Orono Fish and Hunt Club Annual Meeting Notes
The Orono Fish and Hunt Club met in Orange Hall Orono with 25 to 30 members and three guest speakers game warden Deyell Lindsay biologist Weir and wardens supervisor Buie. Officers were elected led by Dr A F McKenzie with Charles Knox as vice president and Leroy Hamilton as secretary. Members discussed purchasing Pelee Island pheasant licenses and restocking rules including 75 percent ownership signs along streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Charles Knox
Leroy Hamilton
Hamilton
A. F. McKenzie
Vice Press
C. R. Knox
Ross Dickinson
Everett Brown
W. E. Davey
Sid Rutherford
Harry Mercer
C. T. Miller
Gordon Watson
al. Hall
R. A. Forrester
Dr. McKenzie
Pelee Island
Chas. Knox
Deyell
Buie
Trent Valley
J. E. Armstrong
P. Lunn
W. E. Armstrong
Parks Allen
Michigan
James Bay
P. Luann
Retiring Wo mans Association President Receives Radio Gift
The Wo mans Association met at Park Street United Church. President Mrs M J Tamblyn was honored for ten years of leadership with a portable radio from Mrs Victor Robinson. Rev A G Eustace led worship and installed the 1950 officers. A vocal solo and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Association
Park St. United Church
M. J. Tamblyn
A. 4
Eustace
M. H. Staples
Association
Tamblyn
Victor Robinson
Drummond
Evis Cheap Vitamins High Time To Buy
Ontario Department of Agriculture officials urge higher egg consumption as prices drop and eggs are rich in high quality protein phosphorus iron and vitamins A B-1 B-2 and D. Experts say eggs support healthy diets and nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evis
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Federal
Department of National Health and Welfare
Ontario
Ontario deer hunt shows modest rise in 1949 returns
Ontario reports a slight increase in deer hunters for the 1949 hunt totaling about 89 000 participants with 30 percent success and an estimated deer take around 30 000. Road checks from Gravenhurst Pembroke North Hastings and other districts reveal varied success rates from 28 to 38 percent and steady deer numbers across regions.
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Ontario
Haliburton
Peterborough
Pembroke
Ottawa River
Mattawa
Algonquin Park
Hastings
James W Quantrill of Kendal dies in 1949
James W Quantrill of Cannevale Saskatchewan formerly Kendal Ontario dies suddenly on December 26 1949. He leaves one son and four daughters in Carnevale Calgary Alberta and Shiloh widow Hugh Gilmour predeceased him in 1927. Also note junior OHA hockey game at Orono Arena Friday January 18 with two teams aiming to win.
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James W. Quantrill
Cannevale
Sask
Kendal
Ontario
Clarence
Dave Rutledge
Ted Stovin
George Stovin
Carnevale
Ross Foote
Calgary
Alberta
Hugh Gilmour
Shiloh
O.H.A
Orono Arena
Local Teen Dies From Carbon Monoxide In Car
Gordon Alexander Ransberry an eighteen year old from Orono died after inhaling carbon monoxide while resting in a car after a dance. Survived by parents six sisters and five brothers residents of Orono Montreal and nearby towns attended the funeral at Park St United Church with pallbearers and out of town mourners. Interment followed in Orono Cemetery.
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Gordon Alexander Ransberry
James Hdward Ransberry
Montreal
Gordon
James Ransberry
Russel H
Melville W
Toronto
Kenneth W
Sudbury
Lloyd and Harold
Orono
Tom Lewis
Jean
Ralph Thompson
Isobel
Mus
Keith Henderson
May
Clift Terrill
Eleanor
Oshawa
Harold Forder
Norma
Port Perry
Barbara
See Deer Pass Through Their Farm
Mrs. Robert Hancock saw an animal cross the field and leap a fence heading north. Robert found tracks of 42 deer in the field, noting deer are present in their own community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hancock
Youth Returned to Bowmanville Training School for Boys
Robert Howard six of Oshawa was sent back to Bowmanville Training School after a Police Court conviction for receiving stolen goods from his younger brother during Christmas. He had spent about six weeks there previously and was released four weeks ago. Items stolen included cigarettes two toy cap pistols two pipes and two leather cigarette cases.
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Bowmanville
Robert Howard
Oshawa
Howard
Radish From Garden In December Is Rare Treat
Mr and Mrs Robert Hancock of the Clarke district enjoy fresh December radishes from their garden. A heavy snowfall and high winds created drifts that protected the radishes from freezing until a milder spell allowed them to harvest the crop in perfect condition.
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Robert Hancock
Clarke
Orono Chamber Deliberates On 1950 Officers And Highway Plans
The Orono Chamber of Commerce met January 9 in the Township Hall. Seventeen members elected officers for 1950 and discussed committee reports. The Xmas Tree event served about 280 children with candy and shows, costing about $80 for the tree and $106 for fundraising. Highway plans remain unsettled, with Deputy Minister Miller saying the route won t run on the main street and may require parallel streets if eastward extensions occur.
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Orone Chamber of Commerce
Council Chamber
Roy C. Forrester
E. RB. Woodyard
Chamber of Commerce
E. R. Woodyard
Highways Committee
Miller
Woodyard
Atoning
Orono
Department of Highways
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Orange Hall
Wesleyville Sunday School and Congregational Meeting
Sunday School attendance at 10236 was twenty seven. The annual congregational meeting was set for Friday at Mr Victor Thorndyke’s home. Dr Oke preached a good sermon. No Young People meeting due to road conditions.
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Victor Thorndyke
Oke
John Robb
Osgoode Tig
Edgar Bay
Rowclough
Mason
Muriel
George Martyn
Welcome
Douglas Barnet
Fergus
Port Britain
Harry Brooking
B. Snell
Port Hope
Payne
Orono Band Plans New Uniforms For 1950 Season
The Orono Band moves to new uniforms a double breasted blue grey suit with red trim and grey red cap. Thirty musicians will be outfitted at about twelve hundred dollars funded by future engagements. Members have shown rising participation and the band expects more work and better morale in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Mney
Midland Regiment
Hasmony
W. E. Armstrong
Also Mentioned on This Page
LBC
Pame
Weir
Mot
Bigelow
Everett. Brown
W.A
Port Arthur
Pigeon River
Gravenhurst
Manitoulin Island
Sudbury Area
Nipissing
Parry Sound
Muskoka
Lawrence Hooey
A. E. Eustace
Heather Rebekah Lodge
God
James Ard
Bill Hooey
Raymond Lunn
Bob Vannan
Donald Mercer
Douglas Allen
Detroit
Port
Perry
Oreno
Bowmanville Training School
Chamber Commerce
Sid, Rutherford
Wesley Ville
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Park
H. EF. Millgan
Bill Parker
Fred Lycett
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