Friends and relatives visit at Benham home
Everton notices show Mrs W Alexander and Mr W Van Norman visiting Mr and Mrs Joe Benham. Margaret Black, Mrs SPoster, Mrs Duncan Kingsbury, Mrs Harvey-Jeetin, Mr and Mrs Ted Jestin visit Rockwood and Brampton Hospital treats Miss Mixs William Benham daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Benham receives care and returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixs
Willam Benham
Joe Benham
Brampton Hospital
W. Alexander
Hamilton
W. VanNorman
Don ‘van Norman
Joe Bentiam
Margaret Black
Margaret Black Visited Recently With Mra
Sdnter
Duncan Kingsbury
Mre
Harvey—Jeetin
Mro
Mra
Ted Jestin
Milne
Rockwood
Man Returns to Warrior Crew From Furlough
Rockwood reports Arnold F. Man RCN left for Victoria to rejoin the Aircraft Carrier Warrior after a month’s furlough. Friends note Mrs. Fred Hanson Jr. returned home from St Joseph’s Hospital Guelph after three weeks of treatment. Mrs. J Ayles visited relatives in Guelph. Mrs. Fred Hamilton and son Keith visited Fergus for a brief visit with relatives from Truro N S. Mr Jos Hauser of Kitchener Transportation Commission was home briefly Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold F. Man
RCN
Victoria 2C
Fred Hanson Jr
St. Joseph's Hospital
Guelph
Frank Moore
J. Ayles
Fred. Hamilton
Keith
Fergus
Truro
N. S
Jos. Hauser
Kitchener Transportation Commission
Limehouse Luncheon Scores and Local Visits
At a luncheon and cachere at Mrs Smethurst home in Limehouse top scores were by ET Miller and Mrs Norton with consolations to Mrs Norton and Mrs Kirkpatrick. A Spitzer left for Vancouver BC. Nickell twins celebrated their 79th birthday January 12. Several local families, including the Wrights, Greygooses, Coburns, Shelbournes, and Thompsons, visited relatives in nearby towns over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smethurst
Mre ET Miller
A. Norton
H. Norton
Kirkpatrick
A. Spitzer
Vancouver B. C
Limehouse
Nickell Twins
James A
John W
Mra S. Wright
C. H. Kitchen
Toronto
Kennedy helper in hospital and local farm forum notes
Mrs. Wilfred Kennedy is in Guelph General Hospital after an operation last Thursday and is improving. Jimmie Frank also had an operation at Guelph and hopes for full health. The Radio Farm Forum met with fourteen attendees to discuss commodity agreements and cartels and the 1HGE wheat agreement between Canada and Great Britain. The group favored stabilizing prices over short term gains and noted better positions for future wheat production. A light breeze and icy conditions were hoped to keep roads safe, while Alf Allen of No. section is under a doctor's care with a knee injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Kennedy
Guelph General Hospital
Jimmie Frank
Guelph
Jimmie
Radio Farm Forum
Canada
Great Britain
Mia
Alf. Allen
Milton society meets for annual and January auxiliary gathering
The Afternoon Auxiliary of the Woman's Missionary Society at St. Paul's Church held its joint annual meeting on Thursday afternoon January Sth at Mrs. G A King home. Retiring president Mrs. Clem ent thanked the group for two years of loyalty and cooperation. </s>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
Stewart
Kfalgar
Bell
Wellington
Quinte Creamery
Halton Dairy Products
Princess Thestro
Joe Nova
Bobby Thomas
CHML
Tragic Snowbound Collapse Claims Boy and Mother
Community mourns as a heavy weight from a fallen structure traps seven year old Billie and fatally injures his mother at the Laing home. A double funeral was held at Eden Mills Presbyterian Church as neighbors express shock and grief. Services paused due to hazardous roads and lingering weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Laing
Bille
Leonard
Billie
Eden Mills Presbyterian Church
W. A. Fraser
Home and School Association
Guelph Junction
Turner
MecGrogan
Milton
Wilkinson
Guelph
James Quigg
Moffat
National Film Hoard
Fatal barn collapse in Nassagaweya shocks community
A snow and ice laden barn collapsed at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Laing at Nassagaweya Lot 24 Concession 2 Friday evening killing their nine year old son. Mrs Laing died Saturday evening from exertion and shock. The tragedy casts gloom over the community as the bereaved husband and family receive sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Laing
Lat
Ton
Nassagaweya
Laing
Ebenezer, United Church
Reg. Wilson
Knatchbull
Local Notes From Guelph And District
The article reports residents visiting relatives in Richmond and Toronto with update on Josiah Patonants condition and Arch ie SIngling Sr's family in Guelph. It notes the inaugural meeting of school area trustees at Oxpringe with Reeve Arthur Swackhamer and Clark George Bryan present and Public School Inspector McVittie from Guelph attending. Farm Forum plans a euchre and dance soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kantor
Toronto
D. G. Robertson
Guelph
Armold Sinclair
Young
Gordon
Archié Slnglgin
Robt? Ia
Richmond
Wu Ig Asalatlny
Farm Forum
Campbellville Mourns Noted Resident Rov Brand
