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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1969-11-20, Page 5THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1969 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS OAA PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD - When Miss Meda Surerus, of Zurich, gave information to Provincial Police recently regard- ing an accident, little did she dream that she would receive a reward for her co-operation. The money was presented jointly to Miss Surerus and John Consitt, also of Zurich, for their help in connection with a hit and run accident inthe village, Shown in this photo is Alvin Rau, representative for OAA; Edward Bauer of Wingham, district supervisor for OAA; Miss Surerus; and OPP Constable D. A. Mason, of the Exeter detachment, who investig- ated the accident in question. The OAA offers rewards of up to $100 to private citizens who aid police with information regar- ding hit and run accidents. (Citizens News Photo) AUDREY BELLCHAMBER TELLS YOU - • - ALL ABOUT BAYFIELD INTERESTING HAPPENINGS IN ONTARIO'S PRETTIEST VILLAGE There will be two new faces on the Bayfield council next year, Paul West and Don Warner, E, W. Oddleifson, at present a councillor, was acclaimed as Reeve for a one year term on Monday. Those nominated for council are, 1-1, F. Baker, F.E. McFad- den, Merton Merner, Don War- ner and Paul West. Following the nominations Brigadier F, A , Clift assumed the c lair at the request of the large number pre- sent, and invited the nominees to say a few words. The incom- ing reeve said he was very plea- sed to be able to carry on some of the important projects, under- taken by the outgoing council but not yet completed, he cited the need to maintain public ownership of the approach to the north pier and to insure that the Zoning Bylaw receives 0 B. approval. He mentioned that it might be possible to save $600 per annum by taking over the street lights. Mr. Oddleifson thanked his sponsor and said that he hoped that he couldartially fill the shoes of his predecessorsp ex-reeve Brigadier Clift and Reeve Frank McFadden. Paul West stated, that he would work to the best of his ability for the good of rhe entire villa'e , and felt that this might best De achieved by following the example of rhe outgoing council. Don Warner thanked bis spon- sors and said that he would be pleased to serve. , Councillor Merner spoke next and withdrew his name. He sug- gested that rhe cost of the elect- ion would be better spent in a year's time in an effort to ger a representative from either Bayfield or Stanley Township on the County School Board. (At present this area is represented by two residents of the Seaforth area.) Councillor Baker was not present, but had already made arrangements to qualify. Reeve McFadden said that his main reason for accepting a nomination as a council member was because of the importance of completing some intportant items which `tad been started while he was reeve. With Merton Merner's refusal to stand the other four nominees are in by acclamation. Reports on their work were given by the outgoing reeve and councillors. „McFadden paid tri - SPECIALS ... This Week Only ALLIS CHALMERS '225 C Tractor '66 CASE 3 -furrow 3 -point hitch plow 5250 Used very little ALLIS CHALMERS 3 -furrow 12 -inch plow 3 -point hitch, gauge wheel ALLIS CHALMERS 4 -furrow 12 -inch snap coupler plow MASSEY 30 Tractor and 2 -row cultivator Motor overhauled '57MASSEY 40 Gas Tractor, 3 -point hitch, a beaut '150 '250 '300 '990 '66 FORD 5000 Diesel 52990 8 -speed on it LARRY SNIDER MOTORS Exeter 235-1640 bute to his successor, he tnenr- ioned that the village assessment had risen from $570, 000 in 1964 to $711, 00o at present and said what splendid work i\lcrion Mer- rier had accomplished as the chairman of the roads committee Mr. Merrier had recounted what work had been done in drainage and road building in the past two years on an annual roads budget of $12,500., be said that he hoped to obtain a price for providing a deep drain on Lid- derdale, before December 31. Councillor Snell said that his PAGE FIVE main interest during his turn of office had been as chairman of the Community Centre Board, and said that up to the present time the arena had been self- supporting, In.answer to questions from the floor, assurances were given that the Community Centre is insured against public liability and that the county assessor will shortly establish an equitable assessment of all trailers and mobile hpmes. n Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hartman and family,' Byron were Saturday visitors with his mother, Mrs, T. Hartman. Mr. and Mrs. Bill O'Brien and Jim, Niagartt'Falis were weekend visitors with Mt. and Mrs. Leroy O'Brien, GUARANTEED CERTIFICATES and DEBENTURES 834% 1 to 4 Years 5 Years CONTACT John R. Consist 2364332 — Zurich INT Famous Glidden SPRED SATIN latex wall paint Glidden SPRED LUSTRE semi -gloss enamel Glidden ACRYLIC LATEX SPRED HOUSE PAINT 25' OFF OUR ENTIRE STOCK 15 NOW 1/ Make Our Store Your Complete Gift Centre! Toys — Gifts — Bauer Skates -® 11 ockey Equipment — Sporting Goods ZURICH HARDWARE