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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 30, 1958

Page

4

Bowling League Statistics To Date

High scores last week show Marg Armstrong and Dorothy Gillis leading in ladies events with singles and triples. In men’s events Alan Wright tops both high triple and overall high score. Joe Medd and Ken Blair appear among top averages. Regulars like Medd and Wright anchor the season as figures recur in both singles and triples.

Marg Armstrong Eee Dorothy Gillis Tweens Ee Wee Joe Medd Alan Wright Ken Blair

Trustee Prisoner Escapes From Local Reformatory

Joseph Smorrow, 27, a trustee at the local prison, escaped last Friday afternoon during brush clearing in the west corner. He climbed a wire fence near Ponty Pool road and fled into the bush. Guard Kenneth Morden raised the alarm as a search began, but Smorrow remains at large. he had about a week left on a six month sentence for drunkenness.

Joseph Smorrow Pontypool Kenneth Morden

Turkey Dinner Set for Pontypool Friday Evening

On Friday November 7 a Turkey Dinner will start at 5 30 p m and run until all are served Admission is 1 50 for adults and 50 cents for children All are welcome at Pontypool event.

Lady Lions Visit Newcastle

The Millbrook Lady Lions held a monthly meeting at Mrs H Lancashire's home with President Mrs L Winslow presiding. Treasurer Mrs A R Payne reported a healthy balance to support upcoming community projects and joint events with Newcastle groups.

Lady Lions H. Lancashire L. Winslow A. R. Payne Millbrook Lady Lions Newcastle Lionettes Newcastle Arkless Cerebral Palsy Council Oshawa Newcastle Thronettes Lions Club Hallowe’en Armouries Lancashire A. Payne S. Snelgrove

Social notes touch many lives in Peterborough area

Social news reports Joe Lequire’s return after surgery at a Peterborough hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pearce and Mrs. Houstin of Peterborough visited Millbrook Friday. Rev. H. E. D. Ashford of Toronto spoke at St Andrew's United Church Sunday. Edith Sheppard shows progress in Peterborough Civic Hospital. Edgar Burnham and sister Mrs. W. E. Ball, after summer here, plan winter in St. Petersburg Florida, departing November 2.

Robert Pearce Houstin Peterborough Millbrook H. E. D. Ashford D.D Toronto M. E Mrs. Hobbs Mr. Ashford St. Andrew’s United Church Edgar Burnham W. E. Ball St. Petersburg Forida

Boomerang allegory on hard times and economy

A French allegory shows an artist skimping on a second coffee after reading hard times in a newspaper. Each nearby tradesperson echoes caution, cancelling orders and plans. The artist, seeking solace, returns to his cafe and rereads the paper for a moral.

Wfe

Badminton Club Meeting Planned at Armouries

A Badminton Club meeting will be held at the Armouries on Friday October 31 1958 at 8 50 p m. The club hopes to form a league following the strong Friday turnout and invites all interested players to attend.

Monitor Host Tedi Thurman Reads Weekend Temperature Summary

Tedi Thurman voices the Miss Monitor on CBC Trans Canada, reading city temperatures across Canada and the United States each Saturday afternoon in the Monitor radio program.

Tedi Thurman United States CBC Trans- Canada

Two-Year-Old Found Safe After Boomerang Incident

Police recovered a boomerang incident story noting a two year old involved and identifying the final victim as the person who threw the boomerang. The source emphasizes cautious language about mood and timing for forthcoming updates.

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Robert Larmer

In The Estate of Robert Ormus Larmer late of Cavan Township Durham Retired Farmer deceased. Any person having claims against Robert Ormus Larmer who died August 26 1958 must send proof to the undersigned before November 5 1958 after which date the estate will be distributed with regard only to claims the undersigned then has notice. Dated Millbrook October 14 1958. Willmott & Irvine Millbrook Ontario Solicitors for the Executor.

Robert Ormus Larmer Cavan Durham

Attend the Church of Your Choice on Sunday

A call to worship invites residents to attend the church of their choosing this Sunday, encouraging participation across local congregations and promoting community familiarity with services and schedules.

Church of Your Choice

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