Brampton and area visitors gather for holidays
Ballinafad residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Wm Alan and family of Brampton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs H Allan. Mrs w m Cansidy returned from Guelph for the weekend. Soper household welcomed Mr and Mrs M E Soper and children from Guelph. Halifax visitors Mr Oscar Ostrander and Mr George Wingate stayed with aunt and uncle Mrs A Soper and Mr J Soper who have been ill. Mr Lloyd McEnery of Camp Borden was spending a few days at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Alan
Brampton
H. Allan
Relain
Community Visit Highlights and Local Social News
Everton residents Mr and Mrs W Webb and family visited Mrs Black on Sunday. Several families spent Sunday with relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs S Stewart with Miss M Sunter and Pte Harvey Jestin at Kitchener Training Centre. Others hosted or visited relatives in Guelph Acton and Freeman, with updates on hospital stays for Robert Mccutcheon and extended well wishes from FPenas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Webb
Paisley Black
S. Hamilton
Robert Mccutcheon
Guelph
G. G. Robertson
Acton
Norman_Robertson
Duncan Kingsbury
Freeman
Lois McCutcheon
Robert Patten
John Alton
Albert Alton
Kitchener Training Centre
J. P. Benham
W. van Norman
Limehouse Church Screens and Easter Visits Highlight Week
The Limehouse Presbyterian Women Institute hosted educational motion pictures by Mr. Shore with a war fund collection. Easter visits dominated by residents returning from Toronto and Brantford included the Mills family and the Lane household, with many locals hosting relatives.
Local Notices and Personal Updates From The Advocate
ERIN Mr and Mrs F McEnery and daughter Merle returned home Wednesday of next week from a five weeks trip to the Pacific coast. Mrs Addie Payne has returned to Vancouver BC after visiting her mother Mrs W R Bingham three weeks. Robert Takezwell Hillaburg reports an egg weighing one quarter of a pound. Richard William Medley accompanied layway at Guelph General Hospital on March 25 1942. In his 80th year Deceased suffered a fractured hip ten days prior to death. W E Bush part of a rink of currera who won third prize at the count Crimdn club bonspiebin Toro. Other players Rex Manning Brg Heard Campbell and Dr White of Orangeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt
W. E. Bush
Currera
Rex Manning
Dr. White
Orangeville
Bloomabbry Literary Society Hosts Wedding Reception and Meetings
Nassagaweya notes from April 2 1942 recount a Bloomsbury Literary Society meeting with a wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Leonard Tubman plus speeches and gifts. Two township meetings in Brookville April 8 and Campbellville April 9 will show war films Churchill Islands Battle for Ou Soldiers ALA Ferry Pilots and addresses by local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomabbry Literary Society
Donald Ferguson
Rail Alt
Wit of Wisdom
Clarence Wilsaps
Ross
Ganlon
G. Leonard Tubman
Nassagaweya
Leonard Tubman
Guelph
Ontario
Marion
Len
Bloomsbury
Mansel Nellis
Clarence Wilson
John Dennis
Mansel Nelix
Tubman
Brookville
Masonic
Forte
Risen
den O
Knatchbull
Myr Oand
Frank Hath
Ana
Harlan Woson
Tuberculosis Increase Reported by Ministry Health
London reports a health ministry inquiry into a rise in tuberculosis with a displaced figure showing an increase of about 85 percent among girls aged 1 to 35. The notice notes the inquiry follows a period of growing cases and calls for investigation and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ccp
Spoenil
Ministry
F Health
Aware
Easter Visitor Banners and Local Family News
Eden Mills and Lindsay residents enjoy Easter visits with relatives and friends. Barbara and John Mowat spend their holiday with grandparents T Wylie. Cara Ann Hunte and Windsor family return home. Mrs Burrows undergoes successful tonail removal. Duff’s Church choir presents The Path Across the Hills at Tren pyterian church. Local mariners George Lee and others in Hamilton visit home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barden
Lindsay
Barbara
John Mowat
T. Wylie
Carl, Hunte
Carol Ann
Windsor
Lloyd Coulson
W. Mino Jr
Acton
W. Mino
Albert Burrows
John Melon
Henry Barden
Albert Coulson
Ballycroy
Annie Coulson
Burlington
Ewater
Robert Croft
Toronto
W. Croft
Duff's
Onde
Tom
Easter Services and Community Notices at Rockwood
Easter services at St John’s Church drew good crowds with Rev Ward assisting on Good Friday and Easter. Scout leaders appointed at a St. John’s meeting with Rev Brooks guiding younger boys. Several local incidents and events follow, including a burglary at Mrs Nickell’s, a broken arm for Miss Colenn Campbell, school holidays, wells drilled near Toronto, hydro outages delaying milking, and community gatherings for charity and Easter social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
E. Nickell
Fred Hamilton
Peter Sim
Archie Grey
Toronto
Hydro
John Taylor
Guelph
United Church W.M.S
United—Church
Silk
Masters Neil
Norman Lambert
Dundas
Evening Telegram British Distress Fund
Ibre-Riwanis Club
Guelph Tre
Zu 3
Tchristie
O.A.C
Edith Royce
R.N
Marjorie Beard
University of ‘Toronto
Helen Henderson
Loren Lambert
George Adams
Jack Lynch
Etla Hamilton
Hamilton
Gerrie Brothers
Aund
