Busy Bees quilt two items and mourns local tragedy
The Busy Bees sewed two quilts last week at Mrs L W McMillan and Mrs D Talbot homes. The community mourns Sgt Pilot Clayton Taylor's death with a memorial service at Ebenezer church. Sympathy extended to the Taylor family. Social notes report visits among Acton families and Brantford soldier Gerald MacLeod home for the weekend. A donation correction states the group gave $10 for the Red Cross drive, totaling $20 with a prior contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. McMillan
D. Talbot
Clayton Taylor
Ebenezer Church
J. J. Kennedy
Marie
Mise Pearl
Kennedy
Milton
Edgar Howden
Acton
Sunany
Massey
Dat
Eileen
Busy Bees
Stanley Robinson
Weekend Visitors and Local Meetings Highlight Limehouse
Limehouse weekend scene features Mr and Mrs W Milliere Miss Eleanor of George town and Mr and Mrs Leonard of Hamilton. Alex Wright home before Newfoundland trip. Ted Morrow and daughter and Robert Lane family shared Sunday with Mrs Lane. Greenlees and children from Milton visited Benton household. Red Cross tea and display attended by James Ellerby and others. WUMS meeting at Mrs James Ross's home June 11 with A McFadden speaking on Bible Time and mothers roles. Mrs Norton sang Cool Night Sweet Jesus and Doris Mitchell Garden of Prayer. Gowdy family visit from Toronto. Gowdy and Norries host and Stratford visitors plus Gowdy trip to Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulieres
W. Milliere
Eleanor
Georgetown
Leonard
Hamilton
Alex. Wright
Newfoundland
Ted Morrow
Little Daughter
Toronto
Robert Lane
Carol
Wilfrid Greenlees
Milton
A. W. Benton
James Ellerby
Jameison
Wright
Benton
McVey
David McVey
Red Cross
James Ross
Mirs
A. W. Norton
Jesus
Doris Mitchell
Garden of Prayer
Fr. Norton
Gowdys
Wm. Gowdy
W. Scholtzhauer
Stratford
Norries
Buffalo
Local Social Notes and Club Meeting Details
Wrends of Mr Murd McCutcheven announce illness and speedy recovery. Weekend visitors include Rashtoff and family, Stewart, Cannally, and Miss Kirkwood. Miss McKinnon presides at Ladies Society meeting. geography contest and address on China and mission. James Scanlon joins the UK army, stationed in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murd McCutcheven
Rashtoff
Ralhtoff
Jroo
Toronto
Mro
Stewart and
Cannally
Hamilton
Jean Kirkwood
Ciwelply
Mroo
Forrydon
Webb
Enil
Guelph
Thuah Hobertson
Miow
George Robertson
Ciintph
James Struthers
Eus
McCutcheon
Bhysehe
McKinnon
Owas
James Scanlon
Erin by the Women's Institute fund drives tag day
Erin hosts a tag day for the blind raising 45 dollars for a worthy fund. Dr WH Gear attended the University of Toronto graduation as one of eight guests of honour for the fiftieth anniversary. Mrs G A Hamilton attended Convocation Hall in Toronto where son Fred A Hamilton earned a Bachelor of Pedagogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin By the
Women's Institute
WH. Gear
University of Toronto
G. A. Hamilton
Convocation Hall
Toronto
Fred A. Hamilton
Hamilton
North Toronto Collegiate
Bradley Belwoods Celebrate 40 Years of Marriage
Eden Mills A J Bradley and wife celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at their daughter Mrs Lloyd Coulson’s home with guests from Toronto Sudbury Burlington Kitchener Moorefield Fergus and Ballycroy. The Presbyterian Church held services with a large attendance and new members were received by profession and certificate. Rev Dr McIvor officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
A. J. Bradley
Belwood
Lloyd Coulson
Mr. Coulson
Toronto
Sudbury
Burlington
Kitchener
Moorefield
Fergus
Ballycroy
Presbyterian Church
McIvor
Wm. Croft
Death of William Forester in Vernon B C and local gatherings
Obituary notes the death of William Forester in Vernon B C brother of Mary Forester Mrs James Black and Henry Forester with widow Jean Mutrie and six children including three sons in Canadian armed forces. Several Sunday visits follow plus a large bridal shower for Mrs Harvey Jestin at Guelph Road with many relatives attending and honorary guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon B.C
William Forester
Mary Forester
James Black
Henry Forester
Jean Mutrie
