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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 15, 1958

Page

4

It Takes More Than Good Intention It Takes Skill

It takes training experience and skill beyond good intentions. The message stresses practical know how as essential for effective action and outcomes in challenging situations.

Home Economics Spring Conference Held in Bowmanville

The Peterborough Oshawa District Home Economics Section of the Ontario Educational Association held its spring conference at Bowmanville High School on May 10. After coffee Mrs Anne Wragg presided. Reports came from Miss V Lidke C.C.V.1 Mrs M Arnott and Mrs N Wolfe on the Easter workshop. The afternoon covered curriculum evaluation and the potential for Home Economics to become a Grade 13 subject.

Peterborough-Oshawa Ontario Educational Association Bowmanville High School Anne Wragg Bancroft High School Ing V. Lidke C.C.V.1 M. Arnott N. Wolfe 0.E.A Bowmanville

Durham County 4 H Leaders Organize Association in Bowmanville

Durham County 4 H club leaders met in Bowmanville on Thursday May 8 1958 to form a 4 H club leaders association. Ontario Department of Agriculture hosted a luncheon and an organizing meeting. Officers elected include Bev Gray Port Hope president Francis Jose Newcastle vice president Lloyd Kellogg Port Hope secretary A O Dalrymple treasurer. The group planned judge competition changes coaching nights May 23 and 30 and a club night November 24 in Orono. Entries for judging due May 24 with 0.50 entry fee.

Durham County Agricultural Club Bowmanville Ontario Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Board Room A. O.dalrymple Ontario Bev Gray Port Hope Francis Jose Newcastle Lloyd Kellogg A. O. Dalrymple Orono Dave Barry Ontario Junior Farmers E. A. Summers Dalton Dorrell Nestleton Mervin Smith Cavan Bruce Taylor Federation of Agriculture Ron Brooks James Coombes Ted Burnside Mel Wood Millbrook Glenn Larmer R.R. No. 2

Girls use pills for headaches amid conflicting habits

Some girls rely on pills to ease headaches while others experience headaches as a reason to take pills. The statement contrasts coping methods and raises questions about self care and medical use.

Attend the Church of Your Choice on Sunday

A note invites readers to attend a church of their choosing this Sunday, encouraging participation across congregations and emphasizing community engagement and worship options.

Church of Your Choice

Millbrook to Host Courtice in First Home Baseball Game

Millbrook opens home baseball schedule with Courtice visiting Wednesday May 21. A strong turnout is hoped to boost the team as a silver collection is planned. The first half 1958 Bantam schedule lists May 17 to June 11 with multiple intercity games and 6:30 pm starts, deadlines 6:45.

Millbrook Courtice Bowmanville Orono Cobourg Port Hope Courties

South Group W A St Andrew's Church May Meeting

Twenty-one members and two visitors attended the May meeting of the South Group W A at Mrs Russell Kennedy's home. The gathering opened with worship and the Lord's Prayer, with Mrs Bert Gardiner conducting the service. Minutes of the April meeting were read by Mrs David Arm.

W.A Russell Kennedy Bert Gardiner David Arm

Evening meeting planned with guest speaker and ministers to billeted

The treasurer reported a balance of 13.14 after turning in 10.00 to Mrs Payne from the Chamber of Commerce dinner. Funds came from cook book sales and Canada Packers labels. September General W.A. noted. An evening meeting with Mrs Carmen Bell as guest speaker was approved. Ministers visiting for Conference in Peterborough will be billeted for three nights. willing hosts to contact Mr Chisholm. A wedding catering offer was accepted for summer. arrangements to follow. Meeting closed with Benediction and social hour. Refreshments by Mrs Hubbeard, Mrs Olan and Mrs Kennedy. June meeting planned at Mrs Gordons Davidson's.

Reg. Hopkins Peterborough Gerald Hubbeard Albert Olan Kennedy Gordon Davidson

Card of Thanks to Civic Hospital staff and visitors

Card of thanks from C D Sanderson expresses gratitude to Dr Wright the attending doctor and Civic Hospital nurses Rev Mr Chisholm organizations friends and relatives for gifts and cards and for making it possible for his wife to visit during the hospital stay.

Wright Civic Hospital Chisholm C. D. Sanderson

Miss Ida Kennedy 78 Celebrated at Millbrook Funeral

Entered Interest Kennedy Miss Ida May 7 1958 at Peterborough Civic Hospital in Millbrook Ontario in her 78th year. Funeral held May 10 1958 from J W Haw Funeral Home Millbrook with Rev Francis P Chisholm officiating T he burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Kennedy Ida Peterborough Civic Hospital Ida Kennedy Millbrook Ontario W. S. Kennedy J W. Haw King Street East Francis P. Chisholm St. Andrew’s Church Oak Hill Cemetery

Port Colborne Visitors With Mrs Richards

Mr and Mrs R O Thomas of Port Colborne visited along with Mrs E C Richards. The report notes a claim that more people commit death by own action with a fork than with a knife.

R. O. Thomas Port Colborne E. C. Richards

Notice to Creditors in Hutchinson Estate Ontario

Notice is given to all creditors of Louis John Hutchinson who died about February 11 1957 in Cavan Ontario to file full particulars of claims with Robert Temple solicitor for the Administrator by May 24 1958 at 381 Front Street Belleville Ontario. Dated Belleville April 29 1958.

Louis John Hutchinson Cavan Durham Ontario Belleville Robert Temple Front Street

Social News Highlights From Guelph And Nearby Towns

Mrs H C Argue and Mrs Stewart hosted social events while Mr Ronald attended exercises in Guelph and earned a B S A degree. Alexander R and his wife visited Toronto with his brother in Law Francis Chisholm for the Victorian weekend. Oshawa and Millbrook families joined Estella Hetherington for a holiday gathering. J T Croy and daughter Elinore visited Fenelon Falls. Lloyd Peel, recently discharged from Sunny Hospital, moved to St Joseph Hospital in Peterborough. Kirkland Lake residents in Millbrook for a weekend visit with Harkness family.

Alexander R. Oo Toronto Francis Chisholm Gilbert Howsoterborough Thomas Ho Howson Richard Ann Oshawa Malton Hamilton Millbrook J. T. Croy Carolyn Harkness Kirkland Lake Alex. Harkness

Fire damages Fraserville home valued at $9000

Last Friday morning the Fraserville fire brigade responded to a blaze at Mr. B Onelgrove’s house about 114 miles away. Neighbors saved most furniture but the home was ruined due to lack of water. The fire, believed caused by a faulty kitchen chimney, was discovered around 3 a.m.

Fraserville Kitch

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Victoria and Grey Trust Company George Street Home Economics Aittwool & Sheppard Phore Millbrook and District Lions Club Millbrook Armouries Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment No. 7 Bowman Ville Ouellette General Insurance W.A. ST. Andrew’s Church United States London Collie Pups Billy Clarke Wes Kinsman Ont Herbert Heard Dunlops Brandy Wines Fred Challice Marshall Street H. M H. M. Trick Rideau Lakes Parliament Blogg Post Office Ontario Department of Travel & Politicity Sryon J. Cathcart Willmott & Irvine Nota ‘Es Roy Willmott, Q.C James A. Irvine, M.A M.kroe Harrow Hasson J. H. Barringer Publi H. C. Argue Stewart Ronald Guelph Argue Degr B.S.A Fred Br Frances Ruth Britten Senior Estella Hetherington Northumberland & Durham Securities Albert Waxer Walton Sport TORO Member Broker—Dealers’ Associ Ation Stevenson
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