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Flt.-Sgt. Harold Wilson Reported Missing After Air Bombing Operations

Flt.-Sgt. Harold Wilson Reported Missing After Air Bombing Operations

"Mr. and Mrs. Daniel wilson, of Bond head, have been notified by Ottawa that their second son, Flt.-Sgt. Harold (Chub) Wilson, is missing after air operations over enemy territory. The entire crew of his craft failed to return and as yet there is no information regarding their fate, although authorities assure the parents that information is being sought through the Red Cross regarding them."

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Cerswell, Edwin J obituary

Event Date : Sunday, January 04, 1942
Event Type : Death

Description : Husband to Agnes Cerswell (nee Speers), father to Mrs. Jeffery (Christeen) of Detriot, Mrs. Heppleston (Jean) of Toronto, Mrs. Kract (Alice) of Niagra Falls NY and one son, Gordon who died at war. He died in his Bradford home in his 74th year and will be interred at Bond Head Cemetery.

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E. Jeffs & Son - Felicia the Heifer cow

E. Jeffs & Son - Felicia the Heifer cow

This photograph is of Felicia, bred by Edward Jeffs & Son. The Jeffs were well known stock-breeders who have owned their property on the 6th Concession since 1837. They first started with Shorthorn cattle, Leicester sheep and Berkshire pigs, and by 1906 were breeding show-winning animals.

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Bradford man fourth in sheep dog trails

Bradford man fourth in sheep dog trails

"The tenth running of the Canadian Open Sheep Dog trails, held in Bond Head last weekend, drew contestants right from Oregon through to Nova Scotia. In spite of inconsistent weather, Dog trail organizer Bill McMichael says, "the spectator attendance was about the same as last year, standing at about 1,000 over the two days." He also said, 'The interest in sheep dog running is very strong in the U.S. However, there the interest is more in running the dogs than in the spectator sport.'"

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The way grandma did it

The way grandma did it

"Maude Jackson shows seven-year-old Michelle Harris how to knit a sweater for the upcoming frosty days of winter. Knitting was just one of many attractions at Pioneer Day last week at Sir William Osler School near Bond Head. The entire school and many area residents took part in the event."

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In the parade

In the parade

"The car that Henry built. The Ford Model T above was one of several vintage vehicles in the parade at the Bond Head fair on the weekend."

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Snowball, John Baron & Schroeder, Wendy Ann

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  • 1984-09-22

Event Date : Saturday, September 22, 1984
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Bond Head
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Description : Wendy Ann, daughter of Margaret and Barrie Schroeder, Bradford, to John Baron, son of Mildred Snowball, Stouffville. The wedding took place at Emmanuel United Church, Bond Head. Rev. Karen Cummings officiated. Maid of honour was Janet Schroeder, Bradford, and bridesmaids were Beverly Langlands, Mississauga and Janet Hiltz, Milton. Michael Snowball, Stouffville, was best man and ushers were Douglas Snowball, Stouffville and Andre Lavictoire, Stouffville. A garden reception was held at the home of the bride's family at 22 Cambridge Cres., Bradford.Mr. and Mrs. Snowball will reside in Toronto.

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Birch, Warren & Charlotte Edney

Event Date : Saturday, July 06, 1935
Event Type : Marriage

Description : The wedding took place in the Trinity Anglican Church with the Rev. O. Hearn officiating. Charlotte is the daughter or Mr. and Mrs. James Edney. Following the honeymoon, the couple moved to Toronto.

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Hearn, Rev. Cannon Charles R.P. obituary

Event Date : Thursday, February 17, 1972
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at Stevenson Memorial Hospital, Alliston, in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Hilda I. Clements, loved father of their chosen daughter Anna (Mrs. Fred Hunt), Weston, beloved uncle of Audrey (Mrs. Jack McLean), Bond Head, and E. Roy Courtney of Toronto. Rested at the Lewis Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford until Saturday at 11 a.m. Funeral service was held at St. John's Anglican Church, 6th Line, Tecumseth on Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Masonic service in the funeral home Friday at 8:30 p.m. Spry Lodge, Beeton, officiating.

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