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Orono Weekly Times, 16 Jun 1938, p. 1

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ORONO WEEKLY TIMES Vol. 2. No. 21. ORONO, ONT., THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1938. Subscription, $1.25 Per Year Attend The Drum Head Service Sunday, Bowmanville Plans Underway To Have Band Give Concert On Every Other Saturday The Long iAiwaited Figures From the Hydro Will Soon he Presented Tihe Orbno Chamber of Commerce met ou Mondav night in. the Orange Lodge rooms in conjunction with the mremibers of the Orange Central Com- mrititee. Mr. Porter jreported on the band concert question' and informed the .meeting thait tie had interviewed the bawl and -tihlait they were wiling to play out every other Saturday night for $10.00 per evening throughout the Summer monitijts, if a suitable place could be found to erect the stand for ithiie purpose. He aifeo reported of in- terviewing tin© township council and received permission to place the bani'd- â- fitand between the town ball, and the Armouries. After some discussion, it was de- cided that plating the stand between the two biuilkfigs would not be saitis- â- fatetory. Mr. Porter and Mr. Clarke were appointed to halve a. platform erected to set on the Steps of the town hall and to be relmibived after the concert, if it, would not cost any more than #25.00. Mr. Mi'ler was nominated , to collect for : the expense for these l>a'mck concerts. ! M r. Riddell! read a letter he receiv- od from the Hydro Commission, say- ing that figures re Orono’s earnings for the paist year were now being «MHiipiled and would foe forwarded when' ready- 1 iRieports were received from the düï<‘i-0!i't. i Butocomtmjittees1 re the Orange Lodge walk in Orono. Some girls’ and boys’ teams are already en- tered for the softball and it is expect- ed' there will be races for the dhili- <dren. The Neveaet-le Players have been ,engaged to put on a concert, in She evening, followed by a dance in She hall and' the Armouries., Hour arches will be erected in the town, one at the south end, one at the north and one across from the Bank of Commerce and across from Mercer's garage, also the town will be ;](â€".-rated with streamers. HONORS TO DURHAM Ontario, Victoria, Pet erboro and Durham Counties Holstein Club held «heir annual picnic ait Peterboro on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Carlos Tamhlyn won first prize in judging three classes of stock, re- ceiving a. line of -dairy concentrate. Mrs. Carlos Tamhlyn won first prize in; the ladies; 'class for judging and •won five pounds of butter. Donald Jose, Newcastle. Tames T. Brown, of BowmanviHe, and Mr. Muir and Mr.Millson, of Darlington, also .car- ried off prizes, Durham. Oouht-y were well represented and made a very en- viable showing, carrying off the majority ;of prizes. NEWCASTLE TRIUMPHS (T 1 hizzy Wright ) After losing four straight games Newcastle out-scored Port Hope 5 to 4 to win their first victory of the season. ©ill Brunt, ace right h-andbr of -the Newcastle hurling corps1, and Brocken-sliire were opposing limiers. Port Hope scored' one in the first- when Phillips doubled, went to third on Hudson’s single and came home when Edwairdson, kid first stacker, gqundied out ' to short. Newcastle re- taliated in the first with three runs.. Walton beat out a hit to short, moved to second on Hancock’s walk, scoring on Graham’s single, Hancock going to second, Elliott then doubled. Gra- ham and Hancock crossing the plate. Kloiwctiffe tripled to start the sec- ond stanza, scoring on L-enhehan’s out, pitcher to first, this making the score 8 to 2. After the first innings Brocben- -iiire settled down, not allowing a hit until the fourth. In this innings Newcastle ended their scoring but gathered two more counters' as Wal- ton drove Pollard and Meliveen ayro'S'S the plate with a sharp single.' iTn the first of the fifth the visitors made the score 5 to 3 when Philips Scored his second run, the centre fielder had doubled, was sacrificed to third and scored: on Hudson’s single. Tu the last of the fifth Pointer, southpaw import from: Napa-nee, went to the slab for the Ho-pers, holding the Kenofick men steoreless for the ro, mlainder olf the game. Port Hope add- ed their last counter in the sixth when Douglas who had doubled, -scored on Roveti He’s sing-’o. Brunt, who- had pitched a beauti- ful game for -six innings, was reliev- ed in the seventh by Eliott when the Ontario* tried desperately to tie the score. