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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1956
Page
5
At the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto J. W. Boyd and Son of Orono won four first prizes three second places one third and one fifth among horse entries. They captured the Championship for the best Roadster Mare any age with their two year old Blackie Han.
The report lists Mrs. Margaret Everett and Mr A Waite with Toronto connections, Mr and Mrs Sid Hughes, the Ss and family with E Green, Surtees and daughters from Toronto, and the Reserve Senior Champion Clydesdale Sir Echo mentioned. It also notes Mrs H Scott on the sick list and wishes for her speedy recovery, with several visits involving the Robbins, Young, Martin, Dowell, Davey, Chater, Ruth, Bassinett and other Toronto area families.
Fall hat styles in black navy greens rust cat rose and touraine finish. Velvets felts brushed wool in straight or pleated cuts. Sizes 12 to 20. Prices from 4.95 to 7.50, with pleated and new materials ranging 6.95 to 14.50.
The Group Band will perform in Lindsay on Wednesday evening September 19 at seven o'clock as part of a contest linked to the Lindsay Fair. Bandsmen should practice Tuesday evening and attend the competition. The Christening of Bonnie Sarah Dunlop occurred at her home on September 9. she wore her great grandfather’s nearly century old christening gown. Notables at the event included Rev. and Mrs. John Kitchen and Olaf. Further notes recount visitors and events from Toronto New York and Michigan, with meetings and lectures scheduled in nearby towns.
The September meeting of the W A and WMS was held in the Sunday School Auditorium with Mrs E R Rainey presiding. The group approved minutes and bills, planned fall meetings, and discussed outreach and a Turkey Dinner on November 14.
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