Ratepayers Clash Over Public School Vote and Debentures
Forty five ratepayers attend jarke Township meeting to oppose building two new public schools and potential debentures. They argue tender updates, tax impact on three hundred sixty property owners, and demand more council scrutiny before issuance amid road and Hamilton Hill project concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarke Township
Wm. Moffiat
Newtonville
Moffat
Lovekin
Public School Board
Greenwood
Brown
Lowery and Lavery
Jones
Les Coombes
South Dearlington
Darlington
Clarke Township
Clarke
Reeve Brown
Hamilton Hill
Local Visitors In Town For Multiple Family Occasions
Mr and Mrs Charles Taylor hosted over the weekend with Mrs and Mrs Ross Taylor and family from Windsor. Mr Ronald West is a patient at Bowmanville Memorial Hospital. A Saturday visit by Mr and Mrs Geo Dunlop brought guests from Schomberg Scarborough Rosebank Kirby and Cowanville for the 45th wedding anniversary of R Hollingsworth. Frances Cairns returned home after two weeks with the Dunlop family and a Stony Lake holiday. Neilson and June completed a two week motor trip to Regina. Ed Pollard and Dale spent two weeks at Annandale Lodge on Stony Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles’ Taylor
Ross Taylor
Windsor
Ronald West
Bowmanville Memorial Hospital
Geo. Dunlop
Walter Caisas
Schomberg
Herman Dunop
Sharon
Scarborough
W. Redpath
Rosebank
James Rutherford
Kirby
R. Hollingsworth
Cowanville
Frances Cairns
Geo, Dunlop
Stoney Lake
Neilson
June
Regina
Trueman
Ed. Pollard
Dale
Annannadale Lodge
Stony Lake
4 H Club News Exhbits Dominion Wins at Peterborough Show
Elizabethville 4 H Homemakers won first prize with The way to good health at the inter County exhibit during Peterborough Exhibition Junior Day. Durham Bethany Club captured inter county skits with The wise use of leisure time directed by Mrs. George Graham Madoc. Cast included Beth Chapman Gloria Parks Heather Chapman Glenda Graham Lea Nellie in't Weld Jean Myra Moorcroft Janet Nancy Reynolds Elizabeth Rollins. Members reaching 20 percent included Alice Brown Ida Louise Kinsman Patricia Knox Joan Morton Diane Bigelow Hazel Brylls Linda McAllister and Janice Tully with others reaching 60 or 70 percent in later groups.
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Durham County
Elizabethville
Homemakers Club
Peterborough
George Graham
Madoc
Beth Chapman
Gloria Parks
Heather Chapman
Glenda Graham
Lea
Nellie In’t Weld
Jean
Myra Moorcroft
Janet
Nancy Reynolds
Elizabeth Rollins
Alice Brown
Ida Louise Kinsman
R.R
Ida
Helen Knox
Hampton
Patricia Knox
Joan Morton
Cavan
Diane Bigelow
Bethany
Hazel Brylls
Linda McAllister
Campbellcroft
No More Free Anti Rabies Clinics
Last week the Orone Times reported additional free anti rabies clinics for dogs and pets. The paper corrects the error and states no further clinics will be offered. Pet owners must arrange anti rabies shots with local veterinarians.
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Orone Times
W C T U Meeting Report from Oshawa Guests
The W C T U met on Tuesday August 12 at Mrs. W. H. Rowe s home. A large meeting with 22 members present included solos by Mrs. Rae Hughes of Orono and Mrs. Williams of Oshawa. Ice cream cake cookies and tea were served at the close.
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W.C.T.U
W. H. Rowe
Oshawa
Rae Hughes
Orono
Williams
Orono Fair Adds Horseshoe and Square Dancing Features
The Orono Fair on September 5 and 6 introduces two new attractions. A horseshoe pitching competition sponsored by Robert Glanville of Glanville Feed Mill will run in the ring on September 6 with open entry. A long absent square dancing contest returns with prelimaries Aug 27 and a grandstand final for a top prize of one hundred dollars.
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Robert Gllanville
Glanville Feed Mill
Orono
Allso
Four Municipalities Rebuke Orono School Approval
Four municipalities Porto Hope Clarke Township Hope Township and Port Hope oppose the Orono High School site leaving only three in favor. Millbrook defers decision and a Sept 8 meeting with the Millbrook Home and School Association will discuss conditions. Millbrook surveys possible area expansion to attract more pupils. last year only seventy attended the local Millbrook High School. The special Millbrook Board meeting in Orono was canceled and rescheduled for September 10 at Orono School.
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Orono
Newcastle
Darlington
Bowmanville
Millbrook
Clarke Township
Hope Township
Town of
Port Hope
Cavan Townshp
Millbrook Home and School Association
Millbrook Association
Millbrook High School
Cavan
Eric Carleton Tries Out in Toronto Maple Leaf Stadium
Eric Carleton of Orono joined 25 boys at a five hour baseball school and exhibition game at Toronto Maple Leaf Stadium. Teens from greater Toronto, Oshawa, Peterborough and Orono participated. Carleton, the only juvenile, played left field and collected one single in three at bats. The event ran under the Toronto Maple Leaf Baseball Club with leaders Dixie Walker and Lou Conn.
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Eric Carleton
Toronto
Maple Leaf Stadium
Orono
Toronto Maple Leaf Stadium
Greater Toronto
Oshawa
Peterborough
Eric
Max Schaeffler
Toronto Maple Leaf Baseball Club
Dixie Walker
Lou Conn
Erie
Newcastle
Orono Trustees Seek Bus Service Through Citizen Letters
Orono Police Trustees urge residents to write to Colonial Coach Lines requesting a regular bus stop in Orono. Past letters failed to convince the company, and the Lake Ontario Development Association suggests compiling citizen support. Letters may be mailed or dropped at the Orono Times office for submission with a trustees and Chamber of Commerce request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Colonial Coach Lines
Lake Ontario Development Association
Orono Police
Bus Company
Orono Police Trustees
Orono Times Office
Orone
Orono Girls Edge Millbrook In Final Series Opener
Orono High softball wins the opening final series game 11 5 at Orono after a prior 12 10 semi final win in Newcastle. Gail Cooper pitched and Elva Reid and Norah Wood paced the hitting for the locals.
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Orono
Millbrook
Newcastle
Orono Girls
Maargindin
Janie Knox
Enid Tennant
Elva Reid
Gail Cooper
Norah Wood
Gail Willis
Bowmanville council rejects plan for new Orono area high school
Bowmanville Town Council voted four to three against Durham District High School Board’s proposal to build a new high school for about 700 pupils in the Orono area. Reeve Wilfrid Carruthers urged turning down the request citing taxpayer money and location concerns. supporters argued for serving pupils and a necessitated technical school to ease high school load.
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Bowmanville
Durham District High School
Orono
Reeve Carruthers
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Wade
Area Board
Council
Russell Honey
Port~ Hope
L. Greenwood
Mr. Honey
Township School Board
J. T. Brown
Marsden
Hamilton
Lowery
Durham County Bethany Club
Janice Tully
Durham
Marie Mercer
R.R. 1
Darlene Thickson
Gloria Quantrill
W.c.t.u.meeting
Orono Fair
Mr. Glanville
Terron
Ken Neal
Orono Street Fair
Ask
Joan Aldred
O. J. Presson
Lloyd Preston
Jack Brough
Wilfrid Carruthers
Dave Higgon
Ivan Hobbs
Keith Lathangue
A. H. Sturrock
Bret
Brough
Jeeve Higgon
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