County Livestock Judging Competition Well Attended
Forty-six Junior Farmers took part in the Annual Judging Competition held at Orono on May 28. The event featured 33 Juniors and 13 Seniors with local farmers supplying stock. Winners included Berkeley Gray and David Craig with high novice Wm Ferguson, and Howard Forder leading the High Standing and High Coach. A prospective trip to the Chicago International was announced for top seniors and coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
E. A. Summers
Sidney MacDonald
P. H. Hinton
Whitney Boyd
Ed. Ball & Sons
W. F. Rickard & Son
Garnet B. Rickwed
Russell Bragg
Kenneth Cox
H. L. Fair
Ontario
LeRoy Brown
Victoria
F. C. Paterson
Peterborough
Durham County
Chicago
Wm. Ferguson
David Craig
Howard Forder
Blaickstock
Neil Moffat
Prono Gied
Blackstock
Dalton Dorrell
Nestleton
Ron Middleton
Wilfred Vine
Charles Vine
Stewart Dorrell
Nestleton RR
Don Cochrane
Earl Bowers
Don Proutt
Newcastle School Wins Shield At Clarke Field Day
Pupils from rural Glarke Township schools plus Orono Newcastle and Newtonville contested Clarke Field Day in Orono Park under the Newcastle Lions Club. Newcastle School won with 79 points, Crone 45, Newtonville 20, with Antioch best among one room schools at 17. Kendal softball beat Cowanville for rural softball title. Girls events list multiple winners from Newcastle Orono Newtonville and Antioch across age groups with high jumps, running broad and softball throw. Full boys results to appear next week.
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Newcastle School
Crone
Newtonville
Antioch
Newcastle
Kendal
Cowanville
Orono
Clarke
Kathleen Brown
Mariene Graham
Helen Hancock
Carol Hancock
Velma Harris
Jeannie Williams
Florence Rowe
Lucille Lynch
Margaret Brown
Grace Gamsby
Doreen Selby
Helen Graham
Doris Lang
Katherine Lynch
Oren
Joyce Harris
Kirby
Namey Hancock
Antioch Ard
Norah Wood
List
Francis Cowlard
Ard
Ruby Stoneburg
Doreen Millson
Srd
Bernice Lunn
Velma Harvin
Nancy Hancock
Madeline Cowan
Reby Stoneburg
Carolyn Jones
Dorsen Milison
Jean Harness
Times
Norwood Doctor Leaves For Calgary
Dr Allan F McRoberts son of Mr and Mrs A A McRoberts of Norwood has left for Calgary Alberta to become resident surgeon at Colonel Belcher Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Queen s University Kingston spent two years in post graduate surgery study in London and Edinburgh returned last January to Sunnybrook Veterans Hospital Toronto as orthopedic surgeon interned one year at Vancouver General joined the Royal Canadian Navy served in the Pacific later transferred to the Royal Navy serving in the North Sea and British East Africa ending the war as Surgeon Lieutenant Commander.
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Allan F. McRoberts
A. A. McRoberts
Norwood
Calgary
Alberta
Colonel Belcher
McRoberts
Queen’s University
Kingston
London
Edinburgh
England
Sunnybrook Veterans’ Hospital
Toronto
Vancouver General Hospital
Royal Canadian Navy
Pacific
Royal Navy
North Sea
British East Africa
Plan To Hold Street Fair in Orone
Clarke Township residents are invited to an open meeting at Orange Hall Orone on Monday June 18 at 8:00 p.m. to discuss plans for a Gala Street Fair in Crono on Wednesday August 17 and share ideas for a successful event.
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Orone
Clarke Township
Orange Hall
Crono
RCAF Band Delights Bowmanville with Concert Night
The Royal Canadian Air Force Band of Trenton performed a two part concert at the Bowmanville Arena on Tuesday June 7. The event featured a large Legion initiation at intermission, praise for the band's artistry, and a later banquet for bandsmen. A silver collection supported the Bowmanville Legion Building Fund. Floral decorations from Aikens Flower Shop framed the venue. Sergeant Major Kilpatrick led veterans from Legion Hall to the arena.
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Bowmanville
Royal Canadian Air Force Band
Trenton
Canadian Legion
Threadgold
Lovell
Wicks
W. C. H. Mitchell
Johnny” James
The
Wo Mens Missionary Society Holds June Meeting
The Wo mens Missionary Society met in Park Street Church school room on Tuesday with good attendance. Miss Davy led worship and readings on temperance, with reports on library books and a musical program by Joann Rutherford Lucille Lynch Bunny Lynch and Mrs Staples. A lunch of ice cream and cake followed the Mizpah benediction.
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Women’s Missionary Society
Park St. Church
Miss. Davy
Porter
Miss Davy
Staples
Walsh
Canada
Rowe
Joann Rutherford
Lucille Lynch
Mrs. Staples
Bunny Lynch
Brooklin Fair Draws 4000 Spectators and Prize Winners
Fine weather drew over four thousand spectators and exhibitors to Brooklin Fair on Saturday June 4. Livestock entries earned prizes across classes with notable wins by W J Boyd & Son Orono for mares and foal offspring, T A Reid Orono for a single harness horse and a roadster class second, and M W F Rickard Newcastle securing multiple prizes for Shorthorn stock including bulls, cows, heifers and herd get across several age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklin Fair
Ma W. F. Rickard
Newcastle
Salvation Army Drive Collects $276 For Orono
The Salvation Red Shield Appeal Drive finished on May 30. Orono collected $276.15 from generous donors. Volunteers including Mrs. Tom Lewis and Mrs. J. C. Gamey organized the effort and report thanks from Mrs. J. C. Gamey on behalf of the Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Red Shield
Orono
Tom Lewis
E. Hamm
E. Hancock
H. Lycett
J. C. Gamey
Mrs. J. C. Gamey
The
Salvation Army
Community Notes from Cowanville and District
Highlights include visits by Mr. R Langler and family from Sarnia to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cook hosting A G Perrin, and pupils enjoying holidays while Miss Barker writes exams in Toronto. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. George Dunlop on the birth of Dorothy Anne. A Newcastle talent production of Laughing Irish Eyes is set for Clarke Church Friday June 10, with Rev Kellogg, newly ordained, guest speaker and accepting Pontypool circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Dorothy Anne
Newcastle Talent
Clarke Church
Clarke W. A
C. Kelloge
Kellogg
Pontypool
Fire Destroys Home of W. Dawson Near Orono
Early Sunday morning a fire of unknown origin leveled the home of William Dawson in Darlington Township near Happy Valley, about 4:45 am. His daughter Ethel woke others to escape. guests and fire crews aided, but downstairs saved items were lost as flames overtook the structure. Only $1000 insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Dawson
William Dawson
Orono
Darlington
Happy Valley
Ethel Dawson
Mr. Dawson
Cephas Stevenson
Betty
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