Warden Lowery Honored At Northumberland Banquet
About 200 people from Northumberland and Durham attended a compliments dinner at Larke Township Hall on March 6 honoring Warden Mrs. J Hartwell Lowery. Speakers praised Canada’s growth and Ontario policies while Warden Lowery spoke of county changes from agriculture to industry and a road paving program.
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Northumberland
Durham
Larke
J. Hartwell Lowery
Overy
Major J. Foote
V.C
Ontario
Foote Spke
Sudbury
Clarke Township
United Counties
Canada
Lowery
Orono Wood Products to Resume Production
Orono Wood Products plans to resume plywood seats and backs production by March 16 after a March 2 fire gutted the plant. Equipment losses totaled about 8000 dollars, with other machinery in a boiler room saved and production to start in that room early next week. The firm will rehire about three workers initially, down from nine before the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Wood Products
E. H. Samuel
Samuel
Afternoon Auxiliary Meeting of the W M S March Session
The Afternoon Auxiliary of the W M S met on Tuesday March 9 with Mrs A A Drummond presiding. Miss Luella Rorke presented a Japan color print, Mr Drummond framed and hung it in the Sunday School room. The gathering prayed for missionaries in Africa and noted Mr Steed as Sunday service speaker on March 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
A. A. Drummond
W. S. Cobbledick
Luella Rorke
Japan
Oddfellow's Dance And Draw This Friday Evening
Friday night March 18 at Town Hall Orono Paul Minicolas Orchestra will play 9 pm to 7? A ticket drum at 11:30 will draw 10 winners. Dance prizes and door prizes fund community service. Also a child safety notice reminds guardians to keep toddlers indoors and away from backing cars.
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Paul Minicolas
Orono
Hurry Hurry Coronation Seats Near All Taken
Travel guidance urges immediate bookings for the upcoming Coronation viewings and travel. Airlines report limited May space and heavy Canadian Pacific Empress of Canada capacity loss increases scarcity. Parade seating allocations for Canada and Britain tighten, with hotel space scarce and window shopping highlighted as a pastime in London.
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Canadian Pacific Steamships
Empress of Canada
Liverpool
Montreal
London
Orono Skating Carnival Delights With Royal Coronation
The Orono Skating Club staged its seventh annual Carnival on March 6 and 7 drawing over six hundred spectators. The show featured Donald Jackson of Oshawa as a star, a strong brass band, candyland numbers by younger skaters, and a coronation sequence with the Queen Adele Cooper and Prince Douglas Lycett highlighted by a crowd-pleasing foursome of crown jewels.
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Orono Skating Club
Orono
Donald Hamm
St. Patrick
MacNamaras
Donald Jackson
Oshawa
Donald
Candyland
Mary Jane
Carol Yeo
Bruce Mercer
Dane Rogerson
John Glenney
Jack
Douglas Lycett
Prince Consort
Adele Cooper
Bene
Canterbury
Gracie Boyd
Trish
Mary Ann Armstrong
Marlene Graham
Gail Cooper
Jane Knox
Marilyn Cobbledley
Bernice Lunn
Prince Con
Pink Envelope Drive Aids Crippled Children Appeal
Readers are urged to send in pink envelopes to support Crippled Children’s aid fund. The appeal seeks donations and participation from the community to bolster programs and services for affected children.
Kendal Girl Writes Second Place Red Cross Article
Kathleen Geach of Kendal places second in Clarke schools Red Cross contest. The essay extols Red Cross work from blood donations and flood relief to clothing food parcels and ambulances, noting services in Canada, Britain, and Toronto for sick children and polio water safety.
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Kendal
Red Cross
Kathleen Geach
Clarke
The
Europe
Baltimore
Canada
Aklavik
Newtonville
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Lowery
Kirby
Harry Davey
Charlie Stephanson
Frank Rickard
Dominion
Canara
John Ames
James Turner
United States
Stalin
Ottawa
Milton Elliott
Elliott
St. Lawrence Seaway
East
Sid Little
Bowmanville
W. J. Riddell
Warden
D. H. Lowery
George Walton
Margaret Wilson
Africa
Victor Robinson
Oddfellow
Neil Stewart
Women’s Institute
Apent
Ship Line
Air Line
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Trans-world Airlines Sys
Pan-Ameriktah Airways
Trans-Canada
Air Lines
TCA
United States Lines
Cunard
Canada House
Office of
Britain
Fred Lycett
Carolyn Jones
Dream of Oliven
Valencia
the Red Cross
Toronto
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