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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1953
Page
15
Pioneer notices authorizing second class mail from the Post Office Department in Ottawa list R A Forrester as publisher and R C Forrester.
The piece celebrates the Christmas story as the greatest love narrative beginning with the Virgin Birth and angels and culminating in Calvary. It emphasizes Jesus as Son of God and Man, his miraculous works, death, resurrection, ascension, and promised return, urging reverent praise this season.
The Farmer's Magazine reports margarine outselling butter in the United States three to five times, while in Toronto and rural Canada butter remains more popular. In Toronto stores butter sold 2425 pounds to 520 pounds margarine. rural stores showed 220 pounds butter to 125 margarine. Farmers often buy margarine. dairy outlook remains bright barring depreciation. Soybean growers earn 6 to 7 dollars an hour versus 85 cents for dairymen. The piece concludes buyers choose what they can afford and suggests makers should believe in their product and buy it themselves.
Data collected at three Deer Checking Stations over the weekend show ages and weights of deer and reveal hunters frequently violating game laws. Enforcement officers seized guns and seven whole deer carcasses for unsealed licenses, plus various hunting equipment and two autos. If violations persist, district courts may handle many game and Fisheries charges in the weeks ahead.
The Ontario co op group posted total business volume of 51.38 million dollars for the year ended Sept 30 1953 down 5.99 million from the prior year. Livestock volumes fell though cattle calf and sheep numbers rose, while farm income and buying power slipped. Patronage refunds and new debt plans accompany expansion, including a Weston warehouse and Pembroke land purchases.
An old OCR fragment advertises Imperial Esso Gasoline Oil and By-Products at Barra Ball's Garage Orono on Highway No 85. It signals roadside fuel and automotive supplies for motorists in the region.
Mr and Mrs John M Moffat will host friends and relatives at their fiftieth anniversary on January 2 at Township Hall Orono from 2 30 to 5 00 and again 7 00 to 9 00. }
Mary E. Rainey wife of Fate Robert Rainey died at 80. Resting at H Barlow Funeral Home. Service in Orono United Church on December 24 at 2 p.m. Glenney obituary note for Howard Samuel Glenney at farm Nee December 17. Service at Morris Funeral Chapel Bowmanville. Interment Orong Cemetery.
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