St. Thomas Times Journal
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
July & August 1952
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2 July 1952
Page 1
c2 Died – LAC Joseph Oliver Couture, 31 years, July 1
c2 Photo – Eagle Pumping Station
Page 2
c2 School Report – Straffordville
Page 3
c2 Reunion – Buck – Smithson family; MacFarlane Family; Hewitt Family
Page 6
c2 Died – William W. Firby, 76 years, July 1
c4 Died – James H. Wheaton, Jun 29
c7 Married – Lloyd Thomas O’Grady, son of Wilfred Lawrence O’Grady to Audrey Marie Owen, daughter of William Leonard Owen
c8 Funeral – Vickie Ann Stroud, June 30
c8 Funeral – William A. Tansley, June 30
Page 7
c4 Died – Mrs Matilda Moore, 87 years, June 28, widow of James Moore; mother of James and Edward Conlon, Mrs Cora Lally, Mrs Leslie (Frances) McPhie, Mrs William (Margaret) Forsyth, Mrs Ford (Alice) Johnston, Mrs Harold (Augusta) Dauberger and Mrs Harry (Thelma) Kennedy; sister of Herman Kogeler and Mrs Elizabeth Cole
c4 Memoriam – Hedley G. Newberry, July 2 1950, by wife Bess; by son Jud; by Bill, Mae, Judy and Billy
c4 Memoriam – Elman Previl, July 1 1950, by Winnifred, Doug, Darline, Del and wife Iris
c5 Photo – Dr C. A. Graham of St Thomas
c6 Born – Ann Louise Higgins, daughter of Macauley & Vivian Higgins; sister of Mack
c6 Born – Donna May McCallum, daughter of Donald & Gertrude McCallum, nee Graham
c6 Born – Marcia Jeanne Pensa, daughter of P. A. & Lucille Pensa, nee Walsh
c6 Born – Sharon Anne Smalldon, daughter of Harvey Smalldon; sister of Tommy
c6 Born – Paul Allan Trickett, son of G. & Hazel Trickett, nee Borthwick
c6 Died – William Menzies Anderson, 63rd year, July 1
c6 Died – William W. Firby, July 1
c7 Legal – Raymond & Ruby Howald of St Thomas
Page 8
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Frank Coutts of Dutton, 50th
c2 Engagement – Wray K. Smith to Audrie Mabel Gorvett
c2 Engagement – Richard Walter Killingsworth to Martha Louise McCallum
c2 Engagement – Robert L. King to Elizabeth Rose Friedrich
c5 Married – Patrick Mahaffey Graham, son of Rev John Graham to Winnifred Hazelton, daughter of W. H. Hazelton
Page 9
c4 Married – Patrick Dennis Murray, son of G. G. Murray to Helen Barbara Yakowenko, daughter of Mrs Frances Yakowenko
c5 Married – William Francis Huff, son of John & Lillian Huff to Laura Blanch Antone, daughter of Lehigh Antone
c5 Married – David Clare Crowley to Wanda Helen Kwasek
Page 10
c2 Photo – Irvin Miller; James Jones; Nelson DeRyk; Case Vandereveeken
c3 Photo – J. Ross Robertson
2 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Birthday – Mrs Mary Ross of St Thomas, 90th, widow of Walter Ross; daughter of Peter McGaw; mother of Mrs Jean Dunn and the late Helen and William Ross – Photo
c4 Died – William Menzies Anderson, 63rd year, July 1
Page 12
c5 Birthday – Aaron K. Sadler of Lambeth, 84th
Page 13
c1 Photo – Sam Shepherd of St Thomas
Page 20
c2 School Report – SS 6 Southwold; SS 8 S. Dorchester; SS 18 Yarmouth
3 July 1952
Page 1
c7 Article – Bob Rapelje, son of Walter E. Rapleje of St Thomas
Page 2
c1 Died – Salathiel Curtis, July 2
Page 7
c2 Died – Maurice St Louis, 65 years, July 1, husband of Mrs Irene St Louis, nee Dufresne; father of Douglas, Reginald and Brother Norman St Louis and Mrs Thomas (Jacqueline) DeBoeuf; brother of James, George and Alex St Louis and Mrs Eva Lalonde
c4 Photo – Gary Cruickshank, son of Gordon Cruickshank of St Thomas
c5 Born – James Eugene Bonner, son of James Bonner; brother of Mary Lou
c5 Born – Michael Wayne Pilgrim, son of B. Pilgrim
c5 Died – William Menzies Anderson, July 1
c5 Died – Salathiel Curtis, July 2
c7 Died – William J. Cornfoot, July 2, husband of Mrs Vera Cornfoot, nee Lane; father of Mrs Fred (Edna) Berdan, Mrs Hugh (Reta) Allan and Douglas H. Cornfoot
Page 8
c1 Married – Gordon Laurence Abel to Leitta May Harris – Photo
c4 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Albert Binns of St Thomas, 25th
c4 Married – Allen Hepburn to Carol Mentor
c5 Married – William Arnold Scaldwell to Mary Claire Harley – Photo
c5 Married – William H. Montgomery, son of Hugh Montgomery to Anne McCullough Forsyth, daughter of Rev A. Forsyth
Page 9
c4 Married – Peter Topping, son of Mrs W. Titchener and P. Topping to Miss Hannigan, daughter of Thomas & Annie Hannigan – Photo
c4 Married – Gordon Chilcott, son of Walter Chilcott to Isabelle Davis, daughter of Oakley Davis
Page 10
c2 Photo – W. R. Henderson; Perry Cairns; Frank G. McDonald; Roy Power; Gilbert Chapman; William Heindbuck
c3 Funeral – William Spry, July 2
c3 Funeral – Miss Addie Neff, July 1
c5 Reunion – Munro Family; Houghton Family
3 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c3 Photo – Mrs E. B. Potts of St Thomas
c7 School Report – Port Stanley
Page 12
c2 School Report – Continuation School Port Burwell; Brownsville; SS 1 Dunwich; SS 12 Yarmouth; SS 3 Yarmouth
Page 16
c1 Married – Glen Rose, son of William Rose to Betty Hegyl, daughter of S. Hegyl
Page 19
c2 Married – Carman Clarence Cornish, son of Emerson W. Cornish to Betty Ruth Cram, daughter of Mrs Ruth Cram
c2 Married – Albert Bruce Wardell, son of G. R. Wardell to Jean Evelyn McLean, daughter of C. A. McLean
c2 Married – Murray Allan Downing, son of Rev G. E. Downing o Marie Isabel Burgess, daughter of Robert Burgess
c2 Married – George Luton, son of Harry Luton to Verna May Brown, daughter of William Brown
c3 Married – Richard Oughtry Graham, son of Richard Graham to Anna May McFarlane, daughter of Mrs Myrtle M. Robb and Angus McFarlane
c3 Married – Roger Duncan McDonald, son of C. McDonald to Marion Allison Gilbert, daughter of Rev Claude S. Gilbert
c3 Married – John Sutherland Smeaton, son of Victor C. Smeaton to Marjorie Mae Taylor, daughter of Rev C. E. Taylor
c3 Married – Wilfred Andrew Paton, son of Earl Paton to Joyce Victoria Ross, daugther of Robert E. Ross
4 July 1952
Page 1
c3 Photo – Sallie Ann Brooks; Dorothy Lang; Jackie Blewett; Shirley McDowell; Beverley Millington; Dell Richardson; Gloria Thompson; Mary Lou Babcock; Sheila Thibaudeau; Shirley Millington; Barbara Evans; Carol Morden; Barbara Bradley; W. P. Wilcox; Don Dennee; Paul Davis; Howard Hill; Bill Southern; Gary Cruickshank; Bill Brown
Page 2
c1 Reunion – Ireland Family
Page 3
c1 Died – Mrs Elizabeth Vink, 23 years, July 3, wife of Gerry Vink
c7 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Mack H. Ker of Brownsville, 40th
Page 6
c2 Article – Dr Donald Hevenor of Port Burwell and Dr W. G. Green of Port Burwell
c5 Died – Mrs Mary E. Waring, nee Brearly, 73 years, July 2, wife of William Waring; mother of Harold and Donald Waring
Page 7
c1 Died – Frank Fairclough, 82 years, July 1
c2 Reunion – James Ferguson Family
c3 School Report – SS 12 Yarmouth
c6 Died – George Wilford Segar, 67th year, July 4, son of James & Emmeline Segar; husband of Lauie Segar; father of Mel G. Segar
c6 Died – Mrs Martha Shiels, 82nd year, July 3, widow of William Shiels
Page 8
c5 Engagement – Donald Miller Webster, son of William Webster to Leona Eileen Fisher, daughter of Charles Timothy Fisher
Page 10
c1 Died – Mrs William Shiels, July 3, daughter of James Campbell
c2 Died – James W. Innes, 79 years, July 3, son of Alexander Innes; husband of Mrs Mary Innes, nee Schaefer; father of Hazel, George H., Durno, Alex, Bruce and Gordon Innes; brother of Mrs Carles Lupton and Mrs A. F. Lupton
c3 Article – Rev A. Harold Johnston of Grace United Church – Photo
4 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c3 Photo – Kay Benn; Pat McNaught; Mary Carmichael; Mona Little; Pat Gourley; Joyce Shepherd; Mary Ellen Monaghan
Page 12
c1 Article – Charles Kennington B-A Station
Page 13
Photo – Charles Kennington B-A Station
Page 20
c6 Photo – Sam Shepherd Store, St Thomas
5 July 1952
Page 1
c2 Died – Lewis Harvey Dingman, publisher of Times-Journal and Stratford Beacon-Herald, July 5 – Photo
Page 3
c1 Article – L. H. Dingman of St Thomas – Photos
Page 6
c3 Died – Mrs Lucy Agnes Pratt, 75thyear, July 4, widow of Harry Pratt
c3 Died – Andrew Martin, 74 years, July 3, husband of Mrs Beatrice Martin, nee Manion
c3 Funeral – William Menzie Anderson, July 4
c3 Funeral – Mrs Lily Brooks
c6 Died – George Brady, 64 years, husband of Mrs Eva Brady, nee Fenton
Page 7
c1 Died – Miss Bessie Winsor, July 4, sister of Miss Carrie Winsor
c3 Photo – Rev William G. Rose of St Thomas
c5 Died – Lewis Harvey Dingman, July 5
c5 Died – George Wilford Segar, July 4
c5 Memoriam – Mrs Mabel Lucinda Keck, Jul 6 1946, by daughter Bernice
c5 Memoriam – Charles A. Robbins, July 5 1949, by wife Annie
Page 8
c2 Died – Frank Squire Welsman, July 2
c2 Married – William Wallace Bruce Dawson, son of Robert Irwin Dawson to Shirley Ann Laurie, daughter of G. Frank Laurie
c2 Married – B. Douglas Mitchener, son of Harry Mitchener to Ella Marie Gates, daughter of Lee Gates
c3 Married – Allan John Hanzel, son of Robert Hanzel to Jean Rena McQuarrie, daughter of Jay McQuarrie
c6 Married – George Emile Boisseau, son of Maurice Boisseau to Gertrude Cecilia King, daughter of John C. King
Page 10
c2 Photo – Rev Robert B. Craig of First United Church
c2 Reunion – Neilson Family
c3 Article – Harry Jewell of St Thomas
5 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Article – Pioneers Mr & Mrs John Pearce; Col & Mrs Leslie Patterson; Mrs Mary Storey
Page 12
c1 Photo – Rev J. Balfour Pittaway of Faith Baptist Church, St Thomas
Page 20
c2 Married – Mr & Mrs Kenneth Owen Dykeman – Photo
c3 Engagement – Harry Gilchrist, son of Thomas & Margaret Gilchrist to Bessie Marjorie Carnes, daughter of I. B. Carnes
c3 Engagement – Albert William Keller to Margaret Helen Whitmore, daughter of Rev Norman W. Whitmore
c3 Engagement – Raymond Roy Elgie, son of Dr W. R. Elgie to Ellen Mary Copp, daughter of Stanley Ford Copp
c4 Married – Merle Tingley, cartoonist, son of H. A. Tingley to Gene Rowe
c4 Shower – Clair Ross & Rita Lanning
c4 Married – Glenn Parker to Jean Crocker
c5 Married – Mrs Keith Louis Streib – Photo
c5 Married – William Fred Davis to Myrna Eileen Burgess
c6 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Cecil Watson, 25th
c7 Engagement – Robert G. Morris, son of Hugh Morris to Margaret E. McLean, daughter of Rowland McLean
c7 Engagement – Frank Vandenberghe, son of Sylvan Vandenberghe to Judith Eleanor Beckett, daughter of Percy Leland Beckett
c7 Engagement – Robert James Steep, son of William Steep to Marian Elizabeth Ballantine, daughter of William A. Ballantine
c7 Engagement – Cyril Moon to Mary Morrison, daughter of John Morrison
c8 Engagement – Henry Alan Skinner, son of Dr Alan Skinner to Joan Patricia Thomas, daughter of Herbert Lanceley Thomas
c8 Engagement – Donald Murray Honsberger, son of Clarence Honsberger to Mavis Primrose Ridgwell, daughter of William Ridgwell
7 July 1952
Page 2
c1 Died – Mrs Lavine Emma Rice, 50 years, July 3, daughter of George & Hanna Kohl, nee Armstrong; wife of James Rice
c3 Died – Delos L. Parker, 62 years
c6 Died – Milton Smith, 68 years, July 6
Page 6
c3 Funeral – Salathiel Curtis, July 5
c4 Died – Mrs Evelyn M. Dietrich, nee Regan, 40th year, July 6, daughter of Mathew & Mary Regan; wife of William Dietrich
c7 Died – Thomas McCaffery, 70th year, July 6
Page 7
c3 Photo – Otto Leu of St Thomas Elgins
c4 Married – Vernon Alexander Brown, son of C. H. Sherman Brown to Doris Shirley Jackson, daughter of Lloyd Creighton Jackson
c5 Married – Stanley Lawrence Bigg to Eleanor Jean Collings
c6 Died – Mrs William Dietrich, July 6
c6 Died – Thomas McCaffery, July 6
c6 Died – Milton Smith, July 6
c6 Memoriam – Harry Claypole, July 7 1949
7 July 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Photo – William Devine; Dr Murray Leitch; Howard Vair; Tom Coffey; H. Basil Langs; Joseph Burke
Page 12
c1 Married – Merle Randolph Tingley, son of H. A. Tingley to Dorothy Gene Rowe, daughter of W. E. Rowe
c1 Married – Ivan Gerald Picott, son of Eugene Picott to Marion Eva Moore, daughter of Charles S. Moore
c4 Married – Donald LeRoy Riddell, son of Robert Smith Riddell to Donna Jean Creighton, daughter of Charles Francis Creighton
8 July 1952
Page 1
c6 Died – John S. Labatt, July 8
Page 6
c2 Married – Leo Francis White, son of George White to Mary Agnes Prendergast, daughter of William Prindergast
c2 Funeral – Mrs Albert Nicholas, July 2
c3 Photo – Artefacts found under Midtown House, St Thomas; photo of Joe Dolanjski, son of proprietor
c8 Died – Mrs Reina Pursley, 56 years, wife of Leo Pursley; sister of Victor, Jack and Clifford Pettit and Mrs E. E. Johnston
Page 7
c2 Died – William C. Graham, July 8, husband of Mrs Gertrude Graham; father of Mrs Allan (Eileen) Church, Wilma and Gordon Graham
c3 Funeral – Lewis Harvey Dingman, July 7
c7 Born – Barry Keith Brown, son of W. L. Brown
c7 Born – Janice Louise Till, daughter of George S. Till
c7 Born – Jean Marlene Parker, daughter of Clifford Parker
c7 Died – Mrs William Dietrich, July 6
c7 Died – William C. Graham, July 8
c7 Died – Thomas McCaffery, July 6
c8 Legal – Mr & Mrs Gordon E. & Eleanor Thomas
Page 8
c3 Retirement – Franklin James Jackson, St Thomas Baker – Photo
c4 Married – Floyd William Nelson, son of Fred Nelson to Eileen Thelma Howden, daughter of Melvin Howden
8 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Married – William Fred Davis, son of F. H. Davis to Myrna Eileen Burgess, daughter of C. H. Burgess
c2 Photo – Miss Agnes Turnbull of St Thomas
c2 Engagement – James Amos Matthews, son of H. E. Matthews to Doreen Olive Salt, daughter of T. W. Salt
c3 Married – Keith Louis Streib to Barbara Annie Gray
c3 Married – Charles Alfred Locke to Shirley Marguerite Hartsell
c4 Married – Sidford Gilchrist Tatham to Mary Margaret Leeson
c4 Married – John Robert Logan, son of Robert Logan to Helen Marie Batt, daughter of Vivian Batt
c4 Married – Percy James Shipley, son of Elmore Shipley to June Marie Spicer, daughter of John Spicer
c5 Article – Miss Helen Nichols of Lynhurst and Miss Mary Lyle of St Thomas
c6 Married – Arthur Ray Kennedy to Sarah Grace McQuiggan
c7 Married – George Wilfred Gauthier to Therese Gilbert Gervais
Page 16
c4 Died – Mrs Clifford Christian, nee A. Bertha McGillivray; daughter of Daniel & Ellen McGillivray, nee Jackson
9 July 1952
Page 1
c3 Died – Shirley May Smith, 12 years, July 8, daughter of Frederick Smith
Page 7
c5 Born – Marilyn Janette Cole, daughter of Elmer Cole
c5 Born – John Kenneth Mills, son of Lloyd & Helen Mills, nee McNabb
c5 Born – Son of D. Pratt, July 7
c5 Born – Robert William Shaw, stillborn son of Arthur & Jean Shaw, nee Balch, June 23
c5 Died – James Edgar Roulston, 55 years, July 8, husband of Mrs Muriel Roulston
c2 Died – William C. Graham, July 8, husband of Mrs Gertrude Graham; father of Mrs Allan (Eileen) Church, Wilma and Gordon Graham
c2 Died – George Arthur Hodgkin, 82nd year, July 8
c2 Died – Shirley May Smith, July 8
c2 Memoriam – Russell Gordon Matthews, July 9 1945, by Dorothy and Bill
c7 Died – Fred Stafford, 76 years
Page 8
c2 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Harry Marlatt of St Williams, 60th – son of Charles R. Marlatt; nee Beatrice Florence Hendry, daughter of Oscar Hendry; sister of Dr F. G. Hendry
c2 Married – Douglas Mitchener, son of Harry Mitchener to Ella Marie Gates, daughter of Lee Gates
c2 Photo – Brownie Day Camp – Karen Colledge; Sharon Michie; Ruth Parker; LaVeta Ward; Patty McTaggart; Ann Langton; Norma Cairn; Cathy Caldwell; Joanne Caldwell; Carol LeCourtois; Sandra Lee; Carol Simpson; Betty Ann Fowler; Louise Benson; Linda Logan; Karen Hill; Margaret and Mary MacPherson; Sandra Higginbottom; Joyce Ann Callaghan; Karen Henderson; Marilyn Thomas; Donna Knott; Donna Sutherland; Linda Gellatly; Ann Passfield; Laura Scott; Merillu Sue Austin; Carolyn Clark; Gail Robinson; Mary Lou Turnbull; Mary Lynne Turnbull; Cathy Dodds; Annibel Vary; Judy Gallagher; Mary Margaret McIver
c4 Married – Francis Eugene Smith, son of W. Harold Smith to Beverley Jane Solway, daughter of William Douglas Solway
c4 Married – Gordon Thomas Waldick, son of Thomas Waldick to Laura Marie Aspden, daughter of Clarence Aspden
c4 Married – Floyd William Nelson, son of Fred Nelson to Eileen Thelma Howden, daughter of Melvin Howden
c4 Married – Robert Gordon Chapman, son of Bert Chapman to Freda Audrey Tomlinson, daughter of Fred Tomlinson
Page 10
c1 Died – William C. Graham, 52 years, July 8
c2 Died – James Edgar Roulston, 55 years, July 8
c3 Died – John S. Labatt, 72 years, July 8, husband of Mrs Elizabeth Ann Labatt, nee Lynch; father of Mary, John and Arthur Labatt; brother of Hugh F. Labatt, Mrs Dora Spotswood, Mrs Blair Russell, Mrs I. A. Chipman and Lady Kenelm Lister-Kaye
c4 Reunion – Buchanan Family
9 July 1952
Second Section
Page 13
c3 Died – Mrs Elizabeth Vink – Photo
c4 Reunion – Descendants of John & Anetta Ronson
c4 Article – Cecil E. Cox opens Cox Cabs, St Thomas – Photo
c7 Died – Mrs Rose Vegh, 65 years, July 6, wife of Alexander Vegh; mother of Alexander Jr. and Theodore Vegh, Mrs Rose Vegh, Mrs James (Margaret) Johnson, Mrs George (Helen) Hunyadi, Mrs Adam (Esther) Kirchen, Mrs Cyril (Velma) Ouellette, Mrs Al (Grace) Helsman and Tillie Vegh
10 July 1952
Page 1
c2 Article – Richard Vick age 4 years, grandson of John Vick; great grandson of Mrs Marie Warkentin; nephew of John Warkentin
c3 Photo – Memorial Window at Aylmer R. C. A. F. Station
c3 Photo – Mrs C. S. Palmer of Saskatoon, mother of FO Donald C. Palmer
Page 6
c3 Article – Stuart Lanning of Union
c3 Died – Kenneth Bradfield, 42 years, July 9
c6 Died – Murray Williamson, 9 years, July 9, son of William Williamson
Page 7
c8 Died – James Edgar Roulston, July 8
Page 8
c3 Article – Miss France Feargue of Vittoria, daughter of Lindon Feargue
c5 Married – Glenn Ernest Parker to Jean Elizabeth Crocker
c7 Married – Carlton Charles Blackmore, son of Carlton A. Blackmore to Marian Wynne Ditchburn, daughter of Rev Joseph S. Ditchburn
c7 Married – Leo Warren Morse to Millicent Edith Riddell
c7 Married – Victor M. Rigole, son of Henry Rigole to Lilliane DeDobbelaer, daughter of Desire DeDobbelaer
Page 10
c2 Article – William H. Smith of Syracuse and formerly of St Thomas; great grandson of Captain Lewis L. Smith and Elizabeth Fraleigh; nephew of James Smith; cousin of Mrs John Richardson
c5 Married – Thomas William Shipley to Mrs Edna Jeannette Rice
c5 Reunion – Hunter Family
