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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 24, 1968
Page
4
A new biography for adults surveys the dramatic rise of Manuel Benitez known as El Cordobes. The book traces a poverty to fame arc, noting his early hardship, later wealth, and ongoing literacy questions while highlighting his status as Spain's flamboyant matador and idol.
Dale Challice and David Ferrier wed October 4 1968 at 7 30 pm in Orono United Church. Officiant Rev Basil Long, organist Mrs R Morton, soloist Mrs Everett Brown. Guests from Bolton Georgetown Toronto Willowdale Oshawa and others attended. The couple plan to honeymoon in Florida after a reception in the church hall.
A Thanksgiving Sunday meditation contrasts God’s care for the individual with the call to responsibility toward others. It cites Christ’s healing, sparrow, and global hunger, urging awareness of both suffering in Biafra and waste in society, urging action as true thanksgiving.
On Monday October 21 Sister Marion Wilkie President of the Rebekah Assembly of Ontario attended a special meeting in Oshawa No 3 and Heather Lodge. District Deputy President Sister Lillian Harper and Brother participated in the event as honored guests.
Mrs. R Hollingsworth and family gathered at granddaughter Erva Dom erchie of Bolton for a moose dinner and farewell party for Maurice Eldred who has been visiting from England for three weeks. Eldred departed from International Airport on Tuesday. Visitors with Mrs. Ken Gamsby for Thanksgiving included Mrs. H Snell Danny and Bobby Toronto Mr and Mrs J H Boyd and Terry Orillia Mr and Mrs Jim Gamsby Melanie and Steven Lorraine Quebec. Mrs Bertha Touchburn attended the Fall Conference of the Women Teachers Federation of Region 4 in Madoc last Saturday. Correction: last week's headline should read Sister Violet Dunlop Noble Grand of Heather Lodge. Gary Black attended Home Weekend at Huron College with Richard Black and Douglas Moffat of Guelph University spent the weekend with J D Moffiat Blain and Ian. Miss Leslie Campbell Toronto is visiting her grandmother Mrs Hector Bowen Mr and Mrs C Billings Mrs H Bailey spent Thanksgiving weekend with Dr J H Billings and daughter Miss Julia Billings at Broomall Penn.
Harry Wade, Grand Conductor of Grand Lodge of Ontario, presided as Oshawa No 3 opened the meeting. Minutes of the Lodge and Maybelle 348 of Port Perry and Heather of Orono were read. Heather lodge presented a tableau of the stars. Duets by Sisters Bernice Stark and Doris Wannan accompanied the event, followed by lunch and a social evening.
Kendal Church held a comfortably attended Sunday anniversary service with visitors from Kibby Orono Shiloh and Newtonville to hear Rev. R C White former minister and enjoy Excelsior Choir singing A social hour followed The note also mentions Mrs Cecil Tebble’s hospitalization in Bowmanville Hospital and Mr Tom Stevens birthday with greetings from Yarmouth Boston and Guelph.
Heather Rebekah Lodge opened its regular meeting on October 22 with Sister Violet Dunlop as Noble Grand and Sister Maude Cooper in the Vice Grand chair. Roll call showed two officers absent. Sister Mae Allen volunteered to convene the banquet for the 1.C.C.F. Lodge on November 17. Meeting closed with lunch and social hour. Sister Irene Murray discussed the Bazaar during lunch.
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