EBENEZER News Briefs on Visits and Bible Study Notes
Ebenez er church community reports Melina Bone visiting relatives in Ontario and London teaching French abroad with Bob Gregg and A G Cooper. Watsons in Acton holidaying in Sault Ste Marie. Dr Bob McClure TV program attracts attention. Official Board to meet. Sunday School to begin third year of curriculum with Sunday Pin papers. Sermon highlights Luke Acts Gospel background and hopes Luke was a physician. Mrs Sheldon Trousdale recovering in Guelph General Hospital after a broken hip. Congratulations to Bill Diamond on birth of a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melina Bone
Bob Gregg
Scott
Delmar
Sault Ste. Marie
Bob “McClure
Bob
Satunday
W. Leeman
Theophilus
Luke
Sheldon Trousdale
Guelph General Hospital
Bill Diamond
Janet
Kevin
Eden Mills U C W Hostess Evening at Eden Mills
Mrs Millson hosted the United Church Women meeting at Eden Mills on Wednesday evening with a devotional, scripture from Philippians, a talk on forgetting life’s evils, and a minutes silence for late Mrs Gardiner. A letter of thanks for a bale receipt was read and guests included Mrs Cecil Flowing Nou Aimir and Mr and Mrs Bert Stevenson. A christening of Glenn Stevenson and Rose Stevenson occurred at Edson Church officiated by Rev Fred Welliamson of Guceipa. A surprise party celebrated Mr Wright and Mrs Wrights wedding anniversary. weekend visits to Rice Lake cottage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Mills United Church
E. Millson
Focus
Phillipians
Millson Saan
Gardiner
Canada
Mison
Edson
Glenn Stevenson
Rice Bake
Mrs
Halton picks jail board reps Gallagher and Coulter
Gallagher of Burlington and Reeve William Coulter of Nassagaweva named Halton County representatives on the Regional Detention Centre Board. The appointments were approved at a special County Council meeting with motions passed without opposition. The five member panel will include Peel County and Halton County appointees and will select the site for the Maplehurst reform center slated for construction and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Gallagher
Burlington
William Coulter
Nassagaweva
Halton County
Wiecing
County Council
William Hunter
Georgetown
Frank Rogers
IMO
George Leslie
Peel County
Hatton County
Alan Grossman
Reforms
Maplehurst
Storey Family Holds 42nd Pinegrove Reunion
The Storey clan gathered for the 42nd annual reunion at Pinegrove School near Nomal with nearly 100 descendants present. Richard Brown died this year as elders like Tish Brownlee Agnes Coxe and Mrs Mary McGlaughlin attended. Andy Frank presided over the business meeting and entertainment featured violin solos by James O Rourke and Andy Frank plus a skit by Susan Kinton Nan cy McAllister and a vocal duet by Mrs McLean and Mrs Harold Royce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storey
Pinegrove School
Nomal
Andy Frank
Harold Mason
Kitchener
Milton
Richard Brown
Tish Brownlee
Toronto
Agnes Coxe
Mary McGlaughlin
Michigan
Dave Storey
Nasseganevar Abso
Guelph
George Brownlee
James O'Rourke
Annie Frank
Acton
Susan Kinton
Nancy McAllister
Storev
McLean
Harold Royce
Karen O'Rourke
George ‘Brownlee
Limehouse Birthdays and Travels Highlight Local News
Mr and Mrs Regent and Fred return from a Florida motor trip. Donna Geary marks a Lith birthday with a party inviting guests. Miss Mary Lou Brown visits Toronto to meet CNCE for 4-H Halton clubs. Mrs Dost of Toronto and Maple visit Mrs Holtman for Eddie Holtman’s first birthday. Mr and Mrs Frank Nunes Vost visit Mr and Mrs Hank Kouyman in Taylor Michigan last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Regent
Freddie
Florida
Donna Geary
Mary Lou Brown
Toronto
C Nce
Halton
Mesdames Dost
Maple
Holtman
Eddie Holtman
Frank Nunes Vost
Hank fKouyman
Taylor
Michigan
Maryland 4 H'ers Tour Halton County Farms and Trade Tours
Five Maryland 4 H'ers visited Hatton and Halton County with 412 club members from Salisbury and other groups. Delegates toured dairy, beer, meat and mushroom farms, accompanied by Extension Agent Dana Tosselva from University of Nursland. They visited the CNLE in Toronto to watch the Date Princess Competition and explore exhibits, and discussed Maryland places and Halton's 4 H program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Twikley Ces
Dehnweare
Dale Elomi Cz
Ben Bradley
U7 Nianey Heaven Glo
Lana Brown Cus
Plilton County
Blomemaking
Agricultural Chile
CNLE
Toronto
Halton
Agricultural Office
Maryland
Equipping the centennial library discussed at meeting
At a special library board meeting furniture and equipment for the new centennial library were discussed. The board agreed to meet twice monthly or more often as needed during construction and equipping. Chairman George Lee presided with Mayor Les Duby reporting on noon construction. Other attendees were Ted Pratt Fred New Douglas Copeland and Rev. Ritchie Mc Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lee
Les Duby
Oon
Ted Pratt
Fred New
Douglas Copeland
Ritchie McMurray
Band Camp At Rockwood Conservancy Area This Week
