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Orono Weekly Times, 14 Mar 1963, p. 1

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4 _777 VOLUME 25, NUMBER 2 Weekly Time ORONO WEEKLY TIMES, THURSDAV, MARCH l4th, 1963 Couincd Approves $500 lst Place Wïn- ner In Ontario To, Cemetery Board Slide Contest 1The Council off the Township off;> klremet in the Council C 'Chambers on Tuesday, March th. c o cils To atudy -Almembers were present for the n eet xwork off the day Council Secession Fiom gave their approval off a transfer A off land from Mr. Francis Quan-S hoj tnill ta Mn. and Mrs. Lawrence 'co lA e Sherwin. This will now go ta, the Port Hope and Hlope Township Department for their approval. councils are jointly advocating a On resolution off Deputy-neeve break away ffromi, the Durham Stone and Councillor Poster a County District High Schaol Area, grant of $500.00 was given ta the and the setting up off a small area 'Clarke Cemetery Board for the ta include only the town and town- yeai. 1963. This will be used in con- ship. mection with abiondoned cemeteries Alarvied at the huge increase in withia thie Township. the Hîgh School Board's Budget Ia two separàte resolutions the for 1963, the two councils feel they council gave their aprpoval for the might operate the Port Hope High- agreemients dnawn-up between the School for the students in this Municipalities off Darlingtoa and area cheaper than paying their 2Manvers in connections With the share off the cost off education maintenance f boundary noads througixout the preseat large area between these itwo municipalities which includes five hîgh schools. zand the Trownship of Clarke. "The even lising costs off edu- Mr, Chas. Stapleton was P' cation are putting aur economy out ~pointed Township Weed laspecton. off kilter," said Reeve R. C. Ever- Transfer off lands f rom the De- son at Port Hope counicil meeting, partment off Highways ta the Town recently, "and we can't go on this .ship off Clarke were accepted by way. We realize the High School Council. These pancels off land are Board hias problenis off its own parts off lots 27 and 28 in Caonces- with the increases ia the number sion 5 and parts off lots 1, 16 and 17 off pupils, but the problem off ia- in Concession 1. cneasiag casts ta, the municipali- Authorization was given to the tics as accute1 Finance Committee to advertise H odcuclta abeku for aý caretaken for the Township the school anea the by-law ta do so Hall in Orono. Mr. Wm. Watsoa, lbas ta be passed by Countie s Coun- the present caretaken, lbas regign- cil bef are July lst and then it ed this position. would be enacted January lst, 1964. The total asscssment for the CuclrGegePlip sai Townhipfor he car ase onthat hie was doubtful off the wisdom ~the 1962 assessmcnt is $3,906,988 SA et5igit h ae hn~ The riii rate for this year îs o~fotrmed btothat t he area expeced ta e uthe samie as last w bere fbtnmd fr hea breof year for Townsfor purposes. Thf isa noretfial Adeictoff $10000. year,.s and lbas cons tructed > a num- is otýetfüuI.A dfiit f 1000.ber off schools and additions . - .exists from roads in 1962 and is ta ol ooal b is ifcl -bc ade p ths yer. 'ta b rea k away ffrom it. The 'Depantment off Higliways1 Reeve Everson said the original is providing for an expenditure offdewafoth araocnai $40,000 for raad construction and daws'othar ocnai .$45,000 for road maintenance int ang es, os-on tPr the Township.off Clarke for 1963. Hope and the other at Bowman- The lark Tonshi Recea-ville- but that aftcr closing sorte tion Commission budget for 1963 afrtesalrhg chos-'n' was submitted 'ta Council and filed ae the ' Board bias constructed The ollwin isthebudet: other 'new schools sa the area is The folowig lsthebudet. back with five schools, which is Cash on hand, January 63 812-29 oeo h hnste atdt iRemaining grant ...6.7 eliminate by forming the area. Total on hand-----------..1418.96 "Since we are back where wce Proposed budget 1963: -Honorarium ...... 50.00 Summe , Park....... 50.00 Administration:___ AdveÉtising-------- 10.00 375.00 Stamps, etc. ..