Couples Honored at Euchre On Wedding Anniversary
The Rifle Club euchre event at Community Hall drew a good crowd. Surprises honored Art and Mrs Turner and Leslie and Mrs Jackson for their 25th anniversaries with gifts and speeches. A dainty lunch and wedding cake followed as couples spoke of 25 years together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rifle Club
Art Turner
Leslie Jackson
Paul Donaldson
Elias Cheyne
Turger
Stauffer
Jackson
Elvis Cheyne
Nassagaweya campaign drives cancer society fund drive
Nassagaweya Busy Bees and Campbellville Women’s Tastiuies plan community coverage this month for the North Halton Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society. Campaign chairman Wo San Wi praised 33 groups for literature distribution and fundraising. Funds support the district’s free cancer dressing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Society
Nassagaweya Drive
Nassagaweya
Campbellville
North Halton
Canadian Cancer Society
Wo San- Wi
Snowy week blamed for three district car crashes
A heavy snowfall through Thursday evening contributed to three district accidents last Friday and Saturday. Paul Marshall of Campbellville lost control on icy pavement and rolled on the Guelph Line. Rev Frederick Elliott of Woodbridge and Neil Langitte of Clinton rear ended a vehicle on Highway 7 at Silvercreek Hill. William Richmond of Georgetown slid into a ditch on the Seventh Line of Esquesing near Ashgrove. No injuries were reported. Damages totaled 75 450 and 409 dollars respectively. The note adds the world’s first electric cooking range was developed in Canada in 1803.
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Accid
Paul Marshall
R.R. 1
Campbellville
Guelph
Lane
Frederick Elliott
Woodbridge
Neil F. Langitte
Clinton
Highway 7
Silvercreek Hill
William Richmond
Georgetown
Esquesing
Ashgrove
Easter Guests In District Homes Highlight Community Ties
Numerous residents hosted Easter visitors including Mr and Mrs Charlie Minitie and families, Mr and Mrs Swackhamer of Acton, and Mr and Mrs Saunders among others. Local events featured church flowers, a funeral in Guelph, and a fire loss at the Snow home. Mrs Ed Freeman, a respected Erin Township figure, died March 23 1959. services were conducted by Mr Murray McBride with pallbearers from the community. Burial followed at Churchill Cemetery.
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Bwackhames
Fanely
Pritay
Satuedtas
Mie
Chet Swackhammer
Gittly
Acton
Arthur Swackhamer
Ralph Denny
Robert
Evert Denny
Aclat
Gordon Ale Tan
Beampton
Dot Swackhamer
Hideburgh
Avchie
Minnie
Charlie Binnie
Rett Rogers
Hilaburgh
Mra
Alfred Saunders
Ron Saunders
Plester
Laurel
Ward Hamilton
Harlie
Thompson
Kround Nog
Hugh Lasby
Guelph
Albertson
Guelph Hospital
Sam Snow
Janie
Freeman
Easter Visitors Spend Holiday in Local Homes
Out of town guests visited families across the community during the Easter weekend. Residents from Toronto, Guelph, London and Dunnville joined local hosts for meals and gatherings at several homes. The note mentions students and faculty visiting Western University, and a local event where prizes were awarded at an Easter education hall.
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Joan Altken
Western University
London
Gordon Althen
Prank Loeloh
Wurnery
Guelph Hospital
Mien
Joanne Amith
Dunnville
Minn Ahirley Awrey
Wilfred Awrey
Fifth Line Resident Mrs Freeman Dies After 45 Years
Mrs Edward Freeman aged about 45 years died at her son Frank’s home on March 23 after a long residence on the Fifth Line Erin Township. Born Louisa Button in England she moved to Canada in 1908 and served as organist at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Islington and later in Englehart. Survived by son Frank of Fifth Line and daughter Elsie in Toronto with three grandsons. Funeral Thursday from Rumley Shoemaker for Church of United at Churchill Cemetery.
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Phiring
Ube
Doreen Nevills
Orangeville
Ken Nevills
Allan Nodwell
Ronald Lush
Wayne Watson
John Nevills
Toronto
Clifford Watson
John Watson
Earl Hooper
David
Elwood Galbraith
P. McGrathers
Bert Weeks
Bert Grives
Guelph
Larry
Billy
Jackie Woods Ac Relnemy
J. B. Hurd
Freeman
Erin Township
Ed Freeman
Frank
Archie Kerr
Bruce Leitch
Dave Russell
Angus McEachern
Bill Butler
Taterment
Churchill Cemetery
Edward Inan Ead
Louisa Amelia Button
Staffordshire
England
Waa
Edda Freeman
Pembridge Church
Herefordshire
Canada
Halifax
St. Johin
Islington
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Englehart
Fifth Lane
Elaie
Mel Skeoehr
Ted
Alan
Eric Skvoch
Rumley-Shoemaker
Murray McBride
Churchal United Church
Angus McKern
Archie Win
Butler
DL A Russell
A. Saunders
B. Leiteh
Major Renovations Underway at Baxters Drug Store
Major interior changes underway at Baxters Drug Store include a new ceiling lighting and wall displays with updated center sale counters. Work began earlier this year as Mr Baxter directs installation around the ceiling and fluorescent lighting while upgrading display space and merchandise layout.
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Baxters
Vt OW Raptor
Almos
Baxter
Acton
Joming Foot Kety
Ontario contest yields fifth place for Billy and campeliien
Billy placed fifth in a public speaking contest held Tuesday night in Ontario. The event attracted strong entrants from multiple schools and townships, with Campbellville and other leaders delivering notable performances.
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Billy
Ontario
Campbellvile
Billy Andriwa
Mudeot
Benanehe School
Township
County
Brie
Edward Atel
Toranter Welheainy
Andreas Rmipednie
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Ewart Culley
Freee
Limehouse
Ted Brown
St. Stephen's Anglican Church
Hornby
James Maxwell
Brown
JC. Switzer
Peter Eccles
Bill M
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Wo T
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R Jo Anderson
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M Rass Culp
Campbell Ross
St John
Guelph General Hospital
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Till
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Main ST
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Hrantford
Daubu Kim
Davis Miewart
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Bea Pacenta
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Dey
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Rook
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Win Peines
Fifth Line
E. Freeman
Brampton
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W. Brampton
Tom Nichol
M. Coxe and Son
Harold
Mike) Coxe
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Hendy
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