Orono Players Stage Witness for the Prosecution This Weekend
Local production of Agatha Christie murder mystery Witness for the Prosecution opens this Friday June 6 at 8 15 PM with a second show Saturday June 7. The cast of over twelve includes Kay Gustar Basil Long and others. Admission is seventy five cents with proceeds aiding Grovio Park summer program and child welfare efforts.
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Orong
Orono Players
Kay Gustar
Basil Long
Arnold Wallace
Donald Staples
John Ford
Jim Gamsby
Roy Forrester
Margot Samuel
Charles Armstrong
Jim Pollard
Ed Millson
Merlé Gilbart
Mary Rutherford
Nora Wood
Jo Ann Rutherford
Grovio Park
Elso
Orono Amateur Iic Association
Orono
Watt
Rev Romeril to Speak at W M S Sunday
The W M S met June 3 with a sermon from President Mrs Drummond and prayer. Five attended a Dominion Board meeting in Toronto where Rev Amy Schauffler spoke. The program featured a film strip on Nishio Japan and the group plans a July meeting at Mrs Armstrong's Orono home. June 8 is W M S day with Rev Philip Romeril as guest speaker.
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The
W.M.S
Drummond
Dominion Board
Bloor St. United Church
Toronto
Amy Schauffler
W. M
Philip Romerill
Long
Nishio
Japan
Thieves Loot Grono Jewelry Store of 2000 in Watches and Rings
Thieves forced a back window at McKaye s Jewellery in Grono and stole about 2000 worth of watches and rings from the showcase. Around twenty watches and three diamond ring sets were taken while other display jewelry remained. Provincial Police investigate. no arrests yet.
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McKaye
Grono
Provineral Police
Riddell’s Barber Shop Sold to E. R. Rainey in Orono
Riddell’s Barber Shop will pass to new owner Ervin Rainey of Orono on June 16 and will be renamed. W. J. Riddell, who opened the shop thirty-two years ago, will continue barbering until Rainey hires another barber. Ice cream parlour history and showroom use are noted. Rainey plans to resume ice cream service at the front of the shop.
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Riddell
Ervin Rainey
Orono
W. J. Riddell
Mrrs. Riddell
E. Rainey
Harber
Rainey
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Dean West on birth of daughter
A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Dean West at Bowmanville Hospital on Thursday of last week. In local news, work on the Agricultural Arena proceeds with the new front started.
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Greenwood
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Toronto
Florence Marie Lewis
Eaton Auditorium
Orono
T. Lewis
G. Atkins
Harold Ransberry
Kaye Lycett
Louise Lycett
Bowmanville
Dean West
Bowmanville Hospital
Hi Teen Benefit Dance To Help Build New Arena
Friday the 13th Hi Teen Benefit Dance invites all ages to raise funds for a new arena. Paul Minacola's Orchestra will provide music. tickets promise food prizes and a festive evening aimed at couples and families.
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Dad
Mom
Paul Minacola
Orono Fish Fry This Friday Night
The Orono Fish and Hunt Club hosts a Fish Fry and Smoker at Lake Scugog on Mr. H Cantrells Cot tage Friday evening June 6. Attendees may catch fish first then enjoy the fry. Contact Mr Gerry Duvall to estimate attendance.
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Orono
Gerry Duvall
Orono Bantams Triumph with Port Hope Victory and Millbrook Win
The Orono Bantams beat Port Hope 7-2 in Port Hope on Friday with strong mound work from Al Quantrill and Den Danchiuk and sharp fielding including two double plays. They then routed Millbrook 13-1 at Millbrook, with Gary McMackin and Quantrill each collecting five hits. Crone and Millbrook doubleheader details follow, plus a softball update and a baseball coaching school set for Newcastle on Saturday.
