Oxford Journal, December 2, 2009
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From the Oxford Journal Newspaper, published Wednesday, 2 December 2009.
In The News, page 4.
Ten Years Ago
Wednesday, December 1, 1999.
Died - Minnie FILLMORE, 94, Oxford, November 28.
Forty Years Ago
Thursday, November 20, 1969.
Died - Sarah Eliza FLANAGAN, Wentworth, November 5.
Died - Ernest Ray RUSHTON, 76, Riverview, November 14.
Died - Mrs. Harriet Tremaine CARTER, 76, Oxford, November 1.
Fifty Years Ago
Thursday, November 19, 1959.
Ralph DEGASSE of Crapaud, PEI, is the new manager of the Oxford Branch
of the Bank of Nova Scotia.
Died - Mrs. Harry SWEET, 81, Wyvern, November 14.
Died - Maynard E. KING, 73, Springhill, November 1.
Sixty Years Ago
Thursday, November 24, 1949.
Neil CHRISTENSEN, proprietor of Oxford Bakery, was elected president of
the Anglican Laymne's Association of Cumberland. Other officers are
Ronald SMITH, Pugwash, vice-present; C.D. CREADY, Oxford,
secretary-treasurer.
C. Elmer BRAGG of Collingwood, was elected president of the Cumberland
Liberal Association on November 21.
Died - Mrs. Janet CANFIELD, 86, Wallace, November 11.
Died - George MCPHERSON, 60, Conns Mills, November 18.
Seventy Years Ago
Thursday, November 23, 1939.
Died - Mr. George S. OXLEY, 60, Oxford, November 16.
NOTE: There is nothing further on any of the above.
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OBITUARIES, page 8 and 9.
MATTINSON, Marven Vance, 74, Oxford, Sunday, November 29, 2009. Born in
Roslin, son of the late Earl and Leona (Barnes) Mattinson. Survived by
his wife, the former Grace Carter; sons, Vance (Barbara), Hansford; Roy
(Kim), Truro; daughters, Eva (Kenneth) Cameron, Gulf Shore; Rozella
Murray, Oxford Junction; Ivy (Brian) Kierstead, Amherst; Mary (Gary)
Higgs, Avonport; Joann (Richard) Strickland, Pictou; Esther (Trevor) St.
Peter, Morrisburg, ON; brothers, Garnet (Rose), Oxford; Leon (Marg) and
Lloyd (Linda), both of Ottawa, ON; sister Marie MacDonald, Oxford.
Predeceased by son Johnathan; daughters, Gloria, Grace; sister, Eudora.
(Obit has photo)
LANGILLE, Pearl Lenore, Amherst, Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Born July
2, 1930, in Weyburn, SK, 10th of 13 children born to the late Thomas and
Bertha (Karr) Young. Surviving are her former husband and friend, John;
sons, Jerry (Shelley), Gulf Shore; Robert (Charlene), Edmonton, AB;
daughter Sherri, London, ON; brother Tom; sisters Evelyn and Loretta.
Predeceased by daughter Cindy; brother Alvin; sisters, Mary, Florence,
Grace, Guyla, Clara, Ruth, Alice and Jean. (Obit has photo)
CLAGES, Muriel, 84, Amherst, formerly of Kitchener; Sunday, November 22,
2009. Born in Southampton, NS, daughter of the late James and Leona
(Ripley) McLellan. Survived by her daughters, Lorraine (Courtney),
Oxford, and Susanne (Michael), Missouri, Texas; brothers, Clarence
(Anna), Maccan, and Gary, Waterloo, ON. Predeceased by her husband
Gunter Clages; sister Dorthy; brothers James and Robert.
RUSHTON, Harold Lemuel, 83, Westchester, Saturday, November 21, 2009.
Born in Londonderry, son of the late Arthur and Mabel (Hansen) Rushton.
Survived by his wife, the former Margaret Webb; sons, Arthur (Marion),
Westchester; Kencil (Connie), Wentworth; Gary (Julie), Westchester;
Philip (Gail), Dutch Settlement; daughters, Rosalie Thomas (Kevin
Horne), Enfield; Lorna McLean (Mike Hatt), Chester; brothers, Aubrey
(Evelyn), Truro; Emmette, Alberta; sisters, Margaret (Art) Scott and
Alaine (Bud) Mayberry, all of Truro. Predeceased by sisters, Olive
Blaikie; Jean McLean; and Erma; grandson Matthew Rushton;
great-granddaughter Josie-Lynn Crawford. (Obit has photo)
MOSLEY, Jean Kathleen, 91, Tidnish, Wednesday, November 25, 2009. Born
in Northport, daughter of the late Allison and Anna (Olson) Brownell.
Survived by son Philip (Gail), Tidnish Bridge; step-son Roland (Pat),
Halifax; daughter-in-law Ghita (Jarmo), Finland; brothers-in-law, Prim
Annis and John (Ruth) Mosley.
DARES, Gertrude Lynds (Killen), 87, Truro, Saturday, November 28, 2009.
Eldest daughter of the late Carson and Grace (Brown) Killen of
Elderbank. Predeceased by her husband Robert in 1968. Survived by
three children, Myrna, Halifax; Jacquie (Jim), Truro; Carson (April),
Wentworh. Sister Ruth (Eric) and brother Allison (Joan), both of Elderbank.
PATRIQUIN, Heather Joyce, 60, Edmonton, AB, Thursday, November 19,
2009. Born in Eureka, Pictou Co., daughter of the late Sidney and
Christena (Gillis) Patriquin. Leaves to mourn her daughter, Angela
Beaumont, Edmonton, AB; sons, Levi (Nancy) Beaumont, And Christ (Marty)
Beaumont, all of Oxford; sisters, Eileen (Ron) King, Pam MacAulay,
Debbie (David) Blackie, all of Pugwash; Orlee (Jerry) Buchanan, Nanaimo,
BC; Ruth (Jr.) Dimond, Toronto, ON; brother Steven (Wanda) Patriquin,
Caledon, ON. Predeceased by sisters, Sandra and Diane.
NOTE: These are not full obituaries, full obituary by request.
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In MEMORIAM, page 21
CAMERON, William L., who passed away December 3, 2001.
CHURCHILL, Joy, March 1, 1946 - December 2, 2006.
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