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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1944
Page
5
Nine tables of Five Hundred were played on Monday evening. Men’s first prize went to Joe Hall with George Cooper as consolation. Women’s first prize awarded to Mrs. Fred Cowan, with Mrs. J. C. Tamblyn as consolation. Lucky chair prizes went to Mrs. Robert Stewart and Mr. Wm. Moffatt.
In loving memory of T. J. Carscadden who passed away March 30 1943. Beyond heaven's gate our loved ones find happiness and rest. There is comfort in the thought that a loving God knows best. Remembered by Wife and Family.
Local listings report residents visiting relatives in Hamilton Toronto Oshawa and Toronto area. Attendees attended skating carnival in Oshawa while W M S members hosted quiltings at Mrs Martin Linton’s home. Plan set for I O C F dance March 31 with Russ Creighton orchestra.
Kenneth Hills of Orono advertises Carrier seed oats for sale with contact by phone 5 r8.
Clark Newsome Powers of Waterloo Ontario earned his pilot officer commission at the RCAF Training School Dunnville on March 10. In Newcastle last Thursday Ed Neilson dealt a 29 hand to Lawrence Gaines in a cribbage game. Capt F J Lorriman of Orono and North Bay attended the St Patrick dance at the Royal York Toronto March 16 where the prize was a Beatty Fledrice Washer or $100 cash, with proceeds for the Sports Service League Toronto.
Timothy seed priced at 4.75 dollars per bushel. Contact R. Glanville at phone 58 r 1, Orono for details.
Help wanted for a doctor’s Oshawa residence. General housework for one nine year old in the family. Apply Mrs. R. W. Graham at 178 Simcoe Street North. Telephone 2034 R. Oshawa. e 10 p.
For a term of years a grain and stock farm known as the Colville farm on Lot 85 Con 7 Township of Clarke is available. Apply to Chas. F. Awde Orono. tf.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bell and family of Bowmanville spent Thursday in town visiting friends. Mr Colin Taylor recently stayed in the city a few days. Former Oroneites Mr Ernest Annable and Mr Wm Eck called on friends. The Annables report their five month old twins Ray and Jeanie are doing well and note their new home in a nice city area.
Orono United Church hosts a Tuesday Easter Tea on April 4 with a 4 PM program and tea to follow. Admission is 25 cents and all are welcome after the W.M.S. monthly meeting starting at 2 45 PM.
Female housekeeper sought for two adult children family in Oshawa. Apply Mrs Oscar Mills 707 Simcoe St North, phone 2161. c-10-p.
Growers interested in expanding cucumber acreage for pickling should contact Canadian Canners Ltd at Bowmanville by phone or mail.
100 acre tract with 10 acres hardwood bush and cedar near buildings. Creek runs by the house in good condition. Cash terms. Apply to Ernest E. Patterson Administrator Robinson Farrow Estate Newcastle Ontario. tf.
New wagons with steel wheels or rubber tires, steel wheel sets, dump wagons, hay rakes and harrows, autotrac attachments, automatic drinking bowls and single plows. Also some used equipment. Phone Carl Todd, Clarke. Dealer for J. J. Case Otoco Limited Port Hope Fertilizers. b-9-p.
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