Orton Garden Party Benefits Red Cross At Community Hall
Mr Joe Cook and a Stratford friend visited Sunday while Mrs Wm Shaw and Regale toured Toronto. Fred Scott of St Catharines joined the weekend visitors at Wm Ballantines. The Garden Party and Dance, held by the Orton Community Hall committee, raised a good sum and all proceeds were donated to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cook
Stratford
Wm. Shaw
Regale
Toronto
Fred Scott
St. Catharines
Wm. Ballantines
Orton Community Hall
Red Cross
Sacramental service at Ebenezer United Church in Nassagaweya
Last Sunday a sacramental service was held at Ebenezer United Church conducted by Rev. R. W. Pickeragill who will be on vacation for two weeks. The next service will be led by the Women's Missionary Society. Local news includes war bereavements, visits, and family travels in Nassagawega and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer United Church
R. W. Pickeragill
R.W. Pickeragill
Women's Missionary Society
George T. Wilson
Knatchbull
Robert Cecil Wilson
Logie Robertson
Beverley
C. A. Darby
Duncan Moffat
Audrey Akitt
Guelph
Mira
Harlan Wilson
Nassagawega
Arthur Nightingale
William Arthur McFarlane
Gainsborough Sesk
France
Margaret Nightingale
Gainsborough
George Nightingale
Thomas Blakey
Maxwell
Blakey
Bert Nightingale
Orangeville
J. H. Nightingale
Port Credit
Limehouse Women’s Institute Meeting Highlights in August
Limehouse W I heard Limehouse guest speaker Migs W Ivens discuss domestic science in Toronto schools. Fourteen members attended at Mrs Kirkpatrick’s home, with O Canada and the Lord’s Prayer. The meeting honored Jack Davis killed in Normandy on June 11 and raised funds for Salvation Army and Russia relief. Members reported events, a grapefruit demo, a measuring contest won by Mrs Kirkpatrick, and a singing solo by Mrs A W Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs W
Ivens
Limehouse Women's Institute
Toronto
Mra. 3
Kirkpatrick
O Canada
Lord's Frayer
Allence
Jack Davis
Normandy
Salvation Army
H. Norton
Glace Bay Shoe Boxes Contain Once Stolen Goods
In Glace Bay Nova Scotia police report boxes in a local shoe store contained items linked to a past theft. Investigators examine warrants and interview staff as the investigation unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glace Bay
N.S
Erin Junior Vocal Students and Local Losses
Erin junior vocal students of IL J Pears who passed exams include Master Wallace Eiple and Merle McEmery with class honors. Sympathy to Mr and Mrs Reed of Wallace Ave for loss of two sons Gordon and Douglas Reed on invasion day in France. Margaret Braton Black widow of James A Currie formerly of Ospringe has died in Owosso Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL J. Pears
Wallace Eiple
Merle McEmery
Owosso
Michigan
Margaret Braton Black
James A. Currie
Ospringe
Memorial service honors pioneers at Community Church
A capacity audience attended a memorial and decoration service at the Community Church under the Cemetery Board. Rev. C. J. Poole preached on Hebrews 11 40 praising faith and courage of Canadian and American settlers. Floral tokens were placed on every grave and visitors from Toronto Guelph Thornbury Acton joined locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Poole
Thair
Chelea
Toronto
Guelph
Thornbury
Acton
Lambert Twins
Rockwood
Rockwood News Notes and Memorials From Guelph Area
In the absence of Rev. W.J. McIvor, Rev. J. Austen led services in Knox's Church. Numerous guests and vacationers from Hamilton, Bronte, Montreal, Toronto and beyond visit Rockwood and nearby areas. The District No. 7 Horticultural Societies hold their annual picnic at Riverside Park, Guelph, with other regional movements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McIvor
Knox’s Church
Guelph
J. Austen
Presbyterian Church
Thos
Weatherston
and Mire
Manitoulin Island
George H. Pearen
J. Hoaking
Wasagi Beach
W. F. Harrington
Thomas
Conn. U. S. A
Mira
Gratton Barry
Mra. Pett
Hamilton
Fred Osborn
Ferwus
Reg
Micke
Bronte
J. Ward
Camp Borden
Henry Pasmore
Montreal
Annie Warris
Clarence Royce
Royce
Toronto
Joe Oakes
Charles Pollock
Calgary
Milas C. ‘Campbell
E. Nickell
Arthur Engleby
Babe
Lakeview
Barbara Ward
District No. 7 Horticultural Societies
Riverside Park
Rose Dyer
Mize Doris Dyer
McMahon
White Plains
Kathleen Oakes
St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph
Campbellville W I meeting featured demonstrations and stories
The Campbellville W I gathering at Mrs Lloyd Crawford home was led by president Mrs Cameron Agnew. Members answered roll with a motto penny saved penny earned. Demonstrations included a salad by Mrs Nelson Howard and cleaning aid by Mrs John Howard. Miss Sachen Buck read Home and Country and Mrs John Evans Acton shared a travel tale to Cu Wahomp Ialanids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbellville
W. I
Mra
Lloyd Crawford
Cameron Agnew
Nelson Howard
Mombera
John Howard
Sachen Buck
John Evans
Acton
Local Social and Visiting Notes Across Toronto and Guelph
