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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
7
Miss Dodie White entertained at a miscellaneous shower at her home on Tuesday evening June 7 prior to the marriage to Mrs Bruce Myles.
Adele’s celebrations include a thoughtful gift set of pillow cases and two Alabama blanket pairs from Forestry associates. Mrs. Jack Mercer hosted a miscellaneous shower on June 16 at Mrs. Harry Mercer’s home with about forty attendees, assisted by C. Cowan and Mrs. Jack Mercer. The bride-to-be expressed gratitude in brief remarks. Mrs. Earl Grady returned home to Hamilton after house-sitting for Mr. John Armstrong while Mrs. Armstrong vacationed in Montana. The Lycett and Pollard families congratulate Douglas Lycett and Jim Pollard on their First Class Honours Theory exams in music at Bowmanville High School.
Mrs. Howard Walsh attended the marriage of her nephew Dan P Webb to Mary Ruth James on June 18 at St Pauls United Church Midland then proceeded to Gwen Sound. Norman Rickaby travels to Hartford Conn for teaching deaf education. Several families including Randall French Murray visit others in Oshawa Bowmanville and Bowmanville Memorial Hospital reports a birth. Mrs Everett Porter of Sherbrooke visits in Orono as relatives gather.
Ottawa pieces note 30 minute committee speeches, Throne and Budget debate limits, and shelved strict rules before House approval. Cabinet change rumors swirl, with senate appointments uncertain after session ends. U N anniversary in San Francisco ends calmly ahead of July Geneva talks. Fisheries minister touts industry gains while coastal fishers seek $500 yearly income thresholds.
A large crowd attended the Decoration Service at Orono Cemetery held in Lang Memorial Chapel. Rev. D. R. Dewdney of Newcastle delivered the guest sermon with Rev. Mel Fisher of Newcastle assisting. The Orono Band performed a short musical program beforehand. Dr. T. A. Lucas and son Donald Lucas of Lansing Michigan and Mr D Lucas of Toronto visited Mrs. J. Bi. Richards.
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