Parry Sound winter visit ends and local moves noted
Ballina and Mr and Mrs Prank Binnie returned home last week after wintering at Parry Sound. Mr John Hardings and family moved onto the farm on the ninth line Erin. Mr and Mrs Irvine and family of Toronto spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Wiley. There are still several cases of measles in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Prank
Binnie
Parry Sound
John Hardings
Erin
Irvine
Toronto
Wiley
Oakville Man Fined For Unapproved Bed Lamps
The Hydro Electric Commission of Ontario penalties reach Oakville firm Empire Electric and Novelty Co after selling bed lamps not approved. A separate traffic collision on Lower Middle Road caused about 300 in damage when J H Eliott’s car hit Arthur Buliled’s rear wheel. Oakville Baseball Club plans spring prep with transfers Bob Bridgeford from Palmerston and Pat Lewis from Milton. Trafalgar Township Council passes by law licensing junk shops and second hand dealers to deter theft from farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydro-Electric Commission of Ontario
Empire Electric and Novelty Co
Lor
Lower Middle
J. H. Eliott
Douglas Avenue
Zevo
Arthur Buliled
Maple Avenue
Oakville
Bob Bridgeford
Palmerston
Pat Lewis
Milton
Trafalgar
Lcense
Local Social Roundup Reports Visits and Meetings
Ospringe and Guelph residents visited friends and relatives in Erin Milton and nearby towns. The Erin Women's Institute held a November meeting with education as the focus and elected officers for the coming term.
Local Visitors and Family Gatherings Across towns
Mr. Jack McCaw of Niagara Falls is visiting his sister Mrs. George Graham. Mrs. Hugh Lickley of Toronto spent a weekend with her sister Mrs. G. Cornell. Mr. Jack Cornell spent a few days in Toronto visiting friends. Billy and Mrs. Proser Plummer hosted at Rockwood on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McCaw
Niagara Falls
George Graham
Hugh Lickley
Toronto
G. Cornell
Jack Cornell
George McBain
Billy
Proser Plummer
Rockwood
Hillsburg Notes Mention Moves and Illnesses
Hillsburg brief items report Mrs J P McCann visiting Guelph with sister, George Cutting family moving to Mimosa residence, Mrs W Cheyne ill with arthritis, Mrs W Bessey and Ross recovering from illness, neighbors Bert and Roy Awrey laid up, maple syrup season near end with low production, Alvin Silar family visiting Brampton, Mrs Henry Neary visiting Acton relative with measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. McCann
Erin
Guelph
George Cutting
Mimosa
Albert Cox
Wm. Cheyne
Alvin Silar
Brampton
Whi. Millar
Jing
Henry Neary
Acton
Burlington News and Court Notes From Ontario List
Mr Harry Williams returns from Florida while John Moodie heads to England. Queen Mary sails from New York. Frank Bartello of Hamilton gets six months for theft with Mary Chrysler getting three months at Milton. Mrs A G Bishop from Burlington chosen supervisor for Ontario overseas Coronation girls. Overseas Coronation League coordinates school trips with Education Departments. First town tax collection on April 1 shows strong prepayments and higher 1937 collections than 1936. current receipts lag first instalment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Williams
Florida
John Moodle
England
New York
Frank Bartello
Hamilton
Burwash
Meclveen
Marry Chrysler
Milton
A. G. Bishop
Burlington
Ontario
Overseas Coronation League
Departments of Education
Bush
Gavette
Eden Mills Young People Hold Literary Night Meeting
The Eden Mills Young People’s Union met at Rev. W D and Mrs Clark’s home with Nell McPhail as Literary Convener. Rev Clark won an author contest and gave a talk on Robert Louis Stevenson. Sunday sermon by Rev Bennie at Acton followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Union
W. D
Mrs. Clark
Nell McPhil
WL. Bennie
Acton
Presbyterian Church
Prail Targer
George Clark
Robt
Stevens
Sudbury
Henry Leslie
Jack Emle
Campbellville
Gilbertson
Misa M. Smith
Toronto
Morrow Family Visitation and Local Legion Event
Georgetown residents Mr Thomas Morrow and sisters Tile and Jessie Morrow visited West Mount Weaton with Mr and Mrs W C Anthony last week. Sympathy extends to Mr and Mrs F W Hunter on the death of their son Robert Henry. The Canadian Legion hosted seventy five boys from all Midget Hockey League teams for a Monday night program featuring singing magicians comedians after an attack on the Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morrow
Misses Tile
Jessie Morrow
West Mount
Weaton
W. C. Anthony
F. W. Hunter
Robert Henry
Canadian Legion
Herald
Gray Couple Marks Ninety-First Wedding Anniversary
Mrs. W. Y. Gray returns home from winter with improved health. The couple observed their ninety first wedding anniversary on Wednesday April 7. Wesley Robertson bought property on MI Street from the Dougal Campbell estate. Grundys move to Willsburg and plan to run a barber business. Gear family reports a Florida holiday before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Y. Gray
Wesley Robertson
MI Street
Dougal Campbell
Whi. J. Grundy
Willsburg
Grundy
Community society notices from Rockwood and area
