STTJ 1953 Mar – Apr

St. Thomas Times Journal

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

March & April 1953

Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials

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2 March 1953

Page 2

c3    Funeral –   Herbert Cadogan, Feb 26

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c2    Died –   Camby Clunas, 78 years, Feb 28
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Ella May Sturgis, Feb 28
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Jane Ridley, Feb 28
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Mitton Downing, Feb 28

Page 7

c3    Born –   Dorothy Elaine Earhart, daughter of Bill Earhart, Feb 28
c3    Died –   Harry M. Andrews, 63 years, Feb 28, husband of Mrs Edith Andrews; father of William E. and Frederick L. Andrews
c3    Died –   Mrs Lawrence H. Berwick, Feb 27
c3    Died –   Clayton Albert Bryce, 56 years, Mar 1
c3    Died –   Camby Clunas, Feb 28
c3    Died –   Reid Dadson, 61 years
c3    Memoriam –   Thomas Ray Kilmer, Mar 2 1951, by brother Acel; by wife Nora
c3    Memoriam –   Ray F. McNea, Mar 2 1952
c4    Photo –   Warren Allen Service Station – Warren Allen; Gary Carr; Ed Jennings; John Williams

Page 8

c1    Died –   Clayton Albert Bryce, Mar 1
c3    Died –   Reid Dadson, Feb 28
c3    Died –   Mrs Roxie Elma Norton, nee Turner, 68 years, Feb 28, widow of Herbert Norton
c4    Funeral –   George Edwards, 69 years, Mar 1, father of Stanley, Bert, Glen, Carl and Ivan Edwards, Mrs Milton Shaw, Mrs Victor Biekx, Mrs Russell Ritchie and Mrs Ivan Ware
c5    Died –   Harry M. Andrews, Feb 28, son of Frederick & Charlotte Andrews; grandfather of Douglas Andrews – Photo

2 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Doug Small; Clifford Campbell; Leon Denniss; Dave Armstrong

Page 10

c2    Birthday –   Harry Cornfoot of St Thomas, 72nd, father of Roy and Kenneth Cornfoot, Mrs Donald Robertson and Mrs Russell Smith

3 March 1953

Page 2

c8    Died –   Mrs Dalton French, nee Marion Nellie Scott, 45 years, Mar 1

Page 3

c4    School Report –   Port Burwell Awards

Page 6

c4    Funeral –   Walter Tiller, Mar 2
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Leona Bancroft, Feb 27
c4    Funeral –   Robert Pullen, Feb 28
c4    Funeral –   George H. Fenwick, Mar 2

Page 7

c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Ethel Crawford, 73rd year, Mar 3, wife of James Crawford
c5    Born –   Son of Allison & Marilyn Lawrence, nee Way, Mar 2
c5    Died –   Mrs James Crawford, Mar 3
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs Elizabeth Howkins, Mar 3 1934, by daughter Mrs Joe Clark
c5    Memoriam –   Alex McKillop, Mar 3 1950

Page 8

c1    Died –   Walter H. Gilpin, 61 years, Mar 2, son of James Gilpin; brother of Sidney Gilpin; uncle of Mrs Richard Thomson
c3    Died –   Mrs Emily Eliza Weston, nee Groves, Mar 3, widow of John Smart Weston

3 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c2    Photo –   Pte. A. J. Zacher, son of Ned Zacher

Page 10

c3    Married –   Arthur Olsen, son of V. Olsen to Betty Mae Ferguson, daughter of Mrs Eva Ferguson; sister of Mrs Max Hopper
c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Francis Greenslade of Strathroy, 50th, nee Stella May Temple, daughter of Wesley Temple
c6    Funeral –   Joseph Paget, Feb 28

4 March 1953

Page 2

c4    Funeral –   Mrs Myra A. Berwick, Mar 2
c4    Funeral –   Clayton A. Bryce, Mar 3
c4    Funeral –   Harry M. Andrews, Mar 3
c4    Funeral –   Reid Dadson, Mar 3
c4    Funeral –   Camby Clunas, Mar 3

Page 3

c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Lynn Stafford, Mar 3, widow of E. A. Stafford

Page 6

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Harley Crosby of Aylmer, 50th
c2    Died –   Geertje Drenth, 22 years, Mar 3, daughter of Hendrik Drenth; sister of Chris, Jacob, John and Janet Drenth

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Annie Withenshaw, 80th year, Mar 4, wife of James Withenshaw Sr.
c5    Died –   John Richard Clements, Mar 4
c5    Born –   Stillborn son of John & Helen Koyle, nee Groves, Mar 3
c5    Born –   Shelly Lynn Smith, daughter of Wray & Audre Smith, nee Gorvette, Feb 24
c5    Born –   Christopher Robert Pincombe, son of Jack & Ivy Pincombe, nee Pullen, Mar 4
c5    Born –   Brian John Galloway, son of Bruce & Ruth Galloway, nee Hardy; brother of David; Mar 2
c5    Died –   John Richard Clements, Mar 4
c5    Died –   Mrs James Crawford, Mar 3
c5    Died –   Geertje Drenth, Mar 3
c5    Died –   Mrs E. A. Stafford, Mar 3
c5    Died –   Mrs John S. Weston, Mar 3
c5    Died –   Mrs James Withenshaw Sr., Mar 4

Page 8

c3    Married –   James Lee Paul Horton, son of John W. Horton to Edna Dolores Roberts, daughter of Albert Roberts

4 March 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c4    Photo –   Terry Marsh; Mary McIver; Bernard Bechard
c7    Died –   Alfred Barlow, 38 years, Mar 3

Page 13

c1    Photo –   Mr & Mrs Clarence Harris of The Blossom Shop, St Thomas

5 March 1953

Page 6

c4    Died –   Clement Patrick McKeon, 65 years, Mar 3, son of James & Martha McKeon, nee Lahey; brother of Mrs Irene Curtan, Mrs Bernard Downey, Rev Peter, Leo, Albert and Ross McKeon
c5    Article –   Ivan Wray Ryland of Southwold
c7    Died –   Mrs Rosanna Snowden, 80 years, Mar 5, daughter of Charles & Sarah Smith; wife of William G. Snowden; sister of Douglas Smith

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Helen P. McCann, nee Boughner, Mar 2, wife of Cedric E. McCann; mother of Bernard McCann
c3    Retirement –   James W. Thorburn – Photo
c4    Born –   Joan Elaine Hudson, stillborn daughter of John & Thelma Hudson, nee Silver, Mar 1
c4    Born –   Son of William & Viola Thompson, nee Shafer, Feb 28
c5    Died –   John Richard Clements, Mar 4
c5    Died –   Geertje Drenth, Mar 3
c5    Died –   Mrs William G. Snowden, Mar 5
c5    Died –   Mrs James Withenshaw Sr., Mar 4

Page 8

c6    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Vokes of Port Dover, 50th

Page 12

c2    Died –   W. E. ‘Bill’ Boise

5 March 1953
Second Section

Page 13

c3    Photo –   Mrs C. R. Shackleton and daughter Patsy Shackleton; Mrs F. Luscombe, and son Pat Luscombe

6 March 1953

Page 1

c1    Article –   Paul Parks, son of Mrs Lorna Parks of Port Stanley – Photo

Page 6

c7    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Edward D. Garton of Tillsonburg, 61st

Page 7

c1    Born –   Son of Robert Graves, brother of Carol, Mar 6
c1    Born –   Kenneth and Katharine Nesbitt, twins of Jack Nesbitt, Feb 2
c2    Funeral –   Mrs John S. Weston, Mar 5
c4    Died –   George A. McAllister, 64 years, Mar 5
c5    Died –   Sandra Lee Copeland, 7 years, Mar 5, daughter of George & Lillian Copeland
c5    Died –   George A. McAllister, Mar 5
c5    Died –   Mrs William G. Snowden, Mar 5
c5    Died –   Mrs James Withenshaw Sr., Mar 4
c6    Memoriam –   Clara Margaret Hutchison, Mar 6 1941, by son E. C. Hutchison
c6    Memoriam –   Mrs Freda Mills, Mar 6 1949, by husband Armond Mills

Page 8

c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Grant Prouse of Mount Elgin, 25th
c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Clifford Prouse of Mount Elgin, 25th

Page 9

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Neil McEachren, nee Margaret McMillan of Glencoe, 50th

6 March 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c3    Photo –   Gil Forgue; Frank Darlington; J. H. Babcock; R. Moody; Patrick J. McManus; Max Norman; B. Slaght

Page 12

c2    Funeral –   Mrs Elizabeth A. Wright, Feb 21, widow of William H. Wright

Page 15

c3    Photo –   Arthur Voaden Vocational School Basketball Team – Senior’s – Cyril Addley; Warren Beck; Phil Willson; Fred Bowman; Ron Caverly; Bev Howard; George Leverton; Ray Polley – Junior’s – Bob Thompson; Jim Cowlard; Ernie Vickerman; Owen Robbins; Tom Traichevich; Gary Hubert; Don Abel; Ron Howey; Allan Pimlatt

Page 20

c4    Died –   Albert Edward Agar, 73 years, Mar 5, husband of Mrs Sheba Agar, nee Laws; father of Thomas E., Albert S., George W., William J., Gladys and Capt. Bessie Agar and the late Mrs Meriam Avey; brother of William J. Agar and Mrs Harriet Know

7 March 1953

Page 6

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Grant G. Summers of Aylmer, 50th
c5    Died –   Miss Gladys Boughner, Mar 6, daughter of Mrs Emerson Davidson; sister of George Boughner and Mrs James Trevan

Page 7

c2    Photo –   J. R. Brewer, son of Mrs John Brewer of St Thomas
c3    Died –   Mrs Pearl Elizabeth Vicary, nee Kermath, 65th year, Mar 6, widow of Charles J. Vicary
c3    Died –   Constance Isabel Beer, 14 months, Mar 7, infant daughter of Kenneth George & Mildred Beer, nee Davis
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Ethel Crawford, Mar 5
c3    Funeral –   John R. Clements, Mar 6
c4    Born –   Nancy Eileen Tutty, daughter of Charles Tutty; sister of Kathleen, Mar 4
c4    Born –   Daughter of C. Brower, Mar 6
c4    Died –   Constance Isabel Beer, Mar 7
c4    Died –   Mrs Charles J. Vicary, Mar 6
c5    Memoriam –   Pte. E. C. ‘Ted’ Bartholomew, March 8 1945
c5    Memoriam –   Flt Lt. Ernest Verdun ‘Ernie’ Duckworth, March 7 1945, by parents and siblings Evelyn, Yvonne, Frank and Jack
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs Catherine Goodhue, Mar 7 1947, by daughter Edna
c5    Memoriam –   Glen Marr, Mar 8 1945, by mother and sisters Irene and Gertrude
c5    Memoriam –   Louis Rupple, Mar 7 1946
c5    Memoriam –   W. J. Carnegie, Mar 7 1948
c5    Died –   Walter Steeles, Mar 7

Page 10

c2    Photo –   Ed Paget of St Thomas
c2    Died –   Mrs Lillian Smith, nee Ritchie, 36 years, Mar 5, daughter of Arthur Ritchie; wife of Duncan Mac Smith; mother of Betty Jean, Ruth Ann and Arthur Duncan Smith; sister of Mrs Michael Sich, Mary and Florence Ritchie, Mrs James McGaul, Mrs Sebe Bukar, George, Thomas, Ernest, Russell, Harold and Gerald Rtchie
c3    Died –   Duncan N. G. Thompson, 25 years, Mar 5, son of Mrs R. W. Borthwick; husband of Mrs Yvonne ‘Bonnie’ Thompson, nee Matthews

7 March 1953
Second Section

Page 20

c4    Engagement –   Howard Mills, son of A. Mills to Phyllis Grantham, daughter of S. Grantham
c4    Engagement –   Jack Alfred Hunt, son of William Hunt to Marilyn Ruth Falkins, daughter of Fred Falkins
c4    Engagement –   John William Groves, son of Jack Groves to Phyllis Elaine Bolt, daughter of Leslie Bolt
c4    Engagement –   Allan G. McLean, son of Lachlan McLean to Grace Dorothy McGill, daughter of D. J. McGill
c5    Engagement –   William Maxwell Axford, son of Charles I. Axford to Geraldine Evelyn Johnson, daughter of Gerald Arthur Johnson
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Harry Farquhar of Mossley, 36th
c6    Birthday –   Robert Bodkin, 6th, son of W. K. Bodkin; grandson of W. A. Butler
c7    Engagement –   Robert Bruce Adlington, son of George Adlington to Mary Jane Arthur, daughter of Clayton Arthur
c7    Engagement –   Hugh Smith Borthwick, son of Matthew Borthwick to Shirley Loraine Fordham, daughter of Elmer L. Fordham
c7    Engagement –   Flt Cdt. Kenneth Derwood Fee Castle, son of Frederick William Castle to Rena Inez Juanita Sims, daughter of Mrs Samuel Stirling and the late A. L. Sims
c7    Birthday –   Mrs Frank Lyon of Tillsonburg, 88th
c7    Married –   Garfield Foster, son of Mrs Iva Foster to Marjorie Libert
c8    Engagement –   Joseph Oliver Beaudette, son of Mrs John Heath and the late Joseph Beaudette to Josephine Elizabeth Brinks, daughter of Joseph Brinks
c8    Engagement –   Douglas John Armstrong, son of Mrs Gladys Armstrong to Barbara Ann Bartlett, daughter of Charles C. Bartlett

9 March 1953

Page 1

c3    Died –   Harnem Zylstra, 40 years, Mar 8
c3    Died –   Emile Laekeman, 23 years, Mar 8, son of Peter Laekeman

Page 2

c6    Died –   Mrs Loretta Zavitz, 88 years, Mar 7, widow of Sherman Zavitz

Page 3

c1    Died –   George Leslie Scherer, 56 years, Mar 6, son of William Scherer; husband of Mrs Catherine Scherer, nee Crawford
c4    Died –   Marilyn E. Buckingham, 21 years, Mar 7, daughter of Thomas T. E. Buckingham

Page 6

c2    Died –   George W. Smith, 71 years, Mar 7
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Lillian Smith, Mar 5, daughter of Arthur Ritchie; mother of Duncan Smith
c3    Died –   Funeral –   Mrs Jessie B. Kelly, 88th year, Mar 6, daughter of James Brebner; widow of Frank Kelly
c3    Funeral –   George McAllister, Mar 7
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Rosanna Snowden, Mar 7
c3    Funeral –   Mrs James Withenshaw Sr., Mar 7

Page 7

c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Ann MacBain, 90 years, Mar 8, daughter of James & Margaret Singer; widow of Donald Robertson MacBain
c4    Memoriam –   Artley W. Osborne, Mar 9 1948
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Jessie McLellan, Mar 1949, by Archie and Floranell McLellan
c6    Born –   Henry Guy Carrington, son of John Carrington; brother of Johnny and Tommy, Mar 9
c6    Born –   Daughter of R. J. & Ruth Gould, nee Page, Mar 6
c6    Born –   Allan Malcolm McIntyre, son of J. Laurence & Marion McIntyre, nee Lunn, Feb 25
c6    Died –   Mrs Mary Ann Connolly, Mar 7, wife of Joseph Connolly; sister of Mrs Thomas McManus, Mrs Ellen Wilkinson and David Kelly
c6    Died –   Walter Steels, 78 years, Mar 6
c6    Died –   Mrs Sherman Zavitz, Mar 7

Page 8

c1    Died –   Benjamin Honsinger, 4 months, Mar 8, infant son of B. F. Honsinger
c2    Died –   Mrs Joseph Connolly, Mar 7, daughter of James & Ellen Kelly
c2    Died –   Arthur Freeman, Mar 7

9 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c7    Photo –   William Smale of St Thomas

10 March 1953

Page 1

c3    Photo –   Naturalized Canadians – Mrs Gabrielle Rebry and Mrs Julia Rebry, Union; Mrs Annie Kitaresku, West Lorne; Mrs Matilda Kramberger, Straffordville; Mrs Theresa Herman, Straffordville; Mrs Juta Rathke, St Thomas; Mrs Clementine Kosynski, Union; Mrs Pearl Ivan, Union; Mariette Vervaigne, Port Burwell; Mrs Martina Colpaert, Vienna; Mrs Katharina Ungar, Port Burwell; Frank Fil, St Thomas; Gaston Rebry, Union; Peter Sobry, Aylmer; Martin Madacal, Port Burwell; John Westerhout, St Thomas

Page 2

c5    Died –   Mrs Harriett Ann Hiusser, 77 years, Mar 6, daughter of Joseph & Lucy Satchell, nee Gurney; wife of John Hiusser

Page 3

c2    Died –   Miss Olive Gertrude Willsie, 68 years, Mar 9
c3    Died –   John William Stewart, 84th year, Mar 6, son of Noah & Susanna Stewart, nee Stringer

