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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1959-04-22, Page 8PAGE EIGHT Noah Geiger Noah Geiger, age 96, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 'at his home in Pigeon, Michigan, fol- lowing a short illness. He was born on October 18, 1862, at Zurich. On March 17, 1886, he was uni- ted in marriage to the former Sarah Motter, at Crediton. In 1886 Mr, and Mrs. Geiger settled on a farm near Pigeon, Michigan. Mrs. Geiger passed away on April 23, 1940. Mr. Geiger was a life- long member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. He is survived by two daughters, (Lula) Mrs. Edward Gettel, Bay Port, and (Ethel) Mrs. Ezra True - inner, Sebewaing; two sons, Dr. Milton J. Geiger, Croswell, and Harvey D. Geiger, Sebewaing, sev- en grandchildren and 17 great- grandchildren. Funeral services were held on April 3, at the Salem EUS church in Pigeon. Rev. Paul S. Thomas officiated. Burial took place in the Pigeon cemetery. ZURICH Citizens NEWS Hensall Firemen .Answer Call To Kippers Gun Club ''(By our Hensall correspondent) Hensall Firemen were called to extinguish a fire in the Kippen. Gun Club, on No. 4 highway, two miles north of Hensall, on Sunday evening. Motorists driving by saw flames an 'smoke coming out of the door of the club house, and gave the alarm. Bill Kyle and. Harold Caldwell rushed into the building and.threw out a large padded chair, which was on fire. Cases of blue rocks for targets were.,broken in the building, a stove inset and two windows smashed. The blue rocks which are made of tar, saved the- floor -from burn- ing, OPP Constable Cecil Gibbson and George Mitchell, of the Exeter detachment, are investigating. Ar- son is expected. NEWS OF DASHWOOD (MRS. E. H: RAD The village of Dashwood chan- ges to Daylight Saving Time, at 12 p.m., on Saturday night, April 25. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Willert, Hensall, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs. Louis Restemayer. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Latta, Wat- erloo, were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wei - berg. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stormes, St. Thomas, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Tieman and Linda. Siegfried Miller, Waterloo, spent the weekend with 'Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Miller. Mrs. R. B. Cotts, Edmonton, Al- berta, and Mrs. Milton Ratz, Ship- ka, are spending some time with Mrs. Philip Fassold. ER, Correspondent) Zion Lutheran Church, where ser- vice was held at 2 p.m. Interment was made in the Bronson Line Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. K. L. Zorn, officiated. Pall -bearers were: Milfred Mer- ner, Syd Baker, Mervyn Tiernan, Vernon Schatz, .Aaron Restemayer and Harold Kellerman Mr. and Mrs. Fred TenEyck, Kitchener, and Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Becker, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Becker and family. Wins Two Championships The Ups and Downs bowling team of Dashwood, bowling reg- ularly at Grand Bend, won two championships, one for the year's bowling, and the other for the playoffs. Members of the team are: cap- tain, Florrie Webb, Letta Taylor, Labelle Webb, Olive Webb, Shirley Tieman and Francis Gibson. Philip Fassold Philip Fassold passed away in South Huron Hospital on Thurs- day, April 16, in his 86th year. Born in Zurich, he was a black- smith in Dashwood for 50 years. He was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Dash- wood. Surviving are his wife, the for- mer Clara Hey; one son, Walter, London; four daughters, (Ada) Mrs. Milton Ratz, Shipka; (Verdi) Mrs. R. B. Catts, Edmonton; Mrs. Nelda Routledge,,• London; and (Neta) Mrs. Milton Walper, Ing- ersoll. The body rested at the T. Harry Hoffman funeral home. Dashwood, until Saturday noon, then at the WOOL WEDNESS'DA2`,, APRIL 22, 1959s ST. JOSEPH'S— DRYSDALE ($y Al. Fred Ducharme) Mrs. Alex Masse, of the 14th concession, who has spent the past week in Windsor, has returned to her home, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Milfred Ayotte, of that city. We are glad to report that Mrs. Fred Siemon is well on the way to recovery after her recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ducharme have returned to their home on the Bluewater Highway, after spending two weeks in Windsor, Detroit, pnd other points. Seeding Under Way After all the snow we have had during the past winter the spring seeding will not be too late unless a splash of rain should come. Al- ready farmers are on the land, and if the week remains dry many will be through by the weekend. Daylight Saving Time We have been advised of late that the city, towns and village people . wish to have fast time again, to satisfy their desires. Presumably the farmer, with his request for standard time, is again ruled. out. All • are told to advance their clocks one hour this Saturday night, April 25, so just keep mum, Mr. and Mrs. Farmer, and wait until next fall when the boys will again advise you when to turn your clocks back to God's created time. Any Government Deficiency Pay- ment will apply only on prop- erly graded wools. Secure the utmost by patronizing the organization that made this possible. SHIP COLLECT TO Our Registered Warehouse No. 1 Weston, Ontario Obtain sacks and twine without charge from USSELL MANSON ZURICH. ONT. or by writing to CANADIAN CO-OPERATIVE WOOL GROWERS LIMITED 217 Bay Street, Toronto, Canada 16-7-b LAN%y,ays EED A PLACE TO KEEP YOUR CAR? WE CA HELP Y U! 000000 MEMO ID00000 000000 The hot sun is harmful to the finish on your vehicle. You will be surprised at the low cost of building either a single or double garage. FRE DROP IN FOR FREE ESTIMATES R(ICH 1i ILDERS SUPP'IOES How Is Your Roof?? 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