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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1949

Page

4

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Sunday Reminder

Kirby announces Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Mrs Robert Allin visits Kingston. Ray Bryson spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs S B Rutherford visited Peterborough. Clarence and Mrs Allin enjoyed a weekend trip. Several Bowmanville and Yelverton residents gather with local families on Sunday.

Robert, Allin Kingston Ray Bryson S. B. Rutherford Peterborough Clarence Allin N. Wilkins Roy Bowmanville Patterson Bill Wannan Ross A. J. Bigelow

Kendal Delights and Local Gatherings Across Town

Kendal residents plan a Sunday School picnic on Friday August 26 in Cobourg Park. Burley’s bus runs from Kendal at 1.09 with fares 25 and 50 cents. A Kendal Janetville baseball game drew fans last Friday, Janetville winning 12 to 11. The Christian Businessmen of Oshawa host a service at Kendal United Church August 21 under Kendal W A A. Visitors include Oshawa’s Bruce Anderson and Freddie, Gordon Price of Galt, and Vancouver guests Lorne Reynolds and John McIntyre arriving for a week.

Kendal W. A Bruce Anderson Freddie Oshawa Gordon Price Galt Everett Thorne Bill Thorne Jimmie Deyman L. Thorne

Mrs Wannan and Mrs Youmans Host W MS Gathering

Mrs Wannan and Mrs Youmans entertained the W M S on Wednesday afternoon with a brief business meeting followed by a pleasant picnic lunch on the lawn and social time among members.

Wm. Wannan

Community Notes from Wesleyville Weekend Visits

Sunday visits fill Wesleyville as residents host relatives and guests from Port Hope Oshawa and Nova Scotia. Church services led by Rev Dick Lyons of Cincinnati featured a sermon on Perfect Peace and a Sunday School with strong attendance. A Friday lawn social at Carroll Nicholls included moving pictures and a sing along led by Rev Lyons.

Murray Payne Stoney Lake Helen Binsted Ruth Payne Marie Pearl Austin Edgar Barrowclough Dick Lyons Cincinnatti Jensen Oshawa Harold Barrowclough Joan Fraser Port Hope Muriel Austin Carl Paeden Nova Scotia Herb Paeden Ken Percy Snett Gordon Elliott Clarence Nicholls

Women’s Association Holds Monthly Meeting at Willow Beach

The regular Wo men’s Association meeting convened Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Hicks’ cottage Willow Beach with about twenty ladies present. A ten dollar gift arrived from Mrs Morden of Wellington formerly of Wesleyville. A vote of thanks was given to Mr Toppin for upholstering the pulpit and chairs of the church.

Women’s Association

Community Notes from Starkville and Surrounding Towns

Local visits span Peter borough Oshawa Toronto and Bowmanville with families gathering at homes in various locales. Shiloh W A held August meeting at Mrs Carl Todd's with good attendance and a September date set by Mrs Orme Falls.

Lorne Todd Peterborough Harold Louch Rice Lake George Knox Salina Howard Farrow Colleen Falls Toronto Mary Hallowell Lawrence Lavery Oshawa Everett Robinson Russell Lavery Betty Wetton Norma Hallowell Harold Little Thos. Falls Charlie Holt Stone Beulah Hallowell Alberta Jack Elliott Dunsford A. Dobson Wm. Cowan Orono Mary Lou Betty Ann Dooley Calvin Dunn Reg. Bolton Shiloh Church Liew Hallowell Austin Turner Helen Newcastle Carolyn Jones Gore’s Landing Russel Pedlar Leaside Weston Llew Hallowell Lycett Harry Farrow Bowmanville Percy Farrow Shiloh W. A Carl Todd Orme Falls

Community Notes From Cowanville Area

Decor ation Day service at Newtonville Cemetery drew attendees from Cowanville. Oshawa residents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Geary visited with Mrs. A. G. Perrin. Charles McNeil joined a Peterborough picnic trip with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Martin. Glenn McNeil of Manitoba visits locals this week. The W A met at Mrs. Hancock's with seven members. A social evening is planned for September 14. Clarke Church anniversary services are set for October 16 with Dr. Oke as speaker. Next meeting September 7 at Mrs. Burley’s home.

Newtonville Cemetery Clarence Geary Oshawa A. G. Perrin Charles McNeil Gordon Martin Peterborough Glenn McNeil Manitoba W. A

Rotary club aids crippled children in Port Hope area

The Crippled Children's Committee of the Port Hope Rotary Club reports over 1100 spent in the year ending June 30 1949. Public support from the Easter Seal Campaign and a summer carnival enabled continued work for crippled children. Tryphena Jane Barrie widow of Thomas James Sharpe died July 28 in Port Hope while visiting relatives. She had lived in Toronto for 45 years and 30 years at 288 Riverside Drive. Surviving are two sons Onwell E. Sharpe of Beaconsfield Quebec and others.

Crippled Children Port Hope Thomas James Sharpe Toronto Riverside Drive Sharpe Newtonville John Barrie Mary Ann Tucker _ McBurney Onwell E. Sharpe Beaconsifield Que

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