Oxford Journal Newspaper, October 27, 2010

["Kathryn Jeffers" <Kathryn_Jeffers_uid947@yahoogroups_ .invalid>]

From the Oxford Journal Newspaper, published Wednesday, 27 October 2010.

In the News, page 4.

Ten Years Ago
Wednesday, October 25, 2000.

Died - Melvin James BONNYMAN, 74, October 20.
Died - Helen May MACLEOD, 92, formerly of Pugwash, October 20.
Died - George Logan DELANEY, 82, Oxford, October 19.

Twenty Years Ago
Wednesday, October 25, 1990.

Florence BARTON, her three children and friend Percy PYE were left with only the clothes on
their backs after a fire destroyed their rented Rockley home early Thursday afternoon, the
property of her brother Dale FERDINAND.

At 29, Earl PAULEY is the youngest harbour pilot licensed by the Atlantic Pilotage Authority.

Thirty Years Ago
Wednesday, October 22, 1980.

Deputy mayor Douglas THOMPSON led the polls in Saturday's civic election in Oxford.

Died - Hugh Edward PURDY, 61, Wentworth, October 19.

Forty Years Ago
Thursday, October 22, 1970.

For the first time since 1947 an ordination service will take place in the United Church at Pugwash.

Mr. George C. CARD, the present minister of the Pugwash Pastoral Charge, will be ordained at
Wesley St. Matthew's on October 29.

Died - Mr. Willis MacDonald PEERS, 52, Wallace Bay and Truro, October 5.

Fifty Years Ago
Thursday, October 20, 1960.

Died - Mrs. Maude HANSON, 78, a native of Collingwood, October 9.

Sixty Years Ago
Thursday, October 19, 1950.

Died - Mrs. Alden FAHEY, 35, Mt. Pleasant, October 13.
Died - Mrs. Bessie MONTROSE, 73, Victoria, October 3.

Seventy Years Ago
Thursday, October 17, 1940.

Died - Miss Hilda SMITH, 16, Rodney, October 13, the result of a car accident.

NOTE: There is nothing further on any of the above.

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OBITUARIES, page 8 and 9.

CASEY, Edgar Harold "Dick", Jr., 77, Harrison Settlement, formerly of Springhill, October 22,
2010. Born in Springhill, son of the late Edgar Harold and Bertha (Campbell) Casey. Survived
by companion Connie Kares; son Daniel, Port Howe; daughters Shirley, Ontario; Ruby Vachon, Kings
County; Lurley Gadbois, Montreal; brother Jack and sister Bonheur "Polly" Clarke, both of
Springhill. Predeceased by son James Rathburn; brother Darrell; sister Donna.

FOWLER, Emma Jane, 96, Springhill, Friday, October 22, 2010. Born in Springhill, daughter of
the late James and Frances (Metcalfe). Survived by daughter Sheila Sannes, Colorado.
Predeceased by husband of 69 years, Lawson; daughter Sharon Ann; son Ralph; brothers Robert and
Vernon; sister Eleanor Dunn. (Obit has photo)

ABRAHAM, Reta Irene, London, Ontario, formerly of Collingwood. Wife of the late Charles Soloman
Abraham, passed away Tuesday evening. Last surviving member of the Awad family formerly of
Truro, NS. Missed by her children Joseph (Carole), Mary (Mike), Helen, Zickey (Najah), Ruby.
Predeceased by her husband Charlie and grandson Jason Joseph Abraham.

GORDON, Keith Ross, 58, Oxford, Monday, October 25, 2010. Born in Springhill, son of the late
Kenneth and Annie (Stewart) Gordon. Survived by children, Aaron (Angela), Amherst; Alex
(Tracy), Virginia; Tammy (Alan) Dupuis, Oxofrd; Amanda, Tennessee; brothers Gay (Debbie),
Oxford; david (Janice), Wentworth; sister Bessie Brookins, Pugwash. Predeceased by brother
Gary, sister Edith Reynolds. (Obit has photo)

NOTE: These are not full obituaries, full obituary by request.

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In MEMORIAM, page 21.

WILLETT, Dorthy Jean, passed away October 29, 2007.
HALLIDAY, David, who passed away October 30, 2006.




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