Orono Junior Girls Win League Championship
The Orono Junior Softball Club captured the 1964 league title by defeating Newtonville 11 to 6 in the decisive third game at Orono Park. Pitcher Neney Forrester and Carol Mercer key the win as Newtonville’s G. Dubeau and Williams were notable in scoring.
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Orono
Margaret Taggart
Marilyn West
Ellen Millson
Nancy Nixon
Barbara Guster
Newtonville
Crono
Orono Park
Skelding
G. Debeau
Beverley Tennant
Carol Mercer
B. Myles
Darlene West
Geke de Jonge
Carolyn Johnston
Orone
G. Dubeau
Williams
Neney Forrester
Karen Bickle
Welcome
John Forrester
Donald Tennant
Varied Program Maps Success For 1964 Durham Central Fall Fair
The Orono Fair drew a strong crowd Friday and Saturday with clear weather and a wide program. Features ranged from tug of war and an amateur show to spelling bees, livestock shows, and horse events with full classes in carriage roadster pony driving saddle English and Western. The parade included ten schools led by Bowmanville and entertainment by Shaws Antioch Leskard and Enterprise. Talks by M P Russell Co Honey highlighted export goals for Canadian agriculture. The program also featured a North Oshawa Rodeo Club rodeo show and a 4-H emphasis with a Memorial spelling bee won by John Lane.
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Orono
Bowmanville Training School
Shaws
Browns
Dowanville
No. 9
Antioch
Leskard
Enterprise
Oak
Kendal
Shaws School
North Oshawa Rodeo Club
Durham
Wm. Riddell
John Lane
Pamela Hardy
Crono
Edith Schmid
Newcastle
Debbie Green
Kirby
Jim Connors
Highland Creek
Enrollment Rise at Port Hope High School Grows
Principal P. J. Bigelow reports Port Hope High School total enrollment near 972 with 360 in technical courses and 153 in business and commerce. About 840 students use the north wing for tech and commerce classes. more may join as summer workers return.
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Port Hope
P. J. Bigelow
Port Hope High School
Durham County
Bigelow
Chamber Again Considers Winter Carnivals in Orono
The Orono Chamber of Commerce discussed possible new ventures and increasing interest with eight members present. They talked about a winter carnival at the park fairgrounds and skating rink featuring skeet tournaments harness racing dog sled races snowmobile races ice skating and a mocassin dance. They also considered Santa's December visit and decorating the municipal building. A highway department letter was received.
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Orone Chamber of Commerce
Orono
Santa
Orono Municipal
Durham Liberals Name Delegates for Leadership Convention
Durham County Liberals announce a 21 member delegation for the Ontario Liberal Leadership Convention at the Royal York Hotel Toronto. Delegates include Honey M.P. for Durham Russell Allan Beer Bethany Roger Kilpatrick Port Hope Mr and Mrs Glen Hulme Aug es Bowmanville Mrs.
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Durham County Liberals
Ontario
Liberal
Royal York Hotel
Toronto
Russell
Honey M.P
Durham
Allan Beer
Bethany
Roger Kilpatrick
Port Hope
Glenholme
Aughes
Bowmanville
Chamber Plans Flower Garden at South Entrance
The Chamber will complete an application form for a proposed garden at the south entrance into Orono and seek approval. At the meeting the Chamber reported a profit of 1400 dollars from the Street Fair and the Orono Fair booth.
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Orono
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Dianne Nicholson
Joyce Tennant
Nancy Forrester
Marilyn Tamblyn
Carol Mer
Cer
Thelma Forrester
Rhonda Tennant
Dale Challice
Gege de Jonge
Patricia Wallace
Tania Estebrook
Durham Central
Russell Co. Honey
M.P
Mr. Honey
Orono Fair
Chamber
Department of Highways
Liberals
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