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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 27, 1964

Page

2

Changing Names Draws Fire Over Cape Kennedy Air Canada

A columnist argues that renaming Cape Canaveral to Cape Kennedy and Trans Canada Air Lines to Air Canada erodes clarity and respect for history. He questions whether officials gain any real value from name changes and urges focus on service and function over titles.

Canada United States Cape Canaveral Cape Kennedy Kennedy Canaveral Trans Canada Air Lines Air Canada Tokyo T.C.A Canadian Air Lines World Airways

Port Hope Per Capita Taxes Ranked Ninth in County Group

The Port Hope study shows Port Hope residents face 118.03 in municipal taxes per person, above the county group average of 111.66, with Oakville highest at 156.38 and Penetanguishene lowest at 59.13. Separated towns like Gananoque exceed Port Hope, while Toronto and Metropolitan Toronto areas run much higher.

Ontario Port Hope Cobourg Bowmanville Oakville Penetanguishene Trenton Gananoque Cty Toronto

Head on Crash Kills Three in Port Hope Area

A two car head on collision on Highway 401 at the Ganaraska River bridge in a heavy rainstorm left three dead and five hospitalized. The victims include Mrs. Jean Hambrooks 40 and four year old M Dussault of Manhattan Beach California.

Port Hope Hospital Highway 401 Ganaraska River Bridge Jean Hambrooks Munroe Street Cobourg M. Dussault Manhattan Beach California Marcella Dussault Lionel Hambrooks Glen Hambrooke Laurainne Hambrooke Greg Dussault Ronald Dussault

Austin Healey Mosport Winners Defy Night Rain

Don Kindree of Burlington and Al Pease of Toronto drove the Austin-Healey 3000 to first place in the Sundown Grand Prix of Endurance at Mosport. The 101 laps on the rain soaked 2 1/2 mile track took four hours, one minute, 26.4 seconds at 62.1 mph averaging. Albert Hoogenboom and Rolly Stinton were second in a Volvo P 1800, with Peter Lerch and Tom Moore third in an XK E Jaguar. The four hour night race began before 7 p.m. amid a steady downpour, and 18 of 22 starters finished.

Austin-Healey Albert Hoogenboom Rolly Stinton Toronto Peter Lerch Tom Moore Montreal Mosport

Meadow View Champs Wins At Greenwood In Rainy Meet

Reid drives Meadow View Champs to a $22 payout at Greenwood on Wednesday night with Jack Reid's Meadow Bob finishing out of the money. Rain cancelled most Oshawa Fair trots and Peterborough races, though Patsy Boy finished second on a mud track. Mr. Bill Reid’s Farmer Paul and Davy Frisco set a half mile track record at Peterborough. the team is expected at Orono on Saturday September 12.

Jack Reid Greenwood Meadowview Champs Gerald Robinson Meadow Bob Oshawa Fair Peterborough Keith Wet Patsy Boy Dr. Taggart King of Diamond Bill Reid Farmer Paul Davy Frisco Keith Wood

Wilted Leaves blamed for cattle deaths in drought

PEMBROKE reports 20 cows died on a district farm after cyanide from wilted chokecherry leaves. Dr. W C Holden, veterinarian, notes wilted leaves during dry weather become potent, with young bushes especially dangerous.

Pembroke W.C. Holden Holden

Kindergarten to Start Sept 14 in Orono

Kindergarten begins September 14 in the United Church Christian Education Building in Orono. For particulars, call Jeanne Staples at 374 Orono.

United Church Christian Education Building Orono Jeanne Staples

Lost cat Soda seeks return in Ontario area

Black and greyish brown cat with white feet and breast and half white face, long haired. Reward of $5. Contact Karen Cox at Ontario Trading Post Highway 115 Orono or telephone 10R19.

Karen Cox Ontario Trading Post Highway 115 Orono

Chokecherry Bushes Damaged by Early Frost or Spray

Readable fragments indicate chokecherry bushes were partially killed by an early fall frost or by chemical spraying. The report notes plant damage without detailing the exact chemical or frost dates. Nearby orchards report similar stress patterns during the season.

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