Township election near, Clarke Town council reports
Clarke Town council holds a nomination meeting with no reeve election as H Brown and H Davey replace reeve and dep reeve. Reeve Woodyard reports 58 924 dollars spent on roads and bridges, 16 miles weed spray trial, three major bridges cost 20 000 dollars, and county tax changes eyed. A plan to abandon Lakefield Subdivision segment was filed with the Board of Transport Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Mac . Brown
H. Davey
H. Lowery
Art
Reeve
Depwby
Woodyard
Pasit
Hope
Nis
Counties Council
J. Woodyard
Clarke
Meet- Brie
Lowery
A. & Lomas
Central Region
Canadian National Railways
Lakefield
Port Hope
Millbrook
Board of Transport Commissioners
Lotmas
C.N.R
Junior Farmers Honour E. A. Summers With Presentation
Junior Farmers in Durham County honored E. A. Summers with a banquet and gift presentation at Newcastle Community Hall on Friday November 25. Summers came to Durham in 1980 as agricultural representative and, over nineteen years, coached about twelve hundred youths, formed fifty eight judging teams, and linked district farmers with the Provincial Agricultural Organization.
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J. A. Summers
Newcastile
E. A. Summers
Durham
Sumayers
Jean Werry
Evelyn
Taylor
Awhile Weston Banister
Boyd Ayre
Gerald Anderson
Ates
Dalton Cornell
Talue
Durham County
Summers
Dominion
George Werry
Glenn Allin
Cartos Tamblyn
Second Nomination Meeting for Township School Area
The Clarke Township school area held a second nomination meeting after a weak turnout on Friday November 23rd. Four candidates were nominated for three trustee positions with only Osborne and Elliott qualifying, leaving one vacancy.
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Clarke _ Township
Tavio
E. F. R. Osborne
Gordon Mastin
Reg. Eliott
Alex Hendry
Osborne
Whiliott
Death of Howard James Bullock in Douro Township
Howard James Bullock 67 of Lot 20 Concession 7 Douro township died Tuesday following a months long illness. He was born in Douro, son of the late William Jidhini Bullock, a lifelong farmer. He leaves his wife Lucy Norish, daughter Muriel Milliard Ray of Peterborough, sons Clayton Peterborough Morley Douro Braden Dalkeith Ont. sisters Bert Butler Peterborough James Fowler Oshawa, brothers Barnard Cardale Victor Ottawa Almont Orewe. He was a member of Lafield United Church. Funeral Thursday at Hendren Funeral Home Lakefield with Rev. W R Archer officiating.
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Howard James Bullock
Douro Township
Doura
William Jidhini Bullock
Lucy Norish
Milliard Ray
Muriel
Peterborough
Clayton Bullock
Morley
Douro
Durham County Temperance Federation Convention Held
The Annual Convention of the Durham County Temperance Federation met at United Church Garden Hall on Friday November 25 1949 with delegates from Newcastle Orono Clarke Pont Hope Millbrook Cavan and Cartwright. Rev P F Gardner led worship and M 4H Staples of Orono chaired. Treasurer W F Baltis reported tight finances and sought a local collector in each municipality. Rev John Linton spoke on Ontario temperance staff changes and government attitudes while outlining two types of alcohol users and spiritual solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham,County Temperanee Federation
United Church
W. F. Baltis
John Linton
Tthe Federation
Ontario
Onitario Federation
Dr. Demille
R. A. Whattam
Albertiohnston
D. C. Mcclelland
Johnston
McLelland
Linton
Maurice Cruse
Foster
Santa Arrives in Orono For Christmas Tree Event
The Orono Chamber of Commerce forms a four member committee to plan a Christmas tree for district children on Saturday December 17. An estimated 300 to 350 kids are expected with candy and fruit bags. Subcommittees for decorating, programs, and finance were announced, and the event will be held at the Orono Town Hall with festive decor. Further details will be published before December 17.
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Orono
Mh, Dent
H. Duvall
E. Milison
A. FE. Eustace
S. Rutherford
C. Disley
Gist
RB. C. Fiovraster
Wm. Carhan
Finance Comics
WH. R. Woodyard
H. Barlow
Santa
Practical Gifts Christmas Bazaar at Town Hall
Park Street Church Woman's Association opens its Christmas bazaar at the Town Hall in Ovento Saturday afternoon. Readily priced booths offer sewing, fancy work, canned goods, home cooking, aprons, candy, apple cider, rummage sale, and a hot supper at 4 26 with scalloped potatoes and pies. Adults 50c, children 25c.
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Ovento
Park Street Church Woman’s Association
County organization restructured with four districts announced
The gathering at Gar den Hill United Church approved dividing the county into four districts each with a vice president. Officiating slate included Past President E H Brown and President M H Staples with officers from multiple towns, plus a convenor of public speaking and a film director. The evening included an annual public speaking session.
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Alto
Garden Hill United Church
E. H. Brown
Poxt Hope
Donald Spicer
Millbrook
A. E. Eustace
Orono
W. W. Patterson
Newcastle
One New Police Trustee For Village In 1950
The Orono Police Trustees held an annual nomination meeting in the Township Hall basement with about thirty-five ratepayers present. Seven nominations were presented for the board, but only three qualified, so no election will be held this year. The board will consist of C. Z. Miller, R. K. Logan, and Joe Walker. W. J. Riddell acted to report finances and urged younger members to join. Discussions covered garbage collection costs, speed limits near schools, and Hydro Commission structure with talks of a separate board and possible rate cuts.
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Orono Police Trustees
Oren
Improminees
Cecil McLaren
W. HH. Carman
A. H. McLaren
Jos Walker
Bernie Dent
E. R. Woodyard
Hartley Barlow
R. H E. Logan
Harold Cebpledick
C. Z. Miller
R. KE
Logan
Joe Walker
W. J. Biddell
Mwpon
Riddell
C. T. Miller
James Dickson
Orono
Hydro
Cc. T. Miller
Hydro Commission
Miller
Orono Hydro Commission
Waddell
Ontario Hydro Commission
Ontario Hydro
Electric Commission
R. EK. Logan
Police Trustee Board
Alll
Messrs. H. Cobbledick
Neil Porter
BE. R. Woodyard
HE Millson
W. BE. Armstrong
Mrr Riddell
Woodward
Armstrong
H.R. Woodward
Commissior
Vuillame
Hyirto
Yearsi-Ito
Orono Police
Board of Commissioners
O. W. Relph
Quiet Homework Room Advocated By Orono Parents Group
On Thursday November 24 the Orono School Parents Discussion Group met to discuss homework. A panel led by S Rutherford and others emphasized homework as a bridge between home and school, urging a separate quiet room and defined parental roles in supporting study.
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Orono
S. Rutherford
J. Tamblyn
C. Mecharen
A. A. Drummond
N. Rainey
Liycett
F. Gray
Punil
Lear
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Ip Council
Clarke Town
Ma. MacKay
Browm
Millson Bridge
Ing
Durham County Temperance Federation Convention
D. C. McLelland
Field Secreterry
W.A. Bazaar
Wm. J. Riddell
O. W. Rolph
T. Miller
R. BR. Waddell
Anson Gilroy
RK. ER. Logan
Ernie Dent
Harold Cobbledick
C. W. Roliph
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