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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1959
Page
2
Rev Dr Steed led a Sunday service at St Andrew's with a Home and School Association audience of parents and teachers. The sermon used Gen 27 to illustrate Mother Rebecca favoring Jacob and devising a deceit to obtain Isaac's blessing, as Esau laments and Isaac notes the sly act.
The service featured Rebecca and Jacob narrative lessons stressing sowing and reaping, with a sermon on Galatians 6 7. A senior choir performed The march from Pilate s Hall to Cleevit and O Divine Redeemer Remember Not My Sins. The recessional hymn honored St Davids Day, and flowers paid tribute to Mrs James Crowley and Mrs Melville Johnston for years of Sunday school work.
The Ontario Safety League says careful driving and maintenance can extend a car's life for years, while negligence risks shorten its lifespan and increase wear.
Bowling standings show top scores and averages. Marion Guthrie leads ladies with high triple 654 and high single unknown. Eileen Powell holds ladies high average. Joe Medd posts men high single 269 and high triple. Wes Cummings and Rabo Ren appear in lists with uncertain figures. data includes corrupted entries.
District standings list several quirky team names including West Enders and Downtowners among others. The standings show mixed results with several teams like MOOtERS and Zion Liners earning varied points.
Government The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. National injustice leads to national downfall. Truth frees man from bondage. It is easy to make laws, hard to enforce them. The West may triumph by upholding human dignity.
A fragment quotes Solon declaring that any government that wrongs the humblest is an affront to all, signaling political thought on rulers and justice. The line frames a moral stance that all levels of power should serve everyone equally.
In Royal Conservatory of Music examinations held in Peterborough, Mrs Massey-Cooke's students achieved top marks and passes across levels. Ashton McMaster earned first-class honours in Rudiments Grade 1. Craig Palrey won first-class honours and led Peterborough centre in Grade 2. Anne Mieke Lovhuizen earned honours in Grade 2, and Linda Snelgrove passed Grade 3.
A brief verse contemplates personal money needs and mutual gain. It halves a shared concern about getting one’s own funds and the risk when another withholds funds. The piece frames a simple, practical tug of financial fairness.
Public Trustee of Toronto issues notice to creditors for the estate of Frederick Robert Gomme retired farmer of Millbrook died in Toronto on August 28 1958. Claims must be filed by April 7 1959. after that date the Public Trustee will distribute the estate based on notified claims. Dated Toronto February 27 1959.
A winter driving tip from the Ontario Safety League advises carrying two roofing shingles in the trunk. If stuck on ice, place the shingles under the rear wheels facing down to create grip. The method provides a firm surface for tires to bite, offering a simple alternative to sand for traction.
Arthur J. Brown, speaking at a Liberal meeting in Bowmanville, urged equal educational opportunities and criticized Ontario for permitting unqualified teachers to operate under education department permits. He cited only 1 percent of teachers holding proper credentials and urged accountability, noting rural districts suffer while cities resist permit holders. Brown, a Ward 9 trustee and former Toronto Board chair, pressed for stronger standards and provincial commissions to fix the system.
Port Hope firm offers monuments markers dorm posts and inscriptions with a focus on durable stonework and custom designs for memorials and property markers serving local customers and builders.
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