Allsops entertain Ligny farm forum attendees
Mr and Mrs J Allsop hosted Ligny farm forum members at their Puslinch home on Monday. After the broadcast discussion and business an hour of euchre followed lunch. Mrs A McKenzie returns home after treatment in Toronto and Milton hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allsop
Ligny Farm Forum
Puslinch
Mobnday
A. McKenzie
Toronto
Milton
D. Brown
Erin
Cliff Brown
Burlington
Clarence Brown
Martin Davenport
Wayne Howden
Minnie Nickell Made Life Member of WMS and WA
Miss Minnie Nickell was named a life member at the Christmas meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society and Women of the Rockwood Presbyterian Church held at Mrs Nickel's home. Mrs Freeman presided. readings and hymns preceded the Christmas story and meditation. A congregational supper and concert is planned for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Nicklle
W.M.S
W.A
Rockwood Presbyterian Church
Acton Norval Edge In Junior Farmers Hockey Tilt
Acton defeated Milton 6-2 at Milton arena while Norval edged Palermo 5-4. Don Matthews coached Acton with Mackenzie scoring two goals and one assist, Coan one goal one assist, Somerville two assists. Milton’s McDowell and Gillies scored. Next game scheduled Friday December 16.
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Acton
Norval
Milton Arena
Milton
Palermo
Don Matthews
Halton
Acton Aggregation
Mackenzie
Coan
Somerville
Overland
M. Tasker
McDowell
G. Gillies
Acton A
Footitt
DeHlavn
Coon
Lawson
Tasker
T. Tasker
Many Pictures Shown At Greenock School
Last Friday evening Greenock school hosted a display by Mr and Mrs Henry Hoskins featuring pictures from England Scotland Europe Canada and Vimy Ridge 1918. Mrs Gordon Aitkens and family performed musical numbers. Lunch was provided by the Women’s Institute. A week earlier the W L held a benefit social at the same venue raising funds for polio victim Mrs Leroy McArthur who is slowly improving.
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Greenock School
Henry Hoskins
England
Scotland
Europe
Canada
Vimy Ridge
Gordon Aitkens
Women's Institute
W.L
Leroy McArthur
Ounce of Prevention Topic At Silver-Wood Institute Meeting
Silver-Wood Women’s Institute members heard Miss Grace Hamilton discuss Ounce of Prevention on Thursday December 1. The session began at 10 with a lively talk on accident causes and home first aid kits, including bandages, antiseptics, and car kits. Afternoon demonstrations covered bleeding, splinters, poultices, burns, shock treatment, and basic remedies with questions answered. The event ended with thanks from vice-president Mrs. W Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's” Institute
Grace Hamilton
Miss Hamilton
Mars
Batkin
Base Line Marker Unveiling Sunday at No 7 Highway crossing
The Base Line marker at the No 7 Highway crossing between Eramosa and Guelph will be unveiled next Sunday at 2 PM December 11. The ceremony is hosted by Guelph and Eramosa Townships with the Wellington County Historical Research Society. Reeve David D Gray and Reeve Robert Palframan are expected to attend. Utoka Women's Institute will serve coffee after the unveiling at Eramosa No 1 School. The marker will carry the Utoka name alongside Base Line references.
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Eramosa
Guelph
Wellington County Historical Research Society
David D. Gray
Robert Palframan
Utoka Women’s Institute
Eden Mills Road
Utoka
Limehouse Guest Teachers At S S No 9 This Week
Student teachers William Crossan and John Curlew are stationed at S S No 9 with Mr John Allen this week. Mr and Mrs William Hayes are welcomed to the neighborhood after living in Inglewood. Mr and Mrs Appleton of Toronto visited the MacCosworths recently. Teachers and pupils practice for school and Sunday concerts. Mr and Mrs J A Smethurst and son Joan of TSlington, visiting his mother here on Sunday, plan Niagara visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crossan
John Curlew
S.S. No. 9
John Allen
Wiliam Hayes
Inglewood
Mrs. Appleton
Toronto
Mac Cosworth
J. A. Smethurst
Joan
Tslingtton
Niagara
Fas
Fog and Ice Crash Damages Vehicle Near Rockwood
Early Sunday morning fog and slick roads caused Miss Nancy Copp of Guelph to lose control near the village. Her car struck a checkerboard sign and guard rail, inflicting about 100 dollars in damage with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Copp
Guelph
Vallage
Miss Copp
Parking By Law Approved After Merchant Petition
Georgetown council approves two hour parking by law after Main Street merchants sign petitions exceeding ninety percent in support. Mayor Armstrong notes prior doubts but now supports strict enforcement during business hours and Friday night changes.
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Main Street
James Goodich
Georgetown Council
Main
Mill
Wesleyan Sts
Armstrong
Charles Wray
Council
Walter Gray
Oakville appoints new town manager Kenneth Needham
Oakville council approved appointing Kenneth Needham, formerly assistant town manager of Sarnia, as Oakville town manager at a salary of 9000 dollars per year payable monthly. The decision followed discussion on compensation at last week’s meeting.
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Oakville
P U C Chairman Announces Big Water Increase
Trafalgar Public Utilities Commission chairman Gordon W Leaver told the Junior Chamber of Commerce Civic Night that a 20 percent water rate rise takes effect December 1 The official said the commission had absorbed previous raises noting daily consumption around eight to nine million gallons and a potential Oakville adjustment after using one and a half million gallons daily for 128 days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon W. Leaver
Trafalgar Praclic Utilities Commission
Leaver
Chamber of Commerce
Trafalgar Hall
Oakville
Canadian trade totals show imports higher than exports
Canadian imports reached 2 582 million while exports totaled 2 420 million indicating a trade deficit for the period.
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P.U.C
Ray Everdell
V.D
Hinton’s Dept
Eisen
Manning
RCA Victor
Manning Electric
Ligny-Dufferin
Allsops _ Entertain Ligny Farm Forum
St. Alban’s Hall
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
Douglas St
Greenock
Hinton’s
Holland Shop
Watson’s Music Store
Don S. Sexton
Bob Ridsdale
Cooper
Family Outfitters
Braida Shoe Store
Kaye
Eisen’s Clothing Store
Gord. McCutcheon
Baxter Drugs
Symon Hardware
George Benton
Frank's Grocery
Owenette Bakery
Ruddick’s Grocery
Marks’ Grocery
Lovell’s Meat Market
Carroll's Grand Union
Staffen's Butcher
Chamber
Commerce
Gordon’s Hardware
Milton. Arena
Barrie Flyers Jr. A
Canadian Tire
Fred Mills
Toletzke
Nassagaweya
John W. Wilson
R.R
Rockwood
Wiltshire
Wilson Farm i
Speyside
Limehouse
United Church Woman's Association
Hertas
Maurice Hurd
Weston
George Bayne
Connie Stout
Kingston General Hospital
McCrie
Port Credit
Frank Stout
Lloyd Waddell
Sanstone
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