Institute awards honor Diane Robbins and Gary Ferguson
Diane Robbins and Gary Ferguson received Institute awards for students making the most progress. The event included Doris Pines presiding and noted projects at the west training school, while various local residents and families attended a post ceremony picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Robbins
Gary Ferguson
Institute
Thort’ Busines
Doris Pines
Deateris
West Training School
Summer Visits and Moves Light Up Local Week
Summer season brings visitors to the community with names like Mr and Mrs William Bert of Toronto visiting with their daughter Mrs Ian Wallace at her home. Guests include Mr and Mrs George Maltby visiting at his brother's in Montreal. Mrs D Stephenson of Toronto spent the weekend with her sister. Minn Kathie Swackhamer attended Eden Christian College Girls Camp at Niagara on the Lake. The Freeman family moved to Guelph. Mrs Marianne McEachern of Toronto was home for the weekend. Mr Jones McCullock pursues a summer teaching course in Toronto. New arrivals include Mr and Mrs Robert Paul Susanne and Gerald moving from Acton to the Fifth Line. The Turners hosted Diane Christensen of Ottawa for a few days before a trip to Germany. Phillip and Albert Beck and Bobby Smith enjoy Brac Side Camp in Paria. The MacArthurs joined the Davidsons for a Sunday visit with the Griffins in Erin. W. J. McDonald and Ed Storey hosted guests in Iliad for a couple days. Peggy and Ray Storey returned home for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Herbert
Toronto
Ian Wallace
George Maltby
Dave Maltby
Montreal
D. Stephenson
William Dobbie
Minn Kathie Swackhamer
Eden Christian College
Niagard
Ted Freeman
Lyle
Guelph
Marianne
MdEachern
Jones McCullock
Itr
Robert Paul
Susanne
Gerald
Acton
Norman Turner
Mixa
Diane Christensen
Ottawa
Mins Christensen
Poor
Germany
Phillip
Albert Beck
Bobby Smith
Brac
Paria
Fred MacArthur
R. L. Davidson
Arthur Griffin
Erin
McDonald
Ed Storey
Ilia
Peggy
Ray Storey
Joseph A Lasby Buried Saturday
Joseph A Lasby died after illness of three months at Guelph General Hospital aged 43. Survived by wife Feely King and daughter Torranmn, siblings Anne Elmer and others. Funeral held at St Alban’s Anglican Church with burial at Fairview Cemetery Aston. He served in the RCAF from 1941 to 1945.
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St. Alban
Acton
Dervintes Ims
Mra Tasby
Marriat
la Pray Man
Fued Motor Company
Osbeilk Ana
Weat
Lovell Brus
Silver tea service presented at Ballinafad wedding toast
A social gathering at Ballinafad Hall honored Mr and Mrs Ross Shor dll on their marriage. The event featured dancing, music by the Given sisters and McEnery orchestra, readings, and a glass rolling pin filled with money. The couple received a silver tea service engraved to Mary Lou and Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinafnd Hal
Ross Shordll
Elwood Snow
June
Maggie
Kathie Given
Billie Black
Bill
Caroline McEnery
O'Rourke
E- Ballinafad Community Friends
McEnery
Russ
Mary Lou
Powell River
B.C
David McEneery
Mary Lou and
Roas
Obituary: Maggie Melsaac Dies After 84 Years Of Knox Membership
Mrs Maggie Melsaac a Knox Presbyterian Church member for 63 years died at Guelph General Hospital aged 84 She lived with her daughter Mrs John R Sprowl since 1942 and farmed with her husband after their 1902 marriage in Esquesing township She was active in Women’s Institutes and Knox Ladies Art and traveled to Scotland She is survived by her daughter and two grandsons with service at Rumley Shoemaker funeral home and burial in Acton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Thom Melsaac
Guelph General Hospital
John R. Sprowl
Andrew H. McKenan
Know Presbyterian Church
McIsaac
Rumley Shoemaker
Frodas
Farview
Acton
Freeman Kermer
Georgetown
Cedric Cross
Har Sey
WL. Mamber
Women’s Institutes
Messaac
Knox Ladies’ Art
Dublin Women’s Institute
Scotland
Sth Farm
Mart Prves
John Ro Sprowl
Jace. Jesseminn
Mas
Calvin Sprowl
Honor Marks Pesothy Anos O Rourke In Guelph
A student in Guelph earned near honors marks in June exams. Officials note strong performance across subjects and high overall standing within the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anos O'Rourke
Vacation Bible Church closes with community attendance
