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Newspaper

Millbrook Reporter

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 04, 1958

Page

4

Buckham Brownies Celebrate Fire-Testing and Gifts

The Buckham Brownies held a hike at Mansion Grounds and recognized 10 girls Judy Jewison Barbara Trick Dianne Foottit Merelea Buckham Jo Ann Agnew Leanor Buckham Pam Drury Nancy Trick Linda Nelson Vicky Medd for passing their fire-fighting test. They made name pins sang and played to honor the Easter to Summer inspection winner Elves. Two Brownies moving to Peterborough received gifts and Vicky Medd presented Merilea Buckham a gift while Linda Snelgrove gifted Leanor Buckham. The girls sang For they are jolly good Brownies and performed the Grand Howl before closing with Brownie Taps. They thanked Bonnie Blencowe Betty Raper and Mrs Reg Duffy for support with fire-lighting testing.

Mansion Judy Jewison Barbara Trick Dianne Foottit Merelea Buckham Jo Ann Agnew Leanor Buckham Pam Drury Nancy Trick Linda Nelson Vicky Medd Peterborough Merilea Buckham Linda Snelgrove Leanor Bueckham Bonnie Blencowe Betty Raper Reg Duffy

My 50 Dollar Bonds Confession On Early Redemption

A writer admits holding Victory funds and, misled by fear of tying up funds, learns from a local banker that bonds could be sold anytime. The narrator plans to convert holdings and act on the new understanding.

CBC Trans-Canada Radio Highlights Series

Ten set and features play songs from many lands. Pat narrates the series, heard weekly on the CBC Trans-Canada radio network.

Ten Pat CBC Trans-Canada Radio

Convert Victory Bonds for cash and better interest rates

Readers are urged to convert Victory Bonds before the deadline to receive a cash adjustment and a higher interest rate, while keeping funds readily available. The message emphasizes acting within about three weeks to complete the conversion.

Time To Convert Bonds In Canada Urges Victory Exchange

Finance Minister Donald Fleming urged residents to convert Victory Bonds before September 15, noting more than a third already swapped for Canada Conversion Loan bonds. He stressed every holder, regardless of amount, gains a higher return plus a cash adjustment and urged nonowners to participate by buying Victory Bonds to convert.

Donald Fleming Canada

Fall fair dates for multiple Ontario towns listed

The notice lists fall fair dates including Aug 20 to Sept 6 for the C.N.E. event and separate dates for nearby towns. Y. de Beiselle appears with events on Sept 5 and 6, Lakefield hosts on Sept 12 and 13, and Warkworth on Sept 18 and 19.

Entered Into Rest Gilmour Wellington

Wellington Gilmour died at home in Campbellcroft Ontario on August 29 1958 in his 96th year He was the husband of the late Nellie Noke and father of Wilbert Victor and Florence Mrs Kingsley Nurse Funeral services were held Monday at 2 00 pm from J W Haw Funeral Home Millbrook with Rev George W Wright officiating Burial followed at Gardiner Cemetery Millbrook

Gilmour Wellington R.R. 1 Campbellcroft Ontario Nellie Noke Wilbert Victor Florence Kingsley Nurse

Obituary for Rob ert Larmer of Millbrook with funeral details

The funeral of the late Rob ert Ormus Larmer of Millbrook was held at Comstock's funeral home Peterborough on Friday August 29 at 2 30 p m after a heart attack on Tuesday August 26. Interment followed at Centreville Cemetery with Rev A L Shorten officiating. He was a lifelong farmer. He leaves a large family including three daughters and four sons, a sister and two brothers. An Oddfellows service was held Thursday evening. Pallbearers included Reginald Fallis Allan Earle Robert Larmer Keith Larmer and Edmund Morrison.

Robert Ormus Larmer R.R. J. Millbrook Comstock Peterborough Centreville Cemetery A. L. Shorten St. James United Church Mr. Larmer Mary Anne Morrison Dawson Margaret Bailieboro Walter Challice Phyllis Millbrook T. Golab Mary Minneapolis Harry South Monaghan Gerald Lawrence Isaac Zella Seaton Wilbur Loftus Larmer Oddfellows Reginald Fallis Allan Earle Robert Larmer Keith Larmer Edmund Morrison

Victory Bonds Conversion Push Urges Prompt Action

Authorities urge residents to convert Victory Bonds without delay. The campaign emphasizes timely participation to support national funding efforts and secure investors’ returns, outlining steps and deadlines for households and organizations.

William P Hope Dies at 77 in Millbrook Ontario

William P Hope died at his home on Sunday August 31 1958 in Millbrook Ontario in his 78th year. He was husband of Emma Florach. A private funeral was held Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev J Edgar M Palfrey of Cavan Parish. Interment followed at St John s Cemetery Port Hope.

Hope William P Main Street Millbrook Ocntario William P. Hope Emma Florach J. W. Haw King Street East J. Edgar M. Palfrey Cavan St. John’s Cemetery Port Hope

Millbrook by law licenses trailers in village limits

The Village of Millbrook enacts a by law to license trailers located in the municipality except within a trailer camp. Trailers may not stay more than 34 days without a license, with a ten dollar per month fee. Offenders face a fine up to 300 dollars. Readings taken July 7, 1958.

Ontario Millbrook

Millbrook and Chamber Meet Under Crowley Sept Event

The Millbrook and Chamber of Commerce hold a meeting on Tuesday September at 8 p.m. under the direction of J. T. Crowley, head of the Retail Committee.

Millbrook and D Chamber OF CO Millbrook and Chamber of Commerce J. T. Crowley

Fall air date notice across multiple towns

A truncated regional notice lists fall air date references for Apsley Lakefield Warkworth Kingston Picton Campbellford Bobcaygeon Roseneath Swweed Norwood with assorted Sept and Oct timestamps and a contact number Wade 262-0335.

Apsley Lakefield Warkworth Kingston Picton Campbellford Bobcaygeon Roseneath Ewe Oe Wade Norwood

Auction Sale of Live Furniture at Clarke County Home

Auction notice for Freeman Eddy sale of live furniture and cedar at residence Con. 3 Clarke 244 miles east of Newcastle on September 13 1958 in the afternoon. Terms cash. Mrs Robt Clerk. R J Payne auctioneer.

Freeman Eddy Willh Clarke Newcastle P.m. Sharp

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