Wonderful Harmony noted by Catholic Women’s League at Rockwood dinner
The Rockwood Rustic Catholic Women’s League Our Lady of Fatima division held its March meeting at Mrs. Roy Bacon’s home. Rev A S Callaghan praised harmony and announced a statue blessing for Rockwood Sacred Heart church. Irish theme included songs, a Danny Boy performance, and a prize quilt. April plans include a pot luck supper. Halton assessors later met at the Y M C A for a turkey dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Mack
Rockwood
Oustic Catholic Women's League
A. S. Callaghan
R. Bacon
Ann Synnott
C.W
Father Callaghan
Sacred Heart Church
League
St. Patrick's Day
L. ‘Waddell
Danny
Helen Synnottt
Hope
Halton Assessors
Y.M. CA
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Value Of Home Work At Heckwood School Meeting
The March meeting of the Heck wood flame and School Association was held in the school with strong turnout. President Mrs. T Gellally chaired as plans were made for a nominating committee for next year. The annual meeting will be in May instead of April. Principal David Armstrong spoke on the successful Town Hill play and its March 1 reprise for those who missed the initial performance due to bad weather. Mrs. L Marsden, Mrs. JayVo and Mrs. J Milne presented Mrs. Clark's Sitting Room on Founder’s Day to explain Home and School Association aims. Jean Jolliffe chaired a discussion on home work with 42 of 44 in favor. The session highlighted how homework fosters study habits and benefits higher grades. guest speaker Jeffrey Tompkins may visit in April. Attendance banner went to Mrs. F Bauer’s room.
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Heckwood Flame and School Association
David Armstrong
Rockwood
Uill
Jean Jolliffe
Jeffrey Tompkins
Etobicoke Township
Toronto
F. Bauer
Longtime farmer celebrates 90th with family and stock
H Lindsay, a lifelong farmer living near Limehouse, observed his 90th birthday on Friday March 13 while tending to 29 head of cattle, 20 hogs, and 126 hens. A family dinner took place despite a raging 82 mph blizzard. His wife and daughter joined son Dave Lindsay, daughter in law, and granddaughter for the celebration. The couple married in 1931 and have lived on the home farm since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Lindsay
H. Lindsay
Mr. Lindsay
Erin Township
Limehouse
Morgan Madill
Madill
Lindsay
MA Madill
Dave Lindsay
Acton
Bob Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Robert William Cunningham
Streetsville
Unemployed Seek Discount From Local Food Stores
Acton self help employment bureau members attending a mass meeting discussed progress and future job-hunting plans after a layoff at Malton. They proposed a 5 percent price cut at two main Acton stores if 50 workers showed interest, aiming to supply casual labor through the bureau and local merchants.
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Acton
Malton
Bureau
Legion Hall
Dennis Lawler
Chamber of Commerce
W. d- Robinson
Guelph
Lawler
Knox Presbyterian Girls Meet For Sleigh Ride And Play
The CGLT Knox Presbyterian and United Church groups met in the Sunday school room on March 14, with Gail Roszell and Geraldine Calder leading worship. Pat Stevenson and Betty Lemon ran the business, then games and a Taps finale preceded a sleigh ride to M. M. Coles farm. Returning, Julie Holmes and others led worship and the play Franchette from France was presented by Knox group to United Church girls. Cast included Linda Parker Pat Stevenson Gail Buttenham Susan Bundy Geraldine Calder and others. Lunch followed and the meeting closed with Taps.
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Knox Presbyterian Church
Gail Roszell
Geraldine Calder
Pat , Stevenson
Betty Lemon
I .C.g.lt
United Church
M. M. Coles
Presbyterian Church
Julie Holmes
Dianne Shultis
Susan Heard
Marilyn Flatt
Franchette
France
Knox Group
The
Linda Parker
Snowflake
Pat Stevenson
Soldier
Gail Buttenham
Teddy Bear
Susan Bundy
Golliwog
Sarah Jane
Gertrude Kuhn
Ching Ching
Unemployment Bureau Members Debate Work and Fees
The chairman notes 20 percent of unemployed have found work, though quality varies. Ted Pope proposes car pools to save money and members discuss how remaining funds from a $100 dues cover ads. A member jokes about starting a collection agency. A plan for applications to the weekly pay program is explained amid questions about credit and mortgage status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Pope
Used Car Dealer Promises Honest Trades and Good Will
A local Gazette feature touts a used car dealer showcasing “Good Will” trades. The ad emphasizes transparent pricing, no hidden repair bills, and confidence in buying. It lists several models including Buick, Monarch, Chrysler, GMC and Plymouth with prices and brief descriptions.
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Rockwood - Rustic
P. Dale
T. Kelly
Whomey
Ae Ate
H. Saunders
Kitchener
Uth
St. Joseph's Church
Towns
Hawkins
St Joseph's Church
Agnes
Helmin
AS Callaghan
Our Lady of Fatima
Cath
Johnny Gay
Cy Perkins
Verna's Beauty Salon
John ST
Lovell Bros
Hate Price
Campbellville
Women's Association of
Ballinatad
Wors
Billiards
Murray Hood
Mr. Lawler
CGLT
Roy’s Electric Service
Hartt
Benson’s Shoes the Friendly Store
Hotchen's Bakery
Acton Free Press
Pew Chance
Xave Straven
Wace
X oFame Tiday
Ie Acton
Gazette
Monarch
Frank
Prou
Ieee A Cathar Ad Cae
Rae
Gordon HarDware Limited
Mill St
Lightman’s
Wen
Baby
Orion
Modern
Altrotors
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