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- Year: 1949
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- "Bill" Cole a real pioneer served in Riel Rebellion
Grimsby Independent, 9 Jun 1949, p. 1,5 One of the elder residents of the Grimsby area is Mr. William Cole of Grimsby Beach, who recently (May 3rd) celebrated his 93rd birthday. Mr. Cole has spent some 21 years in this district and before that he spent 47 years in Western Canada. Bill, as his friends call him, … Grimsby Independent, 9 Jun 1949, p. 1,5 One of the elder residents of the Grimsby area is Mr. William Cole of Grimsby Beach, who recently (May 3rd) celebrated his 93rd birthday. Mr. Cole has spent some 21 …Grimsby Public Library - Beloved Country M.D. Passes Grimsby Independent, 17 Feb 1949, p. 1,6 Less than a month after he was honoured for a life-time of devoted medical service in a sprawling district stretching from Jordan to Grimsby, Dr. A.H. Addy died Saturday morning in St. Joseph's Hospital. He was in his 80th year. It was on January 18 that Dr. Addy was to … Grimsby Independent, 17 Feb 1949, p. 1,6 Less than a month after he was honoured for a life-time of devoted medical service in a sprawling district stretching from Jordan to Grimsby, Dr. A.H. Addy died Saturday morning …Grimsby Public Library
- Former Grimsby Resident Famous Opera Star Passes Grimsby Independent, 3 Mar 1949, p. 1,4 Note: The following article from The Dunnville Chronicle will be of much interest to a great many people in this district as Mme. Marie Harrison was a resident of Grimsby for a great number of years when her husband, the late C.W.Harrison, was Principal of the old Grimsby Grammar school … Grimsby Independent, 3 Mar 1949, p. 1,4 Note: The following article from The Dunnville Chronicle will be of much interest to a great many people in this district as Mme. Marie Harrison was a resident of Grimsby …Grimsby Public Library
- Cramp Takes Life of Twenty Year Old Beamsville Youth Grimsby Independent, 30 Jun 1949, p. 1 The waters of Lake Ontario claimed the life of 20 year old Donald Shearer, May Street, Beamsville, while his brother Craig "Red" Shearer was rescued in a state of near exhaustion. The accident occurred late Sunday afternoon, east of Lincoln Avenue, Beamsville, as the two boys drifted away from a … Grimsby Independent, 30 Jun 1949, p. 1 The waters of Lake Ontario claimed the life of 20 year old Donald Shearer, May Street, Beamsville, while his brother Craig "Red" Shearer was rescued in a state of near …Grimsby Public Library
- Aged Winona Lady Fatally Injured as Son Looks On Grimsby Independent, 11 Aug 1949, p. 1 Mrs. David Smith of Winona, aged 84, was injured fatally before the eyes of her son, Douglas Hall, in an attempt to cross the Queen Elizabeth Way at the Fifty Side Road at 4 p.m. on Sunday. She died a few hours later after being taken to the Hamilton General … Grimsby Independent, 11 Aug 1949, p. 1 Mrs. David Smith of Winona, aged 84, was injured fatally before the eyes of her son, Douglas Hall, in an attempt to cross the Queen Elizabeth Way at the Fifty …Grimsby Public Library
- Pioneer of Niagara Fruit Industry Passed on Sunday Grimsby Independent, 11 Aug 1949, p. 1,10 The Niagara Peninsula has lost one of its pioneer sons in the passing of Harold C. Woolverton, who died suddenly on Sunday at his home in North Grimsby Township. Although in ill health for the past 2 months, he was thought to be well on his way to recovery, and … Grimsby Independent, 11 Aug 1949, p. 1,10 The Niagara Peninsula has lost one of its pioneer sons in the passing of Harold C. Woolverton, who died suddenly on Sunday at his home in North Grimsby Township. Although …Grimsby Public Library
- Young Grimsby Man dies in Collision Grimsby Independent, 29 Dec 1949, p. 1,8 The sympathy of the whole town went out to Mrs. Leslie Stewart on Friday night, when word was received from Fort Erie that her husband, Frank Leslie Stewart, had died in Douglas Memorial Hospital, following a collision with a truck near Fort Erie. Employed by the Hagey Engineering Company, Mr. … Grimsby Independent, 29 Dec 1949, p. 1,8 The sympathy of the whole town went out to Mrs. Leslie Stewart on Friday night, when word was received from Fort Erie that her husband, Frank Leslie Stewart, had died …Grimsby Public Library
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