Clarke Township Votes Monday For Deputy Reeve And Three Councillors
Clarke Township electors will vote on Monday December 7 to choose a deputy reeve from Russell Savery and S B Rutherford and three councillors from John Stone Ernest Dent Roy Foster and Albert Knapp. The retiring Reeve James T Brown praised local leadership and outlined finance road and planning issues facing the township.
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Clarke
John Stone
Ernest Dent
Roy Foster
Albert Knapp
Stone
Mr. Dent
Mr. Foster
Mr. Knapp
Two Clarke Township School Board Members Do Not Qualify
At the Clarke Township School Area Nomination meeting Harry Wade and Russell Osborne failed to qualify for re election after two year terms. Reginald Elliott will return by acclamation with two new members Truman Henderson and John Kimball. The new board includes Harold Dean Lawrence Greenwood Henderson Elliott and Kimball.
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Clarke Township
Harry Wade
Russell Osborne
Reginald Elliott
Truman Henderson
John Kimball
Harold Dean
Lawrence Greenwood
James F Ball Dies After Short Illness At Orono Home
James F Ball aged 81 82 died at his Orono home on Saturday November 14 1959 after a brief illness He was born at Crooked Creek moved to Clarke Township as a child and later lived in Orono He married Violet Virtue in 1912 and farmed at first near Bowmanville later moving to Orono He leaves his wife a daughter Rena a son Kenneth four grandchildren and a predeceased son Lloyd in 1932 He is survived by a brother Howard and a sister Mary Funeral was held November 17 at Barlow Funeral Home with burial in Orono Cemetery.
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Clarke Township
Orono
James T. Brown
Jeeve E. Walkey
T. A. Reid
United Counties
Brown
Clarke
No. 2
Starkville
Newtonville
Kendal
County Council
New Counties
Cobourg Town Hall
Golden Plow
Vancouver
C. B. Sissons
Mill Street
James F. Ball
Mr. Ball
Crooked Creek
Roy Ball
Rena
L. Pears
Kenneth
Lloyd
Howard
Bowmanville
Mary
Arthur Manning
Oshawa
Barlow Funeral Home
Rev. B. Long
Public Speaking Winners Named at W C T U Contest
Marilyn Tamblyn and Keith Heron won the Silver Medal Contest held November 27 at Orono United Church Sunday School Auditorium. Eleven contestants competed with Rev. Long as chairman. Judges were Mrs. Arnott Mrs. Armstrong and Mrs. Bairstow.
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Marilyn Tamblyn
Keith Heron
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Orono United Church
J. Arnott
W. Armstrong
N. Bairstow
Brimacombe
Silver Wedding Celebration For Hallowells At Orono
The Silver Wedding of Llew and Ada Hallowell was celebrated with 200 guests at Oddfellow's Hall Orono on Saturday November 28. The event featured a blue and silver decor scheme, a three tier cake, gifts of silver and art, musical numbers, and dancing after a formal program and luncheon.
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Llew
Ada Hallowell
Oddfellow’s
Orono
Elva Reid
Colleen Falls
Helen Hallowell
Marylin Falls
Harold Caswell
Austin Turner
Irwin Colwill
Alfred Dobson
Ada
Judy Hancock
Sharon Tamblyn
Westhouser
Farrow
Messrs
Cecil Payne
Russell Lavery
Stan Falls
Newly Weds Honoured at Oddfellows Hall Celebration
November 27 event honored two couples Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Wood and Mr. and Mrs. William Dennis. About two hundred guests attended with Carlos Tamblyn master of ceremonies and Marilyn Quantrill reading the address. Each couple received Lazy Boy chairs with accessories while the evening featured dancing to Doreen and James Lowery and square dancing led by Mac Ransberry.
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Ation
Oddfellow’s
Boyd Wood
Doreen Alldread
William Dennis
Nancy Hancock
Carlos Tamblyn
Marilyn Quantrill
Wood
Five Qualify To Run For Orono Police Trustee
The nomination meeting for Orono Police Trustees produced five candidates for three seats. Voting will be held Mon Dec 7 in the Municipal Building with details on past year finances and village projects discussed.
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Orono Police
Orono
Officially Open New Newtonville School
The Clarke Township School Area Board held the official opening of the new two room Newtonville Public School on Wednesday November 23 with residents, School Board members, builder, architect, Township Council members, and inspectors in attendance. Speaker G L Duffin outlined rural urban education patterns, centralization arguments, and aims including knowledge, vocation, health, beauty, character, and cooperation. Two student musical selections preceded a prayer by Rev White with remarks from Councillors Dent and Stone praising the school’s architecture and interior features.
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Clarke Township School Area Board
Newtonville
C. Holmes
McEwin
West District
Carleton
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Russell Savery
S. B. Rutherford
Kirby
Savery
Mr. Rutherford
Township High School
B. Rutherford
J. T. Brown
Orono Hydro Commission
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Rutherford
County Coucil
Reeve Brown
Clarke Public
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Alvin Blewett
Robert Morton
We. Wade
Osborne
Clarke Union School
Leskard United Church
Violet Virtue
Tyrone
Fred Berry
Heather Rebekah
Leland Ball
Ivan Ball
Charles Gay
Raymond Chapman
Edwin Manning
Peggy Hancock
Judy Vage
Coleen Flynn
Carol Gilbank
Dorothy Dunlop
Carol Nixon
Patsy Hardy
Linda Harris
James Wilson
Hyacinth
Minuet
Bob Luxon
Fraser Wallace
R. Chapman
G. Carson
Ll. Hallowell
Fred Bowen
Kenneth Smith
Toronto
Austin
Audrey Turner
Erwin
Nora Colwill
Alf
Edna Dobson
Orme
Greta Falls
Bill
Mayde Reid
H. M. Mercer
Gordon Simpson
Robert Hancock
P. M. Lunn
R. C. Forrester
5. B. Rutherford
Mr. Rutherfford
Police
T. Milster
H. J Millson
KR. C. Forrester
Acost
Dominion
Coston Village
Centre Street
Park Street
Graham
Orone Hydro
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Hydro
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Mr. Holmes
G. L. Duffin
Duffin
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