Index to the
Aylmer Express Newspaper
1945 – 1949
Introduction to the Aylmer Express indexes
Online at the Elgin Archives – Aylmer Express, 1945
Online at the Elgin Archives – Aylmer Express newspaper: 1946/ 1948 Misc. issues
There are several missing issues and portions of missing issues in the five year period 1945 to 1949, as follows:
December 27, 1945
January 24, 1946
May 30, 1946
all of June and July 1946
September 26, 1946
October 17, 1946
October 24, 1946
December 19, 1946
December 26, 1946
all of January and February 1947
March 6, 1947
March 13, 1947
April 17, 1947 (pages 1 – 8)
May 1, 1947 (pages 1 – 8)
May 22, 1947
June 12, 1947
July 24, 1947
July 31, 1947
all of August 1947
all of September 1947
October 9, 1947 (pages 1 – 8)
October 16, 1947
October 23, 1947
October 30, 1947
all of November 1947
all of December 1947
July 15, 1948 (pages 1 – 8)
September 2, 1948
October 21, 1948 (page 8 & 9)
December 30, 1948
January 6, 1949
January 13, 1949
rest of 1949 missing
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Indexes
January 4, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Henry L. STRATTON, Aylmer, 78th year
c2 Died – Frederick V. HELPS, Toronto, Dec. 28, 79th year, father of Rev. Fred J., Aylmer
c3 Died – Miss Marjorie ACKERT, S. Dorchester, 44, dau of late G. Llewelyn Ackert
c4 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Ansel CHARLTON, Aylmer, Dec. 26, nee dau of John D. THOMSON
c5 Died – Mrs. Erie TAYLOR, London, Dec. 26, age 52, nee Alenna Jane CAMPBELL,
Dorchester, dau of William & Annie
Died – George SCOTT, Malahide, 57th year, son of Neil & Fannie
Page 4
c6 Married – Audrey Pearl CAMPBELL, dau of John J., Aylmer, to William Thomas
HODGSON, son of C., Chiliwac, B.C.
Married – Dorothy Mae WHITE, dau of Harley B., formerly Aylmer, to Percy Douglas
WELTER, son of Arthur, Aylmer, Dec. 30
In memoriam – Charles L. STAFFORD, died Jan. 4, 1942
Page 5
c1 Born – Paul Dennis FOY, son of Carl, Dec. 26
Born – son to Vane BALCOM, Montreal, Dec. 21, nee Margaret PARKER
Born – dau to Lawrence ELLSWORTH, Aylmer, Dec. 28
c2 42nd anniversary of Mr & Mrs Emerson BARTLETT, Corinth
c3 42nd anniversary of Mr & Mrs D. C. FLOTO, Belmont, Dec. 26
Page 7
c1 Notice to creditors – David HARTLEY, Aylmer, died Aug. 15, 1944
January 11, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – Sgt. James E. BAIN, Springfield, Dec. 27, son of James, killed in action
c5 Died – Sgt. Marshall Van HENDE, 22, son of Rene, Aylmer, killed in action
c6 Died – Mary Anna CRANE, 105th year, dau of Francis CUTLER & Catherine CONRAD,
Yarmouth; widow of Edwin R.
Died – Mrs. John W. MATTHEWS, Aylmer, January 7, 81st year, dau of C PENNINGTON
c6 Died – Mrs. Roy DESING, Sparta; in Portage la Prairie
Page 4
c5 In memoriam – John HILLIKER, died January 7
Page 5
c1 Married – William Thomas HODGSON, to Audrey CAMPBELL; photo
c3 Married – Catherine McCONNELL, dau of Sloan, to Donald HUTCHINS, son of C. H., Schomberg
Died – Erie TAYLOR, Belmont, dau of late William & Annie CAMPBELL, 52nd year
c6 Died – George KILGOUR, S. Dorchester
Page 8
c4 Notice to creditors – Ross SUMMERS, S. Dorchester, died June 17, 1944
c6 In memoriam – Mabel Flora PICKNELL, died Jan. 12, 1943
January 18, 1945
Page 1
c3 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Edward WOLFE, January 11
c4 Died – Mrs. Walter BENNER, Aylmer, 69th year, dau of George SEARS
Died – Roscita May SEGUI, dau of Frank, Mt. Salem, 6th year
Page 4
c5 In memoriam – Mary A. PARKER, died Jan. 16, 1937
In memoriam – James BAIN
In memoriam – William CHIVERTON, died Jan. 21, 1943
In memoriam – Ray Hawley GARNHAM, killed in action Jan. 20, 1944
c6 In memoriam – Earl R. SMITH, died Jan. 21, 1944
Born – son to Rev. H. E. WRIGHT, Corinth, Jan. 10
Page 5
c2 Died – John SILVERTHORNE, Corinth
Born – son to Clarence JENEREAUL, Corinth, Jan. 9
c3 Sale – J. E. BIGHAM, lot 24, con 8, Dereham
January 25, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Joseph GENT, Aylmer
Page 2
c3 Married – Grace FRASER, dau of Alex, Woodstock, to Ronald ARMSTRONG, son of S. H., Port Burwell
Notice – Gnr. A. SLADE not responsible for debts of wife Fleta M. SLADE
Page 5
c5 Died – Mrs. Walter BENNER, funeral
c6 Born – Jon Francis LORCH, son fo Robert S., January 20
Page 6
c2 Engagement – Mary Madeline WILLIAMS, dau of Grover, Malahide, to Lloyd Douglas CHARLTON, son of Harry, Aylmer, Feb. 14
c3 Born – Roger Angus MILLER, son of Clayton F., London, England, Jan. 12, nee Mary HARRISON
c5 Sale – Harvey NORMAN, con 8, Malahide
c6 In memoriam – Mrs. William WEST, died Jan. 31, 1942
Page 8
c4 Died – Roseita SEGUI, funeral [and In memoriam, page 10, column 3]
Page 12
c5 Married – Phyllis Gertrude CONNOR, dau of Leo, Springfield, to Donald Murray FIRBY, son of Murray, Corinth, Jan. 20
February 1, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – Mrs. Kostas VISCONTAS, RR #1 Aylmer, 36th year, dau of Joseph GAUDATS
c3 Died – Mrs. William GILBERT, Malahide, Jan. 20, 77th year, dau of Henry DURDLE
Died – Miss Isabella MURRAY, London, dau of late Andrew & Hannah, Aylmer
c4 Died – Mrs. James MILNE, Aylmer
Died – Harold WINTERMUTE, Malahide, Jan. 26, 42nd year, son of George & May
c5 Engagement – Betty Eileen FUGARD, dau of Ross, Springfield, to William Frank HOWEY, son of Frank, RR #4 Aylmer
c6 Died – Frank PENHALE, St. Thomas, Jan. 30, 45th year
Page 2
c2 Died – Elizabeth MONTGOMERY, widow of Frank, Courtland, New York, Jan. 26, age 83,
dau of William & Mary OKE, Sparta; first husband was John O’BRIEN
Page 6
c3 In memoriam – Rachel ACKERT, died Jan. 31, 1943
Page 7
c4 Died – Cecil TICE, Victoria, B. C., age 51, formerly of Dunboyne
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Monty WILSON, died Jan. 30, 1943
c6 Died – George William HOFFMAN, son of Mrs. Albert PREVIL, Jan. 25, Kingsmill, 21st
year
Page 9
c6 Sale – Maynard C. MOORE & Alfred BABCOCK, lot 21 & 22, con 9, Malahide
Page 10
c5 In memoriam – Laura Simpson EVERT, died Feb. 1943
Sale – Eliza A. WILSON, Aylmer
February 8, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – George A. LAIDLAW, Aylmer, son of late Edmund Laidlaw & Mary KINSEY,
husband of Maude PHELPS
c3 Died – J. Earl WARREN, Rodney, Feb. 4, son of late Hugh; husband of Louise ATKINS
c4 Died – Died – Sgt. Edward BOWMAN, killed in action, Jan. 28, age 27
Died – Edwin F. GIBSON, Aylmer, 74, son of Joseph Gibson & Janet BUCHANAN,
husband of Edith SILK
c5 Died – John VANEVERY, Tilbury, 78, husband of Elizabeth HOLLAND
Page 2
c1 Sale – Earl TRAVIS & Orr NEFF, Corinth
c2 Sale – Arthur WEAVER, New Sarum
Sale – Harry PRESSEY, lot 19, con 3, Malahide
c3 Sale – Wesley PHILLIPS, Belmont
c4 Died – George Warren ARNOLD, Jaffa, 83rd year
Page 3
c6 Died – Mrs. William GILBERT, funeral
Page 4
c4 Died – Elizabeth O’Brien MONTGOMERY, Courtland, New York, Jan. 26, funeral
Page 5
c4 Died – son of Mrs. Harry ROLOSON, Bayham, in Detroit
Page 6
c2 Married – Alfred KICKSEE, son of Albert, Aylmer, to Eunice THOMPSON, son of George,
St. Williams, Feb. 3
Page 7
c4 Died – John W. SILVERTHORN, Corinth, funeral
Page 11
c2 Notice to creditors – Colin Lorne LAING, Bayham, died Sept. 4, 1944
Page 12
c5 In memoriam – William John SCOTT, died Feb. 5, 1943
February 15, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Miss Annetta Jane WILKINSON, Springfield, 77th year, Feb. 13, dau of Thomas
Wilkinson & Lucy Ann THORNTON
c2 Died – Mrs. Ralph HERBERT, Springfield, Feb. 9, nee Imogene MARSLAND
c5 Died – John Ambrose GARNHAM, Guysboro, 86th year, husband of Minnie TRAVERS
Missing in Action – Victor HOWEY, 25, son of George, S. Dorchester
c6 Died – Mrs. Thomas WALKER, Belmont, 84th year, nee Rachel PETTIT, dau of John &
Elizabeth
Page 6
c2 Engagement – Audrey Oneta McCARGO, dau of Robert, to Wilfred Willard VANPATTER,
son of Everett, Feb. 28
c6 Born – Oliver Larry BACKUS, son of George, Jan. 21
Page 7
c3 Sale – Archie RONSON, Yarmouth Centre
Sale – Albert PERCY
Page 8
c5 Died – George W. EMPEY, Dereham, Feb. 5
c6 Born – Marion Louise COWAN, dau of Ross, Corinth, Ja. 28
Born – dau to Earl [?] [cut off] ALABASTINE, Ostrander, Feb. 4
Page 11
c4 Notice to creditors – Clara Adella SOWLER, Chicago, died March 28, 1943
Page 12
c4 Sale – D. A. McCONNELL, Dunboyne
Sale – Paul DeBLAIRE & Clayton GODBY, lot 14, con 5, Bayham
c6 Born – son to Rev. G. K. NOBES, Gorrie, Feb. 12, nee Grace LORCH
February 22, 1945
Page 1
c4 Died – Mrs. William FENN, Aylmer, 64th year, nee Mary C. ROLOSON, dau of Michael
c5 Died – William J. DAVIS, Tillsonburg, 56th year
Died – Mrs. Samuel STIRTZINGER, Malahide, 85th year, nee Dela PRESSEY, dau of
Phineas
Page 3
c3 Notice to creditors – Henrik J. JENSEN, S. Dorchester, died Sept. 7, 1944
Page 5
c4 Died – Mrs. Milton GOBLE, Avon, Feb. 13, 60th year, ne Matilda FAULDS
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Florence Edith ROBINSON, dau of Dean, Banff, Alberta, to Charles Edwin
BODKIN, son of Frederick, Aylmer, March 10
c2 Engagement – Gladys May GREENWOOD, dau of Harold, to Ray Earl ANDERSON, son
of Bruce, Malahide
c5 Born – Donald Glen GOBLE, son of Grant, Feb. 3
Page 7
c1 In memoriam – George LINDSAY, died Feb. 22, 1944
In memoriam – Donald K. STAFFORD, died Feb. 28, 1928
c3 Sale – Dick HAMILTON
c5 Died – Mrs. Stuart MARSHALL, Port Burwell, Feb. 13, 48th year, nee Lulu Pearl RIDDELL
Page 8
c1 Married – Mary Madeline WILLIAMS, dau of Grover, Malahide, to Lloyd Douglas
CHARLTON, son of H. L., Aylmer
c2 Died – Mrs. Milton GOBLE, Avon, nee Letitia M. FAULDS
Page 10
c4 Died – Earl WARREN, Rodney
Missing in action – Victor HOWEY, son of George, Jan. 26
Page 11
c1 Sale – George A. KULP, Straffordville
c2 Died – John GORVETT, Sparta, 85th year, son of Louis Gorvett & Margaret SMALE;
husband of Emma FANSON
c3 Died – Lulu Pearl MARSHALL, funeral
March 1, 1945
Page 1
c3 Died – Harold Langsford WHEATLEY, Port Stanley, age 45
40th anniversary of Aylmer Rotary Club
c4 Died – Mabel Gordon STRONG, wife of Charles E., Feb. 27, age 66
c5 Died – Otto WINTERMUTE, N. Dorchester, age 57, husband of Fannie TAYLOR
c6 Died – Mrs. (Dr.) A. W. BEATTIE, Belmont, nee Minnie LAIDLAW, dau of J. B. Laidlaw
& Janet McBRAYNE
Page 2
c1 Died – John GORVETT, funeral
Married – Edna Bernice PORTER, dau of Albert, Union, to William BURKE, son of Myrtle,
Sparta, Feb. 17
c2 Died – Ida Serna SHELLEY, Sparta, wife of George; dau of Clarcle FERGUSON and
Addney MINARD
Page 6
c2 Died – Samantha HAYES, wife of Henry, Springfield, 93rd year; in Michigan
c4 45th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Sanford JONES, Copenhagen, Feb. 25, nee Jennie TISDALE
c6 Born – Donna Charlotte McCONNELL, dau of Homer, Malahide, Feb. 24
Born – dau to Charles LINTON, Hamilton, Feb. 19, nee Helen HOPPER
Page 7
c1 Born – John SUMMERS, dau of G. K., in Horden, Durham Co., England, Feb. 1
Born – Byron Ross JAMES, son of Murray, Feb. 21, nee Marion MABEE
Page 8
c4 In memoriam – Henry Allison RAYMOND, died March 6, 1942
Page 11
c2 Sale – Gordon WALKER, lot 2, con 7, S. Dorchester
Sale – Wilson MOORE, lot 24, con 10, Malahide
Sale – John NEVILL, con 1, Yarmouth
c5 In memoriam – Roland HARRETT, died March 3, 1938
Page 12
c5 In memoriam – M. Maude CONNOR, died March 2, 1943
March 8, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs. (Dr.) Daniel G. REVELL, Edmonton, 75th year, nee Helen MURRAY, dau of
Andrew, Aylmer
Born – David Russell WINTERS, dau of Frank, Richmond, Feb. 25
c2 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs P. H. LEARN, Malahide, nee Lettie PICK
c6 Died – Dr. Albert John CHARLTON, Illinois, age 74, husband of Violet McGREGOR, Jan.
27
Died – Edward Reesor WHITE, Springwater, 80th year, son of Albert White & Phoebe
DAVIS; husband of Kate BARBER
Page 2
c1 Sale – Omer EVANS, lot 23, con 7, Malahide
Sale – Mrs. John GORVETT, Sparta
c2 Sale – Leonard KILMER, Corinth
c3 Sale – Claus BUTTERWICK, Port Bruce
c4 Sale – R. T. TONKIN , New Sarum
c5 Married – Mrs. Mary CHUTE to Max LINDSAY, Luton, Feb. 28
Page 6
c3 Born – Shirley Irene PERRY, dau of Raymond, Aylmer, Feb. 23
c4 Engagement – Mabel Jean FLAGG, dau of George, Port Burwell, to Edwin Murray
GEORGE, son of Allen, Crampton
Died – Mrs. H. STONER, Tillsonburg
Page 7
c3 Born – dau to Eric TEEPLE, Jaffa, March 3
c4 Married – Betty Eileen FUGARD, dau of C. R., Springfield, to William Frank HOWEY
c5 Born – Kenneth ROZELL, son of Max, Feb. 27
In memoriam – Carrie MILLARD, died March 9, 1939
Page 8
c4 Died – Ida Sarah SHELLEY, Sparta, funeral
Page 10
c1 Married – Audrey Oneta McCARGO, dau of Robert, Luton, to Wilfred Willard
VANPATTER, Feb. 28
c3 Died – J. W. SILVERTHORN, Corinth, funeral
Page 11
c1 Married – Gladys May GREENWOOD, dau of Harold, to Ray Earl ANDERSON, son of
Bruce, Malahide, Feb. 24
Married – Mary Leona CHUTE, to Maxwell LINDSAY, March 1
March 15, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Marie HENWOOD, Detroit, dau of George H. Henwood & Florence ADAMS, niece
of Mrs. David LIDDLE
c2 91st birthday of Harriet ELLSWORTH, Brownsville, March 13, wife of Joseph
Died – Mrs. T. G. BAKER, Toronto, nee Rose KNOTT, of Dunboyne
c3 49th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Thomas BIRD, March 10
Died – Arthur L. BUSH, age 31, Jan. 18, son of L. B., killed in action
c4 Missing in action – Geoffrey COWARD, March 1, husband of Carroll EGGMAN, dau of
Harold Eggman, Norwich
65th anniversary of Mr & Mrs George E. HARP, Aylmer, March 11, nee Adella HAYDEN
Page 2
c1 Married – Dorothy SMITH, dau of Thomas, Caistor Center, to Harry O. ALWARD, son of
Albert, Port Burwell
Page 5
c1 Sale – Charles COUSINS, lot 3, con 7, Westminster
c2 Sale – Leo CABLE, lot 16, con 1, Malahide
c3 Sale – Charles WEDGE, lot 11, con 2, Bayham
c4 Sale – Clement’s Garage, Aylmer
c6 Sale – Joseph KECSKES, lot 17, con 2, Bayham
Page 6
c5 Engagement – Audrey May ALEXANDER, dau of late James, and Mrs. G. K. REED, to
Wallace Craig TRENHOLM, son of Scott, Grand Pere, NS
Died – Mrs. W. ARMBRUST, St. Thomas
Page 7
c2 In memoriam – Mrs. Frank HEFFER, died March 22, 1936
c3 Sale – Ed PARKS, Mt. Salem
c4 Born – George Bruce BLYTH, son of George, Lakeview, March 8
c5 In memoriam – Jessie BAILEY, died March 17, 1942
Page 8
c3 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Verne CROSBY, Sparta, March 6
c4 Died – Miss Phebe SCOTT, Toronto, March 6, 83rd year
Page 10
c1 Born – son to Don BRACKENBURY, New Sarum
c2 Died – Samantha HAYES, funeral
March 22, 1945
Page 1
c3 61st anniversary of Mr & Mrs Joseph T. BRADT, Malahide, March 18, nee Mary PEART
c4 Died – Maria Katherine MARSHMAN, wife of Joseph, age 37, dau of August
BJORKQUIST
Page 2
c3 Died – Miss Doris CAMERON, St. Thomas
c5 Died – Glenn DURDLE, Kingsmill, killed in action
Page 3
c2 Died – Edith ARMBRUST, widow of William, Aylmer, 69th year, dau of James & Rilly
THOMPSON
Page 5
c5 Notice – Leslie BOCHE, Delhi, not responsible for debts of wife Elizabeth
Page 6
c3 Died – Robert EWIN, N. Dorchester, March 19, 90th year, son of James
Page 7
c1 Sale – Alvin SITTS, lot 4, con 9, Bayham
Page 9
c1 Died – Ruth PERRY, widow of William, St. Thomas, 71st year, dau of Jacob BERDAN &
Lucinda HUNTER, Malahide
c2 Married – Marjorie Jean MASON, dau of Noel, to Ralph Robinson THOMPSON, Aylmer
Page 11
c2 Sale – Wesley CAMPBELL, lot 5, con 4, Westminster
c3 Sale – Bert ASHTON, Springfield
c4 Died – Glenn DURDLE, son of James, Kingsmill, killed in action, February 27
31st anniversary of Mr & Mrs Angus SMITH, Kingsmill
March 29, 1945
Page 1
c2 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Wesley PEARCE, and Mr & Mrs William ROBERTS, April
2
c3 Died – Gerald W. INGRAM, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, March 24, age 55, son of Frank
Died – Charles Edward LOCKE, Yarmouth, age 73, husband of Margaret HATCH
c4 Died – Alice WOLFF, Yarmouth, March 25, 86th year, dau of Robert WALSH
c5 Died – John Edward BACKHOUSE, St. Thomas, age 57, husband of Flossie May FINCH
Page 6
c2 Married – Florence Edith ROBINSON, dau of Dean, Banff, to Charles Edwin BODKIN, son
of Frederick, Aylmer, March 10
c3 Married – Norman ROBINSON, son of George, Copenhagen, to Gertrude WEBB, Mar. 8
Sale – Fred MARTIN, Glencolin
Page 7
c3 Married – Reta MICKS, Newmarket, niece of Norman ROUTLEY, to Garnet PARKS
Married – Mabel FOWLER, dau of Alfred, Mt. Salem, to Elgin GOODMAN, Aylmer
40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Miles L. HOLMES, Belmont, April 5
Page 11
c5 Sale – Joe REVESZ, Aylmer
c6 Sale – Peter ZIMMER, Aylmer
Page 13
c5 Died – Robert EWEN, Aylmer, age 89
Page 14
c5 Born – Marvin Clarence WILLSEY, son of Clarence, Crossley-Hunter, nee Edna
CHARLTON
Born – Robert James JIBSON, son of Robert, Port Bruce, March 16
April 5, 1945
Page 1
c4 Died – Earl T. PECKHAM, London, 55, son of James, Aylmer, husband of Alice THAYER
Page 5
c5 Died – Eva TOMPKINS, Kingsmill, 69th year, nee LEE; widow of Lawrence
c6 Died – Georgina BOWEN, funeral
Died – Robert EWIN, died March 19, funeral
Page 6
c1 87th birthday of Colin BLAKE
Page 7
c2 Died – Charles William CHARLTON, Springfield, March 28, 88th year, husband of Emma
Mary MANN
Page 8
c1 Died – Georgina BOWEN, widow of Elias, 86th year
Died – John Daniel GRAWBURG, Flint, Michigan, March 14, 83rd year, son of John &
Catherine
Page 9
c2 Died – Wade SOPER, Hope, B.C., nephew of Mrs. H. G. NEWELL
Page 11
c1 Sale – Dinty MOORE
c2 Sale – Morgan SHIVELY, lot 1, con 12, S. Dorchester
Sale – Lodemia WHITE, Springfield
Page 12
c5 Sale – Eliza WILSON, Aylmer
Sale – Frank BROWN, Port Burwell
April 12, 1945
Page 1
c3 Died – George Culver FINCH, S. Dorchester, April 10, 88th year
80th birthday of J. W. CLINE, Aylmer, April 10
c4 Died – George E. ATKEY, Owen Sound, age 68
Died – Mrs. E. M. DAVENPORT, Mansfield, Ohio, 80th year, nee Alma RICE, dau of
Daniel, Malahide
c5 Died – Mary Catherine FRIZELL, widow of George, Aylmer, 81st year, dau of John & Lydia
MATTHEWS
c6 88th birthday of Julia BURDICK, Aylmer
Page 2
c3 50th anniversary of sisters – Mr & Mrs William E. ROBERTS (nee Eliza DAVIDSON), and
Mr & Mrs J. Wesley PEARCE (nee Mary Lynn DAVIDSON), daughters of John R.
Davidson, Dunboyne
Page 4
c5 Married – Audrey May ALEXANDER, dau of late J. Alexander, and Mrs. G. K. REED, to
Wallace Craig TRENHOLM
c6 Died – Miss Gladys McCRAE, Sarnia, age 46, aunt of Mrs. W. F. HAYES, Aylmer
In memoriam – Hubert STAFFORD, died April 10, 1941
Page 5
c4 Born – dau to Fred RALF, Dunboyne, April 3
Page 7
c2 Married – Mabel Jean FLAGG, dau of George, Calton, to Edwin Murray GEORGE, son of
- H., Crampton
c3 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs William E. HOLMES, Aylmer, April 5, nee dau of William
DIBB
c4 83rd birthday of John WELTER, March 18; photo
Page 9
c2 Married – Beatrice Ferne BALDWIN, Aylmer, to Asa Chauncey BRADLEY, son of Arthur,
March 31
Married – Helen PEARSON, dau of Thomas, Detroit, to Irvine SHAW, Port Bruce
Married – Ellen Grant POUND, dau of John, to Garnet R. PEARSON, son of Isaac, St.
Thomas, April 7
Married – Evelyn WILCOX, dau of George, Wesminster, to Richard C. PEASLEY, son of
Fred, Alvinston
Page 11
c2 In memoriam – Harriet BUCK, died April 13, 1943
Page 12
c6 Born – Cheryl Ann BUSBY, dau of Stuart, London, April 7, nee Barbara MORRIS
Born – dau to Wyn SMITH, April 10, nee May ELGIE
In memoriam – Grace ROBERTS, died April 10, 1942
April 19, 1945
Page 1
c4 88th birthday of Peter SHERMAN, Aylmer, April 15
c5 Missing in action – Harold REID, son of James; photo
Page 2
c3 Born – Barbara Jean HILLIKER, dau of Charles, Mt. Salem, April 12
Died – infant son of Charles HILLIKER, April 13
c4 Married – Ethel WHITCROFT to Roy DEZENG, Sparta, March 31
Page 3
c2 Married – Joan Audrey POTTER, dau of Arthur, to George F. BRANT, April 2
c3 Claude W. BLAKE becomes Denver Senator, son of J. C., Aylmer; photo
Page 4
c2 Died – P. H. JOHNSON, Monmouth, Oregon, March 31
c3 Died – Martha HOCKING, Calumet, Michigan, aunt of Charles CLARK, Aylmer
Died – Miss Frances L. BALL, Aylmer, April 15, dau of S. F. Ball & Maude MURPHY
c5 Married – Vivian Alberta SMITH, dau of Clarence, Bartonville, to Lovel Edward LORD, son
of E., Aylmer, April 16
Page 6
c3 Sale – Mrs. Colin McINTYRE, Mapleton
Sale – Carl SHAW, Brownsville
Page 8
c5 Sale – Ward BENNER & Neil McCONKEY, Richmond
c6 Born – James Edward BRITTON, son of Earl, April 6
Born – Brian Douglas CHARLTON, son of Malcolm, April 11, nee Helen BROWN
Page 12
c1 Died – Charles PRINKLAW, Wilton Grove
April 26, 1945
Page 1
c3 Died – Mrs. Andrew MILLS, Aylmer, 81st year, dau of James McGREGOR
c4 Died – Miss Alice WHITE, Aylmer, 72, dau of Maitland
Page 4
c3 Died – William PERRY, Pine Grove, Michigan, 92nd year, uncle of Mrs. Robert ROLOSON
c4 Died – Culver FINCH, funeral
Page 5
c1 Sale – Dr. J. C. DANCEY
Page 8
c6 In memoriam – T. L. PENHALE, died April 27, 1944
Page 14
c5 Died – Elgin HATCH, Bayham, April 14
May 3, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – Annette MONKHOUSE, Toronto, 75th year, mother of Mrs. Thomas L.
BARNECOTT
c4 Died – Capt. Harry Lee SMUCK, presumed killed in action, June 11, son of late William,
Bayham
c5 Died – Mrs. Freeman LIGHT, St. Thomas, age 77, nee Olive Nettie FULKERSON, dau of
John Fulkerson & Harriet DILL
Died – Edward McDonald IRWIN, Toronto, 41st year, son of late Edward Adam, Aylmer;
husband of Lois Evelyn FAULDS
Page 3
c2 Married – Beulah Eileen ECKER, dau of Mrs. W. S. LAYCOCK, to Sergio MELCHOIR,
son of Oswaldo, Port Burwell, April 23
Page 4
c3 Died – John E. HOWICK, Port Dover, 81st year
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs. Charles ROBINSON, dau of late Mahlon CULVER
c2 Died – Mrs. Henry DAVIS, Springfield, 78th year, nee Carrie BIRDSALL
Died – Mrs. Arden COOK, Malahide, 73rrd year, dau of William FORD
c3 Died – Dr. C. Frederick LEWIS, Toronto, 53, husband of Lalla Maud FARR
Page 6
c6 Sale – Joseph GOOVAERTS, Mt. Salem
Sale – Thomas WALTERS, Aylmer
Page 12
c5 84th birthday of Elizabeth DRAKE, Port Burwell
May 10, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – David EVERETT, Straffordville, 89th year
c4 Died – Thomas JACQUES, Aylmer, 68th year, son of Daniel
Page 2
c4 Sale – Clifford BARTLETT, lot 8, con 4, Bayham
c5 Sale – Ernie HOLMAN, Straffordville
c6 Sale – Roy H. OATMAN, lot 10, S. Norwich
Page 3
c5 Died – James DRAKE, Springfield, funeral
Died – Mrs. Henry DAVIS, Springfield, funeral
c6 Died – John HOWEY, Port Rowan, died April 28, funeral
Page 4
c1 Married – Lovell LORD, to Vivian Alberta SMITH; photo
c2 Died – Caroline MOE, Kenosha, Wisconsin, nee BENNETT, sister of Mrs. I. N. NEWELL
c3 Engagement – Marie Emeline ALABASTINE, dau of William, Ostrander, to J. Harold
SIMPSON, son of Stanley, Bayham
Married – Annie May LIVINGSTON, to Leo Percy COVENTRY, Belmont
Page 5
c1 Born – James Edward DANBROOK, son of G. A.
C2 In memoriam – George VANPATTER, killed in action, May 9, 1944
Page 6
c6 birthday of Mrs. Loretta RAYMOND, Aylmer, May 4 [age cut off]
Page 9
Imperial Tobacco Co. chooses Aylmer for $1,500,000 plant
c1 Married – Annie May LIVINGSTON, Belmont, to Leo Percy COVENTRY, Rivers,
Manitoba
c5 Died – Mrs. Robert J. BREEN, Wingham, nee Mary Ann WRAY, 84th year
c6 Died – Lloyd Peter HEDLEY, son of James, Canfield; killed in action
Died – Melissa Ann DISBROWE, Aylmer, widow of G. A., dau of late John MONTEITH
Married – Garnet PEARSON, Ingersoll, to Ellen POUND
Page 11
c6 Married – Mrs. Emily Shipp JACKSON, Port Burwell, to W. H. HUTCHINSON,
Glanworth, April 7
Page 16
c3 In memoriam – Laura GORVETT, died May 6, 1937
May 17, 1945
Page 1
c4 Died – Helen Elaine JACQUES, infant dau of Beverly, age 6 mos. 24 days
c5 Died – John Henry HAWKINS, sonof late Charles & Jane, Bayham
Page 2
c2 Married – Elizabeth Creig COLE, dau of Cyril, to Glenn Norman BURGESS, son of S. F.,
Toronto
Page 5
c6 Notice to creditors – Joseph GENT, Malahide
Page 6
c2 Engagement – Betty Jean BRUMMELL, dau of John, Trenton, to George Bruce BROWN,
son of Roy, Port Burwell, May 26
c3 Engagement – Bertha Kathleen LORD, dau of E., to Thomas Johnson ROBERTSON, son
of Wilbert, Saskatoon, June 2
c4 Died – Thomas JACQUES, funeral
Page 11
c3 Died – Amelia C. SOPER, London, 87, widow of Daniel B., nee EDMONDS
May 24, 1945
Page 1
c3 Died – William COWAN, Aylmer, 61st year
Page 2
c1 Died – John N. EAKINS, Riverside, California, May 7, husband of Alice PHILIP
Page 4
c1 Died – Jack HOLLINGSHEAD, Ingersoll, killed in action
Died – Mrs. William DOWNES, Athens
c3 In memoriam – Margaret HUTCHINSON, wife of A. J., died May 27, 1944 , 75th year
Page 6
c5 Married – Barbara BRACKENBURY, dau of Frank, Lakeview, to Harold CLARK, son of
Mary, Ancaster
c6 Sale – Gillis DRIESMAN, Sparta
Sale – Mrs. A. MILLS, Aylmer
Page 8
c4 Married – Mary Ellen RITCHIE, dau of Arthur, to Howard Percival GRAHAM, son of J.
P., Aylmer,
May 19
Page 14
c4 In memoriam – Stephen BOBBETT, died May 22, 1940
May 31, 1945
Page 1
c4 Died – Mrs. William BOETTINGER, Aylmer, nee JALAUF
c5 Born – Sharon Anne WALKER, dau of J.
Page 2
c2 Died – Mrs. George E. WILLIAMS, Brownsville, May 26, age 72, nee Mary Isabel
KILGOUR, dau of George
c4 In memoriam – Jerry PARKER, died June 2, 1943
c5 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Charles DANIEL, Dereham, May 24
Page 3
c4 Married – Betty Jean BRUMMEL, dau of J., Toronto, to George B. BROWN, Lakeview,
May 26
Page 4
c3 Died – Fred BOETTINGER, Orillia Township
Died – Mrs. Henry KILMER, Aylmer, May 27, 95th year, dau of George PRIOR
c5 Engagement – Dorothy Jean PINEO, dau of David REID, Yarmouth, to Gerald M.
