Georgetown High Field Meet Honors Senior Girls Star
Georgetown Theigh School field meet at Flora crowned Biton nor Cook a former Mal-Yanfad Public School student tops in senior girls events with 11 points. Also notes a large attendance at a lodge marriage ceremony and the sudden death of Peter McGibbon at the McGibbon House Grangetown.
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Flora
Bitonnor Cook
Mal- Yanfad
Verdun Rebekah Lodge
Georgetown
Evening Star Lodge
Milton
Jant
Peter McGibbon
Gladya
Duck McGibbon
McGibbon
Grangetown
Sel McGibbon
Herald
Local Social Notes From Hillsburg and Area
Mr and Mrs Wo OB Bessey and sons visited Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller at Brampton on Sunday. Dorothy Foster and Eldon Booth of Alton were guests of Mr and Mrs W J Cheyne. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Joe Hallo on the birth of a baby girl. The Women s Institute met at the home of Mrs John Rent and Mrs Hanna Rent with good attendance. Mimico branch won first prize at the Carin Fall Fair Reed Crosse display. A vote of thanks was given to volunteers for the fair draping. Mr and Mrs Lorne Allan of Bramosa visited Lancey Cheyne on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Foster
Eldon Booth
Alton
W. J. Cheyne
Joe Hallo
Bella
Women's Institute
Meadames John
Hanna
Mimico
Carin
Lorne Allan
Bramosa
Lancey Cheyne
Thanksgiving Week End Socials and Church Anniversary
Ballinafad residents hosted Thanksgiving with friends including Mr o and Mrs Merriam and Mrs Willard Sanderson at the latter’s home. Alma McEneny of Georgetown visited Reta Allan, while Ela McEnery of Georgetown stayed at her former home. A Ballinafad United Church anniversary is planned for Sunday with Rev Frank J. Demlop preaching at 11:00 am and 7:40 pm, featuring music by the Lambert brothers and Acton Mule Quartette. The W A held its annual meeting at Mrs Sam Lindsay’s home with tea and proceeds for Red Cross.
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Willard Sanderson
Elma Longstreet
Alma McEneny
Georgetown
Reta Allan
Ela McEnery
Jesse McEnery
McMenemy
Kirkwood
United Church
Ballinafad
Frank J. Demlop
Norval
Lambert Brothers
Rockwood
Acton Mule
W. A
Sam ‘Lindsaye
Local Notes on Residents and Trades in Town
Thanksgiving visits from Mr and Mrs Morrison and family of Toronto. Mrs Edge of Toronto visited Anmic. Miss Wilma Hunter of Toronto stayed with her brother on the Sun line. Shepherd family moved to Maple Ave. Marchment moved to Presswood’s house. Hayward has sold fifteen Main Street houses once owned by W. Davison. Mrs Orr of Toronto engaged as teacher at line 16 school. Mrs Puckering recovering. Erin Fair attendance noted. Misa Snow of Ballinatad engaged as teacher at the Suh Line School. County road men improved washout on Town Tines following heavy rain.
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Morrison
Toronto
George Edge
Fo Messurmak
Awith
Wilma Hunter
WF. Hunter
Sun
Shepherd
George ‘Townsend
Maple Ave
So Marchment
HO Presswood
HE Hayward
Main ‘Street
Willum Davison
Orr
R. Puckering
Erin Fair
Misa Snow
Ballinatad
Suh Line
County Road
Niagara Falls visitors mingle with local families
Margaret Missen Crewson and Kirk Vouls from Niagara Falls stayed a week with their sister Mew. Airdrie Cornell and Roy from Taranto joined Jack and Mrs Guthrie and Lynd Smith’s family for a weekend visit. Mrs. Harry Wenz of Vordnta visited Saturday with cousin Mrs. Alex Mochrie.
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Missen Margaret
Vouls Kirk
Niagara Falls
Mew
Jack Airdrie
Jack Cornell
Roy
Taranto
Guthrie
Lynd Smith
Harry Wenz
Vordnta
Alex. Mochrie
Winters prizes at Women's Institute euchre in Limehouse
Mrs C Miller and Mr W Mitchell won prizes at the Women s Institute euchre at Mr and Mrs Jametson s Friday evening. Consolations went to Mrs B Stoxx and Mr A A Norton. Proceeds aid Christmas boxes for local women overseas. Five ditty bags were displayed and five more prepared for Navy League headquarters. Wool convenor Mrs Hill asks for knitting help for Red Cross garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Henderson
Ospringe Community Notes Highlight Visits and Meetings
Local news from Ospringe reports visits by John Aitken and Jana to Brampton, Alvin Struthers' return after leave, and weekend gatherings at various homes. Auctioneer Roy Hindley notes brisk bidding. Ladies' Aid and Women’s Institute meetings cover minutes, church events, canvassing, and upcoming fairs. A moment of silence honors Ted Anderson.
