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$10,000 anonymous donation made to library fund
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about a donation towards a new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court.
"An anonymous donation of $10,000 has been received by the library fundraising committee..."
Bradford Weekly
Part of Vital Statistics
November 6, 1986
Death
ABREU, Jose, Francisco -- At Sunnybrook Medical Centre, Toronto, on Thursday, November 6, 1986. Beloved husband of Gisella and dear father of Carlos, Jose, Fernando, Mario, Arnald and Alice. Funeral mass was held at St. John's Chrystotom Church, Newmarket, on Friday, November 7. Interment St. John's Cemetery.
Bradford Weekly
Accident still under investigation
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"Occurrences investigated by the officers of the Bradford OPP during the week included 11 traffic accidents in which one person was killed and six persons were injured.
On the morning of Nov. 1, Nancy Thedoru of Toronto was killed when the car driven by her husband George was involved in a collision with a pick up truck driven by Frank Anzil of Klienburg. Mr. Anzil's wife Tina was a passenger in the truck. Mr. Theodoru remains at Sunnybrook Medical Centre.
Mr. Anzil is in intensive care in stable condition at York County Hospital. His wife has been transferred to St. Michael's Hospital.
OPP are still investigating the accident, which occurred at Highways 11 and 89, near Gilford. No charges have been laid as yet.
Bradford OPP investigated 42 occurrences during the week, including two drivers charged with excess alcohol. Also, five liquor related charges were laid."
Bradford Weekly
Part of Vital Statistics
June 13, 1987
Death
ALLEN, Sidney - at York County Hospital, Newmarket on Saturday, June 13, 1987. Sidney Allen in his 79th year, beloved husband of Dorothy, dear father of Maureen Biegel of Tottenham. Loving grandfather of Gary, Jo-ann, Tracey, Lorraine, Wayne, Debbie, Bradley and Joel and great-grandfather of 7 great-grandchildren. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. A private family service was held in the chapel on Monday, June 15th, 1987 at 11:00 a.m., followed by cremation. In memoriam donations to York County Hospital Foundation Cancer Unit would be appreciated.
Bradford Weekly
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about the architect being chosen for the new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court.
"Another step in the long process to getting a new library was passed last week, as council and the library board approved an architect to design the new building. The contract was awarded to Lett/Smith Architects of Toronto, it was announced at a special joint council-library board meeting on Monday..."
Bradford Weekly
Armstrong, Kevin Jonathon birth
Part of Vital Statistics
March 28, 1987
Birth
ARMSTRONG -- Bob and Cheryl (Culbert) are pleased to announce the safe arrival of Kevin Jonathon, 7 lbs. 12 1/2 ozs. March 28, 1987 at Guelph General Hospital. A little brother for Todd. Fourth grandson for Bus and Lylia Culbert, Bradford. Fourth great grandson for Harold and Mabel Bell, Gilford and Tenth grandchild for Betty Armstrong, Annan, Ontario.
Bradford Weekly
Part of Vital Statistics
August 7, 1987
Death
Beintema Boukje -- At home on Friday, August 7, 1987. Boukje Beinema [sic] beloved wife of John, dear mother of Peter and Helen, Grace and Andy Steringa, Florence and Paul Corneau, Clarence and Helen, Henry and Debbie, Shirley and Dave Depeuter, Joanne and George Hoving and the late Betty (Mrs. Fred Ostie) and John. Loving grandmother of 22 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street from Sudnay [sic] at 2p.m. Service was held at Ansnorveldt Christian Reform Church on Monday, August 10th at 2p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.
Bradford Weekly
Part of Vital Statistics
September 25, 1986
Death
BELL Beatrice May -- On Thursday, September 25, 1986, at York County Hospital, Newmarket, Beatrice May Bell in her 90th year, loved wife of the late Chillion Bell, dear mother of Bill Pestill, Arthur Pestill, Mary Bell (Mrs. J. Heron) and Thomas Bell. Will be missed by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Resting at the Taylor Funeral Home, 524 Davis Dr., Newmarket after 3 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Service to commence at 7 p.m. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, London, Ontario, on Saturday 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart and Stroke Fund would be appreciated.
Bradford Weekly
Part of Vital Statistics
April 14, 1987
Birth
BELL, Robert and Lorraine (nee Smith) are proud to announce the arrival of Kevin Robert on April 14th, weighing 7 lb. 8 oz., a brother for Jennifer. Proud grandparents are Gary and Helen Smith of Churchill, Ontario and Henry and Phyllis Bell of Bradford.
Bradford Weekly
Part of Vital Statistics
September 17, 1987
Death
Bell, W. Henry -- (Past Master of Simcoe Lodge-79, A.F. & A.M.) at his home in Bradford on Thursday, September 17, 1987. Henry Bell in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Phyllis Robson. Dear father of Marie (Mrs. Laurie Wood), Diane (Mrs. Don Milos), Bill and his wife Ellen, Robert and his wife Lori and Nancy (Mrs. Bert VanderHulst). Dear brother of Victor of St. Cathrines [sic, should be St. Catharines], Pearl Hannah, Jacqueline (Mrs. Frank Pachnowski), Mary Bell and predeceased by Cliff and Stella. Dear grandfather of Darren and Ryan Wood, Stefanie Milos, Leah Bell, Jennifer and Kevin Bell. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St, Bradford. Service was held in the chapel Saturday, September 19, 1987 at 2:00 p.m. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. A Masonic Service was held under the auspices of Simcoe Lodge-79, A.F. & A.M. on Friday at 7:00 p.m. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Bradford Weekly