Rockwood Carnival Parade and Pet Show Planned at School Grounds
The Rockwood Carnival committee met to organize a June 18 event at Rockwood school grounds. Activities include a parade with floats and decorated bicycles at 2 pm, a pet show, and booths for refreshments, novelty, baking, and handicrafts. Prizes include a trophy donated by Lou's Used Cars and cash awards.
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Rockwood
Rockwood Carnival Committee
Eramosa Recreation Committee
P.A
Lou
Rockwood Carnival Promises Food Fun and Dance Tonight
The carnival offers a full drink and refreshment tent and a baby sitting service for weary mothers. An evening bingo runs to 9 15 with Merv Tolton's Orchestra providing square and ballroom dancing. If rain comes the afternoon is canceled, but the evening event remains celebrated at Rockwood Town Hall.
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Merv Tolton
Rockwood
Rockwood Eramosa Council Hears Land Severance and Dog Concerns
At the June meeting of Eramosa Township Council in Rockwood with most members present, items included land severance approval and two conveyance agreements, along with readings for a new Chapter 15 1966 by law. The council discussed dog control, street approaches to Highway No 7, road maintenance, and storm sewer drainage plans.
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Rockwood
Eramosa Township
Fred Cox
Walter Hunt
Hindley
Eramosa Planning Board
Rockwood Village
Stanley Street
Fall Street
Police Village
Department of Highways
Balaclava
Counci
County of Wellington
Kay Laverty Graduates From Toronto Nursing School
Miss Kay Laverty daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Laverty of Rockwood graduated from the Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing in Toronto. Commencement exercises were held in Convocation Hall University of Toronto on May 19.
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Kay Laverty
Harvey Laverty
Rockwood
Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing
Toronto
Convocation Hall
University of Toronto
Rockwood Presbyteria WMS Meets for Cenntennial Plans
Mrs J Freeman hosts the Rockwood Presbyterian WMS meeting with Miss Minnie Nickell opening the Jane meeting. Rev J Taylor spoke on Reconciliation and the Taylors’ departure, gifts given, annual remembrance sung.
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Rockwood
Minnie Nickell
Rockwood Presbyteria
WMS
Mrs. J. Freeman
Roy Young
G. Aitken
D. McNabb
J. Freeman
Nickell
Elna Pearyn
Dorothy Douglas
Taiwan
Rev
J. Taylor
Taylors
Mr. Taylor
Amos
Jeremiah
Isaiah
God
Christ
Milton Ambulance Brigade Receives Charter in June
A new Milton division of the St John Ambulance brigade has earned its charter to be formally presented on June 22. Organizers Frank Lawson Don Miller and Stan Callard of Milton will lead the unit until new Acton brigade members arrive. The brigade will meet in a portable classroom purchased for 1 dollar.
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Milton
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Frank Lawson
Don Miller
Stan Callard
Acton
Churchill Church 128th anniversary services and meetings
The Churchill United Church held a 128th anniversary service while planning a June 19 picnic and a clothing relief sale. The Churchill Church and Sunday school event featured guests from local churches and a dedication of a pulpit Bible honoring long service.
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Churchill Church
Churchill United Church
Kenneth McMillan
The
Canadian Bible Society
G. Bates
First Baptist Church Quartette
Georgetown
Churchill
W. S. MaeDound
Alfred Thompson
Tottenham
Presbyterian Church
Cemetery
Roads to recreation folder announced by Highways Minister
The 1966 edition of the Roads to Recreation folder from the Department of Highways is announced by Highways Minister Charles C. MacNaughton. It highlights 237 picnic areas 941 conservation park areas 90 provincial parks 109 ski areas 40 historic sites and 16 St Lawrence Parks Commission sites with location descriptions. The folder, marked by symbols, is free from Parliament Buildings and district offices of related departments. Cider is the fermented juice of apple while pear juice is perry.
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Department of Highways
Charles C. Mac Naughton
St. Lawrence Parks Commission
Ontario plan grants vacation pay for all workers
The Ontario Department of Labour announces that on July 1 1966 vacation pay rules extend to all full time and regular part time employees in general and construction sectors. Workers earn at least one week of paid vacation annually for the first three years, with pay at 2/3 of wages, rising to two weeks after 36 months. The plan outlines eligibility and payment bases, noting future entitlement changes through 1970 and beyond.
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Ontario Department of Labour
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Eee Press
District News
Land Severance, Barking Dogs Water Cutlets Concern Council
Department of Highsways
Wellington
John Roe
Arthur Nightingale
Romeo Landoni
Eramosa
Centre Wellington
Association of
Honey Harbour
Lou's Used Cars
Chrysler
Pollock and
Campbell
Water St. North
GALT
Churchire
Churchill U.cw
William Thompson
Freeman
FL MacArthur
Fall Baggar
Simpson
States
W. St. McDonald
K. Swackhamer
Frank Freeman
G. Stephens
Bo Saunders
Robert Kerr
Archie Kerr
Ida Caldwell
Buck
Agnew
Vanarters
L. Leslie
Guelph
Susie Denny
Clarence Denny
Murray: McMillan
Caistor Centre
Voronto
Keith Barber
Hl. Walker
G. W. Masales
PL MacArthur
Rockwood Public School
Roads To Recreation
Parlement
Departments of Highways, Tourism and Information, Lands and Forests
OF Dairy Foods
Canada
Eglinton Avenue East
Ontario
Department of Labour Labour Standards
Victoria Street
Department OF Labour
H. L. Rowntree
Q.C
Menester
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