Community Notes from Starkville and Vicinity
A sweep of social items from Starkville includes visits among Hallowell, Dechert, Ard, and Todd families. academic achievement for Lawrence Lavery at Queen’s University Kingston. pic show by Cecil Carveth. Shiloh W A plans for June 20 anniversary. gatherings of the Women’s Association with a Red Cross quilt. local meJtings, birthdays and health updates. Niagara trip attendees named. Measles trouble reported among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hallowell
Clarke
Mary Hallowell
Helen Dechert
Kathleen Ard
Kirby
Ross Hallowell
Trenton
Arthur Falls
Bowmanville
Wes. Falls
Thos. Falls
Lawrence Lavery
Oshawa
Queen’s University
Kingston
Cecil Carveth
Starkville
W. A
Hugh Kelly
Lorne Todd
A. Dobson
Mary Lou
Ewan Quantrill
Lorne Paeden
Clydesdale
Crooked Creek
Kendal
Liew
Hallowell
Doreen
Hoskin
Percy Farrow
Brenton
Georgian Bay
Shiloh W. A
Newtonville
Ewart Robinson
Bert Trim
Bunt
Gordon Trim
Weekend Visits Mentioned in Local Gossip Notes
Miss June Gordon spent a couple of days with Mrs. Wm Curtiss and Mr and Mrs Norman Therrell. Shirley and a friend spent the weekend at their summer home. Mr and Mrs T Garbutt, Jack, and little Mary Reid visited Mr and Mrs James Swarbrick on Sunday. Mrs Hardy and son Reg of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs T Hilditch and Mr J D Kenny of Port Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Gordon
Wm. Curtiss
Norman
Therrell
Shirley
Friend
Mrs Shaw Interred at Orono Cemetery
Mrs. John Shaw widow of Dr. John Shaw was laid to rest Saturday at Orono Cemetery. Born Nettie Powers she grew up near Kirby and had lived in Winnipeg since her husband’s death.
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Orono
John ‘Shaw
John Shaw
Shaw
Dr Shaw
Nettie Powers
Kinby
Winnipeg
Local Social notes from Wesleyville and area
Mrs L Holdaway spent Sunday with the Truman Austin family. Sunday School drew thirty three. Mrs Harold Caswell and Jean of Zion visited the Edgar Barrowcloughs. Carroll Nicholls and Gloria Jean were in Toronto Thursday. Harold Barrowclough and Bil visited Allen Martyn of Brighton Sunday. Ruth Peters of Morrish visited C Payne. Mrs Mac Hash of Detroit stayed with daughter Truman Austin. Lois Snell of Port Hope visited her mother Mrs Jim Snell. Mr and Mrs David Vannatto of Kendal spent Sunday with the…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hill
Laurel
Port Hope
Edgar Barrowclough
Harold Caswell
Jean
Zion
Mrs Carroll Nicholls
Gloria Jean
Toronto
Harold ‘Barrowclough and
Mac Hash
Detroit
Truman Austin
Lois Snell
Jim Snell
David Vannatto
Kendal
Ontario Announces 1948 Potato Championship Contest
R E K Goacin announces the Ontario Potato Championship with 250 dollars and a trophy for top yield per acre and quality. Prizes totaling 470 dollars are donated by Canadian Industries Limited with Ontario Crop Improvement Association support. Open to Ontario growers in 1948 contests. entry requires a Royal Winter Fair show hamper and 300 bushels per acre minimum, with November 1, 1948 deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
R. EK. Goacin
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Canadian Industries, Limited
Ontario Crop Improvement Association
Crop Improvement Association
Toronto
Department of Agriculture
Parliament
Also Mentioned on This Page
Craftmaster
Craftmaster Jointer
Mrs. Chas. Kenny
Percy Patton
Orone
Ken ‘Soper
Marcus Soper
S. Patton
Mrs. George Clarke
H. A.bunt
Bruce Anderson
Freddie
W. 1
F Stoker
Werry
Wm. Jackson
Len. Oughtred
W. Taylor
Sidney Lockhart
Roy Nicholls
Evelyn
Herbert
Helen Binsted
Carol Thorndyke
Mrs.w- Tufford
Mrs
Archie Lord
Wanda
S. Mills
Winona Snell
Simon Barrowclough
Helene Barrowclough
Lakeport
Muriel ‘Hill
Shawville, Que
Women’s Association
Niagara
Margaret and
Laura Binsted
June Reeves
Dora Anderson
Lois Parnell
Daroles Dickerson
The
Young People’s Union
Herman Furs
Canada
New Service Cleaners
W. J. Riddell
Mr. Wim, Reid
Marian McKelvey
R.N
Bowmanville Hospital
F ¥. J. Brimacombe
Wesleyville
Mrs. L. Holdaway
Mrs. Truman Austin
CFRB
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of
Wampole
Rexall
Bot
Jackman Flowers
Orono, Ont
Johnson
Christie’s Premium
Dic
Burford
Newport
VanCamp
Bae
Urono Sc
Bowmanville, Ont
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