Orono Athletic Elect Officers Prepare for Winter Season
The Orono Amateur Athletic Association outlined a busy year at its annual meeting in Orange Hall. Totals show expenses of 1126.94 with 147.95 balance. winter plans include three hockey teams and a Kendal team using the rink. summer programs featured Park Recreation and swimming with about 100 children enrolled.
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Orono Amateur Athletic Association
Orange Hall
Jocal Association
Jocal Arena
Kendal
Orono
Red Cross
Kirby
Kendal Antioch
Newcastle
Bantam Boys
The
Athletic Association
Slim Turmont
Roy Forrester
Jas. Rickaby
Ted Samuel
Roy
Crono Orphans Begin Season With Home Loss To Lakefield
The Crono Orphans opened their season on home ice in Port Hope, losing to the Lakefield Indians. The Bowmanville Legion Pipe Band paraded on Main Street, delaying traffic for 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crono Orphans
Port Hope
Lakefield Indians
Bowmanville Legion
Clarke Township Passes Third Reading On High School By Law
Clarke Township Council met in Orono with Reeve Art McKay and votes approved adjustments to dog tax and a $25 grant to a game warden. By law No 1244 provides a special rate to fund the Durham County High School District construction and annual debt payments for a new Port Hope school and Bowmanville addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke “Township
Orono
Art McKay
J. T. Brown
H. Davey
Fred Lovekin
Earl Wialkey
Ssuson
Wellington Adams
Fowler
K. Tolmie
Clarke
Durham
Central Agricultural Society
Allin
Pionday
Clarkes Saalc
Gonstruciii
Bowmanville
Durham County
Ontario Municipal Board
United Counties of
Northumberland and
Port Hope
Corporation of
Township of
Northumberland
Durham County District
Secondary Schools and Boards of Education
Local Orone Track Feature Draws Big Crowd and Fast Horses
A heavy track at Orone Raceway Saturday hosted 24 horses across four two heat races. Just Van owned by Hon W Hodgson of Halibuttom won two firsts in the first race. Silk Elgin owned by Charles Fife of Peterborough also swept two firsts. Dr Cowie of Bowmanville rode Bruester Boy to a first and third in the third race. Hal Gratton Patch owned by Gordon and Hie of Cobourg placed first and second across his two heats. About two hundred spectators from across Ontario watched the events and prize coolers were awarded to race winners.
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Orone Raceway
Toronto
Ontario Association
Just van
W. Hodgson
Halibuttom
Silk Elgin
Charles Fife
Peterborough
Dr. Cowie
Bowmanville
Bruester Boy
Hal Gratton Patch
Gordon
Hie
Cobourg
Afternoon Auxiliary Entertains Guests At Meeting
The Autumn Thank Offering service of the Afternoon Auxiliary of the WMS was held Tuesday afternoon in the Sunday School room with a large attendance. Visiting ladies came from Newcastle Kirby St Saviours Church Orono.
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W.M.S
Newcastle
Kirby
St. Saviour’s Church
Orono
Urone High School Banquet Honors Victorious Wives
Urone High School held a banquet at the Arana United Church Sunday School Auditorium to honor the victorious wives after a Tiela day event. Students organized the dinner serving hot meals of scalloped potatoes vegetables ham and beverages. Marie Lewis, president of the Student Council, acted as toastmaster. Practically every student attended.
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Marie Lewis
Orono High School Student Body Election Under Way
Orono High School in UtAh is conducting its annual student body election with two parties the blues and the whites led by Mike Mary Ann Armstrong and Douglas Lycett. Campaigning and posters aim to win voter support before the election later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono High School
Mike Mary Ann Armstrong
Douglas Lycett
The
Blues
Whites
Orono Women's Institute Chronicle 1909 to 1934 Milestones
The Orono Branch of the Women’s Institute formed June 4 1909 with officers led by President Miss R A Walsh. It chronicles presidencies to 1921, membership fluctuations from 105 in 1925 to 22 in 1918 19 and peak 80 in 1929, and a record of programs lectures and demonstrations. It notes community service including park improvements Irish suppers and Red Cross support.
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Orono
Women’s Institute
R. A. Walsh
A. A. Powers
Lee- Treas
Kate Colville
Geo. Pollard
T. Powers
S. M. Billings
9. Halliday
M. M. Moment
Mitchell
Dickson
F. Hall
A. A. Henry
J. Dean
Miss
A. V. Campbell
R.N
Cobourg
A. A. Rolph
Powers
A Sharpe
Ontario Baseball Championship Comes To Orono
Orono wins the Ontario Intermediate D championship at Campbellville after eight innings, beating Dashwood 11 to 6. Dashwood led early, but Orono's eight-run eighth inning sealed the title. J Hayter led Dashwood with three hits, while Keith West struck out five for Orono. The victory adds the Durham County title to Orono’s haul this year.
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Ontario
Orono
Orono Boys
O.B.A
Dashwood
Campbellville
Keith West
R. Wein
C. Cornish
K. West
J. Hayter
Durham
Coloured Slides Shown At Junior Farmers Meeting
The October meeting of the Durham Junior Farmers was held October 22 at Orono Town Hall. Mary Aiken welcomed visitors from Brooklin and Barbara Redner from Belleville presented colour slides from a British Isles exchange. Banquet and dance set for November 26, 1954 at Newcastle Hall.
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Durham
Orono Town Hall
Mary McHolm
Mary Aiken
Brooklin
Newcastle Hall
Glenn Layrmer
Barbara Redner
Bellevillé
Barbara
British Isles
Major Anty Anderson to speak at Armistice Service
Major Anderson veteran of World Wars I and II will speak at the pre Armistice Day service at Qrono United Church Sunday evening at 7 30. Bowmanville Legion members and ex service personnel will attend the parade and wreath will be laid at the Cross of Remembrance with Last Post and Reveille played.
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Qrono United Church
Andy
Lambton County
Anderson
London
Midland Reef
Canadian Army Trades School
Lindsay
Bowmanville Legion
Oddfellow’s
Legion
Leaman Couple Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wm Leaman celebrated forty years with a first day dinner hosted by S B Rutherford and family on October 28. Relatives and friends later gathered Sunday for a dinner at the couple’s home with chrysanthemums roses and a three tier cake. A purse of money was presented to the Leamens. Attendees included Mrs J Lee Emen Enterprise and many relatives from Oakville Brampton Milliken Scarborough Toronto and Enterprise.
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McLeod
Starkville
Tyrone
Newtonville
Agricultural Society
Toronto
Rebeccs
Walsh
Bowmanville Hospital
Farmers’ Institute
Port Hope
Ontario
W.I
Red Coss
Red Cross
The
Patriotic League
Wm. Leamen
S. B. Rutherford
Leamen
J. Lee Emen
A Leemen
Milliken
Grant
Hall
Cudmore
Gordon Leamen
Paula
Judy
Scarboro
Henry Leame
Dorothy Divine
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Orono Athletic
Fred Lycett
Township
Orone Track
Urone High School
Hola
Orono High
Orono - Institute
Hallowe’en Masquerade
Sielth
Firiday
Evil
Crone
Orone
Charles Armstrong
Hayter
West
Robbie Robinson
Wherie
Anty Anderson
Wm. Leaman
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