Music at St. David's Church Brightens Campbellville Visit
Campbellville hosted a Sunday service with Knox Presbyterian Church choir from Milton leading the music at St. David's Church. Toronto visitors Jack and Don Barnard came home for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McPhail returned from Michigan. Howard and Mrs. Lush moved to Water Street. Marion Martin recovers from an operation. Wilma Bell of Toronto spent the weekend with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Presbyterian Church
Milton
St. David's Church
Jack
Don Barnard
Toronto
W. H. McPhail
Michigan
Howard Lush
Water Street
Marion Martin
Wilma Bell
Oakville Plans Badminton Group and Post Office Work
At a Monday meeting of the Anglican Young People's Association of St Jude's Church Oakville plans to form a badminton group. Tuesday morning workers with long handled shovels began digging the site for the town's new Post Office. Rev D H Gallagher of St John's United Church is named to a committee on merging The New Outlook and the United Church Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglican Young People’s Association
St. Jude's Church
Oakville
D. H. Gallagher
St. John's United Church
General Council of the
United Church of Canada
New Outlook
United Church Record
Record-Star
Milton Engagement and Local Happenings Report
Milton residents share news of a miscellaneous shower for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Wesley Morden at Kilbnde Community Hall. Dr. Marshal Gowland notes postgraduate work in London for over a year. Chester McDowell builds a new bungalow in Esquesing Township. Mr and Mrs Leonard White visit Guelph and relatives. Miss Evelyn Pearson announces engagement to William Ernest Lambert with a December wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Morden
Kilbnde
Bina Coulson
Marshal
Gowland
M. E. Gowland
Milton
London
England
Chester McDowell
Ailton
Leonard White
Aitle
Donald Leonard
Guelph
White
Rockwood Church Hosts Pulpit Visit and Local News
Rockwood reports Rev. Mr Lawson’s return home from Guelph General Hospital after a July mishap. Herb Milne of Elora elected head of Elora Hockey Club. Cold snap brings first skating on the river by Main Street and Valley Road. Weekend visitors include the Allan and Day families from Toronto and Hamilton. Gertie family moves into Presbyterian Manse on Valley Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbury
Ponsonby
United Church
Lawson
Guelph General Hospital
Herb Milne
Elora
slaQon
CNR
Main Street
Valley Road
Ross Allan
Marie
Toronto
Prd Day
Hamilton
Everrtt E LeVinesa
David Gertie
Linfoot
Women Institute Meeting and Social Highlights
A largely attended Women’s Institute meeting was held at Mrs Burts McKinnon’s home on Thursday. The gathering featured a profitable after- event and noted attendees including Miss Ada Qurbie and Ada Qurbie’s improvit after under goings treatment on the Guelph Gere Hog. Families and visitors such as Mr and Mrs Francis Hrydon, Mr and Mrs Neil Wickn, Mrs Neil Mefran, Miss McTavish, and Mr and Mrs R. Quchrust were mentioned. Prizes were won by Aberdeen-Angus cattle shown at the Royal Farr in Toronto, with Mr Robert Qrif and family visiting Hamilton. The note closes with condolences for the Stubbington family in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burts McKinnon
Depothy McKennzie
Laswins Lawker
Shere Qoursae
Ada Qurbie
Francis Hrydon
Neil Wickndon
Hinabyre
Neil Mefran
Miss McTavish
R. Quchrust
Guelph
Thos. Hendersen
Mary ~Quake
Henderson
Royal Farr
Toronto
Robert Qrif
Hamilton
Stacey Box
Ray, Hindley
Renfrew
W. Stubbington
Kenneth Mr. Stubbington
Limehouse Resident Confined After Stroke at Home
Mr James Qiven 1% confined to the house after a slight stroke suffered Tuesday week while at chores in the barn. Local weather changes caused many colds in the neighborhood. Mrs William Hall of Acton visited Mrs R Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Qiven
Wm. Hall
Acton
R. Lane
Erin News Briefs From Erin and Area
Erin celebrates Luther Overland turning eight on November 22. Mrs. J. M. Abbott is re elected Chairman of Central Ontario Area Women Institutes at the 37th Annual Convention in Toronto. Erin Hockey Club names officers with W A Burchill as President and J E B Steen as Secretary Treasurer. Isabel M Waterman, principal, mourns death of Rev Canon Waterman in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Overland
