Weekend visitors and a painful accident in town
Mr John Cole and Mr Fred Shor visited the parental home here with Mrs Cassidy from Guelph. Mr and Mrs Cecil Soper of Preston called on Thursday. Mr J Soper visited friends in Hillsburg. Mrs Mae Smith injured her wrist removing wood and was sent to Guelph Hospital for X ray. Mrs R Bunter learned of the death of her daughter in law Mrs W Hume of Abernethy Sask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cole
Fred Shor
Ayee
Mra. Cassidy
Guelph
M. Cole
Cecil Soper
Preston
J. Soper
Alex. Irvine
Mra. Smith
Toronto
Hillsburg
Mae Smith
Guelph Hoapha
R. Bunter
W. ©. Hume
Abernethy
Sask
Community notices and obituaries from Eden Mills area
Local events include the annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church with officers re-elected. Residents vacationing in Niagara Falls and Bolwood, visits to relatives, and church pulpit duties by speakers from Toronto Guelph and Newmarket. Funeral for Thomas Kemp noted with his wife predeceased. George Grisdale visiting from Newmarket. Christmas concerts underway. Miss Shirley Gilbertson injured in a car door incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay Tolton
United Church
Kenep
H. Lealla
Ada Wicks
Forth
George Grisdale
Signal Corps
Newmarket
Shirley Gilbertson
Community church events in Rock Wood 1941 fall season
The Y P U of the United Church held its 1941 fall banquet with Rev Cacil Brens as speaker. Local Wv P U groups hosted a panel at Paisley Memorial Church on cooperation post war. Temperance study diplomas earned by United Church S S pupils. Christmas entertainment planned by United Church youth. Local clergy conducted services. several families welcomed new babies and noted travel and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Church
Cacil Brens
Halton Presbytery
Wv. P. U
Pailey Memorial Church
Guelph
Y.P.U
Zion Union
Paisley Union
United Church S. S
Mildred Bastel
Norman Lambert
Nel!Lambert
Charles Man
Eileen Moore
Patricia Linfoot
George Bastell
Helen Moore
L. D. Brown
St. James Church
Mr. Currie
Toronto
Presbyterian
Windsor
Ray Dean
Wm. Guthrie
Nancy
Nancy Waller
Guelp
J. H. Gibb
Hugh Graham Jr
Acton
Edgar
Milton Memo: Hume Family and Local Trials Mentioned
Ottawa visitors Mr. and Mrs. George Hume spent weekend with Mrs. Wm. Hume on Martin Street. Burlington grocer William A. Walker faces trial for relief voucher fraud over 2500 dollars, bail set at 4000. Milton council hosts officials from Toronto and Montreal for Model Knitting Mills sixth anniversary gala with about sixty attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hume
Ottawa
Wm. Hume
Martin St
Hume
Wear
William A. Walker
Burlington
Samuel Smith
Mille
Toronto
Montress
Quetta
John Irving
Smith
Champion
Nagsagaweya OFA Meeting And Local Church Fundraiser
The Nagsagaweya branch of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture met in Brookville township hall with Mr. Alex Near presiding as absent president and Paul Fisher of Burlington as guest speaker. The Ebenezer United Church WMS hosts a baling yard sale on the Guelph Market next Saturday to aid missionary work. Local residents from Toronto Campbellville and Knatchbull visited relatives over the weekend. Public and Sunday schools in the township plan Christmas concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagsagaweya
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Brookville
Alex. Near
Paul Fisher
Burington
Ebenezer United Church
Guelph
United Church
Robert J. King
Toronto
Noggagaweyn
Limehouse Women’s Institute aids war effort and events
Limehouse Women’s Institute met at Mrs S Wright’s home with thirteen members, raised over ten dollars for war work, and delivered Red Cross donations to Georgetown including socks mitts sweaters quilts and children's garments. The group held socials and raffles while other local clubs hosted bazaars and entertainments. Premindra Singh Bhagat the first Indian V C in the present war has recovered from wounds in the Middle East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse
Women's Institute
S. Wright
Georgetown Red Cross
Red Cross
A. W. Benton
Menon
Piper McVoy
