STTJ 1944 Jan-Mar

St. Thomas Times-Journal

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

January through March 1944

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3 January 1944

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c-1      F/S Wesley A. Lamb, RCAF, missing, Jan 1. Son of Mr. & Mrs. George A. Lamb, St. Thomas.

 

Page 5 

c-3      Death – Wesley Hunt, formerly of Belmont, husband of Cora (Nigh)

            Marriage – Wesley Hunt to Cora Nigh, in Avon, 1910

 

c-5      Death – Mrs. David Collings, age 88, 2 Jan 1944, Langton. Mother of John Collings, Springfield.

 

c-6      Death – Mrs. Fred McGregor, age 66, died in Detroit on 30 Dec, 1943. Daughter of Mr& Mrs David Patterson (Rodney Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-1      Death – Mrs. Paul Bowen, formerly of St. Thomas, 3 Jan 1944, in Tecumseh, Mich. Sister of Miss Belle Paisley, St. Thomas, ON

 

c-2      Death – Margaret Rose McCullough, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs. Kenneth McCullough, in Claresholm Alberta. Born in St. Thomas 25 Nov 1942.

 

c-4      Funeral – Janet Lindsay, 31 Dec 1943 (Springfield Cemetery)

            Funeral – Neil F. Campbell, 1 Jan 1944 (Evergreen Cemetery) 

            Funeral – Rosanna H. Hall, widow of William Hall, 31 Dec 1943 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – Mrs. Adelene Watson, wife of Herbert Watson, died 30 Dec 1943, funeral on 1 Jan 1944 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – Antonina Lodato, widow of Augustine Lodato, 31 Dec 1943 (Holy Angels Cemetery)

            Funeral – Foster Andrew, 31 Dec 1943 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-6      Death – David A. Robinson, 1 Jan 1944, West Lorne, age 75. Born in Oil Springs (Evergreen Cemetery)

c-8      Birth – on 28 Dec 1943, a son, Norman Thomas to Mr and Mrs Leo Monaghan, St. Thomas

            Birth – on 27 Dec 1943, a son to Mr and Mrs. Wilfred E. Dewar, North Bay

            Birth – on 31 Dec 1943, a daughter to Mr and Mrs James W. Miller, Pleasant Ridge Michigan nee Dorothy Atherton

            Birth – on 29 Dec 1943, a daughter, Nancy Catherine, to Mr and Mrs Eugene Steinhoff, London, nee Sally Hyatt

            Death – Jeffie Jones, 1 Jan 1944, wife of John F. Jones

            Death – Alfred Muxworthy, 2 Jan 1944, in Windsor, age 72 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Mr Bannatyne, died 3 Jan 1942

            In memoriam – Mrs. Alfred Muxworthy, died 3 Jan 1943

 

Page 12

c-3      Death – Alfred Muxworthy, 2 January 1943, in Windsor, age 72 widower of Etta (McCallum) Muxworthy, died 3 Jan 1942. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Vital Statistics in St. Thomas

            Deaths – 1943 – 291, 1942 – 309, 1941 – 298, 1940 – 282, 1939 – 265

            Births – 1943 – 733, 1942 – 649, 1941 – 578, 1940 – 553, 1939 – 462

            Marriages – 1943 – 198, 1942 – 264, 1941 – 266, 1940 – 281, 1939 – 186

 

4 January 1944

Page 5

c-4      Missing overseas – F/S A. G. Innes, husband of Jean (Donaldson) of St. Thomas

 

Page 6

c-2      F/O Louis James Hill, St. Thomas to be honoured by King

Death – Mrs. Elizabeth Kerr, 3 Jan 1944, widow of William James Kerr. Born in Brantford, daughter of Hugh and Elizabeth Workmen. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

Marriage – In Clinton, on 1 Jan 1944, LAC Kenneth Cooke, son of Mr. and Mrs. C V Cooke to Reatha Bernice Grigg, daughter of Mr and Mrs Reuben Grigg.

 

c-8      Birth – on 29 Dec 1943, a daughter, Margaret Joan to Mr and Mrs. John Arthur, Sparta

            Birth – on 29 Dec 1943, a son, James William, to Mr and Mrs J. Galloway, New Toronto, nee Jennie Tales

            Birth – on 31 Dec 1943, a son, Thomas Ray to Cpl and Mrs T R Gilbert, Macleod, Alberta

            Death – on 3 Jan 1944, Mrs. Elizabeth Kerr, widow of William James Kerr (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – George S. Lawton, died 4 Jan 1937

 

Page 14

c-3      Death – John R. Thomas, Niagara Falls, formerly of St. Thomas, on 3 Jan 1944. Born in West Lorne, and survived by his wife Mae (Shipman)

 

5 January 1944

Page 5

c-2      Death- Mrs. Bertha Minty nee Haines, West Oxford Native, 4 Jan 1944, age 58 widow of Alfred Minty, mother of Angus Minty, Aylmer

 

c-3      Death – Mrs. Simon Speirn, Rodney, age 64 died 4 Jan 1944. Born in Aldborough, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Peter Hessaneur. (Rodney Cemetery)

            Death – Simon Speirn died December 1939

c-4      Death – Rev Robert Stewart, Windsor, formerly of Dutton, age 83

 

Page 6

c-5      Death – Barbara Hotchkiss, age 82, died at Lakeview 4 Jan 1944, widow of Edwin Hotchkiss, native of Straffordville (Straffordville Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-8      Birth – on 2 Jan 1944, a daughter, Mary Margaret to Mr and Mrs. C Gordon McIver, Port Stanley nee Mary J. Campbell

            Birth – on 31 Dec 1943, a daughter, Dorothy Elizabeth to Dr and Mrs James W. Miller, Pleasant Ridge, Mich, nee Dorothy Atherton

            Birth – on 3 Jan 1944, a daughter Margaret Cheryl to Mr and Mrs Orville C. Johnson, St. Thomas

            Birth – on 1 Jan 1944, a son James Harold to LAC and Mrs. H. N. Turnbull, St. Thomas, nee Olive Johnston

            Death – On 3 Jan 2944, Mrs. Elizabeth Kerr, widow of William James Kerr (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – at Claresholm Alberta on 1 Jan 1944, Margaret Rose McCullough, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth McCullough (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – on 4 Jan 1944, Mrs. Prudentia Smith, age 72, widow of Webber Smith (Springfield Cemetery)

            Death – on 3 Jan 1944, at Niagara Falls, John R. Thomas, husband of Mrs Mae Shipmen Thomas, age 54 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Ann Greenwood, died 5 Jan 1941

            In memoriam – William H. Rendle, died 5 Jan 1941

 

Page 8

c-4      Marriage – on 1 Jan 1944, LAC Gerald James Arthur Dunlop to Marian Clair McIntosh

 

Page 14

c-3      Death – on 4 Jan 1944, Mrs Prudentia Smith, widow of Webber Smith, age 72. Born in New York City, daughter of John and Margaret Brown (Springfield Cemetery)

 

6 January 1944

 

Page 6

c-2      Death – on 6 Jan 1944, William Granger, Copenhagen, age 57. Survived by wife and six children (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-5     Death – Mrs. Tonge, Oshawa, formerly of Aldborough (Love Cemetery)

            Death – William Flater, Niagara Falls, NY, formerly of Rodney, widower of Mary (McGregor) Flater

 

Page 7

c-7      Birth – on 26 Dec 1943, a daughter, Edna Katherine to Mr and Mrs. E. M. Anger, Belmont, nee Florence Pettit

            Birth – on 5 Jan 1944, a son, Joseph Glen to Mr and Mrs Glen Ormerod, St. Thomas, nee Mary Deverell

            Birth – on 3 Jan 1944, a son, Thomas Edward to Tpr and Mrs Wilfrid Doan, St. Thomas

            Death – on 6 Jan 1944 Mrs Rachel Ann Francis, Windsor, widow of Henry Francis, nee James (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – on 1 Jan 1944, at Claresholm, Alberta, Margaret Rose McCullough, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Kenneth McCullough (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Alonzo Bowlby died 7 Dec 1934

            In memoriam – Florence Bowlby died 6 Jan 1935

            In memoriam – Ida May Williams, died 6 Jan 1941

 

Page 8

c-5      Anniversary – 50th Mr and Mrs James McMullen on 13 December 1893, nee Blake.

c-7      Marriage – 5 Jan 1944 in Ottawa Gwyneth Helen Buck, daughter of Colonel and Mrs Harold Buck formerly of St. Thomas to John Harold Cotter

 

c-8      Marriage – on 31 Dec 1943, Mary Maxine, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Connor, Springfield to Gunner Clarence Holman, son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Holman of Tillsonburg

 

Page 14

c-3      Photo – Pte Arthur Woodland, St. Thomas

            Death – Hugh McDonald, East Nissouri died 5 Jan 1944, brother of Mrs. W. Merrit of St. Thomas

c-5      Death – in Windsor, Mrs. Rachel Ann Francis, widow of Henry Francis, formerly of St. Thomas, age 82

 

7 January 1944

Page 3

c-1, 2   L. H. Dingman honored on completion of 50 years in Masonry, photo

c-3      Death – on 6 Jan 1944, Mary Ann Sproule, wife of Jorn J Sproule, age 62. Born in County Fermanagh, Ireland (Elmdale Memorial)

c-5      \death – in London, 30 Dec 1943, Peter Mitchell, age 81. (Tyrconnell Cemetery)

 

Page 9

c-1      Death – in Detroit, Michigan, on 6 Jan 1944, Richard Wise, formerly of St. Thomas, age 81

 

c-7      Funeral – Mrs. Elizabeth Kerr, 6 Jan 1944 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – John Ralph Thomas, 6 Jan 1944 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Harley Brown, died 7 Jan 1941

            In memoriam – John Henry Hilliker, died 7 Jan 1943

 

c-8      Birth – on 26 Dec 1943, a daughter, Edna Katherine, to Mr and Mrs E. M. Anger, St. Thomas nee Florence Pettit

            Birth – on 2 Jan 1944, a son James Stanley to Mr and Mrs. Fred Marshall, St. Thomas

            Death – on 6 Jan 1944, Mrs. Lottie Carter, widow of Edward T. Carter, age 61 (Jarvis Cemetery)

            Death – on 6 Jan 1944, in Windsor, Mrs. Rachel Ann Francis, widow of Henry Francis (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – on 7 Jan 1944, Mrs. Mary Jane Harp of Dutton, age 64 (Fairview Cemetery)

            Death – on 6 Jan 1944, Mrs. Mary Ann Sproule, wife of John J Sproule, age 62 (Elmdale Memorial)

Page 10

c-7      Marriage – Luella Pettinger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Pettinger, Courtland to Harvey Blackburn of Uxbridge

c-8      Marriage – in Port Stanley, Bernice Mary Siegner, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. H. Siegner to Cameron Evans, son of Mr and Mrs. A. E. Evans, St. Thomas

 

Page 16

c-2      Funeral – In Lansing Mich. On 27 Dec 1943, Mrs. Emma L. Campbell, widow of Walter S. Campbell, a native of Fingal

 

8 January 1944

Page 6

c-1      Death – on 7 Jan 1944, Charles M. Clarke, 68, husband of Mary (Timpany) Clarke. Born at Salford in Oxford County, son of Mr and Mrs Elgin Clarke (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-1      Death – East Nissouri, Hugh McDonald, husband of Lillie (Gallanger) McDonald, brother of Mrs. W Merrit of St. Thomas

 

c-4      Funeral – on 7 Jan 1944, funeral of Margaret Rose McCullough (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 7 Jan 1944, Mrs. Prudentia Smith

 

c-7      Birth – on 6 Jan 1944, a daughter Mary Jean to Mr and Mrs Fred J. Davey, St. Thomas

            Birth – 7 Jan 1944, a son, Brooke Lyle, to Mr and Mrs Frank Fordham, Fingal nee Hazel Jean Henderson

            Birth – 7 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs J. C. Fyle, St. Thomas, nee Myrtle Richardson

            Birth – 7 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs H. Stanley Jolliffe, London nee Jen O’Neil

            Birth – 4 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ed Vint, Payne’s Mills

            In memoriam – Mrs. J. H. Cooke, died 8 Jan 1943

            In memoriam – Mr. J. H. Cooke, died 6 July 1937

 

c-8      Birth – 26 Dec 1943, a daughter, Edna Katherine to Mr and Mrs. E. M. Anger, St. Thomas nee Florence Pettit

            Death – 7 Jan 1944, Charles M. Clarke, 68, husband of Mary (Timpany) Clarke (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Death – at Chicago, 26 Dec 1943, Mary L. Holmes, wife of Alex Holmes, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Brown, St. Thomas. Interment – Chicago

            Death – 8 Jan 1944, John Thomas Leverton, St. Thomas, 73 (Union Cemetery)

            Death – 6 Jan 1944, Mary Ann Sproule, wife of John J. Sproule, 63 (Elmdale Memorial)

 

Page 8

c-5      Engagement – Frances Marie, daughter of William and Mary Ellen Smith, St. Thomas to LAC James William Hamilton, son of Mr and Mrs. C. R. Hamilton, Shedden, ON

            Engagement – Barbara Deane daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie E. Cole, Aylmer to Charles B. Possett, son of Mr and Mrs. C Possett of Niagara Falls

c-7      Engagement – Photo – Barbara Louise Kimmerly, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur S. Kimmerley of Napanee to F/O Donald Young Snelgrove, son of Mr and Mrs A. E. Snelgrove, St. Thomas

            Marriage – Photo – LAC Joseph Spencer and Mrs Spencer, married 5 Jan 1944. Bride, Isobel Vary, daughter of Mr & Mrs. George Vary, Pt Stanley

 

Page 14

c-2      Death – Pilot Officer Jack Taylor, killed in air crash 2 Dec 1943, son of late Carl James Taylor and Mrs. R McIntyre of St. Thomas. (Stonefalls Cemetery, Harrogate, England)

            Death – 8 Jan 1944, John T. Leverton, age 73. Born in Cowal, Dunwich Twp. Moved to Sparta and later to St. Thomas. (Union Cemetery)

 

10 January 1944

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – on 8 Jan 1944 Mrs. Peter McNeil, Orwell, age 81. Born in Malahide, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Taylor Sowler (Disciple Cemetery, Mapleton)

 

c-2      Death – 9 Jan 1944, Frank G. Hill, age 77, husband of Margaret (Mortan) Hill. Born in Brighton England (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – on 10 Jan 1944, Mrs. Sarah Coffey Haney, widow of William Haney. Born in Ireland, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Coffey (Holy Angels Cemetery)

 

c-5      Death – Mrs Tillie Hilbert, widow of James Hilbert died 8 Jan 1944 in Cleveland Ohio. Born in St. Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Hughson. (Holy Angels Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-1      Missing in Action – Pte Carl Jacklin, son of Mr and Mrs William Jacklin

            Missing in Action – F/O Don Clark on 3 Dec 1943, now reported POW

 

c-7      Funeral – 8 Jan 1944, Mrs. Rachael Ann Francis (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Birth – 30 Dec 1943, a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Collier, Simcoe

            Birth – 30 Dec 1943, a son to Mr and Mrs James Kriston, Simcoe

            Birth – 1 Jan 1944, a son to Rev and Mrs Norman W. Pipe, Simcoe

            Birth – 2 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Honora DeGroote, Tillsonburg

            In memoriam – Susan Ann Rayner died 10 Jan 1940

 

c-8      Birth – 9 Jan 1944, a daughter, Judith Ann to Sgt and Mrs G Gellatly, St Thomas, nee Audrey McIntyre

            Birth – 9 Jan 1944, a son, Paul Jerome to Mr and Mrs J. D. O’Brien, St. Thomas

            Birth – 8 Jan 1944, a son, John Frank to AC2 and Mrs Frank Ruault, nee Dolly Fawcett, St. Thomas

            Birth – 2 Jan 1944, a son, George Robert, to Mr and Mrs Alex Kinnear, nee Helen Hanselman, Simcoe

            Death – 10 Jan 1944, Mrs. Sarah Coffey Haney, widow of William Haney (Holy Angels Cemetery)

            Death – 8 Jan 1944, Ida (Sowler) McNeil, 81, widow of Peter McNeil (Disciple Cemetery, Mapleton)

            Death – 8 Jan 1944, John Thomas Leverton, 73 (Union Cemetery)

            Death – 8 Jan 1944, at Cleveland, Mrs James Hilbert (Holy Angels Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Jan 1944, Frank George Hill, 77, husband of Margaret (Morton) Hill (Elmdale Memorial)

 

Page 8

c-1      Marriage – in Ferintosh, Alberta, Thelma Vivian, daughter of Mr and Mrs H. B. Alward to Rev. Percy A. Rainey, former minister in St. Thomas

 

c-5      Marriage – 8 Jan 1944, Mrs. Florence Watts of Welland to Samuel Stollery of St. Thomas

            Marriage – 28 Dec 1943 in Toronto, Mary Alexandra Carbin of Guelph to Rev. Whitney Hinson Killam, Delhi

            Marriage – in Simcoe, Bonnie Annie Laurie to Radio Artificer Clayton Thomas Scofield, of Port Dover 

Page 14

c-2      Photo – Pte Ronald J. Newton, wounded 31 Dec 1943

            Funeral – Hugh McDonald, 63 (Kintore Cemetery)

 

11 January 1944

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – word received of death in Buffalo of Mrs. Clair Cann, age 44, born in West Lorne, daughter of Ambert VanLoon and late Belle (Hardaker) VanLoon

            Death – 7 Jan 1944, in St. Thomas, Mr. Andrews of Simcoe, father of Mrs. John Campbell, West Lorne

 

c-8      Funeral – Mrs. Mary Ann Sproule, 10 Jan 1944

 

Page 7

c-7      In memoriam – Elizabeth Valentine Botwright died 11 Jan 1941

            In memoriam – Mrs. Clara (Loomis) Sherry died 11 Jan 1941

            In memoriam – Mrs. Bertha Kate Surgent, died 10 Jan 1942

 

 

c-8      Birth – 7 Jan 1944, a daughter Sandra Elaine to Mr and Mrs W. E. Denning nee Lola collier, of St. Thomas

            Birth – 8 Jan 1944, a son James Richard to Mr and Mrs C. E. Southern, St. Thomas

            Death – 10 Jan 1943, Mrs. Sarah Coffey Haney, widow of William Haney (Holy Angels)

            Death – 8 Jan 1944, at Cleveland Mrs. James Hilbert, mother of James Hilbert (Holy Angels)

            Death – 9 Jan 1944, Frank George Hill, husband of Margaret Morton Hill (Elmdale Memorial)

 

Page 8

c-2      Marriage – photo, Mr and Mrs Rene Kosynski, married at Holy Angels, nee Etta P Hillman, daughter of Mr and Mrs. S Hillman, NB.

