Changes in Binkham and Local Moves Share Community News
The Advocate reports on Binkham youth at the community’s Schonl event, Leslie Mclean transferring from the Royal Bank’s local branch to Fenwick, and Gordon Aitken’s injury from a fielding accident. Also noted are arrivals of Mr and Mrs Jas Robertson to Main Street and property changes among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binkham
Binkham Schonlor
Leslie Mclean
Royal Bank
Fenwick
Gordon Aitken
ECS
Jas. Robertson
Main Street
E. McMillan
Toronto
Robertson
W. J. Wheeler
McMillan
Mra. Segsworth
George Ramesbottom
Church Street
Advocate
Rockwood Anniversary Services Honor Memorial Window
Rockwood anniversary services at United Church featured a memorial window unveiling for Rev. John Little as visiting ministers led morning worship. The event included choir performances, a Monday evening supper, and a varied program with local residents and guests in attendance.
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United Church
Norfolk Street
Guelph
John Little
P. H. Lawson
P. H. Gon
Lambert Twins
Andrey Wright
Johnston
Aire
T. Jackson
Reading
Quartstie
Moss
J. A. Uttle
C. O. Plink
A J. Elliott
Audrey ‘Wright
Egrette
W. Pitegeraki
Royce
Sacred Heart Church
Mra Leneon
A. Jons
Niagara Falls
Andrew Little
Toronto
J. Bradshaw
Conn
G. McCannel
Walpole, Sask
G R Martin
Aylmer
Rockwood
Rose
Betty
Community Visitors and Local Happenings This Week
Ballina and Mrs Elisabeth Wyllie of Los Angeles visited Sunday at cousin Mr Wm Wylie Shela the queen of Mire Howard Stutt and Mr and Mrs Melvin Soper with George Milasssencore and Audrey Soper from Guelph were also guests. No church services were held on Sunday for anniversary observances. Mr Harry Shortill is remodeling his house Ailes Mary Cile of Quetph waits at home. Blue Mountain and Peacock Schools played a baseball game Friday Peacock won. Afra Cripps of Toronto visits Mr Wm Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabeth Wyllie
Ed Angeles
Cal
Wm. Wylie
Shela
Mire
Howard Stutt
Melvin Soper
George
Milasssencore
Audrey Soper
Guelph
J. Goper
Wethite Churety Caledon
Harry Shortill
Mary Cile
Quetph
Blue Mountain
Peacock
Peacock School
Afra
Cripps
Toronto
Wm. Harding
Cooke Anniversary Celebrates 23 Years of Marriage
Milton and Mrs P W Cooke celebrate their 23rd wedding anniversary on Saturday June 11 with afternoon and evening gatherings for friends. Meanwhile First Presbyterian Church St Marys bids farewell to Rev John Riddell on May 20 as he departs for Mitten to lead Knox Presbyterian. An opening ceremony marks the new mountain road along the Nelson Nassagawega line with W L Hott cutting the ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Cooke
Slame
First Presbyterian Church
St. Marys
John Riddell
Mitten
Knox Presbyterian Church
Nelson
Nassagawega
W. L. Hott
Limehouse delegates attend Nassagaweya convention
The Women's Institute delegates at the Nassagaweya convention last Thursday were Mrs. Wm Gowdy Mrs Jos McGowan and the A J methurah from Limehouse. The Presbyterian Church Women’s Missionary Society held their regular meeting at Mrs James Ross home. Toronto visitors Raymond Hill and Master William Milla spent weekends with local families. Several residents from Toronto vacationed locally including Mr and Mrs Mills and family and Mr and Mrs Garnham with Mr and Mrs Shelbourne. Acton guest Mrs David Carnahan visited her sister Mrs J R Scott on the sixth line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
Nassagaweya
Wm. Gowdy
Jos. McGowan
A. J. &Methurah
Lime~house
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
James Ross
Raymond Hill
Toronto
Mya
Arthur Mil Master
Wm. Milla
Robert. Storey
Wm. Mills
Mig Helen
William
Garnham
Fred Shelbourne
David Carnahan
Acton
J. R. Scott
A Hall and Family
Crummery
Georgetown Council Notes Local Repairs and Finances
Georgetown town records report a damaged telephone pole repaired after parishioners reported it hanging from a cable. The Liquor Board share from 1937 liquor sales totaled 230.94, up 34 cents from 1936. Relief costs dropped to 617.00 in May 1938 with 2982 less than May 1937 for the month. Through May 10 1938 relief costs were 2490.70 lower than the same period in 1937. Dr C V Williams spoke on sewage system needs with Dr A K Berry of Health joining. Engagement announced for the Hall family’s youngest daughter to marry George Riddall’s eldest son in July.
