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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 10, 1951

Page

7

Business Of Living Theme At W A Special Service

The Woman's Association held a Sunday service May 6 at 8 in Orono Town Hall. Rev A E B Eustace led the service with guest speaker Stephen Saywell of Oshawa on This business of living, stressing religion and Christianity. The choir conducted by Mr Workman and Mrs Workman performed well with Mrs Crowle of Oshawa as guest soloist. Mrs Fleming of Oshawa accompanied. An offering for the W A treasury topped $50, a basket of flowers added to the service.

Woman’s Association Orono Town Hall A. E. B Eustace Stephen Saywell Oshawa A. A. Crowle

Orono Girls Softball Unveils Red Uniforms for Season

The Orono girls softball team will wear new red uniforms with white piping costing 170 dollars, with 70 dollars funded by the treasury. Stan Payne coaches, Glenn Tennant assists as manager, and players aged 14 and older are invited to meet at the Park tonight at 8:00. Upcoming games include Courtice at Newtonville on May 28 and Newcastle at Orono on May 29.

Orono Courtice Newcastle Newtonille Stan Payne Glenn Tennant Newtonville

Orono Orphans Financial Report Shows Deficit

The Orono Orphans club reports receipts totaling 2,005.10 with expenses totaling 2,655.98, leaving a deficit of 650.88. Funds include 866.15 from a car draw and 1,043.95 from bus passengers and games plus a 105.00 donation from an Orono business. players also funded sticks and meals while traveling, reducing club costs.

Orono Business

Government Sets Butter Floor Price At 58 Cents A Pound

Ontario dairy producers criticize the 58 cent per pound floor price for butter for 1952 1953 as inadequate. They warn dairy herds are shrinking and urge a minimum of 62 cents to sustain production and keep supplies stable.

Davis, Dobbintton Ontario Cream Producers’ Marketing Board Ontario J. G. Gardiner

Orono Amateur Athletic Plans Base Ball Sponsorship

The Orono Amateur Athletic Association discussed sponsoring men's baseball this year. A $500 loan was projected to buy uniforms and equipment. Committees were set to petition the Park Board for admission charges and to explore using Fair Grounds as a diamond with plans for a first home game in early June.

Orono Amateur Athletic Association R. Winters Fair Board al Ithe Organization

Oddfellow Tesk Devine Service At St Saviours

Orono Lodge No 436 I O O F held its annual church service at St Saviours Anglican Church on May 6. The Orono Band of twenty members played marshal airs for the parade from lodge rooms to the church and back. Rev D R Dewdney led the service with visiting lodges from Bowmanville Cobourg and Port Hope represented.

Orono Lodge St. Saviours Bowmanville Cobourg Port Hope Cobourg Lodge Trinity United Church

Youngsters Shine at Orono Skating Club Variety Program

The Orono Skating Club hosted a Bowmanville Junior Variety show last Friday featuring twelve youngsters under thirteen. Performers included Dianne Hellman, Beverely McRobbie, Gregory Cooper, Ellen Brown, Gail Bagnel, Beverley McRobbie, Rena Dilling, Brenda Cooper, John Dippell, Glorie Pigott, Bernice Lann and Garry Cole with taps, songs, solos and duets. Refreshments were served to Bowmanville guests by the Orono club.

Orono Skating Club Bowmanville Mrs. Cole Dianne Hellman Beverely McRobbie Garry. Cole Old Farmer Albert and the Lion Albert Allin Bailey Brenda Cooper Rena Dilling Gail Bagnel Gwen Murdock Hart Louis John Dippell Freddie Vanstone Garry Cole Orono

Holstein herd sale averages $618 with strong bidding

The late Master Breeder J. T. Tully of Peterboro Ontario dispersed 85 purebred Holsteins for a total of $21,650. Buyers from Canada and the US attended with brisk bidding. Top price $1,300 paid by Kent R. Whipple for Otonabee Bertha Triune. other highlights include a nine year old cow at $750 and two herd sires selling well.

