Olde Tyme Skating Party At Orono Rink
The committee behind last winter’s Olde Tyme Skating Party organizes another event at Orono skating rink on Wednesday night at 8. Music will be provided refreshments served after skating in the town hall basement and a social hour of cards and games follows. Admission 25 cents tickets from Mrs Wim Armstrong Mrs H Murray and W J Riddell. Everyone welcome.
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Orono
Wim. Armstrong
H.murray
W. J. Riddell
Card of Thanks for Sympathy During Bereavement
Mrs. Samson D. Yeo and family express thanks to friends and neighbours for expressions of sympathy and condolence during the recent bereavement of a husband and father.
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Samson D. Yeo
Citizens Thank Orone Fire Brigade For Town Fire Help
The citizens of Newcasle express thanks to the Orone Fire Brigade for their kind assistance in protecting the town during the Saturday night fire.
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Newcasle
Orone
Kendal Respects Mrs Trialfacre in Sudden Death
Obituary note states Mrs Trialfacre died Sunday at Kendal. Interment is planned at Bethesda Cemetery on Tuesday.
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Kendal
Trialfacre
Bethesda Cemetery
Durham County Club Guests At Sherbourne House Meeting
The Durham County Club of Toronto will meet at Sherbourne House tonight with Mr. and Mrs. Walter N. Clemes hosting. Mr. Williams will present a talk and screen natural colour photographs of Darlington Township. Miss Betty Smaley will read her address A Canadian Made Product Paper which earned her the Durham Club Shield.
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Durham County Club
Toronto
Sherbourne House
Walter N. Clemes
Williams
Darlington Township
Betty Smaley
Orr engagement announced for Helen Irene Orr to Vernon Saunders
Clarkson hosts engagement of Helen Irene Orr to Vernon Saunders of Toronto, son of H. A. Saunders of Orono. Marriage planned for Saturday February 3, 1940.
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Frederick H. Orr
Clarkson
Helen Irene
Vernon Saunders
Toronto
H. A. Saunders
Orono
Mrs J Gamey Spent Week in Toronto
Mrs J Gamey spent last week in Toronto for unspecified reasons. The report records her travel occurrence with no additional details on purpose or events.
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Mrs. J. ©. Gamey
Toronto
Local and Social News From Orono and Surrounding Areas
Mr. Fred Sisson returns from city visit. Mrs. John Henry of Toronto visits locally. Several Toronto visitors accompany Mrs. Roper and Mrs. J. C. Gamey this week. Oshawa banker L Brown spends weekend in Orono. Mrs. Harry Mercer visits Tyrone kin. Stanley Bruton of Toronto visits his mother Mrs. Bruton. R. Hl Wood sprains ankle. convalescent at home. Sandy Watson remodeling C. G. Armstrong store upstairs. Adele Morton of Toronto visits parents. Lloyd Myles back downtown after appendicitis operation. Mr. and Mrs. J. Moffatt and Freeda Wilson ill with flu. Township Clerk J. J. Mellor ill with cold. Principal Rosborough loses voice, teaches by writing. Cain brings five race horses to Orono for winter. training this summer. Enid Cobbledick visits parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Drummond confined at home. Drummond returns to duties. Oyster Supper February 3 in Orange Hall by Anglican Church ladies. Mrs. A. A. Rolph convalescing after heart attack. Mrs. W. Watson visiting. Public School hosts skating party and lunch for pupils. Davey Bank of Commerce staff transferred to Port Perry. A. E. West returns home after major operation. Orono LOB A and LOL social in Orange Hall. Park Street Church social dates announced. Wilfred Sherwin visiting from Guelph for veterinary convention. Red Cross Inspection Committee to pack finished articles. Local women active in knitting. O.C.S. vs Oshawa Sea Cadets double header 15¢ admission. Family birthday gathering at R. H. Wood home ends with games.
Holstein Heifer Sold for Export at Fair
Mr F W L Tamblyn and Son of Cedar Dale Stock Farms sold to Mr Wm Murphy of Lindsay a three year old Holstein heifer that produced over 11 000 pounds of milk as a two year old. The sale occurred last week at a fair price for export across the line. Mr and Mrs Charles Shaw hosted about sixty guests at Orange Hall for evening cards with prize winners named. The OOS Literary Society plans a February 1 1940 meeting in the School Auditorium with an invited audience and a silver collection at the door.
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F. W.L. Tamblyn and Son
Cedar Dale
Wm. Murphy
Lindsay
Charles Shaw
Orange Hall
O. Cooper
Wm. Armstrong
Stan, Payne
Percy
O. O.'S. Literary Society
Deaths Yeo in Clarke Township
In Clarke Township on Thursday January 18 1940 Johnston D Yeo died age 72 husband of Isabella Gibson.
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Yeo
Clarke Township
Jiamson D. Yeo
Isabella Gibson
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Orono Tinshop
R. E. Logan
Centre St
F. F. Morris & Son
Bowmanville
Durham
Morris & Son
O. Fagan
Bowmanville Hospital
Park ST. United Church
Rev. S. Littlewood
Orme Gamsby
Gerald Duffus
Peterboro
Ontario
Duffus
Newcastle
Mr. Fisher
McLaughlin-Buich Roadmaster
Roy W. Nichols
Bowmanville, Ont
BUICK
Fred ‘Sisson
John Henry
Mr. L. Brown
Oshawa
Harry Mercer
Mrs. Virtue
Tyrone
Stanley Bruton
Phmb
Bruton
Mr. R. Hl. Wood
Sandy Watson
C. G. Armstrong General Store
Adele Morton
Mrs
Albert Morton
Lloyd Myles
Mrs. J. Moffatt
Freeda Wilson
J. J. ‘Mellor
Rosborough
Enid Cobbledick
Whitby
Mrs. N. Cobbledick
A. A. Drummond
Mr. Drummond
Ladies of the Anglican Church
A. A. Rolph
O. W. Alolph
Miss Foster
Miss Adams
Davey
Bank of Commerce
Port Perry
A. E. West
Toronto General Hospital
Orone L.O.B.A
L.O.L
Wilfred Sherwin
O.V. C
Guelph
Royal York Hotel
The
Red Cross
O.C.8
Oshawa Sea Cadets
R. H. Wood
Mrs. Wood
Lunn
Harold Hooey
Round
Sirloin
Hamburg
Siassou
Msl
Armstrong
Ue Lod
Scees
Goloshes
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