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Zurich Citizens News, 1967-10-12, Page 6PAG£ SIX, AURICH CITIZENS NEM THVRSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1967 4110.4111.1 50 Years Ago OCTOBER, 1917 H. W. Doerr, of Exeter, has been appointed superintendent of the Zurich Hydro Power System. His duties will be to read the meters, make collec- tions, and keep the system in working condition. Private Maurice Weber ar- rived home from overseas on Monday. He was wounded at the first Vimy Ridge battle, and later suffered shocks from an aerial raid behind the lines. Walter R. Miller has sold his fine 100 -acre farm on the Goshen Line south to his brother-in-law, Alex Voisin, who will get possession next spring. Henry Reichert has sold his fine 100 -acre farm on the Parr Line to his son-in-law, John Richardson, for the stun of 57,000. James Carlin has moved into the dwelling in Hensall which recently purchased from Dr. H. Malloy. .A heavy frost visited this section on Monday night and spoiled any garden vegetables which were still out, as well as damaging the bean and corn crops which have not been harvested. SUPERTEST PETROLEUM LTD. GAS -- OILS GREASES !J! FILTERS HOME HEAT SERVICE Agent: Charles E. Eckel - O YEARS GONE - Y 1,94 40 Years Ago OCTOBER, 1927 Ward Fritz was in Toronto this week and returned home with a fine new Star six coach, which is quite a nice vehicle for the road. Herb Mousseau, Wellington Johnston and William O'Brien were on a duck hunting expe- dition up to Holyrood, but un- fortunately they came home empty handed. The final game of baseball for the South Huron champion- ship was played in Zurich on Saturday afternoon, and the re- sult was that Hensall won the title with a score of 6-5. Claude Rau has left his home on the Bluewater highway for Detroit, where he has secured a fine position with a reliable employer. Mrs. B.. Bennett, who has been residing in her frame dwelling on Victoria Street in Zurich, has vacated her prem- ises and moved to Sarnia, where she plans to make her home in the future. Floyd Wein, of the Dash- wood area, suffered a painful injury to his foot while cutting wood, when a chunk flipped up and hit hint. Dial 236-4611 — Zurich 25 Years Ago color, and the potatoes are all mushy, so goes the luck of the farmer. Miss Jean Foster, who has conducted a successful hair- dressing business in Hensall for several years, has closed her shop and taken a position in a war munitions factory in London. Lance Corporal Robert Dal- rymple, formerly of Brucefield, who was reported missing in action overseas, is now report- ed to be safe in a German prisoner -of -war camp. 15 Years Ago OCTOBER, 1952 Robert Bell, who has been a teller at the Bank of Montreal in Zurich, has been transferred to Brampton, and his place is being filled by Don Shanahan, a native of the Clinton area. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Black, of Vancouver, are spending a month in this part of Ontario, and at present are visiting with his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Reg Black, and family, in Zurich. Andrew Y. McLean, the Lib- eral member of parliament for Huron, has been appointed as OCTOBER, 1942 The following students from Zurich are attending high school at Exeter, and have just commenced their classes: Jean Krueger, Arvis Haberer, Flor- ence Haberer, Bruce Eickmeier, Herb Turkheim and Ray Schilbe. Archie MacKinnon, who spent summer in Waterloo, was home for a few days before return- ing to his studies at Veteri- narian College in Guelph. Pauline Hess was elected as president of the Junior League of the Evangelical Church in Zurich, and the secretary is Barbara Gascho. Earl Dignan, of Hay Town- ship, shot a large bird in a tree this week, which turned out to be an eagle with a wing spread of six feet, six inches. The Beans along the Blue Water Highway are of a stained 10 Years Ago OCTOBER, 1957 The n e w $112,000 public school in the village of Hensall will be officially opened on October 18, with G. L. Duffin, of the department of education, doing the honors on the oc- casion, Thomas Sloan, of Seaforth, escaped without a scratch early Sunday morning when the car he was driving left the road between Hensall and Zurich and ended up in a Glitch 15 feet be- low the road, and filled with three feet of water. Reeve V, L. Becker, along with clerk H. W. Brokenshire and Albert Kalbfleisch, repre- senting the Chamber of Conn- merce, were in Goderich on Tuesday in the interests of se- curing some property along the lake front for a possible public park and picnic grounds. Wayne Rowe has returned to his home in Peterborough after spending the past few months in Zurich, where he was a mem- ber of the pitching staff of the Zurich Kings ball team. 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