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Times-Advocate, 1987-04-08, Page 8$180,000 Furniture Inventory(Supplemented) , 4 Page 8 Times -Advocate, April 8, 1987 Diabetes canvass raises Thanks to all the volunteer can- vassers who collected for the diabetes association, and as a result the sum of $1,210' was realized for this very good cause. Special thanks to Captain Eleanor Riley who workedyery hard. Music students Congratulations to piapo pupils of Laurie Erb who took part in the an- •nual music festival in London throughout the week. A list of names and marks will appear in next week's paper. 85th birthday A little surprise 85th -birthday cake and get together was held for Mrs. Juliette Denomme last Thursday evening after the play "Three Bright Girls" by the cast over at the Rectory, hosted by Theresa Stark. Merinda Grenier celebrated her 2nd birthday on Sunday at her home in Exeter with parents .Gerard and Judy and family. grandparents Tony and Adeline Denomme of Zurich and godparents Michael and Beatie Rau of Dashwood. Ottawa protest • Many farm groups including the Catholic Rural Life Conference, went to Ottawa on Sunday to protesL against the sell-out of Free Trade as President Reagan and Prime Minister Mulroney were there over the weekend. The Mass of Chrism will be held at St. Peter's Cathedral on Monday April 13 at 7:30 p.m. by Bishop Sherlock. Encor in Stratford A get together for "Encor" on Sun- day April 12 from 2-10 p.m. at St. Joseph's Parish Hall in Stratford will include a discussion period, followed by supper and a dance. Each youth attending is to bring $3.00 Bridal showers A bridal thrower was held for June Straatman in Lucan, attended by several relatives from town who are related to her finance David Hart- man, son of Cyrille and Anne. The wedding is May 9 in Lucan. On Sunday March 29 a bridal . shower held for Denise Jeffrey, daughter of Pat and Elaine, RR 2 Zurich at the home of her aunt Evelyn Jeffrey was attended by several friends and relatives. Everyone en- joyed playing.a few games, followed by the opening of many beautiful gifts and a delicious lunch.- Denise is the finance of Jim Dietrich, son of Harold and Doreen, Zurich where another. shower was held in her honor last Tuesday evening with several of his relatives attending. The couple will be having a buck and doe dance at the community centre in Ziurich on April 25 and plan to marry May 9. Bingo winners Julie Turkheim, Zurich, won $200 for the mystery prize and the jackpot worth $750 went to Marg Roberts from Grand Bend. Mteembers of the Chamber of Commerce helped this time. The next bingo will be on Thurs- day, April -16 with special prizes for • Easter. St. Boniface" parishi-had-a special - Lenten project for the month of March to raise money for Brother Bob Mittleholtz in India theough a calendar with different things to pay for everyday. It was also fun doing. A delicious potluck supper and social evening was enjoyed by the Arab Let Mrs. Carmel Sweeney Phase: 235.4702 • CHAMPION THROWERS — Two Zurich Public School students did very well in the 25 -school regional basketball free-throw contest held at the Clinton high school. Jason Schilbe (left) coptured the first place for boys age 12, and Justin Scott won the fhird-place medal .for 13 -year-olds. This was the weekend for the clocks to spring -ahead, which meant it took a little more effort to spring out of bed. However,) for one enjoy the ex- tra day light hours. Our movies last Monday evening were "We Call Them Killers", "A Visit to Epcot Centre" and "Magic Lantern". Refreshments followed the movies. Residents were pretty well confin- ed indoors during the past week, hav- ing to pay up for the mild winter we've had. However, activities within the Home were as alive,as ever with morning sessions of discussions, ex- ercises, singing and other activities. The afternoons are taken up with hob- by sop activities, cookie baking on Wednesday afternoon and some very serious card games along with pool and'shuffle board. Residents out during the week were Mr. Aaron Gingerich, Mr. Fred Teeter, Mrs. Mary Gerber. Mr. ttmp lei George Grenier, Mr. Stephen Molnar, Mrs. Fern Love, Mrs. Ruth Taylor, Mrs. Marcella Dietrich, Mrs. Helen Bedard and Mrs. Violet Huntley. Bingo was played on Friday even- ing followed by refreshments. The Sunday evening chapel service was conducted by Rev. Stuart Miner of Exeter. Mrs. Finkbeiner presid- ed at the organ during the service. Zurich Fastball League needs Players call Kevin Geoffrey 236-7258 or Brad Clausius 236-4411 Huron Apothecary Ltd. J T WILSON PHARMACIST PHONE 235-1982 440 MAIN ST EXETER, ONT. PRE CR1PTIONS We accept most major drug plans Blue Cross, Green Shield, Drug Benefit, etc. Hours Mon. Tues., Thurs. & Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wed. