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Zurich Citizens News, 1975-01-23, Page 11THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1975 "4444- 50 Years Ago $5- For ready-to-wear spec- tacles. Hess, the Jeweller. (advt.) Jack Frost made a big show- ing over the weekend and on Monday morning the mercury fell to several degrees below zero. J. Hey, Jr., purchased from J.A. Manson what could be termed a good butchering pig which weighed 675 pounds. Mr. Hey things it will make nice and large picnic hams. Merchants who do not adver- tise are like the people in the cemetery -Liable to be forgotten 35 Years Ago At last the January thaw has come and there are many pleas- ant faces as the water shortage was facing several fanners and some were already hauling wat- er for their stocks. A number of villagers att- ended the funeral of the late Narcisse Cantin at the French settlement this Wednesday morning. Harry Hoffman has purchased the funeral stock and equip- ment of the late Peter Mclsaac. Miss Pearl Harpole, of Hen- sall is spending a few days with friends in Zurich. 25 Years Ago Henry Neeb has been a pat- ient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Miss Jean Krueger has receiv- ed her registered nurses' degree. Mr. and Mrs. William Rei- chert have moved from their farm home near Hillsgreen to their residence recntly purchas- ed from Mr. J.W. Horner. John Penhale, who is in res- idence at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Flaxbard, had tw o fingers taken off his left hand last week. Grand Bend trustees elected by acclamation for 1950 are A. Bossenberry, Clayton Math- ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE 12 - OF - YEARS GONE - BY- ers and Herman Gill. Mrs. Rerni Denomme has returned home from Canard River where she spent a week with her daughter, Mrs. V. Laframboise. The new Exeter District High School is receiving the finish- ing touches as students prepare to move into it Friday. 10 Years Ago Reeve Glenn Webb, of Stephen Township received a majority of votes at Tuesday's session of county council and was named warden for 1965. The Township of Stephen is to have a new central school and the School Area Board has every hope that it will be comp. leted in time for the 1965-66 school year. Mr.. Sim Roobol received a cablegram Monday morning informing him of the sudden c'eath of his mother, Mrs. J.A. Roobol, 87, at Oud-Beyerland, Holland. Mrs. William Reichert, the former Lauretta Fuss, passed away, January 18, 1965, at South Huron Hospital. George Farwell, 18, Zurich suffered a broken leg while skiing at Pinery Provincial Park, just south of Grand Bend, last Saturday. Meat specials for the week, loin pork chops, 59¢ lb.; sweet pickled rolls, 49¢ lb.; ground chuck, 49¢. 0 Euchre party Thirteen tables of euchre were in play last Monday night in the Township Hall, sponsored by the Zurich Women's Institute Prize winners were; ladies high, Mrs. Claude Gelinas; ladies low, Mrs. Ferd Haberer; Men's high, Herb Klopp, men's low, Ferd Haberer Lone hands, Joy Cleave, near- est birthday, Mrs. Norman Gascho. The next euchre will be held in the Township Hall on February 10. NOTICE Anyone interested in forming a RECREATION COMMITTEE FOR THE TOWNSHIP OF STANLEY A PUBLIC MEETING WILL BE HELD IN THE Township Hall , Varna ON Tuesday, January 28 8 P.M. ALL INTERESTED PERSONS PLEASE ATTEND! Zurich Peewees end tournament The Zurich Peewees gained B-3 Runner -Up Trophy at Wat- ford Silver Stick finals this past weekend. SILVER STICK TOURNEY s. SEMI-FINALS ZURICH 5 - WATFORD 4 On Saturday, January 18, Zurich managed to eke out a win in the first period of over- time when they had played less than a minute, thus gaining a berth in the finals on Sunday morning against Belmont. The first period saw Zurich gain a two goal lead when Kerry Bedard scored from Robert Willert,and Jinn Willert scored on assists from Jeff McKinnon and Len VanWonderen. Then Watford got on the score sheet before the period ended. Kerry Bedard scored again in the sec- ond period on a play from Jeff McKinnon, but Watford carne right back with another goal. In the third period Kris Bedard, put Zurich out front 4-2, but Watford rallied witha pair of goals to tie the game and send it into over -time. However, it was hort-lived when Kerry Bedard scored from Kris Bedard. FINALS BELMONT 5 - ZURICH 3 On Sunday, January 19, the peewees gave their best efforts but failed to take the group B-3 Championship from the strong Belmont crew. However, Kerry Bedard brought home a "Most Valuable Player" trophy for his efforts and the team gained the Runner -Up B-3 Trophy in which 18 teams were entered. Belmont started the scoring in. the first period, but Kris Bedard, on a solo effort tied the score. Then Belmont added 3 more goals, before Jim Willert surprised the goalie with a high shot from near centre ice with Jeff McKinnon assisting on the goal. The third goal for Zurich came late in the last period, when Robert Willert, after just leaving the penalty box, picked up the puck and beat the goalie who was racing out for a save. However, Zurich's efforts were squashed when Belmont added their fifth goal in the dying minutes of play. ZURICH 6 - HENSALL 2 On Wednesday, January 15, Zurich defeated Hensall 6-2. Hensall started the scoring on TIMELY TOPIC A man can't possibly miss if he considers every day the start of a new year, and sees to it that every hour does its part. REVELRY Mathematics have always been a problem, but at this time of year more people stumble over a fifth than any other fraction. * - -Ammmur - Independent Shipper to United Co-operative of Ontario Livestock Dept Toronto Ship Your Livestock with Roy Scotchmer Monday Is Shipping Day From Varna Stockyard CALL BAYFIELD 56S-2636 By 7:30 a.m. Monday For Prompt Sorvlco No Charges on Pickup a goal by Vanstone, but Kerry Bedard tied the score with assist; going to Mike Haggitt and Rob- ert Willett. Hensall again went ahead when Williams scored, From then on Zurich managed the play when they scored five unanswered goals; three in the second period and two in the third. Three goals came from the stick of Robert Willert, while Len Van Wonderen and Jim Willett added singles. 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