            Marriage – 1 Jan 1944 at Glencoe, Irene Jennett, daughter of Mr and Mrs. D. G. Squire to Kenneth McRae son of Mr & Mrs Wm McRae

            Marriage – 7 Jan 1944 in Hamilton, Lettle Bradley, daughter of Mrs and Mrs John Bradley, Hamilton to Everett Leedham, son of Mr and Mrs William Leedham of Lethbridge Alberta

            Marriage – Toronto, Dr Margaret Jean Forgie to Dr John Angus MacLean

 

c-3      Marriage – in Ottawa, Jeanette Austin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Austin of St. Thomas to AC1 Bernard Victor Bailey

            Marriage – in Ottawa, Dorothy Sheppard daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Sheppard to Ralph Harry, son of Mr and Mrs A. H. Harry, Tasmania

 

c-5      Engagement – Belva, daughter of Mr and Mrs C. E. Walters to Lieut. C. N. Knight of London, wedding to take place in Calgary

 

Page 14

c-1      Death – Mrs. E. Stimpson on 9 January 1944, at her home in Clydebank Scotland, age 86, mother of Mrs. James Wright, St. Thomas

            Death – Mrs. James McArthur, 91 in Melfort Sask, 2 Jan 1944, mother of Mrs. Olive Ball, St. Thomas

 

c-5      Funeral – Mrs. James Barker, born in London England, nee Agnes May Watton, wife of James Barker (married 23 Apr 1896) mother of Mrs. William, Port Burwell

 

12 January 1944

Page 5

c-5      Wounded – Sgt John Dixon Elliott son of Mrs. Emma Elliott, Dutton

 

Page 6

c-2      Death – Mrs. Henry Caufield of Aylmer 12 Jan 1944. Born in Vienna daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Jenkins (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-4      Funeral – 10 Jan 1944, Charles M. Clarke (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Funeral – 8 Jan 1944, William Granger

 

c-6      Death – 11 January 1944, at Springfield, James B. Herman, age 35. Born in North Dakota, 6 Jan 1909 son of James and Jennie Herman. Husband of Hazel daughter of Mr and Mrs Ervin Moore (Richmond Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-1      Death – Mrs. Jane Hall widow of Thomas Hall, formerly of St. Thomas, died in Florida, 76

 

c-2      Death – 11 Jan 1944, Thomas Heard, age 70. Native of Cornwall England (Union Cemetery)

 

c-6      Funeral – 12 Jan 1944, Mrs. James Hilbert (Holy Angels)

            Funeral – 11 Jan 1944, Mrs. Peter McNeil (Necropolis Cemetery) 

            Funeral – 10 Jan 1944, John James Leverton (union Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 4 Jan 1944, a daughter, Patricia Elaine to Mr and Mrs Charles Dunn, Luton

            Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a daughter to Sgt and Mrs J. B. Ledger, St. Thomas

            Death – 10 Jan 1944, Sarah Coffey Haney, widow of William Haney (Holy Angels)

            Death – 11 Jan 1943 Thomas Heard, age 70 (Union Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Mabel Flora Picknell, died 1 Jan 1943(sic) “died one year ago today”

 

Page 12

c-2      Death – 10 Jan 1944 in Niagara Falls, George Rigg, native of St. Thomas

 

 

13 January 1944

Page 1

c-3      Death – Photo – 12 January 1944 James Alexander Lamond

 

Page 3

c-4      Photos – Four Jacklin Brothers in Army, sons of Mr and Mrs William Jacklin, St. Thomas

 

Page 5

c-2      Death – 12 Jan 1944 Mrs John D Munro of London, former Sarah Ann McGregor, born in Westminster Twp, daughter of Mr and Mrs John McGregor. Sister of Dan McGregor, Aylmer

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – 12 Jan 1944, Phineas L. Pressey, 78, Malahide Twp (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Marriage – 11 Jan 1944 Eleanor Grace Strachan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Lorch to Rev George Kitchener Nobes.

 

Page 7

c – 2    Death – 12 Jan 1944, Mrs. Addie Tisdale Ferns, wife of Edgar, 75. Born in Yarmouth Twp, daughter of Cyrus and Elizabeth Tisdale (Orwell Cemetery)

 

c-3      Funeral – photo – 12 Jan 1944, Frank G. Hill (Elmdale Cemetery)

 

c-4      Death – J. A. Lamond, age 70. Born in St. Thomas, widower of Gertrude Howden (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-5      Photo – Staff Sgt Max Hewitt – wounded in Sicily

 

c-8      Death – 11 Jan 1944, Thomas Heard, age 70 (Union Cemetery)

            Death – 12 Jan 1944, Addie Tisdale Ferns, wife of Edgar, age 75 (Orwell Cemetery)

            Death – 12 Jan 1944, James Alexander Lamond, widower of Gertrude Howden Lamond (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

Page 8

c-4      Engagement – Phyllis Maxine Robins, daughter of W. H. Robins to Pte James B Haylow, son of Mr. and Mrs J. D. Haylow, St. Thomas

            Marriage – 5 Jan 1944, Dorothy Jean Terry, daughter of Mrs. John McKenzie and the late Walter Terry, Rodney to Dougal James McLean, son of Mr and Mrs J. D. McLean, Wardsville

 

c-5      Marriage – In Oil City, Laura Snowden Simpson of London to F/S Wilfred Erwin, son of Mr and Mrs. H. L. Erwin of Edmonton

 

Page 14

c-&     Wounded – Trooper Markham of St. Thomas

 

14 January 1944

Page 3

c-2      Death – 13 Jan 1944, Dan Jamieson, age 85, husband of Mary, nee Downie. Born in Aldborough, son of Mr and Mrs james Jamieson. (Rodney Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-7      Funeral – 8 Jan 1944, Albert T. Brown, 42, son of Mr and Mrs. T. A. Brown, Glencoe, husband of Alice (Winger) Brown.

c-8      Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a son, James Oliver to Cpl and Mrs. G. F. Appleby, nee Margaret M McLandress, of St. Thomas

            Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a son, Daniel James to Mr and Mrs Eric D Teeple, Aylmer

            Death – 12 Jan 1944, Addie Tisdale Ferns, wife of Edgar Ferns, 75 (Orwell Cemetery)

            Death – 12 Jan 1944, James Alexander Lamond, husband of Gertrude Howden Lamond, age 70 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

Page 8 

c-1      Marriage – 13 Jan 1944, in London, Eleanor Croysdale Doherty PhD to Rev. Arthur Henry Jared L. Th. of Toronto

 

c-2      Engagement – Jessie Leone Lightfoot, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Lightfoot, Grovesend to L-Bdr Morris Landon of Sydney, NS

 

Page 14

c-1      Missing – Pte John M Wimbush, of St. Thomas

 

c-2      Photo – Pte Arnold F Johnston, dangerously ill form wounds

 

c-5      Wounded in Action – Spr Ellison Francis Koyle, St. Thomas, Pte Earl R. Hartsell, St. Thomas, L Cpl Francis M Kubu, St. Thomas and Pte Ted Mitchell of Aylmer.

 

15 January 1944

 

Page 5

c-1      Reminiscences of a Friend on the Passing of Jim Lamond – carrier ‘boys’ for Times Journal

 

Page 6

c-2      Death – Elbridge Amos Stuart, Founder of Carnation Company died in Los Angeles 14 Jan 1944 (Biographical info)

 

Page 7

c-3      Marriage – 15 Jan 1944 at Holy Angels, Frances Smith to LAC James William Hamilton

 

c-7      Death – 14 Jan 1944, Catherine Row, wife of Richard Rowe (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 14 Jan 1944, James Snell, 65 (South Park Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 22 Dec 1943, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Edmund Walter Armstrong, St. Williams

            Birth – 2 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Charles Armstrong, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 9 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Earl Boughner, Springfield

            Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a son to Ordinary Seaman and Mrs Remi Bogaert, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a son to AC and Mrs J Rickard, Springfield

            Birth – 1 Jan 1944, a son, Gerald Hugh to Mr and Mrs Roger Vandendriessche, St Thomas

            Birth – 2 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lionel Wilson, Walsingham

            Birth – 27 Dec 1943, a son to Cpl and Mrs Eric Beaule, Springfield

            Birth – 26 Dec 1943, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Edward Hosack, Norwich

            Birth – 29 Dec 1943, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ernest Hall, Ostrander

            Birth – 27 Dec 1943 a daughter to Mr and Mrs James Niles, nee Jean Underhill, Hamilton

            Birth – 25 Dec 1943, a son to Mr and Mrs Jerry Rohrer, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 30 Dec 1943, a son to Mr and Mrs Paul Rutherford, Straffordville

            Birth – 27 Dec 1943 a son to Mr and Mrs Bruce Sandham, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 29 Dec 1943, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Raymond Tillotson, South Norwich

            Birth – 24 Dec 1943, a son to Mr and Mrs Frank Voros, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 15 Dec 1943, a son Arthur George Wayne to Gunner and Mrs A. W Whaley, Pembroke

 

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c-3      Marriage – Miss Grace Futcher, daughter of Mrs Thomas Barnes Futcher and the late Dr Futcher formerly of St. Thomas to Edward C. Villiers Norsworthy of Montreal, 1 Jan 1944 in Baltimore

 

c-4      Engagement – Evalyn Winnifred, daughter of Mr and Mrs W. J. Mahler, Delaware to Lt Colin F. Comfort, Petawawa

            Engagement – Dorothy Gwendolyn daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry L. Matthews, Winnipeg to F/L Elbert Frederick Cameron. The bride is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Mahlon Matthews formerly of Aylmer

            Engagement – Irene daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice VanHaelewyn, Simcoe to Hubert John Kelly, Simcoe

            Engagement – Doris, daughter of Dr and Mrs T.M. Weir, Thamesford to son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Parks, London.

 

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c-4      Marriage – 6 Jan 1944, Mary Cecelia, daughter of Mr and Mrs. John M Rudavsky to John Oslik, Glencoe

            Marriage – at Kilmartin manse, Evelyn Annabelle, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lougald Secord to John Donald Livingston, son of Mr and Mrs Dan Livingston, Newbury.

            Marriage – In Simcoe, Harriet Emily Howes, daughter of Mr and Mrs W. W. Howes, Simcoe to Arthur Elmer McCrea, son of Mr and Mrs T. A. McCrea, Toronto

 

Page 14

c-2      Death – 15 Jan 1944, Mrs. Catherine Rowe, wife of Richard Rowe, 75. Born at New Dundee, near Galt, on 12 May 1868, daughter of Thomas and Margaret Matheson. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death- L/C James Snell on 14 Jan 1944, age 65. Born in Huron County. (South Park Cemetery)

 

17 January 1944

Page 5

c-5      Anniversary – Iona United Church 70th Anniversary

 

Page 7

c-1      Death – Mrs. William M. Lumley, former Berta Keillor of Iona died at Bear Lake Michigan, age 70, daughter of Mr and Mrs Trenholme Keillor

 

c-2      Death – 17 Jan 1944, Ernest E Carter, age 75. Born in Haverhill England, came to Canada 23 years ago. (Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-6      Funeral – 15 Jan 1944, James A. Lamond (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 15 Jan 1944, Mrs Addie Tisdale Ferns (Orwell Cemetery)

            Funeral – 15 Jan 1944, David Jamieson (Rodney Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 14 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs D Grrard, Woodstock, nee Rose State

            Birth – 16 Jan 1944, a son Ronald Michael to P/O and Mrs. R. M. Bauman, Windsor, nee Muriel Winifred Alexander

            Death – 16 Jan 1944, Martha Sophia Locke, widow of Frank Locke (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 17 Jan 1944, Ernest Edward Carter, 75 (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 17 Jan 1944, Colin McIntyre, Yarmouth Twp, husband of Vera McIntyre (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Clarence Burton Handy, died 17 Jan 1941

 

Page 8

c-2      Engagement – Photo – Evelyn Cameron Bixel, Strathroy to A. Lorne Binkley, Brantford

 

Page 12

c-3      Death – 16 Jan 1944, Mrs. Martha Sophia Locke, widow of Frank Locke. Born near Brampton, 10 Oct 1881, daughter of John Thomas and Martha (Campbell) Merry (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-4,5   Photo and Article – Clark McDougall, St. Thomas Artist (Biographical)

 

c-6      Death – 17 Jan 1944, Colin McIntyre, Yarmouth Twp, age 53, husband of Vera McIntyre, son of Neil and Effie McIntyre (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

18 January 1944

Page 3 

c- 2     Photo – Kubu Brothers overseas, L/C Francis Kubu wounded

 

Page 6

c-6      Death – 17 Jan 1944, Martin Kidd, age 92. Born in Bayham Twp. In 1852 (Eden Cemetery)

 

c-7      Funeral – 14 Jan 1944, Mrs Henry Caufield (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Funeral – 14 Jan 1944, James Beverley Herman (Richmond Cemetery)

            Funeral – 15 Jan 1944, Phineas Pressey (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Funeral – 17 Jan 1944, Catherine Rowe, wife of Richard (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 17 Jan 1944, Cpl James Snell (South Park Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-8      Birth – 16 Jan 1944, a daughter Mary Elizabeth to Lt and Mrs B. V. James, St Thomas

            Birth – 17 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs. Cecil Woolner, St. Thomas, nee Beatrice Graves

            Birth – 5 Jan 1944, a son, Morris Lee to Mr and Mrs. J. E. (Ted) Jones, St. Thomas

            Birth – 11 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs. Roy Wilfred Sheppard, Simcoe

            Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Stephen Braun, Simcoe

            Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Nyle Tisdale Mayo, Simcoe

            Birth – 13 Jan 194, a son to Mr and Mrs Claude E Wright, Simcoe

            Death – 17 Jan 1944, Ernest Edward Carter, 75 (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 17 Jan 1944, Colin McIntyre, (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

Page 8

c-2      Marriage – Photo – Mr and Mrs John Harold Cotter, 29 Dec 1943 in Ottawa, nee Gwyneth Helen Buck dau of Col Harold Buck and Mrs. Buck, St Thomas

 

Page 12

c-1      Death – Mrs. E, Player receives notice of death of her mother in England

 

c-2      Death – Photo – Sergeant Jack Williamson, RCAF, KIA, husband of Jean (Coulter)

 

19 January 1944

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c-8      Birth – 9 Jan 1944, a son Edmond Anthony to Mr and Mrs Harry T. Long, St Thomas nee Frances Bonk

            In memoriam – Hazel May Knight, died 19 Jan 1943, wife of Percy 

            In memoriam – Joseph Vincent, d. 19 Jan 1937

 

Page 8

c-2      Engagement – Lila Berniece, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clare Baldwin, Eden to Pte Stanley Jackson, Hamilton

            Marriage – Harriet Emily Howes, daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Howes, Simcoe to Arthur Elmer McCrea

            Engagement – Eloise, daughter of Dr and Mrs A D MacPherson, Waterford to Dr Robert E Feasby.

 

c-4      Marriage – 15 January 1944, Hamilton, Gertrude Alexandra (Babs), daughter of Dr and Mrs Hatton A Roberton to Lance Corporal John Swartz, son of Mrs Swartz and the late Charles Swartz, St. Thomas

 

c-5      Marriage – 15 Jan 1944, Kathleen June daughter of Mr and Mrs G. H. Targett to LAC Alex Edward Campbell, son of Jean Campbell

 

Page 10

c-8      Funeral – 18 Jan 1944, Mrs Martha Locke (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

Page 14

c-5      Death – 2 Jan 1944, at Nelson, BC, Joseph Bradshaw, formerly of St. Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bradshaw

            Death – At Vancouver, Tom Bradshaw, brother of Joseph died 21 Dec 1943

 

20 January 1944

Page 1

c-8      Wounded – Photo – In Italy, Lt John A. Jennings, son of Mr and Mrs W. A. Jennings

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – 20 Jan 1944, David Henry Robins, Aylmer, age 81 (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-3      Funeral – 19 Jan 1944, Colin McIntyre

 

Page 7

c-2      Death – 20 Jan 1944, in Orillia, William Marr Jr., age 14. Born in St. Thomas 14 Jan 1930, son of William Mar and the late Mrs. Pearl Judson Marr (1942) (South Park Cemetery)

 

c-7      In memoriam – Ray Gauthier d. 20 Jan 1940

 

c-8      Birth – 19 Jan 1944, a daughter, Lolo Wendy, to Lolo and David Loucks, nee Boehmer, St. Thomas

            Birth – 18 Jan 1944, a daughter, Ruth Ann to Pte C B Walters and Mrs Walters, Aylmer

            Death – 20 Jan 1944, William Marr Jr, son of William Marr

 

Page 14

c-1      Death – Mrs. Claud Heidt in Delia Alberta, daughter of Mrs Mary Kelly, St. Thomas

 

c-5      Anniversary – Children’s Aid to mark 50th anniversary

 

21 January 1944

Page 5

c-6      Birthday – Jack Sutton, 85th, 17 Jan 1944

 

Page 7

c-7      Funeral – 20 Jan 1944, Ernest Edward Carter (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – In Dutton, 20 Jan 1944, Ben R. Scouler, 70 (Fairview Cemetery)

            Death – 20 Jan 1944, David Henry Robins, Aylmer (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Death – 20 Jan 1944, William Marr Jr, son of William Marr

 

c-8      Birth – 18 Jan 1944, a daughter (Stillborn) to Mr and Mrs Neil E. Cascadden, Windsor

 

Page 12

c-4      Funeral – In Winchester, England, Freda Dorothy Ellis, wife of Major W. H. Ellis, who is son of Mr and Mrs A. B. Ellis 

22 January 1944

Page 6

c-2      Death – 21 January 1944, In Toronto, Mrs Alfred Sears, 81. Born in Listowel, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Stewart. (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-3      Marriage – 15 January 1944, Phyllis Maxine, daughter of Mr and Mrs. William H. Robins to Fusillier James Basil Haylow

 

c-7      Death – 21 Jan 1944, Earl Ross Smith, 56 (Springfield Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 18 Jan 1944, a daughter, Carolyn Anne to Mr and Mrs Stuart Lanning, Union, nee Isabel Hardy

            Birth – 20 Jan 1944, a son Allan Jackson to Mr. and Mrs W. A. Meek, Talbotville

            Birth – 18 Jan 1944, a son William Jerrold to Mr and Mrs. W. H. Rose, Union, nee Ferne Hendershott

            In memoriam – Percie J. Hall d. 19 Feb 1924

            In memoriam – Harrie G. Hall d. 20 Jan 1917

            In memoriam – Mr. Hall d. 25 Feb 1935

            In memoriam – Catherine Jordan d. 22 Jan 1930

            In memoriam – Robert Jordan d. 30 Dec 1933

            In memoriam – Joseph C. Smith d 22 Jan 1937

 

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c-5      Anniversary – Photo –25th Mr and Mrs J. W. Baker, wed in Southend, England, 22 Jan 1919.

            Engagement – Grace Andrews, daughter of Mrs. P. K. Brock, Galt to Charles Johnston, son of Mr and Mrs A. E. Johnston, St. Thomas

            Engagement – Hazel Pearl, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Ernest Leeson, Talbotville to Emerson George Hobbs, son of Mr and Mrs. A. Bachley, St. Thomas

 

c-6      Engagement – Evalyn Winnifred daughter of Mr and Mrs W. J. Mahler, Delaware to Lt. Colin F. Comfort

            Engagement – Norma Irene, daughter of Mr Lawrence G. Maxwell, St. Marys to Lionel C West

 

Page 14

c-2      Photo – Three Vaughan Brothers in War – Some biographical information.

