Unveil Historic Plaque In Darlington
A 1961 ceremony publicly unveiled a plaque at Ewart McLaughlin’s Darlington farm honoring Robert McLaughlin. Ontario officials and Oshawa leaders attended, marking McLaughlin as a pioneer in Canadian vehicle industry whose business grew from carriage works to General Motors of Canada.
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Robert McLaughlin
Ewart McLaughlin
Concession VII
Darlington Township
Department of Travel and Publicity
Archaeological and Historic Sites Board of Ontario
Oshawa and District Historical Society
Gordon
Conant
General Motors of Canada
Tyrone
Ontario
John McLaughlin
Canada
Robert
Enniskillen
McLaughlin Carriage Works
Oshawa
McLaughlin
Carriage Company
Chevrolet
Robert Samuel McLaughlin
George McLaughlin
Moss Set for Mosport Race On September 30th
Stirling Moss of England will race at Mosport Park near Orono on September 30, part of Canada’s first 250 mile Grand Prix event. The British driver returns after a June win at the circuit, aided by Lotus 19 entries, with top European and American rivals expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stirling Moss
Mosport
England
Canada
Mosport Park
Orono
Moss
Europe
Joakim Bonnier
Sweden
Olivier Gendebien
Belgium
J. Ron White
Toronto
British Empire Motor Club
Federation Internationale d’Automobile of
Paris
Peter Ryan
Montrea
Danny Shawy
Weston
Sadler
United States
Canadian Motorcycle Association
Orono Wins First Game Infortuned By Default In CBA Playdowns
Orono takes a one game lead in the best of seven series against Port Hope in the CBA Intermediate Major A playoffs. An unsigned player Kelly Lane appeared for Orono. Orono forfeited the second game after fielding only eight men. in the exhibition tilt the Orphans won 1-0 with George Jones pitching three innings and Jim Hare finishing. Crono scored the lone run in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Hope
George
Jones
Jim Hare
Mike Harrison
Billy Wakely
Crono
Lane
Hare
Kelly
Orono Takes Clear Victory in Second Game
Orono defeated Port Hope 11 to 4 in the second game of the CBA playdowns. After two games both teams had one win each. The third game was in Port Hope on Wednesday followed by a fourth in Orono at the Park tonight.
Orono defeats Port Hope as Dippell mourned in Bowmanville
Orono outslugged Port Hope with twelve hits led by Ronnie West and Eric Carleton while John Shetler scored the final Orono run. Louis William Dippell of Bowmanville, longtime principal, died at 66 in Minden Ont after a career in education and military service.
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Louis William Dippell
Bowmanville High School
Minden
Ont
Ronnie West
Eric Carleton
Charles Armstrong
John Shetler
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Darlington
Starset
Bowmanville
Gananoque
Robert Samuel
McLaughlin Motor Car Company
McLaughlin Buick
U.S.A
McLaren
Orono Fuel & Lumber Limited
Orono, Ontario
Quebec
Legion Hall
Nis Club
Lilian
E. B. Menzies
Margaret
Clinton
R. R. Muirhead
Marion
Sudbury
John
Trinity United Church
W. K. Houslander
A. E. Menzies
Salford
The
Canadian Legion
Morris
Masone Lodge
Short
Beaton
Harrison
Maartense
Lycett
Force
Herk
Louis W. Dippell
George Jones
Ted Stone
Lee
Mr. Dippell
Chatham Ont
M. G. Dippell
Lilian Potter
Kincardine
Renfrew
Wakley
University of Toronto
Royal Canadian Artillery
Archangel
Russia
Ontario College of Education
Midland Regiment
Bowmanville ‘Ten
Bert Tompkins
Newtonville
Oshawa Business College
Simcoe Street North
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