Italy Surrenders Unconditionally to United Nations
A radio flash reports Italy capitulated unconditionally to the United Nations. The event is seen as a major Axis break and may shorten the war. The piece notes Mussolini’s fall, potential German endurance, and possible quick shocks across Europe as smaller nations consider surrender. Ottawa bells herald the news.
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United Nations
Italy
Mussolini
Europe
Germany
Bulgaria
Rumania
Austria
Hungary
Finland
Russia
United States
British Empire
Kathleen Irene Boyack to George Meredith Linton
Kathleen Irene Boyack of Washington DC daughter of the late George Boyack marries George Meredith Linton of Orono Ontario in Cobourg on September 6 1943 officiated by Reverend S J Coffey.
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Cobourg
S. J. Coffey
Kathleen Irene
Kit
Boyack
Washington, D.C
George
Mrs. Boyack
George Meredith Linton
Orono
Ontario
Milk Can Situation Shows Marked Improvement
Wartime Prices and Trade Board reports considerable progress in the milk can program to meet higher production demands this year. Leslie Burrows of Metal Containers says arrangements are in place to supply enough steel to extend the quota beyond 140 percent of 1940 production if needed.
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Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Leslie Burrows
Trio to be tried on September 9
Norman Sipence 17 Gerald Gouldby 17 and Henry Peterson 18 from Toronto are charged with breaking and entering and theft from the Orono Creamery in August. Magistrate E A Gee in Cobourg adjourned to September 9 at Crown Attorney Harry J R Deyman request. Spence protested the $5,000 bail as too high and said he had no part in the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Gee
Lindsay
Cobourg
R. B. Baxter
Pont Hope
Norman Sipence
Gerald Gouldby
Orono
Henry Peterson
Toronto
Harry J.R. Deyman
Spence
Baxter
Cost Of Living In Ottawa Prices For Common Groceries
Ottawa Citizen lists average prices such as sirloin steak 40.8 lb and eggs 44.3 dozen. Coal runs 16.75 per ton and oranges 40.6 cents per dozen. The note adds that restaurant meals are pricey but reasonable off main byways.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Citizen
United States
Canadian Army Recruits in UK Given U Prefix
Soldiers of the Canadian Army who enlist in the United Kingdom carry the prefix U before their regimental number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Port Hope Plans $130,000 Flood Control Project
Port Hope officials outline a proposed $130,000 flood control scheme for the Ganaraska River to prevent spring floods and soil erosion along Walton and Ontario streets. Past floods damaged property and east-end lands north of town, prompting surveys from 1936 onward. A 1938 meeting with Ontario Conservation and Reforestation leaders discussed advancing the study and potential action.
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Port Hope
Ganaraska
Walton St
Ontario St
Cil
Ontario Conservation and Reforestation Association
Ontario and
Walton Streets
Kendal Community Notes and Weekend Visitors
Kendal and area residents share weekend visits from Toronto Peterboro Ajax and Oshawa. A hush over a hospital transfer followed by a death. An Orange Hall bingo and dance raises funds for overseas Christmas boxes. A Glenville couple’s wedding and local hospital updates close with farm work at Mr Gordon Powers gravel operation.
Kirby and area social notes from Port Hope and Kendal
Mr and Mrs Ernie Bryson visit friends in Port Hope on Friday. Miss Marian McKelvey nurses Mr Thos Somerville of Orono. Mr David Elliott of Florida visits relatives Fred Brimacombe, Sid Scott and S Mason. Members attend Kendal presentation for Clarence Allin and Marjory Farrow. WMS and WA to meet Oct 6 at 2 pm. previous WMS WA meeting held Sept 1 at Kirby Sunday School. Mrs R Allin and Mrs W Rutherford preside. WMS theme Christian Stewardship of time. WA plans to pack boxes for boys overseas. Meeting closes with hymn and prayer.
