STTJ 1959 Jan – Feb

St Thomas Times Journal

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

January & February 1959

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 2 January 1959

Page 7

c4    Article –   Mrs Frank Johnson of Aylmer; George W. Garrod of St Thomas
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Rosena Johnson, Jan 2, mother of Frank Johnson
c4    Died –   William Levi Fallis, 85th year, Dec 31, husband of Mrs Birdie Fallis; father of Percy E., Howard and Morley Fallis, Mrs Elva Sands and Mrs Lorne (Noreen) Osborne; brother of Mrs Lillie Hartley and Mrs Wilmot Mark
c4    Died –  Mrs Rosena Johnson, 79 years, Dec 30, widow of John W. Johnson
c6    Died –   Mrs Dora Gliddon, 68 years, Dec 31, widow of Dr Rupert W. Gliddon
c6    Died –   Carl Taylor, 61st year, Dec 31, husband of Mrs Lillie Taylor, nee Dunn
c6    Memoriam –   Louis J. Bolt, Jan 2 1955, by wife Laura and sons Richard, Douglas and Lou and daughter Edythe
c6    Memoriam –   Lorne R. Cloes, Jan 1 1956, by Ruth and Bobbie
c6    Memoriam –   John Lawler, Jan 2 1956
c6    Memoriam –   John G. Palmer, Jan 2 1958, by daughter Elizabeth, son-in-law Oswald N. Reilly and grandchildren Betty Lou, Eileen, John and Jim
c6    Memoriam –   Harry Wilkinson, Jan 2 1954
c6    Memoriam –   Ernest Whittingham, Jan 2 1954, by wife Florence
c7    Born –   Deborah Jane Bailey, daughter of Alfred ‘Jim’ & Betty Bailey, Dec 29
c7    Born –   John Jeffery Brant, son of George Brant, Dec 31
c7    Born –   William Donald Harvey, son of William J. & Grace Harvey, nee Rae, Dec 24
c7    Died –   William Levi Fallis, 85th year, Dec 31
c7    Died –   Mrs Dora Gliddon, 68 years, Dec 31
c7    Died –   Douglas Heffren, 10 months, Jan 1, infant son of Stanley Heffren

2 January 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Born –   John Wayne Lilley, Jan 1, first New Year’s Baby at St Thomas Elgin General Hospital; son of Mr & Mrs Donald Lilley of Dutton – Photo of Mr & Mrs Lilley and baby
c7    Article –   Robert McCarty, 23 years, of Wardsville; grandson of Alex McDonald
c7    Died –   Lewis Kozma, 23 years, Dec 31, son of Lojas Kozma
c7    Died –   Joseph Polczer, 22 years, Dec 31
c8    Died –   Douglas Walter Gallagher, 33 years, Dec 30, son of Mark & Lenora Gallagher; husband of Mrs Anna Jo Gallagher; father of Cynthia, Jay and Sandra Gallagher; brother of Don, Grant and Blair Gallagher; nephew of Mrs Charles Putnam; cousin of Jack and Max Putnam

Page 13

c1    Married –   Leonard Eric Smith to Geraldine Lang

Page 18

c1    Died –   Leonard Katchabaw, 43 years, Dec 31, husband of Mrs Lillian Katchabaw, nee Honsinger
c3    Died –   Douglas Heffren, 10 months, Jan 1, infant son of Stanley Heffren

3 January 1959

Page 1

c6    Photo –   J. E. Smith, druggist of St Thomas; Staff Sgt. George Reid

Page 7

c2    Died –   James Henry Reinhardt, 78th year, Jan 2, son of John P. & Elizabeth Reinhardt; uncle of Mary Belle McIntyre
c3    Died –   Mrs Charles D. Thompson, nee Cora Price, 68 years, Jan 2, daughter of R. N. & Marion Price, nee Ferguson; mother of Mrs Barbara Meyer; sister of Lloyd Price and the late Miss Marion Price
c3    Died –   Almore McEwan, Jan 2
c6    Born –   Dale Roy Barrett; son of Roy & Phyllis Barrett, nee Crocker; brother of Susan; Dec 28
c6    Died –   Mrs Loulie Idsardi, Jan 2, wife of Harold Idsardi
c6    Died –   James Henry Reinhardt, 78th year, Jan 2
c6    Died –   Mrs Charles D. Thompson, nee Cora Price, 68 years, Jan 2

3 January 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Article –   Harold Firby, 37 years, of St Thomas
c1    Article –   Hepinstall’s Jewellery Store, 441 Talbot St., St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Donald MacRae, proprietor of Hepinstall’s Jewellery Store – Photo
c2    Photo –   Hepinstall’s Jewellery Store
c5    Photo –   Ravens Shoe Store, 655 Talbot St., St Thomas; Forbes Raven, proprietor
c5    Photo –   Smith’s Drug Store, Talbot at Horton St., St Thomas; J. E. Smith, proprietor

Page 10

c2    Died –   Mrs Archibald Lowe, nee Jessie A. Kocheler, 25 years, Jan 1, daughter of Hans Kocheler
c3    Photo –   East Elgin Junior Rifle Club – Jimmy Britton Bob Passmore; Bill Austin; Fred Bone; Chris Wellwood; Tom Walters; Stan Poole

Page 13

c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Percy C. Gosnell of Shedden, 50th – Photo

Page 18

c2    Married –   Mr & Mrs Leonard Eric Smith – Photo
c3    Photo –   Miss Muriel Heath of St Thomas
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Earl Cole of Sparta, 50th
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Ross Watterworth of St Thomas, 50th

5 January 1959

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Mary Elizabeth Kelly, 90 years, Jan 4, widow of Patrick J. Kelly; mother of Miss Madeline Kelly; aunt of Mrs H. C. Fort, Mrs Henry Wright, Mrs William Winters, Wallace, Ted, Bob and George Montrose
c2    Died –   Mrs Stella E. Bloomfield, 92nd year, Jan 4, widow of Levi B. Bloomfield; mother of Mrs Mary E. Mills
c2    Died –   William H. Vasbinder, 86th year
c3    Funeral –   William Fallis, Feb 3
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Dora Mary Gliddon, Jan 3
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Cora Thompson, Jan 4
c4    Died –   Mrs Mignon Isobel Rowley, 74 years, Jan 3, widow of George Rowley
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Elizabeth Kelly, 90 years, Jan 4
c4    Died –   Mrs Mignon Isobel Rowley, 74 years, Jan 3
c4    Died –   Mrs Stella E. Bloomfield, 92nd year, Jan 4
c4    Died –   Mrs Gladys Olive Reid, 66th year, Jan 3, wife of James E. Reid
c4    Died –   Mrs Minnie Smith, Jan 5, widow of David Smith
c6    Died –   Mrs Anna Belle Bateman, 75 years, Jan 4, wife of John Bateman
c7    Died –   Andrew Mathers, 82nd year, Jan 2
c8    Died –   Mrs Minnie Smith, 82 years, Jan 5, widow of David Smith

Page 8

c4    Photo –   Thomas Kelly of Rodney; Fred Snyder; Dr N. H. High Frank Townsend; E. J. McLoughry
c4    Photo –   George Barrie; Paul Baker of Rodney; Murray Aberle; Padre W. A. Young; Ray Stevens; James Conway

5 January 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Mrs Joan Parker and son Donald
c1    Died –   Mrs Gladys Olive Reid, 66th year, Jan 3, wife of James E. Reid
c3    Photo –   Harry Hall of St Thomas, NYC trackman
c3    Photo –   Robert Frost of Byron
c5    Photo –   Tom Proctor and Stan Vidamour of St Thomas P. U. C.
c6    Article –   CHLO Radio, St Thomas owned by Ernest Warwick of Blenheim; John Moore is General Manager; application made to Board of Broadcasting Governors to sell CHLO to Souwesto Broadcasters Ltd.

Page 10

c1    Article –   East Elgin Agricultural Society
c2    Photo –   Gordon Hughson of Aylmer

Page 11

c1    Married –   Edgar Joseph Walcarius to Bertha Margaret Uzas
c4    Funeral –   Nelson Bissette, Jan 5, father of Llewellyn E. Bissett;  uncle of Mrs Howard Berry
c5    Married –   Stuart Colt, son of Mrs Helen Stuart Colt and Willard Colt to Mary Gardner, daughter of A. E. Gardner – Photo

5 January 1959 – 16 Pages
    Special Section – Cla-Mar Stores, Aylmer and Tillsonburg – Photo of C. A. Hotchkiss, Proprietor

6 January 1959

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Dr George Harrison, Aylmer veterinarian; Cpl. Marlene Galloway

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs J. C. Leroux, Dec 30, mother of Mrs Marguerite McLean
c1    Died –   Melvin Barkwell, son of R. B. Barkwell
c2    Died –   Earl C. Norton, 71 years, Jan 5
c2    Born –   Carrie Joan Caughell, daughter of Clare & Joan Caughell, nee Lewis, Dec 30
c2    Born –   Robert David Murphy, son of Jack Murphy, Jan 4
c3    Photo –   Mrs Mervin Howe; Jack T. Waite
c3    Died –   Mrs Rosa Margaret Whitmore, 84thyear, Jan 4, widow of Earl C. Whitmore
c3    Died –   Mrs Jean E. Wilson, 81st years, Jan 5, widow of J. Glennie Wilson; sister of R. E. and A. E. Whitton and Mrs Jessie Frazer
c4    Article –   Douglas Book of Ingersoll
c7    Died –   Mrs Stella E. Bloomfield, Jan 4
c7    Died –   Mrs Mary Elizabeth Kelly, Jan 4
c7    Died –   Earl C. Norton, Jan 5
c7    Died –   Mrs Minnie Smith, Jan 5
c8    Funeral –   Mrs Emery H. McPherson and her step-mother Mrs Alice Andrews, Jan 2

Page 9

c1    Married –   James Carr to Mary Margaret Cowan
c1    Married –   Steve Varga, son of Steve Varga Sr. to Gizella Bartha, daughter of William Bartha

Page 10

c3    Photo –   St Thomas Collegiate Institute Boys Basketball Team – Dick Langley; Win Matthews; Verne Snowsell; Carl McCormick; John Myers; Ian McNabb

Page 14

c4    Funeral –   Douglas Heffren, Jan 3
c5    Died –   James A. ‘Bert’ Pickel, 70 years, Jan 5, husband of Mrs Annie Pickel, nee Scott; brother of William, Wesley, Charles and Walter Pickel and Mrs Thomas Henderson
c6    Died –   Miss Grace C. Doyle, 58 years, Jan 4, daughter of Patrick & Sarah Doyle, nee McPhail

7 January 1959

Page 1

c3    Died –   Charles Robert Campbell, 32 years, Jan 6, husband of Mrs Donna Jean Campbell
c3    Died –   Mrs Donna Jean Campbell, 25 years, Jan 6, wife of Charles Robert Campbell
c3    Died –   William R. Player, 51 years, Jan 6, husband of Mrs Dorothy Player
c3    Died –   Mrs Dorothy Player, 33 years, Jan 6, wife of William R. Player
c8    Photo –   John O. Moore, 22 years, of Hillcrest, Port Stanley

Page 7

c1    Died –   Norman Jack Dalton Black, 61 years, Jan 7
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Mignon Rowley, Jan 6
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Gladys Reid, Jan 6
c4    Died –   Donald Ernest Olsen, 48 years, Jan 6
c4    Memoriam –   Ada Alden, Jan 7 1957, by son George; by daughter Irene, son-in-law Ross and grandson Jackie
c5    Died –   John Frederick Chantler, 60 years, Jan 5
c5    Born –   Brian James Lyle, son of Bruce & Mrs Lyle, nee Hutchison; brother of Nancy and Paula; Jan 5
c6    Died –   Norman Jack Dalton Black, Jan 7
c6    Died –   John Frederick Chantler, Jan 5
c6    Died –   Ernest Lashbrook, 70 years, Jan 6
c6    Died –   Earl C. Norton, Jan 5
c6    Died –   Donald Ernest Olsen, Jan 6
c6    Died –   Earl Robins, 70th year, Jan 6
c7    Funeral –   Joseph Cridland, 63 years, Jan 9

7 January 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photos –   Auto accident of Mr & Mrs William Player, Mr & Mrs Charles Robert Campbell and John O. Moore
c4    Photo –   Mr & Mrs William Player and daughter Linda of Port Stanley
c4    Died –   Ernest Lashbrook, Jan 6 – Photo
c8    Photo –  James M. Murray; R. A. Sanders

Page 12

c4    Died –   Earl Robins, Jan 6

Page 13

c1    Engagement –   Ronald Francis Gillingham, son of William Gillingham to Marion Elizabeth Anderson, daughter of Basil Anderson

Page 14

c4    Married –   Andrew Peter Schaffer, son of Peter Schaffer to Constance Valerie Hall, daughter of Benjamin & Leila Hill

8 January 1959

Page 7

c2    Article –   Constable Harold Spruce of St Thomas and Brockville; husband of Mrs Margaret Spruce, nee Garroway
c3    Died –   Alfred Faubert, 74 years, Jan 8, son of Jean & Margaret Faubert, nee Jubenville
c4    Died –   Norman Jack Dalton Black, Jan 7
c4    Died –   Alfred Faubert, Jan 8
c4    Died –   Mrs Isabella Stewart Fenton, 78 years, Jan 8, widow of James Fenton; mother of James Fenton; sister of Mrs Jessie Kirkland
c4    Died –   Donald Ernest Olsen, Jan 8
c4    Died –   Mrs Dorothy Player, 32nd year, Jan 6
c4    Died –   William R. Player, Jan 6
c4    Died –   Mrs Martha Rose Tinlin, 83rd year, Jan 7, widow of Claude Tinlin
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Mary E. Kelly, Jan 7
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Stella E. Bloomfield, Jan 7
c5    Born –   Christopher Harold Atkinson, son of H. B. & Christine Atkinson, nee Cook; brother of Joey; Dec 25
c5    Memoriam –   Debbra Lapier, Jan 4 1958, by parents; by grandparents Mr & Mrs Leo Connor
c6    Legal –   Harry Edward Edwards & Mrs Angela Margaret Edwards
c7    Died –   Mrs Isabella Stewart Fenton, 78 years, Jan 8, widow of James Fenton
c8    Died –   Mrs Martha Rose Tinlin, 83rd year, Jan 7, widow of Claude Tinlin

8 January 1959
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Article –   Dr E. Crossley Hunter – Photo
c1    Photo –   Archie Vicary; William Smale
c3    Photo –   Beverley Ford; Denise Coderre; Major and Mrs Bernard E. Bernat of the Salvation Army, St Thomas
c3    Article –   Harold William Burwell of Aylmer; Gerald Learn of Aylmer
c3    Died –   Walter Farrer, Jan 8
c4    Funeral –   William Player, Jan 9
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Dorothy Player, nee Schram, Jan 9
c4    Funeral –   Charles Robert Campbell, Jan 9, son of Mrs William Kennedy, nee Annie Moore and the late Carson Campbell; father of Linda Campbell; grandson of Mrs Agnes Boughner
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Donna Jean Campbell, nee Taylor, Jan 9, daughter of Leslie & Eva Taylor; sister of Edwin and ray Taylor, Mrs Betty Schnell, Mrs Kathleen Welsh, Mrs Thelma Wood and Mrs Eilene Tower

Page 14

c1    Article –   Dr William Cresswell of Aylmer – Photo
c4    Article –   Donald Rawlins of Aylmer – Photo
c5    Photo –   Robert Truman and Charles Smith of Troy Motor Sales, Aylmer

Page 19

c5    Photo –   R. Pinner; K. Holmes; J. Ker; K. Harris; V. Lindsay; R. Scidmore; all of Mer-Lin Motors Ltd., St Thomas
c6    Photo –   Mer-Lin Motors Ltd. Talbot St. E., St Thomas

