Orono Fair Weekend Exams and Certificate Notices
Attend Orono Fair on Sept 10 and 11. Report from the Department of Education lists mailed certificates for Orono Continuation School candidates. Names include Dan Chmara Arg III Trig III Robert Cooper Eng Comp III Geom TI Alg C Chem C Roy Forrester Eng Lit C Latin Authors C Latin Comp C Alg I and more. Candidates must return completed forms before Sept 1 to R C Rosborough 2502 Barker St Niagara Falls Ontario. after that date give forms to Mr McGinnis new Orono Continuation School principal.
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Department of Education
Dan Chmara
Robert i Cooper
Roy ‘Forrester
Department
R. C. Rosborough
Barker St
Niagara Falls
Education Department results list with candidate standings
The notice lists candidates and their course results in arts and science subjects. It urges those uncertain of their standing to complete and return the Circular 27 form for farm work enlistment eligibility and reminds them of required coursework and year one to year three subjects. Individual names include Audrey Billings Bob Cooper Cormanish Carman and several Lowery Mackinnon Syer Tennant among others.
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Department of Education
Audrey Billings
Bruce Chapman
Dan Cohmara
Bob. ‘Cooper
C. Carman Cormish
Clarence Farrow
Donald Goode
Goode
ITI
James Lowery
A. M
Joyce Lowery
Margaret Mackinnon
Marjorie McLaren
Shirley Myles
Shirley Porter
Jean Syer
Muriel Tennant
Wedding Bells at Ball Ireland Home in Ontario
Elsie Amy Jean Ireland wed Stanley Edmund Ball in an Azich of flowers setting on Wednesday August 25 officiated by Reverend William Sterling. The bride wore blush pink chiffon with pearl trim and carried pink tea roses. Bridesmaid Mrs Henry Pearce wore cinnamon and carried pink and white sweet peas. Best man Mr Roy Ball and Mrs Roy Ball provided music. Gifts included a cedar chest and lockets. The couple left for a honeymoon to Ottawa Thousand Islands and eastern points.
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Elsie Amy Jean
Louise Ireland
Colborne
Stanley Edmund
George Ball
Leskard
Ontario
William Sterling
John Ireland
Henry Pearce
Roy Ball
Ottawa
Thousand Islands
Points East
New Rental Orders Take Effect October First
Greater certainty for tenants and landlords marks the new rental regulations effective October 1. Changes include a six month minimum notice to vacate, rent increase applications only where value exceeds rent, simplified possession rules with no undue hardship, and the appointment of local rentals appraisers to handle rent change applications.
Small Arms Ammunition Cannot Be Increased
Wartime Prices and Trade Board officials say civilian small arms ammunition cannot be increased without hurting war production. The commodity has been rationed for five months as demand surges beyond essential needs, exceeding 1939 figures by over fifty percent.
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Prices and Trade Board
Academic abbreviations list for course codes
A compact catalog style entry listing course codes and initials for Engineering and Agricultural programs. Includes Eng Comp III, A M Hist C, Latin Authors C, Latin Comp C, Fr Auth ors III, Fr Comp III, Agr 1st yr C.
Five Holstein Heifers Bring Sum of Seven Thousand Five Hundred
Five purebred Holstein heifers sold by Milton J Tamblyn Orono for 7500 dollars to Rex Farms Muskegon Midh The group includes four members of the 1942 Honorable Mention All-Canadian Get-of-Sire and a sister all daughters of Man-Of War Dictator Cedar Dale Man-O-War named All Canadian and Reserve All American three year old heifer for 1942 One buyer plans fall shows and U S sale will impact Canadian showing but Rex Farms gains an elite Holstein herd for future development.
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Milton J. Tamblyn
Orono
Rex Farms
Muskegon Midh
XX _ bull
Cedar Dale
Tamblyn
U.S.A
Local News Highlights From Weekend Visits And Town Projects
Miss Enid Cobbledick was home for the weekend. Toronto’s Miss Elva Tucker stayed several weeks at her home here. RCAF airman Jack Buckley from Galt spent the weekend here. Montgomery-area Andrew Morrow is visiting Kirby. C. L. Powers and Mr and Mrs Clement Webb with sons Dan and Kenneth visited Montreal and attended local gatherings. Corporal Claire Lemond and Miss Mabel Lemond of Ottawa spent ten days with their aunt Mrs William Harrison. Rev Cecil Allin of Mount Zion Illinois returned after a visit with relatives. Mrs Walsh and Mrs Jackson shopped in Toronto with Jackson remaining to visit family. Mr and Mrs Conard Dobrett of Rochester NY returned home after visiting Powers family and others. Fire hall front to be repainted and the bell tower alodized. Ed Neilson harvested a 16 5-8 inch Scarlet Runner bean, a monster yield. Advanced ticket sales for Lindsay Fair on Sept 16 17 18 at O W Rolphs Hardware and Bills Ridell Barber Shop Four tickets for a dollar or 25 cents each for car or person. Forrester family returned from Cedar Harbour Beach Lake Simcoe. weather ideal for holiday and fishing, bass caught. Dr W W Sherwin appointed part time Government Inspector for T B testing in Durham County. will test fifteen days monthly. Dr John Sheppard covers in Orono during absence. On Aug 21 George Butters and wife attended the Toronto wedding of Roy Mitchell and Peggy Taylor with about ninety guests at the church.
