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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1949
Page
4
The article extols modern photography and vintage tin types as memories that bind generations. It urges taking current pictures of children and family, preserving gifts for future delight, and cherishing even small snapshots as sentimental relics.
The note commends local hockey teams for hard work amid unfavorable ice conditions and mixed results. It highlights pride in competition, the impact of January weather, and the belief that character and effort matter even when goals and points don’t.
A visit is planned by the Runneymede United Church choir in West Toronto to Park Street United Church on the evening of January 28. The program features sacred music and aims to foster goodwill between city and rural Ontario communities through reciprocal hospitality and shared choral offerings.
On January 24 Kendal forum members reviewed our local Agricultural Fair. They suggested using the school fair as a stepping stone to the County Fair and forming Junior Farmers clubs to exhibit. They discussed judges, midways, hobby shows, and entertaining activities, with the next meeting set at Mr. L. D. Bell’s home.
Unionville Juniors defeated Orono Juniors 5 to 2 on Friday. The ice deteriorated by the second period, allowing Orono two goals in the final period while Unionville countered with three in the middle and final frames. Key moments included penalties for rough play and late drives as Unionville held on for the win.
The Orono Athletic Association hosts the Third Annual Fancy Dress Carnival on February 9 with a larger stage and an after party. A St Valentine’s Day Supper is planned for February 14 at St Saviour's Parish Hall with admission 50 cents. The Orono Horticultural Society hosts a board party February 8 at 8 pm in Orange Hall with lunch and admission 25 cents. A Park Street church concert on January 28 supports the Building Fund with 50 cents adults 25 cents children admission. Schedule includes hockey games and public skating through late February at local rinks.
For sale one four stroke Johnson gas engine and one horse gas engine plus a Fairbanks Morse gas engine and a turnip drill. Apply to Fred Graham, phone 58 13 percent Grono.
Enamel finish units offered in sizes from 5 to 20 cubic feet. Prices installed from 295.00 to 518.20. Contact Oain at 56-19 in Orono. a1p.
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