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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

8

Anniversary visitors and West Durham W I convention

A list of guests from Oshawa Toronto Hampton and other places joined Mr and Mrs Gordon and others for anniversary visits. The West Durham Women’s Institute convention gathered June 4 at Kendal United Church with nine branches attending. Speakers included Miss Jean Scott Miss Jean Wright and Miss E A Slider with program on junior work Girls Club activities and agriculture insights. A Kendal women’s group hosted a dinner for about 100 attendees.

Vs. E. Evans Orono Cecil Glass Wim. Darlington A. G. Darlington Archie Mulden Betty Burgess Hlizaith Russel Savory Joe Gordon Farold McCullough Darlingford Royal Air Force London Ont Sam Bryson Mary McLean Toronto Kendal Geo. ‘Smith Dorothy Lorne Paedon L. Hoskin Milton Robinson Hugh Hoy Grace ‘Monger H. Wilson Oshawa Cecil Tabble Ryan Hilditch Robert Alexander Perrett Doreen Perrett Hampton B. Alexander W. I West Durham Kendal United Chhurch Cornish Gilroy Rolph Thickson Jean Scott Jean Wright E. A. Slider Dept. of Agriculture W. A H. B. Gilmer Phylis T. Sowden Elizabethville Eileen Carolyn Jones Barbara McConnell Ethan Jones Gordon Power Ida Stark Russel Lavery A. Muldrew Lew Hallowell Norma Hallowell Wim. Savery Chas Yule Shiloh Crooked Creek Farrow Reg. Bolton Leta Prouse Osaco Sophie Shutka Dorothy Farrow Jas. Bruton Cleland Lane Ovens Brock Pethick Jas. Stone George .Thurston Bobcaygeon Willi Metcalfe Baltimore Douglas Ogden Ruth Margaret Marion Allin Bowmanville Fred Graham Newcastle Sybil Hood Stan. Payne Peterboro Reuben Payne United Sunday School Walter Tink Hamilton Ed. Tink J. W. Lancaster Willard Lockhart Florence Bruce Niagara Falls N.Y Ivison Munday and Family Maple Grove S. Buttery Salem C. Welsh Babe Wjm.s The United Church Miss Laing J. A. Barrie Laing C. Burley Skeena Dickinson H. M. Allin C. Carveth L. Savery F. Gilmer Stanley Rowe

Bowmanville Banquet Honors Durham Northumberland Warden

Reeve G. Alex. Edmonstone of Bowmanville, warden of the United Counties of Durham and Northumberland, attended a banquet hosted by the Lions and Rotary Clubs with municipal officials present. Mayor R. O. Jones presided and Andy Clark spoke. Community events include the Bowmanville Legion Carnival on Friday June 27 featuring four bands and a grand parade from the school to the grounds.

G. Alex. Edmonstone Bowmanville Durham Northumberland Lions and Rotary Clubs R. O. Jones Andy Clark Toronto Bowmanville Legion

Bottled Health Milk and Cream Delivered

Purse and door delivery offers premium milk and cream praised for nourishment and easy assimilation. The copy emphasizes purity, reliability, and convenience of at home service.

Newtonville Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Glad to see Mrs George Campbell home from hospital. Miss Olive Whitney back from tonsil operation. A strawberry social at George McCulloughs. Red Cross fundraiser. Various residents visit relatives in Toronto Peterboro Cobourg Newcastle and Bowmanville. Old neighbors gather for dinners dances and weekend visits.

George Campbell R. J. Rowe Lauria Pearce Toronto Elwood Moore J. Stark Olive Whitney Bert Blackburn Uxbridge J. A. Barrie Shiloh J. A. ‘Barrie and Murray Roger Tamiblyn Zion George Crump Port Nelson S. Lancaster P. F. Bradley Butler W. Whittaker J. T. Pearce Harvey Osborne R. Morton R. Brown W. M. Stevens Montreal June Ware Telephone Central Wim. Thompson States Bertha Thompson Brown H. and S. Club Newtonville Red Cross Jack Hatherly Bowmanville

Local notes from Peterboro and surroundings include visits and events

Miss B Christian visited Peterboro while Mrs Bowditch and Miss K Hamilton traveled. A surprise silver wedding party for Mr and Mrs Chas Taylor occurred, with read address by niece Mrs Walter Murphy. War talk, land purchase, church activities, and WJM S United Church events filled the period with numerous social visits and meetings.

B. Christian Peterboro Bowditch Klay Hamilton Chas. Taylor Harold Ransberry Montreal Keith Henderson Evelyn Sudbury Lloyd Ransberny Chas, Taylor Walter Murphy Bowmanville

First Tank From Angus Shops Demonstrates War Effort

The first tank produced at Angus Shops of the Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal, rolled off the line and was handed to the Government. D C Coleman praised by Hon. C D Howe and Hon J L Ralston for the machine's armor and rapid production. Sir Clive Baillieu called it a symbol of Canada's war effort as 300 tanks were slated for the British Purchasing Commission.

Canada Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian Pacific Railway Company Montreal D. C. Coleman Canadian Pacific Railay Chine C. D. Howe Mr. Coleman H. B. Bowen J. L. Ralston National Defence Angus British Purchasing Commission Clive Baillieu United States Hitler Howe Ralston

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