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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
4
Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to and including August 28 for painting the outside of Leskard School. Material will be furnished by the School Board.
Leskard reads cleaning B Friday at 1 pm at the church and holds a V E Day style thanksgiving service at 3 pm due to Mr Mellor's Kirby service. Visitors include Earl Spry on leave, Mr and Mrs Bradley of Whitby, and Mr and Mrs Herb Thompson. Fire destroys building and contents of a property owned by Bill Meller. A silverware gift is presented to Carman and Phyllis Tennant at the Leskard school house with a testimonial speech by Robert Chater, followed by dancing and a midnight lunch. neighbors sign a warm congratulations.
On Wednesday night the 1.0.0.F. Lodge marked a victory celebration with a packed hall. Merrian's Orchestra of Cobourg provided the music and Wallace Lihou won a aluminum tray as the lucky prize.
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