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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1959-02-11, Page 6PAGE SLK Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Black made a business trip to Galt last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. William Yung- blut, London, were weekend visit- ors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Yungblut. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Oke and family were Friday visitors in London with Mr. and Mrs, Arthur McLean. Edward Deichert, Sarnia, was a weekend visitor at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Deichert. Simon Thiel, Kitchener, and An- drew Thiel, Toronto, were in Zu- rich on Monday attending the fun- eral of their sister, Mrs, Peter Deichert. Mr. and Mrs. John Steckle, Vineland Station, were weekend visitors with relatives in the Zu- rich district. Miss Gloria Gingerich. Kitchen- er, spent a few days last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Gingerich. Mr. and Mrs .Charles Scotch - mer, daughter Ruthann, and little grandson, David Renner, were Perry E. Pearson Perry E. Pearson, London, pass- ed away suddenly at his home this past Sunday. He was well- known to most Zurich residents, having spent considerable time here a few years ago. Surviving besides his wife, the former Clara Kennedy, are: two sons, Jack, Zurich; Paul, London; and one daughter, Mary Ruth, at home. There are also three broth- ers and four sisters. The remains rested at the Dono- hue funeral home in London, and High Mass is being held at St. Michael's Church this morning, Wednesday. Interment will be made in St. Peter's Cemetery. LYRIC THEATRE EXETER NOW PLAYING: Thursday, Friday & Saturday February 12, 13, 14 "SPANISH AFFAIR" Richard Kelly "COUNTRY MUSIC HOLIDAY" Zsa Zsa Gabor Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday February 16, 17, 18 "SIMEA" Dirk Bogarde -- Virginia McKenna — PLUS — "Space Children" Michael Rae -- Peggy Webber Cinemascope and Color Coming: „MISSISSIPPI GAMBLER" and "MEET ME AT THE FAIR" ([DOUBLE FEATURE) Matinee: Saturdays 2 p.m. ZURICH Citizens NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1959 Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Scotchmer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Albrecht. Mrs. Ted Steinback motored to St. Catherines over the weekend and was accompanied home by her daughter, Norma, who had spent a week at the home of her sister, Mrs. James Hackett. Practise Teaching Kenneth Weido and Douglas Squire, Goderich, are teaching this week at Mrs. Earl Deichert's school. Attend Seminar Charles Thiel, William McAdams and Milton Oesch, representing the Zurich and District Chamber of Commerce, attended the Semin- ar on Executive training, held in the. Victorian Inn, Stratford, last Thursday. Catherine Thiel. Leads Program at Youth Fellowship The EYF of Emmanuel Evang- elical United Brethren Church met on Tuesday, February 3, with Miss Catharine Thiel in charge of the program. Miss Norma Geiger acted as pianist for the meeting. After the singing of a hymn, Miss Helen Grainger led in the responsive scripture reading. Miss Phyllis Schade read a poem, "If the Bible could talk". Miss Elizabeth Finlay presented the topic, entitled, "Church in the Wildwood." It described how a church that had been closed was re -opened because of the consecra- tion of two young couples. They got others to join therm in giving their support of this yvorthy pro- ject. After a Bible Quiz, conducted by the pastor, Rev. A. M. Amacher, the meeting was closed with all praying the Lord's Prayer. Middl.e East Probleim.s, Brotherhood, Both Discussed by E.U.B. Ladies (Continued from page One) been in a concentration camp, so he knew what he was talking a- bout. We do not realize what free- dom means. "Good will is the fifth charact- eristic. If we work for the welfare of all, we will be living up to this element of brotherhood. Love and prayer are the final characterist- ics that should be mentioned." Mrs. Delbert Geiger, president, took charge of the business ses- sion. Mrs. Peter Gingerich led in prayer. Mrs. Harold Rader, the secretary, read the minutes of the last meeting and called the roll. Miss Olive O'Brien and Mrs. Leon- ard Erb gave their reports as treasurer of the Ladies' Aid and WSWS. Mrs. Newel Geiger urged good support for the World Ser- vice Day on Sunday, February 15. She said our necessities are lux- uries to some people in other lands. There they are grateful for one portion of rice a day. Mrs. Milton McAdams reported that the EYF had raised $16 for the Esp- analo Hospital in New Mexico. Mrs. K. M. Breakey stated that during the month, 87 get well cards were sent, and four baskets of treats, as well as thirty sick visits made. Mrs. Oscar Greb, Mrs. Urban Pfaff, and Miss Ethel Gab- el were apointed a nominating committee to bring in a slate of of- ficers for the next