Orono Chamber Hones Plans for New Projects
Sixteen members met at Mil ler's Restaurant to hear a treasurer report showing a net 1252.82 from the August street fair and a bank balance of 2268.00. President Leslie Aslett gave thanks to Mr Found and helpers. The group discussed trophies for a Oshawa Children’s Arena show and noted a donation of 5.00. Debate focused on the Orono Telephone Company merger with Erin and maintaining the head office in Orono.
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Orono Chamber of Commerce
Miller's Restaurant
Leslie Aslett
Found
Kontinental Kar Klub
Orono
Orono Telephone Company
Erin Telephone Company
Plowing Leaders Gather For Cobourg Meeting And Fair
Plowing club officers gathered at Cobourg led by President Bruce Eagleson to plan the October International Plowing Match at Conn Smythe Farms Peel County with contests in Canada and world events. The Orono Fair 1983 drew around 6,000 attendees amid new displays and a fat cattle auction. the tug of war crowned a strong team.
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Bruce Eagleson
Cobourg
Will Allin
Newcastle
Gordon Macklin
Edgar Buttars
G. M. Herriot
Robert Allin
Gordon McGee
Ralph Banbury
Conn Smythe
Peel County
Canada
Europe
William Blizard
Howard Henry
Campbellcroft No. 2
Eagleson
Will Blez
Indy
Liberal Candidate Seeks Road Entrance Fix For Orono
Allan Beer the Liberal candidate spoke to 150 to 200 people in Orono on Monday pledging to improve Highway 115 entrances. He called current ramps unsafe and harmful to Orono’s business and industrial life, urging standardized free textbooks and improved education while criticizing Ontario’s system as poorly planned. He warned of farmer siting pressure from big business and urged change in Ontario politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Beer
Durham
Orono
Beer
Beét
Ontario
Robarts
Liberal Party
Holstein Show At Fair Produces Record Durham Exhibit
The Durham Holstein Club sponsors the Black and White Day at Orono Fair with 155 Holsteins shown by 27 exhibitors. Judge Ralph Dunton notes ideal weather and high quality calves, naming Premier Exhibitor R B Brown of Bowmanville with 129 points and J H Jose & Sons of Newcastle close behind at 124.
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Durham Holstein Club
Durham County
R. B. Brown
Bowmanville
J. H. Jose & Sons
Newcastle
Donald Budd
Port Hope
J. H. Jose &Sons
Carlos Tamplyn
Orono
Gladibrae
Stardust
Gladibrae Romeo
James Coombes
Tamiane Pabst Walker
Carlos Tamblyn
Ganaraska
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Ann Mitchell
Whitby
Glenda Johnson
Glenda
Johnson’s Drug Store
Motor City Ot Chui
Oshawa Children’s Arena
Motor City Car Iwb
Orono Fair
Durham and
Northumber
Slim McClory
Holstein
Les
Peek-A-Boo R. A
Sally
Ralph Glaspel
Doris
A. J. Tamblyn
Tamiane
Robert Glanville
McLaughlin Brothers
Caesarea
Kinmount
Toronto
Charlie
Roy McLaughlin
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