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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

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Cottage Voter Rights Spark County Assessor Dispute

Cottage owners and spouses may vote in United Counties though erosion of residence distance disputes Ontario assessors. E F Hall excludes non residents while J A Gaynor includes them citing a municipal affairs letter. Cottage assessments rise, with Cartwright and Alnwick townships showing large shares. cottagers groups urge department to retain voting rights for husbands and wives.

United Counties Gutamer Hall Gaynor Ontario Department of Municipal Affairs Worthumberland Durham Garnet Shield Cartwright Scugog Alnwick Township Rice Lake Municipal Affairs Department

Local Committee Announces New Recreation Courses at Guelph

The Federated Colleges at Guelph offer two courses from the Ontario Dept of Education. A two year diploma for Grade 12 students targets recreation facility managers and programme supervisors. A one year course for university graduates leads to director or assistant director roles.

Federated Colleges Guelph Community Programmes Ontario Dept. of Education

Orono Street Fair to Transform Main Street

Orono Main Street will host the annual Street Fair sponsored by the Orono Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday afternoon and evening. The gala event features games of chance a monster bingo a fish pond and a Merry-Go Round with dancing and live music by top performers. A special draw offers the winner half of the event net tickets.

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Carol Nixon Tops at Orono Swimming Gala

The Orono Swimming Gala held at Orono Park in its first year drew about fifty entrants. Carol Nixon won the top prize after a tie in events, with prizes presented by Alb West and Audrey Cox. Winners include Bob Cooper, Ronda Tennant, and Hans Bosgraaf in various categories. next year’s gala is planned bigger and better by the lifeguards.

Orono Orono Park Alb West Audrey Cox Bob Cooper Carol Nixon Hans Boseraa Gilbart Connie Tyrrell Mark Carman Bonnie Partner Ronda Tennant Shelley Mercer Clive Johnson Glen Grady Janice Rutherford Hans Bosgraaf Hans Rosegraat Steve West Caroline Johnson Arnold Wallace Gold Dent Meri Bob-Johnson Mary Mercer Valerie Mercer

Hope Township Moves to Ban Deer Hunt Again

Hope Township Council passed a motion to urge the Lands and Forests department to enact a deer hunting ban in the township mirroring last year. An exception covers public forest areas north under Ganaraska Conservation Authority. Deputy Reeve George Finnie and Councillor Weston Banister said the ban targets southern and central agricultural areas to protect people livestock and property. Last year shooting was prohibited for the first 15 days of November.

Hope Township Department of Lands and Forests Department of the Ganaraska Conservation Authority George Finnie Weston Banister

Pleasant picnic at Mrs. Prust and Lynn’s country home

Members of St. Saviour and friends enjoyed a lawn picnic supper. After swimming and games, a well laden table greeted the group. Mrs. Prust showed photos of past gatherings and their England trip, with two prizes drawn for Mrs. Trebly and John Robinson.

St. Saviour’s Toronto John Robinson Dewdney

Experimental Plot At Kendal Viewed By Tobacco Growers

On viewed Thursday evening at the farm of Roy Foster an experimental tobacco plot drew a large turnout of tobacco growers. Researchers from the Federal Department of Agriculture including L S Vickery J M Elliott and Norman Sheldon outlined trials with various fertilizers and sprays to identify causes of defective plants and grey tobacco. They noted new tobacco types to suit company demands and local growing conditions, and explained a sucker control oil claimed to be up to 80 percent effective when applied before shoots exceed two inches. The oil runs down the stem to kill suckers without harming leaves.

Roy Foster L.S. Vickery Tobacco Experimental Farm Delhi J. M. Elliott Federal Department of Agriculture M. C. Watson G. E. McCann Norman Sheldon

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Victoria E. F. Hall Peterborough J. A. Gaynor Cottagers The Clarke Township Recreation Committee Gide Zoo Geog Cotter Bot Geog. UO Gibson W. - Hing Greenwood Henderson Hendry C. Cr Geog.it Holmes Fr. C Mercer Tamblyn A. Cr Ale A. Gr C. Hit H. Turansky Kendal Patton Norm Andrews John Patt Graham Orton Pattonono Highway 115
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