Blair Evening Auxiliary Holds Thankoffering Meeting
Mrs. D. Martin hosted the Blair Evening Auxiliary for a Thankoffering gathering. Mrs. Wilfred Greenlees compared the current Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims’ first thanks as Mrs. Andrews welcomed guests and parish readings guided the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Martin
Blair Evening
Andrews
Ramshaw
Wallace
Wilfred Greenfees
S. Cramp
Greenlees
William Mahon
Grace
Community honors George and Barbara Brown at Ligny school
At Ligny school house a full gathering celebrated a presentation to George and Barbara Brown. Joyce's orchestra provided music and Stan Wilson gave a fitting speech as the couple received a spacesaver and gifts from relatives. Other notes include local travels and health updates plus a nod to rising hospital insurance figures.
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Ligny
George
Barbara Brown
Davis
Joyce
Stan Wilson
Milton
J. Thistlewaite
Cliff Brown
Bracebridge
Mr. Brown
Geo. Brown Sr
George Brown Jr
A. McKenzie
James White
Brookville Hall
Esquesing Council Defeats Anti Shooting By Law
Esquesing township council defeated a by law aimed at prohibiting discharge of firearms in Stewarttown on Monday October 1. The by law was moved by George Currie and Spencer Wilson. A recorded vote showed three opposed Reeve Wilfrid Bird Deputy Reeve Walter Linham and Councillor Campbell Sinclair. Third reading was turned down. The meeting approved options on Trafalgar King property for park use and allowed stone sale from unopened road allowance. Expenses included various local payments and a $100 grant to the No and G lacrosse team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
Stewarttown
George Currie
Spencer Wilson
Wilfrid Bird
Walter Linham
Campbell —Sinclair
Trafalgar
King
Esqueaing
I. M. Bennett
Edward Bailey
John Black
Duncan Waldie
Scott
Motors
Western Auto Supply
Georges
Halton Registry Office
HEPC
Bell Telephone
Poppy Day
Baha i Persecution Appeal Presented to United Nations
An international gathering in Geneva prepared an appeal to the United Nations to intervene in Iran where Bahai followers, the world’s largest minority there, face persecution. The appeal requests joint and separate action under the UN Charter to end abuses, restore worship, and remedy injustices, backed by documentation and support from global counsels.
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Istraérs
Geneva
Uni Nations
Iran
Proofa
United Nations
Ye Admin
Deer Licenses Spark County Wide Confusion
Officials debate deer hunting licenses as countywide permit plans clash with local by laws. Esquesing township by law to ban shooting was defeated. Foresters unavailable and clerks unsure over sale procedure. Trafalgar and other townships report no licenses on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
Dudley Hitchcox
Cc. R. Groves
Department of Lands and Forests
Trafalgar
G. A Featherstone
William Dean
Two Campbellville couple wed in Nassagaweya church
Edna Maud Stokes and Mervyn Ethelward MacLeod were married at St. John’s Anglican Church Nassagaweya by Rev. RA. Pleb Jeffares on October 1. The ceremony featured pink and white gladioli and asters with a reception for about 65 at the Orange Hall Campbellville. The couple will honeymoon in Medina New York.
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EB. Jeffares
St. John’s Anglican Church
Nassagaweya
Edna Maud Stokes
James Stokes
Campbellville
Mervyn Ethelward MacLeod
Harry MacLeod
Acton
Henry MacLeod
Charlie Stokes
Arthur MacLeod
Orange Hall
Medina
New York
U.S.A
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Halton Co-Op
Georgetown
Lucky Ooor
Ugny-Dufferin
Close Esquesing Council
Roxy Theatre
Hinton
Diamond Sox
Mitchum-Shata
Seatda- Gontme- Crawford
Beroed
Monarch
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