Rededication service at Ballinafad United Church marks evening
A full house attended Ballinafad United Church as Rev Mr Johnson led a rededication service with Scripture readings from various organizations. Special music included a choir piece and a duet Bless This House, with organ by Kathryn Sinclair and piano by Arsa Shortill. Flowers were provided by Norval florist.
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Willard
Ruth Burt
Baltinafad
Ballinafad
Goughtly
Toronto
Cam McEnery
Ballinafade United Church
McEnery
Don
Early
Laurie
Sandra
Bill Early
Roy McEnery
Wiliam Evans
D. A. Russell
Sandra van Fleet
Robert McEnery
Ballinafad United Church
Ernie McEnery
Ann Shortill
White Gifts concert planned for Sunday
Next Sunday White Gifts service invites giving to help the less fortunate. Laymen will assist with the service and nominations will be held for two new elders. A combined Sunday school concert and choir service is set for December 20 with John Kitching as soloist.
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Jesus
Mission Band
George Hewer
John Kitching
Sheldon Trousdale
Florence
Ballinafad
Catholic Women's League of Rockwood Meets in November
The Rockwood and Oustic Catholic Women’s League held its November meeting at Mrs. Herbert Saunders’s home. Eighteen members attended as Mrs. Gilfillan led with prayers. Minutes from the prior meeting and an executive note were read. A Christmas party is planned for December 18 at Rockwood town hall with Mrs. Chilver as convener.
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Rockwood
Catholic Women’s League of
Rockwood and
Oustic
Herbert Saunders
Gilfillan
T. Bucek
Rockwood Town Hall
Chilver
Eleanor’s
Three Baptized at Church Sunday
Three infant baptisms were performed by the church on Sunday with Tracy Marie Diamond Wendy Pattison and Shinley Pattison named as the baptized girls. A trio sang Fully Persuaded Lord I Believe and White Gift Sunday is set for December 4 with donations for the less fortunate. Nomination of two elders for a three year term will occur and Mr. Roger Montgomery and Mrs. Horace Blyth were mentioned among attendees.
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Tracy Marie
Bit Diamond
Wendy and
Shinley
Derry Pattison
Murray Hayward
Joy Hayward
John Kitching
Horace Blyth
Jerseyville
Roger Montgomery
Sandra of
Dave and
Sus
McLaan
Rockwood and Oustic Catholic Women’s League Tea
The CWL held a membership tea at the rectory in Rockwood. President Mrs. W. Gilfillan and tea convener Mrs. David Bacon welcomed members and visitors at the door. Guests were invited to the tea room by Mrs. Ri Du puis and Mrs. E. Buczek. The tea table featured white and blue mums and chrysanthemums, gold candles and leaves, with blue candles in silver holders. Four past-presidents poured tea: Mrs. Herbert Saunders, Mrs. Patrick Dales, Mrs. Charles Robertson and Mrs. E. Synnott.
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Rockwood
Rockwood and Oustic Cathlic Women’s League
W. Gilfillan
David Bacon
Ri Dupuis
E. Buczek
Herbert Saunders
Patrick Dales
Charles Robertson
E. Synnott
Nurses Seek Certification to Form Halton Bargaining Unit
Halton's 22 public health nurses plan to seek certification by the Ontario Labor Relations Board to form a bargaining unit for wages and conditions. After quitting on September 12, they returned to work as county officials insisted talks resume only after certification and recognition of the Halton Association via the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.
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Halton
Ontario Labor Relations Board
Halton County Council
Halton Association
Registered Nurses _ Association of Ontario
Halton Board of Health
R.N.A.O
Zone 13 Acton Club Sees Fourth Annual Rally
The Acton Golden Age Club joined 328 visitors from Oakville and nearby towns for a November Zone Rally in Oakville's recreation room. Mayor Anderson spoke, clubs performed rhythm bands solos and readings, and the Hansen Brothers entertained. Proceeds from lunch fund future picnic prizes. date to be announced.
