Russells Celebrate Forty Eighth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs D A Russell marked their forty eighth wedding anniversary with a quiet family party at their daughter Mrs Edith McEacherns home. Several visitors including Mr and Mrs Morris and family and Mrs R G Agnew MA visited the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Russell
Edith McEachern
Danny Haines
R. G. Agnew
Kerr
G. G. Brook
Toronto
McEachern
Burgess
Guelph
Arthur Yoistin
Sudbury
C. J. Thomson
Burd
Brenda
Mimico
Warren Burd
Montreal
Pamela
Jeanine
Brooks
Mrs. Skeech
Freeman
Bruce Denham
London
Bob Kerr
Halton Manor Hobby Class Hosts Oakville Guests
Halton Manor hobby class entertained guests from St John’s United Church Oakville and Manor residents in a social evening. Displayed eight weeks of handcrafts including afghan, crocheted items, lace, Dresden quilt squares, and vases. Musical numbers featured Ray Moore and Bruce Donaldson with Mrs. Warren Pawley at the piano. Rose White showed slides during a program interval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton Manor
St. John's United Church
Oakville
Manor
Women's Association of
St. John's Church
Eric Clarke
E. L.wilson
E. L. Wilson
Ray Moore
My Bonnie
Clementine
Bruce Donaldson
Garden of Happiness
Little Gray
West
Moore
Heaven
George Gershwin
Warren Pawley
Rose White
the Manor Nursing Staff
Oakville guests boost hobby class with display and tea
Miss White's Pacific beauty slides entertained Oakville guests who toured handicraft displays. Muriel Thompson thanked attendees and described the evening as a wonderful eight week climax. The visiting party left red Spy apples as mementos. An Easter service at the Manor chapel featured Rev. R F Snyder delivering a sermon on Christ as living founder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Miss White
Pacific Islands
Oakville
Muriel Thompson
R. F. Snyder
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Milton
Snyder
Mr. Snyder
Christ Our Lord
Christ
Area Families Host Guests From Nearby Towns
Everton residents welcomed numerous visitors including Walter Couling Orangeville and John Alton families with Jennie Tovell, Stewart, Robertson, Patten, Diane and Kenny from Guelph, and Alton family members. Easter weekend gatherings extended to Hunts and Hunters, Woodhouse in Toronto, Fountain and Hindley families, Lillie family, and Ware relatives in Acton and Acton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Couling
Orangeville
John Alton
Jennie Tovell
David Stewart
Ospringe
William E. Robertson
Robert Patten
Diane
Kenny
Guelph
William Alton
George
Weston
Ted Jestin
Patsy
Nancy
Lloyd Hunter
Dainsville
Charles Fountain
Bob Woodhouse
Toronto
Ted Fountain
Grace
Joyce Fountain
Dan Hindley
Hillsburgh
Roy Hindley
Wesley Lillie
Jim Mooney
Fergus
Ken Smith
Albert Ware
Bert Ware
Acton
Edwards
Billie
Paula
Bobby
Betty Hamilton
Joan
Ted
Jim Fort Hamil
Jimmy Ware
Ware
Harry Ware
Easter Bloom Decorates Ballinafad Church Service
Easter services were held at Ballinafad Church with Mr Townsend in the pulpit and Easter flowers adorning the interior. Richard Shortill announces the arrival of a baby son in Guelph hospital. Sterling family visits, illness and injuries are noted among local residents including Mrs Jesse McEnery and Mr John Snow who fell from a hay mow and suffered bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Richard Shortill
Guelph Hospital
Stan Edge
Howard
Danny
Hamilton
Robert
Arnold
McEnery
Syd Hayes
Hene
Dunnville
Mary Swindlehurst
Ken Cotton
A. E. Cripps
Stayner
Jesse McEnery
E. Adairs
Peggy
Arnold McEnery
John Snow
Rockwood Farm Tractor Accident Ends in Amputation
Robert Hamilton sustained severe injuries when his trouser leg caught in a tractor power take-off on his Eramosa farm last Thursday. His brother Ted stopped the machine and aid arrived. Hamilton had the leg amputated above the knee at General Hospital. Easter services were well attended with special choir numbers across local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hamilton
