STTJ 1961 Nov-Dec

St Thomas Times Journal

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

November & December 1961

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1 November 1961

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Linda Glover; Gary Rabbets; Paul and Rene Dowhaniuk; Larry Laidlaw; Bobby Meharg

c3 Photo –   Esther Frey; Pattie Armstrong; Sharon McConnell; Elvinda Nelson; Dorothy Brant

c7 Photo –   Gord Haycock

Page 7

c1 Photo –   N. M. McDougall

c3 Article –   John Lindenschmidt of Dunwich

c3 Died –   Joseph H. T. Chipchase, 73 years, Oct 31, husband of Mrs Nora Chipchase

c3 Died –   Miss Madeline Kelly, Oct 30

c3 Died –   Mrs Norma McLandress, Oct 31

c3 Died –   Mrs Theresa Maude Murphy, Oct 30

c4 Photo –   15th annual Edythe Shoppe Halloween Window Painting Contest – Angelika Lawniczak, winner; William Silverstein, manager

c4 Funeral –   Albert Guy Webster, Oct 30

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Florence Smith, Oct 30

c5 Funeral –   Hudson L. Parker, Oct 31

c5 Funeral –   W. Allan Topping, Oct 31

c5 Born –   Daughter of Doreen & Douglas Parrack, Oct 29

c7 Memoriam –   Florence E. Farr, Nov 1 1960

c7 Memoriam –   Wilfrid Fife, Nov 1 1951, by wife Dorothy

c7 Memoriam –   Jane Gilmore, Nov 1 1960, by daughter Susan

c8 Died –   Charles William Bradt, 92 years

Page 9

c7 Photo –   Ed ‘Smoky’ Meeko of Haskett Motors Ltd.

Page 10

c1 Photo –   15th annual Edythe Shoppe Halloween Window Painting – Competitors were Angelika Lawniczak, winner; Donna Wilson, 2nd; Carolyne Herr and Joan Sawiel, tied for 3rd; Theresa Smith; Linda Cameron; Eunice Karn; Nancy Simpson; Myrna Welter; Cheryl Smith; Roxanne Buck; Catherine Shaver

Page 14

c1 Article –   Belmont Figure Skating Club first registration

1 November 1961

Second Section

Page 15

c1 Photo –   First Dozer manufactured at Canadian Clark Ltd.; Mayor V. A. Barrie; R. J. Smith; John Meyer

c1 Photo –   Dr & Mrs St Clair Duncanson; Marilyn Dorans; Linda Rankin; Barbara Dowler; Karen Richardson

c4 Photo –   Wendy Gilchrist; Kathy, Lynn, Fred and Trudy Schaeffer; Susan Gilchrist

c6 Photo –   Constable William Whisken; Laurence, Donald and Richard Gagnier; John and Brian Walzak; Charles Abela

Page 18

c8 Photo –   Jim Lovelock

Page 28

c3 Photo –   Brig. Kenneth H. McKibbin; Sgt. Glen Koyle; Sgt. George Gale; L. Cpl. Ernest V. Cutter

2 November 1961

Page 7

c1 Died –   Sylvester King, 78 years, Nov 2, husband of Mrs Mabel King, nee Mann; father of Mrs J. (Eva) Youlton

c3 Memoriam –   Jack O. Allin, Nov 7 1957, by wife Edith, daughters Babe and Peggy, son-in-law Fred

c3 Memoriam –   Mrs Laura M. Bolt (Smeltzer), Nov 2 1959

c3 Memoriam –   Mrs George Bowes, Nov 2 1959, by Helene, Irene and Mabel, sons-in-law Ken, Cliff and Bob, Son George, daughter-in-law Edna

c4 Died –   Mrs Sylvia Boyles, 83 years, Nov 2, widow of Charles W. Boyles

c4 Died –   Dr C. J. Richards, 88 years, widow of Mrs Carrie Richards

c4 Funeral –   Annie Maria Lindsay, Nov 1

c5 Died –   Mrs Sylvia Boyles, Nov 2

c5 Died –   Joseph H. T. Chipchase, Oct 31

c5 Died –   Mrs Annie Laura Hind, nee Austin, 87th year, Nov 1

c6 Born –   Peter Lawrence Wilkins, son of Lawrence Wilkins, Oct 29

c8 Photo –   Russ Hathaway of Bridgeview Motors

c8 Article –   Floyd H. Miller of St Thomas

2 November 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c1 Photo –   John P. Labatt; Mr & Mrs Michael Huminsti, International Hotel; R. E. Coffey, Talbot Hotel; Mayor V. A. Barrie; Harry Fowler, Western Hotel; Eber Rice, John Scott Tavern; Mrs J. B. Collins, Brunswick Hotel; Mr & Mrs  E. F. Gostick, Midtown Hotel; John S. Riley

c1 Photo –   Surinder Wadhwa; Gary Dawdy; George Elms

Page 14

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

Page 15

c2 Photo –   Christmas Decorations on Talbot St., St Thomas

c2 Photo –   Clarence Haley, Rueben Shepherd and Sam Shepherd of Reuben’s Men’s and Boys Stores, St Thomas

Page 20

c3 Photo –   Elmdale School Football winners – Peter Loucks; John Westover; Larry Lampman; Bill Long; George Deverell; Bruce Smith; John Watson; Mike Loucks; Lynden Lidster; Bob Withenshaw; Jerry Phillips; Lorne Harper; Walter Smith; Jim Belanger G.; J. Vogan, principal; Jack Procter; James Folland, coach; Bill Smith; Archie Oakes; Larry Green

Page 21

c3 Photo –   St Thomas Bonspiel – John P. Labatt; Ross Emmott; John Ayling; Cecil Kirkwood; Mayor V. A. Barrie; Ron Benn; Ken LaPalm; Charles Cox

3 November 1961

Page 3

c1 Photo –   Gord Haycock, proprietor of Gord Haycock Appliances, St Catharines St., St Thomas

c3 Died –   Francis Edward Woods, 69 years; widow of Mrs Charlotte Rose Woods; brother of William and Alfred Woods and Mrs George McCall

c4 Article –   St Thomas Smith, artist of St Thomas

c6 Photo –   Al Beattie of Haskett Motors Ltd.

Page 5

c5 Photo –   The Discount Toy Store, 636 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 6

c4 Article –   Seaman Morgan A. Kennedy, son of M. R. Kennedy of Aylmer – Photo

Page 7

c2 Died –   Lorry O’Brien, 72 years, Nov 2

c3 Died –   Mrs Annie Warner, 77 years, Nov 3, widow of Nelson Warner

c3 Article –   Jay L. Kenyon of St Thomas – Photo

c4 Article –   Reginald Wellwood of Aylmer – Photo

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Annie Brown, Nov 1

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Eva M. Smith, Oct 31

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Teresa Maude Murphy, Nov 2

c5 Funeral –   Mrs Norma McLandress, Nov 2

c5 Funeral –   Miss Madeline Kelly, Nov 2

c6 Died –   Mrs Annie Warner, Nov 3

c6 Died –   Dr Roy A. Gilbert, 67th year, Nov 2

c6 Died –   Mrs Sylvia Boyles, Nov 2

c6 Died –   Mrs Annie Laura Hind, Nov 1

c8 Fire –   Home of Norman McLarty Mossley

c8 Legal –   Gerry & Phyllis McCallum, nee Mills of St Thomas

Page 8

c3 Married –   George Henry Whalls, son of Henry Whalls to Dorothy Belle Secord

c5 Married   Ken Wilson Laidlaw, son of Wilson Laidlaw to Norma Elizabeth Prior, daughter of Delmar Prior

c8 Married –   Peter Luther Brown, son of Frederick E. Brown to Mary Colette Wallace, daughter of George L. Wallace

Page 10

Baptism –   Charlaine Anne Raynham, daughter of Bud Raynham

3 November 1961

Page 11

c1 Article –   Dr G. Roy Fenwick – Photo

c3 Photo –   Construction of new women’s institute hall at Payne’s Mills

c3 Died –   Dr Roy A. Gilbert, Nov 2 – Photo

4 November 1961

Page 3

c4 Photo –   Rev August Meecham; Glenna Morley; Douglas Fisher; Donald Cornish

Page 6

c1 Article –   New SS 13 Malahide School, Summer’s Corners opens

c3 Photo –   Ronald K. McNeil, MPP for Elgin; J. C. Empey; William Hendricks; W.; Cummings; J;. Fred Green; A. D. McColl; A. Stansell; Rev K. B. Passmore

c3 Funeral –   Mrs Edna Reuter

c4 Died –   John Farquhar, husband of Mrs Marguerite Farquhar, nee Soole

Page 7

c1 Article –   Robert Keith Abel shot McIver ‘Mack’ Appleford on Oct 18

c2 Died –   Mrs Edith Carpenter, 89 years, Nov 4, widow of Ernest William Carpenter

c3 Memoriam –   John Bates, Nov 5 1959, by wife Ivy, daughters Margaret and Ivy, sons Thomas and Edward

c3 Memoriam –   Roy Oke, Nov 5 1959

c3 Memoriam –   Roy Smalldon, Nov 4 1954

c4 Died –   Russell Allen, 67th year, Nov 3, husband of Mrs Ella Allen

c4 Died –   Mrs Edith Carpenter, Nov 4

c4 Died –   Mrs Annie Warner, Nov 3

c4 Died –   Dr Roy A. Gilbert, Nov 2

c5 Article –   Douglas Schleihauf of Aldborough – Photo

Page 8

c3 Photo –   St Raphael’s Separate School students – Charles Keillor; Lilli Balanowicz; John Kana; Rita Sharkey; Susan Sikora; Mary Leddy; Sandra Gilchrist; Michelle McCormick; Martha Wyse; W. E. VanWart, bank manager

c3 Photo –   Stanley C. Simons; Danny ‘Sandy’ Nei8ll; Larry Ross; John Kozachuk; Ken Corbett; Paul McMillan

4 November 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   Donald Jenkins; D. W. Shively; Garry Lale

c3 Photo –   RSM T. W. Beales; Sgt D. E. MacDonald; S. Sgt. A. D. Smith; S. Sgt. V. G. Winters; Sgt. W. D. Topping; S. Sgt. K. I. Christensen

c3 Photo –   Capt. D. H. Gurton; Sgt. G. R. Gale; Sgt T. W. Webb; Cpl. C. O. Hannah; Lt. H. F. Smith; Sgt. A. E. Roberts; WO2 W. E. Speare; S. Sgt. F. L. Billings; S. Sgt. J. R. Rath

Page 12

c3 Married –   James Robert Scott, son of T. B. Scott to Arlene Frances Wright, daughter of Robert Wright

c4 Married –   Donald George Johnson, son of S. S. Johnson to Kathleen Elizabeth Edith Pullen, daughter of Dr Harry Pullen

c5 Married –   Morley James Reid, son of Cyril Reid to Sharron Lee Kilmer, daughter of Charles Kilmer

c6 Engagement –   Hugh Charles McCallum, son of Dr A. B. McCallum to Laura Victoria Freeman, daughter of Arthur B. Freeman – Photo

c6 Engagement –   James Jackson Taylor, son of James D. Taylor to Sherry Anne Bell daughter of Dr C. A. Bell – Photo

c6 Engagement –   Robert A. Karn, son of H. G. Karn to Sharon M. Bowman, daughter of B. W. Bowman – Photo

c8 Married –   Michael Wilfred DeNeire, son of Willy DeNeire to Shirley Gwendoline Irwin, daughter of Emmerson Irwin

Page 13

c3 Married –   John Edward Labadie, son of Jack Labadie to Carol Dianne Jones, daughter of Harry Jones

c4 Article –   Rev & Mrs R. W. Lane of St Aidan’s Parish, London

Page 20

c2 Married –   Mr & Mrs George Henry Whalls – Photo

c3 Birthday –   Mrs Elizabeth Campbell, 90th – Photo

c5 Married – Mr & Mrs Stanley Ray Martin – Photo

c5 Married –   Mr & Mrs Glen Thomas O’Connor – Photo

c6 Engagement –   James Jackson Taylor to Sherry Anne Bell

c6 Engagement –   Hugh Charles McCallum to Laura Victoria Freeman

c6 Engagement –   Robert A. Karn to Sharon M. Bowman

c7 Married –   Peter Luther Brown, son of Frederick E. Brown to Mary Colette Wallace, daughter of George L. Wallace – Photo

c7 Married –   Ken Wilson Laidlaw, son of Wilson Laidlaw to Norma Elizabeth Prior, daughter of Delmar Prior – Photo

6 November 1961

Page 6

c1 Died –   Anthony Skodis, 60th year, Nov 5, husband of Mrs Albina Skodis, nee Uzas; father of Edward Skodis; brother of Frank Skodis

Page 7

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Sylvia Boyles, Nov 4

c5 Died –   Mrs Doris Campbell, 60 years, Nov 5, daughter of Charles Bull; wife of George A. Campbell

c5 Born –   John Richard Andrews III, son of Jack & Mrs Andrews, nee Martin, Nov 2

c5 Born –   Michele Kathleen Seburn, daughter of Larry & Linda Seburn, nee Hewitt, Nov 4

c6 Died –   Mrs Doris Campbell, Nov 5

Page 8

c1 Photo –   Douglas Fisher; Miss Mildred Morrison; Terry Chinnery; Kenneth McEachran

Page 9

c2 Died –   Mrs Howard Hansford, 74 years, Nov 5

6 November 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   W. J. Stewart; Mrs Gracena Race; Mrs Janet Marie Powers; Mrs Gwen West; Mrs Ruby Falkins; Mrs Minnie Babcock; Mrs Rete Mae Inger; Mrs Margaret Smith; Mrs Jean Abell; Miss Norman Singleton; George M. Dingman

c1 Photo –   S. Sgt. A. D. Smith; Jack Cummings; Cliff Reitz

c5 Photo –   H. C. Evans; Donald Wilson; J. W. Carson; R. O. Porter; Fred Davis

Page 13

c1 Photo –   Talbot St., St Thomas looking west from Ross St.; Ken Munroe Shop; Raven’s Shoes; Cook’s IDA Drugstore; Helen’s Specialty Shop; Richardson’s Men’s Shop

Page 16

c1 Photo –   John Ayling; Frank Matthews; Ed Currah; Johnny Whitelaw, Horace Gladding

Page 17

c8 Photo –   Jim Lovelock, owner of Barrett’s Barber Shop, 874 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 19

c3 Photo –   Wallaceburg District High School Boys Basketball Champs & Cheerleaders – Ginny LaPointe; Bonnie Montgomery; Carol Crawford; Colleen O’Flynn; Patricia Savage; Carol Anne Caron; Cheryl Christopher; Ron Regis; Wayne Fox; Bill Davis; Ron Judson; Berry Thompson; Brian Massey; Ben McKillican; John Bulmer; Ed Markham; Bob Hamilton; Ralph Daley; Dave Pollock; G. D. Thomson, coach; Wayne Woodman

7 November 1961

Page 2

c3 Photo –   Mrs Dorothy E. McLachlin; Mrs J. Waite; Mr & Mrs H. D. Galloway; A. D. McColl

Page 3

c3 Photo –   Valerie Hague; Debbie Pullen; Kim LaFerla; Ken Jorgensen; Nelson Ruhl; W. R. ‘Bus’ Green; William Barber

Page 6

c4 Died –   Frank Wesley Whitesell, 49 years, Nov 5, husband of Mrs Eva Christine Whitesell

Page 7

c2 Died –   William Gracie Allan, 46 years, Nov 6, father of James, William and Rosemary Allan

c3 Died –   Mrs Charles (Sarah bell) Grawburg, 70th year, Nov 6

c4 Died –   Mrs Thomas Hunter Scott, 71 years, Nov 7

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Annie Warner, Nov 6

c4 Funeral –   Dr Roy A. Gilbert, Nov 6

c5 Article –   Gordon Jones of Malahide finds some wreckage of plane that claimed life of Leonard Haight, age 33 years, of London on Aug 19

c6 Died –   Mrs Doris Jean Campbell, 61st year, Nov 5, wife of George A. Campbell

c6 Died –   Mrs Alberta Clara Scott, Nov 7, wife of Thomas Hunter Scott

7 November 1961

Second Section

 

Page 9

c3 Photo –   Lloyd A. Elliott

Page 11

c1 Engagement –   Ronald H. Haskell, son of Isaac Haskett to Mary Lou Boud, daughter of Cecil A. Boud

8 November 1961

Page 5

c6 Photo –   Hec Gilbert of Haskett Motors Ltd.

