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Arthur Evans' Appreciation Night

Arthur Evans' Appreciation Night

They came to pay tribute to Arthur Evans in Barrie last week at an appreciation night sponsored by the Simcoe Centre Progressive Conservatives. Mr. Evans is holding one of the many gifts he received that night, a caricature of himself in cavalier costume while Mr. Evans' wife Audrey, and Simcoe Centre MPP George Taylor look on. This photo appeared in the Bradford Witness along with an article about the evening and both of these were found in the Bradford Women's Institute Scrapbooks.

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Arthur Evans' Appreciation Night

Arthur Evans' Appreciation Night

They came to pay tribute to Arthur Evans in Barrie last week at an appreciation night sponsored by the Simcoe Centre Progressive Conservatives. Mr. Evans, with one of his famous campaign photos as a backdrop, thanks the 900 plus friends who came to voice their appreciation. This photo appeared along with an article in the Bradford Witness and was also found in the Bradford Women's Institute Scrapbooks.

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Geddes, Gwendoline birth

Event Date : Thursday, January 29, 1942
Event Type : Birth

Description : Daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geddes at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie.

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Forbes, Howard McLeod & Velma Evelyn Jackson

Event Date : Wednesday, September 14, 1938
Event Type : Marriage

Description : The wedding took place at the Collier Street United Church in Barrie with the Rev. Long officiating. Velma Evelyn is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Jackson. Howard McLeod is the son of Mr. R. Forbes and the late Mrs. Forbes of Belle Ewart. After returning from a short motor trip, the couple resided in Toronto.

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Garrett, Roland & Alice Leetta McAfee

Event Date : Wednesday, September 29, 1909
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Alice Leetta McAfee, youngest daughter of Mrs. John McAfee, to Roland S. Garrett, of Cranbrook, B.C., third son of Mr. & Mrs. E. Garrett, Bradford. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's mother, Fairview, Barrie St., Bradford. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W.P. Lane, of Bond Head. The bride, who goes by her middle name, was escorted by her brother, Mr. Robert McAfee, of Cookstown. The couple will live on Armstrong Avenue, in Cranbrook, B.C.

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Faris, Gordon birth

Event Date : Wednesday, September 30, 1908
Event Type : Birth

Description : In Barrie Hospital, a son to Mr. & Mrs. W.G. Faris.

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Faris, Robert M. & Alice (Alvina?) Moss McAfee

Event Date : Wednesday, December 03, 1902
Event Type : Marriage

Description: In Barrie, on Wednesday, Dec. 3rd, 1902, Miss Alice Moss McAfee to Mr. Robert M. Faris, both of Bradford.

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Noble, Samuel George obituary

Event Date : Friday, May 10, 1963
Event Type : Death

Description : Suddenly at his home, 260 Codrington St., Barrie, on Friday, May 10, 1963, Samuel G. Noble, beloved husband of Mary Ida Noble, dear father of Ruth (Mrs. J. Milligan) of Beeton and Keith of Bradford. Dear grandfather of Jimmy and Bobby Milligan, Douglas, Ronnie and Barbara Noble. Loving brother of Anne Kerr of Dearbourne, Michigan. Rested at the Jennett Funeral Home, Barrie. Funeral service Monday, May 13, at 2:30 p.m. Interment Barrie Union Cemetery.

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Waddington, Edward G. death

Event Date : Thursday, April 17, 1980
Event Type : Death

Description : Died suddenly at Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, in his 47th year. Of Edward's Attic antique store in Lefroy. Beloved husband of Valerie; father of Eddie, Harry, Marty, Jessie, Lisa, Leo, Loyal and Lynn; grandfather of Emily and brother of Earl, Harry Betty and Jimmie. Interment Westminster Memorial Park Cemetery, April 21. (Lefroy-Bell Ewart News)

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Local Students Enroll at Georgian College

Local Students Enroll at Georgian College

"Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology registered its first students on Tuesday and Wednesday last week when 100 persons enrolled in the five regular daytime programs being offered at the college this year. ... It was an historic moment for several of the students since they were the first to enroll at the college in the various programs. Miss Elaine McLean, Bond Head, was the first to officially register for the General Business Program while Miss Elaine Burton, Bradford, was the first to register for Medical Secretarial..."

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