Rockwood area notes including health talk and obituaries
Community health officer Mit Welling ton reports a week quarantine in Dam Due Polio area as patients receive guidance. Local graduates and staff listed with honors and credit standings. Sympathy extended to Mrs GA Franck and Mrs F A Jordan. Funeral service at Sacred Heart Rockwood followed by cemetery interment. Also notes on births, house construction, travel, and Dominion Day quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ataden
Lorna Sw
James Funk
Verla Storey
Sheila McNabb
Aleta Hacon
Crehit
Keath Wiack
Marelene Black
Wane Hosking
Lew Schneier
May Blacklick
Faye Harris
Vieluna Waller
Sreda
GA Franck
Cv Statler
F. A. Jordan
St Joseph's Hospital
Guelph
Fanerat
Sacred Heart Church
Rockwood
G Gordon Harris
Charles Harris
Nanticoke
Port Dover
United Church
Manitowaning
Manitoulin Island
Arthur Greecock
Guelph General Hospital
Dodd
Exhibition Park
Thomas Kelly
Fran A Moe
Thomas Hutchansen
West
Frank Sehreder
United Churches
Anniversary Services and Local Concert at Presbyterian Church
The local Presbyterian church held anniversary services on Sunday with Rev DB Gordon of Pushach as guest speaker. Mrs. William Black of Rockwood was guest soloist and the junior choir led by Mrs. Sunter sang three anthems. Monday evening featured an annual anniversary concert with a variety program by church members. A puppet show pleased all ages and the Ladies Aid served outlet snacks during intermission. Several other parish events and travel notices were noted, including a teacher honored at a new charge and local social gatherings. Fort William reports construction activity and a record 4.5 billion dollars in 1948-49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyteruan
DB Gordon
Pushach
A. Wair
Walliam Black
Rockwood
G Sunter
Shay
Community sends off Kirkpatrick couple with thanks and memories
A village gathering at the Hall honored Mr and Mrs James Kirkpatrick and family before their departure. An address by C Chirke, piano solos by Neil Renton and Bill Sanford, readings by Miss Jeps and Mrs Limethurst, and a sing song led by Sam Gisby featured in a short program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kirkpatrick
C. Chirke
Sanford
Ho Norton
Evelyn
Bob
Kay
Wright
Peter Eccles
Miss Jeps
Limethurst
Neil Renton
Bill Sanford
Sam Gisby
E. Karn
Pate Karn
Dane
Lune
Two Seriously Burned In Fire At Campbellville
Gas from freezing units ignited during repairs at the Coulter store Campbellville injuring Willis Day and Owen Yemm with first and second degree burns to hands arms and back. Fire was fought by locals before Campbellville fire brigade arrived. damage estimated at 100 to 140 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campe Bellvile
Willis Day
Owen Yemm
Milton Private Hospital
Mr Yemm
William Coulter
Coulter
Campbelleille
Multan Fire Brigade
Roe Clement
Gifts Presented To Staddon Family At Stratford Move
A Friday night hall gathering honored Mr and Mrs Staddon and their sons upon selling their farm and moving to Stratford where Mr Staddon will work. William Kirkwood presided as chair and presented gifts including a dinner service, electric kettle, four tablecloths, and rings for the boys. The Staddons thanked everyone as Laumeh was served and the group shared convivial time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laumeh
Jor Given
Jit
Toronto
Janie Given
Dan Campbell
Wheatles
Mission Rand
Matheson
Wilfred Burtoon
Mauve Mountain School
Mes Sharthol
RMIN
