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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

6

White Horse of Uffington to Undergo Grooming and Restoratio

Plans are underway to groom and retrim the White Horse cutting on Berkshire Downs. A labor force will remove weeds and repair weathered sections starting with the tail, preserving this ancient landmark now under government care.

Uffington England Berkshire Downs Ministry of Works Britain St. George’s Hengist Horsa Alred Ashdown Julius Caesar White Horse Hill White Horse G. K. Chesterton Alfred Wessex

Divorce Case Cites Plea Pledge From Husband

In Seattle Mrs. Dorothy Horowitz used a written pledge her husband asked her to sign as evidence in their divorce suit. The promise includes not embarrassing him, paying attention when spoken to, not smoking, not playing the radio loudly, keeping telephone conversations under five minutes, cooking three meals a day at specified hours, and never keeping him waiting.

Seattle Dorothy Horowitz

Controversy over Calgary Stampeders' visit to Varsity Stadium

A writer notes upset Western officials and Les Lear over poor playing conditions in Toronto. The piece defends field quality, criticizes Canadian football imports, and contrasts Canadian finals economics with American league practices amid all Canadian and all star debates.

Varsity Field Les Lear Calgary Stampeders Warren Stevens Toronto University C.R.U Toronto Stevens United States

Muddy field turns players into soaking gnomes

Rain transformed the field between the 25 yard lines into a slick mud bath. Players slipped and slid, bellyflopped, their uniforms soaked as they fought for footing and momentum.

Michigan Bucks Stifled On Snowy Field In Narrow Loss

In brutal conditions at Buckeye Stadium a twenty eight mile wind hindered both sides. Michigan gained 27 rushing yards while Ohio State racked up 16 rushing yards and 41 total offense on 18 pass attempts for 25 yards.

Michigan Ohio Bucks Buckeye

Football Game Marred by Storm at Palmer Stadium

A fierce East wind and heavy rains turned the field into a quagmire as only about 5 000 of 31 000 ticket holders attended the game, leaving organizers and fans to call the event a travesty of a football showcase.

Palmer Stadium

Sleepwalking Husband Shocks Church Outing

In a church scene, a husband slips away during a sermon, sparking concern. Mrs. Macshaddie explains the disruption was due to the man’s chronic sleepwalking habit, reassuring the pastor there was nothing seriously wrong.

Strand Cycle and Gear Advertises Harleys and more

Classified notices list new and used motorcycles from Strand Cycle in Hamilton and Sanford with factory repairs offered. Also advertised are geese breeding stock from Bright Ontario and veneer machines in Cobourg. Hardware, shingles, siding, lumber and coal suppliers in Ontario advertise prices and delivery terms.

Harley Davidson Strand Cycle & Sports King At Smith-Culver Limited Woolwich St Guelph Ont The Brethren, Bright J. R. Kennedy William Street Cobourg Phone F.C.B. Hamilton Ontario Quebec Maritimes Robert Jones Lumber & Coal, CO

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