Social Notes From Cowanville and Surrounding Areas
Mr Hector Millson purchased a horse from Mr Charles McNeil. Visits occurred among local families including Mr and Mrs Andrew Bandy with Mr and Mrs J J Stringer. Several others traveled to Schomberg and Port Hope. A large turnout attended the W A meeting at Mrs Wes Stringer's with officers re-elected for another year. The next gathering is planned for January at Mrs Clarence Burley’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Millson
Chas. McNeil
Andrew Bandy
J. J
Port Hope
Les. Alldread
Orone
Bob
Alldread
Lois
Lake Shore
Murray Porter
Sandra
Newcastle
Wes
Stringer
W. A
Wes. Stringer
Clarence Burley
Wesleyville Sunday School Notes and Local Gatherings
Sunday School attendance was strong with one teacher absent. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Ed Eley on the arrival of a baby. Several residents visited relatives in Oshawa Toronto and Hamilton. Church services featured Miss Olive Mason organist and Dr Oke spoke on Gods Love For Us. Community events included a Holstein Banquet at Orono and a Farm Forum meeting with light turnout due to Christmas concert rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Eley
Sion
Roy Nicholls
Toronto
Marks
Jim Snell
Lois
Charles Snell
Starkville Holiday Guests and Local Visits
Starkville notes include Eileen Audrey and Loraine Farrow at home. Reg Bolton of Toronto visits with George Smith. Starkville Christmas concert set for December 17 at the school. Hallowell family with Rusk in Port Hope. Harold Little Oshawa visits with Falls and McKnight families. Todd, Connell, and Millbrook group with Lorne Todd. Mrs. Martin of Orono staying with daughter Mrs. Orme Falls. Gilmer of Bowmanville visits Clarence Gilmer. Carl Todd Bruce and Helen Hallowell visit Llew Hallowell. Llew Helowell and Jim travel to Toronto. Norman Hallowell returns for weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen
Audrey
Loraine Farrow
Reg. Bolton
Toronto
George ‘Smith
Starkville
Sid. Hallowell
Rusk
Port Hope
Harold Little
Oshawa
Thos
McKnight
Don
Llew Helowell
Jim
Norman Hallowell
Newtonville Community Notes Mention Births Deaths And Health
Mr and Mrs Alfred Redknap and Douglas Oshawa with his parents attend church events. Mr Albert Wrage shows health improvement. Fifty attend Sunday School. Mrs Frank Law renews acquaintances with Miss Annie Nesbitt. Mrs Fred Smith improves in Oshawa hospital. The Bunt family from Windsor attend the parsonage and funeral of Charles Bunt. A courageous temperance sermon inspires, echoing Psalm 84:10 as tribute to the late Charles Bunt who cared for the church grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Redknap
Douglas Oshawa
Albert Wrage
Frank Law
Annie Nesbitt
Fred Smith
Oshawa Hospital
O. W. Bunt
A. W. Bunt
Windsor
Charles Bunt
Woman's Association Meets At President Pearce Home
The Woman's Association met at Mrs. J. T. Pearce's home on Monday evening December 9. The treasurer reported a balance of 286 dollars 74 cents and bazaar proceeds of 128 dollars 40 cents. Officers for 1947 were elected and committees named, with a postscript on a future parsonage bathroom goal. Sympathy extended to Rev. H. A. and Mrs. Bunt on Mr. Chas. Bunt's passing. Lunch and social followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Woman’s Association
J. T. Pearce
Stark
W. H. Jones
A. Wade
Smopathy
H. A
Jas. Stark
Ronald Burley
Mirs
Arthur Redknap
Tone Langstaff
J. Daynard
Wm.Smith
Clinton Farrow
H. A. Bunt
John Lancaster
Sid, Lancaster
Farewell Dance for Vern Johnson Leaves Village for Oshawa
Over 125 neighbors gathered at the Grange Hall for a farewell dance honoring Mr. and Mrs. Vern Johnson as they depart for Oshawa. Local storekeepers Herb Reynolds and others welcomed new residents. A Conserva tive Rally was also attended in Newcastle, with many townsfolk present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
Vern Johnson
Oshawa
Herb. Reynolds
Toronto
H. Lowery
Wm. ‘Rutherford
Lloyd Ransberry
Harry Farrow
Betty Farrow
Lorne Preden
Ivory Little
Chas. ‘Cooper
Joe Lewko
Stan Hoy
W. A
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O.C.S
Orono Town Hall
Percy Mercer
His Rhythmaires
O.cs
Sheridan
Rolph Hardware
Orono
Bendix
Coleman & Philp Electric Phone
R1 Co., Ltd
Leslie E. Blackwell
Ontario
Cb.c . Ontario
Trans-Canada
CBL
Cowanville
Wesleyville
Leatherie
Gardenia
Jasmine
Brigh
Gillette
Ronson
Adrienne
Yardley
Cutex
Reylon
Gage Fine
Waterman
Eagle
Baby Ben
Charles B. Tyrrell
Orono, Ont
Newtonville
Kendal
Page
A. G. Darlington
J. Glover
Ajax
T. Garbutt
Jack
Jas. Swarbrick
J. Patton
Roy
Ael Cathcart
Hilditch
A. Langstaffe
Len Hilditch
Earl Burley
Bill Hoy
Eversharp Schick
Wres Oe
Zope
Horne
Wettlon Co 2
California
Brazil
Arono Sc
Provoking
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