Heifer Calf Sale At Brampton Brings $1500 For Tamblyn
At the National Holstein Sale held May 31 in Brampton A J Tamblyn of Orono sold a seven month old heifer calf Cedar Dale Montvic Patsy for 1500 with a winner of 900 for Smith Haven Hard Rock. Other bids included 425 for a two year old heifer and 350 for a five month old bull. A Red Cross raffle calf earned 13000 and James Sharpe of Moose Jaw won the prize with the animal auctioned for 1600 with half proceeds to charity. Total Holstein funds for war charities reach 38000 over four years.
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A. J. Tamblyn
Orono
Brampton
Cedar Dale Montvic Patsy
J. H. Jose & Sons
Newcastle
Red Cross
James Sharpe
Moose Jaw
Sask
H. L. Guilbert
Vercheres
Quebec
Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada
Mrs Hattie Reid Eagleson Rites Held At Millbrook
Mrs Hattie Reid Eagleson 73 died May 25 at Peterborough home of her daughter Jean Dawson. Funeral from her son Edwin Eagleson’s Millbrook residence was led by Rev W Patterson with Rev A H W McConnachie assisting. Burial in Bailieboro cemetery. She leaves two brothers in Toronto and a family including her son and daughter. Pallbearers named Jack Reid Willis Wood Tom McCamus Allen Preston Harold Beele and Ray Greer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Reid Eagleson
George Eagleson
Edwin
Millbrook
W. Patterson
A. H. W McConnachie
Tooklace
Bailieboro Cemetery
Eagleson
Frank Dawson
Gilmour Street
Peterborough
Jean
Willie
John Reid
Toronto
Jack Reid
Willis ‘Wood
Tom McCamus
Allen Preston
Harold Beele
Ray Greer
Ladies Appeal for Clothing for Russian Relief
The Women’s Association of Park Street Church thanks Orono and nearby residents for prior clothing donations. A province wide appeal seeks good condition items such as towels pillow slips and sheets. Donors may leave items with Miss Mabel Davy.
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Women’s Association
Park St
W. A
Orono
Iiens
Miss Mabel Davy
Red Cross Meeting At Orono Branch June Session
The Orono Red Cross Branch held its regular June meeting with minimal business as July and August events are canceled. Members are urged to knit and sew for the war effort, with yarn, pajama fabric, and handkerchief materials available. Quilting will continue in June at Orange Hall, then possibly at homes in July and August. volunteers should contact Mrs. Bebee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Red Crass Society
Hesper Dean
Barn of E A Werry Destroyed By Fire Near Enniskillen
Fire gutted the L shaped barn of Ernest Werry near Enniskillen on Monday of last week. Neighbors and Bowmanville fire brigade fought the blaze but the empty barn was a total loss. Insurance partly covered an estimated eight thousand dollars. Werry was away. wind aided sparks from reaching the house. Rebuilding is not expected this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Werry
Enniskillen
Werry
Bowmanville
Mr. Werry
Robert Plain 82Passes in Saskatchewan Funeral Held
Robert Plain, 82, died Friday May 5 in Tisdale hospital Saskatchewan. Funeral held Saturday May 6 by Rev iS H F Jarvis at Shaw's Parlors. Burial in Tisdale Cemetery. Survived by four sisters Mrs Henry Bell Toronto Mrs Walter Payne Rochester NY Mrs Wes Ogden Rochester and Phoebe Baltimore plus two brothers Sam Seattle and Fred St Marys Ontario. Former resident of Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Is .H. F. Jarvis
Shaw
Robert Plain
Tisdale Hospital
Saskatchewan
Tisdale
Tisdale Cemetery
Henry Bell
Toronto
Walter Payne
Rochester
N.Y
Wes. Ogden
Phoebe
Baltimore
Sam Plain
Seattle
Wash
Fred Plain
St. Mary’s, Ont
Orono
Western Canada
Butter Savings From Prices Board Delay Coupon
The Prices Board postponed a butter coupon set for June 1 to save about 5 million pounds. Canada’s butter production trails last year, prompting a temporary ration reduction to protect supplies in upcoming low-production months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prices Board
Canada
Crop Prospects Bright In Ontario This Year
J I D McLeod director of the Ontario Department of Agriculture reports very favorable crop conditions. Growth and germination are excellent and seed quality is exceptionally good. Seed fairs and county crop groups boosted 1942 seed supplies, aiding farmer needs and signaling heavy crops ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
J. ID. McLeod
Ontario Department of Agriculture
McLeod
Mrs George Henry Laid To Rest
Funeral service for Mrs. George Henry of Marshall Saskatchewan was held at United Church Marshall on May 12 1944. The memorial service honoured a life of faith and community work with hymns and comforting sermon. Interment followed at Marshall Cemetery. She leaves husband two sons Stanley Gordon and daughter Mrs Sid Early with three other children predeceased.
