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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

16

Western provincial park project advances in Darlington area

The article details the early stage of a large park development in Darlington township within Northumberland and Durham counties. Under forestry supervision, 35 000 trees are planted by machine and by hand, including White Pine Red Oak White Spruce and others, with plans for lake shore willows and erosion control as the park expands toward bathing facilities and picnic areas.

Northumberland Durham Peterborough Victoria Darlington Ontario Dean Gill Glen Fivkell CNR Lindsay Zone Murray Dixon Ed Youngman Les Campbell Lake Shore Groynes

Leskard Strawberry Supper Set For July Fourth

The Leskard Strawberry Supper will be held at Leskard Church on Wednesday July 4 from 5 o'clock until served. Adult admission 85 cents and children under twelve 40 cents. Proceeds support church activities.

Leskard

Mrs Kowopatwa thanks friends and hospital staff

Mrs John Kowopatwa expresses heartfelt appreciation to friends for acts of kindness, cards, and flowers during her stay at Bowmanville Hospital. She also thanks the Sons Club, Lionettes, St. Joan’s Church Newcastle, Orone Wood Products and staff, Rebekah Lodge No. 834, Dr. McKenzie and his assistant Dr. Mikigs, and the hospital nurses.

John Kowopatwa Bowmanville Hospital Sons Club Lionettes St. Joan’s “Church Newcastle Orone Wood Products Rebekah Lodge McKenzie Mikigs

Birthday party marks Kendal girl’s tenth year

Miss June Geach celebrated her 10th birthday on Monday June 18 with about 14 guests. Games and refreshments were enjoyed as guests participated fully. Visitors included Mrs. Tremaine of Toronto and the Robinsons of Kendal. Several local families joined a trip to the Martyrs Shrine near Midland to view St. Marie Fort and historical finds.

June Geach Milton Robinson Ana Little F. Stoker Starkville School C. W. Stewart Martyrs ’ Shrine Midland St. Marie Fort

Kirby Gee Anniversary Classified Notice

Classified item notes Kirby Gee anniversary event with speaker Rev Dr E Crosbley and music by a men's choir on Sunday July 1. Also mentions Orono Tinshop hours, strawberry plants pricing, and a pig sale with contact numbers.

Kirby Gee E. Crosbley Udtéer Toronto Enezer Young’ Men’s

Meeting of Electors Set on Accommodations for 1956 57

A meeting of Electors of School Section No 12 Clarke is planned for July 10 at 8 30 pm at the School to discuss accommodations for increased attendance in the 1956 1957 school year. Also notice of a twenty fifth wedding anniversary reception at Browview Newcastle for Mr and Mrs James Tamblyn Brown on July 7 from 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 30 pm.

Clarké Board OF Trustees S.S. No. 12 Clarke James Tamblyn Brown Browview Newcastle

Births Roger Dale Taylor and Bonnie Sarah Dunlop

Mr and Mrs Ross C Taylor announce the birth of son Roger Dale on June 20 1956 at Hotel Dieu Windsor Ontario. Mr and Mrs George Dunlop announce the birth of daughter Bonnie Sarah at Bowmanville Memorial Hospital on June 20 1956. A sister for Dorothy and Shirley.

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Francis James II

Notice to creditors of Francis James Hall who died about April 14 1956 in Orono Durham County Retired Contractor. Claimants must send names addresses and full particulars verified by declaration to executors or solicitor by July 14 1956. Assets will be distributed after that date. Orono June 14 1956. Execut ors Allin Hall Joseph Karl Hall R R Waddell solicitor

Francis James II Orono County of Durham Francis James Hall Joseph Karl Hall Bowmanville Ont Allin Hall R.R. Waddell Q. GC

Year Round Home Business Opportunity in Several Towns

Start a year round business selling daily necessities in Bethany Blackstock Bowmanville Caesarea Cavan Ida Janetville Millbrook Nestleton Station New Castle Newtonville. All families are users of our products and we offer sanitary disposal pickup for dead or crippled farm animals. Contact Dept Familex Station C Montreal. For pickups call Cobourg FR 2 3643 or Toronto EM 3 3138.

Bethany Blackstock Bowmanville Caesarea Cavan Ida Janetville Millbrook Nestleton Station Newcastle Newtonville Familex Station C Montreal Cobourg Toronto

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