Ballinafad and friends visit in Ontario area
Mrs. Colt and Mr John Cole and Mr Albert Dance visited friends in Guelph on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Melcod of Woodstock visited Thursday at Mrs Soper's home with Mrs O A Gane of Palm Beach Florida and Miss Defiy Falster of Acton. Mr and Mrs J W Cushnie of Toronto visited at cousin J Soper's on Saturday. Mrs Smith and Mr and Mrs Irvine spent a few days in Toronto visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt
John Cole
Albert Dance
Guelph
Robert Melcod
Woodstock
Lattes
Soper
O. A. Gane
Palm Beach
Florida
Falster
Defiy Falster
Acton
J. W. Cushnie
Toronto
J. Soper
Mro
Frat Dearing
Tors Sonte
Fred My
Hoonor
Lloyd Moors
Clarence McPherson
Grand Valley
R.h.nodwell
Albert Rouzel
Erin and Area News Roundup T: Erin and Area News Roundup
John Homer returns to Erin after winter with son Wellington and Mr Homer at Ernamona. Ross Limebrer of Alton escapes injury when steering breaks on Highway north of Alton November 24. Rev T Rees accepts Erin United Church pastoral charge. introductory sermon in Erin and Hillsburg. July induction planned. Mrs Rees formerly Erin McMillan of Hillsburg. Matthew and Wells Jam Factory Guelph employees gift purse to William Turner Jr upon departure. Local youths enlist in Lorne Scots Regiment including John Short and Wilbert Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Homer
Erin
Wellington
Homer
Ernamona
Ross Limebrer
Alton
Erin United Church
Hillsburg
Rees
Erin McMillan
Hillaburg
Matthew & Wells Jam Factory
Guelph
William Turner, Jr
Lorne Scots Regiment
John Short
Wilbert Smith
Georgetown Budget Details Sharply Reduced Tax Rate
The Georgetown council fixed this year’s tax rate at 44 mills after a heated debate, a 2 mill cut from last year. Post Office aide T HareLt Marshall leaves for Ottawa to join the Canadian Postal Corps. Bobby Goldham signed a Toronto Maple Leaf contract after early Stratford Georgetown midget play. Plans approved for a new Georgetown building at Main and Church, costing about 11 000 dollars, to be built in Credit Valley stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. HareLt Marshall
Ottawa
Canadian Postal Corps
Harold Miffshall
Georgetown Sport
Bobby Goldham
Toronto Maple Leaf
Bob
Stratford
Georgetown
Tocal-Hyttro Commission
Ontario Commission
Main
Church Streets
Credit Valley Stone
Herald
Rockwood Obituary and Local Notes Spanning Families
The Rockwood column records deaths and bereavements including Min George Hiness and others, with sympathy extended to Pearen and Edna, the Kings family, and siblings. It notes social visits by Mr and Mrs Fred Das, Miss Dora Deer, and John Band, plus business updates about George Saunders's delivery truck and Jack Lynch’s forthcoming plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arte
Rey Bacon
P George Saunders
Nis
Jack Lynch
Mars Hal
Crone Stratford
Charles Hull
George
Eurother
Tenge Hiness
Pearen
Edna
Foo Thos
Aimnd
Fred Das
Hamilton
Wesley Harris
Dora Deer
Galt
John Band
ROAR
Trenton
FO McWillus
McWilliamas
Albertus
Charles O'Donnell
New Toronto
Weekend visitors call on Mrs Cripps and friends
Miss Ama Cripps Mrs Henry Moore and Toy Moore of Guelph visited Mrs Lynd Smith on Wednesday. Kenneth McDonald of the Ar tillery Petawawa and others from Acton Guelph Rockwood Georgetown gathered at various homes over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ama Cripps
Henry Moore
Toy Moore
Guelph
Norman Daniels
Gehmen
Harvey
Babe
Galt
C. Parker
Roy Transen
Georgetown
O'Brien
Rockwood
Lorne Waters
Acton
Lynd Smith
Kenneth McDonald
Artillery
Petawawa
Frank Snagaski
Leona and Fay
Chester McBain
George Graham
John ‘Murdoch
Marden
Len Robertson
Johnraham
Jack McCaw Jr
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Social Notes from Rockwood and Surroundings
Mrs Bentley Wilson of Guelph is Mrs Swain and children of Dundas visiting Tier slater and brother in law Mr and Mrs E Fisher. Mr and Mrs Harry Alton and family of Penetang holidaying with Mr and Mrs George Robert son. Mrs M Standish returned home after a few days with Mr and Mrs E Croft Rockwood. Mr and Mrs J Torrence Townline guests of Mr and Mrs A Sacksom. Douglas and Kenneth visited with Reg Carter and son Hamilton. Sympathy to John and Andrew Aitken on sister Mrs George H Penren Rockwood. Mr George Jackson First Line had a rope accident injuring left index finger. Mrs Elgin Sinclair and son Grant of St Catharines visiting Mrs Archie Sinclair and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley Wilson
