Weather, wartime hopes, and a note of luck from a diary
A dated diary entry laments a wet day then bright sun and blue skies with many ladybirds seen on a storm window. It references MacArthur’s speech, political debate, the Battle of the Specs and Molars, Maple Leafs winning the Stanley Cup, daylight saving time, and Ontario farmers facing land needs and a government forced sale order in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mappa
Columyn
MacArthur
London
Maple Leafs
Ontario
England
Esquesing Township Music Festival Winners Named
Group winners in the Esquesing Township Music Festival at Stewarttown Hall advance to Halton Festival in Milton on May 10 and 11. Winners span Boys and Girls solos, duets, trios, and choirs from Limehouse, Pinegrove, Norval, Stewarttown, Stone School, and more with adjudicator Mr Elgin Brethour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Stewarttown Hall
BOYS _ Sale
Phillip Coutter
Limehouse
Johnny Wilson
Pinegrove
David Kidney
Stone School
Murray Eyre
Hornby
David Howden
Quatre Rens
Donald “Murray
Norval
Peter ‘Peddie
Ligny
Rully Wheeler Glen Willinmay
Tommy McDonald
Waterloo
Grant Baker
Blue Mountain
Herbert Dredge
Dufferin
Chris Canham
Stewart
Heather Leyland
Dublin
Marilyn Wilton
Antgrove
Thomanine Sutton
Marlene Kemahoud
Jon Willams
Susan Cunningham
Ann Watking
Lorne Judy Walker
Stewarttown
Maury’ Carr
Quatre Miras
Nene Varey
Carol Harth
Clay Fnl
Alleen Harcrop
Pindhrove
Mary Sdsawatl
Patelela
Margaret Lawson
Quatre Ita
Evelyn Peddie
Glyny
Marilyn Rownvaldan
Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Call Dobbie
Lorne
Marilyn Arth
Clay HW
Christianne Melnttson
Susan Canham
Sandon
Wannackburn
Myrna Wilson
Ashgrove
Rony Rigo
Patricia
Leola Davis
Duffer- In
Carole Hunter
Sheila Carney
Jacqueline Surbey
Ann Humphreys
Maureen Hepburn
Glen ‘Williams
Sophia Moore
Martha May
Donna Miller
Clay Fill
Anna Spitzer
Margaret Bird
Helen Dredge
Evelyn Harris
Carol Ottoway
Glen Willams
Ann Barnes
Shirley Grasby
Olga Teinalde
Melba Williamson
Joan Warrop
Pinegrave
Muriel Appleyard
Loris Miller
Clay Hair
Eleanor ‘Joyce
Liprty
Margaret Stark
Roger Addy
Glen Williams
Douglas Dredge
Peter Canham
Elizabeth Michie
Quatre Bras
Norval Stewarttown
Bannockburn
Clay Hill
Quatre Tras
Hemby
Elgin’ Brethour
Imusic
Toronto
Halton
auction sale of farm household goods and equipment in Esquesing township
Thomas Bradley sells by public auction on Saturday April 22 at 1:30 PM at his Esquesing farm lot 2 con 5. items include furniture kitchen pieces beds chairs tables cabinets and a long miscellaneous lot of farm equipment and building items. Hindley and Elliott auctioneers with clerk George Currie. Cash with clerk. no reserve as farm sold and new home purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Thomas Bradley
Con. 5
Township of
Esquesing
RCA
Victrola and Records
Quebec
Brader House
Ste
Hindley and Elliott
Rockwood
Milton George Currie
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Norman Shen
Billy Standing
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Ross Burt
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Charles Plouffe
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Fred Arnold
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James Ellison
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Grant Surrey
John Cunningham
Tommy Hunter
Leonant Benstead
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Willames
Laurie Reed
Gord- Wi Evans
Caral McCarron
Jean. Hunter
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Madele
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Jesp “Steckup
Hydra
Ahekube Lee
Manning Electric
Acton
Oakville Monument
Couborne Syreey
Carroll's
Romar Coffee
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