Knox Ladies' Aid September Meeting Attends Plans
The Knox Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. R. R. Parker's home with President Mrs. F. McCutcheon presiding. Devotions by Mrs. James Van Fleet and Mrs. A. J. Buchanan. Reports on new table cloths and quilting. Anonymous donor offers 100 chairs. group to buy 50 more. Committees named, anniversary supper plans, teachers' convention dinner arranged. Autographed card sent to a hospitalized member. Mizpah benediction and social tea conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Ladies’ Aid
R. R. Parker
F. McCutcheon
James van Fleet
A. J. Buchanan
Murray
McArthur
Blow
Ruby Clark
McCutcheon
F. Anderson
Campbellville Captures Intermediates Crown In 18 7 Win
Campbellville traveled to Sunderland October 1 for the C B A Intermediate C final and defeated Sunderland 18 to 7. Allan Wingrove led Campbellville with three hits while Stan Henderson homered twice and Earl Cairns added key hits. Beaton, Farrell and Beaton starred for Sunderland but Campbellville’s early rally and strong defense sealed the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbellville
Sunderland
Marmora
Bancroft
Sydenham
Bect
Dereham Centre
Durham
Corunnal
Delhi
Mitchell
Lehman
Earl Cairns
Moore
Thompson
Miller
Learoyd
Beaton
Farrell
Bill Cairns
Elliot
Dredge
Wingrove
Laking
Cairns
Henderson
Schell
O'Burne
Stan Henderson
Roberts
Allan Wingrove
Lloyd Early
Ken Moore
Bob McPhail
Sunderland Cere
R H E
PS Oaeies
Sunderland Abrue
Ib Miler Rf
Farrelle Woodward
St. John
Phaeteee
Accidental Gash Needs 12 Stitches
Carl Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Parker, incurred a severe cheek wound last Friday while playing near a mailbox. He received 12 stitches at Guelph hospital and is recovering at home. The report also notes various local visits and family events through the weekend, including weddings and travel, with condolences to Mr. Herbert McEwan on the loss of his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Parker
M. Parker
J. Hills
Guelph
Lawrence McLeod
Robert Struthers
Lucknow
James Struthers
George McMillan
Murray McMillan
Baby
Toronto
Murd McCutcheon
Muriel
Edwin Stewart
D. G. Robertson
Stratford
Foreman
Gordon Aitken
Petrolia
Moorehouse
Ada
Errett Currie
MrcGilloway
Cunningham
Engagement announced for Marie Beatrice Allan and Arthur Bolton
Mr and Mrs Ross Allan of Toronto announce the engagement of their daughter Marie Beatrice to Mr Arthur Bolton son of Mr and Mrs Russell Bolton of Dublin Ontario The couple plans to marry on Saturday October 22 1955 at three o clock in the Presbyterian church Rockwood Ontario
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Allan
Toronto
Marie Beatrice
Arthur Bolton
Russell Bolton
Dublin
Presbyterian Church
Rockwood
Women’s Institute in Milton Names Acting President
District directors met at the Farmers’ Building in Milton for a business meeting after the president’s death. George Somerville of Acton was authorized to act as president until June. They discussed placing Copies of the forthcoming Pages of the Past in all local schools and bought a strong box for storing valuable papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
Farmers
Milton
M. Featherstone
George Somerville
Acton
Newlyweds Ruby Mitchell and John Michie Wed in Milton
Ruby Lilan Mitchell daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard H Mitchell of Limehouse marries John Bayley Michie son of Mr and Mrs Harold Michie of Milton at Presby terian church in Georgetown. Rev James No McFaul officiated as Lorne Scots guards formed a guard of honor for the couple. The reception followed at Esquesing Community Hall with a reception party and the couple planned a home in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Presbyterian Oo Church
Ruby Lilan Mitchell
John Bayley Michie
Richard H. Mitchell
RUR. 1
Limehouse
the Groof
Harold ¢. Michie
RR. & Milton
James No McFaul
Ro Anderson
Milton
June Eason
Campbellford
J. H. Stone
Toronto
George Michie
Kenneth Michie
Jim Stone
Lorne Scots
Esquesing
R. H. Mitchell
Michie
Shantung
Georgetown
Harvest Services Decorate St John’s Rockwood
Harvest Festival services were held at St John’s Church with garden and farm products decorating the platform and windows. Rev E H Jones and Rev John Dilts led Friday, while Rev E H Jones conducted Sunday with a harvest address.
