Gardiner relative suffers hip fracture in Guelph
Pentland, mother of Mr. J. X. Gardiner, is in St. Joseph's Hospital after a fractured hip. Toronto doctors Hopkins Hinch were guests at Washington DC Medical and Dental Centre. Mrs Theron Jones hosted a tea for 1949 Council wives with several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirs. Pentland
J. X. Gardiner
St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph
W. J. Clayton, Jr
J. Hopkins
J. B. Hinch
Toronto
Medical and Dental Centre
Washington, D C
Theron Jones
Chas. Lesther- Yand
Arlof Dills
John McGeachiee
Jessie Walker
Viola Waller
Jones
Mre Gillard
Albert van Gyla
Engagements Announced for Coxe Kron and Young
Verna Irene Coxe of Campbellsville engages Henry Kron of Arkell with a December 17 wedding planned. Marjory Elizabeth MacGregor of Guelph to Clifford Lyman Young, DV.M., son of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin D. Young of Campbellville, to wed January 7 at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Guelph at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Irene Coxe
G. K. Coxe
Campbellsville
Henry Kron
George Kron
Arkell
William D. Mac. Gregor
Guelph
Marjory Elizabeth
Clifford Lyman Young
Benjamin D. Young
Campbellville
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Christmas Social at Knox Church So-Ed Club Meeting
The Knox Church So-Ed Group held a Christmas social with devotional exercises and carol singing. Readings included The Legend of the Christmas Rose and The First Christmas Tree. Prizes awarded for a Christmas contest and a poem, followed by a Yuletide lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church
R. V. Armatrong
Hussell Patterson
Marguerite Roazell
van Dyke
Wise Man
Inez McLellan
Scrooge
Dickens
Bill Malnprize
Bella Rogstell
Martin Luther
Crawford Douglas
Kathleen Finlay
Clarence Coles
The
Albert Robinson
Wm. Hall
Padrewski
Wm. Gowdy
Ro H H. Armstrong
Oliver Munselle
Rells Baxtell
Fred Anderson
Fred Anderson Mra Wm. Hall, Mrs. E. J. Hassard
George Mussette
Misa B Rudolph
Officers Named for United Church Woman's Association
The Woman's Association of the United Church held its regular meeting at Mrs. C. Pickett's home with Mrs. J. Moore presiding. A new member, Mrs. O. Robbins, was welcomed and officers for 1950 were announced including President Mrs. Wilderspin and Past President Mrs. James Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Association of the United Church
C. Pickett
J. Moore
Saviors Hirth
B Veldhuis
D. Simmons
A. Fryer
D. Lindsay
O. Robbins
Pickett
Woores
James Moore
Wilderspin
H. Burns
Ndj
DD. Drysdale
E Hawthorne
E. Jennings
J. Ralston
McAuley
Man and the Hour at Church Sunday Service
Sunday December 18 1549 schedule includes 1000 am Sunday School 1100 am service on The Man and the Hour and 700 pm Candlelight Service. Sunday School program invited attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hour
Presbyterian Church Grands Sunday Services
Morning Service at 11 00 am Sunday December 1st 1049 followed by Sunday School at 12 15 pm and an Evening Service at 7 00 pm. The theme quotes they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
Baptist Church Government Services by Rev Gower
The Baptist church announces services led by Minister Rev Gower with events on Sunday December 14 at 10 30 a m Sunday School and a Sunday service. A Friday December 16 session includes Mimion Hand and other activities at 3 15 pm and 4 15 pm, followed by Monday December 10th school Christmas tree and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Mimion
Christmas Carol Service and Holy Communion Schedule
On Sunday December 18 1940 the Fourth Sunday in Advent features a 10:00 am Sunday School a 11:00 am Holy Communion and a 7:00 pm Carol Service with Christmas music. A welcome is extended to all attendees.
Varied Docket At County Court Held in Milton
Arnold Switzer of Streetsville pled guilty to reporting a car stolen while knowing it was false and was fined 50 dollars plus 34 dollars costs or two months in jail. Magistrate Kenneth Langdon noted the seriousness and imposed the sentence. Other items included Floyd Barkwell fined 50 dollars for causing a disturbance at Acton Dance and Charlee Norton fined 18.50 for drunkenness in December.
