Russells Reach Diamond Wedding Milestone
Mr and Mrs David Russell celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary at the home of their son and daughter on Main St Erin. Married in 1908 at Ballinafad the couple recall a snowy wedding day. Beside farming, Mr Russell enjoys gardens while Mrs Russell recalls prices from earlier times. Many relatives and friends attend with greetings from Mayor Les Duby and others. telegrams arrive from Queen and Prime Minister.
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David Russell
Main St
Ballinafad
George Milne
Russell
Erin
Christopher James Russell
Dow
Mr.Russell
Golden anniversary observed by Bannockburn W I
Bannockburn Women's Institute marked its 50th anniversary with a noon luncheon and program at Limehouse Presbyterian Church on Wednesday March 20. The event featured charter member emblems, greetings from district and provincial officers, a history reading, tributes to Adelide Hoodless, and a musical finale with the Institute Ode and The Queen. Attendees included members and visitors from multiple Ontario towns and communities.
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Bannockburn Women’s Institute
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Willam Webb
R. Alexeander
K. Willams
Hattie Price
Emma Cole
T. Gordon
Wilson
Williams
Jamieson
Miss Cole
Price
New Members Join Knox Presbyterian Church
New members admitted on March 24 include Douglas Forsrer 48 Main St N Bryan Hammond 125 Longfield Road Miss Carol Maria Hammond 125 Longfield Road Mr and Mrs Thomas Henderson 225 Elmore Drive and Mrs Gordon A McCann 158 Tyler Avenue. Also transfers by certificate Floyd N Hammond 125 Longfield Road from Rockwood Presbyterian Rockwood and Gordon A McCann 158 Tyler Avenue from Knox Presbyterian Galt.
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Knox Presbyterian Church
Douglas Fors Rer
Main St. N
Bryan Hammond
Longfield Road
Carol Maria Hammond
Thomas Henderson
Elmore Drive
Gordon A. McCann
Tyler Avenue
Floyd N. Hammond
Rockwood Presbyterian Church
Rockwood
Galt
Kits canvassers ready for April cancer drive Acton
Campaign chairman Mrs. Ray Archie leads readiness for the April cancer drive in Acton and district. Kits prepared, canvassers assigned, sections divided, with calls to begin in early April. A special program on channel 11 from Hamilton features film Out of Concern and messages from researchers and cancer society staff.
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Acton
Ray Archie
Archie
Free Press
Channel 11
Hamilton
Mix Ferguson
Cancer Drive
Cancer Society
Joe Whitmore
Erin Township School Board Plans Banquet Marking End
Erin Township School Area Board held a March meeting in Hillsburgh with all members present. A. King P. Donaldson and C R Whitfield attended as area superintendent. Delegation discussed kindergarten and auxiliary classes. Principal given $1 per pupil for educational tours in 1968. Accounts of $2,990.75 authorized for payment. A motion noted the board’s future authority reduction to a wider area and proposed a banquet to entertain teachers Arva Superintendent Township Council officials bus operators and spouses with John Root MP invited. A secretary for the three Erin schools was to be advertised for. closing quip about two kinds of men.
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Erin Township School Area Board
Hillsburgh
A. King
P. Donaldson
C. R. Whitfield
Arva
John Root
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Mrs
Margaret McEnery
Ted
Symw
Kate McEnery
Thelma McEnery
Georgetown
Robert McEnery
Cam McEnery
Bal- Maafad
Bruce Laitch
Beverly Leitch
Allan Grant
Merle
Edith McEachern
Stewart Russell
Toronto
Ton
Oakville
Clarkson
Gear
Town
Cheltenham
Guelph
Erty Hillsburg
Milton
Hornby
Eden Mills
Caledon
Les Duby
J. Mel Goochie
Peareson
Robert Stanfield
M.P
Hart Toy
Alf Hales
Mrs. McEnory
Edith
Stewart
Merle Grant
Brian Grant
Cameo
Foundation Garments
Playtex
Handresser’s
Hydro - Electric Commission
Alice Street
Bannockburn W.I
C. Coles
Cam Sinclair
T Gordon
Y. O'Rourke
Stan Morrison
DA Russell
B. Leitch
W. Russell
J Upshall
Mig .Js *Fow
W .Brooks
W.W. Linham
Allindsay
Stan Matthews
W. McDonald
Mia Voskamp
Matthews
Brooks
McDonald
W. A
Grace
Harry Wilson
N. Jamieson
Ann
S. Morrison
Webb
Adelaide Hoodless
R. Lindsay
Bannock- Burn
Sinclair
Knox
Meton Pharmacy
Pardec
Trauip
Eno
Orieny
Schick
Razofe
Brykcreem
Curad
Laura Secord
The
John Henderson Insurance Agency
Denny Insurance Agency
Bill
Harold Denny
Helen Laverty
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