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Millbrook Reporter (1856), 3 Jan 1957, p. 1

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'0 work hard ke money im~ ecessity. In. sorttmity now wlf a secure Box 25 care >r Office. It 13' Marjorie Qanth M0113- rr-31 Bailie- 1t {cords of dry [stove wood. ldge, phone bk. 1!: Me age Tam- (550. 00 each. 'male Hound, male Hound. phone 115-w It Registered top quality '9 with calves heifers, and taker. Hamp~ mger. 2t unfurnished, ederick Ave . 'ook . 3t : as practical Pepe!- or cook Box 100 ca re ice or phone Lnnual Blue rn 8319, F ri- 2nd, 1956 at Lker’s Farms, Iter, coal or Le. Apply to hone 2154-23 tf. Good Year 600-16; also '1'. Apply to lone 155-w, ick house in »ms and fin- hot water :er: garage; maple trees, >nvenienee9. pix-es, Centre re doing meet and 'ns 50:: 30 ft 0t necessary “hone full length: beige: like twice, size Apply 743 ’et-erborugh, >ers extra. LB 3, Burke- 2% of year-old Phone Millâ€" 3: Canada. ’5 Motor‘ 2 se, heavy 1t 4t Cars failing to make the small grade (compared to Al- len’s hill) in front of~Mrs. E: W. Ball’s home when freezing drizzle caused the streets to be slippery. Most get-ont-of- town-early persons had to wait until the roads were sanded. Bev Reid of Reid’s Garage, with his hand all bandaged and swollen, the result of a bad cut caused by putting glass down, or taking it up, a little too hasty. ‘ Four youngsters all about the same size with new sleds, each looking for some snow to try them on ;: also two others with “flying saucers” a‘ new contraption for getting down hill in a hurry, on the same mission. However, this state of affairs changed on Monday morning as the snow fall of a few inches Simday night made snow as plentiful as salt in- the ocean. Lyle Nattress' heading for the pond with his skates on. Look out Lyle When you pass the time when you thought nothing; of sitting on a log at the pond’s edge and putting on the blades, you’re getting old. Seen on King Street During The Week J. H. Bam‘ngar, Publifller. . Year. No. 1. Start the Ne v Year rightâ€" Attend the C urch of your choice on Sunday. The beautiful floral tributes spoke of the esteem in which the deceased was held in the eommunity. ‘The funeral took place: on Monday, December Slst, from the J. W. Haw Funeral Home, King Street East, Millbrook, at, 2:00 o’clock, conducted by the Rev. A. E. Larke of Springville. Interment was in Fraserville Cemetery. The pall bearers were ROy Hooton, Edward Johnston, Joseph Hall, Delmar Henderson, Frank Bal- lantyne and Richard Worr. R. Moore, of Windsor; George Turner, Port Hope; John Turn- er, Cooksville: and Edward ’furner, R.R. 5, Peterborough. Another son, Charks Turn'r Was kill 0d: 11 action on Decem- bm' 27th. 1944. Mrs Turner was the former Alice Fisher. She leaves to mourn her passing her husband, two daughters and three sons: Mrs. J. Myers, of Ida; Mrs. Mrs. William J. Turner pas- sed away in Civic Hospital, Peterborough,’ Friday, Decem- ber 28th, 1956. She lived at R.R. 2, Ida. Mrs. William J. .Turner. OBITUARY Millbrook Reporter ’ KILLBROGK, ONTARIO, CANADA THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1957 NOTICE lmoved into the village £10111 I, L. J. Hutchinson will not be the Fallis Line, occupying the responsible for any. orders un- McKnight home on Tupper St. less accompanied by my signa-‘Mr. Bedford is a teacher at ture. It. the local public school. 