Ball Team Banquet and Dance Held at Rockwood Town Hall
Rockwood town hall hosted a ball team banquet and dance with red white and blue decor. The event, organized by team mothers, featured a hot smorgasbord dinner at 6:30 followed by dancing at 9. Trophies from the O.R.S.A. were displayed and awarded to both senior and juvenile teams. Senior coach Dick Dupuis and juvenile coach Syd Durose spoke, praising players for hours of effort. Blair Slipp received a trophy for his faithful bat work, and gag trophies were awarded during the dance.
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Rockwood
O.r.sa
Reeve Cameron Lush
Dick Dupuis
Syd Durose
Rockwood Ontario
Blair Slipp
Bat
Remembrance Service at Rockwood Sunday
A Remembrance Day service was held at the Cenotaph in Rockwood on Sunday morning led by the Guelph Pipe Band under Pipe Major Robert Wittle. Veterans scouts and others paid tribute to those who died for freedom with wreaths laid by local officials and families before a United Church service featuring special music by the Acton Legion Choraliers and a benediction by master of ceremonies Robert Leslie.
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Rockwood
Guelph
Robert Wittle
Max Storey
Robert Leslie
J. Duby
Province of Ontario
Cameron Lush
Eranitsa
Hamilton Peal
The
United Church
Gardner
Acton Legion Choraliers
George Musselle
Ritchie McIntyre wedding at Grace Church in Toronto
Gail Patricia McIntyre and Gary Ritchie wed at Grace Church on the Hill Toronto in a four o'clock ceremony officiated by Rev. Gerald Loweth. The couple, living in Rockwood and Guelph areas, were attended by family and friends from Toronto, Rockwood, Acton, Guelph, Windsor, and Belleville. A Town House reception followed with showers prior to the ceremony.
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Rockwood
Gary Ritchie
Toronto
Gail McIntyre
Grace Church
Gail Patricia McIntyre
Gerald Loweth
Charles Green
John Glendenming
RR. 1
Thousand Islands
Ottawa
United States
Acton
Guelph
Windsor
Kington
Georgetown
Richmond Hill
Belleville
Rockwood Institute Plans Centennial Project and Well
Members of Rockalong Women's Institute met at the November session in the S.S. 8 Community Centre with Mrs. Norman Harris presiding. Minutes and treasurer's report were presented, roll call sparked ideas for a Centennial Project, led by the proposal of a new well for Centre. A committee planned a history of S.S. No. 8 to be compiled in 1967, and the Christmas project will donate money to Wellington County Home with cash gifts from members auctioned as homemade articles.
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Rockwood
Rockalong Women’s Institute
S.S. 8
Norman Harris
Mary Stewart
S.S. No. 8
Wellington County
A. Shultis
Nassagaweya council tackles salary, holidays, dumping issues
Nassagaweya Township council spent nearly three hours addressing small items. It approved a $10 monthly interim raise for administrator building custodian Sam Scott, granted a Remembrance Day holiday for road staff, and vowed to act on dumping concerns by warning the delinquent dumper and notifying the OPP.
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Council
Sam Scott
Scott
Road Department
McMillan
Halton County Road Department
William Hoey
W. A. Johnson
J. C. McIntyre
O.P.P
TB survey finds 17 new active cases in Halton County
The 1965 66 mass TB survey revealed 17 new active cases and 160 other chest abnormalities in Halton County. A small leaflet explains the work of the Association accompanying this year’s Christmas seals. Acton representatives on the board include Mrs Horace Blyth Mrs C Britton and Mrs H H Hinton.
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Halton
Association
Acton
Horace Blyth
C. Britton
H. H. Hinton
Eatons address church group
October meeting of unit two Rockwood United Church Women was held in the Church Hall. Miss Gladys Hanna opened with an article Come and rest with Me awhile, followed by a hymn and the Lord's Prayer. Minutes and treasurer's report were read. Roll call included a Touch and Take item for the bazaar on November 26. The November meeting moved one week earlier. December meeting withdrawn. Devotions by Mrs. Duncan McPhedran from Corinthians 13.
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Rockwood
Unit Two
Rockwood United Church
Gladys Hanna
Duncan McPhedran
Corinthians 13
Court of revision for Eramosa township held in Rockwood
A court of revision was held in the Eramosa Council Chambers with council members and township officials present. Reassessment cases and tax refunds were considered, with some approved and others rejected. The 1966 assessment roll for 1967 taxation was confirmed as revised before adjournment.
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Rockwood
Eramosa
Missionaries Discuss India Water Needs At Local Meeting
In a reading of Ethel Chapman's From a Roadside Window, Miss Helen Bayne introduced Mrs. Fawcett Eaton of Acton as guest speaker. The Eatons, recent returnees from India, shared insights on people and conditions, stressing the dire lack of clean drinking water. Mrs. Lloyd Marsden thanked them as pictures and Indian handicrafts were shown amid a committee served lunch and social time.
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Helen Bayne
Ethel Chapman
Fawcett Eaton
Acton
India
Lloyd Marsden
Eaton
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