10 July 1952
Second Section
Page 20
c3 Died – Mrs Mary Lena (Farrah) Brannon, 78th year, July 8, widow of John Brannan
c3 Died – Mrs Phobe A. Dell, 80 years, July 9, widow of Jesse Dell
11 July 1952
Page 1
c3 Fire – Farms of Gordon Whalls and Earl Chamberlain of Shedden – Photo
Page 2
c3 Died – William Henry Loomis, 83 years, July 11
c4 Died – John Edmund Ostrander, 82 years, July 10
Page 3
c1 Funeral – William J. Cornfoot, July 5, widow of Mrs Annie Cornfoot, nee McKellar; husband of Mrs Vera Cornfoot, nee Lane; father of Douglas Cornfoot, Mrs Fred J. (Edna) Berdan and Mrs Hugh (Reta) Allan; brother of Earl Cornfoot, Mrs F. H. Henderson and Miss B. G. Cornfoot
Page 6
c3 Married – Gordon William Stephens to Ann Elizabeth Mistele
c2 Fire – Gordon Whalls and Earl Chamberlain farms at Shedden – Photo
c4 Funeral – Mrs Martha Sheils, July7
c4 Funeral – William C. Graham, July 10
Page 7
c1 Will – Estate of Miss Olive Telman of Toronto, niece of Samuel Graham of Port Stanley, founder of Graham Oil Company, St Thomas
c7 Born – Jean Norine Cloes, daughter of James R. Cloes
c7 Born – Eleanor Rosemary Satchell, daughter of Tho Satchell
c7 Born – Lynn Marie Smith, daughter of H. L. Smith
c7 Memoriam – Wesley Ross, July 11 1951
c8 Died – William Henry Loomis, July 11
c8 Died – John Edmund Ostrander, July 10
Page 8
c2 Photo – Miss Helen Martin; Miss Tsugi Shiraishi; T. H. Currah; Miss Alta Norman
Page 9
c3 Reunion – Blackman Family
12 July 1952
Page 1
c3 Photo – Learn to Swim – Mrs Winnie (Roach) Leuszler; Cheryle Pronger; Mary Ellen Roach; Janet Medcalf; Eileen Roach; Charles Owles; Jerri Roach; Gay Tales; Clifford Silcox
Page 2
c2 Died – Edwin McClintock, July 10
Page 3
c2 Married – John Norman Thomson, son of Herbert Thomson to Alice Marguerite Ashman, daughter of W. S. Ashman
c3 Married – Richard W. Killingsworth to Martha Louise McCallum
c3 Married – Charles Edward Brown to Margaret Louise Richardson
Page 6
c3 Died – Vickie Ann Stroud
c7 Funeral – J. Edgar Roulston, July 11
c7 Funeral – Shirley May Smith, July 10
Page 7
c4 Born – Son of Max & Jean Mitchell, nee Benner
c4 Born – Son of I. R. Wilson; brother of Dennis, Donna and Teresa
c4 Died – William Henry Loomis, July 11
c4 Died – Edwin McClintock, July 10
c4 Died – John Edmund Ostrander, July 10
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs William P. Peddle, 73 years, July 11
c2 Photo – J. M. Rosser, principal of St Thomas Business College
12 July 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c4 Photo – Donald Campbell, son of James Campbell of Aylmer; Nancy Truman, daughter of Robert Truman of Aylmer
Page 16
c2 Married – Mr & Mrs Merle R. Tingley – Photo
c4 Engagement – Jack McSherry Hyde, son of McSherry Hyde to Lois Eileen O’Neill, daughter of William A. O’Neill
c4 Engagement – Arto E. Pritchard, son of Arthur Pritchard to Verlyn Evelyn Hagerty, daughter of Ernest Hagerty
c5 Married – John Gordon Vail, son of S. G. Vail to Helen Marie Hartmann
c5 Photo – Miss Carol Taylor; Miss Jeanette Campbell
c6 Engagement – Karl Wright, son of J. S. Wright to Mary Kite, daughter of Thomas Kite Sr.
c6 Engagement – George M. Beard, son of George E. Beard to Mary Elizabeth McConkey, daughter of N. H. McConkey
c6 Engagement – Robert John Kerr to Geraldine Marie Lobban, daughter of Alex V. Lobban
c6 Engagement – George Charles Andrews, son of George C. Andrews to Annie Cairine McMillan, daughter of J. Daniel McMillan
c7 Engagement – James LeRoy Claus, son of Glen Claus to Betty Marguerite Dair, daughter of Thomas E. Dair
c7 Engagement – Elwyn Knowles to Vera May Gardner
c7 Engagement – Robert L. Wuerth, son of A. E. Wuerth to Willa Jeannette Hunter, daughter of Robert A. Hunter
c7 Married – Thomas A. Mills, son of Gordon A. Mills to Margaret Mason, daughter of Norman Mason – Photo
c8 Engagement – Thomas John Hunter, son of Homer Hunter to Isabel Mary Campbell, daughter of Duncan Campbell
c8 Engagement – Murdo Gillies, son of Rev Malcolm Gillies to Isabel Mary Parkin, daughter of Arthur Parkin
c8 Engagement – William MacGregor Johnstone, son of C. M. Johnstone to Mary Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of John G. Stewart
c8 Photo – Doris R. Evans, daughter of C. F. Evans of St Thomas
14 July 1952
Page 3
c2 Died – Dr Thomas Arthur McCallum, 48 years, July 13
Page 6
c1 Died – William G. Pickard, 88 years, July 12
c1 Funeral – George Arthur Hodgkin, July 10
Page 7
c2 Reunion – Waite Family
c3 Died – Mrs Amy Clarke, 81st year, July 12, widow of Joseph Clarke
c4 Died – Arthur Chamberlain, 80 years, July 14
c6 Born – Martin Neil Whittingham, son of William & Shirley Whittingham, nee Mailing
c6 Born – Evelyn Pamila Temple, daughter of Lee Temple; sister of Charles
c6 Born – Susan Irene Copeland, daughter of G. F. Copeland
c6 Born – Daniel George Ford, son of George E. Ford
c6 Died – Mrs Joseph Clarke, July 12
c6 Died – William G. Pickard, July 12
Page 8
c2 Engagement – Noboru Koyama, son of S. Koyama to Eileen Hisako, daughter of Frank M. Moritsugu
c4 Married – James Rumble, son of Lorne Rumble to Ivy Holcombe, daughter of Albert Holcombe
c4 Married – William Alexander Sandham, son of J. Shirley Sandham to Lois Fay Butcher, daughter of Lee Butcher
c4 Married – Terance J. Blake, son of Charles Blake to Ramona E. Homer, daughter of Mike Homer
Page 12
c3 Died – Mrs Ida Louella Brough, 79 years, July 12, widow of James Brough
c2 Photo – Mr & Mrs Percy Weldhen; Mr & Mrs Alfred Weldhen; Mrs Christina Taylor
15 July 1952
Page 2
c3 Funeral – Mrs William Dietrich
c3 Funeral – William Loomis, July 14
c3 Funeral – John E. Ostrander, July 14
c4 Died – Samu Pataki, 63 years, July 13
Page 6
c4 Died – George Casey, 67 years, July 14
c6 Died – Mrs Lavinia Helena Ravin, 86 years, July 14, widow of Frederick W. Ravin
Page 7
c5 Died – Arthur Chamberlain, 83 years, July 14
c7 Born – Richard Stanley Curtis, son of Stanley & Isabel Curtis, nee Carrie
c7 Born – Peter Gerrard Eaton, son of L. C. & Teresa Eaton, nee Clark
c7 Born – Ronald James McCaffery, son of James & Veronica McCaffery, nee McDonald; brother of Steve
c7 Born – Keith Edward Earl Park, son of Russel & Bertha Park, nee Dinwoodie
c7 Born – Catherine Beatrice Pountney, daughter of Roy Pountney, July 5
c7 Died – Catherine Beatrice Pountney, daughter of Roy Pountney, July 6
c7 Died – Arthur Chamberlain, July 14
c7 Memoriam – Morris Doan, July 10 1951
15 July 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Photo – Ballet Dancers – Billy Petch; Barbara Kaplanis; Joan Robertson; Charline Bennett
Page 10
c2 Article – McConnell Nursery – Photo
Page 11
c1 Married – John S. McEachran, son of D. S. McEachran to Audrey Bernice Roemmele, daughter of Russell Roemmele
c2 Photo – Miss Elizabeth Ann Ball, niece of Mrs William Saxon
c2 Married – Glenford Gordon Parkington, son of S. E. Parkington to Shirley Lucille Dennis, daughter of S. C. Dennis
c2 Married – Lawrence Rosslyn Taylor, son of W. S. Taylor to Helen Constance MacLeod, daughter of Rev Donald MacLeod
Page 16
c4 Died – Mrs Iva Pennington, nee Anderson, 96th year, July 12, daughter of John & Mary Anderson, nee Mabee; widow of W. G. Pennington; aunt of J. W. Allan, Frank Newkirk and Mrs R. G. Underdown; sister of Mrs G. E. Newark and the late Mrs W. E. Allan
16 July 1952
Page 2
c6 Died – John Prance, 81 years, July 15
Page 5
c4 Died – J. W. Ernest Cole, 64th year, July 14
Page 6
c4 Funeral – Mrs Amy Clarke, July 15
c4 Funeral – J. Edwin McClintock, July 14
c5 Died – Charles Lyons, 74 years, July 15
Page 7
c6 Born – Allan Hugh Carroll, son of Harold Carroll
c6 Born – Daughter of J. D. McFadden, July 14, sister of Grant
c6 Died – Charles Lyons, July 15
c6 Died – John Prance, July 15
c6 Memoriam – Mrs Jennie Annett, July 16 1942
c6 Memoriam – Mrs May Ball, July 16 1949, by children Velma, Marjorie, Max and Marilyn
c6 Memoriam – Mrs J. W. Koyle, July 16 1952, by daughter Gladys and grandson Billy
c6 Memoriam – Mrs Isabella E. Koyle, July 16 1951, by Gladys, Ken, Bill, Earl, Beatrice, Harry, Miriam
16 July 1952
Second Section
Page 10
c8 Photo – Stan Hussey of St Thomas Glass Co.
c8 Photo – Preston E. Ford of Dutch Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Page 11
c1 Married – M. Claire Ross to F. Marguerite Lanning
c2 Engagement – Lewis Ray Lucas, son of A. Lucas to Rose Marie Wilson, daughter of James A. Wilson
c4 Reunion – Mote Family; Schnekenburger Family; Helka-McKenzie Family
c6 Married – James Clifford Dusten, son of R. R. Dusten to Ina Jean Edwards, daughter of Rev H. A. Edwards
Page 16
c2 Died – Charles E. Garrod, 71st year, July 9
17 July 1952
Page 2
c3 Funeral – Dr Thomas Arthur McCallum, July 15
Page 6
c3 Funeral – William G. Pickard, July 15
c3 Funeral – Arthur Chamberlain, July 16
Page 7
c4 Died – Mrs Claude Ward, nee Gladys Pavey, July 17
c5 Died – Charles Lyons, July 15
c5 Died – Mrs Claude Ward, July 17
c5 Died – John Prance, July 15
c5 Memoriam – Mrs J. W. Koyle, July 16 1951, by daughter Gladys
c5 Memoriam – William Stoner, July 17 1950, by daughter Annie, son-in-law Walt
Page 10
c5 Married – Gordon Hugh Serles, son of Dr Hugh R. Serles to Helen Gwendolyn Carmichael, daughter of Rev T. Arnold Carmichael
c5 Married – Pat Garnet Waite, son of Ed Waite to Catherine Ruth McKellar, daughter of Wilfred McKellar
17 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c3 Photo – Rev A. B. Thomas formerly of St Thomas
Page 12
c4 Died – Robert J. Westgate, July 10
18 July 1952
Page 1
c5 Article – Billy Hanaka, 14 years, son of Paul Hanaka of St Thomas – Photo
Page 6
c1 Died – Mrs Esther Griffin, 87 years, July 17, widow of Obediah Griffin
c2 Died – Dr Charles Aylmer Cline, 86 years, July 17
Page 7
c1 Died – Mrs Katie Wing, July 16, widow of Charles Wing
c2 Photo – Sgt. George McCaffery, son of Dan McCaffery of St Thomas
c4 Born – Daughter of Joe Nagy, July 16
c5 Born – Daughter of Max Bowen, July 16
c5 Born – Son of Keith & Jean McGregor, nee Bond, July 18, brother of Mary Margaret, Elizabeth Anne and Bonnie Jean
c5 Died – Mrs Obediah Griffin, July 17
c5 Died – John Prance, July 15
c5 Died – Mrs Claude Ward, July 17
c6 Memoriam – Jean Kirkwood Campbell, July 18, by daughter Phyllis, Bill and Sharon; by Carson
c6 Memoriam – George Carter, July 18 1949, by wife Rose, son Harold
18 July 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c1 Died – Lyle Fournie, 36 years, July 17, widow of Mrs Beatrice Fournie
Page 12
c3 Married – William G. Figgins, son of Mrs Isadore Figgins to Mildred Goyle Schwegler, daughter of Walter Schwegler
c4 Married – J. Walter Barnard to Mrs Marion Morris, daughter of Mrs John B. Bennett
c4 Married – Robert Gordon Morris, son of Hugh Morris to Margaret Ellen McLean, daughter of Rowland P. McLean
c5 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs A. T. Cowley of Simcoe, 50th
19 July 1952
Page 7
c4 Photo – William H. Martin of St Thomas
c5 Born – Daughter of Westley Doan, July 18, sister of Elaine and Ronnie
c5 Died – Mrs Obediah Griffin, July 17
c5 Memoriam – A. G. Dawdy, July 20 1948
Page 8
c1 Birthday – Mrs George Andrews, nee Alice Kniffen of Woodhouse, 88th, daughter of Walter Kniffen
c4 Married – Albert William Kellar to Margaret Helen Whitmore
Page 10
c2 Reunion – Gettas Family
c3 Died – Alfred C. Davis, 66 years, July 15
19 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c4 Photo – Mrs Roy Smith of St Thomas
c4 Photo – Talbot Settlement Cairn, Pinafore Park, erected May 23 1903 on the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the settlement
Page 13
c1 Photo – Peter and sister Monica Kowallo of St Thomas
c1 Photo – Charles Kennington; Mrs Beverly Boshart; Mrs Mary Rowles; Mrs Fran Allen; Mrs Mary Potts; Mrs Maud Thorn; Mrs Eileen White; Mrs Eunice Rhodes; Gene Anger
c1 Photo – poster of Jumbo
c2 Photo – Guy Lombardo
c3 Photo – Ned Sparks of St Thomas
c4 Photo – Sylvia Parker of St Thomas
Page 20
c2 Engagement – Edward Dunn Jack, son of George Jack to Donna Jean Frances Davies, daughter of John E. Davies – Photo
c4 Engagement – John Carrigan Ayearst, son of W. B. Ayerst to Mary Elizabeth Heckman, daughter of H. B. Heckman
c4 Engagement – William Francis Miller Haight, son of Charles Arthur Haight to Helen Mitchell Keating, daughter of Dr Henry Thompson Keating; cousin of Miss Helen E. M. Weatherill
c4 Engagement – George Antonovich to Margaret June Collins, daughter of Clayton Collins
c4 Engagement – James Reginald Gillett, son of J. A. Gillett to Shirley Ruth Dahmer, daughter of Sylvester Dahmer
c4 Engagement – Charles William Harkes, son of Joseph Bell Harkes to Lois Katherine Jackson, daughter of John Jackson
c4 Engagement – Kenneth James Welch, son of Norman Welch to Helen Fern McLeod, daughter of Norman McLeod
c4 Engagement – Edward Dunn Jack, son of George Albert Jack to Donna Jean Davies, daughter of John Edgar Davies
c4 Engagement – Ernest Frederick Simpson, son of Willard S. Simpson to Alta Bernic3 Shepley, daughter of Elmer Shepley
c4 Married – Wesley Curtis Young to Barbara Ann DeAthe
c5 Photo – Miss Olive Pickston and Donald Pickston, daughter and son of James Pickston of St Thomas
c5 Married – Robert McLeod to Jean Cook
c5 Married – Asa Eugene Churchill to Marion Joan Smith
c5 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Leonard Jones of St George, 50th, parents of Mrs Gordon (Grace) Edwards
c6 Engagement – John Carrigan Ayearst, son of W. B. Ayerst to Mary Elizabeth Heckman, daughter of H. B. Heckman – Photo
c8 Engagement – Frank Wolfe, son of Frank Wolfe to Marie Laur, daughter of Delmer D. Laur
c8 Engagement – Ronald Carl Ellis, son of Keith Ellis to Bonnie Pauline Lewis, daughter of Earl Lewis
c8 Engagement – Wilfred Pearson, son of Delmer Pearson to Patricia Hillis, daughter of Dalton Hillis
c8 Engagement – George Charles Andrews, son of George C. Andrews to Annie Cairine McMillan, daughter of J. Daniel McMillan
c8 Engagement – James A. Clough to Martha Lilley, daughter of Harry Lilley
c8 Engagement – Glover M. Brocklebank, son of Townley Brocklebank to Violet Bantam, niece of Reginald Denton
c8 Engagement – Harold Appleton, son of John Robson Appleton to Malena Murray, daughter of Frederick Murray
21 July 1952
Page 1
c3 Photo – Tom Clarke of Payne’s Mills donates deer to Pinafore Park; Tom Clarke and his son Teddy; Marsh Field; Dan Neil
Page 2
c2 Died – Mrs Frances Ella MacDonald, 62 years, July 18, wife of John Archibald MacDonald
c3 Died – Mrs Lena Ann Vickery, 73 years, July 18, widow of James Vickery
c6 Article – Jimmy Reicheld, 17 years
Page 3
c1 Reunion – McNeil Family
c3 School Report – SS 7 Yarmouth
c4 Died – Mrs George Culliton, nee Maria Bannon, 89 years, July 19; mother of Peter, Maurice, Norbert, Thomas and Emma Culliton, Mrs Josephine McPhilimy, Mrs Ethel Gilbride and Mrs Rose Morris; sister of Mrs John Finnegan and Mrs Charles Cryan
Page 6
c1 Died – Orrie Quackenbush, 40 years, July 19
c2 Funeral – Charles Arthur Lyons, July 18
c2 Funeral – John Prance, July 19
Page 7
c2 Died – Thomas Costley, 57 years, July 21 at House of Industry
c4 Died – William Raven, July 19
c6 Born – Marilyn Gee, daughter of William H. Gee
c6 Born – Daughter of James M. Maynes, July 15
c6 Died – Thomas Costley, July 21
c6 Died – Merton W. Morley, 55 years, July 21
c6 Memoriam – Mary Anne Paul, July 21 1946, by Alice, Lillian and Pete
Page 8
c1 Married – Robert Cosford Maloney, son of John Maloney to Jane Elizabeth Ketcheson, daughter of Laurence Ketcheson
c2 Married – Mervin Leavitt to Gladys Evangeline Hill, daughter of J. W. Hill
c3 Married – Robert Lawrence McKenzie, son of W. Lawrence McKenzie to Mina Grace Rosser, daughter of A. E. Rosser
c4 Birthday – Mrs Myrtle Graves of St Thomas 75th
c5 Married – Gary W. Trump, son of N. F. Trump to Thelma L. Grenert, daughter of John A. Grenert
c6 Married – Robert Reycraft Buchanan, son of Dr Charles Ernest Buchanan to Lorna May Mick, daughter of Lawrence Campbell Mick
Page 12
c1 Died – Merton W. Morley, 55 years, July 21
c2 Died – Nathan Topping, 85 years, July 19, father of Mrs Stanley (Olive) Davies and William C. Topping; brother of Robert, William, George and Emerson Topping
c4 Died – Edward A. Streith, July 18
c5 Reunion – MacIntosh Family
22 July 1952
Page 2
c4 Died – William Findley McQueen, 61 years, July 20, husband of Mrs Ida McQueen, nee Burgess; father of Mrs Noel (Margaret) Hollier and Mrs Orval (Marion) Potter
Page 3
c2 Died – Samuel Hand, 82 years, July 21, father of Donald and Leslie Hand and Mrs H. (Margaret) English; brother of Eli, Joseph and Cecil Hand
Page 6
c2 Reunion – McIver Family
c2 Funeral – George Michael Casey, July 17
c2 Died – Norman Wesley Shaver, 67th year, July 19, husband of Mrs Catherine Mary Shaver, nee Almas; father of Murray and Paul Shaver and Mrs James Slack; brother of W. E. Shaver and Mrs George Woods
Page 7
c6 Died – George A. Lay, 88 years, July 22
c7 Born – Donald George Alden, son of George & Irene Alden, nee Smith; brother of Kenneth and Ronald
c7 Born – Brian Charles Paul, son of Charles & Shirley Paul, nee Neave
c7 Born – George Percy Wright, son of George H. Wright
c7 Born – Mary Margaret Harding, daughter of Philip S. & Margaret Harding, nee Lees; sister of Barbara
c7 Born – Son of Howard & Agnes Cross, nee Barendregt, July 17
c7 Died – George A. Lay, July 22
c7 Died – Merton W. Morley, July 21
c7 Memoriam – Levi Shelley, July 22 1951
c7 Memoriam – George Thomas, July 22 1950
Page 8
c5 Married – Carl John Aggerholm, son of John Aggerholm to Beverley May Carpenter, daughter of Charles Henry Carpenter
22 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Married – Wesley Curtis Young, son of S. J. Young to Barbara Ann DeAthe, daughter of A. T. DeAthe – Photo
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Don Sandercott of St Thomas, 4th
c3 Funeral – Lyle Fournie, July 21
c4 Married – Robert Lyle King to Elizabeth Rose Friedrich – Photo
c4 Married – William Henry Finch, son of Charles Finch to Mildred Maude Hawley, daughter of George Halliday
c4 Married – Stanley Robert Robinson, son of Edwin Robinson to Lillian Jean Johnston, daughter of Allan Johnston
c4 Married – Leona Eileen Fisher, daughter of Charles Timothy Fisher to Donald Miller Webster, son of William Webster
c5 Married – Kenneth Walter LeCourtois, son of Walter LeCourtois to Marjorie Phyllis Rose, daughter of Alex Rose
23 July 1952
Page 1
c1 Photo – Joseph A. Atzberger of Clevite Ltd.
