Osaca farmer elected district 14 director on tobacco board
Mac Frew of Osaca was chosen as district 14 director on the Ontario Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Marketing Board at Stouffville. He beat Achiel de Scheppers and William Austin by four votes. Over 50 United Counties growers traveled by two chartered buses to the meeting. Leo MacDonald and Ned Foster were elected as commiteemen.
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Mac Frew
Osaca
Ontario
Stouffville
Durham
Northumberland
Ted @linn
Centreton
Mr. Frew
Achiel de Scheppers
William Austin
Alliston
United Counties
Durham County Federation meeting at Trading Post Kirby
The May meeting of the Durham County Federation of Agriculture Directors was at the Trading Post Kirby. Eric Fallis reported on the Picton Zone Meeting and Clarence Allin spoke on the Agricultural Economic Research Council of Canada.
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Durham Federation
Durham County Federation of Agriculture
Kirby
Eric Fallis
Picton
Clarence Allin
Agricultural Economic Research Council of Canada
Clarence
Mosport Racing Loops Feature 12 Lap Modified Event
Shaw finished second as Sadler and Swan claimed a clear third in a 12 lap modified sports car race at Mosport. Ernest De Vos of Montreal won the Formula Junior Canadian class in Lola FJ. Norm Nameron led 10 laps in a Corvette for Production Sports Cars, with Healey and TR3 follow ups. Klaus Bartels won the 1600cc Porsche 10 lap race, ahead of Sunbeam Alpine and Porsche Super 90. Hunter Floyd drove a Fiat Abarth to victory in the 1300cc Production cars, with Sprite and Alfa Romeo completing the podium.
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Shaw
Sadler
Swan
Ernest de Vos
Montreal
Walt Mackay
Norm Nameron
Toronto
Peter Curtis
Weston
Healey
Sam Burd
Burlington
Klaus Bartels
West Hill
Eppie Wietzel
Huel Maier
Richmond Hill
Hunter Floyd
Don Mills
Doug Forster
Arthur Novae
Royal Oak
Michigan
Orono Chamber of Commerce Fireworks Display
The Orono fireworks show at the Orono Fair Grounds Monday evening drew a smaller crowd than past years due to nearby competition. The $200 display featured aerial bombs fountains and pin wheels with close to $120 collected at the gate. The Orono Band performed an hour of marches and operettas starting shortly after 8 with M J Tamblyn leading seventeen musicians.
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Orono
Orono Band
M. J. Tamblyn
Camera Club View Interesting Slides
The Orono Camera Club viewed colored slides by Mrs. N. F. Porter and Mrs. C. McLaren from a Florida trip. The club will skip June July and August meetings, plans a June field trip for outdoor photos, and lowers dues from $10 to $7 per year. It has twelve members and invites new enthusiasts via Mr. A. Van den Huevel.
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Orono
A. van den Huevel
Fireworks Draw Big Crowd in Port Hope Display
More than 3000 spectators gathered at Port Hope town park for the Port Hope Rotary Club fireworks show. The event, aided by the Kiwanis Caveliers Band from Lindsay, drew a larger crowd than last year and covered its costs.
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Port Hope
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