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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 22, 1948
Page
5
An evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Bowman honoured Mrs George Carson nee Stella Best with a miscellaneous shower for family and friends. Gifts were presented and a Sing song followed by lunch of cake and ice cream.
On Saturday July 10 1948 Doris Lowden daughter of Mrs Lowden and the late Chas Lowden of Orono wed Gordon Radnor son of Mr and Mrs Radnor of Orillia at the Parsonage of St Pauls United Church Orillia Reverend W B Budgen officiated
An open air church service will be held Sunday evening July 25 at 8 p.m. in Orono Community Memorial Park. Rev. A E Eustace of Park St United Church will lead with the Orono Band providing music. A large turnout is expected from Orono and nearby areas.
The Orono Fish and Hunt Club schedules its annual outing for Wednesday July 28 to target lake trout at Pefferlaw or Lake Simcoe. Participants travel by bus from Orono returning by dinner with trolling to follow. cost is $5 plus meals and must contact secretary T. Miller by July 26 to confirm.
Local notes detail numerous residents on holidays from Bowmanville to Toronto and Muskoka. Trips include canoe trips in Algonquin Park, visits to Sydneyham and Limberlost Lodge, and stays with relatives while community events and church services proceed.
Local classified column invites readers to list items for sale by placing notices. Advertisers encouraged to use the page for quick exposure and simple transactions, highlighting available rates and contact methods.
Grocers and dairies forecast butter will rise one cent per pound starting Wednesday as Canada's cost of living index climbs. The Prices Board raised the retail ceiling by one cent to align with a 21 per cent freight rate increase from three months ago, and also allowed a half cent increase in subsequent adjustments.
Fragmentary text lists numbers and place names including Quebec Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba and British Columbia alongside prices or scores. Entities appear scattered with no complete event or context to define a clear summary.
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