Page 6

c4 Died –   Carman A. Pratt, 71 years, Nov 7, husband of Mrs Ida Pratt

c7 Died –   George McGregor, 55 years, Nov 7, son of Carl & Nora McGregor, nee Kreiss

Page 7

c1 Funeral –   Alexander Kersell, brother-in-law of Mrs William Greenwood

c2 Died –   Bertram L. Smith, 81 years, Nov 7 – Photo

c3 Died –   Peter Thomas Stewart, 85 years, Nov 8 –

 

Photo

c4 Died –   Mrs Mary Elizabeth Reaume, 101st year, Nov 6, daughter of James & Julia Hamlin, nee Carron; widow of Claude Reaume; mother of Mrs Jean Barnier, Mrs Frank (Julie) Finn, Mrs

Duncan (May) Finn, Mrs Alphy (Agnes) Marchand, Mrs William (Lavina) Somers, James and Wilfred Reaume; sister of Miss Frances Hamlin and O. P. Hamlin

c4 Died –   Mrs Nancy A. Stewart, 95th year, Nov 8, widow of James A. Stewart

c4 Born –   Phillip John Butler, son of Don & Doreen Butler, nee Regan, Nov 6

c4 Born –   Carolyn Marie Paul, daughter of William & Sally Paul, nee Robbins, Nov 6

c4 Born –   Louis Craig Powers, son of Louis & Nancy Powers, nee Merritt, sister of Tiare Ann; Nov 6

c5 Died –   Mrs Alberta Clara ‘Betty’ Scott, Nov 7

c5 Died –   Bertram Smith, Nov 7

c5 Died –   Mrs Anna Isabel Abell, Nov 8

c6 Died –   Mrs Anna Isabel Abell, 91st year, Nov 8, widow of Charles O. Abell

c6 Died –   P. Thomas Stewart, Nov 8

c6 Died –   Mrs Nancy A. Stewart, Nov 8

8 November 1961

Second Section

Page 17

c1 Photo –   G. D. Jefferson; G. R. Gerry; D. R. Stokes; Mayor G. Newkirk; G. Semple

c1 Photo –   Karen Jennings; Linda Monteith; Anne Trevithick; Barbara Moon; Penny Lanyon; Marcy Cook; Mrs James Middleton

c5 Photo –   Rt. Rev. William H. Crump; Rev D. G. S. Scorer; Clifford Stewart; Archdeacon Carman J. Queen; H. J. Sutherland

9 November 1961

Page 6

c2 Died –   George Eitel, 55 years, Nov 8

c6 Died –   Mrs Theresa Demeter, 54 years, Nov 7, widow of Anthony; mother of Louis Toth, Joseph Demeter and Mrs Gerrard (Anna) Berthiaume; sister of John Sietl

Page 7

c1 Died –   Mrs Bertha Sutton, 62 years, Nov 8, wife of Herbert E. Sutton

c2 Died –   Edward Douglas Merritt, 55 years, Nov 8, husband of Mrs Hazel Merritt

c3 Article –   Kenneth Raymond Summerhayes charged with murder of Mrs May Wilson

c4 Died –   Thomas Edward Waite, 73 years, Nov 9, husband of Mrs May Waite, nee Douglas

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Edith M. Carpenter, Nov 6

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Doris Jean Campbell, Nov 8, wife of George A. Campbell

c5 Died –   Mrs Vera C. Irwin, Nov 8, wife of Carson Noble Irwin

c5 Died –   Mrs Anna Isabel Abell, Nov 8

c5 Died –   Mrs Vera C. Irwin, Nov 8

c5 Died –   Miss Verna Lyle, Nov 8

c5 Died –   Edward Douglas Merritt, Nov 8

c6 Died –   Lee Harcourt Saunders, 60 years, Nov 6, husband of Mrs Laura Saunders

c6 Died –   Bertram Smith, Nov 7

c6 Died –   Mrs Nancy A. Stewart, Nov 8

c6 Died –   P. Thomas Stewart, Nov 8

c6 Died –   Thomas Edward Waite, Nov 9

c7 Born –   Dawn Lorraine Brown, daughter of Wilfred G. & Mrs Brown, nee Hunter; sister of Kent and Pamela; Nov 8

c8 Died –   Lee Harcourt Saunder, Nov 6

Page 10

c2 Photo –   Talbot St., St Thomas

c2 Photo –   Richardson’s Men’s Wear, 635 Talbot St., St Thomas; Roland Hughes; Robert Fox; Stirling Richardson; Bob Richardson

Page 14

c2 Photo –   John Wise

c2 Photo –   Employees of Import Motors (St Thomas) Ltd., 1030 Talbot St., St Thomas – Gunter Zimmerman; Charlie Davies; Rink Hoekema; John Buchacher; Alex Stevens

9 November 1961

Second Section

Page 15

c1 Photo –   Irene Gic; Ho, Michael Starr

c1 Photo –   Mayor Vincent A. Barrie; Hon. Michael Starr

c4 Died –   Miss Verna Lyle, Nov 8 – Photo

c6 Photo –   Enrico Barrie, father of Mayor Vincent A. Barrie; Hon. Michael Starr; Mrs Marion Barrie; Miss Mary Barrie

c6 Photo –   Ronald K. McNeil, MPP for Elgin County; John Mueller; Albert Hernandez; W. W. ‘Woodie’ Ward; Frank Caruana

c6 Photo –   Leonard Connor; George Gettas; Hon. Michael Starr

Page 16

c3 Article –   1961 St Thomas Elgin General Hospital Graduate Nurses – Rosina Bachner; Mrs Arthur Nelson Clark, nee Ruth Eleanor Charlton; Anne Palmer Craven; Mary Jane Ferguson; Elaine Marie Flewelling; Irene Emma Fodor; Marjorie Anne Foote; Beverley Noreen Goold; Mrs Gerald H. Hartman, nee Sandra Jean Holmes; Roberta Alene Longfield; Mrs Gary Grieve, nee Lois Sandra Neal; Barbara Anne Neff; Shirley Jean Norton; Jennie Ida Omaitis; Nora Marilyn Swain; Mary Elizabeth Waite; Sharon Arley Williams

Page 18

c1 Photo –   Miss Shirley Parsons; Robert Cole; Miss Deanna Bogart; Robert Lethbridge

10 November 1961

Page 6

c3 Died –   Mrs Kenneth (Hilda Maude) Bolin, nee Long, 49th year, Nov 9

Page 7

c2 Died –   John A. McColl, husband of Mrs Irene McColl

c2 Died –   Cousin of J. G. Carter

c2 Died –   Alex Simpson, Nov 8, father of Fred Simpson; brother of Mrs D. Crawford, Mrs J. Smith and William Simpson

c3 Died –   Dr Frank C. Harwood, 81 years, Nov 9, father of Harry and Stewart Harwood, Mrs R. S. (Margaret) Graham and Mrs Charles (Jean) Fairbank

c3 Funeral –   Mrs Alberta Clara Scott, Nov 9

c3 Photo –   Lt. H. F. Smith; Pte. Beth Hammond; S. Sgt. A. D. Smith; Kenneth Antone; Gilbert Antone; Westley Antone; Griffin Antone; Thomas Antone

c4 Died –   John Gilkes, 60 years, Nov 9, husband of Mrs Maisie Gilkes, nee Smith; father of Robert, Lorna and Doris Gilkes

c4 Died –   Miss Verna Lyle, Nov 8

c4 Died –   Lee Harcourt Saunders, Nov 6

c4 Died –   Mrs Maud Stephens, 70th year, Nov 9

c5 Died –   Mrs Lily Neilson Richards, 70th year, Nov 3, widow of George Richards

c5 Died –   Edward Douglas Merritt, Nov 8

c5 Died –   Thomas Edward Waite

c5 Born –   Melissa Lee Vary, daughter of Sam Vary; sister of Susan; Oct 31

c6 Died –   Byron McMurray, 90th year, Nov 10, husband of Mrs Maud McMurray

Page 8

c3 Married –   Robert Leslie Massecar, son of Howard Massecar to Judith Ann Gellatly, daughter of Gordon Gellatly

c4 Married –   James Robert Luxton, son of P. Luxton to Betty Kathleen Finley, daughter of Bruce Finley – Photo

c6 Married –   William John Evans, son of William George Evans to Shirley Eloise Jones, daughter of John E. Jones

10 November 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   Soldier’s Plot at South Park Cemetery, St Thomas; S. Sgt. Rae Lawrence

c2 Photo –   Pipe-Maj. George R. Duncan

c4 Photo –   Mrs C. T. Nylander; Mrs H. W. Stewart; Mrs G. W. Trevithick

11 November 1961

Page 1

c4 Fire –   Imperialle Fuels, Port Stanley

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Re-construction of the Bank of Montreal, Main Corner, Aylmer

c3 Funeral –   Mrs Anna Abell, Nov 10

Page 7

c3 Funeral –   Mrs Nancy A. Stewart, Nov 10

c3 Funeral –   P. Thomas Stewart, Nov 10

c4 Funeral –   Bertram L. Smith, Nov 10

c4 Memoriam –   Ted Johnstone, Nov 11 1953

c5 Photo –   Joseph Gutman

c5 Died –   Mrs Hattie Hall, 73rd year, Nov 10, widow of Lawrence Hall

c6 Born –   Son of Keith & Addeline Jones, Nov 6

c6 Born –   Son of Mr & Mrs VanDeBeer; brother of Evelyn and George VanDeBeer, Nov 8

c6 Died –   Byron McMurray, 90th year, Nov 10, husband of Mrs Maud McMurray

Page 8

 

c1 Photo –   Donald Campbell; Allister Cameron; Mary Mistele; James Jenkins

c1 Photo –   Susan Richardson; Richard Peart; Mary Anne Eberts; David Beavis; Margaret Fleming

c1 Photo –   G. W. Trevithick; Frank E. Coughlin; Mrs William S. Lover; James H. Cooke; J. Gordon Wood

c4 Article –   St Thomas Collegiate Institute Commencement

c5 Photo –   Marilyn Kew; Raymond Funnell; Diane Teeple; Kenneth Beckett; Norman Waite; Janice Campbell; Diana Sorrill; Georgina Vanderbelt; Gerald Roberts

c7 Photo –   Ted McCartney; Diane Teeple; Cheryl Chater

Page 10

c1 Photo –   Rotary Music Festival Choir

11 November 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c1 Photo –   Josey Calleja; Margaret Chetcuti; Judy Cresquolo; John Cini; Carmen Cini; Edith Caruana; Annette Connor; Victor Chetcuti; H. N. Goodwin; Mrs Lou Sherry; Frank Caruana; Mario Vella; John Caruana; Eddie Calleja

c2 Photo –   Eber Rice; Mrs Leonie Funk; Ingrid Wolfbauer; John Muller

c6 Photo –   Stella Bethowski; Annette Connor; George Horich; T. H. Currah

c6 Photo –   Christine Zawadzki; Victor Chetcuti; Lou Sherry; Cyril McCaig

c6 Photo –   H. N. Goodwin; Jean Zewadzki; Frank Zuchlinski

Page 14

c1 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Irwin Fishleigh of Sparta, 50th – Photo

c7 Birthday –   Mrs L. K. McCallum of Iona Station, 95th – Photo

Page 15

c1 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Edward Dell of Iona Station, 61st

c2 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Levi Soper of Englehart

c2 Married –   Miss Shirley Marie Brown, daughter of Archie Brown

c4 Photo –   Mrs Charles Beckett; Miss Jackie Mansell; Miss Sandra Hill

Page 17

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

Page 20

c3 Photo –   Bob Wilson; George Dunn; Doug Bolt; Tommy White

c8 Photo –   Jim Lovelock

Page 24

c1 Engagement –   Robert Lee Jones, son of John Jones to Madelynne Beverley Palmer, daughter of Ben Palmer – Photo

c2 Engagement –   Robert Leslie Massecar, son of Howard Massecar to Judith Ann Gellatly, daughter of Gordon Gellatly – Photo

c3 Engagement –   Wilfred Turner, son of Wilfred Porter Turner and Mrs Marie Dotto to Mary Ann Travers, daughter of John Travers

c3 Engagement –   Giles Grenier, son of Leon Grenier to Phyllis Jean McManus, daughter of Patrick J. McManus

c3 Engagement –   LAC Walter Wishnousky, son of F. D. Wishnousky to LAW Lillianne Frances Biggs, daughter of E. W. Biggs

c3 Engagement –   Robert Lee Jones to Madelynne Beverley Palmer

c4 Baptism –   Victoria Anne Ayearst, daughter of William J. Ayearst and granddaughter of William B. Ayearst

c4 Married –   Edward Charles Willshire, son of Albert Willshire to Marian Jean Zellas daughter of Charles Zellas – Photo

c5 Married –   Morley James Reid, son of Cyril Reid to Sharon Lee Kilmer, daughter of Charles Kilmer – Photo

c5 Married –   Michael Wilfred DeNeire, son of Willy DeNeire to Shirley Gwendoline Irwin, daughter of Emmerson Irwin – Photo

c7 Married –   James Robert Scott, son of T. B. Scott to Arlene Frances Wright, daughter of Robert Wright

c7 Married –   William John Evans, son of William George Evans to Shirley Eloise Jones, daughter of  John E. Jones – Photo

13 November 1961

Page 6

c3 Article –   Remembrance ceremony at Aylmer Cenotaph – Photo; Jack Harvey and Michael Koleada

c3 Photo –   Cla-Mar Furniture Store, Talbot St. West, Aylmer

c3 Died –   Julius VanWynsberkhe, 57 years, Nov 12, husband of Mrs Mary VanWynsberkhe, nee Roelans; father of Paul and Henry VanWynsberkhe and Mrs Jack (Magda) Wilson; brother of Mrs Peter Steenbergh and Mrs Gustaf Begyn

c5 Died –   Miss Josephine Ferguson, Nov 10, aunt of Mrs Florence Chalk, Mrs S. L. Barrett, Miss Nora Tillson, Miss Marion Ferguson, Stanley Law and Gordon Tillson

c6 Died –   Garnet V. Herbert, 50 years, Nov 12, husband of Mrs Ruth Herbert

Page 7

c1 Baptism –   Paul Henry Robert Lawrence, son of H. Lawrence

c2 Died –   Mrs Clara Bannister, 85 years, Nov 12, mother of Dennis Bannister, Mrs Harold (Ethel) Warren, Mrs Reg (Clara) Harman and Mrs Josephine Crushan; sister of Mrs Martha Revell

c3 Died –   Mrs Charles Buston, nee Dorothy McCallum, 54 years, Nov 12, mother of Mrs George (Patricia) Armstrong; sister of Mrs A. W. (Alice) Waldie, Mrs A. W. (Lillian) Mathewman, Mrs W. (Helen) Graham and  Donald, Ken, William and Ronald McCallum

c3 Died –   Mrs Clarke Morrison, 69 years, Nov 12

c3 Funeral –   Miss Verna Lyle, Nov 11

c3 Funeral –   Edward D. ‘Eddie’ Merritt, Nov 11

c4 Died –   Mrs Albert Bedour, nee Edith Denomme, Nov 12

c4 Memoriam –   Thomas Gilchrist, Nov 13 1960, by wife Winnifred; by sons Thomas, Sydney and Robert and daughter Dorothy

c4 Memoriam –   Gertrude Greenslade, Nov 12 1956 and James Greenslade May 1950, by daughter Gertrude and son-in-law Glen

c5 Died –   Mrs Edythe Zwickel, 51 years, Nov 12, daughter of Phillip Rosenberg; wife of Max Zwickel; mother of Mrs William (Roma) Silverstein and Mrs Aaron (Elaine) Richmond; sister of Mrs Samuel D. (Jennie) Gross, Mrs Hymie (Becky) Fletcher, Mrs Max (Rose) Silverstein, Mrs Annie Glickman; Mrs David (Rae) Rubinoff – Photo

c5 Died –   Mrs Elizabeth C. Taylor, 96 years, Nov 12, widow of Allen Taylor

c5 Born –   Son of Ken Kitchen; brother of Kathy; Nov 13

c5 Died –   William Clarke, Nov 12, husband of Mrs Loretta Clarke; father of William Clarke and Mrs Arnold F. Hassely; brother of Bert Clark and Elton Clark; grandfather of Sandra R. Clarke

c5 Died –   Mrs Jessie Margaret Davey, Nov 12, wife of Stuart Davey

c5 Died –   Mrs Elizabeth C. Taylor, Nov 12

c7 Died –   Mrs Margaret Elizabeth Weatherston, 73 years, Nov 11, widow of W. Hedley Weatherston; mother of William and Leslie Weatherston; sister of Mrs Christine Bale

Page 8

c1 Photo –   St Thomas Cenotaph; Lt. Col. J. W. McNeil; RSM T. W. Beales

c1 Photo –   Mayor V. A. Barrie; Harold Rayner; Percy Wakeling; Larry Sefton; Pat Daley

Page 9

c2 Photo –   Carl Meyer and Max Moore of Aylmer

c3 Photo –   Mrs Jack Kahn; Mrs Jean Abel; Mrs Gwen West; Mrs Reta Inger; Mrs Janet Powers; Mrs Ruby Falkins; Mrs Gracena Race; Mrs Minnie Babcock; Mrs Margaret Smith; W. J. Stewart; J. G. Kahn

c3 Photo –   Albert Jones; George Wiley; Roy Somerville; Charles Pettit; Edward Wilson; William Muldoon; Garnet Haskell; Gordon Agar; David Jones; William Lee; Burt Baker; Wilburn Tuft; Wayne Tuft