Page 6
c5 Funeral – Mrs Esther Griffin, July 21
c5 Funeral – Mrs George Culliton, July 22
Page 7
c1 Died – Mrs Mary Murphy, daughter of Daniel McDonald; widow of Patrick H. Murphy
c3 Died – George A. Lay, 88 years, July 22
c3 Died – Alex McIntyre, 73 years, July 22
c7 Memoriam – Charles Matthews, June 26 1944
c7 Memoriam – Don Mathews, July 23 1947
c8 Born – George Percy Wright, son of George Wright
Page 8
c2 Reunion – Henderson Family
23 July 1952
Second Section
Page 10
c5 Photo – Miss Marg Doan of St Thomas
c5 Died – Alex McIntyre, July 22
Page 11
c3 Married – Wray K. Smith, son of Emery V. Smith to Audre Mabel Gorvett, daughter of A. Gorvett
c3 Married – Gerald Travis to Mrs Irma Harris
c5 Married – Arlo Edward Pritchard to Verlyn Evelyn Hagerty
24 July 1952
Page 2
c2 Married – Wayne Tyler, son of Rev R. Victor Tyler to Donna Naylor, daughter of H. Naylor
c2 Married – Donald Lyon McArthur, son of Mrs David McFarlane and the late G. F. McArthur to Charlotte Jane Drennan, daughter of Dr W. J. Drennan
c2 Married – George Weber Congdon, son of Rev E. P. Congdon to Audrey Elaine Wagner, daughter of W. A. Wagner
c2 Married – Donald Ritchie, son of Dr J. Stewart Ritchie to Virginia Blackhurst, daughter of Dr A. O. Blackhurst
c3 Married – Leonard Elmer Reeves to Mary Norma Hetherington, daughter of Herbert F. Hetherington
Page 7
c1 Died – A. S. Breavly, July 24, cousin of Clive Breavly
c1 Funeral – Edward A. Streith, July 21
c5 Funeral – Thomas Costley, July 23
c5 Funeral – Merton W. Morley, July 23
c6 Born – John Philip Abbott, son of Robert E. & Maxine Abbott, nee Kirkwood; sister of Nancy Louise
c6 Died – George A. Lay, July 22
c6 Memoriam – Johnnie Richardson, July 24 1946, by parents and brothers Billy and David
Page 8
c1 Married – Robert William McLeod, son of Wilfred McLeod to Elma Jean Cook. daughter of Stanley B. Cook
c6 Engagement – Stanley Clair Horton, son of Clair Horton to Marjorie Irene Vann, daughter of David D. Vann
c6 Married – Raymond Roy Elgie to Ellen Mary Copp
c7 Married – Carman Cornish to Betty Cram
Page 10
c1 Photo – Mr & Mrs Clayton Pearce and children Charlotte 2, Randy 4 and Dare 8; Joseph A. Altzberger; William H. Martin; Gordon Wood; Wilbur Prescott
c2 Died – Aaron Leslie Winter, 85 years, July 23, husband of Mrs Mary Winter; father of Mrs Robert (Hazel) Stuart; grandfather of Mrs Jesse (Betty) Judd
c4 Reunion – Phillimore Family; Dewar Family; Heidt Family
24 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c3 Photo – D. Bruce Galloway, son of Lorne Galloway
Page 12
c3 Died – James Pringle Lawrence, 76 years, July 23, son of William & Mary Lawrence; father of William Stuart and Leonard George Lawrence and Mrs Elmer (Lillias) Marshall; brother of Russell Lawrence
25 July 1952
Page 1
c1 Photo – Mrs E. J. Smith; Mrs Bathilde Smith; E. J. Smith
Page 2
c4 Died – Mrs Ellen Cutt, nee Hillier, 84 years, July 24, widow of Robert Cutt; mother of Calvin, Robert, Thomas and Meldrum Cutt, Mrs Thomas E. Ross and Mrs G. Baechler; sister of William, John and Harry Hillier, Mrs Emily Rutledge, Mrs Minnie Hill and Mrs Birdie Schwanz
Page 6
c2 Funeral – Orrie Quackenbush, July 22
c3 Died – Mrs Henry B. Sitgreaves, nee Ella Maud Brown, 73rd year, July 16
c4 Died – Miles Day, 80 years, July 23
Page 7
c6 Born – Robin Sally Trimble, daughter of R. E. Trimble
c6 Memoriam – Mrs Annie Hume, July 25 1950, by son Jim, daughter-in-law Jeanette and granddaughter Valerie; by daughter Mary and son-in-law Sammy
Page 8
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Herbert Sales of Ridgetown, 50th
c3 Engagement – Jackson Leroy McTaggart, son of J. L. McTaggart to Margaret Evelyn Stafford, daughter of Ross Stafford
c3 Married – William A. Whittington, son of O. R. Whittington to June Ralph, daughter of Douglas Ralph
c4 Reunion – Farquhar Family
c5 Married – Carl Peter Field, son of P. D. Field to Margaret Mary Riegling, daughter of Frank Riegling
c5 Married – Carl John Aggerholm to Beverley Mae Carpenter
c5 Married – Frank Vandenberghe, son of Sylvan Vandenberghe to Judith Eleanor Beckett, daughter of Percy Leland Beckett
Page 10
c2 Photo – David Frederick Fisher, son of W. H. Fisher
c3 Died – Mrs Hattie May Bissett, 70th year, July 25, widow of Luther L. Bissett; daughter of Maxwell Angus; mother of Mrs Ralph Bailey, Mrs Edward Brady, Mrs Ernest Collings and J. M. Bissett; sister of Mrs Norman Young and Gordon Angus
c3 Died – Ambrose Sylvester Reavely, 72 years, July 24
25 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c3 Photo – Times Journal Production Staff – Mrs Chic Campbell; Ken McGregor; Mrs Vivian Swanson; Jim Young; John Fuke; Mrs Pat Pethick; Jack Else; Mrs Marjorie Fuke; Bob Wakeling; Mrs Helen Stokes; Bob Stollery
Page 13
c1 Photo – Royal House, St Thomas; W. W. Ward, manager
26 July 1952
Page 1
c3 Died – Gordon Sheppy, 16 years, July 25
Page 6
c4 Funeral – George A. Lay, July 25
c4 Died – Mrs Janet Wass, nee Kerr, July 25, daughter of Mrs Mary Kerr; wife of Mervin Wass
Page 7
c7 Born – Son of Howard Cross, July 17
c7 Died – Mrs Dora Cole, 75th year, July 26, wife of Lewis H. Cole
Page 8
c2 Photo – Miss Betty Lou Geddes, daughter of Mrs J. E. Geddes
c3 Reunion – Shackleton Family
c4 Married – Harry Gilchrist, son of Thomas & Margaret Gilchrist to Bessie Marjorie Carnes, daughter of I. B. Carnes
26 July 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c1 Photo – Gordon McGaw of St Thomas
c3 Article – Origin of St Thomas Street Names, by Col. D. E. Gerrard
Page 16
c4 Engagement – William Dale Blackwell, son of W. A. Blackwell to Ruth Lillian McGill, daughter of H. W. McGill
c4 Engagement – Angus LeRoy McKenzie, son of Roy Colin McKenzie to Jean Margaret Smith, daughter of Donald Gordon Smith
c4 Engagement – Carl Robert Crocker, son of Emerson Crocker to Patricia May Gowlett, daughter of Fred Gowlett
c4 Engagement – Howard Cecil Patriquin, son of Mrs W. Hillman to Doreen Anna Williamson, daughter of T. E. Williamson
c4 Married – James Amos Matthew to Doreen Olive Salt
c4 Married – Peter J. Cooper to Orpha Mary Mistele, daughter of Mrs Mary Mistele
c6 Engagement – Arthur Dyson, son of Thomas Dyson to Doris Grace Oakes, daughter of F. Gordon Oakes
c6 Engagement – Kenneth Michael Potts, son of J. W. Potts to Luella May Hutchins, daughter of E. C. Hutchins
c6 Engagement – William Robinson, son of Jack & Minnie Robinson to Violet Eileen Wark, daughter of Mrs Edith Wark
c6 Engagement – Ernest Frederick Simpson, son of Willard S. Simpson to Alta Bernice Shepley, daughter of Elmer Shepley
c7 Engagement – Robert F. Nixon, son of Harry C. Nixon to Dorothy Christine Loveless, daughter of Thomas Owen Loveless
c7 Engagement – Donald Gordon Wright, son of Gordon E. Wright to Gloria Marie Herrington, daughter of Kenneth Woodhall Herrington
c7 Engagement – R. Wynne Kerr, son of J. D. Kerr to Carol Marie Hooper, daughter of Glen H. Hooper
c8 Engagement – Cecil George Weston, son of Wesley Weston to Shirley Jeanette Paine, daughter of Charles Gordon Paine
c8 Engagement – Douglas Haig Welch, son of Sydney Welch to Frances Marie Swales, daughter of Cecil Lloyd Swales
28 July 1952
Page 1
c5 Photo – Cpl. Gerry Slaughter of St Thomas; husband of Mrs Wilma Slaughter
Page 2
c3 Died – Mrs Ellen Cutt, July 24, widow of Robert H. Cutt; mother of Mrs Thomas E. Ross; grandmother of Mrs James Stutt
Page 3
c4 Died – Mrs Thomas L. Sinclair, nee Roseyett Holman, 81 years July 24
c5 Died – William E. Cragg, July 27, husband of Mrs Margaret Cragg, nee Walker; father of William M. Cragg, Mrs R. G. Skinner and Mrs R. W. Chalton
Page 6
c1 Died – Miss Bessie E. Augustine, July 27
c7 Died – Mrs Margaret E. Soper, July 26, widow of James E. Soper
Page 7
c6 Born – Son of Syd Annett, July 26, brother of Dolores
c6 Born – William Randolph Chapman, son of William P. Chapman
c6 Born – Katherine Jean Foster, daughter of M. B. & Jean Foster, nee Chisholm
c6 Born – Ella Louise Grawburg, daughter of Earl Grawburg; sister of Charles
c6 Born – Mark Bernard Robert Johnson, son of B. G. & Esme Johnson, nee Annis
c6 Died – Miss Bessie E. Augustine, July 27
c6 Memoriam – William Bennett, Jul 28 1946, by Mr & Mrs E. Berdan
c6 Memoriam – Charles P. Morrison, July 30 1951, by wife Eva
Page 8
c1 Photo – Joyce Hathaway, daughter of Norris Hathaway
28 July 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Photo – Mrs Thomas Pullen of St Thomas
Page 10
c6 Married – Frank Decleir, son of Cyril Decleir to Georgette VanDaele, daughter of Gustaf VanDaele
c7 Married – Lorne Elford, son of Orland Elford to Grace Smith, daughter of Rev P. K. Smith
c7 Married – James LeRoy Claus, son of Glen Claus to Betty Marguerite Dair, daughter of Thomas Dair
Page 11
c1 Married – Raymond Elgie to Ellen Mary Copp
c1 Married – Walter L. McClure, son of William McClure to Muriel Esther Campbell, daughter of George R. Campbell
c2 Photo – 4 generations – Mrs Maude (Cloes) Orton; Fred Orton; Mrs Helen Stauffer; Donald Stauffer
c2 Married – Charles Stuart Rowe, son of Mrs John Newman to Dorothy Mary Walker, daughter of W. J. Walker
c3 Baptism – Vickie Edith and Valerie Jaye Soper, twin daughters of Robert C. Soper
29 July 1952
Page 6
c1 Died – Miss Celia Clarke, Jul 8
c2 Reunion – Winters Family; Conway Family; Oldham Family
c3 Funeral – Mrs Lewis H. Cole, July 28
c3 Funeral – Aaron Leslie Winter, July 26
Page 7
c3 Died – John Franklin Mann, 76 years, July 29
c7 Memoriam – George Vincent Berdan, July 29 1950, by Georgina, Bob and family
c7 Born – Mary Jane McCaffery, daughter of Michael McCaffery
c7 Died – Celia Clarke, July 28
c7 Died – John Franklin Mann, July 29
Page 8
c2 Married – Donald Arthur Post, son of Ernest & Evelyn Post to Marilyn Amy Clutton, daughter of A. G. Clutton
c2 Engagement – Warren Anson Finlay, son of Fred Finlay of St Thomas to Margaret Jeanette Blair, daughter of Edward Blair
c6 Married – Howard William Dobson, son of George Dobson to Grace Adeline Gordon, daughter of William Hislop Armstrong Gordon
c6 Married – Elwyn George Knowles, son of Albert Knowles to Vera Mae Gardner, daughter of G. Gardner
c6 Married – Gilbert Alfonse Plancke, son of Jerome Plancke to Doreen Robertson, daughter of Thomas Robertson
c6 Married – Henry Alan Skinner, son of Dr Alan Skinner to Joan Patricia Thomas, daughter of Herbert Lanceley Thomas
c6 Married – William John Thompson, son of Jack Thompson to Lenore Beatrice Johnston, daughter of Leonard Johnston
c6 Married – John Holland Cookson Jr., son of John Holland Cookson to June Victoria Tarleton, daughter of Sydney Arthur Tarleton
c7 Married – Frederick Clarence MacChesney, son of George W. MacChesney to Margaret Eleanor Irish, daughter of Rev Henry H. Irish
Page 12
c1 Died – Barbara Hewings, July 25, infant daughter of Stanley Hewings; sister of Bartlett Hewings; granddaughter of Fred Vince and Ross Hewings
c3 Photo – Jack G. Davis of St Thomas
c3 Died – Michael B. Sandor, July 26, husband of Mrs Evelyn M. Sandor, nee Blanchard
30 July 1952
Page 1
c8 Article – Lawrence Cox, son of Herbert Cox
Page 2
c1 Article – Dr Soloman Mathew Dorland of Rodney
Page 5
c5 Died – George Oliver Baker, 47 years, July 28
Page 6
c1 Died – Mrs Clara Mitchell, July 30, widow of Walter Mitchell
Page 7
c6 Memoriam – Charles P. Morrison, July 30 1951, by wife Eva
c7 Born – Patricia Ann Ward, daughter of Ron Ward
c7 Born – Wilma Ann Wark, daughter of Frederick & Christine Wark, nee Forbes
c7 Died – George Oliver Baker, July 28, husband of Mrs Edythe L. Baker, nee Brown
c7 Died – Celia Clarke, July 28, daughter of Daniel Clarke
c7 Died – John Franklin Mann, 76 years, July 29
c7 Died – Mrs Clara Mitchell, July 30, widow of Walter Mitchell
Page 8
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Alex Beemer of Port Stanley, 25th, parents of Mrs D. Massecar and Jack Beemer; grandparents of Michael Massecar
c2 Photo – Centennial Quilt – Mrs Angus McKenzie and Mrs Marshall Field
c2 Engagement – Gordon Murray Cloes to Ada Marie Coxon, daughter of Robert Coxon
c3 Engagement – Dr Donald A. Hitch, son of Daniel A. Hitch to Hilda Gaye Lowder, daughter of Mortimer Vance Lowder
c4 Married – William A. Whittington, son of O. R. Whittington to June Ralph, daughter of Douglas Ralph
c4 Married – Rev Robert Donald Thompson, son of A. T. Thompson to Fred Bernice Couling, daughter of Fred Couling
c5 Married – Peter James Cooper, son of Andrew Cooper to Orpha Mary Mistele, daughter of Godfrey Mistele
Page 9
c5 Married – Donald Murray Honsberger, son of Clarence Honsberger to Mavis Primrose Ridgwell, daughter of William Ridgwell
Page 10
c4 Reunion – Richards family
31 July 1952
Page 1
c1 Photo – Rev Steven J. Mathers, husband of Mrs Beatrice Mathers; father of Ruth Mathers
c2 Died – Marlene Moyer, 17 years, July 30
c2 Died – Evelyn McCarthy, 13 years, July 30
c4 Article – Rev Leroy C. White of Talbotville
Page 6
c1 Died – George Cahill, 23 years, July 29, son of George Cahill Sr.; husband of Mrs Margaret Cahill, nee Lucas; brother of Mrs Cameron Simpson, Mrs George Fairley, Mrs William Russell and Mrs Dennis Alichin, John, Francis and Daniel Cahill
c2 Article – Mrs Elinor C. Given, wife of Currie Given of Aylmer
c3 Died – Mrs Dorothy Jean Cullen Davies, 28 years, July 30, daughter of Fred J. Cullen; wife of Fred Davies
c3 Funeral – Henry T. Smith, July 30
c4 Died – Gordon Shepley, 16 years, July 25
Page 7
c1 Died – Harvey Size, July 30
c2 Funeral – Henry T. Smith, July 30
c5 Died – Mrs Isabell Curtis, 92 years, July 31, widow of Robert Curtis
c5 Died – Mrs Dorothy Jean Davies, July 30, wife of Fred Davies
c5 Died – Mrs Clara Mitchell, July 30, wife of Walter Mitchell
c5 Died – Frank A. Rupple, 74 years, July 31
c5 Died – John Cuthbert Wheeler, 75 years, July 31, husband of Mrs Dorothea Wheeler; father of Mrs T. L. Crandell and Sgt. Roy Singleton; brother of Florence, Vi, May, Alice, William and Heneage Wheeler and Mrs Vidal
c5 Memoriam – Mrs Ethel Mae Crabbe, July 31 1949
c5 Memoriam – Walter Goodman, July 31 1949, by wife Annie, Walter, Lily and Evelyn
c5 Memoriam – John Harris, July 31 1940
c5 Memoriam – Mrs Mary McAlpine Morrow, July 31 1950
c7 Born – Mark Irwin Cummings, son of Gordon Cummings