The Campbellville community mourns Rov. IL W. A. Brand age about 68 who died Friday at his daughter's home in Campbellville. He had lived in Canada after leaving England and spent years in Manitoba York Erin and Campbellville area. Survived by three daughters and a son and a brother, funeral held Tuesday at St George's Anglican Church Lowville with multiple clergy assisting. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbellville
W.A
Brand
Henrietta Bink
Ross Cathert
St. John's Hall
Highbery
England
Canada
Manitoba
Nantiche
York
Elora
Camphallville
Erin
Ross Carbett
Ronald Paige
Niagara ‘Falls
George Rolston
Grioneson
Archie Brand
Haynilston
Albert ‘Brand
Pontiac
Ed. Mahon
Frank Bill
Harvey Blacklock
John Blacklock
Roy Ellenton
Cameron Winn
FL. C. Jackson
Mr. Eakins
Milton
Muriel Pearl Small
John Small
R.R
Earl Stokes
James Stokes
Lidesmaid
Miss Mac Stokes
Harold Dennis
Leonard Watson
Cameron Watson
Shields
Kilbride
Robt. Inglis
Thomas Reid
West Hamilton
A. C. ‘McPhee
Jenries
W. M.S
St. Andrew's Church
Guelph
Mra A. Y. McMurrich
Toronto
Burlington Lions Club Meets With Visiting Official
Deputy District Governor AJ McDougall of Hamilton visited the Burlington Lions Club at the Brant Inn Monday evening. Giants earth moving machines near Queensway Super Market site west of the Humber by the Queen Elizabeth Way were noted. At the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Gordon Npiajr was named president for the coming year. A January 3, 1947 meeting saw A S Nicholson outline the newly established Employees Benefit Profit Sharing and Savings Fund which had been in effect since August 12 and took full effect on January 1 after tax arrangements with Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJ. McDougall
Hamilton
Burlington
Thein
A. S. Nicholson
Netaly
Department of National Revenue
Ottawa
Georgetown vehicle damage and rink flooding reported
About 275 dollars damage was caused to two cars at the John Street highway corner last Sunday afternoon at 3 30. The fire brigade members were recalled to flood the GRC rink after a thaw. RMN completed and with favorable weather this week will be reflooded and ready for use. A funeral service was held for Mathew C Houskill at McClure Funeral Home after his death in Hamilton Hospital on Friday January 10. He was born in Guelph 12 years ago and survived by wife Florence Bullivant and children Gordon Clarence and Ethel McDonald among fourteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John St
Firerigade
GRC
Park
RMN
McClure Funeral
Mathew C—Houskill
Adenly
Hamilton Hospital
Guelph
WIlliam = Bouskill
Rachael Hodgins
Florence. Bullivant
Bucko McDonald Folly At Lion’s Meeting
An Ottawa era column recounts a Gravenhurst Lion’s Club gathering where Prime Minister Mackenzie King admits one lie, J R B Bennett nine, and Bucko McDonald prepares to plead for an emergency exemption with a joke about an outboard motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burks Falls
Bucko McDonald
Parry Sound
Gravenhurst
Mackenzie King
Pearly Gates
B. Bennett
Bucko
Picture of Month at Gregory Theatre Monday
AJ Cronin's Green Years heads a Gregory Theatre program Monday night featuring Charities Coburn Tom Drake Beverly Tyler Hume Cronyn Gladys Cooper Donn Stockwell Richard Vayda and Rob Shannon. The Green Year cast includes Robert Shannon as a heroic youth and Allison as his sweetheart. Grandfather Gow provides comic relief on screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJ. Cronin
Tnd
Gregory
Charities Coburn
Tom Drake
Allison
Robert
Sheromnes
Grandfather Gow
Rat Guens
Public Auction At Can. 1 Farm On Jan 86 1947
Clifford G Brown sells by public auction at his farm Lot 13 Can 1 near Moffat. Items include two black Percheron mares eight and nine years old, Durham cattle and calves, hogs, tractors and power implements, farm equipment, and hay. Cash settlement. sale as farm is sold. Roads in Nassagaweya open. Hindley Elliott Auctioneers. Clerk L McMillan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford G. Brown
Ninaweya
Moffat
Durham
York
Cee Tractor & Power Implements
J. D
M. A
M. H
Beatty
Nassagaweya
Hindley & Elliott
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Everton
Victor Greygoose
Mrs. Clarke
C. Clarke
W. S. Newton
Barrie
W. Shelbourne
Janny
Mr.jr-Scott
Lowville
Thompson
Laurel
Russell Thompson
Rugeell Thompson
Nassagawey A &&No
Ammold
Eldhre
E.G. Wilson
Fur
Campballville
O. Sherwood
Pus- Unch
Wesley Pickett
Nassageweys
Uspringe
Georgetown
L. McMillan
Milton District Co-operative
Maessey—Harrie
Freeman
McCormick-Deering
Rogers Snow
T. E. Hewson
Ontario
Albert Harria
Church Street
Collin
Arthur Swackhamer
Acton
R.R. 1
Norval
Indy
Free Press
Clarence Rognvaldenn
Bower Avenue
C. W. Burgess
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Company
Masson St
Montreal
Que
Baxter's Drug Store
Sr. O. Stapleton
Church St
Dewsbury
S. BC
W. R. Shaw
Con. S Township of
Erainees
Allis Chalmers
IEE
Roy W. Goodwin
A. Floyd Smith
Quebec Street
Weat Guelph
Allan
Phoms
Arthur le Guelph
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