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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

3

Millbrook Council Hears Petitions On Trees And Liquor

The October 1 1957 Millbrook Municipal Council minutes show discussions on removing two menace trees funded by Mrs P Ball petition, disposal of garbage from three institutions, a liquor law bylaw petition, water main for Ann Street, and building use for living quarters. Assessments presented total 708,??? with detailed rolls and several routine payments approved.

Millbrook Geo. F. Harrington Weldon Coulter Lavern Gibson Geo. Raymes Gibson Raymes W. W. Fair Toronto Toronto General Hospital Eliza Graham Lake Ontario Development Association Cobourg Department of Municipal Affairs R. B. Baxter Frank Cowan Company Municipal Insurance Pearl Ball Raymes and Coulter Gibson and Reformatory P. Ball A. G. Woods Assembly Ontario Ontario, Respectfully Petitioning the Council of the Vage of Gibson and Coulter Liquor Licence Board of Ontario Ivan L. H. Gray King Street Ann Street Ann Frederick Streets Ann St H. A. Given Main and Fredrick Carried W. L. Elson Pions Io Crorctaos Sewececes Stan. Sloan Cathcart Motors Ee Aa Cch Ca Cpaieratts Coulter Bros. Ltd Css Tahagel & Cteaseer Durham Telephones United Counties Mirror-Reporter M. Smith Cottesee Chapman Garage John Rowland Tolbert Kellett Clifford Scott Millbrook Utilities Council T. W. Belch

19 Attend S.G. Meeting at St Andrew's October 1957

The South Group of St Andrew's W.A. met at Mrs. Merton Thexton's home on Wednesday October 2 1957 with 19 members present. Mrs Lawrence Winslow led the devotional study and Mrs Johnston Rowland read from First Corinthians Chapter 3. Mrs Albert Olan presided over general business and plans for a Christmas party were discussed followed by a social half hour with Mrs Don Graham and Mrs Gerald Hubbeard assisting. Next meeting is scheduled for November 6 at Mrs Herbert Patton's home with good attendance hoped for.

St. Andrew’s W.A Merton Thexton Lawrence Winslow Johnston Rowland Albert Olan Don Graham Gerald Hubbeard Herbert Patton

Kemptville Agricultural School Eyes Record Enrolment

Kemptville Agricultural School prepares for a large junior and senior year enrolment as registration on October 15 approaches. Renovations and a new two story poultry building, 54 by 84 feet, add incubation, processing, refrigeration, a feed room and laboratory to the campus.

Kemptville Agricultural School Public Works Department

Fall fair dates listed for Norwood Ottawa and Royal events

Dates shown for fall fairs include Norwood October 11 to 14 Ottawa Winter Fair October 28 to November 2 and Royal Winter Fair November 15 to 23. These listings present the schedule windows for regional exhibitions and urban trade events.

Norwood Ottawa Royal

Baking Sale by Ladies Auxiliary of Legion No 402

A home baking sale sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of Canadian Legion No 402 Millbrook will be held in the Millbrook Waiting Room on Saturday October 19 at 3 o clock.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Canadian Legion No. 402 Millbrook

Grace W M S Autumn Bank Offering Service

Grace W M S autumn bank offering service will be held in the Church on Wednesday October 23 at 2 30 p m Mrs W E Wright of Peterborough will be the guest speaker All ladies cordially invited.

Grace W.M.S. Autumn Bank W. E. Wright Peterborough

Auction sale of Heard household furniture in Millbrook

Sale of modern furniture from Mr. and Mrs. T Heard at 1 o clock on Saturday October 19 1957 at their Tupper Street Millbrook residence. Purchases for cash only. Auctioneer J H Miles conducts the sale.

Beavers a Nuisance in Most Areas

A Renfrew Mercury clipping shows beavers troubling farmers near Plevna Ontario. A beaver sat on a skinned carcass in a dog house while dogs barked nearby at 4 a.m. A Conservation Officer advised dam destruction and lanterns with tin cans to deter the beavers, but the farmer reported mixed results after several nights.

Renfrew Mercury Attwood & Sheppard Plevna

Rutter Granite Co. Advertises in Port Hope Ontario

Local stone firm Rutter Granite Co lists monuments markers posts and inscriptions available through Box 622 Corner Port Hope Ontario with contact details for orders and inquiries for memorials and cemetery pieces.

Port Hope Ont

Beaver workers and dam near completion scene described

A narrator notes a near finished larger dam with beaver actively building and two individuals among the crew using tin cans for water. One beaver holds a light while others carry water to prevent delays, highlighting a vivid, if whimsical, construction scene.

R. C. Passmore

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