Page 6

c3    Died –   G. Raymond Martin, 62 years, Mar 9

Page 7

c2    Died –   Mrs Mathilde Eliza Knott, nee Jenner, 75 years, Mar 8, daughter of William Jenner; widow of William Knott; mother of Ivan G. Knott, Mrs Glen (Leda May) Martin, Mrs O. A. (Alma Pearl) Colthart, Mrs Jack (Grace A.) Palmer, Milton L. Knott, Mrs William (Mina Irene) Havens; sister of Andrew, James, Norman P. and Charles Jenner, Mrs Grace Morgan, Mrs L. (Sylvia) Trenholm and Mrs Frank (Tress) Spyers
c2    Funeral –   Walter Steels, 77 years, Mar 9
c5    Funeral –   Miss Geertje ‘Kay’ Drenth, Mar 6
c5    Funeral –   Constance Isabel Beer, Mar 9
c5    Funeral –   Mrs C. J. Vicary, Mar 9
c6    Born –   Mark Alexander Daniel, son of H. A. & Maxine Daniel, nee Dalton, Mar 10
c6    Born –   Son of Peter Hepburn, brother of Paul, Feb 27
c6    Born –   David Thomas George McLean, son of Douglas & Viola McLean, nee Elvidge; brother of Janice, Mar 9

Page 8

c3    Article –   Elgin County New Canadians – Mrs Carolus Pahphile Annseeuw, Aylmer; Emma Anseeuw, Aylmer; Jan Bucjkowski, St Thomas; Richard Cook, Dutton; Mrs Elizabeth Horkay, Sparta; William Selwyn Jarman, Port Stanley; Joseph Edward Kennedy, St Thomas; Ernest Luther Latimer, St Thomas; Mrs Katherine Schepanski, West Lorne; Cyril Joseph Senesael, Aylmer; Mrs Elizabeth Ann Sura, West Lorne; Man Kwong Wong, Aylmer; Julius Kiss, Port Burwell

10 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Grant W. Toole; Ron Denniss of St Thomas

Page 10

c6    Married –   Douglas Hardy Nelles, son of Douglas A. H. Nelles to Marion Alice Madeline Dymond, daughter of Arthur Dymond
c6    Married –   Robert Dudley Hunter, son of Robert G. Hunter to Diane Whiteside, daughter of Bruce W. Whiteside

11 March 1953

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Wilma Avery, 17, daughter of Jack Avery of Dunwich

Page 2

c1    Died –   Harry C. Huffman, 61 years, Mar 11

Page 6

c4    Photo –   RCR in Korea – Pte. Raymond Silvius; L. Cpl. Norbert Heisler of Union; Pte. Roland Huse of Aylmer; Pte Robert Logan Christian; Pte Roland Dawn
c5    Died –   Mrs Amy Corbett, 57 years, Mar 10, widow of Charles Corbett

Page 7

c1    Died –   Miss Bessie Brackin, Mar 11
c2    Died –   Mrs Marie Ellen Cartmer, 76th year, Mar 9, widow of William Cartmer; mother of Charles, George and Victor, Mrs Fred Walters and Mrs Joseph W. Dennis; sister of Albert, William and Mena Fretz
c3    Died –   Charles A. Winegarden, 66 years, Mar 10, widow of Mrs Annie Winegarden, nee Jones; husband of Mrs Annie Winegarden, nee Secord; father of Mrs Oswald Bartindale; brother of Mrs John Armstrong; half brother of Mrs William Morris, Mrs John Clothier and George Winegarden; step-father of Leonard Toombs, Andrew Tremblay, Mrs Frank Johnson, Mrs Herbert Prange, Mrs Blanchard Weaver, Mrs Laverne Stevenson and Mrs Robert Schidler
c3    Memoriam –   Albert E. Berry, Mar 11 1950
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Ann Connolly, Mar 10
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Loretta Zavitz, Mar 9
c5    Born –   James William Frederick Hodge, son of William & Betty Hodge, nee Marks, Mar 10
c5    Born –   Peter White Charlton, son of Fred S. Charlton; brother of Mary and Tom, Mar 6
c5    Born –   Joyce Anne Goodhue, daughter of Charles Goodhue; sister of Kenny and Ralph, Mar 9
c5    Died –   George Gale, 71st year, Mar 10, father of Mrs James (Thelma) Roe
c5    Died –   Harry C. Huffman, Mar 11

Page 8

c1    Died –   George Gale, Mar 10

11 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   St Thomas Business College – Paul Roberts; Anne Walters; David Cook
c1    Photo –   Arthur Voaden Vocational School – Velma Doan; Eleanor Anderson; Maureen Andrew; Catherine Parker; Sally Johnson; Joan Davey; Paul Davis
c4    Photo –   St Joseph’s High School –   Joe Doljanski; Claudette Cassis; Joan Stevens; Tom Wheeler; Mary Spruce; Glen Rupert
c4    Photo –   St Thomas Collegiate Institute Students
c6    Died –   John T. Stackhouse, 83 years, widow of Mrs Ruth Stackhouse, nee Metcalfe; father of Mrs Robert Hales; brother of Mrs M. A. Pease and Harry Stackhouse

Page 10

c1    Christening –   Jill Elizabeth Hill, daughter of Stanley Hill; Brenda Deanne Hill, daughter of Harold Hill

12 March 1953

Page 2

c3    Photo –   Rev James K. West of Alma St. Presbyterian Church, St Thomas

Page 6

c2    Funeral –   John Burton, Mar 14
c3    Died –   Otto Orville Surgent, 48 years, Mar 12

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Jane Hockin, 87 years, Mar 11, widow of Charles Hockin
c2    Died –   Mrs Ada Runchey, 78 years, Mar 11, widow of Kenneth Runchey
c2    Died –   James Dooley, 81st year, Mar 12
c4    Born –   Marlene Anne Girouard, daughter of Sylvio & Patricia Girouard, nee Krohe, Mar 12
c4    Born –   Susan Dianne Brown, daughter of Ray Brown, Mar 7
c4    Died –   James Dooley, Mar 12
c4    Died –   Harry C. Huffman, Mar 11
c4    Died –   Mrs Ada Runchey, Mar 11
c4    Died –   Otto Orville Surgent, Mar 12
c5    Memoriam –   Archie McAffer, Mar 12 1952
c5    Memoriam –   Nettie Barnhart, Mar 12 1951, by daughter Neva
c5    Memoriam –   Lillian and Dorothy Catchpole, Mar 12 1915
c5    Memoriam –   Roy S. Meyer, June 5 1943 and son Lt. John T. Meyer, Mar 12 1944

Page 8

c4    Photo –   Governor General; Mrs Steele Sifton; Dr P. S. Dobson

12 March 1953
Second Section

Page 10

c2    Married –   Gordon Rickwood, son of James Rickwood to Greta Mann, daughter of John Mann

Page 15

c2    Article –   Governor General Massey visits St Thomas – Photos

Page 24

c3    Photo –   St Thomas Men’s Basketball Champs – Trout Caldwell; Al Shakir; Fraser Webster; Bob Dawdy; George Shaw; Wayne Paddon; Blair Clarke; Bob Berry

Page 30

c3    Died –   Mrs John H. Martin, 76 years, Mar 11

13 March 1953

Page 3

c1    Photo –   Bill Wharry, son of William Wharry of St Thomas; F. W. Hamilton

Page 6

c1    Article –   Governor General Massey visits Aylmer – Photos
c3    Funeral –   Georg Gale, Mar 12
c3    Funeral –   Benjamin Honsinger, Mar 10
c3    Funeral –   Miss Olive Willsie, Mar 12

Page 7

c3    Funeral –   Miss Bessie Brackin, Mar 13
c4    Memoriam –   Gerald Wayne Nickerson, Mar 13 1952, by parents and sister Linda Jean; by grandparents Wilson, Uncle Kenny, Aunt Caroline and cousin Patsy Murray
c5    Died –   Mrs Alice M. Pinneo, 73 years, Mar 13, widow of Henry B. Pinneo [Pineo – CVH]
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Ethel Simpson, nee Windrim, 66 years, Mar 11, daughter of Robert & Caroline Windrim; widow of Wilbert Simpson; mother of Mrs Harold (Glauce) Titchbourne, Robert, Rev Charles Alvin and Ralph Simpson; sister of Mrs John Fisher, Mrs Thomas Telford and Percy Windrim
c5    Died –   Mrs Henry B. Pinneo, Mar 13
c5    Died –   Mrs Ada Runchey, Mar 11
c5    Died –   Otto Orville Surgent, Mar 12
c5    Born –   Max Lee Annett, son of W. G. Annett; brother of Rickie, Mar 10
c8    Died –   Miss Robena McNally, 73 years, Mar 12, sister of Mac McNally, Mrs Mary Doyle, Mrs E. O. (Emma) Olmstead, Mrs Mabel Schooley, Mrs Irene Dwyer, Mrs Ida Byrick, Mrs Theresa Schooley, Mrs Helena Secker, Mrs Sarah Casey and Mrs Gibbons

Page 8

c3    Photo –   The Earle Terry Singers

13 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   St Thomas Collegiate Institute Glee Club and Orchestra

Page 10

c2    Engagement –   Henry VanDorp, son of John VanDorp to Leny VanderKovy, daughter of George VanderKovy

Page 11

c2    Married –   Oscar Shoup, son of Edgar Shoup to Florence A. Smith, daughter of Arthur Smith

Page 18

c1    Photo –   St Thomas Men’s Basketball – Bob Beer; Murray Houghton

14 March 1953

Page 2

c1    Died –   Arthur Nelson Allison, Mar 13, son of Thomas & Margaret Allison; husband of Mrs Florence Allison, nee Little; father of Mrs George (Marie) Murray; brother of Mabel Allison
c2    Died –   Mrs Lois Mae Pfahler, Mar 13, wife of William Pfahler

Page 7

c2    Died –   John Frampton, Mar 13, husband of Mrs Pearl Frampton, nee Hunter; father of Arthur and Dorothy Frampton; cousin of Mrs P. S. Minchell
c2    Died –   Mrs Minnie May Banting Morgan, 78 years, Mar 8, daughter of Thomas Banting
c2    Died –   Dr William Thomas Banting, 85 years, Mar 13, son of Thomas Banting
c3    Died –   William Speight, 78 years, Mar 13
c3    Died –   Roy Bowman, 56 years, Mar 14, son of Oliver Bowman
c4    Born –   Margaret Lynne Sutton, daughter of Murray & Mary Sutton, nee MacLean, Mar 12
c4    Born –   William Patrick Lewis, son of William Lewis; brother of Brian, Mar 12
c4    Born –   Jonathan Robert Nelson, son of Jack & Donna Nelson, nee Salt, Mar 12
c4    Died –   Mrs Jennie Glenn, 94th year, Mar 13, widow of James Morrison Glenn
c4    Died –   Mrs Henry B. Pineo, Mar 13
c4    Died –   William Speight, Mar 13
c4    Memoriam –   William L. Ostrander, Mar 15 1952, by wife Mary
c5    Photo –   Toronto Bible College Choir
c7    Died –   William Douglas Ball, 25 years, Mar 13, son of George L. Ball
c8    Funeral –   Harry C. Huffman, Mar 13

Page 8

c1    Died –   John J. Oliver, Mar 12, husband of Mrs Ruth Oliver, nee Strange
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Alice M. Bennett Pineo, Mar 16

14 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c4    Article –   St Andrew’s United Church, West Lorne – Photo

Page 11

c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Graham, nee Annie Elizabeth Standing of West Lorne, 60th; parents of Mrs Elmer Malloy, Mrs Duncan McKellar, Mrs Robert Haldane and James Graham

Page 18

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Grant Summer of Aylmer, 50th – Photo
c4    Engagement –   Neil Murray Daniels, son of Harold Daniels to Margaret Jayne Winter, daughter of David Leslie Winter
c4    Engagement –   Donald McDiarmid Vicary, son of Arthur Vicary to Mary Elizabeth Ann Turner, daughter of Duncan C. Turner
c4    Engagement –   Ronald Carl Wilson, son of James Morris Wilson to Lois Edra Law, daughter of Edward Stanley Law
c4    Engagement –   Allan Jervis Yorick, son of William Henry Yorick to Marion Elizabeth Cameron, daughter of Donald Albert Cameron
c6    Engagement –   Andrew Moore, son of Alex Moore to Patricia Elizabeth Gracey, daughter of Carl Gracey
c7    Engagement –   Douglas John Armstrong, son of Mrs Gladys Armstrong to Barbra Ann Bartlett, daughter of Charles C. Bartlett
c8    Engagement –   Keith David Vickerman, son of David Vickerman to Aileen Amelia Keefer, daughter of Alvin Keefer
c8    Engagement –   Lorne Stanley Leggate, son of George Leggate to Lorna Ruth Parkinson, daughter of George C. Parkinson

16 March 1953

Page 1

c4    Photo –   Rev Ronald D. Harmer of Centre St. Baptist Church, St Thomas

Page 3

c3    Died –   Mrs James Dean, nee Vera Cooper, 41st year, Mar 15
c6    Died –   Mrs N. Stanley Boughner, 74 years, Mar 13

Page 6

c4    Died –   John Sipos, Mar 14, brother of James Sipos
c4    Died –   Arthur J. Hickey, 57 years, Mar 14
c4    Funeral –   John Burton, Mar 14
c4    Funeral –   James Dooley, Mar 14

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   Mrs Ada Runchey, Mar 14
c2    Funeral –   Otto Orville Surgent, Mar 14
c4    Born –   Diane Trudy-Lyn Carnes, daughter of Gordon F. Carnes, Mar 14
c4    Born –   Mary Christine Botter, daughter of Chris Botter; sister of Peggy, Mar 16
c4    Born –   John David MacArthur, son of J. A. MacArthur, Mar 15
c4    Died –   Mrs Vera Dean, Mar 15
c4    Died –   Mrs Elliott J. Douglas, Mar 14
c4    Died –   Thomas Ford, 86 years, Mar 15

Page 8

c2    Died –   Mrs Letitia Margaret Bluethner, 90th year, Mar 14, widow of Woldemar Arthur Bluethner; mother of M. H., E. B. and W. P. Bluethner; sister of Elizabeth J. and Thomas Martin
c2    Died –   Mrs Margaret Jane Brown, 82 years, Mar 15, widow of John Brown
c3    Died –   Mrs Jessie May Douglas, Mar 14, wife of Elliott J. Douglas
c8    Died –   Thomas Ford, 86 years, Mar 15

16 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Dell Richardson; Mrs Lois Gilchrist; Gordon Budd; Mrs Lois Jones; Murray Jones; Mrs Dorothy Bareham; Ann Austin; Lloyd Searle
c7    Died –   John Frederick Kirk Simons, 40 years, Mar 14, son of John & Lucy Simons; husband of Mrs Theresa Simons, nee Connan; father of Morris Simons; brother of Donald, Lloyd, Gordon, Allan and Edna Simons, Mrs Gordon (Irene) Batson, Mrs Fred (Hilda) Chute and Mrs Frank (Marjorie) Sardynski

Page 10

c1    Photo –   Mrs Fred Lewis; Mildred Davich; Ruth Prowse; Eleanor Hutchinson; Ruth Bewell; Eileen Wallace
c3    Married –   Donald Colin Small, son of Malcolm Small to Helen Marie Lindsay, daughter of Frank Lindsay
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs E. S. Herbert of St Thomas, 45th
c5    Engagement –   Thomas Reginald McCulligh, son of Thomas Walter McCulligh to Audrey Elizabeth Potts, daughter of Clarence Potts

17 March 1953

Page 1

c1    Died –   Adrian Liger, 50 years, Mar 16, son of Mrs Mary Liger; brother of Mrs Gauthier, Mrs Jack Kelly, Mrs Thomas Turner and Mrs George Bundy

Page 3

c3    Died –   John Ashton Mann, 65 years, Mar 15, husband of Mrs Honora Margaret Mann, nee Mangan; father o f Mrs C. (Norma) Blackwell, Mrs Robert (Catherine) Deane, Mrs Maxwell Hudson and William Mann; brother of Fred Mann
c4    Died –   Norman S. Piette, 74 years, Mar 14
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Louise Smith, 88 years, Mar 14, widow of George D. Smith; mother of Mrs T. C. (Mina) Sine and Mrs T. C. (Ada) Maris; grandmother of Ruth and Ronald Sine
c6    Died –   Charles May Gibson, 79 years, Mar 16
c7    Died –   John Govenlock, 92 years, Mar 16, son of Andrew Govenlock; uncle of Lorne and Gordon Linfoot and Reginald Govenlock

Page 6

c3    Funeral –   Mrs Alice Pinneo, Mar 16
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Jennie Pollock Glenn, Mar 16
c3    Funeral –   William Speight, Mar 16
c5    Died –   David Millard, 65 years, Mar 16

