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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1940
Page
8
The message emphasizes Pasteurized milk as the mark of safety and quality. It stresses that the bottle bears the brand name and the word Pasteurized guarantees scientific processing making milk safe to drink.
Starkville and Bowmanville residents meet in Toronto and Orono gatherings. Engagements showers and visits include Misses Fox Hallowell and Mrs. Silver with many relatives. A baby boy arrives for Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong. Families from Flint to Newtonville attend social functions and welcome guests.
LESKARD Sunday School plans a picnic on Thursday July 25 at Orono Park. Toronto visitors include Carman Tennant and Herb Thompson with others joining local families. Health updates note Mrs N Skelding improving and Mrs E B Duvall returns home after Grimsby visit. Port Hope and Toronto guests joined Mr and Mrs N W Fee and local families over the weekend.
NEWTONVILLE residents and guests are listed in a period social roundup. Names include Beulah Harlowell of Shiloh Hazel Reid Deane Slenion of Toronto and Joan Carson with a marriage notice for Wilma Carson. Local travels visitors and a hospital injury for Mrs Cecil Burley are noted.
Local items report visitors from Toronto and Hamilton, plus residents on weekend visits. A baby Wesley Dean is born to Mr and Mrs Ree Elliott. Wilma Carson wed Johnny Scotti at Newcastle as Red Cross prepares for Patriotic Day with 5 10 and 15 cent sale items to donate.
Visitors and engagements appear across Clarke Union area with arrivals in Toronto Harmony and Bowmanville. The list includes Helen Ruiter substituting for an ill sister, Kingston summer school attendees Hileen Louch and Mamie Archer, and a Grand Lodge visit by Gordon Power. Dr Wilfred Sherwin excused from Guelph exam. Swinford siblings en route to Louch home. a barn raising by Neil Rainey drew 50 to 75 workers for a 35 by 56 foot hip roof structure.
A Red Cross dance will be held in Orono Town Hall on Friday evening July 26. Organizers urge a good attendance and community support for the event.
Lt Col A E Potts takes over Second Brigade from Brigadier Pearkes. A new British munitions plant will cost about 11 million dollars. Naturalisation certificates are suspended. Gold mine issues discussed with industry and government pledging cooperation. War contracts totaling 3.56 million dollars awarded across 1 029 deals. Appointments to the Department of Munitions and Supply include W E Phillips J P D Malkin John Eaton and L L Price. Howe reports five government owned firms achieved substantial savings.
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