Millbrook Santa Parade Set for December 13 Parade details
Two days remain for Millbrook Santa Parade on Saturday December 13 starting 2 30 p m with four bands plus a prominent band playing Christmas music around the Armouries entry for antique cars with cash prize for oldest vehicle and free skating offered after the parade weather permitting entrants meet Trick's Service Station by 2 p m parade route from Trick's Station along King Street to Bank Corner then Mill Street to finish.
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Trick’s
King Street
Bank Corner
Mill St
Seen On King Street During The Week
Teddy Nattress walks with shirt sleeves on a cold Friday as Christmas preparations begin. Coloured lights hang across King Street while Santa’s parade looms. Cliff Scott and Talbert Kellitt clear slush, Homer Ouellette eyes the event, and store windows glow with festive decorations and sprays of powdery novelty. Some wonder if Halloween is returning.
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Teddy Nattress
King Street
Santa Claus
Cliff Scott
Talbert Kellett
Homer Ouellette
Bes
Rush to Beat Christmas Mail Slogan Sparks Envelopes
A Toronto firm mailed envelopes with no contents to speed delivery before the Christmas rush. The stunt aimed to avoid postal delays, illustrating hurried handling and departure practices during peak mail period.
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Toronto
South Monaghan bounty on foxes set at four dollars
Residents are notified that under a by law from Northumberland Durham counties a four dollar bounty will be paid by South Monaghan Township for each fox killed. The clerk will pay on bringing the fox tail with bone to his office on Wednesday evenings between 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. effective immediately. J C Robinson Clerk South Monaghan Township
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South Monaghan
United Counties
Northmberland
Durham
J. C. Robinson
Entrants Guided Through City Route For Safe Day
The message directs participants from Docon Telephone Building via King Street to Bank Corner then Tupper Street, urging everyone to check their entry for safety to prevent accidents and ensure a smooth day.
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Docon Telephone Building
King Street
Bank Corner
Tupper Street
St Thomas Church Guild Elect Officers
St Thomas Anglian Church Women’s Guild elected Mrs Wm Hutchinson president for the coming year at their annual meeting. Other officers include Vice President Mrs Jas Godfrey Sec Mrs J W Hawkreas Executive Committee Mrs Percy Hamilton Miss Anna Fair Mrs G H Lancashire Miss E Kent retiring president thanked members. Rev J Edgar M Palfrey installed the new executive. Christmas supper and tree for Sunday School children and parents planned for December 19. January meeting to be at Mrs J A Campbell’s home.
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Wm. Hutchinson
St. Thomas’ Anglican Church Women’s Guild
Jas. Godfrey
J. W. Hawkreas
Arthur Trick
Percy Hamilton
Anna Fair
G. H. Lancashire
E. Kent
J. Edgar M. Palfrey
Guild
T. A. Campbell
Edward A Swanson Dies at 82 in Bow Manville Nursing Home
Edward A Swanson, former Millbrook resident and husband of the late Annie McMillan, died Friday December 5 1958 at Strathaven Nursing Home Bow Manville in his eighty third year. His passing follows a long illness and leaves a family legacy in the community. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Obituary for Jodge Sutton From Millbrook Funeral
The funeral of Jodge Sutton was held Monday December 8 at 2 PM from J. W. Haw Funeral Home Millbrook with Rev A Herbert officiating. He was survived by his wife Velma Sutton and children Hazel Brown Beth Any Hugh Swanson and Pearl Skitch and a brother Gilmour and was a life member of L O L 1022 Bethany. Interment followed at St. Pauls Cemetery Perrytown with pallbearers W Sanderson P Pitt H Lunn I Hatherly B Sanders and Parsons.
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Lan
Harry Sutton
Velma
Bowmanville
Hazel Brown
Bethany
Hugh Swanson
Sundridge
Wm. Skitch
Pearl
Millbrook
Gilmour
L.O.L
Jodge
J. W. Haw
A. Herbert
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Perrytown
W. Sanderson
P. Pitt
H. Lunn
I. Hatherly
B. Sanders
Parsons
Incident of a St Thomas recitals January 23 8 pm
A forthcoming evening of fine music features Raymond Daniels of Ontario and A Spiceran with solos by the St Thomas' choirs under J O Medd. The recital, directed by St Anglican Church choirs, is on January 23 at eight. Tickets available from choir members.
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Raymond Daniels
Ontario
A. Spiceran
Vocalis
St. Thomas
J. O. Medd
St. Anglican Church
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Arrow
Tom Sawyer
Men’s Arrow
Ducks
Biltmore
Hoys Orton
Orlon
Fowler's Men’s Wear
Gio
Ganaraska
Hallowe’en
CNR
Ee Ian National
ST. Thomas’ Church Guild
H. Ouellette
Phon
Centre Street
Austin D. Elliott
Don Trick
Peterborough
Willmott & Irvine
A. Rey Willmott, Q.C
James A. Irvine, M.A
Gillette
Gray’s Drug Store
Ray Powell
Lloyd Fallis
Quebec
Gurney
Fred Gardiner
Viking Washing Machine
Wm. Howden
Milton Challice
Jack Kinsman
Frederick Street
Farm Services
London
United States
Durham County
J. H. Barringer, Pull
Glovi
Gertru
Orange
Cavan
Gummer
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