Rebekah Lodge Confers Degrees in Georgetown Meeting
In Georgetown on Tuesday June 1, Ver Don Rebekah Lodge conferred the Rebekah Degree on five new candidates and recorded three reinstatements. The Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission authorized a rate reduction to 23c for the first kilowatt hour on the June bill. A theft occurred at Brewer's Retail Store with an anfe stolen and later found in a field across Brampton, after entry via a broken lock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdon Rebekah Lodge
Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission
Georgetown
Brewer's
Brampton
Herald
Miltonisians among King’s birthday honors and local changes
The King’s birthday honors list includes George R. Cottrells of Toronto formerly Miltonan. Dr. C K Stevenson buys Duncan Dewar homestead on Queen Street planning a new family residence and converts Martin Street home into a nursing home. A faulty oil leak caused a blaze at Alexander Claridge’s West Mary Street home leaving him badly burned. Canadian Club meeting drew guests Mr and Mrs Amos Mason and Mr and Mrs Salt with Mason on cornet and Salt at the piano. Miss Shirley Elliott performed tap dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Cottrells
Toronto
Milton
C.K. Stevenson
Duncan Dewars
Queen Street
Martin Street
Alexander Claridge
Weat Mary Street
Claridge
Amos Mazon
Salt
Acton
Mason
Mason Favored the Club With Pleasing Numbers On the Cornet, While Mr. Salt
Shirley Elliott
Roy Webb obituary and funeral details from Ospringe
Roy Edmund Webb, born July 3, 1916 in Ospringe, died after a rifle accident while groundhog hunting near Guelph General Hospital. He was the third son of Leslie and Mary Webb, lived on the Ospringe farm, and left a lasting community impression for honesty and helpfulness. Funeral held Saturday at Oxpringe Presbyterian Church with interment at Everton Cemetery. extensive floral tributes noted and pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Edmund Webb
Guelph General Hospital
Roy
Leslie and
Mary Webb
Ospringe
Presbyterian Church
Turner
Hillsburg
Nev. Nees
Erin
T. Henderson
D. Whaley
Messra
Kenneth Stubbington
Dan Hindley
Harvey Fister
George Hobertson
David Stewsart
Clayton Cooke
Elma Parson
Blanche McKinnon
Lola Root
Arnold Sunter
Jack Cook
Cliffe Chappel
Gates Ajar
Cross
McFadden School
Sault Ste. Marie
Stewart Familly
George Cook
Jack
Rockwood
Wilfred
Polly
Sask
William
Guelph Township
Lealle
Drowned Soldier Returns Home on Leave
Private John Shields of the Argyll and Sutherland Regiment returned home on leave after twenty one months of service in Jamaica. Vincent Madigan, 22, drowned at the Sixteen Mile Creek near the bridge on Wednesday afternoon when his boat capsized and he fell overboard. At the Oakville Progressive Conservative Association annual meeting Major Frank Pullen was unanimously re-elected First Vice-President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shields
Argyll and, Sutherland ‘Regiment
Jamaica
Vincent Madigan
Cress
Oaksville
Frank Pullen
iRecord-Star
Ballinafad Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Dan Camphill apant hosted visitors Sunday in Fergus at a relative's home. Don Brown and Mix Don Brown af Acton spent the day with the McLeans. Ross Dampler from Dabixen City Tennessee visits family in Ballinafad and joins Har ribly, Joann Meckenery, and others for a Taronto trip. Hospital news notes Fred Huggins and Sizzle McClure health updates. Dampler to lead service June ith at 11 15 pm at Ballinafad United Church. Local gatherings include M Swindlehurst, Sarah McLean, Norman McLean, and Erwin family members visiting. Willard Sanderson of Toronto visiting his mother and Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Camphill
Fergus
General Hospital
Fred Huggins
Sizzle McClure
Ross Dampler
Ballinafad United Church
M. Swindlehurst
Sarah McLean
Norman McLean
Smith
Erwin
Willard Sanderson
Toronto
Frank
Limehouse W Y plans short course and district meeting
Limehouse W Y club members meet at Mrs J L Ellerby’s home to organize a short course and appoint delegates for the June district annual. A program includes songs, readings, and a talk on the meaning of their movement. Funeral services held for Mrs Join Henry Tarzwell with details of family survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse
W.Y
J. L. Ellerby
Mra. A. Jr. Smethurst
WH. Norton
S. M. Wright
O Canada
Myre. Jamieson
Newton
Kirkpatrick
Gowdy
Join Henry ‘Tortwell
Y Limehouse
Joseph Scott
Erin Township
Ife
Elizabeth Thompson
Hugh
Alansk
Saukatchewan
Wag
Thompson
Georgetown
S. Ghiby
al McCutcheon
T. Haines
A. Sykes
E. Scott
R. Tarzwell
Harry Tarzwell
Storey Glove Co
Alex
Ellen
Lookout Club
Doris
Alf
Tom
Bud
John
Earl
Inez
Gien
Doug
Kirby
Emma
Huxley Cemetery
Hillsburg
Dunnville
Toronto
Midland
Guelph
Arkell
Erin Creamery proprietor serious illness at Guelph General
Mr Robert Lang owner of Erin Creamery suffers a serious operation related illness at Guelph General Hospital. His wife Mrs J Splera recovering from a fractured hip at the same hospital, while farm and local business associates fear for recovery amid late spring complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lang
Erin Creamery
Weekend Social and Visits Across NASSAGAWEYA Community
A list of locals visiting relatives and friends over the weekend and notable greetings. Mentions of Maury Moffat RN of Maidstone and various households in Orangeville Campbellville and Canth town, with nurses and guests traveling to see families including Stokes sisters and Mrs Darby.
