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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 31, 1956
Page
12
Orono High School opened its new gymnasium with an inter school game against Bowmanville High School. The O H S boys basketball team lost 51 to 30, yet showed skill and resilience in their first season game.
More than 300 parents and friends attended a cadet inspection at Orono High School Fair Grounds. Flight Lieutenant Bishop praised the display by 595 Squadron RCAC and the Girls Squadron featuring Drum Majorettes Rifle Squad PE demos and a Bowmanville High School basketball double header. Wing Commander C G Gilliatt led the inspection with support from the Orono Band and Air Cadet Sponsoring Committee hosted refreshments and a dance.
In 1956 Ontario roadsides remain overgrown with weeds harming crops and sightlines. Municipalities must destroy noxious weeds on road allowances under the Weed Control Act. Regular mowing and herbicide spraying using 2 4 D 2 4 5 T are recommended, with guidance circulars from the Ontario Department of Agriculture.
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