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Orono Weekly Times, 12 Dec 1990, p. 16

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- ~47 16-Orono Weekly Tf tes, Wednesday, December 12, 1990 December 1979 Council recommended that approval of a development agreement for a new Orono Plaza bc granted and that proceedings for rezoning be undertaken. Marie Parker, author from the Hampton area, visited Kirby Public School during a promotion in recognition of the International Year of the Child. The Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen Club held their second annual Senior Public School Volleyball tournament. Twenty-four teams competed. Newcastle Public School boys won the consolation championships, the Pines Senior Public School were the girls consolation winners and the boys were the overaîl champions. Athabasca was the overaîl girls champions. Warkworth Cheese Company Limited sold to Ault Foods Lirnited, a division of John Labatt Limited. Orono, Newcastle, and Bowmanville Hydro systems amalgamate and hydro electrie rates are to reduce slightly in the Village of Orono. Orono Hydro Electric Commission held a banquet at the New Dutch Oven Restaurant in recognition of the end of the Orono Hydro.Electrie Commission. Pre-dawn raid carried out by the members of the Oshawa RCMP and DRPD resulted in the arrest of 6 persons on a variety of drug charges. December 1969 Many view new library building on Saturday, when the Waddell property in Orono recently purchased by the Clarke Library Board was opened to the public to view. Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Drummond spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Drummond, Don Milîs. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bailey and Shawn were visitors Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Little and family of Kendal. The Kendal- area has unfortunately been hit by three bad fires. Mr. A. Thompsons home on the seventh line was burned October 24, Mr. Wm. Perry lost his home on the eighth line in November and on December 20, Mr. J. Reynaert who lived on a tobacco farmn on the sixth line lost his home. Northumberland/Durham, M.P., Russell Honey and family visit the Northwest Territories. The Northwest Territories celebrate their centenniary in 1970. Orono Tykes defeat Bowmanville by a score of 4-0. DavidiHutton had three goals and John West had one. Thc Orono Bantamns defeated Bowmanville by a score of 4-1. Randy Eastabrook and Steve Allen shared in the Orono scoring with two each. October 1969 Th le distribution of books fromr the Clarke Public Library increased considerably during the month of September to a total of 1556. This compared wîth 1042 in 1968. S Mrs. Ralph Greenwood underwent an operation on her knee in Oshawa Hospital on Friday, October l7th. Her knee was injured while snowmobiling. Mens and boy's insulated boots were selling from $4.95 to $5.95 at Armstrong's Clothing Store. Mr. Sterling Mather was re- elected president of the Orono Amateur Athletic Association at the regularly held annual meeting. Russell Major remained as Vice- president and Secretary, and Laverne Boyd was elected Treasurer. Seventy-five boys in the community registered to play hockey this year under the banner of the Orono Amateur Athletic Association. Mr. Wayne Mercer has completed a course in Oil Burner mechanies in Ottawa and is employed by Harvey Partner Ltd. -The United Church Women will serve lunch at noon al afternoon at the Reg Elliott sale. The sale is October l8th. The Kendal Turkey Dinner will be on Wednesday,'October 22nd. Dave Mercer, Kendal, finished the stock car racing season at Cedar Circle Speedway, north of Peterborough, over the weekend with a 314 total and retained permanent possession of the Red X trophy presented by Terry Heard Motors. Miss Anna Marie Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scott, gradua ted from the University of Guelph with a B.A. Degree. She received her degree on October 3 at the Fall Convocation. The Ontario Midget D Trophy was presented to the Kendal Basebaîl Midget team, on Saturday afternoon, following their second victory over Courtright. This is the first ime in history that the trophy has been won by a team ecast of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Burnhamn and baby daughter have movedinto their new"home on Church Street south. Mrs. Everett Porter of Quebec has been visiting Mrs. Margaret Linton this week. October 1979 The To family, formerly of South vietnam, arrived in Orono last Friday evening under the sponsorship of the Plydesign/Curvply Life-Line org anization. It was announced last week that Splash in Bowmanville was nearing its goal of $500,000 for the indoor pool and squash court complex in Bowmanville. The, Skating Club has a registration of 109 boys and girls this year. The camnival will be held on April 5, 1980 with 2 shows, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. There has been considerable excitement in the Orono area over the past couple of weeks. With Lee Majors being around and a TV commercial being shot at the Orono race track last week, I think we're becoming Canada's Hollywood - Sheri Yeo. On Monday, October 22, grade four pupils in Mr. Witheridge's class and Mrs. Deremos class wenf- to the Western Outdoor Centre on Taunton Road. Many outdoor activities were conducted. We welcome to the Kendal neighbourhood Mr. and Mrs. Don Peddar who have bought the home built by Mr. McLeod on the eighth line. Plans are already underway for the next Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic to be held in Bowmanville Lions Centre, on November 7th. A plaque was presented to the local fire department on Friday evening by Safety Supply Company. The plaque is for the 'Best Original Rig' in the Ontario Fire Buff Association 1979 Muster held in Toronto in June. Ian William Moffat, son of John and Berniece Moffat, of Orono, graduated September 29, 1979 fromt the Toronto Institute of Medical Technology as a- Registered Technologist in Radiography. Harry Haitsma, Orono retired last Friday after sixteen years with Curvply in Orono. Cornishs Red and White Food Store advertising fresh pork spareribs $1 .28 a pound. The Great Pine Ridge Kinette Clubs 6th Annual House Tour on Satur day, October l3th, 1979. Turkey Shoot, Sunday, October l4th, 12 noon to 4 p.m. 12 gauge shotgun and 22 iron sight only. Orono Fish and Hunt Club range. Everyone welcome. ROKA Firewood Centre ~ DRY HARDWOOD 4'x8'x1 2" - $60.«O0 4'x8'x1 6" $65.00 FREE DELIVERY TO ORONO AREA MILLYARD EVENINGS 705-277-3381 416-434-666115 ESTABLISHED 16 4 DIVISION ST., 623-548( BOWMANVILLE OFF STREET PARKING AREA PRE-RRAGEDAND PREPAIO FUNERAL SERVICES AVA L.ABLE COMPLETE CAR & TRUCK REPAIRS DIESEL ENGINES - CUMMINS, DETROIT & CAT RADIO DISPATCHEQTOW TRUCKS R. 1 ORONO, ONTARIO LOB iMO 4 MILES NORTH0F 401 ON HWY- 115 &35 PHONE (416) 983-9151 IM- on.W .! 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