Greenock Institute August Meeting Recalls Busy Program
Greenock Institute held its August meeting at Greenock school with many members and district girls present. Mrs. Chester Allan presided and led the opening prayers and songs. Reports included minutes treasurer's summary and a dinner report for Mrs. Berry. A travel report on a July bus trip with Bannockburn Institute followed. The roll call activity Sing Say or Pay and a measurement contest won by Joyce Johnston heightened the program. A Do as I Do game and lunch completed the gathering. The group will meet in September at Mrs. E. Patterson's home for a floral dining room table bouquet contest.
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Greenock Institute
Greenock School
Chester Allan
W.i.oole
Mary Stewart
E. Johnston
Guelph
Berry
A.C.W.W
C. Aitken
Bannockburn Institute
Joyce Johnston
E. Patterson
Dinosaur Trail Delights Tourists in Drumheller
A 31 mile dinosaur trail in Drumheller Saskatchewan marks locations where fossils have been found and recovered for museum displays with signs guiding visitors to recovered remains.
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Drumheller, Sask
Inter-County Lawn Bowling League eyeing expansion for 1957
Report from Guelph on the league’s first season highlights growing interest and a potential doubling of clubs for 1957. Post season events include Beardmore Trophy play and prizes, with plans for new clubs in Erin and possible cross district schedules.
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Guelph
Bill Currie
Hillsburgh
Erin
Elora
Preston
Galt
Milton
Georgetown
Acton
Rockwood
George Perry
Ronnie Bastell
Jim Fleming
Acton Club
Harry Rogers
A. White
O. Cairns
Georgetown Council Backs Roof Drainage Change
Georgetown officials criticized themselves for directing roof drainage into the sanitary sewer. Mayor Armstrong acknowledged the contradiction and council voted to dispose of the water by another method.
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Georgetown
Armstrong
Obituary for Mrs Harold Mowat of Copper Cliff
Mrs Harold Mowat died after a lengthy illness at Sudbury Memorial hospital on August 24 at age 53. A nurse and former Acton resident, she sang in the Acton United church choir and supported Sudbury hospital work. Funeral services were held in Copper Cliff with committal at Fairview cemetery. she is survived by her husband Dr Harold Mowat and three daughters and a son, with a brother and two sisters in California. Top Indian totem pole carvers Mungo Martin and his son and nephew are busy with work.
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Harold Mowat
Acton
Fairview ‘Cemetery
Sudbury Memorial Hospital
Coppercliff
Mary Gertrude Miller
San Fransisco
California
Mowat
England
J. A. Mowat
F.R.C.S
Inco
International Nickel Company
Sudbury Hospital
Fairview Cemetery
Copper Cliff
F. J. Baine
Stoney Creek
Murray Smith
William Middleton
Ernie Barr
Mac Symon
Earl Cooper
David Dills
Harry Smith
Margaret
Quirke Lake
Frances Elizabeth
Kathryn Aileen
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Guitar
Watson's
F. L. Watson
Edwin Watson
Music Store
Roll Call
Ruth and
Ken Halford
Coca-Cola
Orangeville Bottling Works
Orangeville, Ont
Coca-Cola Ltd
Esther Jaylor
All Saints’ Church
Milton Heights
Verna Kranitz
Stanley Mages
M. Coxe
Pease Gas & Oil Furnaces
Op.p
Ontario
Halton County
Robt._R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrists
P. Head
St. George's Square
Sun Life of Canada
Sun Life
Hollinger
Mungo Martin
David
Hunt
Asic
Frank Carney
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