Page 10

c6 Photo –   Freddie West of Haskett Motors Ltd., St Thomas

13 November 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c3 Article –   Ceremony at St Thomas Cenotaph – Photo

c3 Photo –   Martha Reynolds; Lois Janette Holborn; Betsi Nickleson; Beth Niven; Margaret Mathers; Christine Pincombe; Mary MacDonald

Page 12

c2 Photo –   Clare Roberts and Denny Harris of Roberts & Harris Jewellers Ltd., 503 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 13

c4 Married –   Robert Patrick Tondreau, son of F. J. Tondreau to Mary Caroline Guenther, daughter of Mrs William Gesinghaus and Leander Guenther

c7 Engagement –   Raymond Miklas, son of Raymond Miklas to Mary Jane Sharkey, daughter of Luke Sharkey

14 November 1961

Page 1

c3 Died –   Sylvia Fink, 7 years, Nov 13 – Photo

Page 3

c1 Article –   St Thomas Emergency Measures Organization; Photos – W. J. Underhill; Police Chief James Melville; Mayor V. A. Barrie; B. G. Thacker; L. D. MacVicar; Allan Littlejohn; K. K. Stokes; Fire Chief Fred Davis

c1 Photo –   Wilfred Whiteman; Police Chief James Melville; Miss Anne Sorenson; Lorne MacVicar; Miss Betty Tuck; Miss Betty Hide; Allan Littlejohn

c3 Photo –   Marshall Field; Frank Duckworth

c7 Photo –   Reg Walton and Don Leeson of Import Motors (St Thomas) Ltd., 1030 Talbot St.. St Thomas

Page 6

c1 Died –   Garnet Victor Herbert, 54 years, Dec 12, husband of Mrs Ruth Herbert, nee Louch; father of John Herbert; step-father of Mrs Joseph (Ruby) Nagy; brother of Mrs Fred Hawkins, Mrs Fred Butler and Miss Fern Herbert

c2 Died –   Mrs Viola McMahon, Nov 7, widow of F. O. McMahon

Page 7

c1 Funeral –   Mrs Elizabeth C. Taylor, Nov 15

c3 Died –   Mrs Constance E. Walmsley, nee Kilborn, Nov 13, wife of Dr Louis C. Walmsley

c3 Photo –   C. S. MacFarlane; Joseph Gutman; George P. Smith; John Burnham

c4 Died –   Jacob Francis Burd, 90th year, Nov 13

c5 Born –   Tina Colleen Graham, daughter of Marvin & Mrs Graham, nee Brown, Nov 10

c5 Born –   Christopher Patrick O’Meara, son of Patrick & June O’Meara, nee Van, Nov 11

c5 Born –   Diana Louise Ross, daughter of Larry & Mae Louise Ross, nee Veale; sister of Dawna Jean; Nov 12

c5 Memoriam –   Sarah McLay, Nov 14 1960

c5 Memoriam –   Lorne Edward Williams, Nov 14 1959

c6 Died –   Jacob Francis Burd, Nov 13

c6 Died –   Mrs Mary Smith Searles, nee Miller, Nov 13, wife of Thomas David Searles; mother of David Searles and Mrs Herbert (Marilyn) Rossiter

c6 Died –   Mrs Elizabeth C. Taylor, Nov 12

c7 Funeral –   Thomas Edward Waite, Nov 11

Page 8

c4 Birthday –   Mrs L. K. McCallum of Iona Station, 95th

14 November 1961

Second Section

Page 9

c1 Photo –   Ted Grimes; Linda MacLeod; John McWhinnie

c5 Photo –   Grade 2 & 3 Edward St. School Choir

c6 Died –   Andrew Scott Galloway, 74 years, Nov 13, father of Lt. Col. Strome Galloway

Page 12

c2 Married –   William Keith Falkins, son of Mrs Mary Falkins and Clyde Falkins to Georgia Dorothy Keiller, daughter of Robert Keiller

15 November 1961

Page 6

c6 Photo –   Ross Emmott of Haskett Motors Ltd., 700 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 7

c6 Memoriam –   Frank McCutcheon, Nov 15 1960, by wife Florence

c5 Memoriam –   Mrs Elizabeth Brown, nee Pantling, Nov 15 1950

c7 Born –   William Malcolm Clark, son of Ray & Grace Clark, nee Williams, Nov 14

c7 Born –   Michelle McLorn, daughter of Phillip & Mrs McLorn, nee Paquette, Nov 12

c8 Died –   Jacob Francis Burd, 90th year, Nov 13

Page 8

c2 Photo –   Billy Farquhar; Timothy Reck; Neil Harmer; Erie DeLeeuw

Page 12

c6 Birthday –   Mrs Margaret Kearns of Aldborough Township – 95th

Page 14

c1 Photo –   Don Norton Custom Flooring, 689 Talbot St., St Thomas

c8 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Henry Thomas Orchard of Waterford, 68th

15 November 1961

Second Section

Page 17

c1 Photo –   The Edmonds’ Studio Ladies’ Choir – Madeline Mahan; Linda Ward; Katie Clark; Donn Lynn Doan; Viola Farquhar; Brenda James; Betty Trip; Judy Ashton; Mary Lou Bill; Judy Birch; Kathryn Edmonds; Karen Doan; Carl Edmonds, director; Sharon Doan; Marie Burger; Sharon Underwood; Rosemary Hall; Ena Tripp; Mary Babcock; absent were Mary Ellen Cunningham and Betty Luton

c5 Photo –   New addition at SS No. 7 Southwold School – Payne’s Mills

Page 20

c3 Article –   Opening of Towers Department Store, London – Photo

16 November 1961

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Dr Robert Farley; Joe Smyth; Donald H. Anderson; William Dunn

Page 7

c3 Died –   Sylvia Fink, age 7 years, Nov 13, daughter of Ernest Fink

c3 Photo –   Carolyn Holland; Betsi Nickleson; Florence Lapadat; Ross Huff; Lizabeth Carruthers; Mary Kerr; Boris Berlin

c3 Died –   Bruce K. Faulds, 77th year, Nov 15

c4 Funeral –   Byron McMurray, 90 years, Nov 13

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Elizabeth C. Taylor, Nov 15

c5 Memoriam –   Mrs John Graham, Nov 16 1955, by Dorothy and Bert

c6 Born –   Christopher David Walker, son of Clare Walker, Nov 10

Page 10

c2 Photo –   Parking lot on Moore St., St Thomas

c2 Photo –   Interior of Sanderson Hardware, 624 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 12

c1 Died –   Mrs Bate, Nov 11, mother of Dr John Bate

c4 Married –   John Francis Bantam, son of Frank Bantam to Jeanette Estelle Swain, daughter of Lorne Swain

16 November 1961

Second Section

Page 17

c3 Photo –   Dr & Mrs E. S. Hagerman; Fred J. Armour

c5 Photo –   John Welch; James A. McCully; E. G. Lanning; Mrs Sarah Williams; Mrs Mae Smith

Page 20

c1 Photo –   Kalua Musical Instruments, 779 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 22

c5 Photo –   Toyland at Walker’s, 423-7 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 23

c1 Photo –   Richardson’s Men’s Wear, St Thomas

c5 Photo –   Interior of Roy Brownlee Pharmacy, St Thomas

c5 Photo –   Interior of Moore Tire Ltd., St Catharine and Curtis Sts., St Thomas

Page 24

c1 Photo –   Betty’s Hair Fashions, 396 Talbot St., St Thomas

c5 Photo –   Richardson’s Boys’ and Men’s Clothing Ltd., Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 26

c1 Photo –   Harold Annett of Mer-Lin Motors Ltd., St Thomas

c5 Photo –   Gord Haycock of Gord Haycock Appliances, 51 St Catherine St., St Thomas

Page 28

c5 Photo –   Gene Baer of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

17 November 1961

Page 5

c6 Photo –   Al Beattie of Haskett Motors Ltd., St Thomas

Page 7

c4 Funeral –   Jacob F. Burd, Nov 16

c6 Memoriam –   Meryl Merritt, Nov 17 1957, by Carol, Sandra and Jean

Page 8

c1 Photo –   Centennial Ave. Public School Choir – Beth McNiven; Mary Jo Small; Kathy Russell; Pamela Temple; Barbara Hill; Baunita Okkerse; Melanie Gordon; Judy McNea; David O’Brien; Sandra Struckett; Philip Evely; Gloria Mathews; Judy Kirk; Lynda Hall; Linda McGregor; Shirley Phillips; Claire Bennett; Colleen Clive; Jenifer Frank; Kathy Erskine; Linda Goodwin; Sharon Small; Martha Moyes; John Evely; David Olson; Terence Wright; Glenn Newton; Charles Temple; Steven Russell; David Cunningham; Gerald Collins; Barry Squires; John Godden; Mary Yorke; Kathy Olde; Donna McNea; Linda Clarke; Crystal Frank; Paul Trickett; David White; Carl Edmonds, teacher

c2 Photo –   Tina Yanchus; Boris Berlin; Marilyn Hooey; Harriet Hedly; Susan Foster; Fred J. Armour

c3 Photo –   Laurie Stewart; Paul Waite

c6 Photo –   Nicoline Blanken; Patricia Duncan; Viola Farquhar

c6 Photo –   George Smorowski; Marie Bond; Peter Baxter

c6 Photo –   Susan Melville; Viola Farquhar; Ruth Leitch; Vivian Alward

Page 10

c4 Married –   Harold Foster Scribner, son of Charles Scribner to Gail Vivian Davies, daughter of S. T. Davies – Photo

c8 Married –   Hein VanderLinde, son of Hendrick VanderLinde to Mary Helen Neef, daughter of David Neef

Page 11

c3 Photo –   Miss H. Bernice Lewis; Mrs Ester Pettibone; Mrs Mary Mitten; Mrs Ruby McDonald

17 November 1961

Page 13

c4 Photo –   Carter A. Justin; Robert Hamil; R. H. Brunk

c5 Photo –   Mrs Lois Stuart; George Thompson; Howard Branscombe; Fred Young; Eric Hargreaves; Mrs Margaret Scott; Mrs Grace Piontkovski; Ross Keleher; J. Dalziel Johnson; Lloyd Allen; Walter Stuart; Jack Palmer; Charles Roy; Stuart Phoenix

18 November 1961

Page 6

c2 Died –   William Maitland Smithson, 81 years, Nov 17

Page 7

c2 Died –   Mrs Isabel Meid, Nov 18, widow of Louis C. Meid

c2 Died –   Winfred George Morden, 64th year, Nov 17, husband of Mrs Jean Morden

c3 Born –   Mary Ann Gerster, daughter of Peter Gerster, sister of Jean; Nov 16

c3 Born –   Bruce Timothy Rycroft, son of Harold & Olive Rycroft, brother of Jane, Gerald and David; Nov 7

c3 Born –   Leigh Jennifer Graham, daughter of Donald Graham, Nov 16

c3 Memoriam –   Charles John Kew, Nov 19 1953

c3 Memoriam –   Arthur L. Martyn, Nov 18 1960, by Art, Mary and grandson Bill

c3 Memoriam –   Ruth Marie (Rolland) Orr, Nov 18 1946

c4 Died –   Mrs Margaret M. Hardy, 75 years, Nov 17, widow of William E. Hardy

c4 Died –   Charles Edward Lewis, 82 years, Nov 18, husband of Mrs Harriet Lewis

c4 Died –   Mrs Isabel Meid, Nov 18, widow of Louis C. Meid

c5 Died –   Winfred George ‘Leggo’ Morden, Nov 17

c5 Died –   Mrs Ethel Irene Mulder, 69th year, Nov 17, wife of John Mulder

c5 Died –   William Matland Smithson, Nov 17

c8 Died –   Mrs Ethel Irene Mulder, Nov 17

18 November 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   John Burgess and Tom McKenzie of St Thomas Little Theatre

c2 Died –   Charles Edward Lewis, Nov 18 – Photo

c3 Fire –   St Thomas & Elgin Scout & Rover clubs burn lodge near Cowan Park

c5 Photo –   Bonnie McCallum; Bonnie MacDonald; Maxine Bogart; Julie Bildy; Jean McNaughton; Sharon Smith; Anne Carroll

Page 12

c1 Married –   Gordon Stanley Prior, son of Delmar Prior to Marlene Elma Swindell, daughter of John Swindell

c2 Married –   Roy Milligan, son of W. Milligan to Susanne Blewett, daughter of W. G. Blewett

c3 Married –   Paul Geoffrey Davies to Carol Anne Custance

c3 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Clarence E. Beckett of West Lorne, 50th

c3 Married –   Mr & Mrs David Robinson of Eagle

c3 Photo –   Mrs Frank Coughlin; Miss Bertha Herbert; Mrs Thomas Nelson

c6 Married –   Paul Geoffrey Davies, son of Charles E. Davies to Carol Anne Custance, daughter of Mrs Madeline Custance and Carl Custance

c7 Married –   Eugene Sidney Trudell, son of Frank Trudell to Carol Ann Hind, daughter of William Hind

c8 Married –   Ronald Wallace Hunt, son of Ronald A. Hunt t Mardelle Ann Doan, daughter of David H. Doan

Page 22

c2 Married –   Mr & Mrs Hein VanderLinde – Photo

c2 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs E. R. Beattie of St Thomas, 50th – Photo

c4 Engagement –   Thomas William Penhale, son of Frank Penhale to Margaret Elaine Brown, daughter of Leonard Grant Brown

c4 Engagement –   George William Rankin, son of George Rankin to Barbara Joan Archard, daughter of P. E. Archard

c4 Engagement –   John Richard Palmer, son of W. D. Palmer to Helen Marie Ferguson, daughter of Currie Ferguson

c5 Engagement –   Robert Raymond Chamberlain, son of Raymond Chamberlain to Merrilee Sue Chater. daughter of Mrs Verna Chater

c5 Engagement –   Hugh Wayne McPhail, son of Hugh A. McPhail to Grace Anne Stafford, daughter of Morley A. Stafford

c5 Engagement –   John Joseph Walsh, son of Albert Walsh to Marion Irene Clingersmith, daughter of Ernest G. Clingersmith

20 November 1961

Page 6

c2 Photo –   Kenneth E. Wheaton; R. A. Parham’ D. E. ‘Ted’ Kearney

c7 Photo –   Perc Moore and Charlie Smith of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

Page 7

c1 Baptism –   Sherry Lynn MacClymont, daughter of R. A. MacClymont; Robert Craig Rozell, son of Robert Rozell; Christine Marie Wood, David Keith Wood and Michael Bruce Wood, children of D. K. Wood

c2 Photo –   Rev John Wagland; Rev Denys G. S. Scorer; Rev Donald Wylie

c2 Died –   Mrs Annie Ousterhout, 82 years, Nov 18, sister of Edward Barker

c2 Died –   William Henry Legg, 73rd year, Nov 17

c5 Died –   Reginald Frederick Hayward Reid, 57 years, Nov 18

c5 Died –   Mrs Kathryn Gilby, Nov 19, widow of Walter Gilby

c5 Died –   Charles Edward Lewis, 82 years, Nov 18, husband of Mrs Harriet Lewis

c5 Died –   Reginald Frederick Hayward Reid, Nov 18

c6 Died –   Mrs Kathryn Gilby, Nov 19

c6 Photo –   Franklin Koyle, son of Glen Koyle of Port Stanley

c6 Died –   Mrs James Wilson, 70 years, Nov 19

c8 Died –   Mrs Annie Jane McKay, 90th year, Nov 19, widow of Duncan McKay

Page 8

c1 Baptism –   Tamara Anne Thwaites, daughter of J. D. Thwaites

20 November 1961

Second Section

Page 9

c1 Article –   Miss Kathryn Edmonds of St Thomas – Photo

c5 Photo –   Corner Stone at Port Stanley United Church – Rev Morley Clarke; Arthur J. MacDonald; Rev A/ D. Bos; Ezra Fahner

Page 18

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

21 November 1961

Page 1

c4 Article –   Robert Keith Abell, age 17, of Belmont on trial for murder of McIver Darius Appleford

Page 6

c1 Article –   Paul E. Locker of Straffordville – Photo

Page 7

c3 Died –   John Lamb, age 77 years, Nov 20

c3 Photo –   Lorne D. MacVicar; E. F. S. Sanders; Dr Cecil Gliddon; L. J. Beavis; . Ashton Little

c3 Photo –   Const. Alex Prodan of Dutton Provincial Police

c6 Photo –   T. H. Currah of St Thomas

c6 Born –   Linda Doreen Brown, daughter of Stewart C. Brown; Nov 17

c6 Born –   Susan Elizabeth Stephenson, daughter of Don & Marilyn Stephenson, nee Mossman; sister of Sandra Stephenson; granddaughter of Baillie & Margaret; Nov 16

c6 Born –   Daughter of N. G. Tufford; Nov 19

c6 Died –   Mrs Kathryn Gilby, Nov 19

c6 Died –   John Lamb, Nov 20

c7 Funeral –   Winfred Morden, Nov 20

c7 Funeral –   Mrs Margaret Hardy, Nov 20

c7 Funeral –   Mrs Isabel Meid, Nov 20

Page 8

c2 Photo –   Stuart Stansell; Marvin Willsey; Garry Lale; Robert Cole; Carol Schleihauf; Jamey Campbell; Robert Brown; Robert Lethbridge; Leonard Zoller; Doug MacVicar; Ken Bettes

c2 Photo –   Carol Schleihauf; Robert Cole; Shirley Parsons

21 November 1961

Second Section

Page 9

c1 Photo –   Annual 4-H Banquet

22 November 1961

Page 1

c1 Article –   Kenneth Raymond Summerhayes of St Thomas accused of stabbing Mrs May Wilson of St Thomas

