Orono Oddfellows Honor Fallen At St Saviours Service
About fifty members and guests of the Orono Oddfellows attended a Sunday divine service at St. Saviour's Anglican Church. They paraded from Main and Mills Streets to lay a wreath at the Orono Cenotaph in memory of those who gave their lives for freedom. The Heather Rebekah Lodge joined the ceremony led by Rev. D. R. Dewdney. Ed Youngman spoke briefly. Gordon Watson laid the wreath as Carlos Tamblyn played Last Post, followed by two minutes of silence and Reveille.
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Orono Oddfellows
St. Saviour’s Anglican
Orono Cenotaph
St. Saviour’s Church
Orono
Main
Mills Streets
Heather Rebekah Lodge
Oddfellows
D. R. Dewdney
Ed. Youngman
Gordon Watson
Carlos Tamblyn
Three Teams Enter Lake Shore Intermediate Baseball League
Three clubs Bowmanville Harvesters Port Hope Ontarios and Orono Orphans remain in the Lakeshore Intermediate Baseball League after a regular meeting in Port Hope. Officials aim to recruit two more entries ahead of a May 18 schedule drawing at Bowmanville New Federal Building.
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Lakeshore Intermediate Baseball League
Port Hope
Canadian Legion Hall
Bowmanville Harvesters
Port Hope Ontarios
Orono Orphans
Federal
Bowmanville
CIA Insurance Topic At Durham Federation Meeting
Durham County Federation of Agriculture held its regular Directors Meeting in the Orono Township Hall on Wednesday April 30. Ray Hergott of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture explained CIA Insurance history and impact while noting premium trends and refunds to Agriculture. He outlined how the Cooperators Insurance Association expanded from auto to broader coverage and cited 1957 restorations as premiums rose.
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CIA
Durham
Durham County Federation of Agriculture
Orono Township
County Insurance Committee
Ray Hergott
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Ron Brooks
W. K. Nowak
Ontario Poultry Producers Association
Ron
Dalton Dorrell
Albert Arnold
HE. A. Summers
Ted Burnside
Oliver Dalrymple
Durham County
Hergott
C.I.A. Insurance
Cooperators Insurance Association
C.lla
C.I.A
CLA
O.F.A
Plans Laid For Rebuilding Arena
Final plans were laid Monday evening to rebuild the north section of the Agricultural Arena. The building committee approved scale specifications delaying start until a proper plan was drawn. The project adds 14 feet at the front with a basement, improving dressing rooms booths heating and office space. Seating will rise to 250 and total capacity about 410 while laminated arches will be constructed and repaired by Mr W Irwin.
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W. Irwin
Hi-Teens Fo Dance Saturday
Hi-Teens sponsor another dance Saturday May 10 at the Orono Oddfellow s Hall. The report details financials from the last ten months including a gain, records purchased, and plans for a self owned PA system while listing dances from Sept 1957 to New Year s Eve. Executive meeting set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Kim Gamsby s house with elections and officer changes anticipated.
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Gosh
Orono -Oddfellow
LG Ae Eras Nn Ee
Sme Reese
Kim Gamsby
the Oddfellow’s Hall
Orono hosts annual Drama Festival by Young People
Friday evening in the Orono United Church auditorium the Presbytery Young People festival featured two one act plays from Bow manville Trinity United Church and Oshawa King Street United Church. Oshawa won top honours while about sixty spectators attended the event hosted by the Orono Young People.
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Orono United Church
Presbytery
Orono
Bowmanville Trinity United Church
Oshawa King Street United Church
Bowmanville
Oshawa
Kirby and Enterprise Earn Awards at Kiwanis Festival
Kirby Public School pupils shine at the Peterborough Kiwanis Musical Festival. Harold Reinstra places fourth in 15 contestants with 78 in solo under 11. Wayne Lowery wins solo 16 and under with 82. a double trio including Tomlinson Hamm Miller Reid Reinstra Lowery places fourth with 78. Enterprise pupils also participate. chorus ties for fourth with 79. Betty All-Gread performs in 16 and under, placing fourth with 78.
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Kirby Public School
Peterborough
Enterprise
Betty All- Gread
Afternoon Auxiliary Meeting of Orono United Church Notes
The Afternoon Auxiliary of Orono United Church held its regular meeting May 6 in the Sunday School Auditorium with Mrs. Drummond presiding. Mrs. Schauffer led the worship on the theme The Marks of a Christian and spoke on Dr. Tucker life. Miss Waddell summarized Christian mission in Japan.
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Orono United Church
Drummond
Carson
Tucker
Danks
General Motors
Nassau Street
Darlington Council Blocks New High School Sign in Orono Plan
Darlington Township Council rejected a Durham District High School Board debenture for a new high school, directing the clerk to protest the site citing population density and transportation costs. Newcastle residents and others voiced views as the board favored Orono, drawing opposition from local towns.
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Darlington Township
Durham District High School Board
Hampton
A. E. Thompson
Counci
Walter Rundle
Sign School Board
Vourd
EK. B. Trull
Fromm Newcastle
Eir
Theistrict Board
Orono
Newcastle
Clarke Township Buys New Road Grader This Week
Clarke Township Council approved a motion to buy a road grader for 22 897.00 to Ne two graders will operate for maintenance and new construction. Fire at Orchland Farms near Bowmanville caused damage estimated at 25 000 with cause undetermined though wiring defect suspected. Fire destroyed a two story laying hen building at No 2 Highway.
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Harvey Brooks
Orchland Farms
Brooks
No. 2 Highway
Bowmanville
Clarke Township
Jeeve E. Walkey
E. Dent
J. D. Adams Co. Ltd
Instructors Absent End Cadet Training At Orono High
The Orono High School RCAC squadron faces discontinuation due to a chronic lack of instructors. Cadet attendance collapsed after parades moved to evenings and bus service failed to attract more cadets. Final action may disband or place unit temporarily inactive until a new school is built and staff expands.
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No. 595
Orono High School Squadron
RCAC
Flt
Taggart
Air Force
Watt
Hudson Morrison Nuptials in Orono
The marriage of Sandra Lee Morrison of Orono and James Edward Hudson of Orono was solemnized May 3 at the bride’s home. Officiated by Reverend Basil Long, with music by Mire A. Drummond. Guests from Toronto Beaverton Oshawa Ajax and Uxbridge attended.
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Sandra Lee Morrison
Orono
James Edward Hudson
Keith Morrison
Jack Hudson
Basil Long
Mire
A. A. Drummond
Lois Taylor
Beaverton
Charles Hutton
Hudson
Toronto
Oshawa
Ajax
Uxbridge
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Devine
St. Saviours
Lakeshore
Cobourg Rideaus
Pete Macklin
Cobourg
Ontario
Stayner
Bill Dodson
Whitby
West Toronto
YPU
Kirby and Enterprise
Kiwanis Musical Festival
Ivory Palaces
Group Three
Jmyrs Drummond
Car
Cobbledick
Japan
Helene Waddell
Armstrong
Sadies
Ovonio Fish and Hunt Club
Darlington
Times-Gazette
L. Hooper
Couneil
Reeve Brown
Newtonville
Port Granby
By Pete Loucks
Darlene Danks
Gerald Rainey
St. Andrew’s United Church
Ronald Osborne
Courtice
Shirley Antil
Morley Blow
Brook St. E
Walter Winfield
South End
Buffalo
New York
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