Fragmented religious notices from Millbrook area
A garbled OCR item mentions Ida Communion Millbrook and Cor illbrook parish worship notes. References an organist and a church school service with unclear details and fragmented phrases.
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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 29, 1958
Page
3
Seen On King Street During The Week
A law office lost bricks from its lower corner possibly from youthful mischief. Rumors of a car impact and birds nested to blame circulated, but none fit. A green white bird, appeared sick or injured, was found in a doorway, fed, and released after two hours. A small model car on the sidewalk was reportedly moved by pranksters but later drove away under its own power.
Highway Traffic Act Amendments in Force
Legislation effective May 26 tightens driver and pedestrian rules at signals. Pedestrians must not cross on red or during Wait Walk signals unless advised. Yield signs now require slowing to reasonable speed with stop if needed. Right side passing allowed under specific conditions with safety check. Open vehicle doors must not endanger others. A demerit system is studied to record violations. Urban area definitions raise speed limits to 40 mph with building density criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Transport
Cavan United Church Welcomes Men's Choir Debut
The Cavan United Church Male Voice Choir, 15 voices, debuted at the church service last Sunday morning. Trained by Mrs. Milford Byers, with Mr. Fraser Carr at the organ, two anthems were sung The Church in the Wild Woods and an arrangement of Fight the Good Fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavan
Lions Hold District A Convention in North Bay
A number of Lions and their wives will attend District A Convention in North Bay June 1 to 4 with official delegates staying for the full event. Carloads plan the big parade Sunday. The June dinner on June 16 will include a full report on the convention and the installation of 1958 59 directors. The regular monthly meeting is Monday June 2 at 8 p.m. in the Waiting Room. turnout is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bay
Regular Monthly Meeting Of The Lady Lions
The Lady Lions met at Mrs. W. O Brians home with President Mrs. E Liese mer presiding. Officers nominated for 1958 9 are President Mrs Lawrence Winslow Vice President Mrs E Nattress Secretary Mrs H Lancashire Treasurer Mrs A Payne. Plans for the Garden Tea and Bake Sale at Mrs Liesemers on June 25 from 3 to 5 were detailed. Admission 35c. Mrs H Lancashire won the cup and saucer. Bingo games and prizes followed with refreshments served by Mrs O Bri an, Mrs Nattress and Mrs McMaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O’brian
E. Liesemer
Lawrence Winslow
E. Nattdess
H. Lancashire
A. Payne
Minor Lake Shore Baseball Team Sees Narrow Losses and Wins
The local boys under coaches Vince Crough and Elmer Hogg show promise in the Minor Lake Shore Baseball League. After an opening 12 to 2 defeat to Courtice, they beat Courtice 5 to 3 at home, then won 3 to 2 at Orono, and lost 6 to in a close home contest against Port Hope. Next home game is Monday June 2 at 6 30 p.m. against Orono. parents urged to attend and cheer for a win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeshore
Vince Crough
Elmer Hogg
Courtice
Orono
Port Hope
CARE IN PROCESSING PELTS PAYS OFF IN BETTER PRICES
The Department of Lands and Forests with the Ontario Trappers Association has educated trappers on better fur preparation for market. Meetings across centres this winter featured officials and veteran trappers showing skinning and curing methods, highlighting price differences at fur auctions between good and bad pelts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Lands and Forests
Ontario Trappers’ Association
New Bridge Nearing Completion on Distillery Street
The Baxter's Creek bridge on Distillery Street is rapidly taking shape as Durham Construction Co of Port Hope nears completion. A minor mishap two weeks ago caused a part to give way, but the project is expected to stand as a strong local improvement near the War Veteran's Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter’s Creek
Distillery Street
Durham Construction Co
Port Hope
Attend the Church of Your Choice This Sunday
A generic public advisory invites readers to attend any church of their choice this coming Sunday, encouraging community participation and spiritual reflection across denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Your Choice
Bay of Quinte Conference Set for Peterborough
The Bay of Quinte Conference will meet at Trinity United Church Peterborough from June 3 to 6 with delegates from Pembroke and Pickering. Ordination service on June 4 at 8 p.m. in Trinity Church includes Rev. Francis Chisholm and others with Rev. W. F. Banister as speaker. Hospitality offered to ten delegates from Millbrook district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay of Quinte
Trinity Unied Church
Peterborough
Pembroke
Pickering
Millbrook-Cavan
Francis Chisholm
Wilfred L. Elson
Wm. J. Robinson
Cavan
Trinity Church
W. F. Banister
D.C
Millbrook
Barringer Family Featured in Toronto Globe Spread
A Saturday Toronto Globe magazine feature titled The Bustling Barringer Brood of Junior Showmen showcases multiple family members in colour from a TV studio set. The Mirror- Reporter editor is an uncle to the youngsters and a great uncle to the presented children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Globe Magazine
Mirror-Reporter
Frost Dims Delicate Plant Life Across Local Garden
Frost hit Monday morning chilling tomato plants strawberry and apple blossoms. Farmers fear damaged berry crop and tomato plants but hope harm is not severe. Local garden life shows signs of Jack Frost while sunny skies return later.
Town Group of the W.A. Meeting Notice
The regular meeting of the Town Group of the W A will be held in the Church Hall on Tuesday June 8 at 3 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
W.A
Rutter Granite Co Monuments and Inscriptions in Port Hope
Rutter Granite Co of Port Hope Ontario offers monuments markers corner posts and inscriptions from Box 622. The firm advertises a range of stone products for memorials and property markers.
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