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  • A Gracious Lady is Linked with Past
    A Gracious Lady is Linked with Past
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 14 Feb 1952, p. 6     Mrs. J.W. Unwin who celebrates her 88th birthday on Sunday next, Feb. 17th, is another link with the early days of Grimsby and St. Andrew's Church of which she has been a life-long member. Her two grandfathers both bore the name Henry Nelles; on the paternal side, Henry Nelles held …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 14 Feb 1952, p. 6   Mrs. J.W. Unwin who celebrates her 88th birthday on Sunday next, Feb. 17th, is another link with the early days of Grimsby and St. Andrew's Church of which she has …
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  • J. Ritchie McVicar Answers Sudden Summons of Maker
    J. Ritchie McVicar Answers Sudden Summons of Maker
    NewspaperText  j. Orlon Livingston, Grimsby Independent (18851105), 21 Feb 1952, p. 1,12     Suffered Seizure at his Home in Toronto Tuesday Afternoon - Came to Grimsby in 1923 to Become a Member of the Old Champion Peach Kings. With a suddenness that startled the whole town of Grimsby and the Township of North Grimsby came the news late on Tuesday afternoon of the …
    NewspaperText  j. Orlon Livingston, Grimsby Independent (18851105), 21 Feb 1952, p. 1,12   Suffered Seizure at his Home in Toronto Tuesday Afternoon - Came to Grimsby in 1923 to Become a Member of the Old Champion Peach Kings. With a suddenness that startled …
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  • North Grimsby Trucker is Instantly Killed by Train
    North Grimsby Trucker is Instantly Killed by Train
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 28 Feb 1952, p. 1,8     Cecil Hill was Driving across Level Crossing when his Vehicle was Hit by Passenger Train at Vinemount - Wreckage Strewn over Surrounding Area. Cecil Hill, 37, of R.R. 1, Grimsby, was killed shortly before noon Tuesday, when the truck he was driving was struck by a T.H. & B. passenger …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 28 Feb 1952, p. 1,8   Cecil Hill was Driving across Level Crossing when his Vehicle was Hit by Passenger Train at Vinemount - Wreckage Strewn over Surrounding Area. Cecil Hill, 37, of R.R. 1, Grimsby, …
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  • Investigate Possible Death Factor of Orchard Spray
    Investigate Possible Death Factor of Orchard Spray
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 19 Jun 1952, p. 1,7     Niagara Township Farmer Hospitalized When He Became Ill After Using a Chemical Spray - Failed to Recover - Second Case is Making Progress. Use of an orchard spray developed during the last war by the chemical warfare division of the German army was considered as a possible contributing factor in …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 19 Jun 1952, p. 1,7   Niagara Township Farmer Hospitalized When He Became Ill After Using a Chemical Spray - Failed to Recover - Second Case is Making Progress. Use of an orchard spray developed during …
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  • Former Grimsby Boy Reported Missing
    Former Grimsby Boy Reported Missing
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 12 Jun 1952, p. 12     Flying Officer Barry Allan Newman was reported missing by the R.C.A.F. Tuesday night, several hours after the Mustang aircraft Newman was piloting exploded in midair and disappeared in the waters of Lake Ontario a short distance from the R.C.A.F. station at Trenton. No further details are ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 12 Jun 1952, p. 12   Flying Officer Barry Allan Newman was reported missing by the R.C.A.F. Tuesday night, several hours after the Mustang aircraft Newman was piloting exploded in midair and disappeared in the waters …
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  • Given Judgment in Death of his Wife
    Given Judgment in Death of his Wife
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 29 May 1952, p. 1,10     Father Killed Woman on South Grimsby Farm - Son Gets $6,250 From His Estate. Mr. Justice D.P.J. Kelly last Wednesday granted a judgment of $6,250 to John Ivan Podwinsky, R.R. 3, Smithville, against the estate of his father, William Podwinsky, who killed the plaintiff's wife with a hammer on Dec. …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 29 May 1952, p. 1,10   Father Killed Woman on South Grimsby Farm - Son Gets $6,250 From His Estate. Mr. Justice D.P.J. Kelly last Wednesday granted a judgment of $6,250 to John Ivan Podwinsky, R.R. …
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  • Third in Family to Die Thru Accident
    Third in Family to Die Thru Accident
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 28 Aug 1952, p. 1,3     Roy C. Godden Fatally Injured When His Car Is Struck Broad Side by Tractor-Trailer Outfit on Q.E.W. Roy Cecil Godden, 58, of Grimsby Beach, died in Hamilton General Hospital early Sunday morning as a result of injuries suffered early Saturday evening, when the auto Godden was driving was struck ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 28 Aug 1952, p. 1,3   Roy C. Godden Fatally Injured When His Car Is Struck Broad Side by Tractor-Trailer Outfit on Q.E.W. Roy Cecil Godden, 58, of Grimsby Beach, died in Hamilton General Hospital early …
