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Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 23, 1959

Page

2

Bowling Playoffs Nearing Finals

Bowlers near finals as Coulters push hard with a 627 per bowler average and a 3133 score without handicap. Zion Liners had set the top 3154 two weeks earlier. Coulters team members Donna Murney Gwen Raper Alvin Trew Harry Williams Weldon Coulter Bill Boyles congratulate each other and await the third round results.

Zion Liners Coulters Coulter Donna Murney Gwen Raper Alvin Trew Harry Williams Weldon Coulter Bill Boyles

Team Scores Last Week Including Handicaps

Wonlkters 0.005 tae eas 3394 Bankers 3233 Pailieborg 3192 TROOGERS v4.4.5 Siete can Seo Crew Cuts 3077 Zion Liners 3044 Downtowners 2973

Wonlkters Bankers Pailieborg Troogers Zion Liners Downtowners

Grace Church WMS Collects Used Clothes for Evangel Hall

Grace Church WMS held its regular meeting at Mrs. Ken Moncrief’s home with hymn singing and a devotional. The group decided to collect used clothing to send to Evangel Hall in Toronto and planned the next gathering for May 20 at Mrs. Lorne Farrow’s home.

Grace Wms Ken Moncrief Clifford Larmer K. Moncrieff Marshall Larmer Gerald Armstrong S. E. Eakins Ed. Haw John Blair Evangel Hall Toronto Lorne Farrow Marshal Larmer

Wedding of Frances Mary Lee to Lavern N Curtis at Millbrook

Frances Mary Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Thorn of Millbrook wed Lavern Neil Curtis of Oshawa at St Thomas Anglican Church Millbrook on Friday April 17 1959 Rev J Edgar M Palfrey officiated The bride wore white lace gown and pearl crown veil with rose corsage Bridesmaid Georgina Kennedy wore pink dress and carnations Best man James Curtis arranged a reception at the bride’s home The couple left for a US honeymoon and will live in Oshawa

Frances Mary Lee Joseph Thorn Millbrook Lavern Neil Curtis Oshawa St. Thomas’ Anglican Church J. Edgar M. Palfrey Georgina Kennedy James Curtis Gerdom United States

Choir Members Visit Reformatory Sunday

A group from George Street United Church choir Peterborough led by organist Mr Chas Allen visited the local reformatory Sunday afternoon to sing old time church hymns. Solos and a quartet delighted the inmates. Chaplin Dr H B Neal thanked the visitors for sharing their time and talent and they were served tea before returning to Peterborough.

George Street United Church Choir Peterborough Chas. Allen H. B. Neal Allen

Card of Thanks to Friends and Helpers

Mrs F McMaion expresses gratitude to kind friends for cards treats reading matter flowers and visits during hospitalization. Special thanks to Dr Hobbs and Rev Mr Steed for kindness and support.

Dr. Hobbs Mr. Steed F. McMaion

Local Committee to Inspect Floor Sunday at Hastings Arena

The Millbrook and Cavan Memorial Arena Floor Fund committee will visit Hastings on Sunday to study how a local road contractor and the Chamber of Commerce installed a blacktop floor at a moderate price. Officials hope for year round use of the arena for badminton roller skating bingo dancing and similar activities.

Millbiook and Cavan Memorial Hastings Chamber of Commerce Cliff Skinkle Millbrook

Teachers Receive Marking Instructions in Millbrook District

The Millbrook and Cavan Teachers Association met Friday afternoon at Fairview School with Mrs. Gillen hosting. Mr. Holmes led instruction on marking for standardized tests in spelling arithmetic literature and language to be given to Grade 8 pupils before year end. The next meeting is set for May 15 at Mount Pleasant.

Millbrook and Cavan Teachers’ Association Fairview School Gillen Holmes Mount Pleasant

New Administrator Named for Cobourg Hospital

Cobourg District General Hospital announces Floyd W. Abrams of Port Hope as the new administrator, who took charge April 15. Abrams brings years of business and hospital operation experience, including floristry in Port Hope and service on the Port Hope General Hospital board.

Cobourg District General Hospital Floyd W. Abrams Port Hope Abrams Port Hope General Hospital Ontario Hospital Association Oshawa Bowmanville Lindsay Peterborough Cobourg

Notice for Lady Lions meeting at Mrs Liesemer home

The Lady Lions group will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. E Liesemer on Monday evening, April 27, with attendance of members encouraged and local organizers coordinating plans.

Lady Lions E. Liesemer Mionday

Millbrook Figure Mr Abrams Ties to Barringer Family

Mr Abrams, a well known Millbrook resident, is identified as the son in law of Mr and Mrs J H Barringer. The note places him within a local family network and highlights his social connection to the Barringers.

Mr. Abrams Millbrook J. H. Barringer

Clothing Wanted for Overseas Missions

Saint Andrew's Woman's Missionary Society requests donations of clean used clothing. Leave items at Miss Luella Kennedy's residence on King Street for overseas missions.

St. Andrew’s W.M.S

Farming in keepin changes at Bran brook meeting

A Bran brook gathering at the Legion Hall discussed farming changes and methods under the Land Act. Local farmer Mr. E. W. Bradl stated aims to align with industry practices, noting farmer turnout and multi established holders across areas.

Keepin Rece Legion Hall Bran Brook E. W. Bradl

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