Miss Emma Cripps Ill Acknowledged In Crewson Corner
Friends of Miss Emma Cripps report she is very sick and hopes for a speedy recovery. Arnold Cornell from Saskatchewan visits his brother Edward Cornell and sister Lynd Smith. Pte Bill Airdrie is home on leave at his sister’s. Mrs Edward Cornell’s. Mr and Mrs Murray Johnson Bruce and Martyn of Toronto visit Mr and Mrs Robert Brown on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Cripps
Arnold Cornell
Saskatchewan
Edward Cornell
Lynd Smith
Bill Airdrie
Murray Johnson
Bruce and Martyn
Toronto
Robert Brown
Local visits and hospital progress noted in region
Mr and Mrs A McLaughlin of Toronto visited his sister Mrs John Watson. William Donaghy, recently in hospital, is progressing nicely. Permanent staff of caterers at the Ploughing Match near St Thomas includes Rev Ah L Atton and others. Mr and Mrs Marvin Cox and Melvin and Shirley of New Toronto spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Albert Reazel. Miss Irene Jordan of Fergus visited with Mars Shaw over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McLaughlin
Toronto
John Watson
Wm. Donaghy
St. Thomas
Revah L. Atton
Wm. Shaw
Jack Dearing
C. Leeson
George Watson
Jesse Reed
Erin church services canceled for anniversary observance
Ospr ing reports no local service on Sunday due to Burns Church Erin anniversary services. Visitors include Marvin Cox Shirley from Toronto with D Stewart. Mrs Don Tovell from Durham staying with Stanley Tovell. Community updates cover progress on homes and attendance at events and plowing match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Church
Erin
Marvin Cox and Shirley
Toronto
D. Stewart
Messrs
E. Currie
D. McLean
W. McKenzie
Recent visitors at the Horton home share tales and travel
Everton residents list guests from Toronto Guelph and Blair with weekly news notes. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Jones from Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. James Hortop. Mrs. T D McCutcheon returned from Toronto after three weeks with relatives. Other visits mention Mrs. W J Awrey Mrs. Millar and several families. A milk truck accident harms four car occupants and the Women’s Institute begins quilt making and pullover plans for refugees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hortop
M. Jones
Toronto
James Hortop
Charlies Hortop
Blair
W. H. Pidding
Guelph
T. D. McCutcheon
Ed. Spence
Stanley McKay
Earl Allen
McCutcheck
California
David Parker
Galt
D. H. Parker
Alton
G. G. Robertson
Everton
Wand
Lloyd Robertson
George M. “Young
Women’s Institute
Community News Briefs and Social Notes
Mrs. Robert Lane and Mr and Mrs E Morrow visited friends at Dandalk and Proton a week ago. Miss Margaret Swackhamer spent last week with the Arrowsmith family in Toronto. The Women’s Institute euchre party at F Shelbourne’s home awarded prizes to Beerman and Lorne Norton with consolations to Mrs Hill and Gowdy. Fred Harding of Kitchener visited E Beerman’s home Sunday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Norman McAlpine on their son born October 11. Welcome to Mr and Mrs Nat Given formerly of Creemore. Sympathy extended to the McAlpine family on Kenneth’s death in Hamilton Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lane
E. Morrow
Dandalk
Proton
Margaret Swackhamer
Arrowsmith
Toronto
Women's Institute
F. Shelbourne
Beerman
Lorne Norton
Hill
Gowdy
Fred ‘Harding
Kitchener
E. Beerman
Norman McAlpine
Nat. Given
Creemore
McAlpine
Kenneth
Hamilton
Davenport
Margaret Davenport
Milton
James Massey
Eileen
Dot
Thos. Kennedy
Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church
Wilfred Kennedy
Brookville Hall
George Finney
Phylis Robertson
Nassagaweya
I. G. Alexander
Sam Frank
John M. Wilson
H. C. Player
Elmvale
C. G. Jones
Dublin Women's Institute
Stan. Robinson
Nvely
Glenn Britton
Mission Circle Meeting Held At Joanna Shortill Home
The Mission Circle monthly gathering took place at Joanna Shortill’s residence with President Rita Allan presiding. Devotional was by Allan and Norine McKechnie, study by Mrs. Foreman, and Margaret Sinclair led the Watch Tower. Social time and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Circle
Joanna Shortill
Rita Allan
Norine McKechnie
Foreman
Margaret Sinclair
Earl Hume
Abernathy, Sask
Angus Thompson
Erin
Jack May
Galt
Duncan Ferguson
D. A. Russell
N. McEachern
C. McEnery
David McEnery
Thomas Graham
Caledon
Campbellville Patriotic Society Elects Officers and Reports War Aid
The Campbellville Patriotic Society met at the Moore home with Miss Jean McPhail presiding. Officers were mostly retained except Vice-President Mrs Charles Norrish who resigned and Mrs Ross Carbett elected in her place. Over the past year the group donated $134.62 to the Red Cross plus 22 refugee articles and 46 war relief pieces including socks and sweaters. Jean Strachan of Toronto visited Vansickle home, and Nellie Finnemore returned from Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Society
A. T. Moore
Jean McPhail
Charles Norrish
Ross Carbett
Red Cross
Jean Strachan
Toronto
Wm. Vansickle
Nellie Finnemore
Hamilton
Rockwood Notes on Local Visits and Church Activities
James E. Gray moved to Guelph General Hospital for blood poisoning. The Young People's Union hosts a banquet with E R MacLean as guest speaker. The Boys' Mission Band met with Stanley Harris presiding and Douglas Kennard secretary. A Bible contest was led by Jack Lawson. Neil and Norman Lambert sang. Mizpah Benediction given. Rev E A Brooks led a children's service at St John’s Church. Miss Jean Howell visits from Guelph OAC. Town signs now cap speed at 30 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Gray
Guelph General Hospital
Young People’s Union of the United Church
E. R. MacLean
Toronto
Boys’ Mission Band
The
United Church
Orm
Stanley Harris
Uglas Kennard
Jack Lawson
Neil
Norman Lambert
Frank Moore
St John’s Church
E. A. Brooks
Jean Howell
O.A C
Guelph
Roy Day
Brantford
Fred Moore
Hamilton
Nassagaweya Community Notes Highlight Local Events
Nassagaweya community issues include Mrs Davenport under medical care and Nashagaweya Presbyterian Church plans. Neighbors welcome new baby son, celebrate newlyweds Glenn and Jean Britton, and share reports on public speaking, social gatherings, and a bus rider recalling a controversial phrase from a passenger.
