Orono Rodeo And Harness Event Nets About $300
The Orono Chamber of Commerce event last Saturday night drew fair attendance and aims to net between 250 and 300 dollars. Highlights included four harness heats with Farmer Paul winning both trips driven by Bill Reid, and a pace race featuring several local horses with Margaret Hall of Newtonville winning the first heat. The rodeo showcased Oshawa Rodeo Group acts with speed trials and a fall causing one rider to suffer a broken arm. Fiddling contests drew eight entrants with Gerald Elliott winning and Angus Wallace second.
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Margaret Hall
Newtonville
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Newcastle
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Jack Williams
Happy Mac
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Oshawa Rodeo
Gerald Elliott
Pickering Beach
Angus Wallace
Enniskillen
Mary Bunting
Newell Joined Commission For Tobacco Board Marketing
Peter G. Newell of Newcastle was elected a member of the export promotion publicity and marketable acreage committee of the Ontario Flue-Cured Tobacco growers marketing board at a Tillsonburg meeting. Other directors on the committee include Ernest Tuckett George Demeyere T Frystak and R E Strobbe. The committee aims to boost export sales of Ontario grown tobacco.
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Peter G. Newell
Newcastle
Ontario
Ernest Tuckett
George Demeyere
T. Frystak
R. E. Strobbe
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