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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1934-03-29, Page 1off. XXXEV No.38 ZURICH. THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 29, 19341'.• Chester L. Smith, P'msl it =t • $1.25 a year, V.B. $1.5111 gat UMW i 01.50 IN ARREARS, 42 Mir El eateatenttee Patronize the local Merchant and Read the Horne Paper OUR CORNER Where are those experts who we- : re saying that a. bardi winter meant an early spring. Everyone is talking aToatrt the wea- ther, but no one • seems., to ao ¶any - were awed by the tremendous 'force of nature as the backed up waters, finally lifting the greatest accumu- lation of ice in history from itsfrost bound anchorage churned its way to 'What it seemed to think was freedom It was not freedom however. Months sago heavy winds from the north had piled up lake ice and frozen sprays thing about it. at .the mouth of the river in long PUBLISHER DIES' wind rows, 15 feet high. These had The death occurred in. Toronto of settled in a solid mass across the top- . Robert Holmes,, formerly publisher ening and the river deposits, piled of the Clinton New Era,, a town toffy- on the crest of a waterhead almost tial and for a time: representative in as high, found them an impenetrable -the Federal Parliament for that part barrier. Quickly the whole basin for - of Huron County., He had been in riled by the high bank on the north failing health for a couple. of years and the concrete breakwater guard- -or sso but had only keens confined to ing the harbor on the south filled li.s bed a few days He was in his with tree and debris laden bergs. 81st year. The remains. were brou- Water roared through the little can- •glet to Clinton where funeral was al under the railway ane raising :held from the Wesley -Willis church , higher streamed across the break- on reakon Saturday. It. is 25 years since ! water into the harbor. By midnight Mr. Holmes Left Clinton, having be- ; alarms were sent out and the Harbor -en appointed. surveyor or customs in Master Bert MacDonald had a crew 'Toronto, a position front which he of men securing the fishing and ce Eve". EL Brendel in "Olsens only a few years ago'- Prior asure boats on the government is- Coming—Geo. O'Brein in.,"Flversin- • to his removal to -Toronto he had land and making thing safer. . .spent a busy and str enazous life in .1 , Big Moment"'. "Little. Women". 'Clinton as newspaper publisher, hex. We received Big Leavitt's Theatre EXETER -- ONT. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, NIGHT FLIGHT A thrilling Air Drama, featureng Helen Hayes, Clark Gable, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore and all star cast. Comedy—Ted Healey and his atoge's "HELLO POP" A Musical Tecnicolar Review Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday ED. .WYNN THE PERFECT FOOL in "THE CHIEF" Comedy—Taxi Boys, sportreil. Mr. Robert Williams motored to London on Sunday. Mr. E. E. Weido made a business trip* to Stratford on Monday. IMrs. Leonard Birk of Guelph, is Spending the weekff with her parents Dr. and Mrs. Jos. Routledge. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Steinbach and family of London, visited with their parents on Sunday. Motorists! Don't forget! That your 1933- auto lcenses are now expired. March 31st is absolutely the last day Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bender of s Grand Bend were Monday visitors with Mr, and yrs. W. C, Wagner. kind of a mild dun- ing worked with his father who fo- nor the other day from the Radio Branch, Department of Marine, Ot- The Zurich Branch of the taws, Ont, stating that our license Women's Institute will meet had expired on March 31, and that in the Council Chamber, on must be renewed prior Mondayeve, at 8 o' clok. 1st, 1934, and the license fee is $2.00. Seems almost unbelieveable evening, and the pastor, Rev. E. how rapidly the time does go another , Turkheim gave a very forceful ad - year has again passed and the end of dress of what the conduct of our March Just when coal bills and many youth should be, which is indeed a other kinds of bills are staring us in tory problem these days: The hog and. bacon industry of Canada received, through the Ottawa itI Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Jervis of agreements a great advantage in the j'Eolmesville, ' were week -end visitors markets of the United. Kingdom neon th 'Mr. and Mrs: See Witmer of er that of countries outside the Ern- l the Babylon Lne, Hay. On their pire. That advantage consisted of Ireturn .they took with them their lit - the right to ship into the United 'tie daughter Audrey, who spent a Kingdom in any one year 280,000,- week with her grandparents. 