Beaumont Woollen Mills workers hold bingo in Georgetown
Employees of Beaumont's Woollen Mills organized a bingo and lucky draw at the town hall in Glen Williams on May 4 raising about 40 dollars for the Boys' Parcel Fund. Georgetown scene notes include a cadet corps parade at the high school campus under Major Read with Lorne Scots officers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Glen Williams
Sarah
A. Harrold
Lawrence Rose
Hannah ‘Phin Rose
Georgetown
H. W. Harrold
Pullman
Wash
U.S.A
Georgetown Cutt Corps
C. F. Read
M.C
D.C.O
Cal
G.B.S. Cousens
H.C. McClure
Q.S
Rockwood and Everton Idle Society Meeting Highlights
The Rockwood and Everton Idle Society held its spring meeting at the Presbyterian Church with good attendance. Rev. John Ward led services in Rev. McIver's absence, and Mr. McGavin from Canada gave a noted address. Reports by George H. Pearen covered last year’s activities.
Easter Thank Offering Service and Local Notices
Last Sunday evening Ballinafad held an Easter Thank Offering service with the Mission Band Circle and WELS. The Mission Band presented a temperance reading and two short plays Stewardship and How money was raised for the mite box. Mrs AR Self, Dominion Board Vice President, spoke on gospel outreach in Africa India and China and urged Christians to seize opportunities. Miss Viola Spears of Taranto visited the Young family. Mrs M Swindiehurst spent a day in Brampton with the Ww Co Allan family. Mr Fred Huggins has returned home and is recovering after a hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Band
Circle and Wels
Mission
Joanna ‘Shortlil
Dominion Board
Africa
India
China
Viola Spears
Taranto
Arthur Spears
Moln
Brampton
M. Swindiehurst
Ww. Co. Allan
Fred Huggins
Limehouse W.W.W. Women Hold Annual Meeting at Benton Home
Limehouse W.M.S. members met May 6 at Mrs. A. W. Benton home with Mrs. J. L. Ellerby presiding. The group reported fundraising, garment drives, quilts and clothing sent to Red Cross and Canadian Aid to Russia funds, with a detailed financial report and election of officers. A talk on religious education followed and preparations for a War Work Fund box social were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse
Mra
A. W. Benton
J. L. Ellerby
Schoal
Victory Gardens
Io Russa Fund
Gowdy
WH. Norton
Smethurst and Splitter
Red Crow Knitting
E. Miter
W. Knitting and
Mra. Kirkpatrick
Mre. Wright
Agriculture
Canadian Industrie&i
KR. McVey
Ciizens
W. Gowdy
Home Economices
S. Gluby
Smethurst
A.W. Benton
J. R. Scott
R.C A.F
W. L
War Work Fund
Local Festival Winner Also Faces Court Action
Betty Warry, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Warry, won a silver medal at the Peel Music Festival and previously at Stratford Music Festival. A local man was arrested Tuesday by Constable Mallett and charged with drunk driving after appearing before Captain Riddiford with a $500 bail. A local man was fined 10 dollars and costs for selling merchandise on the sidewalk. Two small-time offenders were fined two dollars each for improper sparking, according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Warry
Bert Werry
Clase
Ion ‘Sa
Tasesiay
Iby
Mallett
Ibeing
Jin
iRiddiford
Imnt
WWSN
Robinson
IGC
Iin
Busy Bees of Nassagaweya Plan Dances and Weddings
The Nassagaweya No. 7 Busy Bees meet at Mrs W Service home with officers elected and plans for a MayJune program. A wedding reception for Cpl Robert Stewart and Mrs Stewart is noted with gifts and best wishes, while a Brookville Hall dance raises funds and quilt proceeds. Continuous rains hinder outdoor work and a large school event is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithe Bugy
S.s.no. 7
Anders
Mra
Grant McMillan
J. Kennedy
Ithe
Ita Ithe
Spart Alx Amanths
Ito
Wallace
Brookville Hall
Doris Hall
Lawrence King
Davenport
Irs
JL. King
Wlahos
Robert i
Stewart
W. Service
J. Prank
Jowph Frank
Lfe
Dunelny
C. Davenport
Community shower honors local couple at Eden Mill Hall
Monday gathering brought neighbors and friends to Eden Mill Hall to honor Mr. and Mrs. Wim MacDonald nee Alma Watson. Wilsa Apdry Watson led the program with Mrs. Harlan Wilson and Mirelias Easterbrook assisting as guests praised the couple and presented a floral shower. Launch was served and dancing followed as Mr. and Mrs. G W Masales joined Acton visitors the same day.