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Rev M. R. Griffin; Rt. Rev H. F. Appleford; Rev Denton Massey; Rt. Rev George Reindorp; Rt. Rev G. N. Luxton

c3 Photo –   Rev R. W. Lane; Rev Donald Wylie; Rev Denys G. S. Scorer; Rev Ronald Matthewman; Rev John Wagland

Page 7

c1 Died –   Harvey Stenton, 56 years, Nov 20, brother of Mrs Charles Ward

c3 Died –   Robert Gerald Annett, age 2 months, Nov 22, son of Jack Annett

c3 Memoriam –   Mrs George (Gertrude) Bolt, Nov 22 1950; Donald James Bolt, Nov 22 1942, by George Bolt

c3 Memoriam –   Mrs Alex Sutherland, Nov 22 1951, by Alex and Ulsdean

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Annie Jane McKay, Nov 21

c4 Funeral –   Charles Edward Lewis, Nov 21

c4 Funeral –   R. F. H. Reid, Nov 21

c5 Died –   Alexander Allen, 65 years, Nov 21 – Photo

c5 Died –   Robert Gerald Annett, Nov 22

c5 Died –   John Lamb, Nov 20

c7 Born –   William John Clark, son of Bob & Dorothy Clark, nee Donaldson; Nov 19

c7 Born –   Son of Jerry & Marie Simpson; brother of Cindy and Faye; Nov 22

Page 13

c1 Photo –   I. R. Wilson Jewellers. 93 Ross St., St Thomas; I. R. Wilson; Joan Holland

22 November 1961

Second Section

Page 17

c4 Photo –   Martin Freeman; Dennis Mills; Jack Card; Charles Brubacher; Tom Tarry

23 November 1961

Page 1

c1 Article –   Trial of Kenneth Raymond Summerhayes of St Thomas for Capital Murder

Page 2

c1 Photo –   John Wise; Donald Vicary; Keith Danbrook; John White

Page 6

c4 Photo –   Ewart Ostrander and his wife Mona; Mr & Mrs Fred Tanner

Page 7

c5 Funeral –   Mrs Kathryn Gilby, Nov 22

c6 Died –   Alexander Allen, Nov 21

c6 Died –   Robert Gerald Annett, Nov 22

c7 Born –   Sharon Margaret Medlyn, daughter of Ron & Marg Medlyn, Nov 22

c7 Born –   William Thomas Moore, son of Terence Joseph & Kathleen Moore, nee Murray, Nov 20

23 November 1961

Second Section

Page 15

c1 Photo –   Miss Mary K. Lane of St Thomas

c3 Photo –   Foley Ingram; William Grant; Lyal Tait; Klaus Barendregt; Stanley C. Smith; R. E. Strobb

c5 Photo –   Donald Burgess; K. Emerson; Mason Tansley; Charles Phillips

Page 16

c2 Photo –   Small’s Drugs, 306 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 17

c6 Photo –   Cliff Maxwell of The Camera Shop, 381 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 22

c1 Photo –   Perc Moore and Charlie Smith of Mer-Lin Motors, St Thomas

24 November 1961

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Connie Goddard; Joanne Rombeaugh; Beth Mann; Mary Gay Pettibone; Carol Miners; Stuart Clarke; Donald Rawlins; Douglas Bibby; Robert Tisdall

c3 Birthday –   Mrs Mabel Roberts of Mapleton, 80th, mother of Mr & Mrs Keith Drake

Page 7

c3 Died –   Alfred E. Cantelon, 89th years, Nov 23, widow of Mrs Alberta Cantelon, nee McColl

c4 Died –   Miss Jean McDonald 81st year, Nov 21, sister of Mrs Bessie Doyle

c4 Born –   Sandra Jane Smith, daughter of Stanley J. Smith, Nov 20

c4 Died –   Alfred E. Cantelon, Nov 23

24 November 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   Hydro Electric Transformers in north St Thomas; H. D. McCall, district chief operator

c4 Photo –   Joe Wenzel of London

Page 12

c1 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Frank Eveland of Port Stanley, 65th – Photo

Page 13

c3 Married –   Mr & Mrs Harold Edward Watson – Photo

Page 16

c3 Photo –   Jack Armstrong; Murray Stafford; Forbes Oldham; Jack Barrett; West Stafford; Joe Kivell

Page 17

c2 Photo –   Bob Zimmer and Ron Geddes of St Thomas Barons

25 November 1961

Page 2

c4 Article –   Elgin Museum News by Mrs J. R. Futcher

Page 3

c3 Photo –   Hon. William A. Stewart; Philip Schleihauf; Irving Thomas

Page 6

c1 Died –   Fred Mauthe, 66 years, Nov 23, husband of Mrs Minnie Mauthe, nee Bilger

c3 Photo –   Herbert Stevens, principal of East Elgin High School; Annie Oldewening; Nick DenHartog

c3 Photo –   Laurence Ellsworth; Susan Anderson; Sylvia Faw; Edward Hart; John Newell; John Brown; Ward McKenna

Page 7

c2 Died –   Ernest Gardiner, 65th year, Nov 24

c3 Born –   Lisa Marie Clarke, daughter of Murray J. & Mrs Clarke, nee Reaume, Nov 23

c3 Born –   Robert George McIntyre, son of George William & Mrs McIntyre, nee Webster, Nov 20

c3 Born –   Kimberley Ann Sanderson, daughter of John & Joy Sanderson, nee Ward; sister of Randy: Nov 18

c4 Funeral –   John Lamb, Nov 23

c4 Funeral –   Alexander Allen, Nov 24

c5 Photo –   John S. McEwan of St Thomas

c5 Died –   Alfred E. Cantelon, Nov 23

c5 Memoriam –   Ada Kearsley, Nov 26 1957

c5 Memoriam –   Mrs A. MacPherson, Nov 25 1956, by daughter Isabel, son-in-law Nick and grandchildren Susan and Bob

c5 Memoriam –   Edward LeRoy Smith, Nov 25 1952, by wife Margaret and daughters Catherine and Florence

Page 8

c1 Photo –   Ernest J. Rawson; Clarence H. LaFond; L. C. Wheeler

c1 Article –   Retirement –   Ernest J. Rawson of St Thomas

c5 Photo –   C. G. Lindsay of St Thomas

25 November 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   Walter Else and dog Joey of St Thomas

c2 Photo –   Walter Else and Carl Clark of St Thomas

Page 20

c6 Photo –   Mrs B. R. Davidson; Mrs H. MacGibbon; Mrs A. W. Cameron; Mrs W. W. Jennings

c8 Photo –   Gregory Smith, age 1 year, son of John Smith of Iona Station

Page 13

c3 Married –   Harold Robert Brown, son of David Brown to Alice Mary Bradford, daughter of A. E. Bradford

c5 Married –   Joseph Krebs, son of Joseph Krebs to Alice Rose, daughter of John E. Rose

c5 Married –   James Stanley Lunn, son of Harold Lunn to Mary Jean Hansen, daughter of Magnus Hansen

Page 22

c2 Married –   Paul Geoffrey Davies, son of Charles E. Davies to Carol Anne Custance, daughter of Carl & Madeline Custance – Photo

c2 Engagement –   Alistair Dorans, son of James A. Dorans to Barbara Ann Kitchenham, daughter of Frederick W. Kitchenham – Photo

c5 Photo –   Miss Patricia J. Millard, daughter of Hugh Millard of Straffordville

c6 Engagement –   Alistair Dorans, son of James A. Dorans to Barbara Ann Kitchenham, daughter of Frederick W. Kitchenham

c6 Engagement –   Peter Mark Donati, son of Anthony Donati to Elizabeth Janet Beckley, daughter of Joseph Beckley

c6 Engagement –   Kenneth Arthur Laemers, son of Frank Laemers to Rose Summers, daughter of Harry Summers

c6 Married –   Eugene Sidney Trudell, son of Frank Trudell to Carol Ann Hind, daughter of William Hind – Photo

27 November 1961

Page 6

c1 Died –   James Baxter, 87th year, Nov 26

Page 7

c2 Died –   Daniel Stonefish, 71 years, Nov 25

c2 Died –   Morley Edward Cattel, 64 years, Nov 26

c3 Died –   Wanda Jean Cottrell, 3 months, Nov 27, infant daughter of Robert G. Cottrell

c3 Died –   Mrs Mary Alexandra Bechard, 82 years, Nov 24

c3 Born –   Brad-Lee Churchill, son of Maurice & Mrs Churchill, nee Millman, Nov 25

c4 Died –   Ralph Weir Salmon, 47 years, Nov 25

c4 Died –   Mrs Janet S. McCormick, 66 years, Nov 26, widow of Cuthbert McCormick

c4 Funeral –   Robert Gerald Annett, Nov 24

c4 Memoriam –   Mrs E. A. Blough, Nov 27 1955, by daughter Raye and son Eric

c5 Died –   James Baxter, Nov 26

c5 Died –   Mrs Janet S. McCormick, Nov 26

c8 Died –   James Edward Barnes, 88 years, Nov 24, widow of Jannette Barnes

Page 8

c2 Died –   Dr L. Seale Holmes, 77 years, Nov 25

27 November 1961

Second Section

Page 9

c1 Photo –   Charles Bainard; Stephen Hanson; Grant Bennett; Andrew Konsewicz; Keith Caughell; Cam Smith; Ambrose Lewis; Hank Knight; Albert Caughell; Bill Smith

c1 Photo –   Barbara Butler; Pat Hague; Bob Urquhart

c1 Photo –   Sydney Coates; Alfred Coates; Mrs A. Coates; Mrs C. R. Vaughan; Mrs W. Broughton

c6 Article –   Mr & Mrs Thomas Lewis; Dr Edwin L. Brown; James Matthews

c7 Photo –   Mr & Mrs Thomas Lewis of St Thomas

c7 Article –   Rev Errol J. Shilliday of St John’s Church, St Thomas, husband of Mrs Hilda Shilliday, nee Pletch – Photo

Page 10

c5 Married –   Merritt Charley Clark, son of Charles M. Clark to Paula Diane Penhale, daughter of Gordon D. Penhale

Page 18

c6 Photo –   Barnie Mainprize of Haskett Motors Ltd., 700 Talbot St., St Thomas

28 November 1961

Page 6

c3 Died –   Thomas Pressnail, 71 years, Nov 26, husband of Mrs Florence Pressnail; father of Lloyd Thomas and Stanley Charles Pressnail

c4 Died –   Harvey Goble, 66 years, Nov 28

Page 7

c1 Funeral –   Wanda Jean Cottrell, 4 months, Nov 29, daughter of Robert C. Cottrell

c2 Died –   George West, 85 years, Nov 27

c2 Died –   Helaire Beaugrand, 79 years, Nov 24

c2 Died –   Mrs Ettie Clarridge, 94 years, Nov 27, widow of Thomas J. Clarridge

c3 Died –   John M. Sinclair, 77 years, Nov 27, widow of Mrs Winifred Sinclair

c3 Funeral –   Alfred E. Cantelon, Nov 27

c3 Memoriam –   Mr McCormack, Nov 28 1958

c3 Memoriam –   Mrs Fred Smith, Nov 28 1956, by Bill, Lillian and Darlene

c4 Died –   Mrs Ettie Clarridge, 94 years, Nov 27, widow of Thomas J. Clarridge

c4 Died –   Wanda Jean Cottrell, 4 months, Nov 29, daughter of Robert G. Cottrell

c4 Died –   Harvey Goble, 66 years, Nov 28

c4 Died –   Mrs Raymond M. Idsardi Hughes, Nov 27

c5 Died –   Charles N. Johnson, 53rd year, Nov 27, husband of Mrs Mary E. Johnson

c5 Died –   Mrs Janet S. McCormick, Nov 26, widow of Cuthbert McCormick

c5 Died –   Edward ‘Ted’ Perkins, 55th year, Nov 27, husband of Mrs Catherine Perkins, nee Hynds; father of Sandra Perkins; brother of Mrs Francis Vousden, Mrs Emily Cooper, Mrs Sarah Butler and Jack Perkins

c5 Died –   George H. Rolling, 48 years, Nov 28

c5 Died –   John M. Sinclair, Nov 27

c6 Born –   Cheryl Ann Barendregt, daughter of Dick & Gwen Barendregt, Nov 19

c6 Born –   Patricia Michelle ‘Shelly’ Evans, daughter of Calvin & Margaret Evans, nee Neff, Nov 23

c6 Born –   Kathy Lynn Kibbler, daughter of Bob & Pat Kibbler, nee Ashton, Nov 26

c6 Born – Lynda Lee Malik, daughter of Elmer Malik, Nov 17

c6 Born –   Edwin James Pearson, son of E. J. & Joanne Pearson, nee Size, Nov 27

c6 Born –   Son of Kenneth & Mrs Pimlatt, nee Thorogood, Nov 25

c8 Died –   George H. Rolling, 48 years, Nov 28

c8 Died –   George Edward Rusling. 69th year, Nov 26, husband of Mrs Ellen Jane Rusling; father of George Louis, Edward Donald, Gordon Rae and Helen Ruth Rusling; brother of James Peters, Herbert Peters, William Peters and Thomas Peters and Mrs Lou (Sadie) Nunn

Page 8

c3 Photo –   Arthur Harris of St Thomas

c6 Photo –   Steve Traichevich of St Thomas

28 November 1961

Second Section

Page 9

c1 Died –   Charles N. Johnson, 53rd year, Nov 27 – Photo

c4 Died –   Mrs Raymond M. Hughes, Nov 27

29 November 1961

Page 5

c2 Photo –   St Thomas Circle K. Club – Earl D. Moore; Don Cook; Dr A. R. Post; Jack Waite; Mike Callaghan; Bruce Waite; James F. Waite; Larry R/. Bate; Ross Moore; Peter Parker; Bob Ryckman; Dick Langley

c6 Photo –   Gord Meeko of Haskett Motors Ltd.

Page 6

c1 Photo –   Grade 8 students from Assumption Separate School, Aylmer – Joanne Zaleski; Mary Jane Fath; Marlene Ostrander; Bill Reasbeck; Bob VanDoorselaer; Frank Donck; Pat Zimmer; John Blankenship Lucrese DeClercq; Heidi Gahlinger; John Lockhart; Tony Hoffer; Richard Banasiak Theo DeRyk; Shirley Fath; Mary DeRyk; Michael Picard; Michel Cardinal; Robert Cerna; John Molnar; John Hermsen; Tom Blakefield; Brother Peter; Fred Exley

Page 7

c1 Died –   George Edward Rusling, Nov 26, husband of Mrs Ellen Jane Rusling, nee Peters; brothers surnames are Rusling, not Peters as formerly given

c1 Died –   Jacqueline Robin Maracle, 2 months, Nov 28, daughter of Thomas J. Maracle

c3 Died –   Robert Alderman, 85 years, Nov 28, husband of Mrs Sara E. Alderman, nee Dolbear; father of William Morris, Norman and Allan Alderman, Mrs John (Nettie) Marsh ad Mrs Melvin (Noreen) Walker; brother of Mary Alderman, Mrs William (Ada) Angus and Mrs J. E. (Bessie) Wilkenson

c3 Born –   Susan Marie Baker, daughter of Jerrold Baker, Nov 20, sister of Billy, Michael, Jerry and Cindy

c3 Born –   Bernard Constantine Cyril Clarke, son of Bernard A & Mrs Clarke, nee Koutoussi, Nov 28

c3 Born –   Son of W. James Green, Nov 28, brother of David Green

c3 Photo –   George Buma; Miss Audrey Thomson; Margaret VanPelt; Mrs K. M. McGregor; Mrs J. H. Ricketts; Harry Marissen

c4 Memoriam –   Elizabeth Lammiman, Nov 29 1960by Jean, Rene and Bob; by Bill and Ann, Laura and Bill and grandchildren Billie, Rickey and Bonnie, Clarence, Vera; by husband John

c4 Memoriam –   Terry Wayne Wilcox, Nov 29 1947, by parents, Barrie and Jay

c5 Died –   Harvey Goble, Nov 28

c5 Died –   Mrs Raymond M. Idsardi Hughes, Nov 27

c5 Died –   Jacqueline Robin Maracle, Nov 28, daughter of Thomas J. Maracle

c5 Died –   Thomas Edward ‘Ted’ Perkins, Nov 27

c5 Died –   George H. Rolling, Nov 28

c7 Photo –   Keith Patriquin and Bob Beer of Hillman Travel & Tour Service, 745 Talbot St., St Thomas

