Make books available to children at Rockwood schools
Jenean Little urges Home and School to provide books to children in Rockwood Public School evenings despite stormy weather. Drijber won top award among 12 finalists in Grades 7 and 8 Centennial Essay Contest. Miss Jean Little spoke and presented as winner a book titled Speeches Begins in March authored by Little.
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Jenean Little
Rockwood Public School
Drijber
Jean Littl
Spee
Little
Marjan
Rockwood
Ceme
League members visit boys school at Rockwood
Mrs. Lloyd Waddell hosted the January meeting of Rockwood and Oustine Catholic Women's League. Fifteen members attended. Miss Jean Little of Guelph spoke on putting a book in the hands of children, urging parents to read aloud and provide age‑appropriate books. The meeting featured social time, a fashion show planning note, and a health clinic help pledge for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Lloyd Waddell
Oustine
W. Gilfillan
Waddell
A. Nichol
Tingle Bos Storey
Barbara Letorey
Ra Marshall
Shirley Roberts
Anna Peterson
Dawn _Loggan
Barry Slipp
Caroline Law
Theresa Thomson
Dee
Joy Law
McRae
Guelph
E. Slipp
Rockwood Town Hall
Oo. Drijber
J. Law
Jean Little
C. Meredith
Miss Little
Rockwood Group
H. Saunders
Trail Riders plan float for parades
Rockwood Trail Riders held their first 1967 executive meeting at Ledger Logs Farm Acton on January 1 with Ken Tuck new president presiding. A general meeting set for January 20 at Rockwood Town Hall drew many members for business and pleasure and a Centennial float was planned for district parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Rockwood Trail Riders
Ledger-Logs Farm
Acton
Rockwood Town Hall
Ken Tuck
Centennial calendar to prevent date conflicts planned
Centennial calendar will avoid conflicts as groups set individual dates for year long events. church committees assign months to 9 groups including Eden Mills Eden Mills Everton Mimosa Rockwood and Stone United and others to publicize activities and coordinate observances.contacts with 865 9942 requested for specific dates to ensure a rewarding centennial year.
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Rockwood
Barry Hill United
Theakson
O.ac
Eden Mills Presbyterian
Eden Mills United
Everton Disciples
Mimosa United
Qustic Roman Catholic
Rockwood Anglican
Rockwood Presbyterian
Rockwoods Ormen “Catholic
Rockwood United
Speedside United
Stone United
Ayrshire Production Stars of Canada Named
The 1966 Ayrshire Production Stars list five top producers per age class in Canada. A. H. Clarke of Georgetown wins three plaques. Grampion Kitty Lula leads junior two-year-olds with a Canadian record 16 368 lbs milk. Grampion Pretty Dewdrop leads junior four-year-olds. Grampian Lady D. leads senior four-year-olds with 17 903 lbs milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Selwood Dewdrop
Grampion Pretty Dewdrop
B. C.A
Grampian
B.C.A
Nine 4 H members complete project at Achievement Day
Nine 4 H members from Silverwood clubs finished projects at Achievement Day held Saturday January 14 at St Pauls United church Milton. Silverwood Stylists participated with nine members completing the Accent on Accessories project led by Mrs G Burt and Mrs R Miller. Mrs Clare Wilson is presently a patient at Georgetown Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's United Church
Milton
Silverwood
G. Burt
R. Miller
Clare Wilson
Georgetown Memorial Hospital
Museum board rejects move from present location
Halton region museum board met to discuss a proposal from Conservation Authority members to relocate the county museum from its current site. Chairman Herb Merry reported no progress. officials noted government planning excludes the local museum, and the board reaffirmed remaining at the existing rural site with a 99 year lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton - County Museum Board
Halton -Region Conservation Authority
Herb Merry
Museum Board
Halton “Region Conservation Authority
William Stewart
Merry
Conservation Authority
Conservation ‘Authority
Kelso
Provincial Agricultural Museum
Alexander
Maj
Newman
Park Gates
Barremaas
Alg the ‘Inquirer
H. J. Newman
MuSéurh
Oakville
County Council
Bill Hoey
George Currie
Bill Coulter
Keith ‘Barber
David Dilts
Ralph Wakely
Walter Reeves
Ben’ Case
Yack Pemberton
Tack Milne
Alex Cook
Irrigation Day Speakers and Displays Planned at Hornby Towers
A one day irrigation program organized by Charles Warner and local suppliers will be held at Hornby Towers Golf and Country Club on February 15. The schedule features nine talks on soil water plant relations legal aspects water use sources pond construction engineering irrigation macro climate and solid set irrigation plus equipment displays and a club steak dinner. Registration is 4 with noon dinner or 1 admission only. advance registration by February 9 is required to include lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Warner Fruit and
Pecaliat
Hornby Towers
Golf and Country Club
dJocal
John Wiebe
Horticulture Research Institute of Ontario
Vineland
W. I. O. Spencer
Ontario
Department of Agriculture and Food
London
Martin Wrubleski
Guelph
Ross ‘Milne
Ontario Hydro
J. G. Kerr
Rainbird Sprinkler Ofg. Co. Ltd
Horticultural Research Institute of Ontario
Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food
P.O. Box
Milton
Unusual Display Features Johnny Jump Up at Halton Museum
Maj H J Newman displayed a live wild flower, a johnny jump up, in a glass of water by the door at Halton county museum. He picked the plant at his Ballinafad home during the warm spell early last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County Museum
Maj
H. J. Newman
Johnny
Ballinafad
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Ayrshire
Norman ‘MacEwan
Stapler
Lakeview Discount Centre
4-H
Lou
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B.P.A
Mill Street
Halton & Peel Trust
Georgetown
John A. Edgar
Mgr
Brampton Simcoe
Burlington
Delhi
Cooksville
North Halton
John T. Armstrong
Gardhouse
Maurice C. Beaty
Michael Ledwith
John Gay
B. D. Young
J. R. Barber
Museum_board
Acton’ Free Press
Albert
Maltby
Nika
Maltby Fuels
Rockwood Frank Carney. and Sons Ltd
Arthur A. Johnson
James P. Johnson
Manning Electric
DILLS
Mal ST
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