Hamilton Township Considers Township School Areas
Meetings of ratepayers in School Sections 17 and 16, Hamilton, discuss forming a larger unit of administration. S8 17 votes against joining area. S16 votes 100 percent in favor. Inspec tor Carlton to discuss further as sections seek entry. eleven of eighteen sections already aligned with Ontario areas. Council to vote in June on creating two township school areas amid petitions from uncommitted sections.
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Hamilton
Inspector of
S. S. 16
Carlton
Ontario
Clarke
Protestant Clergy Pay and Pension Appeals Across Canada
A historical note argues clergy are underpaid compared with other professions in Canada and calls for a public pension fund. It contends ministers do not vow to poverty and notes potential differences among religious bodies before unions.
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Canada
OCS Literary Society To Present Year Book
The OCS Literary Society hosts its fourth and final meeting May 30 in the school assembly hall. The society plans to sell a year book style school paper featuring a print of the entire school on the cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OCS. Literary Society
Ministerial Association Plans June Picnic In Orono Park
Bowmanville and District Ministerial Association met at the Parsonage Orono May 28 with Rev S Littlewood hosting. They organized a June picnic in Orono Park and discussed a Maple Leaf Gardens Service of Witness with multiple denominations. Rev J H Griffiths spoke on The Christian Day by Frederick Greeves, followed by lively discussion and a fellowship lunch.
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Ministerial Association of
Bowmanville and District
Orono
S. Littlewood
Orono Park
Maple Leaf Gardens
J. H. Griffiths
Frederick Greeves
Entering Into Fur Business Draws Local Attention
The article notes several locals entering fur bearing farming, including C. R. Knox F. Boultbee Ted Woodyard and W. J. Riddell with a skunk as a new entrant. It recounts Bill trapping a skunk in his flower beds then shooting it, arguing for dead pests over relocating animals, while neighbors protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Knox
F. ©. Boultbee
Ted Woodyard
W. J. Riddell
Bill
Congregations Face Constant Financial Strain
The passage suggests congregations may prioritize immediate gains to stay afloat, while ministers, absorbed in spiritual matters, might overlook ongoing financial shortages. The tone implies a warning about sustained poverty within church communities.
N O N Girls Softball League Opens Schedule In Newtonville Orono Newcastle
The N O N Girls Softball League includes Newtonville Orono and Newcastle with six home games each. Officers include President Ruth Goode and Vice President Mrs Jas Stark. A cup donated by J A Smith will be awarded to the season winner.
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Newtonville
Newcastle
Orono
W. E. Armstrong
Wilbur Hancock
W. F. Rickard
Ruth Goode
Jas. Stark
SecTreas
Margaret Ash
Chubs
D.S.T
Sharp
J. A. Smith
Orone Girls Softball Team Shows Strong Training
Monday practice of the Orone Girls Softball team impressed with veteran Middleton sisters Eunice and Enid Ruth Goode Anna Staples Donna West Helen Wood. Newcomers include Isobel Hamm Alice Basnet Helen Lewis Shirley Myles and others. spots open for senior players to report to coach Stan Payne at 6 30 Thursday in the park.
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Orone
Middleton
Eunice
Enid
Ruth Goode
Anna Staples
Donna West
Helen Wood
Isobel Hamm
Bethany
Alice Basnet
Helen ‘Lewis
Shirley
W C T U Holds Annual Meeting In May At Newcastle
The Wo man’s Christian Temperance Union held its annual meeting on a Wednesday in May with Mrs. Rainey presiding in the president’s absence. Officers for 1946 1947 were elected including President Mrs H Walsh and vice presidents Mrs Delve and Mrs S Winter.
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Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
R Rainey
Littlewood
Daniel
Newcastle
Oronto Union
Fruit and Flower Mission
H. Walsh
Delve
S. Winter
Tag Day for the Blind in Orono May 25
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind appeals for funds as Tag Day for the Blind is held Saturday May 25 in Orono. Sponsored by the Young People's Union with Rev and Mrs Littlewood, volunteers collect to aid seventeen blind residents in West Durham with training, books, home visits, employment support, and welfare services.
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Europe
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Orono
Young People’s Union
Local Club Officers and Committees Listed
Treasurer Mrs Rainey heads the list with superintendents of departments including Evangelism Miss Edith Sher win and the Plower Mission team led by Mrs Seymour Mrs Winter and Mrs Rainey. Law Enforcement Mrs Mellor and Medal Contest led by Mrs Best and Mrs Rowe. Little White Ribboners and Loyal Temperance Legion both organized by Mrs Rowe. Peace and International Relations led by Mrs F Kelly. Press Miss F M Cobbledick. The meeting closed with a prayer by Miss Sherwin.
