Zurich Herald, 1945-02-15, Page 8ZURICH, ONTARIO
ZURICH HERALD
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New Arrivals
A lot of extra quality Wool Blankets in Grey,
Cardinal, Green and White, priced from $11.00 to
' $17.50 a pair
All Wool Plaid Motor Rugs at each ....... ....... 7.50
Flannelette Sheeting 72 -in. wide at yard 75c
A New Shipment of Ladies' Dress •Materials in
Crepes, Rayons, Printed Slubs, Dimitys.
Men's ear
A Shipment of Men's and Boys' Overalls, Wed
'Pants, Work Shirts just arrived. All of these ar
still in short supply, so advise procuring your re
quirements for spring now. Also 'a 'small lot o
Men's Dress Shirts and fine wool Sox.
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WANTED
Goose and Duck Feathers; must be new. Prices:
Goose 7.5c; Duck 50c. a lb. Must be in not later
than March 1 st.
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l'' .ast week.
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Kalbileisch is away purchasing some
equipment.
IfEhiS OF LOCAL INTEREST
To -day, Wednesday is known at
Ash Wednesday and observed by the
Christian churches as the beginning
of Lent.
Mr. and MTS. Jack IVIcOlinchey,
and daughter Ruth Amn of near
Varna visited at the home of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Thiel.
Mr. Ward Fritz, Accompanied by
Mr. Earl Thiel made a business trip
to Windsor, and Detroit east week,
the latter returning with a new Dodge
Truck which is being added to the
ever growing Thiel's Transport,
Trenceles Around Berlin
London — The Germans dug new
trenches to guard Berlin and Gestapo
Chief Himmler's Whipmeni •ordered
every able-bodied German Male to be
theown into the "red inferno, of the
east."
Mr. Rudy 0e,sch of the Bronson
line, and. well known carpentea and
who had the misfortune to fall off
a scaffold it the Kai:Helsel Mills,
about ten weeks ago, and fractured
his heel, is now able to he out and
around again, although it will take
some time before he will h -at, the full
use of his injured foot again.
Farmers to Hold Cattle
Ottawa, — AgriCultural Minister;
Gardiner said in the 'Commons that
he hoped farmers would hold beef
cattle until they were will finished
before marketine4'them and thus ease.
the problem of handling at process-
ing plants. Mr. Gardiner said there,
was a market for alt beef, but the
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GENERAL
INSURANCE
EXCEPT LIFE
Fire, Auto, Casualty
Fidelity, Etc,
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Local Representative Zurich
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HARDWARE SEEDS and FURNITURE
Your Fuel Problem'
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We all realise that the Hard Anthracite Coal is very
scarce and hard to get at present, and many substitutes
must be used instead. We are endeavouring to supply
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our Customers with the best of coke in different sizes,
and other fuels which give fairly good satisfaction in the
place of hard coal... If in need of Fuel consult us and
we will try and help you out
OTHER SEASONABLE NEEDS
Plumbing, Furnace Work, Evetroughing and Tinsmith.
ing aur Specialty. Full line el heavy and shelf Hard-
ware always in stock.
Furniture, Spriiigo and Beds. Felt and Marshall
Mattresses
STADE & WEIDO •
ZURiCH — ONT.
QUALITY PRICE SERVICE
problem was in handling.
BURR MYSTERY, 132 YEARS OLD
SOLVED
Since her disappearance 132 years:
ago, the fate of Theodosia Burr, da-
ughter of Aaron Burr, has puzzle.d'
historians. Now comes new evidertee.
she was seized by the pirate Lafitte-
and won him over to the American
cause. Read about it in The Am-
erican Weekly with this Sunday's.
(Feb. 18) issue of The Detraie Sem-
day Times.
HYMENEAL
A quiet wedding took plaea' at the
home of the groom's sistea,. Mx. and
Mrs. Seth Anunans,. at the easterly
part of Zurich, on Saturday; Febru-
ary 10th, when Rev. S. U. Peachey
!united in Holy Matriinany, EvaeCath-
erine, eldest daughter af Rev. and
Mrs. Solomon Baeehler and Clarence,
younger son of Mr. and Mrs: Christ-
ian Gascho, both af the Bronson line
Hay Township. The bridal couple
were attended by Miss. Verde Bee-
chler, sister of the bride, ana Mr.
