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Part of Local History Collection
Children who read thirty-five books or more in the Bradford Public Library's Summer Reading Program were eligible for the Grand Prize Draw. Winners, from left: Marcella Knibbe, 8, Amy Kany, 10, Cynthia Belanger, 9, Ramona Rouhani, 8, and Melanie McIlroy, 7 1/2. Chief Bookaneer Anita Sikma (in the hat) organised the program. Summer 1991.
Part of George Jackson fonds
"The most surprised winner at the Bradford District High School Commencement, Friday was Anne Saint. Only two award winners had not been announced before the ceremonies. Miss Saint won one of these awards - the Student Life Cup. It is given to the student completing Grade 12 who has made the most worthy contribution to school life. In addition to her many other activities, Anne is the Witness correspondent for the high school. A big winner at the Bradford District High School commencement last Friday was Jacqueline Kulha. She won the J.C. Wood Scholarship of $300 for the highest aggregate in six Grade 13 subjects. In addition, she took the Municipality of Bradford prize for the highest standing in Grade 13 and the science prize for the highest aggregate in tow Grade 13 sciences. Miss Kulha is seen here holding the J.C. Wood and Bradford prizes."
Wilson, William & Effie Ferguson
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : May 4, 1892
Event Type : Marriage
Description : William Wilson, of Nelson, B.C., to Effie, daughter of John Ferguson, Esq.The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's parents, Dunkerron. The ceremony was performed by Rev. A. Bedford.
Bradford Witness
Wilson, William & Annie Fraser
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Wednesday, October 14, 1908
Event Type : Marriage
Description : Rev. William George Wilson, pastor of St. Andrew's church, Guelph, and son of James Wilson, Esq., of Newton Robinson, to Miss Annie Chisholm Fraser, eldest daughter of his Honour the Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia, and of Mrs. Fraser. The wedding took place at the Government House, Halifax. The ceremony was performed by Rev. E.A. McCurdy, and Rev. Ross.
Part of Vital Statistics
January 26, 1991
Death
Wilson, Norma May: At Royal Victoria Hospital, Saturday, January 26th, Norma May Wilson in her 81st year. Beloved sister of Lambert Wilson of Barrie and the late Sarah Young; dear aunt of Norman Young of Toronto, Douglas and Shirley Young of Barrie; Gordon and Nancy Young of Bradford, Jim and Marilyn Young of Toronto and their families. Services were from St. Peter's Anglican Church in Churchill on Monday, January 28th at 11 o'clock.
Bradford Gazette
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : October 8, 1888
Event Type : Death
Description : Age: 71 years, 8 months.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
January 21, 1985
Death
Jack Wilson, 65, of RR3 Tottenham died Monday, Jan. 21, 1985 at his home. Sone of Daniel and Nita Wilson, both of England, he was born July 27, 1920 in Nobleton. He worked as a farmer most of his life. Surviving are his wife, Marjorie McLeod, three sons, Harold, Wayne and Brian, one daughter, Brenda, his mother Nita Wilson, and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Jan. 24 at the Lathangue and Skwarchuck Funeral Home, Bradford with Rev. Henry Dahlin officiating. Interment Bond Head Cemetery.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Tuesday, October 30, 1906
Event Type : Marriage
Description : Effie, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Banting, to Mr. Harry Wilson, of West Gwillimbury. The wedding took place in Tecumseth. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W.G. Wilson, M.A., of Guelph, assisted by Rev. J.J. Sparling, B.A.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Saturday, May 25, 1946
Event Type : In Memoriam
Description : Memoriam from Mom, Dad, Sisters and Brothers for Pilot Officer Harold Kenneth Wilson, reported missing, presumed dead.
Bradford Witness
Wilson, Effie Banting obituary
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Saturday, July 06, 1963
Event Type : Death
Description : Died at Orillia. Of Bradford, dearly beloved wife of the late Henry Robinson Wilson, and dear mother of Neil, England, Marjorie (Mrs. Herbert Goss), Orillia, Gilbert, Cooksville, C. M., Bradford, and Jean (Mrs. Wallace McLeish) of Toronto. Rested at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, Simcoe St., Bradford, for service on July 9 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Bond Head Cemetery.
Bradford Witness