Lily Show at Royal Gardens draws Silverwood crowd
Mrs Harry Scott reports on the Lily Show at Royal Botanic Gardens with Silverwood W.L. winning prizes. The Silverwood picnic at Smallwood Park Acton featured a community gathering July 11 with lunch, mingling, and events for girls and boys including a tug of war. Kathy Carmichael led the nine and under girls, Cathy Lindsay the twelve and under, and the rope broke during the boys’ turn.
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Mra
Marchington
W. RL
Nortod
Royal Botanical’ Gardens
Bilverwood
Bmallwood
Ming
Kathy ‘Carmichael
Barbara
Dublin W L meeting hostesses and current events talk
On the lawn Mrs Wolliam, Mrs Frank hosted the Dublin Women’s Institute meeting on a humid July evening. Mrs Mansel Nellis presided on the lawn, with Mrs McIntyre standing in for the secretary. A roll call discussed local current events and exhibits for three fall fairs, followed by talks on current events, a piano solo, and group singing. ظاهر
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Willem Frank
Blue Springs Road
Nassigawoya
Dublin Women’s Institute
Mansel Nellis
Mra. D. Moffat
Mra. C
McIntyre
C. McIntyre
D. Moffat
F. McCarron
W. McIntyre
Manuar Mre
G. Robertson
Toplex
M. McCullough
George Robertson
Frank
Dulicioux
E. Pierce
H. Blyth
M. Hunter
Calvin Mcintyre
Guelph Diploma Earned By Gordon van Gils in Agriculture
Gordon van Gils completed a two year diploma course in agriculture at the University of Guelph. Graduation marks the completion of the program with credentials in agricultural studies and related practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon van Gils
Universlty of
Rockwood hosts national canoe races at Grand River July 27 28
Canoe clubs from across the United States and Ontario gather at Rockwood Park to contend in a drown-the-lake race on Saturday July 27 from noon to 5 pm and a slalom event on Sunday July 28. The Grand River Conservation Authority park sits on Highway 7 at Rockwood attracting regional clubs and spectators.
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United States
Ontario
Grand River Conservation Authority
Rockwood” Park
Cialpli Chapster
Ithe ‘Oatarla
Spm
Viaite
Highway 7
Rockwood
West Indies Anglican training trip for parish by Mr. Shortill
Mrs. R Shortill announces Ballinafad parish member travels three weeks to the Leeward Islands for Christian Stewardship Education and Training under Anglican Church of Canada sponsorship. Return includes a Miami meeting with Mrs Harcox and two weeks’ holiday planned across Atlantic City and New York. Numerous relatives and friends send greetings for a 45th wedding anniversary and recent community notices follow.
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Dick Shortill
Hirry Shortlt
Marg Wagg
Lilien
Mre
Mra
Everet Lindsay
Hintingdon
Que
Alan Miasts Wiese
Willon Tondgay
Ava
Huyitfigdon
Hausa
Rog
French
Familly
Parry Sound
Dick Shortitt
Karen
Mark
Otter Lake
Barnegloft
Montacrrat
Leeward Island
West Indies
Christian Stewardship
St. Anthony's Angles Perth
Apalican Church of Canada
Diocam
Voranta
Kip Adylaur
Rockwood minister loses two toes in mower accident
Rev D Sinclair of Rockwood cut grass on his Orangeville property when his foot slipped into mower blades, severing two toes. He directed himself toward hospital, then sought aid after heavy bleeding and shock, receiving care at Orangeville hospital.
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Rev
Sinclair
Rockwood
Orangeville
Anelaly
Cous
Warvicun
Pld
Churchill appoints new minister and Sunday service update
Churchill Church names Rob Hyde BA as the new minister for a one year term. Sunday services and Sunday school will be withdrawn for the next two Sundays, resuming August 11 at 12 40. The community picnic and various visitors are noted across the district with multiple local households hosting weekends and gatherings.
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Rob Hyde
Toon
Churchill Church
St. L. Davidson
Robert Mee Enery
Hallina
George Bighop
Red Oak Lodge
Manitoulin Island
Dancers and chorus entertain Golden Age Club gathering
The Golden Age Club enjoyed a Tuesday evening program by Dancers Mia Joyce Carpenter and her group plus the Georgetown Barbershop Group. Miss Joan McLean played instrumentals as the audience applauded. The club secretary received gift pillowcases and a rose as thanks, with lunch served by Mrs Wilderspin and helpers.
