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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Citizens News, 1978-09-28, Page 2Page 2 Citizens News, September 28, 1978 Resident celebrates 90th birthday on Friday Mrs. Nancy Koehler celebrated her 90th birthday as guest of honor at a supper held on Friday at her daughter and son-in-law's home. Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Zurich Carmel Sweeney Erb, in Hensall. Her children and relatives were present from Huntsville and Toronto. A sister, Mrs. Edmond Erb and daughter Mary Lou, and a niece Mrs. Newell Geiger all from Zurich were on hand for the occasion. Greetings were received from Prime Minister Trudeau and Governor General, Bill Davis, Joe Clark and M.P. Bob McKinley. Another birthday Mr. & Mrs. Nap Corriveau attended a 90th birthday party last week end for Miss Ada Coulter of Milverton, it was held at the home of Dr. & Mrs. Earl Coxon of Wellesley. Attend wedding Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Overholt ,attended their sister's wedding Marilyn (Ducharme) Hassel last Saturday in London. The reception was held at the Banqueter. 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 11 Hold family reunion Mr. & Mrs. Orlen Sch- wartzentruber took ad- vantage of having all the relatives come for the wedding and held a family reunion at their home on Sunday. Those present were from Tavistock, Elkart Indiana, Strathroy, Chatham, Dresden, Bothwell, Exeter and Zurich. Visit Michigan Mr. & Mrs. Harry McAdams, Mrs. Tillie Tetreau and Mrs. Marie Pask spent Sunday in Royal Oak Michigan visiting with an old friend Mrs. Gladys Cochron. Working in India Miss. Adriana Van Raay, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Case Van Raay R.R. 3.Dashwood is on her second visit to India where she is doing mission work with Brother Bob Mittleholtz. She hopes to be able to stay for a whole year this time, as government regulations may not permit her to stay that long. We all wish her good health and good luck in her rewarding work with the poor and less - fortunate people of this world. Many at Reception Many aunts and uncles attended the Thiel -Willard wedding in London last Friday. The reception was held at the Grosvenor dining See the 1979 Models on display Now ASK ABOUT OUR PRE -SEASON SPECAIL PRICES Buy before Oct. 8 Beat the sales tax 1 111!. 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 111 1 1 Our '79 Kawasakis are built to turn all your snow times into good times. They take all the joys of snowmobiling and heat them up to a new degree of hotness. After all, snowmobiling is a sport where good times are king. So it's just good sense to snowmobile on the king of good times. In case you hadn't heard, last year's Kawasakis were hot enough to blow everybody else away. So hot, our In- vader set a new world 24.hour endurance record of 1,287 miles with lap speeds up to70.5 mph. Proving un- questionably that Kawasaki is the•hottest thing on snow, CO VINNTRY STO ES MT. CARMEL 237-3456 Open 10 10• Mon Sal. Noon 6 Sunday On.The-Spof Financing at Bank Rates. club. Those present were, Mr. & Mrs. Charles Thiel, Mr. & Mrs. Stewart Thiel, Mrs. Alice Thiel and Mrs. Helen Thiel of Hensall. Also Mr. & Mrs. Jim Parkins who is an uncle,of the bride. Couples married . Last week end three more couples were married from the village and Congratulations are in order for; Mr. & Mrs Howard Thiel (nee Ruth Anne Willard) married at First St, Andrew's United Chapel, London. Mr. & Mrs. David Hassel (nee Marilyn Ducharme) at St. Marys Immaculate Roman Catholic • Church, London. Mr. & Mrs. Mark Wilds (nee Grace Sch- wartzentruber) at the Zurich Mennonite church. Persona Is Mr. Trumen Fischer and Mrs. • Albert Wushke of Watella Sasketchewan are spending two weeks with their sisters and families, Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Reichert and Mr. & Mrs. Charles Thiel. Mr. & Mrs. Peter Cecile of Tecumseh (St, Clair Beach) stopped foran overnight visit with Jerome and Carmel Sweeney and family on their way to a trip up north (Sudbury). On their return home they will stop in again and spend a few days. Mrs. Annie Finkbeiner spent the previous week end with her son and daughter- in-law Maurice and Dorothy. Finkbeiner in Belmore. They are formerly of Zurich and it was reported that they enjoy reading this column as it is all about people they know. Last Wednesday the senior citizens went on a bus trip to Niagara Falls and Marine Land. Mr. & Mrs. Carl Oesch and Jane were visitors at the home of Mr. Si Mrs. Leonard Cressman in New Hamburg last Sunday and celebrated Jane's birthday. Mr. Maurice Durand and Mr. Claire Geiger are • both patients in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Also Mrs. Beatrice Geiger is in University Hospital. Butch and Marion Sweeney of Kippen and Mozart and Julie Gelinas will be attending a "Marriage Encounter" weekend this Friday to Sunday in St. Thomas at the Sheridan Inn. Mr. & Mrs. Earl Oesch were pleased to have a grandson born on September 18th. His parents are Bev and Ron Oesch of Blake. Weekend visitors with their sister Mrs. Myrtle. Lutheran 'ladies have meeting Growing in Personal Prayer was the topic for the September meeting of St. Peter's Lutheran Church Women, Zurich. Mrs. A. Deichert led the discussion by asking questions: What do you feel prayer is?, What are the reasons you pray?, When and where do you ra p Mrs. E. Deichert and Mrs. P. Willert assisted with devotions and a lunch of sandwiches and coffee. Mr. J. Turkheim presided over the business meeting. It was decided to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the church building by inviting all the ladies of our church to our October 10th -meeting when the topic will be on the history of our church building. Hensall arena opening Four days of special ac- tivities will herald the opening of the new Hensall Community Centre. The official opening will be held on Wednesday evening, November 1. The following night Thursday will be family night and dances will take over the spotlight for Friday and Saturday nights. Organizers are hoping to stage an old timers hockey game sometime during the opening week. MOTOCROSS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 (Open to All classes) The fun starts at noon Sunday ADMISSION $3.00 CHILDREN (12 & under) $1 (HWY. #4, NORTH OF HENSALL, LOOK FOR THE SIGNS!) PHONE 1.262-5809 Deitz were, Mr. & Mrs. Charles Flegman, Mrs. Pearl Haines and. Mrs. Mildred Cora all of Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Also visiting were Mrs. Winnie Anderson of Freelton, Ontario and Mr. & Mrs..Ray Ortwein of Cambridge. George Mason of Goderich and Jerome Sweeney took part in the ciderfest in Seaforth on Sunday. Jerome demonstrated the art of oil painting and had some pictures on display, George demonstrated his hobby of chair caning. Mr. & Mrs. Isidore Laporte and Mr. & Mrs. Charles Eckel attended a clothing demonstration in Toronto on Saturday and Sunday at the Sky Line Hotel. Miss Vicki Bowman spent the past weekend with her aunt, Ethel Meyers, at Blake also called on Mrs. Mary Hey and Mrs. Margaret Yeaman. 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