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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 09, 1964

Page

6

Floral Emblem Stamps Announced by Canada Post

Canada Post Office announces two new postage stamps featuring Ontario and Quebec floral emblems and armorial bearings to be issued June 30 1965. The stamps, first in a provincial floral series, are printed in three colors and designed by the Canadian Bank Note Company.

Ontario Quebec Canada Post Office John R. Nicholson Nicholson Post Office New Brunswick Nova Scotia Canadian Bank Note Company Limited Ottawa

Rod And Gun Club Opens New Rifle Range

The Union Rod and Gun Club dedicates a 126 acre outdoor rifle and pistol range with 2200 members. Reeve Walkey of Clarke Township turned the first sod, welcomed by club president William Talbot. Plans include an indoor range, ponds to stock fish, and park amenities for families.

Rod and Gun Club Union Rod and Gun Club Reeve Walkey Clarke Township William Talbot Paul Hycha Ed. Shrigley E. Gmitrowicz Gus Mandryk

New Six Room School Likely in Millbrook

Reeve Gibson reviewed last week’s council and board meeting with the inspector. The report concerns a likely six room school facility for Millbrook and related planning considerations.

Millbrook Reeve Gibson

Pioneer Memorial Planned as Darlington Centennial Project

Darlington Township appoints a Centennial Committee to plan a Pioneer Settler Memorial at the original Conant Homestead site. The Conant farm, begun in 1790 by United Empire Loyalist Roger Conant, faces land‑ownership issues as Crown land. Government grants include $10,000 from the provincial level and $10,000 from the federal level, with township matching funds.

Darlington Township Conant Darlington Provincial Park E. Lovelin

Plan for New Millbrook School Debentures Talks Begin

Absent on holidays, he recalled the inspector urged starting negotiations for a new school. The old building needs $35,000 in repairs and remains unsatisfactory to the Department of Education. Debentures from next January will be based on a $21 million enlarged area assessment, Millbrook’s share under one third, with a government grant likely over 50 percent and yearly taxes of 3 to 4 mills.

Department of Education Millbrook

Scarborough rider wins 100 mile Canadian Grand Prix at Mosport

A Scarborough motorcyclist won the 100 mile Cana dian Grand Prix at Mosport Track last Saturday. He rode a Manx Norton for forty laps in 1 hour 18 minutes 49.1 seconds. Lucien Lamoureux of Iberville Quebec finished second and Robert Smith of Galt third, both on Nortons. Early leaders Al Johnson Toronto and Roger Beaumont St Hubert Quebec were eliminated after a 12 foot barn crash. The barn housed a trading post. In the lightweight 20 lap final Jody Nicholas Nashville Tenn led from start to finish after 50 miles in 1 time of 3859.2 aboard a Bultace. A Scarborough man was second and a Philadelphia man third.

Mosport Scarborough Lucien Lamoureux Iberville Quebec Robert Smith Galt al Johnson Toronto Roger Beaumont St. Hubert Elimin Jody Nicholas Nashville, Tenn Philadelphia

Safety Night for 4H Members at Orono Fair Grounds

Durham County Safety Council hosted a safety night for 4H members and families at the Orono Fair Grounds. Hal Wright from Ontario Agriculture demonstrated fire extinguishing and tractor safety. The next meeting is July 21 at 7:00 p.m. in Orono Park.

Orono Fair Durham County Safety Council Hal Wright Ontario Department of Agriculture O. A

Across and Down Word Puzzle No. 811

A scrambled crossword style puzzle with numerous clues across and down. The page lists definitions and partial answers for a large grid, including references to ages, body parts, weather, and various objects. It presents the puzzle identifier and signals a large, single-stage grid to solve.

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Postmaster Trent University Governor-General Canada T. H. B. Symons Vanier William G. Davis Education Richard Sadleir Marion Fry Peterborough Trent Valley Rubidge Hall Darlington Plumbing & Mechanica Carman EBI Eastern Breeders Incorporated Kemptville R. H. Graham Russell Osborne Newcastle Graham A. Campbell Arnprior Department of Lands and Forests Ated Ob Lean, M'Dear BY Lloyd Biechinghass Harold North EE Man God KODAK Orono, Ont
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