Tpr W. Vaughan, Pte c. Vaughan, Pte K Vaughan

 

c-5      MIA – Warrant Officer J. A. Horton, nephew of E. A. Horton, St. Thomas

 

24 January 1944

 

Page 1

c-8      Photo – Wounded – F. Elliott Lapp, 25, son of Mr and Mrs F. J. Lapp, St. Thomas

 

Page 3

c-1      Anniversary – 29th – Kiwanis International

 

Page 5

c-7      Wounded – Pte William Arthur Hunter, son of George Hunter, St. Thomas; A-Cpl Verne J. Mitchell, Aylmer

 

Page 6

c-7      Funeral – 22 Jan 1944, William Marr, Jr. (St. Thomas Mausoleum)

 

Page 7

c-1      POW – WO J. A. Sampson, son of Mr and Mrs H. J. Sampson, St. Thomas

 

c-8      Birth – 22 Jan 1944, a daughter, Susan Jane to Mr and Mrs John N Lindsay, St. Thomas

            Birth – 19 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs John Fenn, Springfield

            Birth – 13 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Fred Lester, Straffordville

            Birth – 13 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Claude E. Wright, Simcoe

            Death – 24 Jan 1944, John David Dawson, son of Mr and Mrs harry Dawson, 2 yrs 10 months (Elmdale Memorial)

            In memoriam – Mrs. G. Drewitt d. 24 Jan 1937

 

Page 8

c-2      Marriage – Photo Fusilier James Basil and Mrs Haylow, nee Phyllis Maxine Robins

 

c-5      Engagement – Irene Viola, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Marshall, Sparta to Amos Leroy Barrow of Illinois

            Engagement – Elsie Isabelle daughter of Mr and Mrs T. N. Sumner of London to Lt Kenneth William Shields, Strathroy

            Marriage – 22 Jan 1944, Martha Alice Whitton, daughter of Mr H.J. Brook to F/L Denys Howard Back

 

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c-1      Death – 20 Jan 1944, William (Stoney) Jackson, Sarnia, left a sister in St. Thomas and a brother in London

            Death – 22 Jan 1944, Mrs Louisa Balton, 63, London, daughter of Mrs. Charles Bragg St. Thomas

 

c-3      Death – 24 Jan 1944, John David, 2, son of Mr and Mrs Harry M. Dawson (Elmdale Memorial)

 

25 January 1944

Page 5

c- 2     Anniversary – 25th Mr and Mrs Eugene Brown, Corinth

 

Page 6

c-8      Funeral – 22 Jan 1944, David Henry Robins (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-8      Birth – 20 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Bert Green Richmond

            Birth – 20 Jan 1944, a son Stephen Ernest to Cpl and Mrs Paul LaLonde, St Thomas, nee Pauline Smith

            In memoriam – Harry W. Langs d. 23 Jan 1942

            In memoriam – Mary Ellen Wilson d. 25 Jan 1936

Page 14

c-3      Photo – Three St. Thomas Citizens – Pte M. M. Thorn, her daughter Pte A. D. Harrison and her son Dunner W. M. Harrison. (Some biographical information in article)

 

26 January 1944

Page 1

c-2      Old Blacksmith Shop, Sparta on Auction Block (local history)

 

c-4      KIA – Sergeant Air Gunner George Fitzgerald Couse, son of Mr and Mrs W. A. Couse St. Thomas, 23 Jan 1944

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – 22 Jan 1944, in Detroit, Mrs. Druscilla A. Melvin, 74, native of Aylmer, ON

 

Page 7

c-6      Funeral – 25 Jan 1944,John David Dawson, son of Mr and Mrs Harry M. Dawson

 

c-8      In memoriam – Daniel P. McGill d. 26 Jan 1942

 

Page 8

c- 2     Anniversary – Photo – 55th – Mr and Mrs George Milligan, Iona, married 23 Jan 1889, nee Sarah Arelia Marshman

            Birth – George Milligan – born 15 Sept 1867 

            Birth – Sarah Arelia Marshman Milligan – born 10 May 1870

 

c-4      Marriage – 22 Jan 1944, Rowena Ethel, daughter of Mr and Mrs C. Avey, Norwich to W. George Ayers, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Ayers, Glencoe

            Marriage – in England, Winifred Harpe to Pte Donald Newton, Norwich

            Marriage – In Simcoe, Martha Alice Brook Whitton, daughter of harry Brook, Simcoe to F/L Denys Howard Back

 

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c-1      Divorce – Reuben Shepherd of St. Thomas and Ada Jeanette Shepherd.

 

27 January 1944

Page 6

c-2      Death – In Brantford, Mrs F. J. Sheppard, 75, formerly of Aylmer

 

Page 7

c-6      Death – In Florida, 18 January 1944, Mrs. Cornelia Shepherd, widow of James Shepherd, 81 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 20 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Burton Green, Richmond, nee Edith Strachan

            Birth – 26 Jan 1944, a son John Wallace to Mr and Mrs John Speirs, St. Thomas

            Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a daughter Edna May to Sgt and Mrs J. Wallhead, Pt Arthur, nee Edna May Woolgar

            Death – 26 Jan 1944, Margaret Ferguson Garbutt, 76, widow of Thomas Garbutt (Fairview Cemetery)

            Death – 18 Jan 1944, at Miami, Mrs Cornelia Shepherd, widow of James Shepherd (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Edward Barnard d. 27 Jan 1938

 

Page 8

c-5      Marriage – 18 Jan 1944 in Fingal, Miss Mary Horel RegN daughter of Mrs M. B. Horel, Saskatoon, SK to Fusilier Arnold Milligan, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Milligan, Iona

 

Page 14

c-3      POW – F/C Sgt Wesley A Lamb, son of Mr and Mrs George lamb, St Thomas

 

c-6      Death – 26 Jan 1944, Mrs. Margaret Ferguson Garbutt, widow of Thomas Garbutt, 76. Born in Aldborough Twp, daughter of Colin and Mary Ferguson (Fairview Cemetery)

 

28 January 1944

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c-7      Death – 28 Jan 1944, Mrs. Matilda Palmer, widow of Merrick W. Palmer, 71. Born in St. Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cowley (South Park Cemetery)

            Birth – 23 Jan 1944, in Toronto, a son William Cameron to Sgt and Mrs Ian Douglas, nee Mildred Brown, St. Thomas

            Birth – 27 Jan 1944, a son Garry Richard to Mr and Mrs J. A. Minor, St Thomas

            Birth – 24 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Yeager, Windham Centre

            Birth – 25 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Brenchley, Simcoe

            In memoriam – Ella Sarah Tapsell d. 28 Jan 1940

            In memoriam – Ruth Wilkinson d. 28 Jan 1941

 

c-8      Birth – 28 Jan 1944, a daughter Jane Anne to Mr and Mrs E. Dawdy, St Thomas

            Birth – 21 Jan 1944, a daughter to Lt and Mrs Robert L. Miller, Pas Christian, Miss.

            Birth – 25 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs George Baker, Simcoe

            Death – 18 Jan in Miami, Mrs Cornelia Shepherd, widow of James Shepherd, 81 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 27 Jan 1944, William Dean, 84, brother of Mrs A Ward and Arthur Dean (McIntyre Cemetery)

            Death – 27 Jan 1944, Mrs Christina McDougal, wife of George McDougal, Lawrence Sta. (McArthur Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Death – 27 Jan 1944, William Dean, 84 widower of Mary McIntyre Dean (died 1942) Born in Tickton Yorkshire, England (McIntyre Cemetery)

 

c-3      Death – 27 Jan 1944, Mrs. Christina McDougal, wife of George McDougal, Lawrence Station. Born at Kincardine, 29 Aug 1873, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Leslie

            Marriage – Christina Leslie to George McDougal, July 1893

 

c-4      Death – In Florida, Omar Valentine, 44, formerly of St. Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs David Valentine. Cremated remains to be interred in St. Thomas

 

29 January 1944

 

Page 7

c-1      Funeral in Detroit, Mrs. John Gray, sister of Mrs Alex McGaw, St. Thomas

 

c-7      In memoriam – William Armbrust d. 30 Jan 1942

            In memoriam – James Henry Arthur, killed in Hamilton, 26 Jan 1942

            In memoriam – Monty Wilson d. 30 Jan 1943

 

c-8      Birth – 23 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Charles Barfett, Fingal

            Birth – 25 Jan 1944, a son Stephen Arley to Pte and Mrs Arley Calvert, nee Thelma Bodkin

            Birth – 23 Jan 1944, a daughter Margaret Joan to Mr and Mrs Garnet Lenentine, Ridgetown, nee Ilene Mabee, Shedden

            Birth – 27 Jan 1944, a daughter Mary Julia to Mr and Mrs Arthur Thomson, nee Anna Jewell

            Death – 28 Jan 1944, Mrs Matilda Palmer, widow of Merrick W. Palmer, 71 (South Park Cemetery)

            Death – 27 Jan 1944, Mrs. Christina McDougal, wife of George McDougal, Lawrence Sta. (McArthur Cemetery)

 

Page 8

c-4      Engagement – Shirley Ellen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Brown, Mapleton to Kenneth Charles (Bud) Morgan

            Engagement – Miss Dorothy Jean daughter of Mr Sydney Davy, Windsor to Harry Girling BA

            Anniversary – Mr and Mrs Walter Willsie, 25th

 

c-8      Marriage – 27 Jan 1944, at Holy Angels, Mary Margaret Marie Donnelly, daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Donnelly, St. Thomas to F/S Ernest Alfred Adams, son of Mr and Mrs E. A. Adams, Northampton England.

 

Page 10

c-2      Death – Sombra Twp, Mrs. Harriett Elizabeth Clubb, widow of William Clubb, mother of William Clubb Shedden

 

c-3      Death – 27 Jan 1944, in Brownsville, Mrs Ida Jane (Bigham) Ruckle, wife of Heber Ruckle. Born in Culloden, daughter of John and Isabelle Bigham.

 

31 January 1944

 

Page 6

c-8      Funeral – 29 Jan 1944, William Dean, (McIntyre Cemetery)

            Funeral – 29 Jan 1944, Mrs. Cornelia Shepherd (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-3      Death – 30 Jan 1944, William Hamilton. Born in Govan Scotland in 1872, son of Mr and Mrs Gavin Hamilton. Survived by a wife in Scotland (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-5      Death – 31 Jan 1944, Archibald Duncan Hendershott, 85 widower of Ellen (Gunn) Hendershott (St. Thomas Cemetery)

Funeral – 28 Jan 1944, death of George Wesley Buck, St. Thomas, funeral 29 Jan 1944 (Elmdale Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 12 Jan 1944, a daughter Betty Marie to Mr and Mrs Arthur Beharrell, Frome nee Freda Kilmer

            Birth – 29 Jan 1944, a son to Dr and Mrs Frank Livingstone, St. Thomas nee Jean McKeown

            Birth – 27 Jan 1944, a son Allan Gordon to Cpl and Mrs A. G. Thiessen, St Thomas nee Ellen Owen

            Birth – Nanaimo BC, 22 Jan 1944, a daughter Gwendolyn Wendy Forster to Captain and Mrs L. M Silcox

            Birth – 26 Jan 1944, a son John Wallace to Mr and Mrs J. Spiers, nee Lillian Myers RegN

            Death – 30 Jan 11944 William Hamilton, husband of Marion Hamilton (St Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 31 Jan 1944 Archibald Duncan Hendershott, widower of Ellen (Gunn) Hendershott age 85 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Christine Rodtka d. 31 Jan 1943

 

Page 8

c-5      Engagement – Mary Pauline daughter of W. Stirling Richardson to F/L Bruce E MacPherson, Baggotville, PQ

 

c-6      Marriage – 19 Dec 1943 Vera Margaret daughter of Mr and Mrs Williams Chamberlain to Willard Brown, son of Mr Frank Brown

            Marriage – 27 Jan 1944 Lillian Joyce Bourne daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bourne to Clyde George Owen, son of Mr and Mrs G S Owen, Lindsay

 

Page 12

c-3      Photo – Cpl C E Browning, Wallacetown, P/O M J Cummings, St. Thomas and LAC A J Sims, Springfield

 

1 February 1944

Page 1

c-4      Death – Murder – suicide – Claude Charlton 32 and son Jimmy Charlton, 8 of Malahide township. Claude, born in Walsingham Township, husband of Mildred (Ryckman) Charlton (Union Cemetery)

 

c-8      Photo – MIA – Lt John Alfred Clements, son of Mr and Mrs A. Clements, St. Thomas.

 

Page 6

c-1      Engagement – Pte Jennie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ramsey, London to Pte Leslie John Wiley, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Wiley, Aylmer

 

Page 7

c-6      Funeral – 31 Jan 1944, Mrs. Matilda Palmer, widow of Merrick Palmer (South Park Cemetery)

            Funeral – 31 Jan 1944, Mrs Christina McDougal, wife of George McDougal

 

c-7      In memoriam – Mary Isabel Anderson d. 1 Feb 1941

            In memoriam – Edwin Barton d. 1 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – George Varney d. 1 Feb 1940

 

c-8      Birth – 30 Jan 1944, a son Daniel Wiley, son of Mr and Mr J. H. Monteith, London

            Birth – 28 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs James McCarthy, Windsor, nee Margaret Duggan, Summers’ Corners

            Birth – 13 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Thomas Bates of Ranalagh

            Birth – 22 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Maurice Beausaert, Otterville

            Death – 30 Jan 1944 William Hamilton, husband of Marion Hamilton (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 31 Jan 1944, Archibald Duncan Hendershott, widower of Mrs Ellen (Gunn) Hendershott (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 31 Jan 1944, Claud Lewis Charlton and his son James Colin (Jimmie), husband of Mildred (Ryckman) Charlton (Union Cemetery)

 

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c-3      Marriage – 25 Jan 1944, Eileen Ellis, daughter of Mrs. W. J. Edwards and the late Calvin Ellis to AC2 William Thomson son of Mr and Mrs J Thomson, Sudbury

            Marriage – 29 Jan 1944, Earl Ball son of Mr William Ball to Pearl Ashford, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Ashford, Clear Creek

            Marriage – 29 Jan 1944 Beatrice Susan Buchwald to Stanley Aldon McConnell

            Marriage – 29 Jan 1944 Eloise MacPherson daughter of Dr and Mrs A.D. MacPherson of Waterford to Dr Robert Feasby, son of Mr and Mrs W. J. Feasby, Toronto

            Marriage – 29 Jan 1944, Mary Pauline daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rutherford to John Robert Bothwell, son of Mr and Mrs William Bothwell, Ottawa

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c-2      Photo – Brothers Stoker First Class Max Morriss and Pte Richard Morriss, sons of Mr and Mrs Max Morriss, St. Thomas

            Death – 31 Jan 1944 in Cleveland, Mrs Gladys Hunt, sister of Mrs. William Parker

 

2 February 1944

Page 1

c-8      Death – Photo – In England, 30 Jan 1944, Pte Clayton S. Burke, 27 son of Mrs Myrtle Burke, Sparta and the late Enos Burke

 

Page 2

c-3      Wounded – Pte Harrison R. Martin, St. Thomas

 

Page 7

c-3      Death – In Guelph, George Mills, former member of Times Journal Staff, brother of Mrs. W. W. Davis, St. Thomas

 

c-7      Birth – 25 Jan 1944 a daughter Sharon Gail to Mr and Mrs William Smith, St. Thomas

            Death – 1 Feb 1944, Mrs Lillian Cullen, 48 mother of Edna Allen Cullen (Elmdale Memorial)

            In memoriam – Dora Ann (Wilson) Lee d. 2 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Flora Wood d. 2 Feb 1942

 

c-8      Birth – 26 Jan 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Joseph Krupica, La Salette

            Birth – 15 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Andrew Kegels, Delhi

            Birth – 24 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Koteles, Courtland

            Birth – 26 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs William McGlynn, Langton

            Birth – 18 Jan 1944 a daughter to Pte and Mrs Francis McDonald, La Salette

            Birth – 26 Jan 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Pettman, Ostrander

            Birth – 26 Jan 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Albert Pottleberg

            Birth – 21 Jan 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Henry Sutton, Courtland

            Birth – 17 Jan 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs harry Zimmer, Delhi

Birth – 29 Jan 1944 a son Robert Theodore to Sgt and Mrs J. H. McKenzie, Toronto, nee Muriel Dimock

            Birth – 27 Jan 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs LaVerne Carpenter, Simcoe

Birth – 30 Jan 1944 a daughter, Barbara Jean to Mr and Mrs P Potters, Langton, nee Marion Park of Simcoe

Death – 31 Jan 1944, Claude Lewis Charlton and his son, James Colin Charlton, husband of Mildred (Ryckman) Charlton (Union Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Engagement – Margaret Allingham daughter of Mrs E. S. Archer, Sarnia to Sub Lt. Donald J Kersey

            Engagement – Peggy Yvonne Parkins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Parkins to F/O Phillip Slayden, Texas

            Engagement – Shirley Blanche daughter of Mr and Mrs William Smith to Sgt Murray Hopper, son of Mr and Mrs Elvin Hopper, St. Thomas

            Marriage – 1 Feb 1944, Elsie Isabelle, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Nelson Sumner to Lt Kenneth William Shields

            Marriage – 29 Jan 1944 Eloise daughter of Dr and Mrs A. D. MacPherson, Waterford to Dr R. E. Feasley, son of Mr and Mrs W. J. Feasley, Toronto

            Marriage – 29 Jan 1944 Margaret Eleanor, daughter of Mr and Mrs. R. Wherry, Toronto to LAC E. D. Scidmore, son of Mr and Mrs. W. H. Scidmore, St. Thomas

 

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c-2      Photo – Brothers Pte Douglas Jones and Fred Jones, St. Thomas

 

c-3      Death – 1 Feb 1944, Mrs. Lillian (Fennell) Cullen, widow of John L. Cullen. Born in London England 48 yrs ago. Mother of Miss Edna Ailleen Cullen. Husband died Nov 1942 (Elmdale Memorial)

 

3 February 1944

            

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c-3      Marriage – 2 Feb 1944Mary Pauline daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. Stirling Richardson to F/L Bruce Edward MacPherson, Bagotville, PQ

 

c-4      Funeral – 2 Feb 1944, William Hamilton (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 2 Feb 1944, Archibald D. Hendershott, St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-5      Wounded – Pte Basil Armstrong, native of St. Thomas, son of Alex Armstrong

Marriage – Edythe Patricia McDonald, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. W. McDonald to Murray Slade Rush, son of Mr and Mrs J. C. Rush, London

 

c-6      Birth – 2 Feb 1944, a daughter Torrey to F/o and Mrs J. H. T. Crozier, London

Birth – 1 Feb 1944, a daughter, Marianne Cecile to Cpl and Mrs Vincent Maloney St Thomas

Birth – 19 Jan 1944, a son Paul Robert to Mr and Mrs George Smithson, St. Thomas

Death – 3 Feb 1944, Charles LaLonde, 68, father of Charles Stewart LaLonde (St. Thomas Cemetery)

Death – 3 Feb Mrs Elizabeth Geraldine Stephens, 51, wife of John A. Stephens (South Park Cemetery)

Death – at Los Angeles 26 Jan 1944 Omar Leighton Valentine, 44 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      Death – 1 Feb 1944, Lillian Cullen, 48, mother of Edna Allen Cullen (Elmdale Memorial)

 

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c-3      Anniversary – WMS, Christ Church Port Stanley – 55th

 

c-4      Engagement – Mary Helen Livingstone, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. H. Livingstone to Mr Gerard Grogan, son of Mr and Mrs H. Grogan, Cayuga

 

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c-2      Photos – Pte Murray Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Emery Smith, St. Thomas

                          Gunner G. Fiveash, son of Mr and Mrs John Fiveash, St. Thomas

                          LAC Fred Tull, son of Mrs. F. Tull, St. Thomas

Sgt G Bragg, son of Mr and Mrs W. Brag (nee Dinnie Loucks), St. Thomas

c-3      Death – 3 Feb 1944, Elizabeth Geraldine Stephens, wife of John T. Stephens, 51. Born in St. Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew McNish (South Park Cemetery)

            Death – in Los Angeles, Ca, 26 Jan 1944, Omar Leighton Valentine, son of Mr and Mrs David Valentine, age 44. Born in St. Thomas (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      Wounded – Ken Watson, son of Herbert Watson, St. Thomas

 

4 February 1944

 

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c-1      MIA – Sgt Robert L. Brown, son of Mr and Mrs V. L. Brown, St. Thomas

 

Page 6

c-4      Marriage – Hazel Clayton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton of Highgate to Arnold Lee, son of Mr and Mrs Archie Lee, New Glasgow

            Funeral – 3 Feb 1944, Claude and Jimmie Charlton, (Union Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 27 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Ross Emerson, Simcoe

            Death – 4 Feb 1944, Alfred Richard Charles Barrow, 24 (South Park Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Dr Arthur Elliott Wood d. 4 Feb 1936

 

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c-5      Death – 4 Feb 1944, Alfred Richard Barrow, 23. Born in St. Thomas 25 Nov 1920, son of Charles and Ann Elizabeth (Young) Barrow (St. Thomas Cemetery

 

5 February 1944

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c-4      Death – 5 Feb, 1944 William T Black, Real Estate Dealer. Born in North Yarmouth 4 Dec 1868, son of Archibald and Katherine Ross Black. (Biographical information)

 

Page 6

c-3      Death – 5 Feb 1944, Miss Kate Ellison. Born in Port Stanley, daughter of Capt John and Prudence Ellison (Union Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-5      Death – 5 Feb 1944, Alexander Kelman as a result of an accident

