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Orono Weekly Times in Orono, Ontario

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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

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Durham County Junior Farmers Dominate Central Ontario Show

The Durham county Junior Farmers team coached by E A Summers of Bowmanville won the Central Ontario Spring show seed judging with 2321 points. Prince Edward county trailed by five points, while Ontario Lennox and Addington tied for third with 2389. Ralph Veitch of Uxbridge claimed the grand champion award with 24 points.

Durham County E. A. Summers Bowmanville Ontario Prince Edward County Larry Huff Picton Douglas Reynolds R.R Lawrence Trudeau Don Taylor J. A. Cutcliff Prince Edward Lennox Addington Victoria Hastings Northumberland Ralph Veitch Uxbridge G. B. Richard Robert Armstrong Harold Swain R.R. No. 1 Dave Linton Little Britain Alan Daves R.R. 2 Nestleton Maurice Close Moscow Lloyd Wilson G. McLaughlin Oshawa Gordon Bennett Toronto Jim Alexander Hillier Ken Fall Ontario Crops Department Morris Daignault Agricultural Chemical Company Port Hope Ed Summers Jack Comstock A. E. Larke Springville Garnet Rickard Jack Dawson

Fire damages attic in Manvers Road home

A chimney caused a fire at Frank Hall’s house on Manvers Road around 11 a.m. on Monday. The blaze confined to the attic caused about 1500 to 2000 dollars in damage as firefighters battled the cold wet conditions. Neighbours alerted the fire department after occupants had left fifteen minutes earlier. Bowmanville firefighters praised Salvation Army volunteers for serving coffee despite soaking conditions.

Frank Hall Manvers Road Bowmanville Salvation Army

First Red Cross Flag In Canada Used In The Riel Rebellion

A historic curiosity in the Ross Robertson collection shows the first Red Cross flag used in Canada. Improvised by Surgeon-General G Sterling Ryerson for the 1885 Riel Rebellion, it flew during Fish Creek and Batoche engagements, framed and made from factory cotton with a Geneva Red Cross. Ryerson’s military career spanned Fenian Raid to World War I.

Ross Robertson Toronto Ontario Canada G Sterling Ryerson M.L. A Riel North West Fish Creek Batache Turkey Geneva Ryerson Bosnia Queen’s Own Red Cross Dr. Ryerson

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Ontario County Colin Smith Ida Meredith Wilson Enterprise Ivan Norton Goodwood Joe Johnson Miss Marion Heckley Claremont Rae Johnston Bridge R.R Edgar Brown Brighton R.R Douglas Detler Stirling RR Bill Badgley Napanee RR Maurice Close Wron Robert Allan Dave Mackay Dunsford Garry Hoar Woodville MacKay Stirling Harry Danford Springbrook Ron Brooks Nelson Gardiner R. R Ken Bragg Percy Robertson Trinity United Church Hall Manvers Rd Casgrain E. E. King Grenadiers Stret Webb
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