Hallowell Family Visits and Local Accident Report
Starkville and surrounding residents note extended visits among the Hallowell family with multiple members traveling to Toronto and Newtonville. An accident on Blenker Hill road involving Brenton Farrow’s car skidded into a ditch but no injuries occurred among Gwen Lilmer Ruth Lavery or Carl Todd who were returning from Canton Short Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hallowell
Norma Hallowell
Toronto
W. A. Hallowell
Shiloh W
Ross Hallowell
Wesley Benson
J. E. White
Elizabethville
Helena Hallowell
Richard Hallowell
Gordon Power
Delbert Hallowell
Cathrine
Clarke Union
I. B. Stark
Gwen Gilmer
Ralph Laverey
Charles Reid
Newtonville
Lawrence Lavery
Canton
Blenker Hill
Brenton Farrow
Gwen Lilmer
Ruth Lavery
Carl Todd
Red Cross Meeting in Orono Hears From Headquarters
The Orono Red Cross Society held its monthly meeting at the Armouries last Thursday at eight. Rev. S. Littlewood, president, led discussions on general business while Mrs. H. Murray reported a $100 donation from headquarters and total funds on hand of $460.95 after expenses.
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Orono Red Cross Society
Littlewood
Death notices of Hattie Batten and Rebecca Thornton
In Toronto January 8 1940 Hattie Batten widow of John Joll of Hampton aged 78. In Bowmanville January 5 1940 Rebecca Rachael Thornton formerly Clarke Township aged 82 or 83. Buy War Loan Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Bowmanville
Rebecca Rachael Thornton
Clarke Township
Local Notes Highlight Community Happenings In Orono
Doris Wannan secures a Bowmanville post while Mrs. F. Peate remains ill and Mr. Clarence Allin takes the north mail run for winter. Hockey double header amuses locals as the Orono Midgets lose 8 5 to Bowmanville. Curling meeting set for Jan 15 at Rolphs Hardware and Christmas lights and tree dismantled.
Local News Highlights from Orono and Area
Mrs. J. E. Grady returned to Hamilton after nursing her pneumonia-stricken son John who recovered at home. John appeared at J. G. Armstrong store on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Allen of Church Street visited their daughter Mrs. I. R. Bragg in Lowmanville and met relatives including Edgar Worth and Isobel and Constance from Pasadena. The Advance Films Co will show Mason of the Mounted and Alice in Wonderland at Orono Town Hall. The Orono Degree Team conferred the initiative degree on three candidates. A farm sale at Ed Marchment’s farm attracted a large crowd with horses selling up to about 120 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Grady
John
Hamilton
J. G. Armstrong
R.H. Allen
Church Street
I. R. Bragg
Lowmanville
Edgar Worth
Isobel
Constance
Master Edgar
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Cal
U.S.A
Advance Films Company
Mason
the Mounted
Orono
Ed. Marchment Farm
Local Social Notes And Farm Sale Reports
Mr Heber Souch was sick with the cold. Visitors include Joe Bates at George Foge’s home and Ruth Beverley Foge at their own home. Clarke Hileen Souch Ada Hollingsworth and Miss Fileen visited local homes. Mr Marchment’s farm stock sale drew fair prices. John Fogg and Kenneth Hills escaped injuries after a slip on Dawson's hill while returning from wood cutting. car in ditch but no harm done. Hebert Souch and Ed Graham acted as good samaritans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber Souch
Joe Bates
George Foge
Ruth
Beverley Foge
Miss Fileen
Carl Billings
Audrey
Miss Clarke
Hileen Souch
Ada Hollingsworth
Marchment
John Fogg
Kenneth Hills
Leslie Coombs Woods
Happy Valley
Dawson’s Hill
Hebert Souch
Ed. Graham
Mrs Joll Dies in Toronto at 78
Mrs John Joll nee Hattie Batten died in Toronto on January 8 at 78. Born in Orono, she was married to John Joll and lived in Hampton until his death. Survived by sister Etta Stewart and brothers Thomas and Ernie. Funeral held January 10 at 1 PM at 184 Booth Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Nice
GC. Piper
John Joll
Hattie Batten
Joll
Orono
Wm. Batten
Hampton
Etta
Slippery Roads Cause Multivehicle Kingston Crossing Accidents
Slippery pavements at Kingston Crossing east of Cobourg on Friday December 29 caused crashes involving three cars and two transport trucks. All vehicles sustained damage but no injuries were reported.
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Kingston Crossing
Cobourg
Motor for Bowmanville Remains Laid to Rest
A motor vehicle procession accompanied the funeral as the remains were laid to rest at Bowmanville Cemetery in Bowmanville. The service honored local residents and reflected community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowmanville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Park ST. United Church
Rev. S. Littlewood
Orono Tinshop
R. E. Logan
Centre St
Propriet
F. F. Morris & Son
Durham
Morris & Son
Starkville
RED & White
Libby
J. J. Cornish Prompt Delivery
Doris Wannan
Harry Bailey
Ralph Hardware
Clarence Allin
North Mail
Moe. R. R. Waddell
Tony” Mellveen
Bank of Commerce
John Armstrong
Sons of England
J. L. Powers
Adele Morton
School of Contometry
The
Orono Times
A. E. West
O. W. Rolph
Crono ‘Red Cross Society
J. C. Gamey
Orono Meat Market
Rere
Newcastle
C. R. Carveth
Chris. Low
A. Wailton
Fred Couch Sr
George EK. Wright
Darlington
Reeve
A.W. Annis
Dep. Reeve
W. R. Picker
R. R. Stevens
L. C. Paave
R. K. Squair
Dominion of Canada
R. Z. Hall
Mac Smith
Orono, Ontario
F Foley
Dauntless
Department OF Fisheries
Ottawa
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