Event Date : Saturday, July 07, 1956
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Mary Arlene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, McCalla Sturgeon of Bradford, to Earl James Edney of Newton Robinson, son of Mrs. Edney of Newton Robinson and the late James Edney. The wedding took place in Bradford Presbyterian Church. Rev. H. P. Maitland officiated. The bride's cousin, Miss Shirley Ringling of Toronto was maid of honour. Bridemaids were Miss Julia Varga of Bradford and her sister, Miss Joan Sturgeon. Mr. Wm. McArthur of Bond Head was groomsman and the ushers were Messers. Ralph Connery of Weston, brother-in-law of the groom, and Ronald Sturgeon of Toronto, brother of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Edney will reside on the groom's farm at Newton Robinson.

Event Date : Saturday, October 20, 1956
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Isobella Anne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Griffiths of Gilford, to Lachlan Brooke Jack, son of Mrs. Maurice Reid of Lefroy and the late Arthur Jack. The wedding took place in Gilford United Church. Rev. Harold Sanders officiated.The bride's sister, Miss Doris Griffiths was her only attendant. The groom's brother, Ian Jack of Lefroy, was groomsman. The usher's were the bride's brother, William Griffiths, and the groom's brother, Colin Jack.Mr. and Mrs. Jack will reside in Toronto.

Event Date : Saturday, August 24, 1957
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Helen Gertrude, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Lloyd of the Scotch Settlement, to Budd Raymond Robson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Robson of Bradford. The wedding took place in Scotch Settlement Presbyterian Church. Rev. H. Maitland officiated. Miss Margaret Kneeshaw of Gilford was maid of honour. Miss Mary Culbert of Barrie and Miss Alice Smith of Bond Head were bridesmaids, and Miss Dianne Bell of Bradford was flower girl. Mr. Henry Bell of Bradford, brother-in-law of the groom, was the groomsman, and the ushers were the bride's brother, Mr. John Lloyd of Bradford, and the groom's brother-in-law, Mr. Robert Vale of Ajax. Mr. and Mrs. Robson will reside on Simcoe Street, Bradford.

Event Date : Saturday, September 14, 1957
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Lorna Marjorie, second daughter of Mrs. Hunt of Bradford and the late Mr. Albert Hunt, to William Charles Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Forbes of Big Cedar Point. The wedding took place at the parsonage at Stroud. Rev. G. Wanless officiated.The bride was attended by Miss Dolly Jones of Bradford. Mr. Vern Trombly of Toronto attended the groom. The couple will reside at Big Cedar Point.

Event Date : Wednesday, February 19, 1958
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Marilyn Marie, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Milton Ritchie of Bradford, to Gordon William Compton, only son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Compton of Bradford. The wedding took place in Bradford Presbyterian Church. Rev. E. C. McLarnon of Toronto, and formerly of Bradford, officiated. The bride had four attendants. Mrs. Robert Miller of Newmarket was matron of honour, the bridesmaids were Mrs. Keith Collings of Cayuga and Miss Margaret McInnes of Toronto, and little Miss Donna Glassford, niece of the bride, was flower girl. The groomsman was Mr. Robert Hanna of Toronto and the ushers were Mr. Robert Veale of Toronto and Mr. Keith Collings of Cayuga. Mr. and Mrs. Compton will reside in Bradford.

Event Date : Saturday, May 17, 1958
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Jacqueline, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Tait of Shanty Bay, to Thomas Benjamin, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Collings of Bradford. The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Barrie. Rev. J. Ferguson officiated. Miss Beverley Douglas of London was maid of honour and the bridesmaids were the bride's sister, Miss Joan Tait, and the groom's sister, Miss Mary Jane Collings. Alastair Sinclair of Newmarket, and formerly of Bradford, was groomsman, and the ushers were also school friends of the groom, Paul Smith of Bradford, George Jackson of Toronto and formerly of Bradford, and Donald Richardson of London. Mr. and Mrs. Collings will reside in London, Ont., the groom having been appointed assistant engineer for Middlesex County.

Event Date : Saturday, June 28, 1958
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Doris Eileen, daughter of Mr. J. Albert Hand, Toronto, and the late Mrs. Hand, to Gordon Strong, son of Mrs. Faris, Bradford, and the late Mr. W. G. Faris. The wedding took place at High Park Avenue United Church, Toronto. Rev. C. Gardner Ward officiated. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. Ross Dance of Kingston. Mr. Murray G. Faris of Bradford, brother of the groom, was the best man, and the ushers were Mr. Cyril O. Howes and Mr. John S. Graham. Mr. and Mrs. Faris will reside at Rolphton, Ont.

Event Date : Thursday, July 31, 1958
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Wilhelmina Catharine Irene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Maan of Springdale, to Gerald Carl, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Verkaik of Springdale. The wedding took place at Springdale's Christian Reformed Church. Rev. R. Wildschut officiated. The groom was the first baby in what is now the village of Springdale, this fact making the happy occasion an historical one. The bride's sister, Miss Jane Maan, was maid of honour and her two cousins, Misses Betty and Anne Maan, were bridesmaids. Mr. Jim Verkaik was his brother's groomsman and the ushers were the bride's brother, Brian Maan, and the groom's cousin, Harry Horlings. Mr. and Mrs. Verkaik will reside in their new home in Springdale.

Event Date : Friday, February 6, 1959
Event Type : Marriage

Description : At Trinity Anglican Church on Friday, Feb. 6, 1959, by Rev. E.R. Woolley, Mrs. Mildred May (Mundy) Lenton of Bradford to Frederick Russell Peelar of Weston, Ontario.

Event Date : Saturday, September 26, 1959
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Gladys Isobel, daughter of Mrs. R.E. Bell and the late Mr. R.E. Bell, to John Vincent Cronan, son of Mrs. J.M. Cronan and the late Mr. J.M. Cronan. Ceremony conducted by Rev. C.J. Cerrone at Church of the Holy Martyrs of Japan in Bradford.