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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
21
A U K firm received an urgent cable on Tuesday for special rugby jerseys needed for a game in Montreal that Saturday. By three o clock the jerseys were made and shipped by air to London and trans shipped to Montreal by BOAC in ample time for the game.
Orono Oddfellows service club hosts the Annual Dance and Draw at Township Hall on Friday December 15 1950 Ruth Wilsen's Old Tyme Band will perform Sixteen prizes include a Miss Betty doll ten one dollar bills five turkeys geese and chickens plus door prizes Admission 50 cents proceeds go to community service work
Mrs Thompson visits Miss Viola Gilfillan while Mrs LeDruew returns to her sister Mrs Ed Dean. Cobourg hosts Mr and Mrs P Mallory visiting Mr and Mrs H Barlow. Port Stanley’s Mrs Wm Stewart guests of Mr and Mrs W H Carman. A baby girl greets Mr and Mrs Leroy Brown of Lindsay. Several sisters, guests, and regional travelers appear among notices and bus trips of local women groups and families.
The Maple Cattle Breeders Association crowned Orchard Vale Laura Texas as world champion with 865 days production at two daily milkings totaling 22 005 pounds and 778 pounds fat. Cecil Atkinson and son Glenn lead Orchard Vale Farm Schomberg Ontario with notable local Calf Club ties. Another champion Fat record holder Tranquille Canary Vale Flota shares Saskatchewan ties and University of Saskatchewan ownership. The Schomberg area celebrates two former club members now holding world production records.
The Junior Hockey Club led a Monday night chalk talk at Tee Palace outlining two passing plays to emphasize hard fast accurate passes. Exhibition games are planned to begin next week with potential action in the arena if winter stays cold.
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