VANPATTER, son of George, Luton, June 6
Page 5
c3 Died – Charles W. SMITH, Springfield, age 60, son of Oscar, husband of Robina SAWYER
c4 Died – Ross ARMSTRONG, infant son of James, Brownsville, born May 17, died May 25
c5 Notice to creditors – Edwin Ervin SMITH, Vienna, died Sept. 21, 1944
c6 Sale – Bert FULLER
Page 7
c1 Sale – J. M. MacVICAR
Page 8
c6 Died – Miss Blanche BAKER, dau of late Samuel & Emma, Springfield
Page 9
c1 Born – Helen Andrea SANDERS, dau of Roger, Aylmer, May 26
Page 12
c2 Born – dau to Mervin WILSON, Calton, May 25
Page 16
c3 Married – Marie Emelen ALABASTINE, dau of William, Culloden, to John Harold
SIMPSON, son of Stanley, Richmond, May 26
June 7, 1945
Page 3
c1 Sale -George WILLIAMS, Brownsville
c2 In memoriam – Charles W. SMITH, Springfield, died May 27
Page 5
c3 Married – Bertha Kathleen LORD, dau of Ernest, Aylmer, to Thomas Johnson
ROBERTSON, son of Wilbert, Saskatoon, June 2
c4 Married – Ross EVELAND, son of Frank, Port Stanley, to Annie STEPHENSON, dau of
Joseph, Port Burwell, June 4
Page 8
c4 Married – Blanche NEWELL, Ingersoll, to Stephen CARNES, Toronto
Engaement – Sylvia Lucinda BUCK, dau of Clayton, Aylmer, to Harry A. METCALFE, son
of Arthur, Moncton, N.B., June 16
c5 Engagement – Donna Jane LOUGHEED, dau of George, Aylmer, to Stanley T. DOAN, son
of Ruseell, June 9
Born – dau to Roger SAUNDERS
Born – Mary Diane COLEMAN, dau of W. H., Toronto, June 3
Page 10
c1 Born – Brian John EATON, son of Kenneth, Vancouver, May 29, nee Barbara GODBY,
Vienna
Page 12
c4 Died – Charles W. SMITH, Springfield, May 27, 61st year, funeral
Died – Miss Blanche BAKER, May 29, 74th year, funeral
Died – Miss Hilda COLLINGS, Springfield, June 2, 21st year, dau of John
Died – Edward CLARK, Springfield, June 1, 75th year, husband of Ellen LAWKIN
Page 13
c3 Died – Ethel BAILEY, Sparta, wife of Darius, dau of late Frederick OILLE & Adeline
BAKER
Page 15
c3 Notice to creditors – Aleck CONNOR, Aylmer
Page 16
c1 Sale – Mrs. H. C. DUFF, Corinth
c4 Sale – Gordon ROBERTSON, lot 15 & 16, con 12, S. Dorchester
June 14, 1945
Page 2
c2 In memoriam – George GRASS, died June 16, 1943
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs. C. C. SINCLAIR, Winnipeg
Engagement – Virginia Mae LANG, dau of R. Almer Lang, Welland, to Robert Stewart
PROCUNIER, son of George, Ingersoll, June 20
Engagement – Edna Mae DOAN, dau of John, Bothwell, to Edward RINGROSE, son of H.,
Winnipeg
c3 Married – Donna Jane LOUGHEED, dau of George, to Stanley DOAN, son of Russell,
Aylmer, June 9
c6 Died – Mrs. George B. KNOX, Woodstock, June 7, 73rd year, nee Maria Jane HAYCOCK
Page 8
c3 Sale – George L. SHACKLETON, lot 19, con 6, N. Dorchester
c4 Sale – John WARDLE
Sale – Mrs. Thomas JACQUES
Sale – Ed HEALY, Strathroy
Page 11
c1 Born – dau to R. E. SCHWEYER, Barrie, June 8, stillborn, nee Frieda HAYCOCK
Born – dau to Lewis VANPATTER
c2 In memoriam – Ross SUMMERS, died June 17, 1944
c6 Married – Dorothy Jean PINEO, dau of David REID, Yarmouth, to Gerald M.
VANPATTER, son of George, Luton, June 6
June 21, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died- James W. ROGERS, 87, husband of Jennie DAVIS; son of James Rogers & Mary
SCOTT
c2 Died – Harry HILL, Detroit, son of late Eugene, Luton
c3 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Omar EVANS, Aylmer, June 11
25th anniversary of Rev & Mrs A. J. WATERMAN, Avon
c4 Died – Elizabeth MADDOCK, wife of Harry, Arva, June 14, dau of late John SCHERER,
Aylmer
c6 Died – George W. MARLATT, St. Thomas, son of late Daniel Marlatt & Mary SANDERS
Died – William G. HOWE, Malahide, 75th year, son of William
Page 3
c1 Died – Ethel Oille BAILEY, funeral
Married – Daniel Neill MARTIN, son of Joseph, Sparta, to Betty Bernice NORTON, dau of
James, Sparta, May 31
Page 4
c1 Born – Shirley Mae HOWEY, dau of Frank, Malahide, June 10
In memoriam – H. BRANDOW, died June 23, 1944
c2 88th birthday of Mrs. J. ARMSTRONG, Port Burwell, June 12
Page 5
c6 Born – John Thomas MANSFIELD, son of Arthur, British Columbia, nee Jean DRYNAN,
Copenhagen
Page 6
c4 Born – Opal Lucille SCANLAN, dau of Stuart, May 30
Born – Linda Gale SCHEFFLER, dau of A., Hamilton
Sale – Frank MABEE, Houghton
Sale – William B. CHUTE, lot 13, con 2, Bayham
Page 7
c4 In memoriam – Robert ROLOSON, died June 19, 1941
Page 8
c3 Notice to creditors – Elizabeth COLHOUN, Harrietsville, died Nov. 9, 1944
Page 10
c2 Married – Elizabeth HEWBANKS, to Edmund CONNOR, both Aylmer, June 16
June 28, 1945
Page 1
c1 Born – Bob NORWOOD, killed in action; photo
c2 Died – Mrs. J. K. YALLAND, wife of Rev. J. K., Springfield, dau of Rev. Hugh BENTLEY
c4 Died – Frances J. ROLOSON, wife of Brock, St. Thomas, June 24, age 76
c5 Died – Clayton McCAULLEY, Toronto, son of James, Aylmer
Page 2
c4 EVERT family reunion
Page 4
c5 In memoriam – Lucy A. STOKES, died June 28, 1942
In memoriam – Mrs. James McCAULLEY, died June 21, 1941
Born – Ivan Earl GARNHAM, son of Orville, Aylmer, June 23
Page 6
c4 Died – William SEARS, Orwell, 76th year
c5 Died – Laura CAMPBELL, S. Dorchester, 81st year, wife of (first) Mr. SHACKLETON,
(second) James Campbell
c6 Born – Patricia Ann KING, dau of George, June 18, nee Katherine RYAN
Page 7
c2 Died – Mrs. Delbert RYAN, Vienna, 69th year
c4 Died – Clarke ROCKEY, funeral
Page 8
c1 In memoriam – George H. SUMMERS, died June 22, 1932
c2 Married – William SIMPSON, to Helen MOODIE, Orwell, June 23
c6 Died – Clarke ROCKEY, Springfield, 64th year, husband of Pearl McINTOSH
Page 10
c5 Married – Margaret Marie MILLARD, to Harold Arthur COWAN, Bayham
c6 Notice to creditors – Susan MILLS, Aylmer, died April, 1945
Page 11
c1 Died – John David LOUCKS, infant son of Ralph, Port Burwell
c2 Notice to creditors – George Warren ARNOLD, Yarmouth, died Feb. 1, 1945
July 5, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – William George HELMER, son of Charles, Sparta, age 9; drowned
Died – Mrs. William DOWSON, Aylmer, 81st year, dau of Andrew JOHNSON
BROWN family reunion
c4 Died – James Alex BUTCHER, Aylmer, July 1, 85th year
Died – Herbert ROBINS, Bookton, 69th year, husband of Corley RANDALL; father of Mrs.
Thomas MILLARD, Aylmer
25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Walter JOHNSON, Aylmer, June 30
Page 3
c6 30th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Lloyd LAIDLAW, Kingsmill, June 30
Page 5
c1 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs A. B. JOHNSTON, Port Burwell, June 25, nee Alice
WILSON
c2 Married – Lena Margaret MEIKLE, dau of J. D., Belmont, to Hugh Henry DUNCAN,
Crossley-Hunter
c4 Born – Janet Louise HARVEY, dau of R. L., July 1, nee Dorothy GIFFORD
Born – James Ross NEVILL, son of Ross, Aylmer, June 26, nee Marion ANDERSON
Born – Valerie Jane WHITE, dau of H. Russell, June 28, nee Betty PALMER
In memoriam – Mrs. Thomas KELLEY, died July 9, 1944
In memoriam – Gladys Edna BABCOCK, died July 5, 1933
c5 Sale – Emery KILMER, lot B, con 9, S. Dorchester
c6 Sale – Mrs. John CLARK, lot 26, con 10, Dereham
Page 8
c3 Married – Elizabeth Merle SMALL, dau of Grant, Ingersoll, to John Gordon CLEMENT,
son of J. E., Avon, June 30
Died – Billy HILLMER, son of Charles, Sparta, age 9
c4 25th anniversary of Rev & Mrs A. J. WATERMAN, June 28, nee Alice POOLE
c6 In memoriam – Gordon LEARN, died July 6, 1936
July 12, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – Mrs. Nelson GILBERT, Dereham, July 9, 39th year, nee Verla BAKER, dau of late
George, Malahide
c4 Died – William M. DAVIS, Aylmer, age 65, son of Charles
c5 Died – Edward BIRCHMORE, N. Dorchester, July 8, 75th year, husband of Alice HUNTER
96th birthday of Margaret ELLSWORTH, Aylmer, July 7
Page 2
c2 KILGOUR family reunion
Page 4
c2 Born – Robert Edward KICKSEE, son of George, New Sarum, June 30
Page 5
c4 Married – Gladys Margaret NEWELL, daughter of Gordon, to William E. CARDWELL,
July 7
c5 Died – William G. HELMER, funeral
Page 6
c5 Married – Dorothy Lillian HARDCASTLE, dau of Fred, to Donald Clarence FLEMING,
son of Clarence, June 30
c6 Born – Brian George SKOV, son of G., July 5
Page 7
c3 Married – Beulah Lois TERRY, Belmont, N.S., to Gordon A. BRACKENBURY, Vienna,
June 15
Page 8
c3 legal notice regarding dissolution of marriage between Frederick Robert HINES and Clessie
- HINES, married August 11, 1932 in Ohio
c4 Sale – Joseph GRIGG, Aylmer
c5 Died – Mrs. William POWERS, Orwell, July 7, age 73, dau of Joseph & Catherine
VINCENT
July 19, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – William SYMES, Fort William, age 79, father of Mrs. F. S. THOMAS
c4 Died – Rev. Dr. Henry T. FERGUSON, London, 76th year, former Aylmer pastor
Died – Miss Helen K. LAUR, France, July 6, in aircraft accident, dau of late Mrs. Albert
GILLETT, Aylmer
Page 2
c1 Married – Virginia Mae LANG , Welland, to Robert Stewart PROCUNIER., son of G. A.,
Bayham, June 30
c3 Died – Mrs. William PICKARD, formerly of Jaffa
c4 Born – dau to William ANDERSON, Harrietsville, July 15
c5 Died – Albert SIMONS, St. Thomas
Page 4
c5 In memoriam – Mrs. James CAMPBELL
Page 5
c4 Died – Mahala Jane (Jenny) PICKARD, wife of William, Sparta, age 72, dau of Edward &
Harriet DANGERFIELD
Died – Charlotte WOOD, Aylmer, age 66, dau of Wesley & Jane CONN
Page 6
c2 Died – William SNYDER, Norwich, husband of Edith NESBITT
Engagement – Margaret Olive DUFF, dau of George, New Lowell, to John Douglas
BAXTER, son of Earl, Calton
c3 Born – Byron William HALL, son of Harold, Toronto, July 15
SNELGROVE family reunion
c4 Married – Franklin PINEO, son of Ashton, to Evelyn KENT, dau of Harry, Dunboyne, July
14
c5 Married – Thomas Johnson ROBERTSON, to Bertha Kathleen LORD, photo
Page 7
c1 Married – George B. BROWN, to Betty Jean BRUMMEL, photo
c4 In memoriam – Mrs. J. K. YELLAND
Page 8
c3 Born – dau to Cliff NEVILLE, Calton, July 20
90th birthday of Mrs. Mackenzie PROCUNIER, Belmont
c5 Notice to creditors – Laura Loretta MATTHEWS, Aylmer, died Jan. 7, 1945
Page 11
c1 Married – Mary Evelyn KENT, dau of Harry, Aylmer, to George Franklin PINEO, son of
Ashton, Port Bruce, July 14
July 26, 1945
Page 1
c3 Died – Emma McKAY, Victoria, B.C., widow of J. A., dau of late Samuel McMURRAY,
- Dorchester
Died – Sarah HAYDEN, widow of Henry, Aylmer, July 21, 85th year, dau of John N. &
Adeline BOUGHNER
c5 Died – William A. ROWLEY, London
Page 5
c5 Married – Edna Myrtle BROWN, dau of George, to Dr. David Calvin PARSONS, London
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Audrey Jean GENT, dau of John, Springfield, to Harold Wesley JENKINS,
son of James, Belmont
Page 8
c1 PRESSEY family reunion
Page 9
c2 Notice to creditors – Lundy David WHITE, Aylmer
Page 10
c3 Died – Egalantine Jane WILSON, Sparta, age 64, nee STACK
c4 In memoriam – Mrs. Clinton BENNER, died July 24, 1944
Page 11
c2 Born – son to Lawrence KIRK, Port Stanley, July 23
Born – Marilyn Marie CHARLTON, dau of Herbert, Springfield, July 21, nee Margaret
HIDE
Born – Glen Arnold LANGS, son of Wilbert, Toronto, July 22, nee Margaret ELLSWORTH
Born – Richard Irvin COLE, son of Irvin, Springfield, July 5
Page 12
c5 Sale – Mrs. Frank PETERS
August 2, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Helen Kathleen LAUR, dau of C., Aylmer, July 6, in France; photo
c5 Died – Harriet E. PALMER, widow of Daniel, St. Thomas, July 23, 79th year
Page 2
c2 Died – Mrs. W. W. WILSON, Sparta, funeral
c3 Sale – Howard JACKSON, con 8, Dereham
c6 In memoriam – Robert Wayne HAYES, died August 1, 1943
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Helen Elizabeth BODKIN, dau of Fred, to Robert Bruce VANPATTER, son
of John, St. Thomas
Engagement – Isabel SHERK, dau of J. H., Kitchener, to Herbert Squire FREY, son of Rev.
- R., Aylmer
c2 Engagement – Marion Aileen MILLER, dau of Lee, to Harvey G. GILLIES, son of A. G.,
Rodney
c3 Married – Annie Laura Victoria VYSE, dau of Arthur, Port Burwell, to Harold Eugene
DAVIS, son of Hubert, Woodstock, July 25
c4 Married – May Simone SIROIS, Montreal, to Ferdinand GUILBOULT, Springfield, July 28
Page 7
c2 SHACKLETON family reunion
c3 Sale – Sterling T. SMITH
Page 8
c3 Married – Russell Grant FLAGG, son of George, Port Burwell, to Catherine Louise RICE,
North Carolina, J uly 2
Page 9
c2 Married – Margaret McFAYDEN, dau of Duncan, Aberdeen, N.S., to Maurice Roy BROWN,
son of Von, Aylmer
Page 10
c4 Notice to creditors – Ellis PEARSON, S. Dorchester, died Nov. 6, 1944
Page 12
c5 Born – son (stillborn) to Ralf WILKINSON, Wilton Grove, nee Margaret LAMER
August 9, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs. E. C. MONTEITH, Aylmer, 79, nee Mary MacLACHLAN, dau of Archibald
& Mary
25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Mervin ELLIS, Seville, Aug. 12
c2 Died – Rev. Alfred E. WINNINGTON-INGRAM, Midland, Aug. 5, age 54, husband of
Betty HILL
c5 Engagement – Hazel Marie GILLOTT, dau of Gordon, to John W. BALCARRAS, St.
Thomas
c6 Died – Terence Dennis WILSON, son of Ross, August 3, age 7 mos. 26 days
Page 4
c1 Born – Susan Elizabeth McCONNELL, dau of Sloan, Aug. 4
c4 Born – dau to Tom HERTNER, Copenhagen
c5 Married – Audrey GENT, dau of John, Springfield, to Harold Wesley JENKINS, Aug.8
Page 6
c3 Notice to creditors – Melissa Ann DISBROWE, Aylmer, died May 3, 1945
c4 Married – Iva Mae MEYER, dau of Delbert, to Russell Edward TAYLOR, son of Sampson,
Vienna, Aug. 2
Page 8
c4 Born – son to Solon LAUR, Aylmer, Aug. 1, nee Erie ANGER
Page 9
c1 Married – Norma Marie DILWORTH, Dartmouth, N.S., to William Ernest MATHISON,
son of A. E., Aylmer
c2 Married – Edith C. TURNER, granddaughter of Mrs. William FIELD, to Francis Lyndon
GIBBONS, son of E. J., Springfield, July 28
Married – Margaret Olive DUFF, dau of George, New Lowell, to John Douglas BAXTER,
son of Earl, Calton, Aug. 4
Page 10
c5 In memoriam – Walter DOAN, killed in action, Aug. 8, 1944
August 16, 1945
Page 3
c4 BROUGHTON – MARLATT family reunion
In memoriam – Russell Wilbert DOAN, died Aug. 19, 1944
c5 Married – Edna Mae DOAN, dau of John, Zone Twsp., to George Edward RINGROSE, son
of H., Winnipeg, July 21
Page 4
c3 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Mervin ELLIS, Seville, Aug. 11
Page 5
c2 Born – Wray Stewart BOWEN, son of Stanley, August 9
Page 6
c1 In memoriam – Barry CLEAVER, killed in action, Aug. 15, 1944
In memoriam – Emily BROWN, died Aug. 15, 1941
c2 Married – Barbara Anne McGONEGAL, dau of William, to William Bruce ARNUP, son of
Rev. Jesse
August 23, 1945
Page 1
c3 Died – Edith Lyella DAVIS, wife of Charles, 71st year, nee McCAULLEY
Page 2
c4 Born – Rodger Phelps TRUMAN, son of Robert, Aylmer, Aug. 17
Page 6
c4 55th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Sam GARTON, Mapleton
c5 Died – Eva BERDAN, Port Huron
Page 7
c3 Married – Isabel SHERK, dau of J. Hubert, Kitchener, to Herbert Squire FREY, son of H.
R., Aylmer, Aug. 15
In memoriam – Grant JOHNSON, died Aug. 24, 1944
c6 Born – Joanne Margaret BENNETT, dau of Ross, Aug. 18
Born – Thomas Douglas DANIEL, son of Orwell, Aug. 17
Page 11
c1 Married – Marion Aileen MILLER, dau of A. L., Aylmer, to Harvey G. GILLIES, Rodney
c2 Notice to creditors – William COWAN, Aylmer, died May 19, 1945
August 30, 1945
Page 1
c2 87th birthday of Miss Edna MORSE, Aug. 28
c4 30th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Lloyd BABCOCK, Aug. 26
c5 Died – Thressa ALWARD, wife of Hugh B., age 67, Aug. 27
c6 Engagement – Muriel Marjorie LORD, dau of Ernest, to John Earle SMITH, son of William,
Hamilton, Sept. 15
Page 2
c4 Died – Mrs. Robert HERRIES, Luton
Page 5
c6 In memoriam – William HOTCHKISS, died Sept. 1, 1942
Page 6
c2 Engagement – Dorothy May MANN, dau of Fred, to Harold DICKINS, London
25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs J. F. HAZEN, Aylmer, Aug. 25
c5 Born – Murray Bruce THOMSON, son of Dyle, Kitchener, Aug. 5
Page 7
c3 Married – Hazel Marie GILLOTT, dau of Gordon, Aylmer, to John Watson BALCARRAS,
son of J., St. Thomas, Aug. 18
Married – Doreen Burroughs DAVENPORT, dau of W. T., London, England (niece of Mrs.
James C. CRANE, Aylmer), to Thomas Norman McLeod FISHER, Aug. 7
Married – Helen Elizabeth BODKIN, dau of Fred, Aylmer, to Robert Bruce VANPATTER,
son of John, St. Thomas, Aug. 11
Page 11
c2 Died – Myrta Belle HERRIES, wife of Robert, Luton, 70th year, dau of Rastus & Mary
PRITCHARD
Page 12
c4 Sale – Fred LUCAS, lot 21, con 12, Dereham
c5 Sale – Mrs. Elgin MOORE, lot 3, con 12, S. Dorchester
September 6, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – William JAMIESON, Springfield, 60th year
c3 Died – Robert G. CARROTHERS, son of J., Aylmer, presumed dead July 23, 1944, in action
c4 Engagement – Frances Irene GLOVER, dau of James, to Charles Ray EMMETT, son of
Charles
c6 Died – Archie TATE, Copenhagen
Page 6
c3 78th birthday of Mrs. John WALL
Page 7
c3 Sale – Edward BIRCHMORE, lot 19, con 6, N. Dorchester
Page 8
c3 Engagement – Margaret Catherine BALL, dau of Jack, to Lloyd CARTER, son of Charles,
Port Burwell
25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs William JAMES, Port Burwell, Aug. 29
September 13, 1945
Page 1
c4 Died – Elizabeth E. VANVELZER, Aylmer, dau of late Joseph CARTWRIGHT
c5 Died – Mrs. Granville HAIGHT, Aylmer, 83rd year, dau of Elias WATT
Page 2
c1 Died – Memorial service for Harry L. SMUCK, son of William, Richmond, killed in action
in 1944
Page 3
c2 Died – Archie TATE, Copenhagen, funeral
c6 In memoriam – Ben WALTERS, died Sept. 11, 1944
Page 6
c4 Married – Donald STEWART, Orillia, nephew of Mrs. H. E. ARMSTRONG, [no bride
listed]
Page 7
c1 Married – Mary Elizabeth HALPENNY, dau of D. M., Aylmer, to Kenneth I. CARROLL,
son of W. I., Mitchell, Sept. 10
c4 Died – Mrs. E. W. HUNSBERGER, Sept. 3, dau of late Charles B. CLOSS
Page 8
c4 Sale – Mrs. William DUGGAN, Summers Corners
Page 9
c5 Born – dau to Bruce ZAVITZ, Sept. 6, nee Mabel TENNER
Page 10
c1 In memoriam – John W. BOYD, died Sept. 15, 1943
c2 55th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Sam GARTON, Mapleton, dau of William DOAN
Married – Marjorie BENNER, dau of W. R., Grand Rapids, to Stanley ALBERTSON
Page 12
c5 Born – Vivian Ruth ROBERTS, dau of R. P., Sept. 6, nee Pauline FOSTER
September 20, 1945
Page 1
c5 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Fred WELDON, Aylmer, Sept. 24
Page 2
c4 Notice to creditors – William Manning DAVIS, Aylmer, died July 6, 1945
Page 4
c2 Died – Geraldine BROOKS, wife of Arthur, Port Burwell, age 35, dau of Owen SOPER
Page 5
c1 Married – Freida Marguerite CRAWFORD, dau of John W., London, to Dr. James Stewart
PLANT, son of W. R., St. Marys
c2 Married – Dorothy May MANN, dau of Mrs. F. A., Aylmer, to Harold DICKINS, son of
Alfred, London, Sept. 15
In memoriam – Clarke L. STAFFORD, killed in action, Sept. 19, 1944 [and column 4]
c4 In memoriam – Elsie HURFORD, died Sept. 14, 1943
Notice to creditors – Alma DAVENPORT, Aylmer, died Apr. 5, 1945
c6 Born – son to C. E. WATT, Yarmouth, N.S., Sept. 17
Page 6
c3 Engagement – Kathleen Marion COYLE, dau of John P., Toronto, to George Stuart
PATCHET, son of Ernest L., Sept. 25
c4 Died – David BERRY, son of Ernest, Aylmer, age 20 months
c5 Sale – Mrs. STARK, Aylmer
Page 7
c3 Died – Anna PETTMAN, Aylmer, Sept. 11, 94th year, dau of William PHILLMORE &
Phidelia BERGER
Page 8
c1 Married – Frances Mary SINCLAIR, dau of John, London, to Archie POULTON, September
15
c6 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Harold MAHAR, Avon, Sept. 2
September 27, 1945
Page 1
c4 Died – David Arthur McCONNELL, Aylmer, Sept. 20, age 79
c5 80th birthday of Charlie LAUR, London, Sept. 25
Page 2
c3 Born – son to Norman JONES, Copenhagen, Sept. 16
Born – dau to Harry CROSBY, New Sarum, Sept. 20
c6 Born – Cathy Elizabeth DELL, dau of Robert, Sept. 22, nee Mildred JOLLIFFE
Born – Sharon Ann WILSON, dau of Donald
Page 6
c3 35th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Orville HUNT, Aylmer, Sept. 29, nee Cora VANSLYKE
Died – Clarence PARSONS, N. Dorchester, age 48, husband of Carol S. J. BAXTER
Page 7
c2 Married – Frances Irene GLOVER, dau of James, Aylmer, to Charles Ray EMMETT, son
of Charles, Aylmer, Sept. 26
Married – Muriel Marjory LORD, dau of Ernest, Aylmer, to John Earle SMITH, son of
William, Hamilton, Sept. 15
c3 Born – Jeannie Marie HIGH, dau of Russell, Sept. 20
Page 8
c1 Died – Geraldine Soper BROOKS, Port Burwell, funeral
c2 Died – Frederick KIRKBY, Toronto, son of late R. F., Sparta
c3 Sale – James RUDDER, Mapleton
c4 Sale – Alfred PILKINGTON, Avon
c5 Sale – Frank A. SCHOOLEY, lot 22 & 23, con 5, Yarmouth
c6 Sale – Sinclair RUSS, New Sarum
Page 12
c5 Married – Beatrice Alexandra WEST, dau of Edwin J. (Sister of Rev. E. E. West, Aylmer),
to James SMITH, son of James, St. Laurent, Quebec, Sept. 22
October 4, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Herbert Garniss BENSON, St. Thomas, age 61, son of late Joseph, Aylmer, husband
of Eva Blanche BRADLEY
c3 Died – Catherine POWERS, Orwell, 105th year, widow of George
40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Harvey WOOLLEY, Sept. 27
c4 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Fred WELDON, Aylmer, Sept. 24, dau of Alfred
WINEGARDEN
Died – Maybelle Lindsay EATON, Ottawa, Sept. 28, dau of late R. H. LINDSAY
c6 Died – George E. HARP, Aylmer, 92nd year
Page 2
c3 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs W. B. ROBERTS, Jamestown, Sept. 20
Page 3
c4 Married – Emilie TOTHFALUCI, dau of Alexander, to Ernest Ray FAW, son of Barney,
Sept. 22
Married – Ilene Marion LINDSAY, dau of Frank, Kingsmill, to Jason E. L. LEARN, son of
Clinton, Aylmer
Page 5
c5 Notice to creditors – Harold L. WHEATLEY, Port Stanley, died Feb. 25, 1945
Page 6
c1 80th birthday of Mrs Fred R. HOWSE, St. Thomas
c3 90th birthday of Albear PEARSON, Aylmer, Sept. 23, husband of Elizabeth CONNOR
Died – Sheriff GARNHAM, Victoria, B.C., son of late George & Mary Ann, Bayham
c4 Married – Rev. C. N. GOOD, former pastor of Aylmer Mission, to Mrs. Lina SINDEN,
widow of Rev. C. I., Tillsonburg, Oct. 3
Died – Mylson HEPBURN, New Sarum, Sept. 29, age 88
Page 7
c2 Born – son to Thomas PORTER, Dorchester, Sept. 16
Born – William Murray LANG, son of W. C., RR #1 Aylmer, Sept. 25
Born – Olive Louise CROSBY, dau of Harry, New Sarum, Sept. 20
c3 Married – Kathleen Marion COYLE, dau of John P., to George Stuart PATCHET, son of
Ernest Luther Patchet
In memoriam – Edward GRIFFIN, believed killed in action, Oct. 4, 1943
c4 Notice to creditors – Ida Irene POWERS, Yarmouth, died July 7, 1945
c6 Died – Mrs. Emery L. PRESSEY, Harrietsville, Oct. 2
Page 10
c2 In memoriam – Albert Edward CHIPCHASE, killed in action Oct. 3, 1943
Page 11
c2 Sale – Stanley L. KER, lot 34, con 9, Malahide
c3 Sale – Violet DAVIDSON, Vienna
c5 Sale – Luanna RYAN, Vienna
October 11, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – Sarah E. PRESSEY, widow of Emery, Harrietsville, Oct. 2, 71st year, dau of George
& Frances BALL
Died – Mrs. Thomas SOPER, Yarmouth, age 57, nee Emma HEPBURN, dau of Mylson &
Annie
c3 Died – Isaac WILLIAMS, Port Bruce, on his 75th birthday, son of William
c5 Died – Gordon BERDAN, Windsor, 45th year, son of Peter, Aylmer
Page 3
c4 Married – Virginia Marie KLINE, dau of Jesse, to Beverley Earl ARMS, son of Russell,
Kingsmill
Page 4
c4 In memoriam – Isabel VANPATTER, died Oct. 11, 1944
Engagement – Joan V. HENRY, dau of Dr. F. G., to George MONTEITH, son of C. B.,
Aylmer, Oct. 11
c5 Engagement – Agnes Eileen THOMPSON, dau of Boyd, to Cyril Walters MINOR, son of
Harvey
Page 5
c1 Born – Lynda Dorine HAMILTON, dau of Harry, Goderich
Born – Frances Diane HILL, dau of Kenneth, Oct. 4, nee May WILLIAMS
Born – Gloria Jean YOUNG, dau of Harold, Sept. 22
c3 Sale – Charles B. LAISTER, lot 18, con 12, Dereham
Sale – Howard PALMER, lot 11, con 2, Bayham
Page 7
c1 Sale – William THOMSON, lot 22, con 8, S. Dorchester
Sale – G. C. SHAW, Brownsville
c2 Sale – John L. BROWN, lot 23, con 10, Malahide
c4 Sale – Laura CHAMBERS, lot 4, con 12
Sale – Mrs. Earl ROW & John SHACKLETON
c5 Sale – Victor WILLIAMS, lot 18, con 11, Dereham
Page 9
c1 Died – Mrs. Wilfred WILSON, age 31, nee Margaret Jean ORTON, dau of Herbert, Aylmer
Page 10
c5 Sale – Harvey DAWSON, Mt. Salem
Sale – Pat BROWN, lot 28, con 11, Dereham
Page 12
c2 Died – Frank E. WEBBER, Norwich, age 61, son of Calvin, husband of Nellie May FOSTER
October 18, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – George Edward COWELL, son of Eugene, Malahide, 4th year
c3 Died – Henry Wilbur McCAULLEY, Mapleton, Oct. 13, age 52, son of James
35th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Joseph MILLARD, Oct. 12
c4 Died – Mrs. Philip LEARN, Malahide, 80th year, dau of Robert PECK
c5 Died – Lillian Gertrude DOAN, wife of Dr. W., Harrietsville, Oct. 6, 64th year, first husband
was Edward FACEY
Page 7
c4 In memoriam – Raymond Lawrence CHUTE, died Oct. 19, 1942
In memoriam – Miss Flora E. HUTCHINSON, died Oct. 18, 1935
c6 In memoriam – Isobel VANPATTER, died Oct. 11, 1944
In memoriam – Oakley Lorne DAVIS, killed in action Oct. 20, 1944
Page 8
c1 Sale – William JAMIESON, Springfield
c2 Sale – Thomas DOOLITTLE, lot 20, con 2, Malahide
c3 Sale – Merven ANGER, Ostrander
c4 Sale – Alex WEST , lot 25, Yarmouth
c5 Sale – Herman H. SMITH, Sparta
Sale – Nelson WEST, con 3, Malahide
c6 Sale – Squire W. BACKUS, Port Burwell
Page 11
c2 Married – Aileen Elizabeth DENNIS, dau of Clarence, to Robert James HOLMES, son of
Bert, Oct. 7
October 25, 1945
Page 1
c1 Died – Murray MITCHELL, age 28, son of Rev. T. J., former Aylmer pastor
c5 Died – W. J. KILPATRICK, Springfield, 93rd year, husband of Roxina STOKES
Page 2
c2 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Arthur RUTTER, Yarmouth
c3 Died – Matilda SIMPSON, Copenhagen
76th birthday of Mrs. Salem HERBERT, Kingsmill
c4 Died – Bessie C. FOLLETT, Yarmouth, 51, dau of Benjamin & Phoebe GOODHUE
Page 3
c1 Married – Emily Margaret CHARLTON, dau of Bruce, to Chester Maxwell HEVENOR, son
of Harvey, all of Springfield
Married – Mrs. Josephine SANDERS, to Joseph CARTER, Oct. 21
c5 Died – Mrs. Philip H. LEARN, Malahide, Oct. 15, 180th year, dau of Robert PICK
Page 4
c2 Engagement – Donna Irene DOOLITTLE, dau of Neil, to George RUSCHNER, son of
George, Seattle, Washington
Engagement – Laura Pearl CAMPBELL, dau of James, Belmont, to G. FLOWERS, son of
James, Glanworth
c3 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Frank THOMAS, Lambeth
c4 Died – Matilda Ann SIMPSON, Copenhagen, widow of Napoleon, 83rd year, dau of Peter &
Elizabeth NEFF
c5 Died – Mrs. John KETTLE, Aylmer, 82nd year, dau of Jacob BALL
c6 Died – Miss Phoebe Jane SWEET, Culloden, 93rd year, dau of John H., Malahide
Page 5
c2 In memoriam – William HEMSWORTH, died Oct. 28, 1938
Notice to creditors – Archibald N. TATE, Malahide, died Sept. 1, 1945
Notice to creditors – Laura M. CAMPBELL, S. Dorchester, died June 25, 1945
c3 Born – twins – David Harold TUTTLE, and Ruby Carla TUTTLE, children of H. C.,
California, Oct. 14, nee Audrey DAVIS
Page 7
c4 Sale – George A. KULP, Straffordville
Sale – P. BERTA
c5 Sale – Mrs. Archie TATE
Married – Mathilda LAEMERS, dau of Stephen, to Robert Ray FORD, son of A. R., Port
Dover
Page 10
c5 Married – Adeline Helen TAURAS, dau of Frank, Hamilton, to Otto STANAT, son of Alex,
Richmond, Oct. 6
Married – Carrie Marguerite SIMMONS, dau of Thomas, Middleton Twsp., to Nyle
FREELAND, son of Melvin, Simcoe, Oct. 14
Page 14
c5 Married – Muriel Alice HOGGARD, dau of H., Aylmer, to Russell KENNEDY, son of R.