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Norge
Eden
Milla Hall
Wim, MacDonald
Alma Watson
Wilsa Apdry Watson
Harlan Wilson J
Mire
Lias Easterbrook
John Dennis
Mir
McDonald
Cand
G. W. Masales
Acton Wikitet
Jond
Irs
George Mightingale
Knetatibull
Duncan Moffat
Jean
Tir
Robert
Fieldings Wilda
Donald
Hudmow
Dan
Kingsbury
Dundas
Cedarvale Woman's Institute Meeting Notes Return
Cedarvale Woman's Institute met at Miss Doris Finer’s home with seven members and three visitors. Mrs Fines chaired the program featuring wood time and a paper on abbex miles. readings and solos followed before the meeting closed with God Save the King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert ‘Simi
Taranto
C. Road
Orton Mie
Larne
Othar Shuainess
Fines
Tfar
Wim
Cox
CyHurren
Abbex
Miles
Cunningham
Wellatian
F. Pines
Reading
Mra. Widdis
Gaittin
Victory Loan drive totals and local notices from Erin area
The Fourth Victory Loan figures show 6811150.00 paid with 215 percent of goal 827000.00. Funeral notices for Mrs Jennie Hull’s family. Erin School prize winners include Charles Overland Tommy Higging and Mary McMillan. Rev A D MacLellan preached farewell at Bunne Presbyter an Church and Rev Munc Lellan will assume duties at Bad dack and Middle River next Sunday. A Canadian contest held in the province’s schools awarded prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
da Bitka
Kenneth Fialtch
iEirin
A. D. MacLellan
Bunne
Mary McMillan
Jennie Hull
I. W. Hull
Community News Roundup From Ospringe and Nearby
Miss Orma Fines Taranto week end visit. Miss Martha Harris of Gown Sound spent a few days here. Mrs F Brydan and Miss Annie Kirkwood attended the ladies' monthly meeting at Mrs Jamesee's home with Vice President Mira Suntor presiding. Garden Party preparations noted. Hoy Hindley visiting Rev Joseph Dampler in Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Stanley Stewart and Mrs Alex Kingsbury and baby Donna visited Mrs William McKenzie. Ada Currie's dog won prizes at the Nag Show in Guelph. dog is a Welsh Corgi. Graduation of General Hospital nurses highlighted by two former residents. Amy E F Anderson and Lois Campbell among graduates. Best wishes to the new nurses. Mr and Mrs Robert Kingsbury and Melvin visited their son Alex in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orma Fines
Taranto
Marths Harris
Gown Sound
F. Brydan
Annie Kirkwood
Fladies
Ald
Jameeee
Mira
Suntor
Myr
Hoy Hindley
Joseph Dampler
Tennessee
Stanley Stewart
Alex. Kingsbury
Donna
Eramosa
William McKenzie
Ada Currie
Guelph
Amy EF. Anderson
Lois Campbell
Robert Kingsbury
Melvin
Alex
Hamilton
War Rail Traffic Grows Reduces Pleasure Travel
The railroads face doubling wartime traffic with fewer cars and gas restrictions. Canadians are urged to avoid nonessential travel including outings visits to relatives and holidays to keep freight and troop movement flowing for vital war service. Conventions must be cut to reduce travel load except indispensable wartime events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHE
Notice to Creditors Ahav Thomas Mar
Creditors and others having claims against the estate of Ahav Thomas Mar who died March 12 1943 at Toronto York County are required to send their claims to the Executors on or before June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Halton
Ontario
Leatherland
Ahav
Thomas Marshall
City of
Toronto
County of
York
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The
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W. J. McIver
John Ward
McGavin
Canada
George H. Pearen
Rockwood
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Chalmer's
H. Hosking
Muriel Poort
Amy Anderson
John Graham
United Church
Fairview Cemaorery
Mesara
Robert Moore
H. S. Hosking
Wm. McNabb
Chay
H. Harris
A. J. Elliot
J. A. Little
George Gordon
George H. Pearon
Colin Kitching
Mia
Wm. G. Edwards
Alex. ' Munro
Rutherford Hewat
von Bruce
Allan Gordon
R.cla.f
Bob Stumpf
H-Cak
Burteh
James Milne
Camp Borden
George Wingate
Frank Hawke
Petawawa
Kingston
Margaret Henderson
Mil
Ton
Alex. Edwards
Simcoe
Murdo Munro
Margaret
Alex. Meadows
Tatuy
Palmeraton
Frank Kelso
Ed. Barber
Jack Wellman
Niagara Falla-Ont
Alices Hiltz
Mae Hiltz
S. Piper
Kitchener
Frank Taylor
Margaret Wilson
John Lister
Fred McWilliams
C. E. Clemens
Perth
United’ Church
Revod Cemetery
Miss Clemens
Gerald
R.C.N.V.R
Wilfred
Detroit
Mich
Ballinafad
Burlington
Nassagaweya
Cedarvale
Erin
Ospringe
Artes Eres
B.D. Rachlin
Acten
Mion
Gmarmi
F. L. Wright
Stanley Park, Erin
Carson Boyd
Wmlat
Tripolitania
Tunlala
Sudan
Willow Street
Waorship Too
Young Tagphe
Cuest Tulnister
John C. Walle
Bagtid Chai Cras Sox
Sunnontaur
Wecuuw Te Hoge Agata
Suntdoey School
Fallowahitp Wuureand
Garpolsof
Campron
Phanr
Gen. Acton
Browns
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Bower Avenue
Ll. A. Worden
Mary Wachingt
R. Ald
Wenry Kanis
Creu‘son
Drormund
Marshall
Adem
Haltem
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