Two Killed In Auto Accident At Orono Intersection
Two Pickering township residents died in a three car crash on Highway 35 near Orono Saturday night. Victims were Robert DeCarlo and Beverley Chapman, both passengers in Gary Parlette's southbound car. The collision involved a northbound 1959 car driven by Robert Hics and a 1966 auto driven by Wilbert Lemon as he attempted to pass. Lem on and Parlette received minor injuries. Hics sustained $2000 damage to his vehicle.
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Pickering Township
Here
Robert Alfred DeCarlo
Royal Rd
Atrile Contracting Company
Beverley Susan Chapman
Highbush Trail
Dunbarton High School
Gary Joseph Parlette
Hiscock
Parlette
Newcastle
Ontario Provincial Police
Robert Hics
RR 2
Orono
Wilbert Lemon
Trafalgar Ove
Oshawa
Hics
Lemon
Bowmanville Memorial Hospital
Dahlias Topic Steals April Horticultural Meeting Spotlight
At the April 23 gathering of the Horticultural Society a well stocked Green Elephant table drew interest with backdrop dahlias made by Donna Challice. Speakers Mr and Mrs Tink shared growing methods and varieties, while prizes included three rose bushes and dahlia roots given to attendees.
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The
Horticultural Society
Donna Challice
Oshawa Horticultural Society
Windsor
C. Challice
E. Couvier
Brookdale Kinsway Nursery
N. Porter
E. Davidson
A. Jakeman
O. Chailice
Mrs. C. Tink
Hampton
Mr. Tink
J. Payne
A. Watson
H. Dean
W. Hoar
W. Wood
F. Eddy
C. Billings
Mrs. Tink
Ladies Night at Orono Masonic Lodge April 20 1968
The Orono Masonic Lodge A F and A M held its annual Ladies Night at Orono United Church in the Christian Education wing. Guests were welcomed by War Bro. Charles Trim and Roy Winter with carnations for each lady. The event featured piping by Ron Therrell, a Grace by Rev. B Long, a turkey dinner, toasts to the Grand Master and Grand Lodge, and a bouquet presentation to Mrs. Trim.
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Orono Masonic Lodge
Christian Education
Orono United Church
Charles ‘Trim
Trim
Roy Winter
Winter
Ron Therrell
Bowmashville Legion Pipe Band
Grace
Millson
Band Concert This Sunday at Township Hall Oreno
The Oreno Junior Band invites the public to a Sunday afternoon concert in Township Hall. Twenty new members debut in a public school unit performing Deep River Rhapsody and Sil cuhettes. Mr Ralph DeJonge and local musicians will close with folk singing from their Masonic Ladies' night acclaim. A silver collection at the door aids band promotion in the community.
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Oreno
Ralph DeJonge
Curvply Employees Crown Euchre Champs In Oddfellows Hall
The Curvply Wood Products staff concluded winter Euchre play with Ted Boughen named champion man and Annie DeBlock champion woman. Runners-up were Jane Boughen and Hermut Bleschte. High-winners received trophies from E. H. Samuel and J. Klasner. Monthly games drew up to fourteen tables. Denise Annaert received a gift for organizing the sessions. Lunch followed. 20 Years In Business In Orono Raineys retire after ten years at Rainey's Confectionery. Middleton's Confectionery takes over. The Raineys began in 1922 with a grocery and later moved to farming before opening a store in 1928. They plan to reside at the E. Middleton home on Main Street, Orono.
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Curvply Wood Products
Oddfellow’s
Ted Boughen
Annie DeBlock
Jane Boughen
Hermut Bleschte
Ervin Rainey
Rainey
Orono
E. Middleton
Middleton
Robi. Rainey
Ann’s Beauty Salon
Fred Williamson
Barlow
Ernie Patterson
Harry Bailey
E. Rainey
Award of Merit Presented to Mr C W Billings by Durham Central Society
Mr C W Billings, a director of the Durham Central Agricultural Society, received an Award of Merit at a social evening and banquet in Orono. The honor, presented by past president Donald Staples, recognized his 29 years of service to the society and the fair. Ontario agriculture official F A Lashley spoke on the fair’s growth, noting improvements and assets valued at 37,000.00.
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C. W. Billings
Durham Central Agricultural Society
Orono - United Hundred
Billings
Donald Staples
Orono
U.C.W
Orono United Church
F. A. Lashley
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Durham
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O Canada
Challice
Masonic Lodge Ladies’ Night
Messrs
E. H. Samuel
J. Klasner
Curoply
Annie DeBlock, Joe Klasner
Mr. A. Carruthers
Jack Reid
Har
Carl Billings
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