Value Of Wood Lot Explained To Men's Club By Zone Forester
Rockwood United church men's club met January 11 with good attendance. C R Groves of the Hespeler Forestry Dept spoke on woodlots stressing harvesting and replenishment, potential log sale income, and planning. A film illustrated these points while Garry Wharton provided piano selections. Officers elected: president Gordon Ostrander, vice-president Gordon Harris, secretary Alvin Root, treasurer Thomas Diamond, publicity George Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zone Forester
Rockwood United Church Men's Club
Cannas Davy
J- Dilts
Ross Gordon
Gordon Harris
Robert Bingham
Frank Stout
C. R Groves
Hespeler Branch Forestry Department
Groves
Garry Wharton
Guelph
Dave Armstrong
J. Dilts
Gordon Ostrander
Alvin Root
Thomas Diamond
George Day
St Johns W A elects officers at January meeting
The January St John W A meeting at Mrs. Ernie Hall's home had 15 attendees. Mrs. Leslie Collins was installed as president for 1956 with officers named, followed by a Bible quiz and a report on Dr. Surgeon’s work in Jamaica. A potluck supper and social hour concluded the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's W.A
Ernie Hall
Leslie Collins
Culley
E. Culley
Les Collins
E. Hall
Ken Nevills
Wilfred Till
E. Cheyne
Bert .Weeks
William Nevills
Surgeon
Jamaica
WMS Meeting At Mrs Gisby Home Highlights
The Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs. Gisby’s home with Mrs Roughley presiding. Miss Ivens led scripture and article reviews on James Montgomery and Children of Believing Parents. Mrs. A. Benton spoke on Dr. Albert Schweitzer. treasury noted slight overage. sympathy card sent to Mrs Carr. gift planned for President Mrs Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.mls
Carr
Ivens
Mitchell
Harold Barber
W. Mitchell
Toronto General Hospital
Karn
William Karn
Inglewood
Mr. Karn
Skating Popular Across Bonds District and Arena
Skating enjoys broad appeal across bonds throughout the district and also in the arena. It highlights active participation and communal interest in winter recreation.
Appointments Made At Inaugural Nassagaweya Council Meeting
Nassagaweya council opens 1956 with new posts. At Brookville on January 9, a planning board includes Alex Near for three years and George Inglis for two. Campbell to one year, Milne and Reeve Archie Service named to the council, with Service joining the Milton rural fire area board and Mrs Thomson to the Grand Valley Conservation Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baulch
Nassagaweya
Brookville
Nassagawega Township
Alex Near
George Inglis
Grant
Campbell
John A. Milne
Archie Service
Service
Milton Rural Fire Area Board
Thomson
Grand Valley Conservation Authority
Rural council approves road grant request and land transfer
The reeve and clerk were authorized to submit to the minister of highways a report showing $31 275.39 spent on roads in 1955 and to request the statutory grant. Approval confirmed of a land transfer in concession six. The clerk to subscribe for Municipal World. Road superintendent's voucher for $423.29 ordered paid. accounts $350 passed. Tax collector authorized to continue tax collection.
Esquesing Council Sets 1956 Agenda At Stewarttown Meeting
The inaugural Esquesing township council met in Stewarttown last week approving by laws to appoint a representative to the Grand Valley Conservation Authority and to borrow 100000 from the Canadian Bank of Commerce at Georgetown. Officials appointed to the Esquesing Community Hall Board and Fire Areas included Walter Linham and Wilfrid Bird, with treasurer instructions for foxes, road accounts, and various municipal expenses. The council also planned to petition highways for subsidy and to purchase a 991 sander on trial for a new dump truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
Stewarttown
Walter Linham
George Currie
Spencer Wilson
Campbell Sinclair
Wilfrid Bird
Grand Valley Conservation Authority
Canadian’ Bank of Commerce
Georgetown
W.-.bird
Walter Lawson
Stewarttown Women's Institute
Francis Thompson
Ashgrove Women's Institute
D. Charles
Esquesing Federation of Agriculture
Earl Wilson
Norval
John Bird
Esquesing Agricultural Society
Harvey Sprowl
Acton
William Sheppard
Harold Deforest
David Leslie
Edward Robertson
Hornby
Robert McMaster
Glen
Esquesing Planning Board
Col
G. Q. Brown
Geo. Somerville
Edwin Harrop
Department of Highways
Dominion Road Machinery ‘Sales Co
J. Sanford
W. H. Kentner
Wm. A. Cook
A.N. Stark
Armstrong Ave
Credit River
Milton Acton tie in Junior Farmer hockey game
Milton and Acton finished 5-5 in Milton arena, while Norval beat Palermo 12-6. Acton Mil ton scorers included Willmott Wheeler and Scott with assists, and Milton tallyers included LeKiche and Willmott. Norval led Palermo early, Palermo narrowed, then Norval extended to twelve before final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Acton
Milton Arena
Norval
Palermo
J. Willmott
D. Johnson
B. Wheeler
Mac Sprowl
S. Milton
D. LeKiche
D. Pearson
Gillies
R. Tasker
G. Gillies
B. Somerville
G. Wheeler
G. Scott
J.willmott
E. McDowell
H. Tasker
A. Howden
C. Gillies
B. Bawden
D. LeRiche
J. Stark
C. McCann
I. Tasker
L. Thompson
