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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 01, 1968

Page

3

A Vigorous Church Sermon on Modern Faith and Duty

The Rev B E Long laments church ineffectiveness in modern society and urges Christians to take their faith seriously. He compares contemporary church life to a sinking ship, notes a desire for pampering, and calls for genuine commitment beyond worship. A story of a heroic husband prompts reflection on personal responsibility to Christ.

B. E. Long Robert W. Spike Carl Heim Natural Science

My Worlds the Stage inspires Pine Ridge arts festival

Opening night promotes Amelia Elizabeth Walden novel about Miranda a rising Shakespearean actress torn between theatre and marriage with backstage life hints and romance. Readers young and adult will find appeal in fiction nonfiction and juvenile picks listed including Hospital Aide Culver Wind and Flight of the Phoenix.

Amelia Elizabeth Walden

Orono Firms Close for Two Week Holidays

Local news notes two Orono plants Curvply Wood Products and Nesting Furniture Company pausing operations for a two week holiday period with about 150 workers affected. Several local businesses will also close for part of the coming week to observe the holiday and enjoy days off. Residents and visitors are mentioned relocating and visiting family, including the Carman Tamblyn and Wilson households, a baptism at Orono United Church, and several moving entries affecting Mill Street and Winter Road.

Nesting Furniture Company Orono

Tourism office closed in Cobourg with new St Catharines branch

The Department of Tourism and Information announces the closure of its Cobourg Tourist Industry Development Branch office. A new St Catharines office opens with Mr P Valadhos as district representative. The shift relies on the Great Pine Ridge Council and Rice Lake Tourist Association to support regional coverage. The Toronto office will administer the area with Mr D Robertson resuming district duties and added staff.

Department of Tourism and Information Cobourg St. Catharines P. Valadhos Toronto D. Robertson

Social News Notes on Families Traveling Abroad and Visiting Relatives

Mrs Reid Harness and Jill Anne greet the infant daughter born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Hooey in Toronto. Dr Harley Billings and Miss Julia Billings of Philadelphia spend the week with Mr and Mrs Carl Billings. Mrs Raymond Chapman leaves for England to visit her son Don and family. Mr and Mrs Helmut Blaschke and family visit relatives in Germany. Mr and Mrs Maurice Annaert and son spend holidays with relatives in Belgium.

Reid Harness Jill Anne Wayne Hooey Toronto Harley Billings Julia Billings Philadelphia Mrs Carl Billings Raymond Chapman England Don Helmut Blaschke Germany Maurice Annaert Belgium

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