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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 23, 1946
Page
4
Clarke Union Home and School Club organized an event in Orono to raise funds for school playground equipment including swings and slides. The piece lauds rural independence and the value of games, music, art and drama in a balanced curriculum, arguing for community effort and self reliance.
Readers urge action to fill and beautify the hollow west of the highway near the Tan nery Bridge. They propose police trustees or the Reforestation Dept take lead, convert the dump into a landscaped locale with trees, flowers, benches, and perhaps a build ing site, creating local work and pride.
Three Protestant bodies in Canada urge members and adherents to renew loyalty and contribute more liberal financial support. The appeal notes the burden on upkeep and warns against short term revivals that fade after a surge of giving, urging consistent giving to sustain church ministry.
Newtonville announces Fran ces Jean Campbell to Roy J. Bickle with a June 12 Bethesda South United Church ceremony. Kendal’s Edna Elsie Morgan to Jack Kidward Chapman wedding planned for late June. Eileen Mary Louch to Carl Wilfred set for early June. Olive Mary Hilen to H Edward Millson to wed June 22 at Park Street United Church Orono.
Mr Glenn Tamblyn of Toronto visits his parents Mr and Mrs M J Tamblyn. Mrs Kennedy formerly Irene Borland of Toronto traveled to town Monday to see friends and tour the home of her late parents, once residents of the village.
Two logging chains lie one mile south of Kirby on No 85 Highway. Parties may settle by proving property and paying expenses. Alfred H. Dobson contacts Clarke 4122.
Mr R T Davidson of Hope Township will sell by public auction on Wednesday May 29 at 1 00 p m all farm stock implements and furniture with a furniture sale at 230 p m Cash is the terms Jack Reid is the auctioneer A second sale instructed by Mr Robert Eley of Clarke one mile north of Hill iott s Garage will be held on Wednesday June 12 to sell his farm stock including 8 young Percheron horses 10 fresh cows with calves 21 head of Durham stockers 8 pigs 300 bushels of grain and other farm machinery Also note Farm Sold Jack Reid Auctioneer.
The Adult Bible Class of Park St United Church met May 21 at the parsonage with 24 attendees. The program featured familiar hymns readings and piano pieces centered on Family Night at Home from the Ontario Religious Education Council plan.
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