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Yarmoluk, Kassandra Lee birth

January 28, 1987
Birth

YARMOLUK -- Allan and Audrey are thrilled to announce the arrival of Kassandra Lee on January 28th, 1987 at 8:29a.m., weighing 8 lbs, 15 ozs., at Ajax-Pickering Hospital. Proud grandparents are John and Pearl Yarmoluk of Bradford and Albert and Marie Koopstra of Mississauga.

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Wong, Choy death

April 26, 1987
Death

WONG Choy -- At York County Hospital, Newmarket on Sunday, April 26th, 1987. Choy Wong of Bradford in his 87th year. Friends may call at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford, on Wednesday after 2 p.m. Service in the chapel on Thursday at 2 p.m. Interement [sic] Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

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Woman killed in accident on Hwy 11

November 5, 1986
Death

Woman killed in accident on Highway 11. One woman is dead and three others are in hospital after a Saturday morning accident at Highway 11 and Highway 88. Nancy Theodoru of Toronto was a passenger in the car driven by her husband George. She was killed when the car collided with a pick up truck, Bradford OPP report. The truck was driven by Frank Anzil, of Klienburg [sic]. His wife Tina was a passenger. The three people are in serious condition in hospital. Bradford Fire department responded to the emergency call and used the "jaws of life" to release Mr. Theodoru from behind the steering wheel. It was the first time the equipment has been used, other than in practises [sic], since the money to purchase it was donated by the Lions and the Rotary Clubs about a year ago. Mr. Anzil used to own what was known as the Anzil plaza in Bradford, on the north side of Holland Street West. Charges are pending in the incident.

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Wolfe, Joe death

March 11, 1987
Death

WOLFE Joe -- Suddenly at Nainimo, B.C. on Sunday, March 1, 1987. Joe Wolfe formerly fo [sic] Bradford in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Ethel Tompson. Dear father of Ann Knoblock of Deerfield Beach, Florida, Erika Regan of Parksville, B.C. and Patti Brown of Cookstown. Dear sister Kay Bischoff of Toronto. Also survived by 5 grandchildren. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held in the Chapel, Friday, March 6 at 2:00 p.m.

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Winslett, Tressa death

November 20, 1986
Death

WINSLETT, Tressa -- Suddenly as a result of an auto accident on Thursday, November 20, 1986. Tressa Curl in her 23rd year, wife of Courtney, dear mother of Eric and Angel, dear daughter of Richard and Margaret Curl of Pefferlaw. Dear sister of Elizabeth Thompson and Darlene Curl, both of Pefferlaw. Dear granddaughter of the late Edgar and Isobel Maratyn, Walter and the late Maysie Curl. Friends called at the Lathangue & Schwarchuk Funeral Home, 649 Centre Street, Mount Albert. Service was held in the Chapel, Saturday, at 1:30 p.m. Interment Mount Albert Cemetery.

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Willitts, Sebastian Eric James birth

January 8, 1987
Birth

Willitts - Dr. Don and Jean are pleased to announce the arrival of grandson, Sebastian Eric James, to Bill and Aila Willitts in Mexico City, Mexico, January 8, 1987. A brother for Nicholas and Dustin.

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Williams, Chad Thomas Andrew birth

July 21, 1987
Birth

Paul and Jane Williams are happy to announce the birth of Chad Thomas Andrew on July 21, 1987 at 6:27 p.m. at York County Hospital. First grandchild for Mr. & Mrs. Andrew McNair and Mr. & [?] Mrs. Thomas Williams. Special thanks to all the nursing staff for their care and kindness and to Dr. Newton for healthy delivery and to Dr. Hecking for his care.

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Will that be four zeros, or three?

A newspaper article about fundraising to raise funds for a new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court.

"Is anyone out there confused as to how much money the library fundraising committee is hoping to raise?...The fundraising goal for the library is not $25,000 but $250,000. A quarter of a million dollars. Six digits. A Lot of money...."

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Where would we be without her?

A newspaper article about regular library volunteer Nellie Dewhurst. Included in the article is a newspaper photograph of Nellie Dewhurst.

"Nellie Dewhurst is Bradford's book doctor. She has been helping out at the library for seven years, receiving the volunteer service award in 1985..."

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Watson, Charles B. death

May 15, 1987
Death

WATSON Charles B. (Charlie) (Past Master of Simcoe Lodge -- 79 A.F. and A.M.) -- At Simcoe Manor, Beeton on Friday, May 15, 1987. Charlie Watson of Schomberg, beloved husband of Mildred Ferguson and the late Dorothy Scott. Dear brother of Jean Watson of Aurora and Isobel (Mrs Norman Coutts of Barrie). Also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held in the chapel Monday, May 18, 1987 at 2:00 p.m. Interment Barrie Union Cemetery. Masonic Service was held under the auspices of Simcoe Lodge - 79 A.F. and A.M. on Sunday at 7:30 p.m.

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