Birthday and church gathering in Ashgrove marks 79th year
In Ashgrove Mrs John McMeekin celebrated her seventy-ninth birthday on December 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs Sector Bird with twenty in attendance. Henry Wilson returned to Ashgrove from a visit to Hamilton Jarvis and Hagersville. The W Mi B Christmas meeting at Mrs Frank Wilson's on December 7 featured carols prayers and reports. Rev J O Totton conducted 1945 officer elections with Mrs T Giffen as president and a life membership presented to Mrs W Brownridge.
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John McMeekin
Bird
Henry Wilson
Frank Wilson
T. Giffen
H. Bird
Chester Deforrest Gang
China
John Bellboddy
J. O. Totton
C. B. Dick
F. Ruddeill
W. Brownridge
F. Wilson
Cecil Wilson
F. Ruddell
Baby Band
W. Bird
A. J. Ruddell
F. Wrigglesworth
R. J. Graham
George Nurse
Society
Community leader honored for years of service
A longtime member and past president, who also serves on the Halton Presbyterial executive, was recognized. A social half hour followed the meeting.
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Halton
Local Visitors Share News and Christmas Activities
Glen Williams and family visited the Hancocks in Hamilton while Mrs Platt stayed with the Mc Menemys in Oshawa. Wren Sally Blick messaged JFK overseas. Mervyn Kirby visits on leave. Apple Products Employees bingo drew large crowds with prizes for Mrs Hills, Mrs Allen, and Brigden winning apples. Proceeds aid Herald Ponch for British Children. Girl Guides hosted a Christmas party at United Church basement for 38 Guides and friends with supper and gifts.
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Baby
Hamilton
John Hancock
Platt
Oshawa
Robert McMenemy
George Blick
Wren Sally Blick
Mervyn Kirby
Wm. Kirby
Apple Products
Harry Hills
George Allen
Brigden of
Hornby
Herald Ponch
United Church
Girl Guides
Albert Presswood
Alice Addy
Weekend Visits Highlight Cedarvale Social Roundup
Miss Reta Smith of Toronto spent the weekend at her Cedarvale home. Mr and Mrs James Delaney visited friends in Toronto over the weekend. Mr and Mrs W Hawes and family spent Friday evening with friends in the area.
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Reta Smith
Toronto
James Delaney
Mrs. W. Hawes
Georgetown Residents Return From Visits
Georgetown resident Mrs. Earl Fuller returned home after visiting friends in Toronto. Mr. W. Henderson also returned home from Guelph hospital.
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Georgetown
Earl Fuller
Toronto
W. Henderson
Guelph Hospital
Girl Guides Plan Christmas Party and Service Details
The Girl Guides meeting Wednesday night led by Lieut Anderson planned the annual Christmas party for December 20 in the club room beside the Church of England. Kingfishers will get a Christmas tree and firewood, Bluebirds handle refreshments, Scarlet Tanagers wash dishes, and skating is postponed due to uncertain ice. They sang carols with Kathie Thompson at the piano and a Taps farewell. Court of Honour later discussed party plans.
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Girl Guides
Lieut Anderson
Church of England
Kingfishers Patrol
Bluebirds
Scarlet Tanagers
Kathie Thompson
Court of Honour
Lorne Scots organize inter-company hockey league
The 2nd Bn Lorne Scots formed an inter-company hockey league with five company teams from Orangeville Brampton Oakville Port Credit and Georgetown. Georgetown plays its first home game on Thursday January 1 with further details to follow.
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Orangeville
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Oakville
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Georgetown
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