Churchill Community Church Receives Official Charter
Local church celebrates official charter and registration as a community church. Community members extend congratulations to Mr and Mrs Denny amid sorrow for the passing of her mother in Guelph. Various marriages visits and fairs are noted, including Charles Plouffe wedding in Ballinafad Hall and Alfred Winter’s horse prizes at Toronto Exhibition.
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Gpwe
Mince Denny
Leonard Leslie
Guelph
Springs
Mee
Fred’ MacArthur
Leroy MacArthur
Montreal
Quebéc
Chatham
Grant Down
Sunderland
Robert
Alfred Winter
Toronto
Trail Riders dominate Flesherton event in Ontario series
Rockwood riders shine in the second of Ontario’s big three trail rides at Flesherton. Stan Jacobs wins heavyweight, Morris McGinnis takes third, Dave Taylor fourth. in middleweight, Mrs Ken Tuck second and Mrs Ron Duncan fifth. Duncan and Maverick win Trail Horse Trophy for second year. junior Lynn Duncan third. Next event September 15 open fall show. details from Mrs Duncan at 856-4435.
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Rockwood
Ontario
Flesherton
Rtrs
King City
Stan Jacobs
Downsview
Morris McGinnis
Dave Taylor
Guelph
Ken Tuck
Campbellville
Ron Duncan
Duncan
Maverick
Ande
Lynn Duncan Rockwood
Trail Riders
Root reunion at Beamsville Beamsville event recalls Root lineage roots
Beamsville Baptist Church hosted a Root family reunion on Sunday afternoon August 18 with attendees from Bothwell Brampton Erin Fergus Galt Guelph Hillsburgh Stratford and Toronto. The gathering traced ancestor Henry Root born in Bucks County Pennsylvania who settled in Clinton Township in 1799 and linked Staats Overholt to Roots history in Ontario. A cemetery visit noted 13 Roots buried there with stones largely removed. Bart Awrey headed the program and John Root spoke on Root family history.
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John
Nancy Root
Erin Township
Wellington
Guelph
Beamsville Baptist Church
Bothwell
Brampton
Erin
Fergus
Galt
Hillsburgh
Stratford
Toronto
Beamsville
Clinton Township
Root
Henry Root
Rott
Bucks County
Bart Awrey
Alvin Out
Rockwood
John Root
Canada
Baptist Witness
Ontario
Normandy
Germany
McDonald Family Reunion Spreads From Alberta to Ontario
The McDonald family and relatives from Alberta and Ontario gathered for a Sunday reunion at Ballinafad Hall with Joe McDonald and family. Guests included Bruce Leitch Beverley Norman Saunders Janet Cree and others from St Catharines Toronto Rocky Mountain House and Mississauga. Several families vacationed at Wasaga Beach Sauble Beach Bracebridge and Jamestown while Uganda Africa years ago were noted relatives.
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F. McArthur
Bruce Leitch
Beverley
Norman Saunders
Janet Cree
Ailsa Craig
A. Damm
Linda
Wasaga Beach
Valarie Willis
Hepburn
Saskatchewan
Leslie Swackhamer
F. W. Macdonald
Doreen Macdonald
Clare
Lorne
Sylvia
Missaugua
Africa
Uganda
Charles Binnie
Norman Turmer
Juliana
David
Sauble Beach
Lake Huron
June
Kathy Swackhamer
Ruby Dyck
St. Catharines
Verna Stephen
Jay
Toronto
Miami Beach
Simcoe
McDonald
Ballinafad Hall
Joe McDonald
Rocky Mountain House
Alberta
Orillia
Galt
Streetsville
Erin Board Sets Rate for Caretakers at 45 Cents Per Square Foot
Erin Township School Area Board sets caretaker pay at 45 cents per square foot across three schools Ospringe leads with 11 036 square feet Brisbane 10 980 Hillsburgh 9 898 AU) members and Area Superintendent C R Whitfield AB King Paul Donaldson and several couples attend The board also accepts the application of Mrs Barbara McKennon as a teacher with Chairman Roy Wheeler presiding.
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Erin Township School Area
Ospringe
Brisbane
Hillsburgh
C. R. Whitfield
A.B. King
Paul Donaldson
William Sanders
William Delaney
Barbara McKennon
Pollock and Campbell Memorial Engraving Shop Ad
Pollock and Campbell advertise memorial engravings at 62 Water Street North, GALY. Call 620-2580 for memorial plaques, headstones, and keepsake engravings. Local shop promotes personalized monuments and engraving services for funerals.
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Water St. North
GALY
Telephre
Commemorative stamps mark 50th Armistice and McCrae anniversary
Canada Post to issue two commemorative stamps on October 1, commemorating the 50th Armistice anniversary of 1918 and the 50th anniversary of John McCrae's death. The 5 cent Armistice stamp and the 5 cent McCrae stamp, designed by the Canadian Bank Note Company, will be printed in large quantities for overseas mail and public awareness ahead of Remembrance Day. First Day Cover service will be offered by Ottawa Post Office.
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Canada Post Office
John McCrae
Flanders Fields
Canadian Bank Note Company Limited
Ottawa
Canadian” Bank . Note Company Limited
McCrie
Ottawa 2
Ontario
Steam Era draws crowds at Milton show near Acton
Thousands from Acton joined the Steam Era event in Milton over the holiday weekend. Local stores held sidewalk sales featuring old fashioned costumes and period displays.
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Acton
Milton
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Don Swackhamer
Bob Marshall Jr
Elmira
Fale
Bill Coats
Acton District
Lakefield Preparatory School
Peterborough
Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation
Verne Darcie
Georgetown
J. McGuigan
Bramalea
J. R. Marshall
Port Credit
Erin Board
George Hall
Roy Wheeler
Pollock and
Campbell
Kigh
McCrae
Royal Victoria Hospital
Montréal
Irrae
Aston Sahee David
Portage la Prairie
Allan Lauder
Acton United Church
Mrs. Lauder
Vaca BR
J. McGeachie
Retin Ipe
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Acton:Pharmacy Ltd
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Serpink
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