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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 05, 1938

Page

4

Fenelon Falls notes and community notices

Mrs C A Brown and son George visited Fenelon Falls to view their rental property. Bridge party at Mrs Manning's home produced high score Mrs W E Armstrong, tuckey Mrs Mac Donald, consolation Mrs J Gamey. Marke United Football Club to form at W J Riddell’s barber shop on Friday May 6 at 8 pm. Fire heard near Mrs Roy’s residence at 12 20 am with two cords of ties set alight. blaze quickly controlled. Mr G A Brown selling tinsmith business and plans to move back to Fenelon Falls around May 90. Mr Goheen of Newcastle to repair curbing south end, pave and improve roads near Orono.

C. A. Brown George Fenelon Falls Dr.) Manning Chas. Knox Bridge Railway Co G. A. Brown Orond Fenelon Brown Orono the Times Goheen Newcastle

Result of P. S. Children at Festival

The report details vocal instruction given to senior girls and pupils at a festival. Teachers emphasize posture and breath, with three points: chin in, chest high, stomach in. Bretheur stresses rhythm, clear words, and phrasing to tell a story, with each verse sung differently and anticipation of the full tune in advance.

Bretheur

Classified ROR Sale for Chesterfield Suite

Slightly used Chesterfield suite offered for cash or terms to a reliable party. Apply Box 17 Oxon a-15-p.

Oxon

For Sale Six Room House In Orono

Six room house on Princess Street Orono with new furnace and hardwood floors. Modern conveniences and a good garden. Apply Mrs. F L Souch. tf.

F. L. Souch Princess Street Orono

To Rent Stone House on Fifth Line Clarke Township

For rent a stone house and about one acre on Fifth Line Township of Clarke Lot 22 Concession 5. Apply to R R Waddell Orono. tf.

Fifth Line Clarke R. R. Waddell Orono

Badminton Tournament Highlights At Local Club Night

The Blackstock Badminton Club visited Orono for a tournament where the Orono club won most events. Winners included McNally and McColl in Ladies doubles Adams and Rolph in Ladies doubles, West and Smith in Men’s doubles, and Rolph and Rolph in Mixed doubles with several close matches and refresh ments served by Orono ladies.

Blackstock ‘Badminton Club Orono Club Orono McNally McColl Rolph Cornish Adams Cowan McColll

Orono Mills to Close Early Wednesdays Through Sep 1 1938

Notice from W. H. Rowe states Orono Mills will observe early closing every Wednesday afternoon starting next week and continuing until September 1 1938.

Orono Mills W. H. Rowe

Blood-Tested Flock Sired Chicks Sought From Bowmanville

Baby chicks from a blood-tested flock are offered. The birds include White Leghorns and Barred Rocks sired by R.O.P. Cockerell. Inquiries directed to A. H. Clemens Bowmanville R R No. 6, phone 2433. tf.

R.O.P. Cockerell A. H. Clemens Bowmanville R. R

Stolen premises notice of a young pig

A one month old pig strayed onto Peter Sitep lkoff’s property lots 24 and 25 concession 9 on Saturday April 28 1988. Owner may claim by proving property and paying expenses.

Peter Siteplkoff

Sewing Machines Clearance Sale Opens In Hobbs

New Williams and Raymonds offer sewing machines, parts and repairs with prices from five dollars and up. Located in Hobbs across from Community Park entrance near e17p, sale includes guarantees on work.

Williams Raymonds Hobbs Orono Community Park

Duet and Chorus Winners Named in Local Contest

Trice Quinney of Providence School Alison Lillian Fowler and Lenora Wood of Orono with Irene and Mary Wight of Providence were among the six winners. Special prizes went to Dorothy Snowden Maple Grove Jack Bairstow Leskard and others.

Trice Quinney Providence School Lillian Fowler Lenora. Wood Orono Irene and Mary Wight Hazel Farrow Lawrnce Farrow Starkville Trene Wight Providence Hileen Todd Phyllis Gilmer Beatrice Quinney Dorothy Quinney Lenora Wood Lenore Collacutt Doris Stevens Maples Grove Carol ‘Sumplies Orono ‘School Bernice Colville Clarke Union School Betty Osborne Lockharts Avrvilla Smith Salem School George Stackaryuk Rage Line Robert Ard Enterprise Edith White Bethesda Marion Johns Solima Ruby Allin Kirby Jean Syers Leskard Tom Harness Antioch Earl Burley Kendal Lucille Wade Ebeneezer Ruth Penfound Courtice Marion Foley Maple Grove Madeline Crago Helen Cox Shaw's Violet Hollingsworth Cowansville Dorothy Snowden Donald Metcalf Base Line Jack Bairstow Dan Shutka Bob Ceatham Audrey Harness Bernice Warren Selina

Local Social Notes from Newtonville and Area

Community updates list visiting friends from Newtonville to Port Hope and Toronto. Local residents attend theater in Port Hope. hospital trip to Toronto. church league program features readings songs and prayers led by George Carson Jennie Wright and others.

Local Visit and Hospital Notes From Kendall Area

The Malcolm Stalker family visited with their uncle John Stewart. J A Gilroy visited St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, where Mrs. Gilroy has been treated for some time. The fishing season opened with anglers on Ganaraska waters catching speckled beauties and others missing. Jackson Peacock, fourteen, was injured by a cream separator bowl explosion and is in Port Hope hospital with a skull fracture. his grandmother is Mrs Ellen Jackson and his mother was slightly injured. Friends hope for his full recovery.

Malcolm Stalker Toronto John Stewart Familly J. A. Gilroy Stt O. A. Gramsby Jackson Peacock Jackson Ellen Jackson Kendal School

Clarke Union H S C Holds Final Meeting of Season

Clarke Union Home and School Club held its last regular meeting of the season on Wednesday April 27. President James Nixon opened with O Canada and the Lord's Prayer. The club discussed business and officer elections for next season.

Jack Collville Bob Swinford Max. Roy Thompson Bowmanville Little Bertha Colville H Edwin Sandercock O. Sandercock Pilanio Edwin Ian Will, Riddell Orono Mr. Thompson Edwin Sandercock

Milne Couple Welcome Son at Bowmanville Hospital

Birth notice from Bowmanville Hospital reports Dr and Mrs J C Milne of Orono welcomed a son on Sunday May 1 1938. The record lists the new baby without additional details.

Bowmanville Hospital J.C. Milne Orono

Dr J C Milne Dental Surgeon Orono Office Hours

Dr J C Milne a dental surgeon based in Orono lists office hours from 9 a m to 5 p m with evening appointments. He mentions Newcastle visits every Wednesday and other days by appointment and provides phone number 1811.

J. C. Milne Orono Newcastle the College of Optometry of Ontario B. Tyrrell

Moffat Assigned to Patrol Ontario Road Corridor

Gordon Moffat from west of Clarke Union is appointed by the Ontario Government to patrol a 49 mile road stretch from the north end of Orono to the Victoria County boundary on No. 35 and from Bethany east to Port Perry on No. 7A. Signage is expected to be erected today marking the highway. The road was recently taken over by the government as an election pledge with paving hoped for soon.

Gordon Moffat Clarke Union Ontario Orono Victoria County Bethany Port Perry

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