J., Lindsay,
Oct. 13
c6 Born – Joan Lois SMITH, dau of A., Oct. 11, nee Ruby KILMER
Born – Gary Bruce MURPHY, son of Ernest, Oct. 5
Born – Mary ROBERTS, dau of Maurice, Aylmer, Sept. 30
Born – son to Howard SYKES, Oct. 4
Page 16
c2 Died – Victor HOWEY, son of George, presumed killed in action
November 1, 1945
Page 1
c2 Engagement – Beatrice Elizabeth JENKINS, dau of James, Belmont, to Kenneth Walters
MATTHEWS, son of George, Yarmouth
c3 Died – Mrs. William NESBITT, Aylmer, 89th year, dau of Isaac WILL
c6 30th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Gordon GLENISTER
Page 4
c2 Engagement – Hazel Margaret ANDERSON, dau of Bruce, to Grant Howey HAWLEY, son
of Blake, Mt. Salem
c3 Engagement – Jean Margaret MOSSEY, dau of Elmer, Kingsmill, to Merlyn George
WOLFE, son of Clarence, Vienna
c5 Died – William Henry ROLOSON, Bayham, Oct. 16, 69th year, husband of Elsie HANEY
Page 5
c3 Married – Helen GRAHAM, dau of late William, of Rankinston, Scotland, to Glen Russell
SWEETMAN, son of late Warren, Kingsmill
Married – Pearl Viola PETERSON, dau of P. G., Chinook, to Raymond SHAVER, son of
J., Port Burwell, Oct. 6
Married – Bernice Irene PETERSON, dau of P. G., Chinook, to Murray COATES, Cedeal,
Alberta, Oct. 6
Married – Leone Marguerite SILVERTHORN, dau of Reuben, Belmont, to Kenneth Earl
SHACKLETON, son of John, Springfield
Married – Marjorie Helen CARROL, dau of George, Westminster, to Charles Kenneth
DeGROAT, son of Jesse, Springfield
Married – Agnes Eileen THOMPSON, dau of Boyd, to Cyril Walters MINOR, son of
Harvey, Oct. 27
c5 Died – Mrs. John KETTLE, funeral
Died – William J. KILPATRICK, funeral
Page 8
c6 In memoriam – Margaret (Paget) NORTON, died Nov. 1, 1944
Born – Larry Arnold LANDON, son of Maurice, Oct. 12
Page 9
c2 Died – Adoram BOGARDUS, Niagara Falls
Page 11
c2 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Arthur RUTTER, Oct. 15
Page 12 – 13
photos and brief biographies of war veterans from Richmond district – Gordon
PROCUNIER, Wallace BERDAN, Charles JOHNSTON, Alex MORSE, Merritt SIZE,
Hugh WOODWARD, James Lawrence LAING, Robert JOHNSTON, Bruce MORSE,
Robert WHETSTONE, Glen MORSE, Harry SMUCK, Beech BAKER, George ANGER,
Frank WRATHMALL, Mary PROCUNIER, William JOHNSTON, Fred PROCUNIER,
Ralph HONSINGER, Earl BOYD, William GODBY, Harry TRIBE, Leo BOYD, Arthur
WINTERS, Merlyn BAKER, George William PROCUNIER, Robert MORSE, Maurice
BROWN, John UNDERHILL, Arthur PRYOR
Page 14
c1 In memoriam – John COLE, died Oct. 24, 1942
Page 16
c1 Sale – Willard A. ELGIE
c2 Died – Bessie C. FOLLETT, funeral
c3 Sale – R. G. ZAVITZ, Sparta
c4 Sale – Jacob VINCENT, con 7, Bayham
c5 Married – Margaret Elizabeth PRIOR, dau of Gordon, St. Thomas, to William BURGESS,
son of Carl, Oct. 13
November 8, 1945
Page 1
c5 Died – Arnold HIGH, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, Oct. 28, 79th year
Page 3
c1 In memoriam – Ellis PEARSON, died Nov. 6, 1944
c4 Married – Donna Irene DOOLITTLE, dau of Neal, Aylmer, to George RUSCHNER, son
of George, Tacoma, Washington, Oct. 31
Married – Laura Pearl CAMPBELL, dau of Flora, Belmont, to James G. Govenlock
FLOWERS, son of James, Glanworth, Oct. 31
c5 Married – Eleanor Ruth CLEMENTS, dau of T. W., St. Thomas, to Harold Duncan
FERGUSON, son of Neil, Belmont, Oct. 27
Page 4
c1 Sale – Gilbert YOUNG, Aylmer
c2 Sale – Harry FIRBY, lot 12, con B, N. Dorchester
Sale – M. S. CHARLTON, lot 6, con 11, S. Dorchester
Sale – Mrs. Lawrence HARVEY, Aylmer
c3 Sale – Mrs. Harry PRESSEY, Almer
Sale – D. J. CHAPMAN, Aylmer
Sale – Robert HOLTBY, Brownsville
c4 Sale – Harold WALLACE, lot 3, con 10, Bayham
Sale – Roy WOOLLEY, Springfield
c6 In memoriam – Amanda GRAVES, died Nov. 3, 1939
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Greta Jean SIMPSON, dau of Aubrey, Orwell, to Roy Clarence MARTIN, son
of Fred, Springfield
Engagement – Betty ALLEN, dau of H. J., Mitchell’s Bay, to Keith VANPATTER, son of
Bruce, Aylmer
c4 In memoriam – Sidney MAGINNIS, died Nov. 9, 1941
Page 8
c2 Died – Mrs. BEXTON, Stratford, mother of Mrs. (Rev. ) HUMPHRIES, Eden
Page 9
c3 Died – Winnifred WHITE, London, 45th year, wife of Harley; dau of Fred DUNN, Luton
November 15, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – Miss Amelia MOEDINGER, Sparta, dau of late Louis
Died – Mrs. John BURKS, S. Dorchester, 50th year, dau of Robert & Emma PULLEN
Page 2
c4 Married – Mary May WILSON, dau of Orrie, Sparta, to Wesley Taylor PHILLIPS, son of
- W., Sparta, Oct. 30
c5 Died – Amelia MOEDINGER, Sparta, age 88, dau of Louis
Page 6
c4 In memoriam – Robert W. FIRBY, died Nov. 15, 1941
In memoriam – Velma FITCHETT, died Nov. 17, 1944
Page 7
c2 Engagement – Velma Margaret BALCOM, dau of Henry, Port Burwell, to George RICE,
Smith’s Falls, December 1
c4 Sale – Watson PARK
c5 Died – Mabel BURKS, Aylmer, dau of late Robert PULLIN & Emma McLAUGHLIN, of
Avon
Page 8
c2 Died – Mrs. Pley PIERCE, Port Rowan, dau of late Capt. McPHERSON, Pt. Burwell
Page 9
c2 Sale – Harry WELLER, New Sarum
c3 Sale – Charles & Lloyd CARTER, con 1, Bayham
c4 Sale – Harold MAHAR, lot 4, con 6, N. Dorchester
c5 Sale – Bruce C. LEARN, Aylmer
Page 10
c6 Married – Doris REID, dau of Harry, Windsor, to Lloyd Laverne WILEY, son of Thomas,
Aylmer
Page 12
c5 Sale – Ernie LINDSAY
November 22, 1945
Page 2
c2 Born – Edwin Murray PEARSON, son of Colin, Avon, Nov. 14
c4 Born – William Roy Eaton CLYMOTT, son of William, Nov. 16, nee Edith EATON
Page 5
c2 Married – Slvia Ann Elizabeth BARNES, dau of Frank, to Nicholas CERNA, son of
Nicholas, Harrow, Nov. 10 [photo on page 6]
Married – Mary ENS, dau of Alex, to Anthony ZIMMER, son of Peter, Nov. 14
Page 6
c1 Married – Glen Russell SWEETMAN, to Helen GRAHAM, photo
c5 In memoriam – Georgette Carter MERCER, died Nov. 22, 1944
Page 7
c4 Sale – H. M. BROWN, lot 19 & 20, con 11, S. Dorchester
c5 Sale – Roy MITTELHOLTZ, lot 23, con 7, Dereham
c6 Sale – Frank BUTCHER
Sale – Noble C. FERGUSON, Corinth
Page 8
c2 Born – Helen Elizabeth FOY, dau of John, Nov. 10, nee Mary ARNUP
Page 11
c6 Died – Mabel BURKS, funeral
November 29, 1945
Page 1
c5 Died – Stanley W. WILLIAMS, Detroit, age 40, son of George, Kingsmill
Page 3
c3 Notice to creditors – Clark ROCKEY, Springfield, died June 2, 1945
Page 4
c4 Died – Charles H. BALL, Malahide, age 82
Page 5
c4 Died – Thomas THOMSON, Port Burwell, Nov. 23, age 74
Page 9
c2 Born – son to Murray TIMPANY, Grovesend, Nov. 24
Page 12
c4 Married – Greta Jean SIMPSON, dau of Aubrey, Orwell, to Roy Clarence MARTIN, son of
Fred, Springfield
Married – Beatrice Elizabeth JENKINS, dau of James, Belmont, to Kenneth Walters
MATTHEWS, son of George, Yarmouth, November 17
Page 14
c2 Notice to creditors – Alice E. KETTLE, Aylmer, died Oct. 23, 1945
c3 Married – Jean Margaret MOSSEY, dau of E. J., Kingsmill, to Merlyn George WOLFE, son
of Clarence, Vienna, Nov. 17
Page 15
c6 Born – Russell Gordon CROSBY, son of Clarence, Nov. 12
Page 16
c3 Sale – Bert RUSS, lot 24, con 4, Yarmouth
December 6, 1945
Page 1
c4 Died – Nelson A. CLINE, Lyons, 79th year
Died – Mary READMAN, Windsor, Nov. 25, wife of Joseph
Page 3
c3 Died – George DIXON, formerly New Sarum
Page 4
c1 Died – Edward CAVEN, London, formerly Malahide
c2 Died – George W. BROWN, Strathroy, Dec. 1, father of Mrs. Grant JOHNSTON
c4 In memoriam – Harry CONNOR, died Dec. 4, 1935
c5 Died – Nelson A. CLINE, funeral
Died – Mrs. John BURLEIGH, funeral
Page 5
c3 In memoriam – George MARTIN, died Dec. 8, 1942
Born – Edward Irvine MARTIN, son of Raymond, Ft. Erie, Nov. 23, nee Dorothy McNIECE
Born – Barbara Jean MITCHELL, dau of Ted, Oct. 31
c4 Died – Dr. Lewis THOMPSON, London, age 67, son of J. D. Thompson & Sarah FOWLER,
Yarmouth
c6 In memoriam – Frederick R. CARTER, died Dec. 6, 1940
Page 6
c5 Died – Charles H. BALL, funeral
c6 Died – Stanley WILLIAMS, funeral
Page 10
c3 Married – Hazel Margaret ANDERSON, dau of Bruce, to Grant Harvey HOWEY, son of
Blake, both Malahide
Page 11
c4 30th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Dave WALLACE, Harrietsville
c6 In memoriam – George WOODWORTH, died Nov. 29, 1944
Page 12
c1 Born – dau to Harvey LIDDLE, Dunboyne, Dec. 3
c2 Married – Betty Mae ALLEN, dau of Hilliard, to R. Keith VANPATTER, son of Bruce,
Aylmer
Married – Velma Margaret BALCOM, dau of Henry, Port Burwell, to William Lowrie RICE,
son of George, Smith’s Falls, Dec. 1
c5 80th birthday of Miss Bertha WHALEY, Avon
Page 13
c1 84th birthday of John BROOKS, Kingsmill, Nov. 29
Page 14
c2 Died – Thomas Clifford THOMPSON, Port Burwell, 64th year
Page 15
c6 Born – dau to Dr. J. C. DANCEY, Nov. 27, nee Leone SMITH
Page 16
c1 Sale – George HODSON, lot 27, con 8, Yarmouth
c2 Sale – George & Edith BACKUS
December 13, 1945
Page 1
c2 Died – Charles G. HUNTER, London, Dec. 1, 58th year, husband of Marion WILLIS
c3 Died – Herman C. RUSLING, Aylmer, 82nd year
Died – Andrew Garfield JOHNSTON, Los Angeles, son of late Ellen, Aylmer
c6 Died – Mrs. Charles B. WICKETT, Orwell, Dec. 9, 83rd year, dau of Lawrence STURK
Page 2
c1 52nd anniversary of Mr & Mrs John E. CONDON, Kingsmill, Dec. 6
Page 6
c1 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Skene SMITH, Aylmer
Page 7
c4 Sale – Roy NEWELL, lot 1 & 2, con 4, N. Dorchester
Page 8
c2 Sale – L. C. MINERS, lot 10, con 2, N. Dorchester
Page 13
c3 In memoriam – William A. FOSTER, died Dec. 14, 1939
Page 14
c3 Married – Betty Eileen WINTERS, dau of Frank, Bayham, to Harold Howard BROWN, son
of Emerson, Fairview, Nov. 28
c6 Born – Barry William BOUGHNER, son of Russell, Dec. 9
December 20, 1945
Page 1
c3 Died – Donnabelle ELLIS, dau of late George, Aylmer, age 22
Married – J. R. HANLEY, son of W. E., Chatham, to Pamela TILLARD
c5 Died – Dr. Harry Jemison HART, London, age 50, son of Joseph & Eliza; husband of Mildred
SUMMERS
Page 9
c1 Died – Harry SMUCK, listed among murdered prisoners
c2 Died – Herman C. RUSLING, fuenral
Died – Edith CAUGHEY, wife of R. R., London, Dec. 16, nee COPEMAN
c3 Died – Ada GRANT, widow of William, Straffordville, age 73, dau of Axel BARTLETT
c6 Born – Douglas Wayne CHARLTON, son of Lloyd, Nov. 26, nee Madeline WILLIAMS
Born – Sharon Kathleen FINCH, dau of Earl, Dec. 14, nee Kathleen SHAIN
Born – Donald Laverne FERGUSON, son of Ross, Dec. 11, nee Laverna BOUGHNER
Page 10
c2 Notice to creditors – George EMPEY, Dereham, died Feb. 5, 1945
c3 Died – Mrs. George LONGFIELD, London, 69th year, niece of Mrs. James McCLINTOCK,
Springfield
In memoriam – Mrs. Emery MILLS, died Dec. 17, 1943
Page 11
c2 Died – Miss Irene F. McGREGOR, Sparta, 35th year
issue of December 27, 1945 is missing
Issues for 1946 and 1947 are found on Elgin Co. Library Microfilm No. [E] A-EX-026
January 3, 1946
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs. Herbert L. PATTISON, Aylmer, 78th year, dau of James R. SCARLETT
c2 Died – Miss Lillian TESKEY, South Dorchester, 78th year, dau of George & Anna
c4 Died – Arthur HARRETT, Aylmer, 82nd year
c7 Died – Minnie FINCH, Aylmer, widow of Augustus
Page 2
c2 In Memoriam – Charles L. STAFFORD, died Jan. 4, 1942
c5 Died – Ethel BRADY, widow of John C., Port Burwell, Dec. 21, age 60, dau of Samuel
FRANCIS
Married – Helen Dorothy MILLARD, dau of W. A., Aylmer, to George DUBYTZ, son of
W., Kirkland Lake, Dec. 22
Married – Edith Catherine BERDAN, dau of E., Richmond, to John William JOHNSON, son
of Bert, Toronto, Dec. 15
Page 5
c1 Sale – John T. LITTLEFAIR, lot 22, con 9, South Dorchester
Notice to creditors – George EMPEY, Dereham, died Feb. 5, 1945
c2 Sale – Mrs. Edson WARD
c4 Died – William Francis MAGEE, Copenhagen, Dec. 26, son of George & Catherine
c5 Died – George Walter ORTON, Richmond, Jan. 2, 79th year, son of William & Roxanna;
husband of Alma KNOTT
Page 6
c4 Born – Carol Ann DAKIN, dau of Walter, Aylmer, Jan. 1
Page 7
c2 Died – Harry FOSTER, Detroit
c3 Born – dau to Ross HODGINS, Dec. 31, nee Ethel ROBERTS
Page 8
c6 In memoriam – John HILLIKER, died Jan. 7, 1943
Page 11
c2 Died – Abbie Mae BAKER, wife of Beecher, Fairview; 62nd year
Married – Audrey E. BELL, dau of Roy, Bain’s Corner, New Brunswick, to Sgt. Sidney
James GLOVER, son of James, Aylmer
c3 Died – Norman James McEWEN, of Delia, Dec. 16, husband of Maude EAGAN
c6 In memoriam – Sgt. James (Hamish) BAIN, killed in action Dec. 27, 1914
Page 12
c4 Notice to creditors – Alice E. KETTLE, Aylmer, died Oct. 23, 1945
January 10, 1946
Page 1
c3 Died – Ellen CLARK, Aylmer, 77th year, dau of Charles HAWKINS
Page 2
c1 Died – Esther MARSLAND, Tillsonburg
c4 Died – Mary Annie KIRK, Port Burwell, wife of William, 77, dau of Henry BRIAN
c5 Sale – Russell TURRILL, New Sarum
Page 4
c1 engagement – Elva Elizabeth ROLOSON, dau of Murray, St. Thomas, to Robert Gordon
HEWER, son of George, Tillsonburg
c4 Died – Albert LEWIS, Chicago, Jan. 5, son of late Bradley Lewis & Jennie MILLER,
Yarmouth
Page 5
c3 Died – William Edward PICARD, Sparta, 67
Sale – Mrs. Jean S. BOYES
c4 Died – George W. ORTON, funeral
c5 Sale – Wallace STROUD, lot 21, con 8, Dereham
Page 7
c5 Died – Norman McEWEN, Delia, Alberta, husband of Maude EAGAN
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Mabel Flora PICKNELL, died Jan. 12, 1943
January 17, 1946
Page 1
c1 Died – Jason Philip LEARN, 19, Aylmer, son of Clinton Learn & Lucy BATTENBERG;
husband of Marian LINDSAY
c2 Died – Esther JAMES, Aylmer, 86, dau of William WESTERN & Nancy HOWSE; widow
of Charles
c4 Died – Mrs. Edward CLARK, funeral
Page 2
c3 Sale – E. F. GARNER, lot 22, con 2, Malahide
Page 3
c1 In memoriam – Rosita SEQUI, died Jan. 15, 1945 (and page 4, c6)
Page 4
c7 In memoriam – Earl R. SMITH, died Jan. 21, 1944
Born – Larry Ross WALTERS, son of Ross, nee Mabel WALTERS, Jan. 4
Page 6
c3 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs G. L. SHACKLETON, Gladstone, Jan. 1
c5 Sale – J. HOWEY, lot 14, con 11, Yarmouth
Sale – T. S. WEEKS
c6 Sale – Earl F. LEARN, con 3, Malahide
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c3 Died – Gordon GRAVES, 12th year, son of Charles, Malahide
c5 Died – Bertha FIRBY, Hamilton, Jan. 15, dau of late Albert & Martha HARP
c6 In memoriam – Ray Hawley GARNHAM, missing in action and buried March 1, 1944
Page 9
c2 Born – dau to Fred SWANCE, Jan. 12, nee Ruby SCRIBER
c3 Died – Levi LEWIS, Port Burwell, age 84
In memoriam – William CHIVERTON, died Jan. 21, 1943
issue of January 24, 1946 missing
January 31, 1946
Page 1
c2 Died – Frank Henry VEITCH, Bayham
c5 Died – Alois Joseph VANDENDRIESSCHE, Jaffa, Jan. 26, 53rd year
Page 3
c3 Born – Douglas Ray ANDERSON, son of Ray, Jan. 15
Page 4
c2 Born – Marion Lynn RICHARDSON, dau of Norman, Jan. 27
c3 In memoriam – Laura G. EVERT, died Feb. 22, 1943
Page 5
c1 Sale – A. & J. FLEMING, RR #4 Aylmer
c6 Sale – John ROCHUS, Aylmer
c7 In memoriam – George A. LAIDLAW, died Feb. 1, 1945
Page 6
c4 Married – Geraldine Della DAVIS, dau of Frank, Aylmer, to William Kenneth
LANGOHR, son of Harvey, Tillsonburg
c5 In memoriam – George Warren ARNOLD, died Feb. 1, 1945
Page 8
c4 In memoriam – Rosina Kate WEST, died Jan. 31, 1942
Page 9
c1 Sale – Gordon GLENISTER, lot 11, con 4, Malahide
c2 Sale – William POUND, Highway 3
In memoriam – Monty WILSON, died Jan. 30, 1943
c3 Sale – Arby SOPER
Sale – Philip VERHEYDEN, St. Thomas
c4 Sale – Fred HAYMAN, lot 7 & 11, con 7, Malahide
February 7, 1946
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c2 Died – Alice CARTER, widow of Joseph, Aylmer, 86th year
c3 Died – Rev. Joseph TEDFORD, Fort Worth, Texas, Jan. 18, 78th year
c4 Died – Mrs. George SEARS, Aylmer, Feb. 2, 82nd year, dau of William STEWART
c5 Died – Donald Charles ADDLEY, Aylmer, son of Henry, age 13 months
c7 Died – Miss Maggie WESTOVER, Malahide, dau of late Hiram Westover & Kate
FOSTER
Page 2
c4 Sale – George SCANLAN, lot 21, con 1, Bayham
c5 Born – dau to Ernie ETHELSTONE, Aylmer, Feb. 4, nee Shirley KILMER
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Edna Francis MARR, dau of Harvey, to John LYSKO, son of Steve
c5 In memoriam – Amelia MAGINNIS, died Feb. 8, 1944
Page 7
c3 Married – Christine S. TAYLOR, Hamilton, to James Arthur MILLARD, son of W. A.,
Aylmer, Feb. 2
Sale – Lewis C. GARNHAM, lot 124, Talbot St., Bayham
c4 Sale – Elmo HOWEY, Eden
c5 Sale – Fred W. TULL, lot 14, con 2, Bayham
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c4 Died – Mrs. Morley ZAVITZ, Waterford
c5 Born – son to Charles GRASS, Richmond, Jan. 28, nee Olive MORSE
c6 Married – Agnes BLYTH, Cumnock, Scotland, to Sgt. Walter CARREL, son of Joseph,
Aylmer, Dec. 12
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c2 Sale – Robert KETCHABAW, con 11, Yarmouth
c4 Sale – George W. GILBERT, Sparta
c6 Sale – Charles MILLER, lot 26, con 7, South Dorchester
c7 Sale – William H. MEDCRAFT, lot 24, con 2, Yarmouth
Page 12
c6 Died – Frank DEAN, Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 6, son of late Pearce Dean & Almyra
BACKUS
February 14, 1946
Page 1
c1 Died – Norman Lyle LAFAVE, son of Edmund, Richmond, Feb. 5, age 26 days
c2 new school to be built at NEW SARUM
Died – Mrs. Julius BAKER, Aylmer, 88th year, dau of John & Percilla GOSTICK
c4 Died – Amy Isabella FINCH, widow of David A., Union
Died – Robert Henry BRITNELL, Montreal
c6 Died – Gordon WINDER, Aylmer, 71, son of Thomas & Margaret; husband of Vanetta
SUMMERS
Page 2
c5 Born – son to Carl FISHBACK, Yarmouth, Feb. 2
Page 5
c2 In memoriam – Della STIRTZINGER, died Feb. 17, 1945
c4 Married – Mrs. Sarah Anne MELLISH, to William GABLE, both of Springfield
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Clarence FUGARD, son of Harry, Aylmer, to Marie EDGLEY, dau of
James, Brockville
Engagement – Blanche Gertrude BOONMAN, dau of John, Dutton, to Verne John
OSTRANDER, son of John, Aylmer
c4 Died – Amy Isabelle FINCH, widow of David, Mapleton, funeral
c5 Notice – Lloyd SHEELER, St. Thomas, not responsible for any debts contracted in his
name, other than by himself
Page 7
c5 Born – Robert Frederick LASHBROOK, son of Howard, Jan. 8
Born – Betty Jane ETHELSTON, dau of Ernie, Feb. 4, nee Shirley KILMER
Born – Ralph Edwin JOHNSON, son of John, Avon, Feb. 12, nee Grace MORRIS
Page 8
c4 In memoriam – Mrs. W. I. FENN, died Feb. 17, 1945
c5 Married – Elizabeth WALKER, dau of Robert, Aylmer, to William EVELAND, son of
Elizabeth, St. Thomas, Jan. 31
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c3 Sale – Lorne McCALLUM, Harrietsville
c5 Sale – N. H. McCONKEY, Straffordville
Sale – R. J. KELLY, Culloden
Sale – Mrs. Robert ELGIE & Howard WILLIAMS, lot 27, con 7, Yarmouth
c6 Sale – Charles ROWE, lot 15, con 13, Yarmouth
February 21, 1946
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c2 Died – Frank BOUGHNER, London, Feb. 12, 79th year, son of Peter, Yarmouth
Died – Thomas G. LEVITT, Ingersoll, Feb. 9, 76th year, husband of Erie M. MILLS
Died – Mrs. George CLARK, Aylmer, 79th year
c3 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Edwin Lewis ABBOTT, London, Feb. 16, nee Margaret
TAYLOR
c5 Died – George W. KING, Aylmer
c6 Died – T. Gordon WINDER, funeral
c7 Married – Helen Jean WILSON, dau of John, Aylmer, to Kenneth William LAMPMAN,
son of William, Hagersville, Feb. 16
Page 2
c5 Died – Mrs. Marshall T. HARVEY, Sparta, Feb. 10, 90, dau of Frank HENDERSON
Page 7
c5 Died – Mrs. Julius BAKER, funeral
Sale – Elgin MOORE
c6 Born – Shirley Marlene Winnifred WILLSEY, dau of Leonard, Feb. 9, nee Lilly
JENKEN
Notice – Clarence I. QUICK, not responsible for any debts other than contracted by
himself
Married – Kathryn DALLEY, Windsor, to Charles WILLS, Windsor
Page 8
c2 In memoriam – Lawrence TOMPKINS, died Feb. 20, 1944
Born – Beverly Harold PAGET, son of John, Feb. 5
Born – dau to Angus HUGHES, Feb. 18
Page 10
c1 Sale – Sherman MINARD, lot 2, con 6, Westminster
c5 Sale – Albert CURTIS, con 10, Dereham
Page 11
c3 Sale – James WEAVER, con 8, Malahide
Sale – Gordon SMITH, con 8, Dereham
c4 Sale – Linus GARNHAM, Mount Salem
February 28, 1946
Page 1
c1 Aylmer RCAF School to become permanent training centre
c4 90th birthday of Emerson COHOON, London, Feb. 24
c5 Died – Arthur Duncan DERROUGH, St. Thomas, Feb. 16, 41st year, son of late Albert &
Della
Died – Roland PUTNAM, South Dorchester, 82nd year
Page 2
c2 In memoriam – Roland HARRETT, died March 3, 1938
c3 Sale – Edgar GOODHAND, lot 14, con2, Bayham
Page 5
c1 In memoriam – Henry Allison RAYMOND, died March 6, 1942
c7 In memoriam – Donald STAFFORD, died Feb. 28, 1928
Born – son to Harold LUNN, Port Talbot, Feb. 19
Page 6
c4 Died – Miss Estelle Beatrice BROWN, Port Burwell, 61st year, dau of George & Ida
Page 7
c1 Died – Adams BINGHAM, funeral
Died – Mrs. George CHALK, funeral
Page 11
c4 In memoriam – Mrs. Edmund CONNOR, died March 2, 1943
c7 Married – Gertrude Blanche BOONMAN, dau of J., Dutton, to John Verne
OSTRANDER, son of J., Aylmer, Feb. 20
March 7, 1946
Page 1
c1 Died – John Henry SHARP, Toronto
c2 78th birthday of John GILLETT, Aylmer
c3 Died – Rev. Oliver David CADOTTE, Malahide
c4 Died – Leaman J. PARKER, St. Thomas
Died – Clara MITCHELL, Aylmer, widow of John, 78, dau of Capt. LIGHT
c6 Died – Mary Eliza SUMMERS, Malahide, Feb. 27, 66th year, widow of George, dau of
James LAUR and Eliza BEARSS
c7 Died – Alonzo L. BENNER, Malahide, 90th year, son of Leander & Julia
Page 6
c2 Engagement – Beulah Frances OATMAN, dau of late Edward, Aylmer, to Paul Albert
SIDON, son of Harry, Winnipeg, March 16
c4 Died – Roland PUTNAM, funeral
Died – Cherilla Geneva SMITH, St. Thomas, funeral
Engagement – Loreen Eleanor DARK, dau of Francis, Port Burwell, to Roger Albert
VANDIERENDONCK, son of Henry, Port Burwell
Died – William LEARN, Detroit, son of late John & Jane, Belmont
c5 In memoriam – Tpr. Glenn DURDLE, killed in action, Feb. 28, 1945
c6 In memoriam – Carrie MILLARD, died March 9, 1939
c7 Married – Joy O’BYRNE, dau of R. M., Dorchester, to Harold LEWIS, son of Charles,
Aylmer, Feb. 22
Page 7
c5 Born – Frederick Charles NOBES, son of Rev. G. K., Gorrie, March 5
Born – Harry Paul STEPHENS, son of H. V., Toronto, Feb. 19, nee Aleta E. NEWTON
Page 8
c4 Died – Minnie Grigg HAYWARD, Port Burwell, Feb. 20, widow of Ansel Ward
Hayward, dau of Edward GRIGGS [sic]
Page 11
c1 Sale – William BERDAN, lot 13-14, con 6, Bayham
Sale – Ewart LANG, highway 3
c2 Sale – Tyler LEESON, Springfield
Sale – Clarence A. GLOIN, Yarmouth
c3 Sale – Norman PRESSEY, Corinth
c4 Sale – Harold DAVIES, lot 13, con 12, Yarmouth
March 14, 1946
Page 1
c1 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Thomas BIRD, Aylmer, March 10
c4 Married – Sgt. C. A. HOOVER, son of Vera, Aylmer, to Alieda KLEYNE, dau of T. Y.,
Enschede, Holland, Jan. 10
c6 Died – Miss Susan LEES, Aylmer, dau of late James
Page 2
c3 Died – Rev. Oliver David CADOTTE, funeral
Page 5
c2 In memoriam – Jessie BAILEY, wife of Arthur, died March 17, 1942
Page 6
c4 Died – William Randolph ADAMS, Port Burwell, 80th year, son of Thomas, husband of
Lana HAINES
c5 Born – son to Hugh WHITE, Aylmer, March 9
Born – Sheryl Leone METCALFE, dau of Harry A., Feb. 25, nee Sylvia BUCK
Born – Garry Clayton HALE, son of George, March 6
Page 7
c1 49th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Clifford HILBORN, Springfield, March 7, nee Mabel
Claire HUFFMAN
c2 Died – Elizana HOLDITCH, Niagara Falls, 95th year, dau of Matthias GARNER and
Pheobe STRINGER, widow of William Elliott Holditch
c3 Married – Elva ROLOSON, dau of Murray, St. Thomas, to Gordon HEWER, son of
George, Tillsonburg, Feb. 12
Page 8
c4 Married – Edna Frances MARR, dau of Harvey, Grovesend, to John LYSKO, son of
Stephen, Luton
Page 10
c1 history of Kingsmill & District
c5 history of South Dorchester
Page 11
c3 Died – Harold MICKLEBOROUGH, funeral
c4 Sale – Charles KLEIN
Sale – Murray KETCHABAW
c5 Sale – Ralph E. HEYDON, Yarmouth
Sale – Mary E. SUMMERS
March 21, 1946
Page 1
c4 Died – Harry HOGGARD, Luton, March 16, 70th year, husband of Maude HARPER
c6 84th birthday of John WELTER
Engagement – Marjorie Anne COUSINS, dau of Murray, Belmont, to John R. GLOVER,
son of W., London
Page 2
c6 Died – Eliza HOLDITCH, funeral
Page 3
c3 Born – twins – Sharon Marlene DOAN, and Karen Eileen DOAN, daus of Stanley, March
17, nee Donna LOUGHEED
Page 6
c4 Born – son to George BONE, March 18
c5 In memoriam – Mrs. Frank HEFFER, died March 24, 1936
Page 9
c2 Sale – Irwin MARTYN, Sparta
c3 Sale – Howard COOMBER, Corinth
Sale – Owen PRESSEY, lot 15, con 8, S. Dorchester
c4 Died – James BROWN, Paisley, 78th year, brother of Mrs. Mary PATTERSON, Aylmer
Page 11
c2 Notice – Albert BROADWELL, Aylmer, not responsible for any debts other than
contracted by himself
Page 13
c3 Notice to creditors – Nelson Andrew CLINE, South Dorchester, died Nov. 28, 1945
March 28, 1946
Page 1
c1 Aylmer Chamber of Commerce formed [& column 7]
c1 Died – James McINTYRE, son of Charles, Aylmer, 18th year
c3 87th birthday of Anna CANDY, Colgate, Sask., wife of late George, of Seville
Died – Cornelius SCOTT, Summers Corners, 92nd year
c7 Died – Richard COLE, son of Irwin, Mt. Vernon, age 8 months
Page 2
c5 59th anniversary of Mr & Mrs George R. LINDSAY, Springfield, March 23, nee Elva
WOOLLEY
c6 Born – Robert John CARROTHERS, son of Grant, March 14
Page 4
c1 Married – Loreen Eleanor DARK, dau of Francis, Lakeview, to Roger Albert
VANDIERENDONCK, son of Henri, Lakeview, March 8
Page 5
c5 46th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Harry WEST
Page 6
c2 Engagement – Beatrice Muriel BRICE, dau of J. N., Aylmer, to Ronald Jack HALL, son
of C. W., Stamford, April 20
c5 Married – Hazel Kathleen JENKEN, dau of Hiram, Yarmouth, to David William
HARRIS, son of William, Dorchester
Married – Eleanor Haldene GOODEVE, dau of William, London, to Charles Douglas
HUTCHINS, son of Charles, Toronto
Page 7
c5 Born – son to William HOWEY, Corinth, March 24, nee Betty FUGARD
In memoriam – Mrs. James McCONKEY, died March 29, 1941
Page 10
c3 Married – Saranne GLANZER, dau of Morris, Detroit, to George KOLEADA, son of
Peter, Perdue, Sask., Feb. 16
Page 11
c1 Sale – Owen PERCY, lot 15, con 8, S. Dorchester
c3 Sale – Fred E. DUNN
c4 Sale – Harry HOGGARD
c5 Sale – A. E. RICHARDSON, Aylmer
c6 Sale – Capt. H. J. DAVIS, Calton
c7 Sale – Hugh MILLARD, con 4, Bayham
April 4, 1946
Page 1
c3 Died – Miss Violetta MILLS, Richmond, 75th year, dau of George
c5 Died – Christine Elizabeth WELCH, dau of Verne, Aylmer, April 2, age 3 days, mother
nee Florence BERRY
Died – Flight Lieut. Edward G. THURSTON, presumed dead in action; husband of
Pauline DIMBLEBY, St. Thomas
Page 2
c3 Died – Wendall HUTCHINSON, Ingersoll, March 24, age 69, son of Prince Eugene
Hutchinson, Port Burwell
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Olive Gladys GENT, dau of John, Springfield, to Stapley Howard
PONTING, son of Charles, St. Williams
c3 Engagement – Helen Irene KEILLOR, dau of Joseph, to Robert PHILLIPS, son of A. R.,
Vancouver
Engagement – Mary Isobel FORD, dau of Elgin, Belleville, to Ross Albert PARSONS,
Cayuga, April 10
c4 Died – Mrs. Alfred FOWLER, Malahide, March 29, 73rd year, nee JONES
Page 7
c4 Sale – Thomas TATE, Copenhagen
Page 8
c2 In memoriam – Harold William (Skip) REID, missing in action, April 5, 1945
c4 Died – Richard Irvin COLE, infant son of Irvin, S. Dorchester
Sale – Kenneth THOMSON, Port Burwell
Page 10
c2 In memoriam – Grace McCONNELL ROBERTS, died April 10, 1942
Page 11
c2 Sale – Mrs. Thomas HAMMOND, Aylmer
c3 Married – George ENGERSBACH, Grovesend, to Dorothy HOLLINGSHEAD, St.
