Agricultural Society Plans Hundredth Fall Fair 1946
The Ladies' Section Executive to Director G. W. Molichack met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Reid with Gulf Coast directors and wives invited. Craig Reid, president, and Miss Charlotte McCullough led separate meetings. P. W. Cleave praised McLintock’s service, presented by the President. Field Crop Husking entries urged by June 1, and Canadian Industries Limited offers a $15 prize for outstanding agricultural contribution at the show’s centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bits
W. H. Reid
Norval Road
For
P. W. Cleave
Canadian Industries Limiteds
Garvale Farm Auction Attracts Large Crowd And High Prices
The Garvale Farm auction held last Wednesday drew a large crowd and strong bids, with auctioneer Frank Petch in top form. The property, owned by the United Church and Mr B Tyers, included Cedarvale school land and remaining acreage fronting the No 7 SR highway slated for sale to homeowners.
Rainy night delays lead to noisy Woodbine motor races
Weather spared the Woodbine park crowd as a rain storm on the 24th allowed the fast-paced motorcycle races to proceed. A heavy thunderstorm that night dumped over an inch of rain, easing drought concerns while local records note May temperatures and rainfall through late May.
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H. B. Hut
Woodbine
Halton County High School Area Plan Discussed
County councils and school boards met in Milton on May 22 to review a proposed Halton high school area plan. The plan splits Halton into three zones with centralized education at Oakville, Burlington, and a northern central point. Oakville and Burlington appear favorable. some districts may adopt the plan while objections are raised.
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Court House
Milton
Halton County
Halton
County Council
Oakville
Burlington
Speyside
Former Glen resident Penson dies in Hamilton at 81
Former Glen Williams chief constable and long time Glen resident Mr. Penson died in Hamilton on Monday May 27 at his daughter’s home Mrs Ernest Drage. Born in England 81 years ago he came to Canada about 40 years ago and lived in Glen Williams twenty years. He leaves six daughters and one son, 37 grandchildren, and one brother Victor of Calgary. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at L. G. Wallace Funeral Home Hamilton with interment at Hamilton Cemetery.
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Hamilton
Ernest Drage
Mr. Penson
England
Canada
Glen Williams
Foresters Lodge
Glen
Penson
Wm. Laby
George Pryer
Acton
Harold Beatty
Thomas Hickey
Thomas Hatch
Toronto
Prank
Georgetown
Prank Reddy
Victor
Calgary
Alta
L. G. Wallace
Hamilton Cemetery
STUART TOWN VISITORS AND TORONTO UNIVERSITY NOTES
Mr and Mrs W Huffman of St Catharines visited Mr and Mrs Cecil Smith. Guests with Mrs Mary Baily included Mr and Mrs P R Baily of Hamilton and Baily family from Toronto. The Sanfords and Bill visited Weubashene during the long weekend. A meeting at Mrs Greenwood's home followed. Attendees included those from the University of Toronto vestiture events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Huffman
St. Catharines
Cecil Smith
Mary Baily
P. R. Baily
Hamilton
B Baily
John and Paul
Toronto
Sanford
E. Sanford
Bill Apent
Weubashene
W.A
Social and personal notes from Norval district
Mrs John R Barber of Toronto was a weekend visitor. Mr and Mrs Trygve Woldift traveled to Norway for three months. Bob Rayner, injured at Georgetown Clay, entered Toronto General Hospital for treatment. Miss Thora Murfin wed Vern Jones in St Catharines. Numerous local residents and visitors share travel, hospital, and social news including weddings, visits, and nursing updates.
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John R. Barber
Toronto
Trygve Woldift
Norway
Bob Rayner
Georgetown Clay Products
Toronto General Hospital
Mita
George Novak
David Brill
E. M. Readhead
Milton
Vancouver
W. H. Kentner
Myr
Frank Murfin
Niagara Falls
St. Catharines
Thora Murfin
Vern Jones
May weddings and visits mark Limehouse week
Mrs A W Norton was soloist at a Ken Hamilton engagement. Visitors included Toronto guests and Acton residents. Limehouse school children visited No 8 16 for a 55 to 39 softball win. Miss Mary Kirkpatrick returns home. Newlyweds Frederick J Ted Brown wed May 24. Ree Scott and Wm Milliere are laid up.
