Prominent Members at Guelph Area Women’s Institute Meet
About 400 delegates attended the Guelph area Women’s Institute convention at Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph on September 29 and 30. Mrs. Alex Hammond of Moorefield chaired and opened with remarks on achieving well done, successful outcomes.
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Halton
W. J
OAC
Women's Institute
Guelph Area
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Alex Hammond
Moorefield
Women Institutes Hold Guelph Convention Highlights
Delegates in Guelph hear Rev W A Young praise the W I work for home and country. Dr Lotta Hitschmanova of the Unitarian Service Committee discusses relief needs in Asia and Europe and Korea aid. 4-H displays, park banter, and officers named for 1955 56 mark a busy convention with talks on UN, languages, and community morals.
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Royal Hotel
Guelph
Harry Worton
Angela Armitt
Lotta Hitschmanova
Unitarian Service Committee of Canada
The
Universi
Women’s Institute Meeting At Mrs Reid’s Home
The October 5 gathering at Mrs. C Reid’s residence in Ballinafad hosted by the Women’s Institute of WA featured a full attendance. President Mrs Smith led with the Ode and Mary Stewart Collect, with reports on Guelph convention and district meeting in Milton.
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C. Reid
Women’s Institute of
Ballinafad
Smith
Mary Stewart
Archie McEnery
Jesse McEnery
Guelph
T. Gibson
Mailton
Robert McEnery
Maurice Baker
J. Shortill
Everton Holiday Visitors Share Week End News
Everton residents hosted relatives and friends over the Thanksgiving weekend. Guelph guests included Neen Parker Joyce Fountain and Evelyn Dolmer visiting with Parker Jestin and Alton families. Nearby towns like Kitchener Brampton Rockwood and Thornbury also shared visits and a wedding attended.
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Neen Parker
Guelph
Omar Parker
Stanley McKay
Harvey Jestin
Bobby
Robert McCufcheon
Dianne
Kitchener
Joyce Fountain
Charles Fountain
John Allan
Jennie Tovell
Robert Patten
Diane
Kenny
Albert Alton
Ian
Lloyd Hunter
Dainsville
Max Milne
Rockwood
Ted Jestin
Erin Fair
Everton
William Smith
Brampton
Marilyn Millar
T. D McCutcheon
Thornbury
Evelyn Dolmer
Harvey Dolmer
Rockwood St Johns Church Adopts Sunday Afternoon Services
Church services at St Johns Rockwood shift to Sunday afternoons with Holy Communion on the second Sundays of each month at 2 30 pm. The change aims to accommodate rising attendance at St Albans Acton. An Ontario Hydra power service crew visited Main St to exchange fans and electric clocks, staying about a month. Thanksgiving Day passed quietly with a birth announced for Mr and Mrs Keith Hamilton. Holiday visitors and local trips noted around Rockwood.
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St John’s Church
Keith Hamilton
Doris Scotts
Valley Road
Douglas Patterson
Midland
Ada Waller
Hamilton
George Waller
Listowel
Pat Linfoot
Snowdon
Charles Harrs
Gordon Harris
Nanticoke
Robert Vincent
George Day
Niagara Falls
Mid Season Change of WI Officers Report
Limehouse Women’s Institute met at Mrs Eo Karn’s home on October 6 to elect a new president after a resignation and relocation to Brampton. Mrs E Sanford became president for the year, with Mrs Ralph Turner as roll call convener and several committee appointments. A girls club was dropped due to lack of participants and a district director's report noted a Miltoff meeting and convention remarks. A tea hour followed with Mrs Karn hosting ولمسة assistors.
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Limehouse
Womerse Institute
Eo Karn
E. Sanford
Brampton
H Smith
John ‘Honor
John
Montreal
Sanford
Ralph Turner
C. Jones
Woodbridge
Paul Spitzer
Girs
Smellurst
Miltoff
Frank Brown
R. Turner
J. 5. Noble
Karn
Thanksgiving Visitors Gather Across Towns
A Thanksgiving social tally lists visitors from Kitchener Guelph Stayner Toronto Ancaster Oshawa Malton Hamilton and Ottawa. Notable absences include a funeral in Toronto for F W Coulter and gatherings at Waubashene Bloor’s Malton and with the Georgist and Lane families.
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Riedel
Kitchener
Bush
Guelph
Scholz
Marion Hall
Stayner
Ellerby
Ethel Thompson
Toronto
Mitchell's
Doris Mitchell
Annie Stull
Mire. Sincharik
A. W. Lane
Wesley Lane
Lane
Warrington
Oshawa
L. Campbell
Hamilton
Norton's
Glynn Sr
Ancaster
John Glynn
O. S. McDonald
Keith
Gisby
Albert Graham
Malton
Newton Ruddell
W. T. Mills
Helen Malls
F. W. Coulter
Sanford’s
Waubashene
F. J. Brown
Bloor's
Turner
Ronald Turner
Ottawa
Obituary of William H Turner Campbellville 1879 1949
William H Turner aged about 70 died October 2 in Campbellville after a year of illness. A former CPR section foreman, he lived in Campbellville 70 years and was born in Erindale in 1879. Survived by wife Myrtle Hood Turner and children Fred Oakville Christine Cusick Toronto Emma McMurray Florence McKenzie Milton Mclean Campbellville. brother Walter Galt. sisters and other brothers predeceased. Funeral at St John’s Nassaguawega with Rev Jeffures on October 5. pallbearers include five grandsons and a nephew. Interment at St John’s Cemetery Campbellville.
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William H. Turner
Campbellville
C.P.R
Turner
Erindale
Alfred J. H. Turner
Myrtle Hood
Puslinch
Fred
Oakville
Cusick
Christine
Toronto
Erin Fair Delights Ballinafad Week Events
The WoL met at Mrs Clifford Reid home on Wednesday. Erin Fair hosted on Saturday and Monday with a large crowd. Mrs Ella MecEnery of Guelph attended with daughter Mrs Norman Jun. Turkey supper plans arise for Ballinafad United Church in early November.
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Wol
Clifford Reid
Erin Fair
Ella’ MecEnery
Guelph
Norman Junchor
Ballinafad United Church
Canada
Malton Centennial Manor Explains Origin Of Thanksgiving
Residents of Halton Manor attended a Thanksgiving service in the dining room on Sunday afternoon October 9 led by Rev. Eo Orsporn of Kroox Presbyterian Church Milton. He spoke on Psalm 135 and the Pilgrim Fathers origin of Thanksgiving. Mrs Robertson accompanied hymns and residents enjoyed a turkey dinner with trimmings prepared by the chef and assistants.
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Halton Manor
Eo Orsporn
Kroox Presbyterian Church
Milton
Orsporn
New World
Ww. £. Robertson
Mount Allison Professor Elected Leader of NB Handicrafts Guild
Prof Ellis Roulston of Mount Allison University was elected president of the New Brunswick branch of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild at its annual meeting in Saint John.
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SA .John
Ellis . Roulston
Mount Allison University
New Brunswick
The
Canadian’ Handicrafts Guild
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