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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
2
Main Street in Orono Ontario hosts a local newspaper established in 1988 by R A Forrester with Roy C Forrester serving as editor and manager.
The Great Ridge Festival of the Arts debuts with three plays at Newcastle Town Hall. Organizers plan an annual event expanding beyond summer theatre and fostering a permanent youth theatre school with scholarships. Co directors Joan Bennett and Roy Higgins, with local support and university interest, urge public support to ensure financing and success.
Race by race list of entrants for August 2 at Orono plus drivers and horse names such as Peggy Ann Dillon Bonnie Delight Erin Spencer Margaret Hal Almost Vince Adios Mooreland's Alice Liz Song Swagger and related handlers and horse names across nine races.
Arthur Thompson and Mr. and Mrs G Cathcart hosted a birthday party for Susannah Caldwell at Ev er ton White’s home in Bowmanville. About thirty guests from Bowmanville Enniskillen and Orono attended. Rain threatens after a month of dry weather. Various locals took short vacations. Lawrence Greenwood drove to Flint Michigan for Grant Greenwood’s college graduation. United Church Women plan August 7th meeting at Mrs Thos Stevens residence.
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