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Orono Bantams
Port Hope
Jay
Grono Boys
Crono
al Quantrill
den Danchiuk
Orono Boys
Gary McMackin
Quantrill
McMackin
Terry Carleton
Roger Barlow
Don Manchuk
Paul Tamblyn
Ross Tamblyn
Craig Hind
Leslie Hopper
Bantams
Orono Bantam
Millbrook
Orono
Senata Grono
Donald
Games on Tap at Orono This Week
Intermediates Port Hope meet Orono on Thursday June 5 with fans invited. Girls softball Millbrook visits Orono Tuesday June 9. Midgets Cobourg at Orono Wednesday June 11 with local youth teams. Bantams play at 6 30 and supporters urged to attend.
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Intermediates
Port Hope
Orono
Millbrook
Cobourg
Bantams
Rabid Fox Seen Prowling Town Circa Tuesday Evening
A fox thought to be rabid roamed the village from Or rono Park to the town center and school area on Tuesday evening. It passed close to residents, tried to enter Armstrong's storefront, and frothing at the mouth was observed by Mr. H. Mercer. Authorities urge keeping pets indoors and reporting sick animals to health officers.
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Orrono Park
H. Mercer
Kumrite
Canada Department of Agriculture
Department of Lands and Forests
Police
Ganaraska Authority eyes land buys and park upgrades
Ganaraska Conservation Authority met to consider buying 109 acres in Clarke Township from Armstrong Trees Ltd and 40 acres at Bewdley. They toured watersheds with forestry officials and planned surveys for Garden Hill and Elizabethville pond sites. They may install two permanent stone fireplaces at Sylvan Glen picnic park if costs allow. Rabies vaccination reminders followed about pets and two week serum effectiveness.
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Sylvan Glen
Port Hope
Ganaraska Conservation Authority
Bewdley
Mackenzie Kidd
Armstrong Trees Ltd
Clarke Township
Planning Department
Garden Hill
Elizabethville Pond
Orono Intermediates Win Opener On Home Diamond
The Orono Intermediates opened their schedule on the home diamond by trouncing Bowmanville 10 to 4. Don Maliel pitched the win with ten hits allowed. George Jones for Bowmanville walked nine. Bowmanville’s Vaasimie led with a 3 for 4 day. at 3 for 4, John Shetler and Ron West among Orono hitters.
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Oqrepo
Bowmanvillé
Bowmanes
Don Maliel
George Jones
Vaasimie
Bowmanville
John Shetler
Ron West
Orono
Cole
Malley 45th Anniversary Celebrated with Family Feast
Mr and Mrs William Malley marked their forty fifth wedding anniversary with relatives and friends at home on Monday June 2. A turkey dinner followed a tea service and gift presentation including an oil painting a pop up toaster and china. Edward Bradley read a commemorative address dated June 1 1958 offering wishes for many more happy years.
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London
Agatha Christie
Rev. P. Romeril
Missionary Monthly
Jesus
WicKkaye S
Riddell’s Barber Shop
E. R. Rainey
Mr. Rainey
Barlow
Mr. Raines
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Jane
E Bantams Winn
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Danechuk
Larry Miller
Clifford Long
Papepen
Millbrook Girls
Millbroox
Crewe Girls
M. McDowell
Gail Cooper
Margery Tyrrell
Jane Knox
Thelma Forrester
Joan Alldred
Crone
Orono Park
Newcastle
Fox
Ganaraska
E. F. Johnson
Lindsay
Dalton Lindsay
Zone Forester
A. D. Latornelle
Ontario Department of Planning and Development
Orono Intermediates
Keith West
J., Beaton
Don Mallet
J. Beaton
Grena
Grord
Don Mailet
Charlies Armstrong
Betth West
Ben West
Don Mercer
Robbie Robinson
Boug Simpson
Marvin Lunn
Gordon Lowery
Rhe
Jack Moffatt
Malley
Dell McCullough
Ted Hilton
Oshawa
Eunice Gilchrist
Mrs. Malley
Edward Bradley
Highland Creek
Hattie
Will
Abe
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