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Mary Watters
L. Watters
Marjorie
Audrey Patton
Peterboro
Robert Alexander
Moore
Toronto
B. Alexander
Aylward Little
Neva Little
Hazel Thertell
Clarence Thertell
J. Glover
Georgena Darlington
Ajax
A. G. Darlington
Roughly
Thorne
Oshawa Hospital
Violet Mercer
Arthur Grant
Axbridge
Wm. Mercer
Marvin Kent
Jimmie
Mamie Vanderburg
Pelkie
Milton Robinson
Fred Robinson
Orange Hall
Kendal
Clarence Allen
Marjorie Farrow
Ernie Bryson
Port Hope
Marian ‘McKelvey
R.N
Thos. Somerville
Orono
Sid Scott
S. Mason
F. Jewel
Gracie
the Brimacombe’s
W.M.S
W. A
Kirby
R. Allin
W.A
W. Rutherford
Lowery
Staff Member Honored As Clarke Leaves Sunday School
Park Street Sunday School staff honor Mrs H A Clarke as she departs to Prescott. She has served as a faithful junior girls teacher, with her children also active in attendance and activities. A small staff gathering at Mrs A A Drummond’s home presented a gift and best wishes for her new home.
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Park Street
Prescott
H. A. Clarke
A. A. Drummond
Clarke
Local Notes From Clarke Union and Bowmanville
Mr and Mrs Silas Souch visited Mr Fred Hills on Sunday afternoon. Murray Patterson visited Fenelon Falls at his uncle's cottage. Miss Enid Bowen of Bowmanville stayed with her parents. School opened Tuesday with new teacher Miss Trank and several new beginners. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Gordon Lockwood on the birth of a baby boy at Bowmanville hospital.
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Silas Souch
Fred Hills
Murray Patterson
Fenelon Falls
Enid Bowen
Bowmanville
Hector Bowen
Miss Trank
Gordon Lockwood
Bowmanville Hospital
Hope S S 9 Wins Provincial Rural School Competition
Council minutes show the Rural School Grounds Improvement Contest winner S S 9 Hope awarded the J E Carter Trophy for a year. Ten entries across five counties were recognized for school ground beautification. emphasis was on improvement not prize.
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S.S. 9
Hope
County of Inspectorate
Bunker Hill
J. E.carter
Margaret H. Pollard
Orono Fair Opens With Health Minister Hon R Percy Vivian
Hon P Vivian will open the Orono Fair on Saturday September 11 with Dr Vivian of Port Hope visiting, followed by livestock judging, horse races, and entertainment at the grandstand. A Friday dance in Newcastle Hall features Russ Creighton, and Saturday evening concert in Orono Town Hall caps the event.
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R. Percy Vivian
Ontario
Newcastle
Russ Creighton
Orono
Muriel Pedwell and Stanley Rickard Unite in Newcastle Church
Pink and white gladioli adorned the Newcastle church for the September wedding of Muriel Eva Grace Pedwell and Stanley J. Rickard. Rev. Morton officiated with Rev. Rickard assisting. The bride wore gardenia white sheer with a full veil. bridesmaid Jean Bonathan and flowergirl Doreen Youngblur accompanied. Best man Brendon Rickard. ushers Maurice Pedwell and Garnett Rickard. The reception featured gowned mothers and corsages.
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Pink
Mwhilte Gladioli
Newcastle United
Muriel Eva
Grace Pedwell
Harold C. Pedwell
Newcastle
Stanley J. W. Rickard
W. J. Is
Rickard
Bowmanville
R. JE. Morton
IR. H. Rickard
Brendon Rickard
Maurice H. Pedwell
Garnett B. Rickard
Dogs In Clarke Township Stil Worrying Sheep
Township council reports ongoing sheep killings with $883.00 paid in three months for losses and valuer fees. Residents urge dog-control laws or owner accountability to curb wastage and prevent tax rate rises.
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Ior
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Italin
W. L. McKenzie King
Linton—Boyack
H.M.S
Nelson
Rodney
Helen ‘Mercer
Earl Burley
Military Police
Gordon Martinell
Alee
Little
RCAF
Norman ‘Therrell
Thertell
Stanley
Ball Leskard
David Elliott
Florida
Fred Brimacombe
Clarence Allin
Marjory Farrow
W/M.S
Clarke Union
Clarke Township Council
Clarke Township
Crooked Creek
C.F. Awde
Centre Streets
iClerk
B.O.H
W. EF. Davey
Oshawa
B.O. H
W. H. Stanley
Pneumo
D. M. Smith
J. J.mellor
H. Morris
E. J. Randall
Clarence Turner
Clarence ‘Turner
Heber Souch
Cecil Glass
Geo. N. ‘Smith
Doars
Laurie B. ‘Cole
Everett Stapleton
Hector iMillson
A. Carscadden
Clarence J. Allin
Orono Fair
Pedwell
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