9 January 1959

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Chester Besterd, nee Kathleen Margaret Congdon, 43 years, Jan 7
c2    Died –   George Edward Dickson, Jan 8, husband of Mrs Catherine Dickson, nee Upton
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Minnie Smith, Jan 7
c3    Funeral –   Jack F. Chantler, Jan 8
c3    Funeral –   Norman J. D. Black, Jan 9
c3    Funeral    Earl C. Norton, Jan 8
c4    Article –   Alex Sim of West Lorne – Photo
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Genevra Babcock, Jan 9 1955, by husband Ben
c5    Died –   Mrs William Kincaid, nee Matilda McTavish, 85th year, Jan 9, mother of Gordon, Jack and Rev Arthur Kincaid and Mrs D. C. McGregor; sister of Alex and Harry McTavish and Mrs William Willoughby
c5    Died –   Mrs Isabella Stewart Fenton, Jan 8
c5    Died –   Russell Osterhout, Jan 8, infant son of Carl Osterhout
c5    Died –   Alfred D. Thomas, 49 years, Jan 8, husband of Mrs Margaret Thomas
c5    Died –   Mrs Martha Rose Tinlin, Jan 7
c8    Died –   Clifton Holden, 48 years, Jan 1, son of Mrs Mae Franks; husband of Mrs Madie Holden

9 January 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Mary Howe, daughter of Thompson Howe of Southwold
c3    Photo –   PO Art Johnston; PO Phillip Cassis; PO Chris Scott
c3    Photo –   Sam Baldwin; William Alvaro; William Waller; George Tapsell
c7    Died –   Alfred D. Thomas, Jan 8 – Photo

Page 13

c1    Photo –   Farm of N. J. Dykxhoorn, Springfield

Page 17

c3    Photo –   St Joe’s Sr. Boys Basketball Team – Mike Skirownski; Jim Fox; Bob Gilson; Charles Butler; Norm Lavoie; Terry Sheridan; Paul Gerster; Bert Olmstead; Pete Trowhill; Tommy White; Jim Frohlich; Jim McManus; Ron Trowhill

Page 20

c4    Died –   Russell Osterhout, Jan 8, infant son of Carl Osterhout

10 January 1959

Page 7

c1    Died –   George Edward Dickson, Jan 8
c2    Died –   Miss Bertha Wilma Youmans, Jan 2, daughter of W. E. Youmans
c3    Article –   Robert Ballantyne, 16 years, son of George Ballantyne of St Thomas – Photo
c3    Died –   Mrs Kathleen Margaret Besterd, Jan 7
c3    Funeral –   Mr & Mrs W. R. Player, Jan 9
c5    Died –   Ian McLean, 55th year, Jan 9, husband of Mrs Pearl Barfett McLean; step-father of Mrs Stanley (Edna) Wyatt and William Winter; brother of Mrs James (Peggy) Watson, Mrs Dorlan Haskell, Mrs Richard (Bella) Winters, Mrs Herbert (Nellie) Turner and Neil McLean
c5    Memoriam –   Nellie Deer, Jan 10 1948, by husband Jim; by Marjorie
c5    Memoriam –   Lloyd G. Ormerod, Jan 11 1947
c5    Memoriam –   Annie Walters, Jan 11 1952
c6    Born –   Kenneth George Lazenby, son of Gary & Mrs Lazenby, nee Hagarty, Jan 8
c6    Born –   John Mark Scharrer, son of Rev John Scharrer; brother of Naomi; Jan 8
c6    Died –   Alfred D. Thomas, Jan 8
c6    Died –   Miss Bertha Wilma Youmans, Jan 2
c7    Died –   J. Wesley Bigham, 93rd year, Jan 9
c8    Died –   Norman Hartwick, 53 years, Jan 8, husband of Mrs Ilene Sherritt Hartwick

Page 8

c2    Photo –   Dr E. Crossley Hunter

Page 9

c1    Married –   Bruce Glover to Donna Jean Kilmer
c3    Married –   Harold John Beaulieu to Ruth Lorene Kilmer
c6    Married –   Stanley Kenneth Smith, son of Stanley C. Smith to Amy Marlene Lawton, daughter of Harry E. Lawton

10 January 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Article –   Elgin Museum News by Mrs J. R. Futcher
c1    Article –   Henry Joseph McManus, president of Imperial Fuels Ltd.
c2    Photo –   Farm of Charles Clarke, Springfield Rd.
c4    Fire –  Barn of Robert Harvey, proprietor of Harvey Hardware Store, Sparta
c4    Photo –   William H. Carrick; Mr & Mrs Marshall Field and son Bruce

Page 12

c1    Photo –   Flt. Lt. Richard Malott; WO1 Dawes Pirie

Page 13

c4    Died –   Mrs Edward A. Slazinski, nee Mildred Robbins, 57th year, Jan 1
c5    Died –   Mrs Margaret Jane Moore, 83 years, Jan 9, daughter of Jacob Lounsbery; widow of John A. Moore; mother of Glen, Orlo and Garnet Moore; sister of Mrs George Crow and Ulis Lounsbery

Page 20

c2    Married –   Harold Edward Higgins, son of Harry E. Higgins to Joan Marlene Bicknell, daughter of F. K. Bicknell – Photo
c3    Married –   John Gordon, son of Mrs Erie Gordon to Helen Holder
c3    Married –   Stanley Leuty to Myrna Riseborough
c5    Birthday –   William McCaig of St Thomas, 86th
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Peter Hanson of London, 50th
c6    Birthday –   Douglas Whistlecraft, 6th, son of Douglas Whistlecraft of Lynhurst
c6    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Archie Barry of Port Rowan, 25th

12 January 1959

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Jack Baker of Aylmer
c3    Photo –   Ernest C. Reid of St Thomas
c6    Photo –   Lyal Tait of Port Burwell; Rene Strobbe of Aylmer; Stan Smith of Port Stanley

Page 7

c1    Died –   Miss Leafa Smith, Jan 11
c3    Died –   Mrs Kahoru Takayesi, 77 years, Jan 11, widow of Taru Takayesu; mother of Roy, Thomas, Jack, Frank and Harold and Mrs T. U. (Margaret) Umezuki
c3    Died –   Mrs Mabel May Archibald, 75 years, Jan 11, wife of Walter Archibald
c3    Photo –   William J. Taylor; Stanley Merritt; Keith Pyatt; Robert Tustian; David Collins; U. Brenne
c4    Funeral –   Joseph Rivest, Jan 11
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Donna Taylor Campbell, Jan 9
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Margaret Little, Jan 12
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Isabella Fenton, Jan 10
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Martha Tinlin, Jan 10
c5    Fire –   Barn of Maris VanHalewyn of Jaffa
c5    Died –   Frederick James Sneyd, Jan 7, father of Herbert A. & wife Margaret Sneyd, nee Ingram
c5    Born –   Deborah Anne and Denise Nina Clarke, twin daughters of D. & Dorothy Clarke, nee Soper; sisters of Lynne and Larry; Jan 8
c5    Born –   John Lindsay Jones, son of Lyle Jones; brother of Charles, Janet and Paul; Jan 8
c5    Memoriam –   Willard Davis, Jan 12 1958, by wife and sons Charles and Wilfred Davis
c6    Died –   Mrs Mabel May Archibald, Jan 11
c6    Died –   Mrs Kahoru Takayesi, Jan 11

Page 8

c3    Photo –   Tom Lane; Doug Brown; John Kesteloot; Fred Brox; John Smeenk
c4    Funeral –   Donald E. Olsen, Jan 9

12 January 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Article –   Susan Heslop, 10 years, daughter of Robert J. Heslop of Aylmer
c2    Article –   Rev R. B. Craig of St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Steve Walters of Yarmouth, sleigh and team of horses; Mrs Steve Walters and child Bobby Walters; Mr & Mrs Robert Walters; Danny Lawrence
c4    Inquest –   Deaths of Charles Robert Campbell and wife Mrs Donna Jean Campbell; William R. Player and wife Mrs Dorothy Player
c5    Photo –   J. A. McVeigh; W. J. Taylor; Thomas Matsumoto; S. N. Fenwick

Page 11

c5    Married –   Floyd Sanderson, son of Ross Sanderson to Mrs Vivian Gibson, daughter of W. H. Thompson
c5    Married –   Robert Maxwell MacLennan, son of Alexander MacLennan to Shirley Ann Jackson, daughter of Charles Ferris Jackson

Page 18

c3    Birthday –   Charles Shaw of Dutton, 90th – Photo of Mr & Mrs Charles Shaw
c4    Funeral –   Alfred Faubert, Jan 10

13 January 1959

Page 7

c2    Died –   Mrs Christina Burton, nee Harris, 87 years, Jan 12, widow of John Burton
c3    Funeral –   Alfred D. Thomas, Jan 12
c5    Article –   Ralph Stanton, 18 years, of Port Burwell
c5    Memoriam    L. B. Birdsall, Jan 12 1955
c5    Memoriam –   Ethel M. Fryer, Jan 13 1955
c6    Born –   Raymond Alan Brown, son of M. J. & Jean Brown, nee Flintoft, Jan 5
c7    Died –   Mrs Walter Archibald, Jan 11
c7    Died –   Mrs Dorothy Gertrude Arnold, Jan 12, wife of Emerson Arnold
c7    Died –   Mrs John Burton, Jan 12
c7    Died –   Mrs Antonia Bertha Kaminskas, 50th year, Jan 11, wife of Edward ‘Ted’ Kaminskas

13 January 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Gordon Winter – demolition of old Bell Telephone exchange building, Talbot St., St Thomas
c1    Article –   Joseph Brisebois, age 18 and Harold McIntyre, age 19, both of Aylmer
c3    Photo –   Rev Dr E. Crossley Hunter; Dr P. S. Dobson; Rev Lorne Nethercott
c5    Photo –   Alfred Austin – demolition of old Bell Telephone exchange building, Talbot St., St Thomas
c6    Article –   H. J. McManus, president of Imperialle Fuels Ltd.
c8    Article –   Victor Littleproud, 10 years, son of Victor Littleproud of St Thomas

Page 10

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Alfred E. Green of Tillsonburg, 60th – Photo
c1    Inquest –   Odina Lachance, 22 years, Dec 12
c2    Died –   Mrs Emerson Arnold, Jan 12
c3    Photo –   G. E. McCann; Jecome Donck; John Kesterloop; Anton Donck; Julius Kesterloop; Frank Vandermeersch; Xavier Kesterloop [Kesteloot – CVH]
c8    Died –   Mrs Antonia Bertha Kaminskas, 50th year, Jan 11, wife of Edward ‘Ted’ Kaminskas
c8    Funeral –   Ernest Lashbrook, Jan 10

Page 11

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs O. B. Healy of Detroit, 40th

14 January 1959

Page 7

c1    Died –   Rose L. Metcalfe, 75 years
c2    Photo –   William J. Rayner, son of Mrs D. E. Rayner and grandson of W. R. Coulter
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Kahoru Takayesu, Jan 13
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Antania Kaminskas, Jan 14
c5    Died –   Ralph Oswald Babbitt, 66 years, Jan 13, widow of Mrs Margaret Gertrude Babbitt, nee Cameron
c5    Memoriam –   W. H. Aitken, Jan 14 1957, by Rosalie & Bob, Dorothy & Bill and Dale; wife wife Dorothy Aitken
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs Pearl Chute, Jan 14 1958, by husband and daughter Mildred
c6    Died –   Robert J. Bear, 67 years, Jan 14
c6    Born –   William Lloyd Slaght, son of Paul & June Slaght, nee Forsyth; brother of Bonnie and Brian, Jan 8
c6    Died –   Ralph Oswald Babbitt, Jan 13
c6    Died –   Robert J. Bear, Jan 14
c6    Died –   Stanley Joseph Goodwin, 73rd year, Jan 14

Page 10

c1    Died –   Russell Johnston, 83 years, Jan 13, mother of Miss Mary E. Johnston and Mrs John Harris

14 January 1959
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Article –   Addition to Scott St. School, St Thomas
c1    Died –   Stanley Joseph Goodwin, Jan 14 – Photo
c3    Photo –   Richmond Hill bridge being surveyed for removal; Ray Collard of Belmont; Ed Vint of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   J. S. McEachran; Bruce Wells; Bert Rupple Jr.; Michael Mechas; Peter Laing
c4    Photo –   Earl D. Moore of St Thomas
c8    Photo –   George D. Lang of St Thomas

Page 16

c4    Married –   Mr & Mrs William Clifford Brandow – Photo

15 January 1959

Page 7

c5    Funeral –   Mrs Mabel M. Archibald, Jan 14
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Christina Burton, Jan 15
c6    Memoriam –   Jason Learn, Jan 15 1946, by wife Marion
c7    Died –   Ralph O. Babbitt, Jan 13
c7    Died –   Robert J. Bear, Jan 14
c7    Died –   Stanley Joseph Goodwin, Jan 14

Page 10

c2    Died –   Daniel A. Paterson, Jan 14, widow of Mrs Minnie Paterson, nee McKay
c3    Married –   Allan Bruce Hickmott, son of Wilfred C. Hickmott to Jacqueline Anne Flum, daughter of John W. Flum

15 January 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Corner of First Ave. and Elm St., St Thomas
c6    Photo –   Harold N. Goodwin of St Thomas
c6    Photo –   Steel arrives at Port Bruce Pier

Page 13

c3    Photo –   Frank Truman; Hugh Wood; Harry Brooks; Paul DeRyk; George Marr

Page 17

c1    Photo –   Arthur Voaden Senior Boys Team – Dave Collins; Cec Archibald; Hal Kemp; Aub Langdon, coach; Monty Boughner; Keith Pyett; John Cowlard; Jim Huston; Frank Davey; Ron Howlett

