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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 29, 1941
Page
6
H. Hooey advertises top prices for eggs set by Loblaw's Dominion Stores and United Farmers' Co operative cream from McFeeters Creameries. Parcels and freight of any kind picked up and delivered anywhere in Toronto including Eaton's and Simpson's.
Mrs Stoker spent the week end in the city. Miss Alma Cooper visits relatives. Miss E Empringham visits her sister Mrs Underwood. Beatrice Thompson of Toronto attends the weekly song service with relatives. Mr and Mrs Willan Kale of Toronto visit Mr and Mrs Robinson Swarbrick. Mrs G Clark returns after a few weeks away. Mrs Burge and daughter from Cobourg visit her parents. Pete Martinell joins the army heading to Kingston. A large group including H Boyd Carley Bruce Barbara Fred Thomas Bob Alexander and Geo Swarbrick from Toronto visit Mr Greig.
A Pontypool page notes many local movements and visits. Families including Goheen Finny Keller Nillis Mitchell Liptrotte Richardson and McMahon share weekend stays and new homes on Main Street and in nearby towns. Congratulations go to Bredin and Manetta families on newborns.
A message of sorrow follows the passing of a former Sixth concession resident and S. S. No. 21 scholar Miss Lot tie Cobbledick wife of Fred Trull. Neighbors express condolences while recent visitors include the Lofthouses Bright Dobson Stalker family and Corporal Gray. Kendal United Church held three successive services on Mother's Day and in the communion season with sermons on God is Love and a Burns inspired closing line.
Sunday visits form the social fabric with names like Christine Mackinnon Alex Henry Robert Chatters George Burgess and John Bigelow appearing. Mrs William Chapman returns from Peterboro hospital improving. The community mourns Mrs Trull with sincere sympathy from friends and neighbors.
Mr. Oren Malley spent Sunday in Oshawa while Pte Harold Hardy from Camp Borden kept to home for the weekend. Various locals visited relatives or attended services, funerals, or weddings including Mr and Mrs John Moffatt at a Janetville funeral, and congratulations to Steve Stepkoff of Toronto on his marriage last Saturday.
Milton Morris had his house newly shingled and many residents hosted guests during the long weekend. Visitors include Miss Mae Glenny of Toronto and Rev S Littlewood at Oshawa churches. A Red Cross tea, new fence around Clarke Township yard, and multiple hospital visits mark a busy community update with civic notices and local achievements.
New, modern test equipment enables quick dependable repairs to any radio make. Chas. R. Knox, 42 R 2, Orono.
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