Weekend visits mark Dundalk and area social activity
Local notices list numerous weekend visits across Dundalk Tavistock Owen Sound and Acton including Mr Janu Gardiner Miss Jean Frank Miss Kay Brown and families with attention to hospitality and hospital news. Helen Lamb completes OT study at University of Toronto with June convocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Frank
Toronto
Naseagewegan
Mar
Frank Browning
G. A. Dills
J. M. Frank
Owen Sound
Mira Helen Lamb
University of Toronto
Ontario and Saskatchewan Engagement Announcements
Mr and Mrs Alexander Thompson announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah Ada to Raymond Renie son of Mr and Mrs Robt Kirkwood. The marriage is planned for June. Elbert Loggan of Owen Ontario announces the engagement of his daughter Doris May Watson to George Leonard Bilton son of Mrs Beatrice Bilton and the late Mr Thomas Bilton of Kindersley Sask. The marriage is set for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander ‘Thompson
Sarah ‘Ada
Raymond Renie
Robt. Kirkwood
Erin
Elbert Loggan
Owen, Ontario
Doris May Watson
George Leonard Bilton
Béatrice—Bilton
Thomas Bilton
Kindersley, Sask
Family Reunion Gathers Sixty At Rutledge Home
A Sunday birthday gathering at the Rutledge residence brought together over sixty relatives from Niagara Falls Oakville Port Credit Toronto Whitey Oshawa London Acton Georgetown and nearby areas. The Winters family attended except Mrs Bradford and gifts included a wrist watch for Mrs Rutledge and a purse with money from the Winters family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
New York
Oakville
Port Credit
Toronto
Whitey
Oshawa
London
Acton
Georgetown
Mra Rutledge
Dent
Winters
Mra Bradford
Mr. Rutledge Coulson
Frank Petch
Georetown
Canadian poet Anne Marriott a prolific contributor
Anne Marriott, a renowned Canadian poet and Governor General's Award winner in 1942, has contributed over 50 poems to Canadian magazines. She is a screenwriter with the National Film Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Marriott
Scnipr
National Film Board
Morning Worship and Farewell Service at Baptist Church
June 1 1947 schedule updates show 11 60 p.m. worship and W M S guest speech by Mrs Russell Grehany. Afternoon requests include church school and an evening farewell service for Rev W J Wallace at the Baptist Church. Presbyterians hold June 18 events with Bible class and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell - Grehany
Jada
Churen
W. J. Wallace
Baptist Church
Mons
Japior
Biel
Trinity Sunday June 1 1947 Holy Eucharist and events
On Trinity Sunday June 1 1947 the parish held Holy Eucharist and a sermon at 11 15 am with first communion for the newly confirmed and corporate communion for the Beginners Class. Church School at 12 15 pm and evening sermon at 7 pm by Rev A Ev Gongl Fal. Youth activity at 8 pm in Parish Hall with Mr Ongley presenting an Epis copal sound film. A preparation service for Holy Communion occurred on Saturday May 31st at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A
Evenaong
Ongley
Acton Opens Season with 4-11-4 Victory Over Milton
Acton defeated Milton 4 to 3 in a rough opening game that showcased a young roster on both sides. The pitcher line featured Gervais for Milton and Chaubun for Acton, with early-season form and miscues shaping the result and signaling a nascent but hopeful baseball campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Milton
Role
Acton Milton
Nadatin
Grenke
Butreo
Schnaidzief
Brush
E. Toletzka
Bruah
Gervais P. Acton — Masters
Masales
Morton Ib
Lindsay If
Footstt
Robinson
Evans
Anderson
Snyder Mf
Chaubun
Baxter's Win Opens Season With 15-7 Slugfest
Baxter's toppled Rachlin's 15-7 in the opening softball game as Baxter's capitalization on errors produced fifteen runs. Vic Masters pitched for Baxter's while Andrews started for Rachlin's. George Williams fueled Baxter's with a triple double and bunt while Mel Jordan and Jim Marshall also contributed. A late injury to Rachlin's catcher Wilson shifted roles as the crowd watched a chilly but lively first game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter
Rachlin
Bunkhouse
Cookie
Vic Masters
Andrews
Norton
Lorne Masters
George Williams
Jim Marshall
Jordan Boys
Gib
Mel
Masters
Lucky” Wilson
Baxters
Masters c. L. Norton
Robinson
Tennant
Snyderge
Williams
Sorboy If
Marshall
Harry Holmes
Rachlins—Andrews
Wilson If
Beatty
G. Jordan
Marge
Sleiga
Lantz If
Semapes
Gordon Cook
Holstein and Jersey Breeders Field Day at Guelph
The Halton and Peel Holstein and Jersey breeders plan their annual field day in Guelph on Saturday June 7. About 1000 to 1300 attendees are expected. Morning tours cover experimental plots the dairy barn long term pastures poultry and gardens. Lunch is hosted by the Ontario Agricultural College with an address by W. R. Beek. Afternoon events include livestock judging parade and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton and
Peel
Jersey
Frank Stark
Halton Holstein Club
D.S.T
Macdonald Institute
Ontario Agricultural College
W. R. Beek
M.B.E
O.A.C
Bachelor Health Advice for Singles on Living Cleanly
National health authorities urge singles to maintain regular living habits and clean living spaces. They warn that bachelor and bachelorette life fosters snack meals and lax cleanliness, stressing discipline in linen care and meal schedules to protect health.
