Baptism Held for Ten At Orono United Church
Mother's Day services at Orono United Church featured Rev. Basil Long delivering a sermon on the heart as the true home. Ten children were baptized including Patricia Ann Forbes, June Mary Jane Forbes, Mellanie Jayne Gamsby, Douglas Gary Hancock, Murray Bruce Hancock, Janice Elaine Heard, Barbara Ann Partridge, Keith William Forbes Powell, Jo-Anne Elaine Tennant, and John Dean West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono United Church
Basil Long
J. Gloss
Long
Patricia Ann Forbes
June Mary Jane Forbes
Forbes
Orono North
Mellanie Jayne Gamsby
James Gamsby
Oshawa
Douglas Gary Hancock
Gary Hancock
Orono
Murray Bruce Hancock
Ronald Hancock
Janice Elaine Heard
A. Heard
Barbara Ann Partridge
John Partridge
Keith William Forbes Powell
Douglas Powell
Jo-Anne Elaine Tennant
Glen Tennant
John Dean West
Dean West
Orono Athletic Rummage Sale Seeks Donations
The Orono/udatieur Athletic Association schedules a rummage sale on May 24 at 7:00 PM at Orono Municipal Centre to fund softball baseball and a summer park supervisor. Donations including books dishes furniture tools and other usable items are requested contact Mrs. R. Taggart to arrange pick up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Udadieur Athletic Association
Oreno Municipal Centre
Bay of Quinte W A Meets in Whitby For Last Time
The tenth annual Bay of Quinte Conference of the Woman's Association of the United Church of Canada met at Whitby United Church led by president Mrs G E Dobbs Belleville. The event featured talks by Rev Douglas Pilkey and a move toward forming the United Church Women in 1962. Coral readings, Holy Communion, film on church work among Indians, and various reports highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay of Quinte
Woman's Association of the United Church of Canada
Whitby United Church
G. E. Dobbs
Belleville
L. Richardson
J. E. Marsh
Dominion Council Woman's Association
London
Hamilton
Alberta
Manitoba
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Toronto
Douglas Pilkey
Ottawa
Montreal
W. A. Weatherhead
Sharbot Lake
Pilkey
John Smith
Whitby
Marshall
Horton
George St. Federation
Peterboro
Cambray
Oshawa
H. Mellon
S. Bannett
Port Hope
J. Beaton
R. C. Ellis
F. Davidson
A. A. Crowle
Meeting Notes From Orono United Church Women
The May meeting of the Women s Association of Orono United Church was held May 11 in the Sunday school room. President Mrs H Allen chaired and welcomed members and honored guests including Lyris Irwin and Mrs Cornish back from California. A wedding catering for June 8 was decided and a June 28 annual supper planned. A $25 donation for overseas clothing bales and $10 to Camp Pretoria were approved. Reports from officers covered Presbytery events in Oshawa on April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association of Orono United Church
H. Allen
M. J. Tamblyn
G. Carson
W. Irwin
B. Long
E. Quantrill
Pretoria
Quantrill
Irwin
Presbytery
W.A
Oshawa
Durham School Wins Tuition Case Over Miss May Fees
The Durham District High School Board won a county court suit against the Cobourg District Collegiate Institute Board for about 500 dollars in tuition for Joan May, who lived near Dale and attended Port Hope High School for three years. Judge Miller ruled accessibility to the pupil, not general area access, was the key.
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Durham District High School Board
Cobourg District Collegiate Institute Board
Durham Board
Cobourg Board
Joan May
Hamilton Township
Port Hope High School
Miss May
May
Cobourg
Joan
Juvenile Girls Open Softball Schedule in Orono
The Orono Girls Juvenile Softball team coached by Jim Gamsby hosts an exhibition Monday at Orono Park against Bowmanville after a pre season practice with about thirty girls. The regular schedule starts June 19 with games at Bowmanville Oshawa Newcastle and Port Hope, and home bouts against Bowmanville Newcastle.
