Rockwood to open kindergarten at old Rockwood school
At Eramosa school board meeting Rockwood K to start in September 1967 using two new rooms and washrooms at Rockwood public school. Old section to be abandoned when Rockwood Centennial School opens in September. Clifford Hincks named teacher for the Opportunity Class. Resignations from Miss Frances Major and Ronald Millson. Board budget sets trustee requisition of 92918 dollars. Supply teachers pay raised to 20 dollars daily starting September 1967. Board-staff dinner held March 20 at Speedside United Church. Opening of Rockwood Centennial School set for October 20. Duncan McPhedran offers 40 dollars for public speaking prizes. Mrs Alice Johnson appointed caretaker for Rockwood Public School.
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Rockwood
Eramosa School Board
Rockwood Public School
Rockwood Centennial
Clifford Hincks
Frances Major
Ronald Millson
Duncan McPhedran
Alice Johnson
Bilke
Rockwood women host meeting with cake decorating demo
Rockalong Women's Institute in Rockwood held its March gathering hosted by Mrs. W Garner. President Mrs. N Harris opened with an Institute Ode and Mary Stewart Collect. Local baker Herb Saunders demonstrated cake decorating, drawing praise for his skill. Guests were thanked, a lucky draw awarded a decorated cake to Mrs. D. McNabb, and reports were read. An invitation from West End Institute to a March 29 cooking school was noted. A Centennial essay contest from Wellington County Historical Society was announced, with April 30 submission deadline and prizes of five, three, and two dollars. Lunch followed.
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Rockwood
W. Garner
Rockalong Women’s Institute
N. Harris
Mary Stewart
K. Spence
D. McNabbb
Nomin
H. Bayne
West End Women's Institute
Scriver
Kitchener
Marden School
Wellington County Historical Society
Wellington County
R. H. Neal
Mount Forest
The
Historical Society
Garner
Halton 4-H clubs to organize at two locations in 1967
Geoff Taylor reports Halton 4-H Agricultural Clubs will organize at two sites on March 29 at 1 30 p m and March 30 at 8 p m. In Milton area meetings at Boyne Community Centre and Acton Community Centre will enroll 4-H members for grain corn dairy calf conservation forage electric and beef calf programs. Participants aged 12 to under 21 by 1967 year are invited. Slum dwellers in Madras study find reluctance to move due to loss of familiar surroundings difficulty in raising animals in new tenements and long distance to old jobs.
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Geoff Taylor
Halton
Boyne
Milton
Acton
Madras
India
Ospringe Centennial Chefs Meet at Home of Leader
Large crowd at Wes Leitch auction sale Saturday with good prices. Visits from Mrs. Baptie of Guelph and Harold Gemmill of Orangeville. hospital stays for Mrs. Bruce and Mrs. Thompson. Ospringe Centennial Chefs third meeting featured British tradition talk, wild foods plans, and Welsh rabbit with milk. 4H Girls Club met at Mrs. Ellis home with Dutch chocolate and Dutch potato pancakes on the agenda.
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Wes Leitch
Fred Baptie
Guelph
M. Jackson
Greg Millson
Harold Gemmill
Orangeville
Ross McEwan
Byron Bruce
Guelph Hospital
Bruce
Wm.—Thompson
Judy Ellis
Debbie Stewart
Ospringe Centennial_Chefs
R. Ellis
R. Sinclair
Monkey Outclimb A Man In Bizarre Acton Tale
A humorous item reports a caller seeking help about a monkey that reportedly climbed higher than a man, while rattlesnakes from air conditioners and cats from trees added to the curiosities of the day in Acton.
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Acton Free Press
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Moo
Susan Yosh
Jean Bonner
Edith Durole
Walker Stores
F. Taylor
Christine Sinclair
Eramoss Township
Eramosa School
Brenda Ingle
Wenda Gray
Christine
Landoni
Margaret Solesl
Shirley Robertson
Jerry de Groot
Larry Robinson
Ospringe
C. Heimler
D. G
Robertson
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Canada
Albert
Maltby Fuels Main ST
Safeco Insurance
Denny’s
Ouranee
MIM Se. W
Safeco
Pollock, and
Campbell
Water St. North
GALT
Hamilton Automobile Club
Ontario Motor League
American Automobile Association
Canadian Automobile Association
Frank van Wyck
Bower Ave
Lou
District Shopping Guide
Rich
Renee & Dick Voekamp
Kelly
General Merchandise
Speyside
Ont
Sporting
Rick’s Snack ‘Bar
Main St
General Merchants
Main ST. Rockwood
Laura and
Fred Meadows
Silvercreek
Dick& Myrtle
Hwy
Stratton-Dupuis Ltd
Ken
Saunder
S. — Rockwood
Kingwell
Jennings
Hahtonville
Guelph Road
Mohawk
PETTY
Goodyear Tires
Saganala
Haltonville
Brucedale
Lawrence Kingwele
Canadian Beauty Industries
Moncton
N.B
Paul
Dad
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