Counties Health Unit to Start Work With Small Staff
Scarcity of nurses and cars delays full operation as United Counties health unit prepares to commence duties September 1 with six nurses on site and thirteen in total. Dr. Maharl es slated to begin September 1. board, Ontario Department of Health officials, and Miss Louise Steele coordinate staffing and transport amid staffing shortfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Counties Health Unit
Warden
C. R. Carveth
New Counties Board of Health
Louise Steele
Counties Health Board
R. G. Struthers
Ontario Department of Health
Edna Moore
B. Johnston
C. W. Maharles
M.O.H
Northumberland
Durham
Miss Steele
Board of Health
Should Rents Be Increased In Toronto Housing Debate
A letter to the editor argues rent control harms landlords by freezing rents while costs rise. It cites cases of rejected increases, tenant assaults over rent decisions, and says landlords should charge more for wear and tear and for family housing, calling for a halt to rent controls.
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Tooronto Evening Telegram
Rent Control
Toronto
Illness Strikes Mr. Yeomans and Visits from Ottawa Port Hope
Mr. Yeomans suffered a heart seizure last week. Mr. John Harris and daughters of Agincourt visited Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Brimacombe. Holiday callers at Brimacombe included Mr. and Mrs. R. Clardwell Port Hope Mrs. Ella Thompson and Arthur Miss Annie Thompson Ottawa and Miss Mabel Thompson R N Los Angeles.
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Yeomans
John Harris
Agincourt
F. J. Brimacombe
R. ‘Clardwell
Port Hope
Ella Thompson andArthur
Annie Thompson
Ottawa
Mabel Thompson
R.N
Los Angeles
California
Quiet Newcastle wedding unites Gladys Strickland and George Wilson
A quiet ceremony at United Church parsonage Newcastle August 20 united Gladys Strickland of Newcastle to W S G Wilson of Kendal with Rev W W Patterson officiating. The bride wore a robin egg blue street length dress with matching headdress. Bridesmaid Mrs E Martin of Newcastle wore a fuchsia dress with blue accessories. Edward Martin, brother of the bride, served as best man. They will reside in Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Parsonage
Newcastle
Gladys Strickland
W.S. G. (George) Wilson
Kendal
W. W. Patterson
E. ‘Martin
Edward Martin
September Coupon Calendar
A vintage notice lists coupon activations for Butter Sugar and Preserves. Butter coupons 121 122 123 activate September 6 20 27 with one skip. Sugar coupons 63 64 both activate September 20. Preserves coupons P16 P17 activate September 20.
Canada’s Ninth Victory Loan Opens October 22
Ottawa announces the Ninth Victory Loan opens on October 22 with a minimum objective of 1.5 billion dollars, 800 million of which is for individual sales. Minister J L Isley notes this is 125 million more than the prior loan and could cover Canada’s borrowing needs for a year.
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Canada
Ottawa
J. L. Isley
Quiet wedding ties Hamm and Burns in Orono Church
Edna Beatrice Gene Hamm and Melville John Burns were married at Orono United Church with Rev S Littlewood officiating. The couple, who plan to reside in Peterborough, left for a Kawartha Lakes honeymoon after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono United Church
Edna Beatrice Gene Hamm
E. J. Hamm
Orono
Melville John Burns
C. H. Burns
Bowmanville
S. Littlewood
Kawartha Lakes
Peterborough
Community Notes From Kendal and District Visits
Residents and visitors are listed from Kendal including Mr. Carman Patton with the Sopers and Mrs Patton, Mrs Newhbiggin from Detroit, and many local families such as the Taylors, Sutcliffe, and the Glovers. The Women’s Auxiliary met at Mrs Wim. Patterson’s home with plans for a fall bazaar, a tea event, a quilt project, and a magnetic needle lesson.
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Carman Patton
M. Soper
S. Patton
Mrs. Newhbiggin
Detroit
Norman Therrell
W.A
Wim. Patterson
Roy Mercer
Obediah
Malachi
School Reopens With Increased Attendance and Staffing
Public School opened Tuesday with ninety five pupils taught by the same staff as last year led by Miss Foster in the senior room Miss Tennant in the intermediate and Miss Goode in the junior room The Continuation School enrolled sixty pupils up from recent years with Mr McGinnis continuing as principal Two former teachers Miss Basnet and Miss Gray have returned to wartime roles boosting the teaching staff August 1945 marked Canada passing five million tons in wartime shipbuilding with over eleven hundred vessels launched ten times World War I production.
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Orone Continuation and Public School
Atttendance
Miss Foster
Miss Tennant
Miss Goode
McGinnis
Miss Basnet
Canada UK air service Armed forces mail link begins in 1948
Canada's trans Atlantic air service started in 1948 carrying armed forces mail and official passengers between Canada and the United Kingdom. Initial operations used a single aircraft, expanding to five by year end on a tri weekly schedule through 1944.
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Canada
United Kingdom
Orono taxi driver Wm Davey injured in auto crash
Wm Davey a well known Orono taxi driver, drove into Hogey’s Hollow stream while descending a hill on Main Street. He suffered facial cuts and head injuries from a tree stump in the creek and was taken to Oshawa General Hospital where X rays showed no internal injuries. He later rest claimed to be resting comfortably with a concussion.
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Orono
Wm. Davey
Main Street
Hogey’s Hollow
Davey
Mr. Davey
Oshawa General Hospital
Oddfellows Dance in Oromo Town Hall on Sept 12
The Oddfellows sponsor an evening dance at the Oromo Town Hall on Wednesday September 12 with Alex Merrian's entertainers of Cio Bourg to benefit war charities and community welfare. Admission is 50 cents per person and a gift will be given to the lucky number holder. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Oddfellows
Oromo
Alex. Merrian
Ciobourg
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Counties Health Unit
Cars Health Board
Kirby
Burns
HAMM
Calvin Hamm
Donald Hamm
Garbutt
L. Reid
Jas. Swarbrick
Hiiazel McTaggart
Mr. Archer
B. Alexander
Inez Gordon
Mrs. Curtiss
June Gordon
Sutcliffe
Er. Couroux
George Mercer
Wm. Mercer
A. G. Darlington
J. Glover
Ajax
Joan Marilyn
Oshawa Hospital
H. Boyd
Ruddy
Millbrook
Lough
Mile
Wilfred Roughley
Willoughby
Robert Hicks
Evelyn
M. Luxon
W. Cooper
Marion White
Shirley Therrell
J. Thompson
Alec. Little
Fred Thomas
W. A. Meeting
W. E. Davey
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