Page 7

c1    Died –   James Coleman, 76 years, Mar 17
c1    Died –   John Wilson Miller, 44th year, Mar 16, son of Henry & Rose Miller
c5    Memoriam –   Capt. George Wynne Baldwin, by the Donaldson family
c5    Memoriam –   George A. Langs, Mar 17 1952
c7    Died –   Coll George Elliot, 73 years, Mar 16
c7    Died –   Charles May Gibson, Mar 16
c7    Died –   John Wilson Miller, Mar 16
c7    Died –   Herbert J. Moore, 79th year, father of Rev Father Robert Moore and Raymond Moore; foster father of Mrs John Smith
c7    Died –   Mrs Jessie E. Wagland, 77 years, Mar 16, widow of Frederick E. Wagland

Page 8

c2    Died –   Mrs Frederick E. Wagland, Mar 16
c3    Died –   William ‘Bill’ Reilly, Mar 16, brother-in-law of John Gladstone Graney – Photo
c3    Died –   Coll G. Elliot, Mar 16

17 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Bill Jolley; Erle Everitt; Marg Doan
c5    Photo –   Baptist Church, West Lorne
c8    Died –   Herbert J. Moore, 78 years, Mar 16 – Photo

Page 10

c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs William Esseltine of St Thomas, 60th – Photo

Page 11

c1    Married –   Robert Donald Johnstone, son of Thomas Johnstone to Marilyn Joyce Howard, daughter of A. B. Howard

18 March 1953

Page 3

c2    Died –   Mrs Esther Hodgson, nee Maine, 80th year, Mar 16, wife of George S. Hodgson; mother of Mrs Walter (Marie) Scott; step-mother of  Mrs Harold (Lillian) Penhale and Mrs Herman (Edna) Johnson; sister of Mrs P. A. Wanless
c4     Funeral –   Roy Bowman, 54 years, Mar 17

Page 6

c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Annabelle Robertson, 77 years, Mar 16, widow of Archibald Robertson
c3    Photo –   St Thomas Collegiate Institute Boys Volleyball Team – Don Salt; Ley Smith; Howard Hill; Ralph Stukey; Ron Bogart; Paul Hubert; F. O. Lewis; Mike Watson; Bob Wood; Jim Green; Don Low; Ben Gloin; Mac Walker

Page 7

c2    Born –   Son of Joseph & Noreen Honsinger, nee Fishleigh; brother of Elaine, Mar 13
c2    Born –   Robert James Nicol, son of Harland Nicol, Mar 16
c3    Funeral –   Thomas Ford, Mar 17
c3    Died –   Coll George Elliot, Mar 16
c3    Died –   Charles May Gibson, Mar 16
c3    Died –   John Wilson Miller, Mar 16
c3    Died –   Mrs Frederick E. Wagland, Mar 16
c4    Died –   Herbert E. Moore, Mar 16, brother of Mrs Eleanor Bertram
c5    Died –   Clarence W. Mattis, 63rd year, Mar 18
c5    Memoriam –   William Dimbleby, Mar 17 1942; Mrs Naomi Dimbleby, Dec 27 1951, by daughter Edith and son Gordon

Page 8

c2    Died –   Dr C. A. Mitchell, Mar 16, husband of Mrs Milly Mitchell, nee Mann
c5    Funeral –   Thomas Adrian Liger, 50 years, Mar 19

18 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Mr & Mrs William Cunningham; Lloyd Allen; P. Magnusson; Earl McNames; Herbert Moody
c8    Photo –   M. William Goldie; G. G. Gammage

Page 10

c3    Birthday –   Patsy McCurdy, 15th, daughter of Everett McCurdy of Straffordville
c6    Engagement –   Harry Ulray Lapier, son of Roy Lapier to Jessie Victoria Connor, daughter of Leo Connor

19 March 1953

Page 3

c2    Died –   Mrs Grace McKenzie, 55 years, Mar 17, mother of Clinton Judd and Mrs Abraham (Charlotte) Phaneuf; sister of Arthur C. McKenzie and Mrs Ethel Parr
c6    Died –   Lowal D. Brown, 66 years, Mar 18, husband of Mrs Sarah Jane Brown, nee Patterson

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Clarence W. Mattis, Mar 23
c3    Funeral –   Mrs James Dean, Mar 17
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Jessie May Douglas, Mar 18
c3    Funeral –   John Govenlock, Mar 18
c3    Memoriam –   Lily May Ross, Mar 19 1940
c3    Memoriam –   Mrs Henry Charles Waller, Mar 19 1947
c6    Died –   Mrs David Chapman, 75th year, Mar 18
c6    Born –   Daughter of Roger & Jeannie Bishop, nee Sweet
c6    Born –   Stillborn son of Norman Harrington, Mar 18
c6    Born –   Daughter of Archie McMurachy, Mar 15
c6    Died –   Mrs Elva Follick, 63rd year, Mar 18, wife of Harry Follick
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Ann Chapman, Mar 18, wife of David Chapman
c5    Died –   Ross Jenereaul, 70th year, Mar 18
c5    Died –   Clarence W. Mattis, Mar 18

Page 8

c4    Photo –   Mrs J. D. Firth; Maureen Monaghan; Joan Monaghan; Mrs Grant Jones, nee Pat Monoghan; Mrs W. Sproule; Violet and Mary Ellen Monaghan

Page 11

c4    Married –   Aubrey Lorraine McCallum, son of Duncan H. McCallum to Rose Marie Campbell, daughter of James Campbell

Page 14

c2    Died –   Ross Jenereaul, Mar 18
c4    Died –   Mrs Harry Follick, Mar 18

19 March 1953
Second Section

Page 15

c4    Article –   Adam Kirschner of Aldborough

20 March 1953

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Ken Attwood, son of William Attwood of St Thomas

Page 3

c2    Died –   Mrs Alfred Coulter, 77 years, Mar 18
c5    Died –   Mrs Martha Balls, 87 years, Mar 19, widow of John Hammond Balls
c6    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs George Whaley of Tillsonburg, 47th
c6    Died –   Charles Hosner, 82nd year, Mar 16
c7    Died –   Bobby Szusz, 5 years, Mar 18, son of Jasper Szusz Jr.

Page 7

c1    Died –   Charles Edwin Millard, 62 years, Mar 19
c1    Died –   James Hilliard Brady, 55 years, Mar 20, son of James & Annie Brady
c2    Died –   Mrs Mabel Davis, 68th year, Mar 20, wife of William H. Davis; daughter of George & Elizabeth Hebson, nee Towle; mother of Leroy and Arthur Davis, Mrs Jack (Leda) Doggett, Mrs George (Jean) Holod, Mrs Murray (Dorothy) Christie, Mrs James (Orla) Pearson and Mrs Arthur (Edith) Ostrander; sister of Mrs Charles Deeley, Mrs Julia Briggs and Mrs Amos Miller
c3    Born –   Son of James Barker, Mar 18
c3    Born –   Son of Dr John & Patricia Wilson, nee Dewan, brother of Sheila, Mar 18
c3    Born –   Son of Russell Brown, Mar 19
c3    Born –   Paula Lee Boyd, daughter of Francis G. Boyd, sister of Penny and Pattie, Mar 18
c4    Died –   Alex Lindsay, 77 years, Mar 20
c4    Died –   Mrs David Chapman, Mar 18
c4    Died –   Mrs William H. Davis, nee Mable Hobson, Mar 19
c4    Died –   Mrs Harry Follick, Mar 18
c4    Died –   Alexander Milton Lindsay, Mar 20
c4    Died –   Clarence W. Mattis, Mar 18
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Jessie E. Wagland, Mar 19
c5    Funeral –   Coll George Elliot, Mar 19
c6    Born –   Mary Katherine Gillard, daughter of H. Gillard, Mar 12
c6    Born –   Darlene May Lewis, daughter of R. G. & Clara May Lewis, nee Widdifield, Mar 10

20 March 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c3    Photo –   St Thomas Swimmers – Julie Swift; Frances Mary Lueszler; Karon Ferris; Carol Disbrowe; Elizabeth Ferris; Donna Dennis; Larrie Anderson; Mary Jane Davey; Barbara; Clinton; Jane Connelly; Charlotte Anderson; Elizabeth Smith; Janet Mortin; Susan Quinlan; Myrna Davies; Joan Caldwell; Carol Conrad; JoAnn Smallhorn; Judy Beale; Mary Jane Campbell; Linda Higgins; Susan Eastwood; Nancy Cormach; Janet Harper; Helen McBrien; Nancy Meredith Gay Tales; Sandra Moule; Helen Barnum; Ann Babcock; Mary Munn; Cathy McBrien; Mary Manery; Lorna Swift; Linda Swift; Joan Mortin; Norah Emery; Jane Smith; Margaret Ann Ford; Mary Jane Galbraith; Geraldine Hoglund; Catherine Cook; Charlene Flum; Myrna Davies; Joan Hodder; Barbara Sutton; Mary Ann Ross; Carolyn Reeves; Diane Taylor; Judy Coughlin; Judy Caldwell; Dana Billinghurst; Laurie Wells; Nell Campbell; Betty Crane; Ann Falls; Heather Fish; Patsy Hague; Sally Moyes; Sandra Millman; Rita Bryce; Linda Dennis; Ruth Doig; Shirley McDowell; Betty Tilden; Susan McCormick

21 March 1953

Page 1

c1    Photo –   William B. Salter; P. W. Hankinson
c3    Photo –   Mrs Pearl Smith; Mrs Frances Stewart; Mrs Iola Melville; Mrs Marie Shaw; Mrs Minnie Benn; Mrs Marion Joseph; Mrs Jinetha Warren; Mrs Clara Clark

Page 2

c3    Died –   Miss Maybelle S. Dowswell, 76 years, Mar 19, sister of Evelyn A. Dowswell

Page 6

c1    Article –   Aylmer Skating Club Carnival
c3    Photo –    Mrs Olga Bernyk Powell; Mrs C. L. Kimball; Miss Patty Kimball; Mrs Ray Chalk
c4    Photo –   Susan Cutten and Caroline McNeil of Aylmer Skating Club
c6    Photo –   Mary Verdun, June Anne Martin and Claire Husser of Aylmer Skating Club

Page 7

c5    Funeral –   Charles M. Gibson, Mar 19
c5    Funeral –   Ross Jenereaul, Mar 20
c5    Born –   William James Hancock, son of Fred & Marjorie Hancock, nee Gregory, Mar 19
c5    Born –   Daughter of Fred & Mary Hindley, nee Hepburn; sister of Larry, Mar 7
c5    Born –   Joseph William Warren, son of W. W. Warren, Mar 20
c5    Died –   Mrs Mable Davis, nee Hobson, Mar 19, wife of William H. Davis
c5    Died –   Alex Lindsay, Mar 20
c5    Died –   Clarence W. Mattis, Mar 18
c5    Died –   Mrs Frances Urbanowska, nee Hutny, 71st year, Mar 20, wife of Adolph Urbanowska
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs Annie Hill, Mar 22 1952
c5    Memoriam –   Donald Raymond McCallum, Mar 21 1952, by parents and brothers Danny and Terry; by Uncle Jim, Aunt Evelyn and Barrie

Page 8

c3    Died –   Mrs Frances Urbanowska, nee Hutny, 71st year, Mar 20, wife of Adolph Urbanowska; daughter of John Hutny; mother of Stanley and Joseph Urbanowska and Mrs Lucy Majchrzak
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Ellen `Nellie` Warren, 68 years, Mar 20, mother of Kenneth, Harold, Jack and Roy Warren, Mrs Eleanor Manfel, Mrs Violet Plunkett and Mrs Rose Ritchie; sister of Mrs Rosalie Hopp, Mrs Piolet Dallas, Mrs Francis Weinrib, Mrs Marguerite Wittenrich, William, Charles and James Miller

21 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   George E. Demare; Adrian Prowse; Charles Smale; Harry Plastow; Vernon Mickelson
c6    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Graham of West Lorne, 50th
c7    Died –   Raymond Thomas Vaughan, 37 years

Page 11

c2    Married –   Max Heath, son of Stanley Heath to Agnes Edna McCready, daughter of R. A. McCready
c2    Married –   Neil J. McFarlane to Joyce Marie Hathaway

Page 18

c5    Engagement –   Robert Wellington Davies to Margaret Alberta McLellan, daughter of Franklin H. McLellan
c5    Shower –   Phyllis Elaine Bolt, sister of Mrs Morley Robinson
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs I. B. Carns of St Thomas, 40th
c5    Married –   Allan Jervis Yorick to Marion Cameron
c5    Birthday –   Mary Helen McCoubrey, 6th, daughter of Mrs A. F. McCoubrey
c6    Married –   Aubrey L. McCallum to Rose Marie Campbell, daughter of James C. Campbell

23 March 1953

Page 3

c3    Died –   Louis Miller, 76 years, Mar 21
c4    Died –   Arthur ‘Dooney’ Parker, 55 years, Mar 22
c8    Died –   Peter Lodde, 83 years, Mar 18, father of Peter Lodde, Mrs John Voth, Justine and Katherine Lodde, Mrs Isaac Thiessen and Mrs Jacob H. Koop

Page 6

c1    Died –   Charles Raymond Ellsworth, 62 years, Mar 22
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Alward, 83 years, Mar 21, widow of Leonard Alward
c4    Died –   Earl O`Neil, 65 years, Mar 22, father of Mrs (Dr) George Emory and Mrs David Stewart; step-father of Wilbert Davis; brother of Mrs John Oliver and Mrs Bert York
c5    Died –   Martin Breitenback, 58 years, Mar 21, husband of Mrs Mary Breitenback; father of Mrs Rose Slie, Mary and Adam Breitenback
c5    Died –   Mrs Lillian Burnett, 84 years, Mar 21, widow of William B. Burnett
c6    Married –   Jack Ward, son of J. E. Ward to Evelyn Florence Vanderburg, daughter of Mrs Ola Vanderburg

Page 7

c1    Baptism –   Margaret Jane Cunningham, daughter of John Cunningham; Patricia Pauline Lee, daughter of Wesley Lee; Kenneth Dale Hubert, son of Robert Hubert; David Jay Roberts, son of Harold Roberts
c1    Died –   James Hilliard Brady, 55 years, Mar 19, son of James & Annie Brady; husband of Mrs Mary Madeleine Brady, nee Gerber
c3    Died –   Mrs Margaret Louise Hallenbeck, Mar 21, wife of Norton Hallenbeck; mother of Mrs L. J. (Dorothea) Cahill, Mrs William (June) Foster, Mrs John (Theresa) Taylor, John H. and F. Lincoln Hallenbeck
c3    Died –   Ernest Rumble, 80 years
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Elva Follick, Mar 21
c4    Photo –   S. C. Partridge and Robert S. Morgan of Timken Roller Bearing Co.
c5    Memoriam –   PO Kenneth Arnold Neville, Mar 23 1944
c5    Legal –   K. W. Vaughan of St Thomas
c6    Legal –   T. W. Hollingshead of St Thomas

Page 8

c1    Christening –   Susan Irene Copeland, daughter of George Copeland; Glen Thomas Cotie, son of Thomas Fulton Cotie
c4    Died –   Mrs Ethel Northcote Bartram, 70 years, Mar 22, widow of W. G. R. Bartram

23 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Died –   Mrs John Miller, nee Elizabeth Irwin; mother of Mrs Paul Lorentzen and Mrs Charles Kaufman; sister of Thomas Irwin
c4    Died –   Mrs Eva Roy, 66 years, Mar 23, step-mother of Mrs Christine Caldwell; sister of Mrs Mary Massow
c4    Photo –   Ken G. Graham, son of Hector Graham
c5    Photo –   Robert M. Campbell, son of Alex G. Campbell
c7    Photo –   Alfred C. Nelson of the NYC; Clifford F. Grimes of the NYC

Page 10

c2    Photo –   Mary Kay Lane and Del Richardson of St Thomas Collegiate Institue
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs William Gay of Port Stanley, 45th
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Garfield Edwards of St Thomas, 22nd
c5    Birthday –   Fred Edwards of West Lorne, 76th
c5    Married –   Dr James Donald Hare to Marilyn McKillop, daughter of R. E. McKillop
c5    Married –   Ivan Lewis Brisseau, son of Lewis Brisseau to Eileen Marie Gibson, daughter of Roy Gibson

Page 11

c5    Married –   Joseph Oliver Beaudette, son of Mrs John Heath and late Joseph Beaudette to Josephine Elizabeth Brinks, daughter of Joseph Brinks

24 March 1953

Page 6

c3    Funeral –   Mrs David Chapman, Mar 21
c3    Funeral –   Loyal G. Brown, Mar 21
c3    Funeral –   Mrs W. H. Davis, Mar 23
c3    Funeral –   Mrs A. Urbanowska, Mar 23
c3    Funeral –   Alexander Milton Lindsay, Mar 23
c3    Funeral –   Clarence Mattis, Mar 23

