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Zurich Herald, 1942-02-26, Page 1ZURICH Forty Second Year ERALD Z U R 1 CH, THURSDAY M O 1 tri I NSG„ FEBRUARY 26 9420; Rates: $1.25 in Canada, in sdvana 4t1.50 In U.S.A., in aadr'anes CHESTER L. SMITH, Publishes All that we have is in peril; help to protect it; Buy Victory Bonds Are You Suffering From Headaches? so; Have your Eyes Examined with ribs Lilted Methods and Equipment at A. L. COLE, R. O. OPTOMETRIST • OPTICIAN COMMON -w- ONT. Good. Gleams at Aeseeasblo Mae BETTY ANN BEAUTY SHOPPE . A Permanent Wave ix always a very acceptable Gift, and greatly im- proves the appearance of ones heat Make this your motto. No increase in prices. Give no a call. MRS. EDW. GASORO, Prop. rHIEL'S HAIRDRESSING NOTICE • We have rece installed a anew Shelton Waving Machine and can serve the public now '••better than ever. Be scare and give us a call. MRS. FRED 'MIELE, Proprietress COMFORTABLE GLASSES At REASONABLE PRICES C E. Zurbrigg, R.O. OPTOMETRIST at EXETER The Newest. Approved Method et Eyeel•kt Tooting Used. Open every Week Day Except Wednesday. ST. PETER'S - Evangelical Lutheran Church ZURICH — ONT. A Chantal** Christ fey lag Werld. Friday, Sh—Lnt'her League. Tkuredsy--sir Practice. SUNDAY SERVICES 10 a. m. ---Divine Worship 11.15 a.m.--tSunday School. 7.30 p. m.—Divine Worship. Everybody Wakeless to all Servlse*. E. TUERKHEIM. Pastor. a Clang - ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the MclOfl- lop Mutual Fire Iris. Co. was held in the town. hall, Seaforth with a small attendance. Officers elected for the year were: Pres., Alex. .McEwing, 13lyth! Vice Pres, W. R. Archibald; Seaforth; Manager and 1Secy.-Treas. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • a •• 2 .3 3 1 FUNERAL - AMBULANCE SERVICE Day and Night Service Phone 158, Zurich 111110010000•••••••••••••••••••e••vs•oe ANNOUNOE riENT We wish to announce that we have purchased the business of W. H. Hoffman and Son and are in a position to render courteous and efficient service to Zurich and the surrounding community. Our permanent aim is the rendering of a profes- ional service with sympathy and understanding, holding sacred the trust reposed in us. Westlake &< Brokenshix e • • e► 9 0 WE SELL THE BEST FOR LESS Aylmer vegetable and tomato soup, 2 tins 1 5c Van Camp's Golden Bantam corn, 2 tins 23c Magic baking powder 16 -oz, tin ....26c Amonia powder per pkg. 5c Tea blk. med. pkg. r 19c. Heinz's cooked spaghetti, 2 tins 25c Classic Cleanser, per tin ...... 5c Jello, 2 pkg s 15c Life Buoy soap, 2 cakes 15c Ivory soap, large cake 1 Oc Toilet Tissue, 4 rolls ......, 25c Blue Boy coffee 1-1b. pkg. 39c Pork and beans 2 20 -oz tins 1 9c Golden Net salmon, half lb. tins 18c Ready cut macroni per lb. 5 c Men's good weight rad back overalls, pr. ... 1.50 Men's fleece lined underwear Comb. per suit i .25 Boys fleece lined Comb. at 95c Women's vests and Bloomers, extra special 49c Men's Penman's preferred shirts, draws at gar.1.39 See our Remnant counter of prints, flannelettes, -factory cotton, ;toweling, etc. 3 o W. RNR Phone HO M. A. Reid, tSeaforth: Directors, Broadfoot, eSaforth; W. Knox, L desboro; C. Leornard, Broadhagen; E J. Trewartha, Clinton; T. 1Vloylan, Seaforth; W. R. Archibald, Seaforth A. McEwing, Blyth, F. MdGregor; Clinton, Hugh Alexander, Walton.' The Secy Treas reported that the past year the surplus has been increased by $12,038.35. Thus giving a tolal sof $102,762.51, which is approximately 17 times greater than at the end of 19a2. LETTER FROM ENGLAND In a recent garment given to the Red Cross, Miss Twyla Dagg, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. ;Dagg of town, enclosed a slip with her name and the other day received the fel/- owing letter: Jan. 14, 1942. +Harvincowrt, iSal'« esbridge Lane,Charley Wood, Heita: My Dear Friend: Thank you for the little note and handkerchief in pock- et of dress. Thank your mother very much for making such a nice dressy I Iike it very much. I am eevaeuated from London, so yarn living intthe country till after the war. I like:, being in the country very much, my name is .Barbara Kathleen Ruff, I am I am nine years old in