Cites Agricultural Challenges Warns Juniors at Banquet
Russell McAllister president of the Ontario Junior Farmers' Association urged Halton juniors at Trafalgar hall to view farming as a demanding career. He warned agriculture could fail without effort and education, praising past and present leaders and noting the economic pressures on farming while calling for broader knowledge and commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell McAlister
Ontario Junior Farmers’ Association
Halton
Trafalgar Hall
John Fves
Howsen Ruddelt
Tom Winter
Stuart McFadden
G. Newell
Bethel United Church
Dave Wilean
Milton
Mark Marshall
Gueast
John Pickett
Mac Eprow
Craig Heed
J EK Whitelock
Wilma
Sinclair
Ro Milliard
E Elliott
Ontario Juniors
Art Bennett
Joan Wrigglesworth
McAllister
Babylon
Nile
McAlister
Alan
Reece
Panpire
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Gordon Commission
Ontario
Jean Peterson
Elliott
Areo
Jack Jack
Bill Marshall
Howsen Ruddell
Hertha Wateon
Mim Wateon
George Greenlees
Bill Robinaun
Lynne Coulter
R. W. Flivestock
al Bennett
Coulter
Ansistant
Join Women Around World In Prayer for Mission Work
Nearly 100 women gathered at St Alban's Anglican to observe the Day of Prayer for mission work worldwide. Led by Mrs Holmes the service explored the theme Who Shall Separate Us and featured special speaker Rev Ray Costerus. Church choir members Mrs Oakes and Mrs Ganley performed as Protestant representatives joined in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alban’s Anglican Church
Mra Hof Holmes
Ray Costerus
F G Oakes
Ganley
St. Alban’s
Holmes
Mra. Hutcheon
Mr . Landsborough
Bauman
J Inglis
A J. Huchanan
Evan Jones
W) Denny
Mira Dryadate
H. R. Force
Esquesing Township Pays $186 Fox Bounty at Stewarttown Meeting
Esquesing township council approved a $186 bounty payout for foxes killed, distributing funds among 16 men for 47 foxes at the February 4 Stewarttown session led by Reeve George Curtie. Payments included $100 for fires at Mo Coles farm, and various small accounts to local residents, with tenders to be invited for 20,000 yards of gravel for roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
Esquesing Township Council
Stewarttown
George Curtie
Clifford Stovery
Alvan Moore
Acton
John Buck
Milten
Hareld Deforest
Teri Cotta
James Carson
William Tuck
Georgetown
Frank Jon Acton
Alfrat Reingden
Memby
Arthur Morris
RO Weanda
James Hamilton
Harnby
Donald Hancock
Glen Wallangs
John Chisholm
John Verliv Norval
Mervin Neaset
Douglas Leslie
Hornby
Mo Coles
Grand Valley Conservation Authority
SIFNC
Rawley
JM. Dawson
Mo Lawson
Glen Withama
Mile
Halton Negistry Office
Thos Whillier and Son Ltd
Dept of Health
Bell Telephone Co
G C Brown
Campbell Sinchar
George Curne
Pan Toe Jon Verlis
Norval
Hte Mo Whitney
Milton
Clare Wilson
Arthur Scott Motors
American Marsh
Insurance Assoc
Erin
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Ou Maintdéhance
Royal Bank
Hullsburg
Convention of Rural Municipalities
Directors Buy Powder Warble Fly Control Program
WWTSNY held a special meeting at Hilleburg on Saturday February 23 to appoint inspectors and distributors under the Warble Fly Control Act and to purchase Warble Fly powder from Chipman Chemical Co at 41 cents per pound. Inspectors named North Division Albert Wheeler West Drinon George C. Burt South Division Charles McKeown East Division Alex Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani Wwtsny
Hilleburg
Warble
Surprise 20th Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Whitham
About 60 friends gathered Sunday at the Long home to surprise Mr and Mrs J Whitham on their 20th wedding anniversary. Guests from London Georgetown Toronto and Acton joined in gifts cards and best wishes. The couple were married in Acton on March 18 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Whitham
A. Long
London
Georgetown
Toronto
Piya
Acton
Hone
C Jean
Mira
Whitham
District Scouts appoint Dills as North Halton Commissioner
At a Georgetown meeting of district Scout Group committees David Dilla was appointed North Halton District Commissioner forming a district including Acton Milton Georgetown and Erin. He earned King’s Scout and Bushman's Thong and led the Acton troop as Scoutmaster. He received a Medal of Merit for service to Scouting and served on the Jamboree Journal editorial staff during the world jamboree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
David Dilla
North Halton
