Local visitors and furlough notes from Everton area
Aci Robert McCutcheon of Gimil is spending his furlough with his father T D McCutcheon and sister Mrs Harvey Jentin. Gordon Riddell of Norval joined at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Sunter. Sunday visitors at Mrs Webb’s included Paisley Black and Mr Hugh Jas Black. Mr and Mrs Will Robertson of Guelph Road visited the Hamiltons on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Will Alexander of Fifth Line spent Sunday with the Ivrine Hamilton household. Mrs Curiaion of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Alton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McCutcheon
Gimil
Man
T. D. McCutcheon
Harvey Jentin
Gordon Riddell
Norval
Harold Sunter
Webb
Paisley Black
Hugh Jas. Black
Will. Robertson
Guelph Road
Will Alexander
Fifth Line
Irvine Hamilton
Curiaion
Toronto
John Alton
Heather Mission Band Holds Regular Meeting at Eb enzer Church
The Heather Mission Band of Ebenezer United Church met in the church basement on Sunday December 5 led by Mrs C H Elsley of Brookville. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Robert Black of Guelph and others from nearby towns. A Christmas market plan and farm topics were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Mission Band
Ebenzer United Church
C. H. Elsley
Brookville
Robert Black
Guelph
Alfred, Wilson
Wnassagawega
John Henry
R.C.A.F. Training Centre
Galt
C. A. Darby
Duncan Moffat
Knatchbull
Beverdley
Dundas
Community Notes Highlight Illness Weddings and Red Cross Update
Ballinafad residents report Phyllis Foreman convalescing at home after flu A W Fosbury and A O Foreman exchanged pulpits in Acton and Foreman on pension fund Mrs Donald McLean back home after operation at Guelph General Hospital faced relapse Clifford Kenny and Eva Harding wed in Georgetown Ernie McEnery attended the wedding Erin Township Red Cross annual meeting held at Hillsburg Mrs Ellis of Toronto praised Red Cross work urging greater support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Foreman
Clifford Kenny
Eva Harding
Georgetown
Ernie McEnery
Erin ‘Township
Red Cross
Hillsburg
Ellis
Toronto
Oakville Banker W A McEvoy Moves to Preston
W A McEvoy former Oakville Bank of Toronto branch manager for ten years is appointed manager at Preston. Halton County garage operators numbered over fifty attended the association annual meeting at Halton Inn. Knox Presbyterian Church hosted Sunday services marking its 110th anniversary. Charles Johnson, a notable figure in Oakville basin circles, died suddenly on Dundas Street Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McEvoy
Oakville
Bank of Toronto
Preston
Halton County
Halton Inn
Knox Presbyterian Church
C. K. Nichol
M. M
Charles Johnson
Qakville Basin
Dundas Street
Record-Star
Limehouse Presbyterian Church Holds Annual Meeting
The Limehouse church met at Mrs J N Newton's home to elect 1942 officers including President A W Benton and Secretary Mra Norton. Funds were allocated, refreshments served, and a cadro fundraiser at S Gisby's netted for local youths. A Friday cadre dance at the Kirkpatrick home raised money for the Star Santa Claus Fund. Rev C C Cochrane improves from pneumonia. Rev Mr Thompson led services in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
J. N. Newton
Zion
Wis Dominions
Pauline Johnson
A. W. Benton
S. Norrice
E. Millen
Jean Given
S. Kirkpatrick
C. Meredith
Osborne
W. Nickell
Jos. Scott
Star Santa Claus Fund
C. C. Cochrane
Thompson
Toronto
Georgetown
Limehouse Presbyterian
Boys Own Mission Band Holds Christmas Meeting
Rockwood weekly note reports the Boys and Girls Mission Bands at United Church with a White Gift service led by president Gordon Harris. Readings by Charlie Maw and Miss Pearl Ham, piano by Norman Lambert and Bruce Hosking. The event included Christmas enrollments, prayers, and music, with gifts sent to Sick Children’s Hospital in Toronto. Masters Nell and Norman Lambert won amateur prize at Guelph event. Visitors and hospital news follow as well as St. John’s Church services and upcoming Christmas entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Gordon Harris
Charlie Maw
Mision
Benny Stumph
Marle Land
John Edwards
Wayne Hosking
Goo
Gordon
Chidren's Hospital
Toronto
Masters Nell
Norman Lambert
Guelph
Old Tyme Fiddlers
Knox Church
Acton
Elmer Smith
Guelph General Hospital
Fred Hamilton
Local Notes Mixed With Elections and Fair Winners
The community reports a flux epidemic and dormitories disorder, Mrs. M J Sanders plans winter in Milner BC with relatives, and Co S M Rey Ferguson received discharge papers at a banquet in Georgetown. Erin Fair hog contest winners include Barbour Brothers Spiers Pearen and others as judging focused on carcass boals. Village election brought a full council change with Roy Ferguson elected Reeve and Gordon Corbett among returning members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Sanders
