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Event Date : Monday, September 06, 1954
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Newmarket, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Harvey, R.R. 3, Tottenham.

Event Date : Saturday, September 04, 1954
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Cookstown
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Description : Doris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Mapes of Cookstown, to Garry Charles Hollywood, son of Mrs. Howard Morris of Barrie, and the late Mr. P. Hollywood. The wedding took place at Cookstown United Church. Rev. J. Clare Kellogg officiated.The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Helen Mapes of Barrie, as maid of honour, Mrs. Robert McDonald of Toronto, sister of the groom, as bridesmaid, and Miss Diane Morris of Barrie as flower girl. Peter Hollywood of Barrie was groomsman and the ushers were Robert McDonald of Toronto and Harry Thompson of Cookstown.Mr. and Mrs. Hollywood will reside in Barrie.

Event Date : Saturday, September 04, 1954
Event Type : Marriage
Municipality : Toronto, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Eleanor Caroline, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jamie V. Sutton of Toronto, to Grant Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Hill of Toronto, formerly of Cookstown. The wedding took place at Humber Baptist Church, Toronto.

Event Date : Sunday, September 19, 1954
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Newmarket, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Died at York County Hospital, Newmarket. Beloved wife of the late Harry Taylor, and dear mother of Eleanor (Mrs. Cameron Wellar) of Bradford. Rested at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, Bradford. Funeral on Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. to Holy Martyrs' Church, for requiem high mass at 9 a.m. Interment in Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bradford.

Event Date : Saturday, September 18, 1954
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Deerhurst
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Description : Mary Beatrice, daughter of Mrs. Archer and the late Frederick Archer of Gilford, to George Gordon Breedon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Breedon of Newton Robinson. The wedding took place in Ebenezer United Church. Rev. H. F. Sanders officiated.Mrs. Ray Grainger of Chatham was her sister's matron of honour. Mrs. Robert Dermott of Cookstown, twin sister of the groom, was the bridesmaid. Miss Denise Grainger of Chatham, niece of the bride, was the flower girl. James Breedon of Peterborough was groomsman for his brother, and the ushers were Keith Kell of Gilford and Charles Breedon of Gilford, brother of the groom.Mr. and Mrs. Breedon will reside in Barrie.

Event Date : Tuesday, September 28, 1954
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Newmarket, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alle, Gilford.

Event Date : Thursday, September 30, 1954
Event Type : Death
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Community : Bradford
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Description : Months of suffering were terminated by the death of James Coutts at his home in Bradford early last Thursday morning. Through his long illness, Mr. Coutts, who was in his 38th year, remained cheerful and interested in his family and friends, bearing without complaint the pain of disease and the knowledge that he could not recover. He had spent sessions in hospital and undergone surgery in a vain effort to save his life but the last days were spent in the new home he completed building shortly before he lost his health.Born at Dalston, Mr. Coutts was the second youngest member of the family of seven sons and daughters of the late Mr. Duncan McCardy Coutts and Mrs. Ella Edwards Coutts. Raised on a farm in the Thornton district, Mr. Coutts had resided there until coming to Bradford in December, 1945, where he was employed in Barron's Hardware.On October 21, 1944, he married the former Lillian Munro of Barrie, who, with their son Glenn, 8, survives him. Also surviving are two brothers, Vearl of Bradford and Lennard of Orillia; and four sisters, Mrs. M. H. Lowrie (Jeanne) of Pine Grove, Ont., Mrs. Arvid Malmberg (Olyve) of Tupper Lake, N.Y., Miss Margorie Coutts of Toscon, Arizona, and Mrs. Bert Kenny (Beth) of Phelpston, Ont. All members of the family were here last week the exception of the sister in Arizona.Jim Coutts was liked by everyone around Bradford. Very quiet in disposition, apart from his home his chief interest was in sports.He was an Anglican in religion and a member of Trinity Anglican Church, Bradford.The funeral was held on October 2 from the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, Bradford, with services conducted by his rector, Rev. W. S. Johnson. Interment was in Barrie Union Cemetery.The pallbearers were the two brothers of the deceased, Vearl and Lennard Coutts; two nephews, Robert and Jas. Lowrie, and two intimate friends, Edward Gapp and Keith Kilkenny.

Event Date : Sunday, October 10, 1954
Event Type : Death
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Community : Gilford
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Description : Died at his home in Gilford. Dearly beloved husband of May Moore, dear father of Ross, Ilona (Mrs. James R. Garvin), dear grandfather of Norrine, Wilma, Ross and Gloria. Rested at the Trull Funeral Home, 1111 Danforth Ave. Service on Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery, Norway.

Event Date : Saturday, September 25, 1954
Event Type : Marriage
Municipality : Kettleby, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Gertrude Elmer of Bradford, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adam Elmer of Gara, Hungary, to Ralph Kirkpatrick of Aurora, son of Mr. Chas. Kirkpatrick of Bury, Quebec, and the late Mrs. Kirkpatrick. The wedding took place in Kettleby, Ont. Rev. R. Graham officiated.

Event Date : Saturday, August 28, 1954
Event Type : Death
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Description : Died after a lengthy illness at Briar Bush Hospital. Formerly of Cookstown, she was a sister of Mrs. Thos. Simpson (Violet), and Mrs. Milton Cook (Laura), both of Newmarket; Mrs. Gilbert (Zellah) of Stouffville, and four brothers, Oscar, Bert, Morgan and Eugene. The funeral service was held at Briar Hill Baptist Church on Aug. 31 at 2 p.m. Interment in Briar Hill Cemetery.