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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

8

Local items and social notes from Newtonville area

Newtonville residents list weekend visits and job changes including Miss Lena Kimball Oshawa, Miss Jean Cambell Port Hope, and Mr Jack McLachlan Trenton. W I and WMS meetings report program details and Christmas gift baskets. British forces in Libya draw closer to victory against German and Italian troops.

R. Bruce Peterboro Edgar Millson Lena Kimball Oshawa J. Stark C.lane Alec i Barclay Mary Lane Jack McLachlan Trenton Betty Stapleton Wylma Farrow Newcastle Jack Holmes Newceastle Clinton Farrow Jean Cambell Strong’s Port Hope iMaster Bud Jones Elgin Jim Lavery Red Cross Arthur Haines Toronto England Ronald Burley Libya

Local Snowplow Opens Season As Community Welcomes Visitors

In Starkville on Sunday a county snowplow made its first season trip while Miss Alice Hallowell of Toronto enjoyed a holiday at her Starkville home. A large gathering hosted Meda Hallowell and Hugh Stapleton as they prepare for marriage, with Gwen Gilmer and Ruth Lavery delivering a playful yet heartfelt toast. Gifts, singing, and a social supper followed the formal program.

Alice Hallowell Toronto Charlie Holt Frank Stone Raymond Farrow Whitby Victor Farrow Ross Hallowell J. E. White Elizabethhille Wm. Hallowell Meda Hallowell Newcastle Hugh Stapleton Arthur McKay Gwen Gilmer Ruth Lavery Meda Hugh

Kendal notices and Christmas events in Kendal Ontario

Local residents attend visits and placements at Toronto Peterboro and Camp Borden. A Christmas service at Kendal United Church will support bombed out Sunday Schools in Britain. Funds raised include a euchre and dance for Alexandra Orphanage and a late sewing circle quilt raffle.

Olive Gordon A. Jackson Honey iMilliken Florence Wright Carmel John Thompson Oshawa Hilditch Toronto G. Quantril Ray Glass Clarence Thirtell Peter Keicka Peterboro Kendal United Church Britain A. Greig Gilbert Midlands Regiment Ern Tank Corps Camp Borden Pte G. Greig Sixth Line India Orange Hall Kendal K. Stewart R. Mercer W. I W.A

Community Neighbors Share Weekend Visits Across Town

Mr and Mrs T Stephens hosted visitors from Garden Hill and Port Hope. Oshawa guests joined Mr and Mrs Chas Cowan, while Brooks Cowan family saw T Stephens. Walter Clark of Newtonville visited Wes Stringer, and Andrew Bandy with Harry visited Port Hope friends. Snow blankets enable Santa to reach Christmas concerts by sleigh and reindeer.

T. Stephens E. Farrow Garden Hill John Lowery Oshawa Chas. Cowan Brooks Cowan Walter Clark Newtonville Wes. Stringer Andrew Bandy Harry Port Hope Santa

Price Ceiling Plan Must Succeed In Canada War on Inflation

The piece compares price controls to a wartime campaign led by retailers and consumers. It stresses housewives and households as decisive, urges smaller purchases and rationing, and calls for total support to keep the price ceiling despite obstacles. The article frames the effort as a national defense measure with civilians urged to sacrifice and cooperate.

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Omemee Farmer Loses $100 in Coin Flip Scam

Lloyd Pogue of Omemee was approached by two men claiming to be from Calgary. They met in a local hotel and began flipping coins, ending when one asked for a loan of $100, which he did not receive back.

Omemee Lloyd Pogue Calgary Pogue

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W. I. Meeting W.I Willis Jones W. M. S. Meeting W.M.S United Church McLachlan Burley Lavery Jeader Lancester J. A. Barrie Starkville Bill Trim Cc. P. R Anadian Pacific Railway Royal Canadian Air Force Windsor Montreal R.C.A.F C. E. Stockhill Western Lines A. de Niverville No. 3 Training Command G. O. Johnson M.C Golden Aircraft Fund Gladys Gowlland Treasury Department Cowanville Palmolive Colgates Bode Rexall Store Annie Laurie Chocolates Lentheric Charles Tyrrell Orono Waterman C. R. Knox Sunkist Jil Bowmanville, Ont Chas. R Knox
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