000 pounds of bacon. That means that Canadian bacon will be accept Annual Meeting unded The New Erse daring his young manhood days:, MAITLAND .RIVER. ICE. BREAKS Rumbling and crashing its way from the up river stretch; above the Saltford .bridge the Maitland) River broke loose on Tuesday night of last week at nine o'clock and pilled mil- lions of tons • of ice lir•. jagged disar- ray at its mouthy - (rderick Wiens Properly Fitted Glasses C. E. ZURBRIGG,„ R. O. Will be at Hess' Jewelery Store, Every Wednesday Afternoon, begin- ning at 2 o'clock to fit you with glasses. PRICES MODERATE ST. PETERS they toMay A number o hockey fans motored to Detroit over the week -end and took in the Toronto vs Detroit game on Monday evening. The former team winning 3-1. Confirmation servicer were obser- ved in the Lutheran church Sunday FOREIGN BACON RESTRICTED the face along come the onto license ,and now, the radio license. We, do not know -how conditions are in oth -kn er cotries. but we 'think $2:00 is good and plenty for taking a little something out of the air that is mostly produced in another country. 4—+ . Who Sent In This? communic- ation are in receipt of a ,for publication signed by `A ed there without duty and will be. Subscriber" which in the first place sold exactly the same terms as that of the British farmer. Last year we is not identification enough for us produced only. about 56 per cent of to publish the article supposing we `this quota, and a few more hogs could see OUT way clear of doing so. i can be raised inCanada to fill this Every item sent in MUST bear'the amount of bacon. The British Gov- ernment,,,as the result of an intens- ive campaign, investigated thorough- ly the whole hog situation of the Una ited Kingdom and decided that steps would have to be taken to raise the price of bacon there to a point where it would be possible for an efficient On farmer to earn a livelihood, t result was that the prices do fh o have Canadwiuld go up. c' gone up. Your Broken Specticle Lense ACCURATELY DUPLICATED ANY - SHAPE, ANY COLOUR. MATCHED FROM THE SMALLEST • PIECE name of the sender, (which name of course will not be published unless requested). In the second place, while the contents of this article may be perfectly true, yet we have the assurance that the Government censors would not allow us to carry Evangelical btftheralli Chua & such items in our columns, which might get us into a bad mess, as ZURICH -- OWE. a copy of each issue must be sent to "A Changeless Christ fcr a. Chang- the 'Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, big World' and we must use precaution what is Friday, 8h—Luther League. put in these columns, much. as we Saturday—Choir Practice. SUNDAY SERVICES:: 10 a. m.—German Service. 11.15 a.m.—Sunday Sc ee .. 7.30 p.m.—English service. Everybody Welcome to aE Services. E. TUERKHEM''1„ Paster. wouldlike to oblige our readers. However, the article ends up with a • very 'instructive lessen to all of us, as follows:: "A wine old owl sat on an oak, The more he saw, the less he spoke.. The less he spoke, the more he heard Why can't we all be like that bird? "411111111111111111111111111‘111111111. 1 s tltl!It1Ii!131t111111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIBIIlh1111IIIIp1111111111111M11i1 11111111111111111111111111111P NEW car r Rideau Hall Corfu:, l-Ialf lb.. ... c Choice Hartle made soap, 4 lbs:......._.. P and G.Soap, for .. _..l9c Lux. soap, Bikes, pkg. M. —10c RoseBaking P ;/der .. 