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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

8

Community Notes From Bowmanville and Nearby Towns

Social updates list visits and summer trips in Bowmanville including Mr. and Mrs. George Clarke at their summer home, and families from Oshawa North Bay Toronto Detroit and New York. A Kendal Newcastle game ended 9 to 8 for Newcastle. J H Gordon and Archie Muldrew attended Archie Muldrew and wife Elizabethville anniversary with 200 guests and a three tier cake.

T. Hilditch Bowmanville George Clarke Bill Kirby Toronto Norman Therrell Percy Thompson North Bay Eddie Couroux T. Carbutt Jack Little Mary Reid James Swarbrick Bell Wilfred Roughley Oshawa L. Thorne Bert Holland Sunnybrook Hospital George Macer al Stevens A. Langstaff Archie Muldrew Elizabethville Harry Fowlie Detroit Wilhelmina Muldrew New York J. H. Gordon Kendal Newcastle Mr. Gordon

Newtonville Social Roundup Note of Local Moves and Trips

Newtonville society items list residents at cottages and visits. Albert and Mrs Thrasher of Hamilton are at their cottage. Miss Nesbitt of Toronto home for the holiday. Several couples travel to Ottawa Montreal Windsor for events. Ray Stapleton hospitalized in Toronto with polio. A WearEver demonstration is hosted by the W I with local guests.

Albert Thrasher Hamilton Alice Nesbitt Toronto Montreal Hazel Stringer Newcastle Willis Farrow H. A Bunt Rice Lake Ray Stapleton Cecil Stapleton Margaret Owens Ken Ware Caesarea Harold Burley Hart Walkey Windsor Clinton Brown W. I John, Reid Chas. Reid Mildred Wood

Wilfrid Wood Visits Array of Relatives and Neighbors

Wilfrid Wood with Mr Ernest Stephens visits relatives and paints former Simon Porteous home. A Rowe family buffet on the Robb summer lawn includes Osbourne Brooks Sleeman Redknap Pearce Wal Fred Walkey Gilmer. Percy Farrow and Boughenoff injured in Newtonville garage. Farrow home this evening, Boughenoff hospitalized with burns. Visitors to Mrs T Langstaff include Brasher Staples Glover Holdaway Reid and Herb Glover from Oshawa Toronto Rochester Peterboro.

Wilfrid Wood Ernest Stephens Simon Porteous Rowe Clifton Robb Harvey Osborne Marion and Allin Wielcome Carol Brooks Alice Sleeman Arnold Toronto Alfred Redknap Douglas Oshawa John Pearce Joan Johnny Wal Fred Edward Florkey Stanley Rowe Frank Gilmer Jim Phil Percy Farrow Boughenoff Newtonville Farrow T. Langstaff H. Brasser Wm. Staples Rochester N.Y Allan Glover P. Holdaway Wesleyville Nola Holdaway Reid J. Reid Herb. Glover Peterboro

Weekend Guests and Church Service Report

Wesleyville resident Murray Payne spent the week end at Oak Lake. Port Hope visitors Mr and Mrs Bob Hill and Laurel joined Mr and Mrs Edgar Barrowclough for Sunday. Dr Oke preached a sermon on Redemption. Several locals, including Miss Graham from Ann Arbor and Miss Marion Hennings, visited friends. Sunday School attendance was thirty eight with Superintendent Clarence Nicholls in charge.

Murray Payne Oak Lake Bob Hill Laurel Port Hope Edgar Barrowclough Oke Graham Ann Arbor Mich Neice Toppin Marion Hennings Bowmanyville Helen Binsted Roy Cable Richard Rochester Clarence Nicholls

Threshing Finished in Cowanville Area Picnic Service Planned

Farmers wrap up threshing two weeks ahead and plan a picnic church service at the creek on Sunday August 7 at 3 30 pm. Families visiting include Mr and Mrs H Cook of Toronto and others staying at A G Perrin’s. Ray Stapleton is hospitalized in Toronto with polio.

Aus H. Cook Toronto A. G. Perrin W. Farrow Ray Burley Newtonville Hazel Stringer C. Burley’s Ray Stapleton Cecil Stapleton Toronto Hospital

McCreas Church and Cemetery Improve for Decoration Day

NicREAs improvements at McCreas church and cemetery include a new fence and repaired painted windows. Decoration Day is set for Sunday August 7 with a 3:00 pm service featuring Rev Major John Foote and A H Monks. Mrs White visited Orono. men work on Miller barn. showers boost tobacco crop prospects.

McCrea W. G. White Orono Wm. Miller McCrea’s Cemetery Major John Foote Port Hope A. H. Monks Bethany

Orono Baseball Weathers Forestry Nine Versus Orphans

Local page previews a Tuesday night matchup in Orono as Forestry Nine meets the Orphans on the home diamond. The article lists familiar local players including Bill Gearing Chick Hutton Robbie Robinson Gibby Gibson Steve Robinson Creamer Don Mercer Ray West Dean West Junior West and Gus Pollard and urges residents to attend for home pride and renewed winter memories.

Orono Fair Village Bill Gearing Chick Hutton Robbie Robinson Gibby Gibson Steve Stevenson Creamer Don Mercer Ray West Dean West Junior West Gus Pollard Forestry Nine

Hospital visits and holiday gatherings fill local page

Local notices list Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. Sherwin under hospital care at Bowmanville and Oshawa General. Several residents, including Miss Millson and Mr. Stannard, attend weddings and visit kin in Toronto, Kingston, Windsor, and North Bay. Weekend trips and holiday gatherings are noted with many names and places, ending with a humorous fishing tale about Pete losing his tackle.

W. W. Sherwin Oshawa General Hospital Jack Chapman Bowmanville Hospital Margaret Millson Oshawa Alfred Stannard Toronto Bullock Bertha Reid J. J. Reid T. A. Reid J. Dickson E. J. Hamm Jas. Mowat Bass Lake Bancroft Northern Electric Belleville Hammond Orvan Herbert Galbraith Bowmanville McDowell John Berry Orono T. J. Carscadden Elizabeth Tamblyn North Bay Powassan Edith Cheaney Phyllis Caldwell M. A. Carleton Norman Griffen Ethel Horton Florence Frank Thompson Galt Percy Morgan Roy Thelma Tysick Perth W. Gibson Campbellford A. J. Tamblyn Percy Lunn Buckshot Lake Pete

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