Local Notes From Eden Township and Surroundings
Mr Weasley Burrows sold his property to J Forbes and will reside with the Burrows. Dr and Mrs Gordon Stevenson of Montreal visited Mrs Stevenson's parents the Glybertuon family. Mr Anderson retires from farming and J Oshborne family to move to O McLean’s farm. Mrs J D Lawrie and Mrs Sandy Maron visited Lakeview Ontario with Frank Lemon. Mr Spronk of Actor drills a well at the Presbyterian Church. Predictions warn there will be little snow this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weasley Burrows
J. Forbes
Burrows
Gordon Stevenson
Montreal
Stevenson
James Glybertuon
Anderson
J.oshborne
Local Community Events Highlight Euchre Dance and Meetings
The Hall Board hosted a Friday euchre and dance with Eleanor Spitzer and Fred Brooks high scorers and Ross Norton winning the door prize. Plans include a box social and a spring bazaar. Mrs. Gisby led current events as Mrs. Smethurst and Mrs. Kirkpatrick spoke on Canadian industries and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Board
Eleanor
Spitzer
Fred Brooks
Ross Norton
Cand
Ted
Brown
W. Iu
Nable
Canada
National Film Board
Moving Pictures
Indy
Gisby
Smethurst
S. Kirkpatrick
Avenor
Alex Wright
Stuart Idwnson
Toronto
Storm disrupts Rockwood church services and town plowing
Stormy Sunday causes services to be curtailed in Rockwood while snow removal issues persist. A broken snow plow and delayed tractor assistance left roads icy and crusted after sleet, though a township plow with a new motor opened up Valles Road. Local residents attend a Rockwood Community Club gathering despite transportation disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Johnson
Valles
Wey
Jos
Hauser
Hittle
Valley Road
Rockwoold
Clut No Welb
Columbia
Parvo Brienitt
Wilfred Vauset
Piilben
Hyams
Sedt Wierd
Poearrier
Milton Cheer
Ttpoon
Hamilton
Eldon Jaabert
Moamatton
Norma Taumibert Smatriviats
Kro
Classis
Ero
Wea
Frank Moore
Beamoville
Guelph
Frank Day
Fred Day
Dutch Scouts Send Bulbs to Canada Aid
The Boy Scouts of Holland sent bulbs to Canadian Scout headquarters in Ottawa for distribution to provincial centres. The gifts replace those destroyed by Nazi occupation, aiding boys and leaders in the Canadian Scout movement.
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Boy Scouts of Holland
Ottawa
Exchange impacts in Canada and the dollar parity
The piece argues that exchange affects prices when dealing with different currencies. A return to par raises Canadian costs for imports and lowers export receipts, with newsprint prices rising for American buyers while Canada benefits from increased paper demand. Gold, taxed, faces losses under parity. theories like free gold markets and tourist price shifts are discussed as limited remedies.
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Deachman
Canada
United States
Canasta
Europe
Holland
India
China
Egypt
Hones
TNT
Fon
Thar Hilp
Tegg
Osweden
America
Canadas
Thieves suspected in multiple Milton area break-ins
Thieves believed to be the same as a Tuesday morning entry at the Streetville Creamery then an attempt at Halton Cream and Butter Company. A Friday evening fire at Elyleys Lockers in Milton caused smoke damage and forced a weeklong plant closure for cleaning and repairs. Dr. R Gordon Agnew of Western University Chenetu spoke on Better Relationship with Ching to the Canadian Club at the January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wang
Streetville
Halton Cream’ and Butter Company
Elyley
Milton
Ching
R. Gordon Agnew
Western University
Chenetu
St David's Church Annual Meeting and Women’s Institute notes
St David's held annual meeting in the Sunday School room with Rev J C MacNeil presiding and E D Mahon elected chairman. Finances were reported satisfactory and a surplus carried into 1947. Officers re-elected and MacNeil salary supplemented by 250 dollars. Grace Mission Band shared February activities with studies, stories, and a new India study book. Women’s Institute anniversary featured 33 members, reports on Home Economics Social Welfare and Citizenship, a Sick Children’s Hospital donation, and plans for a community hall and Musical Festival in Halton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David's “Church
J. C. MacNeil
E. D. Mahon
J. I. McPhail
MacNeil
Grace Mission Band
McPh
Towson Tush
Jas. Mahon
Edward Parsons
Halton
Lloyd Crawford
Walter Ferrier
King
Cofftee
Mosdames A. Mahon
J K Mahon
WK Mahon
Mattar
Johnmartmour
Johnehane
MacDonald
Kibride
QC Morse
St George's Anglican
Kilbride
Robert Shields
John McPhaul
Toronto
Kaureen Roberts
Team
Cramp
Jean
Wily
New CNR Parlor Car Introduced for Christmas Travel
Canadian National Railway unveils a new type passenger car built in London Ontario. It features a private lounge with zone controlled heating and air conditioning, rotating parlor chairs, a ladies' lounge with vanity, and a modern baggage compartment.
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CNR
Canadian National Railway
Comsbany
London
Ont
Cittadi
Jladies
The Privilege of Voting
A call to civic duty urges widespread voting and political literacy. It argues that reading, discussion, and reflection strengthen interest in elections and the right to vote. It notes the sacrifices of forebears and wars to secure free ballots and representative government, urging participation as priceless.
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Amosat J
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Brander Mattithews
Campbellville
W. T. Patterson
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Maher Shee
Farma
VHE Bell Telephone Company .of Canada
Bat
Rogers
John Smith
Main St
Oees
Acton
Zich Acton
Trampshires
New Hampshires
Hampahtrov
Witte
Leghorna
J. R. Watkins
Masson St
Que
Baxter's Drug Store
R. O. Stapleton
Church St
Callus
J. KE. McMullen
Dewsbury
Quebec Street
West Guelph
Norman FP. Little
Empire Life Insurance Company
Brampton
VanWyck Cleaners
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