16 January 1959

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c1    Article –   Canadian Citizenship Granted – John Ankersmit of St Thomas; Mrs Janetta Antonia Ankersmit of St Thomas; Mrs Andrea Bertha Annaert of Eden; Michael Bachner of St Thomas; Mrs Maria Bachner of St Thomas; Stefan Banasiak of Aylmer; Mrs Gertruda Banasiak of Aylmer; Alex Blysniuk of St Thomas; Mrs Gretchen Blysniuk of St Thomas; Mike Borosh of Rodney; Miss Julia Borosh of Rodney; Miss Rosella Borosh of Rodney; Frank Cesnik of St Thomas; Mrs Anna Elizabeth Chomej of St Thomas; Mrs Eva Hendrika DeVries of St Thomas; Nells Jacobus Dykxhoorn of Springfield; Mrs Neeltje Dykxhoorn of Springfield; Martin Emrich of Rodney; Mrs Rosie Emrich of Rodney; Will Adolf Fischer of St Thomas; Mrs Angela Fischer of St Thomas; John Fendse of St Thomas; Mrs Jocoba Pieternella Fendse of St Thomas; Mrs Eva Gangle of West Lorne; Mrs Tasula Gettas of St Thomas; Mrs Samia Chareeb of St Thomas; William Peter Maria Goos of West Lorne; Bastiaan Groeneweg of St Thomas; Mrs Theuna Groeneweg of St Thomas; Albert Lodewyk Haneveer of Ingersoll; Mrs Gertrude Maria Louisa Haneveer of Ingersoll; Georg Hay; Mrs Rosina Hay; Hendericus Lodivicus of Aylmer; Lew Hradowj of St Thomas; Joseph Kocsis of West Lorne; Theodor Wilhelm Herbert Koerner of St Thomas; Benedek Komjathy of St Thomas; Mrs Elizabeth Komjathy of St Thomas; Hubert Joseph Laumen of St Thomas; John Leentjes of St Thomas; Mrs Joukje Leentjes of St Thomas; Iwan Les of St Thomas; Mrs Feodosija Les of St Thomas; Trofyn Les of St Thomas; Filip Lotz of West Lorne; Mrs Eva Lotz of West Lorne; Henry Marissen of St Thomas; Mrs Tena Marissen of St Thomas; Mrs Liselotte Millman of St Thomas; Ebe Kraup Mogensen of Springfield; Miss Helga Mozigemba of Aylmer; Paul Werner Netz of St Thomas; Mrs Maria Parisio of St Thomas; Peter Person of Aylmer; Gaspare Reati of St Thomas; Mrs Maria Giuseppe Reati of St Thomas; Ernst Schned of St Thomas; Algirdas Rickus of Aylmer; Joseph Rickus of Aylmer; Kazimieras Rickus of Aylmer; Jozef Stelicki of St Thomas; Mrs Gisela Anita Stelicki of St Thomas; Bill Sowa of Vienna; Mrs Anna Sowa of Vienna; Max Stanat of Aylmer; Mrs Erna Stanat of Aylmer; Edward Stanat of Aylmer; Marianus Hendikus Gerardus Thoonen of St Thomas; Mrs Johanna Petronella VanDeel Piepers of Fingal; Johann Ungar of Straffordville; Mrs Maria Ungar of Straffordville; Michael Ungar of Straffordville; William Gerald Vanderheyden of Port Burwell; Auke ‘Andy’ VanDyk of Aylmer; Mrs Josephine VanDyk of Aylmer; Johannes Marinus VanDyk of Aylmer; Mrs Wilhelmina Hendrika VanDyk of Rodney; William Verhaef of St Thomas; Miss Nieke Verhoef of St Thomas; Joel Vermeersch of Aylmer; Mrs Christine Vermeersch of Aylmer; Caston Cyriel Vernackt of Aylmer; Bokke Westra of St Thomas; Mrs Janna Westra of St Thomas; Mrs Elise Wiehle of West Lorne; Mrs Gertrude Wieler of Corinth; John Zegers of Port Stanley
c1    Article –   Application of Canadian Citizenship – Frank Joseph Albert and Mrs Rose Albert of Sparta; Adam Babarci and Mrs Veronika Babarci of Straffordville; Frank Maurice Baertsoen and Mrs Marcella Baertsoen and Norbert Joseph Baertsoen of RR 3 St Thomas; Michael Bertleff and Mrs Christina Bertleff of Aylmer; Peter Bohm Sr. and Peter Bohm Jr and Mrs Katharina Bohm of Aylmer; Gilbert Bouw of St Thomas; Isidore DeCoster and Mrs Hilda DeCoster of Aylmer; Joseph Louis Marie DeLeebeeck of Aylmer; Heiko Martin Hendrik Bolwyn of Union; Noel Dobbelaere of Aylmer; Leonard Paul Joseph Duynisveld of St Thomas; Mrs Katharine Peters Dyck of Springfield; Harm Kornelis Dykstra and Mrs Trientje Dykstra of Glanworth; Jack Dykstra and Mrs Sadie Dykstra of Union; Michael Eberth and Mrs Maria Eberth of Aylmer; Lida Ermacora of St Thomas; Miss Katharine Fabi of Aylmer; Guilaume Cheysen of St Thomas; John Class of St Thomas; Marie Jacob Groenenberg and Mrs Cornelia Marien Groenenberg of St Thomas; Wisse Heida of Aylmer; Joseph Michel Hoeree and Mrs Juliette Marie Louis Maurice Hoeree of St Thomas; John Horeth of Aylmer; Mrs Biebrigje Hovius of Aylmer; Josef Hruby and Vratislav Hruby of Wallacetown; John Husak and Mrs Waltraut Olga Marie Husak of St Thomas; Joseph Kovacs of Corinth; Ewald Paul Krause and Mrs Yvonne Marie Clara Krause of St Thomas; Teunis Marissen and Mrs Henderkien Marisson of Aylmer; Paul Julius Moeyaert and Mrs Erma Mooyaert of Port Burwell; John Muller and Mrs Edeltraut Muller of St Thomas; Victor Nemura and Mrs Lena Nemura of Vienna; Mrs Yvonne VanAcker and Mrs Albert Schultz of Vienna; Jurjen Petrusma and Mrs Jantien Petrusma of Aylmer; Mrs Maria Pfingstgraef and Martin Pfingstgraef of Aylmer and Michael Pfingstgraef of Aylmer; Age Punter and Mrs Alberta Punter of Straffordville; Johan Rakoschy and Mrs Katharine Rakoschy of Aylmer and John Rakoschy Jr. of Aylmer and Mrs Alina Rickus of Aylmer; Daniel Riederich of St Thomas; Artur Schmitz of St Thomas; John Schuster of Aylmer; Mrs Susanna Schuster of Aylmer; Albertus Snetselmar of St Thomas; Angelo Mike Stevens of St Thomas; Kenrad Stickel Jr. and Mrs Katharina Stickel of Aylmer; Leendert Adrianus Trimmermans of St Thomas; Simon Tureaunu and Mrs Leontina Tureaunu of St Thomas; Michael Ungar and Mrs Katharinea Ungar Jr. and George Ungar of Aylmer; George VanderKooy and Mrs Marie Phillippina VanderKooy of St Thomas; Frank Vanderveen and Mrs Homiena Grietje Vanderveen of St Thomas; Hendrik VanLeeuwen and Andy VanLeeuwen of Port Stanley; Remi VanRaes and Mrs Yvonne VanRaes of Rodney; Pieter Venema and Mrs Korneliske Corry Venema of St Thomas; Maurice Joseph Verhaeghe and Mrs Bertha Verhaeghe of St Thomas; Mrs Hildegard Woschetzky of St Thomas; Theodorus Johannes Hendikus Weerdenburg of St Thomas; Mrs Cornelia Apolonia Weerdenburg of St Thomas; Paulus Jacobus Westelaken of Aylmer; Marinus Zegers and Mrs Laurina Zegers of Port Stanley; John Henry Zameenik and Mrs Lena Elizabeth Zameenik of Vienna; Frank Zywczok and Mrs Maria Zywczok of St Thomas; Adolf Zwierzynski of St Thomas; Karl Zilly of St Thomas; Julius VanWynsberghe of Straffordville

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c2    Died –   Mrs Harriett Ryan, Jan 14, widow of William J. Ryan; mother of William J. Ryan
c3    Died –   Willard Benner, 85 years, Jan 15

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c3    Memoriam –   Mrs Theresa Rickwood, Jan 16 1956, by son Donald, daughter Laura
c3    Memoriam –   Clara A. Tope, Jan 16 1950, by Helen, Tim and children; by Lillian, Bill and boys
c5    Died –   Mrs Jean McLellan, nee McLaughlan,  Jan 15, wife of Vincent J. McLellan; sister of Mrs Goldie (Col. A. A.) Kennedy; sister-in-law of Mrs Kenneth Montgomery
c5    Died –   Robert J. Bear, Jan 14
c5    Died –   Miss Marjory Ferguson, Jan 12
c5    Died –   Willard Benner, Jan 15
c5    Photo –   Gordon Keith Edgar, son of Roy Edgar of St Thomas
c6    Born –   John William Ewanick, son of William & Shirley Ewanick, nee Perry, Jan 15
c6    Born –   Jennifer Anne Ralph, chosen daughter of Donald & Evelyn Ralph, nee Pierce; sister for Kimberly Gail; born Dec 5 1958 and chosen Jan 7 1959
c6    Born –   Philip Michael Searay, son of John & Ilene Searay, nee Oldham; brother of Judy and Debra; Jan 15

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c2    Died –   John Schrader, 85 years, Jan 14
c2    Died –   Sister of E. L. Baker
c3    Died –   Byron Stapleton, 79th year, Jan 15, husband of Mrs Flossie (Countess) Stapleton
c3    Died –   Leslie P. March, Jan 15, husband of Mrs Dorothy ‘Dolly’ March; father of Kenneth and Keith March; grandfather of Meredith and Frederick Marsh; brother of Miss Anna March and Mrs Isaac McLean

16 January 1959
Second Section

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c1    Photo –   Home of Arthur Wellington Mann, 985 Talbot St., St Thomas (between Woodworth and Arthur Ave.) to be demolished for Disbrowe Motors Ltd. Used Car Lot
c5    Photo –   Don Richards and Sam Morrison, both of North Dorchester
c5    Photo –   Dr G. A. Jelly; Don Grieve; Grant Mitchell; Harvey Liddle; Daniel Neill
c7    Article –   Don Richards of North Dorchester attacked by a fox

17 January 1959

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c1    Died –   William Hutchinson Vaughan, 78 years, Jan 16
c2    Died –   Mrs Mabel Cowan, nee Stover, 72nd year, Jan 16, widow of John Cowan
c2    Died –   Arthur Labadie, 58 years, Jan 16, husband of Mrs Ella M. Labadie, nee Thieault
c3    Died –   John A. McAuley, 75 years, Jan 17, son of Neil McAuley; husband of Mrs Mary Iola McAuley; John D., James L., Neil W. and Margaret McAuley and Sister Mary
c3    Funeral –   Ralph O. Babbitt, Jan 16
c3    Funeral –   Stanley J. Goodwin, Jan 16
c3    Funeral –   Frank Sealey
c3    Photo –   Mrs Robert Lark; John M. Stirling; Mrs John Ricketts
c4    Born –   Paul Joseph Adcock, son of Leonard & Catherine Adcock, nee Vincent; brother of Michael and Robert; Jan 14
c4    Memoriam –   Arthur Bogart, Jan 18 1958
c6    Died –   Miss Marjory Ferguson, Jan 15
c6    Died –   Mrs Mabel Cowan, nee Stover, 72nd year, Jan 16
c6    Died –   John A. McAuley, 75 years, Jan 17
c6    Died –   Marvin R. McCaig, 22 years, Jan 17

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c3    Married –   George Wilson Gates, son of Roe Gates to Sylvia Ann Mason, daughter of Wallace Mason

17 January 1959
Second Section

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c1    Photo –   Richard C. ‘Dick’ Crowe of St Thomas
c2    Photo –   John Levack; Robert Levack; Alfred Bailey; Declan Griffin; Cameron Levack; Larry Hanley; George Lang; Ken Levack; Margaret Lang; George Walters; Mayor Vincent R. Barrie; Lorne McVicar; Wayne Ross; Donald Walters
c3    Photo –   James Robertson of Aylmer
c7    Died –   Marvin R. McCaig, 22 years, Jan 17 – Photo

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c3    Died –   Mrs Anna Belle Anger Andress, 85th year, Jan 15, widow of William Andress

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c2    Married –   Damjan Marich, son of Joseph Marich of Croatia to Rose Mary Glavicic, daughter of Dragan Glavicic of Zagreb, Croatia – Photo
c2    Married –   Stanley Kenneth Smith, son of Stanley C. Smith to Amy Marlene Lawton, daughter of Harry E. Lawton – Photo
c4    Engagement –   Reginald Faubert, son of S. Faubert to Jeanette Rita Cassis, daughter of Nick Cassis
c4    Engagement –   Theadore Wilfred Stevens, son of W. L. Stevens to Barbara Jean Lynch, daughter of James P. Lynch
c4    Christening –   Josephine Wendy Hall, daughter of Jack Hall; granddaughter of Harold Hall
c6    Married –   Ted Burnham to Jean Crocker
c7    Birthday –   Mrs Lillian McKellar of Belmont, 95th
c8    Birthday –   William F. Pound of St Thomas, 92nd

19 January 1959

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c3    Photo –   Talbot Street hill, St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Sam Qulbertson of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Talbot St., St Thomas

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c3    Article –   Elgin Museum News by Mrs J. R. Futcher
c3    Photo –   Hal Kemp and Mrs Kemp of the St Thomas Elgin Motor Club

Page 6

c3    Photo –   Dutton Kinsmen Ice Carnival – Della Hoffman; Beatrice Sutton; Janet McKenzie; Debbie Malcolm; Karen Malcolm; Terry Hodgins; Richard Simpson

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c3    Photo –   Robert Kerr of St Thomas
c3    Died –   William Hutchison Vaughan, 78 years, Jan 16, husband of Mrs Ethel Vaughan, nee Ziegler; father of Dr Charles E. Vaughan and William E. Vaughan; grandfather of William, Barbara, Paul, Peter and Judith Vaughan
c3    Funeral –   Robert J. Bear, Jan 17
c3    Memoriam –   Charles D. Coyle, Jan 14 1954
c3    Memoriam –   James Stanley Earhart, Jan 19 1958, by wife Mildred
c4    Died –   David H. Thomas, 64 years, Jan 18, husband of Mrs Christine Thomas; father of Martin Thomas; brother of Miss Elizabeth and Archie Thomas
c4    Died –   Thomas A. Finlay, 69 years, Jan 17, husband of Mrs Helen Finlay
c4    Died –   Marvin R. McCaig, Jan 17
c4    Died –   John A. McAuley, Jan 17
c5    Died –   Albert Poyner, 82 years, Jan 17
c5    Died –   Mrs Florence Rogers, 78 years, Jan 17, widow of James W. Rogers
c6    Born –   Adrienne Irene Smith, daughter of A. C. Smith; sister of Susan and David; Jan 13
c8    Died –   Thomas A. Finlay, 69 years, Jan 17

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c3    Photo –   Men of East Elgin Sportsmen’s Association hunt fox
c4    Died –   Mrs Edith Mae MacKenzie, 72 years, Jan 17, widow of James Norman MacKenzie; mother of Colin MacKenzie
c5    Funeral –   Willard Benner, Jan 17

19 January 1959
Second Section

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c1    Article –   East Elgin Fox Hunt
c1    Photo –   John Walsh of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Men of East Elgin Sportsmen’s Association shoot 6 rabid fox in Calton area
c3    Photo –   Harold Hayward of St Thomas
c6    Photo –   John Ashton of St Thomas

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c4    Married –   Serge Laskowitz to Edythe Anne Rogers, daughter of Donald M. Rogers

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c1    Photo –   Tom Pullen; Bob Burgess; Bernie Dunn Bob Coffey; Ray Kane; Keith Moir; Michael Koleada; Barney Watson

20 January 1959

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c5    Photo –   Lloyd S. Gurr, Warden of Elgin County; owner of The Stork Club, Port Stanley; father of Robert and James Gurr

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c4    Photo –   Richard C. Forbes of St Thomas

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c5    Died –   Wilfrid Gordon Secord, 59 years, Jan 19, husband of Mrs Clara Emerson Secord

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c1    Died –   Mrs Ida Beatrice Armstrong, 72 years, Jan 18, widow of Henry Armstrong
c2    Died –   Mrs Bella Turnbull, nee Barrie, 64 years, Jan 29, wife of Archie Turnbull
c3    Photo –   Construction of warehouse at Marlatt Fuels, St Thomas
c6    Died –   Jerome Sanderson, 92nd year, Jan 20, husband of Mrs Edith Sanderson, nee Kettle

20 January 1959
Second Section

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c3    Photo –   Lawrence Morley; Bruce Stackhouse; John Vigars; Mac Walker; David Kemp
c4    Retirement –   Charles Gerenraich, proprietor of Dominin Credit Jewellers, 621 Talbot St., St Thomas
c4    Photo –   Fred Belanger; Basil Campbell; W. P. Golden; Don Cook; Irving Feldman; Elgin Sheldwick; Robert E. Coffey; Albert Green; Charles Gerenraich; D. Charles Raven; W. R. Cummings; L. Lodato; Jack Wiseman; Gordon Lemon; E. Forbes Raven; David Gerrard; R. W. Richardson; Arthur N. Martin; Harry Jackson; Tommy White; Graham Sanderson; S. A. Mortin; Owen Roberts; Wally Allen

21 January 1959

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c2    Photo –   Flooded Elgin St., St Thomas

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c1    Died –   Daniel McArthur, 85 years, Jan 21
c2    Article –   Fred Kirk of Port Stanley
c3    Funeral –   Thomas A. Finlay, Jan 20
c3    Funeral –   John A. McAuley, Jan 20
c3    Funeral –   Marvin R. McCaig, Jan 20
c4    Died –   Alec Gemmel, 82 years, Jan 20
c4    Memoriam –   Neale C. Pressey, Jan 21 1958
c4    Memoriam –   Norman Frank Steers, Jan 21 1957, by wife Ellen and sons Larry and Wade
c6    Born –   Gerard Richard Done, son of Gerard Done, Jan 20
c6    Born –   Paul Arnold Vincer, son of William & Verlyn Vincer, nee Arnold; brother of Billie; Jan 15
c6    Died –   Daniel McArthur, 85 years, Jan 21
c6    Died –   Jerome Sanderson, 92nd year, Jan 20
c8    Died –   Jerome Sanderson, 92nd year, Jan 20

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c1    Died –   Sister of Mrs G. W. Stacey and George Harriman; age 89 years in England

