Encouraging Financial Report From Park Street Church Fund
The Oshawa congregation reports a January 25 rooming service summary for the Building Fund campaign. Cash and pledges total 60 102 52 with 23 991 70 contributed to date and 70 000 00 objective. A cheque of 1 700 79 was presented by Oshawa Presbytery officials, while trustee funds and insurance accounts appear in the total. The Finance Committee urges united effort to reach the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street United Church Building Fund
Shemon
Oshawa
Devitt
O. W. Rolph
Slemon
Athy
Newcastle ‘Lions
Steel
Catherine Stewart
Alas el
Amy Sargeant
Osh- Pvr Ea
A. C. Britton
Charles Buckley
Toronto
Seno
C. A. Johnston
Bowmanila Ee
James Patterson
S. W. Staples
Marie T. B. Hall
California
Finance Crumittos
Park Street United Church
The
Oddfellows and Rebekahs
Heather “Lodges
Mein En Ores
Simcoe St
Gee
Bowmanville
Simcoe Street
Garden Hill
Port Perry
Cedardale
Pibenezer
Snate Wrennpee
St. Paul’s
Payne Peters Nuptials Beset by Lavenders and Orchids
Lillian Pauline Peters and William Howard Payne wed at Morrish United Church with Dr C Clare Oke officiating. Attendants, music by Phyllis Challice and Gwen Budd, lace gowns and Valencian motifs highlighted the ceremony. Guests from Clinton to Ottawa attended. couple to reside on Lake Shore Road, Newcastle after a trip through the Eastern States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrish United Church
C. Clare Oke
Phyllis Challice
Bowmanville
Gwen Budd
Port Hope
Myr
Mrs. Payne
Lake Shore Road
Route 3
Newcastle
Community Notes Include Weddings Funerals and Visits
Wesley Wille and Jean Duff Shei spent the weekend with her parents in Myrtle. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Smell visited Rochester relatives. Sympathy to Mrs. Len Owebhtred on her father Vannatto’s loss. Billy Barrowclough visited with aunt and uncle Edgar and Barrowclough. Howard Payne and Pauline Peters wed Wednesday. Vannatto funeral attended in Kendal. Helene Barrowclough of Eport visited in Arrowclough home. Westmeath visitors Anderson Ruth, Clarence Nicholls spent weekend with Toronto relatives. Sunday School with George Tufford as superintendent. Young people enjoyed a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Duff Shei
Myrtle
Percy Smell
Rochester
Len Owebhtred
Vannatto
Billy Barrowclough
Edgar Barrowclough
Howard Payne
Pauline Peters
Kendal
Helene Barrowclough
Offeport
Edgar Arrowclough
Peter Anderson
Ruth
Westmeath
Clarence Nicholls
Grenville Flett
Sandra
Clare
Fenelon Falls
Arnold Thorndyke
Anderson
Toronto
George Tufford
Ay Payne
Notable Gift to Departing Community Member at School Event
On Thursday evening at the lake a group finished playing ball and returned to the school house where Mr. Doug Barnet, a longtime member of the community, was presented with a leather wallet as a farewell gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Barnet
Realize over $600 at Local Dennybrook Fair
The Orono Band led the agricultural auction at the Dennybrook Fair despite bad weather. Receipts totalled $9.96 with the Parsonage Committee of the W A of Orono Kirby and Leskard thanking Jack Reid and volunteers for running lunch, country store, and the big sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennybrook
Orono
Agricultural Coliseum
W. A
Kirby
Leskard
Jack Reid
Jack Reid, Master of Ceremonies, and Hie
Carlos Tamblyn
Lawrence Hooey
Bill Hooey
Archie McLaren
WCTU Meeting at Mrs Seymour’s Home
The Wo men s Christian Temperance Union met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Wm Seymour s with good attendance. Miss Sherwin and Mrs J D Brown assisted Mrs Rowe with devotions and all recited Psalm 23. Mrs Walsh welcomed visitors and a badge order for White Ribbon pins was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Miss Sherwin
J. D. Brown
45th Anniversary Celebrated By Mr. And Mrs. B. White
About forty friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Graham to celebrate the forty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Whyte. Supper was served on the lawn with tables adorned by orange blossoms and a large wedding cake at the center. Bonnie Graham gave her grandmother a corsage as greetings were read and gifts presented. Guests came from Toronto, Highland Creek, Oshawa, Bowmanville, Richmond Hill, Pontypool and Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Graham
F. B. Whyte
Bonnie Graham
Cyril French
Herb Murray
Mr. Whyte
Toronto
Highland Creek
Oshawa
Browmanville
Richmond Hill
Pontypool
Orono
Decoration Day Service At Orono Cemetery Observed
The annual decoration day service at Orono Cemetery held Sunday June 25 drew many attendees. Board president Heber Louch chaired with Rev. D R Dewdney of Newcastle and Rev. H A Hustace assisting. Flowers honored the dead as Oddfellows and Masonic plaques were displayed. The Orono Band performed before and after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreno Cemetery
Heber Louch