            Funeral – 4 Feb 1944 Mrs Lillian Cullen

            Funeral – 4 Feb 1944 Omar Leighton Valentine

 

c-8      In memoriam – A. E. Andrews d. 6 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Pearl Ferris d. 4 Feb 1942

            In memoriam – Ross Frederick Lundberg d. 5 Feb 1942

            In memoriam – Doris L. Schultz d. 5 Feb 1933

            In memoriam – Test Pilot Andrew D. Windsor, at St John’s PQ d. 5 Feb 1943

 

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c-2      Marriage – Photo – LAC Alex Edward and Mrs Campbell nee Kathleen June Targett, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Targett, St. Thomas

 

c-3      Engagement – Alice Rossine, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Harkins to William Laurence, son of Mr and Mrs S Keyes

            Engagement – Gloria Ann, daughter of Mr and Mrs W. E. Kennedy, Duart to Thomas Barry Leo Coughlin, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas L. Coughlin, St. Thomas

            Marriage – 5 Feb 1944, Grace Andrews to Charles Johnston

            Anniversary – Mr and Mrs W. H. Chute, Fingal, 36th

 

c-4      Engagement – Elva Laurene, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward F. Nicholls, Mount Brydges to Hugh Campbell Brodie, son of Mr and Mrs J. N. Brodie, Komoka

            Engagement – Photo – Gloria Ann Kennedy, daughter of Mr and Mrs W. E. Kennedy of Duart to Thomas Barry Leo Coughlin, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas L. Coughlin

 

c-5      Marriage – Photo – F/L Bruce and Mrs Macpherson, nee Richardson

            Marriage – 5 Feb 1944, Holy Angels Church, Grace Delilah Andrews, daughter of Mrs P. K. Brock, Galt and late Mr Frederick Andrews to Charles Joseph Johnston, son of Mr and Mrs A. E. Johnston

 

c-6      Marriage – 31 Jan 1944, Grace United Church, Ruth Maxine, daughter of Mr and Mrs A. J. Shipp to John Bingeman, son of Mrs J. Bingeman

            Marriage – 28 Jan 1944, Sparta, Miss Irene Viola Marshall and Amos Le Roy Barrow

            Marriage – 4 Feb 1944, Isobel Edith, daughter of Mr Gordon Dickson, Lambeth to Frank C. Pollen

 

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c-1      Anniversary – 50 years Children’s Aid Society banquet

 

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c-2      Photos – on active service, Pte Basil Armstrong, Gordon Higgins, Bill Chapman, Pte Harrison Martin

            Death – 5 Feb 1944, John E. Hopkins, 62, husband of Viola Hopkins. Born in Southwold Twp son of Charles and Sarah Hopkins (Elmdale Memorial)

 

7 February 1944

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c-2      Death – 5 Feb 1944, Jesse P Freek, 93, widower of Cecelia (Moore) Freek (d. 1933) Born at Richmond Hill, On 29 Sept 1850, son of William James and Mary Freek. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      Death – KIA 3 Feb 1944 Sgt Donald Davies Finch, husband of Robena (McNeill) Finch

 

Page 3

c-4      Marriage – 5 Feb 1944, Betty Ivy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Parker, Pt Dover to Arthur Albert, son of Mr and Mrs George Edgar Ammerman

            Marriage – 5 Feb 1944, Evelyn Cameron Bixel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Winlow Bixel, Strathroy to Arthur Lorne, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Wilber Binkley, New Liskeard

 

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c-2      Death – In London, 5 Feb 1944, Alex Kelman, as a result of an accident, 53, husband of Jessie Johnson Kelman. Born in Glasgow Scotland (Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-4      Birthday – 95th Charles E. Williams, MCR Train Dispatcher

 

c-7      In memoriam – Harry E. Brown d. 7 Feb 1942

 

c-8      Birth – 3 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Hicks, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 31 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Albert Mells, Simcoe

            Birth – 29 Jan 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ivan Meharg, Glen Meyer

            Birth – 30 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Hugh McDonald, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 30 Jan 1943, a daughter Barbara Jean to Mr and Mrs P Potters, Langton, nee Marion Park of Simcoe

            Birth – 1 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Michael Verkest, Simcoe

            Birth – 29 Jan 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Norman Voegtke, Simcoe

            Death – 5 Feb 1944, John Etheridge Hopkins, 62, husband of Viola Hopkins (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 5 Feb 1944, Wiliam Thomas Black, 75, husband of Effie (Fitch) Black (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 5 Feb 1944, George William Fonger, 51, brother of Mrs Sylvester Brown, Mrs B.S. Lethbridge, Walter and Albert Fonger (McArthur Cemetery)

            Death – 5 Feb 1944 Jesse P Freek, 93 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 5 Feb 1944, Alexander Kelman, 53, husband of Jessie Johnston Kelman (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 5 Feb 1944, Elva Pfeffer, 83, widow of John Pfeffer, sister of George Cummings (Union Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Death – Mrs Elna Pfeffer, 83, widow John Pfeffer (d. 1930). Born near Wallacetown nee Cummings (Union Cemetery)

 

c-3      Death – 5 Feb 1944, George W. Fonger, 51. Born in Southwold Township. (McArthur Cemetery)

 

8 Feb 1944

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c-2      Death – 7 Feb 1944, Jennie Ashton, widow of Frank Ashton, Port Bruce. Born in Malahide 1874. (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-8      Funeral – 7 Feb 1944, Alfred Richard Barrow (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 7 Feb 1944, Miss Kate Ellison (Union Cemetery)

 

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c-3      Death – 8 Feb 1944 John F. McLean, father of Mrs William Keith, James and John McLean. Born at Lawrence Station 22 may 1863, son of John and Jessie Fraser McLean (Fairview Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 29 Jan 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs George Liki, Simcoe

            Birth – 31 Jan 1944, a daughter to F/O and Mrs J. T. Mullen, Simcoe

            Death – 8 Feb 1944, John Fraser McLean, 80 (Fairview Cemetery)

            Death – 5 Feb 1944, George William Fonger, 51 (McArthur Cemetery)

            Death – 5 Feb 1944, Jesse P Freek, 93 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-3      Marriage – at TTS, St. Thomas,4 Feb 1944, Ainslie Mary daughter of Mr H. N. MacKinnon, New Westminster, BC to LAC Robert D. Sampson

            Marriage – Margaret Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs W. B. Scott, Waterford, to Lt Charles Allan Watson

 

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c-5      Death – in Hamilton, Oscar Main, once taught at St. Thomas Business College

 

9 February 1944

 

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c-1      Death – 7 Feb 1944, Mrs Jennie Ashton Pineo, widow of Frank C. Pineo (d. 1940). Born near Port Bruce in 1874 (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-3      Death – 9 Feb 1944 Mrs Sidney Maginnis, Aylmer, 84, nee Light. Born in Mount Salem. (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Etta Brennan, London, 64. Born in Aylmer (Mount Pleasant Cemetery)

 

c-7      Funeral – 8 Feb 1944, Mrs Elva Pfeffer, widow of John Pfeffer (Union Cemetery)

            Funeral – 8 Feb 1944, Alexander Kellman (Elmdale Memorial)

            Funeral – 8 Feb 1944, John Etheridge Hopkins ( Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-8      Funeral – 8 Feb 1944, William T. Black ( St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-3      Death – Photo – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Minnie May Smith, wife of William St. Thomas Smith. Born in Toronto, daughter of James M and Sarah (Ferguson) Cotton. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-7      In memoriam – L. B. Mattis d. 9 Feb 1941

            In memoriam – Mrs Hiram Kilmer – d. 7 Feb 1943

 

c-8      Birth – 4 Feb 1944, a daughter, Carolyn Jean to Signalman and Mrs C.A. Esseltine

            Birth – 1 Feb 1944, twin sons to Mr and Mrs Murray Timpany, Grovesend

            Birth – 3 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Roy McKenzie, Simcoe

            Birth – 3 Feb 1944, a son to LAC and Mrs Edward Crabb, Simcoe

            Birth – 4 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Douglas Spencer, Simcoe

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Minnie May Smith, wife of William St. Thomas Smith (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, in Port Stanley, Mrs Lenora Vincent Hawley, widow of Adam Hawley, 85 (Holy Angels)

            Death – 8 Feb 1944, Charles Edward Rogers, husband of Eva may (Prowse) Rogers, Belmont (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

            Death – 8 Feb 1944, John Fraser McLean, 81, (Fairview Cemetery)

 

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c-4      Marriage – 5 Feb 1944, Helen Russell Cleaver to Pte Frederick Windorff Pound, St. Thomas

 

Page 14

c-2      Photo – Cpl Mac Millard, son of Mr and Mrs Martin Millard, Port Burwell receives Military Medal

            Death – In Chesley, 3 Feb 1944, Miss Rena Stewart, sister of William J. Stewart, St. Thomas

 

c-3      Fire – Wilsons Grocery, St. Catherines Street heavily damaged.

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Lenora Vincent Hawley, 85, widow of Adam Hawley, Port Stanley. Born in St. Thomas, daughter of Joseph and Catherine Vincent (Holy Angels Cemetery)

 

c-5      Photos – Servicemen Overseas, AB C.H. Wheaton, Pte. Glen Marr, St. Thomas

 

10 Feb 1944

 

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c-4      Death – 10 Feb 1944, in Dutton, Miss Florence Webster, 55. Daughter of Robert B and Mary Webster. (Oakland Cemetery)

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – 8 Feb 1944, Charles Edward Rogers, North Dorchester, husband of Elva May Rogers.

 

Page 7

c-2      Death – 9 Feb 1944, Arthur W. Taylor, 69. Born in Wivenhoe, England. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Kathleen Hayes Cupples, widow of Richard L. H. Cupples (died 22 July 1939). Born in Courtright 23 July 1881. (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Joanna Gray, 69, wife of James A. Gray. Born in Southwold. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-4      Funeral – 9 Feb 1944, George Fonger (McArthur Cemetery)

            Funeral – 9 Feb 1944, Jesse P Freek (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-7      Death – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Minnie May Smith, wife of William St. Thomas Smith (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Lenora Vincent Hawley, widow of Adam Hawley (Holy Angels Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Mrs Kathleen (Hayes) Cupples, widow of Richard L. H. Cupples (Elmdale Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944 – Mrs Joanna Gray, wife of james A. Gray ( St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, James Flake O’Bryan, husband of Ellen Jamieson O’Bryan (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Arthur W. Taylor, husband of Mrs Ada Taylor (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 10 Feb 1944 Florence Webster, 55, at Wallacetown (Oakland Cemetery0

 

c-8      Birth – 9 Feb 1944, a son, Nelson George to Lt and Mrs Nelson Hogg, nee Mary Cross

            Birth – 9 Feb 1944, a son, Robert Charles to Rev and Mrs C. H. James, St. Thomas 

            Birth – 6 Feb 1944, a daughter, Irma Jean to Mr and Mrs Robert Jibson, Port Bruce

            In memoriam – Mr Coates, husband of Agnes d. 10 Feb 1942

 

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c-6      Marriage – 29 Jan 1944, at Grace Church, St. Thomas Hazel Pearl , daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Leeson, Talbotville to Emerson George Hobbs, son of Mr and Mrs A. Bachley, St. Thomas

 

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c-5      Death – 9 Feb 1944, James Flake O’Bryan, husband of Ellen Jamieson O’Bryan. Born in east Nissouri, Oxford, April 1860, son of Mr and Mrs Morris O’Bryan (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

11 February 1944

 

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c-1      Death – In Pasadena CA, 2 Feb 1944, William Archibald Smith, husband of Mabel, formerly of Aylmer

 

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c-3      Death – 10 Feb 1944, William Lewis Gilbert, 54, husband of Jessie (Sandham) Gilbert. Born in Yarmouth, on Edgeware Rd, son of John and Matilda (Lewis) Gilbert (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-7      Birth – 10 Feb 1944, a daughter Judith Anne to Lt George Watson and Ruth Laing

            Death – 11 Feb 1944, William Lewis Gilbert, husband of Jessie Sandham Gilbert (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, Kathleen (Hayes) Cupples, widow of Richard L. H. Cupples (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944, James Flake O’Bryan, husband of Ellen Jamieson O’Bryan (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 9 Feb 1944 Arthur W. Taylor, husband of Ada (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 10 Feb 1944, Florence Webster, 55 (Oakland Cemetery)

 

c-8      In memoriam – Rev D. W. Pomeroy d. 11 Feb 1943

 

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c-3      Funeral – 10 Feb 1944, John F. McLean (Fairview Cemetery)

 

12 February 1944

 

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c-1      Death – 6 Feb 1944, Miss Anna Schafer, 23, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Schafer, natives of Hungary, came to Canada ca. 1929

 

c-7      Funeral – 11 Feb 1944, Mrs Minnie May Smith, wife of William St. Thomas Smith (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 11 Feb 1944, Mrs Joanna Gray, wife of James Gray (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 10 Feb 1944 Mrs Jennie Pineo (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Funeral – 11 Feb 1944, Mrs Margaret Garbutt, widow of Thomas W. Garbutt (Fairview Cemetery)

            Funeral – 11 Feb 1944, Charles Edward Rogers (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

 

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c-7      Birth – at Napanee, 6 Feb 1944, a son David Glover to Sgt Hugh and Mrs Cheesman, nee Jeanie Fallis, Summer’s Corners

            Birth – 2 Feb 1944, a daughter to AC2 and Mrs S. C. Johnson, St. Thomas nee Irene Robertson

            Birth – at Orlando FL, 10 Feb 1944 a son Stanley Roy to Dr and Mrs. George R, Kerr

            Birth – 26 Jan 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Carl Gerber, Glencoe

            In memoriam – George L. Nichols d. 13 Feb 1943

 

c-8      Death – 11 Feb 1944, William Lewis Gilbert, husband of Jessie Sandham Gilbert (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-5      Marriage – At Grace United, Hazel Pearl Leeson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Leeson, Talbotville to Emerson George Hobbs, son of Mr and Mrs A Bachely

            Marriage – 5 Feb 1944, St Catharines, Vera Jessie Smith, daughter of Mrs E. Smith, St. Catharines to Gunner Harvey Arthur Oakes, son of Mr and Mrs F. G. Oakes, Vittoria

            Marriage – Frances Shea, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Shea, Fort Erie to Signalman Morris R. Campbell, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Campbell

 

c-7      Anniversary – Photo – 50th Mr and Mrs F Bainard, married on 7 Feb 1894 in West Lorne nee Mary Katherine daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ripley. Fred Bainard was the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bainard, West Lorne

 

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c-2      Marriage – 6 Feb 1944, at Dutton, Annie Erma, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Simpson, West Lorne to Wilfred, son of William Kriter and the late Florence Kriter.

 

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c-1      Death – 7 Feb 1944, Mrs S. Sanguine, Trossachs SK, mother of B. R. Sanguine, Lynhurst

 

14 February 1944

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c-1      Death – 12 Feb 1944, Mrs Robert A Tate, 83 of Copenhagen, widow of Robert Tate (d. Jan 1935). Born in Huron County, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Robertson (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-2      Death – 14 Feb 1944, in Toronto, George Stanton Gough, 43, husband of Vera Gough (Union Cemetery)

 

c-8      Funeral – 12 Feb 1944, Mrs. Kathleen (Hayes) Cupples (Elmdale Memorial)

            Funeral – 12 Feb 1944, James F. O’Bryan (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Funeral – Sgt. George Fitzgerald Couse, son of Mr and Mrs Bert Couse, St. Thomas. Sgt Couse was killed Jan 1944 and buried in Lossiemouth New Cemetery, Inverness, Scotland

            Death – 13 Feb 1944, in Detroit, Mrs Helen B. Ward, formerly of St. Thomas.

 

c-6      Funeral – 12 Feb 1944, Mrs Lenora Hawley (Holy Angels Cemetery)

            Funeral – 12 Feb 1944 Arthur W. Taylor (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 13 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Baker, St. Thomas nee Edith Rea

            Birth – 12 Feb 1944, a son, to Patrolman and Mrs. P.C Frank, St. Thomas, nee Irene Marr

            Birth – 14 Feb 1944, a daughter to Frances and Stephen Butler, St. Thomas

            Birth – 11 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gordon McNeil, Yarmouth, nee Leota Kunz

            Birth – 9 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jack Murray, West Lorne

            Birth – 12 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Evan E. Nugent, Welland nee Estelle Fulton, Shedden

            Birth – 5 Feb 1944, a daughter, Beverly Margaret to Sgt and Mrs U. J. Tackney, St. Thomas, nee Betty Cook

            Death – in Toronto, 13 Feb 1944, George Stanton Gough, 44, husband of Vera Gough. (Union Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Mary Gay d. 14 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Donna Marie Gwalter d. 14 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – George A Hunt, d. 14 Feb 1940

 

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c-5      Anniversary – 30th Mr and Mrs John Hepburn, Yarmouth on 13 Feb.

 

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c-2      Death – Photo – Sgt George Robert Hooper, son of Mr and Mrs W. G. Hooper. KIA 4 Dec 1943

 

15 February 1944

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c-2      Death – 15 Feb 1944, William Talmadge Brooks, South Dorchester, age 58, husband of Grace (Laur) Brooks. Born in township of Dereham, son of Wiliam and Zerueaet Brooks. In 1906 married Gertrude Lindsay (d. 1934). In 1939, married Grace Laur. (Springfield Cemetery)

 

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c-5      Funeral – 14 Feb 1944, William Lewis Gilbert (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 11 Feb 1944, Mrs Sidney Maginnis, (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 1 Feb 1944, a daughter, Sharon Ann to Mr and Mrs Francis A. Roach, West Lorne

            Birth – 10 Feb 1944, a daughter Brenda Marie to Pte and Mrs Ronald Ryland, nee Patricia Pelkey

            In memoriam – Mrs Thomas Philpott d. 15 Feb 1939

 

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c-2      Marriage – In Aylmer, 18 Jan 1944, Helen Kathleen Trotter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Trotter, Welland, to Harold Leonard Strong, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Strong, Aylmer

 

16 Feb 1944

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c-6      Death – In Toronto, Very Rev Percival Nathaniel Harding, 57, former rector of St. John’s church St. Thomas

 

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c-5      Death – In Petrolia, 13 Feb 1944, John Thomas, 92. Born in Bayham. Twice married. First Mrs Thomas died 1934 and second wife Mrs Mary (Grant) Thomas, also of Bayham survives.

