Marie Lewis Receives Gold Card at Guide Meeting
Marie Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lewis received the Gold Card the highest guide award presented by Division Commissioner Mrs Frank at a Bowmanville Guide meeting. The event featured songs skits and piano solos as the troop welcomed mothers and guests and commended leaders Mrs Armstrong and Mrs Grady for their service.
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Marie Lewis
Thomas Lewis
Crono
Mrs. Frank
Bowmanville
Frank
Marie
Oshawa
Beverly Rank
Warie
Wm. Armstrong Jean Williams
Anne Best
Jo Anne Rutherford
Janice Neil
Jean Alldread
Marilyn Cobbledick
Anne Woodyard
Marlene Graham
God Agave
M. Linton
Wm. Armstrong
Armstrong
Girl Guides
Wm. Grady
Alan Strike
Donald Goode
Maureen McKenna
Eileen Jones
Cubs
MM. H. Staples
T. Lewis
Piano Recital At Orono Showcases Fifty Two Pupils
Fifty two piano pupils of Mrs. W. E. C. Workman performed at the Orono United Church Sunday School Auditorium on Thursday evening June 11. Pupils from Bowmanville Newcastle Kendal and surrounding districts played solo numbers each introducing their piece. The event featured Master of Ceremonies Mr. Workman and a certificate presentation for Kelly Kirby Kindergarten. Refreshments followed for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
W. E. C. Workman
Orono United Church
Mr.Workman
Kelly Kirby Kindergarden
Mary Lynn Bailey
Faye Nicholson
Ian McKenzie
Gamey Lycett
Janice Wilson
Johanne Parkhill
Ronald Richards
Dennis Thompson
W C T U Meeting at Orono United Church
The June meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met in the Sunday School Auditorium of Orono United Church. Mrs H Walsh presided with devotional by Mrs R Allin on Prayer. Readings celebrated peace, coronation, and sacredness of ceremony ending with prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SRE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Orono United Church
H. Walsh
R. Allin
Jesus
Kelly
Jas. Dixon
Helene Waddell
Mill Dam Demolished in Orono for New Construction
The Royal Canadian Engineers levelled the remaining Mill dam and bridge south of Orono as part of a reforestation project. Seventy men participated, many first demolition tasks, with nearby houses evacuated for blast safety. Reconstruction is planned for late July or August, possibly a bridge or a combined road and dam.
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Orono
Royal Canadian Engineers
Department of Public Works
Public School Seniors Visit Niagara with Teachers
Public School seniors in grades 6 7 8 joined Miss Foster nurse Mrs Rutherford and several mothers on a trip to Niagara via Garton Coach last Friday. The group enjoyed cheery conversations and sightseeing including clover leaf interchanges South Oshawa Ajax Toronto waterfront Ford plant Oakville Fort George.
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Orone Public School
Miss Foster
Rutherford
Niagara
Garton
South
Oshawa
Ajax
Toronto
Ford
Oakville
Fruit Belt
Fort George
The Queen Crowned Seen From Overseas Press Gallery
A correspondent reports from Canada House beside the Abbey crowding for the coronation of the Queen. He describes the parade routes, weather, meals, ambulances, Churchill’s cheer, a royal wave, the air force fly past, and the postevent revelry as thousands endured hours of rain for a once in a lifetime pageant.
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Palace
Trafalgar Square
Navy
Army
Air Force
Canada House
England
St. John Ambulance
St. John’s
Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Winnie
Mr. Churchill
RCAF
Clarke Township To Arbitrate District High School Levy
A very pretty wedding was solemnized in Orono United Church on Saturday June 18 when Carole Joan Cornish and Whitney Laverne Boyd were united in marriage. Rev. John Kitchen officiated with family in attendance. The couple will reside at 365 Arthur St Oshawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono United Church
Carole Joan
Henry Cornish
Orono
Whitney Laverne
Whitney J. Boyd
Marlene Cantrell
Sharon Simpson
Hamilton Boyd
Alan Cornish
Ross Boyd
Arthur St
Oshawa
Clarke Township
Durham County
James Brown
Arthur McKay
Savery Bridge
Dobson Bridge
Mercer Bridge
Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario
Brown
McKay
Township of
Clarke
Durham District
Ontario Municipal Board
Jansen Carleton Tie The Knot In Whitbe Church Wedding
Merle Elizabeth Carleton and Onno B Jarmsen wed at All Saints Church Whitbe officiated by Rev G Channen with Violet Walker as bridesmaid. The couple plans to live in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan and guests came from London Whitby Orono Bowmanville Napanee Toronto and Shilo.
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All Saints Church
Whitbe
Merle Elizabeth Carleton
Walter Carleton
Ajax
Onno B. Jarmsen
J. Jansen
Wassenaar
Holland
Violet Walker
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
London
Whitby
Orono
Bowmanville
Napanee
Toronto
Shilo
Manitoba
Attendance And Taxes To Rise In S S 12 For 1953
At the pre term registration for Orono Public School pupils starting first year a record twenty children registered, up from nineteen in 1952. Enrollment rose from ninety in 1951 to one hundred two in 1952 and projected to one hundred twelve to fourteen in September 1953. The School Trustees set a twelve mill rate for 8.8. No. 12 purposes, raising taxes from last year to fund salaries and lighting upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
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Guiding
Newcastle
Kendal
District
Patsy Jones
Linda Allen
Mary Ellen Toimie
Janet Austin
Ronnie Richards
Marilyn Falls
Patricia Austin
Laurie Thompson
Linda Gibbs
Roberta Hetherington
Mary Found
Gary Thompson
Douglas Gibson
Madelon Allen
Julie Hawke
Paul Tamblyn
Sheila Coverly Margery Tyrrel
Paul Wilson
Sheila Brown
Ann Woodyard
Jean Carscadden
Connie Tyrrell
Janice Beech
Walter Gibson
Shirley Pinner
Karen Clarke
Malcolm McKenzie
Barbara Brown
Jacqueline Hall
Heather Rutherford
Monty Hmmerson
Jo Ann Rutherford
Joan Allin
Eleanor Osborne
Judy Goodman
Lorrelli Hetherington
Sandra Coole
Eleanor Leighton
Joyce Low
Mary Ann Armstrong
Betty Gibson
Tanya Goddard
W.C.T.U. Meeting
Orono Weekly Times
Ontario
The
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Abbey
Boyd
Cornish
Eric D. Hodgins
Ross and
Ray Carleton
S.S. 12
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