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Zurich Citizens News, 1975-01-16, Page 9PAGE 1 0 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1975 50 Years Ago On Saturday, January 24, 1925, the residents of this community will be able to wit- ness an aclipse of the sun. Mr. H.11. Neeb has installed a new radio set. Thomas Wren, I-Jensall, harnessmaker, is moving his workshop and stock to the part of the Petty block formerly occupied by the Jackson factory. Ontario motor car license markers for 1925 willbave yellow numbers on a dark back- ground, just the reverse of 1924 markers. 35 Years Ago The ladies of the Red Cross are quite busy cutting and others are getting ready to do knitting. The past week surely brought us in the midst of a real old Canadian winter. Plenty of snow and old Jack Frost dipping down considerable below the zero mark, makes us realize that winter is here. Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Ortwein celebrated their golden wedd- ing anniversary at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G.M. Drysdale. 25 Years Ago The Unique Forum stet at thehome of lvlr. and Mrs. Rol- and Geiger with 43 present. Earl Flaxbard met with a painful accident at his home when he fractured a hone in his right foot. Miss Dorothy Rader, Dash- wood, is spending some time at the home of her sister, Mrs. Leonard Prang. Howard Klumpp had the mis- fortune to slip while working at the mill causing an injury to his back. Rev. and Mrs. Ferguson and family, i-Iensall, were visitors in IIainilton. _OF_ YEARS GONE -BY- 10 Years Ago Reeve Milton Oesch•told Zurich's village council that the proposed new fire hall is undoubtedly the biggest project for the year 1905. No indicat- ion was made whether the project has received approval as Zurich's Centennial project. Councillors for the year 1965 are Mrs, Allan Gascho, W.B. Coxon, Leo Meidinger and Gordon Hess. The Reeve is Milton Oesch and Mrs. Elda Wagner the clerk -treasurer. Council voted to purchase a 1962 Ford tractor and loader equipped with two buckets at a cost of $1751 plus the old tractor Ian McAllister was named chairman of the new Board to serve flay Township School area. 0 Obituary GEORGE E. KERSWILL George Edward Kerswill, 72, of 1376 Keystone Blvd., presi- dent of Air -Way Sanitizor of Ohio Inc., vacuum cleaner company, Akron, died in Akron General Medical Center after an apparent heart attack at home. A native of Elk. Rapids, Mich, 1 Mr. Kerswill had lived in Akron since 1934. i I -Ie was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Barberton, National Lodge 568 F & AM, Portage Chapter 202 RAM, Akron Council 80 R&SM, and bowled for the Michael F. Swinehart Insurance Agency, Barberton. IIe was a World War II veteran. He leaves his wife, Greta Schilbe, daughter, Mrs. Myrna Roberts, Akron, and six grand- children. Funeral service was held on December 31, from the Mills Funeral Home, Barbeton. Interment was in Greenlawn cemetery. FRESH Beef Liver SCHNEIDER`S Red Hots LB 79C 1L13PKG 75' FREEZER SPECIAL SIDE OF BEEF FULLY PROCESSED LB R7 LIMITED QUANTITIES AVAILABLE Custom slaughtering and processing available ! Monday - Beef Tuesday - Pork LAPORTE MEAT MARKET PHONE 236-4962 ZURICH,, tin* et. rrtsmellA. NMI ,.:....w..,. ..®.. 1975 HPRCSS BOARD - At their inaugural meeting in Seaforth last Monday night the new members of the Huron -Perth Separate School Board had their pictures taken, Seated are left to right, Vincent Young, Goderich; Vice-chairman, Arthur I-Iaid, R.R.4, Listowel; Chairman, David Teahen, Stratford and Mickey Vere, Stratford. Standing left to right, Gregory Fleming, R.R.2, Crediton; Howard Shantz, Stratford; Michael Connolly, R.R.3, Kippen; John O'Drowsky, St. Marys; William Kinahan, Wingham; Ted Geoffrey, Zurich; Joseph Looby, Dublin; Ronald Marcy, Stratford; and Francis Hicknell, R.R,5, Seaforth. (Photo by Wilma Oke) New contract (continued from page 1) Wages will range from $3.45 to $3.65 effective January 1, under the one-year contract. Huron County deputy clerk - treasurer, Bill Hanley said that the wage increase will add about $500, 000 to the annual budget of Huronview. County Council will be asked to ap- prove a 1975 budget of about $2 million for the home at its Jan- uary session. Hanly said the wage increase was designed to bring the staff's wages to a level comparable to hospital workers. Clara Riley, negotiating chairman said the employees "are all happy with the agree- ment. We voted 100 percent in favour of it." She said that under the prev- ious two-year agreement the service employees were just too far behind. • A Food Handlers Seminar Will be held in the following locations - Goderich, Jan. 27 Assessment Office board room, Gloucester Terrace Exeter, Jan. 28 Ladies Auxiliary Room, South Huron Hospital, Exeter Seaforth, Jan. 29 Seaforth Community Hospital Board Room, 24 Centennial Drive, Seaforth Wingharn, Jan. 30 Huron County Health Unit Office, Catherine St. Wingham All interested persons are invited to attend this seminar Please contact: Huron County Health Unit 524-8301 or 1-800-265-4485 by Jan, 24, 1975 Good Value Reconditioned Cars 1975 Licences Included 1974 CUSTOM 500, four -door sedan, 351 V-8, engine, power steering, power brakes, automatic S 3495 transmission, radio, body mouldings, white side wall tires, wheel covers. Licence FKC424 1973 FORD LTD BROUGHAM — two door hardtop, 400 V-8, engine, comfort lounge seats, tilt wheel, power windows, temperature con- trolled air conditioning, AM/FM stereo radio, cornering lights plus many more options. Licence DFU781 1972 PINTO WAGON 2 -door, 4 cylinder, automatic, roof rack, electric defroster. 1972 FORD LTD BROUGHAM — four -door hardtop, automatic, V-8 engine, power steering, power brakes, cruise control, comfort lounge seats and more. Licence DHZ775 1972 GALAXIE 500 six passenger station wagon, V-8 engine, power steering, power brakes, radio, radial ply WSW tires, automatic, ' transmission. Licence CHY903 1972 BUICK SKYLARK four -door sedan, 350 V- 8 engine, power steering, automatic. Licence DHC417 1972 PONTIAC VENTURA, four -door sedan, 6 cylinder automatic, Licence DHC792 1971 BUICK OPEL, two -door sedan, completely reconditioned and ready to go. Licence HKN 173 1970 CHEVROLET four -door sedan, V-8 automatic, power steering, power brakes, radio. Licence DDP535 1969 MERCURY MARQUIS BROUGHAM, four -door hardtop. Licence DHA229 1969 METEOR RIDEAU, four door sedan. Licence DHA229 1969 DODGE POLARA 2 -door V-8, automatic, power steering, power brakes, radio. Before in- spection. TRUCKS 1972 FORD F 250 360 V-8 engine, stick shift, heavy duty equipped, 36000, one owner miles. Licence C40553 1972 GMC Y2 -ton pickup, V 8, automatic, heavy duty equipment, western mirrors, '3195 '2395 '1995 '2795 '1895 '1595 1195 '1495 (1595 995 895 '2695 '2595 L arry Snider Motors LIMITED EXETER 235-1640 LONDON 227-4191 Open Weekdays Until 9:00 Saturdays Until 6:00