Award Night For Guides And Brownies Rejoices Members
Crone Girl Guides Brownies and Leaders held a combined end of season meeting Friday at 7 30 PM with mothers and Local Association invited. Enrollment included Lynn McMackin Carol Gilbank Sharon Simpson Cherryl Cooper Barbara Keast. Brownie to Guide promotions awarded wings. Honors earned include Golden Bar First and Second Class Badges and multiple Service Stars. Guests from local districts attended and a skit on Guiding history and camp life concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crone Girl Guides
Brownies
Loacai Association
Diane Gilbart
Sharon Allin
Lynn McMackin
Carol Gilbank
Sharon Simpson
Cherryl Cooper
Sue Major
Margery Tyrrell
Margaret Mitchell
Chris Maartense
Janet McMackin
Susan Gilbart
Mary Tennant
Lynda Pears
Carol Wagg
Judy Wagg
Mary Lynn Bailey
Ann Gilbank
Faye Nicholson
Judy Vagg
Merle Gilbart
Orono
L. Currie
York Central
Helen Rudell
Newcastle
Kit Linton
Mrs Sissons Speakers at Evening Auxiliary Meeting
The May gathering of the Evening Auxiliary on May 19 featured Mrs C B Sissons as the guest speaker. Introduced by Mrs Ethel Tycett, Sissons spoke on World Refugee Year and refugee work, noting her roles with the Womens International League for Peace and Freedom and wartime efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Alma Mitchell
Doris Caldwell
Dora Morris
Stella Carson
Boat Storage to Open in Village This Summer
Mr. Ernest Dent will operate a new boat storage in the Waddell building at Main and Mill streets. The facility, ready later this summer, will serve the local area and boat owners from Oshawa Toronto and nearby points. The building previously housed E Neilson’s wood shop and the meeting ended with light refreshments and Guide Jubilee celebration pictures of Doe Lake Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Dent
Main
Mill Streets
Dent
Oshawa
Toronto
E. Neilson
Edna Watson
Doe Lake
Orono AAU Plans New Crafts For Summer Program
Orono Amateur Athletic Association hosts registration for the July Summer Recreational Program this Thursday from 7 to 8 PM at the Orono Municipal Building. Mrs. Marvin Lunn leads. four new crafts including Foam Rubber work Metalcraft and Plastic-coat moulding join standard activities and bowling may be added for seniors. Fee is $3 per child or $5 per family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Amateur Athletic Association
Orono Park
Marvin Lunn
Orono Municipal
Pro
the Athletic Association
Ross Gilbert
Noted Adjudicator Comes To Vrono Drama Festival
The Orono Drama Festival Committee will honor James Dean of Toronto as adjudicator again this year. Dean, a longtime drama figure, has managed Hart House Players, co founded the Provincial Dramatics Library, and produced at major Toronto venues for diverse groups. He directed theatre courses across Ontario and held leadership roles in regional arts organizations. Dean won the Canadian Drama Award in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Drama Festival Committee
James &. Dean
Toronto
Mr. Dean
Ontario
Canadian University Players
Hart House Players
Provincial Dramatics Library
Hart House Theatre
Massey Hall
Eaton Auditorium
Royal Alexandra Theatre
The
Civic Theatre
Toronto Opera Guild
Rosselino Opera Company
Toronto Theatre Club
Timmins
Sudbury
Gravenhurst
Oshawa
Hamilton
Niagara Peninsula
Dean
Central Ontario Drama League
C-O.d.l
Dominion Drama Festival
Niagara Falls
Colts Derby Set At Orono Racecourse This Saturday
Orono Chamber of Commerce hosts the second annual Colt Derby at Orono racetrack on Saturday June 18 with twenty three colts entered for trophy and purse. Local turnout hoped to top last year’s crowd of near a thousand as Meadowview Farms entries join horses from Oshawa Lindsay and Peterborough in a day of races with the Orono Band providing music and games starting at 1:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Orono Chamber At Commerce
Lawrence Hooey
Dr. Taggart
H. C. Benson
Meadowview Farms
Jack Reid
Meadowview Champ
Lady Camden
Agate
Clarke Township Council Hears Delegations At Regular Session
The Clarke Township Council met on June 7 and June 10 to hear delegations about road work and a trailer camp development. Residents urged ditching and gravelling on the fourth line while others sought fencing damages and drainage fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
Kenneth Stephenson
H. E. Walkey
Burley-Simpson Hill
Wilma Allin
Cox
R R. Waddell
Harry Rowe
Orono
Mill Pond
H. M. Mercer
Police
Sid Lancaster
Card Motors
Cowan Equipment
Burley Bus Lines
Richardson Bros
Carveth Motors
Millbrook High School
Ogden Bridge
Council
Burley
Clarke
Crothers
Gordon Cotter
Orono Wins Urban Trophy At Annual Field Day
Orono School topped the urban division at the Clarke Township Public School Field Day held at Walton Park Newcastle drawing about seven hundred participants. No. 9 won the 2 room division and Clarke Union took the 1 room division with Clarke Union and Orono earning multiple event trophies. Orono girls led with four individual trophies as winners Lyn da Tyrrell Peggy Hancock and Caroline Johnston along with Terry Graham and Bob Best among boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Waltona Park
Clarke Township
Orono
No. 9
Clarke Union
Lynda Tyrrell
Peggy Hancock
Caroline Johnston
Terry Graham
Bob Best
Ruth Scott
Caroline Johnson
Angela Chard
Timmy Walton
Menno Rienstra
Kirby
Stephen Searle
Port Granby
Chyrrell Coatham
Antioch
Judy Powell
Diane Little
Kendal
Eric Duvall
Keith Allin
Lockharts
Donald McKenzie
Lynda Greenwood
Sixth Line
Susan Gilbart
Joyce Elliott
McLeans
Ian Wright
Crooked Creek
Douglas Farrow
Vicki Chard
Ruth Sharron
Christina Maartense
Gunter Tschinkel
Ricky Kichko
Browns
Tyrrell
Barbara Stapleton
Churrell Coatham
Gail Brown
Leskard
Faye Lewis
Peter Westhouser
Starkville
Steven West
Darlene Bowen
Doris Alldread
Enterprise
Linda Greenwood
George Konyk
Lakeshore
Donnie Meadows
Orono Horticultural Society Leads Notable Picnic Tour
About 54 members of the Orono Horticultural Society joined regional societies on a June 11 outing. The day included tours of Presqu’ile Park and Iris Garden, a lunch at Smithfield United Church, and a business session naming Mrs. Jean Long director. An invitation to the 1961 Peterborough picnic was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Horticultural Society
Brighton
Orono Town Hall
Brighton Town Hall
Presqu’ile Park
Presquile
Park
A. K. Edmonson
Edmonson
Orono
Smithfield
Ma Rutherford
Smithfield United Church
W. A
John Clarke
Toronto
Clark
Neil Porter
Jean Long
Peterborough
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Sissons
Red Crafts
Comig
Vrono
London Drama League
London Little Theatre
Central Tech
Coro
A. W. Glenney
Virginia’s Bay
Bracelet
A. Allen
Hampton
Lindsay
Township
Orone
Urban Trophy
Brian Newtonville
Doreen Mitchell
Brian Ishi
Alfie Alldread
Jim Louch
Helga Sorensen
Loeckharts
Philip Nichols
Willam Wilson
Janet Jacobsen
David Manning
Kenny Brandt
Garfield Payne
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