Rowdyism at town hall dances discussed by Rockwood group
At the Rockwood Home and School Association meeting on May 12, members and village officials debated rowdy behavior at weekly town hall dances. A committee urged church and village groups to curb outsider sponsorship and increase supervision to protect youths.
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Town Hall
Rockwood
Rockwood Home and School Association
T. Gellatly
Janet Little
Rockwood United Church
Peansk
Edna Duffield
Harry Edwards
David Armstrong
Pink Tree Candy Sale Draws Springtime Crowds
Youngsters from the United Church Mission Band ran a sale near a blooming pink tree attracting passers by. Traffic blurs as cars stop to admire the colorful display while wind challenges the setup and the event is reported as very successful.
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United Church Mission
Freland
Rockwood Bible Society Meeting Hears Field Secretary Report
The Rockwood Bible Society and Everton Bible Society assembled at Disciple Church for an annual meeting with Field Secretary Rev. Walden in attendance. Miss Pearl Hamilton presented the treasurer’s report as a color film titled The Briar and the Myrtle was shown. Services at St John’s and the Presbyterian church featured Holy Communion and infant baptism. Local notes report the death of Alex McWilliams of Parksville, BC, and queries about holiday highway traffic. Fireworks marked the holiday weekend and St John’s plans summer services.
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Rockwood-Everton
The
Upper Canada Bible Society
B. L. Walden
T. D. McCutcheon
Ross Gordon
Charles Harris
Walden
Society
Rockwood District Bible Society
Rockwood B.C
Everton Bible Society
Alex McWilliams
Parksville
B.C
Nanaimo General
McWilliams
Be, Moore
F. Anslee
Fred
Rockwood
St Anne's Anglican Church
C. Gordon
Nanticoke
Fred Day
Ancaster
Enid McNabb
Toronto
St. John's
Seven Confirmed At United Church Ceremony
Rev Gordon Adams led the confirmation at the United Church on Sunday. Confirmed were Joan Ramsden Diane Angell Lerraine Lusby Janet Rognvaldson Jo-Ann Force Heather Leyland Lillian Phillips and Carmen Woodburn. Assisting were Orville Johnston Willer Woodburn George Bowman and Bern Veldhuis. They received gold lapel pins and will take their first communion next Sunday. Howard Lidken of Kitchener sang a solo.
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Gordon Adams
The
United Church
Joan Ramsden
Diane Angell
Lerraine Lusby
Janet Rognvaldson
Jo-Ann Force
Heather Leyland
Lillian Phillips
Carmen Woodburn
Demonstrations at Greenach Women's Institute May Meeting
The Greenach Women's Institute held its May gathering at Mrs. Wm. Butler's home with 13 members and three visitors. President Mrs. C. Alten led, opening with the Ode and all recited the Lord's Prayer. Minutes were read and approved. District plans were discussed.
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Greenach Women's Institute
Wm. Butler
C. Alten
Annual Os Pringe event supports local family with quilts
A Thursday Os Pringe gathering raised funds to gift a quilt and blankets to a family recently left homeless. Mrs. Arthur Lightle of Orangeville demonstrated aluminum tray making, ending with a singing session.
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Arthur Lightle
Orangeville
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C. Meek
C. Meredith
Walinga
Donald Hills
M. Weffernan
Rockwoold Home and School Association
George F. Day
Mc Day
Gallally
Wilts
A. Brana
Acton
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Mx.Bostoln
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Hraida
Cook's
Charles. Lounsderry
Rod
Hilton
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
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Taylor
Grant
S. E. Acton
Gordon’s Driving School
Jack Spence
Georgetown
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrists
BE. PL Heady
St. George's Square
Mullin Halton
Acton Billiards
Beei m Bok
ALL Meats
Halton Health Unit
Milton
Suddaby Meats
Phorax
Tredement
Pyretur Ges Corporation
Sone
Rockwood, Ont
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Pallant
Acton Free Press
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CHWO
Oakville
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Emmanue Baptist Church
Enat
Frank Prouse
Manning Electric
Surner
DEPT
Celine
Lightman
Sicex
Desamo
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