Interesting News Items From Surrounding Villages
A Red Cross meeting at Mrs. Peter Dick home distributed sewing and blankets. Local Red Cross workers finished Georgetown sewing and await more supplies. Various community groups held meetings near Brampton and Guelph with talks on photography and Girls Conference reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Peter ‘Dick
Peel
Halton
O.A.C
Guelph
Gertrude Watson
UFWA
W. A. Lyons
Brampton
Reid
Norval
LeRoy Dale
Georgetown
WMS
Albert
Jos. Moore
R. Lane
Toronto
Milton
Limehouse W.I
E. Miller
Shirley Wright
Kirkpatrick
Newton
Jean Given
Community Notes From Ballinafad and Surrounds
Rev and Mrs G Aitken of Guelph called on friends last Friday. Phyllis Foreman received the Bachelor of Library Science at Toronto University convocation. Foreman and Gordon Aitken attended with Rev and Mrs Foreman. Melville church service observed anniversary. July 7 adds Church hill charge to this circuit. WMS WA members visited Erin societies last Thursday. Sherlock Foreman moved from Montreal British Supply Board to New York British Purchasing Commission. Mission Band held spring bank offering with children’s program and a story by Sandy McDonald Stewart. Lydia Snow and Vera Longstreet visited Toronto. W. Cole Georgetown and Mrs F Harding Limehouse visited C Longstreet Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Aitken
Guelph
Phyllis Foreman
Toronto University
A. O. W. Foreman
Gordon Aitken
Melville
Churchhill
W.ms
Erin
Clifford Burt
Sherlock Foreman
Montreal
British Supply Board
New York
British Purchasing Commission
Mission Band
Sandy McDonald Stewart
Lydia Snow
Vera Longstreet
Toronto
W. Cole
Georgetown
F Harding
Limehouse
C. Longstreet
Limehouse Weekend Visitors From Toronto
Weekend visitors in Limehouse included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Scott and son Garry from Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Haines and sons, Mrs. R. Storey and son Lome, Mrs. Wm. McDowell, Mrs. E. Morrow, Mrs. R. Lane, and others staying with local families. The gatherings centered at the Scott and Milliere households with Milliere parents present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Scott
Garry
Toronto
Thos. Haines
Jos. Scott
R. Storey
Lome
Wm. McDowell
Wm. Milliere
Milliere
E. Morrow
R. Lane
Junior W A of St John’s Church Packs Worthwhile Bale
The Junior W A of St John’s Church packed a bale after a show of yearlong effort. New items valued at 15.75 include quilts nighties slips and shirts while used clothing and other goods bring 32.00 in added contributions. The group closed for summer after a devotional and business meeting with thanks to the Seniors for quilting one Junior quilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A
St. John’s Church
Frank Jenkinson
Herbie
Marilyn
Mount Dennis
Frances Jenkinson
H. Jenkinson
Local Social News Highlights From Guelph District
Mr George Ware of the 43rd Battery Guelph spent Sunday at his home. Visitors at the Wrigglesworth home included Mrs J F Alexander Toronto Mr and Mrs Jack Alexander and children and Mrs McGuire from Toronto. Port Credit W J Alexander Georgetown Mr and Mrs Ross Wrigglesworth Mr and Mrs Norrish Guelph. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Desmond on her marriage. Aeroplanes pass over district en route from Galt to Camp Borden. Visitors spent Sunday sightseeing at the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ware
43Rd Battery
Guelph
and Plummer
Baby Lyle
Erin
Wrigglesworth
J. F. Alexander
Toronto
Jack Alexander
McGuire
Port Credit
W. J. Alexander
Georgetown
Ross Wrigglesworth
Norrish
Desmond
Galt
Camp Borden
Minute Men plan armed local defense in Canada
Lt-Col Jas Ballantine urges nationwide unity and a truce to criticism. Georgetown area to form Minute Men a mobile force of civilians equipped with weapons, first aid training and drill to defend homes in war emergency under government authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower of Babel
Ottawa
Georgetown
Paardeberg
St. Julien
Calais
McDuff
Red Cross
Fifth Column
Canada
Personal notices span visits and travels in Georgetown area
Local residents share weekend visits and greetings with family and friends from Toronto London Owen Sound Meaford Guelph and Mount Forest. Rev. F C Overend and Rev. Ecclestone face health notes while educators Wrigglesworth and Frank gain academic milestones.
Mrs V A Gollop Moves to Milton
Mrs V A Gollop leaves her Main Street apartment to reside in Milton. A longtime Georgetown resident, she came with the late Dr B Gollop from Norval and leaves many friends behind. Dr Clifford Reid of Toronto will move into her former dental office in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. Gollop
Main Street
Milton
Our Town
Dr. B. Gollop
Norval
Georgetown
Footpath Closure Sparks Local Indignation in Glen
Residents express strong opposition to plans to close the public footpath from the Glen to Georgetown. The route has served generations, with many families using it for 40 to 65 years, and a well known solicitors firm is now advising to safeguard these long standing rights.
