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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 31, 1953

Page

11

Christmas at Bowmanville Brings Local Guests and Cheer

A long list of Bowmanville residents and visitors shared Christmas with friends and relatives including families of Thorne Swar, Bell, Falls, Lew, Blodgett, Martinell, and Glass. Attendees from Ottawa Toronto Roseneath and Port Hope joined meals, church events, and the Sunday School party, with updates on Mr. Falls and Mr. Gings improving in hospital.

L. Thorne Alva Hobbie Alexanter Wilffred- Roughley Dainty 4Shawa Mae L. D Beh Hilda Clarence Belle Bowmanville Liew Hallowell Waorice Mary Hallowell Chistmas Tom Falls Falls Reg Peronie Ott Douglas Rs. Dunbar Biett Port Hope John Millbrook Margaret Seens Ottawa Clara Seens Weterborouss Wes. “Allott Orons David Lew Stanley Toronto Art Lew Messis Archie Cecil Blodgett Roseneath Gordon Martinell Kenny Bray of Dale Wig Hatlie Martinell T Hey Luxe Myr Ray Martin Bert Thompson Lorne Paeden Creeed Creek Clarence Thertell Santa Claus Cecil Glass Lloyd Glass Bowmanville Hospital

Ice Skating Starts At Orono Rink With Schedule Details

Cold weather keeps ice skating at Orono Rink busy this Saturday from 2:00 to 4:30 PM and 7:36 to 10:05 PM. Grony Skating Club activities begin Monday at 3 PM. junior sessions in afternoon, older pupils at 6:80. Regular repeats on Thursday and Friday nights for boys aged 10 12 and 18 plus. Season tickets and single admissions priced. Donations noted from Dr W H Brown and Mrs Brown of Guelph.

Orono Grony Skating Club Pam Olher Hocker Times Fox W. H. and Mus. Brown Guelph

Local Residents Mention Health and Family Visitors

Mr and Mrs Owen Fagan and family from Owen Sound visited with Mr and Mrs F C Cooper. Mr John Koropatna underwent an appendectomy yesterday at Bowmanville Memorial Hospital.

Owen Fagan Owen Sound F. C. Cooper John Koropatna Bowmanville Memorial Hospital

Canadian wheat breeders seek rust resistant strains after 15B discovery

The article notes that following an event the narrator and his daughter recovered a head and turned it to the Cereal Division at the Central Experimental Farm for testing. It references 1938 reports by U S plant pathologists announcing a new stem rust race named 15B and the search by Canadian cereal breeders for wheat strains resistant to it.

Central Experimental Farm United States

Wheat Breeding Advances to Combat Rust in Canada

The breeding program combined McMurachy with Exchange and Redman to produce a resistant line C.T. 186. From initial Winnipeg seed to 700 bushels at experimental stations in 1952, 6 000 bushels grown by 1953. New rust races now threaten Selkirk, prompting ongoing breeding for resistance.

Redman Winnipeg Canada Selkirk

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