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Zurich Citizens News, 1970-10-15, Page 13THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1S, 1970 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS 50 Years Ago OCTOBER, 1920 The first frost of the season has made it's appearance in this district on Thursday morn- ing of last week. Mrs. Ross, who has been visit- ing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Uttley, for some time, has returned to her home in Toronto. A number from the village attended the Kekoa's Hawaiian Glee Club concert in the Credit- on Town Hall last Tuesday even- ing. The hall Dent Company of Zurich are now in a position to give a limited amount of work to responsible people to comp- lete , in their own homes. Mrs. David Plante, of St. Joseph, was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital, London, where she underwent an operation for canc- er. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Volland were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Albrecht, in Zurich. Mr. Herbert Uttley has sold his dwelling property in the north end of the village to Mr. David Mero, of Drysdale, who gets possession on February 1. Mr. John Siemon has disposed of his property in the south-west corner of the village to Mr. Henry Badour, who gets immed- iate possession. 40 Years Ago OCTOBER, 1930 Mr. Theo. Bedard, of Til- bury, who has recently purch- ased the farm of Mr. 0. Klopp, 14th concession was in Zurich last week, and made full ar- rangements of coming up, which will be in the near future. Mr. Klopp and family will move to Zurich. The whole baking equipment _OE - YEARS GONE -BY- as well as the household effects of Mr, William Reith were moved on Saturday from the quarters occupied at the west end of town to the Merrier block which they recently purchased and rigged up for the baking business. Ferris Cantelon, Hensall, who underwent an operation for appendicitis a few weeks ago is able to resume his duties as principal of the Continuation School. James S. Tapp, B . A „ a 1930 graduate of Honour Chem- istry of the University of West- ern Ontario, a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Tapp, Hensall, left to take up his new appointment as demonstrator in chemistry at McGill University, Montreal. 25 Years Ago OCTOBER, 1945 Mr. Morris Weber has sold one of his fine cottages at the lakefront to Mr. Walter Eckel, at Schadeview Beach. Mr. Theodore Wagner and daughter, Catherine, of Guelph, were weekend visitors at the Wagner home here in Zurich. A number fromhere attended the funeral of the late Edgar Butt, in Kippers, last Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Exias Charette and family, of Detroit, were weekend visitors in Zurich at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Ducharme. Mr. Allan Gascho, who has been a Flying Officer in the RCAF, has returned to his home in Zurich, and is taking a well earned rest at the home of his parents. Mr. Milton Oesch was the lucky winner of a General Elect- ric washing machine at the Ex- eter Lions Club Frolic last week. Mr. Clayton Smith and sons pet foods SHUR-GAIN DOG FOOD. THE BITE -SIZE RATION WITH REAL MEAT THAT DOGS LIKE — MONTH AFTER MONTH. Doesn't it make sense that the Shur -Gain people, specialists in feeding animals, should really know what's good for dogs—and also know how to make dog food in a way that really appeals to dogs? Yes! It does make sense—and what's more, thousands of dog owners have found that Shur -Gain Dog Food with beef gives dogs the vigour, bloom and good health that make them a joy to live with. Treat your dog to Shur -Gain Dog Food. Bite size with beef. M. DEITZ and SON PHONE 236-4951 — ZURICH are erecting an ice house of large enough capacity so they can supply their summer camp- ers with ice next summer. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Den- omme are preparing to move to their new home near Dash- wood where he is employed in Klumpp's Planing Mill. 15 Years Ago OCTOBER, 1955 Mr. and Mrs, James Hackett and baby Linda Marie, of Belle- ville spent the weekend at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Steinbach, The form- er have been transfered from Belleville Bank of Montreal to St, Catherines Bank. Mrs. Roy Morenz, Mrs. Hugh Morenz, Mrs. Leslie Adams, Mrs. Irvin Rader and Marian, members of the Huron Waves Housewives group, along with other members from Thedford, Zurich and Kippen were guests of the London Free Press last Wednesday. Miss Kathie Kalbfleisch who is attending the University of Western Ontario, London, was in Montreal over the weekend for the Western -McGill football game. Kathie has been chosen the leading majorette of the Mustang Western Band. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Thiel and friends of Toronto were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. George J. Thiel of town. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Fritz and Mary Lou, are touring Vienna, Austria, Russia and Germany. 10 Years Ago Close to 300 relatives, church friends, neighbours and other friends shared in a very impres- sive farewell service in honour of Rev. and Mrs. Cyril K. Ging- erich, on the evening of Thanks- giving Day. Rev. and Mrs, Gin- gerich will be leaving shortly for a term of missionary service in Nigeria, West Africa. Mr. Gingerich will serve as Chapl- ain and business manager while Mrs. Gingerich will serve as head nurse or Matron at the Abiriba Community Joint Hospit- al. Grant A. Case, a former man- ager of the Zurich branch of the Hensall District Co -Operative, has received the "Co -Operator of the Year" award from the United Co -Operatives of Ontario, in the field of Management for the year 1960. On their way to attend their daughter's wedding reception in Hensall, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ducharme, Zurich were involv- ed in an accident three miles west of the tillage on Saturday. Marriage vows were exchang- ed in St. Peter's Roman Catho- lic Church, St. Joseph, on Saturday, October 1, by Theresa Pauline Ducharme, Dashwood and Peter Lawrence Bedard, Drysdale. 0 Horner to Speak At PC Annual Jack Horner, member of Parliament for Crowfoot and an Alberta cattle rancher, is to be guest speaker at the annual meeting of the Huron County Federal Progressive Conservative Association, October 21. Robert McKinley (PC - Huron) said a number of federal memb- ers expect to accompany Mr. Horner and the provincial assoc- iation will be represented by Charles McNaughton, Ontario treasurer and MPP for Huron. The meeting is to be held in the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, , Clinton. USE CAR LIGHTS Fall and winter driving means increased hours of darkness. Obviously, your car's lights will be getting more use. But do you use your lights as much as you should? According to professional drivers, use of headlights has an effect on safety. Checker Cab Company in Chicago conducted a 12 -month ex- periment where drivers put on their headlamps during the day as well as at night. The result was a 10 per- cent decrease in accidents. Bodily injury accidents were reduced 12 percent. Why the decrease? According to Checker, 'First, by physically turning on and shutting off the head- lights, the driver is reminded he is doing something for safety. "Second, pedestrians and other drivers are constantly telling our men that their lights are on and this serves PAGE THIRTEEN as a further reminder of safety to the driver. Also, when Checker drivers see other Checker cabs with their headlights on, they think of safety." REDIMIX CONCRETE (ALSO FORM WORK) McCann Const. Ltd. 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