Free Press Personal Notes Highlight Local New Residents
Free Press notes new families moving into Lakeview including P McGronere and J McVeigh from Scarborough and from Toronto G Scott family at 99 Elizabeth Dr. Others welcomed include J Petgold from Etobicoke and G Strongstharm from Toronto with jobs at electronics and transportation. Also mentions church figures and a Riverside ambulance award, plus health updates and local visits.
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Lake~ View
P. McGronere
Elizabeth Dr
Torsonto
Bramaleea
J. McVeigh
Scarborough
Nelson Court
Ontario Hydro
W. Sheldon
Lakeview Ave
Kirkeland Lake
Milton Quarries
Ryerson
A. Tremills
Toronto
Streetsville
G. & Scott
Elizzabeth Dr
Travelling salesmen students bring paintings to library
Two psychology students from the University of Waterloo run a summer touring art exhibit across Ontario. Brian Elliot and Bruce Hunsberger stage shows in towns from Wingham to Oakville, planning Acton this week, selling canvases by painters Pete Snyder and Michael Roth at prices from 35 to 125 dollars. The artists, both Waterloo locals, supply landscapes from Haliburton and Muskoka, Atlantic seascapes, abstracts and still lifes, while the students handle advertising and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lawson
Centennial College
Scarborough
Lawson
Sault Ste. Marie
Chicago
Milwaukee
Peter
Paul Lawson
Ted
University of Waterloo
Waterloo
Ontario
Brian Elliot
Bruce Hunsberger
Acton
Thebrary
Wingham
Ingersoll
Oakville
Orangeville
Georgetown
Pete Snyder
Michael Roth
Myr. Roth
Europa
Haliburton
Muskoks
Ufes
Flowers of Hope campaign reaches about $1800
Approximately $1,800 has been raised to date in the North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded Flowers of Hope campaign. Campaign chairman F. W. Cannon of Milton announced on Monday that six of the 19 captains are still to report, with the effort aligning to a government takeover of school duties effective January 1. The funds will support the H O P E workshop and a residence for adult retardates, with thanks given to canvassers and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Halton Association
Flowers of Hope
F. W. Cannon
Milton
Halton County boards to run schools for trainable retarded children
Halton County Board of Education will assume control of three schools for trainable retarded children starting January 1, 1989. The move, announced by Education Minister Willard G. Davis, places all Ontario schools for such students under new divisional boards of education. Sunshine School in Hornby, Oakville, and Burlington facilities will be administered by the county boards, integrating special education with broader services and recruiting more teachers to the field.
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Halton County
Rign
Willard G. Davis
Ontario
Divisional Boards of “Education
Sunshine
Hornby
North Harrod Axzs Del‘ation
Oaksiie
Burlington
Davie
Jose
Association of Aggradations
Onter~io Association For
Federation of Retarded Children's Education Authorities of
Minister of Education
Isidhe
Boards of Education
Board of Education
Bobby the bison dad welcomes three calves at park compound
At Rattlesnake Point Park buffalo and elk enclosure three calves were born last week. The first, a female named Burlington, arrived Monday May 6 with two more calves following Friday evening and Saturday morning. Authorities hope at least one male among the newborns will carry on Bobby’s lineage.
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Rattlesnake Point Park
Buffalo and Elk
Bilson
Bobby
Peter
Halt
Donna Bateman Heads Y's Menettes
At the May 14 meeting at Mrs G Bateman's home the Y's Menettes named Donna Bateman president Adale Cleland vice president Kate Elliott secretary and Sally Wileson treasurer The group planned to buy dishes for the Y and assist with the Y's Moon's auction sale and rummage sale this Saturday A kitchen shower of tea towels soap and dish cloths was held for the Y
Award trophy at last euchre at L.O.L. hall
Latest list of winners at the euchre event at L.O.L. hall Crewson's Corners names Bea Anderson as ladies' high and lone hands prize winner while Mra. C. Storey is ladies' low, C. Moc Donald men’s high, Ken McDonald men’s low, and Willard Britton door prize. Next week features final euchre for now with a prize draw and penny sale plus a trophy for most lone hands over the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.O.L. Hall
Use Lukewarm Water for Sprine Kling Clothes
An advice note recommending lukewarm water to wash sprine kling garments, claiming it penetrates fabric more evenly than cold water. The guidance emphasizes gentler, thorough cleaning and avoids harsher temperatures that may affect fibers.
