Centenary celebration marks Eden Mills United Church milestone
Eden Mills United Church celebrated its 100th anniversary with morning and evening services. Notables and descendants from Argos Aulds Langs Wilsons Wrights Hampsons Boles and McFarlanes attended from nearby cities. Guest speakers included Rev Carmen Dyer and Rev O Glenn Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Mills
O. Glenn Taylor
Melvile United Church
Guelph Prebytery
United Church
E. Miller
Rockwood United Church
Rockwood
R. R. Rudd
Sadie Roberts
Joseph Langdale
Argos
Aulds
Langs
Wilsons
Wrights
Hampsons
Bolés
McFarlanes
Hazel
Mack
Eden Mills United Church
Melville United Church
Fergus
Kenneth Griffiths
Chilly Nights Prompt Homes to Light Furnaces
Nights have grown cold prompting many residents to light furnaces as temperatures drop. Weather reports note dipping overnight lows and clear skies, urging caution with heating systems and carbon monoxide risk.
Erin Council Approves Fire Protection Contract and School Addition
At a August 23 meeting Erin township authorized signing a fire protection contract with Erin village, standby 500 and 200 per call. August 31 council tentatively approved a four room addition to Erin district high school funded by township debentures not to exceed 70 000. John Boyko’s wrecking yard license was cancelled for non compliance. By law the township bought land from Lloyd V. Deeth for road widening and water supply, with Deeth to supply water free for a township drinking fountain and other road and service obligations.
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Erin
Erin Village
Harold Griffin
John Boyko
Lloyd V. Deeth
Mountainview Crescent
Halton Juniors pick reps for Brooklin plowing match
John Cunningham and Tommy Hunter were chosen to represent Halton Juniors at the Inter-county Class Plowing Match to be held in October near Brooklin. About 20 counties will be represented as the two youths compete for Halton.
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John ‘Cunningham
Tommy Hunter
Halton
Brooklin
Daughters Welcome Mrs A McKenzie at Knox Meeting
The Daughters of Knox held their monthly gathering in the Sunday school room on September 10. President Mrs E A Hansen led prayers and readings. Betty Lemon reported on a camp she and two others attended while Mrs A McKenzie, the new minister's wife, received a warm welcome.
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Daughters of Knox
E. A. Hansen
Jesus
Inez McLellan
Betty Lemon
A. McKenzie
Hansen
Artex
Mel Jordan
India
A. Currie
Ada Currie
Ospringe
Women's Institute
D. G. Robertson
G. Grundy
Temperance
The
Temperance Society
R. Taylor
Fisher
QO. Fines
W. Awrey
E. Stubbington
E. Fisher
Mr. Brown
Hillsburgh
Rathbun
Cedar Valley
George Taylor
Lynne Snyder
Cecil Parker
Bobby Bruce
Ronald
Patsy Griffin
Georgina Wragg
Bob
Gordon Grimsey
George Rennick
Dundas
David Stewart
S. Baldwin
Joyce Robertson
Kitchener
Port Arthur
Sault Ste. Marie
Foreman
Gordon Aitken
Petrolia
Mr. Foreman
Hugh Moorehouse
F. Johnston
M. Jackson
Elvena Winter
Joanne Smith
Stratford
Teachers’ College
Limehouse Institute Fall Fair trophy to Patsy Crawford
Patsy Crawford wins the Institute trophy at the annual Limehouse Women's Institute fall fair in Memorial Hall. The event highlighted junior and senior produce displays with Patsy Crawford earning the top prize, while WI members and guests enjoyed exhibits, competitions, and demonstrations by local horticulture and health speakers.
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Patsy Crawford
Institute
Limehouse Women's Institute
Memorial Hall
Bruce Pargeter
Acton
Betty Anne ‘Brown
Mary Lou Brown
Charlie James
Eleanor Karn
JoAnnne Kier
Donna _ Kier
Eleanor’ Karn
Alex Eccles
Jo-Anne Kier
Betty Anne Brown
Donna Kier
Paul Turner
Eleanor Karny
Johnny Clarke
Petunias
Ary Lou Brown
Michael Noble
Bouquet
Ken James
Robbie Roughley
Rene Leferink
Edgar Karn
Fred Gisby
Peter Glynn
Karen Crawford
George Scholz
Peter Eccles
Heather Clarke
David Roughley
Chard
Parsley
Corn
Zinnias
Cosmos
Audrey James
Linda Clarke
Mr. Pargeter
Jo Ann Kier
Marie James
Pargeter
F. T. C. Brown
Miss Ives
Toronto
Ivens
George Yro
Savant Lake
Quibell’s
Donald Bird
St Ptout
Sanclair‘s
William Mills
Mily
Helen Malls
W. T. Mills
Churchill Picnic and Social at Tor Onto Church
Congregation gathers for Sunday morning service followed by a picnic lunch. Rev George Stephenson conducts service and Mrs Stephenson shares slides from Muriel in India and Isabel in Japan. Congratulates Tony Strokow and wife on an eight pound baby born at Guelph General Hospital Wednesday morning.
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George Stephenson
Toronto
Guelph Pipe Band Competes at Detroit Tattoo
The St Andrew's Society tattoo in Detroit drew bands from a wide radius. The Guelph Pipe Band, with Phil Caddick Bob McVey and Bill Patterson, placed ninth in a 17 band field in their class. Fergus pipers also competed.
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St. Andrew's Society
Detroit
Guelph
Acton
Phil Caddick
Bob McVey
Bill Patterson
States
Fergus Pipers
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