Public Speaking Contest Prep and Library Notes
Dur ham County prepares for the 1966 Elementary Public Speaking Contest with students gathering material and polishing skills. Readers are invited to submit guest columns reviewing books and sharing opinions, while Orono Library urges renewing memberships and announces a winter art showing by local artists including Alice Cobbledick and Bud Grant. Dorothy Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham County
Stemp
Shackleton
Alice Cobbledick
Bud Grant
Doreen Powell
Laura Hazeldene
Norma Lee
Clair Grant
Margaret Rickaby
Amy van den Hervel
Dorothy Robinson
Artificial Ice Plant Nearing Service
Project interest groups are finishing installation of the rink plant. Barring delays the facility could begin service later this week. Orone Hydro plans to complete a three phase line to the rink this coming week. Transformers are at the rink and a line runs along Park Street to Main Street, but wiring at Main Street remains to be completed.
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Orone Hydro
Rink
Park Street
Main Street
Orono Church Budget and Service Plan for 1966
The Orono Church budget discussion shows 1966 operating expenses of 12873.20 and a proposed 8000 repayment on the building loan plus 2400 interest. Receipts for current expenses rose by 1697.38 from 1964, while Building Fund receipts fell 4790.50. The Stewards propose shortening term limits to one year and interchanging services with Newcastle, with July services moved to Newcastle. Rev. Long to continue as minister.
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M & M Fund
Stewards
Committee of Stewards
Newcastle
Orono
Long
Contract awarded for Port Hope Dominion building
Russell C. Honey announces the Port Hope Dominion building contract to Chemong Construction of Peterborough for 377,906 dollars. The ten month completion requirement follows the lowest bid from seven tenders. Eastwood Construction Co. Ltd. of Peterborough submitted the second lowest bid at 407,618 dollars.
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Russell C. Honey
Durham
Dominion
John St
Port Hope
Chemong Construction
Peterborough
Eastwood Construction Co. Ltd
Montreal visitors and local movements noted in weekend queries
Local notes show Mr and Mrs Russell Ransberry visiting relatives in Montreal over the weekend. Mr Jas Rickaby underwent eye surgery at St Michael's Hospital in Toronto. Wayne Bailey spent the weekend with Malcolm McKenzie in Killer. Norman Rickaby departed from Malton by plane to Bermuda for six months of teaching. Lucy Penwarden visiting Elsie Kelly at Long Sault. Horst Hoensch bought the Main Street building and dwelling from J Garden. Mr and Mrs N Kennedy bought Mrs Powers home on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Ransberry
Montreal
Jas. Rickaby
St. Michael’s Hospital
Toronto
Norman Rickaby
Malton
Bermuda
Horst Hoensch
Main Street
J. Garden
N Kennedy
C. Powers
Goodyear Announces $1 Million Bowmanville Expansion
Goodyear Rubber Company announces a $1 million expansion program for the Bowmanville plant this year. A new delt curing press will be installed at Bowmanville at a cost of $1 million.
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Goodyear Rubber Company
Bowmanville
Unit 5 UCW Holds January Meeting Notes Plans and Ideas
Unit 5 UCW held its regular meeting January 4 1966 in the Friendship Room with Norma Long presiding. Eleven members attended and heard devotionals scripture announcements and discussion of fundraisers including birthday calendars, a Christmas card project, meat packing company supper and a hat show. Next meeting February 1 6 PM will be a pot luck at Ruth Allin's home with phone reminders from Jennie Bowins and Joyce Slater.
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Unit 5
Christian Education Building
Norma Long
Isabelle Challice
Ruth Allin
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Gerald Robinson
Orone
Post Office
Crono
Wayne Bailey
Mrs
Malcolm McKenzie
Kitchener
Lucy Penwarden
Long Sault
Elsie Kelly
Goodyear
United Church
Orono Pastoral
E. Long
Leskard
Kirby
Unit
Ucw
Dorothy Bailey
Dorothy
Joan Couvier
C.G.I.T
Norma
Uary
Jennie Bowins
Joyce Slater
Stephen Boyd, Omar Shariff
SUN
The
Steve McQueen
Lee Remick
Peter Sellers
Armstrong
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