29 November 1961

Second Section

Page 19

c2 Photo –   Ken Watterworth; Fred Charlton; Arthur Schultz; Arnold Mulcaster; Purvis Littlejohn

c6 Photo –   Laverne Dyment; Jim McKinley; Robert Lyle

30 November 1961

Page 6

c5 Photo –   Murray Crinklaw of Yarmouth

Page 7

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Ettie Clarridge, Nov 29

c4 Funeral –   John M. Sinclair, Nov 29

c5 Funeral –   Wanda Jean Cottrell, Nov 29

c5 Funeral –   Mrs Janet S. McCormick, Nov 29

c5 Funeral –   Charles N. Johnson, Nov 29

c5 Died –   Jack S. Hartley, 33 years, Nov 30, husband of Mrs Marian Hartley; father of Sharron Kathy Starr Hartley ad Karlene Lucky Myrtle Hartley; step-father of Larry, Robby and Eddy Hartley

c6 Died –   Mrs Bessie Musgrove, 65 years, Nov 27, widow of Jack Musgrove

c7 Died –   Jack S. Hartley, Nov 30

c7 Died –   Mrs Raymond M. Idsardi Hughes

c7 Legal –   Mr & Mrs Carl & Norma Whitcroft

c8 Memoriam –   Mrs Dunn, Nov 30 1960; Mrs Annie Bradshaw, Dec 7 1957: by Clara B.

c8 Memoriam –   Richard Percy Moyes, Nov 30 1955, by wife Ivy

Page 9

c8 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs J. F. Reichheld of Dutton, 60th

Page 14

c5 Photo –   Dean & Ruby Roberson of Robertson’s Gifts, Homedale Plaza, St Thomas

Page 15

c1 Funeral –   Edward Sprague, Dec 1

30 November 1961

Second Section

Page 17

c3 Photo –   Orton Dawdy, John Jackson and Herbert Silver

Page 20

c2 Photo –   Norm Winger and Bud O’Connor of St Thomas Tire Service, 50 St Catherine St., St Thomas

Page 27

c1 Photo –   Gord Haycock & new Appliance Store, 51 St Catherine St., St Thomas

Page 34

c1 Photo –   I. R. Wilson and Joan Holland of Wilson’s Gem Centre, 93 Ross St., St Thomas

1 December 1961

Page 3

c6 Photo –   Al Beattie of Haskett Motors Ltd., St Thomas

Page 6

c1 Article –   East End Collision, Aylmer; Jack Waite, proprietor

c4 Photo –   A. V. Langton; Freeman Parker; Reg Clinton; Frank Pineo; Ken Bawden

c4 Died –   Frank Buckberrough, 57th year, Nov 30

c7 Photo –   John McKinlay

c7 Photo –   Kenneth Olson

c7 Photo –   Murray Crinklaw

Page 7

c2 Died –   William A. Dewar, 86th year, Nov 30 – Photo

c3 Died –   Mrs Jessie Smith, 85th year, Nov 30, widow of John Smith; mother of Charles Smith, Rev. Fr. William Smith, Norman Smith, Thomas Smith, Roy Smith, Mrs David (Mary) Hayball and Mrs Francis (Jessie) Knehr; sister of Thomas Christie

c3 Died –   Mrs Alfred Morrice, nee Gertrude C. Ashby, 77th year, Nov 29, mother of Mrs John (Helen) Burgess, Mrs Lloyd (Elsie) Bullen and Mrs Bernard (Beverley) Taylor; sister of Mrs Ada Spall and Wilfred Ashby

c4 Photo –   Mrs L. M. Bradley; Morgan Freele; Miss Myra H9older; A. R. Jordan

c4 Photo –   Constable Edward Ball of St Thomas

c4 Funeral –   Thomas E. Perkins, Nov 30

c4 Funeral –   Jacqueline R. Maracle, Nov 30

c4 Funeral –   George H. Rolling, Nov 30

c6 Died –   William A. Dewar, Nov 30

c6 Died –   Jack S. Hartley, 33 years, Nov 29, husband of Mrs Marrian Hartley; father of Sharran Kathy Starr Hartley and Karlene Lucky Myrtle Hartley; step-father of Larry, Robb, and Eddy Hartley

c7 Born –   Lyle George Bogart, stillborn son of George Bogart, Nov 29

c7 Born –   Debra Lou Ann Szucs, daughter of Mr & Mrs Szucs, nee Coyle, Nov 30

c7 Memoriam –   Lawrence E. Nichols, Dec 1 1955, by mother Mrs Vera Nichols

Page 10

c4 Photo –   Gary Hough; Myrna Hough; Sandra Monteith; Mrs Irene Roberts

Page 11

c3 Photo –   Bob Barnes; Ron Farren; Aton Versteveegen; Peter Schwartz; Nick Szrvec; Jim Somerville; Don Cook; Jim Carr; Gary McLeod; Dave Layfield; Dan Fleming; Tom Cook; Myrcella Balsdon; Jack Waite; E. F. Baker; Jerry Williamson; Wayne Wilton; Karl Noordham; Mark Tinlan; Louis Szucs; Keith Payler; Bob Cook

c5 Photo –   East End Collision, proprietor Jack Waite; East of Aylmer

1 December 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c3 Photo –   Clear land on First Ave., St Thomas for Kiwanis Club Senior’s Apartments; Clifford Yeo and Frank Stepaniak

Page 16

c7 Married –   Robert Lee Jones, son of Jack Jones to Madelynne Beverley Palmer, daughter of Benny Palmer

Page 17

c3 Married –   Adrian Witlox, son of Matthew Witlox to Lilliane DeNeire, daughter of Willy DeNeire

Page 24

c3 Photo –   Walter Pitman; J. Dalziel Johnson; Howard T. Branscombe; Eric Hargreaves

2 December 1961

Page 2

c1 Photo –   Yarmouth Township Council Elections – John McKinlay; Kenneth Olson; Murray Crinklaw; Philip Verheyden; John Wise

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Rev Father Hugh Fleming; Spencer McConnell; Tom Axelson; Dr Keith Reynolds

c8 Photo –   W. K. Holmes of St Thomas

Page 7

c2 Photo –   Mr & Mrs Phil Anseeuw; Martin Nuyen; Mrs Evert Grift; Mrs Gerald Opstal; Miss Jane Sieders; Klaas Smit

c2 Died –   Mrs Sylvester Orton Dawdy, Dec 1

c3 Died –   Miss Hazel P. Snyder, 95 years, Dec 1

c4 Memoriam –   Archie Dingman, Dec 3 1960, by wife Jennie

c4 Memoriam –   Leroy Forsyth, Dec 2 1960, by sister Leila

c4 Memoriam –   Mrs Ward Hunter, Dec 3 1957, by Mrs Julius Myers and Mrs Bert Swanton; by husband Ward

c4 Memoriam –   Ernest Stevens, Dec 3 1960

c5 Died –   Mrs Cora Dawdy, Dec 1

c5 Died –   Miss Hazel P. Snyder, Dec 1

c6 Funeral –   Mrs Helen Hughes, Nov 30

c6 Funeral –   Lloyd Doan, 48 years, Nov 26, brother of Mrs Peter (Edna) Wright, Miss Dorothy Doan, Mrs Keith (Jean) Mackey, Stanley, Norman and Earl Doan

2 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   Sparta Santa Claus Parade preparations – Robert Harvey; Phillip Denniss; Kim Smale

c1 Photo –   W. A. Little

c1 Photo –   John L. ‘Ben’ VanderWillik of St Thomas

c5 Photo –   Mrs Jack Fluelling

c6 Photo –   Colin Blair and W. A. Little

Page 12

c1 Married –   Bruce Gayphen McIntyre, son of Gayphen McIntyre to Verna Jeanne Ratcliffe, daughter of Stanley Ratcliffe

c3 Married –   Peter Mark Donati, son of A. Donati to Elizabeth Janet Beckley, daughter of J. F. Beckley

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

c4 Married –   Raymond Miklas, son of Raymond L. Miklas to Mary Jane Sharkey, daughter of Luke Sharkey

c5 Married –   Robert Angus Karn, son of Hubert Grant Karn to Sharon Margaret Bowman, daughter of Benjamin Wesley Bowman

c8 Married –   Wilfred J. Turner, son of Wilfred P. Turner to Mary Ann Travers, daughter of John Travers

Page 20

c2 Married –   Mr & Mrs Merritt Charnley Clark – Photo

c2 Married –   Mr & Mrs Robert Lee Jones – Photo

c2 Married –   Thomas A. Gray Jr., son of Rev Thomas A. Gray to Linda Sue Rose, daughter of H. R. Rose

c5 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs E. R. Beattie of St Thomas – 50th

c5 Engagement –   Walter Westacott, son of H. Westacott to Beverley Ann Cass, daughter of Cecil Cass

c6 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Thomas Jolliffe of Harrietsville, 50th; parents of Ewart, Robert and Donald Jolliffe

c7 Married –   Mr & Mrs Adrian Witlox – Photo

c7 Married –   Mr & Mrs Leonard Wall – Photo

4 December 1961

Page 3

c6 Photo –   George Bailey of Haskett Motors Ltd., St Thomas

Page 6

c1 Died –   David John Jung, Dec 3, infant son of John Jung; brother of Judith Ann Jung

c4 Died –   Charles Jackson, 63 years, Dec 2, Warden of Elgin County in 1951 – Photo

Page 7

c1 Died –   Cam Bale

c2 Died –   Albert J. Smith, 44 years, Dec 3

c3 Died –   Mrs Louise Silvester, 77 years, Dec 3, widow of Ernest J. Silvester

c3 Funeral –   William A. Dewar, Dec 2

c3 Funeral –   Jack S. Hartley, Dec 2

c4 Photo –   Alex Demcie; Daniel Clibborn; Milt Axford; Eber Rice

c4 Died –   Albert Edward Silverwood, 85 years, Dec 2, husband of Mrs Nora E. Silverwood, nee McPherson; father of E. Gordon Silverwood and Albert E. (Dorothy) Lawrence – Photo

c6 Died –   W. Albert Koyl, 87 years, Dec 2

c6 Memoriam –   Harry E. Roberts, Nov 10 1959 and Bertha Munro Roberts, Dec 3 1960, by daughters Dorothy, Mildred, Margery and Olive

c8 Born –   Douglas John Chamberlain, son of Robert S. Chamberlain, Dec 2

c8 Born –   Lori Ann Hall, daughter of James William & Jean Hall, nee McGill, Nov 26

c8 Born –   Troy Douglas Kunz, son of Ron & Mrs Kunz, nee Diamond, Dec 2

Page 9

c3 Married –   Rev Arthur J. Love, son of J. J. Love to Mabel M. L. Cameron, daughter of Daniel Cameron

Page 10

c1 Died –   Mrs Eddo Latvanen, Nov 30, sister of Mrs Charles Barrow Jr.

4 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c3 Photo –   Santa visits Aylmer

Page 13

c2 Photo –   Towers Cleaners and Cold Storage Ltd., 16 Alexandria Ave., St Thomas

Page 17

c3 Photo –   Pigeon Racing Club – Jack Higginson; Frank Hardy; J. A. MacGregor; Willie DeNeire; Jim McCartney; Frank Zuchinski

Page 19

c5 Photo –   Employees of Spackman Motors, 329 Talbot St., St Thomas – John Koyle; Jack Noble; Carl Page; Frank Turner; Clare Schweitzer

5 December 1961

Page 6

c1 Article –   Reeve John B. Wilson – Photo

c3 Article –   Reeve Kenneth Baird – Photo

c4 Funeral –   Harvey Goble, Nov 30

Page 7

c1 Died –   Cam Bale, Oct 17

c1 Funeral –   Mrs Elizabeth Ward, widow of Frank Ward

c2 Died –   George E. Bendell, 72 years, Dec 5

c4 Died –   Mrs Rhea Picking, nee McLean, 73 years, Dec 4

c4 Memoriam –   Elizabeth Alexander, Dec 5 1959

c4 Memoriam –   Orville Balsden,  Dec 5 1958

c4 Memoriam –   Mrs Ethel Hunt, Dec 5 1953, by daughters Alice and Gladys

c4 Memoriam –   John Michael Marks, Dec 5 1956, by parents and Wendy, Tommy and Gregory

c5 Funeral –   Miss Hazel P. Snyder, Dec 4

c5 Funeral –   Mrs Cora Dawdy, Dec 4

c6 Born –   Wanda June Lanning, daughter of Don Lanning, Dec 5

c6 Died –   George E. Bendell, Dec 5

c6 Died –   Albert J. Smith, 44 years, Dec 3

Page 10

c1 Died –   Mrs Eyril Ott, Dec 2, niece of Mrs E. A. Dunn and Mrs Thomas Darrah

5 December 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c3 Photo –   J. Ashton Little; Mrs Steele Sifton; Diane Fulton; Mary Anne Ramsay; Jean Gammage; Laurie Schmalz; Nora Holmes; Sandra Aitcheson; Susan Shultis; Carol Hall

c3 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Harry Grant of Straffordville, 50th – Photo

6 December 1961

Page 3

c1 Photo –   William Sapelak of Aylmer

c6 Photo –   Hec Gilbert of Haskett Motors Ltd., 200 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 7

c1 Funeral –   Dick Lindsay, Dec 5, cousin of Robert P. Lindsay

c2 Died –   Miss Ellen M. ‘Nellie’ Ball, 87th year, Dec 5, daughter of James Ball

c3 Funeral –   W Albert Koyl, Dec 5

c3 Funeral –   Mrs Louise Silvester, Dec 5

c4 Born –   Paul Kenoly Hladysh, son of Murcel & Brenda Hladysh, nee Holmes, Dec 4

c4 Memoriam –   Harriet Dunn, Nov 30 1960; Mrs Annie Bradshaw, Dec 7 1957; by Clara B.

c5 Died –   George E. Bendell, Dec 5

c5 Died –   Miss Ellen M. Ball, Dec 5

c5 Died –   Mrs Mabel Sarah Rawlins, Dec 5

6 December 1961

Second Section

Page 14

c3 Article –   Demolition of four properties on Flora St. for the expansion of Arthur Voaden Vocational School – Photo

c6 Photo –   Mrs Frank McCrystal and Mrs Peter VandenBurg

7 December 1961

Page 6

c1 Photo –   Doug Waite of St Thomas

c5 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Andrew Roesch of Port Colborn, 62nd, parents of Clarence Roesch

c7 Photo –   Murray Crinklaw

Page 7

c2 Died –   Mrs Nellie Winnifred Dunn, 85th year, Dec 7, wife of Frederick Dunn

c3 Article –   Mrs Ernestine May Dunne, assistant post mistress at Port Stanley Post Office

c5 Died –   Mrs R. Bruce Venning, 64th year, Dec 7

c5 Died –   Mrs Nellie Winnifred Dunn, Dec 7

c5 Died –   Mrs Mabel Sarah Rawlins, Dec 5

c5 Died –   Mrs Inez Venning, Dec 7

c7 Funeral –   Albert J. Smith, Dec 6

c7 Memoriam –   C. E. ‘Doc’ Clelford, Dec 7 1960

c7 Memoriam –   James Wright Dec 7 1949, by wife Lizzie

c8 Died –   Mrs Vera Barnes, 57 years, Dec 6, widow of Harry Barnes

Page 12

c1 Photo –   Elmdale Flowers, 175 Sunset Dr., St Thomas – Mrs Miriam Smith, Bill Smith amd Gary Baker

7 December 1961

Second Section

Page 15

c1 Article –   Major A. Kirk Mair of St Thomas – Photo

c2 Photo –   Public Utilities Commission, St Catherine St., St Thomas

c3 Died –   Simon Chrisjohn, Dec 7

c3 Photo –   Mayor Vincent A. Barrie; Mrs Dorothy Schram; George Williams; Mrs Jane Herbert; Charles Rowe

Page 18

c2 Photo –   Wackley’s Esso Service, 900 Talbot St., St Thomas

8 December 1961

Page 1

c4 Article –   Mrs Ernestine May Dunne of Port Stanley

Page 2

c3 Article –   Burke’s Hardware Store, Port Stanley is razed – Photo

Page 7

c2 Died –   Simon Chrisjohn, 47 years, Dec 7

c3 Funeral –   George E. Bendell, Dec 7

c3 Funeral –   Miss Ellen M. Ball, Dec 8

c3 Died –   Mrs Hazel Gertrude Mahoney, 70 years, Dec 6, wife of Denis Mahoney; Mother of Murray and Donald Mahoney, Mrs George (Kathleen) Vaughan, Mrs John Oates and Mrs John McNeil sister of John Robinson

c4 Died –   Mrs Susan Hawkins Preston, 73nd year, Dec 7, widow of William Preston

c4 Died –   Mrs Nellie Winnifred Dunn, Dec 7

c4 Died –   Herbert A. Hicks, 89 years, Dec 7

c4 Died –   Mrs Inez Venning, Dec 7

c6 Born –   Karen Lee Kettlewell, daughter of Howard Kettlewell; sister of Kathy Lynn Kettlewell; Dec 6

c8 Died –   Herbert A. Hicks, Dec 7

Page 8

c3 Article –   Therm-O-Disc (Canada) Ltd., opening; Photo of Jim Burns and E. G. Davies

Page 12

c1 Funeral –   Karen Todman, 2 years, daughter of G. Todman; niece of E. A. Suckley

