Orono Continuation School Dance Draws Growing Crowd
Despite a snow storm on December 20, the thirteenth annual Orono Continuation School dance drew a large turnout. Roy Mercer and his Rhythmaries of Oshawa provided music as students enjoyed decorations, a revolving drum ornament, and a midday lunch. gross receipts reached 271 dollars, beating last year by 3 dollars.
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Orono Continuation School
Santa Claus
C.C.S
Roy Mercer
Oshawa
Ganaraska Project Plans Forge Forest Reserve
A new local authority proposes creating a 20 000 acre Ganaraska Forest Reserve during wartime and a Dominion Provincial survey supports reforestation. The plan calls for 7 000 to 10 000 acres to be replanted with deforestation costs split with Ontario Government funding half of land acquisition and tree supply.
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Ganaraska Valley
Ganaraska Forest Reserve
Ganaragka Forest
Ontario
Millbrook Suburb Elects Council Members and Hydro Official
Six candidates sought the Millbrook Council with Dr J W Wright Henry Gray Geo F Harrington and Stan Olan elected. A W Reid defeated Basil Richards for Hydro Commissioner by 56 votes. At the Millbrook W A meeting Mrs Westmacott was awarded a jacket for long service as president. Jesse L Byam of Millbrook died December 1 after a short illness. He came to Millbrook 40 years ago ran a grocery then the school bus service and belonged to L O L 79 and Black Preceptory. He leaves a wife one daughter and three sons. Interment Gardiner's Cemetery.
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Millbrook
J. W. Wright
Henry Gray
Geo. F. Harrington
Stan Olan
A. W. Reid
Basil Richards
Millbrook W. A
Byam
L 0.L. No
Black Preceptory
Gardiner’s Cemetery
Ontario Grain Wins at Chicago
Durham County farmer Garnet Rickard of Bowmanville won first prize in the Harry Oats competition at the Chicago International Show and placed eighth in the barley contest. He is among Durham County's young farmers celebrated for success at Chicago.
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Durham County
Chicago
Garnet Rickard
Bowmanville
Garnet
Orono hockey prelude vs Oshawa Juvenile and Midget A teams
Friday at Orono Arena the local clubs open with Oshawa Juvenile A and Midget A squads seeking revenge after last season. The ceremony starts 7 45 p m with Kiwanis Boys band of forty and OJ MHA officials. Reserved seating limited to 150. tickets available at Times office.
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Orono Arena
Oshawa
Orono
Kiwanis Boys
OJ M.H.A
Times Office
Large crowd enjoys Santa and the Givers cantata at Park St Church
A Christmas cantata titled Santa and the Givers entertains a large audience at Park Street Church Sunday School hall. The performance features Santa, fairies, brownies, dolls tea party, and a rhythm band, and highlights community charity and goodwill during Christmastide.
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Walt Disney
Santa Claus
Santa
Park St. Church
Park St
Jack Frost
Fairyland
Children's Aid Lodge Reopens in Cobourg
Hillcrest Lodge in Cobourg operated by the Northumberland and Durham Children's Aid Society will reopen after closure. Arthur Finnie, superintendent, announced the vacancy for matron has been advertised and several applicants are being interviewed. During closure, children were placed in foster homes and the lodge serves as a receiving center.
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Arthur Finnie
Hillcrest Lodge
Northumberland and
Durham
Never forgotten loved one remembered with sorrow
Poignant note from Huus family recalling their loss and expressing love and ongoing sorrow. It mentions husband, son Harry, and daughter Mary Ellen, and asks God for strength while noting time does not heal their grief.
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Huusband
Harry
Mary Ellen
Grains and seeds to be sold for cash only
Notice from Robt Glanville of Orono states all grains and seeds will be sold strictly for cash starting Wednesday January 1 1947.
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Robt
Glanville
Orono
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C.S
County News
Ontario Grain
Orena
S. S. Children’s
Dinah
Turkey
Children’s Aid Lodge
Cobourg
Neil Porter
Orone
Mercer’s
W. J. Riddell
C. McLaren Orone Coal & Lumber
Cooper
Dean’s Bakery
Memoriam
Mary Allen Hill
Cedar Dale Dairy
Ce ” Ping Beaucttel
Apstol
Port Hope
Red Skelton
Marylin Maxwell
the Bamboo Blonde
The
Orone Times
J. HE. Smith
Bray Hatchery
Jack Hudson
H. Leverington
Clarke
Orono R.R
Watson’s Garage
Carl Todd
Sun Valley
Sonja Henie
John Payne
Blondie
Mink and Fox
Willow Creek Fur Farm
Lady Luck
Robert Young
Barbara Hale
Darling Clementine
Henry Fonda
Linda Darnell
Victor Mature
Mercer
Bess
R. L. Myles
Payne’s
James E. O’boyle
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
H. Duvall
Professional Directory
A. F. McKenzie
Lawrence C. Mason, B.A
Bowmanville, Ont
W.F. Ward
Notary
W. W. Sherwin
Orene
J. C. Gamey
Manufacturers Life Representative
Dane
Grono
Rutter Granite Company
P.O
Ted Jackson
Pers Perry
A. E. Morton
Grone
Jack Reid
Phene
Imperial Life Assurance Company
Fred Lycett
York’s
Toronte
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