Social Notes From Owen Sound And Area
Martha Harris of Owen Sound visited Mr and Mrs F Brydon for a few days. They toured to Inglewood on Sunday to spend time with relatives. Bentley Wilson of Acton spent the weekend with James Struthers family. Elmer Fisher helped as tea assistant at the Silver Wedding Anniversary of John Williamson. Karl Kalthoff visited relatives in Toronto. Church ladies held a bee to wash church walls with another planned next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Harris
Owen Sound
F. Brydon
Inglewood
Bently Wilson
Acton
James Struthers
Elmer Fisher
Siiver
John Williamson
Karl Kalthoff
Toronto
Joseph Frank
James Brooks
Charles Brooks
Hornby
Grace McLaughlin
Norval
Sam.Frank
Walter Freeman
John Freeman
Rockwood
Irwin Sheppard
Appleby
Arthur Diamond
Knatch‘bull
James Massey
Dorothy
Eileen
Edgar Howden
David
J. J. Kennedy
Donna
Connie
Bobbie Titus
Pettigrew
Milton
Bee
Jennie Howard
Thos Bonus
Matt. Job
Busy Bees Club
Wilfrid Kennedy
Doug Campbell
Mary Martin
Moffat
Neil Martin
W. W. Dredge
Ernest Tindale
Oakville notices and community updates from the Record Star
Flight Sgt Doug Hitchcox completes a 41 operation tour and moves to ground duties for a year. George King reports raspberries are in season. Lady Ballie accepts chairmanship of the Seventh Victory Loan with a target of 750000. Sea Scout Troop gains river frontage rights at Central School for a building, removable on notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug. Hitchcox
Flucaf
George King
Dundas Highway
Council Chamber
Lady Ballle
Oskville
Board of Education
Limehouse Ladies Host Thank-Offering Meeting
Mrs Edgar Robertson spoke at the W. B. M. SL Thank-Offering event in Milton sharing experiences as a wife of a medical missionary in China. The program included Chinese garments, crochet and embroidery, a vocal solo, poems, and prayers. A social half hour followed and attendees from Limehouse joined Knox Church anniversary events in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Robertson
Milton
W. BM. SL
Wm. Mitchell
China
A. Norton
A. J. Smethurst
Mra .S. Giaby
Mire
F. Norton
McAdams
Toronto
Mra. Noble
Hamilton
Nassagaweya Anniversary Gathering Honors Denzil Lawrence
In Nassagaweya at Ebenezer United Church on October 11 a large gathering celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Denzil Lawrence on their recent marriage. Rev. R W Pickeragil spoke, gifts were presented, and the couple thanked guests before inviting calls. A lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Miller
Nassagaweya
Ebenezer United Church
Denzil Lawrence
R. W. Pickeragil
Lawrence
Arthur Dbinmond
Harlan Wilson
Wm. Keo
Folk
Detroit
Nossa
Baweya
Charles Kingsbury
R.C.N.V.R
Duncan Moffat
Knatchbull
Wm. M. Near and Fordly
Kitchener
FE. H. Beattie
Sidney
Archie McEnery
Ballinafad
Nassaghweya
Wm. Moffat
Toronto
Mr. Poe
Cedarvale Social News Recaps Visits and Gifts
Mr and Mrs Lee and Wilfred visited Alma. The Griffins hosted Bonany David and Myra from Guelph for a weekend. Exhibitors from here won prizes at the Exin Fair. Miss Reta Smith returns to Toronto duties. Mr and Mrs Haweson celebrate a son. A school gathering featured Bath Harding address and a floor lamp gift. Acton visitors R Lt Davidson drop by. Georgetown friends visit Hawes. George Goldthorpe and Mabel Bell from Moffat visited the Harris home.
