Community notes and obituaries fill Rockwood column
Congratulations mark John Hich ardson s birthday with family from Guelph and Vineland. Many relatives visit before holidays. Death notices mourn Mrs Clarence Cambie of Guelph after a heart attack. Cenotaph monuments at Main and Guelph Streets honor fallen on two granite slabs by Farmsworth Monument Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hichardson
Guelph
Vineland
Misa Lovina Richardson
Roy Laverty
Enir
Halifax
Aqudania
Jack Laverty
Toronto
Fred Hanson
Famiy
St Catherines
Norman Guild
Wilbert
Norman Guilt
Babe
Lor Heer
Jon Stevel
Bartare Moore
Jos
St Joseph's Ji Capital
Clarence Cambie
George Harwood
Taoyd Johnston
Main
Farmsworth Monument Works
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and News
Sunday guests for the Martins included James Martin of Detroit and Wm Woats families. A hospital discharge brought Falcon Frank home to convalesce. Busy B Club fundraiser for the Boys Ball raised five dollars. Mrs Gordon Silcox convalesces after gallbladder removal. Mrs Ed Parckern returned home with her newborn William after two weeks at her parents. Obituary reports Mrs Rabt Stewart of TMWsonburg, former No.7 teacher, buried in Sonburg. Threshing machines are busy. Mrs Walter Freeman admitted to Milton Hospital. Elwyn Service vacationing with sister. Jean Robinson from Kitchener visiting. Karl Frank, James Brooks, and others visited the Franks. David Howden visiting grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins Bol McKinlay
Techumsch
Peter Mclean
J.J Kennedy
Falcon Frank
John Frank
Toronto Children’s Hospital
Gordon Silcox
Guelph
Galtre
Joseph Frank
Ashe
Ed. Parckern
Campbellville
William
William Service
Margaret Robinson
Ancaster
Stan Robinson
Brampton
Oscar Locker
Lawrence King
Donald
Alfred James
Haliburton Highlands
Howard James
St. Catherines
Rabt. Stewart
Milton’ Hospital
Elwyn Service
Robrambton
Milton
Jean Robinson
Kitchener
Nell_Martin mart
Karl Frank
James Brooks
Hornby
Taylor
David Howden
Oakville Promises New Street Names in Town
A blue and white street name change is planned for Oakville. William Emerson Weatherstone a Trafalgar native died in Hamilton on Saturday August 3 after a heart attack. A crash on Dundas Highway at Trafalgar injured eight and killed Russell Brain 16 of Norval. Lockie South Forbes jailed for threatening an Ontario bride and fined 100 dollars plus costs or six extra months by Magistrate Kenneth Langdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Trafalger
William Emerson Weatherstone
Ole Eingtth
Ontario Reformatory
Kenneth Langdon
Recond Star
Benhams and neighbors share a Sunday visit list
Mr and Mrs JoP Benham host Muriel and Willa Benham visiting Joe Maitland and family plus Albert McWilliams from Puslineh. Oakwood visitors include Mr Harrison with Fountain relatives. Many others, including Ospringe, Toronto, New Jersey, and Rockwood connections, attend the funeral of Mrs J Webb of Guelph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jop Benham
Muriel
Willa Benham
Amd
Jo Maitland
Min
Albert McWilliams
Puslineh
TJ Sunter
Tush Black
Harrison
Oakwood
Visting
Fountain
John Alton
Misa J ‘Tovell
Mogford
David ,Porente
Hobert King
Audrey
Fonthill
Josiah Stewart
Ospringe
Jo Everts
Toronto
Jt Sterrit
W. Peavoy
Doria Milne
Rockwood
George Jestin
Glenna Parker
Acton
West
G. Wobertson
G. Robertson
Mra J. Webb
Guelph
Holiday visitors from multiple towns gather in area
Miss Rose Marnie Townsend and many neighbors from Brampton Stratford Guelph Owen Sound Acton Erin Niagara Falls and others spend weekends visiting relatives. Families including the McCutcheons Beamishes Nodwells and Browns share the social event and attend a funeral for Mrs Leste Webb in Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marnie Townsend
Brampton
Alvin Fisher
Wilbert Kant
Stratford
Peter Ferguson
Guelph
George Grundy
Martha Harris
Owen Sound
F. Brydon
James Brydon
Akitt
Acton
G. G. Robertson
Everton
D. G. Robertson
Geo. Rennick
Hamipton
D. Stewart
John Beamish
A. Beamish
Nina
Rockwood
Victor Beamish
Bolton
Masters Lorne
Ray Hall
Hillsburg
Murd McCutcheon
Tom Henderson
Guelph Township
M. Cooke
Cliff Mathews
W. J Jackson
Arnold Sunter
Niagara Falls
Sunive
Erin
E. Sunter
Elgin Brown
Richard Brown
H. Nodwell
Orton
Roy Hindley
Hamilton
Leste Webb
R. S. McCutcheon
Albert Young
Ward Bruce
Bert Anderson
Bronte
Brown Myrtle
Sudbury
George Anderson
Jimmy Webb
George Robertson
Georgetown War Service Recognition Bond Gift Plan
The Georgetown War Service Recognition Committee in the Municipal Building plans to present a 350 war bond to each World War II veteran. The event will honor service and is coordinated with the municipal authorities and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview Crescent
Smith & Stane, Ltd
United Church
Huttonville Park
Hamilton
Percy Dillon
Neatley
Georgetown
Anna Mee Hilts
Joseph C. Hilts
Mra Hilts
Georgetown War Service Recognition Committee
Burlington area faces nurse shortage and school transport plan
The Board of Health reports Burlington lacks a Public Health Nurse despite a month of efforts to recruit. A new Tenwood Avenue school progresses but won’t be ready for September. plans to provide Nelson Township pupils free transport to Burlington High begin with temporary routes by September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireckon
Appleby
England
Scotland
Denmark
Sweden
Focal Board of Health
Burlington
Nekon Township Sthaat Acca
Tenwood Avenue
Nelson
Towneship
Burlington High School
Nelson Townshtry Council
School Area Board
High School Board
Limehouse WI Fund Drive Attracts Big Turnout For Soldier Gifts
The Limehouse Women's Institute hosted a Wamen Party on the lawn of Steve Norrie to raise funds for gifts for over thirty service men and women. The event featured the McGregor Concert Co and the Georgetown Girls' Pipe Band with public remarks by E Sanford. Attendees enjoyed a busy refreshment booth and favorable weather as local residents and visitors shared in the community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse
Women's Institute
Steve Norrie
Georgetown
Jweather
McGregor Concert Co
Galt
Georgetown Girls
Pauline Norton
Shirley Wright
Inez Scott
Toronto
E. Sanford
A. W. Lane
Geerey
Montreat
Ted Morrow
Elaine
Wesley Lane
R. Lane
Ruth Johnson
New York
Jago
C. A. Foster
Alex. Wright
Mary Kirkpatrick
Guelph General Hospital
Ronnie Turner
Mono Road
Jas Kirkpatrick
Ruth Roughley
Edmonton
R. Davidson
Hamilton
Harold Barber
Margaret Brown
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Argyle Campbell
John R. Scott
Mr. Scott
Toronto General Hospital
Eleanor Cook
Carl Hill
A. Mino
Mrs. Norris
Johnson's
Milton Youths Triumph in Halton County Playoffs
The Milton juvenile team defeated Oakville 4 to 2 in the fourth game to claim the Halton County championship in four games. Oakville’s only loss thus far was to Milton during the playoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Halton County
Miss Hampshire
Milton Fair
Mia Ko
Hemildon
Robert Murdock
Milton Iron Seoth
Mra
Local Notes Reflect House Sales and Social Visits
The town reports several property sales on Main Street and at Halton Brick Yard. Residents from Varanta Toronto Crise Alta and St Thomas visit Terra Cotta friends, with many families spending weekends at their summer homes. Threshing resumes as a daily norm. local injuries heal and electric meters are installed. funerals and private visits mark recent community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Ragas
Wusal
Stutledge
Halton
George Edge
Varanta
Terea Cotta
Wow Blather
Crise
Alta
Janet Harber
Fiasid
Foranto
Perri Cotta
Benjamin Young
Teuchering
Verna Cotta
J. Laughton
Mro
T Mes Joow Vanderflyet
Toronto
Wallace
Torrento
Founter
Russel Nain
Norval
F.2d. McLean
Tilbury
V. B. Rumiey
Local Hydro Office Moves to Orangeville Facility
The Hydro Electric Power Commission closes the local business office with future operations from the Orangeville site. An automobile collision on County Road near Belfountain left three passengers with minor injuries. A three year old girl named Joan McArthur suffered hand injuries from an open door on Thursday. Norman Smith and a Toronto family purchased the Gordon Corbett residence. Construction crews work on a Main Street wall and a Mundella Mill liquor incident is noted. Robert Fleck of Alton was fined one dollar with costs by magistrate Langton in Beamton Court. A house on Piercing’s property is declared a public place following an incident. A stolen car case and a separate vehicular incident are briefly reported with limited details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydro Electric Power Commission
Orangeville
Belfountain
Joan McArthur
John McArthur
Norman Smith
Toronto
Gordon Corbett
Smith
Main Street
Mundella
Robert Fleck
Alton
Costa
Costa Or Faamonthe
Margistrate KM Langton
Beamton Court
Piercing
Acthon Ate
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of John Cameron Aitken
Notice to creditors of the estate of John Cameron Aitken in Wellington County Ontario. Claims must be sent to executors James Harold Aitken and Gordon Fowder by August 1 1996. After that date the estate will be distributed and unnotified claims will be barred. Dated Georgetown Ontario July 26 1996. Dale and Bennett solicitors for the executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jott
Cameron Aitken
Erin
County of
Wellington
Georgetown
James Harold Aitken
Gordon Fowder
John Cameron Aitken
Dale and Bennett
Ontario
Local Classifieds and Service Notices from Acton Ontario
A fragmented local advertisement page lists home painting services, tool sharpening, and repair shops, with mentions of Jons Ko Acton, tomatoes and canning supplies from Kern(s) Bros, and a farm equipment dealer. It notes a Wor halting sale and a move of a Rawleigh route to Aldershot and invites inquiries about wood equipment and a Renfrew cream separator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldershot, Ont
Wood
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Neighborhood News
Nassagawey
Jon Campron Aithesn
Deceas
Ipikp
Hoakley
MES Geo Murray
Fa General Bousmcork
Storthorn
Alien Kis
Stapleton
Church St
North
NOX
Skilling
JP Jones, “ Ko
Kerns Bros
Lomile Nett O
Hurlington
Brant Street
Queen Elizabeth and
Dundas Highways
VOLA
A. G. Martin RR
Ont
Roy W. Goodwin
Dewsbury
Dewsbury Coo
la Lanaiowne Ave
Roy W.goodwin
Wood's
Renfrew
R.R
Dufferin Junior Farmers
Stanley Park, Erin
Georgetown Nn
Georgetown Park
Elmira
Breslau
M. BR
M. Bell
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