Oil paintings sold in Toronto and local break-ins reported
Erin Miller, formerly Elva McKinnon of Hilleburgh, has had success selling oil paintings in Toronto. Thieves broke into Bonten Wheeler's Butcher Shop in the early hours Saturday, stealing geese and chickens worth over 360 dollars and leaving many turkeys. The D L Mundell Son office was entered, a new safe damaged, three unused drawers pried open. Shamrock Shop for ladies to open soon in the new Gibin building. Crooks and Miss Guerin plan January 14 opening. James TH Gibson remodelled store now carries feminine trade requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Miller
Elva McKinnon
Hilleburgh
Foronto
Bonten Wheeler
D. L. Mundell & Son
Shamrock
Giban
Crooks
Miss Guerin
James TH Gibson
Christmas Visitors from Towns and Regions Arrive for Holidays
A long roster of holiday visitors gathers at homes of Awrey, McKinney, Rennick, Robertson, and others across Guelph, Georgetown, Hamilton, Oakville, and Niagara, including Stevens and McDougall families. Many stay through Christmas weekend, with Uncle Alvin and Mrs. Fisher among those hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Awrey
A K Awrey
Bert
Roy
John Awrey
Ruth
Orton
Dan McDougall
Guelph
Arthur McKinney
Jerry Rowe
Trenton
Mra Rowe
Erin Me
George Rennick
Marion
Jlamiltan
David Stewart
Finn
George Andersen
Austin McCutchean
Mro
Alvin McCriobreon
Cooke
John
Mire
Tost Meads
Fants
Mumia
Sarette Gods
Georges Gerunds
Farnest Wood
St Catharines
Gonton Robertson
Burwash
Jimmy
George Robertson
Whitefish
Ont
George D. Robertson
Mise Hazel Webb
Sault Ste. Marie
Dan Winter
Nert Craig
Joan
Georgetown
Archie Thomson
Millsburg
Elgin Sinclair
Familton Hopital
Archie Sinclair
Arthur Harris David
Laverne
Grimaire
George Jackson
Glen
Andrew Aitken
Tnd Line
Irwin Jackson
Everton
Visitors Attend Community Holiday Event Across Regions
Recent visitors include families from Matta wa district Minola Alta Brantford Orangeville Hamilton and Chicago. The WoT sponsored a Christmas party evenings of games and lunch for local children. The Spitzer and Storm families hosted New Year greetings while Mitchell Sanford and Stewarttown groups spent holidays together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra & Hyland
Mattawa
C A. Foster
Dison
Minola Alta
A. Spitzer
Mire
Gordon Grieg
W. Grieg
Brantford
Mra Graby
P Spitzer
Storm
Weston
Mitchell's
Sanford’s
Stewarttown
Kennedy Anniversary Lights the Nes Sagaweya Parish News
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Thess Kennedy on their fifty fifth wedding anniversary celebrated New Year’s Day. Christmas visitors included Mr and Mrs Wilfred Kennedy with many locals from Nassagaweya and surrounding towns. Several residents have been ill at home with colds and guests shared Christmas gatherings including Mrs James Masser of Fergus and others at holiday meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thess Kennedy
Wilfred Kennedy
Fa. Fatt
Famest
David McThastron
George Lacher
Oscar Lacher
Hert Weoeht Ant
Mroo
George Raiman
Karon
Mir John Locher
Ainner
Pied Hetrel
Hydra Yistal
Scott
Vetrel
Toronto
George Hopkoins
Kitchener
Kney College
Torente
Naesagaweny Presbetecian
Desicenata Splendid
James Masser
Fergus
Christmas visitors listed by Rock Hill area families
A Rock Hill correspondent lists Christmas visitors and gatherings from many households including Miss Lois Back Mrs Suter Mr Hugh Black Mr Morris and others visiting relatives in Guelph Rockwood and nearby towns. The note ends with New Year wishes and a brief health reflection on cancer and early diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Back
Suter
Rock Hill
South Carolina
Hugh Black
Miss Black
Morris
Freeport
Alf Boles
Lome Boles
Harvey Jestin
Robby
Stanley McKay
Guelph
Clarence Hortop
Rockwood
Harry Hortop
Elizabeth
John Alten
Bev Hepburn
Albert Alten
Rob Patten
Diane
Duncan Kingsbury
Catherine Ment
Rockwood Christmas Event At United Church Sees Large Turnout
The annual Christmas entertainment at the United Church on December 22 featured Mr Robert Leslie in charge with hymns on screen recitations pantomime and a boys class play followed by films including Christmas carols wildlife and scenery on Jasper Nanff highway Santa Claus distributed gifts to young and old. New Year’s passed quietly with a serious highway accident near Rockwood cemetery injuring four. church services resumed with Rev Father Callaghan and a Midnight Mass at Sacred Heart Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Church
