Community Notes From Cedarvale and Surrounding Towns
Cedarvale residents host and visit relatives across Guelph Acton St Catharines Toronto Erin Vineland and Beamville. Local couples congratulate Will Henderson and wife on the birth of a daughter while multiple families attend a concert in Erin and visit H Keeler Orton and Angus McArthur households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hall
Gerald
Guelph
Fred McArthur
Leroy
James Snyder
Acton
Arthur Griffin
Will Henderson
RE Mulder
Ralph Apent
St. Catharines
Eleanor Griffin
Toronto
Mra Harvey
Howard McArthur
Mabel
Erin
Angus McArthur
Orton St Johns United Church Thanksgiving Service Held
A service of Thanksgiving for Victory was held Monday evening at Orton St Johns United Church with Rev Bellamith delivering a strong address. The service followed the Canadian Council of Churches order. Marsville Mimosa joined Orton for the event. Hillsburg band provided entertainment on V-E Day routes to Hillsburg Erin and back. Local residents and visitors included Arnatt Wilson Leslie Ballentine Don Watson Wm Courtney Harry and Bob McG. Len Awrey and family visited. Geraldine Winter returned from Windsor after a month with the Dodering family. Don Cox RCAF Brampton visited relatives. Mrs Wallace Gregson and children visited Tarbet. Kenneth Ballantine, Brampton, spent weekend at home. Chas Gale visited Calgary. Mr and Mrs K C Nevills and children visited Meiklejohns in Fergus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s United Church
Bellamith
Canadian Council of Churches
Marsville
Mimosa
Orton
J. JD Mooney
Lorraine
Ethelyene
Guelph
Hillsburg
Erin
Arnatt Wilson
Leslie Ballentine
Don Watson
Wm Courtney
Harry
Bob McG
Len Awrey
Hillabar
Jo Heed
Geraldine Winter
Windsor
Ho Dearing
Don. Cox
R.C.A.F
Brampton
England
Albert Rouzel
Wallace Gregson
Tarbet
Kenneth Ballentine
Ell Telephone Co
Chas. Gale
Calgary
K.C. Nevills
Europe
Sodom
J. A. MacNeill
RW Pickersgill
Eden Millis
Nasaapawesa
Ano
Col. Poole
Acton United Church
Indis
Toronto
Ernest Dredges
Humber
Congressation
United Church
J. Ward
RE. A. Parker
National Council of Churches
United Churches
St. John's Church
Deorothy Ewers
Fogs
WCOTU
Rayce
United Church Sunday School
Wellington County
Jia
Ates McPhedran
Margaret McNabt
Oalso
Alvin Root
Verna
Mys
Jans Hawking
Mroo
Freeman Wilson
Wm Croft
Hawkins
Victory in Europe celebrated with church services across Moffat
A Europe victory is welcomed with thanksgiving as Rev J A MacNeill and Rev RW Pickersgill lead services at Sodom and community churches. Attendees mark the day with prayers while other local clergy and residents note continued rain delaying seating and garden work and hope frosts spared fruit blossoms.
May Institute Meeting Highlights Civic Plans
Barber hosted the Women's Institute May meeting with twelve members. Plans were laid for the first annual Melvin Church Fergus contest in late May, including Five Minute Speech, Homemade Hat, Fancy Homemade, and more. Reports covered donations to Legion, Overheads, Boys and Services, Farm Federation, and a large Red Cross drive with clothing and fabric items. The meeting closed with the National Anthem and a driving contest won by Mrs. Geo. Young. A social lunch followed and numerous local visitors and church group activities were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra FE
Barber
Women’s Institute
Melvin Church
Fergus
Sunter
Legion
Yeas
Boye
Federation of Agriculture
Hed Cross
Geo. Robertson
RCAF
Toronto
William Webb
Paisley Block
Jack McCaig
Marry Alton
Penelanguishene
McLean
Murray
Guelph
Albert McWilliama
Puslinch
Duncan H Robertson
London
Henry Beamish
Miners
Victor Heamish
Bolton
Ross Beamish
Collingwood
Josiah Stewart
Robert King
Richmond Wildrop
James Hourdan
Acton
Brydon
DD Stewart and
Famil
Harold McEachern
Caledon
Mina
Weston
McMullen
Bert Weeks
Baby Carol
Allandale
Mra McKenzie
Presbyterian Church
Erin
Gordon Aitken
Blanche McKinnon
James Struthers
E. Sunter
G. Aitken
G. Robertson
Doris Fines
Stanley
Smith and Helen
Gordon
Simon and
Charles
Tellemore
Sloane
Jack
Irwin Rodgers
Bronte
Nelson Daveye
Bramtoon
C. Bruce
Oakville fundraising total tops last year support
Mrs Plarry Ryrie reports Oakville campaign for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind has raised 2503 dollars and 55 cents, surpassing last year by 266 dollars. Rotary Club hosted Ladies' Night at Victoria Hall on May 1 with Teen Town decor. Lions Club to run the former Oreyscher House as a temporary theatre for two years while planning the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville Lions Club
Wil
Oskville-Trafalgar
Recira-star
Community Notes From Nassagaweya District
Social events fill the week with visitors from Uiia district attending a prayer and thanksgiving service for the end of the European war at Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church. Busy Bees Club held May meeting with dances planned at Brookville Hall. Cpl Karl Frank wounded in the right elbow is reported to be recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence King
Ronnie
George Anderson
Ben Beavis
Bruce Johnstone
Mia Keith Budd
Trocawood
Atre Budde
Uiia
Nasangaweya Presbyterian Church
Mra
Wilfred Kennedy
Busy Bees
Galbraith
Beavis
Eleanor Davenport
Acton
Afr
Aten CO
Davenport
Cpl
Karl Frank
Busy Bees Club
Wm Frank
Jo Evans
J. J. Kennedy
Os Robinson
Lee Trens
AIC
Allen
President Roosevelt
Acton and Vicinity
War Service League
Navy League
Ood
Brookville Hall
Milton
Vivian Grest
Wam
Frang
Evans
Rockwood United Church Service Marks V E Day
Community turnout to capacity as Rev J Ward and Rev R E Parker led a V E Day service in the United Church using a National Council of Churches order. Music from Anglican Presbyterian and United Churches combined choirs accompanied the event.
Local Guests Attend Pleasant Evening at Dey Home
Mr. D Fulton expressed thanks on behalf of the gathering to the host and hostess for their hospitality and pleasant evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Day of Hamilton, Mr. Roy Day of Toronto, and Mr. Milan Greer of Toronto spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Fulton
Acton Council Discusses Plan with County Assessor
The Acton Council favors a plan of the county assessor and will confer with Mr. Layng to obtain costs and report back. A proposed subdivision by the Wool Combing Corporation on Queen Street was discussed. In Reeve McDonald’s absence, Mr. Oakes would act as Reeve in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layng
Wool Combing Corporation
Queen Street
McDonald
Oakes
Thompson's Poultry Farm Offer for Chicks and Starters
Order your chicks now for immediate or future delivery at reduced prices. Government approved and tested stock with various Barred Rocks Light Sussex White Leghorns and New Hampshire blends. Hatch dates in May and early April list mixed flocks and pullets with prices per 100. Georgetown RR Ontario address included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chompson
New Hampshire
Sussex
W.L
Wile
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