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Orono Weekly Times, 25 Jun 1975, p. 6

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6-ORONO WEEKLY TIMES, JUNE 25th, 1975 wmnu GIRL'S SOFTBALL The local girls from Orono and area are busy these evenings playing softball in a recreational league with three teams from Orono and one from Hampton. The Orono A team took a 7-8 win over Hampton on June 13th while on the same eveing the Orono B team took a 16 to 9 win over the Orono C team. On June 18th Hampton defeated the Orono C team 13-7. On June 20th the Orono B team won over the Orono A team 16-13 while on June 23rd the Orono C team took a 10-2 victory over the Hampton B'team. The Orono B team are to date undefeated in their play. The Orono T-Ball girls played to a draw with an entry from Hampton recently. The two teams both rang up 22 runs in the game. PLAYGROUNDOPENING ATORONOPARK The Recreation Department of the Town of Newcastle opens a playground for Orono area children on July 7th. The age group is from 4 years of age and up. The program will continue for a seven week period. On July 7th the program will held in the morning from 9.30 to 12.00 a.m. The program then alternates between afternoon, 1.30 to 4.30 p.m., and mornings. KENDAL WINS ONE OUT OF THREE The Kendal Eagles edged Little Britain by a score of 3-2. Both teams came up with six hits, both also committed three errors. The Eagles grouped their three runs in the eighth inning to take the win. Jerry Thompson pitched good ball for seven innings allowing only two runs. Mike Carman came in to pitch the last two innings to pick up the win. On June 21st the Keene Expos came to Kendal to take a 13-7 win from the Eagles. Both clubs batted out fifteen hits with Bernie Aldred going 3 for 4, Steve West and Pete Henderson, 2 for 5 and Paul Jones 1 for 2. Bill McCullough had to take the loss on the Kendal mound. On June 22nd the Eagles travelled to Ajax to again go down to defeat 8-5. The game was another high hitting affair with the Eagles picking up ten hits and Ajax eleven. Bill Robinson hit 3 for 5 while Steve West was 2 for 5, a triple and single and James Wright 1 for 2, it being a double. HARNESS RACING AT THE KAWARTHA • It was not until the fourth race at the Kawartha on Thursday evening that Orono horsemen made a mark. Although Doug Brown picked up the win in the fourth driving Caygeon Land Gerald Robinson finished secodn with Boge and Derek Newman edge in in third place driving Misty Dream. Newman also placed third in the eighth race driving Vegas Bob. This race was won by Fleetwood Rusty with Commamder Boy Hope second. Keith West finished second in the tenth race race driving Oval King. The win went to Mickey Gene in 2.11.4. Saturday evening two Orono driver took the first two places in the second race. Junior West driving Lucky Streak took the win in 2.06.4 with Gord Irwin coming in in the saecond hole with Lotta Hanover. , Derek Newman set the pace in the seventh race driving Bae State Swinger while Junior West came in third with Nickawampus Star. The win for Newman paid $19.70, 11.70 and 6.80. Cub leaders and assistants join in congratulating young Michael Vooy beige chooser. Cub of the year for the Orono Pack. Picutred above are Monica Konzelman, Junior Leader, Nick Janushewski, assistant cub leader. Bob Kendal news We have had wonderful rains in June. We hear that north of us and east of us they have had very dry weather. May was 6 degrees above normal. This hot weathe! made the strawberries blooms dry up. A shower was held under the leadership of the U.C.W. in the Sunday School room on Thursday evening June 19 to honour Miss Bonnie Geach. Contests and games led by Mrs. Judy Fonk involved everyone. Then, the Bride-tobe opened the many beautiful gifts and thanked those who were there. She was assisted by her sister Mrs. Wayne Foster. A delicious lunch was served followed by a perfect bridal cake decorated by Mrs. Helen Henderson and inscribed inscribed to Bonnie and Bruce. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. R. Elliott and Mr. and Mrs. G. Cathcart on Monday June 16th were Mr. and Mrs. George Carscadden of Thornbury. Sorry to hear that Mrs. C. Keys who has a home north of the village had the misfortune to break her hip six weeks ago. They were at Hanvoer going through an apple orchard orchard on a wagon pulled by a tractor viewing the apple blossoms when a sudden jerk of the tractor threw them out. They were sitting on apple boxes. Mrs. Keys may have fallen on a stone, her hip was badly smashed. Her brother also received severe injuries. A very interesting Institute meeting was held at the home of Mrs. E. Foster on June 10th. This meeting was in charge of the Education and Cultural convenor Miss C. Stewart. The motto was "A world to share." This was the theme of the A.C.W.W. (Associated (Associated Country Women of the World) convention held in Australia. The roll call was, "Name a city or state of Australia." This was easy to answer because the early settlers named places after their English homeland, like Queenland, Victoria New South