Ospringe Institute hears Sari making talk and more
Mrs A Wikramanayake of Ceylon spoke at the Ospringe Women's Institute meeting in Guelph describing how the sari is made and explaining customs, religion, and New Year celebrations. An artificial respiration demonstration by Jack Hunter followed. The program also included Holland notes, exhibits, and a preview of upcoming museum events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wikramanayake
Ceylon
Ospringe Women’s Institute
G. ‘Rigon
George Young
Wikramanayake
O.A.C
Guelph
Jack Hunter
St. John’s Ambulance
DeVries
Holland
Klooster
Elora Museum
D. Winter
G. McCartney
Butler
Doris Fines
Bert ‘Robertson
Doris Fin
E. Archibald
H. Howard
Erin Fall Fair
Ken Stubbington
Institute
Sharon Buck
John Stubbington
Ada Currie
Erin Township
R. Taylor
G. Young
W. Awrey
A. Royce
Hillsburgh
N. Rathburn
Campbellville Women Hear Talk on Bulbs and Spring Promises
Campbellville Women's Institute met at Mrs. J. K. Mahon's home with strong attendance. Speaker Mrs Velmar Norris of Lowville urged bulb planting and spring optimism, with delegates named for events and gifts to charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Norris
Rockwood Lawn Bowling Results and Local Notes
Rockwood lawn bowlers report second prize at the tournament with Tom Winlow and two wins 23 Fred Alton two wins 12 and Robert Bingham two wins 7. Brampton tripers Dale Trophy: Apert Maltby Jack Mac Lean win second prize three wins 52. trophy rink 56. George Wingate Tom Winlow high score in one game winners. presentation at St John’s church for George Waller and wife wedding gift. Local notices include CNExhibit attendance false fire alarm weather notes and church services schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Winlow
Fred Alton
Robert Bingham
Brampton
Apert Maltby
Jack MacLean
Rockwood
George Wingate
Rev Dilts
Galt
Guelph
St. John’s Church
Nancy Ingle
George Waller
Etenis
Palmerston
K. B. Waller
Nanncy Waller
V.O.N
Windsor
Charles
Steve
Elstow
Sask
W.A
St. John's Church
Jamaica lecture by Rev E Culley draws crowd
Rev E Culley showed Jamaica pictures and spoke on the country’s customs and industries during a Sunday evening talk enjoyed by attendees. Many local residents visited relatives and attended birthdays and hospital news noted, including 90th birthday celebrations and returns to Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Culley
Jamaica
Herb Lush
John Leitch
W. H. Miller
Erin
Jack Hayward
Toronto
Thomas Hayward
Till
David
June MacKay
Hillsburgh
John Watson
McLaughlin
Percy Watson
Clayton Turner
M. Turner
Montreal
Harold Transom
Guelph
William Ballentine
Acton
Dave Jestin
Wes. Murphy
Norman Cook
Mary McPherson
Orangeville
A. Jestin
Reg. Eastman
Kitchener
Jack McEachern
Robert
J. B. Hurd
Ernie Hall
CNLE
Earl Hooper
Ed. Cuppage
Orillia
Gladys Wheeler
George Lang
Jim Leitch
Shirley Turner
St. Joseph's Hospital
Earl Hoopcraft
Robert Ballentine
Toronto Hospital
White Lace Gown Chosen by Bride
Carolyn Jane Haskins and Keith Daniel McMullen wed at Philpott church in Hamilton on September 9 officiated by Rev. Reid. The bride wore white lace with pearl jewelry and carried roses and carnations. sister Bonnie Haskins attended. best man was David G. McMullen. Guests from Hamilton and Toronto. They plan to reside in Campbellville after a wedding trip to Milton and northern Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philpott Church
Hamilton
Carolyn Jane Haskins
Keith
Daniel McMullen
Carroll’ Haskins
Campbellville
Witham McMullen
Milton
Reid
Bonnie Haskins
David G.’ McMullen
Hamiton
Toronto
Wiarton
Ohrio
School Days Again For Local Children
Local families note the reopening of schools last week with teachers Mrs Shortill at Blue Mountain and Mrs Millar at Peacock. Mrs Bud Snow has returned home from the hospital improving steadily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Snow
Robert McEnery
Arnold McEnery
Ed Adair
Blenheim
Robert. McEnery
Campbell Head
Windsor
Flindell
Wheatley
W.1
W.L
Robert .McEnery
Shortill
Blue Mountain
Millar
Peacock
Gordon Hitchcock
Everton Anniversary Services At Church Of Christ
Anniversary services at the Church of Christ drew large crowds with guest speaker Byron Hawlett. Visits include Mrs. Margaret Tovell Acton with local families and new residents H Witerwyck Acton moving in. Toronto visitors Robert Woodhouse spent the weekend with Chas Fountain family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Byron Hawlett
Winger
Margaret Tovell
Acton
John Alton
Jennie Tovell
H. Witerwyck
Nelson Duckett