Canadian Armed Forces
Puslinch
Jesse Reed
John Reed
Orton
W. Usherwood
Bert Palframan
Guelph Road
Harvey Jestin
1 Jackson
Anna Jackson
Wood
Hortop
Jean Korkwood
Jo Weir
C. McClusky
Ben Simons
Len Cox
Guelph
Alvan ‘Lovell
Kitchener
Stanley ‘Tove
John Alton
Burlington area by law approved for Nelson Township
Burlington council learned the Education Department at Queen’s Park has approved the by law creating a school area in Nelson Township. Flight Sgt. Colin Homer Smith is reported missing overseas. Red Cross campaign returns show $7,113.03 raised with Burlington about $4,000 short. Public school board asked to hire three teachers and add a classroom for fall. Miss Chidley and Miss Beatrice Dalton resigned. Brant Cigar owner Stanley Domanaki walked free after gaming house charge was dismissed for lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clork J. J. Pettit
Queen's Park
Toronto
Nelson
W. Lunatic Smith
Strathcona Orchards
England
Colin Homer
Tim) Smith
Burlington and District
Royal Bank
Burlington
Chidley
Beatrice Dalton
Stanley Domanaki
Brant Cigar Store
Magistrate's Court
C. MacDonald
Gazette
Anniversary services mark Rockwood United Church event
Rockwood United Church held well attended anniversary services led by Dr Brace formerly of China and national YMCA administrator. Special music featured the choir with Mrs Ward Jr and Gerald Clemens at piano, readings by Helen Bayne, and an illustrated China address. War time rules canceled Monday supper but a varied program proceeded with many local participants and notices of forthcoming events and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Rev. J. Ward
J. Ward Jr
Gerald Clemens
Helen Bayne
Pj. Ayles
Neil
Norman Lambert
Messrs. Geo. Peal
J. A. Little
A. J. Elliott
Dr. Brace
Brace
Chas. H. Harris
Acton
Juelph
Onnd M
Oswald Meadows
Martin
Barrie Hill
George Harrison
Inc
Guelph General Hospital
Seoo
Wim Guthrie
Babe
Guelph
Myoo
Frank Kelso
Cpl View Das
Noon Wireless School
Postal Dept
Chanelph
Nancy Hanson
TT Cowan
Hamilton
Edith Royee
Ron
Voronto
Vind
Calvin Clack
Herb Saunders
Lloyd Thomas
Dus
Meadows
St. John's
Local Notes on Visits and Meetings in June
Residents and visitors are listed as attending church events and social gatherings. Alex Irvine traveled to Toronto General Hospital for treatment while Herb Allen recently underwent surgery at Taranto Hospital and is recovering well. In Guelph and district communities, various residents hosted or visited at Mrs Soper’s home and related gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Irvine
Toronto
Mra
Aitken
Guelph
Mra. Sopez
John Cole
W. A. of the United Church
Memorial service honors Sergeant Pilot Clayton Taylor
Large turnout at Ebenezer United Church recalls the RCA F sergeant pilot killed overseas in a bomber raid on Germany. He served since July 1940 and left behind his mother father sisters Helen and Doreen brothers Ivan and Dean. Community sends sympathy to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Taylor
Ebenezer Church
R.C.A.F
Ebenezer United Church
R. W. Pickersgill
Taylor
Germany
Helen
Doreen
Ivan
Dean
Tpr
John T. Wilson
Camp Borden
G. T. Wilson
Knatchbull
James Parker
Camp Boren
Nassagaweya
Beverly Township
Duncan Moffat
Baby Jean
Toronto
Dirk van Gooren
Nellis-Cook
Ospringe
Marjorie Thompson
James Leiteh
Robert Sim
Mrog
For Sale and Removal of Barn and Equipment
Classified item listing shows farm and household items for sale including wheelbarrow hatchet grindstone hay fork shovels wash ing machine spade rake jacks lawn mower cupboard pick MRS JOHN R WATSON address 33 Crescent and a bank barn with Wooten Silo on Wool Combing Corporation of Canada Acton property terms apply also another sale notice for silos room house and lot on Wool Combing Corporation new residential property with bathroom furnace immediate possession and good location plus war work employment for men at Beatty Bros Fergus Ontario coaching pay housing and applications details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Watson
Crescent
Wool Combing Corporation of Canada
Acton
Wright
Real Estate
Beatty Bros. Limited
Fergus
Ontario
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