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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1958
Page
4
A meeting at the Bowling Alleys installed officers for the 1958 1959 season with Joe Medd as president Ernie Steacy as secretary and Weldon Coulter as treasurer High scores listed include Joe Medd 220 in men's high single Alan Wright etc Marilyn Wright tops ladies high single and Margaret Armstrong leads ladies high triple
The standings page lists teams such as West Enders Reaeketeers Mad Kaps and Industrials alongside Bankers Kay-Dee-M's and Zion Liners. Canoe-like names appear with scattered scores and positions, highlighting a chaotic but spirited season showdown among local clubs.
The October meeting of St Andrew's W M S will be held at Mrs George Raymes home on Wednesday October 8 at 5 p m Miss Mary Widdis group in charge A good attendance is requested and visitors are welcome
Edge of Port Hope Ont unveiling granite monuments and corner posts with inscriptions offered by Rutter Geanite Co. Read parlor showcases and pricing details for memorials and markers.
Pontypool Ontario licensed auctioneer John Payne of Pontypool Durham County announces availability to conduct sales anywhere in the county. He invites patronage and respectfully solicits business.
Miss Wilma Hubbeard and Aubrey Smith wed at the Pentecostal Church in Peterborough on September 20 1958. Rev J S Stevenson officiated. The couple plan a Atlantic Coast trip before settling in Peterborough at 464 Stewart Street. Attendants include Mae and Jean Hubbeard and Roy Smith groomsman with Eva Bruzzese and Carol Sage performing. Reception at Ken Cardwell home. Guests from New Brunswick Nova Scotia Toronto Bowmanville Picton and Millbrook.
Voice of Millbrook asks 18 organizations including Millbrook and Cavan Councils to join the Santa Clause Parade on Saturday December 13. The Millbrook and District Chamber of Commerce offers free spray painting and construction facilities. Enquiries welcomed by Gordon Trick, Chairman.
A brief notice invites readers to attend the church of their choice this Sunday. The call emphasizes regular worship attendance and community participation at local houses of worship.
The Millbrook Lions Club began the 1958 59 season with a September 15 dinner in the Waiting Room. New president Ed Nattress presided as members outlined the board of directors, planned a Halloween children’s party, a Friday dance, and discussed arena floor improvements for roller skating. The club will host a special October meeting and welcomes member involvement ahead of District Governor Albert Thompson’s official visit.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to Canadian Legion Branch No. 402 hosts a euchre party on October 14 at 8 30 in the Legion Hall. Admission is 35 cents and refreshments will be served.
A light exchange quotes Mrs Wake reading a remark attributed to Edison that four hours of sleep suffices for any man. Mr Wake counters that the baby seems to share that idea.
The Canadian representative for Durham riding, Dr Vivian, was elected vice-chairman of the United Nations General Assembly Economic and Financial Committee. Nominated by Argentina and seconded by the United Kingdom, he heads the committee focusing on economic aid to developing nations and international trade issues.
The company applies to the Ontario Telephone Authority for higher charges effective November 1, 1952. Increases cover exchange rates, extension charges, moving service, and service connections. Notices invite patron input by October 15, 1958 and provide contact details for the authority.
Large United States and Canadian manufacturing company seeks field representatives in Manvers and Cavan Townships. High earnings with guaranteed repeat business. Automobile required. Agricultural or farming background valued. Sales training provided. Reply to Box 84 London Ontario.
Fire Prevention Week runs from October 5 through October 11 1958 to promote safe practices and awareness. Community events and school activities encourage children and residents to learn fire safety, escape plans, and the importance of smoke detectors.
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