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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 30, 1965
Page
2
The Orono Artificial Ice Committee reports strong progress on installing artificial ice at the Orono Rink. Community support through a Blitz Campaign and volunteer help have boosted the project, with a cement floor expected to be laid before next winter.
The United Church Observer urges renewed effort in 1966 with a call to reject conformity and embrace personal initiative. It highlights goals like peace, feeding the hungry, and space exploration as enduring challenges that require revolutionary thinking and daily small good deeds by many people.
Curtis McKeen longtime Orono and Newcastle High School graduate died December 8 in Penticton B C at age. He left two married daughters in Penticton and Nova Scotia, with a sister Mary and brother Gerald deceased. His father Rev Jas McKeen was a Presbyterian minister in Orono for over twenty years.
Whitby residents Mr. and Mrs. R. Van Horne hosted Christmas Day dinner with Mrs. Fred Tamblyn and Tamblyn family members joining. In Kitchener Craig Malcolm McKenzie and family visited Dr. A. F. McKenzie Crono and the McFarlands at Gores Landing. Breckenridge family departed for Alberta to start new residence this week.
Darlington to build a large senior public school west of Hampton on Taunton road costing about 450000. The facility will have 16 regular classrooms plus rooms for industrial arts home economics an auditorium and offices. One room schools will close except Bethesda with a new school.
At the December board meeting Keith Jackson was appointed director for one year to fill the vacancy from the death of Harry V. Cryderman. The annual meeting is January 20 at Ontario Street Public School with four directors to be elected for a two year term. The regular meeting follows on January 26 and Nancy Osborne was named head of the pharmacy department.
Bernard Holden reports November hospital activity with admissions totaling 207 adults 79 pediatric and 29 newborn plus 12 chronic cases. The month saw 57 major operations 104 minor operations and 114 emergency department treatments. A letter of appreciation will be sent to Mrs. Stutt for department setup.
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