Flames Destroy Farm Barn Near Campbellville
Firefighters battled a blaze two miles north of Campbellville that destroyed a barn and adjoining building on Monday. Albert Schouten reported the fire and tried to fight it with help from workers. limited water forced a retreat to protect two large sheds. The fire damaged 400 bales of hay 120 bales of straw and $5000 waxing equipment. The cause was undetermined.
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Milton
Albert Schouten
Campville
Coenen
Campbellville
Colyady
Fire Brigade
Ontario teachers federation vote marks leadership renewal in Toronto
Three hundred delegates from across Ontario attended the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation annual assembly in Toronto. A new federation leadership was elected including D. G. Kilmer Brantford as first vice president Miss Margaret A. Robinson Forest Hill as second vice president and David Younger Sudbury as third vice president.
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Ontario
Ontario —Secondary- School Teachers’ Federation
Toronto
A Rna
Cozens
Delhi High School
Delhi
D. G. Kilmer
Brantford
Margaret A. Robinson
Forest Hill
David Younger
Sudbury
OQ. A. Gilmore
Buarlington
Donald Thomas
O.S.S. T.F
Margaret Robinson
Forest
Churchill Ladies Honor 40th Anniversary
Congratulations go to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wari who celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Saturday afternoon and evening at the Neuse decorated for the occasion. Friends from Bullivatad and Acton United churches helped with refreshments as church meeting planned for this Saturday evening.
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Robert Wari
Neuse
Bullivatad
Acton United Churches
Wine. Butler
Guelph
Atary Hardy
Chester Allen
Esquesing Township Announces Council Appointments
Esquesing Township unveils its 1961 council posts with Reeve Campbell Sinclair and councillor Walter Linham joining the Acton area committee, Deputy Reeve Wilfrid Bird on Milton, and George Leslie to the Sixteen Mile Creek authority. R. L. Davidson named to Esquesing Planning Board for three years. Geoffrey Denny appointed assistant assessor. bylaws authorize road boundary designation and transfer funds for construction and maintenance projects.
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Esquesing
Campbell Sinclair
Walter Linham
Acton Lire
Wilfrid Bird
Milton
Hne
George Leslie
Hes Conservation Authority
Wilfred Leslie
Wilfrid - Bird
Sixteen Mile Creek
Sinchirow
Grand Valleys Authority
Geoffrey Denny
Sideyroad
Public Works Studies City Dump Site Urging City Action
Councilor Loren Laing argues for a northern town dump to curb roadside refuse. He says locals will not travel 25 miles to Aldershot to dispose waste. The public works committee reviews options amid ongoing litter concerns.
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Council
Loren Laing
Duke He
Aldershot
Hockwood installs new officers at church meeting
After a reorganization of the Presbyterian Church Young People's Society John Birtch officiated at the installation of the Young People's executive during Sunday service. Mrs Birtch spoke to the youth and well wishers noted Mrs Watts remains in Guelph General Hospital.
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Presbyterian Church
Young People’s Lociety
John Birtch
Young People’s Executivee
Local Community Notes Highlight Fires and Reunions
Community items report a barn fire near Jack Nesbitt’s place on New Vidar Day, quickly contained by fire crews. Peter Ortlett was named chairman of Rin Millspot council. a Reunion at Eden Mills and dinners in Guelph were noted, with families such as Gilbertsons and Wydnalls attending plus Brownie events and Eden Mills United Church officer elections.
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Jack Nesbitt
Vidar
Ucsick Ram
Nolgly Bers
AoeRtood
Rin Millspot
Tinya
Aves
Peter Ortlett
G. Gilbertson
BIE Minors
Pastor Rev Charles R Gower Dies at Inaugural Council
Rev Charles R Gower longtime Acton Baptist pastor died suddenly Monday just before delivering an invocation at the Petrolia inaugural council meeting. He led Acton church from 1947 to 1980 and served Georgetown and Acton congregations while active in Middlesex Lambton Baptist ministry. He collapsed as oath of office was being taken. Petrolia fire and police attended. he was pronounced dead. Mrs Gower spoke of his faith and memory after the tragedy.
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Charles R. Gower
Acton Baptist Church
Petrolia
Gower
Acton
Georgetown
Ministey
Middlesex Lambton Association of Baptist Churches
Coinesl
Mr. Gower
Dog Care Notes on Domino Juice Misuse and Effects
The text discusses Domino juice as a deodorizer and mentions risks if splashed on a dog. It suggests washing the dog after exposure and notes the animal may lick residual juice, yielding a vitamin bonus.
Plan Burns Night Supper After TV Appearance
After a TV appearance on January 21 in Guelph Roxval Sheffield event details show the American-Scottish Dance Club and the Sexecutive meet at the De Buckner residence to finalize Burns supper plans. Attendance expectations are high as the fifth annual event approaches with tickets and committee notes promising a successful evening.
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T.V
Val Shevel
Guelph
M Ay
Wedogsdiy
Chedentes
R. de Buckner
Burns
Cis
Bible House opens as Western Ontario District center
The Western Ontario District of the Canadian Bible Society opens a new headquarters and scriptural distribution centre on Waterloo Street in London Ontario. Dedication was led by Very Reverend John McNair with W Cuvier Henderson as district president. The centre marks a new era for the district established in 1879 and houses district offices under Rev J Thompson with Rev Kenneth G McMillan noting the global reach of the Bible Society.
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New Bible Tose
Londton
Ontario
Sol
Western Ontario
Canadian Bible Society
Waterloo
John McNai
Canada
W. Cuvier Henderson
J. Thompson
United Church of
Coma
Bible Society
Erta
Kenneth G. McMillan
Cattle Herd Rustled Then Recovered Near Trafalgar
Trafalgar farmer Tarmer reported 24 head of cattle missing from his barn Monday night. Neighbors spread word and by Wednesday Roy Break on Ninth Line said the herd, even two dozen cattle, had been located and returned after the barn door was found open. The animals wandered about two miles down the rail.
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Horthern
Trafalgir
Tarmer
Roy Break
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