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OXFORD JOURNAL NEWS

Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Wednesday, November 22, 2000

News 10 Years Ago
Wed., November 21, 1990

Died - Noreen Muriel BROWN, 66, Wallace Bay, formerly of Springhill, Nov. 19 in North Cumberland Memorial Hospital.

News 20 Years Ago
Wed., November 19, 1980

Died - Greta Marion (Coulter) CLARKE, 74, Brookside, a native of Wallace on November 14.

News 30 Years Ago
Thurs., November 19, 1970

Died at his home in Little River, Charles Ira BLACK, 70, on November 6.

Died in Boston on November 7, Miss Pearl TREEN, 55, formerly of Wentworth.

News 40 Years Ago
Thurs., November 17, 1960

Perle SWAN, who has been mail carrier on Wentworth R.R. 1 for almost 15 years, has retired.

Died at Halifax recently, William LOCKHART, 70, a native of Pugwash.

News 50 Years Ago
Thurs., November 16, 1950

Harlow HOLLIS of Pugwash was elected president of the North Cumberland Red Cross.

Bernard SPROULE of Pugwash, suffered a possible fracture of the skull when his motorcycle went out of control at Waaverly on November 11.

News 60 Years Ago
Thursday, November 14, 1940

Died at Malagash on November 2, Alfred E. BETTS, age 64, lifelong resident of Malagash.

Died at Pugwash on November 9, Mrs. Emma A. BETCHER, age 80.

Died at Oxford on November 10, Mrs. E. P. ATKINSON.

News 70 Years Ago
Thursday, November 20, 1930

Wm. CHAPPELL, director of Chappell's Ltd., Sydney, who has been in charge of the company's business in River Philip for the past 21 years, is retiring and the company is offering all their property here for sale.

Ira RUSHTON, son of Albion Rushton of Roslin, when working in the mill Saturday, had his right hand cut off at the wrist in the planer while brushing off shavings.

Died at Oxford on November 12, Richard THOMPSON, aged 80 years, descendant of Oxford's first white settler.

Died at Oxford on November 16, Mrs. Elizabeth WOOD, aged 83 years, widow of Albert Wood.

Died at Pugwash on November 15, Robert C. MACAULAY.

In Memoriam.
BROWN, William F., passed away November 19, 1993.
GRAY, Norman, passed away November 24, 1996.
O'PRAY (WILLIAMS), Viola, passed away November 23, 1990.


From the Springhill Record,
dated Wednesday, November 22, 2000

In Memoriam.
MAINE, Laurie, passed away on Nov. 24, 1994.
MACDONALD, Arthur, passed away on November 27, 1980.
PORTER, Ralph, passed away on November 25, 1995.
SULLIVAN, David, passed away on November 19, 1999.


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