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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Citizens News, 1967-03-02, Page 7THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1967 ZURICH CI"fmZENS NEWS PAGE SEVEN' DASHWOOD and DISTRICT (MRS, E. H. RADER, Correspondent) Euchre Party Dashwood WI held their sec- ond euchre Tuesday, February 11, at the Community Centre, with number two social group in •charge and Mrs. Erwin Devine convenor. Winners were Mrs. Syd Baker and Eben Weigand; low, Joanne Hayter and Valen- tine Becker. Celebrate Birthday Members of Fred Weiberg's family, namely, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Weiberg and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Weiberg and family, Mr, and Mrs. Howard Weiberg and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Weiberg and fam- ily, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Lotta and family, all of Kitchener and Waterloo; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Weiberg and Judy, of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Devine, spent Sunday with him and celebrated his birthday which was Monday, February 27. Kareen Elaine Walper, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Walper, was baptized in the EUB Church Sunday, February 26, by Rev. Merrill James. Personals Miss Kim Gaiser, small daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gaiser, fractured her wrist in a fall at her home. Harry Hayter was on a Purina tour to St. Louis Mo., last week. They left London by plane Sun- day •and returned Tuesday. While there he visited with Ar- thur Rader at Concordia Semin- ary on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Hayter attended the Good Roads con- vention in Toronto last week. Mary Ann Hayter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, James Hayter, participated in several vocal classes in the Kiwanis Music Festival at London last week. She was awarded a $50 schol- arship. FOR ENJOYMENT IN EATING OUT. Take Your Family Out For a Wonderful Meal ! Nothing makes a family happier than sitting down to a fine meal in our dining room. We offer a choice of delicious food amidst a pleasant dining atmosphere. A A Our Pleasure Is Serving You We Specialize in Steaks, Chicken, Fish ! ENJOY THE FINE ATMOSPHERE OF OUR ATTRACTIVE ALPINE ROOM Licenced under the Liquor Licence Board Dominion Hotel Your Hosts — Marg and Ross Johnston DIAL 236-4371 — ZURICH 50 Years Ago MARCH, 1917 According to the Municipal Bulletin issued by the depart- ment of agriculture the popu- lation of Hay Township in 1916 was 2,767. Simon Dietrich, of the Ba- bylon Line, has purchased the 50 -acre farm of his brother-in- law, Jacob Battler, and gets possession on March 31 next. This farm adjoins Mr, Dietrich's farm. Thousands of dozens of fish have been caught by fishermen on the Sauble Line through the ice along the lake the past few weeks. Petitions for woman suffrage have been circulated around Exeter and have been signed freely. Possibly it is not known to everyone that Huron is the third richest county in the Province .of Ontario ranking behind Sim- coe and York. H. Eilber, MPP, is attending the sitting of the legislature at Toronto. 40 Years Ago MARCH, 1927 Operations have again com- menced in widening the road at the little swamp, and we hope this is a big step towards having the road from Zurich to Hensall paved in the matter •of a year or two. W. H. Edighoffer, of the 14th concession, has invested in a new Ford touring car, making the purchase from C. Fritz & Son, dealers. Rev. H. Rembe has been called to the bedside of his fa- ther, Rev. Rembe Sr., at Ham- ilton, Lent is here but the usual fine catches of fresh lake her- ring that we always looked for- ward for at this period have not made their appearance. It will be six or eight weeks before Zurich's new fire engine arrives, complete with a few chemical tanks. Rev. Roy M. Geiger, Chesley, a Zurich old -boy, will address - OF YEARS GONE BY - the congregation in the Evan- gelical Church on Sunday. 25 Years Ago MARCH, 1942 April 1 is the date on which gasoline rationing will go into effect. A patriotic concert earned $42 for the Red Cross on Mon- day night, Mrs. J. Battler and Mrs. Fanny Bender donated :a quilt to the local Red Cross which was raffled and the pro- ceeds amounted to $29.40. Phil- lip Masse drew the lucky num- ber. The Dominion Government is at present making a strong ap- peal to the people of Canada for the Second Victory Loan and canvassers are out now. A triple threat salesman is W. Edighoffer, Hay west canvas- ser. He had a shade on the Mounties. He not only gets his man when he calls at a home, but everybody in the house. The other day at •a place, he not only sold the bead of the house, but also his father and a visitor. He didn't overlook anyone. Cold weather with storms ragging was what we enjoyed over the week -end. William O'Brien & Sons, man- agers of the local Silverwood's plant, have recently installed a modern egg grading machine. Grocery specials: head let- tuce, 10c; cabbage, 10c per head; 2 dozen oranges 39c; grapefruit, 4 for 18c; 1 ib. floor wax, 25c.