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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 03, 1950

Page

5

Lightning Strikes Tree Saving Farm House in Storm

A large tree between a house and barn on Albert Morton’s farm was struck by lightning during a Saturday night storm. The tree near the house acted as a lightning attractor and saved the home from damage as the ground wire and barn fuses were damaged. Mr and Mrs E E Annis returned to Orono after visiting Brockville and Athens with Mrs A E Maude and her daughter Beryl and nephew R Clare Maude from Kingston who attends the EES Training School in Toronto.

Albert Morton E. E. Annis Orono Brockville Athens A. E. Maude Beryl Annis R. Clare Maude Kingston EES Toronto

Mortgage Money for First Mortgages

Advertising notice offering funds for first mortgage loans on homes farms or business properties with available financing for the purpose.

Local News Roundup of Vacations and Visits

A flurry of holiday and visiting notes across Ontario and Quebec. Residents and relatives from Oshawa to Newcastle and Port Hope spend weekends at home or with friends, while several families travel to Powassan Gaspé Peninsula and Thousand Islands for summer leisure.

Pretty wedding at Earlscourt United Church in Toronto

Rev W G Hancock of Crescent B C visited family in Toronto. Kathleen Dunn married Jack D Cobbledick in Earlscourt United Church on Saturday July 29? ceremony led by Rev Mr Hie with background of local ministers. Weekend rain caused harvesting hardship and some wheat crop loss. Orono Band to perform concert in the Park this Sunday.

R. H. Wood J. E. Dayman Port Hope E. R. Bryson Thousand Islands Bridge Roy Bryson Canadian Bank of Commerce Deseronto Earlscourt United Church Toronto Kathleen Dunn Jack D. Cobbledick Orono Band

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