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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1971-06-03, Page 13if lir THURSDAY, JUNE 3. 19771 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE THIRTEEN 50 Years Ago The Ladies Hall will be offic- ially opened with a 150 lunch on Saturday afternoon and even- ing. The Auction sale of household effects of Mr. G. Holtzman on Saturday was well attended with good prices prevailing. The assessment role for the year 1921 in Hay Township shows the population at 2, 600 and the numbers of acres of land is 52, 381. There were 335 clogs in the township at that time Zurich pitchers R. Ochlect and Clarence Hoffman had 13 strikeouts between them as the locals beat the Clinton ball team by an 18-1 score. Those attending the Lutheran Synod in Zurich last week were treated to a motor trip outing on Sunday afternoon to Grand Bend, to see this great summer resort. Mr. Morris Weber has been appointed as enumerator in tak- ing the census which commences on June 1, During the past week, seats have been erected in the Athlet- ic field at Crediton, and they should provide a great conven- ience for baseball fans. Dr. P.J. O'Dwyer was in Lond- exmanrwomemok Amigo. Steer This Way BY LARRY SNIDER One insurance company now offers a 20% discount for cars which can withstand a 5 MPH barrier crash without damage. Proposal: dump 1.5 billion worn-out tires into the Atlantic to provide a haven for game fish. That's a large-scale project. About one out of every three car occupants uses seat belts . . , a very poor percentage! A slipping transmission may be due to nothing more than a 1 o w reservoir of transmission fluid. The PCV valve is the first mass-produced device to combat air pollution. It is celebrating its 10th year in eliminating crankcase emissions. A dirty engine not only pollutes the air, but wastes your money. Cleanliness is one of the many top features of our cars at Larry Snider MOTORS LIMITED EXETER 235-1640 LONDON 227-4191 Huron County's Largest Ford Dealer Y OF - EARS GONE -Y- on last week where he assisted in performing an operation on Mr. Jacob Schwartzentruber. 40 Years Ago Sorry to report that Mr, Gyrus Colosl<y has been ill for a few weeks but is improving nicely which his many friends will be pleased to learn. Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Geiger spent the weekend at Elkton, Michigan and also attended the funeral of the late Mr. Ivan Bueschlen who was instantly killed in a car accident. In Chicago babies may be paid for on the instalment plan. But it is a safe bet if the pay- ments fall in arrears they won't take the babies back. Mrs. H. Yungblut and son Ivan, and Mr, Jacob Haberer motored to Kitchener. Miss Inez Yungblut, who has been visiting in Kitchener for a time, returned with them. Mrs. A. Dymocke of England arrived in town the past week and will spend some time with her daughter, NIrs. (Dr.) P.J. O'Dwyer. We notice the new milk prices that the Zurich Dairyman has adopted, as follows: quart 8 cents, and the pints will remain at 5 cents, so if any one buys a quart of milk for only three cents more you will get twice the quantity. 25 Years Ago Owing to the rebuilding prog- ram at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Zurich, the church services are being held in the local Town Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bed- ard have moved their household effects into the home of Mrs. Mary Miller, across from St. Boniface. Church. Miss Elda Reichert underwent an operation in Dr. O'Dwyer's office on Monday for the rem- oval of her tonsils. Mr. Clarence Farwell, of Toronto visited in Zurich with his wife over the weekend. At a special meeting of the council of the village is in favour in the formation of a high school district with the school being built in the town of Exeter. The 75th anniversary of the Blake United Church was held on Sunday afternoon, with the Rev. Workman, of Seaforth, as the guest speaker. 15 Years Ago Rev. A.M. Amacher will con- duct the worship of the Air Broad cast over CKNX, Wingham on sitateermrsameamektemailAAmtIMEiCsatteffilialdisillmse LIVESTOCK SHIPPING TO TORONTO UNION STOCK YARDS Dunn and Levack Every Monday All Loads Fully Insured! CONTACT Campbell McKinley RR 1, ZURICH Phone 262.5430 Monday, June 4 at 10:30 a.m. The male OEtette of Emmanuel Evangelical U.B. Church, Zur- ich will sing, A turkey banquet at the Dom- inion Hotel, Zurich, marked the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Reichert of Hay Township near Hensall on Wednesday evening May 23, The community was shocked on Monday evening to learn of the sudden passing of Mr. Jacob Ortwein, a lifelong resident of the community. Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Haberer attended the graduation of their son John, at Western University, London, on Saturday. Born- In the Clinton Public Hospital, on Friday, May 18, 1956, to Mr, and Mrs. Mozart Gelinas, R. R. 2, Zurich, a son. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoff- man of Galt visited over the weekend at the home of their sister, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy O'- Brien and brother, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hoffman. 10 Years Ago The new $20, 000 Post Office in the village of Zurich was 'officially open for business on Monday evening. Over the weekend, Postmaster William Siebert and staff were busy moving new equipment and sup- plies from the old office into the new building. Zurich and surrounding com- munity lost one of its most highly esteemed residents last week, in the sudden passing on Friday, of Frederick John Haberer, in his 75th year. Announcement has been made this week that the Zurich Dairy owned and operated by Francis Kipper, has been sold to the Hurondale Dairy of Hensall. For the past 13 years the Zurich r Dairy has been operated by Mr. and Mrs, Francis Kipper. At a special meeting of the council of the Township of Hay, last Friday night, Douglas Armstrong, of Zurich, was hired as grader operator for the town- ship. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Masse, who have been in residence at the apartment beside Tasty -Nu Bakery, have moved to London, where Mr. Masse has accepted a position with a construction firm. About Peonk You Know 1010. . Mrs. Don Besse returned home from St. Joseph's Hospital, on Saturday where she had been a patient for the past four weeks. Ross Johnston is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital and Charles Thiel is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Morley Wit- mer, of Detroit, were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Steinbach. EVERY MANN FREE TO CHOOSE ll/S OWN PORN `„ OFOOYERNNENT "BLONDE.., BRUNETTE OR RE0-//E10" a„ General ontracting BUILDING and REMODELLING WE WILL. 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