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 Markdale Standard, April 30, 1942, Not Known     Proton Township Girl Shoots Father Ruby Campbell, 14-year-old. Proton township girl, shot her father at the farm home on con. 14, early Saturday morning. The father, Robert Campbell, had been in failing health for several years and was not always in the best of humor. Family ...

      This newspaper clipping with photo is about Machine Gunner Elwood Hernden, from Thessalon, Ontario. The brief article describes how he was part of a battle during the war that helped to bring down a German bomber over England.

 Algoma Advocate, January 8, 1942     The headline reads "Over 1000 persons attended the public funeral service at Iron Bridge Orange Hall - Whole Communities Plunged into Sadness and Gloom" This clipping can be found in the Gardiner/Allen scrapbook 1700's - 1954.

      A list of local boys who were receiving the local paper overseas during their service in WW II.

      A brief article about Bill Rothera and Stan Olmstead of Thessalon and how Pte. Olmstead captured a german gun during his overseas service.

      This lengthy article describes some of the experiences of Cpl. Stanley Olmstead during his overseas service and how his unit was involved in an intense firefight with the enemy.

      An account of the bravery of Cpl. Stanley Olmstead and his unit as they faced enemy fire and how they fought to reach their objective.

      Miss Gladys McCleary was a long-time teacher at McCurdy's Corners School, Ninth Line and Derry Roads which was S.S.#8. She became a school inspector and later a trustee. Halton County has honoured her work by naming a school after her. Please see the link provided here. S.S. #7 was the …

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Mar 1942     Christmas Eve in Battle of Atlantic Schooner Days DXXVIII (528) Will Santa Claus or Submarines Come Down The Ship's Funnel? by C. H. J. Snider _______

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Apr 1942     Fitting Out Time Fifty Years Ago Schooner Days DXXII (532) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE ESPLANADE was a river of black mud over the boot tops at this time fifty years ago, but a grand ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Apr 1942     Outward Bound Schooner Days DXXXIII (533) "God Be With You Till We Meet Again" SAILORS' FARWELL by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 18 Apr 1942     April on the Waterfront in the Gay Nineties Schooner Days DXXXIV (534) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THERE were a lot of things left unsaid when we started to talk about Toronto's waterfront ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 May 1942     Spring again at Port Union Schooner Days DXXXVII (537) by C. H. J. Snider _______ SPRING, in person, was at the fountain when Schooner Days came back to Port Union through the mist of the ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 May 1942     Port's Beacon for 86 Years Schooner Days DXXXVIII (538) by C. H. J. Snider _______ FIRST of all-- (a) Where-- (b) When-- (c) Why-- PORT UNION? (a) ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 May 1942     Weird Fates of one or more "Highland Chiefs" Schooner Days DXXXIX (539) by C. H. J. Snider _______ BLOWN up---in a dream--by the explosion of boilers she had never possessed, and sunk next ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 May 1942     "Canadian Boat Song (from the Gaelic)" versus "The Lone Shieling" Schooner Days DXL (540) by C. H. J. Snider coat holder for the appellant

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Jun 1942     Good Times in 3-Street Town, Port Union Schooner Days DXL (541) by C. H. J. Snider _______ WE left Port Union three weeks ago, basking in the lilac and apple-blossom haze of its hundredth ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Jun 1942     Patrons of Port Union - "CALEDONIA" built there Schooner Days DXLII (542) by C. H. J. Snider _______ "AYR" got into trouble

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Jul 1942     Hot Times on the Highlands Schooner Days DXLIV (544) by C. H. J. Snider Yankee Smugglers, Highland Rangers, Rebel Patriots and Loyalist Shipwrights, Before Port Union Was ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Jul 1942     Good Night, Scotch Bonnet Schooner Days DXLV (545) by C. H. J. Snider After Ninety Years Shining, Light's Out _______ THE SCOTCH BONNET? --Not ...