Dust and Echoes of War Love and a Camp Wife's Memory
Pattie recalls her wartime life with Philip across leaves of a long marriage as she savors strawberries, fears of memory loss, and a son’s presence. The piece contrasts homefront routines with postwar nostalgia, ending with a portrait of Ethelwyn Hobbes a CBC broadcaster and homemaking expert.
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Jon
Philip
Patricia
Pattie
England
Georgia
Hhim
Bride to Be Honoured at Alloa Party
An afternoon party at the home of Mrs. Alexard in Alloa district honoured Miss Ruth Heney of Toronto on May 26. Guests wrote biographies for a bride’s book and enjoyed a humorous skit with several locals taking part, plus a piano solo and a dainty lunch as gifts were exchanged.
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Tobe Bride
Bing
T. O. Dolson
W. J. Taylor
Alex McKinney
Ruth
Estelle Ford
W L. McClure
Frank Williamson
Norman Cameron
Wm. Graydon
Brampton
Ruth McKinney
H. H. Clark
A. G. Clark
Road safety show teaches avoidance of deaths in Britain
Britain uses mechanical devices in a popular safety education show run by London county council with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. The display instructs both children and adults on preventing injuries as a national effort to reduce fatalities. Argentina’s tire firms push to raise output past pre war levels but struggle to meet growing demand.
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Britain
London County Council
Royal Society For the Prevention of
Argentina
Branch History Reviewed at W I Meeting
The Georgetown Women’s Institute met at Mrs Walter Peck’s home June 4 with 24 attendees. Mrs H C Bailey led the opening, roll call on improving town, and reports included Milton District Annual.
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Georgetown Women’s Institute
Walter Peck
H. C. Bailey
Milton
Frank Petch
George Campbell
Georgetown
Women’s Institute
Georgetown Town Hall
Farmer's Institute
L. L. Bennett
L. Reid
Laura Rose
L. R. Stephens
Halton County
W. G. Bell
Social Welfare
D. Livingstone
R. Robinson
W. T. Sinclair
Herb Cleave
W. T. Cavanagh
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