Baby coon adoption by Rockwood family described
Daniel Coon, a young raccoon orphaned at three days old, was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. John Clark of Rockwood. The family details his rapid growth from three ounces to two pounds in six weeks, his artificial diet, and his cheerful, trainable nature. The article notes the post office as a quirky weight check point and praises the Clarks for caring for wildlife near Grand River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Coon
John Clark
Ropreane
Guelph Humane
Humane Society
Daniel
Betty Lou
Rockwood
George Day
Bears
Raccoon
John Clarks
Grand River
Horse sense and small town tales in a rambling letter
A rambling column blends local chatter about a fourth place finish at Emnin video night, a push for Equa plus to address possible anemia, and colorful reflections on a senior baseball game, school hot dogs fundraisers, a youth coach call for volunteers, and neighborhood doings in Rockwood and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobin Simon
Dice
Big Joker
Rockwood Trail Riders Show Crowned Champions at Pat Les Farm
About 40 competitors and many spectators gathered at Pat Les' farm north of Rockwood for the annual Rockwood Trail Riders show. Despite rain, 14 children and 26 adults competed across Western and English divisions with multiple district winners named. John Dales earned Junior Champion, Lynn Duncan Reserve. Western champions were Jean Pettitt and Jim Benn with Bob Smith Reserve. English Champion Di Duncan and Glynis Newman as Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patles’ Farm
Rockwood
Chris Richards
John Dates
Lynn Duncan
Greg Dales
Judy Hospes
Equitation
John Dales
Ian Hebbes
Barbara Milburn
Buz Ellis
Dave Pryor
Lois Nichols
Western
Bob Smith
Tom Smith
Susan Wellhauser
Don Leader
Jean Pettitt
Ken Tuck
Mike Dales
Cindy Hohenadel
Jim Benn
Bill Milburn
Dave Taylor
Cindy Whohenadel
Barb Ferguson
Wendy Klein
Rockwood Senior Ball Falls 7 4 to Guelph in Loss
Rockwood Senior Ball was beaten 7 to 4 by Guelph amid seven errors and waning team support. Chickie Milne starred on Rockwood’s side as the loss ends their recent run. next up is a Rockwood at Glen Williams game at 8 15 p.m. on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwoaa Recreation Association
Chick Milne
Fall Street
Centennial
Rockwood
Guelph
Chickie Milne
Mnind
Glen Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sid Mr. Clark
Rockwood and Oustic Catholic Women's League
Rockwood Rectory
Haliburton
Stokman
Rockwood Conservation Park
Mrs
Harold Hawkins
Roy Bacon
C.W.L
Rockwood Town Hall
Ilson
A. Drexler
J. Holman
Beth Clark
Daniel the Coon
Jackson Avenue
Royal Duke
Ori Ellis
Pervidin
Aston
Paul
Loraine Root
Acton
Fr Press
Babs
Ray
Trouper
Hough
Uye
Missouri
Boloney
St. Lawrence
Toronto
Ole Dukle
Canada
Don Hills
Rockwood Sports
Tri-County
Plaedst Ponsonby
Une
Bantams
Belwood
Ockwood
Johnnie Dyer
Acton Pharmacy
Ea Acton
Proctor & Gamble
U.S. NO. 1
Indian River
Christies
Wieners
Franco
Maxwell House
Stafford
Ying
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