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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1970-05-14, Page 12PAGE TWELVE ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS dinner at the London Teacher's college. Mrs. Ross Jinks was elected to the office of President of the Hensall Kinettes, at their meet- ing at the home of Mrs. William Clement, last Tuesday evening. The school concert, which was presented in the Community Centre, Zurich, last Wednesday night, by the pupils of S.S. 2, 10, and 7, Hay, was a decided success. Proceeds from the con - THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1970 cert which amounted to $29.60, were donated to the Easter Seal Campaign. It's a good idea to keep a score sheet on what is in the freezer and refrigerator and what has been used. Shopping lists are easier to prepare and fumbling through an assortment of bowls and packages is avoid- ed. "B" RUNNERS - UP - The Happy Gals were runners-up in the "B" division of the Zurich Ladies Bowling League during the past season. Back row left to right are Verlie Lavery, Faye Forrester, Erla Smale; front row left to right, Pauline Miller, Donna Hamather, Beatrice Forrester. Missing were Anne Maxwell and Ruth Anne Fleischauer. 50 Years Ago MAY, 1920 Mr. Joseph Gascho has taken over the contract for mail cour- ier on R.R.1, formerly carried by Henry Walper. This makes Mr. Gascho carrier on both No. 1 and No. 2 routes. A petition is under way to have a half -holiday every Thurs- day afternoon during the sum- mer months. Peter Corriveau of Drysdale, made some improvements to the interior of the Zurich water sup- ply tank last Thursday afternoon. E. Bossenberry has recently purchased the entire roadster horse, "Great War McKinney." All lovers of light horses should take advantage of such a splend- id bred horse. A Quebec man complained of stomach trouble and surgeons found 40 nails, the handle of an alarm clock, a button hook and a small monkey wrench in his tummy. L.W. Hoffman and W.F.Braun attended a county baseball meet- ing in Clinton last week, when a league was organized of Goderich Seeforth, Crediton, Zurich and Clinton. 40 Years Ago MAY, 1930 A number from the village attended the funeral of the late Clarence Kellerman, at Dash- wood, on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. 1. W . Merner, moved into the living quarters above their store on Monday, which will make it very con- venient indeed for their business. Mr. and Mrs. George Thiel, Sr.., Mr. Hugh Thiel, and Mr. Andrew Thiel were Sunday visit- ors at the home of Mr. Dan Thies, of Kitchener, who is on the sick list. Mr. Norman Gascho, the local milk distributor, has good news for his customers in town, as beginning May 12th, the milk will again go back to the old price of 12 cents a quart. Wonderful progress has been made this week at Rose's new garage, as the concrete work has been run up to about fifteen feet high, and with continued progress will soon be ready to occupy. -OF- YEARS GONE - BY - 25 Years Ago MAY, 1945 George Deichert and Ivan Kalbfleisch made a business trip to Toronto last week. A miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Oesch, on the Goshen line, in honour of their daughter, Anne, bride -elect. Zurich is the latest town to join the ranks of places having a Lion's Club. The memorable Charter night was held in Zurich on May 2, and approximately 300 Lions attended from neigh- bouring communities. Words of welcome were given to the group present , by Lion Albert Kalb- fleisch. Mr. and Mrs. Remie Jeffrey are having their home re -decor- ated and when completed it will add much to the appearance of BeaverTown. Rev. E. Heimrich delighted th members of the Zurich Women's Institute with its inspiring mes- sage at their May meeting. V -E Day was observed in both churches at Dashwood on Tuesday morning, as large crowds were present for the occasion. At 2:30 p.m. a large parade was headed by the Dashwood Memorial Band. e 15 Years Ago MAY, 1955 Mr. Elgin McKinley, R,R.1, Zurich, Goshen Line, has been appointed Returning Officer in the provincial election for the riding of Huron, which takes place on June 9th. This Wednesday night, May 11, the Hensall W.I. will entertain the Kippen East and Zurich In- stitutes in the Legion Hall, when Mrs. Middleton of Hensall will be the main speaker. Mrs. Pauline Denomme, a resident of the Drysdale district all her life, on Sunday, May 1, observed her 90th birthday. Rev. and Mrs. Otto Winter and family, consisting of three sons have arrived from Winnipeg Manitoba during the past'week, and we hope they will enjoy their stay in Zurich, at the St. Peter's Lutheran parsonage. The many friends of Mr. Law- rence Brisson are pleased to learn that he has returned from Clint- on Hospital and will soon resume his duties as superintendent at the Kalbfleisch Mills. 10 Years Ago MAY, 1960 A. Y. McLean, Seaforth, a former Member of Parliament for Huron, was named president of Huron Liberal Association. Mrs. Eldon Vanstone received head injuries when a car driven by her husband collided with the rear of a stalled car on High- way 84, a anile west of Zurich on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Fleisch- auer were Sunday visitors in Lon- don where they attended special trinity services at Trinity Luther- an Church, and also a turkey YOU NEED SHUR-GAIN pasture dairy ration Lush green pastures are high in protein, but low in carbohydrates and energy, so despite the fact your cattle were fed well all winter, they could lose weight if fed only pasture. Maintain your herd production thoughout the t'nrly growing season with SHUR-GAIN Pas- ture Dairy Ration. 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