Ephriam Gingerich. After the cere-
mony a buffet lunch was served and
later the happy young co-uple left for
a trip to London, Kitchener and eas-
tern points. On their return. they
will reside on the groom's fame on
the Bronson line, Hay. The Herald
joins their many friends in extend
ing congratialations.
Farm Forum
41 members of the L..-e
Forum met at the home of Walter
McBride on Monday evening.Mr.
Roy McBride led the discussion on
the subject "Are Commodity Exch-
anges Necessary." It was felt that
the grain exchange is not needed in
peace time, as we are getting along
fine without it in war time, . •The
next, meeting, will be held at the
home of Mr. .Clarence Parke.
Celebrated Anniversary
The Babylon line Farm Purim net
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Flaxbard for their weekly 'meeting.
In spite of bad reads, 30 members
gathered. .A. lively discussion on Com
modity exchanges took place. The
meeting also marked the 30th an ni v- g
ersary of the host and hostess. A
decorated cake was placed bern'e the 0
honoured couple who were persented
with a silver plate by Billy Merner t
and the following address oeing read 1
Arnoldy igerner, Jr: Dear IVfr. and
Flaabard: We your fellow me- eel)
mbers of the Babylon line Farm For-
um could not let this happy wedding 15I'
anniversary pass by without extend- A
ing to you our most cordial congratu-
lations. It is our hope that God will 1„
grant you many more years of wed-
ded life and that in 10 yrs' 20 'yrs. 8
yes 30 years from now aou may el -
min observe your anniversary.
As a token of remembrance of this
your 30th anniversary we ask you to
accept this gift.
— Signed Babylon Farm Forum,
Mr. and Mrs. Flaxbard taken
om-
plotly by surprise, in a few chosen
words thanked the Forum for tne
kind remembrance.
games were played andlly°agrds'alilvt,
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lunch was served including the anniv-
ersary cake and ice cream, The te-
'minder of the evening was spent
with music and marry makinr antil
the wee' hours of the rhatirig and the
member., departed thanking the bride
and groont of 30 years agofot thpit
kind hospitality and wishing theta
LOCAL MARKETS
tCorreeted every wednesday)
Eggs 31, 29, 22
Butter per lb. . . ...... 38
d 30 to 20
Dackse dresses
. 25c
Chickens, (brewed
Geese dressed 24
Wheat bushel 1.09
Oats, bushel 50c1
Barley, bush'. 73
BlIckwheate bush 70
Flour;. cwt. .... . 2.60, 2.75
Shorts and bran, ton
Middlings, ton 32.00
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manymama yeaars of happy wedded
life. The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mr. 'and Mrs. Leonard
Erb.
LIVESTOCK MEN TO MEET
Theeweek.ef February 12 to 16 will
see a great" influx of the levering live-
stockbreeders. of Ontario into To-
rontofor the annual meetings . of
the varibus purebred livestock as-
sociations, both .provincial and
national. Alt the meetings are • to
be held at.the Royer York Hotel, and
from ,Monday- morning- to Friday
night therewill be a constant round
of 'bush -lees- sessions, consisting of
meetings of Boards of Directors and
the.: annual' sessifons .o.f the various
organizations
CHECK ON CALLABLE MEN
Ottaiva. — Labor Minister Mitchell
announced' that beginning Feb. ist,
customs oil-leersat border points have
instructiOns. not to glow anyman in
the callable age groups to leave Can-
ada unlesshe has permission from
a mobilization board. The regulation
applies, to all men from 18 to 31
years- of age inclusive and to men
who were not married at July 15,
1-940;, who; are more than 31 years of
age but have: not passed' their 38th
biethelay.
Annual Meeting
The, 7.0,th Annual Meeteng of the
Bay Township- Farmers' Mutual Fire
Insurance Company was held in the
Tweet Hall, Zurich, on the 29th of
January, 1944. Thomas Love, Pres-
ident, acted as Chairman and H. K.
Either, Secretary of the meeting.
