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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1954
Page
5
The engagement of Anne Marie Erwin daughter of Mrs Sherwin and the late Milfred E Sherwin to Jack Ernest Bryson son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Bryson is announced. A marriage is set for July 10 at 7 oclock in Orono United Church.
Ontario motorists benefit from the Sign and Building Permits Branch which strictly limits roadside advertising. Rules cap rural signs at 53 feet long and 15 feet high, require clear setbacks, and forbid signs within 1,000 feet of another or 300 feet of an intersection, with local councils less restrictive in some cases.
Local notices list Mrs Jack Gibson attending the Trade Fair in Toronto on Saturday. Couples including Mr and Mrs Roy Power of Sharboro and friends of the Crossley and Henderson families are mentioned in recent visits and travels across Ontario and the Dominion.
Kirby Church marks its anniversary with guest preacher Rev Roy Rickard B A. Services scheduled for 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM on June 20 with special congregational events.
The Evening Auxiliary of the W M 8 hosts Twilight Meeting at Hileen Billings home on June 17. Dr Reat and A C Guelph speak at the Boys Training School Bowmanville on June 15. Clarke Union Home and School Club meets June every Friday for an evening, supper, and film. Garden Party Strawberry Social hosted by Mr and Mrs Duncan June 21. Oddfellows buying fat district note. Oxford Horticultural Society meets June 16 in Orono Park at 2 00.
Pupils starting school September 7 1954 must register on June 4 from 3 to 4 PM at Oroper School.
Residents may rent the Township Hall in Orono by contacting W J Watson. Details appear in the notice inviting interested parties to arrange usage and inquiry.
Professor Milton W Staples and Mrs Staples announce the birth of their daughter Mary Beth born Sunday May 30 at St Josephs Hospital Guelph.
I express thanks and appreciation to friends and relatives for cards flowers and gifts and to the nurses of Memorial Hospital and Dy McKenzie during my stay in the hospital. ap Doreen Alldred.
The Rebel family extends heartfelt thanks for acts of kindness messages of sympathy and floral offerings received from friends during mourning for Mrs. Charles D. Rebel Ruth and Bill.
Classified notices list multiple items for sale including a five room frame house one year old with finishing inside priced at 24200 and cash terms a 1952 Chevrolet sedan with extras a 1954 Lawn Boy lawn mower priced 79 50 and a oak dining room suite with matching pieces also a Man's standard eight speed bicycle in good condition with new tires all items show contact details for Orono Newcastle Cobourg or Toronto listings
Classified ad lists a beige air conditioned 1954 Mercury custom sedan with new car guarantee at 2695 dollars, a 1954 pickup with heater and license at 1695 dollars, and a 1951 Meteor two tone custom sedan priced at 1095 dollars ready for delivery.
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