Neighborhood News Highlights At Local Centres
The Young People presented their play A Pair of Country Kids to a full house with humor and a moral. Local residents including Males Reta Allan of Guelph and Norma McKechnie of Toronto visited or stayed at homes here. Several families, such as Alex and Mrs McKay, moved to Silver Creek, while others hosted Easter visits and weekend gatherings. Farmers report a poor year for syrup making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reta J Allan
Arnold McEnery
Robert Shortlil
Weston
Fred Shortlil
Hillard McCallum
Toronto
Robert McEnery
Norma McKechnie
War Services gifts planned for Easter by St George’s Church
Georgetown congregation prepares Easter gifts for 59 men overseas 45 men and two women in service in Canada will receive tokens via War Services committee. 4229 new ration books issued by Georgetown district ration board March 29 and April 1. Funeral held for John Calder Martin, Georgetown resident for 17 years, who died at work in his 69th year. Victory Loan officers named with L F Fleck and W F Bradley as co chairs.
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Canada
St. George's Church of England
War Services Committee
Georgetown and District
March Star
Alxrt
Vic
Tory Loan
Yount
L. EF. Fleck
Ww. F. Bradley
Fleck
E. V. MacCormack
Walter Carpenter
R. B. Foulls
Herald
Moffat Community Notes and Easter Events Highlight Week
Miss Marie Ireland spends Easter at home in Nelson. Mrs Fraser and Catherine visit Hamilton. Charles Wenderson spoke at Nassaupowey4 Church Good Friday service. W M S guest Mrs Drumman of Guelph. life membership given to Mrs Verne Campbell. Edna Roberts visits from Guelph. Baynton and MecGillivary family visits. Maples tapped as farmers report sap days and syrup making amid higher prices. Easter services well attended. No 3 school's Easter concert praised. Miss Ireland's class lauded. Lloyd Campbell returns to Toronto. Navy transfer potential to Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Ireland
Nelson
A. W. Fraser
Catherine
Hamilton
Charles ‘Wenderson
W. Mls
Verne Campbell
Mra. Campbell
Edna Roberts
Guelph
Charles Roberts
Mary Baynton
Mae Baynton
George Haaselfeld
Gordon
Bobby
Milton
F. Hathaway
Kay MecGillivary
Yxabel Donoven
Arkell
No. 3
Ireland
Lloyd Campbell
Toronto
Lloyd
Royal Canadian Navy
Montreal
Campbellville WI April Meeting Reports Delegates Named
The April meeting at Mrs. Georges with President Mrs. Howden Lush in chair featured talks on Citizenship and welfare updates. Mrs. J K Mahon and Miss Sadie Buck were named delegates to the forum committee and refreshments were served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I
George Its
Howden’ Lush
Lloyd Crawford
J. K. Mahon
Mins Sadie
Buck
Brookville
Sadie Buck
Mra
Alex. Near
James de Forest
George Inglis
Netwon Howard
George Harris
Holiday visitors settle across towns this week
Mr Henry Martin and party from the Weet and Mas Lolz Vandonl visited Mr and Mrs Waflacs Gregson in the past week. Mr and Mrs Fred McCutcheon and Jack from Acton spent Good Friday with Mr and Mrs Ballentine and family. Mrs Henry Graham of Zurich and her son Joe of Stratford enjoyed the East er holidays at their home. Mrs Wm Carmichael and daughter, wintering in Orangeville, holidaying at the Terson home before returning west. Walter Shaw of Weston, Kenneth Ballentine of Toronto and Hoss Ballentine of Brampton spent the holiday at their homes. Mr and Mrs Winter and son from Toronto returned Monday after visiting the Leeson family. Mr and Mrs Marvin Cox and Shirley of New Toronto and AC Melvin Cox of Camp Borden spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Albert Masroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martin
Mas Lolz Vandonl
Drarun
Waflacs Gregson
Fred McCutcheon
Jack
Acton
Terson
Walter Shaw
Weston
Kenneth Ballentine
Toronto
Hoss Ballentine
Brampton
Winter
Toranto
Leeson
Marvin Cox
Shirley
New Toronto
AC Melvin Cox
Camp Borden
Albert Masroll
Ospringe Women Hold April Meeting at Fisher Home
The April meeting of Ospringe Women's Institute met at Men A Fisher's home with eighteen members present. They planned the Bazaar and Bin Contests for the District Annual, read correspondence, voted officers to be reinstated, and discussed exchange of bulbs and seeds. The gathering closed with the National Anthem and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ospringe Women's Institute
A. Fisher
Gordon Aitken
Fines
George Cook
K. Kalthoff
C. Kalthoff
Joan
Toronto
Kalthoff
L. Nelson
Camp Borden
Mra
Sunter
Gail
Erin
EB. Sunter
Errett Suntor
Charles
Acton
Bert Weeks
Barrie
F. Brydon
Nell McKinnon
Hilsburg
G. G. Robertson
Everton
D. G. Robertson
Alvin McCutcheon
Huelph
Austin McCutcheon
Ruby
Patsy Dickinson
Guelph
Robert Fisher
Presbyterian
Mkenzie
E. Sunter
B. McKin
Blanche
S. Grundy
Dan Hindley
K. W. Johnson
Thorniace
Mr. Johnson
Farx Paes
Local Families Visit and Celebrate Departing Neighbors
Sunday visits featured Mrs. D H Parker with Omar Parker in Acton and Glenna and Marie Parker holidaying with their grandmother. Community members praised Glendeaning and family for service with a presentation and chair gift as they prepare to move.