Thomas
April 11, 1946
Page 1
c3 Died – Fallon BEAL, Yarmouth, 73
c5 Died – Lance TOMLIN, New Sarum, 65th year
Died – Larry Grant BAUGHMAN, son of Lawrence, April 9, 9th year
c6 Died – Mary L. BROWN, Aylmer, wife of Dr. L. A., 80th year, dau of Pergarn MANN
Engagement – Leona Madolyn SHAIN, dau of Lorne, to Victor BROWN, London, Apr
18
Page 2
c6 In memoriam – Hubert STAFFORD, died April 10, 1941
Page 5
c3 Married – Ruth Elizabeth MILLS, dau of Mrs. Leon KING, Aylmer, to William George
KATERYNUK, Winnipeg, April 6
c5 Married – Marie Beatrice EDGLEY, Brockville, to Clarence Ray FUGARD, son of
Harry, Aylmer
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Helen Irene KEILLOR, dau of Joseph, Aylmer, to Robert PHILLIPS,
Vancouver
c3 Engagement – Helen SHIVAK, dau of Andrew, to Joseph KOVECSES, son of Joseph,
Malahide, April 27
Born – Robert COTTRELL, son of Victor, Brownsville, March 21
c4 Engagement – Jeanna NEWELL, dau of Herbert, to Jack BOWLBY, son of E. D., Apr 23
Married – Harold KEILLOR, son of Joseph, to Rhoda HELSBY, Oldham, Lancashire,
England, March 18
Born – Jessie Irene BAILEY, dau of Earl, Belmont, April 1
c5 Sale – A. H. BROWNLEE
c6 Sale – Ben WEBBER
Page 9
c5 25th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Earl O’NEIL, March 28
Page 11
c6 25th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Clayton FRANKLIN, Embro, March 29, nee Ethel
HILLIKER
c7 Died – Violetta MILLS, funeral
April 18, 1946
Page 1
c2 Died – Mrs. Garnet BATTIN, Aylmer, nee Mary TIERNAY
c3 Died – Mrs. Erastus LOOP, Malahide, 90th year, dau of John FELKER
c7 Died – Mary HEARD, St. Thomas
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c2 Born – Kenneth John MORGAN, son of Kenneth C., April 11, nee Shirley BROWN
Born – Jessie Irene BAILEY, dau of Earl, April 1
c3 Died – May L. BROWN, wife of Dr. L. A., Aylmer, 80th year, dau of P. M. MANN
Page 6
c6 Died – Lance TOMLIN, funeral
Page 7
c3 Sale – Bert SUMMERS
Page 9
c1 Died – Fred McLAIN, infant son of Bruce; mother nee MAYO, Luton
c6 Born – dau to Bud BARKER, St. Thomas, nee Joan PARSONS, Grovesend
c7 Born – dau of Alvin HILL, Seville, April 12
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c1 Married – Mary Isobel FORD, dau of Elgin, to Ross Albert PARSONS, son of Harvey
c4 30th anniversary of Mr & Mrs George GARTON, Harrietsville
April 25, 1946
Page 1
c1 Died – Patrick Gerald PRENDERGAST, 18, son of William, Copenhagen, auto accident
c3 Died – Harry RICHARDSON, Aylmer, 67
Page 4
c3 Born – Leslie Dale CLARKE, son of Harold, Ancaster, April 22, nee Barbara
BRACKENBURY
Born – Marion Olive BRADFORD, dau of Albert, Aylmer, April 19
c5 Died – Mr. DeWitte MILLER, Ridgetown, 53
Page 5
c2 In memoriam – Leslie PENHALE, died April 27, 1944
Married – Frank HARKES, son of J. B., Aylmer, to Kathie AFRIN, Stoneway Lewis,
Scotland, March 19; photo
c3 Married – Marjorie Delores MABEE, dau of Raymond, Luton, to Alfred W. WATKINS,
Regina
In memoriam – Carrie B. DAVIS, died April 29, 1945
c4 Married – Stanley Howard PONTING, son of Charles, St. Williams, to Olive Gladys
GENT, dau of John
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names of veterans from Aylmer area – Malahide, Bayham, South Dorchester and part of
Yarmouth
Page 12
c1 Died – Mary S. BATTIN, Aylmer, April 16, 44th year, wife of Garnet J., nee TIERNAY,
funeral
c4 Died – Mary Jane HEARD, Aylmer, widow of Samuel, dau of Francis & Mary
BOUGHNER
c6 Died – Stanley H. RAYMOND, Fort Erie, April 5, 52nd year, husband of Marguerite
ATWOOD; son of Henry & Loretta, Aylmer
c7 Married – Leona Madolyn SHAIN, to Victor Bruce BROWN, April 18
Page 13
c1 Married – Dora Irene McNEIL, dau of Hugh, Lyons, to Frank Beverly WILTSIE, son of
- B., Crossley-Hunter, April 20
c3 In memoriam – Johnny WOOLLEY, died April 30, 1943, age 11 months
c7 Notice to creditors – Mary E. SUMMERS, Malahide, died Feb. 27, 1946
May 2, 1946
Page 1
c3 Died – Patrick Gerald PRENDERGAST, funeral; first person to be buried in new
cemetery – The Lady of Peace, Aylmer
Page 2
c3 85th birthday of Elizabeth DRAKE, Port Burwell, April 20
86th birthday of James HERRON, Port Burwell, April 24
Page 5
c4 Married – Lois Patricia WALSH, dau of Lyle, Straffordville, to Reginald Clair
BRADFIELD, Tillsonburg, son of William, April 26
Married – Donna Elizabeth WIGGINS, dau of Arthur Lyndon Wiggins, to Charles
Cameron SMALE, son of Harry, Sparta
Married – Helen Marie NEWELL, dau of Peter S., Springfield, to Phillip H. GEORGE,
son of R. J., Chatham
c5 Married – Mary Ellen MOORE, dau of Garfield, Springfield, to David WHITE, son of L.
B., Talbotville
Married – Beatrice Muriel BRICE, dau of J. Norman Brice, Aylmer, to Ronald Jack
HALL, son of Cecil, Stamford
Married – Jeana Idona NEWELL, dau of Herbert, to Jack Hubert BOWLBY, son of E.
D., Aylmer, April 23
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c5 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Frederick PORTER, Springfield, April 15
Died – Mary Olive LINDSAY, widow of George William, 73, dau of Edwin KILMER
c7 Born – Darlene Angelee HILL, dau of Alvin, April 13, nee Violet PRESSEY
Page 7
c2 Died – Alma DOWLING, Los Angeles, April 18, wife of Charles; first husband was
James TELFORD; dau of late John & Mary BAXTER, Summers Corners
Page 8
c2 Died – Harry RICHARDSON, funeral
May 9, 1946
Page 1
c6 Died – Mary Olive LINDSAY, funeral
Page 4
c1 Engagement – Ruby Leone THOMPSON, dau of Emerson, to Leonard George DAVIS,
son of Charles
c5 Married – Myrtle Mary WHAN, dau of Rev. E. J., Peterborough, to Buford Stanley
LEARN, son of H. S., Ingersoll, April 27
c7 Married – Marjorie LONGFIELD, dau of Henry, Crampton, to Glen CREWE, son of
Dexter, Merlin
Page 5
c7 Sale – Ray MARTIN, Aylmer
Page 6
c1 Springfield 50 Years Ago, a poem by Lloyd Babcock
Page 7
c4 Married – Margaret Eileen CRAIG, dau of Edward, Clinton, to Howard Cameron
JOHNSON, son of William, April 27
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Mrs. Harley GORVETT, died May 6, 1937
c7 Born – Paul Arthur BEALE, son of A. S., April 30
Born – Mary Lynn PHILLIMORE, dau of Ross, April 27, nee Hilda SHARPE
Born – Donna Margaret BAXTER, dau of Douglas, April 29
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c2 Died – George V. ANDERSON, Goshen, April 26, husband of Laura PAKE, son of Jacob
Anderson & Julia AUSTIN, Woodhouse Twsp., 75th year
c6 Died – Mrs. D. QUICK, Wheatley, mother of Mrs. Ray LANG, Seville
Page 12
c2 Born – dau to Gordon ROBERTS, Sparta, April 29
Page 13
c1 Sale – Mrs. A. G. BAGNALL, lot 24, con 5, North Dorchester
c2 Died – Azel BAGNALL, Belmont
c4 Died – Roy WOLFER, Jamestown, North Dakota, April 12, husband of Mary
LENENTINE, dau of late Mrs. D. O. WHITE, Mapleton
50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Fred N. McCONNELL, Toronto, (son of late George
McConnell, Lakeview) nee Minnie Belle COLBERG
May 16, 1946
Page 1
c3 Died – Davis Walter LEWIS, Aylmer, 73rd year, son of Walter
Page 4
c1 Engagement – Charlotte GODBY, dau of Clayton, Straffordville, to Dr. William J.
WILLS, son of Basil, St. Thomas, June 1
c3 Engagement – Wilma Margaret WODHAM, dau of Clayton, Mapleton, to Orrie Lorne
OSTRANDER, son of Charles, Luton, June 1
c7 Married – Jean Elizabeth LIDDLE, dau of David, Aylmer, to Neil Alexander BLACK,
son of John, St. David’s, Ontario, May 14
Page 5
c1 In memoriam – Amelia FOWLER, wife of Alfred, Mount Salem, died March 2, 1946
Page 9
c3 Married – Shirley Jean SMITH, dau of Herman, Sparta, to Alfred Davis ROBERTSON,
son of T. B., London, May 2
Page 12
c2 Born – Barbara Ruth McDOWALL, dau of J. H., April 22
In memoriam – Francis E. SANSBURN, died May 12, 1944
c4 Married – Helen Irene KEILLOR, dau of Joseph, Aylmer, to Arthur Robert PHILLIPS,
son of A. R., Vancouver, May 4
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c3 In memoriam – Stephen BOBBETT, died May 22, 1940
May 23, 1946
Page 1
c3 Died – Margaret Wilhelmina BOAL, Orwell, 74, dau of William MITCHELL
c4 Died – Margaret WALKER, Aylmer
Page 4
c3 Engagement – Mary SUMMERS, dau of S., Aylmer, to John A. BALDWIN, son of John
D., London
Engagement – Mabel Pauline ABELL, dau of William, Aylmer, to Adam RESCH, son of
Adam, Delhi, May 24
Page 5
c1 Born – dau to John YOUNG, mother is a dau of Ruth NEWELL
Died – Mrs. Edgar JOLLIFFE, Ingersoll
c3 Died – James TRASK, Lakeview, May 20, 81st year
In memoriam – Mary Anne KILMER, died May 28, 1945
Notice to creditors – Cora Hodgson GRACEY, Springfield, died March 15, 1941
Page 9
c1 Married – Cecil PICKARD, Jaffa, to Alberta GOLDRICK, St. Thomas
c2 Married – Kathleen Fern WRIGHT, dau of Allen Newell Wright, Port Burwell, to
Sheldon Priester GIBSON, son of John Wm., Saskatoon
Page 12
c3 Born – Shirley Kate MARTINDALE, dau of Ansel, S. Dorchester, May 7
Page 13
c3 Married – Kathleen Ferne WRIGHT, dau of Allen Newell Wright, to Sheldon Priester
GIBSON, May 15
Married – Alberta May GOLDRICK, dau of Albert, to Cecil Arthur PICKARD, son of
Edgar, Jaffa,
May 16
issues of May 30, all of June and July 1946 are missing
issues beginning with August 1, 1946 are found on Elgin County Library Microfilm Number
(E) A-EX-027, titled “Miscellaneous Issues 1946/1948”
August 1, 1946
Page 1
c1 Died – Edward MILLER, Aylmer, 70th year
Died – Mrs. Isaac PRICHARD, Aylmer, 84th year, dau of John R. BACKUS
Page 2
c3 Born – Lynda Marlene JOHNSON, dau of Wilfred, July 24, nee Marjorie WALKER
c4 BOWEN family reunion
c7 Born – Colleen Elizabeth McCULLOCH, dau of Howard, July 26
Page 6
c1 Married – Lloyd McKIBBON, son of Stanley, to Constance McGEE, July 22
Died – Mary PAUL, St. Thomas
c2 Died – Harold DRINNAN, Mount Salem, (and column 5)
Page 7
c4 Married – Helen Ardath Aileen CLINE, dau of Charles, Kingsmill, to Robert Svrell
MILLARD, son of W., Aylmer, July 27
c5 Married – Doris Ann GENT, dau of John, to Maxwell John HUTCHINSON, son of
William, July 24
Page 8
c5 Died – Mrs. Charles W. LEARN, Malahide, 67
c6 Died – Harold DRINNAN, Malahide, 62nd year, husband of Ethel GARVEY
Page 12
c6 In memoriam – Terry WILSON, died Aug. 3, 1945
In memoriam – Mrs. Herbert BLASHILL, died July 29, 1942
c7 Born – Jane Katherine DUNDAS, dau of J. W., California, July 19, nee Marjorie
McPHERSON
August 8, 1946
Page 1
c2 Married – wife of Clayton MILLER, son of Angus, Aylmer, welcomed as war bride
c3 Died – Mabel STANLEY, wife of Leslie, Sparta, Aug. 5, dau of Joel KIRK
Engagement – Vivian Eileen McCONNELL, dau of Spencer, Port Burwell, to Terence L.
THOMPSON, son of L. F., Stratford
Page 4
c5 Married – Dora SHERMAN, dau of Fred, to Laurie SCOTT, son of Lorne, July 20
Page 5
c2 59th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Owen SMITH
c3 Died – Harold DRINNAN, funeral
Died – Edward MILLER, funeral
c5 Married – Constance Mary Agnes MAGEE, dau of C. H., St. John, New Brunswick, to
Lloyd Salem McKIBBIN, son of Stanley, Aylmer
c7 Married – Thelma Victoria EVANS, dau of C. F., Yarmouth, to James Richard JOINER,
son of Charles, Southwold, July 13
Page 8
c2 Married – Dorothy Beatrice ROSS, dau of Vernon, to Kenneth James BURTON, son of
Earl, Sparta, July 27
c4 Born – dau to John WEATHERALL, Aylmer, Aug. 2
Married – Nedra Gertrude RICHARDSON, dau of Rev. Howard L., Portage la Prairie, to
Howard F. GILBANK, son of W. F., Owen Sound, July 20
Page 10
c6 POUND family reunion
August 15, 1946
Page 1
c1 Died – James SMITH, Springfield, 73rd year, son of James Smith & Emily
APPLEFORD, husband of Ila Beatrice McKENNEY
c4 Died – Mrs. James A. MUILL, Campbellford, Aug. 7, 87th year, dau of John
COULBECK
Page 2
c3 Died – Mable STANLEY, wife of Leslie, Sparta, August 5
c6 Born – son to Donald IRISH, Aug. 10
Page 5
c3 Married – Mary Elizabeth BROWN, dau of Clifford, Brownsvile, to Leo Winfred
PRESSEY, son of Leslie, Eden, Aug. 1
Sale – Harold JAMIESON, St. Thomas
c5 Died – Mrs. Leslie STANLEY, funeral
c6 Died – Dr. Norman Grant TUFFORD, Aug. 10, Eskilsterna, Sweden, son of late Noble
Tufford, Dunboyne
Page 6
c1 50th anniversary of Dr. & Mrs. Charles King GEARY, Springfield, Aug. 19
Engagement – Ruth Isabella BALL, dau of Gordon, to Donald Merriman McGREGOR,
son of James
c5 Engagement – Laura A. GILLOTT, dau of Gordon, Aylmer, to Willis S. MASON, son of
William, Villa Nova
c7 In memoriam – Walter DOAN, killed in action, Aug. 8, 1944
Page 7
c4 Born – dau to Russell BURGESS, Brownsville, Aug. 6
Born – Kenneth David HUMPHREY, son of Robert, Aug. 3, nee Esther LAIDLAW
In memoriam – Barry CLEAVER, killed in action, Aug. 15, 1944
Page 8
c2 In memoriam – Mrs. Oliver ROHRER, died Aug. 16, 1935
c3 In memoriam – Russell Wilbert DOAN, died Aug. 19, 1944
August 22, 1946
Page 1
c1 Married – Harry MOFFAT, to Margaret RONSON, Brownsville
c2 Married – Gertrude Mae LAIDLAW, dau of George, Aylmer, to Gordon Russell
WALDIE, son of John, St. Thomas
c5 Died – James SMITH, Springfield, funeral
Married – Joy Annetta RICKWOOD, dau of Thomas, St. Thomas, to Ivan Ralph
MOORE, son of Benjamin, Aylmer
Page 2
c1 Died – Mrs. R. STEWART, Tillsonburg
c5 Born – dau to Chris BILGER, Aug. 11
Page 4
c7 In memoriam – Harvey Frederick CARTER, died Aug. 15, 1927
Born – Kathleen Louisa LORD, dau of Lovel, Aug. 15
Page 6
c1 Engagement – Anita Eleanor DAVIS, dau of Andrew Nelson Davis, to John Grant MILLS
c2 Engagement – Marion Violet LAIDLAW, dau of Elgin, Aylmer, to George Neil
PROCUNIER, son of George, Bayham
Engagement – Ruby Mary PERRY, dau of Harry, to Glenn Albert HAYMAN, son of
Fred, Aylmer
c4 In memoriam – Grant JOHNSON, died Aug. 24, 1944
Married – Kathleen RADFORD, dau of Bob, Ballantrae, to Fred D. ROBERTS, son of
David, Woodstock, Aug. 17
Page 8
c3 Sale – Amelia MOEDINGER, Sparta
c4 Sale – Clarence TOMLIN, New Sarum
c5 Sale – Albert EATON, lot 14, con 6, N. Dorchester
Page 12
c7 Born – David Alexander BLAKE, son of Donald, Aylmer, Aug. 20
August 29, 1946
Page 1
c1 Married – Vivian Eileen McCONNELL, dau of Spencer, Port Burwell, to Terence L.
THOMPSON, son of L. F., Stratford, Aug. 23
c6 Died – Martha B. McLEAN, Detroit, 71, wife of Albert, dau of Henry CAUGHELL and
Susan WISMER
Page 2
c1 Died – Rev. Freeman SCOTT, Freeport, Mass.
c3 Sale – Stanley PAKE, con 9, Malahide
c6 In memoriam – William HOTCHKISS, died Sept. 1, 1942
Page 5
c4 Married – Laura GILLOTT, dau of Gordon, Aylmer, to Willis Stanley MASON, son of
William, Simcoe
Married – Ruth Isabella BALL, dau of Gordon, Copenhagen, to Donald Merriman
McGREGOR, son of James, Port Stanley, Aug. 20
Married – Birdie Lucille CAVERLY, dau of Sanford, Aylmer, to John H. HEXT, son of
John, Petrolia
c5 Married – Hazel Ruth CHALK, dau of Norman, Aylmer, to Charles Hubert NEWLAND,
son of Russell, Fingal, Aug. 17
Page 6
c3 50th anniverary of Dr. & Mrs. Charles King GEARY, Springfield, Aug. 19, nee dau of
Thomas MacARTHUR
c5 Engagement – Audrey Ilene SIMONS, dau of Anne, to Donald Frederick BURGESS, son
of Charles, Aylmer, Sept. 4
Page 11
c4 Died – George BROOKS, Strathroy
September 5, 1946
Page 1
c1 Married – bride of Sgt. Clarence A. HOOVER, Aylmer, arrives from Holland; photo
c3 Died – Wallace HOLLYWOOD, Port Burwell, husband of Cora RIBBLE
c4 Died – Mary Margaret BAKER, widow of George, Aylmer, Sept. 1, 77th year, dau of
John KILMER
Died – Mary FLUELLING, widow of Peter, 86, nee IRWIN
Married – bride of Douglas WERELEY, arrives from Holland
c6 Died – William McCORD, Belmont, 77
Died – Margaret D. McLEAN, funeral
c7 90th birthday of G. P. WINTER, Springfield, Aug. 13, son of James Winter and Jane
GABLE; husband of (1st) Jane WOOD; (2nd) Mary WILKINSON
Page 4
c7 Born – dau of Harold BURGESS, Springfield
Page 6
c2 Engagement – Wilhemine MEEUSE, dau of John, to William Edward CLARKE, son of
Percy, Port Burwell
Engagement – Ruth CRAIG, dau of W. E., to Arthur Lee BAUGHMAN, son of Bruce,
Aylmer
c4 Engagement – Barbara Pauline ORTON, dau of H. D., Aylmer, to Donald Grant NIGH,
son of Harvey, Springfield
Page 7
c5 Married – Ruby May PERRY, dau of Harvey, Aylmer, to Glenn Albert HAYMAN, son
of Fred, Aylmer, Aug. 31
Page 10
c3 Married – Anita E. DAVIS, dau of Andrew, to John Grant MILLS, son of Amos, Aug. 24
Married – Helen Edna JOHNSON, dau of Charles, Belmont, to George Edward
GARTON, son of Gordon, Aylmer
Married – Adra Corinne MILLER, dau of Angus, to Murray Nichol CAMPBELL, son of
- J., Aug. 31
c5 Died – Thelma BEEMER, Simcoe
Page 11
c4 Born – dau to Wilfred ROBERTS
c6 Died – Leslie F. PARKER, Yarmouth, 56, husband of Myrtle STRONG, son of late
Emery Parker
Page 12
c5 Died – William McCORD, funeral
c7 In memoriam – Carrie (CLOSS) HUNSBERGER, died Sept. 3, 1945
September 12, 1946
Page 1
c2 Died – Herman TAYLOR, Aylmer, 54th year, son of Duncan, husband of Hazel
PORTER
Died – Sanford BAKER, Aylmer, 70
c5 Died – George Elliott MABEE, Marshall’s Bay, Ontario; 78th year, husband of Eula
NORTHRUP
c6 Died – Walter S. DOWNS, Toronto, Sept. 1, son of late James; husband of Addie
STEVENSON
Died – William Henry FOSTER, Corinth, 67th year, husband of May CRANE
Page 2
c1 In memoriam – Benjamin WALTERS, died Sept. 11, 1944
c4 Five generations gather – family of Mrs. Addie CHUBBS and Mrs. Ada MOORE
Married – Marion Violet LAIDLAW, dau of Elgin, to George Neal PROCUNIER, son of
George, Sept. 7
c5 Died – Ruth Ann ALWARD, Tillsonburg, niece of S. W. LEGG, Belmont
Page 5
c4 Died – Mrs. (Dr.) C. K. GEARY, Springfield, 70, dau of late Thomas & Emily
MacARTHUR
Page 6
c2 Married – Patsy POOLE, granddaughter of Minnie REID, Aylmer, to Richard
MIDDLETON, Sept. 8, in Olivet, Nebraska
c3 Engagement – Marion Jean HALL, dau of William, Aylmer, to Ronald Murray SINDEN,
son of W. S., Tillsonburg, Oct. 12
Engagement – Marjorie Leona BENNETT, dau of Frank, Aylmer, to Lawrence B.
FORREST, son of Thomas, Winnipeg, Sept. 14
c5 Married – Ilene Audrey SIMONS, dau of Anna, to Donald Frederick BURGESS, son of
Charles, Aylmer, Sept. 4
Sale – Ed VINT, Kingsmill
c6 Sale – Salem HERBERT, lot 21, con 12, S. Dorchester
Page 7
c2 Died – John GARTON, age 11 months, son of Clarence
c3 Sale – Irene WILKINSON
c4 Sale – Mrs. RAYMOND
Sale – Dugald FERGUSON, Harrietsville
Page 8
c1 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Tyler LEESON, Springfield
c5 Married – Emilie Pauline McNEIL, dau of Norman, Port Stanley, to William B.