5 1 The cold snap made it pos~' sible to make ice. at the local Millbrook and Cavan Memorial] Arena giving the first skating, on Monday afternoon and on New Years day. | 7 Snow which started to fall Sunday night about 8.30 90011 covered the ground and Mon- day morning the snow shovels were out playing their familiar tune. .THE WEATHER i Mrs. Ge The first zero weather of the ton, last. present season was had on Sun-‘ Mrs. ' day when the. mercury sank all returned the way from 5 to 2‘9 degrees’cou-ver, I below, according to what part: with he] of village you were living in. lRaymes. The west end seemed to be the: Mr. 21: real cold spot. However, we’re and fan inclined‘to believe that the 5 his_parei below figure was general all Sanders. through the village. I lWr 5, Instructor Commander Gray’s hobby is coin collecting and he? possesses many scarce anéhI valued coins in his vast collec-! tion. Incidenially Instructor" Commander Grey is a constant' reader of The Mirror-Reporter. He married the former Mary,i Mr. Ro-bt. A. Baker and son McKenzie of Windsor in which Sam, of Peterborough, were city he “as principal of one of visitors in Millbrook on ‘Thurs- the Pubflic Siehools; has tuo (lav night. Mr. Baker is the children, Nanev and Marilyn Linotx pe mechanic at The 12 and 8 years of age respect-: Peterbmough Examiner. fully. 1 Miss Luella Ken‘nedv of He was educated at Mill- brook Public and High Schools and at Peterborough Normal School, and took summer cour- se‘s at. Western University, Lon- don, Ontario, Where he obtain‘ ed his B.A. degree, and also at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, where he obtained his M.A. degree. Instructor Gray is the young- est of a family of nine. Surviv- ing members are Mrs. Russell Smith of Millbrook, Dr. Alvin Gray of Victoria, B.C.‘:‘ Mrs. Lloyd Acton of Detroit, Mich., and Henry ,lray of Bicton., Ontario. jInst. Cdr. George C. E. Gray (National Defence Photo). Ottawa, Ont. Dec. 31, 1956â€" Instructor Commander George Charles Edward Gray, 42, of Millbrook, Ont., and Halifax, has been promoted from in: structor lieutenant-commanderj in the half-yearly promotions list announced Dec. 31. He is on the instructional staff at t h e Educational Training School at HMIC‘S Stadacona, RCN Barracks at Halifax. Instr. Cdr. Gray was born in Millbrook and taught school in this neighbourhood before he entered the navy in 1941. Since the war he has served in the cruisers Ontario and Ugan- da, and ashore on both coasts. HILLBROOK BOY GETS PROMOTION m MIRROR-REPORTER Authorized as 2nd class ! Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dawson 30f Almonte were visitors with [*Mr. and Mrs. Melville Ball, [also with Mr. and Mrs. B. B. lDaw-son, during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Abrams and daughters Sharlene ant} Dorothy, of Port Hope; Mrs. W. Gray of Toronto: and Mr. and Mrs Basil Stephens, Terry and Gayle of Scarboro, were visitors with Mr. and‘ Mrs. J. H. Barringer. Mr. and Mrs. Bedford have moved into the village from The Rev. W. H. Heustin. Mrs. Heustin and family spent Christmas at, their parental lhqmes at Vanklerek. Hill, 011- It‘dI'iO and Lachurte, Quebec; re- s turning last. Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sanders and family of Toronto, with his,parents Mr. and Mrs. V. Mrs. \V H. Williamson has returned to her home in Van- couver, B.(.‘., after visiting with her sister, Mrs. George Raymes. Mrs. R. H. Blakely has re- turned home after spending the Christmas holidays in Lake- Mr. and Mrs. Rev Bold were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George O'lonick, Hamil- ton, Iast wee-k. visitors in Millbrook on ‘Thuis i The Peterborough police dc- day night. Mr. Baker is the,l part-meant is now in process of Linotype mechanic at The recruiting an auxiliary force Peterb-orough Examiner “ho “ill receive full police Miss Luella Kennedy of training, especially in the con- Stayner was a Visitor With trol of traffic. Such auxiliaiy relatix es at Christmas time. ‘pohce W111 assrst the T931118? ,nnii..'n “a +1". “fin“; .12 n .--¢:,‘--n1 Rev. F. J. Burn, Mrs. Burn and little daughter Eleanor of Sharbot Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Lou Barer of ‘Toronto, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Smith at Christmas. Mr. Ro-bt. A. Baker and son {‘Md. