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Rowe, William Lennox & Ruth Genevieve Locke

Event Date : Wednesday, September 13, 1944
Event Type : Marriage

Daughter of Mrs Locke of Williamsburg and the late Dr. M.W. Locke wed son of Hon. and Mrs. W. Earl Rowe of Newton Robinson at St. Andrew's United Church in Williamsburg. Mrs. J.S. Sutherland was her sister's matron of honor and Miss Mary McCamus was bridesmaid. Best man was F.O.D.W. Coyle and ushers were Sq. Ldr. B. Studer and Flt. Lieut. W. Wilson.

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Casselman, A.C. & Jean Rowe

Event Date : Friday, May 24, 1946
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Daughter of Hon. W. Earl Rowe and Mrs Rowe wed A.C. Casselman of Prescott at the United Church of Newton Robinson. Rev. Mr. Burton performed the ceremony. Mrs. WIlliam Rowe attended the bride and Mr Beaumont was best man. The couple will reside in Prescott.

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Copeland - daughter birth

Event Date : Thursday, March 30, 1950
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Copeland, Newton Robinson.

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Rowe, Isabella Watson

Event Date : Sunday, April 12, 1953
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at her home, Newton Robinson, Ont. Beloved wife of the late William Rowe, and dear mother of Watson, Russell, The Hon. W. Earl Rowe, and Mrs. Lennox (Mary). Resting at the home of her son, The Hon. W. Earl Rowe, Newton Robinson, for service on Tuesday, thence to Newton Robinson United Church for further service at 3 p.m. Interment Newton Robinson Cemetery.

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Edney, James obituary

Event Date : Saturday, April 17, 1954
Event Type : Death

Description : Died suddenly in his 81st year at his home, Newton Robinson. Beloved husband of Edna Train and dear father of Charlotte (Mrs. W. Birch), Laura, Annie (Mrs. W. Madill), Treva (Mrs. W. Agar), Marjorie (Mrs. M. Connery), Ina (Mrs. J. Ainslee), Perla (Mrs. G. Piggott), Doris (Mrs. R. Mills), Jean (Mrs. N. Stayner), and Earle. Rested at the Hughes' Funeral Home, Cookstown, Ont. for service April 20 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Newton Robinson Cemetery.

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Edney, Earl James & Sturgeon, Mary Arlene

Event Date : Saturday, July 07, 1956
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Mary Arlene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, McCalla Sturgeon of Bradford, to Earl James Edney of Newton Robinson, son of Mrs. Edney of Newton Robinson and the late James Edney. The wedding took place in Bradford Presbyterian Church. Rev. H. P. Maitland officiated. The bride's cousin, Miss Shirley Ringling of Toronto was maid of honour. Bridemaids were Miss Julia Varga of Bradford and her sister, Miss Joan Sturgeon. Mr. Wm. McArthur of Bond Head was groomsman and the ushers were Messers. Ralph Connery of Weston, brother-in-law of the groom, and Ronald Sturgeon of Toronto, brother of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Edney will reside on the groom's farm at Newton Robinson.

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Edney, Mary Jean - birth

Event Date : Friday, June 28, 1957
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Earle Edney, Newton Robinson.

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Hon. Earl Rowe Pleads to Electors for Strong 'Yes' Vote on Plebiscite

"To the Electors of Dufferin-Simcoe:
As your representative in the House of Commons, I did oppose the principle of a Plebiscite. Howevee, our government has asked for an expression of public opinion and, under our democratic system of government, it is your responsibility and mine to exercise our franchise on this very important question." ...

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Charles Melbourne - postmaster 1909

"Mr. Charles Melbourne has been awarded the contract for another term of carrying His Majesty's mail between Bradford and Newton Robinson. It would be difficult to improve upon Charley."

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History of Newton Robinson

This edition of the Bradford Witness celebrated the Centennial Year of the town. Histories of the surrounding communities were added to the edition in honour of this event, and were contributions from the Women's Institutes. This article is a brief history of Newton Robinson, located on the township boundaries of West Gwillimbury and Tecumseth, near Cookstown.

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