Local Notables in War Service and Church Anniversary
Mr. E B Tyers of Tyers Creamery signed up as a truck mechanic with the R C A S C and is stationed in Toronto with a probable move to Camp Borden soon. Ted Arnold and Elmer McCumber are called up for training with Ted at Long Branch while Elmer, rejected medically, returns to the Bank of Commerce. Anniversary services at Knox Church featured Rev Ross K Cameron and Rev Gilbert Little as guest preachers from Dovercourt Road and Chalmers churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Tyers
Tyers Creamery
Main Street
R.c.asc
Toronto
Camp Borden
Ted Arnold
Elmer McCumber
Ted
Long Branch
Elmer
Bank of Commerce
Knox Presbyterian Church
Ross K. Cameron
Dovercourt Road Presbyterian Church
Georgetown
Gilbert Little
Chalmers’ Presbyterian Church
Herald
Oakville News Notes and Local Dismissals
Mr Clarence K Streit author of Union Now visited Oakville last week as guest of Mr Goldwin Gregory. F A Stoneman Buffalo found guilty in police court of careless driving and fined 25 dollars plus costs 31 7. Captain C T Sharpe returned from England and will resume duty with Brigadier Hardenby. Mr and Mrs E N Keller learned their son W E N Bud Keller RAF did not return from a bombing raid on Germany. The community offers sympathy as they await further news from the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence K. Streit
Union Now
Goldwin Gregory
F. A. Stoneman
Buffalo
W. F. Woodliffe
Hale
C. T. Sharpe
England
Eric W. Hardenby
E. N. Keller
P.O
Bud) Keller
R.A.F
Germany
Bud
Oakville
Record Star
Local residents enlist with Canadian Signallers and town appeals
Bert Johnston C Fletcher and Ronald Gates joined the Canadian Corps of Signallers as replacement operators last Thursday. A fire at Lakedrive Crescent caused about 100 dollars in damage to a car. James Smith, wanted for passing a bad cheque, was arrested in Toronto and handed to Dundas police. Hugh Smith filed a general appeal against the 1940 town assessment, noting inequalities and prior push for blanket appeals by councillors and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Johnston
C. Fletcher
Ronald Gates
Canadian Corp of Signallers
L. Bartlett
Lakedrive Crescent
James Smith
Toronto
Dundas Police
Hugh Smith
FOR SALE Pigs potatoes and rams offered by farmers
Yorkshire sows second litter with nine pigs and 30 bags of eating potatoes listed by Joe Herzog Rockwood. Oxford rams and ewes for sale from Gordon Leslie Acton. Stables whitewashing services offered with government inspection pass guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire Low
Joe Herzog
Rockwood
Oxford Rams
Oxford
Gordon Leslie
R. R. No
Acton
Seaside Landlady Ends Visit Over Money Arrivals
A seaside landlady tells Mrs Smith she must leave because every time she writes to her husband Tét money he sends it back by post. The exchange reveals domestic tensions over financial help and distance.
It Wasn’t Fair Bobbie’s First Football Match
Bobbie recalls his first football game and his mother asks for his impression. He says it was good and fun, and he enjoyed watching twenty two men kick the ball. A boy in the field runs about whistling and shouting as he failed to get a kick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie
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Ospring
Don Tovell
Durham
Stanley Tovell
Allan
George Young
Town Line
M. Standish
Elgin Bayne
Fergus
E. Croft
Harvey Fisher
Wm. Black
Gordon Aitken
Wm. Jackson
Village
Annie Kirkwood
George D. Robertson
Dan McLean
Bert Robertson
Jack Sim
Limehouse
Ballinafad
Campbellville
John Marshall
G. R. Rudd
Sheldon Trousdale
Corwhin
Puslinch Township
Marshall
S. S
Brookville
Ontario
Otober
Jeanette
Glenn
Jim Sayers
George Joe
Elmer Blacklock
Bill Woods
Harold Donavon
Wilfred Lasby
Jim Wallace
Grant McMillan
Lincoln Copeland
Mrs. Britton
Mie
B.D.R
Orléyt
B. D. Rachlin
Feltol
Rumley
Black Oxfords
Oxfords
Navy
Maroga
Airforce
Duff
P. and
G. Soap
Clark's Pork & Beans
Elliott Bros
Clark's Soups
Burlington
Clifton Giffard
B.A
Presbyterian
Knox Church
H. L. Rennie
M. A
Willow Street
John Riddell
A. Neil Miller
Brampton
FP. Ball
ST. Alban's Church
Chas. Cutts
R._ J. MacPHERSON
A. Huard
BOX
Free Press
Crouchman
A. T. Browns Drug Store
E.E. Harrop
Leatherland
Familex Products
St-Clements Street
Montreal
D&st
Leche
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