Orono PeeWees Fall Short In Championship Bid
The Orono PeeWees lost 7 2 to Fenwick in the province final after a hard fought game. Crono, Yeo, Kennedy and Miller produced Orono’s key hits while Fenwick’s Beaver, Kennedy and Kennedy led the offense. Orono stranded six runners and exited Bronte with community support and a supper back home.
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Ogrono PeeWees
Fenwick PeeWees
Province
Penwick
Ielding
Orono
Ronehova
Fenwick
Oisha
Lee Sranethien
Wayne Miller
Ralph Kennedy
Grono
Charles Heid
Dy Ralph Kennedy
Ralph
Charles
Pee- Wee
Grant Yeo
Beaver
Crono
Grant
Ralph. Kennedy
Wayne
Local Horses Win at Peterborough Harness Races
Local trainer H. Heoey drove Gusapa to a first in one event and another heat win at Peterborough last Saturday. Worthy Melody owned by Junior West finished 2:05.2 at Blue Bonnet Raceway on Monday night to win its race. Agate and Greno were noted in races at Bambure with ownership linked to Mr. Lawrence Heopy.
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My. H. Heoey
Peterborough
Gusapa
Ore
Eacer W
Worthy Melody
Junior West
Blue Bonnet Raceway
Agate
Greno Atesd
Bambure
Mr. Lawrence
Heopy
Revive Grono Orphans Hockey Club Discusses Reform
A Tuesday meeting of about fifteen hockey players and enthusiasts explored reviving the Grono Orphan Hockey Club. Plans remain sketchy but a local club is possible with concrete steps due within two weeks.
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Grono Orphan Hockey Club
Former Associates Honour Col. J.C. Gamey
On Monday evening October 19 Col. J. C. Gamey was surprised by sixteen past and present local post office staff in the living room. A retirement reception honored his 25 years as local postmaster with an engraved desk set tobacco pouch and pipe rack. He responded with a few appreciative remarks.
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J. ¢. Gamiey
Gamey
4H Club Projects Grow Despite Rural Population Drop
1959 4 H project enrolment reached a record 75 854 up 1 973 from 1958 with 5 271 organized clubs up 179 from the prior year Girls led boys in enrolment by 5 088 The farming and home economics categories show clothing leading in enrollments and the average members per club stand at 14 3
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WL Ieee
Orono Delegates Attend Guide Training Conference
The Central Area Training Conference at the Centre Bowmanville on Saturday October 17 1959 drew 115 Guiders and Local Association Members. Mrs E A Collins Oshawa Area Commissioner welcomed delegates and outlined nine divisions covering York Ontario Durham Northumberland Victoria and Haliburton Counties. The program included Area Council introductions a simulated meeting a Gold Card Challenge briefing a fashion show camping talks bookkeeping a question box and informal discussions hosted by Durham Division with coffee service.
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Centre
Bowmanville
York
Ontario
Durham
Northumberland
Victoria Andaiiburton
York North
York Central
Shoreline
Oshawa
Scugog
Victoria
Ganaraska
Maliourton
Glacial Age Topic Highlighted At Evening Auxiliary Meet
The Evening Auxiliary gathered October 15 in the Sunday School Auditorium with president Margaret Arnott opening. Mr. Witherspoon spoke on the Glacial period in Canada and its link to mining and Great Lakes hydrology. Isobel Challice led devotions. a poetry reading and solos enriched the program. officers for next year were named by a three member nominating committee.
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Margaret Arnott
Doris Moffat
Long
Hei
Mr. Witherspoon
Canada
Great Lakes
Isobel Challice
Mrs. Witherspoon
September Health Report on Rural Clinics and School Children
September health report details nursing visits and immunization efforts across rural schools in Darling d Alnwick area. Nurses logged 331 infant visits, 94 preschool health visits, 127 for school children, 50 home visits to disabled individuals, 3 mental health follow-ups, 18 communicable disease visits, 80 home care visits, and 28 prenatal home visits. A total of 398 nurse mother conferences occurred. immunization clinics and pediculosis checks were part of routine care. In 1958 59, over 14 000 elementary and 3 000 high school students attended United Counties schools. Sanitation work included a survey of 36 municipal dump sites, with 3 closed sites noted.
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Bowmanville
Port Hope
Cobourg
Brighton
United Counties
General Sanitation
Department of Health
Blood pledge drive aims to meet Ontario hospital needs
Ontario seeks 200 000 annual blood pledges with 80 000 required in Toronto. Pledges must be spread over 12 months due to a three week shelf life for whole blood. Donors aged 18 to 65 may pledge, with tests for blood group and health at honor time. Event details list Dane Founds and others with November 4 at Lions Centre Bowmanville and times 2 to 4 30 and 6 30 to 9 p.m.
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Ontario
Toronto
Dane Founds
R. Rainey
Orono ‘Times
Reid’s
Kirby
Lions Centre
Bowmanville
Heather Rebekah Officers Installed
The Heather Rebekah Ledge held its regular meeting October 13 with Sister Hattie Wilson presiding. New officers were installed by Sister Eva McMurter and staff, including Mildred Rainey as Noble Grand and Maude Cooper as Vice Grand. A follow up visit to Port Perry Maybelle Lodge occurred October 20.
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Heather Rebekah
C.C.F. Hall
Hattie Wilson
Noble Grand
Elisabeth Cornish
Irene Heron
Eva McMurter
Beehive Lodge
Port Perry Maybelle Lodge
Orono Girls Softball Club Plans Banquet and Jackets
The Orono girls softball team, league champions, held a meeting to plan a banquet at Orono Restaurant on October 23 and to discuss jackets or sweaters with crests. They hope local businessmen will finance the event and will pay for jerseys from a $15 league donation. twelve members attended, and the club has a $22.73 year end balance.
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Orono
Darlington Plans for Fire Brigade May Be Too Costly
Darlington township council discussed volunteer fire protection at a special meeting. Officials favored multiple trucks at strategic points over a central station. George L. Totten to draft plans for a town garage at a $500 fee. Road spending eyed at $200 000 yearly over five years. Canadian Red Cross arranged a mobile blood donor clinic for November 4 at Lions Community Centre funded by free blood. Skating Club to suspend 1859 60 season due to ice costs and low registrations. fees to be refunded.
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Darlington
Roy Nicholls
Darlington Township
United ¢ Omouics Gineer
George L. Totten
Garnet Rickard
Bowmanville
Canadian Red Cross Society
Lions Community Centre
4H Marsden
Canadian Red Cross
Ontario
Skating Club
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Orono PeeWees
Orone
Bronte
Grono Orphans
Baht N da Cate Eta
Ea Vee
OHA
Jens
Snves
Col
J.C. Gamey
E. A. Collins
Oshaiwa
Fae Cornish
Alma Mitchell
Cathy Armstrong
Hilda Tamblyn
Mrs. Bairstow
Ebenezer
Isobel
Challice
Ruth Allin
Kathleen Chapman
John Ford
Joan Allin
Imschool
Darlingd Alnwick
Elizabeth Cornish
Bowmaysville
Rec
Mac Allen
Fin
Gladysay
Irene Murray, Jr
N.G
Olive Milison
Rena Pearse
Rs.n.g
Margaret Graham
Ls.n.g
Audrey Walker
Rs.v.g
Betty Major
Ls.v.g
Isse Jones
RSJY
P.N.G
Alice Hoovey
Ls.jr
P.deg
Velma Wat Son
Sadie Hampton
Mabel Tennant
Inside Guardian
Sister Jean Lewis
Outside
Guardian
Vilda Cowan
Gladys Brown
Sister Laverne Barraball
Sister McMurter
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