Durham County Sets Fifth Victory Loan Goal at 1 425 000
Durham County announces a 1 425 000 objective for the Fifth Victory Loan, up 25 000 from the Fourth Loan. The plan includes three canvassing groups and eight districts with a maximum 10 percent over each district’s minimum. Neil Porter offers office space free for campaign use.
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Durham County
Durtham
Special Names
Bowmanville
Port Jope
Durham
Neil Porter
Northumberland
Rationing Time Table and Coupon Validity Update
The notice lists current valid coupons for Coffee or Tea, Sugar, Butter, and D1 to D5. It details which coupon numbers are active, their valid dates, expiration, item amounts, and special coupon pair validity for meat and pantry items.
William Walker Found Unconscious Afterduck Hunting
Bowmanville resident William Walker was found unconscious in a marsh by Lake Ontario after a duck hunting trip. He was rushed to Bowmanville hospital in serious condition, suffering from exposure following about 12 hours on the lakeshore. Norris White alerted authorities when Walker failed to return, and a search led by Thomas Wymer’s dog located him.
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William Walker
Bowmanville
Lake Ontario
Norris White
S. Venton
Walker
Thomas Wymer
W. H. Birks
Canada’s Armed Forces Overseas urged to give their best
The speaker asserts the limit of their ability and predicts the objective will be surpassed as Canadian forces abroad are called on to give their best, while those at home should not do less.
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Canada
Bible Society drives war service fundraising
The Upper Canada Bible Society urges support for a $25,000 War Emergency Fund to supply waterproof New Testaments to Royal Navy sailors and airmen, prisoners of war, and mission fields. Canvassers will seek contributions, noting the relief and morale value of scripture amid wartime needs and global conflict.
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The
Bible Society
Dominion
Newfoundland
Harvest Home Services at St Saviour's Church
St Saviour s Anglican Church held its annual Harvest Thanksgiving with morning Holy Communion and evensong. Former Rector Rev E R James, now retired in Toronto, delivered a timely sermon. music led by organist Mrs J H Morris with Bandsman Harold Allin assisting. Park St attendees joined the congregation. Rev Mr Dewdney, rector, conducted.
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Clarke
E. ‘R. James
James
Toronto
J. H. Morris
St. Saviour’s
Harold Allin
Newcastle
Kingston
Park St. Church
St. Saviours
Park St
Littlewood
Mr. Dewdney
Stt. Saviour’s
New High For Sunday School Attendance At Park Street
Park Street Sunday School reports a new attendance high of 117 last Sunday as fall term opens. Some classes show strong gains while others lag, signaling room for growth ahead. Thanksgiving Sunday is highlighted as especially appealing. invite friends to attend.
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Park Street
Metal Reuse Authorized for Syrup Evaporator Parts
Wartime Prices and Trade Board regional offices announce release of metals for maple syrup evaporator recoating. Replacement prohibition eased to retain worn tins for continued use, aiming to prevent production cuts and maximize civilian metal use.
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Prices and Trade Board
Championship Holstein Show Slated at Orono October Ninth
The Regional Holstein Show will feature prize animals in all classes at the Black and White show area east of Kingston north to Peterboro and west to Whitby. It will be held on the Orono agricultural grounds on Saturday October 9 with free admission.
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Kingston
Rationing Order Limits Jellies and Jams at Churches
The Ration Administration announces that most surrender coupons are required to sell jellies or jams including homemade varieties at church or charitable events. Home baked cakes and pastries are discouraged though not illegal. Sharing rationed foods at church meals is allowed, but many groups avoid serving essential foods at fourth meals.
All Canadian Calf Club Judging Contest Announced
The Holstein Frieisan Association of Canada sponsors a judging contest for Calf Club members across the Dominion as part of All Canadian Selections. Prizes total 100 in War Savings Stamps. Up to six calves per class are nominated and photographed for the November Holstein Friesian Journal.
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Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada
Dominion
Winter Eviction Ban Applies to Tenants in Canada
Tenants of houses duplexes or apartments cannot be evicted from Sept 30 to April 8 under the Wartime Prices and Trade Board Rentals Order effective Oct 1. Flats face a one month notice at any time. Landlords may seek a 10 percent rent increase if boarders occupy more than two rooms. Agricultural property remains exempt.
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Prices and Trade Board
Missionary Society of Park St United Church Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society of Park Street United Church met on Tuesday October 5 with President Mrs M H Staples presiding. Autumn decor and psalms preceded prayers. Miss Sherwin spoke on All Peoples Mission Winnipeg and the group planned the Autumn Rally for November 9 at Park Street Church Orono.
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Woman’s ‘Missionary Society of
Park
St. United ‘Church
M. H. Staples
W.M.S
Park St
Orono
Toronto
Police On Lookout For One Car Then They Take Another
Thieves in Orono and nearby areas stole Harry Mercer’s maroon Ford V-8, the second time this car has vanished. Police traced thieves from Toronto to Newcastle and Orono as they pursued the maroon car, while Mercer’s other Ford V-8 remained missing after a close call with the culprits.
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Orono
Harry Mercer
Toronto
DeaLine
Newcastle
Bruce
Harry
Orone
Park Street United Church Fall Rally Announcement
The ladies of Park Street United Church invite members to a Fall Rally of the Women's Association on Tuesday afternoon October 12. Attendees may enjoy a good programme and a cup of tea. The note also mentions British shell egg allowances for the year.
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Park St. United Church
Women’s Association
Affternoon
Missionary Society Plans Annual Meetings for Year
The Man's Missionary Society was held recently to organize the year's meetings. Arrangements were made for the Autumn Italy in November.
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Man’s Missionary Society
Italy
National Defence HQ Announces New Leave Rules
Ottawa says personnel may receive seven days of paid leave every three months or 14 days every six months with pay. Leave cannot be accumulated and 14 days favors those delayed by service demands or deserving of consideration. Normal training completion prompts leave. 14 days may occur after five months in an archive unit to aid next training. 48 hour passes monthly remain for weekly workers. Compassionate leave up to 10 days may be granted for death or grave emergencies of close kin or urgent personal reasons.
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National Defence Headquarters
Ottawa
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