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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
4
Ontario readers are urged to plant trees this spring to curb erosion and beautify settlements. The piece highlights reforestation centers and public education, praises New Canadians for community service, and notes spring cleanup, home heating ash, and optimism for a united, thriving land.
In loving memory of Jack Barnes who was killed at sea on May 9 1942. The years may wipe out many things but this they wipe out never the memory of those happy days when we were all together. Sadly missed by Mr and Mrs W C Crossley. Auction sale of brand new farm machinery used tractors cars building material tools furniture.
Instructions from the executors of the Estate of the late Jane Rickard to sell by public auction at her Mill Street residence Newcastle at 1 p.m. on Saturday May 18th. Household effects cash no reserve. Jack Reid auctioneer.
Mrs Copeland Ontarios Africa Violet expert speaks at Orono Town Hall on Friday May 19 at 2 pm under Orono Women’s Institute auspices. She brings plants for auction, with two prizes and a silver collection to cover expenses. All welcome.
Summer sports season kicks off with midget hardball workouts tonight and Monday under Fred Lycett. Juniors run softball drills Wednesday and senior girls rehearse Thursday as readers are urged to support local park programs and make 1950 a bumper year.
Members discuss a Canadian route for a pipeline from Alberta to Vancouver with a preference for starting in Northern Alberta and crossing the Yellowhead Pass. Government bodies must approve routes and exports while Parliament weighs benefides and feasibility. The debate aims to show Canadians prioritizing domestic development over exports.
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