Canada and U.S. price note for weekly publication
The notice lists subscription prices of Canada at $1.50 and the U.S.A. at $2.50 and states the paper is published every Thursday at the office of publication.
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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 03, 1961
Page
8
The notice lists subscription prices of Canada at $1.50 and the U.S.A. at $2.50 and states the paper is published every Thursday at the office of publication.
Orono plans a two day fair starting Friday September 8 with events including Holstein show harness racing 4 H Club activities Tobacco Tieing contest and a Midway open 12 noon to 10 pm Exhibits in the agricultural building run 10 am to 8 pm and dancing at the town hall A Saturday program features livestock and domestic science flowers grains vegetables needlework art and junior exhibits The paper urges readers to become exhibitors prize lists available from Mrs W R Gilbart secretary Orono
A plan to examine motorists every three years on renewal is urged to raise safety. The article argues current tests miss dangerous habits and mental stability issues and calls for stricter assessment to weed out overly conceited drivers who endanger others.
Andrew Flynn and his wife announce the birth of their daughter Carol Ann at Memorial Hospital Bowmanville on Tuesday August 1 1961.
Ontario officials praise Rice Lake for producing more muskies than similarly sized lakes. The article notes fishing methods, size limits, and live-bait practices, with extensive regional muskie spots from Gananoque to Lake of the Woods and Highway 17 corridors. It emphasizes parks expansion and safety under Parks for the People.
A rental notice for a two bedroom unit near Orono on Kosh Lake north of Havelock. The listing notes heavy wiring and provides minimal details.
The notice states that the discount date is August 15, 1961 not November 15, 1967 as printed on some Ordne Telephone bills. It asks recipients to note the correct deadline.
Clarke Township Schogl Area Board seeks a caretaker for Kendal Schogl duties start September 1st. Salary $50 per month. Apply to Mr Regict Chairman Kendal Ontario.
The Annual Leskart Picnic is set for Orono Park on Saturday August 12. An auction sale instructed by Lawrence Qlan will be held at his Millbrook residence on Saturday August 19 at 1 00 PM featuring household furniture including a piano radio electric stove dining room suite beds chairs and dishes with terms by auctioneer R Payne.
The undersigned has received instructions from Mr Chas Osborne to sell by public auction on Saturday August 5. Lot 27 28 Broken Front Darlington Township east of Cour tice Highway 401. 35 Holstein cattle machinery furniture implements livestock etc. Terms cash. Reserve Jack Reid Auctioneer.
The administratrix asks all claimants against the estate of Ethel May Robbins who died around April 1961 to send their names addresses and full particulars of claims verified by statutory declaration by August 10 1961. After that date the assets will be distributed to those entitled with priorities based on the filed claims. Dated July 20 1961 at Orono Ontario. De Cuttell administratrix and W K Lycett solicitor.
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