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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 30, 1941
Page
8
A long list of local visitors and residents moves through the district. Several families like McMurray, Gilmer, Robinson, Stapleton and Lane are noted for visits to Peterboro Orono Oshawa and Cobourg. Community events include a school program, WMS meetings, a Red Cross drive, and a Rotary outing, with upcoming November gatherings.
A long list of guests gathered at Cowanville on Sunday including Jack Barnes from Toronto and numerous families from Orono Newtonville Hermon Morrish Oshawa Garden Hill Port Granby Welcome and others, sharing a family friendly weekend gathering.
STARKVILLE and surrounding towns list numerous couples and families including Mrs McHolm of Morrish and her daughter Mrs Ethan Jones, Perry town with Mrs Warren, Carson with Mrs S Stark and John, Lew Hallowell and family, Thos Falls, Saverys, Muldrews, Hallowells, and others from Orono Elizabethville Toronto and beyond in a social notice.
Kendal updates note residents visiting from Port Hope and Kingston, with Mr Robert Alexander from Toronto for the weekend. Elizabethville anniversary services drew locals, plus motor trips to Huntsville. A $5 55 donation to the Navy League of Canada by Kendal School pupils is recorded.
Mr and Mrs Oral Chapman attended the Clarke Church anniversary. Rev Mr Gardiner of Elizabethville delivered a fine sermon on Sunday. Mrs Ernest Hiawke of Leskard visited Mrs Angus Watson last Wednesday. Mr A J Bigelow reported the largest sale in the community. Mr A Morrow is ill under doctor care with nurse Mrs Cecil Powers. Mrs William Wannan hosted the East Group quilting. Major Phillip Bigelow and Mrs Bigelow plus Willa from Niagara Ont visited A J Bigelow's home.
Mr Mel Bowins moved into Mr S Manella’s house for the winter. Mr Colon Richardson joined General Motors Oshawa. Mr Lorne McGill, former trucker, took a position at Pickering. Mrs Clen Challis of Oshawa spent the weekend with the Carters. Thankoffering services were well attended. Mr and Mrs Percy McMahon of Toronto visited the former’s parents. The Fiske family of Baptiste visited Bruce Fiske’s family. $435 was raised for the British War Victims Fund on Friday. Leonard Keller and Betty Anne attended a dance and draw in the Orange Hall with Mrs James Richardson. Visitors from Toronto included Nick and Paul Nimigan, Art and George Hill, Kenneth Davy, Nelson Wilder, Eileen Farrow, Pauline Finney, and John Webb of Peterboro.
A government inquiry examines why union leadership walkouts led to the firing of two workers. Officials question whether job actions and protected activity influenced personnel decisions and labor relations in the workplace.
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