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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 13, 1944

Page

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Orono Club Hosts Talk On Conservation Of Fish And Game

The Orono Fish and Hunt Club met in Orange Hall despite heat with twenty members present. Speaker Mr McCartney from Ontario Department of Game and Fisheries spoke on conservation and rehabilitation of streams, stressing victory through preservation and detailing provincial measures such as hatcheries, sanctuaries, and open deer seasons.

Orono Fish and Hunt Club Orange Hall McCartney Ontario Department of Game and Fisheries Ontario Game and Fisheries Department Algonquin Park MceCart Orono Mckee John Armstrong MacCartney

Urgent Red Cross Hospital Supplies Appeal City Wide

Toronto reports urgent need for hospital supplies as World War II drives teams to boost shipments to Great Britain and forward depots. Mrs J C Fraser warns that knitted goods and lifelines like seamen's comforts are in short supply while Ontario branches meet quotas and prepare for summer demands.

Toronto J. C. Fraser Women’s War Works Committee Ontario Red Cross Great Britain R/C.A.F Canada National Women’s War Work Committee

Anecdotes From a Western Trip Recited on a Streetcar

The writer shares offbeat observations from travels and people met in Seattle Edmonton Regina Winnipeg and Toronto to Vancouver flights over the Rockies. Encounters include a fat lady arguing over marriage a Calrary-based daughter a Verilian man's recovery a six legged calf and a nurse aboard a Trans-Canada airliner.

John L. Rowe Edra Calgary Rowe Orono Edmonton Perce Long Lois The Alberta Telephone Co Vermilion Aita Perce Prince Albert Sask Tom Simpson Joe ‘Simpson Tom George Cooper Albert Morton Jack Bigelow Regina Winnipeg Salsbury Saskatoon Bertha Waddell Bertha Trans-Canada

Clarke Township Council Passes Numerous Town Bills

Clarke Township council met July 4 in the council chamber and approved multiple payments. Items include J. J. Cornish supplies 6.00, Orono Weekly Times printing 5.75, Art Robbins fenceviewer 4.50, Edward Dean fenceviewer 3.50, Stan Rowe fenceviewer 8.00, J. Mellor salary and office rent 0.90, R. H. Wood hall care 12.30, Dr W H Stanley B O H 21.00, County Treasurer disbursements 5.00, sheep losses 30.00 and 10.00, Bowmanville Hydro 44.47, and Road Voucher 7 totaling 1409.61 in all.

Clarke Township J. J. Cornish W.H. Davey Taxi Bso Huuw Orono Weekly Times W. C. Lane Stan Rowe Hi “Morris Oes E.J. Randall J. J. Mellor Hall W. HH. Stanley Ross Hallowell Bert Samis Tlaaayeet Clarence J. Allin Bowmanville Hydro

Rationing Restores Blueberries and Crabapples to List

The Prices Board announces that canned blueberries blueberry pie filler and canned crabapples are back on ration lists effective July 1. Each valid coupon covers up to 20 fluid ounces of canned blueberries or 12 fluid ounces of blueberry pie filler. Crab apples return at 20 fluid ounces per coupon.

Prices Board

Ontario highway plan targets postwar roads program

Highway Minister George Doucett drafts a four year postwar roads program for Ontario. The project may cost 180 million dollars and create over 25 000 jobs while slated expansions extend Queen Elizabeth Way to the Quebec boundary and reroute toward the St Lawrence. A double highway from Toronto to Barrie will serve summer resort traffic.

George H. Doucett Ontario Department of Highways Doucett Oshawa Quebec Newcastle St. Lawrence Toronto Barrie

She Keeps Watch Over Everyone's Comfort

In charge and attentive she looks after every body's comfort. She seems unable to do enough for everyone. They are efficient and very pleasant about it.

Education and Service Recommendations and Examinations

The notes record standing granted on completion of thirteen weeks farm war service for Ronald Powell and standing on results of the Departmental Examination for Peter Grechowski Lily Huska Fred Rowe and Hazel Rowe. Betty Gray Velma Rogerson are noted as recommending, Joyce Martin is marked with regret.

Ronald Powell Peter Grechowski Lily Huska Fred Rowe Hazel Rowe Joyce Martin Donald Brown Mervyn Harness Bill Moffatt Rena Morris Grant Therrell Steven Tripp Bill Graham

County Council Grants and Reverses Crusher Purchase

At the June session of the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham the council debated a extra mill for pass far projects, later dropping it. They then authorized the Road Commission to buy a stone crusher up to 20000 dollars after previously considering 30000 and leasing options. The decision to buy at 20000 followed a back-and-forth on subsidies and costs per yard compared with contracting.

United Counties Northumberland Durham Road Commission Reeve Smith Murray Township Roads Commission Miller Reeve Bert Reid Clarke Township

Examination results for Enterprise School eight grades

Grade by grade list of students with honors and transitions. Grade 8 Allan Cochrane James Bennett Gordon Ransberry. Grade 7 Ross Taylor Barbara Ransberry Ernest Ransberry Melville Sucee. Grade 6 Shirley Moore. Grade 5 Velma Cochrane Alvina Gilbank Dorothy Sucee Ronald Middleton. Grade 4 Keith Gilbank Gwen dolyn Ransberry. Grade 3 Kenneth Moore Ronald Sucee. Grade 1 Bruce Carscadden Mrs 0. Moffatt teacher. From Grade 1 to 2 Madeline Cowan Billy Hancock Boyd Wood. From Grade 2 to 3 Ronald Hancock Jean Shewchuk. Grade 3 to 4 Nick Shewchuk. Grade 4 to 5 Jean Harness Alice Shewchuk. Grade 5 to 6 Verna Berry Raymond Moore. Grade 6 to 7 Donald McLaren Ray West. Grade 7 to 8 Aleck Moffat Keith Wood.

Madeline Cowan Billy Hancock Boyd Wood Ronald Hancock Jean Shewchuk Nick Shewchuk Jean Harness Alice Shewchuk Verna Berry Raymond Moore Donald McLaren Ray West Aleck Moffat Keith Wood

Bay Of Quinte Conference Summer Schools At Oak Lake

The Bay of Quinte Conference United Church announces two summer camps at Oak Lake near Stirling. The first camp for young people runs July 22 to July 29 with a two dollar registration and seven dollars for board. The Executive Leadership Camp for older youths runs July 29 to August 6 with two dollars registration and ten dollars board. Rev S Littlewood available for more information.

Bay of Quinte United Church Summer Schools Oak Lake Stirling Rev. S. Littlewood

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Wilmot Creek Mr. McCartney Department of Games & Fisheries Picton Italy New Zealand Seattle Ruth Katz Armstrong Clarke Council the Highway Project Counties Council Newcastle Centre Betty Gray Velma Rogerson Orono Centre Hilda Hooey Grace Hudson Henry Leamen Helen Lewis Bob Casey Gwendolyn Chatterton ThomasCeatham Audrey Farrow Lorraine Marrow Kenneth Green Wallace Lihou Neil Martin Velma Masters James Morris Sam Seymour Ray Stapleton Thelma Stapleton Dean West Mildred Wood Eleanor Wright W. Cole Hamilton Township W. Smith Crusher Charles Poynton Enterprise School Allan Cochrane James ‘Bennett Gordon Ransberry Bruce Carscadden 0. Moffatt Antioch School
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