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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 02, 1950

Page

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Tragic No 9A Crash Claims Three Toronto Men

Three men from Toronto die in a No 9A Highway pileup near Liverpool clover-leaf when O Boyle and Scherb cars crash into a westbound truck owned by Kirk and Sons. Earl Kirk, 53, truck driver, also dies. David Steinburg, 64, injured. The incident occurred about 3:45 am in fog. investigators, police, and ambulance crews, plus provincial constables, responded.

No- 9A Toronto Brian O’boyle Norman Scherb Earl Kirk David Steinburg Haliburton Kirk Oshawa General Hospital Charles A. Stone R.R. G. Lindsay Albert Liverpool Clover-Leaf

Halloween Party Held By Cavanville Pupils

Miss Kathleen Roushorn spent the Hallowe'en end with her parents at Queens O10. Miss Rousboom and pupils held their party on Friday afternoon. Several firm here attended anniversary services at Newcastle on Sunday. Miss Ruth Barker of Marlbank visited with Mr and Mrs R J Hancock over the weekend. The community was saddened by the death of Melville Graham in Oshawa hospital. The funeral was held from the family residence on Tuesday afternoon with interment in Newtonville Cemetery.

Kathleen Roushorn Queens- O10 Rousboom Hallowe’en Newcastle Clarke Church Ruth Barker Marlbank R. J. Hancock Melville Graham Oshawa Hospital Newtonville Cemetery J. Henry Toronto Ross Hallowell Logan Bethany John Stark Norma Hallowell Liew Hallowell Mirs George Smith Cooper Helen Quinn Alf. Dobson Mary Hallowell Helen Turner Newcasttle Arthur Falls George Keith Bowmanville Orme Falls D. Parker Dunsford Dobson Parry Sound Alfred Dobson Austin Turner Newcastle United Church Gladys Melmea Beulah Hallowell WT. Hillditch Lawrence Tabby Oshawa Ree. Hardy Robert Hilditch Eddie Ruiter Wm. Adams Daughiter Audrey Mays Tom Ree. Elliott Milton Dunbar Elliott Perrytown F. Stoker John Edward Boom Immingham England John Henry Goole Esther Kendal Eva H. Myers Mostomisits Bill Morley Jean Pern Fred Falls Blake Alexander W. A Roy Mercer Seymour Enniskillen Lancaster

Mrs Vernon Sister of Mrs Robb Leaves for England

Clarke union notes Mrs Vernon sister of Mrs Donald Robb departed for England last Friday. Mr and Mrs Amos Lindsay, tenants in part of Mr Niowm Harris house, have moved southeast. Continued on page eight.

Vernon Donald Robb England Amos Lindsay Niowm. Harris

Starkville Social Notes and Local Visits Amid Remembrances

Starkville residents host and visit family members across Ontario towns including Toronto Newcastle Bowmanville and Parry Sound. The piece records multiple visits from Hallowell and Dobson families plus events at Newcastle United Church and a Halloween party at Starkville School while noting the sudden death of the O Boyle child.

Orono Amateur Athletic Assoc Holds Annual Meeting

About thirty citizens attended the Orono Amateur Athletic Association meeting on Monday October 30. Officers for 1950 51 were elected. The treasury showed 61.72 from winter sports with 50 expenses and 35 receivable, plus a 100 draft to the Orono Park Board. Summer sports ran a 4.00 deficit. Debate covered intermediate softball and other junior senior sports and cross ties with separate treasuries. New officers were President J Gamey, Vice President Leroy Hamilton, Treasurer Mrs L Bourne, Secretary Fred Lycett. A rink operation plan was discussed with no concrete proposals.

Orono Amateur Athletic Association Orono Park Board Amateur Athletic Association Treasurry Orono Athletic Associsation Lofsports Ed. Neilson J. ©. Gamey Leroy Hamilton L. Bourne Fred Lycett

Bradley McGee Wedding in Hazeldean Details

Miss Barbara Ann Bradley and Don ald George McGee wed at St. Pauls American Church Hazeldean on Saturday October 28 1950. Rev. Vaughan officiated with music by Mrs Fimmina Free and soloist Frances McDonald. The bride wore white Valenciennes lace and satin with petals and veil. attendants included Norma Bradley Frances Wall and Elizabeth Bobier. Best man Douglas McGee and ushers Edgar Hutchinson Carmen Cornish. Reception at the Bradleys home followed by a wedding trip to New England. they will reside in Orono. Out of town guests listed.

