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Zurich Citizens News, 1967-12-20, Page 6PAGE SIX ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2Q, 1947 \ __,,._ _ 50 Years Ago . .. , . .. a.�„�..�....��..o-.�•-oma - OF - YEARS GONE: BY - DECEMBER, 1917 Rayola cheers the hone. Plays any make of disc record. Is fitted with double spring motor. Has large tone arm, first quality sound box, Iarge wooden horn, finished in oak or ma- hogany. Special price, $75.— (Advt.). The recent good sleighing has made business brisk in Hen- sall, Number of fresh milch cows for sale. P. Lamont.--(Advt,), The annual meeting of the ratepayers of Zurich school section will be held in the school house next Wednesday forenoon. E. J. Hess and Miss Flora Hess, students at Toronto Uni- versity, are spending the holi- days at their home here. 40 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1927 Official notice of the Ontario government taking over the county road between Elginfield and Clinton, a distance of some 35 miles, was contained in 'an order -in -council published re- cently designating it as a pro- vincial highway. It is heavily travelled and it is the belief of the local officials the depart- ment will lay pavement early next spring. Indications this year point to- wards having a real old-time Christmas with the ground cov- ered with the beautiful pure white, white snow. 'While it is welcome with many, it is not so much appreciated by the au- toists who would like to use their cars. Mr. and Mrs, Elmore Deters, who have been farming in the eastern part of Hay Township, last week moved their effects up on the farm of Louis Schu- macher of the 14th concession south which farm Mr. Datars has rented from Mr. Schumach- er, his father-in-law. 25 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1942 A number of wrestling fans were at the London Arena to see the big match at that place that evening. School concerts are being held at this time of year and many are happy to be able to take in these celebrations. Jack Corbett, an employee •of the CNR, met with a painful accident when a tie slipped and. fell on his foot, fracturing two bones. A very pleasant event took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mousseau last Fri- day evening when some 60 friends and neighbors gathered in honor of their eldest daugh- ter, Norma, and her husband, James Parkins, Subscription Now Renew Your 15 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1952 Winners at the Lions Club Christmas party were lllilfred. Schilbe, Ed Gascho, Vic Dinnin and Hubert Schilbe. The radio - phonograph auctioned by Alvin Walper was purchased by Earl Yungblut. Four new elders, Harold Bell, Percy Campbell, Archie Hog- garth and Rochus Faber, re- cently elected to the eldership by the congregation of Carmel Presbyterian Church in Hensall, were ordained to that office at the Sunday morning service, December 14, Rev. John Fox conducted the service. Miss Amelia Clausius, of Tavi- stock, is spending same time with her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clausius. 10 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1957 The Huron County Hog Pro- ducers are opening an assembly yard at Clinton. • William J. Hess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Hess, Zur- ich, has been successful in pass- ing his final examinations at the Canadian School of Em- balming, University of Toronto. He is now with the F. J. Rowell Funeral Home in Woodstock. Miss Erma Wein, Clinton, spent the week -end with her mother, Mrs. Herb Wein, Dash- wood. I am at your service from January through December. L, Elston Cardiff, member for Huron. — (Christmas greeting advt.). 0 Koff:ra Bin, Prize Winners The Father Stephen Eckert Council Knights of Columbus, of Seaforth and district, held their annual Christmas turkey bingo in the Legion Hall, Sea - forth, on Thursday night with a good crowd in attendance. .Following were the winners of the five share -the -wealth games: James Kelly, Seaforth; JoAnne Rau, RR 2, Zurich; Mrs. Charlotte Wood, Seaforth; Clay- ton Looby, Dublin, and Thomas Ryan, Mount Carmel; Mrs. Jim Deveraux, RR 4, Seaforth, and Winnie Nott, Seaforth. Two door prizes were offered and went to Mrs. Peter Jansen, Egmondville, and Jim Kelly, Seaforth. Following are the winners of regular games: Mrs. Jim Barry, Egmondville; Reg. Dick, Crom- arty; Mrs. Jim Watson, Sea - forth; Mrs. Norman Baird, Brucefield; Mrs. Joseph Steep, Clinton; Mrs. Michael Ryan, Mount Carmel; Francis Hick- nell, RR • 5, Seaforth; Albert Deichert, Zurich; Mrs. Jim Wat- son, Seaforth; Douglas Murray, RR 5, Seaforth; Jim Watson, Seaforth; Mrs. Dora Taylor, Seaforth; Mrs. Charles Rau, RR 2, Zurich; Mrs. Jim Barry, Eg- mondville; Mrs. Ron Dale, Sea - forth. 1 General Contracting 1 4OW WE ARE EcUIPPED TO SERVE YOU IN • PLUMBING • HEATING • • ELECTRICAL WORK • We will build your HOME • COTTAGE BARN One contract will take care of your complete protect Backhoe Service Now Available ! Aluminum Doors and Windows STANDARD STOCK SIZE DOORS STANDARD STOCK SIZE DOORS Richar DAL 236.4679 lienerrernessranserammareeresssmoneurr Only $3f Completely Installed $38 Completely Installed edard ZURICH Christmas Jioliday TEAM OF TWIRLERS — This pretty team of twirlers delighted the children at the annual Santa Claus party in the community centre last Saturday, These young ladies are left to right) Ruby Beierling, Helen Blackwell, Donna Schilbe, Nancy Rae McKinnon and Mary Blackwell and all are members of the Zurich majorettes. (Citizens News Photo) Christmas Decorations On Display At Kippen East WI Meeting Kippen East Women's Ins:ti- Mrs. Harry Caldwell substi- tute saw a beautiful display of tuted for Mrs, William Kyle, Christmas decorations and were who is ill, in the reading of instructed in the methods of the motto, "The dark night their construction by Mrs. E. works, the glory breaks and burst, of Egmondville, at the Christmas come once more". group's Christmas meeting held Mrs, James Drummond read the on December 13 at the home of children a poem, and two little Mrs. Vern Aderdice. Christmas guests, Blair Hiltz and Bobby carols were sung in unison. Valkengoed, sang Jingle Bells. Mrs. Grant MacLean gave a Mrs. Ken McLean spoke about reading on Christmas giving the last 4-H club and set up and Mrs, Campbell Eyre gave a display. She and Mrs. Glenn a poem, "Snowflake", which Bell were presented with gifts was designed to please the in appreciation of their work young guests. with the girls. bi Fit Store open 7�P kguP 1' kg5-0 ',et T4,..,k.. ..;k..,.,... . -en 'en New babies belonging to Mrs. Rodger Hoorneert and Mrs. Lloyd Cooper were given their usual gifts. Mrs. Rodger Hoornaert won the Christmas cake in the draw. Mrs. Pat Hiltz is organizing a TOPS club, the initial meeting to be held at her home on Jan- uary 4, at 8 p.m, She gave an interesting 'talk on the neces- sity of taking off weight sen- sibly. Santa came and gifts were exchanged. Lunch was served by the committee: Mrs. Harry Caldwell, Mrs. William Bell, Mrs. Cecil Pullman, Mrs. John Sinclair, Mrs, James Drummond, and the hostesses, Mrs. Alder - dice and Mrs. M. Connelly. •:\+, i`::;e25•*,\`::Fit+<;4:ii' ti,/•d` ,y❖`+L �y$ 4�r��t+iii4. Beautify Your Home This Christmas ! ! 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