c7 Born – Daughter of Joseph Hefferman, July 20
Page 8
c6 Married – Roderick Dave Ross, son of Roderick Ross to Louise Margaret Geddis, daughter of Clair J. Geddis
c6 Married – Joseph Romeo Desorcy, son of Eugene Desorcy to Doris Lorraine Cowan, daughter of Bruce Cowan
c6 Married – Joseph Horvath, brother of Harry Horvath to Velma Hoover, daughter of Mrs Peter Richmond and L. Hoover
Page 10
c2 Died – Mrs Isabell Curtis, 92 years, July 31, widow of Robert Curtis
c2 Article – William May, 4 years, son of W. G. May
c5 Died – Frank A. Rupple, 74 years, July 31
c5 Died – John Cuthbert Wheeler, July 31, father of Mrs T. L. (Florence) Crandell and an adopted son Sgt. Roy Singleton
31 July 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c3 Photo – Elgin Regiment – Cpl. Tony Dennis; Sgt. A. L. ‘Bud’ Bridgeman; Pte Joe Chetcutti; Sgt. Alex C. Scott; Sgt. H. E. Morrow
Page 12
c5 Photo – I. R. ‘Irv’ Wilson of St Thomas
Page 13
c1 Photo – Charlie Cook of St Thomas
Page 15
c3 Photo – Barbara Bradley; Carol Miller; Barbara Leckie; Bevin Clark; Dana Billinghurst; Allan McNear
1 August 1952 – Elgin County Centennial Edition
Section A
Page 1
c5 Photo – Ernest Clifford Reid, Clerk of St Thomas
Page 6
c2 Funeral – George Oliver Baker, July 31
c2 Funeral – Miss Bessie Augustine, July 29
c2 Funeral – Miss Celia Clark, July 31
c2 Funeral – John F. Mann, July 31
c3 Photo – A. N. ‘Ab’ Vail; Ron Vail; Frank McDonald
Page 7
c3 Article – Rev Stephen J. Mathers
c4 Memoriam – John Hall, July 31 1950, by daughter Dorothy and son-in-law Bill
c4 Memoriam – William Proctor, Aug 1 1950
c5 Born – Roger Douglas Houghton, son of Ross & Marion Houghton, nee Coulter
c5 Born – Kevin Jones, son of Hugh Jones
c5 Born – Laura Jean McKellar, daughter of Donald A. & Wesanne McKellar, nee Anderson
c5 Born – Brian Wayne Spitler, son of Donald & Alma Spitler, nee Gall
c5 Died – Mrs Robert Curtis, July 31
c5 Died – Mrs Fred Davies, July 30
c5 Died – Frank A. Rupple, July 31
c5 Died – John Cuthbert Wheeler, July 31
Page 8
c2 Married – Roland Gouin, son of A Gouin to Marguerite Ann Burman, granddaughter of T. J. Boyer; niece of Rev Douglas Boyer
c2 Married – Rev James Clare Kellogg, son of G. L. Kellogg to Mary Helen Rutherford, daughter of MacKenzie Rutherford
c3 Engagement – David Brownlee McInnis, son of Dr E. L. McInnis to Marian Ruth Eltherington, daughter of A. W. Eltherington
c5 Married – Mr & Mrs A. E. Churchill – Photo
Page 10
c1 Died – Mrs Fanny Walker, June 20, widow of T. S. Walker; mother of Miss Lily Walker
c1 Died – Mrs Robert Curtis, July 31
c3 Article – William Page of Fingal
c3 Article – Rev James Catling – Photo
1 August 1952
Section B
Page 1
c1 Article – Y. W. C. A. in St Thomas by Mrs Russell Foster
c1 Photo – Cornerstone Y. W. C. A., St Thomas in 1930
c4 Article – Centennial Poem by Basil H. Sloan of West Elgin and Detroit
c6 Article – Mrs Fanny West, nee Thorne of Southampton, England and St Thomas; sister of Charlie Thorne; mother of Mrs R. L. Davey
Page 2
c2 Reunion – McGugan Family
c5 Photo – Medlyn’s Hardware Store, St Thomas
Page 4
c1 Photo – St Thomas Tomcats Baseball Team 1939
Page 5
c1 Photo – R. Sanders Lumber Ltd. – Richard Sanders; A. R. Sanders; A. L. Sanders
1 August 1952
Section C
Page 2
c1 Article – Elgin County Court House – Photo
c7 Article – Separation of Elgin County from Middlesex County
Page 3
c1 Photo – Elgin County Court House, Wellington St., St Thomas
Page 4
c1 Article – Governor General James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine – Photo
Page 5
c1 Photo – St Thomas Council – Mayor T. H. Currah; Ald. William Stokes; Ald. H. L. Preston; Ald. G. N. Miller; W. E. Rowe, treasurer; W. C. Miller, engineer; Edna M. Bennett, Clerk; W. H. A. Sparling, commissioner; Ald. Peter Laing; Ald. J. M. Stirling; Ald. Dr M. B. Ryckman; Ald. C. A. Wilson
Page 6
c1 Photo – Elgin County Council 1874 – David King; S. B. Mills; Henry Stratton; John Galbraith; Joseph Marlatt; T. M. Nairn; George Suffel; J. W. Flemming a descendant of James Fleming, first white person to settle in Elgin; M. D. McIntyre; Samuel Sheppherd; John Haggen; David F. Davis; C. A. O’Malley; M. Hunsberger; J. A. Kains; William McKay; John McCausland; absent Meredith Conn; Samuel Day; Alexander McBride; Jacob Cline
c1 Article – Elgin County Wardens 1852 – 1952 – E. S. Ganson, Yarmouth 1852; Thomas Locker Malahide 1853-55; Randolph Johnson, Yarmouth 1856-57; Lewis Fowler, Southwold 1858-59; James Armstrong, Yarmouth 1860; J. H. Jones, Bayham 1861-62; Daniel Luton, Yarmouth 1863; George Suffel, Vienna 1864; John Clunas, S. Dorchester 1965; T. M. Nairn, Malahide 1866-71; John Ellison, Southwold 1872; John McCausland, Malahide 1873-74; George Suffel, Vienna 1875-176; Samuel Day, Yarmouth 1877; Edward Hegler, S. Dorchester 1878; T. W. Kirkpatrick, Aldborough 1879; James Martin, Yarmouth 1880; Manuel Payne, Port Stanley 1881; J. B. Mills, Springfield 1882; John A. Miller, Yarmouth 1883; A. J. Leitch, Dunwich 1884; Samuel S. Clutton, Aylmer 1885; James Hepburn, Yarmouth 1886; J. C. Dance, S. Dorchester 1887; Donald Turner, Southwold 1888; A. T. Godwin, Bayham 1889; John J. Stalker, Aldborough 1890; A. N. Cline, S. Dorchester 1891; M. E. Lyon, Malahide 1892; A. A. McKillop, Dunwich 1893; W. M. Ford, Bayham 1894; John Thompson, Aldborough 1895; Richard Locker, Malahide 1896; A. J. Leitch, Dutton 1897; Daniel Lang, Aldborough 1898; Oscar McKenney, Aylmer 1899; Daniel F. Moore, S. Dorchester 1900; W. O. Pollock, Yarmouth 1901; William Jackson, Port Stanley 1902; Edward McKellar, Dunwich 1903; David Stratton, Bayham 1904; Angus Turner, Southwold 1905; W. F. Luton, Yarmouth 1906; William Tolmie, Aldborough 1907; Charles O. Luton, S. Dorchester 1908; John R. Summers, Malahide 1909; Donald McLean, Aldborough 1910; S. S. McDermand, Malahide 1911; Alex Anderson, Yarmouth 1912; Joseph A. Jackson, Bayham 1913; John Dromgole, Dunwich 1914; Alex McColl, Aldborough 1915; George F. Pineo, Malahide 1916; James A. McLean, Rodney 1917; N. S. Cornell, Port Stanley 1918; W. A. Turner, Southwold 1919; Wilson H. Mills, Yarmouth 1920; Hugh C. McKillop, West Lorne 1921; E. E. McTaggart, Malahide 1922; Harry Dromgole, Dunwich 1923; Arthur Barons, Springfield 1924; William Anderson, Yarmouth 1925; R. B. McKenney, Malahide 1926; David Crosson, Southwold 1927; W. W. Kiddie, Bayham 1928; John Leitch, Dunwich 1929; D. K. Andrew, Aldborough 1930; A. G. Taylor, S. Dorchester 1931; Stewart A. Brown, Southwold 1932; H. L. Lawton, Yarmouth 1933; Gordon Newell, Malahide 1933; E. S. Livermore, Aylmer 1934; J. D. Thomson, Dunwich 1935; Grant Mitchell Bayham, 1936; William E. Locke, Yarmouth 1937; Ernest Lashbrook, Rodney 1938; Ashton Pineo, Malahide 1939; Clarence Patterson, Dunwich 1940; J. G. Turnbull, Bayham 1941; Ralph Auckland, Southwold 1942; E. E. Atkinson, Aylmer 1943; John C. Gillies, Aldborough 1944; Charles D. Coyle, M. P., Bayham 1945; Fred S. Shively, Springfield 1946; James A. McBain, yarmouth 1947; James C. Jenkins, S. Dorchester 1948; Stuart Little, Aldborough 1949; Archie V. Coulter, Yarmouth 1950; Charles F. Jackson, Bayham 1951; Ronald K. McNeil, S. Dorchester 1952
c5 Photo – Elgin County Council 1952 – George Silcox; William S. McKillop; John D. Thompson; Ronald K. McNeil; Fred A. Bell; William T. Merrett; Kenneth Williamson; Lyle D. Coyle; Bruce Marr; Elmer Wackley; Walter Auckland; Henry W. Parker; Charles F. Jackson; William K. Bodkin; A. E. Roberts; James W. Neil; R. S. Shepherd; Dr C. A. Bell; H. O. Alward; Edmund Ashton; Robert F. Coles; Allistair Littlejohn; Philip Pensa; Howard Palmer
Page 7
c1 Article – Elgin County Parliamentarians – George Elliott Casey – Photo; Finlay G. MacDiarmid – Photo; Col. Mahlon Burwell – Photo; Mitchell F. Hepburn – Photo
Page 8
c1 Photo – Marlatt Fuels, St Thomas in 1905
Page 9
c1 Article – First Threshing Machine in Canada at Fingal – Photo
Page 10
c1 Photo – First Congregational Church, Frome
c1 Photo – Rev Joseph Silcox
c1 Article – Village of Shedden
c3 Article – William Johnson of Shedden
c6 Photo – Bank of Commerce, Shedden
Page 11
c1 Article – Sketch of Southwold in St Thomas Times, March 1906
c3 Photo – Lawrence Station
c3 Photo – William Lawrence Hotel, Southwold
c1 Photo – Harold Stuart Service Station, Talbotville
c4 Article – Iona Station
c6 Article – Talbotville
c7 Photo – Fingal former home of Amasa Wood and now Fergus Cron
c7 Photo – George E. Casey home, Southwold
1 August 1952
Section D
Page 1
c2 Photo – Main St., Rodney; Main St., Dutton; Main St., Port Burwell; Main St., Wallacetown; Main St., West Lorne; Main St., Port Stanley; Main St., Vienna; Main St., Southwold; Main St., Straffordville
Page 2
c1 Article – Rodney, formerly Centreville
c3 Photo – Rodney Community Hall
c5 Article – Mrs E. J. Person – Photo
Page 3
c1 Article – by Mrs Eliza J. Person
c4 Photo – Main St., Rodney in 1874; Harness Racing at Rodney Fair; Rodney Library
Page 4
c1 Article – James Fleming, First white settler in Elgin
c1 Photo – New Glasgow Presbyterian Church
c3 Article – Medical Men of Rodney – Dr H. Ostrander; Dr D. F. McDonald; Dr Charles McDonald; Dr Hugh McDonald; Dr Hector McLean Patterson; Dr James Sylvester Munger; Dr Solomon Mathew Dorland; Dr J. G. Whittaker; Dr Harold McCall
c4 Article – Aldborough Boys Beef Calf Club – Fred Lilly entry in Rodney Fair; Photo of A. V. Coulter; Clifford D. Graham; Murray McLean; J. D. Thomson; Fred Campbell; Major James Black
Page 5
c1 Article – West Lorne, formerly Bismarck Station
c1 Photo – Aerial view of Erie Flooring & Wood Products, West Lorne
c4 Photo – West Lorne Community Centre
c4 Photo – Swain’s Greenhouses
c5 Photo – West Lorne Arena
Page 6
c1 Photo – Johnson Motors, West Lorne
c1 Photo – Walter Becker
c2 Photo – MCR Station, West Lorne in 1901
c3 Photo – Archibald McKillop of West Lorne
c3 Photo – John C. Schleihauf of West Lorne
c6 Photo – Canadian Canners, West Lorne
c6 Photo – Water Plant, West Lorne
Page 7
c1 Photo – McMillan Brothers Library, West Lorne
c5 Photo – Main St., West Lorne 1885
c5 Photo – Sgt. Ellis W. Sifton
c7 Photo – West Elgin Milling & Produce Co., West Lorne 1900
Page 8
c1 Article – Dutton
c1 Photo – A. J. Leitch, first postmaster at Dutton
c3 Photo – Community Hall, Dutton
c6 Photo – Caledonian Games Champions 1937 – Sandy Clark; Fred McRae; Clarence Stewart; Dr Arthur Graham; Charles Waucosh; Norman Hodder
Page 9
c1 Photo – William Hollingshead, owner of Dutton Flour Mills
c3 Photo – Old School Baptist Church at Crock’s Creek west of Eagle
c3 Photo – Disciples Church, Eagle built 1866
c4 Photo – Bobier Convalescent Home, Dutton bequeathed by Edward Bobier
c4 Photo – Municipal Hall, Dunwich Township
c4 Article – Herber Hales of Dunwich
Page 10
c1 Article – Wallacetown
c1 Photo – Community Hall, Wallacetown
c1 Photo – Aerial View of 20th Century Motor Court, Iona
c5 Wallacetown Fair – Angus Campbell; Clifford Campbell; Duncan McTavish; Donald McTavish; Clare Cowan; John W. McNeil; Donald Cameron; Douglas Small; Russell Campbell; Lawrence DeRueter; Peter Vaerenburg; Rose Marie DeGraw; Bert Douglas; Mona Little
Page 11
c1 Article – Tyrconnell
c3 Photo – St Peter’s Church, Tyrconnell built in 1827
c6 Photo – Castle Malahide, Ulster, Ireland, ancestral home of Col. Thomas Talbot
Page 12
c1 Article – Neil McAlpine of Fingal
c3 Photo – Dutton in 1896
1 August 1952
Section E
Page 1
c2 Photo – Main St., Aylmer; Talbotville; Main St., Sparta; Fingal; Eden; Aylmer; Belmont; Eagle; Richmond; Union
Page 2
c1 Article – Aylmer by Walter A. Becker
c4 Photo – Aylmer Arena
Page 3
c1 Article – Aylmer formerly called Troy; Vienna formerly called Shrewsberry
c3 Photo – Samuel S. Clutton
c4 Photo – T. N. Nairn
c4 Article – Orwell, once called Catfish Corners and Temperanceville; Dutton once called Monkey Run; Wallacetown once called Frogtown
Page 4
c1 Article – Port Bruce, formerly known as Catfish Harbour
Page 5
c1 Article – William F. and Minnie B. Pound of Malahide
c3 Photo – Pound Home in Malahide
Page 6
c1 Article – Belmont
c3 Photo – Belmont Arena
Page 7
c1 Article – S. Dorchester Township
c2 Photo – Ron K. McNeil
c3 Article – Springfield
c3 Photo – Round barn of McCready Tile works
c7 Photo – Springfield School
Page 8
c1 Article – Port Burwell
c1 Photo – Two masted schooner Lulu Beatrice, Port Burwell
c4 Photo – Port Burwell Lighthouse, Jack Sutherland lighthouse keeper
c5 Photo – Port Burwell Harbour
Page 9
c1 Article – John H. Teall – Photo
c3 Photo – District High School, Straffordville
c7 Article – Richmond
Page 10
c1 Article – Thomas Alva Edison, Inventor – Photo
c3 Photo – Edison Home at Vienna
c3 Article – by Rev M. A. ‘Bert’ Travis of Texas and formerly of Bayham; brother of Canby and Frank Travis, Mrs M. Kidd, Mrs A. Graham and Mrs L. Dancey; grandson of Mr Stratton
c4 Photo – Tombstone of Capt. Samuel Edison, grandfather of Thomas A. Edison
Page 11
c1 Photo – Weatherhead Plant, St Thomas built in 1937
Page 12
c1 Photo – Rocobore Inn, Port Bruce
c1 Photo – Shore Line at Port Bruce harbour
c4 Photo – Aerial view of Ed Neukamm Tobacco Farm, RR 2 Aylmer
1 August 1952
Section F
Page 1
c2 Photo – Artist sketch of St Thomas Elgin General Hospital built in 1952
c2 Photo – Aylmer Swimming Pool
c2 Photo – Main St., New Glasgow
c2 Photo – Mapleton
c5 Photo – Corinth
c5 Photo – Iona Station
Page 2
c1 Article – Port Stanley
c3 Photo – Port Stanley Coal Yards
c3 Photo – Port Stanley Harbour
c5 Photo – Lakeview Restaurant, Port Stanley
c5 Photo – Mackie’s, Port Stanley
c7 Photo – Col. John Bostwick, founder of Port Stanley
Page 3
c1 Photo – Wood Turning Plant, Port Stanley
c1 Photo – W. C. Wheaton, druggist at Port Stanley
c3 Photo – Orchard Beach, Port Stanley
c3 Photo – Port Stanley Library
c5 Photo – Clifton Hotel, Port Stanley
Page 4
c5 Photo – Hepburn Transport Ltd. 1922 – 1952; William Hepburn
Page 5
c1 Photo – Port Stanley Casino built by J. H. Hopkins
c1 Photo – Fahner Lumber Co., Port Stanley; Ezra Fahner; Ernie Fahner
c4 Photo – Christ Church, Port Stanley
Page 6
c1 Photo – Church of Christ Disciples, Mapleton
c1 Article – South Yarmouth by George Russell
c3 Photo – Yarmouth Township Hall, Yarmouth Centre
c3 Photo – Westlake Home, Edgeware Rd.
