Dan Chmara Wins Four Proficiency Prizes At Orono
At the Orono Continuation School commencement in the town hall on February 26, Dan Chmara captured four prizes: Lung Trophy for agriculture, Tyrrell Trophy for general proficiency, Masonic Lodge Prize for mathematics, and Professor Squair Prize for French. He is noted as a record-setting student, with remarks on his hard work and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Chmara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Dan Chmara
Lung
Tyrrell
Masonic Lodge
Professor Squair
Dan
Thomas Chmara
Rev. S. Littlewood
Kipling
Donald Robb
Audrey Billings
W. E. Armstrong
Betty Linton
Carol Staples
Donald Staples
Murray Patterson
Lunn
Dan ‘Chmara
Percy Lunn
Ruby Allin
C. B. Tyrrell
Chas. Tyrrell
Perc. Lunn
Orme Gamsby
Margaret Mackinnon
A. A. Drummond
White Cliffs of
Dover
C. W. Rolph
Margaret Tanner
Prof. Savair
Chinese Fund Seeks Donations To End Saturday
A local appeal lists donations totaling 85 dollars with multiple contributors including Miss Davy Mrs Fralick and Mr and Mrs Eagleson. The fund closes Saturday night and is described as relieving much suffering among the Chinese community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davy
Fralick
Ceetu
George Morton
Eagleson Ou
Robt. Allen
York Voces
Ervan Rainey
Dee Starse Eter
Mlarenn
Miss Tanner
Irs
Gilead
Former Orono Boy Clarence Andrews Dies in Toronto
Clarence Andrews, a former Orono resident and World War I sergeant major in the 75th Battalion CEF, died at Christie Street Hospital in Toronto. Twin brother Clayton, once with him in Orono, was killed earlier in a north country accident. Clarence was buried March 8 at Prospect Cemetery, Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe and Mail
Clarence Andrews
Christie Street Hospital
Toronto
Clarence
Orono
C.E.F
Clayton
England
North Country
Prospect Cemetery
Freeman Andrews
Ross Strike Speaks at Orono Father and Son Banquet
The Orange Hall in Orono hosted a well attended Father and Son Banquet with fifty eight fathers sons and adopted fathers present. W R Strike was guest speaker praising Scout leadership amid national shortages and urging fathers to mentor boys, noting the importance of father son bonds and positive example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Orange Hall
Orono
W. R. Strike
Mr. Sturrock
Tobby
Bowmanville Girl Guides
W. E. Armstrong
M. McDowell
Orono Girl Guides
G. ‘M. Linton
Jim
S. Littlewool
Manley
O’neil
Linton
Mr. Strike
Canada
Scout
Mr. Mellor
Women Missionary Society March Meeting Highlights
The Wo mans Missionary Society met on March 2 in Park Street Sunday School room with Mrs M H Staples presiding. Items included plans for Presbyterial and Branch meetings, a Travelling Library rotation, World Day of Prayer remarks by Mrs Albert Matthews, and notes on economic security and cooperative plans. Mrs Maria Smith received a Life Membership as the group celebrated her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s ‘Missionary ‘Society
Park Street
M. H. Staples
Whitby
Oshawa
Wood
Littlewood
iSec
Albert Matthews
Ontario
C. Wood
Presbey Supply Sec
Ned
Japan
Red Cross
Davy
Maria Smith
Elsie Park Gowan
CBC
Loch Lemon
Canada Budget 1942-43 Plans Wartime Revenue Boost
Finance Minister Ilsley unveiled a wartime budget estimating total revenue of 2.391 billion and expenditures of 5.5 billion for 1942-43. Pay-as-you-earn taxes will rise for higher earners, with broad forgiveness and deferment measures totaling about 1.1 billion in revenue. Corporate and excise taxes shift to fund war effort while provisions aid service personnel and farmers. An anticipated 1943-44 deficit of around 2.75 billion is to be covered by borrowing.
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Isley
Dominion
Broughht
Armed Services
Ilsley
Canada
Western Hemisphere
Sisley
No 2 Ration Books Issued In Orono
The local centre closed after issuing 1498 new No 2 ration books to those with No 1 books. It notes hardship for sideroad residents and praises the staff and volunteers led by Mrs Mellor. If still needed, applicants may contact the Peterborough office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Mellor
R. C. Rosborough
J. R. Cooper
Littlewood
Richardson
Drummond
Dean
M. McDowell
K. Smith
L. Burgess
E. Trull
K. Foster
A. Basnet
Peterborough
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the Love
W. J. Riddell
Bruce Chapman
Alan Cornish
Car
May Cornish
Marion Cornish
Joyce Lowery
Neil Moffat
Howard Myles
Shirley Myles
JM. H. Staples
Dr. Devitt
Elmer
Janie Collier
Jeanie
Susan
Anna Staples
Peter Chmara
Bridget
Marjorie McLaren
Luke Lawson
Hubert Brown
Janie
James Lowery
Millicent Carr
Cecil
Ross Boyd
Love-Bug
Western Desert
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