Farmers Face Unite Eastern and Western Canada Aim
At Orono town hall Durham County Federation hears R J Scott urge unity to boost farm forums and consolidate farm groups across Canada. He cites gains from confederation, calls for action before Ontario meet January 7 8 and notes changes to quarterly meetings due to gas and tire issues.
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Durham County Federation of Agriculture
Orono
R. J. Scott
Forbes Heyland
Durham Country Federation
Ontario Confederation
King Edward Hotel
Ontario Association
Heyland
Durham County
Ontario
Walter Reynolds
Ontario Forum Committee
Canada
Mem
Bers of Confederation of Agriculture
Federation
Scott
Confederation of Agriculture
West
Confederation
Red Cross Meeting Prepares 1943 Bazaar in Orange Hall
The December meeting reviewed donations from Clarke Union and Miss Foster and Miss Trull pupils while planning the Christmas bazaar for next Saturday in the town hall. A nominating committee was chosen to present officers for 1943. annual meeting set for January 7, 1943.
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Orange Hall
Clarke Union
S.S
Town Hall
Miss Trull
Kirby W. A
WMS. Crocsenie
N. F. Porter
H. A. Clarke
W. Couch
Reward Offered for Help Solve Toronto Cobourg Murder
A $2,000 reward is promised for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the shotgun deaths of William Wallace Cunningham of Toronto and Mrs Agnes Hardelia of Cobourg. The victims were found near Cunningham's car four miles west of Cobourg. Premier Prem iem Conant announced the award as attorney general. Police commissioner William Stringer said no warrants are known to have been issued.
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William Wallace Cunningham
Toronto
Agnes Hardelia
Cobourg
Cunningham
Coboung
Premiem.Conant
William Stringer
Reduction In Food Costs Great Saving to Public
Price cuts announced by Hon. J. L. Ilsley and Donald Gordon implement a 40 million subsidy and tax relief to curb living costs. Milk coffee tea beef and groceries fall as retailers stock losses are compensated. Inventory claims forms will be issued to retailers.
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Donald Gordon
Prices ‘Board
Ilsley
The Great Importance Of Air Raid Shelters (Continued)
A period piece stresses readiness for air raids in Canada and England. It notes early damage from fires could be prevented with trained firefighters and proper precautions. Water storage, basements repurposed for containment, and abundant signs aid rapid response. Civil Defence work, especially women's volunteers, is highlighted.
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Canada
England
Northumberland and Durham Counties Council Adjourns
Northumberland and Durham Counties Council adjourned sine die at noon after a brisk session. Warden Roy Dodge thanked reeves for cooperation and noted some may seek other fields. Funds approved covered administration, roads, jail, and civic services with a $500 Salvation Army grant and salary changes for Mae McGuire and councillors.
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Northumberland
Durham
Roy Dodge
Cobourg
Charles Burrison
Hamilton Township
Finance ‘Committee
Counscil
Counnties
Salvation Army
Bowmantville
Port Hope Campbellford
iCobourg Corps
Navy League
J. C.M. German
Mae McGuire
German
Orono anti aircraft platoon effort sparks militia interest
A large meeting at the Orono armouries discussed forming an anti aircraft platoon under the Non Permanent Active Militia. Major O'Neil outlined training, pay, and duties with six headquarters platoons. eligibility begins at seventeen to eighteen, with attestation and medical steps outlined.
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Orono
Canada
O’neil
Bowmanville
2Nd ‘Midland Regiment
Ioiwne
7041 Bags Of Mail Damaged By Flames
Ottawa reports 7041 mail bags were damaged or destroyed by fire as a warning against sending inflammables by post. The Public Office notes delays and extra costs for overseas troops’ parcels and says men are separating damaged mail to keep it from overseas by Christmas.
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Otttawa
Mables
Addiion
Department
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Fastern
Western
Rm Aare
Solar
C. ‘G. Armstrong’s
Nesereerereebeeerh
Ebeneeberoud
Canadian Red Cross
Narvik
Fleet Air Arm
H.M.S
Warspite
J. L. Isley
Herbert Morrison
United Counties
Delegattes
Port Hope Hospital
Northunberland and Dunham Children’s Aid Society
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