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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1964
Page
3
The Orono Public Library displays rebound pocket books purchased to save space and budget. Librarian and board praise the wide range from classics to textbooks with direct binding and stiff covers, though some long volumes have very fine print.
The fall term starts at Orono Public School with 204 pupils enrolled. An expanded staff includes Gary Ellis joining as Grade 7 teacher and Florence Reid teaching Grade 6, replacing Ina Brown at Newtonville. Newcastle Public School reports over 260 enrollees.
Clarke High School welcomed 283 students across five grades on opening day. Enrolment started at about 277 in September 1963, later dropping to 244, with 79 in Grade 9 and 74 in Grade 10. Five new teachers increase staff to seventeen. new staff include Arthur Gowan English and History teacher, Constance Holgate Commercial, Vera Melnyk art half time, Elizabeth Munday home economics and business, Marjorie Westhouser music. Also next week 150 students will attend the Stratford Festival.
A 28 minute colour documentary by the Canadian Bible Society profiles Africa’s emerging nations. Trailing wildlife, tribal life, and colonial legacies, it shows Christian mission work evolving under African leadership, with emphasis on local secretaries and translators.
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