Easter services and community notes from Rockwood
Easter services at St. John’s Church and United Church featured Holy Communion and a pageant titled For Those That Mourn. The issue also notes social calls, hospital recoveries, weddings, birthdays, and local visits, including rockwood residents and guests from Guelph and Toronto amid wartime updates.
Limehouse Women’s Institute Monthly Meeting Report
Thirteen ladies attended the Limehouse W I regular meeting at Mrs A W Benton home on Thursday. Roll call included a garden item request and members noted year‑long attendance. Donations were made to the Emergency Fund of F W J C and the Scott Mission. The branch estimated their jam for Britain this year at 43 15. The Cross knitting convenor reported 28 articles completed. May meeting set at Mrs Norton’s home. Several social visits and Easter gatherings are noted among members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse Women's Institute
A. W. Benton
Wright
Qiby
Benton
Navy League
Mitchell
C. Cochrane
Limehouse
Sam Glady
Temple
F. J. Miller
Keith
W. A. Lane
Breslau
H. Fane
Ted Morrow
Elaine
A. W. Lane
Family
Toronto
Mite
Bob Lane
Carol
Mummery
Milla
Helen
Self starter in cars sparks London protests
In London many residents complain about the modern car self starter waking them with a whirring sound thought to resemble an air raid siren. One man notes the noise disturbs sleep and claimes it too similar to an air raid warning.
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London
Easter News and Local Happenings in the Township
Residents report Easter gatherings with Johnson family and Wright sisters in Toronto and Stewarttown. Shipping fever prompts inoculations as James Franierson family relocates. Mira Premwood remembered as a longtime resident. Mrs. Lyons travels west. the Higgins couple relocate to Toronto. Welcome back Mackle family. birth announced for A H McKaw and Margaret MacDonald. Or news notes and greetings abound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Wright
Toronto
H. Bessey
Louise
Stewarttown
Joseph McHride
Harvey Puckering
Famiy
KH. Scams
Jack Maconald
James Franierson
Misa Emms
Rutledge
C. Higgins
J. Duncan
Jas. Mackle
Mira, Premwood
F.C. Lyons
Viait
West
W. McNally
A. Lewis
Georgetown
A. H. McKaw
Margaret MacDonald
Wanture Wanted Special Pasture Near Toronto
Wanture seeks pasture for young cattle. Requires reliable farmers near Toronto. Cash paid per head. Send fall particulars to the address in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Annis W Cree
Creditors are required to file claims against the estate of Annis W Cree who died about March 9 1944 in Erin Township Wellington County. Prove and send particulars before April 15 1944 to the solicitor for James W Cree and Sarah Jane Lithch Executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Partles
Annis HL Cree
Erin
Wellington
Pated Sant
Acton
Ontario
F. Leatherland
James Wt. Cree
Sarah Jane Loltch
Tenders Wanted for Frame Barn and Materials at Norval
Tenders due May 1 1944 for purchase of a frame barn 50.90 feet on Lot 12 Con 11 Ex res in Norval with about 10 posts and extensive timber, siding, rafters, girders, studs, and finished lumber. Inspection permitted weekdays. possession May 5. highest bid not guaranteed. cash on acceptance. all material to be removed by August 1.
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Con
Norval
IGF Honmg
Ballance
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