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1/1/60 JANUARY
- copy...Wingham: Mr. W.J. Ritchie of Durham turns over books to daughter Mrs. R.C. Robinson Pittendreigh Ice and snow near Fordwich Turner Sarnia: New Year's babies; Garrison mess New Year's celebrations - Stratford: children on ice Wildgust Stratford ice storm repair crews - copy...Wingham: New Year's baby, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fisher, and nurse Esther Hill Wildgust Stratford New Year's baby to Mrs. Jacob de Boer - copy...Wingham: New Year's baby to Mr. and Mrs. Graham Whitely, R5 Goderich Sallaway Port Stanley fatal crash; New Year's baby - Chatham: first Kent baby (Nicholson); first Chatham baby (Slater); Mrs. John Van Haren Blumson Skaters at Fanshawe Don Mrs. Doris Brown with twins, last and first born of 1959- 60 Blumson Basketball tournament at Thames Hall K. Smith New Year's mess tour
2/1/60
K. Smith Figure skating classes at London West Rink B. Smith Western vs. Livingstons B. Smith Winners of the junior hunt team at Pony Club trials B. Smith Aylmer vs. Toronto in finals for Purple and White championships at UWO Blumson Semi-final game between Catholic Central and East Elgin at Thames Hall B. Smith Albert Green, pulled from Thames River K. Smith Pony Club at Medway Farms Blumson 1959 Pontiac in showroom at London Motor Products
3/1/60
K. Smith Snowman on Tecumseh Ave Blumson Kids sliding down hill at Ski Club Chute Plane crash at Iona
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Turner Sarnia Township police sort cigarettes and tobacco recovered after break-in of Bright's Grove store
4/1/60
Jones Sarnia: fatal free year K. Smith Police seminar at old Teacher's College Blumson Removing lights on Dundas Street - Wingham: classes expected to open this week in new Carrick Township school north of Mildmay Wildgust Stratford snow removal signs K. Smith Swayze opening J. Graham Westminster Township inaugural B. Smith Inaugural meeting of Separate School Board Lee Fire at 6th Concession near 401 K. Smith Car licenses go on sale Lee Arva Township inaugural meeting
5/1/60
Lee Storybook Gardens PUC members look over gardens, Slippery puts on act K. Smith Unloading potatoes for A & P B. Smith Logans Funeral Home B. Smith Driving conditions in snow storm K. Smith Shaving ice from London rinks J. Graham Westminster Township Council inaugural Chute Y's men exchange gift at "Y" Blumson Accident involving three cars on Wharncliffe Road South Wildgust Stratford Mayor C.H. Meier and son - Chatham: Junior Farmers election; Chatham Chamber of Commerce swearing in; Kent Crop and Soil Improvement annual Blumson St. Mary's coach and players at Queen's Park J. Graham City Council presented with portrait of former Mayor Heaman - Durham Memorial Hospital planning new addition Sallaway St. Thomas: Chairman Central Elgin District High School
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Board Jones Port Huron, Michigan Cultural Centre exterior and interior Wildgust Stratford snow storm Cantelon Mount Forest curling (winning rink from Bradford) Sallaway St. Thomas: annexation hearing opens K. Smith London Township sewage plant Lee Grosvenor and Wellington house being moved
6/1/60
Wildgust Stratford Waterloo Street bridge over Avon River under construction - Chatham: new Board of Education Chairman Richard Whillington; Kinsmen Air Cadet night Chute Christmas trees piled up on East Street - Chatham: Kent Hereford Club annual - St. Thomas: automatic ice shaver for St. Thomas arena Blumson Moving house at Oxford and Adelaide Streets Merton Ukranian Christmas celebrations at home of Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Horny, 116 Brookside Street - Norfolk: officers of Norfolk Soil and Crop Improvement Association elected Merton Police seminar at old Teacher's College, Dr. Bev. Robinson lectures on emergency birth actions - Chatham: Twelfth Night, Cedar Springs B. Smith City of London 50th annual bonspiel Cochrane Woodstock: cat returns home to Woodstock after unscheduled trip to New Brunswick J. Graham Trees on highway Blumson Swastikas painted on stop signs
7/1/60
Burnett London Business Club executive B. Smith High school basketball Beck vs. Central - Industrial round-table conference J. Graham Police seminar with Detroit police - Night classes at Ripley Wildgust Stratford Rotary 4-H awards Wildgust Stratford snowman and flags - copy...Carrick Township students move into new school
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today Burnett Naturalization Court J. Graham copy...London Motor Club interior Chute Fatal accident at [Highway] 135 and No. 2 J. Graham copy...Byron Swayze interior - copy...truck and old warehouse - J.T. Wing and Co. B. Smith CBC talent caravan produced at Grand Theatre Lee Barker Street swastikas on house and flag with swastika - copy...sketch Weinstein Youth Centre – B’nai Israel Synogogue Lee A&P store at Cheapside east of Adelaide Burnett Sandbags at Highbury and Huron and boy who suggested same
8/1/60
Burnett Grocery robbery 131 Waterloo - Woodstock: inaugural meeting of city council; Oxford T.B. [tuberculosis] Association mass survey committee J. Graham Business areas of Clarence and Oxford Streets J. Graham Fly tying instruction at Empress School - Wingham: Miss Christena Finnigan, West Wawanosh Township east of Dungannon, and her salt and pepper collection - Chatham: Red Cross presentation Burnett Sales group at JT Wing Co. - Wingham: salt plant at Goderich Harbour busy these days as trucks haul salt for the roads J. Graham Paintings at Library Wildgust Stratford Mardi Gras rehearsals Lee A & P at Cheapside and Adelaide with crowds inside and truck unloading - copy...exterior of Woodstock Bureau - Chatham: car accident B. Smith UWO students dressed in pajamas handing out matches at Simpsons Cochrane Woodstock Board of Education officers Chute Bonspiel at London Curling Club B. Smith Inaugural meeting of East Middlesex District High School Board Lee City meter repair van interior
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J. Graham Teacher's College student play Lee Market Furniture exterior and interior Chute Christmas trees burn at Douglas Ave dump Burnett House being moved at Pine and Egerton - copy...Purple Patches ad
9/1/60
Lee Burning Christmas trees at foot of Watson Street Lee Highland Curling Club Bonspiel winners Chute Signs being put up on Dundas Bridge Chute Concert reception at Grand B. Smith Accident on No. 4 Highway at Elginfield - Stratford: opening Bonspiel at curling rink
10/1/60
J. Graham Swastikas on Mountsfield School - Sarnia: Rover Moot; church dedication Chute Ellen Fairclough at International House Chute W.O sportsmen at Wellington Club Chute Elmer the Elephant flag at top of City Hall
11/1/60
Chute Interiors at J.T. Wing Co. Chute Fire at 42 Adelaide Street - Chatham Township inaugural Blumson Conservatory Choir at Alexandra Public School Blumson Presentation of truck at Eastown Chevy Chute Coffee for A & P ad Lee Normal School police seminar J. Graham Bridges at Dundas and at Richmond South Sallaway St. Thomas: new triple box culvert to divert Otter Creek and create new road bed at Richmond Hills in Bayham Township - Volunteer workers maintain Woodstock community rinks Wildgust Stratford Perth Motors fire - Chatham: Kent Presbytery; Young People's Officers congress
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J. Graham A & P food displays Cheapside
12/1/60
Wildgust Stratford: Women's Missionary Society - Goderich town council 1960 - Tillsonburg Xmas tree burning. Wildgust Stratford: Presbytery (Men) - Norfolk: John Krestel chosen Norfolk County Warden for 1960. - Sarnia : annual junior royal Poultry Show J. Graham School, C.C. Carrothers official opening J. Graham Real Estate Board officers Chute Sorority has swimming party at Thames Hall Lee Hotel London, General Contractors officers - Herbert Wilson president of Woodstock Legion Chute Basketball action at Wheable Blumson Horses named Laddie gallops along Oxford Street Chute Presentation at HMCS Prevost Blumson Presbyterian presbytery at New St. James - Farm week Ridgetown, Pix 1. program officials Blumson Fire Marshall at Adelaide Street
13/1/60
K. Smith Ballet at Maycourt - New $125,000 addition to Walkerton District High School well underway shown on right in pix - Chatham Presbytery W.M.S. Presbyterian Church - Wingham Councils, officials - Workshop at Wingham District Salvation Army Officers Wildgust Ice on dam - Wingham: Junior Sportmen's Association member receives top award. Edward Meadows, Dept. of Land and Forests - Norfolk: Ice fishing at Long Point Wildgust Stratford: Ice Storm Don Wheable parents night Lee Rankin Motors Sallaway St. Thomas: Judy Ferren with puppy given to her by Ernie Kovacs
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- Woodstock: Annual mtg. of Oxford Federation of Agriculture at Woodstock Lee Icy roads, cars in ditch, truck in water etc. Blumson Car in ditch off 401 Wildgust Stratford: Ice storm Don Let students out Medway buses - Officers installed in Lord Nelson Chapter Can. Jurisdiction 2, Order of Anglo Hellenic Educational Progressive Association Lee Convocation Hall, rehearsal for Pajama Game Sallaway St. Thomas: Board of Trade annual meeting Blumson Dairymen at Hamilton Lee Thames Hall, Mustangs vs McMaster in basketball Don IODE Awards at Ryerson School Bell Woodstock: Oxford County Soil and Crop Association annual meeting K. Smith Accident at Hamilton Road and Mamelon
14/1/60
Blumson Art at the library Lee Ontario Furniture, parents of New Years baby get presents. Lee Queens Park, officers of Western Fair Association Blumson Orange Lodge installation of officers Lee Northern Electric moving machinery Blumson J.T. Wing female employee at new kind of office machine Chute Purple Patches costumes at Grand for Women's Blumson Middlesex Bar Association meeting at Hotel London Wildgust Broken telephone pole Blumson Preparations for Brescia Hall Ball J. Graham Opening of Parliament at Ottawa Lee Richmond Street laying new steam lines - Inauguration of Waterford Optimist Club Miller Chatham Separate School Board inaugural Chute Federation of Agriculture officers - Nurses graduation Wingham General Hospital Chute Fire in Glen Cairn woods Chute A & P store crowds Wildgust Stratford: Firemen remove icicles Wildgust Icicles on highway sign
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15/1/60
Wildgust Stratford: Ice storm K. Smith Russian ambassador to Chatham is here in Canada - Port Elgin High School night classes group of two - Largest elm tree believed near Hepworth in Amabel Twp Burnett Old grad at St. Georges School Blumson Courtesy Drivers at City Hall Bell Hydro office at Beachville-opening B. Smith Byron safety patrol at Capitol Theatre Miller Chatham: Ontario Soya Bean Board Annual K. Smith RCRs leave for winter exercises Jones Sarnia: nurses-capping Dray Simcoe - St. William's plant Burnett Russian ambassador at Hunt Club Blumson London Diamonds baseball meeting at Hook's Restaurant Blumson Cadet leaders at Wolseley Barracks Blumson Teachers College pageant Burnett Anglican family life conference St. Paul's Blumson Speaking winners at 3M Blumson Junior Ski Club leaves for New Hamburg Blumson Illustrate parking meter story B. Smith Cpl. Fred Cronkite and Const. Donald Deman with school patrol at Northbrae B. Smith Welding demonstration at Tech
16/1/60
- Wingham: 4H Achievement Day at Brussels K. Smith Russian ambassador with two London school teachers. Trethewey Stratford: Work at Faith Bible Church Lee Orange Hall, Ashmore kids visits Orangemen - Wingham: Ice mounds Southampton and Sauble Beach areas B. Smith Car impaled on fire hydrant at Wavell and Winnipeg Street
17/1/60
Blumson Negroes reading negro story at King's College
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- St. Thomas: Shrine group, Elgin Regiment officers honored B. Smith Leadership training course at Calvary United Pittendreigh Ice in Orangeville K. Smith Poster contest for National Ballet Trethewey Stratford: Storm damage and repair work - Tilbury region zone rally Miller Chatham underwater vagabonds swim in icy pool
18/1/60
J. Graham Fire at Lambeth and No. 2 Highway Lee Hotel London - Wingham: Harrison 4-H Club Blumson Construction of low rental housing - Chatham: Visits of CPR Vice-President J. Graham East St. fire Wildgust Stratford: Discarded Xmas tree - Wingham: Cargill flour mill one of few water powered mills still in operation, Rebuilt by pioneer Henry Gargill - Chatham: Jaycee bosses and Civic night - Wingham: County bridge at Cargill open to traffic although not completed Lee Snow pictures Bell Bonded truck on side on 410 highway near Woodstock Sallaway St. Thomas: Car on bank of Kettle Creek - copy...Bank of Nova Scotia on Richmond Street Jones Sarnia: Turn sod for Pt. Edward sewer system
19/1/60
Blumson Weather pics throughout city J. Graham Block Chisholm Canadian Club guest at home of Mrs. C.F. Peterson B. Smith Purple Patches J. Graham New County Warden elected Lee Swap Shop - Woodstock: Donald Hossack, Reeve of Embro elected Warden of Oxford County Blumson Jaycees rededicate traffic sign
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- Reeve Harvey Liddle elected 1960 warden of Elgin County Jones Sarnia: Elect Lambton Warden - Wingham: New Bruce County Warden - Chatham: Kent Warden's election Wildgust Mitchell Industrial shots for Promotion Dept Wildgust Snowblower Wildgust Stratford: New Perth Warden Chute Cars at Rankin Motors Chute Opening of Masonville School addition B. Smith New snow loader in action
20/1/60
Heal London Business and Professional Women's Club at "Y" Chute Snow at Thames pool B. Smith Fire on Clemens Street Chute Do-it-Now sign at City Hall Lee Crumlin [airport] Execaire types in front of Cessna J. Graham School for bankers and lenders Chute Tom Beck searching for wolf Heal World authority on ornithology speaks at Beal Tech - Wingham: installation at Goderich new Huron County Warden - Chatham Health Board inaugural Wildgust Stratford: Stratford-Perth County Dinner - Thedford: Mrs. Ross, elected president of Sarnia Presbyterial WMS [Missionary Society], of the Presbyterian Church - Wingham: Group of 4-new councillors on Bruce County Council Heal London Highland Club curling winners B. Smith Sharon Lauckner crowned Miss CAPPAC by Dagmara Jurka Chute Snow at Watson Street dump Lee Byron Lionettes group
21/1/60
B. Smith Members of the finance committee of the new baseball executive
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Bell Woodstock: YMCA annual dinner meeting Sallaway St. Thomas: Citizenship Court Lee Hamilton Road Presbyterian Church-missionary ladies group Chute Jaycees Vice-President at Hotel Chute Board of Education award winners Blumson Clarke Road High School plays Lee UWO: Young Liberals - Woodstock: Farm education program sponsored by Oxford Federation of Agriculture Blumson Paintings at Library by A.Y. Jackson Chute Mutual Benefit Committee Wildgust Ice storm cleanup, Stratford and Mitchell areas Chute Golf winners at Highland - Chatham: I.A.P.A. Kent public speaking contest Blumson Nilestown Masons installation Chute Presentation to Dick F. Oxworthy at the Y J. Graham Mount Brydges School opening Lee Exterior of Paton Bros J. Graham Huge timbers on flat/car Turner Sarnia: Paton Bros. store front at Sarnia for promotions Blumson St. Andrew's Society dinner
22/1/60
B. Smith Clive Bedell speaks to newspaper advertising group K. Smith Presentation at the Post Office Miller Chatham: Safety awards presented to Waterworks employees K. Smith Business School Graduation Ball Sallaway St. Thomas: Burns Club dinner in Dutton B. Smith Foremen's Club - industrial accident prevention group at carousel Bell Woodstock: Board of Education retirement K. Smith Gamma Phi Beta dance B. Smith Basketball - UWO vs. Queens Burnett Installing ceiling tiles at Storybook Chapel K. Smith Ardiel funeral at Logan’s Burnett Toronto teachers tour city schools Burnett King Street buildings being wrecked for Board of Education's use
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B. Smith Charles Street kids publish newspaper Burnett Milk truck accident at Trafalgar Street East Burnett Maple Street terrace being wrecked for London Motors products Dray Norfolk Retarded Childrens Association; Tillsonburg C of C [Chamber of Commerce] annual; Tillsonburg High School Board K. Smith Star of Bethlehem 40th anniversary - Wingham: Kenneth Muir of Paisley, new president of Bruce County Children's Aid Chute Safe cracking at Nachurs Plant
23/1/60 K. Smith Snow pictures K. Smith Junior ski school at Byron J. Graham "Hunt ball" final ball at old Hunt Club Chute kids playing hockey at Lucan B. Smith Skin divers at Fanshawe J. Graham Rankin Garage exterior B. Smith Robbie Burns dinner Trethewey Stratford: March of Dimes Campaign Tea K. Smith Safecracking at Agrigo J. Graham UWO Business School Alumni dance at Hotel London Jones Sarnia: scenes at Sarnia Airport Trethewey Stratford: opening of Curling Club K. Smith Ski Club welcomes back member with broken leg
24/1/60
K. Smith Weekend outdoor fun - skating, sledding, skiing - Chatham: R.N.A.O. District meeting J. Graham Dance teachers officers Errington Studios
25/1/60
Blump Public Works building fire K. Smith Steel being erected at Middlesex Hall [College] Wildgust Stratford Little Theatre J. Graham National Ballet arrives CNR Wildgust Stratford Red Cross annual - Chatham: Sertoma $1500 gift to Retarded Childrens Association
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K. Smith London Diamonds ticket sale opens K. Smith Molly Cameron...Oakridge house Dray Norfolk: Otter Creek Conservation Authority executive J. Graham Holdup at Carrothers Grocery at Edward and Briscoe Streets - 35 mm camera for Gleason's column Blump Riverside Home and School Association - Norfolk: Simcoe Traffic Safety Clinic Wildgust St. Mary's Hospital walking patients B. Smith Annual inspection of RCASC(M) [Army] Lee Grand Theatre opening night of ballet Bell Woodstock: Woodstock Hospital Auxiliary meeting
26/1/60 Wildgust Stratford Agricultural Society award K. Smith Chamber of Commerce dinner at Hotel London J. Graham Little Theatre rehearsal Lee Toronto opening of Legislative Assembly - Sarnia: pre-natal classes start K. Smith Furniture at TV City J. Graham Presentation to Miss Jennie Beattie Wildgust Stratford Magistrate's office sign B. Smith Chancel at Elmwood Avenue Presbyterian Church B. Smith WMS [Women’s Missionary Society] Presbyterian at Calvary United Church J. Graham Traffic feature B. Smith Chesterfield at McPhillips discount house - copy...lamps for London Furniture ad Turner Sarnia: office sites Jones Sarnia: London Y Mac's Club guests of Sarnia Club Lee Toronto Canadian Federation of Agriculture hold annual meeting K. Smith Robbery at Aylmer - Wingham: C.K.N.X. TV wins liberty award for best station news show J. Graham TV set at Heinz Store, Eastown Plaza Bell Woodstock: Recreation Committee executive for Eastland; girls hold up gold at Woodstock Bank J. Graham Symphony Orchestra and kids at Tech K. Smith London Council of Women at Library Wildgust Stratford Agricultural Society views plans for proposed new fairgrounds building
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27/1/60
Dray Norfolk: Norfolk Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in Simcoe Don Red Cross officers at Westminster Don UWO basketball players for Gage Lee Hong Kong Restaurant celebrates Chinese New Year Jones Sarnia: Gas Company picketed Don Oratory winners at South Collegiate B. Smith WMS [Women’s Missionary Society] at Calvary United Wildgust New Hamburg tree trimming program Wildgust Shakespeare area winter conditions - Kent Children's Aid Society annual meeting Don Junior Symphony at Martin Boundy School - New Toronto-Dominion Bank under construction at Gorrie Bell Woodstock: County Council School kids visit; Western Ontario Drama Festival Wildgust Stratford woman with cat Don Rotary Pres Ball at Hotel London Lee South vs. Tech senior basketball at Beal Tech Lee UWO speech lab feature K. Smith Wellington Square progress B. Smith Two-year-old Bobby Lukings with two-day-old baby donkey Lee Civil Defence HQ ham radio operators - Wingham: Old Mason block oldest in use expected to be torn down and replaced B. Smith Car in ditch on Huron Street west of Clarke Road - copy...Livestock Agricultural School at Ridgetown for year end B. Smith Hams at Central Collegiate
28/1/60
K. Smith Red Cross at Latin Quarter K. Smith Hog producers at Ilderton Chute London dancers at Grand [Theatre] Lee Rankin's used cars B. Smith Snow pictures Blumson Transport Club elects officers at Hook's
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- Sarnia: Constable Don Griffin in bed Bell Woodstock: helicopter makes forced landing at OPP Station; Huron Park Secondary School kids filing on train for Ottawa trip Chute Bank of Nova Scotia reception at Hotel London B. Smith New Children's Aid building under construction in London West K. Smith Physical fitness feature Chute Bell retirement party B. Smith Kitchener hockey team to represent Canada at Olympics Dray Tillsonburg sewer construction starting Wildgust Stratford Civil Service Association officers Lee Bank of Nova Scotia exterior and interior - copy...Walkerton Fair Board elects officers Lee Kelvinator line of fridges
29/1/60
Sallaway St. Thomas: presentation to skater Ward Wallaceburg feature Bell Woodstock: accident on 401 Merton City's new sidewalk snow plow K. Smith Retirement presentation at Department of Agriculture Wildgust Highway intersection limited visibility (No. 100 and No. 7) Chute AKK dance Bell Woodstock: Oxford County Woman's Missionary Society executives - Chatham: opening of new shopping centre - Goderich: New $105,000 religious education wing of North Street United Church well underway Lee Hillcrest Ave., Mrs. Butler keeping children - New $125,000 wing at the Walkerton District High School open to students Monday K. Smith UWO basketball Chute Nurses Ball at UWO Chute A.Y. Jackson at Library K. Smith Wheable sports revue Chute Snow sculpturers on Richmond Street Burnett Wyoming Folk School Sallaway St. Thomas: nurses capping ceremony Blumson Oxford Street West road conditions
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K. Smith Eastown Plaza executive
30/1/60
Blumson Fatality west of Glendale Curve Chute Ewart Pierce leaves St. Joes [St. Josephs] Chute Hockey feature - Famed "Boss Grey Castle" in Bruce County near Tiverton destroyed by fire K. Smith Teacher's convention at Tech Blumson Officers of Middlesex Trustees Ratepayers Association Lee Wheable Collegiate cavalcade of bands Blumson IODE Ball at Hotel London Chute Squirt Hockey face off K. Smith Grass maker at Alex Parson's farm K. Smith Magistrates at Hotel London Trehtewey Perth Co. 4-H Homemaking Club Blumson Theft at Collison's Jewellers Lee Crumlin - Milton Gregg leaves for England - St. Thomas: church breakfast; pedestrian accident; Lee Queens Park Aberdeen Angus officers Blumson Ukranian dancers at UWO K. Smith Badminton winners at Thames Hall Chute Car at Masonville which Mrs. Pierce fell from
31/1/60
Chute Open house at Ski Club K. Smith Bank of Nova Scotia moves money Turner Sarnia: Fire destroys Catalytic Construction Company office building on Vidal St. South K. Smith Christian education group at First Baptist - Kent Progressive Conservative annual - Kent Federation of Agriculture annual
1/2/60 FEBRUARY
Chute First Depositor at Bank of Novia Scotia Smith Capping at St. Joseph's - Margison Traffic Report copies
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Lee HMCS Prevost sailors leaving for Pacific cruise B. Smith Opening of women's 2-day bonspiel at Highlands K. Smith Ladies bonspiel at Highland B. Smith Harris painting at art display in Promenade K. Smith New car at Central Chev advert K. Smith Building progress pix at Hudson’s Wildgust Stratford demolishing houses for parking area - 1-3 Kent I.A.P.A [Industrial Accident Prevention Assoc.] Bell Woodstock: Mother's March for Dimes Lee Tech vs R.C. Roman [Catholic] Central basketball - Norfolk: New fish hatchery ponds car fall through Lake Erie ice - St. Thomas: Mtg. of Elgin County hog producers
2/2/60
Chute Highland ladies bonspiel winners - Plays [Platts] lane--Oxford St. shopping centre sketch (neg missing – see Westown Plaza neg below) B. Smith Ryan builders bought by Thompson of Woodstock Lee Traffic at Wharncliffe and Stanley Lee Fairmount sub-division workman killed by bar on trench digger K. Smith Art display at Library K. Smith Nurses exec. at Hotel London Bell Woodstock: A.Y. Jackson speaks to Oxford County - Chatham: PEH [nurse] capping; Mary Hastings President; Ursuline Colleges addition Jones Sarnia: Defence minister of production visit J. Graham Achievement night "Brendan Hall" Trethewey South Perth Farm Management Association K. Smith UWO students go to UN meeting in Montreal J. Graham Home and School panel Boyle School - London Westown Plaza - St. Thomas: Planning International Plowing March to be held this year Trethewey Stratford: Shakespeare H & S [Home & School] 50th Anniversary B. Smith Dundas Street bridge - Norfolk: UCO plant at Tillsonburg Chute London's new basketball clinic organizers chat
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3/2/60
Sallaway St. Thomas: Andrew Duff Trophy honors [former] St. Thomas Collegiate caretaker K. Smith Rankin Motors K. Smith Basketball at Clarke Road K. Smith Sewer work Hamilton Rd and Highbury Bell Wookstock: workmen repairing storefront on Dundas Street where car plunged through - Kent Presbytery WMS [Women’s Missionary Society] Trethewey Brodhagen: Fire Damage R. Buck home - Chatham: West Erie Fishermen's Association Turner Sarnia: Panel discussion on safe highway transportation of volatile chemicals Trethewey Stratford: Perth Co.4-H Club Leaders Association B. Smith Dundas Street bridge barricades Trethewey Stratford: Stratford and Dist. Labour Council Merton Beck school play B. Smith Appliances at Talbot swap shop Merton School for lay preachers at Robinson United Merton Traffic tied up by double parking B. Smith Double parking on King Street J. Graham Houses wrecked near Tech Merton LLT [Little Theatre] rehearsal at Grand Cantelon New Eugen Tittler Canada Ltd. plant at Palmerston Dray Norfolk: Fish Hatchery ponds at Normandale B. Smith Sewer head at Hamilton Rd. and Highbury B. Smith Exercising horses at Queens Park
4/2/60
J. Graham Children's centre board at Beck San Chute 4-H debaters at County Building Blumson Ecumenical council meeting at Huron College B. Smith North Middlesex Liberal Womens' rally at Ilderton J. Graham Suzuki homes and interiors J. Graham Suzuki house
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K. Smith Wellington Road at Grand Ave, north and south views K. Smith Young PC's leave for Ottawa; Young Liberals leave for Ottawa Blumson Winner of UWO ice sculpturing Blumson Winter Wonderland torchlight parade at UWO Blumson Judging sculptures on Craig Street Blumson President of Railway Brotherhood W.J. Smith at Mayor's office K. Smith Ballet for Queen of the Ball - copy...old Bank of Nova Scotia Building taken in 1930 B. Smith UWO girls volleyball team Chute Young PCs elect officers B. Smith UWO colts basketball practice - Chatham: Kent Aberdeen Angus annual meeting in Blenheim - Kent professional engineers Chute Wrens take revolver practise Trethewey Stratford YWCA annual meeting Bell Woodstock: Mrs. William Woodall, Mary Hastings Club president in Woodstock Blumson Polish refugees arrive at International House J. Graham Leff's TV set
5/2/60
J. Graham Queen of UC ball, Marilyn Haufschild Blumson Sculptures for UWO Winter Wonderland Burnett Cat owned by Mrs. Cornell 492 Ridout St. North B. Smith Edwood Jr. Farmers at Ilderton Chute AYPA [Anglican Young People’s Assoc.] Registration at St. James Westminster Blumson Kitchen of Suzuki home in Oakridge Acres B. Smith Tiddlywinks contest at UWO B. Smith Steel going up for new synagogue Trethewey Stratford: Ontario Junoir Badminton Championships - Wingham: Holmesville Public School nearing completion Bell Woodstock: Oxford County Wheat Growers Association organizational meeting Blumson Management course at Business Administration building Blumson Snow clearing machine in action Trethewey Stratford: Stratford Teacher's College at home Burnett Hunt club exterior (new building)
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J. Graham Legs with spike heels caught in gate B. Smith Annual ice carnival at Ilderton B. Smith Gates on Richmond St. North J. Graham Fire Gratton's Furniture Burnett Man who won piano Miller Chatham: Boy Scouts make bird houses - Sarnia: buildings
6/2/60
Wildgust Perth Beef Producers Annual J. Graham Beta Sigma RHO Reception Blumson Slush bowl at Western Chute Chatham kids at Art Library Trethewey Stratford: Girl Guides Patrol Leaders training Ian Snow pics at Mildmay and Orangeville Blumson Wrestling at Thames Hall Chute Hypnotist at London Furniture Blumson Highland curling winners J. Graham Labor Temple Officers Chute Dogs and Cats on Beaufort Street Blumson UWO-Wayne basketball at Thames Hall
7/2/60
Chute Jewish Histradut Meeting Blumson Prohaszka family with grandparents who were burned out of their home north of Strathroy Miller Chatham: Kent Trustees and Ratepayers Association Wildgust Elma Township fire at cheese factory Wildgust Stratford Drama Festival Wildgust Stratford Badminton Championships - Sarnia: Ted Main's single J. Graham AYPA [Anglican Young People’s Assoc.] Officers St. James Westminster Blumson Ski championships
8/2/60
Sallaway St. Thomas: new safety patrol at St. Raphael's Separate School Blumson 3RCR inspection at Armouries
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J. Graham Moscow State Symphony Orchestra at Hooks Restaurant Chute Electrical meeting at Carousel [Hotel] Wildgust Brodhagen Federation of Agriculture Wildgust Brodhagen boy at man's meeting Blumson South Revue rehearsal Blumson Boy Scout display at BA station - Sarnia: Site for oil derrick; five homeless children after fire; official opening of St. Pat's [St. Patrick’s] addition Wildgust Stratford snowblower Wildgust Stratford Public Utility Building Chute Alma Alumni receive charter Chute Older boys sell share to Dr. Lucas - London Auto Sport Club Blumson Baseball clinic at Tech
9/2/60
Wildgust Stratford bridge cement floor Chute Shamrock Lady at Gen Spencers - copy...Wingham: Rural night school classes at Hanover; Beverly Hutton nurses injured bird Blumson Sportsman's Dinner at Hotel London - Wingham: Mrs. Albert Greer Glammis woman paints for hobby; Beverley Glammis nurses Grosbeak bird J. Graham CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] girls sell chocolates at Elmwood Presbyterian Wildgust St. Mary’s Library property deal Chute Air Force band at Beck Bell Woodstock: drilling rig at the site of the first gas well dug in Oxford County Chute Presbyterian property at Quebec and Oxford Lee General view of Morgan Gardens Lee Innerkip first of series of Educational Agricultural meetings J. Graham Fashion show at St. Anne's Church; Peggy Kells models at Byron J. Graham Women's Canadian Club speaker home of Mrs. Edy "the Parkway" J. Graham Reforms Minister Wardrope at Prevost with John Howard Society members Blumson CNIB open house Chute Fire place collapses at 215 Buckingham
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Blumson Doc the horse that walked back to stables minus driver Chute Frank Gerry property
10/2/60
Don Cars for Eastown Chev-Olds Blumson Wellington Plaza interiors Blumson Slushy roads Lee Talbot swap shop with refrigerators, TVs, ranges Don Charm school at Prince Charles School J. Graham Rankin Motors cars - copy...London in 1852 Dray Springford new public school Lee Eldon House Lee Teacher's College basketball game - East Wawanosh Twp. Brick United Church; Colborne Twp. Mausoleum; Goderich demolition of former hospital Don WI [Womens Institute] 25th anniversary at Glanworth Sallaway St. Thomas: meeting on water supply for Elgin Manor Sallaway St. Thomas: retarded children's meeting K. Smith Water floods street and backyards on Jane Street Wildgust Stratford stage show for Collegiate J. Graham Ceramic mural being assembled on floor Jones Sarnia: Drama League Wildgust New Hamburg figure skaters rehearse - J.W. Storey, Israel Ginsberg, A.J. Dodman K. Smith Cave-in on Highbury Avenue Bell Woodstock: annual luncheon of Woodstock Milk Foundation; barn on farm of Ivor Yeoman destroyed by fire; Innerkip farm educational program Jones Sarnia curling; General Macklin visits Wildgust Perth-Middlesex Boundary bridge building Wildgust Stratford parallel parking Blumson Three women celebrate their birthdays at Tweedsmuir Hall Blumson High water on Wharncliffe Road north
11/2/60
Lee Sumners Jewellers break-in Blumson Medway vs. St. Thomas basketball
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Chute University executives meet at Hotel - copy...proposed parking building on old Prevost Building property Wildgust Milverton School operetta Chute Army officers prepare for huge dance Blumson Skating carnival pictures J. Graham High river at Thames Park Miller Chatham Ad and Sales Club Chute Refugee feature at Beck San K. Smith Police seminar banquet at Wolseley Barracks J. Graham Highbury/Flora Streets cave in - Walkerton Forest Rink wins annual curling spiel Jones Sarnia: King Clancy visits Lee Flora and Highbury sewer cave in Wildgust Stratford consruction Turner Sarnia: 4-H Club Lambton Leaders meet Bell Candidates for school queen crown at WCL [Woodstock Collegiate Institute] Blumson Auxiliary Police at civil defense Dray Simcoe C of C [Chamber of Commerce] annual meeting; new Springford school
12/2/60
Bell Woodstock: new Woolworth Building under construction B. Smith Tech annual review K. Smith Valentine gal at Teacher's College Blumson Victoria Nurses capping Jones Sarnia: new signs; key club robot - Wingham: old passenger coach novel station at Park Head on CNR - copy...Wingham: Sauble Valley Conservation Authority annual at Park Head - Kent wheat producers Wildgust Stratford nurses capping Wildgust Stratford: Erie Street widening starts B. Smith Sami Hadawi, member of Arab States delegation in New York in London for weekend speaking engagements Lee Wheable Collegiate Dauphine Detwiler crowns Bill Gorman Dray Farm writers visit Delhi tobacco station; Simcoe Little Theatre presentation of "No Red Carpet"; Fishing ports in
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Potr Dover harbour Lee Fire in empty house at 1 Curry Street Blumson Clean out East end reservoir Burnett Valentines Day in school Burnett Boys make blossoms at Trafalgar School Blumson Power seminar at YMCA Blumson Dog behind steering wheel Blumson UWO student hypnotized K. Smith St. John's Lodge dance K. Smith Valentine party at Northbrae Blumson Eastown cars
13/2/60
Turner Sarnia Boy Scouts demonstrate skills K. Smith Francis Street fire Trethewey Stratford: fire at Wilkins Frosted Foods K. Smith Crippled kids get sleigh ride Blumson Steel up at the Westown Plaza - Kent hog producers; Chatham Macaulay Club; OPP Kent Wives Club Lee Feature on horses Hall-Hollands, Medway Farms K. Smith Legion bonspiel opening ceremonies Lee Nordon Foremans Club holds ladies nite B. Smith Western Ontario Drama League adjudicator at Grand K. Smith Highbury washout repairs
14/2/60
Blumson IODE service at Metropolitan United Miller Chatham: Ursuline Academy fashion show Turner Sarnia: fire completes destruction of partially demolished house on Michigan Avenue Turner Sarnia: Indians of Sarnia Reserve practice for 3rd annual Indian hockey tournament - Bruce County Hog Producers Annual at Walkerton; 4-H achievement day at Wiarton Blumson Virginiatown legion curling that won the Ontario final Blumson Eskimos with carving at Crumlin Airport on their way to Cleveland Lee Nissouri town line; Corbitt children sleeping at Carrier's after house burned down
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B. Smith New pastor inducted at Redeemer Lutheran Church
15/2/60
B. Smith Teacher's College selection committee Miller Chatham: Library exhibit Turner Cubs at Sarnia Rotary Club luncheon Wildgust St. Mary’s Mrs. William Riordan, president of the Mary Hastings Club Wildgust Perth-Middlesex Road new bridge Lee Northern Electric Plant first employees work on assembly line B. Smith Reception for Archdeacon Foreman Wildgust Stratford Lynn "Nick" Libett, hockey player Wildgust Stratford new power line Blumson Animals at Storybook Gardens Chute Junior Farmers drama competition in Ilderton Bell Woodstock: Oxford Counties 4-H Club leaders annual meeting - Chatham: sod turning Blumson PUC cleans out Reservoir Hill at Springbank B. Smith Black smoke from city's heating plant
16/2/60
Chute Ontario Hospital Convention at Hotel London Lee St. Thomas vs. Wallaceburg hockey in St. Thomas B. Smith Mortgage burning at St. Matthew's Anglican Church Blumson Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen fans leave for Squaw Valley Turner Sarnia: reception for D.W. Ferguson, president of Sun Oil Co. Ltd J. Graham Underground cable laying Oakridge Park by Ontario Hydro Lee School of Music, preparations for gondoliers - Wiarton District School planning new $200,000 four room addition Wildgust Stratford metal working class B. Smith University Student Council J. Graham Medical unit inspection CD presentation Wildgust Stratford milinery class - Wingham: Walter Scott Brussels retires as sec-treasurer
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and manager of the Brussels, Morris and Grey Telephone Co. after 23 years of service Wildgust Stratford YMCA annual meeting Blumson Sixteen used cars at Eastown Chev B. Smith Ealing Home and School meeting - Chatham: Chatham Collegiate "Oklahoma" Wildgust Sebringville feed mill destroyed by fire
17/2/60
Lee Hotel London group of investment experts J. Graham Eldon House museum tea Chute Fruit growers at St. Thomas J. Graham Injured dog at Humane Society - Wingham: (group 3-leatherwork) B. Smith Scout annual at Spencer Park Heal Wheable--South J. Graham Jaycettes at Cobblestone Smorgasbord Chute Interiors at Hudson’s Turner Sarnia: official opening of Kinsmen School for retarded children Heal Dental Auxillary Womens Lee Central Collegiate Rehearsal for play Dray Simcoe police department renovation Chute Mothers skate at Arena - Chatham: Cub-Scout Group Father and Sons Banquet Wildgust Stratford Mid-Western Ontario Development Association - Wingham: Deer check by air Bruce Peninsula Graham Fashion Show CCC [Community Centre] Lee Supersilk Fashion Show Bell Woodstock: Annual Oxford Presbytery Layman's meeting Heal Wheable students leave for Quebec - Chatham: safety award presentation Heal Sports car show Heal Cars at Rankin Ford
18/2/60
Turner Sarnia: County building dam Blumson Auto revenue at Manufacturers Building J. Graham Urlin's Frigidare range
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Lee Hotel London Hon Davie Fulton at Law Society dinner Dray Port Rowan Chamber of Commerce meeting J. Graham Tree pruning methods Blumson Scout awards at 2nd annual meeting Lee CAC [Canadian Association of Consumers] demonstrate terelyne cloths Blumson Posture queen at Clarke Road High School Lee Jr. C. of C. [Chamber of Commerce] brotherhood dinner at Hooks J. Graham Steinberg's Miss Checker winner Chute New chairs at Capitol Theatre Chute Construction at Middlesex College - Brucefield and Blyth stations for general feature for desk - New honing machine, Herbert Akeroyd, August Sunnen Bell Final meeting of farm educational program at Innerkip Wildgust St. Paul’s ex-postmaster at 90 years old - Community night school classes Durham - First aid course at Walkerton Lee Wesminster Hospital, Miss Grieve retires J. Graham Eastown Chev parking lot seen from roof of office Blumson Co-operators at Poultry Building Queen's Park
19/2/60
Wildgust Stratford chicken with four legs Bell Woodstock: student of Woodstock Collegiate decorating for annual queens of the Heart Ball - District I-C.W.O.S.S.A. finalist at Lucknow K. Smith Miss Matthew's School students leave for Quebec Wildgust Stratford: UWO Guild at Festival Theatre - Wingham: Bruce County W.I. [Women’s Institute] Summary day at Walkerton - Chatham Cancer Clinic plans - Vernor's gingerale presentation K. Smith Queens alumni dinner Burnett Checker of the year Burnett Repairing Springbank Drive Burnett House under construction at Springbank Park B. Smith West London Lion Club Ball B. Smith Basketball UWO vs. Detroit K. Smith Beta Theta Pi dance Chute Planting trees on 401
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K. Smith Gorman and Eckert holdup Chute Rings bells at St. Peter's Chute New auxillary formed at Dearness Home Burnett Auctions sales of Caradoc schools Chute Repairing Oxford Street West Chute Westown Plaza covered with plastic B. Smith Painting at Library Dray Norfolk: accident B. Smith Newman Ball K. Smith Tri-service ball Burnett Bell ringer at St. Paul's B. Smith Winner of Bridal Gown contest at Simpson's
20/2/60
K. Smith Select hogs for seed fair J. Graham Brotherhood dinner at St. Paul's Cathedral K. Smith Accident at Wharncliffe and Highland K. Smith PUC skating classes K. Smith Poster contest judging Chute Football meeting at UWO B. Smith Basketball Tilsonburg vs. Toronto J. Graham Brotherhood bowling banquet J. Graham Printing house craftsmen dance Chute Snow near Ilderton
21/2/60
B. Smith Open house at YM-YWCA Miller Chatham: Scouts attend Baden Powell memorial services Wildgust Stratford: park in winter K. Smith West Lorne train wreck aerials Wildgust Stratford: wood carver Wildgust Downie Township snowbank covers traffic sign Wildgust Stratford: hockey stick tote pole [carrying skates on stick] Jones Sarnia: Sarnia Science Fair J. Graham Circle K Clubs meet at UWO B. Smith Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Dobson, winner of the Auto Show's free trip to Europe K. Smith Horticulture poster winners K. Smith Scouts and guides at church parades and wreath laying
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at Woodland Miller Chatham: Figure skating rehearsal J. Graham London Ski Club Queen chosen B. Smith Hetherington family forces to leave their Oxford Street home after fire Saturday night K. Smith RCR parade to church
22/2/60
J. Graham Presentation to WMCH of a critical balance by B'nai Brith Lodge Bell Drilling rig crew at work in Oxford County Miller Chatham: Jaycee Brotherhood night Miller Chatham: Chatham Collegiate Wildgust Stratford bulldozer uprooting trees Wildgust St. Mary's 60 years married - Wingham: Leader's training school shown left to right examining records Blumson Rev. Angus Macqueen arrives in London from two-month tour of Africa B. Smith W.J. Schwantz, variety store operator robbed Lee Lucan: Edgar McFalls beside Model A Lee Oak Park School opening B. Smith Selecting hats at PUC charm course at Knollwood School K. Smith Y [YWCA] tea B. Smith Used cars for Rankin Ford Dray Tillsonburg's Annandale H.S. wins Tri-County Curling Championship Dray Annandale High School show in Tillsonburg
