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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1973-07-05, Page 14PAGE 14 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1973 was held at the United Church lawn in pleasant weather with a good attendance of one hund- red and twenty-five. Rev. H, G. Dobson was the speaker and the soloist was Mrs. Gary Brenner, Next Sunday will be a mixed choir, and Rev. Dobson to give the sermon. Mx. and Mrs. C. Pullens of the Pinedale Motel had 17 M. P.'; along with Lorne Henderson to stay at their motel after a supper at the home of Lorne Henderson,. 50 Years Ago The Zurich millinery business has changed ownership. Miss Maida Routledge, who has suc- cessfully operated the shop over the past year's, has disposed of the business to Miss Vera Siebert Mr. John Sparrow, a well- known resident of Stanley Town- ship for many years, dropped dead on Wednesday, at the age of 65 years. A strong Conserv- ative supporter, Mr, Sparrow had spent the day taking part in the election before dropping over. The body of William Tetreau, who drowned last fall, was rec- ently found in the St. Clair River near Algonac, Michigan. It was then brought to Grand Bend for burial. 35 Years Ago A well known and prominent resident from Zurich for many years, Edward A. Axt, passed away on Monday at the age of 82. The Hensall Citizens Band are leaving the rooms they oc- cupied in the Petty Block for many years, and are taking up occupancy above Rannie's store. Arnold Masse, of St. Joseph has been assisting for the past few months at the Farquhar bar- ber shop in Hensall. Garnet Case, of Hensall, has opened up a bake shop in Grand Bend for the summer months. At the band practice of the Hensall Band, Errold Drummond who has been the drummer for the past number of months, was presented with a pair of wooll- en blankets and Fred Beer spoke the words of appreciation for his service. 25 Years Ago Mr. Albert Kalbfleisch, pres- ident of the Huron Liberal Ass- ociation, will be one of the representatives to attend the annual convention in Ottawa. Charles Thiel and Jack Turk- heim have been in Timmins for the past few days, where they have been representing the Zurich Lions Club at the annual convention. An impressive ceremony was held at the site of the new United Church, on the Goshen Line, when the corner stone for the new building was laid. The 50 new wartime houses being built in Exeter are now - OE YEARS • GONE - BY- being landscaped by Charles Hay, a landscape contractor from Zurich. Mr. Victor Dinriin, principal of the Zurich Public School, arranged a bus trip to Toronto for a number of pupils of grades seven and eight. 10 Years Ago A recount of ballots in last Wednesdays liquor vote in Hen- sall will be held next Wednes- day morning, July 10, at 10 a. m Clerk Earl Campbell received word on Tuesday that his honour Judge Frank Fingland, will con- duct the recount at that time. The council of the Township of Hay at their regular meeting, agreed to the request of the school area board to hold a vote on the issuing of debentures in the amount of $ 80, 000 for the building of additional classrooms to the school located in Zurich. The annual Bline Line Reun- ion was held in Seaforth Lions Park on Sunday, June 30, with about 68 present. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hansen, Stratford, were in charge of sports, Mr. and Mrs, Wilfred Eickler, of New Ham- burg were in charge of the lunch, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Miller were taken by surprise last week on the occasion of their 36th wedd- ing anniversary, when Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pask, of Grand Bend Mrs. Tillie Tetreau of Zurich, Mr. and Mrs. Bill McAdams and Donald, of Zurich, and Mr. and Mrs. William Ziler called on them and presented there with gifts. 0 About people Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Merner, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Schilbe, Wayne, Donna and Jim Hoffman were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William Merrier and family, London. Rev. and Mrs. L.H. Kalb- fleisch attended the Old Boy's and Girl's Reunion in Elmira, Ontario, on Sunday. The form- er was the guest preacher at the special Welcome Back Service held in St. James' Lutheran • Church, Elmira, on Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Merner visited with relatives in Rochest- er N.Y. over the weekend. Everyone has the right to live. Share that right with someone waiting for a blood transfusion. Your blood can save a life. THE DOMINION HOTEL ZURICH PROUDLY PRESENTS MOZART and the MELODY MAKERS For your listening and dancing pleasure 1 FRIDAY & SATURDAY, JULY 6 & 7 I ws of CORRESPONDENT Many swimmers enjoyed the beautifully calm, warm waters of Lake Iluron this weekend. Motorboat enthusiasts were out enjoying themselves. Sunbathers were hoping for more tan but some stayed out too long and were sunburned. Many cottagers were in resid- ence for the holiday. Bob Liberty of Toronto was staying at Hillside Cabins again because he likes to go roller skating in Grand Benfl, espec- ially how they announce var- ious ways of skating to good music, not to mention reason- able admission prices. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Green went to Teeswater on Tuesday to attend the funeral of Everett Whitehead. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hess, of Woodstock visited their folks, Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Green, and Ivlrs. Margaret Hess, Zur- ich. The Tenderspot Grocery has two new employees, Mrs. Ken Moffat, of Grand Bend and Chris Miedema, from Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Quick and family, from London, visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Chapple of Flint, Michigan, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Martin. Mr. C. Kennedy and Mrs. Jean Weigand attended a wedd- ing in Lindsay Ontario. Jack Dickens of Exeter and Mrs Maurice MacDonald attend the funeral of the late Harold Hun- ter in Exeter on Tuesday. At the Anglican Church, the ran e d MRS. FRANK PLUMB Rev. W. Mills dedicated the new English Bible with Apocry- pha to the Glory of God and in loving memory of Jack Harg- reaves, by his wife Jessie Harg- reaves. Mrs. Hargreaves lives in London and Oakwood, Grand Bend. The first Open Air Service HEATED POOL OPEN DAILY BREAKFAST & LUNCH 8 a.m. to 1 30 p. m. DINNERS MONDAY TO FRIDAY 5 to 8:30 p.m. SATURDAY 5:30 to 8:30 p. m. SUNDAY 5:30 to 9 p. m. (Dining room licenced under L.L. B. O.) YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME . 1 . , . . • , , I . . } 4 , 1 1 I , • , 1 • SATURDAY, JULY 7 THE MANY SOUNDS AND SONGS OF `Allen Southern' Green Fo st !- oIor 'l' 1! oteI YOUR HOSTS "PETE and "CAROLE" DEITZ Highway 21 - GRAND BEND ZURICH LIONS CLUB present the CARLTON SHOWBAND `R .0 A Recording Artists direct from the Pig'N'Whistle Show' ZURICH ARENA 9-12 P.11. Advance Tickets available from - ANY MEMBER OF THE ZURICH LIONS CLUB WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 Green Forest Motor Hotel - Grand Bend McLean's Battery Supply - Exeter Jack Merner's Garage - Bayfield