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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 18, 1950

Page

2

Before the Moving Starts

Before moving, secure important papers by safekeeping in a bank. Make a complete inventory of household goods with values. Consult your electrician on protecting appliances and arrange with utilities for notices. Store food during moves and prepare an emergency box with tools and essentials.

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Road sweepers of Southwark win five day week then return to Saturday shifts

Nine month push by Southwark road sweepers for a five day week ends with a return to Saturday morning work. They report no pay loss and say home life duties pulled men from beds, as wives helped with chores. BBC broadcast relayed the update.

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Leafs slump amid critics as season opens with disappointments

A Toronto Maple Leafs home stand draws mixed reviews as critics question team form while comparing early losses to hopeful tones from preseason coverage. The piece notes lingering doubts about pitching and defense and cites broader baseball trends and Derby humor as context for the era's sports chatter.

Old Ontario barn gains new life through careful remodeling

An article recounts restoring an aging Ontario barn rather than replacing it. Agricultural engineer K B Huff used foundational lifting, new timber, trench footing, concrete blocks, and bolting to reframe and level the structure. He then realigned walls with jacks and wire stretchers to finish the renovation.

Smith Sales Co. Limited Promotion for Chains and Parts

Chain saws and parts advertised at low prices for HORNET and Model DJ HJ and D parts. Includes new rugged Smith planer chain in all lengths. Located at 647 Woolwich Street Guelph Ontario with dairy for sale and new De Cayal equipment. Apartments above with Mielhausen Bros Lions Head Ontario listed.

Smith Sales Co. Limited Woolwich Street Guelph Ontario de Cayal Mielhausen Bros Lions Head Ont

Barn Revival Sparks Low-Cost Farm Upgrade

Huff converted an old barn into a functional farm complex by adding a stairway loft poultry area a ground floor garage cow and horse stalls and storage for feed hay and tools. The project cost about 1800 and created an all around service building for a small farm with new life for an aging structure.

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