21 January 1959
Second Section

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c1    Retirement –   George Hooper of St Thomas Fire Department – Photo
c3    Photo –   Flooded Ross St. subway, St Thomas
c8    Photo –   H. J. Hardwick of St Thomas

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c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs W. E. Davies of St Thomas, 50th
c3    Photo –   Mrs Isaac Wilson; Mrs Anderson Embury; Mrs Robert Wilson

22 January 1959

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Ice jam at the lift bridge in Port Stanley; train station in the background
c1    Photo –   Ship ‘Pelee’ damaged by ice at Port Stanley dock
c1    Photo –   Flooded Michael Odanski cottage at Port Bruce
c6    Article –   Flooding at Port Stanley and Port Bruce

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c3    Article –   Victor Dilcock, manager of Kresge Store, St Thomas – Photo

Page 6

c5    Article –   Open house at new Frome School – Photos

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c1    Funeral –   Mrs Archie (Bella) Turnbull, Jan 24
c3    Photo –   John M. Roberts; Mrs Stanley Holstead; Harold Silcox; Alec Jacobs; Jack Wilson
c4    Photo –   Eber Rice, proprietor of John Scott Hotel, St Thomas
c4    Born –   Son of S. P. & Marie Alvaro, nee Walters; brother of David; Jan 19
c4    Born –   Margaret Elizabeth Malott, daughter of William H. & Elizabeth Malott, nee Graham, Jan 17
c4    Born –   Son of Don & Muriel Pullen, nee Jamison, Jan 18
c5    Died –   Cecil Acheson Rinn, 58th year, Jan 19, husband of Mrs Helen Rinn
c5    Died –   Maynard Charlton, 79 years, Jan 21, widow of Mrs Florence Charlton
c6    Died –   Maynard Charlton, 79 years, Jan 21
c6    Died –   Cecil Acheson Rinn, 58th year, Jan 19
c6    Died –   Daniel McArthur, Jan 21
c6    Died –   Jerome Sanderson, Jan 20
c6    Died –   Mrs Archie Turnbull, Jan 20
c7    Memoriam –   Clara Beatty, Jan 22 1958, by Grace, Hugh, Gladys
c7    Memoriam –   Mrs Annette R. Waterman, Jan 22 1958, by son and daughter Charles and Estelle Waterman
c7    Photo –   Stan W. Korolewych, Chiropractor, 35 William St., St Thomas

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c3    Photo –   Bob Oliver; Bill Eastman; Stuart Clarke; Herbert Stevens; J. Boyd Wilson
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Fred Bogart of Southwold, 42nd
c7    Funeral –   Daniel A. Paterson, Jan 17

22 January 1959
Second Section

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c1    Photo –   Flooded Francis St., Port Stanley
c1    Photo –   Flooded Odanski slipway and Port Bruce Boat Club boat houses at Port Bruce
c1    Photo –   Flooded Kettle Creek near Port Stanley lift bridge
c5    Photo –   Ice jam at Port Stanley lift bridge
c5    Photo –   Larry Thorpe; Fred Gerster; George Brown
c8    Photo –   Lloyd Campbell of St Thomas

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c1    Died –   Daniel McArthur, 85 years, Jan 21

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c3    Photo –   Mr & Mrs Vincent Alvaro and his sister Mrs Agatha Barletta

Page 14

c6    Married –   Bernard Star Golding, son of Ralph G. Golding to Carol Joan McGill, daughter of James Howard McGill

23 January 1959

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c4    Photo –   Dairy cattle on farm of William K. Bodkin; Don Jenkins; John McKinlay; Ken Stock; Bill Lyle; Bill Bodkin

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c1    Photo –   Lawrence W. Morley of St Thomas

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c1    Article –   Howard Jacobson, husband of Mrs Mary Jacobson, nee Marshall – Photo
c2    Died –   Murray LeVerne Misener, 62 years, Jan 22
c4    Died –   Vincent Daugharty, 81 years, Jan 23 – Photo
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Olive ‘Mae’ Carrothers, 69 years, Jan 23, daughter of Allan & Margaret Vanalstine; wife of A. O. ‘Ozzie’ Carrothers; mother of Terry Carrothers; grandmother of Terry Jr. and James Carrothers; sister of Mrs Maud Brissett and Mrs William (Hazel) Lockridge
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Sadie Allen, Jan 23 1953, by children Bernice, Sonny, Bus, Jean and Ken; by husband Harry
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Olive ‘Mae’ Carrothers, 69 years, Jan 23
c5    Died –   Maynard Charlton, Jan 21
c5    Died –   Vincent Daugharty, 81 years, Jan 23
c5    Died –   Murray LeVerne Misener, 62 years, Jan 22
c5    Died –   Jerome Sanderson, Jan 20
c5    Died –   Mrs Archie Turnbull, Jan 19
c6    Funeral –   Daniel A. Paterson, Jan 17
c8    Died –   Lt. Col. Gordon C. Stewart, Jan 22, husband of Mrs Dora Stewart – Photo

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c2    Photo –   Ice jam on Catfish Creek under the highway bridge at entrance to Port Bruce
c5    Baptism –   Karen Elizabeth Brown, daughter of S. C. Brown; David William Craigmile, son of W. Craigmile; Timothy Jeston Moore, son of Jeston W. Moore

23 January 1959
Second Section

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c1    Photo –   Truman Balsden; Cec Lindsay; Mrs Garvey Dowler; Harold N. Goodwin; Mrs Les Preston; Mrs William Turville; Garvey N. Dowler; Jack Beaudet
c1    Article –   Weston & Florence Holtby and daughter Barbara of Richmond
c1    Photo –   T. E. Neely of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   R. L. ‘Dick’ & Mrs Brook; Mr & Mrs Doug Lindaburg
c4    Photo –   Ontario Jersey Club – H. Butcher; R. H. Stewart; J. E. Skinner; Cameron Honderich; Norman Bagg; H. T. Bamforth; J. D. Oliver; Mrs J. C. Barker
c6    Photo –   Curling Club – Mr & Mrs J. Fred Green; Mr & Mrs John Thwaites

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c3    Photo –   Mrs S. A. Hammond; Mrs Beverley Wilson; Mrs Garvey Dowler; Mrs D. H. Anderson; Mrs A. N. Swift; Mrs S. A. Mortin

24 January 1959

Page 1

c3    Photo –   J. E. Skinner; Cameron Honderich; Norman Bagg; Harvard Bamforth; Donlad Begg; Harold Butcher; Mrs J. C. Barker; Dudley Oliver

Page 5

c4    Photo –   Arthur Plowright; R. W. ‘Bert’ Rankin; Charles B. Fearn; Robert Rankin

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c8    Photo –   John Kuhl of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

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c4    Died –   William H. ‘Billy’ Nicholls, 56 years, Jan 24, husband of Mrs Grace Nicholls
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Olive Carrothers, Jan 23
c4    Died –   Miss Henrietta Rae Clark, Jan 23, sister of Mrs John McAdam; aunt of William Clark smith, Hardy and Jack McAdam
c4    Died –   Vincent Daugharty, Jan 23
c4    Died –   William H. Nicholls, Jan 24
c5    Born –   William Stephen Agnew, son of W. P. & Ruth M. Agnew, nee Campbell, Jan 20
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs James Walker, Jan 24 1957, by husband James and daughter Isabelle
c6    Died –   Lt Col Gordon C. Stewart, Jan 22
c6    Died –   Miss Henrietta Rae Clark, Jan 23, daughter of John & Jane Clark, nee Rae

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c3    Married –   James Connolly, son of William Connolly to Eleanor MacIntyre, daughter of John MacIntyre
c4    Article –   Elgin Museum News by Mrs J. R. Futcher

Page 10

c2    Photo –   Larry Bogart, age 8 years; James A. McBain, M. P.; Jack Fife; Vernon Hutchings; Angus Lunn; Ronald Fife
c3    Photo –   Mrs Harold Harris and children Barbara age 9 and Bob age 8
c3    Article –   New $40,000 Frome Public School opens
c6    Photo –   Bob Whitehead; Walt LeCourtois; Don Muddle – St Thomas Hydro & Water Meter readers

24 January 1959
Second Section

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c1    Photo –   Peter Duncanson; Andrew Duncanson; William Clark
c1    Photo –   Dr David H. Adamson of Dutton; Robert McMurdo; Rev James Fleming; Lloyd S. Gurr; A. Ed Roberts; Dr Adamson; W. A. McPherson
c5    Photo –   Allen Oakes, age 10 years; Clarence Stewart
c6    Inquest    Deaths of Charles Robert Campbell, Mrs Donna Jean Campbell; William R. Player and Mrs Dorothy Player

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c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Robert Darrach of Sarnia, 50th – Photo
c3    Engagement –   Harold Ray Merritt, son of Ross Merritt to Marilyn Ann Housley, daughter of Alton Housley
c3    Engagement –   Charles Wesley Pinnegar, son of R. R. Pinnegar to Myrna Marlene McLennan, daughter of Angus McLennan
c3    Engagement –   Terrance Leslie Tooley, son of Leslie Tooley to Sharon Donna Welch, daughter of Harry Welch
c3    Engagement –   John Robert Thomas, son of Ira Thomas to Grace Isabel Cattanach, daughter of Edward Cattanach
c3    Engagement –   Gordon Leon Ross, son of Gordon Ross to Jean Grace Curley, daughter of Samuel J. Curly
c4    Married –   James Connolly to Eleanor MacIntyre
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Arthur Caverly of Aylmer, 62nd
c5    Photo –   Mary Jo Collins; Mary Littlejohn; Marcie Beal; Connie Sutherland; Lisa Gerrard; Bill Ziegler, art teacher at YWCA
c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Frank Huber of Aylmer, 50th
c5    Married –   Roderick M. MacKenzie, son of F. D. MacKenzie to Barbara Hariette Hauser, daughter of William Hauser
c5    Engagement –   Brendan Heuston, son of C. J. Hueston to Maureen Duffy, daughter of Mark Duffy
c6    Married –   George Albert Jones of Pauline Kelly, daughter of Mrs Anna Kelly
c6    Birthday –   Grant Simmons, 5th, son of Harold Simmons of St Thomas and grandson of Mrs A. R. Simmons

26 January 1959

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c1    Died –   Marvin McCaig, 22 years, Jan 17, no inquest to be held
c2    Died –   Mrs Mae Whitehead Rossie, 76th year, Jan 24, widow of John A. Gilbert
c3    Photo –   S. A. Mortin; Mr & Mrs Fred Whyte; Mr & Mrs Carlton Lottridge
c4    Funeral –   Maynard Charlton, Jan 24
c4    Funeral –   Daniel McArthur, Jan 24
c4    Funeral –   Jerome Sanderson, Jan 24
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Bella Turnbull, Jan 24
c5    Died –   John DeYell, Jan 25, son of Isaac & Margaret DeYell, nee Kidd; brother of Mrs J. G. (Ethel) Acheson and George DeYell
c5    Died –   Miss Mae Florence Maxwell, 67 years, Jan 26
c5    Born –   Rebecca Susan Dufton, daughter of J. R. & Mrs Dufton, nee Tarry, sister of Karen and Michael, Jan 23
c6    Died –   William B. Robertson, Jan 25, husband of Mrs Hazel Robertson
c6    Died –   John DeYell, Jan 25
c6    Died –   Mrs Theresa May Blanche (Shemmings) Dolman, 66th year, Jan 25, widow of James Dolman; mother of Mrs Cecil (Eva) Ryder
c6    Died –   Miss Mae Florence Maxwell, 67 years, Jan 26
c6    Died –   William B. Robertson, Jan 25
c6    Died –   Mrs Mae Whitehead Rossie, 76th year, Jan 24, widow of John A. Gilbert
c7    Photo –   Stan W. Korolewych of St Thomas
c8    Photo –   Murray Lockhart of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

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c3    Photo –   Miss Kathleen Taylor; Mrs Reg Young; Miss Florence P. Eadie
c6    Photo –   Mrs Clyde Bond; Kathryn Burgess; Pat Gillard

26 January 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Infantry in Germany – Pte. Fred Harmer of Winnipeg and Pte. Ford Somerville of St Thomas
c5    Photo –   A. J. Weatherhead Jr.; J. L. Osborne; Roy Miners; Ernest Bowling; Harold Henstock; H. L. Adams; Fred W. Lewis

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c4    Photo –   Mr & Mrs Gord Gilbert; Jack Beaudet; Mr & Mrs Gord McFarland

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c4    Photo –   Truman Balsdon; Mr & Mrs Frank Andrus; Mr & Mrs Jim Fleming

27 January 1959

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c2    Died –   Mrs Annie Elizabeth Bond, 85th year, Jan 27, widow of George Bond
c3    Photo –   John Paton Golden; John J. Danhof; Rob H. Allie
c4    Died –   Mrs Annie Elizabeth Bond, 85th year, Jan 27
c4    Died –   Mrs Theresa May Blanche Dolman, 66th year, Jan 25
c4    Died –   Mrs Rossie Mae Gilbert, Jan 24
c4    Died –   Miss Mae Florence Maxwell, Jan 26
c4    Died –   William B. Robertson, Jan 24
c4    Died –   Mrs Grace Evelyn Sterling, 68 years, Jan 26, widow of Sidney Sterling
c5    Died –   Mrs Rossie Mae Gilbert, Jan 24
c5    Funeral –   Miss Henrietta Clark, Jan 26
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Mae Carrothers, Jan 26
c5    Funeral –   William H. Nicholls, Jan 26
c5    Funeral –   Vincent Daugharty, Jan 26
c7    Memoriam –   Edward Barnard, Jan 27 1938, by wife Frances and daughter Beatrice L. Wheeler
c7    Memoriam    W. F. Collinson, Jan 27 1954, by wife Etta May, daughter and son-in-law Sam
c7    Memoriam –   William Frishette, Jan 27 1939, by Onolee, Harold, Lee, Bruce and Allan
c7    Memoriam –   Annie P. Johnston, Jan 27 1954, by daughter June, son-in-law Bill, grandchildren Brenda and Billy
c7    Memoriam –   George McCaig, Jan 27 1957, by wife Isabella and daughter Jean and Gordon
c8    Photo –   Douglas K. Bolt of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

Page 8

c3    Died –   Mrs Grace Evelyn Sterling, 68 years, Jan 26

27 January 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Lloyd S. Gurr, Warden of Elgin County; Donald Kay; Ron K. McNeil, M. P. P. Elgin; Dr C. A. Bell; E. Fahner
c6    Photo –   Opening of new $50,000 addition to Centennial Rd. Public School, formerly known as the Red School – Mrs Don Lester and children Sandra age 12 and Jimmy age 10; Principal David White

Page 10

c3    Photo –   Mrs Henry Pearce; Mrs George Richardson; Mrs Earl Moore; Mrs J. T. P. Nichols; Mrs W. F. Moore; Mrs C. E. Moore
c5    Married –   J. Earl ‘Tim’ Turnbull, son of John Turnbull to Mary E. Graham, daughter of Ralph Humphrey [Humphries – CVH]
c6    Married –   Harold Beverley Weir, son of Harold Weir to Margaret Josephine Sullivan, daughter of Cyril Sullivan – Photo

Page 12

c8    Photo –   Ken Holmes of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

28 January 1959

Page 5

c6    Photo –   Kitchen at John Scott Tavern, St Thomas

Page 7

c1    Photo –    Rex Scidmore of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Bill Walter and Matt Keagan of Pinafore Park staff
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Rossie M. Gilbert, Jan 27
c5    Died –   Mrs Annie Elizabeth Bond, Jan 27
c5    Died –   William B. Robertson, Jan 24
c5    Died –   Mrs Grace Evelyn Sterling, Jan 26
c5    Memoriam –   Harry Smith, Jan 28 1955
c5    Memoriam –   Ella S. Tapsell, Jan 28 1940; Alfred A. Tapsell Mar 3 1940
c6    Photo –   Probationary constables join St Thomas Police Force – Alan Arthur Hubert; William James Brown; Jack Douglas Johnston

