Orono Defeats Belleville In Opening Baseball Match
Orono Intermediate beats Belleville 8 to 2 at Orono Park. Pitcher Eric Carleton allowed eight hits in nine innings with four strikeouts and two walks. Don Mercer led Orono with four hits, Charles Armstrong and Tim Coxa added multiple hits, while Belleville scored all three runs in the fourth inning aided by two Orono errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Orono Park
Bellville
Eric Carleton
Don Mercer
Charles Armstrong
Tim Coxa
John Shetler
Dean West
Beaton
J. Shetler
Mercer
Cox
Armstrong
Shetler
Orono Crew
Belleville
Oronsdinewp
Hischer
John S Armistrong
Peter Masrtense
Beatton
Donnie Lycett
Tim Cox
Gord Lowery
Trustees Let Contract For Water System
The Orono Police Trustees awarded contracts for a water system on Division Street. A six inch main will serve adjacent properties and the pump house was awarded to Rolph Hardware for the project. Bids for the transite water main reached 3396 dollars with other bids from L Payne Newtonville Tripp Construction Port Perry and Rolph Hardware Orono.
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Orono Police
Division Street
Ater
L. Payne
Newtonville
Tripp Construction
Port Perry
Rolph Hardware
Orono
Rolph Hardware At
Fishing With Spear And Light Briars Fine
Cobourg on Friday morning Austin Ainsworth faced charges for possessing a spear near a stream waters edge. He paid 75 dollars plus costs for the possession and 50 dollars plus costs for fishing at night with a light. Local game warden Doug Powell warned that.Game and Fish laws carry heavy fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobourg
Austin Ainsworth
Ainsworth
Doug Powell
Night Deposit Box Installed at Orono Bank
The Orono Branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce completed a night deposit box installation to allow deposits after hours. The front south-west unit features a wallet deposit with a key and an envelope slot for public use, supported by local merchants and the Chamber of Commerce to reduce weekend cash handling and burglary risk.
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Orono Bank
Orono
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Keenine
Orono Chamber of Commerce
Waterfront property owners to bear system cost noted
A quoted price of 900.90 dollars is cited for the water system. The article states that the cost upon completion will be borne by properties fronting the water system.
1961 Census Questions Explain Their Purpose and Value
A Canadian census overview discusses why each question was chosen and how data ties across education age sex origin and residence. It emphasizes studying relationships between facts and the broader usefulness for policy and science, likening it to weather science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Eich Ot
Age, Inc
Asa
Sasha Es
Durham Board Appoints Advisory Committee For Vocational Unit
The Durham Board approved a vocational wing for Port Hope High School and named a committee after a Bowmanville meeting on May 15. Fifteen attendees were present and the reception was positive.
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Durham Board
Port Hope High School
Bowmanville
Local Boys Graduate From University
Two Orono youths from Orono High School graduate this year from Queens Kingston and the University of Toronto. Paul McMackin, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph McMackin, Queens arts Pass Arts economics, now acts as an actuary at Empire Life in Toronto. Douglas Gamsby, son of Mrs K Gamsby, earns civil engineering from Toronto, now with the Ontario Water Resources Commission. The Board appointed six members to the Advisory Committee to represent industries and districts with terms to vary for continuity.
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Orono
Orono High School
Paul McMackin
Douglas Arene By
Quersity
Kingston
Toronto
Ralph McMackin
Vine
Clarke
Queens
Paul
Empire Life Insurance
K. Gamsby
University of Toronto
Ontario Water Resources Commission
Marlene Graham
Ed. Graham
Rosemary Smith
Colin Smith
Cornelius. Maartense
John Maartense
E. W. Crawford
Bowmanville Goodyear
John Black
Port Hope Sanitary Company
John Cottrell
Port Hope Brunner Corp
D. S. Kemp
Bowmanville
Goodyear
Jack Hope
Nicholson File
Port Hope
Paul Smith
Mathews
Orono Hosts Toronto Glee Club in Pleasant Tea
On Thursday May 10 Orono High School welcomed sixty members of the Glee Club from R. H. King Collegiate Toronto led by Mr John Ford. They performed classical and modern songs including Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and My Bill with a Showboat selection. Mrs Richard Morton accompanied with a piano solo. the group received a standing ovation and thanks from Students Council President Doug Martin. A Tea Dance with donuts and pop followed.
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Orono High School
Glee Club
R. H. King Collegiate
Toronto
John Ford
Richard Morton
Students’ Council
Doug Martin
Orono Amateur Athletic Auction Nets About $80
The Orono Amateur Athletic Association held a Rum mage Sale in the Orono Municipal Building. Auctioneer Jack Reid led bids on a varied array of items. Proceeds near $80 will fund summer sports and park operations for the year.
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Orono Amateur Athletic Association
Orono Municipal
Jack Reid
Clarke Council Opens Tenders for Four Ton Track
Clarke Township Council met Tuesday and opened tenders for the four ton track. Budget limits and road program funding were reviewed with bids ranging from $7,368.54 to $9,997.00. The Road Superintendent reported on Mosport road work with possible completion under budget. a bylaw study on abandoned cemeteries was also noted.
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Clarke Township
Fourton
Lavery
Robson Motors
Bowmanville
Olson
B. F. Elliott
Newtonville
Cowan Equipment
Stone
Department of Highways
Mosport
Stapleton
Council
Thi i 2
Orono Junior Girls Exhibit Strong Scoring In Exhibition
The Orono Junior girls faced Bowmanville in an exhibition at Orono Park after the boys game. The free scoring affair saw both teams tally 22 runs. Sharon Willis Mark Hoosy led catching with Donne Carveth Sharon Willis and Peggy Tancock also contributing.
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Orono
Orono Park
Bowmanville
Sharon Willis
Mark Hoosy
Crowe Club
Donne Carveth
Peggy Tancock
Fireworks Night in Orono Features Car Bang Display
The Orono Chamber of Commerce promoted the annual Orono fireworks at the Agricultural grounds on Monday night. A Kontinental Kar Klub of Oshawa displayed five cars with workshop work. The club staged a first Car Bang with a swinging charge against an old car, while fireworks lit the dusk with aerial patterns and spin wheels. A $90 collection by local boys supplemented by gate donations.
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Orono
Kar Klub
Jeono
Klub
Orona
Miss Lena Taylor Speaks to Evening Auxiliary
The May meeting of the Evening Auxiliary featured Miss Lena Taylor from the Durham Northumberland Health Unit as guest speaker. She spoke on life in non Christian and newly Christian countries, stressing support for youth and local schools, and urged future talks.
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Stone
Wisht
Teveghip
Lena Taylor
Eileen Billings
Hileen
Diane Gilbart
Shirley Sharon
Sharon Tamblyn
Patsy Jones
Rainey
Durham-Northumberland Health Unit
Miss Taylor
Millie Rainey
Millie
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Belleville Club
Douglas Gamsby
Net Athletic
Ann’s
Mary Miller
Lola
Raye West
Don Tennant
Jack Moffat
Ruth Taggart
McGill’s Bakery
Clarke Council
Uxbridge
Peterborough
Gerald Robinson
Wm. Reid
King Nibble
Connie’s Pride
Jack Williams
Jack Willams
Junior West
Orene
Alma Mitchell
Kathy Armstrong
Olive Milson
India
Burma
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