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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
4
The Orono United Church announces dedication services for the third and fourth Sundays in July. The Park Street United Church congregation and St. Saviour's Anglican Church helped maintain worship during construction. The Masonic Order provided Sunday School classrooms, aiding finance and building efforts, though the church is not yet debt free.
A dance May 24 at Orono Town Hall by the Oddfellows and Rebekah Service Club benefits Bowmanville Memorial Hospital. A Hospital Board cheque will aid equipping a three bed ward. A June 1 play from St James United Church of Peterborough funds the local Building Fund. Lost purebred Scotch Collie Pup, six months, HWR13E, Orono area. Reward. Phone Don McGee 2414.
The Heron family thanks neighbors and friends for offers of help after the birth of their son at Bowmanville Hospital on May 11. They also thank everyone for the flowers and cards received. Trene and Ken Heron a
Residents of Darlington and Clarke Township will be canvassed starting Monday May 28 for donations to the new Bowmanville Memorial Hospital. Fifty thousand dollars is needed to finish paying for the building and equipment. A prior canvass yielded a generous response for which the Board is grateful. The 50 bed hospital with modern equipment will serve the area. Steamships have been organized for the campaign and the Board asks broad support.
For rent cottages and boats for sale with boards and ice supplied. Good fishing offered. For further information contact Hol William Ashforth, Kinmount, Ontario. 19-b p.
For sale a 4d Gendron baby carriage in good condition and an electric washing machine. Apply to Mrs 8 B Rutherford telephone 40 r 10.
A bus will depart Town Hall corner on Thursday May Bist for Maple Grove for the District Annual Convention of the Woman's Institute. Trip 26c. Please phone Mrs. V Robinson at 35-14 for details.
The annual Federation Picnic will be held at Orono Park on Saturday June 23. The county meet follows past formats with Mr V B Milburn of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture as guest speaker in the afternoon.
The Cowanville Women’s Association met May 4 at the Hallowell home and decided to hold the Anniversary Service June 10 with Rev. Harold Turmer of St. Paul’s Bowmanville as guest speaker. Plans were made for a fall bazaar and a social evening concluded with games and treats. The community mourned Ernest Reid’s death last Saturday with many attending his funeral in Bowmanville.
Executor announces public auction of the late Evelyn E Cooke estate on Saturday May 26 at her residence in Newcastle. Sale includes the entire household effects. Auctioneer Jack Reid Auc.
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