April. Another.. girl eleven yrs. old lives with me and it is her auntie and uncle we live; with, her name is Betty Styles, she is also down here .from London till after the war..I have no brother or sister but a 'Mummy and Daddy. !Best wisher for 1942, from B. Ruff. I would like to hear from you any time you care to write. STEPHEN COUNCIL. The . Council of the Township •of Stephen convened in the Town Hall, Crediton on Feb. 2nd, with all.me- mbers present. The minutes •of the regular and special previous meet. ings were adaopted as read. The correspondence: 1. From the Salvation Army, London and The .Hospital for 'Sick: Children, Toronte soliciting funds. 2. From J.A.P. Ma. shall, chief municipal engineer, stat- ing that no Dept. of Highways sub- sidy will be paid on 1942 work on account of construction expenditure 3.. From the Deputy Minister of Hospitals with reference to charges for maintenance of indigent insane patients. 4. From Dr. Berry, Dir- ector, Sanitary Engineering Division regarding the necessity for construc- tion public sanitary conveniences at Grand Bend. Clerk was instructed to write the Police Trustees giving them the authority to carry out the work. Motion: 'That the contract to haul 2000 yds of gravel more or less on the roads in the Twp. fro mthe west- ern boundary to Con. 14 and the side -road to con. 10 from Eisenbach's pit be awarded to Geromette and Ire - Iland at 50c yd. G. E. Faint, collector of taxes, ap- peared and gave his statement of the. 1941 taxes still unpaid. On motion of the time for collection was extended to March 2nd. Motion, that we make a grant of $15 to the ,Solvation Army in London to assist in carrying on their work and a grant of$100tothe Ont. Plowmen's Association. That Elmer Pickering be appointed Weed Inspector at a salary of 30e. hr., which is to include his trans- portation. That the bylaws covering the ap- oin•tment of,officials and to authorize the .borrawing of money from the Crediton Bank be read thhree times and finally passed. A number of accounts were passed. The Council adjourned to meet 'again in the Town Hall, Crediton, on Monday, March 2 at 1 p.nn. H. K. Eilber,Tp. Clerk. Gasoline Rationing—April 1 is the date on which gasoline rationing will go into effect. The Ladies Lead—Some 193 oper- ators are required in the manufact- ure of the steel body of an army rifle. 63 of these are on the barrel, and in one plant all but three are clone by women. 'Tread ,Lightly, Please I—Cork is used in the manufacture of linoleum -nets, penholders, bottle tops, and; numerous other items. Much of Can- ada';; supply is being diverted to rear inti strnes. Hearty Eaters -13 tons of potat-. '>e . 12 tons of meat, 2 tons of butter -lid 17 kinds sof vegetables arc a- ' mon'g the 'items required each month to .serve 4,000 meals a day in 'a large Canadian explosives filling plant. Precious iCandlelight Exelusive of generator squiprnent, it costs $18,- 000 to build one of the giant 80,- 000,000 candlepower anti-areraft searchlights used by the Canadian forces, Mr. L. H. Rader of Dashwood called in town Tuesday. Mr. Jerry Mireau of London spent Tuesday in town visiting with his mother who is quite ill. Mrs. (Mabel Snider whois spend- ing the winter at London, is spending the week with her sister, Mrs. H. Truemner, 14th can. Messrs. Jacob Haberer and Ivan Kalbfleisch motored to Toronto on business last week. The latter at- tending the builders and lumbermen's convention. Mr. and IMrs. Joseph Brenneman and family of .Detroit were week -end visitors with relatives here. Staying at the home of the foraner's sister, Mr. and 02rs. Dan Gascho. The Albright Brotherhood of the Evangelical church will conduct the Sunday evening service on Sunday night, March 1st. The program will 'consist of selections by the Men's choir, a male quartette, short ad- dresses by two laymen end a reading A .special offering will be received. Everybody welcome. Mr. Norman Garinger of Star City 'Sask., iaccompanied by Mr. Cassel of dow Dundee were visitors at the ome of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Smith, St. Joseph one night last week. The 'former, was a resident of the district Old 3,5 years ago