Orono Band Helps Lead 12th Port Hope Orange Parade
Port Hope hosted a colorful Orange parade marking the 266th Battle of the Boyne anniversary. Nearly 4,000 lodge members and 15,000 spectators packed the three mile route as the Orono Band and Orono High School Majorette Corp drew applause. Police reported smooth traffic with one minor vehicle mishap on the Toronto Road.
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Port Hope
Ontario
Brown Street
Walton Street
Memorial Park
Orono
Pontypool Lodge No. 83
Orono High School
Welcome
Co. W. Graham
Toronto
W C T U Meeting Highlights July Session
The July W C T U met at Mrs J D Brown's home on July 17 with 21 members and 2 visitors. The program included worship, prayer, readings, and a peace paper. A petition against beer sales in grocers was signed by 21 members, and a vocal duet accompanied the Mizpah Benediction. An August meeting was announced. The group shared a $4.50 offering and a lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
J. D. Brown
Allin
Sutton
Kelly
Rowe
Carleton
Russel Ormiston
Lloyd Ashton
H. McGill
Walsh
Bryson Family Holds Twenty Fifth Reunion at Orono Park
More than one hundred Bryson family members gathered at Orono Park on Saturday July 14 to celebrate their twenty fifth reunion. William Lavery of Newtonville was the oldest attendee with relatives coming from Windsor Hamilton Toronto Oshawa Grafton Trenton and Millbrook. A picnic supper followed a day of sports and pleasant fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Gome
Port Hope
James Arkless
King Billy
George Dolley
Queen
Memorial Park
Victoria County
Lindsay _Kinsmen’s Boys Brass Band
Peterborough
Hastings
Ontario
Northumberland
West Durham
East Durham
Orono Park
Bryson
William Lavery
Newtonville
Windsor
Hamilton
Oshawa
Grafton
Trenton
Millbrook
Yuletree Growers Tour Local Plantations
About sixty five Christmas Tree growers from the Yuletree Growers Association attended a dinner and toured Orono Forestry plantations on Saturday afternoon July 14. The event included a noon dinner at the Orono Oddfellow's Hall hosted by the Rebekah Lodge. Members traveled through district reforestation sites with participants from many districts.
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Yuletree Growers Association
Orono Forestry
Orono Oddfellow’s
Rebekah Lodge
Orono
Clarke Game Commission Releases 2400 Pheasants
The Clarke Township Game Commission released 2400 pheasants within the township to aid hunting and conservation. About 2000 were locally raised and funded by the commission, with 300 banded hatchery birds and 100 adults added. Banded birds helped study wintering and movement. Hunters who harvest banded birds should report to Game Warden K Tolmie at Orono with shot time and location.
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Clarke
Township Game Commission
Donald Hamngs
Art Low’s
The
Game Commission
K. Tolmie
Orono
Tolmie
Malcolm McKenzie
Douglas
Willis Barraball
Orono Intermediates Win Two Close Baseball Games
Orono Intermediate baseball, in a soggy park, topped Cobourg 6 to 3 with eight hits and four Orono players driving in runs. Dean West, Raye West and Chuck Armstrong led the offense as five Cobourg pitchers worked. In a later nine innings, Orono edged Lindsay 2 to 1 with Keith West pitching eight strong innings and Don Mercer delivering the decisive runs. Carman Cornish, Raye West, Chuck Armstrong and Don Mercer provided key hits for Orono.
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Orono
Co‘bourg
Orono Boys
Cobourg
Dean West
Raye Wess
Chuck Armstrong
Crono
Ron West
Don Mercer
West
Raye West
Mercer
D. West
J. Shetler
Cellent
Keith West
Doug Loucks
Keith
Carman Cornish
Orono Girls Reach Semi Finals After Win Over Newcastle
The Orono Girls Softball team closed their schedule with a 16 to 7 victory over Newcastle at Orono Park. They finished in second place and will face fourth place Newcastle in the Friday semi final at the local park. Courtice leads the league and faces Newtonville in the other semi.
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Orono
Ontario
Bowmanville Roses
Orono Park
Newcastle
Courtice
Newtonville
Construction of Bowmanville Post Office Advances Fast
The Bowmanville Post Office construction is ahead of schedule with plans to open in November. The new building will provide about 1232 boxes, up from 502, reflecting a near tripling of capacity as workers display care and persistence on the govern ment project.
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Bowmanville
Uwn
Lakeshore Baseball All Stars Edge Roses In Lindsay Thriller
The Lakeshore Baseball League All Stars from Cobourg Crono Lindsay and Bert Hope beat Bowmanville Roses 3 to 2 in Lindsay. The Stars scored one run in the first and two in the fourth, while the Roses answered with runs in the fifth and eighth.
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Bowmanville
Lindsay
Lakeshore Baseball League
All Stars
Cobourg
Crono
Bert Hope
Bowmanville Brookdale Roses
Stars
Roses
George
Jones
Werner Sellers
Bobby Gallagher
Chuck Jones
Ontarios
Harrison
Lindsays
Doug Loucks
Rich Evans
Raye West
Andy Widdis
Loucks
Don Mercer
Embassy Club
Maxie Yourths
Big Wheel
General Jones
Northumberland-Durham TB Association Elects Bedford-Jones President
Canon H. Bedford-Jones of St. Peter's Cobourg was elected president of the Northumberland-Durham Tuberculosis Association at the annual meeting at Chateau by the Lake Cobourg. Hugh Coleman stepped down after three years of leadership, with Stan Frost elected vice-president and W. P. Blakeston re-elected treasurer. Delegates from Bowmanville Newcastle Fraserville Port Hope Cobourg Grafton Hampton Millbrook Kellford Hastings Courtice Balti Ta Colborne attended.
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Canon H. Bedford-Jones
St. Peter's Anglican Church
Cobourg
Northumberland-Durham
Stanbach
Ont
K. E. Courtice
M. E. Pewtress
G. C. McCullagh
Es Ee
United Counties
Bowmanville
Newcastl
Fraserville
Port Hope
Grafton
Hampton
Millbrook
Kellford
Hastings
Pewtress
Miss Dennis
Coleman
T.B
Ingram
Charlotte Horner
Six Fire Departments to Take Part In Orono Exercise
Six fire departments from Bowmanville Newcastle Port Hope Cobourg Bewdley and Orono will join a mutual aid relay pumping drill Tuesday evening in Orono. Two teams of three engines will pump water 2500 feet from Orono Park to Main Street and the Cob Hill bridge under supervision of the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office. The siren will sound at seven p m to start the exercise with residents asked to keep Main Street clear.
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Ono
Orono
Bowmanville
Newcastle
Port Hope
Cobourg
Bewdley
Ontario Fire Marshall’s
Toronto
Orono Park
Main Street
Cob Hill
Orone
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Lindsay Kinsmen
Sons of Ulster
Frazerville
Maple Leaf
Tyrone
Unity
W.C.T.U. Meeting
Clarke Game Commission
Junior West
Don Mallet
Colly
Stanley
Vinet
Huckleston
Rono
Orono Public School Board
James Rickaby
H. R. Millson
F. E. Lycett
Lycetti
H. R. Best
J. Rickaby
McCarthy
J. C. Tamblyn
McGee
Secoiueu Vy
Tuberculosis Assoc
San
Blakeston
C.T.A
Mass Survey Organization
Wis
ASO
Naspeen
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