Brookville Cur rie Reunion Draws 80 Guests at Brookville Hall
Eighty guests attended the Cur rie reunion at Brookville Hall on Saturday June 26. Harold Currie of Toronto organized games with races for all ages. Prizes honored the oldest lady and gentleman, furthest traveler, youngest child, newest married couple, and more. Dancing closed the pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookville
Brookville Hall
Harold Currie
Toronto
Russell Elliott
J. Davidson
Guelph
M. E. Turner
Milton
Margaret Felaski
Timmins
David McIntyre
Acton
C. Dick
Georgetown
Stewart Elliott
Crawford Douglas
Limehouse Rediscovered When Fountain Green Was Home
Limehouse once named Fountain Green prospered with quarries limekilns and a sawmill. By 1819 owned by Hull and Meredith the village grew with rail access in 1856. Limestone from Credit Valley supplied Osgoode Hall and other buildings, but by 1931 Dolly Varden closed and kilns idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse
Halton
Dublin
Acton
Georgetown
William Gowdy
Gowdy
Mr. Gowdy
Malton
Brampton
Fountain Green
Hull
Meredith
Clendenning
Grand Trunk Railway
Bescoby
Worthington
Lindsay
Farquhar
Credit Valley
Toronto
Osgoode Hall
Emmanuel Callege
Catholic Church
Kingsway
Rassica
Hamilton
Linvehouse
Dolly Varden
Lind- Gowdy
Moore
Feam Bescoby and
Toronto Lime Company
Gypsum
Paris
Ontario
Jones’ Creek
Lear
Henyes
Nickell
Watham Nickell
Nickells
Douglas M Gowdy
Maclean-Hunter Publications
John Newton
Stthe Mary Snydere
The Power of Positive Thinking Shown in Healthful Outlook
The article extols Norman Vincent Peale’s The Power of Positive Thinking as plain practical advice to cope with everyday worries. It notes optimistic attitudes reduce stress and cites a happiness poll showing highs in June and September and peak wellbeing in people in their late twenties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Vincent Peale
Dr. Peale
Acton Library
Deodorizing Firm Tags 4000 Odors at Montreal Convention
John M. von Bergen of the world’s largest deodorizing company explains the ability to distinguish 3000 to 4000 odors. The firm neutralizes smells from pulp mills to skunked dogs using odor on odor tactics and chemical sprayers. Research notes a “burst cabbage” odor from offensive chemicals and a method to neutralize seven components. The piece also cites odd claims about odor sensitivity and human perception across populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. von Bergen
Montreal
von Bergen
Atom
Zers
Pulp and Paper Milk
Vor
Berger
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Ford Dearborn
Thompson. Motors
Canada
Earan
Acton and District
Milton W. A. Robinson
Piper Blacklock
Piper Robertson
Brampton Monument Works
WM. C. Allan
Queen
West
Tom Nicol
Brampton Ogg
Patricia Ann Beauty Salon
Haire
Mill St. EL
Canadian Army Information Officer
Canadian Army Information
Tton
Gwen Clarke
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
Douglas St
Staay
Ree
TOTH
Main Street
Ont
Lorne Garner Motors Ltd
R. F. Bean, Limited
Mill ST. Acton
Hinton
Pollock and Campbell
Water St. Noch Galt
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