Page 10

c1    Article –   Mer-Lin Motors Used Car Department
c3    Photo –   Bert Rankin, president of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas
c4    Photo –   Harold Lyons, mechanic, Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Robert ‘Bob’ Pinner of Mer-Lin Motors; Doug Leith of Mer-Lin Motors; ; Harvey Green of Mer-Lin Motors
c3    Photo –   New Mer-Lin Motors Used Car Department, St Thomas

28 January 1959
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Photo –   Architect J. Fred Green’s sketch of proposed expansion of Central Elgin High School, St Thomas
c1    Photo –   New Santa Fe railroad cars arrive at Port Burwell with shipment of roses for McConnell Nursery; Floor DenHollander and Clayton McKibbon
c3    Photo –   J. D. Ritchie of Aylmer

Page 14

c8    Died –   Mrs Lillian Wright, Jan 23, wife of C. A. Wright

Page 16

c2    Photo –   Mrs Verna Price; Mrs William Buck
c5    Photo –   Mrs W. R. Babcock; B. G. Thacker; Miss Ruth Coulter; Mrs G. O. Howse

29 January 1959

Page 1

c1    Article –   $300.000 fire on Main St., Bothwell – Photo

Page 5

c3    Photo –   Fire at Bothwell
c8    Photo –   Murray Jolliffe of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

Page 7

c3    Retirement –   Charles E. Turner of St Thomas – Photo
c6    Funeral –   Mrs My Dolman, Jan 28
c6    Funeral –   Miss Mae Maxwell, Jan 28

Page 8

c5    Article –   Mrs A. Brown and Clement ‘Kemp’ Glanville of Michaels Jewellers, 621 Talbot St., St Thomas (formerly Dominion Credit Jewellers) – Photo

29 January 1959
Second Section

Page 17

c3    Article –   Retirement of Joseph Corbett ‘Mickey’ Acheson
c3    Photo –   Joseph Corbett ‘Mickey’ Acheson; H. P. Paar; E. A. Kuhn; W. C. Wilson; Mayor V. A. Barrie; R. H. Cobb; R. R. Reynolds; S. R. Secor; F. G. Hawes; F. W. Caruthers; E. W. Locke; J. A. Kirkpatrick
c5    Article –   Richard Warnock, age 7 years, son of William S. Warnock of Aylmer; Dale Chute, daughter of Mrs Mildred Chute of Aylmer

Page 18

c1    Photo –   Mrs Joyce Hill; Mrs Kay Cassils; Mrs Dorothy Colquhoun; Mrs Jerry DeRyk; Mrs Lorraine Downing; Mrs Scotty Quintyn; Mrs Marie Peacock; Mrs Joan Reid
c6    Photo –   Otter Valley Rod & Gun Club – Bob Allan; Tom Lawrence; Jess Dennis; Keith Thede; Burns McKenzie; Max Underhill; Willis Marr; Clayton Jackson; Joe Kennedy; absent Merlyn Wolfe; Keith Ketchabaw; Jack Hurley

Page 19

c1    Photo –   Hubert Wells; Bob Gregson; Margaret Kish; Julia Koleszar; William Koleszar; Ward McKenna

Page 20

c5    Married –   George Albert Jones to Pauline Mae Kelly

30 January 1959

Page 7

c2    Died –   Grant Veale, 39 years, Jan 29
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Annie E. Bond, Jan 29
c4    Funeral –   William B. Robertson, Jan 29
c6    Born –   Daughter of Robert & Jean Flintoft, nee Johnson; sister of Kimberley; Jan 27
c6    Born –   Timothy William McIvor, son of William & Vera McIvor, nee Smith, Jan 25
c6    Died –   Grant Veale, Jan 29

30 January 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo – Park Ave. Christian Church Junior Choir – Sharon Pettus; Brenda Barber; David Paul; Judy Earhart; Linda Lampman; Susan Walker

Page 15

c1    Married –   Roy Donald Hunt, son of G. Hunt to Donna Jean McKillop, daughter of James McKillop
c4    Photo –   West Elgin District High School swimmers – Helen Craig; Geraldine Hoglund; Laurine Campbell; Pamela Campbell; Mary Ann Havens; Grethe Pederson; Ebba Pederson; Marjie Ford; Gail Jacques; Helen Morrish; Barbara Grey; Mary Ann Milner; Mabel Smith; Mariece Nagel; Olga Melmyk; Gayle Lee, Miss Gorska

Page 16

c3    Photo –   Bob Deer; Jack Cassidy; Bill Lindsay

31 January 1959

Page 3

c8    Photo –   Frank Mozewsky of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Jessie Cockburn, Jan 22, mother of Mrs William Black
c4    Photo –   Alan V. Levack and D. F. Graham of St Thomas
c5    Born –   Margaret Rose Cookson, daughter of Harry Cookson; sister of Chris and Jill; Jan 23
c5    Born –   Son of John Chute; brother of Debra May, Barry and Brian; Jan 27
c5    Born –   George Harold Glover, son of J. Harold Glover, Jan 24
c5    Born –   Howard Wayne Hill, son of Howard & Mary Hill, nee Regan, Jan 24
c5    Born –   Steven Henry Mansell, son of Roy & Shirley Mansell, nee Henry, Jan 26
c5    Born –   Carol Lynn Taverner, daughter of H. Taverner; sister of Jack and Debra Ann,; Jan 30
c5    Memoriam –   Mrs John G. (Elizabeth) Palmer, Feb 1 1958, by daughter Elizabeth, son-in-law Oswald N. Reilly and grandchildren Betty Lou, Eileen, John and Jim
c6    Died –   Grant Veale, Jan 29

Page 8

c1    Fire –   Home of Jim Kenn and Jerry Lockwood located behind store of Clarence Hotchkiss, owner of Cla-Mar Home Furnishings

Page 8

c3    Married –   Donald Duncan McNeil, son of Duncan A. McNeill to Sheila June Thompson, daughter of Samuel B. Thompson
c3    Photo –   Mrs G. Cowell; Sharon Carroll; Patsy Campbell
c7    Married –   Roy Donald Hunt to Donna Jean McKillop – Photo

31 January 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   William R. Lindsay; Miss Marilyn Swain
c1    Photo –   Murray Morrison; John McIlwraith; Mayor Ellison Randall; Andy Christie; Gordon Glenister
c3    Photo –   Thomas Norton and granddaughter Shirley Norton
c3    Photo –   Capping ceremony for St Thomas Elgin General nursing graduates
c5    Photo –   Mr & Mrs Gordon Longfield and daughters Roberta and Lorraine Longfield
c6    Photo –   H. J. Hardwick; Jim Russell, son of Gerry Russell of St Thomas
c8    Died –   Herbert Brian Donahue, 38 years, Jan 30

Page 20

c2    Photo –   Marilyn Rosenberg; Lynn Reid; Elizabeth Martens; Marlene Sinclair; Ann Montgomery
c2    Engagement –   Douglas Edwin Ewing, son of Charles Ewing to Jeanne Louise Rock, daughter of Harold Rock
c2    Engagement –   Frederick Wyman Trecartin, son of John Trecartin to Eva Pauline Heddle, daughter of James Heddle
c5    Birthday –   Jim Browne, 6th, son of J. E. Browne of Talbotville
c5    Birthday –   John Stafford, 5th, son of Harold Stafford of St Thomas
c5    Birthday –   Robert Johnson, 5th, son of G. Johnson of St Thomas
c5    Shower –   Charles Pinnegar and Marlene Hughes
c5    Married –   Kenneth Smith to Amy Marlene Lawton
c7    Married –   Gordon Ross to Jean Curley
c8    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Herman Smith of St Thomas, 35th

2 February 1959

Page 7

c2    Fire –   Barn on the farm of C. G. ‘Kelly’ Cookson of Yarmouth Township
c2    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Weaver, 85 years, Feb 2, daughter of John & Julia Walker; widow of James B. Weaver; sister of Mrs Sarah St. Marie
c3    Retirement –   William Patterson of St Thomas
c4    Died –   Stewart C. Clark, 51 years, Jan 31, son of Ross C. Clark; brother of Charles V. Clark
c5    Died –   Mrs Florence Mildred Sifton Dale, Feb 1, wife of Frank A. Dale
c5    Died –   Everett Wilfred Brown, 61 years, Feb 1, husband of Mrs Esther Brown
c5    Died –   Barton Elmer Brown, 65th year, Jan 31
c5    Died –   Stewart C. Clark, 51 years, Jan 31
c5    Died –   Mrs Josephine Graham, 87 years, Jan 31, widow of Daniel Graham
c5    Died –   Mrs James B. Weaver, Feb 2
c6    Born –   Son of Gordon & Margarite Fish, nee Barnhardt; brother of Esther and David; Jan 31
c6    Born –   Phillip John Smith, son of John R. Smith; brother of Rebecca Lynne Smith; Jan 26
c6    Memoriam –   Stephen Curtis, Feb 2 1958, by wife Rose and children Jane, Carol and Lynn
c8    Photo –   Don Wilton of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

2 February 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   CPO Ronald Crawford; AB Carl Jensen
c3    Photo –   Below the dam north of Locke’s School
c3    Died –   Peter Hugh Davies, 32 years, Jan 28
c4    Died –   Everett W. Brown, 61 years, Feb 1 – Photo
c5    Photo –   Panel truck-train crash at Alma St. crossing, St Thomas
c6    Died –   Barton Elmer Brown, Jan 31
c8    Died –   Mrs Josephine Graham, 87 years, Jan 31, widow of Daniel Graham

Page 10

c7    Birthday –   Mrs Jane Dennis of Tillsonburg, 90th
c8    Fire –   29 tobacco kilns on farm of Archie Colpaert of Malahide

Page 11

c3    Married –   Gerald Howey, son of Samuel Howey to Phyllis Brown, daughter of Lesley Brown
c4    Married –   Gordon Leon Ross, son of Gordon Ross to Jean Grace Curley, daughter of Samuel J. Curley

3 February 1959

Page 5

c3    Photo –   William Patterson; John Stang; J. J. Danhof Jr., C. T. Popma

Page 6

c7    Article –   Mrs Mary Slota of St Thomas

Page 7

c2    Photo –   William J. Cardwell of St Thomas
c4    Photo –   Mayor Vincent A. Barrie; Jack T. Waite
c5    Funeral –   Grant Veale, Feb 2
c7    Born –   Son of Gordon L. & Marie Brown, nee Taylor, Feb 1
c7    Born –   Sheila Jane McCann, daughter of Dr H. D. & Yvonne McCann, nee Duckworth; a sister for Erin; Jan 29
c7    Died –   Omar H. Evans, 87 years, Feb 3
c7    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Weaver, Feb 2

Page 8

c2    Photo –   PUC of St Thomas, trucks and staff – J. Skelding; G. Anderson; A. Harris; R. Watson; G. Hubert

3 February 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c2    Photo –   No. 73 highway bridge over Catfish Creek at the north entrance of Port Bruce
c2    Photo –   Michael Finlay, son of Dr Charles Finlay of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Jack Bristow, son of Dr R. J. Bristow of St Thomas
c5    Photo –   St Thomas and Aylmer Figure Skaters – John Caughell, son of Gordon Caughell of St Thomas; Paulette Doan, daughter of Jack Doan of Aylmer; Ruth Fitzgibbon of Guelph and Rae Warden of Guelph
c8    Died –   Omar H. Evans, 87 years, Feb 3

Page 10

c4    Married –   Alexander P. Morrow, son of George A. Morrow to Sylvia Mary Pitt, daughter of Mrs E. Doan and the late E. Pitt – Photo

4 February 1959

Page 7

c1    Photo –   Ken Waite of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas
c2    Funeral –   Barton E. Brown, Feb 3
c2    Funeral –   Everett Brown, Feb 3
c2    Funeral –   Stewart Clark, Feb 3
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Daniel Graham, Feb 3
c4    Memoriam –   Tpr. Alfred R. Barrow, Feb 4 1944
c4    Memoriam –   Pearl Holmes, Feb 4 1957, by husband John
c5    Died –   Omar H. Evans, Feb 3
c5    Died –   Mrs Clara McTaggart, 75 years, Feb 3, wife of Irvin McTaggart

Page 8

c3    Photo –   Picketing Allis-Chalmers plant, Burwell Rd., St Thomas – Robert Boughman, Lorne Morse and Frank Caruana

Page 10

c3    Birthday –  Mrs Della Scott of the John Scott Tavern, St Thomas, 75th

4 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c3    Photo –   Jack Minor; Mrs A. Minor; Mrs E. York; V. Heisler; C. E. `Clem` Faulkner
c7    Died –   Mrs Clara McTaggart, Feb 3

Page 12

c4    Photo –   William Grindlay; Keith King; George Wereley; Gerald Clunas

Page 20

c2    Photo –   Jack Glassford; Bruce Barrett; Bill Donovan; Dick Rawlings

5 February 1959

Page 7

c4    Died –   Horace Lee, 78th year, Feb 4
c5    Died –   J. J. Girouard, 70 years, Feb 3, widow of Mrs Sylvia Girouard, nee Patenaude; father of Sylvio, owner of Sylv`s Garage at 200 Ross St., Sister Sylvia Marie, Mrs J. C. (Annette) Blouin, Laurent, Clement, Rev Fr. Albini, Jean and Andre Girouard
c6    Died –   Mrs Clara McTaggart, Feb 3
c6    Died –   Horace Lee, 78th year, Feb 4
c6    Died –   Perry Lloyd Williams, 74th year, Feb 4, husband of Mrs Estella (Williams) Williams

5 February 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   St Thomas Times Journal building
c2    Photo –   Ward McKenna of Aylmer
c4    Photo –   R. A. Davidson; Joseph L. Dolan; Peter J. Laing; W. B. Cavanaugh
c5    Photo –   J. H. Wright; H. Gilbert; Fred West; Lorne MacLeod; T. Gilmour; William Smale

Page 10

c3    Died –   Perry Lloyd Williams, 74th year, Feb 4

6 February 1959

Page 1

c4    Photo –   Don McKay; Charlie Haskett; Tom Pullen

Page 7

c6    Died –   Mrs Mary (Lang) Ferguson, 82 years, Feb 5, widow of John B. Ferguson
c6    Died –   Horace Lee, Feb 4
c8    Photo –   Vic Lindsay of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

6 February 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Wilfred E. Crateau, husband of Mrs Nellie Crateau, nee McTaggart
c1    Died –   Mrs Mary (Lang) Ferguson, 82 years, Feb 5 – Photo
c3    Photo –   Reg Willson; Gordon Cook; Jack Baker; Michael Baker; John A. Robinson

Page 10

c3    Photo –   Laurens Schutter of St Thomas
c8    Photo –   Fred Foy of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

Page 13

c3    Photo –   Miss Jean Cattanach; Miss Helen Somers
c6    Married –   Reginald S. Faubert, son of Solomon Faubert to Jeannette Rita Cassis, daughter of Nick Cassis
c7    Married –   Ronald Francis Gillingham, son of William Gillingham to Marion Elizabeth Anderson, daughter of Basil Anderson

7 February 1959

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Larry Townsend and twin sisters Betty and Bonnie Townsend of St Thomas

Page 7

c3    Photo –   James Haines, meter inspector, St Thomas
c3    Died –   Mrs Frances Beacon, 79 years, widow of William E. Beacon; mother of Rev Clarence E. Beacon, Wilbert, Gerald and Wilton Beacon and Mrs Nathan (Doris) Moore
c3    Died –   Cecil L. Tansley, 74 years, Feb 5, widow of Mrs May Tansley, nee Williams
c4    Memoriam –   Martha Watkins Clifford, Feb 7 1956, by husband Charlie; daughters Mabelle, Olive and Edna; granddaughters Beverly and Donna and sons-in-law Clate, Fred and Harry
c3    Memoriam –   Edith L. Garton, Feb 8 1955, by Elmer and Dorothy, Myrtle and Morgan
c3    Memoriam –   Mrs Alice McGill, Feb 7 1953, by daughter Helen, Sam and Vicki Lou and Danny
c3    Memoriam –   Dian Willson, Feb 7 1948
c5    Died –   Cecil L. Tansley, Feb 5
c5    Died –   Mrs Lydia Taylor, nee Reason, 88th year, Feb 6
c6    Died –   Mrs Lydia Taylor, 88th year, Feb 6, widow of Joseph Holding and John Taylor
c8    Photo –   Clare Dean of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