23/2/60
Lee Street barricades J. Graham Pickersgill opens brotherhood week Lee Pickersgill arrives Lee Beck Collegiate J. Graham Gold Sovereigns winner at Simpsons Burnett Art Museum women's group Burnett Dandelion at Labatt's - Chatham: Kiwanis Music Festival poster award competition J. Graham YM-YMCA annual new officers
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Jones Sarnia: Petrolia farmers days - Chatham: Progress pictures of Chatham-Kent Lord Tweedsmuir School Bell Woodstock: Annual Oxford Farmers Co-operative meeting Wildgust Stratford: Brotherhood Week J. Graham Stamp exhibition setup at Library K. Smith Fashions for Prom Burnett Swiss girl attends South CI [Collegiate Institute] Lee Rankin Galaxy from high angle Blumson PUC Badminton winners at Wheable Lee Painting, belonging to Dr. Bruce K. Smith Charm school feature at Prince Charles J. Graham Nurses capped at St. Joseph
24/2/60
K. Smith Dundas Centre new manse Lee Tecumseh School Lee J.T. Wing and Co. K. Smith Young Canada cribs Turner Two Sarnia rinks achieve perfect ends at Sarnia Curling Club Burnett Shipment of rugs at Postian's Lee Princess Elizabeth School Burnett Chev car at Central Chev Dray W.O. finals of IAPA High School public speaking contest at Tilsonburg Cantelon Wingham catholics open fund drive Don Elgin Seed Fair at St. Thomas K. Smith Kayser hosiery expansion Wildgust Stratford beginners learn curling Wildgust Stratford Mardi Gras Turner Sarnia: annual meeting Wildgust St. Mary: ice on Thames dam Bell Woodstock: Chemistry professor visits Woodstock High Schools; construction of new homes Jones Sarnia: National League ump [umpire] - Leaders Training School Hensall K. Smith Soldier returns from Egypt Burnett Tree cutting at Westminster Hospital Wildgust Downie Township boating pictures
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Don Progress work of Hutton Road overpass
25/2/60
Chute Weather pictures stranded bus passengers etc. Blumson Traffic moves slowly along Wharncliffe Road in snow storm K. Smith Ontario Furniture winner Wildgust Stratford Brotherhood weekly meeting - Ontario, Red Triangle baby beef annual - Wingham: Miller Chatham: Kent Branch, University of Toronto Alumni Association Jones Sarnia: Petrolia hogs Blumson Induction service at Adelaide St. Baptist Church Chute Music Reception for Womens Lee Feature on old steam locomotives on CNR Chute Stelco Steel reception for there use only K. Smith Officers at Institute of Chartered Secretaries - Hanover High School production 'Rip Van Winkle' K. Smith Charm class at Princess Elizabeth Bell Huron Park Students rep. Woodstock at provincial conference of high school students
26/2/60
Wildgust Perth Presbyterial WMS [Women’s Missionary Society] Annual Chute Pi Beta Phi Dance - Operette Medics and Merriment by Wingham High School student - Storm pictures B. Smith Storm pictures Chute Paardeburg Ball K. Smith Kilwinnng Lodge do at Masonic Blumson Basketball Western vs. Toronto K. Smith District students arrive for UWO play Wilgust Stratford storm Wildgust South Perth storm pictures Don Lambeth Annex Meeting B. Smith Go-Kart feature Don Scottish Ball at Cobblestone
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Blumson South African Vets dinner at Imperial Club Blumson Star-dust Ball crowning for queen K. Smith Storm pictures Blumson Hockey finals Medway vs. Wheable Bell Woodstock: snow pictures Bell Woodstock: snow pictures Sallaway St. Thomas: Mayor Vincent Barrie buys first 1960 St. Thomas shares in Ontario Older Boys Work Board Dray Delhi snow pictures
27/2/60 Dick Snow and road conditions in Dorchester area K. Smith Basketball at UWO Blumson Clarke Road-Beck Semifinal Chute Dance at HMCS Prevost Chute Zeta Psi Dance reception K. Smith Bonspiel at Highland Club Blumson Art class at Knollwood Whipp copy...old pictures dealing with London Six automobiles (2 envelopes) B. Smith Snow plow hit by CNR at Lobo Caradoc town line Trethewey Stratford: talent auditions B. Smith Trials for Jr. Ski School members Turner Sarnia: Indian Hockey Game and crowning of queen Blumson Snow pictures B. Smith Chinchilla breeders show
28/2/60
B. Smith Dedication service at Centennial United Church Chute Intercollegiate swim meet at Thames Hall Chute Car hits pole at Wellington and Horton - Wingham: Mr. and Mrs. Roland Vincent Blyth 50th anniversary Chute Birthday party for 4yrs. old George McClure - Wingham: Digging out after week-end storm
29/2/60
J. Graham Tom Sawyer cast at Grand Theatre B. Smith Karen Palmer celebrates birthday B. Smith RCR sign painter
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Miller Chatham: annual meeting of Chatham Community Heal Founder's night at Princess Elizabeth Home and School B. Smith Seed fair preparations Chute Community Concert ticket sales B. Smith Leap year baby at Victoria K. Smith Dutchies arrive at Malton airport Wildgust Stratford Mardi Gras King and Queen Wildgust Ponies and children K. Smith UWO German Students make recording for CBC Wildgust Logan Township boys on snowpile Chute New synagogue steel erected J. Graham Board of Governors dinner at Hunt Club Chute Mrs. Maud Taylor feeds pigeon Jones Lambton Fruit Growers Association Bell Woodstock: Elgin County farmers tour Oxford County Holstein farms Heal Minor Hockey Association - Chatham: Chatham-Kiwanis Music Festival Wildgust North Eastshore Township digging out after storm Chute Wortley Road hockey team Sallaway St. Thomas: Leap Year baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Devos J. Graham Junior Farmer winning debating team Chute 3M president arrives at Crumlin
1/3/60 MARCH
K. Smith Girl Guides dinner Miller Chatham Kiwanis Music Festival B. Smith Sarnia High School hockey - Wingham: Reg. Schultz farm in East Wawanosh, imported and native birds a hobby J. Graham Bible Society St. John Evangelist Burnett London Curling Club ladies champions J. Graham University Women's Dance Somerville Hall B. Smith Richmond Shop K. Smith Medway dress rehearsal J. Graham Welsh Society meets Tech B. Smith Seed fair - Copy of Wharncliffe Road about 1850 from Illustrated London
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Sallaway St. Thomas: CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] girls pack wool for Korea B. Smith Steel for St. Lawrence Cement plant J. Graham Cook book queen and princess crowned Burnett KW Dutchies cheer leaders at Crumlin B. Smith St. Peter's student burning palm Bell Woodstock: opening of Red Cross fund raising campaign - St. Thomas: Dairy Princess - Wingham: Bulldozers have to clear snow at residents for fuel delivery because of rifts Dray Norfolk: Dover Fisherman's Co-operative
2/3/60
Wildgust St. Mary's night school open house - Bruce and Owen Sound WMS [Women’s Missionary Society] Presbyterial at Walkerton - Wingham: Wayne Douglas I3, Belmore dog and sled Bell Woodstock: organizational meeting of Oxford Safety Council - Plans for Central School, Nissouri West T.S.A. #1 Wildgust Downie Township spring breakup Wildgust Downie Township man high in tree Merton PUC Recreation display at Princess Elizabeth Dray Norfolk: Simcoe's first rented police cruiser Sallaway St. Thomas: Car wedged beneath oil truck Burnett Cut elms at Springbank Park Burnett Woman has 7th baby cesarean (Missing) Miller Chatham: Kiwanis Music Festival J. Graham Eldon House relics Burnett Lenten service at St. Paul’s Burnett Model of tabernacle at York Street Hall K. Smith Fashions for Prom K. Smith Fashion show at Seed Fair Merton Reception for Rev. A. McQueen at First St. Andrews Church Merton Swim meet winners at Tech B. Smith Seed Fair B. Smith Woodstock curling team competing in Colts playdowns at London Curling Club Merton Cooking School at Masonic Temple B. Smith London rink competing on Colts playdowns
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Wildgust Proposed post office site J. Graham Eastown Cars Wilgust St. Mary's operate stage workers
3/3/60
Merton Army boxing Burnett School bus breaks down Commissioners and Springbank Drive B. Smith Eastern Canadian Basketball Championship K. Smith Fashions for Prom Turner Sarnia: Sir Saville Garner, U.K. High Commissioner tours petrochemical plants K. Smith UWO alumni sign contract for singer Turner Sarnia: Plan for Lambton County Conservation Association banquet J. Graham Junior Farmers judging seed winners Sallaway St. Thomas: Arthur Voaden Vocation School talent show in St. Thomas Burnett Czech hockey team lunches here Blumson Seed Fair program Blumson Winner of gold Kilo at Simpson's Ltd., Mrs. Evers Blumson Storm pictures - Snowy people weather pictures J. Graham Presentation to I.B. Whale Seed Fair Wildgust Stratford schoolboy patrolling school - Chatham Music Festival
4/3/60
- Lucknow Lion's Club carnival - Wingham: Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority annual at Hanover B. Smith Sir Saville Garner UK High Commissioner to Canada at Civic dinner J. Graham Sir Saville Garner opens British Painting Exhibition Burnett Highland lady curlers get summer trophy Miller Chatham: Music Festival pictures B. Smith Basketball at UWO Chute Goodwill mission dinner Turner Girls going to England Chute Middlesex Seed Fair
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B. Smith Fashions at CCC for Womens Burnett Sir Saville Garner visits London Kiwanis B. Smith Fashions at CCC for promotions Blumson Fashion pics at Children's War Memorial Hospital Blumson World Day of Prayer at St. George's Public School Chute Dearness Home choir Burnett Wild life conference UWO
5/3/60
Blumson WOSSA AA basketball at Thames Hall Chute Couples conference at Byron United Blumson Meds dance and new officers at Hotel London B. Smith Windsor kids arrive for basketball game - Busman's Ball and Safety Dinner CCC J. Graham Youth for Christ (3 men at piano) J. Graham Fashions at Wonderland prom B. Smith WOSSA Basketball Chute Middlesex Seed Fair trophy presentations - Bruce County Folk School at Underwood - Bruce County Junior Farmer BLumson YMCA auction on TV Chute CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] at First St. Andrews Blumson Armed robbery near McHales
6/3/60
Wildgust Five Generation group Jones Sarnia: sports, curling Wildgust Ellice Township snowplow in drifts Mitchell Boy with icicle Wildgust Stratford Figure Skating Club Miller Winners in public speaking competition held at Ridgetown J. Graham Elmwood Presbyterian education hall J. Graham Exhibition of Canadian Art Miller Chatham: Kiwanis Music Festival J. Graham Last Skaters Silverwood Park Chute Honour Sunday School teachers at St. Andrews Ian Snow pictures
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7/3/60 Merton Ladies curling at London Club Jones Sarnia: Rotary Club Bell Woodstock: new trophy for competition in provincial silage competitions - Kent 4-H Homemaking Club leaders training course Wildgust Milverton rural mail courier Wildgust Stratford Perth junior farmers election Wildgust Stratford Perth junior farmer performers K. Smith Hockey Tillsonburg vs. Delhi J. Graham Houses wrecked at King near Wellington J. Graham Winner of foreman's contest Sparton with judges and plant superintendent J. Graham Riverside Drive frosty trees Dray Official opening of Glendale High School, Tillsonburg Miller Chatham Retail Merchants hold inaugural dinner and meeting Merton Byron Optimists Hockey banquet Merton Rankin Ford cars Blumson Hees fails to arrive at Crumlin so four members of PC's are in picture Blumson Painting in McIntosh Building of UWO of man in stripped shirt Blumson LLT rehearsal of Solid Gold Cadillac Blumson Symphony Cavalcade of Memories rehearsal at Tech Chute Wheelcair given to paraplegic at Parkwood Chute Tile Creek at Grand and Ridout Blumson Flowers at 367 Edmonton Street J. Graham St. Lawrence Plant progress Merton Cross Canada Consumer Club exterior
8/3/60
J. Graham Fashions at Simpsons Chute Bank hold-up at Bank of Commerce Wildgust St. Mary's operetta dress rehearsal Bell Woodstock: Japanese farmers tour Oxford County Blumson Mount Brydges kids ride to London on CNR Wildgust Stratford city zoning map
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K. Smith Curling Club winners Jones Sarnia: Seaway prospects J. Graham Beck kids count money for "Save a Child" K. Smith Beck kids wash cars Cantelon Wingham District High School leaders Wildgust Stratford new school addition Wildgust Stratford Olympic skater returns J. Graham St. Thomas man greets daughter from Romania with husband and child at airport K. Smith Fire on Langarth in Manor Park - two people died Blumson Ridout Towers tiling creek Burnett Fire on Phyllis Street Chute New officers at Highland - Wingham portraits Burnett Exterior of Bank of Commerce at Dundas and Richmond J. Graham Square dancing at Wheable Chute Rehearsal at Clarke Road School Chute Fashion show at Elmwood Presbyterian Burnett Fashions at Bank of Nova Scotia Dray Ice show rehearsal at Tillsonburg Chute UWO mock parliament Miller copy... Milton Gregg speaks to Chatham Canadian Club J. Graham Photographs and posters at Library
9/3/60
Blumson Belgrave crowding at South Collegiate Don London vs. Detroit hockey trophy presentation Don IODE annual convention B. Smith Amasasp Aroutunian, Russian Ambassador to Canada at tea at Mr. T.O. Robinson's home Blumson London House Hotel fire site Blumson copy...Wilson Motors pictures B. Smith Home and school skit at Ryerson - Wingham: Kinette fashion show Wildgust Stratford frost on trees Bell Woodstock: Oxford County seed fair and provincial hay and silage show Wildgust Mitchell Perth seed fair - Mid-Western Development Association meeting at Clinton Blumson Two student teachers receive letter from Public School in Windsor
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- Port Elgin: Miss Shirley McLean and her horse Don Clarke Road basketball team starters Miller Chatham: trophies presented at annual Sugar Beet Day during Agricultural Convention Week Miller Russian Ambassador to Canada, Dr. A.A. Aroutunian, addresses Chatham Kinsmen Club Don Civic Symphony at Tech for radio B. Smith Start of PUC badminton finals at Wheable B. Smith Pee wee hockey team at Carrothers School
10/3/60
Merton Midget Hockey Championship team Blumson Art at Public Library K. Smith Robbery victim at London Township copshop [police] Jones Sarnia: Kiwanis Club and Dr. R.W.B. Jackson Bell Woodstock: 1960 Oxford Seed Fair and silage and hay show winners jb(?) Icicles hanging on buildings Merton Sewing machine at Wallaces Wildgust South Easthope Township youngest municipal clerk Glen T. Sippel Wildgust Mitchell veteran businessman honoured jb Eaton’s interior progress Wildgust Mitchell: Perth County Seed Fair Blumson Surveying Beaconsfield extension Blumson Springish pictures at PUC greenhouse Merton Greater London Badminton League winners Merton Women's University Club hold exhibition of Chinese painting B. Smith Sewer work on Dundas Street in front of Ontario Hospital B. Smith Supertest station, corner of Wellington and Highway No. 135 Miller Russian Ambassador A.A. Aroutunian tours Chatham Collegiate Institute; Farm leaders hold panel discussion at Agricultural Convention Week B. Smith Reception for Weekend's Robert McKeown B. Smith Sherry Bronfman in aircraft at Execaire Ltd. B. Smith Reception for Engineers Ball at Hotel London
11/3/60
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B. Smith Czech hockey team at Strathroy Heal RCR mixed formal dinner at Sergeants’ Mess Wolseley barracks - St. Thomas: Peter Coenjarts, basketball player Wildgust Stratford Mad Hatters Tea - Chatham Agricultural Convention Week Wildgust Milverton Perth Women's Association United Church - Mount Forest District High School spring variety Bell Opening of Oxford Farmers Co-Operative Plant at Mt. Elgin Wildgust Stratford apartment fire Wildgust Stratford horse on sidewalk - copy...Home and Garden House 1960 Dray Delhi fire, Scrarrow Plumbing and Heating; Tobacco Marketing Board Blumson Livies [basketball] leave for Montreal Heal PUC fashion show rehearsal at Knollwood [Park] School K. Smith Scottish Ball at Hotel London - Huron County Seed Fair opens at Exeter Heal Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority formal dance reception Burnett Knollwood [Park] School hockey team K. Smith Central School dance queen B. Smith Osler Society dinner Burnett Dust on Oxford Street West Blumson Gassing scene at 755 Dundas Street K. Smith Robbery on Hamilton Road B. Smith Mrs. Jane Cassino with golf ball imbedded in wood at City Hall B. Smith Miss Blanche Edginton making gingerbread cookies at Parkwood Hospital Blumson Windshield hit by shotgun
12/3/60
Turner Sarnia: annual meeting of Lambton Division Girl Guides; Sarnia Figure Skating Club ice show K. Smith Czech team plays Strathroy B. Smith Golden Age group at Optimist Headquarters B. Smith London Safety Council annual at Tech Trethewey Avonton Junior Farmer Leadership School - copy... District C Legion oratorical final winners held at Walkerton
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Heal WOSSA "B" basketball West Elgin vs. Stratford Blumson Meeting at Labor Temple on King Street Trethewey Stratford 4-H homemaking achievement day B. Smith Pee Wee hunt at Hunt Club K. Smith Fire destroys barn near Strathroy Blumson Safety patrol awards at Centre Theatre Blumson Police inspect fire scene on Phyllis Street Blumson Nurses meeting at St. Joseph's Hospital
13/3/60
B. Smith Fire at Manor Park on Tecumseh Ave. Blumson Skating Club competitions at Ontario Arena Blumson Area Church choir singing at evening service at Lambeth United Church Miller Western Ontario Salvation Army youth rally in Chatham
14/3/60
Chute Fashion show at CCC Chute Music Festival at Tweedsmuir School K. Smith Lenten speaker at St. Paul’s Blumson London Curling Club annual championship Miller Rotary Club banquet at Chatham Blumson Career exposition pictures on Classified Department Turner Officials of Sarnia branch of Canadian Red Cross Society plan to hold campaign blitz Dray New helmets for Simcoe School safety patrol members Wildgust Stratford Swerdfager-Robertson wedding Wildgust Perth-Middlesex Boundary Bridge steel job finished Bell Woodstock: Frederick Kennedy is shown with bank book containing $30 which he recovered from garbage dump Wildgust Stratford Festival ticket sales - Teeswater women stage bee to remove snow banks Wildgust Stratford church property deal Wildgust Stratford odd-shaped tree growth - Palmerston Wayne Wilford, leaders club nominee, Norwell District High School - copy...Ralph Westgate, mayor of Strathroy, with beard
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15/3/60
Blumson Separate School art workshop Heal Gallery painting group enrollment at Art Building, Queens Park Blumson Prince Charles School open house Chute Judging essay contest in Cartier's office Turner Sarnia: Imperial Oil Tanker fleet Chute Exterior at new Hunt Club Heal Webb and Knapp group at Hotel London Blumson Jewish culture exhibit at Library J. Graham Arab Ambassador at UWO Blumson 4-H girl leaders at County Building Turner Sarnia: Lambton County industrial promotion meet - Palmerston Carnival Jones Sarnia: oyster feed Wildgust Stratford railway veterans honoured - Chatham scout chosen - New addition at Elmira District High School to be opened April 29 Wildgust Highway 7 car crash and fatality Heal Minor hockey banquet at Queens Park J. Graham Licence lineup on Third Street Wildgust Mitchell Art and Craft Society Show B. Smith Midget hockey all-stars Bell Woodstock: members of Halton County Jersey - New Wesley united Church under construction cost overall of $115,000 at Elmira Wildgust Stratford hog marketing centre
16/3/60
Wildgust Stratford Blood Donor Clinic - Chatham: Rotary stuffing bee Wildgust New Hamburg Board of Trade Project - Wingham: Herbert Hertzberger Jr. of Normanby Township near Hanover with his team of steers and oxen yoke Heal Hon. Geo. Hees at UWO Parliament Heal Engineers Society dinner at UWO Chute T.J. Poulton doing house work at 96 B. Smith United Church manse at Ivan, north of Lobo, destroyed
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by fire Sallaway St. Thomas: annual meeting of Elgin County Trustees' and Ratepayers Association Dray Delhi speed recording device in use Chute South Collegiate band wins award Heal Empress Community Center "Open House" Dray Tillsonburg Jaycees volunteer at blood donor clinic Sallaway St. Thomas: bearded men for St. Thomas Centennial J. Graham Huron County storm B. Smith Trinity College old boys reunion at Hunt Club Lee Dearness Home birthday party Chute Armstrong Construction new house J. Graham Clinton old people's home birthday Lee Lucan Medway vs. Assumption hockey game Heal Catholic Central girl's basketball team Chute Exterior at Gerry Lumber Chute Miss Josephine McKenna Irish girl at Library
17/3/60
Lee Ron Nelson with snowblower Chute Exterior of Gerry Lumber Lee General Electric trailer at Ontario Furniture and Barr’s Appliances Dray Imperial Leaf Bonspiel at Tillsonburg won by Brantford rink J. Graham Easter Seals campaign opens City Hall new Timmy Donald Parkinson Chute All-star basketball players Blumson copy...model of Parking Building at old Prevost site Sallaway St. Thomas Industrial Fire Brigades Association banquet Blumson Showman contest at Tecumseh J. Graham Weather pictures, Victoria Park, and fort [at] Alexandra School Blumson London Curling Club frozen foods trophy winners Blumson Irish Benevolent Society party at Nordon Chute Community Centre square dancers Wildgust Stratford farm safety council Bell Woodstock: bacon and hog education show J. Graham Dedication of St. Peter's School B. Smith Official opening of St. Peter's School Sallaway Rehearsals for St. Thomas figure skating club carnival
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- Wingham: Mrs. Joe O'Brien of Goderich and St. Patrick's daughter - Wingham: Zion Central School near Carlow, controversy centres around three room addition - Wingham: site of the new Saltford Bridge Chute Symphony women prepare for sale Lee Highland Curling Bonspiel opening Blumson Industrial accident public speaking and election of officers at Carousel Chute Irish party at Polish Hall Sallaway St. Thomas: Messrs. Casey and Ferguson in green and red beards
18/3/60
Lee Queens Park house for Home and Garden show - Chatham: South African teacher Wildgust Stratford car explosion B. Smith King Soloman Lodge ball B. Smith Aba Bayefsky at Museum Chute Tillsonburg Livies [basketball] arrive home B. Smith Spencer Hall ball Lee Mountsfield School boys and girls basketball teams J. Graham Israeli Charge D'Affaires arrives at Crumlin J. Graham World refugee year donation UWO B. Smith International president of the Optimist Clubs visiting London J. Graham Holdup at Strong’s Drugstore Lee VON HQ annual meeting B. Smith Middlesex Beef Producers annual meeting at Mount Brydges Burnett Art at Library J. Graham University Board of Governors tea Lee St. James Westminster Church leaders learn to make salads Dray Annual meeting of Norfolk Federation of Agriculture in Simcoe Chute Speaking winners at Beck Collegiate J. Graham Beck queen crowned Sallaway St. Thomas: workmen begin tearing down old Scott St. Public School Lee Bob Turnbull’s Hawaiian flower arrangement
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19/3/60
Burnett Low rental housing in Glen Cairn Woods Burnett Dresden body found B. Smith Additional pictures for go-cart feature Chute Baseball at old Teacher's College K. Smith Highland curling winners Burnett Thamesville accident K. Smith Wrestling champions at Thames Hall Chute Y [YMCA/YWCA] conference Chute Kensal Park boys go to Detroit K. Smith Swim meet at Thames Hall K. Smith Mess dinner at Dundas Street Armouries J. Graham Lucan hockey officials Chute David Kyle and butterfly B. Smith Eastown Chev lot on Dundas Street
20/3/60
K. Smith Marriage seminar at CCC B. Smith Survivors of fire at 123 Maple Street B. Smith Education Centre at Byron United dedicated K. Smith copy...Supertest Station by night - Chatham: five county secondary, and urban elementary public speaking final competitions Trethewey Stratford: Perth Regt exercise "Gamma" Trethewey Stratford: opening of Faith Bible Church Jones Sarnia: School Queens' Club series, and Leaders' Club series - Bruce County 4-H achievement day at Walkerton
21/3/60
Lee Hydro failure at Teacher's College J. Graham Storm pictures J. Graham Storm pictures accidents city and Highway 22 Miller Chatham: curling group; membership drive inaugurated by Chatham Community Concert Association B. Smith Tunnel at Westminster Hospital Blumson Girls oratorical winners at CCC Lee Princess Elizabeth School boys basketball team are city
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champs Wildgust Stratford accident prevention awards Lee Easter Seal presentation Dray Norfolk: mobile boilers for steaming tobacco seed beds Bell Woodstock: Rotary Club rural urban night meeting Jones Sarnia: Israelite visits Rotary Lee James Stark, school crossing guard at Princess and Waterloo Streets Turner Imperial Oil Tanker, Imperial Windsor, leaves winter dock at Sarnia to open navigation season Wildgust Stratford Shakespearean Festival stage design K. Smith Pee wee hockey winners at Ryerson School - Brussels Lion's Club place barrel on Maitland River, contest waiting for spring break-up Wildgust Stratford Waterloo Street bridge B. Smith Rev. F.J. Nicholson, guest preacher at St. Paul's having lunch
22/3/60
J. Graham Accident on Highway 22 Bell Woodstock: fatal crash J. Graham Woman javelin thrower at UWO Jones Sarnia: school bus damaged J. Graham London Motor Products used cars Sallaway St. Thomas: Mr. Axford with his invention Lee ALPS TV television set K. Smith London Motor Products advertising Lee Weather pictures Bell Woodstock: County 4-H calf club leaders meet for informal livestock judging school and make plans for 60 Wildgust Mitchell Thames River dredging Wildgust Stratford weather pictures - Ontario Sugar Beet Growers Marketing Board annual meeting Blumson Co-op building burns down at Ilderton Lee Trafalgar School girls basketball team B. Smith Rankin Ford Motors K. Smith Boys speaking contest at CCC B. Smith Broughdale Bridge Jones Sarnia: sweepstakes winners for Sarnia and district Wildgust Fullarton Township weather station
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B. Smith Local Council of Women elect officers J. Graham Piece of driftwood "supposed" to look like wolf's head held by Cameron Keddy, 5, 150 Bancroft Street Trafalgar Heights subdivision - copy...new releases of Queen and new baby
23/3/60
K. Smith Stained glass Lee Britannia Ave shacks where man was evicted K. Smith Downtown merchants annual meeting Chute Firemen take course on hydraulics Lee UWO 1960 University College class hold graduation dinner J. Graham Simpson's presentation J. Graham Classified contest entries Wildgust Stratford underground telephone workers Wildgust Stratford skipping ropes out early - Industrial promotions conference at Port Elgin Jones Sarnia: Safe Driving School car Bell Woodstock figure skating club junior members get in shape for competition K. Smith Family Service Bureau at Y Lee Empress School Community Centre dinner Chute Promotion department with painting K. Smith Carpetball winners at Queens Park Miller Chatham: Coroners and Crown Attorneys meet; Rotary Club meets "Timmy"; Miss Canada, Rosemary Keenan at Dresden Kinette Club fashion show Sallaway St. Thomas: Senior Citizens Club holds party; demolition of Scott Street School
24/3/60
Blumson Transport Association dinner at Hotel London Blumson Curling winners at Curling Club Blumson Engineering dinner at Iroquois Chute Ridley Old Boys Reunion Lee Mrs. Crowther and Mrs. Atkins look at letter J. Graham CPR conductor makes last run J. Graham Snow storm Wildgust Stratford PUC old records
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K. Smith Musicians at Music Teacher's College Blumson Weather pictures on Springbank Drive Bell Woodstock: driving conditions on main street in wake of storm J. Graham Richies Drive In; Supertest opening at Wellington Road and 401 Jones Sarnia: fishing tug by road and launched in river - Wingham: Harriston Skating Club Wildgust Stratford Lions oratorical contest Miller Chatham: drowning revival attempt Lee Break in at James Wright Co. Lee Y welfare group meets Lee Two houses at 517-519 King Street bought by Tech K. Smith Community Centres dinners K. Smith Weather pictures Miller Municipal Welfare officers from Essex, Kent, and Lambton Counties hold conference in Chatham Sallaway Painting interior of new St. Thomas Pentecostal Tabernacle Dray Delhi curlers win Imperial Leaf Tobacco Bonspiel Sallaway St. Thomas: Elgin County duplicate bridge tournament
25/3/60
Burnett Accident at Highway 22 and railroad near Hyde Park Sideroad Lee Medway Hall ball - copy...United Church camp Kee-Mo-Kee - Wingham: group of two skaters - Chatham: new river to basin line; annual meeting of Ontario Seed Corn Marketing Board Sallaway St. Thomas: Elgin Co-op session tobacco growers meet at Port Stanley K. Smith Upper Thames Valley Conservation Authority Burnett Mr. and Mrs. Fred Merrill and horse Dr. Fred Blumson Japanese women K. Smith Michigan teachers at Board of Education Chute Engineers hold rifle competition Blumson Teacher's College ball Lee Keith’s Variety Store hold up Lee CCC Fireman's Ball
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26/3/60
Chute copy...Supertest Station at 401 and Wellington Road Lee Thames Pool record breakers at swim meet Blumson Home Builders Association luncheon at Queens Park K. Smith Masonville kids at Lucan arena Blumson Giant bubble at Queens Park Lee Allens Music Teachers College graduation dinner K. Smith Lucan Skating Club practice for Ice Capades Lee W Tweedsmuir School W.O. Trustees Shields copy...Sarnia: navigation opens at Sarnia Harbor, Captain Edward Davies given traditional "topper" Lee Sgt. from 9th A Signals holds dinner at Hooks K. Smith Anglican drama workshop at Huron College K. Smith Kids practice choir singing at Technical School Chute Teacher's College Alumni dinner Blumson Soccer meeting at YM-YWCA
27/3/60
Wildgust Fullarton Township fire survivors Trehtewey Mitchell fire at Mrs. Geo. A. Vivian home Wildgust St. Marys: figure skaters K. Smith Skiers at ski club enjoy long season Lee Grand Theatre cast of six characters in search of an author K. Smith Greeks hold memorial service Chute Medway Farms trophy winners Lee Hotel London Zionist present awards K. Smith Clarke Road potholes Lee Water on roads
28/3/60
Turner Sarnia: Rotary Club, Easter Seal girl Wildgust Mitchell Figure Skating Club Wildgust Stratford works dept. veterans Wildgust Stratford old bake oven in stovepipe Wildgust Stratford PUC veterans honoured Lee UWO english squash team Sallaway St. Thomas: truck with cargo of liquor turns over on highway
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Dray Sewer main being laid in Tillsonburg J. Graham Rankin Motors airliner cab B. Smith Winners of City Ladies Basketball Championship J. Graham Highland Country Club curlers closing luncheon Sallaway St. Thomas: whipper Billy Watson helps Kiwanis Club to launch Easter Seal campaign K. Smith Master Feeds B. Smith Interiors of new Hunt Club Lee Queens Park Sue Hagarty and flowers Bell Woodstock: Kiwanis Club host to 4-H Calf Club; Little Theatre members Lee Queens Park heating booths at H & G [Home & Garden] Show K. Smith Official opening of Home and Garden Show Wildgust Stratford postmaster retiring
29/3/60
J. Graham Chalmers United Church guest speaker Sallaway St. Thomas: hockey game Wildgust Stratford veteran printer retires Wildgust Monkton hooked rug exhibit Miller Chatham: new Ontario Hospital School for Retarded Children - Wiarton airport Sallaway St. Thomas: hospital renovations; maple syrup making B. Smith Flood on St. James Street J. Graham Caboose dinner large group at Eastern Star Temple J. Graham Federation of Women Teachers at Teachers College J. Graham Sugar bush feature Mount Brydges B. Smith Gas pipeline work on Waterloo Street Lee Oakridge Acres street conditions Bell Woodstock: Fire Chief Gordon Tripp is shown with new "chief's car" B. Smith Wortley Road boys basketball champs Chute Hawaiian holiday winners Lee Colborne United Church play K. Smith Jarvis boot shop B. Smith PUC garage construction B. Smith Flood waters in Hillcrest subdivision Dray Delhi: flooded Highway 3 bridge
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30/3/60
Lee Byron United Church fashion show Miller Sertoma convention planning; Thamesville Library Jones Sarnia: Gus Cifelli football coach at quarterback club meeting Sallaway St. Thomas: bandit's mask and gun found; removing trees on Centre Street; veteran City Hall employee retires K. Smith Ice jam on Dingman Creek Wildgust Elma Township armed robbery - Wingham: portraits Lee Hydro helicopter Bell Woodstock: Beachville Separate School safety patrol Chute UWO girls athletic banquet Merton Queens Alumnae meeting at Latin Quarter Lee Wolseley Barracks boxing Sallaway St. Thomas: farm safety meeting Chute High water at Kiwanis Park J. Graham Fog bound passengers and planes at airport Chute Home and Garden pictures K. Smith University Heights flooding Chute Rehearsal at Teachers College B. Smith Used cars for Eastown Motors J. Graham Two British MP's stranded in London when fog grounds plane to Ottawa Dray Simcoe new officers of No. 3 Highway Association B. Smith Medical Academy conference at Medical School K. Smith Fire in Ainsley's window
31/3/60
Merton Children's Aid Society annual Chute Design awards at Tech Sallaway St. Thomas: truck falls into excavation; model of museum made by Edward Street Public School students J. Graham Home and Garden Show house crowd Lee Home and Garden Show miniature swimming pool Chute Kids on way to Prince Charles School B. Smith High water Dray Flooding at Tillsonburg Chute April Fool Day pictures
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Chute Flooding around London Lee High water at Thames Park and Labatt Dam Lee Hole in Richmond Street bridge Lee Police HQ Morley Leach last day at desk Lee Hand with phone Bell Woodstock: Fire Chief Gordon Tripp Turner Sarnia: W.F. Morgan, Chief Appraiser, Port of Sarnia Customs and Excise retires - copy...Wingham: group of two perform in skating club - copy...Wingham: Bruce County officials sign contract for new wing to Bruce County Home Blumson Boxing finals at Wolseley Barracks Bell Woodstock: flooding on Governors Road and Hy. 2 - Chatham: IODE english class party Wildgust Stratford bombing suspect Wildgust Stratford Music Festival opens B. Smith "Bonus Bonza" draw at London Motor Products Wildgust Stratford site of near drowning Wildgust Sebringville armed robbery suspects Jones Sarnia: Union Gas safety award J. Graham Land dyke built at Vauxhall Bridge foot of Egerton Street
1/4/60 APRIL
B. Smith Vimy branch of legion hold dinner - St. Thomas: Physiotherapist at General Hospital Blumson Fatality at Clandeboye Chute Hon Matthew Dymond at Glencoe Burnett First boat on river Thames J. Graham Weatherman Don Scott interviewed by Joe McLelland - Wingham: Group of three Margaret McLaughlin, Linda Scott, David Loppe B. Smith UWO graduation ball Burnett Flooding in Delaware area - Flood pictures from Paisley, Port Elgin area Wildgust Sebringville traffic accident Wildgust Fullarton Township tree cutting Blumson Brescia Hall graduation banquet Burnett Truck express to Sarnia inaugurated at CNR J. Graham Women's Symphony Horse ad B. Smith Kids skating at London Curling Club
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J. Graham Holes in backyard Wharncliffe Road North B. Smith Rehearsal for Tech fashion show J. Graham Urquhart Construction breakin Dray Port Rowan Telephone Service Burnett City sprays elm trees Burnett Ilderton community dinner B. Smith Moose ball at Nordon’s
2/4/60
Chute Sweet Adelines at Grand Chute Bible Institute choir leaving on tour Chute Art auction at Library Trethewey Stratford: YWCA Regional Conference - Chatham: Reuther meeting planners; double Golden wedding anniversary; Farmers’ rally in Tilbury; Traffic Safety Association awards; B. Smith UWO students canoe race from Fanshawe to Dundas Street bridge J. Graham Central Chev used cars B. Smith Kids playing at Tecumseh School J. Graham English speaking teachers at Teachers College Blumson Dart League presentations at Labor Hall J. Graham Scouts leave by bus for Miner Bird Sanctuary Blumson COOF [Canadian Order of Foresters] Ball B. Smith Miss Marjorie Baxter back from Morocco Chute Duckling winner at Home Show Chute AORFU [football] meeting at Hotel London
3/4/60
Blumson Roads in bad shape throughout the London area J. Graham Men's Curling championship J. Graham Bishop Cody blesses engaged couples at CCC Chute Water running over Adelaide Street - Wingham: floods on Wingham Ave Jones Sarnia: Sir William Cash visits Sarnia Blumson Dedicate Catholic Central High School J. Graham Young people at Maitland Baptist Church
4/4/60
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J. Graham Jehovah's Witness Baby, Victoria Hospital Lee Beaconsfield extension started Wildgust Stratford: IODE Show - Flood pictures from Paisley - Wingham: floods machine Kerr Construction Wildgust Stratford Perth County sheriff Jones Sarnia: Women's Missionary Society meet Chute Cancer drive started - Chatham Zonta Club Annual Bell Woodstock: Dept. of Agriculture school for movie camera operators; Trevor Craig from OAC, Guelph showing Mrs. Stoakley of Mt. Elgin Wildgust St. Mary's: Flood Thames River Lee Teachers College K. Smith Muskrat on Queens Ave Jones Sarnia: Diplomats visit K. Smith Sixteen cars at Rankin Motors Lee Rev. Finlay with John Cook at organ Wildgust New Hamburg School Choir Lee Marstel Beauty Salon opens Chute Centralia Fashion Show at Hudson's Blumson Fashion show rehearsal at Tech Blumson Young Liberals meet at Ranch House Chute Civil Defence at Village of Nairn Miller Annual meeting of Chatham Chamber of Commerce K. Smith Flooding at Fanshawe Sallaway St. Thomas: Missing plane search Lee Oxford St. West of Subway impassable K. Smith Bad road conditions
5/4/60
J. Graham copy...hand holding telephone Chute Southwood girl's basketball team Jones Sarnia: Sarnia Bridge auction Chute Cancer canvassers attend Loew’s Sallaway St. Thomas: Magistrate Fred R. Barnum sworn in as Elgin County magistrate - Chatham: Dresden inquest - Wingham: school bus crossing water filled road; boiling sap in old fashioned kettles Bell Woodstock: Peel County Holstein Breeders tour
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Jones Sarnia: Women's Missionary Society K. Smith Square dance jambouree at Princess Elizabeth Wildgust Stratford teacher's contracts K. Smith Geese at Fanshawe Merton Tech students hold art exhibition Merton Rehearsal for LLT production "Murder in the Cathedral" at Grand - copy...sketch of Glen Cairn Woods Separate School J. Graham Root cutting machine at Victoria Park Florcyk St. Thomas: hockey St. Thomas vs. Strathroy in senior B playoffs Chute Potato Growers at County Building Merton Women's Canadian Club 50th anniversary J. Graham Pot holes on Highbury Ave Chute Fashion show at New St. James J. Graham Downtown Merchants Association Blumson City of London Badminton finals at Wolseley Barracks J. Graham Sewer on Salisbury
6/4/60
Blumson Somerville House men's athletic banquet K. Smith Ten cars for Rankin Motors Sallaway St. Thomas: plan for Elgin County TB [tuberculosis] survey B. Smith Water at Fanshawe Dam - Sarnia: election of officers at annual meeting of WMS Don copy...Jiffy Planter for Canadian Tire K. Smith Tea at Library for teachers and parents K. Smith Model of new insurance building J. Graham Industrial attachees at C oc C B. Smith B'Nai Moses rehearsal for Passover feast B. Smith Opening of weather bureau at Crumlin Bell Woodstock: Jaycee poster display at Huron Park Public School; Canadian Club meeting Don Mural making at Matthews School Wildgust Stratford Midwestern Ontario Development Association Wildgust Stratford fur trader B. Smith Master Feeds interior J. Graham Beck ensemble - Chatham: Kent Children's Aid Society dinner Blumson Installation of new minister at Immanuel Reformed
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Church Don Jaycettes at Cobblestone Don Hamilton Road Business Men's Association
7/4/60
Don Fog on No 2 Highway - Chatham: Canadian Club Annual Heal Music Festival at Beal Tech Dray Norfolk: county roads supt. Guy Reeves Marston honoured Chute Swimming awards at Tech Bell Woodstock: officers elected at annual meeting of Hamilton and London Synodical of WMS of Presbyterian Church - copy...Wellington Square Chute St. John's girls basketball team champions Chute St. Martin's boys basketball team Blumson Liberals meet at Arva Blumson Jaycees bosses night at Hook's Heal United Community Services dinner at YMCA K. Smith Rummage sale at Queens Park B. Smith Accident on Rcihmond Street North K. Smith Bus dodging hydrant on Woodward Ave Blumson Symphony auction at Queens Park Turner Sarnia: Sarnia Art Association Committee plans for "Art Mart '60"
8/4/60
Blumson Army officers at Wolseley Barracks K. Smith Prevost inspection K. Smith Alma Paint pictures Sallaway St. Thomas: construction begins for addition to Central Elgin District Jr. Collegiate Burnett Hutton overpass being filled - Wingham: safety patrol organized at Paisley - Wingham: Elmira and Woolwich Township Music Festival Wildgust Stratford 100 ton gas compressor Lee German Canadian Club Choir from Bremens sings Burnett McManus sales meeting Wildgust Stratford women dart tourney
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K. Smith Oakridge High beatnik dance B. Smith Junior Farmers dance B. Smith 50-year jewel presented to Frank Thomson Burnett Swastika at Huron College Burnett Vault cracking at Toronto Dominion Bank building B. Smith Crowds at opening of Master Feeds Blumson Teller Miss Shiela Lovie at Bank of Montreal sorts out American quarters Blumson Dr. John McKim and family prior to their departure for India B. Smith Kinettes birthday party at Carousel K. Smith School kids give books to WMCH [War Memorial Children’s Hospital] Lee Wheable School queen crowned B. Smith St. Georges kids sell candy to raise money for refugee child K. Smith Tweedsmuir Hall sale K. Smith Wrecked vault at Market branch of Bank of Montreal
9/4/60
