Local News Briefs Highlight Community Events
The town records several social and visiting events including Rev Atton's birthday gathering with cake for a niece, Miss Clara Donagly's return from the States to care for her mother, and visits from Mr and Mrs Percy Ketlam and family. Judith Barrett of the Children's Shelter spoke at the Siimasa Institute gathering. A thief was interrupted during a break in at Mrs Moor store and later authorities detained a suspect. Locals Wim Wilson of British Columbia and Nin Mooney visited relatives. Ja Nokes from Toronto stayed with Harvey Dearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Leanain
Mimoss and
Marsville
Atton
Clara Donaglys
States
Max
Percy Ketlam
Brampton
John Watson
Jesse Reed
Joe Courtney
Bill
Hamilton
Win Ballentine
Anel
Siimasa Institute Tast
Speuil
9 Barrett
Guelph
Oh Carter
Ting
Moor
Shean
Harvey Dearing
Miss Mae Atccheson
Hallsburg
NASSAGAWEYA Public School Promes Winners Listed
The annual public school prize event at Bloomsbury grounds Friday June 20 drew pupils teachers and parents. Winners include Marion Darby Paul Berberick Mary Berberick Grace Ferguson Donald McMullan Lloyd McIntyre Hazel Kennedy Eleanor Davenport Mervin Barber Gordon Darby and others across age groups with events such as three legged races ball throwing and race relays. A luncheon and social followed the races with Mr Wm Diamond of Guelph visiting Nasangaweya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsbury
Jandway
Marion Darby
Paul Berberick
Mary Berberick
Grace Ferguson
Donald McMullan
Lloyd McIntyre
Ivan Mcleod
Carls
Hazel Kennedy
Dorene Ferguson
Marie Synnott
Roys
Billy Patterson
Ronald King
Ross Wilson
Joe
Lasby
Jane Berberik
Shirley Kerr
Shirley Wilfong
Mervin Barber
Tommy Kennedy
Donald McIntyre
Eleanor Davenport
Grace Armstrong
Derothy
Service
Dough Anderson
Gordon Darby
Clark Armstrong
Isabel McLeod Elinor Davenport
Bill Frank
Wyman Latte
Marrint
Mrs Ring
R Gorton
Marrisnt
Vo Ssanott
Co van Geasen
Gtr
Mars Berberich
Jane Berberich
Oscholol
Gorden
Jack Ferguson
Gordon Ferguson
Georgina McIntyre
Ballo Frank Derene Akins
Watson
Ate Sennett
Me Ovalnewen
Barber
Flinor Davenport
Jane Berbertchk
Gaeorge Sere
Gorden Darby
Tevbei Mela
Audrey Watson
Oakville Meeting Hears Guard Scrap Metal Sale Report
Oakville community gathers at the town hall where Major Frank Pullen announces that scrap metal collection by the Oakville–Trail Civil Guard yielded a net figure. Frederick Lossard, a well known Oakville figure, dies at his Lakeshore area residence after months of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Owswolle
Frank Pullen
Oakvaille-Trae Faltar
Satz
So 2
Pepter
Elhurman
Tie
Omy
Victory Roads
Frederick Lossard
Oakville
Sunda
Lakeshore Highway
Local social notices and school day events recorded
Miss Elva Cale stays with aunt Mos M Cole in Toronto. Miss Stobinson visited friends in Guelph last week. Mr and Mrs CR Soper of Preston visited. Mr John Cole visited Weston. Mrs Jamieson convalescing after an accident may return home last weekend. Mrs Barbara Soper and Mr Soper visited friends in Brantford and Georgetown. The Sundians School plan by United Church was held Saturday on local grounds with children races games and baseball.
