NASSAGAWEYA Happenings March Notes and Death
Mar and Mrs Elmer Anderson Tor onto spent holidays with Elmer Coxe family Toronto visited Grant McMillan and Florence Robinson acted as weekend guests. Pinegrove Busy Bees auction at Brookville Hall raised nearly 25 dollars. Funeral for Henry McLeod held at his son's home in Acton with relatives in Guelph Burlington and St Helens. School children given half dolls after teachers meeting last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Anderson
Toronto
E. Britton
Elmer Coxe
S. Eliott
Matt and
Bruce
Acton
Grant McMillan
Florence Robinson
Guelph
Pinegrove
Brookville Hall
Henry McLeod
Wm. McLeod
Social Notes Across Guelph and Nearby Towns
Montreal visitor Francis Brydon and Alton of Toronto joined local guests including the Brydons and McCutcheons for a weekend visit. Jack McLeod wed Aileen Stansbury of Bronte in Walkerton and will reside in Welland. Women’s Institute met at Erin with Red Cross and Christmas boxes planned. Potatoes yielded well after showers. several residents noted hospital progress for Mrs George Young. Recurring social rounds featured receptions, church activities, and local gatherings through October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Osborne
Son
Fargus
B. McKinnon
Arnold Sunter
Niagara Falls
Ken Tawse
Gwen
S. Maltby
Aberfoyle
D. G. Robertson
Lloyd Robertson
Alan
Donald Moseley
Alma Zette
Guelph
Presbyterian
The
Missionary Society
Burns Church
Erin
Mra
Inabelle
Charlie
Golden Wed
Toronto
George Young
General Hospital
Women's Institute
Ket Tawae
Mixa Isabelle Scanlon
Wim, McKenzie
T. G. Aitken
Mra .D. Stewart
Hatlowe'en Wocal
Missea
Blanche McKinnon
Edna Cooke
W. “McKengie
R. D Burrows
Ket Tawee
R. D. Burrows
France
Yabelle Scanton
Mission Band Quilts For Red Cross In Ballinafad
The children of the Mission Band under Miss B Hilts completed a quilt to donate to the Red Cross. Mothers urged the project and Miss Hilts spent a weekend in Galt with friends. Mrs Smith visited Toronto. Mr and Mrs Cecil Soper visited J Soper. Mrs Adam Masales from Georgetown visited Ferguson brothers and others. Mrs Soper visited Acton with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Band
Miss B. Hilts
Red Cross
Galt
Smith
Toronto
Cecil Soper
J. Soper
Adam Masales
Georgetowns
Ferguson Brothers
Soper
Acton
Limehouse Women Aid War Effort With Quilts and Seeds
Limehouse ladies wrapped seventy two ardclect of clothing and four quilts for Salvation Army while planning an outreach drive. The September Limehouse Women Institute meeting at Mrs Gov Henderton’s discussed salvage drives, knitting for navy bags, and Christmas fundraisers as members shared current events and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Benton
Salvation Army
Limehouse Women's Institute
Gov. Henderton
Mra
Gowdy
Ellerby
Leader
Milton
Mra. Gowdy
Himanes
Seaman
Kenneth McDonald
Guelph
Oakville Honors Missing Sgt Archibald with Corvette Naming
Oakville residents learned on Monday that Sgt Pilot Archibald is missing after action over enemy territory. A 100 member civic meeting representing 36 groups unanimously approved plans to adopt and christen a Corvette to be named Oakville Record Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill" Archibald
R. H. Archibald
Oakville
Nelson and Alberta guests visit Burns area
Mrs Bedford of Nelson B C and her daughter Mrs Campbell visit with Miss Dorothy Weir from Twin Butte Alberta. Mrs Clara Badger of Brampton and Mr and Mrs George Badger of Halifax attend visit with Mr and Mrs Fred Wilson. Badger stationed with R C N at Halifax brings message and souvenirs from son Pearson with Y U C N also in Halifax. Agricultural Arena improvements include new floors and remodelling seats. Large congregations attend Burns Presbyterian Church services marking redecoration reopening led by Rev A D MacLellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Bedford
Nelson
B.C
T. J Campbell
Dorothy Weir
W. G. Magill
Pearson
Yuc.n
Halifax
Burns’ Presbyterian Church
A. D. MacLellan
Sunday Visits Across Guelph Area Family Lineups
Mrs W Usherwood and daughter in Guelph visiting family including Mrs E M Awray. Albert McWillingns and Mary Forester with James Black and others, Jennie Tovell visiting Ospringe, Camp Borden trips, Toronto visits, Acton and Camp Borden gatherings. Recurring Sunday visits feature multiple families and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Usherwood
