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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 05, 1959
Page
1
A long quotation from a War Cry Psalm asserts that despite then-new technologies such as radio and cinema, Canadians of 1920 still shared enduring principles of life. The passage contrasts past and present inventions with fundamental values rooted in scripture and history.
Mr Carman J Ingram assistant personnel supervisor of The Toronto-Dominion Bank eastern division Montreal has been transferred to Head Office Toronto. Congratulations to Mr R H Reynolds who turned 80 on January 22. Queen Victoria burial anniversary noted with Reynolds attending her funeral with the Colonial Corps and Dragoons. Reynolds a Boer War and World War I veteran. Mrs Percy Vivian named president of Conservatives Wives Association in Ottawa meeting.
A Valentine Tea and Baking Sale will be held on Saturday February 14 at 3 p.m. in the Millbrook Waiting Room under the auspices of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion.
The Bowling League reports season to date high scores and leaders. Ladies top single is Mary McDowell 250 and Marion Guthrie 501 on the year. ladies high triple 635 by Eileen Powell. Dorothy Gillis 188 and Eileen Powell 183 lead high averages. Men's highs include Elmer Danflord 292 single, Pat Bent one 163 triple, Art Stewart 9340 high average, and Ken Blair 200 average.
A fragment from a league or standings page shows team names such as West Enders Zion liners and Downtowners with scores and ranks alongside entries like 74 Rink-E-Dinks 72 Ramlambs 65 Crew and 64 Wither tings. The list includes Bankers Racketeers Hillbilliey Bees Arena Marples Substitutes Boat Builders and Tone Rangers among others, indicating a busy classic standings layout with varied team nicknames and partial scores.
The Millbrook Home and School Association will meet at the school on Monday night February 9 at eight o clock. Health nurses will lead the session with two films and local students will perform musical selections. The gathering marks Founders Night and is described as one of the year's most important meetings.
In loving memory of Melburn McDowell who died February 7 1954. Many changes since you were called away and we long to hear your voice and see your smile. Always a smile and a helping hand. Deeply missed by wife, children and grandchildren.
Nathan Cohen, known for controversial debate facilitation, hosts Fighting Words on CBC radio. The panel discussion airs Tuesdays on the Dominion network, where heated exchanges are a regular feature of the program.
William Harold Hunter, longtime Cavan Township native, died suddenly in Winnipeg. He was born in Cavan, educated at Port Hope Collegiate, and was the elder son of the late Alexander E. Hunter. Survived by wife Emma Byam, son George of Toronto, daughters Louise McLarty of London and Hazel Kyle of Minneapolis, a brother Vernon of Burford, and sister M. Keileen Hunter of Peterborough.
The annual mid winter sale at Fowler's Store runs through Saturday night February 7 with two full days remaining. Shoppers are urged to visit Fowler's Mens Wear for discounts across all goods including ladies' shoes. Most items are marked down and unpriced items carry a 10 percent discount. An opportunity to stock up.
Loving memory of Lena McIndoo dear wife and mother who passed away February 2 1953. Ever remembered by the family with affection and tribute from those who cherish her memory.
Mr George Howden reports six foxes killed in Cavan Township and their tails turned in for the fox bounty He man ages the Cavan Township garage twice a week to receive tails but will accept tokens from hunters at any time for weekend hunting despite scheduled days and hours.
A supervised nursery for small children will be inaugurated at St Andrew's United Church on Sunday next to aid parents attending service. Parents are invited to bring their little ones and enjoy the service while caring hands look after the children. Attend the church of your choice on Sunday.
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