PLASTOW, son of Harry, St. Thomas, Sept. 7
c7 Died – William BEZZO, Clinton, Sept. 8, husband of Lucy MATHERS
Page 12
c6 Born – son to Wray FAW
September 19, 1946
Page 1
c4 Died – Mrs. Frederick YOUNG, Port Burwell, 86th year, nee Mary BURGE
Died – Henry WIDDIFIELD, Aylmer, Sept. 17, 79th year
Died – Mrs. Lorne HARPER, Midland, nee Grace KILMER
Page 2
c4 Died – Robert KENNY, Aylmer, Sept. 14, age 81, husband of Harriet HARE
Died – William H. SHEPHERD, Aylmer, Sept. 12, 75th year
Died – John Edward BACKHOUSE, St. Thomas, 90th year, son of William Backhouse &
Sarah FITZGERALD; husband of Lucy Ann MARSHALL
c5 In memoriam – Elsie HURFORD, died Sept. 19, 1943
Page 4
c1 Married – John MURRAY, to Annette TREMBLY, Montreal
c2 Engagement – Velma Viola FLAGG, dau of George, Port Burwell, to Anthony George
KENNEDY, son of Fred, St. Thomas
c4 Died – George MABEE, Ottawa, age 78
Page 5
c1 Born – Rhoda Eileen PEARCE, dau of Edwin R., Sept. 17
Born – Sandra Lee BROWN, dau of George, Sept. 16, nee Betty BRUMMEL
Born – dau to Lloyd FULFORD, Sept. 16
In memoriam – Clarke STAFFORD, killed in action, Sept. 19, 1944
c5 Sale – Ethbert SMITH, Aylmer
Sale – Delmer LAUR, Aylmer
Page 6
c4 divorce granted to Clarence Edward JOYES, London, and Edna Hazel JOYES, Aylmer
Page 7
c1 Died – Frederick Robert ATKINS, New Sarum, age 55
c4 Sale – J. M. HOWSE
c6 Sale – Fred McRAE, Norwich
Page 9
c6 Died – Henry FOSTER, Corinth
c7 Born – David Russell McCALLUM, son of Russell, Yarmouth, Sept. 14
Page 10
c6 Died – Albert E. ARGUE, Port Burwell, 64th year
c7 Died – John GARTON, funeral, son of Clarence, age 11 months
Page 11
c7 Born – Danny Ernest GARNER, son of Harold, Mt. Salem, Sept. 3, nee Theresa FATH
issue of September 26, 1946 missing
October 3, 1946
Page 1
photo of new Imperial Leaf Tobacco Plant; officially opened
Page 2
c3 In memoriam – Sarah E. PRESSEY, died Oct. 2, 1945
Page 4
c2 Born – dau to Glen WILLIAMS, Richmond, Sept. 19
Born – Joyce Elaine WILLSEY, dau of Clarence, sept. 11
Page 5
c1 Sale – Ross HUTCHINSON, Port Burwell
Sale – Leon GABLE, Lyons
c3 Sale – Charles LINDSAY and George TRICKETT, Springfield
Sale – Lloyd HAWLEY, Mt. Salem
c4 Sale – Omer CHALK, Springfield
Sale – Auction of Dunboyne Church, known as Union Meeting House
Sale – Von BROWN
c5 Sale – John WILSON, Aylmer, & Jane McGREGOR, Sparta
Married – Beulah Elizabeth ROBBINS, dau of Elgin, to Harry Edward DAY, son of
Charles, Sept. 28
Page 6
c2 Married – Nora Eileen WARNER, dau of Mrs. Mabel CRAWFORD, Aylmer, to Harold
Melville ADOLPH, son of Harry, Chesley, Sept. 20
Page 7
c4 Born – Esther Jean FREY, dau of Herbert, Aylmer, Sept. 28, nee Isabel SHERK
Born – Judith Elaine SMITH, dau of J. E., Sept. 27, nee Muriel LORD
Page 10
c4 In memoriam – Albert CHIPCHASE, killed in action
Page 12
c5 90th birthday of Joseph I. BRADT, Malahide, Sept. 20, husband of Mary Elizabeth
PEART
c6 Sale – A. H. RUTTER, lot 11, con 11, Yarmouth
Sale – Sheldon BENTLEY, Harrietsville
October 10, 1946
Page 1
c4 Died – Fred J. BROWN, Aylmer, Oct. 6, age 87
c5 Died – Louis Benjamin PRECOOR, St. Thomas, 68, son of William
Died – Mrs. William BUCK, Aylmer, 73rd year, dau of Reuben TRIBE
Page 5
c4 Married – Alice Eugenia MARTENS, dau of Theophile, St. Thomas, to Francis Alphonse
BOUSSEN, son of Louis, Aylmer, Oct. 5
Married – Ruth CRAIG, dau of W. E., Aylmer, to Arthur Lee BAUGHMAN, son of
Bruce, Aylmer, Sept. 21
Married – Marion Collins MOORE, dau of Burt, St. Thomas, to George Albert SEARS,
son of Huron, Aylmer, Sept. 27
Page 7
c4 In memoriam – Miss Annie McVICAR, died Sept. 24
c5 60th anniversary of Sparta United Church – history given
Page 9
c3 Died – William HOFFMAN, Toronto, 30
Page 10
c2 Married – Marion Lavina LIGHTFOOT, to Clifford Glen PARKER, son of Glen,
September 26
Page 12
c3 Born – dau to Maurice LANDON, Calton
Sale – Alex JUHASZ, Port Burwell
Sale – Clarence CRAMER, Vienna
c4 Sale – R. C. YOUNG, Blemont
Sale – G. BENNET, lot 23, con 6, N. Dorchester
Page 15
c7 In memoriam – Edward H. W. GRIFFIN, died Oct. 4, 1943
issues of October 17 and October 24 missing
October 31, 1946
Page 1
c5 Died – Carl James ALLEN, Aylmer, 48, husband of Norma BALLAH
Page 4
c1 Engagement – Florence Jean MARCHANT, dau of F. C., Aylmer, to James Foster
BRADSHAW, son of J. F., Saskatchewan
c3 84th birthday of Mrs. Charles CASCADDEN
c7 In memoriam – Margaret NORTON, died Nov. 1, 1944
Page 5
c1 In memoriam – William HEMSWORTH, died Oct. 28, 1938
Born – Lloyd William POTTS, son of John, St. Thomas, Oct. 26
c3 Died – Elva A. CHAMBERS, Oct. 22, age 79, widow of Albert, dau of George & Susan
PARKER
c4 Born – Richard Grant VANDIERENDONCK, Port Burwell, Oct. 11
Page 9
c1 Died – mother of Miss Dorothy LIPSITT, Harrietsville, in Mount Brydges
Died – father of Mrs. Wilbert FACEY, Harrietsville, in Schreiber
Page 12
c1 Married – Donald ROBERTS, to Jean Madelon MISTELE, Rodney
c3 Sale – Earl YEO, Sparta
c4 Born – Barbara Jean GLOVER, dau of Fred, Sept. 20, nee Berniece BALDWIN
Born – dau to Max FIRBY, Springfield, Sept. 24, nee Rose CARROLL
Born – son (stillborn) to Alex MORSE, Oct. 25, nee Mary GREEN
Born – Roger Douglas MARTIN, son of Wray, Oct. 25
c5 Sale – D. M. FISH, St. Thomas
c7 Sale – John M. THOMSON, lot 12, con 14, Yarmouth
Page 14
c3 Married – Ludora Genevieve GLOIN, dau of Chester, Yarmouth, to Ronald Sowler
BURTON, son of Earl, Sparta
November 7, 1946
Page 1
c1 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs J. H. TUFF, Aylmer, Oct. 31
Page 2
c5 Died – Junius STAFFORD, funeral
Page 4
c4 Died – Anna Gertrude VANPATTER, Malahide, 88th year
c5 Died – Robert Douglas BELL, son of Richard Oscar, 3rd year
Died – Leonard Price DAVIS, Erieau, age 79, son of Warren & Rhoda
Died – J. Kenneth McGREGOR, funeral
c6 Died – Elizabeth WHITE, widow of W. J., Aylmer, 87th year
Died – Carl J.ALLEN, funeral
c7 In memoriam – Marguerite Edna CARTER, died Nov. 12, 1943
In memoriam – Amanda GRAVES, died Nov. 3, 1939
In memoriam – Clayton GOWERS, died Nov. 15, 1945
Page 5
c3 Died – Mrs. Richard DRAKE, Port Burwell, Oct. 29, 86th year, nee Elizabeth Ann FAY,
dau of John Fay & Emma APPLETON
c4 Died – Isabel ROBBINS, widow of John, Port Burwell, 81, dau of William RAYMOND
Died – Morley E. McKENZIE, Toronto, 56, son of George Alexander McKenzie & Elmina
McKENNEY, Corinth
c7 Notice to creditors – Sandra Elizabeth BROOKFIELD, Springfield, died Sept. 10, 1946
Page 6
c3 Died – Leonard POWERS, funeral
c6 Died – Leonard POWERS, Orwell, 69th year, son of George & Catherine
Page 8
c6 Born – Connie Agnes JONES, dau of Gordon, Grovesend, Oct. 9
Born – dau to E. R. WALKER, Bowmanville, Nov. 5
Born – Allan George BROWN, son of M. R., London, Oct. 30, nee Margaret
McFAYDEN
Page 9
c6 Died – William Flemington SMITH, Yarmouth, Oct. 20, 77th year, son of W. J. Smith &
Mary FLEMINGTON, husband of Elizabeth DUNN
c7 Born – dau to Stuart KINSEY, Nov. 2
Page 12
c1 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs John MILLMAN, Sparta, Oct. 28, nee Zella Maud
PREFFER
c2 Died – Margaret Jean JELLY, Dorchester, Oct. 26, dau of Russell; age 24
Page 13
c1 Sale – Cyril HINGE, Mossley
Sale – Mrs. Watey C. POWERS, lot 1, con 6, Malahide
c2 Sale – G. D. BAILEY, Sparta
November 14, 1946
Page 1
c3 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs J. H. TUFF, Aylmer; photo
c5 Died – Alice L. LAIDLAW, Aylmer, 86, dau of John INGLIS and Lavina BENTLEY;
wife of (1st) John McNEIL; (2nd) Edmund Laidlaw
c6 Died – Mrs. Archibald A. TAYLOR, S. Dorchester, 88th year, nee Thurza
EASTABROOK
c7 Died – Gertrude GOODMAN, wife of Charles, London, 57th year, Nov. 11
Page 4
c1 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs George ABELL, Belmont, Nov. 18
c4 Died – Mrs. Isaac D. PRICE, Aylmer, Nov. 11, nee Bertha HUTCHINSON
c5 Died – Archibald MARTIN, Jackson, Michigan, brother of Robert, Aylmer
Page 5
c3 Engagement – Helen Mary TODD, dau of M. S., Aylmer, to John Joseph KIRBY, son of
John, Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
Married – Dewey CHURCHILL, to Clara COWELL, Tillsonburg
c4 Sale – Mrs. HOLMES
c5 Born – John Robert THOMSON, son of Marshall, Nov. 1
Born – Ross Edwin McKNIGHT, son of Rev. Raymond, Nov. 3, nee Dorothy
OUTREBRIDGE
Born – Particia Gail HEWER, dau of Gordon, Tillsonburg, Nov. 10, nee Elva
ROLOSON
Born – Mervin Ross MINTY, son of Angus, Nov. 10
Born – dau to Bev. JACQUES, Nov. 12
Born – Robert John JAMIESON, son of Max, Aylmer, Oct. 30
Born – David John HALL, son of Harold William, Nov. 7
Page 7
c6 Married – Pauline Isabelle OATMAN, dau of William H., Tillsonburg, to Ray Gordon
LEARN, son of Gordon, Aylmer
Page 10
c6 Sale – John McKNIGHT, Dunboyne
Page 11
c2 77th birthday of James B. HAWLEY, Mount Salem
c4 Born – James Warren SADLER, son of Eugene, Nov. 7
Page 12
c5 Married – Mrs. Beulah Irene ELGIE, to John Alfred EVERT, Oct. 31
c7 In memoriam – Robert William FIRBY, died Nov. 15, 1941
Page 13
c3 Died – Fred GARTON, San Fransisco, 89th year
Page 14
c3 Died – Miss Amy NIGH, Springfield, dau of late George
c4 Died – William F. SMITH, Sparta, funeral
Married – Ronald BURTON, son of Earl, Sparta, to Ludora GLOIN, dau of Chester, Yarmouth,
Oct. 26
November 21, 1946
Page 1
c1 Died – Mary Ellen ROY, Springfield, widow of Gordon, 83rd year, dau of Andrew &
Eliza EWING, Copenhagen
c2 Died – Alice L. LAIDLAW, Nov. 11, funeral
Died – Frederick W. GABLE, Springfield, 73rd year, son of John & Hannah; husband of Bertha
FICK
c4 Died – John F. HARRIS, Springfield, 62nd year
Page 2
c1 Married – Frances SCOTT, dau of William John, Woodstock to Clifford Glenn BRUCE,
son of Albert, Woodstock, Oct. 24
c2 Married – Della Ethel GRAVES, dau of Lee, Luton, to Harold Wesley HILLIKER, son
of M., Mt. Salem, Nov. 11
c2 Married – Ruth KENT, dau of H. F., to Lorne Robert GRAWBURG, son of Allan,
Mapleton, Nov. 16
Page 4
c1 Engagement – Evelyn Violet PIERCE, dau of Ben, Strathroy, to Donald Thomas
RALPH, son of Harry
Died – Mrs. B. H. TAYLOR, Blyth, mother of Mrs. J. J. CAMPBELL
c3 Died – Miss Harriett M. EMERY, Brampton, dau of late R. Y. Emery, Aylmer
Page 5
c3 Died – Milton JACKSON, London, formerly Port Burwell
Page 7
c4 In memoriam – Ed CLEMENT, Avon, died Nov. 14
Page 8
c5 Sale – Edwin HOBSON, Yarmouth Centre
In memoriam – Georgie Carter MERCER, died Nov. 22, 1944, wife of Arthur
November 21, 1946, continued:
Page 9
c1 Died – Edward DORKIN, Woodstock
c4 Died – James Edward CLEMENT, Avon, Nov. 14, age 62, husband of Mary Valeria
JOHNSON
c5 Born – Gregory Franklin PRESSEY, son of Frank, Oct. 14
Page 12
c7 Died – Mrs. Isaac D. PRICE, funeral
Page 15
c6 In memoriam – George WOODWORTH, died Nov. 29, 1944
Page 16
c3 Died – Albert Edward WIDNER, Aylmer, husband of Mary KETCHABAW
November 28, 1946
Page 1
c3 Died – Barry Eugene KIDDER, son of Eugene, Aylmer, age 6 months
c6 Died – Nettie May CARTER, London, 63, dau of Eliphalet
Page 4
c1 Died – Hanna ROCKEFELLOW, Port Rowan, mother of Mrs. Wilfred HODGKIN
c3 Born – dau to George PROUSE, Nov. 12, nee Kathleen WHETSTONE
Died – Mrs. William WOULDS, Tillsonburg
Page 5
c3 Died – Harriet PORTER, Copenhagen, 79th year
c6 Died – Mrs. Thomas PORTER, Copenhagen
Page 6
c3 In memoriam – Mrs. George ROY, died Nov. 17, age 83
November 28, 1946, continued:
Page 7
c1 Sale – Clayton GODBY, con 5, Bayham
c2 Sale – Percy ROBINSON, Aylmer
c3 Sale – George VALLEE, lot 117, con 6, Bayham
Page 8
c6 Died – Mrs. Frances BELLIS, wife of Lawrence, St. Thomas
Page 9
c3 74th birthday of A. James HUTCHINSON, Port Burwell
Page 12
c2 71st anniversary of Mr & Mrs Elon HOOVER, Forestville, Nov. 23, nee Annie DELL
c3 Married – Pansy Fern CLEMENT, dau of Gordon, to Lloyd TRACEY, son of Lloyd, N.
Dorchester
December 5, 1946
Page 1
c7 Died – Nancy INGLIS, St. Thomas, Dec. 2, 85, dau of John Inglis & Lavina BENTLEY,
South Dorchester
Page 4
c3 Died – Roy BROUGHTON, Toronto, son of Ernest
Engagement – Marjorie INGRAM, dau of Charles, Grovesend, to John Merwin HALE,
son of Meredith, Luton
c5 Died – Delestie WILSON, S. Dorchester, 74th year, dau of J. M. & Eleanor O’NEIL;
widow of F. R. Wilson
In memoriam – Fred GABLE
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church to be dedicated; photo
Page 5
c3 Notice – Allen L. GRAWBURG, RR #8 St. Thomas, not responsible for debts of wife
Edna M. GRAWBURG
December 5, 1946, continued:
Page 9
c1 Married – Lloyd GOWER, Calton, to Mrs. Emma SMITH, North Bay, Nov. 28
c3 Died – grandson of Mrs. ANDREWS, (dau of Mrs. Ellen ANGER), at St. Catharines
Page 12
c1 In memoriam – Frederick R. CARTER, died Dec. 6, 1940
Page 14
c6 In memoriam – Bertha CHEESEMAN, died Dec. 7, 1938
Page 15
c7 Died – Jane ROBERTS, St. Thomas, Nov. 10, 56th year, dau of Chancey & Deborah
HILLIKER
Page 16
c2 opening services at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church to be held
c5 Died – Mary Adelaide DEZENG, widow of George, Sparta, Nov. 28, age 80, dau of
George POWERS
December 12, 1946
Page 1
c2 Died – Adelaide QUANTRALL, Aylmer, Dec. 9, age 40, wife of Walter; dau of Samuel
- COLLINS & Jennie E. THOMPSON
c6 opening services for St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Page 4
c4 Married – Marjorie W. INGRAM, dau of Charles, Grovesent, to John M. HALE, son of
Meredith, Luton, Dec. 7
Page 5
c3 In memoriam – Frederick Roy CARTER, died Dec. 6, 1940
c4 Born – Linda Diane FERGUSON, dau of Robert, Dec. 4
Born – Randi HODGSON, dau of W. T., Dec. 8, nee Audrey CAMPBELL
Died – Mrs. Herbert G. HOSHAL, Aylmer, Nov. 7 [sic], 61st year, dau of Joseph
RYCKMAN
December 12, 1946, continued:
Page 8
c3 Married – Helen Mary TODD, dau of M. B., Aylmer, to Joseph J. KIRBY, son of
Catharine, Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, Dec. 7
c5 In memoriam – Celestia WILSON, widow of S. R., died Dec. 2
Page 10
c5 Died – Celestia WILSON, S. Dorchester, fuenral
Sale – Gordon BALL
c6 Sale – Marcel DEPOORTER, lot 5, con 5, Houghton
issues of December 19 and December 26, 1946 missing
issues of January and February , 1947 are missing
issues of March 6 and March 13, 1947 are missing
The following issues for 1947 are found on Elgin County Library microfilm number [E] A-EX-
026:
March 20, 1947
Page 1
c4 Died – Georgina HOWEY, Harrietsville, Marcy 16, age 71, dau of Edward GARTON
and Mary Ann RICHARDSON, Lyons; wife of George Howey
c6 Died- William MAHAR, Belmont, March 19, 71st year, husband of Annie SMITH
c7 Died – Mrs. E. DAVIS, N. Walsingham, 78, mother of Mrs. George WESLEY, Aylmer
Died – Miss Florence BUCK, Malahide, March 18, 60th year, dau of Walter S. Buck &
Harriet SMITHSON
Page 4
c2 Engagement – Vera Margaret NEVILLE, dau of A., to Frank REYNAERT, son of Jules,
Aylmer, April 12
March 20, 1947, continued:
Page 5
c5 Born – son to Reginald BRADFIELD, March 12, nee Lois WALSH
Notice to creditors – Elva Annie CHAMBERS, Aylmer
c6 Notice to creditors – Melvin CRANDALL, Bayham, died between Dec. 10 & 13, 1946
c7 Notice to creditors – James Albert BALLAH, Aylmer, died Jan. 2, 1947
March 27, 1947
Page 1
c5 Died – Mary Eliza HUTCHINSON, St. Thomas, March 26, widow of John W., dau of
Calvin LYONS and Margaret HANKINSON
c7 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Charles M. McTAGGART, Aylmer, March 31, nee dau of
Jonathan BROWN
Page 4
c1 Died – Perle LoCEY, 18, March 20, dau of Robert, St. Thomas
c2 Engagement – Margaret Ann WALL, dau of Mrs. George PERRY, to Arthur Wray
BROWN, son of Melvin
c3 Engagement – Violet Marguerite SEARLE, dau of John, Truro, N.S., to Edward Lloyd
ETHELSTON, son of Albert, Aylmer
c4 60th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Charles W. TURNBULL, Corinth, March 22, nee Melissa
JENKINS, N. Dorchester
Page 5
c3 Notice to creditors – Henry BATE, Malahide, died July 11, 1946
c5 In memoriam – James McINTYRE, died March 23, 1946 in his 18th year
c6 Sale – George ECKER, Springfield
c7 Notice – Hugh WELTER not responsible for debts contracted in his name by his wife
Page 7
c4 Died – Florence BUCK, funeral
March 27, 1947, continued:
Page 9
c3 Died – Mrs. John DOWNING, Aylmer, March 14, 61st year, dau of Joseph BEASUR and
Eliza ACKER
c4 Died – Agnes May NEWELL, widow of I. N., Aylmer, nee BENNETT
c5 Died – William MAHAR, Belmont, 71st year, funeral
Page 10
c7 Notice to creditors – Giles MARTIN, S. Dorchester, died Dec. 8, 1946
Notice to creditors – Bertha Edith PRICE, Aylmer, died Nov. 11, 1946
Page 11
c6 In memoriam – Emmeretta BRITTON, wife of David, Copenhagen, died Feb. 24, age 84
Page 12
c7 Born – Richard Douglas McCONNELL, son of Nelson, March 14
Page 13
c1 Sale – Clare CHEESMAN, Corinth
c2 Sale – R. F. McQUEEN, Middleton Twsp
Sale – Hubert MORRIS, lot 12, con 4, N. Dorchester
c3 Sale – A. B. DISBROWE and William O’BRIEN, con 8, Malahide
c4 Born – son to Arnold McDOWELL, March 25
Page 16
c2 In memoriam – Ricky COLE, died March 26, 1946
April 3, 1947
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs. Frederick V. HELPS, Toronto, 80, nee Mary Anne LOVELACE; mother of
Rev. F. J. Helps, Aylmer
c3 Died – Samuel SMITH, Straffordville
c5 Died – John L. MILLARD, Aylmer, March 30, 81st year, son of Jeremiah
c6 63rd anniversary of Mr & Mrs Joseph I. BRADT
Page 4
c1 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Charles CLOES, Yarmouth Centre
c3 Died – Dr. John A. McDONALD, Boston, Mass., March 31
Died – Theresa May ROLOSON, dau of Murray, St. Thomas, to Donald Bruce LEESON,
son of Bruce, Shedden
c4 Died – Mrs. George HOWEY, Harrietsville, 71, nee Georgina GARTON, dau of Edward
Garton & Mary Ann RICHARDSON
Died – Agnes May NEWELL, funeral
Died – Jack STANTON, Aylmer, funeral
c5 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs George R. LINDSAY, March 23, nee Elva S. WOOLLEY
Married – Annaliesa CUSTER, dau of R. A., Nelson, B.C., to Walter WARING, Aylmer
Page 5
c5 Born – Dorothy Jean MOORE, dau of Stuart A., Niagara Falls, March 15
Born – Thomas Wayne HALE, son of George & Jean, March 20
Sale – Lewis J. BROWN, lot 28, con 12, Dereham
Page 9
c2 Born – Catherine Marianne CURRAN, dau of P. R., March 30
c3 Born – son to Jack CONDON, Saskatoon
Page 13
c3 Died – Drucilla BROOKS, Springfield, widow of Wentworth, 78th year, dau of James
JACKSON
April 3, 1947, continued:
Page 14
c3 Died – Mrs. E. DAVIS, Langton, March 11
c5 In memoriam – Mrs. Wilfred ROBERTS, died April 10, 1942
Page 15
c1 In memoriam – Mrs. George HOWEY, died March 16
Page 16
c5 81st birthday of Susan POWERS, Aylmer
c7 Born – Janet Elaine NEWELL, dau of Ross, Aylmer, March 29
Born – dau to Ray ROLOSON, Eden, March 27, nee Frances COLE
April 10, 1947
Page 1
c2 Died – Mary A. SEARS, Aylmer, April 8, age 75, dau of Henry
Died – George Cairncross WINTOUR, Sheridan, Wyoming, 85, father of George, Aylmer
c3 Died – Charles DICKINSON, Orwell, 71st year, son of Silas Dickinson & Catharine
DOAT
c4 Died – Arthur Morgan BALDWIN, Windsor, 55
c7 90th birthday of Julia BURDICK, April 11; photo
Page 2
c2 Died – Mrs. W. E. ROWE, St. Thomas
Page 4
c3 Died – Wesley HUNT, London
Engagement – Kathleen L. WALKER, foster dau of Gavin D. FYFE, Detroit, to Gerald
- FYFE, son of William, Pontiac, Michigan, June 28
c4 Died – Mary Catherine BROWN, widow of Duncan, Shedden
c5 Died – Mary Diane ACKERMAN, Mansfield, Ohio, April 3, age 14, dau of Paul
Ackerman & Doretha DAVENPORT
April 10, 1947, page 4, continued:
c6 Married – Clarabelle ARTHUR, dau of William, to William Franklin GLOVER, son of
William, London, April 5
Died – Mary Jane BALCOM, widow of Robert, Vienna, April 2
Page 5
c4 Died – Jack STANTON, Aylmer, March 26, 54th year, husband of Daisy PRECOOR
c5 Died – Mrs. J. W. HUTCHINSON, funeral
Died – William Burton FIRBY, funeral
Died – John L. MILLARD, funeral
c7 Born – Laura Ann HOLMES, dau of William E., March 28
Page 7
c5 Sale – W. R. BAILLEY, R.R. #3 St. Thomas
c7 Sale – Lewis J. BROWN, lot 28, con 12, Dereham
Page 10
c1 62nd anniversary of Mr & Mrs John SWEET, Malahide, April 2, nee Rosamond
McKENNY
Page 11
c3 Died – Thomas SOPER, Yarmouth, husband of late Emma HEPBURN
c5 Notice to creditors – Henry BATE, Malahide, died July 11, 1946
April 17, 1947 pages 1 to 8 missing
Page 9
c1 history of Mapleton for Women’s Institute Tweedsmuir history book
April 24, 1947
Page 1
c3 Died – Fred GARTON, Belmont, 63
c6 94th birthday of H. W. HOWELL, Vienna, April 22
Page 4
c1 Engagement – Lyla Jean LEWIS, dau of D. R. Lewis, to John Franklin HILLIKER, son
of John H., May 10
Engagement – Cora Eileen LEWIS, dau of D. R. Lewis, to John MacEACHERN, son of
Angus, Belmont, May 10
Engagement – Evelyn DUNNE, dau of James, Allumette Island, Quebec, to Tony
MASFRANK, son of Modest, Copenhagen, May 3
c2 Engagement – Viola Genevieve ELVIDGE, dau of Stewart, to George Douglas
McLEAN, son of E. R., London, May 14
c4 Married – Marion Patricia ORTON, dau of Herbert, Aylmer, to William L. BIRD, son of
- E., North Bay, April 19
c5 Died – Fred GARTON, Belmont, 63, husband of Edith JENKINS
c6 Born – Patricia Ann LAING, dau of Charles, Bayham, April 17
Page 5
c2 Sale – Sam SMITH, Straffordville
Sale – Walter BOUGHNER
c3 Sale – E. McQUIGGAN, lot 10, con 4 Bayham
Sale – Alex HEWSON, Orwell
c4 In memoriam – Mary Olive LINDSAY, died April 29, 1946
Page 8
c7 Born – son to Lloyd McKIBBON, Barrie, April 18
Page 9
c1 Died – Thomas Andrew RONSON, Tillsonburg, 67, husband of Elizabeth FOSTER
c2 70th anniversary of Trinity United Church, Malahide; gives history of church families
Page 11
c5 Notice to creditors – Isaac Herbert McTAGGART, Springfield, died Jan. 7, 1947
Page 13
c7 Died – W. F. CLUTTON, Great Falls, Montana, 76, son of late Samuel Sparks Clutton &
Catherine KILLMASTER, Aylmer
Pager 15
c1 history of Mapleton, continued
May 1, 1947 pages 1 to 8 missing
Page 9
c2 Died – Fred GARTON, funeral
Page 12
c5 Died – Kenneth William YEO, Sparta, age 30, son of Earl
Page 13
c4 Married – Connie Marie EMERSON, dau of Joseph, to Arthur Jack WILLIAMS, son of
Laurel, Port Burwell, April 23
May 8, 1947
Page 1
c4 Died – Mrs. Ernest LEE, Dingle St., May 2, 75th year, dau of Thomas W. FIRBY
c7 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Sidney SHEPPARD, Aylmer, April 27
Page 2
c5 Died – Edward LEGG, S. Dorchester, April 26, age 70
c6 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Albert SANSUM, Belmont
Page 3
c1 Died – George Edward LEGG, S. Dorchester, April 26, 71st year, son of William Legg &
Ann ROGERS; husband of Mary OATMAN
Page 4
c6 Died – Lillian Huffman PREVIL, Kingsmill, April 28, 54th year, wife of Albert; dau of
William KOUCHER and Sarah PADMORE
In memoriam – Mrs. Harley GORVETT, died May 6, 1937
Page 5
c4 Born – Gary Wayne METCALFE, son of Harry, Sterling, Ontario, April 23, nee Sylvia
BUCK
Born – dau to William COULDERY, Welland, April 24
Page 12
c5 Died – Charles BAILEY, St. Thomas, 92nd year
c6 Died – Kenneth W. YEO, Sparta, funeral
Page 13
c1 Died – David Nathan UNDERHILL, Port Burwell, 90th year
c2 Married – Arthur J. WILLIAMS, to Connie Marie EMERSON, April 23; photo
c3 Sale – Clara McTAGGART, Springfield
c4 Sale – John GODBY, lot 3, con 2, Bayham
c5 Died – Mrs. Peter BERDAN, Aylmer, 87th year, nee Agnes TURNBULL, dau of David
Brodie & Helen Turnbull
Page 16
c4 Died – Elva G. Wilson GODBY, Vienna, 85th year, widow of George H.; nee WILSON
May 15, 1947
Page 1
c3 Died – Wesley EATON, Aylmer, 83rd year, May 9, son of James Eaton & Mary Ann
MOORE; husband of (1st) Olive HERRIES, (2nd) Annie HEENAN
c5 Born – son to Wesley COPELAND, Stratford, May 8, nee Catherine LAING
Page 4
c3 Engagement – Thelma Doris SPRING, dau of E. A., Saskatoon, to Gordon Hudson
WHITE, son of A., Aylmer, June 7
c4 Born – James Richard RICE, son of Russell, April 25
Born – Eva May BENNETT, dau of Frank, May 2, nee Barbara BRICE
Born – Barbara Sue READY, dau of J. B., Aylmer, May 8
Born – David Royal COPELAND, son of W. R., May 8, nee Catherine LAING
Died – George DUNSTALL, Yarmouth, May 5, age 77, husband of Annie ANDERTON
c5 Died – Thomas Ensley WALTERS, Aylmer, May 8, 43rd year, son of Thomas Gordon
Walters
Died – J. P. SMITH, funeral
c7 Died – Edgar DEMARAY, Harrietsville, 69
Page 5
c2 Died – Norman Harold SHEPPARD, Dereham, 35, husband of Ruby BROOKS
Died – Mrs. S. A. ABBOTT, Winnipeg, May 3, age 85, widow of Philip; nee BALDWIN
Page 9
c1 Died – Mrs. George SMITH, Detroit
Page 10
c5 Died – George W. LAW, Spokane, Washington
Page 12
c3 Anniversary of St. John’s United Church, Springfield; gives church history
Page 14
c7 Died – Maude Elizabeth McEWEN, Delia, Alberta, 62, wife of Norman James McEwen
Page 15
c2 Married – Charlotte Pauline MATTHEWS, dau of Bruce, Vienna, to Ralph Ivan
McCURDY, son of Earl, Vienna
issue of May 22, 1947 missing
May 29, 1947
Page 1
c1 Died – Mary Elizabeth BRADT, wife of Joseph, Malahide, May 24, dau of Thomas
PEART
c2 Born – Lorna Ruth ORRIS, dau of Lorne H., Kingsmill, May 9
Born – dau to Ralph HOTSON, May 22
Born – Jo-Anne Elizabeth DONER, dau of John A., Aylmer, April 19
Died – Phoebe Jane LALE, widow of Albert, 83, dau of John D. GRAWBURG and
Catherine BARNUM
Page 3
c7 Died – Annie May LEESON, Shedden
Page 4
c3 Died – Ralph HERBERT, Yarmouth Centre, age 67
Engagement – Agnes Millitza CARREL, dau of Joe, Aylmer, to Carl SMITH, son of
Gordon, Culloden
Page 9
c4 Died – Miss Susan EDMUNDS, Yarmouth, 83rd year, dau of Charles & Harriett
c6 In memoriam – John T. BROOKS, died May 29, 1946
Page 12
c3 Sale – Lloyd BIGHAM, Aylmer
c5 Sale – Charles & Glen PARTLOW
Page 13
c3 Notice to creditors – Agnes May NEWELL, Aylmer, died March 24, 1947
c4 Notice to creditors – Elizabeth Deborah WHITE, St. Thomas, died Oct. 31, 1946
c5 Notice to creditors – Mary A. SEARS, Malahide, died April 8, 1947
Married – Constance Evelyn KNOWLTON, dau of Walter, Sparta, to Hugh CROSBY,
son of Clark, Aylmer, May 10
June 5, 1947
Page 1
c4 Died – George P. BONSER, Aylmer, age 80
Died – Isaac James HASTINGS, Watford, 81st year
c7 Died – Dr. Hector G. MARLATT, Buffalo
Page 2
c3 In memoriam – Robert D. K. COCHRANE, killed in action, June 5, 1940
Page 4
c4 In memoriam – Jerry PARKER, died June 3, 1943
c6 Died – Mrs. William HAWLEY, Oshawa, May 24, 79th year, first husband was George
GRASS, Aylmer
Died – Phoebe Jane LALE, funeral
Died – Susan EDMUNDS, funeral
Page 7
c1 Married – Marion Bernice WATTERS, dau of Harry, Springfield, to James Emery
BARET, son of Emery J., Aylmer
Page 8
c6 Sale – Ralph HERBERT, Yarmouth
Sale – Charles MOORE, Springfield
Page 9
c7 Born – son to Kenneth BERRY, South America, May 29, nee Mayden FOWLER
Born – son to Milton McNIECE, May 30
Born – Mary Jane McNEIL, dau of Kenneth, May 23
Page 13
c1 Married – Nellie Marguerite FISHLEIGH, dau of Orris, Sparta, to George Everett
BOND, son of Charles, Sparta; May 24
c6 Notice to creditors – Harvey Grant MOORE, Bayahm, died Feb. 4, 1947
c7 Notice to creditors – Ellen CRANE, Aylmer, died Jan. 7, 1947
issue of June 12, 1947 missing
June 19, 1947
Page 1
c2 Died – John McKNIGHT, Dunboyne, 71st year, son of Martin McKnight & Catherine
CROWLEY; husband of Cora JONES
c7 plaque dedicated at cenotaph for World War 2
Page 2
c4 Sale – Bertha SEARS, Aylmer
Sale – Vern CHALK
Page 4
c6 Died – Wallace FLETCHER, S. Dorchester, 66th year, husband of Laura
LIVINGSTONE
Page 5
c2 Married – Beatrice COX, dau of Clarence, Kingsmill, to Murray BRADY, son of George,
Port Burwell, June 10
c3 Married – Hazel Margaret LEARN, dau of Roy, to Glenn Albert ROGERS, son of Lorin,
Gladstone, June 7
c5 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Cyril CROCKER, Sparta, nee Frances FERGUSON, June
14
Married – Elizabeth Anne ELLIOTT, dau of Dr. Lee Elliott, Sparta, to Ross Edgar
HAGUE, son of C. C., St. Thomas, June 7
Page 6
c4 Sale – Mrs. T. C. CHALK, Port Burwell
Page 7
c4 Born – Richard Dale FOY, son of Carl, June 16
Page 10
c2 In memoriam – Clark ROCKEY, died June 22, 1945
June 26, 1947
Page 1
c3 Father Stephen Toth, to organize Roman Catholic parish in Port Burwell
90th birthday of Sarah ARMSTRONG, Port Burwell; has 14 children; 44 grandchildren
and 150 great grandchildren
Page 2
c3 Died – Kenneth STANLEY, Sparta
Died – Mr. SPEARMAN, Detroit; brother of Mildred MARTIN, Sparta
Page 4
c1 Engagement – Mable SHIPMAN, dau of Charles, to Walter BENNER, son of J. I.
