Now I’ve known Scott Street quite well for most of its past century, and I even met an older citizen, Alex Scott of Wells’ Hardware, whose family name the street adopted. He was a quiet friend of our late police chief, Louis Camirand, who took him fishing regularly. I hope […]
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Lois Irene Mathewson, 81, of Kingsford Township, Ont., passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at the Emo Hospital in Emo, Ont. She was born Oct. 25, 1923 in Emo to Nelson and Maude Roberts, and grew up on the family farm in Kingsford Township. On Sept. 3, 1940, she was […]
It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of their mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and auntie on Monday, July 4, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer. Hazel will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sons, Melvin (Dorothy) and Earl (Fern), and families; and brothers, […]
Catherine Lois Robertson, 94, of Princess Court in Dryden, Ont., passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 3, 2005. She was born July 11, 1910 in Barwick, Ont. to the late Alfred and Lois Mathews. Catherine grew up in Barwick, and later moved to Fort Frances, Ont. In Fort […]
Kay’s Lord and Saviour came for her on Sunday, July 3, 2005 and took her home for eternity. She passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 83. Kay was born Jan. 27, 1922 in Finland, Ont. to the late Wilhelm and Rosa […]
The Leo Noonan Memorial Cup race was held Saturday morning starting from Sand Bay. Six sailboats took part in the event, previously called the Canada Day Race, which was won by Ron Bowman aboard “In Tune.” Meanwhile, next Tuesday (July 12) will be the last date the Rendezvous Yacht Club […]
Two-year-old Jastra Bell (foreground) and Cameron Armstrong, also two, were dressed up to celebrate our country’s 138th birthday last week as kids from the Fort Frances Children’s Complex paraded up and down the 1100 block of Portage Avenue. About 40 youngsters and a handful of supervisors took part in the […]
The “Blackhawk Hillbillies” consisting of Don Strom (Jed), Jason Strom (Jethro), Wendy Strom (Ellie-Mae), and Sharon Strom (Granny) were one of the highlights of the annual Canada Day parade in Barwick on Friday. –Michael Hilborn photo
This group of young ladies, known as the “Culture Girls,” showed they know how to have fun Friday morning as they rode this colourful float, sponsored by Murlin’s Car Wash, during the Canada Day parade. It won the prize for “Best Individual Float” as the theme for this year’s parade […]
First Princess Jenna Cousineau, left, queen Sara DeGagne and Second Princess Brittany Hayes were all smiles after being unveiled as 2005 ‘Fun in the Sun’ royalty at the crowning ceremony, held last Friday in conjunction with the Canada Day celebrations at Pither’s Point. –Wes Gilbertson photo
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