Wales, Newcastle, Perth, etc. Then Miss Stewart introduced otlr speaker Mrs. H. Thickson from Elizabeth- ville who told us of her trip to Durham Region entertained Australia last year. They U.S.A. Boy Scouts from Penn- were royally entertained by sylvania this past weekend, the people of Australia. She Arriving on Thursday and told us of their customs, and going to the Science Centre on Friday, and then to Camp West of Bowmanville for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Souch, Starkville were dinner guests and Mr. Cliff Cowan, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Donna and Carol, Toronto were supper guests on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Milt Wannan. Mrs. R. Hollingsworth, Strathaven Nursing Home, Bowmanville spent a few days last week with her daughter Mrs. Jim Rutherford. It being Mrs, Hollingsworth's birthday birthday last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Ball attended the 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Brown at Newcastle on Sunday. Kendal band and members attended the Orange Church service at Tyrone on Sunday. Mrs. C. Lowery, Miss C. Stewart and Mrs. M. Elliott, attended Teachers Conference Conference held at St. Catharines last week. how they differed from ours. This was a very interesting evening, Mrs. Thickson had many pictures to pass around while Mrs. A. Dennis had many souvenirs of Australia that her brother had sent to her. A delicious lunch was served by Mrs. A. Low and Mrs. R. Elliott. Next month the ladies go to Mrs. E. Couroux's cottage in Haliburton, On Saturday evening Mrs. Lawrence Farrow held a piano recital for her twenty- seven pupils in Kendal Church Their parents and grandparents grandparents and other interested friends pretty well filled the church. Each child played three or four selections and all numbers were different from that played by any other pupils. Several of the older boys and girls gave their selections from memory. The audience sang "Oh Canada" accompanied by Patti Limn, "Old Folks at Home" accom panied by Joanne Glasbergen the "Maple Leaf Forever", accompanied by Christine Feddema and "Amazing Grace", accompanied by Rodney Payne. After this delightful recital Mrs. Martha Farrow enter, tained the guests to a beautifully beautifully decorated cake, coffee and coke in the church hall. Those attending were from Orono, Newtonville, Shiloh and Elizabethville. Their Teacher is to be congratulated congratulated on their fine performance. Corrine Turansky and Lisa Hoy were Kendal pupils. Shiloh ladies took in ninety dollars at the bake sale at Miss Elva Reid's Craft Shop below the ski hill on Saturday. Newtonville ladies will be selling at eleven a.m. on June 28th while Kendal Institute will sell July 5th. The same people stop and buy each Saturday. Home made bread and pies are sold first every time. Kirby news Boy Scouts of the West Up and down the book stacks THURSDAY, JUNE 26th, 1975 ADULT Kate by Charles Higman (the life of Katherine Hepburn) Water, Prey and Game Birds of * North America by A. Wétmore Go Watch T.V. ! by at Rutstein (What and how much T.V. should children watch) Chinese Vegetable and Vegetarian Vegetarian Cooking by kenneth Lo The Sound of the Wêir by Mary Ingate (prize winning crime novel) It Had to be You by Dorothy Black (Romance) JUNIOR V/ Clocks, Calendars and Carousels Carousels by John Navarra (a book about time) My Friends the Wild Chimpanzees Chimpanzees by Jane Van La wick - Goodall (the author has spent many years studying the chimpanzees, well illustrated) illustrated) The Art of Western Rding by Suzanne Jones Larousse Encyclopedia of the Earth by L. Bertin Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch by Dnald Sobol EASY READING & PICTURE BOOKS The Church Mouse by Graham Graham Oakley The Little Black Puppy by Charlotte Zolotow MADELEINE HADLEY ORONO WATER SAFETY CLUBS' SCHEDULE Pre-Beginners $ 10:45 Pre Beginners II 11:05 Pre-Beginners 111 11:25 Beginners 1 1 8:45 Beginners II 9:15 Beginners HI 9:45 Beginners III 9:45 Beginners IV 10:15 Juniors 1 9:00 Juniors î 1 9:20 Juniors III 10:00 intermediate 1 10:30 Intermediate SI 11:15 Seniors 12:00 71 I UVw MAKES IT TOUGH TO BE A FLY FLYM0R PREMIUM FLY SPRAY An easy-to-use spray which provides daylong daylong protection for livestock and farm buildings. Effective against horn flies, stable flies, house flies and mosquitoes. FLYVAP «SECT STRIP A new, improved strip offering effective fly and insect control in the home or farm buildings-keeps working up to four months. C0WFLÏ POWDER A pink dusting powder with residual ac lion gives cattle protection against flies Safe for lactating dairy cows. FL0RBAIT FLY KILLER A dry bait easily poured on floors am window ledges of animal buildings. Al tracts and kills insects quickly and safely Tomkins and Ross Farrow, assistant leaders, Michael Vooyrs, the cub of the year and MMRS. Betty Charland, cub leader. Visit your dealer soon and ask him about TUCO's \ complete line of fly control products. DURHAM FARMER'S •; CO-OP Orono

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