Nassagaweya Neighbors Welcome Knatchbull Residents
Neighborhood news from Nassagaweya notes Acton families moving into Knatchbull and new visitors from Toronto and Dundas. The community extends sympathy to the Holmes family of Campbellville and congratulates Mr. and Mrs. William R. McDonald on their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moffat
Toronto
Nassagaweya
Ronnie
Robbie Moffat
Duncan Moffat
Knatchbull
Daniel Kingsbury
Dundas
Wm. Holmes
Campbellville
Weekend Visitors And Easter Services Noted In Acton
Weekend visitors popular in Acton include Fus Harvey Jes Freeman at the MecCutchton home and families at the Robertson and Bramboss addresses. Easter services at the Church of Christ featured sermons by Rev J P Mcleod and songs by Herbert Lambert, Mrs Patterson, Miss Stewart, and the choir.
Limehouse community notes brighten Easter season
The Girls Lookout club sang and Doris Mitchell won a musical contest judged by Mrs. H Norton. Easter services at Limehouse Presbyterian were well attended. Rev C Cochran sang The Old Rugged Cross during the offering. Several locals record illnesses travels and visits, including Mr Gowdy in hospital and Miss Peggy Smeithurst home from Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout
Doris Mitchell
Old Rugged Cross
H. Norton
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
C. C. Cochrane
Gowdy
Toronto Ceneral Hospital
Edgar Beeney
Toronto
Mary Beeney
London
Mills
Helen
Limehouse
A.‘ Hall
KR. Lane
A. W. Lane
Mro
Ted Morrow
Elane
Bob Lane
Carole
Easter Visitors and Local Gatherings Across Hillaburg and Guelph
Miss Jean Kirkwood of Guelph visited at the Brydons on Good Friday with several locals. Grace Burrows spent the long weekend with her parents in Hillaburg. Mrs W McKenzie and family were with her parents McLauigh Hinl at Hillaburg. The Burrowes family drove to Caledonia for Good Friday. Lorne Hall Ray Hall Mervin Aitken vacationing with McCutcheons. Burn McKinnon visited A Thompsons. Dr Ross McLean and Corporal Murray McLean visited Robertson home. Kingsbury and Melvin attended Charles Plester’s funeral in Guelph. Orma Fines of Toronto spent Easter with her parents. Phyllis Robertson Acton visiting relatives. Dorothy McKenzie and Blanche McKinnon sang at Old Time Fiddlers Concert in Guelph with Gordon Aitken accompanying. Elma Parson holidaying at Rev Mebellan’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. MecCutchton
Harvey Jestin
Harvey Jes- Freeman
JW. Robertson
Guelph Road
Mabel McLeod
Robert Patten
Guelph
Jas. Black
A. D. Robertson
London
Will Webb
Paisley Black
Albert McWilliams
Will Black
J. Hamilton
Alfred Couling
Birs
Wai Alexander
Charles’ Oakes
Bramoss
J. P. Benham
Barbara
Muriel
Willa
A. C. McDonald
Mears
Jean Kirkwood
F. Brydon
Yasbelle Scanlon
Grace Burrows
W. McKenzie
Dorothy
Norman
Robert Kingsbury
Melvin
Charles Plester
Orma Fines
Toronto
Phyllis Robertson
Acton
George Young
Townline
Dorothy McKenzie
Blanche McKinnon
Gordon Aitken
Elma Parson
Mebellan
Presbyterian Church
Nova Scotia
Easter Visits and Local Family News Quietly Noted
Local residents share holiday visits with relatives in Toronto and Fergus. Notable mentions include Mrs A J Dickson winning an $80 Capital Theatre photo night and Mrs Watson capturing a $613 prize. Easter guests gather at various homes as families extend greetings and travel plans.
Funeral notices in Erin Township and Mimosa area
Early Sunday morning Erin Township mourns James Mckinnick whose funeral was at Hillsburg Presbyterian Church on Wednesday at 3 PM. Samuel Small a Mimosa resident died in the capital after weeks of confinement. funeral at Hillsburg Disciple Church and burial at 2nd Line Cemetery Mimoss on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Ulineas
Erin Township
James Mckinnick
Hillsburg
Samuel Small
Hillburg
2Nd Line
Mimoss
Wood
Busy Bees Quilt Day Brings Warm Fellowship
On Good Friday the Nassagaweya S&S No 7 group of Busy Bees met in the schoolhouse to quilt. Seventeen ladies worked from ten to four, two quilts completed, discussions on gas rationing and material shortages shaping plans for another year of service. A potluck dinner followed with family helpers, and thanks voiced to Mrs Heatley and the Franks. Easter services at Nassacawega Presbyterian featured junior choir. Sympathy extended to Dredge family. Mrs Davenport returns from Toronto. J J Kennedy resumes work. In Manchester, over 250 women trained in Britain to manage railway signal boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Robinson
Heatley
Sam Frank
H. Davenport
Toronto
M. Robinson
Oakville
J. J. Kennedy
Nassacawega Presbyterian Church
Mia
St. Helena
Wm. Holmes
Campbellville
Malcolm Holmes
Re. Holmes
Jed
Three rooms for rent in Erin Township near Fourth Line
Classified notice lists a three room apartment with bath suitable for a couple. Apply after 6 pm to Robert Allman, Acton. Also advertised are pastureland, market garden land for 10 to 15 years, and a greenhouse nursery with dwelling and 24 acres of land at Fairview Ave Acton. Tenders sought for plastering Town Hall auditorium and a toy truck with snow plough tender details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Fourth Line
Erin Township
Robert Allman
Acton
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Wm. Shaw
Reggie
Shirley Cox
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Jeck
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Capital Theatre
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Betty Hasclom
Brampton
P. Kellam
J. Curgoan
Morses Theoo
Manse
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Adlavaye
Osthold
Sid
Bainister
Aum
ROYAL
Abbott Ilou Costeliin
Ethel Waters
Moriar
Noel Coward
Insurance and Real Estate
Chater
Bom
Puprelang Om
Sale
Aix
Oseralan
Bath
Safco
F. L- Wright
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Canada
G. Mt
Lin Lamb
Craydon
Chester
Norval
Merous
Browns Drug Store
Ale Wige
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Prank Wilson,georgeloose
Salk
Gerhard F
Hutt
Main Street
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Mearly
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C.f. Leatherland
Mary Washington
Henry Hanes
Crewson
C. Leatherland
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