Rath- Duras
Peacock School
Ats Wi
Famed fiddler John Nickell passes at Eden Mill
John Nickell a renowned fiddler from Limehouse died June 28 at Victor Rumley and Son funeral home Acton after a long illness. He lived over 60 years in Linehouse district and was famed for winning CNUE medals and performing in church with his wife for two decades. He was 90 and survived by wife Mrs Agnes Bell, three children, eight grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren with many relatives across Ontario. Funeral services were held with pallbearers named from the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilner Nickel
Kido Milla
Inom
Hhe Hite
Pant Weratedkar
Quetph
Facmer
Mitin Inter
Eden Mite
Hia Tang
Nickell Wan Horn
Camehoune
William Nickell
Dunpatrick
Ireland
Margaret Hamany
Seothend
United States
James Nickell
Sarah Woods
Nell Baqueathit
al Norval
Me Leaven Tw Hire
Stanley Wilton
Eden Mille
Janes Nockell
Puntiae
Michigan
Childern
Bana
Gordet
Heggle
Agnes Bell
Timinins
Minnie Gratama
Winnipeg
Edith Wetherell
Toronto
de Trotert Nickell
Georgetown
Willian Nickell
Sarnia
Janes
Limehouse
Victor Rumley Wnd Son
Acton
Linehouse
Fred Harding
Ciext de Gime
Polio Clinic Opens at Sydney City Hospital
Sydney Nova Scotia reports Bree tov opens a first treatment clinic for polio at the city hospital. It is described as the latest of three polo centres in Nova Scotia and fully equipped to handle acute cases. An industrialist quote about Canada's aging population is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Pollo
Sydney
Breetov
Sydney City Hospital
Nova Scotia
Canada
J. D. Morgan
Toronto
Worthwhile Bush Travel Tips For Survival In The Woods
Practical advice urges preparation for forest travel with weather and terrain awareness. It cautions against carrying firearms improperly and warns about staying hydrated and avoiding risky actions that could endanger you or others.
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Rockwoodo
Por i
Fon Do
Dale
Mit Wellington
Ospringe
Reid
Taresday
Lavas Park
Cedar Valles
Janeh
Fotomar
Alt Sesh
Elwged Jicksin
Edna
To Ho Fines
Doris Werd
Herb Fines
Orangeville
Potter
Pesttier
Actorsche
Trousseau
James Leitch
Jane x
Joar Craig
Reg Carter
Karer
Stratfird
G Robertsai
Bran
Deris Fines
Montreal
Amesbury
Focal High Schves
Fort William
Raymond Brunet
Hull
Que
Canadian Construction Association
Kirkpatrick
HH Smith
Schomberg
Brent
Santh
England
Censtaies
H Weliestay
Verona
MePistol
Cliffe Mield
Woustaster
Kitchenee
Kelen McDonald
Moss K
Durham
Melaeen
Keith
Flares
Cheltenham
James Noble
Charles Camaroux
Edmonton
Joan Camaroux
Peter Glytr
Everton
Johnny Lindsay
Garry Scott
Gordon Greig
Brantford
Newton
Miss Ivens
Irer Hawes
Sivercreek
Hittie
Deers Mitchel
Joan Newson
AC Bourne
Gilbert Stalc Patterson
Meo
Geraldton
Joy Pattersor
Campbellville
Boyne
Ballina
Staddon
John Nickell
Gordon Strain
R.R
Milton
Robt. R. Hamilton
Optometrist
ST George's Square Guelph
Mr. E. P. Head
New York
Andes Mountains
USA
Ken Whyte
George St. Waterdown
Ines
Moga Thant
Miny
Cate Etek
Alka Seltzer
Bac
Brestnes Seditor
Salta Aue
Biog
Freesone
Burnian
Blue Jay
Penportves
Cooper’s Drug Store
ES. Cooper
Brampton
ALMAS
Oakville
Tabrolco
Hornby Ball Club
Ball Park
Hornby
Tom Hamilton
Pat Rafferty
Charles Jeeves
Johnnie Dash
Quebec
Bijou
Babs
London
Scotland
Wales
Cliff Oldrough
CNLE
Ruth Gibbard
Billy and
Loew
Jack Ayre Peanist
Keppo
Finland
CNE
Prairies
Earnie Bruce
Noah's Ark
C.N.E
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