Books sparked by media trends at the Orono Library
A reader’s guide highlights books tied to recent TV movie and news topics. Truscott case titles, Showboat and River Kwai memoirs, and Trapp Family autobiographies are noted as popular reads. The Orono Public Library invites requests and comments to better serve patrons.
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Edna Ferber
River Kwai
Orono Public Library
Saturday Dance Nets 185 for Orono Ice Fund
The Orono Town Hall hosted a Saturday night dance to raise 185 for the Orono Artificial Ice Fund. More than two hundred teens and adults attended as two local groups supplied music and kept the floor busy from eight o'clock onward.
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Orono
Orono Town Hall
Local Visitors and Obituaries Highlight Colborne Weekender
Mrs. Ken Gamsby spent the past weekend in Colborne with her sister Mrs. Clifford Parker. Funeral services are set for Mr. P. C. Lawrie of Detroit at Lang Chapel and Orono Cemetery on Thursday. Mrs. Lawrie is the former Nonie Hooper. Additional visits include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bigelow of Winnipeg and others calling on Mrs. Morris.
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Ken Gamsby
Colborne
Clifford Parker
Ed Graham
Dick Gibbs
Michelle
Dean
Barrie
Oliver Gibbs
Dunbarton
P. C. Lawrie
Detroit
Mich
Lang
Orono
Lawrie
Nonie Hooper
Harry Bigelow
Winnipeg
Mary Moris
Eight musicians lead town hall dance to aid Artifical Ice Fund
A Saturday Town Hall dance features eight local and Toronto musicians with a mix of old favorites and new tunes. The event corrects a prior omission of trombonist Dick Morton and aims to raise proceeds for the Artificial Ice Fund.
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Toronto
Dick Morton
Ekos
Millbrook Council Backs Mill and Pond Purchase
Millbrook council voted unanimously to cooperate with the Otonabee Region Conservation Authority to purchase the mill and mill pond that gave the village its name. ORSA committees have approved. final authority rests with the overall body. Option to buy expires December 31. The site, once owned by Attwooll and Sheppard since 1919, may become a park with tours of the historic mill.
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Millbrook Council
Otonabee Region Conservation Authority
Finance Committee
Lands’ Use Committee
Orsa
Needler
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Channing
Truscott
Supreme Court
Isabel le Bourdais
Steven Truscott
Trapp
Christopher Plummer
Trapp Family
Hans Suyin
University of Toronto
China
O'Keefe
Jerome Kern
Mississippi
Hampton - Oshawa
Oshawa Shopping Centre
Taunton Road
Tyrone
Mitchell’s
Taunton
Oshawa City Limits
Oshawa
Colonial Coach
Gray
Canada
Trentway
Robi. Cooper
Windsor
C. Cooper
Cooper
Oshawa General Hospital
E. Dent
Alma Cuttell
May Dent
Roy Forrester
Agincourt
United Church
B. E. Long
Kirby
Leskard
Winnifred Bridges
Kedron United Church Fellowship
Orono, District
Tyreas.Man
Bngus Loucks
Oreno
Carman
Newcastle
Newcastle and District
Pram
Orion
Orlon
Bahier