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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1946-08-01, Page 4ZURICH RAID r 9 9 iiP9 9 9 su 9 0 0 LA ..._. I W CASINO •• GRAND BEND SENSATIONAL! ' GORDON 'DELAMONT and his ORCHESTRA DANCING EVERY NIGHT Gordon IPeiamont's Orchestra is now recognized as Canada's Best 11 Piece .Orchestra MIDNIGHT Dance, August 5th, 12.05 a.m. SUNDAY, AUGUST 4th, 9 p.m. THE VARIETY ENTERTAINERS Prcesenting the best Show of the Season Monday - "CIVIC HOLIDAY" August 5th MEN'S SOI" I BALL TOURNAMENT CHAMPION TEAMS • All teams in this Tournament are either standing 1st or 2nd in their individual leagues. Teams: Dominion Recreational Association, London; Seaforth, Dashwood, Grand Bend. First Game Starts at 2 o'clock; two 7 inning games; final game 9 innings. ---Silver Collection. • 11 90 9 9 9 e d 9 1 9 • 9 r GRAND BEND Cyclist Injured Raymond Nichols, 19 yr. old Lon- don motorcyclist, suffered painful in- juries to the arm.; and leg when his motorcycle collided with a truck on Front Street on Sunday. A. H. Tied- erman, a local farrier, was the driver of the truck. The collission occurred as the truck turned onto the main througlifare at the hieght of the day's traffic. Nichols was rushed to the Hos- pital, London where his injuries were Listed as lacerations of the left arm and knee, and a possible broken bone in the right hand. His cycle was ex- tensively damaged in the accident, coming off second best in the enco- unter with the truck which is a 1918 model. Constable Claire Paxm;an, • of Grand ;;end, in vestigated the accid-1 ent and stated that the 28 year old truck was the first truck ever used by the Dashwood Fire Department. BLAKE The harvest is in full swrng just now; and some have started thresh- ing and combining. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jeffrey and family of Goderich are visiting for a few holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Leon Jeffrey. Mrs. A. Sreenan is taking treat- ment in London at the hospital in the interest of her health. Mr. and Mrs. R. Oesch weae vis- ited Sunday with friends from Lon- don. DASHWOOI) Mrs. Margaret Bullard- and daughter Margaret of Winnipeg, Man., visited with Mrs. Schroeder and daughters, Mrs. Snider and Mrs. Restemeyer on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. D. Keys of London, spent the week -end with her mother Mrs. Kraft. Mr. and Mas. Clayton Wildfong of London spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Hamacher. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Mcisaac and fancily of Detroit called on relatives here on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Goetz of Lon- don are spending their vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Goetz. Col. and Mrs. E. E. Tiernan and family of London spent the week -end with his mother, Mrs. Mary Tiernan. Mrs. R. Thompson of London, vis- ited friends here on Sunday. Mrs. Fred Willert and daughter, Mrs. Poehler of Fort Wayne, are vis- iting with relatives. Mrs. M. McIsaac and son Frank of Detroit are spending their vacat- ion with relatives here. Mrs. Schroeder and Mrs. Restem- eyer visited with friends in New Hamburg on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Witzel and Miss Mi.tle of Kitchener and Mr. Will Burk of Baden visited with Mrs Witzel last Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Luft of Hanover, spent last week -end with their dau- ghter, Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Werner. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Buzzel of Abibotsford, Que., visited with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Hoffman las-, week. Mrs. Ira Tiernan and family of Kitchener are :.pending their vacat- ion with Mrs. Mary Tiernan. Mr. and Mrs. Burn and children of Calgary, Alta., called on Rev. and Mrs. Burn recently. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ness afLon- don are spending their vacation with his mother, Mrs. Ness and brother Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Eckstein and Mies Lily Hoffman of London, were Sunday visitor: with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. Martin McGrenere and .Miss Jean Woods of London, were week -end visitors with :Jr. and Mrs. Otto Pe'temt:y'r. Mr. and ,l•Irs. Melton Waiver of Ingersoll aao spending their holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Fassold. