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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 12, 1954

Page

9

Orone Fish And Hunt To Hold Fish Derby Sunday

Anglers have found tagged lunge and bass in Pidgeon and Sturgeon Lakes from Nogies Creek transplanting. Tags carry numbers for history checks, and a cash prize draw invites tag returns to Bobcaygeon postal box 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

Canada On The March At The 1954 CNE

The 1954 Canadian National Exhibition theme celebrates Canada's growth with ten daily province tributes. Duchess of Kent opens Aug 27 with Princess Alexandra, Roy Rogers headlines Grandstand shows, and Florence Chadwick aims for an 82 mile marathon swim prize. A fish derby and wildlife displays are planned by the Orono Fish and Hunt Club.

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 Feature Highlights Apple Growers Win

The Orono Girls led early and defeated Newtonville 8 to 2 in the Clarke-Darlington final opener at Orono. Joan Ransberry fanned nine as Orono broke the game open with seven runs in the fourth inning. The scoring started with Thelma Forrester and Ransberry driving in runs, then Newtonville answered briefly before Orono pulled away.

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 Newcastle Raye West Keith Orono Girls

Kendal Visiting and Community Notices From Local News

Local visits occur with families from Ottawa Cobourg and Toronto. An oven demonstration by Ruth McIntosh at Mrs N Kennedy Sixth Line is announced for August 18 19 from 1 80 to 4 00 pm. A fire near Kendal school prompted warnings about cigarette disposal as tobacco harvest begins and irrigation aids are used during drought. Miss Betty How of Oshawa spent the weekend with Miss C W Stewart.

N. Kennedy Ruth McIntosh

Autumn Cone Harvesting Opens In Lindsay District

As autumn approaches, the Department of Lands and Forests announces cone collection for conifer seeds. Harvest occurs in late fall after cones mature, with seeds stored cold for nursery stock. Interested collectors should contact Lindsay Department offices or nearest Ranger Station for timing and pay per bushel.

Department of Lands and Forests Lindsay

60 000 Cases Of Peas Canned At Bowmanville

The Bowmanville plant of Canadian Canners Limited completed pea canning for the summer after packing 60 000 cases of ungraded peas. Ernest Archard, manager, says this matches previous years. Corn packing expected late this month depending on weather, with many temporary workers to be rehired. About 60 extra employees were hired for the peas run.

Bowmanville Canadian Canners Limited Ernest Archard

Clarke Township Appeals County Road Changes At Cobourg

Clarke Township wins a protest against county road revisions at the Counties Council meeting in Cobourg. The Road Commission proposes taking a Clarke roadway as a county road and returning another segment. the committee urges keeping the returned portion as county road until the new development road is finished.

Clarke Counties Council Clarke Township Road Commission of United Counties A. McKay J. T. Brown Cobourg Road Commission

Fourth Orone Newcastle Game Protested Replayed Tonight

The Ontario Agricultural Societies Branch announced Fall Fairs and Exhibitions dates for this year with a local list of events of interest to residents.

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

Cold Storage Plant Operation Described By Howard Gibson

Howard Gibson of the Durham Growers' Co operative Storage in Newcastle described the Newcastle cold storage plant to the Bowmanville Lions. The facility stores apples and other fruit with 74 000 bushels capacity and 3 000 cubic feet of space, maintaining 83 to 90 percent humidity and near freezing temperatures.

Howard Gibson Bowmanville Lion Howard Gibson Durham Newcastle Newmastle

Apple Industry Sees Stability with Cold Storage Growth

The speaker asserts that the apple industry will always find a market if cold storage is available. He notes cold storage is here to stay and that expanding storage will improve overall produce quality and supply.

Orono Fair Offers Apple Feature At Durham Fall Event

Orono Fair organizers announce a September 10 and 11 program with exhibits for all ages. A Commercial Apple Feature highlights local apple production with prizes up to five dollars and entries ranging from five 6 quart baskets to six pint containers.

Durham County

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