Harvest Thanksgiving Services at St Saviour’s Church
Livestock show results announced with prize winners in numerous classes led by T. R. Hall and Heber Down. The list includes mares and foals, fillies and colts across ages, harness spans, percheron entries, carriage horses, roadsters, and best turnout with multiple sponsors and bidders. Local names such as Jas. Stark Roy Ferren Allan Mann Leslie Cochrane and Wm. Lindsay appear throughout the categorized awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Stark
T. R. ‘Hall
Leslie Cochrane
T. R. Hall
Wes. Wood
Barness
Heber Down
J. W. Boyd & Sons
W. H. Lindsay
Wm. Reid
Ivan Cochrane
W. J. Watson
W. H. Linday
Garnet Cochrane
W. R. M. Leggitt
Hooey
H. Hooey
Mr. Garnet Henry
Allan B. Mann
Betty Carveth
Ds. Cowan
Garnett Cochrane
Wm. Watson
Douglas J. Heard
Ralph Saddler
N. R. Andrews
Roy Ferren
H. Coatham & Son's
Russel S. Cochrane
Fair entries list cattle sheep and swine exhibitors
The Orono fair catalog shows bull and heifer classes for Aberdeen Angus Herefords and other breeds with entries from W F Rickard & Sons Baker Farms Malcolm Bailey Dick Morton Milton Cornish and M W Staples among others. Sheep entries include Leicesters Cotswolds Oxford Downs and Shropshire with Forder Bros A Ayre Sons and H Skinner listed. hog classes note a continued page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Bailey
Dick Morton
Orono youths turn out for pract ice at Armouries adults urged to watch
Fifty boys gathered Tuesday evening at the Armouries for volleyball basketball and floor hockey practice. Perce Lunn coaches defense and discipline with an accident noted Bill Found fractured a collar bone but expected to recover. Mothers and Fathers invited to observe Thursday's session as the Honorary President Orme Gamsby praises sport's benefits for health, teamwork, character, and community pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Womans Association Meeting at Park St Church
The Womans Association of Park St Church met in the Sunday School room for October. Mrs. M J Tamblyn led devotion and spoke on Thanksgiving in Canada. Miss Myrtle Tamblyn read The Angelus. A Fall canvas for funds was ordered and a clothing gift of 25 to the National Drive was approved. Mrs H Rowe read The Thanksgiving Sermon. The article also extols sports as vital to community life and youth development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womn’s Association
Park St. Church
M. J. Tamblyn
Porter
Canada
Myrtle Tamblyn
Urgent Dominion Clothing Drive For Orono District
A Dominion wide appeal sponsored by Canadian United Allied Fund for UNRRA asks for used clothing from Oct 1 to Oct 20. Chair C W Rolph leads a local committee collecting men women boys girls children and infant garments in complete outfits with pairs intact and cleanly donated via the Sunday School room at United Church Orono. The drive covers Orono and surrounding areas including Leskard and Kirby with parcels gathered and packed by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian United Allied Fund
UNRRA
C. W. Rolph
iMen
The
United Church
Orono
Leskard
Kirby
Three Brood Sows Birth Fifty Pigs on Thanksgiving Day
Mr. R. H. Hollingsworth of Clarke County reports three of his brood sows farrowed fifty piglets in twelve hours on Thanksgiving Monday. Two litters yielded 18 pigs each and a third 14, totaling 50. All piglets are thriving, boosting pork exports to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Hollingsworth
Clarke
Britain
Andy Clarke
Presentation Made To Mr. and Mrs. Hancock
A social evening was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hancock on October 2 as neighbors gathered to wish the newly married couple happiness. A chair and a vase were presented, followed by lunch and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen. Hancock
Y P U Meeting Opens With Games And Treats
