Retirements Mark Local Government And School Boards
Township Council members Reeve Walkey and Councillor Roy Foster retire after eleven and four years of service. Orono school board members Harold Cobbledick, Ross Gilbart, William Alin, John Kimball, Reg Elliott and T Henderson retire amid policy changes. Community thanks are extended for their years of public service.
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Orono
Reeve Walkey
Roy Foster
Harold Cobbledick
Ross Gilbart
William Alin
John Kimball
Reg Elliott
T. Henderson
Area
Meagre vote noted in township election turnout low
Voters recorded only about a quarter to a third turnout at nine polls in the township suggesting indifference and confusion. Observers urge public forums by groups like Port Hope Service Club and Orono Chamber of Commerce to educate electors and clarify candidate qualifications and duties before next year’s nomination.
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Port Hope
Orono Chamber of Commerce
Port Hope Club
Looking In At The Library
New books arrive at Orono Public Library with recent Canadian and American titles. Armageddon by Leon Uris headlines fiction. Monsarrat, Clark and Bainbridge add non fiction and travel notes. Tom and Christine Thomas win seats in Oshawa politics as ward system faces rejection and women join the council.
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Orono Public Library
Leon Uris
Germany
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R. A. Forrester
Roy C. Forrester
Clarke Township
Township Area
Nicholas Monsarrat
Gregory Clark
Weekend Magazine
Clark
John Bainbridge
Harold Frederic Blackburn
Blackburn
Roy Barrand
City Coui
Found’s Billiards
Lakeshore Cleaners
Port Hope, Ontario
WAYNE
Orono, Ont
Sera
Newcastle
Lavender
Yardley
Cologne
Bowmanville
Red Lauren, Molly Bee
Wmn. Holden, Capucine T. Howard
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