High Senior and Junior Winners At Durham Farm Event
The Durham Farmers at South Monaghan held stock judging with 36 boys scoring in horses dairy cattle beef cattle sheep swine and more. Everett Brown of Orono won the High Senior title with 756 points. Allan White of Port Hope led juniors with 734 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Wotten
R.R
Hampton
Durham County
South Monaghan
Canada Packers
Toronto
E. A. Summers
Durham Agricultural
JC. Patterson
Allan White
R. R
Port Hope
Shur-Gain
Weston
Everett Brown
Orono
Yorkshire
Junior Farmers’ Association
Elmer Hogg
Frank Stenger
Lloyd Ayre
Harvey Yellowlees
Robert Fisher
Tom Belch
Boyd Ayre
Murray Lord
George Lowery
Ivison Tamblyn
Gordon Fallis
Elmore Scott
Howard Malcolm
Ralph Larmer
Keith Chute
Eber Millson
Peterborough
Elmer Ramsey
Campbellcroft
Ross Scott
Gordon Fal
Third Victory Loan Campaign Ends in Durham Over One Million
The Third Victory Loan in Durham County raised over 1.3 million dollars. County officials credit the strong war effort and commend Victory Loan workers and salesmen for their cooperation. J A Hume and the Executive Members thank all citizens and urge a greater effort in the next loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Ilsley
J. A. Hume
Third Victory Loan Committee
County of Durham
Wrong Coupons Risk Prosecution in Toronto Ration Scheme
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board warns retailers not to accept ration coupons before their valid dates. A Halifax grocer was fined $15 for sugar coupons used early. Householders and retailers are reminded which coupons are valid now and which will become valid later, with shared responsibility for not detaching coupons ahead of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Halifax
Orono Chamber Plans Poultry and Produce Market
The Orono Chamber of Commerce met with nine members and announced the annual Orono Poultry and Produce Market will be held on Tuesday December 22. A committee was named to arrange the event and farmers will soon receive cards asking how many fowl they will bring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Chamber of Commerce
Kumrite
Orono
Messrs
W. J. Riddell
O.W. Rolph
R. E. Logan
H. A.clarke
O. W. Rolph
R. A. Forrester
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Russ
Creighton
Toronto
Canadian Editors Tour with General McNaughton in England
Walter R. Legge details the fifth installment of the trip by Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association editors. They meet General McNaughton three times, learn of candid Army aims, and hear his urging to tell Canada the full story without harming the Allied cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Legge
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
British Isles
Canada
England
McNaughton
General I McNaughton
English Countryside. General McNaughton
Dieppe
Tme
Churchill
Saskatchewan
McGill University
Royal Staff College
Imperial Defence College
National Research Council of Canada
Canadian General Staff
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Huge Salvage Drive Organized in Clarke Township
Clarke Township launches a province wide scrap metal drive from November 1 to December 15 to aid war production. J J Mellor prepared letters for school section captains. residents may donate or sell scrap metal through the Clarke Salvage Committee with proceeds used for patriotic purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
Ontario
J. J. Mellor
Mr. Mellor
Canada
Scrap Metal Committee
Junior Farmers Triumph in Toronto Contest
Ontario junior teams led by two Durham County pairs won three of four events at the eleventh national livestock and produce judging contest in Toronto. Durham entrants Tom Belich and Giarnet Whitefield topped the Seed and Grain project. Francis Wotten and Jerry Millson led Swine Judging. The group toured Niagara Falls and Hamilton before Ottawa lunch with Agriculture Minister Gardiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Council On Boys
Toronto
Ontario
Durham County
Tom Belich
R.R
Millbrook
Giarnet Whitefield
Frasersville
Durham
Francis Wotten
Hampton
Jerry Millson
Enniskillen
Tom Belch
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Ottawa
J. G. Gardiner
Dominion
E. A. Summers
District E Tops Victory Loan Target by 15650 in Durham
District E comprising Clarke Township and Newcastle surpassed its $160 000 goal by over $15 000 in Canada's Third Victory Loan Drive. Hope Township exceeded its target by 75 900, while the Dominion loan neared one billion, at 975 000 000 with December totals adding to prior figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District E
Clarke Township
Newcastle
Canada
Durham County
Hope
Dominion
Ait Piort Hope
Durham
Darlington
Cartwright
Cavan
Clarke
Manverswissen
Aeveesereneresenen
Pena
Doaneeenenenmeerenseens
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Orono W. I
Town Hall
South Monagham
Janetville
Nestleton
Keith ‘Chute
Britain
Murmansk
Russia
U. S
Orono Poultry Market
Midland
The
Orone Times
Campaiign
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