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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 15, 1965

Page

6

Township School Area Seeks Two Teachers and Principal

Clarke Township Area School Board reports two teaching vacancies and a principal needed for Kendal two room school alongside the Brown's school post. Board discusses Newtonville additions of two classrooms and a 1600 square foot auditorium with bids due July 19. cost estimated at 70000 with 60000 approved by the Department of Education, funded through the general budget.

Clarke Township Area Kendal No. 9 Newtonville Department of Education Modern Painting Company of Oshawa Brown

Visit to Northern Ontario Expedition Ends in Transit Woes

The article recounts a strained journey across Northern Ontario during a moose study expedition. Two planes bound for Fort Frances failed to reach their destination due to heavy rain and fog. The final planes landed on nearby lakes, forcing the group to trek to a rail line and then ride a Lands and Forests car 26 miles to Fort Frances, marking the end of day one amid travel disruptions.

Fort Frances Fort Williams

Port Hope Tender Plans for New Federal Building Site

Ottawa opens tenders for demolition of the building on federal property at John and Augusta Streets in Port Hope. Durham M P Russell C Honey announced that ten bids will be called this month to prepare the site for a new federal building, with construction to start later this year.

Ottawa John and Augusta Streets Port Hope Durham M.P Russell C. Honey Federal Honey

Board authorizes chip stone work to finish project

The board did not approve the move but authorized placing of chip stone to complete the project. Cement curbs are to be installed around the parking area.

Special Summer Course in Teaching French to English Pupils

The Ontario Department of Education launched a one month Special Summer Course in the Teaching of French to English-speaking Pupils in Elementary Schools. It runs from July 5 at King Edward Public School Toronto and at Ottawa Teachers' College. Participants study teaching methods aids class organization and seminar French conversation. Graduates receive a certificate as Teacher of French to English-speaking Pupils in Elementary Schools.

Ontario Ontario Department of Education William G. Davis King Edward Public School Lippincott Street Toronto Ottawa Teachers’ College Elgin Street Ottawa

Orono Girls Rally Past Welcome 17 13 Softball Win

Orono girls softball overcame a four run first inning deficit to beat Welcome 17 to 13. Carol Mercer hit two home runs, Beverly Tennant one, Julie Neals added a homer, and Ronda Tennant and Nancy Forrester pitched for Orono. M Osmone homered for Welcome as the team scored across three innings.

Orono Welcome Carol Mercer Beverly Tennant Julie Neals Ronda Tennant Nancy Forrester M. Osmone

Harness action continues with several local winners

Harness racing kept local interest with Archie Glenney's Virginia's Boy in form and winning his last two races. Keith West and Lightning Dares surprised in Peterborough with a first place in a pacer field. Other placings included Our Patricia third, Etching second, Hal Spirit in the second, Count Markie fourth, Speedway Pat back in Peterborough, and Happy Mace with Bomber Dares placing third.

Archie Glenney Virginia Keith West Peterborough Jack Reid Patricia Lawrence Hooey Garden City Count Markie Junior West Junior Speedway Pat Jack Williams Happy Mace

Promotion Results Names in order of merit

Promotion results list students by grade and merit. Grade IX includes Avelyne Lycett. Grade VIII lists Donna Cochrane, H Robert Voigt, H Kaye Alldread, H Helen Knapp, H. Grade VII shows Millie Voigt, Nancy Perdue. Grade VI includes Bill Ransberry, Craig Coch rane, Joanne De Smith, Paul De Smit, Doris P. Wannan, with teacher contact noted.

Avelyne Lycett H Donna Cochrane Robert Voigt Kaye Alldread Helen Knapp Bill Ransberry Craig Cochrane Joanne de Smith Paul ‘de Smit

Durham M P Russell C Honey Elected to Commonwealth Group

Russell C Honey was elected to the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Canadian Branch at the association's annual meeting held June 29 in Durham. The CPA includes parliamentarians from Commonwealth countries.

Durham M.P. Russell C. Honey Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

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