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The Colborne Chronicle, 21 Jun 1962, p. 3

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THE COLBORNE CHRONICLE, Thursday, June 21st, 1962 Page Three Brighton News By Bette Moore Mrs. Roy Benedict visited Mrs. Gordon Vanwicklin of Salem last Adding to the Brighton list of patients at Trenton Memorial Hospital is Mr. Fred Meyers who entered the hospital last week. Mr. Bill Reddom is beginning to wonder if there is any end to the seeming unending physical handicaps he has been plagued with. The latest, a slight stroke, has really put Bill on the list of those who must take life easy. "Returning to College for little knowledge" was Reverend J. A. Roney, rector of St. Paul' Anglican Church. Rev. Roney re cently attended a 10-day study course at Huron College, London, Ontario. The "red carpet" was out to welcome Reverend and Mrs. R. E. Lemon last week-end. Former residents of Brighton, the Lemons were honoured guests of Mrs. R. Strang of Colborne at a reception from 3.00 o'clock until 5.00 o'clock on Saturday. Brighton and Colborne friends were hand to extend a hearty welcome to their former rector and his wife. On Sunday Mr. Lemon took the service at both Brighton and Colborne Anglican Churches. It was a happy Father's Day for Mr. Harry Frise who was visited on Saturday by his son, Mr. Roger Frise and his wife, of Toronto. Called for and delivered was the case of Mrs. Olivia Marshall on Sunday. Son, Noel, with his wife and daughter, Heather, drove from Toronto on Sunday and took Mrs. Marshall home for a visit. Thirty-six Anglican Church School students in Brighton and Colborne "tried" their exam May and 20 passed. Corporal Lyle of the Brighton Provincial Police was rendered unconscious and robbed on Monday morning. That's what one calls a "startling statement" i pas? True, nevertheless for the Corporal was "rendered un scious" by anesthetic and "robbed" of his appendix! On the serious side, he is sincerely wished a most speedy recovery! Thursday, the 21st, is Happy Birthday for Marie Reddom! Mrs. R. E. Craig of Peterborough has been spending the past couple of weeks at the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ross, Gary and Susan, of Cobourg, spent Father's Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald I. Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Simpson and children, Lynne Anne, Gary and Laurie, and Mr. Simpson's youngest brother, Randy, enjoyed a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Donald MacSporran (nee Mary Simpson) over the week-end. Leaving early Friday morning, the travellers motored to Sarnia and returned home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Taylor of Oshawa spent the week-end with Mrs. Taylor's father, Mr. James Simpson and family. Mr. Goldwin Langdon is tain being a "father" is just the "best" for he enjoyed a Father' Day week-end visit from his sol and wife, the James Langdons, of Peterborough. Mr. and Mrs. David Carroll (nee Margaret Langdon), their near year old twins and their elder brother, all of Gananoque, spent the week-end visiting Mrs. Carroll's father, Mr. Goldwin Langdon. Week-ending at the Sam Netley residence were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Netley of Kingston and Mr. Richard Cline of Burlingtoh. Mrs. Cline and children, Elizabeth and Eric, remained in Brighton for a longer visit with Mr. and Mrs. Netley. More passenger cars are built at GM of Canada's Oshawa plant than at any other automotive plant in Canada. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Select Committee on Manpower Training BRIEFS INVITED On April 18,1962, The Legislative Assembly of Ontario appointed a Select Committee to investigate and make recommendations concerning: 1. The Apprenticeship Act and the regulations made thereunder; 2. All aspects of theapprenticeship system as presently established in Ontario and more particularly as it pertains to the training of persons in trades or crafts relating to the construction industry and in industrial undertakings; 3. The training of workers and more particularly retraining and upgrading of skills; and 4. The roles of government, industry and labour in this field. Public hearings are expected to take place in the Parliament Buildings, Toronto, in September and October. Individuals or organizations interested in presenting submissions to the Committee are invited to contact the Secretary no later than July 15th. The Committee will be glad to supply a list of specific questions upon which comment is particularly desired, as well as background Information and advice which may assist interested parties in the preparation and presentation of briefs. J. R. Simonett, M.P.P. T. M. Eberlee, Chairman. . Secretary, Room 262, Parliament Buildings, Toronto (Telephone 365-19461 Lynda Vincent Graduates of Miss Lynda Vincent, daughter] of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Vincent, Brighton, were Mrs. Charles Craig, Mrs. Hilton McKinnon of Toronto; Miss Robin Campbell of Verona; Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Freudenwall of Fairport, New York; and Miss Carol Bonisteel of Toronto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harder Bonisteel, Brighton; Mrs. Gerald Hetherington of Brighton; Mrs. Garnet McMaster, Smith-field; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gagne and daughters, Deborah and Michelle Gagne, who attended the exercises and reception held for the grads, in the Belleville General Hospital "Educational Hall". Aunts attending the graduation at Belleville Collegiate included Mrs. Olleva Marshall, Mrs. Roy Nichols, Mrs. Grace Rowley and Mrs. Clarence Day. Miss Vincent graduated from Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing on Monday evening, May 28th. Congratulations Lynd: Mother and Daughter Banquet On Friday evening, June 8th, Trinity St. Andrew's United Church was the scene of the annual pot luck Mother and Daughter Brownie-Guide Dinner. About 125 attended the grande finale of the girls scheduled