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- "Faulty Chimney cited as causing $1.5-million blaze in Thessalon", Sault Star Clipping, 1991Margi Turner, The Sault Star, 07-Jan-91, Section B, p.7 This is a clipping describing a major fire in downtown Thessalon that was caused by a faulty chimney located in Davey and Sons Marine in 1991.Margi Turner, The Sault Star, 07-Jan-91, Section B, p.7 This is a clipping describing a major fire in downtown Thessalon that was caused by a faulty chimney located in Davey and Sons Marine in 1991.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Dr.St. John was born in Thessalon", Sault Star Clipping, 1972The Sault Star, December 4, 1972 This newspaper article shares information about Dr. John Bascomb St. John, a man born in the Thessalon area who went on to become an award winning journalist, respected education critic and special assistant to the Deputy Minister of Education in May 1971.The Sault Star, December 4, 1972 This newspaper article shares information about Dr. John Bascomb St. John, a man born in the Thessalon area who went on to become an award winning journalist, respected education critic …Thessalon Union Public Library
- "New plaza will have six stores", (Thessalon, Ontario) Sault Star Clipping, 1978The Sault Star, Sept 14, 1978 This is a newspaper clipping about the details of the impending construction of a new retail plaza in Thessalon. The photo accompanying the story shows an empty field where the plaza is to be located.The Sault Star, Sept 14, 1978 This is a newspaper clipping about the details of the impending construction of a new retail plaza in Thessalon. The photo accompanying the story shows an empty field where the …Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Thessalon was thriving Town Back in 1904", Sault Star Clipping, 1973Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, March 12, 1973 The date in the title originally says 1940, but it has been stroked out and 1904? has been written over it.Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, March 12, 1973 The date in the title originally says 1940, but it has been stroked out and 1904? has been written over it.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Road Army 'built' already decade old", Sault Star Clipping, 1973The Sault Star, May 19, 1973 Accompanying the text is a 1869 map of the North Shore showing the location of Great Northern Road that extended from Goulais Bay to Spanish River while another photo shows Robert J. Andrews and Ed. DurhamThe Sault Star, May 19, 1973 Accompanying the text is a 1869 map of the North Shore showing the location of Great Northern Road that extended from Goulais Bay to Spanish River while another photo shows …Thessalon Union Public Library
- "The Sault of yesteryear--from the Star's files", Sault Star Clipping, 1971The Sault Star, 1971 This is a brief newspaper clipping reprinting a 1921 article from The Sault Daily Star. The article is about the origins of the name Thessalon.The Sault Star, 1971 This is a brief newspaper clipping reprinting a 1921 article from The Sault Daily Star. The article is about the origins of the name Thessalon.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Pleasing everyone - an impossibility", Sault Star, 1979The Sault Star, Feb 10, 1979 The accompanying cartoon shows two people separated by a forest with each putting up a sign for the same lake beside them with one sign reading Wakwekobi Lake while the other reads Basswood. The caption underneath reads "Basswood or Wakweboki - take your choice."The Sault Star, Feb 10, 1979 The accompanying cartoon shows two people separated by a forest with each putting up a sign for the same lake beside them with one sign reading Wakwekobi Lake while the …Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Thessalon's year full of bumps", Sault Star Clipping, 1978Joanne Thompson, The Sault Star, December 29, 1978 This is a newspaper clipping detailing the progress of various construction projects in Thessalon. These projects were undertaken by both the municipal and private sectors in 1978. The article also describes the various delays and challenges faced by some of the projects and has two accompanying photos of local construction …Joanne Thompson, The Sault Star, December 29, 1978 This is a newspaper clipping detailing the progress of various construction projects in Thessalon. These projects were undertaken by both the municipal and private sectors in 1978. The article also …Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Landmark Disappears", Sault Star Clipping, 1974Cameron, The Sault Star, April 29, 1974 The accompanying photo shows a man on the roof of the station. He appears to be taking off roof tiles and wood as part of the dismantling process.Cameron, The Sault Star, April 29, 1974 The accompanying photo shows a man on the roof of the station. He appears to be taking off roof tiles and wood as part of the dismantling process.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Mysterious 1889 Voucher Turns Up", Sault Star Clipping, 1971Grace Rajnovich, The Sault Star, July 23, 1971, p.18 The article reports that the back side of the coupon reads "Hollister Jewell and Co. of Garden River, Ont. Manufacturers of Lumber, Lath and Shingles, and dealers in general merchandise."Grace Rajnovich, The Sault Star, July 23, 1971, p.18 The article reports that the back side of the coupon reads "Hollister Jewell and Co. of Garden River, Ont. Manufacturers of Lumber, Lath and Shingles, and dealers in general merchandise."Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Station Landmark Dating Back to 1910 to be Razed", Sault Star Clipping, 1971Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, Dec. 10, 1971 The Thessalon Station was located just east of Station Rd south of Hwy 17.Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, Dec. 10, 1971 The Thessalon Station was located just east of Station Rd south of Hwy 17.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Final Voyage", Sault Star Clipping, 1953The Sault Star, 1953 SS Modjeska was acquired by Owen Sound Transportation Co. in 1926. Formerly used as a day steamer for short trips on Lake Ontario, staterooms and cabins were installed by OSTC and renamed Manitoulin. It ran on a twice a week schedule from Owen Sound to the Soo with stops along …The Sault Star, 1953 SS Modjeska was acquired by Owen Sound Transportation Co. in 1926. Formerly used as a day steamer for short trips on Lake Ontario, staterooms and cabins were installed by OSTC …Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Busy Grandmother Keeps Tradition Alive", Sault Star Clipping, circa 1970Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, Circa 1970 This is a newspaper clipping about the life of Mrs. Philomene Wabigwan, her basket making abilities, and how she is passing on this tradition to future generations.Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, Circa 1970 This is a newspaper clipping about the life of Mrs. Philomene Wabigwan, her basket making abilities, and how she is passing on this tradition to future generations.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Grocery Dollars Watched", Sault Star Clipping, 1971Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, Mar 3, 1971 This is a newspaper clipping about the cost of food, items of daily living and wages in 1970 compared to the 1930s. It also discusses the challenges of how to make the best use of one's money.Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, Mar 3, 1971 This is a newspaper clipping about the cost of food, items of daily living and wages in 1970 compared to the 1930s. It also discusses the challenges of how to …Thessalon Union Public Library
- "In 1887 North Shore Lots sold for 20 cents an acre", Sault Star Clipping, 1971Mary Corbett, The Sault Star, July 24, 1971, p.14 This is a newspaper clipping that shares information about early settlements as described in the book "Our Northern Districts." The book describes settlers arriving with few assets or money, but succeeding by virtue of inexpensive land, good climate, natural resources, and their own hard work.Mary Corbett, The Sault Star, July 24, 1971, p.14 This is a newspaper clipping that shares information about early settlements as described in the book "Our Northern Districts." The book describes settlers arriving with few assets or money, but …Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Part of local history wiped out with Sinton", Sault Star Clipping, 1985George West, The Sault Star, April 1985 The photo caption reads "Doomed hotel at height of blaze." Another article about the fires of Thessalon indicates that the Hotel Sinton Fire occurred April 9, 1985.George West, The Sault Star, April 1985 The photo caption reads "Doomed hotel at height of blaze." Another article about the fires of Thessalon indicates that the Hotel Sinton Fire occurred April 9, 1985.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "New 8-Room School Cost $17,360" Sault Star Clipping, circa 1975Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, Circa 1975 The accompanying photo show a picture of Thessalon senior public school built in 1910. Handwritten notes state the school was built by George P. Sandie.Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, Circa 1975 The accompanying photo show a picture of Thessalon senior public school built in 1910. Handwritten notes state the school was built by George P. Sandie.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "United Churches Celebrate 50th", The Sault Star Clipping, 1975The Sault Star, October 7, 1975 The article outlines some of the planned activities and those involved plus expected attendees. The list of ladies in the photo is noted at the bottom of the photo.The Sault Star, October 7, 1975 The article outlines some of the planned activities and those involved plus expected attendees. The list of ladies in the photo is noted at the bottom of the photo.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Sawmill from past at Poplar Dale", Sault Star Clipping, 1975Richard Plaunt, The Sault Star, June 25, 1975 The pictures show various parts of the company operation with descriptive notes under each picture.Richard Plaunt, The Sault Star, June 25, 1975 The pictures show various parts of the company operation with descriptive notes under each picture.Thessalon Union Public Library
- "Oldtimers Recall Dyment Mill", Sault Star Clipping, 1969Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, March 17, 1969 This is a newspaper clipping about some local "oldtimers" recalling their memories of the Nathanial Dyment and his lumber Mill in the Thessalon area in the late 1800s to early 1900s. A photo of mill workers standing in front of the mill circa 1900 is located above the written article.Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, March 17, 1969 This is a newspaper clipping about some local "oldtimers" recalling their memories of the Nathanial Dyment and his lumber Mill in the Thessalon area in the late 1800s to early …Thessalon Union Public Library