Sunday Visits and Holiday Events Noted in Local Notices
Residents from Acton Guelph Rockwood and St Catharines visited family members this week. A church event is planned with an S S entertainment and supper on December 16 while the concert at S S No 7 School is set for December 21. Mrs Curilston of Toronto is slated to speak at the Church of Christ Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesler Couling
John Couling
Beverley Hepburn
Robert
Acton
John
Alton
Bert Palframan
Guelph Road
Ww. H. Hartop
Robert Patten
Guelph
Harvey Jestin
Agnes Black
St. Catherines
S.S. No. 7
Curilston
Toronto
Church of Christ
Henry Ellwood Dies in Toronto Hospital
Terra Cotta records the death of Henry Ellwood last week in Toronto Hospital after lingering illness. He was a respected resident and longtime employee of the Halton Brick yard. Sympathy goes to his widow and family. Community notes mention wood cutting, a steam shovel crew at A Norrie’s quarry, moves to Toronto and Markham, a sale at H Hancock’s in Caledon, and residents visiting or relocating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ellwood
Toronto
Townsend Quartie
Bradley
C. Barr
Markham
Barr
H. Hancock
Caledon
Frank Petch
Lovell
Alton
W. F. Hunter
M. McNally
Mra A. Lewis
Georgetown
George Whitney
Norval
Rockwood Community Notices and Local Congratulations
The Boy's Own Mission Band plans a White Christmas Gift Offering for the Sick Children's Hospital in Toronto at the United Church next Sunday afternoon. The School Board will bring Mr Clare Burt of the O A C Guelph to show educational and agricultural film reels monthly in the school. Mrs J Glendenning celebrated her 83rd birthday with friends calling to extend congratulations. Mrs Thos G Hutchinson is improved this week. Mr Elmer Smith suffered head injuries and shock in a Guelph car collision last Saturday. owner Bing Ramaden and his wife were injured. Week end visitors include Sgt J Ward Camp Borden Bill Trimble RCAF Galt Mr and Mrs T J Watkins Kitchener and others. Neal Haren of the Public School staff spent the week end at Belwood. Harvey Laverty has moved from Toronto to the house behind W J Gordons store. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Percy Annette on marriage. Hugh Alton of Nova Scotia is home on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. G. Hutchinson
Elmer Smith
Guelph
Bing Ramaden
Sgt. J. Ward
Camp Borden
Bill Trimble
Galt
T. J. Watkins
Kitchener
Frank Kelso
Tony Mendell
Babe
J. E. Lambert
Acton
Gordon Watson
Gordon Somervillé
Toronto
Fred Lambert
My. Neal ‘Haren
Belwood
Harvey Laverty
W. J Gordon
Percy Annette
Frances McNabb
Hugh Alton
Nova Scotia
Cedarvale Notices and Local Moves
Archie Cunningham has joined the army. Mrs. Herbert Keeler and daughter visit Toronto. Mrs. Robert Sim visits Toronto. J Reed and pupils rehearse for the Christmas concert on December 17. Congratulations to newlyweds Mr and Mrs Earl Fuller. Mrs W Hamilton and son return to Toronto for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Cunningham
Herbert Keeler
Earl Fuller
Toronto
J. Reed
Robert
Sim
W. Hamilton
Milton High Cadets Parade to Church Services
Miltons cadets marched to St Pauls United Church for Sunday services last Sunday morning. Mrs Wilbert Rusk suffered a deep head wound needing five stitches after slipping at home. Miss May Elisx of Milton was bruised when thrown against a door by the Hand Fireworks Co explosion in Cookeville. Four Hamilton Normal student teachers Minces F Higgins H Scott M McNabb and M Harry teach at the Public School this week. Mrs Gordon Agnew addressed the Women's Canadian Club on The Women of China on Friday November 26 at the home of Mrs C R Turner. Mr and Mrs W B Clements departed for a California winter residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton High School
St. Paul's United Church
W. B. Clements
Ynglewood
California
Wilbert Rusk
Gordon Agnew
Women of
Women's
Mra C. R
Hand Fireworks Co
Cookeville
Eden Mills Concert and Auction Auctioned a Good Sum
A Monday night event in the Town Hall featured the Ladies Aid Presbyterian Church with Rev W J Melver as chair. Craig Hamilton and the Guelph Male Choir performed with Victoria Valeriote soloing and Phil Bennet singing. Choir pieces included Rolling Down the Alo and The Two Grenadiers. W J Taylor led the auction. a nice sum was realized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
The
Presbyterian Church
W. J. Melver
Craig Hamilton
Guelph
Victoria Valeriote
Villa
Badenock
Bert Lowry
C. Boles
C. Anderson
VAC
W I Meeting Opens December Session at Mrs Norton Home
The Limehouse W I held its December meeting at Mrs H Norton’s home with eight members present. Vice president Mrs W Mitchell chaired as readings on current events were shared and a Canadian mineral answer given for roll call. Subtexts included Canadian industries and trade, a Guelph Area Convention report, charity donation, and upcoming events such as a bazaar and a dressmaking course. Pte Norman McDonald visited on leave and was honored at a party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I
Mra
Mra Gisby
Guelph
S. Wright
McVey
H. Norton
Library Committee
Norman McDonald
Georgetown Nominations Held. James Davidson Dies in Toronto
In Georgetown last Friday night nominations were held for mayor with James A. Davidson named as candidate. Davidson, a resident of Georgetown for forty years, died at his daughter's home while visiting Toronto in his eighty first year. Harvey Allen returned home Saturday afternoon after overseas service of thirty two months and his wife Bessie Fallowfield of Brampton has heard nothing from him since November 16. Harold Cleave received an acclamation as mayor of war for 1944. he has long served as town councillor and has been Warden of the County-Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ember 2Ith