The Vacation Bible Church and ee eee LEM Church ended services Friday at the United Church with Rev. R. Connor and Mrs Oscar Drif ber directing senior and junior pupils assisted by Miss Edith Taylor. Sunday attendance was reported, and services continued at the Presbyterian Church this week with Emmanuel Bible Church holding at Town Hall. Local lights crew installs bigger lighting along Main. Postmaster George Day and Mrs Day returned from a two week holiday. A visit from Rev. C Gordon Harris and Ro Harris to Matheson Ontario occurred during a holiday stopover. Two ball games Monday evening saw the local Firemen defeat Bantome 10 to 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Save Ee Cee
Emmanuel ‘Bible
Hydro Commission
George Day
Ministers Direct First Church Cam and Camp Opening
The article notes the minister directs the First Church service in Mr. Glew s absence while the minister directs the First Chi Rho Camp which opened last Sunday. It mentions campers Donna Fountain and Dorix Fountain at Lake Erie and travels of Jimmy Ware of Acton and Percy Peavey with Jehie Bayy to the western provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glew
Christ
Byron Howlett
Mixses
Donna
Dorix Fountain
Lake Erie
Jimmy Ware
Acton
Albert Ware
John Alton
Emma Towell
Toronto
Percy “Peavey
Jehie Bayy
Max Milne
Rockwood
Teddestin
Patsy
Nancy
Edgewood Camp Hosts Busy Week With Visitors
Edgewood Camp is busy as girls ages seven to ten take part in Week 140 activities. Next week girls eight to ten will join again. Visitors include Mrs W Kempe from Germany and writer Mew Leo W Schulte with niece Gisela from Providence. A family gathering occurred at Ox Tongue Lake Muw oku.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood
W. Kempe
Germany
Leo W. Shulte
Gisela
Providence
Rhode Taland
Cat
Ox Tongue Lake
Muwoku
Reserves Decision on Apartment House
A. R. McCrae of the Thom Theomarto ic Board reserved his decision Monday morning at a public hearing on Giuseppe Gitta's plan to build an apartment house in Glenlea subdivision. Opposing ratepayers were represented by Bruce Payne of Guelph. Gitte was represented by John For of Oakville. town representatives included C F Leather Maud O C and clerk Jack McGeachie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. McCrae
Thom Theomarto
Former Acton man burned in Custom Cliental fire
Bill Watkins suffered severe burns to his left arm back and face in a Wednesday fire at Custom Cliental causing 28000 dollars in damage. He was treated at North-Western Hospital and is now recuperating at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Bill Watkins
Custom Cliental
North-Western Hospital
Reading Fragments Reveal School Safety Study
Teachers and researchers examine child behavior around water safety as students observe and discuss calm responses during a staged incident. The notes describe orderly conduct, use of life jackets, and guidance for staying safe near pools and shores.
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Margaret
Randy
Graham Fraser
Doris Fines
Tate
Pines
Puller
Ferg
Sacianiete
Ancaster
David Stewart
Diane
Sandra Boersma
Huttonville 5
K. Td
Ben Klumpethouwer
Cathy
Brampton
Iph
Margy Klooster ix
Reg Carter
Stratford
Wister
D. G
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Honephal
Gordon Snyder
Gosiph Hospital
Joseph A. Lasby
Perth
Marc
Apwusal
Ruben
H. S. Holden
Eves
Clifford Reid
Belwood Lake
Gordon Foster
Alton
Robert McEnery
Be Sete Lars
Knox
Maggie Melsaac
Hawk
George Brown
Brant
Our
Rosie Adam Augusty
DMLLS
Bible. Church
the United Church
Rev
Mra
Oscar Drifber
Edith
Camp Register
William McLean
Margaret Wilkinson
Florence Rremo
Mia
Dennis Deremo
Timmy
Terry
J. Ashworth
Oughter Beny
Mov.j. Fugk
C. W. Binnendyk
Aynsburg, Holland
Tony Vos
Mrs. McLean
Burlington
David McDonald
Torey
Free Press
Riviera
Sarre
Holy Cross Home
Sales and Service
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Norm
Frank
Crewson
Grassieres
Aarren
Lightman's Dept
Jack Ridley Cartage
Farm Service and
Volkswegen Deeler
Bergen
Milton Plata
Colgate
Weston
Butter Horns
Mary
Toronto City
Unty Kodak Film
Akpocis
Kraft—Gawe
Miracle Whip & Seaborn
Pact Mir Liquid
Eagle Brand
YO Garbo
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