Robert Leslie
Teddy Fears
Jasper-Nanff
Santa Claus
Rockwood Cemetery
St. John's Church
Charles Greene
K BO Waller
Father Callaghan
Qustic
Vastwaeh
Gareth Godtoot
First Meeting Approval Of Salaries And Projects
The council approved weekly and monthly salaries for staff including Oakley Churchill and Wolmes, authorized school board advances and debentures payments, and set borrowing limits at 30,000 from the Bank of Montreal. A sewage plant petition was reviewed, a survey date set, and land purchase for a pumping station discussed with an option and initial payment arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley
Harrop
Churchill
Wolmes
Warrop
Mason
EO ‘Tyler, Mees
Jom McGeadhle
Hank
Montreal
Raynor
Victoria Ave
Reanimore and Co
Association of Assenstiys
Teor
Tees
Potonsa
Couneil Wero
Coffe
Wallace Street
Vane Cone
Zome
Peter Smith
Corporation
Main Street
Obituary of William McLean Walton County resident
William McLean longtime Walton County resident died at his Milton home in his eighties on December 2. He was son of Gilden and Mary Reaton McLean pioneers in Fequesing Township. His wife Margaret Hume predeceased him. A brother Col Dan McLean of Winnipeg survives along with nephews and nieces. A lifelong farmer he continued farming fifty acres after moving to Milton. Miss Myrtle McCollum cared for him these past two years. He belonged to Hanton Presbyterian Church and Rev Fy J Phinn of Knox Presbyterian Church conducted the funeral. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McLean
Walton County
Martin Street
Milton
Mr. McLean
Gil-den
Mary Reaton Mclean
Fequesing Township
Margaret Hume
Col
Dan McLean
Winnipeg
Faguraing
Hfe
Myrtle McCollum
McLeans
McLean
Willan McLean
Hanton
Windshield Deicer Fluid in One-Piece Atomizer Cap
The Finance Past reports a tear detecting deicer fluid designed for windshields and car windows. The atomizer bead and hinged cap are molded from the plastic in a single piece to prevent loss of cap or contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windhielda
Windafield
Nouvel pocket heater offered to warm outdoor spaces
The Financial Post reports a German made Nouvel pocket heater distributed by a New York firm. It claims safety, uses no liquids, and generates heat from a special fuel stick. The maker says it will stay warm for three hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nouvel
Financial Post
Germany
New York
Usid
New York firm touts patent for waste paper logs
A 2008 Financial Post report describes a New York company securing a patent for a machine that converts waste paper into fireplace logs. The logs resemble hardwood, burn longer, and are claimed to be cleaner both before and after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Company
Financial Post
Ulan Wood
When the Paper Doesn’t Come Read by a Father and Son
A father complains the newspaper is useless and misses what readers need. His son and neighbors mock the coverage while noting weddings social news and ads captivate some. The piece captures frustration with missed delivery and debated value of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davn
Thoughts on Smoking and Pipe Heist in Communist Circles
The editor of a Communist youth paper argues smoking weakens Russian manhood and ties it to capitalist misery. Comrade Gottwald, Czech leader and pipe enthusiast, downplays the claim as Prague officials trace a stolen pipe to a broader police case. Police say five arrests already tied to confessions in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone Dr. Kuenetsov
Russia
Dr. Kusnetsov
Gottwald
Czechoslovakia
Prague
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Sharon
St. Catharines
R. J. Matthews
Arnold Sunter
Gail
Dianne
Niagara Falls
E Sunter
FE. Baldie
Phyllis Foreman
Mire Foreman
W. J. Jackson
Alf Winter
Dustic
Elvena
Limehouse
Meo
Frank Barker Ane
Dutton
Tog Vieteh
Ta- Tanta
Tov Tobastan
Acton
A Redfern
Shirley
Brantfont
Milton Greer
Hamilton
Roy Day
Allan Gordon
Kingston
Robert Toland
Jack VanGooren
Exeter
Reg Micka
Loma
Bronte
J Fitzximmons
Moorefield
A. McKinnon
J. Somerville
A J. Fllett
Port Nelson
Jod Bell
Woodstock
Dave Armstrong
W. J. Guild
Council
Joystal
Havi
Ments
Bilton Plumbing
Acton, Ont
C.P.W
Conellian Paci Air Lines
Vancouver
Tokyo
North Tong Kong
Mee Cohachte
CPA
Witch
Almhuler
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