Apple Growers Vote On Promotion Scheme In Newcastle
Sixty one apple growers cast ballots Tuesday evening on an advertising and promotion program at a Newcastle meeting for Durham growers. The overall provincial result will be tabulated next week. individual county results remain undisclosed. The session, chaired by Clare Allin, featured Dr John Brown and speakers Harold Bonter and Irwin Colwich supporting the scheme amid opposition over advertising Ontario apples versus imports.
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Newcastle
Durham
Ontario Fruit and
Ontario
Dr. Brown
Orono Amateur Athletic Dance Draw Nets About 250 Dollars
The Orono Amateur Athletic Association held a successful dance and draw at Orono Town Hall last Saturday evening. About 100 attendees enjoyed round and square dancing with Clare Nesbitt's four piece orchestra. Tickets sold for 1.00 dollars. the fifty fifty draw winner was Thornhill resident Hugh Martin. Total revenue from the dance and draw exceeded 250 dollars with net earnings around 250 dollars.
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Orono
Changes in apple levy and spray chart discussed
Morley Webster outlined proposed levy rates if the measure passes. Fresh market apples would be taxed per bushel, processing apples per cwt, and juice apples per cwt if enacted. He also noted changes in the apple spray chart.
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Morley Webster
Orono Municipal Water System Hearing Faces Few Objections
A Municipal Board hearing on Orono water system drew about forty property owners and ended in forty-five minutes. Only Mr Ludgate presided. findings will go to the Board for tentative approval within two weeks, with final approval after tenders. Estimated annual cost per user is about 64 dollars.
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Orono
Ludgate
Municipa Board
George Barber
Archie Forsythe
Durham High School Budget Sets at 1 395 060 for 1964
The 1964 budget of the Durham County District High School Board is set at 1 395 060 an increase of 164 707 over 1963 Actual 1963 spending was 1 247 293 A tentative forecast of provincial grants around 775 000 up from 595 000 in 1963 should keep costs near 1963 levels for member municipalities Levy figures are listed for South Cavan Clarke Darlington Hope Bowmanville Port Hope Millbrook Newcastle Increased spending targets seven areas including teachers and night school salaries student transportation a Bowmanville Courtice building project free textbooks for grades 9 and 10 capital outlays and bank interest Thirteen new teachers joined in 1963 bringing staff to 133 Vocational night school courses were added This term A letter from secretary W Reynolds to municipalities notes growing need for more classroom space Government move to extend family allowances to children up to 18 may add pressure on space
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Durham County
South Cavan
Clarke
Darlington
Newcastle
Courtice
Bowmanville
W. Reynolds
Whe
Orono Hi-Cs Plan April Activities And Guest Event
Orono Hi-Cs held a Sunday meeting in the new Co E Building with 38 members. Devotions by Cathy Wilson and Cameron Perrault on sin followed brief talks on Christian Vocations Conference at Queen’s University and Hills Conference in Belleville. Plans for April included a church service, choir, welcoming, ushers, and offering duties led by Grant Yeo and Lynn Bailey. A luncheon will follow in the Main Hall, and April 19 features a bus trip to St Paul’s United Church in Scarboro with speaker Mr. B Little of Toronto Juvenile and Family Court. The group may hold an Auction Sale after bus costs, and a Bible Quiz was held with bias noted.
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Hi-C
Co. E
Cathy Wilson
Cameron Perrault
Queen’s University
Belleville
Grant Yeo
Lynn Bailey
St. Paul's United Church
Scarboro
B Little
Juvenile and Family Court
Toronto
Orono
Grenfell St
Apt
Oshawa
Ont
Robert Beharrell
Coolridge St
Oshaawa
Lawrence Beal
David Onwen
Lisa Feldberg
Orono students raise funds for Ottawa trip
Orono Public School seventh and eighth graders held a bazaar and Master tea on March 26 to raise 144.00 for their Ottawa excursion April 28. Parents and adults attended as students baked sold and ran games. prizes included a cake won by Mrs. Mabel Goode.
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Ottawa
Orono Public School
Mabel Goode
Orono Girls Continue To Play Hockey
The Orono girls hockey team organized this year remains active with two Ontario tournament appearances. In Alliston last Saturday they tied Port Perry 2 2 after overtime and advanced on a first goal rule. Francis Rickard and Jo Ann Cameron scored for Orono before a loss to Cannington in the second game.
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Orono
Ontario
Alliston
Uxbridge
Crono
Port Perry
Francis Rickard
Jo Ann Cameron
Port Hope Mill Rate Lower for Second Year
Port Hope council reduced the 1964 mill rates slightly below 1963 levels with commercial at 2.789 mills and residential at 83.876 mills. Last year’s reductions were slightly larger, and 1963 rates were 2.89 commercial and 83.93 residential.
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Port Hope
Orono Girls Open Ice Tournament in Uxbridge
The Orono girls return to the ice this Saturday for a tournament in Uxbridge. They face Richmond Hill in their opening match after a 12 to 0 score by Cannington in a previous game.
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Cannington
Uxbridge
Richmond Hill
Bonnie Graham Weds Llewellyn Jeffs in Oshawa Ceremony
Bonnie Joan Graham and Llewellyn Frederick Jeffs married at St George's Memorial Church Oshawa with Rev Canon F G Ongley officiating. Bridesmaids and guests wore aqua dresses while reception gifts included a vacuum cleaner and bone china set as coworkers celebrated the couple planning a Bahamas honeymoon.
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St. George’s Memorial
Oshawa
Bonnie
Lauri French
Alan Reesor
Norma Graham
Dennis Hurst
David Owen
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Tario Water Resources Commissions
A. F. McKenzie
McKenzie
Durham High School
Orono HiCs
Kirby
Sharon Allin
Dorothy Dunlop
P. W. Pennyfather
Florida
Goderich
Edith MacDermott
Morden
Manitoba
Srgeant P. W. Pennybather
The
North West Mounted Police
Territories
Prairie Provinces
Gale
Orono Girs
Bonnie Graham
Llewellyn Jeffs
Steve Konkle
Osharvn
St. George’s Parish Hall
L. Beal
Peasae
Bahamas
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