Officers Installed at Speyside Home and School Meeting
Regular monthly session heard by Mr. Duncaty and Mr. N. Douglas. Officers elected include president N F Yan, vice president G Flaher, secretary H Freuler, and Mrs Duncan. Executive members named Mrs B Newton, Mrs J Brown, Mrs K Fisher, Mrs I Moore. Guests Bert Rennick introduced speakers Mr. and Mrs. Guy Russell of Georgetown district who shared color slides from their Scotland England trip in 1961. C Leitch explained new report cards for Esquesing Township schools. Lunch by Dublin School section followed by social time. Next meeting scheduled for November 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speyside
Oes
Duncaty
N. Douglas
N. F Yan
G. Flaher
P. Goodridge
H. Freuler
Kaeuter
Duncan
Gorton Fisher
Guy Russell
Georgetown
Scotland
England
Douglas
C. Leitch
Dublin
Greenock Women Hear of Four Ontario Clinics Help for Drinkers
Ontario provinces have opened four clinics to help problem drinkers with physicians psychiatrists and social workers on staff. They do not make house calls and hospitalization may be needed in extreme cases funded by a grant over one million dollars from the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Somerville
McCullough
Somerville
Ontario
Canada
Re Appraise Home and School to Strengthen 49 Councils
The Ontario Federation of Home and School Associations approved in principle a consultants report calling for major reforms. Key changes include abolishing District Organizers, restoring nine Areas, reducing the board to 54 executives, and boosting communication with a new regular publication. The 1963 April meeting in Toronto will ratify final terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Home & School Associations Incorporated
Toronto
Ontario Federation of Home and School Associations
P. J. Glaubitz
R. P. Rumball
Sudbury
W. H. Tennant
Etobicoke
W. H. Crown
Scarborough
A. K. Dixon
North York
Federation
John Cropper
St. Catharines
Warden's Day set for November 29 in Dasco County
Dasco County Councillors fix Thursday November 29 as the date for the annual Warden's event. This year Warden C A Martin of Milton will be honored for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dasco County
C. A. Martin
Milton
Women Institute Leaders Attend Training School in Milton
Six Halton W1 Groups 1 attended a local leader training school in Milton October 4. The Ontario Department of Agriculture and Home Economics Service sponsored the event titled 143 Pounds of Meat. Marion Ivens led the two day course with Miss Mary McInnis and Mrs Kathleen Cossom assisting. Leaders learned meat selection cooking carving and serving to help homemakers maximize meat dollars. Each pair will teach women in four meetings and a county Summary Day in December will showcase activities and displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton County
Miltols
Ltd
Pourida
Home Economics Service
Ontario
Miah
Marion Ivens
Toronto
Mary McInnis
Kathleen Cossom
Wedding Ballinafad Bride and Erin Groom in Autumn Ceremony
Doreen Elizabeth Smith and Duncan Allan Vincent MacDougall wed at Ballinafad United Church on September 29 in a gold, green, and bronze themed ceremony. Rev. Dwight Engel officiated as attendees wore gold and bronze gowns, with a horse drawn return ride to mark their first moments as husband and wife. Guests gathered from Erin, Georgetown, and nearby towns for a reception after the double ring ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oankea
Ballina Tad United Church
Doreen Elizabeth Smith
Duncan Allan Vincent MacDougall
Edward Smith
Ballinafad
Matt McDougall
Erin
Dwight Engel
John Black
Calor
Myrtle Ann MacDougall
Howard Hamilton
Georgetown
Dianne Smith
Belwood
Fergus Erin
Hillsburgh
Presbyterial Workshop Rally at Acton Church United
The North Halton Presbytery unit rally drew over 100 to Acton United Church for the first rally of its kind in the new United Church era. Halton groups met in three sessions with speaker Percy Chalmers from Niagara Falls addressing adult study curriculum and a Near East mission film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Halton
United Church
Acton
Dwight Engel
Percy Chalmers
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Halton
Near East
Best Baby wins at Milton Trade Pair event
Kimberley Ann Barber, three months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs B Barber Elgin Sr, topped the girls up to three months in Milton Trade Pair baby show. The event drew 35 entries Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Trade Pair
