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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1963
Page
1
The Orono Chamber of Commerce schedules six heats of harness racing at 5 00 PM this Saturday plus a pony sulky race and a Western horse show. An old-time fiddler contest features seven to ten entrants with prizes from Lunn's Hardware.
At the Orono Chamber meeting last Tuesday, general business included plans for a new Post Office and a committee to explore radio toaster and iron ideas. Contestants Lloyd Ransberry Ken Neal Brenton Farrow John Scot Mike Kirkton Charles Taylor and Mrs Mary Bunting enter two numbers each. A pony draw is scheduled with tickets on sale, amid harness racing pony racing and community games for children.
The Durham County Federation of Agriculture held a June Directors meeting at the Agriculture Office in Bowmanville. The Ontario Federation of Agriculture urged care with snow fence removal and noted field debris harms machinery and cattle. A milk distribution policy for schools and more uniform school texts were discussed. The Rural Redevelopment committee outlined procedures and planned county representation and a countywide survey of facilities, industries, and demographics to guide future actions.
Preparations advance for the Mass TB survey in Durham County during June and July. Local chairs oversee appointments and zone marshals coordinate clinics to reach 100 percent of adults. TB screening can reveal other chest conditions. early detection improves outcomes.
The line up includes Mr. A Carruthe MPP Mr Russell Honey MP and Warden H E Walkey with Durham a group also attending the ceremony in the unit counties venue.
Port Hope council voted to have town solicitors file an application with the Ontario Municipal Board to contest the levy set by the Gaska Region Conservation Authority. A second motion asks the authority and the Port Hope board to cooperate on flood control and land development along the Alaska River from Barrett to town limits.
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