Park Street United Church Sunday School Anniversary Services
Park Street United Church marked its Sunday School anniversary with a morning service featuring the Boy Scouts from Orono, a Bamboo Tree tale by Mrs. Drummond, and an evening chorus by the Men's Discussion Group. Rev. J E Griffith delivered the sermon as organizers praised floral displays and staff for their efforts. The event affirmed renewed zeal for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street United Church Sunday School
Tos
Great
District Boy Scout Movement
Orono
S. Littlewood
A. A. Drummond
Drummond
R. H. Brown
M. J. Staples
J. E. Griffith
M. H. Staples
Audrey, Billings
Welcome to Orono Mr and Mrs S L Berry
A May 24 gathering at the Berry home in Orono welcomed Mr and Mrs S L Berry to town. Robert Sherwin spoke of their move from a farm to the village Centre Street and hoped they enjoy years of happiness and service. Mrs J Eagleson presented an electric gift and Mr Berry expressed gratitude. The event closed with lunch and a sing song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Berry
Orono
Robert Sherwin
Former Orono Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Skilar Wilcox marked 50 years of marriage with a family party hosted by their daughter Mrs. V. Smith in Toronto on Dundas Street East. They have four sons Wilbert William Madison and Norman and nine grandchildren. The couple, natives of Orono, lived in Toronto 25 years with Mr. Wilcox a retired stone mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skilar Wilcox
V. Smith
Dundas St. E
Toronto
Wilbert
New Toronto
William
Madison
Norman
Bowmanville
Orono
Wilcoxt
Canadian National Institute for the Blind Tag Day Total
Proceeds from the Tag Day for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind reached 23.95 dollars on Saturday May 19. Collectors named Blaniche Smith Jean Wilson Betty Cooper Joan Cooper June Cooper Kathleen McKenna and Barbara Ransberry are thanked. Local news and advertisements are on every Times page this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Blaniche ‘Smith
Jean Wilson
Betty Cooper
Joan Cooper
June Cooper
Kathleen McKenna
Barbara Ransberry
Times
Sunday School Fund Reaches 224 68 With More Promised
Receipts for the day announced by Mr. Wm. Stainton, the Sunday School Treasurer, total two hundred twenty four dollars and sixty eight cents with further contribution yet to come. A successful day both spiritually and temporally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Stainton
Import and repair part rules eased for farm machinery
Durham County farmers learn restrictions on import and manufacture of repair parts will end July 1. The machinery quota matches 1945 levels. The National Farmers Union of England and Wales is 37 years old with 225000 members. fruit growers pay double the per acre fee. The next Durham Federation meeting is in Orono on June 7 with a picnic on July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Durham Federation of Agriculture
Orono
Campaign nominees named for Durham electoral district
The Election Act lists candidates for the June 4 1945 election in Durham with official agents. George F. Annis of Arlington is represented by Charles T. Miller. Lycett a school teacher in Darlington with H R Foley as agent in Bowmanville. Vivian of Port Hope a physician with Milton J. Elliott as agent in Bowmanville. Dated May 29 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Arlington
Farer
George If. ‘Annis
Charles T. Miller
Crono
G. Ye Lewis “Lycett
Darlington
H. R. Foley
Bowmanville
Ontario
R. P.vivian
Town of
Port ‘Hope
Milton’ J. Elliott
Plainfield Man Killed In Bomber Crash
Lt. Robert Moment, 27, of Plainfield New Jersey, a Princeton graduate and Navy Air Corps officer, was among nine men killed when a Navy patrol bomber crashed on a California mountain slope. Moment served in Panama and Iceland and was the son of Rev. John J. Moment. His brother 2nd Lt. John Moment, 23, serves with the 17th Airborne in Germany. He had visited Orono years earlier, possibly named after Orono’s Robert Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.g
Robert Moment
Park Ave
Plainfield
U.S.A
Navy
California
John Moment
17Th Airborne Division
Germany
Robert
Orono
Detroit
Robert Mo
Vote On June 4 Exercise Your Franchise In Ontario
In Ontario Provincial Election Day is June 4 with three Durham County candidates for Queen's Park Hon Dr R P Vivian former PC member George F Ment Liberal Annis and Wm Lycett OC C F. Voters urged to turn out and support a strong government. Next issue to report Durham polling results. Salvage Collection Saturday June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Durham County
Durham ‘County
Queen’s Park
R. P. Vivian
Geo. F
Also Mentioned on This Page
Park St
Mrs. S. L.berry
Durham County Federation of Agriculture News
Bureau of Statistics
Federation
Rv S.O
Ment
Jrobert
Province OF
Army
Air Force
Alex. C. Lewis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!