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  • Tragic Death
    Tragic Death
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 17 Jul 1952, p. 1     Friends in Winona and district will regret to learn of the tragic death of five and a half year old Johnny Davison, son of Robert Davison, who, after the death of his wife, left Winona with his family of four children, early in May for England to make a home …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 17 Jul 1952, p. 1   Friends in Winona and district will regret to learn of the tragic death of five and a half year old Johnny Davison, son of Robert Davison, who, after the death …
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  • Ex-Warden of County Dies From Injuries
    Ex-Warden of County Dies From Injuries
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Aug 1952, p. 1     Robert E. Book in Car Accident Four Weeks ago - Prominent in Business and Municipal Circles Robert E. Book of Smithville died Sunday as a result of a car accident sustained four weeks ago, in Hamilton. He was the founder of the firm of Robert E. Book and Sons in …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Aug 1952, p. 1   Robert E. Book in Car Accident Four Weeks ago - Prominent in Business and Municipal Circles Robert E. Book of Smithville died Sunday as a result of a car accident …
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  • Past President of Jaycees Killed in Mine Accident
    Past President of Jaycees Killed in Mine Accident
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 7 Aug 1952, p. 1,5     Douglas Cole Buried Under Tons of Rock While visiting The Underground Workings of Malartic Mines - Was One of Grimsby's Most Popular Young Businessmen. A vast company of people from this community and from distant points attended funeral services for one of Grimsby's most prominent young men ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 7 Aug 1952, p. 1,5   Douglas Cole Buried Under Tons of Rock While visiting The Underground Workings of Malartic Mines - Was One of Grimsby's Most Popular Young Businessmen. A vast company of people from …
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  • Woman Suffers Loss of Legs, Dies From Injuries
    Woman Suffers Loss of Legs, Dies From Injuries
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 24 Apr 1952, p. 1,6     Mrs. Donat Reinville Hit by Eastbound C.N.R. Freight Just West of Brickyard Sideroad - Train had to be Broken in Order to Remove Her from Underneath Locomotive. Mrs. Donat Reinville, Clinton Township woman, died in Hamilton General Hospital, Monday, from injuries sustained early Saturday morning, ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 24 Apr 1952, p. 1,6   Mrs. Donat Reinville Hit by Eastbound C.N.R. Freight Just West of Brickyard Sideroad - Train had to be Broken in Order to Remove Her from Underneath Locomotive. Mrs. Donat Reinville, …
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  • Old Residents will Recall This Lady
    Old Residents will Recall This Lady
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 3 Jan 1952, p. 1,8     The Independent is in receipt of the following article from Mrs. Wm. Rickel of Dayton, Ohio, which we believe will be of interest to a great many of the older residents of this district. Mabel Woolverton Mode: 4-29-1874 to 11-21-1951. I thought your paper might be interested in having information …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 3 Jan 1952, p. 1,8   The Independent is in receipt of the following article from Mrs. Wm. Rickel of Dayton, Ohio, which we believe will be of interest to a great many of the older …
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  • Prominent Citizen, Soldier Passed Suddenly on Friday
    Prominent Citizen, Soldier Passed Suddenly on Friday
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 23 Oct 1952, p. 1,5     Lt.-Col. Frederick Garfield Kemp, D.S.O., M.C., died suddenly at his home, No. 8 highway east, on Friday last, in his 60th year. A veteran of the First World War, he had served in France with the 4th Canadian Infantry Battalion (the Mad Fourth), had been twice wounded in action, and …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 23 Oct 1952, p. 1,5   Lt.-Col. Frederick Garfield Kemp, D.S.O., M.C., died suddenly at his home, No. 8 highway east, on Friday last, in his 60th year. A veteran of the First World War, he …
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  • Giernet, son to Giernet, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph (Born)
    Giernet, son to Giernet, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph (Born)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 4. Date of Event: 31 Dec 1951     Dec. 31st - To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Giernet, R.R. 2, St. Anns, a son....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 4. Date of Event: 31 Dec 1951   Dec. 31st - To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Giernet, R.R. 2, St. Anns, a son....