Engagement – Joan ALLEN, to Frank COLDHAM, Ottawa
c4 Died – Leilah Belle MILLMAN, Yarmouth
c5 Died – Daniel W. ELLIS, N. Dorchester, June 12, 79th year
c6 Married – Hazel Margaret LEARN, dau of Roy, to Glenn Albert ROGERS, son of Lorin;
photo
Page 5
c5 In memoriam – Lucy A. STOKES, died June 28, 1942
Page 8
c6 Sale – Joe GRIGG, Aylmer
c7 Sale – Mrs. I. D. PRICE, Aylmer
Page 9
c4 Died – Sylvester BROOKS, Springfield, June 24, 75th year, son of Charles & Charlotte
c7 Married – Mrs. Elizabeth WILTON, to Roy DAY, S. Dorchester, June 14
Page 12
c4 Died – Garfield FIRBY, funeral
Died – John McKNIGHT, funeral
c5 EVERT family reunion
c6 Married – Agnes M. CARREL, dau of Joseph, to Carl A. SMITH, son of Gordon, June
21
Page 13
c3 In memoriam – Wallace FLETCHER, S. Dorchester, died June 14
c4 Married – Anne Sims PARKER, to William WHEATLEY, photo
Page 16
c1 Married – Thelma Doris SPRING, dau of E.A., Saskatoon, to Gordon Hudson WHITE,
son of A., Aylmer, photo
c3 Married – Erma Irene CARTER, dau of George, to William A. HOLBECK, son of Basil,
June 14
Died – Mr. PEEVER, Toronto, brother-in-law of Mrs. Gordon CHALK, Port Burwell
July 3, 1947
Page 1
c2 Married – Mable SHIPMAN, dau of Charles, to Walter BENNER, dau of J. I., June 28
c3 98th birthday of Margaret ELLSWORTH, July 7
Page 3
c1 BAKER family celebrate centennial of settling near St. Thoams
Died – Mary Ann SCRUTON, Port Burwell, 91
Page 4
c7 Notice to creditors – Lillian PREVIL, Kingsmill
Notice to creditors – George HUFFMAN, Kingsmill
Notice to creditors – John Pickering SMITH, Malahide
Page 5
c1 BUCK – SMITHSON family reunion
Page 6
c4 Married – Mrs. Charlotte LEWIS (nee MAHAR), Aylmer, to Frederick HOWE,
Ingersoll, June 21
Married – Roberta Annette Shaughnon BARNECOTT, dau of Thomas L., to Maurice
Connell HEWITT, son of M. E., Toronto
c5 In memoriam – Gladys Edna BABCOCK, died July 5, 1933
Page 7
c2 Married – Mrs. VANDENDRIESSCHE, to Oscar VANDUVILGE
c6 Died – Sylvester BROOKS, funeral
Page 8
c6 CARTER family reunion
Page 11
c7 Sale – John A. BURTON, Yarmouth Heights
Page 12
c5 Born – Corinne Alberta SMITH, dau of Harry, May 20
July 10, 1947
Page 1
c1 Died – Jerry David WARWICK, son of Sam, Sarnia, grandson of Charles KING,
Aylmer, June 30, age 14
c3 Died – Mrs. Emerson McTAGGART, Aylmer, 70
c4 Died – Elizabeth WILSON, Dorchester, widow of Joseph, 97th year
Died – Dr. E. T. LAMB, Birkley, California
Page 4
c3 Married – Mabel Mae POTTS, dau of Thomas Walter, Aylmer, to Morford HOSHAL
c5 Married – Wilhelmina Maria BRAS, Holland, to Martin MAYER, St. Thomas, July 4
Page 6
c3 Engagement – Erie Lucille JOHNSON, dau of Charles A., to Robert P. BARRETT, son
of Dr. H. M., Buffalo, July 26, (photo column 4)
c4 40th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Charles GORE, Buffalo, June 12, nee Eva BAXTER
c5 Married – Eleanor Patricia BUTCHER, dau of Frank, London, to Thomas William
STEWART, son of W. G.
Born – Thomas Francis FORREST, son of L. B., July 5, nee Marjorie BENNETT
c6 Born – son to Rev. FRANCES, July 1
Page 7
c4 Married – Maurice Connell HEWITT, Hespeler, to Roberta Annete Shaughnon
BARNECOTT, dau of Thomas L., Aylmer,; photo
Page 8
c7 In memoriam – William M. DAVIS, died July 6, 1945
Page 9
c3 Married – Joan Ruth ALLEN, dau of Rev. H. E., Ottawa, to Frank Harry COLDHAM,
son of Frank, London, June 28
c6 Born – Joanne Marie CAMPBELL, dau of Murray, Belmont, July 4, nee Corinne
MILLER
Born – dau to W. R. GREEN, July 4
Page 10
c6 Married – Mary Elizabeth WHITE, dau of Rev. J. T., to Frederick S. CHARLTON, son
of Milton, Springfield
Page 11
c4 HAWLEY family reunion
Sale – Rev. A. RICHARDSON, Port Burwell
c5 Sale – Miss C. KIRBY, Port Burwell
July 17, 1947
Page 1
c3 Died – Mrs. E. E. McTAGGART, funeral; nee Flossie Gay GILLETT
Page 2
c1 Died – Miss Rette CHUTE, Lakeview
c3 In memoriam – Iona VYSE, died July 18,1946
c4 Born – son to C. DUNCAN, New Sarum
Born – dau to Keith DANBROOK, Grovesend, July 12
Page 4
c1 Engagement – Patricia H. GREEN, dau of Frank L., Aylmer, to Cecil W. INGRAM, son
of Charles, Grovesend
c3 Engagement – Iris GRIFFITHS, dau of Owen, Langley Prairie, B.C., to Thomas
RAMSEY, son of Thomas, Aylmer
c4 Married – Frederick S. CHARLTON, to dau of Rev. J. T. WHITE; photo
c5 Died – Alfred RAVEN, Salmon Arm, B.C., husband of Ella KING
Page 5
c2 Died – Bertha May COLLINS, wife of George, July 14, age 31, dau of George
WETHERELT, Sparta
c3 Born – Lauralee Ann KEILLOR, dau of Hugh, Windsor, July 4, nee Viola PINNEGAR
Born – Sharon Jeannette COLE, dau of Irvin, Springfield, June 28
c4 Sale – Mrs. George GODBY, Vienna
Page 6
c5 Died – Arthur MERCER, Mount Salem, July 7, age 63
PRESSEY family reunion
Page 8
c6 Married – Grace Genevieve BENNER, dau of Willard, Vienna, to George Edward
TOWNSEND, son of Edward, July 15
Page 9
c3 Died – Bruce DOHERTY, St. Thomas
c7 Married – Helen PORTER, dau of Albert, Union, to John Wesley DOAN, son of John,
Bothwell, July 5
Page 16
c2 Married – Jerry TATE, son of Harry, to Jean KIDD, London
Died – Mrs. Emerson McTAGGART
Died – Lloyd BROUGH, N. Norwich Twsp., son of late James, Springfield, age 51
c6 Died – Loretta CHUTE, funeral
Missing Issues:
July 24, 1947; July 31, 1947
all of August, 1947
all of September, 1947
October 2, 1947
Page 1
c1 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Ernest G. BROWN
Died – Melissa KUNZ, widow of Walter C., funeral
Died – Mercer Hugh WOODS, 63, son of late Dr. J. R., Aylmer
c7 Died – Peter DOAN, St. Thomas, 86, son of David Doan & Mary McCALLUM
Died – Clifton CHARLTON, Springfield, son of late William & Emma, husband of Helen
KENNEDY
Page 2
c5 Died – Henry LONGFIELD, Crampton, Sept. 24, 58th year, husband of Pearl
WOOLLEY
Page 4
c5 Married – Ruth Lillian BOTTRILL, dau of Stanley, Aylmer, to Thomas E. BLUNT, son
of W., St. Thomas, Sept. 20
c7 Married – Mable Irene MAYNARD, dau of Frank, to Cecil Edward SOMERVILLE, son
of John, Sept. 13
Page 6
c5 Engagement – Freda Ruth MARIN, dau of Ben, to Frederick Mathias KRISTOFF
Engagement – Clara Grace JOLIFFE, dau of H. G., Mt. Elgin, to James Franklin
CORNISH, son of Emerson, Harrietsville
Page 9
c3 Died – Mrs. W. KIN, funeral
c4 Engagement – Alice Muriel WATSON, dau of George, Winnipeg, to Charles Wilburn
DAVIS, son of Earl O’NEILL, Harrietsville
c5 Married – Edna Arletta JOHNSON, dau of Emerson, to Gerald WINNINGTON-
INGRAM, son of Charles, Grovesend, Sept. 20
Page 10
c4 Died – Mrs. Jack KARN, Thamesford, cousin of Mrs. George CRAIK, Springfield
Page 12
c5 Notice to creditors – Mary E. COOK, Malahide, died April 29, 1945
Sale – Les STANLEY, Sparta
c6 Sale – Delbert TIMPANY, Calton
October 9, 1947 (pages 1 to 8 missing)
Page 9
c3 Died – Mrs. Eliza Alice ARNOLD, 90, dau of George ARNOLD & Serandy WATERS
c4 Died – Mrs. Bruce BRACKENBURY, Aylmer, 54th year, nee Evelyn Averna EMPEY,
dau of Wilbur & Margaret
Died – George W. SHAW, Springfield, 81st year, son of Gilbert & Anna, husband of
Charlotte CHURCH
c5 86th birthday of William KAAR, Brownsville
Died – Iva Ann BUTTERWICK, St. Thomas, wife of Richard, 70, dau of Alfred
MEADOWS and Anna GILBERT
Page 12
c5 Died – Mary Elizabeth PATERSON, widow of W. R., Aylmer, 83rd year, dau of Henry
BROWN
Page 13
c5 In memoriam – Charles Clifton CHARLTON, died Sept. 30
Page 14
c3 Sale – Dean A. HATCH & John SCHULTZ, lot 118, con 7, Bayham
Page 16
c3 Died – George Herbert McKENZIE, Corinth, 62, son of George Alexander & Almina
In memoriam – A. E. CHIPCHASE, killed in action Oct. 2, 1943, and H. J.
CHIPCHASE, missing in action
c4 Sale – Ethel ORRIS, Aylmer
Missing Issues:
rest of October, 1947
all of November, 1947
all of December, 1947
Issues for 1948 are found on Elgin County Library Microfilm Number (E) A-EX-027
January 1, 1948
Page 1
c3 Died – Hobart H. LEARN, Lockport, New York, Dec. 24, age 67, husband of Mary
WOODS, son of Charles Learn & Amanda LUTON
Page 2
c6 Died – George Edward STAFFORD, Vienna, husband of Kathleen MATTHEWS
Page 4
c3 Born – Dorothy Ann BRANT, dau of George, Aylmer, Dec. 29
Born – Carol Anne SAWYER, dau of George, Dec. 5
Page 8
c6 Sale – Russell MOORE and Harry WELLAR, lot 14, con 9, S. Dorchester
January 8, 1948
Page 1
c1 Born – Larry George SCANLON, son of Murray, Port Burwell, Jan. 1
c2 Died – Robert Lewis STAFFORD, New Sarum, Dec. 29, age 5, son of Lewis C. Stafford
& Hazel Margaret WALL
c5 Died – Ora WISEMAN, Detroit, Dec. 25, 69, widow of Robert
Page 2
c1 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs James CORLESS, Avon, Dec. 25
c5 Died – Abbie SIZE, St. Thomas
January 8, 1948, continued:
Page 4
c3 Died – Stewart SIMPSON, Mapleton
Page 5
c1 Died – George STAFFORD, funeral
Married – Doris Naomi WETHERELT, dau of George, Sparta, to Wesley Bury ABRAM,
son of William, Belmore, Dec. 19
c3 Born – Linda Jean WRIGHT, dau of Douglas, Belleville, Dec. 14, nee Jean WALTERS
Died – Gilbert MONTROSS, Port Bruce, 71st year, son of George Montross & Emma
MILLARD
c4 Died – Maud Eva HOGGARD, Aylmer, Dec. 24, funeral
Page 6
c6 Married – Doris Naomi WETHERELT, dau of George, Sparta, to Wesley Bury ABRAM,
son of William, Belmore
c7 Died – George A. WOOLLEY, funeral
Page 9
c5 Married – Eileen Denise GORVETT, dau of Roy, Buffalo, to Raymond KASTLER, son
of Jacob, Lorain, Ohio, Dec. 19
Married – Mona Doris McPHERSON, dau of Harold, Amherst, N.S., to Edward
WALKER, son of Evan, Aylmer
Page 11
c1 Died – Edith Estella SMITH, wife of George Nelson Smith, Southwold, Dec. 21
c3 48th anniversary of Mr & Mrs James BRADY
50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs G. F. WESTOVER
c7 Sale – G. R. DUNN, lot 27, con 8, Malahide
Page 12
c5 Born – Nancy Virginia FUGARD, dau of Gordon, Delhi, Jan. 3
Born – Judith Dianne PHILLIPS, dau of A.R., Vancouver, Dec. 29, nee Helen
KEILLOR
c7 In memoriam – Isaac Herbert McTAGGART, died Jan. 7, 1947
January 15, 1948
Page 2
c4 Died – Edward Harrison WALCH, RR #4 Aylmer, Jan. 4
c6 Notice to creditors – Helen Elizabeth MILLARD, Malahide, died Oct. 20, 1947
Page 3
c3 Died – Alonzo WINGROVE, Aylmer, Dec. 23
Page 4
c6 Born – Douglas Franklin CAMPBELL, son of F., Yarmouth, Dec. 26
c7 Married – Muriel Winnifred VYSE, dau of A. R., Port Burwell, to Norman Arthur
WINEGARDEN, son of Otto, Norwich, Jan. 1
Page 8
c7 Born – dau to Joseph CARREL, Jan. 10, nee Flossie STEVENS
Page 12
c5 In memoriam – Jason LEARN, died Jan. 15, 1946
Sale – Ed CARREL and Harv. NESBITT, concession 9
c7 Died – Annie ACKERT, S. Dorchester, 77, widow of Llewllyn; dau of David SMITH
January 22, 1948
Page 1
c1 95th birthday of Mrs. Samuel LOUKS, Watford
c2 Died – Thomas F. GRONOS, and Catherine S. LOWRIE, Plymouth, Michigan, in car
accident on way to Belmont
c4 Died – Frank L. POWERS, London, 72, husband of Ellen Mary GUNSTONE, son of
Leonard Powers and Mary SCHOOLEY
Born – Carolyn Jean CLARKE, dau of Charles, Jan 18
c5 Died – Alice RUSLING, Aylmer, widow of Heman; nee FLICK
January 22, 1948, continued:
Page 2
c5 Notice to creditors – Mary E. PATERSON, Aylmer, died Oct. 2, 1947
Page 4
c5 Died – Miles CHARLTON, 96, funeral
c6 Died – Ellen Jane CORLESS, wife of William, Toronto, 80h year
In memoriam – Harry GRINSTED, St. Thomas, died Jan. 16
Page 5
c2 Born – David William ABELL, son of Dr. Murray R., London, Jan. 17, nee Ruth
SUMMERS
c3 Engagement – Mary Elizabeth LEARN, dau of Clinton, to Charles HULET, son of
Alfred, Norwich
Page 7
c3 Died – Henry John BARONS, Belmont, funeral
Page 8
c6 In memoriam – William CHIVERTON, died Jan. 21, 1943, and his daughter Mrs. Francis
BELLIS, died Nov. 22, 1946
Page 9
c1 former Calton family gathers in California – George VANVELZER and wife; nee Phoebe
Ann CHUTE, married Oct. 23, 1883 near Calton, both in 86th year
c6 Died – Miles CHARLTON, Mapleton, 96th year, husband of Sophronia BROOKS
Page 10
c4 Died – Harry GRINSTED, St. Thomas, 76th year, husband of Charlotte MATTHEWS
c5 Died – Daniel Everett MOSS, St. Marys, 66, husband of Emma WESTMAN, son of
Daniel Abell Moss & Sarah SMITH, S. Dorchester
c6 Died – Gilbert MONTROSS, Aylmer, funeral
January 22, 1948, continued:
Page 12
c7 Died – Walter LONGFIELD, N. Dorchester, 64th year
Page 15
c3 Died – H. J. BARONS, Belmont
c4 Died – Ira WALKER, London, 91st year
January 29, 1948
Page 1
c3 Died – Aquila PORTE, London, about 50, son of late Fred & Ada
Page 2
c4 Born – dau to Ansel MARTINDALE, Lyons, Jan. 22
c5 Died – Hiram MONTROSS, Port Bruce, 76th year, son of George Montross & Emma
MILLARD, husband of Sarah PETERS
Page 5
c3 Died – Walter LONGFIELD, funeral
c4 Died – Arthur Harry LEE, Port Bruce, age 75
c5 Died – Mrs. Alex ENS, 49th year, dau of Michael BRODT
c6 Born – Duncan Charles McLEAN, son of Delmer, Jan. 24, nee Joan BREEDON
Page 7
c1 Notice to creditors – Charles Clifton CHARLTON, Springfield, died Sept. 30, 1947
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Margaret E. OLSEN, died Jan. 29, 1946
Page 10
c4 Died – Frank L. POWERS, funeral
Page 11
c1 Died – Mrs. William CORLESS, funeral
Page 14
c3 Died – Mrs. William CORLESS, Toronto, Jan. 18, 80th year, nee Ellen Jane (Nellie)
McCREADY, dau of James & Mary Ann
c7 Sale – York HARPER and Clarence JACQUES
February 5, 1948
Page 1
c2 Born – Paula Susannah EMMETT, dau of Ray, Jan. 28
Page 3
c5 Engagement – Lois J. BRACKENBURY, dau of Frank, Lakeview, to George J.
TAYLOR, son of A. E., Vancouver, Feb. 21
Page 4
c1 In memoriam – Keith Clayton KENNEDY, died Feb. 7, 1940
Page 5
c2 Died – William Henry COLE, Westminster, age 85, son of William Cole & Grace
GLOIN, Yarmouth; husband of Frances YOUNG
Page 7
c6 Died – Aquila PORTE, funeral
Page 9
c2 Died – Mrs. Alex ENS, funeral
c5 Died – Dr. J. J. TEETZEL, Barbados, Dec. 25
c7 Died – Mrs. George CONKLIN, funeral
February 12, 1948 (pages out of order)
Page 9
c1 Died – Mrs. RUSSELL, Detroit, nee Eva CORLESS
c2 Married – Mary Elizabeth LEARN, dau of Clinton, Aylmer, to Charles PERRY, son of
Alfred, Norwich, Feb. 6
Page 11
c4 Died – Laversa Josephine GUNN, 68th year, dau of Neil GLOIN
Page 12
c7 Married – Marcellerette McCURDY, Windsor, to James HARRIGAN, Windsor, Feb. 7
February 12, 1948, continued:
Page 14
c7 Born – Barbara Elizabeth GREEN, dau of Dr. William, Port Burwell, Feb. 2
Born – son to George CSINOS, Feb. 4
Born – son to Martin BACHNER, Glenmeyer, Feb. 4
Born – son to Russell TAYLOR, Port Burwell, Jan. 31
Page 16
c1 Sale – Mrs. D. CARROTHERS and Ralph WILKINSON, lot 6, con 5, Westminster
c5 Sale – Baxter IRISH, lot 19, con 3, Malahide
Page 3
c5 Died – William B. SUMMERS, funeral
Page 4
c4 Died – Laura Caroline BOETTINGER, Aylmer, 68th year, dau of William Boettinger &
Elizabeth ZULAUF
c5 Died – Ernest O. WHITESIDES, Winnipeg, son of late George, Aylmer
Page 5
c3 Born – Ian Brent STUBBS, son of F. P., Feb. 7
Page 6
c4 Died – James PUTNEY, Fort Erie, age 66
c5 Died – Laversa GUNN, Sparta, Feb. 1, 68th year, widow of Eugene, dau of Neil GLOIN
c6 Sale – Ewart LANG
c7 Sale – Ed BIGHAM, Culloden
Page 7
c4 Died – James Henry OVERHOLT, Jaffa, 87, son of James Overholt & Mary Ann
SMITH, husband of Levina FERGUSON
Page 8
c5 Sale – Andrew DONALD, Culloden
February 19, 1948
Page 4
c4 Died – Henry Bingham WILSON, 83rd year, husband of Florence JAY
c5 Notice to creditors – Mary Elizabeth BRADT, Malahide, died May 24, 1947
c6 Died – Delia FINCH, Belmont, 95th year, widow of John
Page 5
c5 Married – Anita SCRIVER, dau of Neil, Dundas, to Alfred WILEY, son of Thomas,
Aylmer, Feb. 1
Married – Eileen Mildred Virginia HORWOOD, dau of Frederick, to Earl Gordon KER,
son of Gordon, Tecumshe
Page 6
c2 Sale – S. S. McDERMAND and Arthur JONES, lot 34, con 1, Malahide
c4 Sale – George TRICKETT, Springfield
Sale – J. L. STANSELL, con 5, Bayham
c5 Sale – Keith BODKIN
Page 7
c3 Born – dau to Clare APPLEFORD, Feb. 5
Page 8
c5 Sale – James A. VICKERS, Harrietsville
Notice to creditors – Joseph L. J. DAVIS, Aylmer, died Aug. 15, 1947
Page 9
c3 Born – Pauline Judy WARD, dau of Arnold, Feb. 10
c6 Married – Margaret BUDAL, dau of Alex, Straffordville, to Benny Raymond
VANDENDRIESSCHE, son of Eloise, Jaffa
Page 15
c6 Died – John TAYLOR, St. Thomas
February 26, 1948
Page 1
c4 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Richard VENNING, Windsor, nee Ada RATH
c6 Died – James Lorne CROPP, Mossbank, Sask., 65th year, son of late David Cropp &
Agnes McNEIL, Aylmer
Page 4
c5 Died – Ann Eliza McCLINTOCK, Springfield, 82nd year, widow of James, dau of John
& Jane SCOFFIN
Died – James Edmond PARKS, Aylmer, 90th year, son of James Parks & Maria
McCONNELL
Page 5
c1 Died – Geraldine TOWE, London, dau of late Rev. J. M. GUNN, Wyoming
Page 7
c1 Aldrich’s early history of Aylmer and vicinity
c3 Died – Susan NEFF, Springfield, funeral
Died – Eva FANSHER, 70th year, funeral
Died – Emma Jeffrey JENKINS, wife of Joseph, S. Dorchester, Feb. 16, 79th year
c4 Died – Kate SHAW, Islington, widow of Dr. R. W., age 81, nee KNIGHT
c5 In memoriam – Donald K. STAFFORD, died Feb. 28, 1928
c7 Born – Elizabeth Anne WALDIE, dau of Gordon, Feb. 12, nee Gertrude LAIDLAW
Page 8
c5 Sale – Ervine WOOLLEY
c6 25th anniversary of Myron ASHFORD, Kingsmill, Feb. 12
Page 9
c2 Died – Susan NESS [note: should be NEFF], S. Dorchester, widow of Joseph, 74th year,
dau of John & Catherine NOEL
Page 10
c1 Died – Mrs. F. RALF, Calton
Page 14
c7 Sale – Murray SECORD, lot 15, con 5, N. Dorchester
Sale – James BAIN, Springfield
March 4, 1948
Page 1
c3 Died – James Percival GRAHAM, Bright, 56th year, husband of Charlotte BLAIR;
brother of Mrs. J. J. THOMPSON, Aylmer
c4 Died – Emma Marilla WARD, Springfield, 71st year, widow of Edison, dau of Daniel &
Sophia CORLESS
c5 Born – Linda Elaine AIKENS, dau of Donald, Feb. 24, nee Lillian RUTTER
Page 4
c1 trial of Joseph Vernon WELCH for murder of his wife, the former Florence BERRY, dau
of William, Aylmer
Page 5
c1 48th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Sanford JONES, Grovesend
c2 74th birthday of J. F. HAZEN
c4 Died – George HAIGHT, Aylmer, 78th year, son of John Haight & Naomi MINORS;
husband of Eva JONES
Page 6
c2 Married – Marjorie McQUIGGAN, dau of Harold, Calton, to Mervin KAUFMAN, son of
Conrad, Port Burwell, Feb. 28
c6 Sale – Ann Eliza McCLINTOCK, Springfield
Sale – Fred DAWES, Luton
Sale – Mike ZIMMER, Springfield
Sale – Mrs. Walker CANDLER
c7 Sale – Jno. PENHALE, Yarmouth Centre
Page 7
c4 Died -Rev. James L. FOSTER, Strathroy, age 63
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Roland HARRETT, died March 3, 1938
Page 9
c3 Born – Robert Leslie NICHOLSON, son of Robert, Feb. 22
Died – William BROWN, Lakeview, son of late James; husband of Clara LIGHT
Died – Alex SIMPSON, Glanworth
Page 13
c3 Married – Lois Josina BRACKENBURY, dau of Frank, Port Burwell, to George Jeffrey
TAYLOR, Vancouver, Feb. 21
c4 89th birthday of Mrs. Roger McCONNELL, Lakeview
Died – William BROWN, Aylmer
Page 14
c4 Died – Edmond PARKS, funeral
c3 Died – William BOYD, Tillsonburg
March 11, 1948
Page 1
c6 Born – son to Alfred GRIMES, Feb. 23
Page 6
c3 Died – Alice PRIOR, Sparta
Died – Eloise McCANDLESS, Sparta
c4 54th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Salem HERBERT, Kingsmill
c6 Sale – Watt LIVINGSTON, Harrietsvile
Page 7
c2 Married – Betty Marie WHITE, dau of Charles, to Donald E. MOSSEY, son of Elmer,
Kingsmill, Feb. 28
Engagement – Hazel Irene FLAGG, dau of George, to Warren GRAVES, son of Gordon
c4 In memoriam – Carrie MILLARD, died March 9, 1939
c5 In memoriam – Georgina HOWEY, died March 16, 1947, and Victor Garton HOWEY,
killed in action January 29, 1945
Born – Lynette Grace HUMPHREYS, dau of Rev. F. S., Barrie, March 2
Page 9
c4 Died – James L. CROPP, Mossbank, Saskatchewan, funeral
c6 Died – Miss Mary Wills LUTON, London, formerly Belmont
March 18, 1948
Page 3
c5 Born – Donald William BRADFORD, son of Albert, Aylmer, March 13
Born – Thomas Moore PARTLOW, son of Hugh & Jean, Kitchener, March 13
Page 4
c3 In memoriam – Florence BUCK, died March 18, 1947
Page 5
c6 Died – Bruce David CROPP, Mossbank, Saskatchewan, funeral
Page 7
c3 Died – Dr. J. Herbert FERGUSON, St. Thomas, 76, son of Duncan
c5 Notice to creditors – Dode ELLIOTT, Yarmouth, died April 4, 1947
Page 10
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer, continued
Page 12
c2 Died – Isaac Dillman ACKERT, age 83
c4 Died – S. P. CHARLTON, Springfield, 81st year, husband of Alberta HEWER
c6 Born – son to George THOMPSON, Straffordville, March 2
Born – dau to Earl VYSE, Vienna, March 4
Born – dau to Henry ESSELTINE, Brownsville, March 3
Born – dau to William ANDERSON, Port Burwell, Feb. 29
Born – dau to Gerard FERGUSON, Aylmer, March 1, nee Dorothy DUNKIN
Born – dau to Verne OSTRANDER, March 5
c7 Died – A. Roy WINTERMUTE, 62, son of John S. Wintermute & Josephine
STAFFORD; husband of Grace Priscilla BLUNDON
Page 14
c7 Married – Laura Kathleen BAGNALL, dau of Earl, Lyons, to Clarence Russell BRUCE,
son of Donald, Southwold, March 10
March 25, 1948
Page 1
c4 Died – Dr. James W. WICKWARE, Madison, Wisconsin, 76, husband of Letta
VANVELZER, Calton
Page 2
c2 Born – Robert Willlam BIRD, son of W. L., March 16, nee Patricia ORTON
c5 Died – Rose HOWE, widow of William, Yarmouth, 73rd year, dau of Hezekiah SMITH
and Martha CHEVALIER
Page 4
c5 Sale – Don RAWLINGS, lot A, con 10, S. Dorchester
c6 Sale – Joe CLINE, Belmont
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Laurel NEWELL, dau of Gordon, Springfield, to Dr. Henry
CARDWELL, March 27
c4 Born – James Hubert WALL, son of Percy, March 23
Engagement – Patricia DALLEY, dau of George F., Windsor, to William O. MILTON,
Jacksonville, Florida; photo
c5 Died – David A. NOBLE, funeral
Page 7
c5 Born – Donald Franklin PINEO, son of Franklin, March 18, nee Evelyn KENT
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Ricky COLE, died March 26, 1946
In memoriam – Jack STANTON, died March 26, 1947
Page 9
c3 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Albert BERDAN, Avon, March 21
80th birthday of Walter PARSONS, March 18
Page 14
c7 Notice to creditors – Ora WISEMAN, Detroit, died Dec. 25, 1947
Page 15
c1 Married – Virginia Rae MARTIN, dau of W. R., Wallaceburg, to John Milton
HALPENNY, son of D. M., Aylmer
Page 17
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer, continued
April 1, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Mary P. McCONNELL, Malahide, 80th year, widow of Hilliard L.; dau of Archie
& Josephine LAMOND
c6 Married – Dorothy Mildred SCHOFIELD, Toronto, to William Allen BROWN, son of
Roy, Lakeview, March 27
Married – Laurel NEWELL, dau of Gordon, Springfield, to Dr. Henry CARDWELL, son
of H. W., Burlington, March 27
Page 7
c3 25th anniversary of Mr and Mrs J. D. MEIKLE, Belmont
c4 86th birthday of Ellen HARPER
Page 8
c6 Notice to creditors – Hiram MONTROSS, Port Bruce, died Jan. 23, 1948
Page 10
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer continued
Page 12
c6 Born – son to Raymond PERRY, March 29
Born – Brenda Rose Fay WALTERS, dau of Stephen, Mar. 23, nee Ruby LUNN
Born – dau to John YOUNG, Sparta, March 27
April 8, 1948
Page 1
c4 Born – Wanda Sharon WILLIAMS, dau of George E., Dunboyne, March 22
c5 Died – John HODGES, Winnipeg, son of late George, Aylmer; husband of May LAMB
c6 Died – George F. TIBBETTS, Keystone, Florida, 84, son of Burley, Aylmer; photo
Page 4
c7 In memoriam – Amelia FOWLER, died March 29, 1946
Notice to creditors – Daniel Everett MOSS, St. Marys, died Jan. 8, 1948
Page 5
c3 Engagement – Evelyn Jean HERRON, dau of Lloyd, Port Burwell, to Frederick Joseph
STEVENS, son of Alfred, Belmont
Page 7
c5 Married – Harley McCURDY to Mrs. GLOVER
c6 Married – Percy FERRIS to Betty Ellen McEWAN
Page 9
c7 Born – Carolyn Sue PURDY, dau of Gordon L., Keystone Heights, Florida, March 20
Page 11
c3 Died – Charles Jacob FOLLICK, St. Thomas, son of late George & Lydia
c4 Married – Mrs. Pearl J. GLOVER, to Harley McCURDY, March 24
Page 15
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer continued
c6 45th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Samuel COLE, Mossley, March 26
Page 16
c7 Died – Laura HUGHES, Aylmer, 83rd year, widow of William, dau of William & Mary
Ann SEARS
April 15, 1948
Page 1
c4 Died – Elmore C. WHITE, Jaffa, 70th year, son of Benjamin
Died – Almina KENNEDY, Calton, 83, wife of John; dau of Bradford WILSON
Page 3
c5 Married – Mary Ruth GREEN, dau of Samuel, to Bernard Arthur BARONS, sonof
Arthur, Springfield, April 5
c6 Died – George Frederick WESTOVER, Port Burwell, 74th year, husband of Isobel
JOHNSON
Page 4
c1 Born – son to D. S. BLACK, April 11
c3 Died – Emerson L. BROOKS, Brantford, age 74
c6 In memoriam – Silas BABCOCK, died July 1, 1939
In memoriam – Thomas Andrew RONSON, died April 16, 1947
Sale – Ivan L. BERDAN, Vienna
c7 Sale -David & Clyde SOPER, Straffordville
Page 5
c1 56th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Peter SHERMAN, Aylmer, April 6
Died – Laura Gertrude HUGHES, Mossley, April 5
c3 Married – Viola NEVILL, dau of Cecil, Port Burwell, to Murray ROESCH, son of
Clarence, Port Burwell
c5 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs H. S. SINCLAIR, London, nee Mae OATMAN
Died – Elmore WHITE, Jaffa
c7 Married – Mildred Grace CHEESEMAN, dau of Clare, St. Thomas, to Keith Axford
BAKER, son of Ainley, Littlewood, March 27
Page 10
c2 Died – Charles F. BRENT, Kitchener, March 15, father of Mrs. Frank STUBBS, Aylmer
c6 Died – M. Pauline McCONNELL, Aylmer, funeral
Page 11
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer continued
Page 12
c5 Married – Jean Patricia BROWN, dau of Eugene, Corinth, to Jack Lawrence MINERS,
son of Chester, Culloden
c6 Married – June Lucille McKIBBIN, dau of Russell, Calton, to Dominic BALASZS, son
of Zsigmond, Calton
Page 15
c5 Died – Clara RICHARDSON, Aylmer, 66th year, widow of Harry, dau of E.
PRESSNAIL
c6 Married – Hazel Irene FLAGG, dau of George, to Warren GRAVES, son of Gordon,
March 19
April 22, 1948
Page 1
c7 Died – Elmore WHITE, funeral
Page 2
c6 Married – Jean Patricia BROWN, dau of Eugene, Corinth, to Jack Lawrence MINERS,
son of Chester, Culloden
Page 4
c3 Born – William Richard MATHISON, son of Bill, April 20
c5 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs John HOLMES
c6 Married – Pauline CLUNAS, dau of Canby, Ostrander, to Robert SWAIN, Hayford,
California, March 27
Page 5
c1 Notice to creditors – Laura Caroline BOETTINGER, Aylmer, died Feb. 7, 1948
c2 Notice to creditors – David Alexander NOBLE, S. Dorchester, died March 18, 1948
c4 Sale – Elroy DEAN, Tillsonburg
Page 7
c6 Died – Will LEE, St. Thomas
Page 12
c7 Married – Gertrude Irene ARCHER, dau of James, Harrietsville, to Glendon Francis
BRADY, son of Silas, Mossley, April 6
April 29, 1948
Page 1
c1 88th birthday of Arthur GROVES, Brownsville
c7 Born – dau to Bruce ZAVITZ, April 11, nee Mabel LEONARD
Page 3
c5 Sale – Mrs. George PRESSEY, lot 6, con 3, Bayham
Sale – Fred R. TAYLOR, lot 17, con 14, Yarmouth
Page 4
c2 Died – Russell ROBINSON, Gravenhusrt, son in law of Ernest BROWN, Lakeview
c4 Died – father of Mrs. George TAYLOR, Avon; at Paris
c7 Engagement – Barbara Caroline BATES, Creemore, to Clifford S. EGGLETON,
Creemore, May 22
Page 5
c1 95th birthday of Hamilton W. HOWELL, Vienna
Died – Alexander SHIMO, Tillsonburg, 62
Died – Alice MITCHELL, widow of Thomas, St. Thomas, 94, dau of Dennis
CLENDENIN and Sarah SINCLAIR
Died – Robert BAKER, North Dorchester, 68
Died – Murray A. MALPASS, Dorchester, 59
Died – Mary Jean LAWSON, 19 months, dau of Peter, Nilestown
April 29, 1948, continued:
Page 6
c5 Married – Evelyn Jean HERRON, dau of Lloyd, Port Burwell, to Frederick Joseph
STEVENS, son of Alfred, Belmont, April 22
Page 8
c5 Sale – Mrs. F. W. LOWE
c6 In memoriam – Carrie B. DAVIS, died April 29, 1945
Page 9
c5 Died – Susannah LINDSAY, wife of O. L., Springfield
Page 13
c1 Died – Lorne B. CHRISTMAS, Simcoe, 57th year, son of William Christmas & Emma
WHITE; husband of Cecilia STUART
Page 16
c7 Married – Kathleen Elizabeth MASON, dau of John, to William Roy HIGGS, son of
Norman, April 3
May 6, 1948
Page 1
c1 Born – Judith Ann NEVILL, dau of Ross, Aylmer, April 23
Born – dau to Alfred HOTCHKISS, Brantford, April 29, nee Ruby MITCHELL
c5 Optimist Club organized in Aylmer
Page 4
c6 Engagement – Beatrice Amy PERCY, dau of Henry, to Charles E. CONNOR, son of E.H.