7 February 1959
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Photo –   Village of New Sarum
c1    Article –   Harry Jewell of St Thomas – Photo
c1    Photo –   Artist’s rendering of Homedale Plaza, Fifth Ave. at Churchill Cr., St Thomas – the Lauder Development
c3    Article –   Village of New Sarum

Page 14

c1    Died –   William Robert Nelson, 72 years
c1    Funeral –   Omar H. Evans, Feb 5
c2    Died –   Mrs Margaret Wilson, 94th year, Feb 6, widow of James Wilson
c2    Died –   Joseph Adelard Bordeau, 73 years, Feb 5, husband of Mrs Annie Bordeau, nee Downs; father of David Bordeau; brother of Fred Bordeau, Mrs Charles Jeffers, Mrs Delzaar Dupius, Mrs Alufar Dupius and Mrs Philip Dupius
c3    Died –   Miss Rose Swick, 73rd year, Feb 5

Page 24

c2    Engagement –   Peter Mitchell Hepburn, son of Mitchell F. Hepburn to Helen Marie Perry, daughter of Verne Perry
c2    Engagement –   Donald Gordon Phillips, son of J. R. Phillips to Muriel Caroline Daugherty, daughter of Carl F. Daugherty
c2    Engagement –   William Lawrence Elvidge, son of Stewart Elvidge to Elizabeth Mae Carter, daughter of J. H. Carter
c2    Engagement –   Clifton Nelson Parker, son of Mrs Carrie Parker to Sarah Marion Graham, daughter of John Graham
c3    Engagement –   John Thomas Lidster, son of Lloyd Lidster to Barbara Olive Parker, daughter of Henry W. Parker
c3    Married –   Allan Creek, son of Wesley Creek to Margaret Kinsman, daughter of Mrs Lucy Kinsman – Photo
c5    Birthday –   Mrs Annie Clark of St Thomas, 93 years, mother of Clarence Clark and Mrs Henock Holle
c6    Married –   Terrance Tooley to Sharon Welch
c7    Married –   Mr & Mrs Reginald S. Faubert – Photo
c7    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Balthes Sr., of Tillsonburg, 50th
c8    Birthday –   Isaac Hamacher of Poplar Hill, 95th

9 February 1959

Page 5

c3    Photo –   Mrs Jean Moore; Earl D. Moore; Mr & Mrs Sidney Barnes; Mr & Mrs Andy Upfold

Page 7

c2    Photo –   Rev & Mrs Robert Wild; Walter Harrison; Mrs Agnes Bailey
c3    Died –   Alfred Milburn Gagg, 80 years, Feb 7 – Photo
c3    Died –   Mrs Frank E. McLeod, 60th year, Feb 7
c4    Died –   Mrs Rosina Electa Corrie, 88th year, Feb 7, daughter of Addison Samuel & Christina Barker, nee Davis; wife of Capt. W. H. Corrie; mother of Harold Ernest Corrie; grandmother of Nicholas William and Dlorah Jeraldine Corrie
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Clara McTaggart, Feb 6
c4    Memoriam –   Laura Elizabeth Fryer, Feb 9 1951, by husband Isaac, daughter Sarah, son Kenneth
c4    Memoriam –   William Bruce Wilkinson, Feb 9 1955, by wife Nellie and family Leona and Les, Jean and Fergie
c5    Died –   Mrs Rosina Electa Corrie, nee Barker,  88th year, Feb 7
c5    Died –   Alfred Milburn Gagg, 80 years, Feb 7
c5    Died –   Mrs Frank E. McLeod, 60th year, Feb 7
c6    Born –   Julie Ann Norman, daughter of Ross Norman, Feb 6

Page 10

c1    Baptism –   David Brian Cruickshank, son of Gary Cruikshank; Debra Irene Cooper, daughter of J. C. Cooper; John Randolph Sanderson, son of J. R. Sanderson

9 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Confirmation at Trinity Anglican Church, St Thomas – Harry Gathercole; John Taylor; James Gathercole; Paul Kondal; Karen Thompson; Catherine Boyle; Nancy Agnew; Sandra Redding; Sharon Hutchinson; Harry James; Colin Thacker; Donald Vaughan; Fred Pell; Walter McCall; Mrs Barbara Smith; Mrs Rene Speight; Susan Speight; Kathryn Hodges; Jacqueline Peart; Shirley Thomas; Carolyn Thomas; Robert Thomas; Gerald Roberts; Thomas Swindells; Howard Clark; Robert Wardle; Walter Lloyd; Mrs Yvonne Roberts; Kevin Griffin; Mrs Ruth Kondal; Mrs Madeline Redding; Jeffery Smith; Robert Pell; Mrs Marilyn Kazmer; Walter Kazmer; James Coates; Leonard Smith; Alec MacDonald; Sidney Coates; Eric Taylor; Rev Michael R. Griffin; Rev Arthur Whitebread
c7    Photo –   Leslie T. Holmes, chairman of St Thomas Public Library
c8    Photo –   Dr John McLachlin, president of St Thomas Gun Club

Page 15

c4    Married –    Mr & Mrs Terrance Leslie Tooley – Photo

Page 17

c1    Photo –   St Thomas student bowlers
c3    Photo –   St Thomas student bowlers
c6    Photo –   St Thomas student bowlers – Anna Groves; Harry Gorag; Penny Rick; Bill Prickett; Bob Freeman; Jim Southern; Gene Crossett; Laurence Ross; Jim Lee, instructor; Terry Balkwill; Nancy Cormack

10 February 1959

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Artist’s drawing of expansion at Jaeger Machine Co., St Thomas
c8    Article –   Mrs John Rausch, nee Alma Thomas of St Louis and formerly of St Thomas; daughter of the late A. E. Thomas; niece of Mrs Ella H. Eckel

Page 5

c3    Photo –   Gary W. Barker, son of William Barker of St Thomas

Page 7

c2    Article –   Mrs Isabelle Webster of Vienna fights Vienna Council to have a street re-named in Vienna in memory of Thomas Alva Edison
c2    Died –   Mrs Laetitla Elizabeth Halliwell, nee Boldrick, Feb 9, daughter of James & Elizabeth Boldrick; widow of Lt Col John Earl Halliwell; mother of Mrs (Rev) R. W. Lane, Mrs John E. Lea and Charles Halliwell; grandmother of Diane and Mary Kathleen Lane
c2    Died –    Mrs Amy Curtis, 86th year, Feb 8, widow of George Curtis
c3    Died –   John Pendreigh, 72nd year, Feb 9, husband of Mrs Velma Pendreigh
c4    Died –   George Alfred Smith, 69 years, Feb 10, husband of Mrs Agnes Smith, nee Bake
c4    Died –   Phillip Charles Slayden, 13 years, Feb 10, son of Capt. Phillip & Peggy Slayden, nee Parkins
c4    Born –   Alan Richard Beattie, son of John Beattie, Feb 7
c4    Born –   Ralph William Willson, son of Robert H. & Shirley Willson, nee Williams; brother of Rodger; Feb 6
c4    Born –   Marianne Charlene Wilson, daughter of Gordon Wilson; sister of Sharon and Cathy; Feb 7
c4    Died –   Alfred Milburn Gagg, Feb 8
c4    Died –   George Alfred Smith, Feb 10
c4    Memoriam –   Charlotte Elaine Imeson, Feb 10 1958
c5    Funeral –   Cecil L. Tansley, Feb 9
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Lydia Taylor, Feb 9

Page 8

c1    Photo –   J. R. Skelding of St Thomas

10 February 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   R. D. MacDonald; Dr John Fisher; Jack T. Waite
c3    Photo –   Sam Etcheverry; Police Chief James Melville; William Rose; Fred Luscombe; Harry Martin; Ernest Hutton

Page 10

c2    Funeral –   Horace Lee, Feb 7
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Elizabeth Weaver, Feb 4

11 February 1959

Page 2

c3    Photo –   Mrs Robert Stocking of Iona Station; J. T. Waite of St Thomas

Page 7

c1    Baptism –   Richard John Mildren, infant son of Glenn R. Mildren
c3    Died –   John A. Patton, 82 years, Feb 11, son of John & Nancy Patton, nee McFarlane
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Rosina E. Corrie, Feb 10
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Ferguson, Feb 7
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Beatrice E. McLeod, Feb 10
c3    Funeral –   Mrs M. F. Wilson, Feb 9
c6    Died –   Ernest Smith, 79th year, Feb 11, brother-in-law of Mrs Rubina Smith and Mrs Pearl Smith
c6    Died –   Mrs Mattie Brien, 95th year, Feb 10, widow of George Brien
c6    Died –   John A. Patton, Feb 11
c6    Died –   George Alfred Smith, Feb 10
c7    Born –   Joan Scott Batzald, daughter of John & Lois Batzald, nee Milton, Jan 29 [Batzold]
c7    Born –   Dianne Lynn Donald, daughter of Glenn & Shirley Donald, nee Mason; sister of Glenna and Brian; Feb 6

11 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c2    Photo –   Kit Henderson and Rev Robert Wild of St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Install new organ at Church of Christ (Disciples); Keith Holmes; Harold Chamberlain
c3    Photo –   William Baskin of St Thomas
c4    Article –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival
c5    Photo –   Gordon Allen; Edward Gellatley of St Thomas
c5    Photo –   Leslie and Russell Matthews of St Thomas

Page 12

c5    Died –   Mrs Mattie Brien, Feb 10 [O’Brien]

Page 14

c1    Married –   Anthony Szecsenyl, son of John Szecsenyl to Elizabeth Victoria Kovacs, daughter of James Kovacs
c3    Married –   B. A. H. Dempsey, son of W. S. Dempsey to Shirley Crossett, daughter of Frank Crossett

12 February 1959

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Henry Armstrong; Mayor Vincent Barrie; Police Chief James Melville
c1    Photo –   Bob Allen; Allan Williams; Wayne Temple; Miss H. Bernice Lewis; Ray Jones

Page 5

c1    Article –   Mrs Anastasia Arthur of Sparta – certificate for bravery; Photo
c4    Article –   Flt. Lt. William J. Marsh, son-in-law of Cyril A. W. McMurtry of St Thomas – Photo

Page 7

c3    Photo –   Mrs Blanche Anderson; Mrs Irene Brown; W. E. Rowe; L. D. ‘Larry’ Moore
c4    Funeral –   Alfred M. Gagg, Feb 12
c6    Born –   Kim Louise Groves, daughter of T. R. & Lola Groves, nee Beech; sister of Candy Lee; Feb 8
c6    Born –   Paul Joseph McConnell, son of Homer & June McConnell, nee Fairs; brother of Mark; Feb 7
c7    Died –   John A. Patton, Feb 11
c6    Died –   George Alfred Smith, Feb 10
c6    Memoriam –   James W. Panther, Feb 12 1952

12 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Died –   William John Kilpatrick, 78 years, Feb 11
c1    Photo –   Skating on Junior Collegiate Football Field, St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Hon. Fred M. Cass; Kenneth Anderson; Rev H. S. Rodney; Ron K. McNeil, MPP; Lloyd Campbell
c7    Article –   Charles Edison, son of Thomas Alvah Edison; Edison Cemetery, Vienna

Page 12

c4    Article –   Aylmer Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival

Page 14

c3    Photo –   Donald H. Anderson; Mrs Arthur Reynolds; Mrs jack Jennings; Mrs Lorne McFalls
c4    Engagement –   Clifton Nelson Parker to Sarah Marian Graham, sister of John Kirkwood Graham
c4    Baptism –   Richard John Mildren, son of Glen R. Mildren

Page 20

c1    Funeral –   Albert Rumble
c1    Funeral –   John A. Patton, Feb 14
c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Balthes Sr. of Tillsonburg, 50th

13 February 1959

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Gorman-Rupp Co., Mansfield, Ohio
c3    Photo –   Warren E. Rupp; W. H. A. Sparling; Mayor Vincent A. Barrie
c7    Article –   Gorman-Rupp Co., St Thomas, Ontario

Page 3

c3    Photo –   John Andrews, age 8 years; Mrs Betty Johnston; Miss Francis Winchester

Page 7

c1    Died –   Isaac W. Hamacher, 95 years, Feb 12
c2    Died –   Angus F. McArthur, 82 years, Feb 12, son of Donald & Hannah McArthur; father of Mrs William (Jean) Kerr, Walter, Russell and Bruce McArthur; brother of Mrs Sarah Jackson; uncle of Harvey White
c3    Funeral –   George A. Smith. Feb 12
c3    Memoriam –   Minnie Jones, Feb 13 1958, by daughters Irene and Elsie
c3    Memoriam –   Harry McLean, Feb 13 1957
c4    Died –   Mrs Emma Reid, 84 years, Feb 13, daughter of Adolphus Baker; sister of Charles G. Baker
c4    Born –   Jeffrey Bennett Rosebrugh, son of H. B. & Mrs Rosebrugh, nee Orange, Feb 6
c4    Died –   Isaac W. Hamacher, 95 years, Feb 12
c4    Died –   Angus F. McArthur, 82 years, Feb 12
c4    Died –   Mrs Emma Reid, 84 years, Feb 13

Page 8

c3    Photo –   Miss Lucille McLellan; Miss Myrtle Fowler; Rev W. M. Kennedy
c3    Engagement –   Dr Gordon Fraser Bennett, son of Rev Reginald Miles Bennett to Patricia Hansell, daughter of Roydon Clifford Hansell

13 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Fire –   Mrs August Vandenwyngaerd of Jaffa [Vandenwyngaert – CVH]

Page 12

c3    Photo –   Joe Vickson; John McKinlay; Aime D’Hondt; A. V. Langton

Page 14

c3    Photo –   John Edwards; Henry Martin; Kelly Robinson; Prof. R. W. Irwin; William Dietrick

Page 17

c3    Photo –   Con. Gordon Cook; Cliff Marshall; John Burt

14 February 1959

Page 1

c4    Photo –   Michael Richardson, son of W. A. Richardson of St Thomas

Page 3

c1    Article –   Elgin Museum News by Mrs J. R. Futcher
c3    Photo –   Edison Pioneer Cemetery, Vienna; owned by Otter Creek Conservation Authority

Page 6

c4    Died –   Simon C. Zoller, 75th year, Feb 13

Page 7

c3    Photo –   Rev Ronald Matthewman; Loretta Lehr; David Morris; Charles Davis
c4    Memoriam –   Pearl Brinklow, Feb 15 1958
c4    Memoriam –   Albert C. Earhart, Feb 15 1954, by son and daughter Judy and Russell
c5    Born –   Son of Craige & Christine Bond; brother of Robin; Feb 9
c5    Died –   Mrs Emma Reid, Feb 13
c5    Died –   Mrs Annie Louisa Smith, Feb 13, wife of Melvin Edward ‘Pete’ Smith
c6    Died –   William Edward Ford, 59 years, Feb 14, husband of Mrs Margaret Ford, nee Langlois; father of Sister Margaret Rose (Theresa), Mrs Raymond (Sylvia) Piche, St M. St William (Marry Belle), Sister M. Elizabeth Ann Lillian, Betty Ann, William and John Ford

Page 9

c2    Died –   Mrs Annie Louisa Smith, Feb 13

14 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Birthday –   Robert J. ‘Bob’ Dunsmore of Wallacetown, 90th, Photo
c3    Photo –   Warren E. Rupp; Harry S. Dawson
c4    Photo –   Construction of Edward Street Baptist Church, St Thomas
c4    Photo –   H. S. Boring; Dan A. O’Leary; James Davidson; Harold Schudt; Warren E. Rupp; R. W. Rankin

Page 13

c3    Married –   Harold Ray Merritt, son of Ross Merritt to Marilyn Housley, daughter of Alton A. Housley
c4    Photo –   Mrs J. D. Curtis; Mrs jean Freeman; Mrs William K. Cameron; Mrs Charles E. Raven; Mrs Hugh W. Vyvyan; Mrs Neil Curtis; Miss ruby Copeman; Mrs George P. Smith
c6    Married –   Theodore Wilfred Stevens, son of W. L. Stevens to Barbara Jean Lynch, daughter of J. P. Lynch
c6    Married –   Basil T. McGugan, son of Mrs A. McGugan to Irene Langs, daughter of W. Langs
c6    Married –   Robert Kibbler, son of A. E. Kibbler to Patricia Ashton, daughter of Marwood Ashton