Milner
B.C
S.M. Rey Ferguson
Georgetown
C. Company
Lorne Scots Regiment
T. Eaton
Erin Fair
Charles Barbour
Barbour Brothers
J. Ronnie Spiers
J. E. Pearen
D. McDougall
Gordon Corbett
G. W. Henderson
Clayton Justice
Ernie Teeter
Roy Ferguson
Advocate
Women Missionary Society Holds Annual Presbyterian Meeting
The Wo men s Missionary Society and Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs Donald Clark s home with good attendance. Officers were elected for the coming year and reports highlighted a strong year including war work and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society and
Ladies' Aid
The
Presbyterian Church
Donald Clark
George Thomas
McDonald
Thomas
Myra. McIvor
M. Mine
Hirst
G. Robertson
N. McPhail
W. Lowrie
G. McPhail
D. MacDougall
Mission Band
Nell McPhail
Mino
Mra
James Gilbertson
J. Milne
Asaistapt
WH. Gilbertson
W. McLean
W. Early
J. Gilbertson
MacDougall
George ‘Thomas
W. Lowne
W. Mine
W. Gilbertson
Lowne
Gordon
McIvor
Cocinathmo
G. ‘Thomas
AC Gordon Telton
Bitlie Lowrie
Toronto
Georgina Robertson
Vietoria
B. C
George Robertson
Lloyd Black
Annie Robinson
Mace Pougall
D. Clark
Hamilton
Lorne Newell
Jimmy
Bert Lowery
Twins Born On CN Rail Train In Winnipeg Baggage Car
A Winnipeg CN train carrying a hand some St Bernard dog and two newborn pups drew crowds when the dogs were born in the baggage car after the mother boarded at Plumas Manitoba. The father remained on the luggage room floor as excitement built among passengers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National
Dauphin
Winnipeg
Plumas
Man
St. Bernard
C.N.R
Georgetown Manor Riddall Obituary and Local Fund Drive News
Georgetown’s oldest resident Mary Anne Mowell, wife of the late Henry Riddall, died in her 93rd year on December ath. The Thursday afternoon Knitting Club donated $100 to the Heralds Soldiers’ Comforts Fund. The first Navy League Campaign in Georgetown raised $550 for sailors. Ward 2 and 3 council elections faced low turnout with about 300 of 719 and 300 of 524 voters casting ballots, influenced by rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Mary Anne Mowell
Henry Riddall
Herald
Soldiers’ Comforts
Thursaday Afternoon Knltting Club
Navy League
Burlington notes and elections update from Hamilton region
Clifford H. Kendall elected president of the Kinsmen Club in Hamilton. Burlington Masonic Lodge reports a record year under Wor. Bro. P. S. Gibbon. Local electors largely endorsed the prior council and elected Alvin P. Cadean to the vacant seat. High School Board discusses addition for domestic science and manual training. Sergeant Dunham locates a missing girl in Toronto, who is returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford H. Kendall
Brant Inn
Hamilton
Burlington
Reyburn
J. Muriam
Sergt. Dunham
Toronto
W A of St Stephen's Church Holds 44th Annual Meeting
The W A of St Stephen's Church held its 44th annual meeting at Mrs. Orr's home. Reports note two bases worth 45 dollars sent to Canadian missions, full pledges, and 50 dollars to the Apportionment Fund. 1944 officers include President Mrs. W W Thompson and others. The community mourns Thomas Learmont, who died at his son Stanley's home after 87 years nearby. Funeral at Stanley's home and Evergreen Cemetery. Winter arrived with high winds and a drop to ten below. Christmas services will be held next Sunday in Hornby churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Elliott
Milas Gladys Baynton
Milton
Blair Young Women's Society
Verle and
Della Vannleckte
Laura Black
Verle Vanaickle
Sadie Buck
James Robertson
st__David Church
Mew. Phoe
W.M.S
C. A. Elsley
John McIntyre
General Hospital
Guelph
J. MacNeil
Alex. McIntyre
Campbellville
St. David's Church
Mr. Thompson
Acton
Joseph Mitchell
St. Stephen's Church
Dellately
FR. Orr
Canada
W. W. Thompson
F. Chiliholm
M. J. Buserolls
Rs. WH. Bradley
E. Price
F. Brain
R. Orr
F. Woller
Thomas Learmont
Stanley
Learmont
Peter Stephens
Streetsville
Pelyate
Evergreen Cemetery
Hornby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood News
Everton
Ballinafad
Limehouse
Rockwood
Eden Mills
Creamery Main Street
Andersen
Royal Palace
Guelps
Davy
Adolphe Hitler
Gail Sondergaard
Whuenday
MacKintey Kantor
Don Ameche
Francis Doe
Harry Carey
Mac West
Victor Moore
William Gaxton
Alan Jones
Victor Herbert
Ronald Colman
Thea
Christman
Hoth ‘Theatres
Carloud
Utteans
Mallday Wiches
Carload Groce Teria Phon
Corner Mill and Main
Acton, Ontario
Waide
Skinis
C.C.M. le
Afapavasy
W. D. Talbot
Mnox Church
Acro Sev
Forrer Thomson
Willow Street
Chiistmas
Xale
J. Massey
O'Connor
Hke
Berty Ennys
Church St
Eden Mun
Bath
Burnows
Eden Mille
Brown's
Varmera
Main Street
Brampton
Ontario
Dublin
EB. Cutts
Treasy
Ute
Tax Symon Hardware
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!