Port Hope Girl Wins Amateur Contest At Fair
At the Orono Fair on Saturday evening seventeen groups performed on the stage in front of the grand stand. Miss Mary Horsefield of Port Hope won first prize and earned an audition for the Ken Sable Amateur hour with her rendition of Lady of Spain. Second went to Miss Avelyne Lycett of North Crewe for baton twirling and dancing, while Tina Kozak of Newcastle took third as an accordionist. Sandra Gowland of Garden Hill placed fourth with an Oshawa Guitar Group of four taking fifth. Vince Mountford of Brampton hosted the program.
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Orono Fair
Mary Horsefield
Port Hope
Ken Sable
Horsefield
Brampton
Centennial Committee Plans Metro Parks Tour
The Clarke Township Centennial committee met Tuesday to discuss visiting similar metro area projects. Chairman J. Wm. Bunting will seek support from all members for the tour, with final approval awaited and land purchases to follow. The group will gather information to prepare a master plan.
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Clarke -Township
J. Wm. Bunting
Orono Fair Concludes With Successful Dance Event
The Orono Fair featured a star studded program and closed with a town hall dance that attracted a large crowd and left a surplus of about eighty dollars.
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Orono Town Hall
Ferrari to Return at Canadian Grand Prix September 26
Ferrari official entry plans announced for the fourth Canadian Grand Prix at Mosport on September 26. Enzo Ferrari’s team, renowned for rear-engine cars, expects a strong showing following past Ferraris’ success at Mosport and in world championships.
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Ferrari
Ferrari ‘Automobile Factory
Mia
Italy
Mosport
Canada
Reno
Pedro Rodriguez
Mexico
Lorenzo Bandini
John Surtees
London
England
Ferraris
Lotus 19
Peter Ryan
Mont Tramblant
Quebec
Enzo Ferrari
Capri
Modena
Hitler
Barn Destroyed by Fire in Clarke Township
A barn used for storage at Crooked Creek in Clarke Township owned by Mr. Farrow was destroyed by a blaze reported at 5:30 am Sunday. The Orono Fire Department found the structure fully engulfed with no contents inside. A nearby truck loaded with slabs was also lost. Farrow was away from home when neighbors reported the fire.
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Harvey
Farrows
Crooked Creek
Clarke
Orono
Farrow
Local Students and Residents Attend Institutions and Events
Leslie Hopper leaves for McMaster University in Hamilton to continue studies. Neil Rainey and family visit Orono for the fair. R. P. Rickaby of Bowmanville attends Orono Fair and visits Carl Billings. Lynda Tyrrell starts at Ryerson Institute in Toronto. Henry LeVaillant and family visit Scarborough. Baxter family from Hamilton spend weekend with W. E. Armstrong. Diane Gilbart enrolls at UBC after Clarke High School. Fred Trull marks 87th birthday at daughter’s home in Oshawa. Sandra Bowins is a patient at St Joseph’s Hospital Peterboro.
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Fred Trull
James Canning
Mr. Canning
Oshawa
Local Residents Explore Postsecondary Plans and New Mill Street Work
Mr Neil Wood and Mrs Wood of Lakefield visited with Mrs Chas Wood and Mr Don Buckley while planning ahead. Leskard student will attend Lakehead College Port Arthur for forestry and Douglas Martin will study History at Trent University Peterborough funded by a 500 dollar Federal Provincial bursary. Teresa De Jonge of Newcastle now attends Pre Med at the University of Western Ontario. Work began on a new roll curb on Mill Street west side just north of Mill and Main intersection.
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Don Buckley
Leskard
Lakehead College
Port Arthur
Douglas Martin
Clarke High School
Trent University
Peterboro
Martin
Teresa de Jonge
Newcastle
Clarke
University of Western Ontario
Mill Street
Mill
Main Street
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Paris
Carman
Leslie Hopper
L. Hopper
McMaster University
Hamilton
Neil Rainey
Cannington
R. P.rickaby
Bowmanville
Carl Billings
Lynda Tyrrell
Ryerson Institute of Technology
Toronto
Henry LeVaillant
Scarborough
J. F. Stevenson
Mrs. Baxter
W. E. Armstrong
Diane Gilbart
University of British Columbia
Sandra Bowins
St. Joseph’s Hospital
United Church
Orone Pastoral
Henge
Neil Wood
Lakefield
Chas. Wood
Ima
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