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Glen
The
Georgetown
Proposed Halton County Assessment Split Up
Halton County debates a new assessment split with Milton as the only town to see a decrease while all other towns grow under the plan discussed at the County Council meeting in Milton. The Acton Free Press lists Old versus New figures for Acton Georgetown Oakville Esquesing Nassagaweya Nassagaweya and co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
County Council
Acton Free Press
Old New Acton
Burhneton
Georgetown
Oakville
Esquesing
Nassagaweya
Eee
Leafs on verge of playoff berth in tight I L race
Toronto club riding high in International League first division with an eight of twelve run, led by improved hitting and relieved by coach Sad Sam Jones. Injuries cloud lineup as pitchers Walkup and Reninger miss weeks, while Lazzeri reshapes staff with McCrabb McLaughlin plus trades sending Berry Caldwell Marzera Southworth and Latshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leafs
Toronto
Vicintty
Maple Leaf Stadium
Tony Lazzeri
Jim Walkup
Jim Reninger
Sam" Jones
Eric Tipton
Dario Lodigiani
Fred Chapman
Buddy Bates
Johnny Tyler
Fern Bell
John Berry
Earl Caldwell
Les McCrabb
Pat McLaughlin
McCrabb
McLaughlin
Mel Marzera
St. Louis Browns
Bully Southworth
Wilmington
Harley Ross
Knoxville
Yang Bob Latshaw
Indianapolis
Bright Star Mission Band Meets in Ashgrove basement
On Tuesday afternoon the Bright Star Mission Band held a meeting in the church basement with Clayton Dick Jr in the chair. Betty Ruddell Jean Wrigglesworth and Ruth Morrison led scripture and Mrs Dick spoke from the Mission Band book. Doris Brownridge Mabel Wrigglesworth and Viola Brigden sang a trio. Howson Ruddell read an India mission item and Frances Hayward taught a Temperance verse. A hymn and prayer closed the session with a note about a Sunday school picnic at Stanley Park Erin on Thursday June 13 inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright Star Mission Band
Clayton Dick, Jr. Wass
Betty Ruddell
Jean Wrigglesworth
Ruth Morrison
Mrs. Dick
Mission Band
Doris Brownridge
Mabel Wrigglesworth
Viola Brigden Sant
Howson Ruddell
India
Frances Hayward
Advertisements from Georgetown area notice board
Lost Green zipper pencil case with fountain pen and key reward to finder Barbara Edith St Georgetown. Piano for sale cheap apply Mrs Black Guelph St Georgetown. Seed buckwheat Sudan grass millet seed and silage seed corn sold by Wm Couse & Sons Streetsville phone 18w open evenings. Out-of-town party seeks good repair house near downtown occupancy August 1 Box J Herald Office. Holstein Friesian cow four years old due to freshen about June 20 apply D Radcliffe 4th Line Esquesing Georgetown 91r 4. Furnished flat three rooms kitchen bath balcony hot water Mrs Watt Queen 81 Apts Georgetown phone 256. Spirella garments consultation demonstration Mrs Florence K Curtis Georgetown phone 406 tf
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Key
Barbara Edith
Georgetown
Wm. Couse & Sons
Streetsville
Eee
J” Herald
D. Radcliffe
Watt
Queen
Apts
Familex Quality Products Seeks More Salesmen
Familex Company in Montreal invites honest men to join and sell 200 daily necessities with a risk free plan. Request a free catalogue and information to start benefiting from repeat orders and superior service to customers.
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Familex Company
St. Clement &T
Montreal
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Jean Rogers
Rancho Grande
Gene Autry
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David Niven
Olivia DeHavilland
Republic of Finland
Pete Smith
Northwest Passage
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Jas, Ballantine
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Eleanor Treanor
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E. V. MacCormack
J. C. McAlister
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Herald
Joan Kaiser
L.jones
William Graham
Velma Blair
R.N
Guelph General Hospital
June Prank
Andrew Gray
J In
Inwood
Jim Gray
Thos. Elson
Henry Ford Museum
Will Kaiser
London
Jack Buck
Owen Sound
James Young
James Buck
C. Burnside
Claude
Dominion
Meaford
A. E. Colman
John A. McDermid
Mount Forest
United Church
Grand Valley
C. Reddy
Vancouver
Aant
John Nickell
Hamilton General Hospital
F. C. Overend
Overend
Bruce Beach
Lake Huron
Howard Wrigglesworth
Chorgetown
McMaster University
June Frank
Milton Hargreaves
Sid
William Clements
L. Schrag
Patsy
Gordon Pass
David and
Peter
Preston
William Bililvants
Charles St
Alex. H. Gibbard
Moose Jaw
R. E. Harrison
Gibbard
Georgetown High School
Moose Jaw Public
Pte
Rexall
Adrienne
Shie
Confucius
Robb’s Drug Store
Rexall Store
Auspices of
W.C.T.U
Halton County
Toronto Ball Club
Ashgrove
Stanley Park
Norval United Church
Herald Office
Malcolm T. McNabb and Sons
Kinnear
J. Multer
P.O
Spirella Foundation
Spirella
Florence K. Curtis
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