K. Smith Donkey bonspiel at Highland B. Smith Kids with Easter hats K. Smith Merlin Motors radio promotions Trethewey Stratford: Kiwanis Music Festival B. Smith Library Planning Board course Lee Hotel London foresters hold convention J. Graham Grafton's bicycle presentation B. Smith Business wives luncheon at Latin Quarter J. Graham Key clubs assemble at Sir Adam Beck Collegiate B. Smith WO anglers and hunters tour district
10/4/60
Miller copy...Chatham: Dutch family arrives; Southwestern Ontario recreation directors hold conference; Kent County Registered Seed Growers hold meeting Blumson Tennis players at Thames Park - Wingham: two boats stranded in huge ice fields off Goderich Harbour - Hobby Fair at Carlow - Chatham: Walter Reuther
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Trethewey Stratford Postmasters dinner Blumson London Township police hold church parade to St. Jude's Anglican Church B. Smith Woodland United Church constitution service B. Smith Fairmont United Church constitution service Blumson Two week-old chicks with four legs at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Verne Mills, RR 6, London B. Smith Kids fishing at the Forks Blumson Palm Sunday services at St. George's Anglican Church and St. Joseph's RC [Roman Catholic] Church B. Smith Farewell party for deaconess at Adelaide Street Baptist Church
11/4/60
Turner Sarnia: annual meeting of Sarnia Traffic Club Chute copy...Sarnia's Margison Report Blumson Kids play at Talbot Street school during recess J. Graham Princess Elizabeth variety revue rehearsal Wildgust Stratford maple syrup making Lee Knotty Pine speakers in contest Bell Woodstock: TB [tuberculosis] survey in Oxford County; Woodstock Little Theatre production of Oklahoma Sallaway New equipment for St. Thomas Public School safety patrols; Max Kendall Dray Simcoe students at Lions Club weekly traffic clinic B. Smith Accident, car in excavation on Dundas at Ontario - Three day millinery course at Brussels Wildgust Stratford new lights for bridge B. Smith District high school kids attending Grand [Theatre] Chute Swim presentation at Beck Chute Orchestra at Rotary dinner Blumson Kiwanis Clubs tour Crippled Childrens Treatment Centre Lee Apprenticeship banquet at Tech Lee Preparations for Daffodil tea at Metropolitan Church J. Graham Plastic mailboxes at Dundas and Richmond Streets Chute WMS [Women’s Missionary Society] meeting at First St. Andrews Blumson Lenten speaker Rev. J.G. Morden greets noon-day worshipper - copy...architects' sketch of addition to St. Thomas Moore Separate School
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- Wesses saddleback hogs from Teeswater pig farm going to Colorado J. Graham Barbershoppers serenade City Council
12/4/60
Lee Victoria Hospital life members of Auxiliary Sallaway St. Thomas: new plastic greenhouse at farm of Ronald Hepburn; meeting of London Conference Woman's Association; demolition of Scott Street School nearly completed Lee Ice at Fanshawe Lake J. Graham World Refugee Year Committee formed at Y [YMCA- YWCA] Blumson Large delegation at County Council J. Graham Duchess of Kent Legion Auxiliary - Chatham: progress Northeast Chatham storm sewer Wildgust Stratford Passover celebration Wildgust Bornholm old hotel Lee Wilton Grove house fire Blumson Craftex homes on Burlington Crescent Chute Bob Maguire with barbers sign - copy...addition to Bishop Cronyn Memorial Blumson Missing Fred Trotman who was thought to have been thrown into Thames River Turner Sarnia: fashion show rehearsal at Northern Collegiate and Technical School; annual meeting of Lambton County Industrial Accident Prevention Association Blumson Ukranian Easter eggs J. Graham Mount Brydges Central (rural) School feature Chute Removing trees in front of Wellington Square Chute HEPC cut trees at Glendale curve
13/4/60
Chute Official opening of Storybook Chapel - copy...proposed Merici High School [Roman Catholic] in Wallaceburg Burnett Alma Paint [and Varnish Ltd] exterior - Goderich Bantam hockey team Ontario winners Burnett Easter hats at Lambeth school Burnett Birthday party at Dearness Home
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J. Graham A&P baby food display J. Graham Gallaghers new car lot King and Wellington - Sarnia captain honoured at Goderich, first ship into harbour to open season Sallaway Plattsville fire truck B. Smith Mrs. Bailey with wool dolls - Chatham-Kent Art Association B. Smith Daffodil tea at Metropolitan UC [United Church] - Old mill, landmark at Mt. Forest being torn down to make way for new bridge Bell Woodstock: municipal industrial development meeting held by Trade and Industry Branch of Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development; Oxford County Soil and Crop Improvement Association executive meeting Dray Norfolk: annual banquet of Port Dover Board of Trade; Gordon Allison J. Graham Ridout Street buildings to be demolished B. Smith Strathroy hockey Rockets vs. Welland Crowlands J. Graham Volkswagon Plant London East Chute Kinnettes draw winners J. Graham Trafalgar School kids Burnett Real estate seminar Queens Park Burnett McReady announces closing of carshops to CNR group Burnett CNR [Canadian National Railway] brass meet in Mayor's office
14/4/60
- St. Thomas: Allis-Chalmers addition Burnett Bishop Cody blesses oil at St. Peters K. Smith Simpsons presentation K. Smith Symphony artists - Wingham: famous West Montrose "Kissing Bridge" being renovated - Federal Building and Post Office being completed at Goderich; old hospital building being wrecked; home of Dr. Ivan Wilson, Goderich first post office; Superior boat in Goderich Harbour Wildgust Stratford Brigadier visits Lions B. Smith Fire at Riverside Poultry J. Graham Northdale kids attend St. Jude's Easter service K. Smith Agohill Lodge masters night
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Bell Woodstock: Jaycee safety radio promotion at Huron Park Secondary School Chute Farewell party for James Reynolds K. Smith School's out J. Graham Warm weather pictures UWO campus
15/4/60
- Chatham: Kent Ontario Provincial Police Wives group with Easter hats Chute Young Canada Week opens at Goderich J. Graham Girl Guide E Camp Fanshawe cleanup preparations Wildgust Sebringville rabbit raisers J. Graham Thames Valley Golf Course opens - St. Thomas: boy with kite J. Graham YM-YWCA annual Good Friday breakfast J. Graham Baptists register Central Baptist B. Smith Pee wee hockey team from Sour Springs at Royal Alex for dinner Wildgust Stratford heart operation J. Graham Spring gardening pictures B. Smith Storybook Gardens K. Smith copy...boy fell down 26 feet into cellar
16/4/60
B. Smith Fire slightly damages bridge at Pond Mills J. Graham Foremen's conference UWO B. Smith Crowds at Dundas and Richmond B. Smith Traffic congestion on Carling Street B. Smith Canadian Labour Council delegation to attend rally in Montreal J. Graham Swimmer tries out pool off No. 22 Highway J. Graham Easter egg hunt at Victoria Park Trethewey Stratford: waterfowl at F.H. McKay farm
17/4/60
B. Smith Easter Parade J. Graham Easter hats on children B. Smith Sunrise service at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens B. Smith Congregations in city churches
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J. Graham School kids leave for New York by CNR
18/4/60
Blumson Opening of the 14th annual Sports Fair at Queens Park Lee Y [YM-YMCA] key clubs at Kiwanis Lee Four flowered tulip B. Smith Eastern Canadian hockey championship Chatham vs. Hull B. Smith Fire on Adelaide Street at the 9th concession K. Smith Little Theatre play Lee House for display Dray Tillsonburg Town Hall gets tax-printing machine Sallaway Executive of St. Thomas and District Labour Council Sallaway St. Thomas: Easter egg hunt; Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Martin 60th wedding anniversary Lee Y [YM-YWCA] kids Easter hat parade Lee Spooner at Rotary Club Blumson Strathroy vs. Welland hockey at Strathroy Wildgust Stratford Presbyterian Church Synod Bell Representatives from eight Woodstock Public Schools leave for Centennial Educational Conference - Chatham: Easter egg hunt Wildgust Elma Township 20 pig litter - Chatham: UC YPU(?) [United Church – Young People’s Union] 36th annual convention J. Graham Presbyterian moderator elected at Knox Church in Stratford K. Smith Optimist speaking contest winners
19/4/60
Blumson Cane with head of man carved at the end Lee IBM building exterior Lee Allens ex wardens group Lee City repairs city streets J. Graham Calf sale at Glanworth Sales Arena Lee Medway Farms Pony Club gets lessons Blumson Presentation to Morley Leach at Police banquet at CCC B. Smith Fire truck stuck in mud B. Smith Beaconsfield extension to Springbank Drive Bell Woodstock: special Easter holiday program at YMCA K. Smith RN officer visits Prevost
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Wildgust Stratford highways sign shop - Wingham: soil testing for proposed new bridge over Maitland River Blumson Sports Fair with bait-casting and log-rolling Sallaway St. Thomas: fishing at Pinafore Park Miller Grosse Pointe Girl Scouts visit Chatham Jones Sarnia: Safe Drivers' banquet K. Smith Picketers at London Husband Transport Wildgust Stratford 60-mile signs - Wingham: old CPR station to be used as scout house B. Smith Rev. Kenneth J. Conyard inducted at St. George Anglican Church
20/4/60
Merton Gardening pictures J. Graham Boy blows hand off, other two companions injured from making homemade bomb - Kenneth Kirkland, Donna Button of Lucknow District with pony K. Smith Barbers' convention at Fairgrounds K. Smith Fire on Rhine Street Lee New Hunt Club opening golf day Merton Key Clubs wind-up dance at Hotel London K. Smith Australian conductor at Civic Symphony K. Smith Women's Canadian Club Blumson Women's Symphony reception at YM-YWCA J. Graham Raking and cleaning up Victoria Park Sallaway St. Thomas: Farm Safety Council for Elgin County Sallaway St. Thomas: ball park repairs; Mayor Vincent A. Barrie and St. Thomas attorney James R. Darrah hold beard growing contest Miller Chatham Industrial Committee visits Chatham industries Rennie Woodstock: YM-YWCA activities; pet show winners; junior "Y" Teen's conference Lee Luxite addition Merton Bowling teams at London Bowling Lanes for sport - Wingham: Mount Royal Quebec team arriving at arena Wildgust Stratford Presbyterian Synod Wildgust Stratford Kinsmen Senior Citizens Home Wildgust Stratford Perth TB [tuberculosis] meeting Wildgust Stratford razing old building
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Wildgust Stratford St. George Day dinner Wildgust Stratford boy with accordian K. Smith RCAF indoctrination at Crumlin
21/4/60 B. Smith London Youth Symphony Orchestra debut - Patching pavement on Springbank Drive and #2 concession, Westminster [Twp] Blumson London Township ratepayers squabble on reclamation yards Blumson Sec [secretarial] management group elect officers B. Smith Life Underwriter Association annual dinner Miller Chatham: annual meeting of Kent TB [tuberculosis] Association - Chatham: Lambton-Kent DHS leader Bruce Higgs; Sertoma North Central Region convention Blumson Woodland Church art exhibit at Kensal Park School Sallaway St. Thomas: Bobby McLandress of Wallacetown bitten by rabid skunk Sallaway St. Thomas: executive of St. Thomas and Elgin Tourist Association Rennie Kids fishing Lee Y [YM-YWCA] pet show Wildgust Hibbert Township scout camp Turner Sarnia: Mayor Ivan J. Walker presents City of Sarnia crest to Anne Keenan, 16-year old Sarnia Girl Guide Turner Sarnia: Special Committee on Oil and Gas Resources meets with executive members of Canadian-American Committee on Water Pollution - Robert Rutby, New Hamburg, with trophy Wildgust South Easthope Township traffic accident - Wingham: Terry Moran, Walkerton little star of the week Miller copy...Chatham: hockey pictures
22/4/60
Jones Sarnia: Funeral director Chute Bible Institute Graduation banquet Chute Engineers mess dinner Blumson Moose Lodge governor's night K. Smith Hutton overpass work Burnett Rankin's lineup of demonstrators and cars
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Chute UWO Business School banquet Lee SA [Salvation Army] Citadel on Clarence Street, Capt. Goffin from England with WOSA Musicians Jones Sarnia: planting tree - Wingham: Young Canada Hockey tournament K. Smith London Furniture pictures Blumson Bach festival at Aeolian Hall Sallaway St. Thomas: Pinafore Park repairs Lee Queens Park rock and roll party K. Smith Girls auxiliary at St. Paul’s Lee Accident in front of Beal Tech Miller Chatham: Sertoma Club convention K. Smith Kids fishing at Forks Blumson St. Bernard goes to Western University Blumson Maycourt Court ball Blumson Daylight savings time pictures Blumson London Life stenographers Burnett Wellington Square exterior K. Smith Richardson real estate house K. Smith Kids make kites at YMCA
23/4/60
Chute RCRs walk from Ipperwash K. Smith Missionary to Korea visits daughter Blumson Barn burned down at 1815 Trafalgar Chute Car hits pole at St. Julien Street Blumson Pony Club presentation at Knotty Pine K. Smith Secretaries convention at Hotel London Lee Ice at Goderich K. Smith Polish display at International House Lee Goderich Pee Wee hockey presentations Blumson Baptist youth rally at Central Baptist Church Chute St. George's Day dinner Gleason copy...Goderich highway and new Salford bridge Chute Rotary reception at Carousel Motel Chute Rotary Club prepares for Convention Chute Art judges at Library
24/4/60
Chute Grads at Christ the King College
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Lee Beal Tech Lutheran rally K. Smith Body found floating in Thames River Miller Canadian Legion District "A" convention in Chatham Trethewey Stratford: No. 19 Squadron Air Cadets Trethewey Stratford: 12th Scout Troop Camp K. Smith Rotary convention opens at London Teacher College Lee Labatt Park K. Smith Engineers at Fanshawe purifying water Chute Naval Gun Shield at Hotel K. Smith 70 Battalion, Church parade Miller Sertoma north central regional convention Turner Sarnia: Dog Show
25/4/60
Chute House hold feature at Museum K. Smith Rotary district conference - Wingham: Annual meeting Barnach Civil Service Associaton. Lee Wheable School K. Smith Cancer Society student canvas with dance at CCC Sallaway St. Thomas: Funeral service for fire chief Hugh C. McIntyre. K. Smith Highland ladies bowling league banquet Wildgust Kinsmen with old buggy Chute Lawn ornament feature Lee Hotel London J. Graham House where man went berserk B. Smith Fuzzy felt game (for kids) Wildgust Stratford: First barbershop haircut Lee Novacks, man wins tent - Baby pix for Channers ad. Wildgust Log building to be razed Sallaway St. Thomas: Dr. M.B. Dymond speaks at annual mtg. of Elgin-St. Thomas.
26/4/60
B. Smith Accident verandah smashed by car on Wellington Rd. Chute W.A. [Women’s Auxiliary] at St. Paul's K. Smith Weavers at library Chute Ladies Golf Luncheon at Highland
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B. Smith Diocesan WA [Women’s Auxiliary] at Masonic Temple - St. Thomas: Fire Medlyn home in St. Thomas Turner Sarnia: Mayor Iven J. Walker proclaims "Cerebral Palsy Week" Dray Delhi: Norfolk County Council annual tour of county roads Chute W.A. [Women’s Auxiliary] at Calvary United - Wingham: Mr. Lewis Wilkin Harriston, celebrates 90th birthday Tuesday. Wildgust Stratford: Old gas lamps - Harriston, Presentation of nursing certificates completion Miller Chatham: Ursuline feature Wildgust Stratford: Bus driver retires Wildgust Stratford: Jewish army visitor J. Graham AYPA [Anglican Young People’s Assoc.] Drama Festival (All Saints Anglican). Lee Cutting down tree at 40 Belgrave Lee Hunt Club, ladies tea Miller Chatham: Annual dinner of Kent University Jones Sarnia: Vessel aground- The Hennepin J. Graham Broken home of Robinson Sallaway St. Thomas: Fire
27/4/60
Wildgust Stratford: Choir Visits Festival Theatre Chute Interiors New Educator Supplies B. Smith Day nursery school teachers take course at King St. nursery B. Smith St. John's Ambulance inspection Burnett Army Chaplains take survival course Turner Inquiry by royal commission into sale of part of Sarnia Reserve Rennie Woodstock: Annual mtg. of W.O. Veterinary Medical J. Graham Noma banquet Hotel London Chute Inspection at 9 Signals Dray Delhi High School academic banquet - Stratford: Women's Hospital Auxiliary Conference B. Smith International president of Civitation Club [Civitan] in London K. Smith Salvation Army rally J. Graham Accident Crumlin Side Road and #2
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- Dr. and Mrs A.N. Atkinson, Wingham 50th wedding anniversary J. Graham Huron W.A. [Women’s Auxiliary] St. Paul's Cathedral - Chatham: David Seton - Wingham: Tree planting near Lucknow Jones Sarnia: Regional Hospital conference Wildgust Stratford: Festival stage work B. Smith WI [Women’s Institute] convention at Iroquois Hotel Chute Gas line being laid on Dundas Street Chute Merchants dinner at Masonic K. Smith Canadian Club speaker K. Smith Maycourt ladies wrap surprise packages Chute Power Squadron graduates B. Smith Susan Lamon reunited with her French Poodle J. Graham copy...Victoria Hospital sketches
28/4/60
Chute Colombo plan doctors at Cancer Clinic Turner Sarnia: annual convention of W.O. Child Study Association; Prins Johan Willem Frisco first ocean ship to dock at Sarnia this season B. Smith Fence removed from east end of Wellington Square Dray Delhi: trout hatchery at Normandale Rennie Woodstock: Insurance agents meeting Miller Chatham: meeting of Southwestern Ontario branch of the Agricultural Institute of Canada Burnett Middlesex Presbytery at Parkhill B. Smith Retired teachers meet at Teacher's College Chute LLT [Little Theatre] scenery being trucked to BC B. Smith School kids tour CNR Blumson Members of City Council tour Victoria Hospital - Palmerston High School operetta H.M.S. Pinafore - Chatham: Rotary "Guide to the Future" - Wingham: Belgrave Music festival Wildgust North Easthope Township Thomson Brothers' Museum Jones Sarnia: Royal Commission B. Smith Annual meeting of the Canadian Consumers Club
29/4/60
B. Smith Medway High School dance
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J. Graham St. Joseph's Auxiliary in house B. Smith Kensal Park kids plant trees - Chatham: new safety patrols J. Graham Rev. Hodder induction at Dundas Centre B. Smith Squash winners at London Club Burnett Wellington Square exteriors J. Graham Tech grads dance B. Smith Young PCs dance at Glenn Allen's Turner Sarnia: Report on polio prevention given to Chemical Institute of Canada, Sarnia section Florcyk St. Thomas: annual "Salute to St. Thomas Industry" dinner held Dray Norfolk: new safety patrol at Vittoria; minor hockey banquet at Tillsonburg J. Graham Catholic Central dance CCC Burnett Raising big beam Erie Construction equipment Wildgust Blanshard Township farmers on land B. Smith Battle of Atlantic dinner at Prevost
30/4/60
Merton Junior Auxiliary Festival at St. Georges Anglican Church Heal Telephone pioneers at Hotel London Merton Childrens Trout Derby at Dorchester Merton WOSSA executive at Thames Hall Heal London Motor Products bonus bonanza winner Heal Toddler taxis at Market parking Blumson Hockey banquet for Oakridge Acres minor hockey teams Merton London male chorus leaves for Niagara Falls Heal May court marionettes at Public Library Heal Pee Wee Baseball Clinic at Thames Park Blumson Ridley College Women's Guild hold reception Trethewey Stratford: demolition of CNR coal shute Blumson Official opening of the London and District Soccer League Jones Sarnia: Art work arrives for Art Mart
1/5/60 MAY
K. Smith Dog trials winner Jones Sarnia: dedicating million dollar terminal at Port Huron K. Smith Open house at St. Joseph's Academy
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Florcyk St. Thomas Barnes win Ontario Intermediate A Championship in basketball finals; Dart tournament Blumson Presentation to Trinity United Minister Blumson Fire in downtown Lucan - Chatham Glee Club; Rotary District 638 convention Wildgust Stratford Perth-Huron PTA meeting Blumson RCASC church parade to Trinity United Church J. Graham Body of Archibald Currie taken from river at Dorchester Blumson Navy parade to Knox United Church to commemorate Battle of Atlantic K. Smith CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] graduations J. Graham Guides and Brownies at Calvary United Blumson Railway worker protest meeting at Savoy Theatre Blumson CNR employees meet at Savoy on talks on shifting to Montreal Blumson Presentation to Rev. Clarke at Trinity United
2/5/60
J. Graham copy...Kodak booklets for Gleason column J. Graham CNR derailment Wildgust Stratford Shakespearian Festival rehearsals K. Smith Marble champ K. Smith Spring at Storybook Gardens Blumson Mayor Johnston meets Kyle, vice-president of CNR J. Graham Two scale models of new City Hall K. Smith Police station promotions B. Smith Junior Farmers donate blood at Lambeth B. Smith Cars for Rankin Ford Turner Sarnia: 31st annual Lambton County Music Festival opens B. Smith Tennis school K. Smith Traffic jams at King and York Wildgust Stratford honeymooners at park bridge - Southampton fishing Jones Sarnia: Cerebral Palsy Week opens Wildgust Stratford cubmaster award Wildgust Stratford PUC building move B. Smith Autorama show at Queens Park Blumson Car on fire at Clarence and Dundas Blumson Progress pictures on Polish combatants; Eatons warehouse; Oxford west Plaza
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Miller Delegates at Rotary convention in Chatham Dray Norfolk: Ontario Parks Integration Board considers Long Point enlargement Sallaway St. Thomas: Miss Anne Bruun of Denmark new therapist at St. Thomas General Hospital; new police constables; breaking ground for addition to Elgin County jail Rennie Woodstock: Oxford County science seminar
3/5/60
Rennie Woodstock: Mr. and Mrs. Giusseppe Lizzuh arrive in Woodstock from Italy; TB [tuberculosis] Clinic; fire J. Graham Winners of short story and TV script writing contest at adult education dinner at Y [YM-YWCA] B. Smith South Middlesex hockey trophy winners J. Graham Lombardo brothers at Arena K. Smith Pre-school Clinic at Lady Beck Lee Paragold McMaster Alumni officers K. Smith Goodwill mission B. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Grant, crippled couple from Windsor move to London Blumson New agriculture assistant with Riddell and Hamilton Sallaway St. Thomas: progress of construction of new Scott St. School B. Smith Badminton champions at Clarke Road High School Wildgust Downie Township tour of forest area Jones Sarnia: music festival - Wingham: Guelph Presbytery meets at Clifford Jones Sarnia: Ladies Golf Blumson Daylight shot of railway wreck at Adelaide and CNR
4/5/60 Lee 3M company signs contract Lee Dog obedience trials Wildgust Tavistock homemade clock Wildgust Downie Township seeding time Wildgust Stratford Developement Association Wildgust Stratford swans indoor nest Blumson School sign painted wrong on Dundas Street Burnett Bike winners, Dutch laundry contest Wildgust Mitchell Music Festival - Debris on beach at Southampton from old dock
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Burnett WI [Women’s Institute] at Guelph Cantelon Huron Presbytery Woman's Association convention at Goderich Turner Sarnia: winners at Lambton County Music Festival Sallaway St. Thomas Lions Club marks 35th anniversary B. Smith Double fatality, north end of Broughdale Bridge Lee Jag at Leavens English cars Turner Annual meeting of Thedford Chamber of Commerce Rennie Woodstock Collegiate Institute Cadet Corps inspection Sallaway Hangar repairs at St. Thomas Municipal Airport J. Graham Thompson, Miss Supertest on trailer for Sarnia boat trials J. Graham Girl Guide cookie week pictures Blumson Presentation to Mayor Johnston of picture of Canadian boat on 50th anniversary of RCN [Royal Canadian Navy] J. Graham "Lassie" given to city with Eldon House Blumson Luncheon at Wesley United of council of churches Blumson Synod opens at St. Paul's Lee CCC nun and kids at well
5/5/60
Turner Sarnia: preparations for Jaycee Roadeo Sallaway St. Thomas: Dodd's Creek Bridge Chute St. David's scouts recieve Queen Scout badges Dray Norfolk: bicycle safety check Lee Richmond at Bernard site of new apartment building Blumson Bishop's tea at Luxton's home Blumson CCC fashion show Blumson Bishop Norris leads processional at synod Burnett Huron Synod delegates Chute Music rehearsal at Wheable - copy...Sterling Moss driving Maserati in Cuban Race 1960 Jones Sarnia: man with long cigar looking at wood carving with wife Chute Hockey banquet at Holy Cross Chute Bowling banquet at Latin Quarter Rennie Harold Swanson of Woodstock Board of Trade presents cow figurine to Mayor Bernadette Smith Sallaway St. Thomas: Cornelius Nooren wins Merlin Motors "silver mile marathon" Dray Norfolk: County home contruction starts; drowning scene Chute Chrysler people at Queens Park
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Burnett Robbery John A. Nash Jewellers B. Smith Princess Margaret and Tony Jones Sarnia: Music Festival Jones Sarnia: Art Mart 1960 - Wingham: Blyth WI [Women’s Institute] 50th anniversary Wildgust Stratford house fire
6/5/60
B. Smith United Commercial Travellers bowling tournament Dray Norfolk: Missionary Society Lee Medway relays B. Smith King and queen crowned at Clarke Road dance Chute Renovation in Promotion Dept. Burnett Apartments at Highbury-Huron - copy...Maggie's and Tony's wedding Chute Jacobs, W.J. druggist Chute Dress rehearsal at LLT [Little Theatre] Lee Funeral for F/O Bob Howard at Calvary United Church Wildgust Mitchell Music Festival winners Wildgust Sebringville boy and dog go fishing Jones Sarnia: house burns - Lucknow High School cadet inspection - Wingham: District streams replenished with trout Wildgust Mitchell highways, park Wildgust Stratford liquor vote Lee South Collegiate graduating class presents picture to school Chute Robarts at Central B. Smith John Pickersgill arrives in London Lee Sunningdale Golf Club dinner Burnett Eldon House keys given to city Burnett Llamas at Storybrook B. Smith Used cars for Rankin Ford Lee Oakridge Acres School reception line Blumson Opening of WO art exhibit at Library B. Smith Business education meeting at Y [YM-YWCA] Sallaway St. Thomas: Honor ex. magistrate Smith Burnett Girl with magnolias Blumson Teacher's College Ball
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Sallaway St. Thomas: Jehovah Witnesses convention Chute Break in at Kensal Park School Chute CNR Reclamation yards Blumson Sorority beatniks in downtown Rennie Woodstock: proposed school for retarded children 7/5/60
Chute Cadet course at Wolseley Barracks Heal Hobby Fair preparations Blumson St. Timothy's Anglican Church Heal Ontario Building Officials Association B. Smith 50th anniversary dance at Prevost Chute Library rally at Hotel and Central Blumson WOSSA badminton winners at Clarke Road and Tech Heal Tennis celebrities at London Tennis Club Blumson Pennies drop from tree Trethewey Stratford: May Court Puppetteers B. Smith Golf ball at Hunt club Blumson Highland Golf Ball - Wingham: Lucknow district high school crowns 1960 schools Trethewey Stratford: St Ambrose Separate School Trethewey Stratford: Jr. Bowling League Champs B. Smith Astronomers at University Blumson Accident two miles south of Lambeth B. Smith Huron College convocation Blumson Moose Lodge bowlers at Nordon’s Chute Signs at Ridout St. Bridge
8/5/60
Chute Bible Institute grads at Central Baptist Trethewey Mitchell: Gordon Elsler house fire Miller Blenheim Legion addition opened Chute Open house at Hunt Club Kennels Blumson Car in hole on William Street Chute Teachers College grads attend Calvary United B. Smith Tree planting at Sharon United Church B. Smith Teacher College grads special mass at St. Peter's
9/5/60
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B. Smith Women luncheon at Sunningdale Chute Ridout St. Bridge repairs B. Smith Medway student council B. Smith Opening of music festival at Aeolian Hall Florcyk St. Thomas: Singles of man bowling B. Smith Pix for career tabloid J. Graham Sea Cadet Inspection Sallaway St. Thomas: Antique chair presented to the Elgin County pioneer museum Chute Italian farmers arrive Blumson Accident at bridge on Delaware & Komoka Road J. Graham Optimist Banquet for 3 public speaking winners Blumson Visit to a small planet at LLT J. Graham Lion's Banquet for Hockey team at Allens - Free Press Cahtham Bureau Wildgust Stratford cadet inspection Jones Sarnia: Conservation Club Chute Lights at Wellington Square J. Graham Hobby Fairs opens YM-YMCA Blumson Kiwanis Music Festival at Aeolian Hall Chute Accounting pic for career tabloid B. Smith Cheese display for display J. Graham Hardware Bowling Champs Cobblestone Inn Chute East Town used cars last 4 on roll Chute Station wagons at Rankins first 6 on roll
10/5/60
J. Graham Display Watson bike Lee Rankin cars B. Smith Bryon Public School rehearsal for Spring Festival B. Smith Painting at library for Hearndon B. Smith Liturgical music festival at CCC Rennie Woodstock: finalist on stage at Oxford County Music Festival Rennie Woodstock: Six girls-music finalists annual Oxford County Music Festival J. Graham North London art Exhibition K. Smith Music College feature J. Graham Bible Institute Graduation at Tech Wildgust St. Mary's: Nurses Tag Day Turner Sarnia: Fire Insp. George LeNeve retirement
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Wildgust St. Mary's seventh son J. Graham Prevost open house Chute Accident at Short and Second Streets B. Smith Students at Central model proposed uniforms Chute Football meeting at YMCA J. Graham United Appeal Officers Hotel London Sallaway St. Thomas: Displays mark Hospital Day at St. Thomas- Elgin General Hospital Lee Foodway sod turning
11/5/60
B. Smith East London Lions leave for Cleveland Chute Painting picnic tables at Springbank - Chatham: Kent professional engineers guidance night Sallaway St. Thomas: annual "Y" [YMCA] Gymcamper gym show put on by St. Thomas boys; robbery loot from St. Thomas post office found in Orwell area bush Wildgust Stratford centre Perth W.I. [Women’s Institute] - Casting votes at Seaforth for liquor and beer Wildgust Stratford new traffic lights Turner Sarnia: fashion show - Wingham: Hallett Township Music Festival Jones Sarnia: ship delivers coal at Dow Wildgust Stratford fatal accident J. Graham Carmichael House London Township concession #9 is first or oldest farmstead in township Dray Ken Webster president of Tillsonburg Jaycees; awards to winners of Tillsonburg Jaycee teenage safe driving roadeo; Catholic Women's League 25-year members at La Salette Rennie Woodstock: nurses capping ceremony Heal Deaconess choir sings at Elmwood Ave. Presbyterian Church Heal Women's Weavers Club at YMCA J. Graham Urban and rural school trustees at UWO Chute Urban-rural school trustees at UWO J. Graham Medway School fashion show B. Smith Sign on Oxford Street Chute Hobby Fair winners Wildgust Stratford liquor vote Wildgust Stratford organist
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B. Smith East meets West day at Wheable Lee Thamesford transport misses curve and hits house B. Smith First train over Hutton overpass Heal London Life Womens Club
12/5/60
Chute Cars at Rankins Lee Annexation story pictures Dray Norfolk: Mrs. Malcolm, president of Norfolk North W.I. [Women’s Institute] - Brussels store fire pictures B. Smith City "B" dart champions at Originals Club - Chatham: Jaycees clean-up Wildgust Stratford boy helps Works Department Rennie Mrs. A.M. Bell of Straford Shakespearean Festival addresses Woodstock students Chute Girls going to Europe Turner Sarnia: anniversary banquet of Lucasville W.I. [Women’s Institute] Sallaway St. Thomas: Cadet inspection; Dr. M.B. Dymond visits Ontario Hospital J. Graham Victoria Hospital tea Lee Aerial photos for annexation story J. Graham Annexation pictures - Kensall Park Post Office, Byron Post Office, etc. B. Smith Industrial Accident Prevention Association meeting at Hotel London B. Smith Music festival winners Chute Open house at Clarke Road Chute Dymond at Beck San Chute UWO women at Waverley Place J. Graham Population sign at Broughdale - copy...two annexation maps B. Smith Brig. and Mrs. John W. Nelson take over at WO head of Salvation Army J. Graham Highbury Ave. from Hamilton Road J. Graham Oxford West road conditions
13/5/60 Rennie Woodstock: Music Festival Blumson Bowling banquet at Polish Hall
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Wildgust Stratford boys parliament J. Graham Teacher's College scholarships and athletic awards Chute Womens United Appeal meeting Chute copy...PUC's new kitchen at their offices B. Smith Wheable graduation ceremonies Chute School bands at CCH [Catholic Central] B. Smith Fire on Oakland Ave. B. Smith Baconian Club annual dinner Blumson Northdale School bicycle check Jones Sarnia: Ontario Association of Urban Rural Municipalities conference J. Graham Pelicans at Storybook Gardens K. Smith 107 Manning, Depot mess dinner Sallaway St. Thomas: King and Queen at H.S. [High School] - Bruce Presbytery W.A. convention at Teeswater Wildgust Stratford square dance festival - Chatham: Western Ontario Water Works conference - Goderich District Collegiate cadet inspection - Turnberry Township music festival seven schools Dray Delhi: Tillsonburg co-op fertilizer plant tour Turner Sarnia: cadet inspection; navy ship welcome Chute Maycourt rummage sale Blumson East London Lions sod-turning for addition to swimming pool Blumson YPU [Young People’s Union] conference at Byron United B. Smith Winners of Weavers exhibit at Library Blumson Prevost Ball
14/5/60
B. Smith Dog show at Queens Park K. Smith Sunningdale opening dance Chute Grads reunion at Brescia Hall B. Smith Open house at Westinghouse Jones Sarnia: annual conference of Ontario Association of Urban Rural Municipalities; winners of Jaycee Roadeo; Marg Duncan of Sarnia Teen-Town cleans up litter after dance; opening of Sarnia Tennis Club Chute Kelloggs bowling banquet at Cobblestone Chute RC Sigs [Signals] dance at Wolseley Barracks B. Smith Dentists at Carousel B. Smith Wives of dentists at Carousel
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J. Graham Minor Hockey Association awards at Lambeth B. Smith JC roadeo at Queens Park B. Smith Basement wall removed to move boat J. Graham War pensioners elect officers at Carousel B. Smith RCR Parents Day Trethewey Stratford: United Lutheran Church women Trethewey Stratford: explorer's rally Trethewey Stratford: Scout bottle collection J. Graham Directors at band clinic at Catholic Central K. Smith St. Mary's Hospital Auxiliary tea K. Smith Hamilton Road Y [YM-YWCA] revue
15/5/60
Blumson Joseph Jeffery house close to city boundary J. Graham Scout camp opening at Sylvan - Chatham: Jaycee Safe Driving Roadeo - Chatham: Cedar Springs Blossom Festival Trethewy St. Marys Perth Regiment church parade Blumson Trade Minister Gordon Churchill speaks to St. Stephen's Anglican Church Breakfast Club Blumson Flowers in bloom in Victoria Park Blumson Brescia Baccaulaureate at St. Peter's - copy...swimming pool for Dani Real Estate - copy...Art Gleason picture Queen's own rifles in England
16/5/60
Chute Choir at Alexandra School J. Graham Annexation press conference CFPL-TV Wildgust Shakespeare Hotel blocks motorists view Wildgust North Easthope Township weigh scales - Chatham Horticultural Society; new police paddy wagon Jones Sarnia: Northern Cadets Turner Sarnia: Sarawak official visits Sarnia K. Smith Taylor Electric promotion Blumson Lady Beck kids collect coat-hangers - Chatham: Jaycee man of the Year Wildgust North Easthope Township sword maker Chute High school track meet Wildgust Stratford Perth Regt inspection J. Graham Little Theatre cast leaves Crumlin for Vancouver Drama
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Festival K. Smith Druggist bowling banquet Sallaway St. Thomas: boys with lemonade stand to raise funds for refugee program; repairing pavilian in Pinafore Park Lee PUC model kitchen opens Chute Fashion Show at Church of the Redeemer K. Smith Teacher's Federation meeting at Byron UC [United Church] Blumson Trees east of Dorchester in front of A.I. Chittick farm that will have to be torn down
17/5/60
K. Smith Huron Chancel Guild at St. Matthews Lee Queeens Park career booth Chute Wrecking house on Picadilly Street Chute Table sets Lee CNR reclamation yards fence being built - Chatham: Ridgetown Ag. School graduation Blumson VON infant care class K. Smith Coffee party at Medway Hall Lee Mrs. Murray Edwards wins trophy for accordian playing K. Smith Girls track meet at Clarke Road Blumson WOSSA track meet at UWO K. Smith Hotel Sheraton Jones Sarnia: inter-school track meet Wildgust Milverton cadet inspection - Wingham: Operating wireless set at Wingham High School cadet inspection Wildgust Shakespeare intersection Chute Nursery school on King Street Wildgust Fullarton Township cows shelter under haystack Wildgust Russeldale South Perth W.I. [Women’s Institute] annual Wildgust Stratford CWL convention Lee Bike presentation at Clare Hatts Dray Norfolk: pavilion erected on Big Creek Region Conservation Authority's area near Waterford Sallaway St. Thomas: nuclear energy plant scale model at "Stylearama"; street paving K. Smith Klyman Furs advertisement Lee Wheable Collegiate four oratory winners Chute Exterior at Bell Noll
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Blumson Bowling banquet for retired old boys at All Saints Church
18/5/60
Miller Chatham: tea and driver awards Chute Salvation Army Childrens Village May Pole Chute copy...Wellington Square exterior K. Smith UWO progress shots from tower Jones Sarnia: track and field meet Sallaway St. Thomas: opening night of "Stylearama"; Junior Chamber of Commerce holds fund raising dinner to form Junior ORFU entry Lee Gibbons Park PUC volleyball clinic Lee Robinson United Church lay preachers graduate Merton Picnic table Cape Cod chair for Belton Lumber trellices Merton Rankin Motors cars Chute One way sign on Springbank Drive Wildgust Stratford CWL officers Merton Flower show at Wheable - Chatham: Chatham Presbyterial WMS [Missionary Society] Wildgust Milverton school safety patrol Jones Sarnia: Engineering Institute of Canada Merton RCAMC dinner and presentation at Wolseley Barracks Chute Horses at Alex Parsons J. Graham London and District Conference girls track winners - Wingham: preparing campsites with tables for tourist season at Inverhuron Provincial Park Dray Tillsonburg: high school cadet corps inspection Wildgust Stratford woman bus driver Wildgust Shakespeare fire brigade training K. Smith London Furniture Chute Middlesex Motors car lot Chute Surgical equipment at Museum K. Smith Career exposition at Queens Park
19/5/60
Chute Spanish bishop at Bishopstowe B. Smith Cleaning up area around fountain in Victoria Park Lee Water safety group meeting at Westminster Burnett Charles "Bud" Lucas, CPR, retires
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Burnett Hong Kong educationalist at UWO Chute Radio sunglasses - copy...proposed plan of London Gospel Temple Sallaway St. Thomas: Anne Bardell, "Miss Stylearama of 1960", crowned by Miss Canada, Rosemary Keenan B. Smith copy...Village Inn at Grand Bend Lee Fairview Ave dust B. Smith Springbank dam Burnett Presentation to public speaking winner at SS [School Section] 3 Mosa near Newbury K. Smith Retiring teacher at Latin Quarter B. Smith Work on No. 7 Highway at Slyvan bridge Chute Tennis court at T.J. Brantons Jones Sarnia: Lambton County Council/Committee views county buildings Jones Sarnia: Foremen's Club Dray Norfolk: addition to St. Williams Public School opened Sallaway St. Thomas: Miss Canada addresses Alma College girls; possible site of police college near St. Thomas - Wingham: Mrs. Otto Popp, Dungannon president of Huron West Women's Institutes; teenage driving winner at Goderich - Raleigh fire
20/5/60
Burnett Oakridge High School student council Jones Sarnia: ship collision four miles north of Blue Water Bridge in American waters (NO NEGATIVE) Burnett Citizenship day at WMCH [War Memorial Children’s Hospital] Blumson Middlesex Builders bowling banquet at Nordon Rest Burnett Citizenship day at Riverview School - Wingham: Maitland Presbyterial Society of the W.M.S. [Missionary Society] of Presbyterian Church presents graduating diplomas - Wingham: Work on development road 532 Southhampton-Hepworth road to Sauble Beach well underway Wildgust Stratford honor students dinner Wildgust St. Marys Collegiate decorations - Bicycle rodeo winners at Harriston
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- Wingham: fire wardens meet at Sauble Falls Park annual Blumson Bible Church at Lambeth receives charter B. Smith Dave King const. open house at 74 Hunt Club drive Sallaway Jane Connolly crowned queen of St. Joseph's High School graduation ball in St. Thomas Sallaway St. Thomas: Beverley Ann Flewelling chosen valedictorian of 1960 St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital nurses' graduating class Blumson Nurses graduation tea at Victoria B. Smith Business conference at UWO Blumson Fairview Avenue paving Burnett Ships in collision Lake Huron Lee Ontario Hospital St. Thomas Blumson Dr. Moss retirement dinner at Huron College B. Smith Gilles Pelletier (Cpl. Gagner of TV) arrives in London
21/5/60
Lee Queens Park rodeo types Lee Collisions interior B. Smith WOSSA track meet B. Smith Staff from Trois Pistoles French Immersion School visit Western Blumson WOSSA-AA and A track meet at UWO B. Smith North Lions prepare for fireworks display Turner Sarnia: aerial shots on Lake Huron salvage operation following sinking of ore-carrier Standard Portland Cement on May 20 Blumson Latter-Day Saints cook-out at Springbank Blumson Opening ceremonies of London Diamonds and Hamilton Cardinals inter-county baseball season at Labatt Park Jones Sarnia: ships collide in fog
22/5/60
Blumson Regis Clubs Convention at CCC K. Smith Crowds at Storybook; boating on Thames; sailing at Fanshawe - Wingham: Kincardine District High School cadet inspection - copy...London Little Theatre with trophies won at the Dominion Drama Festival in Vancouver
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B. Smith Little Theatre group returns from Dominion Drama Festival - Wingham: Saugeen district scout camporee at Camp Martyn north of Tiverton Trethewey Stratford: swans feeding and nesting K. Smith Polish 50th anniversary at Polish Hall - Chatham: plant fire; Ontario Federation of Naturalists guests of Kent Nature Club at Rondeau - Erieau boat blessing Blumson Western Ontario Dance teachers at Errington Studios Miller Chatham: scout rally held Blumson CAPPAC short course at UWO
