World Day of Prayer Observed at St Andrew's Church
The World Day of Prayer was held Friday afternoon March 8 at St Andrew's United Church. Local church leaders led readings and prayers, with Mrs. B E Ingham explaining the theme and its relevance to people behind iron curtains, and donations supporting handicapped**, literacy, and reading material. The program featured singing by G A Spicer and prayers for church, queen, peace, freedom, and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's United Church
David Lunn
St. Andrew’s
W. H. Houstin
Grace Presbyterian W.M.S
Rev. Fallis
St. Thomas’ Anglican Church
W. A
Lavern Gibson
St. Andrew’s Mission Circle
G. A. Spicer
Augusta Clarry
F. P. Chisholm
H. C. Quinn
H. A. Turner
Walter Patterson
John Thompson
M. E. Hobbs
Johnston Rowland
St Thomas Church Women's Auxiliary meeting notes
Mrs H C Quinn hosted the St Thomas Anglican Auxiliary gathering at the Rectory with good attendance. President Mrs Reginald Fallis led the session. minutes were approved. Miss Muriel Smith reported a fund balance. Plans included quilting progress, study slides, inter-church invites, a sales table buffet, and a April 21 benefit event with local groups. Mrs Carrie O'Donnell rejoined after illness. Rev H C Quinn led closing prayers. Supper hostesses were Mrs Campbell and Miss Laura Crocker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Quinn
St. Tomas’ Anglican Church
Reginald Fallis
Quinn
Douglas Sheppard
T. A. Campbell
Muriel Smith
Ellen Kent
Burma
W.A
St. John’s Church
Tda
Christ Church
Bailieboro
W.M.S
The
United Church
Church Hall
Women’s Auxiliary
Women’s Guild of
St. Thomas’ Church
Girl Guides
Brownies
Scouts and
Cubs
Campbell
Carrie O'Donnell
B.A. L.td
Easter Seals Ties Service Clubs to Ontario Child Rehab
Service clubs including Rotary Lions and Kiwanis support Easter Seals in Ontario. Since 1922 the Ontario Society for Crippled Children has relied on 218 clubs to fund and run five summer camps and rehabilitation programs for about 11 000 handicapped children, needing 700000 dollars to meet rising caseloads. The partnership spans directors committees and medical volunteers, redefining community effort and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Club
Ontario Society For Crippled Children
Ontario
Windsor
Ont
When disaster strikes you are there through your Cana dian Red Cross
The message highlights the Canadian Red Cross as a frontline responder during disasters, emphasizing readiness, aid delivery, and community support across emergencies. It underscores the organization’s role in relief, safety training, and humanitarian relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Canadian Junior Red Cross sent relief to 28 nations last year
The organization coordinated aid for 28 nations, delivering relief supplies through its child volunteer network. The effort highlighted youth participation in humanitarian work and strengthened international aid ties for the Canadian Junior Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Borough Councils Meet Across Townships in April 1957
Millbrook Village opens meetings on Monday April 1 at 8 p.m. Manvers Township convenes Tuesday April 2 at 1 p.m. South Monaghan Township holds Monday April 1 at 8 p.m. Cavan Township schedules Monday April 1 at 10 30 a.m. These notices outline local council gathering times this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millbrook Village
Manvers Township
South
Monaghan Township
Cavan
Obituary: Mrs George Freelove Passes After Car Accident
Mrs George Freelove formerly Minnie Brice dies suddenly on Thursday March 1 after a car accident. She lived in Millbrook nine years with husband Bruce Freelove. Survivors include Kay Papineau of Detroit Bruce Freelove of Millbrook Harry Freelove of Millbrook, a sister Mrs Harry Y Cobourg, and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Freel
Minnie Brice
William B Frances Storey
Millbrook
Freelove
Saskatchewan
Millrook
Kay Papineau
Detro
Bruce Freelove
Ough
Harry
Harry Y Cobourg
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Drew Fine
Carley, Standish, Glarke & Carley
Bank of Commerce
Peterborough
Peterborouh
Cobourg
Nick Peconi
Christian Science Monitor
International Daily
Boston
Norway St
Mass
Roy L. Kellock
Supreme Court of Canada
Ottawa
Royal, Pacific Railway
St. Luc
St. Thomas Church’ Women’s Auxiliary
J. H. Barringer
Queen Street
Capitol Theatre
Port Hope
Abrams
Flower Shop Turner
Colphone Turner
Ontario Department OF Highways
George Fred
Bates & Dou
A. E. Raper
Queen ST
Strachan
Pentecostal Assembly Canada
Welco
United C Millbrook Pastoral
Francis Chisholm
St. Andrew's
St. An
Worshi and Sunda School
Presbyterian
Centreville
W. H. Heustin
Churc
Monaghan
G. Muspratt
Grace Church
Millbro
Divine
Anglican Church of Ca
Cava
B.A
St. John’s
Ida
Pro Christ Church
Bailiebe
Mill
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