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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

3

Cavan Teachers Meet Discuss Fair Entertainment Limits

The February meeting of the Cavan Teachers at S.S. No. 2 debated entertaining at the Mill Brook Spring Fair. They rejected midways due to noise, kept the School Work Exhibit, and heard Inspector Holmes on Day Books Social Studies for Grades 7 and 8 and report cards. The next meeting is set for March 22 at Millbrook Public School.

Cavan S.S. No. 2 Mill Brook C. A. Holmes Millbrook Public School

Weather Shift Brings Cold Snap After Snow Melt

A cold front follows heavy rain and fog through Tuesday, giving way to a sunny Wednesday with temperatures just above 30 degrees. Snow is nearly gone. had rain fallen as snow, shoveling would still be needed.

Wedding at St Thomas Anglican Church in Millbrook

Marilyn Fay Sanders married Victor Gerald Rowe at St Thomas Anglican Church on a February Saturday. Officiating was Rev H C Quinn with music by Mrs W E Massey-Cooke. The ceremony featured white chrysanthemum floral decor and the bride wore powder blue crystalette with red isebuds. The bridal party included matron of honor Clar ence McDougal and groomsman Everett Rowe. After a reception the couple plans to live at 694 Chamberlain Street, Peterborough.

St. Thomas’ Anglican Marilyn Fay Vincent Sanders Victor Gerald Rowe Frederick Rowe Millbrook H. Cc. Quinn W. E. Massey-Cooke Clarence McDougal Everett Rowe Paul Sanders Toronto John Rowe Chamberlain Street Peterborough

Successful Pupils In Music Examinations Peterborough

In the Royal Conservatory of Music Toronto Peterborough centre Mrs Massey Cooke pupils were successful Barbara Hutchinson and Joyce Hutchinson Grade 4 Barbara Young honours first in Peterborough centre Elaine Syer pass Grade 3 honours Victoria Medd Pass Murray Foster John Snelgrove Grade 2 honours Gordon Gibson Pass Linda Snelgrove Theory Grade 1 Bernard Ingham 96% first in Peterborough centre

Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto Peterborough Massey-Cooke Barbara Hutchinson Joyce Hutchinson Barbara Young Elaine Syer Victoria Medd Murray Foster John Snelgrove Gordon Gibson Linda Snelgrove Bernard Ingham Peterborough Centre

Mrs H Blakely Wins Cup and Saucer

The Women's Institute met at Mrs Lorne Farrow’s home on February 19 with ten members. President Mrs Gerald Larmer announced the 60th anniversary of the WI. The group noted the WI’s 1897 Stoney Creek origin by Adelaide Hoodless. Four quilts were donated to the Red Cross. Mrs Wm Armstrong donated the tops. A reading by Mrs Lorne Farrow referenced Daniel Herald and Gore's Landing. The meeting included a humorous paper on party telephone lines and a historical outline by Mrs Wm Armstrong.

Women’s Institute Lorne Farrow Gerald Larmer W.I Stoney Creek Adelaide Hoodless Red Cross Wm. Armstrong Daniel Herald Gore’s Landing Rice Lake Milton Challice Wm. H. Armstrong Millbrook

Canadian Pacific DC-6B Flights Promote Mexican Holiday

Canadian Pacific Airlines offers Toronto to Mexico City and Vancouver to Mexico City nonstop DC-6B service inviting Canadians to holiday in Mexico. Visitors can enjoy Acapulco beaches, diving thrills, Puebla pottery, and ruins at Tula as attractions.

Canadian Pacific Airlines Toronto Mexico City Vancouver Acapulco Pacific Ocean Puebla Tula

Women’s Institute Story Opens With Cup and Saucer Win

Beginning March 22 1901 the Women’s Institute records Mrs Henry Blakely winning the cup and saucer draw. Assistants serving lunch included Mrs Milton Chalkce Mrs Aliie Fallis Mrs Wm Armstrong and Mrs Gerald Tarr er who prepared a lovely sixtieth anniversary cake.

Women’s Institute Henry Blakely Milton Chalkce Aliie Fallis Wm. Armstrong Gerald Tarrer

Surprise visit by Weir Preceptory to Millbrook Black Knights

At Mill Brook Black Preceptory No 945 a Degree Team of Six from Weir Preceptory Peterborough toured to confer Apron and Royal Blue on Thomas Hard of Millbrook. The event recalled the 1917 founding and all night initiation, with past and present members from Peterborough Omemee Blackstock and Millbrook attending.

Millbrook Black Preceptory Weir Preceptory Peterborough Millbrook Preceptory Waverley Inn Knight Thomas Hard Millbrook Omemee Blackstock Knight Lowes

Local Sir Knights Prepare Lunch Under Grand Preceptor

Arthur Holden presiding on Degree work and R W A Langley Grand Preceptor and acting Chaplain. The local Sir Knights headed by Sir Kt Billie Bateman speedily prepared an apprtising lunch which all enjoyed. God Save The Queen.

Arthur Holden R.W. A. O. Langley Billie Bateman God Queen

Orono Cooperative Forum Discusses Expansion Plans

The Orono cooperative hosted a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall on February 25 with forty four attendees. President John Stone presided as discussion groups reviewed plans to rebuild near Orono on Highway 115 and explore expansion, including a farm hardware store adjoining the new mill.

Orono Cooperative Odd Fellows Hall Orono John Stone Orono Coop Highway 115

Cooperative Development Urged by Committee

A district consideration explored a grading station for perishable farm products and farm machinery. The group urged broader Coop development, suggesting Credit Unions expand financing activities and encouraging medical Coops and the Cooperators Insurance Association to broaden this role for all members.

Medical Coops Cooperators Insurance Association

Woman struck on head by water pipe at home

Mrs. Ken Fallis was hit on the head by a water pipe a worker was using at her home last Saturday. The pipe slipped through a hole, cutting the scalp and rendering her unconscious for a few seconds.

Ken Fallis

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Dio Killbrook THE Christian Science Monitor Boston Norwey S Mass Rowe—Sanders Mrs. H. Blakely Christ Church Bailieboro Mexico C.P.R Black Knights Co-Operative Forum Meeting Arthur T. Trick Bates & Dodds Funeral Services Site A. E. Raper Queen S. W Strachan Avenue Telephone Empire Ont Jim Fawcett Keene Barrett Fur Farm Eagleson Insurance Agency Life Insurance General Insurance Water Street Riverside Murray Eagleson Ontario Parliament Buildings Children’s Aid Society Ontario Department OF Public Welfare Louis P. Cecile Q.C
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