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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 01, 1958

Page

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Wm Tr to Mill Receives Alfalfa Bales in Trade

An item notes delivery of bales of alfalfa to William Tr three Mill in Illbrook and a blue suit and black A. Involved parties appear as shorthand names with limited context.

Social Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Miss Mary L. Widdis visited Mr. and Mrs. Anson Morton and family on Sunday. L. W. Argue spent the weekend with his parents before returning to Guelph to work at Ontario Agricultural College. Henrietta Wood enjoys a three week Europe vacation touring England Ireland Wales and Holland then plans Brussels World Fair and trips to Denmark Germany. Audrey Wood of Hamilton and Sid Cooper of Haliburton were guests of H. C. Arguelagi Saturday.

Mary L. Widdis Anson Morton Dorothy Randal L. W. Argue H. W. Argue Guelph Ontario Agricultural College Henrietta Wood Europe England Ireland Wales Holland Brussels Belgium Denmark Germany Audrey Wood Hamilton Sid Cooper Haliburton H. C. Arguelagi

Rev M Case Leaves Millbrook After Toronto Ordination

Mr M Case has led Zion Pentecostal Church for three years and was ordained in Toronto on April 23. He will preach a farewell sermon at Zion Line Church on Sunday May 4 at 11 oclock.

M. Case Zion Pentecostal Church Toronto Zion Line Church

Coming Event Olde Tyme Dancing in Cavan Ontario

Friday May 9 Jim Fisher and Orchestra will perform real Canadian square dancing. Dancing starts sharp at 9 30 p m Admission 1 00 Co sponsored by the Cavan Hall Board Obedience and proper attire expected to ensure good influence and patronage.

Cavan Ontario Jim Fisher Cavan Hall Board

Walt Disney’s Old Yeller at Capitol Theatre Port Hope

Millbrook patrons enjoyed Walt Disney’s Old Yeller in Peterborough and a repeat showing is planned at Port Hope Capitol Theatre starting Monday. Shows begin at 6 45 and 9 00 daylight-saving time and managers urge out of town patrons to arrive early for better seats.

Millbrook Peterborough Capitol Theatre Port Hope

Baking Sale by Golden Sheaf Rebekah Lodge

The Golden Sheaf Rebekah Lodge announces a baking sale in the 1.C.C.F. Hall on Saturday May 10. Proceeds support lodge activities and local charitable efforts. Community members are urged to attend and purchase goods.

Golden Sheaf Rebekah Lodge 1.C.C.F. Hall

New Counter Check Books Supplied at The Reporter Office

A fresh stock of counter check books arrived at The Reporter office with no price increase. The supply ensures availability for patrons without any change to current rates.

Lady Lions Meeting Yields Prize To Mrs Payne

The Lady Lions held a well attended April meeting at Mrs. A. R. Payne home. The cup and saucer draw went to Mrs. Payne a first time winner. A Garden Tea and Bake Sale is planned for June 25 hosted by Mrs. Liesemer with other helpers. May gathering set for May 26 at Mrs. W. A. O'Brien home.

A. R. Payne Lady Lions Meeting H. Kerr J. Wright E. Liesemer P. Hamilton S. Snelgrove J. McMaster Payne Liesemer W. A. O’brian H.lancashire

In Memoriam Elmer Elmer Dear Father William Elmer

In memory of William Elmer who died May 1 1957. Though gone from earth he remains with us in memory as he was. Ever remembered by sons William Norman and John, daughters Mary and Sarah.

Elmer William Elmer William Norman John Mary Sarah

In loving memory of Mrs. Luttle Pritchard

Memorial note for Mrs. Luttle Pritchard who died May 1 1954. The message says God took her home, it was His will, and that she liveth still in the family’s hearts. It notes she is sadly missed by husband and family.

Mammoth Share the Wealth Bingo in Millbrook May 17

A Mammoth Share the Wealth Bingo is set for Millbrook Armouries on Saturday May 17 sponsored by the Millbrook Lions Club. Proceeds go to local charitable projects and community services.

Millbrook Armouries Millbrook Lions Club Millbrook The Buckham Transport

Seen On King Street During The Week

On King Street over the weekend two girls Marilyn Liesemer and Nancy Powell briefly ran in a mock foot race when Judy Reid pulled a rubber rat on a thread. The prank spooked the girls who dashed away as bystanders watched a passing four or five year old guide a younger child safely across the street. Harvey Challice, a market gardener, loads crates in his car as he plans to stock fresh vegetables for summer.

Marilyn Liesemer Nancy Powell Judy Reid Harvey Challice Harvey

Pioneer in Prison Reform Heads to Toronto Address

Kenyon J. Scudder, famed prison reform leader, visits Toronto on May 5 to address the John Howard Society of Ontario at Osgoode Hall. Former superintendent of the California Institution for Men at Chino, he authored Prisoners are People and helped found adult and youth councils in Los Angeles County. He now serves as national director of field services for the Osborne Association. The meeting is open to the public.

Toronto Kenyon J. Scudder America John Howard Society of Ontario Osgoode Hall California Institution For Men Chino Scudder Los Angeles County Osborne Association

Card of thanks from Mrs. Gertrude Coulter

Mrs. Gertrude Coulter expresses gratitude to friends and neighbours for fruit cards and gifts during her accident and recovery, noting appreciation for their kindness and support.

Gertrude Coulter

Presentation to Rev M and Mrs Case at Zion Pentecostal

The Young People’s Society and Zion Pentecostal Church members held a social evening at Mr and Mrs G R Clark in Cavan village on April 26 to present gifts to Rev M and Mrs Case. Mrs Case had earlier received a gift from the Women’s Missionary Council. The group gave a carving set coffee table and a step up table. Music and games followed. Thanks are offered to all who helped, especially the Clarks and J W Haw Funeral Home for chairs.

Young People’s Society Zion Pentecostal Church G. R. Clark Cavan Village

Baptism at Bailieboro for Infant Son of Quinns

The infant son of Rev and Mrs H C Quinn was baptized at Christ Church Bailieboro on Sunday morning April 27 1958 by the rector his father. The baby was named David Kevin with godparents Mr and Mrs Frank Hark sess and Ida. After the service the baptismal party returned to the rectory at Millbrook for dinner.

H. C. Quinn Christ Church Bailieboro David Kevin Frank Hark Sess Ida Millbrook

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rook Reet Enhouse Blackman, K Marbrook Creek Bo Bales Sma Ier Gertrude Rev. M. Case Millbrook Theatre Ladies’ Guild of St. Thomas’ Church Coulter Bros Mervin Smith Zella M. Bentley Sec Treas Memoriam King Street Billy’’ Bateman Bailiebero Evres Millbrook Hockey Club Armouries Clifford Northey J. W. Wright Coulter Bros. Ltd Dick Hutchison H Lancashire George St Victoria and Grey Trust Company
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