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  • Reported missing on Valleyfield
    Reported missing on Valleyfield
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1942, p. 1,7     ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1942, p. 1,7   ...
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  • Grimsby boy marries a Grimsby girl
    Grimsby boy marries a Grimsby girl
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1942, p. 4     article appeared in Grimsby (Eng.) Evening Telegraph of Monday, April 17
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1942, p. 4   article appeared in Grimsby (Eng.) Evening Telegraph of Monday, April 17
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  • District men were at Dieppe; List of hurt and missing is released
    District men were at Dieppe; List of hurt and missing is released
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 27 Aug 1942, p. 1     ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 27 Aug 1942, p. 1   ...
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  • Mainland, James (Died)
    Mainland, James (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 29 Oct 1942, p. 5. Date of Event: 24 Oct 1942     The funeral took place to Queen's Lawn Cemetery on Monday afternoon of a former well known resident of North Grimsby,in the person of James Mainland, who passed away at Woodstock on Saturday last, in his 83rd year. Deceased was born at Fonthill and came to reside on the Ridge Road …
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 29 Oct 1942, p. 5. Date of Event: 24 Oct 1942   The funeral took place to Queen's Lawn Cemetery on Monday afternoon of a former well known resident of North Grimsby,in the person of James Mainland, who passed away at Woodstock …
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  • Gammage, Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. (Married)
    Gammage, Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 29 Oct 1942, p. 8     Thomas Gammage, of the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps, is home for a short leave after being discharged from Chorley Park, the military hospital in Toronto, He will be returning to Toronto Saturday. Pte. and Mrs.Herbert Gammage were in Grimsby for a short while last week following their marriage at ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 29 Oct 1942, p. 8   Thomas Gammage, of the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps, is home for a short leave after being discharged from Chorley Park, the military hospital in Toronto, He will be returning to …
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  • Palmer, Evelyn and Shafer, Herman (Married)
    Palmer, Evelyn and Shafer, Herman (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 24 Oct 1942     At Montreal, on Saturday, October 24th, Evelyn Palmer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.R. Palmer, Montreal, to Herman Shafer, youngest son of Mrs. C. Shafer, Grimsby. Mr. and Mrs. Shafer will reside in Montreal....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 24 Oct 1942   At Montreal, on Saturday, October 24th, Evelyn Palmer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.R. Palmer, Montreal, to Herman Shafer, youngest son of Mrs. C. Shafer, Grimsby. Mr. and Mrs. Shafer …
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  • Faulkner, Harry (Died)
    Faulkner, Harry (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 31 Oct 1942     After an illness of only two weeks there passed away in General Hospital, St. Catharines, on Saturday morning, October 31st,Harry Faulkner in his 47th year. Deceased man was a veteran of the Great War having served with the 47th Batt. Oxford and Buckenhamshire Light Infantry. He came to Grimsby ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 31 Oct 1942   After an illness of only two weeks there passed away in General Hospital, St. Catharines, on Saturday morning, October 31st,Harry Faulkner in his 47th year. Deceased man was a veteran …
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  • Fisher, Kathleen and Tufford, J. Earl (Married)
    Fisher, Kathleen and Tufford, J. Earl (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 31 Oct 1942     Kathleen M., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fisher, Grimsby, and Mr. J. Earl Tufford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tufford, Beamsville, were married at 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon by Rev. W.J. Watt, in Trinity United Church, Grimsby. Chrysanthemums, with palms and ferns were used to decorate the …
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 31 Oct 1942   Kathleen M., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fisher, Grimsby, and Mr. J. Earl Tufford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tufford, Beamsville, were married at 2 o'clock on Saturday …
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  • Hiam, Lilian Blanche and Love, Carl (Married)
    Hiam, Lilian Blanche and Love, Carl (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 12 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 30 Oct 1942     The wedding of Lilian Blanche, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hiam, Hamilton, and Mr. Carl J. Love, son of Mrs. Love and the late Mr. C.J. Love, Grimsby, Ontario, took place on October 30, in Centenary United Church, Hamilton, Captain the Rev. Norman Rawson officiating. Yellow and bronze ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 12 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 30 Oct 1942   The wedding of Lilian Blanche, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hiam, Hamilton, and Mr. Carl J. Love, son of Mrs. Love and the late Mr. C.J. Love, Grimsby, Ontario, …
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  • Hull, Edward Henry (Died)
    Hull, Edward Henry (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 12 Nov 1942, p. 5. Date of Event: 9 Nov 1942     The sudden passing Monday morning at the Royal Victoria hospital, Montreal, of Edward Henry Hull, of Walkerville, son of Edward Hull, Hamilton, and the late Annie Henry Hull, will come as a severe shock to his many friends in this district. His age was 40 years. Born in Hamilton and …
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 12 Nov 1942, p. 5. Date of Event: 9 Nov 1942   The sudden passing Monday morning at the Royal Victoria hospital, Montreal, of Edward Henry Hull, of Walkerville, son of Edward Hull, Hamilton, and the late Annie Henry Hull, will come …
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  • Horlick, Thomas (Died)
    Horlick, Thomas (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 22 Nov 1941     Thomas Horlick - November 22nd, 1941...Wife, Eva....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 22 Nov 1941   Thomas Horlick - November 22nd, 1941...Wife, Eva....