 

Page 6

c-6      Death – 15 Feb 1944, at Springfield, William Berdan, 79, husband of Agnes (Kyle) Berdan. Born in Bayjan and was married in 1888. (Springfield Cemetery)

 

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c-8      Birth – 15 Feb 1944, a son to Gunner Roy and Mrs Humphries, Halifax, nee Reta Stafford

            Birth – 14 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clare Vaughan, St. Thomas

            Death – 13 Feb 1944, George Stanton Gough, husband of Vera Gough (Union Cemetery)

            Death – 15 Feb 1944, John Andrew Bartlett, 83, widower of Martha Ada Smith Bartlett (Sparta Cemetery)

            Death – 15 Feb 1944, at Toronto, Tom Ripley, 70 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – George H. Haynes d. 16 Feb 1937

            In memoriam – Mrs Arawilda Saxton d. 16 Feb 1943

                                      Mr Haines Saxton d. 12 Mar 1943

 

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c-1      POW – Hugh (Bud) Wiley, son of Mr and Mrs Watson Wiley

c-2      Death – 15 Feb 1944, John A. Bartlett, 84. Born in Thamesford (Sparta Cemetery)

 

c-3      Death – in Toronto, 15 Feb 1944, Tom Ripley, 70. Born in England, son of Mr and Mrs William Ripley. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

17 February 1944

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c-1      Death – In London, Alex MacLean, 43 of Port Burwell

 

c-8      Birth – 16 Feb 1944, at Fort Erie, a daughter Linda Anne to Mr and Mrs Gordon Longstreet, nee Beatrice Swanson, St. Thomas

            In memoriam – Fannie Decow d. 17 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Eughemia Leverington Hoor d. 17 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Pearle Williamson d. 17 Feb 1943

 

18 February 1944

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c-5      Fire – Diana Sweets Restaurant, Talbot Street St. Thomas

 

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c-4      Marriage – 15 Feb 1944, Irene, daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice VanHaelewyn, Simcoe to Hubert John Martin Kelly so of Mr W. E Kelly, Simcoe

            Marriage – 12 Feb 1944, Irene Loreth Bealy, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Bealy, Port Dover to Joseph Macaulay Rawes, Scotland

Marriage – 12 Feb 1944, Pearl Jackson Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Eli Taylor, Cainsville to Charles Edward Gaetz, son of Mr and Mrs William Gaetz, Waterford

 

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c-4      Death – In Windsor, 17 Feb 1944, Alexander McPhail, 88. Born in Scotland and settled in Aldborough 1884. His wife predeceased him by 15 years (Gillies Cemetery)

 

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c-4      Death – 17 Feb 1944, Miss Dora Dredge. Born in Vittoria, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Dredge (Aylmer Cemetery)

c-5      Funeral – 17 Feb 1944, John Andrew Bartlett (Sparta Cemetery)

            Funeral – 17 Feb 1944, George Stanton Gough (Union Cemetery)

 

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c-8      Birth – 17 Feb 1944, a daughter Carol Ann to Sgt and Mrs Aylesworth, St. Thomas, nee Hazel Swartz, West Lorne

Birth – 12 Feb 1944, a son Ernest Roy to AC1 and Mrs Roy Mead, St. Thomas, nee Mary Carter

Death – 13 Feb 1944, in Toronto, Tom Ripley, 70 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

Death – 18 Feb 1944, Dominic Bush, 62, husband of Mrs Stella Bush (Holy Angels)

Death – 17 Feb 1944, Miss Dora Ed. DredgeB.A. (Aylmer Cemetery)

In memoriam – Vera Pincombe d. 18 Feb 1943

 

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c-1      Death – 17 Feb 1944, William Henry Cowburn, 82 in London. Born in Cumberland England. Survived by his widow Ada, a son Thomas and a daughter Mrs Dan Clibborn St. Thomas, on daughter Mrs Bessie Bury, England

 

19 February 1944

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c-8      Photo – Capt George Emerson Faulds, Shedden Doctor receives promotion

 

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c-1      Death – 18 Feb 1944, Mrs James Mitchell, 68. Born in North Dorchester, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Alexander McCrae. Predeceased by her husband 4 yrs ago (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Death – 18 Feb 1944, Arva, Harry B Turner, father of Lorne of St. Thomas

 

c-8      Birth – 14 Feb 1944, a son Gary Douglas Clayton to Mr and Mrs Clayton Dunning, Fort Erie, nee Lillian Barrett

            Birth – 15 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lorne Salmon nee Marjorie Hayes

            Death – 18 Feb 1944, Dominic Bush, 62, husband of Stella Bush (Holy Angels)

            In memoriam – (Mrs. Charles) Flora Maude Cheeseborough d. 19 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Robert Forster d. 20 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Richard H. Heard d. 19 Feb 1938

            In memoriam – Percy S Land d. 20 Feb 1940

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c-4      Engagement – Section Officer Margaret Phyllis Thompson, daughter of Mr and Mrs E. Blake Thompson, Toronto to Wing Commander William Arthur McKay

Engagement – Elsie Griffin, daughter of Mrs May Griffin and the late John Griffin, St. Thomas to Ernest Wilbur Rowse, son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Rowse of Crampton

 

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c-3      Marriage – 15 Feb 1944, Frances Ruth, daughter of F/L and Mrs F F Edmonson to Carl Joseph Reigling, son of Mr and Mrs F Reigling of Harwich Twp.

            Marriage – 2 Feb 1944, Barbara Louise Kimmerly, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Kimmerly, Napanee to F/O Donald Yound Snelgrove, son of Mrs A. E. Snelgrove, St. Thomas

            Marriage – 16 Feb 1944, Verna Rose, daughter of Mr and Mrs F. D. Wallis, Rodney to Cpl David Lund, son of Mrs Mellie Lund, Manitoba

            Marriage – 8 Feb 1944, Nellie Ann Verdun, daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelson DeRyk to Fred William Learn, son of Mrs Gordon Learn.

 

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c-2      Photo – Serving in Armed Forces, LAC Dan Holmes, Lt D. S. Duncan

            Death – 17 Feb 1944, Wiliam Henry Cowburn, 82 father of Mrs Dan Clibborn, St. Thomas

 

21 February 1944

 

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c-1      Death – 20 Feb 1944, Lawrence Tompkins, 78. Born in Bayham (Orwell Cemetery)

 

c-5      Funeral – 19 Feb 1944, Miss Dora Dredge (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Funeral – 19 Feb 1944, Thomas Ripley (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-8      Birth – 19 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lyle R. Dennee, St, Thomas

            Death – 21 Feb 1944, Joseph Brooks, 74, husband of Sarah Brooks (Union Cemetery)

Page 8

c-5      Engagement – In Hamilton, Helen, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Burnie, St. Thomas to F/O Harvey L. Murray, son of Mr and Mrs W. E. Murray, Hamilton

            Anniversary – 50th Mr and Mrs John Davies. Married in Harwood Lancashire, England, nee Martha Pilkington

 

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c-3      Funeral – 18 Feb 1944, William Berdan (Springfield Cemetery)

            Funeral – 17 Feb 1944, Talmadge Brooks (Springfield Cemetery)

 

c-6      Death – 21 Feb 1944, Joseph Brooks, 74, husband of Sarah Brooks. Born in Petrolia, son of James and Ann Brooks (Union Cemetery)

 

22 February 1944

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c-1      Death – 21 Feb 1944, Mrs. Mae Barbara Beebe, 43, wife of Grover Beebe. Born at Teeswater, ON (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-5      Death – In Italy – Sgt John Dixon Elliott, 21 Jan 1944, son of Dr and Mrs Emma Elliott, Dutton

 

c-8      Funeral – 19 Feb 1944 Alexander McPhail (Gillies Cemetery)

            Funeral – 21 Feb 1944, Dominic Bush (Holy Angels)

 

Page 7

c-2      Death – John L Down, at Olds Alberta, brother of Samuel Downs, Frome

 

c-3      Death – in Mimico Robert Herod, father of Mrs Sidney James, St. Thomas

 

c-4      Death – In Toronto, 22 Feb 1944, Mrs Minnie Marie Dickson, widow of Jack Dickson. Born in St. Thomas 1887, daughter of Samuel and Annie Almas Whitman (St. Thomas Mausoleum)

 

c-8      Birth – 20 Feb 1944, a daughter Geraldine Margaret to Mr and Mrs Thomas J. Lewis, Yarmouth Heights, nee Margaret Swanson

            Birth – 15 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Aitkens, Richmond

            Birth – 21 Feb 1944, a daughter, Elinor Elizabeth to Mr and Mrs Stanley Else, Toronto, nee Violet Carnes

            Birth – 20 Feb 1944, a son Robert Joseph to Mr and Mrs Gordon H. Vigars, St. Thomas, nee Joan Black

            Birth – 13 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Cain, Aylmer

            Birth – 10 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harold Dennis, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 9 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Kenneth A. Bish, Norwich

            Birth – 10 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Goepfrich, Courtland

            Birth – 10 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Harry Behring, Delhi, nee Budd Backus

            Birth – 11 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clarence Harvey, Eden

            Birth – 12 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Hugh Purdy, Aylmer

            Birth – 10 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ben Robins, Otterville

            Birth – 6 Feb 1944, a daughter Sharon Arlene to Sgt and Mrs Harry Withenshaw, Barrie, nee Hazel Turner

            Birth – 9 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Zavitz, Helhi

            Death – 21 Feb 1944, Joseph Brooks, 74, husband of Sarah Brooks (Union Cemetery)

            In memoriam – John James Jacques d 22 Feb 1943

 

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c-4      Marriage – 9 Feb 1944, Chatham, Georgina Brodie, daughter of Mrs Rachel Hutchinson and the late James Hutchinson to Jack C Harris, son of Mr William Harris and the late Fannie E Harris

 

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c-2      MIA – F/O Robert C. Taylor, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Taylor, Lambeth, formerly of St. Thomas

 

23 February 1944

 

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c-4      Photo Lt Jack Jennings, son of Mr and Mrs W. A. Jennings, St. Thomas – story of daring exploits in Italy

 

Page 6

c-2      Death – 22 Feb 1944, Grover Beebe dies a few hours after his wife. Born in Aylmer, son of Mr and Mrs David Beebe. Both Mr and Mrs Beebe to be interred in Aylmer Cemetery

            Death – 22 Feb 1944, George W. Lindsay, 70, husband of Mary Olive (Kilmer) Lindsay. Born in Corinth, son of Mr and Mrs William George Lindsay (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

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c-6      Birth – 2 Feb 1944, a daughter, Elizabeth Ann to Mr and Mrs John E. Dicker, St Thomas, nee Victoria Garraway

            Birth – 21 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Norman Jones, Grovesend

            Birth – 16 Feb a daughter to Mr and Mrs Sylvan Duwyn, Delhi

            Birth – 19 Feb 1944, a daughter Kathleen Bernice to Mr and Mrs James Burton, Simcoe nee Bernice McDonald

            Death – 22 Feb 1944, Mrs Mariam (Lipsey) Begg, 85, widow of George C. Begg

            St. Thomas Cemetery

            Death – In Toronto, 22 Feb 1944, Mrs Minnie Marie (Whitman) Dickson, 56, widow of Jack Dickson (St. Thomas Mausoleum)

            Death – 22 Feb 1944, George William Lindsay of Aylmer, 70, husband of Mary Olive (Kilmer) Lindsay (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

c-8      In memoriam – Mrs Eliza Edwards d. 23 Feb 1942

            In memoriam – Helen Moore, d. 23 Feb 1941

 

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c-2      Birthday – 91st Mrs Braithwaite Dixon, St. Thomas b 23 Feb 1853

            Anniversary – 50th Mr and Mrs Salem Herbert, Kingsmill m. 7 Mar 1894

 

c-4      Marriage – Ottawa – 19 Feb 1944 Violet Anne Davies Meekins, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. C. Meekins Jr. California to Captain John Ross Mackay

            Marriage – Simcoe, 18 Feb 1944 Maribelle Gladys Combes daughter of Mr and Mrs H. F. Combes to William Red Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Anderson, all of Tillsonburg

            Marriage – Leamington, May, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Bales, Leamington to P/O Robert James Lovell.

            Marriage – Brigden, Margaret Florence McCoy daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence McCoy, Brigden to Elmer Clifford Short, son of Mr and Mrs James Short, Oil Springs

 

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c-4      Death – 22 Feb 1944, Mrs Miriam Begg, 85, widow of George C Begg. Born near St. Thomas, daughter of Andrew and Jane Lipsey (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            MIA – WO2 Paul McIntyre, nephew of Mr and Mrs Harry C. Newkirk, St. Thomas

 

24 Feb 1944

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c-3      MIA – Photo – Flt/Lt John Cameron Trull, son of Mrs. Clarence Trull, St. Thomas

            KIA – Photo – Flt/Lt Orlin Ronald Alexander, son fo James Alexander, St. Thomas

            MIA – Photo – WO2 J. William Donnelly, son of Mr and Mrs J. J. Donnelly, St. Thomas

Page 5

c-5      Death – 23 Feb 1944, Mrs John D. MacVicar, 82, formerly of Belmont (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

 

Page 6

c-3      Death – 24 Feb 1944, George Howse, Aldborough, age 79 (Rodney Cemetery)

 

c-4      Death – 23 Feb 1944, Brenda Mae Orchard, daughter of Pte William and Mrs Orchard, nee Betty Bulmer, age 2 months (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Wounded – Pte William Arthur Hunter, son of George Hunter, St. Thomas

            Wounded – Pte Kenneth E. Watson, St. Thomas

 

Page 7

c-2      Death – In Buffalo, 23 Feb 1944, Mrs Nancy Bowie 87, wife of Robert Bowie. Born in Yarmouth Twp, daughter of Mr and Mrs Archibald Sinclair. Mrs. Bowie’s first husband was Alexander McAlpine (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-7      Birth – 23 Feb 1944, a son Roger Ronson to Sgt Russell and Dorothy Rickwood, St. Thomas, nee Banner

            Birth – 21 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Peter Fowler, St. Thomas

            Death – 22 Feb 1944, Mrs Mariam Begg, widow of George C. Begg (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 23 Feb 1944 Mrs Nancy Bowie, wife of Robert Bowie (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 23 Feb 1944, Brenda Mae Orchard, daughter of Pte William and Mrs Orchard, nee Betty Bulmer (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      In memoriam – John Jolley d. 24 Feb 1937

 

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c-4      Engagement – Elizabeth Lanspeary, daughter of Dr William D Lanspearu to F/O Ernest Gerald Duck

            Anniversary – 57th Mr and Mrs Henry Bearss, Ingersoll m. 23 Feb 1887

 

c-6      Marriage – Grovesend – 22 Feb 1944, Jessie Leone, daughter of Mr and Mrs. T. Lightfoot to L. Bdr Maurice Landon, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Landon, Fairview

 

25 February 1944

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c-3      Death – Photo –In London, 25 Feb 1944, Monsignor J. F. Stanley, former priest at Holy Angels church, St. Thomas

 

Page 5

c-1      Marriage – Aylmer, Audrey Mary daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Jacques, Summers Corners to Frank Irvan Kicksee, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Kicksee, Aylmer

 

c-2      Marriage – Tillsonburg, 23 Feb 1944 Helen Irene daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Fry to Leonard V. Waller of Tillsonburg

 

Page 6

c-1      Funeral – in Tillsonburg, Mrs Amy Garnham who died in Brampton earlier this week. (Old Anglican Churchyard, St. Thomas)

 

c-5      Wounded – Pte Otis H. Booker, son of Mr and Mrs O. W. Booker, Sparta

 

c-6      Funeral – 23 Feb 1944, Mrs Minnie Marie Whitwam Dickson (St. Thomas Mausoleum)

 

c-7      KIA – 22 Jan 1944 Pte Leonard Christopher Degraw, son of Edna and the late Timothy Degraw, in Italy. Pte Degraw was born in Aldborough Township

 

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c-7      In memoriam – Kathryn E. Potts Gagnon, d 25 Feb 1933

            In memoriam – Frederick George Hotson d. 25 Feb 1933

 

c-8      Birth – 23 Feb 1944, a daughter Bonna Louise to Mr and Mrs Frederick Gardner, Bowmanville

            Birth – 13 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wilfred Messecar, Waterford

            Birth – 21 Feb 1944, a daughter Gail Cathryn to F/S and Mrs M. A. Ponting, Simcoe, nee Marjory Hubbard

            Death – 23 Feb 1944, in Buffalo, Mrs Nancy Bowie, wife of Robert Bowie (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-5      Anniversary – 19 Feb 1944, 25th Mr and Mrs Byron McMurray, Belmont m. 19 Feb 1919, nee Maud Jenkins

            Anniversary – 23 Feb 1944, 28th Mr and Mrs William A. Hughes, South Dorchester

 

c-6      Anniversary – 24 Feb 1944 28th Mr and Mrs Frederick Raymond Taylor, Belmont

 

26 February 1944

 

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c-1      Death – 16 Feb 1944, Mrs Sidney Hynde, wife of Sidney P Hynde. Born in Frome, daughter of William L and Edythe Smith

 

c-3      Death – In Ingersoll, 25 Feb 1944, Fred Franks, 64, formerly of West Lorne, brother of William, West Lorne and Gordon and John, St. Thomas, Mrs Walter Watson and Mrs Henry Dawdy, West Lorne

 

Page 8

c-2      Death – in St. Petersburg, FL, Charles O. Hodgkins, native of Aylmer ON

 

Page 9

c-5      Funeral – 25 Feb 1944, Baby Brenda Mae Orchard (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 25 Feb 1944, Mrs Miriam Begg (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 23 Feb 1944, Lawrence Tompkins (Orwell Cemetery)

 

c-6      In memoriam – Thomas Bradfield d. 27 Feb 1939

            In memoriam – Herman A. Carpenter d 26 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Elizabeth Styles Elsie d. 27 Feb 1930

            In memoriam – Merritt Palmer d. 27 Feb 1943

            In memoriam – Mrs Watts d. 26 Feb 1938

            In memoriam – Mrs James Wimbush d. 27 Feb 1939

 

c-8      Birth – 21 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Stanley Else, Toronto, nee Violet B Carnes, Chatham

            Birth – 23 Feb 1944 a son to WO2 and Mrs Carl Janaway, Portage La Prairie nee Mildred Blacklock, Glencoe

 

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c-3      Marriage – 19 Feb 1944, Windsor, Gloria Ann Kennedy daughter of Mr and Mrs W. E. Kennedy, Duart to Thomas Leo Barry Coughlin, son of Mr and Mrs T. L. Coughlin

            Marriage – 19 Feb 1944, Shirley Ellen Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Brown, Mapleton to Kenneth Charles Morgan, son of Mrs Morgan and the late William.

 

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c-2      Marriage – Photo – Miss Helen Elizabeth Colter to Capt Geoffrey Plummer Dewar

 

c-5      Engagement – Rita Eileen daughter of Mr and Mrs W.R. Towers, St. Thomas to LAC Roy Zinn, son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Zimm, Tuxford, SK

            Engagement – Wilma Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs W. L. Freeman, Edmonton to F/O James Y. Halcrow, son of Mr and Mrs David Halcrow, Penticton, BC

            Engagement – Norma Amelia daughter of Mr and Mrs Reginald Betts of Glencoe to Gunner Clifford Grover Parney, son of Mr and Mrs Frank G Parney, Ridgetown

            Engagement – Enid Rosslyn daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W. Clark, Tillsonburg to Lloyd Powers, Niagara Falls

Anniversary – Photo 60th anniversary of Mr and Mrs M. J. Parker of Twining Alberta on Mar 4. Married in Aylmer 4 March 1884

 

Page 16

c-2      MIA – Photo – WO2 Paul McIntyre, son of Alvin McIntyre, , nephew of Mr and Mrs Harry Newkirk

 

28 February 1944

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c-5      Death – 27 Feb 1944, in London, Oliver McCallum, 60. Born near Belmont. Predeceased by his wife Mattie (Daubs) McCallum

 

Page 6

c-5      MIA – Sgt Harley Gammon, son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Gammon, West Lorne

            Death – In Ingersoll, Fred Frank, son of late Mr and Mrs John Frank, Aldborough

 

c-6      Death – 26 Feb 1944, Vera, 3-month old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Kovacs (St Mary’s R. C. Cemetery)

 

c-8      Funeral – 26 Feb 1944 Mrs Nancy Bowie (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-2      KIA – In Italy, Lt Robert Heard, native of St. Thomas, nephew of Mr and Mrs F. M. Holcombe, St. Thomas

 

c-3      Death – In London, 26 Feb 1944, Mrs Carrie Bell Taylor, 73, formerly of Port Stanley, widow of Harley B Taylor. Born in Port Bruce daughter of Mr and Mrs James Brown (Union Cemetery)

 

c-6      Funeral – 26 Feb 1944, George Howse (Rodney Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 23 Feb 1944 a son Alfred William to Sgt and Mrs W. T. Richardson, Toronto nee Dorothy Meechan, North Bay

            Birth – 25 Feb 1944, a son to Pte and Mrs James H. Fluelling, London, Nee Rita Kearney, Toronto

            Birth – 25 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs L. A. Belair, St. Thomas, nee Florence Stinson

            Birth – 5 Feb 1944, a son to F/O C. L and Mrs Anderson, Napanee nee Margaret Pug Rooney, Simcoe

            Birth – 31 Jan 1944, a daughter Carol Anne to Mr and Mrs Herbert J. Hare, Simcoe

            Birth – 7 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Lealand Cowan, Simcoe

            Birth – 7 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Grant A Anderson, Simcoe

            Birth – 7 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Richard Dancey, St Williams

            Birth – 8 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Walter Staley, Ostrander

            Birth – 9 Feb 1944, a daughter Janet Norma Marie to Mr and Mrs Donald Vance, Paris nee Norma Goodwin, Waterford

            Birth – 16 Feb 1944, a son William Steven to Pte and Mrs Steve Ambrose, Springfield

            Birth – 20 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Desire De Dobbelaer, Courtland

            Birth – 21 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Irwin Fish, Norwich

            Birth – 20 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clifford Gale, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 18 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Otto McDowell, Port Rowan

            Birth – 21 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Miller Wood, Straffordville

            Death – 22 Feb 1944, Stirling Scotland, Mrs Margaret Mitchell Lockhart, 70, mother of James M Lockhard, Dutton and John, Robert and Colin of Glasgow, Scotland

            Death – 26 Feb 1944, Mrs Carrie Bell Taylor, 73, widow of Harley B. Taylor (Union Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Mrs Mary McKenzie d. 7 Feb 1924

 

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c-2      Anniversary – Mr and Mrs C. E. Kitchen, St. Thomas – 30th

 

c-3      Marriage – Windsor, 24 Feb 1944 Mrs John S Forgie of Weston to Capt RB Hara, Toronto

            Marriage – Melbourne, Jean Elaine daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie E. Stephenson to Wilfred Emmerson Thomas, son of Mrs Thomas and the late Russell

 

Page 12

c-2      Death – 19 Feb 1944, William C Jones died at Winnipeg. Born at Dexter in 1882.

