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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Citizens News, 1973-08-23, Page 4PAGE 4 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS SOUVENIR EDITION Kippen Kippen East Women's Instit- ute enjoyed a visit to the God- erich Museum as part of the curators meeting. After the tour the rest of the meeting was held at the Park. The roll call was answered by "A job Grand- mother had that i don't have" and the motto "To be great you must love your work" was given by Mrs. Charles Eyre. Mrs. John Sinclair, the curator, was in charge of the meeting and also in charge of the lunch. Holidaying in the Eastern Provinces are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Whitehouse, Mr. and Mrs. William Bell and Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Eyre. Scott Cooper visited last week with his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dinsmore at Barrie. Mr. Carman Woodburn, Greenway spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Elzar Mous- seau. Mr. Larry Wright was home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Percy Wright for the weekend. Mrs. Steve ,Pine, Sault Ste. Marie, visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed McBride last week. Mr. and Mrs. Alex McGregor spent the past week with rel- atives in Sault Ste. Marie. Mrs. Mildred Cornelisseau, Clearwater, Florida, and Mrs. Annie Todd, Eau Claire, Wis., visited with Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Mellis during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Kirk and Paul who have resided in the village for sometime have sold their home and moved to Mans- field. Indians often used plaible white spruce roots for lacing birch bark on canoes. City girl visits farm A trip to the country might be a child's dream. But for 13 year- old Trudy Diening of U r rae The weather was ideal on Monday for the concert on the lawn by "The Band." During the afternoon a special number was played for those having birth- days during the week. The Elimville Women's Institute were hosts for the August Birthday Party on Wed- nesday afternoon. One hundred and fifty residents and guests attended the party with Mrs. Murray Coward as mistress of ceremonies. The program included tap dancing by Michele Robinson, vocal trip numbers by the Pym family, Mrs. Tom Hern played some favourite piano melodies with Carol Allin leading a sing- song, and a group of twelve young people organized a rythm band called, "The Last Resort." The celebrants received a gift from the Institute and Mrs. Isabella Hamilton who was nin- ety-nine this month thanked everyone who had made the party such a success. During the social period the ladies served birthday cake and lemon- ade. The Clinton Legion Pipe Band paid their annual visit to the Home on Family Night. The weather was perfect for the oc- casion and all of the residents as well as several visitors were ablt to take advantage of the music either at the west windows or out on the lawn. Everyone enjoyed the band selections and were entertained in groups with Scottish songs and violin numbers byindividual members. of Antiques, Household Furnishings 'Farm Machinery for SMITH BAYVIEW FARM on Hwy 21 between Grand Bend and St. Joseph opposite the Bayview Golf Course Saturday, September 1 at 1 p.m. ANTIQUES: Pine corner cupboard with 22" pine boards, pine flour chest, solid oak ice box, wicker chairs, rocking chairs, wooden frame folding cot, dressers, washstand, bed, straw mattress, ice cream freezer, apple drier, copper incubator, dining room table with 6 leaves, trunk, cutter, Rogers 2 volt battery floor model radio, walking plow, horse scuffler. HOUSEHOLD: Amherst Piano (good shape) with bench, china cabinet with desk to match, Tennessee cedar desk, side table, fern stands, leather chair, chesterfield & chair, tables, couch, Reliance sewing machine, dresser, beds, organ, stool (screw turn), coffee table, Stewart -Warner Radio -Record player, Ad- miral Television set, Marconi Radio and stand, Underwood typewriter, electric stove, dishes, berry crates. FARM ITEMS: New Holland Super Hayliner 67 with bale thrower, Massey Harris Seed Drill on steel, New Idea side delivery rake, Case one way disc, Hamill cultivator, New Idea manure spreader, Massey Harris 1 row corn picker, hay, elevator, John Goodison threshing machine, 120' Thresher belt, wagon, 2 sets of wagon racks, Letz grinder, fanning mill with elevator, Grain bagger, fence gates, cream separator, dump rake, nail kegs, grind stone, pig crates, tires and rims and other miscellaneous items. OTHER: 12' row boot, dip net. etc. Terms Cash Not responsible for accidents on sale day De & J. Riddell Auction Service AUCTIONEERS Doug Riddell 237-3576 Jack Riddell 237-3431 Willowdale, it has certainly come true. Trudy is part of an urban - rural exchange program sponsor- ed by the Ministry of Agricult- ure and Food this summer. She was visiting the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Grant MacGregor, R, R, 3. Kippen, recently. And 14 year-old Chris Mac- Gregor accompanied her new • • friend back to the city this week, Special buses transport the part- icipants to their host's home. The children taking part in the program are expected to be- come involved in all aspects of the family's life while they visit. Trudy has certainly taken part in the chores. One afternoor she was out in the fields help- ing the MacGregors bring in their straw. "This is great l " bubbled Tru- dy. "At home we do nothing but watch TV. Here you're always busy." Trudy has also helped with the pigs, gone fishing off Bay- field pier, bicycled all over the countryside and 'had a swim at the Exeter dam. She even went to Stratford to help buy some pigs. Mrs. MacGregor is very pleas- ed with their guest. "She's rea- lly part of the family. We'd like to keep her." Chris is equally enthusiastic about the whole thing. She says she's learned a lot about farm- ing from the questions that Trudy asks. She was looking forward to going back to the city too, especially since Trudy's house has a swimming pool in the backyard. Trudy comes from a large family, being the second young- est of eight children. The whole family came out from the prov- ince of Limburg in Holland 12 years ago. Her father is a sen- ior clerk. Both Trudy and Chris are t® B I nifaceCWL plan for festi al The monthly meeting of St. Boniface Catholic Women's League was held August 14, in the school auditorium, following Mass. Mrs. Gelinas, the president opened the meeting by leading the members in prayers. Plans were made for the pie booth for the Bean Festival. This year the C. W.L. will be situated in front of Gascho's Store. The "Rose of Sharon" quilt will be on display and tickets will be sold, Everyone enjoyed the enter- tainment and refreshments supplied by Mrs. Roman Meid- inger's group. The next meeting will be held September 14. ZURICH LADIES BOWLING LEAGUE is looking for BOWLERS Anyone interested please contact: ERLA SMALE, 236-4977 JEAN SCHROEDER 237-3672 TONY BEDARD 236-4741 by September 1, 1973. eagerly making plans to visit with each other next summer, This is the first time that Trudy has taken part in an ex- change program. Chris had a girl come earlier this summer .hop o MORE FJrz LES isco Shreddies shrooms to OZ TIN but she did not go back to the city with her, What did Trudy like the best about her country visit? "The good eating and the fresh air." she said with a wide grin. 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