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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 19, 1954

Page

5

Ontario Students Return to School for Better Jobs

Hundreds of Ontario students who planned to quit high school to work will rejoin classes this fall to reach higher standards for improved employment. The National Employment Service reports that demand for higher academic standards and scarce summer jobs drove students back to school in Windsor London and Hamilton.

Ontario National Employment Service Windsor London Hamilton

Local Socials Include Lake Scugog Outing And Hostess Dora

Mrs Wilbur Henry of Newmarket visits Miss Mabel Davy. Ed Graham family vacationing in Buffalo. Mrs C L Powers returns from Scarboro visit. Evening Auxiliary members, about twenty, travel to Lake Scugog to the Milton Morris cottage enjoy supper scenery rowing games contests and lunch. Dora praised for hosting and promising annual event.

Wilbur Henry Newmarket Mabel Davy Ed Graham Buffalo C. L. Powers BR. L. Powers Grant Scarboro Lake Scugog Milton Morris Dora

Orono Horticultural Show and area social notes

Orono Horticultural Society plans a tuberous begonia display for the Orono Fair on September 10 and 11. Locals and visitors share greetings, visits, and travel notes from Whitby to Oshawa, with many relatives and friends listed among attendees and guests. Cobourg Lodge 4186 T.O.O.F. holds a decoration service August 22 with Grand Master Newton Foster as guest. Rebekah Lodge Cobourg plans a hedge picnic after.

Orono Agincourt Klinck Stouffville Carscadden Bros Kendal Fred Brimacombe Glenn Tamblyn Dianne Los Angeles Montreal Jim Bruton R.C.A.F R. Graham Saskatchewan Percy Morgan H. Hobbs Oshawa Rhoda Gordon Bowmanville Don Evans Beth Gordon Lachute Que Marjorie Hoidge Toronto Chas Wood BE. B. Stockdale Alma Bowen Donald Duncan Duff Spencerville Ivison Tamblyn Jack Forsythe Ronnie Max Roberts Julie Ann Port Hope Wm. Cowan Stevens Hespeler Carol Judy Vage Judy Tamblyn Terry Graham Oliver Gibbs Dunbarton Shirley Porter R.N Audrey Billings Bobcaygeon Ivison Tamblyn William’s Point Art Blanchard Orono Park T. J. Carscadden John Berry Roy Berry Dawn Marie Norris Gordon Booth Charles Gay Ross Bertha Cain M. W. Staples Staples Guelph Wallace Welsh Waterford John Hendry Fred Woods Winnipeg Lovell Archie Hen Alma Cuttell Floyd Cuttell Westfield U.S.A. Cobourg Newton Foster Orone Rebekah Lodge Coboure

Speed on the Country Road Prompts Gentle Lament

A porch talk on improving local roads prompts two old timers to joke that in dry weather the road is so swift that even the dogs cannot bark at the speeding cars. The note mentions Rev and Mrs Gardener visiting Alvinston residents and others.

Orono School Heating Debate Continues

District High School heating costs are under review as the Area Board proposes carryover by the local school board. Residents are urged to participate as tensions remain high and officials call for clarity on funding.

Welland Hamilton Orillia Sturgeon Falls

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