Trustees To Again Seek Bus Service For Orono
Orono Trustees discussed future projects including sidewalk bids at 3.33 dollars per square yard from Fired C Graham of Orono for Church Street south and north routes. They plan bus service efforts with Colonial Coach Lines and Department of Transport while noting buses on Highway 115 won t enter the village. A special police meeting to negotiate a new street from Cobbledick Street to Somerville Drive is planned, with subdivision growth anticipated west of County Road.
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C. Graham
Orono
Church Street
Colonial Coach Lines
Department of Transport
Cobbledick St
Somerville Drive
Counties Road
Port Hope Takes First Play-off Game From Orono
Port Hope leads the league playdowns after a 9 3 victory in Port Hope over Orono. Port Hope pitcher Mike Harrison limited Orono to seven hits while Jim Haire took the loss for Orono, with key errors and fielding miscues shaping the game.
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Port Hope
Orono
Mike Harrison
Port Hope Poe Ee
Orono PeeWee Team Eliminated by Cobourg Train.
The Orono PeeWee Baseball squad fell to Cobourg Training School on Thursday, losing a second straight game and ending their Ontario playdown bid for this year. After four years of reaching Ontario finals, Orono misses the tournament.
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Orono PeeWee
Waterloo
Cobourg
Orono hosts free anti rabies clinic and Kay's Beauty Salon opens
A free anti rabies vaccination clinic will be held in Orono on Wednesday August 6 from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. The service is offered by the Canada Department of Agriculture and owners are urged to bring dogs and other pets at least three months old. Kay's Hairdressing and Beauty Parlour opens in a new Main Street basement location under Barlow's Furniture Store with two operators Kay Ball and Glory Adams. Open House planned for fall.
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Orono
Canada Department of Agriculture
Seventeen Pass Red Cross Swimming Tests At Orono
At Orono pool, 17 local swimmers completed a 3 1 2 week Red Cross program led by Graham Warren of Toronto. Seventeen advanced to the next class as 110 total enrolled. Tadpoles dominated with 69. Special thanks to Mrs. Jeanne Staples and helpers Joan Aldred and Jo Anne Rutherford.
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Red Cross
Orono
Graham Warren
Toronto
Canadian Red Cross Swimming Program
Orono Red Cross
Orono Tanks
Jeanne Staples
Joan Aldred
Jo Anne Rutherford
Orono and Port Hope Playdown Schedule Summary
The remaining series games list Port Hope at Orono on July 31 and August 2 both at 2:30, August 4 and 6 and 9 at Port Hope, with August 11 at Port Hope. Non listed times start at 6 15.
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Thurs
Port Hope
Orono
Man
Orone
Orono and Newcastle Girls In Tied Playoff Series
The Orono girls softball team defeated Newcastle 4-1 in the second game, pulling the series to one game apiece. Enid Tennant earned the win as both teams prepared to resume action after a holiday layoff.
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Orono
Newcastle
Garden Hill land offered for recreation and water retention project
The Ganaraska River Conservation Authority proposed purchasing 65 acres at Garden Hill from Edwin Wilson for a new pond to serve recreation and flood control. The plan includes dam and bridge work, highway improvements, and possible 50 percent provincial funding. Boating swimming and fishing would be allowed with health standards for nearby homes.
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Ganaraska River Conservation Authority
Port Hope
E. Wilson
Garden Hill
Department of County Road
Edwin Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Ratepayers to vote on Clarke school debentures
Ratepayers in Clarke Township School Area vote Friday on issuing twenty year debentures to raise 100000 dollars for two new public schools Lockharts Lot 30 Can 3 and a four room Newtonville. Special voters list has 365 names. polls run 10 am to 7 pm.
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Clarke
Township of
Lockharts
Ontario hog cooperative plan gains steady support in Durham vote
In Durham County 85 percent of voters backed the co operative hog marketing system with 552 ballots cast from 1400 on the list. The statewide plebiscite shows 68 percent support, above the two thirds needed in several counties while others fall short.
