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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 26, 1956

Page

10

Campney addresses defence goals and wheat policy questions

Parliament Hill report notes Campney defending National Defence Headquarters amid Simmonds criticisms of radar in the north. Wheat and CPR issues dominate Agriculture committee as transport and unloading blamed. unity urged among Wheat Board, Transport, and CPR. NATO gift of Sabre jets to West Germany and Israel’s 24 Sabres discussed. Dominion provincial tax agreements debated with Ontario warning of a raw deal and calls to shift tax collection back to provinces.

National Defence Headquarters Simmonds Canada House of Commons Agriculture and Colonization Committee C.P.R Roy Milner C.N.R Middle East NATO West Germany Israel Ontario Prime Minster Frost Harris

Local visitors greet Stevens and friends across towns

A string of visits from Toronto Oshawa and Windsor residents to Stevens households in Orono and nearby areas is noted. Families including Horton Stevens Graham and Thorne are mentioned with several Tamworth and Buffalo connections. A birthday celebration for Jimmy Stevens and a Ken-Gar Hills camp holiday group are also recorded along with Sunday dinners and weekend visits among local families.

Harry Horton Fred and Les Stevens Toronto Don Stevens Newtonbrook Norman Graham Oshawa A. W. Stevens Ken-Gar Hills Camp Wayne Sharron Godden Windsor Carron Steed Brantford Lindy Lou Redford Keith Swarbrick Jack Garbutt Leica Ramond Wigum Reta June Marchman Carron Matthews Maureen Loughrey Jack Swarbrick Maureen Johnny Buffalo Mary Burt Reid

Thirty From District Attend Witness Convention

A four day assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses ended July 22 with an audience of 5630 applauding Percy Chapman who spoke Why Permanent Peace Will Come in Our Day. He cited Bible prophecy and stated lasting peace comes only by Jehovah God’s power. He discussed the end of this system and referenced prior destructions of earthly systems.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Percy Chapman Canada Chapman Mr. Chapman Earth

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John M. James M.P Parliament Hill Campney House of Cemmons Defence Department Mr. Campney Ing Northland Wheat Board Sabre Ogre Bult Kendal L. Thorne Alva Swarbrick Pike Chas. Thompson Ross Roughley John Patton Roy Orono Lloyd Winterfield Lorne Reynolds Herb Reynolds Miss J. Ryan Miss A. Brereton Mrs. F. Stoker Jimmy Stevens George MacDonald George Snelgrove Woodbridge Ken Soper Bert Thompson Vigor Oil Co. Ltd Oshawa RA Chevrolet G.V.W G.C.W General Motors Roy W. Nichol Bow Manville Dooks
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