 

29 February 1944

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c-8      Death – Photo – Paulson Manitoba, 26 Feb 1944,LAC Roy H. Pickering, son of Mr and Mrs John Pickering, St. Thomas killed while training

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – In St. Petersburg FL, Charles O. Hodgkins, formerly of Aylmer

 

c-2      Death – 29 Feb 1944, Wilson Pound, 73, husband of Rebecca C. (Lindsay) Pound. Born in Malahide son of Stephen and Syrinda Pound. Aylmer Cemetery

 

c-3      Death – 28 Feb 1944, George Weaver, 81, husband of Martha Ellen (Dale) Weaver. Born in Norfolk. (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

 

c-8      Funeral – 24 Feb 1944, double funeral for Mr and Mrs Grover A. Beebe (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Funeral – 25 Feb 1944, William George Lindsay (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-8      Birth – 27 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald Campbell, West Lorne

            Death – at Belmont, 28 Feb 1944, George N. Weaver, husband of Martha Ellen (Dale) Weaver (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

 

Page 8

c-3      Marriage – 24 Feb 1944 Olive Beatrice daughter of Mr and Mrs E. J. F. Gellatly, St Thomas to P/O Malcolm Alexander MacDonald

            Marriage – Simcoe, Dorothy Ruth, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Jellie to Edward Arthur Morden, son of Jessie Morden and the late Frank

 

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c-7      Death – 22 Feb 1944,Mrs Amy Garnham, 90, widow of Edwin, died in Brampton. Born in 1853 at Vienna, daughter of John and Elizabeth A’Barrow. Married 1876 to Edwin S. Garnham in the Old St. Thomas Anglican Church. (Old St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery)

 

1 March 1944

 

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c-1      Born – Leap Year Babies – 29 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Noble, a daughter to Mr and Mrs McGregor, of St. Thomas and a son to Mr and Mrs Campbell, Wallacetown

 

Page 7 

c-2      Birthday – 29 Feb 1944, AE (Punk) Eberts, St. Thomas

 

c-5      Funeral – 29 Feb 1944, Mrs Carrie B Taylor (Union Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 26 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alex Ens, Glencolin

            Birth – 29 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Cecil Campbell, Wallacetown

            Birth – 19 Feb 1944 a daughter to Trooper and Mrs Thomas Knowles, Courtland nee Edna Martin

            Birth – 22 Feb 1944 to Mr and Mrs Leo Clancy, Port Dover

            Birth – 22 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs George Wall, Port Dover

            Death – 1 mar 1944 Amelia Payne, wife of Thomas W Baker, Strathroy (Scottsville Cemetery)

            Death – 26 Feb 1944, as a result of an air crash in Paulson Manitoba, LAC Roy Pickering, son of Mr and Mrs John Pickering, St. Thomas (Elmdale Memorial)

            In memoriam – Mrs Rena Louise McGuigan d. 1 Mar 1938

 

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c-2      Marriage – 25 Feb 1944 Margaret Edith Sanders, daughter of Mr and Mrs H. F. Sanders to Lance Corporal Max Charles Putman, son of Mr and Mrs C. H. Putman, St Thomas

 

Page 14

c-2      Funeral – LAC Roy H. Pickering to take place on Saturday 4 Mar 1944

            Death – at Toronto 1 Mar 1944, John Arthur Turner, 58. Born in St. Thomas son of John and Flora Turner.

 

2 March 1944

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c-4      Birthday – 93rd 28 Feb 1944, Peter McMillan, Belmont. Born on 6th Con of Westminster, son of Donald and Margaret McGill McMillan.

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – 1 March 1944, Mrs Thomas Wooster, Aylmer. Born in England in 1857 daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Booker (Aylmer Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-6      Birth – 29 Feb 1944, a son Charles William to Mr and Mrs Benjamin E Farrow, Fort Erie

            Birth – 29 Feb 1944 a daughter Carol Lynne to Mr and Mrs John Noble

            Death – 2 Mar 1944 Mrs Ernest Cushman, wife of Albert of Stevensville (Melbourne Cemetery)

            Death – at Niagara Falls 1 March 1944 Mrs Catherine May (Neil) Ketchum, widow of Miles Ketchum, sister of Mrs harry Martin, St. Thomas (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – Toronto, 1 March 1944 John Arthur Turner, son of John and Flora Turner, brother of Clyde, Dan and Frank Turner, St. Thomas (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-5      Marriage – Melbourne, Zelda Jean Tanner Clarke, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Clarke, Ekfrid to Joseph E. R. Brazeau, son of Mrs F. Brazeau, Farnham, PQ

            Marriage – Mossley, Shirley Alice Barker, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Barker, Mossley to Clifford Arthur Brooks, Brantford

 

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c-2      Death – Niagara Falls, 1 March 1944 Mrs Catherine May Neil Ketchum, widow of Miles Ketchum, 69. Born in Niagara Falls, 22 Mar 1874, daughter of George A and Elizabeth Romance Neil (Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-5      Death – 2 Mar 1944, Mrs Melissa Cushman, wife of Albert Cushman, at home of sister Mrs Ernest Cushman, St. Thomas. Born in Ekfrid Twp 23 Mar 1885, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Kelley (Melbourne Cemetery)

 

3 March 1944

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c-5      Death – As a result of a car accident – John A DeGroat, Springfield

 

Page 2

c-5      KIA – Lt Robert Heard, 22 Feb 1944 in Italy, nephew of Mr and Mrs F. M. Holcombe, St Thomas

 

Page 6

c-1      Anniversary – 29 Feb 1944, 56th Mr and Mrs Charles James, Aylmer

 

Page 7

c-7      Funeral – Mr George N Weaver, Belmont (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

            Birth – 26 Feb 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clarke Davis, Calgary nee Margaret Carter

            In memoriam – Evilena Brodie d. 3 mar 1941

            In memoriam – Harry Everett d. 3 Mar 1941

            In memoriam – Alfred A Tapsell d 3 Mar 1940

 

c-8      Death – 3 Mar 1944, Mrs Eva Haight, 90, widow of Reuben Haight (Friends Cemetery, Sparta)

            Death – 2 Mar 1944, James W. Stevenson, 66 (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 26 Feb 1944, LAC Roy Herbert Pickering, son of Mr and Mrs John Pickering (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 2 Mar 1944, Mrs Melissa Cushman, wife of Albert (Melbourne Cemetery)

            Death – Niagara Falls, 1 Mar 1944 Mrs Catherine May (Neil) Ketchum, sister of Mrs Harry Martin (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 1 Mar 1944, John Arthur Turner, brother of Clyde, Dan and Frank Turner (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-6      Marriage – Courtland, Freda Marjorie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Underhill, Glen Meyer to James William McBride, son of William J. McBride, Courtland

 

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c-2      Death – in Pittsburgh, Mrs J. A. Roberts, mother of Mrs W. H. Aitken, St. Thomas

 

c-3      Death – 3 Mar 1944, Mrs Eva Haight, widow of Reuben Haight, 91. Born in Devonshire England, daughter of William and Christine Yorman. (Friends Cemetery, Sparta)

 

4 March 1944

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c-1      POW – Photo – Pte Carl Jacklin, son of Mr and Mrs William Jacklin, St. Thomas

 

c-8      MIA – Photo – F/S Maurice R Binns, son of Mr and Mrs W. G. Binns

 

Page 6

c-7      Death – 4 Mar 1944, Mrs Florence May Wells, 44, wife of Percy Wells. Born in Glasgow, Scotland. (Elmdale Memorial)

 

Page 7

c-8      Birth – 19 Feb 1944 a daughter Betty Lou to LAC Leonard and Mrs Newell, Oshawa

            Birth – 27 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Mason Tansley, St Thomas

            Death – 4 mar 1944, Mrs Florence May Wells, 44, wife of Percy Wells (Elmdale Memorial)

 

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c-2      Photo – Leading WREN Olive Heidt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Heidt, Union now overseas.

 

c-4      Engagement – Corinne Edith daughter of Mr and Mrs John Light to William Alexander, son of Mr and Mrs George Watson, Aylmer

 

c-5      Engagement – Norma Amelia, daughter of Mr and Mrs Reginald Betts, Glencoe to Gunner Clifford Parney, son of Mr and Mrs Frank G Parney, Ridgetown

Engagement – Marie Virginia daughter of Mrs Robert R Tough, Rodney to Allister McVannel Templeton, son of Mr and Mrs John Templeton

 

c-7      Marriage –23 Feb 1944 Mary Lillian daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Wilcox, Smithville to Robert Sloan McKirgan of Glasgow Scotland

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c-3      Marriage – 26 Feb 1944 Doris Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas C. Flexen, St Thomas to Hubert Maxwell Harris

 

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c-5      Death – 3 March 1944, as a result of a car crash, John Anson DeGroat, son of Mrs Jessie and the late Anson DeGroat, Mount Vernon (Avon Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Death – at Ilfracombe, Devon, England, A. J. Reed, father of Mr and Mrs Montague Reed, St. Thomas

 

6 March 1944

 

Page 6

c-3      Funeral – 4 Mar 1944 Mrs Melissa Cushman (Melbourne Cemetery)

            Funeral – 4 Mar 1944 Mrs Eva Haight (Friends Cemetery, Sparta)

            Funeral – 4 Mar 1944 Mrs Catherine Ketchum (Elmdale Memorial)

            Funeral – 4 Mar 1944 Mr James W. Stevenson (Elmdale Memorial)

            Funeral – 4 mar 1944 Mr John Arthur Turner (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      Anniversary – Mr and Mrs Frederick James Garton, Belmont South, 34th on 2 Mar

 

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c-7      Birth – 2 Mar 1944, a son Ralph James to Mr and Mrs G. E. Barber, St. Thomas

            Birth – 27 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Ross Rainey, Waterford

            Birth – 27 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Walter Darley, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 27 Feb 1944, a son Raymond Frederick to Mr and Mrs Fred Freeman, Mount Elgin

            Birth – 27 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Harold Kyte, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 28 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Wilfred Mason, Otterville

            Birth – 29 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Blaine Oatman, Springfield

            Birth – 27 Feb 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Hugh Pettman, Ostrander

            Birth – 27 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Albert Parsons, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 7 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Raymond Goble, Waterford

 

c-8      Birth – 2 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Harold West, Corinth

Death – At Iona 5 Mar 1944, Ida C Dundas, 64 wife of John C. Dundas (Fairview Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Laura B Campbell d. 6 Mar 1943

            In memoriam – Clara Margaret Hutchison d. 6 Mar 1941

 

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c-1      Engagement – Doreen Frances, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Sackfield to LAC Sidney Joseph Woodward

            Engagement – Ethel Irene daughter of Mrs L Bradley to Jack Henry Branton, son of Mr and Mrs George Branton, Southdale

            Engagement – Lorna Elizabeth daughter of Mrs John MacNeill to F/L William Fraser Napier

            Anniversary – 60th Mr and Mrs Joseph E Daniel, former residents of St. Thomas.

            Mrs Daniel is the former Susan Lindley

 

c-3      Marriage – 4 Mar 1944, Helen Elizabeth daughter of Mr Richard S. Colter to Major Geoffrey Plummer Dewar, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dewar, Orangeville

Marriage – Jean Elaine daughter of Archie E. Stephenson to Wilfred Emmerson Thomas

            Marriage – Windsor – Dorothy Jean, daughter of Mr Sydney Davis to Harry Girling B.A. son of Mr and Mrs H. J. Girling, London

            Marriage – 4 Mar 1944, Jean, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Darragh, Westmount to Lt Donald A Urquhart, London

 

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c-2      Death – Infant son of Mr and Mrs James R. Field, St. Thomas. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-3      Funeral – 4 Mar 1944, LAC Roy Herbert Pickering (South Park Cemetery)

 

7 March 1944

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c-2      Death – 6 Mar 1944, Mrs Katherine Stidwell, 60, wife of George Stidwell. Born in Rodney, daughter of Mr and Mrs Streib (Tyrconnell Cemetery)

 

c-3      Death – At London, 6 Mar 1944 Mrs Bertha May Foote, 61, wife of William Foote, St. Thomas. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel and Rachel Robilliard (Elmdale Cemetery)

 

c-6      Funeral – 3 March 1944 Mrs Thomas Wooster (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Funeral – 2 Mar 1944 Wilson Pound (Aylmer Cemetery)

            Funeral – 6 Mar 1944 Florence M Wells, wife of Percy R. Wells (Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-8      Birth – 5 Mar 1944, a son Thomas Frederick to WO2 and Mrs Michael Fitkowski, St. Thomas, nee Mary Pardey

            Birth – 28 Feb 1944, a daughter Bonnie Mae to Mr and Mrs Milton Legg, Port Burwell nee Ella Mae Carter

            Birth – 3 Mar 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Pafford, St Thomas

            Birth – 2 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs J West, Tillsonburg

            Death – 6 Mar 1944, Katherine Stidwell, wife of George Stidwell, Wallacetown (Tyrconnell Cemetery)

            Death – Iona Station 5 Mar 1944 Ida C Dundas, wife of John C. Dundas (Fairview Cemetery)

            Death – at London 6 Mar 1944 Bertha May Foote, wife of William F Foote (Elmdale Memorial)

 

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c-3      Marriage – 28 Feb 1944 Agnes Irene daughter of Thomas Haywood to Alexander John McCrae, son of Mr and Mrs John McCrae of Fletcher, ON

            Marriage – 4 Mar 1944 Shirley Blanche daughter of mr and Mrs William A Smith to Sgt Murray Lewis Hopper, son of mr and Mrs Elvin Hopper St. Thomas

 

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c-2      Photo – Flt/Lt Reginald S Smith son of Mr and Mrs W J. Smith, St. Thomas serving in India

 

8 March 1944

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c-3      MIA – Sgt Harley Gammon, son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Gammon, West Lorne

 

c-4      Death – Lacombe AB, Mrs Ida Bell Lee, 77. Born in Fingal, daughter of George and Maria Thorne. Married William Clifford Lee at Wallaceburg 1886. (Lacombe Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Death – Mrs Bertha Mitton, 76, London, ON. Mother of Major Glenn T Mitton, former St. Thomas dentist. Born in Elgin County. Her husband Leslie Mitton died April 1939 (Evergreen Cemetery Blenheim)

 

c-4      Death – in Toronto 8 Mar 1944, Harold S. Flanders, 49, husband of Lillian Flanders, St. Thomas. Born in Chicago, Ill.

            Death – 7 Mar 1944, William John White, 54, husband of Jean White. Born at Hyde Park, London (Elmdale Memorial Park)

 

c-8      Birth – 6 Mar 1944, a son to LAC and Mrs A. P. Benney, Moosejaw, SK nee Gladys Watson. Death – Baby died 7 Mar 1944

            Birth – 3 Mar 1944, a son Jeffrey Douglas to LAC and Mrs Douglas Atkinson, nee June McCarthy, St. Thomas

            Birth – 5 mar 1944 a daughter Joyce Margaret to Mr and Mrs Glen Summers, Aylmer, nee June Madeline Lillicrap

            Birth – 6 Mar 1944 a son John Grant to L/L W. Grant Webster and Dr Mary F Webster, St Thomas, nee Wimpory

            Death – 7 Mar 1944 at Cairngorm, William John White, 54, husband of Jean White (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 6 Mar 1944, Mrs Bertha May Foote, 61, wife of William F. Foote (Elmdale Memorial)

 

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c-2      Engagement – Photo – Jeanie Charlotte daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Sweet, Belmont to LAC Roger Stewart Bishop, son of Rev Charles W. Bishop, Niagara Falls

            Anniversary – 50th Mr and Mrs George Haslam, London, formerly of St. Thomas

 

c-3      Engagement – Timy daughter of Mr H. Gerenraich to LAC Monty Baranoff, son of Mr and Mrs J. Baranoff, Montreal

 

Page 12

c-2      Photo – St. Thomas men Overseas – Pte Howard L. Pavey, Pte Allen F. Pavey, Gordon Rickwood, Sgt C. A. Rowe

 

9 March 1944

 

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c-8      Death – Photo – Harold S. Flanders, 8 Mar 1944

 

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c-2      Death – 8 Mar 1944, Reverend Roy W. Taylor, Pastor at New Sarum, husband of Myrtle Howick Taylor. Born near Gladstone, On 5 July 1892, son of David and Martha Jenny Taylor (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

 

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c-1      Death – Mrs Charles J. Ross 9 Mar 1944 at Lake Worth FL. Mr and Mrs Ross were former residents of St. Thomas

 

c-5      Funeral – 6 Mar 1944, John A DeGroat (Avon Cemetery)

 

c-7      In memoriam – Alexander Douglas Blakely KIA 9 Mar 1942

            In memoriam – Anne MacSween Horton d. 9 Mar 1942 at Wickwood Park Toronto

            In memoriam – Carrie Millard, d. 9 Mar 1939

            In memoriam – Sgt Lawrence Murphy, presumed to have died 9 Mar 1942

 

c-8      Death – 7 Mar 1944 at Cairngorm William John White, 54,husband of Jean White

            (Elmdale Memorial)

Death – in Toronto 8 Mar 1944, Harold S. Flanders, 49, husband of Lillian Flanders (Elmdale Memorial)

Death – 8 Mar 1944 Rev Roy Willard Taylor, 51, husband of Mrs Myrtle Howick Taylor (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

 

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c-4      Engagement Kitty, daughter of Mrs J. C. Spencer to Barry Spencer, son of Mr and Mrs W. G. Spencer, Trenton

 

Page 9

c-6      Marriage – Marjorie, daughter of J. W. Freeborn to F/O Gordon Travis, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Travis Natal BC

 

Page 14

c-1      Funeral – 4 March 1944 LAC K. H. Pickering (South Park Cemetery)

 

10 March 1944

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c-1      Photo – Sgt R. G. Lilley St. Thomas honoured by King – received British Empire Medal

 

Page 7

c-5      Funeral – 9 Mar 1944, Mrs Bertha Foote (Elmdale Cemetery)

            Funeral – 8 Mar 1944, Mrs John C Dundas (Fairview Cemetery)

            Funeral – 8 Mar 1944, Mrs George Stidwell (Tyrconnell Cemetery)

            Funeral – Mrs Catherine Ketchum (Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-8      Birth – 8 Mar 1944 a daughter Eunice Donna to Mr and Mrs Earl Baker, St. Thomas

            Birth – 26 Feb 1944 a son Richard George to Mr and Mrs Jack Parkins, St. Thomas

            Death – 8 Mar 1944, at Toronto Harold S Flanders, 49, husband of Lillian Flanders (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 8 Mar 1944, Rev Roy Willard Taylor, 51, husband of Myrtle Howick Taylor

 

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c-4      Marriage – 8 Mar 1944 Elizabeth Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs Reginald S. Morphy to P/O Walter Appleby

            Marriage – Dresden 4 Mar 1944 Josephine Yvonne daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter McFadden to Lorne Allister Deighton, son of Mr and Mrs George Deighton, Dawn Twp.