Page 22

c2    Photo –   Wendy Ann Hobden, 21 months old, daughter of Ronald Hobden of St Thomas
c2    Married –   Hugh Werner to Shirley Quantz
c3    Baptism –   Debra Eileen Cooper, daughter of J. C. Cooper
c4    Married –   Ted Stevens to Barbara Lynch
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Byron McMurray of Belmont, 40th
c5    Married –   John Thomas to Grace Cattanach, daughter of Edward Cattanach
c6    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs J. W. Stewart of London, 50th – Photo

16 February 1959

Page 5

c2    Fire –   Barn of Leslie Sawyer of Dexter

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Lavina Beal Blakley, 82 years, Feb 16, widow of Follan Beal and Jack Blakley [Blakely]
c3    Died –   Charles A. Schoonover, 66 years, Feb 14, husband of Mrs Hattie Schoonover, nee Barkley
c4    Funeral –   Isaac W. Hamacher, Feb 14
c4    Funeral –   Angus F. McArthur, Feb 14
c4    Memoriam –   Harry Laur, Feb 15 1957, by daughters Nathella and Leva and son Harley and Floyd
c4    Memoriam –   Alice Ada Marshall, Feb 16 1952, by Harvey, Verna and grandchildren Arlene and James
c5    Born –   Wayne Forrest Henderson, Feb 13, son of Gordon & Louise Henderson, nee Keillor; deceased
c5    Born –   David Walter Sim, son of Andrew & Josephine Sim, nee Archibald; brother of JoAnne, Sheila and Kristina; Feb 14
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Elizabeth Rose, 77 years, Feb 14, daughter of John & Elizabeth Branch; wife of Charles Rose; sister of Mrs Emily Leaman, Mrs Florence Hampton, Mrs Gertrude Down, Mrs Ethel Edwards and Ernest J. Branch
c6    Died –   Mrs Lavina Blakely, Feb 16
c6    Died –   Mrs Mary Elizabeth Rose, Feb 14
c6    Died –   Charles A. Schoonover, Feb 14

16 February 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Mrs Reginald Pronger; Lem Dorans; Gordon Fox
c3    Photo –   Mrs Clair Carter; W. O. Herold; Don Stokes; Mayor V. A. Barrie; Ray Mitchell; George Lang
c6    Photo –   Cornerstone laid at Edward St. Baptist Church, St Thomas; Rev Charles Waddell; Dr Lillian B. Beattie

Page 10

c4    Funeral –   John Pendreigh, Feb 12
c4    Funeral –   Ernest Smith, Feb 13

Page 15

c3    Photo –   Bob Burgess; Tom Pullen; Walter Hallowell; Ken Fry; Harry Foster; Bill Dunn; Art Miskelly; Tom Axelson

17 February 1959

Page 1

c1    Article –   Port Burwell Murder Trial – Norman Archie Smith charged with the murder of his father Robert John Smith

Page 5

c4    Photo –   Rev E. W. Thomas; Rev Fred Howard; Rev A. R. Pyke; Rev J. B. Pittaway; Pastor J. Clemens

Page 7

c2    Died –   Mrs Carrie Berdan Abbott, 73rd year, Feb 17, widow of Frank I. Abbott
c4    Died –   James Earl Collinson, 62 years, Feb 17, husband of Mrs Doris Collinson
c4    Died –   Mrs Barbara May Tovey, 76 years, Mar 15, wife of James Daniel Tovey: mother of Mrs William W. (Christina) Fuller; grandmother of Barry Richard Rowell; sister of Mrs Harry (Margaret) Nash, John William, Joseph and Arthur E. Cooke
c4    Died –   Mrs Carrie Berdan Abbott, 73rd year, Feb 17
c4    Died –   Mrs Winnifred Axford, nee McTaggart, 55 years, Feb 16
c4    Died –   Mrs Lavina Beal Blakely, Feb 16
c4    Died –   James E. Collinson, Feb 17
c4    Died –   William Haney, 87 years, Feb 16
c4    Died –   Mrs Dora Page, 89 years, Feb 16, widow of Jonas A. Page
c8    Born –   Brian George Hunt, son of George & Jean Hunt, nee Smith; brother of Diane and Debbie; Feb 16
c8    Born –   Anne Ellen McGuinness, daughter of T. McGuinness, Feb 15
c8    Born –   Lorne Wayne Richards, son of Wayne & Joyce Richards, nee Stafford, Feb 11

17 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c2    Photo –   John Kesteloot of Vienna; Aime D’Hondt of Aylmer
c3    Photo –   John A. McMillan of Dutton; Archie McMillan; Miss Edith Nimmo
c3    Photo –   Allan Simpson, age 2 years and sister Joan Simpson , age 3 years, children of Douglas Simpson of Wallacetown
c6    Died –   Mrs Dora Page, Feb 16

Page 12

c4    Died –   Mrs Winnifred Axford, nee McTaggart, 55 years, Feb 16
c4    Died –   William Haney, 87 years, Feb 16

Page 15

c3    Married –   Henry Gerry VanKerkoerle, son of Lambert VanKerkoerle to Lillian Yvette Maertens, daughter of Roger Walter Maertens – Photo

18 February 1959

Page 1   

c4    Article –   Port Burwell Murder Trial – Norman Archie Smith charged with the murder of his father Robert John Smith

Page 3

c1    Photo –   Earl Flewelling of Flewelling Appliances, 575 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 5

c3    Article –   Earl Flewelling opens new store

Page 7

c1    Divorce –   Charles Nelson Granger vs Sadie Ann Granger
c1    Divorce –   Alida Bowes vs Edward William Bowes and Henry Curley
c1    Divorce –   Harold Leo Bowlby vs Joyce Isabelle Bowlby and James Edward Jenkins
c4    Died –   William R. Brown, 70 years, Feb 17
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Rose, Feb 17
c5    Funeral –   John A. Patton
c5    Funeral –   Charles A. Schoonover, Feb 17
c6    Memoriam –   Edith Clark Brennan, Feb 18 1950
c6    Memoriam –   Mrs Elveras Fox, Feb 18 1958, by husband Charles and sons Keith, Wayne, Dorval and Bruce
c7    Died –   Mrs Frank I. Abbott, Feb 17
c7    Died –   Mrs Winnifred Axford, Feb 16
c7    Died –   Mrs Lavina Beal Blakely, Feb 16
c7    Died –   Jams E. Collinson, Feb 17
c7    Died –   William Haney, Feb 16
c7    Died –   Mrs Dora Page, Feb 16
c7    Died –   William J. Popham, 86 years, Feb 17
c8    Photo –   Jack Kerr of Spackman Motors Ltd.

18 February 1959
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Photo –    Henry Parker; Hubert Dollar; Peter Laing; Mrs S. H. Haines; Bert Rupple; Leslie Varney; Andy Hayes; Donald Chute
c1    Died –   William J. Popham, Feb 17
c5    Article –   Construction addition to Scott St. School, St Thomas to cost $227,000.
c7    Photo –   John A. McMillan of Dutton

Page 14

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Emma Reid, Feb 16

Page 16

c3    Married –   Cornelius Zegers, son of Jacob Zegers to Mary Arends, daughter of Jan Arends
c4    Married –   Kenneth Ailva Dawdy, son of Bern Dawdy to Lila Marguerite Smith, daughter of Charles G. Smith

19 February 1959

Page 1

c4    Article –   Port Burwell Murder Trial – Norman Archie Smith charged with the murder of his father Robert John Smith – verdict is guilty of manslaughter

Page 6

c4    Died –   Fred Schmeltz, 82 years, Feb 18

Page 7

c4    Died –   Mrs John Jeffery, nee Evaline Ellacott, 52nd year, Feb 18, daughter of C. Ellacott; mother of Mrs William Selzer and Harold Jeffery; sister of Elmer, Clarence, Howard and George Ellacott, Mrs Charles Fisher and Mrs Archie Smith
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Lavina B. Blakely, Feb 18
c6    Died –   Mrs Jane Searle, 90th year, Feb 18, widow of William Gordon Searle
c6    Memoriam –   Ernest Duckworth, Feb 19 1955; Flt Lt. Ernest Verdun Duckworth, Mar 7 1945
c7    Born –   Cheryl Leanne Corrigan, daughter of D. F. Corrigan; sister of Dean and Dale; Feb 18
c7    Born –   Connie Maureen Gilbert, daughter of Jack & Wilma Gilbert, nee Carrothers; sister of Collette; Feb 8
c7    Born –   Brian James Hollingshead, son of James Hollingshead; grandson of Mrs Jean Hollingshead;  Feb 16
c7    Born –   Patrick Brian Travers, son of R. & Margaret Travers, nee O’Neil, Feb 18
c7    Died –   Mrs Jane Searle, Feb 18
c7    Died –   Hiram D. Jenken, 65th year, Feb 19

19 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c2    Photo –   Albert F. Dunn of St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Donald Shore, auctioneer
c2    Photo –   John Brown; Don Small; A. V. Langton; John A. McMillan; Julius Virag
c5    Photo –   Magistrate R. G. Groom; J. D. Thomson; Judge J. F. McMillan; E. E. Atkinson; Mayor V. A. Barrie; Lloyd S. Gurr

Page 12

c1    Photo –   Sgt. Douglas Dawe; Con. Stan Nolan; Con. Fraser Clark; Con. Lou Hines
c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Byron McMurray of Belmont, 40th
c6    Article –   Otter Valley Rod & Gun Club; aerial view of field

20 February 1959

Page 6

c6    Died –   Rev Miss Alice Edith Walls

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   James Earl Collinson, Feb 19
c2    Funeral –   William J. Popham, Feb 19
c4    Died –   Miss Susanna Anger, 77 years, Feb 19
c6    Article –   George Randall of Sparta
c6    Died –   Miss Susanna Anger, Feb 19
c6    Died –   Edgar R. Clement, 71st year, Feb 20, husband of Mrs Mary Clement
c6    Died –   Hiram D. Jenken, Feb 19
c6    Died –   John W. Noble, 73 years, Feb 19
c6    Died –   William Parsons, 94th year, Feb 20
c6    Died –   Mrs Jane Searle, Feb 18
c7    Born –   Beverley Anne Kitchen, daughter of Alfred & Peggy Kitchen, nee Evans; sister of Terry, Ricky, Robbin, Brian and Barry; Feb 18

Page 8

c6    Photo –   New Alma College Music Building

Page 10

c1    Died –   Mrs Mary Iva Johnston, Feb 18, widow of Edward Johnston
c3    Died –   Hiram D. Jenken, Feb 19

20 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Rev Dr & Mrs H. S. Hillyer
c2    Photo –   Mrs V. A. Barrie; Rev J. B. Pittaway; Miss Charity Grant; Mrs William Wharry; Mayor V. A. Barrie; Mrs H. K. Patton; Father J. T. Saigeon
c3    Died –   Edgar R. Clement, Feb 20
c3    Died –   John W. Noble, Feb 19
c4    Photo –   Mrs A. V. Langton; Ria Vanderwyst; Mary Lou Thomas; Connie Smit; Annie Smit
c8    Died –   William Parsons, 93 years – Photo

Page 16

c1    Article –   Barnes’ Men’s Shop Basketball Team
c1    Photo –   Wayne Paddon
c1    Photo –   Ralph Snowsell
c1    Photo –   Bob Miller
c3    Photo –   Ron Barnes
c5    Photo –   Al Futcher
c7    Photo –   Herm Mason
c7    Photo –   Bob Beer
c7    Photo –   Terry Reaume

Page 17

c3    Photo –   Bill Dees
c7    Photo –   Don Turville
c7    Photo –   Johnny Ambrose

21 February 1959

Page 1

c3    Article –   Marjorie Kemp, 6 years, daughter of Mrs Phyllis Kemp – Photo of both

Page 3

c3    Photo –   John B. Gallo; J. K. Sully; Aris Slegers; Barry Evans; Dennis McSpadden; L. S. Phillips

Page 5

c3    Photo –   Bryce M. Jeffrey; Miss Margaret Lazenby; Miss Joan Phillipson; Don McGennis; Alec Clarke; Roland T. Hughes; John Collier; Mrs W. Lumley; Thomas DeHobbins
c2    Photo –   Miss Joan Phillipson; Alec Clarke; Don McGennis

Page 7

c1    Divorce –   Annie Maude Sinclair vs Lewis J. Sinclair
c1    Divorce –   Kenneth Albert Porter vs Allouise Dawn Porter and Alexander Tully
c1    Divorce –   Muriel Ilene Freeman vs William Henry Freeman and Mary Lou Eveland
c1    Divorce –   William Jack Irvine vs Florence May Irvine and William Blake Crawford
c2    Died –   Mrs Katherine Busby, 55 years, Feb 20, widow of Garnet George Busby
c3    Died –   Dr Irvin Baker, 88 years, Feb 20
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Dora Page, Feb 29
c5    Died –   Dr Irvin Baker, Feb 20
c5    Died –   Mrs Katherine Busby, Feb 20
c5    Died –   Edgar R. Clement, Feb 20
c5    Died –   Percy B. Lowry, 55 years, Feb 20, husband of Mrs Edith M. Lowry
c5    Died –   John W. Noble, Feb 19
c5    Died –   William Parsons, Feb 20
c6    Photo –   C. Harvey Jay of St Thomas
c6    Born –   Joel Frederick Austin, son of James Austin; brother of Jamie and Shaun; Feb 13
c6    Born –   Eileen Couture, stillborn daughter of Walter & Rhea Couture, nee Coulter, Feb 12
c6    Memoriam –   Nelson Boyer, Feb 21 1943
c6    Memoriam –   Mrs William Budd, Feb 21 1953
c6    Memoriam –   Cynthia Caruana Hillman, Feb 22 1956

21 February 1959
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Photo –   Dr Perry Dobson and Miss Carol Dumaw
c1    Photo –   Bed sitting rooms above new Alma College music building
c2    Died –   Percy B. Lowry, Feb 20 – Photo
c5    Photo –   Mayor Vincent A. Barrie; John Wharry; Frank Exley
c7    Article –   Unveil plaque at Perry Dobson Music Building, Alma College

Page 14

c2    Funeral –   William Haney, Feb 19
c7    Died –   Mrs Maria Taylor, 77 years, Feb 20, widow of James A. Taylor; mother of Robert Taylor and the late George and late Chester Taylor; mother-in-law of Mrs Chester J. Taylor; grandmother of Mrs D. J. VonWistenhausen and Mrs D. W. Burrell

Page 24

c2    Married –   Mr & Mrs Charles Wesley Pinnegar – Photo
c2    Married –   Mr & Mrs Theodore Wilfred Stevens – Photo
c4    Married –   Basil T. McGugan, son of Mrs A. McGugan to Mrs Irene Gravelle, daughter of W. Lang
c4    Married –   Donald Gordon Phillips to Muriel Caroline Daugherty
c5    Engagement –   James William Loker, son of William Loker to Faye Harriet Snowsell, daughter of Edward Snowsell
c5    Engagement –   Ronald Newell Thurston, son of G. S. Thurston to Freda Adele Richards, daughter of F. A. Richards
c5    Photo –   Miss Dale Hunt; Miss Joan Walters; Sharon Moyer; Katy Kenyon; Mrs Jack Powers; Dorothy Wood
c6    Married –   Douglas Ewing to Jeanne Rock
c6    Birthday –   Mrs M. H. Woodward of St Thomas, 70th

