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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

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Alex Carruthers Re elected To Ontario Legislature

Alex Carruthers was re elected to the Ontario Legislature with a Durham margin of 1496 over Liberal Adan Beer. Durham total votes exceeded 15 000 with Carruthers 7908 Beer 6412 and Ashton 1134. The Conservatives won 78 of 108 seats provincially. Liberals 23 and NDP 7.

Alex Carruthers Ontario Durham Adan Beer Carruthers Queen’s Park Allan Beer Harold Ashton John Robarts Liberals NDP Oshawa Albert V. Walker Tommy Thomas Northumberland Russell Rowe John Wintermeyer Woodyard Orono Mr. Armstrong CCF

Orono Drama Festival Opens With Seven One Act Plays

Orono hosts the Festival of One Act Plays at the Town Hall with seven entries including a Orono village piece. Performances begin at 8 15 p m nightly sponsored by the Durham Central Agricultural Society. Awards and adjudicator remarks will follow Saturdays show.

Orono Durham Central Agricultural Society

New Bank Hours Start At Orono Branch

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Orono Branch adopts new hours this week. Previously closed from 12 noon to 1 pm daily. starting Monday the bank remains open during this period.

Imperial Bank of Commerce Orono

Orono Library Board Considers Location and Purchases

The Orono Public Library Board meets to decide to stay at the present central location and review a basement room offer from the Little Charitable Foundation. A purchasing committee is authorized to spend up to 600 on books including children’s titles, with further orders planned. A sale of withdrawn books is planned at the Municipal Building.

Orono Public Library Board Little Charitable Foundation

Area Juniors Score High At Lindsay Fair

About 100 4-H Club members from seven counties in east central Ontario competed in the Lindsay Fair championship show on Wednesday afternoon. John Murphy of Victoria County won the Crest Hardware Trophy as top showman and the Holstein calf class showmanship cash award, along with the Master Feeds Trophy in Kawartha 4-H calf competition. The A and P Trophy for the championship beef calf group went to Scott 4-H Calf Club’s Paul Webb, Ross Bailey and Donald McTavish of Ontario County. Frances Rickard of Durham County won beef division showmanship first prize and the Mason and Whyte Trophy. Durham County also claimed the Lindsay Cleaners Trophy for best group of Holstein calves.

Ontario Lindsay Central Exhibition Victoria Peterborough Northumberland Durham Muskoka Haliburton John Murphy Victoria County N. J. Wilson Paul Webb Ross Bailey Donald McTavish Ontario County Ronald Knapp Frances Rickard Durham County Mason

Bank Hours Change Announced by Mangner

Mr. R. Dickson Mangner announced late last week that the bank will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., extending service to five hours daily.

R. Dickson Mangner

Trustees Seek Municipal Aid for Orono Water Project

The Orono Police Trustees asked the secretary to send letters to the Department of Municipal Affairs and the Ontario Water Resources Commission seeking eligibility for Federal Municipal Development and Loan Act funds for a municipal water system. They discussed fire protection upgrades, called for by law changes, and approved a cement block addition to the fire hall with a new front door.

Orono Department of Municipal Ajfra Ontario Water Resources OA#.R.C Doug Simpson K. Lycett D. Simpson H. Mercer

Oshawa Wedding Unites Laurel Gates and William Tamblyn

Laurel Emma Gates and William John Tamblyn wed July 27 1963 at Northminster United Church Oshawa in a double ring ceremony. Bride wore chiffon gown with pink rose bouquet and was given by her father. Guests included family, attendants, and the couple plan a honeymoon in Northern Ontario. Both work in Oshawa and are pilots active in the Oshawa Flying Club.

Northminster United Church Oshawa Laurel Emma Gates J. Frank Gates William John Tamblyn James C. Tamblyn Orone H. A. Mellon John Robertson Tracie-Ann Hodgles John Hodges C. Ross Tamblyn Orono Edward Gates Grant Tamblyn Kedron United Church Hall W. E. Fice Bowman- Ville H. Rowland Ontario W. John Tamblyn Park Plaza Apartments Park Road S Oshawa General Hospital Oshawa Public Utilities Commission City Bus Division Oshawa Flying Club

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