Rockwood bicycle safety campaign educates students
Rockwood police from the Guelph detachment examined about 800 bicycles at Rockwood School on May 22. Constables Croskill and Collins gave safety talks and issued stickers to those passing the test while stressing three musts: bell, lights, and firm handlebars. Parents are urged to repair bikes promptly to avoid fines. A community rodeo at the school grounds June 6 from 2 to 5 pm invites participation.
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Rockwood
Rock School
Croskill and
Collins
Guelph
OPP
Receta
O.P.P
Atke
Talent Money Theme To Raise Funds for Parish CWL
The Rockwood Dunth Catholic Women’s League met at the Saunders home chaired by Mrs. Ed Synott. Members planned a Talent Money drive to fund parish projects including a well and pump, with a June 3 Cadre at the Dales home. Box tops for the Golden Book for Charity were collected and a raffle yielded a free banquet ticket.
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C.W.L
H. Coulson
Pat Dales
Rockwood
Tely Carriers Tour Toronto
Dennis, one of 2,000 carrier boys invited by the Toronto Telegram, enjoyed a weekend in Toronto. He delivered Telyt in Rockwood, earned 18 points to qualify, and received prizes for newspaper subscriptions. The tour included stock car races, a Telegram Building visit, and a Saturday show before returning home enthusiastic about the memorable trip.
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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 after illness and wishes her a speedy recovery. Sympathy is extended to the family of Andrew Elliot who died Saturday at Guelph General Hospital after a lengthy illness.
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Flora Maltby
Andrew Elliot
Guelph General Hospital
Acton District Notes and Local Events Parade
The 63rd Halton District Angus Women’s Institute met at Knox Church Acton on May 20 with six attendees including Mrs. Jamison McEnery Smith and Rey. Mrs. Austin Joeller spoke as public relations officer. Car accident damage near Sun Line Caledon injures Roden family member. granddaughter Huby Bakiwin hospitalised. Toon Hall players staged a comedy in Caledon. Wall Board grocer prize drawn for ten dollars won by Mrs. Ried. Condolences extend to Mrs. Switzer on Mr. Switzer’s death after recent Georgetown farm sale.
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Bran
Roden
Sun Line
Mrs S Durose Hosts Shower for Yvonne Durose
Mrs Syd Durose acted as hostess at a miscellaneous shower in honor of her sister in law Miss Yvonne Durose a bride to be. The living room was decorated with mauve lilace pink and white steamers and white belts. Guests came from Guelph Aberfoyle Campbellville Fergus Hespeler and Rockwood.
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Rockwood
Syd Durow
Yvonne Durose
Yonla Baker
RR. I
Campbellville
Junch
Hosteus
Mia
Jim Leybourne
Betty Baker
Frank Taylor
Guelph
Aberfoyle
Fergus
Hespeler
Businessmen's Breakfast Hosts Notables and Music
Over 100 attended the Stratford Full Gospel Business Men's Breakfast on Saturday morning. Guests included Rockwood S Derese and Murray Taylor with special music. Nan McCracken, who sang at the U S Presidential Breakfast two years prior, led the program. Major Co Gillespie spoke at the Salvation Army headquarters in Toronto.
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Rockwood
Syd Derese
Murray Taylor
Stratford
Selant
Nan McCracken
United States
Major Co Gillespie
Salvation Ata
Toronto
Rummage Auction Yields Mixed Reception at Parish Hall
The Saint Fohnes Parish Hall sale by Rockwood and Oustic Catholic Women's League drew a mixed result despite a well-filled rummage and auction layout. William Gibson led the auction with Mrs. Gillian and Mrs. Smell assisting, while Paul Franck served as clerk. Volunteers including Mrs. Bacon, Mrs. Bacock, Mrs. Hawkins, Mrs. Duca, Mrs. Saunders, and Mrs. Cullwon supervised items, with Merc and Pat Dales in charge of the mercy goods.
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St. Fohnes
Rockwood and
Oustic Catholic Women's League
Willilam Gibson
Wmn
Gillian
Ed. Smell
Paul Franck
Roy Bacon
Ted Bacock
Harold Hawkins
Paul Duca
Herbert Saunders
Mary Cuulwon
Herred Menig
Merc
Pat Dales
Six Summer Plays For Fred Euringer
Queen's University drama director Fred Euringer takes a busmans holiday as students stage a six play summer season called the Queen's Players. They will perform at the university Lomvecation Hall and the university plans to fund up to $9,000 for the season.
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Queen’s University
Fred Euringer
Queen's Players
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