Opening Night Prizes Draw Crowds at Rockwood Society
Rockwood Horticultural Society held an open night at the United church Sunday school hall with Mrs. Gordon Harris presiding at the piano. Door prizes and juvenile contest awards were announced, including a Wellington County Centennial scrapbook won by Donna Kingsbury. A duet by Gertie and Bernice Freeman entertained attendees before a social hour and lunch.
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Rockwood Horticultural Society
The
United Church
Gordon Harris
Peter Heyden
Frank Webster
Guelph Horticultural Society
Donna Kingsbury
Arthur Brown
Adrian Heyden
Anne Gellatly
Bernice Freeman
Kay Laverty
Janet Day
Wellington County
Billy Bestward
Betty Ann Gordon
David Harris
Gertie
John Freeman
God Save the Queen
G. Harris
Harry Occamore
Guelph
Mrs S Carnahan Dies in Nelson at 80
Mrs Eliza Carnahan wife of the late Stephen Carnahan died at her Nelson home on September 22 after a week of illness in her 81st year. She was born in Nassagaweya township daughter of Christian Frank and Ellen McGraughlin and resided there until moving to Nelson 28 years ago. She was a Presbyterian and survived by three daughters Mrs George Ramsey St George Mrs George Greer Ruth Mrs Jack Auckland Rae and Aubrey of Nelson eight grandchildren a brother Joseph Frank Nassagawega and a sister Mrs Hiram Donald Mount Forest. Funeral from Kutching Funeral Home Waterdown Friday conducted by Rev E W Brearley Appleby pallbearers also flower bearers Clark Pegg Bruce Baker Howard Alderson George Peer Mark Alton Vern Shepherd. Floral tributes testified to community esteem. Interment Greenwood Cemetery Burlington.
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Eliza Carnahan
Stephen Carnahan
Nelson Village
Nassagaweya
Christian Frank
Ellen McGraughlin
Nelson
George Ramsey
Ellen
St. George
George Greer T Ruth
Jack Auckland
Rae
Aubrey
Joseph Frank
Nassagawega
Hiram Donald
Mount Forest
Kutching
Waterdown
E W. Brearley
Appleby
Clark Pegg
Bruce Baker
Howard Alderson
George Peer
Mark Alton
Vern Shepherd
Greenwood Cemetery
Burlington
James Mackie 77 Acton Resident Passed Away in Hamilton
James Mackie of Acton died in Hamilton on September 25 in his 77th year after living in Acton 50 years. Born in Stonehaven Scotland he came to Canada in 1904, married Jane Christie in Acton, worked 40 years for Beardmore Co and six years for A R Clarke in Toronto. He was a life member of Stonehaven Masonic Lodge. Funeral conducted by Rev E Jones at Victor Rumley and Son on September 28 with pallbearers listed. Interment at Fairview cemetery. Surviving wife two daughters Catherine Sharpe Weston Phyllis at home a son Stanley of Islington and siblings in Vancouver Liverpool Toronto. One brother and three sisters predeceased him.
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Acton
James Mackie
Hamilton
Mr. Mackie
Canada
Stonehaven
Scotland
Jane Christie
Beardmore and Co
A. R. Clarke
Toronto
Stonehaven Masonic Lodge
E. Jones
Victor Rumley and Son
Wood
Vancouver
Ann
James Ley
Charlotte
Cubs Gather for Meeting and Tests with Balloon Relay Fun
Rex Hews leads Cub Pack activities with test passes by Baloo and Akela instruction. Six junior Cubs assist as Green Six leads with 80 points, Red 74, Tawny 71, Yellow 69, White 68, Blue 62. A crafts night planned for October 14 to teach six neckerchief ties.
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Baloo
Akela
Murray Scoyne
Scouts Hold Weekend Activities At Blue Springs
About 20 scouts spent Saturday at Blue Springs with another hike planned for this Saturday leaving from the Scout cabin at 9 am. A court of honor meeting is scheduled Thursday at 7:00 to plan for Apple Day.
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Blue Springs
Tue Springs
Scout meeting opens as Foxes win Honor Patrol flag
On Monday night Gord Crow opened the Scout meeting and led inspection where the Foxes captured the coveted Honor Patrol flag. Roy Kirkness then led the group in activities after the inspection.
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Gord Crow
Honor Patrol
Roy Kirkness
Silver wedding anniversary and church notices in Limehouse area
The Norton and Latimer families attended the silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. T. Lo Campbell in Hamilton on September 2. Limehouse Presbyterian held communion on October 3 with Mrs. John Richton and Mrs. Eva J. Mander joining by profession of faith. Mor e notices extend sympathy to W. A. Lane and F. Kersey families. Georgetown Fall Fair results praise W. L ladies with multiple prizes.
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Norton
W. A. Lane
F. Kersey
Mills
St. Patrick's
Schomberg
Madeline Joy
Robert Rogers
Maxwell
Norval
Joe South
Z. Timbers
Bob Rogers
Frank Gibbons
Peter and Garry
Rockwood
Rogers
Guelph
Zella Timbers
Georgetown
W.L
Arc. W. Newton
Barrie
Ivens
Lasby
Wm. Delaney
Erin
Lloyd McEnery's
Frank Longstreet
Brampton
Linham's
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R. H. Armstrong
Mr. Bell
Waterloo College
Presbyterian Church
Eden Mills
St Paul's Church
St. John’s Church
Evan H. Jones
Valley Road
Pat Linfoot
Victoria Hospital
London
Ont
Messrs
Roy Day
Norman Lambert
Mr. Burnett
Vancouver Island
J. Hamilton
Pearl Hamilton
Clifford Swanston
Fifth Line
Eramosa
Burnett
Scot
Rex
Eeerybody
Dave Dilla
Rance
Manning Electric
Fouse
Limehouse News
J. Fisher
RR. 3
Milton
Gabardine
Bobh Ridsdale
Dad
North Halton
North Halton School
W. Norris
W.J. Beatty
D. Barrager
Halton
Acton Georgetown
K. Barber
Nassagaweya Township
L. W. McMillan, Clark
Bill Ding
Iee Mackenzie
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D.A
D.A. Brand Touet Tissue
Oz. Borle
Ioafer
Lady Esther
Ida
Cooper
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