Swine and Calf Clubs Showcase Achievements at Fairs
The West Durham Swine Club and the South Durham Boys and Girls Calf Club held Achievement Day events at Orono Fair on September 20 and Blackstock Fair on September 27. Standings list top animals and exhibitors, with point totals and judging components shaping final scores. Two members from each club will represent Durham County at the InterClub Competitions in Guelph on October 27, with further coaching by E. A. Summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Durham
South Durham
Malf
Orono Fair
Blackstock Fair
Roy Werry
Enniskillen
Boyd Ayre
Hampton
Donald Prescott
Burketon
Francis Cowan
Orono
Ewart Leask
Taunton
Francis Jose
Donald Jose
Newcastle
Bruce Taylor
Harold Forder
Blackstock
Judith Stenger
Howard Forder
Richard VanCamp
Nestleton
Maniskillen
Beryl Larmer
Stuart Dorrell
John Thompson
Agricultural Societies
Dominion and Provincial Departments of Agriculture
Durham County
Guelph
E. A. Summers
Pre war merchandise restrictions lifted by WPTB
The War Production and Trade Board withdraws limits on production of silver plated holloware small electrical appliances and metal and upholstered bedding signaling a return of pre war merchandise to markets though details remain unclear and timelines uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPTB
Harvest Thanksgiving at St Saviours Church
A long series of Harvest Festivals decorates St Saviour's with flowers fruits and tiny sheaves as prayers scriptures and hymns frame the day. Hicky Communion morning Evensong 7 pm led by Rev D R Dewdney and Archdeacon Simpson of Blackstock with choir director Mrs J H Morris. Harvest services also at St George's Newcastle next Sunday October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Saviour’s Church
D. R. Dewdney
Archdeacon Simpson
Blackstock
J. H. Morris
St. Saviour’s
Stt.George’s Church
Newcastle
Orono Lodge To Stage Dances For War Charity
Orono Lodge No 486 1.0.0.F. opens a series of dances at the Town Hall with Russ Creighton's Variety Entertainers. Dates are October 12 November 24 and December 22. Proceeds fund war charity and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Russ Creighton
Miss Elsie Rowe Honored by Y P U and Choir
Miss Elsie Rowe received honors from Park Lit Church Young People Union and the church choir for devoted service. Richard Morton and Colin Taylor read addresses, each group presenting gifts a bound Hymnary and a purse. A fitting reply followed with games, music, lunch, and closing prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Rowe
Young People’s Union
Park Lit. Church
Elsie
Y.P.U
Richard Morton
Colin Taylor
Wartime priorities delay sale of needed materials
The record notes that items will appear for sale only after wartime needs and civilian supply requirements are met, with ongoing priority given to essential materials and labor.
Tamblyn and Cruickshank Lead Grand Winners
Ten exhibitors showcased 111 cattle at the Durham County Black and White Show in Orono on September 20. Archie Muir & Sons led with eight firsts, including Open and Junior Gets and the Junior Herd, while Glenafton Pilot repeated wins in Senior and Grand Champion two year old classes. John Cruickshank claimed multiple junior and grand titles with Craigston Matchless Beauty and related awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham County
Orono
Glenafton Pilot
Ailis
John Cruickshank
Hampton
M. J. Tamblyn
Crono
Craigston
Beauty
E. Werry & iSon
Pathfinder
Snow
Bruce Tink
John ‘Cruickshank
Smith ‘Haven Hard Rock
Archie Muir & Sons
Courtice
J. W.bowman
Ennis= Killen
Local News Roundup From Enniskillen Cobourg And Peterboro
Local items report visitors at the Stainton home in Enniskillen and hospital visits in Kingston for a son of Mrs. Graham. Watches returned to Fred Bowen and Mrs. Butters along with pens and a ring. Milkweed pod gathering by schoolchildren aids life-preserver material. Ontario plowing matches continue with fifty eight slated. LeRoy Brown enjoys leave in Scotland and meets the Queen. Mrs. Amelia MacCombe dies at 82 in Peterboro after living with relatives. Young People’s Union elects officers. W C T U convention at Woodstock reports strong, orderly programs and decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Graham
Fred Graham
Toronto
Canada
Kingston
Graham
Fred Bowen
United Counties
Bowen
George Butters
J. D. Brown
P. 0
LeRoy Brown
Scotland
King George and Queen Elizabeth
Edinburgh
LeRoy
Millbrook
Kendal
Amelia Louise McCombe
Peterboro
Walter Allen
Lloyd Newton
MacCombe
Whites Defeat Blues At OCS Sports Day
Crono Continuation School Field Day concluded with Whites 267 and Blues 204. Winners included Anna Staples and Carman Cornish in seniors, Norma Ransberry and Murray Paterson in intermediates, Donna West and Raymond Lunn in juniors, with multiple event victors across girls and boys divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crono ‘Continuation School
Anna Staples
Norma Ransberry
Donna’ West
Carman Cornish
Murray Paterson
Raymond Lunn
Alan Cornish
Joyce Tennant
Ross ‘Carleton
Ontario convention rallies six thousand W C T U members
Rev. A J Love of Hamilton addressed the convention on Wednesday evening urging delegates to face the facts squarely. The gathering represented six thousand W C T U members in Ontario and proceeded with efficient convention work led by the president for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
Ontario
iRev
A. J. Love
Hamilton
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Durham Swine Club
Frank Stenger
Farncomb
le Gresley
Bill Rundle
Bowmanville RR
Neil Moffat
Murray Osborne
Robert Allin
Newcastle RR
Harold Clendenen
Laverne Boyd
Allan Werry
Ray Smith
Thomas Coatham
Keith Crago
Rowland Coombes
Bowmanville
Kenneth Gibson
Aleck Moffat
Howard Wood
Iorono
William Boyd
South Durham Calf Club
Maurice Jobson
Tyrone
Lloyd Ayre
Murray Vice
Farncomb LeGresley
Stanley Millson
Balfour LeGresley
Bob Casey
North Durham Calf Club
Tamblyn
Cruickshank
Muir
Milton Stainton
Dorothy and
Clarence
Garnet Towns
David and
Allan
Cobourg
W. J. Stainton
Myrtle ‘Tamblyn
Dick [Morton
Audrey Billings
Lillian Hale
Greta Mercer
Christian Fellowship
Ais Empery
Gwen Tennant
Joyce.Cornish
Nellie Wright
Ruth Goode
W. H. Rowe
Woodstock Central United Church
J.S. McLean
Ottawa
O.C.S
Betty Linton
Shirley Myles
Helen Wood
Helen Lewis
Joyce Cornish
Audrey Cochrane
Dawn Moffat
Joan Harness
Joyce Tennant, Jr
Jean Fee
Running Broad
Donna West
Baseball Target
Pauline Robbins
Iidawn Moffat
Grace Hudson
Jean ‘Fee
Anna ‘Staples
Dawn Moffatt, Jr
Joyce Cornnish
Ross Carleton
Peter Chmara
Carl Flintoff
Junior West
Dean West
Garnet Collet
Mont.Richardson
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