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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1972-06-08, Page 11THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1972 50 Years Ago Among those who graduated from the Western University, London, we notice that Mr. Richard Laporte, son of Mr. and Mrs, John Laporte, Sauble Line, was successful in obtain- ing the degree of Bachelor of Art Mr. and Mrs. J. Hey Jr. , and sons Milton and Austin, were visitors to London on Friday, Mr. Lloyd Hey, who is employ- ed in that city, had a slight accident to his hand. Mr. P. Ravelle has taken over the handling of Eckstein's bread which was' formerly kept at j. Gascho and Son's General Store. Get your bread at this place and patronize the home baker, the man that makes his living at Zurich and lives in Zurich. The Dominion government has voted $150, 000 for penitent- iaries to accomodate the increas ing prison population. Mrs. Robert Bonthron is in Barrie, visiting her daughter, Mrs. McMartin, and intends remaining a few weeks. Robert Drysdale left this week Guaranteed Investment Certificates now! Get yours today at... VlC7llRlAand GREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 KEN D. BOWES MANAGER 425 Main St. EXETER 235-0530 - OF- YEARS GONE - BY- to visit relatives and friends in Michigan. 40 Years Ago The South Huron Liberal Convention was held at Hensall on Wednesday afternoon, June 1, with a large gathering present. Miss Gertrude Schade, who has been spending some time in London for the past months, has returned to her home on the Blue Water Highway south, last week. Mr. Jack Kipping who rec- ently operated a blacksmith shop in Mr. J. E. Druar's shop on Victoria Street has closed clown and left for Listowel where he will work in a garage. Don't forget the public school picnic of Zurich Public School, next Wednesday afternoon, June 15. Let everybody turn out and make this a big success. We have nor definitely heard of the place, but likely it will be Grand Bend. 25 Years Ago An audience filling the local town hall to capacity last Thurs- day evening, enjoyed a very fine piano recital rendered by the pupils of Mrs. John Turk- heim, A,T.C.M, With vaccination against Smallpox on Saturday, June 14, the Board of Health of Hay Township, will have completed nine successive Saturdays of an immunization program against contagious diseases. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Stover of Chatham visited their son Danny at the home of their parents, Dr. and Mrs. P.J. O'Dwyer on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Edighoffer and son Grant, who spent the winter months in Brantford, have returned to their home in town and at Grand Bend where the former will operate his barber shop for the summer months. Miss Doreen Schilbe wishes to advise the public that she will be at her home all week for hair doing, and open on Tues- day and Thursday evenings. Mr. and Mrs. Regis Ducharme of London, spent a pleasant weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Hoffman and also at Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ducharmes'. 15 Years Ago Mr. Mervyn Tiernan, of Dashwood, was a Tuesday visitor in Zurich, PUMP TROUBLES?? BRING THEM TO US! We repair the Following; *WATER SYSTEMS - Parts in stock for all popular brands "FARM SPRAY PUMPS - Low and High Pressure - Myers, Tohn Blue, Hypro, Tohn Bean, Monarch, Golden Arrow, Etc. 'HOT WATER CIRCULATOR PUMPS - Armstrong, Bell & Gossett, Etc. C,H. EPPS MFG. LTD. "THE PUMP PEOPLE" One Mile East of Clinton on #8 Highway Phone 482-3826 Mon. - Fri. 8 a, m, to 5 p. m. ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS Mr, and Mrs. Ferd Haberer spent Monday at London. Mr, and Mrs. Orville Stein- bach of London visited with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Steinbach on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Don Taylor and daughter, Dianne, of Lond- on spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Datars, Mr. Henry Steinbach has ret- urned from the Clinton Public Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. David Oesch and Robert, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Rader and Linda, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Oesch, at Baden. Mr. and Mrs, A. Melick were at Kitchener on Sunday where the former attended the large Men's Rally of the Evangelical U,B. Church. Many hundreds of men were present from Can- ada and different parts of the U.S.A. Ivlr. Stanley Smith of the Bluewater highway, and Mr. Ed Polland, of Exeter, spent a few days on a fishing trip in South- ampton over the weekend. 10 Years Ago Cpl. and Mrs. Don Havens, Barbara, Deborah and Keith, residents of the village of I len- sail for the past four years, are leaving on Saturday for Portage La Prairie, where Cpl. Havens has been posted. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Westlake attended the graduation exerc- ises last Friday night in Toronto of the student class of the Can- adian School of Embalming. Ontario finances two new roads in Huron Ontario will pay the major cost of reconstructing portions of three Huron County roads affecting Huron Industrial Park and the Benmiller community, the Honourable Charles Mac - Naughton announced this week. Estimated expenditures on the projects total about $350, 000, of which the province will contribute $300, 000. , The "U" access from No. 4 Highway to the industrial park has been designated as a devel- opment road by the Ministry of Transportation and Communic- ations. About 3 3/4 miles are involved, including a portion of the Crediton Road and County Road 21 which runs south from the Crediton Road and turns east to the highway. The section of Huron Road No. 1, from No. 8 highway to the new bridge at Benmiller, will also receive supplementary subsidy. The distance is over two miles. Both projects will be constr- ucted this year by the county. 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 Their son Robert, was a member of the class. Mr. and Mrs. Gladwin West- lake, R, R, 3, Bayfield, were honored last week on the occas- ion of their 25th wedding anniv- ersary, when neighbours and friends gathered at the Russel dale Community Hall to surp- rise them with a special evening PAGE 11 Mrs, Samuel Oesch had the misfortune to slip and fall on Saturday last, and is a patient at Clinton Hospital, suffering a fractured arm. Mrs. Garnet Allen, Mrs. Howard Smale, Mrs, Mary Taylor, Mrs. William Smale, Mrs. Don Havens, attended a Zone Rally at Brussels recently. E.XP ER T WATCH REPAIRS FREE ESTI TES ANSTETT JE •ELLE ".S LTD. CLINTON SEAFORTH WALKERTON MAIN STREET — ZURICH featuring a complete line of Groceries * Confectionery * Novelties * Phone 236-4930 for free delivery on orders of $5.00 or over OPENING SOON! 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