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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 1954
Page
15
The notice lists R A Forrester as publisher and R C Forrester as printer for the Orono Weekly Times, indicating second class mail status and Ottawa postal authorization.
The St. Lawrence Seaway and Hydro Project projected to begin this year with completion possible in 1958 1960 raises discussion on Orono’s future. Industrial expansion along the lakeshore could bring feeder businesses and more housing, prompting calls for new land and road planning to allow the village to grow with surrounding areas.
An engagement is set to take place at Oro'o Uphted Church on September 18 at 00 o'clock. Details are sparse but local residents are invited to witness the ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Leskard of Toronto quietly wish to announce their marriage in the city. The ceremony occurred privately with closest family in attendance.
Leta Cooper thanks Orono W A, W C T U, Women’s Institute and Heathe Rebekah edge for kind cards and Kenddl W A and friends during illness.
A classified page lists a girl needed to look after two children, a large steamer for sale, a hot water heating system tender, a sale of registered cattle, bulk feed orders, rabbits for sale, a barn and buggy for sale, and a pasture field for sod cutting near Orono with contact notes for Webb Brothers and Fysd Saungers in Newtonville.
A note from Frank Cooper thanks relatives and neighbors who remembered him during illness. He expresses great appreciation for their thoughtfulness.
Six room framed house offering three bedrooms with closets, furnace, bathroom, and both hard and soft water. Located near Azores with proximity to a school and churches. Apply Box 305 at Orono Times Office.
The sale house announces auctions every Thursday evening starting Thursday June 24 at 7 40 p m. Reg Johnson is the auctioneer and an audience is invited to bid on items with fare and dinner included on some events.
Warren Randall Coryell husband of Martha McAfel. Father of Miriam Fowler and Marge Gibson and Lieut. Commander John Warren Coryell R C N now stationed in Ottawa Ontario. Memorial Hospital Bow Manville reported August 9 1954.
Farmers are urged to arrange sanitary disposal of dead or crippled livestock. Contact Cobourg 1266 or Toronto Em 8-3636 to schedule pickups.
A Canadian Pacific Dayliner diesel ran 77 miles in 81 minutes, shaving 45 minutes off the previous Peterborough record. It held a steady 65 mph without hitting top speed of 85 mph. The service will join Detroit to Toronto, enabling travel to Peterborough in under six hours when inaugurated September 26.
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