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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 25, 1949

Page

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W I Program By Mothers And Daughters In Orono

A letter to the editor discusses youth behavior and generational change in Orono. It critiques older views, praises community work with teens, and cites park signs, social expectations, and respect for volunteers. The Women's Institute meeting followed with notes on Miss Noble’s Junior Home-making Clubs, a cello solo, packing demonstration, and prize drawings.

The Orono Times Orono Miss Noble Orone R. Chapman Millson James Dickson Austin Turner Tamblyn B- White W. Graham E. Hancock W. Cowan E. Taylor

Fowler Evans wed in St George Anglican Newcastle

Virgie Ella Fowler daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Fowler of Orono married Frederick James Evans son of the late Mr and Mrs J T Evans of Oshawa at St George s Anglican Church Newcastle with Rev D R Dewdney presiding Maid of Honour was Mrs Marshall Greenwood and Best Man was Mr Greenwood.

Virgie Ella Fowler J. T. Fowler Orono Frederick James Evans J. T. Evans Oshawa St. George’s Anglican Church Newcastle D. R. Dewdney Marshall Greenwood

Christian Businessmen’s Service At Kendal United Church

The Christian Businessmen of Oshawa led a Kendal United Church service on Sunday evening with hearty old hymns. Scripture reading by Mr. Bright, prayer by Mr. Moon, duets by Mr. and Mrs. Lagerquist, and a quartet performance delighted attendees. Reverend H. B. Wilson preached on Jesus and the Samaritan woman, linking the tale to daily life.

Kendal Oshawa Kendal United Church Bright Robert Moon Sven Lagerquist Sam Skinner Jack Hooper Charlie Hooper H. B. Wilson Jesus George Humphries Otto Sharrard David Lagerquist

Kendal Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs J White and family called on friends in Kendal. Mrs Hoskin from Albany spent time with Sopers and visiting Detroit guests. Detroit and Toronto visitors joined Kendal residents at a summer home weekend. A charity ball game pitted old timers against regulars at Kendal Park with the regulars prevailing. Mrs Luxon and Marion White planned a Port Perry visit. Kendal United Church hosts Rev Robert Wrage for Sunday service.

J. White White Buck R. Alexander Hamilton Boyd Hoskin Kenwood Hospital Albany N.Y Marcus Soper Kenneth Soper George Clark Terry Pat Detroit Clark Jerry Donnelly Norman Thertell Norman Elgear Toronto Newbiggin Kendal Park

New Junior Project Covers Machinery Economy and Safety

The Junior Farmers of Ontario announce a Farm Equipment Project to teach economical operation and maintenance of farm machinery plus safety. It is sponsored by the Junior Farmers of Ontario and the Ontario Department of Agriculture, with co operation from the Ontario Retail Farm Equipment Dealers Association Imperial Oil Ltd and the Department of Public Safety University of Toronto. A study section with a yes or no exam precedes local driving contests and a provincial driving competition to be held in Toronto in January. One student per county qualifies for the provincial event.

Junior Farmers of Ontario Ontario Department of Agriculture Ontario Retail Farm Equipment Dealers’ Association Imperial Oil Ltd Department of Public Safety University of Toronto T. R. Hilliard Hilliard Toronto Coliseum Ontario Retail Farm Dealers’ Association Ontario Crop Improvement Association Ontario Vegetable Growers’ Association

Qualities of an Ideal Drone Women Institute Member

The article lists eight core traits for members including loyalty to the organization, constructive criticism, harmony, energy, dependability, enthusiasm, honesty, and strong citizenship at home. It argues loyalty inspires reform, and a devoted member advances Institute missions under the motto For Home and Country. It emphasizes punctuality, sacrifice of pleasures, and teaching children civic virtues.

Ideal Institute wShe Institute Ren

Orono Red Cross Sponsors Swimming Tests and Demo

The Orono Red Cross sponsors a summer swimming class directed by Mr. Bagnell of Bowmanville. Junior and Intermediate tests will be held Wednesday evening August 24 by Mr. Ted Simkins, beginners tested Saturday at 10. A Park Pool demonstration by Mr. Bagwell is set for Monday August 20 to showcase water safety and present Red Cross awards.

Orone Red Cross Br] Bagnell Bowmanville Red Cross Ted Simkins Bagwell Park Park Pool

Town Softball Final Sparks Tight Tie Between Kirby and Merchants

The first game of the town league softball finals ended in a 7 to 7 tie between Kirby and the Orono Merchants on Monday night. Both teams displayed speed and skill, promising an exciting series as the rivals prepare for the next matchup.

Kirby Merchants Orono Merchants

Holiday Notice From The Orone Times Office

The Orone Times office will be closed from Friday August 26 to September 5 for staff holidays. News and visitors are asked to send items for the September 8 issue.

Orone The Times

Hastings 41 Orowe 2 Junior softball clash dampened by errors

Hastings 41 faced Orowe 2 in a rough junior softball doubleheader with many fly balls errors and hitless innings. Fans expecting blood and thunder would be disappointed as the shell of a game provided only sporadic action and scattered highlights.

Hastings Orowe Orone Die Hastings

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