Presbyterian Women discuss April meeting at Mrs Wat Torrance home and plan quilting for base, Ambassadors of Goodwill topic, Spring Rally in Kitchener, readings by Miles Jean MacLean and Rev ML WB Davidson. Y horticultural society program features Mr J Clark slides from Toronto and musical items. Easter Thank Offering held by Hoys Mission Band at United Church. Church services noted with pulpit exchanges and Holy Communion. Mrs George Adamson reported improving in Toronto after heart attack. Auction sale of Lew Garver and Win Dunbar well attended with good prices. Local visitors noted and wedding anniversary celebrated. improvements of Eddie Gray and frost damage to highway fences reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society
Wat. Torrance
1St Corinthians
Kitchener
Miles Jean MacLean
ML WB
Leslie Ayles
A. J. Elliott
P. McArthur
C. O. Plank
Dr. Waller
L’ Ayles
J. Clark
Toronto
Wo. Harris
Clark
United Church
Hoys’ Mission Band
Frank Moore
W. J. Taylor
G. C
E. Brillinger
George Adamson
Elster
Len. Nightingale
Waller
Lew Garver
Win. Dunbar
Bo McPherson
Florence
J. McPherson
Smith
Criett
Robert Croft
Evelyly Pearen
Fred Dav
Hamilton
Mroo
Joseph Duby
van Gleph Street
JM Pewren
Eddie Gray
Fred Hamilton
Tron
Urs Sui Faust
Milton Socials and Coronation Selections Noted
Milton residents report injuries from a fall when Miss Marion Hush sprained her right ankle on a cement walk. Milton High School and Burlington High School appointed students to attend the coronation, with Edgar Dauphin also chosen. The Canadian Club held a Young Canada Night at Town Wall with about eighty members and families in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Hush
S. N
Mary Heid
Milton High School
Barney Potter
Donald and
Terry
H. Metter
Main Street
Edgar Dauphin
Ed. Dauphin
Port Nelson
Burlington
Milton
Dependable People and the Value of Reliability
This piece extols the virtue of reliability as essential to personal and professional success. It notes that dependability requires steady effort, responsibility, and readiness in emergencies, rewarding trust with lasting value.
Ice on the street sparks a sly street-side quip
A policeman admonishes a drunken man who boasts he has stood on the curb for an hour without falling. The exchange ends with a playful joke about fish that like ice, the silliness reflecting a late edition street scene.
Red Wings Meet Rangers In Stanley Cup Final Showdown
Defending champions Detroit Red Wings, after beating the Montreal Canadiens, advance to the Stanley Cup finals to face the New York Rangers for the trophy. Detroit relies on key players Hector Hilrue Bucko Donald and Johnny Sorrel to power the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
Bucko"WeDonald
Red Wings
Johnny Sorrel
WANTED AND FOR SALE AD CLASSIFIED NOTICE
Old cars wanted highest price paid for cars trucks machinery wrecking scrap metals rags Call or write Jack Gilbert Acton Ontario. For rent good yeark house Arthur Street furnace lights water possession at once Also good garage. Ward's Quality Teas products direct to users in Halton County Th Ward Company John South Hamilton. Baby chicks listed blood tested Hatch March April Rockwood Rookwood Chick Matchery. Cedar posts poles gates etc sale George R Thomas Campbellville. Thompson's Barred Rock chicks Georgetown. Prostate gland bladder info by disease victim. Salesman wanted for household necessities Rawleighs Montréal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gilbert
Acton
Ontario
Arthur Street
Ward
Halton County
Th. Ward Company
John South
Hamilton
Rookwood
Rockwood
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Marlene
Javel
Big Five Cleanser
Handy, Amomnia
PEARL
Woodbury’s Soap
Lax
Rep. Goc
Castle Wax
Hawes
Whiz Brass
Neighborhood News
Ballina
Ospringe
Florence Cook
Mac. Underhill
Amy
S. Webb
Albert McCutcheon
First Line
Dan Winters
Stanley Stewart
Muriel
Eramosa
Win. Mckende
Yloy Hindley
Women's Institute
R. D. Burrows
A. Tansley
Dorothy McKenzie
Lorena Locker
M. Martin
S. Barber
8. Hox
D. G. Roberston
EF. N. Hunter
Lois Campbell
5. Hox
Mesdames
R. D. Durrows
McKenzie
G. Cook
Harber
Tansley
Anderson
Mary Campbell
IL Weld
Brydon
Kins
RF. &. McCutcheon; Flower Committee, Ming. D. Stewart and Mrs. O. Lucker
Auditoris
SB. McCutcheon
Land Committee
H. MelKinnon
WL. c#ayburn
Crewsons Cornell
Hillsburg
Eden Mills
Georgetown
Orisher
Church News
Nied Church of Canada
EK. Mf Marrow
Bower Avenue
Presbyterian Knox Church
HL. Bennie
Willow Street
Young People’s Guild
Prank Holmes
St. Clair West
Chrysler
WM. Wi
Timothy
John HR. Sprowl
Yorkshire Sons
Alex. McCaig
J. Kerr
Phonic
George R. Thomas
Thompson's
Rede, Seless
O. B.S
W. F.thompson
Canada
Alfred Beadle
Beacon Ave
St. Paul, Minn
Rawleigis
Montréal
Dominion
G. George
St. Clement
Montreal
Peter McDonald
Lake Avenue
Kerr
Hargains
Stampshire
New Hampshire Reds
Baden Electric Chick Hatchery
Thiden
the Public Health
J. McCutchbon
Uttle Willie
Pa Sikes
Bray’s
Bray
Xntra-Profit
Hrwad
New Hampshire
Minorca
Wostar
Nat Pullets
Fred W. Bray
Ockervic T
John Street
North
George Brown
Norval
Ontaria
Ene
Ingle
Acton, Ont
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