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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1940
Page
4
Community News Snippets From Cowanville Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Bob Hendry visited at Mr T J Simpson s on Sunday. Dick Whaskill and Stanley Porteous couples were guests of Mr and Mrs Reg Robinson. Alf Perrin visited Toronto with Perrin family. J J W Stringer visited his Toronto born sister Mrs Edwards. Hughes family from Detroit and Ray Hughes of Toronto attended. Garden Hill visitors stopped at T Stephen s. Hass and Secetti hosted a Friday party. Stringers visited James Kelly in Oshawa.
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Bob. Hendry
T. J. Simpson
Dick Whaskill
Stanley Porteous
Reg. Robinson
Norman Andrew
Alf. Perrin
Perrin
Toronto
J. J. W. Stringer
Edwards
Hughes
R.N
Detroit
Ray ‘Hughes
Sidney Hughes
Farrow
Arthur
Garden Hill
T. Stephen
Sixth Line School Concert Delayed By Rain
The Sixth Line School Concert scheduled for Monday night was postponed to Saturday due to rain. The hydro electric gang continues tower building north of Kendal, with excavation hampered by the heavy rains. Rev. F H Foley of Bowmanville led Sunday services in Rev. J Mc Lachlan's absence, delivering a missions address in Canada and beyond.
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Hydro Electric Gang
Kendal
John McLachlan
Toronto
F. H. Foley
Bowmanville
Canada
Port Hope District News Highlights and Local Changes
Police seized six slot machines from Port Hope restaurants and a service station. George W. Pingle won re election to Ottawa City Council as Alderman of Elmdale Ward. Col R S McLaughlin laid the Oshawa General Hospital wing corner stone costing 200000. Cobourg residents buy war stamps at 4 per capita. Sixteen Oshawa families must vacate for a new four lane highway. A soldiers recreation room opened for D Company Midland Regiment in Bowmanville. Northumberland and Durham cattle importers bought Holstein Friesen stock in large numbers. Maynard Sharpe of Wooler killed in car crash near Belleville on Highway 2. W T Lightle elected Port Hope Agricultural Society president. 1831 founding noted.
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George W. Pingle
Thos. Pingle
Bowmanville
City Council of
Ottawa
Elmdale
R. S. McLaughlin
Oshawa
Oshawa General Hospital
W. T. Lightle
Port Hope
Classified Ad for McLaughlin Cutter by Fred Tamblyn
A good serviceable cutter offered by McLaughlin. Apply Fred Tamblyn in Orono with c-50-c contact details.
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McLaughlin
Fred Tamblyn
To Help With General Housework Apply January First
The notice seeks workers starting January 1 1941 in Orono. Applicants must mail details to Box 17.
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Orono
Notice on Woollens for Blankets Collection
Citizens may donate old woollens to be made into blankets at the library. Items must be left by Saturday January 4 1941.
For Sale: Thirty New Hampshire Pallets and Fifteen Roosters
For sale items include thirty New Hampshire pallets and fifteen New Hampshire roosters. Reasonable offers invited. Apply to Mr. Victor Hancock in Orono.
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New Hampshire
Victor Hancock
Orono
Fragmentary wartime chant echoes through crowd
A partial wartime chant praises Uncle Sam and ally in arms while urging perseverance and opposition to Adolph as crowds react with cheers and calls for action.
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Uncle Sam
Adolph
Sound light-weight Per cheron filly for sale
A two-year-old filly named Per cheron described as sound and light weight must be sold immediately. The ad notes good home required and directs interested buyers to apply to the Times office in Orono for further information.
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Times Office
Orono
Notice of Papers in Postoffice Vault
All persons having papers in the Postoffice vault left in care of the late R Z Hall will kindly call for them at the Orono Postoffice Minnie E Hall Executrix of Estate e 49 p.
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R. Z. Hall
Orono
Local merchants offer festive gifts for Christmas shopping
Shoppers are urged to visit neighborhood stores as merchants display a wide array of presents for the holiday season. The emphasis is on convenient, varied selections to suit all ages and budgets.
Household sale notice for small appliances and mattress
A local sale lists a Philco radio, wooden table, hand washing machine, Beatty wringer, a three quarter size colored layer felt mattress in new condition. All items are offered as reasonable cash terms. Apply at Times office. c-48-p.
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Philco
Beatty
Tenders Sought for Park St United Church Organist
Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to December 28 for an organist at Park St United Church. The lowest bid may not necessarily be accepted. A. J. Tamblyn.
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Park St. United Church
Barn Fire Follows Escort Incident In Tweed Ontario
Francis Dwyer of Actinolite was jailed 15 days for negligence after accidentally setting a farmer’s barn ablaze while escorting the farmer’s daughter to a dance. Chief Constable Hayes testified Dwyer’s car ran out of gas near the home and a gasoline splash ignited from a lighter.
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Tweed
Ont
Francis Dwyer
Dwyer
C. Hayes
Dentist Dr Dickson to Visit Newcastle in December
Toronto and Newcastle dentist Dr R O Dickson will be in Newcastle from December 21 1940 to January 4 1941 inclusive for appointments call Clarke 3304
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R. O. Dickson
Toronto
Newcastle
Clarke
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