c3 Article – Sparta
Page 7
c1 Article – Yarmouth Township
c2 Article – Johnstown – Capt. John Marlatt
c4 Photo – Bannockburn Farms, home of Hon. Mitchell F. Hepburn
c6 Article – Charlie Axford’s Orchard
c7 Photo – W. H. Graves General Store, New Sarum
c7 Photo – General Store, New Sarum once operated by Sammy Wilton, Angus McKenzie and W. H. Elliott
c8 Photo – Union School and SS 17 Yarmouth School
Page 8
c1 Article – Sparta, settled by Jonathan Doan, Quaker from Pennsylvania
c1 Photo – Quaker Meeting House, Sparta
c3 Photo – John A. Eakins store, Sparta
c3 Photo – Hiram B. Smith store, Sparta
c6 Photo – Blacksmith Shop, Sparta
Page 9
c1 Article – Union
c1 Photo – Methodist Church Choir, Union – Arthur Graham; Ella Long; Mrs Marriott; Josiah Long; Mrs Green; W. Bigham; Emma Philpott; Bertha Bigham; Eli Green; Jennie Evans; W. Long; Kate Long; Edith Graham; Ruth Bigham
c4 Photo – Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas; R. G. ‘Bob’ Rankin; R. W. ‘Bert’ Rankin
Page 10
c1 Article – Yarmouth Township
c1 Photo – Col. Thomas Talbot
c2 Photo – Cairn at Col. Talbot Estate
c3 Photo – Col. Talbot Estate and Home at Port Talbot
c3 Photo – Grave of Col. Talbot, St Peter’s Cemetery, Tyrconnell
c6 Article – Cholera Epidemic 1835
Page 11
c1 Article – Squire Frank Hunt of St Thomas – Photo
c1 Photo – L. B. Sifton Funeral Home, St Thomas
c8 Photo – John H. Dennett of Dennett’s Home Appliance, St Thomas
Page 12
c3 Photo – Toll gate on Port Stanley Road
1 August 1952
Section G
Page 1
c2 Photo – Aerial view of St Thomas 1902
Page 2
c1 Article – St Thomas
c1 Photo – Northway and Anderson Store; Anderson’s Ltd.
c2 Photo – Dr W. C. VanBuskirk, first Mayor of City of St Thomas
c3 Article – St Thomas Reeves and Mayors – David Parish 1852-55; Edward Ermatinger 1856; Asa Howard 1857; Thomas Arkell 1858; Archibald McIntyre 1859; George Southwick 1860; M. T. Moore 1861; George Southwick 1862-64; Thomas Arkell 1865-71; Archibald McLachlin 1872; Daniel Drake 1873-76; Dr D. McLary 1877-78; John E. Smith 1897-90; Dr W. C. VanBuskirk 1881-82; Dr W. W. Gustin 1883; Edward Horton, 1884-1885; John E. Smith 1886; John Midgley 1887-88; Israel Morse 1889-90; Robert McCully 1891-92; George L. Oill 1893-94; W. E. Idsardi 1895-96; Fred E. Wright 1897-98; Patrick Meehan 1899-1900; Sperrin Chant 1901-02; C. F. Maxwell 1903-04; Thomas Meek 1905; Calvin Lawrence 1906-07; George Geddes 1908-09; Dr Fred Guest 1910-11; R. N. Price 1912-13; M. B. Johnson 1914-15; William Trott 1916-17; E. A. Horton 1918-19; F. L. Brinkman 1920-21; Charles E. Raven 1922-23; George H. Sloggett 1924-25; John Handford 1926-27; William Stokes 1928-29; John A. Jagoe 1930-33; A. W. Johnson, 1934-35; Ernest Duckworth 1936-38; Peter Laing Jr. 1939-40; Georg T. Dyer 1941-43; Thomas H. Currah 1944-45; Richard T. Sanders 1946; Bruce Caldwell 1947-49; John F. Peterson 1950; Dr E. C. Gliddon 1951; Thomas H. Currah 1952
c4 Photo – Talbot St., St Thomas
c4 Article – St Thomas named by William Drake and Jeronimus Rapelje
c7 Article – Highlights of St Thomas History
Page 3
c1 Article – St Thomas Utilities
c1 Photo – Empire Hotel, St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Photo – Mrs William Manley, Manley’s Bookstore, St Thomas
c5 Photo – Roy Inch & Sons Refrigeration Service
c7 Photo – Home of J. M. Green, St Thomas
Page 6
c1 Article – Old Grand Opera House, StThomas
c3 Photo – Claris Opera House, later the Grand, St Thomas
c4 Photo – The Three Little Pigs Pentry Restaurant; owned and operated by Earl & Bill Nichols
c5 Photo – F. S. Thomas
c6 Photo – Prof. J. H. Jones, director of St Thomas Conservatory of Music
Page 7
c2 Photo – Joseph P. Butler
c2 Photo – Charlie Corbett
c3 Photo – Dominion Furniture Store, St Thomas
c5 Photo – Redmond Motors, St Thomas
Page 8
c3 Photo – St Thomas children at the farm home of Alex Anderson, north of St Thomas
c6 Photo – Mr & Mrs Alex Anderson; Dr Fred Guest; Fred Lindsay
Page 9
c1 Photo – Goodwin Furniture, St Thomas
Page 10
c1 Photo – Aerial view of Ferguson Farm, Union Rd., Southwold
c1 Photo – R. D. Ferguson Farm
c1 Photo – D. M. McCallum; F. W. Cadick; I. J. Brown
c5 Photo – Loomis Hardware, St Thomas – S. W. Loomis; N. C. Loomis; Mrs E. S. Randall
Page 11
c1 Photo – Old Market Square, St Thomas
c1 Photo – Erie Iron Works, St Thomas
c3 Photo – Corner of Stanley and Talbot St., St Thomas
Page 12
c1 Photo – J. Mickleborough Store to J. H. Gould, Ltd. to Walker Stores, Ltd – manager E. A. Bedford
1 August 1952
Section H
Page 1
c2 Photo – 91st Battalion – The Elgins
c5 Photo – No. 14 Service Flying Training School, Aylmer
c5 Photo – No. 4 Bombing and Gunnery School, Fingal
c7 Photo – St Thomas City Hall
Page 2
c1 Article – Early Medical Practice in Elgin by Dr J. D. Curtis – Photo
c5 Photo – Hoffman Hardware, 7 Hiawatha St., St Thomas – Mrs Nelly Connor; Rae Fearn; Ron Vincent; Earl Hoffman
Page 3
c1 Photo – Bill Batty, newspaper vendor
c1 Photo – Scott Studio, St Thomas – T. H. Scott; W. M. Scott
Page 4
c1 Photo – Dr Arthur Voaden
c1 Article – St Thomas Collegiate Institute built 1878 – Photo
c1 Photo – Richardson’s Men’s Wear, St Thomas
c2 Photo – Capt. T. H. Jones
c5 Photo – Roy Brownlee Drug Store, St Thomas
c6 Photo – Elgin Fruit Growers Coop, William St., St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Article – St Thomas in days of Long ago
c1 Photo – Home of Charles Roe, Metcalfe St. in 1857
c3 Photo – First Wilson Ave Bridge across he Mill Creek ravine built in 1872
Page 6
c1 Photo – Canadian Worsted Manufacturing Ltd., Talbot St. opposite Balaclava St., St Thomas
c1 Article – Jumbo
c3 Photo – Jumbo
c5 Photo – George Rankin and Ed Robinson – Rankin’s Plumbing & Heating, Talbot St., St Thomas
Page 7
c1 Photo – Elgin Packers, St Thomas
c3 Photo – Aerial view of St Thomas Psychiatric Hospital built in 1937-38
c5 Photo – Jones Flour & Feed, Talbot St., St Thomas
Page 8
c1 Article – First Masonic Lodge, St Thomas in 1818 by R. W. Johnson
c1 Photo – Rylands Flower Shop, Talbot St., St Thomas
c3 Photo – R. W. Johnson
c3 Photo – Aerial View St Thomas Metal Signs Ltd; J. M. MacKinnon manager
Page 9
c3 Photo – Joseph Banner residence, 6 St Anne’s Place was first school house in St Thomas
c5 Photo – Elgin Handles Ltd., 21 Kains St., St Thomas; George P. Smith; C. Harvey Jay
Page 10
c1 Photo – Whitlock’s Electrical Service, Talbot St., St Thomas
c1 Article – Legal Men of St Thomas by J. S. Davidson – Photo
Page 11
c2 Photo – David J. Hughes, first judge of Elgin County
Page 12
c1 Article – Dowler’s Clothing Store, St Thomas – Photo of J. Dowler; R. H. Dowler; Garvey N. Dowler
1 August 1952
Section I
Page 1
c2 Photo – Beauty spots in Elgin – Port Bruce; Big Otter Valley; Waterworks Park; Talbot Creek; New Sarum; Pinafore Park
Page 2
c1 Photo – The Elgin Regiment, St Thomas – Lt Co. C. A. O’Malley; Lord Elgin; Lt Col. C. A. Low
Page 3
c1 Article – The Elgin Regiment
c3 Photo – Officers of Elgin Regiment in 1882 – Major Bradley; Capt. Dr Shore; Lt Col. Lindsay; Capt. John Stacey; Adj. Thomas Jones; Lt Wright; Capt. Dr Robert Kains; Capt. Moore; Capt. W. P. Reynolds; Lt. Sprowle; Capt. John C. Ponsford
c3 Photo – Aerial view of Canada Vitrified Products, Burwell Rd., St Thomas
c6 Photo – Nyal B. Cook, Druggist Cook’s Drug Store, Talbot St., St Thomas
Page 4
c3 Photo – Talbot St., St Thomas 1902
Page 6
c1 Article – Chisholm Monument in the Old English Church yard, Walnut St., St Thomas – Photo
c1 Photo – Crocker’s Greenhouses, St Anne’s Pl., St Thomas
c5 Photo – Kemp Upholstering Service – W. G. May; Hazel Sivyer; Walt Kemp; Charles Kemp
c5 Photo – Campbell Bros. Movers 1945-1952, formerly George Target the Mover 1917-1945; Photo of 1921 Barton and Rumble truck, first motor driven moving van in the city was owned by George Target
Page 7
c1 Photo – Old St Thomas Church, Walnut St., St Thomas
c1 Photo – Home Dairy Co., Talbot St., St Thomas; prop: H. E. Forth
c4 Article – Rev Mark Burnham of Old St Thomas Church – Photo
Page 8
c1 Article – Rev William Flannery – Photo
c1 Article – Roman Catholic Church, St Thomas
c1 Photo – The Canadian Bank of Commerce Staff – Miss Patricia Campbell; Mrs Patricia Potts; Mrs Margaret Perry; Miss Dianne Preston; Miss Margaret Boughner; Miss Barbara Weskett; Miss Eileen Ross; Mrs Jean Edison; Kenneth Beattie; James Galbraith; A. H. Perry
Page 9
c1 Article – Baptist and Methodist Churches in Elgin
c1 Photo – Viobin Canada Ltd.
c3 Photo – Rev John Gray, pastor of New Sarum Baptist Church; father of Dr Thomas L. Gray
c3 Photo – Old Holy Angel’s Church 1877 – 1911
c4 Article – First Catholic Church in Elgin – St Anne’s at Churchville, Aldborough Township – Photo
Page 10
c1 Photo – The John Scott Tavern, Talbot St., St Thomas
c1 Article – Presbyterian Church in Elgin
c3 Photo – Rev Dr J. A. MacDonald of Knox Presbyterian Church 1891-1896
c5 Photo – Silverwood Dairy, St Thomas
Page 11
c1 Photo – Charlie Cook and Bob White of Charlie Cook’s Men’s Shop, Talbot St., St Thomas
c1 Article – Alma College
c1 Photo – Aerial view of Alma College
c4 Photo – Bill’s Welding Shop, Wilson Ave., St Thomas
Page 12
c1 Photo – Harold S. Whiteside and A. Eric Spearman of Whiteside & Spearman Public Accountants, St Thomas
1 August 1952
Section K
Page 1
c2 Photo – Trains of the Wabash, New York Central and Chesapeake & Ohio Railroads
c2 Article – Railroads in Elgin County
Page 2
c1 Photo – Y. M. C. A., St Thomas
c1 Article – Railroads in Elgin County
c3 Photo – Allan C. Nelson
c4 Photo – Charles Smale
c5 Photo – W. J. Rupert
Page 3
c1 Photo – R. Sanders Lumber, Ross St., St Thomas
c1 Article – Canada Southern RR and Great Western RR
Page 4
c1 Photo – Old Wooden Trestle for Canada Southern Railwa over Kettle Creek
c1 Article – Canada Southern Railway
Page 5
c1 Photo – Anger’s Jewellers, St Thomas
c1 Photo – Apprentice Class of the MCR Shops in 1908 – J. R. ‘Bob’ Sands; Hugh Adams; Leslie Travers; Frenchy McNabb; William Anderson; Charlie J. Marple; Frank Clarke; Leslie Freeman; William Sanderson; W. J. ‘Bill’ Baird; M. R. ‘Roy’ Benson; Albert Cosens; Ernest Morriss; Charles Pink; Gus Lenerty; Jack Rayner; J. L. ‘Jack’ McTaggart; Earl Ellwood; Frank Compton; Charles Nealon; A. J. ‘Phonse’ Arlein; Chester Hubert; George Galloway; Murray Chute; H. G. ‘Harry’ Manning; George Millard; Glen Rowley; Otto Shoemaker; A. McGregor; Arland Perry
c7 Photo – Charles D. Coyle, M.P. for Elgin
Page 6
c2 Article – L & PS Railway, link of Pere Marquette Railway
c2 Photo – MCR Dispatchers early 1880’s – J. M. Kirby; George Daley; George W. Babbitt; James Graney; Tom Robertson; Tuck Leitch; Hugh Williams; George Gott; Charlie O’Hearn; William G. Whitmore; Jim Russell
Page 7
c1 Article – Great Western Airline Station – Photo
c3 Photo – A. N. ‘Lon’ Swift of Swift Coal Co., Hiawatha St., St Thomas
c6 Photo – Mr Thompson of Thompson’s Bicycle Shop, Hiawatha St., St Thomas
Page 8
c1 Photo – Capitol Theatre, St Thomas
c1 Article – Bicycling by R. W. Johnson
c5 Photo – Frosted Products Lt., Sunset Dr., St Thomas; J. Bruce Caldwell, president
c6 Photo – Bill Pyett of Bill’s Spring Service, Steele St., St Thomas
Page 9
c1 Article – Telephone history in St Thomas from 1879; first phone was Joseph Griffin, grain, lumber and coal merchant in St Thomas
c1 Article – Inventor of the telephone – Alexander Graham Bell, his father Melville Bell and Melville’s brother David newly arrived from Dublin Ireland to Brantford
c3 Photo – D. M. ‘Dan’ Stirling, Bell manager in St Thomas
c4 Photo – Telephone operators in 1899 – Miss Mary McKellar and Miss Bertha Youmans
Page 10
c1 Photo – G. O. Howse Home Appliance Shop, Talbot St., St Thomas
1 August 1952
Section L
Page 1
c2 Photo – West Lorne Baseball Champs 1908 – Alf Cullen; W. Campbell; R. E. Clark; Charles Neal; J. C. Lozar; J. A. McColl; Rev T. P. Hussey; C. Cunliffe; Fred J. Cullen; Dr Webster; J. A. Fuller; J. N. Kennedy; D. M.. Leitch; T. Kirkpatrick
c2 Photo – The Browns Baseball Team 1891 – Dan Handley; Vincent Reath; Bill Sharp; Joe Coffey; Jack Stockton; Liney Honsinger; D. Ryckman; Tommy Tarrant; Tom McDonald; Basil Redmond
c5 Photo – St Thomas Lacrosse Team 1906 – Billy Southcott; Mrs Simpson; L. R. Whiteley; Jimmy Chapelle; William Swackhammer, father of Rev Frank Swackhammer; James Size; Wesley Ingram; Jack ‘Shanty’ McMillan; Bob Scott; Mr Simpson; W. K. Cameron; Peter Brebner; Jack Snell
c5 Photo – Sparta Baseball Team 1902 – Dr John ‘Jack’ Oille; Joe Phelp; L. W. ‘Lew’ Moedinger; Roy Haight; Fred Gorvett; Jack Martyn; Irving Martyn; harry Small; Frank Silcox; Isaac Turrill; Earl Lintott; Herb Phelp; Roy Harvey
Page 2
c1 Photo – Vick Chemical Inc., 180 Talbot St., St Thomas
c1 Article – by Joe Howkins about St Thomas Ball Teams
c2 Photo – Glad Graney
c3 Photo – Joe Howkins
Page 3
c1 Photo – St Thomas Yellow Jackets Football Champs in 1931 – Frank Tier; Jack Miterlla; Lorne MacVicar; Norman Stewart; Archie Turner; Robert Johnson; James Rose; Clare Blough; Bruce Shaw; George Brown; Percy Dawdy; Harry martin; Eddie Wooliver; Art Martin; Walter Brodie; Frank Moore; Ted Metcalf; Russ Lightell; Henry Barrie; John Bolton; Fred Luscombe; Harry Medcalf; William Balkwill; Wynne Baldwin; Percy Chantler; Charles Main; Marshall Towers; Alfred McIntyre
c1 Photo – Shaw’s Candy Store, Talbot St., St Thomas
c4 Photo – Medcalf Shoe Co. Ltd., St Catharine St., St Thomas
c5 Photo – Spackman Ford Dealer, St Thomas
Page 4
c1 Photo – St Thomas Curlers 1906 – I. N. Wheeler; Mr McDonald; Charles A. McCorkell;; Albert E. Ponsford; Walter Ross; George S. McCall; Archie McCausland; Archie MacPherson; Bob Emslie; absent W. K. Cameron
c1 Article – Golf in St Thomas, by R. W. Johnson
c5 Photo – Wendell Holmes Ltd., St Thomas; Wendell Holmes; Richard Cochrill
Page 5
c1 Photo – St Thomas Baseball Teams – W. W. ‘Billy’ Boughner’s Bunglers and E. A. Smith’s Misfits – Herb Colledge; George Rowley; Cecil Vail; Nat Boughner, son of Billy Boughner; Ed Rose; Frank Trott; Ed Sanders; George Robinson; W. W. Boughner; H. W. Hurst; A. E. Smith; George Geddes; Frank A. Lemon; Rev M. M. Amunson; W. R. Coulter; W. A. McIntyre; Ernie Cantello; Percy Shannon; George Stacey; J. B. Davidson; R. J. Cottrell; Dr F. O. Lawrence; Tom Keith; J. A. Ross; Charles Corbett; Mark Brown; Robert Hepinstall; Dr Archie Campbell; H. T. Gough; Charles Sanders; Clarence Norton; Glen Boughner; H. Shepherd
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c1 Photo – Royal House, Talbot St. at William St., St Thomas
c1 Article – Lacrosse in St Thomas, by W. P. ‘Bill’ Leddy
c3 Photo – W. P. ‘Bill’ Leddy of St Thomas
c5 Photo – Aroundtown Cabs, St Thomas – staff: Pat Ennis; Harold Hodges; Wayne Guest; Lewis Edison; Bob Frank; Gord Massecar; Fred Lawson; Don Patterson; Al Pavey; Will B. Knight; Gwen Arnold and D. J. ‘Johnnie’ Hetheringon
Page 7
c1 Article – St Thomas Baseball Teams by Hank Humphrey
c1 Photo – St Thomas Business College Class of 1912-1914
Page 9
c1 Photo – Schweitzer Motors, St Thomas
2 August 1952
Page 1
c1 Photo – Pat Boyd, daughter of Howard Boyd of St Thomas
c4 Died – Arthur Gordon Williams, 22 years, Aug 2, father of Mary and Ruth Williams; son-in-law of Mrs Mary Pascoe
Page 6
c1 Died – John Wilson Gillett, 82 years, Aug 1
c6 Died – Mrs Minnie Godby, 84 years, Aug 1, widow of Charles W. Godby
Page 7
c3 Died – Mrs Martha Emma Smith, 95 years, Aug 1, widow of James Smith
c3 Died – Mrs Jessie Thompson, 82 years, Aug 1, widow of Frederick Thompson; mother of Mrs T. E. (Jessie) Roberts, Mrs F. G. (Elizabeth) Ellis, Mrs W. H. (Hilda) Jackson and John M. Thompson; sister of Albert Sandbach
