Orono Weekly Times Community Notes
The Orono Weekly Times lists publication details including weekly schedule, office address on Main Street, phone number, and in Canada and U.S.A. subscription rates. It notes association memberships with the Canadian and Ontario weekly newspaper groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Main Street
Arond
Canada
U.S.A
Assoc
Memeer
Ontario
Age
Need To Expand Facilities Editorial Calls for sped recreation growth
The Oshawa Times editorial argues Ontario's rich recreation resources lag behind population growth. It cites 1962 park acreage rising to 3.7 million acres with a 20 percent rise in use and urges faster development. It also calls for lake use controls to prevent overuse. The Peterborough Examiner quote supports firm policy in recreational development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Peterborough Examiner
End Of The Rope Planning Emphasized For Clarke Township
Community planning advocate warns that Clarke Township lacks controls leading to scattered growth near Toronto regions. Without planning, larger school units and rising busing costs threaten education funding, as Hope Township also considers formal planning after officials favored dismantling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
Toronto
Clarke
Hope
Hope Council
Queen’s Park
Bains
Community Planning Branch
Sudere
Orono Students Visit Niagara Falls Overnight Trip
Orono Public School students from grades 7 to 8 joined by Mr and Mrs Paxton and Mr and Mrs Lunn for an overnight trip to Niagara Falls. Delayed by bus trouble they skipped Parliament buildings in Toronto and stayed at Prud homme Garden Centre Motor Hotel. Activities included indoor swimming bowling horseback riding ice skating nine hole golf and visits to Wax Museum Falls Aero Car Laura Secord house and Fort George.
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Toronto
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Prudhommes Garden Centre Motor Hotel
Motor Hotel
Wax Museum
Falls
Laura Secord
Queenston Heights
Brooks Monument
Fort George
Crono
Antioch Students Visit Upper Canada Village
A group of 31 Antioch students plus their teacher Mrs C Lowery and family members traveled from Newcastle to Upper Canada Village on June 24. They wore signs about fundraising and school activities, sparking curiosity from fellow passengers while enjoying a full day of activities and returning by 9 p.m. Thanks were offered to everyone who helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lowery
Antioch
Newcastle
Upper Canada
Funeral service held for Mrs Marian Cowan 85
Mrs Marian Cowan 85 died June 14 1965 at a Lakefield nursing home where she lived three years. Funeral June 17 at Barlow Funeral Home Orono with Rev Basil Long officiating. Interment Orono Cemetery. Survived by four daughters Greta Stephens Audrey Turner Olive Dooley Hazel Hunter eleven grandchildren nine great grandchildren and a sister Margaret Farrow. Also survived by one son.
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Marian Cowan
Lakefield
Barlow
Orono
Basil Long
William Robinson
Margaret Morrow
Cowan
William James Cowan
Clarke
Ernest Stephens
Greta
Scarborough
Austin Turner
Audrey
Newcastle
Arthur Dooley
Olive
Toronto
Charles Hunter
Hazel
Margaret Farrow
Cod
Notice of Expropriation for Road A to Road I and Parcels A to I
The notice lists expropriation of lands in Clarke Township for roads A through I and Parcels A through I. It specifies road allowances Morgans, Leskard, Kimball, Hallowell, Crooked Creek, and Head Bridges, plus parcels A to I with portions of lots and concessions described. The lands lie west of Crooked Creek and between various lots in concessions Broken Front, four, three, five, six, seven, eight, nine, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township of
Clarke
Orene Ontario
Morgans
Crooked Creek
Leskard
Hallowell Bridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. A. Forrester
Roy C. Forrester
Oshawa Times
Niagaaalls
Foe
Paxton
Mrs
Marvin Lunn
Upper Canada Village
Council
H. E. Mellson
Kimball Bridge
Broken Front
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