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Durham
Ontario
Durham County
Lennox
Addington
Waterloo
Frontenac
Hastings
Huron
Kew
Middlesex
Oxford
Perth
Welland
Wentworth
Trull Family Picnic Marks 60th Anniversary in Orono Park
The Trull Family Picnic held July 19 1958 in Orono Park drew many attendees as the 60th anniversary was observed. Retiring president Earl Trull of Courtice gave the addresses, with Franklin Trull elected president and Harland Trull of Hampton named secretary. The Trull family, from England, settled near Durham County in 1792, becoming longtime local figures.
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Orono Park
Trull
Earl Trull of
Courtice
Jesse Trull
Darlington
Franklin Trull
Harland Trull
Hampton, Ont
Redheaded pine sawfly pests Lindsay district trees
The redheaded pine sawfly is damaging Red Scotch and Jack pines in the Lindsay District. Eggs have hatched, larvae measure about three eighths of an inch, feeding at shoot tips and causing needle browning. Control with contact or stomach poisons. DDT remains effective when used per instructions. Contact Zone Forester for details.
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Lindsay
D.D.T
William St. N
George St
Peterborough
Twilight meeting draws 450 at Durham Holstein Club event
The Durham County Holstein Club met at Browtop Farm near Newcastle hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Brown. About 450 attended an evening of judging contests and entertainment with prizes donated by local businessmen.
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Durham Holstein Club
Browtop Farm
Newcastle
J. T. Brown
Durham County Holstein Club
Orono Bantams Sweep Millbrook in Playoff Victory
Orono Bantams defeated Millbrook 10-5 in Millbrook to clinch advancement in the CBA playdowns. Pitcher Leslie Hopper starred on the mound with solid control, while Al Quantrill backed him at catcher and Charles Reid, Quantrill and Gary McMackin led the hitting. cron o era notes highlight Crono’s single. Courtice series dates pending.
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Orono Bantams
Millbrook
CBA
Courtice
Orono
Leslie Hopper
Les
al Quantrill
Ross Tamblyn
Charles Reid
Gary McMackin
Orone
Terry
Carleton
Paul Tamblyn
Buzzy Mercer
Ralph Kennedy
Cliff Long
Crono
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Main
Mill
Department of Planning and Development
Vatudy
Orono Hydro
E. Dent
Ontario Hydro
Jim Haire
Robbie Robinson
Haire
Keith West
Charles Armstrong
Beaton
Armstrong
K. West
Junior West
Ted Watts
Neal Wakley
Watts
Crone
Cobourg Training Sc
Orono Pee Wees
Kay
Maple Grove
Kay Ball
Glory Adams
Orono Tank
Joan Ransberry
Michael Fagan
Bunny Hughes
Gamey Lycett
Ian McKenzie
Donald Ransberry
Linda Tyrrell
Ronald Best
Susan Gilbart
Kathryn Hooey
Christine Maartense
Janet McMackin
Carol Nixon
Fraser Wallace
Robert Best
Dorothy Dunlop
Marjory Murphy
Janice Rutherford
Jean Tamblyn
Tadpole
Douglas Moffat
Ronnie Cowan
Richard Black
Donnie McKenzie
Glenn Grady
Suzanne McCarney
Margaret Middleton
Sharon Simpson
Enid Tennant
The
Department of Highways and
United Counties
Wilson
Newtonville
Township of Clarke
Varous
Howard Malcolm
Durham Hog Producers Association
Ontario Hog Producers Co-operative
Manvers
Cartwright
Cavan
Hope
Trull Family
New York
Canada
Conant
Burkes
Lake Ontario
Piloneer
Brown
National Holstein Friesian Association of Canada
J. E. Nelson
Pat Knox
Marie Kent
Bruce Stainton
Judy Drynan
John Leask
J. Knox
Noreen Malcolm
Jean Stevens
J. Broome
B Jamieson
John
Brow Top
Howard Forder
J. M. Clemens
Holstein Friesian Association
Europe
Mexico
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