c5 Photo – Sgt. Sam McKeown of St Thomas
c6 Born – Joanna MacPherson, daughter of John MacPherson
c6 Born – Son of Clare & Mildred Rogers, July 29, brother of Norman
c6 Born – Kenneth Michael Telle, son of W. G. Telle
c6 Died – John Wilson Gillet, Aug 1
c6 Died – Mrs James Smith, Aug 1
c6 Died – Mrs Frederick Thompson, Aug 1
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c5 Married – Dr John H. Trueman, son of H. L. Trueman to Dawn Cline, daughter of Rev C. W. Cline
c5 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Chester Lee, nee Jessie Whitfield of Boston, Ontario, 50th
c6 Married – James Crawford McCullagh, son of Rev E. C. McCullagh to Charlene Ivey Fraser, daughter of Andrew Fraser
Page 10
c2 Photo – Graham Snelgrove; Carl Custance; George Miller
c2 Article – George A. McMurtry of St Thomas
2 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Article – Adam W. Graham, son of Samuel Graham; brother of William Graham – Photo
c2 Photo – Hon. Hugh Richardson of St Thomas
c8 Photo – Ralph E. Parker of St Thomas, son of Bruce Parker of London
Page 20
c2 Married – Mr & Mrs Peter James Cooper – Photo
c4 Engagement – Ronald Earl Vincent, son of Dwight & Edna Vincent to Barbara Ann Weskett, daughter of H. S. Weskett
c4 Engagement – Norman VanCleaf, son of Carl VanCleaf to Dora Winifred Pearce, daughter of Ernest Hamilton Pearce
c4 Engagement – Wallace Andrew Lockwood, son of H. F. Lockwood to Donna Lorraine MacDonald, daughter of C. L. MacDonald
c4 Engagement – John William Auckland, son of Walter Auckland to Helen Oneita Wellbanks, daughter of Ernest Wellbanks
c4 Engagement – Robert Wilburn McDonald, son of Frank McDonald to Marion Leota Brooks, daughter of George Brooks
c7 Married – Mr & Mrs Gary W. Trump – Photo
5 August 1952
Page 1
c1 Photo – Mary Carmichael of St Thomas; Jack Lamb of Wallacetown
c1 Photo – Kathie Wilson; Charlie Kennington
c1 Photo – Isabel Gilchrist of West Lorne
c4 Photo – Amphitheatre at Pinafore Park, St Thomas
c4 Photo – Lord & Lady Elgin
c6 Died – Wellington Wesley Stewart, 83 years, Aug 5 – Photo
Page 2
c3 Photo – Kenneth M. Jones, son of Charles Jones of Fingal
c3 Funeral – Mrs Martha Emma Smith, Aug 4
c3 Funeral – Frank A. Rupple, Aug 2
c3 Funeral – Mrs Jessie Thompson, Aug 4
c3 Funeral – John C. Wheeler, Aug 2
c4 Reunion – Summers – Laur Family
c5 Article – LS Jack Stewart, son of C. R. Stewart of St Thomas
c6 Died – Mrs R. J. Deachman, nee Elizabeth Grant, Aug 4
Page 3
c3 Photo – Lord & Lady Elgin; R. K. McNeil; T. H. Currah
c3 Photo – Mrs Paul E. Fahle; Lord & Lady Elgin; R. K. McNeil; T. H. Currah
Page 5
c1 Article – Mrs Lois Satchell, wife of Kenneth Satchell – Photo
Page 6
c2 Married – George Charles Andrews to Annie Cairine McMillan
Page 7
c3 Died – Mrs Margaret Elizabeth Soper, July 26
c4 Born – Margaret Bonita Bagot, daughter of D. Bagot; sister of Gregory
c4 Born – Gail Paulette Darlene Falkins, daughter of Clyde Falkins
c4 Born – Richard Charles Hodges, son of C. W. & Mary Hodges, nee Paul
c4 Born – Virginia Gale Lester, daughter of W. F. Lester
c4 Born – Virginia Marilyn Small, daughter of F. B. Small; sister of Brad
c4 Died – Mrs Marion McRaild, 65 years, Aug 4, wife of John McRaild; mother of Laura, John Douglas, Gordon and Ronald McRaild
c4 Died – Wesley Stewart, Aug 5
c4 Memoriam – Mrs Eliza Elson, Aug 2 1951
c4 Memoriam – Mrs Mabel Stanley, Aug 5 1946, by Alice, Lawrence and family
c4 Memoriam – Herbert Welch, Aug 5 1946
c4 Memoriam – Ralph Welch, Aug 28 1947
c5 Legal – Wesley Taylor Phillips; James Henry Durdle both of St Thomas
c5 Died – Mrs Marion McRaild, Aug 4, wife of John McRaild; daughter of Lachlan & Kate Munroe
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c1 Married – Warren Anson Finlay, son of F. D. Finlay to Margaret Jeanette Blair, daughter of E. H. Blair
c2 Article – Mary Carmichael, 18 years, Miss Centennial – Photo
c3 Married – Jackson LeRoy McTaggart to Margaret Evelyn Stafford
c4 Married – Noboru Koyama to Eileen Hisako Moritsugu
c5 Married – Frank H. Marlatt to Kathlene Barnes
c5 Engagement – Vinton Kenneth Patterson to Betty Louise Shepherd, daughter of Mrs Marie Shepherd
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c6 Married – Douglas Paul Shay, son of P. G. Shay to Bonnie M. Mason, daughter of A. M. Mason
c6 Married – Thomas John Hunter, son of Homer Hunter to Isabel Mary Campbell, daughter of Duncan Campbell
c6 Married – John Prichard Roberts, son of Eugene Stirling to Yvonne Marie Leeson, daughter of Wallace Smith Leeson
c6 Married – Lewis Ray Lucas, son of Alonzo Lucas to Rose Marie Wilson, daughter of James A. Wilson
c6 Married – Russell Vernon Kemp, son of John Kemp to Donna Mable Lefler, daughter of Floyd Lefler
Page 10
c1 Article – Pte James L. Schrader, son of H. R. Schrader of St Thomas
c3 Photo – Maureen Croxton; Diana Adams; Lucy Jane McRae; Sandra Sommerville; Larry Waters; Sharon Mitchelmore
c3 Article – Caledonia Games
5 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c2 Born – Son of Thomas C. Frank, Aug 3, brother of Thomas and Barbara
c2 Born – Daughter of Denny Bagot, Aug 3
c2 Born – Son of Ron Marshall, Aug 3
c3 Photo – Rev Fr. R. J. Beneteau; Rev Paul Erb; Rev N. F. Swackhammer; Rev Robert Cochran; Rev Paul Storms; James Medlyn; Mayor Thomas Currah; Lord Elgin; Warden R. K. McNeil
c8 Article – Mrs Richard Sills, grand-niece of Col. Thomas Talbot; grand-nephews are her brothers Augustus Henry Gale Talbot Stepney and Frederick Charles Talbot Stepney; Mrs Sills son is Edward Talbot Stepney Sills; Mrs Sills grandmother married Mr Stepney and is buried at Horsham, Sussex, England
6 August 1952
Page 1
c3 Photo – Laying of the Cornerstone at St Thomas Elgin General Hospital – Hon. Paul Martin; J. Bruce Caldwell; Lord and Lady Elgin; Dr MacKinnon Phillips
C6 Died – C. George McCullagh, 47 years, Aug 5, husband of Mrs Phyllis McCullagh, nee Laidlaw; father of Robert John, George and Ann Caroline McCullagh; brother of Mrs Harold Godber, Mrs Gordon Morris, Mrs Ralph Blackmore and Mrs Thelma Thompson – Photo
Page 3
c3 Died – Mrs Jennie White, Aug 2, widow of William John White; sister of Harry A. and Frank A. Carter, Mrs John (Lydia) Read, Mrs Edwin T. (Louise) Read and Mrs J. A. (Caroline) Stanley
c6 Died – Leon DeBot, 50 years, Aug 5, son of John DeBot; father of Albert and Lloyd DeBot; brother of Floren and Gabriel DeBot
Page 6
c1 Funeral – John Wilson Gillet, Aug 4
c4 Died – Harry Weir, Aug 4, son of John Weir
Page 7
c3 Funeral – Mrs Dorothy Davies, nee Cullen
c3 Funeral – Mrs Clara Mitchell, Aug 1
c3 Memoriam – James Lindley Harrison, Aug 2 1949, by wife Margaret and daughter Edyth
c3 Memoriam – Arthur Milligan, Aug 6 1951
c4 Died – Mrs W. L. Baker, 81st year
c4 Born – Ronald Kim Marshall, son of Ronald Marshall
c4 Died – Mrs John McRaild, Aug 4
c4 Died – Wesley Stewart, Aug 5
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Mrs Isabell Curtis, Aug 2
6 August 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c1 Photo – Bill Balkwill; Harry Martin; Reg Turnbull; Ted Medcalf; Harry Medcalf; Gord Lemon; Marsh Towers; Frankie Moore; Len Neal
c5 Photo – Mrs Bathilde Smith, mother of E. J. Smith; Mayor Thomas Currah; Mrs E. J. Smith
Page 10
c2 Married – George Marcus Beard, son of George E. Beard to Mary Elizabeth McConkey, daughter of W. J. McConkey
Page 11
c1 Photo – Mrs Edith Smith; Mrs Kate Young; Mrs Albert Richardson
c3 Married – Robert John Kerr, son of Robert Kerr to Geraldine Marie Lobban, daughter of Alex V. Lobban
c4 Photo – Dr P. S. Dobson; Mrs John Wilkinson and her sister Miss Margaret Morris, granddaughters of N. W. Moore
7 August 1952
Page 1
c4 Photo – Miss Marjory Kelly, Miss Canada; Miss Mary Carmichael
Page 6
c2 Photo – Rev & Mrs Edgar C. O’Brien, nee Iva Johnson; daughter of E. Johnson, son of Mrs Bertha O’Brien
c2 Died – Clarence Roy Myke, 51 years, Aug 4, husband of Mrs Blanche Myke, nee Geoffrey; father of Clarence Orian and Mrs Alfred Maxam; brother of Mrs Clairmont Diyoume, Mrs William Broughton and Charles Orian
c5 Died – Mrs Isabelle Foster, 84 years, Aug 5, wife of William Foster
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c2 Died – Charles J. Dagneau, 54 years, husband of Mrs Doris Dagneau, nee Cloherty; father of Delores and Patricia and Mrs James Taylor; brother of Thomas Dagneau
c5 Born – Thomas Wayne Marks, son of John & Lillian Marks, nee Gregory
c5 Born – Donald James Smith, son of Donald E. & Anne Smith, nee Swanson
c5 Born – Phillip James Campbell, son of Jack Campbell
c5 Died – Wesley Stewart, Aug 5
c5 Memoriam – Blake Harris, Aug 7 1949
c5 Memoriam – Mr Nunn, Aug 7 1947, by parents and sister Phyllis
Page 8
c2 Photo – Lady Elgin; Mrs J. M. Pocock, nee Marion Roe; Mrs T. H. Currah
c4 Married – Vincent Sumner Carroll to Mary JoAnn Patricia Hayden – Photo
c5 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs William Eldert of St Thomas, 50th
c6 Engagement – John Eagan Widner, son of John W. Widner to Lela Helen White, daughter of Lorne White
Page 9
c1 Article – Mr & Mrs David Morgan, nee Sarah Hughes; great grandfather of H. B. Shoveller
Page 12
c2 Died – Lloyd Elmer Daugharty, 52 years, Aug 6
7 August 1952
Second Section
Page 14
c2 Birthday – Andrew S. Sparks of Port Rowan, 90th
c4 Died – Mrs Dora Miles Magee, 63 years, Aug 2, widow of Elmond Magee; sister of Mrs Arthur Walford, Mrs William Suddaby, Mrs William McCartney and Frederick Miles
Page 15
c1 Article – First School in St Thomas built in 1825
Page 24
c1 Article – Dr John Cascaden; Dr Duncan A. Leitch; other early Elgin County doctors
8 August 1952
Page 1
c4 Reunion – Mr & Mrs George Worts; Len and Fred Worts; Tom and Ernie Barnes; Mrs S. L. Chamberlain; Mrs A. B. Ellis
Page 2
c2 Reunion – Somerville Family; Adlington Family; Phillips Family
Page 6
c1 Funeral – Mrs John McRaild, Aug 7
Page 7
c5 Born – Thomas James Medlyn, son of Cecil & Mary Medlyn, nee Sullivan
c5 Born – Nancy Mildred Strong, daughter of Roy & Bernadette Strong, nee Waite
c5 Born – Helen Janet Pearl Brockes, daughter of E. & Nellie Brockes, nee Field
c5 Died – Robert Heron, 85th year, Aug 7, son of Alexander Heron
c5 Memoriam – Charles Albert Couse, Aug 8 1951
c5 Memoriam – Charles S. Freeman, Aug 8 1950, by wife Gladie
c5 Memoriam – Christopher Wilson, Aug 8 1951, by wife Flora. daughter Eveline and son Charles
c5 Memoriam – Albert Douglas Wood, Aug 8 1945
Page 8
c3 Funeral – Lloyd Elmer Daugharty, Aug 9
c5 Article – Fish Tug ‘Sharon Rose’, Port Stanley; Capt. James Taylor
c7 Died – Mrs Margaret Wadsworth, 65th year, Aug 7, widow of Dr C. L. Wadsworth; mother of Mrs Ross (Marian) Emmott; grandmother of Lawrence Emmott; sister of Mrs Edward (Wray) Whittaker and Mrs Robert (Marjorie) Stevenson
c8 Died – Robert Heron, Aug 7
8 August 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c4 Photo – Mrs F. E. Oberlin; James Howkins; Mrs F. E. Burke; Mrs James Howkins; Hugo Doan; Eugene P. Ray
c4 Photo – Don Else and sister Mrs Kay Rekshan; Garnet Trevithick
Page 11
c1 Married – James Amos Matthews to Doreen Olive Salt
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs William E. Eldert, 50th
c3 Married – Ronald Ellis, son of Keith Ellis to Bonnie Pauline Lewis, daughter of Earl Lewis
c4 Photo – Mrs A. K. Mair; Mrs William J. Green; Lady Elgin; Mrs Warren Andrews; Mrs Ian Cameron; Mrs Frank Greene; Mrs G. C. Stewart
9 August 1952
Page 1
c2 Article – Squire Francis Hunt, father of Frederick F. Hunt
Page 6
c4 Photo – R. Sanders Lumber Ltd. – A. R. ‘Art’ Sanders; A. L. ‘Lawrence’ Sanders; Richard Sanders; Fred C. Bell; James A. Powers
Page 7
c4 Reunion – Stoner Family
c4 Funeral – W. Wesley Stewart, Aug 8
c5 Born – Jeanne Anne Sharpe, daughter of George B. & Jeanne Sharpe, nee Paddon; sister of Keith and Lee
c5 Died – Mrs Elizabeth Brumpton, 91 years, Aug 8, widow of John Brumpton; mother of John L. Brumpton; sister of Mrs John Andrew
c5 Memoriam – Mrs Duncan Gordon, Aug 10 1947, by daughter Gladys
c5 Memoriam – Tpr. Jack Haines, KIA Aug 9 1944, by mother Mary Haines, sisters Margaret and Inez, brothers-in-law Walter and Harold, nieces Jackie, Sharon, Inez, Dorothy and Carol and nephew Johnny
c5 Memoriam – Lottie Jane Sutton, Aug 10 1950, by Elmer and Edna, Gordon and Donna
Page 8
c1 Photo – Charles M. Tilden; Don Partlo; Walter Kemp; Harold Ross; Matthew Hackman; Lawrence Ferguson; Jess Barrett; Arthur Godkin; Don Alexander; Dave Russel
c3 Died – Mrs John Brumpton, Aug 8
9 August 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c1 Article – Phineas Barber, son of John Barber by Mrs Kenneth Mann of St Thomas
c1 Photo – St Thomas Yellow Jackets – Jim Melville; Percy Dawdy; Bill Ayearst; Hen Chantler; Mitch Hepburn; Norm Stewart; Del Avery; Frankie Moore; Ed Pook; Johnny Bolton; Les Done; Art Jolliffe; Bud Carr; Tony Moyes; Dr Seymour Lumley; Bob Bailey; Ralph Stephens; Fred Luscombe; Bill Titchener; Wilf Skelding; Ivan Cosens; Ted and Harry Medcalf; Lorne MacVicar; Art Martin; Col. D. E. Gerrard; Ed Smith; Bill Balkwill; Pood Udell; Howard Vaile; Earl Dawdy; Frank Tier; Gord Wilkinson; Bob Johnson; Skip Mortin; Harry Jackson; Bill Rose; Bub Blough; Ray Vaughan; Corky Knowles; Sherman McCormick; Bill Dobbin; Percy Westrope; Walt Brodie; Lorne Flint; Archie Turner; Les Barnes; Nels Trump; Del Tanner; Percy Spackman; Harry Martin; Alf McIntyre; Frank Beales; Maury Babcock; Rip Turnpenny; Len Neil; Harold Lockwood; Fred Green; Peter Lowry
c3 School Report – St Thomas Collegiate Institute
c7 Article – Rapelje Family in Elgin; Miss Elizabeth Mann
Page 12
c3 Photo – Garvey Dowler; Dr R. A. Gilbert; Lady Elgin; Dr Gordon Porter; Lord Elgin; Harry Medcalf; W. H. A. Sparling; Mjr. Jack McNeil
Page 16
c4 Engagement – Donald Gordon Wilton, son of C. W. Wilton to Cecelia Marie Matthews, daughter of W. C. Matthews
c4 Engagement – Steven Traichevich, son of Michael Traichevich to Ethel Jean Watts, daughter of Thomas Watts
c4 Married – James Armitage Hoover Jr., son of James A. & Maude Hoover, nee Royal to Joan Carol Papae, daughter of Dr L. Gaston Papae
c8 Engagement – John Harry Mortley, son of John J. Mortley to Ethel Irene Tunks, daughter of James A. Tunks
c8 Engagement – Brian Anthony Tolley, son of George Tolley to Margaret Jean Ainslie, daughter of Russell Ainslie
c8 Engagement – Donald Joseph Harrison, son of Leonard Harrison to Mary Jan Whetstone, daughter of William H. Whetstone
c8 Engagement – Harry Janes Green, son of George Green to Bertha Margaret Marshall, daughter of William E. Marshall
c8 Engagement – Earl Keith Pilkey, son of Arthur Pilkey to Isabelle Gladys Johnson, daughter of Lloyd A. Johnson
11 August 1952
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c3 Died – Elmer J. Anderson, 67 years, Aug 9
Page 7
c2 Died – Arthur Buck, 82 years, Aug 8
c3 Memoriam – Edna Pearl Arnold, Aug 11 1947, by daughters Ida and Verlyn
c3 Memoriam – Frank Bates, Aug 11 1937
c4 Born – Janet Kathleen Morgan, daughter of G. G. Morgan
c4 Born – Charles David and Dwayne Edward Weckman, twin sons of Byron T. & Eleanor Weckman, nee Bridge
c4 Died – Mrs Margaret Maude Robb, nee Cameron, 73rd year, Aug 10, wife of James C. Robb
Page 8
c3 Died – Mrs James C. Robb, Aug 10
c4 Photo – Don Partlo; Walter J. Kemp; Harold Ross
11 August 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Photo – Mrs E. G. Lusty; Mrs Gordon Havens; Mrs John Kruppe; Mrs Wilfred McMillan; Mrs A. Plyley; Mrs Carl Wray; Mrs Frank Graham; Mrs Alex McLarty; Mrs Hugh Degraw; Mrs Dorothy Roe; Mrs Dugald Walker; Mrs Murray McLean; Mrs C. Broom; Mrs Charles Martini; Mrs Lorenzo Smith
