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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 06, 1968

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Orono Pool to Open This Saturday and Park Fees Rise

Curvply Wood Products extends its south plant by 5 000 square feet for finishing and plans a 15 000 square foot plastics addition pending Clarke Township permit approval. Ontario Development Corp tentatively approves a $60 000 grant toward the plastics project, with total spend around $180 000. Orono Park Board reverses course to fund water to the pool, which will reopen this Saturday weather permitting. Parking increases to 1.00 for cars, swimming admission up to 0.50. season tickets unchanged. Council decision on permit pending three weeks.

Curvply Wood Products Samuel Curoply Clarke Ontario Development Corporation Orono Park Board Orone

Luxton Mather wedding in Orono at United Church

Miss Patricia Ruth Mather wed Robert Wesley Luxton on Friday May 3 at Orono United Church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sterling Mather, wore white satin with pearl accents. escorted by her father. Attendants included maid of honor Lynda Mather and best man Terry Cox. Reception at Northway Restaurant followed by a yellow going away dress for the bride. The couple will reside in Orono.

Patricia Ruth Mather Robert Wesley Luxton Orono United Church Sterling Mather Orono Wesley Luxton Bowmanville Oscar Luxton Basil Long Muriel Staples Lynda Mather Wilverforce, Ont Our Terry Cox John Mather David Luxton Northway Robert Luxton

Orono Junior Gardeners Prize Winners May 23 1968

The Orono Junior Gardeners held the Spring Show with forty nine entries and three on display. Winners include Cathy Millson Kathy Lycett Stephen Barnett for Juniors in Dining table arrangements and Donna Challice Laurie Schmid for Seniors. other class prizes to Ricky De Vos Dale Evans Karen Atkins Yvonne Schoenmaker Diane Barnett. Mrs Fairbrother praised the work and urged entries for the August Summer Show.

Orono Dale Evans Donna Challice Laurie Schmid Cathy Millson Ricky de Vos Karen Atkins Kathy Lycett Yvonne Schoenmaker Diane Barnett

Honey Unopposed in Liberal Nomination in Cobourg

Russell C. Honey delivers acceptance at the Northumberland Durham Liberal Association Nomination Convention in Cobourg. He cites national unity as the top issue while outlining the party's stance on equal linguistic and cultural rights and opportunities. He notes the new riding Northumberland Durham merges his Durham roots with Northumberland and mentions connections to his late father.

Russell C. Honey Canada Northumberland Durham Liberal Association Cobourg Honey Durham Liberals Liberal Party Unity For Trudeau Northumberland-Durham House of Commons Northumberland

Plant Village Flower Gardens Work Party May 25 1968

Orono Junior Gardeners cleaned up a flower bed under the guidance of Mrs. T. Fairbrother and Mrs. J. Quinton. Members Dale Evans, Karen Coatham, Diane Barnett, and Carol Barnett participated. They later planted petunias with Laurie Schmid and Yvonne Schoenmaker. A junior group planted geraniums by the church and started a new planter at the Town Hall south entrance. Senior Horticultural Society also planted their flower beds last week.

Orono T. Fairbrother J. Quinton Dale Evans Karen Coatham Diane Barnett Carol Barnett Laurie Schmid Yvonne Schoenmaker

Clarke Township Shows Largest Increase Of Voters

Northumberland and Durham will have 1,621 more qualified electors for the coming federal election than in 1965. Returning officer Carroll Nichols reports 38,047 electors in the riding with gains in most municipalities. Durham leads with an increase of 1,089 to 24,195, while Clarke rises 226 to 2,557 and Port Hope climbs to 5,152. Millbrook falls to 483, and Percy drops 25 to 1,211. Miss Gail Allin of Orono graduates tomorrow from Oshawa General Hospital.

Northumberland Durham Carroll Nichols Percy Township Millbrook Port Hope Cobourg Newcastle Hastings Bowmanville Cartwright Manvers Cavan South Monaghan Alnwick Percy Haldimaind Hamilton Hope Clarke

Waterloo graduate Ross Tamblyn earns Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering

Charles Ross Tamblyn son of Mr and Mrs J C Tamblyn of Orono received a Bachelor of Applied Sciences Mechanical Engineering at the University of Waterloo convocation on May 24. He works as a metallurgist for Alcan Aluminum in Arvida Quebec. Terrance E Graham son of Mr and Mrs E E Graham earned a BA at Queen's University convocation on June 1 and will return to Queen's this fall to complete his BPH E degree.

Charles Ross Tamblyn J. C. Temblyn Orono University of Waterloo Ross Alcan Aluminum Company Arvida Quebec Terrance E. Graham E. E. Graham Queen’s University Queen’s

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Mr. Samuel Stephen Barnett Laurie Sehmid Russell C, Honey Senior Horticultural Society Clarke Township Darlington Gail Allin Stanley Allin R.A. 1 Oshawa General Hospital MR. Ross Tamblyn Terry Graham
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