Orono Wins Tri-School Track Meet Dominates Milbrook Blackstock
Orono High School led the first annual Tri-school Track and Field Meet in Orono with 189 points, followed by Millbrook 117 and Blackstock 108. Millbrook girls swept all three individual girl trophies while Orono claimed two boys titles Marshall Keast and Wayne Bailey. notable marks included Ralph Porter 9 ft 6 in pole vault and Ruth Prosser 136 ft 10 in softball throw.
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Orono
Blackstock
Millbrook
Orono High School
Individua
Milbrook
Norma Earle
Gail Lawson
Helen Wright
Marshall Keast
Wayne Bailey
Ardis “McArthur
Blackstock School
Ralph Porter
Phil Long
Orono Heaved
Eric Carleton
Ruth Prosser
Ruth
Black Stock
Hich
Donald Serle
Marshall
Orono Pee Wees Lose Championship To Langton
The Orono Pee Wee baseball team fell 81 in the provincial final to Langton, denying a second straight Ontario final appearance. Langton pitcher John Gee allowed four hits with nine strikeouts and no walks, while Orono’s Wayne Kennedy issued 12 walks and 7 hits in a losing effort. Charles Reid starred at second base with a leaping pickoff and two double plays for Orono.
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Orono Pee Wee Baseball Club
Sear Lonsine
Langton
Pee Wee
John Gee
Orono Boys
Gee
Wayne Kennedy
Orono
Craig Hind
Larry Miller
Graig Hind
Orone
Charles Reid
Charles
Orew Boys
Orono Pee Wees
Ontario
Orene Brownies Advance To Guides In Fly Up Ceremony
The Ist Brow nie Pack at Orene United Church held a Fly Up ceremony in the Sunday School Auditorium. Three Brownies Gay Hinton Carel Wagg and Mary Lynn Bailey earned wings and joined Guides. Six others Judy Vageg Nicholson Janie Greenwood Jean Anne Gilbank Julie Hawke Faye Tamblyn became Guides.
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Orene Brownies
Everting
Orne
Orene United Church
Gay Hinton
Carel Wagg
Mary Lynn Bailey
Ruth Grady
Judy Vageg
Nicholson
Janie Greenwood
Jean Anne Gilbank
Julie Hawke
Faye Tamblyn
Hi-Teens to Stage Dance This Saturday in Orono Towns Hill
Hi-Teens Dance Club of Grono hosts a Saturday event at Orono Towns Hill with Glad Brown at piano Faye Adahsa on fiddle Doug Lycett Orchestra featuring Neil Barraball performing polka and waltz music plus round dances. Door prize three dollars or gas. memberships $1.50 at door. entry for members two bits nonmembers four dollars. Jim Gamsby P D.
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Grono
Orono
Hill
Glad Brown
Faye Adahsa
Doug’ Lycett
Doug
Neil Barraball
Donald McLaren Dies in Kenora Flight Crash
Donald McLaren, formerly of Orono, died when his Casyna 180 vanished Monday during a Kenora to a trading post flight near White Dog Lake. The two aboard were later accounted for.
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Donald McLaren
Kenora
White Dog Lake
Orono
Parsons Airways
Trading Post
Manitoba-Ontario
Donald
C. S McLaren
Mr. McLaren
Barbara Jean Atlan
Presentation Made To Hinton Family
St Saviour s Parish Hall hosted a gathering to present gifts and wishes to Mr and Mrs Peter Hinton and family before their upcoming trip to England. A musical chairs game entertained children as a rector addressed attendees and other parishioners offered farewell regards.
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St. Saviour’s
Peter Hinton
England
Hinton family memory prompts look back ten years
A fragment recalls the Hinton family arrival about a decade ago, prompting reminiscence and prompting readers to continue on page four for more details.
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Hinton
Orono team crowned Ontario C champions in 6–1 win
Hundreds greet Orono Baseball team upon return to Orono after defeating Durham 6 to 1 in the final playdown game. A half mile motorcade through Main Street with sirens, horns, and bands accompanied a civic reception at Northway Restaurant. This is Orono’s second baseball Ontario title in three years.
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Orono
Ontario
Durham
Orono High School
Orono Fire Department
Orono Hydro
Main Street
Millson
Cole Hills
Northway
H. M. Mercer
Wm. Riddell
Don Mallett Shuts Down Durham In Orono Victory
Don Mallett tossed a four hit game for Orono as they beat Durham to capture the Ontario Championship. Mallett struck out nine Durham batters and walked two, receiving solid support from teammates. Carman Cornish and Charles Armstrong led Orono with two hits each in five trips, while Orono committed three errors to Durham’s four.
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Don Mallett
Orono
Durham
Ontario
Don
Carman Cornish
Charles Armstron
Orono Fish and Hunt Club Plans Masquerade Dance
The Orono Fish and Hunt Club held its first fall meeting at the Orono Municipal Building with eight members. Plans include the annual Masquerade Dance at Fawnship Hall on October 25 with prizes and refreshments. Advance tickets cost $2 and go on sale at Orono Hicetre, Watson's Garage, and Orono Weekly Times. The club discussed firearm safety training and the future issuance of Certificates of Competence for licenses to reduce hunting accidents.
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Orono Fish and Hunt Club
Orono Municipal
Fawnship Hall
Orono
Orono Hicetre
Watson’s Garage
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Orono School
J. Bowers
B. R. Porter
David Imlach
Don Roughiey
Glen Earle
Wick Rutherford
Glenn Earle
Dick Rutherford
A. Asselstine
Jim Green
G. Brown
Don Broughiley
L. Ashton
Malcolm McKenzie
C- Wilson
Don Lycett
Cameron Porter
Ardis McArthur
Doug Martin
Larry Gibbs
Peter Maartense
Lawrence Butt
Edi Bobee
Doug Marting
Winston Clan
Joyce Harris
Sue Foster
Carol Grant
Jo Ann Friar
Joan Alldred
Anne Woodyard
Dan Allin
Marion
Lunn
Frances Staniland
Joan Allin
Gail Pees
Theo «Cancibensen
M. Madelon Allen
Jane Knox
C. Prandi
Nicole Forrest
Marilyn Liesener
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Bowmanville
Doe Lake
Doreen White
Doreen
Crono
Brown Owl
Joyce Simpson
Gay
Sally
Susan Hinton
Jim Gamsby, P. D
Hinton Family
Ericans
Chicago
Dashwood
Weasel
Jerry Vents Awass
Numba
Albove
William Carman
Charles Armstrong
Don Mallet
Doug Simpson
Lyall Lowery
Don Mercer
Ham Boyd
Roy Winter
Fred Lycett
Keith West
Ron West
Gerald Robinson
Raye West
Steven West
Dean West
Gord Lowery
Junior West
John Shetler
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