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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 08, 1952

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Hospitals open houses mark National Hospital Day

Nation wide hospital open houses invite public to learn about community care as Dr Owen Trainor reports Canadians receive more hospital care than ever. Survey notes 2 671 000 people treated in 845 public general hospitals in 1961 with 21 000 000 days of service plus 383 000 000 days in DV A mental and other institutions.

Patron Owen Trainor Canadian Hospital Council Canada D.V.A

Yellow Rocket Identified as Rapid Ont ario Weed

Ontario weed inspector discusses Yellow Rocket as a spreading nuisance in pastures roadsides and damp fields. Fieldman W S Young offers cultural and chemical control methods including drainage, mowing in bloom, plowing, 2 4 D or 2 4 D plus caution to protect clover, and suggests sheep grazing as alternatives. County Weed Inspector P J Bentley offers assistance.

W. S. Young Ontario Department of Agriculture Young Mr. Young P. J. Bentley Millbrook

Millionth Purebred Holstein Registered In Canada

The millionth purebred Holstein heifer, named Oceola Miss Million, is registered in Canada and owned by Theodore Young of Paris Ontario. Sire Meantme Emile Lochinvar, part of Oxford District Cattle Breeding Association, has 2441 progeny. Dam set production records with 16566 pounds milk and 609 pounds fat as a two-year-old and 18567 pounds milk with 700 pounds fat as a three-year-old.

Canada Oceola Miss Million Theodore Young Paris Ont Meantme Emile Lochinvar Oxford District Cattle Breeding Association Woodstock Dominion Department of Agriculture

May Meeting of Orono United Church Missionary Society

The Orono United Church Missionary Society held its May meeting in the church school room with Mrs. C. Wood presiding and Mrs. M. Staples accompanying. Minutes from March and April were read, the treasurer reported a strong balance, and Easter offerings totaled $90 with $157 sent to the Presbyterial treasurer so far this year. Plans were made to gather and ship clothing for overseas relief, and Mrs. A. A. Drummond spoke on Stewardship of the Christian Home.

Orono United Church Missionary Society C. Wood

Arone Oddfellows Plan 40th Anniversary Service

Members of Arone Oddfellows and Heather Rebekah Lodge will attend Divine Service at Orono United Church at 7 30 p m on Sunday May and the Cobourg Cadet Band will lead the procession The event marks the 40th anniversary of the lodge’s founding and calls all members to attend the first Oddfellows service in the new church with the Orono Band leading.

Cobourg Brothers The Baptist Church Cobourg Orono Lodge Heather Rebekah Lodge Orono United Church Orono Band Oddfellows Rebek

Newcastle Lions Elect Officers for Coming Year

George Walton was chosen president of the Newcastle Lions for the upcoming year. John Gilkes Richard Gilkes Charles Gilkes and Percy Hare named as vice-presidents with Ken Stephenson Crono as secretary and James Porter as treasurer. Directors include Irwin Colwill Richard Davies Charles Knox Tom Lewis Frank McMullen and Brenton Richard. Major Flannigan Salvation Army campaign head spoke and showed pictures highlighting aid for the needy.

George Walton Newcastle Lions John, Richard Charles Gilkes Percy Hare Ken Stephenson Crono James Porter Irwin Colwill Richard Davies Charles Knox Tom Lewis Frank McMullen Brenton Richard Major Flannigan Salvation Army Toronto

Four Factors in Orono Growth and Town Planning

Letter argues Orono will grow due to immigration driven population targets Canada Seaway industrial development new highway access and car ownership. Author E Dent stresses planned growth to reduce taxes and anticipates outlining immediate planning steps in a later piece.

Orono Canada E. Dent

No Action Taken In Unequal Tax Levy For High School

Clarke Township council met May 6 with trustees from Lakeview Cemetery seeking funds as income declines. High School Board reps noted overpayments by Clarke and other townships under current equalized assessment, with arbitration suggested if injustices persist. Various road, bridge, and drainage issues were reviewed, and audits and budget items approved. The meeting adjourned for a June 8 session.

Messrs A. Wade C. Robinson A. Redknap Lakeview Cemetery Company Newton Ville Council Same Durham County District High School Board R. R. Waddell A. MacGregor W. Rundle Reeve Lowery Waddell Cavan Hope Clarke Darlington Bowmanville Port Hope Newcastle Millbrook Municipal Board of Ontario Messrs. E. Quantrill Fred Winn Wm. Curtis M. H. Staples Duvall Bridge Brown Toronto Mill Dam J. W. Foote Department of Lands and Forests E. R. Woodyard Orono Church Street Marston James Cameron Lorne Robbins Léskard Cameron J. H. Davey A. McKray BE. R. Woodyard Orono Horticultural Society Department of Highways of Ontario

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W.C.T.U John Kitchen Joan Black Joyce Sutton Doreen Alldread Ann Best Joyce Jones Mary Ann Armstrong Gloria Piggot June Wood Rev. Turner Scottie Richie Garry Cooper Ronnie Couvier Allin Dayes Eric Carleton P. Hare T. Ferguson Yellow Rocket A. A. Drummond W. H. Rowe Arone Oddfellows United Church George A. Walton St. Lawrence Seaway Lake Ontario Hamilton Gander Airport Montreal Detroit Chicago West United States Quebec Ottawa Peterboro Oshawa Clarke Township Rundle Laing
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