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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 20, 1966

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Millbrook Council Otonabee Region Conservation Authority Finance Committee Lands’ Use Committee Orsa Needler

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