Christian Homes Sermon Topic at Mother's Day Services
Mother's Day services were held at churches with good attendance. At the Presbyterian Church John Freeman led the service with Douglas Black giving the address on the theme God Speaks Through Christian Homes. Holy Communion was observed at St John’s Church. Next Sunday services begin at 9 30 a m until September 4. The community extends sympathy to Norton Nelson on the death of his brother Gordon in Guelph General Hospital and to the Nelson family. Rev John Dilts conducted the Rumsey Funeral Home service with interment in Rockwood Cemetery. Holman Brothers plan a gravel crushing season. Their crew prepared the outfit for the season’s work. This week the basement of the …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
John Freeman
Douglas Black
St. John’s Church
Norton Nelson
Gordon
Guelph General Hospital
Nelson
John‘ Dilts
Rum- Tey
Rockwood
Presbyterian Church Undergoes Renovation and Weekend Visitors
The Presbyterian church is undergoing renovation with Mr John B McLean painting walls in light green and woodwork in white. Norman Lambert of Toronto was home for the weekend, and Mr and Mrs Howard Radford and family of North Bay were weekend visitors. Cold weather made fires in churches and homes welcome for comfort.
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Presbyterian—church
John B. McLean
Norman Lambert
Toronto
Howard Radford
North Bay
May Bride-To-Be Honored at Shower in Everton
A Saturday evening shower for Miss Alice Fountain celebrated upcoming nuptials at Everton church. Guests included Mrs. Ted Fountain and Miss Grace Fountain who assisted with gifts after a short program. Refreshments followed as well wishes were shared for the May wedding.
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Milton
Robert Patten
Albert Alton
Ian
Welph
Dorothy Weatherston
Toronto
Adam Weatherston
Jack
Nancy
Janie McCutcheon
Guelph
Harry Hartop
Shirley Lillie
Morris Jones
Duckett
Nelson
Jennie Tovell
Guelph Hospital
Cavanagh
England
Harvey Dolmer
H. H. Smith
Jones-Watsor
St. Paul’s United Church
Brampton
Mothers Day Service Draws 100 at Limehouse Church
Over 100 attendees at Limehouse Presbyterian Church for Mothers Day services. Junior choir performances and a Patsy Crawford solo highlighted the program. Rev. A Calder baptized three infants Robin Findlay Ian David McDonald Beverly Joan Crawford and presented memory ark certificates to eight children. Diplomas for church attendance awarded to Dorothy and Kathleen Kirkpatrick and Fred Gisby. seats added for Neil and Bert Benton. Community notices include weddings birthdays and visitors.
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Limehouse ‘Presbyterian Schurch
Patsy Crawford
Roughsey
Rev. A. Calder
Robin Findlay
Ed. Findlay
Ian David McDonald
Clifford McDonald
Beverly Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Dorothy
Kathleen Kirkpatrick
Fred Gisby
Neil
Bert Benton
Bill Sanford
Peter Eccles
da Roughley
Betty Ann Brown
Approve Adoption of Indian School at Meeting
Reports from the IL O DE Provincial meeting held in Hamilton were shared with the Gikeside chapter. Miss Peg Ryder carried the chapter banner, Mrs Ron Langford served as official delegate, and Miss Joan Pickering performed piano pieces. The chapter voted to adopt an Indian school north of Parry Sound and will send an initial library parcel.
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Il.o.de
Hamilton
Gikeside
Legion Hall
Peg Ryder
Ron Langford
Joan Pickering
G. Wallace
Parry Sound
Rc.m.p
Clayton Fryér
Children’s Service At Knox Church Sunday
A Knox church morning service featured the Church School’s primary classes reciting the Twenty third Psalm and responsive New Testament readings by Junior Intermediate and Senior groups. The Junior Choir sang Fairest Lord Jesus and a double trio performed A Child of the King under Mrs A K Mann and organist E A Hansen. Baptisms conducted for Allan Frederick Green Rodney Alexander McEachern David John Mellon Sharon Elizabeth Mellon Winnifred Louise Monsma Ann Elizabeth Toth and Shirley Anne Wilson.
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Knox Church
Church School
Mra. A. K. Mann
E. A. Hansen
Allan Frederick Green
Rodney Alexander McEachern
David John Mellon
Sharon Elizabeth Mellon
Winnifred Louise Monsma
Ann Elizabeth Toth
Shirley Anne Wilson
Contests and Auction Dominate W.I. Meeting
Fifteen members and a visitor attended the monthly W.I. meeting at Mrs. D. G. Robertson’s home. Plans were laid for the fiftieth anniversary next month. An auction of plants and bulbs drew lively bids, with Mrs. George Young as auctioneer. A baking contest pegged prizes for tea biscuits and butter tarts to be shown at the District Annual in June.
