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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

6

Harness Race Results At Orono Track Last Friday Evening

Harness races at Orono track drew 850 attendees with over 20000 in bets. Results list nine races with horse names such as M B Song Red Ron Chief Araho Pete Moorelands Al ice Lorraine Hal Little Tiny Pee Parkview Ann Rae State John Bonnie Delight Sycamore Jean Canal View Jet Fiery Gratten Last Trailer Sues Ann Andy Widower Chief Clyde Mr Harvey King of Diamonds Van s Pride C The Tag Dr Flemington Waltzing Matilda Vince Adios Margaret Hal Royal Williams Chester Harm Ace TBA Buster McNab Dolden Bae State Marty Atkinson Harriman s Ace Araho Pete Johnson AE Milly MacGrattan Durham Wade s Rocky Wade The Leo TBA Lil Buck St John Blue D Ernes Burns Lilo Bars Robinson Vic DeSoto Shea M B Song TBA.

Spencer Joe Johnston Sues Ann Andy Widower Clyde Mr. Harvey King of Diamonds Royal Williams Chester Harm Ace Tba Buster McNab Dolden Bae Marty Atkinson Harriman’s Ace Araho Pete Johnson AE Milly MacGrattan Durham Wades Rocky Wade the Leo Lil Buck St. John Blue D Ernes Burns Lilo Bars Robinson Vic DeSoto Shea M. B. Song

Race Entries and Regional Hydro Plan Details

A long list of race entries is followed by notes on a proposed regional plan including Orono Newcastle Bow manville Port Perry Whitby and surrounding areas. Ontario Hydro would administer the plan with a central office and a trained staff to promote power water heaters and home heat. Orono would have a voice in policy and hydro would supply power. The plan could cost Orono Hydro about 800 dollars annually and aims for uniformity across the area.

Orono Newcastle Bowmanville Port Perry Whitby Oshawa Ontario Hydro Hydro

Clarke Council Awards Contract For Laing Bridge Work

Clarke Town ship council awarded Ganaraska Bridge Co the contract to build the Laing Bridge at lot 30 31 concession 4 for 19 580 dollars. Earlier this month accounts passed include General 58707 Welfare 1321 81 OPT 4243 78 Township Roads 8262 22. By laws read two or three times to appoint a By law Enforcement Officer allow Sunday racing at Mosport Track August 25 after 1 30 p m and permit Central Community Telephone Co Limited to place poles lines along township roads.

Council of Clarke Township Ganaraska Bridge Co Laing Bridge O. P.T Mosport Track Central Community Telephone Co

Hydro Officials Present Cooperative Plan to Orono Commission

A draft plan now in operation in western Ontario was presented to the Orono Hydro Commission by Ontario Hydro representatives. The cooperative marketing concept groups utilities to increase hydro sales. In the Windsor area twelve utilities have joined and are reportedly succeeding.

Orono Ontario Hydro Hydro Western Ontario Orono Hydro Commission The Windsor

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