Overland
J. M. Abbott
Central Ontario Area Women's Institutes
Royal York Hotel
Toronto
Erin Hockey Club
H. Gear
Archie Sanders
W. A
Advocate
Georgetown Drunks Arrested After Monday Night Roundup
Three intoxicated men were arrested by Chief Marshall and taken to Milton, facing trial today in the County Town. The case of Milley Swartz of Toronto for reckless driving related to a Norval collision was heard before Magistrate Wood and Swartz was fined five dollars plus costs totaling twenty three fifty. William H Nixon died after a heart attack on November 14 1938 at Exquesing. He was born April 25 1878 in Maple Grove Farm Ashgrove, son of the late Jas H Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Marshall
Alfred Elliott
Shawville
Que
McAllister
J. A. Pritchard
Ottawa
Toronto
Norval
Georgetown Lumber Co
Milley Swartz
Woodlitte
Georgetown
Swartz
William H. Nixon
Maple Grove Fann
Ashgrove
Jas H Nixon Herald
Deer accidents and fires in Dundas area highlight windy week
Reports share several incidents from the Dundas region including deer strikes on Dundas Highway near Nelson and Twelve Mile Creek bridge, a summer cottage fire near Beach opposite the old radial power house, and a late night blaze alert as locals noticed smoke from a house trolley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE Strang
Palm Harbour
Florida
Russell Busby
Musgrave
Gordon
Middle Road
Twelve Mile Creek
Bronte
Dundas Highway
Nelson Village
Mark Alton
Fir Brigade
James Durham
Caroline Street
Eutlain
John Lambert
Natesye
Jo Heslop
Gasetty
Jamaica River Emerges From Cliff in Surprising Gush
In the British West Indies, the White River on Jamaica’s northeast coast appears as a good-sized stream that suddenly gushes full size from a cliff side. Locals speculate a central underground lake feeds it, acting as a perpetual reservoir that releases water when pressure changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
British West Indies
Maple Leafs Boost With Gus Marker On Wing
Gus Marker, formerly with Maroons, joins Toronto Maple Leafs as a right winger. He forms a strong line with Harvey Jackson and Bill Thoms, delivering a two way game and standing out early in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Marker
Harvey Jackson
Bill Thoms
Toronto Maple Leafs
Marker
Leafs
Erin Township Officials Acclaimed for 1939
In Erin Township, all council offices were filled by acclamation for the year. Reeve Neil McKinnon, Deputy Reeve Henry Wheeler, and councillors Edgar Huxley, William McKenzie, and Arthur Swackhamer are listed. Nomination Friday produced Reeve nominees John McPhee Henry Wheeler and Neil McKinnon. Deputy Reeve nominations include H Wheeler Edgar Huxley W McKenzie D A McDougall. Councillors nominees include E Huxley W McKenzie A Swackhamer D A McDougall T Tarawell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin Township
Neil McKinnon
Henry Wheeler
Edgar Huxley
Wm, McKenzie
Arthur Swackhamer
John McPhee
H. Wheeler
W. McKenzie
D. A. McDougall
E. Huxley
Nominations in neighboring municipalities head the list
Nominations in Peel Township and Erin Village are listed with the names of candidates for reeve deputy reeve and councillors. J O'Donnell and Robert Rich lead Peel Township while Stanley Leitch heads Erin Village with a slate including Griffin Bingham Sinclair Ferguson Barber and Horton. First four qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peel Township
J. O'Donnell
Robert Rich
Erin
Stanley Leitch
Accel
George Griffin
Wiliam Bingham
Peter Sinclair
Roy Ferguson
F Ascott
Chilton Barber
George Horton
Campbell's Command Wins Grand Championship at Chicago Show
Dark roan Shorthorn yearling bull Campbell's Command, co owned by Grant Campbell of Moffat Ontario and Colin Blythe of Guelph, captured the grand championship at the Chicago Livestock Exposition. Born November 17 1937 in Scotland en route to Canada, the calf also won junior and senior bull classes, hailed as one of the district's finest Shorthorn calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Campbell
Moffat
Ontario
Colin Blythe
Guelph
Calved
Canad
Scotland
Campbell
Steckley to Address Halton Livestock Meeting in Milton
