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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 21, 1958
Page
4
Notice invites interested players to join a winter badminton league. Contact Lt. Fawcett Set Raper L. Cpl. Raper Pte. Duffy at the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment in Millbrook for details.
Mrs S E Eakins and neighbors visited Feversham Ontario. Angela Huyton joins Toronto Dominion Bank Millbrook staff. Hutchinsons from Trenton visited John Pritchard. J E McMurray of Port Dalhousie visits Cecil and Patricia Peebles. Eugene Funderburg and Tim Cain of Hamilton toured Millbrook. Cain's first visit here, he once lived and studied locally. Lloyd Peel returns from St Joseph’s Hospital Peterborough. Julia Shire and Ross Shire visit A Thorn ton. Dr Frank Murta of Toronto calls on A R Payne and J H Barringer. Margaret Anne Fowler and Joan and Julie Armstrong holiday at YWCA Camp Clear Lake. Jack Kinsman and daughter Dianne back from Chicago. Harold Owen and family visit Walter Owen in St Catharines.
Mr Jack Kellett, a former employee and local fire brigade member, returns to duties at the Olan Sawmill after recovering from injuries from the fire that burned the mill weeks ago. The mill resumed operations about two weeks past and Kellett hopes to resume steady service with the staff.
Mr and Mrs Cutmore on King Street set aside land from the former Collins homestead to create a village pool for youths. Helpers dug a pond beside the creek with a flat stone walk around and a gentle slope to the water, enhanced by two flower pots and a sign marking the pool.
A roadside drinking warning urges drivers to avoid alcohol on highways. The watch warder emphasizes that one drink can lead to accidents or fatalities and urges motorists to wait until they reach their destination.
Mr and Mrs Cutmore express interest in helping young people by providing a private pool for summer use. They hope youths will use good judgment, keep the area clean, and avoid rowdy behavior or vile talk while enjoying the facility.
Miss Edith Elson, whose marriage is planned for Saturday, was honored with a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Fred Brown’s home on Friday evening. A mock wedding framed the entertainment with participants including Mrs. Aubrey Fallis, Mrs. Mellville Carr, Mrs. Elmer Dunford, Mrs. Paul Elson, Miss Frances Elson, Mrs. G. A. Spicer, Mrs. Milford Byers, and Mrs. Lawrence Winslow. Gifts were presented in a wishing well and opened with help from Miss Frances Elton and Mrs. Paul Elson. Mrs. Brown and others provided lunch.
The council may borrow up to 50 000 dollars for tile drainage and issue debentures with coupons. It may approve loans to applicants for drainage works and levy a special annual rate on affected land to repay principal and interest. Publication dates August 14 to August 28 1958. Legal notice warns of right to quash by court within 20 days after last publication.
Notification from Mrs Arthur V Thorn states woollens will be shipped from Millbrook station to Fairfields on Tuesday afternoon August 26. No other details given.
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