The Park St. Y P U held its opening meeting on Thursday evening with Alma Emprey leading a short worship, Nellie Wright reading Scripture, and Anna Staples in charge of games and contests. A watermelon treat followed before a friendship circle and mizpah benediction. A large turnout attended, with hopes for a bigger crowd next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park St. Y. P. U
Alma Emprey
Nellie Wright
Anna Staples
Clarke Township Objective 200000 In 9th Victory Loan
The Orono Red Cross branch opened its Orange Hall work room after recess. Mrs. Armstrong urged continued women volunteers as war relief worsens. Clothing and quilts are badly needed. yarn and materials await helpers. Christmas Bazaar canceled. $200 was voted to the Canadian Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
The
Red Cross
Orange Hall
W. E. Armstrong
Candian Red Cross
South Durham Calf Club shows strong showing at Orono fair
At Orono Fair on September 22 nine youths competed in the South Durham Dairy Calf Club Achievement Day. Standings in Holstein and Jersey classes are listed, with prizes split between the Durham Central Agricultural Society and provincial departments. Two club members will represent Durham County at Guelph in October, under coaching from E A Summers. Tom Lewis returns from four years away, planning hospital surgery after military service. Victory Loan objectives for Clarke Township and surrounding areas are set, with Durham County total at 2 050 000 for the Ninth Loan and context on prior loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Durham
Orono Fair
List
Ewart Leask
Don Pascoe
Walter Tink
Francis Jose
Lloyd Kellogg
Stanley Millson
David Craig
Robit. Henry
Judith Stenger
Enniskillen
Bowmanville
Robert Henry
Durham Central Agricultural Society
Dominion and Provincial Departments of Agriculture
Durham County
Guelph
E. A. Summers
Tom Lewis
Orono
M.D. No. 2
Toronto
Newcastle
Victory
Toownship
Clarke
Citll
National War Finance Committee
J. J. Mellor
Clarke Township
Arnold Wade
W. J E. Davey
Dane
Reeve C.R. Carveth
United Counties
Hope Cross
Port Hope
Darlington
Cartwright
Cavan
Vicinus
Clarke Cause
Newcastle Covsesses
Manvers
Durham
National War Finance Headquarters
Fine Quality Black And White Show At Orono
The Durham County Black and White Show at Orono Fair drew 104 Holsteins from 14 breeders. Judge Fred H. Hubbs praised the two-year-old in milk class as the best he has seen at a county show. Grand Champion female was Glenariff Betty General shown by H. Bruce Tink. Reserve Grand Champion was Cedar Dale Montvic Ella. Male Grand Champion went to Glenafton Pilot shown by John Cruickshank. Reserve Grand Champion male was Strathmore Vale Sir Heilo Zozo owned by A. Muir & Sons. Muir & Sons collected many firsts, including thirteen firsts overall, with multiple herd and sire awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham County
Orono Fair
Fred H. Hubbs
Bloomfield
H. Bruce Tink
Tampton
A. Muir & Sons
Elderslie
J. H
Haton ‘Hall
Fayne
Strathmore Vale
Heilo Zozo
John Cruickshank
Hampton
A. J. Tamblyn & Son
F Merrill
Bowmanville
M. J. Tam Orono
J. & Sons
Newcastle
W. Bowman
Enniskillen
Tamblyn
Orono
H. J. Broomanville
Bowman & File
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Saviour’s
Clydesdale
Frank Brown
T.R. Hall
Garold Rob Simson
Allan Mann
H. Coatham& Sons
Harold Robinson
Hector S. Bowen
Ontario
Percheron Club
Roy Ferxen
Carlos Tamblyn
F. W. Boyd & Sons
Russell S. Cochrane
J. Luxton
O. J. Luxtton
Russel S. ‘Cochrane
Donald Tinney
O. J. Luxton
Stan. Pollard
Douglas
W. F. Rickard & Sons
R. Osborne
Baker Farms
Aberdeen
Angus
Milton Cornish
Bull
John Stuart Jr
E. A. Rosevear
E. A. Heifer
John Stuart Sr
BE. A. Rosevear
HW. A
Rosevear
M. W. Staples
W. W. Sherwin
W. W.sherwin
M.W. Staples
Oshawa
Leicesters
Ram
Forder Bros
Shearling
Ram Lamb
Ewe
Ewe Lamb
M. R. Andrews
Cotswold
Fred Cole
T. C. Glaspell
T. C.glasspell
T. C
Southdowns
A. Ayre & Sons
Douglas J. Courtice
H. Skinner
HH. Elgerton Hancock
Orono Amateur Athletic News
Perce
Lunn
Charlie Miller
Bill Armstrong
Orme Gamsby
Felows
Satan
W. A. Meeting
Mrs. Hancock
Y.P.U. Meeting
Objective
RED Cross News
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