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- "Tommy Olmstead Honored" 1960This newspaper article is about the family of Tommy Olmstead celebrating his visit home before departing for the East Coast for further military training.This newspaper article is about the family of Tommy Olmstead celebrating his visit home before departing for the East Coast for further military training.Huron Shores Museum
- Library Renovations Entails Big ExpenseThis brief article discusses the expenses incurred with the renovation and relocation of the Blind River Library and how the Library Association appealed to the town for financial assistance.This brief article discusses the expenses incurred with the renovation and relocation of the Blind River Library and how the Library Association appealed to the town for financial assistance.Blind River Public Library
- Why The Algoma Farmer Is Poor, Circa 1940Algoma Advocate, Circa 1940 This is a humorous piece from The Algoma Advocate, date unknown. It describes why an Algoma Farmer is poor and provides a brief rundown on all the products that the farmer uses none of which are homegrown other than his dog.Algoma Advocate, Circa 1940 This is a humorous piece from The Algoma Advocate, date unknown. It describes why an Algoma Farmer is poor and provides a brief rundown on all the products that the …Huron Shores Museum
- Oakville, Burlington seek greater power in countyTerry Wieland, Daily Journal Record, 30 Sept 1940 ...Terry Wieland, Daily Journal Record, 30 Sept 1940 ...Oakville Public Library
- McNabb, W.J.G.......Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- "Fire Destroys Red Cross Outpost Hospital", Globe and Mail Clipping, 1940The photograph shows the hospital as it appeared before it was destroyed by fire. The brief note underneath this photo reports what happened when the fire struck.The photograph shows the hospital as it appeared before it was destroyed by fire. The brief note underneath this photo reports what happened when the fire struck.Thessalon Union Public Library
- Globe and Mail Praises Georgetown C.S.M.Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 23 Oct 1940, p. 1 ...Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 23 Oct 1940, p. 1 ...Halton Hills Public Library
- 12 Years Service- Circa 1940A short clipping and photo of Cpl. Ralph C. Allen of Iron Bridge being presented with a 12 year service award.A short clipping and photo of Cpl. Ralph C. Allen of Iron Bridge being presented with a 12 year service award.Huron Shores Museum
- Walton, C.W.......Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Van de Loo, P.......Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Wright, R.S.......Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Quibell, L.P.L.P. Quibell whose home is 13 Albert Street S. Lindsay and whose pre-war occupation was lumberman enlisted in the Canadian Army on 23 June 1940. He served with the Infantry with the S.D.G. Highlanders and trained at Peterborough, Ottawa, Kingston, and Debert, N.S. He was sent overseas on 8 August …L.P. Quibell whose home is 13 Albert Street S. Lindsay and whose pre-war occupation was lumberman enlisted in the Canadian Army on 23 June 1940. He served with the Infantry …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Russell, H.......Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Lehane, C.D.......Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Lehane, M.......Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- World War II - Photographs: Women's Auxiliary Motor ServicePorcupine Advance, 30 May 1940, Section 2, p. 1 Doris Brimacombe, Isobel Andrews, Gladys Rankin, Doris Passmore, George Augur...Porcupine Advance, 30 May 1940, Section 2, p. 1 Doris Brimacombe, Isobel Andrews, Gladys Rankin, Doris Passmore, George Augur...Timmins Public Library
- Liscomb, E.Edward Liscomb whose home is at 77 Lindsay Street North in Lindsay, enlisted for service with the Canadian Army in August 1940. A veteran of WWI when he served overseas in France, Edward Liscomb joined the Veterans' Guard of Canada. He had the rank of Private. Pte. Liscomb was ...Edward Liscomb whose home is at 77 Lindsay Street North in Lindsay, enlisted for service with the Canadian Army in August 1940. A veteran of WWI when he served overseas …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- "Painted with Wood and tinted with timber": Schooner Days CCCCXVI (416)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Jan 1940 "Painted with Wood and tinted with timber" Schooner Days CCCCXVI (416) By C. H. J. Snider WOODEN SHIPS and iron men! How pat the phrase rolls from the tongue of the luncheon club speaker, and how little either ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Jan 1940 "Painted with Wood and tinted with timber" Schooner Days CCCCXVI (416) By C. H. J. Snider WOODEN SHIPS and iron men! How pat the phrase rolls from the tongue of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Start Life at 9 with Master Mariner of the Great Lakes: Schooner Days CCCCXXVII (427)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Mar 1940 Start Life at 9 with Master Mariner of the Great Lakes Schooner Days CCCCXXVII (427) By C. H. J. Snider THE TWENTY-FOURTH OF MAY of 1866 was a great day for little Jack Williams. Fenians were going to invade ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Mar 1940 Start Life at 9 with Master Mariner of the Great Lakes Schooner Days CCCCXXVII (427) By C. H. J. Snider THE TWENTY-FOURTH OF MAY of 1866 was a great day …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Shipwrecked at at 9 -- Never Again: Schooner Days CCCCXXIX (429)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Apr 1940 Shipwrecked at at 9 -- Never Again Schooner Days CCCCXXIX (429) By C. H. J. Snider NEXT MORNING the Rover herself appeared at the Williams' front gate, for their old home at Kew Beach ran down to the water's ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Apr 1940 Shipwrecked at at 9 -- Never Again Schooner Days CCCCXXIX (429) By C. H. J. Snider NEXT MORNING the Rover herself appeared at the Williams' front gate, for their old …Maritime History of the Great Lakes