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Zurich Citizens News, 1970-01-15, Page 2PAGE TWO ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1970 Mrs. Verna Twitchell has returned after spending two weeks holiday with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Davidson. Cindy and Brian, of Port Colborne. LADIES AUXILIARY The new president, Mrs. Vic Stan, took the chair for the Jan- uary meeting of the Hensall Legion Ladies Auxiliary, held in the Legion Hall, Tuesday evening. It was announced that the Auxiliary will cater to a wed- ding anniversary in the near future. Mrs. Grant McClinchey and Mrs. R. Vanstone were installed on the executive by past presi- dent Mrs. Garnet Allan, The group will also conduct a Obituary JOHN E. McEWAN John E. McEwan, a life- long resident of Hensall, passed away Saturday, January 10, in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, where he had been admitted the Week previously. Prior to that he lived at the Bluewater Rest home, Zurich, where he had been a resident for several years. In his 85th year, he was born on the homestead farm a short distance from Hensall on High- way 4, where he lived and farm- ed all his life until recent years. He was a member of Carmel Presbyterial Church, Hensall, and a member of the I,O.O.F. Lodge 223, Hensall. Surviving are his wife, the former Grace Love, and several nieces and nephews. Public funeral service was held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Bonthron fun- eral home, conducted by Rev. W D, Jarvis, Burial was in Hensall Union cemetery. The I.O.O. F , Lodge conducted a service at the funeral home on Sunday evening. Pallbearers were Earl and Percy Campbell, Ed Munn, Glen Bell, Stanley Love, and Archie Parsons. FOCUS: One Moment of Time Our camera records a child's First Smile . . . makes an official report on the bride's radiance . . . Commemorates a trio posed for Dad's birthday surprise. Moments like these can never be recaptured unless they are per- fectly preserved by HARDEN'S STUDIO. Your family's pictorial history should be in qualified hands. Contact Hadden's Studio GODERICH .118 St. David St. 524-8787 bingo at the giant winter carn- ival corning up in the near fut- ure. Mystery prize was won by Mrs. Don Koehler; attendance, Mrs. Grant Bisback; guessing, Mrs. Clarence Reid. AUXILIARY CHURCH WOMEN The regular meeting of the Auxiliary Church Women was held at the home of Mrs. F. Clark, with Mrs. W. Scrabuik presiding, who opened with prayer. Business of the day was attended to and the bulletin read. Mrs. Mary Taylor read a letter from Captain Corey, their prayer partner of Beverly Lodge. It was decided to send a don- ation of money to Captain Corey. Mrs. G.A. Anderson conduct- ed Bible readings with all mem- bers takingart. Next meeting will be heldatthe home of Mrs. Annie Reid. Roll call is to be answered by the names of birds found in the Bible. HENSALL U.C.W. The regular monthly meeting of Hensall U.C.W., Unit 4, was held on Thursday afternoon in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. James McAllister presiding. The devotional was given by Mrs. Albert Alexander who spoke on the faith in God one needs to carry on in a troubled world. Mrs. James McAllister con- ducted the Bible study, assisted by Mrs. Harold Currie. Miss Greta Laramie played a piano solo "A Southern Melody." It was announced that the Huron- Perthgresbyterial of United Churcii'"�Wornen will be held in Clinton, Thursday, Jan- uary 29. All those planning to attend are to take a box lunch. Mrs. T. Sherritt reported on the sale of a quilt. Mrs. Eric Luther asked for volunteers to help with crafts at the Queens- way nursing home. A delicious lunch was served and the meeting adjourned. AMBER REBEKAIIS Noble Grand, Mrs. Elgin Thompson presided for tie reg- ular meeting of Amber Rebekah Lodge, held Wednesday evening, attended by twenty-seven. Thank you notes were read from sick and shut-ins who had received plants and treats at Christmas. It was announced that Mrs. John Corbett, a member, had returned home from South Huron Hospital, Exeter. A ,donation was made to the United Nations Pilgrimage which the Lodge sponsors each year. It was decided to hold the 21st annual birthday party on Wednesd day, February 4, when special guests will be members of the linton Lodge, District Deputy President Mrs. Margaret Bowra of Goderich Lodge, and one car- load from Goderich Lodge. A bake sale will be held on Saturday, January 24, with pro- fits to go to the Arena Boafd. A good response is asked for. Members received their secret palifts. Cards were played and lunch served. THE ANNUAL MEETING Of The Hensall South Huron Agricultural Society will be held in the I.O.O.F. LODGE ROOMS SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1970 at 2 p.m. AlI Interested Pennons Please Attend! JOHN H. CORBETT P. L. McNAUGHTON President Secretary -Treasurer Easter Seal Fund Reaches Objective The 1969 Easter Seal campaign for Ontario Crippled Children reached its $1, 470, 000 object- ive in the closing days of the year, campaign chairman W.D. Whitaker of Toronto announced this week. Mr. Whitaker said a late surge of industrial and welfare fund year-end donations ensured the campaing's success. "Fulfilling our