Rift In Orono Fire Department Causes Trustee Meeting Rift
Orono Police Trustees reviewed two demotions in the fire department after a captain, A J McGill, appealed an immediate demotion effective December 14. Disputes over who may operate equipment and by law compliance raised concerns of understaffing and potential impact on fire insurance rates. The matter was referred to the new Police Trustee Board for clarification and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
A. J. McGill
Fire Department
Police Trustee Board
McGill
H. Partner
Messrs. Gordon
Douglas Simpson
Gordon Simpson
Jack Mercer
R. Forrester
Doug Simpson
D. Simpson
Ross Mercer
Harvey
Partner
G. Simpson
Shall
United Counties Health Unit
Albert Pos
Knight Young wedding at The Villa Private Hospital Thornhill
The Villa Private Hospital in Thornhill hosted the wedding of Cyril Knight of Palmerston and Viola Young of Plint Michigan on Saturday December 18. Rev Basil conducted the ceremony attended by The Villatones choir who sang hymns, with the reception hall decorated for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornhill
Basil
Long
Cyril Knight
Palmerston
Viola Young
Plint
Michigan
Villatones
Hope To Establish 1000 Acre Park Area At Long Sault
The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority receives approval to purchase a 200 acre tract north of Bowmanville to create Tong Sault Conservation area. Plans call for recreation and reforestation with a long term goal of expanding holdings to 1,000 acres. Final CLOCA approval deemed a formality pending a budget meeting next month. Oshawa holds three seats on the 15 man authority whose influence extends from Pickering to Darlington Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Sault
Ontario
Department of Energy and Resources
Here
Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority
Jackie Browning
Bowmanville
Tong Sault
Planning Survey Outlines North East Village Development
Trustees receive a planning survey by Marshall Macklin Monaghan on 35 acres north east of Centre Street West of Highway 115 and east of Mill Street. The plan suggests housing potential with 108 lots and a park area, noting water issues and access considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall, Macklin, Monaghan Limited
Centre Street
Highway 115
Church Street
Mill Street
George Wilson
Bowen
Charles Armstrongs
Durham Crop Group to Hear J A W Macdonald on Corn Storage
Durham Crop Group hosts J A W Macdonald from Western Ontario Agricultural School and Experimental Farm at Ridgetown as guest speaker January 5 in Orono. The program runs 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Odd Fellows Hall with door prizes and lunch provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. W Macdonald
Western Ontario Agricultural School and Experimental Farm
Ridgetown
Durham County
Orono
MacDonald
Odd Fellows Hall
Harvey Wright
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Lind
Clude
Durham County Farm Safety Council
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Knight-Young
Durham
Say
MaccDonald
Wright
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