Clarke Township Council Orders Thirty Day Employee Notice
In a regular meeting the Clarke Township Council passed a resolution giving all employees thirty days notice of resignation. The move followed disputes over hall charges and caretaker duties, with Deputy Reeve Brown and Councillor Lovekin backing the action. Roads superintendent reports were defended as satisfactory by the official and Provincial Engineer Marsden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
Jeeve Brown
Lovekin
Wim
Ross Dickinson
Marsden
Deuty
Reeve Brown
Resulu
M. Staples
Highway Construction Co
Junior Farmers Report From Un Prov Conference In Orono
Durham County Junior Farmers Association held its April meeting at Orono Town Hall. Gerald Brown reported on the Provincial Conference to four delegates. Council discussed road repairs, a petition against a Sale Barn, oiling streets, and a five ton road truck purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham County Junior Farmers Association
Orono Town Hall
Gerald Brown
Shirley Quantrill
Doris Goheen
Clifford Bristow
Guelph
KE. Woodyard
Station Street
Orono
Reeve McKay
Orono Fish and Hunt Club Holds May Session
More than twenty members and juniors met in Orange Hall for the May meeting. Films on Rideau Canal boat trips and ringed neck pheasant were shown. The club planned conservation work on Don Hamm property and a trout habitat project starting that evening. A smelt fry and pan fish derby were scheduled, with firearms instruction for boys and a fair display at the Orono Fair in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Rideau Canal
Carling Brewing Company
Don Hamm
A. F. McKenzie
Henry Cornish
Rice Lake
Wm. Grady
Ken Tolmie
Trout Fishing Opening Reels in County Streams
The trout season opened with large crowds as fishermen sought rainbow and brown trout. Game warden Ken Tolmie reports generally exceptional catches across the county with Wilmot Creek and Ganaraska areas yielding good results. Violations for undersized fish and out of season fishing led to six seizures and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Tolmie
Wilmot
Cavan
Red Shield Campaign Opens In Orono This Monday
The Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal runs in Orono from May 10 to May 28. Local chairman Mrs. J C Gamey leads a well organized drive. Lieut. John Ham notes about $1000 spent in Bowmanville and district on family welfare and relief. The appeal funds welfare services locally and nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Salvation “Army
J. C. Gamey
Salvation Army
John Ham
Bowmanville
Ham
Bowmanville Hospital
To Be A Newspaper Editor
An editor reflects on past publication slips linking farmers, the Liberal party, and fertilizer fears. The piece apologizes to Liberals and notes conservative readers blame the error on accidental misprints, while acknowledging high readership and scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Liberal Party
C.C.F
Up-to-date Crop And Soil Procedures Published
The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association annual convention record has been published by the Ontario Depart ment of Agriculture Field Crops Branch. It is a 150 page, illustrated volume offering a comprehensive reference on modern soil and crop practices, including topics like Agricultural Outlook for 1954 Fertility and Lime D abundant Production and Drainage Laws. Copies are available free from Agricultural Representatives or the Field Crops Branch in Parliament Buildings Toronto.
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Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association
Field Crops
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Ontario
County
Parliament Buildings
Toronto
Orono Cubs to Stage Friday Night Variety Show
The Orono Cubs present a Friday evening variety program at Orono Town Hall with solos by Carolyn Jones and Bonnie Adams, piano and violin pieces, a trumpet solo by Russell Major, and a Cartoons and skits including Dragnet. Tickets from any Cub or at the door. proceeds fund Cub activities and a weekend camping trip for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Jones
Bonnie
Adams
Orono Town Hall
Bonny
Faye Adams
Russell
Charles Hutton
Charles Armstrong
Cubs
Don Staples
Glenn
Jack
Cubbing
Gerald Brown
Amy Rogerson
Billy Boys
Williams
Mr. Wim
Camp Sumac
North Oshawa
Mitchell
Phil Durston
Eileen
Jones
Ureen McKenna
Door
John
Ross Tamblyn
Urge for Free Chest X Rays to Curb TB in Clarke Township
Clarke Township residents are invited to a free chest X ray clinic next Monday. Volunteers have distributed cards to individuals aged 12 and over. high school students will be scanned at their schools. Results are confidential, with only the family physician notified. The Tuberculosis Association of Durham and Northumberland Counties sponsors the event, funded by Red Seal donations, with other clinics acceptable and times listed on the back of cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
Tuberculosis Association of
Durham
Northumberland Counties
Northumberland-Durham
Afternoon Auxiliary Meeting of the WMS
The After noon Auxiliary of the WMS met with Mrs. Drummond presiding. Music by Mrs. Staples and a service themed The coming of the Holy Spirit. Secretary read prior minutes. four percent visits noted. Chapter study by Mrs. Tamblyn discussed Europe's struggles and relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Porter
Drummond
M. J. Tamblyn
Europe
Cub Father And Son Night Draws Near-Record Turnout
The Orono Cubs held a Father and Son Banquet at the United church on Friday evening with close to one hundred attendees. Cub masters and mothers organized the event which featured displays of projects from toy making to nature collections and a menu including turkey and pie. Guest speaker Mr Akers of Oshawa emphasized sportsmanship and youth education through cubbing and scouting, praising local leaders and urging parental support for future packs.
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Orone Cubs
Orono United Church
Turkey
Roy Forrester
Norman Rickaby
BR. Thompson
Hileen Jones
E. Samuel
Reg. Akers
Maureen McKenna
Carolyn Jones
John Kitchen
Mr. Akers
Oshawa
Orono
Sid Barrabalt
Billy Wade
Courtice
O Canada
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Orone
Council
B. E. Millson
Williams Watson
Watson
Glen Larmer
Sam Turner
Garnet Rickard
Edgar Nicholls
Port Hope
Farrow
Wihna Toms
Joyce Graham
Orono Fish and Hunt
Orono Cubs
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