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  • Middelkamp, Garret and Davyduke, Mary (Married)
    Middelkamp, Garret and Davyduke, Mary (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 14 Nov 1942     At Trinity United Church manse, on Saturday, November 14th, 1942, at 2 p.m., Garret Middelkamp, of Raymore, Sask., and Mary Davyduke, of West Bend, Sask., Rev. W.J. Watt of Trinity United Church officiating....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 14 Nov 1942   At Trinity United Church manse, on Saturday, November 14th, 1942, at 2 p.m., Garret Middelkamp, of Raymore, Sask., and Mary Davyduke, of West Bend, Sask., Rev. W.J. Watt of Trinity …
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  • Neale, Robert (Died)
    Neale, Robert (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 12 Nov 1942     His many friends in this district were shocked on Friday morning to hear of the death of Robert Neale, at his home on Paton Street, following a sudden heart seizure. Deceased had been in his usual good health and carrying on with his guard job at a Welland war industry. …
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Nov 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 12 Nov 1942   His many friends in this district were shocked on Friday morning to hear of the death of Robert Neale, at his home on Paton Street, following a sudden heart seizure. …
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  • Mrs. V. Merritt 90 years of age
    Mrs. V. Merritt 90 years of age
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 15 Jan 1942, p. 5     A gathering of upwards of 40 relatives, including children, in-laws and grandchildren gathered on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benson Merritt to honour Mrs. Valmer Merritt on the occasion of her 90th birthday anniversary. Mrs. Merritt, formerly Mahala Smith, is a daughter of the late Mr. and …
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 15 Jan 1942, p. 5   A gathering of upwards of 40 relatives, including children, in-laws and grandchildren gathered on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benson Merritt to honour Mrs. Valmer Merritt on …
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  • Jury finds driver to have been negligent driving car which killed E. Haworth
    Jury finds driver to have been negligent driving car which killed E. Haworth
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 29 Jan 1942, p. 1     A coroner's jury, sitting under Dr. C.W. Elmore of Beamsville, found "evidence of neglect on the part of the driver" whose automobile hit Edward Haworth as he was walking along the Queen Elizabeth Way last Christmas day. The driver of the car was William Staples of St. Catharines. The five-man …
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 29 Jan 1942, p. 1   A coroner's jury, sitting under Dr. C.W. Elmore of Beamsville, found "evidence of neglect on the part of the driver" whose automobile hit Edward Haworth as he was walking along …
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  • Aged bachelors guests of hotel proprietor
    Aged bachelors guests of hotel proprietor
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 8 Jan 1942, 1, 8     Messrs. Scott Marlatt, of Grimsby Beach, and Jacob Henry McLean, of Clinton township were the guests of Gordon Hanna, proprietor of the Hotel Grimsby at a New Year turkey dinner on Thursday evening of last week. The two gentlemen, both bachelors, are two of the district's oldest lifelong residents. ...
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 8 Jan 1942, 1, 8   Messrs. Scott Marlatt, of Grimsby Beach, and Jacob Henry McLean, of Clinton township were the guests of Gordon Hanna, proprietor of the Hotel Grimsby at a New Year turkey dinner …
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  • Surprise Party 87th Birthday
    Surprise Party 87th Birthday
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 26 Feb 1942, p. 1     On Friday, February 20th, Mr. C. Beird of Grimsby celebrated his 87th birthday. About 20 friends and neighbours gathered on that evening to surprise Mr. Beird with an entertaining evening of cards and games. At the conclusion of play a very delightful luncheon was served. Despite his years, Mr. ...
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 26 Feb 1942, p. 1   On Friday, February 20th, Mr. C. Beird of Grimsby celebrated his 87th birthday. About 20 friends and neighbours gathered on that evening to surprise Mr. Beird with an entertaining evening …
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  • Bob Alldrick writes home
    Bob Alldrick writes home
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 5 Mar 1942, p. 1     The following letter was received by the parents of Sergeant-Observer Robert Alldrick, whose plane was shot down over Holland some months ago, and who is now a prisoner of war in a German internment camp. It was posted December 30, and arrived in Grimsby on February 25. Marked airmail, it …
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 5 Mar 1942, p. 1   The following letter was received by the parents of Sergeant-Observer Robert Alldrick, whose plane was shot down over Holland some months ago, and who is now a prisoner of war …
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  • Victoria Park
    Victoria Park
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 5 Mar 1942, p. 5     Not much is left of Victoria Park, that last vestige of the primeval forest that once covered the old bed of Forty Mile Creek. The Sewage Disposal Plant and the Queen Elizabeth Way between them have almost squeezed it out of existence. Of the 8 or 10 acres of black …
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 5 Mar 1942, p. 5   Not much is left of Victoria Park, that last vestige of the primeval forest that once covered the old bed of Forty Mile Creek. The Sewage Disposal Plant and the …
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  • Walter Page is reported missing
    Walter Page is reported missing
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 9 Apr 1942, p. 1     Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Page formerly of Grimsby have received word that their son, Flight Sergeant W.D. ("Wally") Page is missing after air operations. Attached to No. 214 R.A.F. Bomber Squadron, the young flier has been over France and Germany on several occasions recently, and was looking forward to ...
    Newspaper  Grimsby Independent, 9 Apr 1942, p. 1   Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Page formerly of Grimsby have received word that their son, Flight Sergeant W.D. ("Wally") Page is missing after air operations. Attached to No. 214 R.A.F. Bomber …
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