Weather and subscription note from Morabank reader
A Morabank Sask reader writes about a harsh winter with heavy snow and slow thaw affecting crops and travel. She mentions subscribing for 1947 papers, expresses appreciation for the Mount Forest Confederate, and wishes the editor a prosperous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Jareunt
Ontario
Talac
Mount ‘Forest
Colin L.ray
Morabank
Sask
Halton Farmers urged to sow substitute crops after delayed seeding
Agricultural official J E Whitelock reports May 26 that many Halton farmers have not seeded cereal crops, with only about one third of planned area sown overall. He notes fall wheat is above normal and stresses producing feed grain for 1917, suggesting substitutes like husking corn, field corn, speltz, millet, buckwheat, and early peas as potential options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Agric
J. E. Whitelock
Mr. Whitelock
Ontario
Whitelock
Hafton
Canada
Halton Juniors Plan Annual Plowing Match
Halton Junior Farmers announce the second annual plowing match to be held on A T Woodley’s farm in Trafalgar Township on Tuesday June 3. Cameron Wilson says the first event in 196 brought 55 competitors and a larger turnout is expected. A livestock judging contest follows on Saturday June 34 with young men and women competing under Miss Mary Irvine. The top achievers will win a trip to the 4H Boys and Girls Congress in Chicago and other high scorers may earn trips to Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
A. T. Woodley
Trafalgar Township
Cameron Wilson
Halton Junior Farmers
Wilson
Sheir
Mary Irvines
Milton Town Halls
Chicago
Washington, DC
Water powered faucet runs motorless dishwasher unit
A US made aluminum hand powered dishwasher washes four person place settings in five minutes using water pressure as the driving force. The unit feeds soap or detergent automatically and performs rinsing as part of its operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Poultry Feed Outlook Says Supplies Tight in 1948
The Great Review of Agricultural Conditions in Canada notes officials urged earlier hatchings to stock eggs for fall and winter markets. Hatchery output through March declines about 44 percent from 1946, with strong demand in March and April 1948 but light May orders and some cancellations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Hines
Idi
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Janu K. Gardiner
Dundalk
Roy Brown
Miss
Fem Brown
Mr. Geo. Jiggins of
Aurora
Siew
Clayton Fryer
Rockcliffe
Miss Kay Brown
Lorne Youngblut
Tavistock
Mrad
J. R. MacArthur
Johnny
Mire Jo Witters
Guelph General Hospital
Clayton—Benwick
Hamilton
Ballinafad
Mroend-Mire
Harrison
John Sault
Mary
Peggy
Mr. J. Windeler
Irvine Parker
Ellen
Montreal
J. B. Heveran
Thos. Morton, Sr
John Culver
Upper Canada College
Chas Symon
Wm. Fraser
Jas. Symon
Martin
Kelly
Will
Iam Kelly
Billy
Pat Kelly
Marilyn
Patsy
Barry
F. J. Hauck
Fred Molson
Guelph
Philip McCristall
Rutledge Home
Rhymes and Reel
Walled Church of Canada
the Friendly Church
Quay
Alter Fosbuay
Pareenage
Bower Avenue
W. T. Wallace Paster
W. H. Wallace
Alt
T. Patterson R.O
Wyndiham &T
Maher
the Excele Manufacturingompany
Mul Street
Les Tomlinson
Gregory ‘Theatre
Mary Cooper
Keystone Hotel
Guardaman
Texas Moon
Roy Rogers
Arthur Lake
Dale Exans
Ohwin de Havilland
John Lund
George's Square
Usten
Mesabank
Halton Juniors
Nicol Bros
A. J. Corbett
Mount Forest
Ont
Enqumry
W. Coles
al. Agere Coal Office
L Real
F. L. Wright
E. E. Harrop
Police
Elliott Bros
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