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Restemeyer and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller spent Sunday With friends in Kitchener. Mrs. A. Wambaugh of Arkona and MEDIICAL CHIEF" Major-General C. P. Fenwick, C.B., M.( 7., h.1), director general of medical service :s for the Canadian Army in tha late war who has been named chief of medical services for the Canadian Pacific Railway with f4 acl•;Up:.e' i:% Mon till St. Joseph and Beaver Town Mr. and Mrs. Talus Stansberry and family of Detroit are spending a few days with the latter'1s parents, after spending the past week touring Michigan, Wisconsin and othes St- ates. The party had a veny enjoy- able vacation seeing many sights.The trip was spent in fishing, bathing, and the taking of snap shots at the scenes as they went through. Mr. and Mrs. Len Durand and daughter of Windsor spent the week with their many relatives and friends. The Misses Doris and Shirty Jeff- rey of our adjoining burg are also vacationing with their parents. Were on Motor Trip Mr. and Mrs. Joe Masse and chil- dren of Windsor are spending a few days with their parents in tiers vic- inity and while here they in comp- any with Mr. and Mrs. ren Duch- arme and son Hubert and • Miss Yonne Corriveau motored to Midland en Sunday last. The party concerned leaving at the dawn hours of the morning, followed Lake Huron to Owen Sound, thence the Georgian Bay to the above destination. The i day was ideal for the trip. They re- port the crop was very much the same as here only days .behind in mat- uring. The farmers were in full pro- gress of their hay crop and much of that still standing and much heavier than here. The scenery was beautiful all along at this time of year. Wasago Beach which is nine miles long, the promise of a beautiful sum- mer resort in the northern rand, and its inland territory which comprises many hundred acres of trees and shrubs. Which is already surveyed READ on the table c the meal is ready ! No matter what the menu, the table wouldn't be complete without a plentiful platter of wholesome, nourishing Bread. And you'll give EXTRA satisfact- ion by serving delicious TASTY -NU Bread with each meai. You'll find tempting, crisp -crusted TASTY -NU Bread suits every occas- ion, every purpose. Order an extra loaf today. illert's Bakery PHONE 100 — ZURICH Mrs. Sarah Wood, Mrs. Robinson, Wood of St. Helen',s 'in companywith her daugihter, Mrs. Lynn and faanifty of Bruce Mines, Mrs. Mon- teith of SStratford, were guests at the home of Mrs. M. Reid, Varna. Harvesting and scuffling of the hoe crops is in full swing these days. Threshing machines are also hum- ing. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kilptrtek of Lucknoiw were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Keys, also Mr. Herbert Erwin of Gull Lake, Man. Held Picnic At Turnbull's Grove, Lake Huron, a picnic was enjoyed by the families in this section of Ontario descendants from Marshall Pollock, who in pion- eer days was a resident of I%ay and Stanley Townships and later of tihe village of Exeter. The gathering was mostly of the families of the four sisters of the Pollock family. Mrs. Madeline Perkins, Exeter, now in her 8.9rbh year, the one surviving daught- er of the original family was present This, the initial gathering of 'these : relatives was a very pleasant -one, sa following the picnic supper an or- ganization was formed with Geo. M. Ruchardson, St. Thomas, president; Mrs. Ben Case, Exeter, Secy., and Rev. H. V. Workman, Seaforth, earrs• ' secy. Arrangements were made to meet nenxlt year at Springbank Park, London. it was in its pioneer state. On a hill nearby a large church is erected, a beautiful shrine where many are cured tram long standing ailments. By those who ventured the . faith of the Myr+tars and the faith once deliv- ered to the Saints. BAYFIELD Returned Home The many friends of Miss Audrey Brandon, who has been undergoing medical treatments in Seaforth Hos- pital for 111 weeks, are glad that