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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1970-12-03, Page 7THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3. 1970 Golden Glimpses o . 9r s t 'gidltt' ' at BWRH This past week has been rather a quiet one in comparison to the past few busy ones. Tuesday ev- ening as usual, was film night. The films shown were "African Lions and his Realm, " "5, 000 Miles across Canada, " and "Beaut iful Bonne Bay. " The latter one was a picturesque film taken in Newfoundland. We are grateful to Mr. Ivan Kalbfieisch for being our delivery boy this past week. If anyone happens to be making a trip to Goderich after film night, if they would care to del- iver the films back to the Huron County Library, it would be greatly appreciated. Thursday evening was bingo night again, and we appreciate the assistance the Ladies Auxil- iary have been giving us. We welcome Mrs. Rose Russell of Exeter who has taken up res- idency in the Home during the past week. Mrs. Catherine Farwell celeb- rated her 93rd birthday this past week, and Chester Smith and Arthur Edighoffer both celebrat- ed their 83rd birthdays. This is the fifth birthday Mr. Smith has celebrated in the Home and the fourth for both Mrs. Farwell and Mr. Edighoffer. We are pleased to have Miss Meda Surerus paint- ing Christmas scenes on our windows again this season. Not only does it help to boost the Christmas Spirit, but the resid- ents also enjoy every moment watching her. On Sunday evening the Chapel service was conducted by the Rev. Stewart Miner of Thames Road United Church. He was accompanied by Mrs. Hodgert, organist, and three young gentlemen who helped to prov- ide the music. The Residents SEPARATE SCHOOL SUPPORTERS: Having been Nominated as a Candidate for repre- sentative on the Huron -Perth Combined Roman Cath- olic Separate School Board, I earnestly solicit your sup- port in the election on Monday, Derember 7. For Transportation — Call 236-4035 or 237-3483 RAYMOND HARTMAN Dear Separate School Supporters: Two years have gone by and my present term has expired. 1 certainly have enjoyed working as your representative on the County Board. They have been very rewarding years, working with my fellow -members, and also with our present adminstra- tion. 1 feel we have accomplished a great deal in the past two years in bringing up our educational system. I do want to thank you all for your help and assistance in achieving this goal. 1 am present- ly making another attempt to ask for your support in my election for another term, because I feel I owe you all that much because I more or Tess became familiar with the new system, which takes a great deal of time and effort. I have done everything in my power to try to please each and everyone who approached me and asked me to do something for them. I pledge myself to you again to do all in my power to serve you to the best of my ability. Due to my health I feel I am not ablo to canvass this year, although I would like to very much, to discuss problems that you might have so I could possibly help you in any way. I feel with my 17 years of exper'• ience on the former boards, I can serve you with better under- standing. 1 humbly solicit your support in the coming election. Ted Geoffery For Transportation: call 236.4768 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE SELMA particularly enjoyed the visits of children and young people. Mrs. Ada Porter visited her daughter, Mrs. Robert Smith in Goderich for a couple of days last week. Mr. John Donald spent the weekend with his family, Mr. and Mrs. Neads and David, of St. Marys, and Mrs. Bertha Hayter spent Sunday with her family in Dashwood. Any groups who will be presenting entertain- ment at any of the churches or schools, would be welcome to come to the Home and entertain the Residents. If a suitable date cannot be arranged during the busy month of December, Janu- ary always seems to be a long, quiet month, and entertainment Huron and Perth Groups United The inaugural meeting of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind Advisory Boards of the Counties of Huron and Perth, was held on Wednesday, Nov- ember 25, at the Royal Hotel, Mitchell. Prior to this meeting each county had its own board which made available the services of CNIB to the blind people in the area. The purpose of uniting , the two groups of volunteer workers is to increase efficiency and improve the service to the blind. A new executive was elected as follows; chairman, Harry Lear of Blyth; first vice chairman, E, M. Creighton, Listowel; second vice-chairman, Mrs. R. E Young, Stratford; secretary, Eric Luther, of Hensall; and treasurer, Norman McIntyre, Goderich. Wes. Stanley, administrator of district operations, CNIB Toronto, presented the new board with their constitution and congratulated the group and thanked them for their interest and help in making a fine cont- ribution to the overall program of assistance to Canada's 26, 000 sightless people. Mr. Stanley mentioned that the need for training for blind persons is still vital in order for the blind to adjust to living in our sighted world. There are currently 81 blind people in the County of Huron and 58 in Stratford and Perth County, receiving service from CNIB. Donald O'Brien is the Zurich CNIB representative. ®.o HESS ZURICH Fine Quality Watches, Rings, Silverware, Crystal, China, Dresser Sets, Mantle, Cuckoo and Chime Clocks. We have an excellent stock of: BLUE BIRD AND KEEP- SAKE DIAMOND AND WEDDING RINGS. Buy her a diamond for Christmas 10% Discount Just ra $1.00 purchase entitles you to a Free Draw on a fine lady's or gent's wrist watch. Draw Christmas Eve Prompt Watch and Clack Repairing and Diamond Resetting. See our Winndow Display Illuminated Every Evening of any sort would be most wel- come. The tickets for the lucky draw will be drawn on Tuesday, Dec - 1 ember 15th, here ax the Home. We are planning some entertain- ment for that evening, and we invite anyone who wishes to attend. The Girl Guides will also be visiting that evening to trim a tree and sing carols. This has been an annual affair for them .since the Home opened, and we welcome their visit. There are still a few tickets available for 'the lucky draw. If anyone is int- erested in a ticket, see Mr. Ed- win Gardiner in the Tuckshop. Legion Auxiliary Entertain Veterans Members of Hensall Legion iAuxiliary, entertained veterans at Westrninister Hospital, Wed- nesday evening. Bingo was a highlight of the evining with prizes awarded to the veterans. The ladies returned to Exeter and enjoyed lunch at the Legion Hall. Members attending from Hen- sall Branch were Mrs. Vic Stan, Mrs. Gordon Munn, Mrs. Clar- ence Reid, Mrs. Mary Taylor and Mrs. Martha Rooseboom. Christmas Draw WIN $30 $20 or $10 IN MERCHANDISE OF YOUR CHOICE at BETTY & ARTS I.G.A. FOODLINER Grand Bend 1 DRAW TICKET AVAILABLE WITH EACH $1.00 PURCHASE Winners will be drawn and notified after closing on December 19 milk production SHUR-GAR DAIRY SILASUPPLEMENT. The feed that is helping to change the outlook of the countryside. Count the number of silos in your community that were not there ten or five years ago. They symbolize the growing popularity of corn as the major source of feed in dairy operations. Shur -Gain were leaders in this trend by developing Silasupplement, to supplement silage with the additional nutrients needed for optimum milk production and body weight maintenance. Let us tell you more about Shur -Gain Silasupplement, the feed that has changed the outlook for dairymen and the look of your countryside. M. DEITZ and SON DIAL. 236-4951 ZURICH