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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1940-10-24, Page 4* FOUR ZURICH ERALI sidwarimmigiiMMinNIMINSIMIONli wedding march. Verdun Rau, bro- ther of the groom, acted as .gro.oms- pian. Mr. .Severn Ross of Detroit, brother-in-law of the groom acted as as chauffeur. During the ceremony many beautiful solos were rendered by Mr. John Denomme, among them the "Ave Marie". After •the signing of the register, the happy couple were greeted out- side by a large host of friends who extended many good wishes for a long and happy married life and real prosperity. A strange coincidence happened as the bride and groom came out the door of the church, they were seized by a cop and handcuffed but neither of the party seemed very much al- armed as the cop was a brother-in- law of the groom. From thence the wedding party amidst honkcng horns and much jubilation deported ror the bride's home, where a sumptuous wedding dinner was served to a large number of guests. During the dinner manytoasts were proposed to the bride and groom. The afternoon and evening were spent in dancing and other joyous entertainment. A delic- ious supper refreshed the whole party for a long night of hilarity and fun. Quite late all friends took their' de- parture for home -exchanging greet- ings with the newly weds for lasting happiness throughout a long future. In every case Mr. and Mrs. Rau made a fitting reply. 1 AN OLD LADY Lietowel's oldest citizen, Mrs. Rob sett Hamilton, reached another mile- stone when she celebrated her 105th 4bistbday. She was the recipient of ecoesgratulations .by her many friends smti considering her advanced age is *enjoying a fair measure of good 1aealth. HADN AMPUTATED 'while silo filling on the farm of John Lovie, of Stephen, Noble Scott lead the misfortune to lose his right & an.d in the nutting box. Mr. Scott was taken to the office of a)r. Met- er -her, Exeter and later removed to 'Victoria Hospital, London. He had le eels. feeding corn into the cutting $os when his hand was caught in the rollers and drawn into the knives.Mr. Scott, who has been silo filling for ears recently replaced his old ma - •chine with a new one. KIPPEN NEWS Mr. and 'Mrs. Archie Parsons and + rerald visited on Sunday with Mr. end Mrs. Joseph Linden of Denfield. Mr. James Cochrane of Toronto, -vieited on Sunday with his brother SKr. Allan Cochrane. J. ae -,'any friends of Mrs. W. Fre- r, will be pleased to learn she re- ign -rued to her hoarse from St. Josephs HENSALL Born—In Scott Memrial Hospital Seaforth, on Oct. 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mickye, a son (Charles Thomas.) Miss Elizabeth Slavin has returned home after spending a few weeks in London with Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Ste- wart. Misses Violet Hyde and Irene Hog- garth attended the Presbyterian Yo- ung People's convention held in Ham- ilton recently. Mrs. Martha 'Murdock who suffered a heart attack recently, is somewhat improved. - Miss Mavis Spencer of Toronto, was a recent visitor with re,: parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Spence''. Mr. and Mrs. Delos Huntley and family of Brantford were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Walker Carlisle. Miss Vera MacVicar of London, was a recent visitor at the home of ivii'. and 1Vlrs, Q, M. Drysdale, F. J. Jones of Moose Jaw, Sask., visited Miss M. Reid the past week. Dr. and Mrs. B. A. Campbell and family of Toronto were holiday vis- itros at their summer 'home here. Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Drvscale and Mr: and Mrs. James k."' Paterson *ere recently in Toronto. Marion Dougall, nurse -in -training. at Victoria hospital, London, was a holiday visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. -W. R. Dougall, of Hay Twp. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scruton and three children of Port Dover, have returned home following a delightful visit with Mrs. A. Scruton. Sorry to report that Mrs. Fred Hess is not enjoying her good health at present. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hedden and daughter Marie and Mr. Lee Hedden sof Dundas were visitors with relatives; here.. Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Carlisle were Mr. Fred Hays of Moosejaw, Sask., Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Green and two children of Port Stanley; Mrs. Ira Meir and two daughters of Listowel; Mr. and Mrs. Leeland Willert and son Louis of Zurich. Late Charles McDonell One of Hensall's elderly and most highly esteemed residents pased a- way at his home early on Wednesday morning, Oct. 16th in the 'arson of Charles A. McDonnell in his 79th yr. following an illness of a year and a half. A native of Exeter and went to Hensall when as young man and in partner ship with his brother .john went into the hardware, furniture and undertaking business. Later he purchased a jewellery business which he carried on for several years and thenopened up a garage in partner- ship with his brother John, selling antos. MoDonell was a member of the Masonic Lodge and an elder of the Hensall United church. Surv- iving are his widow and three daugh ters (Ism) Mrs. G. V. Laughton, of Toronto; (Mildred) Mrs. T. Taman, of Listowel and Dorothy at ome and a granddaughter at home, a son Allen died ifrve years ago. A public funeral was held from his late home on Friday afternoon conducted by Rev. A. P. Brook. Interment in Hen- sel]. Union cemetery. London, spent the week -end with Rev. and Mrs. H. E. Roppel. Mr. John Krueger and sister, Mrs. McGill of London visited with Mr. aan Mrs: Henry Krueger over the week -end. Miss Edna Willert is in St. Joseph hospital, London where she under- went an operation for appendicitis. We understand Edna is getting along nicely. The Mission Circle of the Evang- elical church will visit the Grand Bend young people on Friday night. Mrs. J. McNevin, Mrs. Anne Em- pey, Miss Mildred Hoover, Mr. Bill Empey and Donald Oestreicher all of London were week -end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Oestreicher. Rev. anal 'Mrs. T. Luft and daugh- ter Mildred and son Theodore are visiting friends in Pembroke for a few days. Harry Hoffman attended the Lon- don District Funeral Service Associ- ation in London last week; where he was elected Secretary -Treasurer of the Association. Miss Nolting of the Bell Telephone Company is giving special instruct- ions in handling calls at the teleph- one office here this week. The W.M.S. Rally in the Evangel- ical church on Tuesday was well at- tended. Miss Oneda Restemeyer, R.N. of London is visiting with her parents, Z-tor.pital, London on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques and • Mr. and Mrs. O. Restemeyer. n - 'Ur. and Mrs. W. Jaques and two Mr.spend M. EBartcliff ofthCler, seas of Elimville spent Sunday with ton spent Sunday with her mother, . &. and Mrs. Oliver Jaques. Mrs. Merner. A number of the Y.P.S. of the Frank Mcisaac, son ,os i.Ir. and 'United church attended a Y. P. meet- Mrs. M, Mclsaac of Detroit who un- derwent an operation for appendic- itis in London Hospital, was able to be brought home on. Tuesday. ing in Main St. church, Exeter on Eonday night. Mr. and Mrs. Cleland and family •sef Listoweil visited on Sunday with !rir. and Mrs. Alreert Alexander. Mr. Clarence Taylor spent Sunday do London. Had Anniversary Anniversary services were held in 4unday in the United Church, and "wa,a largely attended. The guest maker for both services was Rev. 'Currie of Hayfield anddelivered two -very inspiring sermons. His text for the morning was Jess' 17-7 and at 'alight 'Matt. 22-21. Special music was •rnnrier'd by the choir under the lea- adership of Miss Jean Ivison. In the siiorning they sang "To This, our Wil" and at night "In Him Will I y '.Frust" Solo part being taken by'Miss i San Long. The guest soloist at -Loth services was Mils Pearl. Woods of ii eter, chosing for her solos "Special alilrir irre" 'Beside Still Waters"' The NYonderous Choss," and Gentle Shell-, DASHWOGL 'Mies Hope Roppel and friend, Miss .-4114- Brown of Western University, the lisle to the strains of LOIletrgrin': DRYSDALE. Rau—Siemon St. Peter's Roman. Catholic church Drysdale, was the scene of a pretty wedding on. Thursday, October :17th, when Marie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .Fred Siemon, was united in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony to John Roy Rau, second son of Mrs. J. Rau and the late Joseph Rau, both of the French Settlement parish. The bride looked beautiful in a gorgeous gown of white satin and lace with wreath and veil and carried an at- tractive bouguet of white briarciiff.' roses and maiden hair fern. The brid- esmaid, Thelma Siemon, sister of the bride was becomingly dressed its e gown of rose taffeta with matching accessories and carried a 'eantifu' bouquet of red roses and maiden hail' fern. Rev. Father Martin adi- cieted. The 'bride given as'say on the arm of her father, marched slowly up COUNTY NEWS Winghain did well with its Red Cross drive, recently completed. The sum of $4,567.38 was ceontributed, $56.7.- 38 above the objective. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Eilber and Mrs. Sam'l Eilber of U'bley, Mich., were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eilber Crediton. Rev. A. C. Clemens, of Milverton occupied the pulpit of the Evangel- ical ehureih, Crediton, Sunday last. Rev. A. E. Pieta, the pastor 'war a+. LeMars, Iowa, attending the General Board of Missions as representative of the Canada Conference. 1VI:ra, Pletoh accompanied him as far as Chicago where she visited with her Son. �t Thursday, !October 24th, 1940 A FINISH FOR EVERY SURFACE saw► SALE E Johnston Kalibfleisch - Zurich BY PUBLIC UTILITIES and BANKING co-operate: Modem banking is assisted by electric power, light and the telegraph and telephone, while these great benefactors of mankind have grown up with banking assistance. The Bank of Montreal has made its importa;ait contribution to the rise, development and con- tinuous operation of Canadian utilities. And: tens of thousands of their workers enjoy the - safety and convenience of our banking services. Serving Caisadforns Jed their industries is every section of the community, ' ,sue fervi r- jaae to discuss YOUR banking requirements with as. BANK OF MONTREAL "A BANS WHERE SMALL ACCOUNTS ARE Wht.COME" Zurich Branch: E. M. DAGG,, Manager MODERN, EXPERIENCED BANKING SERVICE........ t;e Outcome af nag rears' SuccessfulOperationtie Clinton Clerk Resigns At the last meeting of Clinton town Council, R. E. Manning, clerk and treasurer for number of years handed his resignation to the council. to take effect at the end of the town's fiscal year, after the audit has been completed. The position is being ad- vertised, and applications for a new clerk and treasurer will be received to Oct. 21. .. Population Increased According to figurec compiled by Assessor McKay, the population of Goderich increased the past year by 190 to 4,674, as compared with 4,484 a year ago. The figures represent the population as in July and therefore have not been affected by an influx of newcomers due to the establishm- ent of the airport. The assessment valuation ,shows a slight decrease and the clog population is up by 58. Late Alex. J R.oss Seaforth—The 'dearth occurred on Wednesday of Alex. J. Ross, son of the late John Ross, of the London Rd near Brucefield, in his 78th year. He was born in Stanley Twp. and was married in 1900 to Miss Annie Allan who predeceased him eight years. He conducted a hardware business in Wingham, retiring to Seaforth some years ago. Surviving is a son Harold Ross of Toronto. Dr. H. H. Ross of r Seaforth, who died a few months a- go was a brother. A private funeral was held Friday with interment in Baird's cemetery, Stanley Twp. Shepherd--Larnporr One of the season's loveliest wed- dings took place in Shipka United church :Saturday last when Ruth Patricia, yotmgest daughter of. Mr. and Mrs, Edward Lamport was unit- ed in marriage to Harry Deari, eld- est son of Mr. and Mrs. David Shep- herd of Parkhill. Dahlias, asters and autumn leaves graced the altar for the ceremony at which the Rev. L. 1l. Turner 'officiated. White bows with pink d•r?Ilia.: marked the seas' for the guests. 'Mss Ada Geiser sang "M Dawning" During the signing of the register.. 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Hildebtaanf3—•Lay ton A quiet autumn wedding was sole- mnised in Ontario Street United ch- urch manse, Clinton when Rev. G.G. Burton officiated of Vera `Helen E. daughter. of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Layton of Tuckersmith, 'became the bride of Gurdon John Hildebrand, soneof Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hilde- brand of Seaforth. Donna Lobb, Clinton, was bridesmaid and Glen Lay tort, brother of the bride was best man. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs, Hildebrand motored to Kitchen- er and Niagara'; Falls. They will re- side in Seaforth. Motor Accident The Exeter bridge was the scene- of another motor accident when Jner 'Wright of St. Thomas, wzrate motor- ing south with several ladies hail participated in the program at thee Teeswater Fair that afternoon, Wa' meetirsg another ear driven by Jas. McAllister of Grand Bend, going north. The two drivers had dim - Med their lights as they approached: the bridge and Wright failed to sere the side of the bridge "and ran into it The car swerved across to the left. aide and ]back again to the right, str- iking this time one of the iron rails, then over to the left side corning to a stop just off the bridge. The occup- ants of the car were somewhat shak- en up, one of the ladies hiving some- ribs omu, •rubs fractured, The auto was baffle,* demean& • •