Robert Woodhouse
Toronto
Chas. Fountain
Parker
Colin
Omar Parker
McKenna and Mills
Guelph
Harvey Jestin
Bobby
Walter Couling
Orangeville
Roy Hindley
Wallace Young
John Campbelly Fergus
Dan Hindley
Mimosa
Irwin Hamilton
Charlie
Fred Major
Hilsburgh
Harold McMillan
Margaret
William Alexander
Limehouse 42 Enrolled As School Reopens
School at Limehouse reopened with 25 senior pupils taught upstairs by Mr. John Allan and 22 juniors in the lower room under Mrs. Wilfred Wilson. Several moves noted with pupils attending Acton and Guelph, WSS meets at Mrs. Mitchell’s home, and baptism planned for September 18 at Limehouse Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Allan
Wilfred Wilson
Ivy Collinson
Calgary
Coypte
Dorothy
Kirkpatrick
Doris Edward
Guelph
Bill Cohoon
Georgetown
Neil
Bert Benton
Kay Norton
John Brown
Acton
WSS
W.mls
F. J Brown
C’ E. Herrington
London
James Gordon
Olga Miszturoff
Winnipeg
Smethurst
Bert Paul
Sudbury
J. A. Smethurst
Islington
A. W. Norton
Hamilton
Jackie Cahoon
OCE
F. J. Shortill
Ottawa
James Black
Fort Erie
Nobles
Merediths
A.C Bourne
Ottawa Valley
Mills
Toronto
Helen Mills
W. L. Mills
Foster
A. Calder
Limehouse ‘Presbyterian Church
Acton Women's Institute Outing Visits New Toronto and C N E
The Acton Women s Institute members left Acton by bus at 9 a m to tour the Canadian Wallpaper plant in New Toronto guided by a local district salesman. They viewed multi color rollers and color fast wallpaper then learned about pre pasted paper. After lunch at Pickfair Mimied their group attended the C N E luncheon in Toronto Women s Building and returned home after midnight reporting a wonderful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Women’s Institute
Acton
New Toronto
Rife
Bloomsbury
Guelph
Rey Brown
W.I
Pickfair
Mimied
C.N.E
Toronto
Know Their Onions Thieves In Campbellville District
A local gardening theft case in Campbellville reveals suspects focused on selecting only the largest onions from a remote plot, leaving smaller bulbs. Police urge residents to report suspicious activity and secure garden plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbellville
Final Arrangements For Fair Exhibits
Dublin Women's Institute held its September meeting at Mrs. A Ross's home with 27 members and one visitor. Mrs. William McIntyre chaired as president. Members listed desired visit locations. A $10 donation was given to a burned out family. Delegates discussed for Guelph Convention. Two minute reports covered Citizenship and Community Activities. Final exhibit plans for local fairs were made with judges named for flower arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Campbellvile Women's Bnstitute
J. K. Mahon
S. Hartley
Arnold Cantelon
Howson Lush
Aldershot
Max Featherstone
Nelson
Jack Wheelihan
Leonard Andrews
Mountain Union
Polio Foundation
Toronto
Lloyd Crawford
Roy Parker
8. Hartley
L. Crawford
Guelph
Murray McPhail
Velmar Norris
Dublin Women's Institute
A. Ross
William McIntyre
McIntyre
Somerville
Blyth
Kennedy
G. Somerville
W. Watkins
MacPherson
Bouquet
Ross
Bernie
Bannockburn WI Members Enjoy August Bus Trip Blast
Hurricane Edith dampened the Bannockburn Women’s Institute annual bus trip on August 30 with eight institutes represented. They toured Hamilton Gardens and Dundurn Park, visited Jordan and Niagara Falls, picnicked indoors at Union Institute, and finished with a banquet at Henley Hotel St Catharines. The group of 36 ladies and driver Ros Moyer were entertained at the Palate Theatre and returned home at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campens
Bannockburn Women’s Institute
Bannockburn Limehouse
Silver Wood
Ballinafad
Exquesing
Acton
Dublime
Halton
Greenock
Edith
Union Institute
Jordan
Niagara Falls
Henley Hotel
St. Catharines
Ros; Moyer
la Rose
Orillia W.1
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Ospringe
Customs of
Harvey Sutton
Puslinch
George D. Robertson
Joyce Robertson
Kitchener Public School
Jean Theaker
Bert Robertson
B. Clarke
A. Hume
George Ferguson
Archie Sinclair
William Stubbington
Karl Kalthoff
William Denehan
Woodbridge
Little Laurel Stubbington
Guelph Hospital
A. R. Tlc
WOME
R. J. Elliott
Bower Ave
the ‘Acton Dancing School
Lois Aluen
ST. Alban’s Parish Hall
Woodburn
Bank: OF
Nova Scotia
Churchill United Church
J. W. Prattes
Townsend
Don Timmings
Prop
Ee “Hee
Department OF Labour
Mayfair Restaurant
China Venture
Acton Square
Luxton Memorial Hall
Vic. Bristow
Sim
Mansell Nelus 1954
Chas
Kirkness
Orton
Rev. Culley
Everton
Limehouse
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