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Zurich Citizens News, 1967-10-26, Page 8I PAGE EIGHT ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS HURON -PERTH CHAMPS — Even though most baseball fans thought the season ended some weeks ago, the Zurich Kings were still competing for the championship of the Huron -Perth league, and managed to wind up the final series with St. Marys on Sunday afternoon. After losing the first game of the series to the Stone-Towners a couple of weeks ago, the locals came back strong on Sunday to win both halves of a doubleheader and take the title. Back row, left to right, are Gerald Shantz, Phil Overholt, Bruce Horton, secretary Louis Wil- lert, Robert McNaughton, Dick Bedard, Don O'Brien, Tom Dalrymple. Middle row, left to right, Earl Wagner, Jim Bedard, George Haggitt, Doug O'Brien, Jim Pfaff, Bob Johnston. Front row, left to right, Doug Stade, Dave Stark, Kim McKinnon, bat boy, Kevin McKinnon and Ron Corriveau. (Citizens News Photo) Zurich Kings WnHuron Perth Title The Zurich Kings climaxed a successful baseball season on Sunday afternoon when they won both games in a double- header with St. Marys to win the Huron -Perth League cham- pionship. The series was start- ed several weeks ago but had to be postponed numerous times due to inclement weather. A couple of weeks ago the first game in the best -of -three series was played in St. Marys and the locals lost out 3-2. It was then agreed to play the next game in Zurich, and if the locals should win a double- header would be played to de- clare a winner. In the first game on Sunday the locals came up with a big 5-3 victory, .and then in the second half they came right back with another 5-3 win to take the champion- ship series two games to one. After allowing two runs in the first inning, Robert Me - Naughton came back strong in the first game to limit the St. Marys crew to six hits. They scored their extra run in the fourth. Zurich scored once in the first inning, added another in the third and then came up with two more big runs in the fourth. Their final marker came in the six. George Haggitt and Don O'Brien led the Zurich attack with two hits each—one of Haggitt's was a double in the fourth. Dick Bedard and Rob- ert McNaughton accounted for News of Dashwood District (MRS. E. H. RADER, Correspondent) A number of Dashwood resi- dents attended the opening of the new township hall at Credi- ton, Wednesday, October 18, and the dinner at the Commun- ity Centre. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Weiberg and family and Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Weiberg and family were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Keller. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rader and Darlene were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs, Irvin Rader and family. Mrs. Irvin Rader, of the Dash- wood WI, attended a Tweeds- muir workshop at Clinton on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Huffman, of Port Colborne, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Syd Baker. Rev. and Mrs. E. E. Pletch were guests with Rev. and Mrs. Merrill James and family on Sunday. A number of the WSWS of the EUB Church attended the fall rally of the Stratford dis- triet at Zurich last week. Several ladies from the EUB Church attended the fall rally of the United Church Women at Greenway, October 24. Several South Huron District High School students from Dashwood were among the stu- dents who journeyed by train to Expo last Wednesday eve- ning. Music Recital The pupils of Mrs. Ruth Stire. AWCM, presented their annual recital of piano solos and duets at the Community Centre on Wednesday, October 18. Anniversary Services The 115th anniversary of Dashwood Evangelical United Brethren Church was •held Sun- day, October 22, with Rev. Earl Pletch, of Sebringvdlle, guest speaker. Special music was rendered by the chair at both morning and evening 'services. The Lakeview Quartet from Zurich sang at the evening service. Zurich and Crediton EUB churches joined in the service, as well as guests from the United churches of Grand Bend and Exeter. Annual Commencement South Huron District High School Friday, October 27, 1967 AT 8 P.M., IN School Auditorium arenis and Interested Citizens ate invited to Attend Graduation Diplomas and Awards will be presented J. L. WOODEN, B.A., e. Principal. the other Zurich safeties. McNaughton struck out eight men in the seven -inning game. In the second game Zurich came up with all their runs in one big inning, the third, while St. Marys Scored twice in the third and once in the sixth. Dick Bedard worked on the mound for Zurich until he tired in the sixth, and then Don O'Brien came on to finish the game. Bedard struck out three while giving up four hits, while O'Brien struck out three and allowed no hits. Ron Corriveau, Don O'Brien, Bruce Horton and Doug O'Brien each came through with one hit for the Iocals. Renew Your Subscription Now Deer Season (Continued from page 1) illegal hunting of deer. The licence fee goes to the provin- cial treasurer. The farmer's $2 fee is valid in the cou:;ty in which the licencee resides. Council concurred in rec- ommendations of the commit- tee on licence fees: for non- residents of Ontario (a) hunter's licence fee set at $100; (b) hunters be restricted from run- ning dogs; (c) hunter's bag limit reduced; (d) hunters re- stricted to a shorter season. Murray Scott, RR 1, Belgrave, has been appointed tree com- missioner replacing the late Bordon Scott. Members of the reforestation committee made •a tour of vari- ius properties on Friday, Octo- ber 6, including Auburn bridge and Grieves bridge areas. 24 Ounce Mir Liquid Detergent _ _ _ 2/79c Saico Tuna Fish ._ 43c Diff Pickles 37c Supreme Farcy Biscuits _ _ 3/89c LUCKY DOLLAR FOOD MARKET ZURICH CENTENNIAL HOME COMING South Huron District High School SATURDAY OCT. 28 For All ex -Students of the School 2 p.m.—FOOTBALL GAME 4 p.m.—COFFEE PARTY IN SCHOOL 9 p.m.—DANCE IN AUDITORIUM. Admission. to Dance: $1.50 -- Students: $1.00 Everyone Welcome -- Students and Friends THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, '1967 MOST VALUABLE PLAYER — Robert McNaughton, pitcher - first baseman for the Zurich Kings during the season, was voted as the most valuable player to the team by his fellow players, and presented with the T. L. Wurm memorial trophy. On the left is Doug O'Brien and on the right is George Haggitt, co -managers of the club. .22159 Zurich Chamber of Commerce HALLOWE'EN COSTUME BALL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28 Zurich Community Centre Music by "The Bluewater Playboys" TICKETS: $2.00 EACH (Includes Dance and Food) Prizes for Best Costumes Admission by Advance Ticket only, and restricted to persons 21 years of age and over. Tickets available from C of C Members All Proceeds for Community Centre Fund ! RATE SCHEDULE FOR Zurich Community Centre AND Zurich Arena (Effective November 1, 1967) AUDITORIUM RENTALS — MEETINGS, ETC.—$5.00 per hour to a Maximum of $15.00 If kitchen facilities used — $5.00 Extra RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES—Morning, $5.00; Afternoon, $5.00; Evening, $5.00 WEDDINGS OR BANQUETS—All. Day, $50.00 — $15.00 extra for police protection if a public dance is held. OTHER ACTIVITIES—$25.00; $5.00 extra for use of kitchen facilities, $15,00 extra for police protection (public dances only) ARENA RENTALS --- ICE TIME ---Prime Time (7 p.m. to 11 p.m.—Monday to Saturday) $8.00 per hour — Other time $6.00 per hour FLOOR TIME—$50.00 per Daily Event; $5.00 for kitchen facilities; $15.00 for police protection (if needed) MEETINGS, ETC.—$10.00 per hour to maximum of $50.00; $5.00 for kitchen facilities N.B.—Northwest dressing room in new addition is available as a meeting place for area organizations FREE OF CHARGE, when not re- quired for other purposes. Contact management for reservations of this room. FOR BOOKINGS, CONTACT JACK TURKHEIM Phone 2364969 Arena Manager After hours, Call 236.4713 Zurich