County council debates road setback bylaw and jail costs
Halton Centennial Manor space needs prompt a discussion on building setbacks with most roads requiring 68 feet from the centre line and busier roads 73 feet. Jail surgeon salary rises to 700 dollars, kitchen expansion shelved. Beautification plans for Victoria Park include widening Brown Street and adjacent streets for parking, with tree removals debated. Council adjourned to October.
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Halton Centennial Manor
C. A. Martin
Milton
Inspector of Prisons Council
William Anderson
Reeve Anderson
Victoria Park
Brown Street
Mary
King Streets
Bell Street
King and Mary
Norton
Georgetown
Marlin
Everton Church of Christ Guest Speaker Mr Bailey
Mr Bailey spoke at Everton Church of Christ Sunday morning as visitors gathered from Dunnville Stoney Creek and Toronto areas. Families including Mr and Mrs Harvey Jestner Bobby and Mrs D T McDougall were among attendees while others journeyed from Sudbury, Guelph, and Parry Sound to visit relatives and join a wedding at Guelph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bailey
Church of Christ
Harvey Destin
Bobby
D. T. McDougall
Elton Rae
Erin
Ross Bailey
Dunnville
T. D. McCurcheon
Chares Fountain
James
Sudbury
Nancy Hortop
Bert Palframar
Harry Hortop
Elizabeth
Harvey
Colin M
Wm McKeon
Berton
New Hampshire
J A Stewart
Bill
Bob Woodburn
Alice Fouston
Toronto
Charles Fountain
Barnaby
Fountain
Guelph
Omar Parker
Pointe-au-Bariel
Parry Sound
Anniversary Surprise Party at Masonic Hall Campbellville
A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Robert Elliot on their 25th wedding anniversary at the Masonic Hall Campbellville. Guests enjoyed euchre and prizes awarded to Mag Crawford Helen Van Sickle Roy Donaven and Edgar Cassley. Gifts included a chest of silver from their children Evelyn William and Tom and a silver tea service from relatives. A wedding cake and lunch followed as the groom thanked guests for the happy occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Campbellville
Robert Elliot
Mag Crawford
Helen van Sickle
Roy Donaven
Edgar Cassley
Sutherlang
Evelyn
William
Tom
Esquesing Native James Sprowl Dies
Esquesing township native James Sprowl died suddenly at home on September 8 at age 86. Born in 1867, son of John Sprowl and Jane Cummings, he married in 1894 in Erin. widower since 1950. Survived by daughter Viola and son Errol, he farmed at his Esquesing home for 42 years. Funeral by Rev E A Currey at Victor Rumley and Son, Acton, on September 11. Interment Fairview Cemetery.
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Esquesing
James Sprowl
John Sprowl
Jane Cummings
Dublin School
Erin
Viola
Errol
E. A. Currey
Victor Rumley and Son
Acton
G. Johnson
A. Widemaire
J. Morrison
J. Black
W. McIntyre
W. Britton
M. Allen
T. Allen
K. Allen
R. Johnson
C. Sprowl
C. Denny
Fairview Cemetery
Household Effects Destroyed by Fire at Heffernan Store
Last Thursday evening a fire broke out in an upstairs room above the store of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heffernan causing extensive damage. The fire brigade helped subdue the blaze while the Heffernans lost clothing and household furnishings and the room was badly scorched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Heffernan
iMany Winners At School Fair iMany Winners At School Fair
The annual school fair run by the Women's Institute filled the hall Friday evening with many prize winners led by judge Mr Brive Pargetee. Senior and junior divisions named winners in flowers vegetables and garden displays, plus two films on gardening and an animal picture. A birthday party for Marsha Jones was noted, and local residents attended church and social events in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women's Institute
Brive Pargetee
Asters
Fred Blanchard
Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Joe Brown
ID. Kirkpatrick
Billy Sanford
Anaias
D. Kirkpatrick
June Briggs
Sapdragons
Peter Glynn
F. Blanchard
Petunias
Michael Payng
Carol Lawson
P. Glynn
Donnie Curry
Carroll
Peter Eccles
David Roughley
Pepper
Jack Scholz
Michael Payne
Barbara Curry
Trudy Scout
Garry Scott
Betty Ann Brown
George Scholz
Molly McVey
Eleanora Karntie
Anne Briggs
Wm. Briggs
Gordon Currytie
Heather Clarke
Linda Clarke
Bobby Kirkpatrick
Eugene Turner
Farewell Sermon for Rev A Wair at Oxprings
Rev A Wair preached his farewell sermon at Oxprings and baptized Stephen son of Mr and Mrs Archibald and Deanna daughter of Mr and Mrs Sinclair of Guelph. Four pew members were received into the church Joan Aitken Shirley and Audrey Grundy and Ralph Sinclair. Recovery news for Mrs Boersma and arrival of a daughter for Mr and Mrs Joe Boersma near Brampt on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wair
Stephen
Xen
Joe Boersma
Femmie Klooster
Brampton
Wedding guests fill Tim a and Dodge a church
Mr and Mrs James Alruthere hosted guests including Mine Mary Struthera Milan Kala Munter Landon and Mr and Mrs Win Struthers at the Tim a and Dodge a wedding at the For waod Haptel church Toronto on Saturday with a reception at Rouge Valley Golf and Country Club. Joyce Robertson left for Hamilton Teachers College. Dianna Nicholson with mother in Windsor attends High School. Shirley Awrey Lorna Bensey Audrey Grundy Joan Aitken Joanne Smith enrolled Erin High. Marilyn Young at Acton High and Ronald Green. Grant and Keith Sinclair at Guelph GC VII. Ken Robertson and Lynda of Toronto visited relatives. Other guests included Reg Carter Laverne Karen Stratford Charl es Williamson Vernon Stewart and David Walkerton. George Robertson and granddaughter Gail Robertson of Guelph spent time with Jr. and son in North Bay.
