Knox Ladies' Aid Holds September Meeting at Parker Home
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 for purchasing. Plans for anniversary supper and teachers' convention dinner set. autographed card sent to a sick member. Mizpah benediction and tea social to close.
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Knox Ladies’ Aid
R. R. Parker
F. McCutcheon
James van Fleet
A. J. Buchanan
Murray
McArthur
Blow
Ruby Clark
McCutcheon
F. Anderson
Campbellville Triumphs 13 7 Over Sunderland In Final
Campbellville traveled to Sunderland and dominated the C B A Intermediate C final, winning 13 to 7. Campbellville built an early rally, tallied 10 runs in one inning, and crushed Sunderland with steady hitting and two key defensive plays.
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Campbellville
Bears
Sunderland
Marmora
Bancroft
Sydenham
Becton
Dereham Centre
Durham
Corunnal
Delhi
Mitchell
Lehman
Earl Cairns
Moore
Thompson
Miller
Learoyd
Beaton
Farrell
Stah Henderson
Wingrove
Laking
Early
Stan Henderson
Bill Cairns
Elliot
Dredge
Henderson
Accidental Gash Needs 12 Stitches
Carl Parker, son of Mr and Mrs M Parker, suffered a severe cheek wound last Friday while playing near a mailbox. He received 12 stitches at Guelph hospital and is now recovering at home. Additional social notes cover local visits and travel, with sympathy extended to Herbert McEwan on his brother Robert's passing in Orangeville.
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Carl Parker
M. Parker
J. Hills
Guelph Hospital
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 Announcement for Marie Beatrice Allan
Mr and Mrs Ross Allan of Toronto announce the engagement of their daughter Marie Beatrice to Arthur Bolton son of Mr and Mrs Russell Bolton of Dublin Ontario The couple plan to wed Saturday October 22 1955 at three in the Presbyterian church Rockwood Ontario.
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Ross Allan
Toronto
Marie Beatrice
Arthur Bolton
Russell Bolton
Dublin
Presbyterian Church
Rockwood
Acting President Leads Women's Institute Meet at Milton
Mrs G Somerville acted as president after the death of Mrs M Featherstone. The district institute discussed placing copies of Pages of the Past in area schools and institutes. A strong box for storing valuable papers was purchased.
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Women's Institute
Milton
M. Featherstone
George Somerville
Acton
Newlyweds Ruby Mitchell and Johan Michie Married in Boston
Ruby Lillian Mitchell and Johan Bayley Michie wed at a Presbyterian church on October 1 with family members and the Lorne Scots guarding the ceremony. The bride wore Chantilly lace and carried red roses and white chrysanthemums. the couple plans to reside in Georgetown.
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Boston Presbyterian
Ruby Lillian Mitchell
Johan Bayley Michie
Richard H. Mitchell
Rurl 1
Limehouse
the Groof
Harold C. Michie
Milton
Revo James No
Ro Anderson
June Eason
Campbellford
Hero Marriaggie
J. H. Stone
Toronto
George Michie
Kenneth Michie
Jim Stone
Lorne Scots
Lorton
Esquesing
R. H. Mitchell
Michie
Shantung
Georgetown
Harvest Services Decorate St John’s Rockwood
Harvest festival services were conducted at St John’s Church in Rockwood with altar symbols of bread and wine. Rev E H Jones led Friday and Sunday services while Rev John Dilts spoke Friday and Rev E H Jones gave the harvest address.
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St. John's Church
E. H. Jones
John Dilts
The
United Church
Douglas Black
Knox College
Toronto
Eden Mills
Rockwood
Ernest Croft
Fifth Line
Eramosa
Oliver
Montreal
Valley Road
J. Gordon
Tom Winlow
George Wingate
George Perry
Limehouse Notes Move to Woodbridge and Community Farewells
A Limehouse community roundup notes Mrs. J Jonesy receiving an arm chair lamp and clock before moving to Woodbridge, with friends presenting tokens of esteem. Others include Ben MeCharg visiting Manitoulin Island, Mrs. J E Campbell visiting, and Mrs Smethurst hosting a W V A meeting. Dorothy Kirkpatrick spent weekend with Marie Mitchell. John Michie wed Ruby Mitchell at Daston church. several couples attend church and district W I meetings. new communicant Pat Ruddell. various visits to Brantford Milton Port Credit and Guelph General Hospital welcomes a baby boy for Mr. and Mrs. Walter Linham.