23/5/60
Sallaway St. Thomas: early bird golf tournament B. Smith Fireworks display at Fanshawe Jones Sarnia: annual soap box derby on Victoria Day Wildgust Stratford dog show Wildgust Mitchell preparing parade float Wildgust Stratford big and small dogs Wildgust St. Mary's costume pet parade Wildgust Stratford soap box derby Wildgust Mitchell soap box winner Wildgust St. Mary's parking ticket Wildgust St. Mary's soap box winner Wildgust Stratford Optimist Club parade Sallaway St. Thomas: fish caught by boy Chute Field day and fire work at Oakridge Acres Burnett Fire at 392 Glenrose Drive, Byron 24/5/60
Chute Awards at Beal J. Graham Gen. Foulkes makes last visit before retiring Chute Daylight fire pictures at Red Rooster [restaurant] - Wingham: sea lampreys feature at Southampton - Wingham: Canada Conference; Evangelical United Bretheren Church open at Crediton Blumson Health Association elect at Beck San Blumson London Township annex meeting crowd or lack of it Blumson Model in duplicate of Princess Margaret's wedding dress at Wallace's Store
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Wildgust Stratford farm plant opening Sallaway St. Thomas: swim classes at YMCA; Richmond Hills Lee Night pictures of Red Rooster Restaurant fire Blumson Librarians register at Medway Hall for convention Chute Bicycle winner at Clare Hatt
25/5/60
Dray Norfolk: tobacco seedlings being transplanted Blumson Accident at Rectory and Hamilton Road Wildgust Brunner horse-drawn scraper Wildgust Stratford Hunt Club stiles Wildgust Stratford CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] girls get certificates Lee St. Georges Anglican Church english Rev. visits Blumson Fire at Biltmore Bowling Alley Wildgust Stratford two boys, Bill Saunders and Bill Cheyne pull James Bell from Avon River J. Graham Urlin appliances Arva freezer J. Graham Ontario Public Library conference UWO K. Smith Taylor Electric promotion Miller Chatham City Council Industrial Committee tour food processing plants; peewee hockey presentations; playground instructors receive awards Sallaway St. Thomas Royals hockey team feted at banquet K. Smith Council and Governors banquet at UWO Lee Y Liberal officers B. Smith Workmen with baby birds Lee Rankins used cars B. Smith Gord Butler with speckled trout K. Smith Holy Rosary bowling banquet at Hooks Jones Sarnia: Girl Guide receives medal Lee Fanshawe Girl Guides camp B. Smith Ontario fire Marshall's representative investigating Red Rooster fire J. Graham Huron Church House adds bookstore in property adjacent K. Smith Flamingos at Storybook Gardens Sallaway St. Thomas: new high voltage cables at Pinafore Park lights
26/5/60
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K. Smith Beck Collegiate awards J. Graham Red Cross installation K. Smith Scottish Junior farmer arrives CNR B. Smith Buzz Boll and Dave Rodgman working on racing car K. Smith Cycle checks at Crumlin Public School Lee Library art committee J. Graham Flying Club annual at Y Miller Graduates of Chatham Public General Hospital School of Nursing Miller Relatives join ministry Dray Delhi old race horse and triple grooms B. Smith Central students tour science building at UWO Turner Sarnia: Mrs. Leverne Hawken of Arkona is elected president of North Lambton Women's Institute Turner Sarnia: shots of British freighter, "Manchester Faith", docked at Sarnia Government Dock Wildgust Stratford pet squirrel B. Smith Library group outdoor dinner at Fanshawe - Wingham: Mrs. Percy Radbourne, R.R. 1 Shallow Lake, new president Bruce North W.I. [Women’s Institute] - Wingham: McNab Lake being developed into fish and game sanctuary by the Sauble Valley Conservation Authority Wildgust Stratford Erie Street widening starts K. Smith Subdivision planners Lee X's on Wellington at Simcoe Lee Essex Street oiling Wildgust St. Mary's cadet inspection Wildgust Stratford tulip time J. Graham New signs on Richmond Street K. Smith Buried safe near Silverwoods Lee Tri-level house on Clearview Avenue J. Graham Donelle Beauty Salon at Highbury and Langmuir with Mrs. Vicki Taylor, beautician J. Graham Book Store to be built for Huron Church House in vacant stores nearby B. Smith Hospital Housekeeping Service
27/5/60
J. Graham Italian Ambassador at Marconi Club dinner at Arizona Motel
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K. Smith Tom Squires day at Kiwanis K. Smith Leader's Club Wildgust Stratford: bagpipe lesson Wildgust St. Marys Collegiate open house - Cadet inspection Walkerton J. Graham Junior high prom at Normal School Burnett Sweepstake ticket holder Mr. John Doan Burnett School kids leave for Niagara J. Graham Comstock Bowling Banquet at Carousel Burnett Interior Oasis Restaurant Dray Norfolk: Delhi High School banquet J. Graham Leadership Training Workshop Huron College Miller Chatham: Keiller Mackay and Bay Seau presentation Nelson Load of washers at Patton's Place J. Graham Exam results posted at University Chute Queen crowned at Teen Town K. Smith Library Associate officers
28/5/60
Wildgust Perth Judging competitions Lee Crumlin Nighthawk quartet leaves for England J. Graham Hunt Club horse show Lee Wolseley Barracks army day activities Lee Thames Hall, St. Joseph Hospital graduation class Chute Ontario Track meet UWO Lee St. Joe's Hospital ladies tea Lee Klockner-Moeller Plant opens Chute Explorers at Byron United Chute Youth for Christ King and Queen Lee Allens B'Nai B'rith bowling banquet - Ordination at St. Peters Chute Police search Simpsons for Vandalism Wildgust Stratford: Nurses Graduation Chute Bowling banquet at Nordon
29/5/60
Miller Chatham: Lieut-Gov. trooping of colors and presenting awards Trethewey Stratford: Oddfellows Church parade Chute Cubs and Scouts parade to Byron Church
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Chute Ribbon cutting at Pentecostal Church Chute Missionaries at First St. Andrews Church Lee Victoria Park, Hussars drum head service J. Graham Windsor: Dominion Convention at Canadian Legion Miller Track and Field Meet in Chatham Lee 7 Dwarfs, 10 pin bowling banquet Chute Corner stone at Cronyn memorial Chute Ukrainian Orthodox cross rising Chute Dutch and Spanish ordinands at Redeemer Jones Sarnia: stamp show Jones Thedford Legion 25th anniversary Turner Sarnia: Foreign Ship Broompark runs aground Trethewey Stratford: Gas price-war - New Ukrainian Church Glen Cairn Woods Jones Sarnia: Army Day in Sarnia Lee Victoria Park, South African war vets service
30/5/60
K. Smith Traffic course at Huron College Chute Kids tour Bank of Montreal Blumson Home and school annual at Beal Tech Lee Y London Symphony Association officers Lee Husband and wife 5-pin bowling champs Sallaway Miss Patricia O'Sullivan becomes member of St. Thomas Quarter Century Club K. Smith Market Management course at UWO Blumson Rankin 1960 Fairlane Ford Blumson Williams Furniture Danish suite Chute Beaconsfield extension - Oasis promotion Chute OHEPC [Hydro Electric Power Commission] official awarded 1000 at Sub Station Wildgust Milverton Pugh family homestead - Chatham: Jaycee fair preparation; Kent Holstein Association Rennie Woodstock: scene of crash in which Roger Young was killed Wildgust Gadshill dog opens door Wildgust Milverton lambs at farm of William M. Pugh Blumson Canadian Corps flag presentation J. Graham Rose Bowl Restaurant interiors and exterior
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31/5/60
K. Smith United Church conference Lee Calvary United Church U.C. conference Blumson County Council meeting on annexation Chute Pied Piper parade - copy...sketch of Adelaide Street overpass Lee Storybook Gardens pigs eat side of brick house Chute Car presentation to Hudsons Chute Cars at Rankin Ford K. Smith Prayer day for Africa Wildgust Stratford Burritt Street excavation Sallaway St. Thomas: City council tours PUC; annual women's Springtime Tournament; school safety patrol at Springfield Lee St. James Anglican Church; W.I. [Women’s Institute] hook rug makers Jones Sarnia: assistant trade commissioners visit Sarnia; annual conference of Baptist Women's Missionary Society Wildgust New Hamburg building activity - Chatham: new VON offices - Wingham: North Wellington W.I. [Women’s Institiute] annual at Clifford, new president Mrs. Henry Amoneit of Clifford Blumson Tearing up greens at old Hunt Club Blumson New Canadians dine with Kiwanis at Tech J. Graham Cat mothers newborn rabbit
1/6/60 JUNE
Blump Presbyterians at Guelph K. Smith Chamber of Commerce tours UWO Miller Chatham: Jaycee Fair; teacher Miss Norma Stevens honoured on retirement - Wingham: Bruce Centre W.I. [Women’s Institute] convention at Southampton; new president Mrs. Harry McDougall of Tara Jones Sarnia: Baptist missionaries Heal Ordinands at Wesley United Church K. Smith Nilestown Raceway opens
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Heal Ordination service at First St. Andrews Wildgust Stratford boys feed horse Jones Sarnia: new golf pro Neil Armstrong Jones Sarnia: Poice Association banquet Jones Sarnia: nurses to graduate K. Smith WO telephone meeting at Hotel London Burnett Horses at Delaware School Burnett Trade commissioners at McCormicks K. Smith LLT [Little Theatre] shot for women's feature K. Smith Safety patrol picnic Heal Women teachers annual B. Smith Brownies tour fire hall K. Smith Weather pictures Heal Haberdashers golf tournament Dray Bishop Cody blesses separate school addition in Simcoe
2/6/60
Blumson Women prepare meals at Calvary United Blumson Jaycee Business Seminar at Huron College Blumson Oxford repairs near Sterling Street Blumson Trees down at Trafalgar School and Hackett Street Blumson Shovel working under Ridout Bridge Burnett Proposed lake at Komoka Burnett Fawns at Storybook Burnett Tree down Thornton Ave, lake on Oxford Street Burnett Putting hydro poles up Beaconsfield extension Burnett Monkey at Doug Waites Service Station - Wingham: Everett Horton of Goderich Wildgust Stratford Hospital auxiliary workers - Chatham: Jaycee Fair - Chatham: Ontario Elevators Association Turner Sarnia: Baptist WMS conference B. Smith Open new Indian School at Muncey - Wingham: transplanting of tobacco plants from the greenhouse to the fields started this week at Port Elgin - Wingham: section of guests at head table at awards night banquet at Goderich District Collegiate Jones Sarnia: Lions District Governor Blumson Volkswagon plants at Wharncliffe South and Dundas East
3/6/59
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Wildgust Milverton Ellice Music Festival Wildgust Monkton field day - Chatham: Jaycee fair - Wingham: Indian burial graves, relics uncovered near Southampton Wildgust Stratford buggy ride Burnett 100 year old woman, Mrs. Spivak from Komoka Blumson Deanery annual at St. James Westminster Anglican Church Blumson Launching Fanshawe Islander boat at Fanshawe Burnett St. Pius School progress Blumson Kiwanis awards to members at Hotel Blumson Taylor electric official opening Heal Last dance at old Hunt Club Heal W.A. [Women’s Auxiliary] at Church of Redeemer Sallaway St. Thomas: Canadian Press regional conference Blumson London Police and Toledo Police hold fourth annual shoot Sallaway St. Thomas: Mr. and Mrs. Vocational Blumson HMCS Prevost looking west along Carling Burnett Hutchinsons Appliances Burnett Leavens Motors Ed Leavens with car Sallaway St. Thomas: truck strike, park flower bed, CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] ceremony Heal London-Toledo Police shoot and trophy Bell Woodstock: Junior Farmers
4/6/60
- Chatham: Jaycee Fair Young Canada Day J. Graham Meds of '59 plant tree at UWO B. Smith UWO convocation J. Graham Golf winners from Thames Tournament Wildgust Bayfield building new wharf Wildgust McKillop Township swimming season opens Trethewey Stratford: tree falls on house Heal Soapbox Rodeo at TV Hill J. Graham Gold medalists in Chemistry, Physics, and Math Heal Huron Diocean chancle meet at St. Pauls J. Graham Kent County kids tour Fanshawe and plant tree K. Smith Convocation K. Smith Little boy with Iris
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J. Graham Bank of Montreal market branch open house Heal Tennis champs at London Tennis Club Heal U.S. Masons visit at Masonic Temple Heal Newton, Mr. and Mrs. A.E. K. Smith Jaycees ball Heal PUC drama classes at Victoria Park
5/6/60
B. Smith Druggists register for convention - Chatham: Legion church parade Wildgust Milverton five generations - Wingham: Mr. William Southern Fordwich, Howick Township's oldest resident celebrates 98th birthday B. Smith Eastown junior bowling presentation Miller Chatham: Scout and Guide annual church parade K. Smith Bowlers at the Seven Dwarfs - Sarnia: Guide scout rally; Japanese ship in harbour; medical clinic convention Florcyk St. Thomas: annual Scout-Guide service K. Smith Hope Baptist dedication Trethewey Stratford: church presentation to missionary K. Smith RC [Roman Catholic] Holy Hour at Queens Park
6/6/60
Lee Rear of Vernors suicide in grass Chute Home of Miss Anthisle 309 Cromwell Street Lee Yahtis home young presidents Bell Woodstock: teachers leave staff and retire Wildgust Stratford Museum K. Smith Skull found by junior high school students Miller Chatham: paving on St. Clair Street; Chatham Kinsmen Air Cadets Squadron #294 inspection Sallaway St. Thomas: Scott Street one-way signs Lee Wonderland Guy Lombardo with two couples Lee Byron Bog Thames Valley Kiwanis tour Merton Sea cadet inspection at HMCS Prevost K. Smith Opening new Citizenship Court Merton Arcade 10-pin bowling champs at the Seven Dwarfs K. Smith Pharmacist's dinner speaker K. Smith Dedication at St. Mary's School addition
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Merton John Robarts speaks to teachers at Hooks Restaurant K. Smith King Street obstruction Merton Cars at Rankin Motors K. Smith Thames Pool near completion J. Graham Baptist convention in Hamilton 7/6/60
Merton Air cadet inspection at RCAF Crumlin J. Graham Catholic Central track meet stadium J. Graham South Collegiate east wing to be renovated K. Smith Bank of Commerce reception at Hunt Club Lee Huron Diocesan mothers K. Smith Shetland ponies past Crumlin K. Smith Ontario Hospital nurses graduate Wildgust Fullarton clergyman and wife honoured - Wingham: new Holmesville School; group at Huron County Holstein meeting in Goderich Township being addressed by Alvin Bettles; judging cattle J. Graham Progress pictures on seven story insurance building King Street near Wellington Lee Druggist convention Wildgust Stratford Burritt Street trees Merton Wilson Motors lot Sallaway St. Thomas: Alma College graduation Miller Chatham: forest students visit Kent Museum Bell Woodstock: farm forum; boys and cow; blind student Merton Saddy Gas Station, First Street exterior
8/6/60
J. Graham Girls of no. 107 Manning Depot receive instructions in assembly and use of Canadian army rifle at barracks Lee High school coaches at Beal Tech Jones Housebuilders meet at Sarnia - copy...Ty Noble accepting Flyathon trophy for winning '59 Flyathon Sallaway St. Thomas: Elgin Hospital nurses graduation - Wingham: Trinity Anglican Church Fordwich to celebrate Centennial this Sunday, beginning several Sundays with special speakers
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Wildgust Stratford life saving awards Wildgust Stratford Perth Farm Safety Council Jones Sarnia: Air Cadet inspection Lee Hutton Road overpass removing pilings Wildgust Fullarton Township weather station Jones Sarnia: Lambton County wardens picnic at Grand Bend B. Smith London Township sewage plant Miller Chatham: YMCA site construction K. Smith Beaconsfield Ave light J. Graham Lobo picnic at Poplar Hill Wildgust Stratford Perth Regt. Command dinner B. Smith Kipps Lane torn up for sewer work Dray Tillsonburg: Rotary Club 10th anniversary; invitation golf tournament K. Smith Ashland Ave torn up B. Smith Druggists' wives have luncheon at Sunningdale Lee Hotel London ORPA Officers
9/6/60
Chute Cars at Rankins Burnett Steel up for nurses school at UWO Lee New curbs around Wellington Square Lee Beecher home IODE tea Chute Golf banquet for Canadian Traffic Association at Cobblestone Miller Chatham: Minor Hockey Association annual meeting Chute Dedication at St. Roberts Sallaway St. Thomas: road project; new Vienna policeman; Otter Creek causeway; tobacco hoers Jones Sarnia: Auto Lite birthday - Wingham: swimming at the Howson Dam; clearing debris and trees for site of new Riveside Park B. Smith LLT [Little Theatre] annual meeting Dray Norfolk: Safety Roadeo parade Lee Church of Redeemer Nursery School - Woodstock: WCI [Collegiate Institute] give dolls to Red Cross for distribution to sick children Turner Sarnia: Miss Maron Black, teacher, retires after 43 years - Certified nursing assistants receive caps at ceremony at Wingham General Hospital Burnett Beaconsfield extension opening
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B. Smith Children's contact area at Storybook Gardens
10/6/60
Burnett Girl in short dress Mar Lynn Ladies wear J. Graham Queen's Scout Awards at St. Mark's Anglican Church Chute Press seminar at UWO Burnett Traffic tie-up on York Street Burnett House at 293-95 Princess Ave being demolished Sallaway St. Thomas: construction of Scott St. School J. Graham St. Matthews School graduation Chute Oxford Street oiled Wildgust Tavistock South Easthope Music Festival J. Graham Hussars reception at Sunningdale Wildgust Stratford new highway speed signs - Wingham: new cement bridges being constructed on County Road 6 between Holyrood and Ripley - Chatham: Southwestern Ontario Weekly Newspaper Editors Associaton B. Smith Black swans at Storybook - Wingham: Cecil Brown of Harrsiton is new president of Lion's Club installed June 9th Wildgust Stratford Jaycee of the year Dray Norfolk: clean-up bee at LaSalette Park; health inspectors meet at Simcoe; airplane crash; Port Dover 50th wedding anniversary Burnett Wheable athletic awards - Woodstock: Don Hart examines cut hay atop wagon; Vaughan Rice and Don Hart on tractor pulling hay wagon while gathering hay B. Smith Clergy attend showing of "The Big Fisherman" at Capitol Chute Old 420 Mustang at airport B. Smith Preparing for Wagon Train II at Crumlin
11/6/60
Lee Professor Jones residence management course party - Wingham: Perth-Huron Junior Farmers Field Day at Seaforth; Perth County tug-of-war contest; Walkerton Old Boys and Girls Reunion - Clinton Spring Fair
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- Hensall Spring Fair Merton Fatal accident on Wellington Road South Trethewey Stratford: Horticultural Iris Show Lee Prevost seminar dinner Trethewey Stratford: Cub and Scout field meet Jones Sarnia: tornado damage - copy...citation to A.R. Ford at UWO Honorary degree B. Smith Labour group holds race and picnic at Springbank Lee Wellington between second and third concession fatal accident Chute Ball players for London Diamonds - copy...Monkton old street scene
12/6/60
B. Smith Flower Sunday at Empress United J. Graham B'Nai Israel cornerstone laying B. Smith Sailboats at Fanshawe B. Smith All Saints Anglican Church burn bank note Lee Highland Smallman cup presentation Miller Chatham: tornado damage J. Graham Chamber of Commerce seminar at Medway Hall Trethewey Stratford: St. John Ambulance church parade Trethewey Stratford: Canadian Legion decoration service Trethewey Stratford: bank break-in - Chatham: Little Theatre awards
13/6/60
J. Graham Rankin cars Wildgust Stratford veteran diesel engineer Thomas Snitch K. Smith Golden age group at Victoria Park - Woodstock: male pheasant sitting on eggs while two birds pace enclosure Wildgust Stratford Art Society Wildgust Stratford Chamber of Commerce booklet J. Graham Channer's Paint bowling window B. Smith Metro police examine car in Melbourne garage for Toronto murder K. Smith Shoes for display Blumson Eaton Company hires new employees Sallaway St. Thomas: old home week flower bed; Duncan
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McGregor, West Lorne piper Blumson Accident where four-year-old Peter Houweling fell through the floor of a car Blumson Bears at Storybook Gardens Lee Fire at 362 Dufferin Ave Lee Sunningdale dentists golf tournament Miller Chatham: dedication service at new Anglican Church, Erieau Dray Arrival of Scottish young farmer delegate at Simcoe
14/6/60 Blumson Official opening of Oasis Tavern J. Graham Flooded streets Adelaide and CNR K. Smith Many planes at Crumlin Wildgust Stratford planning workshop - copy...Cove Bridge (Great Western Railway) in 1874; York and Richmond, looking east on York Cantelon Presentation of key to Bruce Council at Formosa meeting Jones Oil Springs Museum Lee Dinner for LLT (Little Theatre) cast thrown by city at Hotel London Lee New house at Oakridge Park
15/6/60
K. Smith Mardlin homes promotion Lee Traffic congestion Turner Sarnia: wolf cubs Blump May Court annual K. Smith Board of Education music recital at Victoria School Blump Golf at Fanshawe Burnett Indian medicine feature Dray copy...Norfolk barbecue Burnett Progress on Westminster Hospital K. Smith Signal reg. recruits cadets J. Graham Westown Plaza progress K. Smith Sols Square Boy pannon [panoramic?] shots [drive-in type restaurant] J. Graham Branton Acres Garden Apartments interiors Lee Oxford West Plaza interior of bowling alley Turner Sarnia Library; single of McKittrick Blump TV gets public service awards
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Miller Stuart Armour addresses Chatham Rotary Club K. Smith Presentation to retiring teacher at Hooks K. Smith Knotty Pine picture for promotion Dray Simcoe Little Theatre annual meeting Sallaway St. Thomas: Board of Trade tours Catelli plant Blump Salvation Army awards - Woodstock: exterior of York Knitting Mills plant on Wilson Street Wildgust Stratford flowers for teacher Wildgust Stratford planning workshop Wildgust Stratford institution tour Wildgust Mitchell Federation conference - Woodstock: Sweet Adelines annual dinner and get together - Woodstock: Oxford County councillors examine old and new chairs at county building at opening session of June meetings Burnett Argyle Park Pool progress
16/6/60
Chute Churchill School ball team Wildgust Stratford sod piles B. Smith United Church young people meet at UWO Blumson Tweedsmuir Hall picnic Chute Wellington Street traffic Turner Sarnia: presentation of SPCA medal to Miss Hilda Glass K. Smith Detour on #3 highway east of Tillsonburg Dray Port Rowan Public School graduation B. Smith Team from Northbrae London Township school area, two B girls softball champs K. Smith Art winners at library K. Smith Springer Hill gets a face lift K. Smith Road repairs in Delhi B. Smith Appreciation night for Rev. A.D. Boa at Empress United Chute Dundas Stree Bridge closed Blumson Area kids tour Central Fire Station K. Smith Flooded Wharncliffe subway Chute House in Stoney Brook Acres for Classifieds Chute New gates at Thames Park Jones Sarnia: Kiwanis Club awards K. Smith Tobacco cultivating by tractor and horses
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Miller Chatham: construction work on dock Blumson Lillibet Nursery School graduation - Woodstock: councillors tour Oxford County Home for the Aged Turner Sarnia safety award received by Chief of Police James Torrance B. Smith Girls try out for Lords cheerleading vacancies
17/6/60 Blumson Art feature at Library on paintings done by kids Sallaway St. Thomas: building a house Chute Excavation at Westminster Hospital - Woodstock: overland Express tractor-trailer jack-knifes on Dundas Street near Fidler Ave Blumson Thames Pool opening Wildgust Stratford cranes with building Chute Wash out at Beaconsfield extension Chute Water on second concession B. Smith Huron Synod executive meets to set date for election of new suffrigan bishop Lee Sunningdale Golf Club marketing course graduates Lee Wolseley Barracks area tea party Lee UWO senate gathers Dray Norfolk dairy princess competition Wildgust Stratford reliance directors Miller Chatham: flood and storm damage Jones Sarnia: storm damage Turner Sarnia: storm damage
18/6/60
K. Smith Mormons turn sod for new church Chute Presentation to O.G. Locke at Hamilton Road Presbyterian K. Smith Supertest trophy winners at Fairmont K. Smith Fire on Vancouver Street Blumson US Guides at Fanshawe Camp Chute Model airplane winners K. Smith City pools open Trethewey Stratford: NCRA Regional Golf Tournament Trethewey Stratford: 34th Battalion reunion Trethewey Stratford: Optimist Ladies Night
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Blumson Ontario Track and Field Meet at UWO Trethewey Stratford: YMCA BB Gun Club Trethewey Stratford: German-Canadian Club Chute No. 2 Legion holds Decoration Day Trethewey St. Marys Association of Administrative Assistants Blumson Lynx hunt starts at Arva and moves to 8th and 9th concessions Chute Flooded farmland in Dover Twonship K. Smith Bike roadeo finals at TV Hill Turner Sarnia: football coaches clinic Blumson Seventh annual London Forest Flyer's model plane contest on Kipps Lane Turner Sarnia Horticultural Show opens
19/6/60
Burnett Sailing feature at Fanshawe Sallaway St. Thomas: lumber yard fire Turner Sarnia Lionettes win Michigan championship Burnett Missionary presented with Bible at St. Andrew's Memorial Turner Sarnia: 48th Battery reunion - Chatham: Czech pilgrimage Sallaway St. Thomas: new police summer uniforms Honey Port Elgin Canadian Labour Congress conference Burnett York Street closed for paving Burnett Canadian Corps parade
20/6/60
J. Graham Mayc Court house break-in Lee Lord Stamp Chute Cars at Rankins J. Graham Oil truck burns at Orchard Park Burnett Rotarians toss president in pool - Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fells 60th anniversary, Wingham - Chatham: Jaycee presentation to charter president Lee Empress School Rex Fowler night - St. Thomas: basketball team banquet - St. Thomas: high school construction; Wellington Road paving - Sarnia: oil pollution hearing - Woodstock: Bill Close, student, to visit UN
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J. Graham Penmanship winners at Wortley Road School J. Graham 5th annual preemies party WMCH [War Memorial Children’s Hosptial] - Woodstock: Regional Fire School sponsored by Ontario Fire Marshal's Office Chute Water safety at Silverwoods Pool Lee Lord Stamp greeted at Crumlin Burnett Summer School of Religion UWO J. Graham Oxford West bulldozed for paving
21/6/60
- Counterfeit story at Sarnia Chute Carolina industrialists at Hotel London J. Graham Kinettes make beds at Stevenson Camp J. Graham copy...Beaver Oil at York and Adelaide Wildgust Stratford Dr. and Mrs. Tyrone Guthrie and children Chute WI [Women’s Institute] group with bus in front of FP Lee Rankin Motor's cars Wildgust Sebringville new Zehr feed mill Burnett People in Victoria Park - Woodstock: Oxford Centre United Church centennial Miller Chatham: industrial artist Kent farm tour Chute Presentation to Wilf Karn at PUC's offices Turner Sarnia: harbour shots Blumson People at band concert in Victoria Park Miller Chatham: hospital building project - Woodstock: kid on swing welcomes first day of summer J. Graham Trinity United hobby fair Dray Delhi lodge anniversary - St. Thomas: Yarmouth Township fire hydrant reservoir sign J. Graham copy...Hunt Club exterior
22/6/60
Miller Chatham: Wintermeyer tour barge at back of hospital K. Smith Head of Victorial Pathology Dept retires at Latin Quarter Chute Presentation of Orange Lodge to Pioneer Village at Fanshawe Lee Trees in middle of Fanshawe Lake Lee Sewer project stations at Highbury and Trafalgar,
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Ashland and CNR, Wilton and Oakland J. Graham Woodeden Camp opens J. Graham Parkwood Hospital tuck shop opened - Woodstock: registering for day camp - Woodstock: TB [tuberculosis] officials Lee Fanshawe Golf Club official opening Wildgust Stratford VON nurse retiring Dray Delhi Waterford reunion; Am. Agriculture tour Wildgust Stratford interest coupons K. Smith Knollwood Public School teacher retires K. Smith Kiwanis golf winners K. Smith Fairmont softball team J. Graham Muscular Dystrophy tea K. Smith Graftex homes promotion Chute B'Nai Brith golf tournament - copy...Strathroy Town Hall Blumson Player of the month for the London Diamonds Stan Anderson receives gift from Chuck Butler Blumson Lawn Bowling feature at PUC greens Lee Kim Maitland with check and drivers license Chute Exteriors at Beaver Oil Company - copy...Beaver Oil slug K. Smith Suzuki home promotion
23/6/60
Lee Huron College WI [Women’s Institute] have film day Sallaway St. Thomas: boy carries dog across oiled street Dray Delhi Ontario Belgian Fair Burnett Pontoon bridge at Gibbons Burnett House being demolished at 293-295 Princess Ave Lee Thames Diving Pool camp vacuums bottom of pool J. Graham 50-year jewel presented to Arthur Fegan of Lambeth K. Smith Simcoe home and school presentation Wildgust St. Marys fountain Chute Barry Steers and family Lee Urlin Car Wash pile of tires Chute Lawn bowling presentation at Westminister K. Smith Large family with 1924 Hearse Chute Texico Service Station attendents Lee Huron Heights School softball team Wildgust St. Marys school patrol
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J. Graham Broughdale bridge single car accident '60 Ford Mrs. Jenkins J. Graham Carp caught by Walter Elgie, 233 Emery Street Lee Air raid shelter at Fred Dicy's Chute Dart winners at Prevost Miller Chatham: Boy Scouts Wildgust Stratford: teachers retire - Woodstock: soil judged - Woodstock: teachers retire Wildgust Milverton ice show Wildgust St. Marys new dog catcher Freeman Cook - Woodstock: Union tradesmen picket construction work at Overland Express Ltd. terminal project at Highway 401 overpass Sallaway St. Thomas: Hwy. 76 survey McMurchy Bridge Moauro Woodstock: basements flood - Chatham: Red Cross commissioner Community Chest planning
24/6/60
Burnett PUC lays water main London South Burnett Craftex homes opening Dray Tillsonburg Kin. [Kinsmen] Carnival Sallaway St. Thomas: old home week invitations Chute Tank being moved in Silverwoods Wildgust Shakespeare parade Jones Sarnia: new chairman, Benjamin Bercov, at Chemical Institute Wildgust Stratford Girl Guide camp Wildgust St. Marys IOOF [Odd Fellows] veterans night K. Smith Twelve cars at Rankin Motors Lee Volkswagon station wagon for camping Lee Maxine Haley receives Tommy Ryan trophy from Les Peckham (bowling) K. Smith School teacher honoured by Alumni Chute Shelter at Civil Defence Headquarters Chute Fanshawe Public School ball champs Miller Chatham: hall dedication
25/6/60
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Chute Polyene demonstration at Orchid Restaurant - Sunoco Station at Lambeth J. Graham Folk dance festival at Bandshell Wildgust Stratford boys with bow and arrow Trethewey Stratford: YMCA judo class Wildgust St. Marys dog rounds up sheep Wildgust Stratford Girl Guide camp Wildgust St. Marys Perth sheep breeders field day K. Smith Radio hams at Fanshawe J. Graham Guest tournament Hunt Club Chute Reunion at Birr Public School J. Graham CKSL birthday party Jos. Jeffery home - Beaver Oil crowd Chute Junior Farmers field day at Medway J. Graham Radio band at Beaver Oil Chute Legion presentation of charter
26/6/60
Miller Accident at Wallaceburg Miller Chatham: river basin work K. Smith Sod turning at Glen Cairn Anglican Church Jones copy...Sarnia: fatal hit and run Wildgust Stratford festival dedication service K. Smith Presentation to minister at Grove Church K. Smith Explosion at King and Richmond K. Smith Orangemen parade to Metropolitan Wildgust Stratford outdoor church service K. Smith Change of command at Crumlin - Presentation to Rev. Father Mooney at St. Martin's K. Smith Archbishop of India interviewed at St. Peters
27/6/60
Wildgust Stratford HMS Pinafore cast Blumson anglican primate from Edmonton attending seminar at Huron College - Woodstock: Overland Express Ltd. terminal construction underway off Hwy. 401 - Wingham: Sod Summer School Wildgust Stratford Governor-General at civic reception Sallaway St. Thomas: Lions Club executive Knights of Columbus
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executive Chute Kensal Park baseball team Chute Traffic on King Street Sallaway St. Thomas: waterworks and fish pond Chute David Geary with homemade puppets Chute Poultry show at Queens Park J. Graham Stratford Festival reception and opening Gov. Gen. Georges and Madame Vanier Wildgust Stratford Governor-General visit Blumson Paintings at Library from Hart House Gallery Miller Chatham: progress on secondary school addition Blumson PUC recreation instructors course at PUC building at Ridout and Horton K. Smith Traffic tie ups at Wellington and York Blumson CAP convention at Huron College
28/6/60 B. Smith Farm products display in Free Press window Lee Supt. Gary Myers with dead fish at Pinery - Walkerton Old Boys and Girls reunion K. Smith Karsh with Aziz at St. Peters - Construction of a 32-bed addition to Woodstock General Hospital well underway Wildgust Stratford cipher clerk Wildgust Stratford Governor-General luncheon - Woodstock: Board of Trade's Information Booth being moved closer to the city on Highway 2 - University UN seminar at UWO Wildgust Stratford Governor-General garden party Wildgust Stratford Gov. Gen. visits exhibits K. Smith Lorne Ave team K. Smith Tweedsmuir Public School team - School's out in Blyth Wildgust St. Marys blood donors - Blyth United Church to celebrate 100th anniversary K. Smith Argyle Public School team Wildgust Stratford kids in private swim pool Lee Grand Bend Imperial Hotel interior and exterior J. Graham Rankin Motors sign J. Graham Pinewood Motors sign and cars K. Smith Simca at McManus Motors Sallaway St. Thomas: guide presentation
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B. Smith Detroit murder suspect booked in London jail J. Graham Turkey barbeque at Queens Park B. Smith London Lords first practice of the season K. Smith Mall at Wellington Square K. Smith Wellington Square directors K. Smith Mountsfield School team K. Smith Scarborough Sunoco promotion
29/6/60
Moauro Truck crashes into Parson's house at Thamesford Jones Sarnia: kitten and collie dog K. Smith Dundas Bridge repairs B. Smith Garden party at Phillip Aziz residence K. Smith School's out K. Smith St. Georges team Blumson Boyle Squirt softball winners B. Smith 104th annual conference at the British Methodist Episcopal Church Lee United Nations seminar dinner at Huron College K. Smith Victoria [baseball] team Blumson Norte Dame girls and boys softball winners Lee Potatoe Clubs have barbeque sponsored by C of C [Chamber of Commerce] at Fanshawe K. Smith Townsend [baseball] team Blumson Fairmont girls softball winners B. Smith Oxford Park boys baseball team Blumson Holy Rosary boys softball winners Miller Chatham: Ridgetown, testimonal dinner Sallaway St. Thomas: Dutton-Blood Donor Clinic - Woodstock: Lions swimming pool opens Miller Chatham: Cedar Springs erosion Dray Delhi: St. John Ambulance nursing division Blumson Donald Gordon at Mayor's office K. Smith Blind kids swim at Gloucester Hall Lee UWO Medway Hall council of seven counties tour B. Smith Pony Club party at Hall-Holland's Merton Two-car accident Oxford Street East
30/6/60
- Wingham: first snack bar and store goes up at Amberley
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Beach - copy...cheque for Eva Britton Blumson Windup Red Cross swim instructors course at UWO - Wingham: grade eight students win top awards B. Smith Fire at scrap metal shop on Bathurst Street B. Smith Accident on Highbury South at 11th concession B. Smith Sewing machine for Wallaces B. Smith Fields Cloths, exterior - copy...composite of highway work K. Smith Soccer game at CNRA grounds Chute Life underwriters golf tournament Wildgust Stratford Brooks Atkinson luncheon Blumson Kids in playgrounds Wildgust Stratford cadet training Blumson Kiwanis music scholarships K. Smith Lady of London Camp opens Blumson COD [Central Ordnance Depot] gets fire prevention award Chute Induction service at Metropolitan United K. Smith Pictures from Bell Telephone Tower on Oxford Street Wildgust Stratford Massey visit Sallaway St. Thomas: swimming classes at pool Wildgust Stratford swim classes start
1/7/60 JULY
- Old Boys reunion at Walkerton B. Smith Crowds at Fanshawe Wildgust Stratford perch derby K. Smith Strathroy harness races (some copies) Blumson Elmwood Lawn bowling winners Miller Chatham: Golden Jubilee celebration at the "Pines"; building coffer dam Wildgust Perth-Middlesex Bridge Dray Dominion Day celebrations at Delhi and Port Dover; Waterford and Townsend old-timers reunion; Ann Harrison named Dominion Day Queen at Port Dover Wildgust St. Marys bike for two Wildgust Ellice Township Hall Conrad St. Thomas: Miss Waterama Jones Oil Museum opening at Oil Springs
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Jones Oil Springs Museum opening
2/7/60
Turner Sarnia Golf Tournament - Wingham: opening and dedication of Salvation Army camp near Bayfield K. Smith Teachers leave for Alaska by bus - "Waterama Sports Show" in Durham B. Smith Highland Games at Strathroy - Walkerton Old Boys reunion Chute Fatality near Komoka Blumson Color negatives on Highland Games at Strathroy Centennial K. Smith Diving and swim meet at Thames Chute Swimmers at Thames Pool B. Smith Safe cracked at Borden's Milk Co. - Walkerton Old Boys reunion and Stanley Township School centennial near Bayfield
3/7/60
Chute Crippled kids at Rivertree Stables Turner Girl Guides from Sarnia go to Indiana camp Chute Elks present window at Wesley United Miller Chatham: Ursuline Alumnae Jubilee Chute Opening of Stevenson Camp Dray Waterford reunion B. Smith Swimmers and firemen work on drowned boy at Fanshawe Blumson Tennis winners at London Life Tennis Court Dray Port Rowan boats Merton Port Stanley drowning Trethewey Orangemen's church parade B. Smith Army cadets arrive at Camp Ipperwash Conrad Drowning at Port Stanley
4/7/60
B. Smith Air Cadets on course at Flying Club J. Graham Strathroy parade for centenary celebrations Miller Chatham: Russian visit
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- Woodstock: Kinsmen Day Camp opens Turner Sarnia: crowded harbour at Sarnia Turner Sarnia: Y [YM-YWCA] campers Turner Sarnia: circus B. Smith Rankin Motors used cars B. Smith Rankins Dyna-vision Blumson Junior golf winners at Highland Wildgust West Zorra Township deer antlers on gate Wildgust West Zorra Township haying operations B. Smith London furniture draw B. Smith Registration for UWO Summer School B. Smith Boys rescued at Port Franks Weber New Goderich Federal Building; exteriors and interiors of new post office B. Smith Swim class at Gibbons B. Smith High school principals at UWO J. Graham Summer Fun Club make kites at Hamilton Road Y [YM- YWCA] B. Smith New gates at Gibbons Park - Woodstock: Oxford County's new agricultural representative starts his new duties Wildgust West Zorra Township Y's [YMCA] men day camp Wildgust Atwood Perth dairy princess, Florence McCully
5/7/60
Lee Thames Park swimmers going to Winnipeg J. Graham Rent-A-Car presentation - copy...Victoria Hospital School of Nursing - Woodstock: car demolished by CNR train Lee Policeman writes ticket B. Smith Contestants for Middlesex County dairy princess Blumson Train-car crash at 2nd concession West Nissouri Township and CPR crossing Lee W.I. [Women’s Institute] 50th anniversary at Hyde Park Wildgust Sebringville building new mill Wildgust Mitchell boy helps excavators J. Graham Royal Bank clock comes down Wildgust Mitchell fawn at park B. Smith House on Richmond north for Evans Real Estate Wildgust Sebringville playground Wildgust Mitchell swim classes
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Wildgust Stratford Julie Harris family Miller Chatham: playground - Woodstock: site of new PUC building on Graham Street - Woodstock: Donna Hearn, 19, of RR 3 Woodstock, pours a free sample of milk at the Board of Trade information booth on Hwy. 2 east Sallaway St. Thomas: TB [tuberculosis] clinic J. Graham Star of Bethlehem and Dr. A. Vogelsang racks of bulbs drying in basement Lee Writers hold seminar at Grand Theatre B. Smith Y [YM-YWCA] Day Camp at Fanshawe Wildgust Stratford Downie family - Wingham: Camp Martyn, Boy Scout camp near Tiverton Lee Storybook Gardens Ontario Nurserymen visit Turner Sarnia Golf Club ladies tournament Turner Government Dock at Sarnia J. Graham Teachers converge at Tech for course J. Graham Circus nothings J. Graham Kiwanis wading pool - Woodstock: girl with strawberries B. Smith Used cars for Rankins
6/7/60
J. Graham Traffic islands at Dominion store and Wellington Plaza Chute Kilworth feature Burnett Central Baptist Bible School Chute Harrison presentation at Tech B. Smith Rock Island Ill. group sleeping in local church Lee Tillsonburg Canadian Olympic basketball team physical fitness program Lee Tillsonburg Canadian Olympic Basketball team for 1960 Wildgust Stratford June Havock and dog at Stratford Festival Wildgust St. Marys Mary Hastings Picnic Wildgust New Hamburg band tattoo Chute Eatons warehouse exterior Miller Chatham: tree demonstration at Bothwell Dray Long Point - missing man found - Woodstock: Russian visitors Chute Presentation to Fr. Costello Miller Chatham: Third Street bridge Sallaway St. Thomas: Scott Street School work
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Turner Sarnia: progress shots of work on new county building and jail B. Smith Betty Crocker rice Corn Flakes display in Free Press window Wildgust St. Marys swimming pool J. Graham Toledo municipal and zoo officials return visit to Storybook Gardens B. Smith Ice sea lion at Toledo-London dinner
7/7/60
K. Smith House at 880 Dundas Street where two old ladies found sick - Wingham: Huron Diocese Anglican Camp Lee Simpsons crowds at sale B. Smith London Lords football practice - 4-H achievement day at Wroxeter - Thomas Noon, of the Thamesford area, indicates where fellow worker Gary Osbourne was accidentally buried temporarily K. Smith Shriners parade and ball game Sallaway St. Thomas: Elgin Manor sewer main; clock face removed from Town Hall; accident B. Smith Truck breaks bridge on River Road east of Crumlin Sideroad - Sign for Woodstock Developements Ltd Jones Sarnia: Safety Patrol Camp Wildgust Stratford YWCA festival tea Wildgust Stratford art display Miller Chatham: sod turning at Indian Crest subdivision; WOAS tour at Ridgetown (Kent farmers) Lee Progress shot of Oxford West Shopping Plaza Lee Oakridge Acres playground physical fitness class Lee Progress shot of Hutton overpass Lee Scenic shots of Fanshawe Lake
8/7/60
J. Graham Barbecue Hardy Shore Farm Glanworth B. Smith PUC art class at McMahen Park B. Smith Exterior of apartment buildings on Kipp's Lane J. Graham Rankin Motors Car presentation with Texaco Dealers.
