Churchill Church Marks 122nd Anniversary Since 1838 Union
Churchill United Church, one of the area's oldest, celebrates 122 years since its 1838 formation by Rev. Esquesing followers. The church built beginning 1841 and completed 1643, with interior renovations in 1926, honors early ministers and the Upper Canada Mission Society formed in 1841.
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Churchill United Church
Churchill Church
Esquesing
Owing Pereons
Jacobamer
William Swack Masales
Hannah Swacks
Sarah Swackhamer
Mary Swackhamer
Isan Harms
Mary Denny
Nancy Ann Gibbons
Man McCutcheon
Church Union
Hiram Denny
Lowears
Joseph Unsworthawhe
Churchill
Upper Canada Mission Socien
Ladies’ Aid
Christopher Swackhamer
Jovah Swackhamer
Curchill
Eden Mills Robbery and Softball Games Update
A bolt robbery occurred in Eden Mills Saturday night and Harold Buchan found his car missing Sunday morning. OPP are investigating the incident. Eden Mills Renson softball team, led by a chartered bus to Mount Elgin for a game, had it canceled by heavy rain. The Pee Wees hardball playoff in Wheatley Saturday ended with a 1-1 tie. the decisive game will be in Eden Mills Saturday. Several local residents and visitors, including the Reeves and Ingle families, were mentioned in social notes.
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Eden Mille
Harold Buchan
OPP
Eden Mills Renson
Tealm
Mount Elgin
Pee Wees
Wheatley
Eden Mills
Reeves
Ennot Ville
Thomas Ingle
Bo Kelly
Hamilton
Fred Johnston
Durham
England
R. Wright Thurday
J. Cann
Joe Ferguson
Hensal
Philips
Martha
Guelph
George Hampson
McLean Sr
Jerry
David
Fire crew called to park cleanup blaze
Residents in a park were surprised when a cleanup bonfire rekindled after a neighbor phoned the brigade on Tuesday. The fire truck arrived quickly but the flames were allowed to continue burning under supervision.
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Neigbor
Esquesing Township to Buy Road Grader for Up to 20000
Esquesing Township plans to purchase a new road grader with approval from the Department of Highways for a price up to 20000. The DHO will cover half the cost, and the township will receive an additional 5000 for maintenance. September report notes cool nights and fading summer as council proceeds.
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Esquesing
Bi Fawnsend
Department of Highways
D.H.O
Future of Arena and Park Operations Debated
Board discussed contacting the insurance company over a park related situation. They approved disconnecting the park telephone for winter, authorized a one day caretaker help for beach storage, and instructed repainting the lifesaving boat. Officials received advice on fall tree planting and agreed to remove several unsightly dangerous trees at the park.
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Arena
Minter
Balliharad W A M Meeting Hosted by Mrs L Burt
Mrs L Burt hosted the September meeting at Lloyd Burt's home with Mrs Tom Given presiding. The theme The Test from Galatians 6 1 10 was studied, a hymn sung, minutes read, and business discussed. Seventeen members answered roll call with varying reports.
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Lloyd Burt
Tom Given
F. W. Shortill
Henry Ul
Snow
Two Car Crash Causes Major Damage and Injuries
Acton police report a westbound car driven by Ted Jennings colliding with a southbound vehicle driven by Edward Lorne Wardlaw at the corner of a sideroad. Wardlaw’s car is a total wreck while Jennings’ vehicle sustains about 500 dollars in damage. one driver was shaken but not seriously injured. The incident occurred Wednesday night. investigation by the Constable Halton O P P Detachment confirmed damages and noted the wrecked Wardlaw car.
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Ted Jennings
Acton
Edward Lorne Wardlaw
al Mile North Halton
Jennings
Bannockburn Institute Meets. New Zealand Materials Shared
The Bannockburn Institute held its regular monthly meeting at Bannockburn School with eleven members present. After the business portion Mrs. A. Brooks gave a reading on plans for buying furniture and circulated two farm magazines from a relative in New Zealand. The group noted New Zealand modernization and concluded with a communal song.
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Bannockburn Institute
Bannockburn School
A. Brooks
New Zealand
Canada
Ladies Auxiliary Opens Fall Meetings at Costa Y
The Costa meeting at the Y Tales Austary was held Thursday evening. The secretary crossocer's report was read and accepted. A fruit and cookie basket was planned for a sick member and discussions covered kitchen duties and organization ties. May Wilds agreed to remain as assistant convener while other offices held for another year. Secretary position remains open awaiting contact. The gathering closed with Mizpah Benediction and refreshments.
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Ind. Crossocer
Kitchen
May Wilds
Sports Car Damaged As Vehicles Collide
A 1959 Austin Healy driven by Anne Louise Ketslam sustained about 300 in damages after a collision with a 1957 Ford sedan on No 5 side road. Eleanor Morgan’s Ford had no damage. the wreck was blamed on gravel causing the Morgan vehicle to spin out. Constable Dave Hardy investigated.
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Anoth
Nassagawega
Austin Healy
Anne Louise Ketslam
Bright Ontario
Roger K. Gooch
Willowdale
Eleanor Morgan
Ford
Peter John Morgan
Morgan
Kellman
North Halton O.P.P
Dave Hardy
County Abandons Plans Amid Meeting Confusion and Tragedy
A chaotic meeting planned to discuss farm and labor issues was interrupted by a death in the county. Deputy Reeve Willan J. Bennett of Burlington died, with a memorial service noted and a partial obituary. The session adjourned without clear outcomes.
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Hornby
Mumery
Willan J. Bennett
Burlington
Bennett
Library Board Opens Season With Routine Agenda
Tuesday meeting of the library board featured a first season gathering chaired by Peter Dunham with attendees Mrs Waklic Charlie Kirkness William McKay Rev HEB Stokteel G Lee and secretary treasurer Mrs Esther Taylor.
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Peter Dunham
Mrs Waklic
Charlie Kirkness
William McKay
Heb. Stokteel
Mins Esther Taylor
Girl Guide News Highlights Summer Badge Earners
Several girls earned badges after summer work. Four girls earned Pioneer badges at Dunnville and Jean Hart completed the All Round Cord tests. A senior patrol was formed to help more girls pursue badges while Tenderfoot groups advance. Two games were led by Mrs Watson and Janet Rognvaldson. Campfire songs included old and new tunes.
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Dunnville
Jean Hart
Mrs. Watson
Janet Rognvaldson
Eggs and Quality Control Offer a Special Buy
A historical note extols eggs as a core nutrition source and outlines a quality controlled program from hatch to age. It highlights modern housing, top equipment, and efficient management as essential to maintaining standards and delivering price winning eggs with a special buy offer.
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Oure
Onder
Grand Jury Urges New County Admin Building Plan
Grand Jury inspection of County buildings in September led to a report to the County Commission urging a new administration building. Recommendations include improved Health Unit premises, fire hazard fixes in basement storage, acoustic improvements for Family Court, and a general push for a more modern, efficient county facility with better public information and weekly staff visits for public guidance.
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Hieepost Hatton Centennial Manor
Grand Fury
Hatton
Ron
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County Hoithing
Hulton County
Court House
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Arrows
Cergy
Bulome
Fragmented notice on vial and patient care concerns
garbled text references vial for elderly infirm and warnings about stopping car use before a stave. incoherent fragment mentions shooting and a bawling session was well under.
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