Clarke Township elects three council members and one deputy
Election turnout rose with about 300 more voters in Clarke Township nine subdivisions. Russell Savery repeats as Deputy Reeve by 152 votes over S B Rutherford. Three council seats go to John Stone Roy Foster and Robert Chater over Ernest Dent E H Samuel and Albert Knapp. Chater to join council in January. Dent steps down after five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Russell Savery
S. B. Rutherford
John Stone
Roy Foster
Robert Chater
Ernest Dent
E. H. Samuel
Albert Knapp
Stone
Foster
Mr. Chater
Dent
Walkey
R. Savery
Orono Orphans Ready For Action Sell Booster Tickets
The Orono Orphans hockey club plans seven home games in the Lakeshore Group in the 1961 season at Newcastle Arena with Toronto Oshawa Bowmanville Lindsay Port Hope Cobourg and Trenton Air Force. Booster tickets cost 3 for single 5 for double and include playoff discounts and door prizes. Tickets available from players Ralph Hardware Lynn Hardware Thomas Restaurant and Found's Billiards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Hope
Ontario Hockey Association
Orono
Newcastle
Toronto
Oshawa
Bowmanville
Lindsay
Cobourg
Trenton Air Force
Ralph Hardware
Lynn Hardware
Thomas Restaurant
Found’s Billiards
Gains Seat on Police Trustees in Orono
Voters total 389 in Orono Police Village election up 147 from 1959. J Lyall Lowery tops the count with 206 votes and joins the Police Trustee Board. R C Forrester and G E Simpson are reelected. H M Mercer loses by four votes. Charles Hutton also loses. The water controversy fed the turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
J. Lyall Lowery
Police Trustee Board
R. C. Forrester
G. E. Simpson
H. M. Mercer
Charles Hutton
Eedah Lahore
Peet
Eureyens
Charlies Hutton
Orone Rangers Study Make-up
On Tuesday December 6 the Rangers met at Mrs E Samuel Guider Ranger. Sandra Mercer read minutes and Margie Tyrrell treasurer reported. A Van Gogh collection in Toronto gallery to view near February end urged as Canada’s first. Makeup lesson led by Mrs A Mitchell with models Susie Major Sandra Mercer Margie Tyrrell Ann Woodyard. Lunch served and members left with Christmas ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangers
E. Samuel
Guider
Sandra Mercer
Margie Tyrrell
A. Mitchell
Beauty Councellor
Susie Major
Ann Woodyard
Mrs. Mitchell
Hope Township Council Approves Private Lane Snow Removal Plan
The Port Hope council met in the Council Chamber and passed a motion by Weston Banister and Noray Goheen to perform snow removal on private lanes at eight dollars per hour with a four dollar minimum. Seasonal contracts may be arranged with the road superintendent. The road account of 1788.12 was approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston Banister
Noray Goheen
John Stone
8. B. Rutherford
R. C. Forrester
Bob Hazelton
Lake Ontario Development Association
H. Duvall
Public School Inspector W H Carlton Dies at 67
W H Carlton 67 died after a brief illness at Cobourg District General Hospital. A public school inspector since 1929 he served Cobourg Alnwick Haldimand and Hamilton Townships. Born in Creemore Ontario he is survived by his widow and two sons William and John of Toronto. He once inspected Orono Public School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H
Harry) Carlton
Cobourg
Carlton
Alnwick
Haldimand
Hamilton
Creemore
Ontario
William
John
Toronto
Orono
Orono Chamber Plans Santa Parade and Local Improvements
Orono Chamber of Commerce members met to discuss the Santa Claus Parade with an expected seventeen floats and ponies. They also considered licensing outlet needs, mail service improvements, bank night deposits, store hours during Christmas, and a brochure project with Lake Ontario Development Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Leslie Aslett
Aslett
Local Guiders At Conference In Oshawa 1960
