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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 12, 1954

Page

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Orone Fish And Hunt To Hold Fish Derby Sunday

Anglers report catching tagged lunge and bass in Pidgeon and Sturgeon Lakes from Nogies Creek Sanctuary stock. Tags help track histories. a cash prize draw invites submission of tags to Bobcaygeon or Lindsay offices.

Orone Fish and Hunt Pidgeon Sturgeon Lakes Nogies Creek Bobcaygeon Toronto Anglers’ and Hunters’ Association Department of Lands and Forests P.O. Box 187 Ontario Lindsay Lake Seugeg R. C. Ritchie Waaskinonge Ritchie C O Banting Institute College Street Toronto

Canada On The March at the 1954 CNE

The 1954 Canadian National Exhibition will feature a ten day provincial salute with each day honoring a different province. Duchess of Kent to open Aug 27 with Princess Alexandra. Roy Rogers and Dale Evans lead grandstand shows. Florence Chadwick to swim 82 miles for a $10,000 prize.

Canada Canadian National Exhibition Graphic Arts Exhibition Park Royal the Duchess of Kent CNE Alexandra King of the Cowboys Roy Rogers Dale Evans Trigger Lake Ontario Fort Niagara New York State Florence Chadwick

Orono Fair Features For Apple Growers

The Orono Girls opened Clarke Darlington league play by routing Newtonville 8 to 2 at Orono. Joan Ransberry struck out nine to pace the win while seven big runs in the fourth inning sealed the result. The scoring featured Thelma Forrester and Gail Cooper driving in the first tally and D Forrester, M Goode, J Allen, TF Forrester, J Ransberry, G Cooper and J Cooper delivering the seven runs.

Orono Clarke-Darlington Newtonville Joan Ransberry Thelma Forrester Gail June Cooper Stacey Orono D. Forrester M. Goode J. Allen TF. Forrester J. Ransberry G. Cooper J. Cooper Barton Newcastle Raye West Keith

Kendal News Roundup and Upcoming Oven Demonstration

Visiting Sunday included Mrs. C. Thompson and Arthur with relatives from Ottawa Cobourg and Toronto. An oven meal demonstration with Ruth McIntosh is set for August 18 and 19 at Mrs. N. Kennedy's home Sixth Line from 1 80 to 4 00 pm. Local notes cover family visits, dry weather tobacco harvests, irrigation use, and a small fire caused by a discarded cigarette near Kendal School.

C. Thompson Arthur Malcolm Burwash Hazel Ann Joan Ottawa Wim Mabelm McBride Cobourg G. Cathcart N. Kennedy Ruth McIntosh

Autumn Seed Harvesting and Cone Collection in Lindsay District

Autumn signals cone collection for conifer seeds required for nursery stock. The Department of Lands and Forests urges seed gathering from mature cones in the Lindsay District. Contact Lindsay office or nearest Ranger Station for timing and price per bushel.

Department of Lands and Forests Lindsay

60 000 Cases Of Peas Canned At Bowmanville

The Bowmanville plant of Canadian Canners Limited finished pea canning after packing 60 000 cases of ungraded peas. Ernest Archard the factory manager notes this volume matches previous years. Corn packing is due to begin late this month subject to weather. The firm will re engage many temporary workers and hired about 60 extra staff for the peas operation.

Bowmanville Canadian Canners Limited Ernest Archard

Clarke Township Wins Appeal At Counties Council

Clarke Township wins an appeal at Counties Council over road status portions in Clarke Township. The Road Commission proposed taking a half mile of con 5 to con 6 as a county road and returning County Road No. 1 to Clarke Township. Council upheld a compromise to maintain the returned section as a county road until development works finish, with additional plans for Through Roads designation and a Building By-Law.

Clarke Counties Council Clarke Township Road Commission of United Counties A. McKay J. T. Brown Cobourg Road Commission Doucett Hampton Highway No. 35 Taunton Bensford Bridge

Fourth Orone Newcastle Game Protested Replayed Tonight

The Ontario Agriculture department announces fall fair dates and lists exhibitions of interest to local and district residents.

Newcastle Ontario Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Societies League Crone Newcastle i

Cold Storage Plant Operation Described By Howard Gibson

Lion Howard Gibson described the Durham Growers’ Co operative Storage plant in Newcastle to the Bowmanville Lions. The facility stores apples and other fruit as well as items from gladioli to earthworms. The building, started in 1950, holds 74 000 bushels with 3 000 cubic feet of storage used year round for local fruit and potatoes.

Howard Gibson Bowmanville Lion Howard Gibson Durham Newcastle Newmastle

Apple Industry Sees Steady Market with Cold Storage

The speaker notes the apple industry will always have a market if cold storage exists. He argues cold storage is here to stay and increasing storage capacity will improve available produce.

Orono Fair Plans Include Commercial Apple Feature

The Orono Fair to be held September 10 and 11 will mirror former years with diverse exhibits for all ages. A Commercial Apple Feature boosts local apple growers by offering prizes up to five dollars and baskets or hampers as rewards, alongside standard fruit categories.

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