Waddell Appointed To Clarke High School Board
Clarke Township council in Orono appoints R R Waddell KC to the Durham County High School District Board for a two year term as the county prepares to take over the high school system. Reeve's resignation accepted and Boxing Day declared a public holiday. Tax and assessment figures reviewed for 1951 revised roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Waddell
Clarke
Durham County
RR. Waddell
K.C
C. B. Tyrrell
Waddell
Kirby W M L S Held Special Service in Redecorated Church
The Kirby Women's Missionary Society held a special church service at Kirby United Church on Sunday evening December 17. A large number attended. The Orone Church pastor led singing and presented special selections. Mrs Yeomans led the service with assistance from several named ladies.
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Kirby W.mls
Kirby Women’s Missionary Society
Kirby United Church
Orone Chir
Orone United Church
Yeomans
Wm. Allin
Wm. Wannan
Bryson
Wm Rutherford
Newcastle Lions Hold Cash Bingo At Community Hall
About 125 attendees packed the Newcastle Community Hall basement on December 14 for a cash bingo night. Total prizes reached $110 with payouts from $1.50 to $25. a $10 jackpot carried to December 28 for a $20 prize. Peterborough Lions aided with instruction as 29 games wrapped in 90 minutes, with two intermissions. A larger crowd is expected for the December 28 session between Christmas and New Year at 8 p.m.
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Newcastle
Newcastle Lions
Newcastle Lions Club
Durham Holstein Breeders Elect 1951 Directors at Annual Meeting
Durhamt County Holstein Breeders Club met in Bowmanville on December 9. District fieldman Roy Ormiston reviewed the year and sales agents reported higher average prices. Directors elected for 1951 were Neil Malcolm, Bruce Tink, Wilf Bowman, John Cruickshank, Donald Jose, Everett Brown, Howard Forder, Mel McHolm, Wes Bannister, Ross Stevens, Sandy Muir, and Wes Werry. Officers to be chosen in January. Jim T. Brown spoke on national registration rules to be discussed in Toronto January 31. Retiring president H J Brooks thanked members. A baronet social followed on December 12 at Oveno Town Hall. Kirby Church exterior repainted. dedication to come after further decorations.
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Durhamt County Holstein Breeders’ Club
Hel Tts Ape Pene
Bowmanville
Roy Orniston
Neil Malcolm
Bruce Tink
Wilf Bowman
John Cruickshank
aDonald Jose
Everet Brown
Howard Forder
Mel McHolm
Wes Bannister
Ross Stevens
Sandy Muir
Wes Werry
Jim T. Brown
National Associaton
Association
Toronto
H. J. Brooks
Oveno Town Hall
Durham Crop Improvement Association
Wedneday
Port Hope
J. R. Weir
Wield Husbandry Department
Guelph
Weir
British
Isles
Holland
Denmark
John Ketcheson
Durham Soil Survey
James T. Brown
Newcastle R. RB. 2
Newcastle
Wesley Werry
Hampton
Flo
Werry
Ed. Summers
Jr. Grain Club
Durham County
Blackstock
Mel
Santa Visits Orono in Busy Christmas Event
Two hundred seventy children greeting Santa Claus filled the Orono hall on December 6 with Christmas trees and coloured lights. Rev A E Eustace chaired the program while Jack Moffat wore the beard and coat. the Orono Chamber of Commerce sponsored the tree.
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Orono
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Toronto
A. E. Eustace
Neil Stewart
Jack Moffat
The
Orono Chamber of Commerce
Orono Weekly Times Publisher Dies Sudden in 56th Year
The Orono Weekly Times publisher Roy Alexander Forrester of Orono dies suddenly at his home Friday December 1 8th in his 56th year. Born in Clinton Ontario he served in World War I and later published the Oakville Star before moving to Orono. He led the paper for fourteen years and was active in local clubs including Orono Hunt Club Masonic Lodge Loyal Orange Lodge and the Canadian Legion. He is survived by his wife Tone Bouck two sons Roy and John a daughter Jeanne and two sisters and a brother. Funeral in Orono Anglican Church December 11 with several local officials attending.
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Orono Weekly Times
Roy Alexander Forrester
Inis
Clinton
Ontario
David Forrester
Roy Forrester
Tone Ella Bouck
C D Bouck
Oakville Star
Orono
Orono Times
Orono Oddfellows Dance and Draw Raises Cash for Service Club
About 225 people attended the Orono Oddfellows Service Club event in Township Hall on Friday December 15 with Ruth Wilson and her orchestra providing music. The dance and draw yielded $712.25 total receipts, expenses were $110.22, leaving a balance of $602.03 for service projects. Prizes included a Miss Betty turkey and seventeen other prizes awarded to residents from Orono Oshawa Peterborough Cobourg Bowmanville Newcastle Toronto and more.
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Orono Oddfellows Service Club
Orono
Ruth Wilson
Miss Betty
Oshawa
Peterborough
Cobourg
Bowmanville
Newcastle
Toronto
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Clarke Township Council
J. H. Lowery
Ovond
Lions Bingo
Peterborough Lions
Durham Holstein Breeders
C. Chapman
Kirby
Santa
Orone
Times
Durham Crop Association
Anglican Church
Rev
A. E. Hustate
Messrs. Wai
Alimsivone
C. HH. Monste
Leroy Hamilton
C. W. Rolph
Wim. Riddell
Mors
Fred Forrester
Wxeter
E. E Middleton
Port Nelson
Andrew Forrester
Hamilton
Douglas Forrester
Warren Forrester
Ottawa
Russell Maluske
C. D. Bouck
Ethel Bouck
McHolm
Carlos
Tamblyn
Ralpharmer
Nestleton
Clarke Everett Brown
John Rickard
Dawson
Day Whittington
Cavan
Russell Osborne
South Monaghan
F.r Lowes
Delbert Olan
Manvers
Alfred Tohnston
Ralph Malcolm
Ernest Cavano
Howard McMullen
Cartwright
Stanford VanCamp
Jack Green
Earl Dorrell
Carl Wright
Lanner
Wim Moffat Jr
Grono
C. H. Froste
Mrs. Murray
Feterbord
Floss Ces«s Agha
C. McEwe
McLean Bowmanville
Orvilla Brunt
S. Luckow
J. Redka
W. G.mcneil
Herik Duvall Orono
Robi. Larn
F. R. Oscex
Andrea Cuza
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