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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

3

Opening of Upper Canada Village Sets June Ceremony Tone

The Ontario-St. Lawrence Development Commission announces the official opening of Upper Canada Village and the St. Lawrence Bay of Quinte Parks System on June 24. Notables include Field Marshal Sir Gerald Temple and Major General T P D Scott. The event recalls the Battle of Crysler Farm and showcases historic re-creations and courts of honour.

Ontario Upper Canada Village Crysler Farm Morrisburg Canada Commonwealth Gerald Templer T. P. D. Scott Royal Irish Fusiliers 89Th Regiment of Foot Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment 49Th Regiment of Foot Old Fort Henry Upper Canada Simcoe House Executive Council of St. Lawrence Bay of Quinte Ontario-St. Lawrence

Texaco station owner foils hold up and is cut

Archie Glenney owner of the Texaco station on Highway 115 fends off a would be robber Friday night. The thief armed with a knife swipes Glenney cutting his hand and escapes in a waiting car as Glenney honks for help. Mrs Glenney and their son were present at the station.

Archie Glenney Texaco Highway 115 Mr. Glenney Whch Glenney

Vocational School Seeks Technical Director for Port Hope

Advisory Committee outlines duties for the new Port Hope vocational school. The appointee begins September 1 to supervise construction, advise the board and P. J. Bigelow on organization, staff, and course planning. Six shops are proposed including machine, woodwork, drafting, auto, electric, and diversified occupations. Durham County district high school board members are listed with names and roles.

Portope Vocational School Asume P. J. Bigelow Durham County J. T. McCreery Port Hope W. E. Tranmer E. M. Creighton R. M. Paterson Newcastle United Counties R. I. Fallis Cavan

Port Hope Kiwanis Club Wins International Award

The Port Hope Kiwanis Club earns international recognition for 1960 by placing runner up among U S and Canada clubs with 31 to 45 members. Hardin, Montana leads the category.

Port Hope Club Port Hope Hardin, Montana

Port Hope Cobourg Area Considers Local Airport

Representatives from Port Hope Cobourg council and the Hamilton Township planning board visited Oshawa airport to study feasibility of an airport to serve the Port Hope Cobourg region.

Port Hope Cobourg Hamilton

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