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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 23, 1944

Page

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Orono Women’s Institute Plans For Child Welfare Work

The Orono Women’s Institute met on Friday March 17 with president Mrs W W Sherwin presiding. The group discussed upcoming performances of local plays, a quilt for local relief, and child welfare programs led by Mrs J C Tamblyn. Speakers covered church involvement, Girl Guides, Boy Scouts, and supervised home welfare. Prizes and literature were distributed, and further action on child welfare was tabled for later.

Orono W.li Orono Women’s Institute W. W. Sherwin Lindsay Hampton Newcastle Payne O'Boyle Fred Tamblyn Ed. Dean E. Hamm

Social Evening Pleases Large Park Street Audience

A Park StreetSunday School hall social under Women’s Association auspices drew a large crowd. Miss Arlene Northcott Bowmanville sang a varied program with Irish and English pieces, Mrs. A. A. Drummond and Mr. Logan performed, and Mr. Hay recited Drum mond works highlighting French Canadian ties. A children’s lunch and malted drink followed the entertainment.

Park Street Women’s Association Littlewood Arlene Northcott Bowmanville A. A. Drummond Drummond Wm. Lynch R. H. Brown R. E. Logan Henry Drummond Mr. Hay Quebec Ontario Hay

Oshawa W I L S Hold Bowmanville Meeting

The sixteenth annual Oshawa Presbyterial of the Women’s Missionary Society met March 16 at Trinity United Church Bowmanville. About 100 attended morning and 150 afternoon sessions despite bad roads. Miss Winnifred Thomas of Toronto spoke on Christian women’s role in wartime and postwar peace, urging social reform and dedication. The day featured a panel discussion, reports, and installation of officers for 1944.

Oshawa W. P. Rogers Bowmanville Lloyd Courtice Courtice Aileen Busbee Pickering School C. Smith Port Perry Haggerty Cherry Valley Maimie Gollan Church of All Nations Toronto Miss Gollan Red Cross Courtice Auxiliary W. E. C. Workman S. ‘Littlewood Win W.M.S Shell Ajax Margaret Allin

Tree Planting Week Promoted by Ontario Chamber

The Ontario Provincial Government Forestry Department backs a free tree planting program as Orono Chamber of Commerce promotes it. An article notes Wisconsin farmers profiting from Christmas trees, planted three feet apart for high density. two workers can plant an acre daily, with trees maturing in five years and selling for thirty five to forty cents each.

Ozone Chamber of Commerce Ontario Forestry Department Orono Chamber of ‘Commerce Wisconsin

Counties Sponsor Meetings on Airfields in Northumberland Durham

The Counties Council of Northumberland and Durham forms a committee led by Reeve Moncrief to study airfields in the counties. Public meetings are set for Orono March 28 and Warkworth March 29, with C R Patterson of the Aeronautical Institute of Canada as speaker.

Counties Council Northumberland Durham L. E. Kelley J. Il. ‘Moncrief Port Hope Ic. R. Carveth Newcastle N. Flindall Murray Township Orono Warkworth Board of Trades C. R. Patterson Aeronautical Institute of Canada Canada Patterson

Political candidates listed for Enniskillen and Oshawa

J A Plant of Enniskillen appears as a candidate with Mrs M F Kirk designated as secretary in Oshawa 105 Wood Street. Press secretary Mrs Ken Werry is listed at Newcastile IR R 2.

J. A.plant Enniskillen M. F. Kirkland Wood St Oshawa Ken. Werry Newcastile

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