Police Trustees Return Six Attend Orono Meeting
Nomination meeting for the Police Village of Orono drew only six ratepayers. Trustees H M Mercer S B Rutherford and R C Forrester were reappointed by acclamation. Expenditures described include streets $1741.98 sidewalks $1447.00 fire department $1447.00 and lighting $1230.06. A year end balance of 864.27 is forecast, with by laws discussed and a motion to raise trustee remuneration to 50 dollars passed.
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Orono
H. M. Mercer
S. B. Rutherford
R. C. Forrester
Tanne Hill
Park Street
Cobourg Council Advances By-law for Aged Home Expansion
In Cobourg the United Counties Council gave first and second readings to a by-law allowing debentures to finance an extension to the Home for the Aged. The plan, supported by welfare officials, aims to replace the dilapidated facility after a harsh grand jury report urged immediate new construction.
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Counties Home
Cobourg
United Counties Counci
Departtment of Municipal Affairs
Orono Athletic Banquet Sells All Tickets For Benefit
Orono Athletic Association held a banquet with 200 tickets at five dollars each, selling out to support the Orono rink for the next season. Each ticket included a turkey banquet and a chance to win one hundred dollars. Winners in the elimination draw were Alfred Jakeman, Wilda Middleton, and Kathy Armstrong.
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Orono Athletic Association
Orono
Alfred Jakeman
Wilda Middleton
Kathy Armstrong
Pictures Of Local Interest Shown At Evening Auxiliary
The Hivening Auxiliary held its regular meeting on Thursday November 21 with Alma Mitchell opening. A nominating committee including Edith Sherwin Merle Gilbert and Ethel Tyrrell will bring a slate for the coming year to the next meeting. A visit report on cancer dressings in Bowmanville and plans to invite a representative were noted. A Presbyterian secretary vacancy was announced with no nominations offered. Edith Sherwin led the meeting as Kay Chapman performed two solos and Mrs Chap man was introduced before a vote of thanks. A lunch followed the social half hour.
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Hivening
Alma Mitchell
Jesus
Boll
Edith Sherwin
Merle Gilbert
Ethel Tyrrell
Mary Rutherford
Sunshine Group
Bowmanville
Rena Tamblyn
Joe Barlow
Francis Jose
Newcastle
England
Europe
Ontario
Mrs. Chapman
Hilda Tamblyn
Free Mass Tuberculosis Xray Survey Planned in 1958
Dr W L Jamieson announced a free mass Xray survey for tuberculosis for Northumberland from April 21 to May 17 and for Durham from August 25 to September 20. Rev Canon Hugh Bedford-Jones presided at the executive council meeting.
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United Counties
W. L. Jamieson
Department of Health
Northumberland-Durham
Jamieson
Northumberland
Durham
Charlotte Horner
Ontario Tuberculosis Association
King Edward Hotel
Toronto
Travelling Baskets Net $51 for Local Guides
The Local Association of the Girl Guides and Brownies met Monday at Mrs. Ross Gilbart’s home. Proceeds from the Travelling Baskets totaled 51.80 after visits to 187 homes. The group approved selling the organ, storing benches, and moving remaining items to Town Hall.
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Association of the Girl Guides and Brownies
Ross Gilbart
Merle Gilbart
Ethel Tyrrell
Hilda Vamblyn
Mary ‘Rutherford
Glad Gamsiby
Neta Alldred
Verna Ilooey
K Teens Warm Up Dance This Saturday at Town Hall
The Hi-Teens sponsor a nonformal warm up dance at Orono Town Hall this Saturday. Music by Glad Brown Ken Neal Mac Ransberry and Faye Adams features new records such as Silhouettes Wild One and When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano. Adults are urged to attend with teens and learn the rock and roll stroll for the school formal.
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J. Gamsey
Orono Town Hall
Glad Brown
Ken Neal
Mac Ransberry
Faye Adams
Capastrano
Town Hall
Five candidates vie for Township School Area board seats
At a Clarke Township meeting eight candidates were nominated for three board seats. The nominees include former members E F R Osborne Reginald Elliott Harry L Wade and five others. Election day is Monday with polls from 10 am to 7 pm. Reeve J T Brown noted road and school developments and calls for better rural education and facility upgrades.
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Clarke
Clarke Township Public School Area Board
Township School Area Board
E. F. R. Osborne
Reginald Elliott
Harry L. Wade
M. H. Pedwell
H. L Wade
Chas. Glenney
W. R. Allin
Reg
Elliott W. Elliott
Truman Henderson
Reginald Eliott
William R. Allin
Mauriceh. Pedwell
J.T.~ Brown
Hart Walkey
Hartwell Lowery
Hynest Dent
Russell Lavery
Newtonville
ASB
Chanethor H. Lowery
Russell Savoury
Beard Discusses Locations For New High School
Durham District High Board met at Bowmanville High School to discuss site choices for a new high school replacing Orono and alleviating Bowmanville crowding. No decision was made. the site committee will study further and report with options. Bowmanville High School opens tonight with invitations to municipalities and other parties.
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Beard
New High School
Orono
Bowmanville
Dept forbids local two county deer season
The Lands and Forests Department refused a two day open deer season for Northumberland and Durham counties saying the plan to limit to residents of the two counties discriminates in favor of a minority. The department said a season open to all residents could receive favourable consideration upon year’s end.
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Northumberland
Durham
Cobourg
Lands and Forests Department
Improvements For Skiers At Brimacombe Hill
Oshawa Ski Club members anticipate a strong season at Brimacombe Hill near Kirby with a new club house 82 by 24 feet featuring a snack bar and large fireplace. A ski jump and two new trails plus a second beginner tow enhance the hill as professional jumpers are hoped to visit. The club also elected its Snow Queen at a recent Oshawa social.
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Oshawa
Brimacombe
Ast of
Kirby
Crono
Cedars
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Age
Orono Cham of Commerce
Orono Ares
Hi. M. Mercer
Mercer
Orono Hicetric Commission
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Hydro
Sionth
Mr. A. McGill
Mr. EK. Dent
Special Committee On the Home For the Aged
Grand Jury
Home For A
Charles Johnston
Duncan
Department of Welfare
Department of Municipal Affairs
G. F. Harrington
Millbrook
Nelson Usher
Joyce Tennant
Margaret Goode
Jean Staples
Kay Chapman
Durham-Northumberland
Armstrong’s
Gilbart’s
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Dept
Department of Lands and Forests
Brimacombe’s Hill
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