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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Citizens News, 1968-05-23, Page 7THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1968 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS //to ss BY 10 Years Ago 50 Years Ago MAY, 191.8 Louis J. Kraft has treated himself to new Gray -Dort tow- ing car. Pte, Ed Corriveau, of St. Thomas, visited his home on the Sauble Line, Hensall band is giving open air concerts every Saturday night, Cook Bros., Ford dealers of Hensall, sold 18 Ford cars dur- ing the past two weeks. The jancl, a tree which grows profusely in the Indian Punjab, a very dry region, is chiefly remarkable for its long tap root, which was 84 feet in one re- niarkable specimen and whieh descended vertically 64 feet into the earth. 40 Years Ago May, 1928 There is ruthless and useless amount of fire trackers and bombs being exploded 'around the business section these eve- nings. We do not know if it is in honor of May 24 or just to exercise some uncomfortable pranks. Anyway a better palace to explode these would be on the back streets, or even a trip to the fair grounds would be a great deal less annoyance. Last Thursday afternoon the village was invaded with a band of Gypsies, consisting of three car loads, three men and four women and about a dozen :chil- dren. The women and children furnished entertainment to a large number of the more in- quisitive villagers, but it was no great benefit to pay them a visit as the invaders were of the lowest and dirtiest class of people that could probably be found outside of their own realm. Miss Fraser, who had charge of the millinery department for the J. C. Reid & Co„ has Left far her home in London. The main street in the busi- ness section of the village be - tome quite dusty after a few days when not sprinkled or a rain. The village trustees will likely have to put oil on this part of the village to satisfy the villagers. 25 Years Ago MAY, 1943 Word was received that Priv- ate Charles Thiel left last Thurs- day for the eastern coast, and when landing there to his sur- prise he found his camp hut was only four doors from his brother Laird, who had been training at that place for some time. A wrist watch was presented to Gunner Steweet Pepper by a gathering of over 70 friends on the 'occasion of his being home an leave from the east coast. Be is the son of William Pep- per, well known resident of the •Hensall district. Miss Marcia Pate, of Centralia airport, spent the week -end with Miss Maida Wein, Dashwood. 'Owing to the heavy rains the large culvert on the Bronson Line, one and one-half miles south of the Zurich Road, was completely washed out as the earth was torn away for 20 feet on each side of the culvert. 15 Years Ago MAY, 1954 Mr. and Mrs. Junior Barash and family, •who have been liv- ing in the house opposite the post office and owned by Norm- an Gazebo, have moved their effects back to Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. Blaise Ducharme and daughter Denise spent their annual two-week vacation at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Ducharme. Rev. and Mrs. J. Henry Getz, of the Evangelical Church, Dash- wood, were the recipients of numerous gifts before leaving for their new charge. Mrs. Charles Pulford, of Lon- don, is spending the week in town with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. rerd :Haberer. PATZ Material Handling Equipment PEDLAR STABLING Complete Installations ♦ Farm Autoirnation • GERRY GASCHO BRUNNER, ONTARIO Phone 595.4578, Milverton MAY, 1958 The ;four fellows who carried the biggest 'share of the load in Zurich's 7-5 opening day vic- tory over Mitchell an Monday were Doug O'Brien, who had four hits; manager Tom Rawl- ings, who also had fotu• hits in four trips to the plate; new- comer Jim Rundle, who pitched his first game of the season for Zurich; and Don O'Brien, Citi- zens News sports writer, whose fine relief pitching saved the game for the locals. Weddings reporter included Catherine Patricia Denomme to Stephen Alexander Meidinger and Maureen Elizabeth Camp- bell to William David Mero, Miss Mary Louise Fritz was hostess on Friday night at the home of her parents for a show- er in honor of Miss Carol Thiel, bride -elect 'of July, Editorial comment: The By- election in Huron is over and we feel that the people prob- ably elected a man who is very capable of representing thein in the provincial legislature. How- ever, we wonder if .a govern• ment that is too strong is good for the country. When the Lib- eral government held too much power in the Dominion of Can- ada, we heard the cry, "Let's have a better opposition". Now, perhaps, the same thing can be said in Ontario. Headlines: O'Brien's Produce Broken into Again, Telephone Wires Cut; Nothing Taken. 0 Goshen Women Hear of Korea at Family Night Thursday night, May 16, .was family night at the Goshen United Church Women's meet- ing at the church. Mrs. George Simons had charge of the de- votional period and prayer. Mrs. Berne McKinley intro- duced the speaker, Jai-Hyuk Jung, a trainee from Korea over here to learn more about the poultry. A film on Korea was shown by Elgin McKinley with Jai-Wyuk Jung giving the com- mentary. Mrs. Bruce Keys thanked the speaker. Business was conducted by Mrs. Anson McKinley. Thank - you cards were read from Jackie Peck and Kathryn Parke. A social hour followed. ZONE COMMANDER RE-ELECT- ED — Mrs. Evelyn Carroll (right) , of Goderich, was re-elected zone com- mander at the rally in Hensall where 12 Ladies' Auxiliaries of the Royal Ca- nadian Legion groups in zone 01 were represented. With her are (left) Rev. A. C. Blackwell, Zurich, who gave the invocation, and Mrs. Garnet Allan, Hensall auxiliary president. Married At Hensall Presbyterian Church; To Reside In Hensall VOLLAND--LATOUR 'A pretty wedding was solem- nized in Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall, Saturday, May 11, at 2:30 p.m., when Ladina Louise Latour, Exeter, exchang- ed xchanbed marriage vows with Gerald William John Volland, in a cere- mony performed by Rev. J. C. Boyne. The bride is the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Latour, Exeter, and the groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Volland, Hensall. Yellow potted mums and candles in candelabra formed the floral background. Mrs. Beatrice Hess, of Zurich, played traditional wedding music and accompanied the soloist, Mrs. Robert Hoffman, Dashwood, who sang "Because" and "The Wed- ding Prayer". Given in marriage by her fa- ther, the bride wore a floor - length gown of white lagoda styled on princess lines, with lily -point sleeves, empire waist and neckline trimmed with seed pearls. A chapel train fell from from a bow trimmed in lace at the shoulders. 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She wore a snatching rosette headpiece with cocktail veil and carried daisies with green vel- vet ribbon. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Peggy Volland, Hensall; Miss Joan Heywood, Exeter, and Miss Don- na Button, London, They were gowned similarly to the matron of 'honor. Flower girl was Janice Hey- wod, niece of the bride, wear- ing a flor-length gown of white brocaded cotton with cummer- bund of green. She carried a basket of daisies and yellow roses with green velvet ribbons. Todd Heywooa, nephew of the bride, was ring bearer, wearing a tuxedo with bow tie. Tom Dalrymple, Hensall, was best man, and Donald Volland, brother of thegroom; Glen La- tour, brother of the bride, and Billy Taylor ushered guests. A reception was held in the church parlors where the bride's mother received guests wearing a matching dress and coat in hot pink with navy accessories and corsage of carnations and pink Sweetheart rases. 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