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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 25, 1952

Page

4

Orono Weekly Times Publisher and rate notice

The Orono Weekly Times announces advertising rates on request. It notes subscription at 1.50 and establishment in 1937. Founders include R A Forrester and R C Forrester with publisher role.

Canada’s Olympic setback spurs focus on local sport growth

The piece notes Canada’s weak showing at Helsinki 1952 and blames underdevelopment in track and field across schools. It highlights local efforts by Clarke Township, Orono High School, and the Orono Amateur Athletic Association to boost youth fitness and sport culture, encouraging healthier recreation and future national gains.

Clarke Township Orono High School Orono Amateur Athletic Association Canada

Linton Announce Engagement Of Florence Edna to Douglas Allen

Mr and Mrs Howard M Linton announce the engagement of their daughter Florence Edna to Douglas Arthur Allen son of Mr and Mrs Marold M Allen The marriage will take place quietly in October.

Howard M. Linton Florence Edna Douglas Arthur Allen Marold M. Allen

Hendersons announce birth of daughter Margaret Elaine

Mr and Mrs B Henderson announce the birth of a baby daughter named Margaret Elaine at Bowmanville Memorial Wonca on Friday September 19 1952.

B. Henderson Margaret Elaine Bowmanville Memorial Wonca

Local Notes From Bowmanville and Toronto Visits

Local column lists Mrs I Snell visiting Mr and Mrs L McGee in Bowmanville. Miss Helena Waddell traveled to the west coast. Miss Marjorie McLaren spent the weekend at her Toronto home. Bob Wannan improving in hospital. Sudbury’s Mr and Mrs Sam Pinder and son Pat visiting Mr and Mrs Hector Bowen. Mrs Bowen’s sister Mrs G Thornton accompanying. Mrs C J Powers spent weekend with son Mr and Mrs R L Powers in Scarborough. Clarke Union Home and School Club met September 12 with Milton Rainey among entertainers.

Marjorie McLaren Toronto Sam Pinder Pat Sudbury Hector Bowen Bowen G. Thornton C. J. Powers R. L. Powers Scarborough

Local Farm Auction Notices Include Equipment and Livestock

Public auctions announced for Harvey Bros in Darling ton Township and J L Peacock near Elizabethville, with farm implements machinery livestock and furniture. Terms cash no reserve. Auctions led by Jack Reid with details and times listed for each property.

Harvey Bros Can Darlington Township Bowmanville Training School Jack Reid J. L. Peacock Hope Elizabethville Roy McGill Con Manvers Pontypool J. Reid Auc Edith Caldwell Clarke Newtonville

Community Dance and Social Evening at Leskard School

Community Dance and Social Evening at Leskard School scheduled for Friday night September 26 admission 50c with refreshments. The September meeting of the Orono Women’s Institute will be held Friday September 26 at 2 30 pm with guest District President Mrs Malcolm Emerson of Nestleton. Northumberland and Durham Plowing Match set for Thursday October 2 1952 at Harold Mallory’s farm between Cobourg and Grifton. prize list available at the Agricultural Office.

Leskard Leskard School Orono Women’s Institute Malcolm Emerson Nestleton Northumberland and Durham Harold Mallory Cobourge Grafton

For Sale Items in Orono and Area

For sale listing includes an Empire Cook Stove with reservoir and white enamel in Orono phone 73-1-4 a truck 1946 Ford 3 ton cab and chassis with 158 wheelbase vacuum brakes 7 new tires excellent order cash $500 Orono Coal and Lumber new house bungalow five rooms four piece tiled bath hot and cold water hot air heating built in cupboards picturesque corner lot apply Floyd Nicholson Orono Ontario.

Empire Orono Orono Coal and Lumbey Floyd Nicholson Onté Ap

Evening recital with solos and a marriage tribute

A vocal solo by Messrs C Taylor and C Cooper, an instrumental piece by Neil Berry on guitar, and a sing along with Mr C Chatterton and Miss Dawn Moffat at the piano. A presentation honoured the recent marriage of Mr and Mrs Neil Berry followed by a social hour.

Messrs. C. Taylor C. Cooper Neil Berry Mr. C. Chatterton Miss Dawn Moffat

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