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R. Rainey
Edith Sherwin
Plower Mission
Seymour
Winter
Rainey
Mellor
R. Best
H. Rowe
Loyal Temperance Legion
F. Kelly
F. .M. Cobbledick
April Health Unit report shows slight disease drop
The Northumberland Durham Health Unit reports 109 communicable disease cases in April, down from 119 in March. Measles rose to 66 cases, 40 in Cobourg. chicken pox fell to 28. whooping cough 6. scarlet fever 2. Nurses ran 106 immunization clinics. 1,521 April doses given. 38,285 total smallpox vaccines this year.
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MacCharles
Northumberland- Durham Board of Health
Cobourg
Campbellford
Bowmanville
Rotary Club
Cobourne
Richly Bred Holstein Sire Relocates to Durham County
Glenafton Rag Apple Reliance, highly pedigreed Holstein Friesian sire, bought by Browview Farm Newcastle and Browtop Farm Orono, joins Durham County herds. Sired by Abegweit Showdown, dam Glenafton Laurel Louise, and grandams with World Records. three-quarter brother to Glen Afton Historian.
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Durham County
Glenafton
Glenafton R. A
Orone W. I. Elect 1946 1947 Officers
The Women’s Institute meeting on Friday May 17 elected officers for 1946 1947 in the Council Chamber. President Mrs E J Ham ist, Vice Presidents Mrs Jennie Richardson and Mrs C W Rolph, Secretary Treasurer Mrs J E O’Boyle, District Director Mrs D Hooper, Directors Mrs Frank Hall Mrs W Davey and Miss Edith Davey. Two Federation of Agriculture representatives attended seeking aid for their upcoming picnic.
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Women’s Institute
E. J. Hammist
Jennie Richardson
C. W. Rolph
See.Treas
J. E. O'Boyle
D. Hoop
Frank Hall
W. Davey
Edith Davey
The
Federation of Agriculture
Institute
Park Street United Church Hosts Silver Medal Contest
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union sponsored a Silver Medal Contest in Orono on Friday May 17 with Rev S Littlewood as chair. Ethel Dawson won the girls medal and Gerald Brown the boys. The program featured vocal and piano solos, prize presentations, and a social lunch after, with about 200 attending the opening football game where Salina beat Orono 2 to 0.
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Woman’s ‘Christian Temperance Union
Park Street United Church
Orone
Rev. S. Littlewood
H. W. Rowe
Roy Forrester
Vernon Graham
Denny Lynch
Harry Lynch
W. Lynch
Arlene Rainey
Ednad Goode
Hileanor Green
Lillian Cole
Ethel Dawson
Dorothy Succee
Gerald Brown
Keith West
Bob Goode
W. Moffat
Miss Burgess
Kathleen Ard
MissStella Best
Jas. Brown
George Jones
R. Brown
Bill Moffat
Wallace Lihou
God Save the King
Orono
Salina
District Annual Set for Salina on June 13
The District Annual will be held in Salina this year on June 13 with morning and afternoon sessions.
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Salina
Calfhood Vaccination Drives in Durham County
A series of meetings in Durham County during late April and early May promoted calfhood vaccination against Bangs Disease. About 60 cattle breeders attended each session led by Milton Elliott with Dr. G W Miller and local veterinarians guiding discussions. Plans emerged for vaccination districts and possible by law funded by the tax rate, with Hope Township set to vote. Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College offers free vaccine and ear tags to support districts.
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Durham County
Bang
Milton Elliott
Bowmanville
Durham County Agricultural Committee
G. W. Miller
Cartwright
Hope Township
Ontario Veterinary College
Guelph
A. L. MacNab
Veterinary College
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.C. Hamilton Township
Favor Township
O.cs. Literary Society
N. O. N. Girl’s Softball League
W.C.T.U. Meeting
Northumberland-Durham
Ses
University of Toronto
B. Kessel
Oslo
Norway
North America
Rockefeller ‘Foundation
M.bernardo
Ontario Society For ‘Crippled Children
Rotary ‘Club
M. Millman
School of Nursing
Gene Clark
Peterborough
Dr. Kelly
Orone W. I
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