Guelph
E. M. Awray
Albert McWillingns
Mary Forester
Puslinch Apent
James Black
Forester
J. P. Benham
Apent
Will van Norman
Albert Alton
Robert Patten
Camp Borden
Aligon
Jennie Tovell
Stanley Tovell
Ospringe
Wilfred Stinson
Toronto
Mary
Kate Reed
Beverly Hepburn
Acton
John Alton
J. P. McLeod
Daghter Mable
Malcolm
Mra
Will ‘Alexander
Iwatter
J. Hamilton
Fred—_ McCutcheon
John McCutcheon
Rockwood Church Services and Local News Update
Rockwood residents reported Rev. Forheg of Toronto led services at Presbyterian Church. Eldon Lambert attended Hamilton Conference P A at St Marys. Nell and Norman Lambert sang at Paisley Memorial Church in Guelph. Rockwood youths attended Fall Rally at Paisley Memorial Church. Mr. Jos. Moore's condition after Guelph General Hospital operation improved. Mourning extended to Mrs. McLeod and to Mrs. Jad McPherson of Guelph formerly of Rockwood. Mr. James E. Keough of Rockwood, longtime meat merchant, died at St. Josephs Hospital. Fred Day resigned from Hamilton to join OAC in Guelph with school duties starting Monday. Weekend visitors included John Beard RA F Trenton and the Royces and others in Rockwood. Red Cross held its regular monthly meeting at Miss Myrtle Moore’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forheg
Toronto
Presbyterian
Eldon Lambert
Hamilton
O.ac
Guelph
John Beard
Trenton
Clarence Royce
Wiliam Phillip
Mra
Wm. B. Royce
Howard Osburn
Jerry Ingram
Dundag
Parsonage Visit and Church Anniversary News
Mrs. Burroughs of Hanover visits Rev. A L Atton and Mrs. Atton at the Parsonage. Mrs. Atton ill and hopes for recovery. Mrs. Leonard Armstrong visits sisters near Stratford. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Grant Mimons on birth of a baby last Wednesday at Guelph General Hospital. Former members attend Disciple Church anniversary services with guest speakers from Ridgetown Brampton Everton Erin Hillsburg. Potatoes being harvested with excellent crops reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroughs
Hanover
A. L. Atton
Atton
Norris
Erin
Staunton
Hillsburg
Witlaburg
Women Manning Airplane Plant in England
In a government factory near England the workforce includes many women forming about one third of the labor. They perform vital roles transforming raw materials into finished Spitfires. The aim is to increase female representation to overtake male workers, gradually taking on complex processes from invention to assembly. Housing shortages hinder transferring women from other districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
C. P
Community honors Jack van Goozen Home on leave from RCA
Neighbors and friends gathered at Bloomsbury school on Monday evening to honor AC 1 Jack van Goozen of the Royal Canadian Air Force home on leave. The event featured euchre, a speech by Mansell Nollis, and a military gift of a belt and set. Jack expressed gratitude and the group shared lunch and dancing. Thanksgiving service announced for Ebenezer United Church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Friends
van Goozen
Bloomsbury School
Jack van Goozen
R.C.A.F
Alex Near
ACI
Mansell Nollis
Mac McLaughlin
Jack
Reg. Wiegon
Mansell Nellis
Erwin Sheppard
Baby of Freeman
Nassagaweyn
Ebenezer United Church
Labor Dilution Boosts Output in Beltaln Factories
London reports that dilution of skilled labor in Beltaln war factories has fallen from 36 38 percent to about 10 percent in a year while output rose. Authorities say the shift improves efficiency without reducing total production and supports wartime needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beltaln
Crimea Good Ground For Winter Fighting
An article frames Crimea as a critical winter battlefield, noting its climate and terrain. It compares Russia’s historic figures with a new aggressive force, describing the peninsula as a vast, wind‑swept region with mountain ranges, steppes, and wheat lands surrounding Simferopol, the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Nicholas T
Florence Night- Ingale
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Adolf Hitter
Nova Scotia
Russian Riviera
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