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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1940
Page
8
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STARKVILLE Mr Geo Etwell and Mrs Silver with friends at Uxbridge Miss Bertha Hallowell of Toronto with Mr and Mrs Jacob Hallowell Mr Bill Bird of Belleville spent the holiday renewing old acquaintances Mrs Crysdale sick list wishes for speedy recovery Mr and Mrs Chas Yule Oshawa with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Savery Miss Gwen Gilmer with Miss Hazel Reid Newtonville visiting in Midland Mrs Russel Savery visited her mother Mrs Muldrew confined to Peterboro Hospital Misses Norma and Beulah Hallo well Mrs Ida Stark and Mrs Gertrude Henry Orono motor trip to Quebec Misses Kay and Wanda McKay with Mrs Wm Hallowell and Mr Foley Bowmanville to lead Shiloh service next Sunday morning due to Rev John McLachlan's holiday in North Bay.
Cowanville residents enjoy visits to Port Granby and Newtonville while a Newcastle dance draws attendees. The community prays for Mrs. Oswald Cowan’s recovery and plans an August 21 ice cream supper at Clarke Church to aid the Red Cross. Rice Lake reports heavy pickerel catches with dozens of boats at a single dock.
Newtonville notes list relatives visiting in Toronto and Port Hope, visits to Shiloh Ice Cream Social, and many residents away visiting Midland North Bay Belleville and Prince Edward County. Local church services, decoration day at Newtonville Cemetery and health updates on Mrs Ivison Tamblyn and Mr Earl Walkey are included.
Bowmanville reports on civic works, church services moved to Trinity Church, and a new organist. Residents recall Major Gamey in England while climate woes persist. A Red Cross raffle nets $17.26, and St Joseph’s hosts a successful lawn social at Rotary Park with prizes.
A succession of short notices lists residents and guests visiting from Toronto Oshawa Peterboro Marmora Regina and Pickering. Families named include the Keane Roughley Gordon Blake Alexander Mercer McTaggart Williamson Patterson Findley Linton Thirtell and several others as they holiday or stay with local residents.
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