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Years Ago
A very sad accident happened
on Saturday to Mr. Abraham
Geiger, one of Hay Township's
pioneers, when he fell off the
coach and broke his leg at the
hip. Medical aid was summoned
at once, and the fracture replac
ed. Mi. Geiger is in his 94th
year, and it will be some time
before he will be able to be
up and around again.
The Exeter- Zurich hockey
club was re -organized at a
meeting in Exeter last week,
and plans were made for the
coming winter to have both an
intermediate and a senior team
entered. Clayton Hoffman,
of Zurich, was appointed as
manager of the teams.
Mr. and Mrs. N.E. Cool<,
of Hensall, are quite comfort-
ably settled in their new home
on King street.
Richard Blanchford and J.C.
Clausen, both of the west, who
are visiting in Hensall at pres-
ent, are both pioneer business-
men in the village of Hensall,
about 45 years ago. At that
time there was only a black-
smith shop, a store and a harn-
ess shop.
Miss Lylyan Rader, of Zurich
is the recipient of a lovely
certificate of honour awarded
by the minister of agriculture,
for the greatest number of points
in the Zurich Public School,
S.S.No. 7, Hay.
40 Years Ago
Ontario's 1932 license plates
are black and grey.
The many Zurich friends of
Mr. Milton Oesch will regret
to learn that he suffered an
attack of appendicitis over the
weekend and on Monday was
taken to London Hospital and
operated on.
The winter fleet in Goderich
Harbour last week included nine
freighters, with two more on the
way. There may be still further
additions before the close of
navigation.
The Hon. John M. Robb, M.
D., Minister of Health, has
issued a bulletin to local medic-
al men to the effect that plac-
arding will no longer be required
for chicken pox, German Measles
or mumps. These diseases must
still be reported, however, and
persons in the family who have
not had any of them will be
quarantined.
William Lernmon, proprietor
of the New Commercial Hotel,
Ilensall, has added to the comf-
ort and appearance of the hotel
by the erection of a porch at
the front door.
Harry Hoffman is attending the
Bell Telephone plant school in
Toronto this week,
15 Years Ago
Possibility of the erection of
a new bank building in Hensall
was seen as the Bank of Mont-
real purchased the Bowling
Green property from the villages
Offer to purchase the property
less building and equipment
was extended by K. Christian,
manager of the Hensall branch
of the bank.
Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Salmon
entertained the girl's ball team
of which Mr. Salmon is manag-
er, at a turkey dinner Thursday
evening last.
Rudolph Stade of town met
with a painful accident last
Saturday afternoon while help-
ing to roof a double decker
chicken house at the home of
Dan Steckler when he fell
twelve feet to the ground,
causing some fractured ribs and
a badly shaken up body.
Mrs. Ted Mittleholtz returned
from visiting relatives and
friends at Windsor and Detroit,
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ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS ,
also spent several days at the
home of her daughter, Mrs.
Paul Benanti, in Chicago.
She was accompanied by her
brother, Mr. and Mrs. Simon
Smith, of Hamilton, who were
on their way to Florida.
10 Years Ago
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1971
Dr. Ralph R. Krueger, chair-
man of the department of
geography at Waterloo Univer-
sity College, last night looked
more than 30 years into the
future and forecast Huron County
as the last food -producing
county in Ontario due to "gal-
loping " urban growth.
A prominent resident of this
district, Leonard Edward Sararas,
passed away suddenly at his
home on the Bluewater Highway,
early Tuesday morning. He
was in his 56th year.
Walter Moffatt, 66, of R,R1,
Brucefieid, well-known area
farmer, was killed Tuesday in
a two -truck collision at the
second and third concessions of
Stanley Township.
At a short meeting of the
council of the village of Zurich
last Wednesday night, Douglas
O'Brien was appointed as the
representative for Zurich on
the board of South Huron District
High School.
A Christmas Party for the
Golden Age Group of the Luth-
eran Church, in Zurich, was
held on Sunday afternoon in the
church basement.
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