Orono School Board Rents Anglican Hall For Temporary Class
The Orono Public School Board plans an addition and a temporary classroom in St. Sayour’s Anglican Church to house a fourth class until construction finishes. A fifteen mill levy and a $10,000 Department grant support washrooms, a nurse’s room, and a teacher’s office as work progresses.
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Orone
St. Sayour’s
Orono
L. McGee
Department of Education
F. E. Lycett
Committees Prepare for 43rd International Plowing Match
Ontario committees work for Brooklin October 9 to 12 as 200 tractors are needed and space services tents parking and accommodations must be arranged for hundreds of contestants and thousands of visitors during the four day event.
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Brooklin
Ontario County
Paving The Road into Orono Completed
The Counties completed paving from the Development Road into Mill Street intersection entering Orono. Police Trustees backed widening Cob Hill area for a walking strip funded entirely by the Counties with potential future walk construction if unsatisfactory.
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Orono
Counties
Mill Street
Cob Hill
Mrs Carscadden Hosts Visitor and News of Mrs Blake Alexander
Rev. Mr. Pike and Mrs. F. Stoker visited Mrs. T. J. Carscadden on Thursday afternoon. The note says Mrs. Blake Alexander is ill but improving and that Mrs. George Clark and Miss Mary Taylor of Toronto are staying with her during illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pike
F. Stoker
T. J. Carscadden
Blake Alexander
George Clark
Mary Taylor
Toronto
Orono Edges Roses To Tie Series In Baseball Playoff
Orono Intermediate Baseball won 4 2 over Bowmanville on Wednesday to even the best of three series at one game each. Don Mallet pitched six and a third innings, striking out nine as Orono had eight hits to Bowmanville's two. Final game set in Orono on Civic Holiday at 2 30 p.m. with Don Mercer scoring both Orono runs in the late frames.
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Orono
Bowmanville Roses
the Roses
Owever
Bowmanville
Don Mallet
Jr. West
Roses
The
Kelly
Hamilton
Mallett
Moyrjnd
Orgno
Jones
Sellers
Carman
Cornish
Raye West
Mallet
Dean West
Robinson
Armstrong
Dodson
Cox
Tim Cox
Yourth
Hopper
Crono
Carman Cornish
J. Shetler
Shetler
Raye
Charles Armstrong
Robinsons
of the Roses
Bor
Van
Don Mercer
Armstrong and Shetler
Mercer
Com
Orane
Junior West
Fig Weed
Don
Newcastle
Oshawa
Death of J. J. Wesley Stringer in Orono
J J Wesley Stringer died at Orono on July 28 1956 in his eighty sixth year after nine months of poor health. Born Belleville he moved to Hermon and farmed thirty five years in Crooked Creek. Survived by son Wester daughter Mary Elizabeth and sister Elizabeth Edwards and brother Brownly Stringer. Funeral July 11 1956 at Morris Chapel Bowmanville conducted by Rev Pike. Interment Hermon Cemetery.
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Orono
J. J. Wesley Stringer
Belleville
Hermon
Bancroft
Bella Ramsbottom
Crooked Creek
United Church
Wester
Mary Elizabeth
Mr. Stringer
Elizabeth Edwards
Brownly Stringer
Rosseau
Morris Chapel
Bowmanville
Pike
Newtonville
Hermon Cemetery
Brantford
Streetsville
Toronto
Drayton
Peterborough
Guelph
Orono Leads In Softball Semi Final Series
Orono holds 2 1 edge over Newcastle in the girls softball semi finals with a 10 7 win in Orono led by pitcher E Bonathan while E Tennant took the loss. An upcoming Sports Day at Orono Park on Civic Holiday August 6 features baseball and softball with a 2 30 pm start between Bowmanville and Orono.
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Orono
Newcastle
E. Bonathan
E. Tennant
Orono Park
Prgram
Orono Cubs Seek Cook for Friday Camp
Orono Cubs plan a weekend camp at Camp Samac north of Oshawa starting Friday evening and running through Sunday August 5. Under A A Russell, a male cook is urgently needed to handle meals with Cubs assisting in prep and cleanup. Contact A A Russell or R C For.
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Orono
Camp Samac
Oshawa
A. A. Russell
Messrs
R. C
District Fishermen Compensated Over RAF Firing Range Waters
Three years of effort by five Durham County commercial fishermen ended with full compensation for losses caused by an RAF firing range two miles off shore. Payment was made in the presence of officials and local MPs, with two of the Port Hope men accepting compensation in kind and later limits on fishing areas, while one fisherman chose full compensation and retirement from the fishery.
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Durham County
R.C A.F
Russell A. Loney
Southor
Department of National Defence
Aviawa Fe
Depew
Port Hope
Tole
Veacouli
Hume
Wuich
Oshawa
Bughton
Jou Wi
Dauies
Tawa
Toney
Wio Hau
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Parkinson
Ontario
Kendal
Ken-Gar Hills Camp
Lindy Lou Redford
Ramond Wigum
Randy
Diane Mansfield
Reita June Marchman
Keith Swarbrick
Keith Danial
Sharron
Wayne Godden
Windsor
Carron Steed
Brampton
Maureen Swarbrick
Buffalo
Bonnie Burgess
Pittsburg
Penn
Karren Matthews
Maureen Loughrey
Mary
Burt Reid
Fred Falls
Kendal Women’s Association
T. E. Stevens
Hydro
Anna Gaudin
Stevens
Norway House
G. Cathcart
W. Stewart
Mary Lofthouse
Gale Stonehouse
C. W. Stewart
M. Meelvey
R.N
Brian Stevers
Courtice
Orono Cubs
Orono Girls
Cubs
R.C.A.F
Bowmanvile
Mr. Honey
Department of Lands and Forests
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