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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
3
Orone Lodge No 436 paid a fraternal visit to Lindsay Lodge on June 3 to confer the third degree on three candidates. Grand Marshall Ed Youngman accompanied the staff on his official visit, and Lindsay Brothers were praised as hosts in the new hall.
Early this week work started to prepare the ground for the Durham Farmers Co op building north of Orono. A bulldozer and earthmover level the site on the county road west of Highway 115 to ensure a good view of the new building from all directions.
OHS Weekly Ireport by Connie Tyrrell notes grade nine at OHS and Bowmanville High School plan a class picnic Monday at Cream of Barley Camp to celebrate finishing exams. Girls handle food, boys organize games and prizes while some swim in the heated pool. Teachers will hold promotion meetings after exams and distribute report cards.
Orono Public School trustees set the 15 mill rate to fund operations for the year. The rate remains unchanged from last year but a higher assessment raises about 345 dollars in additional revenue. A motion increased the caretaker’s salary from 2300 to 2700 dollars effective April 1, 1957.
Examinations at O H S run June 12 to 19 with marks to be posted. Norman Rickaby notes exams begin next Wednesday as students study diligently. Bulletin boards will display recommendations on Friday.
Wanted a second hand organ in good condition. Phone 1522 Orono. For sale one small Gurney Cook Stove with oven coal or oil two oil burners installed in good condition. Apply Mrs Rena Waddelly Main Street Orono Phone 1311. Orono Horticultural Notice District Picnic Saturday June 15 You will be called have your answer ready. It is very important.
Mrs Ruth Fordyce of Erie visited relatives at the Lions Centre Bowmanville for a family picnic. Western University London hosted graduation May 25 where June received a Public Health Nurse diploma. Florence L Harris RN died at Memorial Hospital Bowmanville May 30 aged 49. service June 2 at Morris Funeral Chapel. Ronald Edward Flynn born May 24 at Memorial Hospital Bowmanville.
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