-....13.00 Kendal Activities----------.200.00 1 Phone Calîs--------.10.00 Nsewtonville Activities------ 50.00- Rent--------------..25.00 Stankville........... ......25.00 Leader Training . ... 50.00 Obrono Skating Club------125.00 New Aetivities . ... 150-00 jWatenr Safety PragraXi . 100-00 308.00 Orono Athletic: Rink.............. 200.00 Hockey------------.50.00 Basebali ........... 75.00 Senior Citizens-----------..150.00 Orono Drama Club--------.25.00 t December 31, 1963... 60.96 j Est., Cash on haad l $1418.96v A new class in the 1962 Fain held at Orono was, the Photographic Competition. In each of the Our sections, Flowers, Cattle show, Pua and the Pair and School Displays Mr. Bram van den Heuvel was the winner. At the Agricultural Societies Convention held in Toronto Peb. 20th and 2lst these slidies were en- tered in the Ontaria competition. Mr. van den Heuvels two entries Flower display and Cattie show placed lst and 3rd respectively n the competition open ta alI Agri- cultural societies in Ontario. The directons hope ta have al the pnize wianing entries in' the Ontario competition and commen- tary ta present at a special even- iag meeting for membens and dir- ectros in the near ffuture. started in the finat place," he said, II'I think we, would be betten off, looking aften aur own schoolÉ a- gain rather than supporting the area as a whole." He said he believed some. so- lution ta the high costs could be fouad if the couacils meet with the High Schooli Board. , A motion was passed that the councils off Port. Hope and Hope Township request a meeting with the High School, Board to dîscuss the increases in costs and ta ee a method off decreasing them., A second motion was passed that the two councils request the Coun- tics Council ta set up a committce ta investigate the possibilities off Port Hope and Hope Township sep- arating fnom the large school ar- le '. and forming their own small High schools ini the present area ,are at Bowmanville, Courtice, Clarke, Millbrook and Port Hope, with the technical school for the whole area a'part off the school at Port Hope. Leskard School Wins Four Firsis The Leskand School won 4 ffinsts and a second at the Petenborough Music Festival. àla the solo class Il years and under Debbie Green placed first aven 26 other contestants, with 86 marks. Karen and Debbie Green came first la the duet class off 16 entnies. Ia the chorus classes the school came ffirst la the Triple Tria and in the S. S. O. class with 86 marks thus netaiaing the traphy they won last year. The classes were under the direction off Mn, James Pal- ld rd, principal and miuslc super- vison off the school. -Co -op Total ale . Reacli $320,700 1 Around one hundred and twenty- five attended the annual meeting off the Durham County Farmers' ja s T tCo-operative on Tuesday afternoon.O p a s T The meeting was held in the Oronor 'Yddfellomi's Hall where the ladies off the KirbyUnited Church servedDIf W a~ turkey dinner at noon.Pl y I rm During the afternoon entertain Ii Or n ment Was provided by the musical group off Mr. and Mrs. Bud 'Virtue The Orono Orphans of former and their son Barry. Mr. and Mrs. years are to take to the Orono Virtue played electric guitars ice once more. There appear- while their son played the drums. ing in an exhibition game Their entertainmient was greatly ance wIilbe this Frlday even- enjoyed. with the Newcastle Bush Lea- The guest off the afternoon was gue Ail-Stars. Mr. Alf Allia who showed most Mr. Dane Found the promo- interesting slides off bis trip tor of the Orpbans 18 roun d- thirough New Zealand, Australia, iflg uj the old team to play Hong Kong and Japan. The slides this Friday evening. The game outlined the agricultural ýarms wiil be in benefit to the Orono and ranches in New Zealand and Amateur Athietie Association Australia as well as other interest- who are currently anious te ing tourist attractions in .,'hese two raise, funds to meet their ex- countries. Slides off Hong Kong andi penses for- the wlnter season. Japan were also shown as these Wednesday evening