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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1977-08-03, Page 9Detail two methods for freezing peaches Fresh Ontario peaches are a delicious summer treat. The season never seems long enough. To prolong the season, food specialists at the Ontario Food Council, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, suggest you freeze some peaches. The best choice for freezing is a freestone variety. The Redhaven variety will be the first to arrive - about August 10 this year. Other varieties recommended for freezing are Envoy, Madison and Veteran. There are 2 methods that can be used when freezing peaches. Prepare a cold syrup made by dissolving 2 cups of sugar in 3 cups cold water. For every 4 cups of syrup add 1/4 teaspoon of ascorbic acid to prevent Zurich Women's Softball Standing Wins Losses Bluebirds Roadrunners Hawks Dodgers 8 4 3 2 0 5 6 6 Semi-finals began Tuesday night. VERNAM. FINK On Thursday, July 28, at Carmel Presbyterian Church in Hensall, a funeral service was held for Verna, wife of Edward W. Fink of Point Clarke. She died at Kincardine and District Hospital at the age of 58. She is survived by two sons, Bryan of Hensall and William of Belleville; her mother, Mrs. Tressa Fletcher of Hensall; a sister, Mrs. Sadie Hoy of Hensall; and four grandchildren. Another son, Dale, died in 1942. Burial took place in Hensall Union Cemetery. THOMAS CAMPBELL A funeral service was held from the R.C. Dinney Funeral Home in Exeter on Wednesday, July 27, for Thomas F. Campbell, 77, of Usborne Township. Mr. Campbell died at Huronview in Clinton. He is survived by his wife, the former Rita Oke,and a daughter, Helen, both at home; and by two sisters in Scotland, Elizabeth J. Campbell and Mrs. James (Kate) Dixon. Rev. Stewart Miners officiated at the service. Burial was in Exeter cemetery. Tickets Now Available For South Huron Rec Centre OPENING WEEKEND Thurs., Sept. 1 • Walter Ostanek $10.00 Per Couple Fri, Sept. 2 • Giant Bingo $1100 In Prizes Plus Share -The -Wealth Sot., Sept. 3 • Tommy Dorsey Band $10.00 Per Person Sun, Sept. 4 • Beef Barbecue $4.00 Advance $4.50 Gate Mon., Sept. 5 • Liverpool $3,00 Per Person Tickets available Hehnrich's Store in Zurich browning of the peaches. Place peeled, sliced peaches in freezer containers.,Cover with syrup and leave at least 1 inch headspace to allow for expansion during freezing. To keep the fruit sub- merged in the syrup, place, a small piece of crumpled, moisture -resistant paper, like plastic wrap, between the fruit and the lids. Seal label and4reeze immediately. To pack in dry sugar, measure 4 cups of peeled sliced peaches into a bowl. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon of ascorbic acid mixed with 1/4 cup cold water. Add 2p cup of sugar and stir, Let sugar dissolve for a few minutes. Package in desired amounts leaving headspace. Seal, label and freeze im- media tely. Eat what you can and what you can't, can. FAIR QUEEN CONTESTANTS -Mary Jane McGregor was named 1977 Queen of the Zurich Fair. From the left are Queen Mary Jane, Princesses Bev Ducharme and Darlene Oesch and other contestants Peggy Hay and Kim Hay. PRICES IN EFFECT UNTIL AUGUST 6th, 1977 An expanded, bite size, dog food gives your dog a complete balance of all the needed nutrients. A more concentrated form, with the same essential nutrients for the more active working dog. A tasty moist food will give your dog a complete dinner with all the needed nutrients. $95020 kg HENSALL DISTRICT. CO-OP Zurich Hensall Brucefield PHONE 262-3002