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Y RITE Port Hope . .1 10 0 1 1 0â€"4 10 1 Newcastle ...3 0 0 2 0 0 xâ€"-5 8 2 Batteries â€"- Bro-ckenshire, Pointer, BoWcliffe ; Brunt, Eliot-t, Rickard. Umpires •â€" Tror.t and Tyson, Osh- awa. COOKING SCHOOL WAS A SUCCESS The Cooking School sponsored' by fh-e W.MJS. of Park St. United Church and demonstrated, by the Mof- faft’s Limited, on- Monday and Tues- day afternoon of this week in the Park Street. United Church basement brought out a large number of women foqth days. Miss Small, the cooking- tealdher, gave an expert d-emiomistra- tio-n in preparing delicious . and1 ap- petizing , menus. Lucky numbers were drawn and the different articles cooked were proudly carried home by the more fortunate todies. Returns To Boyhood Scenes After 48 Years Absence te- iMessrs. Edward and Andrew Simp- son, of Vancouver, accompanied by their sister," Miss Libby Simpson, of Peterboro, returned to their native home at Leiskard on Tuesday to re- view old scenes and also to renew old alcquamtanbes after a long" absence. iWllien passing through Orono on their way back to Peterboro E-dward etopped- off for a few minutes at the Times office for a friendly ednu. I le informed ufl. that, it was forty-eight yea,ris since lïif left Leskard! and that they enjoyed die visit immensely, on- ly it wasn’t long enough. His father, Mr. John Simpson, at- one time operated a woollen- mill when- they were' children but all that reminds them of the mill is the pipe that -carried the water from the pond ito the mid, which is still there, the pond now being a,- swamp. ITe also remembers the erection of the flag pole at the School- when they purchased a n-ew large flag to be used at the school on special occasions, and also when. Miss Sophie Trull won the essay -contest at that time. The store on- the corner was then owned by a Mr. Tyne. The school and church are the s um- n-ow as they were then, the same -benches and- seats, and that there used, to be three mill ponds while now there is only one. -White there they visited: Mr. arid Mrs. Fred Trull and had dinner with them and talked over old times, also called -on Lome and Art Robbins who were away at the time. They ex- pect to be back to attend the Leskard Festival and meet other old friends-. Edward was only ten years1 old when he left Leskard which wa-s a thriving place at that time, and he can still remember old landmarks that- arc still standing today. , ' ‘ SOFTBALL RESULTS Oro-no softball team went; down to defeat on Monday evening at t-h-e hand's of the Forestry team by the -score of 19 to. 18. It was a regular slug feast for both teams and many hits were secured by the players. There was no scoring in the first minings, but Orono went, into -the lead in the second innings when they Scored three runs off -the delivery of Ken Neal; while Myles- for Orono held the Fbresry steo-relms. hi the 3rd Forestry -secured -five ruu-s whim Hunny Woods hit a home run- with tire bases loaded to bring in four of the five runs, but Orono came back with three runs to still keep the lead 6 to 5. In the fourth Oron-o got in two runs with A. West making a round- trip of his hit but no -one was on the baises, and Forestry pushed across one run in the fifth, while Forestry se- cured four runs to tie the spore nine all at the end o-f te fifth, McTlveen bit a hornier in the -sixth with no- one on, also Wia-taon connected for a four 'base drive with the bases empty to account for two Tunis, but Forestry went into the lead' when they scored six runs, Runny Wo-o-ds getting another homer with two on bases1, to make the score 15 to 11. Orono and a rally in the first of the seventh when they scored'-seven runs to go into the lead 18 to 15, but Forestry went ahead when Ogden hit a two bagger and hits -by Middleton and Neal then Majors homer gave them the game -with none 9-ut. Myles pitched for Orono up to the end of the fifth, then P-owers. went in for the. sixth innings. 1 2 3 4-5 67 -R 'Forestry .......,0 0 5 0 4 6 4â€"19 Orono.............0 3 3 2 1 2 7â€"18 Forestry won a -close game on Tuesday evening when they .-defeated1 Kirby l.