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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
4
LOCAL SOCIAL NOTES ANDwar era shop offer
Clarke Union notes gatherers report visits and family news from Fred Blackburn and relatives in Newcastle and nearby towns. Mentions John Rowe of the RCAF Toronto and several trips over the weekend plus haying and orchard work as spring arrives. Tyrrells Drug Store advertises overseas chocolates and gum shipments to armed forces with ordering details and limits during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrrell’s
Wrigley’s
Orono Park event praised for community benefit
A reader lauds the Chamber of Commerce sports day in Orono Park for strong turnout and a dance for youths. Net receipts were donated to the Park Association to fund future improvements, highlighting Orono as "A good place to live."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Park
Chamber of Commerce
Park Association
Orono
Bradley Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary at Whitby Home
Mr and Mrs Ed Bradley of 512 Brock St South Whitby Ontario will be at home to friends on Tuesday July 11 from 3 to 5 and 7 to 10 to celebrate their fiftieth anniversary of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Bradley
Brock St. South
Whitby, Ont
Card of Thanks from the Morton Family
Mr and Mrs George Morton and family thank friends and neighbors for letters and ecards while Mrs Morton was in Nicholls Hospital Peterborough and for the bouquet from the IL OJ BA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Morton
Ecards
For Sale Some Growing Hay Inquiries To Geo Butters Orono
Local classified note offers growing hay for sale with contact to Geo Butters in Orono. No further details on quantity or price provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Butters
Orono
Local thanks for flowers and cards during illness
Herbert Murray thanks friends for flowers fruit smokes letters and cards sent during his illness. He notes kindness shown to Irene and himself was greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene
Herb. Murray
Coal oil stove in good repair needs Ervan Rainey
Classified request seeking a coal oil stove in good repair. Apply to Ervan Rainey, phone 3512, Orono. a-24-c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Hoy
Orono
Ervan Rainey
Big Trout Caught In Creeks Report From Orono
Orme Gramsby of Orono reports a large trout caught in local creeks. He notes equipment used included a 3-section spit bamboo rod and a steel rod with a single reel for the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orme
Orme Gramsby
Orono
Auction of Jules Duvall Household Furniture
Furniture sale on Wednesday July 19 1944 features the estate of Jules Duvall Lot 17 Can 8 Hope Town ship one mile north of Garden Hill Store at 1 o clock sharp cash terms. Auctioneer Jack Reid announces sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Duvall
Hope Township
Garden Hill
Jack Reid
Orono Citizens Band Thanks Editor for Kind Editorial
In Orono on June 29 1944 an Orono Weekly Times note expresses thanks for a favorable editorial about the Orono Citizens Band. Bandmaster Milton Tamblyn is praised for leadership amid member losses and members who travel far after long workdays are thanked for their effort. Clarke Township Council is also thanked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Milton Tamblyn
Clarke Township Council
Tyrrell's Drug Store advertises healing salve in Orono
Quick healing salve named A Quick Healing Salve responds to kerrex across ailments including baby skin, eczema, psoriasis, impetigo and dermatitis. Sold at Tyrrell's Drug Store in Orono for 50 cents and 1.06 dollars. Medium and strong preparations offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrrell’s
Orono
Stolen Yearling Steers Reported Missing in Clarke Township
Two yearling steers disappeared from Lot 13 Concession 7 Clarke Township in early June. One is Pol Angus and the other red Short horn. Notify Stanley Chapman Kirby Orono at phone 51r20 with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con
Clarke Township
Pol Angus
Stanley Chapman
Kirby
Orono
Town hall basement hosts weekly band practice
The town hall basement opens each Tuesday at 9 PM for band practice. Bandmaster M. Tamblyn invites anyone interested in band work to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Tamblyn
Weekend Visits and Social Gatherings Across Town
A string of residents including Kendal and George Pope hosted and visited family over the weekend. Toronto guests Mr. Robert Alexander and Mrs. Reid joined others for gatherings, while Miss Purdon and her pupils enjoyed a picnic before a term hire. Alec’s passing noted with regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Geary
George Pope
Robert Alexander
Toronto
Clarence Bell
F. Wright
Annie Wright
E. Luxon
Wm. Wannan
Kirby
Wm. Patterson
Douglas Reid
Carol
Roy Sleep
Norman — Therrell
Hazel and
Shirley
Wm, Elliott
Gordon Martinell
Miss Purdon
Aylward Little
Neva Little
Alec
Coal ordered now to prevent winter shortage
The Fuel Controller urges immediate coal purchases to maintain supply through summer to avoid a shortage next winter. C. S. McLaren of Orone Coal & Lumber signs the call to action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. McLaren
Orone Coal & Lumber
Farmers enjoy perfect haying weather despite heat
A brief notice notes ideal haying conditions prevailing for farmers, with temperatures described as hot but suitable for field work and crop care. The report emphasizes productive field conditions and ongoing harvest activity.
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Fred Blackburn
Estella
Cale
Newcastle
John Rowe
R.C.A.F
Hardy, Allen and Blackburn
Hampton
John Berry
Jim Patterson
John Patterson
Dorothy Ruiter
General Motors
Oshawa
Helen Ruiter
Ajax
William Ruiter
Finkome
Professional Directory
A. F. McKenzie, M.D
Lawrence C. Mason, B.A
Bowmanville, Ont
E.D.T
Government of
Canada
W. F. Ward
Notary
C.U.C. Sales & Service
McGregor Hardware Co
Bowmanville
Clarke
Ernest E. Patterson
Robinson Farrow
Newecastle
Fas Oe
W. H. Robinson
Brooks Cowan
Clarke Church
Wes. Stringer
Kendal
W. W. Sherwin
J. T. Sheppard
Main St
Orone
J. C. Gamey
Ted Jackson
Pory Perry
A. E. Morton
F. F. Morris & Son
Durham
Morris & Son
Luttle
Thas
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