Ratepayers Vote Monday on Orono Water System
Orono residents head to the polls on Monday October 21 at the Orono Municipal Building to decide on a municipal water system. The Yes No vote asks ratepayers to approve a contract with Ontario Water Resources Commission for a 175000 project with potential Winter Works savings of twenty percent and estimated $1 weekly cost per home.
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Orono
Hydro Office
Ontario Water Resources Commission
Crono
Commission
C.G.1LT Elect New Officers Meeting Recap
The C.G.LT. met on Monday night October 24 at 7 30 PM with six girls plus new leader Mrs Charles Armstrong. Officers elected: President Bonnie Couvier Vice President Sandra Bowins Secretary Peggy Hancock Treasurer Donna Couvier Judy Wagg Lynn Bailey. They discussed becoming a Chevr on group and reviewed the study book What is C.G.LT. The meeting closed with prayer and taps.
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C.g.lt
Charles Armstrong
Bonnie Couvier
Sandra Bowins
Peggy Hancock
Donna Couvier
Judy Wagg
Lynn Bailey
C.g.lt. News
Chevron
Clarke Conservatives Hold Annual Meeting
The Clarke Township Progressive Conservative Association met at Oddfellows Hall on Saturday October 22 with sixty two attendees. Officers were largely re elected, W K Lycett named secretary, and polling chairmen updated. Dr Vivian and Mr Carruthers addressed defenses costs unemployment and roads while Sisson invited nominations for the Young Conservative Association. meeting closed with The Queen and refreshments.
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Clarke Township
Progressive Conservative Association
Oddfellows Hall
W. K. Lycett
R. R
U.sc
Robt. Sisson
Young Conservative Association
Orono Park To Complete New Pool This Year
The Orono Swimming Pool reaches the plastering stage with cement bottom and walls done and coping installed. The board plans to erect a fence before freeze up and fill the tank to protect it from winter cracking. Donations for the pool fund total 6,670.72 with about 6,000 more needed including a provincial grant of around 3,000.
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Orono
Orono Park
Craig Rogerson
Myna McCullough
Jim Buckley
John Caldwell
Lieyd. Taylor
Shirley Flintoff Branton
Charles Wood
Fire Department Answers Call Monday
Orono Fire Department responded to a blaze at a Forestry property frame house near Town line and Clarke fifth line. Fire started from stove pipes on the second level. firefighters used water from pails and operated new self-contained gas masks for the first time to extinguish the flames.
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Orono
Ontario
Clarke
Heather Rebekah Lodge No 334 Holds Regular Meeting
Heather Lodge officers presided by Maude Cooper report on ill members and cards mailed. Members note Mae Thomas death, Bazaar December 3, banquet October 26, and December 5 visit to Oshawa Sunshine Lodge. Mildred Rainey and Irene Murray named representatives. one or two carloads to Port Hope November 3.
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Heather Rebekah Lodge No
Maude Cooper
Noble Grand
Emma Lunn
Mildred Rainey
Irene Murray
Port Hope
Darlington Township Proposes Clarke High School Expansion
The Darlington township school district asks council for 175 000 dollars to build seven new classrooms including a two room Salem school and two room Mitchel addition and a three room Hampton addition. The school board aims to request more funds than needed to avoid delays.
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Darlington Township
Darlington Township Council
Salem
Mitchel
Hampton
Garnet B. Rickard
Bruce Myles Installed Noble Grand Of 1 0 0 F
Bruce Myles was installed as Noble Grand of Orono Lodge No 436 with 150 attendees at the 1.0.0.F. Hall. Officers installed included Roy Patton, Bryan Rainey, William Riddell, and Clarence Martin. A reception followed with reports from Bowmanville High School students Connie Tyrrell and Norman Rickaby and a charity draw overseen by Gordon Watson.
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Orono
Glen Wannamaker
Wariner Lodge
Port Perry
Noble
Bruce Myles
Roy Patton
Bryan Rainey
Wm. Riddell
Clarence Martin
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Ed Youngman
Man
Connie Tyrrell
Norman Rickaby
Bowmanville High School
Queen’s University
Connies
Normans
Max Lycett
Brothers of Orono Lodge No
Vertil Wilson
Max
Mrs. Lycett
LeRoy Brown speaks at Durham 500 Bushel Club banquet
About 125 people attended the Durham 500 Bushel Club banquet where LeRoy Brown of Lindsay spoke on his Europe trip with the Junior Farmer Overseas delegation. Ontario Agriculture official R E Goodin discussed potato industry aspects and Ken Porter won a ton of potato fertilizer.
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LeRoy Brown
Lindsay
Europe
R. E. Goodin
Ontario Department of Agriculture of Toronto
F. S. Malcolm
Agricultural Chemcals
Port Hope
Ken Porter
Pontypool
Delbert Olan
Millbrook
Mel Wood
Alex Sinclair
Allan Downes
Albert Olan
Alvin Olan
Earl Weatherill
Bethany
Allan Woods
Harvey Challice
Leonard Porter
Chas. Weatherill
Gary Ward
Melville Strong
Don Porter
Fred Young
Newcastle Plans Winter Works Water System
Newcastle village council moves to install a municipal waterworks system under the Winter Works Incentive program. A October resolution directs the clerk to notify the Ontario Water Resources Commission to secure approval and government subsidy covering 75 percent of labour costs if accepted. Mr. L. B. Moore reports road and culvert work underway near Westview Heights and seeks water supply details. council defers commitment pending system construction decisions.
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Ontario Water Resources Commission
L. B. Moore
Westview Heights
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N.H.A
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