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Zurich Citizens News, 1967-12-14, Page 6PAGE SIX ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS 1961 'VI NEEINaaSCI 'AVaS2ir'H,L 50 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1917 No grain of any kind and no substance that can be used for food shall be used in Canada after November 30 for the dis- tillation of portable liquors. An order -in -council to this effect has been passed upon the rec- ommendation of the food con- troller. A convenient and simple form to help tell whether the flock is paying or not has been work- ed out by the Poultry Division, Experimental Farin, Ottawa. If you want to know what your hens are doing, write for them. Headache of any kind, is caused by auto -intoxication — which means self poisoning. A glass of hot water with a tea- spoonful of limestone phosphate in it, drank before breakfast for a while, will not only wash these poisons from your sys- tem and cure you of your head- ache but will cleanse, purify and freshen the entire alimen- tary canal. Our tax collector is again gathering in the sheckels. 40 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1927 Someone who should know advised us that the municipal pot is beginning to boil. It is some years since we have ex- perienced municipal elections, and a great many are anxious for an excitement of this kind. While Messrs. Peter Krofp, of the village, and Councillor Alf Reichert, of Hay Township, were at Kitchener over the week -end. owing to the icy conditions of the road they collided with 'an- other car and received a severe shaking up. Mr. Reichert going through the windshield of the car was considerably cut about the face, while Mr. Kropf was somewhat injured behind the steering wheel of the car. They were taken to the hospital where the latter was uncon- scious for a time. Born in Stephen Township to Mr. and Nlrs. Leesome Desjar- dine, a daughter. In Hay Town- ship to Mr. and Mrs Herb Kreuger, a daughter. 25 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1942 Real mid -winter cold weather has set in and it is storming Subscription Now Renew Your Y.Wtg.m :ywMU-T' ,_ 'x',,14 - 41!74u{0,ai'•.,3e?3gat DIAMOND PAIR —70F ,, YEARS CONE, - BY - llike January, with plenty of frost, The warden's banquet, held 1 Thursday night at the British Exchange Hotel, at which War- den George H. Armstrong of Hay Township was chaired by his colleagues, was voted one of the finest of the many func- tions of this kind which have been held in Goderieh down through history. Canada's newest infantry training centre known as Camp Ipperwash was officially opened last Thursday by Hon. J. L, Ralston, minister of national de- fence. At the present time more than 700 soldiers, all ranks, are quartered at the camp and training has com- menced All persons taking gasoline should without being asked for their ration book hand it :to the operator of the filling station. 15 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1952 Ronald Heinrich, of Stratford Normal, spent the week -end et his home here. Ross Haugh, of Dashwood, has recently been appointed as salesman and distributor for the well-known Rawleigh pro- ducts. Hensall Branch of the Cana- dian Legion has planned to have open house and the burning of the mortgage ceremony. Trustees • elected in Zurich are Lloyd O'Brien, Reg. Illsley and Milfred Schilbe. 10 Years Ago DECEMBER, 1957 Milk bottle pilfering is going on in Zurich. Hay election results: deputy reeve, Alex Mousseau; council- lors, Karl Haberer, William Davidson and John Corbett. A car owned by Leon Bedard was stolen from Drysdale and found in Peterborough. Mrs. Syd Baker and Mrs. Ervin Devine were hostesses for the Dashwood Merry Maids 4-H club, Adimmommmemnumminew Christmas Holiday 30 -CUP AUTOMATIC Brews from 12 to 30 cups of coffee—then keeps it hot as long as you like. REGULAR $21.95 HUMIDIFIER Elegant wood grained walnut finish with variable speed control. Can be wiped clean with damp cloth! REGULAR $64.95 KOREANS•STUDY AT CENTRALIA— A group of Korean agricultural students are studying Ontario's farming methods. Prac- tical experience will be gained on Ontario farms with classroom instruction, at the Centralia School of Agriculture. Here are shown (left to right) Sun yuo Paik, Korean Ambassador to Canada; Yu Byong Hwa, Ko- rean student talking with Hon. William A Stewart, minister of agriculture and food, who welcomed them to Ontario. Unit 4 of UCW Pick Executive For New Term Unit four, UCW of .Hensall United Church held a Christmas fellowship meeting •on Thurs- day, December 7, with 32 mem- bers .and five guests present The program, which commenced at 10 a.m., include quilting, knitting and visiting, with a de- licious pot -luck dinner served at noon. Worship service was conduc- ed by Mrs. E. Rowe and Mrs. Leona Parke An interesting part of the program was for each member to say something nice about the person to the left of them. The following are the execu- tive for 1968: leader, Mrs. Ja m e s McAllister; secretary, Mrs R. M. Peck; treasurer, Mrs. T. J. Sherritt; assistant, Mrs. George Armstrong; pian- ist, Mrs. Sherritt. Christmas stockings were handed out to members which will be filled for women pa- tients at the Ontario Hospital, Goderich. Christmas carols were sung. ut;. gift with more interest Huron County Junior Farmers Hold Public Speaking Competitions The Huron County Junior Farmers met in the :agricultural board rooms at Clinton on No- vember 29. The public speak- ing competition was held at the regular meeting with Bob Foth- eringham acting e h a i r m a n. Three speakers from the county juniors were Donna Reynolds, Alice Allen and Jamieson Ribeg. Allice Allen won the compe- tition with . her topic about young people mistaking educa- tion for jobs with no future. Alice will go to Toronto in January. The judge for the competition was Dale Grey, teacher from the Clinton Dis- trict Secondary School. Murray Hoover took charge after the public speaking. Jam- ieson Ribeg read the minutes of the last meeting and took the roll call. Don Pullen gave the treasurer's report. Donald Young reported that the Huronco Review books are to be out by the middle of De- cember. Anyone wanting one must contact a junior farmer member. It was decided to send 50 dollars to the World Literary Fund of Canada. This was the proceeds from the ticket draw at Seaforth ban- quet. Plans are being made for the annual meeting to be held in Belgrave the first Friday of February. They also decided to hold the annual curling bon - spiel in Seaforth on January 27. The Toronto conference is to be held on January 5-6 at the King Edward Hotel. The Hur- on County bowling tournament is to be held at the 'Clinton Bowling Lanes on December 27. Murray Hoover is to be the delegate to the Huron Federa- tion of Agriculture. 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