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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 26, 1949
Page
7
Albert John Bowen of Oxono died suddenly in Bowmanville Hospital on Tuesday May 24 1949 in his 78th year. Funeral services will be held from H Barlow Funeral Service Orono on Thursday May 26 at 2 30 p m with interment at Orono Cemetery.
Mrs. Jack Bairstow expresses sincere thanks to the nursing staff and Dr McKenzie and Dr Rundle for kindness during her hospital stay. She notes appreciation for flowers and cards and many acts of consideration.
More than five hundred women attended the Women Liberal Association get acquainted tea for Liberal nominee John M. James at the Lions Center. James greeted guests with his wife and notable members including Mrs N S B James Mrs George Young and Miss Mabel Borland among others.
The candidate urged replacing the North Star Aircraft engine with a U S engine, saying the war proven unit is still reliable and built by skilled craftsmen. He warned against grounding new designs like the DC 6 and questioned Drew’s push for U S business over Britain. He urged Canada to align with Britain and claimed the C F was gaining strength. The meeting ended with God Save the King and refreshments.
The poem urges shopkeepers to treat customers with courtesy and pleasant smiles. It contrasts belligerent staff with friendly clerks and argues that good treatment keeps customers coming back, since tomorrow a shopper may buy again and spend all their dollars there.
The notice explains early detection through chest x rays as the quickest route to cure. It promotes free mobile x ray clinics across Canada offering chest examinations to protect individuals from TB.
In loving memory of our dear son Jack Barnes who died on active service May 9 1942 Those we love go out of sight But never out of mind They are cherished in the hearts of those they leave behind Lovingly remembered by Mr and Mrs W C Crossley
In loving memory of our father Nelson Skelding who died May 22 1988 and mother Elizabeth Sproule who died May 24 1945. We who Tyed you sadly miss you as it dawns. Lovingly remembered by Eber Mel and Erma.
A newspaper note observes that turning ninety shifts how we view offspring, photographers test white on white images resembling pearls in snow, and a researcher notes men speak more than women yet not all at once.
P McLau gha n toed eight strikeouts on the mound for Oshawa while his club stayed in command. Girls softball between Orono and Whitby Ladies' College ended in a rain washout after two innings with Orono leading 5 0. Orono had earlier defeated Newtonville 18 4 at Orono Park. A Maple Grove football game at Orono rescheduled due to a Maple Grove player's death at Enniskillen.
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