Churchill Family Reunion Trip Highlights New Jersey Visit
Mr and Mrs A Swackhamer toured to New Jersey for the Swackhamer family reunion in Long Valley and later met Mrs Ronald Johnson of Johnstown New York. Ernest Root of Orton led Sunday services in Mr Neevlon's absence during a Ottawa trip. The McEacherns celebrated twenty years of marriage with a motor trip east. Mrs L MacArthur is home after hospital treatment in Kitchener-Waterloo. Joyce Swackhamer of Hamilton vacationed with L Swackhamer, while Vern Denney and Revy Earl Leslie visited Nobel and Denny relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
A. Swackhamer
Harold Swackhamer
Swackhamer
Long Valley
Ronald Johnson
Johnstown
New York
Ernest Root
Orton
Churchill
Neevlon
Ottawa
Herb McEachern
Ron
Marianne
L. MacArthur
Kitchener-Waterloo
Joyce Swackhamer
Hamilton
L. Swackhamer
Vern Denney
Revy- Earl Leslie
Nobel
C. Denny
Warden and Union Leaders Address Local Farm Meeting
The August W 1L meeting at Mrs. Ben Brown's home featured convener Mrs. Lloyd Marshall guiding reports and a motto about busy women. Speakers included Mrs. Baker Gibson and Kirkwood with a social lunch to finish. Farm Union Local 138 hosted Stan Alan and Harvey Copeland as guest speakers. John Root, MP, will speak in September at Peacock school. Several local residents were noted visiting or returning from hospital, with Robert Kirkwood's passing reported and a memorial service planned in Ballinafad cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Brown
Lloyd Marshall
Lawr
Frank Smith
Baker
Gibson
Kirkwood
R. B. Kirkwood
Wm. McLean
Wm. Kirkwood
Farm Union
Ballinafad
Harvey Copeland
Lb.e.w
John Root
Wellington South
Peacock School
MinkKills pheasant in park prompts hunt for culprit
Park workers scour grounds after sighting a marauding mink that killed a golden pheasant, a park favorite. Parks Superintendent Harry Hamlyn says the animal likely wandered off. a throat-slash injury was found on the bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nila
Harry Hamlyn
Picnic at Hornby school grounds for Manor residents
Thirty eight residents of Halton Centennial Manor joined Hornby Women's Institute and Hornby Cerealettes 4 H Club for an outdoor picnic. The event featured a program by the Cerealettes, a tour by bus from the Manor, flower welcomes, lunch by the WI, and prizes for oldest man and woman. Helen Vivian shared notes from the 34th Annual 4-H Club Conference in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornby WI
Hornby Cerealettes
Halton Centennial Manor
Hornby School
W. Coulton
W.I
E. Swann
A. T. Brown
Acton
W. K. Leggatt
Oakville
Musselle
Leggatt
Hornby Women's Institute
New Manor
Hornby W.I
Manor
the Manor
Hornby
W. I
Four Teen Cows Escape Fire in Abbottford Milk Shed
A fire destroyed a milk shed in Abbotsford B C. Four teen cows kicked through a wall to safety while only one heifer died in the flames. Owner Mrs. Howard Elgood provided the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsford
B.C
Howard Elgood
Engineer Harry Janner Retires After 43 Years on Island Rail
Long service on Vancouver Island ends as Engineer Harry Janner retires from the Esquimalt and Nanaimo railway after 43 years and a million miles traveled by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Alberni
B.C
Vancouver Island
Harry Janner
Esquimalt and
Nanaimo
Costly Burden Prompts Review of Hospital Bills
In Lace Bay Newfoundland and Labrador the town clerk and welfare officer were asked to probe the town limits of responsibility for hospital bills and social welfare after more than 66 thousand dollars was spent last year on hospital care, children's aid, and related services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burden Lace Bay, NL