she has recovered sufficiently in health to return to her home. Passes in Bayfield The death occurred at the summer home of Rev. F. H. Paull in Bayfield of Fannie Elizabeth Drew, beloved wife of J. L. Dixon, Brantford, -in her 74411r year. She was a native of London and following her marriage, lived resided in London, Galt and Brantford, she had been in ill health for 'about six years. Besides her hus- band she is survived by two daugh- ters. Scott—Parker The Uniteid Church, Noicow, Sask.was the scene of a pretty wedding, when Clara Helen Parker, daughter of Mi. and Mrs. T. C. Parker,be- name the bride of Morris Emerson Scott, Melford, Sask The pastor, Rev Lydia Grouchy, performed the cere- mony. Those who remember the bride as a Bayfield girl join in wishing her much joy and happiness in her fut- ure life. The couple will reside on. the groom's farm, five miles south of Melfozit, Sask. STANLEY TOWNSHIP and ready for go-ahead, will take much work before buildings and road ways can be erected on the premises. Along the nine mile stretch of beach there was a continual jani, and in the water or land and in resting places or other amusements, many thousands of people are to be seen enjoying themselves to .their neart's content. The panty concerned con- tinued their journey to the '1yrter s Shrine, where the first Jusits Miss- ionariee gave their lives to spread the Gospel to the Indians of that day. Those French Priests for their , safety from the roughs of that day, r built what is known today as Fonts • St. Marie, a plot of land about one- ' half acre of land, built high .atone wall all around, which still remain today. In this forst those early Miss- ionaries had their work shape such as blacksmith shop, made wood shin- gles and other little buildings, all l with stone foundations. Also on the'i plot today the well is stili there near- ly full of water. They had their lit- f tle chappol where, they daily celebr- ated Mass offering the Sacrifice for i the conversion of the roughs of thea i day. The fort is in a sate of wild appearance as it was nearly three hundred years ago. 'But we we"e told by the guide that steers .will he taken to make it more resembling as Mrs. Roy Seotcluner entertained three of her aunts Thursdaylast — Mrs. Robert Talbot, Edmonton, Alta. Mrs. Margaret Stevens, Brucefield; and Mrs. Mary Ann Murray, Exeter. , Barn Burns Fire believed to have been caused by spontaneous combustion, com- pletely destroyed the large bank barn of George Stephenson, of the Parr Line, Stanley, on Saturday, Jul. 13th. The flames also consumed the seas!on's entire crop of hay and grain. The Hensall fire dept. raced to the scene along with scares of neighbours but only the pigs and calves and a separator could be sav- ed. The balance of the livestock were grazing in the fields at the time The loss is considerable and is par- tially covered by insurance. Mr.. Ste- phenson's five year old son raised the alarm when he heard a strange noise in the hay mow. HENSALL Wells were Tested 187 wells were tested in the Vill- age of Hensall. 18 tested class (A) 69% classed (D). The Department of Health advised the local water- works. Mr. James W. Bonthr.on, well known business man and funeral dir- ector of Hensall, who has been in St. Joseph's Hospital, London:, suffering with a heart condition is improving, and may be able to retturn to his home within a week where he will have to remain in bed for sometime. Messrs. Alfred Taylor, R. J. Pater- son, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Pater- son of Hensall, Mrs. Fenner of Mon- treal, attended the funeral of the late Mr. Fred. Willis held at Mar- lette, Mich., on Wednesday, July 24. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rennie and family left Sunday for Turnbull's Grove. where they expect to spend a couple of weeks camping. NLr. and Mrs. James A. Paterson left Tuesday by motor for Northern Ontario where they expect to srpend a week's vacation. Mrs. Wilson Carlile is spending a IMPANDSOMPiE IMItiD ONDONi �CAIifIDA 1111 Thursday, August 1st, I94t'3 ......1, A DURO MEETS EVERY rin Need DUNNING water is a necessity on the modern farm — in the home, stables, poultry - houses, and greenhouses—it saves valuable time and labour every day. Livestock need plenty of Fresh Water to maintain a high standard of production—let a DURO pump carry the water for you. THE NEW URO PUMP The new DURO is the Farmer's pump—built to), pump water through all your buildings for all your water needs. Well -constructed, it will give you long and satisfactory service. EMCO FIXTURES AND FITTINGS For your Kitchen, Bath- room, and Laundry. Designed for Beauty and Utility. See us for com- plete information.. Stade & Weido Zurich month with her daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Leeland Willert at their summer cottage near St. Jos- eph'. ' l j Mrs. Thos. Parlmer left Thursday to spend a vacation in Toronto with her sen and daugheer in naw, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Parlmer. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Henderson and funnily of Minaltonas, Man., vis- ited with Mr. and Mrs. John Hender- son and faanily last week. Mr. and Mrs. Manley Jinks; Mr. and Mrs Lenton Siemon left Sunday for Turnbull's Grove to spend a week camping. Mr. and Mrs. L. Thompson and family of Toronto, are vacationing with Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher. Mrs. Bevin of Toronto, were re- cent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wan. Pepper. Mrs. Orville Twitchell and Murney left Saturday for Sarnia, Port Hur- on, Detroit and Windsor, for a mon- th's vacation, and will visit with Mrs Twitchell's daughter, and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Allan Davidson, Sarnia.,. and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Loiconne,an+l'& Bonny of Winson. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon T. Munn are• happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Barbara Jane, in Victories, Hospiltafl, London, on Sunday, Juin 21st. Mrs. Hannah Workman returned home from a visit witth rezatives Winnipeg. A numb er orf relaitiives and friends attended the funeral of the late Lorne- D. Manson at London. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Getz of Phila. deliphiia, visited Miss Hannah Craig, of Hensel', who has been in the Sea - forth Hospital for two weeks as a• result of a fractured hip. Miss Craig is in a rather critical condition. During the months of July anti. August„ Cannel Presbyterian Citwrcie• will have one . service only, that be- ing at 11 o'ploek. Supply has been ob- tained. Rev. P. Ferguson is leaving - on vaeabion in the Western Provinc- es. NEW GOVERNOR GENERAL "AN EXCELLENT ENGINEER!" %TTEiV' Canada's new Governor Y'V General, Field Marshall the Right ll9norable Viscount Alexander of Tunis, stepped down the ramp off the S.S. Aquitania at Halifax, a Cana- dian National Railways' special train was wafting at dockside to take him direct to Ottawa. Picked crews of men who had distinguished them- selves in the C.N.R.'s service were at their posts. The superintendent of each division rode the train over the territory under his jurisdiction, as- companied by his piaster mechanic. Two of the crew chosen for the honor were nen who had, served Their Majesties, the King and Queen, on the entire 8,600 -mile rail toner of Canada and the United States in 1939. They wore Steward William. Notley, of Ottawa, and Chef Fred Conway, of Montreal. Lord and Lady Alexander are shown, upper left, with their three children, Brian, Shane and Rose, standing on the rear platform of the special train as they were leaving Halifax, At Mont Soli the Governor- General, donning cap and coveralls, climbed into the cab and slid into the engineer's seat. He drove the train for 20 miles. Throttle in hand, he is shown, upper right, waiting for the eonductor s signal. The man behind him is Canadian National Railways master inechanie W. A. Braley, of Campbel.iton, N.B., who diiscribed His Excellency es an. "excellent en- gineer". The photograph lower centre shows Viscount Alexander at the end of the run signing the train order sheet which is shown at left. On the right Honorable Roso Alexander, the Governor -General's daughter, with her friend Henrietta Scott, is paying one of the many visists she made during the trip to the baggage car to.. see her pet sheep dogs.