M. Sprowl
R. DeBlau
C.thompson
J._Marshall
B. Coon
F. Brigden
H. Wilson
G. Ferguson
R. Cunningham
J. Cunningham
B. Wilson
K. Richardson
D. Prestidge
D. Smith
F. Barnes
C. McDonald
K. Hearns
D. Pomeroy
John Cunningham
E. Wilson
Jamie Cunningham
Canines
D. Vivian
Bill Price
Graham Gillies
Don Mackenzie
Sonn Willmott
Earl McDowell
Fire Brigade Helps Save Farm Home After Closet Fire
A Saturday blaze started when Reginald Austins son John ignited matches in a upstairs clothes closet. The Milton village fire brigade quickly intervened, keeping damage minor. Community notices mention fire extinguishers at local homes and storage at Coulter's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton ‘Fire Brigade
Reginald Austin
John
Charles King’s. Frank
Bul
George Ings
Coulter's
A. T. Moore
St. ‘David's
Guelph Jurors Dismissed As No Cases Presented
Mrs Byron Bruce was among those called for jury duty at Guelph during the week but no cases were to come before the court. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Wilbert Matthews and Mrs Martha Jackson. The woodshed sale moved by Mr Vernon Stewart. Visits wrap with Mrs Gordon Aitken and family and Rev Foreman hospitalised in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph
Byron Bruce
Wilbert Matthews
Martha Jackson
Chapman Sr
Toronto
Dundays
Kingsbury
Catharine
Brucedale
Vernon Stewart
George McMillan
Murd McCutcheon
Muriel
David Stewart
William Robertson
Townline
Jennie Tovell
Everton
John Sim
Vernon—Stewart
Gordon Aitken
Eden Mills Resident Undergoes Leg Operation at Hamilton Hospital
Mr. Rob Roy had a leg removal operation at Hamilton hospital with friends hoping for a speedy recovery. Mrs. Anna Coulson visited Moorefield with relatives and Bradley returned home after visiting there. Ayr visitors Wilfred Bridle and his wife joined a local community gathering. Mrs. Robert Wright and several others attended the St. Andrew's Presbyterian meeting in Guelph and reported positive progress. Mrs. Vincent Synnott Miss Ruth Wilson and Wynn Dunbar are recovering well from recent operations and accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HEPC
London
Susanne Leeson
Swackhamer
Hillsburgh
Price’s Corner
Ken Nevills
Norman Cook
Orangeville
Cook
Dufferin Area
Earl
Hooper
Collingwood
Mearl McGauley
Anne Hall
Bell Telephone
Guelph
Rifle Club
Noah King
Elwood Nodwell
Holly Fagin
Mona Mills
Jack McEachern
Robert
Rob Roy
Hamilton Hospital
Anna. Coulson
Fred Reilly
Moorefield
Bradley
Wilfred Bridle
Ayr
Robert Wright
Will Gilbertson
W. McLean
W. Lowrie
St. Andrew’s Church
Vincent Synnott
Ruth Wilson
Wynn Dunbar
Ospringe Ladies Aid Holds January Meeting At Mrs Aitken’s
The Ospringe Ladies Aid met on Wednesday evening January 11 at Mrs. Aitken’s home. Devotional by Mrs. R McEwan focused on New Year’s with hymn O God Our Help in Ages Past. Roll call A New Idea to Improve our Meetings sparked discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEwan
Sunter
Howard
Heaven
Earth
Silver Wood W I Holds January Meeting At Mrs Hendersons
The January meeting of Silver Wood W I at Mrs Henderson Sr house drew 13 members and seven children. Mrs George Burt was absent due to illness and speaker Mr Blake of the Conservation Branch Queen's Park could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver- Wood W.I
Henderson Sr
Gwendoline Clarke
Stone School
George Burt
Blake
Department of Planning and Development
Queen's Park
Hudson's Bay
Arctic
Marchington
W. R. Norton
K. C. Lindsay
Hatton
Boston
Manitoba
Corbett
E. L. Miller
Russell Miller
Henderson
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United Church Choir
Stanley Harris
Shirley Harris
Jean Hosking
Neil Gordon
Harris St
Heffernan
Charles Heffernan
Red and White
Sarasota
Florida
Frank Fowke
California
Niagara Anglican
E. A. Brooks
Grimsby
St. Alban’s Church
St. John’s Church
Rockwood
England
Exeter
Wells
Salisbury
Winchester
Westminster Abbey
St Paul's Cathedral
St. Martin's in-the-Fields
Brooks
Canterbury
St. Augustine’s College
Ely Cathedral
King’s College Chapel
Cambridge
Great St. Mary's
Oxford
St. Peter Mancroft
Norwich
Pla
Suffolk
Essex
St. Paul’s Cathedral
St. Paul's
Knights of St. John of Jerusalem
Salisbury Cathedral
Bemerton
George Herbert
Wilton” House
Philip Sydney
Shakespeare
Mr. Slimn
Ebenezer Church
United Church
Presbyterian Church
W. Roberts
Main St. North
Orton
L. Collins
W.A
Edward MacHugh
W. H. Denny
State Farm
Brock
Mill St
Mildred
Hamilton
CJOY
Lot
Brampton Monument Works
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W
Brampton
Tom Nicol
Cyril E. Titt
Kono
Limehouse
Mrs. Gisby
WMS
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrists
E. P. Head
St. George's Square
Mike Coxe
Mason Blvd
Nassagaweya Council
Ates
Ontario Association .of Rural Municipalities Convention
Weve
Mr. Norrish
Esquesing Council
HE. PC
Bell ‘Telephone
R. J. Lavell W. Benton
Municipal World
Viola Mileham
Cleaning Council Chamber
Georgetown Herald
B. Price
B. Cudmore
Bob Marshall
Bill Marshall
G. Greer
B. Broughton
K. Vivian
L. Vivian
G. Richardson
G. Pelletteria
D. Pelletteria
Campbellville
Samuel Cairns
Milton Private Hospital
Ospringe
Eden Mills
Algo
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