Orono Chamber Hears Plan for Summer Camp Near Village
The Orange Celebration Committee and Chamber of Commerce discussed locating a summer camp near Orono for married families, with Toronto’s Order of Crusaders offering support. Gilbert of Toronto outlined a potential site, with land options close to a shopping centre. The St Albans Conclave funds would aid widows with children and Christmas hampers, while the Orange Committee reviewed accounts, deciding to add any surplus to the Christmas Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Central Orange
Fred Lorviman
E. A.gilbert
Toronto
Orono
Fred ‘Larriman
Gilbert
Order of Crusaders
Torontto
St. Alban’s
Orange Central Committee
Orange Order
A Hard Thing to Find Two Okotoks Workers
The Review notes Frank Campbell and Jack Rowe, two former Orono boys, claim to seek farm work but cannot find it. They insist on morning and afternoon shifts together. farmers say this pairing is unworkable. Baker quips they are mosquitos on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okotoks
Alberta
Frank Campbell
Jack Rowe
Frank
Jack
Baker
Visit to McLaughlin Estate a Horticultural Society event
The Horticultural Society held a picnic on Horticultural Island in Orono Memorial Park. A tour of the McLaughlin estate flower gardens is planned for Monday evening with a small fee. An August 15th or 16th slides event at Mr and Mrs Staples home is proposed with lunch outside. A flower display entry is planned for Newcastle’s August show on the 12th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Society
Horticultural Island
Orono Memorial Park
MecLaughnd
Erorticultural Society
MecLaughlin Estate
M. I. Staples
Canadian Rockies
Celebration Seen as Money Making Scheme
Receipts from the day totaled 189 dollars 77 cents derived from booths a dance and a concert. Local organizers promoted the event as a fundraiser while critics questioned its purpose and impact on the community.
Hearty Vote Of Thanks From Central Committee
The July 12 celebration in Orono was a financial and reputational success with well decorated streets and cedar arches. The parade, park speaking, amplifying system, and sports events drew praise, with organizers and volunteers contributing to a memorable day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Committee
Orono
J. OC. Jamey
Ames
Messrs
Tohn Armstrong
Thomas Cowan
Chas. Miller
John
Newcastle Routed By Port Hope In Lopsided 13 to 4 Game
Port Hope Ontarios overwhelmed Newcastle 13 to 4 as Wakely Rowcliffe Hudson and Porter led with three hits each. Pointer limited Newcastle to three safeties while Brunt struggled for Hopers until a six run barrage secured the win.
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Seymour Wyns
Port Hope Ontarios
Newcastle
Brunt
George Walton
Hopers
Walton
Chukker
Gray
Graham
Ontarios
Wakely
Rowcliffe
Hudson
Porter
Pointer
Taneups
Port Hope
Philips Cf
Kinsey
Brown
Edwardson
Johnson Gs
Douglas
Watson
Rickard Ec
G. Rickard
Hancock Rf
Pollard
Brereton
Promotion Exams Enter Alphabetical Names and Grades
The list shows students by grade with names in alphabetical order from Hintrance-Richard Rolley to Gerhard Van de Belt and others. Teacher Ethel M. Simpson oversees the promotion assessments for students from Beginner to Grade 8.
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Is.s. No
Clarke
Hintrance
Richard Rolley
Ilarold Wright
Torade
Pauline Branch
Joyce Eddy
Archie Wapori
Martha van de Belt
Betty Stephenson
Herman van de Belt
Darlington Bride Weds John Glover At Kendal Church
The quiet ceremony at Kendal United Church united Helen Darlington second daughter of Mrs Agnes Darlington Kendal and the late William Darlington with John Glover son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Glover Newtonville. Rev E Beech officiated. Afterward the couple planned a motor trip to Ottawa and eastern points before settling in Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Darlington
Agnes Darlington
Kendale
William Darlington
John Glover
Stanley Glover
Newtonville
United Church
Kendal
E. Beech
Georgina Darlington
Neil Stewart
Ottawa
Newcastle
Cutworms Rampant in Barley Oats and Corn Fields
A broad army worm outbreak sweeps many counties affecting barley oats and corn. The green to brown worm eats leaves and heads, often breeding in grain. Farmers are urged to inspect fields daily, use bran Paris green bait, and trench or furrow to corral worms, noting high efficacy in Durham County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham County
Orono Creamery Partners in Churning Cream Exhibit
A feature at the Orono Fair this year is a churning cream exhibit organized with Orono Creamery cooperation. Prizes of 2.50 1.50 and 1.00 will be awarded by the creamery. cream judged by departmental graders using cans supplied by Orono Creamery, which will purchase cream at market price on Fair Day September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Creamery
Orone Creamery
Stop Means Stop Says Local Observer
An observer notes that many villagers ignore stop signs and near accidents have occurred. Strangers notice the signs and act, while locals fail to set a proper example. The piece emphasizes that stop means stop and should be followed rigidly.
Oshawa and Orono Challenge in July August Playoffs
A community schedule lists July 15 Oshawa versus Orono, July 19 Kirby versus Forestry, July 26 Oshawa versus Kirby, July 26 Orono versus Forestry, August 2 Kirby versus Orono, with playoffs starting August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshawa
Orono
Kirby
Forestry
Benefit Dance Planned to Help Harry Davey
A community meeting at M. Cowan's store Orono decided to hold a benefit dance at the Armouries on Friday August 5 to cover expenses for Harry Davey injured playing Clarke United against Salina. Central Committee M Cowan P Winter A West B Keane J Stogie will organize tickets at 50 cents and may use town hall if needed. Harry also played for Kirby softball and will miss the rest of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Cowan
Orono
Harry Davey
Toronto Gen Hospital
Clarke United
Salina
Harry
Kirby
Subscribe Now and Expand Our Six Column Paper
After a year and a half of five columns the paper expands to six inviting more readers to subscribe for $1.25 yearly. The note asks for public support through news tips and visitors reports to fill the larger pages and cover wider territory with general news for the district.
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Lst
High Stanttos
Wen
Orono Picnic to Feature Annual Gathering at Comm Park
The Orono community announces the annual event at Orono Community Park on the 16th Saturday after the previous July festival. Orme Gamaby leads the remarks as the first prize winner, with activities set under local leaders and broad community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orme Gamaby
Orono
Warneed
Orono Comm
Presentation And Address To Mr and Mrs Cain
A cordial gathering at the George Cain home honored Kenneth Cain and Mrs Cain on their recent marriage while on vacation from Sudbury. The event featured a formal address by Wilfred Sherwin and a mantle clock gift from Almont Bullock. The group offered warm wishes and noted the couple’s future ties to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cain
Kenneth Cain
Mrs. Cain
Iis
Comforttiity
Almont Bullock
Neil Rainey
John Berry
Wilfred Sherwin
Katherine Power
Anna Marie Sherwin
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Orono Weekly Times
McLaughlin
Glover
Darlington
Trull Picnic
Mrs. K. Cain
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