Carruthers Unanimously Chosen as Durham Conservative Candidate
Alex Carruthers MPP was unanimously selected by Durham Conservative delegates to represent the riding in the next provincial election. The nomination meeting at Orono Town Hall drew a full auditorium as Carruthers, praised for four years of service, was proposed by J Bonnycastle and seconded by Mrs Argue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Carruthers
M.P.P
Durham
Orono
Carruthers
J. Bonnycastle
Port Hope
E. Argue
Manvers Township
Bonnycastle
P S I Plan Enrollments End This Saturday
Northumberland and Durham residents must enroll in the Northumberland and Durham Community Health Plan by noon this Saturday June 8. Spokesman Doug Brown credits strong support from officials service clubs and residents including Mayor Jack Heenan Cobourg Mayor Morley Tanner Campbellford and Lloyd Abrams Cobourg General Hospital along with many Women's Institute members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northumberland
Durham
Northumberland and Durham
Doug Brown
Northumberland and
Brown
Jack Heenan
Cobourg
Morley Tanner
Campbellford
Lloyd Abrams
Cobourg General Hospital
Many Women’s Institute
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Clarke Township Couple
Mr. and Mrs. William Malley of Clarke Township celebrated their Golden Wedding on Saturday June 1 at Oddfellow’s Hall Orono with 250 relatives and friends. The event featured two tone mauve attire, floral tokens, timed tea service, cake by the Rebekah Lodge, and music for dancing. The couple, married June 2 1913, are active in Orono United Church and United Church Women, receiving gifts including gold cups and saucers and other keepsakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Malley
Clarke Township
Oddfellow’s
Orono
Cecil Malley
Ona Miller
Margaret Allen
Dorothy Hilton
Rebekah Lodge
Oroshawa
Margaret Skitch
Bill Sideon
Ray
Community program deadline urged for residents
Mr. Brown said the noon Saturday deadline for the program cannot be extended. Residents who have not yet completed an application should contact information centres in Cobourg Port Hope Bowmanville and Campbellford before the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Cobourg
Port Hope
Bowmanville
Campbellford
4-H Silage Corn Club Meets with Fertilizer Talk
The 4-H Corn and Spring Grain Clubs met May 23 at the Agricultural Office Bow manville. Harvey Wright of Lindsay spoke on fertilizer components nitrogen phosphorus and potash and how to read bag numbers. A Q and A followed with members noting the meeting as informative and worthwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Agricultural
Bowmanville
Harvey Wright
Lindsay
Wright
Ontario retrains 15 000 workers through 68 courses
Mr Frank La France of the Department of Education spoke to a Port Hope audience about 68 courses now offered in Ontario for retraining 15 000 to 16 000 men and women. Applicants are processed through National Employment Service offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank la France
Department of Education, Technological and Trades
Port Hope
Ontario
National Employment Service
Township Guests From Many Areas Attend Event
Guests attended from Pontypool Bethany Tyrone Lindsay Millbrook Bowmanville Orillia Scarborough West Hill Oshawa Toronto Hyland Creek Kitchener Ajax Port Hope Whitby Brampton Thornhill Newcastle Hampton Streetsville Kirby Bridgeport and Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township
Pontypool
Bethany
Tyrone
Lindsay
Millbrook
Bowmanville
Orillia
Scarborough
West Hill
Oshawa
Toronto
Hyland Creek
Kitchener
Ajax
Port Hope
Whitby
Brampton
Thornhill
Newcastle
Hampton
Streetsville
Kirby
Bridgeport
Orono
Freelance Tobacco Growers Defy Northumberland Ban
Northumberland County tobacco growers defy a local ban by transplanting plants to fields. Last March the Board gained authority to destroy tobacco grown without permission. The Board’s actions will be watched with interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northumberland County
Harness Horse Races Highlight Orozo Meet with Western Show
On Saturday June 15 the Orono Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Harness Horse Race meet with six heats and a Western Horse Show demonstration by a north Oshawa group. The event opens at 5 00 p m with games and a Merry-Go-Round and other attractions added this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Chamber of Commerce
North Oshawa
Daigh Wins Mosport 200 Amid Crowd Record
Chuck Daigh, 39, of Malifornia wins the 1963 Player's 200 at Mosport in a Lotus 19 with a 2:69:38.6 overall time. Lloyd Ruby abandons after a shaft failure on lap 29 of heat two while Jim Hall, Danny Gurney, Roger Penske, Ludwig Heimrath, and Bob Holbert race for top positions. Track attendance nears record with 36 500 spectators and a fatal prelude rider incident in Friday trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck” Daigh
Malifornia
Mosport
Daigh
Lloyd Ruby
Texas
Jim Hall
Midland
Dany Gurney
Gurney
Roger Penske
Porsche
Ludwig Heimrath
Toronto
Bob Holbert
Warrington
Heimrath
Allister Smith
Hamilton
Bowmanville Memorial Hospital
Tenders Called For Highway 7A Surfacing And Paving
Durham announces tenders for Highway 7A contract TA Part A from 0.5 miles east of Caesarea Side Road to North Junction of Highway 85 3.19 miles surfacing Part B West Causeway hot mix patching and East Causeway re paving including grading drainage and granular base total mileage 9.35 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Carruthers
M.P.P
Durham
Caesarea
B” - West Causeway
East Causeway
Orono Public School Field Day Results
Orono Public School field day results list winners by event and age group from last week. Boys and girls under 8 through 17, with names for track relays, broad jump, and age divisions, including top finishers such as Alan Pears and Katie Vanden Brink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Public School
Alan Pears
Larry Lunn
David Gilbank
James Partner
Billy Gilbank
Chris Aslett
Fred Bunting
Gordon Hooey
David Manning
Bryan Myles
Richard Neal
David Dent
Richard Morrison
John Hooey
Bill Todd
Katie Vanden- Brink
Bonnie Partner
Debbie Moore
Jim Partner
Donnie Allin
Michael Carmian
Harry de Jonge
Douglas Taylor
Arthur Kilpatrick
Paul Jones
Sheila Kennedy
Yvonne Schoenmaker
Cathy Walker
Betty de Jonge
Valerie Partridge
Julie Jones
Susan Goode
Caroline Johnson
Darlene West
Wendy Partner
Carol Nixon
Patsy Hardy
Dorothy Dunlop
Marg. Mitchell
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Mpp
Durham P.c.s
P.S.I
Gilchrist
Olive Moffatt
Pauline Murphy
Bob Kindness
Cecil O’reilly
Jim Richardson
Lloyd Ransberry
Harold Ransberry
Corn Club
Orozo
Ruby
Donna Challice
Sally Staples
Fae Lewis
Beverley Tennant
Valerie Mercer
Sharon Allin
R. Morrison
F. Bunting
G. Hooey
M. Carman
Harry deJongs
P. Jones
R. Neal
D. Dent
H. Part
Ner
D. Manning
P. Hardy
S. Allin
D. Dunlop
E. Millson
L. Barraball
F. Lewis
G. de Jonge
D. Challice
S. Goode
K. Middleton
J. Jones
V. Mercer
D. West
E. Forrester
N. Forrester
Bunting C. Caldwell
M. Tamblyn
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