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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
12
The Orono Weekly Times lists its second class mail authorization and advertising notice. It provides subscription price of 1.50 and notes establishment in 1937 with founder R A Forrester and publisher R C Forrester.
Four weeks of column essays on a town planning scheme for Orono draw broad support yet lack an organized driving body. Readers urge a Town Planning Committee or Chamber of Commerce leadership, with guidance from a Municipal Engineer and input from sources like the Canadian Chamber of Commerce to open roads and raise land values.
W R Childers of the Forage Plants Division at Ottawa explains why orchard grass seed has risen in use. It yields more pasture during dry jean months than timothy or brome, supports early silage cutting, recovers after harvest, grows well under irrigation with high fertilization, and aids erosion prevention and fodder production, though it resists long flooding.
Miss Eleanor Kidd of the Ontario Department of Agriculture highlights nylon’s strength elasticity and shape retention after washing along with quick drying. She notes understanding these traits and fabric care helps homemakers preserve nylon for clothing and household use.
The Lowery family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for sympathy after bereavement and to Dr Mc Kenzie Miss Dewall Memorial Hospital nurses and staff for their kindness during the stay James and Doreen Lowery
Margaret Annabell Peate of Memorial Hospital Bowmanville died in her 71st year. Service at Morris Funeral Chapel Bowmanville June 1 at 2 30 p.m. Interment Drone Cemetery. Walter Crowther of Newcastle died in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Ada and father of Robert Charles and W George. Rested at Morris Chapel Bowmanville until Wednesday noon. Service at St George Church Newcastle at 2 30 p.m. Interment Bond Head Cemetery.
Miss Kidd explains nylon’s abrasion resistance and how blending with wool improves surface texture. She notes 12 percent nylon in flannel enhances strength, while pure nylon can roughen with rubbing. Laundering depends on dyeing finishing and design. acids damage nylon. wash dyed nylon with lukewarm water and mild soap, white nylon separately. Bleach can remove specific stains but not overall discoloration. Ironing tips follow.
Clarke United Church hosts an anniversary service on June 8 with Rev. John Kitchen of Orono as guest preacher and the Orono Choir. On June 13 the Burke ton United Church players present Aron? Slick from Punkin Crick at Orono Town Hall. Kendal United Church marks its anniversary June 15 with Rev. T. Wallace preaching and choir from Bailieboro. Ice cream supper and three-act plays June 18. Public meeting June 11 on education PR and trustees and ratepayers association in Durham County. For sale wagon and harness. Hillside Chicks advertise bird stock.
Miss Kidd advises wringing nylon lightly and knitting nylon to avoid wrinkles. She notes treated nylon rarely needs ironing, while woven nylon looks better damp with a cool iron. She cautions against high heat to prevent yellowing or melting and warns sunlight damages delustered nylon, though bright nylon can endure strong sun if used carefully.
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