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. "Your Independent Pharmacist" 1 cast of "Three Bright Girls", along with their husbands on Sunday al the home of Jeff and Donna Dawe. A special treat was watching the play on the video machine. Final bowling Monday was the last night of bowl- ing for the ladies' teams until fall. All will be looking forward to the banquet and dance that is being held in Hen- sall at the community- centre on Saturday May 16. Personals Ray and Sarah Jeffrey and two boys from London spent Sunday with his mother Mrs. Dolly Jeffrey at St. Joseph's. Dave and Suzanne Bell from St. Catharines spent the weekend with her parents, Andrew and Alida Rau. On Sunday a family get together was held at the home of Doug and Mary - Lou Turkheim . in honor of their daughter Nicole's first Holy Commu- nion ( with a special cake made in a cross). The day was also to celebrate birthdays for Dave on April 4 and Nicole on the 9th. It's nice to see that Mr. and'Mrs. Elroy Desjardine arrived home safe and sound on Sunday after motoring from Arizona where they have been since last October. Recently some people (so-called snow birds) who spent the winter months in Florida have returned home. Included are Mr: and Mrs. -Gord-Hess and his mother Beatrice, and _Mr. and Mrs. Earl Yungblut. It's good to see them all back again: If anyone is interested on going on a day trip by Ellison Travels in Ex- eter on Wednesday April 29 to visit various factory outlets in Kitchener, TOURNAMENT The third in a series of four bowl- ing tournaments was held at the Town and Country Lanes in Zurich on Sun- day. This tournament was based on a straight scratch basis. First place winner of $150.00 was John Douglas, second Ron Dann, Grand Bend; third, Doug Donaldson; fourth Jim Bedard, Zurich and fifth was Bob Atkinson of Clinton. Participants were from Stratford, Clinton, Seaforth, Exeter, Grand Bend, Hensall, Goderich and Zurich. Businesses sponsoring this com- petition were: Ferguson's Apiaries,. Hensall; New Orleans Pizza, Exeter; Frito-Lay, Fram, Stratford; Birch Bark Trailer Park, Grand Bend; Schilbe Hardwire, Zurich; Doug's Sports, Zurich; Turkheim Printing, Zurich; Bayview Golf Cause, Zurich; Jack and Marg's Exeter; Dinney Furniture, Exeter; Erb Bros. Garage, Zurich; Shaws, Zurich; Walkers Special -Old Distilleries; Videomax, Grand Bend; Mr. Mugs, Grand Bend; Save U Gas Bar, Ex- eter; Bob Swartzman Men's Wear, Exeter; Oscars, Exeter; Anstett Jewellers and Robindales of Exeter. Thank you for supporting these bowlers. 1,21O Waterloo, Paris and Cambridge, at $18.00 per person, phone Gen Doyle in Zurich 236-4088. A surprise birthday party was held for Roy Gingerich on Sunday after- noon at the Blue -Water Rest Home ( where he and his wife, Clair live in the apts.) Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gingerich and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Steckle and family and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Zielman and family. A joint birthday supper was held at the home of Phil and Vonnie Overholt on Sunday in honor of sons-in-law Joey Overholt, London and Joe Becker of Dashwood. Members of the Hensall Old Timers Hockey team along with their wives spent the weekend in Flint, Michigan as the men played in a hockey tournament. Herb and Donna Klopp, Zurich and their two children, Martha and Douglas Klopp enjoyed spending last -week in Venezuela along with a group of 26 people (employees and friends from the Pinedale Hotel in Grand Bend) which was also a honeymoon trip for Bill and Shirley Fischer. Afara Van Wonderen of RR 1 Var- na recently spent a week in Edmon- ton visiting with her daughter Nelly Van Wonderen and this past week Afara's two sisters visited with her, Margaret from Toronto and Sr. Mar-__ ea Wee! who is Canada for a -month _– vacation from Holland. Elaine Beauchamp, Lucille Masse' and Carmel Sweeney enjoyed spen- ding the day in Woodstock last Wednesday shopping and having sup- per at the home of Marlene and Len- nis Bedard. • THE EFFECT OF PITCH AND DIAMETIN ON PROPELLER THRUST YOUNG SCIENTIST -- Zurich Public School student Derick McGee's science fair project was one of the two chosen to be entered in the district science fair at Clinton. 91 • . • • LT HUD e, SCIENTIFIC — Heather Consitt's project was one of two chosen at the Zurich Public School's science fair to be entered in the district science fair at Clinton. 1� c t= % 1 Ft ti t 1 1T.,11T.(1V SKY y FINALISTS — Holding the posters which won them first place in the three categories of a composers' contest are Jayne Westlake, up to grade 3; Jason Erb, grades 6 to 8 and Angela Erb, grades 4 and 5. Twenty-four of Laurie Erb's music students competed. The posters were judged by Audrey Haberer. PUBLIC NOT C MARTEN'S 1 11 :1:1 TYRE (EXETER) Has Retained FEDERAL CLOSE-OUT LIQUIDATORS INC. to Co -Ordinate The Complete and Total LIQUIDATION of Marten's Entire EXETER Showroom LEASE NAS EXPIRED! Brand name living room suites, bedroom suites, dining room suites, mattresses and box springs, occasional chairs, dinet- tes, wall units, lamps, pictures, accessories, including office furniture and fixtures TERMS OF SALE: Cash, cheque, VISA, Mastercard, on the spot credit - Delivery available. Everything is disposal priced, but is strictly being offered on a lst come, 1st serve basis. LIQUIDATION SALE NOURS: -DAILY NOON . 9 P.M. Sot. 9 .m -9 m - 6 p.m. 63 MAIN ST. EXETER PHONE: 235-1964 SALL CONDUCTED AT MARTEN'S FURNITURE EXETER, ONLY 1 A- A_ .A -Ilk Am. -. -