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  • Gracey, son to Gracey, Mr. and Mrs. Edsel (Born)
    Gracey, son to Gracey, Mr. and Mrs. Edsel (Born)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 4. Date of Event: 2 Jan 1952     Jan, 2nd - To Mr. and Mrs. Edsel Gracey, Beamsville, a son....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 4. Date of Event: 2 Jan 1952   Jan, 2nd - To Mr. and Mrs. Edsel Gracey, Beamsville, a son....
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  • Wheaton, Mary Louise to Wheaton, Edgar and Wheaton, Joyce (née Mogg) (Born)
    Wheaton, Mary Louise to Wheaton, Edgar and Wheaton, Joyce (née Mogg) (Born)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 4. Date of Event: 29 Dec 1951     Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wheaton (Joyce Mogg), 32 Craig St., Perth, Ontario, announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Louise, on Dec. 29th, 1951, at The Great War Memorial Hospital, Perth....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 4. Date of Event: 29 Dec 1951   Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wheaton (Joyce Mogg), 32 Craig St., Perth, Ontario, announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Louise, on Dec. 29th, 1951, at The Great War Memorial Hospital, …
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  • Misner, Erland Clifton and Book, Marion Elizabeth (Married)
    Misner, Erland Clifton and Book, Marion Elizabeth (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 4. Date of Event: 29 Dec 1951     A quiet wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Book, Park Road, Grimsby Beach, on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 29th, when their daughter, Marion Elizabeth, was united in marriage to Erland Clifton Misner of Cainsville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Misner of Cainsville. The ceremony …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 4. Date of Event: 29 Dec 1951   A quiet wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Book, Park Road, Grimsby Beach, on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 29th, when their daughter, Marion Elizabeth, was …
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  • Teft, Oliver S. (Died)
    Teft, Oliver S. (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 5. Date of Event: 31 Dec 1951     Oliver S. Teft, a resident of Clinton Township in the Beamsville area for over 30 years, passed away at his home Monday afternoon following a lengthy illness. He was in his 82nd year. Deceased was born in Caistor Township and was a veteran of two wars, the Spanish American War …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 5. Date of Event: 31 Dec 1951   Oliver S. Teft, a resident of Clinton Township in the Beamsville area for over 30 years, passed away at his home Monday afternoon following a lengthy illness. He was in …
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  • Boden, Cora Bell (née Marsh) (Died)
    Boden, Cora Bell (née Marsh) (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 5. Date of Event: 31 Dec 1951     Coral Bell Marsh, wife of Claude A. Boden, 8 Melrose Avenue, who had been ill for the past month, passed away at Hamilton General Hospital on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31st, 1951. A daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret Marsh, she is survived by her husband, one sister, Mrs. …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Jan 1952, p. 5. Date of Event: 31 Dec 1951   Coral Bell Marsh, wife of Claude A. Boden, 8 Melrose Avenue, who had been ill for the past month, passed away at Hamilton General Hospital on New Year's Eve, Dec. …
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  • Marsh, Betty (Died)
    Marsh, Betty (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 14 Feb 1952, p. 6. Date of Event: 14 Feb 1950     In loving memory of my dear wife, Betty, who passed away February 14th, 1950...Always remembered by Fred....
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 14 Feb 1952, p. 6. Date of Event: 14 Feb 1950   In loving memory of my dear wife, Betty, who passed away February 14th, 1950...Always remembered by Fred....
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