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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1966-09-22, Page 7THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1966 ZURICH. CITIZENS NEWS PAGE _SEVEN. 50 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1916 Mr. Fred C. Kalbfleiseh has the foundation completed for his fine new residence. The school act now states that every child between the ages of 8 and 14 must attend school every day, unless they are excused by illness, The government intends to stamp cut truancy and negligence on the part of the parents. Another of the wellAnown pioneers of this area, Henry Kalbfleiseh, passed away Mon- day last, at the age of almost 84. Charles Jinks, of Hensall, was united in marriage on Monday last to Miss Bertha M. Blatch- ford, and the couple will reside in the village. Poles for the hydro lines have arrived in Hensall, and the citi- zens are hoping for an early start on the work. John Torrance and J. J. Mit- chell have been appointed to enforce the Ontario Temperance Act in Huron County. 40 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1926 Mr. Nesbitt Woods has left for Toronto, where he has ac- cepted a position as a school teacher. Two churches in Zurich are now receiving alterations, with new basements being construct- ed in both the Lutheran and Evangelical buildings. Miss Alice Hoffman left Dash- wood this week for Stratford, where she will attend normal school. Arnold M e r n e r and Ed Hamacher, who are both work- ing in Detroit, spent the week- end with their families in Dash- wood. Marion Casemore, of Wing - ham, has accepted a position as a clerk in the ready-to-wear department of T. C. Joynt store in Hensall. Fire destroyed the home and BAYVIEW GOLF COURSE (1 Mite South of St. Joseph) nearly all the contents of An- drew Kain, near Hillsgreeen, and he was also injured in at- tempting to get some of the belongings out of the home. Green Fees Opening to May 31 — September 15 to Closing and Weekdays, June 1 to Sept. 14 $1.25 WEEK -ENDS and HOLIDAYS from June 1 to September 14 $2.00 Membership Fees Men Ladies Students Half Season, To and After August 1 ____ Less 40% $25.00 $20.00 $12.00 25 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1941 Fred Hess left Zurich for To- ronto on Sunday, where he will take a course there at the uni- versity for a medical doctor. The Lutheran Church in Zur- ich will celebrate its 80th anni- versary this Sunday, when Rev. H. Schildroth, of Detroit, will be the guest speaker. Joseph Ducharme, who has recently purchased the fine farm of Milne Rader, on the 14th concession, has leased the premises to Harvey Gelinas for a period of three years. Mrs, Jane Guenther, a former resident of Dashwood, passed away Saturday at the home of her daughter, in St. Catharines. A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rennie, pioneer residents of Hay Township, she was born on the homestead in the Babylon Line, Hay. Mr. Claude Bedard has left his home on the Blue Water Highway for London, where he intends taking a course in a technical school. 15 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1951 Remi Denomme, of Drysdale, who met with a most painful accident on July 27, is now home from the hospital and is recovering nicely. The first group of RCAF post- war airwomen arrived in Grand Bend this week to begin their training at the airport, south of the village. Mr. and Mrs. James Hoggarth, highly esteemed residents of Hensall, were honored at their home on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. Stewart Deitz and Benny Gignac left this week on a mo- tor trip to Quebec City, where they will visit with the latter's families. 10 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1956 Last Saturday the Zurich Lumberkings brought home the OBA intermediate D champion- ship, when they defeated Lisle in the second game of the final two of three series. On their arrival back in Zurich, the boys were met by the fire truck, the band and a cavalcale of cars which escorted them around the village streets. The crop of beans is below average this year, and the re- sults will only be about half of the usual crop. Goshen United Church was filled to capacity on both Sun- day morning and evening, the occasion being their annivers- ary services. Rev. S_ Davidson was the guest speaker at both services. Peter Gingerich, of Blake, re- turned home from the hospital last Friday and is improving quite nicely. Presenting the Schneider Made Chorus OF KITCXENER OF KITCHENER AT THE ZURICH COMMUNITY CENTRE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 8:30 P.M. ADULTS: $1.00 HIGH SCHOOL: 75e UNDER 12: 50c Sponsored by Zurich Agricultural Society P"f-'1"‘ PARADE BEGINS AT 1 P.M. FROM ZURICH PUBLIC SCHOOL Led yMedford Silver Band & Zurich Lions Majorettes - Featuring 'BIG AL` of CKCO-TV OFF GAL OPENING { R. E. MCKINLEY, LPe FOR HURON D et Show Baby Show In the Arena -- 2:30 p.m. In the Arena -- 3:00 p.m. Open to All Children Babies 1 to 18 Months ZURICH 4-H CALF CLUB Exhibits -Cattle Show MIDWAY WILL BE IN OPERATION a AY EVENING AT 6 P.M. HURON COUNTY'S LARGEST R SHOW IN THE ARENA OVER $1.000 1";,: PRIZE MONEY M. C. "TORY" GREGG, MASTER OF CEREMONIES FUN FEVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY