Orono Grads Honor Students At Evening Exercises
The Orono Public School held its first graduation and achievement night to honor sixteen graduates moving to high school. Medals and bars for academic, music, sport, and citizenship were awarded, with teacher sponsors announcing top scholars and presenting four new high school letters. The event featured remarks by Principal H Lowes and introductions for new Orono High School principal Mr Witherspoon.
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Orono Public School
Orono
Cheryl Cooper
Gordy Simpson
Jimmy Morrison
Dane Rogerson
Wayne Mercer
Bob Best
Bonnie Wilson
John Barratt
Bruce Mercer
Susan Gilbart
Lynés Tyrrell
Sharon WilliLmis
Linda Hughes
Charles Reid
Ralph Kennedy
Peggy Jane Hancock
Gayle Willis
Les Hopper
Wayne Kennedy
John Hancock
Ronald Taylor
Russell Rogerson
Glee Club
Lowes
Lunn
Donna Couvier
Bonnie Couvier
Mary Lynn Bailey
Barbara Keast
Linda Tyrrell
Anne Gibank
Carol Gilbank
Faye Nicholson
Jean Gay
Dorothy Gay
Peggy Hancock
Billy Todd
Robin Taggart
Lynda Bowen
Bryan Tamblyn
Murray St. John
Terry Hardy
Gordon Simpson
Fraser Wallace
Shirley Sharron
Ian McKenzie
Arnold Wallace
Michael Fagan
Terry Graham
Anne Gilbank
Miss
Leslie Hopper
Gail Willis
Francis Tennant
Marie Hooey
Troy Taggart
W. W. Watt
St. John
J. Ford
S. B. Rutherford
Watt
Mr. Witherspoon
Orono High School
Jennifer Barratt
Philip Bruton
John Gay
Peter Gay
Francis
Orono Intermediates Defeat Cobourg Juniors In Nine Innings
Orono Intermediates beat Cobourg Juniors 5 to 4 in Orono Tuesday night. Winning pitcher Keith West struck out ten, allowing seven hits over nine innings. Ronnie West led Orono at the plate with a double and two singles, while Dean West and Tim Cox added two hits each.
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Orono
Cobourg
Keith West
Keith
Maybe
Wakley
Ronnie West
Tim Cox
Dean West
Don Mercer
Don Beaton
Crono
Durham County High School district split proposed by committee
A council consulted committee recommends dividing Durham County High School district into West Durham and East Durham districts while rejecting Bowmanville and Darlington Township bids to withdraw. It calls for a further report on assets and liabilities at the November session and postponement of bylaw till January 1960.
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United Counties Council
Durham High School Board
Bowmanville
Darlington Towship
Durham County
Reeve R. Budge
Port Hope
Darlington
West Durham
Newcastle
Clarke and
East Durham
Millbrook
Cavan
Peterborough
Hope
L. A. Hooton
Durham High School
Read Budge
Reeve L. A. Hooton
W. D. Higgon
W. 3 . Turner
C. A. Holmes
Orono
Courtice
Darlington Township
Clarke Township
Counties Council
Alan Strike
Seek Fifth Teacher For Orono High School
Orono High School expects enrolment rise from 115 to 130 140 next term. Four full time and one part time teacher now staff the school. a fifth full time position is sought. Plan to form two grade nine classes due to heavy ninth grade enrolment. Additional shop work and home economics courses to be offered to students.
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Orono High School
High School Board
Orono
Swim classes start today in Bowmanville park pool
The Red Cross swimming program begins with Mary Ann Armstrong as instructor and Marilyn Cobbledick as assistant teaching water safety and strokes. Intermediate and senior classes learn artificial respiration, crucial for drowning cases, as per 1958 Accident Prevention data. A resuscitator purchased by Bowmanville Red Cross is kept at the Ontario Provincial Police Station for district use.
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Red Cross
Mary Ann Armstrong
Marilyn Cobbledick
Bowmanville Red Cross
Ontario
A. F. McKenzie
C. Corfish
Bruce Mercer
Found's Billiards and Barber Shop Grand Opening
Found's Billiards and Barber Shop opens Monday July 6 in Orono on the west side of the business district. The renovated building houses two billiard tables one pool table a barbering section an ice cream and pop bar with Libby's Cleaners offering 20 percent off dry cleaning. Concrete amenities include free ice cream and beverages while supplies last and the store aims to be a local asset.
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Found
Orono Enterprise
Dane Found
Matt
Borden
Libby’s Cleaners
Oshawa
Mr. Found
Orono Girls Fall To Bowmanville In Softball Duel
The Orono Junior Girls Softball team lost 14 to 11 to Bowmanville on Tuesday. Orono led early before Bowmanville seized the lead in the sixth with a four run burst. Tied 10 10 midway through the inning. Faye Nicholson pitched for Orono with Pegsy Hancock behind the plate. Christine Maartense led Orono at the plate with a hit in every at bat.
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Orono
Bowmanville
Faye Nicholson
Orone
Pegsy Hancock
Christine Maartense
Orono District Public School Promotion Results
Orono district lists grade progressions and honours across many students. Students show passes from grade to grade with designations CP C P R and H with multiple named teachers and families in the program.
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Orono
Sixth Line School Names in order of merit
Honours listed for grade IX Gary Wilson. Grade VIIII Anne Danchuck. Grade VIII Christina Maar tense Linda Greenwood John McMackin Janet Mc Mackin. Grade V Lynne McMackin Mary Turner Gordon Morton. Grade IV Alan McMackin Jeanette Maartense. Grade III Brenda Hoy. Grade II Larry or Mrs. E C Lowery.
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Gary Wilson
Anne Danchuck
Christina Maartense
Linda Greenwood
John McMackin
Janet McMackin
Lynne McMackin
Mary Turner
Gordon Morton
Alan McMackin
Jeanette Maartense
Brenda Hoy
Larry
E. C. Lowery
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Ron West
Dean
Shetler
Deana West
John Shetler
Seaton
One Barger
Coring
Park Board
C.P
Joyce Alexander
H. Anne Arnott
Bill Caldwell
Coretta Challice
Sharon Drinkle
Brian Heron
Gordon Hooey
Julie Jones
Arthur Kilpatrick
Carol Mercer
Bob Nixon
Dianne Partridge
Ronald Prescott
Johnnie Robinson
Elaine Schmid
Douglas Taylor
Alan Walker
C.P. Darlene West
Eleanor Wilson GP
Ethel Carleton
Karan Fagan
Susan Goode
Pamela Hardy
Clive Johnson
Fae Lewis
Donald McKenzie
Ellen Milison
Ellen St. John
Margaret Taggart
Beverley Tennant
Donald Todd
Patricia Wallace
Frank Borgerink
Dale Challice
David Dent
Brenda Crinkle
Elaine Forrester
Glenn Grady
Donna Gay
Valerie Mercer
Suzanne McKarney
Margaret Middleton
Barbara Mitchell
Janice Rutherford
Marilyn Tamblyn
Morley Winter
Sharon Allins
Susan Cantrell
Dorothy Dunlop
Patsy Hardy
John Hooey
Ian Hughes
Paul Jones
Bob Luxon
Margaret Mitchell
Terry Myles
Ricky Neal
Alan Heron
Murray St John
Lynda Tyrrell
Judy Wagg
John Wayne Winter
Sharon Willis
Bonnie Cou
Ver Hi
Sixth Line School
Marvin Edwin Colvin
Orono United Church
Elizabeth Jane Bullock
Aimont Buiock
Orons
Edward Colvin
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