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8-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, October 20th, 1976 Clarke Museum Corner We have had some very fine miscellaneous collections of items given to us this summer, summer, some quite literally mixed bags of articles., Mrs, Mona Duvall donated several items previously on loan here - including an interesting pair of leather boots with wooden pegged soles. Scott Gooch gave us a collection of things he had found when his parents were re-doing their house; these Clarke Public LIBRARY PHONE 983-5507 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 2 :00 to 8:30 p.m, Saturday 10:00 to 12:60 a.nt. Orono, Ontario W/TH PROPER LIGHTING; -MOW. OH BOY...-, MOM'S HtTCHENj IS HER PRIDE AND JOY../ range from an* Orono school pennant, or a pair of children's children's felt spats to a 1920's style beaded chiffon dress. Miss Addie Millson donated several items for our school display - among them a postcard photograph of a Crooked Creek school group. Arid, along with some clothing, We received more photographs from Mr. C. R. Carveth; one of these is an excellent view of Newcastle Harbour. Museum hours - up to and including Oct. 31st: Sun. 1-5 Mon., Tues;, Thurs., Fri. 2-5 ' Thurs. evenings 6-8:30 VWWV. Donation appreciated by Junior gardeners On Oct. 12, fourteen Junior Gardener members were present present at our meeting. Roll call was answered to the name of a vegetable. The Orono Horticultural Society gave us a donation which we certainly appreciate.'This appreciate.'This money was used to buy tulip and narcissus bulbs for our members. Each member received bulbs at the meeting and they are to plant the bulbs in flower beds at home. Mrs. Zegers explained to the children how to plant the bulbs. Mr. and Mrs. Don Evans donated a container of apple cider and this was won by Denise Challice. Mrs. Tansley was the judge for the arrangements "Let Us Give Thanks". The winners were: JUNIOR- 1. Wayne Atkins 2. Wanda Hutton 3. Wendy Hutton SENIORS 1. Karen Atkins 2. Denise Challice 3. Paul VanLith Tulip and Blue Hyacinth bulbs donated by Mr. and Mrs. Holmes were used as prizes. Mrs. Tansley gave a very informative talk on the history history and migration habits of Monarch Butterfly. This' was most interesting for the children and they also enjoyed enjoyed looking at the colourful pictures of the Monarch Butterfly. „• ; Our next meeting is Nov. 9: and we shall be planting Hyacinth bulbs. Each mem ber is asked to bring a five inch in diameter clay flower pot and small pebbles drainage. -- Ororio La ndsca pi ng SODDING--PLANTING SEEDING 983-5598 Local crop producing well despite adverse weather O. Chatterton Electrical Contracting Phone 983-5546 or 983-5940 Orono, Ontario St. Saviours ANGLICAN Established 1869 Regular Sunday Worship Service -10:00 a.m. Holy Communion First and Third Sundays Morning Prayer - Second and Fourth Sundays Hjoly Baptism by appointment with Rector 987-4745 Rev. H. Robert Hayne, B.A., L.Th. NOTICE The CLARKE MUSEUM will be closed for 1976 after Sunday, October 31st. For group and school tourp after that date, phone 983-9425 or 786-2955 to make an appointment. God's Coming Kingdom What the Christian world is praying for in the words 'Thy Kingdom Come" Know definitely how Christ's coming will change the world, be prepared and rejoice in the confident hope. This is your Bible. For free information about this overlooked gospel message-write message-write ' ..SK", Box 221, W*eston, Ontario M9rt 3m7 .UNITED CHURCH Orono Pastoral Charge Minister , Rev. B.E Long . B.Th ORGANIST & CHOIR DIRECTOR Mr Douglas Dewell SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25,1976 ORONO UNITED CHURCH Sunday Church School 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11:15a.m. KIRBY UNITED CHURCH Morning Worship 9:45 a.m, Sunday Church School 11 a.m. Apple growers, despite being being hit by bad weather this year are expecting to pass 1975's production figures. Bev Ells, a horticulturist with the Ministry of Agriculture Agriculture said preliminary statistics statistics suggest the area's harvest could reach 18 million pounds - 1.5 million -more pounds of apples than grown last year. The increased production can be attributed not to more apples per tree but to number of new orchards that began producting in 1976, said Mr. Ells. He blamed heavy rainfalls during the spring months with playingjiavoc with the pollin- ation of apple blossoms. i° n statistics are located The approximate 100 orch- between Pickering and Port ards included in the product- Hope and north to Lindsay. Marketing Board hold election for rep. Milk producers from Durham Durham county will be voting on Oct. 26th in Orono to elect a new representative for Regions Regions to the Ontario Marketing . Board. This position has been held for the past ten years by George McLaughlin who has also acted during that time as ■sssssssvssssssssss.'p chairman of the Board. He is retiring at the end of this current term. Those seeking the position as representative are: Harvey Harvey Graham from Durham, Les Smith from Ontario and Howard Sheppard from Northumberland Northumberland County. L_ TOWN OF NEWCASTLE The council of the Town of Newcastle invites applications from •citizens'who would be interested in serving on the COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT for the Town of Newcastle. Please send applications to: J. M. Mcllroy, A.M.C.T. ' Town Clerk * 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario Slim chance of new old-age home Durham Region social services services 1 committee and its commissioner, Doug Johns, want a share.in the $10 million Oxford bricklayers STONEMASONS Fireplaces Chimney Repairs All types of House Remodelling Flagstone Patio Slabs Concrete Jobs Phone 983-5606 Orono Building Contractor Brick - Block - Concrete Stont Work Carpentry - Cabinet Work Floors - Tile .983-^441 Orono the provincial ministry , of community and social services services has allocated for care of Ontario's senior citizens. The first concern of the region and its senior citizens is the lack of homes for the aged. All three municipally- run facilities have waiting lists, Hillsdale Manor in Oshawa at last count had 240 waiting for a vacancy. But according to Regional chairman Walter Beath - who met with both Social Services Minister James Taylor Taylor and Treasurer Darcy MeKeough - a portion of this $10 million will not go toward capital expenditures here. If the region then wants to get a piece of the action, the chairman explains, money would likely be provided in developing "out-reach services". services". An example of an out-reach - program is thq meals-on- wheels program' at Hillsdale Manor under which meals are delivered to senior citizens who cannot prepare them on their own. Mr. Beath said he explained to the two ministers the "dire need" for another home for the aged in this region and bolstered his argument with facts and figures. 1 "But the province isn't interested in a capital project," project," he said, adding that the money is more or less for "projects that have already been committed," he added. ...the gang's all here! 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