Euchre event at Ay Scout Hall yields prizes
The Scout and Guide Mothers held a euchre night at Ay Scout Hall on April 10 with 16 tables in play. Prize winners included ladies first Mrs. T. Cook and men first Orville Brown, plus multiple consolation and travelling prizes awarded to listed individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout and Guide
T. Cook
Swindlehurst
C. Lindsay
Orville Brown
Lyle Cripps
Lingard
Bud Webster
Irwin
Missionary Tells of Work in India
The Baptist Mission Circle held a thank offering service on Friday April 16 with Mrs. Arles Landsborough presiding. Mrs. Lorne Garner led a devotional on Ephesians chapter three. Guest speaker Mrs. J B McLaurin of Toronto spoke on Christian missions impact on Hindu lives, joined by her husband. Miss Mary Reid sang and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Mission Circle
Arles Landsborough
Lorne Garner
J. W. Chapman
J. B. McLaurin
Toronto
India
Mary Reid
Lloyd Bulmer
Hugh Reid
Patterson
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs Norman Jackson
Mr and Mrs Pete Watson and family hosted a surprise dinner in Orangeville for Mrs Norman Jackson on Sunday. Several locals visited relatives in Toronto and attended Hillsburgh Baptist church with Rev Gregory Adams as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Watson
Orangeville
Ainsley Burnett
Norman Jackson
Jack McEachern
Noah King
John Watson
Lloyd Lyons
Erin
Percey
Kellam
Shirley
Brampton
T. M. Hayward
Wilfred Till
David
Toronto
Hillsburgh Baptist Church
Gregory Adams
Jack Smith
Waldemar
Clifford Currey
Erla
Erla and Mrs. Currey
Russell
Woods
Belwood
J. B. Hurd
Louis Cook
Norman Cook
Hughes Cleaver bids farewell after long federal service
Halton's Member of Parliament since 1935, Hughes Cleaver, announced his retirement on a Parliament Hill radio broadcast. He thanked supporters, cited Canada’s postwar gains in pensions, social security, and living standards, and noted the nation’s economic growth and wartime contributions under leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
NASSAGANEY A S S No 7 Men Club Supper Report
NASSAGAWEYA S S No 7 reports a Presbyterian men s club supper last week with good attendance. Busy Bees Institute met at Mrs Allen to plan next year. Mr A Allen held a successful auction sale April 21 with the Institute aiding at the booth. Mr and Mrs Locker visited Wrights at Guelph and Mrs Locker s mother in poor health. Mrs Wm Douglas visited the Franks after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Churches
Busy Bees Institute
Allen
A Allen
Institute
O. Locker
W. E Wright
Guelph
Locker
Public Auction Sale Of Farm Equipment And Livestock
Auction in Nassagaweya near Blue Springs on Wednesday at 9 o clock. Items include stoves, dining suite, kitchen furniture, lumber, tools, hay, wood, harness, cows with calving dates, heifers, steers, pigs, and cattle bred to Hereford and Shorthorn bulls. Cash terms. nothing to be removed until settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Barrett
No. 7
Blue Springs
Colony House
Shorty
Hereford
Rose
Wildy
Ruby
Ruth
Amy
Blackie
Polly
Toronto
Clearing Auction Sale At Harry L Price Farm Trafalgar Ontario
Dual purpose cattle horses farm implements grain and furniture to be sold by auction on Saturday May 2 1953 at 1 oclock at the Harry L Price farm Lot 10 Con 6 Two of Trafalgar five miles east of Milton Ontario. Read list includes two Percheron mares harness cattle numerous cows calves Hereford and Durham stock grain and seed implements including tractors wagons tools household goods and appliances. Terms cash with clerk no reserve as farm is sold and the promoter retiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Price
Trafalgar
Milton
Durham
Ford
M. D
M.D
M.H
Colony House
Prometor
Hindley and
Elliott
George Currie
Visits by Local Residents to Alton Nursing Home and Friends
Mrs Hewer and Miss Yeates of Guelph visited Miss McDonald at the Alton Nursing Home. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cutting and Raymond of Acton were Sunday visitors with Mrs Jestin. Miss Alice Fountain and Mr and Mrs Jim Fountain of Guelph visited Mr and Mrs Charles Fountain and family. Mrs W H Hortop visited last week with Mr and Mrs Robert Palframan of Mount Pleasant. Mr and Mrs Ted Jestin Patsy and Nansy were Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs Harvey Jestin and Bobby. Recent visitors with Mr and Mrs John Alton and Miss Jennie Tovell included Mr and Mrs Stanley McDougall and Marjorie, Mr and Mrs Bob King of Guelph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewer
Ted Jestin
Patsy
Nansy
Harvey Jestin
Bobby
John Alton
Jennie Tovell
Stanley McDougall
Marjorie
Bob King
Guelph
Missionary Speaks At Thankoffering Evening
The W M S Evening Auxiliary Mission Circle and Mission Band held a Thankoffering service Sunday night with Rev. Jean Donaldson of Alma India as guest speaker. A temperance speaker led Sunday morning worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M.S. Evening Auxiliary Mission Circle
Mission Band
Jean Donaldson
Alma
India
The
Temperance Federation
Three Gates from the Arabian Poem
A short verse about keeping rumors in check before speaking. It urges truthfulness and kindness, guiding speech through three mental gates before sharing any tale. The poem emphasizes caution in repeating others' stories and the consequences of words.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Euchre
AY Scout Hall
Halton County
Tuberculosis & Health Association
I.D.A
Bridgeport
Eno
Dodd's
Lakwan
Milburn
Ngaus
Cooper
S. Cooper, P.m. B
Acton
Halton
United States
Cana
Mike Pearson
NATO
Nassagaweya S.S. No
Men’‘s Club
Roy
Aughon Sale
Hindley and Elliott
Robt
Ramalion
Optometrist
ST. George's Square Guelph
Mr. E P. Head
Everton
Dall
Lillian Shortill
Ase NL
Bruie McEnergy
Lloyd Swindlehurst
F. J. Shortiit
Joan
John
Sherlock Aitken
Reace
Rockwood
Eisen’s
MRL ST
John Calder Plumbing & Heating
Purina
Broilers
CROWN
Ontario
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