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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 01, 1963
Page
5
Sixty children learned to swim at Orono pool on Saturday July 27 as Red Cross and Royal Life Saving tests were conducted with 100 percent passes. Certificates and crests awarded include Beginners Junior Intermediate and Senior cards plus Bronze Medallion and Awards of Merit.
Bowmanville Golf and Curling Club reports break-in Friday night two miles north of Bowmanville. Entry via pinch bar, stolen items include 160 dozen golf balls and valuable clubs from members. OPP Constable Pat Cornell leads the investigation as vandalism is blamed. Cigarette machine wrecked and other property damaged.
Local residents and visitors are listed from Orono and surrounding towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Powers of Kitchener, Lorne Bowins family, Ralph Phillips of Moncton, Jim Major and Marilyn Major, Cleave Clemence of Oshawa, Maureen Flynn, Ronald Patterson of Toronto, Alex Drummond of Toronto, Moffat and Andrews households, Henry Le Vaillant of Scarboro, and many more. Attendees at the Tamblyn Gates wedding and a Liberal Picnic at Waiona Park are noted, along with a car accident near Bowmanville involving Don Evans and E Couvier with no injuries.
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