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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 01, 1968

Page

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Orono Chamber of Commerce holds annual meeting

The Orono Chamber of Commerce gathered at the Orono Oddfellow’s Hall for a banquet and social evening attended by 65 couples. Officers were approved with R Hazelden as president and a year of activities including a fireworks display and Centennial Shopper’s Mall, ending with a near $300 deficit.

Orono Harvey Partner Stirling Mather R. Hazelden H. Hoensch R. Dickson R. Forrester Messrs. S. Mather G. Simpson F. Storsbergen G. Watson P. M. Lunn Glen Orono Rebekah

Clarke Township considers restrictive area by law for future subdivisions

Clarke Township Planning Board guiding secretary to arrange meeting with Planning and Development to discuss final drafting of a Restrictive Area by law. February meeting aims to address two subdivision applications one off Main Street Orono and another near Millson Hill Drive adjacent to the village with developers seeking residential assurance.

Clarke Township Planning Board Arthur Lowe Department of Planning and Development Orono J. O’chonski Main Street Millson Hill Drive Lawrence Hooey Orono Cemetery Foster

Founding Convention Set for March 2 in Port Hope

The Northumberland Durham Liberal Association fixes its founding convention date to March 2 in Port Hope to secure suitable facilities. Wilfred Huskilson and Harry Wade announce four committees with Dr. Fred Robertson heading the Nominations Committee. Receipts and expenditures are released with names of members across Cobourg, Port Hope, Bowmanville, Grafton and Millbrook. Delegates to the Ottawa Leadership Convention April 4 to 6 will be elected at the founding event, with over 70 Liberals already seeking Ottawa accommodation.

Northumberland-Durham Liberal Association Port Hope Wilfred Huskilson Cobourg Northumberland Liberal Association Harry Wade Newtonville Durham Liberal Association Fred Robertson Northumberland M.P Robertson Lenah Fisher Wade Douglas Johnston Clinton Bernard Longergan Warkworth Allen Jibb Baltimore W. J. Bragg Bowmanville E. A. Hunt Elmore Scott Charles Wheatley Bert Budai, Jr Jesse van Nest Neil Malcolm Blackstock Robin Russell J. H. McCaig Robert Walton David Rickard Newcastle J. G. Eagleson Grafton William Mulholland Greg. McMahon Arnold Armstrong Millbrook Ottawa Northumberland - Durham

Orono Park Board Reports 1967 Finances and Projects

The Orono Park Board reviewed the 1967 financials showing expenditures of 6958.03 and a year end balance of 411.78. They paid off the bank loan leaving a 2500 bond, with pool and Centennial Bar-B-Q as the year’s major events. Pool receipts were 2787.20 and Bar-B-Q receipts 2029.60, with Bar-B-Q expenditures slightly exceeding receipts.

Orono Community Park Centennial Bar-B-Q Orono Park A. KE. West Alma Cuttell John Stone H. M. Mercer Clarke Township Centennial Park Orono Creek

Orono Public School Hosts Parent and Child Night Hockey Game

A large Orono crowd attended a parent and pupil night at the Orono Public School. Fathers versus sons and mothers versus daughters played in hockey and basketball amid a lively, energetic mood with broad participation and little complaint.

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Orono Horticultural Society Elect Officers For 1968

The Orono Horticultural Society held its January 25 meeting at the United Church main hall. Officers elected: President Orville Challice, 1st VP C Billings, 2nd VP R Chap man, Secretary E Couvier, Treasurer A Jakeman, Directors 1968 C Taylor, D Evans, F Wagg, W Wood, O Challice, Jr Activities M T Fairbrother, Pianists E Brown and R Chapman. A bus to Toronto Flower Show was proposed. details to follow. Expo and Orono Centennial Mall photos by Mr. and Mrs. Miller were shown. door prize won by Mrs. W Hoar.

Orono Horticultural Society United Church O Canada E. Brown C. Billings Orville Challice R. Chapman E. Couvier Treas A. Jakeman C. Taylor D. Evans F. Wagg W. Wood O. Challice H. Barlow T. Fairbrother E. Couvier K. Tregunna Toronto Garden Club

Planning board guest urges broader public interest in regional growth

Mr Wm McAdams director of Planning for the Central Ontario Planning Board spoke at the annual merce meeting. He traced the board’s formation including Bowmanville Darlington Oshawa and Whitby and noted population expected to double in twenty years. He warned that regional change will affect tax rates education and opportunity and urged community involvement for future generations.

Wm. McAdams Central Ontario Planning Board Orono Chamber of Commerce McAdams University of Toronto Central Ontario Board Ontario North York Board Bowmanville Darlington Township Oshawa Whitby Toronto Ontario County Durham Darlington Clarke Central Ontario Lington Metro Toronto Pickering Township

Clarke Players Present A Man For All Seasons in Newcastle

Rising demand brings Matinee added to Clarke Players Newcastle run of A Man For All Seasons with shows February 8 9 10 at 8 15 p m and February 10 at 2 15 p m Tickets on sale soon contact Clarke Players representatives or Mrs K Stubington Newcastle 987 4862 to reserve now Brisk sales expected and encouraged ahead of performances

Clarke Players Newcastle Clarke K. Stubington

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Robert Hazeldon Orono Chamber New Castle E. R. Lovekin John Funnell C. Fitzgibbon W. E. Williams Read Budge John James James Tunney Frank Powers James Clarke Hydro Heese Eioere Ee Aee Shaf Sera Eeemesse Orono Park Board E. Schmid Ulation
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