Barbara Ann Bradley J. ‘Clifford Bradley Hazeldean Donald George McGee G. Leslie McGee Orono Ottawa H. C. Vaughan St. Paul’s American Church H. A. Irwin Fimmina Free Frances McDonald Pembroke Norma Bradley Frances Wall Elizabeth Bobier Annne Tedhan Douglas McGee Bowmanville Edgar Hutchinson North Gower Carmen Cornish New England States McGee G. Lesle McGee Wattie Patterson Wm. D. Lough Fort Coylaene Colwand D.c. Gamiey Wm. Carmain Exward Milison Milton Tamblyn J. J. Commish Carmen

Velma Armstrong Weds Hary Spry in Stayner Presbyterian Church

Velma Margaret Armstrong daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Armstrong Stayner married Hary Brooks Spry son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Spry Leskard at Stayner Jubilee Presbyterian Church on Saturday October 28. Rev Jacks officiated. Bridesmaids Donna Jean Brillinger and Mrs W Merlees attended. The couple planned a Rochester honeymoon after a reception at the bride’s home.

Stayner Jubilee Presbyterian Church Velma Margaret Thomas Armstrong Stayner Hary Brooks Spry Ernest Spry Leskard Jacks Catharine Baker W. Merlees Donna Jean Brillinger Roy Long William Armistrong Ivam Moore Rochester

Richardson Loshaw Frankford Bride Marries Wilfred A Richardson

On October 7 1950 at Full Gospel Tabernacle Frankford Grace Muriel Loshaw became the bride of Wilfred Arnold Richardson son of Mr and Mrs Harry Richardson of Pontypool The Rev P Spurrwell officiated amid autumn leaves and gladioli Music by Marjorie Bartman The bridal party included Marjorie Loshaw John Loshaw Eleanor Loshaw Rita Loshaw Floyd Nicolson George Loshaw and Ralph Keating The reception followed at the Uttered text ends here

Full Gospel Tabernacle Frankford Grace Muriel Martha Loshaw Wilfred Arnold Richardson Myrs Harry Richardson Ponltypool P. Spurrwell Marjorie Bartman John Loshaw Eleanor Loshaw Rita Loshaw Floyd Nicolson Orono George Loshaw Pontypool Ralph Keating

104th Birthday Celebrated by Peterboro County Elder

Mrs. Margaret Ashby Jennings, Peterboro County’s oldest resident, turned 104 on October 29 at her daughter’s home in Belmont Lake. Born in Lincoln England she later moved to Canada with her family. She has eight grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren and lives with her daughter Mrs Eara King.

Margaret Ashby Jennings Peterboro County Eara King Belmont Lake Thomas Ashby Peterboro Ed. Dean Orono Ladrew Jennings Ithe

Attendance at Gold Medal Contest Garners Gratitude

The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Gold Medal Contest on Friday evening drew very gratifying attendance. Eight contestants, four girls and four boys, vied for top honors with Mary Ann Armstrong and Douglas Lycett winning gold medals.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Hustace Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Irls Mary Ann Armstrong Joan Bruton Arlene Rainey Lovélene Koropalina Douglas Lycett Jack Wilson Donald Leask Ray Ashton Rev. Eustace G. Cathcart Kendal W. Wannan Kirby Rev. Lancaster Newtonville Betty Chapman Mins. Carson Ashton Eustace Ronald Ashton Workman

Guides and Brownies Start Weekly News Report

The Guides and Brownies plan weekly notes on their activities. This week includes a Hallo wen Tuesday, a Brownie party Wednesday in the Armouries with names dances cookies and apples, and a cross country hike for the Guides.

Marie Lewis Adele Cooper Joan Bruton Mary Ann Armstrong Captain’s

Large Orange Lodge gathering marks Orono visit

About 150 Orangemen from East and West Durham gathered October 27 in Orono at the Township Hall for an open evening with Grand Officers. R W Corrigan praised the Orange.degree team, discussed Bible teaching and loyalty to church and empire, and noted 500 new members joined last year with similar growth expected.

East West Durham Orono R. W. Bro. Corrigan Grand Orange Lodge Taxio Hast Calvery Newfoundland R. W. Bro Don Sutherland Grand Godee of Ontario Eass Orange Order R. W. Bro. McGladdery Grand Lodge of Ontario Hall Creighton Devitt Grand Lodge

Orono Village Approves New Fire Call System

Orono village trustees meet to install a fire alarm linking the fire hall siren with the Orono Telephone Exchange. Cost not to exceed 100 dollars. Dent and Moris to implement. Hall permits sign on Tannery Hill pending approvals. Patrolmen assigned for Halloween night.

Orono Girone Police Wm. Watsons Is. White Mary Phasey Messrs H. Dent J. Moris A. Hall C. P.T Dept. of Highways Hallowe'en

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