            Marriage – 4 mar 1944, Aylmer, Marjorie Eileen daughter of Mr and Mrs W. B. Carrothers, Belmont to AC1 Cecil Hoffman son of Dr and Mrs B. R. Hoffman Humbolt, SK

 

c-5      Marriage – St. Thomas, 12 Feb 1944 Vera Edna May, daughter of Mrs M. Lee, Dutton to Cpl Stephen Hindle, son of Mrs M Kindle, Hamilton

            Marriage – New Westminster, BC, 10 Feb 1944 Elizabeth Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs S. R. Fry, to Tpr Floyd Earl Harris, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Harris, St. Thomas

 

Page 14

c-4      Death – at Toronto 9 Mar 1944 W. A. Killingsworth 73, brother of Miss Edith Killingsworth, St. Thomas

 

11 March 1944

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c-6      Death – Joseph Hyde, 65 of Port Stanley, fatally burned

 

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c-2      Death – 11 March 1944, Mrs Maria Williams 69, wife of Harry Williams. Born in England daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Singleton

 

c-5      Funeral – 10 Mar 1944 William John White (Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-7      In memoriam – E. M. Black d. 12 Mar 1920

            In memoriam – Lillian and Dorothy Catchpole d. 12 Mar 1915

            In memoriam – Earl S. Parker d. 11 Mar 1939

            In memoriam – Alex A Rose d. 12 Mar 1935

            In memoriam – Thomas Walters d. 12Mar 1943

            In memoriam – Cameron Watson d. 12 Mar 1942

            In memoriam – Robert m. Wright d. 12 Mar 1932

 

c-8      Birth – 10 Mar 1944 a son, Gary Keith to LAC and Mrs R. B. Burton St Thomas, nee Elsie Patman

            Birth – 9 Mar 1944 a daughter Patricia Elizabeth to Mr and Mrs Peter J. Lowry, Toronto

            Death – 11 Mar 1944, George W. Gilbert, father of Miss Florence and Marwood Gilbert (Sparta Cemetery)

            Death – 11 Mar 1944, Joseph Hyde, 75, father of Mrs Beswarack and Miss Florence Hyde

            Death – 10 Mar 1944, Samuel Smale, 89, (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 11 Mar 1944, Mrs Maria Williams, 69, wife of Harry Williams

 

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c-4      Engagement – Barbara D. Cole daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Cole, St. Thomas to Pte Charles Possett

            Anniversary – 50th Mr and Mrs H. Latham, St. Thomas

 

c-5      Engagement – Agnes Louise, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Crane, New Sarum to Clifford Gordon Curtis, son of Mr and Mrs John Curtis, Dutton

            Engagement – Maude Lillian daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank E Baker of Sparta, formerly of Rodney to Robert Bruce, son of Mr and Mrs William Arthur, Sparta

 

c-6      Marriage – 4 mar 1944, Norma Catherine daughter of Mr and Mrs B. A. Graham to Tpr Garfield Reynolds, son of Mrs A. Willison, Talbotville

 

c-7      Marriage – Dorothy Jean, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Amberger to Robert Gilchrist Walker, son of Mr and Mrs Lorne Walker, Simcoe

            Marriage – Margaret Marie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Mauthe of Middleton to Albert Martin Albright, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Albright of Dereham Twp.

            Marriage – 3 Mar 1944, Millis Simpson, North Bay to Alfred Westcott of Saskatchewan.

 

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c-3      Photo – Overseas – PO S. D. Walker, PO E. A. Rosser, Lt E. B. Owen, Lt R. Kennedy

 

c-6      Death – 11 Mar 1944 George W. Gilbert, Sparta. Born 10 Nov 1858, son of Eliza Ley and William Gilbert. His wife Ann Burton died 30 years ago. (Sparta Cemetery)

 

c-7      Death – 10 Mar 1944, Thomas Samuel Smale, 89. Native of Devonshire England. Survived by six sons and a daughter (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

13 March 1941

 

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c-4      Air Crash on Edgeware Road, Farm of W. E. Locke, Airman killed.

 

Page 5

c-6      Glencoe – Funeral Mrs. Robert Gastle, 46, nee Norma Perry former teacher at Paynes Mills

 

Page 6

c-4      Death – 12 March 1944, Harry Keutch, Rodney, husband of Susan (Wolfe) Keutch. Born in Tavistock, son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Keutch (Rodney Cemetery)

 

c-6      Funeral – 11 Mar 1944 Rev Roy W. Taylor (Dorchester Union Cemetery)

            Funeral – 11 Mar 1944 Joseph Barber (Gillies Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-6      Funeral – 11 Mar 1944, Harold S. Flanders (Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-7      In memoriam – William Walker d. 13 Mar 1942

 

c-8      Birth – 11 Mar 1944, a daughter Judith Ellen to Mr and Mrs Earl Caldwell, St. Thomas nee Dorothy Paige

            Birth – 6 Mar 1944 a son Robert John to Mr and Mrs Ed Chilton, St. Thomas

            Birth – 5 Feb 1944 a son David Leroy to F/o and Mrs R. L. Cross, Moncton

            Birth – 6 Mar 1944 a daughter Margaret Ann to Mr and Mrs Chris Botter, Tillsonburg, nee Virginia Youmans, Simcoe

            Birth – 4 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Remi DeSutter, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 24 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Fred Freeman, Mount Elgin

            Birth – 29 Feb 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Max Jacobs, Mount Brydges, formerly of Tillsonburg

            Birth – 5 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Wilbert Locker, Straffordville

            Birth – 9 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Alvin Loucks, Clear Creek

            Birth – 29 Feb 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs George Nix, Lynedoch

            Death – 11 mar 1944, at London Daniel F. Junz, 68, (Dorchester Union)

            Death – 11 mar 1944, Elsie Esther Rogers, widow of Rev David Rogers, mother of Mrs Frank Marlatt, St. Thomas (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 11 Mar 1944, George Scott, husband of Dorathea Parsons Scott

 

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c-3      Marriage – 11 Mar 1944 Margaret Marie Mauthe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Mauthe to Albert Martin Albright son of Mr and Mrs Henry Albright, Township of Dereham

 

c-5      Marriage – 10 Mar 1944 Elizabeth Lanspeary daughter of Dr W. D. Lanspeary to F/O Ernest Gerald Duck, son of Mr and Mrs Fred H. Duck

 

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c-1      Death – Infant son of Mr and Mrs Alex McKillop (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – Mrs Maria Williams, 11 March 1944, survived by her husband Harry Williams

 

c-3      Photo – Badly Wounded – Lt John Meyer, son of Mrs Roy Meyer, Port Burwell

            Death – 11 Mar 1944, George Scott, husband of Dorothea Parsons Scott. Born in Morpeth Northumberland England 26 August 1874, son of Joseph and Elizabeth Bell Scott (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-5      Death – 11 Mar 1944 Elsie Esther Rogers, 86 widow of Rev David Rogers (d. 1940) Born at Brookland, ON 28 Oct 1857 daughter of Hugh and Mary Hodgson Lowry (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

14 March 1944

 

Page 1

c-8      Photo – MIA – WO Franklin Leroy Travers, son of Mr and Mrs James Travers, Talbotville

 

Page 2

c-3      Anniversary – Mr and Mrs J. Lemon, West Lorne, 50th Married at Iona 12 Mar 1894

 

Page 6

c-2      Death – Air Crash victim interred in Aylmer Cemetery – Identity no yet disclosed

            Death – 13 Mar 1944, Mrs Annie Betterley, 80, widow of George Betterley (d. 1942). Born in Argyleshire Scotland, daughter of Angus and Margaret (Smith) Taylor. (Mapleton Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-3      POW – Photo – Sgt Robert Luke Brown, son of Mr and Mrs Vernon L. Brown, St. Thomas

 

c-6      Death – 14 Mar 1944, William F Graves, 73, husband of Myrtle (Kelly) Graves. Born in Windham Centre. (Bookton Cemetery)

            Funeral – 13 Mar 1944, Joseph Hyde (Union Cemetery)

            Funeral – 13 Mar 1944 Thomas Samuel Smale (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 13 Mar 1944, Mrs Maria Williams (South Park Cemetery)

            Funeral – 13 Mar 1944 George W. Gilbert, (Sparta Cemetery)

 

c-8      Death – 13 Mar 1944, Annie Taylor Betterley, 80, widow of George Betterley (Mapleton Cemetery)

            Death – 14 Mar 1944, William Frederick Graves, husband of Myrtle (Kelly) Graves (Bookton Cemetery)

 

Page 8

c-5      Marriage – 9 Mar 1944 St. Johns St. Thomas Elsie daughter of Mrs May Griffin St. Thomas to Ernest Wilbur Rowse, son of Mr and Mrs E Rowse of Crampton

            Marriage – 19 Feb 1944 F/O T Elizabeth Nichol and F/O William Crafton

 

c-6      Christening – Robert William Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs F S Thomas, St. Thomas

            Anniversary – Mr and Mrs M J Parker, Twining AB, 60th .Mr and Mrs Parker were married in Aylmer in 1884

 

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c-3      Death – 14 Mar 1944 Mrs Jessie McKay Welsh, 87, widow of John Walsh. Born in Loch Tay Perthshire, Scotland, daughter of Mr and Mrs John McKay. In 1899 married to John Walsh.

 

15 March 1944

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c-6      Death – In London, Mrs Laura Summers widow of Lewis Palmer Summers, age 80, former resident of Belmont

 

Page 6

c-1      Death – In Ingersoll, Murray A. Prier, 65, brother of Mrs Jack Carrothers, Aylmer (Tillsonburg Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-6      Funeral – 14 Mar 1944 Mrs Elsie Esther Rogers (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 14 Mar 1944, George Scott (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      Death – 14 mar 1944 William Frederick Graves, husband of Myrtle Graves (Bookton Cemetery)

            Death – 15 Mar 1944 in London Gary Brent Robarts, 1 month infant son of Sgt and Mrs James Robarts (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 14 Mar 1944 Mrs Melissa Stride, widow of David Stride, Iona (Cowal Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Guy Ostrander d. 14 Mar 1941

 

Page 8

c-4      Engagement – Mildred Letta Dunning daughter of Mr Ray Dunning St. Thomas to Frederick Oliver Evans, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Evans, London

 

Page 12

c-4      Death – Killed in air crash – Airman from Traning School.

            Death – 15 Mar 1944, Gary Brent Robarts, son of Sgt and Mrs James Robarts, St. Thomas (Elmdale Memorial)

 

16 March 1944

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c-5      Death – 14 Mar 1944 Christopher Charles Beesly, 67, husband of Mabel (Kennedy) Beesly. Born in England (Straffordville Cemetery)

            Funeral – 15 Mar 1944, Mrs Annie Betterley, widow of George (Mapleton Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-8      Birth – 10 mar 1944, a son Terrance Edwy to Pte and Mrs Edwy S. Moor, St. Thomas

            In memoriam – Rachel Staniforth d. 16 Mar 1942

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c-1      Anniversary – 50th Mr and Mrs Salem Herbert, South Dorchester. Married in Courtland 7 March 1894. Mrs Herbert is the former Carrie Argyle, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Argyle of Walsingham and Mr Herbert is the son of Mr and Mrs George Herbert, Walsingham

 

c-6      Marriage – West Lorne, Marie Virginia, daughter of Mrs Tough, Rodney to Allister McVannel Templeton, son of Mr and Mrs John Templeton, Rodney

 

17 March 1944

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c-8      Photo – POW – lance Corporal Wilbur Merritt report MIA 10 Dec 1943 now is a POW

 

Page 6

c-5      Death – Lt John Myer died in Italy 12 Mar 1944 from wounds. Son of Mrs Roy Meyer, Port Burwell

            Death – 16 Mar 1944, Mrs Annie Louise Godfrey, 51, wife of Chauncey Godfrey. Daughter of Mrs Edward Rowe. (Elmdale Memorial)

 

Page 7

c-5      Funeral – Mrs Neil Eberts, formerly of Coynes Corners died at Beecher. Daughter of Donald McGugan and Catherine Gillies McGugan.

            Funeral – 16 Mar 1944, William Frederick Graves (Bookton Cemetry)

c-7      Birth – 14 Mar 1944, a daughter to F/S and Mrs William Arnold, Port Stanley

            Birth – 15 Mar 1944 a daughter Nancy Louise to Mr and Mrs Earl K Barnes St Thomas

            Death – 16 Mar 1944 Mrs Annie Louisa Godfrey, 51, wife of Chauncey Godfrey (Elmdale Memorial)

            In memoriam – George A. Langs d. 17 Mar 1943

                                      Mrs Erie B Templar d. 9 Apr 1943

            In memoriam – Mrs Milton Ross d. 17 Mar 1940

            In memoriam – Edward Rowe d. 17 Mar 1936

            In memoriam – George Alfred Langs d 17 Mar 1942

 

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c-2      Engagement – Bessie Marie daughter of Mr and Mrs George Beard, Corinth to Harold Arthur Herman, son of Mr and Mrs William Herman, Delhi

 

Page 14

c- 2     Marriage – 15 Mar 1944 Jeanie Charlotte, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene L Sweet, Belmont to LAC Rodger Stewart Bishop, son of Rev. Charles W Bishop, Niagara Falls

 

18 March 1944

 

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c-8      Birth – 7 March 1944 a son John Austin to AC2 Austin and Mrs Charlton, Hamilton

            Birth – 11 March 1944 a daughter Sheila Ruth to Cpl and Mrs William Hedden nee Ruth West, Simcoe

            Birth – 9 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Alvin Loucks, Clear Creek

            Death – 18 Mar 1944 William MacDonald 75, husband of Mrs Margaret MacDonald(Ruperts Cemetery, PQ)

            Death – 18 Mar 1944 Charles Thomas Bull, 79, father of Mrs Doris Jean Bull and Mrs William P Newby, Detroit (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 17 Mar 1944 Mrs Catherine Hookwith Vanderlip, 45, daughter of late Joseph and Mrs Mary Ann Scott Hookwith (Hookwith Cemetery Wallaceburg)

            In memoriam – Martin Berdan d. 10 Mar 1941

            In memoriam – William L Dimbleby d. 18 Mar 1943

            In memoriam – Elizabeth Anne Young d. 18 Mar 1939

            In memoriam – Sadie Hornby d 18 Mar 1942

 

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c-2      Engagement – Photo – Barbara Ann Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy M Morris, Aylmer to Dr Stuart Merrill Busby, son of Dr and Mrs E. D. Busby, London

 

c-4      Engagement – Elizabeth Harrison daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Banner, St. Thomas to Gerald Andrew Isaac, son of Mrs Frances Isaac, Toronto

            Anniversary – 25th Mr and Mrs J. R. Auckland, Talbotville

 

c-5      Birthday – Mrs Cecelia M Moyer – 75th

 

c-8      Engagement – Lorna Sibbald daughter of Mr and Mrs A. E. Cook, Hamilton to Pte Malcolm George Pace, so of Mrs A. Pace, formerly of Simcoe

            Marriage – Lt Nursing Sister Elizabeth Jessie Scott, daughter of Mr and Mrs George B Scott of Kingston to Capt Donald Bruce Millen, son of Dr and Mrs S. F. Millen, Woodslee.

 

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c-1      Anniversary – 50th Mr and Mrs Fred Thompson, St. Thomas. Married 26 March 1894. Mrs Thompson was Jessie Sandbach, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sandbach, Marston Cheshire England. Frederick Thompson was the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Thompson

            Marriage – 15 March 1944 Jean, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Laurence to Cpl Robert Lambert, Detroit.

 

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c-3      Death – 17 March 1944, Mrs Catharine Hookwith Vanderlip. Born in Chicago 13 Mar 1890, daughter of Joseph and Mary Ann Scart Hookwith. (Hookwith Cemetery, Wallaceburg)

            Death – 18 March 1944, William MacDonald, 75, native of Low, PQ, husband of Margaret MacDonald (Interment in Ruperts Cemetery PQ)

 

c-4      Death – 18 Mar 1944 Charles Thomas Bull, 79. Born in England 28 January 1865, son of Charles and Ann Bass Bull. Survived by two daughters (St. Thomas Cemetery

 

20 March 1944

 

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c-6      Death – 20 March 1944, George B McLennan 53, husband of Bessie Haycock, resident of Dutton. Born in West Lorne son of Kenneth and Catharine McLennan (Gillies Cemetery)

 

Page 6

c-6      Funeral – 18 Mar 1944, Mrs Chauncey Godfrey (Elmdale Cemetery)

            Funeral – 17 Mar 1944 Mrs Melissa Stride (Cowal Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Death – 20 March 1944 Mrs Mary Ann Hawkins, 75, widow of Walter A. Hawkins. Born at Port Stanley, daughter of Capt John Ellison. (Union Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 18 mar 1944, a son Douglas James to LAC and Mrs William H. Hamilton, Dartmouth, nee Sally Campbell

            Death – 20 Mar 1944, George B McLennan 53, husband of Bessie Haycock McLennan (Gillies Cemetery)

            Death – 18 mar 1944 in Port Stanley, Walter Mills Newkirk, father of Pierce Newkirk (Newkirk Cemetery near St. Williams)

            Death – 20 Mar 1944 Mrs Mary Ann Hawkins, 75, widow of Walter Hawkins (Union Cemetery)

 

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c-3      Marriage – 18 mar 1944 Barbara Deane daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Edwin Cole to Charles Benson Possett, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Possett, Niagara Falls

 

c-4      Marriage – 18 mar 1944 Barbara Deane daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Edwin Cole to Charles Benson Possett, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Possett, Niagara Falls

 

c-5      Engagement – Mary Pattison daughter of Mr and Mrs William Jack, St. Thomas to Arthur Owen, son of Mr A. L. Martyn

 

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c-2      Engagement – Wren Lorna Elizabeth MacNeill to F/L William Fraser Napier

 

c-5      Death – 18 Mar 1944, Walter M. Newkirk, 80. Mr Newkirk was born at St. Williams (Newkirk Cemetery near St. Williams)

 

21 March 1944

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c-8      Death – Photo – 20 Mar 1944, Gordon Richardson

 

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c-6      Death – 19 Mar 1944, Rodney, Harry Keutch, 81, husband of Susan (Wolfe) Keutch. Born in Tavistock, son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Keutch

            Funeral – 21 Mar 1944, Harry Keutch (Rodney Cemetery)

 

Page 5

c-6      KIA – 29 Dec 1944 F/S Arthur G. Innes husband of Jean (Donaldson) Innes, formerly of St. Thomas

 

Page 6

c-6      Funeral – 20 Mar 1944 Charles T. Bull (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

Page 7

c-7      Funeral – 20 Mar 1944 Mrs Catherine Vanderlip, (Wallacetown Cemetery)

            In memoriam – John Clark d 21 Mar 1943

            In memoriam – Mrs George Gilbert d. 21 Mar 1938

            In memoriam – (Bill) Ralph Rice d. 21 Mar 1940

 

c-8      Death – 20 Mar 1944 George B McLennan, 53, husband of Mrs Bessie Haycock McLennan (Gillies Cemetery)

            Death – 20 mar 1944 Mrs Mary Ann Hawkins, 75, widow of Walter Hawkins (Union Cemetery)

            Death – 20 Mar 1944 in Toronto Mrs Alice Cox, 68, widow of William Cox (Elmdale Memorial)

            Death – 20 Mar 1944 Mrs Emma Celena Harvey Curtis, wife of James Henry Curtis (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 20 Mar 1944 Gordon Richardson, 49, husband of Mrs Daisy Richardson (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-4      Engagement – Margaret Adelaide daughter of Mr and Mrs W. L. Agnew to Probationary Sub Lt Wendell Waddell, son of Mr and Mrs harry B. Waddell

 

c-5      Marriage – 18 Mar 1944, Holy Angels, Doreen Frances daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Sackfield, St. Thomas to LAC Sidney Joseph Woodward, son of Mr and Mrs Percy Woodward, Margate, Kent England

 

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c-3      Death – 20 Mar 1944, Gordon Richardson, 49, husband of Mrs Daisy Richardson. Born in St. Thomas son of Robert and Nora Richardson (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 20 Mar 1944, Mrs Emma Celena Curtis, wife of Janes Henry Curtis. Born in Norfolk county 26 Mar 1875, daughter of Melissa Sims and James Harvey

 

c-6      Death – 20 Mar 1944, in Toronto Mrs Alice Cox, 68, widow of William Cox (d. Jan 1941) native of Wigan Lancashire England. (Elmdale Memorial)

 

22 March 1944

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c-7      KIA – F/S Roy H. Garnham, son of Mr and Mrs L. C. Garnham, Aylmer.

