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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

8

Local Social Notes From Port Hope and Nearby

Audrey Patton of Port Hope at home. Florence Wright visiting Millbrook. Harry Mercer and family visited his mother Mrs. Mercer. Tweddle of Toronto spent weekend at summer home. Private Gilbert Greig home from Bowmanville training. Mrs. Thompson visiting brother Wm Patterson. Wm Darlington visiting mother Mrs. A G Darlington. Edith Empringham returned home from visit with Mrs. Edna Underwood. Mr. Carscadden ill five disturbed, wishing speedy recovery. Beer ring meeting in Orange Hall closed year. Empringham Underwood Neva Little and others spent Sunday at Marmora. Collier Hardy Crabtree Elsie hosted by Hilditch for weekend. Lela Knight Margaret Smith and A Little at Teachers meeting Orono Public School.

Audrey Patton Port Hope Plorence Wright Millbrook Harry Mercer George Mercer Tweddle Toronto Gilbert Greig Bowmanville Thompson Wm. Patterson Wm. Darlington A. G. Darlington Edith Empringham Edna Underwood John Carscadden Orange Hall Miss Empringham E. Underwood Neva Little Alec L. Hoy Marmora Collier Hardy Crabtree Elsie Hilditch Lela Knight Margaret Smith A. Little Orono

Red Cross Card Party at Orange Lodge in Orono

Attend a Red Cross card party hosted in the Orange Lodge room in Orono on Friday evening, November 1.

Red Cross Orange Orono

Pasteurized Milk Promise for Infant Health by Bowmanville Dairy

A promotional note extols pasteurized milk as safest for babies, highlighting purity through an efficient pasteurizing process and strict supervision. Bowmanville Dairy pledges quality and service to ensure infant health.

Bowmanville

Community Notes From Clarke Union

Visitors and new arrivals fill Clarke Union as Miss Helen Scott and Miss Hileen Souch spend time at home. Mr. George Fogg and sons pick apples for Mr. Roland Cale. The Layton family move to Oshawa for work at General Motors. A brood mare dies from a nail injury and blood poisoning. Local residents greet Ed Graham and bride and welcome Mrs. Graham. Home and School Club outlines committees and plans a Halloween party with a 5 cent costume rule.

George Fogg John and Brenton Roland Cale Harry Layton Oshawa Harry General Motors Ed. Graham Heber Souch Graham Harry Bailey Ed. Souch Fred Hills Kenneth Heber Heber Souech Fred Blackburn William Jennings Ross Shetler Shannonville Jennings Home and School Club

Social gathers from Starkville and surrounding areas

A list of residents and visitors from Brighton Orono Elizabethville Oshawa and Uxbridge are noted along with a Pot Luck Supper in Shilo basement on a Wednesday evening. The program featured piano solos by Jean Campbell Doris Budd Gwen Gilmer Roy Bickle a duet by Dorothy Far row and Sophie Shutka and the Far row Orchestra.

H. B. Gilmer Gwen Phyllis T. G. Sowden Elizabethville Anson Gilroy Eva Allin Orono W. A. Hallowell Norma Hallowell Hamilton Western Points Ross Hallowell J. E. White Veitch Uxbridge Roy Chestnut Madaline Fox G. Silver Shiloh Jean Campbell Doris Budd Gwen Gilmer Roy Bickle Dorothy Farrow Sophie Shutka Farrow

Bears Bagged In Nova Scotia Big Three Recorded

In Nova Scotia hunters bagged three bears a 500 pound papa a 400 pound mother and a 250 pound cub. The bears are plentiful and damaging livestock prompting New Brunswick to place a bounty to reduce their numbers per the Fish and Game Department of the Canadian National Railways.

Soo Ontario Nova Scotia New Brunswick Fish and Game Department Canadian National Railways

Newtonville Social News Highlights From Week End

Local families and visitors are listed with weekend travels including Mr. MacGregor Jones in Markham, the Thompsons in Toronto, Stelon visiting grandparents, and the Laverys in Oshawa. Reopening of Millbrook United Church noted. A horse bit a child staying with the Lockharts. Dolph Payne promoted to detective in Toronto Police. Earl Walkey at King Edward Hotel and Bell Telephone banquet. Girls' Club nutrition session reported with twelve attendees. Recent guests of the Paynes and others from Bowmanville Oshawa Orono and Bowmanville are listed.

MacGregor Jones Markham George Thompson Toronto Arnold Stelon R. J. Rowe L. T. Lavery Elgin Jim Oshawa Reuben Payne Flossie Graham Third Line Jas. Stark and Donna I. B. Stark Starkville Alvin Jones Port Hope George Stapleton Sr J. T. Pearce Laurna Bobby Harvey Osborne George McCullough Laureen Millbrook United Church Sidney Lockhart Dolph Payne Earl Walkey Melville Jones King Edward Hotel Bell Telephone Co Girls’ Club W. IL Lionel Hughes Lena Kimball Sybil Hood Stan. Payne Peterboro Margaret Marion Allin Bowmanville Snow Norman Allin Fred Woods St. Thomas Fred Osborne Stephen Wright George Clarke Ottawa Veterans Home George Goodyear Here Caroline Pearn King Pearn Billy Pearn Queen St al. Pearn St. Paul’s United Church C. E. J. Cragg

Anniversary services mark St Pauls United Church in Bowmanville

Bowmansville notes report a large turnout for both morning and evening anniversary services at St Pauls United Church with Rev Cragg and Rev Banister delivering sermons The event highlighted fine music including The Lord is My Light and Gloria in Excelsis and drew visitors from Enniskillen Hampton and nearby communities.

Brant Ave. United Church Brantford W. F. Banister St. Paul’s Church A. R. Cragg Trinity Church Davison James Hancock G. L. Davidge Holy City Enniskillen Hampton

Local residents share visits across towns this week

Mr Harold Ransberry returns from Picton while Mr and Mrs Arthur Curtis visit Baltimore friends. Mrs John Smith of Cavan visits daughter Mrs Gordon Moffatt, and the Browditch family return from the John White farm. Other gatherings include Mr and Mrs John Fiske with Art Nichols in Baptise, and Miss Francis Drisdale sprains her ankle prompting short holidays for pupils.

Harold Ransberry Picton Arthur Curtis Alfred Grice Baltimore John Smith Cavan Gordon Moffatt Browditch John White City John Fiske Art Nichols Toronto Francis Drysdale Russel Allen Peterboro J. Moffatt Ed. Bradley Whitby Wm. Malley A. Bradley Jack McCullough Oshawa

Farm sale order at The Times office

A local notice instructs readers to place farm sale orders at The Times office. The brief directs interested parties to submit bills there for processing or publication.

Times Office

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