the Garinger fain - 'sold out, living on the property now owned by Mrs. ?Leon Jeffrey, and moved out on the vergin prarie, in the Star City district where they now own farms, and other valuable pro- perty.. During these years Mr. Gar- inger has only once visited the old spot on Lake Huron's shores. ,PATRIOTIC CONCERT The patriotic concert held in the local town hall on Monday evening was a huge success. The ,program consisted of a pageant, plays and choruses, was put on by the Zurich and surrounding schools. Although most of the rural schools were unable to be present on account of snow - blocked roads. Mr. Goulding of Exe- ter had charge of the choruses and Mr. E. 1VI. Dagg was chairman. The proceeds for the concert amounted to $42 swelling the Red Cross treas- ury considerably, A quilt made and donated by Mrs. J. Battler and Mrs. Fanny Bender to the local Red Cross was raffled of which ,the proceeds a- mounted to $29,40. Philip Masse drew the lucky number. DO YOUR BIT The Dominion Government is at present making a strong appeal to the people of Canada for the Second Victory (Loan, and canvassers are out making their effort to get in the subscriptions as early as possible. If the people of Canada wish to main- tain their liberty and freedomafter this long and terrible war, we must all put our shoulders to the wheel and lend and give till it hurts. Wars are very costly at present and if we lay down on the job the enemy will ov- erpower us and our freedomis a thing of the past not alone for us but for our future generations.. In Huron' County at time of press, Brussels is leading the parade of towns and vil- lages With 5614 of its quota subsc- ribed, Clinton 51, and 'Goderich 49. Goderich Township leads in the rural distriets. with 57%, and Howick and Hay East each 46% while IIay West and Zurich have 40%. There is still plenty to do. We quote the following from headquarters: "A Triple Threat Salesman—W. Edigh- offer, Hay West Canvasser—He had a shade on the Mounties. He not only gets his man when call~ at a home, but everybody in the house. The other day at a place, he not on- ly sold the head of the house, but also his father and a visitor. He didn't overlook anyone. There were no babies in the home." And so the campaign goes on. Meet your can- vasser with a smile and buy all the bonds you Can, its like putting a new roof on your house before the rain spoils evel'ythiug you have with a leaky one, Buy Vistory find,, till it harts, DO YOU NEED GLASSE.S HAVE A SPECIALIST Examine Your Eyes :.et Hess fill your prescription. Ful Vue, the very newest in SpectecIess; and est a price worth investigating. Broken Lenses Duplicated 48 Hour Service. Any shape, any colour. A G. HESS Jeweler and Registered Optician. 'blue coa l For positive identification of the World's Finest Anthracite ask for BLUE COAL ALSO: Rosedale Alberta, Semet-Solvay Coke, The Roe Farms Milling Co. Miller Creek, Etc. Feeds. W. R. DAVIDSON Highest Cash Prices paid for Eggs according to Grade Pone 10 .. Hensall Don't Wait --Buy Now We have a nice selection of Irligh-..Class, Used Cars priced to Sell. See tis before buying, and Save! 1939 PLYMOUTH COACH, like new, Bik. finish, also Heater 1936 DODGE CUSTOM COACH, Upholstering not worn, Reconditioned Motor. 1937 PLYMOUTH DE LI2X SEDAN, Guaranteed 20,000 miles, New Tires. 1938 Ford Coach, mohair upholstering, like new. 1932 FORD 4 -CYLINDER COACH, with a branch new motor assembly. 1935 CHEV. STANDARD SEDAN, Tires and finish good as New. 1934 V8 De Lux FORD COACH, Original dark green finish. 1930 FORD COACH at $185.00 1929 FORD COACH at $125.00 1930 PLYMOUTH COACH at p175.,00 1931 FORD PICK UP TRUCK. 1934 FORD ROADSTER, new Top. 11)34 •CHEV. COACH at $385.00 WARD FRITZ USED CAR SALES PHONE 123 ZURICH Your Spring Sewing LADIES! Now is the time to do your early Spring Sewing. We are happy to announce that we can supply you with these needs. Coyne in and see our New Prints at various prices, Also many other lines that will interest you. Good supply of Chick starters, also most called for feeds kept on hand. Give us a Call! FRESH GROCERIES ALWAYS ON HAND TiI MAKE STORE Edmund Swartzentruber, Prop. Phone: 11.97