The President, in his acruress stat-
ed that the amount of insurance at
the close of the year was $10,608,-
195 with 2,2'20 policies in force. Dur
ing the year there were 78 claims
With a total of $13,123.28. Of this
amount $3,526.10 was paid for loss-
es on live -stock due to lightning.. The
Assets of the Company amounted to,
$73,803.69 of which $69,579,32 ia
invested in Bonds. During the ' peat
year, the Company donatea $200 eat)
the. Red.,.Oross Society and a -gnaw
amount to The Navy League of Cep,
ada. Stirrup Pumps were also bought
and are being offered to the polecy-
holders at $.5.00 each. It has been
found that the revenue received from
insurance on live -stock is hot. Suffic—
ient to meet losses and tna Board
has been thinking of increaseng the
rate on this type of insurance.
Mr. K. J. Lampman, District Supt.
of the Hydro Electric Power Com-
miesion, gave an address on , Hydro
Installations and the proper use
thereof. It was felt to many peop]e
are making alterationa around their
buildings without haying the work
properly inspected end the use of
faulty appliances often cause a fire.
George W. Armstrong, Reinhold
Miller and Oscar Klopp were elected
Directors for a term of three years
and George Deichert and Jacob Hab-
erer were re -appointed Aticlitoes for
the ensuing year.
After the annual meeting, the
Board of Directors met and appointed
John Armstrong, President and Arth-
ur Finkbeiner, Vice -?resident for the
ensuing year.
Hdd Annual Meeting
The annual congregational meeting
of Hensall United church was held
on the eve, of Feb. 6th, over 100
being present. Proceeded by a pot-
luck supper served at 6.30 p.m. by
the Womens' Association. Rev. R. A.
Brook, Minister presided and also
ave, the welcome. Splendid reports
vere p esentecl showing the different
rganizations tohe in a peo.sperous
ondition. Mr. M. G. Drysdale, church
rea.surer in his report, disclosed that
944 was the best year financially in
he church's history, raising for all
urposes $6,373.00; sent to M. and
Fund $1,100.00; forwarded to
ritish War Victims Fund $200.00,
short program was enjoyed. 'Nth
,orninating committee presented the
ollowing list of officers: Preee, Mn.
Taude Hedden, Auditore, R. J. Pater
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On, Mervyn Brown; oilier (amia
tees were appointed, and G. M. Drye
dale was appointed eeeretary treeeer
er, The highlights of the ovenlea wa,
re two preeentetione, Rev. I;roAsh,,
popular minister of the ehereb
seven years pri,•s<:'ul.w.i, with
purse of $2-10.00 ieeirerietioxi
his service, and a 1)11:1;11iRgOl.l erreit
ation to remain paetor of the Opure,b
indefinit/dy. The purz,e, few',
the .congrefaation. Mr. (iaorkee
read the addreee, 'Mee K. 1frott
tho preliontatio». Mr. tla L L,
the Pine;Pnt cbureli treasurer,
presented with o handsome wrist
watts from the Midare and 13oard of
Steetards. Bev, Brook And Mr, Oilvor
Row.c1itre doing tho-4 lionorx,Tiot pe
iieritiktions
were a tomploto Burp/Igo,
NEW ENAMELWARE
.1.. We are- veryr fortunate in receiving a Shipment"of "Mew
EnanaelWare, such as Cooking Utensils, Rd; which
0,4. seem 'to: be' of very good quality, and someeattiactiire‘
it color .clesigns: To appreciate these articles oneltnust
seethe/a. We invite your inspection;
MATTRESSES MATTRESSES'
Our Stock of Mattresses is very good, and you -have: -
a fine range ta choose from, a fine stock of Spring
Filled Mattresses, also the usual Felt filledAVIattressem
Priced Very Reasonably
BED ROOM FURNITURE
4' We nal ve,some very attractive and newly 'deesigned Bk.+
Room. Suites. just in, which are of the newest patterns;
and finishes. Be sure and see them iNfitereste& ii
thisline of furniture.
Johnston & liaroheison
Hardware & Furniture. Phone! 68
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outside... ..We have a fresh carload of Nut size Coke,
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hard C.oal, .
YOUR POULTRY NEEDS '
Soon the Poulry and Chick season will be with us
again, and many supplies which may then. be hard
to get will be required. Put in your supply now
while the supply is here. PEAT MOSS, POUL-
TRY LITTER, and CHICK STARTERS are some
of the items you will require. Let us supply you.
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