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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 23, 1963

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Clarke High School Members to Represent Province

Miss Jo Ann Cameron of Clarke High School will compete in the Provincial High Schools meet in Ancaster this Saturday. Cameron placed second in the javelin at the District meet in Trenton. Clarke competitors Sharon Tamilyn and Peggy Hancock finished third in their events but cannot advance. Four Clarke students attend this session of Parliament in Ottawa as executive members of the Clarke Student Council.

Jo Ann Cameron Clarke High School Ancaster Cameron Newtonville Trenton Clarke School Sharon Tamblyn Peggy Hancock Terry Graham Ottawa Clarke Student Council

Clarke Township Plans First Steps For Planning Board

Council held a special meeting in the Township Hall to advance planning for Clarke Township. Mr. Anderson of the Planning Branch outlined initial steps including separating building by law from land use, adopting a subdivision control by law, and creating township maps with maps from the Orono area highlighted as essential. The proposed five member board would include the Reeve and Councillor Foster, with advisory duties to Council and an honorarium for the secretary.

Clarke Township Anderson Councl H. Mercer R. Forrester H. Walkey Foster Clarke Orono Planning Board

Durham Tory nominating convention set for June 4

Durham County Progressive Conservative Association will hold a nominating convention on June 4 at Orono to select a candidate for the next provincial election. Guest speaker Agricultural Minister William Stewart. Incumbent Durham MPP Alex Carruthers of Garden Hill likely to run again. Liberal Alan Beer of Bethany and NDP Harry Ashton of Pickering Beach already named.

Durham County Progressive Conservative Association Orono William Stewart Durham Alex Carruthers Garden Hill Liberal and New Democratic Party Alan Beer Bethany Liberal Harry Ashton Pickering Beach NDP

Clarke High School Track Approved With Paving Bid

May meeting of the Durham County District High School Board at Courtice High School approved a Clarke track project and a $6,346.60 Bennett paving bid. Resignations from Pollock Curtis and Irwin Colwitt were accepted. Millbrook principal Hodson replacement approved and Port Hope Vocational Wing contract finalized. Next meeting set for Clarke High School June 19.

Durham County Courtice High School Wm. C. Brown Fort William Hodson Millbrook H. J. McFarland Company Port Hope Clarke High School

Tobacco Acreage Enforcement Backed by Ontario Board

The Ontario Farm Products Marketing Board will support co operative tobacco growers in enforcing acreage allotments to prevent surplus. The board cited legislation allowing compulsory action to pluck or destroy illegally planted or excess tobacco. Agriculture Minister Stewart endorsed the board's warnings and oversight to curb unauthorized production by independent operators.

Ontario Farm Products Marketing Board Co-Operative Tobacco Growers Ontario Flue-Coured Tobacco Growers’ Marketing Board Co-Operative Tobacco Board Stewart Farm Products Board Tobacco Growers’ Board

Tuberculosis Far From Defeated in Port Hope Dinner

Rev. Father Cleary spoke at a St. Joseph's Council dinner meeting urging family protection from tuberculosis. He cited five Ontario cases daily and urged universal tuberculin testing and x rays for all attendees and workers as the June 1 survey begins.

Father Cleary St. Joseph's Catholic Women’s League Port Hope Durham County Ontario

Local Graduates of 1963 from Orono Area Schools

Orono area graduates include Mrs Barraball and Carol Little from Peterborough Teachers College returning to Leskard and Scarborough boards. Queen s University and Peterborough Teachers College produced Rosemary Smith and Mariene Graham, with teaching posts in Odessa and Brighton. Ronald Gay also teaches English after Peterborough training.

Barraball Peterborough Teachers College Leskard Marilyn Orono Harold Cobbledick Carol Little Roy Little Kendal Peterborough Teachers’ College Orono High School Carol Scarborough Orono Area Queen’s University Kingston Teachers’ College Peterborough Rosemary Smith Clarke Union Bowmanville Rosebary Colin Smith Mindred Lawrie Smith Mariene Graham EK. Graham Orone Marlene Odessa High School Chas. Gay Ronald Brighton Sixth Line

Athletic To Again Promote Park Program At Orono

The Orono Athletic Association met to discuss summer sports and rink upgrades. They consider replacing the ice cushion and possibly enlarging the rink by removing seating west of the rink, pending Durham Fair Board approval. Public liability insurance was purchased with a 100000 dollar limit. Jack Moffat reported on this year’s ball under the Athletic banner. Boys run Tyke and Pee Wee teams with R Winter, G Robinson, and M Gunn directing Tykes and Anderson coaching.

The Orono Athletic Association Athletic Orono Durham Fair Board Jack Moffat Messrs R. Winter G. Robinson M. Gunn Tykes Mr. Anderson

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Wither Fae Crono Douglas Hamm Leslie Hopper Robert Robinson Tories Mrs. Willis Barraball Marlene Graham Ronald Gay
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