United Church Evening Auxiliary Elects Officers
The annual United Church Evening Auxiliary meeting at Mrs. James Hill’s home elected officers led by President Mrs. L Marsden with 20 members present. Gladys Hanna presided, and piano selections were given by Mrs. D Armstrong. Sacred Heart bingo drew well attended results with several winners. Local notices include Kiwanis Festival honors for Martin Bauer Jr and a school board election in Bramosa township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Evening Auxiliary
James Hill
Lloyd Marsden
Gladys: Hanna
L. Marsden
E. Johnston
Gordon Harris
Freeman ‘Wilson
Pearl Hamilton
Dave Armstrong
Lloyd Thomas
Oscar Dryber
Roy Bacon
Paul Franck. V
E. Synnott
P. Dales
Leona Bolton
Charles Keane
Joan Kucharski
A.R.C.T
Toronto
Martin Bauer Jr
K. E. Johnson
O.dle
Douglas McNabb
Sanday
Florida
Shipper
Myr. J. Miller
Durante
Okeechobee
Alex McPhedran
Bramosa
Rockwood Police Village
Clifford Meadows
James Milne
Frank Kelso
Maby
M. Carson
Ottawa
James Neave
Linda Thatcher
Charles Thatcher
Alma
Leoana Bolton
Guelph
Royal Bank
Dean Taylor
Jean Hilb
W.A. of the United Church
Oatcakes and Shortbread Celebrate St Andrew's Day
The Scottish Dancing Club held a St Andrew's Day event in the Parish Hall with many youths joining in Gay Gordons and other reels. Guests from Guelph included Dr. and Mrs. Raffan and Miss Paddy Lambert with a Scottish lunch followed by plans for Burns Night.
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St. Andrew's Day
Land of the Heather
Gordons
Petronella
M.C
Jack McGeneehie
Pete Marshall
Guelph
Andrew
Scotland
Raffan
Paddy Lambert
E Jackson
Kyle
Jack Crosby
Robert Champell
L A. Patterson
Mervin
Dunworth
George Robertson
Dorothy Calder
Marguerite Robi
Five Baxter Employees Receive Ten Year Watches at Plant Anniversary
Baxter Laboratories of Canada honored five employees at a 25th anniversary dinner in Morton Grove Illinois. About 220 attendees heard remarks from plant manager Lloyd Clifton, with Ed Hufnagel Joe Heveran and Harold Kinread noted as longest serving.
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Baxter Laboratories of
Canada
Morton Grove
Illinois
Legion Hall
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Lloyd Clifton
Jim Hufnagel
Reg Hoare
Eddie Landsborough
Lorne Simpson
Jin’ Robertson
Baxter's
Edwiw Hufnagel
Joe Heveran
Harold Kinread
Mr. Clifton
Acton
Toronto
George Lee Elected President of B A C
George Lee was elected president of the Brotherhood of Anglican churchmen for the coming year at a Nov ember 28 dinner in St Alban s parish hall. Also chosen were Bill Barrett vice president Elmer Lasby secretary George Hargrav es treasurer Bob Vincent reporter and entertainment committee members Les Duby Vic Bristow and Bill Denny. The meeting opened with a prayer by Revo Evan Jones followed by films and slides by Owen Masales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lee
Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen
St. Alban’s Church
Bill Barrett
Elmer Lasby
George Hargraves
Bob Vincent
Les Duby
Vic Bristow
Bill Denny
Revo Evan Jones
Owen Masales
Ontario plan aids handicapped in threefold program
Welfare Minister Cecile praises Ontario rehabilitation scheme for the handicapped after three months in operation. The program combines medical treatment and exams, vocational training with support, and job placement with maintenance allowances from 60 to 115 dollars monthly, plus up to 15 dollars in some cases. More than 60 individuals have joined or are receiving training. The plan seeks federal help for artificial limbs funding not yet provided.
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Toronto
Cecile
Ontario
Ottawa
From Grey Cup to Christmas by E. L. Home
The piece reflects on Christmas meaning amidst post Grey Cup hustle and world turmoil. It notes refugees from Hungary and Christian communities facing fear, and recalls tragedies in Springhill Nova Scotia. It concludes that Christmas embodies lasting love and brotherhood beyond gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L
Hungary
Free World
Canada
Springhill
N.S
Basement Nearing Completion At Reformed Church
Progress on the Christian Reformed church east of Acton on No 7 Highway shows a roof is in place over the basement. Members hope to use the basement as a meeting space before Christmas or soon after.
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Rockwood
Guelph
Ontario
Quebec
Trim New Exchange
Richard Harris
No. 7
Acton
Shower Honors Miss Eileen Barbour Before wedding
Mrs. R Puncheon and Mrs G Puncheon hosted a wedding shower for Miss Eileen Barbour on Wednesday evening November 21. Guests presented many beautiful and useful gifts followed by a delightful lunch served by Ruth Kay and Pamela Puncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Puncheon
G. Puncheon
Eileen Barbour
Garry McFadden
Ruth Kay
Pamela Puncheon
Heather Club Holds Meeting at Mrs Ingles Home
The Heather Club met November 28 at Mrs J Ingles home. Mrs Bennie led prayer, Oral Norton read Scripture, and the group planned a January dinner. A donation to the Presbyterian Home in Toronto was voted, a study book chapter read by Francis Lougheed, and a social lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Home
Heather Club
Toronto
Francis Lougheed
Understanding and kindness urged for mothers in Chatham meeting
Henry Baialuski of Toronto urged that women should not be too hard or too different, saying their greatest contribution is to discipline, encourage and love children. In Kitchener, teens praised their hometown for cleanliness and friendliness, citing Chamber of Commerce survey results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baialuski
Toronto
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