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Woodbridge
S. Lawr
Smethurst
William Turter
CNLE
Mesdames Sanford
F. T. C. Brown
Lamehouse
Guelph
Walter Linham
Guelph General Hospital
Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Marie Mitchell
Ballinafad
John Michie
Ruby Mitchell
Daston Church
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Pat Ruddell
Gordon Grieg
Lois Amy
Brantford
Utints
Newton
Ivens
Merediths
Karns
Calvin
van Zant
Sono
Ruby Orr O
Port Credit
Corbett
Milton
Campbellville Community Mourns Two Passings
The village extends sympathy to Alfred Turner and family on the loss of Pearl Elizabeth Turner a wife and mother. Funeral at St John s Anglican with Rev Jeffares and Rev Porritt. pallbearers named. Also William Turner dies suddenly in his 70s a retired CPR man. Funeral at St John s Anglican. New marriages celebrated at No 1 School with gifts from Alex Nears orchestra. Community reports threshing and silo filling with good crops.
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Alfred Turner
Pearl Elizabeth Turner
Jeffares
Ralph Porritt
Arthur
St. John’s Angican Church
Hurge
St. John's W.A
St. John's Anglican Church
Campbellville Women's Institute
George Burns
Clarke Harris
William Shields
Chic Baynton
James McLaren
Joe Currie
Proudbye
William He
Purner
C.plr
No. 1 School
Leonard Pickett
James Watson
Alex Nears
Frank Quinlan
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hamilton
Chrome Table and Chairs Presented to Couple
On Friday September 30 residents of RR No 2 Acton and Greenock Woodside school sections held a presentation for Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson nee Olga Locker. Ralph McKeown chaired the meeting as a round of community singing opened the program. The couple were presented with a chrome table and chair set in grey and yellow and both gave replies. A lunch followed and music provided by Al Saunders F Freeman and Mrs Ron Saunders.
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Acton
Greenock
Woodside
Frank Thompson
Olga Locker
Ralph McKeown
Stan Hill
Olga
Frank
al Saunders
F. Freeman
Ron Saunders
Auxiliary Clergy Meet at Lowville in Anglican Deanery
The Women's Auxiliary annual deanery meeting and the clerical chapter of Anglican churches in the district gathered at St George's in Lowville. Attendees from Acton and Rochwood joined. Holy Communion was offered by Rural Dean FP G Jackson. Canon Jackson reported on the general synod. a rural dean was nominated pending the bishop's approval.
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St George's Church
Lowville
Acton and
Rochwood
G Jackson
St Dude
Dareh
Oakvalle Dinker
Canon Jackson
General Synod
Ligny Dufferin Event Honors Teacher and Bride at School
A presentation at Ligny school honored a teacher and his bride near Mrs James Watson with a coffee table and vase. In Milton, the Scotch Block W I and Mountain Union W I hosted a health program at Mrs J J Kennedy's home with Mr MacNab showing a rehabilitation film. Messages of sympathy extended to George Bennett family and to Cecil and Eva Chisholm following a relative's death in Toronto. Congratulations to Finlay Currie on a birth and to Campbellville Women's Institute for a Milton Fair display award. Mrs Folzar Howden and Wayne are recovering after an illness.
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Ligny School
James Watson
W. I
Mountain Union
J. J. Kennedy
Main St. Milton
MacNab
George Bennett
Milton Private
Cecil
Eva Chisholm
John Easterbrook
Toronto
Tao
Finlay Currie
Campbellville Womens Tnstitute
Milton Fair
Folxar Howden
Wayne
Four Year Old Boy Sees Many Nations in Globe Tour
Vancouver report on David Lankar four years old who has traveled 100000 miles with his parents travelogue team. He is en route to Los Angeles with his mother and father Hal Lankar. The child has joined on tours since infancy and speaks English Icelandic and some Japanese.
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Vancouver
David Lankar
Los Angeles
Hal Lankar
Lankar
Iceland
David
Pleasant Transformer Station Spurs Brampton District Growth
Ontario Hydro opened the Pleasant Transformer Station west of Brampton in August 1954 to meet rising power demands for Brampton Ryerson Milton Streetsville and CBC Hornby. A 15 000 kva transformer was added in June, boosting capacity and enabling 60 cycle supply. The project linked with new transmission lines and distribution upgrades while illustrating a decade of rapid regional growth from 1944 to 1954.
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Ontario Hydro
Pleasant
Brampton
RyerNeten
Milton
Streetsville
CBC
Hornby
Acton
Guelph
Pleasant TS
No. 7 Highway
Pleasant T.S
Georgetown
Cooksville
Mileton
A. W. Manley T.S
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