Campbellville Maintains Lead With 12 7 Win Over Brampton
Campbellville stays atop the standings at nine wins two losses after beating Brampton 12 7 on Saturday. Hamilton earned his fourth win before a late Brampton rally. Rob erts relieved in the eighth, Brampton pitching shuffled through four arms. Campbellville outhit Brampton and key hits from Henderson, Feeney, Wingrove, and Dredge fueled the decisive seventh and eighth innings.
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Campbellville
Brampton
Harry Hamilton
Jack Roberts
Hamilton
Roberts
Campbellville Bats
Verner
Paton
Frankoswski
Pullan
Henderson
Elliott
Wingrove
Haynes
McDonald
Laking
Frankowski
Moore
Hetherington
Deacon
Hayhes
Elmer Dredge
Ward
Stan Henderson
Ken Moore
Bill Cairns
Feeney
Merritt
T. Merritt
Music on the Barge kicks off in Gravenhurst
In Gravenhurst Ontario CP reports concerts resume with choirs and bands performing from a barge moored at Gull Lake Park on the waterfront inviting crowds to enjoy the seaside music series.
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Floating Music
Gravenhurst
Ont
Gull Lake Park
Census shows near million Canadian-born residents in US
The 1950 census indicates nearly one million people born in Canada reside in the United States, highlighting cross border movement and demographics.
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United States
OSPRINGE Presbyterian Church Holds Annual Picnic
The Ospringe Presbyterian Church hosted its annual picnic Monday evening at the Community Grounds with good attendance. Events included ball games and races directed by Messrs. Wiant Aitken and Bruce, ending with ice cream and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Wiant
Aitken
Bruce
Norman McKenzie
Lynda
Port Elgin
George Grundy
Laretta Grundy
Parker-Waite
Mono Mills
Peter
Brampton
H. Smith
M. Jackson
B. Robertson
W. Awrey
D. G. Robertson
Coningsby Women’s Institute
Chester Burt
Murch McCutcheon
Muriel
McCutcheon
Ed Spence
Harriston
Gordon Robertson
Jim
Sharon
Guelph
George D. Robertson
Harold, Aitken
Hamilton
Gordon Aitken
Canadian economy shows easing unemployment and growth
The Monthly Review of the Bank of Nova Scotia reports improved business activity over the past quarter after a sharp unemployment rise. Industrial production neared an all time high for the period, building activity rose, and construction outlays are projected to reach record levels. Stronger US demand supports Canadian exports and broad economic confidence. Drive safely on highways to happiness. Use your head while driving.
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Bank of Nova Scotia
Presentation Made To Mrs Norman Russ
The Ballinafade Woman's Missionary Society held a joint meeting with associate members in the church on Monday evening. Mrs Russ, moving to a new appointment, was honored with gifts from the society and the Woman's Association. Miss Hilts spoke on Angola missions. Mrs Snow discussed Bella Bella hospital work in British Columbia.
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Ballinafade Woman's Missionary Society
Kirkwood
Russ S
Miss Maud
F. W. Shortill
Warne
Miss Hilts
Snow
Bella Bella Hospital
British Columbia
Shirley Kirkwood
Bonnie Cotton
Cotton
Angola
Africa
Carrie May Bingham Obituary Highlighting Church Involvement
Carrie May Bingham of Rockwood died at Guelph General Hospital on June 22 after a two day illness. Born 1881 in Eramosa, she lived in Eriamosa and Calgary before settling in Rockwood, married to Robert L. Bingham. She led a Calgary CGAVT group and contributed to WLA WMS and Sunday School, remained active in United Church circles in Eramosa and Rockwood, survived by husband, daughter Elizabeth Oakes, four grandchildren, two sisters Maudie Rae and Hattie Brown, brother Peres (d. 1926). Funeral June 24 at Rockwood United Church. Rev. John Dilts officiated. pallbearers included J.J. McAninch and others. interment in Johnson's Cemetery.
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Rockwood
Carrie May Bingham
Guelph General Hospital
Eriamosa
Calgary
Alberta
Robert L. Bingham
Eramosa Township
Walker Powers
Elizabeth Johnston
Bingham
C.gav.t
WLA Wms
Eromosa Township
United Church
Lorne Alen
Jantey Parkinson
Cameron Lush
William Grieve
Herb Simmons
Will Bonner
Kelvin Howlett
Alex Rae
Herb Scott
Wesley Woods
Johnson's Cemetery
Harness Races Draw Crowd at Georgetown Park
Harness races attracted a crowd of over 600 at Georgetown Park on Saturday June 18. Sponsored by the Rotary Club it marked the club’s first public venture and aims to grow into an annual event. Wives ran a refreshment booth and Cliff Chapman helped with betting concessions. Judges were Dr Heslop and W Montgomery, with Bill McDonnell as announcer.