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Georgetown Chorus
Golden Age Club
Mia
Joyce Carpenter
George~town
Joan McLean
Ation
Eden Mills Couple Celebrate Their 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs James Kirby marked their silver anniversary with a weekend gathering and gifts including a silver tea service. Mrs Kaye Stevenson and Miss Shirley Gilbertson plan a few days at Port Elgin. Several families and friends noted recent travels and visits including Doe Lake Sauble Beach and Evansburg Alberta engagements.
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James Kirby
Kaye Stevenson
Shirley Gilbertson
Port Elgin
Mansell Lowrie
Steven
H. Link
Marvin Lowrie
Doe Lake
Ashworth
Batty
Toronto
Bill McLean
Beryl Wright
Bob
Sauble Beach
Ken Spinks
Thistletown
Wilk Wilson
W. G. Locker
Evansburg
Alberta
J. Gilburtson
W. Gilbertson
Rotarians Host Ladies Night Steak Fry Auction
A Rotary Club Ladies Night Tuesday drew 29 attendees who ate 43 steaks at John Anderson's. After the meal, remaining food was auctioned for a profit to the club.
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John Anderson
New Highway Safety Rules Add Slow Moving Vehicle Signs
Reports from Milton detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police announce amendments to the Highway Traffic Act set to take effect September 1, 1968. Farm tractors and self-propelled farm implements travelling on highways must display red and orange slow moving vehicle signs. The revisions also bar riding in house or boat trailers while they are being towed on highways.
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William Thompeson
Bracebridge
Loch Gormee
Carol Swackhamur
Hatton County
CNE
Gill Bigsgon
John
Michael
Todd
Clare MaceArthur
Welland
F. McArthur
Milton
Ontario
Powder Puff Derby pilot receives bite during race
Mrs Barbara Hrotherton co pilots a Cherokee 180 in the All Women Air Transcontinental Race, finishing twenty first among eighty entrants in the Powder Puff Derby. Her partner is Mrs A Bliss of Chippewa New York with her husband partly blamed for a bite incident. The race began July 6 in California and ended July 10 in Savannah Georgia amid severe weather, marking a notable Powder Puff event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Hrotherton
Limehouse
Brotherton
A. Bliss
Chippewa
New York
Limehouse notices and local social events summary
Rev Douglas conducted Limehouse services over the weekend and will again during vacation. Miss Hetty Ans Drownistaki attends a summer teachers course in Hamilton, while Miss Carol Lawson joins a course elsewhere. Miss Milita Oke of Toronto vacationing with the Kirkpatricks. Mrs Bert Benton attended the King reunion at Thornton Park and school reunion at S.S. 12 Euprasia, plus dance and concert at Hlantyre Hall. Roughleys at Robson reunion. Wasage Buach clubbing. 360 nights at the school lunch.
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Hetty Ans Drownistaki
Hamilton
Carol Lawson
Guelph
W. A. Douglas HA
Meadowvale
Limehougs
Flon
Young
Bert Benton
Thorntury Park
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Harry Scott
Mrs. Wolliam
Dublin
Rock
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Mrs. R. Shortill
J. Dempler
Johnson City
Jens Motinary
cdHydt
Joseph
Tie
Algo
Horhy Miuls Jeanette Mladlsy
Gordon
Staphel
Mya
W. Sith
Stephanie
Ottawa’ Way
Alex Near
Mr. Near
Hallinafad
George Oskes
Mr. Oakes
Shortitt
Fred MaEnery
Nodwall
Archie McEnery
William Mow Donald
Jon
Pruvent Rashtran Potaon
Walter
Churchill
Nob Kerr
Elvisa
Ruby Dyke
St. Catharine
Leulie Swackhamper
G. Storey
Donald
Clifford Prowker
Storwy Creek
Leslie Swackehanter
R. Bloneas
Hepton, Sark
Elale
Eden Mills
Ron's
H. S. Holden Optometrist
Cork St. East Guelph
Toth
Acton
Lovell Bros
Douglas
Milita Oke
Kirkpatrick's
Roughley
Robson
Gimmer
Wasage Buach
Peter K. McWilliams
Church Street
Oakville
Halton Co-Operative
Piret
Esployee
Haltow Co-Op Medical Services
Hydro
Batter
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