J) Ingram
J. Bell
Charles Harrison
Mesors Cecil
George Tarrison
Wiston
James Milne
Mir Harvey
Laverty
Maime Black
London
Howard Osburt
Ross Carton
New Dundes
Mero Tiny
Stalton
Moore
Famuity
Acton
CNR
Busy Bees Plan Quilts and Social Fundraiser
Monthly meeting at Mrs Stan Robinson with fifteen attendees included a quilt in progress and a plan to sell tickets for a quilt. Activities included a red Cross report, yarn distribution, and a lunch. A pancake social at Brookville Hall to fund future quilting projects and a program by Ol Time Fiddlers of Tinelfh is noted for May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan. Robinson
Brookville Hall
Tinelph
Salvation Army of
Red Cross
God Save Our King
Coraud
Farmers’ Forum
Wm Bennett
Joseph Frank Sr
Kenneth Bullard
M William Bullard
Joseph Frank
Mio
Jack ‘Turner
Farmoné
Merny
Helkirk
Mass Taylog
Joseph
Wo. Frank
Easter visits across towns noted in local notices
Mr Jack Hayward of Toronto spent Easter with his mother Mrs T Hayward. Mr and Mrs Reg Home Orangeloe were Sunday visitors with the Leeson family. Mrs George Watson returned to Galt with son Russell after winter in Galt. Gladys Wheeler batt terdon Iaux removed at Guelph General Hospital last week. Mr and Mrs Bruce McKinnon of Guelph visited daughter Mrs Lloyd Millar in Enater. Mrs J D Mooney, Ethelyne and Lorraine spent Easter Sunday with Mr and Mrs Alex Young Elora. Mrs Hallam Wilfred and son of St Thomas, Mina Pertea Roster Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Herman Dearing and Donna were Easter visitors with Mr and Mrs N A Dearing. Mr and Mrs Wallace Gregson and family visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs A Gregson Mimosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hayward
Toronto
T. Hayward
Reg
Orangeloe
Leeson Familly
George Watson
Russell
Galt
Gladys Wheeler Batt
Lloyd Millar
Om Enater
J. D. Mooney
Ethelyne
Lorraine
Alex. Young
Elora
Hallam
Wilfred
St. ‘Thomas
Mina Pertea Roster
Hamilton
Herman Dearing
Donna
N. A. Dearing
Wallace Gregson
A. Gregson
Easter Social Roundup From Acton and Guelph Visitors
Mrs A Kirkwood and Jean of Guelph were Easter visitors with Mr and Mrs F Brydon. The Struthers hosted an enchre party in Acton for Mr and Mrs Albert McCutcheon’s thirty fifth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Struthers and others from nearby towns. Various visits, Easter gatherings, and health updates are noted among Acton and Niagara Falls residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kirkwood
Jean
P. G. Robertson
Reg. Carter
Baby LaVerne
Hamilton
Charles Williamson
Guelph
Duncad Kingsbury
Freeman
Robert Kingsbury
Hhorson
Arnold Sunter
Niagara Falls
Ont
Robert Fisher
George Young
Marilyn
Albert Young
Acton
Burlington Air Force Graduates and Town Council Notes
John L. Clinton and Jamesx P. Morton among pilots who graduated at No. S.F.T.S. Dunnville on Thursday. Town council reports one new air raid siren arrived, Mrs. Mary Pettit fractures wrist and collar bone after a fall, Verne Crawford, 13, picked up by police after leaving Midland to visit his sister, and Mrs. Harold Anderson and her husband reach Australia by air as Japan invades Malaya. Building boom continues with thirteen new homes approved and loans secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Clinton
Water Street
Jamesx P. Morton
Port Nelson
Air Force
Dunnville
Blair
The
Mary Pettit
Nelsons Township
Queen Elizabeth Way
Verne Crawford
Midland
Tramiton
Thomas ‘Taylor
Emerald Crescent
Inva
Harold Anderson
Anderson
Australia
Gazette
Princess Mary’s Son to Join Grenadier Guards as Private
Lord Lascelles the 19 year old son of Princess Mary and Lord Harewood will soon enlist as a private in the Grenadier Guards. The royal family confirms the move as the prince enters military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Lascelles
Princess Mary
Lord Harewood
Grenadier Guards
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Everton
W. Robertson
Robert _Mccutcheon
Dave Parker
Archie Parker
I. Robinson
Limehouse
Presbyterian Church
Women'’s’ Institute
Spruceleigh
Poultry Farma
Brantfornt
Shore
Women's Institute
Girls’ Lookout Club
Anton
C. Cochrane
Terian
Iecent
Alex. Wright
Ivens
E. Morrow
Babe
Bob Lane
Georgetown
Wm. Hal
Marjory Hall
Wilfred McEachern
Robert Lane
Mills
Helen Mills
Wim. Mills
Brantford
Mummmers
Bradford
Penn
Head
Gradwell
Yeates
Mr. King
Shirley Weight
Erin
Nassagawey.a
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Rockwood
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Ospringe
Mary
Palace Theatre
Valley of the Sun
Olivir DeHaviland
Henry Fonda
Joan Ledlie
Gentleman After
ROYAL
Tripoli
John Payne
Randolph Scott
Maureen O'Hara
Abbot and Costello
Rio Rita
Gnions
Gardenite Plant Food
Little Marvel Peas
Steel Briggs
Forest City
Free Press
W. V. McKersie
R. R
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Victoria
M. E. Stark
Palmerston Blvd
Jessie Russell
Sale & Risch
Lashbrook
Ted
Brian
Alaska
Regiatera
AU Extra House
Wharton
Kor
Guelph-Eramosa
Acton Agricultural Society
E. Yo Thetford
Geo. Somerville
Maggie Russell
Malton
Willow
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Rosa
Astun
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A. Walter Fosbury
Inot Parsonage
Bower Avenue
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