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Orono Weekly Times, 14 Jul 1976, p. 4

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4--Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, July 14th, 1976 To resume talks on second marsh Mis- Lynn Lowery Daughter of Gordon and Marjorie Lowery, graduated from Durham College the end of June as a P.D.A. (Preventive (Preventive Dental Assistant)., Lynn has accepted a position position in September with the Kawartha, Haliburton, Pine Ridge Health Unit. Civilian Force The Region of Durham Police Commission has agreed agreed to the formation of a 30-man auxiliary force of civilians to assist with certain work along with the Durham Regional Police. Similar groups do and have assisted in other areas and according to the Durham Police Chief, Jon Jenkins, have worked well for certain works. Duties for such an auxiliary force could include assistance in crowd control at public functions, parades and policing policing the water on week-ends. It is expected to train such a The planning board of the Region of Durham adjourned their meeting last Wednesday without further consideration of the Second Marsh or hearing delegations who wished to express their views on the Marsh area. The meeting is to resume again today, Wednesday, when those wishing to present views on the Second Marsh" will be heard. Some 35 picketers were outside the regional building opposing the designation of the Marsh and Beaton farm as industrial at a previous meeting a week before. Up to that time the regional plan had shown the area a special study area which had been recommended by the planning planning staff. Mayor Potticary of Oshawa directed the change through the planning committee meeting meeting stating that this land was required in Oshawa to gain further industrial assessment and with such industrial development to create more jobs for those in the region. Dennis Barry, chairman of the Second Marsh Defence Association, expects to address address the members of council today as does Mr. Doug Moffatt, M.P.P. for Durham East. The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority Authority is also to present a brief against the industrial designation designation of the lands. said witnesses reported that the boy, a non-swimmer, had been playing on a log in about seven feet of water when he fell off and disappeared. The body was recovered after about 40 minutes, Mr. Beck said, adding that at least two of the seven adults supervising the group of youngsters were excellent swimmers. The accident happened about 4 p.m. while the boy's mother, Laurentia Agnes Cain, Cain, was attending the group's headquarters in Oshawa. CAUSE OF NEWTONVILLE FIRE UNDETERMINED Mr. Hayman did point out that it was rather difficult to determine the cause due to the fact that the building was completely destroyed. In the matter of the explosion heard by many of the local residents it is now considered that it was caused by a build up of gas in the building which ignited. The fire chief points put that carbon monoxide can mix with other gases to cause an explosion under certain conditions. conditions. The explosion is thought thought to have blown out both the front windows and the rear wall. Mr. Hayman felt that any other form of explosion would have blown out the side walls as well. Mr. Brown has operated the corner store in Newtonville for some twenty-five years and he has said it is doubtful he will start up business again. The fire department has estimated the loss of thé building and contents would reach $54,000.00 mmcnm WIRING $ REPAIRS IS WHAT WE DO}, INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL. RESIDENTIAL TOO} -T/oaf/ V O. Chatterton Electrical Contracting Phone 983-5546 or 983-5940 Orono, Ontario 12-year-oId drowns in Lake Scugog group would cost in the neighbourhood of $10,000 which sum would also include the cost of uniforms. Members of auxiliary forces forces receive no remuneration for their work but are protected under the Work- , men's Compensation Act while on duty. Members would undergo similar training training to those on the permanent force in â series of three hour sessions once or twice a week. A 12-year-old student on a church outing drowned in Lake Scugog Tuesday. The body of John Roy Cain, of St. Joseph's Island, near Sault Ste. Marie, was found after supervisors and other students attending the annual conference of the Ontario Seventhday Adventists formed formed a human chain to drag the murky water where 85 children children had been swimming and water skiine. Chtirch Elder Edward Beck CAMS PORT TRAILER SALES See our line of.., St. Saviours ANGLICAN ■ Established 1869 j Regular Sunday Worship Service -10:00 a.m. Holy Communion First and ( Third Sundays Morning Prayer - Second and'FoUrth Sundays • Holy Baptism by appointment with Rector 987-4745 Rev; H. Robert Hayne, B.A„ L.Th. ■ -CHEVRON TRAILERS -TRUCK CAPS -FIBREGLASCANOES Stock some parts for above items OPEN WEEKDAYS & WEEK-ENDS 9:00 a.m. to8:00p.m. Closed Mondays at Noon HIGHWAY 115 & 35 NEWCASTLE PHONE 987-5174 United CHUBàëii tiwi IIIIIW Sate Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat. July 14,15,16,17 Charge r; Minister Rev. B>E. Long •B.-Thi ORGANIST & CHOIR t , , .. DIRECTOR Mr. Douglas Dewell SCHEDULE OF SUMMER SERVICES Orono, Kirby and Newcastle 10:0(1 A. M. July 18th Kirby Centennial School. July 25th Orono United Church. Adjust 1st Kirby Centennial School. 10:30 A.M. NEWCASTLE UNITED CHURCH August 8th, 15th, 22nd, 39th and September 5th. Dial-A-Thought 983-9151 % f f 1-4" K-J h Sofi'«' er Ug pttoo1 Gordon Fly Like An Eagle Steve MMIer Band 14 Division Street S

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