objective, " Mr. Whitaker said, "will serve as an incentive for the 1970 campaign." He said that al- though no target figure has yet been set, the Ontario Society for Crippled Children is faced with the dual problems of rising costs and rising demands for its services. Mr. Whitaker explained that the campaign, although con- centrated during the pre -Easter period, actually extends over a much longer period of time and donations to the Society are always acceptable. The campaign is conducted by the Society in conjunction with more that 230 service clubs across Ontario, Mr. Whitaker said, "and credit must go to these clubs as well as to thous- ands of individual and corporate donors for the campaing's suc- cess." uc-cess." Funds raised during the camp- aign are used to provide a wide range of services and equipment needed by Ontario's 14,500 crip- pled children beyond those which are provided by official hospital- ization and health plans. a Auxiliary To Rest Home Hear Report On Year's Activity The January meeting of the • Bluewater Rest Horne Auxiliary was held at the Rest Horne on Wednesday afternoon, January 7, at 2 p.m. The a nnual reports showed a membership of thirty-eight wo- men in Zurich and area; that the Auxiliary purchased a new sew- ing machine, iron, ironing - board cover and glass cupboards for the craft room; also new bed- spreads purchased for the resid- ' ents. The Executive and Auxiliary members wish to thank all the groups from Zurich and surround- ing area for contributing their time and talent for the birthday parties each month, and any other entertainment provided for the residents of the Bluewater Rest Home. Carmel WMS Present Life Membership Hear Report Of Activities in 1969 President Mrs. R. A, Orr opened the first meeting of the year of the Women's Missionary Society of Carmel Presbyterian Church, Thursday afternoon, with a poem and a prayer, and welcomed vice president Mrs. George Walz back who has bean ill for several months. The devotional and study of the "Reconciliation in the New World, " was given by Mrs. Har- vey Hyde and Mrs. Harold Bell. Roll call was answered with a New Year's resolution and a pay- ment of membership fees for 1970. Past president, Mrs. Earl Campbell presented a Life Mem- bership Certificate to Mrs. Clar- ence Volland, who was very. Plan Farewell For Huron Ag Man A farewell party will be held for Bert Moggach, Agricultural Engineer, in the Seaforth Dist- rict High School at 8:30 p.m., Friday, January 23. Bert has served as Agricultural Engineer in this county since May 1, 1963. Immediately prior to this time he worked out of the now Ridgetown College of Agricultural Technology in Engineering Extension and teach- ing. He has recently been pro- moted to Farm Management Extension Specialist and Program Leader for Bruce, Grey, Duff- erin, North and South Simcoe Counties. Bert was the first full-time Agricultural Engineer for Huron. Until last May ie was also in charge of Agricultural Engineer- ing work in Perth County. All friends of Bert and Marion Moggach are invited to attend theFarewell Party and Present- ation. Dick Heard, Farm Man- agement Specialist, Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food, London, will present an illustrated commentary on his recent trip to Britain and Europe. Refreshments are being provided and everyone is asked to bring along either sandwiches, coo des or tarts for the lunch. 11111fIM A DOLLAR SAVED /S A DOLLAR EARNED, THIS /S THE LESSON WE HAVE LEARNED Ao 4121[1111i SHOPPER'S 71 FRIEND (it'll I Wolper's Supertest 262-9910 Hensall VILLAGE OF HENSALL NO PARKING No Parking will be allowed on the streets of the Village of Hensall, between the hours of 2 a.m. and 7 am; during the winter months, to allow for snow removal. The owner of any vehicle so found may be charged, under Section 89, Subsection 9, of the Ontario Highway Traffic Act. BY ORDER of THE COUNCIL of THE VILLAGE of HENSALL EARL CAMPBELL, Clerk much surprised and thanked the members for such an honor. Several thank -you cards and letters were read from the sick and shut-ins, who received the baskets of gifts and treats at Christmas time, which the WMS packed and delivered to twenty- one homes. Mrs, Gordon Schwalm review- ed highlights for 1969 of the activities of the WMS. Several ladies plan to attend the annual meeting of the Huron Presbyter- ial which will be held in Sea - forth, Wednesday, January 14. Their next meeting, sched- uled for February 12, will be in the form of a Valentine meeting, with Mrs. Clarence V olland and Mrs. Gordon Troyer presenting the devotional and study, President Mrs. Orr had nine knitted infant's shirts for under- privileged children for other countries on display, that sev- eral ladies knitted in various colours and sizes. The Ladies Aid held a brief business meeting with the new president, Mrs. Clarence Vol - land presiding, and laid plans for a bake sale in March, and a bazaar in the fall. skiroalls the one tbey rally wood SKIROULE 70 offers You a wider choice of 15 models e fabulous series. 119,, 15" and "Competition" Trade -Ins also For Safe —See Classified g available on Financing or used machines. 10% down and SmalI Monthly Payments New machine rentals by hour or day JOHN ELDER ENTERPRISES RR2 HENSALL PH, 262-5596