Oddfellows Service Club Acknowledges Support and Finances
The Oddfellows Service Club reports a substantial fund from dances and entertainments and thanks the public for donations. It notes every dollar spent on needed causes, with overseas letters praising the support and morale boost. The club plans to appeal again, citing a Sept. 30 1944 bank balance of $102.92 and net proceeds of $606.49 from dances, concerts, and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellows Service Club
C&c
Reliek Icncceessse Sessssceeenenee
Eseereeeens
O.cis
Literary
Society
Orono Girl Guides Overseas
Seeewepacenearerest— Sneeerneeeen
Senagat
Oxronoe Red
Icross Cossesseecare
Institute For Blind
European Churchs’ ‘Fund
Toronto City
Bill Moffat Wins Second Prize In The Provincial Poster Contest
The October Wo man s Christian Temperance Union meeting notes Bill Moffat of Clarke Township winning second prize in the Provincial Temperance Poster Contest. The minutes also record date changes for the Gold Medal Contest and various council actions including by laws and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Moffat
Rowe
H. Rowe
W.C.T.U
St. Catharines
Contin
Clarke Township
J.D. Brown
Horticultural Society
Chas. Stephenson
M.P
Glover Line Fence
Knapp
M. Linton
Forestry
C. F. Awde
Wartime meat ration changes boost value and groupings
Wartime Prices and Trade Board announces that meat loaves jellied meats bologna head cheese liver sausage and cretons frankais move to Group E on the ration chart for three pounds per coupon. Meat pies value doubled raising token to 16 ounces while several bone in cuts shift between groups with beef veal lamb changes from D to higher groups. Revised charts will be distributed and printed.
Veterans Land Act outlines farm purchase and loan details
The Veterans Land Act allows veterans to buy land livestock and equipment up to 6000 with 1200 for livestock. Loans at 3 14 percent require a 10 percent deposit plus establishment costs. A sample case shows a 4800 farm value with 1200 for livestock, 5000 total, and a 25 year repayment plan with two thirds loan and a government grant to the veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOAD
Local notices from Bowmanville and Orono women
Personal visits noted among neighbors and family including Mr D Mackinnon with Edwin Hancock and Mrs Hancock and others. Funeral for Wm Clemence of Bowmanville. Autumn Thank Offering services led by Rev Han cock with Orono choir. WMS meeting recalls thanksgiving, Miss Nellie Hill spoke on Sunday School work, Stella Best sang, prayer and hymns, afternoon meeting, November mite boxes urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Mackinnon
Edwin Hancock
Hancock
S. Chapman
J. Ball
Pears
J. Thompson
Wm. Rutherford
Sidney
Marr Place
Stanley Chapman
F. J. Brimacombe
Bert Reid
Ter Joan
Orono
Ella Thompson
Arthur
Kendal
Mabel Thompson
Ir.n
Los Angeles
Max Creighton
Grafton
T. J. Carscadden
Oak
W.M.S
R. Allin
Jesus
Nellie Hill
Ontario Hog Marketing Vote Planned Across Provinces
Ontario hog producers will vote by ballot in November on a province wide Hog Marketing Scheme under the Farm Products Control Act. The Farm Products Control Board will oversee the process with county agricultural representatives, registering producers and scheduling meetings. Ballots accepted until December 8 1945 with two meetings in some counties.
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Ontario
Thomas L. Kennedy
Farm Products Control Board
Ontario Hog Producers ‘Association
Hog Producers Association
Kent
Middlesex
Lambton
Huron
Perth
Bruce
Grey
Wellington
Simcoe
Renfrew
Farm Products ‘Control Board
G. F. Perkins
Ontario Commissioner of Marketing
Teen Age Girl Dies Of Gunshot Wounds
Mary Perfect age 14 of Bowmanville died in Bowmanville hospital after an accidental gunshot wound to the leg. Her brother Bert 19 and a friend had returned from duck hunting when the shotgun discharged in the kitchen. A tourniquet was applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Perfect
Bowmanville
Bert
Girl Dies After Hospital Admission
The girl was rushed to the hospital and died soon after admission. Coroner Dr. Charles Austin ruled the death accidental and stated an inquest would not be necessary.
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Charles Austin
Durham County Federation of Agriculture Resolution on Labour Strikes
The Durham County Federation of Agriculture expresses strong disapproval of organized labour aims and methods in recent strikes. It notes the growing price gap between farmer receipts and consumer costs, arguing this harms farmers as employers and citizens and shows indifference to food growers and democratic institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham County Federation of Agriculture
Prominent Orono Merchant John J. Cornish Passes
John J. Cornish Orono merchant died after an auto crash in Newcastle on October 1. He was treated at Oshawa General Hospital but died October 16 due to shock and blood loss. Remains were at Major Fred Lycett's home with services planned at Park Street United Church and graveside by Orono Masonic Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Mountbatten
South East Asia
Northeasn
Burma
H. C. Davidson
U.S. 10Th Air Force
Dan Sultan
India-Burma
Sultan
Sun Li Jen
Chinese List Army
Newcastle
John J. Cornish
Orono
Oshawa General Hospital
Fred Lycett
Park Street United Church
103 Holsteins Shown At Championship Show
John Cruickshank of Hampton won the Senior Male Championship with Glenafton Pilot at the fourth annual Regional Championship Holstein show in Warkworth on October 11. A. Muir. & Sons of Courtice placed in several divisions. 103 cows from eight Central Ontario counties were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cruickshank
Hampton
Warkworth
A. Muir. & Sons
Courtice
Horace Tink
A.J. Tamblyn & Son
Crono
Durham
Northumberland
Ontario
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Supreme Command
Northern
Financial Statement
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
H. Walsh
Clarke Council
Durham County
Ephriam White
Cnneee Municipal World
Clarence J. Allin
W. W. Lord
Orono Telephone iCo
Wes Creme
Mars
Alice Morris
F. iAwde
Arcseere
John Pethick
R. H. Wood
Hall
Orono Weekly Times
E. Davey
Durham County Junior Farm
Puig Ao
Cpeecces
Recotasnenine
F. Awde
Troglcos
Saiscscsiccteec Roca Reaciote
Lovekin-Jones
AIF
Canada
Nation School
Bill
Hospitality Fund
Toronto
Building Fund
Veterans Land Act
Kirby
Durham County Federation of Agriculture News
Hog Producers of
Arthur Thompson
Blackstock
Campbellcroft
F. Bannister
Newcastle Hall
Bwo
Federation
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