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Elva Cale
Toronto
Tonne
Mos M Cole
Dotean Perguson
Miss Stobinson
Guelph
Mro
CR Soper
Preston
Cather Dures
John Cole
Weston
Jamieson
Thamiston Hospital
Barbara Soper
Mr. Soper
Brangton
Civergetown
Sundians School
United Church
Tere
Whee
Che Childeren
Dan Aves
Mike Bieorge
Wis
John Smith
P Sim
Prin
Murtel Gray
OR Nickell
Presbyterian Womos Forever Cfty
Hockwaood
Piers
Bob Harves
Dave
Gray Sos
C. Berrys
Qiuelph
Woot
Canada
Wits
Wg” Edwards
BL Hewer
Sesstom
Mr. Kincaid
Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Eleanor Rigg
Trent Red Cross
Go Barry
Surs
Herb Clemens
Erasmont Sunday School Association
Speedside
Retehunm
Fergus
Hes Wood Preston
Hamlton
Ontare Relgious Faucational Council
Watheering
A Llattle
Spenew
Reso Po Moelead
Everton
Okeen Sound
Tate
Tattle
Spencer Mit Melandiwis
Frout
Qwen Sound
Ohm Auterusen
Brantfors
Meyers
Cleveland
W. Harris
Hamilton
Stan
Community Notes From Campbellville and Vicinity
Local column records addresses and greetings. Mrs Wood Cowper returns improved health from Hamilton hospital. Mr Howard Lush secures a permanent Hamilton job and plans to move. Visitors include Mrs Hawkins of Rockwood Miss Oliver Mahon from Buffalo and guests from Hamilton Dresden Toronto Preston and London. A funeral for Mr Cartwright attended by W Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Knox Cotlese
Tmose Dasidt
Presbyterian Church
Wood Cowper
Hamilton Hospital
Howard Lush
Hamilton
Hawkins
Rockwood
Oliver Mahon
Buffalo
Page
Dorothy
Ao McCurd
Edna Kenney
Ye Hom
Hita
Kathleen Hubert
Milton Tredance Event Aids Halton Society Parade
A Friday night town hall gathering in Milton under Halton Agricultural Society auspices drew a grand turnout. A parade followed, featuring Georgetown Oakville and Milton groups, bands, scouts, and local organizations, celebrating with floats and civic displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Halton 9 Agricultural Society
Chicago Cser
CPE
Naturdas Chartes Rerswell
James
Rwo
Ind
Repswell
Georgetown
Oakville
Harity
Multan
Y Ats
Larne Scott
Crna
Acton
Red Cros
Bac
Organigas
Victoria Park
Pest Insect Threat Reported in Winnipeg Area
Experts warn of a small, about half inch long grub causing damage to immature crops. The description notes glowing features and presence noted near seedbeds, with potential spread in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
SsoGrnen
Grewson Corner Socials and Visits Mentioned
Local notes report Mrs Jack Cornedl and Roy Sof visiting Mir Uintile and Mar Mas. Landsmith hosted Mr Robert Cripps from Vancouver who stayed with Mibu Ema Cripps for two weeks then returned home. Irene Jackson visited Brampton with relatives over the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cornedl
Roy Sof Torontol
Mir
Uintile
Mar
Mas. Landsmith
Robert Cripps
Vancouver
Desi Saniih
Obscure Church Hall Visit Recalls Local Names
A truncated notice records visits and mourners at a church hall in Owen Sound and Pharristay with Rev Joseph Daimpler and various local residents including Mr and Mrs Youn Town Lane and Miss Mary Campbell. The fragment mentions community members in Guelph and nearby areas attending events and a person named Miss Bought of Dublin.
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PO McLeod
Archibald Prout
cOwen Sound
Pharristay
Moelewal
Alan
Jesse McEnery
Bette
Scene Hoot Brin
Marys Campbell
Gittetple
Uois Bhachots
Whielh
Robert Pathan
Tewchiss
Miss Bought
Gaacher
Robertsen
Marriages Reported in Esquesing and Georgetown
George Pown and Marten Lortoe Leste wed in Esquesing with Trussell Jamies Thompson. Milton Vint daughter Myr Roy Dron of Georgetown also married quietly on June 1. The event followed by a staff presentation at Alliance Paper and notes of employee recognition.
