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  • Prominent Liberal Passed Away Sunday
    Prominent Liberal Passed Away Sunday
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 1,10     Former president of the Ontario Liberal Association and ex-MPP for Lincoln county, Archibald Judson Haines, died Sunday in Wellesley Hospital, Toronto. He had been ill for some weeks. He was 72. Mr. Haines was elected to the provincial legislature in 1937 and gained province-wide prominence when ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 1,10   Former president of the Ontario Liberal Association and ex-MPP for Lincoln county, Archibald Judson Haines, died Sunday in Wellesley Hospital, Toronto. He had been ill for some weeks. He was …
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  • Fifteen Month Old Boy Fatally Injured
    Fifteen Month Old Boy Fatally Injured
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 1     Fifteen-months-old Gordon Clark was killed almost instantly on Sunday, almost in full view of his mother, when the little tot came in contact with the front of a tractor being operated by his father. The father had just started the machine and moved a few feet, when Mrs. Clark missed …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 1   Fifteen-months-old Gordon Clark was killed almost instantly on Sunday, almost in full view of his mother, when the little tot came in contact with the front of a tractor being …
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  • Ex-Mayor Bull Passes
    Ex-Mayor Bull Passes
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 16 Mar 1950, p. 1     Citizens of Grimsby and district were deeply grieved on Tuesday to hear of the death, at his residence on Depot Street, of ex-Mayor Henry Bull. Deceased gentleman had been at business as usual on Friday last, but that night suffered a seizure from which he never recovered. Ex-Mayor Bull was …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 16 Mar 1950, p. 1   Citizens of Grimsby and district were deeply grieved on Tuesday to hear of the death, at his residence on Depot Street, of ex-Mayor Henry Bull. Deceased gentleman had been at …
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  • Former Grimsby Man Dies in California
    Former Grimsby Man Dies in California
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 27 Jul 1950, p. 1,8     (Los Angeles Examiner) - George G. Young, 74, former general manager and publisher of the Los Angeles Examiner, died suddenly, July 6th, in Manhattan Beach, where he had lived since his retirement 12 years ago. Mr. Young had been in good health and active, entertaining Saturday night at his home, …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 27 Jul 1950, p. 1,8   (Los Angeles Examiner) - George G. Young, 74, former general manager and publisher of the Los Angeles Examiner, died suddenly, July 6th, in Manhattan Beach, where he had lived since …
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  • Fatally Injured on Queen Elizabeth Way
    Fatally Injured on Queen Elizabeth Way
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 17 Aug 1950, p. 1,12     Rushed to West Lincoln Memorial Hospital in a critical condition after being struck by a car driven by John H. Truscott of Vineland Station, Mrs. Russell Barlow, 49, of Hamilton, succumbed Sunday afternoon as a result of injuries sustained. The accident occurred Friday night on the Queen Elizabeth ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 17 Aug 1950, p. 1,12   Rushed to West Lincoln Memorial Hospital in a critical condition after being struck by a car driven by John H. Truscott of Vineland Station, Mrs. Russell Barlow, 49, of Hamilton, …
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  • Hamilton Man Killed in bad Car Accident
    Hamilton Man Killed in bad Car Accident
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 24 Aug 1950, p. 1,5     George Holmes, 49, of 59 Melrose Avenue South, Hamilton, was instantly killed, and his wife, Violet, and 14 year old son, George, were rushed to West Lincoln Memorial Hospital with serious injuries following an accident Sunday night, west of Grimsby. Driving west on the Queen Elizabeth Way at ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 24 Aug 1950, p. 1,5   George Holmes, 49, of 59 Melrose Avenue South, Hamilton, was instantly killed, and his wife, Violet, and 14 year old son, George, were rushed to West Lincoln Memorial Hospital with …
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  • Fatal Accident at Brickyard
    Fatal Accident at Brickyard
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Sep 1950, p. 1,10     William Sharpe buried under brick and rubble when wall of kiln suddenly collapses - body uncovered within five minutes - Franklyn Loft and Jake Froese escape with injuries. William Sharpe, 46, of North Grimsby, was killed almost instantly, while two other employees of the Grimsby Brick and Tile ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Sep 1950, p. 1,10   William Sharpe buried under brick and rubble when wall of kiln suddenly collapses - body uncovered within five minutes - Franklyn Loft and Jake Froese escape with injuries. William Sharpe, …
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  • 'Way Back When
    'Way Back When
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 23 Nov 1950, p. 2     In September of 1912, Bruce Ross and Lloyd Phipps were out in the lake in a punt. Another boy, Willie Flannery, made a jump from the old piers for the boat and missed it. He injured himself in the jump and had sunk for the third time, drowning, when Ross …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 23 Nov 1950, p. 2   In September of 1912, Bruce Ross and Lloyd Phipps were out in the lake in a punt. Another boy, Willie Flannery, made a jump from the old piers for the …
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  • Prominent Grimsby Citizen Fatally Injured in Crash
    Prominent Grimsby Citizen Fatally Injured in Crash
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 19 Oct 1950, p. 1,8     The entire Grimsby district was grievously shocked to hear of the tragic death of one of its most prominent citizens last Friday afternoon, when Carman D. Millyard died of injuries sustained when his car crashed into a tree on No. 8 Highway, 3 miles west of town. Alone in the …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 19 Oct 1950, p. 1,8   The entire Grimsby district was grievously shocked to hear of the tragic death of one of its most prominent citizens last Friday afternoon, when Carman D. Millyard died of injuries …
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  • Spiece, son to Spiece, Mr. and Mrs. George (Born)
    Spiece, son to Spiece, Mr. and Mrs. George (Born)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 27 Jul 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: 23 July 1950     July 24th - To Mr. and Mrs. George Spiece, R.R. 1, Vineland, a son....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 27 Jul 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: 23 July 1950   July 24th - To Mr. and Mrs. George Spiece, R.R. 1, Vineland, a son....