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A. W. Norton
Ken Hamilton
Watson
Toronto
Gale
W. Hall
Mrs. Hil
Acton
Aubrey Grant
Kenneth
J. Smethuret
Mary Kirkpatrick
Guelph General
Frederick J
Ted) Brown
Ree Scott
Wm. Milliere
Exspire Day Program At Public School
Parents and friends enjoyed a program in the assembly hall by public school pupils last Thursday afternoon. Principal Howard Wrigglesworth presided as chairman. The show featured Grades 1 to 4 exercises, senior girls vocal numbers, senior boys tumbling and pyramids, a Grade 7 Marionette show, and a Grade 8 comedy play Cabbages and Kings with Hugo Tapp and Albert Carter as the Kings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wrigglesworth
Hugo Tapp
Albert Carter
Ann Crabtree
Prin
Nixon-Guyot wedding details and attendants
The bride wore ivory Slipper satin with sunburst neckline and finger tip veil, carrying deep pink carnations. Attendants Miss Olga Kozyk and Miss Marion Hepburn wore aqua and primrose gowns, with cascad e bouquets. Best man Mr. J. W. Shaw and ushers Mr. W. Brain and Mr. R. M. Guyot attended.
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Directoire
Olga Kozyk
Toronto
Miss Marion
Hepburn
Glen Williams
Maid of Honour
J. W. Shaw
W. Brain
R. M. Guyot
Thursa Brain
Hamilton
Ont
Georgetown
Georgetown notes weekend ball openers and uniforms
Opening lacrosse and baseball games stoked local sports pages with Oakville’s 11 2 win over Acton and a 7 4 lacrosse loss for Georgetown. The piece mentions new uniforms funded by Jimmy Ritchie, a planned first park game at 1 30 pm, sponsor calls, and local talent including Bob McMenemy, Orbey Herrington, and multiple Georgetown players.
Graduates at Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing
Miss Mary Paul part of the largest graduating class at Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing with 106 members. Graduation held May 23 in Convocation Hall University of Toronto. Daughter of Dr and Mrs R T Paul she plans to work in operating room nursing.
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M. Blow
Joyce
Toronto
Harold Bickle
Georgetown
Viscount Alexander
Convocation Hall
University of Oronto
Tpr
Thomas Edwin Dickenson
Stewarttown
Frederick Henry Harrison
Georegtown
Italy
Fpr
Harrison
Alliance Paper Mills, Ltd
Mary Paul
Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing
University of Toronto
Miss Paul
R. T. Paul
Georgetown High School
Line-up Picks Mick Perti for Brompton Senior Roster
The lineup lists Mick Perti choosing Brompton to join the senior ranks after a strong Monday night game. Details on opponents, dates, and broader team moves are limited in the fragment.
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Ball Club
Bob McMenemy
Philadelphia
Norval
Cheltenham
George Burrows
Fred Keyes
Jack Shropshire
Georgetown
Jim Burton
Doug Raine
Don Letty
Lloyd
Andy Creighton
Len Varey
Baldy Ewles
Clark Lyons
Wilson Smoke
Dougie Campbell
Jim Rutledge
Olly Burton
Mick Perti
Brompton
Hemiiten
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Agricultural Society Plan
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G. W. Molichack
Garvale
E. B. Tyees
Harvey Clarke
Stewart Town
Mirs
Lorne Peters
Wiarton
Harold McClure
George
J. A. McClure
Port Sydney
Muskoka
A. McMillan
Clarence Benham
Marjorie Evans
Ready’s Variety Store
Jean Wardlaw
Guelph General Hospital
T. E.hewson
Clifford Reid
Ontario Dental Association
Royal York Hotel
J. T. Biehn
Sarnia
Walter Biehn
W. A. Devereaux
Halifax
N. 8
Harry Devereaux
B. F. Redston
Montreal
Leake-Hyantt
W. Salter
G. W. McCallum
Fenelon Falls
M. HL .McCallum
James McDonald
Reg. Broomhead
W. R
Douglas
John
Mary Elaine
J. M. Moore
Claridge
R. H. Ireland
Windsor
Bank
G. W. McLintock
Roy .Edwards
Kenneth Edwards
Susan
A. E Wright
George Wood
Norval United Church
Hugh Leslie
Eloise Hyatt
Provence
Jean Laidlaw
Hamilton McLaughlin
Limehouse
Nixon
Guyot
Thomas Dickenson
Fred Harrison
Capt
Ted Graham
O.B.E
Jimmy Ritchie
Jimmy
Lke
Orbey Herrington
Georgetowners
Axniles
McMillans
Gied
Hill
Mrs. McMillan
Ormstown
Lachute
Quebec
Léons
Art
Joe Sohertal
Emd
Gleas
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