Trustees Enforce Sidewalk Snow Removal in Orono
The Orono Trustees approved enforcing the existing sidewalk snow removal by law this year, with a 24 hour window for clearing before the village may bill the property owner. The meeting also noted Cobbledick street costs near 3000 dollars and hydro purchases totaling 1907 dollars as the largest expense for the local commission to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Police
R. C. Forrester
Clarke
Orono
Orono Hydro
Hydro
Ontario Hydro
Stores Extend Hours in Village for Holidays
Stores in the village stay open Thursday and Friday evenings until 9 00 p m for shoppers. On Saturday and Monday December 24th hours end at 6 00 p m. All stores close on Boxing Day Wednesday December 26th.
Mrs M C Hall dies in Toronto at 86
Mrs Madison C Hall aged 86 died in Toronto on Friday December 7 1962. Born Alice M Best in Essex County she lived most of her life in Orono and was a member of Orono United Church. She was the last surviving Best sibling. She is survived by daughter Mrs Frank Aldren of Toronto and two grandsons Madison and Allan Ardron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison C. Hall
Toronto
Alice M. Best
Robert
Mary Ann Best
Essex County
Orono
Frank Aldren
Catherine
Madison
Allan Ardron
School Name Honors Native Of Clarke
The new BE. L. Crossley Secondary School in Pelham township will be named for E. L. Crossley, a Clarke Township native. Born here, he studied at Clarke Elementary, winter courses at Port Hope High, then Port Hope High School before graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. L. Crossley
Pelham Township
Highway 20
E. L. Crossley
Clarke Township
Clarke
Port Hope High School
Funeral Service Held for Jeffery Great-Grandson
A funeral service for Jeffery, great-grandson, was conducted at 2 p.m. Monday December 10 at H. H. Barlow Funeral Home by Rev Basil Long of Orono United Church. Interment followed at Orono Cemetery with pallbearers Gordon Martin Ernie Bowen Chas Cooper Horace Best George Carson Irvan Rainey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffery
H. H. Barlow
Basil Long
Orono United Church
Orono
Gordon Martin
Bowmanville
Ernie Bowen
Chas Cooper
Horace Best
George Carson
Irvan Rainey
Awards Presented At 4-H Club Night In Orono
Durham County 4-H and Junior Farmers held an awards night at Township Hall Orono with Ron Brooks chairing speaker LeRoy Brown. Mary Strong Bethany won a Crono. Doug Jose Newcastle named outstanding boy. Numerous trophies and honours were presented by local clubs banks and officials to 4-H calf sheep dairy poultry grain silage and beef show winners including D Brackenridge J Tamblyn and H Yellowlees among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham County
Orono
Ron Brooks
LeRoy Brown
Victoria County
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Crono
Mary Strong
Bethany
R. M. Dickson
Miss Strong
Doug Jose
Newcastle
R. C. Gropp
Bowmanville
Millbrook
Royal Bank
Peterborough
Wilson Gemmill
D. Brackenridge
Clare Winslow
Philip Adams
Janice Adams
Durham
Gray
Rev. Gray
Ronnie Baker
Port Perry
J. G. Porter
R. Rickard
F. O’neill
Canada Permanent Mortgage Corporation
K. MicHolm
Hope
James, T. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Durham Holstein Club
Ross Stevens
L. Brown
William Burke
Toronto Dominion Bank
David Brent
Glen Larmer
James Byers
Bill Clan
Mel W
Mel Wood
Ron Welsh
Pat Wood
Bowmanville Kiwanis Club
B. Stainton
Agrico
Mike Cooper
Paul “Tamblyn
Paul Tamblyn
U C W Candle Lighting Service At Orono Church
The Orono United Church Women held a December meeting in the Sunday School Auditorium decorated for Christmas. Mrs Long led a candle lighting service assisted by others, with scripture, prayers, and music including a piano solo by Mrs Morton and a vocal duet by Mrs Drimmond and Mrs McKenzie. A treasurer’s report, Christmas decorations, and a plan to invite a Hong Kong missionary guest were noted as final events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono United Church
Long
M. J. ‘Tamblyn
R. Morton
A. Drimmond
F. McKenzie
A. McGill
R. Logan
Hong Kong
Santa In Town For Three Days In Orono
Santa arrived in Orono last Saturday atop the fire engine and visited 150 children at the municipal building giving out candy canes. He will return this weekend visiting Thursday and Friday evenings from 7 00 to 9 00 at the H Partner home workshop on Main Street and Saturday from 2 00 to 5 00 at the workshop inviting all children.
