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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

8

Mrs Nicholls moves to Port Hope and Sunday gatherings noted

Mrs W T Nicholls moved to a new home in Port Hope on Thursday. Sunday school at 11 with good attendance and all teachers present. Several local visits and family gatherings are listed including Hill, Barrowclough, Snell, Tufford, Beighton, Bowden, Nicholls, Maynard, and Cornish households. Percy Snell left Saturday to visit sister Mrs Ernest Cable in Rochester.

W. T. Nicholls Port Hope Robert Hill Edgar Barrowclough Charles Snell Fred Tufford Bunker Hill Charles Beighton Roy Bowden Bewdley Neal Nicholls Earl Maynard Toronto Harold Barrowclough Billy Morton Kendal Arnold Thorndyke Carol Roy Cornish Port Perry Percy Snell Ernest Cable Rochester

Local Notices and Social Gatherings Around Carroll Nicholls

N Y Mr and Mrs B Binsted and family spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Charles Binsted of Peterborough Fifteen members of the Women s Institute held a quilting and tea at Mrs C Beighton s on Friday afternoon Mrs Roy Nicholls and Mr Sidney Lockhart attended the funeral of Mr Fred Nicholson of Toronto on Monday Mr and Mrs Garnett Shields of Mount Pleasant and her sister of Carbury Manitoba visited with Mr and Mrs Lionel Hughes on Wednesday A large crokinole party gathered at the church basement last Wednesday evening and presented newlyweds Mr and Mrs Carroll Nicholls with a hassock aluminum pressure cooker table lamp and bed lamp

N.Y B. Binsted Charles Binsted Peterborough Women’s Institute C. Beighton Roy Nicholls Sidney Lockhart Fred Nicholson Toronto Garnett Shields Mount Pleasant Carbury Manitoba Lionel Hughes Carroll Nicholls

Local Notables Share Weekend Visits and Events

Mrs Mallory and son Albert visited Mrs EH Juxon. Miss Tita Mercer spent the weekend at home. Mr Norman Therrell visited Mr Roy Sleep. George Mercer resumed work at Goodyear Bow Manville. Several couples traveled to Simcoe for a few days. David Mercer returned home after five weeks in Peterboro hospital with leg cast adjustments. A shower for Mr and Mrs R W Stainton took place in Orange Hall. Church members plan a bee to clean and paint the Sunday School room. Farm Radio Forum discussed farm living standards and urban job offers. Women's Institute met October 25 with charity plans and a Halloween party proposed.

Mallory Albert EH. Juxon Tita Mercer Norman Therrell Roy Sleep George Mercer Goodyear Bowmanville Wm.Mercer J. Bailey Simcoe George Clarke E. ‘Luxon Wm. Patterson Jas. Thompson Marwood McKee Cadimus Vern Johnson David Mercer Peterboro David R. W. Stainton Jean Hoy Orange Hall Farm Radio Forum Evan Quantrill

Newtonville Sunday School Lessons and Local Doings

Fifty five attended Sunday School as the Bible Class teacher was absent and the pastor conducted lessons. Mrs Cecil Burley and Miss Mary Burley visited their daughter in Peterborough. Floyd Millson escaped serious injury after a fall from a silo chute with a sprained ankle. Local residents Hutchinson and Pack attended the wedding of Emerson Richards in Bobcaygeon. Mrs Frank Barton and son Fred Whittaker visited relatives in Toronto and Wes Le y. Rev H A Bunt and others joined a Crusade for Christ gathering in Oshawa Monday night.

Sid. Hutchinson Garfield Hutchinson Ruby Pack Trenton Mrs. Hutchinson Emerson Richards Bobcaygeon Frank Barton Fred ‘Whittaker Toronto Joel Workman Wim. Whittaker Phoebe Holdaway Wesleyville H. A. Bunt Donald, Shay Bruce Stewart Olive Dorothy Brown Edna Denault Crusade For Christ Oshawa

Wholesale ceiling prices for grade A turkeys raised

The Wartime Prices and Trade Board set wholesale ceiling prices for grade A turkeys 244c per pound higher than the 1945 November-December period. The new ceilings apply all year and sit 1 1/2c below the highest seasonal ceiling previously in effect. 1945 maximums ranged 85 39c per pound by zone, with prior overproduction in fall causing Christmas scarcity. The chicken price schedule and annual 35c per pound packing reduction will be phased in over three months.

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