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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 10, 1963

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Durham Ontario Agriculture Leaders Plan Rural Redevelopment Discussion

Delegates from Durham County OFA attend the September meeting in Toronto to select voting and alternate delegates for the November 12 18 session. The Federation will host a Durham 4 4 Automotive and Farm Safety Club prize and plans a county wide rural redevelopment survey with a November 4 Orono meeting to outline industry schools transport and tourism studies.

Durham County Fedom of Agriculture Toronto Donald Welsh Bowmanville Gordon Ruth Ida Eric Fallis Milbrook Howard Quentrill Cosmopelicrol Dalton Dorrell Merrill van Dam Blackstock Boece Taylor Enniskillen Thy O.F.A Durham Durham County Federation of Agriculture Helen Abell Ov A.C Orono

Fire Destroys Bewdley Hotel in Village Blaze

A Tuesday fire levelled the Bewdley Hotel causing about 50 thousand dollars in damage. The blaze started in the restaurant area around 1 30 p m and spread to six cabins behind the hotel. A northeast wind from the lake hindered containment as Port Hope Millbrook Cobourg and Bewdley fire crews battled the flames.

Bewdley Bulding Port Hope Millbrook Cobourg

Kendal Bantams Fall to Wheatley in Ontaro finals opener

The Kendal Bantams lost 9-0 to Wheatley in the Ontario finals opener in Wheatley. Barry Lane allowed three earned runs for Kendal as Wheatley built its lead with four in the second, one in the third, and four in the fourth. The second game is set for Kendal Saturday at 3:00 p.m.

Kendal Bantam Wheatley Kendal Barry Lane

Orono Amateur Athletic Association Meeting Tonight

The Orono Amateur Athletic Association holds its annual meeting tonight at 8:30 p.m. in the Orono Municipal Building. A review of last year’s activities and the election of new officers are planned along with plans for the coming year. Parents are invited to attend to aid the children’s program.

Orono Amateur Athletic Association Orono Municipal

Postpone Election of Officers for Hi C Orono

The Orono Hi-C Group postpones its 1963 64 officer election to October 20 due to the absence of key members. A $304 profit from the Hi-C booth at the Orono Fair will fund a room in the new Christian Education Building shared with the senior Sunday School class. The group plans to invite more clubs, repeat the New Year’s Eve party, and organize Easter activities while continuing nursery duties. An open invitation goes to all high school aged youth to join on October 20.

Orono Hi-C Hi-C Orono Fair Christian Education High-C

Parents Urged to Teach Safety at Rural Rally

A Durham County Rural Safety League meeting heard Cpl. Robert Callaghan stress parent responsibility for safety starting at home and the importance of vehicle condition. The event awarded 423 posters from about 1,800 drawn in local elementary schools with winners named from Port Hope, Orono, Newcastle, Bowmanville, Enniskillen, and Port Hope.

Durham County Rural Safety League Robert Callaghan Traffic Safety Office The OPP Sandra Werry Enniskillen Bonnie Barlow Orono Gary Kirkton Port Hope Brian Peck Gerald Sproule Stephen Barrie Bowmanville Joyce Westervelt Karen Schnoenderbeek Henniskillen Sally Staples Newcastle Bruce Tranmer

Local Visits and Dining Out Highlight Weekend

Mr and Mrs Downs of Detroit called on Mrs Howard Walsh Monday. Mr and Mrs Clement Webb of Midland visited his aunt Mrs H Wash, enjoyed a drive and dinner at Brentwood Restaurant. If four leaf clovers mean luck then Mr Harvey Partner should abound with it.

Mrs. Downs Detroit Howard Walsh Clement Webb Midland H. Wash Brentwood

Sunday School Rally at Orono United Church

The Orono United Church Sunday School held its annual Rally Day with over 250 children in the main hall. Mrs Bairstow of Leskard told a story while the Leskard Choir performed three numbers and kindergarten classes sang Jesus Loves Me.

Church Sunday Orono United Church

Clarke High Students Lead in Magazine Sales and Football News

Clarke High students achieved top sales in the annual magazine drive with $1850 raised, surpassing the $1600 goal as 51.094 percent of students participated. Candy Storks led subs with $88.80, Grade 12A earned the mascot prize, and 8:45 assembly awarded a portable radio. Football team lost 20 to 8 at Ajax after leading 8 7 at halftime, with Bowmanville next.

Ajax Bowmanville Clarke Candy Storks Lyns 'Brown Billy Reid Mike Demart Connor Navy

County Plowing Match draws large turnout at Plainville farm

The 1963 Durham and Northumberland Plowing Match held Saturday October 5 at W. Blizard and Sons farm near Plainville featured 22 contestants and new mounted plow classes. Winners included Gordon Bradfield Peterborough for trailer plows and Bruce Allin Newcastle for mounted work, with awards to Morley Philip and Bruce Allin for notable specialties. Local dealers and officials praised the event and plan for future matches as 4-H Tractor Club and Department of Agriculture staff noted the value of match work.

Durham and Northumperland W. Blizard and Sons Plainville Win Timbers of Stouffville Gordon Bradfield Peterborough Frank Tinney Cobourg Howard Quantrill Elizabethville Fred Bowman Gores Landing Esso Bruce Allin T. Haton Simpson- Sears Morley Philip Jack Reid Massey Ferguson Thackeray Mill Grafton Co-op Wilson New Holland & Ford Allen Hardware Baxter Shell Oil Brown Texaco Mcintosh Bruce Hagleson Northumberland Messrs. Gibb and Watson Department of Agriculture Caledon I. W. Larmer Percy Gooding Howard Henry Ralph Banbury

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