23 February 1959

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Grace Caruana, mother of E. M. Lee Caruana
c1    Died –   Mrs W. James Mills, Feb 22, mother of Mrs Stewart Lavell
c2    Photo –   Mrs Evan MacDonald; Mrs Archie Campbell; Mrs C. A. Bell; Mrs Clara Hepburn; Mrs Jack Jordan; Jimmy Jordan; Mrs Carruthers Neil; Mrs Jack Andrews; Mrs Charles Cormack
c3    Photo –  St Thomas Figure Skating Club Carnival – Fran Badgley; Diane Purkiss; Jill Hyatt; Carol LeCourtois; Vicki Sanders; Bev Glass; Robin Stirling; Sylvia Rankin
c3    Died –   Mrs Emily Langmaid, Feb 23, widow of Richard Samuel Langmaid
c3    Died –   Mrs Mabel Baily, nee Orchard, 86th year, Feb 21
c4    Memoriam –   Alice Merle Charlton, Feb 22 1958, by husband Glen and children Ron , Robert, Rod, Royce and Kathryn
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Eliza Jane Edwards, Feb 23 1942
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Helen Badgley Gould, Feb 23 1959; by daughter Nancy and son-in-law Charles
c5    Died –   Harry Cross, 81 years
c5    Died –   Harry Cross, Feb 23, husband of Mrs Edith Cross
c5    Died –   Clifford Hilborn, Feb 22, husband of Mrs Mabel Hilborn
c5    Died –   Mrs Emily Langmaid, Feb 23
c6    Funeral –   Mrs Jane Searle, Feb 21
c7    Died –    Clifford Hilborn, 78th year, Feb 22
c8    Photo –   Paul Pillon of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas
c8    Died –   Mrs Wilma Ruth Hartwick, 52nd year, Feb 18, wife of Clarence Hartwick

23 February 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Rt. Rev. Angus J. MacQueen; C. Harvey Jay; H. T. Warren; Mrs Steele Sifton; David Brewster; Dr Perry S. Dobson; E. Forbes Raven; Lorna A. McEwan; George E. Morley
c4    Article –   Dedication of Alma College Music Building
c5    Article –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival – Photo – Ann Davidson; Susan Eastwood; Mary Jane Raven; Robin Stirling; Marcia Orchard; Brenda Burgess; Judy Newbury; Dorothy Bucke; Nancy Cormack; Sarah Campbell; Janet Medcalf; Juanita Allen; Susan Palmer; Mary Margaret Andrews; Judy Jordan; Brenda Comfort
c8    Article –   Marjorie Kemp, 6 years old, daughter of Mrs Phyllis Kemp of St Thomas

Page 13

c2    Married –   Douglas Gerold Demary, son of Ross Demary to Fannie Jean Zavitz, daughter of Archie Zavitz
c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John T. Littlefair of Belmont, 57th

Page 14

c4    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival – Donna Hillock; Jill Ford; Sandra Higginbottom; Karen Henderson; Paulette Doan; Trena Mitchell

Page 18

c3    Article –   Elgin Museum News by Mrs J. R. Futcher

24 February 1959

Page 7

c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Louisa ‘Min’ Armour, 75 years, Feb 23,  widow of Ray Armour
c3    Died –   William Dalziel, 70 years, Feb 23, widow of Mrs Jean Wallace McLeod Dalziel; brother of Mrs Lloyd (Jessie) Shaw, Miss Katherine Dalziel, Albert, John and James H. Dalziel and the late Frank and Walter Dalziel
c3    Article –   Belmont Ice Carnival
c5    Funeral –   Percy B. Lowry, Feb 23
c5    Funeral –   William Parsons, Feb 23
c6    Memoriam –   Ernest Spendlove, Feb 24 1953
c6    Born –   Toni Marlene McQuiggan, daughter of Ron McQuiggan; sister of Karen; Feb 13
c7    Died –   Harry Cross, 82nd year, Feb 23
c7    Died –   Clifford Hilborn, Feb 22
c7    Died –   Mrs Emily Langmaid, Feb 23

24 February 1959
Second Section

Page 9

c2    Died –   Miss Marjorie E. Gregg, 48 years, Feb 23 – Photo

Page 10

c1    Funeral –   Miss Susanna Angers, Feb 21
c3    Article –   Aylmer Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival

Page 12

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Byron McMurray of St Thomas, 40th

25 February 1959

Page 1

c4    Article –   Trial of Norman Archie Smith of Port Burwell

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   Miss Marjorie E. Gregg, Feb 26
c3    Photo –   R. A. Davidson of St Thomas
c4    Died –   Mrs Helen Elizabeth Saunders, 58 years, Feb 25, wife of Carl Saunders
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Mabel Baily, Feb 24
c5    Funeral –   John W. Noble, Feb 23
c5    Born –   Robbin Doreen Houghton, daughter of Murray & Betty Houghton, nee Mills; sister of Daryl; Feb 23
c6    Died –   William Dalziel, Feb 23
c6    Died –   Miss Marjorie E. Gregg, Feb 23
c6    Memoriam –   Mary Belle Brown, Feb 25 1958, by husband George Brown
c6    Memoriam –   Thomas A. Killey, Feb 25 1958, by wife Dorothy and children Randy and David
c6    Memoriam –   Hughie Ross, Feb 25 1945, by Rovie and girls

25 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11   

c3    Photo –   Laing McDowell; Fernand DeLisi; John Owens; Ronald McCormick; Nicholas Ominszeczko; Mary Lou Callaghan; Christine Cassidy
c3    Article –   Construction of 6 classroom addition for St Raphael’s Separate School, Yarmouth Township

Page 12

c2    Funeral –   Edgar R. Clement, Feb 23
c2    Funeral –   Dr Irvin Baker, Feb 23

Page 16

c4    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Carnival – Carol Kiser of Chatham, 10 years

Page 20

c4    Died –   Mrs Henrietta Kremer, 85 years, Feb 23, widow of August Kremer

26 February 1959

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Armour, Feb 28
c1    Article –   Burn victim Marjorie Kemp, 6 years old, daughter of Mrs Phyllis Kemp of St Thomas
c4    Died –   Mrs Sheldon Nichol, 27 years, Feb 25
c4    Funeral –   Harry Cross, Feb 25
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Emily Langmaid, Feb 25
c4    Memoriam –   Robert ‘Bob’ Anderson, Feb 26 1958
c4    Memoriam –   Sarah McKerracher, Feb 26 1957, by daughters Mrs E. Ross and Mrs M. Logan
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary L. Armour, Feb 23
c5    Died –   Mrs Ethel Davis, 68 years, Feb 26, wife of James B. Davis
c5    Died –   John C. Grass, 70th year, Feb 26
c5    Died –   Miss Marjorie E. Gregg, Feb 23
c5    Died –   Mrs Ella Marie Nichol, Feb 25, wife of Sheldon Nichol
c5    Died –   Mrs Carl Saunders, Feb 25
c8    Died –   Mrs James B. Davis, Feb 26

Page 8

c3    Photo –   L. Marshall; J. McNish
c3    Married –   Donald Gordon Phillips to Muriel Caroline Daugherty
c4    Married –   Lloyd Wilson Livingstone, son of Ezra Livingstone to Lillian Dorothy Causier, daughter of Leonard Causier

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Jacqueline DeMeyer of Betty’s Beauty Shoppe, 11 Mary St., St Thomas
c3    Married –   Benny Robert Kristensen, son of Robert Kristensen to Sharon Lee Baker, daughter of Douglas Baker

26 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c2    Photo –   James Gillick of St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Mike Hawkins; Bruce Stackhouse; David Kemp; Jacob Hofstee; Pat Littlejohn; Ken Littlejohn; David Littlejohn; Dave Stirling; Roy Rowe; Robert Smith; John Lang; Paul Moody; Noel Jewell; Glen Robbins; Alfred Easy; Bob Howard; Danny Erwin; Gary Johnston; Russell Hannigan; Brian Howley; Francis Ford
c5    Photo –   Dr John McLachlin of St Thomas
c5    Photo –   Clark H. Gamble; M. B. Dover Wheatley; Murray McLean; Jack Carpenter; W. D. Lamb; Roy Jackson; Harold Payne

Page 12

c3    Died –   Mrs Rose Wright, 86th year, Feb 24, widow of Robert Wright
c3    Died –   John C. Grass, 70th year, Feb 26
c4    Photo –   David George; Neil Forsyth; Ronald Flick; Ronald Booth

27 February 1959

Page 7

c1    Died –   John Armour, 71 years, Feb 26, widow of Mrs Lilly Armour, nee Smith
c2    Died –   Stuart D. McDonald, 69 years, Feb 26, son of Robert D. & Martha McDonald, nee Ewart; brother of Harold and Robert McDonald the late Mrs Lloyd (Marion) Moffat; nephew of Mrs Katherine Foster
c2    Died –   Nicholas J. Cowling, Feb 26, husband of Mrs Nessie Cowling, nee Cottier
c4    Born –   Robert John McDonald, son of Wilburn McDonald; brother of Michael; Feb 24
c4    Born –   Rebecca Irene Walton, daughter of Ted Walton, Feb 19
c4    Born –   Mark Eagan Widner, son of Jack E. Widner; brother of Kathryn Ann; Feb 13
c5    Died –   Mrs John Armour, Feb 23
c5    Died –   John Armour, Feb 26, husband of Mrs Lilly Armour
c5    Died –   Nicholas J. Cowling, Feb 26
c5    Died –   Mrs James B. Davis, Feb 26
c5    Died –   Stuart D. McDonald, Feb 26
c5    Died –   Lukas Nicholu, 70 years, Feb 27, husband of Mrs Helen Nicholu; brother-in-law of George Stamos
c5    Died –   Mrs Sheldon Nichol, Feb 25
c5    Died –   Mrs Carl Saunders, Feb 25
c6    Died –   Lukas Nicholu, Feb 27

Page 8

c3    Photo –   Mrs C. Watson; Mrs A. Ferguson; John Silcox; Howard Hogsden; Harold Chase; George Axford

27 February 1959
Second Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival – Kathy Neil; Judy Bridges; Agnes Vedlin; Linda Campbell; Judy Newbury; Marcie Orchard; Susan Pincombe; Dorothy Bucke
c1    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival – Joseph Axford; Jackie Tuff; John Clemens; Gordon Parks; Chris Pincombe; David Currah; Tim Caughell; Gary McBain; Terry Knight; Gerry Lucas; Martin Fluter
c1    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival – Michele Willis; Christi Bennett; Peggy Axford
c1    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival – Jennifer Berry; Stephen Ballantyne; Sharon Evely; Mary Ellen Parker
c4    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival
c4    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival
c5    Photo –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival – Julia Ayling
c5    Photo –   FO Arthur Cooper of St Thomas; son of A. B. Cooper of St Thomas

Page 12

c1    Died –   Bruno Sawadski, 63 years, Feb 26, husband of Mrs Emile Sawadski, nee Rod; father of Daniel and George Sawadski and Mrs Warren Allen; brother of Gustaf Sawadski

Page 15

c3    Photo –   F. G. F. Barr; Miss Eileen McGaw
c5    Article –   Miss Eileen McGaw retires from Bell Telephone; daughter of William McGaw; sister of Lillian McGaw, Mrs Charles E. Cook, Mrs Leslie (Agnes) Cussans

28 February 1959

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Listowel Arena roof collapsed
c7    Article –   Listowel Arena roof collapsed – 8 killed
c7    Died –   Kenneth McLeod, 35 years, Feb 28
c7    Died –   Barry Smith, Feb 28
c7    Died –   Kenneth Hymers, Feb 28

Page 3

c1    Photo –   L. P. ‘Tony’ Moyes of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

Page 6

c4    Photo –   Peddy Prestage; Bud Clarke; Bill Burger; W. V. McDermott; D. K. Kemp

Page 7

c2    Died –   Herbert Crossett, 70 years, Feb 27, husband of Mrs Ila Crossett
c3    Died –   Thomas Robb Small, 74 years, Jan 28
c4    Memoriam –   Samuel W. Cook, Feb 28 1950, by wife Alice
c4    Memoriam –   Marie Jubb Graves, Feb 28 1958, by husband Howard
c4    Memoriam –   Thomas Neving, Mar 1 1957
c4    Memoriam –   Marian Davey Palmer, Feb 28 1954
c4    Memoriam –   Ethel May Pringle, Feb 28 1954, by sister Mabel, brother-in-law Ron and nephews Alfred and Bill;  by sister Elsie, brother-in-law Don and nephews; by parents and children Mary and Michael
c4    Memoriam –   James Adam Vaughan, Mar 1 1952
c5    Born –   Kathryn Elizabeth Kenney, daughter of F. J. & Joan Kenney, nee Robertson; Feb 26
c5    Born –   Laura May McEwan, daughter of Ian & June McEwan, nee Goldie; sister of Sandra; Feb 25
c5    Born –   Shelley Mortin, daughter of John E. Mortin; sister of Barry John; Feb 19
c6    Died –   Nicholas J. Cowling, Feb 26
c6    Died –   Lukas Nicholu, Feb 27
c6    Died –   Thomas Robb Small, Feb 28

28 February 1959
Second Section

Page 13

c1    Article –   More About Early History of New Sarum
c1    Photo –   Jim Waite; Lorna Swift; Jane Dawdy; Gerald Roberts
c2    Photo –   Trina Takayesu, 10 years old, daughter of Thomas K. Takayesu; Marjorie O’Neil; Grethe Molcjan; Dick Langley; Louise Sutherland; Elizabeth Street
c3    Article –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club Ice Carnival
c7    Article –   Miss Marguerite Smith of St Thomas – Photo
c7    Article –   Ernest & Velma Lautebach and son Thomas and Mrs Veda Stuart all of St Thomas

Page 14

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Cyrus Canby Travis of Eden, 66th
c2    Funeral –   Clifford Hilborn, Feb 25
c4    Photo –   Godfrey Hill; Dave Matthews; Gordon Glenister; Mike Slota
c4    Photo –   Herb Kewley; Ken Hough; Rick Ewans; Mike Cupples; Barrie Poag; Bob Pell; Nick Szwec

Page 15

c3    Married –   William Lawrence Elvidge to Elizabeth Mae Carter
c5    Married –   Clifton Nelson Parker to Sarah Marion Graham

Page 17

c3    Photo –   St Joseph’s High School Junior Boys Basketball Champs – Peter Dunn; Paul Dunn; Bernard Sheridan; Bob Vigars; Peter Coenjarts; Victor Vella; Francis Smith; Barry Ruhl; Ed Skiendziel; Tommy White, coach; Dick Cochrill; Pat Connor; Tom Lee; Jim Gilmore

Page 18

c1    Photo –   St Thomas Royals Sr. B. Hockey Team – Carl Hatt; Herb Kewley; Bill Lamport; Hugh Marshall; Don Beattie; Ed Lockhead; Des; Cec Cowie; Danny MacPherson

Page 19

c1    Photo –   St Thomas Royals Sr. B. Hockey Team – Walt Williams; Rod McElroy; Jim Syme; Walt Long; Bob Geddes; Joe Pelesh; Don Mann; Harry Bentley

Page 24

c2    Engagement –   Donald R. Laurence, son of Gerald Laurence to June Elizabeth Day, daughter of C. H. ‘Hap’ Day – Photo of June
c3    Engagement –   Donald Ross Laurence to June Elizabeth Day, daughter of Clarence ‘Hap’ Day
c3    Engagement –   Donald John Bridge, son of Frederick Bridge to Patricia Joanne Merritt, granddaughter of Charles T. Townsend
c3    Engagement –   Floyd Lindsay Catt, son of Dennis Catt to Donna Mae McFarlane, daughter of Donald McFarlane
c3    Engagement –   Ralph Reginald Hopkins son of Reginald Hopkins to Pauline Elizabeth Cummings, daughter of Elmond Cummings
c3    Engagement –   John G. Weber, son of Albert Weber to Charlotte Virginia Shaw, daughter of Ross Shaw
c3    Engagement –   Larry Gordon Tribe, son of Frederick Tribe to Ruthanne Scanlan, daughter of Murray Scanlan
c4    Married –   Frederick Trecartin to Eva Heddle, daughter of James Heddle
c5    Married –   Clifton Parker to Marion Graham
c5    Married –   Lawrence Elvidge to Mae Carter
c6    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Earl Brooks of Springfield, 40th
c7    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs M. J. Hanley of Rodney, 60th
c7    Photo –   Lois Marshall
c8    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Harold Dennis of West Lorne, 25th