Vacation notices and visits scattered through Manitoulin region
A flurry of holidaying lists shows residents and guests visiting places across Ontario. Names include Soper, Arnold, Rognvaldson, Watson, Brown, Hutcheon, Sayers, McDonald, MacDonald, and many others at Wesage Beach, Haney Harbor, Fairy Lake, Huntsville, and Haliburton with relatives in Toronto, Sault Ste Marie, Edmonton, Buffalo, and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra A. Pepsiton
Mre P. Duval
Fairy Lake
Huntsville
M. W. McDonald
John Angus
Edmonton
Alta
J. W. Eliot
Engagements Announce Arranged Marriages in July
The notice lists engagements including Mary Fennell daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Dick and the late Clarence Fennell to Edward Allan son of Mr and Mrs Robert Allan with a July wedding planned. Phyllis Eileen Ross to Gilbert Severn, both families in Acton and Harrowdale with July nuptials. Audrey Irene Gardiner to Lloyd Bewley of Campbelville Ontario with July 29 church ceremony in Eden Mills United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fennell
Elizabeth Dick
Clarence Fennell
Edward Allan
Robert N. Allan
Peter H. Ross
Harratey Ich
Phyllis Eiieen
Gilbert Severn
Frank Romphi
Acton
E. S. Gardiner
Eden Milla
Udrey Irene
Lloyd Bewley
Summer Comfort and Dress for Hot Weather
The article argues hot weather comfort comes from light clothing and airflow. It suggests thin underwear and minimal outer layers, noting breezes through outfits ease heat. Women wear cool low neck dresses while men may remove coats to expose the neck and chest for cooling.
Morning and Evening Worship Services Notice
On Sunday July 21 1944 worship services are scheduled with morning worship at 1100 am and evening worship at 700 pm. The evening sermon will be on James Chapter 3 verses 10 and the theme They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
James the Apostle
Georgetown power outage prompts regional switch repair
Georgetown and Norval faced a 40 minute hydro interruption Monday evening due to switching structure work on the HEP.C line serving the area. Mr W C Anthony sold Main Street hardware business to Thompson and Blackburn. Town hall opened for recreation funding and council women celebrated twenty fifth anniversary at Nodwell home. Mr Vachtin sold cleaning and pressing business to Don Harrager as downtown merchants say farewell to another member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hep.c
Meadowvale
Georgetown
Norval
W. C Anthony
R. H. Thompson
Council of Women
W. F. Nodwell
Vachtin
Dorland
Don” Harrager
Milton Girl Guides Start First Camp at Srout Ground
Milton Girl Guides gather at Camp Srout Camping Ground from July 10 to 20 for their first official camp. Nine of ten guides from Tort Nelson are expected to join over the weekend as the group kicks off a new adventure. Canadian Champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Girl Guides
Srout Guide
Tort Nelson
Gastle
George E. Gastle
Lounville
W. J. McCutcheoan
Bethel United Church
Lois Katherine Merry
Percy W. Merry
James Kenneth McDougall
C. Kenneth McDougall
Milton
Erin and Harriston residents make local property and service news
Erin Mesara and McKinnon sold their Clydesdale stallion Croft Eminent to Norman McLachlan at Mayandawan. Edward Holton of Harriston bought the dwelling and bakery from the Grundys and take possession July 13. Waeley Copeland suffered a serious cut on a wiring job and will be off work for a time. Erin Township Erin Village host a joint Active Service Reception for returned service members August 4 and 5. Rev S W Pattleon was inducted as pastor of Erin and Hillsburg United Churches. Mr and Mrs W G Chariton were honored at the Church of Christ Disciples anniversary of their SS years ago wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesara
McKinnon and Son
Croft
Norman McLachlan
Mayandawan
Edward Holton
Harriston
Russell Grundy
Waeley Copeland
W. W. Keeler and Co
Erin Township
Erin Village
S. W. Pattleon
RCAF
Erin and
Hillsburg United Churches
W. G. Chariton
Church of Christ Disciples
Chariton
Martha N. Black
Acton
Church of Christ
Dairy Herds Need Boost Across Europe Says Report
A Dominion Agriculture Economics Division report states Europe must expand dairy herds to meet milk needs for mothers and children as recovery lags in beef and pork. Pig herds will take years to replenish, egg production may rebound faster, while Western Europe remains agriculture focused on subsistence farming under occupation. Continental Europe excluding the Soviet Union is projected to meet about 52 to 56 percent of meat cheese and egg needs by 1943 44 with fluid milk at roughly 83 percent of West European consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Europe
Soviet Union
Acton Free Press Praises Local Boys Band Progress
