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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

3

Water mains laid in Newcastle increase fire protection

Work began last week on installing water mains in the Village of Newcastle along with fire by grants to boost firefighting efficiency. Village officials expect savings of about 50 000 from the original 175 000 project cost, with total price around 125 000 aided by a winter works initiative. A nearby Minstrel Show in Newcastle’s Community Hall, sponsored by the Lions Club, drew a near capacity audience and was produced by an Oshawa group with classic end-men.

Newcastle Douglas Cunningham Lions Club of Oshawa

Fire Levels Large House Near Elizabethville

A seven room log and frame house one mile south of Elizabethville was destroyed by a Friday evening fire. Ernie Powell Sr. and son Donald escaped with Donald's wife Barbara and their two month old daughter Mary. the Port Hope Fire Department saved a nearby barn, pig pens, and most household furniture.

Elizabethville

Turning Spare Time Into Future Pioneers

A speech stresses learning from failure and using spare time for practical work. It cites the Wright brothers and urges children to devote eight hours to rest, eight to work, and eight to productive futures, warning against excess TV and leisure.

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