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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1974-08-01, Page 10THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1974 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE 11 50 Years Ago The residential property in Zurich, being the estate of the late Andrew Smith, has been sold to Mr. Gideon Koehler, who at present occupies part of the house as living quarters. Dr. and Mrs. C. Campbell and family, of Toronto, called on friends in Zurich on Tuesday. E, E. Wuerth and Jacob Brown motored to Kitchener last Wednesday, Mrs. Wuerth, who has been visiting friends in that city, returned with thein. The Ladies' Aid of Zurich Evangelical Church were enter- tained by the Crediton Aid last Thursday at the home of Mrs. J. Wein. An interesting Sunday School convention will be held in the Zurich Mennonite Church over. the weekend. Services will be held on Saturday night and three times on Sunday. Mr. C. Fritz and family are attending the Old Boys' Reunion at Stratford this week. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvanus Wit- mer and Miss Adell spent Thurs- day in London. Miss Susie Johnston returned home after a pleasant visit with friends in Kitchener and Ham- ilton. Rhyman Kalbfleisch, of the Molson's Bank staff, Windsor, is spending his vacation at his home in Zurich. Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Kalbfl- eisch, of Brantford, are spendinf their vacation with his parents in Zurich. 35 Years Ago The young men of the vill- age of Zurich have organized into a softball league. Some interesting and exciting games are being played on the local diamond these pleasant even- ings. Earl Yungblut has purchased - OF YEARS GONE - BY- the southerly part of the prop- erty in Zurich on Edward Street, owned by Mr. Jacob Deichert, and intends wrecking the stable on the premises in order to erect a modern dwelling there- on, this year. Master Dougie O'Brien was to London Hospital last week for an operation. Mrs. O'Brien is staying there with him. Relatives and neighbours of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Denomme presented them with a shower on Saturday evening. Many useful gifts were received. Miss Lenora Haberer, of Zurich, has recently received the good news of having been successful in passing all theor- etical and practical examinat- ions in the A.T.C,M, grade, with the Toronto Conservatory of Music. Calvin and Robert Williams motored to Detroit on Sunday where they visited their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Ehnes, who showed the Williams broth- ers some of the finer sights of the city. 20 Years Ago Misses Mary Mae Fisher and Margaret Deichert have accept- ed positions in Kitchener. Miss Ellen Marie Love, of R.R,1, Zurich is in Toronto this month attending profess- ional seminars at the Royal Conservatory of Music Summer School. Mrs. Norman Fleischauer, of Zurich, won a split prize of $250 at the bingo sponsored by the Hensall Legion. Mr. and Mrs. W, W, Thomp- son and baby and Miss Vera Dedels, of Kitchener, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Datars, Sr., at Zurich. Miss Olive O'Brien is spend- ing a few weeks vacation with her relatives and friends in Port FARMER BILL'S LOOKING FOR A GIFT?? BUY DIRECT FROM GREENHOUSE CHOOSE FROM: MUMS * GLOXINIAS TROPICAL PLANTS FERNS * CACTII ARRANGEMENTS OF CUT FLOWERS MAY ALSO BE ORDERED FEEL FREE TO DROP IN AND BROWSE AROUND! WATCH FOR OUR LARGE SIGNS 1 V/a MILE EAST OF SHIPKA ON COUNTY ROAD 4 (CREDITON ROAD) FARMER BILL'S Greenhouses — Shipka Bill & Melva Rammeloo 237-3228 Dashwood .01 Huron. Word has been received that William J, D, Mero has been granted a permanent first class certificate for teaching in Ontario schools, by the Ontario College of Education at Tor- onto. On Sunday evening the par- ishoners of St. Peter's Parish, St. Joseph, gathered together to bid Monsignor Bourdeu farewell, prior to his leaving for his new parish at Paincourt. 10 Years Ago Sue Anne Schroeder, of Dashwood, pulled the winning ticket for a registered Aberdeen Angus calf last Wednesday night, at the annual Zurich Lions Club chicken barbecue and frolic. Winner of the calf was Herb Crocker, of London. A Zurich district farmer, Percy Willert, was seriously injured last week in an accident with a tractor, on his farm. Traffic lights are being inst- alled at the main intersection of Grand Bend by the depart- ment of Highways people. Byran Kyle was awarded the contract for painting the inter- ior of the Hensall Arena. Mrs. Christian Gascho passed away at her home last week, in her 92nd year. Joy Ann Erb and Cornelius A. Klassen were united in marriage at Blake Mennonite Church on July 25, 1964. The tractor of the future. A good long future. Because in extensive tests, the Cub Cadet,' lawn and garden tractor kept running season after season. So your best value is a Cub Cadet. Six different models. 8 to 16 hp. Standard or hydrostatic drive, With over 60 different work options. And in ten years, you may still be sitting pretty on the same Cub Cadet. IN VUERNMONALHAMWES1TR V.L. BECKER AND SONS Suesems SALES AND SERVICE PHONE 237-3242 DASHWOOD WesteeIRosco 1350 to 5000 Bushel Capacity (Jacks Available) GET YOUR ORDER IN RIGHT AWAY! HENSALL DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE Phone 2624002 -- Hensel! s