Mrs G Somerville Heads Halton W I District
Halton county branches of the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario with 150 delegates held the District Annual at Bethel United Church Trafalgar welcomed by minister Norman Russ. Officers elected for 1956 57 include president Mrs G Somerville and other officers. The day featured reports on branch activities and a community singing, with a luncheon served at Bethel WA.
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Halton County
Federated Women’s Institutes of Ontario
Bethel United Church
Trafalgar
Norman Russ
Mary Stewart
M. Borgrstrom
Halton
Hielen Cleave
Norval
A. Hamilton
Department of Agriculture
Ams
R. D. Hendry
Ontario
G. Somerville
W. Norris
H. Wilson
G. Russell
Federation
C. Service
Merry
Chisholm
Agriculture
A. Near
F. Smith
Local News Note Invites New Town Residents to Contribute
The Herald invites newer town residents to share items for the visits and visitors column. Readers are encouraged to send news about arrivals, introductions, and community happenings to help enrich local coverage.
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the Herald
Horticultural tips on tuberous begonia and window boxes
An article outlines a wider selection of tuberous begonias and guidance for planting in shade. It covers soil preparation with leaf mould and humus, plant selection by height and sturdiness, watering, staking heavy blooms, and building window boxes with drains and moisture retaining compost. It also lists popular fillings like petunia alyssum lobelia geraniums nasturtium and dwarf marigolds with foliage partners and notes on maintenance and fertilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be Gontas
Simall
Hornby Church to Get Parking
Hornby United Church on the Seventh Line will gain a parking lot after Trafalgar Planning Board approved selling a neighbouring half acre and another lot for a building. The plan allows 170 cars to park and includes a basement for a Sunday School. Councillor Martin Crutcher supported encouraging church parking space. Student minister Norman Russ is mentioned.
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Hornby United Church
Trafalgar Planning Board
R. G King
Martin Crutcher
Norman Russ
Church Faces Space Crunch as Sunday School Expands
In charge of the church, planners seek underground space for a growing Sunday School. Classes now meet in various church sections and a basement would free the main area for adults. The church seats about 150 with 100 attending on average. Spring gave way to a warm summer Saturday as highways buzzed with weekend travelers.
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Walter T. Evans & Co
Mill Street
Charlie
Nash & McDowell
King Street East
Harley Motors
John Street
R. M. Hollingshead
Ford Products
Smart
Thompson’s Hardware
Main St. N
Georgetown, Ont
Lane
W.I
Jfornin Branch
Bethel WA
Tony Bradshaw
Hornby Church
Girdwood
Guelph Street
Ashport Tile
Maxwell
Aluminum
Chrome
Niagara
THE
Canadian Legion
Hospital Association
Canadian Legion Hall
Rosedale Floral
Albert and Murdock Sts
Kerrigan Chiropractic
Acton
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