meetings. Reverend B. B. Snow, pastor of the United Church, asked the blessing. Guide Helen Boni'steel toasted the mothers with Mrs Patrick Kennedy responding Brownie Karen Hitch gave i toast to the guests, responding was Mrs. Art Lance. Special guests at the dinner included District Commissioner, Mrs. Wes. Wright; Chairman of the local association, Mrs. Phil Graham; Northumberland Division Commissioner, Mrs. Helen Ferguson of Trenton; Reverend B. B. Snow and guest speaker of the evening, Mrs. Frank Dunnett. Mrs. Dunnett showed slides of a trip she recently took with Dr Dunnett to Trinidad and Tobago. Several skits were put on by the girls for the enjoyment of their mothers and the guests and - sing-song brought to a close a ost enjoyable evening. Marjorie Rouse and Mrs. Lynes volunteered to visit during the month of June. A vote of thanks was given Mrs. Washburn for opening her hofhe for the meeting. The business portion of the meeting was then concluded by the group repeating the Mizpah Benediction. Dorothy Bellamy, in charge of the program portion of the meeting gave a reading entitled, "Down in Squashville", followed by the group singing, "School Days". Mrs. Roy Benedict read "New Lease on Life", after which the ladies sang "Juanita", "Unfortunate Bessie", was the title of a reading of Marie Reddom. Mrs. Scott won a guessing contest followed by luncheon served by convener, Marie Reddom, and assistants and a social half-hour Was enjoyed by all. Presqu'ile Point News Belated Happy Birthday wishes Lu our Park Naturalist, Ken Zur-oski. Ken chalked up one more year last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Al Williams returned Monday evening from their Berea, Ohio, residence. Accompanying the Williams were their grandchildren Scott and Marilyn Hall, also of Berea. Get "in-the-swim" and be swim-wise" Parents: The youngest children in the family are YOUR responsibility, not the responsibility of older brothers and sisters. Accidents can happen and the accompanying ••lifetime guilt" is no reward for helping fulfill duties which are really Mom and Dads! Bride Elect Feted Mrs. Ray Webb and Mrs. Don Foshaw were hostesses on Saturday evening at a pre-nuptial shower in honour of Miss Norma Ru- Nineteen friends wished Norma happiness with an abundance of beautiful and useful kitchen gifts. One of the contests, dishes of spices, passed through the group for identification, ended in a score with both Mrs. Everett Mills and Miss Phyllis Danford receiving prizes. Compilation of a "Bride's Book" was a real "fun" time as guests proceeded to cut pictures from magazines they felt pertinent to Miss Rusaw's life and gave Miss Rusaw the pleasure (?) o pasting on pages containing thi correct captions. Refreshments were served by the hostesses bringing to a conclusion a lovely evening for all, Miss Rusaw is bride-elect of Mr. Bernard Hogan of Trenton. The wedding will be an event of July 14th at Trinity St.. Andrew's United Church. Old St. Andrew's YWA The Y.W.A. met at Rosemary Robertson's home at 7 p.m., Wednesday evening, June 13th, to start their progressivv supper meeting. Tasty appetisers and tomato juice were served by the hostess ,and from there we went to the church for our main course. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the delicious salad cold plates that were prepared for us by the lunch committee. Amidst the few drops of rain we travelled to Mary Jane Pocock's for the meeting and des- "Faith of our Fathers," Hymn 545, opened the meeting, followed by a poem entitled, "Himself," read by Betty Clarke. Prayer followed and another reading "Man," was given by Betty. The dewtftion-al session ended with the Lord's Prayer. Roll call was taken and minutes of the May meeting were read by the secretary, Irene Redick. Evelyn Cammack gave a report on the treasury. Betty Clarke, president, took over the business and we made plans for the annual Sunday School picnic to be held on Wednesday, June (continued on page eight) Union Neighbourhood Ladies Meet On,June 13th the ladies of tBe Union Neighbourhood met at the home of Mrs. Washburn. President, Mrs. Scott, was in the chair and opened with a reading, "This Day", followed by singing "Tell Me the Old Old Story." Psalm 133 was read by Mrs. E. Dunk who also led in prayer. The roll call, answered by 14 members and 1 visitor, each of whom paid lc per inch waist measurement into the treasury and gave their personal diet statistics. The Secretary's report of the May meeting was read, approved and signed. Money was voted to be taken from the groups treasury for a quilt lining. Mrs. Scott has the quilt ready for quilting and whenever members have additional time, they are encouraged to work on the quilt. The quilt to be awarded the holder of the I prize ticket at the July meeting, tickets at 3 for 25c can be ob-i tained from any of the members. | The ticket money will be put into, the Flower Fund. The July meeting will be a picnic on the lakeshdre. i Thank you notes were read from Mrs. Ellery, Mrs. Craig, Mrs. Top, Mrs. Washburn and Mr. Meyers. Happy Birthday was sung to Marie Reddom. Dues amounted to $1.35 and the monthly draw was won by Mrs. Scott in the amount of $1.60. Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Dunk reported on their visit in May to the Pine Crest Nursing Home. JEWELLERY Watch Our Windows and Come In for Gift Suggestions E. M. RIMMER Phone 349 Your Local Jeweller Colborne Township of Haldimand SALE BY AUCTION The properties listed below will be offered for sale, by auction, on Saturday, June 30th. Sale to be held at Vernonville, Ont., at 1.30 p.m. Firstly--House and Village Lots 59 and 60 fronting on Albert Street in the Village of Vernonville Secondly--Vacant. Village Lots 57 and 58 fronting on Albert Street in the Village of Vernonville Sale to be held at Grafton, Ontario, at 2.30 p.m. Part of Park Lot No. 1 in the Village of Grafton containing one acre (formerly Township Garage) Term6: CASH Dorothy E. Larocque, Clerk, Township of Haldimand

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