Christmas parcel plan for overseas forces Sept to Oct
Postmaster General urges early mailing for Christmas parcels to Armed Forces Overseas. Deadline windows are Sept 15 for the Far East, Oct 5 for the Middle East, Oct 10 for the Central Mediterranean, and Oct 25 for the United Kingdom or France. Emphasizes lighter parcels, sturdy packing, clear addresses, and avoiding glass or flammable items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
William P. Mulock
Far East
India
Burma
Ceylon
Middle East
Egypt
Iran
Drug
Syria
Mediterranean
United Kingdom
France
Armed Forces
Frederick James Hills Passes Away After Long Illness
Frederick James Hills died August 8 after a period of poor health and a stroke. He was in his eighties, son of Aaron and Elizabeth Hills, survived by wife Ida Souch and son Kenneth. Funeral held August 11 at Park Street United Church with Rev. S Littlewood officiating. burial in Orono Cemetery. Pallbearers were six neighbours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick James Hills
Aaron
Elizabeth Hills
Donald
Hannah
Leslie Welsh
Darlington
Northwest
Robert Colville
Ida Catharine Souch
Charles Souch
Park Street United Church
S. Littlewood
Orono
Fred Blackburn
George Fogg
Arthur Saunders
Hector Bowen
John Patterson
Henry Swancott
Lions Club
Bowmanville
J. J.mellor
Parks Street
Red Cross
Albert Harris
Times Office
New 48 Hour Week Act Hours for Local Store
The shop adopts the new Act of Parliament limiting to 48 hours weekly. Hours are Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday from 7.30 am to 5.38 pm, Wednesday 7.30 am to 12 pm, Saturday 7.30 am to 11 pm. After November 1 the opening time begins at 9 am.
Tamblyn Honored at farewell party for sergeant pilot promotion
On Tuesday August 22 a family gathering at Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Tamblyn celebrated Franklin Tamblyn’s graduation promotion to Sergeant Pilot before his departure to Three Rivers Quebec for further training. Relatives presented a ring with Air Force crest and Franklin spoke briefly before music and refreshments ended the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Tamblyn
Franklin Tamblyn
Three Rivers
Quebec
Local R.C.A.F. Boy Praised By Comrades
Pilot Officer Kunkel from Cargill Ontario completed an 38 mission tour over Germany with 16 major targets including Berlin. He credits his skipper Sergeant John Keane of Orono Ontario for evasive tactics while comrades praise the crew as among the best in the R.C.A.F. The unit began as an all NCO group in the Bluenose squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kun‘kel
Cargill
Ont
Leipzig
Kunkel
Germany
Berlin
Fil
John “Sharpy” Keane
Orono
Gunner
Bill Roberts
Salford
Glenn Rice
New Toronto
Jo Howard O’gorman
Sudbury
Sharpy
R.C.A.F
Newtonville and Surrounding Activity Headlines
Local society notes from Newtonville and Port Hope detail visitors from Toronto Centreton Newcastle Tyrone and Bowmanville. Weddings and church events at Newtonville United Church are reported plus WIM S meeting notes and upcoming officers rally in Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Dix
Toronto
Reg. Woodham
Wm. Stapelton
Laurie Cole
Centreton
Mildred Morse
Port Hope
S. J. Lancaster
Jill Friedlander
Newcastle
Clinton Farrow
Harry Lax
Wm. Milligan
Dave Denault
Meader
Earl Hayward
Chas. Morris
Cecil Robinson
Robert Martin
Wm.Robinson
Kendal
Return Engagement for Friday September 8 1030
The Johnson Entertainers with Miss Fallowdown present a varied program of solos duets and more at Newtonville United Church. A two hour show promises humor and novelty numbers followed by a social lunch in the basement with prices adults 35 cents children 20 cents.
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Johnson
Mrs Jones of Newtonville Guests at Orono WI Meeting
Mrs Jones of Newtonville, guest speaker at the Orono Women’s Institute in Orono, spoke on Institute membership active or inactive and on Ontario industries from Port Arthur to Ottawa. A committee organized, a piano solo entertained, and a generous lunch followed the singalong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
S. R. Jones
LeDrew
Toronto
W. Smith
Earl Walkey
Arthur Redknap
W. Chester
Oshawa
W. ‘Whittaker
Harold Payne
Cayuga
George ‘Stapleton
Alfred
Redknap
iMirs
Wm. Fishly
Regina
Laureen McCullough
Norman McCullough
Port Hope
Dorothy Stapleton
Master Laurie Stapleton
George Smith
Starkville
Frank Mc McMullen
June ‘Hanna
Perrytown
Canton
Errol Trew
Dorita
W. I
Chas. Hancock
Newcastle
Helen Cryderman
Institute For the ‘Blind
Orono
Millbrook
Cecil Ferguson
Ferguson
Miss Warren
Agriculture and Canadian Industries Committee
J.D. Brown
Buckingham Palace
Orono Merchants Announce New Store Hours
Merchants in Orono publish adjusted weekly hours in line with the War Labor Board 48 hour week. Groceries open 8 30 a m on Mon Tue Thu Sat and close 5 30 p m with Wednesday 8 00 to 12 noon. Hardware stores open 7 30 a m Mon Tue Thu Fri and 5 30 p m Wed 7 30 to 12 noon Sat 7 30 to 11 p m. Change takes effect September 1 with hardware opening 8 00 a m November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Labor Board
Orono
Ganaraska Advisory Board Authorized By Government
The Ontario Cabinet approved forming a five member Ganaraska Advisory Board to assist the Department of Planning and Development. Representing Port Hope and Hope Clarke Manvers and Cavan councils, the board will guide flood control and watershed development including dams soil erosion reforestation and highway relocation with Dee Vivian supporting the measure. The board will implement recommendations from a government survey conducted with federal help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Ganaraska
Port ‘Hope
Ontario i
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Also Mentioned on This Page
Durham Central
Kenneth
Anzio
A. Blackburn
Queens Buildings
Borough
London
S.E
Newtonville
Bert Stapleton
Phyllis Gilmer
Harold Skinner
Lloyd
Tyrone
Alf. Brown
Dorothy
George Stapleton
Melville McWilliams
Chemong
S. F. M. Touchburn
Lakefield
Wilbert Hancock
Enid Hancock
Cliff
Hancock
George St. United Church
Peterboro
Otto Kleiser
Allan Harris
Dolph Payne
Douglas
Arthur Payne
Thorold
Reuben Payne
Frank Owens
W. I. Meeting
Orone Women’s Institute
Rolph
Ganaraska Advisory Board
Dee “Vivian
Durham County
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