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Santa
Orono
Orono Municipal
H. Partner
Main Street
Kim West
Crossley Career Path Highlights in Pelham District Schools
The subject began as a first class graduate from Toronto Norman School and taught across Ontario. He held posts at Minden Fenelon Falls Princeton Fenwick and now serves as superintendent of the Pelham District High School system including Thorold Fonthill and the new school while also acting as principal. He is a brother of T. R. Crossley of Port Hope.
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Toronto Norman
Crossley
Minden
Queen’s University
Ontario Agricultural College
University of Toronto
Fenelon Falls
Princeton
Fenwick
Pelham District
Thorold- Fonthill
Pelham
T. R. Crossley
Port Hope
Champion Dairy Showman Lindsay Junior Show Presentation
Mr Brown presented the Edgar Werry backed Lindsay Junior Show champion dairy showman award while the E A Summers Memorial Fund clock presentation went to Grant Yeo and others including David Brackenridge Sharon Thorndyke Sharon Tamblyn Glen Werry Ted Skinner Marion McCamus Ronnie Ken Knox Philip Wins Werry Ard by G B Rickard committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
Mr. Brown
Edgar Werry
E A. Summers
G. B. Rickard
Grant Yeo
David Brackenridge
Sharon Thorndyke
Sharon Tamblyn
Glen Werry
Ted Skinner
Marion McCamus
Ronnie
Ken Knox
Philip Wins
Werry
Hi C committees form for New Year event and calendars
Work groups are set for tasks in preparation for Hi C Holiday Hope on New Year’s Eve. Tickets are available from Hi C members. Calendars sold quickly and more have been ordered. Seven members attend the Toe Alpha Conference in Toronto to prevent alcoholism among youth. Next Hi C meeting is Sunday evening December 20. Merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi C
Hi Cc
United Church
Robert Robinson
Diane Gilbart
Toe Alpha
Toronto
Darlington Gains P.S. Rep On High School Rd
The Durham County District High School Board met at Courtice School and voted to appoint the public school representative to the Durham District High School Board for 1968 due to South Darlington Public School area having the highest daily attendance. The board discussed emergency instruction visits, upcoming Stratford Players performances at Port Hope, appreciation letters to the Orono Chamber of Commerce, swimming for Millbrook students, a settlement from Lindsay District High School Board, leave for Overseas teaching, and no night vocational courses at Port Hope High due to equipment shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham County
Courtice
South Darlington
Bowmanville
Port Hope
Gordon Wright
EMO
Durham
Stratford Players
Port Hope School
Shaw
Thhe Orono Chamber of Commerce
Clarke High School
Millbrook
Peterborough
Lindsay District
Walter Reynolds
Oddfellow's Draw Rewards Twenty Turkey Winners
The Oddfellows Service Club held a successful draw and dance on Friday December 14 at the Orono Town Hall. Jim Fishers Orchestra provided music. Prize winners included Timmy Stapleton Oshawa W M Ogden Olaf and many others from Bowmanville Orono and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellow
Orono Town Hall
Jim Fisher
Bro
Mac Ransberry
Timmy Stapleton
Bantams Enter Action Saturday in New Castle
Bantam Hockey schedule begins Saturday at 6 30 p m in New Castle with Orono facing Bowmanville. Four teams Zion Bowmanville Oshawa Canadian Tire and Orono compete. Orono players listed report at 10 00 a m Saturday regardless of weather for team duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Orono
Bowmanville
Zion
Oshawa Canadian Tire
Orono Boys
Glen Haase
Paul_Jones
Bob Best
Cameron’ Perrault
Clive Johnson
Richard Black
Doug
Mofffat
Ricky Neal
John Hooey
Also Mentioned on This Page
M.C. Hall
Junior Farmer High
Harold Yellowlees
Bowmanville Lions Club
Donald Welsh
Durham County Federation of Agriculture
Phy
D. Welsh
C.N.E. Shield
Sharon Larmer
William Olan
United Nations
EH. A. Summers Memorial Fund
Muriel Neal
Elaine Syer
Linda McAllister
U.C.W
Ablyn ‘O.A
Darlington
P.S. Rep
High School Rd
Bantams
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