Former Teacher Annie Wilkinson Dies In Guelph Hospital
Friends in Acton mourn the death of Mrs Annie Wilkinson formerly Annie Freyre widow of Royden Wilkinson She is survived by sister Mrs E Hindley of Rockwood and brother R Bruce Freyre of Guelph She taught in Acton for years retiring at Christmas Funeral held in Guelph with interment at Woodlawn cemetery Acton Public School staff attended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Annie Wilkinson
Guelph General Hospital
Annie Freyre
Royden Wilkinson
E. Hindley
Kate
RR i Rockwood
R. Bruce Freyre
Guelph
Woodlawn
Acton Public School
Annual Eden Mills meeting showcases community projects and awards
Eden Mills Presbyterian church hosts the South Wellington Institutes annual gathering. Mrs. Roy welcomes delegates and Mrs. E. Rowan invites Eden Mills to host next year. Reports detail 4-H sponsorship, school equipment gifts, baby bank books, and community drives. Demonstrations include chocolates and floral etching. scholarships and study kits discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Mills Presbyterian Church
South Wellington
Roy
Eden Mills
E. Rowan
Erameosa
South
Miss Durnin
Women’s Institute
McKercher
Murray McKenzie
Flora Durnin
County Home
Utoka
Tweedsmuir
Eden Crest
Eramosa
Osborne
Gordon
Puslinch
Nellie Stickney
Fergus
Gordon Couling
Guelph
R. M. Starkey
N. J. Thomas
West End
Riverside
Roy McCartney
Book Club Picks Dominate Local Reading List
Acton library highlights top selling titles in fiction and non fiction. Marjorie Morningstar by Herman Wouk remains high on the list with Island in the Sun by Alec Waugh close behind. H M S Ulysses by Maclean and A Night to Remember by Lord also appear among the popular reads. The Secret of the Hit tites adds novelty to the prestige list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconnor
Marjorie Morningstar
Herman Wouk
Acton Library
Alec Waugh
Maclean
Acton
Lord
Public Auction of Farm Implements Near Malton June 16 1956
Frank H Scarlett directs a public sale near Malton Ontario featuring farm tools and machinery from Cockshutt to McD brands. The auction lists oats, straw, and numerous items with cash terms and no reserve. nothing moves until payment is settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binder
M. H
A. P. Cheyne
Albert McBride
Three Weddings Create Interest in Rockwood Norwich and London
Three weddings drew considerable interest Saturday. In London about 100 guests attended the Benham Owens ceremony at United Church with Rev Walter Welch officiating. The Johnston Snyder nuptials took place in Norwich Baptist church, and the Hatch Linfoot wedding was held at Elmwood Avenue Presbyterian church London with a lawn reception followed by a Cobblestone Byron dinner. A new organ was dedicated at Eden Mills Presbyterian church with special choir numbers. Graduation celebrations for Charles Weatherston and sister Joan Stout occurred in Kingston. Warm week preceded by cooling temperatures and late-day fires. Guests included Irene Hamilton of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Wm Pett of Aldershot at the Benham Owens wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Benham- Owens
United Church
Johnston- Snyder
Norwich
Baptist
Eden
Mills Presbyterian Church
Harold Lowery
Burlington
Douglas Black
Lowery
Charles Weatherston
Guelph
Queen's University
Kingston
Joan
Connie Stout
Kingston General Hospital
Ted Weatherston
Frank Stout
Hortop’s Mill Dam
Irene Hamilton
Chicago
Wm. Pett
Aldershot
Pick Up Truck and Bus Collision Near Guelph Injures Two
A pick up truck collided with a Gray Coach Lines bus on highway 7 near Eden Mills sideroad four miles east of Guelph injuring Edward Gilfillan and his wife. The bus driver Robert McCall and all 20 passengers were uninjured as the bus ran off the road. Gilfillan was taken to St Michael's hospital Toronto after treatment at Guelph. Police, ambulance staff, and Ontario Reformatory officers investigated the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Coach Lines
Edward Gilfillan
RR. 5
Rockwood
Robert McCall
Dundalk
Gilfillan
Eden Mills
Guelph
R. D. Buckner
Acton
Ontario Reformatory
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto
Also Mentioned on This Page
SRS
Mike Coxe
Beatty
American Kitchen
Yuust
Campbell
Save & On Breakfast Club
Pectin
Save Ac
St. Lawrence
G.U
Florida
Mill ST. Acton
Brampton Monument Works
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W
Brampton
Tom Nicol
Aer LM
Ted
Aan
Rene
Ontario
Ceylon
Thompson Fuels ‘Ltd
Grant
W. R
Watson
Music Store
Frank H. Scarlett
Lot 7, Inc
Toronto Township
Malton
Ferguson
ALOE
P.T.O
Milton Milling CO. Limited
Massey - Harris
Fergu
Less and Karfe
Hix
SON
Swindlehurst Garage
Ph. Georgetown
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