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Orono
Jim Gamsby
Bowmanville
Oshawa
Newcastle
Port Hope
Orono Park
Jay
Five Year Sentence For Fraud Is Handed Down
Wilbert E. Summer 38 year old Raglan area farmer pleaded guilty to 35 charges of fraud involving 148106.05 dollars. He was sentenced to five years in Portsmouth Penitentiary Kingston after admitting obtaining funds from residents in Orono Oshawa Whitby Bowmanville Port Hope by false pretences. He was remanded to Cobourg and then to Kingston for sentencing.
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Wilbert E. Summer
Raglan
R. B. Baxter
Bowmanville
Portsmouth
Kingston
Summers
Cobourg
Orono
Oshawa
Whitby
Port Hope
Orono Sparks Schedule with Port Hope and Oshawa
Orono announces a series of matches against Port Hope Oshawa Bowmanville Newcastle and Newcastle during August and September. Key dates include August 7 against Newcastle August 9 Bowmanville August 16 Newcastle August 17 Oshawa and August 23 Port Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Oshawa
Port Hope
Bowmanville
Newcastle
Orono Bride-To-Be Feted With Many Showers
Joyce Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones of Orono, was honored at multiple showers. Guests from Toronto, Cobourg, Port Hope, Oshawa attended gatherings at Oddfellow's Hall and various homes, with pink décor and a shower cake centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Jones
Cecil Jones
Orono
Oddfellow’s
Bruce McArthur
Oshawa
L. Pears
T. Hardy
O. Chatterton
Fay Adams
R. Hancock
3. Barraball
Joyce
Robert May
Brooklin
Toronto
Cobourg
Port Hope
A. Scarlett
Orono Intermediates Open Season Monday
The Orono Intermediates start their baseball season Monday afternoon in Orono with Belleville visiting for a 3 PM opener. The five team league includes Belleville, Orono, Port Hope, Newcastle, and Peterborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Orono
Port Hope
Newcastle
Peterborough
Orono Fireworks Display Slated For May 22
Orono hosts a Community Ground and Aerial Fireworks Display at the Orono Fair Grounds Monday evening starting at dark sponsored by the Orono Chamber of Commerce. The Kontinental Kar Klub will model drag strip cars and host a Car Bang to raise funds for safety equipment. The event follows a Friday village canvass that collected 95 dollars toward the display, with total costs around 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Fair
Orono Chamber of Commerce
Kontinental Kar Klub
Orono
Kontinentals
Orono Cubs
Mother and Daughter Banquet Draws 160 In Orono
The Orono Rangers Guides and Brownies hosted a Mother and Daughter Banquet on May 6 at the Orono United Church Sunday School Room. Over 150 mothers and daughters attended a turkey dinner with blue and gold decorations. Speakers and toasts honored mothers and the guiding groups while a short program featured songs square dances and wildlife pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono Rangers, Guides and
Brownies
Orono United Church
Ethel Lycett
Douglas Powell
Park Board Sets Charge For New Swim Pool
The Orono Park Board sets pool use rates for a new pool opening in June. Skimming costs 35 cents for all. school children may buy season tickets at 5 8 10 dollars with Sunday limits. A life guard and tags cost about 1000 to 1200 dollars to operate. Applications for lifeguard positions accepted until May 29. Red Cross swimming instruction considered with a 75 dollar fee. Donations sought to cover remaining financing.
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Orono Park
Alma Cuttell
Charles Hutton
Recreation Commission
Donald Staples
Orono Red Cross
Staples
Red Cross
Wth
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J.M. Wood
Lake Land Land
Fla
The
Church Among the Indians
Carson
Mrs. Irwin
Mrs. Powers
Mrs. Stutt
Anna Marie Bryson
W.A. Benediction
Durham School
Case
Russell Honey
J. C. M. German
Dale
Dale-Baltimore Road
M. A. Miller
Victoria
Orono Crew
tHess
Orone
William Hamilton
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Post Office
Joyce Simpson
Brown Owl
Chris Maartense
Diane Gilbert
Margaret Arnott
Lynn Bailey
Margot Samuel
Park Board
S. B. Rutherford
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