04 Jun 1964
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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1964
Page
1
Young Orono horticulturists placed well at the District 4 Horticultural Society event held May 28 in Coronation Hall Omemee. Three winners from Orono will compete at the Ontario Horticultural Convention in Guelph June 18 and 19.
Dr Paul Alan Rutherford son of Mr and Mrs Ss B Rutherford graduated last Saturday in medicine from Queen s University He will do junior internship at Kingston General Hospital before pursuing general practice He is married with two children Sandy and Mary Ann and his wife Joan attended the exercises with his parents and three sisters Jo Anne Richards Heather and Janice
The second meeting of the Durham Swine Club met at the Agricultural Office in Bowmanville. Assistant Agricultural Representative Jim Cochran spoke on hog marketing, grading by weight, length and fat, marketing trends, and factors influencing hog production and prices. He advised on shipping timing and keeping pigs bruise-free. A film illustrating the talk followed before adjournment.
Bewdley saw 91 Durham and Northumberland firemen test foam mixer pumps during the monthly mutual aid drill. Problems with foam inductors delayed foam production, with four attempts needed before foam issued. A firm representative pledged to take the inductors back and fix the issue so foam use continues for the counties foam bank. Fire Chief Mr. Mercer notes their foam equipment works with the new fire truck.
The Ontario Water Resources Commission authorized Consulting Engineers Marshall Macklin and Monaghan to prepare final water works plans for Orono. Final municipal approval hinges on tendering. plans target completion by end of July with cost under ten percent above estimate.
Orono Public School held field day events and named representatives for Clarke Township Field Day this Friday at Orono Park. Results list top three finishers by age group for boys and girls across races broad jumps bean bag throws and ball throws with names such as David Gilbank Brian Black Michael Carman Nita Talima Bonnie Dunlop Judy Garden Jane Reid Wendy Partner and many others.
The fourth annual Player's 200 at Mosport will feature drivers from two of North America’s richest families including Dan Gerber Jr. in a Cobra GT and Augie Pabst in a Chevrolet Lola. A. J. Foyt and John Cannon join the field with a Scarab and Lotus 19B as part of Canadian Racing Driver’s Association entries. A separate fatal truck accident near Newtonville killed Evelyn Blanche Gilmour, 22, of Stuartville, while working at a tobacco farm. her husband Morris and two young daughters survive.
Last Friday Clarke High School held lunch voting for next year’s Student Council. Ballots were tallied and winners announced at the Grass Hop that evening. despite poor weather indoors dancing followed by hot dogs and marshmallows beside a fire.
The U C W General Meeting on May 28 in the Unified Church discussed a donation to Quin-Mo-Lac. Mrs W Inwin welcomed attendees as readings and hymns centered on Building a House with Psalm 90 and biblical principles guiding daily life.
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