Memorial Chapel Being Built At Orono Cemetery
Orono Cemetery Board approved final plans for the Lane Memorial Chapel to be built at the Orono Cemetery. Bradford Hoshal Construction holds the contract, with Ross Lang of Chicago supervising. The Norman Gothic design features a 31 by 49 foot limestone structure with a slate shingle roof and an interior nave, minister’s room, and oak furnishings. Construction starts after removing an old tool shed. Donald McGee oversees work.
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Orono Cemetery
Lane
Acal
Credit Valley
Ears and Embarrassment in Youth Told by Barbara Reid
Barbara Reid muses on ears from awkward growth to fashion and function. She notes how ears attract dust during youth and burn red in social moments, yet also serve to hold hats and earrings as adults.
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Mars
Payne
Barbara Reid
Trout Fishing Opens Across Local Streams Today
Speckled trout season begins with about 150000 anglers expected to fish across local streams in Ontario. High water and recent stocking by provincial hatcheries boost early catches while conservation officers enforce rules including a fifteen trout daily limit and seven inch minimum length for speckled trout and five trout for other varieties. Trespassing warnings and owner permission reminders accompany the season launch.
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Orono
Ontario
Lands and Forests Conservation
Aurora
Kamloops
Mrs Powers of Milton Died After Long Illness
Mrs Alvan Eliza Powers 1874 194? passed away at her daughter Mrs Kenneth Foster home in Milton on April 19 after a year and a half of poor health. She was born in Orono and lived in Bowmanville with her daughter for years. She was active in church work and a charter member of the Women’s Institute. Survived by daughter Mrs K Otter Helen and four grandchildren. Funeral April 22 at Orono United Church with Rev Blain. interment in Orewe Cemetery.
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Alvnn Eliza Powers
Milton
Kenneth C. Foster
Orono United Church
A. L. Blain
Albert Alonso Davison
Melville Davyigan
Ceorge Annis
Hartwell Powers
Maurice Winter
Orewe Cemetery
Possible Six Team League For Girls Softball
The Clarke-Darling s Softball league held in Newcastle on Wednesday elected officers including P. Lunn as honorary president and A. H. West as vice president. Crewe delegates served on the board. The league shifts from Junior Girls to Inter rules, increasing pitching distance to thirty five feet. Newcastle Newtonville Courtice and Ortho will return to the league this year.
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Clarke-Darlings
Newcastle
Crewe
P. Lunn
A. H. West
Newtonville
Courtice
Ordho
Samves
Orono Athletes Plan Summer Sports and Hardball
The Orono Amateur Athletic Association met to review finances and plan summer sports. A winter rink cost about 1000 dollars with a projected 25 dollar surplus to carry into summer. The men’s hardball team gains a nonnew expenditure year with existing uniforms and new coaches. A youths hardball program for ages 12 to 14 is organized with leadership appointed. The men’s team enters the South Durham league and will begin practices at Orono Park. The Orono Girls were noted practicing, ahead of other summer sports.
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The
Athletic Association
Messrs
A. KE
West
Fred Lycett
Harry Mercer
Danend
Manas Ss
Orono Park
Orono
Local Committee Urge Support For Church Building Fund
Parish fundraising appeal urging support for a church building fund. Emphasizes training facilities for workers and increasing role of women in leadership. Seeks donations to reach a $512 goal, asking Sunday offering or committee members for contributions. Jesus quote urges timely action.
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Ied
Orone
Ferous Donan
Ohe Congregational Committee
Jesus
Campaign Launched To Raise for Blind Institute
The Institute for the Blind opens its annual campaign in the district on April 28 to raise 8200 for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Miss Helen Cryderman outlines research devices aiding independence and calls for generous support to fund Braille, canteen managers, and prevention of blindness programs.
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Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Helen Cryderman
Bowmanville
West Durham Co. N. I. B
Clarke Township backs Red Cross drive with $597 pledge
Clarke Township reports a total of 597.15 donated toward the National Campaign out of a 750.00 goal. Drivens by canvassers and local lodges and churches, the effort spans school sections Port Granby Lakeshore Newtonville Crooked Creek Antioch Leckhe Starkville Karay Leskard and others.
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Newtonville United Church
W. A
Women’s Institute
Flo
Brown
Busy Bees
Crooked Creek
Antioch
Leckhe
Starkville School
Karay
Wolf Cub Hevs Orono Wolf Cub Fank Meeting
The Orono Wolf Cub Fank held a gathering at the United Church basement on Monday evening April 28. Cubs began with inspection and pledges, then moved to training exercises and hair care lessons. After classes they played, the pack conducted an investiture ceremony, and the meeting closed with the eucharist prayer and the Grand Howl.
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United Church
Tren Elasgee
Cubs
Control of Common Mustard in Polluted Fields
The text states that one cannot clear 12 percent with chemicals or cultivation alone and a regular programme over several years is required to manage Common Mustard in polished fields.
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Ontario
J. W. MacRae
Ontario Department of Agricultural
MacRae
Miustard
MacRse
Mr. MacRae
Presentation Honors Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cotter at Parish Hall
A welcoming gathering at St Saviours Parish Hall on Friday April 25 honors Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cotter as they move into the community. Local friends praise their industry and wish them happiness in a new home while presenting gifts and sharing music, readings, and a luncheon.
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St. Saviours Parish Hall
Gordon Cotter
Gordon
Newcastle
Vicky
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Ontario Medical Association
Cobourg
D. L. C. Bingham
Queens University
Kingston
H. Garfield Kelly
Queens Universeenooli
Kingston General Hospital
Ontario 7 Donori Che al Burton
Durham
T. H. Powers
K. Ooter
Helen
Softtules
Acapavegnferia
Orono Athletic Association
Spenser
Orono Amateur Athletic
Hardiak
Charles Knox
C. Armstrong
D. West
Ind
Institute For the Blind
Clarke Township
Mirs
Johnny Tamblyn
Wm. Mitchell
Ross Tamblyn
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