Central Area Training Committee of the Canadian Girl Guides Association held annual trainings at the YWCA Oshawa on November 25 and 26 1960. Guest speaker Miss Mary Lambe from Australia led sessions with 235 Guiders and representatives from all divisions. Local leaders from Orono and London trainers participated alongside provincial officials and area executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Area Training Committee
Canadian Girl Guides Association
Y.W.C.A
Oshawa
G. M. Linton
Orono
Mary Lambe
Australia
A. C. A. Lee
Patterson
Nancy Stewart
London
Ontario
Jas
Ken Gamsby
Ross Gilbart
Gordon Simpson
Shiela Barraball
Ranger
Marilyn Cobbledick
Joan Allin
Oil Paintings By R. D. Morton Shown In Splendid Exhibit
A weekend exhibit at Richard Morton’s home north of Orono showcased thirty three oil paintings. About two hundred visitors viewed the works including pieces with autumn winter and summer tones and several local scenes. One third of the paintings were purchased, with buyers from Toronto and nearby centers. Tea and cookies were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Morton
Richard Morton
Orono
Kendal
Morton
Toronto
Heather Rebekah Bazaar Brings Village Support and Prizes
The Heather Social Club bazaar and tea raised community support and listed prize winners including Vir dle Wilson Cathy Walker and Mrs Challice. Draws were managed by Mrs Jean Lewis and Mrs Doris Tomlinson with numerous items donated and Christmas cakes sold by Rebekahs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Social Club
Cena Heather Social Club
Jean Lewis
Doris Tomlinson
Dle Wilson
Cathy Walker
Challice
W. Carman
Joyce Jones
Trene Murray
Safety Rally in Orono Highlights Farm and Highway Safety
The Durham Rural Safety Council held a safety rally at Orono Town Hall on November 28 with Constable Cornell of Bowmanville Ont. speaking on winter driving maintenance and machinery lights. Agricultural rep A Dalrymple cited farm accident data and urged keeping youth off tractors. Prizes were awarded for a poster contest with over forty schools represented and 134 posters submitted across junior and senior divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham Rural Safety Council
Orono Town Hall
Cornell
Bowmanville
Ontario Provincial Police
A. ©. Dalrymple
Durham County
Milford White
Durham Safety Council
Marshall Larmer
Association
Allan Foran
Stephanie Prazienka
Fred Coombes
Millbrook
Sharon Aldread
Newcastle
Marilyn Yellowlees
Enniskillen
Peter Chard
Sandra MacGregor
Victoria Schnieder
Marilyn Hamm
Clarke
Hazel Metcalf
Bonnie Corbett
Port Hope
Margaret Rose
Dianna Dotzoko
David Graham
Wilfred Donnery
Annemieke Lodmizen
Fraserville
Wayne Mitchell
Shirley Stevenson
Dan Wladyka
Steven Burns
Tamblyns Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary at Oddfellows Hall
On Wednesday November 30 at Oddfellows Hall Grone Mr and Mrs Carl Tamblyn celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. About 225 friends called to congratulate them as roses, a three tier cake, and a tea service adorned the room. Guests enjoyed tea and lunch served by the Evening Auxiliary of the Orono United Church and dancing to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellow's
Grone
Carl Tamblyn
Cecil Jones
Orono United Church
Orme Falls
Norman Allin
Wvred Tamblyn
J. D. Brown
Ae M. J. Tamblyn
Jas. T.brown
Chas. Miller
Russell VanHorne
Jas. Stark
John Stark
Gordon Power
Everett Brown
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Township
Rutherford Ag
Savery TL
Chater
Knappa
Samuel
Orone Rangers
HOPE
W. H. Carlton
Santa
Orono Police
Orono Chamber of Commerce
Orono Chamber
IL Lowery
Wm. Reid
Department of Highways
Legion
D S. Staples
J.C. Tamblyn
A. McLaren
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Tamblyn
A. McGill
Newtonville
J. C. Tamblyn
Chamber
Mosport
Duvall
Heather Rebekah Bazaar
Mrs. Grady
Pauline Storks
Mrs. Fraser
Mary Brooks
June Armstrong
Doris Herrington
Napanee
Dolley
Marilyn Major
Kathleen. Ball
Robert Allin
Irene Cunningham
Anne Samelis
Ave Lycett
Dorothy Dunlop
W. Riddell
Merle Gilhart
Mrs. Parker
Greta Selis
Carnlene Luan
Gordon Watson
Rebekahs
Safety Council
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