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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1967-09-21, Page 9THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1967 ZURICK CITIZENS NEWS CENTENNIAL CAKE—Visitors to Blue Water Rest Home can see this giant centennial cake sitting inside the main lobby of the building. Standing on the left of the cake is Mrs. Paul Hohner, and on the right is Mrs. Archie Wright, both nurses at the home. ys "The Ulm s are tori ba ki Huron" Published by The Huron Liberal Association SH 50 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1917 In response to the request of the warden's committee of Huron County, five tractors will be sent to Huron to assist in the fall plowing •of land. These new machines are capa- ble of working up nearly an acre in one hotly, and they should prove quite beneficial to the farmers. As a beginning to the end, the store of Milne Rennie in Hensall will have all the stock sold at auction sales, beginning Saturday afternoon, and con- tinuing every evening until everything has been disposed of. James Hagen is making some vast improvements to his home in Hensall. Mrs. Minnie Hess, who has been visiting relatives in Zur- ich for some time, has now re- turned to her home in South Bend. 40 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1927 Miss V. Siebert, Zurich mil- liner, has just opened up a fine new shipment of fall and win- ter hats, in all sizes and styles. Considerable commotion was aroused in Zurich on Tuesday when an aeroplane hovered about the village for some time, then finally landing on a field north of the village. Some 20 passengers went up for a ride when they found that was the purpose of the plane being present. The application of Lulu Al- brecht, as manager of the Zur- ich telephone central office, was accepted by Hay Township council. at a salary of $15 per week. Gerald Farquhar, of the Bank of Montreal staff in Hensall, has resigned his position and left for the west, accompanied by Donald Hoggarth and Carl Passmore, each one intending to secure suitable employment there. Mr. and Mrs. Onier Denomme, of Detroit, are spending their honeymoon with the fornier's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Denomme, on the Bluewater Highway. 25 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1942 Miss Shirley Krueger, who has been on the staff of the local telephone office at Zurich, has left for Nilestown, where she has accepted another posi- tion. The wet season has apparent- ly arrived a little earlier this year, and farmers will be ex- periencing difficulty in harvest- ing their crops. The canning factory at Ex- eter has commenced the pack- ing of their corn crop, and FIGHT BABY PIG SCOURS EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLYWITH THE EXCLUSIVE SHUR•GAIN DIAL DOSED NEW FORMULATION—The SNUB-GAIM Dial Doser provides a new formulation combining Bachrach]: and Streptomycin to make a more effective combination of antibiotics --capable of controlling baby pig scours.' NEW DOSER—You can administer this treatment in accurate "dialed" dosages with the new applicator. Treats 32 pigs. COST—For approximately 14¢ baby pigs are protected from scours. Ask for the new exclusive SHUR-GAIN' Dial Doter --a product of Canada Packers Re- search, from your local SHUR-GAIN Peed Service Dealer. animal health seryce Phone 236-4951 dS ZURICH ONTARIO YEARS GONE many farmers in this area are supplying for them. While backing a team of horses down the gangway on his farm Saturday afternoon, Alex Buchanan had the misfortune to have the team and wagon both upset over the edge. He received a double fracture to his leg in the mishap. Ross Guenther, who is sta- tioned at Nova Scotia presently, spent a few days at the home of his parents in Dashwood. 15 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1952 Leo Meidinger has purchased a fine lot from Mrs. William Witmer, in Zurich, and he in- tends building a new home on the property. Tuesday of this week was the first day of the autumn season, and the cool nights make one feel that winter may be on its way soon. Farmers are still quite busy with their bean harvest, and while the yield is a bit below some years, the quality of the beans is real good. Allan Gascho has a group of men busy excavating for the basement of a new home which he is going to build in the south- west section of Zurich. 10 Years Ago SEPTEMBER, 1957 Thomas Pryde, of Exeter, Huron MLA, who suffered a serious heart attack in July, is reported to be in an improved condition in Victoria Hospital, London, where he has been since his attack. Three schools in Hay Town- Kippen 4-H Girls Study Cottons The first meeting of Kippen one 4-H project, "Cotton Ac- cessories for the Bedroom", was held in the Legion Hall, Hen- sall, Tuesday, September 12, with 14 girls in this club. The meeting opened with the 4-H pledge, followed by the busi- ness and election. " President is Anne Klein -Haar; vice-president, Dianne McKay; floating secretary, Patsy Parker (first meeting); telephone girl, Gwen McLean; pianist, Mari- anne Roberts; lunch committee, Karen Sararas, Gwen McLean. Leader Mrs. Ken McLean then outlined the requirements of sip have been closed for the present school term, They are sections 6, 11 and 14. The stu- dents from these schools are being transported to Zurich, Last Wednesday afternoon Arn Meyers pitched a neat four - hitter against Walsingham in the first game of the all -Ontario baseball championship series, and his team-mates pounded out a total of 18 hits, as the locals won 14-1. A small twister which passed through this area on Sunday evening ripped part of the roof off a barn owned by Don Hul- bert, on the Babylon Line. Twenty district men joined in to help restore the building to its original condition. James Masse, who received injuries in a traffic accident last week, has returned to his home on Highway 21, and is much improved. The paving of Highway 84 from St. Joseph to Hensall has begun, and when the work is completed this will be one of the finest strips of highway in this part of western Ontario. this project, the making of bed- spreads, throw cushions, dress- er scarfs, uses of bedrooms. Assistant leader Mrs. Glenn Bell spoke on importance of color, basic color theory, guides and color planning. The leaders spoke on "color harmony", buy- ing patterned fabrics. Next meeting will be held September 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Legion Hall, Hensall. The meeting closed with "0 Cans ada". PBBSIBMSSIDISoli PAGE NINE Renew Your Subscription Now BOB'S Barr Shop MAIN STREET, ZURICH Open Tuesday and Friday Nit* ragerstruniassonefeillItleintliSBIZNAlieinallingaiM a ry ier;'i; s STOCK UP NOW ON We carry the famous "Plymouth Red Top" ARE THE BUGS EATING YOUR GARDEN ? 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