W. I
Evening Telegram
Daily Star
F. Shelbourne
Christmans
W. A. Lane
Roy
Rex. Frost
Europe
Legion Hall
Georgetown
Limehouse W. T+ or fund
Bombay
Premindra Singh Bhagat
V.C
Woaards
Middle East
Local social notes from Hamilton and area
Miss Jean Hall of Hamilton spent the week end with Mrs. R Pattort and others in Guelph and at the Head residence. Several couples from Rockwood and nearby visited the Hortops on Saturday for a wedding anniversary. Mrs G G Robertson joined Mrs Usherwood for the weekend. John Catten returned home after two weeks with his sister. Mrs Robert Patten reported her husband landed safely in England. Attendees from here at the tort scholal at Number Six School last Friday evening. Robert McCutchook of Guelph spent the weekend at home. Recent visitors included Mrs Mills of Guelph Mrs Mary McKenna and John Gaskell. Beverly Hepburn Acton visited her parents in Alton. Joe Benham Harvey and Ted Jentin spent the weekend at their homes. Barbara and Muriel Benham spent the weekend in Guelph with grandparents Van Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hall
Hamilton
R. Pattort
Fred Murray
Kitchener Mead
Gueloh
W. Head
C. Hortop
Rockwood
R. Palframan
W. H. Hortop
G. G. Robertson
Usherwood
John Catten
E. Shepherdson
Robert Patten
England
Guelph
Mrs
van Norman
Charlca Henderson
Nastagaweya
Campbellsville Presbyterian Church
J. J. Kennedy
Alex
Job
Doreen
Burton
Wayne
Lenore
Nova Scotia
Husband
Father
Miller
Indies
Remnant
Tre Acton
Parnas London England Sick Children’s Hospital Fund
Liliaennedy
God Save Our King
Gorton Sileck
Laura Frank
Christian Frank
Stan Robinson
George
W. Bracken
Acton
Brookville Hall
Paul Fisher
Oakville
John Frank
Fred Beavers
Wm. Frank
Grant McMillan
John Heatley
Eleanor
Alf. Allen
Min Guelph Hospital
Thos. Kennedy
Wm. McPhail
Andy Frank
Brookville
Ernest J
Howard Jamek
St. Catharines
Lawrence King
M Fraser
Plummer
Crewson Corners
Goslings
Stan. Eyre
Baby Stanley
Hornby
Preacher Henderson at Nastagaweya and Campbellsville Church
Sunday services featured Mr Charlca Henderson occupying pulpits at Nastagaweya and Campbellsville Presbyterian Churches. Attendees praised his manner voice and scripture interpretation, predicting future success in his ministry.
Oxpringe notes and Red Cross work highlight December meeting
The Oxpringe Women’s Institute December gathering at Mrs. W. J. Jackson’s drew twenty three members. Mrs. I Scanton chaired and reports showed Red Cross donations of fifteen dollars and a Hullaburg meeting recap. Guest speaker Mr. S Jay urged winning the peace and forming international education and church support networks.
India to Start Parachute Manufacture in 1942
India announces a government parachute factory with plans to begin large scale manufacture early in 1042. The factory aims to boost war readiness and parachute supply for military and civilian use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ONEW
Delhi
India
Cby—Experimenta
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Ballinafad
Eden Mills
Milton
Everton
Nassagaweya
Ospringe
Ndrex
Institute
Hugh Robertson
George Robertson
O.A.C
Norman McKenzie
Hog
Carter
Laverne
D. G. Mobertaon
Wire. W. Struthers
Jamon Struthers
Thomas Parker
Bramoun Township
Mixa Nallett
Arnold Sunter
Niagara Falla
E. Sunter
W. J. Jackson
al" Winter
Dan Winter
Stanley Tovell
Owen Sound
S. Jay
James Brydon
F. Brydon
James Scanion
Oxpringe Women's Institute
Mra
Mra. I. Scanton
Mra. Brydon
D. G. Robertson
Hullaburg
Gors ‘Ohutist
W. T. Patterson R
Exasaineitsa
Maher Shoe Store
Slater, Hartt, Ritchie and Valentine & Martin
Hvngdpay
Acton’ S
Ontario
KE. Bralda
Church of Canada
Aoton
the Friendly Church
A. Walter Fosbury
Bower Avenue
Queadlon
Tuon
Meneo
Willow Street
Qalack
R. R
Frank Holmes
Porsons
Anny
Enya
Free- Press
B. D. Nachlan
Quebec
Footitt
Guelph, St. Acton
Sinclair
Willow
St., Acton
A. G. Clarridge
Enat
F.C. Harper
E. S. Clar
Con
Erin
E. Pearen
Stover
John V. Savage
Flrat- Line-at-Morrison’s
Semamyk
Ft. No. 4
Sre
Howard Graft
Morrison Motors
Brampton
Htobert J. Wallace
Miss. R' J. Wallace
Acton, Ont
Arthum Hitain
Etowh
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