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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 29, 1938

Page

4

Centenarian Annie Perry Laid To Rest In Cobourg

Annie Maria Perry a deaf mute who turned 100 last March was buried in Cobourg after dying Friday at the Julia Greenshields Memorial Home. She taught school for the deaf in Belleville and later lived in Cobourg with family roots tracing to Hon. Ebenezer Perry M.P. She conversationally communicated via slate and pencil and worshipped at the Evangelical Church of the Deaf.

Annie Maria Perry Cobourg Julia Greenshields University Avenue Miss Perry George Perry Perry Ebenezer Perry New York Belleville Evangelical Church of the Deaf Wellesley Street

Winners at Legion Draw in Bowmanville and Kendal

Winners announced at the Royal Theatre include six turkey prizes to F Hall Orono Art Cole Bowmanville J Yeo Tyrone Nick Vaida Bowmanville Herb Toms Newcastle Miss Wilda Tall Bowmanville. Six geese prizes go to A Dewell Bowmanville W Stewart Kendal Pete Element R Bowmanville Mrs Percy Morgan Kendal Royal Quinn Bowmanville and Nick Vaida Bowmanville.

Canadian Legion Royal Theatre F. Hall Orono Art Cole Bowmanville J. Yeo Tyrone Nick Vaida Herb. Toms Newcastle Miss Wilda Tall A. Dewell W. Stewart Kendal Pete Element Percy Morgan Royal Quinn

Holstein Association Elects 1939 Officers

Durham County Holstein Breed ers Association chose John Cruickshanks of Solina as president at the annual meeting in Magse Community Hall Canton on 13 413th. Officers for 1989 include vice president J T Brown Harold Muir treasurer Bruce Tink and Hilton Peters auditors Darlington Neil Mutton Clarke J D Brown 4H Jose Hope Bred Austin Wm Bickle Fred Fallis Ww J Seymour Cartwright Leslie Coates Chas Smith. John Tamblyn re elected Fieldman. Members reported cows valued at 1020 sold to a New York buyer through fieldsman efforts. A banquet followed by speeches. about 40 attendees in morning session and 80 at banquet.

Durham County Holstein Breeders’ Association John Cruickshanks Solina Magse Canton John Cruickshank Solino J. T. Brown Shaw’s Sec.treas Harold Muir Courtice Bruce Tink Hilton Peters Darlington Neil Mutton New York John Tamblyn

CapItol Theatre Port Hope Draw Winners Notify Patrons

A Port Hope drawing at the Capitol Theatre held on Monday last awarded a ton of coal to Mrs. A F Smith of Toronto Road. Five turkeys were won by Mrs. H Burrows Mrs IS Cancilla Mrs Corbett Mrs Bradley of Port Hope and Roy Chestnut R R No 2 Port Hope.

Capitol Theatre of Port Hope A. F. Smith Toronto Road H. Burrows Cancilla Corbett Bradley Roy Chestnut

Christmas News From Orono and Area

Local residents share holiday visits from Toronto to Bowmanville, Guelph and Oshawa. A province take over promises open Main Street, a school concert at Oak School earns praise, and winter shopping shifts to daytime hours with Saturday nights open. A December storm brings high winds, zero temps, and minor damage while a snow plow clears Main Street.

Clarke Township Council Reports Surplus and Debt Clearance

Clarke township officials trumpet a bank surplus, debt repayment and lower taxes as the United Counties restore finances. They note reduced rates from 14.3 to 9.3 mills, altered assessable values, and discuss road spending, snow fences, and cautious budgeting.

Reid Clarke Dee H. Lowery Lowery Orono Lovekin Mr. Lovekin United Counties Counties Council

Card of Thanks for Votes Won at Rexall Drug Store

Master Ringe West expresses gratitude to all who kindly contributed votes at the Rexall Drug Store.

Ringe West Rexall

Mrs West thanks friends for flowers cards and inquiries

Mrs Albert West expresses gratitude for the flowers cards and many inquiries received during her recent illness.

Albert West

Orono Times Job Work Ad Highlights Phone Number

An Orono Times classified note advertises reasonable prices for job work and provides a contact phone number 9 . 1 for inquiries. The brief item emphasizes affordability and prompt service.

