Leaders' School Opens Session At Whitby College
The Leaders' School marked its tenth anniversary at Ontario Ladies' College with 140 delegates from the Bay of Quinte Conference Branch of the United Church of Canada. Dr C R Carscallen reviewed the college's history from Trafalgar Castle to Whitby, and Rev C G Park lectured on postwar church issues. Sessions featured worship, Bible study, and extensive class work, with guests from Trinidad and British Columbia sharing insights on race and nationality.
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Cora Nill
WJMIS
Bay of Quinte
United Church of Canada
Ontario Ladies’ College
C.R. Carscallen
Trafalgar Castle
R. M. Seymour
C. Chappell
Clare Sloane Seale
Trinidad
Nora Fujita
Maijo
Peggy) Goromaru
British Columbia
Chappell
W.M.S. Chain
Toward the Understanding of Youth at Park Street Church
Evening services at Park Street United Church this fall center on Toward the Understanding of Youth. The program draws on a widely used Canadian and American youth education book and includes chapters on youth needs home school life and sex religion. Lectures on missionary work will be presented occasionally as in prior years with the church inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
E. J. Wagar
Constance
Miss Wagar
Jf.bannister
S.W. Spafford
Gordon Adams
R. M
Canada
United States
Red Cross Orono Branch Plans Winter Work
The Orono Branch outlines autumn and winter activities at a September meeting. A September 28 tea will fund Christmas boxes for servicemen overseas, with donations requested in money rather than small items. Plans also emphasize a Christmas bazaar and saleable knitted goods and aprons for fundraising.
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Orono
Our Boys
Orono Amateur Contest Entry Prompted for Sept 20
Local note asks residents to send in entries for the Amateur Contest linked to the Orono Fair on September 20. Visitants include Mr and Mrs Richard Gibbs of Cleveland who holidayed at Chemong and called on local residents Thompson and Riddell. Lions Club Carnival at Bowmanville drew crowds despite rain, and Orono was well represented. The Winnipeg Tribune features George and Gordon Carscadden, sons of Mrs Dean Carscadden, now Corporals in the Canadian Army serving in France. George enlisted in June 1939 in Toronto and time at Gibraltar with engineers. Gordon enlisted two years ago in Winnipeg.
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Richard Gibbs
Cleveland
Ohio
Chemong
John ‘Thompson
iLike
Lions Club
Bowmanville
Orono
Winnipeg Tribune
George
Gordon Carscadden
Dean Carscadden
France
Toronto
Gibraltar
Engineers
Gordon
Winnipeg
Butter Rationing Cuts Continue Amid Scarcity
Radio alerts report butter rationing extended to year end and coupon dates delayed for two pairs. A three person family must survive on a pound of butter weekly, while margarine is urged as relief. Sugar rationing remains unchanged this year, per S R Noble. Ed Neilson plans to move from Newcastle into R A Forrester’s former apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Noble
Ed. ‘Neilson
Metallic Art Products
Orono
R. A. Forrester
Newcastle
Ajax Shell-Filling Exhibit Heads To Orono Fair
Ajax near Pickering brings its Shells for Victory display from Oshawa to the Orono Fair in the industrial building. The exhibit highlights life at the Ajax plant, shows shells and components, and features the 25 millionth shell polished for the Ontario Tank Regiment. Admission is free with a National Selective Service officer offering war job information.
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Ajax
Pickering
Ontario Tank Regiment
Oshawa
Selective Service
Ontario Farm Service
Ontario
Department of Agriculture
Great Britain
Clarke Township Council Sets Interim Subsidy and Grants
Clarke Township Council met on September 5 with full attendance. Resolutions approved include petitioning for an interim subsidy from the Ontario Highway Department, a $200 grant to the Durham Central Agricultural Society, and extending Tax Collector C. F. Awde’s duties to October 3, 1944. Police permission for Park and Centre Streets during fair dates was granted. various bills and road expenses totaling several hundred dollars were ordered paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laing-Patton
Ontario Highway Department
Dean's Bake Shop announces one week holiday closure
Dean's Bake Shop and Confectionery Store will close for one week from Monday September 25 to Saturday September 30 with no deliveries.
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Dean
Fair Concert Announcement Prompts Midweek Attendance
A notice urging attendance at the Fair Concert on Wednesday evening encourages local residents to attend the event and enjoy the program.
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Durham Central
Whitby College
W. L. “Smythe
God
Park
W. L. Smythe
Carscallen
C.G.I.T
M. H. Butcher
Gilmore
Harrison
C. Wagar
Mission
Margaret ‘Seymour
Jesse H. Arnup
D.D
Caroline Wellwood
Foreign Missions Department
Park ST. United Church
Red Cross Society
Normandy
Quebec
Leisure Hour Activi
Clarke Township Council
Clarke Township
George Turnbull
C. A. Poynton
Durham
Central Agricultural Society
C. Lane & Sons
W. H. Stanley
B.C.H
E. Davey
HH. Wood
H. Morris
Jas.Rutherford
Geo. Stapleton
Wm. Laing
Aca
Clarence J. Allin
E. J. Randall
Joseph J. ‘Mellor
J. J. Cornish
Dews Ccs
Bert Samis
K. Bruce Elliott
Goss
Ross Hallowell
Melville Graham
Onan
Antone Neeenreen
Sisstaietinecanin Giekoo
Holiday
Ontario Farm Service Force
Parliament Buildings
Dominion Provincial Committee ON Farm Labour
Agriculture
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