Page 7

c7    Born –   Cathy Lynn Marontate, daughter of Richard & Evelyn Marontate, nee Lang, Mar 23
c7    Born –   Steven Malcolm Edworthy, son of Dr Malcolm, Edworthy; brother of Joan, Judith and Nancy, Mar 20
c7    Born –   Daughter of Gordon Farquhar, Mar 19
c7    Born –   William Joseph Maguire Jr., son of W. J. & Marion Maguire, nee Cooper; brother of Mary Patricia and Maribeth Ann, Mar 21
c7    Born –   Rita Ann Meeuse, daughter of C. Meeuse, sister of Johnny, Mar 16
c7    Died –   Mrs Eva Roy, 68th year, Mar 23
c7    Memoriam –   Mary L. Webster, Mar 24 1952

Page 8

c2    Married –   Arthur James Finch to Gwendolyne Agnes Louise Fletcher
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Lee Zavitz of St Thomas, 50th
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs H. J. Yokum of St Thomas, 48th
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Gordon Berry of Belmont, 33rd

Page 9

c1    Married –   Roy Edward Griffin, son of Edward Griffin to Jean Isabelle Hepburn, daughter of Ernest F. Hepburn

Page 14

c1    Died –   Mrs M. Pover, mother of Mrs Frank Whitfield and Mrs Hilda Willets
c1    Died –   Claude Allison, Mar 18, husband of Mrs Madeline Allison, nee Lowrey
c3    Article –   Charles and Gerald Whitcroft and half-brother William Thomas Smith of St Thomas

25 March 1953

Page 6

c2    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Catherine Trim, Mar 25, widow of George Trim
c2    Died –   Glenn Clayton Marr, 59 years, Mar 24
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Ethel Bartram, Mar 24
c6    Funeral –   Mrs Norman Hallenbeck, nee Margaret Louise Clancy, Mar 25, daughter of Charles Clancy and Margaret Lally
c6    Died –   John Tape, 77 years, Mar 23

Page 7

c1    Died –   Infant son of William Thompson, 1 month, Mar 25; grandson of Mrs Nellie Shafer and Charles Thompson
c1    Died –   Brenda Lee Kable, 7 months, Mar 25, daughter of John Kable
c2    Died –   David McKay, 69 years, Mar 24
c2    Died –   William Frederick Fallon, 63 years, Mar 25
c3    Photo –   Miss Katherine Ferguson, daughter of A. J. Ferguson of Yarmouth
c3    Born –   Daughter of George Johnson, Mar 22
c3    Born –   Randall Paul Faist, son of L. B. Faist, Mar 19
c3    Born –   Richard Douglas William Newson, son of Raymond William & Barbara Newson, nee Williams, Mar 24
c3    Died –   William Frederick Fallon, Mar 25
c3    Died –   Mrs Sara Elizabeth Cameron Hall, Mar 25, widow of Adam Hall; aunt of Miss Florence Cameron, Mrs S. Stuart Clarke, Allan H. Cameron and Miss Velma Caesar
c3    Died –   Brenda Lee Kable, Mar 25, infant daughter of John Kable
c3    Died –   Glenn Clayton Marr, Mar 24
c3    Died –   Robert Lewis Thompson, 1 month, Mar 25, infant son of William Thompson
c3    Died –   David McKay, Mar 24
c3    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Catherine Trim,. Mar 25, widow of George Trim
c4    Memoriam –   Barry William Boughner, Mar 25 1952, by Aunt Maxine and Uncle Jack
c5    Returning Soldiers from Korea – Cpl. T. R. Hagen of St Thomas; Pte. J. G. Hoffman of Dutton; Pte. W. I. Howell of Dutton; Pte. J. L. McCallum of Dutton

Page 8

c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs William Smithrim of Glencoe, 50th, parents of Mrs J. D. Gortzen
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Frank Jamieson, Mar 21
c4    Married –   Chester Lorne Taylor, son of Floyd Taylor to Freda Jean Isabelle Baker, daughter of Fred G. Baker

Page 12

c3    Photo –   Gerald Beavis of St Thomas

25 March 1953
Second Section

Page 13

c7    Article –   Robert age 9, Joseph and Billy Niefer, age 7 and 6, sons of John Niefer of Dutton; Wynford Smith of Aylmer
c8    Photo –   Phil Willson, son of Reginald P. Willson

Page 14

c3    Photo –   A. J. ‘Bert’ Schweitzer of Schweitzer Motors, St Thomas

Page 15

c5    Photo –   Schweitzer Motors, St Thomas

Page 16

c1    Photo –   Herbert G. ‘Bert’ May of St Thomas

26 March 1953

Page 3

c2    Died –   Peter Porter, 77 years, Mar 25
c3    Married –   Robert Bruce Adlington, son of George Adlington to Mary Jane Arthur, daughter of Clayton Arthur
c4    Died –   Don H. Love, 69 years, Mar 26, husband of Mrs Almira Love, nee Baldwin; father of Mrs William Snyder; step-father of Mrs F. C. Taylor

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   Raymond Vaughan, 37 years
c3    Born –   Douglas Ernest Hepburn, son of A. H. & Carol Hepburn, nee Menter, Mar 23
c3    Born –   Son of Paul Ingram, Mar 24
c3    Died –   William Frederick Fallon, Mar 25
c3    Died –   Mrs Adam hall, Mar 25
c3    Died –   Richard Joseph Malik, 6 months, Mar 26, infant son of Elmer Malik; brother of Elmer and James Malik; grandson of James Malik and Gabriel Nagy
c3    Died –   Glenn Clayton Marr, Mar 24
c3    Died –   William T. McInnes, 82nd year, Mar 25
c3    Died –   Mrs George Trim, Mar 25
c7    Funeral –   Mrs Eva Roy, Mar 27

Page 8

c3    Engagement –   Victor Glen Cornish, son of E. W. Cornish to Alice Loraine Jenkins, daughter of Thomas Jenkins
c3    Engagement –   Kenneth Charles Grant, son of Charles Grant to Mary Secord, daughter of A. M. Secord
c3    Engagement –   Evan Lorne Richardson, son of Lorne Richardson to Gladys Irene Sutherland, daughter of Arthur Sutherland
c4    Photo –   I. R. Wilson of Wilson Jewellers, St Thomas

Page 11

c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Wintermute, nee Mary Jane Broughton of Windham, 61st

Page 12

c1    Funeral –   William F. Fallon, Mar 28
c3    Died –   William T. McInnes, Mar 25

26 March 1953
Second Section

Page 13

c8    Photo –   Rev Harry S. Rodney of Knox Presbyterian Church, St Thomas

27 March 1953

Page 3

c2    Died –   John C. King, 75 years, Mar 26, brother of James King and Mrs C. O. MacDonald

Page 6

c3    Died –   August Kudoba, 72 years, Mar 26, son of Frederick Kudoba; husband of Mrs Julia Kudoba, nee Duench; father of Florence Kudoba, Mrs K. B. (Margaret) McTavish and Mrs K. A. (Marie) Stuebing; brother of Otto and Fred Kudoba, Mrs O. Matthews, Mrs E. Witzel, Mrs O. Goodski and Emma Kudoba
c4    Funeral –   Charles Raymond Ellsworth, Mar 25
c4    Funeral –   Brenda Lee Kable, Mar 26

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   James Earl O’Neil, 65 years, Mar 24
c3    Born –   Glenn William Lewis, son of Glen Lewis, Mar 24
c3    Born –   Son of R. & Kathleen MacPherson, nee Haley, Mar 24
c3    Born –   Daughter of Harold Riddell, Mar 24
c3    Died –   William F. Fallon, Mar 25
c3    Died –   Richard Joseph Malik, Mar  26
c3    Died –   William T. McInnes, Mar 25
c3    Died –   Mrs Ruth Gertrude Palmer, 59 years, Mar 26, widow of Leonard Palmer
c7    Legal –   Mr & Mrs Kenneth Garton of St Thomas
c8    Died –   Mrs Leonard Palmer, Mar 26

Page 9

c1    Article –   Detroit St Thomas Auto Supply – Photo
c5    Photo –   Bill Hall & Max Glicksman of Detroit St Thomas Auto Supply

27 March 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   W. C. Vail; Lou J. Anderson; William Batzold; Andrew Stewart; R. Ray; Horace H. Redding; Ernie E. Dunn; George Cook
c5    Died –   Carl E. Dalton, 60th year, Mar 26 – Photo
c6    Photo –   Charles Milton; James C. Jenkins; W. E. Honey; Colin Brown; H. G. Webster; Frank Way; William Tilden; Ivan Baskette

28 March 1953

Page 2

c2    Died –   Mrs Jean McKellar, nee Gentleman, 69 years, Mar 27, wife of John E. McKellar
c4    Died –   William VanSickle, 61st year, Mar 26

Page 6

c3    Died –   John Carson Kayser, 73 years, Mar 27, son of Lewis & Fannie Kayser, nee Perkiss
c3    Funeral –   Louis Miller, Mar 24
c3    Article –   Tillsonburg Skating Club 2nd Annual Carnival
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Bertha Scarrett, 60 years, Mar 28, wife of Edward Scarrett

Page 7

c3    Funeral –   Glenn Marr, Mar 27
c4    Born –   Donna Louise Stokes, daughter of Donald R. Stokes, Mar 24
c4    Born –   Constance Elizabeth Jenken, daughter of Hiram Jenken, Mar 21
c4    Died –   Mrs John E. McKellar, Mar 27
c4    Died –   Mrs Leonard Palmer, Mar 26
c6    Died –   Mrs Bertha Lillian Daisy Santo, nee Ryder, 77th year, Mar 27, wife of Charles E. Santo
c7    Died –   Mrs Aimee Verspeeten, 52 years, wife of Isadore Verspeeten; mother of Archie Verspeeten and Mrs Clare Huffman; step-daughter of Valerie Tinel; sister of Archie DeBock, Mrs Julia DeBrucker and Mrs Clement Raes

Page 8

c1    Died –   Mrs John Sprague, Mar 23, mother of Mrs H. A. Sharp and Mrs Maud Spear

28 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c2    Photo –   D. J. Adams of St Thomas

Page 18

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Fred Edwards of West Lorne, 55th – Photo
c4    Engagement –   George Frederick Long, son of F. W. & A. R. Long to Pauline Mary Ward, daughter of Monty Ward
c4    Engagement –   Thomas Keith Benner to Marilyn Amelia Barnum, daughter of James H. Barnum
c4    Engagement –   Dr Crosby Ball Deacon, son of Dr A. R. Deacon to Mary Doolittle, daughter of Henry S. Alexander
c4    Engagement –   Donald Alexander Theaker, son of Walter E. Theaker to Evelyn Irene Kettlewell, daughter of Orlow Kettlewell
c4    Engagement –   Harvey Wilfred Armitage, son of Wilfred Armitage to Katharine Bessie Sanderson, daughter of D. Stuart Sanderson
c4    Engagement –   Frances Frederick Wiley, son of Frank W. Wiley to Ruth Mary Furlong, daughter of harry G. Furlong
c4    Engagement –   George Albert Smith, son of George Smith to Winnifred Mary Lupson, daughter of Frederick J. W. Lupson
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Archie R. Gregg of Aylmer, 35th
c6    Engagement –   Harry William Buchner to Angela Helen Nichols, daughter of L. B. C. Nichols

30 March 1953

Page 5

c5    Died –   R. L. ‘Bob’ Stratton, Mar 28, son of S. J. Stratton; husband of Mrs Edna V. Stratton, nee Bland; father of John and Peggy Stratton – Photo
c6    Died –   C. Hanson Ferris, 71 years, Mar 29, son of Walker Ferris; husband of Mrs Annie Ferris, nee Woodward; father of Arthur L., Harry W., Dr Paul W., Vernon G. and Norman J. Ferris
c7    Died –   John Rowell MacDonald, 40 years, Mar 28, son of Donald MacDonald; husband of Mrs Christina MacDonald, nee Campbell; father of Elizabeth Ann, Lola Marie and John Rowell MacDonald; brother of Hugh, Donald and Frank MacDonald, Mrs Charles Earls, Mrs Morris Cook and Mrs Bruce Reid

Page 6

c1    Died –   Abram Vidamour, 71st year, Mar 28
c2    Died –   Vernon Chalk, 54th year, Mar 29
c3    Died –   Robert Ernest Clarke, 54 years, Mar 29
c3    Died –   Mrs John A. Miller, 73 years, Mar 28

Page 7

c2    Died –   John Edgar McIntyre, Mar 28, son of Ewen & Elsie McIntyre, nee Fulton; brother of Emma, Elsie and James Ewen McIntyre
c2    Died –   Miss Florence Barnes, 78 years, Mar 29
c2    Died –   Charles Richard Hoare, 65 years, Mar 29
c3    Funeral –   William T. McInnes, Mar 28
c3    Funeral –   William Frederick Fallon, Mar 28
c3    Funeral –   Richard Joseph Malik, Mar 28
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Elizabeth Trim, Mar 27
c5    Memoriam –   Clarence A. Boughner, Mar 30 1952, by wife Etta
c6    Born –   Charles LeeRoy Allin, son of Lew Allin; brother of Carol Ann, Mar 26
c6    Born –   Son of Drs. George F. and Fern L. Stevenson, Mar 28
c6    Died –   Miss Florence Barnes, Mar 29
c6    Died –   Miss Eva Florence Bolton, 42 years, Mar 28, daughter of William & Louisa Bolton
c6    Died –   Charlotte Scudder, 84 years, Mar 29, widow of Thomas Edward Bentley; mother of Frederick Bentley
c6    Died –   Vernon Chalk, Mar 29
c6    Died –   Robert Ernest Clarke, Mar 29
c6    Died –   Abram Vidamour, Mar 28
c6    Died –   John Edgar McIntyre, Mar 28

Page 8

c1    Died –   Robert Bowie, Mar 28, father of Gordon Bowie
c2    Died –   Bertram Reginald Yeo, 52 years, Mar 28
c2    Died –   Miss Eva Florence Bolton, Mar 28
c2    Photo –   Rev E. J. Roulston and 3 sets of twins – Gail and Glenna Morley; Ronald and Donald Eveland; Sandra and Sally Broadbent
c2    Baptism –   Ronald Grant Richards, son of Clarence Richards; George Robert Blake, son of John F. Blake; Vicki Lynn Cotton, daughter of Keith Cotton

30 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c8    Photo –   Pat Murray, 22 years, son of Mrs G. G. Murray of St Thomas

Page 10

c4    Birthday –   Jimmy Allen, 6th, son of J. W. Allen
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs I. B. Carnes of St Thomas, 40th

31 March 1953

Page 2

c4    Married –   John William Groves to Phyllis Elaine Bolt

Page 3

c5    Married –   Nelson Garfield Henderson, son of Stewart Henderson to Joyce Alena Ward, daughter of Nelson Ward
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Libby Permille Hitch, Mar 30, widow of Henry Hitch

Page 5

c6    Died –   Mrs Sam Edwards, Mar 30

Page 6

c6    Died –   Miss Ethel Beatrice Finch, 59th year, Mar 28, daughter of Hugh Finch; sister of Mrs W. (Erma) Kirkwood and William Finch
c7    Died –   William J. Flynn, 66 years, Mar 29, son of James & Josephine Flynn, nee Sanders; brother of Henry, Sarah, Bertha and Elizabeth Flynn

Page 7

c2    Died –   Effie Maude Bechtel, 68 years, Mar 26
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Ruth Palmer, Mar 29
c5    Born –   Paul Lindsay Cunningham, son of Wallace & Daisy Cunningham, nee Evans, Mar 9
c5    Born –   Janet Evelyn McLean, daughter of James E. McLean; sister of Kenneth and Sharon, Mar 23
c5    Died –   Miss Florence Barnes, Mar 29
c5    Died –   Mrs Samuel Edwards, nee May Field, Mar 30
c5    Died –   John Donald Gunning, 40 years, Mar 30
c5    Died –   Trevor Stinchcombe, 61 years, Mar 30

Page 8

c4    Died –   John Donald Gunning, 40 years, Mar 30
c6    Died –   Charles E. Pressey, 70 years, Mar 30

31 March 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Fire –   Reginald Somerville of Talbotville – Photo
c3    Died –   R. Trevor Stinchcombe, Mar 30 – Photo
c5    Article –   List of new members for Grace United Church, St Thomas
c8    Photo –   James A. Kelly and Bruce P. Teasdale of Elgin Co-op

Page 10

c2    Engagement –   Allan George Kibbler, son of Mrs James Jordan to Lenna Bernice Walters, daughter of Mrs George Forbes and late Harvey L. Walters

1 April 1953

Page 3

c2    Married –   John Clifford Storey, son of Mrs Mary Holland and late John Storey to Marjorie Caroline Findlater, daughter of Robert Findlater
c2    Married –   Lea Robinson, son of Gordon Robinson to Betty Grummett, daughter of Harry Grummett
c2    Married –   Calvin A. Clark, son of Ezra Clark to Verna Bernice Jacques, daughter of James H. Jacques
c3    Died –   Mrs Thomas Harrop, nee Lucy Harriotte Gunton, 80th year, Mar 28

