Peterborough Firm Wins $7123 Contract for Orono Fire Hall Extension
At a special Orono Police Trustees meeting L Van Dyk Construction of Peterborough was awarded a 7123 contract for the fire hall extension. Other bids from Ganaraske Marsden of Port Hope and Carman Plumbing are noted with respective excavation and concrete rates. Fire truck specifications and delivery timelines are discussed, with possible rental considered to ensure early protection. The Orono Band elected officers and planned continued practices in the Township Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orona Police
L. van Dyk Construction
Peterborough
Orona
Clarke
Gan‘aske, Bridge Co
Port Hope
Marsden Construction
L. van Dyk
Carman Plumbing and Heating
Ganaraska
Marsden
van Dyk
Wir
Doug Simpson
van Dyk Construction
Engneer
Simpson
Council
J. Stone
D. Simpson
Reeve Stone
Orono
Carlos Tamblyn
C. Alldread
Bowmanvie
Donald Hamm
M. J. Tamblyn
Children's Books Arrive At Crono Library
A shipment of six hundred children's books arrived at Crono Library this week from the Provincial Library Services. They cover many classifications for all ages and will be on local shelves when the library reopens after redecorating and shelf painting dries, a process expected to start this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crono
R Simpson Appointed Chairman Planning Bd
Clarke Township Planning Board names officers at first meeting. Robert Simpson elected chairman and Arthur Lowe chosen secretary. Other members include Gordon Cotter Roy Foster and Bari Walkey reeve. J Pearson from Municipal Affairs outlined duties and advised on plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Township Planning Board
Robert Simpson
Arthur Lowe
Gordon Cotter
Roy Foster
Bari Walkey
J. Pearson
Community Planning Branch
Department of Municipal Affairs
Pearson
Honey To Chair Farm Committee On Agriculture Role
Russell C. Honey was elected chairman of the standing committee on agriculture, a 60 member panel with Liberals 29 Conservatives 23 New Democrats 3 and Social Credit 5. The vote was unopposed, with Patrick Asselin as vice chair. The committee will review grain board operations and may summon witnesses to examine all related matters. It will probe the spread between feed grain prices received by prairie producers and prices paid by eastern feeders in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell C. Honey
New Democrats
Social Credit and Credit
House of Commons
Honey
Albert Bechard
L— Bonaventure
Yves Forest
i.—Staamstead
Patrick Asselin
Il Richmond-Wolfe
Orono Amateur Hockey Enrolls Sixty Six Local Boys
Over sixty six boys signed up through the Orono Amateur Athletic Association to play hockey at the Orono rink. Five teams are formed with registrations handled by Jack Moffat and Earl Taylor. Fees cover insurance for the season. Counts show fifteen atoms, fifteen PeeWees, nine Bantams, fifteen Midget, twelve Juvenile. Further registrations accepted this weekend by Moffat. The rink saw upgrades including new boxes, resurfaced ice, cushions, and new entrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Jack Moffat
Foundation States Purpose And Policy
Prepared by the Little Charitable Foundation of Orono the document discusses Robert Smith Little who died January 7 1961 leaving about 75000 for charitable purposes in Orono. Executors face tax and legal challenges while exploring best beneficiaries and noting the four charter charity channels education religion relief of poverty and community benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Charitable Foundation of
Orono
Robert Smith Little
Clarke
Mr. Little
Salvation Army
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R. Chater
George Totten
R. Simpson
Hallowe
Leive
Joo
Dean West
Cindy
John
Terry
Danna
Mathew Robinson
Mathew
The
Atoms
PeeWees
Foundation
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