This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1961
Page
2
On Thursday evening in Orono the Junior Gardeners displayed decorative objects at the Municipal Centre, the Orono Art group presented works to a public audience, and the Orono High School Glee Club and Orono Band performed at the Township Hall. While praised, crowds were smaller than expected for these worthy programs.
In a church window parable, Christ the master artist weaves broken life pieces into a beautiful pattern. The piece compares past and present struggles, spiritual healing, and the idea that light through a saint reveals true abundance. Preached December 3, 1961 by E. Long.
Bowmanville voters chose six councillors in the November 20 election. Roy Nicholls led with 1124 votes, followed by Jack Brough 1086 Annie Oke 1036 Hooper 786 and Wesley Fice 708 of the 3 777 electorate with 49 8 percent turnout. The full slate also lists Mayor Ivan Hobbs Reeve Sidney Little Deputy Reeve Ross Stevens PUC Frederick M Vanstone and Lawrence C Masson all as accl.
The Boyman ville Hampton Whitby and Ajax Pickering exchange areas will adopt six to digit severi figures in the 1962 telephone directory published next October. The change will not entail an actual alteration in dialing procedures or service.
The ANC plan will convert several local exchange prefixes to seven digit numbers. Bowmenville Market 3 becomes 623, Hampton Colfax 3 becomes 263, Whitby Mohawk 8 becomes 688, Ajax Pickering Whitehall 2 becomes 942. The change aims to expand available numbers beyond the old two letter five figure system.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.