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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 05, 1963

Page

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Liberal Leader Attacks Tories At Port Hope Rally

Ontario Liberal Leader John Wintermeyer spoke at a Port Hope rally urging action on crime medicare and wages. He compared Liberal and Tory plans criticizing the governments crime fight OPP independence mortgage loans and proposed a non profit medical plan and a $1.25 minimum wage for all workers except farm and domestic staff.

Port Hope Ontario John Wintermeyer United Counties Liberal Association Dr. Power School Attorney General's Office OPP Wintermeyer PSI Labor

A Good Lineup Of Plays For Festival

Orono Drama Festival returns as a popular gathering for diverse groups on September 26 27 and 28. Returning groups include Oshawa Little Theatre Henry St High School Whitby Bowmanville Ajax Drama Workshop Pic Ax Players Ajax United Church Drama Group Whitby Drama League and Hi Ci Group making its debut.

Oshawa Little Theatre Henry St. High School of Whitby Bowmanville Drama Workshop Pic-Ax Players Ajax Drama Workshop Ajax United Church Drama Group Whitby Drama League Lindsay Little Theatre Hi Ci Group

Ontario leaders debate pensions and federal vs provincial plans

Mr Wintermeyer criticized Premier Robarts for avoiding a pension stand and said Ontario could not join the Canada Pension Plan due to Conservative legislation. He urged Ontario to adopt the federal plan and vowed a Liberal government would amend the Conservative Portable Pension Plan to lead nationwide welfare equality.

Robart Canada Wintermeyer Robarts Ontario

Orono Library Adopts 1964 Rates and Hours Plan

Orono Public Library Board outlines reopening hours from 2 to 5 p.m. and 6 30 to 7 30 p.m on Fridays with four hours total. New membership fees take effect January 1 1964 for residents and non residents, while 1963 hours remain free. A book purchasing committee and potential relocation are appointed as Miss Monroe reviews records.

Orono Public Library Board Orono Miss Monroe

Enrolment Up At Clarke High School With New Wing

Clarke High School reports 272 pupils Tuesday morning with expectant enrolment near 285 in two weeks as June closing enrolment stood at 265. Grade thirteen shows higher numbers than last year while new appointments include Yvan Lanier in French and a new track facility adds to campus facilities. Bowmanville notes mention an agricultural wing and overall enrolment rise.

Clarke High School Tydae Yvan Lanier Seguin Bowmanville

Orono Public School Enrolment Rises For 1963 64

Enrolment at Orono Public School climbs to 197 on opening day and finishes June at 187 with 23 new grade one pupils. New principal John Paxton, resident of Greenwood, commutes from home to Orono and teaches grades seven and eight. Bow Mainville High School reports about 530 students this year up from 460, with two new teachers lifting staff to 26.

Orono John Paxton Paxton Greenwood Aid U.S. No Uxbridge B. Cain R. Carleton Alldred F. Lunn Hoy

United Church School To Open This Sunday Morning

The Orono United Church School opens this Sunday in full operation though the new Education Centre is not yet complete. Kindergarten and Nursery meet at Oddfellows Hall, Primary and Junior in the Town Hall basement, while other classes use the church basement. Rally Day aims for October 6.

Orono United Sunday Churc S Kindengarten theOddfellow’s Chanch

Robarts Expresses Direction for Ontario Progress

Premier John Robarts spoke to about 200 in Cobourg outlining Conservative aims. He highlighted wages growth, farm credit, a Food Council, two new universities, education grants, and a goal of 60,000 annual jobs. He praised past two years and urged future focus.

John Robarts Cobourg Robarts Department of Labour Food Council Peterborough Niagara Peninsula Toronto Economic Council Ontario

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