Orono Girl Guides Honor Their Captain Miss McDowell
The Orono Girl Guides held a final meeting before the fall term on June 22 at the armouries. They toured to the school ground for a Morse code signaling demonstration by the Bowemanville Army Reserve Corps and presented Miss McDowell with a bouquet and an address book.
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Orono Girl Guides
M. McDowell
Bowmanville Army Reserve Corps
Marjorie McLaren
Marjorie McDowell
Miss McDowell
Girl
Kenya Adopts Probation Report for All Offenders
The Kenya Government adopts a report recommending a probation system for the colony. It would apply to all races and to child juvenile and adult offenders.
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Kenya
Horticultural Meeting at Tamblyns in Orono
The Orono Horticultural Society met June 21 at Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Tamblyn's home with over forty attendees. Guests enjoyed piano solos by Glen Tamblyn and Carol Staples, heard business items including thanks to Frank Hall for Royal Oak care, and viewed slides from Ottawa's Publicity and Extension Division before tea.
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The
Orono Horticultural Society
M. J. Tamblyn
Glen Tamblyn
Frank Hall
Royal Oak
Lindsay
Iweing
Barbara Ann Rolph
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Staples
Canada
Patterson Deaths in Clarke Man 67 Funeral Set
George Alexander Patterson died in Clarke on Monday June 21 1945 aged 67. Beloved husband of Mary Elizabeth Adams. Funeral from F F Morris Co Chapel on Thursday June 24 at 3 00. Service at 2 30. Interment Hampton Cemetery.
Orone Women's Institute Hosts Mock Wedding Event
The Orone Women's Institute met Friday with Mrs. J Eagleson and her historical research group. Mrs. J R Cooper reported on the convention, followed by readings, singing, and a mock wedding featuring Mrs. Dean as groom and Mrs. Carleton as bride with several participants and refreshments. A raspberry jam project will start when fruit ripens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orone Women’s Institute
J. Eagleson
J. R. Cooper
Orono Sports Day and Dance Set for July 5
The Orono Chamber of Commerce announces a moved celebration to Monday July 5 with afternoon softball featuring four teams Bowmanville Local No 189 Ajax All Stars Newcastle and Orono and girls’ games to be arranged. A town hall dance with Russ Creighton’s Variety Dance Band closes the day. grounds admission 25 cents children free. dance admission 50 cents. Proceeds go to patriotic causes.
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Orono Chamber of Commerce
Bowmanville
Ajax All-Stars
Newcastle
Orono
Tere
Orono Memorial Park
Russ Creighton
Mission Band Hosts Picnic With Awards at Orono Park
The Mission Band of Park Street United Church held a final meeting as a picnic in Orono Community Park on Monday after four. Children swam raced ate lunch and joined in wheelbarrow and ball games. WMS leaders praised attendance and faithfulness and presented awards including a leather photo album and a blue enamel tray.
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Park Street United Church
Orono
Marie Lewis
Mary Ann Armstrong
Doreen White
Carolyn Jones
Marlene Cantrell
Marjorie White
Ann Barrabal
Keith Gibbs
Ronnie West
Kay McKenna
Lorna Clark
Bob Hall
Shirley Flintoff
Doreen Fowler
Ray West
George Jones
Jean Rainey
Joyce Cornish
Gerald Rainey
Keith West
Marvin Lunn
Denny Lynich
Chas. Armstrong
W.M.S
Staples
Littlewood
Logan
Decoration Day Services at Cemetery Planned for June 27
A notice schedules Decoration Day Services at the cemetery on Sunday June 27 with Rev. Littlewood and Rev. Dewdney present. J J Mellor will give the address and the Orono Band will lead hymns. Fraternal societies are invited to attend and decorate graves. Chairs for elderly people and water will be provided.
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Littlewood
Dewdney
J. J. Mellor
Orono Band
God Save the King
RCAF Station Jarvis Leads Ontario Blood Donation Drive
RCAF Station Jarvis Ontario becomes the first Ontario station with a Red Cross Blood Donors Clinic. Since February four clinics have drawn 100 plus women donors and many repeat donors while Group Captain A D Bell Irving champions the effort. The Simcoe Mobile Blood Donors Unit provides staff doctors and nurses every five weeks.
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No. 1
Janvis
Ontario
R.C.A.F
Red Cross
Air Force Blue
Camp Hospital
Jarvis School
A. D. Bell- Irving
Bell-Irving
Simcoe
R.A.F
Cantrells Lead Mission Band to 15–8 Victory
Jean Turner captained the winning side with 15 points to 8 as Armstrong and Marlene Cantrell watched. After supper, the children played ball and a Mission Band term closed happily.
Promotion Results For Continuation School
List of students by grade and subject standings from Continuation School. Names include Thomas Lihou Patricia Page Ray Bryson Grant Malley Victor Warner Lloyd Syer Howard Coatham and others with subjects noted such as Math French Latin and History. Some entries marked by brackets indicate insufficient standing. Reports available at the school.
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Thomas Lihou
Patricia Page
Ray Bryson
Grant Malley
Victor Warner
Lloyd Syer
Howard Coatham
Geog
Ross Boyd
Evelyn Gordon
Donald Evans
Arthur McLaren
Murray Patterson
Joyce Tennant
Mont. Richardson
Wartime Canning Bulletin From Dominion Agriculture
The Consumer Section of the Dominion Department of Agriculture published Wartime Canning guidance for preserving fruits and vegetables and making jams and jellies. It offers practical directions for both experienced canners and newcomers and is available free by writing to the Publicity and Extension Division in Ottawa.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Farmers Tax Guide Eases Canada Farm Returns
Thousands of Canadian farmers file 1942 income tax forms for the first time as farm incomes rise and exemptions fall. Ottawa's Department of Revenue provides a Farmers Income Guide 1942 with simple steps to compute net income, including receipts, expenses, and non farm income, with a June 30 1948 deadline.
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Department of Revenue
Ottawa
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. E. Armstrong
W. I. Meeting
Britain
Mr.Churchill
United Nations
Germany
U. C. Mission
Park St. Church
Park St
Sam Keane
Drummond
Audrey Billings
F. Joblin
St. Paul’s
Jonah Om
Jane
Jesus
Stella Best
Mary Phasey
Cora Cantrell
Glenn Tamblyn
Dawn Moffat
Joan Harness
Peter Chmara
Laverne Boyd
William Rutherford
Jean Fee
Orville Chatterton
Betty Lintom
Nellie Wright
Pauline Robbins
Carl Flintoff
Doreen Cornish
Greta Mercer
Ross Carleton
Margaret Mackinnon
Carman Cornish
Anna Staples
Alan ‘Cornish
Marion Cornish
Shirley Myles
Donald Goode
Joyce Lowery
James Lowery
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