*.v 9 to 8. Kirby used two pitchers, O. Cooper and then, their new recruit, Walker, who played for an industrial ream in Toronto before coining to Kirby. Forestry went to bat first and they secured two runs off Cooper who started on the mound for Kirby, Middleton hit safely and 8. Wood got a, two bagger, Cantrell hit safely but, Courier was- o-ut stealing home. Forestry -secured three hits for one run. In the second Forestry got two hits, coupled with tw-o errors1, ac- counted for three rums , while Kirby went -out without a hit. In the third .Forestry secured! three runs on bits by Convier and V. Cooper, also a couple of errors, -while Kirby got one run when- MoOuthheon hit a home run with none on, making the score 8 to 2 at the end of the third. In; the fourth Fiore try on a walk, bits by Cantrell: and Go-oper accounted for two runs, and Kirby got, one run when M-c- Dor.tiid hit -a: homer, to make the score 10 to--3. Cooper was then taken, out and Walker went in to pitch for Kirby, Cooper taking Shaoklefcon’s place at -short stop. Middleton was the only one to get- a hit off Walker and the side was retired without "a score, while Kirby scored two runs when MicC'u tohooii came through.- for hie second homer of the game, and II. D-avey hit- safely to score. 1 the sixth Forestry went out in- ordeir, as- also did Kirby. Forestry got- one- run in- the seventh innings when V. Cooper hit safely, Winter grounded out, Odlgen hit- siafal-y, Middleton w-qlked NieaJ safe of a fielder’s choice, but Middleton out -going to second and Cooper scored but Wood grounded - out to end the first half. Kirby came into their own in the l-afet half çf the seventh when they scored five runs : and the Forestry team blew. Harris, the first man up got a 2-bagger, Mc- Ou-tciheon singled to score Harris', B.Kene walked, H. Davey flied to left field, MdD-oimal-d bit a three bag- ger Ito score McClIicbeo-n and B. Keane, OohhPa.ne ws. safe on an- error and McDonald -scored. Walker then came -to bat for Kirby, Cochrane tried- to Steal second and was out, making two down, while Walker hit =t home run- to- make Kirby just one -down and if Cochrane bad stayed on flirt the., score would have been tiled. Lowery, hit - safely, Co-op-er safe -on error, but Harris flied, out to- left field: to - end the in-nings- and game with Lowery on third waiting for a hit. 1 2 8 1507 R II E Forestry ... .2, 3 3 2 0.0 1â€"lit 12 5 Kirby '_______1 0-1 1 2.0 5â€"10 13 5 Wilfrid Heighington, K.C., Will Be Guest Speaker At Bowmanville Sunday MISSION BAND CONCERT The Mission Band held their con- cert on Friday evening, June 10th, in Park Street United Church and the children did exceptionally well with the following programme : Chorus by the Junior Band ; chair- man’* remarks ; duet, Loraa Clarke -and Jean M-oflatt; recitation, Don-aid McLaren ; solo, Joyce Sutton ; Piano solo, Wilda Hooey ; recitation, Helen Clarke; duet, Jean and Gerald Rainey ; piano solo, Dawn Moffatt ; recitation, Archie McLaren ; duet, M argaret Fi intoff land Lois-. Mian,tie ; récitat-ioii. Gwen- Châtrertm: ; duet, Carmen Cornish and Allen Cornish ; recitation, Marjorie Chatterton, gol-d medalist at Festival and who- -also obtained highest marks in all classes ; .singing game, “Welcome Little Travellers-,” iSlides were 'then -shown on “One Family,” with Rev. J. H. O-sterbout, as chairman, giving the lecture and explaining the elides. W. A. MEETING The regular meeting of the Wo- men’s Association oif Park St. Unit- ed Church held -their meeting in the church an Tuesday at 2 p.m, In the -absence of the president, Mrs. W. M. iStott, the 1st vice officiated. After the general business and discussions were over the final arrangements were completed for the strawberry festival on. June 23rd next. All the ladies of the 'congregation -are asked to bring cake, pie, -tarts, bread and butter /as us-ndl. LOCAL Mr. John Morris, O. Cowan and -friend® spent -Sunday last at the for- mers' cotta ne at- J'anetville. Messrs. Herb. Murray, Art Man- tling and Sam Baldwin spent- Sunday last with tire Legion- at Oshava. Mrs. George Butter-s, who h-a-s bad her tonsils removed' by a specialist ait Oslrawa. is improving slowly and: is feeling mulch better we are pleased to learn. The Bishop of Toronto, His Grace Rev. Da rwen Owen, will preach in the Anglican Church on J une 19tix. at 3 p.m. standard time. Everybody welcome. . Mrs:. (Dr.) Manning was taken to the Bowmanville Hospital were she underwent an operation this week. Her many friends wish- her a speedy recovery. