Week of Personal Visits Across Ontario and Toronto
Several families and individuals from Toronto and nearby Ontario towns spent the weekend with relatives or friends in Acton, Hamilton, Guelph, Brampton, Georgetown, and other areas. Notables include Mr W K Graham traveling to Chicago for a holiday, and Mrs Gould visiting Toronto while her husband stays at Sunnybrook Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. W. K. Graham
Chicago
California
W. J. Gould
Toronto
Mr. Gould
Sunnybrook Hospital
Will Vialt
Jr. McPhail
Cam i . Maxwell
Guelph
Stanley Anderson
Brampton
Geo. Elliott
Hamilton
C. Hunter
Hornby
D. Priestley
John Gibson
Engagements and Upcoming Marriages Announced
Engagement notices include Lois Fryer to Alvey Gordon with wedding in St Albans Church on June 12. Eleanor Beatrice McDougall to Ralph Franklin McKeown with a quiet marriage planned for the latter part of May. Announcements name the families: Fryer Gordon McDougall and McKeown of Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fryer
Lois
Alvey Gordon
Henry Gormion
Acton
St. Alban's Church
Saturiny
Eleanor Beatrice
Hector McDougall
Alton
Mr. McDougall
Ralph Franklin McKeown
Albert McKeown
Mr. McKeown
Ballinafad Church Services With Baptism and Meetings
Mother's Dry service held on Sunday included Sun day school girls. three babies were christened during a Baptismal service. The Woman's Association met in May at Mrs. Alex Mitchell's home and completed a quilt. Selander family moved to a farm bought from Mr. Harding, now in Toronto. Sam Snow set out for the west Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Selander
Wm. Harding
Toronto
Sam Snow
West
Erin moving picture show draws large town hall crowd
The International Harvester Co. sponsored event at the town hall attracted a large crowd last Friday night in Erin. At Arthur, John Root was nominated to contest the coming election after losing last time. Wesley Laughlin suffered severe burns while attempting to ignite a gasoline fed cook stove. Gordon Corbett injured his back and legs helping frame a new building on the Mundell property Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harveseater Co
Gordon Wright
North
Gordon Corbett
D. L. Mundell and Son
Mundell
Advocate
Church Services May 16 1948 List
Sunday schedule lists Common Worship at 11 00 a m Congregation of the Children of the Church at 1140 p m and Evening Service at 7 pm with a welcome to all Church School in See salon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation of the Children of the Lurch
Seesalon
Sunday Services Schedule
On Sunday May 16 there is a morning service at 11.00 a.m. followed by Piedmont Sunday School at 12.18 and a Bible class. An evening service is at 7.00 p.m. The message is They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedstnday School
Sunday School Hosts Film on Evil and Awe
On Sunday May 16 1948 at 10 30 a m a religious sound film titled Bay Our Own will be presented by Dr Hoakina and Mr Sid Johnson of Toronto with a Sunday School session at 110 a m The program aims to illustrate the dangers of evil and fear in everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea G
Dr. Hoakina
Sid Johnson
Toronto
Bay
Clearing Auction Sale at Exquea Ing Farm
Public auction at Exquea Ing farm near Milton on Wednesday May Ith starting 1 o Clock features horses and harness dairy cattle Holstein and Jersey cows and heifers plus calves farm implements hay grain and extensive equipment including De Laval milking machine separators and miscellaneous gear. Roy Hindley auctioneer George Currie clerk. 48-23
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exquea- Ing
Milton
M.H
Seth
Jamesway
Femlers
Ladilas
Patr
Portieres
Roy Hindley
Geo. Currie
Ospringe Women Elect New President At Institute Meeting
Mrs W J Jackson was elected president at the Ospringe district Women’s Institute meeting held May 7. The group approved Provincial Board recommendations, discussed the Cooperative program catalogs Ontario Foods and hooked rugs, and heard reports from secretary Doris Fines and auditor Mrs D G Robertson. A district directors meeting report was given by Mrs Kalthoff, and a later program included a talk on publicity and a contest won by Mrs Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
rRen Ehh Garden Club
Jackson
Kalthoff
Soc
W. J. Jackson
B. Barber
Ontario
Doris Fines
D. G. Robertson
Mra
Elgin Brown
Ward Bruce
G. Aitken
G. Sunter
Byron Bruce
DG. Robertson
Cedarvale School
Cedarvale
Ospringe Sedons
Pat Struthers
Beth Harding
Hamilton
Harris
Girris
Galilee
Scholeara
Robert
Shirley
Audrey Grundy
Shirley Joyce
Marjor
Chester
R. J. Matthews
Almas
Guelph
A. McKinney
George Robertson
Toronto
German Teachers Study Life in Britain Visit
A group of about one hundred German teachers from the British Zone study life in Britain with lectures on educational methods and social services, plus visits to historic sites and scenery. The delegation includes primary school and junior university teachers. an English vicar refused to christen a child named Lettuce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Britain
Penguin Club Season Ends With Prom and Short Reception
The article notes three weeks left in the Penguin Club season and previews the Cadet Dance and year end events. It mentions rising summer thoughts, attendance trends, and invites for nonmembers to join the Prom with invitations issued by the council. The Prom reception line will be brief, limited to the Mayor and Reeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penguin Club
Public Auction of Farm Stock and Lumber near Erin
The undersigned sell by public auction at Lot 28 Concession 4 Erin on Friday May 21 starting 2 PM DST. Cattle include six Shorthorn heifers bred Feb to April, stockers and calves. Yorkshire sows and Tamworth pig entries. 30 young pigs and 1500 ft softwood lumber with posts and harness. Terms cash. lunch provided. sale under cover if rain. Auctioneers Jack McSt er TandLey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TH. Nodwell
Nonh
Erin
Mimosa
Orton
Hilluburg
Yorkshire
Tamworth
York
Jack Mc.ster Tandle
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James Symon
Ming Margaret Macdonald
Stanley Coy and
Sandre
G. WW. Lantz
Fred Warren
Jimmie
John Wood
R. F. Johnstone
Edna Snyder
Campbell
D. F. Wilds
Jas Wide
Norman Wilds
Vineland
Harrelson
Jack Sault and
Jack Windler
Babe
Frank Freeman
E. Worsley
Wilnaton
Waterloo
Ballinafad
Church News
Wutted Church of Canada
Louis Pickering
Bower Avenue
Weeshyterian Church
Anuda
OWA
R. Gower
Mhureday
St. Alban's
Ghurry
Rester
Raev
W. G. Keston
B.A
John Calder
Allan
Arthur ST. Guelph
Acetylene
W. Little
Rockwood
Ieee
C.C.E
Halton
W. B. “Addle
Adamson
Oakville
Cool E. Party
Alien
Andy Bltott
Ree
Mase
Carden Street
Guelph, Ont
Opp
Lea Kitebsern
Eta
George Cook
Women's Institute
Chapple's
Waelhae St. Guslgh
Angua Kennedy
Cooper's Clothing Store
Joe Woods
Optometrist
Georges By
Erin Township
Yorkshire Hogy
Ftc
Fred Baptie
Acton Town Hall
Charles Daley
Stanley Hall
Wallon
Progressive Conservative Association
Seendava
Camadiah Chaster Ae Ae
Sheet Metal Works
Georgetown
Acton Park
Bob Martin
Orchestr
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