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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Citizens News, 1971-01-14, Page 2vs PAGE TWO ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS ,THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1971 In a WOAA hockey game at Hensall arena Friday evening, Hensail defeated Huron Park 4-3. Kenny Varley got the hat - trick with three goals, Les Con- sitt, a single for Hensall, Huron Park's M. Cronin, got two goals and R. Regier, a single. Visitors with Mrs. T, J, Sher- ritt over the New Years holiday were Mrs. David H. Burley, Al- mont, Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Ryckman, Flint, Mich, Dr. and Mrs. Terry Ryckman, of Alburquerque, Mexico, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Emmerton, Pal- merston, and Mrs. Ben Case, Exeter. Unit IV of Hensall United Church met on Thursday, Jan- uary 7, with Mrs. James McAl- lister presiding. Miss Greta Lammie favoured with a piano solo. Mrs. Earl Rowe introduced the new study book for the year, "The Americas. " Eighty- one News of Varna and District EXPLORERS MEET The Explorer Group met at the church last Tuesday evening with the president, Miss Cathy Taylor in charge. Miss Sandra Webster read the scripture les- son. Miss Janis Webster gave the prayer. The minutes were read by Miss Sylvia Wilson and the roll call was answered by each saying one of the Ten Command. ments. Miss Brenda Dowson took up the offering and it was dedic- ated by Miss Anne Marie Heard. The financial report was read by Miss Tanis Chuter. The study book was led my Mrs, Barry Taylor and Mrs. Eric Chuter directed the recreation period, and the meeting was closed by the president. UNITED CHURCH WOMEN The United Church Women held their January meeting last Wednesday. Thirty-one ladies sat down to a pot luck dinner, afterwards group II had charge of devotions with Mrs, Watson Webster leading. The Hymn "0 God our Help in ages past" was sung. A poem "New Year" was read by Mrs, Mervyn Hayt- er. The scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Webster. A poel "I wish there was some wonderful place for beginning again, " was given by Mrs. Jes- sie Keyes. The offering was taken up by Mrs. Murdock Mor- rison and dedicated by Mrs. A. J. Mustard. Mrs. William Dowson had charge of the business period. Twenty-five members answered the roll call, also six visitors were present. Fifty-three calls were made to sick and shut-ins. Several thank -you letters were read for gifts received at Christ- mas . Mrs. Fern Coleman gave an excellent travelogue talk on her recent trip to Western Eur- ope and the British Isles, which was much enjoyed by those present. The meeting was clos- ed with prayer. ANNUAL MEETING The annual congregational meeting was held last Wednes- day evening with the pastor, Rev. Murdock Morrison in charge. Excellent reports were given by the leaders of the various departments of the church and another successful year was brought to a close, Rev John Huether of Zurich, gave a short talk at the close of the meeting. LSMFT mategmor '61 Ford Super Major $1550 INC 460 gas tractor and 2001 loader $1950 '65 Ford 6000 diesel $3150 '66 Ford 5000 8 -speed diesel $3300 If You Have 'Stuff' to Move See Us For A Snow dower or Manure Spreader O New Ford Reversible and McKee Model 521 SNOW BLOWERS 3 -Point Hitch BLADES Economy or 610 Models ® Ford 12 -Horsepower Hydrostatic Transmission GARDEN TRACTOR and 2 -STAGE SNOW BLOWER E Ford 2 -Beater 120 -Bushel MANURE SPREADERS Get Our Prices Before You Buy Snider Motors LIMITED FORD TRACTOR EXETER 235-1640 ��d LUCAN 227-4191 visits to sick and shut-ins were reported. Captain William S, Clarke, a Territorial Evangelist with the Salvation Army and present- ly resident in Hamilton, spent several days last week visiting the Luthers in Hensall. Prior to his becoming an officer with the Salvation Army he was a field secretary with the Canad- ian National Institute for the Blind, at Windsor. Captain Clarke has travelled extensively across Canada in his capacity as a Territorial Evangelist and has also conducted campaigns in Bermuda. He is sometimes referred to as the blind evangel- ist. He is an accomplished mus- ician and a very talented speak- er. During his brief stay in Hensell he accompanied Mrs. Luther to several senior