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Marten Lortoe Leste
George Leslie
Trussell Jamies. Thompson
Att
Wesley ‘Thompson
Orangeville
Moertle Mae - Vint
Vint
Mr. Vint
Myr Roy Dron
Georgetown
Stewart Art
Torontos
Spraois
Arms and
Air Force
Ver Ald
Erin wedding crowds and war loan totals in Acton
Relatives from Erin gathered at Acton United Church for the Graham Johnson wedding. Abe Dilmon and George Southwell join Camp Berden transport corps on a week’s leave. Erin Victory Loan sales reach 27 000 with a goal of 20 000, later reported 35 000. Jim Vidal, ex chief steward of the Canadian Cruiser sunk in the Indian Ocean, is a prisoner of war in Germany after the sinking in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Graham- Johnson
Acton United Church
Abe
Dilmon
George Southwell
Transport Corps
Camp Berden
Erin Village
W. F. McEners
Siesman
Jean
Jimi Vidal
Indian Ocean
Ciermany
Notife Syuogy
Chester Burt
Lirief
Burlington News Briefs on Local Incidents and Appointments
Leslie Armstrong suffered a facial injury after a fall in the Loans Club park. two stitches were needed. Miss Marjorie Swer of Saltfleet joined the teaching staff. Nelson township discusses fire protection funding and a town escort for a station tender. Rental controls extended to parts of Burlington Nelson and East Flamboro causing mixed reactions among tenants and landlords.
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Leslie Armstrong
Harns Armstrong
Tast
Marjorie Swer
Salt
Fleet
E. Weed
Ste
Wes Moetcalfe
Nelson
Ottawa
Satuntas
Burtington
Nelson Township
East Flambaro
Prices and Trade Board
Mead -Gazette
Timehouse social notes and farewells at Smith and Stone
Miss Claire Teefaiin hosted a farewell party for a fellow worker at Smith and Stone. Miss Pearl Webster and Miss Grace Heprman shared the day with other relatives and friends. Several entries note visitors from Stratford and Toronto, and a promotion to the rank of Coton in the Canadian Army overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Teefaiin
Smith
Carel Potter
Stratford
Pearl Webster
Grace Heprman
Wea
Meo Deli Nickell
Wau
Iban
Daseypet
Murs Karkpattick
Bertha Shelbourte
Dennis Hum
Par
Stygaatior
Raymond ET
Borden
Hues and Barbara
Toronto
Winlowaly
Suthertead
Peres Warding
Martetle Wad’ Son
Bitles
Beernman
Music From Bombed St Clement's Church Stirs London
In wartime London, minutes after St Clement’s Church was bombed, an organ recital by Rector Rev W Ef drew onlookers to hear Tchaikovsky in B flat minor. The 1695 Germusic organ at St Clement’s Lane survived, and the church’s famed instrument remains a symbol of resilience as skilled organists have served there through the destruction.
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London
St. Clement's Church
Tschatkowsky
St. Clement's
Rew W
Mir
Jonathan Hattishild
Lees
Bere
Toothbrush Wars and Britain’s Dental Debate
Fragmentary OCR discusses dental culture and wartime consumer effects. It mentions toothbrush use rising, postwar trends, Britain, Germany, Africa, and the shift toward synthetic substitutes for natural bristles amid shortages. It references Allied nations and evolving dental practices.
Debacle in Action United Church Committee Meeting
Fragmentary notes show a church committee discussing actions of a minister and congregational matters. Names and places are unclear but reference to Lord's Day activities and a ceremony or medal is present alongside church governance terms.
Sunday Dedication Service At National Church
Sunday service details for a national dedication event referenced as a Sabbath observance. It mentions a worship gathering led by church authorities with attendance aligned to a community service at United Church. Additional notes reference readiness for a Sunday ceremony and welcoming attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunes
Welcome To All At Wednesday Evening School Event
A fragmented notice mentions a welcome event at a school on a Wednesday evening with unclear names and locations. The readable pieces indicate a social or community gathering labeled Welcome To All.
Classified Ads Excerpt From Acton Montreal Area
A rough OCR snippet shows mixed classified notices listing household and bicycle repairs, a house for sale, clothing and furniture items, and a job ad. The fragment mentions addresses such as Acton and Montreal and names like Fred Jennings and Clement.
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