8 December 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c1 Photo –   Old Incinerator building on Victor Dr.

Page 18

c1 Married –   Gillies Grenier, son of Mrs Leon Grenier to Phyllis Jean McManus, daughter of P. J. McManus

c3 Married –   James J. Taylor, son of J. D. Taylor to Sherry Anne Bell, daughter of Dr. C. A. Bell – Photo

c5 Married –   Ronald Ralph Clark, son of Harmon Clark to Marian Emma Locke, daughter of Lewis Locke

Page 21

c2 Photo –   Jack Noble; Carl Page; John Koyl; Clare Schweitzer; Frank Turner; staff of Spackman Motors Ltd., 329 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 24

c3 Baptism –   Robert Scott Marr, son of Ernest Marr and grandson of Clarence Morrow

9 December 1961

Page 3

c3 Photo –   St John Ambulance Officers – George Nutt; Chester H. Smith; Jack Jennings; Frank Vincent; Harold Frye

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Mrs David George; Patricia Vermeersch; Bonnie Barham; Virginia Mann

Page 7

c1 Funeral –   Mrs Susan Hawkins Preston, Dec 11, widow of William Preston

c2 Died –   Very Rev. Roy J. Monahan, 47 years, Dec 8

c3 Article –   Mrs Ernestine Dunne of Port Stanley

c3 Legal –   Robert T. & Jean Warner of St Thomas

c3 Memoriam –   Frederick George Cott, Dec 10 195, by wife Aletha

c3 Memoriam –   Mrs Kilburn, Dec 9 1957, by Mark and Lois, Karen, Terry and Randy Turner; by sons Don and Orme

c3 Memoriam –   Mary Pero, Dec 9 1959, by son Erle, daughter-in-law Lily and grandson Don

c3 Born –   Arthur Carr, stillborn son of Fred Carr, Dec 8

c3 Born –   Daughter of Stan & Phyllis Rundle, nee Welch, Dec 6

c4 Memoriam –   Herbert R. Speers, Dec 9 1956

c4 Memoriam –   Donald A. Spitler, Dec 10 1953, by Mom and Bill

c4 Memoriam –   Wesley A. Wood, Dec 10 1949

Page 8

c6 Photo –   David and Trudy Frank, children of Harry Frank; Fireman Harry VanHorne and Assistant Deputy Fire Chief Gordon Potts

Page 9

c1 Photo –   Dr Peter Gettas; Dr Kohn Colquhoun; Dr Alex Graham; Dr Elizabeth Bagshaw

c5 Photo –   Douglas McVicar; George Weaver; Mrs Murray Campbell; Robert Haycock; Frank Moore; Donald Martin; A. V. Langton; Frank Moore

Page 11

c1 Article –   Elgin Museum News by Mrs J. R. Futcher

9 December 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c1 Photo –   Mr & Mrs Morris Jones of St Thomas

c1 Photo –   Timmy McIvor, age 3 years and father William McIvor of St Thomas

c1 Photo –   Mrs Mary Wise and Mrs M. J. Watson of St Thomas

c4 Photo –   Mr & Mrs Ben Covil of St Thomas

c4 Photo –   Carol, age 4 years and Janet Dummer, age 9 years, daughters of G. H. Dummer

c4 Photo –   Albert Skerrett and Steve Butler of St Thomas

c6 Photo –   Archie Campbell and Dean Hammond of St Thomas

c6 Photo –   Mrs W. T. Glover and daughters Anne Glover age 13 and Debora Glover age 9 of Fingal

c7 Photo –   Mrs H. M. Dawson and Ken Harper

Page 15

c3 Photo –   Corey Knight, son of Dr Ray Knight of St Thomas

c3 Photo –   W. R. & Mrs Lindsay; Mr & Mrs K. M. Williamson; Mr & Mrs A. F. Dunn; Warden Donald Burgess; B. G. Thacker

Page 24

c2 Married –   Mr & Mrs Ronald Ralph Clark – Photo

c2 Married –   Mr & Mrs Raymond Miklas – Photo

c4 Married –   James J. Taylor to Sherry Anne Bell

c4 Engagement –   Carl Victor Vuylsteke to Mary Louise Hodgson, daughter of J. C. Hodgson

c4 Engagement –   Robert George Ward, son of George Ward of Union to Eleanor Mae Irene Maas, daughter of William Maas of Dutton

c5 Married –   Thomas Andrew Parish to Mary Adeline Hepburn

c5 Married –   Hugh McPhail to Ann Stafford

c5 Married –   Mr & Mrs Giles Grenier – Photo

c7 Married –   Mr & Mrs Peter Mark Donati – Photo

11 December 1961

Page 1

c1 Photo –   Mr & Mrs Woodburn C. Lumley

Page 3

c2 Photo –   Arthur Brown; Walter W. Griggs; Georges Huges; Mike Woods

Page 6

c1 Article –   Murray Hunter of Harrietsville and children Pat, Douglas, Gregory, Paul and Ricky

c3 Photo –   Bert Hemphill; Jack Sawyer; Graydon Carrothers

c3 Died –   J. Stewart Jones, 19 years, Dec 9

c3 Died –   John W. Widner, 79 years, Dec 9

c3 Funeral –   Mrs Mabel Sarah Rawlins, Dec 8

c7 Died –   Joseph H. Burke, 76 years, Dec 10, son of William & James Burke; husband of Mrs Ida Burke, nee McFaddin; father of Allan Burke; brother of William A. Burke and Mrs Nancy Belle Henderson – Photo

c7 Photo –   Reg Walton and Don Leeson of Import Motors (St Thomas) Ltd., 1030 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 7

c2 Died –   Mrs Janet Ross McCance, 92nd year, Dec 9, widow of John Alexander McCance

c3 Born –   Cathy Lynn Beer, daughter of Charles Beer, Dec 6

c3 Born –   Virginia Diane Gloin, daughter of R. G. Gloin

c3 Born –   David John Yurek, son of J. R. Yurek, Dec 10

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Inez Venning, Dec 9

c4 Funeral –   Herbert A. Hicks, Dec 9

c4 Legal –   Robert T. & Jean Warner of St Thomas

c5 Died –   Mrs Sarah E. ‘Nellie’ Clark, Dec 9, wife of C. Frank Clark

c5 Died –   Mrs Hattie Buckler, nee Groth, 63 years, Dec 3, wife of William J. Buckler; mother of Mrs Catherine Schilling and William Buckler

c5 Died –   Joseph H. Burke, Dec 10

c5 Died –   Mrs Sarah E. Clark, Dec 9

c5 Died –   Miss Caroline Gregory, 96 years, Dec 9

c5 Died –   Mrs Janet Ross McCance, Dec 9

c6 Died –   J. Stewart Jones, 19 years, Dec 9

c6 Died –   John W. Widner, Dec 9

c7 Memoriam –   Mrs Dorothy Walker, Dec 11 1955, by Rita, Erie and George

c8 Died –   Dr Hugh Wellington Johnson, 78 years, Dec 9, father of Stafford Johnson and Mrs J. C. McCaul; brother of Mrs E. C. Scobell

c8 Died –   Gordon Millns, Dec 10, husband of Mrs Bella Millns, nee Miller; father of Margaret Millns; brother of Mrs Roy (Bernice) Scoman, Mrs Helena Hornby, Vincent, Roy and Glen Millns

c8 Died –   Miss Caroline Gregory, Dec 9

11 December 1961

Second Section

Page 9

c1 Photo –   Sparta Santa Claus Parade

c1 Photo –   Bonnie Jones, age 6 years; Wendy Grant, age 8 years; Grant Bennett

c1 Photo –   Marion Churchill, Snow Queen; Patricia Webber; Rose Mary VanVelzer

c4 Photo –   The West Lorne Argyle Pipe Band

Page 10

c3 Photo –   Wendy Ariss; Barbara Chamberlain; Deanne Sharkey

Page 11

c7 Photo –   Ross St Beauty Salon under new management – Glynn Stover and staff Eleanor Marks; Reinie Bremer; Carol Masler; Kathy Mc{hail

Page 13

c2 Photo –   Staff of Jack Waite Appliances Ltd., 359 Talbot St., St Thomas – Jack T. Waite; Kenneth R. Simpson; Ronald McQuiggan

12 December 1961

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Michael Koleada of Aylmer

c7 Photo –   Joan Grant, age 8 years, daughter of George Grant; Trina Takayesu, age 13 years, daughter of Thomas Takayesu

Page 7

c1 Died –   Miss Mary Margaret Matheson, 77 years, Dec 12, daughter of John & Kate Matheson, nee Dymock; sister of Mrs C. J. Ellison, Mrs Ellen Belcher and William Matheson

c4 Died –   Joseph H. Burke, Dec 10

c4 Died –   Walter Thomas Cole, Dec 9, husband of Mrs Roxabelle Cole

c4 Died –   Miss Caroline Gregory, 96 years, Dec 9

c4 Died –   Franklin Jones, 78 years, Dec 11, husband of Mrs Ethel Jones; father of Melvin and Douglas Jones

c4 Died –   Miss Mary Margaret Matheson, Dec 12

c5 Memoriam –   Mary Marjorie Dawn Edwards, Dec 12 1943, by parents, Pat, Bob and Betty

c8 Article –   Sgt. Thomas B. Morkin of St Thomas and Brantford

Page 10

c1 Funeral –   Miss Caroline Gregory, Dec 13

12 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c8 Photo –   Charles Stunden

Page 20

c6 Photo –   Bill Hawke, President of Hawke Hardware Ltd. and Mrs W. C. Lumley

13 December 1961

Page 1

c3 Photo –   The Pelee Islander Ferry at Port Stanley – Photo of new and old

Page 7

c3 Died –   Albert O’Neil Murdock, 59 years, Dec 11, husband of Mrs Louella Murdock; father of Garry Murdock and Mrs Donald (Bettie) Daikens; brother of Harvey and Gerald Murdock and Mrs Annie Chance

c3 Died –   Mrs Sarah Elizabeth MacMullen, 78 years, Dec 12, widow of James MacMullen

c4 Died –   Franklin Groat, 78 years, Dec 11, husband of Mrs Ethel Groat

c4 Died –   Miss Nora Mae Whittingham, Dec 12

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Janet R. McCance, Dec 12

c7 Born –   Terry Lynn Dolphin, daughter of Robert A. & Mrs Dolphin, nee Dye; sister of Cindy Lee; Dec 9

c7 Born –   Mickie Delaine Rickwood, daughter of T. W. & Mrs Rickwood, nee VanHorne; Dec 10

c7 Born Robert George Vannatter, son of Robert & Mrs Vannatter, nee Jackson, Dec 8

c8 Photo –   Jim Bishop of Mer-Lin Motors Ltd.

Page 10

c1 Funeral –   Dr J. Gordon Millar, husband of Mrs Muriel Millar, nee Graham; father of Linda Millar; brother-in-law of Harold Graham

Page 12

c1 Photo –   Mrs Robert Thayer; Miss Etta Dodds; Van Cosan

c4 Photo –   Mrs Bev Jacques; Mrs Mildred Hart; Mrs Roy Hull

Page 13

c2 Photo –   Leo Carroll; Mrs Len Welsh; A. W. Sparks; Don Sandercott

13 December 1961

Second Section

Page 17

c1 R. M. Holmes, Mrs Parkins; Mrs Emily Chilton; E. G. Lanning; Mrs Lillie McNabb; E. J. Cockerton; Mrs Hazel Ford; Alex MacPherson; Mrs Emily Clark; Charles Rowe; Charles Kenn; Mrs E. G. Lanning; Arthur Fuller; Mrs M. R. Williams; Miss Mildred Smith; Mrs Margaret Smith

c1 Photo –   Mrs John Walsh; Lawrence Holland; James F. Walsh

c6 Photo –   Jud Martin; John Coulter; Bill McCaw; Albert Orchard

c7 Article –   Bear meat dinner at Dexter Community Hall donated by Lorne Olsen of Union

14 December 1961

Page 5

c2 Photo –   Rev George W. Goth; Jack MacNab; James Galbraith; Ron Medlyn; Hal Calvert

Page 6

c1 Article –   Brother Peter, superior of Aylmer Community of the Brothers of St Louis and principal of Assumption Separate School – Photo

c2 Funeral –   Mrs Nellie W. Dunn, Dec 9

c3 Funeral –   John W. Widner, Dec 12

c3 Funeral –   J. Stuart Jones, Dec 12

c4 Photo –   Robert Truman of St Thomas

c4 Photo –   I. R. Wilson of Wilson’s Gem Centre, 93 Ross St., St Thomas

Page 7

c3 Died –   Mrs Flossie Stapleton, 70 years, Dec 11, widow of Byron Stapleton

c4 Died –   Joseph Emerson, 82nd year, Apr 14, husband of Mrs Stenna Mae Emerson

c5 Died –   Abner N. Vail, Dec 14, husband of Mrs Violet Vail – Photo

c5 Died –   Mrs Lula Frances Shore, 91 years, Dec 11

c5 Funeral –   Joseph H. Burke, Dec 13

c5 Funeral –   Miss Caroline Gregory, Dec 13

c6 Died –   Mrs Marjorie Smyth, 56th year, Dec 14, widow of Lyndon Smyth

c6 Died –   Mrs Ina L. Lockey, 76th year, Dec 13, widow of William Lockey

c6 Died –   Abner N. Vail, 75 years, Dec 14

c6 Died –   Miss Nora Mae Whittingham, 66 years, Dec 12

Page 9

c1 Photo –   Cigar Store Indian at The Camera Shop, 381 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 12

c1 Photo –   Alma College Dramatic Club – Bea Laurie; Jeanne Sanderson; Clare Mazzleni; Heather Caron; Ellen Curtis; Sterling Brown; Susan Ellis; Gail Harrison; Vicki Taylor; Susan Graham; Frances Halliday; Pene Umphrey

14 December 1961

Page 14

c1 Photo –   Harley Moon; Mrs Eva Low

c1 Photo –   Donald Froome; Mrs Ross Hutchinson

c1 Photo –   Pat Baker and sons Danny and Sharon; Mrs Audrey Cresswell

c5 Article –   New addition to Centennial Avenue School

c5 Photo –   Robert Harvey of Sparta Hardware Store

c7 Photo –   Danny Finlay , son of Douglas Finlay of St Thomas

Page 18

c1 Article –   A. J. Schweitzer sells car business to Max & Bus Groeneweg – Photo

Page 19

c1 Photo –   Staff of Greenway Motors, 262 Talbot St., St Thomas; Max Groeneweg (Greenway); Paul Koyle; John Cowell; Leeman Edison; Gary Smith; Margaret DeBoer; Dick Moyes; Ben VanPelt; Norbert Spahn; Hank VanderHorst; Warren Meyer; Bus Groeneweg (Greenway)

Page 28

c1 Photo –   Lawrence Brisson of St Thomas

15 December 1961

Page 1

c1 Photo –   Frank W. Ball, son of Mrs F. A. Ball of St Thomas

c7 Died –   Robert Huffman, 15 years, Dec 15, son of Douglas & Lorna Huffman; brother of Nancy & Richard Huffman

c7 Died –   Janet Huffman, 12 years, Dec 15, daughter of Douglas & Lorna Huffman; sister of Nancy & Richard Huffman

c7 Died –   Archie Huffman, 7 years, Dec 15, son of Douglas Huffman& Lorna ; brother of Nancy & Richard Huffman

c7 Died –   Patricia Huffman, 4 years, Dec 15, daughter of Douglas & Lorna Huffman; sister of Nancy & Richard Huffman

c7 Died –   Glenford Huffman 18 months, son of Douglas & Lorna Huffman; brother of Nancy & Richard Huffman

Page 2

c1 Photo –   Miss Carolyn Davis; Jim Moore; Allister Cameron

Page 3

c6 Photo –   Barnie Mainprize of Haskett Motors Ltd., St Thomas

Page 6

c1 Died –   James Marshall Warwick, 74 years, Dec 14, husband of Mrs Jessie Warwick, nee Dixon

c3 Photo –   New Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Aylmer staff – Stephen Robertson; Miss Barbara McPhail; Mrs Marilyn Brisseau; Miss Dorothy Jacques; Ray Sivers; C. Douglas Barr

c3 Photo –   New Eden Public School opening

Page 7

c3 Photo –   Mrs R. May; Kenneth Jones, principal of Edward Street School

c3 Died –   Mrs Bessie Doyle, 72 years, Dec 14, widow of Peter Doyle

c5 Died –   Archibald J. Wiley, 79 years, Dec 13, husband of Mrs Rose May Wiley

c6 Born –   Craig Robertson, son of A. & Mrs Robertson, nee Williams; brother of Rory and Trevor; Dec 8

c7 Died –   Mrs Ina L. Lockey, 76th year, Dec 13

c7 Died –   Abner N. Vail, 75 years, Dec 14

c7 Died –   James Marshall Warwick, 74th year, Dec 14

Page 12

c1 Died –   Walter Moffat, 66 years, Dec 12, husband of Mrs Anna Love Fisher; cousin of Donald C. McKenzie