—(Advt.). 15 Years Ago MARCH, 1952 Harry G. Hess, Milfred Sohil- be, Jack Turkheim and Lloyd O'Brien attended the Hydro convention at Toronto. On Wednesday last during a blinding blizzard, Fred Du- charme, •of the Blue Water Highway, noticed a red -breasted robin perched high in one of their shade trees. Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spen- cer, of Hensall, spent last Tues- day and Wednesday in Detroit where they saw Barbara :Ann Scott in the Ice xteview there, Auction sales in the district this week are for Delbert Geig- er and Emmery Stebbins. Mr, and Mrs. Harry Hoffman and fancily, Dashwood, spent the week -end in Waterloo. Donald Charrettee goes to Washington and Robert Char - rete and his new bride go to Los Angeles where the boys are in the services. They had spent the week -end at the home •of Mr. and Mrs. David Ducharme. 10 Years Ago MARCH, 1957 Mr, and Mrs. James Hayter, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Salmon and Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Rader are in Toronto this week. Early this week, all indica- tions pointed towards spring but we woke up Wednesday morning with the mercury drop- ping to 20 above on Wednesday morning. It's good to have money and things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Schilbe and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hess attended a Huron District Scout Masters' rally in Exeter Scout Hall. Hon. Walter Harris, minister of finance, will be the speaker at the Liberal nominating con- vention in Clinton on March 1, 1957. You can't practice what you preach and for heaven's sake, don't preach what you practice. The Unique Farm Forum was at the hone of Mr. and Mrs, Harold Horner. Petroleums Limited Gasoline • Diesel HEATING OILS Valvoline and Veedol Motor Oil and Greases "Go With Arrow" AGENT: ROBERT N. McK1NLEY Dial 236-4830 — ZURICH • Unbeatable Chevrolet! Chevrolet has always set the standards of value, style, craftsmanship, sound engineering and luxury appointments (here are a few examples). 1 lllhr,fl 'FRONT DISC BRAKES POWERFUL V8 ENGINES SIX -WAY POWER SEAT COMFORTILT STEERING WHEEL In fact Chevrolet has been ahead so long, in so many ways—we sometimes forget to mention it 4 -SPEED WITH CONSOLE VINYL ROOF COVER Unbeatable quality is served at least six ways by Chevrolet. First, take your choice from 17 unbeatable models; sedans, coupes, convertibles, two- and four -door hardtops, station wagons and fastbacks. Second, choose a power team from an unbeatable choice of 16 combinations; powerful Sixes and V8s, and silk -smooth manual or auto- matic transmissions, Third, Chevrolet is Isseurpassod in its class for luxury and in- •ior roominess where it counts. Fourth, unbeatable Chevrolet offers the best value Is suds rock panelsth such , Body -by -Fisher as STEREO TAPE PLAYER ALL-NEW INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEED,/ CRUISE CONTROL construction and, of course, Chevrolet's traditionally high resale value. Fifth, Chevrolet gives you a second -to -none choice of performance, convenience and comfort items. Sixth, Chevrolet styling leads the way, with bril- liant lines, massive grilles and low, ground -hugging good looks. Chevrolet is unbeatable. So why settle for less? 1967 CHEVROLET'S COMPREHENSIVE WARRANTY... O24 months/24,000 miles warranty on the entire car. 5 year/50,000 miles warranty on the power train. cl S year/50,000 miles '4;1' warranty on steering, front and rear suspensions and wheels. FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION, SEE YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER. IMPALA SS SPORT COUPS Unbeatable Chevrolet—the sure way to get that sure feeling. AUTHORIZED CHEVROLET DEALER IN EXETER: SNELL BROS. LIMITED We to *ee Bonanza on the CBC -TV network each Sunday. 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SAUCE PAN ONLY $1.00 when you buy 2 QT. STAINLESS STEEL. DOUBLE BOILER Quality solid stainloss steal pons that cook quicker with exettiy spread heat. Tight- fitting dome•shaped cover. Hest proof bakelite handles. Lustre Cookie Tin Only 1 c when you buy a COVERED CAKE CARRIER 12 -QT. RECTANGULAR PLASTIC PAIL Only 1c when you buy a HANDI-TUB $1.98 $1.R9 Dozens of Other Special Bargains See Our Sale Bill in the mail for Complete Details of Our 1c Special Event Zurich Hardware Zurich