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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1970-08-20, Page 5THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1970 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE FIVE.' 50 Years Ago AUGUST, 1920 Mr. Frank Siebert left for Det- roit on Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs, 1, Preeter left on Monday morning for an extended trip to St, Catharines, Niagara Falls, and other eastern points. Owing to the continues increase in the prices of materials used in the barbering business, the prices of haircuts in Zurich, Dashwood and Crediton have been raised, Mr. Henry (Tallman brought to Zurich a stalk of corn which mea- sured 12 feet 5 inches high. The corn was grown on the farm of his father, Jacob Gallman, on the Goshen Line, north of Zurich. Miss Olive O'Brien spent the past weekend in Hensall. Joseph Meidinger, Ed Snell and -OF - YEARS GONE _BY_ Joseph Etue left on Wednesday morning for the west, where they will help harvest the crops. Mrs. John Geiger of the 15th concession, 'lay, has purchased the dwelling property in Zurich of William Meidinger, just south of the Lutheran Church. 40 Years Ago AUGUST, 1930 On August 8, a number of people gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Klbpp in honor *of Rev. and Mrs. II. Rembe and family, of Winnipeg, and who were here on their vacation, and presented the pastor with a gold cross. Rev. and Mrs. Roy M. Geiger and family, of Preston, spent a POCKET THE DIFFERENCE Mir Liquid Detergent _ _ Maxwell House -6 Oz. _ 69c Instant Coffee $1.29 Nabisco Shredded Wheat _ _ _ 33c Pure -24 Oz. York Strawberry Jam 75c 10 Ounce 2 -Lb. Poly Bags Supreme Peas 45c Bananas 2 Lbs. 33c L� UCKY DOLLAR FOOD MARKET ZURICH sRICH 1E.vi® _ Auk gm ram CS ilk 111— EDUCED PRICES ON POWER LAWN MOWERS Riding Mowers Roto -Tillers Lawn and Garden Supplies COMPLETE CLEARANCE OF SUMMER LAWN FURNITURE Chaise Lounges • Aluminum Chairs • Rockers DROP INTO OUR STORE AND BROWSE AROUND! Hardware week with relatives in Zurich, Mr, and Airs, John E, Gascho and family, are taking holidays and are spending the week with friends at Pigeon, Michigan, and are also taking in the big Evang- elical Camp Meeting at Bay Shore, Sebawing, Michigan. The other day while Archie Rowcliffe was unloading oats with a sling, the whipple-tree broke and the sling carte back with such force as to inflict serious wounds to his stomach, Ile was taken to Seaforth I lospital where he was operated on and is doing as well as can be expected, 25 Years Ago Dr, and Mrs. 11 I1. Cowan and fancily had their household effects moved to Exeter last week, and the belongings of Mr. and Mrs. E. M, r)agg are expected to arrive in a day or two, occupy the house which the Cowan's vacated. Mrs. Edith Clarke, of Florida, and Mrs. Clara Grey, of London, spent the weekend at the home of Mr, and Mrs, I lenry Brown on the 14th concession, Mrs. Mina Finlin, of Winnipeg who has been visiting with Miss Ethel Williams for the past few weeks, has left for a short visit witic friends' in Toronto, The rebuilding of the home of Ed Beaver is now completed and adds greatly to rhe appearance of the west end of the village. The eight children of Robert Geiger, of Crediton, who were all operated on to have their ton- sils removed are getting along quite well. Mr. and Mrs, Vernon Schatz of Dashwood, are spending their vacation in Detroit. 15 Years Ago A large gathering took place last Thursday evening on the ]oc al baseball diamond when rhe ])ash - wood Tigers were over and played the local Zurich Lumber Kings. The fifth annual reunion of the Kalbfleisch Family was held on Sunday, August 14, with approx- imately 120 persons in attendance. Miss Inez Yungblur motored to New Ilamburg on Saturday. Ivlr, and Nirs. Jerome Dietrich were visitors to London one day last week. Sharon and Elaine I lugill spent a week in Londong bringing back with them Nancy and Laird 'Thiel. Rev. and Mrs. O. Winter spent a day in London the past week. Mrs. Leroy Thiel and her child - en spent a few days visiting her parents at London. Mrs, Melizza Geiger and son Clare were last Thursday in Kitch- :ner, where they visited their cousin, Mr. Percy Weido at the K -W hospital. 10 Years Ago After not working for rhe past two years, the clock in the steeple of the Lutheran Church in Zurich, is back in operating condition. A farewell party for Miss Martha Corriveau, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Rudolph Corriveau, R. R,1, Zurich, who is leaving shortly to attend school at Mount St. Joseph in London, was held at the Com- munity Centre, on Saturday, Aug- ust 13. Mr. and Mrs. Tames Parkins and fancily are holidaying in the northern parts of Ontario this week Mr. and Mrs. Edgar lluhman, Gary, Linda and Carol, of Gary, indianna, holidayed with Mr, and Mrs. Tack Turkheinc and family this past week, 13i1.1 Wagner has returned to his home in Zurich after spending a week in Guelph with his aunt and uncle, Mrs, Eric Shale entertained a number of friends at a shower for Miss lean Denomme, who is to be married shortly. Women Teachers Hold Meetings In Toronto Over 800 delegates and visitors attended the 52nd annual meeting of the 34, 000 -member Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario at the Royal York Hotel Toronto, August 11 to 14, The Federation reporsents the element- ary public school women teachers bf Ontario. Presiding was Mrs, Annabelle 1larterr of Sault Ste, Marie, prov- incial president, Miss Margaret I lyndtnan, Q. C , omof Canada's best known women lawyers, chair- ed the business sessions. Attending from this area was Mrs. Doreen Oesch, of Zurich Public School. William G. Davis, Minister of Education for the Province of Ont- ario, addressed the federation's annual dinner on Thursday, August 13. Honorary memberships in the 'Federation were presented to six retired teachers, in recognition of their service to education and. to the federation, imumemmeamemommersommigiammg SCHROEDER MILLING GRAIN, FEED, SEEDS • SEED BEANS • `Buyers of White Beans' 237-3651 — DASHWOOD r L S M F "Coming of Age" SALE CONTINUES Larry Snider Motors Is 21 Years Old This 114Onth... WE'RE CELEBRATING BY OFFERING YOU SOME UTSTANDING BARGAINS HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES 1959 FORD F -75u 3 -ton truck coi piete with platform and racks. No. CO3 Safety certified. WAS $1695 1966 FORD F-100 STYLESIDE PICKUP Safety certified. 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