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Event Date : Friday, October 21, 1949
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Tecumseth Township
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : In her 49th year, following an illness of four months, at her parents' home. Born August 1901, 11th Line, Tecumseth. Spent entire life in vicinity except for three years in Varna. Widow of George W. Meher for 19 years. Mother of Margaret. Sister of Edna (Mrs. F. Welch), Bradford; Mildred (Mrs. W. MacLarn), Grand Bend; Marjorie (Mrs. A. Smillie), Alliston; John, Cookstown; Tom, Winnipeg; Bill, Sudbury, and the late James, who died eight years previous. Funeral from the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Robinson, on Monday, October 24. Service in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Coulson's Hill. Service conducted by Rev. B. Atkinson, assisted by Rev. H.G. Blake, Rectors of Cookstown and Bradford. Interment in St. Paul's Cemetery.

Event Date : Friday, October 21, 1949
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Vancouver
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Died in Vancouver General Hospital after an operation ten days previous. Survived by wife and son Harry, of Vancouver. Brother to Herbert C. Johnston, Barston, Calif.; Mrs. L. Olsen, Bremerton, Wash.; Mrs. J.A. Dutcher, Bradford, ON; Mrs. George Gardiner, Victoria; and Mrs. Rowland Pike, Vancouver. Born in Bradford in 1883. Moved to Vancouver in 1903. Founded the Johnston Storage Co. in 1913. President of Johnston Terminals Ltd., Johnston National Storage Ltd., Terminal Cartage Ltd., Birke and Wood LTd., Brade Storage and Distributing Co. Ltd., and affiliated companies. Past president of the Vancouver Tourist Association, member of the Vancouver Kiwanis Club, past president of the Vancouver Terminal City Club, The Evergreen Playground Association, the Canadian Warehouseman's Association, and the transportation section of the Vancouver Board of Trade.

Event Date : Saturday, October 29, 1949
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Vancouver, B.C.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : A son to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon E. Houghton, a brother for Lee.

Event Date : Tuesday, November 08, 1949
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Weston
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : A son to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Steers.

Event Date : Saturday, November 12, 1949
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Bradford
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Description : Alma Fern, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melburn Belfry, to John Vdovjak, only son of Mr. and Mrs. George Vdovjak. Rev. E.M. Velebir, of Holy Trinity Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church, performed the ceremony. Maid of honour: Miss Phyllis Edney. Bridesmaids: Miss Olga Stefik, Miss Emlie Vrablik, Miss Annie Vdovjak, Miss Annie Pavlus, and Miss Mary Kacmar. Groomsman: Paul Sadlon of Bradford. Ushers: Mark Polasek, Paul Kolarik, Milan Masin, John Duga, and Bruce Stewart. Both bride and groom attended Bradford High School. Couple will live in Toronto for the winter, returning to Bradford in the spring.

Event Date : Saturday, November 12, 1949
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Miss Esther Morris, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Morris, Millbank, to Mr. William John Madill, youngest son of Mr. John F. Madill, Stayner, formerly of Bradford, and the late Mrs. Madill. Both Miss Morris and Mr. Madill live in Kitchener. Ceremony performed by Rev. H.E. Morphy. Matron of honour: Mrs. Eugene Forrest, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids: Miss Janet Allingham, cousin of the bride, and Miss Charlotte Reith. Groomsman: Mr. Paul Johnston of Kitchener. Ushers: Mr. William Morris, Galt, brother of the bride, and Mr. Gordon Madill,
Streetsville, brother of the groom. Couple plan to live at 25 Gordon Ave., Kitchener.

Event Date : Tuesday, November 08, 1949
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Newmarket
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : At York County Hospital, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Guimond, R.R. 2 Bradford.

Event Date : Monday, November 21, 1949
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Newmarket
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : At York County Hospital, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Joseph Taylor (Marguerite Waite).

Event Date : Saturday, November 19, 1949
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Aurora
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Eunice Velma, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hunter of Aurora, to Joseph Maurice Roberts, Bradford, son of Mrs. MacDonald and the late Mr. John Roberts of Bradford. At the home of the bride's parents, by Rev. F.G. MacTavish of Bradford United Church. Bride's attendant: Miss Betty Bellar of Holland Landing. Groomsman: Don McQuarrie of Bradford. Couple will live in Bradford.

Event Date : Saturday, November 19, 1949
Event Type : Death
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Community : Bond Head
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Description : At home, in his 87th year. Husband of Ida Mills. Service at home on November 22. Interment in Beeton Presbyterian Cemetery.