Orono Times

Trustees Re-Elect and Plan Fire Tanks Near School and Creamery

Trustees voted to build two water tanks one near the Contiruation School and one opposite the creamery to improve fire protection. They also discussed calcium chloride dust control on side streets and sidewalk repairs slated for next year.

Contiruation T. Miller

Christmas Weekend Notes From Milton Area

Christmas events cover Milton and nearby areas with residents in Toronto Hamilton and Toronto visiting family. Raffles awarded 20 and 27 pound turkeys to Jim Tamblyn and Alb West. Local skating rink opened, a chimney fire caused no damage, and schools plan to reopen January 3 after the holiday break.

Clarke Township council names for 1939

Clarke Township council for 1939 includes Reeve T. A. Reid Deputy Reeve Wm. J. Patton and Councillors J. B. Lovekin Wm. Laing and Hartwell Lowery. Members discuss roads funding gravel pits and surplus as the council preserves financial stability and avoids elections.

Clarke Township T. A. Reid Wm. J. Patton J. B. Lovekin Wm. Laing Hartwell Lowery

Rink Sharpening Notices Refer to Kate

A brief skating facility notice notes sharpening duties for Kate and references the rink. No other names or details are provided in the fragment.

Kates Ghoné

Bundle of Clothing Found in Oron Shopping Bag

Finder may have safe by onan property and paying expenses. Apply at The Times Office, Oréno. e-80-e.

Oron T Lay Onan Times Office Oréno

Skating Schedules At Orono Rink This Week

Skating hours set at the Orono Rink for Monday Wednesday and Saturday nights from 8 to 10 pm. Afternoon sessions 2 to 4 pm on Saturdays offer children’s skating. Season tickets available at low prices for immediate purchase.

Orono

Orono Community Memorial Park Association Meeting Date

The annual meeting of the Orono Community Memorial Park Association will be held at the Kumrite Inn on Tuesday January 3 at 8 00 p m Reserve the date and attend the meeting Mrs Cooper See

Orono Community Memorial Park, Association Kumrite Tnn

Annual Meeting of Orone Chamber of Commerce

The Orange Chamber of Commerce will hold an annual meeting in the Orange Tall on Wednesday evening January 11, 1939. All members and others interested are cordially invited to attend. O W Rolsh President.

Orono

Hollingsworth and friends host weekend visitors

In Cowanville and surrounding areas, residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Viola Hollingsworth and Ada Hollingsworth were guests of R Hollingsworth. Osborne, Cowan, Chatterton, Stringer and Port Britain visitors joined Stanley Porteous at the same home.

M. Chatterton Westel Stringer Orono J. J. W. Stringer C. Parnell Wesleyville R. Haskill Port Britain Stanley Porteous

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The Orono, Ontario United States R. A. Forrester Legion Holstein Association Frank Stinson Toronto Mrrs. Wyven Reid LeRoy Brown O.A.C Guelph Marion Brown R.N Oshawa Beatrice Bage J. O Tamblyn J. D. Brown Oak School Miss Luxon Richard Fowler Mr. Fowler George Smith Deseronto Bay of Quinte George Orone Sadie Brown South Ward Clarke Council Police Milton Morris Johny Grady Hamilton U.p's Jim Turkey Chas. Shaw A. R. McDonald Milton Neil Smith G. Winter R. Wood A. Clough H. Caswell George Butters Donald Robi Leland Keate Found Billie W. E. Davey Alb. West G. G. Armstrong Wim. Mercer Melvin Jones Council Spey Orono Weekly Times Tend O. W. Rolsh J. CG Gamey Aero Taxi Charles E. Thackray Cowanville Scott Charles Cowan Viola Ada and Violet Hollingsworth Mrs. R. Hollingsworth M. Osborne Harold Mrs. O. Cowan Mrs. Brooks Cowan W. Farrow Lena Mrs. Westel Stringer Clarence Burley Park ST. United Church Littlewood Ollock Professional Directory J. C. Milne H. E. Manning Ontario A. F. McKenzie, M.D Ted Jackson Port Perry A. J. Staples A. KE. Morton G. Richards Park Street John J. Gilfillan the College of Optometry of C. B. Tyrrell Orono Tinshop R. E. Logan Centre St Plas Ae Alviation Wen With Wings Fred MacMurray Ray Milland Louise Campbell Bob ‘Hope Shirley Ross Charles Butterworth Tyrone Power Loretta Young Amnalbella Elizabeth
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