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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 13, 1954

Page

2

Mothers Day Service and Baptisms at Kendal United Church

Rev J Pike led the Mothers Day service in Kendal United Church with Arthur Thompson reading scripture and guiding meditation. Baptisms were performed for Peggy Louise Foster, Larry Bernard Stevens, Brian William Greenwood, William John Mercer, Douglas George Mercer, and Irene Lilian Mercer. Mrs Hartley of Toronto sang My Mother's. Patsy Foster spoke on Prayers have followed me. Al Stevens and wife celebrated their 9th wedding anniversary at Don Stevens’s Newtonbrook home on May 1.

J. Pike Kendal United Church Arthur Thompson Peggy Louise Foster Larry Bernard Stevens Brian William Greenwood William John Mercer Douglas George Mercer Irene Lilian Mercer

Pretty spring wedding and local social notes

The notice lists visits and social events around Kendal and nearby towns. Dianne Little visited with grandparents J H Gordon. Families attended funerals for Subtle Pritchard in Millbrook and John Reid in Toronto. Various residents from Toronto, Peterborough, Port Hope and Oshawa visited local households over the weekend and Sunday.

Dianne Little J. H. Gordon John Patton Roy Norman Patton Subtle Pritchard Millbrook T. Garbutt Hartley B. Whitehead Toronto L. Thorne Alva Swarbrick Jack Carscadden T. J. Carscadden Kendal Orono Shirley Langstaff Miss Smith Elizabethville Milton Lowes Rontée Peterborough Herbert Mercer Eldon Downer B. Watters John Reid Jack Malley Jim Malley R. White Pontypool Myrtle Helen Scott Picton Fred V. Warren Warren Wright Port Hope Leonard Falls Edith Anderson Freddie Wilfred Ferguson Oshawa Alva Roughley Donnie Ime. Swarbrick

Women's Missionary Society holds May meetings at Evan Juantrill home

The WMS and WAS met on Wednesday May 5 at Mrs. Evan Juantrill’s home with Mrs. Wm Allin presiding. Readings from John 12 and First Peter guided worship and the theme The Gospel according to you. A Christian in vocation program discussed Willingen Conference insights and daily work faith. Next WMS host is Mrs Hartwell Lowery. The WAS session led by Mrs Bill Wannan featured Love and prayer with Acts 2 37 47 and a church attendance paper. A social lunch followed. next May 19 social includes films by Miss Foster and others. Several local families visited church and shared meals.

W.M.S W.A Evan Juantrill Wm. Allin Allin Evla Chapman Shirley Quantrill R. Chapman Bill Wannan Hartwell Lowery Quantrill Stanley Chapman Erla Chapman

Local Visitors Share Sunday Gatherings in Starkville and Orono

The Louch and Ball families hosted Sunday meals, with guests including Mrs Jas Wannan and Jean in Starkville and Mrs Neta Patterson and Lizzie Henderson in Orono. An Automotive Workers note discusses a 1950 initiative ending at the old plant with about twenty percent moved to day shift, fewer than a year of seniority for most laid off.

Harold Louch Starkville Jas, Wannan Jean Ken Ball Neta Patterson Orono

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