Rockwood Sees Daylight Saving Time Start and Local Growth
Daylight Saving time took effect Saturday night with no issues as railway lines run on Standard Time. Rockwood reports a building boom including Realdea the Coole aire Refrigeration plan and a new warehouse near the C N R siding for turnip business. Monday evening Rev W G Luxton led a church grounds cleanup at St Johns Church with youths. Gratton Barry plans improvements to his residence and the home vacated by Mr and Mrs Telford McDowell near Acton. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Milton Greer and family of Hamilton and Mrs J D McPherson plus Miss Eileen McPherson of Guelph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Realdea
M. P. Barry & Co
C.N.R
W. G. Luxton
St. John's Church
Tussalay
Gratton Barry
Telford McDowell
Acton
Milton Greer
Hamilton
J. D. McPherson
Eileen McPherson
Guelph
Local club meeting and farm trade notes
Ballinafad reports a W. A meeting at Mrs. Lloyd Marshall's home with the president Mr. Smith presiding and scripture by Mrs. Hills. Roll call quoted a school verse. A quilt project and reading were featured. Lunch served by the hostel and Mrs. Smith. Arnold McEnery sold his trucking business to Willard Sanderson of Toronto and buys the Mannassah Campbell estate farm. Farm Forum met at Mr. and Mrs. Edmunds with hall team plans and recreation led by Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Edmunds with lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Lloyd Marshall
Smith
Hills
Filndall
Arnold McEnery
Willard Sanderson
Toronto
Arnold
Mannassah Campbell
Farm Forum
Edmunds
Local social notes from the township and district
Mr and Mrs Norman Pearing visited Toronto over the weekend. Miss Clara Leeson recuperating at home after treatment at Guelph General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Curgan of Toronto spent weekend at their cottage at the 12th fune corner. Welcome Mr and Mrs Bert Weeks and Carol into the community having purchased the Wallace Gregson farm. Wallace Gregson and family moved to Wasaga Beach and bought a riding academy. Mr and Dave Jestin attended the Repke Black wedding in Guelph. Reeve and Mrs Fred McCutcheon and Mr and Mrs Ross Ballentine Acton, Miss Muriel Burhee and Ken Ballentine visited Wm Ballentine. Friends attended funeral of the late Mrs Archie Melloy Hillsburg, interment Rae's Cemetery Mimosa. Mr and Mrs Fd Dearing and girls of Toronto visited with Mr and Mrs Harvey Dearing. Saturday night community hall dance with Heavles orchestra Guelph. Mr George Lush confined to bed. sister Miss Marie Lorie and daughter Mrs Art Turner attending. Mr and Mrs Bert Weeks Erin spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Bert Weeks Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Leeson
Guelph General Hospital
Curgan
Toronto
Reeve
Fred McCutcheon
Ross Ballentine
Acton
Muriel Burhee
Ken Ballentine
Wm Ballentines
Archie Melloy
Hillsbur
Rae's Cemetery
Mimosa
Fd Dearing
Harvey Dearing
Familly
Heavles
Guelph
George Lush
Marie Lorie
Art Turner
Bert Weeks
The Scene Delivers A Frigid Northern Forecase
A vivid note contrasts Canadian regions with harsher climates and the writer’s wish to share cold. The north wind arrives, but the snow and moisture roll south, chilling cities and lacerating throats while driving shivers through residents.
Local Society Notes From Limehouse and District
The Kirkpatricks visited the Tubonans at Newcastle on Sunday and joined many others from Glen Williams Eden Mills Acton and Toronto for social gatherings. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Duke Mulder on the arrival of a daughter. The Copley Kirkland wedding at St Clair Avenue Baptist Toronto featured Jack Noble as usher. Rev Cochrane preached at Limehouse Presbyterian Church and Mrs A W Norton sang during the offering. The Martins of Malton visited Gisbys and a hall event included euchre dancing and a door prize winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkpatrick's
K. Tubonan
Newcastle
A. Mino
E. Rogers
Glen Williams
Wm. Mino
Eden Mills
Jas Wilson
Acton
Edward Hin
Toronto
Duke Mulder
C. EF. Meredith
James Noble
Jack Noble
Copley-Kirkland
St. Clair Avenue
Baptist Church
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Rev. C. ©. Cochrane
A. W. Norton
Martins of
Malton
Mrs. Gisbys
Crater
Weekend Visits Across Region Highlight Local Families
Everton residents Mr and Mrs Robert McCutch eon hosted Mis and Mrs Harvey Jestin for a weekend visit. Suelph guests Mr and Mrs Bob Patten joined Mr and Mrs Albert Alton on Sunday. Sixth one couple Mr and Mrs Alf Couling visited Mr and Mrs Irvine Hamilton. Barbara Benham from Guelph spent the weekend with her parents J P Benham. Jim Loughrin family from Guelph called on Mr and Mrs John Allan. Sims McLean Fergus and Mrs Hunter and Mr Robert Barbour hosted Sunday visitors. Will West Acton visited Mrs Peavy and Percy. Sunday guests at Will Smith’s home included Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller and family of Brampton. Mrs Alf Boles spent the past week with her son Lorre and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McCutcheon
Kitchener
Harvey Jestin
Bob Patten
Suelph
Albert Alton
Alf Couling
Irvine Hamilton
Barbara Benham
Guelph
J. P. Benham
Jim Loughrin
John Allan
Sims McLean
Fergus
Hunter
Robert Barbour
Will West
Acton
Peavey
Percy
Will Smith
Alvin Miller
Brampton
Alf Boles
Lorre
Local residents make moving changes in Eden Mills
Mr and Mrs Frank Lammer and family of Lakeview visited in the Lammer and Lowrie homes over the weekend. Several residents plan moves including Funk to Station Road and Burrows into the vacated Funk home. A clothing project drew attendance at Town Hall and social events marked by anniversaries and births.
