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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1954
Page
3
The Orono Weekly Times page continues notes from R A Forrester and publisher R C Forrester on the Euberculosis Association. The fragment hints at ongoing local health society discussions and reporting.
Obituary notes Wilfred S. McKay of Newtonville Ontario died at Memorial Hospital Bowmanville in his 68th year. The report also outlines a detailed accounting for the Northumberland-Durham TB Association including seal sale proceeds of 11,220.82 and expenditures for education, rehabilitation, and operating deficits with a balance of 7,204.85 on hand as of March. Resting at Morris Funeral Chapel Bowmanville with a service on Thursday at 2:30 pm and interment at Orone Cemetery.
The table shows 1954 x rayable population participation at 32.34 percent, up from 27.9 percent in 1950. County populations over 14 were 48 786 in 1954 versus 43 822 in 1950. The total population was 65 048 in 1954, up from 58 430 in 1950.
A quiet gentleman pensioner seeks a comfortable home and an executor for Christing Tree work 4 months yearly. Also listed are dead stock removal and live horse buying services with contact details, plus cookstove and furniture offers and a man with a car for arrangements in Howanville and Cobourg area.
Salif and Hydraulic Bissell trail discs and farm implements offered along with Sledge and Acme Coal goods. Carl Todd and Reg Johnson auctioneers list phones for contact. A goat is described as dark brown and white last seen at a local concession road junction near Orono. Sales scheduled Thursdays through summer with open hours on June 24 at 4 PM.
Cowanville residents and families visit relatives including Mrs. Tom Edwards and Mr. Henry Rusk in Port Hope. The W A will meet at the church Thursday to plan the anniversary social. The church opens next Sunday at 2 30 with Mr. Fisher leading the service. Mrs. R Hollingsworth visits with grandchildren.
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