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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 05, 1944

Page

6

Local Social News From Port Perry District

Mr Robertson visits Miss Betty Stapleton and many households from Port Hope to Bowmanville host gatherings. The Presbyterian church schedules Thanksgiving services on October 8 with Osborne Male Quartette. W A meetings feature reports, contests, and programs, with sewing and education topics and notices for overseas boys.

Robertson Port MecNichol Betty Stapleton C. Morris Hayward Albert J. McLachlan Port Perry George Halford Port Hope F. Gilmer Vance Cooper Joy W. McKay George McCullough Laureen Millbrook Rob. Jones Bethesda

Guests and relatives visit from Zion Enfield and Toronto

Mr and Mrs Roy Best and family of Zion and Miss Elsie Samis of Enfield visited Mr and Mrs S J Lancaster. Mrs Frank Sleeman and son Arnold R C A F and Miss Carol Brooks of Toronto spent the weekend at the Robb cottage. Arnold is home on furlough from England after bombing raids over Germany.

Lawson Millson J. W. Lancaster S. J. Lancaster Ivison Munday Maple Grove Cleland Lane Mary Lane T. McGill Janetville Roy Best Zion Elsie Samis Enfield Frank Sleeman Arnold R.C.A.F Carol Brooks Toronto Robb Cottage England Germany

Fall Social and church events announced in Oshawa area

Miss Eleanor Ransberry visits from Oshawa over the week end. Families from Oshawa Bowmanville attend at Ransberry home. Mrs Hicks visits near Mill Brook. Moffatts from Bowmanville visit parents. The W A meets at President Miller home and plans a pumpkin pie social and bazaar for October 18 with 25 cent admission. McGrea Church holds annual Thank Offering service on October 15 with Rev S Littlewood of Orono as speaker and Lena Taylor of Bowmanville to sing. One service at 2 30 pm. All welcome.

Arthur ‘Bell W. W. Henderson Bowmanville George Stapleton Presbyterian Church Oltober W. G. Blake F. B. Alinutt Toronto Osborne W. A George Kimball Jesus Jones Hughes Arnold Wade McLachlan W. I W. D. Jones Institute Jones F. Gilmer J. Thompson Reading Morris Redknap Dorothy Stapleton Our Girls Dunn F. McMullen George Henderson Eleanor Ransberry Oshawa M. Gatchell L Ransberry Hicks Millbrook Gordon Moffatt Wm. Miller McGrea’s ‘Church Littlewood Orono Lena Taylor

Community Notes Highlight Family Visits and New Teacher

McCrea's Jackie Moffatt from Bowmanville spent the week end with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Moffatt. George Brown and the Browns visited with Mr and Mrs Roy Cochrane. Miss Linton arrives as Newpark school teacher and will aid school and church music. A strong church turnout with a youth choir led hymns and Mr Harvey gave a fitting sermon.

Jackie Moffatt Bowmanville John Moffatt George Brown Lloyd Brown Roy Cochrane Linton Newpark School Harvey

Anniversary Service at McCreas United Church on October 15

World wide communion Sunday brightens the program with a 2 30 pm service. Invitations go to former members and adherents, hoping for good attendance. The W A of McCreas Church met September 27 at Mrs William Millers home with singing, scripture, prayer, and a vocal solo. A pumpkin pie social is planned for October 13 at 8 pm with talent program and lunch. admission 25c, 15c, plus a sale of aprons and useful articles.

Local visitors and social notes from Kendal and area

Mrs. Wm Geary Ajax visits with Mrs L Thorne. Miss Ann Lewko spent the weekend at Peterborough. Mrs Thos Jones Newtonville stayed with Mrs F Wright. Mr and Mrs George Clark Toronto spent the weekend at their summer home. Mr and Mrs Alec Hoy Courtice and Mr and Mrs Archie Hoy with Mr J Hoy Sunday. Mr and Mrs McNabb Mrs Moxon and Miss Norman Moxon Toronto spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Hilditch Canton Sunday. Mr and Mrs Hoskin celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Douglas Reid and...

Wm. Geary Ajax L. Thorne Ann Lewko Peterborough Thos. Jones Newtonville F. Wright George ‘Clark Toronto Alec. Hoy Courtice Archie Hoy J. Hoy McNabb Moxon Norman Moxon T. Hilditch A. L. Hoskin J. Hoskin Canton iHloskin Douglas Reid

Couple celebrates 40th wedding anniversary in Toronto home

Mrs Norman Thertell and Miss Hazel Thertell returned to Toronto with Mr Roy Sleep after visiting. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Charles Cooper who marked their 40th anniversary last Wednesday with relatives friends and neighbors giving them two decorative chairs.

Toronto Roy Sleep Norman Thertell Hazel Thertell Charles Cooper

Community Notes from Starkville Port Hope Area

Local residents share weekend visits in Port Hope and Newcastle. Families Dobson Farrow Yule and Savery appear in gatherings around Oshawa Fenelon Falls and Crooked Creek. A minor injury occurs as Victor Farrow breaks an arm after a horse crowding a doorway.

Frank Stone Miss Deckert Miss Scott Port Hope Alf. Dobson Alberta Ross Hallowell Mary Lou Liew. Hallowell’s Howard Farrow Aileen Harvey Carlos Tamblyn Orono John Stone Victor Farrow Clarence Allen Marjorie Farrow Kirby Laverne Farrow Newcastle Crooked Creek Ewart Robinson C. Yule Oshawa Fenelon Falls

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