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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 31, 1941

Page

8

Local Social News From Port Britain and Nearby

STARKVILLE Miss Helen Moore and G Silver with Alf Dobson hosted Lindsay friends. Carl Todd visited Grimsby. Gordon Trim and G Silver in Toronto. Ethan Jones began work at General Motors Oshawa and his family stayed in Port Hope. Gilmer and Rutherford families with Silas Hallowell up after illness. Shiloh Union youths skating on Orono rink. David McMullen couple honored 35th wedding anniversary with a studio couch.

Helen Moore Port Britain G. Silver Alf. Dobson Lindsay Carl Todd Grimsby Gordon Trim Toronto Jim Stark Donna Ida Stark Ethan Jones General Motors Oshawa Port Hope Herb Gilmer Rutherford Clarke Sid, Hallowell Helen Henry Rusk Russel Lavery A. Muldrew Elizabethville Silas Hallowell Shiloh Union Orono Rink David McMullen Sid. Burley Thos. Stapleton Fred Nesbitt Bowmanville Betty Stapleton Wylma Farrow Newcastle Donald Stapleton W. W. Henderson R. J. Rowe McLachlan J. A. Barrie Murray W. A. Wright Enniskillen Russell Lowe David Capitol Theatre Bert Pearl Cleland Lane Mary Lane Melville Jones Harry Lane Colborne W. C. Lane S. J. Davison The United Church Willis Farrow Robert Morton Milt. Kimball Stan. Rowe Willis Jones W. I

For Sale Brass Bed and Dresser with washstand

Advertisement lists a brass bed Ostermoor springs and mattress a mahogany dresser with a large oval mirror and wash stand seeking applicants at the Times Office.

Committees Elected for United Counties of Northumberland Durham

The January 22 1941 session of the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham appointed standing committees. Members named to Legislative By‑laws Finance County Property Schools Roads and Bridges Agriculture include C Morris J Box L Kelley W Troop E Nesbitt C Carveth W Ball T MidMillen A Stephen H Sirett C Burrison H Woodley T Shield R Perrin R Payne C Devitt T Reid W Pickell and others.

United Counties Northumberland and Durham G. Morris C.calver A. C. H. Field J. A. Box L. E.kelley W. J. Troop E. Nesbitt C. R. Carveth W. E. Ball W. A. Smith G. R. Ross W. H. Rowe T. McMillan J. Timlin A. Stephen T. Chapman W. Cole H. Woodley W. Brown R. Perrin R. Payne C. Devitt W. Patten L. C. Pascoe Finance Committee C. Morris P. MacMillan R. Dodge J. Box L. Kelley W. Troop C. Carveth W. Ball W. Morrow C. Ross W. Ross T. MidMillen H. Sirett C. Burrison T. Shield T. Reid W. Pickell C. G. Morris W. Smith G. Ross T. McMillen A. Harnden W. Prouse R. Penrin W. Boggs L. Pascoe C. Calver A. Field J. Moncrief P. Gooding W. Rowe H. Nelson Calver Dodge Moncrief Kelley Troop Nesbitt Carveth Ball Smith Gooding Nelson Timlin Harnden Sirett Burrison Brown Perrin Boggs Devitt Reid Pickell Agriculture Morris MacMillan Field Morrow Rowe Cole Prouse Shield Patton

Bucksaw Contest Set for Orono Town Hall Friday

Last call for the bucksaw contest in Orono with entrants including Robert Winn Kendal W E Armstrong Chas Miller Geo Butters Geo Richards Thos McNeil and Wm Rutherford who plan to challenge current holder Pete Lunn for the title in Orono and vicinity.

Orono Town Hall Robert Winn Kendal W. E. Armstrong Chas. Miller Geo. Butters Geo. Richards Thos. McNeil Wm. Rutherford Pete. Lunn Orono Vicinity

Newtonville Notes Report Mumps Cases and Local Activity

Newtonville reports a few mumps cases and lists local happenings. Residents welcome moves to Toronto and Bowmanville, visits among neighbors, church services, and social events. Funds from a Port Hope concert support the British War Victims Fund.

Kendal News From War Efforts And Local Messages

Kendal residents collect funds for the British War Victims Fund with donations totaling 14.50 by Tuesday. A Kendal boy Bert Bostock serving with Canadian troops in England writes home from London about Christmas under blackouts and gratitude for parcels and support from Kendal friends.

F. Stoker Jean Mercer Wm. Mercer Kendal Bert Bostock England

Community Notes From Cowanville and Vicinity

Mr Sam Carr visits the Millson home in Cowanville. Mrs W A Reid and children visit parents in Toronto last week. Miss Dorothy Hollingsworth returns from Newcastle for the weekend. Mrs Alf Perrin visits Mrs Cecil Tomlinson and Mrs Joe Bates of Bowmanville and friends Velma Cowan and John Lowery at Mr and Mrs Chas Cowan's. Clarke Women’s Association holds monthly meeting at Stringer home next Wednesday February 5.

Sam Carr Millson W. A. Reid Toronto Dorothy Hollingsworth Newcastle Alf. Perrin Cecil Tomlinson Joe Bates Bowmanville Velma ‘Cowan John Lowery Chas. Cowan Clarke Women’s Association Stringer Home

Subscription Renewals Plea Appeals to Delinquent List

The notice urges subscribers to check their labels and renew their memberships. It notes many invoices remain unpaid and requests renewal payments of $1.25, asking readers to send or bring in the amount.

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Starkville M Breslin Harry Bailey Grocer Newtonville Walter Wright Olive Gordon Pete Martinell Ideal Wim. Mercer Ont Mrs. Mercer London Egan Bert P.S Tyrrell’s Drug Store Kodaks Canada Neilson Tyrrell’s Lyons Cowanville
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