Newtonville Man Drowns In Crooked Creek Waters
Arthur Merrill aged 21 of New onville drowned Sunday afternoon while swimming in a farm pond near Crooked Creek Clarke Township east of Crooked Creek. He was pulled from the water by William Mitchell of Oshawa after several dives. Mitchell and his brother Leonard administered artificial respiration with help from companions and Constable Dryden. Dr H Ferguson of Bowmanville arrived with an inhalator and Merrill was pronounced dead as accidental drowning after over an hour of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Merrill
Newonville
Crooked Creek
Mr. Merrill
Wm. Milligans
Newtonville
Merrill
William Mitchell
Oshawa
Mitchell
Mr.Mitchell
Leonard
Ontario
Bowmanville
Dryden
Mitchell Brothers
B. Rutherford
H. Ferguson
OPP
Bowmanville Memorial Hospital
Ferguson
Orono Pee Wees Fall in Season Opener to Port Hope
The Orono Pee Wees lost 18 5 at the local park as Port Hope dominated early with seven first inning runs. Ralph Kennedy struggled on the mound allowing four hits and three walks while costly fielding errors aided the visitors. Orono fought back with two runs in the second and additional scores later, led by Charles Reid and Craig Hind, but fell short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Pee Wees
Port Hope
Orono
Ralph Kennedy
Buzzy Mercer
Craig Hind
Charles Reid
Gary McWayne Kennedy
Crai
Trinity College Expands With New Wing 205 Enrollment
Trinity College plans a new wing 4Bickle House on the southeast corner of Brent House to increase total enrollment to 205 seniors. Construction began two weeks ago, funded by E. P. Bickle and designed by Bill Greer of Shore and Moffatt. The two storey addition mirrors older buildings and will free space for fifteen more boys and provide Masters apartments. Completion hoped before September term starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity College
Aithe
Brent House
Danforth Road
E. P. Bickle
Bill Greer
Toronto
Shore and Moffatt
Rural Public Schools June Promotion Results
Clarke Antioch notes June 1957 promotions and exam passes across grades from I to IX. Honours awarded to students including Paul Tamblyn Janey Hancock Sandra Bowins Beverly Wood and more. Teacher Mrs M Elliott supervised the promotion list with several tied results and recognitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.8
Clarke
Antioch
Paul Tamblyn
Janey Hancock
Glenda Cowan
Beverley Cowan
Sandra Bowins
Mary Jane Brough
Grant Yeo
Benny Koropatna
Sharon Tamblyn
Albert Munneke
Judy Hancock
Gamey Lycett
Marelene Pelletier
Garry Patterson
Donald Blewett
Jimmie Smith
Kenneth Blewett
Chyrell Coatham
Bobby Pelletier
Joanne Munneke
Wayne Brough
Eric Duvall
Ronnie Cowan
Bookie Sikma
J. I. McKenzie
Port Hope Edges Orono Bantams In Tight Game
Port Hope defeated the Orono Bantams 4 to 2 in Port Hope on Saturday evening. Orono led briefly before Port Hope pulled ahead in the later innings. Wayne Bailey and Donnie Lycett pitched for Orono. Lycett scored Orono’s first run on a single. Ross Tamblyn scored on a walk and later on a Tom Cowan Malcom McKenzie Peter Maartense sequence. Port Hope put two runs on the board in the third and the winning run in the fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Donnie Lycett
Ross Tamblyn
Ross
Tom Cowan
Malcolm McKenzie
Peter Maartense
Port Hope
Miscellaneous Shower for Jane Bosgraaf Held at Home
A miscellaneous shower was held Tuesday evening at Mrs. Keith McDonald’s home for Miss Jane Bosgraaf. Assisting were Mrs. Beauchamp, Mrs. Hardy and Mrs. Tolmie. About thirty neighbors joined as Tommie McDonald and Sharon Hardy acted as bride and groom. A decorated chair and gifts framed the event as games and a sociable evening followed. Guests came from Bowmanville and Oshawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Bospraaf
Keith McDonald
Beauchamp
Hardy
Tolmie
Tommie McDonald
Sharon Hardy
Jane
Bowmanville
Osh
L. Neville
B. Scott
Irvine Cowie
Gordon Varty
Irone Shares Victory And Last Two Games In Orono
Orono defeated Portage 18 to 11 on the local diamond as Irone led with a strong hit total. The team battled with a short roster on both nights and earlier Bowmenville dropped 11 to 2 in a decisive road loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irone
Orono
Port Joe
Ithile
Bowmanville
Orno
Ohno Boys
Hamilton Boyd
Don Mercer
Rman Cornish
Dean Test
Marvin Lunn
den Mallett
Orono Defeats Cobourg in Close Nine Inning Game
Orono edged Cobourg 4 to 2 at Orono Park as Deon Mercer and Junior West fueled the offense. Mercer collected four singles in five at bats and West drove in the winning run with a third inning triple, while Keith West and Don Mallet combined for seven innings on the mound. Cobourg tied the score late before Orono pulled ahead in the bottom of the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Park
Cobourg
Orono
Junior West
Don Mercer
Keith West
Mallet
Stanley
Dean West
Charles Armstrong
Dean
Dechamp
Orang
Hamilton Boyd
Doug Simpson
Don Meier
Boyd
Simpson
Don Mallet
Grone
Lycett
Fred
Mercer
Don
West
Row
Cornish
Carman
Shetler
John
Keith
Armstrong
Charles Ou
Junior
Doug
Hamilton
Robinson
Gerald
Luna
Marvin
Clarke Township property taxes rise notably this year
Clarke Township residents face higher municipal taxes with significant increases in District High School and residential rates. Residential and farm rates are lowered slightly by a provincial grant, while commercial and industrial rates rise. Council approved road work, pole relocation costs, and road funding totaling 75 000 for the year, with several items carried to August or April discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township of
Clarke
Nees
Orono
Walkey
Norman Kennedy
H.E.P.C
Ontario
J. T. Brown
Lake Ontario Development Association
Holmes
Kendal
Orono Chamber to Elect Officers at Monday Meeting
The Orono Chamber of Commerce held a Monday evening session to revitalize its goals and set a slate of officers for the coming year. A general meeting in the Orono Municipal Building at 8:00 p.m. will present the officer slate and a brochure for Orono. The chamber also plans to press the Police Trustees to mark Main Street for parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Chamer of Commerce
Orono Munipal
Orono
Orono Chamber
Orono Police
Dianne Phasey Weds Frederick Parish in Oshawa Ceremony
The marriage of Dianne Louise Phasey and Frederick Andrew Parish was solemnized at Simcoe Street United Church Oshawa. A double ring ceremony followed by an open house at the couple’s Anna polis Avenue home. Guests came from Toronto Whitby Brooklin Newcastle Haliburton Orono Port Perry Lakefield Bridgenorth Bowmanville Hampton Tyrone Oshawa and other towns. A wedding dance was held at Summerland Lodge Haliburton that Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianne Louise Phasey
Frederick Andrew Parish
Simcoe Street United Church
Oshawa
iNgga
Benjamin Scott
Liewellyn Neville
Eildon Kerr
Gordon Neville
Stanley Parish
P. Watt
Toronto
Whitby
Brooklin
Newcastle
Haliburton
Orono
Port. Perry
Lakefield
Bridgenorth
Bowmanville
Hampton
Tyrone
Summerland
Lodge
Peterborough
Bethany
Wilberforce
West Guileford
Port Perry
Hssonville
Eagle Lake
Minden
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Mrr
Peter de Koker
Clarke ‘Township
Rono Pee Wees
Terry Carleton
Orono Meanville
James House
Beverly Wood
Tom Millen
Victor Wilson
Percy Oliver
Luigi *DéKoker
Bob Heatlie
David Wright
Cameron Perrault
Sharon Wood
Tan Wright
Jean Peaden
Betty Ann Fox
Nancy Hallowell
Heather Wood
Ronald Mills
Diane Wilson
Kenneth Brignall
Linda Davey
Sharon Fox
Kathleen Clark
M. Elliott
Orono Bantams
Orono Bantam
Orono Boys
Port Hope Club
Wayne Bailey
Donnie Lyccett
Jane Bosgraaf
Deon Mercer
Chamber of Commerce
New State
Harold Murphy
Annapolis Avenue
Scott
Miss Neville
Wesley Stata
Mars. Done Ald Sisson
Chris Ventress
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