Lindsay Starts 33 Mile $750,000 Gas Transmission Line
Lindsay kicks off a 33 mile gas transmission line costing 750000 with expected completion by October 31. The project links Lindsay South Town Line to a spur north of Lifford and ties into the Toronto Montreal segment of the Trans Canada Pipe Line. Contractors are Mid-Canada for the Lindsay to Lifford leg, F E Shaw Ltd for Lifford to Pontypool, and R B Somerville for Pontypool to the Trans Canada Line.
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Lindsay
A. E. Hicks
Ontario Fuel Board
A. R. Crozier
Hick
Lindsay South
Lifford
Drive Safely Warning: You’re Never Safe Enough
A cautionary line emphasizes constant vigilance on the road. It underlines the risk of driving without full attention and urges careful behavior to prevent accidents.
Third Anniversary of 1954 Local Hardware Robbery
On September 25 1954 goods worth 500 dollars were stolen from Peebles Hardware by sneaks. The Roorter Office was broken into with 20 dollars taken from Tinney Garage at Cavan. No trace of the robbers has been found to date.
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Peebles
Roorter
Tinney
Cavan
In Memoriam for Henry G Skitch and Family
In memory of Henry G Skitch wife Jane Harriet Thurston Skitch and aunt Mary Skitch. O happy hours we once enjoyed. How sweet their memory still. But death has left a loneliness the world can never fill. Ever remembered by Mar ie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Skitch
Jane Harriet Thurston Skitch
Mary Skitch
Marorie
In loving memory of Linden Sanders 1950
A memorial note from mother and dad and brothers Vincent and Douglas for Linden Sanders who died September 27, 1950. The message recalls ongoing grief, enduring memories, and the hope that Linden is in God's keeping while his family keeps him in their hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Linden
God
Dad
Vincent
Douglas
Golfer Apologizes as Partner Reveals Mother Gaffe
A golf scene yields a sharp exchange about a girl dressed in men's attire. The partner corrects the golfer by noting the speaker is her mother, not her father, prompting a humorous misstep about parental relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydro News
Wedding of Carolyn Hendren and Charles Smith at St John’s Peterborough
Archdeacon F G Ongley led the September 21 1957 ceremony in St John’s Anglican Church Peterborough uniting Carolyn Jane Hendren and Charles Russell Henry Smith. Bride’s family from Peterborough and Smiths of Millbrook attended. Parties included sister Josie Hendren maid of honour and bridesmaids Marlene Darling and Frances McPhee with Gloria Smith junior bridesmaid. A gardenia white faille gown with pearl crown veil and prayer book carried by the bride. topaz bridesmaids in bouffant dresses. avocado junior bridesmaid. Ushers included Owen Hendren George Smith Russell Jewison Ray Lowery. Reception at Granite Room Rock Haven Motel. postnuptial trip east then residence at 241 Lee Street Peterborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Ongley
Carolyn Jane Hendren
Charles Russell Henry Smith
St. John’s Anglican Church
Peterborough
Allan T. Hendren
Mr. Smith
James Russell Smith
Bank St
Millbrook
St. John’s
Aubrey Bland
Josie Hendren
Marlene Darling
Frances McPhee
Gloria Smith
George Smith
Owen Hendren
Russell Jewison
Ray Lowery
Rock Haven
Mrs. Smith
Lee Street
Mrs E Leisem er Heads Lady Lions For 1957 58
The Lady Lions held their first meeting of the season at Mrs E Leisemer home. An executive for 1957 1243 was installed with President Mrs E Leisemer and officers including 1st Vice President Mrs 14 Win slow 2nd Vice President Mrs R Palmer Secretary Mrs G H Lancashire Treasurer Mrs J Wright. A costumed Halloween party is planned for October 26 and a tea and baking sale will be held October 26 at 3 p.m. at Mrs R Palmer home. The Bridge Club meets October 8 at 8 p.m. at Mrs J McMaster home. The cup and saucer draw was won by Mrs W Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Lions
E. Leisemer
14. Win
R. Palmer
G. H. Lancashire
J. Wright
W. O’ Brien
W. Kennedy
J. McMaster
Bridge Club
Hamilton
Drive Safely: Cars and Roads Improved
Improvements to vehicles and roads aim to reduce accidents and boost safety. Enhanced road surfaces stricter signaling and better vehicle features contribute to clearer driving guidance. Public awareness campaigns reinforce responsible behavior behind the wheel.
Teachers Discuss English Composition At Cavan Meeting
The Cavan township teachers met at Millbrook school on Friday September 20 with eighteen present. Officers elected: President Mrs Homer Quellette Vice President Miss Muriel Ferguson Secretary Treasurer Miss June Keller. Inspector C A Holmes led a discussion on teaching English composition across all grades. Plans for the year were set and the study will continue. The next meeting will be at Marsh School in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavan Township
Millbrook School
Homer Quellette
Muriel Ferguson
Sec
June Keller
C. A. Holmes
Marsh School
Auction Sale of Real Estate and Household Goods
Sale of the late Margaret McKinley s real estate and household furniture to be held at the former residence Bethany Village on Saturday September 28 at 1 p m. A nine room frame dwelling in good shape will be offered for sale subject to a reserve bid. Ted Spencley clerk R J Payne Pontypool auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McKinley
Bethany Village
Ted Spencley
R. J. Payne
Pontypool
Cavan Scout Group to Hold Scrap Metal Drive
Cavan Scout Group Committee plans a Scrap Metal Drive on Saturday September 28 to raise funds for starting a Scout Troop and Cub Pack. King H J Allan Ida Chairman 213 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavan
King H. J. Allan
Ida
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John Elgar
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