15 December 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c1 Photo –   St Thomas Elgin General Hospital Student Nurses Junior Choir – Barbara Yorke; Marjorie Bloom; Joyce Brockett; Anna Pool; Dianne Taylor; Sandra Wilton; Sandra Martin; Brenda Blair; Mary Lynn Sales; Margaret McLellan; Bev Moffatt; Mary Jane Powell; Caryl Anderson; Mary McIntyre; Carolyn Esseltine; Pauline Deacon; Sharon Coleman; Margaret Rapson; Lois Welch; Laurine Campbell; Irene Graff; Gloria Eechaute; Ann Burnard; Deanna McKinnon; Carolyn Barr; Betty Sellars; Charlene McClurg; Janice Jones ; Betty Kicksee’ Charlotte Smits; Barbara Ratchett; Etta McRoberts; Margaret Sutherland; Irene Smith; Sheila O’Neil; Doreen Peterson; Mary Jane Thompson; Margaret Middleton; Lynda Little; Marilyn Jewell; Jane Bothwell; Karen Kribs; Carol Palmer; Carol Conrad; Marilyn McGregor; Marilyn Allen; Karen Wagner; Cheryl Chater

c1 Photo –   Calvin Cornelius and sons Sherwin and Albert Cornelius of Southwold

c1 Photo –   Lt. Col. J. W. McNeil; Staff Sgt. K. I. Christensen

Page 15

c2 Photo –   Jack Noble; Carl Page; John Koyl; Clare Schweitzer; Frank Turner; all emloyees of Spackman Ford, 329 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 20

c6 Photo –   John Hus of St Thomas Times Journal

16 December 1961

Page 6

c3 Photo –   William Hendriks; Charles Gillin; Grant M. Mitchell; A. D. McColl; Ron K. McNeil

c3 Photo –   Roy Carroll; Grant M. Mitchell; Cecil M. Ball

c5 Died –   George Desjardins, 62 years, Dec 15, twin brother of Bert Desjardins

Page 7

c2 Photo –   Mrs Ross Lacey of St Thomas

c3 Funeral –   Miss Nora M. Whittingham, Dec 14

c4 Died –   Miss Theresa Mary DeShaw, 75th year, Dec 14

c5 Born –   David Warren Clark, son of Gerald & Mrs Clark, nee Phillion, Dec 11; brother of Debbie

c5 Died –   Christopher H. Wilson, 85 years, Dec 15

c5 Memoriam –   James Francis ‘Barny’ McAteer, Dec 17 1952, by wife Violet, by sister Mrs Dorthea Clarke

c5 Memoriam –   Randolph Shipley, Dec 18 1953

c8 Died –   Christopher H. Wilson, 85 years, Dec 15 – Photo

Page 8

c2 Retirement –   Burr B. Colledge of St Thomas – Photo

c5 Photo –   Bill Erickson; Bill Calder; Jack Chappel; Jack Foster; Ray Woolley

Page 10

c3 Photo –   Central Elgin Collegiate and St Thomas Collegiate combined choral group – Allan Harrington; Tania Dubek; Mary Louise Near; Pat Fry; Nancy Reeb; Cheryl Harris; Carol Disbrowe; Sue Birchall; Mary Jane LeCourtois; Dorothy Williams; Mary Graves; Ann Passfield; Sharon Spackman; Dorothy Cummings; Karen Burke Lana Kunyckyj; Dorothy Goodale; Julie Ayling; Carol Lanning; Wayne Morton; Larry Ross; Dave Kemp; Kathy Edmonds; Jacquie Peart; Bob Towers; Randy Taylor; Tom Hubert; Charles Kissner; Larry Meek; Nick Buma; Davis Abdey; Dennis Wilson; Jacob; Hofstee; Bob Thomas; Nancy Lanning; Chris McLachlan

16 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   Philip and Tessa Pocock, children of Mrs Jasmine Pocock

c2 Photo –   RSM T. W. Beales; Cpl. J. A. Cummings; Cpl. R. R. Inch; Cpl W. E. Coburn; Cpl. D. S. Feeney

c4 Article –   Construction of 401 Service Centre near West Lorne

c8 Article –   Wayne K. Danhof of St Thomas – Photo

Page 13

c3 Photo –   Hockey at Pinafore Lake, St Thomas

Page 16

c3 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Charles Barrow of St Thomas, 50th – Photo

c5 Married –   John Joseph Albert Walsh, son of Albert Walsh to Marion Irene Clingersmith, daughter of Ernest O. Clingersmith

c6 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs William Arthur of Sparta, 50th – Photo

c6 Article –   Elgin Museum News by Mrs J. F. Futcher

c8 Married –   Allan Edgar Fawcett, son of Harold Fawcett to Leigh Ellen Ann Smith, daughter of Gordon E. Smith

Page 17

c2 Married –   Thomas William Penhale, son of Mrs R. V. Silver and late Frank Penhale to Margaret Elaine Brown, daughter of Leonard Brown

c3 Married –   Hugh Charles McCallum to Laura Victoria Freeman

c3 Photo –   5 Generation Family of Mrs Al Countryman, Carmel Countryman, Mrs Elgin Shildrick, Mrs Dean Loucks, Susan Loucks

c4 Photo –   Shirley Funnell, daughter of Percy Funnell of St Thomas

c6 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Harry Grant of Straffordville, 50th

c6 Retirement –   Burr B. Colledge

Page 22

c2 Photo –   Alma College

c4 Married –   Mr & Mrs Robert Angus Karn, Photo

18 December 1961

Page 6

c2 Article – Springfield Santa Claus parade – Photo

c4 Funeral –   James Warwick, Dec 16

c5 Photo –   Clarence Haley of Reuben’s East End Shopping Centre

c5 Photo –   Mrs Pau; Westelaken; Mrs Nick Cerna; Lawrence Kalman; Brother Peter; Mr & Mrs Joe Zaleski

Page 7

c1 Died –   Alex Powrie, Dec 16, father of Mrs George Cunningham

c2 Funeral –   George S. Desjardins, Dec 18

c2 Died –   Baby daughter Stackhouse, age 1 day, Dec 16, infant daughter of Bruce Stackhouse; sister of Rodney Bruce Stackhouse; granddaughter of James R. Stackhouse and Millen Fry

c3 Photo –   Mayor Dr George Harrison of Aylmer; Mrs Harrison; C. Douglas Barr

c3 Funeral –   Abner N. Vail, Dec 16

c3 Funeral –   Miss Mary M. Matheson, Dec 15

c5 Died –   Mrs Elsie Elora Toms, age 75 years, Dec 17, wife of Charles Toms

c5 Died –   Rev Archibald Carson Campbell, 91st year, Dec 18, husband of Mrs Louise Campbell

c5 Died –   George Desjardins, 62 years, Dec 16, brother of Bert Desjardins and Mrs Stanley (Claudia) Blackwell; cousin of Miss Jeanne Faure and Mrs Joseph Weller; nephew of Mrs Eva Lafoley, Mrs Anna Bergeron and Michael Rochon

c5 Died –   Mrs Rose Howard, 73rd year, Dec 17, mother of Mrs Gordon (Rose) Flum; sister of Mrs Evelyn Jacobs, Mrs Irene Neil, Mrs Beatrice Street, Mrs William (Lillian) Jones and Arthur Watts

c6 Died –   Mrs Rose Howard, Dec 17, widow of Charles Howard

c6 Born –   Daughter of Leonard & Marilyn Saxon, nee Moore, Dec 18

c6 Born –   Constance Mary Siple, daughter of Raymond Siple; sister of Cindy, Christine and Allen; Dec 16

c6 Born –   Marilyn Woods, daughter of P. & Mrs Woods, nee Gillard; sister of Douglas and Robert; Dec 7

c8 Died –   Rev Archibald Carson Campbell, Dec 18 – Photo

Page 10

c6 Photo –   Golden Acres Ambulance Services – Employees and Ambulance

18 December 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c1 Photo – Interior of J. Fred Green home, Lynhurst

c6 Article –   St Thomas Figure Skating Club

c6 Photo –   Miss Joan Cracknell

Page 20

c1 Photo –   Christmas Decorations on Talbot St., St Thomas

c1 Photo –   Interior of Western Tire & Auto Supply Co., 777 Talbot St., St Thomas

Paged 24

c4 Article –   AC1 James Edward Bailey, son of Mrs Agnes Bailey of St Thomas – Photo

19 December 1961

Page 5

c4 Photo –   Vivian Bullock; L. J. Anderson; Dr C. A. Cleland

Page 6

c1 Article –   Gerald VanPatter of Aylmer – Photo

c2 Died –   Mrs Valeria Clement, 73rd year, Dec 18

Page 7

c2 Died –   Norman Ward, 68 years, Dec 18

c3 Died –   Mrs Kerwin Freeman, Dec 3

c3 Died –   William Page, 81 years, Dec 18

c4 Funeral –   Christopher H. Wilson, Dec 18

c5 Died –   William H. Legg, 89 years, Dec 19

c5 Died –   Mrs Catherine Currie, nee Taylor, 78 years, Dec 19, widow of Daniel Currie

c5 Died –   Rev Archibald Carson Campbell, Dec 18

c5 Died –   Mrs Catherine Currie, Dec 18

c5 Died –   William H. Legg, Dec 19

c5 Died –   William Page, Dec 18

c5 Died –   Norman Ward, Dec 18

c6 Born –   Michael Kevin Baron, son of D. J. & Mrs Baron, nee Smith; brother of Mark; Dec 15

c6 Born –   Jeffrey Neil Cotton, son of Keith Cotton; brother of Vicki, Stephen and David Cotton; Dec 16

c6 Born –   Douglas Jeffrey Baughman, Son of Al and Lynn Baughman, nee Cotton

c6 Born –   Son of Kenneth A. & Jean Orton; Dec 18

c8 Died –   Camiel (Kamiel) Coppe, 79 years, Dec 18

c8 Died –   Mrs Emily Hedges, 79 years, Dec 15, widow of Patrick Hedges

19 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   Interior of St Thomas Post Office

c1 Photo –   Wilburn McDonald and Lloyd Iredom of St Thomas Post Office

c6 Photo –   Mrs Ruth Schnekenburger; Miss Lynn Parkins; Mrs Minnie Benn; Mrs Mary Campbell; Mrs Mona Sullivan all of the Post Office

c6 Photo –   Marinus Knops of St Thomas Post Office

20 December 1961

Page 7

c2 Funeral –   Norman Ward. Dec 22

c2 Article –   Vincent Perry, brother of Mrs Cecil Neale

c3 Died –   James E. Nelson, 60 years, Dec 19 – Photo

c4 Died –   Mrs Christina Ainslie, 74th year, Dec 20, wife of Russell Ainslie; mother of Mrs Barney (Annie) Wilson and Mrs Brian (Jean) Polley; sister of William Henderson

c4 Died –   Mrs Catherine Currie, 79th year, Dec 19

c4 Died –   William H. Legg, Dec 19

c4 Died –   Henry Newsome, 83 years, Dec 19

c5 Died –   Henry Newsome, Dec 19

c5 Died –   James E. Nelson, Dec 19

c5 Died –   Loren C. Pearce, 55 years, Dec 20

c5 Died –   Norman Ward, Dec 18

c8 Died –   Loren C. Pearce, Dec 20

c8 Born –   Kelly Lynn McPhee, daughter of Anthony & Carol McPhee, nee Goodwill, Dec 18

20 December 1961

Second Section

Page 13

c1 Photo –   St Thomas firefighters deliver Christmas toys – Harry VanHorne; Les Davies; Tom Blunt; Art Crocker; Gord MacFarlane

c1 Article –   Jane Gosselin, daughter of Frank Gosselin

c4 Photo –   St Thomas firefighters deliver Christmas toys – John Walsh; Bob Dawdy; Les Davies; John Dorland

c6 Article –   William Swindells, son of Jack Swindells; Clifford Silcox, son of Hugh Silcox

21 December 1961

Page 7

c1 Funeral –   Mrs Daisy Shackelton, mother of H. Shackleton; grandmother of Paul and Grace Shackleton

c3 Died –   Dell Shain, 86 years, Dec 19

c4 Died –   Warren Simmons, 86th year, Dec 20

c4 Funeral –   Rev A. C. Campbell, Dec 20

c5 Died –   George Milligan, 95th year, Dec 20

c6 Died –   George Milligan, Dec 20

21 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Article –   Patrick Mellon; Douglas Mercer; Daniel Prendergast; Rev Charles Gervais; Rev Charles Beuglet

c3 Photo –   St Thomas Elementary School teachers – K. A. Dewar, Balaclava; G. E. McBride, Scott; E. C. Reeb, superintendent of schools; N. J. Quigley, Park Ave; J. C. Ayearst, Mary Bucke; J. A. Walton, Myrtle; A. F. Tilden, Wellington; J. C. Cuyler, Homedale; N. E. Rolling, Edward; Lloyd Rickwood, Locke’s; G. H. Vogan Elmdale; J. M. Stirling, Elgin Court; Mrs Esme Nettleton, instructor

c5 Photo –   Elgin Farm Safety Council – Dave Turner; George Auckland; Granville Gloin; George Barber; Harvey Liddle

Page 13

c3 Photo –   Mrs Lillian Smale; Mrs Katy Young; Miss Marian G. Smith; Miss Mildred Smith; Miss Margaret Archibald

Page 20

c1 Died –   George Edward Brewer, 60 years, Dec 19

22 December 1961

Page 1

c1 Died –   Peter Wallace Kress, 20 years, Dec 22, son of Wilbur & Lorraine Ruth Kress, nee Johnston; grandson of Mrs Isabel Johnston – Photo

Page 6

c1 Photo –   Children attending Holy Rosary Separate School, Malahide

c4 Died –   Mrs Hughena McCorquodale, 80 years, Dec 21, widow of Alex McCorquodale

Page 7

c2 Died –   Mrs Minnie Humphrey, 75 years, Dec 20, widow of Alfred T. Humphrey; mother of Mrs Steve (Marie) Botha, Mrs D. (May) Covin, Mrs George (Vera) Cole, Orville, Blake, Wilmer, Mac, Earl, Fred, Elmer and Archie

c2 Article –   Removal of house for new IGA Store at West Lorne – Photo

c5 Funeral –   William H. Legg, Dec 21

c5 Funeral –   Henry Newsome, Dec 21

c5 Funeral –   Mrs Catherine Currie, Dec 21

c6 Died –   Peter Wallace Kress. Dec 22

c8 Photo –   N. J. ‘Red’ Ruhl of Spackman Motors Ltd., St Thomas

Page 8

c3 Married –   Mr & Mrs Thomas William Penhale – Photo

c4 Married –   Robert Raymond Chamberlain, son of Raymond H. Chamberlain and Merrilee Sue Chater, daughter of Mrs Verna Chater

c5 Married –   Hugh Charles McCallum, son of Dr A. B. McCallum to Laura Victoria Freeman, daughter of Arthur B. Freeman

22 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c3 Photo –   K. R. Axford; J. D. Atkinson;  R. J. Smith

Page 13

c7 Photo –   Christmas Greetings from Hammersley’s Fish & Chips and Fish Market, 644 Talbot St., St Thomas; Mr & Mrs Snetselaar and Bill Snetselaar

Page 17

c3 Photo –   Collegiate Swim Meet – Bob Vigars; Richard Mathers; Dave Kemp; Susan Jennings; Joan Walters

c7 Photo –   Christmas Greetings from Maurice Beaudry General Insurance, 462 Talbot St., St Thomas

23 December 1961

Page 3

c1 Photo –   Christmas Greetings from Ruby & Dean Robertson of Robertson’s Gifts at Homedale Plaza, St Thomas

Page 5

c5 Photo –   Christmas Greetings from Clarence Haley and Reuben Shepherd of Reuben’s Men’s and Boy’s Stores, St Thomas

Page 6

c1 Died –   Raymond E. Rouse, 70 years, Dec 21

c1 Died –   Mrs Clara Swinn, 89 years, Dec 22

c3 Photo –   East Elgin High School students – Heather Findlay; Jane Ellsworth; Janet Shaw; Pat King

c3 Photo –   Arnold Stansell and Dr William Cresswell

Page 7

c3 Died –   Francis E. Thompson, 82nd year, Dec 23

c4 Funeral –   Peter Wallace Kress, Dec 25

c4 Memoriam –   Mrs George Wereley, Dec 24 1960

c4 Memoriam –   Paul McGregor, Dec 24 1959

c5 Funeral –   Mrs Rose Howard, Dec 20

c5 Funeral –   William Page, Dec 21

c5 Funeral –   James E. Nelson, Dec 22

c6 Funeral –   Loren Pearce, Dec 22

c6 Funeral –   Norman Ward, Dec 22

c6 Died –   Peter Wallace Kress, Dec 22

c6 Died –   Francis E. Thompson, Dec 23

Page 8

c1 Photo –   Christmas Greetings from Harry D. Gordon of The Mutual Life Assurance Co.. 43 Lynhurst Park Drive

c6 Photo –   Christmas Greetings from Les Oliver; Larry Machan; W. J. Robbins; Lin Stressman; Sid Orchard; Les Vince; Reg Gagg; Gord Hatch; all of W. J. Robbins Electrical Services, 341 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 9

c4 Photo –   Christmas Greetings from Bruce Barret; Bill Donovan; Dick Rawlings; Jack Lee; Hugh Wiles; Murray Black; Harold Black; Bus Kimble Percy Rayne; Bob Gilmore; Gord Rawlings; Lawrence Feairs; Mart Disbrowe; George Disbrowe; all of Disbrowe Motors Ltd., 827 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 10

c5 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Will Arthur of St Thomas, 50th

c8 Married –   Walter Wishnousky, son of F. D. Wishnousky to Lillianne Frances Biggs, daughter of E. W. Biggs

