Kathryn:
Thanks. I only had the Chronicle Herald short version.
Dave
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Chronicle Herald, Monday, December 3, 1962, pg. #2; Reel #5898, NSARM,
Halifax, N.S.
PARRSBORO YOUTH KILLED IN MONTANA
Parrsboro - Word has been received that Robert Trask, 18, son of Mrs. George
Trask and the late George Trask, Parrsboro, was killed near Chinook,
Montana, Saturday, while employed in transporting grain by diesel truck from
Saskatchewan. Driver of the truck was not seriously injured. The body is
being forwarded to Parrsboro for interment in the United Church Cemetery.
Source: Dave Winter, 5 Jan 2009
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On 1/29/11 12:44 PM, "Kathryn Jeffers" <k.jeffers@...> wrote:
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> Robert Ivor Trask, 18, formerly of Parrsboro, died in Chinook, Montana, on
> Dec. 1 as a result of
> an accident which occurred while he was employed transporting grain from
> Saskatchewan to
> Montana. He was the son of Mrs. George Trask of Parrsboro and the late George
> Trask. Robert
> had attended Parrsboro Regional High School, had been a member of the
> Parrsboro Sea Cadets,
> completed a course at Nova Scotia Technical School in Halifax and had also
> taken a Civil Defence
> course with the militia last summer. He is survived by his mother, Mrs.
> George Trask, six
> sisters, Mary (Mrs. Richard Locke) of Amherst; Margaret (Mrs. David Bland) of
> Amherst; Dorothy
> (Mrs. Conrad Manning) of Saskatchewan; Muriel (Mrs. John Corbin) of Berwick;
> Lois (Mrs. Walter
> Nuttall) of Parrsboro and Jean (Mrs. Ralph Allen) of Amherst and two brothers,
> Wallace of
> Amherst and Charles at home. The funeral service was held from Smith's
> Funeral Home in
> Parrsboro at 2 p.m. December 7th with Rev. H. Wieler officiating. Hymns "Thou
> Hidden Source of
> Calm Repose", "Safe in the Arms of Jesus" and "The Lord's My Shepherd" were
> sung. Pallbearers
> were young friends of the deceased Philip Brown, Sidney Pettis, Patrick Yorke,
> Conrad Babineau,
> Kenneth Dowe and Ronald Forbes. Interment was in the United Cemetery in
> Parrsboro. (From the
> Amherst Daily News, News and Sentinel Newspaper, published Thursday, 13
> December 1962, page 9.)
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