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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 19, 1948

Page

8

Community notes from Newtonville residents and visitors

Newtonville updates show Mr and Mrs Ronald Burley and family in Toronto, Annie Nesbitt heading to Tor on Friday, and Miss Clarke of Buffalo visiting her brother. Local items include congratulations for Bud Jones, a teens softball success, and the Orono girls league champion win. Also noted are visitors from Winnipeg, a parish WM S meeting, Mr and Mrs Bunt's holidays, and a tribute to Courtice's sportsmanship.

Ronald Burley Boyce Toronto Annie Nesbitt Tor W.M. S H. A. Bunt Hector Lamont and Son Winnipeg Oldtowa Edgar Hercourt Watson Flora Wade Paris Ontario Symons Wiade South Clarke Township H. A Laura Bunt Courtice

Kendal Community News Highlights and Local Visits

Local families from Kendal and surrounding towns host and visit others including Toronto visitors Mr and Mrs Rowe and Mr and Mrs Herb Mercer. A ball game at Jackson Memorial Park saw Kendal defeat Precious Corners 8 to 4. Stewart Barnes recovers at home after a tractor accident with rib and shoulder injuries.

FF. Stoker Chas. Kenny Herb Reynolds Peter Caesarea H. R. Reynolds Aylward Little Herb Scott Jack Little N. Little H. Hallam Torontto F. Stoker A. G. Darlingston Jack Glover Ajax W. McMullin Pontypool A. Stephens J. G. Carscadden Kendal Wm. Patterson Wannan Kirby Albert Colan Hamilton Joe Martinell Jackson’s Memorial Park Precious Corners Marcus Soper S. Patton Herb. Ritcheson Delaware Carmen “Patton A. Wedgery Sam Conlin Oshawa Stewart Barnes

Community Notes North of Wesleyville Involving Visits

Residents and visitors from Brampton Bowmanville Port Hope Toronto Cincinnati and Cobourg gathered including Mrs Volores Dickerson returning from Campbellford and a Brimacombe family reunion at Cobourg. The Willow Beach Woman's Association met for a Red Cross quilt and Sunday School attendance reached forty one with Rev Lyons delivering a sermon and Mrs Nicholls singing.

Volores ‘Dickerson Campbellford Googe Bean Brampton C .Payne W. Tufford Archie Ford George Bickell Bowmanville Wilfred Bee Ainslie Donglas L. Holdaway Dick Lyons Cincinnati

Social Roundup From Starkville and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs Percy Farrow hosted friends Sunday. Miss Betty Lavery holidayed in Peterboro. Miss Clara Hearn of Toronto visited Llew Hallowell. Miss Helen Dechert of Toronto stayed with Miss Lorraine Farrow. Mrs Will Todd of Oshawa visits the Todds. Mr and Mrs Ewart Robinson and sons weekended with Charlie Walker of Picton. Beulah Hallowell returned from Jasper Park Lodge after West trip. Shiloh Women's Association entertained at Mrs W A Hallowell Newtonville end evening social with lunch.

Percy Farrow Betty Lavery Peterboro MissClara Hearn Toronto Thos. Falls Llew Hallowell’s Helen Dechert Lorraine Farrow Will Todd Oshawa Lorne Todd

Harvesting Nears End in Cowanville Community

Harvesting in the Cowanville area is nearly complete with some farmers already threshing. Mrs. Theodore Stephens, Stanley and Annabelle spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. E Farrow of Garden Hill. Mr. Hilliard Simpson resumed work at General Motors Oshawa. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. George Dunlop nee Violet Hollingsworth who were married on Saturday August 7. A number of local youths gathered at R Hollingsworth’s home Monday night to celebrate the newlyweds. Mr. Chas McNeil and Mr. Alf Perrin drove to Alton Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Wes Mackie, former residents of the farm now owned by Alf Perrin.

Theodore Stephens Stanley Annabelle E. Farrow Garden Hill Hilliard Simpson General Motors Oshawa George Dunlop Violet Hollingsworth R. Hollingsworth Chainvari Chas. McNeil Alf. Perrin Alton Wes. Mackie Mackie

Abandon Hunt for Lost Vampire Plane

The search for the Vampire jet that crashed on June 16 into Lake Ontario near Bowmanville has been paused. A navy Fairmile and a tug aiding the dragging have been withdrawn and the hunt will resume by No. 6 Repair Depot of the RIAF at Trenton. So far only a wheel and a wing have surfaced.

Lake Ontario Bowmanville No. 6 RIAF Trenton

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