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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1948
Page
2
Mrs B Watters also known as Mary Mercer is reported to be out of the hospital and its recovery progress declared positive. The note states relief and well wishes from family and friends.
Mr and Mrs George Mercer celebrate their newborn son returning home from the hospital and progressing satisfactorily. Mr and Mrs Marcus Soper and Mrs 8S Patton dined Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm Boyd. Mrs Delbert Olan of Millbrook visits Mr and Mrs John Patton for a week.
Members gathered at Mr. and Mrs. F Stoker's home for a Farm Forum session titled Let go to the Movies. Discussion covered why people watch entertainment films, movie influence on rural youth and general rural life, plus access to educational or documentary films provided by the National Film Board. An entertainment period and lunch followed a pleasant evening.
Residents and visitors frequent Peterborough Toronto Elizabethville Port Hope and nearby towns with gatherings from Young People's Union to church services. The Ferm Forum discussed a community skating rink and Christmas events including a high turnout at Alf Holdaway’s home while Barrowclough remains confined in bed and plans for a Christmas concert proceed.
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