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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 21, 1959
Page
4
In Canada the return per dollar invested is higher on sheep than any other farm animal. Sheep are the only farm animals producing a prime product wool from gris alone.
Grace Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid held its May meeting at Mrs Eakins home on Wednesday May 6 with twelve members and one visitor present. Mrs L Farrow opened with prayer and Mrs Haw read Psalm 26. The churches one found a ion hymn was sung. Minutes were read and adopted. Treasurer reported and business discussed. Mrs Farrow thanked hostel for meeting. Next meeting set for June 2 at Mrs Haw's. Mizpah benediction closed the meeting. Tea was served by the hostess.
Clyde Gilmour, a nationally known newspaper columnist for movie and record reviews, hosts Festival in Sound a new CBC radio series. He will present Canada’s top vocalists and instrumentalists including Phyllis Marshall Phil Nimmons Sylvia Murphy and Moe Koffman. The program airs twice weekly on Tuesday and Friday evenings across the Trans-Canada network.
Sunday service at St Andrew's May 14 with Rev Dr Steed in charge. Sermon on Luke 15 11 32 reframes the prodigal son as a prodigal father. Points cover provision patience forgiveness and a great feast as signs of divine generosity and human responsibility. Senior choir anthem and Mrs Lawrence Winslow solo Stranger of Galilee. Closing prayer follows.
A fragmentary line presents a devotional address praising worthy servants and reflectors of divine grandeur. The archaic cadence echoes reverent language, lacking broader context or narrative detail beyond its ceremonial tone.
Mrs. Douglas Logan formerly Olive Nancy Northcott, 59, died May 9 1959 at Peterborough Civic Hospital after sudden illness. A Lakefield native, she taught at Carscadden’s Pontypool and Fraseyyville schools before marriage. Survived by husband two daughters Joyce and Dorothy two sons Murray and John. Funeral May 11 at 3 30 p m from her residence with Rev R R Bonsteel Bethany. interment Fallis Cemetery.
Property includes 8 acres, 2 houses and buildings with a good fishing creek running through the farm ideal for tourist cottages. Ill health drives sale. Earl Lee of Lee Auto Wreckers based in Garden Hill Ontario handles the listing.
Notice of the registration of beginners at the Legion Hall Mrs Ouellettes room on May 29 from 3:00 to 4:30 PM. Parents must bring birth or christening certificates to show proof of age. Each child must reach age six on or before December 31 1959.
Sealed tenders marked Truck and Hoist due by noon May 27, 1959. Bid requests specify standard cab and chassis, heavy duty powertrain, 150 horsepower six cylinder, 260 cu in, 12 ft combination box and hoist, 156 inch wheelbase, multiple lights, signaling, and tires. Turn in the truck to be replaced. lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance.
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