Rockwood News of Church, Band, and Local Visitors
The Boys' Own Mission Band met Sunday afternoon in the United Church Sunday School room with Gordon Harrig presiding. Norman Lambert led the program and four new honorary members were added to the band. The service at the Presbyterian Church featured the Lord's Supper with Rev. McYvor officiating and one new member received. Various local residents and visitors from Toronto, Newmarket, Camp Borden, Guelph, Hamilton, and other towns were noted as stopping by or visiting over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Gordon Harrig
Norman Lambert
Plana
Mra
EB. Edwards
Bove
Moore
Nell Lambert
Bruce Wosking
Thos
Warrison
G. Hutchinson
Guelph General Hospital
A. 3. Rootla
Guelph General Wagonal
J. Ward
George Gordon
Hamilton
F. Robinson
Bruce Mines
Wm. G. Edward
Fred Day
Guelph
Taranton
Fredie
Presbyterian Church
Jack Brown
Kitchener
J. YT
Fitzsimmons
Dora
Moorefield
Frank Kelso
Osburn
Allan Gordon
RAF
Gerald Clemens
Ron
Ottawa
Murdo Munro
Margaret
Oswald Meadows
Mount Pleasant
Ben Hosking
Baby
Kirkland Lake
Northern Rhodesia Tests Corrugated Pros for Quarters
Northern Rhodesia experiments with corrugated asbestos fabric for building African workmen's quarters to save importation of timber iron and steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Northern Rhodesia
Local Visitor Mix and Hospital Note From Cedarvale
Cedarvale reports Pte Lorne Keeler of Chatham spent the weekend with friends. Mrs Gordon and daughters visited with Mr Thomas Nelson and others. Joyce Hurren, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Nurren, was taken to Guelph hospital for an appendicitis operation and is doing fine. Toronto visitor Mr Shn called on Sunday with Mrs Sh and family. Dorla Fines of Ospringe and several others attended the Women’s Institute convention at Bellwood on June 5. Mint Fines won first prize for an inexperienced secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Keeler
Chatham
Gordon
Margaret
Doris
Taranto
Dorla Fines
Ospringe
Wm. Cunningham
Widdis
Wn. Honderean
Wm. Cox
Eleanor Griffin
Women's Institute
Bellwood
Wos
Everton Mixx Lost Black Teacher Visits and Local Socials
Local notes from Rock Hill South Carolina and area include Nor throp College staffer visiting over summer hal days. Families from Guelph Toronto and Orton gather at various homes. Attendees join funerals for Roy Webb and Miss A Kirkwood Ospringe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixx
Black
Northrop College
Rock Hil
South Carolina
Roy Webb
Misa A. Kirkwood
Ospringe
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Ballinafad
Iby
Wallington
Ithe
Alonal
Branton
J J
Gale
Ihalfer
Harry Austin
South Rayton
NO Y
Packman
Stratfornt
Willa
IML C. Dslaley
Clarange
Mancy Mins
Maury Moffat
Maondon
Asbentos
Tvceas
Ontario
Antares Ito
Masurtly Sna Olen Wass
Alewoady
Impovingtal Ageloulined
Otteanda Catdalaly
Adrondy
Elie Ceara Aeayan
Kara
Roekon
Dominion
Progressive Conservaive Party
Seaforth
Canada
Bracken
Canadis
Faramor
Dominiion
Progressive Conservative
Farquhar Oliver
Federation of Agriculture
Cedarvale
Everton
Edgewood Park
Eden Mills
AL Watson Ai
Hitler, Mussolini &Co
Lovell Bros
Ont
Massey- Harris Organization
Farmers of Canada
Massey-Harris Company Limited
The
Canadian Farm
Fermen
Chireh School
Kingdom
Singterian
Canohs Manoro
Blaister Jmanse
Wilow ‘Street
Iaytiat
Uhasechy McEcy
Suis Demon, Ca. Oe
Azis Perm
Younr
Neaving
Gooulpetown
Don Eden Mille
Howard
Vera
J. W. Barberee
Hugh Graham
Young Street
George Gibbons
Ealetat
Hale
C.F. Leatherland
Fhone
Moummopal
Beath
Leatherland
Mill Street
Willow Street
John Street
Church Street
Arthur Street
Malin Street
Bower Street
C. F. Leatherland
Tempe
Anne
Brantford
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