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John Aitken
Jana
Brampton
J. McKinnon
Alvin Struthers
Gi. G. Robertson
Everton
George Young
Marilyn
Lloyd Robertson
Alan
Guelph
D. G. Robertson
Miks Netla Jackson
Ken. Stubbington
Arnold Sunter
Gail
Niagara Falls
Ladies’ Aid
Dgq Robertson
Ros. McCutcheon
G. Aitken
E. Sunter
DG Robertson
Roo S. Me‘Cutrheon
Indies
Erin
EK. N. Sunter
Ospringe Women's Cinstitute
O T. Go Aitken
Kitchener
Erin Fair
Ted Anderson
Ot OG Aitken
Canvenor
ED Sunter
Rockwood Community Notices Highlight Church Events and Local News
Community notices from Rockwood report plans for an October bank offering by United Church W.O M.S. and Rand group, choir concert at Paisley Memorial Church in Guelph, and proceeds for Chinese War Relief. Temperance contest runs October to November, exams for pups late November, and various church services noted. Local acknowledgments include congratulating Mr and Mrs W E Nichol on marriage and updates on residents Mr Robert Garstang and visitors from nearby towns.
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United Church W.O M.S
Chris Mission Rand
Bote
Neil
Norman Lambert
Paisley Memorial Church
Guelph
Pioneer resident John M. Taylor dies in Nasungaweya
John M. Taylor, pioneer resident of Nasungaweya, died Friday morning October 10 at his daughter Mrs. Robert Northwick's home. He was son of the late Thomas M. and [I]Thomas M. Taylor of Naxsagaweyn and married Janet WW, later lived in Clifford where he worked as blacksmith and wagon maker. He returned to Naxgagaweya and built a shop on the Guelph Road, concession 4, where he carried on his trade. Seven children blessed his marriage. his wife predeceased him and one daughter died earlier. Anniversary services will be held at Ebenézer United Church next Sunday morning and evening with Rev. R. A. Faces. Relatives and neighbours attended gatherings with the Nightingale family of Port Arthur and local friends from Knatchball, Beverly, and Logie Robertson Jaf Beverly.
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Annie Jolliffe
Ospringe
Rockwood
Wm. KE. Nichol
Simcoe Unites Church
Lettie M. Plummer
Simcoe
Robert Garstang
Guelph
Garstang
Ncr
John Garstang
Grand Trunk Railway
Nasungaweya Pas
John M. Taylor
Robert Northwick
Nagaweya
Thomas M. Taylor
Naxsagaweyn
Janet
Clifford
Teache Ag
Narsagaweyn
Guelph Haad
Fot 27
Concession 4
Naxgagaweya
Record Run: Evelyn Duncan Sets Shell Component Marks
Evelyn Duncan, a war work girl, set a world production record by finishing a week with 6 150 anti aircraft shell components and later a one night shift making 1 700 shell components. The feats underscored Britain\'s wartime production efforts and Duncan\'s significant role in wartime industry.
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Evelyn Duncan
Britain
Miland Mra and F C Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mil town notes report Milton Miland Mra and F C Withmalt celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary quietly with their son and family on Milatay October Vth. Lorne Evans, linked to Millen junior hockey, trains with Magle GCeam at Nt Catharines and aims for a tryout with Lents after being marked for Marlboro Juniors. Mr Cooper, manager of Carroll Store, transfer to Toamition Branch xtore and Miss laa bel Woodman of Brantford takes over as Himan manager.
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Xtore
Misa Laabel Woodman
Brantford
Himan
Death of Mr Harry Brake at his Tan Home
Mr Harry Brake died Monday morning at his tan home near Che village, apparently from a heart attack after not showing for work. Police investigated but no foul play suspected. Local residents and relatives reflect on his sudden passing.
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Harry Brake Wan
Tan Home
Enat
Trix
Cearge Berry
Pergun
Sale of Lands for Arrears of Taxes Nassagaweya 1942
Public notice for the Township of Nassagaweya lists lands for sale due to arrears of taxes. The treasurer will auction the lands at 2 00 PM on November 5, 1942, in the Council Chamber Brookville, unless taxes and costs are paid. Notice published July 25 1942 in the Ontario Gazette. James W Moffat treasurer dated July 30 1942.
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Nassa- Kaweya
Ontario
Nassau Raweyra
Nat Brookville
Nassagaweyn
Trenasurer
Nassaigaweyn
James W. Moffat
Nassagaw
Women Wanted Retpin I Srevich West Offices Bl dy
Classified item seeking female applicants for office work at a western city firm. Details unavailable due to damaged OCR.
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Retpin I. Srevich West
Auction sale of farm stock and implements near Moffat
Public auction by J F Taylor at Lot 12 Nassagawrya two miles south of Moffat on Wednesday October 28 at one oclock. Items include Percheron horses a black mare and colts nine cattle Jerseys and cows bred in Aug May and 17, pure bred Jersey bull yearlings spring calves poultry pigs wheat oats corn hay tools and machinery with cash terms and no reserve. Auctioneer R Rovindley Acton phone lines listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Taylor
Nassagawrya
Moffat
Sears
Wales
Rov Tuindley
IR. Rana
Acton
Erin
Wanted pullets and eggs for 1941 season at Fergus Ontario
WANTED arefhase pullets all ages and set Ur DASINK prices before Alva wanted Noeka to supe pygs with Paterhing eggs for 1941 season. Flocks called ant nines test ed treme taned prices Write for full details as SAW RDLE CHICK HATCHERIES pies LIMITED Fergus Ont.
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Alva
Noeka
Fergus
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