Orono Bold in Local Sports Across Multiple Disciplines
Orono sustains a strong sports culture with top teams in hockey and promising leadership in figure skating, swimming, and baseball. The Bommanville-Orene Combines lead Lakespore division hockey, Adele Myles guides the Orono Club as pro, Mary Ann Armstrong heads the Red Cross swimming program, and Grono's baseball teams stay competitive with qualified instructors.
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Oreno Boys
Bommanville-Orene
Lakespore
Orono Club
Adele Myles
Orono Association
Adele
Orono Red Cross
Mary Ann Armstrong
Mary Ann
Red Cross
Orono Park
New Year Brings Challenge and Renewal to Local Government
1957 sees municipal bodies forming committees and appointing staff to serve the public. School boards review attendance and accommodation while governing officials face public scrutiny, accepting criticism as part of democratic service and personal satisfaction in community progress.
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Peel
Firemen on British Railways and British Transport Commission
The dispute over firemen on CPR locomotives echoes Britain where the British Transport Commission seeks to remove firemen from all diesel and electric trains arguing no fire on those engines. A Manchester Guardian survey notes over 1000 trains run by motormen alone in the busy southern region.
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CPR
Great Britain
British Transport Commission
The
Transport Commission
Canadian Pacific Railway
Conciliation Board
Canadian Firemen’s Union
Britain
Manchester Guardian
British Isles
Highway hit and run law challenged by Ontario appeal
The Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that failing to remain at an accident scene falls under the Criminal Code, rendering a key Highway Traffic Act provision ineffective. The ruling eliminates licence suspension penalties, weakening Ontario’s stance against hit and run drivers.
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Ontario Court of Appeal
Ontario
Congregational Meetings Set for Orono and Surrounding Charge
The Orono Pastoral Charge announces annual meetings with event nights at LeSka rd Monday January 14 at 8 pm Kirby Friday January 25 at 8 pm and Orono Monday January 28 at 8 pm A pot luck supper follows at 6 30 pm.
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ORONO
Leskard
KIRBY
Classified: Kindergarten Table and Chairs For Sale
A child’s Kindergarten table and chairs offered by Mrs Gladys Gamsby in Orono Ontario. Also one pair of girl’s white skates size 3 in excellent condition. Phone 1771 Oxoho.
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Gladys Gamsby
Orono
Ont
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Orono Cemetery Co Meeting and Skating Lessons Notice
Orono Town Hall hosts a 2:00 p.m. meeting for lot holders to attend and vote on important decisions. E Hamm, President. Private Figure Skating Lessons offered via Adele Myles contact 12315 or at the Rink on Monday Thursday afternoons or evenings.
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Orono Town Hall
E. Hamm
Pr Aent
Adele Myles
Orono Skating Gear Exchange and Listings
White Figure Skates sizes 8 4 and 6 offered for exchange for a girl's Figure Skates size 7. Mrs. Fred Vage contact 1141 Orono. Also girl skates size 7 listed. Pie fillings 1.50 per gallon from Mrs. C B ry rvell. New Mackinaw Coat size Aaree like new. Sam Brown Orono. Girl’s White Figure Boots in excellent condition from Mrs. Bill Houey.
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Fred Vage
Orono
Sam Brown
Bill Hooey
Tender for Secretary-Treasurer Orono Public School
Sealed tenders for the position of Secretary Treasurer will be received on or before February 2, 1957. Applicants must state qualifications and expected annual salary. For information contact H. E. Malson Orono Ontario and the Trustees.
Orono School Seeks Full-Time Caretaker For 1957
Orono Ontario seeks a full-time caretaker for School Section No. 12 Clarke. Applications due February 2 1957. Duties start March 1 1957. Obtain duties and hours from H E Millson Orono. Applicants to state salary expected.
Obituaries and thanks from Ontario families in January 1957
Notices express gratitude for flowers gifts and kindness during holidays and 90th birthday. John Henry Gibson Sr. 1870s age obituary notes funeral in Orono Ontario with service January 8 1957. Arthur Alexander Somerville known as Sandy dies January 2 1957 in Toronto with service and interment at Orono Cemetery.
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Gibson
John Flenry
Orono
Ontario
John Henry Gibson
Baron Funneral
Park St
Orpho
Somerville
Arthur Alexander
Sandy
Wychwood Ave
Toronto
Aviary Alexander
Sandy) Somerville
Ruby Thornton
St. Clair Chapel
McDougal and Brown Ltd
St. Cair Ave
Orono Cemetery
United Church Auxiliary Install New Officers January Event
The auxiliary will meet Thursday January 8th at 8 15 PM in the United Church Sunday School room for the installation of the new officers for 1957.
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United Church
Gordon Ransberry memory notice
In loving memory of Gordon Ransberry who passed away on January 7 1950. You bade no one a last farewell nor could you say goodbye. Deep in our hearts your memory is kept by your mother father and siblings who lovingly remember you.
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Ransberry
Gordon
In Memoriam Everett Thorne Remembrance Note
In loving memory of dear son and brother Everett Thorne who died December 311st 1958. Fond memories linger every day and remembrance keeps him near.
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Everett Thorne
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Post Office Department
Ottawa
R. C. Forrester
Grono
Hurlitts Challenge
British Railways
Peril
Ror“Sale
C. B. “Ryrvell
Orono Restaurant
Removae
Gordon Young Limited
Orono Public
H. E.“Malson
Orono, Ont
Clarke
H. E. Millson
Sam and
Myrtle Brown
C. F. Aide Pid
Hamiltons
Insurance Service
First Mortgage
Leroy Hamilton
Professional Directory
A. F. McKenzie
R. J. Taggart
Memoriam
Floyd Nicholson
Driz
Lorn
N.F. Porter
Harry E. Lycett
Harvey
Tyrone
Orone Electric
B.H. Paints & Varnishes
R. E. Logan
Prop
Lawrence C. Mason, B.A
Bowmanville, Ont
John Regan
Notary Public
Temperance St
Bowmanville
Jack Reid
Orono’s
Ted Jackson
Port Perry
A. E. Morton
Life Insurance
F. E. Lycett
Stafford Bros
Monumental Works
Whitby
Dundas St. E
Rutter
COMPA
P.O
Port Hope
M. Allison
Newcastle, Ont
Newcastle
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