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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 27, 1962
Page
2
The Orono Weekly Times extends thanks to readers and advertisers as it hopes for health happiness and prosperity in 1963. The note urges community support for news tips letters to the editor and continued local reporting from the staff.
The Orono School board hired Mrs. Violet Moffat as relief teacher and Mrs. Robert Hancock as secretary for two half days weekly. A December balance of 18,993.70 funds ongoing operations until June 1963 grants. They debated furnace costs and tendering policies, and considered but did not act on starting a part day kindergarten with a 12 to 24 student range and necessary facilities.
Hockey opens at the Orono rink with 7 pm and 8 pm exhibitions featuring the Orono Bantams vs Bowmanville Pirates and the Orono Midgets against Zion. BowVille and Newcastle league clash follows at 6 pm Saturday. A prior game saw the Bantams lose 9-2 in Newcastle but were ruled out for ineligible players.
Mr. and Mrs. BE Dent and family spent Christmas with Robert Wood in Morrisburg. Lawrence Squair of Salem joined by the Moffats and Andrews families for yuletide. Others visiting included the Dunlops and their guests Herman and Sharon Dunlop, James Rutherford, the Kirby trio Dick and David, RB Hollingsworth and Minnie Stutt, Calvin Hamm and Neil Hamm, the Burns and Hamm families, and Donald Hamm with Peter borough, all sharing Christmas with E J Hamm and relatives.
Ville detachment reports every available officer on duty and no consideration will be given to drivers found to be drunk or impaired, signaling a hard line approach to traffic safety.
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