Anniversary Marked for Children's Aid Superintendent
At a March 9 board meeting in Milton the Children’s Aid Society honored G F Thompson on his 25th anniversary as superintendent. William Deans presented a Kundo clock to Mr and Mrs Thompson while tributes noted Mrs Thompson’s role since the society’s 1929 inception.
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Children’s Aid Society
M. E. Nixon
G. F.thompson
William Deans
Thompson
Society
Milton
W. A. Weaver
Louis J. Lee
Velma Norris
Orland E. Robbins
J. Murray Mahon
R. Marshall
W. G. MacKenzie Robinson
H. V. Cranfield
G. F. Thompson
Acton Delegation Welcomed by L O L at Milton Meeting
At L O L 2385 in Oddfellows Hall Milton on March 8 a strong turnout greeted visiting delegations from Acton L O L 487 Georgetown L O L 245 and local members. W Bro Jack Fox County Master and Bro A Carter County Chaplain attended. Royal Blue Degree to be exemplified by district officers after the April meeting with candidates from Acton Georgetown Stewarttown and Milton expected.
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Acton
L.O.L
Oddfellows Hall
Milton
George— Town
Jack Fox
Bro. A. Carter
Georgetown
Stewarttown
St John Ambulance Talk at Silver-Wood Institute
The Silver-Wood Womens Institute met March 12 at Mrs Henderson Sr. home with F Blainey of St John Ambulance as speaker. Members heard about fires and accidents and the brigade’s service. Layettes were made for neighbors, donations to Mental Health Penny Round Up were given, and planning began for a Korean relief cachetor and an annual birthday party. Mrs R Corbett will attend a May conference in Guelph.
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Silver-wood Womens Institute
Henderson Sr
F. Blainey
St. John Ambulance
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Marchington
R. Corbett
Guelph
Henderson
George Henderson
Batkin
Evening at the house with pets and supper routine
The narrator details a chaotic but cozy dinner with Honey the collie, Tippy the cat, and Black Joe and Mible the cats. After supper, Honey milks, Tippy unsettles the room, and a sudden call from Bob and Joy brings a sense of connection beyond the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchie
Joe
Honex
Tippy
Bob
Joy
Three Minutes of Time and a Twist of Life
A diary style piece muses on three minutes racing by faster than an egg timer and clock. It recalls a wartime near miss for airmen, a Leafs Bruins game fade, a mistaken identity with Ernest Hemingway, and ends noting farm teaching on crop rotation boosting yields.
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Air Force
Gerany
Leafs
Boston
Toronto
Dee
Arts Office
Wellington Street
Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway
Wil
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Boney Management
HFC
Consumer Education Department
Richmond Street West
Household Finance Canada
Robt. R. Hamedion
Optometrist
ST. George's Square
Mr. E. P. Head
Acton Taxi
W.1
Ada
Canadnery
Crea
Bank OF Montreal
Canada
Fast Bank
Ginger Farm
Pree
Gwendoline P. Clarke
Cyril £. Titt Decorator
Rockwood
RING
H. 5
Holden
Douglas S
Canad
Eo Thon
Bnnch
Comede
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