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Zurich Citizens News, 1974-01-31, Page 15THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1974 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE 15 TEST NEW HOVERCRAFT - One of the first Hovercraft to be built at the Bell Aerospace plant near Grand Bend was given it's official test runs during the past few days. The unit is seen here as it leaves the river at Grand Bend to travel out into Lake Huron, with water splashing from both the front and back of the machine. Purchased by the Canadian Coast Guard, the new unit will be stationed at Parry Sound. Obituary DONALD E HENDRICK A highly -respected Hay Town- ship farmer, Donald E. Hendrick passed away in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Friday, January 25, in his 66th year. He spent most of his life on the Bluewater Highway south. Born in Hay Township on Jan- uary 6, 1909, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hendrick. He has been an elder of the Grand Bend United Church for many years, and also served on the board of directors of the Blue Water Rest Home. Surviving besides his wife, the former Ruth Turnbull, is one son, Richard, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Robert E. (Audrey) McKinley, R.R.1, Zurich, and Mrs. Robert (Alma) Westlake, Zurich; three brothers, Lloyd, of Exeter, Edmund, of Crediton, and Laird, of Grand Bend; one sister, Mrs. Fred (Ruby) Bell, Florida. There are also seven grandchildren. Anoth- er brother, Samuel, and a sister, Mrs. Harry (Ruth) Cole, pre- deceased him. The body rested at the West- lake Funeral Home, Zurich, until Sunday, January 27, when a service was held at 2.30 p.m. with Rev. H.G. Dobson officiat- ing. Interment was in the Grand Bend Cemetery, followed by a memorial service in the Grand Bend United Church. Pallbearers were six nephews, Hugh, Elgin, Don, Howard, Harold, and Bob Hendrick. Discuss recreation Representatives of recreation committees in Colborne and Stephen townships, Exeter, Seaforth, Goderich, Hensall and Zurich rnet Tuesday night to discuss setting up a commun- ity cluster group to facilitate the exchange of recreation infor- mation. The community cluster theory of setting up regional recreation areas was formulated last July Zurich Peewees down Buyfield The Zurich Pee Wees downed Bayfield twice during the past week with scores of 6-0 and 5-0. Their first game was played in Zurich with Zurich taking a 5-0 victory. Zurich scorers were Kerry Bedard scoring twice while Steven Grainger, Bob Mommer- steeg and Tom Cyr, each rallied once. Each team received three minor penalties during the game. The second game was played in Bayfield with Zurich taking a 6-0 victory. Zurich scorers were Grant Love and Kerry Bedard each scoring twice while Len Van Wonderers and Bob Mommersteeg each scored once. During the game Zurich drew five minor penalties while Bay- field drew four. South Huron Hockey League INTERMEDIA TE 'D' ALL - STARS VS CANADIAN FORCES BASE LONDON ZURICH ARENA Sunday, February 3 2 P.M. ADULTS; $1.00 CHILDREN: 500 at a provincial recreation conf- erence. The sports and recreation branch of the ministry of com- munity and social services is overseeing the program. Two ministry representatives, C.M. Bitton, of Hanover, and Donald Reid, of London, attended the meeting Tuesday. The groups are set up for lay members of municipal recreation committees. The consultants provide resource information. The clusters have been establ- ished in geographically similar areas with towns and villages of similar size and problems group- ed together. The 25 representatives of the meeting made suggestions for the operation of the groups. The suggestions included a forum for discussing mutual problems such as arena management and train- ing of staff. It was also suggested that groups could provide information regarding available services to avoid future duplication. The need for a central information source on government grants was also discussed. Representatives stressed the necessity of setting up a cost breakdown for facilities used by towns and townships. 0 Show me a fashion com- mentator and I'll show you a clothes mouthed individual. Why do some men look for home atmosphere in a hotel and hotel service in a home? Fill your water bed with beer and get a foam mattress. LIVESTOCK SHIPPING TO TORONTO UNION STOCK YARDS Dunn and Levack Every Monday All Loads Fully Insured! CONTACT C «mpbell McKinley RR 1, ZURICH Phone 262-5430 Ca2=0, _..... - 1. a laivA To aid someone who has broken through ice, lie flat and reach toward him with a branch or pole. PHIL'S VARIETY MAIN STREET — ZURICH featuring a complete line of Groceries * Confectionery * Novelties * Phone 236-4930 for free delivery on'orders of $5.00 or over !