Holy Cross School Plans Addition and Staffing Considerations
The Holy Cross School board eyes a 5340 square foot addition with four classrooms opening into one for assembly. Pending final approval, 57 kindergartners enrolled for September as more may join. A resignation and bilingual class staffing were discussed while transport fees fall in arrears and a male teacher request was noted. The board also considers extra play area and sends flowers to Miss St Jean in hospital.
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Holy Cross
Cox and Moffet
Stan Walsh
Mary Kelly
Ed’ Malison
Fitzmaurice
Hamilton Teachers’ College
Ed O'Flahertye
Miss St. Jean
Memorial cairn service honors district pioneers
A large audience gathered Sunday at the reclaimed cemetery on the Seventh Line between Stew town and Ashgrove for a dedication service. Rev. John Hill and Rev. Ian Fleming led readings and prayers, with brass selections by the Citizens' Band of Georgetown and attendance by numerous local and distant visitors. A cairn was dedicated, with gifts and a signed Bible loaned by Miss May Thompson, and memories shared of past settlers.
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Stewtown
Ashgrove
John Hill
Ashgrove Uited
Robert Wrigglesworth
Ian Fleming
Mayompson
Mr. Pleasant Wesleyan Church
Methodist
Hill
Fleming
H. Bird
Vern Picket
Edgar Shields
Milton
R. E. Graham
Ian
Jean Lindsay
Toronto
Lindsay
Acton
Mothers Attend Drumquin Banquet With Daughters
A Drumquin banquet Saturday featured fifteen guides and two leaders from the Drusequin Guide Company baking and serving a meal. Several local families welcomed new babies and noted anniversaries while church groups planned July and August activities.
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Drusequin Guide Company
Percy Merry Scheel
Peaceful Uranium Uses Urged in Commons Debate
Alexander Sandy Best MP for Halden urged renewed government and industry support for peaceful uranium applications. He called for more research funding and personnel, noting potential uses in alloy steels, non ferrous metals, catalytic work, shielding, and underplating to boost Canada’s uranium industry and employment.
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Ottewa
the Herald
House ‘of Commons
Alexander
Sandy’ Best
Hailen
Department of ‘Pines
Best
Maines
Camatlas
Canadian Uraniumesearch Foundation
Canadian Nuclear Association
Convey
Canada
Halton
Hall Howden Families Held Annual Reunion at Hornby Park
Sixty five people attended the Hall and Howden reunion at Hornby Community Park on Saturday June 3. Arthur Ruddell was the oldest man present and Mrs. McBay of Caledonia was the oldest woman. The youngest child was Lyal Ford, son of Mr and Mrs Jim Ford of Milton. The event featured pony rides on Ward Brownridge’s pony and tractor rides by Garnet Heavan.
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Hornby
Glenn Williams
Irece Saznders
Geoffrey Drew-Broea
Len Kuenzig
Furst
Troup
Ruonner
Deag Woods
Bors
Howden
Arthur Ruddell
Mrs. McBay
Caledonia
Lyal Ford
Jim Ford
Milton
Marshal
Arnold
Erie
Great Barrier Reef largest coral formation along Australia
The Great Barrier Reef along the Northeastern coast of Australia is described as the world’s largest coral formation. Researchers note its vast expanse and significance to marine biodiversity.
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Great Barrier Reef
Australia
Census Officials Report Strong Halton Response to Count
Halton County census commissioners report excellent cooperation for the national headcount. The 10 year census uses an electronic brain at Ottawa to speed processing, with $2,500,000 machine promising quicker results and stocktaking of the country’s resources. Local chiefs include Oakville G Coombs Trafalgar B Cooper Burlington Peter Tully North Halton B Clark. South Halton hosts most residents, estimated at 100,000, with 25,000 to 30,000 in North Halton including Acton Georgetown Nassagawega and Esquesing. Local work proceeds briskly and will meet the schedule.
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Halton County
Canada
Halton
Census Dept
Ottawa
Oakville
G. Coombs
Trafalgar
B. Cooper
Burlington
Peter Tully
Burlington Nelson
R. Morris
North Halton
B. Clark
South Halton
Acton
Georgetown
Nassagawega
Esquesing
Norval Newlyweds Will Live in Barrie District
A May 27 Norval United Church ceremony united Yuna Walinga and William Henry Parr in a double ring service officiated by Rev. Lloyd Freel. The couple will reside in Ivy near Barrie after a Niagara Falls honeymoon. The wedding included a large bridal party and widespread attendance from Brampton Georgetown Newcastle Malton Toronto Bolton Weston.
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Ivy
Barrie
Norval United Church
Lloyd Freel
Yuna Walinga
Kjohn Walinga
Stewardown
William Henry Parr
Robert Franklin Parr
Ron Laidlaw
Jack May
Samuel Parr
Niagara Falls
Brampton
Georgetown
Newcastle
Malton
Toronto
Bolton
Weston
Thomas Statham
J. Th. DeJong
Lester Raine
George Jongs
Leke Laws
Robert Yarr
Reg Pierce
Jack Parr
Paul Zarb
Sam Parr
Tom van Etten
John Alinga
Ernest Moore
Elsie Parr
George Walinga
Margaret van Elten
Anne Walinga
Teresa DeJong
Joyce Varley
Peel Creamery
Unknown Quote Reflections by Abraham Lincoln
A reflective line attributed to Abraham Lincoln ponders knowing our location and aim to guide actions and methods. It considers direction and purpose as essential for decision making and progress. The wording emphasizes clarity of destination before choosing steps.
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Lorne Sampson
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L. Sampson
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