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Enid ‘Cobbledick
Elva Tucker
Toronto
Jack Buckley
RCAF
Galt
Mere
Andrew. Morrow
Kirby
and Mire
C. L. Powers
Imr
Mabel Lemond
Ottawa
Wm. Harrison
Cecil T. Allin
Mount Zion
Illinois
H. Walsh
F. Jackson
Jackson
Fred Duncan
Vittle Wilson
Montreal
Conard Dobrett
Rochester
N.Y
Ed. Neilson
O. W. Rolph
Bill Riddell
R. A. Forrester
Cedar Harbour Beach
Lake Simcoe
W. W. Sherwin
Dominion
T.B
Durham County
John Sheppard
Orono
George Butters
Roy ‘Mitchell
Peggy Taylor
Rationing Time Table and Coupons Validity Update
Coupon program details outline which Green Coffee or Tea and sugar coupons are currently valid and their dates. It lists coupon numbers 1 through 28 with specific validity dates in September and mentions butter meat preserves and flagpole project notes from local events and church activities.
sirens in Ottawa and Hull mark morning 8 30 routine
Ottawa and Hull daily wake to synchronized air raid sirens at 8 30 each morning. The mournful, penetrating sound sends thousands into a staggered morning commute, suggesting strategic placements for alert systems.
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Ottawa
Hull
Druggists Sponsor $500 Victory Bond Draw
After ten years in partnership, H. A. Clarke sells his Orono Coal and Lumber Co interest to C. S. McLaren who will continue the business. Clarke buys Earle Lumber Co at Prescott Ontario and will soon move there. McLaren also purchases Clarke’s Main Street home.
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H. A. Clarke
Orone Coal & Lumber &Co
C.S. McLaren
Clarke
Earle Lumbert
Prescott
Ontario
McLaren
Main Street
Travelling Tea Supports Orono Women’s Institute
The Orono Women's Institute held a traveling tea party last week with three stops at Tamblyn, Brown, and Hall homes. Attendees enjoyed soups salads tea and cakes and piano and vocal performances. Proceeds totaled 25 dollars.
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Orono Women’s Institute
Fred Tamblyn
Carol Staples
E. Brown
J. D. Brown
Brown
Orme Gamsby
Ration Books Issued by No. 3 Ration Board Workers
Local Ration Board volunteers issued 1376 ration books over three days last Saturday to ease scarce commodity shortages. Names include Mrs N F Porter Mrs Hesper Dean Mrs J R Cooper Mrs W Hancock and others who processed the books efficiently.
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Ration Board
N. F. Porter
Hesper Dean
J. 'R. 'Cooper
W. Hancock
H. Murray
K. Gamsby
W. J. Seaman
M. Davy
Margaret Roy
Beulah Hallowell
Bertha Cain
Olive Brown
C. McLaren
Elsie Rowe
S. B. Rutherford
Newcastle Ball Club To Send Boxes Overseas
Newcastle Baseball Club met to approve bills from sports day and placed 200 in bonds at the Bank of Commerce to fund equipment for the boys. A dance is planned in October to raise funds for Christmas boxes sent overseas, with secretary-treasurer C. R. Carveth and executives George Walton Earl Walton George Carruthers Ed. Neilson T. W. Jackson Tex Rickard handling donations.
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Newcastle
Canadian ‘Bank of Commerce
Bak
C. R. Carveth
George Walton
Earl Walton
George Carruthers
Ed. Neilson
T. W. Jackson
Tex. Rickard
Lucky Draw Offers $500 Victory Bond Prizes
The Independant Druggists and Drug Trading Co run a December lottery for a $500 Victory Bond. Buy 25c War Savings Stamps at Tyrrell's Drug Store for a free entry. entries kept in a store box. Draw at the Drug Trading Co Semi Annual Meeting on October 6 at the Royal York Hotel.
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Drug Trading Co
Eaich
Tyrrell’s
The
Royal York Hotel
Tyrrell’s Drug Store
Missing Flying Officer Cecil Bruton Revealed by Family
Mrs L Bruton learns her son Flying Officer Cecil Bruton is missing after operations over enemy territory. Bruton joined the army in April 1941, transferred to the Air Force in August 1941, trained at Summerside and in Quebec, graduated navigator September 11 1942, posted overseas a month later, commissioned March year, promoted to Flying Officer in July. He formerly worked at Ross Drug Store in Midland.
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L. Bruton
Cecil Bruton
Cecil
Army
Abril
Force
Summerside
P. E. Island
Victoriaville
Quebec
St. Johns
Ross’ Drug Store
Midland
Orono Woman's Institute Meeting Highlights
The Orono Woman's Institute held a park meeting on Friday August 20 with Mrs Goodman as guest speaker discussing Canadian industries. Margaret Roy read Weeds and a Weed Identification contest by Mrs H Allen inspired members before ice cream cookies and tea. Durham Central Fair comes September 10 and 11.
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Orono Women’s Institute
H. Allen
New Truck Regulations For Carrying Passengers
War time Prices and Trade Board official M. W. McCutcheon explains Tracking Order 121 was not a passenger ban but a measure to conserve trucking equipment. Drivers may carry two passengers in cabs for freight work without a permit and farmers or truckers can obtain permits for employee or family travel when no other transport is available.
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M. W. McCutcheon
Prices and Trade Board
All ‘Board
Fom
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Orono Continuation School
Berlin
Ir.a.f
W.A A.F
Germany
W.D. Hughes
Herefordshire
England
R.A.F
Ireland
Ning
iEach
Chester
Points West
Park St. Church
J. J. Mellor
S. Littleswood
Ds. Cowan
John Morris
Newcastle Ball Club
W. I. Meeting
Durham Central Fair
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