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From saddlebag preachers to 1984

Newspaper clipping with an article about the history of the Bradford United Church in honour of the Church's 150th anniversary. The article includes a history of the congregation and the building, a list of ministers serving the Bradford and Holland Landing charge since 1926, and a list of members of the anniversary planning committee with a photo of them posed outside of the Church. Committee members are identified as Reverend Henry Dahlin, Art Kneeshaw (chairman), Ada Wilson, Marlene Annand, Phyllis Bell, Jean Gordon, Marion Noble, Irene Turner, Marg Fallis and Val McAfee.

The Witness

150th Anniversary Certificate from Mayor Zygmunt Fenik

Certificate addressed to Reverend Henry W. Dahlin from Mayor Zygmunt Fenik in honour of the Bradford United Church's 150th anniversary, dated June 10, 1984. It is printed on Office of the Mayor letterhead and includes an embossed seal for the Corporation of the Town of Bradford.

Zygmunt Fenik

150th Anniversary plaque from the Government of Ontario

Plaque presented to the Bradford United Church by The Hon. George W. Taylor, M.P.P. for the riding of Simcoe Centre, on behalf of the Government of Ontario in honour of their 150th anniversary. The plaque is dated June 1984 and includes the seal and signature of the Premier of Ontario, William Davis. The paper screwed into the plaque is marked with the version of the Ontario coat of arms for use by the Government of Ontario, as well as Ontario's Bicentennial symbol (as a watermark, in the centre of the page). The screws at each corner of the plaque have decorative stylized trilliums.

William Davis

Commemorative Plate - 150th Anniversary

A commemorative plate with 22 karat gold trim in honour of the Bradford United Church's 150th anniversary. The top side of the plate has a print of an illustration of the Church building surrounded by text that reads "150 th Anniversary" along the top and "Bradford United Church | Bradford, Ontario | 1834 ~ 1984" along the bottom. The bottom of the plate has a maker's mark depicting a maple leaf with a banner that reds "DECORATED IN CANADA," with text below the leaf reading "22 K GOLD | CAN. ART CHINA | COLLINGWOOD, ONT."

Canadian Art China Company

Bradford United Church Annual Report - 1983

Typed annual report for the Bradford United Church for the year 1983. Includes a typed insert outlining the agenda for the Annual Congregational Meeting on January 30, 1984. Handwriting in pencil on the back reads "Mom I went to the Kent's. Heather"

Bradford United Church

150th Anniversary Certificate from Ronald A. Stewart

Certificate from Ronald A. Stewart, M.P. (for the riding of Simcoe South) in honour of the Bradford United Church's 150th anniversary. Printed on paper marked with the Canada coat of arms. Includes the seal and signature of Stewart.

Ronald A. Stewart

Morning Worship programme for February 24 1985

Typed programme for the services of the Bradford-Holland Landing Pastoral Charge on February 24, 1985. Includes an insert with Announcements and "An Outline of Christian Worship" insert with "300 A.D." handwritten in ballpoint pen on it. Front cover of the program is a colour photograph of a church altar, cross, and stained glass. Back cover is also in colour and has Psalm 25: 1-10 printed on it.

Bradford United Church

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