 

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c-6      Funeral – 21 Mar 1944, Walter M Newkirk, (Newkirk Cemetery near St. Williams)

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c-7      In memoriam – Mrs W. C. Homister d. 22 Mar 1942

            In memoriam – John Kelly d. 21 Mar 1941

            In memoriam – Cecil H Schram d. 22 Mar 1940

 

c-8      Birth – 18 Mar 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Marwood M Ashton, St. Thomas

            Birth – 21 Mar 1944 a son Richard Raymond to F/L and Mrs R. N. Carter, St Thomas nee Catherine McKechnie, Toronto

            Birth – 19 Mar 1944 a daughter Janet Marie to Mr and Mrs Richard Baxter, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 14 Mar 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hill, Delhi

            Birth – 16 Mar 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs earl Sheppard, Simcoe

            Birth – 17 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Harvey Frook, Simcoe

            Death – 20 Mar 1944 in Toronto, Mrs Alice Cox, widow of William Cox (Elmdale Memorial )

            Death – 20 Mar 1944 Gordon Richardson, husband of Mrs Daisy Richardson (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

23 March 1944

 

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c-1      Death – 23 Mar 1944 Mrs Partial Welter, 82, survived by four sons. Born in Copenhagen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jonathan Tufford. (Dunboyne Cemetery)

 

c-5      MIA – Flight Engineer Kenneth MacLean, son of Rev Dr and Mrs J. A. MacLean, Largie and WO Jack Hillman, son of Mr and Mrs William Hillman

 

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c-6      In memoriam – Mrs Edith Brooks d. 23 Mar 1943

            In memoriam – William A. Jackson d. 23 Mar 1939

            In memoriam – James Nicholson d. 23 Mar 1943

 

c-8      Birth – 21 Mar 1944 a son William Harry to Mr and Mrs Hilton Palmer, St. Catharines nee Elizabeth Turnbull, St. Thomas

 

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c-5      Funeral – 22 march 1944, Mrs Emma Celena (Harvey) Curtis (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 22 Mar 1944 Mrs Mary Ann Hawkins (Union Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Death – 22 Mar 1944 Mrs Ada Jane Chapman, 83, widow of Harry Palmer Chapman (d. 1912) mother of Mrs E. J. Roulston (Ripley Cemetery)

 

c-4      Death – 22 Mar 1944, Leo “Mugs” LaFortune, 50, husband of Mrs Ethel LaFortune

 

24 March 1944

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c-1      Photos, Biography, Career of Capt W. H. Corrie, superintendent of Ontario Oriental Flour Mill.

 

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c-1      Death – In Hamilton, Matthew Hall Roberts, 66, brother of George Hamilton, St. Thomas

 

c-2      Death – 24 mar 1944, Mrs Agnes Foster, 73, widow of Frederick Foster. Mother of Mrs Leonard G Brown St. Thomas. Born at Cannock Staffordshire England. (Rosehill Cemetery Amherstburg)

 

c-6      Funeral – 23 Mar 1944, Mrs Alice Cox (Elmdale Memorial)

            Funeral – 23 Mar 1944 R Gordon Richardson (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-7      Birth – 21 Mar 1944 a daughter, stillborn to Mr and Mrs John W. Sharkey, St. Thomas nee Dorothy Medlyn

            Birth – 23 Mar 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs K Barendregt, Union

            Birth – 21 Mar 1944 a daughter Marian Buryl to Mr and Mrs Vermont Pow, St. Thomas, nee Katherine Campbell

 

c-8      Death – 22 Mar 1944 Leo la Fortune, husband of Mrs Ethel la Fortune

            Death – 23 Mar 1944, at London, Everett Alonzo Haley, 72, husband of Mrs Annie (Gale) Haley (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 24 march 1944 Mrs Agnes Foster, 73 mother of Mrs L. G. Brown (Rosehill Cemetery, Amherstburg)

            In memoriam – Lillian May Cowie and infant daughter d 24 mar 1936

 

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c-4      Death – In London, 23 Mar 1944 Everett A. Haley, 72, , husband of Annie Gale Haley (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

25 Mar 1944

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c-8      Birth – 18 Mar 1944, a son Ronald Finlay to Mr and Mrs Wallace Hepburn, Shedden, nee Helen Cull, Morpeth

            Birth – 19 Mar 1944 a daughter Barbara Lynn to Mr and Mrs George Mowforth, St. Thomas

            Birth – 19 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Percy Mizon, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 17 March 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Earl McConkey, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 23 Mar 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs John Paget, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 6 March 1944 a daughter Margaret Ann to Mr and Mrs Chris Botter, Tillsonburg, nee Virginia Youmans, Simcoe

            Birth – 13 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Grant Charlton, Hespeler

            Birth – 9 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Louis Fulop, Walsingham

            Birth – 15 Mar 1955 a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Gilbert, Corinth

            Birth – 5 Mar 1944 a son to Sgt and Mrs G I McQuilkin, Port Rowan, nee Laura Cronk

            Death – 24 Mar 1944 at Toronto, Mrs Ida May McLachlin, 64, wife of Archie McLachlin (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Hubbard Ellison d. 25 Mar 1940

 

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c-2      Anniversary – Photo – 25th 28 March 1919. Mr William Boyle, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Boyle, Wallaceburg, formerly of Scotland. Mrs Jane Boyle, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Laing, Forres Morayshire Scotland.

 

c-3      Engagement – Margaret Glazier to Surg. Lt John A McLachlin, son of Mrs a. F. McLachlin, St. Thomas

 

c-6      Marriage – 18 Mar 1944, Ethel Irene, daughter of Mrs Lenna Bradley and the late Milton to Jack Henry Branton, son of Mr and Mrs George Branton

            Marriage – 18 Mar 1944 at Sarnia, Betty Marie daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Carrington to Irving George Viggers, London Road

            Marriage – simcoe18 Mar 1944 Eleanor V Green daughter of late Mr N J. Green and Ethel Green, Simcoe to Thomas J. McNamara, Waterford

            Marriage – Hamilton Mary Victoria daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert B Jackson, to Frederick Vincent Brennan, Jarvis

 

c-7      Marriage – 24 mar 1944 at TTS Chapel, Cpl Audrey Mary Biggs, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. W. Biggs, Morse SK to Cpl Phillip Hubert Boll, son of John Joseph Boll, Viceroy SK

 

c-8      Marriage – 25 Mar 1944, St Johns St Thomas, Katherine Alberta daughter of Mrs J. C. Spenser, St. Thomas to Barry George Spencer, son of Mr and Mrs W. G. Spencer, Trenton.

 

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c-3      Death – 25 Mar 1944, Mrs Hannah Pfeifer, 85, at West Lorne. Borne at Morpeth, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Eberle. Married to John Pfeifer (d. 1926) 62 years ago. (St. Mary’s Cemetery)

 

c-4      Death – 24 Mar 1944 Mrs Ida May McLachlin, native of Middlemarch, 64, wife of Archibald McLachlin. Mrs McLachlin was daughter of Richard and Isabella Sanders. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

27 March 1944

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c-6      Funeral – 25 Mar 1944 Everett A. Haley (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 25 Mar 1944 Leo La Fortune (Elmdale Memorial)

            Funeral – 22 Mar 1944 George B McLennan (Gillies Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Death – London, 27 March 1944 Mrs Margaret Jane Singer, 74, widow of Charles L. Singer. Born in St Thomas, daughter of Isaac and Margaret Haight. (Old English Cemetery)

 

c-7      In memoriam – Charles Henderson d. 27 Mar 1940

 

c-8      Birth – 26 Mar 1944 a son John Alexander to Mr and Mrs G Francis Clark, Rodney

            Birth – 24 Mar 1944 a daughter Ruth Elaine to Lt and Mrs CC Eldert, St. Thomas nee Ella Barton

            Birth – 26 Mar 1944, a daughter (stillborn) to Mr and Mrs Garnet Squire, St. Thomas nee Vera Johnson, Galt

            Birth – 12 Mar 1944 a son Michale John to Mr and Mrs John O Milmine, Tillsonburg, nee Jean Kellett, St. Thomas

            Birth – 9 Mar 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alphonse Peters, Straffordville

            Birth – 3 Mar 1944, a son to Mr and Mrs Leslie Alfred Price, St. Williams

            Birth – 5 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Jim Popp, Glen Meyer

            Birth – 14 Mar 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harvey Robbins, Cultus

            Birth – 10 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Earl Rice Tillsonburg

            Birth – 10 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Leo Robinson, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 9 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Howard Emerson Scott, Tillsonburg

            Birth – 14 Mar 1944 a daughter to Pte and Mrs George Snyder, Tillsonburg

            Death – 25 Mar 1944, Mrs Nina Ethel Carr, 70, wife of William Carr (Elmdale Cemetery)

            Death – 26 Mar 1944 William Joseph Emes, 58, husband of Stella McCully Emes (Holy Angels Cemetery)

            Death – 27 Mar 1944 Mrs Eva Patterson, sister of Mrs J. A. McNeill and Wilbert Locke, Dutton (Cowal Cemetery)

            Death – 27 Mar 1944, Mrs Margaret Jane Singer, 74, mother of Frederick H. Singer (Old English Cemetery)

 

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c-4      Engagement – Doris Eileen daughter of Mr and Mrs E. O. Miller, London to P/O George A. Griffin, son of Mr and Mrs G Griffin, Ridgetown

            Engagement – Evelyn Irene daughter of Mr and Mrs Eubert Monteith, Lambeth to William Francis, son of Mr and Mrs Frank McPherson, Lambeth

 

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c-1      Death – 26 Mar 1944 in London, age 84 D Alex McKellar formerly of Elgin County

 

c-5      Death – 25 Mar 1944, Mrs Nina Ethel Carr, 70 wife of William Carr. Born in Orwell, daughter of Calvin and Emaline Palmer. (Elmdale Memorial)

 

c-6      Death – 26 Mar 1944 William Joseph Emes, husband of Mrs Stella McCully Emes. Born in Stayner in 1883, son of William and Mary (Barrie) Emes (Holy Angels Cemetery)

 

28 March 1944

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c-2      Death – 27 March 1944 at Windsor William J Powell, husband of Hattie (Heard) Powell. Born in St. Thomas 1 Nov 1867, son of John and Hannah Powell. (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-3      Death – Mrs Alice Webster, widow of William Webster. Examination made to determine cause and time of death.

 

c-7      Funeral – 27 Mar 1944 Mrs Ida May McLachlin (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 26 Mar 1944 a son to Mr and Mrs Wallace Clarke, Wallacetown

            Birth – 25 March 1944 a daughter Margaret Jean to Mr and Mrs W. E. Hill, St. Thomas

            Birth – 27 March 1944 a son Theodore Morrison to Mr and Mrs W. D. Long, St. Thomas

            Death – 27 March Frederick J. Regan, 63, brother of Chester Regan (Holy Angels)

            Death – In Windsor, 27 Mar 1944 William John Powell, 75, husband of Harriett Heard Powell (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 26 Mar 1944, William Joseph Emes, 58, husband of Stella McCully Emes (Holy Angels Cemetery)

            Death – in London 27 Mar 1944 Mrs Eva Patterson, sister of Mrs J. A. McNeill and Wilbert Lodge (Cowal Cemetery)

            Death – 27 Mar 1944, Mrs Margaret Jane Singer, 74, mother of Frederick H. Singer (Old English Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Anniversary – 26 March 1944 50th Mr and Mrs Fred Thompson. Married on Easter Monday March26 1894 in Marston Parish Church Cheshire England

 

c-3      Anniversary – 57th – Mr and Mrs George Lindsay, Springfield.

 

c-5      Marriage – Mary Irene, daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Lavigne, New Brunswick to James Harvey Woolley, son of Mr Jesse Woolley, at St Andrews Church, 25 Mar 1944

            Marriage – Brantford Dorothy Marguerite Nichols, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Nichols to Cpl Norman Ross Ferrell, son of Mr and Mrs A. Ferrell, Brantford

            Marriage – Eunice Elsie daughter of Mr and Mrs L. R. Gregory, London to Roland Ray McDougall, son of Mr and Mrs R. Mc Dougall, White Oaks

            Marriage – Mary Frances daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon D. Wilson, Windsor to Captain David Dale Hutchens, son of Mrs Harold Hutchens, Upland Indiana, 25 Mar 1944

 

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c-2      Death – 27 Mar 1944 Frederick J. Regan, 63, brother of Chester Regan Port Arthur (Holy Angels)

            Death – 27 Mar 1944, in London Mrs Eva Patterson. Born at Dutton daughter of james and Janet Lodge. Survived by sister Mrs j. A. McNeill, Dutton, one brother Wilbert Lodge, Dutton (Cowal Cemetery)

 

29 March 1944

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c-2      Death – Mrs Alice Webster, widow of William H Webster. Mrs Webster was born in London England and is survived by a brother Thomas Britton, Chatham

 

c-7      Funeral – 28 Mar 1944, Nina Ethel Carr, wife of William (Elmdale Memorial)

            Funeral – 29 Mar 1944, William Joseph Emes (Holy Angels Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – 22 mar 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Shepherd, Simcoe

            Birth – 23 Mar 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Bowyer, Simcoe

            Birth – 23 Mar 1944, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gordon Bezzo, Simcoe

            Death – 28 Mar 1944, Mrs Alice Kate Webster, 69, widow of William Webster (St. Thomas Mausoleum)

            Death – 27 Mar 1944 Frederick J. Regan, brother of Chester Regan (Holy Angels)

            Death – Windsor, 27 Mar 1944 William John Powell, husband of Harriett Heard Powell (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 29 Mar 1944 Arthur Martin, 73, husband of Mrs Annie M Martin

            Death – In Greensboro, NC 28 Mar 1944 Benjamin Otis Schraeder, 75, husband of Anna Margaret Schrader (Shedden Cemetery)

            In memoriam – Mrs Sarah J. Barnes d. 29 mar 1943

            In memoriam – Mrs Matthew Smale, d. 29 March 1942

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c-5      Anniversary – 25th Mr and Mrs William Boyle, Gravel Road

 

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c-2      Photos – PO Walter Goold, PO W. M. Frank, LAC James Paddon, Stoker Alex Rose – Local men receive promotions

 

c-4      Death – 29 mar 1944, Arthur Martin, 73, husband of Mrs Annie Martin

 

30 March 1944

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c-4      Death – H. L. Margetts, formerly of St. Thomas, NYC Official in Detroit, 30 March 1944

 

c-8      Photo – H. L. Margetts

 

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c-6      Funeral – Baby Phyllis Jones, daughter of Mr and Mrs William A.Jones, Port Stanley, 28 Mar 1944 (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 25 Mar 1944, Mrs Agnes Foster (Amherstburg)

 

c-7      Funeral – 29 Mar 1944, Mrs Margaret J. Singer (Old Englsih Cemetery)

 

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c-7      Birth – 26 Mar 1944, a daughter Rita Joan born overseas to F/S W. E. Newell and Mrs Newell, nee Joan Hammond

            Birth – 25 Mar 1944, a daughter Linda Jean to Mr and Mrs John Nickol, London

            Birth – 27 Mar 1944, a daughter Mary Ruth to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Widner, Lyons

            Death – 29 Mar 1944, Arthur Martin, 73, husband of Mrs Annie M. Martin (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Death – 29 Mar 1944, Harold Ernest Penrose, son of late Edward and Kate Smout Penrose, Plymouth England (South Park Cemetery)

            Death – 29 Mar 1944 Pearl Catherine Vigars, widow of Harry Vigars (South Park Cemetery)

 

c-8      Birth – in Windsor, 29 Feb 1944 a son Donald Davis Alexander to Mr and Mrs Hadley M. Brown, nee Lisabelle Davis, St. Thomas

            In memoriam – Hugh Ross d. 31 Mar 1943

            In memoriam – Ida May Dunning d. 30 Mar 1941

 

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c-5      Marriage – Mrs Carrie Peel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Lowe to James Brooks, son of Mrs Joseph Brooks and the late Mr Brooks, St. Thomas

            Marriage – Dungannon – Gloria Mary daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Congram to Nelson Gilbert Pearson.

 

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c-2      Death – Harold Penrose, 43, as a result of an accident. Born in Plymouth England. (South park Cemetery)

 

c-7      Death – 29 Mar 1944 Pearl Katherine Vigars, widow of Harry Vigars (d. Aug 1941). Daughter of Capt John and Anna Tretheway, early residents of Goderich area. (South Park Cemetery)

 

31 March 1944

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c-3      Funeral – 30 March 1944 William J. Powell (St. Thomas Cemetery)

            Funeral – 30 Mar 1944, Fred J. Regan (Holy Angels Cemetery)

            Funeral – 30 Mar 1944, Alice Kate Webster (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-7      In memoriam – Hugh Ross d. 31 Mar 1943

            In memoriam – Mrs Emily Card d. 31 Mar 1943

 

c-8      Birth – 23 Mar 1944 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Dugal Leitch, Iona Station nee Jean McMillan

            Birth – 30 March 1944 a daughter to Squadron Leader and Mrs J. Fred Green, St. Thomas

            Birth – 30 Mar 1944 a daughter to Sgt and Mrs Albert Saunders, St. Thomas nee Florence Bushell

            Birth – 28 Mar 1944, a son to F/S and Mrs Roy Stevenson, St. Thomas

            Death – In Greensboro NC, 28 Mar 1944 Benjamin Otis Schrader, Shedden, 75, husband of Anna Margaret Schrader (Shedden Cemetery)

            Death – 29 Mar 1944 Harold Ernest Penrose, son of late Edward and Kat Smout Penrose, Plymouth England (South Park Cemetery)

            Death – 29 Mar 1944 Pearl Catherine Vigars, widow of Harry Vigars (South Park Cemetery)

            Death – 30 Mar 1944 in Detroit, Henry (Harry) L. Margetts, 62, husband of Mary Cook Margetts (St. Thomas Cemetery)

 

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c-2      Anniversary – Mr and Mrs G. Hudson, London 50th anniversary. Parents of Mrs William Shaw, St. Thomas

            Engagement – Thelma Marguerite daughter of Mr and Mrs Christopher D. McRae, London to George Earl Lyons, son of Mrs Annie Lyons, London

 

c-3      Marriage – Hespeler, Frances Geraldine daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Buck, Hespeler to Emerson Arthur Graydon, son of Charles Graydon, Courtland

            Marriage – Waterford, Vera Mae daughter of Mrs Taylor and the late Perry Taylor, Waterford to Donald James Hadaway, son of Mr and Mrs George Hadaway, Brantford

 

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c-3      Death – Henry Lyle Margetts, born in Niagara Falls, 10 October 1881. Funeral to be held Monday 3 Apr (St. Thomas Cemetery)