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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 16, 1944
Page
4
The Joy of Giving in War Time Aid Drives
In wartime Canada families endure heartache from loved ones at war. The Red Cross drive and the upcoming Victory Loan Drive in April offer relief and a sense of contributing to defeat the enemy. The text links giving to obtaining good things in life through sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
St Patrick's Day Reflections On Irish Kindly Ways
The article notes St Patrick's Day relevance beyond spring and lauds the Irish for generosity and warmth. It contrasts Irish, English, and Scottish traits through a householder anecdote showing Irish hospitality enriching Canadian life.
Farmer Gentlemen and Gentlemen Farmers in Wartime
The piece argues that farmers persevere through wartime hardships, driven by management, interest in farming, and the urge to produce food. It highlights tractors, larger implements, and improved barns as factors enabling increased output and a prosperity image among “farmer gentlemen” who invest earnings from other ventures to raise food.
We All Take Tea The Tea News And Its Social Ties
A reflection on continued tea and coffee rationing despite meat loosening. The piece notes tea’s cultural importance and economic impact, citing fortunes in tea trade, the ritual of tea cups, and a humorous aside about readers and fortune telling linked to the tea tea cup tradition. Fred Sisson appears in a witty anecdote about a tea dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sisson
F. S
Siston’s
Sistons
Reward Offered for Black Key Case at Times Office
A brief notice reads reward offered for return of a black key case containing five keys. Please leave at the Times office. Initials a-8-c appear with the message.
Seven Room Stucco House At 457 Cromwell Ave Oshawa
Modern seven room stucco house with garage on a 40 by 115 foot lot offered at 2700 dollars. Located at 457 Cromwell Ave Oshawa contact phone 2862J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell Ave
Oshawa
For Sale Timothy and Alfalfa Hay Mix
For sale mixed Timothy and Alfalfa hay and second cutting of Alfalfa. Apply James Ransberry at Lot 24 Concession 8 Clarke. c-9-p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
James Ransberry
Clarke
Orono Women's Institute Invites All Women to March Meeting
The Orono Women's Institute invites every woman to a March 17 meeting at 2 30 p m in the Council Chamber. The program includes a child welfare convenor led discussion and panel talks by community leaders on welfare topics. Mothers are especially invited as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Women’s Institute
Council
Nismiber
Card Party No 9 at Orange Hall Orono Saturday
Home and School Club hosts a card party in the Orange Hall Orono on Saturday March 25 starting at 8 o clock A quilt raffle will be drawn and a light lunch will be served Admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 9
Orange Hall
Orono
Help Wanted Housework Seeks Reliable Applicant
Family of two grown children seeks a capable woman for housework. Offers every convenience and consideration. Apply Mrs Oscar Mills at 707 Simcoe St North Oshawa. Telephone 2161. c-10-p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Mills
Simcoe St. North
Oshawa
R. W. Graham
New Castle Community Hall Dance Set For March 17
The Board of Management to hold a dance at the Community Hall on Friday March 17 starting at 9 00 o'clock. Russ Creighton s Variety Dance Band will attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Management
Newcastle Community Hall
Russ«Creighton
Farm for Sale in Clarke Township Canada 100 Acre Lot
South half lot 1 can 4 Clarke township about 100 acres with 10 acres hardwood bush and cedar. creek near buildings. house in good condition. Terms cash. Apply to Ernest E Patterson Administrator of Robinson Farrow Histate Newcastle Ontario. tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Ernest E. Patterson
Robinson Farrow Histate
Newcastle
Ontario
Sale Notice for Mrs Wm Wilson Farm Auction
Saturday March 18 sale of all farm stock implements hay grain and more from Lot 13 Concession Hope Township one mile north of Port Hope on Petersborough Highway Auctioneer Jack Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wilson
Hope Township
Port Hope
Petersborough
Jack Reid
Farm Implements Catalog with Wagons and Attachments
New wagons with steel wheels or rubber tires plus steel wheel sets and a range of farm equipment. Includes hay rakes scufflers disc harrows spring-tooth harrows channel harrows autotrac attachments and stable drinking bowls. Also offers used gear, contact Carl Todd Clarke dealer for J JC ase Otoco Limited Port Hope Fertilizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Todd
Clarke
J. J.case
Otoco Limited
Port Hope
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Clarinda Moon
All persons with claims against the estate of Clarinda Moon who died around January 7 1944 must send their names addresses and full claim details by March 25 1944. After that date assets will be distributed, with only known claims considered. Orono Ontario February 24 1944 Executors and solicitor for the executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda Moon
Ontario
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R. A. Forrester
St. Patrick’s Day
Boarder Number
Boarder Number Three
Archie Hoy
Eva Patterson
Geo
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H. Leverington
R.R
James Nixon
Canadian Canners Ltd
Bowmanville
Clarinda
Jerusha Moon
County of
Durham
Augusta I. Thornton Millbrook
Robert E. Sherwin Orono
Ont
Professional Directory
A. F. McKenzie, M.D
W. W. Sherwin
J. T. Sheppard
Main St
Orone
W. F. Ward
Notary
Bowmanville, Ont
Tee
Geo. H. Doucett
J.C. Gamey
Ted Jackson
Port Perry
A. E. Morton
Lawrence C. Mason, B.A
F. F. Morris & Son
BES
Morris & Sok
Walker
Annie Layton
Toronto
John Walker
Edith
D. Perez
Violet
E. L. Murphy
Barton Avenue
A. E. Cook Ltd
Bloor Street West
Christie
Mount Pleasant
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