Actonians Visitors and Local Hospital Patients
Local notices list Actonians and visitors from Toronto Hamilton and Toronto General Hospital patients including Mrs John Morton and Mr Finley Mellor with various family and travel mentions. Several relatives travel to Guelph General Hospital and St Josephs Hospital Guelph while others plan trips to Barbados Acapulco and the Southern States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morton
Guelph General Hospital
Toronto General’ Hospital
Finley Mellor
Main St
Acton
Industrial Films Shown At Men's Club Meeting
The United Church Men's Club met last Wednesday with good attendance. Thomas Gellatly presented films from Canadian Industries Limited on paints varnishes nylon and Massey Harris harvesting methods abroad. A choir sang, then refreshments followed social time in the Sunday School room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gellatly
Canadian Industries Limited
Massey Harris Company
Massey Harris
Wm. Gand
Rockwood Fish and Game Association
Town Hall
Hydro Commission
Local Resident Remembered in Rockwood Funeral Service
Former Rockwood resident died in Maidstone at her son in law Rev N S Anderson home in her 87th year. Funeral held Wednesday in Guelph at McLanagan and Ross Funeral Home with interment at Rockwood Cemetery. Ruby Ramsay Rouse to be organist at St Johns Rockwood Easter Sunday with soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
N. S. Anderson
Maidstone
Guelph
McLanagan and Ross Funeral
Ruby Ramsay Rouse
St John's Church
Airplane Contest At Y Features Night of 6.3 Seconds
The R.O.G. Air plane Contest at the Y showcased Emmerson Baxter with a 6.3 second entry winning best night. Bob Wahlman took second with 4.7 seconds while George Oakes was third at 42 seconds. The Easter holiday program at the Y includes a busy schedule of basketball, athletic meets, bowling, quiz contests, hikes, a circus practice, and a scale model airplane contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmerson Baxter
Bob Wahlman
George Oakes
Ciseus
New Speckled Paint Breaks Monotony in Fin Post Report
A speckled finish paint avoids primer, offering 16 color combos such as red grey white and blue shades. It can be applied by brush or spray gun and is sold in flat gloss and semi gloss finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial Post
Grace Stewart Returns from Florida Holiday
Miss Grace Stewart came back Sunday from Florida. Several visitors arrived that day including Mr Harold Sunter Hetty Mary and Mrs Annie Smith. Additional guests T D McCutcheon Nin Thomas Mitchell Mae Mack Morrell from Guelph and others visited the batter home. Gordon is visiting St Thomas for a few days this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Stewart
Florida
Harold
Sunter
Hetty
Mary
Annie Smith
Druny Hall
T. D. McCutcheon
Nin
Thomas Mitchell
Mae Mack Morrell
Guelph
J. FL Herta
Duncan Kingsbury
Catherine
Nassagaweya W I Euchre Night Draws Big Crowd
The Nassagawaya Women s Institute held a progressive euchre in Brookville Hall with a large attendance. Prizes went to Miss Anna Gilmore and Mr Dean Taylor for high scores and Mrs E Melmer with Mr William Anderson for lower hands. Mrs Tintine of New Zealand stayed with her cousin Mr and Mrs Tin tine. Rena Elsley has returned home after a short visit. Lapp family of Guelph moved to the farm vacated by Freeman. Mr and Mrs J P Allison and Harold Allison with Mrs Frank Hathaway attended the wedding of David Stevens and Irene Culver of Simcoe on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassagaweya Women's Institute
Brookville Hall
Anna Gilmore
Dean Taylor
E. Melmer
William Anderson
Tintine
New Zealand
R Tintine
Rena Elsley
Ora
Lapp
Guelph
Freeman
J. P .Allison
Harold Allison
Frank Hathaway
David Stevens
Mills Irene Culver
Simcoe
Health In School Farm Forum Discusses Sanitation
The school forum met Monday evening with Mr. Jerome Hunter as host. Dr. Sutherland of the Wellington County Health Unit spoke on sanitation and school health, highlighting water supply lighting heating ventilation plumbing plus waste receptacles and soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Hunter_as_reacher
Sutherland
Wellington County Health Unit
Gordon Aitken
Department of Education
Toronto
Harold Smith
Jerome Hunter
Charcoal Portrait Presented to Mayor and Public Works Notes