James A. Davidson
Georgetown
Toronto
Harvey Allen
Bessie Fallowfield
Brampton
Harold Cleave
War
Cleave
Eye
County—Herald
Oakville Record: Mild flu season and civic notes
Oakville reports a mild flu outbreak with few cases of pneumonia. The Oakville Lions Club held a successful Produce Bingo at Armoury with two $50 Fifth Victory Loan Bonds drawn. Canon D Russell Smith spoke at St. Jude's Anglican on his last Sabbath as rector after 17 years. Friday's nomination meeting praised the council’s three years of municipal leadership as the mayor and council were re elected by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Oakville Lions Club
Armourfea
D. Russell Smith
St. Jude's Anglican Church
Thas
Busy Bees Club December Meeting at Mrs Frank and Minnie Home
The Busy Bees Club held its December gathering at the home of Mrs. F Frank and Minnie with seven members present due to flu. Reports covered finished quilts, correspondence from aiding organizations, planning of dances, price hikes on materials, and monthly boys’ box deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bees Club
F. Frank
Minnie
Salvation Army
J. J. Kennedy
Frank
Brookville
Ladies Institute
Campbellville
Moffat
Roas Carbet
Bert Auliffe
Paral
Lanles
Stan Robinson
Marie
Pearl
Edgar Howden
Hornby
Wounded Cod Driven Inshore by Sea Explosions
Grimsby reports fishermen believe cod caught off the east shore of England near the coast show large wounds from blasts at sea. The fish were found with injuries suggesting explosions occurred offshore, dragging them toward shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimsby
England
Holiday Visitors and Local Ailments Highlight Week
Mibu Isabelle Scanlon of Guelph is holidaying at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Watson of Tanssey visited with the uncle, Mr. Duncan McTavish. Leslie Webb is bedbound with a heart condition. Keith Burrows of Erin High School has chicken pox. Mrs. G. T. Aitken of Lakelet spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. Struthers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mibu Isabelle Scanlon
Guelph
Orville Watson
Tanssey
Tter
Duncan McTavish
Leslie Webb
Keith Burrows
Erin High School
G. T. Aitken
Lakelet
Local Lodge Hosts At Home Event in Erin
Attendance from rate payers at the nomination meet in Erin Town Hall. Wellington Lodge No. 271 held its annual At Home event in Erin with friends invited. Dr. Wallace Cook earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree from McKinley-Roosevelt University. Dr. H Gear and Mrs. Gear of Toronto marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their son H A Gear’s home with Miss E McKinnon and Mr. Douglas Gear of Toronto in attendance. W J Rees of Wolseley Sack visited brother Rev T J Rees and joined United Church services locally and in Hilleburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Lodge
A. F
A. M. No
Erin Town Hall
Wallace Cook
W. J. Cook
Erin
McKinley-Roosevelt University
H. Gear
Extensive Clearing Auction at Trafalgar Towns Farm
Public auction listed by Ww. & Beaty on the Trafalgar township farm begins at 12 pm on Wednesday December 1st. Livestock including cattle and hogs, poultry and equipment, grain hay and feed, lumber and timber, tractors and machinery, horse implements, household furniture, and more offered with cash terms and no reserve as the proprietor pivots to a London flour and feed business. Auctioneer A Elliott presides. R R Ford acts as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. & Beaty
Trafalgar
Durham
Jersey
York
York Shoals
W. R
W. R. Pullets
O.B.S
W. RR
O.bs
W. R. Rooxtera
Simcoe
M. H
H. Combine
Scout Kleen
Goodyear
McCormick
McCormick Deering
Deering
Plano
London
Elliott
R. R. Ford
Death of Thomas Buchanan Noted in Moffat Chronicle
The village records the death of Thomas Buchanan at Hamilton General Hospital after a brief illness. He was born near Paris Ontario and spent most of his life in Puslinch Township. Survived by two sons Richard and Inols and two daughters Mrs TC Amos and Mrs WJ Black. Funeral held at home with Rev Bryan and Rev Poole officiating. The note mentions flu cases improving locally and portraits of community activities including church events and grain deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Buchanan
Hamilton
Paris
Ontario
Puslinch
Richard
Inols
TC. Amos
Grorce Poole
Moffat Compunity Church
Y. A
Yarmouth airman salutes HedCroat aid in survival
J B Nickerson of Yarmouth Nova Scotia praises Canadian Red Cross help after returning from overseas air raids. He says if it hadn't been for the Hed Croat they wouldn't be alive, recounting gratitude for救援 and survival during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RC. A
J. B. Nickerson
Yarmouth
N. S
Parcela
Clothing donations sought for children in need
The notice requests articles of clothing for three girls aged 11 6 and 2 and three boys aged 9 7 and 3. Boots or rubbers are accepted. Citizens may notify the Municipal Officer who will contact donors or leave items at the Town Hall for pickup.
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Milton
Eden Mills
Limehouse
Nassagaweya & S No
Ospringe
Trafalcar Towns
Erin Township
Oraason
Arthur SW Acmkhamie
WAH
National Selective Service
Brampton, Ontario
B. D
Jrachlin Mill Street
Church News
A. Foreman
cGwt
Leonard Self
Mimion
Canada
Solaista
Norman
Neil Lambert
Tockwood
Young People's Society
Dewey, D
Ely
P.U
Acton Fost
C. M
Ulge
Ivan Harris
Bower Ave
Box
Hale
Masales
F. Terry
Main St
Adamson
Selective Service
Main Street North
E. E. Harrop
W. J. C. Oakes
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