Kimberley Ann Barber
Acton Bridge Club opens season with 18 players
Acton Bridge Club kicked off last Monday night with 18 players, six from Acton, and new start time set for 4:00 pm. Winners were Mr. and Mrs. W. Wilson of Georgetown with 4544 points, followed by Don Hikes and John Ferguson, also of Georgetown, in second and Wapper and L. Kelr of Williams in third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
W. Wilson
Georgetown
Don Hikes
John Ferguson
Wy Wapper
L. Kelr
No Williams
Ueal
Mrs. Wilson
Blackwood
Acton Bridge Club
New Home Open For U C W Tea At Acton
The United Church Women held a tea at the new home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Long south of Acton on Highway 24. Guests toured the modern house and grounds while Mr Long’s Africa hunting trip presents an item of interest. The event was led by Mrs. Fred Kentner with welcoming duties by Mrs. Long and other officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C.W
Alfred Long
United Church
Acton
Highway 24
Long
Africa
Fred Kentner
Dwight Engel
United Church Women
H.R. Force
Friendly Circle
Mix
M. Z. Bennett
Pouringen
Wilderspin
C. J. Poole
GW. McKenzie
Hilton Elliott
Fred Cleave
Mrs Earl Lambert Receives U C W Life Membership
At unit 2 meeting in the church last Tuesday Mrs Earl Lambert was presented a life membership in the United Church Women by Mrs W Middleton who also gave a pin and certificate in memory of her mother Mrs Dutton. Other life members from W A and WMS transfer their membership to the United. Mise M Z Bennett and Miss M Mainprize received theirs. Mrs Fred Cleave group led the study book portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women
Earl Lambert
Unit 2
W. Middleton
Dutton
W.A
WMS. Jire
Mise
M.Z. Bennett
M. Mainprize
Fred Cleave
Busy Bees Women's Institute October Meeting at Mrs Allen's
The Busy Bees Women s Institute held its October gathering at Mrs A Allen s home with ten members and three visitors. Highlights included Hymn of All Nations, Mary Stewart Collect, and a plant roll call. Reports covered District Directors and Agriculture slides shown by Mrs Peter McLean assisted by Mrs Elgin Beck. Lunch followed as Mrs Hayward thanked the host and presenter for slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bees Women's Institute
A. Allen
Hymn of All Nations
Mary Stewart
R. Lindsay
E. Coxe
MacDonald
Peter McLean
Elgin Beck
Arizoria
Mexico
Institute
M. Hayward
Allen
McLean
New Gas and Oil Well Demo Stuns Crowd in Acton
Anthony Gas and Oil Explorations Ltd demonstrated its 40th well on George Leslie’s farm in Exquesing Halton, Wellington. President Anthony Seynuck spoke, secretary treasurer Mrs Walter Pope attended, and Lorne McKillop activated a 420 pound gas valve. The well delivers up to 800 000 cubic feet daily, with gas reaching Toronto in five minutes, under a 20 year supply contract to Acton Georgetown and Milton via United Suburban Gas Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Gas and Oil Explorations Limited
George Leslie
Anthony Seynuck
Acton
Mra
Walter Pope
Georgetown
Lorne McKillop
Anthony Gas
Halton
Wellington
Seynuck
Leslie
Toronto
Milton
United Suburban Gas Company of
Hamilton
Record Store Confusion Over English Record Stock
A man behind a record store counter dismisses a request for an English teaching record, saying there is no call for it and no stock. The exchange captures a moment of casual market indifference toward educational records.
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B.newton
J. Brown
K.fisher
I. Moore
L. Taillefer
Somttee
Scateen
Bert Rennick
Greenock
Angus Thompson
Greenock Womans. Institute
J. Hemsley
Wm. Butler
Coop Hall
Guelph
T. Hemsley
E. Patterson
Home Economist
C.A.C
G. Wallace
Cneer
GAY Brick Stone
Halton W.1
D. Henderson
8. Robinson
Busy Bees
R. Corbett
G. Burt
Silver Eat
B.S. Murray
J. Swying
Scotch Block
F. W. Hacbattle
M. Farlan
Mountain Union
J. van Fleet
C. Thompson
M. Mahon
J. Henry
Nassagaweya
W.L
Grean
Bill Smith
Batlinafad
Donald Hall
U.cw
Acton Church
J. B. Ledger
W. Pendleton
J. McGeachie
M. Symon
C. L. Poole
Ellis Dvett
Keith McMillan
Custom Cleaners
Main ST. N
North
Weat East
North East South West Wit
Earl Lambert U
Dron’ S Meat Market
New Gas
Caroline Nurseries Garden Centre
Highway 7
Estaurant
George and Edna Lucas
Ual
Government OF Ontario
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