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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

8

DeGroot and Gilmer Marriage Announced in Newtonville

Mr and Mrs DeGroot of Santiago visit with Mrs Hammond Brown as congratulations go to Raymond Gilmer R C A P and bride who were married last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Bruce Leaty Port Hope with her parents Mr and Mrs W C Lane. There was no service Sunday evening as the pastor led the church service in Elizabethville.

Mrs. DeGroot Santiago Bruce Leaty Port Hope W. C. Lane Elizabethville

Marriages and community events fill weekend notices

Melville Jones and Morley Robinson wed last Saturday. Townspeople visit relatives in Toronto and Montreal. Sunday School anniversary draws fair turnout. Duncan Seymour to start college this fall. Baseball: Kendal defeats Newcastle 8 to 6 at Kendal Park with two Newcastle home runs and a 5-run second inning. rematch July 1.

Melville Jones Morley Robinson Wilma Prouse J. T. Sharpe Toronto Wilbert Hiancock John Barrie Montreal Walter Grayson J. T. Pearce Saim Smith Tone Langstaff Carlos Smith Geo. Smith Starkville Ronald Burley Bruce Dave Denault Herb. Gilmer Gwen Bert Stapleton Clarence Gilmer Duncan Seymour Lawrence Smith Springville Kendal Park Kendal Newcastle John Thompson Hiddie Couroux Art Mercer Mike Quantrill Homer Hiliott

Community Notes Touch Down in Peterboro and Nearby Areas

Week-end visits unfold as Kendal residents tour Peterboro. Local families including the Thertells and Littles welcome guests from Bowermanville and Oshawa. Orangemen attend a Sunday service in Orono. Visitors observe tobacco farms and a pair of active beavers in the region.

Duchess of Richmond Returned to Canadian Pacific Service

The 20 022 ton Duchess of Richmond, first Canadian Pacific liner freed from wartime use, is returned by the British Ministry of Transport. After reconditioning she will resume peacetime runs for Canadian Pacific Steamships between Liverpool and Montreal or Saint John, New Brunswick. The ship last docked in Quebec in August 1944 with Canadian repats aboard.

C.P.R Duchess of Richmond Ministry of Transport Acilis Liverpool Montreal Saint Joan N.B Canada Quebec City Bombay Duchess of Bedford Scotland Empress of Australia Ocean Fleet Princess Kathleen British Columbia Coast Steamships Service Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian Pacific Admiralty Ocean C.P.S.5 B.C. Coastal Service Canadian Australasian Line

Local Notices and Visits Highlight Community Weekend

The community welcomed Mr and Mrs J Chapman amid village celebrations. Mrs Ed Henderson of Oshawa visited her Chapman relatives. Bruce Chapman and Pearl Lacey of Toronto visited their grandparents. Rev Albert Carseadden of Toronto preached in support of the blind and stayed with relatives Fred Brimacombe and wife.

J. Chapman Ed. Henderson Oshawa T. J. Chapman Bruce ‘Chapman Pearl Lacey Toronto Albert Carseadden

Leskard Notes Report Local Moves And Quiet News

Miss Jean Syer recovers at home after tonsil operation. Mr and Mrs Snyder and family move into George Thompson place. Norman Bradshaw moves into new home. his workers praised for their building. Inquiry about a dance in Bob's barn and lake visibility from west hill. Leskard football team practices for a challenge game with Crono, manager withholds lineup. Reg and Mabel Hill moving to Alliston. house for sale. Village editor apologizes for missed news and invites reader items.

Jean Syer Bob Seugog West Hill Darlington Leskard Crono Reg Hill Alliston Hills Reg Mabel Times

Ceiling Prices Set for Cherries Effective June 17

The Wartime Prices and Trade Board announced a uniform ceiling for all domestic and imported cherries starting June 17. Ontario gates to wholesalers set at 1.30 per six quart basket. British Columbia ceilings include 2.65 per 15 pound case and 4.25 per 25 pound case. Farm ceilings for public sale list 1.99 per six quart flat basket 2.44 for six quart leno, 3.36 for 11 quart flat, 4.04 for 15 pound lug, 6.48 for 25 pound lug and a crate at 5 388 to 4 basket.

Bard Ontario British Columbia

Ontario Trucking Zone Maintains 7 Percent Markup

The notice says no changes to last year's trucking zone in south western Ontario extending east to Kingston and north to the Severn River. Within the zone the wholesaler's ceiling remains the same whether buying from shipper, trucker or grower. Shippers face a 7 percent markup over grower price. As before, express rates for less than carload transport from Grimsby apply regardless of cherry origin.

Ontario Kingston Severn River Grimsby

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