Obituary: Mrs John Patton of Orono dies after illness
Mrs Patton formerly Elizabeth Lunn died at her Orono home on December 18 following a lengthy illness. She married John Patton on June 1 1910 and lived on a Kendal area farm until 1954 before moving to Orono. Born in Manvers she attended Carscaddens School and belonged to United Church, L.O.B.A Past Mistress, Kendal Women’s Institute. Funeral at Orono United Church December 21 conducted by Rev John Kitchen. Survived by husband, son Ray and twin brother David Lunn of Millbrook. Interment Orono Cemetery.
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John Patton
Orono
L.O.B.A
Kendal Women’s Institute
Orono United Church
John Kitchen
Ray
David Lunn
Millbrook
Kendal L.O.L
Orono I.0.c.f
Bowmanville Legion
Big Dance at Bethany Friday to aid injured player
A dance will be held in Bethany town hall on Friday February 1 to raise funds for Miss Marie Carr a popular Bethany and district softball player injured in a car crash near Hamilton last fall A concurrent draw offers three good prizes to aid the fundraiser.
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Bethany Town Hall
Marie Carr
Bethany
Hamilton
Bird lover feeds birds with free board on King Street
Mr George C Ellsworth erected a feeding box behind his home on King Street to feed winter birds. The “free board” has become popular and daily costs him a loaf of bread to satisfy their hunger.
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George C. Ellsworth
King Street
Centreville Presbyterian Church Holds Annual Meeting
Centreville Presbyterian Church South Monaghan held its annual meeting January 17 noting an average Sunday School attendance of 42. Rev W H Houstin chaired the session and Gerald Anderson served as secretary with detailed reports from officers and teachers including church school leaders and the organist Mrs Muspratt. The treasurers reported solid balances, mission allocations met, and thanks were given to the minister for his service and to the congregation for loyal support during the year.
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Centreville Presbyterian Church
South Monaghan
W. H. Houstin
Gerald Anderson
Muspratt
Clarence Eagleson
Church School
Ernest Brackenridgie
Treas
Clarence Fagleson
John Sandeston
Mary Oyleson
Clifford Hall
Ralph Greer
Jay Whittington
J. E. Robinson
Gerald Larmer
Cameron Bonner
Willis Hall
Alice Berry
Shirley Campbell
Russell Bonner
Women’s Missionary Society
W.M.S
Peterborough
Ladies’ Aid Society
Dick Hutchison
Dawson Rutherford
Harold Tate
Board of Managers
Presbyterian Church In Canada
Red Cross Meeting Friday January 25 at Millbrook
The Annual Meeting of the Red Cross Society Millbrook Branch will be held Friday January 25 at 3 p.m. in the Cavan Township Clerk's Office Mill Brook. A good attendance is asked for.
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The
Red Cross Society
Millbrook
Cavan Township
Cavan Hooton Elected Warden of United Counties
Cavan Hooton was elected warden of the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham on Tuesday afternoon at Cobourg. He defeated Deputy Reeve Garnet Rickard on the first ballot 25 to 23, with Cobourg and most of Northumberland backing Hooton. Rickard carried Port Hope and Bowmanville and much of Durham. Hooton, age 52, is entering his seventh year on County Council and resides at Ida, where he runs beef cattle and mixed farming. He pledged to serve in the counties' best interests and build good relations between them. Rickard congratulated Hooton and offered support.
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Lloyd Hooton
Cavan
United Counties
Northumberland
Durham
Cobourg
Garnet Rickard
Darlington Township
Hooton
Rickard
J. H. McKnight
Charles Johnston
County Road Commission
R.R. 2
Ida
Young Boys Meet as Old Boys in 1957
A reunion in The Reporter Office on Saturday January 19 brought Fred C. White and Dave King together after more than 55 years. Once neighbours in Almeda Sask, the pair first met in the Western settlement as youths and now meet again as elder statesmen with King accompanied by his son Frank.
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Fred C. White
Millbrook
Dave King
Almeda
Sask
Reporter
White
Mr. King
King
Frank
Ontario
Thaw Returns as Snow Vanishes After Cold Snap
After a spell of subzero temperatures a thaw set in washing away snow with heavy rain. Yesterday temperatures rebounded to around zero and the normal pattern resumed as the cold returned.
Seen on King Street During The Week
A large number of small canyons cut in the ice on King Street by melting snow and heavy rain all day and night. Christmas is officially over in Millbrook. the last decorated tree was removed from a local store window on Tuesday.
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King Street
Millbrook
Millbrook flood relief brings swift ride for lady
A resident stranded by flood water was aided by a good Samaritan in Millbrook who drove her across the stream in his car. The short 15 yard crossing highlights local neighbors stepping in to help during the flood.
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Millbrook
Township of Manvers seeks assessor applications
Written applications will be received by the undersigned until Monday, February 4th, 1957, at 2.00 p.m. for an assessor experienced in the board system of equalized assessment for the Township of Manvers. Lowest or any application not necessarily accepted. Ross Davidson, Clerk, Bethany, Ontario.
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Manvers
Ross Davidson
Bethany
Ontario
Social Personal Sunday Visitors to Burns Home in Cavan
Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Burns in Cavan included Geo Burns Mary and Nancy Burns plus Joseph Burns Jr and Peggy Withers from Peterborough and Grant Burns from Tall Cedar Lodge Lakehurst. Dave King and his son Frank King of Almeda Sask are visiting Ontario and called on J H McKnight. It is the first meeting between Mr McKnight and his uncle in 48 years.
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Joseph Burns
Cavan
Geo. Burns
Mary
Nancy
Joseph Burns Jr
Peggy Withers
Peterborough
Grant Burns
Tall Cedar Lodge
Lakehurst
Dave King
Frank King
Almeda
Sask
Ontario
J. H. McKnight
McKnight
Brownies Meet in Parish Hall on January 16
The Brownies gathered in the Parish Hall on Wednesday January 16 at 4 15 p m with twenty members present and two new recruits Donna Graham and Lenore Buckham. Due to extreme cold they played games to stay warm and in the pow wow ring sang birthday greetings to Victoria Medd. The meeting closed with taps.
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Donna Graham
Lenore Buckham
Victoria Medd
Ball announce birth of daughter in Chilliwack BC
Mr and Mrs Herb Ball announce the arrival of a daughter on Thursday January 17 1957 at Chilliwack Hospital British Columbia.
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Herb Ball
Chilliwack Hospital
British Columbia
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