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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 07, 1961
Page
5
The Ontario Department of Agriculture notes warm humid weather and frequent showers have improved field crops in Durham County with yields near normal or slightly above. Barley mixed grains hay and clover and all pastures are above normal. potatoes fodder corn and corn for grain below normal. Fall wheat oats barley mixed grain and hay first cut expected yields listed.
Louisa Jane Davey aged 82 died at the Strathaven Nursing Home on September 6 1961. Beloved wife of the late Edgar Davey formerly of Leskard and mother of Mary Leone Armstrong Mildred Martha Dent and John Harry Davey. Resting at H H Barlow Funeral Home Orono. Funeral Friday September 8 at 2 pm at the funeral home. Interment Orono Cemetery.
Local residents hosted visitors from Ontario and Ohio including Miss Alma Cuttell and the Junkers of Preston. School opened with 185 pupils in Orono Public School and 122 in Orono High, with two new teachers. Local drivers and the band contributed to Port Perry events, while residents travelled to Europe and North America for work and study.
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