Osborne Wins Agricultural Diploma At Durham Center Meeting
R E Osborne receives an Agricultural Service Diploma for service to district farming as 1940 Durham Central Agricultural Society officers are re-elected. Meeting in Orono with O W Rolph presiding approves Home Improvement and Field Crop plans, sets director slate, and honors last year’s diploma recipient J C Gamey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham Central Agricultural Society
Orono
O. W. Rolph
J. C
J. OC. Gamey
J. C. Gamey
John Tamblyn
Summers
Quinte District
Port Hope
A. J. Tamblyn
Russel Osborne
Jose
R. Osborne
Russell Osborne
Mr. Osborne
Osborne
Carruthers
H. Jose
M. H. Straples
Mr. Ayres
Election Of Officers Of Apple Growers Association
At the Northumberland and Durham Apple Growers Association annual convention in Memorial Trail Cobourg all last year’s officers were re elected for another year. Names include Past President J G Findlay Colborne President R E F Os bore Newcastle Vice President Harry Strett Brighton Secretary Treasurer E A Slammers Bowmanville Auditors Harry Crews Harry Jose Directors W E Hare J A Wilson Albert Morton S J Tinson W F Rickard Howard Gibbon F R Currelly Harold Gibson Committees include Resolutions H Sirett W F Rickard Morley Webster Ian Mac Leod M H Staples J Forbes Heyland Nominating J A Wilson W E Hare J G Waite Ross Stevens Irwin Colwill Harry Crews Membership Morley Webster Howard Gibson H Sirett W H Knight Banquet W F E Hare J A Wilson There is still time to loosen the purse strings and buy a war Loan Bond This privilege is given to rural communities.
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M. J. Elliott
Gibson
W. H. Carruthers
Bowmanville
O. W
Northumberland and Durham
J. A. Wilson
Albert Morton
S. J. Tinson
W. F.rickard
Howard Gibgon
F. R. Currelly
Harold Gib
H. Sirett
W. F. Rickard
Morley Webster
Ian MacLeod
M. H. Staples
J. Forbes Heyland
W. E. Hare
J. G. Waite
Ross Stevens
Irwin Colwill
Harry Crews
Howard Gibson
W. H. Knight
Banquet
W. FE. Hare
Canada Achieves Fast Takeup on First War Loan
Ottawa reports the Dominion of Canada First War Loan exceeded expectations with cash subscriptions reaching 248,804,550 by close of business last night. The loan limit is 200 million, so remaining applications will be allotted as possible and kept open for small subscribers in distant areas. Signed National Publicity Committee.
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Ottawa
Dominion of Canada
Canada
Ontario
Bank of Canada
Library Board Holds Annual Meeting and Elected Officers
The Library Board met Tuesday evening January 16 with Miss F Cobbledick chairing in Mrs A Henrys absence. Secretary Mrs Dickson read last years minutes, treasurer Miss F Cobbledick reported receipts and expenses, Librarian Mrs J R Cooper presented circulation figures and reports. For 1940 the board re elected officers and directors led by President Mrs A Henry and Secretary Mrs Dickson.
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Library ‘Board
F. Cobbledick
A. Henry
Dickson
T. Cowan
J.R. Cooper
Treas
J. R
Two New Directors Elected To Board Successful Year
The Orono Cemetery Lot Owners annual meeting held January 15 in the town hall elected five new officers and seven directors for 1940. H J Louch was absent due to illness. E J Hamm served as chair. Financial details show a bond of 16000 and cash on hand at 1063.68. Directors elected include E E Patterson James Nixon R R Waddell R H Allen Chas T Miller and R H Brown.
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Orono
H. J. Louch
E. J. Hamm
Chas. F. Awde
J. Nixon
R. Wood
R. R. Waddell
E. F E. iPatterson
H. J. ‘Louch
Orono Library Receives Donation From H George Beer
The Orono Public Library announces a five dollar donation from H George Beer. Beer, a former Orono resident who moved to Southern California, built a contracting business and became a successful home builder through hard work and imagination. The library thanks him and invites future visits.
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Orono
George
Park Site Woman's Association Holds January Meeting
The Park Sit. Women's Association met Tuesday afternoon January 9 in the schoolroom with 1st Vice President Mrs Littlewood presiding. Officers announced for 1940 include President Mrs M J Tamblyn 1st Vice President Mrs S Littlewood Vice Presidents Mrs J J Mellor Ree Sec Mrs R E Logan Cor Sec Mrs N Porter Fin Sec Mrs J Dickson Treasurer Miss Laura Allin and Pianist Mrs W Hoar.
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Park Sit
Littlewood
M. J. Tamblyn
S. Littlewood
J. J. Mellor
Searle
Ree
R. E. Logan
N. Porter
J. Dickson
Laura Allin
W. Hoar
Orono Police Trustees Sworn Into Office
The Police Trustee Board of the Village of Orono met at noon in the Township Hall to sign the declaration of office. W J Riddell was elected chairman for 1940 and J J Mellor appointed secretary at 15 dollars yearly. A special meeting was set for Wednesday January 24 with regular meetings on the fourth Monday each month.
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Village of
Orono
W. J. Riddell
J. J. Mellor
Jas. Moffatt
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R. E. Osborne
Durham Central
Agricultural Society Meeting
National Publicity Committee
Newcastle
Counties
Township of
Clarke
Grant
Province of Ontario
Orono Womens Institute
Wm. H. Robinson
Township
Darlington
Pererrereres
Aees Morton.c
Aia
Pure Gold Mig. Co
Eeeetevrer
Tee
Hydro
Eeeewrese
Ewes
Library Board ‘Meeting
COR Cashia
Pats
W. A. Meeting
Orono Police
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