Many Summer Visitors In Area This Week
A stream of visitors and relatives holiday in the Oshawa area with numerous calls to farms and towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Andrew Butler, Miss Gail Fuller, Mrs Wm Walker Petrolia, Mr and Mrs Harold Walker Leaside, Mr and Mrs James Stry Wiers, Master Brian Sayers Oshawa, Mr and Mrs Ward Bruce and family, Mrs Reg Carter Laverne and Karen Stratford, Beverley Bruce, Bobby Bruce, Miss Joyce Robertson Hamilton, Miss Pat Hughes Woodstock, Mr and Mrs William Webb Guelph township, Miss Hazel Webb Sault Ste Marie, Miss Dianne Sunter Niagara Falls, Mr and Mrs Byron Bruce Beverley, Bev erley and Brenda Osburn Wasaga Beach, Nan Hughson Toronto, Barry Bruce Acton, and Norman Robertson Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Butler
Gail Fuller
Hornby
Wm. Walker
Petrolia
Harold Walker
Leaside
James Stry Wiers
Brian Sayers
Oshawa
Ward Bruce
Reg. Carter
Byron Bruce
Beverley
Bobby
Brenda
Fred Osburn
Wasaga Beach
Nan Hughson
Toronto
McEwan
Barry Bruce
Sayers
Acton
Campbell
Buffalo
N.Y
Norman Robertson
Errett
Ada Currie
Rockwood Resident's Brother Interred Here
Sympathy extends to William S. Gordon on the death of his brother Rev. James Gordon of St. Catharines. Interment occurred at Rockwood cemetery last week. Rev. James Wesley Gordon, born near Rockwood eighty years ago, served the United church faithfully for many years and leaves a widow Annie M Ingle and children in Dunnville St Catharines Weston and SiMe eHum. Funeral attended by Gordon and family and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. S. Gordon
James Gordon
St. Catharines
Rockwood Cemetery
George Cairns
Oakville
T. Cgc Winlow
Wheatley
Charles Harrison
O.A.C
Guelph
Rivers
Manitoba
K. B. Waller
Kingston
Peter Sim
Marguerite
Patrick Bolger
Dutton
G. T. Veitch
Ajax
Herb Gibbons
Ross Gordon
James Wesley Gordon
St. Catharines General Hospital
Annie M. Ingle
Douglas R
Dunnville
Allison
SiMe €eHum
Ann
D. Shales
Weston
The
United Church
Rockwood
Everton August Visitors Highlight Summer Travel
A sequence of short notices lists visitors and holiday guests in Everton during August. Names include Bob Woodhouse and Tom Fountain from Toronto visiting Fountain and others in the area, with multiple relatives hosting in Elora Rockwood Fergus Hamilton Kitchener Brampton and Mahon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Woodhouse
Tom Fountain
Toronto
Charles Fountain
Lois Black
Dianne
Kitchener
Harvey
Sharon Hepburn
Mahon
John Alton
Pearl - Millar
Brampton
William Smith
William McKeon
Quebec
J.A. Stewart
Bill
Yin
Ang
Ian A
Ada Currie
McLean
Harry Hortop
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H Churchill
Frank Carney
R. W. Grant
Watson
Music Store
Grand Union Cauella
Freshpak
Lynn Valley
Peaches
Hereford
Welch
Age
E. D. Smith
G.U. Coral Register
G.U
Tbs
Warden
Arnold McEnery
David
Wm. Betts
Ed Adair
Blenheim
Norman Sinclair
Sam Snow
Guelph Hospital
Ernie Root
Neelon
Ken Ridler
Sault Ste. Marie
F. W. Shortill
Norm Ridler
Robert Kirkwood
Kenneth
R. B
Cecil Algar
Ray McEnery
James Brydon
Amesdale
J. B. Nelson
Donald Russell
June Leitch
James Leitch
Erin
Leitch
Mr.d. Tarrent
MR. W. Mattocks
MR. H. Peel
MR. C. Lindsay
MR. T. Watson
MR. D. Ryder
MR. G. Beatty
MR. G. McKenzie
MR. M. Holmes O
F. Fowke
G. Musselle
C. Hubbell
A. Neeson
A. Allan
Dublin
A. Near
M. Moffat
Rockalong
D. McPhedran
Women’s Institute
Manorites
Chicago
Halton
Clansmann Restaurant
Ken Mann
Ospringe
Everton
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