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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 15, 1952
Page
4
The Orono Weekly Times lists its authorization as second class mail in Ottawa. It states advertising rates available on request and subscriptions at 1.50 dollars, noting establishment in January 1937 and founders R A Forrester and R C Forrester.
At the last regular meeting Mr. E R Woodyard on behalf of the Orono Police Trustees urged drainage and widening on Church Street South. The proposal would be partly funded by the Provincial District of Highways, with the township responsible for the rest. The discussion also touched on oiling Main Street and Cob Hill, while stressing continuing education as essential for adults and community progress.
The Orono Women’s Institute holds a regular meeting on Friday May 16 at 2 00 p m. The program includes the installation of officers and a slide show by Mrs Wm Armstrong. Convenors are Mrs R E Logan and Mrs C Cooper.
Orono couple Mr and Mrs Hesper Dean announce the engagement of their daughter Lois Yvonne to William Gerald Cox son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cox of Bowmanville. The wedding is set for Orono United Church on Saturday May 31 at 3 PM.
The Salvation Army celebrates 70 years of activity in Canada with Operation 70. From London Ontario the first flag began the effort that now spans from Atlantic to Pacific. Commissioners urge a pioneering drive with 70 new corps 7 social institutes 7000 Sunday school children and 70 volunteers as the campaign continues.
Public sale notices list auctions by Jack Reid Auctioneer for multiple farms in Hope Hamilton and Darlington townships. Items include horses cows cattle poultry tractors hay machinery and farm equipment with cash no reserve terms and set dates in May.
Clarke Union Home and School Club schedules regular meeting for Friday May 16 at 8 30 p m An appeal for good used clean clothing for overseas relief Bale packing and drop off at Mrs J Lycett by early June Warm clothing needed for winter in Korea Japan Germany and Greece when base arrives In memoriam Forbes Margaret passed away May 16 1949 Card of thanks Cobbledick family thanks friends for cards flowers and deeds of kindness Dog lost blonde spaniel answers to Robbie last seen near Orono contact Dave Murray 3191 Newcastle Poni
We express sincere thanks to relatives friends neighbours and the legion for beautiful floral tributes and kindness shown in the loss of a dear husband and father Elizabeth Stinson and family
In loving memory of Margaret Forbes who passed away May 16 1949. While she lies in peaceful sleep her memory we shall always keep. Ever remembered by Marion Nell ie and Eleanora Freeman?
Notice to creditors of Samuel George Cowan deceased dated April 8 1951 require claims with names addresses and details of securities by May 17 1952. After that date assets will be distributed among those with verified claims only.
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