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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 17, 1947

Page

3

Diverse Listings and School Ads From Ontario Classifieds

A mixed page shows real estate offerings including farms with hydro, commercial blocks, and village properties with prices up to 3600, plus ads for hospital nurse training in Toronto, new Chesterfield suites and furniture, teaching vacancies in Hastings County, poultry and log purchase notices, all reflecting mid 20th century Ontario classifieds and job notices.

Country Village Hydro God Long Brussels Mlamo

Donation Revealed as Former Canadian Prime Minister Gift

An anonymous gift of 160000 pounds to Guildford Cathedral’s commemorative chapel is disclosed as from Canada’s former prime minister who lived in England before his death. The gift, first noted four years ago as from a Canadian, honors Canadian forces’ wartime help.

Lord Bennett Guildford Cathedral Surrey Guildford Canada England Weidensaul Toronto Maple Leafs Weidy

Tandberg’s Stockholm win shows need for ring etiquette

The piece critiques Olle Tandberg after his upset over Joe Baksi, noting his subdued victory speech and questioning his readiness. It contrasts this with Baksi’s loud reaction and highlights evolving views on amateurism, sports politics, and international competition.

Olle Tandberg Joe Baksi Tandberg Stockholm

Point of Departure Dear

Mr Tidmore vents about a nationwide housing shortage while Mrs Tidmore agrees that thousands of Americans have no home to stay in. The dialogue reveals concern over housing scarcity and its social impact.

Mapping Resumed in Greenland Expedition

Mapping of Greenland restarted in June after wartime pause with a Danish Geodetic Institute expedition of about 70 people. The team uses modern cartography tools including two U S Catalina flying boats to chart Greenland coastline accurately.

Greenland Danish Geodetic Institute Catalina United States

Canada Newsprint Exports Share Shifts to U S Markets

Canada supplies about seven percent of its own newsprint to newspapers with the United States taking 82 percent of Canadian exports, accounting for 77 percent of the U S supply. The figure highlights how U S consumers rely heavily on Canadian newsprint.

Canada United States

West Pocket Auto Appears in Japan Osaka Debuts Tiny Car

A 50 pound single passenger vehicle shown in Osaka can reach 17 mph with a 1 4 horsepower engine. Designed and made by Hiroshi Tamura former president of Sankoku Heavy Industries at about 10 000 yen. He aims to mass produce and sell abroad. The article notes early inks used lampblack mixed with glue.

Hiroshi Tamura Sankoku Heavy Industries Company

Maxwell House Coffee Roasted Radiantly Gains Cheery Edge

The party favorite among coffees is Maxwell House. It touts Radiant Roasted blending to extract every atom of goodness and deliver an extra rich flavor.

Maxwell House

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