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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 27, 1944
Page
4
District E Clarke and Newcastle Set for Victory Drive
Arrangements completed for the Sixth Victory Drive district containing Clarke and Newcastle. The goal is 205000 with canvassers assigned quotas: Mellor 65000 Carveth 30000 Davey 25000 Wade 25000 Payne 20000 and village quotas Orono 35000 Newcastle 30000 Newtonville 4000 Kendal 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District SE
Clarke Township
Newcastle
J. J. Mellor
C. R. Carveth
W. EK. Davey
A. Wade
S. Payne
Orono
Newtonville
Kendal
Six in Gas Coupon Ring Receive Jail Terms
Six men were sentenced in Toronto courts for trafficking in house or counterfeit gas coupons. David McDowell of Windsor received two years in Kingston penitentiary for distributing counterfeit coupons. Others got three, six, nine months, and one year terms for purchasing, selling, or possessing loose coupons. Mr and Mrs Carl Frederick of North Bay were visiting relatives in Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
David McDowell
Windsor
McDowell
Kingston Penitentiary
Durham County Breeder Buys Three Holstein Heads
Wm Lightle of Port Hope bought three head at the Holstein herd sale of George F. Drennan held April 20 in Alliston. He paid 435 for a six year old cow 400 for a three year old and 275 for a mature cow. Two of these are in call to Glen Afton General, the herdsire who brought 3000 on the bid of J. Ross Williams Alliston. Highest price for a female was 2025 paid by J. J. McCague Alliston for a five year old cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lightle
Port Hope
George F. Drennan
Alliston
Glenafton General
J. Ross Williams
J. J. E. McCague
Toronto News Roundup Holds Several Local Highlights
Local items report Mr W H Brown of Toronto home for the weekend. At a Hydro meeting on Wednesday night a $500 Victory Bond was approved. Ted Williams Sr. is improving after a work injury at Bowmanville Goodyear. Williams received a fruit basket from factory colleagues. The Toronto Star notes a church wedding in Nottingham England between Jas Howard Wainwright O Gorman and Millicent Mitchell with John Keane as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brown
Toronto
Hydro
Ted . Williams Sr
Goodyear
Bowmanville
Williams
Toronto Star
Church of the ‘Sacred Heart
Carlton
Nottingham
England
Jas. Howard Wainwright O’gorman
R. C.A.F
Peter James O'Gorman
Sudbury
Millicent Mitchell
Percy Mitchell
John Keane
Orono
Newlyweds Honored at Orono Reception
A sociable Orange Lodge gathering in Orono on Friday April 21 celebrated Mr and Mrs Clarence Allin recently married. Rev S Littlewood chaired as the Park Street choir and local residents presented gifts including an end table and book ends. The couple thanked guests and invited visits to their new home as about sixty attendees offered best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Lodge
Orono
Clarence Allin
S. Littlewood
Stella Best
Park St. United Church Choir
Littlewood
A. A. Drummond
R. E. Logan
Logan
Park Street Choir
W. J. Riddell
J. D. Brown
Mr. Allin
W.H. Barrett
J. E. Richards
A. E. Morton
Mrs. Allin
Our Fair Village
Classified FOR RENT Garden in Toronto
Garden for rent classified notice to apply to M E G Wad dell at 72 Madison Ave Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Ave
Toronto
For Sale House and Lot on Church Street South Orono
House and lot for sale located on Church Street South in Orono. Apply to Chas E Taylor R R No 2 Orono. Phone 572 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Street
Orono
Chas. E. Taylor
R. R
Bowmanville Legion Dance Planned at Armouries
The Bowmanville Branch of the Canadian Legion hosts a dance at the Bowmanville Armouries on Friday May 19 with Sergeant War mingston and his 7 piece Veteran's Guard Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowmanville
The
Canadian Legion
Bowmanville Armouries
Warmingston
Veteran’s Guard
Farm for Sale 100 Acres in Clarke Township Ontario
South half Lot 1 Can 4 Clarke Township about 100 acres includes 10 acres hardwood bush and cedar with a creek near buildings. House in good condition. Terms cash. Apply to Ernest E Patterson Administrator Robinson Farrow Estate Newcastle Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Ernest E. Patterson
Robinson Farrow
Newcastle
Ontario
Orono Horticultural Society Plans Cemetery Garden Cleanup
The Orono Horticultural Society met at St. Saviour's Parish Hall on April 19. They voted to clear the cemetery garden and plant evergreens, add plantings at the fork in the road, and discussed Victory Gardens. Nurseries John Cannon Waterdown Brookdale-Kingsway Jackman's were tasked with plant lists. Apples were served. Buy Victory Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Horticultural Society
St. Saviour’s
Victory Gardens
Horticultural Society
John Cannon Nursery
Waterdown
Brookdale-Kingsway
Jackman’s Nurseries
Bowmanville
Farm Stock and Implements Auctions in Hope Township Bowmanville
Multiple sales listed with auctioneer Jack Reid. April 27 1944 sale of Peter Kaminski property Lot 26 Concessions 4 and 5 Hope Township cash terms. April 29 1944 sale of Late John Reid household effects Nel son Street South Ward Bowmanville 1 30 p.m. cash. May 17 1944 Willis Farrow farm stock and implements Lot 8 Broken Front 234 miles south of Newtonville Lake Shore road 1 30 p.m. cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kaminski
Hope Township
Jack Reid
John Reid
Nelson Street
South Ward
Bowmanville
Willis Farrow
Broken Front
Newtonville
Lake Shore Road
First Thunder of the Year Heard on Monday
The first peal of thunder for the year was heard on Monday last, marking an early start to the storm season. Weather observers note unsettled skies and potential showers as a calm period ends.
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R. A. Forrester
Carl Frederick
North Bay
E. Tamblyn
Durham County
Lawrence C. Mason, B.A
Bowmanville, Ont
Fred Brimacombe
Legion
W.F. Ward
Notary
Professional Directory
A. F. McKenzie, M.D
W. W. Sherwin
J. T. Sheppard
Main St
Oron
F. F. Morris & Son
Durham
Morris & Son
George Butters
J.C. Gamey
Ted Jackson
Port Perry
Brangh
Rte
Aluo
Victory
National War Finance Committee
Canada
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