Limehouse Community Notes From Limehouse District
Family and friends gathered at Mrs. S Lawr home to present Mrs Jones with an occasional chair lamp and clock. Mr Ben MeHarg spent a week on Manitoulin Island. Mrs Campbell of Acton visited Mrs Lane. W A met at Mrs Smethurst home. Mrs Turter won a wrought iron dinette set in a CNLE draw. Delegates Sanford and F T C Brown attended the annual WO mans Institute convention in Guelph. Mr and Mrs Walter Linham welcomed a son at Guelph General Hospital on Sept 28. Dorothy Kirkpatrick spent the weekend with Marie Mitchell of Ballinafad. John Michie Chee Ruby Mitchell wed in Boston church. Communion at Limehouse Presbyterian Oct 2 with Mrs ais Raddell as new communicant. Mr and Mrs Gordon Grieg and Lois Any of Brantford visited relatives on Sun. The Merediths and Karns visited PoC Calvin and Mrs Van Zant family at Port Credit. Mrs Smethurst and Mrs Corbett attended district directors W I meeting at Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge
S. Lawr
Jones
Wolmr
Ben MecHarg
Manitoulin Island
J. E. Campbell
Acton
R. Lane
W.A
Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Marie Mitchell
Ballinafad
John Michie Chee
Ruby Mitchell
Boston
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Ais Raddell
Gordon Grieg
Lois Any
Brantford
Newton
Miss Ivens
Merediths
Karns
Calvin
van Zant and Son
Ruby Orr O
Port Credit
Smethurst
Corbett
W.I
Milton
Campbellville Mourns Pearl Turner and William Turner
Community notes two deaths in Campbellville Pearl Elizabeth Turner of the village wife and mother died recently Funeral service was held Friday Rev Jeffares led with Rev Ralph Porr itt assisting from St Johns Anglican Church Large attendance and floral tributes highlighted the esteem for her St Johns W A St Johns Anglican Church and Campbellville Womens Institute counted her among members Pallbearers listed George Burns Clarke Harris William Shields Chie Baynton James McLaren Joe Currie In another notice William He Turner died at his home in his 70th year A CP railway retiree his home was rebuilt after a spring tree incident A funeral service was held Wednesday at St Johns Anglican Church A wedding presentation followed at No 1 school with Mr Leonard Pickett Mrs James Watson Mr and Mrs Pickett Mr and Mrs Watson received end tables lamps and smokers The community notes Mrs Frank Quinlan is reported at St Josephs Hospital Hamilton wishing her a speedy recovery Threshing and silo filling are underway with good crops in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Turner
Pearl Elizabeth Turner
Jeffares
Ralph Porritt
Arthur
St. John’s Anglcan Church
St. John’s W.A. St. John's Anglican Church
Campbellville Women’s Institute
George Burns
Clarke Harris
William Shields
Chie Baynton
James McLaren
Joe Currie
William He
Purner
C.prr
St. John's Anglican Church
No. 1 School
Leonard Pickett
James Watson
Alex Nears
Frank Quinlan
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hamilton
Chrome Table and Chairs Presented to Local Couple
On Friday evening September 30 residents of RR No 2 Acton and Greenock Woodaide School sections held a presentation for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson nee Olga Locker. Ralph McKeown opened the meeting with a community ring, Mrs Stan Hill read an address, and the couple received a chrome table and chair suite in grey and yellow. Olga and Frank spoke briefly, a lunch followed, and the evening continued with music by Al Saunders F Freeman and Mrs Ron Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Greenock
Woodaide
Frank Thompson
Olga Locker
Ralph McKeown
Stan Hill
Auxiliary Clergy Meet at Lowville Deanery Session
The Women's Auxiliary annual deanery gathering and Anglican clerical meeting were held at St George's Church Lowville. Attendees from Acton and Rochwood joined. Rural Dean Bob Jackson celebrated Holy Communion. Canon Jackson spoke on the General Synod. a dean was nominated pending the bishop's approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St George's Church
Lowville
Acton and
Rochwood
Bob Jackson
St Dude
Dareh
Oskvelle
Than
Canon Jackson
Ligny Dufferin Presentation For Teacher And Wife
A presentation at Ligny school honored the teacher and his wife Mrs James Watson with a coffee table and vase. In Morton on September 21 Mountain Union W T ladies hosted a gathering at Mrs J J Kennedy’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligny School
Mro
James Watson
Four Year Old Boy Sees Many Nations
Vancouver report on David Lankar a four year old who has logged 100000 miles globe trotting with his parents travelogue producer Hal Linkar and Talla Lankar en route to Los Angeles. David spends summers on location in different countries and has learned English Icelandic and some Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
David Lankar
Los Angeles
Talla
Hal Linkar
Lankar
Iceland
David
Pleasant Transformer Station boosts growth west of Brampton
The Pleasant TS near No. 7 highway west of Brampton started service in August 1954 to meet rising power demands in Brampton Milton Streetsville and the surrounding Brampton Rural area plus CBC Hornby transmitter. A 15 000 kva transformer was added in June this year. The project includes 14 miles of transmission line to Pleasant TS and new distribution lines to Brampton Georgetown. Earlier supply came from Cooksville and A W Manby stations with 60 cycle standardization improving voltage. The district’s outlook is continued expansion supported by rising population commerce and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Hydra
Pleasant
Brampton
Milton
Streetsville
CBC
Hornby
Acton
Guelph
Pleasant TS
No. 7 Highway
Pleasant T.S
A. W. Manby
Toronto
Burlington TS
Georgetown
Cooksville
Mileton
A. W. Manley T.S
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Mayfair
Agion
Knox
Main St
Eisen
Bears
McPhail
Halton & Peel Trust & Savings Company
THE
Financial Post
Trust and Loan Company
Call O. & Manning Victor
Halton & Savings
A. S. Nicholson
O. E. Manning
J. A., Roberts
Burlington
Oakville
C. A. Martin
Angus McMillan
Treas
E. D. Goulding
H. R. Lawrence
E. Barringham
R. R. Manbert
Dr. G. Helders
Amsterdam , Holland
E. M. Milne
Burlington Clarkson
P. A. Fisher J. ‘Pengilley
J. R. Barber
Colborne ST. E., Oakville, Ont
Ospringe
Berlou
Gooper’s’ Drug Store
G. Somerville
Lome
Scots Guards
St. John’s
Harvest Service
St. John's Church
E. H. Jones
John Dilts
United Church
Douglas Black
Knox College
Eden Mills
Ernest Croft
Fifth Line
Eramosa
Oliver
Montreal
Mexico
Saskatchewan
James Standish
Erin
Hart
Hugh Land
Valley Road
J. Gordon
Tom Winlow
George Wingate
George Perry
Ligny-Dufferin
W. L Entertained
W. I
Mountain Union W. T
J. J. Kennedy
Main St. Morton
MacNab
George Bennett
Cecil
Eva
Chisholm
John Easterbrook
Campbellville Womens Tnstitute
Edgar Howden
Wayne
Acton Woren
Institute
Sami Holmes
District
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