Metal Arts Co auction draws Ontario buyers in long day sale
Large crowd attends the Metal Arts auction in Ontario with buyers from across the province. Machinery sells well but items like aluminum trays bring low bids, leaving about $2,000 unpaid on company accounts. Total sales reach roughly $5,700 after a 12 hour effort by auctioneer Jack Reid. Remaining stock to be sold Saturday November 5 at 10 am.
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Metallic Arts Co
Canada
Ontario
Metallic Arts
Jack Reid
Eiven
of the Ascension
Port Perry
John Thomas Coneybeare
Coneybeare
St. Thomas” Church
Brooklin
A. R. Beverley
Lordishop
Toronto
Ramsay Armitage
Wycliffe College
Donald McKinnon and Sons
Bagot Street
Bourg
Cobourg Volunteer Fire Brigade
Immunization Clinic Planned at Orono Public School
An immunization clinic will be held at Orono Public School on October 14 1949 and November 4 1949 at 1 00 p m and November 25 1949. Parents may bring infants and preschool children for protection against diphtheria whooping cough tetanus and smallpox. See your family physician or attend the clinic to ensure protection.
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Orono Public School
Community Notes from Wesleyville Weekly Visit List
A dense list of weekend visitors and local gatherings in Wesleyville. Social calls span families from Port Hope Toronto Brampton Detroit and Oshawa with multiple dances church events and a Zion Young People collaboration proposed.
Children in Need Find Safe Haven Through Society Help
The Children's Aid Society of the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham intervenes for Tommy, an illegitimate child beaten by his stepfather. After evaluation, the Society takes guardianship and places him in a foster home, ensuring safety and care. The piece urges public support for vulnerable children lacking families.
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Children’s Aid Society
United Counties
Tommy
Wiss M
Fam
Ily
Society
Sush
Northumberland
Durham
Television Brings World Series To Drono
Villagers viewed the World Series between the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees via TV at Lunn's Hardware. Temporary seating surrounded the store as Yankees won the series four games to one, showcasing television as a future common marvel.
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Drono
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Lunn’s Hardware
Young
Yankees
Davis Myles Nuptials In Orono Park Street Church
Shirley El Nora Myles wed John Thomas Davis at Park Street United Church Orono in a quiet Friday ceremony officiated by Rev A H Eustace. Bride wore taupe grey gabardine with pink carnation corsage. attendant Mrs Howard Myles in wine dress with yellow corsage. Best man was Howard Myles. Couple to reside in Newmarket after a trip to Northern Ontario.
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Park St. United Church
Orono
Shirley Elnora
D. N. Myles
John Thomas Davis
J. H. Davis
Mr. Davis
Newmarket
A. HE. Eustace
Howard Myles
Ontario
W A Women’s Association Plans December Bazaar
The Women’s Association of Park St Church held its October meeting at Mrs W Robinson’s home with strong attendance. President M J Tamblyn led business seeking a December bazaar and supper of pancakes and sausage to support the building fund.
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Women’s Association of
Park St. Church
W. Robinson
Porter
M. J. Tamblyn
Crone Amateur Athletic Plans Open Annual Meeting
Crone Amateur Athletic holds an open meeting on Tuesday October 18 at 8 pm in Orange Hall Crone. Reports from sports departments will be presented plans for 1949 1950 discussed and officers elected. Residents of Orono and Clarke Township invited including ladies young folks and men. Your criticisms and suggestions welcome to shape association affairs.
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Orange Hall
Crone
Orono
Clarke Township
Port Hope Fair Aches Hit Local Attendee
Several residents from Cowanville attended the Port Hope Fair on Saturday. Mrs A Wannamaker of Consecon visited her cousin Addie Millson, and Miss Dorothy Simpson of Toronto visited the area over the holiday. W E Reid broke his leg in an accident at the Port Hope Fair and is confined to Port Hope Hospital.
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Port Hope Fair
A. Wannamaker
Consecon
Addie Millson
Dorothy Simpson
Toronto
W. EH. Reid
Reid
Port Hope
Rededication of Park Street United Church in Orono
The Park Street United Church reopened last Sunday after renovations including a new vestibule hardwood floor fresh paint and a renewed ceiling. New pews with a center aisle improved seating and a planned choir area were added as Rev. Eustace led the service with Rev. D C Amos of Belleville in the pulpit.
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Park Street
Kkitchen
Orono
Eustace
Rev
D. C. Amos
Belleville
Amos
Clarke Church Anniversary Services Planned With Guest Speaker
The W. A. met at Mrs. Roy Farrow's home with good attendance. Plans were made for a pot luck supper on Tuesday October 18. Clarke Church anniversary services are next Sunday October 16 with Dr. C. C. Oke as guest speaker.
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Pital
W. A
Roy Farrow
Clarke
C. C. Oke
Spiritual Revival Draws Large Sunday Worship
Worshippers respond to a visiting minister as a spiritual awakening grows. The choir under Mrs. W E G Worlkman led splendid music with Mrs. A A Drummond delivering a morning vocal solo and a solo in the evening anthem. Financial giving totaled 1960 at the morning service with evening offerings not yet reported.
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W. E.G. Worlkman
A. A. Drummond
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