LONDON FREE PRESS CHRONO. INDEX Date Photographer Description 1/1/64 Blumson New Year’s Day leaves Heal New Years Day pics Ironside 3-year-old Tommy Walker with vicious dog Miller Chatham – Wilson, Mrs. Wilfred and Dean Miller Chatham – Gaudreau Mrs. Leonard and Kenneth Traichevich St. Thomas – Farm home leveled Turner Sarnia – New Year babies Turner Sarnia – YM/YWCA Teen Town Ball King and Queen Turner Sarnia – Officers mess Cantelon New Years baby at Southampton Traichevich St. Thomas – First Baby in 1964 Wildgust Stratford – Perth Regiment Blumson New Year’s Day baby at St. Joseph’s --- Chatham – 27-car pile up 401 at Chatham --- Woodstock – Mrs. Richard Pletch with 1st baby of 1964 Blumson Victoria Hosp New Year’s Day baby Mrs.Herwood Putnam 2/1/64 James Snow on cottages at Grand Bend K. Smith Steel goes up at London Life Wildgust Stratford – Canadian Legion officers Blumson Inaugural meeting of PUC Ironside 9yr Fays Black, of 454 Jellico Crescent playing hockey Wildgust Punkeydoodles Corners, rural mailman Traichevich St. Thomas – Fetes Council Wildgust Stratford – Snow removal Dowker New alderman welcomed to 1964 Woodstock Council Miller Chatham street cleanup K. Smith Kids tobogganing down banks of Highbury CNR overpass Chute Pics at central Chev Salesman and guns Ironside Used cars for Rankin Motors Blumson Kids playing hockey on Waubuno Creek 3/1/64 J. Graham Oakridge Girls Hockey Team Cantelon Northern – Winter Fleet of I7 boats encased in ice K. Smith Malton International airport opens J. Graham Electro Cardiograms by Telephone Wildgust Stratford’s first baby, Mrs. Gerard A. Rau Blumson Watches and jewelry at Birks --- Norfolk – Simcoe kids and snowman Cantelon Northern – Snow banks cover the beach area at Goderich Blumson Presentation to Mrs. Zarkovich at St. Joseph’s Turner Sarnia – Bluewater Bridge Miller Chatham – William St Bridge progress Kearns Milverton – Guy on water tower Wildgust Milverton – Bldg snowman 1 LONDON FREE PRESS CHRONO. INDEX Date Photographer Description Dower Woodstock – Exterior of $250,000 edition to Timberland Miller Chatham – County Chairman presentation Traichevich St. Thomas – Fun in the Sun Turner Sarnia – City Hall construction Cantelon Northern – Old tannery bldg at Goderich Cantelon 1st New Year’s baby at Wingham, Mrs.L. Glousher of Blyth Wildgust Gadshill – dig out buried car 4/1/64 Blumson Inauguration at City Hall Blumson Imperial Tobacco Canary Island winners receive awards Blumson Western Michigan Lutheran basketball Ironside Canadian Olympic exhibition hockey at Gardens Cantelon Hanover youngsters Debbie Culliford Cantelon New $50,000 United Missionary Church at Hanover Cantelon Students at the new St. Francis Xavier RCSS No 4 School Chute Roof collapses Wharncliffe Rd. Chute Slush on streets Chute NaChurs sale Tretheway St. Marys – 1st baby of 1964 Cantelon Snow blower used at Hanover to clear snow Tretheway Baden – Double fatality Chute East Lions Centre Ironside Olympic hockey team arriving 5/1/64 Blumson Sir Alec Guiness at Stratford Merton Feature on girl’s hockey teams of AYPA [Anglican Young People’s Assoc.] Tretheway Stratford – winter summer scout camp Turner Sarnia – Shoe collection feature K. Smith Talisman ski lodge Turner Travel Bureau prepares for 1964 season 6/1/64 Blumson First foal of year Dowker Belgian ambassador visits Wildgust Stratford – Snow elephant J. Graham Police show City Hall Clerks Wildgust Shakespeare – South Easthope Area Board Turner Sarnia – Council Inaugural Cantelon Harriston town Council Traichevich St. Thomas – Inaugural meeting Traichevich St. Thomas – 3 boys playing hockey in melting rink at Pinafore Park Dowker Woodstock – Belgian ambassador Hesse Woodstock – Youngsters build snowman 2 LONDON FREE PRESS CHRONO. INDEX Date Photographer Description Miller Chatham – Chatham city inaugural Miller Chatham – Hydro Vice Chairman speaks Wildgust Stratford – Avon Theatre work starts Wildgust Stratford – Mr. and Mrs. Martin Joyce, New Kiwanis President Traichevich St. Thomas – Factory addition at Victor Manufacturing & Gasket Co. coming along --- Norfolk farmers awarded prizes Blumson Science bldg UWO K. Smith Light standards on Post Office bldg 7/1/64 Stinchcombe Sarnia – Poultry and Pet stock show Wildgust Stratford – Girl and dog on ice Wildgust Mitchell – Household menagerie Stinchcombe Sarnia – Arch Mason installation Wildgust Stratford – Snowblower Turner Sarnia – Police Assoc Plans Ball Dowker Woodstock – Firemen hose down burning Xmas tree pile --- Simcoe ministerial officers Merton Mrs. Rufus Kestle of Exeter makes old-fashioned frames --- Stratford – Service station explosion K. Smith Equipment shed goes up at Fanshawe Merton Junction of Hwy 81 and Metcalf St. in Strathroy Blumson Russian Orthodox Christmas service J. Graham New