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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 30, 1948
Page
8
The Newtonville Hockey Club held a successful dance in the hall on the 28th to raise money for uniforms. Mrs Tone Langstaff and Mrs Mabel Langstaff spent Christmas with the latter’s son Wilbert and family in Toronto.
A busy holiday period in Newcastle includes a Public School Xmas Tree program in the Community Hall with recitations plays and carols. $44 was raised. Visitors include Walter Whittaker family and many locals from Port Hope Toronto Kingston and Oshawa. Also a Women's Institute meeting discussed plans for a Farm Forum and a charity parcel was prepared for a bedridden member.
Starkville column lists numerous visiting families and friends from Toronto Hamilton Bowmanville Newcastle and Oshawa including Hallowell Todd and Robinson clans. A warning to motorists advises careful driving for New Year after Christmas Eve accidents.
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