Oxford Journal Newspaper, November 11, 2009.
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From the Oxford Journal Newspaper, published Wednesday, 11 November 2009.
In The News, page 4.
Ten Years Ago
Wednesday, November 10, 1999.
Tatamagouche native Ronald JOYCE is Canada's Entrepreneur of the Year
for 1999. He is best known for developing the Tim Hortons coffee and
doughnut chain.
The Oxford Church of the Nazarene celebrated its 97th anniversary on
November 6 with a special service conducted by Rev. Alden AIKENS PhD
from Calgary, AB.
Died - Ernest Edgar MACKENZIE, 74, Springhill, November 1.
Died - Guy M. MATTINSON, 71, Little River, November 7.
Twenty Years Ago
Wednesday, November 8, 1989.
Died - Hans KRAUPA, 60, Wallace Ridge, October 31.
Died - Bliss A. CARTER, 77, West Leicester, October 24.
Thirty Years Ago
Wednesday, November 7, 1979.
Professor Margaret SWAN, an associate professor of English language of
the NS Teacher's College for the past nine years, has been appointed
vice-principal of the college. Miss Swan is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Perce Swan of Oxford.
Died - Mrs. Ethel Maude (Thompson) MATTINSON, 71, Oxford, a former
teacher, organizer, charter member and president of OPHC.
Died - Donald Ross MACLEOD, 71, Pugwash Jct., November 2.
Forty Years Ago
Thursday, October 30, 1969.
Died - H. Lester MATTINSON, 82, Beckwith, October 14.
Died - Albert D. ATKINSON, 82, formerly of Pugwash, October 16.
Fifty Years Ago
Thursday, October 29, 1959.
Died - William Ross SMITH, 74, Oxford, former well-known Springhill
merchant,
October 10.
Died - Edwin HANSEN, formerly of Pugwash Jct.
Sixty Years Ago
Thursday, November 3, 1949.
The new planing mill of H.R. MAYNE and Son at South Oxford was destroyed
by fire on November 2.
Died - Mrs. Margaret A. FIELDS, 67, Riverview.
Died - Gabriel S.P. HENDERSON, West Pugwash, October 28.
Died - Albert GORDON, 35, Black River, October 26.
NOTE: There is nothing further on any of the above.
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OBITUARIES, page 8.
TIPPING, Michael Robert, 35, Abbottsford, BC, formerly of Oxford,
October 26, 2009. Born in Campbell River, BC, son of Robert Tipping,
Oxford, and Carolyn Scott, Truro. Survived by his companion Michelle
MacDonald, Abbottsford, BC; daughter Megan; sons, Bryce and Cole, all at
home; sister, Pam (Ryan) Scott, Belle River, PEI. (Obit has photo)
CLARKE, Joyce (Bishop), 84, Amherst, formerly of Collingwood, Saturday,
November 7, 2009. Born in Wyvern, daughter of the late Charles and
Gwendolyn (Colbourne) Ford. Missed by sons, Paul (Jennifer), Oxford,
and Jack (Janet), Cornwall, ON; daughter Wendy (Richard) Densmore,
Fredericton; step-sons, Terry (Sandra), John (Donna), and Scott (Jean),
all of Halifax; step-daughter Debbie (Brian), Halifax; brothers, Ronald
(Fran), Murray (Joan), Merlin (Iona); sister Brenda (Arnold) Adshade.
Predeceased by husbands, Reginald Bishop (1974) and Denny Clarke (2009);
sisters, Eleanor and Joan. (Obit has photo)
NOTE: These are not full obituaries, full obituary by request.
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In MEMORIAM, page 21.
DUFFY, Carl Lawson, who passed away November 13, 1969.
STEWART, Ottie S., who passed away September 19, 1977, father, and Leona
N. Stewart, passed away November 15, 1964, mother.
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