19c Libby Pork and Jeans (large) 2 for ....25c Peanut Butter (loose) ..4,.a, 1 5c Strawberryjam(4O-oi. jr .. ..., 39c Care „da an Bulk and Cans Freshfruifts-and Groceries ,Always a!In Hand, Also 'aids; Pins, Laces, Etc. EGGS W i 1{'j)i0u4t ry41u lnuiw ra111 t�— n! r 1 iikai.u, v •_x,cw a 1.,11.1.4i j 1 i • In Police Court On complaint of Constable Joseph Ravelle, - Garand Bend, Wilber Loi•,'.' Parkhill R.R.3, and Borden Shroedet' R.R. 2, Dashwood, or charged with disorderly conduct. - The accused are alleged to have kicked over the trac- es at a country dance. Harvey Beat- tie and Mrs. 1VIargaret Mabond, both of Goderich, are charged with hab- itual drunkenness hi a home In which children abide. Beattie was recently arrested in the Mabond home and charged with 'vagrancy. The other charges are laid by H. T. Edwards, Children's Aid Inspector. R(g111.)t1 ,lcGregor, Seaforth, is charged with breaking -and entering the shop of C. M. Smith, had his case adjourned nn-• til March 30. He has liberty on bail. Glyn Griffiths, of Ailsa Craig, pe that her 1.usband the hale. Joel Bec- a fine of $5 and costs for failing to produee his license for inspection by hlor,, died slim years previous. De- an officer. The hearing of the. rase: in Haye Township, hal ving bwn eenlaayrest- C. E. ZURBRIGG, R.O., At less, The Jeweller Phone 74 Zurich BLUE COAL ALL GRADES Genuine Semet - S©Ivay Coker Miller's Creek WE CARRY ONLY THE HIGHMIET QUALITY FUEL Agricultural Tile and Brick CASH paid for Eggs ore Gervaltelfg Basis. W. R. DAVIDSON Phone No. 11/1 HENTOEM . The annual business meeting of the Evangelical church was held this week on- 'Monday evening. There was a good attendance and the diff- erent reports were encouraging. Mr. E. E. Weido was re-elected church trustee. Mr. Leroy O'Brein was also elected a new trustee. The trustees and Stewards shall constitute the finance board. Rev. E. Burn receiv- ed a cordial invitation to continue servng the congregation as pastor. PLAY! PLAY! A three -act Comedy entitled, "Where's Grandma" will be given in the Town Hall, Zurich on Wednes= day, April 4th, at 8 p.m. The play will be presented by the Luther Le- ague and W.M.S. of the St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Orchestra music will be furnished between intervals. Come, bring yourfriends and enjoy an evening's wholesome entertain- ment. Plan of Hall at Gascho's Store, Former Resident Passes' Mrs. Joel Bechler Passes There passed away at the home of her son, Mr. Christ. Bechler, at Man- son, Iowa, on March 21st, Magdal- ena Gascho; relict of the late Joel Bechler, aged 72 years, 2 months and 9 days. .Deceased was a sufferer of diabetes when other complications set in which proved fatal. Although everything was done for liar that willing hands could do she passed peacefully away on the same day against Clayton Outhwaite, ,Nino w 1, involved in an automobile accident with Wm. -Chisholm on the b-alt:for(1 hill on Marchi 4, was adjourned un- til Saturday Mar. 24. A conviction was registered against Leslie J. Laws of Goderich, on a charge of reck- less driving, to which he pleaded guilty before Mag. Reid and paid a $10 `fine with costs. The charge was laid its a result of an accident in the early morning hours on March 5, when - Laws, driving a car without lights •and.• in a heavy fog, crashed head-on into an auto driven by W• ))Wynford. The accident Decca (d o n,,1i of i .. dent on the Bronson Line, Hay, till some years ago they .sold out and moved on a farm in Usborne Town- ship, near. exeter, till more recently she went to Iowa. There is left to mourn her loss nine daughters and. two :ons: Mrs. W. Lockett of Flint, Mich; Mrs, H. Smith of Saskatche- wan; Mrs, W. Birkley, Stanford, Ill; Mrs. M. Hamather, Pigeon, Mich; Mrs, S, Litwiller, )Manson, Iowa; Mrs C. Erb, Zurich, Ont; Mrs. IL -.Eichel- berger,- Hdpedad1, Ill; Mrs. C. Eichel - burger, Hebron, hind; Mrs. L. Eichel- berger, Proyor, Okla; Moses liech- i, of T1.-(4:1-, ,O,)t ('1)', i. I;rchie: I o tl.c li ptet } ,M1+ .'iA eD's i, . U ..le 01; .YE le eclly on the wrong; ride el and •_fotn sisters, 4() grand clnidr (11, al 1 ,j. 1. 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