Guelph
Swain
Dundas
Tier Slater
E. Fisher
Harry Alton
Penetang
George Robertson
M. Standish
E. Croft
Rockwood
J. Torrence
Townline
A. Sacksom
Douglas
Kenneth
Reg. Carter
Hamilton
John
Andrew Aitken
George H. Penren
George Jackson
Elgin Sinclair
Grant
St. Catharines
Archie Sinclair
Lloyd Dearing receives a farewell watch in Orton
Friends in Orton presented Lloyd Dearing with a wrist watch before he left for Toronto to train as a wireless operator for active service. The event included songs and remarks by Pete Watson and John Hurd, with warm wishes from multiple locals and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Dearing
Toronto
Lloyd
Pete Watson
John Hurd
Orton
Limehouse Village Notes and Community Plans
Community news from Limehouse reports residents visiting and moving, church events, and a busy Beavers group. Members travel between Limehouse, Windsor, Toronto, and Cheltenham, with the Methodist church concerts, Bridge Club events, and a May craft sale planned. The Limehouse Women's Institute fundraisers and refugee aid programs are highlighted with officer elections and volunteer efforts.
Ebeneezer United Church Elects Elders and Appointments
NASSAGAWEYA Moeasis IL Norrish and WF Darby elected as elders or members of the session of the Ebenezer United Church Sacrament services were conducted Sunday morning with the installation of the new elders preceding the preaching service. Rev W T Kippen the pastor conducted the services. Mir and Mrs Harold Kiteninp and son of Winnipes are visiting reformers parents Mr and Mrs Witching of Convhin. The Women's Association and W M S of the Ebenezer United Church held an entity meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Dine mond this Tuesday afternoon. Ste E G Wilken of No 1 Camp Hospital Kitchener visiting relatives and friends in Noasawega Milton and Peterboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Harold Kiteninp
Winnipes
Witching
Convhin
Shi Women’s Association
W. M.S
Ebenever United Church and Kaldyay
Pheir
Mr . Dinemond
Ste. E.G. Wilken
No. 1 Camp Hospital
Kitchener
Noasawega
Milton
Peterboro
Con Hin
Curloupeh
Richardson to wed Dr Heslop in late May
Mary Winnifred Richardson of J Lowville to marry Dr Frederick Grant Heslop of Nelson. Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs H W Richardson with future nuptials planned for the latter part of May. In Milton, J L Kenney received a gold watch on the eve of departure for Brampton to join the Lorne Scots Regt. The Canadian Auxiliary Territorial Service parade at Milton armouries honored Sgt. W Childs with a farewell as enrollment for active service continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Richardson
J Lowville
Mary Winnifred
Frederick Grant _Heslop
Lorne Scots Regt
Milton
Canadian Auxiliary Territorial Service
Milton Armouries
Sergt
W. Childs
Serpt. Childs
C.A.T.S
paySarewell
Champion
Oakville News Briefs Highlight Local People and Delay
Ninety two men of B Company Lorne Scots volunteered for active service as the regiment mobilized. Miss Anne Havill returned to Montreal after visiting friends. William Dowding now assists recording at RCA Victor studios in Toronto. Three hundred fifty Oakville children heard Harry Red Foster speak on the Lions Club Safety League at the High School. An express Montreal Windsor train tire incident near Oakville delayed the train five hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Scots
Anne Havill
TSW
Montreal
William Dowding
R.C.A. Victor
Royal York Hotel
Toronto
Oakville
Harry Red Foster
Lions Club
Montreal- Windsor
Canadian National Railway
Record- Star
Tenders Sought for Acton Public School Work
Tenders will be received until May 31 1941 for cave troughing stairway repairs painting and decorating seven rooms at Acton Public School. Work to be done during vacation and finished by August 16. Details from Secretary R M McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Public School
R. M. McDonald
CampbeGlVneee Social Notes Report Local Visitations
