Re: Oxford Journal Newspaper, July 31, 2013
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Title: Re: [nscumber] Oxford Journal Newspaper, July 31, 2013
Kathryn:
Thanks.
That gives me an approximate birth year for Harley VanSnick, s/o Frederick H. VanSnick and his m/2, Margaret Elouise Mattinson.
Dave
On 13-11-17 7:27 PM, "Kathryn Jeffers" <k.jeffers@...> wrote:
From the Oxford Journal Newspaper, Wednesday, 31 July 2013.
In The News, page 4.
Ten Years Ago
Wednesday, July 30, 2003.
Died - Grace Phillis (Miller) TAYLOR, Amherst, July 25 in Cumberland Regional Health Care Center. She was born in Oxford.
Twenty Years Ago
Wednesday, August 4, 1993.
All Saints Hospital is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.
Died - Dorothy Lockhart CASSON, 70, Pugwash, August 2, in North Cumberland Memorial Hospital.
Died - Bradley Lewis PATTERSON, 42, Pugwash and Linden, July 31 in Linden.
Thirty Years Ago
Wednesday, July 27, 1983.
Harrison Brothers Lumber of Parrsboro finished cutting studs at Oxford Jct. last week. They have been operating the Cobequid Lumber Co. mill for the past seven weeks, helping alleviate some unemployment in the area.
Forty Years Ago
Thursday, August 2, 1973.
The Oxford Journal is expanding its facilities, including two new presses, after receiving a grant from the Department of Regional Economic Expansion.
Died - Mr. Royal RUSHTON, 82, on July 15 at Moncton.
Died - Mrs. Carl HOWARD, 79, of North Middleboro on July 23.
Died - Sherman WILLIAMS, 56, of Pugwash Jct., on July 28.
Fifty Years Ago
Thursday, August 1, 1963.
Harley VANSNICK, 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vansnick of Oxford, was injured July 30 while driving his bicycle on Main St., when struck by a car.
Emmerson MOORE of Little River had one leg badly crushed when pinned under the wheel of a tractor on July 27.
Mrs. Marie HORLICK, Springhill, narrowly escaped drowning at Heather Beach on July 27 when she slipped from an air raft. Sharon CAMERON, Springhill, student nurse, applied mouth to mouth resuscitation for 20 minutes before Mrs. Horlick regained consciousness.
Sixty Years Ago
Thursday, July 30, 1953.
New Oxford street names have been painted by Mayor G.E. FULTON and Town Clerk Arthur EMMERSON.
Seventy Years Ago
Thursday, July 29, 1943.
The Cumberland County Exhibition celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
Died - At Amherst on July 21, Mrs. Kezia G. MACDONALD, Mt. Pleasant, age 50.
Died - At Kentville recently, Mrs. Vera GULLENS, wife of Alex Gullens, Malagash.
Died - At Halifax on July 13, Allison Mitchell WAUGH of Malagash Mines, age 91.
NOTE: There is nothing further on any of the above.
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OBITUARIES, page 8 and 9.
ANGEVINE, Gary, 68, Kolbec, Thursday, July 25, 2013. Born in Oxford, son of the late Elvin and Mary (Barnes) Angevine. Missed by his wife Roberta, Wallace; daughters, Sharon (Bernard) Hunt, Bayhead; Debra (John) Cameron, Oxford; Lisa (allan) MacEachern, Amherst; and Kelly Stonehouse, Truro; their mother Thelda Patriquin Angevine, Truro; stepchildren, Harold Steele, Wallace; Leoard Steele, Oxford; Ronald Steele, Wallace Bay; David Steele, Springhill; Virgina (Bernard) Leger, Kingston, ON; Shelly (Mike) Reese, Ship Harbour, NS; and Stanley (Fallon) Steele, Advocate Harbour; sisters, Donna Johnson, Malagash; Kathleen (Ron) Parks, Ontario. Predeceased by daughters Susan Angevine-Patriquin and Julie Angevine; grandsons Nathaniel MacNutt, Jordan Cameron; sister Dorothy Gallagher; brother Cyril Angevine; second wife, Julia Fisher Angevine; step-son Elmer Steele. (Obit has photo)
GILBERT, Allison Albert, 77, Oxford, Friday, July 26, 2013. Born in Parrsboro, son of the late Albert and Nellie (Smith) Gilbert. Survived by daughter, JoAnn (Richard) Chapman, Cambridge; son, Randy (Valerie), Oxford. Predeceased by wife, the former Joan L. Simpson; brother Donald. (Obit has photo)
MACDONALD, Brian Fraser, 60, Fort McMurray, formerly of Port Howe, Friday, July 12, 2013. Born in Amherst, son of Elaine (Ellis) MacDonald King, Port Howe and the late Gerald Macdonald. Survived by his step-father, George King, Port Howe and his mother. Daughters, Hilary Jennex, Halifax; Amy White, Springhill and Nichole; step son, Logan Lennon, Alberta; sister, Carol (Gary) Mundle, Pugwash Point; brothers, Gerald Gordon (Marlys) MacDonald, Calgary; George Richard (Kemila) MacDonald, Port Howe; former spouse, Shelley MacDonald, Fredericton, NB. (Obit has photo)
NOTE: These are not full obituaries, full obituary (Jpeg image) by request.
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In MEMORIAM, pg 17
WEATHERBEE, Rosie, who passed August 1995.