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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

2

Orono Clarke Township talks urge reforms and school reorganization

A recent hearing on incorporation resumes August with Township Council and Orono Police Trustees citing need for a new financial agreement for the Police Village planning changes and a larger public school system. The Board Chair condemns overtaxing by 6 to 7.5 mills and urges an agricultural buffer zone and area zoning to tame development. He notes Clarke area planning and school governance lag behind regional centers and proposes Orono as central to future public education.

Orono Crono Clarke Township Clarke Durham County Darlington Hope Cartwright Millbrook

Unit 7 UCW Meeting Report Highlights

The June 5 gathering of Unit 7 met at Mrs. C. Bill ine's home with 11 women present. Hymn 500 and Psalm 23 opened the session, followed by roll call and the Treasurer's Report showing May givings totaling 14.20. Twenty sick calls were noted and a card requested for Mrs. Cossar.

Unit 7

Group 7 to Place Church Flowers in June

Group 7 volunteers to place flowers in the Church Sanctuary on June 10 and 17. Mrs. Billings and Mrs. Porter offer to help. The July meeting will be followed by a picnic at Mrs. Staples’ home at 3 o’clock. Mrs. Porter in charge. A Mission Study by Mrs. Porter and Bible Study by Mrs. Bowen inspired attendance. Hymn 148 and prayer followed by tea served by the hostess.

Porter Bowen Eaton’s W. E. Lang Eaton

Orono High School Closes With Hawaiian Lewa Party

Orono High School celebrated its final student event with a Hawaiian Lewa at Reg's Marina Pavilion Caesarea on Lake Scugog. The day featured dance a buffet dinner and students in Hawaiian dress with some swimming while staff received gifts for their departing year.

Orono High School Caesarea Lake Scugog Reg’s Lewa Orono

Newcastle Chamber Cleans Up King Street

Newcastle Chamber of Commerce launched a Clean-up Paint-up and Fix up campaign on King Street. Members used a truck lawn tractor brooms rakes shovels and more to sweep sidewalks from Church Street to Beaver Street and rake roadside debris. Lawyer Dick Lovekin operated a lawn tractor to cut grass and weeds along boulevards while others cleared dirt toward Community Park.

Newcastle Church Street Beaver Street Dick Lovekin

Salad and Strawberry Supper Notice

Kirby Sunday School hosts a Salad and Strawberry Supper on Tuesday July 3 5 p m serving until finished. Prices are 1 25 for adults 50 cents for children. Also a berry canning and freezing order line with Albert Pos contact 2237 Oro a 0.

Kirby Albert Pos Oro

For Sale Review Separator 750 size

For sale a Review Separator size 750. Phone evenings 36r2 10. a e

Pegged Dollar Affects Canadian Agriculture Debate

Finance Minister Fleming's pegging of the Canadian dollar at 92.5 U S cents dominates election talk. The policy could raise import costs for farming equipment and materials, alter prices for exporters, and reduce travel purchasing power for Canadians relying on U S goods and services.

Fleming U.S Wis

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