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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1963
Page
6
The Orono rink opened this week marking an early season start after water flooding issues. Public skate runs Saturday afternoon. athletic association assigns rink operators Harvey Ginn and Jim Middleton to ice making and caretaking duties.
Fire destroyed the Cannington Arena last weekend with damage estimated at 90000 dollars. The cause is undetermined as firefighters saved a nearby curling rink about 25 miles north of Oshawa.
The blast ripped through the brick wall of a plant on Cavan Street as the still, tended by Mr. Newman-Jones, exploded. He believed a boiler failed and fled the room, while staff fought flames to stop spread to two sheds and chemical piles in the yard.
Fire Chief Ross Mercer warned households about peak holiday fire risk and offered rules for safe Christmas trees and decorations. He urged fresh green trees, water at the base, keep trees away from heat, and to inspect lights for frayed wires.
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