Miss Marilyn Rundle Choosen Beauty Queen of Darlington
The Newcastle community dance on November 20 sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Nichols crowned Miss Marilyn Rundle as Miss Darlington Township of 1947. Nine teen-year-old Rundle, from Courtice, won after the field of single Darlington Township contestants was narrowed by a panel of judges. The event drew over 900 guests from Oshawa to Bowmanville, featured Cornhuskers music, and included a balloon contest won by Miss Inez Cameron of Zion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy W. Nichols
Coutrice
Newcastle
Darlington
Harold Brownless
John James
Frank Taylor
Darlington Township
Miss Darlington
Marilyn Rundle
Rundle
W. E. Rundle
Courtice
Ontario
Alex McGregor
Bowmanville
Robert McIntyre
Oshawa
Eunice Leak
Nichols
Solina
Hampton
Whenezer
Enniskillen
Zion
Orono
Cornhuskers
Dick Neamish
M. Brisbane
Lloyd Ashton
Salina
Inez Cameron
Robert Cain
Gordon Wilber
Wamreton
George Tames
Bowmanville Hospital
Financial Statement for Orone Police Trustees
Recapitulation for the village shows receipts carried forward from 1946 amounting to $1946.63 and receipts for 1947 up to October 8 totaling $258.13. Mr J J Mellor was at the Fathers and Sons Banquet in Toronto connected with Boy Scout work on Friday evening last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Mellor
Fathers and Sons
Toronto
Orone Police
Clarke School Area elects new board after meeting
Clarke Township School Area held a pot luck supper and business meeting at the Masonic Hall Orono. Trustees Russell Osborne Wes Wood Geo Morton Brooks Cowan discussed finances and improvements as five new trustees were elected by acclamation to join existing members Wes Wood Geo Morton Russell Osborne Reg Elliott and Chas Alldread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
Masonic Hall
Orono
Russell Osborne
Wes. Wood
Geo. Morton
Brooks ‘Cowan
W. H. Carlton
Reg. Elliott
Chas. Alldread
Nylon talk highlights Kingston role at Orone Women’s Institute
The November meeting of the Orone Women’s Institute featured Mrs. F Tamblyn on agriculture and Canadian industries and Mrs. N I Hall detailing nylon. Kingston Ontario emerged as a major nylon research site due to cold water access. nylon production relies on coal water and air. The talk noted future nylon products and a Toronto convention summary by Mrs. O W Rolph. The December meeting is planned for December 19 with Mrs. J Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orone Women’s Institute
Council Chamber
F. Tamblyn
Agriculture and Canadian Industries Committee
N. Im. ‘Hall
Kingston
Ontario
St. Lawrence River
Lake Ontario
I. M. Hall
Toronto
O. W.rolph
Societ
Orono Scouts Entertained by Toronto Troop
Orono Scout Troop was entertained at a Father and Son Banquet by the 165th Scout Group, Toronto, at St Nicholas Church Kingston Road. Three carloads of men and boys attended a camp reunion with demonstrations of Cub and Scout work and a challenge from Toronto for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
165Th
Toronto
St. Nicholas ‘Church
Kingston Road
Forestry
J. J. Mellor
A. E. Eustace
L. G. MacGinnis
Jos. Walker
Fred Lycet
C. S. McLaren
Bob Hall
Don McLaren
Denny Lynch
Harry Lynch
Bunny Lynch
Keith West
Jim Bruton
Geo. Jones
Jack Wilson
Marvin Lann
Toronto Boys
Orono
Grup
Northumberland Durham Health October Report Highlights Immunizations
October health report shows 85 communicable disease cases with 67 mumps and 10 chicken pox. Immunization clinics held 105 producing 489 diphtheria vaccinations and 75 diphtheria with whooping cough. 17 child health conferences hosted 185 infants and preschoolers. A Bowmansville crippled-children clinic examined 41. Health unit staff conducted school examinations, nurse inspections, and sanitary surveys across 84 schools. Traveling chest clinics served Bowmanville Campbellford Hastings with 187 attendees. Public health nurses performed 86 home visits for TB. two patients admitted to sanatorium after mass x ray findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Port Hope
Bowmanville
Campbellford
Hastings
Cobourg
Health Unit
Kendal Notes On Royal Winter Fair And Ottawa Talk
Mrs N Little visited Toronto with Kendal friends for the Royal Winter Fair on Burleys bus. Mr and Mrs Reynolds and Peter visited Caesaria. H K Reynolds and Boyd families attend the fair. A W I Convention address by Col C A Krug of Ottawa praised the Royal York Roof Garden talk Your Country and Mine. He recalled grandparents from Europe settling in Western Ontario and language groups from Wales Highlands Scotland and Yorkshire reacting to language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Little
Toronto
Kendal
Burley
H. K
Myrtle Falls
Jim Falls
Robert
Dorothy Falls
Peterborrough
Alexander
Peachy
W. I
Col.ic. A. Krug
Ottawa
Royal York
Europe
Ontario
Wales
Hichlands
Scotland
Clarke Township Nomination Opens Key Races in Orono
At the Clarke Township nomination meeting in Orono on Saturday, November 22, reeve E. R. Woodyard was acclaimed. Deputy Reeve Charles M. Jones faces James H. Lowery for the post, while four candidates contend for three council seats: Art McKay James T. Brown John Henry Davey and G Wilfred Hawke. Woodyard spoke on road work taxes and snow plowing costs and noted new equipment arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
Orono
E. R. Woodyard
JC. M. Jones
Newtonville
J. H. Lowery
Wilfred Hawke
Art McKay
Jas. T. Brown
Harry Davey
Lorne C. Todd
H. Morgan
James T. Brown
Geo. E. Allen
Chas. Gilpas
John Henry Davey
R. Waddell
Everett Stapleton
G. Wilfred Hawke
H. G. Wade
A. N. Robbins
J. J. Melolr
Woodyard
Ontario
Hie
Park Street
Ganaraska Authority
Bowmanville
Stapleton Road
C. M. Jones
John Best
Educational Department
the Counties Council
Old Counties
Stapleton
Clarke Union Home and School Club Holds November Meeting
The Clarke Union Home and School Club gathered November 14 with many present. Cecil Carveth presented films on school buses, road conditions, and forestry fires while the Allin Quartette performed. Roy Scott thanked participants and the meeting closed with God Save the King and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Union
Clarke Union Home and School Club
Sches
Cecil Carveth
OQ Canada
Gord Powers
Jean Rainey
Quartette
Clarke Township
Roy i Scott
God Saveth King
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Orono Police
Ghand
Sarstp
Sevier Aes
Hydro Betanseeanietess
Sorecse
Clarke
Antioch
Lockhart’s
Sixth Line
Port iGrankby
Lake Shore
Newtonaville
McLean’s
W. I. Meeting
Orone
Edward R. Woodyard
Milton Robinson
Charles M. Jones
Dc. T. Alldread
James H. Lowery
CG. V. Cooper
Archie Lunn
Allin Quartette
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