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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1967-08-31, Page 7THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1967 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PERFORM AT FESTIVAL—One of the main attractions at the Zurich Bean Festival on Satur- day was the performance of the Zurich Centennial Band, who played at various intervals throughout the afternoon, much to the delight of the large crowd attending. The band is shown here as they render a number, with leader Charles Kalbfleisch on the ground below the stage directing the group. BLUE WATER REST HOME NEWS and VIEWS By Lance J. Reed, Superintendent It is very ,hard to believe that the summer is .almost over and that boys and girls will soon be back in school. The past month sere at the Home has been a every 'happy one with many peo- ple of the community and visi- tors from a distance remember- ing the Home, • either through visits or gifts to the Home. A sincere thank you is ex- tended to the ;following for :their donations to the Home: Neil 'Gingerich for sod for the circle in our front driveway; Bill Watson for a bushel of apples; Delbert Geiger for 100 cobs of delicious sweet corn; Miss Dorothy Steckle for garden ,fresh cabbage; Mrs. R. Williams (Exeter) for delectable home- made pickle s; Miss Laura Gesello and Mrs. SethAmens for their gifts of garden potatoes and cucumbers; Mrs. Lorne Kleinstiver (Dashwood), Mrs. Edmund Erb and Dave Oesch for their donation each of golden wax beans; Mrs. Melvin Brown and Miss Rose Albercht !for their gift each of currants and to our relief head nurse, Mrs, Elizabeth Wright, for tak- ing time in her kitchen to pre- serve these currants into tasty home-made jam; to the many anonymous donors of lettuce; Mrs. Milt Deitz for her gift of a wooden rocking chair for our (utside sitting area; another anonymous donor of six decks of playing cards. Again sincere thanks to you all. Garden fresh items are .a real treat for our residents and each donation lets the residents know someone is thinking of them. The members of the Zurich Centennial Band are to be thanked for their two concerts that they have presented here at the Home during •the past n2onth. All residents and staff extend best wishes to the band STARLITE DRIVE-IN THEATRE Box Office Opens at 8 p.m. FIRST SHOW AT DUSK Double Features will be Shown Only Once AUGUST 31 — SEPT. 1 -2 Hotel (A dull Entertainment) (Colour) Rod Taylor, Catherine Speak --o0o-- SEPTEMBER 3.4 (Sunday Midnite -- Mon.) lorent to Moment (Adult Entertainment) (Colour) Jean Seberg, Honor Blackman ----o0o--- SEP'TEMBER 7-3-1 Battle of the Buldge (Colour) Henry Fonda, Robert Ryan av+•i4++it4.swvs+4.rJ . _.. members, its director and found- er as they progress into the future. Laverne Hawken, of Argona (who is the son of one of our residents, George Hawken) pre- sented colored slides showing the trip of his family to Expo. For our residents this is the only way that they shall see Expo. s: a: In my last column, one month ago, there appeared a poem. Several have asked for a copy and I have had it printed and this can be obtained by contact- ing the Home office. * I would like to personally thank all those who donated to- wards our lawn chair club. We received enough money to pur- chase 30 aluminum saran cov- ered lawn chairs. The board of the Home also express their sincere thanks for the interest shown in this project. If you have been driving by lately per- haps you have noticed a lawn table and umbrella set on our front lawn. If there are any persons who would like to donate toward this, a donation of any amount would be acceptable and the office will issue a receipt for income tax purposes. Any- thing that interested persons can do toward this cause will be appreciated. I look forward to hearing from you. 0 VARNA NEWS Frank Postill had charge of the services in the Varna and Goshen United churches on Sunday last. Rally day and promotion serv- ice will be held next Sunday in the United Church. Rev. M. Morrison will be in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Bob McClymont and Michael, of Guelph, spent the week -end with relatives at Clinton and Varna. 0 Renew Your Subscription Now tt�f t: - tic irNorrathi r), ,a cut ost'; Ir f(<S...SYTrj 1pf:.iorItk.. '73 A ,yi}15 til kr•.• n your furnace 44•tit tree dry, hi1'itt,; of 4iiitt7# S (Chat pray, Turilticlt�, =hopes Oat c44i1e r.rr. ?C 'will still li sdatilrs. stuttrn ss. dry Mrv*ts: iu 'static ;tetlrtnrty uusltf-'UF7. • Reduces fuel bids • Stops excessive wear and tear ▪ Requires no electricity • Fully -automatic filling • Trouble-free operation Gt ail the, details now during, this spct:rral offer, Runs Completely Off Fan Of Furnace! HENSALL DISTRICT CO-OPEIATIVE Hensall, Ontario Phone 262-2605 DASHWOOD and DISTRICT Mr. and Mrs, Emil Becker and family have returned from Prince Edward Island, They also visited at Expo and called on Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mac- Kay (Marjorie Becker) of Mal Bay, Gaspe. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Rader pent the week -end in London with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Howe and girls. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Reste- mayer, Mr. and Mrs. Leeland Restemayer and Robert spent last week at Key River, fishing. Mrs. Wilbur Stewart, of Lon- don, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jack G-aiser and family. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Varty and Mr. and Mrs. Casey Jones, of Saskatoon, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Boyle and family. Batten Reunion HeId At Seaforth The fifteenth annual Batten reunion was held at the sum- mer home of Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Becker, Stanley Township, on Sunday, August 20, with 80 guests registered. During the afternoon sports were in charge of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Keller, of Dashwood, and Mr. and Mrs, Ted Webb, of Ex- eter. Races were won by Danny Becker, of Dashwood; Wendy Webb, of Exeter; Crystal Cow- an, of London; Helen and Shar- on Batten, of Elimville, and Mary Oke, of Seaforth. Games were won by Danny Becker, of Dashwood; Ralph Batten, of Elimville; Mary Oke, of Sea - forth; Iris Becker, of Dashwood; Jim Becker, of Dashwood; How- ard Deters, of Dashwood, and Orville Oke, of Seaforth. The oldest lady present, Mrs. Wesley Archer, of London; the oldest man, Mr. Walter Gun- ning, of Exeter; lady with long- est' hair, Mrs, Garnet Miners, of Exeter; man with largest shoe, Claire Deichert, of Zurich; youngest child, Marjorie Dyke - man, three -month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Dyke - man, RR 3, Exeter; lucky plate won by Dianne Oke, of Exeter. After a sumptuous supper, supervised by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johns, of Exeter, and Mr. and Mrs. R. Heckman, of Centralia, the president, John Miners, of Exeter, conducted the business meeting, R. E. Pooley, of Exeter, reported the Batten family history would be ready next year for each family to obtain a copy. The new slate of offiecrs for 1968: president and secretary, Mr. and Mrs. William Batten, of Exeter; sports committee, Mr. and Mrs. Claire Deichert, of Zurich; table committee, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Oke, Seaforth, and Mr. and Mrs. John Batten, of Elimville. The 1968 Batten reunion will be held on the third Sunday in August, at the Becker farm. 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Now hero he is WAYNE NEWTON MANHATTAN ROCKETTES Hubert Castle's World Renowned 1 London's Favourite Son CORD➢ E TAPP Genial Master of Ceremonies ' i Evening Grandstand Shows Sept. 11, 12 and 13 Two Shows Nightly at 7 and 9 p.m. America's Best That Quick Talking Known Tenor Funny Man DENNiS HENNY DAY YOUNGMA l LOU PROHUT, of- Don McNeil's Breakfast Club, • GORDiE TAPP, his family and accordion M,C. INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS AFTERNOON GRANDSTAND SHO' 'S FRIDAY, SEPT. 8, AT 4:30 P.M. WAYNE NEWTON -- CHIEFTONES Plus Variety Acts SATURDAY, SEPT. 9, Kr 2 P.M. GORDIE TAPP and the Q.P.P. Motorcycle Precision Ride and LOU PROHUT and Special Guests —» LONDON'S NIGHTHAWKS BARBERSHOPPERS following Warriors° Day Parade and 3rd RCR Centennial Guard Ceremony MONDAY, SEPT. 11, AT 2 P.M. Ladles° Day —• Fashion Varieties '67. GORDIE TAPP DENNIS ,,DAY. Miss Dominion of Canada ,DONNA HARKER. Special Guests LONDON'S MAPLE KEYS, Ladies' Barbershop Quartet; O,P,P. Motorcycle Ride. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 12 and 13, AT 2 P.M. Rf3.RbI.E TAPP o.P.P. MOTORCYCLE PRECISION ID); a..► ARTHUR ALLEN'S Famous Working Collies ••�+ Plus Selected Variety Acts. EVENING GRANDSTAND SHOWS Sept. 14, 15 and 16 — Two Shows Nightly at 7 and 9 p.m. AFTERNOON GRANDSTAND SHOWS Sept. 14 and 15 at 3 p,m. and Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. THRILLS • STAIRS FUN • SPECTACLE for the whole family ADULTS $1 CHILDREN 25c et all times REMEMBER' Gate Admission Gowers the Whole Show Continuous Entertainment and Special Events on the Fair Grounds • Under the Sliver Dome • The Debutantes -- Saturday, Sept. 9 • Tho Little Sisters -- Monday, Sept. 11 • The Brothers•in•Law •-, Saturday, Sept. i6 • Horse ShoW Nightly at 7:45 p.m, • Livestock Competitions Sales • Midway and Kiddietend • Homo and Cul. nary' Arts • Farm Machinery Show • Warriors' Day Parade • Art and Photography C o m p o t 1 t t o'n • Commercial Government a ri rt Educational Exhibits • Daily parade through grounds, 6:30 p.m. • Rovin* Sinpera • Labett's-Wun. der•Aande ••- Courtesy Labatt'a On. tario Breweries Ltd. • Chieftonea Canada's All Indian Band• Gat. Maher. Motors Square, Dancing nd Old Time Fiddlers' Competition • Go•Go Dance Party Sponsored by CPond aca•Gbla• Pearly. c Ltd. 4a Trou Rovint g tcishinBann pf !i Canadian Wild Animal DIapIAy' • Franoarra.and Bstreicta • nosh. tort Showa, Nlphtiy • Tha Spongia Plun e • Pony . ruilin Contest: • Mien's Pamoua Working CCS* 011P DAILY CENTENNIAL YEAR CAR AWARDS— B RAMDL R' REBEL 7706 Western Ontario's Showplace of Agriculture • industry • Education • Entertainment since 1567