Lowery Appointed Township Assessor in Clarke
Clarke Township Council in regular session May 83rd appoints J L Lowery as Assessor at 350 per year. Motion carried after discussion with prior bidders. Council also plans road inspection within two weeks and approves grants and tenders for bridges and insurance retenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
John G. White
Newtonville
Murray Payne
Spring Road
McKay
R. G. Moffat
Davey
Brown
J. L. Lowery
Lowery
Department of Municipal
Hydro
S. H. Johnston
Davey - McKay
Associaton
Ontario
Lowery - Brown
Orene Horticultural Society
McKay - Davey
Hale’s
Martinell
Brown - Lowery
E. F. Marston
Pine Corners
Martinell’s
Clarke
J. L. Lowery Bean
Prizes Of 1000 Dollars For Barley Growers Contest
The 1949 National Barley Contest offers one thousand dollars in cash prize money. Ontario growers compete under sponsorship from the Ontario Crop Improvement Association and the Ontario Department of Agriculture with national backing by the National Barley Improvement Institute of Canada. Local shows allocate thirty dollars to a special malting barley class, winners advance to a provincial championship with fifty dollars for first prize among six awards. Submissions via local agricultural reps or the Ontario department are due by September 1, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Ontario Crop Improvement Association
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Montcalm
Parliament Buildings
Toronto
Nine Teams Entered In Darlington Football League
Nine teams entered the Darlington Football League for the upcoming season at a May 2 meeting in Hampton Town Hall. Teams include Zion Solina Enniskillen Hampton Tyrone Bowmanville Orono Maple Grove and Courtice. Schedule lists matches from May 14 through August with home venues on Solina field for Zion home games. Orono enters two senior and junior teams. season opener May 14 at Orono Park features Bowmanville visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington Football League
Hampton Town Hall
Bowmanville
Zion
Solina
Enniskillen
Hampton
Tyrone
Orono
Maple Grove
Courtice
Enniiskillen
Crono
Selina
Major Foote Named Vice-Chairman of Ontario Liquor Board
Hon Leslie Frost becomes Ontario premier on May 4 with 13 cabinet members sworn in by Lt Governor Rey Lawson. Major John Foote is appointed vice-chairman of the Liquor Control Board, a new post aimed at tightening administration amid rising violations and calls for stricter policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Frost
Ontario
T. L. Kennedy
George Drew
Progressive Conservatives
Federal House
Rey Lawson
Russell T. Kelley
Leslie Blackwell
Dane Porter
Welland
Gemmell
Sudbury
Agriculture
George Dunbar
Arthur Welsh
Liquor Control
Ontario Liquor Control Board
Major Foote
Woman's Association Meets at Park Street Church
The May meeting of the Woman's Association of Park Street Church chaired by Mrs. M. J. Tamblyn included a devotional by Mrs. A. E. Eustace on prayer and a report on the W A Presbyterian meeting. Plans were set to sponsor the operetta Son Bonnet Sue by Albert St. Church Oshawa to be staged at the town hall on Friday May 27. Mrs. Staples played a piano solo and the meeting closed with the Mispah Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Association of
Park Street Church
M. J. Tamblyn
A. E. Eustace
W. A
M. H. Staples
Reynolds Named Part Time Fieldman for Ontario Agriculture
Walter B Reynolds of Bowmanville is appointed a part time fieldman starting June 1 He is the son of the late Dr J B Reynolds former Ontario Agricultural College president and a 1926 graduate He ran a large dairy farm in Port Hope before poor health in 1948 and now joins Kenneth Fallis to cover Crops Seeds and Weeds work from Kingston to Toronto The appointment increases the Crops Seeds and Weeds Branch staff to five full time and one part time field men and six part time district weed inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Reynolds
Bowmanville
J. B. Reynolds
Ontario Agricultural College
O.A.C
Port Hope
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Progressive Agriculture
Kenneth Fallis
Ontario
Kingston
Toronto
Fallis
the Department
Dean Hurst
King Alfred
Patterson
650 000 Trees For The Ganaraska This Year
The Ganaraska reforestation program progresses with over half of 650000 trees planted. Northumberland Forest project 300000 trees near completion. Victoria Forest 100000 trees finished. Lindsay Collegiate Institute students helped on Saturdays as an educational outing. Codrington Trout Hatchery reports May first week planting of 12500 speckled trout in Northumberland, 2300 speckled and 12100 brown trout in Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northumberland Forest
Ganaraska
Victoria Forest
Somerville Township
Lindsay Collegiate Institute
Ganlaraska Forest
Lueck
Codrington Trout Hatchery
Northumberland County
Durham County
Creamery Butter Output Rises in Ontario March
Ontario creamery butter production climbs 6.5 percent in March from a year earlier with 1949 output at 4 639 200 pounds. First quarter 1949 up 8.5 percent vs 1948. Ontario April 1 stocks 860,000 pounds. Canada total first quarter 1949 butter output 158,414 pounds vs 140,977 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Canada
Masonic druggists host Gilfillan memorial night in Orono
About 150 Masons from Ontario attended druggists night at Orono Masonic Temple on May 5. A Gilfillan memorial tablet was presented to Orono Lodge in memory of W. J. Gilfillan. Banquet for over 200 brethren followed at the town hall with prizes, speeches, and toasts to visiting Lodges and Grand Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Orons Masonic Temple
Orono
Ross Thomas
Gilfillan
GM. Linton
W. W. Sherwin
Orono Lodge
James J. Semple
Fred Lycett
Crono Lodge
Crawford Gould
Oreno
War
Rev. Morton
Grace
Canada
Jas. Dyer
Neil Stewart
Harold Norman
Grand Lodge
M. L. Plummer
C. B. Tyrrell
J. J. Gilfillan
G. W. Hawke
James Dyer
Jim Gilfillan
Orono Masonic Temple
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
National Barley Improvement Institute of Canada
Isecade Seccenenstee Verdetet
Salharies
James Publishing Company
Cornish Grocery
Rolph
Crono ‘Weekly Times
Darlington Football
Tom Baker
John Slemon
Sec
Treas
Jack Reynolds
Liquor Control Board
W.A. Meeting
Harold Smith
Bro. Smith
Bro
R. ©. Hurst
College of Pharmacy
V. Wor. Bro
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