Gibraltar School Replaced by Modern Structure Remembered
A historical reminiscence details Gibraltar School’s closure and replacement by a new building. It recalls early water supply from farm wells, wood and coal heating, an oil furnace in 1950, and a 1900 enrollment of 44 students under Miss Jennie Hutcheon. The piece honors teachers, staff, and a 1986 Parents Association, noting reunions and long local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ruddell
Feacher
Hydro
Leonard Chisholm
Georgetown
John K. Brown
James Scott
Jennie Hutcheon
Fall Fair Plans Build on Busy Bee Meeting
The Busy Bee Women's Institute met at Mrs. Beck's home on Tuesday August 24 with members and guests present. President Mrs. Hayward led the session which opened with singing and prayers. Plans were made for exhibits at the fall fair and the public relations team presented a paper on public resist ing in the school. Mrs Beck showed films from the M time Provinces North East Collingwood area and Mrs Heck served a delig htful tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Women’s Institute
Beck
Wayhward
Mary Stet
Kidd
Feervone
Outdoor Church Service Draws Bigger Crowd
Despite rain and chill the outdoor service drew a larger attendance last Sunday. The Rev. He Wilson and Rev Jule Not conducted the service with Harold Reid on the accordian, and Acton Citizens' Band is expected again this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Wilson
Jule Notto
Harold Reid
Acton
Rand
Untitled TV Show Mixes Taped Plans and Seasonal Sales
A TV program aired Saturday was taped Tuesday and will reprise in fall while merchants begin back to school sales this week. Karin won two sweaters and Gerry claimed two tung phaying records in a fragmentary report from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twistathon
Karin
Gerry
Tung
Twisting Twosome TV Winners Crowned on Club Done Party
Gerry Ockenden and Karin Schubert, local teens from Chordhill Road, won Channel 11's Twist contest at Club Done Party bist Saturday afternoon and Twistathon night. The couple, aged 4 and 15, beat other neighbors for the title King and Queen of the Twiatt and earned a trip after months of planning and tickets secured by Gerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karin Schubert
Gerry Ockenden
Channel 11
Gerry
Karin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gibraltar School
S. Poples
James Lindsay
Melly
Stephen Marshall
Salvation Army
Ren Wil
Liam J. Lane
Campbell Ross
James Ross
George Cousens
RCM
Colin Cousens
O.P.P
Annie Chal Sind Marel Spitzer
E Tte Sharp
Winnifred Ivens
Marcare
Thelma Brown
Ruth McBride
Doris Mitchell
Douglas M Gowd
Financial Post
Helen Devereaux
MacDonald College
Muriel Stephenson
India
Sobel | Stephenson
Japan
Arthur Benton
Quesing
Jack Hainer
Eyebrow
Randolph Cruts
Franklin
John Tracey
Bella Gordon
Corrigan
McDougall
Ida Ford
Nellie Lindsay
Edward Shortill
Kate Kennedy
L. Sinclair
Georgina Young
John Cole
Jas. P. Henderson
Fred Haggard
Bertha Barber
Verna Hall
Wm. Mullin
Carl Adamy
Minnie Snow
Helen Ross
Mily
Viola Shep
B . Hazel
James P. Henderson
Richard Marshall
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
A.J. Calder
John McCall
Thomas Meredith
Collingwood
Jacob Hainer
William Bowmon
Leonard Chis
Lite
Deacon
Dey. Skace
R. Monne
Rot Barnheld
Women’s Institute
Limehouse
Warner's Institute
SS. No
Parents’ Association
High Park
Crew School
Lime
Blue Mountain
Wol
Niels
Tome Gan
Viivens
Glbraltar
Tof
Real Kodak
WN St
Pioneer Power Reunion
Canada
Leslie Lowe
Campbellville
Hamilton
Guelph
Baker Fanx
Eden Mills Hall
Hamilton Ae
The
Scotch Bakery of
Mill St. E
Robert R. Hamilton
George Sq
Quebec Street
Caroline Nurseries
Highway 7
JEM Drive-In Theatre
Jerry Lewis
Pat Stanley
Stooges
Woodys
Rockwood
Tom
Forbes’ Garage
SUN Oil Company Limited
P.O
Hamilton, Ontario
F. G. Crosby
J. B. Raine District
Sunoco
No. 7 Highway
Sun Oil Company
Burlington St
Victoria Ave
John Lastar, JR
Ancaster
Ont
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