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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 15, 1965

Page

5

Rockwood Catholic Women's League Elects New Officers

Rockwood Oustic Catholic Women's League meeting lists election of new officers for 1984 86 led by president Mrs W Gilfillan and a report on donations for church alts and St Brebeuf Parish. Members plan auctions and social events while detailing charitable drives and hospital book distributions.

Rockwood Richard Dupuis Oustic Catholic Women's League V. Synatt A. Drexler Jeph Holatan W. Gilfll Als. Callaghan Rockwoodend E. Synott Ead W. Synott M Ladies Pete Tills College Guelph Florence League W. Gilrttien Ontario Hospital Pat Dales Pat Prudent E Synott W. Gilfillam V. Synott Alfred Drexler Joseph Holman Ted Buerck W. Gilfillan Calaghan Catholic Women’s League F. Taylor

Play Now in Finals Finalists Triumph in Event

Congratulations to the prize group for pest achievements and best wishes for success in the finale. Enduring effort and team effort highlighted with achievements noted for future prospects.

Premiose Group

Eramosa Juniors Play Named Best in Zone

Eramosa Township School auditorium hosted the Eramosa Juniors play from the village, with Eleanor Rowan earning best zone actress for her role as Hester Warren. Bruce, Mr Manning, and a troupe of performers delivered skits and music, ending with thanks from Wilbert Freeman. The troupe advances to the Provincial finals at War Memorial Hall in Guelph on April 23.

Rockwood Brtaenae Jenior—Paurencio Eramosa Township Bruce Don Rowen Fe Ruth Vivian McDonald Aresa Hester Ndfe Mr. Manning Bob Brenton Storey Eramosa Ian Brian Grenny Cordion Robt. McDonald Don Bowen Wilbert Freeman Eramora War Memorial Hall University of iGuelph

Easter Themed Rockwood WMS Meeting Recaps Ecclesiastical Programs

The April Rockwood Presbyterian WMS and WA meeting hosted by Mrs. D D Gray featured the Glad Tidings Easter Service The Empty Tomb from Johns gospel a roll call of verses on Hope readings and prayers A report on the Tweedsmuir Memorial Church Synod meeting was given by several members Dr Albert Schweitzer story marked the 9th birthday of Schweitzer Mrs Freeman wrapped the meeting with prayer A social luncheon followed with a small home cooking sale and a Mizpah Benediction concluding the gathering Red Cross volunteers provide bedside visits to veterans across Canada

Roarkwood Rockwood Presbyterian Wms D. D. Gray J. Freeman Mes Freeman J. Taylor Tweedsmuir Memorir Orangeville Elva Pearen J. Taytor G. Swanston Denham DL McNabb Albert Schweitzer Lamburene Africa Dood. Gray Schweitzer Freeman Mev. P. Sim

Eromosa Council meeting discusses budgets and tenders

Rockwood council members and Framces Township officials met at Rockwood Town Hall with Councillor David Storey’s induction. Budget recommendations for 1945 were reviewed, including debentures for Garafraza West Luther Arthur schools and expansion plans. Tenders for gravel, school renovations, and a resuscitator were considered with decisions scheduled for future meetings.

Rockwood Framces Township Council Rockwood Town Hall Counillor David Storey Cameron Lush John Beecham Eramasa Planning Board West Garafraza West Luther Arthur Nassagaweya

Parents Learn New Math Methods at Rockwood Meeting

An overflow Rockwood Home and School meeting showcased Cairven aire math methods with a grade one film from Montreal. Mrs Kramp explained advanced fractions while Mrs Cullis discussed grade six multiplication and division changes.

Rockwood Keamp Montreal Kramp Cullis Princ Mr. Alison

Road Superintendents Training and Eden Mills Community Club Transfer

The text notes the University of Guelph training on May 10 to 12 for road superintendents with tuition and expenses charged to the road account. It mentions transferring land in trust for the Eden Mills Community Club to Rassagaweya Township to permit participation in Nassagaweva Centennial. Accounts totaling 944.76 in road and 6,023.37 in general were approved for payment.

Patymore Clare St University of Guelph Centre Branch Eden Mills Community Club Rassagaweya Eden Mills Community Mmay Nassagaweva

Award Tender and School Renovation Plans in Township

At a special meeting two items were carried over from the regular session. Roy Lemeski won the No 10 School renovation tender for 3800 dollars. A township grader will cost 19448.28 dollars with 10488 paid now and the balance due in January 1966. An amount 988 was posted for the community sports centre. John A. MacAulay of Winnipeg chairs the League of Red Cross Societies. The Canadian Red Cross reports over 255900 high school students and 2230 lodges across Canada.

Rockwood KasmKa Township Counstl No. 10 Roy Lemeski Nepotiathas YIM LW. Manufacturing of Paris John A. MacAulay Winnipeg League of Red Cross Societies Red Cross Canada

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