Erin librarian speaks at Ospringe Institute meeting
Mrs. Wallace Longstreet librarian at Erin Public Library was guest speaker at the Ospringe Women's Institute meeting. She described library reference materials and benefits of joining the County Library Board, showed new books, and noted Frances Hodge gave a prize winning speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oustie
Scotland
Aresta
Hunting
Cheyne
Acton
Frand Howse
Clumms
Guelph
William Wragg
Ed Stewart
Stewart Macdonald
Rochester N.Y
Ricky Stewart
Wallace Longstreet
Erin Public Library
Ospringe Women's Institute
County Library Board
Gurch anniversary service grandmother's meeting in news
Mrs R McEnery hosted the May W I meeting held Wednesday afternoon. Lloyd Marshall was hostess. Jesse McEnery acting as second vice president led when Mrs Smith was absent and opened with the W I collect. Grandmother’s Health Hints answered roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. McEnery
Lloyd Marshall
W.I
Jesse McEnery
Mrs. Smith
W.I. Oole
Mary Stewart
McEnerys celebrate 55th wedding anniversary at Ballinafad
Mr and Mrs Robert McEnery marked their 55th wedding anniversary with a social at Ballinafad community centre attended by family neighbors and Friends from across the region. A program MC’d by Jesse McEnery featured dancing by the McEnery orchestra a lunch by Ballinafad Women’s Institute and a three tier wedding cake baked by daughter in law Kay McEnery. The couple who wed in Galt May 8 1912 have deep roots in the community and were presented with many cards and gifts including messages from MPs and Ontario’s premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinafad Community Centre
Robert McEnery
Jesse McEnery
M.C
Kay McEnery
Farary
R. McEnery
Ballinafed
Queen to Expo 67 Heads of State to Attend
At least 21 heads of state will visit Expo 67 in Montreal. Among them are Queen Elizabeth, King Constantine of Greece, Austria's President Franz Jonas, Queen Juliana of the Netherlands, and Prince Rainier of Monaco with Princess Grace and their three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Elizabeth
Constantine
Greece
Austria
Franz Jonas
Juliana
Netherlands
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Grace
Limehouse welcomes Bourque family as new village storekeepers
Mr and Mrs A Bourque and family take over from Mr and Mrs A W Benton, who owned and operated the village store for 36 years, with possession on May 1. Other notes mention Mrs James Findlay hospital, sympathy for Robert Linham’s family, visits by David Swackhamer from the U S, Mrs E Sanford at Ottawa for a Business and Professional Women conference, Bourque funeral in Montreal, and Limehouse Presbyterian Church services starting May 14 with Sunday School May 21. The W I met at Limehouse Memorial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bourque
A. W. Benton
A. Hackey
Montreal
James Findlay
David Joe
W. Linham
Robert Linham
David Swackhamer
U.S.A
Mitchell
E. Sanford
Ottawa
Conference of Business and Professional Women
Michael
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
W.I
Limehouse Memorial Hall
Eden Mills hall marks centennial project and plans
The Community Club executive met to plan summer activities and improvements for Eden Mills Community Hall. A large illuminated sign reading Eden Mills Community Hall was erected as a new project. Visitors included Ralph Thompson and Pete Ortlieb, Howard Vincent and son Don, and Bob Auld and William McLean Sr. Elizabeth Kirby returned home after ten months in England and Scotland. The search for Marianne Schuett extended to Eden Mills with soldiers and civilians scouring the area, and local women helped at Campbellville serving coffee and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wright
Eden Mills Community Hall
Ralph Thompson
Newmarket
Pete Ortlied
Howard Vincent
Don
Gravenhurst
R. Wright
Campbellville
Bob Auld
Toronto
William McLean
Elizabeth Kirby
England
Scotland
Pitching distance in baseball history changes
The distance from pitcher’s mound to home plate was 45 feet before 1884 when underhand pitching prevailed. Today the distance is 60 feet 6 inches, reflecting later rules changes and modernization of play.
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Peter and
the Ware
Frances
Doris Fines
Hillsburg
CAS
Kitchener
Gordon Aitken
Stan Fuller
T. Fines
H. R. Howard
G. D. Robertson
Ward Bruce
Sarnia
Garnet
Milton
Acton Stud
Gurch
Blenheim
Orton
Galt
Fergus
Belwood
Cheltenham
Erin
Glen Williams
Streetsville
Georgetown
Ashgrove
Mrs. McEnery
Dr. Dickson
Roszell
Thee
Sontoey
Ballinafad
Dr. Harley
M.P
John Root
M P
Lester B. Pearson
John Robarts
Ontario
Archie McEnery
Queen
W.S. Grace
Martin
Acton Ard
Kathryn Sinclair
Ed Adair
Roy McEnery
Cain
Eric McEnery
William Early
Golightly
Ballinafed Hall
West En Mili
Wlothers
Mom
Bill Yandt
Main St.n
Florida
Canada
Kaad Square
GANDA
Fs . Ss
Port
Maxwell Hou
IGA
Pavid's
I Biscuits
Margarine Onion Rolls
Limehouse
Mrs. A. Bourque
Eden , Mills
Town of Acton
Y.M.C.A. Bulldina
Ollows
J. McGeachie
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