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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
5
Mr. and Mrs. John Bigelow of Manor Pride Farms Kirby express appreciation to friends for their celebration. They thank the Kirby Church Association for untiring efforts that made the occasion momentous as they mark their 50th wedding anniversary.
Real estate listing describes a 33 acre farm with metal roof barn and water inside, a new poultry house, tidy eight room residence, in fine condition with immediate possession for 1500. Located two miles from Highway 35 near Pontypool. Also notes 10 acres with a clean five room frame house and attic, new roof, immediate possession and terms.
Community members from Chatham to Toronto and Buckshot Lake share weekend visits and holiday gatherings. Notable trips include Mr. Sam Keats visiting cousin J E Richards and Mr. Roy Powers touring Toronto. Local residents travel to Ottawa and Buckshot Lake for anniversaries and leisure with families and friends.
A list shows total donations of 19 749 70 with prior acknowledgments of 19 529 70 and 210 00 for Ales. The note thanks the local W C T U for a 25 00 contribution.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bigelow marked their fifth wedding anniversary with a reception in Oshawa attended by relatives from Oshawa Campbellcroft Port Hope and Bowmanville. Kirby United Church Women’s Auxiliary organized the decor refreshments and serving with Mrs Hartwell Lowery leading the decorating committee.
Miss Jean Wannan of Orone and Mrs. L. Powers visited friends in Creamery and Pontypool while on vacation this week.
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