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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 22, 1960
Page
8
The Uncounted Vote and Plumper Ballots in Township Elections
The article discusses uncounted votes or plumper ballots where voters cast fewer than the full slate, warning it harms democracy. It cites Clarke Township data showing shortfalls in deputy reeve and council votes, and Police Trustee totals, with Colborne showing minimal plumping. It argues all voters should cast a full slate to prevent undemocratic influence.
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Free
Clarke
Police
Colborne
Orono Public School Annual Meeting Notice 1960
The undersigned secretary gives notice of the annual school meeting of the Orono Public School Section 12 Clarke Township. The meeting is set for December 28, 1960 at 8 PM at the school to transact business under the Public Schools Act and any other lawful matters.
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Board of Trustees of
Orono School
Clarke
Card of Thanks and Birth Announcement
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for cards flowers and hospital care at Bowmanville Hospital special thanks to Dr McKenzie nursing staff and local groups Seasons greetings. Metcalf announce birth of twins David John Russ and Donna Marie Lee at Oshawa General Hospital December 1960. Obituary notes William Amberson Gerry died at Sunnybrook Hospital December 18 1960 funeral arrangements and interment at Mount Lawn Cemetery Oshawa Ontario.
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Bowmanville Hospital
McKenzie
1.C.C.F
Rebekah Lodge
Edward Farrell
Metcalf
Gilbert Metcalf
David John Russ
Donna Marie Lee
Oshawa General Hospital
Gerry
William Amberson
Sunnybrook Hospital
William, Amberson Gerry
Mary
Orone
Ont
Barlow Funeral Home
Mount Lawn Cemetery
Oshawa
Orono Classifieds Include Rentals and Notices
The Orono Ontario classifieds list a range of items and notices including a window and door supplier ad, church treasurer year end contribution deadline for 1960, a widow seeking farm companionship, a debt disclaimer for George Archibald Laing, a brick house for rent on Main Street Orono, and a girl’s figure skates for sale with contact details.
Readers debate municipal qualifications and snow plow plans
A letter urges voters to study Municipal Act disqualifications for council and school board candidates. It questions if officials know rules and calls for public input on candidate qualifications and a township snow plow system with a detailed route map and 24 hour coverage.
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North
Sy South
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy C. Forrester
Canada
U.S.A
R. A. Forrester
Main Street
Orono
Ontario
W. Gordon. Cotter
Board of Trustees
B-E
Cedar Dale Dairy
J. C. Tamblyn
Prop
MacDonald
Bel-Air
R. Pelletier, R.R
Orono Telephone
Orono United Church
R. D. Morton
R.R. We
George Archibald Laing
R.R. No. 1
Oda Mae Laing
Cobourg
K. Fralick
Port Perry
Yukon
Rainey
Guscott Plumbing & Heating Ltd
Simcoe St. S. Oshawa
Clarke Township
Jacobsen — Simpson
Newcastle
Blackstock
Durham Farmer’s County Co-op
Orono, Ontario
Stafford Bros
Whitby
Dundas St. E
Floyd Nicholson
Walter Frank
McQuay and
Kidd Realtors
Church St
Bowmanville
Hamiltons
Insurance Service
Sadie Hamilton
Directéas
A. F. McKenzie
R. J. Taggart
Orone, Ont
Lawrence C. Mason
Bowmanville, Ont
W. Kay Lycett, B.A
R. R. Waddell Q.C. Main ST
L. J. Skaife
Chartered Accountant
P.O
General & Life
Fred Lycett
Main ST
Jack Reid
Ibrana’s
Licen
Ted Jackson
Butter Granite Company
Ontario Street
Port Hope
Orone Electric
Steves - Irons
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