meeting. The following comprised the committee for the program, Mrs. Melvin Brown, Miss Olive O'Brien, Mrs. Chris Hoist, Mrs. Charles Minshall, Mrs. Lloyd O'Brien, and Mrs. Herb DesJardine. BLUEWATER and BAYFIELD NEWS (Mrs. Russel Grainger, Correspondent) Miss Tennie Bristow returned to herr home in Egmondville on Friday after being with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Sam- uel Hohner, since Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hohner and Mrs. Samuel Hohner accompanied her on her return. Miss Sharon Reder, Goderich Township, spent the weekend with Miss Helen Grainger. They atten- ded the Confirmation Service in the Lutheran Church on Sunday morning. Miss Elaine Grainger is spend- ing this week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Grainger, and will do practice teaching in SS No. 1, Stanley, un- der the supervision of Mrs. Pow- ell. Joe Cunningham was a week- end guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Grainger. Mrs. William Armstrong and baby returned to their home on the Bronson Line, from Clinton Hospital, on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Goven- lock, Bob and Neil, Seaforth, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Westlake. Archie Armstrong, who has been a patient in Clinton Hospital since December, was able to return to his home on the Bronson Line a The Flavour and colour of butter is Nature's secret. NTARIO CREAM PRODUCERS' MARKETING BOARD REPRESENTING 50,000 CREAM PRODUCERS week ago and is improving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hudie, Clin- ton, called on their aunt, Miss Rose Snowden, one day recently. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turner, Gayle and Philip, Bayfield, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Turner. ZURICH VARIETY STORE Mennonite Women Meet at Home of Solomon. Baechler The February meeting of the WMSA of the Blake Mennonite Church, was held on Thursday, February 5, at the home of Mrs. Solomon Baechler. The meeting was in charge of the president, Mrs. Roy Gingerich, Mrs. Harald Zehr led in a few verses of song, and Mr. Baechler had charge of the devotional per- iod. There were 18 present. One large quilt, one comforter and one crib quilt were made, and a number of articles were finished by hand, Girl Guide News (By Ruth Clausius) The Zurich Girl Guides held their regular weekly meeting last Thursday. They started with the horseshoe formation, the Queen, the Lord's Prayer, and then the Guide's Promise. They then went to their patrol corners and had crafts. They ended with taps. The ,next meeting will be held on Thursday evening at 8.00 p.m. 0 The world's longest covered br- idge, nearly 1.300 feet in length. crosses the St. John River at Hart- land, N.B, The second largest cov- ered bridge, in Norway, is about 200 feet shorter. St. Peter's Lutheran Church Zurich REV. O. WINTER, Pastor Mrs. J. Turkheim, A.T.C.M., Organist Services Sunday, Feb. 15- 10.00 a.m.—Worship Service 11.15 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible Class (all ages) 0 Come, Let Us Adore Him, Christ the Lord! BIRTHS WEBB—At South Huron Hospital, on Saturday, January 30, 1959, to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Webb, Dashwood, a daughter, Wendy Eleanor. CARDS OF THANKS I wish to thank all my friends for the many acts of kindness shown me while a patient in Clin- ton Public Hospital and Victoria Hospital, London. Special thanks to Father C. E. Doyle for the prayers and visits, and also Dr. J. A. Addison.—CLARENCE GEOF- FREY. 6-b Zurich Mennonite Church Pastor—A. Martin Services Sunday, Feb. 15- 10.00 a.m.—Sunday School 11.00 a.m.—Worship Service A Welcome Awaits You Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Rev. A. M. AMACHER, B.A., B.C., Minister Mrs. Milton Oesch, Organist Wednesday, Feb. 11- 8.00 p.m.—Meeting of the Dorcas and Bethany Sisters Sunday School Classes. Friday, Feb. 13- 3.00 p.m.—World Day of Prayer, Speaker, Mrs. Menno Steckle. Sunday, February 15- 10.00 a.m.—World Service Day, Speaker: Dr. A. W. Klahsen. 11.00 a.m—Sunday School 7.30 p.m.—Lenten Service, Speak- er, Rev. A. G. Van Eek. A cordial welcome awaits you at all these services IF NOT -- WHY NOT? ... Be a follower of Christ (continued) Are you ashamed to take a stand for Christ? Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of men be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels. Mark 8: 38 Are you afraid you cannot hold out? Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto sal- vation ready to be revealed in the last time. 1 Pet, 1: 15 Is there someone whom you cannot forgive? But if ye forgive not men their trespassers, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. Matt. 6: 15 •••••1111•110111.11k 4111.01•01111 ZURICH MENNONITE EVANGELISM COMMITTEE BILLS AND PAYMENTS OVERDUE,,,, WOE fS ME.,,. OH WHAT'S TO DO? TRANS CANADA CREDIT a'• w/g:w�r v.' ./.s