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Vol. XXXIII No. 36
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ZURICHI THURSDAY MOHNING. MARCH 16 1933. cheater L. Smith, PUMA**
51.26 a year, U.S. $1.611 AdoNIMIC
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Patronize your home Merchant and read the local paper
Ontario Bean Growers
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Bean Dealers Association
Wil hold Meetings at:
TOWN HALL HENSALL
Friday Afternoon, March 17th, at 2 p.m.
TOWN HALL --- ZURICH
Friday Deeming, March.. 17th, at 8 p.m.
To discuss the Bean Growers' and Bean Dealers'
Agreement.
SPEAKERS:
J. W. WARD -- HIGHGATE
President of Ontario Bean Growers Association
WM. FERGUSON
Vice -President of Ontario Bean Dealers Association
AND OTHERS—
This is your invitation to Comet
ST. PETER'S
:Evangelical Lutheran Church
ZURICH, — oNr.
"A Changeless Christ Ear a, Chang-
ing ihrorlir
Friday, sh klgae-
.Saturday—Choir Plrauttee.
,SUNDAY SERVICES
10 a. m.—German Service.
11.15.a.m.—Sunday Stheed.
7.30 p.m.—English. Service-
-Everybody Welcome ea alt Services.
E. TUERICHEIK JELassee..
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We Wave Alt Sims.
The color 'Guarantees the /malty
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Genuine Salient Solvay Cote,
:Petrollearn Color.
.:Nosedals Alberta
qrocahontas and Miller Creek,
Our Motto is tattagieb ausai Seicrmliae.
lifighest CASE pikes pal& lote
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W. R. DAVIDSON
Phone No. 11 HIEN5AEL,f13M1
OUR CORNER
A Colborne Township ladythis week
tried to send $125 to her daughter in
Detroit, but the banks, post office and
express companies were unable to
send it. Things are in a "fine pick-
lement" in the country of dollar
worshippers.—Goderich Star.
• The Canadian Radio Commission-
ers have dispensed with the services
of all local commissioners and inspec
tors who were engaged on the check
up of radio licensesince last fall.
The licenses will again be issued by
.the local radio sto es and are due
The,OntarioDepartmentof Agric-
ulture has discontinued assisting to
support the carrying on of corn, bor-
er inspections in the counties throu-
ghout the province. The retrench-
ment policy announced by the gov-
ernment compels the Department to
Withdraw its support in thi(work.
Up to this time one-half the cost of
inspections was borne by the Depart-
ment, but those counties which re-
tained inspectors must in :future pay
the whole oast
iNkAPLE STREW SHORTAGE
A .1-xcerttage of maple syrup and su-
gar is anticipated this year by farm-
ers, (Hue they say, 'ten .weather condit-
ions throughout the winter that have
'been ivinfa.vararble to, sugar oinakhg.
The greater part of the sap run 'will
be lost, or may have already lyeen
'Iost'because sap has been relnniTrg
men. 4ralA sm7 cc shortly
'after keiniistanas- In addition., the quail
ity of snp that is now being 'drawn,
from maple trees is poor, and more
rap than. nrarnmi is re quire.d 'c,.or syr-
up. This is 'a..:t-tetf t the failure '
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Suits a Special Prices during
January and February
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the peach crop on account of. a
summer frost, and may affect thiP.
price. --Exchange.
In Police Court
Seven local' youths appeared i
Police Court, Goderich, Saturda
morning tn answer to charges o
breaking, entering and theft. Thre
of these, . who were first offenders,
were given two years' suspended sen
tence, two were remanded to jail til
the following 'Saturday, one was re
mended for one week on his owri bail
and one was given the alternative o
furnishing $200 bail or being re
mended to jail for a week.
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1 •Mr. John Oesch of Pigeon, Mich.,
•is over attending the funeral of
his brother, the late Ivan Oesch.
• Mr. Michael Hoffman of town, who
" has lately not been so well, we are
pleased, is improving nicely.
Annual Meeting,
The McKillop _Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company had losses amounting
to $23,333.64 for the year 1932, the
recealy issued annual statement of
the company shows. Included.in this
is one loss of $8,123.00; one of $3,-
000 and four other losses 'ranging
from $1,275.00 to $2,200.00. This
may be compared to for 1931. Ex-
penditures during the year, exclusive
of losses amounted to $2,218. Re-
ceipts from all sources totalled $87,-
389.06. The company has as assets
$202,915.89, and liabilities of $16,-
637.44 There are 2,471 policies. The
former directors were re-elected at
the annual meeting held recently and
at a subsequent meeting of the Dir-
ectors Geo. R. McCartney, was re-
elected President.
Old Age Pensions
The old -age pensions Committee 01
the county council met and organiz-
ed for the year's work. The county
being divided in five districts,' one
district ,being alloted to each member
of the committee for investigation 0/
cases. The districts are allotted as,
follows: ' R. J. Bowman, Brussels dis-
trict • B.,M..Francis, Exeter, Usborne
,Tuckerstnithe McKiilop including,
'Centralia, Exeter, Hensel] and bea-
forth; J. Lepier, Hullett,; W. H. Swe-
itze
r, Stephen, Hay, Stanley, includ-
ing Crediton, • Dashwood, Zurich,
Grand Bend, and Varna; J. W. Cra-
gie, .Goderich dist. including Bayfield;
Twenty-eight applications for pen-
sion were submitted at this meeting
and of these twenty-two were passed
by the committee, one was refused
and the remaining five were deferred
Two of those recommended for pen.
sions are inmates of the county house
of refuge.
