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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 23, 1959

Page

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T. W. Belch Retires Cler k After 17 Years Service

T W Belch resigns after 12 years as clerk treasurer and tax collector in the village. At 75 he leaves with a note of appreciation from The Reporter for his cooperative, patient service. Former farmer on Millbrook road and former telegraph operator, Belch is survived by his wife Ida Falls and children including Ethel Rylott and Jean Graham, with four grandchildren.

T. W Billy) Belch Mr. Belch Charles Thorndyke Millbrook Road Grand Trunk Railway C.N.R Uxbridge Belch Ida Falls Harold Rylott Ethel Peterborough David Graham Jean Timaru New Zealand Murray Nathanel Wilbert Fallis

Concert and Coffee Party by St Andrews United Church Choirs

On Friday evening May 8 1959 the Junior and Senior Choirs of St Andrew's United Church present a concert in the Church Hall. The program includes choruses from The Sunbonnet Girl and Bell of Barcelona, duets vocal and violin solos and other entertainment. Tickets are 50 cents.

St. Andrew's United Church Barcelona

Minister Receives Call To Millbrook Cavan Pastoral Charge

The Rev. Stanley E. Sinowden of St. Pauls United Church Bancroft will become minister of Millbrook Cavan on July 1. He graduated from Victoria University Toronto with a BA and 1955 from Emmanuel Theological College for BDiv and was ordained by Bay of Quinte Conference. Snowden has served Bancroft area, led Carlow Maynooth and Paudash charges, aided Uranium Mines development, and engaged in Young Peoples work. The Snowden family includes two children, Thomas aged four and Beverley Anne aged two.

Stanley E. Sinowden St. Paul’s United Church Bancroft Millbrook-Cavan Snowden Bowmanville Sinowden Blowmanville High School Oshawa Victoria University Toronto Emmanuel Theological College Bay of Quinte Belleville Snowen Quin Snlowden Thomas Beverley Anne

Millbrook Girls Softball Team Meeting Tonight

A meeting for girls interested in trying out for the Millbrook Girls Softball Team will be held in the Millbrook Waiting Room tonight at 7 30 p m. All returning players are urged to attend.

Millbrook

Dances at Pontypool Begin April 25 at Orange Hall

Dances start Saturday April 25 in Pontypool with Clara Nesbit Music Makers. held every five weeks at the Orange Hall. Gents 5 cents, couples 1.25 dollars.

Orange Hall Pontypool Clara Nesbit Music Makers

A Thought on Ownership and Conscience

A reflective verse contrasts owning one’s own possessions with possessing others by implying conscience should be checked when taking what belongs to someone else. It questions fairness and moral accountability in shared ownership.

Grass Fire Damages Fickling Home on Huston Street

Last Wednesday afternoon a grass fire spread to the back shed and damaged the frame house of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fickling on Huston Street. Firefighters fought the blaze but fire, smoke, and water caused extensive damage. Insurance coverage was insufficient to cover the loss.

Richard Fickling Huston Street Ficklings

Nathan Haw rescues sign on King Street with help

Narrative notes Nathan Haw climbs a ladder like a fireman to remove a sign in front of Woods Restaurant to aid a fair lady. His accomplice Freddie Gardiner holds the ladder. The event is treated as orderly and a fresh paint job is anticipated soon.

Nathan Woods Restaurant Freddie Gardiner Freddie

Bugle Band Demonstrates Progress Without Pop Kent

A local bugle band marches to show improvement along the street. Ted Nattress pounds the big drum with the vigor of a dyed in the wool Orangeman. The narrator wonders if Ted is preparing for the 12th of July.

Kent Fant Ted Nattress Ted

Children Crawl for Dirt on Sidewalk In Curious Feat

Two youngsters about three years old creep on hands and knees along the sidewalk. They may be scavenging for pennies or testing how dirty they can get. We did not see them pick up any pennies, only dirt.

Social notes from Belleville and area gatherings

Misses Sharon Ball Elinore Crowley Gail Lawson and Gloria Raper attended Quin njciac Camp Reunion at Belle ville. Mrs H R Edmunds returned home after visiting sister and brother-in-law at Kitchener. She called on Rev A L and Mrs Sisco now in Tavistock. Mrs W Edmund Ball returned after winter in St Petersburg Florida. Her brother Edgar Burnham was ill in hospital. Gail Stephens and friend from Agincourt and Toronto visited grandparents J H Barringer. Melville Ball weekend at Listowel with Les Rowling.

Sharon Ball Elinore Crowley Gail Lawson Gloria Raper Quinnjciac Belleville H. R. Edmunds North Gail Stephens Agincourt Toronto J. H. Barringer Melville Ball Listowell Les Rowling

In Memoriam Harold Hawkins 1948 Dedication Note

In loving memory of Harold Hawkins a dear husband and father who died April 28 1948. Calm and peaceful he sleeps sweetest rest that follows pain. We who loved him miss him but trust in God to meet again. Ever remembered by Wife and Family.

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Norman Earle & Sons King Street West Feerie Syrup Roussell Kennedy Irwin Ily Bloy Gibbs Drie Brooder H. C. Argue Milbrook R.R Finlte Rodney Garry Brant Arn Brown Millbrook, Vo Bost Botterstom H.P. Johnstor T. Ch. Millbrook Standish, Clarke & Lech Ters and Solicitors Orough, Ontario Ating Baa R Eeeceener T. W. Belch Manvers Cavan South Monaghan Barrett Fur Farm Victoria and Grey Trust Company Stanley E. Snowden, B King St Fred Gardner Cavan, Ont Peter Lodewyks Wilhelmstrasse Jack Hawkins Gia Scala Mark OF Zorro Tyrone Power Linda Darnell David Riven Wendy Hiller Burt Lancaster Deborah Kerr Memoriam Ontario Parliament Ridge Loronto Addrea Post Office Coaches For Charter Stock Bros. Bus Lines J. G. Stock G. A Jerry) Stock Bailieboro
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