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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 25, 1957

Page

4

Canadian Army trainees at camp and local centres

The lads attend one week with the unit at camp and the next five weeks at local centres. Left to right Privates Dave Robinson, 43 London St. Pic ton. Don Earle RR 1 Millbrook. Ralph Carr, 33 Douce Ave. N., Campbellford. and Bernie Ladoucier, 86 Louis St. Belleville. Canadian Army Photo.

Dave

Fall fairs list for Ontario districts outside Peterborough

The Agricultural Societies of the Ontario Department of Agriculture publish fall fair dates across districts including Belleville Oshawa Blackstock Port Hope Marmora Stirling Campbellford Norwood and Ottawa Winter Fair with events from August to November. The compilation notes fairs in Toronto Kinmount Ottawa Simcoe Norfolk County and related regions, detailing dates such as August 7-10 in Peterborough and October 15-18 for the International Plowing Match in Simcoe Norfolk.

Agricultural Societies Ontario Department of Agriculture Peterborough Belleville Oshawa Blackstock Kinmount Port Hope Oseme Ns Marmora OSIOY Sheervsraidt Minden Oleic Ws Rion de Aayie Reais Ware Ears Wark Neers Lakefield Warkworth Gadasayi Stirling Campbellford Robeargeon MUO G SC Annisseree Sue Norwood Otter Restarstarseoetreeee Bondonetists Ese Toronto Kineston Sereee Ottawa Markham Brivo Yeswee RiGtoOny Keechere Simcoe Norfolk County

Advance Peterborough Exhibition tickets on sale now

Advance sale of exhibition tickets runs August 7 to 10 and available at The Reporter Office for $1.00 per strip. Each numbered ticket offers a chance to win a 1957 Chevrolet car. sale ends August 6 and is limited to advance tickets only.

Millbrook Citizens Treated to Black Water

Water users on the station line experienced temporary black water for several days after the Water Commission installed a large pipe to the Melvor flow recently acquired by the Village. Sediment disturbance from the installation caused the discoloration, unclear to some residents, but the cause is now understood.

Water Commission

A Thought On Prayer From War Cry

A brief meditation on prayer contrasts superficial recitation with heartfelt, soul deep petition. It cites Jesus assuring a penitent prayer is answered and notes true prayer can be silent, a spirit urging toward God beyond words.

Jesus

Canadians Break Meat Eaters Mark In 1935

Canadians, described as meat eaters in the 1935 record, consumed 115 pounds per person. The surge in meat demand has impacted the cattle export market, triggering notable anger in industry circles.

Canada

Longtime Millbrook Matriarch Dies in Hastings Home

Mrs. David Fisher, age 85, died July 16 at 5 30 a m in Hastings at her son Stanley Fisher’s home. Born Eliza Jane Russell in Millbrook February 3 1872 she married David Fisher in 1899. Survived by five children nineteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Funeral July 18 at J W Haw Funeral Home Millbrook with Rev F P Chisholm officiating.

David Fisher Stanley Fisher Hastings Eliza Jane Russell William Russell, Jr Jane Meharry Fisher Millbrook Meharry Medical College Nashville Tennessee Russell Devonshire England William Russell Peterborough Whitlow’s Race the Locks K. P. Chisholm F. P. Chisholm Russell Fisher Pontypool Donald Fisher Edward Collins Stanley Collins Alfred Smith Ottawa Robert Cook Niagara Falls Charles Collins Mae Norwood Mervin Trick Jean Toronto Levi Charles Russell Cobourg John Ward Edward McCurry John James Russell William Henry Meharry Russell Robert Henderson Robert Andrew Russell George Russell Robin D. Russell

Wanted to Buy or Rent House Near Lindsay

Classified notice seeking a 3 or 4 room house with all conveniences for purchase or rent. Offers to exchange a house near Lindsay are invited. Apply Box 25 in care of The Reporter Office. 21

Lindsay Bailieboro R. D. McConnnell Millbrook

Fair Tickets on Sale for Chance at 1957 Chev Car

Advance sale of ticket strips for Peterborough Exii August 7 to 10 inclusive now on sale at The Reporter Offs. Each strip costs $1.00 and is numbered, giving purchasers a chance to win a 1957 Chev. Draw confined to gate tickets only and ends August 6.

Peterborough Exii Purch

Gillis Anderson Wedding at St. Andrew Millbrook

The wedding of Miss Anderson to Mr. Ross was held at St. Andrew Anglican Church Millbrook on Saturday July 20. The ceremony was officiated by H. C. Quinn in a double ring rite. Mrs. Gillis will reside on King Street Millbrook. Attendees were urged to attend church of choice on Sunday.

Miss Anderson Mr. Ross St. the Anglican Church Millbrook H. C. Quinn

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