Marriages Hancock Green In Orono Park Street Church
On Saturday June 29 at 7 30 p m in Park Street United Church Orono Marion Jean Ruth Green daughter of the late John Green Orono to Egerton Harold Hancock Oshawa son of Egerton Hancock Orono. A new platform is being built at the Fair Grounds for the square dance competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock — Green
Park St. United Church
Orono
I Littlewood
Marion Jean Ruth
John Green
Egerton Harold “Hancock
Oshawa
Egerton Hancock
Public School Promotions To Grade VIII
Public school promotions announced by grade with names of students and honored status noted. Students listed for Grades VIII through I, including several with Hon. distinctions and multiple family surnames such as Hobbs Linton Mercer York and Carleton Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Hobbs
Betty Linton
Greta Mercer
Horace York
Peter Chmara
Ross Carleton
Carl Flintoff
Joan Harness
Archie McLaren
Albert Mitchell
Dawn Moffat
Donald Myles
Murray Patterson
Mont. Richardson
Mildred Richards
Joyce Cornish
Bob Casey
Chrissy Jordan
Thelma Jordan
Donna West
Junior West
Helen Wood
Local Social News in Orono and Nearby Towns
Mrs. Roper of Toronto visits sister Mrs. J C Gamey and Mr and Mrs C Cooper attend Hamilton races on July 1. Many from Orono travel, visit, or host, including church events, Red Cross fundraisers, and Decoration Day services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Roper
Toronto
J. C. Gamey
Bella Watson
John Armstrong
Red Cross Society
Jo Armstrong
Hartford
Conn
Orono Local News Highlights Community Events and Notices
Orono notes include weekly post office hours changes and Wednesday closings, local band concerts, signboard updates, and a large turnout at North Oshawa Public School park visits. Notables include Miss Courtice’s upcoming marriage and praise for park supervisor Mr. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Oshawa
Our Park
Jess Arnott
Car Accident at Orono Corner Shocks Three People
On Thursday evening in Orono at the Church and Centre streets intersection Mr H D MacDonald driving east on Centre collided with Donald Robb driving north on Church The shed at the northwest corner blocked views The Robb car veered onto the boulevard injuring Mr and Mrs Robb and Mrs George Butters who received a shaking up Mr MacDonald was unhurt Robb’s left door and a fender were dented while MacDonald’s car had bent fenders
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Orono
Church and
Centre Streets
H. D. MacDonald
Centre Street
Donald Robb
Church Street
Robb
George Butters
Mr. Macdonald
Mr. Robb
Laura Samis Gibson Dies in Orono
In Orono on June 29 1940 Laura Samis beloved wife of John H Gibson Sr. Funeral from her late residence on July 2 Interment in Orono Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Orono
Laura Samis
John H. Gibson
Card of Thanks for John Gibson Sr Family
Mr. John Gibson Sr and family express gratitude to friends neighbours and all who provided cars offered sympathy and condolences and sent flowers after the loss of a beloved wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibson
Examination results from Clarke McLean's School
Examination: results listed for S S No. 17 Clarke McLean's Entrance. Students Hilda Bell Mary Mercer Glen Thertell promoted from Grade V to Vis Juanita Mercer Grant Thertell Grade IV to V Jean Cathcart Grade III to IV Ray Thertell Grade II to III John Cathcart Grade I to II Gordon Cathcart Margaret A. Smith teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
McLean’s
Hilda Bell
Mary Mercer
Glen Thertell
Juanita Mercer
Grant Thertell
Jean Cathcart
Theft of 56 young turkeys shocks Percy Township
Miss Clara Perry of Percy Township five miles west of Warkworth reports 56 three day old turkeys stolen from a nearby field within 50 rods of her house. The incident occurred recently, leaving a local farming family short of stock.
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Clara Perry
Percy Township
Warkworth
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Rev. S. Littlewood
Holy Communion
Nigeria
Robert Nathan
F. F. Morris & Son
Bowmanville
Durham
Morris & Son
Kate Foster
Bill Moffat
Helen Clarke
Helen Lewis
Henry Leamen
Bob Wannan
Wilda Hovey
Lorraine Hobbs
Grace Hudson
Jack Mercer
Dean West
George Shaw
Connie ‘Mitchell
Beverley Payne
Barbara Rolph
Muriel Reid
Kathleen Gamsby
Reid Harness
Rita McKenna
Gerald Rainey
Jean Rainey
Jean Wilson
Lois Dean
Patsy Moffat
Eleanor Hancock
Ray West
Betty Jordan
Joyce Sutton
Shirley Flintoff
Carole Cornish
Maureen McKenna
Donald Mercer
John Forrester
Donglas Carleton
Wayne Layton
Joan Manning
Donald McLaren
Charles Armstrong
Bob Goode
Sonny Jordan
Jean Moffat
Doreen Fowler
Shirley Hobbs
Betty Winter
Kathleen McKenna
Grace Gamsby
Jim Bruton
Douglas Allen
Douglas Layton
Marjorie Adams
Orono Tinshop
R. E. Logan
Centre St
Libby
J. J. Cornish
Doris Lowden, R.N
Orillia
Agnes Waddell
Bethany
Mrs. Morrison
San Diego, Cal
Wm. Morton
Henry Junker
Freddie
Preston
Mary Sisson
Wallace Sisson
Sudbury
Mrs. Sisson
South Ward
Shaw’s
Ruth Lowden
Audrey Cowan
Chas. Lowden
Charles Stapleton
Anglican Church
Norman Winter
Ottawa
Quebec
Sid Rutherford
Nakina
J. J. Mellor
Harley Billings
Philadelphia
Wm. Inch
Weston
C. W. Billings
Maple Ave. Farm
Jim Linton
M. H. Staples
Bush
O. W. Rolph
Barbara Ann
T. A. Reid
Oswald Cowan
Orangeville
Willow’s Pavilion
Jack Galloway
R. H. Armstrong
Morrisburg
C. G. Armstrong
Davey
Leskard
Mrs. C. Froste
Wilfred
Port Hope
Ontario
Huntsville
Algonquin Park
R. A. Forrester
W. C. H. Mitchell
Connie
Percy Morgan
Cornie
Perth
Smith Falls
Robert Best
Thornbury
Newtonville
Kendal
Best
Times
Tolbert Finlay and Son
Thornhill
Edna Patterson
Ingersoll
Robt. Best
Les. McGee
D. Carscadden
Orone
A. C. Stevenson
C. Croll
Montreal
F. J. Lorriman
Camp Borden
James Stevenson
J. F. Lorriman
Cobb Hill
Orono Red Cross Society
Marion Dickson
Campbellford
Margaret Dickson
Chaplean
Mrs. Dickson
Marion
Ivison Tamblyn
J. D. Brown
Harry Clarke
Art Beamish
Orone Citizens
Thomas Cowan
Times Office
Messrs
W. E. Armstrong
P. Lunn
W. Sisson
Pidgeon Lake
Mr. Lunn
Newcastle
Orono Meat Market
Oxydol
Picake
Zhe
Zoc
Armstrong
Oxford
Fat Man
Dominion Corsets Co
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