A letter from July 14 1846 at 188 Cariew Ave Toronto extols Acton community support for the Acton Boys Band led by Charles Mason and Charles Matam. It lauds musical training for character, notes aid from the Adom Y's Men's Club, and hopes to attend Fell Fair to hear yearly improvements by local boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariew Ave
Toronto
Deer
Ditle
Acton Free Press
Acton
Charles Matam
Charles Mason
Stresta
Adom Y's Men's Club
Acton Fell
Local Visitors Include Families From Sudbury and Grand Rapids
Eden Mills hosts Noel Grice family from Sudbury and Gordon Blacklock household. Missee Noreen and Mavis Mino from Malton stay six weeks with grandparents W. Mino. John Thomas and party from Grand Rapids Mich visit district and plan summer with N. Spence. D. McDougall and daughter return from the coast. A church grounds game day featuring Wiltam Davies Concert Co. of Hamilton. WU Currie and children from Toronto visit George Thomas family. Charles Kingsbury recovering well from recent accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Grice
Sudbury
Gordon Blacklock
Missee Noreen
Mavis Mino
Malton
W. Mino
John Thomas
Grand Rapids
Mich
Thomas
Tlealter
N. AL Spence
Mr. Spence
D. McDougall
Preebytenian Church
Wiltam Davies Concert Co
Tlamiltan
WU Currie
Toronto
George Thomas
Charles
Kingsbury
Burlington Council Advances Town Growth and Utilities Report
Harold Wilson plans to leave town with Mrs Wilson after buying a summer resort near Wiarton. The Burling ton CAF Club picnic drew 125 members and friends from across the county for entertainment and a luncheon. A new town garbage truck improves collection, with automated dumping into a sealed bin. July water use surged amid a dry spell, with 1,165,700 gallons pumped and 140,090 gallons drawn from reserve for a total of 1,306,000 gallons in one day. The council issued a sixteen page booklet titled Jet on the Town of Burlington detailing residential and industrial advantages, including a map and notes on location for trade and labor access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wilson
Carroll's Chere
Wiarton
Mra Wilson
Burlington
Public Utilities Commission
Water Department
Garatte
Attractive Homes Seen on Extended Auto Trips
Observers note well kept, attractive homes in small cities and towns with well cared for yards, shrubs, and trees. In larger cities homes are also attractive, reflecting Canadians’ value on home ownership and spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Brookville Hall
Mr and Mrs Wm Frank marked their 50th wedding anniversary with 225 guests at Brookville Hall. The event featured a musical program, decorated hall, wedding cake and candies, tea service by Busy Bee Club, and dancing into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Frank
Brookville Hall
Frank
Thea Amos
Hee Club
EF. Fillett
A. Freak
J. Black
Wo Kell
Blacklock
Miss A Frank
J. Evens
Tuffnel Sees Heaviest Snow in Years Delays Lift
TUFFNEL Sask CP reports an unusually late spring snow pattern as Moet of Cansas notes weeks of wintry weather. Tuffnelites endure the season’s heaviest snowfall with drifts 3 to 7 feet and ground cover 12 to 15 inches thick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sask
Moet of
Cansas
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Hols Hustle
Tee Alee
Manitoulin Island
Mire Hattera Soper
Preston
R. R. Arnold
Wesage Beach
Gordon Rognvaldson and
Martiys
Haney Harbor
Winnie Watson
Mr. and
Mre& T. Brown
Joseph Huret and Sons
Lake Simcon
Mears Wis Rognvaldson
David Dilla Apent
Wm. Baldwin
Sault St. Marie
M. Bennett
Fred MacDonald
Jeck
New Toronto
Wm. Evans
David Hutcheon
Gali
Mr Sayers
Miss Gibbons
Chas McPherson
Mr. Sayers
Mrs. W. Duval End
Mre
J. Olinaki
Apsat
Lget
Huntsvile
Ward McCallum
Mrs. Neary Mills
Muriel and
Helena
Daltinafad
D. P. Henderson
Buffalo, N. Y
Grant MacDonald
Alan MacDonald
Diane
Mrs
Mr. T. Watson
R. F. Johnstone
Mra Erwin
Walter Erwin
James Symon
Wm. Benson
Wayne
Ll. McKerste
Tose
Benson Collage
Geo. Dessureault
John McClure
Joseph Hurst
Javone Frowe
Haliburton
Cecil Soper
Preaton
Roy Soper
Dolores
Stanley, Dewey
Wayne Soper
San Francisco
B. Soper
Wm. Landaborough
Vorees Thomson
W. HL Wallace Pater
Gineral
Alken the
Miss Allan
Cilrepséist
Guelph
A. Floyd Smith
Quebec Street
Weat Guelph Ont
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Sydney Greenstreet
Peter Lorree
Leon Errol
Evie
Marsha Hunt
John Carroll
Jimmy Lydon
Sally Eilers
Slong
Mexico
Adele Mara Edgar Barrier
Erin
Eden Mills
Nassagaweya
Mra John Freak
Eileen
Mra Chisholm
Loma
Dublin School
Jas. Wallace
No. 8 School
Russall McDonal
Mire McDonald
Dorothy Barvice
Consult
R. Hamilton
St George's Sq
Gesiph
Nicol Bros
A. J. Corbett
Mount Forest
Ont
Enquiren
COLES
Agara Coal Office
The
Georgetown Lumber Co. Ltd
Ontario
J. €. Collens
Quebec West
Y.m.ga
A. D. Savage
Ball Park
Eden Mills, Ont
Panther
Maccullough
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