Page 6

c1    Died –   Edwin L. Drysdale, 79th year, Mar 30
c4    Died –   Walter A. Wells, 70 years, Mar 31, son of John A. & Agnes Wells; widow of Mrs Louise Wells, nee Secord; father of Douglas Wells
c5    Died –   Mrs Sarah Ellen Harper, 91st year, Mar 31, widow of William Thomas Harper
c8    Funeral –   Miss Eva Bolton, Mar 31

Page 7

c3    Died –   Miss Mary D. Cooper, 86th year, Mar 31, sister of Mrs Harriette Rylands, Frederick and Thomas Cooper
c3    Died –   Mrs William Thomas Harper, Mar 31
c3    Died –   Mrs Bessie Louise Clements, 81 years, Apr 1, widow of John R. Clements
c3    Died –   Chester Ralph Evans, 34 years, Mar 31
c3    Died –   Mrs Esther Olivia Walker, 74 years, Mar 31, widow of Frank Walker
c3    Died –   Mrs Eva Lena Wilson, 73 years, Mar 31, widow of George Wilbert Wilson; mother of Mrs Bruce (Dorothy) Scott and Mrs Ray (Doreen) Holmes; sister of Mrs Herbert Lindsay and Nathan Buckley
c3    Died –   Edwin L. Drysdale, Mar 30
c3    Died –   John Donald Gunning, Mar 30
c3    Died –   Trevor Stinchcombe, Mar 30
c4    Born –   Daughter of Thomas Hilston; sister of Barbara, Carole and Tommy, Mar 26
c4    Born –   Cathleen Grace Massecar, daughter of Howard & Margery Massecar, Mar 30
c4    Born –   Richard Hayden Dickenson, son of Ron Dickenson, Mar 29
c4    Born –   Daughter of Clarence Sprague, Mar 30
c4    Memoriam –   Harry Bruce Barnes, Apr 1 1950, by Bettie and Jack
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Maude McCague, Apr 1 1951, by husband Tom, son Leonard
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Tensie Secord, Apr 1 1949, by husband Claude and sister Ruby
c4    Memoriam –   George Allen Winter, Apr 1 1937
c4    Memoriam –   Sarah Ellen Bonnick, Mar 31 1947, by Elsie, Jim and Grace
c5    Died –   Chester Ralph Evans, Mar 31 – Photo

Page 8

c5    Engagement –   Leon Smith, son of Truman Smith to Sylvia Grace Smart, daughter of Leslie Smart
c5    Married –   Allan Yorick to Marion Cameron
c5    Married –   Neil Hitch, son of Francis and Winnifred Hitch to Nora Thomasina Neill, daughter of James Neill
c5    Married –   John E. Parsons, son of G. W. Parsons to Ruby Lavinia McKay, daughter of Donald McKay

Page 12

c1    Funeral –   John E. McIntyre, Mar 31
c2    Died –   Mrs Eva Lena Wilson, Mar 31, widow of George Wilbert Wilson; grandmother of David Bryce Scott
c2    Died –   Elmer R. Mistele, 60 years, Mar 31
c2    Died –   Mrs Bessie Louise Clements, Apr 1, widow of John R. Clements
c3    Died –   Mrs Esther Olivia Walker, Mar 31, widow of Frank Walker
c3    Died –   Mrs Ida Wallace, Mar 30, widow of Anson Wallace
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Jean McKellar, Mar 30
c4    Died –   Miss Mary D. Cooper, Mar 31

1 April 1953
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Photo –   Stkr. PO Gordon Goodman, son of John Goodman of St Thomas and Stratford
c5    Died –   Walter L. Bainard, 78 years, Mar 26
c6    Photo –   Rev G. Carlyle Webster of Presbyterian Church, West Lorne and Wallacetown

Page 18

c2    Funeral –   James R. Pettit, 69 years, Mar 25
c2    Died –   Mrs William Logan, Mar 29, daughter of Isaac & Annie Wells, nee McCauley; widow of William Logan; mother of Reg Logan; sister of Mrs Frank Swift
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Bertha Santo, 76 years, Mar 30, wife of Charles E. Santo

2 April 1953

Page 1

c3    Photo –   Capt. George R. Rapp; Joe McManus; Clarence Jackson; J. A. Quinn; Dr Clinton A. Bell

Page 3

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Adam Hall, Mar 27
c1    Funeral –   Mrs Thomas Jones, Mar 31, cousin of Leslie Jones
c2    Died –   Mrs David Young, 90 years, daughter of Colin & Janet McLennan, nee Finlayson
c3    Birthday –    William T. Simpson of Chatham, 95th, son of Thomas & Alice Simpson of Northumberland County, England, Elgin County and Tupperville; father of Mrs George E. Johnson and Mrs L. A. Cummings
c5    Died –   Miss Ellen Somerville, 85th year, Mar 30, daughter of John & Margaret Somerville, nee Anderson

Page 4

c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs William McCallum of Glencoe, 50th
c4    Married –   Mr & Mrs Douglas Carlyle Jones – Photo

2 April 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Jack M. Bissett of Bissett Motors Ltd – first customer in St Thomas to have a phone in his car
c3    Died –   John Wesley Cannom, 79th year, Mar 31, husband of Mrs Cora M. Cannom, nee Griggs; father of Evelyn Cannom and Mrs Ethel Vickers; brother of James and Charles Cannom and Mrs Lottie Noe
c6    Died –   Marless Moore, 27 years, Apr 1, son of Doyle Moore; grandson of Mrs Leslie Moore
c6    Died –   Ercell Sovie, 55 years, son of James Sovie; father of Mrs Henry Clark and Mrs Nicholas Murkovic; brother of Mrs Margaret Sherman, Mrs O. R. Smith, Everett, Clarence, Russell and Howard Sovie
c7    Died –   Joseph Niefer, 7 years, Apr 2, son of John Niefer; brother of Robert, William, James and Donald Niefer

Page 17

c4    Photo –   George Miskimmons of St Thomas Elgins Baseball Team

4 April 1953

Page 1

c2    Died –   Mrs Alvin Lewis, 42 years, Apr 3, mother of Mildred Jane and Shirley May Lewis
c2    Died –   Mildred Jane Lewis, 11 years, Apr 3, daughter of Alvin Lewis; sister of Shirley May Lewis
c2    Died –   Shirley May Lewis, 14 years, Apr 3, daughter of Alvin Lewis; sister of Mildred Jane Lewis
c3    Photo –   Mr & Mrs Sidney Silcox; A. N. Martin; William Whary; L. D. Swift

Page 2

c5    Died –   Mrs Lovina Noad, 73 years, Apr 3, daughter of Joseph Vickers; widow of William E. Noad

Page 6

c4    Died –   Eugene M. Brown, 57 years, Apr 2
c8    Died –   Frank Rice, 84 years, Mar 31

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Margaret Hudson Proctor, nee Rumble, Mar 31, widow of Percy Procter; mother of William and Mary; sister of David, James, Frank and Mary (Note both spellings of Proctor and Procter – CVH)
c1    Died –   Mrs Sarah Ann Burgess, nee Delancy, 93rd year, Apr 2, widow of John Burgess; mother of Mrs Linwood Craven, Mrs Richman, Mrs Wilbert Winegarden, Mrs Almer Mellin and Mrs Ed Gable
c2    Died –   Michael Schell, 49 years, Apr 3
c5    Died –   Maitland McDowell, 83 years, Apr 3
c5    Born –   Daughter of Alistair Littlejohn, Mar 26
c5    Born –   George Michael McDonald, son of R. W. McDonald, Mar 24
c5    Born –   Linda Rosemary Parker, daughter of Stuart Parker; sister of Judith Ann, Mar 31
c5    Born –   Brenda Lynn Roberts, daughter of Cyril Roberts, Apr 2
c5    Died –   Jerry Gordon Doan, 6 weeks, Apr 3, infant son of Gordon C. Doan
c5    Died –   Richard Thomas Kessell, 71 years, Apr 4
c5    Died –   Mrs Catherine Robinson, 81st year, Apr 3, wife of Samuel Robinson; mother of Cecil, Maxwell and Gordon Robinson; sister of James Wescott, Mrs H. Fox, Mrs James Cameron and Mrs W. Wyatt
c6    Memoriam –   R. J. Paddy Arrell, Apr 4 1950, by wife Florence
c6    Memoriam –  Mrs Doris Ford, mother of Gordon and Marjorie Ford; daughter of Henry Pearce; Apr 5 1944
c6    Memoriam –   Maggie Reily, Easter 1947, by husband Robert
c6    Memoriam –   Richard Sutton, Apr 5 1951; Mrs Richard Sutton, Apr 6 1947, by R. H. Sutton and son Kenneth; H. E. Sutton and Charles F.
c6    Memoriam –   Sheila Ann Till, Apr 3 1952, by parents and Darryl; grandparents Siple
c7    Died –   Richard Thomas Kessell, Apr 4

Page 8

c2    Married –   Denis Jukes, son of M. Jukes to Julie Goldsboro, daughter of W. B. & M. H. Goldsboro

Page 10

c1    Funeral –   Mrs John Klassen, Apr 6, mother of John Gortzen
c1    Funeral –   Joseph Niefer, 7 years, Apr 6
c1    Died –   Mrs Catherine Robinson, nee Westcott, 80 years, Apr 3, wife of Samuel Robinson
c6    Died –   Mrs Ellen O`Bryan, 81 years, Apr 2, widow of James F. O`Bryan

4 April 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Died –   Rev Robert Hicks, Apr 2 – Photo
c1    Photo –   Sod Turning for Homedale Church, St Thomas – Eric Spearman; Arthur Cooper; Rev W. G. Rose; M. C. Moore; Rev R. B. Craig; Rev E. J. Roulston; Lorne McEwen; Rev Garnet Husser
c7    Died –   Jerry Gordon Doan, Apr 3
c8    Died –   Stuart F. Kennedy, 48 years, Apr 4, husband of Mrs Jean Kennedy, nee McArthur

Page 20

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Charles H. Denniss of Union, 50th – Photo
c3    Engagement –   Walter E. Barnwell, son of Walter G. Barnwell to Barbara Louise Hales, daughter of Charles R. Hales
c3    Engagement –   John Herbert Westlake, son of William Westlake to Margaret Kathleen Williamson, daughter of William Williamson
c3    Engagement –   Henry Oswald Taschereau, son of Mrs Blanche Taschereau to Elsie Jean Palmer, daughter of Harry Palmer
c4    Married –   George Easter to Lillian Joyce Lampman
c4    Married –   Ronald Davies to Margaret McLellan
c5    Married –   Leon Smith to Sylvia Grace Smart
c7    Christening –   Marlene Girouard, daughter of S. A. Girouard
c8    Engagement –   Alan Donald MacPherson, son of Donald MacPherson to Anna Margaretta Andrews, daughter of James Andrews

6 April 1953

Page 3

c1    Died –   William A. Wilson, 38th year, Apr 1, husband of Mrs Edith Wilson, nee Graves
c1    Died –   Michael Hare, 81 years, Apr 4, widow of Mrs Bridget Hare, nee O`Hara; father of Floyd, Norman and Eugene Hare, Mrs Fred Leask, Mrs Howard Bennett, Mrs Albert Hegman and Mrs George Walker
c6    Funeral –   Mrs John Kuntz, 55 years, Apr 6, widow of Henry Heimpel; wife of John Kuntz

Page 5

c3    Funeral –   Miss Mary D. Cooper, Apr 3
c3    Funeral –   Chester Ralph Evans, Apr 3
c3    Funeral –   John Donald Gunning, Apr 2
c3    Funeral –   R. Trevor Stinchcombe, Apr 2
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Esther Olivia Walker, Apr 3
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Eva Lena Wilson, Apr 3

Page 6

c3    Funeral –   Mrs Bessie L. Clements, Apr 4
c3    Funeral –   Jerry Gordon Doan, Apr 4
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Ellen O`Bryan, Apr 4
c3    Funeral –   Rev Robert Hicks

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Sarah A. Coleman, 85 years, Apr 4, wife of William George Coleman
c1    Died –   Mrs Flora Campbell, 86th year, Apr 6,  widow of James G. Campbell
c2    Died –   George William Baker, 80 years, Apr 6
c6    Born –   Timothy James Everingham, son of John Everingham, Apr 2
c6    Born –   daughter of Murray Shaver, Apr 2
c6    Died –   George William Baker, Apr 6
c6    Died –   Mrs James G. Campbell, Apr 6
c6    Died –   Mrs Mary Jane Gowan, 77 years, Apr 5, widow of Herbert W. Gowan; mother of Mrs J. M. Copeland; sister of Mervin Colwill and Mrs Annie Dow
c6    Died –   Mrs Samuel Robinson, Apr 3
c6    Died –   Mrs Nellie Staples, Apr 3, wife of Harry G. Staples; mother of Carolyn Staples
c6    Died –   Mrs Louisa Swift, 77 years, Apr 5, widow of William J. Swift
c6    Memoriam –   Roy Frederick Hartsell, Apr 6 1931
c6    Memoriam –   Mrs Hattie Shelley, Apr 6 1951
c6    Memoriam –   Murray Wright, Apr 6 1951, by wife Maude

Page 8

c2    Died –   Mrs Louisa Swift, 77 years, Apr 5, widow of William J. Swift
c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Jane Gowan, 77 years, Apr 5, widow of Herbert W. Gowan

6 April 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c7    Photo –   E. S. Down of Shedden

Page 10

c2    Funeral –   Mrs Harry G. Staples, Apr 6, niece of Miss Edith M. Peters
c2    Engagement –   Ross E. Jackson, son of Elmer Jackson to Marjorie Josephine Broomfield, daughter of William Broomfield
c2    Married –   Lloyd Clarence Phillips, son of Thomas & Lovina Phillips to Beatrice Wellma Silverthorn, daughter of Hartley Silverthorn
c4    Married –   Ronald W. Davies, nephew of Miss Florence Webb to Margaret McLellan, daughter of Franklin McLellan – Photo
c6    Married –   Jack Albert Hunt, son of William Hunt to Marilyn Ruth Falkins, daughter of Fred Falkins
c7    Married –   Allan J. Yorick to Marion Cameron
c8    Birthday –   Mrs Burgess Swisher, nee Lou Holman of St Thomas and Hagersville, 90th

7 April 1953

Page 6

c1    Married –   Thomas Keith Benner, son of Arthur Benner to Marilyn Amelia Barnum, daughter of James H. Barnum
c6    Died –   Mrs Adelaide Curtis, 84th year, Apr 6, widow of F. J. B. Curtis; mother of Walter B. Curtis, Mrs Edward (Dora Jane) Martin, Mrs Anthony (Bessie) Brown and Sister M. Cryille and the late LC Cyril Francis

Page 7

c4    Funeral –   Richard Thomas Kessell, Apr 6
c6    Born –   Phyllis Leona Cowan, daughter of Joseph Cowan; sister of Terry, Apr 2
c6    Born –   Leslie Rosanne Garrod, daughter of Charles Garrod, Mar 30
c6    Died –   George William Baker, Apr 6
c6    Died –   Mrs James G. Campbell, Apr 6
c6    Died –   Mrs William J. Swift, Apr 5

Page 8

c6    Died –   John Fishleigh, 78 years, Apr 7

7 April 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c4    Died –   Mrs Rosena Howse, 73 years, Apr 7, widow of George Howse
c8    Photo –   James R. Wood, son of Murray Wood of St Thomas

Page 10

c4    Married –   Donald McDiarmid Vicary, son of Arthur Vicary to Mary Elizabeth Ann Turner, daughter of Duncan C. Turner
c4    Married –   E. John Avery, son of H. H. Avery to Anne M. Pearson, daughter of I. A. Pearson
c4    Married –   Henry `Harry` Marshall to Gertrude I. Graham

Page 11

c1    Article –   Dominion Iron & Metal Co., St Thomas

Page 13

c1    Photo –   Jack R. Wood; W. W. Wardle; Donald Ross; Harold Wood; A. Flom – staff of Dominion Iron & Metal Co.

