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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 10, 1962

Page

8

Ontario Forestry Association Launches Outdoor Manners Campaign

The Ontario Forestry Association introduces the Outdoor Manners Campaign to curb littering across Ontario. It cites costs of city sweeping in Toronto and highway cleanup in Barrie and Oakville, urges use of litter bags and ash traps, and notes cautions on weed killers like Chioro IPC for nurseries and field use.

Ontario Forestry Association Ontario Toronto Ontario Department of Highways Barrie Oakville Keep America Beautiful Inc U.S Canada Pete Ontaro

Purslane’s Global Journey as a Garden Weed and Food

Purslane or Portulaca has long been grown as a potherb in Europe and originated in India over two millennia ago. It spread to the Americas during colonial times and is now commonly a weed. Ontario Agricultural notes its fleshy red stems wedge leaves and bright yellow flowers that open briefly each morning.

Europe India North South America Ontario Department of Agriculture

Scouting Program Emphasizes Character Building

The speaker praised Cubs and Scouts for character development and a solid start for boys. Skits by both groups closed the evening, underscoring scouting as a lifelong positive influence.

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Set For May 17

The Ladies Auxiliary will gather Thursday May 17 at 8 00 p m in the Cream Municipal Building. All cub and scout mothers are urged to attend and make a special effort to be present.

Ladies Cream Municipal A-C

Couples' Club Variety Show Set for May Evening

Everyone is invited to attend a Couples' Club Variety Show on Saturday May 12 at 8 p.m. in the Sunday School Auditorium. The event promises a sociable evening with refreshments after the performance.

McKenzie Office Closure Notice

Dr. A F McKenzie will close his office from May 12 through May 20 inclusive.

A. F. McKenzie

Card of Thanks Statement of gratitude after a bereavement

Family thanks relatives friends and neighbours for kindness flowers and sympathy after the loss of a husband and father.

Thank you for cards and visits during hospitalization

Orono on May 7 1962 a note expresses deep gratitude to friends for cards good wishes flowers and visits that lightened the author's burden during hospital care. The writer thanks neighbors and reminds them of their kindness.

Orono Dorothy Fiora E. Rhodes

Saws sharpened and pruning tools offered in Ontario

Hand tools including saws sharpened and pruning circulars advertised for 3 foot diameter work. Address listed as F. Crows, 102 Elgin St., Bo ville, Ontario. winan d-13-p.

F. Crows Elgin St Boville Ontario

Auction Sale Of Mrs. Fraser Household Goods In Orono

Executors of the estate of the late Mrs. Harry Fraser announce a public auction at her Orono residence on Saturday May 12 at 1 pm. Items include a 21 inch TV, dining room and bedroom furniture, electric stove refrigerator washing machine dishes glassware bedding linen garden tools and more. Terms cash. Jack Reid Auctioneer.

Harry Fraser Orono Jack Reid

Grey Gendron Baby Carriage For Sale

A grey Gendron baby carriage in good condition offered in Orono. Contact phone 1148 for details.

Orono

Local Plant Sale Ad with Box and Perennial Varieties

Variety of box plants and perennial plants offered for early planting. For details call C. ie Mooey at R.R. 1 Orono, two miles east of Twin Oak Motel. Phone 18R38.

C. Ie Mooey R.R Orono Twin Oak Motel

Maude Regina Buckley obituary note May 7 1962

Maude Regina Buckley of Peterborough passed away Monday at Civic Hospital. Beloved wife of John Lewis Buckley, mother of John, Charles, and William. Rested at Barlow Funeral Home Orono. Service May 9 at 2 p.m. Interment Orono Cemetery.

Buckley Maude Regina Peterborough Civic Hospital Maude Buckley John Lewis Buckley Peterborough John Charles Toronto William of Agincourt Barlow Funeral Home Orono Ontario Orone Cemetery

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