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Acton Golden Age
Oakville
United Senior Citizens of
Ontario
Acton Club
Witch
Brampton
Georgetown
Streetsville
Bronte
Milton
Alderstrot
Burlington
Acton
Coe
Tom Bradley
George Fryer
Bella-Maye Roszell
Jean Mc
Limehouse Wedding News and Family Notices
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Robert Freeman and family on the safe arrival of another girl on Nov 20. Mr and Mrs George Rose visited the Boyce Van Zuben wedding in Union Presbyterian Church on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Brotherton of 6th Line host visiting in-laws from New Jersey. Mrs Spitzer continues to make progress in Georgetown hospital after surgery last week. Mr and Mrs Bert Benton hosted their cousin Mr Arthur King a student at Ontario Veterinary College.
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Robert Freeman
George Rose
Boyce-Van Zuben
Union Presbyterian Church
Brotherton
New Jersey
Spitzer
Georgetown
Bert Benton
Arthur King
Ontario Veterinary College
Funeral planned for Clifford Soper of Acton
Clifford Weather as Soper of Acton died November 22 at Guelph General Hospital. He was born in Snelgrove and lived most of his life in Cheltenham, later farming at Barrie and working at the Acton tannery. Survived by two brothers Cecil and Gordon and sister Norma Foster. Funeral by Rev S Thomas at Harold C. McClure Funeral Home Georgetown, interment Cheltenham Cemetery. Pallbearers include cousins Joe Soper Jack Soper Bill Soper Norman McLaughlin and George Goldthorpe.
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Clifford Weather As
Soper
Acton
Guelph General Hospital
Thos
Henry Soper
Georgetown
Snelgrove
Cheltenham District
Cheltenham
Barrie
Cecil
Gordon
Norma
Richard Foster
S. Thoman
The
Pentecostal Tabernacle
Harold C. McClure
Cheltenham Cemetery
Joe Soper
Jack Soper
Bill Soper
Norman McLaughlin
George Goldthorpe
Garnet Clarkson
Flyingbirds Club Elects Officers for Badminton Program
Two dozen badminton players meet weekly in the high school gymnasium each Thursday evening. An executive slate is announced with George Williams as president, Mrs. Hugh Patterson as treasurer, and Don Price named coordinator of play.
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George Williams
Hugh Patterson
Don Price
Ballina community marks 25th wedding anniversary
Mrs Wilfred Waldie and Mr D D Waldie hosted guests at Ballina Fad Community Hall on Saturday November 26 to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. Attendants Mrs Jas O Rourke and Mr John Black took part in a brief presentation after a progressive euchre game and a short program. The couple received a chest of silver and a monetary gift.
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Aid
Wilfred Waidié
Ballinafad
Waldie
Jas O'Rourke
John Black
D. D. Waldie
Library door bridge progress at new library
Bridge foundation components have been set in place this week for the new library project. Laminated avach beams are due in about two weeks. On Wednesday workmen installed the front doors completing the modern exterior. Inside, painting decorating and plumbing continue.
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Bridge Foundation
Federation Awards Dinner Set in Milton
R Gordon Bennett will speak at Halton Federation of Agriculture annual meeting and dinner at St Pauls United Church Milton. The event includes a centennial farmstead improvement project awards presentation and a 10:30 am business session with a noon dinner featuring Bennett as guest speaker. Tickets from federation directors or Department of Agriculture.
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R. Gordon Bennett
Bennet
Federation
Directors
Department of Agriculture
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Art Diamond
C.W.L
Robert Darou
J. Googers
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Father Zettle
D. Bacon
R. Bacon
R. Dupuis
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Clifford Soper
George Leslie
Connie Stuart
Carol Swackhamer
Lakeshore Teachers’ College
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R.R. No. 2 Oil Springs
Fred MacArthur
Jim Allen
Willowdale
William Butler
Fergus
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Ron Saunders
Howard Graham
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Archie Kerr
United States
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Flint
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Mmrs
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C. Pallat
Tottenham
Charles Binnie
Caroline Flower & Garden Shop
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Township
Art Gibson
Edward
Ted) Tyler Jr
Tyler
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Lovell Bros
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