City officials reviewed sewer account corrections approving payment of 12 211.60 after repairs. Several local firms received small payments for services while the council authorized school addition funding not to exceed 237 000. A joint Public Utilities Commission meeting was requested for March 20. The resuscitator was repaired again and Bell Telephone withdrew a proposed hotel front phone booth permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Bell ‘Teleyphona Co
Acton
ULC
Watson's Dairy
Thompson” Motors
Thompson's
Og, Barlow and Co
Mackenzie and Son
Hattyer Oo Wa Agion Free Press
East County Court
John B. Frank
Paint Tan Library Board
W. Amuar
Voal
Public Utilities Commission
Jones
van Gila
McGeadhle
Bell Telephone Co
Dominion Hotel
Wreck
Greer
Wood
Taylor
Thompson
Reeve Hamarave
Reeve Stewart
E. Tyler
Y's Men Discuss Tire Problems at Evening Meeting
Y's Men's Club met on Thursday March Sth with guests Spec Turner Bob Sutherland and Alec Farquarson from Dominion Rubber Co. Three films were shown Road Testing Inside Story and Stanley Cup Highlights of 1950 followed by a discussion on tire care and related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spec. Turner
the. K. and W. Sales and Advertising Club
Dominion Rubber Co
Bob Sutherland
Dominion, Rubber Co
Alec Farquarson
Nassagaweya Couple Celebrates Fifty Years of Marriage
Ninety year old Me and Mrs Robi Borthwick of Campbellville marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a Tuesday March 18 ceremony at Nassagaweya. About 340 guests attended the Aden Mishe Hall reception with gifts including clocks, china, a tea kettle, and cash. The Eden Mills Presbyterian Church congregation and Borthwick family honored the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi Borthwick
WLR
Campbellville
Aden Mishe
Ella “Taylor
Nukangaweya
Archie Wink
Nugagawey Vrenbyterian Church
Blogg
Ebenezer Methordial Church
Eden Mitta Spall
Eden Milla Presbyterian Chirch
Mr. Borthwick
Ott
Clearing Auction Sale at Norval Farm Sale
Public auction at the Norval farm on March 27 1951 begins 12 30 p.m. with cattle hogs grain hay poultry equipment tractors implements and farm supplies listed. No reserve as farm is sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loe
J. F. Humphrey
Norval
Ayrshire
Maple Breeders’ Association
Jersey
Durham
Yorkshire
George Day
McCormick Deering
Ford Army
Gale
Keystone
Massey Harris
DeLaval
Jem
George Currie
Ciyevny
Milton At Home Brings 150 At Halton Agricultural Society
About 150 attended the Halton Agricultural Society At Home in Milton Town Hall on a Wednesday evening. President Mr Dixon welcomed guests and announced new land purchases and plans for a hall. Prize winners included ladies high and lone hands, with an enjoyable lunch served by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton Agricultural Society
Milton Town Hall
Nest
Ouehte
Mir. Dixon
Stanley Hall
Hlwh
Mra
Warly
Conuolate Ton
Mn Fred Harbottle
Lone Hands
Mra J._C._Cutninghame
Allan Hush
Charisse LeRiche
Alfred Ford
Tha Ladjee
Wat Warved
Weather Themed Poem Prompting Travel Service
Fragmented poem discusses sunshine and travel by car to any place in town It promises service regardless of road conditions and urges readers to phone for assistance The piece hints at a transportation or auto service theme through vague lines and repeated travel imagery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dravel
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Pree
Don. Force
London
Thomas Nodwell
Jack Royston
William Mainprize Sr. Faine
Sam Lasby
Chester Wallace
Miss Hannah Wallace
Carole Anne’ Lantz
St. Joseph's Hospital
Joe Henderson
Naszagaweva Township
3. P. Henderson
Gordon Rawn
Hamilton
Fred McMillan
R. H. Force
Joanne
Rod
Julie Lesniewich
Charles Kirkness
Winnipes
Ralph. Webb
Ro M McDonald
Norman Small
Niagara Falls
W. H. Noble
J. Symon
Marguerite Taylor
Ron Cripps
Miami
Actin
RCAF
St. John
Que
Douglas Mason
Guelph General Hopital
C. L. Poole
George Poole
Nancy
Issac Adams
Ruth Adams
J. Mowjat
Fred Percy
Merchants' Bank of Leaside
Charles Symon
Montreal
Mirs
William Robertson
Victoria Ave
Men's Club of the United Church
Ross Gordon
John W. Oliver Jed
St. John’s Church
RE Point
W. G Luxton
R. E. Porritt
The
Jocal Horticultural Society
Alvin Root
Wm. J. Peal
Miss G. Stewart
Moffat
Nassagaweya W.I
Mayor
Optometrist
St George's
Children’s Fund
A. W. Haydon
Acton, Ont
Rotary Club
Nassagaweya
Wight
Roy
Tripley Club
Georgetown Creamery
Georgetown
King Alfred Daffodils
Darwin
Brampton
Easter Carda
Hinton’s
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