Plowing Team Reports From Oxford England
Russell Beicharts OXFORD dispatch from Bruce Station Ontario details Canadian plowmen Robert Timbers and Edwin Demman at the World Plowing Match in England. The party visits Queen Elizabeth’s Windsor farm, discusses logistics with Esso hosts, and notes grease smeared plows awaiting arrival.
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Russell Beilhartz
Bruce Station
Ont
Ontario Plowmen's Association
England
Robert Timbers
Stouffville
Edwin Demmand
Portage la Prairie
Man
Russell Beicharts
Oxford
Esso
Shillingford
Stouff
Edwin Demman
Windsor
Queen Elizabeth's Farm
Tower of Babec
Bob
Mickey
Coventry
Esso Petroleum
Jim Brooker
New Zealand
Plowman
Canada
Eugene Holmes
U.S
France
Upsala
Sweden
Halton Assessors Meet at North Halton Club Georgetown
The Halton county assessors association held its November meeting at the North Halton Golf and Country club in Georgetown. Members present included Joseph Gibbons Georgetown Percy Spurgeon Oakville William Johnson Burlington Edgar Marshall Nelson Township Edward Dunham Trafalgar Township Frank McNiven Milton Quarry Lamb Acton Arthur Benton Esquesing Linus McMillan Nassagawega Township. The December gathering is planned for Oakville.
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Assessors of
Halton
North Halton Golf and Country Club
Georgetown
Obituary Lieut.-Col G B S Cousens M C
Lieut.-Col G B S Cousens M C a former Georgetown postmaster and war hero died in Guelph hospital on November 12. He received the Military Cross in World War I and had a distinguished military career. Funeral with full military honors was held November 14 in Georgetown, burial at Greenwood Cemetery. He is survived by wife two daughters Barbara and Pamela and two sons George and Colin from Virginiatown.
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Georgetown
M.C
Guelph Hospital
Greenwood Cemetery
Barbara
K. Duncan
Pamela
E. S. Ritter
George
Ottawa
Colin
Virginiatown
County Institute Speakers Highlight November Meetings
Mrs. George Somerville of Acton, county president, gave two papers at the Institute meeting. Miss Mary Joyce sang lively Scotch melodies. Ligny farm forum met at Ed Davenport’s and Cecil Chisholm’s for November sessions. Cooking School at Milton drew prize winners. Visits and delegations include Dredges in Windsor and Davenport Kennedy delegates to a Cream Producers meeting in Toronto.
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W.I
Eva
Chisholm
George Somerville
Acton
Mary Joyce
Ligny Farm Forum
Ed Davenport
Cecil Chisholm
Milton
R. W. Dredge
Windsor
C. E. Davenport
T. W. Kennedy
Nassagaweya
Royal York Hotel
Toronto
Joe Gorman
Hamilton
A. McKenzie
Nancy
McKenzie
Mabel
Sally Kerr
Bridal gown trims pearls and sequins in Everton wedding
Miss Willa Catherine Benham wed Gordon Alistair Adie in Stone church Sramasa with Rev. J A Dilts officiating. She wore a silk lace nylon net gown with pearl and sequin trim and carried talisman roses. The reception followed as family and friends celebrated at the church hall. The couple will live in Guelph. Jeff Saloma, 16, treks terrifically to shoot a 1200 pound bull moose, needing 18 shots after an hour-long stalk.
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Willa Catherine Benham
Joseph Benham
Everton
Gordon Alistair Adie
Stone Church
Sramasa
J. A. Dilts
Gerry Prior
Lois Barber
Janice Bye
Heather Bruce Lee
Guelph
James Walker
John
David Benham
Rockwood
Wilma Bessem
Thousand Islands
Ontario
Fall Bride Showers Respectful Gifts Across Towns
Miss Jeanne Hil of Rockwood R. R. 2 was entertained prior to her marriage. Mrs. George Mooney of Guelph hosted a potatoes shower. Mrs. Gardet McDougall of Eden Mills had a kitchen shower and Mrs. Stanley Hill of Acton a miscellaneous shower. Dean Taylor of the O.A.C. was honored by colleagues and given an electric tea kettle.
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Jeanne Hil
R. R
Rockwood
George Mooney
Guelph
Gardet McDougall
Eden Mills
Stanley Hill
Acton
Pvrcom
Dean Taylor
O.A.C
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R. Beilhartz, Menger
R. Beilhartz
Royal Farm
Queen's Farm
Queen Victoria
Windsor Castle
Castle
Ayrshire
Jersey
Leicester
Prince Philip
Golf Club
Col. G. Cousens
Ugny-Dupferin
Timmins
Jeff Saloma
Brampton
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W
Tom Nicol
Issanitone
Acton Desatens
Milton High School
Jack Black
Bertha Watson
Miss Watson
Bill Marshall
Palermo
Howson Ruddell
Norval
Poets Corner
Thalia Rochilitz
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrists
Me. P. Head
St. George's Square
Ledger
M. Coxe
Pease Gas & Oil Furnaces
ARDEN
TOTAL
VALE
Gordon's Hardware
Patri
Ford Sales & Service
Aero
Cambella
Nycara
Mildred Bell
Ladies’ & Children’s Wear
Cuddlespuns
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