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On the Clarke-New castle executive Pictured above Bill Lover, treasurer Claiike-Newcastle Progressive Progressive Conservative Association, Marilyn Martin, secretary and Brian Caswell, president. The Clarke-Newcastle Progressive Progressive Conservative Association held their annual meeting and Pot Luck supper en Friday evening in the Orono Oddfellows Hall. Following the supper reports were submitted from the Association Association followed by the election of officers officers for 1990. Brian Caswell, Newtonville, returned as president of the Association with Marilyn Martin as secretary, Bill Lover, treasurer, David Noble, membership and vice- presidents, Pauline Storks, Walter Stapleton, Marilyn Manders, Francis Francis Jose, Marg Lofgren and Glenda Sherwin. Kaye Weatherall, Port Hope and representing the Ontario Association Association commented that the Clarke- Newcastle Association was in better finance shape, then the Ontario Association, Following the election of officers both Sam Curetz, M.P.P. Durham ■East and Ross Stevenson, M.P. Durham, spoke to the audience. Published Every Wednesday Single Copy Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, November 15,1989 Lloyd Axworthy denounces big business approach by Mulroney Apathy and despair across Canada, stated Lloyd Axworthy, Thursday evening in Newcastle, has resiilted from the "big business and cash register politics" of the Mulroney government in Ottawa.. Axworthy was the guest speaker at a Durham Liberal Association meeting at which time the Association Association arid ' individual liberals were paying tribute to Frances Jones, a faithful and dedicated worker for the party over forty years, in the Oshawa area. Jones was also a pro- Happenings . . . TOWN HALL EUCHRE RESULTS ' The Orono Town Hall euchre results for November 8th with 12 tables in play are as follows: High score Ted Hayward with 86; Margaret Todd with 80; Clara Meuleman with 77; Hazel Murphy with 76 and Stella Dennis with 74. Low score Jean Allen. Winners of the draws were: Hazel Piggotl; Grace Coatham; Ann Marie Thompson Thompson and Madeline Buckley. Euchre is held Wednesday evening beginning beginning at 8:00 p,.m. Ladies Please Bring Lunch! . BOWMANVILLE DRAMA WORKSHOP. PRESENTS GYPSY The Bowman ville Drama Workshop will be presenting the play "Gypsy" on November 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 25th at the Bowmanville High School Theatre beginning at 8:15 p.m. each evening. evening. For Reserved Seating call 623-2973. Senior Citizens are invited to a dress rehearsal, free admission, admission, on Monday, November 20th at 7:15 p.m., Bowmanville High School. ORONO SENIOR CEES HOLD CARD PARTY The Orono Senior Cees were served a delicious turkey dinner by the Orono Rebeccas on November 9th. The card party followed a short business period. The winners were Marg Linton, with 84; Charlie Miller with 78 and Marg Tamblyn with 77. Low - Doris W annan. annan. Edgar Meulman won the lone hand "Bingb" prize. The December 14lh meeting will be a Pot Luck dinner at 12 noon with the card party following. \. vincial liberal candidate in 1963 in Oshawa. Axworthy referred what he called a special time in the life of Frances Jones dating back to 1968 when she was a member of "Club 195" a group supporting John Turner in his bid for the federal leadership of the party. He said it. personified liberals, involvement and belief. He said the leadership race was not going well for Turner and being in third place there was suggestions of deals and surrender. He said the group continued their stand for Turner because they believed in what he stood for. There was no surrender and no deal, said Axworthy. Axworthy. "We felt good about our stand," even though Turner finished finished third behind the winner Pierre Trudeau. Axworthy said they had not surrendered their beliefs and Frances Jones was one of the 195. The speaker said there waj hope in the 1960s and people believed in their- country and , their leaders where there was a commitment, He said there was certainly more wealth today but there is an underlying fear for far too many Canadians. Axworthy said all the Tories speak of is the deficit, deficit. He said there is a deficit that is more serious, one million children living (Continued wage 3) Many events this weekend weekend downtown Orono This week-end is to be a busy one in the Village of Orono with the breaking forth of the Christmas season. , The Lighting, of Christmas and the Town Hall Craft-Show both are big features both having a riumber of interesting aspects. As for the Lighting of Christmas the store lights will be lit with the children carolling on the Town Hall steps, starting at 6:30 p.m. Further the downtown merchants will be offering a 10 percent reduction reduction on most items in their stores for the evening from 6 to 9 p.m. The Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen will be selling hot dogs and freshly pressed cider on the street for all to enjoy. Hot chocolate will be served to the children and Santa is to pay a visit to the festivities. The Orono Town Hall Christmas Craft show opens its doors at 2 (Continued page 3) J. Anderson Smith to close in August 1990 Grant Cooper of J. Anderson Smith, in'an interview this' week said the Newcastle Village plant would be closing this coming August 1990. Notices were issued to some 75 to 80 employees in mid summer of the close-out of operation. operation. ; • The J. Anderson Smith cabinet manufacturing plant is one of a kind in all of Canada and has been manufacturing flatware chests and jewellery boxes. > The operation dates back to 1910 or 1914, according according to Cooper, and established by J. Anderson Smith Sr. tp be taken over by his son with the same name. The present owner, Grant. Cooper, said it was a hard decision to make but there appears no longterm longterm future for the plant. "It was an economic decision", stated Cooper, "which is related to the labour situation." He said they couldn't get good help and it is too costly training staff on a continual basis. As far as help is concerned the Darlington plant and General Motors has an impact, stated Cooper. Its, difficult, when things are booming. (Continued page 3) Kendal man killed in accident north of Orono A Kendal' man, a student at Clarke High School, was killed iri a two car collision at the intersection of the 7th Concession and Leskard Road on Saturday evening. Both vehicles slid over a 25 foot embankment'at embankment'at the intersection. Dead is Ken Davies, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Davies of Kendal and a grade 13 student at Clarke High School. The driver in which Davies was a passenger was Brandon Coyle, 16, Newcastle and a grade 11 student at Clarke, along with Mike Tait, 19, also of Newas- tle and a grade 13 student at Clarke. Coyle and Tait were treated and released at the Oshawa General Hospital. The driver of the other car Dean Marchant, 20, of Bowmanville was also not seriously injured in the accident. accident. Davies, Coyle a#id Tait were (Continued page 2) Ken Davies No doubt the future of liberalism No doubt with Dog,Moffatt and Lloyd, Axworthy chatting at the Francis Jones party last week the subject has to be the return to power for the liberals and the strategy to obtain this objecive.