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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 05, 1956

Page

2

Cobourg Lum ber Kings overpower Orono Orphans in hockey clash

Cobourg defeated the Orono Orphans 8 to 3 at the Cobourg Recreational Arena. Jon Fisher scored three goals for Cobourg while D. Fisher and Crowley sparked the success as Cobourg dominated all three periods and left Orono tangled in penalties and tough checks.

Cobourg Cobourg Lumber Kings Orono Orphans West Brothers Orono D. West R. West Edwards Jon Fisher Jon Casey Rochetta D. Fisher Crowley Lumber Kings Scotty Deowle Wilcox Jacklin Co‘bourg Crono Don Fisher Gearing Medhurst Bedlam Robinson McKeen Junior West Donlevy Boucher Doug J. Welch

Independent Growers Not Joining Tobacco Association

F. R. Gregory, chairman of the Ontario Fale Cured Tobacco Marketing Association, says about 250 independent growers have declined joining. He warns that if holdouts refuse before the next board meeting, acreage controls may be abandoned and the association could collapse, risking overproduction and a low market in 1956.

Tobacco Association Ontario Fale Cured Tobacco Marketing Association F. R. Gregory Association Gregory Port Hope Cobourg Pcceirn Port Hope - Cobourg

Whyte Family Hosts Gala Christmas At Bowmanville Farm

Mrs. Bertha Whyte and 36 children celebrate a grand Christmas at the Bowmanville farm after the Daily Times Gazette feature. Claude Pearce of Park Plaza Hotel Toronto donates 300 dollars and aims to raise 7000 dollars for the Whyte work. The campaign nears 4000 dollars as volunteers from Local 222 UAW-CIO assist with dormitory construction and painting while suppliers donate plumbing and services.

Bertha Whyte Bowmanville Canada Santa Claus Claude Pearce Park Plaza Toronto Pearce Whyte

Market outlook quoted by 1956 grower leader

The 1956 market discussion features a statement by an independent grower urging growers to join or expand acreage with the Association if needed. He warns that delaying investment until markets grow could postpone but not prevent a future struggle for survival unless demand accelerates.

Charity groups aid Mrs Whyte as dormitory nears completion

Scout and Girl Guide groups visited Mrs Whyte this week bringing gifts and helping with chores. She praised their kindness and said a turkey dinner would mark the dormitory completion expected by January 7.

Mrs. Whyte

Miss Viola Gilfillan Returns Home From Toronto Visit

Local brief reports Miss Viola Gilfillan has returned home after spending weeks in Toronto with Miss V Gilfillan and Christmas with Mr and Mrs Jim Gilfillan and family in Montreal after a Montreal trip.

Viola Gilfillan Nice Miss V. Gilfillan Toronto Jim Gilfillan Ily Montreal

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Flesch Whyte “Family Uaw-Cio General Motors of Canada Limited Oldsmobile Dominion Textile Company Limited Oshawa RA
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