Bowmanville Urges District Help For New Hospital
The Bowmanville hospital now houses 25 to 35 in 22 beds, overcrowded from district patients. Bowmanville voters approved 100000 for a 50 bed hospital costing about 200000, to serve local and adjoining districts. The notice requests surrounding districts pay minimum shares, with 12000 from Darlington, 8000 Clarke and Orono, 2500 Newcastle, 1000 Cartwright, plus 76500 by subscription, to secure construction. Dr. Wm Tennant chairs.
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Bowmanville
Darlington
Clarke
Orono
Newcastle
Pete
Cartwright
Lowmanville
Wm. Tennant
Soumarvile
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Diphtheria Vaccination Dates Stated for Darlington District Schools
Health unit announces inoculation schedule for Darlington and Clarke Township schools on December 18 and 19 1945 with second and third doses scheduled six weeks apart. Pre school children invited with reinforcing doses urged for those toxoid over three years. Whooping cough vaccine also offered.
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Darlington
Larke Township
Darlington S. S
Darlington S.S
Shaw’s
Clarke S. S
Wo mans Missionary Society Holds December Meeting 1945
The Wo mans Missionary Society met December 1 after the W A session. Mrs Staples presided and announced 1946 officers led by President Mrs M H Staples. Reports were given on the nominating committee and Missionary Monthly. The group discussed sending Japanese back to Japan and studied Africa with Angola as focal work.
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Woman’s Missionary Society
W. A
Staples
A. A. Drummond
N. Cobbledick
W. Cobblediek
W. Couch
Miss F Cobbledick
Littlewood
H. Walsh
R. H. Brown
M. H. Staples
British Columbia
Japan
W. Cobbledick
Missionary Monthly
WMS
Angola
Dr. W. Curry
Bowmanville Defeats Orono 17 to 4
The Bowmanville boys beat Orono 17 to 4 in the first game of basketball sponsored by the Orono Athletic Association at the local armouries. Crono credited with both baskets for Bowmanville, while Cornish and L. Boyd scored for Orono. The game showcased rapid passing and solid defense, with plans for practice and new sweaters to help distinguish players.
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Orono Athletic Association
Ion
Crono
Cornish
L. Boyd
Canadian farm income falls by sixty two million in first half
Ottawa reports a 62 million drop in Canadian farm income for the first six months of 1945 versus 1944. Cash income totaled 702 million, with Saskatchewan leading declines at 51 million, Alberta 25 million, Manitoba 14 million, while Ontario rose about 23 million helped by cattle and calf markets, crops and dairy sales.
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Ottawa
Canada
Nova Scotia
Prairie Provinces
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
The
Bulletin
Ontario
Oddfellows Service Club Draws Winners at Town Hall Dance
The Oddfellows Service Club held a successful dance at Town Hall with Alex Merriam’s Orchestra of Cobourg. Prize winners included Charles Stapleton Orono and Ernest Dent Orono for turkeys and geese among others. The doll Miss Betty went to Mrs John Armstrong Orono. Net receipts near 421.70 dollars.
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Orone ‘Oddfellows’ Service Club
Alex. Merriam
Orchestra of
Cobourg
Miss Betty
W. J. Riddell
Betty
Betty Chapman
John Armstrong
Orono
Clarke Township Council Doles Winter Issues and Finances
Clarke Township Council met in Orono on Tuesday December 4 with all members present. Resolutions covered relief, Bowmanville Hospital publicity, tax and school debentures, police levy, road leave, snowplow use, and year end bills. Officials and suppliers listed include Lovekin Jones, Lalng, Woodyard, Reid, Melville Jones, Wood, Randall, and Miss I Rimh among others.