Milas Dorlasang of Toronto visited the Hepburns home with brief calls from Br and Mra Beverley Hepburn and others. Attendees at the fusciat in Guelph included Mr and Mrs W H Hortop Warry Wortop and Mr and Mrs J P Benham. Mrs Cooper and sons visited Mrs E Shepherdson and Mr H Simonx, with Miss Emma Tovell in town. The W M Society met at Mrs W Croix home, and Mrs Leonard Cox of Guelph spent days with her uncle Bert Simons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Dorlasang
Toronto
Beverley Hepburn
W. H. Hortop
Warry Wortop
J. P. Benham
Guelph
J. W. Benham
Mra. Cooper, Sr
Moasr
R. Cooper
Weat
Georgetown Community News Highlights and Wedding Notice
Over 250 Alliance Paper Mills staff attended Local 474 events at Stanley Park with park amusements and child races noted. The Georgesown Lions Club acquired a corner lot on Water Street to build a central park for future community use. Marjorie Hamilton and Joseph Shea were married at Holy Cross Church on July 20, officiated by Rev. W S Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Paper Mills
Stanley Park
Erin
Doris Roberts
Sylvia Lorriman
Shirley Varriuon
Georgetown Girl Guides
Glen Williams
Girl Guides
Toronto
Water Street
Lions Club
Georgetown
Marle) Hamilton
George Hamilton
Hornby
Joseph Shea
Oakville
W.S. Morgan
Holy Croa Church
Visitors and social visits in Nassa gaweya area
Community notes list various visitors to local homes including Prof L Jacques and Mary Ann from Toronto, Walter Freeman and family in Windsor, Reg Butcher, the Copeland family, and others. Attendees at Brookville Hall included Beverley Ella celebrations with gifts. Sergt Karl Frank moved to a New Zealand hospital after an injury in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Freeman
L. Jacques
Mary Ann
Toronto
Helen
Buffalo
Reg. Butcher
Jimmy
Ruth Ann
Windsor
James Copeland
Lawrence King
Wilfred Greenlees
Town Line
Milton
Albert Harria
Simcoe
Warrin
Acton
John Wilson
C. E. Davenport
Tor
Arthur Davenport
Camp Borden
Brookville Hall
Beverley Ella
Verna King
Family Allowance Debate Splits Yet Unites House Vote
Debate over extending income tax deductions to low income families shows cross party support for the Family Allowance measure. Critics question benefits versus merit while defenders argue the policy mirrors long standing tax reliefs benefiting families, with opinion divided on dole or bribe implications.
Guelph Visitors Farm and Town Notables Gather
Mrs Ethelyne Mounvy from Guelph visits the Fisher home while William Brown of Guelph stays with the Grundys. D G Robertson hosts friends from Guelph for Shadow Lake fishing. George Rennick and Maslon of Hamilton visit the Stewarts. Pte Mert Weeks of Camp Harden visits his mother Mrs McKenne. James Dryden of Acton spends Saturday with Parvinus and Brydons. Rev Woes preaches at the Presbyterian Church as McKienzie takes holidays. The Warlon family and Kenneth from Galt visit Robertson. Mrs G Robertson, Mrs Alf Cook Linda, Mrs Charles Williamson of Guelph, and Donald Moseley of Halifax also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethelyne Mounvy
Guelph
Alvin Fisher
William Brown
Mert Weeks
Camp Harden
Last Wook
McKenne
James Dryden
Parvinus
F. Brydon
Woes
Erth
McKienzie
Ile Warlon
Kennetha Galt
D. G. Robertson
G. G. Hobertuott
Everton
Mira
Alf. Cook
Linda
Charles Williamson
Spr
Donald Moseley
Halifax
Interrupted Careers in Wartime Service
The article argues military call ups disrupt studies and work but will not derail future success. It says servicemen gain human contacts and discipline, returning better prepared academically and professionally, with wartime experience enhancing future opportunities.
Auction notice for farm sale near Acton on August 11
Public auction of Sun nydaly Farm, 1 mile east of Acton on Highway 7. Sale features cows, heifers, calves, young cattle, two year Shorthorn and Shorthorn bulls, Yorkshire hogs, sows, boars, rams, and Shropshire sheep. No reserve, cash on day with clerk. Bannockburn Women’s Institute booth. lucky draw by Acton War Service League. Auctioneers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnydaly Farm
Acton
Ital Helfer
Helfers
Guelph
Blue Water Prince
Stratford
Maple Lodge Marquis
Ardyne Sunbeam
Bannockburn Women's Institute
Heg. Low
Acton War Service League
Cocoa Bread Takes Root In Gold Coast Bakeries
Cocoa powder is used with flour to bake bread on the Gold Coast. The product, dubbed Cocoa Bread, is rapidly gaining popularity among shoppers and bakers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accra
Gold Coast
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Limehouse
Moffat
Nassagaweya
Ones
Axaver
House of Commons
Hindley J. A. Elliott
W. Benton
W. A. Wilton
Clery
J. Cadesky Optometrist
A. T. Brown
Aim
Mart Kenney
Aes Western Gentlemen ’S Spotlight Hand
Huttonville Park
Art Hallman
Norma Locke
Laimum
W. L. McDonald
Wamet
Putnam Farm
Tifte Une
Chinguacousy
Brampton
F. McKee
Tee
J. W, Wolfe OJ 'T
Jones
Selective Service Office
Ontario
Whl
James Wiederhold
New Hamburg
Tater
Yank
Spm
Chas. Wilson
A.kt
Brown
Margaret Smith
Tate
Hislton
Decca
Halton
Co. F. Leatherland
Nasssurewers
Executrix
William James Akina
St Acton
Leath Acton
Mill Street
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