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Georgetown Park
Rew Rotary Club
Orangeville
New Hamburg
Cliff Chapman
Dr. Heslop
W. Montgomery
Bill McDonnell
Vancouver council to sell cemetery land by tender
The Burna suburb site of 199 acres is offered for cash bids. Controversy surrounds the sale after an eastern firm negotiated a price of 1000 dollars per acre. The tender process will be conducted by the city council.
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TCR City” Council
Burnaby
Promotions for Greenock School Honor Twelve Students
Principal R Mitchell Neal announces promotions at Greenock School S Erin. Students move up through grades IX to I to reflect achievement. Names include Fred Thompson Donald Archibald Jack Johnston Brian Wardlaw Calvin Kay Nancy Aitken Joyce Johnston James Aitken Rens Oosterveldt Danny Kociak Marie Cripps Joim Viest Ta Jannette Kay Linda Fone Thea Tryssenaar Janet Aitken Teddy Wardlaw Patsy Kay Isabelle Cripps Bill Scott Muirray Wallace Gordon Allan Jimmie Kay David Fone Sarah Cripps Allan Fone Glen Near Dorothy Johnston Nettie Tryssenaar Wayne Aitken Jacoba Brink Sandra Cripps Dorisy Cripps Doris Spence. Mr Neal to leave for Teachers College and University.
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Greenock School
Erin
R. Mitchell Néal
Fred Thompson
Donald Archibald
Jack Johnston
Brian Wardlaw
Calvin Kay
Nancy Aitken
Joyce Johnston
James Aitken
Rens .Oosterveldt
Danny Kociak
Marie ‘Cripps
Joim—Viest
Jannette ‘Kay
Linda Fone
Thea Tryssenagr
Janet ‘Aitken
Teddy Wardlaw
Patsy Kay
Isabelle Cripps
Bill Scott
Muirray Wallace
Gordon Allan
Jimmie Kay
David Fone
Sarah Cripps
Dorothy Johnston
Nettie Tryssenaar
Wayne Aitken
Jacoba = Brink
Sandra Cripps
Allan Fone
Glen Near
Yvonne Lorette
Cecil Cripps
Linda Cole
Doris Spence
Neal
Greenoc
Teachers’ College
Friends Honor Minister and Wife at Norval Picnic
The Sunday School picnic at Norval featured races, horse shoe pitching and baseball after a 12 30 dinner. Mrs F J Shortill spoke of disappointment over recent moves of Mr and Mrs Russ and Bobby to Hornby charge and Mr McKay presented them a purse of money. Welcome messages went to Mr and Mrs Townsend and family. Local residents Porter Snow bought Miss Jane Given’s farm, with the Snow family moving in. Several area families visited Hamilton and Owen Sound, while a dentist moved his office from Georgetown to Erin. W M S associate members met, a cup and saucer was presented to Mrs Russ, and sympathy extended to Mrs Scull after her mother’s death in Toronto. Mrs Robert Kirkwood fell, injuring hip and arm, now in Guelph hospital.
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Norval
F.J. Shortill
Russ
Bobby
Hornby Charge
McKay
Mrs. Russ
Townsend
Sam Snow
Jane Given
Snow
Lloyd McLean
Donald McLean
Fred Cleave
Acton
Clayton Beswick
Hamilton
Hee Reid
Georgetown
Erin
D. A. Russell
Norman Ridler
Robert McEnery
Ken Cotton
Owen Sound
Dublin Institute
Limehouse Students Bid Mrs Lawson Farewell At Picnic
Over 70 children and parents attend the closing picnic at S.S. No. 9. Gifts of glasware are presented to Mrs Lawson by the senior and junior rooms. Prizes for cleanliness and punctuality are given by the WLI to juniors Siwrons and Arooks and seniors Shelbourne and Brooks.
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S.S. No. 9
Lawson
Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Joy Patterson
Dors Edwards
Dennis Kahin
Ann Briggs
George Scholz
Wison
Noble
WLI
Roughley
Mrs. Roughley
Brandon Mantobia
New Westminster
Brandon
Jack Smethurst
Islington
Harry Smethurst
Barrie
Grant
Stewarttown
A. J. Smethurst
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Financial Post
Trust and Loan Company
Halton and Peel Trust and Savings
Victor
Halton and Peel Trust and Saving Company
Colborne St. East
A. S. Nicholson
Oakville
C. A. Martin
O. E. Manning
Thomas Watson
Vernor
Henri Hansen
Eisen’s Clothing Store
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AMC
Eisen’2 Clothing Store
Clothing Store
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Acton Free Press
Don S. Bexton
Olive. Lampard
A.T.C.M
St. Alban’s Parish
Hall
Ospringe
Presbyterian’ Church
Mrs. Norman Russ
Erat
Filbert
Eaze
Greenock
Friends Honor
Peacock School
Stanley Park
Rathburn
W.M.S
Scull
Richardson
Toronto
Greenwood Cemetery
Robert Kirkwood
Guelph Hospital
Limehouse
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