8 April 1953

Page 3

c3    Died –   Dan McGill, 80 years, Apr 7
c3    Funeral –   Frank Lewis, 70 years, Apr 6, husband of Mrs Isabel C. Lewis, nee McIntyre

Page 6

c3    Died –   Mrs Emma Stanait, 51 years, Apr 7, wife of John Stanait; sister of Herman and August Zaldonaityte
c5    Funeral –   Joseph Niefer, Apr 6

Page 7

c4    Funeral –   Mrs Mary J. Gowan, Apr 7
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Catherine Robinson, Apr 7
c4    Born –   Daughter of A. & Betty Whittingham, nee Minahan, Apr 6
c4    Born –   Mark James Allen, son of O. Allen; brother of Crystal, Apr 7
c4    Born –   Mary Helen Rodrigues, daughter of Fergus &  Isobel Rodrigues, nee Trout; sister of Paul and David, Mar 28
c4    Died –   Mrs John Stanait, Apr 7

Page 8

c2    Married –   Andrew More, son of Alex More to Patricia Elizabeth Gracey, daughter of Carl Gracey
c3    Engagement –   Rev Lawrence D. Hankinson, son of B. H. Hankinson to Frances May Hall, daughter of J. T. Hall
c3    Married –   Frederick Haggith, son of Thomas Haggith to Shirley Moody, daughter of Mrs Jean Moody
c5    Married –   William Maxwell Axford, son of Charles I. Axford to Geraldine Evelyn Johnson, daughter of Gerald Arthur Johnson

Page 9

c2    Married –   W. L. Broughton to Mrs Jean White
c2    Married –   William Ronald Franklin, son of Earl Franklin to Elizabeth McLeod
c2    Married –   Ernest William Zaple, son of Mrs Violet Zaple to Marilyn Jane Blay, daughter of Reginald M. Blay
c2    Married –   James Allen, son of Samuel Allen to Pauline Betty Ross, daughter of Angus McGillivray
c6    Married –   Neil Hitch, son of Francis & Winnifred Hitch to Nora Thomasina Neill, daughter of James Neill

Page 10

c2    Died –   Frank A. Babcock, Apr 6

8  April 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c3    Photo –   W. G. Mitchell; E. S. Down; R. Mistele; H. G. Taylor; A. A. Silcox

Page 14

c4    Photo –   Wally Rassmussen of St Thomas Elgins

9 April 1953

Page 1

c3    Photo –   Constable M. C. Dibbley of Straffordville
c5    Photo –   Sam Armstrong, Postmaster at Port Burwell

Page 6

c5    Died –   Anthony Joseph Loftus, 69 years, Apr 7, husband of Mrs Gertrude Loftus, nee Baker; father of Lorne and Frank Loftus and Mrs John (Winnifred) Simser; brother of Mrs Emily Connell and Mrs Maud Murphy

Page 7

c2    Died –   Walter Osborne, 80 years, Apr 7
c4    Died –   Charles Bissett, Apr 9, husband of Mrs Elizabeth Bissett, nee Newcombe
c4    Died –   Miss Grace Amelia Williams, Apr 8
c4    Died –   William Bishop, 93 years, Apr 8, widow of Mrs Amanda Bishop, nee Bradt
c5    Died –   Mrs Kathleen Carr, nee Ellison, Apr 8, widow of James B. Carr
c5    Born –   Karen Dale Robson, daughter of H. E. Robson, Apr 5
c5    Died –   Mrs John Stanait, Apr 7
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs Lillian Lankin, Apr 9 1949, by husband Roy and son Jimmy
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs Alice Grove, Apr 9 1946
c6    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Elizabeth Gleason, 82 years, widow of Dr Frank Gleason

Page 12

c1    Funeral –   George William Baker, Apr 8
c1    Funeral –   Mrs Flora Campbell, Apr 8
c1    Funeral –   Mrs Louisa Swift, Apr 8
c4    Photo –   Grenville H. Vogan, principal of Myrtle St. School, St Thomas

9 April 1953
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Photo –   Fred Wasiluk, catcher for St Thomas Elgins
c4    Photo –   WW I and II Memorial Plaque at Aylmer Arena, the work and gift of Mahlon Hale; Dr Grant Johnson; Bert Hemphill; Mahlon Hale; Robert McEwan; rev F. C. McRitchie; Rev T. Dale Jones
c5    Photo –   Samuel I. Yamada, son of Masanori Yamada of St Thomas and Scarborough

Page 14

c5    Photo –   Shelton W. Armstrong of St Thomas

10 April 1953

Page 1

c1    Fire –   Harry Bearss of Springfield

Page 6

c2    Married –   Vincent McHale, son of Patrick McHale to Inge Sonners, daughter of George Sonners
c3    Died –   William H. Jackson, 66 years, Apr 7

Page 7

c5    Memoriam –   Catherine Patricia Gajewski, Apr 10 1951, by husband Joseph
c8    Died –   Miss Maude or Marge Ryckman, Apr 9

Page 8

c5    Engagement –   John Sazbo, son of John Sazbo to Frances Vojin, daughter of Joseph Vojin
c5    Married –   Gerald Irvine Woolcox to Virginia Ann Siegner, daughter of J. H. Siegner sister of Mrs Cameron Evans

Page 9

c1    Married –   George Walter Dumez, son of Camiel Dumez to Judith Mary Reynaert, daughter of Jules Reynaert

Page 10

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Kathleen Carr, Apr 14
c2    Funeral –   Joseph Niefer, 7 years, Apr 6

10 April 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   McClean Grain Ltd., Princess Ave., St Thomas; Fred McCormick
c3    Photo –   Mrs Serle Lucas; Mrs Grace MacLean; Mrs A. L. Crawford; A. L. Crawford; Mrs J. U. Brown; J. e. Davies; Mrs D. M. Walters; Mrs Joe Brown; Mrs Harry Wilson; Mrs Walter MacMillan; Mrs S. E. Wheeler; Mrs Morley Page; William Cheeseman; Mrs Archie Malcolm; Mrs Lloyd Corby; Mrs E. V. Martelle; Mrs Peter Love; Mrs C. C. Crawford
c6    Photo –   Jimmy Trew of St Thomas Elgins

11 April 1953

Page 1

c3    Photo –   Fire at Harry Bearss, Springfield

Page 2

c3    Died –   George Edward Hunsinger, 74th year, Apr 10, husband of Mrs Adeline Hunsinger, nee Mehlenbacher; father of Mrs Richard (Edna) Daniels and Mrs Byron (Adeline) White; brother of Edmond Hunsinger and Mrs John (Rosetta) Schweyer

Page 6

c2    Died –   Mrs Grant G. Summers, 80th year, Apr 10

Page 7

c3    Died –   Mrs Leah E. Armstrong, 75 years, Apr 11, widow of Charles Armstrong
c3    Memoriam –   Earl Soper, Apr 12 1950
c3    Memoriam –   Albert Millan, Apr 12 1941
c4    Died –   Mrs Charles Armstrong, Apr 11
c4    Died –   Mrs James B. Carr, Apr 8
c4    Died –   Mrs Ada Hunter, nee McCredie, 87th year, Apr 10, widow of Edward Hunter
c4    Died –   George Edward Hunsinger, Apr 10
c4    Died –   Mrs Grant G. Summers, Apr 10
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Lloyd D. Edwin, nee Bessie Pearl VanLoon; daughter of Alfred VanLoon

Page 10

c2    Will –   Estate of Edward John Ryan

11 April 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c3    Photo –   William S. Stalker of Aldborough
c8    Photo –   Jack Clarke of St Thomas

Page 16

c5    Photo –   Ray Rietnour, catcher for St Thomas Elgins

Page 22

c2    Baptism –   Paula Jane Chapman, daughter of Dr John H. Chapman
c3    Engagement –   Charles Edward Towers to Marilyn Nelson, daughter of Alfred C. Nelson
c3    Engagement –   Donald Leslie House, son of Elmore S. House to Velda Lucille Robinson, daughter of Orval Robinson
c4    Married –   Neil M. Daniels to Margaret Winter

13 April 1953

Page 1

c6    Died –   William Batzold, 86 years, Apr 13 – Photo
c8    Photo –   James A. McBain of St Thomas

Page 3

c4    Died –   Bartholomew G. Fisher, 75 years, Apr 12

Page 5

c6    Died –   Frank W. Heeney, 68 years, Apr 12

Page 6

c3    Funeral –   Mrs Rosena House, Apr 10

Page 7

c3    Died –   William Batzold, Apr 13
c3    Died –   Mrs James B. Carr, Apr 8
c3    Died –   Mrs Alice Maude Reavely, Johnson, Apr 13, widow of Elston D. Johnson
c3    Died –   Mrs Florence Stollery, 59 years, Apr 11, wife of Samuel Stollery
c5    Memoriam –   Earl Soper, Apr 12 1950
c5    Memoriam –    Charles Reid, Apr 13 1952; Mrs Florence Emily Reid, May 23 1934; Emily Florence Reid, June 17 1919; by Sarah
c6    Born –   Donald Ross Hepburn, son of C. Hepburn; brother of Paul, George and Jerry, Apr 7
c6    Born –   Mary Ellen Pringle, daughter of Cecil & Ethel Pringle, nee Allman; sister of Michael, Apr 9
c8    Died –   Mrs Elston D. Johnson, Apr 13

Page 8

c1    Baptism –   Janice Anne Ford, daughter of Jack Ford; Christopher Andrew Harold Bolt, son of Douglas Bolt; Linda Louise Littlejohn, daughter of Disney Littlejohn
c2    Photo –   Harry Firth; Edythe Bishop; Charles Johnson; Rev J. F. Ward; Rev R. B. Craig; William Morton
c5    Died –   Mrs Samuel Stollery, Apr 11

13 April 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   91st Battalion Reunion – Lt. Col. W. A. Andrews; W. S. Vine; Lt. Col. W. J. Green; Art Freeman; C. H. Picknell; Roy Palmerston
c8    Photo –   Pte. M. L. Bowlby, son of Mrs Orvie Walker of Southdale

Page 10

c5    Married –   Ronald Carl Wilson to Lois Law

Page 11

c5    Married –   William J. Bowyer, son of Mrs C. W. Bowyer to Joyce Dennis, daughter of Archie D. Dennis
c5    Married –   Douglas Blake MacDonald, son of Edward MacDonald to Colleen Dennis, daughter of Archie D. Dennis
c5    Married –   George F. Long son of F. W. Long to Pauline Mary Ward, daughter of Monty Ward

14 April 1953

Page 7

c3    Died –   Mrs Jennie Craig, nee Beatty, 73 years, Apr 11, widow of James Craig
c6    Memoriam –   Levi A. McKenzie, Apr 14 1940; by Jack and Irene Carpenter
c7    Born –   Patrick Elmer Daugharty, son of Basil Daugharty, Apr 10
c7    Died –   William Batzold, Apr 13
c7    Died –   Mrs Elston D. Johnson, Apr 13

Page 8

c3    Died –   Mrs Eve Maria Caswell, 76th year, Apr 12, widow of John Kirkwood and Charles Caswell
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Lean Armstrong, Apr 13

14 April 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Wally Buerger, fielder with St Thomas Elgins
c8    Photo –   Rev J. K. West of Alma St. Presbyterian Church, St Thomas

Page 10

c4    Married –   William Lawrence Smith, son of Charles A. Smith to Barbara Jeanne Poole, daughter of John D. Poole
c4    Married –   Jack Couke Sanderson, son of David Sanderson to Barbara Helen Carter, daughter of Herbert Carter
c4    Married –   Dr James Donald Hare, son of Merrill Hare to Marilyn Lenore Smith McKillop, daughter of Russell E. McKillop
c5    Married –   Douglas Head to Carol Williams, daughter of Rev Waldemar Williams
c6    Died –   Miss Etta Deacon, Apr 7

Page 11

c3    Photo –   Miss Ruth Bewell; Miss Carol Styles; Miss Judy Bowman; Miss Dorothy Rolling; Miss Laurene Wilkinson

15 April 1953

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Arnold E. Bates of St Thomas

Page 2

c3    Funeral –   Mrs Emma Stanait, Apr 10
c3    Funeral –   Miss Grace Williams, Apr 10
c3    Funeral –   Mrs James R. Craig, Apr 13

Page 6

c1    Died –   Mrs Ada May Arnold, Jan 4, wife of William Arnold
c6    Married –   George Vandierendonck to Augusta Bossuyt
c6    Married –   Victor Glen Cornish to Alice Lorraine Jenkins

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Ella Mae McKee, 77 years, Apr 14, wife of Jesse L. McKee; mother of Ruth M. McKee
c1    Died –   Mrs R. B. McGregor, nee Laura Mabel Locke, Apr 13
c2    Photo –   Constable Clayton Sanguine of St Thomas
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Ada Hunter, 86 years, Apr 13, widow of Edward Hunter
c3    Died –   Mrs Margaret Pembroke Burnham, 41 years, Apr 15, wife of John Burnham
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Florence Stollery, Apr 14
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Kathleen Ellison Carr, Apr 14
c4    Born –   Frederick Dowhaniuk, son of Alex Dowhaniuk; brother of Louise, Apr 13
c4    Born –   Hugh Alexander and Ross Vernor McIntosh, twin sons of Alex McIntosh; brothers of Elizabeth Ann, Apr 13
c4    Died –   Mrs Ada May Arnold, Jan 4, wife of William Arnold
c4    Died –   Mrs Jessie Bettam, 71st year, Apr 14, widow of Albert E. Bettam; mother of Mrs William (Joan) Cochrane
c4    Died –   Mrs Margaret Burnham, Apr 15, wife of John Burnham
c4    Died –   William Howarth, 53rd year, Apr 14
c4    Died –   Christopher Percy Silcox, Apr 14
c4    Memoriam –   Veda Maude Stewart, Apr 15 1950
c4    Memoriam –   Veda (Potticary) Stewart, Apr 15 1950
c4    Memoriam –   Dale Martin, infant daughter of Frank Martin, Apr 15 1948
c8    Died –   Mrs Jessie Bettam, 71st year, Apr 14, daughter of Mr & Mrs Elija Finney; widow of Albert E. Bettam; mother of Mrs William (Joan) Cochrane`; sister of Mrs Norman (Mary) Charlesworth

Page 8

c7    Died –   William Howarth, Apr 14

15 April 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Article –   Lorne A. Campbell of St Thomas and Orangeville and Allan Monteith of St Thomas –  Boer War Veterans
c3    Photo –   Brig. A. B. Anderson; Lt S. J. Abel; Capt. S. Y. Marr; Maj. F. L. Eaton
c7    Died –   Christopher Percy Silcox, Apr 14 – Photo

Page 10

c4    Engagement –   Clarence Aubrey Vankoughnett, son of Benjamin Vankoughnett to Shirley Maud Hayes, daugther of Lloyd Hayes
c5    Married –   Murray Daniels, son of Harold & Dora Daniels to Margaret Jayne Winter, daughter of David Winter

Page 13

c5    Photo –   John Scott Tavern Bowling Champs – Ken Dewar; Cyril Jackson; Eber Rice; Laurence Gillick; Walt LeCourtois; Vic DelGuidise; Chauncey Dunn; Morley Nichols; Jim Craig; absent Jim Wilson

Page 18

c6    Photo –   L. R. Wilson of Wilson Jewellers, St Thomas

16 April 1953

Page 1

c6    Died –   Haggert Sinclair Cochrane, 86 years, Apr 15 – Photo
c6    Photo –   Haggert Sinclair Cochrane; Dr F. O. Lawrence; Dr C. B. Taylor

Page 2

c5    Died –   Joseph J. Tanner, 90th year, Apr 15, husband of Mrs Jessie Tanner, nee Hathaway

Page 7

c3    Memoriam –   Thomas Ball, Apr 16 1951, by wife Lena and daughter Geraldine; by daughter Doris, son-in-law George and granddaughter Elaine
c3    Memoriam –   Mrs Jane Simpson, Apr 16 1951
c5    Died –   Mrs Ada May Arnold, Jan 4, wife of William Arnold
c5    Died –   Mrs Margaret Burnham, Apr 15, wife of John Burnham
c5    Died –   Haggert S. Cochrane, Apr 15
c5    Died –   William Howarth, Apr 14
c6    Funeral –   William Batzold, Apr 15

Page 8

c3    Engagement –   David Harold Bogart, son of Arthur Bogart to Elizabeth Fleming Wilson, daughter of Mrs James Wilson
c3    Baptism –   Heather Lorie Harnett, daughter of Harry Harnett; granddaughter of J. C. Black

Page 11

c3    Birthday –   Mrs Arthur Silsby of St Thomas, 90th – Photo

17 April 1953

Page 1

c3    Photo –   William Cunningham and his guide dog Princess of St Thomas; Bert Mitchell; Lloyd Allen; Earl McNames; Jean Baldwin; Joseph Magnusson; Kenneth McKellar; E. F. Wheeler
c3    Died –   Elmer Russell Barons, 35 years, Apr 16 – Photo
c6    Died –   Col. Douglas Erskine Gerrard, 72 years, Apr 17 – Photo

Page 3

c6    Died –   Ernest Edmund Gallagher, 74 years, Apr 16, husband of Mrs Jean Gallagher, nee Brown; brother of Henry Gallagher and Mrs Mary McCully

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   Mrs Jessie Bettam, Apr 16
c2    Funeral –   Christopher Percy Silcox, Apr 17
c3    Died –   Ernest Elton Furry, 82 years, Apr 16, son of David & Mary Ann Furry, nee Alair
c3    Memoriam –   Sheila May Bradt, Apr 17 1952
c3    Memoriam –   Elizabeth Harris, July 15 1921
c3    Memoriam –   Leonard A. Clark, Apr 17 1947
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Clibborn, Apr 17, wife of Daniel Clibborn
c4    Died –   Col. Douglas Erskine Gerrard, Apr 17
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Clibborn, Apr 17, wife of Daniel Clibborn
c6    Born –   Ralph Douglas Jones, son of Stanley Jones; brother of Robert Jones, Apr 11