Masonic Temple amber floodlights J. Graham Rankin cars Merton Strathroy Town Hall K. Smith Gethsemane United Church Blumson Southwood PS pupils with paper K. Smith Hockey at Gardens K. Smith Winners at London curling club J. Graham JC’s [Jaycee’s] Bosses nights’ Queens Park Merton Bridge over hwy 81 in Strathroy 8/1/64 J. Graham Flower arrangements Landon Library Cantelon Northern –Holstein man Charles Irwin (Pic missing) Nishizaki Chatham – Women’s Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church in Canada Nishizaki Chatham – Kent County Hereford Club meeting K. Smith Adult night at South Skating Club Merton Schools using newspapers in classroom Oakridge SS [Secondary School] --- Chatham – Kent Jr. Farmer’s Assoc Traichevich St. Thomas – Added winter beauty, trees covered with layer of frost 3 LONDON FREE PRESS CHRONO. INDEX Date Photographer Description Traichevich St. Thomas – New Elgin Manor nearing completion Stinchcombe Sarnia – Poultry Show Stinchcombe Sarnia – Government dock slip Traichevich St. Thomas – Burns Night at Knox Traichevich St. Thomas – New bridge at Paynes Mills Stinchcombe Sarnia – Humane Society Merton Mrs. FC Westcott and old house on Ridout St. Blumson Lions Club members with goat west of Mt. Brydges K. Smith Rankin cars Merton Blood donor clinic at Teacher College Merton Garage falls onto road at Bridghton and Elmwood Merton Bomb scare at South SS [Secondary School] 9/1/64 J. Graham Housekeepers conference Westminster Hosp Blumson Beck vs. Clarke Rd basketball James Observation home on York St K. Smith Water on Thames St J. Graham Bishop Townsend School J. Graham St. Pauls AYPA [Anglican Young People’s Assoc.] rehearses Revue Blumson Dart winners at Army and Navy legion James Chatham – Thamesview Lodge opening James Thamesview Lodge opening Chute Weather pics – umbrellas, cars etc Traichevich St. Thomas – Beef Producers meeting Traichevich St. Thomas – Look over Elgin Manor furnishings Cantelon Northern – Snow banks at Inverhuron beach area Osborne Stratford – Firemen clear ice from City Hall Cantelon Installation of sewers at Kincardine K. Smith Curler at Ivanhoe James Sculpture Feature at Eagle 10/1/64 Blumson Girls PJ party YM-YWCA K. Smith 100 year old lady J. Graham County and City Planning Boards meet at Middlesex County K. Smith Public speaking winners at Tech James Brescia Dance at Hotel London Blumson Hippocratic Society at Holiday Inn James Diners at Brass Rail Blumson Mustang basketball with McGill J. Graham Square dancing at Riverside School Chute Burned South students at Vic Chute Cars at Rankins Chute Snow blowing across road 4 LONDON FREE PRESS CHRONO. INDEX Date Photographer Description James Skating party at Oakridge Arena Dowker Woodstock – Oxford Federation of Agriculture annual mtg Osborne Vehicle pile up in blizzard on Hwy 19 & 7 near Stratford Traichevich St. Thomas – City Edythe Shoppe store gets Judy award Traichevich St. Thomas – Elgin County Courthouse Stinchcombe Sarnia – Indian Road overpass Stinchcombe Sarnia – CAS [Children’s Aid Society] bldg Cantelon Old 1896 bell being installed Brussels Fire Hall Cantelon Holstein girl Pamela Bendio rides unicycle Cantelon Brussels children build 10-foot igloo. Cantelon Wingham Mary Hastings Rainbow group officers Dowker Woodstock – Oxford Mutual Fire Aid system annual banquet Chute National Jaycees president at Crumlin James Feed plant at Ailsa Craig Osborne Annual meeting Stratford Presbyterial --- Norfolk - Fair officers elected Osborne Stratford – Storm pix taken on Highway 8 near Sebringville 11/1/64 --- Stratford – Army Navy vets burns mortgage Heal Oakridge vs. Leamington squirt hockey for SCN Stinchcombe Sarnia – Rover moot (Pinery Park) Ironside Seminar on separatism held at UWO James Jersey Club meeting Western Fair Bldg Ironside Rehearsal for UWO Purple Patches show Li’L Abner Blumson City of London curling tourney action for pink Blumson Murder suicide at 453 King St and Adelaide James Glass in Grandstand at Raceway; horses way out on track Heal London Life curling trophy winners at London Curling Club --- Chatham – Polymer Glee Club at Thames Theatre Ironside London men receive 50 & 60-year pins as members Ironside Westminster College Ball Heal Curlers for Ferguson James Middlesex Fed of Ag [Federation of Agriculture] at Ilderton Blumson 83yr old Jim Murray of Wingham throwing stone Heal House at Melcrest Rd. for class Blumson John May, son of Mr. & Mrs. W. May gets first haircut 12/1/64 Osborne Trustees retire from Stratford Board of Education K. Smith Anniversary service at Trinity Anglican in Lambeth Stinchcombe Sarnia – Flying contest Ironside Fire house at 62 Chesterfield owned by Thomas Alcock Tretheway New Hamburg – School addition opened 5 LONDON FREE PRESS CHRONO. INDEX Date Photographer Description