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Guity
Arnold Switzer
Streetsville
Kenneth M. Langdon
J. A. McNiven
Etolan
Switger
Vive+ Ride
Highway 23
Ontario
Eugene Theriault
Oakville
Clifford Lawrence
Bronte
Oakville Court
Trafalgar Township
Floyd Barkwell
Acton
Ray Mason
Charlee C. Nortan
Costa
R. Forester
Bishop Attends Confirmation at St Albans Church
The newly elected Bishop of Niagara Right Rev W E Bag nill D D visited St Albans parish for the confirmation service on a Wednesday evening. Twenty four candidates were presented with Canon S A Kirk Rev M Robinson and Rector W G Luxton assisting. The Junior choir sang at the offertory and a reception followed in the Parish Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Alban's
Niagara
W. E. Bagnill
S. A. Kirk
St George's Church
Guelph
M. Robinson
St James Church
Hamilton
W. G. Luxton
T. G. Jones
George Chapman
Family Night By Mission Groups At Knox Church
The Senior Auxiliary of the WM S hosted a Family Night on Friday December 9 with the Children's Department Explorers and Mission Band present. Children led the worship service on The Christmas Story and awards were given for regular attendance to a list of names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church
WMS
Children’s Department Explorers and Mission Band
Mission Dand
Filla Janey
Norma Sinclair
Anne Maplesden
Fay McFachern
Rhona McEschern
Mararet Armstrong
Jill Hayden
John Maplesden
Ron Dolmer
Colin Holmes
Japan
Halton Police Honor W L Dick At Dinner
W L Dick of Milton retired Crown Attorney for Halton was honored by the Halton County Police Association at a dinner in Burlington. Chief Constable Harvey Hunt presented a gold mounted walking stick engraved with compliments of the association after Dick’s 45 years of service. Speeches were given by Chief Constables John Derry and Lee J Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L Dick
K. C
Milton
Halton
Halton County Police Association
Buriington
Harvey Hunt
Nelson Township
W. ST. Dick
Mr. Dick
John Derry
Oakville
Lee J. Smith
Burlington
Cellophane Patent History in Germany and France
A note recalls that cellophane was first manufactured in Germany and France, highlighting early European development of the transparent polymer film and its industrial origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
New Candidate Criticizes Polling Setup and Timing
A new candidate condemns election handling with voters sent to alternate booths in cold weather and long waits. He urges four polling booths at Town Hall and longer nomination-to-election time to give newcomers a chance to be known. The speaker blames an hurried old council and calls for improvements by the next vote.
Georgetown elects new slate in large municipal vote
In Georgetown a large municipal election produced a sweeping reform with most incumbents unseated. Mayor Haroly Cleave received 912 votes while Alex Maclaren had 180 and Reeve William G. Marshall led with 3 243 votos. Hydro commissioner E O W Binkley won 619. Referendum on general voting passed 809 to 597.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Haroly Cleave
Alex. Maclaren
William G. Marshall
John Armstrong
Kenneth McDonald
James Goodlet
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United Church Woman's Association
Caushs Acen
Louis Yioxering
Parrnage—Hower
Avenus Moe Gud Lament
Aem
Pecabyterian Church
Gransds
St. Alban’s Church
Amgiaan
Maple Block & Tile Ltd
Manle, Gothaeed
Halton Police
Tom—Cooke
G. McGilvray
William Tuck
Marry McCumber
A Herbert
Joseph Emerson
Harry Hale
Norman I1i
Cecil Davi$daon
Charles Ladwidge
Ward
Frank Petch
Thomas Lyons
Thomas Sykes
Hydney Orr
R W Whitmee
EO W. Binkley
Bruce McKenzie
Ernestra Alfred DeHeaulleu
Erin Township
J. A. Swackhammer
Mill Street
E. T. Marks
Acton Town Hall
Modernaires Orchestra
Acton Intermediate Hockey Club
Turkey
Ros Ann Shop
Ros Ann
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