Page 9

c4    Married –   George Walter Dumez, son of Camiel Dumez to Judith Mary Raynaert, daughter of Jules Raynaert
c4    Married –   Patrick Harvey Petz, son of Leo S. Petz to Faye Jeannine Gilbert, daughter of George Gilbert Jr
c4    Married –   Oene VoMolen, son of James VoMolen to Agatha Hoffer, daughter of John Hoffer
c4    Married –   Eli Terkid Jr., son of Eli Terkid to Clara Vince, daughter of Louie Vince

17 April 1953
Second Section

Page 14

c3    Photo –   Straffordville Rockets Hockey Club – Bob Heslop; Tom Robinson; Joe Salcak; Bob Atkins; Lou Dell; Jim Alton; Lorne Yuhas; Lyle Grant; Miller Wood; Pierce Plato; Allan Howey; Web Trimble; Allan Walsh; Bob Plato

18 April 1953

Page 1

c1    Died –   John ‘Pat’ Patterson, 43 years, Apr 17, son of Alex Patterson; husband of the former Mrs Frank McBride; brother of Mrs George Noble and Catherine Patterson – Photo
c3    Photo –   Billie Buck, son of Vernie Buck of Orwell

Page 2

c3    Died –   William Annett, 83 years, Apr 17, widow of Mrs Miza Annett, nee Campbell; father of Ethel, Thelma and Mabel Annett and Mrs Lloyd Harper; brother of Wellington Annett, Mrs William Dolbear and Mrs Roland King
c4    Died –   Mrs Charles Craig, 87th year, Apr 14
c5    Died –   Mrs Irene Sandham, nee Sinden, 54, Apr 17, wife of John R. Sandham

Page 6

c2    Married –   Thomas Edward Lee, son of Arthur Lee to Barbara Ann Bennett, daughter of G. Arthur Bennett
c3    Photo –   G. A. Guenther; G. A. Harrap; J. C. Trull; J. F. Stephenson
c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Vernon Farrow of S. Dorchester, 50th
c4    Married –   Ronald Cal ‘Bud’ Wilson, son of J. Morris Wilson to Lois Edra Law, daughter of E. Stanley Law

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Nellie M. (Brown) Simon, Apr 17, wife of Alfred Lerdy Simon
c2    Funeral –   Mrs John Burnham, Apr 17
c2    Funeral –   William Howarth, Apr 17
c2    Funeral –   Haggert S. Cochrane, Apr 17
c3    Born –   Richard James Harris, son of Harold Harris; brother of Suzanne, Apr 5
c3    Born –   Stephen Dale Loucks, son of Harrison Loucks; brother of James and Carol Ann, Apr 16
c3    Died –   Mrs Daniel Clibborn, Apr 17
c3    Died –   Col. William Douglas E. Gerrard, Apr 17
c3    Photo –   Carol Harrington; Norma Barnwell; Ken Featherstone; Stewart Stacey
c6    Memoriam –   Mrs A. E. Eberts, Apr 19 1951, by husband, sons Ray and Jim, daughters-in-law Leila and Pat and grandchildren Mary and Ronald
c6    Memoriam –   George L. Blackwell, May 19 1943
c6    Memoriam –   Elizabeth Harris, Apr 16 1913 and Thomas Harris, July 15 1931

Page 9

c4    Married –   Henry Oswald Taschereau, son of Oswald & Blanch Taschereau to Elsie Jean Palmer, daughter of Harry Palmer

Page 10

c1    Died –   J. E. Fulp, Apr 10
c2    Died –   William Ray Fenton, 66 years, Apr 11
c4    Died –   Newell H. Fordon, 70 years, Apr 17, husband of Mrs Janet Fordon, nee McRae; father of Mrs j. H. Anderson and Margaret Fordon; brother of Mrs Annie Mann
c5    Married –   Cpl. Arthur George Eastes, son of E. Eastes to Lillian Joyce Lampman, daughter of Lawrence Lampman
c6    Died –   John Edwin Witherden, 82 years
c7    Died –   Joseph Plastow, 73 years, Apr 17

18 April 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Article –   William Cunningham of St Thomas and his guide dog Princess
c3    Photo –   Auto accident – Richard Gatecliffe of Port Stanley

Page 22

c2    Married –   Cpl. and Mrs Arthur George Eastes
c5    Birthday –   Mrs John Acheson of St Thomas, 85th
c6    Birthday –   Mrs Ellen Ball of Aylmer, 80th
c7    Photo –   Miss Dorothy H. Mickleborough, daughter of George Mickleborough
c7    Engagement –   Joseph Paul Molnar, son of Peter Molnar to Anna Francina VanBelois, daughter of Peter VanBelois
c8    Engagement –   Clifford John Walsh, son of Albert Walsh to Marie Elizabeth Lippold, daughter of Mrs Mary Lippold
c8    Engagement –   Gordon Albert Hammond, son of Albert A. Hammond to Barbara Anne MacEwan, daughter of H. MacEwan
c8    Engagement –   Alexander Vojin, son of Joseph Vojin to Shirley Patricia Bell, daughter of W. H. Bell
c8    Birthday –   Mrs John Acheson of St Thomas, 85th – Photo

20 April 1953

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Colin Ferguson, son of D. A. Ferguson of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Allan Walker; Carl McCormick; Russell Foster; Bill Rankin; Susan Foster
c5    Photo –   PO I. E. Creelman; Air VM H. B. Godwin
c8    Photo –   Donald M. Graham, son of Hector Graham of St Thomas

Page 3

c4    Died –   Chesley Blake Pritchett, 72 years, Apr 18, husband of Mrs Coral Pritchett, nee Linfoot; father of Clive and John Pritchett; brother of Mrs Fred Clements and Mrs James McCormick

Page 6

c3    Photo –   Franklin Davey McDowell; Charles Bruce; Frank Deacon; Mrs McDowell; Frank Predergast
c3    Died –   Albert Morgan, 74 years, Apr 19, husband of Mrs Louisa Emily Morgan, nee Cross

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Alfred LeRoy Simon, Apr 20
c2    Died –   Franklin Alfred Jackson, 60 years, Apr 20 – Photo
c2    Memoriam –   Thomas Cornish, Apr 20 1952, by wife, by daughters Joyce and Edna, son-in-law Douglas and grandson Tommy
c2    Memoriam –   Mrs Annie Gloin, Apr 20 1951
c2    Memoriam –   William Henry Kyle, Apr 20 1951, by wife Sarah Kyle
c5    Born –   Steven Paul Brown, son of Arthur & Joy Brown, nee Alexander, Apr 19
c5    Born –   Catherine Ann Koile, daughter of Glen Koile, Apr 18
c5    Born –   Randall Gregory Martin, son of Tom & Pat Martin, nee Brown, Apr 19; died Apr 19
c5    Born –   Carol Ann Carter, daughter of William J. Carter; sister of Larry and Marjorie, Apr 12
c5    Died –   Franklin Alfred Jackson, Apr 26
c5    Died –   Albert Morgan, 74 years
c5    Died –   John Robert Sands, 63 years, Apr 19, husband of Mrs Jessie Carter Sands

Page 8

c2    Died –   Gordon Oliver Taylor, 34 years, Apr 19, husband of Mrs Ardene Taylor, nee Campbell
c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Arlein, 83 years, Apr 17, widow of Charles Arlein
c3    Photo –   Isaac Fryer; Dawson Whitehead; Roy Mansel
c5    Died –   John Robert Sands, Apr 19

20 April 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Sea Cadets – D. Monteith; J. Redding; R. Wilson; S. Lt. H. E. Fackrell; J. Goodman; R. Stewart; J. Delguidice; A. Sproule
c4    Photo –   Ald. Peter Laing; Mrs Laing; Mrs J. K. West and Rev West; Robert Neish; J. T. Waite; John Waite; Margaret Fleming
c5    Article –   Jack Yurek of St Thomas – Photo

Page 10

c1    Married –   Francis Frederick ‘Bud’ Wiley, son of Frank Wiley of Kitchener to Ruth Mary Furlong, daughter of Dr Harry G. Furlong of Ingersoll
c4    Married –   Alvin Morley Dowell, son of Clarke Dowell to Donna Marie Lang, daughter of George Lang – Photo

21 April 1953

Page 7

c1    Died –   Thomas Arthur Karn, Apr 20, brother of Miss Clara M. Karn and Mrs Harry (Louise) Story
c2    Died –   Ernest E. Elliott, Apr 21, husband of Mrs Sophie Elliott; brother of Mrs Edith Hawkins, Mrs Mabel Richard and Walter Elliott – Photo
c5    Born –   Curtis William McCallum, son of William G. & Aleta McCallum, nee Courtis; brother of Shirley and Bonnie, Apr 20
c5    Born –   John Elwood Jacklin, son of Norman Jacklin, Apr 20
c5    Born –   Randall Gregory Mortin, son of Tom & Pat Mortin, nee Brown, Apr 19
c6    Died –   Ernest Edward Elliott, 68 years, Apr 21
c6    Died –   Franklin Alfred Jackson, 60 years, Apr 20
c6    Died –   Albert Morgan, 74 years
c6    Died –   John Robert Sands, Apr 19
c7    Funeral –   Mrs Daniel Clibborn, Apr 20
c7    Funeral –   Col. W. D. Gerrard, Apr 20

Page 8

c2    Photo –   Accident – Richard Alvin Moyes, son of L. P. Moyes and Lloyd J. Moore

21 April 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Demaris Eden; Rosalie Godsman; Francis Lautebach; Mary Lou Kirkwood; Bette Backley; Marie Mason; Helen Marks; Mary Lou Leeson; Marilyn Marr; Elsie McKenzie; Catherine Parker; Jane Harris; Evelyn Bell; Dorothy Lang; Thelma Doan; Joan Davey; Shirley Williams; Paul McMillan; Barbara Evans; Pat McNaught; Barbara Brodie; Pat Stewart; Clayton House; Keith Fox; Neil Addley; George Taylor; Ray Galloway; Doug Finlay; Ron Caverly; Doug Osborne; Gordon Smith; Charles Drake; John Marshall; Miss M. Price and L. Polley

Page 10

c3    Married –   George Lutsch, son of George Lutsch to Susanne Krautner, daughter of Stephen Krautner – Photo
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Roy Simmons, Apr 20
c6    Photo –   Miss helen Martin; Miss Binnie Barrett; Miss Buryl Pow; Miss Klein; Mrs Lucille Lortie; Miss Mildred Smith; Miss Margaret Archibald; Miss Helen Wightman

22 April 1953

Page 1

c3    Photo –   St Thomas – Elgin Memorial Arena construction
c5    Photo –   Mrs Garfield E. Ross of Dutton; William J. Stewart of St Thomas
c8    Article –   Johnny Arblaster, 10, son of Joseph Arblaster of St Thomas

Page 6

c1    Married –   Mr & Mrs Stanley Cutler
c2    Photo –   Pte. R. J. Walker, son of Robert Walker of Aylmer home from Korea
c2    Returning soldiers – Spr. J. R. Ripley, son of J. W. Ripley
c2    Died –   Daniel Henry Rogers, 78 years, Apr 20, son of Joel & May Rogers, nee Olmstead; husband of Mrs Mabel Rogers, nee Wilcox; father of Mrs Merton (Ethel) Shaw, Mrs Mac (Edna) McGregor, Mrs Aubrey (Emma) Durfy and Thomas Rogers; brother of Mrs William Fox and Orrin Rogers

Page 7

c3    Died –   Major Baker, 63 years, Apr 22, son of Philip & Annie Baker, nee Ridley; husband of Mrs Edna Baker, nee Prance; father of Earl and Kenneth Baker and Mrs Roland Neil; brother of Mrs Elizabeth Cliff, Mrs Mary Gill, Arthur and William Baker
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Mary Colley, Apr 22 1945, by daughters Reba LaFortune, Alice Rooth and Ada Makey
c4    Memoriam –   Susan Powers, Apr 22 1952, by Mr & Mrs Harry Perry
c4    Memoriam –   W. J. Luscombe, Apr 22 1952, by daughter Elizabeth and son-in-law Gerald
c4    Memoriam –   Donald Campbell, Apr 22 1945, by wife Helen and family Marion, Jean, Doris and Bill
c5    Photo –   Earl Price of St Thomas
c5    Born –   Floyd Brian Humphries, son of F. E. Humphries, Apr 12
c5    Born –   Barry Andrew Taylor, son of Roy Taylor, Apr 18
c5    Died –   Major Baker, Apr 22
c5    Died –   Ernest Edward Elliott, Apr 21
c5    Died –   Norman L. Price, 63 years, Apr 21
c6    Died –   Mrs Winnifred F. Field, nee Taggart, 61 years, Apr 22, wife of Percy E. Field; mother of Leo, Gerald, John, Ronald, Eugene, Charles, Raymond, Carl, Donald Field, Mrs Harry Baker, Mrs Rufus Labadie, Mrs Joseph Knight, Mrs George Gilbert and Margaret Field; sister of Frank G. and Roy Taggart, Mrs Philip Daigneau, Mrs Rene Rochon and Mrs Gordon Hinnegan

Page 8

c1    Funeral –   Wilfred McAlpine, Apr 20, brother-in-law of Rev R. W. Lane

22 April 1953
Second Section

Page 9

c2    Photo –   C&O Terminal Yards, St Thomas
c4    Photo –   Rt. Rev. George N. Luxton
c4    Article –   Andersons Ltd. 57th anniversary – Photo of Northway & Anderson Store front
c8    Died –   Norman L. Price, Apr 21

23 April 1953

Page 1

c1    Returning Soldier – Spr. J. R. Ripley, son of J. W. Ripley – Photo
c3    Photo –   St Thomas Elgins Baseball Team – Mike Benish; Mike Sofia; Wally Rassmussen; Ray Rietnour; Jimmy Trew; John Grasso; Fred Wasiluv; Ray Urban; Wally Buerger; Don Butler; John Pollock
c8    Returning Soldier –   Pte R. E. Bryce, son of William John Bryce – Photo

Page 3

c4    Died –   James Edwards, 87 years, Apr 20

Page 6

c4    Died –   Daniel Paton, 91 years, Apr 22

Page 7

c2    Died –   Major Baker, Apr 22
c2    Died –   Ernest Edward Elliott, Apr 21
c2    Died –   John F. Fisher, 78th year, Apr 23, husband of Mrs Rita Fisher, nee Windrim; father of Albert F. Fisher; brother of Mrs Nettie Sparks and Charles Fisher
c2    Died –   Daniel Paton, Apr 22
c2    Died –   Norman L. Price, Apr 21
c2    Died –   George S. Roberts, Apr 23
c3    Funeral –   Carol Ann Barker, infant daughter of Frank Barker, Apr 21; bn Apr 19 and died Apr 20
c3    Funeral –   John Robert Sands, Apr 22
c3    Funeral –   Franklin Alfred Jackson, Apr 22
c4    Memoriam –   Nellie M. Rowe, Apr 23 1947, by Richard Rowe
c5    Died –   John F. Fisher, Apr 23, son of Charles Fisher; grandfather of Anne Marie and Leonard Fisher

Page 8

c4    Married –   Neil Murray Daniels, son of Harold Daniels to Margaret Jayne Winter, daughter of David Winter – Photo
c6    Photo –   Miss Helen Donnelly of Boehmer’s Retail Store, St Thomas

Page 10

c1    Photo –   Order of Eastern Star, Port Stanley – L. Parker; Mrs H. McCallum; Mrs P. Meeuse; Mrs Bert Hindley; Mrs H. Sprague; R. Green; Mrs Irene Brown; Mrs C. P. Raine; Mrs M. Howse; Mrs J. Ankersmith; Mrs D. Hepburn; Mrs R. Hepburn; Mrs Stanley Smith; Mrs A. Cootes; Mrs J. Shannon; Mrs R. Johnson; Mrs E. Walker

Page 12

c2    Photo –   A. E. Cartwright and Allan J. Jones of St Thomas
c3    Confirmation –   St John’s Church – Norman George Brown; William James Stokes; Robert Kenneth Bolter; Lowell Wayne Thomas Barnes; Robert Raymond Chamberlain; Robert Maxwell Ryckman; Audrey Doreen Kemp; Barbara Elizabeth Orchard; JoAnn Marie Land; Lois Jean Sutherland; Miriam Virginia Martin; Thomas Richard Walter; Frances Ann Walter; James Leslie Hawes; Norman James Lancaster; John Andrew; Ray Dray and wife Millicent Agatha Draper; Phyllis Helen Miskell; Alice Jean Gladding and husband Frederick Gladding
c4    Married –   John Sazbo to Frances Vojin
c4    Died –   Miss May Johnston, 68 years, Apr 23
c7    Died –   George S. Roberts, Apr 23