c7 Photo – William Stalker; John Bandeen; Lord Elgin
Page 11
c3 Married – Edward Dunn Jack, son of George Albert Jack to Donna Jean Davies, daughter of John Edgar Davies
c4 Engagement – Merrill Minogue, son of W. B. Minogue to Patricia Rose Boughner, daughter of C. W. Boughner
c4 Photo – Mrs J. R. Futcher; Mrs M. G. Graham; Mrs Stanley Lyle; Mrs Roy McNeil; Mrs Carl Hewson; Mrs C. M. Williams; Lord Elgin
c5 Married – Edward John Crispin, son of R. J. Crispin to Maxine Gertrude Waterman, daughter of Rev A. J. Waterman
c7 Married – William Francis Miller Haight to Helen Mitchell Keating
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c3 Photo – Baseball Players – Lyle Walsh; J. Wintermute; W. Parkington; H. Martyn; Don Taylor; H. Sprague; I. Fishleigh; Harvey L. Lawton; M. Gorvett; W. Young; A. Long; B. Randall; C. Lanning; R. Farley; Tim Fisher; W. Dufty; C. Lawton; B. Howe; R. Wintermute; R. Gant; Jerry Drynan; Chalres Sprague; Bert Rupple; George Margetts; W. Quick; Don Carter; Charles Udell; Carl Harding; Gord Weeks; Joe Evans; Ray Vaughan; Dude Lindsay; Bill Billings; W. Oliver; Jock Knight; J. Bonner; George Taylor; Peter Polisak; Chuck Roy; Watson O’Brien; Snap Binns; Roy Farley
12 August 1952
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c1 School Report – Aylmer High School
Page 7
c2 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs B. W. Kennedy of London, 50th
c4 Born – Son of J. B. Crosby, Aug 11
c4 Born – Robert William Hughes, son of Dr R. A. & Lois Hughes, nee Morton
c4 Died – Mrs James C. Robb, Aug 10
c4 Memoriam – Edna Pearl Arnold, Aug 11 1947, by sister Jessie and Sam
c4 Memoriam – Mrs Edna C. Petherick, Aug 12 1949, by daughter Madeline
c5 Funeral – Mrs John Brumpton, Aug 11
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c1 Married – Paul Joseph Boufford, son of Ernest Boufford to Madelon Clare Ponsford, daughter of Harley E. Ponsford
c2 Married – William Down to Mrs Lucy Cole, mother of Mrs Edmund Stone
c2 Engagement – Donald Albert Holmes, son of John Holmes to Nora Ida Hughes, daughter of Herbert Hughes
c3 Engagement – Dr Richard George Farley, son of L. W. Farley to Rosemary Lou Ellis, daughter of E. G. Ellis
c3 Married – Douglas Cooper, son of S. M. Cooper to Barbara Jean Lynch, daughter of J. P. Lynch
c3 Married – Jonathan Gilbert Nelson, son of Russel Nelson to Donna Winnifred Salt, daughter of T. W. Salt
c3 Married – Ralph Ferguson, son of Hugh D. Ferguson to Dolores Eileen Garrod, daughter of Douglas Wesley Garrod
c3 Married – Ross Lale Pressey, son of R. Pressey to Barbara Jane Steele, daughter of James R. Steele
c4 Married – Donald Grant, son of George McBain Grant to Mary Anderson, daughter of Fred & Ellice Anderson
c6 Married – Arnold Harvey Agnes, son of Dr Harvey Agnew to Flora Jane Mulligan, daughter of Dr C. V. Mulligan
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c3 Photo – Edward G. ‘Ted’ Jarvis, son of Mrs Ivy F. Jarvis
13 August 1952
Page 1
c2 Died – Freeman Hoskin, 100 years, Aug 12 – Photo
c4 Photo – Main St., West Lorne
c7 Died – Peter Belut / Beleutz, 67 years, Aug 13, grandfather of Sylvia and Mena Pascu
c7 Died – Sylvia Pascu, 21 years, Aug 13, daughter of Nicholas Pascu; granddaughter of Peter Belut; sister of Mena Pascu
c7 Died – Mena Pascu, 17 years, Aug 13, daughter of Nicholas Pascu; granddaughter of Peter Belut; sister of Sylvia Pascu
Page 5
c4 Birthday – John Meek of Shedden, 77th
Page 7
c5 Born – William Eugene Branton, son of Fred Branton
c5 Born – Son of J. B. Crosby, Aug 11
c5 Born – Robert William Hughes, son of Dr R. A. & Lois Hughes, nee Morton
c5 Born – Joanne Elizabeth Silcox, stillborn daughter of Sidney A. & Edith Joyce Silcox, nee Fox, Aug 13
c5 Born – Elizabeth Jean Webb, daughter of A. Webb
c5 Died – Freeman Hoskin, 101 years, Aug 12
c5 Memoriam – David Merritt Wright, Aug 13 1952, by parents and Archie
Page 8
c3 Died – Rev George Fowler, 90th year, Aug 7, Thomas of Thomas & Eliza Fowler, nee Doolittle
13 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Married – James Reginald Gillett, son of J. A. Gillett to Shirley Ruth Dahmer, daughter of Sylvester Dahmer
c3 Engagement – Charles Stickel, son of Emory Stickel to Mary Lazelle Sinclair, daughter of Dr Charles Wilfred Sinclair
c4 Married – Norman Edward Sanderson, son of Herbert Sanderson to Shirley June Blewett, daughter of Stanley Blewett
c5 Married – William Robert Lawrence, son of William Garfield Lawrence to Doris Amelia Crandon, daughter of Edward Clarence Crandon
c5 Married – Robert Samuel Crocker, son of Russel Crocker to Maxine Genevieve Buchner, daughter of Ernest Buchner
c6 Birthday – Mrs Florence Ward of St Thomas, 96th – Photo
14 August 1952
Page 1
c1 Article – Mr & Mrs John W. Stewart of St Thomas
c3 Photo – West Lorne Train/Car Accident
c3 Died – Shirley Rose Kellestine, 6 years, Aug 13, daughter of Norman R. Kellestine
c4 Photo – Mr & Mrs George Davis of St Thomas
Page 2
c3 Article – Isobel Burton, daughter of Mr & Mrs H. A. Burton; sister of Tom Burton
Page 5
c4 Died – Mrs George Fishleigh, 71 years, Aug 13
c5 Died – Mrs Myra B. Collins, 63 years, Aug 12, widow of Harry J. Collins; sister of William F., Arthur E. and Earl H. Burgis and Mrs C. Michael
Page 6
c1 Fire – Farm of Harold A. Ackert, Malahide
Page 7
c5 Born – Daughter of James Paul & Marie Kraemer, nee Salter, Aug 11
c5 Born – Son of James Wells, Aug 6
c5 Died – Mrs Louise Gertrude Elson, nee Paul, 69 years, Aug 13, mother of Charles W. Elson and Mrs John Walmsley; sister of Henry, Fred and Robert Paul, Mrs G. C Wood, Mrs E. Sayres and Mrs Charles Dickson
c5 Died – Freeman Hoskin, Aug 12
c5 Died – Shirley Rose Kellestine, Aug 13
c7 Memoriam – Emma Beales, Aug 14 1951
c7 Memoriam – Thomas J. Finlay, Aug 14 1951
c7 Memoriam – Mrs Laura Tolmie, Aug 14 1950
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c1 Married – William Dale Blackwell, son of W. A. Blackwell to Ruth Lillian McGill, daughter of W. H. McGill
c4 Married – Jack McSherry Hyde to Lois Eileen O’Neill
c4 Married – Robert Samuel Crocker to Maxine Genevieve Buchner
c6 Married – Norman Edward Sanderson to Shirley Jane Blewett
Page 9
c4 Married – Gordon Murray Cloes to Ada Marie Coxon
c4 Married – Kenneth James Welch, son of Norman Welch to Helen Fern McLeod, daughter of Norman McLeod
14 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Died – Peter Beleutz, Aug 13
c1 Died – Sylvia Pascu, Aug 13
c1 Died – Mena Pascu, Aug 13
c3 Photo – Sylvia, Florence & Mena Pascu
c3 Photo – Mr & Mrs Nicholas Pascu and children
c5 Photo – Finlay Sutton of West Lorne
c5 Photo – James Watson of West Lorne; Const. Len Doolittle of Dutton
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c3 Article – Fred, H. M. and Bruce Brown, great great grandchildren of David Mandeville
15 August 1952
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c7 Article – L & PS Train in crash; 10 people injured – Eugene McLeod, 38, Port Stanley; Robert Thwaites, 16, Port Stanley; Margaret Aglor, 42, St Thomas; Dorothy Pratt, 51, 200 Balaclava St., St Thomas; William Houego, 65, London; Jake Thomas, 37, St Thomas; William Woodley, 28, Port Stanley; John Matuszek, 28, St Thomas; R. Smith of St Thomas; J. McDougall of St Thomas
c8 Died – Shirley Rose Kellestine, 6 years – Photo
Page 2
c1 Article – W. G. ‘Bill’ Gormley of St Thomas – Photo
Page 3
c2 Died – Mrs Louise Gertrude Elsom, 69 years, Aug 13, daughter of Jarvis Paul; widow of Edmund Elsom
c3 Died – Dr A. W. Beattie, 74 years, Aug 14
Page 7
c1 Article – Lynda June Bear, daughter of Eugene Bear of St Thomas
c5 Born – John Barclay Adams, son of John W. & Margaret Adams, nee Smith
c5 Born – Christopher John Barr, son of John & Patricia Barr, nee Golitley
c5 Born – Carolyn Joyce Barrett, daughter of Dave & Lillian Barrett, nee Atkinson; sister of Bobby and Jeri-Lou
c5 Born – Patricia Lynn Powers, daughter of W. L. Powers; sister of Billy and Anne
c5 Died – Dr. A. W. Beattie, Aug 14
c5 Died – Shirley Rose Kellestine, Aug 13
c6 Memoriam – Mrs Sarah Armstrong, Aug 15 1948, by daughters Mary and Hattie; by granddaughter Idabelle
Page 8
c1 Photo – Evelyn Shaver, 9 years, daughter of Murray Shaver of St Thomas; sister of Jean and Mary
c2 Engagement – Alexander Spases to Helen Steve, daughter of George Steve
c6 Reunion – Pound-Ward Family
16 August 1952
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Emily White, 90th year, Aug 15, widow of F. T. White; mother of Stanley F., Harold A. of Aylmer, Sidney L. and Grace White; grandmother of Edward, Paul and Mary White; sister of Miss Ellen Randall
Page 7
c2 Memoriam – Joseph N. Hawley, Aug 17 1951; Byron ‘Barney’ Hawley, Au 12 1949; by Mrs Stella Grass, siblings Martha, Bessie, Art and Eddie
c2 Memoriam – Joseph N. Hawley, Aug 17 1951, by Mom and Dad Halliday
c2 Memoriam – Arthur M. Manchen, Aug 17 1946
c4 Funeral – Freeman Hoskin, Aug 15
Page 8
c6 Reunion – McNiece Family; Beecroft Family
16 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c2 Photo – Red Cross Learn to Swim
Page 20
c2 Photo – Judy Wicks of Alma College, daughter of A. W. Wicks
c3 Engagement – Clarence Glen Williams, son of Warren Williams to Wilma Jean Olsen, daughter of Roy Olsen
c3 Engagement – Howard Jeffers Chipman, son of A. E. Chipman to Patricia Marie Mills, daughter of Thomas A. Mills
c3 Engagement – John Richard Anthony, son of C. R. Anthony to Betty Marie McGugan, daughter of Mrs Florence McGugan
c3 Engagement – Donald Albert Holmes, son of John Holmes to Nora Ida Hughes, daughter of Herbert Hughes
c3 Engagement – Harley Jack Koyle, son of Harold Koyle to Arlene Patricia O’Connor, daughter of Harold O’Connor
c3 Engagement – Warren Taylor Welsh, son of Guy Welsh to Frances Jean Buckingham, daughter of Thomas E. E. Buckingham
c4 Married – John C. Ayearst to Mary Heckman
c6 Married – Donald Gordon Wright, son of Gordon E. Wright to Gloria Marie Harrington, daughter of Kenneth Woodhall Harrington
18 August 1952
Page 1
c3 Photo – Jim Dawdy; Bill Corrier; Jim Dunn; Shirley Howarth; Mary Belle Benner
c4 Photo – S. S. Chaparral at Port Stanley
Page 3
c4 Funeral – Mrs Alberta Louise Miller, 88th year, Aug 19, widow of Robert Miller
Page 6
c6 Died – Mrs Hattie Weaver, 69th year, Aug 16, wife of Henry Weaver; mother of Harry Weaver; sister of Miss May Summers, Mrs Charles Upfold, Mrs Henry Kohl and Lewis Summers
Page 7
c5 Memoriam – Joseph N. Hawley, Aug 17 1951, by sons Joseph and Robert
c6 Born – Earl Patrick Beer, son of Thomas Beer; brother of Peggy Ann
c6 Born – William Ross Dawson, son of A. Ross & Eileen Dawson, nee Willis
c6 Born – Robert William Free, son of Harvey Free; brother of Barbara Jean
c6 Born – Son of Vin & Joy Geerts, nee Smith, Aug 15
c6 Born – Son of R. W. Squires, Aug 8
c6 Died – Mrs Alice Bower, 81st year, Aug 17, wife of Frederick Bower; mother of Mrs Alice Lowe, Joseph Wilson, James Wilson, George Wilson, Frederick Bower Jr., Albert Bower and William Bower
c6 Died – Thomas Charles Flexen, 68 years, Aug 18, father of Charles E. Flexen, Mrs L. (Madeline) Hawkins and Mrs E. Winslade; brother of Martha and Richard Flexen
c6 Died – John Widzal, 69th year, Aug 17
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c2 Died – Thomas C. Flexen, Aug 18
c4 Died – John Widzal, 68 years, Aug 17
c5 Died – Mrs Alice Bower, Aug 17, wife of Frederick Bower
18 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Married – Alexander Spasas to Helen Steve George, daughter of Chris George
c5 Married – Angus Leroy McKenzie, son of Roy Colin McKenzie to Jean Margaret Smith, daughter of Donald Gordon Smith
c6 Engagement – Gerald Raymond Shackleton, son of Maurice R. Shackleton to Henrietta Anne Henderson, daughter of William Arnold Henderson
c7 Engagement – Eric Allan Teetzel, son of Clifford Teetzel to Beatrice Ada McEachran, daughter of N. Roy McEachran
19 August 1952
Page 1
c3 Photo – Frances Mary Leuszler, daughter of Mrs Winnie Leuszler of Fingal; Julie Swift, daughter of A. N. Swift of St Thomas; John Michalson, son of J. K. Michalson of St Thomas
Page 2
c8 Died – Mrs Malcolm C. Clemens, Aug 17, daughter of George & Emma Pitman, nee Cridland
Page 7
c6 Born – Bonnie Lynn Withenshaw, daughter of C. Withenshaw
c6 Died – Thomas Charles Flexen, Aug 18
c6 Died – Mrs Laura Ellen Pardo, nee Wilston, Aug 18, widow of Preston Pardo; mother of Olive Pardo, Mrs Cameron Roberts, Mrs Leigh Roberts and Mrs Duncan K. Leitch
c6 Died – Mrs Ada White, Aug 18, widow of Henry White
c6 Died – John Widzal, Aug 17
c6 Memoriam – Mrs Charles Davis, Aug 19 1945, by daughters Alva, Ella and Bertha
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs James R. Buchan, 44 years, Aug 18
c2 Photo – Barbara King, daughter of Dr J. A. King
c5 Photo – Mary Galbraith, daughter of James Galbraith
c5 Died – Mrs Henry White, Aug 18
19 August 1952
Second Section
Page 10
c2 Died – William Francis Dosser, 52nd year, Aug 16
c3 Funeral – Peter Beleutz, Aug 16
c3 Funeral – Mena and Sylvia Pascu, Aug 16
c5 Died – Mrs Preston Pardo, nee Laura Ellen Wilston, 75th year, Aug 18, daughter of John & Mary Wilston
Page 11
c1 Married – Daniel Frederick Cohoon to Marilyn Dorene LeCourtois
c3 Married – Donald Gordon Wright to Gloria Marie Herrington
c3 Married – Cecil George Watson, son of Wesley Watson to Shirley Jeannette Paine, daughter of Chalres Gordon Paine
c3 Married – Major Vocqsal Dosa Wood Jr., son of V. D. Wood to Eleanore Alice Elizabeth Cornish, daughter of Dr Charles Cecil Cornish
c4 Married – Arthur Temple McCollum,. son of Canon Arthur C. McCollum to Mary Amelia Gwendolyn McKay, daughter of Albert McKay
c4 Married – Hubert Lawrence Dietrich, son of Noah Dietrich to Joan Mary Ann Rieger, daughter of Joseph Rieger
Page 16
c1 Photo – Pete A. Stevenson; W. Bill Hagenaar; E. L. ‘Sam’ Erskine; H. Harv Cornish
20 August 1952
Page 1
c2 Will – Estate of Salvatore Sansone of London; children are Marion Barrie, wife of Vincent Barrie; Rose Porcaro; Josephine Stoppini; Mariano Joseph Sansone; John James Sansone; Antonia Salvatore Sansone
Page 6
c1 Funeral – Mrs Alice Bower, Aug 19
Page 7
c3 Memoriam – Alfred Fraser, June 7 1947 and Mrs Bertha MacDonald Aug 15 1936
c4 Born – James Douglas Cox, son of W. A. & Phyllis Cox, nee Williams; brother of Chuckie
c4 Born – Jody Lynn Ward, daughter of Donald & Laura Ward
c4 Died – Lorne Edgar Smith, 45 years, Aug 19
c4 Died – Mrs Ada White, Aug 18, widow of Henry White
Page 8
c3 Married – Gordon Frederick Waters, son of Gordon R. Waters to Barbara Lillian Patience, daughter of William Patience
20 August 1952
Second Section
Page 14
c3 Died – Lorne Edgar Smith, Aug 19
21 August 1952
Page 3
c1 Married – William Graham MacDonald, son of William F. MacDonald to Freda Mae Wade, daughter of Neil Wade
c3 Reunion – Descendants of Henry & Mary Ripley
Page 6
c2 Funeral – Thomas Charles Flexen, Aug 20
c2 Funeral – John Widziel, Aug 20
Page 7
c2 Died – Mrs Katherine E. Newcombe, 93 years, Aug 19, widow of Daniel Newcombe and John Wilson
c5 Memoriam – Mrs William Lovelock, Au 21 1951
c5 Memoriam – Austin Pickell, Aug 21 1950
c6 Born – Terry Forrest Collins, son of Forrest & Maxine Collins, nee Brooke; brother of Timmy
c6 Died – George Henry Branton, 65 years, Aug 21
c6 Died – Mrs Daniel Newcombe, Aug 20
c6 Died – Lorne Edgar Smith, Aug 19
Page 8
c2 Married – Mr & Mrs Alexander Spasas – Photo