Local Visitors Share Sunday at Area Homes
Mrs W Usherwood of Guelph visits local friends including Mrs W McKenzie in Ospringe and Mr and Mrs George Jestin with family in Acton. Numerous relatives from Erin Weston Rockwood and Kitchener attend Stone Church lantern slide event and Arthur Choir music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Usherwood
Guelph
W. McKenze
Ospringe
George Jeastin
Kilty
Acton
Harvey Jestin
Jestin
Bobbie
Doris Milne
Rockwood
Alfred Couling
Witt Alexander
Hamilton
Beatrice Lambert
Beverly Hepburn
G. G. Robertson
Geo. Young
Town Line
Wilfred Stinton
Torronto
Mixses
Mary
Katie Reid
John Lambert
John McCutcheon
Walter Couling
Erin
Ted Jestin
Doris
Mline
T D. McCutcheon
Charlie Head
Donnie
Weston
George Gordon
Aye
Fred Murray
Kitchener
Stone Church
Arthur Choir
Bobby
D.T. Mei ‘Dougall
Rockwood Town Hall Screens War Film For Community Benefit
Last Thursday afternoon and evening Town Hall showed a film titled Battle Scenes in Russia for school children and adults. The program featured war impact on cities and civilians, with remarks by Jos Galloway on Farm Forum activities and praise for local organizers. A separate morning program tied to Fire Prevention educated scholars, while bridge work on Valley Road and church events with Rev Parker were noted. Retrieved visitors included M King from Newmarket and Thanksgiving guests H P Burrows and Mrs Miller, with Bat Ward returning from Camp Border for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Jos. Galloway
Haskell
Presbyterian Church
Empire
St. John's Church
E. A. Parker
Jack Ewers
Keith Hamilton
Frances Gibb
George Waller
Beverly Dean
Valley Road
Hartop's Dam
M. King
Newmarket
O.A.C
H. P. Burrows
Kitchener
R. Miller
Erin Township Social Notes and Visits Across Towns
Erin Township notes sketch a week of visits across Toronto Stratford and Myrne. Families like Cantelon Cox Gregson Dolson Shaw and Ballentine travel guests in Erin and Utoka Speedside W I discuss publicity and a local auction sale plans. A potato weighing 4 lb 1 2 oz prompts a local joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantelon
Toronto
Jos. Cox
Wen Waston
Inglewood
A. Ros Zel
Ed. Dearing
Shirley
Beverly Ann
Bonnie
H. Deering
Wallace Gregson
Myyne
Joe Cook
Stratford
Pred McCutcheon
Jack
Wm. Ballentine
Myre
Jackie
John Dolson
John Watson
Chester Shaw
Wm. Shaws
Wilmer ‘Mompson
Hornby
Lane
Erin
Wm. Ballentini
Utoka
W. S
W. I
Jim Moore
Ernest Awrey
Erin Township
Moffat Church Anniversaries Highlight Sunday Activities
In Moffat on Sunday October 15 many parishes held Anniversary Services including Acton Kilbride and Eden Mills United Church and Duff's Presbyterian. Visitors Beardsall and Sawyer joined Fraser family. a near fire at Debble Jones's home was contained. local residents install hydro electric power as crews stay busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Kilbride
Eden Mills
United Church
Duff's Presbyterian
Mra. Beardsall
Diana Ype Orillia
Mra. Y. Sawyer
Bartle
C. L
Poole
Ebenezer Church Members Attend Denzzet Lawrence Presenta tion
Community members attended a program for Mr and Mrs Denzzet Lawrence nee Marlon Miller. Local residents donated items to the Acton Vicinity War Service League Community Sale at Acton Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Church
Denzzet Lawrence
Marlon Miller
Acton and Vicinity War Service League
Acton ‘Town Hall
Infants Needed to Ease Pressure on Orphanage in Saint John
Saint John reports more than 20 infants from St. Vincent’s Orphanage are required to ease pressure on the Orphans Home due to ongoing strain and crowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint John, N. B
St. Vincent’s Orate
War Bond Campaign Calls for Small Investors in Canada
The War Loan Campaign opens in 1943 urging Canadians to fund the war through voluntary loans. Half of national income goes to direct war costs, with government bonds favored as safe investments. Small savers are asked to shift funds from banks into bonds rather than spending on nonessential goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Lncome
Banka
Sale of Shed In aid of United Church
A large turnout Thursday evening October 10 saw the Shed in aid of the United Church auctioned by Frank Petch. Walter Cook of Chinguacousy bought the building for 155 dollars. The column notes local visits, health updates, and community events including weddings and fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Frank. Petch
Walter Cook
Chinguacousy
Alien
Vincent Bottom
Toronto
Fred Hague
Fred Phillips
Erin Falr
J. Duncan
KR. J. Stringer
Norman Wiggers
Glenwilliams
Louis
H. Boney
Stewarttown
Dispersal sale of dairy herd near Acton Ontario
Public auction on Friday October 21 at two o clock on Roy Ywindley farm near Erin and Acton in Esquesing township features fawn Jerseys with calves yearlings and various cows and heifers including Hereford and Shorthorn types. Terms cash with herd includes reproducers and stock ready to breed. Auctioneer Roy Ywindley, clerk C Swackhamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rory
Warne
Erin
Acton
Fawn He
Dun Yan
Jersey
Hereford
Ty. B
Gover
Roy Ywindley
R. R
Barton
Hla
Con
Trafalgar
Milton
Ayrshire
Durham
Guernsey
Ayrahire
Woods
Dini Toon
Morris
Arn
Market tops for Hampshire lambs and early maturing sale
A fragmented notice notes Hampshire ram lambs reaching market tops and mentions related services including sewing machine service and equipment via local centers. Names and places are unclear but imply regional market activity and vendor references.
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Neighborhood News
Mary of
Oakville
Limehouse
Cedarvale
Everton
Orton
Nassagaweya S. 3
Ray
Burst Acton
BOY Scouts
Baldwin
Free Press
Apply IL
Starkman
W. Mark, Milton
L. B. Christie
Ben Robertson
Third Line
Speyside
Tolman Sweets
Starla
W. W. Harris
Esquesing
Isérit
Spiirella Foundation
Emma Mendivam
Georgetown
Willmott
Sistecarat Ton, FA
Nomce Ceneters Sewing Machine Service
Yitbely
Talbot I
John V. Savage
Ita
Earl Cooper
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