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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1970-11-05, Page 11THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1970 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE ELEVEN 50 Years Ago The local branch of the Wom- en's Institute entertained the Crediton Society on Thursday last, at the home of Mrs. C. Fritz. Both Institutes had a most enjoyable time. A splendid prog- ram was presented by the visitors. A great deal of interest was shown in the instructive paper by Mrs, S. M, Hauch. Mrs. Gertrude Hess, had the misfortune to fall last Friday, anc in doing so broke several ribs, also sustaining other minor injur- ies. The anniversary services of Calvary Evangelical Church, Dashwood, have been post-poned to Sunday, November 14. A special lecture will be given in the church on Sunday evening. The fowl supper given in the Walper House by the Lutheran Ladies Aid last Thursday, was in every way a success. The prog: am presented in the town hall after the supper, was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. C.O. Smith of St. Joseph, attended the funeral of the late John Groff, at Baden, last week. 40 Years Ago Mrs. D. Ayotte is spending a week or so in Detroit. Mr, and Mrs. William Reith and family were weekend visitors in Glencoe. Rev. and Mrs. W. Y. Dreier were visitors with their daughter at Buffalo, during the past week. RECEPTION AND DANCE FOR MR. & MRS. IVAN McCLYMONT (nee Margaret Russell) Saturday, Nov. 7 9 to 1 ZURICH ARENA Music by THE TRITONES Everyone Welcome Lunch Provided - OF - YEARS GONE - BY- Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Weido and daughter Dorothy, were Sunday visitors at Blake and G od erich. Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Gascho, are getting nicely settled in their new home recently purch- ased from the Rennie Estate. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Haist, of Detroit, were visitors with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0, Klopp, a few days this week. Mr. and Mrs. Heywood, who spent the summer on afarm near Hensall, moved back to the Goshen Line north on Tuesday of this week. Harold Klopp, of Detroit, visited at his home for a few days this week, Herbert Wein, the popular garageman of Dashwood, made a business call in Zurich on Monday. 25 Years Ago Wes Hugill has purchased the property of Mrs. Hugh Thiel, in Zurich, and will receive possess- ion in April. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thiel and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Edighoffer are residing in the dwelling at the present time. Private and Mrs. Harold Thiel, and son Robert, have returned to Zurich. Private Thiel is ret- urning to civilian life. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thiel have moved into their new home which they purchased from Miss Jane Lamont. Richard Pawley and Miss Hurst, of Stratford, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stade, on Sund- ay. A number of local men are deer hunting in northern Ontario this week. One group consists of Dr. H.H. Cowan, of Exeter, Albert Hess, Melvin and Har- rison Schoch, Lloyd, Leroy and Lennis O'Brien, Harvey Clausius, Ward Fritz and Earl Yungblut, of Zurich, Gordon and Stanley Smith, of the Bluewater Highway Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Bedard have moved into the apartment owned by Fred Thiel. 15 Years Ago Miss Arlene Haberer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Hab- erer, of Zurich was chosen by Beta Sigma Phi, of Exeter, as the winner of their $50. scholar- ship. Fourteen -year-old Peter Den- omme, from whose throat doct- CULVERHOUSE 19 OUNCE Peach Halves 35c MIR Liquid Detergent 2/75c E. D. SMITH. 19 OUNCE Apple Pie Fill 39c 8 OUNCE Sunspun Cheese Slices 35c Bananas lb. 15c LUCKY DOLLAR FOOD MARKET ZURICH ors took a small handful of saw- dust on Saturday, is in much improved condition in St, Jos- eph's Hospital, London. Mr, and Mrs. Mervyn Tiernan, Dashwood held a family gather- ing Sunday, last in honor of the latter's father, Henry Hoff- man, 'on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Mr, and Mrs. Ted Haberer were visitors with friends in Sarn- ia on Sunday. Mrs. L. Rose visited at the home of her son at Detroit, also with relatives at Windsor rec- ently. Mr, and Mrs. Ted Rader were visitors at the home of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. E. Horm an, Woodstock. 10 Years Ago Nomination for the village of Zurich will be held on Friday, November 25, from the hours of 7 p.m. to 8 p. m. in the Town - ship Hall. Five new members were wel- comed into the Zurich Lions Club at the induction ceremony held in connection with the reg- ular dinner meeting Monday evening, at the Dominion Hotel. Hon. John P. Robarts, Minister of Education for Ontario, will officiate at S.H,D.H.S., in Exeter, on Friday, November 18, when the opening of the new addition to the school is sched- uled to take place. A new grader and snowplow will be delivered to Stanley Township Council later this week. it was disclosed at the regular council meeting held in the township hall, Varna, on Mon- day, November 7. Mr. and Mrs. William Merner and family, of London, were weekend visitors with members of their family in Zurich. Kenneth Weido, who is teach- ing High School in Listowel, was a weekend visitor at the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Earl Weido. 0 35th Anniversary On Sunday, November 1, Mr, and Mrs, Clarence Schade were honoured by their family on the occasion of their 35th wedding anniversary. They were taken to the Dufferin Hotel for dinner. Later they enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at home with their family. Anniversary cake and ice cream was served later in the afternoon. They have four daughters, Mrs. Earl (Margaret) Horner, of Zurich; Mrs. Jack (Elaine) Dunn, of Bayfield; Mrs. Doug (Phyllis) Lightfood, of Crediton; and Mrs. Erle (Mona) Hamilton, of Leury. They also have eleven grandchildren. Hawick Reeve Critical of County Boards Reeve Harold Robinson, Ho- wick, asked members of the Huron County executive com- mittee Friday afternoon why it had not recommended to concur with a resolution from the County of Perth to abolish Cou- nty Boards of Education. "I think it is regrettable, " stated Robinson. Chairman Jack Alexander told him his committee had felt that since the county boards of education had been established at considerable expense, "they should have a chance, Reeve James Hayter, Stephen reminded council that if rate- payers felt the cost of education were too high, they would have an opportunity very shortly to elect new board members whom they felt would keep a closer eye on expenses. Charles Thomas, reeve of Grey, said he had been receiv- ing some complaints which should have gone to the school board. "I'm just not sure that the county school board is working very well when this happens, " added Thomas. 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