Rockwood Thirteenth Thankoffering and Community Notes
Rockwood held Easter Thankoffering at the Presbyterian church with St John’s United Knox Acton and Eden Mission in attendance. A guest speaker joined from out of town. Refreshments followed served by church ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Missionary Societies
St. John’s Church
United Church
Knox Church
Acton
Eden Mis
Rockwood Fish and Game Association
Discouraging Tasks Face Missionaries at Thankoffering Meet
The Senior Auxiliary Women’s Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian held an April Thankoffering gathering. Rev K G McMillan, from St Andrew’s Guelph, spoke on mission aims and the harsh realities of foreign work, stressing self sufficiency for natives. Devotions by Mrs Pearl Kennedy and Miss Lettie Moore. duet by Mrs H O Allison and Miss Bella Rosazell. A life membership was presented to Mrs Beane and Mr ROM McDonald. Abour and guests from local churches attended the fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
Knox Presbyterian Church
K. G. McMillan
St. Andrew's Church
Guelph
Pearl Kennedy
Lettie Moore
Wo Drummareh
Bellap Rosazell
HO Allison
Luxthary
Beane
Rom McDonald
Local Social Notes Share Visits and Weddings
Mrs A Mowat visits daughters in Toronto and Ottawa while Mrs Elizabeth Gibbons visits family in Kitchen. Friends learn Mrs A Fryer is a patient at Guelph General Hospital. Mr Carman Howe of North Bay visits relatives over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Harry Murray entertain relatives, and Mr and Mrs Frank Jenkins visit with the Bracken and Speers families. Mary Louie Pezzack wedding at St Andrews Anglican in Toronto. Attendees at Royal York and United church events include notable locals. Harveys Hassard and family travel between Ottawa and Buffalo for conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fryer
Guelph General Hospital
Carman Howe
North Bay
Harry Murray
EB Hards
Godalming
Surrey
England
Impecton
Fop Hard
Jane
Judy
Guelph St
Frank Jenkins
Carreville Sk
Win R. Bracken
Arthur
Reg Speers
Sam White
Mily
Richmond Hall
Roy Arnott
Ceey] Nellis
Mary Louie Pezzack
St Andatrs Anglican
Toronto
Vention
Royal York Hotel
Jack Lambert
M. Bennett
United Church Bank
George King
A. T. Brown
Milton
Iking
Church Groups See Slides of Europe
A church gathering featured Mrs Mo Longley and Cercthimenter Miss Bratrice Long ley giving a lecture with colored slides from a recent British Isles and continental tour. Misses Donna and Marian Kingsbury sang duets, adding to the evening. Several local residents and visiting guests were noted, with social calls at the Neave home and other familiar names, and a minor fire incident reported as grass burned by Acton firemen Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WQS
Wea
Art of
Mo Longley
James
Neave
G. Veitch
Andrea
Montreal
Herb Gibbons
Connie Stout
Kingston General Hospital
Frank Stout
Harold Leslie
Torania
Kenneth Guild
Robert Laker
Dan Barrie
Mimico
Wilbert J. Guild
Acton
Auction Sale of Mrs Bella Gibson Household Goods
Public auction to be held at Acton Guelph Street on Saturday April 24 at 1 30 PM. Items include a 3 piece mohair chesterfield dining suite lamp tables curtains rug beds kitchenware and various small household effects. Terms cash with clerk on sale day. Hindley and Elliott Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bella Gibson
Guelph St. Acton
Chesterfield Lane
Quebec
Beatty
Hindley and
Elliott
Enjoy Dinner Program And Subway Ride In Toronto
Ten members of Knox Church Young People were guests at a dinner and evening program in Willard Hall Toronto on Saturday. After supper a ride on the new subway was part of the program with participants including Inex McLellan Bella Mae Raszell Joe Jang Bob Armstrong La Vern Allen Ball Main Albert Ford Bert Halliday and Jan Greer Acton. The notice ends with an advertising message for Master Cleaners of Guelph offering pickup and delivery cleaning and fur storage services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church
Willard Hall
Toronto
Acton and
Bracebridge
Knox Presbyterian Church
Inex McLellan
Bella Mae Raszell
Joe Jang
Bob Armstrong
LaVern Allen
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Rockwood
R. E. Price
Nancy Hanson
Bar-Lo
George Day
Guelph Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Eric Hills
Eric
County Junior Farmers’ Association
Belwood
John Benham
Mar‘ion Leslie
Eramosa
Denver
Thomas Sawyer
Colorado
William Dunbar
Sawyer
Phillip Sawyer
St. Johr Church
St Alban’s Chur
Charles Heffernan
Ted
Harvey Jestin
Eden Crest
Thomas Gellatly
Sheila Hosking
David Schneider
Joan Pickering
Peter Gibbons
Dave Armstrong
Eramosa Institute
Kingsbury Sisters
F. Hosking
A. Root
Gordon Ostrander
Betty Laverty
Beverley Blacklock
Ray Laverty
Sarna
Moss Elizabeth McPhedran
Dry
Jerry Stansheld
Gams
Gue
Wilda Myers
Riteh
Jack Oder
Kutch
Eldon Lamber
Daughier Patsy
Hamilton
Henry Hasking
John Mone
Eder
Barnett
Arkell
J D
Francis
Don Hots
St Joseph's Hospital
Hope
Douglas Patterson
Midland
Minor Sports Association
Paul Lawson
A. Irwin
R. Black
Reg. Black
L. Wieck
J. Mellon
Marks
F. Holmes
Ed. Molody
E. Tyler
R. Swackhamer
Bill Johnston
A. Mowat
Ottawa
Elizabeth Gibbons
Kitchen
Harvey Hassard
Otawa
E. J. Hassard
John Moore
Buffalo
H. Hassard
Fam- Wy
E. J. Hassand
Europe
Manning
Cyril £. Citt
Free Speedwate
Northern City Limits
ARMY
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Blue Blood
Bill Williams
Jane Nigh
Jones
Loretta Young
Gary Cooper
Mickey Rooney
Tues
Will Rogers
Will Rogers Jr
Jane Wyman
Technicolor
the Lion and the Horse
Steve Cochrane
Nature's Half Acre
ST Suu
Tyears
Mackenzie News
Mackenzies
J.B. Mackenzie & Son Ltd
Master Cleaners of
Rutrantes
Roy W. Godwin
Insurance Review
Consult
F. Ks
Wrght
Mike Cox
Mill ST
Aeron Free Press
AL Jackson
Main ST
Hydro Standardization
Ontario Hydro
Acton & District
Hydro
Ontario
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