"If CN has its way, the last real contact Bradford has with the railway will be gone soon when the train station is either sold or torn down. The railway was an integral part of the community when this photo was taken in 1939. Submitted by Wilbert Mulliss of Bradford, it shows Percy Stephenson, an express clerk at CN who delivered parcels to and from the train station and the post office. Stephenson, who was Mulliss' uncle, posed for this hot on Barrie Street with John Street West in the background. The old Model 'A' truck was owned by CN, and Stephenson worked for CN's agent in town, George Green, an insurance agent and former town clerk."
"Mr. Ken. Keith, manager of the local Dominion Store, announces plans that Dominion Stores, Limited have completed for a chain-wide store staff contest." ...
Event Date : Tuesday, January 31, 1939 Event Type : Marriage
Description : The wedding took place in the home of the bride's parents with the Rev. N. R. D. Sinclair performing the ceremony. Audrey Catherine is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Issac Coburn of Bradford. Kenneth Frederick, Bradford, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Keith of Walkerton. Upon returning from their honeymoon, the couple will take up residence in Bradford where Mr. Keith is the popular manager of the local branch of Dominion Stores.
Event Date : Saturday, March 11, 1939 Event Type : Marriage
Description : The marriage took place in the Presbyterian Manse in Allandale with the Rev. N. R. D. Sinclair conducting the ceremony. Ruth Ellenor is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Prince of Bradford. David Clarence Mundy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Mundy of Bradford. After the honeymoon, the couple will reside on a farm in the Hollows.
Event Date : Tuesday, May 02, 1939 Event Type : Death
Description : Passed away at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto after developing pneumonia following surgery. She was in her 48th year. The wife of James B. Ferguson. Is interred in Queensville Cemetery.
Event Date : Saturday, April 22, 1939 Event Type : Marriage
Description : The wedding took place at the Thorton Presbyterian Manse with the Rev. E. G. Robertson officiating. Treva is the fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Edney of Newton Robinson.William is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Agar of Cookstown.