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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1968

Page

5

U C W News UNIT 7 meets for Easter study and reports

U C W Unit 7 met at Mrs. Alex Watson home with 8 members and 2 visitors. The group opened with a hymn and prayer, heard a devotional on Easter, and noted visits and announcements. Unit 1 joined with Unit 2 for the evening, led by Mrs. C Taylor, with Bible readings, poems, a drama of Gethsemane, Easter hymns, and a Japan study planned for the year. Refreshments followed as the evening closed.

U.C.W Alex Watson Jesus Hilda Wood Hospital Jean Duvall C. Taylor C. Fisk Garden of Gethsemane R. Chapman Mary Christ R. Berry

Local News Notes on Purchases and Visits

Mr and Mrs Edgar Middleton purchase the Confectionery Business of Mr and Mrs E R B Rainey and take possession May first. Mr and Mrs Charles V Cooper reside in the house on Stations Street formerly owned by the late Mr Porter. Librarian Dorothy Robinson and Mrs Olga Beauchamp attended a seminar at Belleville on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Manly Kimmett Miss Lois Kimmett Mr Lyn Kimmett of Napanee and Miss Wendy Fiddle of Picton visited Mr and Mrs Carl Kimmett. Mrs Russell Major returned from Oshawa Hospital after a two week stay due to a car accident. Mr and Mrs Milton Tamblyn returned Friday from a trip on the Nancy Colmer Bus Tour to Florida. Clarke High School students attended a gymnastic meet for girls in Port Hope last Saturday. Clarke students are currently in exams that will end today.

Charles V. Cooper Stations St Mr. Porter Dorothy Robinson Clarke Public Library Olga Beauchamp Belleville Manly Kimmett Lois Kimmett Lyn Kimmett Napanee Wendy Fiddle Picton Carl Kimmett Milton Tamblyn Nancy Colmer Florida Orono Clarke High School Port Hope

Drama Group Expands with Clarke Players and Summer Festival

In 1967 the Clarke Players staged A Man of All Seasons costing 2700 with 55 students involved. A non profit board plans a summer program August 8–31 featuring three plays, a professional director, and hoped scholarships, drawing audiences from 50 to 60 miles and costing about 9000.

Newcastle Hall Clarke Players Stubington Canada

Plays Attendance Plea From Mr Stubington In August

Mr Stubington urged those present to attend the plays during August, seeking support from the audience and participants to boost attendance and engagement.

Stubington

Unpredictable Insurance Claim From Phantom Headlights

The Ontario Safety League reports a truck driver with a load of new cars kept driving with headlights atop the rack when the cab lights failed. An oncoming driver swerved, seeing headlights 20 feet high, wrecking his car after veering off the road into a telephone pole. The other driver’s vehicle was repaired under collision. the witness recovered.

The Ontario Safety League

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U.C.W. News Unit 1 Orono United Church C. Tamblyn A. Pos Durham County Co-operative Medical Services Orono, Ontario Edgar Middleton E. RB. Rainey Russell Major Oshawa Hospital Clarke United Church Orono Pastoral B. E. Long Kirby Leskard Orono Building Dr. P.I. Maartense Orono Medical Centre Kangaroo
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