Couple Weds in Dutch Church in Toronto
Maartje Uithoven and Dirk Verwey were married in December at the Dutch Reformed Church in Toronto. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Uithoven of Port Credit, wore a white gown with lace and satin, and was attended by Hennie Uithoven and Wilma Uithoven. Corry Verwey and Huib Verwey served as attendants and groomsman. About 50 guests gathered at the bride’s parents’ home in Milton for a reception. The article notes since 1939 manufacturing has doubled its number of employees.
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Toronto
Maartje Uithoven
Dirk Verwey
Hennie
Halton's Woman Registrar Knows Deeds and Land
Miss Myrtle Field, longtime Halton county registrar, recalls a life in real estate records and land titles. She notes the Joseph Brant patent of 1798 and explains how land, rights, and resources shaped Ontario borders. The piece highlights Field’s deep knowledge and the evolving role of land clerks as towns grow.
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Halton
W. Mattocks
Myrtle Field
Miss Field
Standard of
Montreal
Mary Scott
John Kennedy
Milton
Lydia Mutrie
Ontario
Halton County
Canadas
Joseph Brant
George Tl
Joseph
Imself
Upper Canada
Eiver
Wiela
Francis Gore
York
Toronto
Burlington
Oakville
Georgetown
Famous Trichologist Demonstrates Hair Growth Method
Halifax reports international trichologist William L Keele promoting a home hair growth treatment. He notes 18 scalp disorders cause hair loss, offers a 30 day money back guarantee, and holds free examinations in Acton Ontario at the Dominion Hotel on February 4 from noon to 9 pm. Keele emphasizes no cure all exists and stresses patient adherence for lasting hair.
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Acton
Ont
Dominion Hotel
Halifax
Jan
William L Keele
Keele
Canada
M. Adel
Dominion
Betr
Womierr
Winter’s grip eases as family visits mix with farm chores
The writer recalls a week of extreme cold and rough weather at Ginger Farm while detailing daily farm tasks. Visitors include Bob, Joyce, Dee, Arthur, and Dave, with Dave exploring eagerly and testing the household, dogs, and Christmas gifts. The note shifts to reading matter, Civil War reflections, and praise for Men’s Institute of Canada and Home and Country, urging WI members to read cover to cover and support the publication.
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Drie
Lane
Ara
Partner
Bob
Joyce
Dee
Arthur
Dave
Mitchie-White
Formosa
Men's Institute of Canada
W I
W.I
The
Widow of Georgetown postmaster buried in Green Wood Cemetery
Janetta Isabel Cobban McDermid widow of Georgetown postmaster died after surgery in December and hospitalization in Peel Memorial Brampton. She lived in Georgetown over 50 years, born Cobban of Acton, widow of the late postmaster who ran a grocery. Survived by son Jobin minister of St. Paul’s Brampton, daughter Isabel deceased, one grandson John, two sisters Margaret Elliott and Clara Jackson, sister and brother-in-law in Edmonton and Winnipeg.
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Georgetown
Postminster
Janetta
Isabel Cobban McDermid
Greenwood Cemetery
Acton
Fréin
Jobin
St. Paul's United Church
Brampton
Isabel
McDermid
John
Margaret’ Elliott
Edmionton, Alta
Clara Jackson
Cai- Bary Alta
Mitchel Cobban
Winnipeg
Kate Aitken Talk Reported to Ladies
January meeting of the Gree nock Women's Institute was held at the homes of Mrs. Deakins and Mrs. Hazenburg with Miss Elva Pearen as president. Read minutes and treasurer's report. Talks covered public relations community activities and relaxation for working women. Anna Lewis urged Institute pride in its democratic self governance. The Queen’s song closed the session with a hostess contest won by Mrs. Eliott Patterson.
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Greenock Women’s Institute
William Ballentine
Hugh Reid
C. Allan
Elva Pearen
Guelph
Kate Aitken
Childhoood
Alaska
Anna Lewis
Eliott Patterson
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John C. Bagg
Western Union International Communications
Cable Iiows
Ray Roberts
Hearts Content
St. Pierre
Canso
New York
Azores
Paris
London
Ginger Farm
Acton Free Press
Gwendolin¢ P. Clarke
Boutonnieres
Omar
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