Ospringe News Highlights Visits and a School Presentation
Visitors from Kapuskasing Barrie Victoria Harbour and Toronto shared time with Ospringe families. Measles keep children home. The Ospringe Women's Institute hosted a pot luck supper and discussed the 4-H club Accent on Accessories. A belated presentation honored Mr and Mrs Murdoch McCutcheon and Muriel who sold their farm for Acton, with prizes, an upholstered chair, lamps, and a social luncheon at the new school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Storer
Barrie
Clifford Storey
Bruce
Orley Dingman
Victoria
Harbour
G. Sunter
E. Baldie
Don Wheatley
Toronto
Gordon Aitken
George Lang
Bonnie
Belleville
George
Mrs. Lang Sr
D. G
Earle Ray
John Sim
David Stewart
Ospringe Women's’ Institute
Doris Fines
C. Hurren
E. Archibald
S. Fuller
G.graundy
D. Winter
iMiss Doris Fines
Murd McCutcheon
Muriel
Acton
Alvin Fisher
Beverly Bruce
Ward Bruce
U C W Annual Meeting elects new United Church Women officers
Mrs T Shields was elected president of the United Church Women at their annual general meeting in the church Monday evening. Mrs Ro Knapten is first vice president, Mrs G W McKenzie second vice president, Mrs A Irwin secretary, Mrs Sampson treasurer. The retiring president Mrs E Lidken thanked the group. new officers were installed by Rev Engel. Yearly projects included teas bake sales quilts and selling cards to fund church work and Foster Parents Plan Christmas boxes bales and flowers. Financially the year was very successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Shields
United Church Weomen
Ro Knapten
G. W. McKenzie
A. Irwin
Sampson
B. Veldhuis
H. Patterson
Marguerite Taylor Flower
M. Symon
C. Rognvaldson
E. Lidken
Engel
Rose of No Man's Land and Were You There at Legion Chaviors Concert
McHugh and George Elliott drew applause as they performed Rose of No Man's Land and On Sacred Heart O Love Divine. The finale featured a silver cross as Were You There was sung in memory of Rae West, with Whispering Hope also delivered. George Musselle led the Choraliers Acton Citizens Band and other entertainers to praise from Mayor Duby for the concert's fine music and effort.
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McHugh
George Elliott
Rose of No Man’s Land
Chovaliers
George ‘Musselle
Rae West
Heart
George Musselle
Acton’ Ciizens
Duby
Musselle
Bhy Legion Choraliers
Centennial year prompts new Georgetown high school plan
Groups consider a centennial project as Georgetown plans a new high school adding 1410 students next year. Sam Mackenzie is contractor and Jack Gordon is superintendent. Cedarvale school purchase approved for use as community centre. Progress at medical centre continues with plastering this week.
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Georgetown High School
Sam ‘Mackenzie
Jack Gordon
Cedarvale School
Georgetown
Morris Pharmacy
Inquest Hears Safety Changes After Schmidt Death
A five man jury probing the December 11 Highway 25 crash near Milton found Dennis Schmidt died from injuries in an accident involving his car driven by Thomas Johnson. They urged the Canadian Automotive Manufacturers' Association to require full safety features, speed limit reductions, and warning signs north of the curve, while noting Johnson bears high responsibility for the incident. The inquest emphasized it was an inquiry, not a trial, and the jury deliberated about an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Schmidt
Milton
Thomas _Johnson
Schmidt
Johnson
Canadian Automotive Manufacturers’ Association
Donald Lawson
Edward Brown
Milton Inn
Tom Johnson
Martin_St
Milton _ District Hospital
Dingle
Joseph Brant Memorial
D. Aikenhead
Milton District
Burlington
C. Hiltz
Thomas Johnson O
Charles Hotel
Highway 25
San Johnson
Gayle Earle
Tor
Thomas Johnson
Base Line Road
Halton TB Seals Campaign Sees Increase in 1965 Drive
Seals sales total just over 33000 collected to date this Christmas campaign. Halton County Tuberculosis and Health Association reports about 3000 more than the same period last year. Proceeds fund the February mass TB locating survey in Halton County at an estimated 10 cents per capita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County
Acton Cubs Rally at Sixers Conference Session
Acton Cubs led by Akela Mrs Earl Jordan joined Georgetown and Brampton groups for a full day Sixers Conference at St John s United Church Georgetown. They learned knot tying first aid astronomy weather control badges and weed control and mechanics. Workshops featured birdhouse building telescopes battery motors and plant cradle crafts from tin cans. Mrs Jordan spoke on gardening weed control lawns and bulbs. Attendees included Mrs Jordan and sisters in training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Acton
Akela
Earl Jordan
Georgetown
Ghor Williams
Brampton
St. John's United Church
Car Rolls Over Near Nassagawega. Driver Named
A Campbellville woman suffered injuries when her car rolled over on the First Line of Nassagawega last Friday morning. Tony Isabel McNabb was the driver. the vehicle sustained about $400 damage. Plans were announced for a mass tuberculosis survey at the industries early in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbellville
Nassagawega
Tony Isabel. McNabb
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