Inaugural South Monaghan Council Meeting 1957
The South Monaghan council held its inaugural elect meeting on January 7 1957 at 1 PM in the township hall. Reeve Ray Bothwell and councillors Dean Fisher Anderson and Syer signed declarations of office and minutes were adopted. Rev W H Heustin spoke and offered a prayer, with thanks given to him. Various motions addressed fuel, grants, road conventions, seating, hall rent, heating repairs, tax arrears ledger, and submissions to road commissions. The meeting adjourned to February 4 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Monaghan
Ray Bothwell
Geo. Dean
Robert Fisher
Gerald Anderson
Herb Syer
G. Anderson
George Dean
W. H. Heustin
Millbrook
Centreville Presbyterian Church
Ontario Good Roads Association
Ontario Association of Rural
Good Roads
H. Syer
St. John Ambulance
Bailieboro
Pearl Heigh
Relief Board
Herb. Syer
Mr. S. Ryan
Long Island
Permi
G. Anderon
Ing Hall
Townshp Hall
Reeve
Peterborough
United Counties
Northumberland and Durham
Blanche
J. E. Lewis
St. John’s Ambulance
Reverend C. H. Way Obituary In Toronto Church
Reverend C. H. Way longtime Crawford Street Congregational Church pastor in Toronto died suddenly January 11, 1957. He was married to Doris Tinney and was brother in law to George Clarke Don Tinney and Annie Tinney of Cavan. Funeral services were held January 14 with relatives from Cavan Millbrook and Port Hope in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Way
Crawford Street Congregational Church
Toronto
Doris Tinney
Albert Tinney
Tinney
Cavan
George Clarke
Don Tinney
George Jr
Annie Tinney
L. M. Fallis
John Tinney
Millbrook
Harry Tinney
Jack Taylor
Port Hope
Grace Church Ladies Aid Annual Meeting at Mrs Skipp's
Grace Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid met at Mill Brook home of Mrs Tom Skipp with fifteen members present. President Mrs Lorne Farrow led prayer and hymns, readings covered the Ten Commandments, paper on Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods, treasurer reported social year results, flower fund noted, officers elected with Mrs Tom Skipp secretary pro tem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Presbyterian Church
Tom Skipp
Millbrook
Lorne Farrow
Farrow
K. Moncrief
J. R. Thompson
Gerald Armstrong
Clifford’ Larmer
Flower Fund
Heustin
New officers elected for Ladies’ Aid group
New officers listed with President Mrs Lorne Farrow and Treasurer Mrs Gerald Armstrong. Group leaders named for North East West groups, and roles set for Baking Sale February 16 in the Waiting Room. Mrs Eakins’ guilt to be attended, Mrs K Moncrief named convener of church linen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom . Skipp
C. Larmer
North Group
M. Larmer
G. Armstrong
East Group
J. R. Thompson
West Group
W. Patterson
Tom Skipp
Waitiing
Eakins
K. Moncrief
Clifford Larmer
Christian Youth Under Christ Group Meeting Recap
Mr George Bedford of Mill Brook Public School spoke at CYUC in St Andrew’s Sunday School Hall on Sunday evening on the Seven Personal Questions. Barbara Fallis thanked the speaker. Lenore Ouellette led the worship. A skating party Saturday night brought enjoyment to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bedford
Millbrook Public School
CYUC
St. Andrew’s
Bedford
Barbara Fallis
Lenore Ouellette
Advertising Outlay in Canada Near Four Hundred Million in 1954
Official figures show Canada spent close to 400 million dollars on advertising in 1954, nearly quadruple the 1944 total. The rise marks a major expansion in media spending and market promotion across Canadian industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Grace Church W M S Meeting Open Hour
Grace Church WMS will convene at Mrs Clifford Larmer's home on Wednesday January 23 at 2 pm. It is the first meeting of the year and members are urged to attend to help make it a good one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Larmer
Lights out on Anne Street sparks power outage rumor
Residents on Anne Street suffered a hour long blackout on Sunday night with speculation that a snapped wire caused the outage. Reports note postwar freight car shortages highlighting Canada reliance on rail transport. For sale farm west half lot 13 concession 02 Cavan Township, apply to L J Hutchinson Fraserville P.O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Street
West Half
Cavan Township
L. J. Hutchinson
Fraserville
P.O
Benjamin Holmes Dies in Peterborough at 90
Benjamin Holmes died suddenly at St. Joseph's Hospital in Peterborough on Tuesday January 15, 1957. He was 90 and the husband of Hilda Mitchell, also father of Zilla Hyland. The funeral will be held January 17, 1957, at 2:00 p.m. in Ballyduff Presbyterian Church with interment at Ballyduff Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Benjamin
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Peterborough
Benjamin Holmes
Hilda Mitchell
Frank Hyland
Zilla
Presbyterian
Mrs Patton of Orono Dies After Long Illness
Mrs John Patton longtime Orono resident dies after a lengthy illness on December 21. Born as Lunn, she was married to Patton on June 1, 19 and lived on a farm north of Manvers before moving to Orono in 1954. Survived by her husband, a son, and a twin brother from Millbrook, she was active in the United Past Mistress of the L.G and Women’s Institute. Funeral held at Orono United Church with Rev. John Kitchen conducting. Local groups from Kendal and Orono I.O.O.F., the Bville Legion, and reading community mourn her loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Patton
Orono
Patton
Lunn
Joseph Lunn
T Patton
Manvers
Cars School
United Past
L.G
Women’s Institute
Orono United Chu
John Kitchen
Millbrook
Kendal
Orono I.O
Testry Station
Bville Legion
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. B. Wallace
Halifax
N.S
Acadia University
Wolfville
Canadian Pacific Railway
Wallace
Halifax Chronicle
The
Canadian Press
Financial Post
University of Toronto
J. E. Robinson
Department OF Highways
Ontario
Sul Psn
Toronto-Dominion
G. E. Liesemer
Grace Church Ladies’ Aid Annual Meeting
H. Bremner
John Thompson
Gerald Arm
Christian Youth
Christ
Grace Church
W.M.S
Carley, Standish, Clarke & Carley
Bank of Commerce
R. O. Standish
B.A. T
Familex
Delorimier
Montreal
Frederick Avenue
Wellmott & Irvine
Nota
Rey Willmott, Q
James A. Irvine,m.a. J
Bates & Dodds Funeral Services Limited
A. E. Raper
Queen ST
Telephone Empire
Toronto, Ont
J. H. Barringer, Pal
Tupper
Penn
Don Trick
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