Rockwood school holds bicycle safety campaign
Rockwood police and OPP constables examined about 800 bicycles at Rockwood School on May 22. students learned safety tips and many bikes passed a safety test earning stickers. sharp focus on three musts for riders including bells lights and secure handlebars. rodeo event planned at the school grounds June 6 from 2 to 8 pm inviting all to watch students in action.
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Rockwood
Rock School
Croskill and
Collins
Guelph
OPP
Receta
Croskill
O.P.P
Atke
Talent Money Theme To Raise Funds for Parish
The Rockwood Catholic Women's League held its New Year meeting at the Saunders home chaired by Mrs. Ed Synott. Members voted fees, reviewed minutes, and planned a Marian Day auction in Rockwood town hall. They adopted a Talent Money theme to fund parish improvements, starting with a well and deep well pump for the parish house, and prepared a June cadre at the Dales residence.
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Rockwood
Catholic Women's of
Rockwood and
Dunth
Herbert Saunders
Ed Synott
Alf Drexler
Joseph Holman
Hamilton Stadium
Charles Robertson
Wiliam Gilfillan
Iru
Paul Dicca
W. Lynott
G. Wheeler
Hunter Coulson
Vincent Lynott
National
Harold Hawkins
Mra
William Gilfillan
Ted Buczek
A. S. Callaghan
Rockwood Town Hall
C.W.L
H. Coulson
Pat Dales
Tely Carriers Tour Toronto
Dennis Death, a carrier for Rockwood, earned 18 points to qualify for a Toronto Telegram trip. About 2,000 carrier boys attended events including stock car races, a Telegram Building tour, and an afternoon show. He returned Saturday evening full of memories.
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Dennis
Toronto
Toronto Telegram
Telyt
Rockwood
Telegram
Bennis
Flora Maltby Home From Hospital After Illness
The community notes Mrs. Flora Maltby is home from hospital and recovering well. Sympathy is extended to the family of Andrew Elliot who passed away Saturday at Guelph General Hospital after a lengthy illness.
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Flora Maltby
Andrew Elliot
Guelph General Hospital
Halton District Angu s Women's Institute Meeting in Acton
The 63rd Halton District Ang as Women Institute met at Knox Church Acton May 20 with six attendees including Mrs. Leo Jamison and Mrs. Ernie McEnery. Guest speaker F W J O spoke. Mrs. Don Brown won first prize for bran muffins. sympathy extended to Mrs Scitover and family after Mr Switzer's death. The Roden family car accident near Sun Line Caledon injured a daughter and grand daughter. a Hall play by Tea Hall players Caledon entertained attendees. Wall Board drew a $10 groceries prize won by Mrs. Dr. Ried.
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Halton
Acton Knox Church
Leo Jamison
Ernie McEnery
Frank Smith
Rubt McIinery
Henry Hills
Jes Mee Key
Freed
Austin Jeoller
F.W.J.O
Don Brown
Roden
Sun Line
Mrs S Durose Hosts Shower for Bride-to-Be Yvonne Durose
Mrs Syd Durose served as hostess at a miscellaneous shower for her sister-in-law Miss Yvonne Durose bride of the near future. Guests from Guelph Aberfoyle Campbellville Fergus Hespeler and Rockwood attended. Refreshments followed the gift presentation and decor featured mauve lilace pink and white streamers.
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Rockwood
Syd Durow
Yvonne Durose
Yonla Baker
RR. I
Campbellville
Junch
Mia
Jim Leybourne
Betty Baker
Frank Taylor
Guelph
Aberfoyle
Fergus
Hespeler
Over 100 Attend Businessmen's Breakfast in Stratford
Hockwoul-Syd Derese and Murray Taylor were guests and presented special music at the Stratford Full Gospel Business Men’s Breakfast on Saturday morning. Miss Nan McCracken, who sang at the United States Presidential Breakfast two years ago, was the center of attention. The guest speaker for the event was Major Co Gillespie at the Salvation Army headquarters in Toronto.
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Hockwoul
Syd Derese
Murray Taylor
Stratford
Selant
Nan McCracken
United States
Major Co Gillespie
Salvation Ata
Toronto
Rummage Auction At Parish Hall Draws Mixed Response
The St John s Parish Hall rummage and auction by the Catholic Women s League saw a modest turnout. Auctioneer William Gibson handled items amiably while Mrs Wm Gilfillan and Mrs Ed Smell organized. Paul Franck served as clerk. Penny table stewards were Mrs Roy Bacon and Mrs Ted Bacock. volunteers included Mrs Harold Hawkins Mrs Paul Duca and others. Despite concerns the sale left members satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Parish
Raockwood and
Oustic Catholic Women's League
Willam Gibson
Wmn. Gilfillan
Ed. Smell
Paul Franck
Roy Bacon
Ted Bacock
Harold Hawkins
Paul Duca
Herbert Saunders
Mike Mary Coulon
Six Summer Plays For Fred Euringer
Queen's University director of drama Fred Euringer plans a busmans summer as students mount a six play season. The Queen's Players will perform in Lamvecation Hall with the university ready to pay up to 9000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Euringer
Queen’s University
Queen’s Players
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Gail Ross
Scout Hall
Roberta Nassett
Ellen Wistenn
Deborsh Slingerland
Betty Anne Harris
Marisrine Coles
Donne
Rockwood News and Shopping Guide
Richard Bupals
Eneyy
Io Ae
Ontario.hospital Services Commissil
Bis Yonge Street
Toronto 7
Ontario
Tely Carriers
Mala
Slucky Dollars Food Store
Caenario WI
Mrs. S. Durose
Rockwood Stable
Rockwood Lime CO. Ltd
Rockwaod
Acton Free Press
Herred Menig
Merc
Wwe
Al's Grocery
Bologna
Devon
Prem
Miracle
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