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  • Rosebrugh, Allen James and Irwin, Mary Anna (Married)
    Rosebrugh, Allen James and Irwin, Mary Anna (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: Sept 1950     Evangel Temple, Toronto, was the scene for the wedding of Mary Anna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Irwin, and Allen James Rosebrugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rosebrugh, Grimsby Beach. Rev. Willis McPherson officiated. James Sparks was soloist, accompanied by Miss Lucille Cooper at the organ. Given ...
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: Sept 1950   Evangel Temple, Toronto, was the scene for the wedding of Mary Anna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Irwin, and Allen James Rosebrugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rosebrugh, …
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  • Meeres, Leonard Stewart and Bromley, Doris Elizabeth (Married)
    Meeres, Leonard Stewart and Bromley, Doris Elizabeth (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: 23 Sept 1950     Of wide interest was the marriage on Saturday afternoon, September 23rd, at 3 o'clock, of Doris Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.A. Bromley, to Leonard Stewart Meeres, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Meeres, of Red Deer, Alberta. The ceremony took place in Trinity United Church, Grimsby, with Rev. …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: 23 Sept 1950   Of wide interest was the marriage on Saturday afternoon, September 23rd, at 3 o'clock, of Doris Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.A. Bromley, to Leonard Stewart Meeres, son of …
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  • Wells, Josephine Elizabeth to Wells, Dan and Wells, Betty (née Theal) (Born)
    Wells, Josephine Elizabeth to Wells, Dan and Wells, Betty (née Theal) (Born)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: 11 Sept 1950     Born at Palmerston, September 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wells (formerly Betty Theal), a daughter, Josephine Elizabeth. A sister for Jimmie and Janice....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: 11 Sept 1950   Born at Palmerston, September 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wells (formerly Betty Theal), a daughter, Josephine Elizabeth. A sister for Jimmie and Janice....
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  • Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. William (Anniversary: 30)
    Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. William (Anniversary: 30)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: 29 Sept 1950     Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robertson, 17 Robinson St., N., will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary on September 29th. They were married at St. Andrew's Anglican Church by the late Rev. J. Allan Ballard in 1920. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson have 5 daughters and 4 sons. Two of their sons are …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 28 Sep 1950, p. 6. Date of Event: 29 Sept 1950   Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robertson, 17 Robinson St., N., will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary on September 29th. They were married at St. Andrew's Anglican Church by the late Rev. …
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  • Tennant, Elizabeth Jean to Tennant, Mr. and Mrs. John (Born)
    Tennant, Elizabeth Jean to Tennant, Mr. and Mrs. John (Born)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 16 Jan 1950     At West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Monday, January 16th, 1950, to Mr. and Mrs. John Tennant, a daughter, Elizabeth Jean....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 16 Jan 1950   At West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Monday, January 16th, 1950, to Mr. and Mrs. John Tennant, a daughter, Elizabeth Jean....
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  • McLeod, David and Higgins, Jane (Married)
    McLeod, David and Higgins, Jane (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 27 Dec 1949     A very pretty Christmas wedding took place on Tuesday, December 27th, in the chapel at Albert College, Belleville, when Jane Waterfielde, Belleville, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Higgins, became the bride of L.A.C. David Jas. McLeod, son of Mr. and Mrs. G.N. McLeod, of Winnipeg. The Rev. Dr. Bert …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 27 Dec 1949   A very pretty Christmas wedding took place on Tuesday, December 27th, in the chapel at Albert College, Belleville, when Jane Waterfielde, Belleville, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Higgins, became …
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  • Dowie, Douglas Edison and Procyshyn, Catharine (Married)
    Dowie, Douglas Edison and Procyshyn, Catharine (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 14 Jan 1950     St. George's Ukrainian Orthodox Church was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, January 14th, when Catharine Procyshyn, daughter of Mrs. Katharina Procyshyn and the late Joseph Procyshyn of Beamsville, became the bride of Douglas Edison Dowie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dowie, Sr., of ...
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 14 Jan 1950   St. George's Ukrainian Orthodox Church was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, January 14th, when Catharine Procyshyn, daughter of Mrs. Katharina Procyshyn and the late Joseph Procyshyn of …
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  • Ryans, John (Died)
    Ryans, John (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 20 Jan 1942     In loving memory of our dear son, John, who passed away January 20th, 1942. Mum and Dad, Sister Mary and family....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 20 Jan 1942   In loving memory of our dear son, John, who passed away January 20th, 1942. Mum and Dad, Sister Mary and family....
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  • Locke, Doris Lambert (Died)
    Locke, Doris Lambert (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 12 Jan 1937     In loving memory of a dear sister - Doris Lambert Locke, Jan. 12th, 1937...Sister Violet, Jim and family. In loving remembrance of our daughter, Doris Lambert Locke, who died Jan. 12th, 1937...Father, Mother and family....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 12 Jan 1937   In loving memory of a dear sister - Doris Lambert Locke, Jan. 12th, 1937...Sister Violet, Jim and family. In loving remembrance of our daughter, Doris Lambert Locke, who died Jan. …
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  • McKenzie, Alex (Died)
    McKenzie, Alex (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 18 Jan 1949     In loving memory of Husband and Dad, Alex McKenzie, who passed away January 18th, 1949...Always remembered by Wife and family....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Jan 1950, p. 4. Date of Event: 18 Jan 1949   In loving memory of Husband and Dad, Alex McKenzie, who passed away January 18th, 1949...Always remembered by Wife and family....
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