County assessments rise with wide spread totals in 1930s data
An on page five assessment report shows total ag assessment at $12,992,841 with town totals led by Port Hope at $10,162,536 and Brighton at $2,005,801. Darlington tops townships with $6,343,133, while farm, residential, and professional categories account for $20,819,297 (27.30%), $34,573,695 (45.33%), and $12, (incomplete) in the classifications with percentages noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Hope
Bowmanville
Campbellford
Brighton
Colborne
Newcastle
Hastings
Millbrook
Darlington
Hamilton
Clarke
Hope
Seymour
Haldimand
Manvers
Cramahe
Cavan
Murray
Percy
Cartwright
South Monaghan
Alnwick
Readable Tax Breakdown by Industry and Property
Tax figures show 262 459 or 16 08 percent for industrial and manufacturing $6 057 818 or 7 94 percent and vacation property $2 555 484 or 3 35 percent. The data highlights distribution across sectors and property types with precise monetary amounts and percentages.
Bake Sale Preparations Highlight Orono United Church Meeting
Orono United Church WM S Group Two met at Mrs. Lorne Bowins’s home on May 2 with thirteen ladies. They discussed social responsibility readings, volunteered baking for the May 13 CGLT bake sale, and planned June-July group activities, noting Fund needs and Bay of Quinte Conference updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
C.g.lt
Local Church Honors Rev Basil Long With Unveiled Portrait
Oshawa festivities include portrait unveiling for Rev Basil Long at King Street United Church attended by his family and church members. Otono Masonic Lodge and guests joined Orono United Church service where James Rickaby led as W M. Various community members noted moving between Bowmanville and Oshawa with visits, hospital stays, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Long
Otono
1.0.C.F
Florence Nightengale Lodge
Trinity United Church
Bowmanville
CGIT Meeting Opens with Bake Sale Plans
On Monday evening the CGIT meeting began at 7 30 with the purpose. An affiliation report was read. The Treasurer's and Secretary's report were given. Nine girls were present. A Bake Sale and Tea are planned for May 13 with jewelry sales and babysitting services for attending mothers. Chocolates were distributed and the meeting closed with taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CGIT
Guides Conduct Banquet and Camp Plans Noted
The guide group held a roll call and collection before a Mother and Daughter banquet at the United Church on May 16. Mrs. Frank will lead a camp at Pigeon Lake in late July and leaders request notices of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Mrs. Frank
Pigeon Lake
Captain Grady
Letter to the Editor Defends Carl Billings Integrity
Wilfred Hawke writes to rebut James Rickaby's claim that his letter questioned Carl Billings integrity. Hawke clarifies he criticized the Orono Telephone Co board over selling to Bell Telephone Co and its conduct, not Billings or any director. He expresses respect for Billings and denies any insinuation against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rickaby
Carl Billings
Rickaby
Orono Telephone Co
Bell Telephone Co
Mr. Billings
Billings
Mr. Rickaby
Wilfred Hawke
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Ontario
HAME
Ontario Department OF Travel and Publicity
Bryan L. Cathcart
Dan River Wash
Essown
Armstrong
Will
Uthson
Ir.s. Rovert*Allin
Laocl News
Cecil ‘Raham
Robert Little
Mrs
Alex Drummond
Toronto
A. A. Drummond
Blain Moffat
Jack Moffat
C. A. Cumming
Heber Louch
Ed Graham
Kingston
Marlene Graham
Queen’s University
Donnie McKenzie
Bowmanville Hospital
Ronnie West
The
Memorial Hospital
Cgst. News
Guide News
Carol Nixon
Chris Maartense
Janet McMackin
Uniter Church
O Rono
Leskard
Kirby
Orone Times
Eaege Ry Foyea
Stutp’s Pharmacy
Orono, Ont
Reguar
Woodbury
Jergen
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