Community Notes From Campbellville Local Meetings
April events in Campbellville include the Blaly Y W Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Mahon's home with readings on the Prodigal Son and Concluding chapter of Carolite McDonald. Ladour Ald of St David's stitched two quilts and planned two more. church decorating committee formed. Boy Scouts, Easter Week social, and wedding anniversary observances featured. Visitors and prize winners noted. daylight saving time adopted locally. A presentation honored Mr and Mrs Bert Ware before they move to Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee
Wm. Mahon
Mra. J. Robertson
Gertrude Campbell
Thou. Allan
Robt
Mra Jbiahon
S. Cairns
Peace
Pla
R. C Menzies
Boy Scouts
Foxes
Kenneth Campbell
Jack Roberts
Brian Moore
Gordon Cramp
George Inglis
Roy Donaven
Thomas McPhail
Euchre
Charles King
Gordon McPhail
Wallace King
Robert Elliot
Frank Bill
Jack Hammond
Guelph Bord
Bryan Cramp
Agnes Lush
Hamilton
Howson Lush
Robert. Inglis
St Davis'a~ Presbyterian
Jas. Wallace
Joyce Cowper
Billy Elliot
Peter McPhall
Harold
Russell Hurren
Masonic Hall
Bert Ware
Acton
Rogs —_Carbart
Robert Hurren
Bert Walton
Ware
Thomas Mitchell
Robert Ing Ns
Gordon Hurren
Beverley Ella
Eden Mills
McPhail
Burlington
Milton Ontario Notice of Voter List Revisions
On May 16 1948 the Milton Council Chamber transfers duties to A D Sproat Clerk Revising Officer. Last day for wing weepeats is May 6 1948. Voters may complain that names are omitted or improperly entered and apply to have names added or removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Corneil Chamber
Byers
Ontario
Township OF
Trafalgar
Bronte
Sheldon Freatheioydone
Trafalgar Ontario
Nassagaweva
LL. WW
McCmillan
Rockwood
Nelson
Thuruay
John A Petitt
R. RR
Freeman
Burlington
M. M. Bush
Milton
A. D. Sproat
Acton
Esquening
Beardmore Crescent
J. McGeachiy
IM. Bennett
Georgetown
Esquesing
Beardman Crescent
Faquesing
Glenwilliame
I. M. Bennett
Charles A. Willson
Halton
Margaret Maxted
County of Halton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Dickenson
CNR
Ross Pearen
District News
Ballinafad
Orton
Norman Pearing
Canada
Limehouse
Everton
Frank Lammer
Lakeview
John Funk
Station Road
Albert Burrows
Funk
Ralph Nevill and Sons
Frances Fletcher
Nassakaweya
Ruth Brinklow
Adamson
Carlsle
Claude Brinklow
Brinklow
Garnet MacDougall
Guelph Hospital
James Daniel
Grace Hospital
100 Lavadel
Ian
Presbyterian Young People's
Soacety
Aoratly
Preston
Joseph Lashy
London
Mire
W. A Lashy
Wm. Croft
Lear
Robert
Marvin Webster
USA
Frieris
Children’s Aid Society
Children's Aid Society of
ST. Paul's United Church
Stewart Sutton
The
Children’s Aid Society of Toronto
NVA
M. E. Nixon
Milton, Ont
Mill Street
Town Hall
Y. J. Beatty
L. D. Dingle
Huttonville Park
AL Kuhn
Campbellville
John
Calder
Pam
W.T. Dick, Esq
Glenwilliams
WN. Munro
W. N. Munro
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