24th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Frank McBRAYNE, St. Thomas
Page 5
c1 Sale – Clint LEARN
c5 Died – Robert BARKER, Dorchester
c6 Died – David Bruce CRAWFORD, St. Thomas, 34th year, husband of Muriel
COPELAND
Page 7
c2 Married – Pauline ZIMMER to Joseph PRENDERGAST, April 27
c5 In memoriam – Mrs. Harley GORVETT, died May 6, 1947
Page 12
c7 Died – Alexander MacVICAR, S. Dorchester, April 26, son of late John MacVicar &
Elizabeth McCALL; husband of Agnes ROSS
Died – Murray A. MALPASS, funeral
Died – Alice MITCHELL, funeral
Page 14
c5 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer continued
Page 15
c6 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Joseph WARD, Yarmouth, April 29, nee Pauline
PAROLIN
May 13, 1948
Page 1
c2 Died – Miss Mildred LENNOX, Buffalo, dau of late J. W., Malahide
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Marion Jean McEWAN, dau of Leslie, Culloden, to Stanley Taylor
WALLACE, son of David, Harrietsville, May 22
c2 80th birthday of A. GROGAN, St. Thomas, May 1
Engagement – Phyllis BROOKS, dau of Earl, Springfield, to Robert OLDHAM, son of
Leonard, Aylmer, May 22
c3 Engagement – Margaret Louise McCALLUM, dau of Russell, Yarmouth, to Colin Roy
BERRY, son of Gordon, Yarmouth, May 29
c4 Engagement – Jean LOVE, dau of George Alexander, to Strome GALLOWAY, son of S.
J., May 29; photo
c7 Born – son to James E. CUTTEN, May 12
Page 8
c6 Died – Mary STEPHENS, Port Bruce, 89th year, dau of Hugh
Died – Amandus J. SCHOOLEY, Luton, 89, son of Abraham; husband of Alice
CROCKETT
Page 9
c2 Married – Rev. W. M. THOMAS, to Donna Barbara MILLION, dau of Ralph,
Straffordville
c4 Married – Jennie L. EVANS, dau of H. L., Tillsonburg, to Melvin G. HOWARD, son of
George
c5 Died – Mrs. J. WALKER, Hamilton, 59, nee WILTON
Page 11
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer, continued
Page 12
c2 Died – James HERRON, Port Burwell, 89th year, husband of Edith NESBITT
c3 Died – Austin James MEIKLE, Toronto, 72nd year, husband of Myrtle HAUCK
c7 Married – Faith ROGERS, dau of W. I., Yarmouth, to Samuel McLORNE
Page 13
c3 Died – Selbert MOORE, Detroit, cousin of Lorne NESBITT
c4 Died – Fred HANEY, Houghton, 39th year
Page 16
c5 Died – George B. ABELL, funeral
May 20, 1948
Page 1
c3 Aylmer Optimist Club, chartered; photo
Page 5
c2 Engagement – Jennie Isobel McCRORY, dau of late James McCrory and Mrs. Elizabeth
BOBBETT, to Anthony DIODATI, Windsor, June 12
c5 95th birthday of Miss Matilda C. SHERK, May 4, London
Engagement – Bertha Ann Athelia BAXTER, dau of Lowell, Aylmer, to Arthur Claude
JOHNSTON, son of Claude, Seville, June 19
Engagement – Irene BARNES, dau of Harold, Belfast, Ireland, to Albert Mansell
ETHELSTON, son of Albert, Aylmer, May 22
Page 8
c5 Sale – Harry STOKES, lot 2, con 13, Yarmouth
c7 Notice to creditors – Elsie Jane BENNER, Aylmer, died Aug. 10, 1947
Page 11
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer continued
Page 12
c1 Died – Gordon CASCADDEN, Windsor, age 64, son of late Dr. John, of Dutton
Page 14
c3 Died – Peter CORNISH, Putnam
Page 17
c2 In memoriam – Joan DELUCA, died 1942, age 21
c3 In memoriam – Stephen BOBBETT, died May 22, 1940
Born – Mark Baldwin ELLEY, son of J. R., May 12, nee Ferne HAMPTON
Born – Isabelle Anne FREY, dau of Herbert, Aylmer, May 14
Born – David Roy SINDEN, son of Roy, Aylmer, May 7
Born – Annetta Marie GRAWBURG, dau of Lorne, May 4
May 27, 1948
Page 1
c7 Born – dau to George DeGROAT, Avon
Born – son to G. V. HALLBOM, Fayetteville, Arkansas, nee Pauline THOMSON
Page 4
c2 Died – William SANGSTER, Dereham, husband of Mary GARNETT
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Mary Jane DAVIS, dau of Dr. H. J., St. Thomas, to John Andrew DUFF,
June 12
Engagement – Mary Margaret CASSIDY, dau of Hugh, Yarmouth, to Harold Austin
KEILLOR, son of Harvey, St. Thomas, June 16
c2 Married – Beatrice Amy PERCY, dau of Henry, Aylmer, to Charles Edward CONNOR,
son of E. H., St. Thomas
Engagement – Margaret Elsie DeGROAT, dau of Anson, Avon, to Arthur Edwin
CRANE, son of Fred, Orwell
c6 Married – V. H. MEREDITH, to Viola Ivins SHORE, dau of V. M., Springfield; photo
c7 Born – Ronald Arthur MONTEITH, son of Don, Detroit, May 13
Page 6
c3 Died – Rene SAELENS, Moline, Illinois, brother-in-law of Mrs Maurice BOSSUYT,
Jaffa
c6 Sale – Charles A. MOORE, lot 1, con 12, S. Dorchester
Page 7
c3 Married – Joyce Virginia SMITH, dau of Hilda, St. Thomas, to Leroy James HANEY,
son of Roy, Sparta, May 15
Page 9
c3 Died – Mary HOLMES, widow of Edward, Malahide, 78, dau of John & Mary EVERT
Page 11
c2 Married – Cora Pauline ANDREWS, dau of Ivan, to Francis Norman LAKE, son of Mr &
Mrs Harry BROOKS, Dorchester
Page 14
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer continued
June 3, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Harvey Elgin COHOON, Aylmer, 74th year, son of Jabez Cohoon & Etta
BROWN
c5 Died – Jemima Pearl KNOTT, Kingsmill, 50th year, wife of Clarence; dau of Ben
VANNATTER
Page 4
c1 Sale – Mrs. Walter BOUGHNER
Married – Marion Jean McEWEN, dau of Leslie, Culloden, to Stanley Taylor
WALLACE, son of David, Harrietsville, May 22
c2 Married – Margaret Louise McCALLUM, dau of Russell, to Colin Roy BERRY, son of
Gordon, May 29
Page 5
c1 Married – Jean Caroline LOVE, dau of George, Toronto, to Andrew Strome Ayers
GALLOWAY, son of Andrew, Toronto
c5 Engagement – Jean Marie PRESSEY, dau of Clair, Corinth, to Douglas Roland
HARRETT, son of Lorne, June 16
Page 6
c2 Died – John MILLMAN, Yarmouth, 79, son of Richard & Eliza
Page 7
c1 Died – Miss Mabel DUANE, St. Thomas
c2 Died – Gordon C. WISMER, Detroit, 63, husband of Erie SNIVELY
Page 8
c6 Died – Martha BRINKMAN, widow of Frank, St. thomas
Page 9
c2 Married – Elizabeth Helen HOSSACK, dau of Stephen, Ingersoll, to Jack
McCLINTOCK, son of William Herbert, Brownsville, May 22
c5 Married – Mary Theresa ZILER, dau of John, Parkhill, to Leonard R. PIERCE, son of
Doris, Parkhill, May 12
Page 12
c1 article regarding origins of place names in Elgin County
Page 13 [supplement]
c1 Died – Leah RAYMOND, 86th year, widow of Henry, dau of Mark BUCHNER
c3 Married – Verna Adell McQUIGGAN, dau of Reginald, Calton, to Keith WILSON, son
of Jack, Cayuga, May 12
Born – Wilma Jean HOLMES, dau of William, St. Thomas, May 24
Born – Charles Vaughan MINOR, son of Cyril, Aylmer, June 1
c4 Married – Llody R. BRACKENBURY, Toronto, to Mrs. Marjorie PAUL
Page 15
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer continued
June 10, 1948
Page 1
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer continued
Page 4
c2 Died – Miss Matilda GABLE, 74
Died – Helen Kathleen JOHNSON, wife of Carson, Ottawa, dau of Charles GRAHAM &
Christina BLAIR, Malahide
Died – Mrs. Harold CLEAVER, 62nd year, nee Marjorie YATES, dau of Peter
c5 Died – Matilda SLADE, wife of George, Aylmer, 52nd year, dau of William BEVIS
Page 5
c2 Married – Ruth Kathryn MILLER, dau of J. B., Wellesley, to Charles E. FOWLER, son
of W. Lorne, Aylmer
Engagement – Marjorie Aileen CULHAM, dau of Henry, Aylmer, to Harold Clifford
GARTON, son of Gordon, Aylmer
c4 Married – Marion Ruth HERMAN, dau of E. W., Aylmer, to Max MORSE, son of John,
Richmond, June 5
Engagement – Audrey Lucille INGRAM, dau of Charles, to William OZURKO,
Hamilton, June 12
June 10, 1948, continued:
Page 6
c1 Sale – Agnes & Sarah CRUMB, Sparta
c2 Sale – Leonard WILLSEY, lot 21, con 6, N. Dorchester
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Wallace FLETCHER, died June 14, 1947
Page 9
c1 Married – Patricia DALLEY, dau of George, Windsor, to William O. MILTON, son of
- O., Jacksonville, Florida, May 1
c4 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Earl BAGNALL, Lyons
c5 Died – Thomas DAVIDSON, Belmont, 64, son of William Davidson & Ellen NORRIS
c6 Died – William Earl YEO, Sparta, funeral
c7 Died – Margaret J. LEVERTON, widow of Herbert, Sparta, dau of late John & Jane
McCULLOCH
Page 12
c1 Died – Harvey Elgin COHOON, funeral
Page 14
c1 Married – Josephine Flora Amelia WALKER, dau of Arthur, Port Burwell, to John
Williams FROGGETT, son of John, Griffins Corners, May 22
c4 Died – Mrs. Clarence KNOTT, Kingsmill, funeral
Page 16
c6 Died – W. Earl YEO, Sparta, 63, son of William & Louisa
c7 Died – Mrs. H. LEVERTON, Sparta, nee Margaret McCULLOCH
June 17, 1948
Page 1
c1 Born – dau to David SPEIRS, Brownsville, May 27
c2 Died – Eli DAVIS, Langton, 85th year, father of Mrs. George WERELEY, Aylmer
c4 Died – George Albert BINGHAM, Aylmer, 80th year, husband of Laura McLAUGHLIN
Page 2
c1 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs David SQUIRE, Glencoe
c3 Married – Mary Jane DAVIS, dau of Dr. H. J., to John Andrew DUFF, son of A. E., June
12
Married – William MILTON to Patricia DALLEY, May 1; photo
c4 In memoriam – Garfield FIRBY, died June 20, 1947
Page 4
c1 Died – Miss Isabella McKenzie LEES, Aylmer, dau of late James
Born – dau to Joseph CHANYI, Glenmeyer, June 8
c2 Born – Mark William SAGER, son of William L., St. Thomas, May 13
Married – Ellen Mildred MORRIS, dau of Moulton, Mossley, to William J. GARNER,
son of W. H., Avon
Page 5
c2 Engagement – Kilmeny Jean CAVERLY, dau of Mary, Aylmer, to Thomas J.
MILLIKEN, son of J., Stratford
Engagement – Lily Matilda Jane HENDRY, dau of David, Dorchester, to Robert James
TRIBE, son of James, Belmont
c4 Engagement – Therese BELLEAU, dau of Melville, to Hugh George HAMBLETON,
son of George, (nee Bessie McKENNA, St. Thomas), June 26
c5 Born – dau to Archie COYLE, Veinna, June 1
c6 Engagement – Marian BLACK, dau of Dr. Grant N., Pt. Colborne, to Charles Irving
WILSON, son of Irving, Toronto
Page 6
c3 Died – Mary Elizabeth HOPPER, Aylmer, 95th year, widow of Thomas, dau of Joseph
LITTLE
c4 Died – Mrs. Richard EDMONDS, Simcoe, 84th year, nee Laura Jane WILLIAMS, dau of
Sylvester Williams & Eliza SEAL, of Fingal
Page 8
c5 Born – son to George MALTEZO, Aylmer, June 2
c6 Sale – Clayton WODHAM, lot 21, con 11, S. Dorchester
Page 9
c3 Died – Mrs. Samuel LOUCKS, Watford, 95, nee Mary BROWN, Aylmer
c5 Died – Thomas DAVIDSON, Belmont, funeral
c6 Died – son of Dr. V. E. SCHERER, Edson, Alberta, grandson of F. BRACKENBURY,
Lakeview
Page 12
c1 Notice to creditors – Ann Eliza McCLINTOCK, Malahide, died Feb. 24, 1948
c2 Died – Everett BARTLETT, Tillsonburg, 17, son of Charles, drowned
Page 14
c4 Died – Hester Ann GARNHAM, wife of Charles R., Straffordville, 88th year, dau of
Cyrus & Olivia TRAVIS
June 24, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs. Arthur TURRILL, Sparta, nee Dolly RYCKMAN
c5 Vienna High School to be closed
Page 3
c6 Married – Lily Matilda Jane HENDRY, dau of David, Dorchester, to Robert James
TRIBE, son of Robert, Belmont
Page 4
c4 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Albert KICKSEE, Aylmer, June 20
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Helen Gertrude HOWE, dau of Irene, to William Lewis HAYMAN, son of
Fred
c4 Engagement – Jean Miriam SAULNIER, dau of Mrs. Melvin MITCHELL, Ayalmer, ti
Harold George YOUCKE, son of George, Duval, Saskatchewan
Page 6
c7 Sale – Robert J. & Marie FERGUSON, lot 18, con 10, S. Dorchester
Page 8
c6 In memoriam – Clark ROCKEY, died June 22, 1945
Sale – L. A. PRICHARD
Page 9
c1 Married – Bertha Ann BAXTER, dau of Lowell, Aylmer, to Arthur JOHNSON, son of
Claude, Seville
c7 Married – Helen Irene BRATBY, dau of Leonard, London, to Hubert Ray WERELEY,
son of George, Aylmer
Page 15
c1 Engagement – Carolyne Elizabeth SCOTT, dau of Peter, Port Burwell, to Victor Frank
BUCK, Toronto
July 1, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Thomas Leroy NEVILL, infant son of Alfred, born June 11
c2 Born – Terry Lynn BELCHAMBER, dau of Charles, Aylmer
Died – George MacKinnon WRONG, Toronto, 88, husband of (1st) Sophia Hume
BLAKE, (2nd) Elizabeth BURGWYNNE
c3 four generation photo of William WILLISON family, Aylmer
Page 2
c2 Married – Belle ZAVITZ, dau of Morley, Villa Nova [no groom given]
Page 4
c3 Died – Mary Jane Thomas MacDONALD, wife of John Alexander, St. Thomas, 74th year,
dau of Thomas DICKERSON
Died – Mrs. Arthur TURRILL, Sparta, nee Mary Jane (Dolly) RYCKMAN, dau of Isaac
& Jane
Page 6
c3 Engagement – Margaret Joanne NASH, dau of Wilfred, Aylmer, to John Edward
ETHELSTON, son of Ernest, Summers Corners, July 24
c4 Married – Marjorie Aileen CULHAM, dau of Henry, Aylmer, to Harold Clifford
GARTON, son of Gordon, Aylmer
c5 Notice to creditors – Loretta RAYMOND, Aylmer, died May 27, 1948
Page 7
c4 Engagement – Connie May PINEO, dau of Walter, Port Bruce, to Harry Astley
FERGUSON, son of F. E., Tillsonburg
Engagement – Helen Dorothea SHAW, dau of Joseph, Toronto, to Gordon William
PROCUNIER, son of George, Richmond, July 10
Married – Barbara Ruth DISBROWE, dau of H. B., Elmira, to Richard Blair
TRELEAVEN, Toronto
Married – Arthur JOHNSON to Bertha Ann BAXTER; photo
c5 Born – son to John TERETJAK, Glenmeyer, June 22
Page 8
c5 Sale – Clifford M. JOHNSON, Richmond
Page 9
c3 Married – Jean Marie PRESSEY, dau of Clair, Corinth, to Douglas Richard HARRETT,
son of Lorne
c5 Died – Joseph A. MURRAY, Casper, Wyoming, 88, son of Andrew Murray & Mary
PHILP, Sparta
c6 Married – Florence Irene CARR, dau of George, Belmont, to Neil Patterson HAINES,
son of Gillies, Blyth
Page 10
c4 Died – Mrs. Arthur TURRILL, Sparta, June 23, age 75
Page 11
c3 Married – Irene BARNES, dau of Harold, Belfast, N. Ireland, to Albert ETHELSTON,
son of Albert, Aylmer, May 22
Page 12
c5 In memoriam – Gordon LEARN, died July 6, 1936
July 8, 1948
Page 1
c3 Balmoral Park named
c6 99th birthday of Margaret ELLSWORTH, July 7, nee Margaret DODDS; widow of
Noble Ellsworth; photo
Page 2
c2 41st anniversary of Mr & Mrs J. VICKERS, Harrietsville
c3 CARTER family reunion
Page 5
c3 Born – Calvin Vane BALCOM, son of Vane, June 29
Died – Thomas Leroy NEVILL, infant son of Alfred, funeral
Page 6
c2 25th anniversary of Harry WILLIAMS, June 23
c3 Engagement – Jean Katherine BENNER, dau of R. Ward Benner, to Mac Woodward
MITCHELL, son of Grant, Straffordville, July 31
c4 Married – Hubert Roy WERELEY, son of George, Aylmer, to Helen Irene BRATBY,
dau of Leonard, London; photo
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Gladys Edna BABCOCK, died July 5, 1933
Page 9
c1 Died – Edgar Alexander SMITH, St. Thomas, 86th year, son of Hiram Burley Smith;
husband of Kate E. WRIGHT
c2 Born – son to Harley WILSON, Springfield, June 15
c3 Died – Keith ARN, Springfield, son of Theodore [In memoriam found on Page 10, c 2]
Page 11
c2 FERGUSON family reunion
Page 12
c2 Married – Betty Lorraine WILLSIE, dau of Mrs. M., London, to Victor Reuben
ROBBLEE, London
Page 14
c2 Irene BARNES, dau of Harold, Belfast, to Albert ETHELSTON, son of Albert, Aylmer,
May 22
Page 16
c1 Notice to creditors – Clara RICHARDSON, Aylmer, died March 25, 1948
Notice to creditors – Amandrus J. SCHOOLEY, Malahide, died May 10, 1948
July 15, 1948 [pages 1 – 8 missing]
Page 9
c4 Died – J. Nairn BRADLEY, Aylmer, funeral
Page 12
c1 Married – Marjorie SLAGHT, dau of John, Corinth, to Clarence GOLDING, son of
James, Hamilton
c2 Married – Lillian Roberta WHITE, niece of Rev. H. E. LIVINGSTONE, Brownsville, to
Wesley McGUFFIN, son of William
Page 15
c4 In memoriam – Keith ARN, died June 30
July 22, 1948
Page 2
c1 Five generation photo of family of Susan POWERS
Page 5
c2 Engagement – Dorothy Edith BOE, dau of Alfred, to George L. N. COLLINS, Sparta,
July 31
c4 Engagement – Beverly Etoile McPHERSON, dau of Hugh, to Edward George ALLEN,
son of Jack, St. Thomas, July 31
Married – Sidney RAMSEY, dau of Thomas, Copenhagen, to William Phillip
CHAPMAN, son of Roy, St. Thomas, July 10
Born – son to Walter GRAVES, July 14, nee Marjorie BOWEN
Married – Helen Gertrude HOWE, dau of Lloyd, to William Lewis HAYMAN, son of
Fred, Aylmer
c5 Married – Helen SPINKS, dau of William, to Charles Paul JACKSON, Vancouver; photo
Married – Mary Emaline WIDNER, dau of Frank, Springfield, to Victor Vogles BERRY,
son of R. W., July 17
Page 6
c1 Died – Henry NORTON, Aylmer, 77th year, son of James
c6 Died – Miss Marion MacDOUGAL, Lucknow, former teacher at Springfield
Page 7
c1 Born – Sharon Elaine OSTRANDER, dau of Orrie, Corinth, July 12
c2 Born – Douglas Robert YOUNG, son of H., July 5
Died – Jane Ann GALBRAITH, 64th year, wife of Edward, Morpeth, nee DOWNING
c4 Died – Mrs. Floyd WARNER, Windsor, 55th year, nee Bertha CLINE
c6 PRESSEY family reunion
c7 Died – William KILMER, Aylmer, funeral
Page 9
c2 Died – Henry NORTON, funeral
c4 Died – Jesse Alexander MARR, London, 69th year
c6 Died – John NORMAN, New Sarum, age 93, son of George & Sarah
Page 11
c2 Born – David BROWN, son of Jack, July 22
c7 Sale – Albert BABOS, Corinth
Page 12
c5 Died – Charles Clark MOULTON, St. Catharines, July 21, 69th year, son of William
Moulton & Ellen COOPER; husband of Stella BROWN, Port Burwell
Page 15
c1 Notice to creditors – George B. ABELL, S. Dorchester, died May 6, 1948
July 29, 1948
Page 2
c6 Died – Sarah SMITH, Aylmer, widow of Joseph, age 85, dau of Henry BONSER
Page 4
c3 Born – son to Dr. E. W. KIERLUK, July 27
c4 Died – Miss Edna MORSE, Aylmer, 90th year, dau of W. D. Morse & Eliza
CASCADDEN
Died – Frank HEFFER, Mount Salem, 82nd year
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Joanne Marie WILSON, dau of Wilfred, to John Frederick HIDE, son of
F., Belmont
Engagement – Loureina Elizabeth SITTS, dau of Archie, Aylmer, to Clarence
MILMINE, son of Ira, Bayham, Aug. 14
c4 Born – dau to Harold NIGH, July 21
Married – Barbara Jean HOWARD, dau of Vane, Vienna, to Donald Mack
McCLENNAN, son of L. O., Toronto
Page 7
c3 Died – Charles SHEARER, Delhi, 62
c5 Died – Mrs. E. FULLER, Courtland, sister of Mrs. Owen SMITH, Calton
Page 8
c5 Died – John Frederick CLINGERSMITH, Aylmer, June 22, 67th year, husband of Violet
ROWE
August 5, 1948
Page 1
c5 Died – John GLOVER, Norwich, uncle of Ward Glover, Aylmer
Died – Charles GLOVER, Flint, Michigan; cousin of Ward Glover, Aylmer
Page 2
c6 Died – Lucy Ann POLLEN, Kitchener, 87, dau of John HIND; mother of Mrs. Frank
SMITH, Aylmer
Page 5
c3 SUMMERS – LAUR family reunion
c4 Died – Ellen REGAN, widow of Cornelius, Yarmouth, 86, nee Ellen MAHONEY, dau of
Jeremiah
c5 Married – Connie May PINEO, dau of Walter, Port Bruce, to Harry Astley FERGUSON,
son of Francis
Page 6
c2 Married – Margaret Ruth JENKINS, dau of Thomas, to Kenneth Roy LANE, son of
Thomas, July 31
Page 8
c4 Notice – Norman PRESSEY not responsible for debts of wife Lenore
In memoriam – Mable STANLEY, died Aug. 5, 1946
Page 9
c2 Died – Rev. Alfred B. FARNEY, 83, former Aylmer rector
c3 40th anniversary of Rev. & Mrs. C. C. STRACHAN, Richmond
Died – Frank HEFFER, funeral
c4 Married – Margaret Joanne NASH, dau of Wilfred, to John Edward ETHELSTON, son of
Ernest, Summers Corners, July 24
c5 Died – Edna MORSE, funeral
August 12, 1948
Page 1
c1 90th birthday of John Haines TIMPANY, Calton; photo with family; article on page 4, c1
c4 Strand Theatre opened in Aylmer
c7 Died – Norma FERGUSON, 18, Sarnia
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Mona Rose FARRELL, dau of Thomas Harold, Aylmer, to Wilfrid
Godfrey HILL, Tillsonburg, Sept. 8
c3 Engagement – Gwyneth Doreen LEWIS, dau of Maurice, Clyde, Alberta, to Gordon
TAYLOR, son of Daniel, Belmont, Aug. 14
c4 Married – Jean Katherine BENNER, dau of Ward, Richmond, to Max Woodward
MITCHELL, son of Grant, Straffordville, July 1; photo
Page 6
c2 Died – Miss Edith MERRITT, Aylmer, sister of Mrs. D. A. McCONNELL
Page 8
c4 Died – Margaret ELLSWORTH, Aylmer, 100th year, dau of Edward DODDS & Harriet
BROWN; widow of Noble Ellsworth
Born – Nancy Ann TRUMAN, dau of Robert, August 8
c5 Married – Lorna Jean McNEIL, dau of Lorne, Springfield, to Milton Alexander BELL,
son of Daniel, Glamis
Page 9
c5 Married – Doreen Elizabeth KELLY, dau of Roy, Glenmeyer, to Percy E. STUBBS, son
of John
Page 10
c1 Married – Margaret Joanne NASH, dau of Wilfred, to John Edward
ETHELSTON, son of Ernest, Summers Corners, July 24
c2 Married – Catherine Anne MORGAN, dau of William, to Bryce BURT, son of Arthur,
Dorchester, July 31
August 19, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Henri Edward WALCARIUS, Mt. Salem, 56, husband of Martha
VANDEWALLE
c2 Died – Mrs. Mahlon LYON, Los Angeles, California, Aug. 2, age 98
Married – E. J. ANGLIN, Centralia, to Alice Helen HUNKA, London
c6 Born – Karen Marlene PROUSE, dau of James, Aug. 12
Page 2
c6 Married – Annie EATON, Aylmer, to John Alston BLACK, Calgary, Aug. 3
Page 4
c6 90th birthday of William SEGAR, Delhi, Aug. 4, son of Hiram, Aylmer
Page 5
c2 Died – Mrs. Edgar HODSON, Langton, cousin of Mrs. E. E. DELL, Aylmer
Engagement – Eileen Mildred BUCK, dau of Clinton, to Gordon Oliver CADOTTE, son
of Rev. O. D., Aug. 30
c4 Died – Albert Edward ANDREWS, St. Thomas, 79th year, husband of Bessie
MATTHEWS
c6 Died – Alfred E. STURGIS, Aylmer, husband of (1st) Annie E. A. KETT, (2nd) Mrs.
Ella May SUMMERS
August 19, 1948:
Page 7
c2 Died – Margaret Jane FOSTER, Toronto, 65, dau of James & Jane KYTE
c4 Died – Sarah ARMSTRONG, Port Burwell, widow of John, age 91
Page 12
c4 Died – Jessie Irene PINNELL, Toronto, 24, wife of Wray W., on a visit to Fred
WEBBER, Southwold
Page 13
c5 Died – Edith MERRITT, funeral
August 26, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs. George WELTER, Summers Corners, 77th year, dau of E. MANN
c2 Married – Ora Jean HOWE, dau of Vera PENHALE, Aylmer, to Robert Jenner
BREENS, son of Bert
c4 Died – Glenn ROHRER, Detroit, 50th year, son of late Oliver
c6 Born – Brenda Ann KUNZ and Sandra Lynn KUNZ, twin daughters of Douglas,
Ingersoll, August 3
c7 Married – Gladys Clara BARTLETT, to Frederick Arthur PERKINS, August 21
Page 7
c1 Engagement – Eunice DRINNAN, dau of Harold, to Leonard Wray AVISS, son of Robert,
September 18
Engagement – Donna Roselyn ELLIS, dau of Mervin, Calton, to Leo Max BARTLETT,
son of Earl, Tillsonburg, September 17
Engagement – Ellen Norene FISHLEIGH, dau of Erwin, Sparta, to Joseph Sims
HONSINGER, son of N. L.
Page 8
c3 Died – Alfred E. STURGIS, died August 15, funeral
c4 Died – Albert Edward ANDREWS, St. Thomas, funeral
Died – Edward Ambrose DeFOREST, St. Catharines, 50, husband of Hilda M.
WARNER
August 26, 1948, continued:
Page 11
c1 Died – Mrs. George HODSON, Lyons
c4 Married – Edith BOE, dau of Alfred, to George L. N. COLLINS, son of Norman, Sparta
Page 12
c5 In memoriam – Grant JOHNSON, died Aug. 24, 1944
Issue of September 2, 1948, missing
September 9, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – W. H. JAMES, Port Burwell, 73, husband of Mrs. Annie HILLMAN
c6 90th birthday of Beatrice COYLE, Tillsonburg, Sept. 9, dau of James PRIDDLE
Died – Martin Lorenzo CROSSETT, Aylmer, 62nd year, son of Charles Crossett &
Emma FOSTER; husband of Edith DERROUGH
c7 Died – Miss Patience Elizabeth DAVIS, Aylmer, 75th year, dau of Charles
Page 2
c3 Died – Mae THORNTHWAITE, funeral
Page 4
c3 Married – Kathleen Jean GABBETT, dau of Cyril, Aylmer, to Arthur William BOOKER,
son of Fred, Belmont
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Jean Elizabeth JOHNSTON, dau of Claude, Aylmer, to Ross Charles
BEERS, son of R. T., Calgary, October 2
c2 Engagement – Wilma Frances ROLLINS, dau of Robinson, to Leslie John
ARMSTRONG, son of John, Union
c3 Engagement – Marion Jean JENKINS, dau of Thomas, Aylmer, to Donald Duncan
McINTYRE, son of James Ivan, Harrietsville, September 25
c4 Engagement – Betty Marguerite MATTHEWS, dau of James, Aylmer, to Geoffrey Baden
SECCOMBE, son of John, Edmonton, September 11
Born – son to Roy G. GROPP, August 29
Born – son to Earl ELLISTON, Glenmeyer, September 1
Page 6
c4 40th anniversary of Mr & Mrs George A. PROCUNIER, Richmond
c5 Married – Marie HODGSON, dau of Jno., Springfield, to James WILSON, son of
Wilfrid, Springfield, September 6
Page 7
c5 Died – Eliza ST. CLAIR, widow of Vining, London
Page 8
c4 In memoriam – William Henry FOSTER, died September 10, 1946
c5 Died – infant son of Marvin HOWE, Jaffa
Notice to creditors – Alexander MacVICAR, N. Dorchester, died April 26, 1948
Page 9
c2 Married – Dorothy Jean WEAVER, dau of Edward, to John Douglas TEALL, son of
John, Vienna, September 6
Married – Jean Lucille SHAW, dau of Lorne, Aylmer, to Wray Stewart CONNOLLY,
son of Archie
c3 Married – Ruth Marion STAFFORD, dau of L. C., Brownsville, to Vernon Lyle
CURTIS, son of Leroy, Delmer
c5 Died – Edwin P. ROBERTSON, funeral
c6 Died – Joseph Hugh HOWE, infant son of Mervin
Page 11
c1 article for Bayham Tweedsmuir History on ancestors and descendants of Andrew
MOORE, of Bayham
September 16, 1948
Page 1
c2 Born – Annette Jane HEWITT, dau of Maurice, Hespeler, September 11, nee Roberta
BARNECOTT
c3 Died – Donald WEIR, S. Dorchester, September 9, 85th year
40th anniversary of Lorne SHAIN, Aylmer, September 2
c4 Died – Martin Lorenzo CROSSETT, funeral
c5 Born – Frederick Wayne KRISTOFF, son of Fred, Sept. 8, nee Ruth MARTIN
c6 Died – Charles Warren LEARN, 77th year, son of John Learn & Colista CULVER,
husband of Isabella ROBBINS
Page 2
c3 Died – Charles R. VANWAGGONER, Windsor, age 75
Page 3
c4 Died – Sanford R. JONES, funeral
Page 6
c1 Married – Mona FARRELL, dau of Thomas Harold, Aylmer, to Wilfrid Godfrey HILL,
son of James Rowland Hill, Tillsonburg, Sept. 8, [photo page 7]
c2 Married – Lucille SHAIN, dau of Lorne, Aylmer, to Wray Stewart CONNOLLY, son of
Archie
Married – Gwyneth Doreen LEWIS, dau of Maurice, Clyde, Alberta, to Gordon F.