23 April 1953
Second Section

Page 13

c4    Photo –   Russ Henderson of St Thomas

24 April 1953

Page 1

c4    Photo –   Lt. Col. W. J. Green

Page 3

c3    Died –   Ross Laird Congo, 48th year, Apr 19
c4    Died –   Mrs Donald Watts, nee Blanch Donald, 22 years, Apr 22, daughter of W. A. Donald; mother of David and Janet Watts; sister of Lawrence and Bruce Donald

Page 5

c6    Died –   Arthur Harrington, 77 years, Apr 22, husband of Mrs Janet Harrington; father of Mrs Irwin (Jessie) Wallis; brother of Garfield Harrington

Page 7

c3    Born –   David Benjamin Feldman, son of Irving & Dora Feldman, nee Shankman, Apr 23
c3    Born –   Henry Phillip Guest, son of Horace Guest, Apr 19; died Apr 21
c3    Died –   Elijah Carey, 75 years, Apr 24, husband of Mrs Pearl Carey
c3    Died –   John F. Fisher, Apr 23
c3    Died –   Reginald G. Pickston, 56 years, Apr 23
c3    Died –   George S. Roberts, Apr 23

Page 8

c3    Died –   Reginald Gillett Pickston, Apr 23 – Photo
c7    Died –   Elijah Carey, Apr 24

24 April 1953
Second Section

Page 10

c3    Birthday –   Mrs W. P. Willson of St Thomas, 87th

Page 11

c3    Married –   James William Croden, son of Mrs Agnes Barron Lumsden and John R. Croden to frances Joan Lindsay, daughter of Earl H. Lindsay

25 April 1953

Page 7

c1    Died –   Norman S. Mailing, 67 years, Apr 24
c3    Photo –   Douglas C. Alexander; Miss Pearl Mooney; Thomas McKenzie; Charles Smale
c3    Died –   Charles Underhill, 94 years, Apr 24
c3    Died –   Mrs Martha Baker, 72 years, Apr 24, widow of Fred Baker; mother of Harold Baker, Mrs Paul Hewett, Mrs Dorothy Pearson and Mrs Bale Plotzer; sister of John O’Dell
c3    Funeral –   Ernest Edward Elliott, Apr 24
c3    Funeral –   Norman L. Price, Apr 24
c3    Funeral –   Daniel Paton, Apr 25
c4    Died –   Ellis Wellington Howell, 90th year, Apr 25
c4    Born –   Stillborn son of Doug & Mabel Martin, nee Petherick, Apr 18
c4    Died –   Elijah Carey, Apr 24
c4    Died –   Ellis Wellington Howell, Apr 25
c4    Died –   Norman S. Mailing, Apr 24
c4    Died –   Reginald G. Pickston, Apr 23
c6    Died –   Franklin Sutton, 78 years, Apr 24

Page 10

c1    Died –   Mrs Bertha Wood, 74th year, Apr 23, daughter of Henry Yeo
c3    Photo –   W. E. Smith; Mrs Firth Stokes; Mrs Ted Groves; W. T. Stollery
c7    Died –   Mrs Robert M. Woods, nee Mary F. ‘Mae’ Henry, Apr 24

25 April 1953
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Arnold Langner of St Thomas, husband of Mrs Grace Langner, nee Morrison; father of Lloyda, Melodie and Gylda Langner
c4    Died –   Mrs Olive Busby, nee Connor, 70 years, Apr 24, widow of William Busby; mother of Edward and Frank Busby, Mrs L. Crump, Mrs A. Furler, Mrs W. Furler and Mrs C. Leiska; sister of Harry, Charles and Edward Connor and Mrs Gertrude George
c4    Photo –   St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Aylmer
c6    Photo –   Rev F. W. Haak of Aylmer
c8    Photo –   Lyle B. Sifton of St Thomas

Page 20

c2    Engagement –   Arthur Wilson, son of Mrs Smart and late Octavius Matthew Wilson to Mary Louise Savage, daughter of L. V. Savage – Photo
c3    Engagement –   Donald Eugene Norton, son of J. A. Norton to Carole Blanche Gebbie, daughter of G. H. Gebbie
c3    Engagement –   John Harris Bertram, son of Mrs H. Shorey and late Mr Bertram to Shirley Evelyn Ellis, daughter of Edwin G. Ellis
c3    Married –   Walter E. Barnwell to Barbara Hales
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Charles Bolton of St Thomas, 48th
c5    Funeral –   Samuel Satchell, Apr 24
c5    Funeral –   Albert H. Shaw, uncle of W. E. Shaw
c6    Photo –   Mr & Mrs Max T. Stewart
c6    Birthday –   Susan Hare, 4th, daughter of Mrs J. H. Hare of Talbot Hill; granddaughter of Mrs N. A. Munro
c6    Birthday –   Jim and Jack Withington, 6th, twin sons of Mrs C. Withington of Lynhurst; brothers of Ellen; grandsons of Mrs J. W. Noble
c7    Engagement –   Cyril Dominic LeFaivre, son of E. LeFaivre to Mary Theresa Solcz, daughter of Martin Solcz
c7    Engagement –   Harold Clayton Mair, son of William Mair to Margaret Mary Ollson, daughter of William & Maude Ollson
c7    Engagement –   Donald Frank Carrothers, son of William E. Carrothers to Margaret Edith Hammond, daughter of Ernest V. Hammond
c8    Birthday –   Pauline Campbell, 6th, daughter of Harold Campbell of St Thomas
c8    Birthday –   Betty Tales, 5th, daughter of George Tales of St Thomas

27 April 1953

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c3    Photo –   Korea Veterans – Junior McCallum; Bill Howell and Jack Huffman; President Lloyd Doan and Reeve Edwin Roberts
c4    Photo –   Roderick Leith Wilson, son of W. L. Wilson
c5    Photo –   Raymond H. Adlington
c8    Photo –   Jack D. Siple, son of E. Ernest Siple of St Thomas

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c3    Photo –   Allan and Anne Ball, children of Lawrence Ball of St Thomas

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c3    Died –   Mrs Effie E. Bain, 83 years, Apr 26, widow of Thomas B. Bain
c4    Photo –   Mr & Mrs Charles D. Coyle; Doug Finlay; Keith Fox; L. Polley; Margaret Price; Patricia McNaught
c7    Died –   Norman S. Mailing, 67 years, Apr 24
c7    Died –   Earl Clifford Tabor, 63 years, Apr 24
c8    Died –   John C. O’Neil, 80 years, Apr 25, father of Mrs Beatrice Martell, Mrs Violet McLaughlin, Lorrian, George, John and David O’Neil

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c1    Funeral –   John F. Fisher, Apr 25
c4    Photo –   Sgt. J. T. Miller and Sgt. J. E. Zaleski
c4    Died –   Mrs Harriett Miller, 85 years, Apr 27, widow of John Miller; mother of James and John Miller; grandmother of James Raymond, Louis and John Miller – Photo
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Beecroft, 75 years, Apr 26, wife of William J. Beecroft
c4    Died –   James F. Oldham, 59th year, Apr 26
c4    Died –   Mrs Harriett Miller, 85 years, Apr 27, mother of James Miller; grandmother of J. Raymond, Louis and John Miller; mother-in-law of Mrs John Miller
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Arley Berdan, Apr 27 1949
c5    Born –   Michael Dwight Callowhill, son of Cecil R. Callowhill; brother of Bryan, Apr 18
c5    Born –   Son of Edmund A. & Eleanor Blake, nee Nelson, Apr 26
c5    Born –   David Harold Potts, son of Stewart Potts; brother of Donna, Apr 23
c5    Born –   Donald Paul McLeod, son of Jack W. McLeod, Apr 23

27 April 1953
Second Section

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c2    Photo –   Rev A. H. Johnston
c2    Photo –   George A. Smale
c4    Photo –   Dedication of New Evangelical Lutheran Church, Aylmer
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Tolmon Beecroft, 75 years, Apr 26, wife of William J. Beecroft
c5    Died –   James Oldham, 59 years, Apr 26 – Photo

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c2    Birthday –   Mrs Ellen Williams of Lambeth, 100th, mother of Mrs M. A. Dora Crinklaw
c3    Married –   Walter Edwin Barnwell to Barbara Louise Hales
c4    Married –   David Harold Bogart to Elizabeth Fleming Wilson

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c2    Photo –   Bruno Casanova of the St Thomas Elgins

28 April 1953

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c2    Photo –   Jean Watson, daughter of James McLachlan of Port Stanley
c3    Photo –   William A. Judd; Garvey Dowler; St Thomas Kiwanis Club members
c6    Photo –   Robert D. Bob Emslie

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c1    Died –   J. F. Mathews, son of John & Annie Mathews
c1    Died –   Roy M. Scott, 64 years, Apr 27, husband of Mrs Marguerite Scott, nee McInnes; father of Roy Francis, James Roy and Mrs Harry Holyomes; brother of Mrs J. Crosby, Mrs C. Ponting and Mrs Flushy
c3    Died –   Jacob Keller, 71 years, Apr 28, father of Karl and Jacob Jr. and Mrs Leonard Wintermute; brother of Joseph Keller
c4    Funeral –   Elijah Carey, Apr 27
c4    Funeral –   Norman S. Mailing, Apr 27
c4    Funeral –   Reginald Pickston, Apr 27
c5    Born –   Janet Lynne Bray, daughter of Franklin Bray, Apr 2
c5    Born –   Daughter of H. Chase, Apr 25
c5    Born –   Thomas Ernest Dickerson, son of Leslie & Madonna Dickerson, nee King, Apr 24
c5    Died –   Jacob Keller, Apr 28
c5    Died –   Mrs Harriet Miller, Apr 27
c5    Died –   James F. Oldham, Apr 26
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs Arley Berdan, Apr 27 1949, by husband Clifton
c7    Died –   Mrs Marie Serrus, 80 years, Apr 27, wife of Camiel Serrus; mother of Mrs Marie Popelier, Mrs Alice Harms and John Michiell

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c2    Engagement –   Robert G. Beer, son of John Beer to Carol Leone Lawson, daughter of Gordon Lawson
c2    Engagement –   Herbert William Martin, son of William Martin to Virginia Mae Wood, daughter of G. A. Wood
c2    Birthday –   Mrs George W. Bogart of Southwold Station, 82nd
c2    Engagement –   William Douglas Todd, son of Delmer Todd to Blanche Eleanor Ebert, daughter of Charles Ebert
c3    Birthday –   Mrs Ellen Williams, nee Lock of Lambeth, 100th, widow of Frederick Williams; mother of Mrs Dora Crinklaw; grandmother of Stanley, Arthur, Donald and Ruth Crinklaw and Mrs W. B. (Dorothy) Spicer
c6    Married –   George Albert Smith, son of George Smith to Winnifred Mary Lupson, daughter of Frederick Lupson

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c3    Married –   Charles E. Ted Towers to Marilyn Nelson, daughter of Alfred C. Nelson – Photo

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c1    Funeral –   Ellis W. Howell, Apr 17

29 April 1953

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c7    Photo –   J. G. ‘Guy’ McLean of St Thomas

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c3    Died –   William Jamieson, 75 years, Apr 28
c4    Funeral –   Miss May Johnston, Apr 25
c4    Funeral –   Albert Morgan
c4    Funeral –   George S. Roberts, Apr 25
c5    Died –   Mrs Effie McNiven, 92 years, Apr 28, daughter of James & Ann McCallum; widow of Angus McNiven

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c4    Died –   George D. Ditchfield, 77 years, Apr 29
c4    Died –   Lorne Gallienne, 38th year, Apr 26, husband of Mrs Dorothy Gallienne, nee Johnston; father of Eunice, Shirley, Joan, Gordon ad Kenneth Gallienne; son of Mrs E. Gallienne; brother of Nich and John Gallienne, Mrs W. J. (Eva) McAllister, Mrs George (Olive) McAteer and Mrs Ellen King
c4    Died –   Mrs Davis Phillips, nee Alfretta Thomas, 74 years, Apr 26,  daughter of Jacob Thomas; mother of Mrs Delos (Helen) Renner, Mrs William (Ethel) Anderson, Mrs Wallace Blackmore, Mark Phillips and the late Robert Phillips; sister of Mrs Elizabeth Thomas, Cecil and Hanlan Thomas
c4    Died –   William Jamieson, Apr 28
c4    Died –   Jacob Keller, Apr 28

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c5    Engagement –   Gerald A. Gordon, son of A. B. Gordon to Donna Jean Price, daughter of Harry E. & Verna F. Price
c5    Engagement –   Robert Comer, son of John Comer to Barbara Joan Thornton, daughter of Fred Thornton
c5    Engagement –   Donald Warren Bradley, son of Dr & Mrs J. Jackson and late E. R. Bradley to Arlene May Cleave, daughter of Roy Cleave

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c1    Married –   Leon Edwin Smith, son of Truman Smith to Sylvia Grace Smart, daughter of L. H. Smart

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c4    Married –   Harvey Wilfred Armitage, son of Wilfred Armitage to Katherine Bessie Sanderson, daughter of D. Stuart Sanderson
c4    Married –   Lloyd John Barr, son of J. C. Barr to Shirley Lorraine Post, daughter of P. Clifton Post
c4    Married –   Walter Zylstra, son of Bouwe Zylstra to Gerarda Adriana Broer, daughter of Cor Broer

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c8    Married –   Howard Mills, son of Alvin Mills to Phyllis Grantham, daughter of Sam Grantham

29 April 1953
Second Section

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c3    Photo –   Thomas Edwards; M. Williams; Robert Moriartey; C. Reavely; A. Archibald; A. B. Ellis; J. F. Butler; W. S. Bell; H. C. Pettit; H. R. Dolsen; H. Dale; H. P. Fowler; R. G. McBain

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c3    Photo –   Nancy Fleming; Agnes Turnbull; Dave Armstrong

30 April 1953

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c3    Married –   Wilfred Ryan, son of Mrs Myrtle Ryan to Kathleen Walker, daughter of Mrs R. W. Croskill
c3    Married –   John Nemeth, son of John Nemeth to Dzidra Nesaule, daughter of John Nesaule
c3    Married –   Rolly Evans, son of William Evans Sr. to Betty Turley, daughter of Jack Turley
c3    Married –   James Douglas Williams, son of J. P. Williams to Eva Mary Hutcheson, daughter of Rev Dr. Harold O. Hutcheson
c6    Died –   Mrs Nellie MacDonald, Apr 29, daughter of Peter & Elaine Bautenheimer, nee Orchard

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c1    Died –   Willard A. Gillen, 75 years, Apr 29, husband of Mrs Theresa Gillen, nee Millman; brother of Colin Gillen [Gillan – CVH]
c2    Funeral –   Mrs W. J. Beecroft, Apr 28
c2    Funeral –   Franklin Sutton, Apr 27
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Harriet Miller, Apr 29
c3    Born –   Daughter of Charles & Marilyn Fisher, nee Mercer, Apr 25
c3    Died –   Lee Beaupre, Apr 29, husband of Mrs Maude Beaupre
c3    Died –   Willard A. Gillen, Apr 29
c3    Died –   Mrs Amelia Haight, 94 years, Apr 30, widow of Edgar S. Haight
c3    Died –   Jacob Keller, Apr 28
c3    Died –   Mrs Nellie MacDonald, 80th year, Apr 29

30 April 1953
Second Section

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c4    Photo –   Joseph Taylor; Louis J. Anderson; Harry Byway; E. A. Dunn; William Winter; Walter Wooliver; William Saxon
c4    Died –   Marinus Brouwer, 55 years, Apr 29, son of John Brouwer; husband of Mrs Florence Brouwer; father of Mrs Raymond Lake, Mary, John J., Jake and William Brouwer
c6    Confirmation –   St Luke’s Anglican Church – Mrs J. Blackwell; Mrs A. Henry; Mrs G. Henry; Mrs M. Waite; Robert Henry; Peter Parker; Eric Taylor Jr.

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c4    Engagement –   James Elwood Lee, son of Mrs L. McNabb and late Robert Lee to Muriel Grace Zinn, daughter of William Zinn
c4    Birthday –   Graham Sanderson, 21st, son of W. J. Sanderson
c4    Engagement –   Lester McCormick to Audrey Cripps
c4    Engagement –   Donald House to Velda Robinson
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Frank Mattis, Apr 27
c4    Engagement –   George Arthur Tribe, son of James Tribe to Shirley June McLean, daughter of Charles McLean
c4    Engagement –   Edison Mills, son of C. R. Mills to Shirlee Ann Pitchard, daughter of Edward Pitchard

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c3    Married –   Max Axford to Geraldine Johnson
c4    Married –   James Frederick Jones, son of James Franklin Jones to Doris Jean Laur, daughter of Murray Laur
c4    Married –   Harvey John Hammond, son of Cleo Hammond to Shirley Florence Jones, daughter of Clifford Jones

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c3    Died –   Mrs Amelia Haight, 94 years, Apr 30, widow of Edgar S. Haight – Photo