Renovation Plans for Rockwood Academy Move Forward
Rockwood village trustees discuss renovating Rockwood Academy as a Centennial Project with Ontario Federation of Teachers considering two sites over Newburgh College. Civic support urged through letters to the federation as Grant McRae and village secretary Charles Otrey-Limney provide details. Also noted are lowered water rates, water heater sales, and recent accounts payments. Nomination Day set for November 7 at the town hall.
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Rockwood
Rockwood Village
Rockwood Academy
Prevent
Ken Murrey
Ontario Federation of Teachers
Newburgh College
Federation
Grant McRae
Mincing Af
Rockwood Publisemen Oar
Charles Otrey
Hydro Commistances
Sllosco
Night bowling leaders in Rockwood league notable highs
The Rockwood and District Bowling League results highlight Pat Patterson with a 295 and 633 for the night, Ivy Ritchie’s 719 high handicap triple, and season highs for Alice Ritchie. Ted Jedlin leads men with a 349 game and 70 for the night. Fred Nightingale remains high average at 244. Team standings show Blends Hortap Millers atop with 73 points, varying clubs in pursuit.
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Rockwood
Pat Patterson
Ivy Ritchie
Alice Ritchie
Ari@le
Ted Jedln
Ted
Fred Nightingale
al Hume
Art Petersen
Jackson
Blends Hortap Millers
Pearl
Saunder’s
Ken's
Variety Shop
Hortop Dusters
Nichols
Stratton
Esco
Carney's
Hume
Texaco
Rockwood Rockets
Fatlan
Stan
May Hume
Georgina Kelson
Ted Jestin
George Bruce
Fred Nightmare
Ken Donovan
Dick Buis
Bent Archer
Ted Hamilton
Prayer Theme U C W Meeting at Rockwood United Church
Rockwood United Church Women met in October with the theme Rockwood Paver. Mix Freeman Wilson led the program discussing prayer themes and listening for God’s voice. Gladys Hanna closed the talk with prayer as Jean and Marion Vie performed a piano duet.
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Rockwood
Paver
Unnu Tuo
Rockwood United Church
Mix Freeman Wilson
Gladys Hanna
Jean
Marlon Vie
Helen Bayne
Harvey Bayne
93rd Birthday Observed at Rockwood Residence
Rockwood resident Mrs. Dickinson celebrated her 93rd birthday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Albert Gray on October 26. She lives with the Gray family and enjoys fairly good health for her age. Relatives and friends sent numerous good wishes for health and happiness.
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Rockwood
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Rockwood Grant McRae Receives BA at Waterloo Convocation
Rockwood Grant McRae earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the autumn convocation of Waterloo Lutheran University in Waterloo on October 24. He is the son of John McRae of Robinton, Galt, and the late Mrs. McRae. He attended Chesley District High School and Strathord Teacher College, taught in Elderstie Township and Walkerton Public School, and now serves as principal of Rockwood Public School.
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Rockwood
Grant McRae
Waterloo Lutheran University
Waterloo
McRae
John McRae
Mr. McRae
Robinton
Galt
Chesley Distant
Strathord Teacher’ College
SS. 2
Elderstie Township
Walkerton Bublic School
Rockwood Public School
Nassupaweva 4 H Club Holds October 19 Meeting
The Nassupaweva 4 H Club met at Pheneser United Church October 19 at 4 PM. The group recited the pledge, planned the next meeting at the church, and noted Mrs Cossom will attend. Stella O Gorman and Benita Priest demonstrated tomato sauce making. Mrs Moffat led the discussion and the girls took notes. A supper was prepared by all the girls.
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Nassupaweva 4H
Pheneser United Church
Cossom Iy
Stella O'Gorman
Benita Priest
Warning on carbon monoxide as cold weather arrives
The Ontario Department of Agriculture urges Hadton County residents to change habits with winter. Do not run engines in closed garages as exhaust fumes are deadly and odorless. Keep garage doors open when vehicles or tractors are warming up on the road or at home.
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Ontario Department of Agriculture
Rovers Scouts and Guides Host Duet at Kingscote Farm
Kingscote Farm hosted a joint event with Rovers Scouts Guides and their leaders from Mrs W McLean and Mrs Ro Wright presiding An afternoon social hour followed with thanks to the hostess Dr and Mrs Kingscote of Sevi Valley hosted guests with Mr Herbert organizing Scout activities The day included a flag break woodland march campfire and a closing ceremony by Phun Gearpetoun Scouts officials Notes from WMS and church ladies meetings followed with a bazaar planning and gratitude talks in attendance
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Kingscote Farm
W. McLean
Ro Wright
Ro. Roy
Kingscote
Sevi It Valley Farm
St. James
Eaem
Dlag
Erin Fair
Gilbertian
Ma K Stevenson
Wallace Lawby
Lasty
Ros
Alfex Well Mifean
Vrought
Charles Loashy
Roy Hoth
Ko Stevenson
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Bowling Acton
Main ST. N
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Caroline Nurseries
Acton
Highway 7 South Side
Robin Hood Flour Mills Limited
Martin Sr
Formuia
Milton
Acton Free Press
George Aitken
Alfred North
Southampton
William Mino
Carnarvon
Sid Barnes
Ross
Albert
En Hy
Spartan Radio
Your Lees! Trust Company
Halton & Peel
Public Utilities
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