Two Port Hope Teachers Die In Train Crash At Crossing
A 22 year old woman and a 55 year old man from Port Hope, both Central Public School teachers in Cobourg, were killed when their car was struck by an eastbound CPR freight train at Hope Street crossing. Lionel W Hughes, driver of the station wagon, also died. Courtice beat Clarke in senior and junior basketball games. Port Hope council moved to install automatic safety gates and warning signals at the crossing.
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Port Hope and District Hospital
Clarke News Recap From Clarke School
This week at Clarke featured a January dance with strong turnout. The hockey team and spectators traveled to Millbrook for a 5-4 loss. John Mathers scored twice and Pete McCullough once. intramural hockey at Orono saw Lowry’s team win 5-4 with Mathers, McCullough, Richardson, and Cox scoring for Lowry and Good, Cunningham, and Walton for Bell.
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Pete McCullough
Mr. Lowry
Mr. Bell
Orono
Mr. Lowery
Bill McCullough
Garry Richardson
Terry Cox
Ron Good
John Cunningham
Terry Walton
Eskimo Expert Captain Wilkinson to Speak at Club Meeting
Canadian Club of West Durham hosts Captain Douglas Wilkinson on January 27 at 8:15 p.m. in Trinity United Church Sunday School Auditorium. The author of Land of the Long Day and Sons of the Arctic, Wilkinson is a former Army captain, CBC contributor, and Arctic film director who has lived among Eskimo communities and travels by his own plane in the High Arctic.
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Macleans and the Beaver
CBC TV
High Arctic Islands
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National Film Board
Arctic
Orono Junior Gardener's Club Letter Thanks For Support
Letter to Editor continues from page 3 expressing gratitude for past support and urging continued interest in 1966. The Orono Junior Gardener's Club, directed by Mrs. Thos. Fairbrother, approves of the local newspaper's role in community betterment and asks for ongoing consideration.
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