citizens homes in this area where he played and sang. LADIES AUXILIARY The Legion Ladies Auxiliary met Tuesday evening with first vice-president, Mrs. Howard Smale presiding. They accepted an application for a new member and reported that they had made enough mon- ey from the proceeds of the money doll draw for free skating at the arena for the children, Wednesdays and Saturdays for the month of February. They will hold a draw for an Easter basket of groceries in the near future, with proceeds for crip- pled children. Guessing prize was won by Mrs. William Smale; mystery prize, Mrs. W. H. Bell. Mrs. R. Vanstone was presented with a gift for her new baby. A bowling tournament is corn - in up in Exeter in the near future and two teams are being arrang- ed to participate by the sports committee, Mrs. Clarence • Reid and Mrs. Alice Koehler. AMBER REBEKAHS Amber Rebekah Lodge held their meeting Wednesday, Jan- uary 6, ib. charge of Mrs. Jack Taylor, N.G. of Brucefield, assisted by Mrs, Elizabeth Riley. A donation was made to the local association of Guides and Brownies, and a C. P. &T. euchre is planned for the near future. The 22nd birthday party is being arranged for February. After the meeting members exchanged secret pal gifts when they found out who their secret pals were for the year. 0 About People You Know,m. Relatives visiting Mrs, Hugh McMurtrie during the holidays were Mrs. R. S. Hopkins, Green- castle, Indiana; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robinson, Bath; J.C, Cochrane, Seaforth; Mr, and Mrs. Alex McMurtrie, Kippen; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Millier and sons, Thamesford; Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Huxtable, Centralia. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Orr have returned after spending the hol- idays with their son and daughter in-law, W.0, Donald and Mrs. Orr, in Ottawa. United Church Women - Unit 4, will meet Thursday afternoon January 7, at 2;30 p.m. for their January meeting, Tuckersmith Reeve Asks Co-operation On All Drainage Protects The importance of close co- operation between the drainage engineer and the owners of properties through which drains are to be put was stressed by Reeve Elgin Thompson in his remarks at the inaugural meet- ing of Tuckersmith Township Council last Tuesday night. Misunderstandings of what the engineer intends to be done and what the landowner expects have arisen in the past, result- ing in extra costs later. Reeve Thompson said there is a possibility that the town- ship will have to do something about securing new landfill facilities for refuse. At present the township rents the use of the Seaforth dump but Seaforth has been warned by the Department of Energy and Resources that it must cease using the dump. Reeve Thompson hopes Tucker- • smith will be able to continue renting such facilities in the future. Reverend Donald Stuart, of Brucefield conducted a brief devotional period. An =mending by-law for the Geiger drain was passed and council authorized final expenditures for the drain. The drain was estimated to cost $1,450, and actually cost $1, 968.30 ?, Council will request the Hur- on County Board of Education to accept in two payments, the school levy for 1971, the same as in 1970 rather than in four payments as recommended by the Ontario statutes. Payments would be made in June and Dec- ember. Court of Revision was held on the Sinclair drain. As there were no appeals the by-law for the drain was passed and the job is out for tenders. Clerk James McIntosh was authorized to advertise for tend- ers for the sale of the Sproat bridge on sideroads five and six, Concession 4, Huron Road survey The bridge is to be removed on council's schedule. Tenders for the sale must be lir the clerk's hands by the date of the next meeting, January 19 with a 5 p. m. deadline. Council considered salary schedules for township employee; (continued on page 14) THE ANNUAL MELTING Of The Hensall South Huron Agricultural Society will be held in the I.O.O.F, LODGE ROOMS SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1971 at 2 p.m. A11 Interested Persons Please Attend? JOHN H. CORBETT P. L. McNAUGHTON President Secretery.Treasurer For That Happy & Prosperous New Year .. . BUY QUALITY `t>. 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