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Factory Street
Georgetown
Liquor Control Board
Gibbons
C. V. Williams
Mlc.h
Council
A. K. Berry
Department of Health
Joseph Hall
George Riddall
Halton County Council Reward for Escaped Prisoner
County council debated equalization committees and approved last year’s assessment, with grants to Fall Pair Board and Mould Board Association. A $100 reward was set for arrest or information on W. M. Moore who escaped the Halton County jail on June 6 1938. By‑laws 716 and 717 passed to equalize assessment and hire solicitors. Council planned an annual fishing trip for July and adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
McCutcheon
Acton
Afilten
Georgetown
Mould Board Association
Hall
Wilbon
Robinson
Kerns
Allen
Halton
W. M. Moore
Gordon
Gilbert
Davis
Prank XfcNiven
Milton
Wilson
Agricultural Council of Ontario
McNiven
Halton Juniors Achievement Day at Milton Livestock Judging
One hundred twenty one Halton rural youths attended the Halton Juniors Achievement Day in Milton with girls directed by Miss Betty Wallace and boys led by J. E. Whitelock judging ten livestock classes on Trafalgar Township farms. Officials included judges from Georgetown, Milton, Freeman, Brampton, Orangeville and Toronto. Reeve Nelson Robinson and Norman Albert accompanied the group. Winners earned trips to Pennsylvania with Jack Lawson Acton taking the grand championship. numerous trophy recipients designated for horses cattle sheep and swine, culminating in a Milton Town Hall awards presentation.
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Halton
Milton
Betty Wallace
Florence Eadie
Lulu
J. E. Whitelock
Atock
Trafalgar Township
A. Stark & Son
Lindsay Bros
Percy Merry
Valleycreat Parm
F. O. Willmott & Bon
Oscar Lerch
Rabt. Miller
Georgetown
J. H. Willmott
Claire Wilson
Max Featherstone
Freeman
D. N. Dunton
Fred McBride
Brampton
Don
Phi Stowart
Orangeville
W. P. Watson
Toronto
Nelson Robinson
Mequesing
Demity
Norman Albert
Trafalgar
Prank Paulds
Dominion Saed
Monton
Alberta
C.N.E
Helen McGibbon
Alma Marsh
Marjory McKerr
C.N E
Charlotte Wilson
Laura Johnston
Verna Joe
Lloyd Chisholm
Baronston
Howard Armstrong
Mason Knitting Co
Neclands
Hornby
Thos. Blakelock
Bruce Reid
Halton Seed Growers’ Association
Art McKeown
Acton
Strathcona Orchards
Craig Reid
George Pisher
Pennsylvania
Jack Lawson
Bank of Nova Scotia
Eaquesing Township
Wilmer Davidson
Qeo
Breckon
Bronte
Dr. Anderman
Norval Club
Jack Laween
Angus McNabb
John McNabb
Richard McLaughlin
Norval
Qgee
Brecken
Tram
Alton Brecken
Jim Fairbrother
John Yairbrother
C.ne. Shield
Cleave Wilson
Milton Town Hall
Reeve Victor Hall
F. H. Gilroy
J. K. Gamble
Geo.Agnew
Jas. Ih
Puzzle Poem Clue Reveals Coupon Solution
A cryptic puzzle poem hints at a word linked to good re. status for seniors. Each line assigns a letter from bowling grounds winning and other hints, culminating in a term tied to coupon use and elder arrivals. The piece reads like a playful reader puzzle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhti
Puta
Fox Parm Offers High Prices For Injured Animals
Advertises good prices paid for horses and injured cattle for fox meat. Encourages phone contact to Georgetown directly with reversed charges and promises horses will not be resold. Mentions VANNATTER FOX PARM as part of the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Mortgage Sale Notice at Rockwood Ontario Farm
Mortgage sale under a deed of trust to be led by Roy Hindley at public auction on July 1 1938 at 1 30 pm. The property is the west half of Lot Seven first Concession Erin Township Wellington County Ontario comprising about 100 acres with a dwelling and farm buildings. Twenty five percent of the purchase price due at sale. remainder by mortgage at four percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hindley
Marshall McCaig
Rockwood
Ontario
Erin
Wellington
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Jon Oakes
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Eli Fowtie
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the Halton Juniors
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Mabel Harris
Margaret McPhail
Peggy Marah
Emily Young
Acton Bank of Toronto
Bequesing
Alma Marah
Helen McQibbon
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Pallant’s Clothing Store
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Hummer
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Good House
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George Hamilton
John V. Savage
Pubrico
P.O. Bee
Rick Salea
Pamilex
O. S
Bt. Clement
Montreal
J T. Patterson
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