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W.L
D. G. Robertson
Ken Stubbington
Martha Jackson
George Young
Harold Smith
Norman McKenzie
George, Young
Ross, McEwan
Doris Fines
Harry Alton
Penetang
George D. Robertson
Hugh Robertson
Guelph
A. Tansley
G. Sunter
Inlaw
Arnold Sunter
Niagara Falls
R. J. Matthews
Windsor
Carl Bannas
Toronto
Andrew Johnson
Jack
Acton
Vernon Stewart
Stan Klooster
Oshawa
K. Klooster
D. Stewart
Alice
Everton
Annual meeting report highlights LODE events Hamilton
Mrs B Mowat gave a vivid report on the annual Provincial meeting of the LODE at Hamilton as a delegate. Mrs Jang and Mrs Agar shared impressions. Agar carried the chapter standard. Decoration Day in Acton and a tag day for the blind were noted.
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Duike of
Devonshire
Lo.d.e
B. Mowat
L.O.D.E
Hamilton
Mowat
M Agar
Jang
Agar
Acton
Gifts Presented At W I Meeting In Memorial Hall
Limehouse Women's Institute held its first year meeting in Memorial Hall on May 5 with Mrs. Harry Smith presiding. Officers were installed by Mrs. J S Noble. Mrs Hi Smith became president and Mrs Sanford first vice president.
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Limehouse Women's Institute
Memorial Hall
Harry Smith
J. S. Noble
Hi. Smith
E. Sanford
J. Roughley
A J. Smethurst
Sanfo
Smethurst
Ashgrove
Frank Brown
H. Smith
J. W. Noble
E. Binley
Children’s Aid
Milton
Blatz
Bob Agnew Wins Inaugural Y Checker Championship
The MLC A Checker club crowned its first champion after a month of sessions. Bob Agnew remained undefeated to claim first place as the event featured close rounds with Butch Dedels and Bill Shannon among top contenders. Palma and Dedels also posted notable results in early rounds and playoff matches.
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Mlc.a. Checker Club
Bob Agnew
Y Checker Club
Butch Dedels
Bill Shannon
Wayne Mason
Don Price
Frank Marisak
Ray Palma
Dave McMullen
Dave McMahlen
Shannon
Agnew
Palma
Dedels
Deer Open Season in Halton Draws Critics and Proposals
County officials discussed hospital funding options and centralization for Milton and Georgetown. A smoke nuisance by-law was urged, and a pre-July 2 meeting planned to set non-resident hunting licences. Reeve Service was named chairman. a sick pay and hospitalization plan for county workers and a pension scheme were endorsed for study.
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Chamber of Commerce
Attwas
Milton
Georgetown
R. H. Shannon
Conservation Committee
Reeve A. R. Service
Trip Showcase Delights United Church Men Club
The United Church Men club met Monday evening for a display of 120 Kodachrome slides by Mac Sprowl from the United Kingdom and Europe. Mr Sprowl’s witty remarks drew good humor as a photo of the Queen drew attention. George Hollinger led the meeting with Don Van Fleet assisting. a Ford Oakville plant trip was planned for the next gathering. Lunch featured sandwiches and banana jelly cake, served by the executive and aides.
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Mac Sprowl
United Church Men's Club
Mr. Sprowl
United Kingdom
Europe
George Hollinger
Don van Fleet
Ford
Oakville
Rev Evant H. Jones Becomes RCAF Reserve Chaplain
The Rev Evant H. Jones of St. Alban's Acton is enrolled in the RCAF Reserve Chaplain Branch as Flight Lieutenant. He reported to the Toronto Recruiting Unit for medical and interviews and will attend a London Ontario course July 18 to 31 to align reserve chaplains with peacetime Air Force roles and meet summer commitments.
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Evant H. Jones
St. Alban’s Church
Acton
R.C.A.F
Jones
RCAF
Toronto
London
Ont
Mason Bowling Loop Banquet Confirms League Awards
The Mason Katt bowling league season closed with a banquet in Buckwooh. George Mason presented the league trophy to Alley Katz team members Verna Dron Betty Hardie Lois Turkesz Alice Cook Dot Batp elton and Lil Wagner. Lois Turkesz Joan Taylor Gayle Hulford received individual trophies. Betty Hardie welcomed the group. pearls were given to all nonchampion members.
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Mason Katt
Buckwooh
Alley Katz
Verna Dron
Betty Hardie
Lois Turkesz
Alice Cook
Dot Btapleton
Lil Wagner
George Mason
Mason
Ken Halford
Junior Choir Sings For Mother's Day at Acton Baptist
The junior choir performed during the Mother's Day service at Acton Baptist Church on Sunday morning. Pastor Ray Cog urged parents to cooperate with the church in training children and encouraging spiritual growth.
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Acton
Justchurch
Mothers of Salon
Ray Cog
Ond
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