Local Notices and Socials from Leskard Area
Letters and updates show residents visiting and moving, with sympathy extended to Mrs. Davall for her sister’s death. Audrey Martin hospitalized for appendicitis. A May 12 W A meeting at Mrs. Green’s home. Several families welcomed to new homes, and residents returning from Bowmanville operation recovery.
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 Not Well Surrounded By Family In Summerville
Mrs Spry remains ill and is staying with her daughter Mrs Fenwick in Summerville.
Community Gatherings and Local News From Agincourt
Sunday visits filled the town as families including Mr and Mrs Wm Allin and John joined gatherings with Mr and Mrs B Little and others. Congratulators celebrated Mr and Mrs Jim Ard's marriage. A film board screening and a lively charivari for the Ard couple highlighted the week.
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 farms moved from mixed dairy and beef herds to more specialized breeding. Cream producers and dairy farmers favor purebred or pedigreed cows to ensure uniform butterfat content, while beef calves still emerge from crossbreeding with beef bulls for market. the shift improves consumer products and farm efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Ontario
Jr Farmer's Tenth Provincial Conference Opens in Guelph
The Junior Farmers Association of Ontario held its tenth provincial conference at C A C Guelph starting April 25 with a church service. About 400 delegates from all counties attended along with visiting delegates from Michigan. Officers were elected and discussions covered prices surpluses farm labour and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Farmers’ Association of Ontario
C.A.C
Guelph
Ontario
Michigan
U.S.A
York County native Carl Boynton named new provincial leader
Carl Boynton of Woodbridge, York County, selected as a provincial leader after extensive 4 H and Junior Farmer work. He has judged livestock and grain, competed in 1951 International Dairy and Beef Cattle Judging in Scotland and England, and held multiple offices including President of Vellore Club and York County Soil and Crop Improvement Association. New Vice President Myrtle Stewart of Mono Centre, Dufferin County, is a current teacher who assists on the farm.
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 text notes Kay Ferguson of Elgin becomes a Provincial Director in 1953 after serving as County Association President and on the Provincial Executive. Other elected members include Russell McAllister Carleton, David Wilson Durham, Bill Saunders Haldimand, with T. R. Hilliard continuing as Associate Director and Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
T. R. Hilliard
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Russell McAllister
Carleton
David Wilson
Durham
Bill Saunders
Haldimand
Kay Ferguson
Elgin
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Leskard
H. Thompson
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
ARONO
Hartley H. Barlow Funeral Home
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