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Lee Volkswagen building Dundas East (exterior, interior, car racks). Burnett Accident, near Mt. Brydges Sallaway St. Thomas: Pheasant restocking, Brownie Camp, Street decorations for reunion B. Smith Baby donkeys at Earl Munroe's K. Smith Rankin cars...25 - Wingham: Glenhuron Salvation Army open Bureau for first time to campers. Burnett Progress, Insurance Buildings, King St. B. Smith Annexation hearing Burnett Pool leaders at Thames pool - 4.H. Achievement day at Londesboro [Huron County] - Chatham: Kenesserie Camp Wildgust Stratford: Indian Exhibit Turner Sarnia: Ocean ships at Sarnia Harbor plus boys diving from bow of German ship, Maria Anna Schulte. Wildgust Stratford: Playground Costume Show - Woodstock: Site of bridge being torn down on 9th concession. Lee Rankins draw for car K. Smith Youth centre dancing opens Wildgust Stratford: Millstone replaced
9/7/60
K. Smith Summer theatre at Victoria Park bandshell Lee Jeanne Kennedy looks at ten dollar bill after receiving bogus bill. - Wingham: Camp Keewaydin - Wingham: Godfrey Brunner Hanover to represent Canada at the 1960 Olympic games in Rome next month in the pistol division. K. Smith UWO towers from Mount St. Josephs J. Graham Deserted downtown streets, shoppers in shorts K. Smith Farmers make the most of warm weather for haying - Wingham: Stratford Rotary Club camp near Bayfield J. Graham Sunningdale Golf Winner Jack Nash with Club President John W. McLaughlin
10/7/60
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K. Smith Scouts from area join scout train for Colorado - Chatham: Thamesville pool opens Rondeau Provincial Park K. Smith Glendale sod turning Conrad St. Thomas: Conservatives barbecue J. Graham Golf Winners Hunt Club J. Graham Archery Winners at Byron K. Smith Army Militia units move in at Crumlin Trethewey Stratford: Utility pole damaged Jones Sarnia: Horse show Jones Sarnia: Band Tattoo
11/7/60
- Woodstock: Three pixs of activities on the community farm operated by the Brethren of Early Christianity, located one mile south of the hamlet of Washington T. Honey Mennonites features Sallaway St. Thomas: Locke's fair J. Graham Wellington Plaza Exterior and interior J. Graham Antique cars to Brighton Trip Miller Chatham: Middlesex Farm Improvement tour Miller Chatham: Merlin Rotary Beef Barbeque Wildgust Stratford: Antique cars B. Smith Summer School students leaving Wheable B. Smith Custodians School at CCC Turner Sarnia Day Camp J. Graham Senior citizens relax playing shuffleboard Wildgust Fullarton Bridge Wildgust Stratford: CNR conductor retires Miller Chatham: Ken Standing K. Smith Display London Garden tractors
12/7/60
Wildgust Stratford: Cluster of lillies Dray Tillsonburg-annual mtg. of flue-cured tobacco board Miller Chatham: tree-planting achievement certificate Lee Gibbons [Park], kids lined up bikes along fence J. Graham Hot Weather PiC at fountain in Victoria Park J. Graham Newest underground tunnel at UWO Turner Sarnia Harbor
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B. Smith Promotion Volkswagon presentation J. Graham America Scouts drop off at Spencer Park Lodge Lee Mayor turns on air conditioner Lee Churchill School Vandalism Wildgust Ellice Township Hall Sold Lee Dundas St. Bridge progress B. Smith Fruit growers on twilight tour Wildgust Stratford: Fire Fighters workout - Woodstock: Pins, certificates presented Lee Richardson house on Hunt Club Circle Lee Rough road on Highbury Wildgust Stratford: Playground Teepee Lee Kensal Park, New Public School steel up Lee Kensal Park, New RC [Roman Catholic] School - Copy neg. map showing site first oil well Honey West Montrose bridge J. Graham Rankin Motors 15 cars
13/7/60
Wildgust Stratford: Cellist rehearses Wildgust Stratford: Jamboree Scouts Burnett Bert Jolley and pool Wildgust Stratford: Swan Family Burnett Repair Oxford West Ken Chute PUC Workmen paint model train Jim Sinclair is painter - St. Thomas: Tomato plants, beams, Mary Hastings K. Smith Monroe boats fire Lee Stevenson camp winners of field day Chute Ontario Amateur Golf at Sunningdale Wildgust Stratford: Two Car Crash Dray Delhi: Tobacco growers field day at substation Jones Sarnia: Signs, fences at beach Chute PUC Workmen start on Thames Pool Chute Swimming meet at Thames and East Lions B. Smith Ontario Amatuer golf at Sunningdale - Woodstock: Sod turning ceremony at new site of building off Highway 401 financed by Woodstock Developments Ltd. B. Smith Tanks in field at Highbury and Huron B. Smith Highbury Ave. North of Huron Street
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14/7/60
Burnett AB Charles Humpries rings bell at Prevost Chute Dominion Store crowd K. Smith Bees sworm into car K. Smith Model of London West Shopping plaza Blumson Ontario Amateur at Sunningdale - London Furniture Chute House cave in on Talbot St. Chute Kids at Gibbons [Park] Chute Car and Truck at Easttown Chev. K. Smith Car/train crash at First Street - St. Thomas: Old home week advance pix. Burnett Lay cornerstone for Nursing School UWO Chatham Playground elections
15/7/60
- St. Thomas: Torch light for old home week Burnett Playground leaders get t-shirts Chute Knollwood Presbyterian Bible School - Copy of new Kelloggs plant Burnett Student militia band at Wolseley Blumson Kiwanis Club hold luncheon at Kiwanis Park outside Burnett Goderich water shortage - Woodstock: Indian Day at Southside Park Blumson Ontario Amateur at Sunningdale course Dray Delhi: New tobacco marketing board directors Blumson Rankin Motors 12 cars K. Smith HMS Pinafore opens at Stratford Burnett Bayfield Harbor improvement Wildgust Stratford: Girl with Bandsmen Wildgust Stratford: Band greets CNR Conductor
16/7/60
Blumson Scottish folk program at Victoria Park Chute Donald Mackenzie who swam mile at Silverwoods Chute Amateur Golf at Sunningdale K. Smith Rowing regatta at Fanshawe - Ontario Amateur cup presentation to Dave Morland at
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Sunningdale K. Smith Juniors theatre awards at Victoria Park K. Smith Deaf kids swim at Suzuki pool - Don Luton-Display Adv.
17/7/60
Blumson Drowning at Richmond St. Bridge and South Branch of Thames Blumson Accident at 135 and Wellington Rd. K. Smith Broken windows on Hamilton Rd. Chute Parking lot and bath house at Grand Bend, beach scenes Chute Masse [Mr. & Mrs. James] celebration Trethewey Perth Regt. going to camp - St. Thomas: battalion members service preparations for old home week - Chatham: airport-model plane meet
18/7/60
Wildgust Stratford: Veteran municipal employees Wildgust St. Mary's: St. Mary's Quarry Wildgust Sebringville: Pheasant chicks J. Graham Rankin Cars 6 Blumson Bert Weir home at Arva-Colonial style for sale - Delhi: Construction of Home for Aged - St. Thomas: Old home week Lee St. Thomas: Opening of old home week K. Smith Life saving awards at Thames Burnett Resuscitation demonstration, Thames Park Blumson Sixty-five children leave London Bible Institute for 13 day holiday at Forest-Cliff camp - Stamps for Shantz Blumson Middlesex College Tower steeple J. Graham Divers cuts piling below Delaware Bridge J. Graham Army builds pontoon bridge at Fanshawe
19/7/60
- Woodstock: Nurse with boy in bed J. Graham Aylmer fire people evacuated and fire pix. Wildgust Stratford: Festival exhibits
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Sallaway St. Thomas: Old Boys Reunions--St. Thomas Wildgust Stratford: Festival Seminar - Woodstock: Progress shot of work at Overland Express Ltd. - Woodstock: Excavation starts for new bridge over Cedar Creek on Old Stage Road in East Oxford Tp. Wildgust Stratford: Playground Drama Day K. Smith Barn fire Adelaide North Lee House on Cantebury Lee Dorchester, cutting down trees Lee Plane crash south of Madgwicks - St. Thomas: Old Home week K. Smith Art at Library K. Smith Diving champs at Thames pool K. Smith Kids play in water on streets Lee Crumlin, CWAC at summer camp Lee Howdens new warehouse on 2nd conc west of Wellington Lee Westminster Hospital, progress on new wing - Woodstock: Kids working on model in Southside Park 20/7/60
- Wingham: Mennonite camp-Chesley Lake campureau Wildgust Stratford: New tourist map Lee Fanshawe Dam, skin divers look for murder weapon Wildgust Stratford: Street widening - St. Thomas: Old Home week mayors Dray Norfolk: Bishop consecrates church Burnett Port Stanley, gentle shots of new motel area Lee Huron College Burnett Park site London north Wildgust Kirkton amateur show J. Graham Patio Restaurant near Easton Plaza J. Graham Russian group arrive at Crumlin going to Stratford Festival J. Graham General Sparling arrives Crumlin to inspect survival exercises - St. Thomas: Old Home week ice carnival
21/7/60
Burnett Hutton overpass Burnett Oxford West speed signs
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Burnett West Oxford plaza progress - St. Thomas: Fire J. Graham Twilight farm crop tour Lee Dorchester, pheasants given to sports clubs - Woodstock: Accident, milk producers Wildgust Russians at Stratford - St. Thomas: Allis-chalmers rep. meet Old Home week Lee Kiwanis wading pool opened London East Cantelon C.G.I.T. [Canadian Girls in Training] camp at Miramichi Bay near Port Elgin Wildgust Stratford: Russian Dancer Wildgust Stratford: Movie star at festival - copy neg of proposed Simpsons building Lee New no parking signs at Wellington Square Dray Norfolk: Belgian day bike race
22/7/60
Lee McMahen playground art display Burnett Scouts leave for Michigan camp Lee Playground softball champs Chute Storm pictures Wildgust Mitchell: Perth Jr. Farmer trophy winners Wildgust Stratford: Totem pole carvers Lee On Wheels at playgrounds Burnett 4H Winners at Medway Cantelon Northern Bureau, Elgin County United church campers near Dunlop Burnett Pantomime at Teachers College J. Graham Waterama at Port Stanley Lee Cadets at CNR station Lee Storm pictures A. Graham Storm pictures Lee Barn fire J. Graham Don Messer and group at barbecue at Queens Park Wildgust Mitchell: Safety Council stickers Wildgust St. Mary's: Make paper hats Wildgust Mitchell: Minister retires -- Rev. John Woelfle Wildgust Stratford: Car crashes through window - Woodstock: Oxford County 4H Club rally Jones Sarnia Bureau: Ship "Mormac pride" and Captain E.G. Innes, Mayor Iven Walker, and Bernard Howard (?)
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director of Dow Chemical of Canada - St. Thomas: Old Home week celebrations Burnett London Lords go-cart Lee Mrs. W.R. Cherry; Ottawa Lawn Bowling Club; Thistle Ladies singles trophy Dray Norfolk: park signs
23/7/60
J. Graham 4-H Clubs from Minnesota visit Fanshawe Chute Ambulance involved in accident Trethewey Stratford: W.O. Outdoor Swim Championships Trethewey Stratford: fatal accident, car crashes into tree - copy...Brantford Mohwak Chapel Trethewey Stratford: Near drowning in Avon River Chute Dance at Sunningdale Golf Course Chute Lawn Bowling winners Cantelon Guide camp near Amberley J. Graham Storm damage Huron Heights Blumson St. Thomas variety show ends Old Home week Blumson Firemen's ballgame at Labatt Park 24/7/60
J. Graham Casco rag off/clean rectory Blumson Storm damage clean-up in Huron Heights Chute Fire on Grosvenor Street Chute Waterama at Port Stanley Blumson New Militia units arrive at Crumlin National Survival Camp J. Graham HEPC [Hydro Electric] crewmen repair lines - St. Thomas: Memorial service
25/7/60
Wildgust Stratford: Millioneth customer Blumson Miss Supertest III leaves Thompson Farm for Picton Blumson United Church directors at Hunt Club - Woodstock: CPR overhead five miles south of Innerkip Merton Family water safety demonstration at Thames Pool Blumson Guides at Fanshawe Camp Blumson Western motif at Doidge Park Blumson Empty Bank at Richmond & Dundas Streets
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J. Graham 3 boys burned as gases ignite from former garbage dump at Elmwood and Wharncliffe Rds. - St. Thomas: school building in progress Merton Display... House at 590 Donegal Ave. Oakridge Acres for RE ad. Wildgust St. Mary's: rye six feet high Cantelon Wingham Bureau: officials tour new hospital site Merton Girls Jr. Golf Tournament at Sunningdale - Woodstock: pheasants released by Blenheim Tp. K. Smith Blood-bank shortages Wildgust St. Mary's: man 100 years old Merton Architect and Orlo Miller at Eldon House Wildgust Downie TWP: Stooking wheat Wildgust Stratford: veteran labour man - St. Thomas: chipped bell Merton TB [tuberculosis] refugees at Beck San Blumson Cleveland Orchestra leader with members of UWO festival committee Blumson 2 RCR arrive home from Camp Petawawa K. Smith Accident near Glenocoe on #2 Highway B. Smith Tommy Hunter (?) in hospital B. Smith Explosion site west of Wharncliffe at Elmwood B. Smith Installation of lights at HWY 401 and Wellington Rd. Wildgust Stratford: Canada Council students Wildgust Bimini: United Church camp Jones Sarnia secretary and Mrs. Norman Hambley at desk in a lawyer's office Cantelon Kincardine General Hospital; Elton McLelland and monkey; Bervie Sales Barn - Woodstock: Banner Counties Guernsey Club J. Graham WOBA winners at PUC greens
27/7/60
Lee Regina, Crumlin Rough Riders arrive Jones Sarnia Bureau: new radar unit arrives for police Cantelon Wingham Bureau: Twilight meeting of Huron County Soil and Crop Improvement Assoc. Wildgust Stratford: penny sale tickets Cantelon Wingham Bureau: swimming at Gorrie Dam; Jim Douglas and his backyard bowling green - Woodstock: progress shot of masonary work on
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Woodstock Developments Ltd. Lee Weeding breakwater K. Smith Doidge Park opening - St. Thomas: liquor store site B. Smith Crane lifting roofing material at Huron and Erie K. Smith Hamilton Rd house for display Dray Norfolk: Harold bonnet, mail truck driver held-up K. Smith Truck on fire near Poplar Hill Dick Road construction in Dorchester area Blumson Three township public schools that could be made into homes K. Smith Township costume day at Argyle Park B. Smith Open wading pool at Thames Park B. Smith Robert Dodds in St. Joe's [Joseph] suffering from the bends Lee Dundas St. Bridge progress shot Bumson Boys who were missing in a rowboat
28/7/60
Jones Playground Pow-Wow - Lucknow summer playground activities; Presbyterian church camp at Kintail-First aid; craft felt hats - St. Thomas: Dutton-Caledonia games preperations Wildgust Stratford: Canada Council Students - Woodstock: fire destroys vacant farm house on Parkinson Road Lee Football (London - Regina) B. Smith Football (London Lords - Regina Rough Riders) Merton Search for gunman who attempted hold-up at CPR K. Smith Armed hold-up at CPR K. Smith Bowling winners at PUC Greens Chute Ekfrid Reeves gather at Appin Blump Saskatchewan and Lords football Chute Tractor rolls over on #2 Highway B. Smith Teachers College summer students at the Crippled Children's Treatment Centre Heal Air-raid shelter being constructed at Pritchards B. Smith Painting at Library
29/7/60
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Merton Jr. High School "Christmas in July"; Gibbons Park Merton Mrs. Evans age 71 learns to swim B. Smith Wellington Square for Special Edition K. Smith Parkhill old boys Sallaway John Mustion, ball player, signs pro contract Merton New sign at Westminster College Cantelon Ripley men rescued from Lake Huron Wildgust Mitchell: Indian peace pipe and Mrs. Stern Dray Norfolk: Simcoe, Junior Institute Achievement Day B. Smith House on Bolar Rd. in Byron gutted by fire - Woodstock: Tri-county field day at Huron Park Secondary School - Woodstock: General shot of three kids fishing in Southside Park K. Smith Keene’s Ontario Furniture store and new sign Cantelon Northern Bureau: Southampton Museum exhibiting driftwood Sallaway St. Thomas: wheat harvest and paving operations Heal Party at Wolseley for Holmes Cantelon Wingham Bureau: Fordwich C.P.R. station being moved to become dwelling house
30/7/60
- Mitchell: R.E. White Day Chute Hold-up at Flarety Residence, Thorndale Chute Bill Thirwell returns from U.K. Chute Soccer action at Carruthers Field Tretewey Staffa: Staffa School reunion K. Smith 55 Euclid Ave house K. Smith Out of province visitors feature K. Smith Storm damage at Komoka K. Smith CWAC's at Camp Borden K. Smith Bellfield house damaged B. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Don Lutton leave for Scotland B. Smith Parkhill Centennial celebrations
31/7/60
K. Smith Opening of Kee-Mo-Kee Camp Sallaway St. Thomas: Storm damage Jones Sarnia Bureau: St. Andrews Presbyterian
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Jones Boy saved from drowning at Sarnia Heal Seymour baby is christened in a 100 year-old gown Heal Garden party for Lt. Col. Holmes retiring C.O. of RCR K. Smith Flowers for Gleason column
01/8/60
Miller Chatham: baseball group and Archie Stirling Sallaway St. Thomas: judo club practices; gun shoot Heal Parkhill Centennial Trethewey Stratford: civic symphony workshop Jones Sarnia Bureau: Scouts return from camp - Progress on Nursing School Chute Higland Games at Dutton - Norwich Sesquicentennial Queen - Woodstock: Beard contest winners K. Smith Kids at city swimming pools
02/8/60
Trethewey Shakesperian Festival line-up Cantelon Kincardine Old Boys Reunion Sallaway St. Thomas: installation of new booster main in Yarmouth Heights area Miller Chatham: CIL plant empoyees honoured on safety record Blumson Clarence Tide of 192 Buckingham and Edward Williams look over the 16 ft. cruiser they built Chute Hale and Trafalgar crossing Heal T.V. sets for Leff's J. Graham Wellington Plaza K. Smith Fatality at CNR and Highbury Blumson Summer school banquet at Somerville House Blumson Odeon block pics on north and south sides of Dundas St.
03/8/60
Chute Widening of Oxford Street - copy...Pappas, Socrates slain Dray Norfolk: Simcoe, curb and gutter construction Blumson Curves in and out of Clandeboye - copy...Sketch Virginia Dare store in Wellington Square Heal Tom Dempsey, 104 years old
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Chute Dundas St. Bridge Blumson Wandering dog "Lucky" who walked from Forest to London Miller Chatham: Work on hospital Chute Army Militia at Crumlin Cantelon Naming of Bruce County Queen at Kincardine Old Boys Reunion Trethewey Brodhagen Community Centre - David Paradine welcomes W.E.Bales as manager of the National Employment Service office in Woodstock Trethewey Kinette Club Antique Show Blumson Richardson house on Headly Ave in Oakridge Park J. Graham Wellington Plaza Trethewey Brodhagen Community Centre
04/8/60
- copy...Oxford Book Shop J. Graham Dispute over driveway Waterloo St Blumson Orchard Heating - Woodstock: Creative arts day at Southside Park Cantelon Northern bureau: Summerhill bridge; Evangelical United Brethren Camp Trethewey St. Mary's Memorial Hospital openhouse Trethewey YWCA Girls Day Camp Trethewey Car crashes through store window - Sarnia: Dutch ship at harbor
Chute US Scouts at Spencer Hall Blumson Richardson House at 677 Warren Rd - St. Thomas: hospital labs open - Chatham: new cafe secretary manager visiting Girl Scouts Chute Injunction being served at City Hall J. Graham Fire Terrace Gardens Chute Women's lawn bowling Blumson London Township playground field day J. Graham Wellington Plaza stores B. Smith Civic dinner for Tillsonbury Livingstons prior to their trip to the Olympics Chute Bob Hayward works on Miss Supertest Chute McKim family leaving for India
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B. Smith Interiors and exteriors of London's low rental apartments Chute Fire at Tilbest Foods J. Graham Bowling at Elmwood
05/8/60
Merton Gore Cemetary clean-up Chute Lake Huron Resorts K. Smith Downtown construction - Chatham: horse and boy; boys playing Indians B. Smith Car and train crash, CPR at 2nd concession of West Nissouri Township Blumson Orchard Heating J. Graham Palominos on Frank Fellner farm (for Saturday feature) J. Graham Junior farmers on tour Blumson Three quarter-backs with the London Lords Blumson Student militia passing test Merton Bike rodeo at Queen's Park Merton Display... cars at Rankins B. Smith Pedestrian hit by car on Dundas St. East J. Graham Armstrong-Jones household; member of Hayman Court Cantelon Wingham's summer playground
06/8/60
Merton First Hussars promotion at survival camp Cantelon Two new bridges and new road under construction west of Hanover K. Smith Summer school series Trethewey Stratford: Civic Symphony workshop Trethewey Stratford: AMEU Executive meeting B. Smith COD picnic at Springbank J. Graham Orangemen (Mt. Forest Band) in park J. Graham Mt. Forest Orange Band members at Victoria Park Merton Orange Lodge Derry Day Parade
07/8/60
J. Graham LL mail bag tops found at Delaware J. Graham Orangemen parade to Dundas Centre United Blumson Highland Day, cadets at Ipperwash
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Trethewey Stratford: International Composers conference - St. Thomas: fatal crash
08/8/60
- Walkerton 4-H Feeder Beef Clubs and Farm Management Group tour of Oxford county farms Miller Chatham: new school; a garden party - Sarnia: boys and ships in river Blumson Fatality on Beaconsfield Ave - St. Thomas: contest trophy; entrance curbs; PUC main Honey Parkhill sod turning Chute Fatality at Belton Blumson Arthur Meighen funeral at St. Mary's J. Graham Wellington Square store interiors Chute Fire at Queens Hotel Merton Display... Crown Trust House Merton Tillsonburg Livingstones leave for Rome Blumson Widening of Dundas St. west of Ridout J. Graham International Composers conference at Festival Theatre Stratford Merton Display... Richardson House Blumson Accident at Winery Hill
09/8/60 Sallaway St. Thomas: fatality Miller Chatham: Street widening J. Graham Burned out family gets new apartment; Mrs. Roy Gorman in kitchen Chute Accident north of Arva Merton Cops hold participants in fight on Clarence St Merton 4-H Club from Kent at Springbank B. Smith Mt. Brydges schools sold by auction Merton Fairmont birthday party for Wyatt Stinson in aid of refugee children Blumson Promotions at Wellington Square B. Smith Picture of library to go with the story of programme cancellation of park programme Miller Chatham: Hospital tour Turner Sarnia Bureau: New Lambton Division Commissioner for Girl Guides (Mrs. J.T. Fitzgerald replacing Mrs. F.L. White)
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10/8/60
Trethewey Stratford: St. Marys Hospital opening Trethewey Stratford: Cooper-Bessemer (large machine) Trethewey Stratford: Overhaul of weight scales - Woodstock: Dog Show K. Smith Wellington Square at night Turner Unveiling of symbolic oil derrick in Sarnia Turner Sarnia Bureau: Al Burno of London Lords addresses Sarnia Quarter-back Club Sallaway St. Thomas: finding 4-leaf clovers - Douglas Stewart of Union Gas Co. (Woodstock) operates transitorized equipment along Dundas St J. Graham Swim meet winners at Gibbons Park B. Smith Children actors at Stratford Festival K. Smith Models for Western Fair Ladies Day Chute Opening of Argyle Pool Chute Craftex home in Oakridge Park Miller Chatham: Courtesy Cabs Blumson Tearing-up of old lily pond in Victoria Park Blumson Parade on wheels at Northdale School B. Smith Workmen to replace Blackfriars Steps Chute Swimming winners at Silverwoods J. Graham Straight stretches of Highway #22 which have a high accident rate Mauro Woodstock: Highway #2 (near and east of Eastwood)
11/8/60
K. Smith Promotion... McRae House on Western Rd Merton 2 RCR change of command at Wolseley Merton Display... Rankin car - Wellington Square opening of airport, City Hall, etcetra K. Smith Swimmers get awards from PUC Sallaway New entrance at western end of St. Thomas; kids and a doll Miller Chatham: Playground "Olympics" Miller Chatham: bus tour; vegetable growers J. Graham Boy on bicycle trip loses money; Manfred Mautendorfer - Sarnia Bureau: Lake Huron dredging operation Burnett copy...Map of London for Bill Heine
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Turner Marlene Willis, winner of senior gril's championship for 4th successive year in Sarnia Playground "Olympics" - Track and field meet held at fairgrounds, sponsored by Woodstock Rec. Dept.
12/8/60
Trethewey Stratford: new office building, Mayor C.H. Meier K. Smith Promotion... first Eaton delivery - Woodstock: Drumbo Harvest Carnival Turner Ships "Suderholm" and "Santona" along with Sarnia Harbourmaster (Hilmer) and captain and pilot Heal El Patio Drive-in restaurant K. Smith Delhi transients Heal Dress-up Day at PUC playgrounds (Silverwoods and Lorne Aves) Blumson Runners from Hamilton on way to Flint west of Lambeth Trethewey Stratford: International musicians Merton Art show at Gibbons Park Merton Tourist racks at Latin Quarter Sallaway St. Thomas: Canada Timken Strike starts Chute Test Robot Train at GMD [General Motors Diesel] Blumson Traffic around Wellington Square Miller Chatham: Kent Flood Control Group; Wallaceburg recreational programme wind-up Miller Chatham: Kent Aberdeen Angus Club holds annual field day Sallaway St. Thomas: Timken strike Merton Paul Peel self-portrait for Lenore's collection Cantelon Wingham: Palamino horses at Russel J. Munro farm
13/8/60
K. Smith Swim meet at Thames Heal Winner in Wallace contest Blumson House at Prospect Hill that was auctioned & moved off of the land Blumson Day shot of plane that crashed into backyard of Highland St resident Chute Bishop family of Strathroy and some cows Heal City swim meet at Thames Chute Plane crash near Lobo
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Trethewey Stratford: FAILL trophy bowling
14/8/60
K. Smith Missionaries at St. George Church Chute Grove United Church Anniversary Conrad St. Thomas: children swimming Miller Blenheim Pilgrimage procession Miller Chatham: Harwich Twp. reunion K. Smith Presentation at Trinity Lutheran Church Merton Port Stanley, Main Street, harbour, pier, docks, beach K. Smith Squirt (?) Baseball Series at New Glasgow
15/8/60
Merton House for Webb & Chapman on Base Line Rd Heal Approaches to the Broughdale Bridge Blumson Alvin with vet at King, animal clinic Blumson London Twp. swim party at Argyle Pool Merton Mrs. Wallace of Children's Aid retires Chute Supertest Station at Trafalgar and Clarke Rd Chute Jack Seigles Shoe Store interior shot Merton "Alvin" the Chipmunk fed during illness at Thames Valley Golf Course Miller Mormon Church dedication Turner Sarnia: ship, moving Bluewater houses; city officials on tour Heal Grafton interiors (old and new stores) Merton New gates at Gibbons Park Chute Trucks at Rankins Chute 1 truck at Eastown Chev. Wildgust Stratford: Waterloo St. curve (site of frequent accidents) K. Smith Russian film at Victoria Park - Woodstock: 40 member os Kent County Soil and Crop Improvement Association tour Oxford County farms Wildgust Stratford: Fair Grounds building starts Merton Fire at 45 Evergreen K. Smith Fire behind Stan C. Reade’s Store K. Smith Promotion... house in Oakridge Park Wildgust Stratford: new school (St. Ambrose) takes shape Wildgust Downie Twp.: harvest oats, tractor - Woodstock: tobacco tying
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16/8/60
Wildgust Ellice Twp.: unidentified weed Brown C.G.I.T. [Canadian Girls in Training] at Lamrecton camp near Sarnia Wildgust St. Mary's: wheat reaches flour mill Heal Model of Coliseum Merton A&W root beer drive-in promotion pictures Heal Girls examine Gr. [Grade] 13 results Chute Work on Richmond St Bridge Miller Chatham: Jaycee Immigration Plan Meeting; Kent Fed. of Agri. tour school Conrad St. Thomas: blood clinic; accident Heal Elm and maple tree diseases Conrad St. Thomas: Timken Strike picketers play checkers; accident; turning of sod for Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints K. Smith Trucks for Rankin Motors Chute Duplex in Glen Cairn Woods Merton Richardson Real Estate house on Hunt Club Drive Heal Display... briefcase (London Leather)
17/8/60
Heal Treasure Hunt winners at Silverwoods Playground Heal Three-car accident at Carling and Richmond Sts. K. Smith R.T.T.P. Course at Crumlin Merton New twp. school on Highbury Ave N Brown Sarnia: Forest Band tatoo Conrad St. Thomas: ice show Chute Headmasters at U.W.O. Merton Tree chipper in London Twp. Conrad St. Thomas: Timken striking employees receive pay cheques - Chatham: picnic marks Kent County Anniversary; public school Chute Fatality on #22 Highway Chute Demolition of International Building Merton New bridge on Con. 16 North, east of Highway #4 Wildgust Stratford: tropical fish raising Wildgust Milverton: girl with bass drum
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- Woodstock: people interviewed for safety statements Wildgust Monkton: young racoons Turner Sarnia Bureau: opening day of new Provincial Park at Clay Creek Wildgust Monkton: woman woodworker
18/8/60
- Woodstock: swimming and boating safety demonstration at Lions Pool Wildgust Harmony: Harmony Park works (pond) - Woodstock: precast concrete roof being installed on Woodstock Developments Ltd building Wildgust S. Easthope Twp.: Hwy #19 widening project - Woodstock: 1960 French model car that was involved in fatal accident (Lawrence Gould) Wildgust Milverton: swim class youngsters conrad St. Thomas: vandalism Miller Chatham: Little theatre Turner Sarnia: new library - Toronto Dominion Bank in London B. Smith 98th birthday of Mrs. Louise Day, picture has 5 generations of the family Heal Electrocution on Creston Ave (Mr. McKay killed) Merton Promotion... Destun’s Drive-in opposite Square Boy B. Smith Transport turned over on 401 btwn Hwys #73 &b 74 Merton Promotion...Westervelt School pictures for ad B. Smith Direct dialing feature at Bell office on Oxford - Beaches (1-16 Port Burwell), (17-30 Port Bruce) Heal Headmasters Convention at U.W.O. Merton Peter Jackson collects money to give medical attention to "Alvin" the Chipmunk Merton Secondary School Teachers' Wives luncheon at YMCA
19/8/60
Merton Display... Cars at Rankins Heal Civil marriage at City Court Merton L&PS moves first locomotive on Northern Electric siding Heal Michigan 4-H Club at Glencoe Merton Promotions... opening of new Supertest Station at Trafalgar and Clarke Side Road
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Heal Kids build "pirate ship" at Tecumseh Playground Heal 4-H feature at Ilderton Turner Sarnia: Steam threshers Burnett Harmsworth race at Picton Blumson Lt. Col. Dunbar arrives at Crumlin Conrad St. Thomas: United Church Conference held at Alma College Merton Westown Plaza progress (panning shot) Miller Chatham: camp and fatality Heal Progress shot of new Co-operative Insurance Building - Chatham: swim meet; 4-H Club - Woodstock: "Pokey Joe" a Basset Hound at 1st Annual Oxford County Kennel Club Dog Show at Southside Park Wildgust Stratford: Festival Benefit show Wildgust Stratford: ready for north trip
20/8/60
- Stratford: steel framework (Cleaver-Brooks Ltd) Merton RCAC Camp Ipperwash closing Heal Tournament at Highlands Burnett Harmsworth Race Blumson Fairmont Lawn Bowling winners Blumson Lawn Bowling winners at Elmwood Blumson Three men leave Crumlin for Romania B. Smith Agriculture representatives tour district farms - copy...Middlesex County coat-of-arms B. Smith Home near Delaware wrecked by kids Heal Western Ontario swim meet at Thames B. Smith Jr. NCOs graduation at Wolseley B. Smith Winner of Women's Golf Tournament at Hunt Club
21/8/60 Merton Damage done by juveniles at house near Delaware J. Graham Middlesex College exteriors Burnett Women golfers at Sunningdale B. Smith London and district golf tournament at Highlands - Erosion near Rodney - St. Thomas: Baptism-Pentecostal open air service - Chatham Tupperville parade - St. Thomas: register for adult school for leaders
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Merton RCE Wreath laying at cenotaph Brown Sarnia Bureau: Clowns on water-skis; water-skiers Brown Sarnia Bureau: steam thresher
22/8/60
J. Graham Indians dance at Camp Kee-Mo-Kee Burnett New auditorium at South Collegiate Merton T.V. sets at Leffs - Sarnia: Dow Chemical power plant - Chatham: tractor fatality; Sec. for S. Cameroons studies finance J. Graham Young Canada School uniforms B. Smith Flowers planted by residents in Glen Cairns B. Smith United Church School at Alma College B. Smith Work on widening Dundas St at Ridout Burnett Tree struck by lightening on Hwy #22 Burnett Accident at Hyde Park Sideroad and Oxford Burnett Accident involving two trucks at Base Line Rd north of Byron - Woodstock 4- Club members from Chataqua County, N.Y. on one week tour of Oxford County Blumson London Lords Al Bruno and Boris Kotoff greet newcomer Terry Hansley - Workmen preparing cattle tent for Woodstock Fair Wildgust Stratford: Scout Jamboree souvenirs Cantelon Northern Bureau: lifeguard at new pool in Maitland River at Wingham; new swimming area at Riverside Park Wildgust Stratford: Film Festival Wildgust Stratford: Perth Mutual Building going up
23/8/60
Cantelon Northern Bureau: Huron County United Church Camp; new bridge in Goderich; corn husking Merton School supplies at Knollwood Park Wildgust Fullarton Twp. Perth road work B. Smith Miss Supertest in front of City Hall and civic reception for crew Brown Work progress on Sarnia's $800,000 sewer project - Woodstock: man at window at Central Senior Public School
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Blumson Women's Golf winners at Highland J. Graham Hold-up at Nelson and Adelaide; Supertest Station - St. Thomas: hair cutting - St. Thomas: St. Thomas and Aylmer mayors meet at Fair Wildgust Fullarton: cowgirl rides herd Merton Pee Wee and Squirt playground champs at Silverwood Park Burnett Richardson Real Estate house on Santa Monica Dr and Naomee Merton Truck-load of peaches at National Grocers - Chatham: Chatham Twp. tomato picking - Sarnia: Hockey Committee - Chatham: Ridgetown Fair entries B. Smith Accident at Oxford St. at Hyde Park Rd B. Smith Houses for Richardsons at Gower St, Santa Monica and Naomee Dr Burnett Senior golf tournament at Hunt Club B. Smith Ambulance men and firemen working on boy who had a seizure at Gibbons Pool
24/8/60
Dray Waterford swimming - St. Thomas: fire drill at hospital Lee Labatt Park; winners of playground meet - Miss Canada visits St. Thomas - Goderich house; kids in pool Miller Chatham: Rotary Rural meet James [Don] Ridgetown Fair
James Swift Agricultural Chemical Plant and Steel Works at Thamesville - Woodstock reaches it fourth traffic fatality-free year Lee Oakridge Acres playground; winners of playground track meet Blumson City tournament at Labatt Park Blumson London Twp. track and field meet Lee Hunt Club; seniors golf winners Burnett Woodeden Press Day J. Graham Hold-up at Southend Varienty at Edward and Tecumseh Wildgust Wellesley Twp.: grain and rail fence Turner Sarnia Bureau: Italian student visits city
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Wildgust Milverton: Camera Club apparatus Wildgust Milverton: Hotel mural; Mrs. Arnold McNair with art work Wildgust Stratford: car crash (Stan Bell) - Woodstock: men examining gas well on con. 2 Blenheim Twp owned by Paris Petroleum Ltd Wildgust Perth-Waterloo Boundary: New bridge on Boundary Rd to eliminate the curve - Woodstock: water tap in Southside Park; Oswego County N.Y. dairy farmers touring Oxford County - St. Thomas: Leaders School at Alma College Wildgust Stratford: Guthrie Award winners
25/8/60
Turner Sarnia Bureau: Great Lakes Dredging Co. "clam shell" starts operation in St. Clair River channel Brown Sarnia playground official closing; French fashion show James Start of fall-out shelter at Queens Park James London Dist. Junior Golf Tournament at Thames Wildgust Stratford: building wreckers at Old Arlington Hotel; scaffolding around PUC building Cantelon Hanover, CNR overpass bridge; Hanover Day Camp story-telling; getting candy ready for booth; gymnastics; new bridge on county road 10 under construction - Woodstock: shots of winners at Junior Fair; Woodstock Fair President's silver tray Lee Labatt Park; erecting bleachers Burnett Radioactive fish J. Graham Promotion... Barr's Appliances (T.V. and washer & dryers set) Lee Oakridge Acres; Notre Dame School progress shot - Chatham: Pied Piper Band J. Graham Awards Night for playgrounds in Victoria Park Blumson Cereus Night blooming plant at Eldon House Lee St. Thomas, U.C. [United Church] Leaders Convention J. Graham Westminster Hospital progress Cantelon Wingham Lions Club Dray Delhi: early tobacco harvest - Chatham: Ridgetown Fair
26/8/60
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Cantelon Clinton RCAF Station; handing over Clinton RAF Station command Wildgust Stratford: Kinsmen home construction underway Blumson Two boys that were beaten up on Sarnia Gravel Rd (Mike Greenberg and Bill Catalano) James Display... Pope Pius School Dray Norfolk: Simcoe Street widening and sewer replacement James U [university] Students named to military school James Deaf Bowling Banquet at Wesley Conrad Tobacco tying contest at Rodney Burnett Break-in at Texaco Station at 1990 Dundas K. Smith 4-H Clubs and Junior Farmers at County building Burnett Noisy air compressor; Oakland at Wilson Cantelon Goderich Legion Band tattoo; Scottish dancers - Woodstock: little boy and girl on horse Burnett Raze International Harvester building Brown David Baxter cuts down diseased elm tree in Canatara Park, Sarnia Wildgust Stratford: removal of no parking signs - Grand champion make bull at Black and White Show during Woodstock Fair Brown Erection of new steel seats at Perry Memorial Park in Sarnia - Woodstock: fashion models in car Burnett Stolen car in gravel pit (4th Concession) Miller Chatham: retarded children's day camp closes Heal Union squabble at Scott-McHale new plant Blumson Labatt trophy winner at Delaware Speedway, Bob Marvin of Ohio receives award from Max Gilchrist B. Smith Feature on Becher home (London's oldest brick house) at 329 St. George's Ave, Thornwood [Neg env. Misfiled as not found May 6, 2010] B. Smith Wishing Well pro-golf tournament at Sunningdale
27/8/60 Trethewey St. Mary's Mile Swim; Hap Lafferty of London diving Trethewey Stratford Horticultural Show B. Smith School reunions Cantelon Wingham Frontier Day Celebration Turner Sarnia Bureau: St. Clair River Swim B. Smith Maurice Siegel in shoe store B. Smith Multicon House, Oak Park Drive
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James Winners of the Bond Bowling Trophy (lawn) - Doug and Martin Smith (father & son) B. Smith Presentation of picture at Market Parking Building - Rodney-Queen of tobacco James House of Providence fisherman Heal Rankin Ford cars
28/8/60
Trethewey Stratford: Festival Cricket Team Blumson Cornerstone laying at Glendale United Church B. Smith Woodeden open house B. Smith First art shown in Wellington Mall - St. Thomas: Decoration Day at cemetery - Chatham: Cedar Springs - Raleigh Twp. inspection of hospital for the mentally challenge Turner Sarnia Bureau: Motercycle rodeo
29/8/60
J. Graham Bailey Bridge replaces old bridge at Crumlin and River Road Sallaway St. Thomas: minor-league hockey school Blumson Seperate School Board tour new Administration Bldg. Lee Ab Coleman with two big Northern Pike Blumson Junior Olympics start at Labatt Park J. Graham No. 24(20?) Squadron graduation day at Crumlin B. Smith Soil Conservation Society of America 15th meeting at Guelph Blumson Dundas St. Bridge opens J. Graham Bell Telephone blood donors at Clarence St. Clinic (50 in total) Heal New Jewish Synagogue (not yet ready) Blumson 4-H Fair preparation near Glencoe J. Graham Area No. 2 protest meeting at East Lion's Park Heal Junior Olympics at Labatts Park Heal O.P.P. have conference Turner Sarnia: planning community chess campaign Lee Accident at Cameron Side Rd J. Graham Fallout shelter at Queen's Park - Couple win new compact car offered by Woodstock Fair
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Board Brown Sarnia Bureau: road grader along Plank Rd. in Lambton County, which killed Hector Gibson
30/8/60
Miller Rescued child & sisters in Blenheim B. Smith New addition of Kensall Park School Blumson Juniour Olympics at Labatt Park Heal Braille telephone books at Tweedsmuir Hall Lee Fanshawe W.I. [Women’s Institute] meeting Blumson Accident at Askin and Cynthia Lee Dog in Orchard Park adopts two baby squirrels B. Smith Technichan checking slides regarding pollen count at Vic. Heal Ladies golf tournament at Hunt Club B. Smith P.U.C. Jr. Oympic winners at Labatt Park - St. Thomas: road construction - Chatham: Dresden exhibition - Sarnia: leaders at Camp Kenny moving house Miller Chatham: International Night planning Dray Tillsonburg Fair Cantelon Wingham: Railroad station - Jr. Concert Band from B.C. visit Woodstock on their way to the C.N.E. Cantelon Listowel boys and girls at camp near Goderich
31/8/60
- copy...Addition to Beck Collegiate Blumson Bus on fire on Mt. Pleasant Drive Chute Cars at Rankins Chute London Police awards for revolver shooting J. Graham Hale St. children collect money (3 children at a table outside) J. Graham "Psycho" Capital Theatre promotion -- Bill Trudell and Allan Johnson Chute Exterior of Canadian Legion on Ridout Street Cantelon Northern Bureau: gates at Dierlamm farm being re- constructed near Neustadt Turner Sarnia Bureau: Elgin County Rd Superintendents' Association tours Sarnia Refinery of Imperial Oil J. Graham Hold-up at Saddy Gas Station on Base Line (7 Wellington
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Road) Blumson Hydro Truck Rodeo at Crumlin Burnett Painters on Army Headquarters Building Miller Chatham: Dresden exhibition Dray Simcoe: Port Dover work bee; Simcoe sports car racing; Tillsonburg Fair Burnett Safe door stolen at Bank of Montreal (Wellington Road)
01/9/60
Lee Glen Cairn Woods low-cost housing first tenants J. Graham Accident at Highbury and Dundas J. Graham Promotion for Glen Cairn House Burnett Junior golfers at Fanshawe Sallaway St. Thomas: plowing match Miller Dresden Fair Chute Junior Golf winners at Fanshawe Brown/Turner Lords football game Lee U.W.O. Mustangs start training Weber Old S.S.[School Section] #6 London Twp. School; New Bryanston Central School for London Twp. School area #1 Chute Area schools under construction J. Graham Postman feature with dogs J. Graham Promotion for Wallace's Discount Balloons J. Graham School area to protest meeting at Clarke Rd. School Lee Marshall parking lot addition Lee Grading approaches to Vauxhall Bridge K. Smith Windy day in downtown London Chute Tree blown down on Regent Street Turner Farewell reception for Rabbi Philip Kaplan of Ahavas Isaac Synagogue, Sarnia Turner Sarnia Bureau: Rail strike pictures - Woodstock: New Rochdale Credit Union Building at 365 Dundas Street, Woodstock Brown Sarnia firemen launch motor boat in Sarnia Bay during storm to locate sailboat in trouble on St. Clair River - Woodstock: East Nissouri 4-H Club livestock show and Achievement Day winners - Woodstock: Wesley Wallace of Embro sits in his 1902 Queen car which won at the C.N.E. Cantelon Northern Bureau: soundings at Wiarton dock; Keppel
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Transmiter House under construction; construction underway at Bruce County Home for Aged at Walkerton
02/9/60
Brown Tourist information centre at Sarnia - Woodstock: rifle range at Oxford Fish and Game Protective Association Rifle Club J. Graham Royal Bank hold-up Cantelon Northern Bureau: Anne Ross, Kincardine gives name for new Bruce County Home extension Brown Sarnia Police Chief James Torrence tries out new motor scooter Lee Trinity Lutheran Walther Society Dray Winner of car in Tillsonburg Fall Fair show Miller Chatham: Wallaceburg Bridge inspection; Red Cross presentation at Chatham J. Graham Business training course convocation Lee Oakridge Park Parade of Homes Sallaway Sparta robbery - Const. David Sadler and Const. Larry Rabbitto Chute Accident at Highbury and Landor Streets Chute Richardson House on Elworthy Avenue Chute Clare Bice and Art at Board of Education Lee Rankins line-up of cars
04/9/60
Blumson Rifle (303) J. Graham School bus fleet ready for school term at Medway K. Smith Street signs feature K. Smith Large trumpet vine at the home of Elwood Plewes at 28 McClary Avenue Merton Lawn bowling winners at Fairmont Merton Winner of scholarships -- Sarah Doyle, 115 Lincoln Place Blumson Demolition of International Harvest Building Blumson Mennonite-Amish 38th Annual Conference Trethewey Stratford: Festival and Peking Opera Trethewey Stratford: Shakespearean Festival -- George Drew Trethewey Mitchell: Perth Jr. Farmers rodeo Brown Sarnia Bureau: Re. Fr. Gerald Labelle's 50th anniversary as a Roman Catholic Priest at St. Joseph's Church,
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Corunna
04/9/60
J. Graham Tolpuddle Martyrs memory commemorated by Labour group Brown Boat races on Sarnia Bay Brown Sarnia Bureau: dog obedience classes at Point Edward Arena K. Smith Tennis champs at London Life courts K. Smith Fire on Central Avenue J. Graham Three car crash at Elginfield J. Graham Tennis at the London Life courts
