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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1971-08-26, Page 14PAGE 14 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS 50 Years Ago Miss Mabel and Muriel Preeter are attending the Toronto Exhib- ition in that city, all this week. Mr. Roy Weber who has been successfully operating a shoe business in the Merner block, has severed his connections with that building and business. An interesting event tools place on Saturday, August 24, when Miss Celia Hess was united in marriage to Rev. F. Howald, in St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Miss Mayme Lamont left Tues- day morning for Sault Ste. Marie, where she has accepted a teach- ing position as a public school teacher. Mr. Alvin Surerus left this week for Oakville, to resume his duties as Professor of langu- ages in an institute of learning there. Mr. W. L. Siebert has compl- eted the new artistic verandah that he has erected in front of his dwelling house. It is some- thing just a little new for Zurich. 40 Years Ago Miss Olive O'Brien, who spent a few week's holidays in Mich- igan, has returned to her home here. Mrs. E. Bender and son Edwin of Blyth, are spending a few days r STARLITE DRIVE-IN THEATRE GRAN;,, BEND WED., THURS. & FRI. August 25 - 26 27 — Double Feature — A BOY NAMED CHARLIE BROWN (Animated) (Color) RIO LOBO (Color) John Wayne, Jarge Rivero KIDDIES NITE — KIDDIES NITE THURS. AUG. 26 KIDDIES KITE Free Pepsi & Chips for z the Kids -. KIDDIES NITE — KIDDIES NITE m 1 KIDDIES NITE 1 SAT. MON. & TUES. August 28 - 30 • 31 — Double Feature — VALDEZ IS COMING r. (ADULT CNTERTAINMENT) (Color) Bunt Lancaster, Susan Clark THE McKENZIE BREAK (Color) Brian Keith, Patrick O'Connell WED., THURS., FRI. & SAT September 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 — Double Feature — FLIGHT OF THE DOVES (Color) Ron Moody, Jack Wild AFRICAN SAFARI (Color) (Documentary) BOX OFFICE OPENS AT 8 p. m. FIRST SHOW AT DUSK Children Under 12 in Cars ,free Mi,o�m - OF- YEARS GONE - BY- 'T eleventh annual Kalbfleisch reunion this past Sunday at the I Bayfield summer home of Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Kalbfleisch. A new funeral chapel is under construction at the Westlake funeral home in Zurich, Situated directly north of the present building, the addition will ac- commodate about twice as many people as the old chapel does i at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Jacobe, of the Parr Line. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kraft, Mrs. Ed Datars, Sr., and Miss Anna Datars motored to London on Monday, to visit Mr. Datars in the hospital. Mrs. Len Haist of Detroit, visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Klopp for the past week. Mr. Harold Klopp, of Detroit, spent the weekend with his par- ents here. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Stein- bach of London visited with rel- atives in Zurich the past week- end. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gascho and son Joel, spent the past weekend with Mrs. Gascho's mother near Baden. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schilbe, are spending a week's vacation visiting with relatives in Midland, Michigan. 25 Years Ago Approximately $2, 800 was realized by the Zurich Lions Club at their annual summer frolic last Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. .Tames Parkins and Miss Betty Mousseau are holidaying this week at Manitou- lin Island. Hairy Restemayer, of Dashwoo< who has been seriously ill for the past few weeks, passed away on Wednesday in his 69th year. The owner of the Dashwood Planing Mills entertained about 35 people, consisting of thieir families, to a dinner at Grand Bend, last Thursday evening. A presentation was made to the employee who had been working for the firm the longest time, Stewart Wolfe. Miss Ruby Church, formerly of Zurich, has been promoted to the position of head typist of the surgical clinic at Westminst- er Hospital, in London. Relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd O'Brien to honour their second eldest daughter, Helen, with a miscellaneous shower, prior to her marriage. 15 Years Ago Mr. William O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd O'Brien returned from Schwanaga, Parry Sound district, where they enjoyed a week at Deer Lodge. The former was successful to pull out of the lake a Northern Pike measuring 28 1/2 inches. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hugill and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Thiel and families were Sunday visitors at London. Mr. Walter Irwin, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Chester L. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton O. Smith, and whose family is vac- ationing at one of the latter's cottages at Lake Huron, has left for London, England, and Germ- any, where he will be interested in the progress of the Canada Metal Company of Canada. Mr. and Mrs. William Merner of London were Weekend guests here with Mr. and Mrs. A. Mern- er and Mrs. Emily Bedard. 10 Years Ago A farewell ceremony was held on Sunday for Brother Robert Mittleholtz, prior to his depart- ure for India this week, where he will serve as a Jesuit Mission- ary. Over 100 people attended the Mr. and Mrs. Alex Van Esb- rook and their six children found themselves homeless early Tues- day morning as fire raced through their 100 -year old home on No. 4 Highway, just south of Hensall. Miss Diane Thiel was a week- end visitor at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thiel. Rev. and Mrs. E. Heimrich, of Ayton, spent a few days recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haberer. Tr. Federation wants empty cans to be returned Brewers across the province have just started giving one cent for each can returned. Brewers Retail in Toronto report- ed 22, 000 cans returned the first week. Thats only 5% of the 50, 000 dozen or so cans sold each week, but its a start. "But the 'soft drink people' don't seem to care" said Jack Stafford, president of Huron County Federation of Agriculture,' if the brewing industry can offer compensation for returned beer bottles -and now beer cans, I see no reason why the soft drink THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1971 manufacturers shouldn't too." "The brewers give a two cent rebate on returned bottles, he continued" and the result? They get 960/o of their bottles back." Murray Gaunt M.P. P., who twice introduced bills to ban non -returnable bottles said "The brewers have shown a little more concern that the soft drink manu- facturers, although the soft drink people are beginning to move now." Ontario's new environmental protection act gives the govern- ment authority to ban the sale of non -returnable bottles. "And when the government does that -- as it will - if the soft drink people don't do it them- selves, " Mr. Gaunt said, "The people of Ontario can look for- ward to a much cleaner environ- ment. 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