Rockwood Council Debates Road Expenditures and Centre Plans
Rockwood council met to discuss road funding for 1965 with proposed expenditures of 16 300 for construction and 33 000 for maintenance subject to Highway Department approval. Officers debated assessments, tax adjustments, a bylaw to appoint an assessor, and plans to form the Eramosa Recreation Centre with a board led by Dick Dupuis and Monty Roat. The meeting approved a 25 donation to the Red Cross and invited tenders for gravel supply and a new maintainer with multiple motions passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Eramosa Tip
Lush
Fred
Cox
Jos. L Oales
Earl McKenzie
D. H. Story
R. Hamilton
John Carter
Groves Hospital
Armstrong
L. Hindley
Canadian Red Cross Society
Department of Energy and Resources
Read
Voorhees
Anthor Public School Board
Department of Agriculture
Ward
Fergus District Hig School
Department of Highways
Pranklin Armstrong
Council
Groves Memorial Hospital
Fergus
Carter
Dept. of Highways
Fergus High
Voorhees and Associates
Jos Oakes
Aswswr
Rockwood Hydro
ILE P. Ic
Messrs
Roy Bacofis
Cameron Lush
Bart McKenzie
Red Cross Society
Guelph
Jack Peart
Frank Schneider
Rand Department of Highways
Nylon Factories In Korea Cited Pack of Church Women Meeting
Rockwood Mr John Benham hosted Unit 3 United Church Women for their March meeting with 16 members present. Evelyn Murray read an article on nylon factories in Korea. The program included devotion from Luke 9 and a film The Church Around the World. The theme was Missions of the Church and a luncheon followed. The next meeting will be April 7 at Mrs Marilyn Brace's home.
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Rockwood
John Benham
Unit 3
United Church Women
McRae
Korea
Evelyn Murray
Anne Benham
Alice Nichol
Marilyn Brace
Celebrate Mass in English in Rockwood Parish
Rev Callaghan celebrated Holy Mass in Sacred Heart Church Rockwood using the vernacular for the first time in the Rockwood Dust Parish. The liturgy changes invite a more active congregation role and the newly formed children’s choir sang throughout the service.
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Rookwood
Als. Callaghan
Sacred Heart Church
Rockwood
Rockwood - Dust
Erted
Rockwood Home and School cancels March meeting
The Rockwood Home and School cancels its March meeting due to teachers not providing the program and the busy exam period. This decision was made to avoid scheduling during examinations.
Mrs P Sim Hostess For Ladies Meeting In Rockwood
Mrs P Sim hosted the Rockwood Presbyterian WMS meeting with 1 member and guests. President Mrs J Freeman opened with a poem and hymn, Devotional led by Mrs G Swanston and Mrs R Young, and talks by Mrs Sing and Mrs J Taylor. Synodinal meeting planned for April 6 7 8 in Orangeville. Special welcome to Mrs T Storey. miz Deb Benediction ended with lunch.
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Rockwood
Peter Sim
Rockwood Presbyterian Wms
J. Freeman
G. Swanston
R. Young
Sing
Miriam
J. Taylor
Armagt
Rayer
Orangeville
T. Storey
Jenygthy Snes
Lo Johnston
Just How Much Can You Lift
Farmers pride themselves on strength and health. They can lift their own weight if they lift properly by bending the knees. Many farm people suffer back troubles from lifting even light loads or bending from the waist. Take a tip from the girls and bend the knees.
Esquesing flood relief effort faces standstill
Dr K C Lindsay clerk of Esquesing township refutes a Toronto report that county and township councils refused flood relief help. The floods after Glen Williams damaged residents prompted minister Wilfrid Spooner to form a Flood Relief Committee. Members Korzak Haines and Hill resigned. Hill tried and failed to form a replacement. No county or township assistance was sought and no funds have been donated.
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K.C. Lindsay
Esquering
Toronto Daily
Glen Williams
Esquesing Council
Wilfrid Spooner
William Korzak
Bulland Haines
Thomas Hill
Lindsay
Korgsk
Haines
Hill
Assintane
Caunal
Spooner
Parish Guild Presents Gift To Mrs D H West
St Albans Parish Guild held a March meeting in the Parish Hall chaired by Mrs George Fountain. Minutes and treasurer reports were read alongside details of a profitable Valentine Tea. Mr West, soon leaving the parish, attended briefly to thank the Guild for past help and a consensus gift. Members donated clothing and linens for an April sale.
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Wedry
George Fountain
Valentine Tez
Mr. West
Guild
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Acton Free Press
Ti Papees
Local and District News
Frames Township
Mark Chan
Magesey
Peart
Stan
Carneys
Ken
Maury Cotmmol
Mary
Hi Stewart
John Canny
Watey Scim
Shirley Salmon
Fred Noght Ingale
Taubes
Mary Cox
Alwe Fubar
Winnie Halts
Janvd Peart
Ghia Alton
Trene LaVoie
Mary Logan
Bell Stewart
Dick Dupuis
John Carney
Viv Davies
Don Milt
Lloyd Waddell
Safech Olifechsheneral Insurance Dong Nites
Syatile Wis
Denny’s Insurance Agency
Bill and Harold
Brock ST
Acton
P. Sim
Bowling Acton
O.B.P.A
Ayr
Lou
Lou's Used Cars
D. H. West
Tello Pastant Rey
IGA
Kraft
Choice Peas
IGA Coffee
Lez. Betiles Iga “Catsup
Cotta Rolls
Leo
Dempsters
Florida - Marsh
B.C
Jaffa
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