Ratepayers to Again Vote on Township Public School Debenture
Clarke Township council deadlocked over public school area. Debenture for two new two room schools eyed at 75000 dollars to be raised, with Newtonville and No 9 section sites. Withdrawal petitions and by law notices debated. next vote planned, roadworks and officials assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township
Westfain
Brown
E. Dent
Earl Walkey
John Stone
R. Lavery
J. T. Brown
Wade
Township School Area Board
Newtonville
No. 9
Allen
Kimball
Co. Evans
R. R. Waddell
Orono
Dent
C. B. Sissons
Council
Orono School Board plans new room and extra teacher
The Orono Public School Board met Tuesday to advertise for one extra permanent teacher for the coming year. An additional room will open in September, with a special meeting to reconvert the north base. Once drawings are finished, tenders will be invited to complete the project before September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Public School Board
Gerald Brown Elected Durham County Junior Farmers President
Gerald Brown was elected president of the Durham County Junior Farmers Association at a banquet and dance in Newcastle. Officers include Don Green as vice president and secretary Bob Carruthers, with Jim Coombes as treasurer and Ed Kowal as program director. Past president Ren Brooks recalled the year’s growth, including a bus trip to Ottawa and a new award night, and noted plans to improve field day and choir efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Brown
Durham County Junior Farmers Association
United Church and Town Hall
Newcastle
Don Green
Bob Carruthers
Jim Coombes
Ed. Kowal
Helen Knox
Ren Brooks
A. Oliver Dalrymple
Durham County Agricultural Representative
Ron
Brooks
Association
Orono United Church Forms Special Committee
A Special Committee was created at an official Orono United Church board meeting to survey all adherents in Orono and assess Sunday School needs. The board urged attendance and active church involvement and voted funds to aid the Presbytery extension fund. Consideration is given to two new United Churches in Oshawa and Whitby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Oshawa
Whitby
Hi-Teens Dance This Saturday at Town Hall
Hi-Teens invite teens and families to a Saturday night dance at the Town Hall. New records will be added to the collection, and admission is fifty cents. Organizers seek support to avoid another financial loss and possible closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gang
Presbytery W A Met At a Luncheon
Thirty members of the Oshawa Presbytery Woman's Association met at Northminster United Church for a buffet luncheon. Mrs E D Cornish opened with a poem, hymns were played by Mrs C A Naylor, and reports were read by several officers. Delegates named for Bay of Quinte Conference in Brighton on May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshawa Prebytery Woman's Association
Northminster United Church
E. D. Cornish
Maurice Boddington
C. A. Naylor
W. J. Bowman
R. H. Cornish
Mansell Stacey
A. A. Drummond
C. Penfound
W. Teeple
Rex Harper
A. N. Alves
C. S. Lee
Bay of Quinte
W.A
Brighton
H. E. Grose
Oshawa Presbytery
Grose
G. E. Jonah
Harmony United Church
Tyrone
K. R. Rose
Dominion Council
WMS Presbyterial Report Highlights March Meeting
Mrs. V Robinson reports on the WMS Presbyterial held in Oshawa and the Hat Piplia mission work in India. The afternoon featured a devotional by Group 4, an Easter meditation, India and Canada mission talks, and a CGIT supply effort for Hong Kong. The Newcastle auxiliary Easter meeting was announced for March 24 with speaker Mrs Merrill Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
Robt. Allin
Goode
E. Hamm
Victor Robinson
St.Andrews Church
Oshawa
Wisher
Newcastle
Vera Boyd
Hat Piplia
Central
India
C.G.I.T
C. M. Loveys
Home Mission
Canada
W.M.S
Merrill Ferguson
Seed judging crown goes to Lorne Tink in Durham
Lorne Tink of Hampton topped the first annual seed judging contest conducted by the Durham County extension branch with 787 of 855 points. John Sanderson of Bailieboro was runner up with 785 points as judges identified 20 mounted weeds 15 grasses and clover and evaluated grain seeds. A Durham team led by Tink was chosen to represent the county at the Central Ontario Spring Show in Peterborough on April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Tink
Hampton
Durham County
Ontario
Peterborough Memorial Arena
John Sanderson
Harold Yellowlees
Ron Welsh
William Tamplyn
Pat Knox
Don Welsh
Bruce Bowman
Carl Cryderman
Marie Kent
James Coombes
William Tamblyn
Durham
Bruce Stainton
RR 5
Bowmanville
James Rickard
R.A. 4
Kenneth Knox
John Allin
Abraham Hofsteed
Don Boughen
Murray Brown
Walter Verleysen
Enniskillen
Kenneth Bragg
Roy McHolm
William Tambigi
Helen I<nox
John Goughen
Douglas McCool
James Rowan
Fred Hoskin
A. Oliver Dalrymple
Durham County Agricultural Representa
Don Lake Tops Skeet Marksmen at Orone Club
During February the Orone Fish and Hunt Club Skeet season drew 15 to 25 shooters weekly. Don Lake led with 70 percent, followed by W. Reid 62, J. Duvall 61, W. Lake 60, and G. Hancock 58 in a compiled month of scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orone
Don Lake
W. Reid
J. Duvall
W. Lake
G Hancock
G. Watson
D. Hamm
F. Post
B. Werry
J Mercer
N. Elliott
L. Watkins
H. Myles
O. Chatterton
C. Knox
Rommell
L. Pears
R. Elliott
W. Allin
E. Graham
J. Tamblyn
L. Ransberry
H. Billiott
K. Schoenmaker
Orono United Church CG group meets with plan for May 3 graduation
The Orono United Church CG group met Monday March 1 with strong attendance. The meeting reviewed the CGLT purpose and heard reports from the secretary and treasurer. A tentative May 3 graduation service date was set and members discussed layette project and devotional theme on racial prejudice. Agricultural judging and seed identification competitions were led by local representatives including Japs Brown Victoria County, Sidney McDonald Hastings County, Herb Norrey Peterborough County, Bruce Taylor Enniskillen, and Mr Dalrymple with assistance from Leroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono United Church CG. T
Orono Considers Community Investment Corporation for 10000 Sq Ft Plant
A group of ten in Orono met at the Hydro Office to discuss forming a Community Investment Corporation to finance and build a 10 000 square foot plant. The project would lease for ten years with option to purchase, hire about 20 staff initially and grow to 50 within 2 3 years, and issue shares with 6 7 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Hydro
Orono
Investment Corporation
W. H. Carman
N. F. Porter
Donald Staples
F.E. Lycett
R. J. Taggart
John Stone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sisson
Jeeve Walkey
Jack Reid
D. Harness’s
Jack Moffat
Moffat
L. Lowery
C. Stapleton
Newcastle Council
E. Walkey
Walkey
Clarke Council
Junior Farmers
Ottawa
Peterborough
Hastings
Mr. Brooks
Church Board
Presbytery W.A
V. Robinson
Mr. Long
Drummond
Fred Bowen
Orone C.G.I.T
Barbara Carman
Foundling Home
Hong Kong
Kitchen
Mrs. Tonge
McLaren
W. Robinson
VW. Cobbledick
C.g.lt
March Missionary Monthly
United Church
Women’s Missionary Society
Moth
United Church of Canada
D. Lake Tops Skeet
C.G
All
Bunny Hughes
Shirley Sharron Bers
Alldred
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!