Page 11

c3 Married –   Alistair Dorans, son of James A. Dorans to Barbara Ann Kitchenham, daughter of Frederick W. Kitchenham

c5 Married –   Mr & Mrs Hugh Charles McCallum – Photo

c6 Married –   Robert Clair DuLong, to Jean Louise Spellman, daughter of Dr J. A. Spellman

c7 Married –   Mr & Mrs Hugh Wayne McPhail – Photo

c7 Married –   Mr & Mrs Robert Raymond Chamberlain – Photo

c7 Photo –   Christmas Greeting from Ross St. Beauty Salon, 108 Ross St., St Thomas; Owner Glynn Stover; and Staff Eleanor Marks; Reinie Bremer; Carol Master; Kathy McPhail

23 December 1961

Second Section

Page 15

c1 Photo –   Cathy and Jim Davis, children of Dr H. J. Davis of St Thomas

c5 Photo –   Timmy and Julianne James, children of Grant Janes of St Thomas

Page 22

c1 Photo –   Tommy White of Tommy White’s Sport Shop, 662 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 30

c2 Photo –   Janet and Katy Farley, daughters of Dr Robert O. Farley of St Thomas

26 December 1961

Page 3

c3 Died –   James Durno Innes, 58 years, Dec 25, husband of Mrs Frances Georgina Innes, nee Dent; father of Richard and Douglas Innes; brother of Gordon W. ‘Sparky’ Innes

Page 6

c3 Photo –   Henry Bouckaert; Mike Maloney; Joe VanGoethem; Paul deRyk; Allen Blankenship; Leon VanDoorselaer

Page 7

c2 Died –   William F. Briest, 80th year, Dec 24

c3 Died –   Captain Peter Vyvyan, 42 years, Dec 22, son of Major Hugh Vyvyan; husband of Mrs Marjorie Vyvyan, nee Thurman; father of Peter Hugh and Rosemary Patricia Vyvyan; brother of Patricia Vyvyan – Photo

c3 Funeral –   Francis E. Thompson, Dec 25

c3 Funeral –   Peter W. Kress, Dec 25

c4 Died –   Roy M. Baker, 77 years, Dec 26

c4 Died –   Douglas Watterworth, 49 years, Dec 23

c4 Died –   Deborah Ann Stewart, 3 months, Dec 23, infant daughter of Robert G. Stewart; sister of Charles Robert and Russell Kirk Stewart; granddaughter of George Stewart and James Ward; great granddaughter of Mrs Margaret Target

c4 Memoriam –   Clifford H. Nichols, Dec 26 1960

c5 Died –   Mrs Alberta Ribble Griffin, 82 years, Dec 25

c5 Died –   Roy M. Baker, Dec 26

c5 Died –   William Frederick Briest, Dec 24

c5 Died –   Oliver Hardy Godby, 81st year, Dec 25

c5 Died –   Mrs Alberta Ribble Griffin, Dec 25

c6 Died –   Oliver H. Godby, Dec 25

c6 Died –   Ernest Brownlee, 51st year, Dec 25, husband of Mrs Thelma Brownlee

c6 Died –   Mrs Bertha May Johnston, Dec 24. wife of W. Andrew Johnston

c6 Died –   Deborah Ann Stewart, Dec 23

c6 Died –   Capt. Peter Vyvyan, Dec 22

c8 Died –   Chancey Lewis Martin, 83rd year, Dec 23

26 December 1961

Second Section

Page 9

c5 Died –   Mrs Bertha May Johnston, daughter of Oliver & Martha Robertson; wife of W. Andrew Johnston – Photo

Page 10

c3 Married –   George William Rankin to Barbara Joan Archard – Photo

c5 Married –   Hugh Wayne McPhail to Grace Anne Stafford

27 December 1961

Page 2

c6 Photo –   Gord (Smokey) Meeko of Haskett Motors Ltd., 700 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 6

c1 Died –   Philip B. ‘Pete’ Pettit, 42 years, Dec 26 – Photo

c3 Died –   Mrs Alice E. Mudford, Dec 25

c3 Birthday –   Mrs Jennie Alward of Port Burwell, 89th

c4 Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Silas Buchner of Springfield, 60th – Photo

Page 7

c3 Funeral –   George Milligan, Dec 22

c3 Funeral –   Mrs Bertha May Johnston, Dec 26

c3 Funeral –   Deborah Ann Stewart, Dec 26

c3 Born –   Elizabeth Mary Eleanor Hagerty, daughter of B. C. & Mrs Hagerty, nee MacPherson

c3 Born –   Brian Douglas Jacklin, son of D. F. Jacklin, Dec 16; brother of Donald, Murray and Zenda Louise Jacklin

c4 Memoriam –   Ernest Boyer, Dec 27 1945, by wife Clara and daughters Helen and Berniece

c4 Memoriam –   George Groves, Dec 27 1959, by wife Rose, son Murray, daughter-in-law Madeline and grandson Ken

c6 Died –   Roy M. Baker, Dec 26

c6 Died –   Oliver Hardy Godby, Dec 25

c6 Died –   Philip B. Pettit, Dec 26

c6 Died –   George E. Ponsford, 67th year, Dec 26

27 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c2 Photo –   Robert Davis, age 8; Cameron Hildred, age 5; Ross Stokes, age 5; Normy Hildred, age 7

c2 Article –   Gerald Kuipers of Aylmer

c4 Died –   George E. Ponsford, Dec 26 – Photo

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c3 Married –   Donald George Freeman, son of James Freeman to Ariel Joan Watson, daughter of Edmund Watson

28 December 1961

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c1 Article –   Rev John Koo[mans of Aylmer Christian Reformed Church

c1 Died –   Mrs Nora Mann, Dec 27, widow of Charles H. Mann

c3 Photo –   Truman Balsden; Ted Procunier; Mrs Ted Walker; Gene Acre; Mrs Keith Reynolds

c3 Photo –   Nelson Catt; Lew Matlack; Donald Robinson; Donald Fick; Roy Sinden; Tom Axelson; William Chinnery

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c1 Funeral –   Captain Peter G. Vyvyan, Dec 27

c2 Article –   Robert Keith Cross, son of John R. Cross – Photo

c3 Died –   Maurice Hornick, 59th year, Dec 28

c3 Died –   Ernest Herbert Morley, 80 years, Dec 27

c3 Funeral –   Harry Robbins, Dec 27

c3 Funeral –   William F. Briest, Dec 27

c3 Memoriam –   Edith M. Fellows, Dec 28 1949, by husband Sam, daughter Lavinia and son Ronald

c4 Died –   Forest Robinson, 54th year, Dec 27

c4 Born –   Timothy Shawn DeNeire, son of D. & Mrs DeNeire, nee Kondal, Dec 21

c4 Born –   Christopher James Walsh, son of R. J. & Mrs Walsh, nee Jennings, Dec 24

c5 Died –   Louis H. McCallum, 78 years, Dec 28

c5 Died –   Elmer Gilbert, 82 years, Dec 27

c5 Died –   Philip B. Pettit, Dec 26

c5 Died –   George E. Ponsford, Dec 26

c5 Died –   Mrs Nora Mann, Dec 27

c6 Died –   Ernest Herbert Morley

c6 Died –   Forest Robinson, Dec 27

c6 Died –   Louis H. McCallum, Dec 28

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c1 Died –   Harry Robbins, Dec 23, son of Charles & Annie Robbins

28 December 1961

Second Section

Page 9

c1 Photo –   Nicky Holmes; Jimmy Hambleton; Johnny Ayearst; Jeff Willsie; Robert Ripley; Colin Thacker; Mary Ripley; Cary Keane

c2 Photo –   Dr A. R. Post; Jack T. Waite; David Sadlier; Anton Versteegen; C. Harvey Jay; Ronald Moldaver; Frank Coughlin; S. N. Fenwick; Stuart Rush; Edwin Baker; Donald Cook

Page 11

c1 Photo –   The Women’s Institute Hall at Payne’s Mills

c3 Photo –   Mrs Albert Auckland; Mrs Ken Bawden; Mrs Thomas Blackman; Mrs Morley Adams

Page 12

c5 Photo –   Lawrence Flashman of Talbotville

29 December 1961

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c4 Died –   Mrs Carl H. Fink, 24 years, Dec 29

Page 3

c6 Photo –   Ross Emmott of Haskett Motors Ltd., 700 Talbot St., St Thomas

Page 6

c3 Died –   Mrs Lucy Thompson, 65th year, Dec 28, widow of William H. Thompson

c5 Died –   Mrs Florence Booth, 72nd year, Dec 28

Page 7

c1 Died –   George Clayton Earhart, age 1 day, Dec 29, infant son of James C. Earhart

c1 Article –   Death of Peter Wallace Kress, Dec 22

c2 Died –   Mrs Percy (Beatrice) Schott, 70th year, Dec 28

c2 Died –   Mrs Gordon Proctor, 41 years, Dec 28

c3 Died –   Mrs Battis Hunt, 75 years, Dec 29, widow of George A. Hunt

c3 Died –   Claire Cheesman 76 years, Dec 29

c3 Funeral –   Oliver H. Godby, Dec 28

c4 Funeral –   Roy M. Baker, Dec 28

c4 Funeral –   Mrs Alberta Griffin, Dec 27

c4 Memoriam –   Mrs Jessie Gray, Dec 29 1949, by Flo and Bill Medlyn and Don & Jess Gray, by husband Maurice E. Gray

c4 Died –   Mrs Esther M. Sacker, 76 years, Dec 28, widow of Robert Sacker

c5 Died –   William Joseph Dicker, 77 years, Dec 28

c5 Died –   Mrs Charles Shaw, 86 years, Dec 28

c5 Died –   Claire Cheesman, Dec 29 [Cheeseman – CVH]

c5 Died –   William Joseph Dicker, Dec 28

c5 Died –   George Clayton Earhart, Dec 29

c5 Died –   Louis H. McCallum, Dec 28

c5 Died –   Ernest Herbert Morley, 82nd year

c6 Died –   Mrs Battis Hunt, Dec 29

c6 Died –   Mrs Hazel Irene Proctor, Dec 28

c6 Died –   Forest Robinson, Dec 27

c6 Died –   Mrs Esther M. Sacker, Dec 28

c6 Died –   Mrs Charles Shaw, Dec 28

c8 Died –   Maurice Hornick, 60th year, Dec 28

c8 Died –   Emerson Ashton, 51 years, Dec 27

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c5 Photo –   Ab Hammond of W. B. Jennings Co. Ltd., 432 Talbot St., St Thomas

29 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c2 Photo –   Mr & Mrs Woodburn C. Lumley of St Thomas

c5 Photo –   Sgt. Bill Topping ad Staff Sgt. Don Smith

c6 Photo –   Mayor Vincent A. Barrie and G. W. Myles

Page 12

c3 Photo –   Karen Louise McTaggart, daughter of Stuart McTaggart of Aylmer

Page 17

c1 Article –   St Thomas Barons Hockey Club players – John Hall and Rickey Eckert

c4 Photo –   St Thomas Collegiate Institute Curling Team – Peter Hunter; Dick Ronald; Bill Graham; Bruce Roberts

30 December 1961

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c2 Died –   Nathan Robinson Miller, 82 years, Dec 29

c4 Died –   Robert Ernest ‘Ernie’ Babcock, 44 years, Dec 30 – Photo

Page 6

c2 Died –   Glen E. Whitesell, 47 years, Dec 29

c3 Died –   Mrs Ross (Ethel) McConnell, 80 years, Dec 29

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c1 Died –   Mrs Robert L. Southern, nee Myrtle Irene Clements, Dec 30

c3 Died –   Mrs Myrtle Roslyn Bricknell, Dec 27, sister of Mrs G. T. (Hazel) McFarlane; aunt of Mrs F. G. (Peggy) Rees and William

c3 Memoriam –   Jack Connor, Dec 30 1955, by Mom. Dad, Lois, Maxine, Phyllis, Maron, Jessie and Gloria Jean

c3 Memoriam –   Herbert Dawdy, Jan 1 1957

c3 Memoriam –   Mrs Jessie Gray, Dec 29 1949, by daughter Doreen, son-in-law Paul, son Leonar and daughter-in-law Thelma

c4 Memoriam –   Almer McEwan, Dec 30 1958, by Arthur, Yvonne, Yvette and Suzette

c4 Memoriam –   John D. McPhail, Jan 1 1950, by wife Zelma, daughter Barbara and son Johnnie

c4 Memoriam –   Arthur W. Peterson, Jan 1 1960

c4 Memoriam –   Bernice (Mulvaney) Stirling, Dec 31 1956, by Dad, Mother, sisters Thelma, Isabel and Phyllis; by husband Bill, Don, Jeannie

c4 Died –   Lennie Hawley, 3 months, Dec 29, infant son of Howard Hawley

c4 Funeral –   George E. Ponsford, Dec 29

c5 Died –   Robert Ernest Babcock, Dec 30

c5 Died –   Claire Cheesman, Dec 29

c5 Died –   Mrs Battis Hunt, Dec 29

c5 Died –   Mrs Ethel McConnell, Dec 29

c5 Died –   Mrs Evaline Morrison, nee Small, 81st year, Dec 30, widow of Charles Pettit Morrison

c6 Born –   Sandra Denise Loucks, daughter of Harrison Loucks, Dec 23

c6 Born –   Sheree Colleen Ross, daughter of Robert E. Ross, Dec 28

c6 Born –   Terry Alan Smoke. son of Wilfred Smoke, Dec 27

c6 Born –   Christine Marie Walker, daughter of John M. Walker, Dec 27

c8 Died –   Mrs Evaline Morrison, Dec 30

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c1 Photo –   1961 Building projects in St Thomas & District – Addition to Locke’s School, Edgeware Dr.; W. L. Moulding plant; Homes in Lynhurst Park Village; Hoes in Parkview subdivision; Extension to A&P Supermarket, East Talbot St.; Park & Bowl; Thermo-Disc Company plant, Edgeware Dr.; Zeller’s Department Store, Talbot St.; Elgin County Library; Ontario Liquor Control Board, Elgin St.

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c1 Died –   Mrs M. C. McGugan, Dec 18, sister of Mrs G. A. Nichols

30 December 1961

Second Section

Page 11

c1 Photo –   Elgin Regiment Trumpet Bank members – Frank Yeo; Morgan Skelding; Sgt. Herb Welch; Ron McQuiggan; WO2 Jack Taylor; Drum Major Fred Jones; Sgt. Len Langley; Sgt. George Gale; L. Cpl. Bob Ryckman; S. Sgt. Don Smith; Bandsmen Mark Tinlin and Doug Law; Bandsmen Ken Mills and Bill Bennett; Bandsmen Terry Ball and Stan Pyett; WO1 A. B. ‘Bert’ Ellis

c3 Photo –   Elgin Regiment Trumpet Band Group Photo –   WO1 A. B. Ellis; Sgt. R. R. Holt; R. Taylor; G. LeCourtois; T. Ball; R. R. VanKoughnett; Cpl. V. Howard; Drum Major F. J. Jones; Sgt. H. Welch; Bandsman S. Pyett, L. Cpl;. E. V. Cutter; Bandsmen F. Yeo; K. B. Mills; W. Bennett; Sgt. L. D. Marshall; Bandsman P. Lovelock; L. Cpl. H. Marshall; J. D. Lawrence; W. Howard; L. Cpl. R. Ryckman; J. Cowlard; D. Bate; Cpl. D. E. Lester; SSM. J. T. Taylor; Sgt. G. Gale; Sgt. N. Pomeroy; J. Campbell; L. Wilcox; J. Gilmore; R. Stock; T. Lay; R. McQuiggan; S. Sgt. R. Lawrence; S. Sgt. A. D. Smith; Absent Sgt. G. Koyle; Sgt. L. Langley; L. Sanguine; R Stewart; D. Fleming; M. Tinlin; T. Wright; M. VanKoughnett; M. Skelding; G. Haskett

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c3 Married –   Barry King Cutler, son of Donald M. Cutler to Judith Margaret Heard, daughter of Prof. John F. Heard

c8 Married –   Jack Klepic, son of Anton Klepic to Phyllis Wilson, daughter of W. Wilson

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c2 Married –   Mr & Mrs Alistair Dorans – Photo

c2 Engagement –   Robert Douglas McAffer, son of Archie McAffer to Loraine Sandra Eveland, daughter of Earl Eveland – Photo

c4 Engagement –   Robert Douglas McAffer to Loraine Sandra Eveland