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George Henry
Marshall, Sask
United Church
Marshall
T. A. Bell
Hashburn
Henry
Sid Early
Stanley
Gordon
Marshall District
Lyness
Evelyn
Sadie
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sarah Glass
Kendal
Geo. Henry
Clarke
Mrs
Saskatchewan
Kendal Anniversary Services at Kendal United Church
Anniversary services in Kendal include a morning service at 11 30 led by Rev Mr McLachlan with school music and an evening service at 7 30 conducted by Rev S Littlewood of Orono with music by the Orono Quartette A play Ma Simpkins of Simpkinsville is scheduled for Friday June 16 presented by Rev Mr Wallace and Greenbank Young People Admission 25 Cents Children Free
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendal United Church
Newcastle Boy Killed In Action In Italy
Alfred Alldread of Newcastle was killed fighting with the Fifth Army in Italy. He enlisted with the Midland Regiment in 1940, trained in Canada, and was later drafted to England before serving in Italy. His brother Lloyd was also drafted to England and to Italy and was recently wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Alldread
Newcastle
Alfred Alldread
Fifth Army
Italy
Alldread
Midland Regiment
Canada
Midlands
Prince Rupert
England
Lloyd
Locally Bred Bull Calf Frings $800 At Michigan
Rex Pierre Master a seven month old bull calf bred by M J Tamblyn Orono sold for 800 at the Washington International Holstein Sale held May 13 in Washington Michigan. Consigned by Rex Farms Muskegon it went to R J Tills Mayville. Top price 1275 was for a five month old bull calf by Smith Haven Farm Woodstock. Miss Louise Cowan of Toronto plans a furniture sale in Orono in June.
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John Coruickshank
H. Bruce Tink
Hampton
Smith Haven
Woodstock
Rex Pierre
M. J. Tamblyn
Orono
Washington
Rex
Smith Haven Farm
Transnational Textile Aid Organization Formed
A British, Canadian and American body has been created to promote the production and supply of textiles of all kinds for liberated countries. The organization aims to coordinate relief efforts and ensure steady textile flow to affected regions.
Bread waste estimate from Canadian housewives
A calculation suggests that if two million Canadian housewives discarded a slice of bread daily it would amount to about 125000 loaves wasted each day.
Food needs estimated for six months of freedom
In their first six months of freedom the occupied countries of Europe will require 23 million tons of food alone, it is estimated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Canadian Bred Holstein Brings $20,000 at Sale
Local MP Mr. W. FE. Rickard of Durham County will broadcast over CKCL on Saturday June 10 at 7 30 p.m. The program, a Parliament Hill privilege, features the Canadian bred seven year old Holstein selling for twenty thousand dollars.