Dane placeswere visited by Mr. Allun had sixteen, of bis former play- on his return home to Canada. ers slgned up for the game and In the election, of three directors no doubt he ls5 looklng for a for the Co-operative for a three-' (Continued page 2) year period: John W. Stone was re-elected to the board. Messrs. Bob Morton and Everett Cryder- savings was 15.3 per cent which man were also elected to the was lower than some recent years. Board off directors. The total sales'in 1961 was $289,- The meeting recommended a 3 500.00 which with the 1962 figure percent patronage dividend to be there exists a considerable in- credited ta the members off their crease. The auditor pointed out to. business of :1962. It was also nec- the members on Tuesday that ommended that the :1958 patronage. thoir ecdumulative sales for the loans be,,paid to the members in Co-operative now totalled over 3 cash. million dol lars. The Co-operative set a sales total The financial report showed a for the year off $.320,700. which Js a member eqluity of $144,900.0W. record amount aven h past fivý,e The Head Office off the Co-oper.. yer.The net savings off $13,784.00 tive -was changed Dfo Bowm.an- also set a record for the samn-e, per- annual meeting. lad. The percentage of, the, net ville ta Clarke Township at this C h amrbeDr aSupportSO%- tiqon For% Indumdmstrial Land The Onono Chamber of Com- merce met on Monday eveaiag at the New Dutch Oven Restaurant fan thein regulan monthly dinnen meeting. Founteen members off the Chamben were present for the meeting.' Mn. L. Aslett, president off the Chamber, reported on the presen- tation off hockey trophies at the Orno PeeWee hockey Tourna- ment. The Chamben sponsored the traphies which were awarded ta, the Champions off the Tounnament and ta the consolation wvinners. A letter was received froni the Express Tnafffic Service in caanec- tion with providiag Orono with Ex- press service into the Village. The letter was in reply ta one sent by Orono Public School Glee Club ~Pictuned above is the Orona Pub- tion for Village Schools at the Pc- had competed in the competition the Glee Club as daes Mrs. Mar- lec School Glee Club who recently terborough Music Festival. TÈhis, for some years. vin Luna and' Miss Alldned. 'won finst place la Choruscmei was the first that the Orono schooll Mrs. R. D. Morton assis tit -1the Chamber in which th e Cham-. tber had stated that the distance tfrom, the CNR station in Newcastle ta Orono was anly 5.3 miles rather than the' seven miles a s stated by the Express Service la a former letter. The necent letter ffnom, the Service still, claimed the distance ta be seven miles. On motion of S. B3. Rutherford and W H. Carman, the matter is ta be referred ta Uicý Canadian Chamben off Commerce for- their assistance. Mn. Dane Pound presented a proposition ta the Chamber ia tliat they purchase a Merry-Go-Round. Such equipment would be operated as a means of pnovidiag ffunds for. the Chamben. Mn. Found bas pur- chased the Merny-Go-Round frani the Roseneath Fain Board. Af ter considenable discussion on pos- sible arrangements a committee. off H. Pantnen, P. M. Lunn, L. As- lett and L. Lolweny was fonmed ta investigate ffurthen into the propo- sition. This committee is ta re- port ta a special meeting of the Chamber which will be held on Manch 25th. Mn. W. H. Canman reported ta the Chamber that an industry was intenested in locating in Orono and brought bef are the Chamber a scheme wheneby industrial land' could be obtained for bath this in- dustry and-funther ladustny which. may locate ia Orano. The Industri- al Cammittee was given authanity ta spend a maximum off $250,00 ta take, up an option on the avallable land pnavidiag they ffound ît feas- ible. The Orono Chamber off Com- merce is ta take o)ut membership la the Pine Ridge Tourist Associ- ation which is an organization pro- mot ing tourism la this anea. It bas completed a publication Which. is now distributed la an effort ta la- crease inten.est la the, Pine Ridge anea.

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