Acton
Milton Greorgetown
Hallsburgh
Erin
Acton _ troup
Meri
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Acton Women’s Institute Hosts Bucat Speaker on Diet
The Acton Women’s Institute met at Mrs F Anderson’s Brock Ave home on March 6 with Miss Tow Chipsham from Ontario’s Extension Branch as Bucat speaker. She on balanced meals and early prevention, dividing members into groups to plan three meals and count calories for a well balanced menu. Mrs George Fryer, president, introduced and thanked her. A business session set a visit to Halton Manor and lunch arrangements followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Wic
Acton
F. Anderson
Brock Ave
Tow Chipsham
Home Economics Service
Extension Branch
Ontario Department of Agriculture
George Fryer
Halton Manor
Soyamuths
Orton Farm Resident Moving to Guelph After Community Hall Event
Local notice outlines plans for lSalle Salls Farm in Orton to relocate to Guelph. The fragment details a community gathering at Thireter Hall featuring Mr and Mrs Bal Cus, with discussion of culture, weddings, baptisms, and local names such as Tad Hanke, Davad My, and Blemel Mra Moods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
lSalle Salls
Orton
Guelph
Thireter
Willy Tad Hanke
Daca
Beto
Tderahl
Ageal
Atul
Walecar
Churches Mark Day of Prayer Observation in United Church
The United Church hosted a Day of Prayer with leadership by Mrs Tomtinean aunt Mee W Lowrie and readings by Mrs Ruuid Mrs D Lowrie Mrs Hamer and Mrs W Gilbertson An address by Mrs Cow fPand a duet by Mo Will McLean and Mrs D rowne. Intercession included prayers by several members and Cecil Paylor of Markdale visited in the Ramsey home. Funeral attendance noted for Anna Coulson’s nephew in Sudbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Mra i
World Day of Prayer at United Church
Women of St Johns Presbyterian and United Church gathered for the World Day of Prayer service at the United Church on Friday afternoon due to illness among St Johns members. Holy Communion was observed at St Johns with the rector and Mr Robert Vincent assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
St. John’s Church
Presbyterian Church
St John's Church
Robert Vincent
John Barlow
Miami
Florida
South New
Gordon Warris
Nantico
B.D McPhedran
School Film on Safety Show Draws Local Audience
A school program on safety displayed at the school drew crowds and featured speakers. Attendees included families and local residents such as Mr and Mrs Wilfred Awrey and Mr and Mrs Ken Stubbington as well as several others visiting during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goethere
Upton
Civ
Alfrede Win- Fee
Uate
Argue
Torante Vietted
M Marthe Jacheon
Jisitsee
Wilfred Awrey
Ken Stubbington
Mi al- Venn
Mnsa
den Cameron
Fergus
Margaret Winter
Qustic
Myrna Woods
Hanall Hilton
Belwood Wisdocs
DQ Robertson
Heg Carter
Laverne
Karen
Stratford
C. Williamaan
Clph
George Young
Acton
Douglas Roberson
Sharon and
Murgay
Guelph
Pigeon Seen At Rumley Funeral Home Windows
A pigeon perched in a third floor window at the Rumley funeral home on Wednesday drew note from a Pree Press staff member before a phone call to Amos Shoemaker freed the bird to return to the rooftop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumley
Pree
Amos Shoemaker
Auashouss Spelling Bee and Box Social Benefit Event
A March visit by Miss Iver to Auashouss spurs a spelling bee among teens from local schools, followed by a box social to raise proceeds for area children. The event featured performances, dances, and a community gathering with local families and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auashouss
Sms Newton
Inother
Miss Iver
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Acton Free Pease
Mac Sprowl
Jr. Institute
Marilyn Heslop
Halion
Rleea
South's Falls
Karl Wiley
Sandy Buchanan
Whitelack
Ervine Swordy
Dom John
Jreds
Multen Junio
Marie Marshall
Hoy Ford
Irvine
Monty
Alnees
D. Dills
David Dilis
United*Church
Tony
Brampton
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W
Bram Rhop
Tom Nicol
Frampton
Ledger
Jean Rundle
Spencer
PUNTY
Myers
Frank Carney & Sons
Rockwood
Ulster
Teturtay
Marth
Heveeal Abbas
Bruswell
Mise Quinton
Sweneevalle
Mer
Mes
Heeb Sinclair
Bunday
Hen Metferg
Clalives
Quetee
Hee Sey
Winan
Lyle
GRANT
Watson's ‘Music Store
Ken
Naglees
WM Aeighbour
Motors
Franklin Prouse Motors
Queen ST
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