4 H Officers Plan Auction Sale and Fair Display
The home institute meeting at Mrs. H Théaker’s house with Dorie Fines presiding reviewed minutes and a display plan for Acton Fair. Loyal 60th anniversary events, booth plans, and a pumpkin contest were noted along with 4 H Girls Home Club supper club activities and officer elections.
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Reqular Institute
H. Théaker
Mise Dorie Fines
C. Storey
Acton Fair
Locel
T. Fines
Desis
A MacCras
S. Fuller
Vos
Denis Fins
Tweedimair
Erin Fai
Fletcher
Institute
Milas
A. Free
D. Winter
E. Ar. Chibald
Minn Boris Fines
Doris Fines
C. Hurren
Laurel Stubbington
Linda Perguson
Judy Ellis
Bernice Klooster
June Upshall
Bonna Weeks
Linda Strandhok
Mias Fines
Ballinafad Social and Hunt Club Notes Highlight Community Activities
The Ballinafad Women’s Institute held a meeting at Central School with convener Mrs Frank BouTh leading reports and a lunch service by Ada Kirkwood and Mrs William Kirkwood. A W I euchre night at Ballinafad Community Centre produced two tables with winners Mrs Inglis and Elmer Hurren. Local visits included Allan Sinclair in Guelph and Ken Calton’s visit to the McEnry family. Weather eased after a heavy snowstorm, and World Day of Prayer was observed at Ballinafad church. The Ballinafad Hunt Club and wives held a social evening on Saturday.
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Ted
Fred Baptie
Murray Millicen
Guelph
M Jackson
Greg
Heather
Ice
Fialay
Everton Chastian
Byron Bruce
Nowman MicKen-ne
Arnold Santer
Niagara Falls
Ma. G. Santer
E. Blaldic
David Stewart
John Alton
Evertyn
Stanley Stewart
Rockwood
Robert Fuller
Grand Valley
FE. Archibald
King Edward Hotel
Toronto
Women’s Institute
Central School
Frank Bouth
Educaton
William McLean
Jexce Mc. Enery
Smith
W.S. Grace
Ada Kirkwood
Don Brown
William Kirkwood
Ballinafad
Ingtis
Crooks
Elmer Hurren
Bill Wilson
Low
Robbins
Norman Sinclair
Keith Webb
Norval
Allan Sinclair
Robert
Ken Calton
Jton
Robert McEngry
Ballinatad Church
Freday
Lorne Thompson
Belwood
David Mc Knery
Dinner and awards at Halton Peel Guernsey Club social
Members and families of the Halton Peel Guernsey Club met at St Stephen's Anglican Church for a turkey dinner. Bruce Hodgins welcomed attendees. Rosemary Booth received a 5th place award in the All Canadian Guernsey Judging Competition, with Lloyd Chisholm earning second and fourth in related contests. Lifetime production awards were given to Booth, Gordon King, and John McNabb. The Canadian Guernsey Breeders Assoc presented past president pins to George King and Lloyd Chisholm, as Chisholm retires after 20 years as a director of Ontario and Canadian associations.
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Halton Peel Guernsey Club
St. Stephen's
Anglican
Eee GA
Lowing
Bruce Hodgins
Rosemary Booth
Milton
Lioyd Chisholm
Halton
Peal
BU Booth
R. R
Gordon King
Oakville
John McNabb
Georgetown
Barra
Ontario and Canadian Guernsey Breedery Association
Local Leos Lose Gong to Acton Lions in Swip Contest
Acton Lions return a heavily traveled gong won in 1944. Erin Leos had not reclaimed it, and Acton members promised a later retrieval trip to Blackheath. The meeting featured a song by AL Lauder and an onstage quiz, with plans discussed for the sprang carnival and the upcoming onestem show.
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Scven
Taal Twister
AL Lauder
Cattle Shipment Managed for England En Route from Nova Scotia
Mr Robert Denny completed oversight of a Holstein cattle shipment from Glenafton and Almcroft farms in Nova Scotia for England. Mrs Alfred Winters is a patient at Guelph General Hospital awaiting surgery. friends wish her a speedy recovery.
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Robert Denny
Halitaw
Nova Scotia
Glenafton
Almcroft Farms
England
Alfred Winters
Guelph General Hospital
Frisky weekend yields mixed spring signs in town
Children sniffed the mild air and played outside with bicycles ropes and marbles despite slush and mud. A few girls wore knee wear as spring flirted then returned to winter weather by midweek.
Eden Mills Community Events Highlight Banquet and Hall Plans
The Eden Mills Cub and Scout Group hosted a Father and Son Banquet at Eden Mills Presbyterian Church with about 90 attendees. Rev Seaman and Rev J Taylor spoke, followed by a movie. The Community Club met to advance hall improvements, while a Friday Day of Prayer featured Mrs Dilts of Guelph addressing mercy and honesty. Town workers repaired potholes on Monday.
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den Mils
Eden Mills Presbyterian Church
Seaman
The
United Church
J. Taylor
Presbyteian Church
Reuben Cardinell
R. Cardinell
Mardi Gras Fruit Pie in Pie Shell
Real may baked pie shell with canned peaches cherries pears and fruit cocktail. Make instant vanilla pudding and whipped cream. Chill pie shell fill with fruit in sections, divide with string lines, cap each wedge with peach halves and pudding, refrigerate, slice into sections, top with whipped cream.
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Canada
Wesno Allan Vows In Knox Church Ceremony
In Knox Presbyterian Church on Friday February 26, Helen Mary Allan became the bride of John Wesno in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Andrew H. McKenzie. The couple reside in Toronto after a reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Presbyterian Church
Helen Marylyn Allan
John Wesno
Andrew H. McKenzie
E. Chester Allde
R. R
Acton
Toronto Township
Michael Wesno
Wesno
Toronto
University of Toronto
Q Ontario Water Resources Commission
Charlesloyd
Charles Lloyd
Acton Auxiliary Plans April Sale and Community Luncheon
The Acton Auxiliary for the North Halton Mentally Retarded met March 4 with Mrs Turk presiding. They announced an April 10 parish hall rummage and opportunity sale and asked for help. Members will host a luncheon for visiting workers from Hamilton Oakville and Barr in April.
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Turkoat
Acton
North Halton
Turkeez
C. Anderson
Sorensen Cing
Sunshine School
Hamilton
Oakville
Baar
Evacuation Plans Reviewed at Halton Fire Bureau Meeting
Inspector Wes Miller of Oakville, chair of the Halton County Fire Prevention Bureau, led a February review of evacuation plans for community hospitals. The Oakville Central Fire Hall hosted the session with plans for a March meeting focusing on oil yard representatives and tank trucks.
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Wes Miller
Oakville
Halton County Fire Prevention Bureau
H County Aid
Oakville Central Fire Hall
Oil Yard
Ing
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College Royal
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Dan Winter
Bonnie Laing
Mn. HY. R. Howant
Ross McEwan
W. H. McEwan
Hillsburgh
Han
Saturdey
W.l-Euchre
Ballinatad
Halton-Peel Guernsey Club
Churchill
Sniff
Eden MiSs
Paden Milly United Church
Oilts
Howard James
Uniteed Church
Hf Gilbert
Presbyterian Shuck
G Mac Doupall
Fe Miller
George Aitken
S Thomainsen
FE Mallson
Bo Horden
Dilts
Welcom
Actan
Tre Vree Press
Ford
Knox Church
Fred A. Hoffman
Goorghs SC
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