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Clarke Township
Orono
Bowmanville
Orono Times
Neilson
Lovekin-Jones
Jones-Lovekin
Orono Police
iLovekin-Laing
Grantine
Woodyard-Laing
Kendal
Ontario
I. Rimeh
Wihillier & Co
T. A. Reid
R. Woodyard
F. Ib. Lovekin
Tes
A. F. MicKenzie
M.O.H
Wm. E. Davey
Taxi
Pneumo
Sonica
H. Wood
Hall
E. R. 'Woodyard
Toch
M. Luxon
Sop
Orono Weekly Times
Orono Hydro
Town Hall
Stolen Men's Clothing From Armstrong's Store
Farmers discuss soil testing education and cooperative action to improve farming practices. Forums report low soil testing awareness and a strong demand for agricultural guidance including contour plowing lime fertilizer and crop rotation.
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Durham
Cavan
Beg da
Daylington East
Manvers
Providence
Salvage Drive In Orono Ends With Community Drive
On Saturday December 15th the Orono Boy Scouts hold a salvage collection drive asking for paper rags and old mattresses. The event invites residents to place items at the curb for truck pickup and notes the date clearly. A separate report details a burglary at Armstrong's General Store where men’s suits hats scarves boots and cigarettes were stolen. Police investigated the break in which occurred early Tuesday morning December 12th and used pry bar tools that could erase fingerprints. Items from the prior day’s sales and two pair of shoes remain as clues. Authorities believe the thieves acted for money left from previous sales and continue to search for suspects including local police and Gordon Watson’s service station.
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Orono
Armstrong’s ‘General Store
Divorces and War Marriages Highlight Cobourg Court
Four divorce actions and one suit to set aside an agreement opened in Cobourg Supreme Court before Justice Wilson on December 10. Decree nisi granted in all four divorce cases with war marriage servicemen as plaintiffs. In three cases wives testified for husbands. New sheriff Fred C Richardson presided. Stanton vs Wicks was carried to next sittings.
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Supreme Court
Cobourg
Fife
Justice Wilson
Northumberland
Durham
Fred C. Richardson
Stanton Vs. Wicks
James and
Harriett Stanton
Colborne
James Wicks
Oshawa
Change In Real Estate Letter Found In Barn Dirt
While tearing down C H Froste’s newly bought property a message from December 1958 was found nailed to a board. Gilespie Moffatt & Co. wrote to a Newcastle recipient acknowledging receipt of 100.63 for an account placed in collection. The legible letter shows older handwriting and good penmanship.
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C. H.froste
Gilespie, Moffatt & Co
Newcastle
Carlos Tamblyn Re-Elected President Holstein Club
Carlos Tamblyn of Orono was re elected as 1946 President of the Durham County Holstein Club at the Annual Meeting and Goose Dinner on December 5. The event featured certificates and high lactation totals for cows Belle Fayne Korndyke Lass Mina Fayne Korndyke Cedar Dale Rag Apple lossy and Cedar Dale Eva Lestranize. Judge H S Mott spoke on family relationships and R Ray McLaughlin led breed discussions with Ernie Bruce providing bagpipe entertainment.
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Carlos Tamblyn
Orono
Durham County Holstein Club
A. J. Tamblyn
Archie Muir & Sons
Courtice
Durham
F. Roy Ormisston
J. H. Jose & Sons
Newcastle
M. J. ‘Tamblyn
Belle Fayne Korndyke Lass
Mina Fayne Korndyke
Tamblyn
Cedar Dale
Eva Lestranize
Bowmanville
H. S. Mott
Juvenile ‘Court
Toronto
Oshawa
Hiolstein- Friesian Association of Canada
Ernie Bruce
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Bowmanville Hospital
Jamaica
Carron Hall
Clinic
AVELY
G. W. Miller, B.A
M.D
D.P.H. M.C.H. Durham Northumberland Health Unit
W.mls
M. Ih. Staples
Oddfellows Service Club
Charles Stapleton
Winnifred Jordan
Clarence Martin
Leskard
Joseph Lowes
Whitby
W. .E. Sherwin
iGeese
Ernest Dent
Apples
Fred Willis
Pontypool
Ted Woodyard
Herb. Murray
Clarke Township Council
Armstrong
S Farm Forum
Salvage
Gordon Watson
Holstein Club
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