J C Steckley head of the Ridgetown Experimental Station will be the chief speaker at the Halton Livestock Improvement Association annual meeting in Milton this Saturday afternoon. Elgin Genno of the Dominion Livestock Branch will also speak on marketing. President Edwin Harrop says the event is open to all and the association has been very active in recent years with expected strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton Livestock Improvement Assocaation
Milton Ashen
Steckley
Ridgetown
Abe
Elgin Genno
Dominion Livestock Branch
Heantan
Edwin Harrop
Redear in Yorkshire boy learns to do things with his toes
Peter ODell, a nine year old cripple in Redear in Yorkshire, lost a limb to illness but adapts. He types with his toes, sketches with a crayon, tunes the wireless, operates a model railway, and keeps cheerful in company with his pet bird, dog, rabbit, and tortoise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire
Peter Odell
Peter
Dublin Society Honors Bride and Groom Shower for Verna and Norman
Friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Joe on Wednesday evening to honor Verna on her upcoming marriage to Norman Wilson. A program featured readings and heartfelt wishes, with gifts exchanged and a luncheon followed by dancing as the community bid them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dublin Literary
Alex Joe
Verna
Norman Wilson
F. L. Wright
Radeal Mullin
Norman
Hfe
Lfe
Winners Sweep Grand Honors At Guelph Winter Fair
On Tuesday during the 56th annual Guelph Winter Fair western Ontario exhibitors dominated the judging with Herefords Aberdeen Angus and Shorthorn entries. Lloyd Mack Rockwood won the grand champion female Aberdeen Angus for Miple Grove Witch. Edwards Brothers Watford claimed the grand champion bull Watch Me. O Neil Brothers Denfield held the reserve. Reieheld took the grand champion bull in the Hereford group with Lady Armour winning top female for O Neil Brothers. The Shorthorn crown went to Guy Lass exhibited by John Guardhouse and Sons of Weston with Browith Monarch from J Douglas and Son Caledonit earning the reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Ontario
Guelph
Lloyd Mack
Rockwood
Helfer
Edwards Brothers
Watford
Wm J Kay
Market Castle
O'Neil Brothers
Denfeld
Hereford
Lady Armour
Fo W Reicheld
Reieheld
Church Schedule Announces Faith to Faith Series
11.00 p.m Worship with sermon From Faith to Faith and Lord's Supper. 12.15 p.m Sunday School. Tuesday 7.30 p.m B Y P U. Wednesday 7.30 Prayer Meeting. A welcome to all.
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Abbath School
Young People’s Society
B.Y.P.U
Variety of Local Ads Crowded Page
Classified items include a rummage sale notice at Knox WA in Council Chamber on Saturday. five room cottage for rent with January 1 availability. lost slate grey kitten in Acton. rest home ad. handmade gifts and Christmas items. secretary position in Acton. arena concession tender. various small ads for merchandise, employment and services from Acton area.
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Knox Y WA
Council Chamber
Acton Park
Cuntail
Leathehlard Clera
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Neighborhood News
Campbellville
Ospringe
Limehouse
Burlington
Clife
Chicago
J. C. Steckley
Dublin Society
J. M. Steele
Rachael Mulllin
Waltor Linham
Molly Cutts
Doreen Steele
Gladys Mullin
Mn Acton
Oshawa
Cornwall
Uxbridge
Lindsay
Brantford
Chatham
Goderich
Niagara Falls
Owen Sound
At.Catharines
St. Mary's
Garnia
Stratford
Strathroy
Woodatoak
Atlenation
National Worker League
Chicago “Black Hawks
Maple Leafs
Canadian National
Thib
Regent
B. D. Rachlin
Y. M. C. A. Acton
Church News
Rutted Church of Canada
I. M. Merrew
Hower Avenue
Presbyterian Knox Church
H. L. Bennie
Maoanse
Willow Street
Savvaty
Mission Band
U. P. Guild
Milas
Donalda Clirk
Capenaker
P.Y.P.S
Joe
Frank Holmes
Ughta
Starkman
Helen Cook
Albert Wolfe
Streetaville
Roller Canartes
Christman
Leonard Atkinson
Agney Street
the Beauty Parlor
Jessie Euasch
Acton Aretina
CFP
Leatherlaad
Jessie Rush
Familex CO
St. Clement, Montresi
ROYAL
Fred MacMurray
Ray Mill
Louise Campbell
Richard Greene
Nancy Kelly
Preston Foster
George Bancroft
Slim Summerville
Technaicelar
FE. Rose
Robertson
Newton Rowvil
Justice Rose
Rowell
Rosell
Robowon
W. T. Patterson
Wyndham ST
Guelfh
Maher
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