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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 21, 1960
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a planned dance program at an opera school in Milli beginning in 124 k before Aus, with unclear specifics on participants or exact dates.
The fragment notes a terse exchange involving a person or entity referred to as Ike and a statement about receiving The Monitor. Context is limited but suggests a brief wartime or communication snippet with unspecified action or outcome. Further readable details needed for a fuller card.
In Millbrook on Friday July 29 the Gilmour Orchestra performs at the Legion Hall with admission details unclear. A drum head service is noted for Bewdley Ontario on July 31 with free bus transportation from Legion Hall at 12 PM.
Twenty year old singer Tommy Ambrose leads the cast of While We're Young a CBC-TV variety show for young adults. It airs every Tuesday night during the summer months replacing Front Page Challenge.
A reprinted clipping from Canadian Weekly Editor Magazine carries The Advance Times editorial from Wingham Ont. arguing editors face a no-win policy dilemma for notices and favor showing a colored label on the page corner to ease readers’ access.
For 40 percent of the 1960 graduating class at Guelph’s Ontario Agricultural College education continues. A survey shows 35 of 92 graduates pursuing post graduate studies, with 30 percent employed in agricultural industries and 138.5 percent entering teaching. Government service accounts for 8 percent, about 80 percent serve agriculture, and 4 percent farm. The top student, James Ewart, operates a farm near Perth, Ontario.
The Old Age Security Act now allows pensioners with at least 25 years residence in Canada after age 21 to receive pensions abroad. Cheques will be mailed to foreign addresses and non continuous residence counts. Contact Regional Director F C Jackson for arrangements. the rule includes allowances for non continuous years and residence after 70.
Miss Gail Gibbs a bride-to-be was feted at a miscellaneous shower Saturday evening July 16 at Mrs. Dave Lunn's home. Friends attended as balloons, bells and pink and white streamers decorated the room. Gifts were numerous, useful and attractively wrapped while hostesses Mrs. Millie and Betty Lunn with Mrs. Robt Gillis served lunch.
A Sunday service at St Andrew's United centers on Paul's appeal before Caesar and his voyage to Rome. The Gospel recounts storms at sea, escape to land, and Paul preaching openly about Jesus while explaining that salvation is turning to the Gentiles. Paul spends two years in Rome teaching the Kingdom of God.
A summer visit to New York City offers a 25 minute Staten Island Ferry ride for a nickel. Passengers enjoy views of the Statue of Liberty Ellis Island and incoming ocean liners, with splendid back views of New York City on the return trip.
Mrs. Watson of Peterborough served as guest soloist delivering a message of faith and hope. The piece emphasized hope for life’s path, steadfast trust in God’s promises, and encouragement drawn from fellow Christians’ testimonies.
Captain and Mrs J B Reid host a 3:00 p.m. Sunday School session in Legion Hall inviting all to a welcoming gathering. The notice calls for community attendance and indicates a friendly, inclusive church event led by Salvation Army leaders.
Grace Church minister Rev Gerald E Graham will lead Divine Worship at 9 45 a m and 11 00 a m with Sunday School at Centreville Church from 10 00 a m to 11 15 a m Church School then Divine Worship at 11 15 a m on Sunday
Rev J Edgar M Palfrey presides at St Johns Ida Mattins 9 30 am St Poomas Church Millbrook 11 15 am Mattins Christ Church Sailieboro Evensong 7 30 pm A member of St Thomas Woman's Auxiliary will attend all morning services at St Thomas Parish Hall to look after children seven years and under of parents attending services.
The Inited Church of Canada in Millbrook Cavan announces Sunday services led by Rev S E Snowden B A B D at 10 am with Sunday School at 11 15 am Divine Worship features Mr Stan Northrop as organist and choir director, supervised nursery during the service.
A Sunday morning worship service features Sunday School children drawing during the second hymn, inviting a warm welcome to all attendees and families. The event highlights child participation and community warmth within the church.
Co-Pastors Donald McEwan and Arthur Ettenger lead Zion Pentecostal Church with Millbrook and Omemee services listed. Zion holds Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with an Evangelical Service Thursday at 3 p m and prayer meeting. Omemee offers Bible study Sundays at 10:30 a m in Legion Hall and Tuesday prayer at 8 p m. Street Meeting every Saturday night. A message of hope awaits all.
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