About 15 students attend camp daily under band leader George Elliott at Rockwood Conservation Area. The program includes recreation and music instruction with older band members helping teach the jit tinesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood Conservation Area
George Elliott
Impaired driving brings two charges in Milton court
A Georgetown driver charged by constable Peter Campbell of the Acton QuaPeP Detachent with impaired driving appeared in Mitton court Monday and paid a total of $175 in fines and court LOSES. An Acton 22-year old man was charged by Acton police Saturday with impaired and careless driving and lodged in Milton jail. Constables Nick Falion, Mervin Harness and auxiliary policeman Leo Riemer made the arrest after a chase into the rural area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Peter Campbell
Acton
Milton
Nick Falion
Mervin Harness
Leo Riemer
Peel County Holsteins win at CNL exhibition
Peel County Holsteins edged Halton Holsteins in the county herd competition at the Canadian National Exhibition last week. Halton placed second. Haigertlee Citation Girl owned by HL McGee of Norval topped junior yearling heifers, while Douglas A. Gregson of Hillsburgh claimed reserve senior grand champion bull with Downalane Reflection Emperor. A total of 133 head were shown by 47 exhibitors, the smallest show in years, judged by Abner B. Martin of West Montrose who praised the high quality entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peel County
Halton
Haigertlee
HL McGee
Norval
Helter
Douglas A. Gregson
Hillsburgh
Abner B. Martin
West Montrose
Hall Reunion At Wingham Draws 135 Attendees
About 135 people attended the Hall reunion at Wingham on Sunday including several from Acton. Some members visited the television station there during the afternoon. Miss Marjorie Hall stayed with her sister-in-law Mrs. Janet Hall whose husband died suddenly a few weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingham
Acton
Summer Sale At Baltina Scout and Guide Mothers Club
A YMCA held on Saturday afternoon featured a successful rum mage and bake sale. An early rush of customers browsed clothing, books, and other articles as funds were raised for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltina Aad
YMCA
Keith Allen Wins University of Waterloo Tuition Scholarship
Keith Allen of Georgetown won a University of Waterloo tuition scholarship based on his first year science exam average above 80 percent. He placed 22nd in a class of 328 and is the grandson of Mrs. M Allen of Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Allen
Bert Allen
Georgetown
University of Waterloo
Keith
M Allen
Acton
Kitchener Driver Detained After Acton Crash
A 22 year old Kitchener man was apprehended in Acton on Tuesday evening after a hit and run crash at Kitchener earlier. Constable Bruce McArthur detained him after tracing the damaged vehicle and the suspect admitted involvement before police arrived to take him back to Kitchener. The car was towed to Toth Motors.
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Kitchener
Acton
Bruce McArthur
Acton Olb.p
Fee
Arthur
Anc
Kitchener Police
McArthur
Toth Motors
Accidents on Highway 7 involve Acton residents
Two crashes west and east of Acton on Highway 7 last Thursday involved local residents. Percy F. Neal of Oshawa and Christina Duiker of Acton each reported 200 dollars in damage in the morning collision on Highway 7 east of Sixth Line Nassar panera. That evening Phillip Bonus of Erin and Robert Brook of Acton collided on Highway 7 at First Line Esquesing for SEL total damage.
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Acton
Percy F. Neal
Oshawa
Christina Duiker
Wilbur St
Nassarpanera
Phillip Bonus
Erin
Robert Brook
Esquesing
Golden Age Club weighs senior housing at Acton meeting
At the Golden Age Club in Acton a town housing plan for seniors was debated. Mayor Duby and Councillor Leatherland outlined a two storey complex with bachelor and one bedroom units, 90 percent federal cost support, and local sponsorship opportunities. Members raised hands in interest as others performed and a charity lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duby
C. F. Leatherland
Acton
Department of Wellasre
Municipal Council
Mr Leatherland
John Roszell
Marianne Coles
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Ebenezer
Antioch
Saul
Paul Puke
Vaal
Luke Ls
Cleopas
Jesus
Mark
Eden Mills
Mrs. Millson
U.C.W
Cecil Flow Sting Nou Aimir
Sundar Mir
Ralph
Gallagher, Coulter
Storey Family
Pinegrove
Limehouse
CME
Hatton
Mary Tanel
Alsal
Externston Peston
Ebalton Iis
Ontario
Philton
Centennial
Jittiignes
Tyler Transport
Ted Tyler Jr
Lorne Miller
Department of Transport
Peel
Halton Holsteins
CNL
Golden Age Club
Owen Sound
Art Gordon
Acton Canadian Tire
Tyler
Marvy McAuley
R.I.A
McMaster University
Hamilton
W. B. Teasdale
Ria. Guelph, Ont
Citchener-Galt
J.C. Hutcheson
Preston
Ont
Hinton’s Sc
Dills Stationery
Smith-Corona
Venus
Memo Books
TANG
Zipper
Esterbrook Fountain
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