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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 24, 1957

Page

4

75th Anniversary of St. Andrew's United Church

October 26 1957 marked 75 years of worship in Millbrook at St Andrew's United Church. The article recounts early Methodist chapel history in Gardiner's Cemetery and Millbrook, land donations, a July 1881 cornerstone, and 1925 church union. Rev C E Cragg spoke on progress evangelism and fervor with Luke 15 parables. Bank offering reached 1100 toward a 1200 goal.

St. Andrew’s United Church Millbrook Gardiner’s Port Hope John Gardiner Wesleyan Methodist Church British North America John Thompson Cuthbert Richardson James Fallis John Russell William Gardiner Cavan God Wesleyan Methodist Church In Canada Henry Blakely Albert Farrow Edward Crage Scotland Point Levis Quebec City Mt. Pleasant Edward Cragg W. A. Fallis Aubrey Fallis George A. Cox Senator Cox James Might Wm. Richardson Wm. Might Alexander Ferguson T. B. Collins Richard Howell Hamilton McCartney J. Webster John Pendry Hamilton Kennedy Joshua Whitfield Charles Argue John Fallis Matthew Kerr W. G. Berry I. B. Howard Newton Hill Church Union United Church of Canada St. Andrew’s W. W. Jones Chas Toronto Cavan South Fallis Line Zion and Carmel Christ Children of Jerusalem Lawrence Winslow G. A. Spicer Barbara Elizabeth Pinck R.R. Millbrook Robert John Byers Howard Lunn C. E. Cragg Jesus

Wedding at St Thomas Anglican Church Millbrook

An evening ceremony took place at St Thomas Anglican Church Millbrook on Friday October 18 1957 uniting Ann Carolyn Harkness daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Harkness Millbrook with William Wallace Haney son of Mrs W Haney and the late Mr Haney of Toronto Rev H C Quinn officiated music by J O Medd and Mrs A Spicer sang Ave Maria and Because. The bride wore a faille taffeta gown with Alencon lace and a bouffant skirt complemented by a double crown tulle headdress and a white orchid prayer book bouquet. Attendants included Miss Joan Staplas maid of honour and bridesmaids Miss Betty Sharp Mrs Paul Sanders in sapphire blue velvet gowns with princess lines and embroidered waists.

St. Thomas’ Anglican Church Millbrook Ann Carolyn Alexander Harkness William Wallace Haney W. Haney Mr. Haney Toronto H. C. Quinn J. O. Medd Joan Staplas Betty Sharp Paul Sanders

Wedding Attendants Don Velvet Gowns and Sequin Hats

The event featured streamers over full skirts and velvet plateau hats with bows and sequins. The maid of honour wore rose pottery velvet with a white ostrich plume headdress, while attendants carried pale yellow shasta chrysanthemums. Attending groom John Spragge, ushers George Harkness and Raymond Junkey. The bride’s mother wore blue wool with orchids, mother of groom wore turquoise crystalette, and the couple plan a Florida honeymoon then settle in Toronto.

Maid of Honour John Spragge George Harkness Raymond Junkey Florida Toronto

Wanted Reliable Woman To Clean House Weekly

Wanted reliable woman to clean house once a week. Phone 109 W Millbrook. 3t

Millbrook

Miss L Kennedy Visits Toro Weeks Hospitalized

Miss L Kennedy was a recent cent visitor in Toro weeks and was fined to hospital for several days last week with tonsil removal. Mrs S Hartleibh recovering after a number of hospital days. Mr and Mrs Th and children visited Mr Pinch and Mrs George McLeod with Miss Carol Hany.

Jormson Win Miss L. Kennedy Toro S. Hartleibh Pinch George McLeod Carol Hany

Halloween Mischief Impacts Community After Prank Night

A fragmented report describes younger and older generations in a Halloween incident with early mischief and later damage. Police responded to acts of vandalism and disruption, noting rewards or consequences for those involved as authorities investigate.

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