Eramosa schools mark transition to county board
Eramosa township held a social night at Rockwood Centennial school to mark the shift to the county unit of administration. Attendees included school board members inspectors superintendents bus drivers and staff from 1945 to the present with social activities and a pot luck supper. An Ontario lakes inventory project from the department of lands and forests urges fire prevention and careful handling of fires in forests.
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Eramosa Schools
Eramosa Township
Scheels
Eramoia
Bramosa Public
R.M
M. Dyer
L. McRse
H. Gruter
R.iley
Lakeainventory
Ontario Lakes
Department of Lands and Forests
Tripany
Rockwood
Appoint Geo Wallace to Grand River Conservation Authority
George Wallace of Erin regi and Albert McWilliams of Puslinch are named representatives on the Grand River Conservation Authority. They will cover Erin Eramosa Guelph township Puslinch Nassagawega Esquesing West Garafraxa and Fergus for a three year term. The watershed has 74 municipalities with seven large cities appointing members and 67 others forming 10 groups to appoint one or two members each.
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George Wallace
Erin Regi
Albert McWilliams
Puslinch
Grand River Conservation Authority
Erin
Eramosa
Guelph Township
Nassagawega
Esquesing
West Garafraxa
Fergus
Obituary Norman Matthews retired Erin farmer dies at 79
Norman Matthews of 27 Park Ave Acton dies suddenly on December 28 at age 79 after farming in Erin township. Survived by wife Ella Mae Jackson and daughters Caroline and Violet, plus three sisters. Funeral held December 30 at Rumley-Shoemaker Acton. entombment and burial plans noted. pallbearers listed as Watson siblings and Biddle. mower bearers named Neville, Peavey, Donaldson, McGowan.
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Acton
Norman Matthews
Park Ave
Erin Township
Matthews
Ella Mae Jackson
Caroline
Wm. Neville) Orton
Violet
Leslie Spy) Malton
G. Watson
Alliston
Ada Lambert
Rockwood
Martha Jackson
Ospringe
Peter
Annie Matthews
Golden Age Club
Church of Christ At
Hillsburg
Rumley-Shoemaker Funeral Home
A. H. Mckkenzie
Coningsby Mortuary
Huxley Cemetery
Peter Watson
Arnold Watson
Alan Watson
Walter Biddle
Tom Neville
Lorne Peavey
Paul Donaldson
Bill McGowan
W. I. honors Mrs. J. Noble at golden wedding notice
The W I met at the secretary treasurer Neil Anderson’s home last Wednesday to honor Mrs. J Noble for James Noble’s golden wedding anniversary and to recognize her as a valued WI member. Mrs Grisby presented a gold china cup and saucer on behalf of the WI. Jack Roughley remains in hospital in Toronto for tests and health improvements are hoped. Kirkpatrick’s health in Georgetown after pneumonia also hoped to improve. Communion services will be at Limehouse Presbyterian next Sunday January 19. A large Georgetown VY group enjoyed a tobogganing party at Wayne Listers’ home on Sunday.
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A. Benton
Neil Anderson
James Noble
Institute
Grisby
Noble
Jack Roughley
Toronto
Kirkpatrick
Georgetown
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Georgetown VY
Wayne Lister
Nassagaweyoa Conservatives elect S Cramp president
Nassagaweyoa Conservatives re elected S Cramp to preside at their annual meeting. An new slate of officers for 1969 was chosen by 18 members of the Nassagaweya Progressive Conservative Association during the Thursday session.
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Nassagaweyoa
S. Cramp
Natsagaweya Progressive Conservative Association
Thunday
Alfred Long Sr dies after fall and funeral held
Alfred Long Sr died after a fall at his son’s home in January and a hip operation. Funeral service at his home was held January 7 with interment at Fairview cemetery. Survived by a daughter and a son, the long-time Toronto area insurer, Long had lived in Halton Manor for three years and previously worked in Gibraltar and Malta.
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Rumley-Shoemaker
Alfred Long
Guelph General Hospital
Halton Manor
Rev. G. Turner
Fairview Cemetery
Don
Russell Long
Bob Hart Jr
Kenneth Allan
E.G. Franwdin
Mr. Long
Walton-on-Thames
England
Mary
Ann Huckin
Martha Huth
Malta
Long
Army
Gibraltar
St. . Andrew's Lodge
Canada
Toronto
Acton
Ospringe News Notes On Hospital Patients And Visitors
James Curran is a patient at Guelph Hospital with a heart condition. William Thompson is also a patient at the same hospital. Visitors are noted in community notes from Mrs. D G Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Curran
Guelph Hospital
William Thompson
Came Hospital
Finish bridge this month in Grand River area
Officials of the Grand River Conservation Authority say a new bridge at Cofestoge Raver im Drayton shold be completed by month end. Channel improvements for the river’s main tributary aim to unify flow, with total project cost $266,000. Wellington County covers 20 percent of the bridge and 200 feet of channel work. highways department pays 80 percent.
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Raver Im Drayton Shold
Grand River Conservation Authority
Aves Hay
Wellington County
Department of Highways
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Rockwood Centennial Public School
Boa
Acton Free Press
Fred Nightingale
Geo. Wallace
Erin Farmer
J. Noble
Robert &. Hamilton Optometrist
Mountainview Road
Wit
GO. Bowlin Acton
Main ST
BPA
Alfred Long Sr
Halton
George Kerr
P.C
James Swanborough
Stewart Cramp
B.D. Young
L. Andrews
G. Thomas
Robert Elliott
Roy Wood
R. Hurton
Walter Freeman
William Price
Art Gibson
Ken Murray
Thompson Fuels Ltd
YOUNG
D.G. Robertson
M. Jackon
Alvin McCutcheon
Sandy Taylor
Fred Baptie
Murray Milton
Guelph
William Sanders
Evin
Ken Buck
Pennsylvania
William Wragg
Mexico
D. G
Mrs. Robertson
Harold May
Regent's
Hearing Aid Service
Umshoute
Independent Order OF Foresters
Legion Hall
Milton
Huron County Country Gentlemen
Guardian Drug Stores
Agi
Cepacol
Sues
Roy
Camaciry
CHESK
Witteo
Rama
UGG
Main Street N
Colgate
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