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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

5

Goodfellow Named Agriculture Minister Amid Farm Ties

The Hon W A Goodfellow serves as Agriculture Minister after a 17 day tenure birthday milestone. He splits duties between Queen's Park and his 200 acre Brighton area farm, dressing as a dirt farmer when off duty and promoting modern farming methods learned at Ontario Agricultural College. He began public life at 21 on Brighton Township council, later serving as deputy reeve and reeve. Miss Edna Renwick of Redlands California visits relatives in the district, with social gatherings hosted for local residents. Telegram carrier Russell Rogerson and helper Billy Allen attended the Oshawa wrestling show with refreshments, and Rogerson spoke on CKLB Oshawa.

Mr. Goodfellow Brighton Edna Renwick Redlands California Leslie McGee Comstock C.K.L.B Oshawa

Orono Area Sees Week of Visitor Guests and Fire Report

Local notes detail visits by numerous Toronto Ottawa Bowmanville and Windsor residents and weekend travelers to Orono. A mother and daughter banquet is planned for Tuesday with Girl Guides involvement. The Orono Fire Department extinguished a grass fire at Dr. A F McKenzie's tree plantation near the village dump after a spark from the dump ignited dry grass.

Orono A. F. McKenzie

Orono Bantams Edge Courtice in Championship Playdowns

Al Quantrill and Roger Barlow each struck out ten as Bowmanville faced Orono in a pivotal league playoff. Donnie Lycett earned the win for Orono in a game at Courtice, with a return contest set for early next week and a Monday rematch at Orono Park to follow.

al Quantrill Roger Barlow Brown Bowmanville Orono Park Orono Bantams Courtice Orono Donnie Lycett

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