TAYLOR, son of Dan, Belmont, August 14
c3 Engagement – Norma Marie SOPER, dau of Glen, Tillsonburg, to Frank Laverne
ALBRIGHT, son of Henry, Verschoyle, September 18
Engagement – Beatrice May BAXTER, dau of Linus, Tillsonburg, to Gordon Stanley
TAYLOR, son of Archibald, Glanworth
Engagement – Rowena Sara Elizabeth BAINARD, dau of Charles, Glanworth, to James
Lowrie ROSS, son of Charles, St. Thomas, October 2
Engagement – Marion Jean JENKINS, dau of Thomas, Aylmer, to Donald Duncan
McINTYRE, son of James Ivan, Harrietsville, September 25
September 16, 1948, page 6, continued:
c4 Engagement – Laura Victoria HUMPHREY, dau of Archive, Belmont, to Glenn Harold
BRYDGES, son of Herbert, Windsor, September 25
Engagement – Hazel Florence JACKSON, dau of Wheeler, Aylmer, to Hal STINSON,
son of Dr. T. I., Edmonton, September 18
Engagement – Ruth Lucille KERN, dau of Leslie, Brownsville, to Charles Lawrence
STOAKLEY, son of Charles, Mount Elgin, October 2
Engagement – Mary Helen BAGNALL, dau of W. Earl, Lyons, to Christopher Ellis
PEARSON, son of Ellis, Springfield, October 9
Engagement – Mildred Eileen MILLS, dau of Dayton, to Clare Wallace ROGERS, son of
Lorne
Page 8
c3 Notice to creditors – Alberta Jane STEPHENS, Yarmouth, died July 11, 1948
Page 10
c5 90th anniversary of Avon United Church
Page 11
c5 Died – Donald WEIR, S. Dorchester, funeral, 85th year, son of Duncan; husband of Janet
Elizabeth MacVICAR
Page 12
c4 Notice to creditors – Junius Nairn BRADLEY, St. Thomas, died July 8, 1948
Sale – D. A. WALLACE, lot 10, con 6, N. Dorchester
c5 Sale – Mrs. L. B. FOREST, Aylmer
c6 In memoriam – Clarke L. STAFFORD, killed in action, September 19, 1944
September 23, 1948
Page 4
c3 Married – Noreen Ruth FISHLEIGH, dau of Irwin, to Joseph HONSINGER, son of
Norman, September 11
c4 Died – George SCANLAN, Port Burwell, 81st year
c6 Engagement – Ruby Zelpha PRESSEY, dau of H. A., Corinth, to Jesse Hugh ALLIN, son
of Hiram, Tillsonburg, September 25
Engagement – Doris Maureen WHITE, dau of Elmer, Tillsonburg, to Murray Conrad
SWANCE, son of Leslie, Oct. 9
Page 5
c1 Married – Eunice DRINNAN, dau of Harold, to Leonard R. AVISS, son of Robert,
September 18
c2 Married – Rhea Elizabeth RICKARD, dau of Charles, Dorchester, to Murray Arthur
GREENE, son of Herbert
Married – Barbara Jean Betty CAMPBELL, dau of Charles, to Carl Egon NEILSON, son
of Carl, Denmark
c4 Married – Marion Jean BLEWETT, dau of William, to William George WHITE, son of
Harry
c5 Married – Joanne Marie WILSON, dau of Wilfred, Springfield, to John Frederick HIDE,
son of Fred, Belmont
c6 Married – Doris Elizabeth McINTOSH, dau of J., Orangedale, N.S., to Stanley Arthur
GAVEY, son of C.C., Aylmer, September 4
Page 6
c1 Died- Mrs. Henry Gordon STRATTON, Riverside, Sept. 14, age 33, nee Kathleen
Margaret HERALD
Died – Mrs. Joel BATE, Aylmer, 88, nee Louise Ammie GARNHAM, dau of Henry
William & Mary Ann Garnham; first husband was George BENNETT
Page 8
c5 Died – Robert James JIBSON, son of Robert, age 3
Page 9
c3 90th birthday of Georgina GODBY, Vienna, Sept. 7, nee FAIRBAIRN; first husband was
William GLENDALL, second husband Peter Godby
Page 10
c1- 90 year old newspaper, The Aylmer Warder & County of Elgin Gazette, dated August
28, 1858, brought to Aylmer Express office – quotes articles from the issue
c3 In memoriam – Donald WEIR, died September 8
September 30, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Anton ERNST, Summers Corners, 48, husband of Mart TORONTOITI
c4 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Bert BREENS, Kirkland Lake, Oct. 5, nee Crissie Anna
JONES
Page 4
c1 Married – Thressa May JOHNSTON, dau of James, Weston, to David Sundell
CAVERLY, son of Arthur, Bayham
Died – Louise A. BATE, funeral
c2 Married – Norma Bernice KETCHABAW, dau of Chester, to Norman William WOOD,
son of Harry, September 11
c3 Died – Maud Sofia COUSE, Yarmouth Centre
Sale – Charles LINDSAY, Springfield
Born – dau to Herbert STEVENS, September 24
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Alice COOMBS, dau of George, Mimico, to George LINDSAY, son of
Arnold, Springfield, October 16
c2 Engagement – Barbara Alice STARR, dau of William, Aylmer, to Arlington Ward
McKENNA, son of Arlington, Granby, Quebec
Engagement – Edna Beatrice PRESSEY, dau of George, to Frank Charles GAMBLE, of
Hamilton, Bermuda
c4 Married – Jean Miriam SAULNIER, dau of Mrs. Melvin MITCHELL, Aylmer, to
Harold G. YOUCKE; photo
Married – Marion Jean JENKINS, dau of Thomas, Aylmer, to Donald Duncan
McINTYRE, son of James Ivan, Harrietsville, September 25
c5 Born – Larry Allan MORSE, son of Robert, Sept. 23, nee Margaret JOHNSON
c6 Married – Doris Elizabeth McINTOSH, son of J., Orangedale, N.S., to Stanley Arthur
GAVEY, son of C. C., Aylmer; photo
Page 6
c3 Died – John William MANN, Yarmouth, 80th year, son of Benjamin Mann & Elizabeth
McLEAN
Page 7
c1 100th anniversary of Eden Baptist Church; gives church history
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Albert E. CHIPCHASE, killed in action, October 2, 1943, and Henry J.
CHIPCHASE, still missing in action
Page 9
c2 Died – Alan Breig BURGESS, son of Glen, Listowel, age 2
Page 14
c4 In memoriam – Clark STAFFORD, killed in action, September 21, 1944
c7 92nd birthday of Joseph L. BRADT, Malahide, Sept. 20, husband of Mary Elizabeth
PEART
October 7, 1948
Page 1
c7 Died – Mrs. Enos O. POUND, London, 81, nee Catherine WHITE
Page 4
c1 Married – Inez Faye ADAMS, dau of Alex, Calgary, to Henry Keith BALL, son of G.,
Simcoe, September 18
c4 Sale – James GRASS, Vienna
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Helen Catherine SCOTT, dau of Arthur, Bayham, to Ernest Keith ELLIS,
son of Mervin, Oct. 23
Engagement – Phyllis Vivian STEPHENS, dau of Artley, to Frederick POTENZA,
October 16
Born – Catherine Louise VANPATTER, dau of Dr. Ward, Rochester, Minn, Sept. 22
Born – son to William EPPLE, Port Burwell, Sept. 20
Born – son to Howard BENTLEY, Eden, Sept. 20
c1 Born – son to Albert FAULKNER, Straffordville, Sept. 22
Born – son to Norman KILGOUR, Ostrander, Sept. 22
Born – son to Wilbur LATIMER, Vienna, Sept. 21
Born – dau to Maurice PRATT, Brownsville, Sept. 22
Born – dau to Richard SANDERS, Tillsonburg, Sept. 21
Born – son to Mervin REX, Straffordville, Sept. 19
Born – twins – son & dau to Harvey SIMMONS, Springfield, Sept. 22
Born – son to Fred WEST, Brownsville, Sept. 19
Born – Margaret Elaine GILLIES, dau of Harvey, Centreville, Sept. 3
c4 Married – Cora Mae KIRKBY, dau of Frederick, Toronto, to Thomas Malcolm
CATTERELL, son of Charles, London
Married – Margaret Jean NICHOL, dau of H. L., Wilton Grove, to Harvey Edmund
FREE, son of W. J., Belmont, Sept. 29
c5 Married – Kathleen Stata McNEIL, dau of Lorne, Springfield, to William Saxton
MATTHEWS, son of Percy, Port Burwell, Sept. 25
Died – Anton ERNST, funeral
Page 7
c8 80th birthday of Ern DANCEY, Summers Corners, Oct. 3
c7 Sale – Alf BABCOCK, Culloden
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – William J. HARP, died Oct. 6, 1947
Page 9
c1 Died – Adam SCHEFFLER, Ottawa, Sept. 28, age 24, son of Mrs. Mike KEUL, Aylmer,
and late Peter Scheffler
c6 Died – Mary Dora DRAKE, Belmont, age 75, dau of James Drake & Jane BOYD
c7 Died – George William BRAZIER, Brownsville, 51st year, husband of Doris Emily
GROVES
Page 10
c2 Married – Ruby Zelpha PRESSEY, dau of H. A., Corinth, to Jesse Hugh ALLIN, son of
Hiram, Tillsonburg
Page 15
c5 Died – George H. SCANLAN, Port Burwell, 80, son of James Scanlan & Rachael
LEBAR
Page 16
c2 87th birthday of William KARR, Brownsville, Sept. 26
c7 Died – Mrs. Thomas ALLAN, St. Thomas, 73, nee Sarah Ann PAGE, dau of Joshua &
Ann, Sparta
October 14, 1948
Page 1
c4 Died – Howard WILLIAMS, RR #5 Aylmer, 20, son of Howard, auto accident
c5 Died – John W. COLQUHOUN, Salt Springs, N.S., Sept. 18, age 87, father of Dr. J. D.
Colquhoun, Aylmer
Page 4
c1 Born – Aleta Constance Edna May DALE, dau of Dick, Aylmer, Sept. 26
Page 5
c1 87th birthday of Adeline HOWSE, St. Thomas, October 9
c5 Engagement – Marion Louisa HAWLEY, dau of Blake, to Kenneth Roy MANSION, son
of Mrs. Lena SCOTT
Page 6
c2 45th anniversary of Mr & Mrs William BLANCHARD, Aylmer
c3 Married – Kenneth McKIBBIN, son of William, Aylmer, to Grace MILLETT, dau of
Mrs. L. A. MOORE, St. Thomas, Oct. 2
Died – John E. GODBY, Sparta, 73, son of Christopher Godby; husband of Jennie
STEPHENS
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Raymond Lawrence CHUTE, died Oct. 19, 1942
In memoriam – Edward H. W. GRIFFIN, missing in action, Oct. 4, 1943
In memoriam – Edward RABBETS, died Oct. 19, 1947
c6 Sale – Bert ATKINSON, Glenmeyer
Page 9
c3 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Bertie BREENS, photo
c5 Died – Howard WILLIAMS, 20, accident
Page 10
c3 Notice to creditors – Bina WELTER, Malahide, died Aug. 24, 1948
Page 14
c1 Died – Dugald McCALLUM, S. Dorchester, 78th year, son of Angus & Sarah; husband of
Nellie SILVERTHORNE
Page 16
c1 Married – Ruth Lucille KERN, dau of Leslie, Brownsville, to Lawrence STOAKLEY,
son of Charles, Mount Elgin
Married – Florence McKEE, dau of W., Toronto, to Harry Orville SHACKLETON, son
of George, Mossley, October 1
c2 Married – Beatrice May BAXTER, dau of Linus, Tillsonburg, to Gordon Stanley
TAYLOR, son of Archibald, Glanworth
c3 Married – Donna Roselyn ELLIS, dau of Mervin, to Leo Max BARTLETT, son of Earl,
Tillsonburg
Born – son to G. J. CHURCH, Corinth
October 21, 1948 [page 8 – 9 missing]
Page 3 [page is torn]
c1 Married – Donald Duncan McINTYRE, to [torn] JENKINS, photo
Married – Jean Elizabeth JOHNSTON, dau of Claude, to Ross T. BEERS, Oct. 2; photo
column 4
c2 Married – Gabriel HANSEBOUT, dau of Cyril, Port Burwell, to Cyril REBRY, son of
Gaston, Aylmer; photo
Died – George WRIDE, Aylmer, 89th year
c3 Married – Mary Helen BAGNALL, dau of Earl, Lyons, to Christopher Ellis PEARSON,
son of Ellis,
Oct. 9
c4 Married – Alice COOMBS, dau of George, Mimico, to George LINDSAY, son of Arnold,
Springfield, Oct. 16
c6 Married – Barbara Alice STARR, dau of W. H., to Arlington Ward McKENNA, Oct. 8;
photo
Page 4
c3 Married – Edna Beatrice PRESSEY, dau of George, to Frank Charles GAMBLE, Oct. 16
c4 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Roy FERGUSON, Avon, Oct. 12
Born – Robert Nicholas CERNA, son of Nicholas, Oct. 5, nee Sylvia BARNES
Born – Nancy Margaret SMITH, dau of Jack, Oct. 13
Born – dau to H. H. POYNTZ, Trenton, Oct. 14
c6 Engagement – Norma Belle BEARSS, dau of Ross, to Ernest Ardell MORRIS, son of
Ernest
c7 Died – Miss Dora RADFORD [page torn]
Page 6
c2 Engagement – Joyce Colleen WERELEY, dau of George, to Ronald W. CHARLTON,
son of Glen,
Nov. 17
Page 10
c1 Married – William Saxton MATTHEWS, to Kathleen Stata McNEIL, Sept. 25; photo
Page 12
c3 Died – Stanley Y. BROADBENT, Trenton, brother of Mrs. James HAND, Aylmer
Page 13
c2 Died – William GABLE, Springfield, 79
Page 14
c2 Died – Charles Edgar SHERMAN, Woodhouse, 88th year, brother of Peter, Aylmer
c4 87th birthday of John LAIDLAW, Aylmer, October 9
Page 15
c5 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Michael McKNIGHT, Aylmer, Oct. 10
Page 16
c1 history of Brownsville
October 28, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs. James SMITHSON, 59, nee Emma PORTER, dau of Thomas
Died – Mrs. W. D. BARBER, Mt. Herman, California, nee Edith WICKETT, dau of late
Andrew, Orwell
Page 3
c3 Born – David Alexander JOHNSON, son of Howard, Avon, Oct. 20
Page 5
c1 Married – Wilma Frances ROLLINS, dau of Robinson, to Leslie John ARMSTRONG,
son of John, Union, Sept. 25 [photo, column 6]
Married – Frederick PORTENZA, to Phyllis STEPHENS, photo; [article column 5]
c2 Married – June Frances NELSON, dau of Gordon, Ostrander, to Robert James
COMPEAU, son of Lloyd, Port Burwell, Oct. 7
Married – Albin KOTELES, to Margaret FULOP; photo
c3 Married – Christopher Ellis PEARSON, to Mary BAGNALL; photo
c5 Sale – Isabelle LEE, Aylmer
c6 Married – Frank Charles GAMBLE, to Edna Beatrice PRESSEY ; photo
Page 6
c2 Born – Kathleen Joy PROCUNIER, dau of Neal, Oct. 23, nee Marion LAIDLAW
c4 Born – Susan Marie HESLOP, dau of Robert, Oct. 11
Born – son to Arsene DEMEESTER, Glenmeyer, Oct. 21
Born – son to Sergio MELCHOIR, Vienna, Oct. 18
Page 7
c2 Engagement – Bessie Leone PERRY, dau of Russel, St. Thomas, to Alvin (Tommy)
McCALLUM, son of James, Nov. 3
c3 Married – Helen Noreen MARCHANT, dau of Charles, Aylmer, to Ralph C.
COUNSELL, son of Jack, Windsor, Oct. 23
Page 9
c1 Married – Ruby COLE, dau of Charles, to Ray WOODWORTH, son of Earl
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – William HEMSWORTH, died Oct. 28, 1938
Page 10
c1 Died – Georgina TOMLIN, St. Thomas, widow of James, 82nd year
Died – Miss Mary Elva TRIGGER, Westminster, 76, dau of William Trigger & Isabel
SELLS
c5 Died – Oscar J. BENJAMIN, Ingersoll, father of Mrs. Willard PHILLIPS, Straffordville
c6 Born – dau to Neal PROCUNIER, Richmond, Oct. 23
Page 12
c4 Died – George WRIDE, Aylmer, Oct. 18, funeral
Notice to creditors – Patience Elizabeth DAVIS, Aylmer, died Sept. 2, 1948
November 4, 1948
Page 1
c1 Born – Robert Chase GIBSON, son of Robert, Grimsby, Oct. 26, nee Margaret CHASE
Page 3
c3 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs William CUDNEY, Wingham Centre, formerly Aylmer
Page 4
c1 Married – Elma REID, dau of Wilmot, New Sarum, to Beverly GAGEN, son of Frank, St.
Thomas, Oct. 30
c2 Married – Helen Catherine SCOTT, dau of Arthur, to Ernest Keith ELLIS, son of Mervin
c3 Died – Mrs. Ralph BELLAMY, Edmonton, Oct. 23, nee Mabel CLARKE, adopted dau of
late Dr. G. F. Clarke
Page 5
c3 90th birthday of Margaret CLARKE, Aylmer, November 1, widow of Dan
Married – Pauline W. INGRAM, dau of Charles, to Edward GOLINOSKI, Oct. 28
c4 Married – Earl Leslie KETCHABAW, son of Harold, Straffordville, to Doris Marie
JACKSON, dau of Robert, Straffordville; photo
c5 Died – William DAVEY, Vancouver, Oct. 18
Page 6
c4 Notice to creditors – Frank HEFFER, Malahide, died July 27, 1948
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – Margaret NORTON, died Nov. 1, 1944
Born – Agnes Elizabeth HARRIS, dau of A. E., Aylmer, November 1
Page 9
c2 Died – Miss Maud BRAY, Mapleton, Oct. 28, age 76, dau of Ansel
c6 Died – Charles JAMES, Aylmer, 87th year, husband of Almeda CHALK
Page 12
c7 Sale – Anton ERNST
Page 14
c3 25th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Elton JACKSON, Straffordville
Page 15
c5 Born – dau to J. W. MAYOS, Brownsville, Oct. 27
Born – son to Arsene DEMEESTER, Glenmeyer, Oct. 21
November 11, 1948
Page 2
c1 Died – Mrs. Charles TURNBULL, Corinth
c2 Died – John LIDDLE, Jaffa
November 11, 1948, continued:
Page 5
c1 Born – dau to Austin McCURDY, Straffordville, Oct. 30
Born – dau to Leslie COWAN, Eden, November 2
Born – dau to Marshall VANDENDRIESSCHE, October 31
Married – Margaret Ernestine Maizie SHARPE, dau of Albert, of Nixon, to Jackie
Alexander SCOTT, son of John, Aylmer, October 30
c4 Married – Donald MATHISON, son of Archie, of Havelock, to Dorothy Lorraine
DILWORTH, dau of Joseph; photo
Page 8
c5 In memoriam – George WOODWORTH, died Nov. 29, 1944
c6 Sale – Claude POLLARD, Copenhagen
Page 9
c4 Married – Lela SIMMONS, dau of Burton, London, to William Edward
WEATHERSTON, son of H., Glanworth
c5 Died – Robert Ross WADDLE, St. Thomas
Born – son to Edmund F. SALEMBIER, Vienna, Oct. 31
Born – dau to Murray SHELSON, Vienna, Oct. 30
Page 10
c1 Sale – Charles WILSON, lot 27, con 8, Dereham
c5 Died – Robert Ross WADDLE, St. Thomas, 72nd year
c6 Died – Lovena MacGREGOR, Detroit, 88, widow of Samuel
Page 12
c1 Sale – Lloyd MEHARG, Kingsmill
c4 Married – Mary Phyllis JAMES, dau of Dr. W. E., Dorchester, to Everett A. CROCKER,
son of E. L., Dorchester
c6 Died – Dora WESTOVER, Buffalo, 85th year, wife of (first) Louis Densmore Westover;
(second) Samuel Heber Westover; nee Dora MOE
Page 13
c1 Died – Laura Maude McLEAN, Sparta, Oct. 31, 62, wife of William; dau of James &
Harriet CHAPMAN
c2 Died – Arthur Edwin TURRILL, Yarmouth, 79th year, son of Enoch
Died – John LIDDLE, Dunboyne, age 88, son of Samuel
c4 Died – Mrs. John A. “Nanie” WEBSTER, Fort Erie
Page 15
c6 Notice to creditors – Donald WEIR, S. Dorchester, died Sept. 8, 1948
Page 16
c3 Died – Sarah Ann WEBSTER, wife of John, Fort Erie, Nov. 3
c6 Died – Charles JAMES, Aylmer, Oct. 30, funeral
c7 Died – Mrs. Mark W. KILPATRICK, St. Thomas, 76th year, nee Frances Jane
BLEWETT
November 18, 1948
Page 1
c6 Born – Robert Brian TAYLOR, son of George, Lakeview, Nov. 2
Page 4
c1 Died – David Berton GREEN, son of Berton Calvin, Ingersoll, age 4
c2 Died – Robert A. BRACKENBURY, Buffalo, Nov. 2, 62nd year, husband of Martha
MUNDT
c3 Died – Mrs. Angus G. MUNN, Hespeler, age 60, nee Verna Lavina FILSINGER
Page 5
c1 Engagement – Hazel Bernice SMITH, dau of Charles, Glanworth, to Fred Claire TRIBE,
son of James, Belmont
c2 54th anniversary of Mr & Mrs John GILLETT, Nov. 14
c4 Married – Margaret ASHTON, dau of Norman, Aylmer, to C. W. MANNERS, son of
Charles, Springfield; photo
c4 Married – Norma BEARSE, dau of Ross, Springfield, to Dell MORRIS, son of Ernest,
Aylmer; photo
c5 Engagement – Donna Evangeline LAMB, dau of Franklin, Springfield, to Edwin F. Cool
CAIN, son of Rupert, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nov. 25
c6 Married – Thressa M. JOHNSTON, dau of J. V., Weston, to David S. CAVERLY, son of
- L., Aylmer; photo
Page 6
c1 Notice to creditors – Anton ERNST, died Sept. 27, 1948
c5 Married – Norma Belle BEARSS, dau of Ross, Springfield, to Ernest Ardell MORRIS,
son of Ernest, Aylmer, Oct. 30
Born – Robert Carl CLUTTON, son of Max, Ingersoll, Nov. 10
Page 7
c3 Sale – G. H. McKENZIE, Corinth
c4 Born – son to Jack STERN, Aylmer, Nov. 15
Page 8
c5 Died – Alexander MITCHELL, Hamilton, Nov. 15, age 63
Died – Verna Lavina MUNN, Hespeler, Nov. 12, 61st year
c7 In memoriam – Mrs. George ROY, died Nov. 17, 1946
Page 9
c3 Died – Lovena MacGREGOR, Detroit, funeral
c4 Married – Marion Louise HAWLEY, dau of Blake, to Kenneth Roy MANSION, son of
Mrs. Tena SCOTT, Oct. 23
c5 Died – Arthur Edwin TURRILL, Sparta, 78th year, husband of Mary Jane RYCKMAN;
son of Enoch & Sarah
Page 10
c2 Married – Bessie Leone PERRY, dau of Russell, St. Thomas, to Alvin (Tommy)
McCALLUM, son of James, November 3
Page 16
c2 Married – Charles W. G. MANNERS, son of Charles, to Margaret Grace ASHTON, dau
of Norman, Luton, Oct. 30
November 25, 1948 [pages out of order]
Page 1
c3 In memoriam – William H. SPINKS, died Nov. 30, 1947
In memoriam – Clara SMITH, died Nov. 30, 1946
Died – Miss Jean KNIGHT, Aylmer, dau of late Phillip
c6 Died – Mrs. L. E. “Doll” AUSTIN, widow of George Ryerse Austin, Simcoe, 87th year,
dau of Herman S. MISNER & Helen ANDREWS
c7 Born – son to Orville LIDDLE, Nov. 21
Page 2
c1 Sale – Roy MAYO, Harrietsville
Sale – Dayton A. DAVIS, Yarmouth
Page 5
c4 47th anniversary of Mr & Mrs William WILLISON, Nov. 29
c5 Engagement – Aleta Erie Bell BERDAN, Springfield, to John Ernest MILLS, Aylmer
c7 In memoriam – Barry Eugene KIDDER, died Nov. 22, 1946
Page 16
c7 Died – Mrs. Hiram CORLESS, Springfield, funeral
Died – Seaman GABLE, Springfield, funeral
Page 14
c5 Died – Vina CORLESS, wife of Hiram, Nov. 18, 74th year, dau of Loop & Mary
MANNING
Page 17
c1 Died – David Berton GREEN, son of Berton, Richmond, age 4, funeral
c5 Married – Elizabeth KREBS, to John PUTLER, Vanessa
Page 12
c1 Died – Ora Frank CHARLTON, Union, age 55
c2 Died – Seman GABLE, Springfield, 95th year, son of John & Hannah
December 2, 1948
Page 1
c5 Died – Ellis HOLDITCH, Niagara Falls, drowned, husband of Myrtle MILLER
c6 Born – dau to Arthur M. HUESTON, Aylmer, Dec. 2
Page 3
c2 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer, continued
c4 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs William JIBSON, Copenhagen
Married – Ronald CHARLTON, son of Glen, Springfield, to Joyce Colleen WERELEY,
dau of George; photo [article page 12, column 2]
Page 4
c2 Engagement – Gwendolyn Ida LEARN, dau of Clinton, to Kenneth William HOLMES,
son of Albert
c5 Married – Ada Pearl JOINER, dau of Chester, Appin, to Guen Everett KNUPP, son of
Thomas, Barrie
c6 Died – Edward WITTY, Toronto; former Port Burwell teacher
Page 7
c1 Married – Violet Blake BLACK, Kirkaldy, Fife, Scotland, to William Peter SCOTT, son
of Peter, Port Burwell
Page 8
c4 In memoriam – Celestia WILSON, died Dec. 2, 1946
c6 Died – Phillip RICE, Galt, 67th year, husband of Viola Beatrice MARSHALL
Page 10
c4 Engagement – Dorothy Maud SCOTT, dau of Peter, Port Burwell, to James Edward
ALTON, son of Stanley, Port Burwell
Engagement – Nellie Alice ALWARD, dau of Mrs. Jessie, Port Burwell, to George Willis
ALWARD, Vienna, December 4
Page 11
c3 Died – Mrs. P. S. DOBSON, St. Thomas, age 60, nee Harriet PAGE
c4 Notice to creditors – Margaret Jane FOSTER, Springfield
Page 13
c2 Died – Cynthia Ann WALL, Aylmer, wife of John, funeral
c3 80th birthday of John WHITE
Page 14
c2 Died – Charles A. L. McINTOSH, Muskegon, age 67, husband of Catherine Lee FISK
Died – Mrs. Isaac HOLLAND, Brownsville, age 79, nee Elizabeth BUTLER, dau of
Thomas
December 9, 1948
Page 2
c3 Married – E. F. C. CAIN, to Donna LAMB, dau of J. Franklin Lamb, Nov. 25; photo
[article on page 19, column 2]
c5 Died – Nelson BRANDON, Dunnville, brother of Mrs. Charles ANGER
Page 3
c1 Died – John WHITE, Orwell, funeral
Page 4
c5 Married – Hazel Bernice SMITH, dau of Charles, Glanworth, to Fred Claire TRIBE, son
of James, Belmont
Page 6
c5 Died – Adeline HOWSE, St. Thomas, funeral
Page 7
c4 Engagement – Marion Magdoline PAGET, dau of James, to Melvin SLOAT, Sault Ste.
Marie
Page 8
c4 In memoriam – George Henry STOKES, died Dec. 10, 1947, and Lucy A. STOKES, died
June 28, 1942
In memoriam – Lily BIRD, died Dec. 12, 1946
c5 In memoriam – Lovina CORLESS, died November 18
December 9, 1948, continued:
Page 9
c2 Married – Victor H. GREEN, Mt. Elgin, to Mabel BUSHILL, Nov. 24
c3 Died – Mrs. Frederick HOUSE, formerly Jaffa
Died – Maurice Delmer KEARNEY, Chatham, age 58, father of Edward, Aylmer
Died – Wellington SECORD, New Sarum, age 85
c4 Died – Joan JAMIESON, wife of Peter, S. Dorchester, 81st year, dau of Lawrence
INKSTER
Page 11
c2 Died – Adeline HOWSE, widow of Frederick, St. Thomas, age 87, dau of Hosea & Sarah
BAGNALL
Page 12
c6 Died – John WHITE, Orwell, age 74, son of Robert
Page 18
c1 Sale – Meredith HALE
Page 19
c2 Married – Muriel HONSBURGER, to C. N. GOFFIN, Brownsville
Page 20
c3 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer, continued
December 16, 1948
Page 1
c4 Died – Harry SHELDON, Buffalo
c5 Died – Cecil Roy SIMS, Port Bruce, age 55
Page 3
c5 Born – dau to Norman McCLINTOCK, December 11, nee Jean CHARLTON
Page 4
c1 Born – Judith Ann SMITH, dau of Fred J., Strathroy, Dec. 8, nee Nora GILLOTT
c2 85th birthday of Alice WINGROVE, Aylmer, Dec. 8
Page 5
c3 Born – Bertha Jean McEOWN, dau of Glenn, Dec. 9, nee Thelma WILEY
Born – dau to Rev. G. D. FRANCIS, Aylmer, Dec. 14
Page 6
c4 Married – Nellie Alice ALWARD, dau of Albert, to George Willis ALWARD, Dec. 4
c5 Died – Leslie Leonard HALES, London, husband of Myrtle HANKINSON
Page 8
c5 81st birthday of A. E. JACKSON, North Dorchester
Page 10
c4 Died – William POLLARD, Glanworth, age 60
Page 13
c2 Died – Mrs. Mark GARRETT, London, age 65, nee Evelyn M. CLEMENT
Page 14
c5 Died – Wellington SECORD, Yarmouth, funeral
Page 15
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer, continued
December 23, 1948
Page 1
c1 Died – Arthur Herbert MESTON, Windsor, age 79
c2 Died – Mrs. Maude TOLL, wife of Rev. S. L., London, age 67, nee ROBERTS
c5 Died – Joel BATE, Aylmer, age 94, husband of Louise A. BENNETT
Page 2
c4 Married – Mary May CHAMBERS, dau of James, Mt. Pleasant, to John Merritt
BROWN, son of John, Springfield
Page 3
c2 Married – Gwendolyn Ida LEARN, dau of Clinton, to Kenneth William HOLMES, son of
Albert, London
c4 Died – Isaac PEARCE, Yarmouth, age 87, son of William
c7 Died – Ida M. LAMB, Bay City, Michigan, Nov. 21
Page 5
c2 Died – Mrs. James HEPBURN, Marston
Married – Helen May BROUGHTON, to Lloyd Crawford SCOYNE, London
Died – Charles MARLATT, Lynnville
Page 6
c1 Notice to creditors – Sarah S. SMITH, Malahide, died July 23, 1948
Notice to creditors – Dora RADFORD, Malahide, died Oct. 17, 1948
Born – David Franklin DANBROOK, son of Keith, Grovesend, Dec. 16
Page 7
c5 Died – Almore NORTH, St. Thomas, 91st year, son of George North & Elizabeth
KILBERT
Page 8
c6 Born – Linda Joyce LEARN, dau of Basil, Dec. 8
Born – John Robert VERDUN, son of Jan, Aylmer, Dec. 21
Page 9
c7 Married – Mrs. Alice BURGESS, to John PAGE, both Aylmer, Dec. 16
Page 10
c7 Died – Cecil SIMS, Port Bruce
57th anniversary of Mr & Mrs Fred ROBERTS, Copenhagen, Dec. 16
Page 15
c1 Aldrich’s history of Aylmer, continued
issue of December 30, 1948 – missing
issues of January 6 and January 13, 1949 – missing
January 20, 1949
Page 1
c3 50th anniversary of Mr & Mrs W. H. WAGNER, Crampton; he is son of Abraham; she is
dau of Arthur CHAMBERS
Page 2
c1 In memoriam – Harry GRINSTED, died January 16, 1948 [ and on page 5, column 6]
c2 Died – Mrs. Adam RESCH, funeral
c5 Sale – Elmer MOSSEY, Kingsmill
Page 7
c1 Notice to creditors – William H. DOWSON, Aylmer, died Oct. 17, 1948
Page 8
c7 Notice to creditors – Jean KNIGHT, Aylmer
Page 12
c6 Died – Mrs. Murray A. TRAVIS, Alamo, Texas, age 74, nee dau of late Peter CULP,
Guysboro
remaining issues of 1949 are missing