Carruthers Nominated to Seek Third Ontario Election
Alex Carruthers Progressive Conservative member for Durham in Ontario was nominated last Wednesday at Orono Town Hall to carry the party colors into a third provincial election. Nominated by Jack Reid and seconded by Donna Poole the former public school principal from Garden Hill Hope Township was unopposed. He thanked supporters and praised school boards and municipal officials for helping solve riding issues.
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Alex Carruthers
Durham
Ontario
Orono Town Hall
Carruthers
Select Committee On
Jack Reid
Donna Poole
Hope Township
Garden Hill
Tributte
Gomme Speaks At P C Meeting In Orono Hall
Ontario Highway Minister George Gomme addressed the Progressive Conservative nomination meeting in Orono Town Hall on behalf of Alex Carruthers. He highlighted education, highways, and the Robarts government program including tax reform, legal aid, consumer protection, and subsidies for connecting links.
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Robarts
Orono
Alex Carruthers
George Gomme
Ontario
Mr. Gomme
Gomme
Department of Highways
Smith Committee
Durham County
Nicholson, 0 Injured In Accident In Orono
Mr Ernie Nicholson 79 of Orono was seriously injured in a two car crash at Taunton Road and Orono Main Street around 8 PM. He is improving in Oshawa General Hospital ICU. Allan Forster 43 of Downsview was treated and released. Nicholson's car $1600 damage, Forster's car $1200+. Earlier incidents included bike crashes and a tree collision on Main Street with minor injuries and hospital treatments. Francis Dryden of the OPP investigated.
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Ernie Nicholson
Orono
Taunton Road
Orono Main Street
Nicholson
Oshawa General Hospital
Allan Charles Forster
Lexfield Ave
Downsview
Forster
Donnie Todd
Morley Winters
Clive Johnson
Main Street
James Ard
Park Street
Johnson
Bowmanville Hospital
Clifford Burton
Hampton
Mill Hollow
Vauxhall
Main St
Burton
Roy Forrester
Forrester
Sabre Street
C. S. McLaren
Francis Dryden
OPP
Three Advance Polls Open Ahead of October Election
Three advance polls will run for three days before the October 17 provincial election. Operating hours are 6 am to 5 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm on October 12 13 and 14. Voting points include Town Hall Bowmanville Port Hope and Orange Hall Millbrook with Durham electors able to vote at any site. Polls close with counts at 7 pm October 17.
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Town Hall
Bowmanville
Port Hope
Orange Hall
Millbrook
Durham
Fire Causes Severe damage at Orono home
A Monday morning blaze at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Patton on Church street Orono caused heavy damage to the kitchen and a second story bedroom. Firemen cut away kitchen wall and roof after smoke poured from the roof as crews battled the flames from a stove chimney origin.
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Roy Patton
Church Street
Orono
Glen Rae Purchases Cedar Dale Dairy in Orono
Cedar Dale Dairy, based in Orono for nearly 38 years, was sold to Glen Rae Dairy of Bowmanville with changes effective Monday September 25. The firm began November 1, 1929, expanding from farm operations to pasteurization in 1940 and homogenization in 1954, later moving bottling to Taunton Road. Glen Rae now serves Bowmanville Newcastle and OromO areas.
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Cedar Dale Dairy
Orono
Glen Rae Dairy
Bowmanville
J. C. Tamblyn
A. J. Tamblyn
Albert Chapman
Staples Farm
Main Street
Tamblyn
Mr. Tamblyn
Taunton Road
Cedar Dale
L. Case
Jack Reid
Newcastle
Area
Trustees Approve Garbage Remuneration in Orono
The Orono Trustees meet and approve a retroactive garbage removal payment of 220.00 dollars per month to begin May 1, 1967. They also authorize notifying OWRRC about drainage damage from water installation and seek cooperation. Approval was given for a storm sewer on Device Park and Church Streets. Hydro manager Downs discussed water service routes for Ozone Fuel and Lumber with McLaren preferences debated.
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Orono
O.W.R.C
Park
Church
Hydro
M. Downs
Commission
Downs
McLaren
Station Street
Steret
MacLaren
Portraits From The Past Colourful Spectacle at Clarke High
Clarke Township Centennial Committee hosted Portraits From The Past at Clarke High School to celebrate Women's Centennial activities in Ontario. The fashion show featured costumes from Canadian fabrics by Cel-Oil Fibres Ltd with period hats from Peggy Claire Hats and was modeled by local women and children. Notable participants included Miss Joan Bennett, Mrs. Thos Fairbrother, pianist Mrs. R. D. Morton, and Country Four quartet. Models ranged from Ethel Mailer to Jean Allin and Bonnie Reid, with Misses Heather McGill and Sally Staples as flag bearers concluding the program.
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Clarke Township
Clarke High School
Ontario
Ontario Centennial Planning Branch
Tourism and Information
Ariel
Cel-Oil Fibres Ltd
Peggy-Claire
Toronto
Hamilton
Thos. Fairbrother
Clarke Centennial Committee
Joan Bennett
Edward Blake
Hazel Stapleton
Lady Mowat
Gladys Walkey
Arthur Sturais
Hardy Helen Rudell
George W. Ross
Marie West
Lady Whitney
Phyllis Witherspoon
Gene de Jonge
Heather McGill
Sally Staples
Elaine Schmid
Ellen Millson
Suzanne Bunting
Julie Schmid
Gay Quinton
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Ontario Housing
Ontario Council For the Arts
Glen Rae
District
Icheal Dairy
Orono Fire Department
Raymond Chapman
Edward Hoar
Country Four Quartette
Reginald Lovekin
James Stark
Belle of the Ball
Tove Jorgensen
Laura Secord
Jean Allin
Sarah Ashbridge
Marie Tamblyn
Jeanne Staples
Queen Victoria
Bonnie Reid
Beverley Richard
the Chaperone
Helen Carveth
Janet Lovekin
Lady MacDonald
Olive Millson
Kay Gustav
Caroline Johnson
Cathy Millson
Ellen Farrow
Tupper
Dini Schoenmaker
Annie Koerberg
Velma Armstrong
Adelaide Hoodless
Marjory Gray
Pauline Emily Johnson
Dorothy Stark
Emily Stowe
Norma Lee
Flora Dora
Jane Goddard
Norma Ransberry
Anette Jorgensen
Bathing Beuty
Verna Mifflin
Lady In Red
Kathy Armstrong
Lady Aberdeen
Linda Lowery
Inger Jorgensen
Mrs
John Sandfield MacDonald
Helen Elliott
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