Local Notes From Leskard Readers Gatherings and Visits
Community news recounts Sunday visits from Mrs E Green and Mrs A Loucks with families in Oshawa and Toronto. Sympathies extended for Mrs Davall on sister Pritchard’s death. Audrey Martin hospitalized in Bowmanville with appendicitis. speedy recovery wished. Bridal shower held for Joan Campbell Ard. guests praised gifts and decor. LESKARD W A to meet May 12 at 2 PM. new residents Brown family welcomed. others moved houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Marshall
Margaret Everett
E. “Green
A Loucks
Warburton
Oshawa
E. ‘Davall
Pritchard
Audrey Martin
Bowmanwill
Mf. Ard
Joan Campbell
N. Fee
Joans
Bassinett
W. Hobbs
Toronto
Robert Chater
Leskard W.A
E., Green
Brown
Syer Farm
Keith Fee
East Hill
Raymond MacDonald
Bowmanville
Steve Hughes
Pickering
Herb. Campkin
Mrs Spry Companioned by Daughter at Summerville
We report Mrs. M. Spry remains unwell and stays with her daughter Mrs. R. Fenwick at Summerville.
Community notices from Agincourt and area
Sunday gatherings at several homes include Mr. and Mrs. Wm Allin and John with Mr. and Mrs B Little and family and others. Congratulators extend best wishes to Mr and Mrs Jim Ard on their marriage. Film Board reels shown at the school. A large charivari welcomed Mr and Mrs Jim Ard Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Allin
John
B. Little
Agincourt
B. Rutherford
H. Barlow
Wm. Rutherford
Thompson
Jim Ard
Patterson
Bill Vannan
Ross
Laverne Patterson
Arthur Blewett
Alvin Blewett
National Film Board
Milton Wannan
J. Cowan
Province Founded On The Durham Cow
Ontario dairy history shows a shift from mixed dairy beef herds to specialized dairy breeds. Farmers moved toward pedigreed or single-breed cows, improving butterfat consistency and milk quality for consumers while still rearing beef calves through crossbreeding when desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Ontario
Jr Farmers Tenth Provincial Conference Opens at Guelph
The tenth annual Provincial Conference of the Junior Farmers Association of Ontario began at C A C in Guelph on Sunday April 25 with an inspirational church service led by Juniors. Over the three days delegates from all Ontario counties discuss prices surpluses labour and markets while juniors review farm equipment and girls discuss clothes and family organizations. About 400 delegates attended with visitors from Michigan, USA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Farmers’ Association of Ontario
C.A.C
Guelph
Ontario
Michigan
U.S.A
York County native named eleventh President of local farm group
Carl Boynton of Woodbridge, with 4-H and Junior Farmer roots, becomes president after leading as local club head and county director. He earned notice in 1951 for international dairy and beef cattle judging in Scotland and England and was named York County Soil and Crop Improvement Association president in 1953. Myrtle Stewart of Mono Centre, a Dufferin County teacher, becomes vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Carl Boynton
Woodbridge
Ontario
Scotland
England
Vellore
York County Soil and Crop Improvement Association
Myrtle Stewart
Mono Centre
Dufferin County
Myrtle
Ontario Junior Farmer leaders elected to Provincial Executive
The Ontario Junior Farmer movement announces selections from its Annual meeting. Kay Ferguson of Elgin and other members including Russell McAllister Carleton David Wilson Durham Bill Saunders Haldimand join the Provincial Executive, with T R Hilliard continuing as Associate Director and Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Hilliard
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Russell McAllister
Carleton
David Wilson
Durham
Bill Saunders
Haldimand
Kay Ferguson
Elgin
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R. Thompson
Rhoda Campbell
Tyrone
Angus Watson
Art Robbins
H. Davey
S. A. E. Hamilton
Winnipes
Leroy Hamilton
Mrs. C. Prust
Lynn
Ickley Flowers
Bowmanville, Ontario
Clark’s
Culver House
Dr. Ballard
Johnson’s
Yankee Pasha
Jeff Chandler
Maureen O’hara
Laramie
John Payne
Mari Blanchard
The
Imperial
Alan Ladd
Jean Arthur and
van Heflin
Technicolor
Kirby
Jr Farmer
Doris Day
Gordon Mack
Yardley, DuBarry
Tussi
Waterman
Jackman
Lyrre
Drag Store
Orono, Ont
Orono
9Ri Orono
N.F. Porter
Alberta
ROM Mshr
Lady Beth
Ade
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Hartley H. Barlow Funeral Home
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