Gertrude “Gert” Dustin, 86, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of 1220 Strachan Place, passed away at her residence Thursday, Oct. 4, 2001. She was born July 7, 1915 in Peterborough, Ont. to the late Ernest and Charlotte Freeman. Gertrude spent her early years in eastern […]
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In loving memory of Nellie Leikam, formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away Wednes-day, Sept. 5, 2001. She was born Oct. 9, 1922. Nellie leaves behind her children, Margaret, Shirley, Diane, Janice, Lorne, and Terry; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary, Jessie, and Anne; and brother, Stanley. Funeral […]
In loving memory of Mary Fifield, 79, of Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away Monday, Oct. 8, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Mary was born Jan. 18, 1922 in Pattullo Township, Ont. to the late John and Emma Brown. She lived most of her life in […]
They are young–from kindergarten age to high school seniors. They are ordinary, yet they have done the extraordinary things that make a difference. They are Ontario Junior Citizens. Every year, community newspapers across the province seek out nominations of young people who have done those extraordinary things that make a […]
Dear sir: On behalf of The Arthritis Society, I would like to express my gratitude to the dedicated men and women of the Knights of Columbus, The Bluebird Club, and the Lions Club for their unwavering support during our door-to-door canvass. My sincere thank you goes out to all the […]
By Harry Vandetti
Just Passing By
Just Passing By
Hallucinations, anyone? Well after the past week, it seems as if I have a few to share! Prominent in my memorable week away, for instance, were these elements: tall buildings, airplanes, a noise like a machine gun, and war news on every hand. I can’t say I confronted any Arabs […]
Reuben Villagracia
A Reuben With a View
A Reuben With a View
I would like to preface things with some non-sports material. I know, I know. I’m overstepping my boundaries. But bear with me. I’ll think of a lead-in soon enough. Firstly, if you ever get a chance, take a nice road trip by yourself. All you really need is a heavy-caffeine […]
Milt Guba
This Week In Emo
This Week In Emo
A unique dinner theatre production is coming to Barwick on Oct. 23, complete with a portable professional theatre set and travelling kitchen. The play, “An Ancient Splendor,” is making its way across Canada to promote the work of Wycliffe Bible Translators. This one-of-a-kind event will take place at the Barwick […]
I’ve had a dream for more than half-a-century. The dream of living in a wooded area, maybe in a log cabin. Living close to the earth with a big garden and apple trees, with huge logs burning in the fireplace when the winter storms come. I always envisioned my woodland […]
Gertrude “Gert” Dustin, 86, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of 1220 Strachan Place, passed away at her residence Thursday, Oct. 4, 2001. She was born July 7, 1915 in Peterborough, Ont. to the late Ernest and Charlotte Freeman. Gertrude spent her early years in eastern […]
Stephen Noel Golder, a resident of Pinecrest Home in Kenora, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2001 in his 92nd year. He was predeceased by his mother, Bertha C. Golder. Noel is lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Selma (nee Lundin); brothers-in-law, Hilding (Verna) Lundin, Stanley (Isabel) Lundin, […]
Cameron and Heather are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Caedwyn Gwyneth, weighing 7 lbs. 12 oz. in London, Ont., on August 26, 2001. Delighted grandparents are Ahlan and Judith Johanson of Fort Frances and William Boyd of Canfield, Ontario.
