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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 19, 1949
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Win Allin host guests including Mr and Mrs Lawrence Harris and family. Mrs Robert Allin mourns husband. Visits spread across Canehs Kendal Forest Hill Bowmanville Pontypool with Mrs Mary Luxon and others. A church note recalls Her Day attendance and neighbors welcome returning locals.
My and Mrs John Cowan hosted tea with Mr and Mrs Milton Wannan while the Warnans visited Mr and Mrs Harold Louch Sunday evening. Local visitors include Roy Bryson from Lindsay and Bill Rutherford from Oshawa. Mr William Chapman recovers well at home from hospital. sympathy extended to Mrs Lloyd Ransberry and to George Forbes and Annie on the loss of a wife and mother. Sunday gatherings include the Wannan and Patterson families with Annie Thompson at Janetville and Laura Hamilton with the Brimacombe family in Osaka visiting Fred Graham. The Bigelow family from Port Hope spent Saturday with A J Bigelow and others. John Thompson and the Sunday School anniversary is next Sunday with Rev Patterson of Newcastle leading service and a choir providing music at three.
Kendal notes show Mrs George Clark at a local summer home for a week or two. Families including Glover Darlington and Soper Therrell Elgear travel guests span Toronto Peterborough Oshawa. Donnie Roughley celebrates birthday with Swarbrick Thorne family as trout fishing remains light this year.
Mrs. Clifford Robb of Montreal stays at her cottage. Numerous visits and farm transfers noted, including Jack Elliott selling his farm to Joe Sexsmith. Townsfolk from Rochester Kendal Maple Grove Harmony and Bowmannville attend events and funerals. Lawrie Stapleton wins silver at WCTU contest in Newcastle.
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