Eramosa
Ted
Waller
General Hospital
Engagement announced for Joan Patricia Chisholm and Peter Schipper
Mr and Mrs William Chisholm announce the engagement of their granddaughter Joan Patricia to Peter Schipper son of Mr and Mrs Jacobes Schipper of Glen Williams. The marriage is planned for late April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chisholm
Joan Patricia
Peter Schipper
Jacobes Schipper
Glen Williams
Ospringe Easter Visitors In District Gatherings
Community guests joined families across Ospringe over Easter. Local households welcomed relatives from Guelph Toronto Niagara Falls St. Catharines Streetsville Rockwood Eramosa and Kitchener. Ospringe Milkettes met at Mrs E Fisher's home with demonstrations on Gruel and eggnog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Nellis
Oustic
Fred Johnston
Arnold Sunter
Gail
Dianne
Niagara Falls
G. Sunter
E. Baldie
Leo Nicholson
Diana
Sharon
St. Catharines
J. A. Bulloch
Streetsville
D. G. Robertson
Douglas Robertson
Sharon and Murray
Guelph
Ken Robertson
Lynda
Toronto
Charles McDougall
Rockwood
Cliff McDougall
Eramosa
Margaret Winter
Dustie
Martha Jackson
H. McEwan
Ross McEwan
Alex Huston
Nan Huston
Mr. Walters
Jimmy Robertson
George D. Robertson
Joyce Robertson
Kitchener
New York
Ospringe Milkettes
Mrs. E. Fisher
Mrs. Fisher
E. Archibald
Joan Aitken
Shirley Awrey
Silver-Wood Euchre Parties Draw Large Crowds
A birthday euchre at Silver-Wood Institute drew a large crowd with twelve tables. First prize for the ladies went to Mrs Somerville, second to Mrs Ernie Miller. Men’s high score went to Harding Price, with Billy Wilson second. Mrs McClure won a lucky draw. Refreshments were provided by Institute ladies. Ern Batkin returned home after surgery in Toronto but relapsed Saturday night and returned to hospital. An institute euchre at Mr and Mrs Marchington’s home had five tables, with Mrs Charles Grieg and Percy White winning first prizes. Consolations went to Mrs Ernie Miller and Edgar Beeney. Lunch was served by co-hostesses Mrs Shier, Mrs Williamson and Mrs Marchington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver-Wood Institute
Stone School
Somerville
Ernie Miller
Harding Price
Billy Wilson
McClure
Ern Batkin
Toronto
Marchington
Charles Grieg
Percy White
Edgar Beeney
Shier
Williamson
Executors' Clearing Auction Sale in Eramosa Township
Executors of the estate of the late Henry Maude announce a farm auction at lot 6 con 6 two miles east of Rockwood on Tuesday at 10 o clock. Items include harness and team, Holstein cattle with multiple cows and calves, young cattle and breeding stock, sows and pigs, farm implements by McCormick Deering and Massey Harris, hay and grain, household goods, a Quebec heater, dining set, and more. Terms are cash with no reserve. sale conducted by agent Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Maude
Rockwood
York
McCormick Deering
Fleury
McCormick Deering Liege
Harris Side
Fleury Bissell Isc
Massey Harris
Quebec
Iclerkom Gay
WM. A. Gibson
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Churchill
D.A. Russells
Mackenzie News
Ras
Nee Oe
Acton Home and School Association
Watson’s Dairy
Gordon’s Hardware
Eisen’s Clothing Store
Cooper
B.V.D. and
van Heusen Made
Woodstock
Ontario
Lennox
Ean
Arne
Rockwoodd
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
Douglas St
Manning
Halton & Peel Trust & Savings
Oakville, Ontario
Everton
Ballinafad
Presbyterian Church
D. Black
Knox College
D. H. Marshall
United Church
St. John’s Church
E. H. Jones
Newmarket
Addison Johns
Ada Waller
George Waller
Listowel
Maurice
Hurd
Roy Day
Milton Greer
Aldershot
Fred Day
Ancaster
Bell Telephone Co
Walter Hunt
the Free Press
THE
Free Press
Acton Free
Cyril
Decorator
RING
G.m.car and Truck Owners
G.M
Lorne Garner Motors Limited
Acion, Ont
Gordon Strain
R.R
Kennedy
Wyndham ‘St
Guelphont
Sandra
Caroline
Clare Dolson
Allo
Carl Bannas
Vernon Stewart
Clearin Auction Sale
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