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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
4
The piece laments wartime restrictions on goods and rising prices in clothing and daily necessities. It notes unequal living standards, with Europe and the East spending more on defence, and warns that fear of harder times haunts families. It calls for thinking people to push for a future without restriction and fear.
An editorial urges youths to prioritize education over immediate earnings, noting noble exceptions but stressing that studying yields better long term rewards. It commends local public and continuation schools and discusses rising telephone rates and the value of efficient rural exchange service in the community.
Kendal hosts Newcastle in a playoff game at Newcastle Park this Thursday evening August 10th. The matchup pits Kendal against Newcastle in a crucial post season contest under park lights.
Mr and Mrs A H Keane express gratitude to friends who drove them to Peterboro Hospital to visit Sam during illness. Thanks go to G Carson W Rid, C Billings E Blewett and others plus Dr McNeil who brought Sam home. Orono Women’s Institute meets Friday August 18 at 2 30 pm at the homes of J D Brown and Ed Millson with lectures on child foot care.
In the town league finals Newcastle faces Newtonville after both eliminated in semi finals. Newcastle won game one 7 4 last Tuesday in Newcastle ahead of Friday clash in Newtonville with a potential third game in Newcastle next Wednesday.
Mar gill Fur Farm advertises removal of dead or crippled stock at no charge with one hour service and offers the highest prices for old horses. Call Bow manville 2679 collect.
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