Mr David MrscG hosts a home gathering Monday evening with friends and guest speaker Mr Skuce of Millon at Campbell Lodge AUR. Acton visitors J. Wack and Jean Orton visited Mr Wok McPhant in Sanday. Mrs Areh McMillon informs Miss Jenny Mei Yay remains confined to her bed after an illness. The week includes a weekend with relatives and the Fuchue club gathering hosted by Mrs Wo Tiarnard on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Campbell Lodge
A.M. Belde
Skuce
Millon
Hades
J. Wack
Jean Orton
Acton
Wok McPhant Gin Sanday
Jenny Mei Yay Wall
Che
Areh
McMillon
Gneline
Galt
Wo Tiarnard
Hillsburg social notes list local visitors and hospital update
Miss Alma Robertson and Mrs Wintford Thomson hosted visitors at Ard Tine and Centrefarm with nearby families. Private A Wheeler and families from Chatham and Guelph attended weekend gatherings. Mrs George Patmore was moved to Guelph General Hospital for treatment. well wishes sent for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Robertson
Toronto
Miro
Wintford Thomson
A. R. Cheyne
Centre Ton
Wor. Cheyne Sr
Albert Roszel
A. Wheeler
B.T. Co
Chatham
James Hurren
Erin W
D Line
Thomson
Grand — Valley
D. A. Robertson
W. Thomson
George Patmore
Hillsburg
Guelph General Hospital
Burlington ad scandal and hotel bill fallout noted
Burlington readers hear of Wroonan alleged to solicit hotel ads and skip a board bill on Brockville street. Despite a supposed campaign end, War Series collections continue in Burlington with totals rising. $2700 had been received from Nelson and Burlington Gazette by last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wroonan
Brockville
Burlington
District
Nelson
Burlington Gazette
Leniency for Youth Debate Stirs Glasgow Sentence Talk
In Glasgow a columnist questions applying the death penalty to looting and ponders whether a 16 year old should receive leniency. The piece criticizes harsh adult punishments for youths and notes sentencing debates. Meanwhile London barbers push for Sunday hours to accommodate workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
London
Tenders for Coal and Coke Sealed by May 29 1941 Ottawa
Tenders addressed to the Secretary Department of Public Works Ottawa for coal and coke supply in Ontario will be received until 3 PM on Thursday May 29 1941. Tender forms with specifications are available from agents in Ottawa and Toronto. Required to accompany bids are a certified cheque equal to 10 percent of bid amount or approved bonds guaranteeing contract fulfilment. larger tenders may need additional security. By order J M Sommerville, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Province
Ontario
Department Public Works
Ottawar
Adelaide St. East
Toronto
Canada
He Mynister
Public Works
Dominion of Canada
Canadian National Railway Company
Dominion of Canna
J. M. Sommerville
Department of Public Works
Ottawa
For Sale Strawberry Plants by Andy Frank Brookville
Parson's Beauty O ACC and Senator Duntop varieties offered by Andy Frank of Brookville. Price 34 per thousand or 60e per hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson's Beauty
O.acc
Duntop
Andy Frank
Brookville
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Kite Ehene
Newells
Tumily
G. Clifton Gifford
ILA
Hasain
Paw Pan
Prenhytertar Knox Church
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Toon
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Trachael
Shakespeare
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Davyy
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Windsor
John Maredith
S. M. Wright
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Tamilton
KF. Davies
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Limehouse Women's Institute
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Mre
Ellerby
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Gowdy
Weight
Hill
A.W
Nassagaweya
Wooks Direct
J. HW
Roulton
Wool Combing Corp. OF Canada
UPD
Ontaiio
Canadian Wool Co, Limited
Hubdliu
Robert Carnegie
Westinl
Mr. Carnegie Herites
Geo. C. Brown Norval Telephone
E. P. Head
R. O
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Optician
ST. George's Square
AL McIsaa
Dodge-De Soto Sales and Service
Western Canada
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Canadian National
Mavis Et
Chur
SUND
Syd Johnston
Tormin
Cor Kennedy
Brban
O.A.C
Victor McCcallum
Jennin
Shell
Silean Acton
Howard Allison
Free Press Office
David Drysdale
Redinbh
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Arne Mae
Miata Street
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