J.T. Tully Peterboro Ontario Canada Kent RB. Whipple Savannah New York Heffier Whipple Sovereign Return Sonnivchild Lily Albhekerk Pabst E. M. Rigebrouch Woodbridge

Cambridge Sit United Church Wedding of Nancy Carter and Earl West

Nancy Ann Carter and Earl Junior West wed at West-Cartier Cambridge Sit United Church on April 21. The ceremony featured Rev. Harold B. Neal with music by W. Pletcher and Barbara Chase singing. The couple, both from Lindsay and Peterboro areas, will reside at 540 Chamberlain Peterboro. Nancy worked at Dominion Bank Lindsay. Earl plays for the Peterboro Petes and works at Canadian General Electric.

Cambridge United Church Lindsay Nancy Ann F. J. Carter Glenelg St. E Earl Junior West Lake St. Peterboro A. West Orone Harold B. Neal Pletcher Barbara Chase Chamberlain , Peterboro Dominion Bank Peterboro Petes Canadian General Electric Dent Studios Cambridge Street United Church Dean West Nancy Ann Carter Merna Dawson

A R Hall Resigns Duties With Health Unit

A Ronald Hall resigns as Sanitary Inspector with the Northumberland Durham Health Unit after serving since autumn 1945. He worked mainly in the western area and will devote himself to a business venture. Hall earned a B S A in Entomology from Ontario Agricultural College in 1987 and held the Certificate of Sanitary Inspector (Canada) from 1945. He served overseas in the Second World War with the Canadian Army, in England, Sicily and Italy.

A. Ronald Hall Northumberland-Durham Mr. Hall Ontario Agricultural College Certificate of Sanitary Inspector Canada Entomological Branch Dominion Government England Sicily Italy

Knox District Deputy Governor For Lions

C R Knox a devoted member of the Newcastle Lions Club was acclaimed as District 3 Deputy Governor at the District Annual Meeting in Peterboro. The term includes visits to clubs from Oshawa to Cobourg and Whitney, with Lions and their wives in attendance.

C. R. Knox Newcastle Lions Club Govenor Knox Peterboro Lion Charlie Oshawa Cobourg Whitney Algonquin Park

Orono Community Park Board Elects New Directors

More than thirty residents attended the Orono Community Park Board annual meeting led by chairman C. T. Miller and secretary P. M. Lunn. Financial reports showed a $172 balance as talks debated park improvements and possible admission charges for baseball and park events.

Orono Community Park Board C. T. Miller P. M. Lunn R. R. Waddell Miller W. RB. Armstrong Ted Samuels B. Tyrrell Les McGee Dane W. H. Armstrong Orono Amateur Athletic Messrs T. Miller J. EB. Armstrong Messrs. H. Mercer W. H. Carman L. Lowery H. Mercer Association

Armstrongs Celebrate Fortieth Anniversary in Orono

Tuesday's sun blessed Mr and Mrs Jon B Armstrong of Orono as they marked forty years of marriage. Relatives and friends visited their home to offer calls bouquets of forty red roses and forty oak and white carnations filled the living room. A turkey dinner was served with refreshments and wedding cake in the afternoon and evening.

Jon BR. Armstrong Orono Jalso

Orono Carnival Night Promises Big Show and Fund-raiser

Orono hosts a carnival night on May 23 featuring the Harvey School of Dancing and a grand parade. Local teams showcase talent with eight native players among fifteen. proceeds support town sports. Admission is one 25 cent ticket with a grand draw offering a $1000 prize.

Orono Orephans Orono Harvey School of Dancing Younr Bes Ie Rand

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Business of Living W.A W.A. Treasury C. GL Garton Genosha Oitel Tate Cas Sethe C. Garton Hespler Arete Dane Found D. R. Dewdney Meredith Linton Skating Club West Carter Ray West Hugh Carter Mayfair Lodge Glenelg St A. R. Hall CR. Knox District Lions Charlie Crono Community Park Boar Mr. and Wirs J. Armstrom
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