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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 24, 1965
Page
2
The Orono Weekly Times lists publication details with office address on Main Street and a weekly schedule. It notes subscription prices in Canada and the U.S.A. and lists affiliations with Canadian and Ontario weekly newspaper associations.
At a Clarke Township School Area Board meeting two bus policies were discussed amid a plan to transport Antioch area students to Orono starting September 1965. Arguments focused on liability when schools close and subsidies within a two mile radius. Officials favored banning busing outside the two mile limit, while concerns about highway safety and cost rose. Council also accepted E F Marston Construction Co tender for Kimball Bridge at 17 550 45 and called bids for Leskard Bridge with July 12 closing.
Orono Fire Department responded to a Sunday call at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cowling on Taunton Road opposite Clarke Union School. While frying potatoes, grease flashed igniting flames that burned curtains and calendars in the kitchen and scorched one side of a washing machine, causing heat and smoke throughout the house.
Partner Plumbing and Rating expands operations after purchasing tinsmithing equipment in Peterborough. Mr. Partner says the new tools enable making almost anything in-house, broadening service capabilities for plumbing and heating projects.
Kendal hosts and travels for Junior Baseball with games against Peterborough Oshawa Stouffville Courtice Port Hope and Stouffville on various dates. Home and away listings include Sunday 2:00 p.m. and weekday 6:30 p.m. starts with Kendal duties noted.
The Orono Junior Girls opened the season with a 21 to 6 victory over Welcome at Orono Park. Darlene West and Beverley Tennant shared pitching duties as several teammates contributed to the big score against the visitors.
The Orena girls suffered a pair of defeats to Newcastle with scores 8 to 11 and 10 to 15. Samball earned the win while Fer was the loser, and Bee eld added runs. Tennant secured the win as well.
An auction sale is announced for the late owner at Bank Street Millbrook with real estate subject to a reserve bid. J A Reid and Sons are the sales managers.
The document outlines proposed expropriation road allowances and parcels A through I across multiple concessions. It specifies road lengths and adjacent lots including Broken Front and Hallowell areas, naming Kimball Bridge and Head Bridge structures and various lots in concessions two through nine.
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