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Tengen
James Alruthere
Asc
Mary Struthera
Milan Kala Munter
Landon
Moa
Struthers
Goll
Murd McCutchron
Muriel
Tima
Dodge
Forwaod Haptel
Toronto
Rouge Valley Golf and Country Club
Misa Joyce Robertson
Hamilton
Teachers’ College
Mixx
Dianna Nicholson
Windsor
Shirley Awrey
Lorna Bensey
Audrey Grundy
Joan Aitken
Joanne Smith
Erin High School
Marilyn Young
Acton High School
Ronald Green
Grant
Keith Sinclair
Guelph
Ken Robertson
Lynda
Institute Readies Exhibits For Fairs
The Busy Bees Women's Institute met at Mrs. Roy Lindsay's home with good attendance. Roll call quoted poems of trees. Mrs. A. Pringle gave thoughts for the day. current events were by Mrs. P. McLean. Mrs. Dodds spoke on agriculture. Program by Mrs. Elmer Cox. Business included final preparations for exhibits at Acton Georgetown and Mitton fairs. A delegate was chosen for the Guelph convention. The gathering ended with prayers and Mary Stewart Collect. Lunch was provided by the hostess and helpers, including visitor Mrs. Allen from the USA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Awrey
Women's Institute
Doris Fines
Bert Robertson
Guelph
D. G. Robertson
Shirley Granay
Flora Durnin
George Young
John Root
A. White
H. Howard
Gordon Aitken
George Grundy
Harold Smith
A. McKinney
Busy Bees Women’s Institute
Roy Lindsay
A. Pringle
P. McLean
Dodds
Elmer Cox
Acton
Georgetown
Mitton
Mary Stewart
Allen
USA
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Queston
Everton
Campbellvelle
St David's Presbyterian Church
James Sutherland
Robyrt Merzies
Lons
Youkens
SS Davids
Rex Parker
St David's Church
Halstead
Jean McPhail
Robin Ernist
Coulter
Moore
Rob Menzies
Lloyd Crawford
Fredemeton
Lil2
Red Cross
New Brunswick
Abes
Great Slave Lake
Northwest Territories
Rockwood
George Day
St. John's Church
Wm Dunbar
Leonard Dodd
Dave D. Gray
St John’s Church
Fonthill
Rev Roe
R. E Price
Minnie Nickel
Muskoka
Joan Pekering
Loy
Nantecke
Belwood
M Ames
Es Micke
iMany
Bal SS
Jack Lawson
S.S. 9
David McVex
Kathleen Kirkpavick
Kay Norton
John Brown
Neil
Bert Benton
Elling Berg
Toronto University
Ola Berg
W.ms
W. Mitchell
Alex
Shirley Wright
Bob Lane
Lane
H. Norton
Ernie Edwards
Fort Erae
Glen Nelson
Roseville
Al.nous
George Pearson
A. W Benton
F. T. C Brown
Ospantaa
Rev. A. Wair
Wo Cab
Shirley Grundy
Kemptville Agricultural College
Algonquin Park
Ottawa
Beverley Bruce
Russell Grundy
Albert Vieetstra
Kingsholt
Tom Kerr
Montreal
Herman Russeill
Robert
Detroit
Mich
T.H. Fines
J. A. Bulloch
Guelph Hospital
D.B. Household
Dustbane Products Ltd
Southvale Drive
Institute
Acton Lane Management
Main St
Manning Electric
Ony
Family Outfitters
Mayon Restaurant
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
Douglas S
oRive
Sat
Donna Reot
Pretty Girl
Ropes Cummings
Joan Caulfiedd
Sonny Tufts
Geo
Ge Montgomery Tab
Stu
Rte W
Y.M.C.A. Nursery School
Ladies
YMCA
Y.M.C.A
Pomeratia
Flannelette Yard
Fol Sre
Wabasso
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