Leaves staff member resigns as assistant librarian
Mrs. George Williams has resigned as assistant librarian and the board advertises this week for a replacement, outlining the vacancy and expected qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams
Lbrarian
Modern Mother I Long For The Rocking Chair
Tsabel Anderson writes of a aging mother facing an empty home as her family thrives. She laments a life of memories and vanished comforts while others pursue careers and social obligations. She recalls baby fingers, lullabies, and the love that shaped her, craving the familiar creak of her rocking chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Mary
Renaissance in leather men’s wear sparks a spring trend
Leather resurges in men’s fashion with coats hats and feathered accents, aided by Canadian tanners and ads urging the look of wealth. Vancouver airport plans feature leather elements and high style boots and hats push the trend beyond women to full-length men’s coats and sheep-skin styles.
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Trideau
Financial Post
Jean Denard
Carrigatt
Banka
Vancouver
Status of Women View skit at USC W meeting
A Status of Women skit was the high point of the USC W evening unit meeting featuring Dorothy Allen Ruth Migeello Barbare Trotter and Lorraine Shields. Glorie Coals led devotions as members planned a June joint meeting and a July wedding catering.
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Usc.w
Dorothy Allen
Ruth Migeello
Barbare Trotter
Lorraine Shields
Glorie Coals
USC W
Unites
Don’t throw away old oilcloth cloth, craft placemats
A brief note instructs to repurpose an old oil cloth tablecloth by using planning shears to cut multiple place mats, suggesting a simple DIY upcycling project.
Catholic Women's League Convention Plans in Hamilton Diocese
The 48th annual CWY convention gathers Brantford May 31 to June 2 with the theme Teach Us to Share with Others at Home and Abroad The National President Mrs H T Donshee will speak at a banquet St Pius Parish Brantford hosts Convenor Mrs C T McKinley Huddiiend sessions chaired by Mrs H R Harper Officers and convertors present annual reports on 15 000 members Resolutions will be debated during the first session and officers for the next year elected.
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Hamilton
Brantford
Catholic Women's League
Trom
Mra. H. T. Donshee
St. Pius Parish
C. T. McKinley
Mra. H. R. Harper
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Carol Moissac
Flo Fryer
Ann Nelles
Lea Feaver
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Florence Fryer
Alf Long
Free Press
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Gordon Turner
Fawcett Eaton
Halton
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Mire
Charles Landseborough
Ralph
Mac Sinclair
Kingston
L. B. Shorey
Napance
Lake Ave
R. D. Buckner
New York
Bernard Bober
Sarah Jane
Robers
Janet Buckener
Ernest Wear
Peter, Paul, and
Michael
Mies Ina Near
Ernest Near
Fred West
Arnold Weaver
Susan Weaver
Patrick Flynn
Gordon Rawn
J. Townsend
Montreal
E. Phillips
Frederick St
George Hargrave
Guelph General Hospital
Hargrave
Bast
St. John
James Rolston
Mr. Roleston
Percy Waledrill
South River
Waldrill
James
Waledrill
A. E. Backstrom
Cookeville
Elmore Dr
Brampton
J. Petgold
Elmore
Etobicoke
G. Strongstharm
Department of Transport
G. Monday
Cobblehill Rd
Boardmore and Co
Monday
Port Colborne
Lakeview Subdivision
H. Dawson
St. Catharines
H.O.P.E
Hree Press
Atlamani Ta
County Board of Education
Ontario Association For
Bureington
Donna Bateman
David J. Hardie
Family Dentistry
Martin St., Milton
Oaadiw IfNna
Tsabel Anderson
Keys ‘Sells
Hinton’s
Thompson Fuels Ltd
Young SY
Bill Yandt
Cwy Te
Carol Wharton
Acton High School
Roxy Theatre
Sidney Portier
Matinee
Hangman’s Tree
Jack Lord
FBI
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