05/9/60
Miller Chatham: North Buxton Labor Day celebrations; Blenheim Soap Box Derby; Supertest Harness Racing at Dresden Lee Martin Boundy and Col. Moran and RCASC Band at C.N.E. J. Graham Grand Bend beauty winners and beach scenes at Ipperwash and Grand Bend Ian(?) Young people rally at Central Collegiate Blumson Thames boat races on Labor Day Blumson W.O. Tennis winners at London Life courts Blumson Hunt Club chase Sallaway St. Thomas Labor Day celebrations K. Smith Amish-Mennonite conference at Milverton Lee Presentation of car won in draw sponsored by Byron Optimists J. Graham Labor Day parade Blumson Highland Golf winners Brown Football game between Sarnia and Port Huron Brpwm Sarnia Bureau: Labor Day parade and programme Wildgust Stratford: Labor Day show
06/9/60 Brown Sarnia Bureau: nurses register at Sarnia General Hospital for 3 year training - copy...horse racing winners at Dresden with Supertest Trophy Wildgust Stratford: new student nurses
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- Woodstock: water storage tank at C.N.R. depot in Woodstock torn down (end of era of steam engine) - St. Thomas: paving a road, & construction of a building J. Graham Kids buying school books Burnett Western Fair pictures Lee Two girls model uniforms worn at Ryerson Public School -- Mary Turnbull and Debbie Carver Lee Funeral for Brigadier Pocock J. Graham Patton's Place fire Lee Paving Ridout (Dundas to York) J. Graham Promotion for Pierson Furniture (2 interiors) Lee Central Collegiate (3 girls in new uniforms) Burnett Back to school pictures (boy with flippers, etc) - Chatham: Y [YWCA] women's secretary Blumson Traffic on Dundas and Richmond Streets Blumson Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France visits Rt. Rev. Francis Pluta J. Graham Display for Power Mower "Toro" Wildgust Sebringville: school opening Brown Sarnia Bureau: high schools return and pupils get timetables at Central Collegiate Institute Blumson Railroad flasher signal knocked down at Hale and Trafalgar - Back to school for all Woodstock schools Wildgust Stratford: first day of school
07/9/60
Chute Students sitting on books at Notre Dame K. Smith House for Richardson Real Estate Burnett Tall and short soldiers Chute Allen Towe site, also with directors - First building being sponsored by Woodstock Developments Ltd. Burnett Cadillacs at London Motor Products Burnett Work on Dundas St Bridge Miller Chatham: Blenheim Rotary BBQ; Chatham Nursing class; 4-H homemaking training Chute Peter James and phones Chute Students sweat in schools Burnett Road work at Talbot and Carling Blumson U.W.O. book store feature
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K. Smith Hockey meeting at Hotel London - St. Thomas: football - Sarnia: Russians visit Polymer Chute Furniture at Pierson Interiors Cantelon Northern Bureau: work on Hwy #6 north of Ferndale in Bruce Peninsula; painting fire tower in the Miller Lake Forest area - Woodstock: Kinsmen executives -- Glen Smart and Mrs. Scalisis (Pres. Kinettes) - Sign announcing Woodstock services Wildgust Hibbert Twp.: Police shooting practice Cantelon Goderich area -- grading new road; culverts being constructed
08/9/60
K. Smith Promotion for Western Fair fashion show (rehearsal) - Woodstock: Ray Anita Slater -- top grade 13 student at Woodstock Collegiate - Ed MacQueen and son David at Willow Lake Pool in Woodstock - Woodstock: YMCA campaign on Oct. 27 preperations Wildgust St. Marys: 75 year-old women still swims at quarry Turner Sarnia Bureau: drive-in mail box inaugurated -- Mayor Walker mails first letter Wildgust South Easthope Twp.: Hwy #19 widening Wildgust Stratford: Kinsmen Building Wildgust Stratford: new office building at Ontario Street Merton Mustangs practice at U.W.O. Wildgust Stratford: utility pole instalation Miller Chatham: flower show - St. Thomas: Alma College opening Chute Captain Gavel and Sgt. Bane arrive from Congo Burnett Forest Lawn Cemetery where an extortion package was left Merton Jerry Hamilton (12th Cub Pack) wins his 13th badge Blumson Chalmers Presbyterian induction service Burnett Weather Office feature Blumson Joseph Howard and family at Iroquois Hotel Burnett Fog picture K. Smith Massey-Ferguson advert Blumson Fashion pictures for women
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Blumson Butter sculpture exhibit at Queen's Park Chute Induction service at Royal View Pentecostal
09/9/60
Burnett Handing over parade at Ipperwash (Army) K. Smith U.W.O. building progress Sallaway Sheddon Fall Fair Blumson Lay readers start weekend meeting at Huron College Blumson Prevost Garden Party K. Smith Display of house on Lambton Avenue - Sarnia: Japanese ship at harbor; view of Sarnia along the river Blumson Exterior of City Hall - copy...Map of Western Fair street parking bans Cantelon Northern Bureau: large barn at Amberley transported along Hwy by two trucks - Group examining floral arrangement during first day of Tavistock Fair - Woodstock: ruins of the combined dwelling, service station, and general store owned by the Mastermans, which was destroyed by fire Blumson Induction of Trinity United Church K. Smith McNay and Cheapside sewer work Burnett Pearkes at Ipperwash (Army) Burnett Pearkes arrives at Crumlin (Army) Merton Smallman Trophy presented at Hunt Club Golf Tournament Miller Chatham: Latter Day Saints reunion Chute Gambling machines at Western Fair Merton United Commercial Travellers at Thames Valley Golf Course K. Smith Parade of homes
10/9/60
Cantelon Neustadt Fall Fair Cantelon Northern Bureau: construction at Elmwood; Chesley Fair; members of Bruce County Historical Society Merton Legion torchlight parade Lee Seven Dwarfs [restaurant]; Johnstone family anniversary Lee London north courts -- city playground tennis champs
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Merton Frontiersmen open tourist booth Lee Labatt Park; the London Lords vs. Huron Raiders Merton Lambeth woman coaches ball team Merton Crash at Seven Dwarfs
11/9/60
Blumson Christ Church window dedication Blumson Official opening of B'Nai Israel Synagogue Chute Opening Banquet at Congregation B'Nai Israel - St. Thomas: St. Thomas Jayhawks vs. Windsor in football Lee Dog trials Lee Sod turning at St. Albans - Sheddon Fair Lee Sunningdale Club tournament winner (golf) Lee Hunt Club Parent-Junior winners Blumson Army climber from England back from B.C. Turner Sarnia: Polymer Union Muscular Dystrophy meet Blumson London Gospel Temple opens new Sunday school Lee Fire on 7th conc. west of Nissouri at the Henderson's Miller Chatham: Battle of Britain memorial
12/9/60
- Western Fair -- Rolls 1 through 65 Blumson G.E. booth at Western Fair Blumson C.F.P.L. draw at London Furniture Blumson American Navy plane down at Crumlin K. Smith Seperate School Board dinner Wildgust Downie Twp.: Stratford Air Field - Stratford: Students at Festival - Woodstock post office wins W.M. McLean Trophy for distribution efficiency Wildgust St. Marys: house building projects Wildgust St. Marys: new sidewalk & no parking meters Wildgust St. Marys: flying story -- T.G. "Chum" Hammond looking over pictures of aircraft Blumson Health Minister Dymond opens nursing centre at Beck San K. Smith Bridge winners at YMCA K. Smith Quinn Shoes promotion B. Smith London Chamber of Commerce officers
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B. Smith Double fatality at Dorchester Rd south of 401 Blumson Medics and nurses register at Thames Hall; Espy Twp police officer Williamson Sallway St. Thomas: student nurses arriving; subway main being repaired; Cleveland Barons; Key Club talks Miller Chatham: church sod turning Brown Sarnia: storing library books
13/9/60
Lee Teachers College registration day Cantelon Northern Bureau: Culross Twp flying farmer Leonard Bannerman - copy...Queen Marys ink well at Birks and Sons Turner Sarnia: Italian student and Mayor exchange gifts Sallaway St. Thomas: church addition Miller Chatham: Registered Nurses Association meets K. Smith Woodstock train-truck accident Heal Brazilians on extensive travel in jeep Dray Simcoe: model of proposed Norfolk County jail Moauro Woodstock: truck-train accident Lee Rankins promotion: group of salesmen on step Cantelon Northern Bureau: tourist pictures for promotions department of Sauble Falls Provincial Park Lee Victoria Hospital nurses residence, and welcoming tea party Burnett Fire on Webster Street Heal Ladies guest day at Highland Burnett Art at library Heal Gerry Innes with bottle he found in the ocean Wildgust Stratford: school patrolers on the job Wildgust South Easthope Twp: big spider Wildgust Stratford: fallout shelter model -- Col. Arthur Garrod of Stratford inspects the model Cantelon Wiarton tourist pictures for promotions in 1961 edition (harbour, Wiarton park) Cantelon Wingham area flying farmer William B. Cruikshank Cantelon Sauble Beach pictures Wildgust South Easthope Twp: Paul Newmeister with goats Wildgust Stratford: Teachers College registration Wildgust Students at festival
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14/9/60 Wildgust Alice Sagert from Port Colborne now stationed in Stratford Cantelon Mildmay Fall Fair - Woodstock: Jaycees turn over playground equipment to parks board at Brompton Park - Woodstock: abandoned site of a proposed 23-unit apartment building on Devonshire Ave. Cantelon Grey-Bruce W.I [Women’s Institute] convention at Walkerton Chute Interior of Grand Theatre Chute Peter Dearing looking over a set at the Grand [Theatre] Honey Delhi Tobacco feature - copy...St. Alban's The Martyr J. Graham GlobeMaster flies in engine for "Neptune" (airplane) Sallaway St. Hilda's Church dedication Brown Sarnia: yacht club; harbor, House Buildings Assoc. meeting Miller Chatham: minor league hockey registration Sallaway St. Thomas: new city works radios; golf course irrigation; bridge demolition J. Graham 200 Queens golf winners -- Cob Blestone
15/9/60
Dray Simcoe: school safety placard K. Smith Parade of Homes Burnett "Slow" sign at Commissioners Rd Miller Chatham: Jr. Farmers tours K. Smith New social worker at Fontbonne Hall talks to children K. Smith Oakridge Park home for Richardson Real Estate B. Smith London students win pharmacy scholarships Burnett New chairs for Grand Theatre Burnett Max Factor products for Cairncross Brown International Rotary Golf Tournament at Sarnia Golf Club Wildgust Stratford: cars in river - Woodstock: sub-committee formed to study possiblity of construction of new hospital Wildgust Stratford: Police quarters with views of cell blocks, officers, and Stratford City Hall Burnett New art director at U.W.O. Tony Urquhart K. Smith Rankin promotions
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16/9/60 Wildgust Milverton school children visit exhibit Wildgust New Hamburg Frair Wildgust Stratford: Chinese woman and baby Wildgust Stratford: totem ole Wildgust Stratford: Life Underwriters trophy Cantelon Lion's Head Fair J. Graham Army and civilian rodeo winners at Wolseley Barracks Trethewey Stratford: Masonic Veterans' dinner J. Graham District High School enlistments at Wolseley K. Smith Miss Canada opens Luxite Plant K. Smith Teachers Conference at Tech K. Smith Adelaide St. Bridge repairs J. Graham New Traffic signs at park, etc. K. Smith Cave-in at Oakland Avenue J. Graham Middlesex Bar Association Golf Tournament - Chatham: tons of crushed stone dumped on Erieau Street J. Graham M.C. McCormick's Hobby Shop on Oxford Street Dray Big Creek Bridge at Delhi rises - St. Thomas: preperation of polio vaccine for immunization clinic; student initiation at Voaden Vocational School Lee Girls move into Westminster College (Old Hunt Club)
17/9/60
K. Smith London Gospel Temple 50th Anniversary service B. Smith Spaniel show at Springbank J. Graham Optimist Executives meet the Seven Dwarfs group J. Graham Centralia Air Show B. Smith London branch of the Old Contemptibles annual meeting K. Smith Site where a boy was burned B. Smith Parade of Homes opens Cantelon Fair at Port Elgin Brown Sarnia: Glenview Golf Invitational Trethewey New Hamburg Fall Fair Brown Sarnia Bureau: trap shoot at Lambton County Conservation Club
19/9/60
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Lee Glencoe aerials of train wreck Wildgust Fullarton Twp: old farm bell on farm of Hugh Butson of Mitchell Wildgust Thames River runs dry in Mitchell and Fullarton Townships Conrad St. Thomas: double fatality at Eagle; Tobacco harvest Miller Dresden-drumhead service; Chatham graduation at Catholic Central - St. Thomas: Barons v. Red Wings (hockey) Miller Chatham: opening of new nine hole golf course - Unidentified sport group J. Graham Glencoe 3 diesel freight crash (a million dollar wreck)
19/9/60
K. Smith Thamesville Bridge under repair Lee Simpsons advertising pictures Merton Parade of Homes Lee Hotel London Ad and Sales Club dinner Merton London Little Theater rehearsal of "Born Yesterday" for J.B. Martin Miller Chatham: Lower Thames Conservation Authority J. Graham St. Mary's school children use basement classrooms of King St. United Church Miller Chatham: building started Blumson Northdale Home and School Association book sale J. Graham Frosh initiations at U.W.O. Merton Student council at Wheable Collegiate Merton Bible institute registrations Merton U.W.O. snake dance to Capital Theater Merton Presentations at Eastown Furniture Lee 3 Women with pictures Merton Northdale Home and School meeting of parents to pick books for the school Merton Cars for display at Rankins K. Smith Thamesville building under construction Lee Wellington Square Fashion Show K. Smith Cedar Springs Hospital in progress Wildgust Stratford Fall Fair - Embro's 104th Fall Fair opens - Woodstock fire truck crashed into corner of the Imperial
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Bank of Canada at Huron and Dundas Streets
20/9/60
Wildgust Stratford: kids at weigh scale Cantelon Mount Forest Fall Fair - Woodstock: student rpresentatives at Huron Park Secondary School Brown Sarnia Bureau: firemen prepare signs for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. (?) 9-15 Burnett Work on Richmond St. Bridge J. Graham Ballet Guild at Labatt House Merton High School Teachers Federation dinner at Wheable - Woodstock: Municipal officials from Woodstock, Ingersoll and Oxford County councils meet Brown District Council for Sarnia and District Home and School Associations Lee Exterior of Hessay Plumbing J. Graham University "Campus Walk" Cantelon Paisley Fall Fair Lee Newt Webster Wholesale Fruit - St. Thomas: New Elgin gravel Lee Canadian Citizenship Court; Trafalgar School pupils visit Burnett Winner of TV set Mrs. A.W. Meers Burnett Fairmont Park field house Miller Chatham: School inspection; Canadian Club; Howard Twp. industrialization Burnett Crowds at Simpsons Burnett Workers inspect Hunt Dam Merton Argentine Girl Guide in London Wildgust Stratford: Braiding bull's tail at the fair Wildgust Stratford Fall Fair J. Graham R.C.R. documentation airlift scheme Burnett Pictures for colro (?) article -- stereo and press room [Free Press?] Lee Rankins cars Lee Hands holding United Appeal card Merton U.W.O. mustangs football practice J. Graham Huron Street houses ford Bert Weir Merton Lords of Sarnia football club (2 envelopes)
21/9/60
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Moauro Fatality in Ingersoll Sallaway Rodney Fair Lee Central Collegiate Student Officers Lee Co-Op Insurance Building hoists air conditioner to the roof Miller Merlin Fair Wildgust Stratford: old bank vault J. Graham Belmont Fall Fair Cantelon Blyth Fall Fair - Woodstock: Oxford County Ex-Reeves Associations holds annual meeting Lee Hotel London; Wallace store anniversary dinner Blumson Accident at Platt's Lane and Western Road Lee Thames Valley Legion Golf Tournament winners Chute Accident on Hwy #22 J. Graham Beaux Arts Ball Principals at the Grand Theatre Brown Sarnia Bureau: drowning of Ernest Rogers age 4 of 224 Nelson Street J. Graham Physio-therapists meet at the home of Marney Roe Chute Exterior of Young Canada Wildgust Stratford Fall Fair Chute Cloutier Brothers at Barracks Burnett Historic site plaque at Delaware Burnett Helicopter at Casablanca Motel Burnett Stocking pictures for the A&P Chute Accident at Clarke and Dundas
22/9/60
J. Graham "Born Yesterday" rehearsal and group shot at London Little Theater Burnett Opening of Cedar Springs Hospital Chute Scholarship winners at Teachers College Blumson Credit Union pick queen at Ham Rd. Y [YM-YWCA] J. Graham Pentecostal convention Chute Trucks unload at A&P store Chute Initiation at Medway Turner Sarnia Bureau: Lambton County Plowing Match B. Smith Chesterfield where a woman burned on Princess Avenue Blumson Druggists Golf Tournament at Hotel London Wildgust Stratford: Fair grounds building
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- Woodstock: pictures of Canadian Pacific Railway crossing on Hwy #19 - Oxford Circle of Mary Hastings Club marks 14th birthday in Woodstock Wildgust Seaforth Fall Fair Cantelon Harriston Fall Fair Turner Retirement of Asst. Chief Basil Williamson of Sarnia Fire Department J. Graham Paton Brothers softball team Chute Handicapped childrens' official convention Miller Merlin Fair - St. Thomas: planning United Welfare Services; patching Wellington Road Chute Bill Anthony at township offices J. Graham Oxford and Highbury sign on National Defence property warning against unauthorized parking B. Smith Interior of Barber School Ian(?) High School football -- CCH vs. St. Thomas and Beck vs. Oakridge B. Smith Kids graduation at Wortley Rd. Baptist J. Graham London Life fashion show B. Smith Site where workman fell from roof Brown Reception for new Sarnia teachers Blumson Transportation club golf tournament Chute Presentation in Radio(?) [CFPL]
23/9/60
B. Smith Parkhill Fall Fair Burnett Pentecostal group Blump Pentecostal women at Knox United Blump Hunt Club interiors Brown Sarnia Bureau: Mr. & Mrs. Barnes and totem pole in backyard Brown Sarnia Bureau: Lambton County Life Underwriters Association - Seaforth Fall Fair - Chatsworth Hatchery B. Smith Glencoe Fall Fair Heal Touchdown Club Fashion Show at London Arena Chute Army Golf winners
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Dray Norfolk: G.G. Bramhill -- agricultural rep honoured; Miss Carol Ann Peters, queen of Ontario Roller Skaters with Miss Canada 1961 Iris Thurlwell Heal Beck student council Chute Miss Universe at Eatons Burnett Interiors Lounge restaurant CHute 50th anniversary at 8th Scout Troop - Woodstock Junior Chamber of Commerce mark Jaycee week by presenting first aid kit to Mayor Bernadette Smith Wildgust South Easthope Twp: old log house Blump High School football B. Smith Work in Kiwanis Park Burnett New postal terminal site B. Smith TB [tuberculosis] Association presentation of van to the City of London Heal Optimist Club dinner at Queen's Park; Administration building in honour of President B. Smith Houses in Kensal Park stained by sewer plant fumes - copy...annexation map B. Smith Watches at Simpsons Burnett Mrs. Bishop and triplets
24/9/60
Lee U.W.O. Varsity vs. Mustangs in an exhibition game Burnett Young P.C.s [Progressive Conservatives) meet Chute Open hunt at Hunt Club Chute London Historical Society take walk Cute Young Conservatives rally Burnett Boy falls from window at 229 Mount Pleasant Rd Burnett Boy falls from verandah at 179 Richmond St Blumson Men touring around world Trethewey Men with team of horses (Ken Brown) Blumson Little league football Blumson Mustangs varsity football Blumson Pee-Wee baseball team the General Motors Tigers Burnett Camera Clubs at Fanshawe - St. Thomas: R.C.A.F. Station Aylmer-Kiwanis Kids Day Turner Sarnia- London football game Burnett Thorndale Fair
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25/9/60
Trethewey Stratford: St. Peter's Lutheran Church and Rev. G.N.Schaus, Carla Ellis, Wm. Fischer, N. Ferhman Heal Pentecostal elections at London Gospel Temple on Grand Avenue Blumson Annual commemoration service at St. Peter's Cemetary Wildgust Millbank: 50 year marriage anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Simon Young - Woodstock: swimming; Cancer Society of East Zorro Twp Blumson RCEME Cenotaph wreath laying B. Smith 2 year-old Scott Edwards fell from 2nd story floor of apartment house Blumson Young Canada exterior Blumson Art workshop opening B. Smith Interiors of A&P store on Grosvenor Street Trethewey Stratford: St. Peter's Lutheran Church -- burning of the mortgage Blumson Hudson's exterior Blumson Harvest Sunday at St. Matthew's B. Smith Pro-member tournament at Highland - Chatham: International night; Gideons present bibles to hospital; Golden anniversary
26/9/60
Merton Promotion for Newt Webster Wholesale Fruit Merton Promotion for Johnsons Jewellers (interior) Heal Mayor signs proclamation of All Kids Football Day -- October 11/60 B. Smith Progress shot of new section at Westminster Hospital Lee South Collegiate United Appeal women canvassers - St. Thomas: Jr. High School addition Lee Westminster Hospital; Business and Professional Women's group - St. Thomas: hockey dinner Lee Highland Golf Club; pre-fabricated stressed concrete bridge to be presented to Woodeden Wildgust Stratford: Home and School Council Wildgust Stratford: clearing hockey floor Merton Beltone hearing aid presentation Wildgust Stratford: Art Society show
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- Chatham: retaining wall at hospital B. Smith Engraver Bill Ironside adjusting colour head on engraving machine Heal Home and School Training School at Lady Beck School Lee Moulton going into police station escorted
27/9/60
B. Smith copy...old pictures of Becher home Wildgust Stratford: Students visit court house B. Smith Tearing down Woolworth store and shows Market Lane Wildgust Stratford: Fire follow-up; Fireman Thomas Nigro B. Smith Members at large for the executive of the Pentecostal Assemblies - Linda Brock of 13 Napier St. fishing Blumson Lambeth volunteer departments of Middlesex county Mutual Aid Fire Service Association inspect rescue of pilot from jet trainer Heal Hugh McKenzie judges art at the London Gallery Printing Group Sallaway Oxen for Wallacetown Fair; fashion show B. Smith Immunization clinic at Masonville school Wildgust Mitchell: Mitchell Fall Fair Blumson Car in Fanshawe Lake Blumson Rankin cars (27) Lee Riverside Drive; laying gravel just west of the bridge Lee City Hall -- Bob McBride checking voters list Lee Parade of Homes; Mrs. Blanshard receives radio from K.H. Cassin Miller Chatham: fair judges at Florence Annual Fair Lee Victoria Hospital -- phono-catheter pre-amplifier being used by Dr. Manning Heal registration for night courses at Beal Tech Turner Lake Road School in Sarnia due for expansion in 1961 Turner Rev. Denton Massey addresses Kiwanis Club of Seaway - Woodstock: John Callan, age 9, jof 557 Peal St with his puppy "kippy" Turner Christina St. detour of Sarnia -- $800,000 storm sewer line north of dual highway overpass
28/9/60
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- First class of certified nursing assistants from Woodstock General Hospital Wildgust Mitchell Fall Fair Lee Wellington Square -- Beaux Ball in the Mall Cantelon New St. Marys Separate School at Goderich nearing completion - Fire destroyed barn filled with most of this year's tobacco crop on the farm of Raymond Ovington of RR#2 Princeton Chute Lions at Highland Chute Open house at Bell Blumson Canadians at CNR on way to St. Thomas B. Smith MacQueen Trophy presented to RAASC [Army Service Corps] - Plaque unveiled at site of old Woodstock College at Wilson and Collge Sts Wildgust Stratford: cat with policeman Gordon Hansford Chute Engineering dinner at UWO Blumson Beck Tech student officers Merton Strathroy Fall Fair B. Smith Cleveland Lions visit London Chute Opening of May Court House Blumson University Towers picket line and progress sheet Brown Pt. Huron civic officials visit Sarnia; new teachers hold a tea Miller Florence Fall Fair Dray Langton Fall Fair Miller Chatham: Young People's Conference - St. Thomas: vandalism at the Scout house; Canadiens arriving Turner Sarnia: Ethyl Corporation
29/9/60
Lee Strathroy: turkey feature Burnett Mt. Brydges School opening B. Smith Accident at Hwy# 73 5 miles south of Hwy #401 Miller Tilbury attack on school teacher Sallaway St. Thomas: no hunting signs Lee General Motors Diesel -- new car for transporting trailers Merton WMSWA at Robinson Memorial
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B. Smith Strike Rite Match -- machine operator being led to firemen's squad car following fire Burnett Groynes in Thames near St. Peter's Seminary Blumson Fashion show at Wheable Burnett Credit Women's breakfast Wildgust Stratford: strike picketers at Reliance-Reeves-Master Ltd. Plant Blumson CFPL presentation to Judy Matthews Cantelon Lucknow Fall Fair - Drumbo Fair ended today with receipts and exhibits up over last year Cantelon Bayfield Fall Fair Merton High school football at Labatt Tech-Central v. South RC Central Cantelon Tara Fall Fair Miller Chatham: Red Feather Drive; Thamesville farm tour Blumson Progress Club registration at Hotel London Wildgust Stratford: cat rescue - Woodstock Home Builders Association Parade of Homes on Lyndale Cresent Wildgust St. Marys: fire fatality at the house of Howard Watt
30/9/60
Wildgust Kirkton Fall Fair Cantelon Brussels Fall Fair K. Smith Man rescured from tree Miller Chatham: Red Feather Queen candidates Dray Simcoe: Norfolk teachers development course; Fairground for Houghton Fair Miller Chatham: Lawrence Kerr presentation B. Smith Red Cross award winner Burnett Woolworth building being raised B. Smith Opening of Northern Electric plant Blumson Diefenbaker arrives at Crumlin Blumson Area Red Cross meeting at Carousel Merton Lambeth teen town for United Appeal Merton Moving shrine house to Glen Cairn Burnett Diefenbaker at airport and Wallacetown Fair Blumson St. Angels Academy Alumnae preparation for ball at CCC Merton Explorers rally at Metropolitan Merton Progress Club meeting at fairgrounds
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Blumson Cutting trees on Wellington Rd Burnett Progress Club convention B. Smith High school football -- Medway v. Beck Sallaway Wallacetown Fall Fair gate dedication; St. Thomas: C. I. [Collegiate Institute] cheerleaders
01/10/60
Trethewey Stratford: Anglican drama workshop B. Smith Wilf Hayden of 111 Delaware St with bass taken from Fanshawe Lake Blumson Dorchester Fair B. Smith Cattle sale at the Edwards farm Lee Library; judging water colour paintings Lee Hotel London; Executive of Progress Club Blumson LLT [Little Theatre] first night opening B. Smith High school students start saturday course with Signals Regiment Lee Eldon House unveiling of plaque B. Smith RCASC wreath laying ceremony Chute Tennis winners at London Life Chute Colts action at Western Blumson Thames Valley; Fanshawe; golf Lee PUC station at Horton and Ridout; children register for theatre classes Cantelon Howick Fair at Fordwich Trethewey Stratford: Musicians' Union anniversary
02/10/60
Brown Sarnia Bureau: trophy for mixed championship at Wildwood Golf Course Brown Sarnia Bureau: Ontario Cemetaries Association convention Trethewey Stratford: Musicians' Conference -- Ed Charette, Billy Taylor, Rex N. Eve Miller Chatham: Little Theatre production Conrad Wallacetown Fair Lee Hunt Club; Brantford team winners of Somerville Trophy Conrad Middlemarch unveiling of plaques Miller Chatham: War Amps regional meet; CBA Pee Wee winners
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Blump MacKay boy at St. Joe's [St. Joseph’s Hospital] Wildgust Mornington Twp.: boy (Roy Elg?) of RR 2 Milverton on donkey owned by Henry Arand of Milverton Lee Exterior of Steinberg at Oxford West Plaza Chute Band Shell at Victoria Park
03/10/60
Blumson U.S. students visit Central and UWO K. Smith London and District Branch of Canadian Restaurant Association annual dinner Blumson United Appeal opening ceremony Chute Clarke Road High School student council Miller Chatham: Hobby Fair poster winners; Community Chest flag raised Chute Interior and exterior of Bella Mia Saloon K. Smith Greenskeepers at Sunningdale Dray Scenes at Norfolk County Fair in Simcoe Blumson Lady Cohen speaker at Women's Canadian Club Lee Toronto: final annexation board meeting K. Smith Judging pasture at Dunn farm in West Nissouri Brown Sarnia: London Lords v. Port Huron in football K. Smith Harvest moon over corn field J. Graham Simpson's Fashion Show (4 models) K. Smith Boyle Memorial Principal gets royal send-off from airport Blumson Diocesan Guild at St. James (Westminster) Chute Dillon gives keys to London Little Theatre Chute Accident at 6th Concession Wildgust Stratford: new arena seats -- Joe Shillolo with wheelbarrow Wildgust Stratford: mushroom hunter Frank E. Robinson Brown Hal Ledyard speaks to Sarnia Rotary Club
04/10/60
Wildgust Prospect Hill: moving old house Wildgust St. Marys: schoolground shrine at Holy Name School Wildgust Blanshard Twp.: high diving board over Fish Creek on farm of Jack Bykes Cantelon Ontario Pasture competition -- farm of J.P. Connell and Sons near Palmerston Brown Registration for night school classes at SCITS [Collegiate
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Institute] Lee Reverand Goth made new Chairman of United Church Presbyterian; Reverand G.W. Hoch retiring Chairman K. Smith African missionary at St. Paul's, and Women's Inter- Church Council -- Mrs. Booch Chute Mt. Brydges Fair Dray Scenes at Norfolk County Fair at Simcoe K. Smith Glen Cairn Optimists elect officers J. Graham Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority burns Miller Chatham: Zone 1 of Federation of Agriculture meet in Chatham; Outpatient orthopedic clinic opens Brown Officers at Ont. Cemetaries Association Convention in Sarnia K. Smith Library feature; County library; Lambeth Library; Dorchester Library Burnett Man exploded out of house on Central Avenue Burnett Notre Dame School progress shot Lee South Collegiate addition Burnett Art at Library with Crawford
05/10/60
- copy...Baldwin Garmet Plant sketch Turner Thedford Fair Burnett Catholic Central award winners J. Graham Horticultural Society winners Lee Delaware: Patrick's Esso station K. Smith Water tower at CNR and Highbury goes down Dray Norfolk Fair Miller Chatham: WOSSA meet K. Smith Kelloggs progress shot Burnett Steinberg opening in Westown Plaza K. Smith Dutch farmers tour Middlesex County Lee E. Hunt with branch of raspberries K. Smith New Texaco service station Wildgust Mitchell: new municipal building Wildgust Mitchell: Perth field meet Wildgust Stratford: PUC Building opens Cantelon Teeswater Fall Fair Wildgust Stratford: foundry fire -- R.C. Bartlett owner Cantelon Bruce County Interscholastic meet at Walkerton Wildgust Stratford: Huron Street Excavation
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06/10/60
Cantelon Palmerston Fall Fair B. Smith Huron Synod to elect a 2nd Suffrigan Bishop Chute Painting for Nash's Ian(?) High school football Chute Festival of Tabernacles K. Smith Boxers at Byron Gym Burnett Synod at St. Paul's Dray Norfolk Fair B. Smith Registration for Gyro Club Convention Brown Sarnia: Imperial Oil Ltd. tour Burnett Plowing match preparations K. Smith Induction service at Empress United Church B. Smith Widening of Wellington Street Wildgust Stratford: coin collectors K. Smith Grenfell tea at Dr. Schram's residence Miller Chatham: hospital opening K. Smith Angus cattle show at Queen's Park sponsored by the Aberdeen Angus Association
07/10/60
B. Smith U.W.O. Middlesex College Miller Highgate Fair preparations; Chatham art award Chute Oakridge High school v. Catholic Central in football (WOSSA) Cantelon Bruce County plowing match near Teeswater Chute Window at Simpsons K. Smith Belmont fire Chute Mountsfield Pee Wee baseball team Brown Sarnia: William Forsyth who found the body of a woman on a beach Burnett Bell for Middlesex College Burnett Dig at site of postal terminal B. Smith Liberals name new organizer -- Joe Beechie and Homer Edwards B. Smith New signs on London police cars B. Smith Accordianist going to compete in Vienna -- Mayor Johnston and Mrs. J. Edwards Dray Norfolk Fair
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J. Graham United Indian Fair at Muncey Chute Aberdeen Angus sale at Queen's Park Cantelon Dungannon Fall Fair Wildgust St. Marys Bridge Wildgust St. Marys Fair
08/10/60
Trethewey Stratford: National Costume Group in Bavarian and Austrian costumes Chute Car in river Chute U.S. Scouts at StoryBook Gardens J. Graham Melbourne Fair Trethewey St. Marys Fall Fair Cantelon Huron County plowing match near Dungannon Turner Brigden Fall Fair Chute Auction sale of Twp schools B. Smith Yolles Furniture draw -- Brian Young, Bill Brady Chute Gyro Club officers and Women's brunch J. Graham Mink stole draw at Middlesex Motors Turner Football game Sarnia v. London K. Smith U.W.O. football at Fanshawe B. Smith Searle sketches at library for feature
09/10/60
K. Smith Exeter plane crash J. Graham Springfield last minute plough preparations J. Graham Craig apartment fire aftermath Turner Sarnia: car accident K. Smith Accident at Hwys# 401 &4 K. Smith Accident at Waterloo and Central K. Smith Archery winners at Fanshawe Park B. Smith Fencing tournament winners B. Smith Hunt Club dinner for Walter Cunningham Miller Highgate Fair J. Graham President's Ball at Sunningdale Turner Sarnia: firemen church parade Conrad St. Thomas: hunters shoot ducks
10/10/60
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B. Smith International Plowing Match preparations J. Graham Thanksgiving Hunt at Hunt Club J. Graham Mayor Johnston practices plowing at Medway farms J. Graham Dummy at Princess Elizabeth School J. Graham Fanshawe Park (sailing, et cetra, to show holiday activities) Wildgust North Easthope Twp.: scout camp Lee Kerwood: truck and shed burns Miller Chatham: Hobby Fair; beet harvest begins Wildgust Dublin: school-church ceremony Wildgust Monkton: Thanksgiving Day shoot Cantelon Old Dunlop hotel sold by auction and will be moved
11/10/60
- Woodstock Collegiate Institute and Stratford Collegiate Institute cheerleaders with WCI football player during exhibition game Cantelon Zone 2 Yorkshire sale at Walkerton B. Smith Kids from Northbrae painting London from top of Northern Life Building B. Smith Lords v. Raiders football game at Labatt Park Lee Nordon [exterior] : hunters with moose antlers B. Smith Secretaries meeting at Queen's Park B. Smith Promotion for Pembleton's Service Station Lee Middlesex College, faces of new clock Lee Oakridge Park new house K. Smith Draws at Lords football game for a pony and a bicycle J. Graham Plowing match, Mayor's class opens K. Smith Kinsmen baseball dinner at Hooks Lee Ridout Bridge closed
12/10/60
Lee Prevost: Commodore Taylor of Hamilton inspects sailors K. Smith Secondary school teachers elect officer K. Smith Stocking Fanshawe with pickerell J. Graham Mentally handicapped persons pack telephone parts at Northern Electric workshops on Gore Road K. Smith Turning sod at Sunningdale Miller Chatham: Chatham Chamber of Commerce , Lower Thames Authority project committee
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Wildgust Stratford: official opening of Thames River Bridge at Perth-Middlesex boundary Lee OMEA (Municipal Electric Association) convention at St. Thomas B. Smith Hold-up attempt at Birr's Nut Shop K. Smith Presentations at 9th signs (army units) B. Smith Premier showing of "Ben Hur" at Park Theatre - Woodstock Public School Teachers' Association elect officers and representatives for 1960-1961 J. Graham Thames river level is low at Dundas St. Bridge J. Graham Russian Orthodox Church of Christ with cupola on grounds J. Graham Burned cab (U-Need-A-Cab) on Bostick Road Wildgust Stratford: BETA SIGMA PHI decorations Lee Springfield: plowing match Cantelon Goderich Little Theatre preparing for play "Life with Father"
13/10/60
Lee Old L&PS coaches Wildgust Stratford: British Mortgage Building - Woodstock: fire drills held at Woodstock's 14 public seperate and secondary schools -- Fire Chief Gordon Tripp B. Smith Fire in grain drying room at Labatts K. Smith Business women at library Lee Victoria Hospital Auxillary serves coffee to out patients Lee City Hall -- Business women with Mayor Lee Ladies golf winner at Highland Country Club Lee Car involved in mail robbery K. Smith Children make goodies for United Appeal Fund K. Smith U.W.O. Women's Club at First St. Andrew's and Broughdale School Chute Plowing match at Springfield K. Smith Typewriter for display Lee Crumlin: fire domonstation Jones Apples in Mt. Brydges Miller Chatham: medical clinic Brown Sarnia: fall-out shelter; industrial accident prevention meeting Lee Kid in leaves
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14/10/60
Blumson Plowmen's Association banquet in St. Thomas B. Smith Irish Benevolent Society presentation to Arch Bishop Alford Abraham K. Smith Hale-Brydges trafic light problems Lee Carousel: U.W.O. Med School alumni present bursary to medical school Lee Glendale: South Middlesex girls baseball team Chute High school football Lee Hunt Club opening formal dance Brown Cheerleaders compete for title of Miss Red Feather in Sarnia B. Smith Kids in old car for homecoming parade Chute Alumni Variety Show at U.W.O. Lee Highland Golf awards Brwon Sarnia: loser of World Series bet pushes winner in cart; exterior of Bluewater Public School K. Smith Urban development meeting at Hotel London Miller Livestock show and sale at Dresden Cantelon Cheerleaders, Port Elgin, Kincardine, Chesley, Walkerton - Woodstock: SS #2 East Zorra school built in 1895 K. Smith Kensal Park homes stained by fumes K. Smith Red Cross awards at St. George's School Chute McDow Jewellers watch maker B. Smith U.W.O. doctor alumni bowling at Arcade K. Smith Petrolia watermain breaks Wildgust St. Marys: Holy Name Church - Three members of the 7th Woodstock Cub Pack and Scout Troop start annual sale of apples for "Apple Day" - Woodstock: Budmar Tansport tractor-trailer which had its roof sheared off during Hwy #53 accident Wildgust St. Marys: roadside shrine at Nazareth House
15/10/60
Lee U.W.O. Mustangs v. Queens football Chute Corner stone laying at St. Albans Trethewey Perth Reg. Police simulation of rescuing a victum from a pile of rubble (exercise)
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Brown Painters' weekend at Sarania Yacht Club Trethewey Stratford: CLC Labour Institute -- Henry Weisbach, Clifford Scotton, Art McTavish, and Frank Wraith Trethewey Stratford: Jehovah's Witnesses rally B. Smith Hadassah art sale B. Smith Orangemen testimonial dinner K. Smith U.W.O. Homecoming ceremonies Lee Thames Hall, donut dunk Lee Thames Hall, dance B. Smith Oneida Fall Fair Chute Engineers change command (Army units) K. Smith Swastika on Ham [Hamilton] Road K. Smith U.W.O. football game with Queens Chute Dog show at Belmont
16/10/60
Chute Fire at Mt. Brydges K. Smith Farewell service for Canon Abraham K. Smith Promotion for Panorama restaurant at Western Plaza Chute Sign stop at University Towers Apartments K. Smith Jack Armstrong home from second tour of duty in Africa Lee Garage which burned at 7 Arthur Street, and the 3 boys who were going to sleep in it Miller Chatham: fatal accident, blessing of Ukranian Church; 118th Church K. Smith U.W.O. International Club at Shute Institute Wildgust Stratford: Kinsmen District convention Lee Dr. Talman with people who donated 20,000 books to U.W.O. Chute Brecia Hall Homecoming Brown Sarnia Bureau: fall convention of Legion District "a" zone K. Smith Bandmasters Association at CCC (army units' RCR bands) Chute Dedication at Polish Hall
17/10/60
Lee City Hall -- Mayor presents spoon to bus drivers Chute Forestry Proclamation at City Hall Lee Fleetways alleys; civic and sportswriters match Chute William Boom who was robbed
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Blumson Two boxers Bob Hughes and John Morris K. Smith Cancer society meeting K. Smith Middlesex Young People's Theatre K. Smith Bible Institute welcomes new President Lee Working on Ridout Street Bridge K. Smith New CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] officers at YMCA K. Smith Anglican Sunday school teachers course at St. Paul's Miller Chatham: presentation of Fire Safety Award Blumson Barn fire on 9th concession Miller Chatham: Jaycee Squirt night Brown Sarnia: Parks Board receives award for Canatara Park display Brown Sarnia: Workman's Compensation Board Chairman visits Sarnia's Rotary Club Wildgust Stratford: Police relics -- D'Alton McCarthy and Police Chief A.T. Day Chute Credit Jewellers merchandise - Woodstock: Paul C. Delaney, Woodstock City Treasurer, resigns his position to assume position with Huron and Erie Canada Trust Wildgust Shakespeare: Highway construction on Hwy# 19
18/10/60
B. Smith Boxing at the London Arena Cantelon Northern Bureau: work at Douglas Point site for Nuclear Power station Heal Students study at U.W.O. under the Colombo Plan Wildgust Stratford: Joan Feick looks at surveyor bench mark on old post office building Wildgust New Hamburg: trimming a 100-year-old rock elm Chute Ann Heggtveit at Press Club Wildgust New Hamburg: bandstand in centre of town not to be moved for old post office - Woodstock: building enclosure for swans and ducks this winter at Southside Park pond Wildgust New Hamburg: new Mennonite Church -- C.C. Cressman (Church Bishop) Wildgust New bridge on Perth county road at Fullarton Village Heal Dr. Smithers returns from England to attend 25th class reunion at U.W.O. Lee Panorama Restaurant
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Chute Chamber of Commerce annual at Hotel [London] Chute Dedication service at St. Matthew's Chute Bank of Montreal exteriors Lee Roosevelt School volleyball team Heal Women's auxillary to the YMCA register at the Y for their annual conference Chute Accident at Trevithen St and Raywood Ave Wildgust Stratford: church bell Lee House at Oakridge Park Chute Soccer championship at Tweedsmuir School Chute Business girls golf at Highland Lee Crumlin: RCR parachute jump Miller Chatham: cornerstone laying Heal YMCA Women's Auxillary served pieces of cake from their 78th anniversary cake Lee Art workshop at 330 Dundas Lee U.W.O. Liberal Club
19/10/60
Miller Tilbury car crash Sallaway St. Thomas: post voter's list Miller Chatham: Philatelists plan meeting Dray Simcoe: Jaycees election B. Smith Life Underwriters Assoc. meeting at Queen's Park Heal Ontario Conservation holds conference at Hotel London Miller Chatham: Hobby show winners B. Smith NOMA (Office Management Association) holds education night Chute Officers at C.C.H. [Catholic Central] Heal Ann Heggtveit signs register at City Hall B. Smith Cars at Rankin's Lee Glen H. Lewis and son David Blumson Parents aid immunization programme at Victoria School Heal Eaton’s donates to the United Appeal Blumson Paving Riverside Drive Lee Logan Funeral Home reception for Lois Marshall Blumson Warwick auction sale feature Blumson Winter works programme (PUC) Chute Physical Fitness class at Masonville Chute Wine bottle for display Brown Sarnia: Lambton County Medical Society Clinic
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- Woodstock: Ontario Federation of House and School Association held 23rd annual meeting at College Avenue United Church - copy...Eastern Star Temple (former Chapter House on Piccadilly) B. Smith Bedroom suite for McPhillips Blumson Oakridge Park house on Indian Road Wildgust Downie Twp.: Perth plowing match Wildgust Stratford: Industrial Conference Cantelon C.N.R. gives #81 to town for souvenir at Palmerston -- Const. Charles Leith
20/10/60 - Woodstock: Safety Trophy presented to Canada Cement Company, #4 Plant on Governor's Road Cantelon Huron Presbyterian WMS [Women’s Missionary Society] United Church convention near Dungannon B. Smith Bishop Townshend dedicated rectory for the Church of the Transfiguration Brown Miss Lambton Credit Union Chapter Queen Miss Ellen Griffith of Proctor St. Sarnia - Woodstock: Chartered Life Underwriters degrees presented to three members of Oxford Life Underwriters Association Wildgust Stratford: arena seats -- Stewart Bell and Tom Murie Blumson Addition to Broughdale School Miller Chatham: Kent Credit Union CNIB annual Sallaway St. Thomas: High school auditions Lee Brick Street School Lee Jim Connall in hospital with nurse Barbara McLachlan K. Smith Gold bricks at bank Blumson Secondary school teachers leave for Cleveland Lee Margaret Deadman gives United Appeal Card to cleaning man Lee Brig. Dr. H. Williams with group at Children's Village (Salvation Army) Blumson Crane with aluminum boom at Westminster Hospital K. Smith Golden Mile for classified Heal Princess Anne volleyball champs K. Smith Women's Canadian Club speaker at tea Blumson J. Waldo Monteith speaks to young PC's [Progressive Conservatives] at U.W.O.
