Ospringe Women's Institute notes district graduation events
The Ospringe Women s Institute held a potluck noon meeting at Mrs Harold Theaker s home with Miss Doris Fines presiding. Reports covered local roll call on a Guelph product, minutes, finances, district plans, and centennial contest ideas. Members announced future events including a Stinking Bee in Guelph, a panel on respiratory diseases, and a December potluck supper at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ospringe Women’s Institute
Harold Theaker
Doris Fines
Guelph
S. Fuller
T.B. Seal Committee
Dublin St. Church
Fuller
G. Grundy
T. Fines
Doris
K. Klooster
British Columbia
George Grundy
Canada
Miss Fines
Dan Winter
Len Buck
Maritimes
Carolyn
Ross McEwan
General Hospital
Erin District High School
Beverly Bruce
Gail Fulder
Barry Bruce
Linda Ferguson
Laurel Stubbbington
Greenoch
Lnstitute
Joweood Johnston
Gorthan Lostie
Qdew
Mary Stewart
Elvis Pearen
McCulloch
Cheng Ning-shue
Churchill UCW meets at Winters home in November
The Churchill USCW met at Mr and Mrs Alfred Winters home for a regular monthly gathering on Wednesday November 20 with Mrs W Thompson presiding. Mrs Frank Freeman read a chapter and handled Q and A while devotions were to be given by Mrs W Swackhamer who could not attend. Winners at Churchill Halloween party were misnamed in error. first prize went to Mr Frank Freeman and Mrs Dot Thomson and second prize to Mr and Mrs W Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill Uscw
Alfred Winter
W. Thompson
Frank Freeman
W. Swackhamer
Annie Saunders
Stephens
Winters
Archie Kerr
John Knox
Nancy
Salina
Don Swackhamer
Shirley Langevin
Presbyterian Church
Acton
Alfred Saunders
St. Catharines
Toronto
Eric Vanpence
Churchill Hallowe'en Party
Dot Thomson
Mrs. W. Buchanan
Tommy Douglas Guest Speaker At Cooksville Banquet
Several Acton residents joined hundreds at a banquet honoring Federal NDP chief Tommy Douglas held at T. L. Kennedy Secondary School in Cooksville Saturday evening. Murray Kernighan of Milton and Halton East NDP Riding president participated. Donald MacDonald spoke as provincial NDP leader. Douglas urged Canada to stay independent despite U.S. influence, noting industries owned abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
New Democratic Party
T. C
Tommy” Douglas
T. L. Kennedy
Cooksville
Murray S. Kernighan
Milton
Halton East N.D.P
Peel
Halton
Dufferin
Simcoe
York West
Donald C. MacDonald
N.D.P
Douglas
Canada
United States
Hydro building ahead of schedule for Christmas
Acton Hydro Commissioners expect a large Christmas present this year a new hydro building. Job superintendent Fred Gray of Whiney Construction says the new building should be completed by December 25 despite bad weather. The project advances include framing, brick work, plumbing and heating keeping pace as the former structure is bricked in and the main roof progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydro
Acton
Hydro Commissioners
Fred Gray
Whiney Construction
Isopel
Cheikinais
Gray
4-H Garden Club Demonstration at Greenoch Institute
The October meeting of the Greenoch Women's Institute hosted by Mrs. Joweood Johnston featured 4-H girls from the 416 Girls Garden Club. Guests included Misses Susan Bechenich, Laura Trussenaur, and Barbara Gates. Activities covered canning tomatoes and freezing corn and peaches, with essays on the Indians’ Contribution to Canada and leadership remarks emphasizing diligence and learning from mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Institute Grace
Auctioneer offers charity auction services in Acton area
Alfred R. Spence of the Alregis Glen auction announces he will conduct one tree auction for each charitable or church organization to help raise funds. Spence, a popular auctioneer living in Glen Williams, states he will donate his services for local bodies this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred R. Spence
Spence
Alregis Glen
Acton Free Press
Mr. Spence
Glen Williams
Folk Night At High School Features Student Singers
High school students host a folk night tonight with a program of folk singing presented by student performers amid a school event.
Oakville minister Meg Ha bin' Skuce Wan leads Liberal group
An Oakville minister Meg Ha bin' Skuce Wan was chosen president of the Hiskton Bist Association during a founding meeting held Friday evening. Over 66 attendees elected vice presidents including Maurice Manderson of Georgetown Derek Mason of Oakville George Jackson of Milton and Kil Sein of Oakville. John Waight of Oakville became treasurer. Federal MP De Harry Hise bey spoke on acts related to the centennial and the paving projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Meg. Ha bin’ Skuce Wan
Lan Girend Dent
Hiskton Bist
Morsatly
Flagemesing
Miltoun
Georgetown
Brin Township Co
Maurice Manderson
Mes
Derek Mason
George Jackson
Milles
Accident toll climbs in October report
Milton OPP notes October accidents left one dead and 14 injured. The month added about $20,130 in property damage, bringing the year to 375 accidents, 146 injuries, five deaths, and roughly $219,700 in property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Opp
Nurses convention held in city at King Raward Wetel
A November 3 and 4 gathering of registered nurses occurred at the King Raward Wetel with attendees including Mrs. Merhest Mart and Mrs. Ed ward Herferan. The event, labeled an AM Registered Nursing Assist abate, featured addresses by ACN AGL officials and discussions on nursing assist roles and professional standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Raward
Binguet
Stevat
Church group forms to assist Cranston parishioners in need
A local church group formed to aid parishioners in Cranston. Fred Kent noted the community’s concern for safety and relief efforts as members discussed at Cheeleath of Mrs Keates. The report mentions a Saturday meeting and ongoing charity plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kent
Keates
Plunkett report topic discussed by area boards
Oakville hosts a special meeting where Plunkett report details were reviewed by high school and public school boards. Attendees included Acton District High School Board Chairman Tom Watson with trustees Duncan Moffat and Ray Arcie and principal EB A Hansen, plus Public School representatives Vic Bristow Orval Chapman Doug Manning and principals Fimer Smith and G W W McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Plunkett
South Peel
South Hiatton
Bewards
Halton
Peel
Acton Disiet High School
Tom Watson
Duncan Moffat
Ray Arcie
EB. A. Hansen
Vic Bristow
Orval Chapman
Doug Manning
Fimer Smith
G. W W. McKenzie
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Thuraday
Acton Lesson
Royal Canadian Legion Centennial Foundation
Dave Copperauld
Legion
Max Storey
Gordon James
Gordon McCutcheon
Dave Capperauld
Barry Brace
Miss Bonna
Alma College
St. Thomas
R. Ellis
Barbara Flewelling
Laurel Sstabbington
Churchill
U.C
Winters Home
Tommy Douglas
North Halton
Hornby Towers Golf Club
George Kerr,m L.A
Georgetown Barbershoppers
W.I
Thos, Hemsley
Ita
gWagon
Walker
Woolwich St
Registered Nurses
City
Lakeview
Discount Centre
Main Se
Gudden
Roxky
Fit Ety
Ferlin Husk
ALL Star Country
ALSIC
Pioneer
A. Kerr and Son
Ontario
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