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Zurich Citizens News, 1976-03-17, Page 11World 1Pay of Prayer held at Varna Church By Mrs, Bill Chessell The World Day of Prayer ser- vice for the Varna -Goshen charge was held in Goshen Church on March 5. Mrs. Bruce Keys led the service, with Mrs. Elmer Hayter at the organ. Taking part in the scenes concerning poverty and prepression in Latin Ameri- can countries were Mrs. Elmer Hayter, Mrs. Allan Hayter and daughter Shelley, Mrs. Elgin McKinley and Mrs. Berne Mc- Kinley. Mrs. Bruce Keys gave an out- line of the geography and living conditions of the Latin American countries, whose Christian women prepared the prayer ser- vice for this year on the theme EDUCATION -FOR ALL OF LIFE. Mrs. Berne McKinley and Mrs. Allan Hayter sang a duet. A short social time was enjoyed after the service. The Varna United Church Women held a successful pancake supper on March 9 in the church basement. Approximately 150 people were fed, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hayter celebrated their thirty-fifth wedding anniversary on March 8 at a family dinner at the home of their daughter Gordond son-in-law, G Mr. and Mrs. Lavis of Clinton. Their mothers, Mrs. Richard Robinson and Mrs. Wm. Hayter were able to attend, Present also were their five child- ren with their wives and hus- bands, and their twelve grand- children. The talbe was centered with a three-tier wedding cake, and the family presented them with a table lamp. Mr. and Mrs. James Laing of Mississauga spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Keys, and attended the Steven Keys - Linda Poelmaan wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Elliott and erin of Toronto visited with Mrs. Florence Elliott and Norman and Walter Smith last weekend. 4-H Cu (by Joanne McBride) The first meeting of Zurich 1 "Nimble Thimbles" was held at the ome of Dayle Leppington on February 18. We,repeated our pledge and answered the roll call. We elected our officers which are as follows: president, Betty Pennings; press reporter, Joanne McBride. Other members include Jill and Julia Armstrong, Brenda McKinley, Nelly Van Wonderen. We discussed the colour wheel and our work box. Our likeable leaders aro Gerald- ine Eckel and Dayle Leppington. The second meeting Of Zurich 1 was held at Dayle Leppington 's on February 26. We opened the meeting' with the 4-H pledge and roll call. We discussed colour harmony and we also dis- • 150 SERVED—It takes a lot of pancakes to feed 150 hungry people as Mrs. Bill Chessell, Varna, discovered. Shown above, she purs a new batch into the pan at the Varna Pancake Supper. News Photo SCHNEIDER'S OLD FASHION Ham WHOLE OR HALF SCHNEIDER'S 6 LB BOX Wieners DEVON 1 LB Bacon FRESH 5 or 10 LB LOTS Ground Beef FULLY PROCESSED Fronts of Beef LB 1®99 LB 1®4' i LB 69c LB 7TH CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING BEEF MONDAY / PORK TUESDAY Laporte Meat Market Main St. ZURICH 236-4962 cussed our material we had bought. Geraldine Eckel demon- strated transferring, patterns. Both leaders demonstrated the back stitch. Citizens News, March 17/76 - Page 11 Not i`` Village of Zurich We would like to extend a sincere "Thank You" to ali residents for their patience and co-operation during the trying times of the recent ice storm. Thanks to the local utility manager and road superintendent for their excellent efforts, and local,electricians for supplying emergency heat. Also, to all those who helped in the general clean-up. Everyone did a real service to their community. Council Of The ge Of Zurich you get a raise The Minimum Wage rates for Ontario went up on Monday, March 15th. If you are presently earning minimum wage, read the following schedule to find out what your new rate will be. New imum rates General minimum, hourly $ 2.65 General learner rate, hourly 2.55 (during first month of employment) Construction rate, hourly 2.90 Guard on construction projects, hourly 2.90 Student rate, hourly 2.15 (applies to students under 18, who work 28 hours or less per week, or during school holidays) Ambulance industry rate: a) weekly b) hourly (less than 48 hrs. a week) 2.65 NEW: Minimum hourly rate for an employee who serves liquor directly to a customer, guest, member or patron in any place operating under license or permit issued under Liquor License Act. $ 2.50 New room andboard board rates The following maximum rates apply when room and board are used in calculating minimum wage: 127.20 a) room b) meals c) both room and meals (weekly) 11.00 (each) 1.15 OR (weekly) 24.00 (weekly) 35.00 You can get more information about the new Minimum Wage rates and the Employment Standards Act by writing or phoning: Ontario Employment Standards Branch, Ontario Ministry of Labour, 400 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M7A 1V2 965-5251 Ministry of Labour Hon. Bette Stephenson, M.D. Minister Employment Standards Branch