Thanksgiving services and baptisms across Rockwood churches
Weather prompted changes as Father Robert Jordan led Rosary and sermon at Drayton with benediction by Rev A S Callaghan. Rockwood Presbyterian held a Thanksgiving service led by John Birtch on "Four Little Ships." St John’s Anglican observed Communion Sunday with Rev H B Stokreef, and Rockwood United Church baptized Ross Phillip Armstrong and Kenneth Gordon Ostrander, sermons titled “Thank God to an Economy of Abundance.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jordan
Drayton
A. S Callaghan
Rockwood Presbyterian Church
John Birtch
St. John’s
Kirwin Synott Ceremony At Sacred Heart Church Rockwood
Anna Josephine Synnot and Martin Francis Kirwan wed at Sacred Heart Church Rockwood on October 16. Rev A Callaghan officiated. pink carnations decorated the altar. Mrs Callaghan assisted. The bride, daughter of Vincent and Mary Synnot, wore organza with pearls. bouquet of white mums and pink roses. The groom’s parents are Philip Kirwan and Lloyd Waddell attended. Breakfast and reception at The Manor Guelph for about 100 guests. The couple will live on Grace Street Woodstock after a northern Ontario honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plack
Sacred Heat Church
Rockwhod
Anna Josephine Synnott
Martin Francis Kirwin
A. Callaghan
Fasther Callaghan
Vincent J. Lyanot
RB. R. 2
Rockwood
Philip Kirwen
Mount Elgin
Lloyd Waddell
C. Bailey
Guelph
Pik Rosebuda
Helen Syonott
Patrick Kirwin
J. W Sheehy
Michael Kirwan
Ronald Synnott
Sarah Synnott
Ontario
Grace St
Woodstock
Eramosa Council Sets Dates For Nominations Elections
Eramosa township council met for the October session in Rockwood town hall presided by Reeve Joseph L. Oakes. Correspondence reviewed and rebate measures approved including $247.15 toward unison school rate and $178 toward the same for 1959-57-58. A by law set nominating and election times for reeve deputy reeve and council members, with events scheduled for November 27 and December 7. Accounts totaling 441.27 were paid. meeting adjourned to November 2 for Court of Revision and medical business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eramosa Township
Rockwood Town Hall
Joseph L. Oakes
Good Roudachon
Alfred de Hales
Town of
W Garafroxa
Unioen
Unien
West Freing
Rockwood
Boovelock
Polly
Oxpringe
Stewart's Garage
D. Stewart
F. Baptie
Ballinaited Church Parsonage
Dro
F. Smith
Wop Yard
Phice
Turner's Residence
Gillespy
Rod. Graham
S.D
Conigsby
M Graham
M. Graham
D Matheson
Mimosa
Place
Warmington
B. Jessop
E Gray
Hillsburgh
Willaburgh Town Hall
A McDougall
O. W. McFee
Hillsburgh Town Hall
Bob McConnell
Badger
Leslie
Lexhe School
Ro McKeown
McCutcheon
Wes
George Wallace
UN- J
McEnery
Tordie Contraption Aids Wonkin When She Goes Out
A tordie device described as a contraption to keep wonkin on during outings is noted in the fragment. Details remain sparse but the concept centers on a wearable aid for mobility or restraint. Further concrete facts are not present in the readable text.
Fund drive canvasses for CNIB Halton County
The annual CNIB canvass in Halton County seeks donations under Mrs. Alf Long’s supervision. CNIB field secretary Stanley reports growth from 24 to 65 sightless, including six children, with 10 new registrations last year and 12 moves in. Officials named include G F Thompson, H G McKillop, J F Ivard, Harry Tes, Kelgon, and G L Raddells. The meeting at St Paul’s United Church, Malton, discussed services from home visiting to library aid and the annual picnic, and emphasized changing attitudes toward the blind and the purpose of the canvass through October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Alf Long
Volunters
Halton County
Freletry Wex Stanley
Halton
Stanley
GF. Thompson
Malton
H. G. McKillop
Oakville
Second View
J. F. Ivard
Third View
Harry Tes
Burlington
Kelgon
Milton
GL Raddells
St Paul's
Olah
Thoripant
AOW
Sparks
Kince Fla
CNL
Erin School Addition Backed by Council Tentative Nod
A village council meeting at the Exchange Hotel in Hallsburgh granted tentative approval for Erin public school to add two classrooms at an estimated cost of 40,000 dollars, with final approval to follow. The session also outlined election logistics and listed polling places for multiple school districts and public offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin School
Srv Towns Council
Exchenge
Hallsburgh
Township
Coll
Mayers of Oh
Erin
Eran
Coke Meade
Huxley
Jessop
Nweung
WU Iumnate Om Peeve
Feeve
Alea U
Teen-Agers Attend First Regular Dance at Acton Scottish Club
An opening regular dance for teenagers opened the Acton Scottish Dance Club season at Layton Memorial Hall in Walton Street on Saturday October 10. Teens learned basic and progressive reels and enjoyed performances by Kathleen and Margaret Thomson from Galt, with supervision by Mrs Fred peght Tramillon. The event featured junior instruction by Jack McGeachie and a reception run by Rob Foyers and Jack McGeachie, inviting teen participation every second Saturday 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Scottish Dance Club
Othe Layton
Walton St
Clirkset
Galt Millon
Georgetown
Cgueiph
Fred Peght Tramillon
Jack McGeache
Acton Seattah
Sanxswus and
Kathleen
Margaret Thomson
Galt
Sam Saves Life Will Get Award
Sam saved a life after spotting a dangerous incident near Heberea Street and helped avert tragedy. The Ontario Humane Society plans an annual award in recognition and Trafalgar residents note the traffic disruption during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Saves
Trafalgar
Ontario Humane
Sam
Heberea Stort
Boston
SD Sauder
Ontario
Henee
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Robert Little Public School
Peter’s
Oustic
Setosomae
Ottawa
Sacred Heart Church
Eramosa Council
Main Street N
Pollock and
Campbell
Water St
North
Galt Telephone
Hallowe’en
Legion Hall
Cresendos
Toronto
The
Legion Auxiliary
Halton Field
Col. Baker
CNT
CNTE
United Nations
CNTB
Yale
Mi Wks
Canada
Jones
CNB
Owe
Me Sparks
Hog McKillop
G E Elbe
Acton
Andrena Camera
Penny Wat
Sean Tru
John
Trish
Jim Dennchey
Rob Foyers
Jack McGeachie
Bob Foyers
Laces
Lewis
Paddy Dick
Fred Wright
Hebert Buckner
Misa Chrstney
Foyers
Pat Bindell
Mary Lou Creanton Li Faree
Barbara Norte
Maxne Gough June
Joyce Rennick
Chestopher
Denny
Lawrence Duvay
Jon Hures
John Lea McGeachie
Jack Poy Sproston
Waters Dedlasdpe
Job
Windham
Guecpo
Og Sampson
Nane
Mie
Adela de Herediesa Fundere
Catetan Sens
Grant
E Acton
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