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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1949
Page
4
Open season for partridge and pheasants continues under the Darlington regulated township. There will be no open season for the taking of pheasants in the county.
Real estate listing describes 116 acres with 95 workable and 11 acres pasture plus 10 acres new hardwood bush. Features include brick house with hot air furnace, multiple cupboard spaces, divided cellar, 34x99 and 30x56 barns, steel roof, and driving shed. Possession by tenant. near shopping and school. Also notes auto insurance options and Lumberman's Mutual dividend offers.
Open season for pheasants in Haliburton Victoria Peterborough Northumberland and Durham except Darlington runs November 4 to 6 hours 9 am to sunset. Bag limit eight cock birds daily. Special township licenses required. Hen pheasants banned. Open season for black grey and fox squirrels in the same counties from November 1 to 12 with a daily bag limit of five in aggregate.
I express gratitude to the Telephone Company and the Dzone Fire Brigade for their swift action. The brigade arrived within five minutes of the alarm and had water on the roof in about a minute, preventing a serious fire. Cc. B. SISSONS
A Department of Highways survey finds two thirds of drivers blame unsafe driving habits for most crashes. Experts and a cross section of auto insurers and officials concur that loss of control is the leading factor, with excessive speed cited as the least safe habit.
The Canadian Forestry Association argues that wood operations and manufacturing already generate more than $500 million in wages and salaries and that better forest management could create even more jobs and wealth for Canadians.
A compact want ad note invites readers to try the Want Ad Column for fast responses. It emphasizes easy placement and prompt results for buyers and sellers seeking goods services or opportunities.
Mr and Mrs Albert E Wood of Bowmanville announce the engagement of Gertrude Winifred Wood to Colin Kemp Taylor of Orono. The marriage will be on Saturday October 15 at 2:30 PM in Park Street Church Orono.
The St Saviour in the afternoon branch holds an apron and home cooking sale with an Afternoon Tea on Friday October 14. Thanksgiving services are scheduled for Sunday October 28. Details to follow.
The Kirby W M S announce a Fall Thankoffering Service on Sunday October 2 at 7 90 p m. The Oshawa Christian Business Men's Association will run the service. Everyone is welcome.
Miss Hadith Carruthers directs sale by public auction at Garden Hill residence on Saturday October 1 at 1 pm cash sale with no reserve. For Mr. F Bruce Sar gent Lot 28 Con 11 Cavan Township six miles from Peterboro on No 98 Highway at Springville on October 12 at 1 pm cattle poultry farm equipment. In Orono Skating Rink October 8 at 10 am the entire stock and factory equipment of Metallic Arts Co. of Canada Ltd valued at $20 000 to be sold without reserve.
A note invites viewing the portfolio of Empire Wallpapers and Water Proof Wallpapers, labeled Original White Rose, promising satisfaction with a selection of wallpapers.
A display of electric washers refrigerators and radios was shown at the garage of Mr George Forbes in North Ward Everett Cain of Orono is listed as contact for the sale.
Classic 1948 Oldsmobile Sedanette with radio and heater. Bright optioned car has lifeguard tubes sun visor seat covers and 8000 miles. Contact Orono 647 2 a-35-p- for more details.
Notice offering land for cultivation or pasture plus oat straw hay and timber. Apply to Webb Bros. at 185 King Street Peterboro Ontario for details.
An eight room frame house is offered for sale with instructions left at the Orono Weekly Times.
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