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B. Smith Credit Union queens crowned by Waldo Montieth Brown Glass exhibit Heal High school football -- Tech (St. Thomas) v. Central Clarke Rd Miller Chatham: arena dedication
21/10/60
Lee H.M.C.S. Provost Trafalgar ball Heal I.O.D.E. anniversary at Iroquois B. Smith U.W.O. cornerstone laying ceremony at new law libary B. Smith Football -- U.W.O. Colts v. Ryerson K. Smith Law library cornerstone missing K. Smith Clarke Road kids wash cars for United Appeal Blumson District high school girls tour Westminster Hospital Blumson Fire at 60 Appel Street Heal Two cars in one stall Wildgust Old Firehall Miller Chatham: Col Wier testimonial dinner Heal SPEBSQA (the Canadian Barbershop Quartet) at Tech K. Smith Work on Hutton Street beneath overpass Blumson McManus Motors car wash K. Smith Promotion, crowds at Eatons Blumson Rankin cars K. Smith Classified, golden mile Cantelon Cattle sale at Walkerton Wildgust Staffa: Harburn house fire, dog owned by Fred Harburn, RR #3 Dublin Wildgust Stratford-Sebringville: first snowfall Wildgust Stratford: snooker players Fred Robinson, Allan Cameron, George Chanier - Miss Helen Dale named Miss Woodstock Chapter Credit Union Queen Cantelon District 11 Ontario Secondary School Federation convention at Walkerton Brown Kent and London teachers visit Sarnia Brown Sarnia: opening of fall-out shelter
22/10/60
B. Smith Chatham: Hi-Y tour U.W.O.
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Cantelon Sod turning ceremony for new Auburn Memorial Community Hall B. Smith Model of new library at U.W.O. Trethewey Milverton: Perth County Educational Association -- David McKay and Murray Hamilton Trethewey Stratford: chess tournament -- Siegfried Meschkuleit and Reinhard Ohnsorge Wildgust Stratford: children bowling Chute C.W.A.C. reunion at Armories Trethewey St. Marys: Educational conference Chute 63 Battery reunion Blumson Truck rodeo winners B. Smith W.O.S.S.A. "A" track meet B. Smith Opening of new mess hall at Dundas Street Armories Chute W.O.S.S.A. "B" winners Lee Queen's Park truck rodeo Chute Liberal women at Latin Quarter Blumson London Lords v. Sarnia in football Lee Army cleans up Highbury - Oxford sub-division Lee U.W.O. W.O.S.S.A. "B" junior track meet Blumson Dental Society Officers
23/10/60
Chute Jaycee Convention at Nordon Blumson Kinsmen make presentation to elderly couple at Hook's Chute Business and Profession Women at the "Y" Miller Chatham: women teachers federation philatelic show Miller Chatham: Scouts; Ursulines (?) Blumson Hunter trials at Hunt Club Conrad St. Thomas: sod turning; skating school Chute Provost laying of a wreath at the Cenotaph Wildgust Fullarton Twp.: Retriever Club trials Trethewey Voting on railway strike Wildgust Fullarton: baled hay for cows on farm of Bert McIntosh, R. #8 St. Marys Wildgust Fullarton: Thames River in autumn
24/10/60
B. Smith Official opening of Westminster College James London Hockey Club gets new sweaters
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B. Smith W.M.S. [Women’s Missionary Society] Sectional meeting at Wesley United B. Smith C.N.R.A. sport banquet Chute Storm pictures of firemen, traffic, etc Blumson Ilderton Co=op interiors and exterior J. Graham Clarke Road commencement with John Robarts and two students J. Graham Ontario Hospital Visual Aid Project -- Dr. Wickware with incoming President Mrs. Bailey of Women's Auxillary J. Graham Accident involving bus and a Cadillac on Waterloo and Grey Streets Blumson Snow storm pictures Chute Errick Willis (Lt. Gov. of Manitoba) visits London City Hall Wildgust New Hamburg: Board of Trade -- H.G. Steinberg and Clayton Ingold - Four original members of 2 area Boy Scout troops honoured at annual meeting of Woodstock District Council of the Scouts Assoc. - Sylvia Norrington wins the Innerkip Calf Club Trophy at Kiwanis 4-H Club banquet
25/10/60
B. Smith Huron Heights home for Richardsons Miller Chatham: May Court Miller Chatham: Canadian Club meets Sallaway Sewer project; meter installation J. Graham Bryanston Masons with Dist. Deputy Merton Assessors meet at Stevenson & Hunt Building J. Graham Bryanston School opened by Hon. John Robarts and large group of others B. Smith Teachers College student parliament Merton Water laying in playground in low rental housing in Glen Cairn Woods B. Smith Scholarship winners at Teachers College Blumson Rehearsal shot at Grand for "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs" Blumson Mayor Alan Johnston draws tickets for Elmira Furniture B. Smith Proposed Canadian Flag at U.W.O. Merton Westervelt School student council Blumson C of C (Chamber of Commerce?) Potato Club banquet at Queen's Park
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B. Smith Addition to Notre Dame Seperate School B. Smith Addition to Oakridge Park School B. Smith Addition to Bishop Townshend School Blumson 7th Field Regiment change of command - copy...Windor Metropolitan store demolished in explosion Blumson House on lot 172 Hunt Club Drive in Oakridge Park K. Smith Windsor Explosion - Cars at Rankin's Merton London Motor Products B. Smith Huron Heights soccer team Blumson(?) Women's luncheon at the Hunt Club - Woodstock: members of new St. Paul's Anglican Church held annual dinner and stewardship meeting in Central Senior Public School - Woodstock: new club for girls and boys sponsored by YMCA and Woodstock Recreation Commisssion, meet weekly at Southside Public School - Woodstock: Engineering and Works Department Building on Young Street to be replaced by new building at Dundas and Clarke Streets Brown O.M.B. hearing in Corunna at Public School Wildgust Stratford: night school classes (milinery, leathercraft) Wildgust Logan Twp.: Wanda Davey watches cow drink from bathtub water trough
26/10/60
Wildgust Stratford: Central United Church demolition Wildgust Granton: sugar beet shipment -- Derwin Beaton Brown Business men visit Sarnia - Woodstock Senior Citizen's Council held open house at new centre on Finkle and McQueen Streets Cantelon Disctict 8 Agricultural Society convention in Seaforth K. Smith Windsor explosion Lee United Appeal show at Wellington Square Miller Chatham: Kent unit of Cancer Society meet Chute Hasket Motor lots Merton London Auto Exchange exterior shot of lot Chute New sub-division (Thames Valley) Chute Marshmallows for McCormicks ad Chute Cosmetics for Cairncross Drugs ad Chute Grand Theatre at Capitol
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J. Graham Cream Producers Association Executive at the Federation of Agriculture Lee Middlesex Mental Health Association officers with certificates Lee Sir Phillip Morris speaks to education group at U.W.O. Lee Mrs. Davis and Dorca Ballyintyne J. Graham Angel Ball Hotel in London, crowning of the queen Merton Paving Wellington Road at Alexandra - Woodstock: Oxford County ex-wardens and current warden -- Charles Beagley, James Hossack, Dr. Atkinson, and Donald Hossack (current warden) Merton London Transportation Commission receives 5 new buses
27/10/60
Merton Caged Bird Association show at Grace United Miller Chatham: Women's Civic Association K. Smith Springbank pavillion being torn down Lee Brigadier Cliff inspects R.C.R Chute Flying Club holds dinner K. Smith English classes at St. Marys School Chute Postal workers retire Lee 5th and Hwy# 401, house destroyed by fire K. Smith Market parking building Chute Boxing at London Armories J. Graham Time change-over affecting some occupations -- Nurse Elaine Weese of Emergency Vic. Hosp. Merton Council for Exceptional Children convention at Hotel London J. Graham Erskine United Pastor leaves - St. Thomas: Arthur Voaden Vocational School cheerleaders Turner Sarnia: Lamton County Courthouse toured Lee Trafalgar School UNESCO display Miller Chatham: Safety tour, Collegiate Instiute rehearsal for play Merton Women's golf presentation at Rose Bowl Merton Annexed voters supposedly registering at Byron Fire Hall, but pictures are of ladies knitting and watching TV K. Smith Guest Educational Director for the Exceptional Children's School, in Lucas' office Chute Presentation to Bud Raynham in office services
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Cantelon Northern Bureau: Belmore Library; new annexation to Bruce County Home in Walkerton Wildgust Stratford: addition to Ontario Street Baptist Church and Christain Education Centre - Woodstock: foundation laid for new North Norwich Twp. Public School at Burgesville Wildgust Stratford: firemen test new hose nozzles - Dinner held at Recreation Hall for Woodstock's YMCA financial campaign Wildgust Stratford: Hallowe'en decorations at Avon School - Arc welding night class offered at Woodstock Collegiate Institute Wildgust Milverton: Perth Holstein Trophy winners Wildgust St. Marys: Recreation Director certificate
28/10/60
Cantelon Northern Bureau: Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Diemert, Mildmay 65th wedding anniversary; Bruce County public speaking contest at Paisley - Woodstock: Oxford County's 17th annual plowing match held on farm of George Innis and son Lee U.W.O. Convocation, Governor General present, Robarts gets degree and speaks K. Smith Govenor General Vanier in London Merton Co-op annual library meeting at County Building J. Graham New WigWag at Hale and C.N.R. Lee Teachers College, John Robarts dinner K. Smith Ghanian student at Beck C.I. J. Graham Highland Ladies Curling luncheon J. Graham Vanier arrives in London Merton High school football at Labatts Park -- Wheable-South v. Central RC Chute Kinettes (?) dance at Wonderland Sallaway St. Thomas: Jack Rice of Aylmer Chute Curlers at Highland Merton Cars at Golden Mile (classified) Merton U.W.O. Rowing Club at Fanshawe J. Graham Donald McLachlin arrives in London Chute Golf champs of Thames Valley J. Graham Seagulls in field at Nordon
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Lee Hunt Club, Govenor General and party arrive for dinner K. Smith Bible Society meeting J. Graham Passenger train and yard engine collide at Rectory Street crossing Merton New traffic lights at Hale and Brydges Streets
29/10/60
K. Smith Ilderton Co-op Mill opening K. Smith Pheasant season opens Lee Trucks for Ontario Furniture K. Smith Flying doctor at Crumlin Lee Hotel London, officers of the Exceptional Children Association Lee Volkswagon with shattered windshield broken by corn cobs Trethewey Stratford: E.U.B. Youth Fellowship Cantelon Bruce County Warden's Banquet at Formosa Trethewey Milverton: Perth Progressive Conservatives Association Trethewey Stratford: United Appeal Ball -- Jack Hood, Jack Inglis, Hon. J. Waldo Monteith
30/10/60
Wildgust Linwood area road work Trethewey Stratford: Parent-child conference -- Mr. and Mrs. Williams, Rev. Meloche, Rev. Burton Wildgust Conestoga Dam picnic grounds J. Graham Kupat-Holim Fund Raising Campaign Group with Israeli Official Blumson Open house at Westminster College (Old Hunt Club) Chute Broken windows at Fairmount School Brown Sarnia: Forest Cattle Show; Bright's Grove's new community centre; Point Edward's new altar Chute Rotary President's Ball Conrad St. Thomas: Storing of equipment Blumson R.C. [Roman Catholic] Trustee conference at C.C.C. Miller Chatham: Teachers' Federation annual meeting; Boy Scouts annual meeting Miller Chatham: Ursuline facilities blessed Blumson Dedication of windows at All Saints Church Chute Skaters at Ontario Arena
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31/10/60
Sallaway St. Thomas: Timken strikers; winter works project; Scott School opens Blumson Ontario Federation of Agriculture at Royal York Hotel in Toronto J. Graham Market parking visited by Mayor Bernadette Smith and Ald Fullerton - copy...County Courthouse Building B. Smith Miss London Lords contest J. Graham "NO TURN" signs at Dundas and Richmond Miller Chatham: Trade Commissioner visits Brown Sarnia: Hallowe'en in the hospital - Woodstock: secondary school teachers from Long Point District #5 met for 3rd Educational Conference J. Graham Woolworth progress pictures J. Graham Silverwood Building progress pictures B. Smith Hallowe'en pictures Brown Sarnia: New Zealander talks to Rotary Club Wildgust Stratford: Agricultural Building progress shot Chute W.I. [Women’s Institute] women at the YM/YWCA J. Graham Canadian Transit Association meet at Hotel London - Woodstock: secondary school teachers meeting at Long Point District #5 - copy...John Witney Davis letter Wildgust Conestoga Dam B. Smith Leff's TV sets
01/11/60
Heal House for Richardson Real Estate Blumson Port Huron football club at Labatt Park J. Graham L.L.T. [Little Theatre] set designer hanging curtains -- Martha Mann from Toronto Blumson Wheable students put Police Boy Band instruments in storeroom J. Graham Women's Institute group at the Masonic Hall J. Graham Brydges Street to be barricaded Heal Poppy display at Post Office Heal Pepper Pot Church on Richmond and Kent sold Chute Fifty Year jewel presented at Masonic Hall
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Heal Wells Academy student council Heal Sunningdale Ladies closing luncheon J. Graham New rectory for St. Luke's at 1068 Parkway -- Rev. Farr and Mrs. Farr with Mrs. T.M. Hockin Sallaway St. Thomas: Jack Rice in airplane Moauro Woodstock: Thamesford 4-H tractor club; Bell Telephone man retires Miller Chatham: Erieau docks B. Smith Earth moving equipment prepared to build overpass at 401 and Highbury Brown Sarnia: Civic administration tour new sewage disposal plant Brown Sarnia: accident at Wellington and East Street Brown Sarnia: Executive "New Party Club" for Lambton-West
02/11/60
Wildgust Stratford: blacksmith's shop Chute Cars at Rankin's Heal Orchard Park Homes (7) for display Cantelon Walkerton Christmas Fair - Woodstock: Donald Weir of Thamesford conducts tests as part of Dairy Herd Improvement Assoc. Brown Swedish ship "Coral Sea" stops at Sarnia on maiden voyage Wildgust St. Mary's: Milk Producers' Annual Heal House for Richardson Real Estate Heal Kellogg's Building progress K. Smith Symphony reception Blumson Dogs at Humane Society Lee International House -- teaching English class Sallaway St. Thomas: Santa Clause Parade preperations Miller Chatham: Florence fashion show Sallaway St. Thomas: Senior Citizens group Blumson United Appeal kids count money Lee Masonic Temple -- Women's Institute officers Lee Armories -- demonstration of the RCAF ejection seat to teenagers Chute Sally Ann Meeting Lee Talbot Street Church (interior and exterior renovations) Blumson Hutton overpass progress shot Heal Brydges St. sewer work
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Chute Cancer Society dinner at Byron Heal Postal Terminal Building progress shot
03/11/60
Heal Buskard used cars (4) Heal Simca car at McManus Motors Heal Guidance Counsellors at Victoria Hospital Lee Ridout St. Bridge under construction Lee Westinghouse Plant B. Smith Wellington Road B. Smith Exteriors of homes in Orchard Park Wildgust Milverton: 4-H awards to John Ritter, Pat Hamilton, and Margaret Coulter Blumson Wheable Scholarship winners Wildgust Stratford: Citizenship Court B. Smith Nurses Conference at Westminster Lee Bible Society opens nes building Blumson Glendale Soccer Team K. Smith P.U.C. blows out mains Lee Luggage, et cetra, for display Blumson Southwood volleyball team Sallaway St. Thomas: repairs to the Courthouse steps Miller Chatham: elementary school teachers Wildgust Walkerton Christmas Fair Wildgust Stratford: Lions Club new members -- Robert Doughty, H.C.B. Swanston, H. Siberry, D. Wallace Brown Sarnia: Bluewater community - Woodstock: Oxford County T.B. Association hold annual meeting - Woodstock Board of Education and the Suburban High School Board hold annual meeting Blumson Northview Soccer Team
04/11/60
Sallaway St. Thomas: farmers' banquet Heal Headmasters at Tech. K. Smith Display for London Credit Jewellers B. Smith Xello Grotto 12th anniversary party Lee Progress shot of new Baldwin Garmet Building Lee South Collegiate new student council
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B. Smith High school football -- South v. Beck K. Smith Teachers College skits B. Smith Pesticide feature Sallaway St. Thomas: toy Collection; Timken strikers Blumson Huron College Ball Blumson Fire Chief M.C. Mathers checks coats for Kiwanis Club at Hotel London Lee Hotel London -- Kiwanis Officers Brown Sarnia: Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation Conference Brown Sarnia: Hanna Memorial School wins Fire Prevention Trophuy Brown Meterological tower at Sarnia to study air pollution Wildgust Wilmont Twp.: Waterloo - Oxford students Blumson Junior Farmers dance Dray Simcoe: Gasorama campaign Heal Endicott and Hughes speak at Canadian Peace Council Meeting at Public Library Heal Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour hold an exhibition at the public library gallery Lee Central Collegiate scholarship winners B. Smith Official opening of West Nissouri School Heal Forresters register at Hotel London
05/11/60
Blumson Softball banquet at Nordon Merton Opening of Bank of Montreal on Wellington Road J. Graham School area 2 hangs out at the mall B. Smith Army units hold 4th signals week-end exercise Blumson Credit Union women at Carousel Motel B. Smith Official opening of homes in Orchard Park J. Graham I.O.O.F. (Independent Order of Odd Fellows) officers at Hotel London Blumson Western Varsity foot ball Merton Headmasters executive at Tech J. Graham I.O.O.F. (Independent Order of Odd Fellows) reception and dinner at Hotel London Trethewey Stratford: Teachers' College Alumni -- David Fangrad, newly elected president Trethewey Kirkton: Kirkton 4-H Club awards Trethewey Stratford: I.O.O.F. Rally
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Trethewey Stratford: Teachers' College Queen Elizabeth Campbell Blumson Yacht Club banquet at Hook's Wildgust Stratford: Civic Orchestra Trethewey Mitchell: Boy Scout Conference B. Smith U.W.O. football -- Western v. Toronto J. Graham Petty Officers' Dinner H.M.C.S. Prevost B. Smith Water main bursts on Hutton sideroad B. Smith Collegiate rowing at Fanshawe Merton Little League football at Thames Merton Bishop Townsend kicks-off at soccer game
06/11/60
B. Smith Police at site where Hamilton man was murdered J. Graham Hadassah Regional Conference at Hotel London Miller Chatham: Art Association openinig in Kent B. Smith Home in Oakridge Park for Richardson Real Estate Trethewey Stratford: Legion Church Parade - St. Thomas: curling club Miller Chatham: Guilds School opening in Blenheim; Jaycee Immigration Conference; B&P Annual B. Smith Exterior shot of Lion Auto Supply Conrad St. Thomas: Rememberance Day service
07/11/60
Sallaway St. Thomas: church dome raised; destruction of brewery skeleton B. Smith Teachers and library staff planning Christmas decorations at Wonderland B. Smith Work on Pioneer Village at Fanshawe K. Smith Education week opens at Chesley Ave. School B. Smith Hadassah hat show at Synogogue Blumson Donald Fleming at U.W.O. Wildgust Stratford: reflection in Avon of county court house tower Wildgust St. Mary's: hospital auxillaries Turner First Sarnia area snowfall - Woodstock: Mail delivery starts in Springbank subdivision (about 200 homes) - Woodstock branch of the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society plans fundraiser Wildgust St. Mary's: Toboggan ride -- Bill, Rickey and David
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Fairbairn with their dog "Skipper" Wildgust Stratford: Mrs. Clarke and her daughter Lindy in a bicycle basket Cantelon Northern Bureau: new addition to Bruce County buildings J. Graham Women's Music Club at Tech -- Mrs. Foucar K. Smith Promotion for Lowes Theatre Miller Train-transport truck crash; Thamesville Rotary K. Smith Lords v. Raiders in football; Miss London Lords Blumson Leff's TV sets Blumson Highbury Avenue overpass B. Smith London Twp. woman robbed of $70000 stamp collection Sallaway St. Thomas: 4-H banquet; accident
08/11/60
Turner Sarnia: traffic signal system opened Dray Port Dover arena addition B. Smith Reading for London Little Theater production Merton Jodoin arrives at Airport Lee Driving piles for bridge on 4th concession Lee U.W.O. Donald MacDonald speaks to C.C.F. Club B. Smith Valuable stamps stolen from Mrs. & Mr. Goodger J. Graham Rev. Angus McQueen addresses Men's Club at Metropolitan United Lee Thames Valley rescue crew wins shield K. Smith Art at the Library K. Smith Catholic Central awards K. Smith Women's Canadian Club K. Smith Putting up Xmas lights Merton Picture to illustrate May Court birthday parties(?) Wildgust Stratford: Mid-Western Ont. Dev. Assoc. presentation panel -- W. McKenzie, A. Robinson - Woodstock: annual inspection of fire hydrants -- Fire Chief Gordon Tripp and J.S. McCutchen - Woodstock: Branch 55 of Canadian Legion present flag to Chapel Street School -- Principal Broughton Wildgust St. Mary's: bell ringer John Hannaberry Merton Beck Collegiate awards day Merton Isreali fashion show Merton Richardson House on Sharon Drive at Masonville Lee Oakridge Park house for Richardsons Real Estate Cantelon Official opening of new Alma Public School east of
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Palmerston Lee Curling Club [women’s] K. Smith Air Cadets Wing parade K. Smith Junior "B" hockey Miller Chatham: education week Lee Optimists Club gives hairdressing salon to Parkwood Hospital Merton County Council - St. Thomas: Presbyterian meeting J. Graham Central Chevrolet sign
09/11/60
Merton Tech. art students winners of FP (Free Press) ad contest Merton W.I [Women’s Institute] training focus on finishing County Building Lee Health Clinic -- nurses get into TB [tuberculosis] stationwagon Lee Can of paint - Woodstock: firemen begin collecting funds for Muscular Dystrophy research (Optomists Club also) Wildgust Stratford: Mentally Handicapped Children's School -- Mrs. Meyer (principal) - Woodstock: the Mann house filled with coal gas at 127 Ingersoll Road, no one killed K. Smith Scrolls given by city B. Smith Preparations for turkey dinner at Bethesda Sallaway St. Thomas: conference (for what is unkown) Turner Sarnia: traffic route; arthritis campaign Miller Chatham: planning workshop; new plant opening - Lower Thames River watershed map; Sydenham River watershed map Burnett Mad Hatters at the Y Wildgust Stratford: St. Ambrose School opening -- Bishop Cody Blumson Pigs at Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Merton Membership tea at St. Joseph's K. Smith Air force auxillary dinner Merton House in Burroughs building to be torn down K. Smith Display for Barrs appliances B. Smith Paul Hellyer at U.W.O. Liberal Club B. Smith Apprenticeship banquet at Tech
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10/11/60
B. Smith Industrial development meeting at Carousel - Woodstock: construction started on Moscow Bridge - Remembrance service for Canada's war dead at Woodstock Collegiate Institute Wildgust Millbank: bridge collapses, new one built Cantelon Huron County Holstein Club annual meeting at Clinton Cantelon District 10 annual fall fair societies at Ripley - Fred Barrett retires from Plattsville United Church choir after 50 years Wildgust Stratford: old bridge awaits new demolition to make way for new bridge on Romeo Street J. Graham Medway awards winners Merton Panel on religion in schools held at library Turner Sarnia: Conservation Conference Miller Chatham: Thamesville Conservation Conference; Essex- Kent officers B. Smith Ribbon cutting ceremony at Lion Auto K. Smith Pigeons around the market - Woodstock: pupils at Central Senior Public School present check to UNICEF Merton U.W.O. Women's Club at Shute Institute K. Smith Wortley Road School kids at Calvary Church Sallaway St. Thomas: firemen repair toys 11/11/60
Dray Simcoe: Veterans election K. Smith Toronto: Opening of the Royal Winter Fair Burnett Remembrance Day service at Cenotaph Wildgust Stratford: Remebrance Day service Miller Chatham: Remebrance Day service Sallaway St. Thomas: Armistice Day service; blown-down score board Moauro Woodstock: Remembrance Day service Turner Sarnia: Remembrance Day service; dock damage B. Smith High school football at U.W.O. J. Graham Armistice parade along Dundas Street Blumson Forest; arena burns down Merton No. 2 Branch of the Canadian Legion Remembrance Day dinner J. Graham Hawk found by boys
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Blumson London Bible Institute reunion J. Graham Nurses' Revue for blood at U.W.O. Merton Candidate for King of Ball at Wellington Square (copy...and orginal negatives) Merton Birds in winter quarters at Storybook Gardens - copy...London Pure Milk Dairy addition sketch Blumson Broken window on city bus J. Graham House fire near Madgewicks Cantelon Northern Bureau: work on new $70,000 Turnberry Twp. Public School Wildgust Stratford: Agricultural Building Cantelon Wingham District High School cheer leaders Cantelon Strathroy High School cheer leaders
12/11/60
B. Smith Stamp collectors at King St. United Church Miller Chatham: Sally Ann instrument dedication Trethewey Stratford: YMCA swim meet K. Smith CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] Conference B. Smith Soccer finals K. Smith Little League football J. Graham Lucan: hockey opening J. Graham Bridge tournament winners K. Smith Boy with skunk J. Graham House on Brian Avenue near Sharon Drive - copy...proposed coliseum 13/11/60
K. Smith Winnipeg Ballet group visits London Conrad St. Thomas: banquets for Union and Judo Clubs Conrad Iona: dedication of Church land -- Pearce Williams United Church Christian Centre Cantelon Winter fleet starts to assemble at Goderich Trethewey Vere Family with triplets Collins Sarnia: Squirt baseball presentation Blumson 1st Hussars hold church parade Blumson 9th Signal Regiment church parade to St. John The Evangelist J. Graham Bridge winners from Toronto K. Smith Optimists march to St. Michael's Church J. Graham Cricket winners with executive
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14/11/60
Wildgust Mornington Twp.: peat fires; old peat plant in Ellice Twp (falling apart) K. Smith 50 year-old jewels presented to two Masons Wildgust Stratford: hand-carved sign -- Warner Grenda, Samuel Thornley, Harold Campbell Wildgust Stratford: house fire at the Dunbar house - Woodstock: site for new YMCA has rich historical background Wildgust Stratford: demolition of Central United Church - Woodstock: Mr. and Mrs. Sandham examine wild orchard plant J. Graham 25 year pin presentation at Duchess of Kent Women's Auxillary J. Graham Fire Chief Mathers at City Council - Monkton: flag collection -- Rev. John Hardwick Chute Cars at Rankin's - St. Thomas: new fire hall; Rotary music festival K. Smith Richmond Street fire K. Smith Richmond Street fire K. Smith Lion Auto display K. Smith United Church women at Lambeth Cantelon Summerhill Bridge north of Clinton Wallace Conrad Dube world-touring cyclist Chute Gideons present Bibles to Knolwood School Burnett Knocking down walls at fire scene with 300lb ball Blumson Fire scene, tearing down walls, et cetra Blumson Richmond Street fire - Stratford: demolition of a building K. Smith Linemen Conference at Queen's Park - Chatham: Lions District Govenor
15/11/60
Cantelon Wingham Mustangs rugby team undefeated (group shot of players) - Woodstock: the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society, provincial fundraising campaign Wildgust Ellice Twp.: barn fire at farm of Ezra Jantzi Chute Honours Atheletic banquet at U.W.O.