STEPHEN COUNCIL
The Council of the Township of
•Stephen convened at the Town Hall
on Saturday, March 4th A.D. 1933.
at Crediton at 1 o'clock p.ni. All
members were present with the ex-
ception of Deputy -Reeve Beaver who
was absent owing to illness.
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Minutes of the previthis meeting ie
we-
re read and approved.
The Clerk laid the following cor-
respondence before the Council, viz:
A letter from Hays and 1VIeir re
taxes, and a letter from The Cana-
dian Bank of Commerce re exappro-
propiation of Pollock's road.
The Auditor's report was receiv-
ed andadopted.
That By-law No. 467 to appoint
officials for the Township of Stephen
and fixing their respective salaries
having been read three times be pas-
sed and signed by the Reeve and
Clerk and the Seal .of the Corporat-
ion be attached thereto.
Motion that the following be the
scale of wages for the year 1933 for
team and day laborers.
Man and team 40c per hour; Man
and 3 or 4 horses 45c per hour; Man
alone 1714, c. per hour; Road Fore-
man 20c per hour.
• Motion, that the following pay
sheets and orders be passed and
paid:
Gordon Wilson, Rd. No. 1, $2.60;
G. Wilson, No,. 1, S.D. 1.00; S.White
No. 3 1.80; A. Hartman rd 10, 4.73
Ben McCann rd 12 3.90; R. Rate rd
13, 1.00; M. C. Sweitzer rd 15, 1.00;
J. Dietcich rd 16, 2.20; A. Latta rd
I.8; 2.20; L. Lafond rd 20, 1.60; J.
A. Ryan rd 22., 6.60; Ed. Walper rd
21, 3.20; L Tetreau rd 14, 2.00.
Orders -1. -Hydro Electric Power
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Comission, Hydro acct $9.04; Wat-
erloo Ins. Co., insurance premium
24.00; Hydro Elec. Power Commis-
SiOT1 re Fuller 1932 taxes 17.40; J.
W. Graybeil, Auditor's fees 9.00; P.
Schenk, wood for Town Hall 87.50;
C. W. Christies, Auditor's fees 9.00.
The Council adjurned to meet a-
gain at the Town Hall, Creditor', on
Monday, .April 3rd, A.D. 1933, at
1 erinek pan.
Henry Eilber, Township Clerk..
• Mrs. E. Burn visited her sister,Miss
Sarah Greb in• Preston, who is very
'Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Jacobe, Mr.
and. Mrs. Hilton Truemner and Mrs.
S. Jacobe spent a day in London and
Ingersoll last week.
•Mr. Leonard Bender made a we-
ek -end visit to Kitchener. He was
accompanied by his aunt, Mrs. Struth
Who returned to her home in Baden.
Also by Mrs. Dan Weber and Edith.
A few supplies of maple syrup
have come to town, and this earliest
of the season's harvest is always of
the' best of quality, and the selling
price varies from $1.50 to $2.00.
;• Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Meyers and
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Desjardine atten-
ded the funeral of the eleven-year-
bld Louis Desjardine, son of Mr. and
Mrs. L. Desjardine, who died at
Dashwood on Friday of appendicitis.
The funeral being held Sunday at
Grand Bend.
'During the heavy thunder storm on
onda.y, night lightning struck into
e• south -chimney in the' Deitz block
• 'in .toivn, and the living apartments
being occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Yungblut were an interesting place
for a few seconds, as the fire 'came
flying from the stove, as a result of
the lightning. However, we are hap-
py to state that very little damage
was done, as only a few bricks and
mortar were knocked off the chimney
but the heavy rain came through
where (the lightning had done its work
A great deal of interest has been
aroused among the bean growers of
Ontario with regard to the Associati-
on of Dealers and Growers which has
been .formed with the object in view
of 'raising the price of Beans. This
project will be fully discussed at the
meeting to be held in the Hensall
Town Hall at 2 o'clock on Friday,
March .17th, and in the Zurich Town
Hall at 8 o'cloCk, Friday evening,
March 17th. You canno aford to
miss these meetings if you are inter-
ested in the growing and marketing
of bens. A display advertisement
announcing these meetings appears
on page one of this issue.
Late Ivan °each
A very =timely death occurred
on. the Goshen Line, north of town
on Tuesday afternoon, when death
relieved the suffering of Ivan Oesch,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Oesch,
aged 21 years, 8 months and 18 days.
The deceased was a victim of the
Botulism poisoning, and as a conse-
quence was ill only about two days.
The departed was indeed a fine
young man, much .beloved by all the
young people who knew him, he was
very much interested in athletics and
was a good hockey player, and will
be greatly missed by the boys of town
n this game. Words cannot express
the sorrow and gloom that the de-
parting of this young life has caused
n the community, It is just thirteen
nonths to the day that his eldest
brother. Mr. Elmer Oesch, who was a
resident of Zurich passed away, and
oereaved family have the sym-
pathy of the entire community. The
uneral is being held. on Thursday
afternoon at 1.30 at the house and
o the Evangelical church for service
lid then' to the Goshen Line cemet-
ry for interment. Funeral will he
rivate at the house, but a public
crvice at the church. Surviving at
ime of going to press are his parents
in and Mrs. John M. Oesch, three
rothers, Milton and Menno of Zur-
ch, and John at Pigeon, Mich. Three
ister, Mrs. McGregor of Kippon,IVIrs.
orman Gascho and Mrs. Susan
esch at home. The funeral service
'ill be conducted by Rev. C. Schrag
the e nn ite clnn'eh.
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EVERY WEDNESDAY, FROM 12.30 TO 6 PM.
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Also Prints and Gingharns, and Broadcloths.
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