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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 12, 1956

Page

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Township To Pave In Four Centres Subject To Approval

Clarke Township Council met with all members present to consider paving four local roads Orono Kendal Newtonville and Leskard. Estimated cost 14564.30 with sections in Orono Kendal Newtonville and Leskard and prep by paving company at nine dollars per hour. A follow up with the Municipal Engineer is planned and further road projects and by laws will be studied.

Township of Clarke Brown Gertie Newtonville Kendal Leskard Orono Leskard Nicholson’s Nicholsons Kendal Savery Darlington Gorrie Darlington Township Lowery Mr. Dent Princess Street Gerry Dent Porter Walkey T. E. Stephens Stephens Council Water Street Hill Walkey and Dent Mr. Hill

Cowanville School Merit List by Grade Levels

Names listed in order of Merit across grades from 1 to 9 with students such as Ruth Getlicb and Bruce Ogden in Grade 8 to 9, Carol Hicks in Grade 6 to 7, Stephen Simpson in Grade 5 to 6, Leo DeMooy in Grade 4 to 3, Tommy Perrin in Grade 3 to Sr, and Andy Wagenaar in Grade 2 to 3, under teacher Mrs. Theresa Martin.

Ruth Getlicb Bruce Ogden John Wagenaar Leo DeMooy Harry Wagenaar Tommy Perrin Prades

Antioch School Report of Merit by Grade Levels

The Antioch School lists students by grade and merit. Seniors honor awards include Andy Shewehuck Paul Tamblyn Marlene Pelletier and Kenneth Blewett with honors. provisionals noted for Glenda Cowan John Hancock and Grant Yeo. Teachers and staff credited to Mrs J I McKenzie.

Paul Tamblyn Glenda Cowan Sandra Bowin Mary Jane Brough Grant Yeo Benny Koropatna John Hancock Kenneth Blewett J. I. McKenzie

Polio Inoculations Reach 16049 In United Counties

Dr. Charlotte Horner reports 16 049 poliomyelitis inoculations since mid April after the Northumberland Durham Health Unit began clinics. Eighty four clinics were held with 2 047 third doses and 6 869 first two doses administered. Some children missed doses due to illness. fall catch up planned. Preschool immunization timing unavailable.

Northumberland - Durham Charlotte Horner Horner Dr. Horner

Oshawa Resident Delbert Gibson Dies After 38 Years Here

Delbert Matthew Gibson born June 24 1879 Orono died June 25 at 273 Haig Street Oshawa after six years of ill health. He married Bertha McComb in 1918 and worked 32 years at General Motors after leaving The Orono News. Survived by Bertha and two daughters Doris Crawford Blanche Davis and son Ronald. Memorial service June 27 at Armstrong Funeral Chapel and interment Mount Lawn Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Oshawa Delbert Matthew Gibson Bertha McComb Haig Street Gibson Matthew Phoebe Gibson Orono Toronto General Motors Clinton Crawford Doris H. J. Davis Blanche Ronald Armstrong Funeral Chapel John K. Moffat Simcoe Street H. McComb M. Armstrong L. Barraball J. Cohen O. W. Rolph Miller

Brown Anniversary Celebrated at Browview Villa

Mr and Mrs J T Brown marked their Silver Wedding Anniversary with about 200 guests at Browview on July 7. Eldest son Earle greeted attendees while relatives assisted with the ceremony and reception. The Browns, married July 8 1931 at Newcastle Parsonage, have farmed Shaw's community since 1939 in the Browview home.

Browview J. D. Brown Orono

Orono Horticultural Society Holds Annual Sunday Service

The Orono Horticultural Society joined United Church for its annual service featuring floral decor and a baptism of five children William Mark Carman Carol Elizabeth Chatterton Charles Peter de With Margaret Ruth Moffat Diane Schoenmaker. New members were received by letter: Mrs. Charles G Armstrong Mrs. Edward Keith West and Mr and Mrs James Rickaby. The service included a duet Love Divine and a sermon on the Gospel of the Flowers amid a near capacity congregation.

United Church Orono Horticultural Society Baptist Church of Five Little Ones William Mark Carman William Carman Carol Elizabeth Chatterton Orville Chatterton Charles Peter de With Henrick de With Margaret Ruth Moffat Aleck Diane Schoenmaker Klaas Schoenmaker Horticultural Society Orone Church Charles G. Armstrong Edward Keith West James Rickaby George Carson A. A. Drummond Linda Tyrrell Herrticultural Society

Ratepayers Approve Portable Classroom for Public School

A meeting of the School Section of Ci. No. 12 with about fifty ratepayers and parents debated options to house public school students. Trustees proposed using the typing room as a temporary classroom, while others favored a portable building and Department of Education approval, but no final decision was reached.

Ci. No. 12 Public School Board H. R. Best F E. Lycett J. C. Gamey J. & Tamblyn E. H. Samuel R. R. Waddell Department of Education Crone Lycett Masonic Temple W. E. Armstrong

Durham scrapbook contest drew 19 submissions from area schools

Thirty three West Durham and fifty one Northumberland and Durham schools were invited, 26 applied and 19 books were returned for judging. Prizes totaled 20 to Manvers No 15 and Cavan No 16, with further awards for Orono, Hope, Clarke, South Cavan, Hamilton and others.

Cavan Clarke Hamilton Hope Manvers U.S.S. Manvers M. H. Wright Bethany S.S Mabel L. Kennedy R.R Orono Kate Foster Doreen E. Perrett Baldwin St Port Hope G. B. Collins S.S. No Valena Copping S.S No South Cavan D. Gillen Millbrook Bella Smith Donna I. Porter Pontypook Anna B. Kennedy Pontypool Ernestine Robinson Janetville Harewood Public School N. B. Stillman Harwood North Hope Hadwen

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Orone Station Street Ontario Hydro The Hydro Union Rod and Gun Club Cowanville Carol Hicks Mary Reid Stephen Simpson Mary Lee Simpson Andy Wagenaar Bert Reid Bonnie Wilson Brian Ogden Bobby Simpson Theresa Martin Antioch School Report Andy Shewehuck Janey Hancock Beverly Cowan Sharon Tamblyn Peggy Hancock Judy Hancock Albert Munneke Gamey Lycett Bouma Bandstra Garry Patterson Marlene Pelletier Leslie Stephenson Donald Blewett Joe Carent United Counties Delbert Matthews Mrs. J. T. Brown H. M. Allin E. C. Hoar Alex Prout Newcastle M. C. Fisher R. Caldwell Sadie Brown M. J. Tamblyn R. K. Brage J. R. Ormiston Bowmanville Shaw’s Clarke Township Counties Council Ontario County Holstein Breeders’ Club Ororo Horticultural Society Ratepayers S. B. Rutherford H. E. Millson Messrs C. Tamblyn Crono Jerson Lycett Durham West Durham Northumberland
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