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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1972-11-23, Page 19PAGE 20 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1972 Walter Miller speaks to Local 317 of NFU On Thursday evening, Novem- ber 16, a meeting of the Nat- ional Farmers Union was held in the Dashwood Community Centre. The meeting was open- ed by the president, Lloyd Wi1- lert, who spoke basically on the many achievements which Local 317 have quite successful- ly manned during this year and since he has been in office, and also within the few years since the Union has been nationalized. Nominations were held for delegates to go to the Winnipeg convention, being possibly three delegates eligible. The Conven- tion is being held on December 11 to the 15. The three delegates are Joseph Miller, Lloyd Willert, and Richard Ayotte. An alternate delegate chosen was Casey Inth- out. The president, Lloyd Willert, introduced Walter Miller of Tara as guest speaker. Walter congratulated the executive, both past and present, since the Farmers Union was nationalized in 1969. He commented on cap- ability each has had being able to stand up against the bits of competition and false news media. possibly by just not understanding the organization. "But, " he stressed, "the Agro - business do understand the sit- uation, they are well aware and are not loosing any time either." He mentioned the NFU oppos- ing several bills which most possibly would have gone through parliament and been passed, especially one was that the farmers received their wheat cheques. He said the main part structure of the Union was to enable farmers to gain for them- selves the one thing necessary and that is "Collective Bargain- ing. Mr. Miller asked again for members to sign the bank auth- orization forms entitling their membership being paid yearly, and helping the executive from running here and there collect- ing the membership at the usual rate. He spoke on the Bell Tele- phone Company announcing they are to increase their rates, which, when asking the meet- ing's opinion, it was opposed unanimously. Hansell and Zurich split pair The Zurich Flyers and Hen- sall Cascadians split a pair of games last week in South Huron Intermediate Hockey League action. On Thursday night the Hensall crew came out on top of a 9-7 score on their home ice, and then on Sunday after- noon the Flyers registered a 10-5 victory in the Zurich Arena Thursday night's game was a see -saw battle throughout, with one team taking the lead and then the other. At the end of the first period Zurich led 3-0, and then early in the sec- ond they increased this lead to 4-0 before Hensel). roared Zurich Squirts tie Seaforth The Zurich Squirts travelled to Seaforth on Saturday night for their first game of the seas- on, and came home with a 3-3 tie. Zurich scored the first goal of the game in the second per- iod, when Jerry Bedard found the range, unassisted. Two quick goals by Robert Willert, at .53 seconds and 1.14 of the third period, gave the locals a commanding 3-0 lead, but then the roof fell in and Seaf- orth roared back with three big goals. After the 13.53 mark neither team managed to come up with another marker. Shish Kabobers ( by Nellie Van Wonderen) The sixth and seventh meet- ings of the Shish-Kabobers were held on Monday, November 6, and Tuesday, November 14. Both meetings were held at 7:30 p.m. For the demonstration, cheese dreams were made for our night-time lunch. A glass of soda pop was served with the cheese dreams. At the seventh meeting, "How To Operate a Fondu Set" was demonstrated. Two fondu pots were used, We filled both with vegetable oil in the fondu pot so we could fry our pieces of sirloin steak. The steak tasted just great! For dessert, we could dip pieces of cake and bananas into a chocolate sauce. TURKEY BINGO ST. PETER'S PARISH HALL St. Joseph WED., DEC. 6 8 P.M. 12 TURKEY GAMES 3 GAMES OF SHARE -THE -WEALTH PROCEEDS FOR St. Mary's School P.T.A. back with five goals to take a 5-4 lead. Zurich again jumped into a 6-5 and a 7-5 lead, only to have the Cascadians come right back with two counters to tie the score at 7-7 by the end of the period. In the third it was Nensall all the way, as they scored the only two goals of the final stanza. 1Cen Smale was the big power on the Hensall line-up banging in four goals, while Bob Carl- ile aided the cause with two . Single counters were registered by Bill Chipchase, Len Smale, and Murray Bell. For Zurich Dick Bedard accounted for two goals, while Ron Desjardine, Jim Ramer, Gerald Shantz, Glen Overholt and Fred Lamb each blinked the red light once. A total of 10 penalties were handed out in the game, with three going to Hensall and sever. to Zurich. ' On Sunday afternoon Ron Desjardine led the Zurich scor- ing attack with three big goals, while Shane McKinnon and Ron Desjardine both fired two. Bob Merner, Kevin McKinnon and Glen Overholt scored one each. The Flyers took a 4-3 lead by the end of the first period, For Christmas Mn LOUNGERS THAT EASE INTO TRUE COMFORT Thrones for the king of the house, resting places for housewives, special nooks people like to call theirs. Give folks chairs of their own. and then added three unanswer- ed goals in the second. In the final stanza they out -scored Hensall 3-2. Five Hensall players scored one goal each. They were Mur- ray Glanville, Rod Chapman, Murray Bell, Gary Kyle and Ken Smale. Nine penalties were called in the game with the visitors drawing five and Zurich four. In upcoming action this week in the South Huron League, the Hensall Cascadians play host to Huron Park tonight, Thursday, while the Zurich Flyers will entertain the Centralia College team this Sunday afternoon, at 2 p.m. This game will be an important tussle, since both Zurich and Centralia have lost only one game to date. go me on • See the excellent sel- ection at Westlake Furniture now and pick out yours today before the Christmas rush. e• e __®MavFrom • „4 Westlake Furniture ZURICH Phone 236-4364 Main Street, ,