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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

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Clarke Township Council Grants Band Hall Use and Funds

Clarke Township Council in Orono handles band hall use for the Crono Band, approves $50 for new uniforms, and votes on street lighting for Newtonville. It also passes by laws for 1949 rates and allocates grants to local groups including the Durham Central Agricultural Society and Plowmen’s Association. The meeting sets Sept 6 adjournment.

Clarke Township Orono Wm. Riddell C. Miller White R. BR. Waddell Madill Armour Seattle Township of Hope Boundary Road Brown -McKay Crone Band Davey - Lowery Newtonville Hydro - Electric Power Commission of Ontario Lowery - Brown Durham Central Agricultural Society Lowery - Davey Clinton Farrow Farrow Township of Clarké Bowmanville Memorial Hospital Ganaraska

Identify Woman's Body Found In Port Hope Waters

Port Hope police confirm positive identification of the young woman found in the harbour as Josephine Golembrowski of Toronto. She was born in Winnipeg in 1921 and had worked as a waitress in the Toronto area. Her brother aided in identification and the body was taken to Toronto for burial.

Port Hope Josephine Golembrowski William Golembrowski Franklin Avenue Toronto Edward Gelembrowski Perth Avenue Winnipeg Muskoka Queen’s Hotel St. Lawrence

Blue Baby Ronald Huston Dies After Brief Illness

Ronald Lawry Huston seven weeks old, son of Mr and Mrs Lawerson Huston, died at Oshawa General Hospital. He was diagnosed as a blue baby four weeks earlier and had been under care of Toronto Sick Children's Hospital doctors for three days before returning home and later being admitted to Oshawa Hospital.

Oshawa Ronald Lawry Huston Lawerson Huston Oshawa General Hospital Ronald Toronto Sick Children’s Hospital Oshawa Hospital

Local Visits Annotate Cowanville Weekend

Miss Ellen Ramsbottom of Bowmanville stayed with her aunt Mrs J J W Stringer. Mrs B Rundle and Mrs Thomas Foskett of London visited the latters sister Mrs C Burley. A large crowd attended the Sunday picnic service. No service next Sunday due to Decoration Day at Newtonville cemetery. Helen Hancock returns from Lake Simcoe where she holidayed with her aunt at their cottage.

Ellen Ramsbottom Bowmanville J. J. W. Stringer B. Rundle Thomas Foskett London C. Burley Newtonville Cemetery Helen Hancock Lake Simcoe

Pioneer Farm Machinery Executive of Leskard Dead

H Wilbur Hutchinson a noted Canadian farm machinery executive died in Winnipeg on June 8 at age 86. He led Fairchild and John Deere Plow operations and held director roles with multiple firms. Survived by his widow, son Stanley, sister Lena Hutchinson, with cousins in Ontario. He served on Winnipeg boards and numerous industry groups.

H. Wilbur Hutchinson Canada Winnipeg St. Stephens Broadway Church Elmwood Cemetery Stanley M. Hutchinson Lena Hutiison Stratford Ontario Wellington Arthur Blewett Oro F. A. Fairchild Company John Deere Fairchild Company Limited Mr. Hutchinson Hutchinson Fairchild John Deere Plow Company Ltd Plow John Deere Plow Company Western Grocers Tees & Persse Limited Dominion Fruit Company A. R. McNichol Limited Fisher & Burpe Winnipeg Board of Trade Wesley College Y.M.C.A Winnipeg Community Chest

Preserve Decent Living standards at our Community Park

Ozone Women's Institute urges objective view of park behavior focusing on older folk and youth, calling for clear standards of dress and conduct. The piece warns that without guidance, the new generation may erode chivalry and civility, risking the home front of human decency.

Orono Street Fair To Bring Entertainment For Thousands

Community notes describe a bustling social week in Orono with visits among local families. Sunday School attendance reached 36 while Rev. Richard Lyons of Cincinnati was announced to preach. Families from Austin to Thorndyke hosted and visited each other across several afternoons and evenings.

Orono Ruth Payne Arnold Thorndyke Richard Lyons Cincinnatti Austin Victor Austin Margaret Laura Binsted Clarence Nicholls Donna Oughtred Edgar Barrowclough Barbara Prouse Claremont Muriel Mason C. Payne Olive Tupper Johnston Toppin Graham Ann Arbor Mich Walter Longyear Catharine Robinson Toronto Helene Barrowclough Ottawa

Orono Sports Night and Street Fair Highlight Town Events

Last Thursday saw a clash between the Orono Midget hardball team and local business leaders with the youths winning 6 to 3 in five innings. The Junior softball team was eliminated by the Orono Merchants in a seven inning game as the Merchants claimed a one run edge. A forthcoming Orono Street Fair on Wednesday August 17 promises prizes, games, dancing and a national act by George Wade and his Cornhuskers, organized by the Orono Amateur Athletic Association to fund youth sports.

Orono Orono Merchants Merchants George Wade Cornhuskers Orono Amateur Athletic Association

Toronto Hospital Research on Polio at Sick Children

Important polio research is underway at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto led by Dr. W T Mustard and Dr A B Lemesurier with federal grants. The study covers muscle spasm causes and treatments, recovery rates, and builds on prior iron lung work and a jacket alternative. Research extends to the Thistletown branch and is expected to take two years.

Toronto Paul Martin National Health and Welfare Ottawa W.T. Mustard A. B. Lemesurier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clarke Township Council Mary Bowen Orono Telephone Company D. E. Mellor Department of Municipal Affairs Warble Fly Control Act Neva E. Little Messrs. C. Tamblyn H. Best M. 4. Tamblyn R. Forrester Crono Mr. C. Tamblyn R. &. Johnston Davey McKay Durham County Plowmen’s Association Brown - Lowery Wm. Armstrong R. R. Waddell Orone No. A. Department of Health Ford Tia Thos Whillier & Company Jaynes Calvert Port Hope Waters Cowanville Pioneer Farm Machinery Leskard Dead Carriage Factories Limited Hamilton Iue Sawyer - Massey Company Robert Bell Engine & Thisher Co Ozone Women’s Institute Wesleyville Nings Kirby Forestry Millbrook Jean Wilson Betty Toronto Hospital
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