D. R. Dewdney
Newcastle
H. A. Hustace
Oddfellows
Masonic
Orono Band
Contract Signed For Work On New United Church
The Park Street United Church foundation and stone work contract was signed on June 28. The new stone walls will cost 8590 dollars excluding the foundation. Old stone from the former foundation will be sold. Construction begins with the foundation blocks in July and stone work planned for early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street United Church
Obituary of David Vannatto in Kendal community
David Vannatto of Kendal died at home on Friday morning June 23 at age 82. Born on the Tenth Line he moved to Kendal thirteen years ago with his wife. Funeral held Sunday at Kendal United Church conducted by Rev H A Bunt with pallbearers and floral tributes reflecting wide esteem. Survived by widow four sons Andrey William James Shirley Cecil and two daughters Mrs Percy Burley and Mrs Leonard Oughtred. Interment in Newstonville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Vannattto
Kendal
Mr. Vannatto
Vannatto
H. A. Bunt
Andrey
William James
Port Arthur
Shirley
Port Howe
Cecil
Percy Burley
Ethel
Leonard Oughtred
Wesleyville
Newstonville Cemetery
Pupils of Mrs Workman Present Piano Recital
On Monday evening in the Masonic Hall Mothers grandmothers and friends gathered to hear the annual recital by pupils of Mrs W H E C Workman. Mr Workman chaired the programme and the event highlighted hours of practice by teacher and pupils. Most participants came from Ovono Kendal and Leskard with several from Bowmanville. Berniece Lunn and Mary Found gave Mrs Workman a cup and saucer from her Orono pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
W. HE. C. Workman
Workman
Ovono
Kendal
Leskard
Bowmanville
Annual Horticultural Picnic At Oreno Park
The district picnic of District No. 1 was held at Oreno Community Memorial Park on Wednesday afternoon June 2. About sixty members from Peterboro Omemee Newcastle Woodville Stamford Centre Richmond Hill Hamilton Toronto and Orono attended. Russell Heard was re elected District Director for 1950. Ontario Horticultural Association officers Rev E Rigby A F Johnston Robert Little John F Clarke spoke. A district flower show was planned for August 26 and the next picnic set for June 20 at Peterboro Park. The event ended with a generous supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreno Community Memorial Park
Peterboro
Omemee
Newcastle
Woodville
Stamford Centre
Richmond Hill
Hamilton
Toronto
Orono
Russell Heard
Ontario Horticultural Association
E. Rigby
A. F
Church Building Fund Receives Wide Community Support
The Park Street United Church Finance Committee lists contributions totaling 19 080.82 from numerous groups and individuals including Oddfellows Rebekahs Heather Lodges and Orono High School. Special thanks go to Adams Lumber Company for free basement excavation for the building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.newell
Adams Lumber Company
Newcastle
Orono Police Trustees Set 8 Mill Rate For The Village
The Orono Police Trustees met with full attendance and approved an eight mill rate for the Village of Orono. They discussed sidewalk work for 1950 costing $624.25, a new walk on Church St. South, drainage improvements near Horace York, and a ban on exceptions to garbage collection. The bylaw defines garbage and handling rules while confirming Clarke Township collection duties and 1956 assessment taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Horace York
Church St. South
Bruce Tennant
Orono Police
Clarke
Oromia
Mignio Police
By Law Schedule for Garbage and Ashes Collection Enforced
Regulations set a schedule for garbage and ashes collection with penalties for violations. Fines range from one to twenty dollars with possible distress of goods and possible jail time up to twenty nine days. Containers placed on sidewalks or road sides per timetable. Collection routes and days listed by streets and areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumaine
Justice of the Peace
United Counties of
Northumberland
Grass Silage Recommended For Dairy Cattle
J S Leefe of the Experimental Station Kentville NS says grass silage from grass legume mixes provides feeding value close to original herbage and can replace hay. Silage can be made in silos with minimal equipment and supports a winter pasture program, urging dairy farmers to produce and feed silage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Leefe
Kentville
N.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lillian Pauline
Allan Peters
William Howard
Carlton Payne
Ruth Peters
Dohanna Hill
Mildred Jane Peters
Ruth Payne
Johanna Hill
Catherine Jane Langdon
Murray Payne
Keith Chute
Ross Dinner
Clinton
Niaigara Falls
Lindsay
Ottawa
Wesley Wille
W.C.T.U_ MEETING
Mrs. B. White
New United Church
David Vannatto
Oreno Park
Peterboro Park
Lom
Kelly Kirby
Township of
Garhare
Centre Street
Pucsiay
Comcession
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