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Cantelon Northern Bureau: new county bridge being built K. Smith Union leader at Labor Hall - copy...plan of London (historical) - St. Thomas: Rotary Music Festival K. Smith St. Albert School opening Heal Richmond Street fire scene Heal Royal College of Surgeons' Wives have coffee party at Hotel London Heal Doctors register at Medical School for conference Heal Goat-milking at U.W.O. Blumson Investigators at Richmond Street fire scene Blumson Water main breaks on Kingsway Chute Boxing at arena - Chatham: Canadian Order of Foresters - Sarnia: Arthritis Centre, Yaremko Centre - Wingham: Wingham-Kingsville rugby final J. Graham St. Mary's Hospital gets new equipment J. Graham Richmond Street fire scene J. Graham School principals at Campbell's K. Smith Central Chevrolet cars Chute Rankin's car lot Blumson Traffic tie-up at Stanley Street Bridge Blumson Art awards at Tech Blumson Boys stuck in mud near St. Albert's School
16/11/60
Blumson Westdale School opening Wildgust Perth Municipal Associated Press -- Oscar Nickel (retiring Pres) and Wes Strasser (new President) - James Stewart Manufacturing moves from Woodstock to Penetanguishene in early 1961 J. Graham Business and Professional Women hold "Bosses night" at Queen's Park Blumson B'Nai B'rith banquet J. Graham Cadet mock inspection with Col. Ferris Chute Navy Cadets at Prevost Chute Accident at Christina Road Chute Funeral for Capt. Dave Moffat Cantelon Demolition of old Wingham landmark site to make way for new bank; new Wheeler Street Bridge in Lucknow Blumson Exterior of Goodyear store
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Heal House on lot 43 Brian Avenue Chute Richardson Real Estate House in Oakridge Park Heal Operations 64 winners at London Furniture - Simcoe: Delhi tobacco auction K. Smith Inspectors, insurance agents, and engineers at Richmond fire scene K. Smith Toronto: Royal Winter Fair Heal South Collegiate junior girls volleyball champs - St. Thomas: Rotary music festival - Chatham: Rotarians banquet Heal Russian students at U.W.O. Blumson Exterior of International Harvester Blumson Township police at Court House
17/11/60
Wildgust Stratford: Perth Warden's Banquet Heal Miss Elizabeth Hoey -- fabric print designer Heal St. Mary's School soccer champs Blumson Fire clean-up Blumson Doctors tour Northern Electric Heal Oakridge High School graduation Chute Fire at Hanover Transport Chute Hawk at Wolseley Barracks Heal Byron Optimists Baseball team - Sarnia: Brights Grove new telephone exchange Chute C.P.R. [railway] Rail Officers meet - St. Thomas: airport repairs, London Transportation Club B. Smith Art exhibit at library B. Smith School area 2 dinner B. Smith Buildings meeting at Carousel - Chatham: teacher trip - St. Thomas: music festival - Chatham: meeting of R.N.A.O. [Registered Nurses] - Simcoe: Tillsonburg Tobacco Market open; Simcoe Nitro cahce (?) Cantelon Ripley commencement
18/11/60
Wildgust Stratford: Christmas decorations for the town Heal Wardens' dinner at Somerville House
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Heal Sunningdale closing dinner Chute Shriners' parade K. Smith Mayor gets Masonic ceremony Trethewey Stratford Collegiate Graduation Day B. Smith Interiors of Romana Restaurant Wildgust Harmony: gates for Thames Conservation Authority Park Cantelon Ripley night school painting class Heal Lorne Avenue Public School soccer team - St. Thomas: music festival B. Smith Hon. Pierre Sevigny speaks to the Canadian Infantry Association Blumson Kiwanis 40th anniversary Blumson Kiwanis Charter members K. Smith Dance at Prevost Blumson Wellington Square pictures Chute Mentally disabled children's conference at Beck San. Chute Skating at West London Lions rink B. Smith Army family and St. George's School kids do Christmas shopping for Korean children (?) - Chatham: Institute of Professional Engineers meet - Simcoe: Kinsmen build a Christmas panorama; PUC works on water line B. Smith R.C.A.F. c.c. 109 Cosmopolitan
19/11/60
Blumson High school finals at U.W.O. -- Beck v. C.C. Chute Richmond St. fire clean-up Chute Children watching TV at Eatons Chute New party conference at Labor Temple Chute Infantry officers K. Smith New Optimisits Club gets a charter Blumson Liberal executive meeting at Hotel London K. Smith Jewellery for Stollery Smallman B. Smith London riders competing in Royal Winter Fair horse show in Toronto Cantelon Goderich Collegiate wing opening and commencement K. Smith Confetti Ball at Hotel London Chute Roman Catholic Teachers' officers Chute Basic English party at Tech Moauro Woodstock: Huron Park graduation Heal Travellers dance at 7 Dwarfs
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K. Smith Crowning of Queen at Central Collegiate Chute Township police auction Cantelon Lucknow High School commencement Trethewey Stratford: Shakespearian Festival
20/11/60
Wildgust Huron-Middlesex County: rural mail boxes K. Smith B'nai B'rith award Blumson Ski Club working on tow rope on new hill Blumson Visitation day throughout the city B. Smith 7th Field Regiment at Crumlin - Chatham: West Kent public speaking contest Wildgust Goderich: coal pile at docks Wildgust Tuckersmith Twp.: old olive barrel -- Alan Ball Trethewey Stratford: Ed Meyers and barn fire
21/11/60
K. Smith Lambeth ratepayers J. Graham Wellington Square with Christmas trees Brown Manchester pioneer loading at Sarnia Government Dock Chute Dishwasher at Barr's K. Smith House broken into J. Graham Women's Committee at the Art Gallery with Cleveland guest Chute C.N.R. coal chute and roundhouse being demolished Chute Hale Trafalgar St. traffic pattern J. Graham Lion Auto Supply prize presentation Blumson Football All-Stars at Tech Chute Car for McManus Motors B. Smith copy...of Ting's Medallion for cartooning Cantelon Brussels Jnr. Girls W.O.A.A. Championship winners Blumson No. 2 Branch Legion's 35th anniversary dinner Blumson TV sets at Leff's Wildgust Stratford: Educational Conference Lee Christmas pictures of Wellington Square Wildgust Stratford: 4-H Club awards Wildgust Stratford: flags for Council Chamber Wildgust Wellburn: Milinery course B. Smith African art exhibit at the University of Western Miller Chatham: Maroons departure
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Miller Chatham: Little Theatre play; Red Cross gift B. Smith Elgin teachers conference at Teachers College Cantelon Demolition of two bridges at Harriston for construction of new one
22/11/60
J. Graham Weaving feature with McClelland K. Smith Sports banquet at Boat Club K. Smith Santa's throne at Wellington Square Lee Barr's Appliances (dishwasher) Chute Masonville School trustees Dray Simcoe: Canada geese with Santa Lee Court House, records of old court cases - Woodstock: 5th parking lot to open on Light Street between Dundas and Hunter Streets Chute Farmers plow a farm of neighbour at Granton Merton Promotion for Wellington Square and Dominion Grocery Store - Woodstock: new church being constructed for congregation of the First Christian Reformed Church on Hwy #59 Wildgust Stratford: Perth Crop Association Chute Accident on 8th concession and Hwy #4 Wildgust Stratford: General Sir Horatius Murray visits Lee Approaches to Hutton Road overpass is paved Miller Chatham: annual banquet of Kent Hereford Breeders Miller Chatham: Jaycees receive awards
23/11/60
Miller Chatham: Alvinston and Brooke Twp. sketch Lee Winners at London Curling Club Krawchyk Tillsonburg Christmas shopping campaign Krawchyk Woodstock: Commodore Hotel B. Smith Knights of Columbus, Dormer (?) Assembly dance at Hotel London J. Graham Wildlife dinner at Westminster Hospital Merton Fire at rear of Bonds, also picture of Dan McLeod driving burning car away from building Wildgust Rostock: dandelions and Mrs. Franklin Merton Talbot Street School soccer team
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B. Smith Hair styling display at Rose Bowl Wildgust Millbank: new bridge Brown Sarnia: Workmen smoothing cement for Point Edward's sewage disposal plant, Bluewater Brdg - Woodstock: The Oxford County library co-operative begins winter book exchange Brown Sarnia: Purdy Fisheries B. Smith U.W.O. Student Parliament elections J. Graham Lambeth Junior Farmers' banquet at Nilestown Chute Cars at London Motor Products Merton Display for Jermain's Wellington Square store Merton Classified for Volkswagon Motors B. Smith Closed circuit TV used to inspect sewer - Woodstock: Holstein breeders gather election nominations in hand Chute House in Oakridge Park Merton Robbery at the home of Mrs. Brown (not publ.) J. Graham C.N.I.B. knitters at Tweedsmuir Hall Merton Ridout Street Bridge opens Chute Qualification at City Hall Chute Broken windows at Masonville School Wildgust Stratford: General and Lady Murray visit Chute Don Brown at U.W.O. with no election results - St. Thomas: nomination meeting for (?)
24/11/60
J. Graham Bank of Commerce President at U.W.O. Business School J. Graham Business men at U.W.O. J. Graham Liberals leave for Windsor J. Graham St. Martin's girls volleyball team Burnett Testimonial dinner for Paul Martin Wildgust Stratford: General Murray inspects Perth J. Graham Houses to be demolished for Victoria Hospital nurses residence addition and cancer clinic Chute Farm of Jack Giles near Glencoe Merton American Womens Club banquet at Latin Quarter Merton Masonville kids return from Toronto Wallace Smoke sale at Boughners Mens Wear Chute Cars at London Motors Products Brown Last ocean-going vessel for 1960 season at Sarnia - Woodstock: committee comprised of representatives
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from other organizations to discuss winter unemployment Wildgust Stratford: General Murray at Festival Theatre Chute Purple Patches rehearsal Lee Wheatley: Omstead Fisheries feature Wildgust Stratford: school patrol Wildgust Stratford: Scouts awards - Civic panel discussion featured at Woodstock Board of Trade's annual meeting Merton Display for Chapman and Hewett Merton Display for McDonnell Drinve-in furniture store J. Graham Classified for Headley Drive house Sallaway Wardsville Bridge being built; St. Thomas demolished bleachers Miller Chatham: Evangelism conference; good-fellows
25/11/60
Chute Woodcutters at Wonderland Side Road J. Graham Beck Football trophy presented to Bob Gooder by Fred Kennedy Lee Wheable Collegiate crowing of the football queen Miller May Court Ball preperations at Chatham Chute Curtain goes up at North Rink Lee London Twp. Police office and loot from Jubas Hardware Merton H.B. Beal Tech commencement exercises B. Smith General Murray at mess dinner in Stratford Merton Order of the Eastern Star buffet dance at Cobblestone Merton Middlesex Law Association dance reception Chute Receptionist at Well's Brown Sarnia: hunt on for escapee Dray Percy L. Potts honoured at Norfolk Holstein Club banquet in Simcoe Sallaway St. Thomas: East Elgin High School commencement at Aylmer - Woodstock: cheerleaders from Collegiate Institute & tri- county football trophy B. Smith Quality Control course at the "Y" [YM-YWCA] Chute Nominations at Westminster J. Graham Hamilton Girls Band at Catholic Central Lee Polish Hall; soccer trophies B. Smith Feature for old toys on display at Victoria House
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J. Graham copy...Middlesex College supposed to look like missile launching pad Merton Promotion for Steinbergs Interior at Adelaide and Huron - Woodstock: Stanley Main supervising probation officer for Oxford, Middlesex, Brant, Waterloo Turner Sarnia: Kingston escapee James Cyster taken to jail Burnett London Township nominations Turner Sarnia: Lambton County Life Underwriters election Miller Chatham: Santa's helpers (girls with dolls) and sugar beets Lee Hotel London -- Jr. Chamber of Commerce party Lee Beal Tech; Christian Business Mens ladies night Wildgust Stratford: General Murray at Municipal luncheon Chute Certification at South - Woodstock commencement at Collegiate
26/11/60
Lee Curling Club Bonspiel winners J. Graham Mt. Brydges townsfolk building rink Lee County Court and Civil wedding - Santa Claus Parade Chute Crowds (et cetra) downtown Cantelon 4-H achievement day at Wingham Lee Hotel London -- Business King crowned Lee Crumlin: Execaire have wings party Lee Hotel London -- Orient Club reunion B. Smith Trophy winners at the Santa Claus Parade - 27/11/60 J. Graham Warner Hall dedication (shot of crowd) Brown Cornerstone laying at St. Andrew's Prebyterian Church in Corunna Trethewey Stratford: Scout presentation Miller Chatham: C.C.I. [Collegiate Institute] graduation, Kent speaking J. Graham Ribbon cutting at Glendale United Church B. Smith Single car accident at Hwy # 22 and Melrose Conrad St. Thomas: train/car collision - copy...London Credit Jewellers (interior) J. Graham Election meeting at Empress Ave. School J. Graham Election meeting at Wortley Rd. School
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Miller Chatham: Chamber of Commerce Miller Chatham: U.C.O. grain marketing division J. Graham Ski Club fashion show Cantelon Northern Bureau: Tobermory Harbour -- fishing tugs prepare for winter's berth J. Graham Accident at Masonville Hospital Wildgust St. Mary's: Christmas decorations -- PUC workman Bill Osgerby Wildgust St. Mary's: lost children Julie Bickell, Steve Crawford, Mrs. Crawford, and dog "Boots" Wildgust Stratford: Christmas decorations at City Hall Blumson Cairncross Christmas gifts B. Smith General Murray inspecting Honour Guards, also speaking to United Services Institute at Wolseley Barracks J. Graham Girl's swim team at Thames Hall Moauro Woodstock: Milk producers - copy...sketch of Canadian Cancer Society hostel Blumson Robert and Rita Kaczmarek get wedding license at City Hall & later get married at St. Andrew's J. Graham Promotion for Wellington Square K. Smith Volleyball team at Wortley K. Smith Decorations at Victoria Park
29/11/60
Burnett Curling award at Highland Heal French Ambassador to Canada Francis Lacoste at U.W.O. K. Smith Middlesex Presbyterian at Trinity J. Graham Westminster Hospital Progress shot K. Smith St. Alban's dedication B. Smith Ontario Public School Men's Teachers' Federation entertain male students at Teachers' College B. Smith Middlesex cheese producers meet at Thorndale J. Graham Korean Missionary greeted at C.P.R. station - copy...TV sets for Leff's K. Smith Polish Legion gets colours Heal General Murray at Wolseley Barracks Merton Sanders workng on city streets B. Smith Feature on hats for women J. Graham PUC substation at Commisioner's Rd and Pond Mills J. Graham Sally Ann kettles distributed
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- Woodstock: awards presented to Banner Counties Guernsey Club Blumson Rehearsal for Carousel K. Smith Student-made decorations at Victoria Park Miller Chatham: Soybean Board annual - Woodstock: Zorra Caledonian Society Banquet K. Smith Richardson Real Estate ad - Woodstock: 7th annual Oxford Church and Agricultural conference at Hickson United Church Wildgust Atwood: Cheese Producers annual meeting Cantelon Mt. Forest presentation of H.M.S. Pinafore Miller Chatham: Key Club charter - St. Thomas: Minor Ball Executive; swan found dead Brown Sarnia: Womens P. C. [Progressive Conservative] Meeting; fire - Woodstock: public meets civic office candidates
30/11/60
B. Smith French Ambassador speaking to Women's Canadian Club Lee Hotel London -- London Lords dinner (?) B. Smith Brigadier Clift inspecting #9 Signals Regiment K. Smith Oxford/Wharncliffe curbing Miller Chatham: sugar company; Ridgetown works course K. Smith Moving trees at Broughdale K. Smith Snow pictures Wildgust Stratford and area: snow storm B. Smith Brigadier Clift inspecting #107 Depot Blumson Sector group at Cronyn Hall K. Smith Hamilton Road fire – White Ox Inn Lee U.W.O. Proferssor Rose with choir executive K. Smith General Murray leaves Crumlin Cantelon Fire at Gorrie in business place (?) also at George Brown Garage B. Smith Fashion and craft show; clothing for Christmas page Florcyk St. Thomas: Rodney 4-H Club Wildgust St. Mary's: induction of new minister Wildgust Stratford: photos for Mayor's (C.H. Meier) office Cantelon Bruce County Soil and Crop Improvement Association at Formosa - Woodstock: members of sevice clubs and other volunteers painting and renovating senior citizen's drop-
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in centre at Finkle and McQueen Squeaks Snow Heal Police auction - copy...Ailsa Craig W.O.A.A. "C" fastball team Grand Champions of 1952 (original neg lost)
01/12/60
- St. Thomas: school opening Blumson Centennial United Church pageant K. Smith L.S.R. [Street Railway] wagon sold Blumson Buskard cars Chute PUC's Lawn Bowling champions Lee Huron Collegiate kids get their pal out of jail - Norfolk: steel going up for new hotel - Chatham: Christmas decorations; RCAF presentation; school commencement K. Smith Barber for 50 years -- W.R. McFadden(?) and Gus Mitchell Heal London Police Auxiliary organize International Police Association Dept. Chute Accident at Nilestown Heal London Ladies Curling Club sponsor cancer fundraising bonspiel Wildgust St. Mary's: Collegiate awards Wildgust Stratford: Nutrition course Wildgust Stratford: 4-H awards Lee Leitch house on Brian Avenue Lee C.N.R. Reclamation yards -- new locomotive chopper - Woodstock: two employees of the Ontario Hospital presented with 25-year pins Blumson R.C.R. patrol course
02/12/60
Heal Art Mart at London Public Library Lee Wolseley Barracks -- Snow ball queen Chute Frosh dance at U.W.O. Lee Victoria Park and the opening of Winter Wonderland K. Smith North London shipping centre K. Smith New store at Dundas and East Promenade
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Heal Book for display Blumson W.M.C.H. [Children’s Hospital] Auxiliary at Y.M.C.A. Wildgust Stratford: dog watchman -- Mrs. Clayton Burton Cantelon Northern Bureau: South Bruce Telephone co. changes dialing - St. Thomas: Rotary farmers meet Heal St. Nicholas at Dutch farrey Dray Simcoe: Port-Dover banquet; Delhi high school reunion Brown Boats in winter -- 100 year old mother with a 65 year- old retiring son Chute Official opening at Oxford School Heal University Women's Club -- Christmas Pageant at YM- YWCA Florcyk St. Thomas: fire at store -- man killed Chute Thorndale 4-H awards night K. Smith Oxford Cattle Breeders elect officers K. Smith Kellogg addition progress shot
03/12/60
K. Smith CNR in case of strike action K. Smith Safety patrol at Centre Theatre K. Smith Baking contest at St. Barnabas Blumson Fraternity dance at Hotel London Wildgust Gadshill Club Chute 1st Hussars dinner K. Smith Arab secretary Cantelon Northern Bureau: Scout charter night at Holyrood; Santa Claus at Seaforth school; new Grieves Bridge near Seaforth is completed Chute Convocation at U.W.O. Chute Tennis Club banquet Trethewey Bell telephones change to dial J. Graham Children's Theatre group at PUC Recreation Dept Trethewey Stratford: March of Dimes Wildgust Stratford: hockey players and fish on Avon River Chute Highland bonspiel - Channer's paintings
04/12/60
Blumson George Jessel at Jewish rally
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Blumson Quarter-back Club dinner at C.C.C. Miller Chatham: can collection; milk producers meet Blumson Hussars hold indoor exercises at Crumlin Wildgust Fullarton: Wesley Marshall, David Landers, & Margaret Gilchrist on a horse K. Smith Dedication of windows at Bishop Cronyn memorial Conrad St. Thomas: C.G.I.T. [Canadian Girls in Training] service at church; the discovery of a body Blumson Window smashed at Labatt store Blumson Accident on Adelaide at North Wildgust Fullarton: Bridge Wildgust Motherwell: pranksters tossed buggy into Thames
05/12/60
B. Smith Truck overturned at Stanley and Wharncliffe Wildgust Stratford: Romeo Street bridge Brown 32nd annual Imperial Bonspiel at the Sarnia Curling Club - Woodstock: the casting of votes on election day Turner Mayor Iven J. Walker casts ballot K. Smith Voting in Arva J. Graham Woodland Heights School (Kensal Park Annex) opened K. Smith Alma Christmas tree K. Smith Fatality at University Towers B. Smith Inspectors conference at Teachers College Blumson Aylmer dynamiting and St. Thomas Timken Plant K. Smith Ballot boxes at City Hall B. Smith Alexandra Jr. Choir Chute Shoe for display K. Smith 25 year badges to city employees Miller Chatham: voting; corn committee B. Smith Clarence McLeod Pitts, Masonic master, visits London Wildgust Stratford: Golden Age Club Wildgust Mitchell: Masonic Lodge centennial Wildgust St. Mary's: school safety session
06/12/60
J. Graham La Patisserie K. Smith Fire at Teachers College Wildgust Stratford: Christmas decorations, lights on City Hall Wildgust Stratford: traffic school -- Sgt. R.A. Fruin with class
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Wildgust St. Mary's Band B. Smith Music Club at Tech K. Smith Weavers at Library Merton Miss Canada signing autographs at Hudsons B. Smith Pole clerks get briefing at Central Collegiate K. Smith Restaurateurs at Carousel Lee Astral Fridge (?) B. Smith Physical fitness class - Woodstock: area optioned to be site for federal building K. Smith Grand Masons dinner Sallaway St. Thomas: engineer views cracked bridge Sallaway St. Thomas: fire; election pictures Miller Chatham: Ont. White Bean Growers' annual meeting Lee Calamity Corners; Transport crashes into Supertest restaurant K. Smith Rankin cars Merton Display for Goodyear Service Store -- ice scraper Merton Fire at Kings Smoke Shop on Richmond Street Miller Chatham: Kiwanis anniversary J. Graham St. Nicholas School dedication - Woodstock: annual Oxford County Soil and Crop Improvement Association meeting - copy...proposed fire hall Wildgust Stratford: British Mortgage Building site Cantelon Northern Bureau: Dr. James Brussels retires after 53 years of being a vet Turner Sarnia Bureau: Mayor Ivan J. Walker signs city debentures Lee Car crash at Wellington & Hwy# 135 J. Graham Earle Terry Singers rehearse
07/12/60
Lee Bible for display B. Smith Women at Grace United packing bale of clothing Merton Shoe for display Lee Crumlin: Halpenny and other PC's arrive for party Miller Chatham: opening of Jr. Library - Woodstock: Hon. J.W. Pickersgill addressed Oxford County 20th Century Club at Legion Hall - Woodstock: members of Oxford County Council are entertained at luncheon at New Commercial Hotel
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K. Smith Real Estate dance Merton Theatre tickets for Capitol ad Turner Sarnia: Chamber of Commerce executive B. Smith District returning officers receiving ballot boxes Lee Queen's Park; Fruit Growers' banquet Miller Chatham: 4-H awards banquet K. Smith copy...of Ausable River conservation programme Merton Proposed site for Fire Hall (Richmond St North) Sallaway St. Thomas: Elgin Soil and Crop annual meeting Sallaway St. Joe's [St. Joseph’s] award winners
08/12/60
B. Smith Children's massed choir at Tech B. Smith Winter wonderland in Victoria Park Merton Graduation day for x-ray technicians at St. Joseph's Merton Sewing machine for London Credit Jewellers Miller Chatham: library meeting Dray Simcoe: Port Dover Board of Trade's nativity scene Turner Sarnia: explosion Sallaway Santa Claus Parade Chute Snow and Traffic weather pictures J. Graham Sawmill feature Wonderland Side Road J. Graham Advanced poll at City Hall J. Graham Bailey Bridge construction underway Chute Dolls at London Life Burnett R.C.R. (army) exercises - copy...Fire dept. sketch of new hall Cantelon Bruce County Federation of Agriculture annual meeting at Walkerton Merton Father installs son at King Solomon Lodge (?) Cantelon Northern Bureau: Pioneer school will close at Lochalish once Central School built in Hemlock City - Woodstock: skeleton of addition to Huron Park Secondary School J. Graham Burroughes renovated for City Hall quarters
09/12/60 Wildgust Mitchell: 4-H trophy winners Brown Sarnia: two six-year-old boys, Kirk Phillips & David Dungey, chop ice off of the street - Woodstock: new Overland Express Co. head office near
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Hwy #401 expected to be ready soon Cantelon Installation of new street lights at Lucknow Wildgust Mitchell: sisters Gail Thiel & Cherry Thiel, Mrs. B. Connell get gold cords Dray Simcoe: Norfolk 4-H awards night J. Graham Snow scene Merton Huron College Convocation at UWO Convocation Hall Blumson St. Ambulance cadet inspection Sallaway St. Thomas: accident near Aylmer in which Mrs. Norman was killed - Woodstock: awards presented to members of Oxford County 4-H swim clubs at Hickson United Church B. Smith 40 year Kiwanis certificate presented to Bert Weir Sallaway St. Thomas: swans walk on ice at Pinafore Park; demolition of old St. Thomas brewery Miller Chatham: annual meeting of Kent Soil and Crop Improvement Association Chute 4-H Club awards at Glencoe Chute Kids at Wolseley Barracks Merton Co-ed dance at Thames Hall Heal Johnston & Stronach at election meeting at Beal Tech Blumson Scottish dance at Arizona Hotel
10/12/60
Brown New $40,000 library at Corunna Florcyk Sparta Santa Clause parade Brown Opening of new wing at CNE Hospital in Petrolia (?) Cantelon Nursing assistants graduate at Wingham General Hospital Cantelon Northern Bureau: Wellington County 4-H club and Junior Farmers hold public speaking contest Collin Sarnia: Lambton County Wardens' banquet Blumson Girl Guides at St. George's Anglican Church Blumson Magistrates meet at Hotel London Blumson PUC play at Wolseley Barracks Brown 95-year-old man weds 65 year-old housekeeper in Corunna J. Graham Muscle tone equipment turned over to Dr. Kennedy by GM Diesel officials Chute Wayne Sirot in Victoria Hospital after falling in the Thames
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11/12/60
Chute Choir at Metropolitan United Church Chute Allan Johnston family B. Smith Mr. & Mrs. Fred Bishop bring triplets home Chute Stanley Campbell and his dog who pulled him from the Coves Miller Chatham: children's treatment centre; Crystal Ball queen candidates; Holstein breeders meet Cantelon Northern Bureau: man celebrates 90th birthday; Santa in Lucknow; 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. James Farrel, Huron Twp - Pine Riv. B. Smith Top bull sold by Alex Edwards B. Smith UWO holds reception for Prof. Alfred Rose J. Graham Shapiro windows dedicated to B'Nai Moses Synagogue Chute Santa Claus parade in Lucan J. Graham Skating on Coves Chute Miss Mathew Chapel dedication Chute Gordon Stronach family Chute CGIT [Canadian Girls in Training] Girls at First Baptist Church J. Graham Jewish Youth Centre opens on Huron Street J. Graham Roma Restaurant display
12/12/60
Miller Chatham: Goodfellows route sale Sallaway St. Thomas: Lutheran Church progress Howe Monkton fire J. Graham Window paintings for Christmas at Victoria Hospital Chute Crowds at Wellington Square - Woodstock: filling in a swamp near CNR makes completion of road linking Park Row & Henry possible Brown Sarnia: Worst snow storm in Lambton County in 10 years Brown Sarnia: Army men talk to Rotary - Woodstock: firemen organizing toys to be given to the needy Wildgust Stratford: students serve dinner K. Smith Voters at Dearness Nursing home J. Graham Mayor Johnston votes at St. Lukes Anglican Church Merton Candidates at TV as part of election coverage
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Blumson Election pictures at City Hall B. Smith Election pictures hcute Election pictures J. Graham Gordon Stronach votes at Riverside Heights Merton Northdale Home and School present painting to Principal Lee Election: Johnston Headquarter at City Hall Smith Holstein breeders at Lambeth J. Graham Transportation and car accident at Highbury and Oxford streets
13/12/60
Lee Library paintings (?) Lee Progress shot of Westminster Hospital addition Chute Mrs. Stronach feature Dray Simcoe: Jaycee Charter night; Police collect Christmas toys Sallaway St. Thomas: Yarmouth-Fire Hall progress shot; Wilson Bridge and Pinafore Park work; election of Elgin Holstein and breeders Turner Sarnia: snow Lee Crippled Children's Centre; woman with dolls Blumson Junior "B" Hockey team in London against Sarnia Wildgust Mitchell: Perth Federation - Woodstock: awards at Public Utilities Commision's annual dinner at old St. Paul's Cantelon Last salt boat loading at Goderich Harbour; feature for Children's Aid Society and Goderich welfare programme - Woodstock: Oxford Jersey Club election of executive members - Woodstock: members of Pilot Club help residents of Oxford County Senior's Home decorate tree J. Graham Wig feature at Grand with Mrs. K.S. Murray K. Smith Byron volunteer fire dept. closes K. Smith Jersey Breeders Association meet at Ag [Agricultural] office Blumson Students learn about amateur radio work Lee Pond Mills sub-station steel works K. Smith Wigs made for Grand Theatre play
14/12/60
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Blumson Opening of Child Guidance Clinic B. Smith Westminster Council Christmas dinner J. Graham Police Revolver Club K. Smith Scholl area x-mas [Christmas] festivals at Tech J. Graham Mrs. Henry at Charles Street and her baby who was born with teeth Wildgust Stratford: Perth Safety Council Wildgust Stratford: new industrial building Wildgust Stratford: Agricultural building - Woodstock: 60th anniversary of IODE (Havelock chapter) Moauro Woodstock: Fire started due to overheated furnace at J. & J. Sutherland Ltd. on Dundas St. K. Smith Girl (Margaret Johnston) phoning England Blumson For sale sign on Ridout Bridge Lee Cith Hall -- Const. Ken Stapleton (?) guards ballot box Blumson Renovation of War Memorial at Children's Hospital K. Smith London Motor Products (9 cars) Lee Old Wilkinson home at Sarnia and Western Rds being torn down B. Smith Kinsmen present king-size cheque for the Handicapped Children's School Sallaway St. Thomas: Jersey Club executive K. Smith Garden Club pictures K. Smith YMCA swim club winners Lee Foster mother with young babies B. Smith Car in ravine on Springbank drive Blumson Cars at Rankin Ford Miller Chatham: March of Dimes planning J. Graham Dr. Coleman presentation at Huron College Miller Chatham: warden ceremonial; mills for moppets Blumson Hi-Fi set at Heinz Radio and TV
15/12/60
Blumson New Mayor and controllers at City Hall Merton New steel goes up at Westown Plaza Burnett Insurance man loses license for marrying nurse -- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Birch and Peter Smith K. Smith Art league hold meeting Miller Chatham: St. Nicholas archery club Dray Norfolk: Junior Farmers' Banquet Miller Chatham: Public General Hospital inspection
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B. Smith Hungarian family reunion (Kesjaura ? family) K. Smith Board of Education inaugural Maouro Woodstock: 3 RCR presentation and Jersey Breeders Association Cantelon Capping ceremony at Wingham General Hospital Brown Sarnia Bureau: King Whyte speaks to Foremen's Club Wildgust Stratford: curbside manager scene at front of St. Joseph's Church B. Smith Safe blown at Baldwin Coat and Apron store Lee County Building; Crop Improvement officers Blumson Lords banquet at YMCA Wildgust Stratford: Hospital auxiliary counter B. Smith Lloyd Alford at amature radio set Wildgust Stratford: Hospital Xmas decorations B. Smith Fire at Bob's Fish and Chips Blumson Induction at St. Andrew's Memorial Church Lee CPR E. Pierce spends last day at desk
16/12/60
B. Smith Astronomical Society installation of officers Miller Chatham: church progress Lee Wellington Square cloak-room Lee Victoria Park School choir Sallaway St. Thomas: Alma Choir carol services Merton New LTC office at Dundas and Richmond K. Smith Celebration of 25 years on the bench (Justice Menzie?) K. Smith Truck drives into store front on Hamilton Rd (?) Merton Feature on prehistoric animals at UWO Lee UWO Mustangs vs. Livingstones basketball - Woodstock: nativity scene constructed by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pullen has live animals Wildgust St. Mary's: railway bridge and shadow over the Thames river Wildgust St. Mary's: main street bridge frames dam in backgroung Wildgust Stratford: snow covers traffic signs at Hwy #7 - Woodstock: car driven by Edwin Mitchell Paull rolled down embankment on Govenor's Road Lee Trailer park at Coves -- boy drowns
17/12/60
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Cantelon Dundalk School Cantelon Wingham Salvation Army Christmas contribution to needy Blumson Xmas decorations on houses throughout the city B. Smith Bruce James family getting Christmas tree Blumson Jewish Youth Centre holds candle lighting at Weinstein Youth Centre Lee Pee Wee hockey B. Smith Senior citizens annual Christmas dinner B. Smith Kids at London Ski Club Lee Fire at 1612 Mardell St -- 2 boys fled B. Smith Young PCs [Progressive Conservative] get a charter Miller Blenheim girl writes letter to India
18/12/60
Blumson Jewish kids play at Louis Silverstein auditorium K. Smith Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints B. Smith Bishop Cody's annual open house Miller Chatham: Kent Warden's banquet Turner Thedford scene of shooting accident; Xmas parade; water Trethewey Police Association sleigh ride - Jarmain shirt promotion Cocnrad St. Thomas: nativity scene at City Hall; Xmas party for strikers B. Smith Fire at George Nash's home at 109 Manitoulin Dr.
19/12/60
Cantelon Northern Bureau: Dunlop Tavern moved to new location (a 100 year landmark) Wildgust Stratford: Trailer camp site at the old grove on John Street Wildgust Stratford: York Street substation (the 1st electrical station in Stratford) Wildgust Stratford: Boys Parliament representatives - Woodstock: annual meeting of Oxford Holstein Breeders' Association - Woodstock: nativity scene judged the best -- Woodstock General Hospital Wildgust Stratford: Avon River in winter
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Cantelon Santa Claus in Auburn B. Smith Fred Fuller paints toys for Christmas presents for kids Wildgust Sebringville: car accident Sallaway St. Thomas: lodge meeting K. Smith Police cruiser in line up (to go with annexation story) B. Smith Santa Claus at Wellington Square Blumson Cover of The Amplified New Testament K. Smith Kiwanis Chinese auction at YMCA K. Smith South Collegiate prize day Dray Simcoe: kids mailing letters to Santa B. Smith Members of Sports department pose for their annual Christmas card K. Smith Traffic lights at Wharncliffe and Commissioners Blumson Weather balloon falls in yard at 465 Mornington Blumson Recount appeal for election filed at Court House Turner Sarnia: ice formation on Lake Huron Miller Chatham: carollers; driver examination centre K. Smith Mayor Johnston presents award to Donald Wigle at South Collegiate
20/12/60
Dray Simcoe: plowman slate (?); safety patrols get ear-muffs Sallaway St. Thomas: Timken strike vote Miller Chatham: St. Joseph's Hospital Heal Cow loose in London South B. Smith Fire at Evon Cleaners Wildgust St. Mary's: Santa and helicopter Wildgust St. Mary's: roadside scene -- David Hedley - Woodstock: house owned by Fred Sidon damaged by fire - Woodstock: members of Chalmers United Church donate "white gifts" to needy families Wildgust Stratford: Kenneth Leppard with dog and sled B. Smith Hillcrest School progress shot K. Smith Prevost Turn-About-Night Heal Man sprays tree on Greenwood Avenue Cantelon Northern Bureau: 50th anniversary for Mr. & Mrs. Whitechurch; Central Turnberry Twp. school; Wingham General Hospital Cantelon Northern Bureau: New Sacred Heart Roman Catholic School K. Smith City Hydro men learn hot-line techniques
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J. Graham Progress shot of Burroughes Building J. Graham Construction on Hwy# 401 & Highbury Avenue
21/12/60
B. Smith Sewer work on Brydges St. J. Graham Parkwood Hospital windows decorated for Xmas K. Smith Sally Anne dinner at Hostel B. Smith RCR anniversary (officers serving men) Brown Sarnia: snow storm (16 inches in one day) Wildgust Stratford: March of Dimes Wildgust Seaforth: fire at house of Mrs. Kehn and son J. Graham Hutton Road School girls' volleyball and boys' soccer teams K. Smith High school hockey at Arena Wildgust Stratford: snow removal Sallaway Sunday school teacher receives plant J. Graham Wreath-decorated goat at Storybook Gardens Wildgust James Maddess with goat and sled Cantelon Northern Bureau: work begun on new bridge at Harriston B. Smith CNR derailment Miller Chatham: museum gift; rink freezing
22/12/60
J. Graham Night snow scene J. Graham St. Joseph's Hospital windows and Westminster Lee Central Fire Hall -- new snorkel aerial bucket - Presentation to Claude McCallum at South Collegiate Lee Clarke Road School Key Club present hampers to Salvation Army Blumson Carolers from Stratford sing at St. Mary's Hospital Wildgust Stratford: sod turning at British Mortgage Trust Company Brown Sarnia: Deputy Chief A. W. J. Jarriott receives 30 year pin for service to Fire Dept from Mayor Walker Wildgust Stratford: arena equipment - Woodstock: carolers at City Hall Square Wildgust Stratford: Perth Regt. Band goes caroling at home of Capt. T. W. Dickson Wildgust Pencil sharpener -- Joyce Wilson & Paul Siemens Blumson Fire on 3rd Concession and Delaware Miller Chatham: triplets
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Turner Sarnia: letter presentation K. Smith Shoppers brave cold for last minute gifts Blumson All-ranks party at Crumlin for airmen K. Smith School out for Xmas break (shot of Ryerson) Lee Display at Al Sinnott Real Estate office Lee Mentally handicapped children's centre holds puppet show Lee Calvary United Church -- Tecumseh School has Christmas service K. Smith Dart winner at Legion Hall Burnett Parcel pile-up at Post Office
23/12/60
Wildgust Stratford: Perth Jr. Farmers at homes J. Graham Storybook Gardens goat and hawk (but there is no picture of a goat) Turner Sarnia: snow on county buildings Blumson Jehovah's Witnesses Convention at Wheable School Heal Window painting prize winners at Victoria Hospital Cantelon Storm pictures of Wingham - Woodstock: skiing & tobogganing in Southside Park Blumson Crowds leave city for Christmas holidays Wildgust Stratford: decorations at hospital Blumson Last minute shoppers in Wellington Square Chute Postman Bill Dundas out in cold weather Lee First Christian Reformed Church dedication service Blumson Garbage truck on fire J. Graham Car in cove on Springbank Drive J. Graham Simpson's employees wear coats, etc. Heal Presentation to Jane Fairbanks in accounting
24/12/60
Chute Turkey buying at the Market Blumson Flowers at Sharratt Flower shop Trethewey Santa Claus with youngsters at the arena Chute Parcels at CPR Trethewey Carolers at Stratford General Hospital
25/12/60
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Chute Christmas Services at St. Paul's Trethewey Presentation to Dr. B. J. Warr Conrad St. Thomas: car accident Chute Christmas at Westminster Hospital -- Legion presenting gifts
26/12/60
Chute Canadian University Conference registration J. Graham Children and Christmas presents -- David Gignac baby and Warren Blackmore B. Smith Kids tobogganing at U.W.O. Miller Chatham: copy... Rotary Club dinner for the aged Miller Chatham: Hospital retaining wall Miller Bus presentation; car accident; fire Wildgust Stratford: wall collapses at building owned by J. W. Wettlaufer Chute Fire on Adelaide Street Brown Sarnia: boats winter at Sarnia Yacht Club B. Smith Owl, sea lions, horse, goat, etc. at Storybook Gardens Brown Sarnia: snow shrouds Bluewater Bridge Wildgust E. Easthope Twp.: nomination meeting
27/12/60
Chute Scouts camping at Spencer Lodge Chute Canadian University Press banquet B. Smith Dene Webber demonstrates chemistry for kids at Y [YM- YWCA] J. Graham Hold-up at Pulham's Drug Store B. Smith Safe broken into at Rankin Motors Florcyk St. Thomas: church service B. Smith Sally Ann choir at Kiwanis luncheon J. Graham Car accident at Waterloo and Piccadilly Streets Brown Sarnia: St. Clair River freezes over; Sarnia Bay frozen solid Wildgust Stratford: cat at hockey game Brown Sarnia: Post Office puzzles over 10, 000 undelivered letters Brown Sarnia Central Collegiate's curling team takes District #2 Ontario School Boy's title Wildgust Stratford: hockey rinks on river
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28/12/60
Cantelon (?) New Teeswater-Culross truck Burnett Municipal election recount Miller Chatham: Chamber of Commerce moves Miller Chatham: car accident on patio Lee Hunt Club junior dance Chute Canadian University Press Awards J. Graham Winter sports -- kids on hill at U.W.O., and skating on the Thames River J. Graham Shoppers at Eatons and Wallace's Burnett Doll parade at Y [YM-YWCA] Wildgust Dublin: school meeting J. Graham Empty house at 60 Marlborough Road flooded Chute Engineer's Office being moved (City Hall) - Woodstock: southeast sanitary sewer line under construction by Marentette Bros. of Windsor
29/12/60
Wildgust Ellice Twp.: Judy Marshall, 7, finds purse B. Smith Byron Library handed over to the London Library System Cantelon Wingham Hanover Arena and Rink -- snow removal; Districk #6 Boys's spiel Wildgust Stratford: new Clergyman Wildgust St. Mary's: toboggans on hill - Woodstock: citizenship certificates presented at Court House Merton Presentation to Lester Turner at the home of Burt Myron - Woodstock: Robert Douglas, 70, demonstrates hockey techniques for kids Brown Sarnia: 1960 County Council holds 1st and last session in new building Chute Mayoralty recount at City Hall Miller Chatham: Crystal Ball preparations -- licensing Merton PUC presentation dinner for retiring personnel officer Sallaway Health unit moves K. Smith Secretary of Byron Library honoured Blumson Skunk at Oak Park Apartments Merton Ray Nottage, City Purchasing Agent, tags equipment at London Twp. Offices
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Blumson Al Sinnott Real Estate employees in front to building Lee PUC excavation foreman Giles at Queens Avenue Cantelon Back-yard hockey popular with Diagonal Road (?) children in Wingham - Oxford County Jr. Farmers conclude year-end activities with dance at Recreation Hall on the Woodstock Fair Grounds B. Smith Canadian University Press elect officers B. Smith High School basketball tournament at Western Merton Hale and Brydges Streets partially closed Merton Art workshop openhouse
30/12/60
Wildgust St. Mary's: dog saves Joyce Marshall Blumson Annexation pictures B. Smith City Council at Kiwanis meeting Chute RMC dance at the Officer's Mess at Wolseley Barracks - Woodstock: male members of Senior Citizen's Council met yesterday to make future plans and play games Brown Sarnia: preparations for New Year's Eve Dance at YM- YWCA Cantelon Northern Bureau: Grey's Castle in Saugeen Twp.; Port Elgin istitutes "Open Air" skating at site of fire - Woodstock: YMCA's holiday programme includes archery instruction Choppin 1st professional photographer in Woodstock Chute Annexation pictures of farms and bridges (?) B. Smith Byron Bridge Dray Delhi: traffic using new bridge Miller Chatham: child rescued; YMCA moves Sallaway St. Thomas: 1960 building projects B. Smith Fire at garage on Hume Street Blumson High school Purple Basketball final at Thames Hall
31/12/60
K. Smith Watchnight service at Dundas Street United Church Blumson Regular Army dance in New Fort Hall Blumson Londoners at Latin Quarter; Dave Fenn and Carolyn Brownlee Blumson Highland Dance
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Blumson Crowds at London Arena Merton Hunt Club dinner dance K. Smith Dance at Prevost Merton Celebrations at Wonderland K. Smith Dance at Crumlin K. Smith Dance at First St. Andrew's Merton Nordair plane arrives at airport Hcute Moving furniture to City Hall Merton Car accident at Richmond and Horton (car goes through store front) Chute Moving London Twp. Police Dept. to City Police Station (re: annexation) Chute London Fire Department moves to Byron K. Smith Fatality at St. Mary's Quarry Merton London Pony Club Junior Show at Smallman Farm Chute London Horse Show at Medway Farms Trethewey Stratford: New Years celebrations at Sargeants' Mess Hall (Armoury); Stratford Square Dance Club and Grand March at midnight Blumson Army Militia party at Militia Mess in Wolseley Barracks Cantelon Pictures of Wingham for Promotions Department Krawchyk Year End - Ailsa Craig Krawchyk Year End - Ailsa Craig Krawchyk Year End - Arkona Krawchyk Year End - Arva Howe Year End - Atwood - Year End - Atwood Krawchyk Year End - Aylmer Krawchyk Year End - Belmont Howe Year End - Blenheim Howe Year End - Blyth Krawchyk Year End - Bothwell Krawchyk Year End - Brigden Howe Year End - Brucefield - Year End - Brussels Krawchyk Year End - Byron K. Smith Year End - Byron Krawchyk Year End - Courtland Howe Year End - Delaware Krawchyk Year End - Delhi Krawchyk Year End - Dorchester Krawchyk Year End - Dresden
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- Year End - Dutton - Year End - Erieau Krawchyk Year End - Elginfield Howe Year End - Exeter Krawchyk Year End - Forest Krawchyk Year End - Glencoe - Year End - Harriston - Year End - Hensall Krawchyk Year End - Ilderton Krawchyk Year End - Ingersoll - Year End - Kincardine Krawchyk Year End - Lambeth Howe Year End - Lucan Howe Year End - Melbourne - Year End - Mitchell Howe Year End - Mt. Brydges Krawchyk Year End - Newbury Krawchyk Year End - Nilestown Krawchyk Year End - Norwich Krawchyk Year End - Parkhill Krawchyk Year End - Petrolia - Year End - Ridgetown - Year End - Rodney - Year End - Seaforth Krawchyk Year End - St. Mary's Krawchyk Year End - Thamesford Krawchyk Year End - Thamesville Krawchyk Year End - Thedford Krawchyk Year End - Thedford Krawchyk Year End - Thorndale Krawchyk Year End - Tillsonburg Krawchyk Year End - Walkerton Krawchyk Year End - Wallaceburg Howe Year End - Walton Krawchyk Year End - Wardsville Krawchyk Year End - Watford - Year End - West Lorne
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