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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1974-09-12, Page 13PAGE 14 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1974 50 Years Ago The proprietor of the Hill Crest Dairy, Zurich, C. Schrag, has made another improvement in his method of delivering his products by using the bottle system. On Saturday noon, word was received that the fine bank barrel and straw shed belonging to Milne Rader, Lot 10, con. 15, Hay Township, was all ablaze, starting from the straw stack at the east side of the barn. Miss Anna Datars, of Hay Township, is assisting Mrs. V, Siebert in her millinery parlors. Dan Gascho received some body injuries the other day while threshing that have laid him up for a while. Mr. J. Preeter, of Zurich, has exchanged his -general store business to Mr. Albrecht, of New Hamburg, who will be Zurich's new Merchant. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kalb- fleisch and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Magnee, of Detroit, were hol- iday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Stade, in Zurich. 35 Ye rsw: o Mr. and Mrs. Milton Oesch, and Mr. and Mrs. Menno Oesch spent the weekend at the home of their brother, Ivir. John Oesch, Pigeon Michigan. Mrs. Clara Decker, of Zur- ich, and her daughter Vera, of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Morl- ey Witmer and family, of Det- roit, and Misses Norma and Florence Steinbach enjoyed a motor trip to Niagara Falls and other places of interest over the weekend. With the opening of school this past Tuesday we note the following from this vicinity attending high school at Exeter: Ruth Brown, Doris Meyers, Archie McKinnon, Elroy Desj- ardine, Alpha Meyers, Greta Haberer, Irene Turkheim, Fred Hess, Elwood Truernner, Margaret Hey, Ruth Johnston, Ella Bohn and Mildred Haberer. - OE- YEARS GONE - BY- Mr. and Mrs. Alan Steckle and family spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith at Markham, Mr. and Mrs. Menno Steckle Sr., who had • been visiting their daughter and family at Markham, returned home. 25 Years Ago Miss Joyce Mousseau has left for London where she is attending Well's Academy. Ross Gascho, of the Canad- ian Navy, is holidaying at his home in Zurich. Gordon and Stanley Smith, Ted Haberer, Lorne and Herb- ert Klapp have returned from a pleasant fishing trop in the Parry Sound district. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thiel and family and Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Weido and family enjoy- ed the weekend on a motor trip to Niagara Falls and other places of interest. Miss Phyllis McBride has returned from a teachers' tour of the Western Coast, Florida and California. She has resum- ed her duties at the Brucefield School west. Miss Audrey Heiwrich, of Zurich, has returned to Blake school for another term. 10 ears Ago The 1 -lay Township area board, at a special meeting last Friday night, set the Mill rate for 1964, salve as last year. Commercial taxpayers will pay 10 mills for public school purposes, while the residential rate is 9 mills. Premier John P. Robarts had a three -fold interest as he turned the first sod in last Friday's official sod turning ceremonies at the site of the Lake Huron water pipeline at Port Blake at the west end of Highway 83. David Buchanan, 19 -year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Buchanan, Hensall, was award- ed a Kinsmen Club bursary of $200 and was presented with the cheque. He was a top stud - OPEN DAILY DINNERS Mon. to Fri. and Sun. 5+00 to 7:00 Son 3:88 to 8:00 AiCFAST Weeka!mys 7:30 a.m. • Noon Sat. 8 Sun. 8:00 a.m. to Noon LUNCH Every Clary 1208.IQWmn th 1:00 p.m. You Are Always Welcome! Dining Room Licensed Under LLBO SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 "The Maurice De Luer Duo" for your listening and dancing pleasure Green Forest Motor Hotel :'OUR HOSTS: "PETE" rind "CAROLE" DEITZ HIGHWAY 21 GRAND BEND 91 years old A Hay Township native, Mrs. Mabel Hudson celebrated her 91st birthday recently. Mrs. Hudson, who is in quite good health, still lives on her own in her liigh Street apartment, in Seaforth. She was born Mabel Aldora Melick on August 17, 1883. Her parents were the late Justus and Sarah Melick. She married the late Isaac Hudson in Nov- ember 1902. They farmed near Ilillsgreen, then in the Alberta region of Western Canada, and lived in both Zurich and McKillop Township before settling in Seaforth in 1921. From 1921 until Mr. Hudson's death in 1954 they ran an Egg Grading Station. Mrs. Hudson helped stamp the eggs which were shipped overseas in these days. Mrs. Hudson had a family of five children. They are Leonard R., Toronto, Doreen, (Mrs. Wilfred Coleman), R.R 4, Seaforth and E.M. Hudson, of Windsor. A daughter, Alice Mrs. Dalton Diegel died in 1970 and a son, Bernard, died when the Hudson's lived out West. Mrs. Hudson has seven grand- children and 10 great grand- children. She has been a member of Northside United Church for the 53 years she has lived in Seaforth. As well, she is a life member of both the Seaforth Women's Institute and the UCW of Northside. Last year on her 90th birth- ent in grade 13 at South Huron High School. The Zurich Girl Guides will resume their meetings on Tues- day, September 15, at the home of Mrs. Stewart Deitz. White bean harvest has start- ed but ripening is still slow. Warm weather is needed to mature beans and corn. day, Mrs. Hudson's family entertained her at a combined party for her birthday and her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Coleman's 40th wedd- ing anniversary. PHIL'S VARIETY MAIN STREET - ZURICH featuring a complete line of Groceries * Confectionery * Novehties Phone 286-4930 for free delivery on orders of $5, 00 or over ZURICH FALL FAIR QUEEN OF THE FAIR DNCE Zurich Cti mnity Ce 9p.M. Saturda , September 21 tre Musk by 'The Alpenaires' Any girls over 14 are invited to enter the Queen Contest. Please contact Mrs. Irene Steinbach, 236-4844, tFa P1"A 1:00 SATURDAY & MONDAY SEPTEMBER 21 and 23 FRIDAY, SEPT. 20 0:30 BINGO plus 5 Share -The -Wealth 10 FREE GAMES WITH PRIZES $1.00 ADMISSION p.m. SATURDAY, SEPT. 21 940 p.*. FALL FAIR DANCE MUSIC BY THE ALPENAIRES 'queen of the Fair" Contest 4,i (Oueon's Crown Donated by Anstalt Jewellers, Clinton) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 PARADE Led by ZURICH CENTENNIAL BAND 1:30 p.es. OFFICIAL OPENING 2:30 p.m. HORSE SHOW HEAVY IL LIGHT HORSES Z PONIES f ;7 -;;- Omer $1,000 In Prizo Money M. 1. "Tory" Grim, M.C. 2:30 p.m. HURON COUNTY DAIRY PRINCESS COMPETITION 3:00 p.m. PET SHOW BABY SHOW Spenserud by CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CALF CLUB CATTLE SHOW MONDAY EVENING 7:/5 I•'n• WESTERN HORSE SHOW 1:00 p.a. DR,'W FO'y:. CASH PRIZES st-'50.0® 21d-'30.00 3rd -'20.03 EXHIBITS & DISPLAYS IDWM IN OPERATION .i,