Orono High School Students Travel To Ottawa
Orono High School sent sixty Junior Homemaking Club members on a two day trip to Ottawa after raising funds through dances, commencements, and other events. The trip included visits to Laurier House, the Mint, War Museum, and Parliament Buildings with guided city tours and a top of the Peace Tower view.
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Orono High School
Ottawa
Rideau Canal
Parliament Buildings
Mint
Parliament
Peace Tower
Women’s Institute Hosts May Meeting and Home Nursing Demo
The Women’s Institute met in the Sunday School room with president Mrs. N Kennedy presiding. Mrs J C Gamey of Orono demonstrated home nursing, including patient bathing, room ventilation, and health tips. Funds were allocated to the Institute for the Blind and Crippled Children, and officers were installed.
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Women’s Institute
The
Red Cross
Jean Nopie
Home Economies Service
Blackstock
J. C. Gamey
Orono
Coronation Tea Display At St Saviour's Parish Hall
St Saviours hosts a Coronation Tea on Thursday May 28 featuring old and new quilt patterns. The WA ladies invite friends to view quilts some over fifty years old with stories attached. Tea served 3 to 5 30 pm for 25 cents. Volunteers may loan quilts via Mrs J Morris or Mrs F Wall.
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St. Saviour’s
J. Morris
F. Wall
Clarke
Local Holstein Earns Silver Seal Certificate Dor o thy
Cedar Dale Man-O-War Dorothy of Cedar Dale Stock Farms Orono Ont earns Silver Seal for over 150000 pounds milk. In ten lactations she produced 155664 pounds milk 5315 pounds fat with four 305 day qualifications. Her best 6 year form yielded 607 pounds fat from 18173 pounds milk. At fourteen a record 478 pounds fat from 14970 pounds milk. daughter of Man-O-War Dictator she is rated Good Plus in Selective Registration.
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Cedar Dale
Dorothy
Cedar Dale Stock Farms
Orono
Ont
W C T U May Meeting At Orono United Church
The Women's Christian Temperance Union met in the Sunday School Room of Orono United Church with Mrs H Walsh presiding. Mrs H Rowe led devotion on The Life of Barabus and hymns were sung. Mrs G Carson reported on the County Convention held in Orono and a pair of contests entertained attendees. The gathering closed with spirited singing of We bless our cause and God save our Queen.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Orono United Church
H. Walsh
H. Rowe
Barabus
Farmers Should Be On Watch For Yellow Rocket
Durham County Agricultural Repre- Two years ago E. A. Summers observed fields east of Kingston along No 2 Highway infested with this weed. The perennial yellow rocket appears early in new seeds or old meadows and blooms by mid May with yellow flowers resembling mustard.
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Durham County Agricultural Repre
Kingston
No. 2
Pretty Newcastle Wedding of Margaret Stephenson and Robert Boyd
Margaret Grace Stephenson and Robert Ross Boyd wed at St George Anglican Church Newcastle on May 9. The ceremony featured music by Mrs. John Garrod and soloist Mrs. Wm. Stork, with bridal attire including champaign satin gown and pearl Juliet cap. The reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple plan to reside at 154 King St East Bowmanville.
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Stt. Georges <Anglica
Newcastle
Margaret Grace (Péery) Stephenson
J. George Stephenson
Robert Ross Boyd
J. Whitney Boyd
Grono
D. BR
Dewdney
John Garrod
Wm. Storks
New York
New Jersey
Mrs. Boyd
King St. Hast
Bowmanvillé
Kendal Club Takes Wide Edge Over Orono In Opener
Kendal Club defeated Orono 11 to 2 in the season opener. Kendal totaled twelve hits to Orono’s five, with Kendal errors contributing to Orono’s scoring chances. Players noted include Shetler Boyd Mercer Crono Lunn Armstrong Cornish D West Evans Lenehan Quantrill Simpson J Thompson Ashton Coureaux Lane and Evans.
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Kendal Club
Orono
Kendal
Shetler
Boyd
Mercer
Crono
Lunn
Armstrong
Cornish
D. West
Evans
Lenehan
Quantrill
D. Simpson
J. Thompson
Ashton
Coureaux
Lane
Thompson
H. Boyd
K. “West
E. Coureaux
M. Quantrill
E. Rowe
G. Simpson
J. Shetler
Ronnie West
D. Mercer
C. Hutton
K. West
M. Lunn
Forage Crop Studies Highlight Eastern Canada Trials
Canadian Illustration Station farms tested forage crops under varied soils and climates. J R Provencher notes five years of data showing single red clover Alfeswede as highly productive in Makamilk P Q district hay mixtures, yielding more than double-cut red clover by about 500 pounds per acre.
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J. R. Provencher
Canada
Makamilk P.Q
Girls Softball Schedule for 1953 Announced
Newcastle vs Orono and Newtonville play the season as listed with dates from May 25 to July 10. Each week features matchups between Orono Newcastle Courtice and Newtonville across home and away games.
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Newcastle
Orono
Courtice
Newtonville
Newecastle
Farmers urged to pull wild mustard and manage fields
Farmers should inspect fields for wild mustard and remove all plants. If a field is badly infested, harvest, cultivate, then perform spring cultivation to control the weed effectively.
CBC TV Don Giovanni Triumph Sparks Canadian pride
The CBC TV presentation of Mozart's Don Giovanni impressed with clear English singing, believable sets, and stunning costumes. The reviewer praises the direction, orchestra, and cast led by May Crum, while criticizing other proposals like Attar Hours and Fans in the Kitchen.
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CBC
T. V
Peppint
Campbell
CEC
Don Giovanni
Literstere
Mozart
Eay
Dive
May Crum
N. Kreemer
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Orono Township
Durham
Bethany
M. Finney
Page
L. Challice
Lorne Thompson
H. Bailey
Bowmanville
D. 8. Grant
Garden Hill
Edwin Wilson
N. T. Gardiner
Wm. Jackson
Maple Grove
E. Stephenson
W. Brown
Arlene Roseyear
Vaughn Stephenson
Bernice Henderson
Dorothy Mann
Dorrene Powell
Millbrook
Beth Proutt
Doris Powell
O.H.L
O.hls
Caninaien
Laurier House
Mackenzie King
Reliance Motor Court
Ohs
Marie Lewis
Den
Shirley Cryderman
Janet
Jean Hubbard
Bethany Club
J.C. Gamey
W.C.T.U. Meeting
Stephenson
Betty Stephenson
R.N
Mary Lou Bertram
Toronto
Lynn Stephenson
Newcastile
Nancy Stephenson
Wm. Boyd
Messrs
Fielding
Margot
Hans
FLV
Euumera
Sur Hames
Donald Gerrard
Andrew MacMillan
Pheresa Gray
Evelyn “Gould
Patricia Snell
John Alexander
Glenn Gardiner
Jar Rubes
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