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H. Barringer and son John of Laehine, Quebec, spent Christ- mas holidays with the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barringer. He left for Corn- wallis, N.S. on New Year’s day where he will take a six weeks course at the Naval Station there. In the mean- time his wife and son John are visiting With Mr. and Mrs. Basil Stephens at Wishémg Well Acres, Scarboro. Miss Margaret Smith of Bar- rie, Mr. and Mrs. Howard iDalgleish and Shirley; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stevens, Bill, Bruce and Mary, all of Hamil- ton, spent Christmas with their :parents Mr. and. Mrs. L. W. gSInith. . R Mr. and Mrs. Cor. Donker "bf Peterborough spent Christ inns with Mrs. Donkey-s par- ‘mts. Mr. and Mrs. N. Brock- mm. Mr. Arnold Armstrong who spent the summer and fall .in the far north, has returned home again. Miss Margaret Waterman of Fraserville spent Thursday and Friday with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Smith. l. Mr. and Mrs, A. L. Spicer lleft by plane today for Ber- muda where they will holiday for a‘ few weeks. f We are pleased to see Mr. Louis H. Winslow around again after his recent serious illness. day season . Mr. and Mrs. Mark Napier of Toronto were guests of Mrs. H. A. Turner during the h )li- Chief Naples cautioned that plans for effective operation of police in the event of a national disaster affecting the Peter- borough area. Local civil defence authori- ties, stated Chief Naples, were to be complimented on their planning and efficiency in exercises organized by federal eivil defence authorities. Citizens of Peterborough and district, said Chief Naples, are becoming acutely aware of their position in the event of a national disaster such as an A- bomb attack on Toronto and this particular lecture is de- signed to bring all civil defence agencies up to date on new techniques and --~plan-ning. “Civil defence exercises are not new to Peterborough, ” ad- ded Chief Naples, “Our police force has assisted in several civil defence schemes and dur. ing mock attacks on Toronto Peter-borough has been used as an evacuation centre for casualties. ” One of Canada ’s top Civil Defence authorities 001. Charles L. Smith, Director of Opera- tions and Training, Federal Defence will address the mem- bers of the Peterbo-rough Police School at Queen Mary Audi- torium, Peterborough, Wednes- day, January 9th. The lecture was announced today by Chief John Naples, one of the organ- izers of the Police School. ll - llINTEGH- Repnsal mom ' ' THE ‘STRATTON STORY’ ' Civil Defence Expert lectures to Police, Interest Here With James Stewart and June Allyson With Guy Madison and Felicia Farr as THURS. TO 8E One of the Greatest ‘fâ€"i. - 5J3; $1.50 a a. in five operation of} W Post Office In addition to the regular attendance at the Police School by district police forces, Chief Naples stated that there was an open invitation to all mem- bers of district fire depart- ments, Red Cross workers, members of St. John’s Ambu- lance Corps and civil defence workers to attend the lecture. We would like .to see a good turn out by the general public, said the Chief Constable. To illustrate the latest tac- tics of civil defence Col. Smith will show up to date films dur- ing his lecture. “Col. Smith will bring to the police school the latest plans and thinking of the federal civil defence organization,” said Chief Nap- les, “We hope that everyone interested in or connected with this work will attend the lecture”. a civil defence programme can- not be carried out efficiently unless all the organized agencies in each community re- ceiving refugees or casualties know well in advance What their duties will be and pre- pare for them. Shows 6.30 and 8.10 “THESE WILDER YEARS" Wigh James Cagney and "WRITTEN ON THE WIND” Barbara. Staniwy'ck “THE RACK”, with Paul Newman, Wendell Corey NEXT MON. AND TUES. Adult Entertainment With Rock Hudson and Lauren Ball :, Ottawa, Ont. ;‘to U.S.A., $2.3q;

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