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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

2

Defence Minister announces 110000 armed forces as cuts spark debate

Hellyer touts a 10 000 reduction in military staff and 100 million yearly savings but critics note overall government payroll grew from 350 000 to over 357 000. They argue defence savings vanish as other departments expand, leaving taxpayers uncertain about real gains.

Defence Paul Hellyer Hellyer

Orono Oddfellows Turkey Draw Winners

The Orono Oddfellow's Service Club held a turkey draw on Wednesday night dispersing twelve turkeys across the area. Total receipts topped three hundred dollars with winners including W. Morley Newcastle Bessie Shackleton Salem Evelyn Gerrow Leskard Joanne Mitchell Bowmanville Robert Muir Courtice Larry Ells Bowmanville George Vail Oshawa Roy Vernon Kendal Cindy Waite Cobourg and C. Martin Leskard. Turkeys available from Mr Gordon Watson Orono on Tuesday December 22.

Orono Oddfellow’s Service Club W. Morley Newcastle Bessie Shackleton Salem Evelyn Gerrow Leskard Joanne Mitchell Bowmanville Robert Muir Courtice Larry Ells George Vail Oshawa Roy Vernon Kendal Cindy Waite Cobourg C. Martin Gordon Watson Orono

Port Hope Fall Fair fate to be decided at meeting

The Port Hope annual fall fair faced potential folding after a report in the Port Hope Guide. A Wednesday night decision depended on society discussions at last night’s meeting led by Mrs. Drummond in Mrs. Sherwin’s absence.

Port Hope Sherwin Drummond Unit 2 E. R. Rainey W. Miller

Etobicoke Kiwanis hears aging be a resource for communities

Mr. Alex Carruthers MP.P. told the Etobicoke Kiwanis Club that attitudes toward aging must shift from limits to potentials. He highlighted senior citizens as valuable resources and described programs like Home Care Meals on Wheels and Senior Citizens Clubs run by volunteers for social services.

Alex Carruthers M.P.P Etobicoke Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Carruthers

Christmas Meeting of Unit 3 Held in Church Hall

The Christmas meeting of Unit 3 took place on Tuesday November 7 in the church auditorium. Members gathered for the seasonal event and planned activities for the month.

Unit 3

Socials by Group and 3 Serve Refreshments

Delicious refreshments were served by members of Group and 3 and a social time enjoyed.

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Post Office Department Ottawa R. A. Forrester Roy C. Forrester Publication Main Street Phone 108 Orono, Ottano 10.C.F Turkey Peggy Hancock Irwin Quinton Cochrane Robinson Select Committee of Aging Unit No Black & Decker Green Line Power Tools Sander CCM Westinghouse McClarveagy Orono, Ont Gur
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