c5 Engagement – Donald Archibald McWilliam, son of A. N. McWilliam to Ella Jean Paton, daughter of John W. Paton
c7 Married – Hubert T. Miler, son of Reinhold Miller to Vesta Marilyn Ford, daughter of Hilton Ford
c7 Married – R. Lloyd Jones, son of Victor Jones to Helen G. Banbury, daughter of James Banbury
c8 Married – Norman Richardson Schell, son of Norman C. Schell to Mary Mildred Lancaster, daughter of George Lancaster
Page 10
c2 Photo – Robert P. Lowe, son of J. T. L. Lowe of Port Stanley
c5 Died – George Henry Branton, Aug 21
21 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c3 Photo – Vacation Bible School Children – Jennie Bingeman; Hughie and Wayne McIntyre; Johnnie Folland; Roy Hall; Jim Hill; Kenny Doggett; Christine Maracle; Ronald Patterson; Richard Patterson; Johnnie Gales; Caroline Phipps; Nelca Mear; Marlene Patterson; Louise Patterson; Judy Singleton; Neddy Burford; Diane Smith; Judy Straflow; Mary Margaret Andrews; Jerry Ballantine; Karen Richardson; Nancy Simpson; Wanda Gagen; Ronald Hall; Gene Abel; Robert Groat; John Hill; Tom Maracle; Ernie Ryckman; Danny Gales; Kenneth Towers; James King; Fred Herbert; Robert Herbert; Bobbie Gilbert; Joy Gales; Pauline Maracle; Janette McMillan; Pat Ryckman; Carol Brown; Betty Hall; Virginia Hill; Joann Land; Margaret McMillan; Margaret Patterson; Shirley Ann Ryckman; Marjorie Shingler; Audrey Slade; Mary Slade; Mary Ann Travers; Mary Louise LaFlec; Matilda Howarth; Sandra Lee; Joan Rice; Carol Gilbert; Ruth McCully; Sue Ann Birchard; Billy Boyer; Connie Brown; Sandra Brown; Wilma Browne; Judy Gales; Mary Ann Graves; Victoria Hall; Sandra Hill; Shirley Lang; Harold McFarland; Angela McMillan; Lois Patterson; Richard Edwards; Doreen Ann Free; Joan Winger; Fred Roberts; Dorothy Chaplow; Mrs R. Hall, Mrs Anna Patterson, Miss Doris Richardson, Mrs Laura Brown; Mrs Gladys White; Mrs Helen Ryckman; Miss Ruth Spendlove; Mrs Dorothy Maracle; Rev Roy Hall
c7 Died – Harry Slater, 66 years, Aug 17, father of Elmer, Charles and Harvey Slater, Mrs John Hicks, Mrs Robert Carswell Jr., Mrs Reg Shorten, Mrs Ward Groff and Mrs Verne Powers; brother of Mrs J. Duncan, Mrs H. Coyne, Mrs T. Bennett and Ed Slater
Page 20
c1 Died – Henry Cox, 78 years, Aug 18, husband of Mrs Priscilla Adelaide Cox
c2 Article – Mrs Gene Schmeltz of Bayham
22 August 1952
Page 1
c2 Article – New St Thomas-Elgin General Hospital
c7 Article – Car Accident – Donald and Lloyd Williamson; William Berry; Charles A. Towers; Loretta Slowey
Page 3
c8 Died – John H. Pickard, 88 years, Aug 21, widow of Mrs Mary Pickard, nee Ovington
Page 6
c2 Birthday – Mrs Henry Martin, nee Loamma Haviland, of Detroit and Waterford, 90th
c3 Funeral – Mrs Henry White, Aug 21
c5 Died – Laud D. Kelly, 72 years, son of William Kelly
Page 7
c7 Died – George Henry Branton, Aug 21
c7 Died – Lorne Edgar Smith, Aug 19
Page 8
c2 Died – George Henry Branton, Aug 21 – Photo
c5 Died – Richard Boyer, 20 years, son of Martin Boyer
22 August 1952
Second Section
Page 9
c4 Article – Frank V. Gray, son of Rev John Gray – Photo
Page 11
c2 Married – Mr & Mrs R. W. McDonald – Photo
c2 Birthday – Mrs Elizabeth Innes of Glencoe, 94th, mother of Mrs John A. Johnston and Mrs Marion Gillette
c3 Married – Robert Wilburn McDonald, son of Frank McDonald to Marion Leota Brooks, daughter of George Brooks
c3 Married – Arnold Anderson Ford, son of Wesley Ford to Margaret Jean Ferguson
c4 Married – Carl Robert Crocker, son of Emerson Crocker to Patricia May Gowlett, daughter of Fred Gowlett
c5 Engagement – James Alexander Topping to Joan Marie Groves, daughter of A. C. Groves
c6 Married – Harold Hill, son of William Hill to Donna Nadine Flint, daughter of Elmer Flint
23 August 1952
Page 1
c2 Article – St Thomas-Elgin Memorial Arena – artist drawing
Page 2
c6 Died – Frank H. Scott, 72nd year, Aug 21, son of Walter & Maryanne Scott, nee McAuley
c6 Died – Mrs Peter Hanlon, nee Mary Jane Kelly, 97 years, Aug 21
Page 6
c7 Died – Mrs John McDonald, 80 years, mother of William, Harvey, George and Maxwell McDonald, Mrs Carl Holman, Mrs Jules Engel and Mrs Abe Nahugang; sister of John Matthews, Mrs Thomas Sherwin, Mrs John Hall and Mrs George Willison
Page 7
c4 Born – Edna Louise Parrack, daughter of Victor Parrack
c4 Born – Brian Gillispie Haines, son of J. G. Haines
c4 Memoriam – Avvil E. Smith, Aug 23 1946, by wife Nora and Billie
c4 Memoriam – Kenneth Michie, Aug 23 1951, by brother Alvin; by wife Georgena; by children Valorie, Kenneth and Donald
c4 Memoriam – Mrs William Hammersley, Aug 24 1950, by Jean and Charlie
Page 8
c2 Reunion – Thomson Family; Campbell-McGugan Family; Willison-Ryland Family
c3 Married – John W. Auckland, son of Walter Auckland to Helen Oheta Welbanks, daughter of Ernest Welbanks
c4 Married – John Edward Harvey, son of George Harvey to Doris Adell Potter, daughter of Charles H. Potter
c4 Married – Joseph A. Huntley, son of Aubrey Huntley to Mary E. Montague, daughter of Walter H. Montague
c4 Married – Kenneth Campbell, son of Ross Campbell to Helen Ferguson, daughter of A. D. Ferguson
c4 Married – Norman VanCleaf, son of Carl VanCleaf to Dora Winifred Pearce, daughter of Ernest Hamilton Pearce
Page 10
c1 Article – Harry M. Ford and Clinton J. Ford formerly of Corinth
c4 Died – Ernest C. Guyitt, 69 years, Aug 21
23 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c2 Article – St Thomas-Elgin Memorial Arena – artist drawing
Page 20
c2 Married – William Dawson, son of R. I. Dawson to Shirley Ann Laurie, daughter of G. F. Laurie – Photo
c4 Married – David Brownlee McInnis to Marion Ruth Eltherington
c5 Engagement – Otto Roeckle, son of Emil & Marie Roeckle to Ada McKnight, daughter of Michael McKnight
c5 Engagement – Gordon Kenneth Corbett, son of Harold R. Corbett to Elma Elaine Sutton, daughter of Aden Stevens
c5 Engagement – Merrill W. Osborn, son of H. A. Osborn to Florence Laird, daughter of Mrs A. F. Laird
c5 Engagement – Victor Perry Parsons, son of W. V. Parsons to Joan Lucy Woodhams, daughter of John T. Woodhams
c5 Engagement – John Alphonsus Maloney to Elizabeth Edna Noonan, daughter of Lawrence Noonan
c5 Engagement – Melbourne Joseph Mason, son of Mrs Marion Mason to Marie Therese Daniel, daughter of C. Z. Daniel
c5 Engagement – William Morley Myers, son of Morley Myers to Maureen Daniel, daughter of C. Z. Daniel
c5 Married – Ronald Earl Vincent to Barbara Weskett
c7 Photo – Miss Ada McKnight
c7 Engagement – Cameron Gosnell to Jean Lampman
25 August 1952
Page 1
c4 Photo – Rodney Tobacco Queen – Miss Ruth Ann Sauer, daughter of Fred Sauer; Bill Kempyn
c6 Died – Case VanDolder, 19 years, Aug 25, son of Albert VanDolder
Page 7
c5 Memoriam – Mrs William Hammersley, Aug 24 1950, by Bill, Helen and Sue
c5 Memoriam – Charlie McLeod, Aug 25 1951, by wife Ida McLeod
c6 Born – Kimberle Lee Kipp, son of Earl & Florence Kipp, nee Smith
c6 Died – Harvey Hughes, 79 years, Aug 4
Page 8
c1 Baptism – Michael Allan Budd, son of Gordon Budd
c2 Died – Harvey Hughes, Aug 4
c5 Funeral – George Branton, Aug 23
c5 Funeral – Mrs D. W. Newcombe, Aug 22
c5 Funeral – Lorne E. Smith, Aug 23
25 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Engagement – James McIroy Wylie, son of Rev W. W. Wylie to Annie McLachlan, daughter of Neil MacLachlan
c1 Photo – Margaret Murray; Anne Jean Murray; Alice Campbell; Eileen Jewel; Patsy Campbell; Elizabeth Murray; Margaret Campbell
c2 Married – Wilson Fletcher to Leona Ruth Walker, daughter of Russell Walker
c2 Engagement – Vernon Cyril Wright, son of Peter Wright to Eleanor Catherine Broom, daughter of James Broom
c2 Engagement – Basil Lorne Currie, son of Neil Currie to Ila Mae Gladwell, daughter of Robert Gladwell
c2 Engagement – Jack Vaughn Reid, son of R. Reid to Elizabeth Eileen Ross, daughter of Rev E. C. Moddle
c4 Married – Mr & Mrs L. Allin – Photo
c4 Married – Lew Allin, son of Roy Allin to Shirley Joy Grant, daughter of C. E. Kitchen
c5 Married – Ronald Earl Vincent to Barbara Ann Weskett
26 August 1952
Page 1
c2 Photo – Elgin Armouries
c6 Died – James A. MacLean, 80 years, Aug 25 – Photo [McLean – CVH]
c8 Died – Case VanDolder, 19 years, Aug 25 – Photo
Page 3
c4 Died – Hobert A. Lefler, 70 years, Aug 24, son of Alfred A. & Annie Lefler, nee Roberts
Page 6
c3 Funeral – Shirley Kellestine, Aug 16
c6 Died – Case VanDolder, Aug 25
Page 7
c2 Funeral – Mrs D. W. Newcombe, Aug 23
c7 Born – Bonnie Marion Collins, daughter of Harry Collins; sister of Leroy
c7 Born – David Thomas Currah, son of E. M. Currah; brother of Judy and Michael
c7 Born – Son of John Marsh, Aug 25, brother of Danny
c7 Born – Paul and Paulette McAteer, twins of Alex McAteer; brother and sister of Wayne
c7 Died – James H. Clark, 64 years, Aug 24, grandfather of James Robert Clark and Constance Louise Clark
c7 Died – Harvey Hughes, Aug 24
c7 Died – James A. MacLean, Aug 25
c7 Died – Case VanDolder, Aug 25
c7 Memoriam – Mrs Eleanor McNiece, Aug 26 1947, by Dorothy, Raymond and Teddy
c7 Memoriam – Mrs Samuel Yeo, Aug 26 1943
Page 8
c1 Married – Redvers Wynne Kerr, son of J. D. Kerr to Carol Marie Hooper, daughter of Glen Hooper
c2 Married – Joseph William Gibson, son of Joseph Garfield Gibson to Margaret Anna Howell, daughter of Gordon Usher Howell
c5 Married – John Charles Arthur Wilson, son of Hon. Justice J. L. Wilston of Norah Fraser McQueen, daughter of A. W. McQueen
c5 Married – Barry Victor Sisson, son of Victor Sisson to Mary Katherine Might, daughter of Mrs Harold Sutton
c7 Married – John Martin Brennan, son of Mrs C. S. Riches and late F. P. Brennan to Hazel Leone Turner, daughter of D. A. Turner
27 August 1952
Page 7
c2 Article – Mrs Gilbert Murray, nee Helen Begg; daughter of James Begg; mother of Dorothy, Marguerite, Gordon and Stanley Murray
c4 Born – Daughter of Ralph Heidt, Aug 24
c4 Born – Sandra Pearl Ross, daughter of John M. Ross; sister of Robbie
Page 8
c3 Married – Dennis Richardson, son of Robert Richardson to Ethel Kenline Finch, daughter of James Kenline
c4 Married – John Eagan Widner, son of John W. Widner to Lela Helen White, daughter of Lorne White
c5 Engagement – Dr Richard George Farley, son of L. W. Farley to Rosemary Lou Ellis, daughter of E. G. Ellis – Photo
c5 Married – Rev Robert J. McLellan, son of Rev Charles T. McLellan to Myrtle Rowena Smith, daughter of Judge Gerald F. Smith
c5 Married – Francis Lloyd Irwin, son of Archie Irwin to Mary Ellen Ewing, daughter of Russell Ewing
28 August 1952
Page 1
c3 Photo – Bob Hillis; Janet Stilwell; John Hunter; Dick Crosbie
c6 Died – C. Cameron Brown, 59 years, Aug 28
Page 3
c4 Died – Mrs Lucretia Hutchinson, 75th year, Aug 26, widow of Ross Hutchinson
Page 6
c2 Funeral – Harvey Hughes, Aug 27
Page 7
c2 Born – Kristine Anne Caldwell, daughter of William A. & Lillian Caldwell, nee Stacey
c2 Died – C. Cameron Brown, Aug 28
c2 Memoriam – Tpr. Jim Brown, Aug 27 1944
c5 Died – Mrs Andrew Joseph Vining, 82 years, Aug 28
Page 8
c2 Reunion – Williams Family; Sterling Family
c2 Photo – Alan John Zacher, 19, son of N. Zacher of St Thomas
28 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c1 Photo – Mrs G. R. Rowe; Mrs R. W. Burton; Mrs J. W. Elsley; Mrs J. A. Murray; Mrs J. H. Childs; Mrs L. Warwick; Miss Florence McNair; Dr Jon Line; Dr Charles W. Leslie
c3 Funeral – Mrs Alex Milne, sister of Mrs G. W. Howse
c3 Died – Robert A. Lesler, Aug 24, cousin of Wilbert Langs
c4 Married – John Carrigan Ayearst, son of William B. Ayearst to Mary Elizabeth Heckman, daughter of H. B. Heckman
c6 Married – Stanley Clair Horton, son of Clair Horton to Marjorie Irene Vann, daughter of David D. Vann
c7 Married – Rev Alfred Gustav Reimers, son of Alfred Carl Reimers to Shirley May Clark, daughter of Henry William James Clark
c8 Married – Robert Daniel Hedden, son of Vernon Hedden to Verla Verna Dingman, daughter of John Dingman
29 August 1952
Page 2
c7 Died – James Loftus, 76 years, Aug 26
Page 3
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Edward Steele of Port Dover, 50th
c2 Died – Mrs B. A. Forbes, 81 years, widow of Dr D. H. Forbes; mother of James Forbes
c3 Died – Raymond Smith, 80 years, Aug 28, widow of Mrs Sarah Smith, nee Hayden; father of Charles Raymond Smith; brother of Mrs Emma McConnell, Mrs Emily Whittaker and Charles Smith; grandfather of Allan Smith
Page 7
c1 Died – Mrs Alice Ada Tozer, 40 years, Aug 28, wife of Jack L. Burr and Aiken Tozer
c2 Died – Miss Madeline Baker, 51 years, Aug 29
c5 Died – Dr Charles Augustus Marlatt, 61 years, Aug 25, son of Frank S. Marlatt; husband of Mrs Irene Marlatt, nee Grey; father of Mrs Frank (Barbara) Allen, Albert, Bruce and Warren Marlatt
c6 Born – Kathy Mae Dicker, daughter of Roy Dicker
c6 Born – Son of E. R. & Marion Wieland, nee Wigmore, Aug 28
c6 Died – C. Cameron Brown, Aug 28
c6 Died – Aubrey Wray Emmons, 40 years, Aug 28, son of Aubrey Emmons; brother of Mrs R. B. Irvine
c6 Memoriam – D. T. Pullen, Aug 29 1948
Page 10
c2 Died – Mrs Margaret Kelly, 92 years, Aug 28, daughter of William Forbes; widow of James Kelly
c6 Died – Aubrey Wray Emmons, Aug 28, brother of Mrs Richard B. Irvine
30 August 1952
Page 1
c3 Photo – New West Elgin High School, West Lorne
c4 Photo – Vance Gilson, son of Norman Gilson
Page 2
c3 Died – Mrs William Warren, nee Flossie Sharen, 79 years, Aug 29
Page 6
c1 Died – Peter Sherman, 95 years, Aug 29
c6 Died – William L. Innes, 83 years, Aug 29
Page 7
c2 Died – Mrs Cynthia Williams, nee McLay, 84th year, Aug 30
c4 Died – Mrs Cynthia Williams, nee McLay, 84th year, Aug 30
c8 Memoriam – Mrs Jennie M. Berry, Aug 30 1950, by daughter Edith
c8 Memoriam – Frank Watts, Aug 31 1951
Page 8
c1 Married – Merle Reith Brown, son of Blake Brown to Joan Lucille Wellman, daughter of Wilfred Wellman
c1 Married – Edward John Crispin, son of R. J. Crispin to Maxine Gertrude Waterman, daughter of Rev A. J. Waterman
c4 Funeral – Mrs Lucretia Hutchinson, Aug 29
c7 Died – William S. Lashbrook, Aug 29
30 August 1952
Second Section
Page 11
c3 Photo – Lynda Barrett; Betty Watson; Deanna Evans; Allan Cross; John Cowland; Gordon Cross; Matilda Howarth; David Freele; Paul Baldwin
c4 Article – Dean W. S. Morrison – Photo
Page 20
c2 Engagement – Wesley Earl Robinson, son of Thomas Robinson to Patricia Burgess daughter of Orville Burgess – Photo
c4 Engagement – Clifford Robert Chapman, son of Mrs E. A. Austin and late J. E. Chapman to Dorothy Louise McNeeley, daughter of Melville G. McNeeley
c4 Engagement – S. Sgt. Donald A. McNeil, son of Jack McNeil to Constance Doreen Thompson, daughter of John F. Thompson
c4 Engagement – Kenneth Leslie Mattis, son of Kenneth Mattis to Muriel Lorraine Bines, daughter of Fred Bines Sr.
c4 Engagement – Myron John Cryan, son of Charles Cryan to Kathleen Mary Murphy, daughter of Edward Murphy
c4 Engagement – Harry Edward VanHorne, son of Oscar VanHorne to Alice Maxine Wereley, daughter of Russell Lawrence Wereley
c4 Engagement – Charles Beverley Legg, son of Henry Legg to Betty Irene Burgess, daughter of Harold Burgess
c4 Engagement – Joseph John Popovich, son of Frank Popovich to Margaret Isabel Mylrea, daughter of Horace Mylrea
c4 Married – Donald Fairbrother to Kathleen Kitty Jarvis, daughter of Ralph Jarvis
c5 Married – Andrew Lockwood to Donna MacDonald
c5 Married – Steven Traichevich to Ethel Jean Watts
c5 Birthday – Mrs Della Ellwood of St Thomas, 80th
c7 Engagement – Eric Gordon Davidson to Frances Joan Ashton, daughter of Edmund E. Ashton
c8 Engagement – Lloyd Earl Mote, son of Victor E. Mote to Ruth Marie Harris, daughter of Gordon Harris