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CKCL
W. FE. Rickard
Durham County
Ckicl
Parliament Hill
Ottawa
Dentistry Major Factor In New Health Plan Hoon
Dr R P Vivian provincial health minister says dentistry will occupy a prominent place in Ontario's new health proposals. He calls for an all out program to promote preventive dentistry and urges the dental profession to lead and guide for public and professional benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoon
R. P. Vivian
Ontario
Vivian
Clarke Union weekend visits notes from Toronto guests
Mr Harry Bailey of the R C A F Toronto visited at home over the week end. Mr and Mrs Henry Nixon and son moved into their Happy Valley home last week. Mr and Mrs John Hills plus Joyce Millie Gwen and Jacqueline visited Mr Fred Hills. Mr Vernon Saunders and son Allen of Toronto visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Saunders. Miss Eileen Souch and friend visited with her parents. Mr and Mrs George Rowe and Mrs William Jennings Toronto visited with Mr and Mrs Fred Blackburn with Mrs Jennings staying for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bailey
R.C.A.F
Toronto
Henry Nixon
Happy Valley
John Hills
Joyce
Millie
Gwen
Jacqueline
Fred Hills
Mmr
VernonSaunders
Allen
Arthur Saunders
Eileen Souch
8500 War Veterans Placed In Jobs
More than 8500 ex service men have been placed in employment through national selective service in cooperation with the veterans welfare officials of the Department of Pensions and National Health. The care system for discharged service members expands and improves in anticipation of large-scale demobilization. Grants and benefits to discharged men have been increased. Starting June 1, training and education allowances are 60 dollars for single and 80 dollars for married, with dependent child allowances. Employment seekers or those awaiting returns from farm or business get 50 dollars for single and 70 for married. Mr Dick Patterson is visiting in Orono.
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Veterans’ Welfare
Department of Pensions and National Health
Seven year old Holstein tops North American sale record
A Canadian bred Holstein cow Montvic Bonheur Pietje B sold for 20000 at the Royal Brentwood Sale in Columbus Ohio on June 5, the highest Holstein female price in North America since 1920. The 16 Canadian bred animals averaged 2437, well above the sale average of 1392.
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Columbus
Ohio
Mount Victoria
Hudson Heights
Quebec
Martin Cbd
Buth
Comstock Park
Mich
Flint
Royal Brentwood
Wartime Milk Coupon System Maintained in Restricted Areas
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board announces continued priority coupon sales of evaporated milk in restricted districts where fresh milk is sufficient for essentials. Coupons will end outside restricted areas after June 1. Ontario and Quebec most areas, plus large Western towns, are restricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prices and Trade Board
Ontario
Quebec
Wartime Prices Board Restricts Lamb Slaughter Weights
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board bans slaughter of lambs under 60 pounds in June July and August and forbids lambs under 75 pounds overall. The policy shift follows a spring lamb price ceiling lift and meat rationing suspension, enabling the 60 pound minimum.
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Prices and Trade Board
For Sale Collie Pup Ad From Orono
A black and white collie puppy is offered for sale. Contact Kenneth Hills in Orono to inquire and arrange details. Potential buyers should request additional information and pricing.
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Kenneth Hills
Orono
Michigan visitors and patients update in Orono
Local note reports Mr and Mrs Bruce Waddell of Michigan visiting Mrs FT W Somerville and Mary. Word from Mr Roland Smith states Herb Murray underwent his second operation on Wednesday and is progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Waddell
Michigan
FT. W. Somerville
Mary
Orono
Roland Smith
Herb. Murray
Old Age Pension Rules Relaxed In Canada
Hon. J. L. Ilsley announced relaxed limits on earnings for old age and blind pensions. Outside income now allowed up to 125 a year without reducing the pension, totaling 425 yearly. Residence rules also eased to remove hardship and widen eligibility.
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J. L. Ilsley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Durham County Federation of Agriculture
John Tamblyn
E. A. Werry
5Th Army
Jesus
E. J. Daniel
Largo
Old
Rugged ‘Cross
Marshall Cemetery
T. ‘R. Peaberthy
Robert Holtby
E. Pickering
J. McDougall
Louise Cowan
Clarke Union
Dick Patterson
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