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Robert; Rainey, Orono, announce the engagement of their, daughter, Neva Rose, to Paul Clemens. Snodgrass, Rochester, son of M-r. and' Mrs. George Snodgrass, New Martinsville, Wes* Virginia, U. S.À. The - marriage to take place quietly early in July. All Veterans and Fraternal Societies and Other Organ- izations Will Parade All ex-service men in- the County of -Durham will attend a Drum Head iSteiwiice which will be held on the Bowmanville High School grounds -on Sunday, June 19th at 3 p.m, (day- light saving time. The Legion Band, ex-service men. Boy Scouts and Fraternal Sociities will! -assemble on the Plulblie School grounds at 2.30 p.m. -and the parade will march off ait 2.45 p.m. All ex- service men and their wiiv-es, widows and dependants of ex-service men, overseas Nursing Sisters are cordial- ly invited to be present. The service will be in charge of Major Rev. C. - E. Spencer Y.D., Chaplain of the Bowmanville Branch of the Canadian Legion, the Scripture Lesson- will be read by Frank Rickard Esq,, M.P., and the -a-dress will be given by Wil- frid Heigihington Esq., K.C., who- wiill speak on the meaning of the Miagna Carta and- our British liber- ties. Following the service there will be' -a, march past mi the High Slchool grounds, Wilfrid Heighington, K.C., will take the salute. Wilfrid H-eig-h- i-ngton, K.C. who- will give the ad- dress- and -take the salute is a- Tor- onto barrister. He was educated at Rlidley College, Royal! Military Col-, lege, Kingston, -and -Oisgioode Hall Law Sidhooll. Went overseas in. Oct- ober,- 1915, as a Lieutenant in the 35th Battalion- C.E.F. and joined the 20th Battalion in Belgium in 1916, sewed- i-n Belgium and France two- years ; was severely wounded -and,' monition ed in despatches. Promoted to Oaipteilin on January 1, 1918 and was attached to the Staff of the 4tii (inindian Infantry Brigade. After the war was -active in -the Royal Grenadiers and served1 as Adjutant 1926-27. A graduate of the Militia Staff’ Course. He was first elected to the Ontario Legislative Assembly -at the general election in. October 1929 as Conservative member for St Davids, returned as Member for- the same constituency at. the general election- in Ju-ne 1934. He is the author ,.f “Whereas and Whatnot” (îMiaicimiltonis) published in 1934 and! of numerous short articles in- period- ical publications. A member of the Church of England and1 -a sportsman whose favourite sports -a,re cricket and tennis, member of the Toronto Club, Toronto Hunt Chib and Tor- onto Cricket Club. He is an ardent patriot, a -soldier with a splendid; war record, a churchman, a. distinguished member of the Bar, a sportsman and a sincere and accomplished speaker. -----------O----------- Zion football team defeated Clarke United on Wednesday might- by the score oif three to two. Owing tp lack of space we find we are unable to- pufo- iM-sh the game in this- week’s- issue. Officers From Cedar Lodge Install Orono Officers Orono Masonic Lodge held- their installation â-  of officers o-n Thursday evening, last in their Lodge rooms with Wot, Bro. Jdbb of Cedar Lodge, Oshawa, and his -offi-oars having charge of the installation. Following is the -list of new officers for the year ; W. M.â€"Wor. Bro. Lawrence Alien. aw.â€"'Bro. Ben. White. J.W.â€"Bfc-o. A. Halil- Glia plainâ€"Wor. Bro. J. C. Gamey. 'T-reaaâ€"iW-o-r. Bro. O. W. Ralph. Sec.â€"Wor. Bro. ’Neil Colville. iS.D.â€"Bro- Fred Lycett. J.l). - Bro. J us. Tomblyn. D. of C.â€"W-or, Bro. E. J. Hamm. J.G.â€"P>ro. A. Little. -Org-aiiis't-â€"Bro lEL Geen. SSjS-tâ€"Bro. R. C. Roelborough. J.lS.â€"Bro, Charles Tyrrell. Tylllerâ€"iWlor. Bro. S. E. All-in. Alft-er the installation and other work was' over the members and visi- tors adjourned to tlie basement of the town hall where a sumptuous ban- quet was prepared by the ladies- of iS-t. Saviour’s Anglican Church. -Bro. R, Geens; -of Ofe-hawa, but a member of the io«il lodge, introduced the -guest artist of the evening, Mr, Bartlett, of Oshawa, who treated the audience with some excellent music on the violin. Don. Hamm 'and Geo, Rowe played a few solos- on the cor- net. Toasts were given and responded to to- ' the King, thé Craft, t'Re Visitors and -oth-er toia-s-ts, and a hearty vote of thunks was extended: to the ladies for their efforts in making the ban- quet such a suctoesis-. -Sàl

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