Confirmation service held at St George's Newcastle
Orono and Newcastle residents share news of confirmations at St George's Church Newcastle on Tuesday evening led by Rt Rev Bishop Owen. Connie Mitchell Joan Neilson and Jane Neilson among three Orono confirmands. Also notes Mr George Mitchell visited Toronto and Hattie Doncaster, 89, recently hip injury at St Michael's Hospital Toronto.
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St. George’s Church
Newcastle
Orono
Owen
All Canada
Connie Mitchell
Joan
Jane Neilson
Hattie
Doncaster
St. Michael’s Hospital
Toronto
W. E. Armstrong
O. W. Rolph
Rena
Len
P. J. Chapman
Betty
Gerald
Orley Chapman
Wayne Franklin
Broome
St. Columbus United Church
St. Clair Avenue West
Clarke Township Honor Roll for Orono Servicemen
Clarke Township Rehabilitation Committee met in Orono town hall with strong turnout. Plans for a future celebration to honor returned men. an honor roll will list all who enlisted from Orono and Clarke Township, currently 286 names, with more to be added.
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Clarke Township
Orono
Community Happenings Around Orono and Nearby
Local notes report Private Ken Green home from Peterborough training centre and Gordon Winter visiting with family. Residents discuss visits to Oshawa Niagara Falls Toronto and Newcastle with many gatherings. A church service schedule and local council actions are noted along with school changes and a barn dance event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken. Green
Peterborough
J E Richards Resigns After 35 Years as Meter Reader
After 35 years service as meter reader for the Orono Hydro Commission J E Richards resigns. He served faithfully and will be missed by citizens for his welcome smile and jolly humor. The note suggests high school boys could read meters and work be handled locally until returned men reclaim positions.
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Orono Hydro
J. E. Richards
Orono Hydro Commission
Richards
Hydro
Jim
Two Orono Women Honored at West Durham District Meeting
Four carloads from the Orono Women’s Institute attended the West Durham District Annual meeting in Hampton. By unanimous choice Mrs. O. W. Rolph was named Federated Representative and re-elected 1st Vice-President. Mrs. (Dr.) Sherwin was re-elected Convenor of Social Welfare and appointed delegate to the Women’s Institute Convention in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Women’s Institute
Hampton
West Durham
Mud turtle nests thirty one eggs found on highway
A mud turtle laid thirty one eggs in a road trench uncovered by Percy Farrow near Shiloh Church. The event sits beside a note about the Durham County School Trustees meeting set for Friday June 22 at Newcastle Community Hall with speakers L B Hyde and M A Campbell and officials including R Carveth and E F Osborne.
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Percy Farrow
Shiloh Church
Mr. Farrow
Durham County School Trustees and Ratepayers Association
Newcastle
L. B. Hyde
Ingersoll
Ont
Oxford County
M. A. Campbell
C. R. Carveth
E. F. R. Osborne
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George Mitchell
Jack Leishman
Clydesdale
Roan
Grandsey
Percy Farrow & Son
Clarke R.‘R
Carbrook Mac
THE
Ontario
Concession 5
Clarke
Willow Creek Fur Farm
Chas
Knox
Martin Linton
the Goodyear
Elva Tucker
Ed. Graham
Rice Lake
W. C. Crossley
Rob. Graham
Pte
Gordon Winter
Provost Corps
Niagara
George York
M. J. Tamblyn
Niagara Falls
Arthur Bishop
Clive Clemence
Oshawa
C. L. Powers
Ben Whyte
Percy Chapman
Mrs. W. S. Cobbledick
R. Beatty
Elizabethville
Roy G. Mitchell
Geo. Butters
St. Saviour’s Church
Messrs
T. A. Reid
E. R. Woodyard
County Council
W. J. Riddell
I.C.C.F. Grand Lodge
King Edward Hotel
Station Street
Helen Wood
Lew Wood
Goodyear
Bowmanville
Park St. United Church
Price
Ed. Millson
Pontypool
General Motors
R. P. Vivian
Northumberland
Durham
Antioch
Lockhart’s
Oshawa Arena
Charlie Hannigan
Mountaineers
Pete the Mountain Boy
Jimmy Dobson
French
Beck
Basnet
RED & White
I. Amble A
Cowan’s
Sage de Bias
Prime Commercial Beef
J. J. Cornish
United Church
S. Littlewood
Disraeli
ROYAL
Theatre
Ake Bowmanville
BRIDE
Alan Marshal, Laraine Day
Blondie and
Bumsteads
Arthur Lake
Penny Singleton
Hugh Herbert
Nevada
Bob Mitchum
Anne
Zane Grey
Casanova Brown
Gary Cooper
Teresa Wright
Institute
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Armstrong
Smart’s Marmalade
Royal York
Certo
Robinhood
Maple Leaf
McLaren
Super Suds
Lux
Camay
Robinhood Flour
Canada
Eclipse Pastry
Orono Tinshop
R. E. Logan
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