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OXFORD JOURNAL NEWS

Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

June 13, 2000

News 10 Years Ago
Wednesday, June 13, 1990
Died - Aubrey Douglas Brown, 75, Halifax, formerly of Oxford, June 8 in Victoria General Hospital.
Died - Zahida O. Hashmi, 44, Oxford, June 6, in Highland View Regional Hospital.
Died - Ira Weldon Adams, 74, East Village, Colchester Co., June 5. He was born in Westchester.

News 20 Years Ago
Wednesday, June 11, 1980
Two deacon chairs were dedicated in memory of Mr. Russell McElmon and his daughter, Mrs. Muriel (McElmon) Lowther on June 8 at the Little River United Baptist Church.
Died - Recently, Charles Frederick Hue, 60, of Georgetown, formerly of Oxford.
Died Mrs. Sadie Bell (Swan) Langille, 75, of Tatamagouche, formerly of Oxford.
Died in Tatamagouche on June 9, Willard Elmer Marshall, 78, of Wallace River, a native of Port Howe.

News 30 Years Ago
Thursday, June 11, 1970
Died at Pugwash on June 2, Mrs. Clara Woodlock, 84, of West Pugwash.
Died in Florida on May 11, La Forrest Treen, formerly of Victoria, Cumb. Co.

News 50 Years Ago
Thursday, June 22, 1950
Lester McClare, 13-year-old son of Rev. and Mrs. A.G. McClare of Oxford, was badly injured when struck by a car on June 17 near Middleton.
Died at Moncton on June 20, ex-mayor Thomas King, son of Mrs. George L. King of River Philip, and the late George King.
Died at Pugwash on June 20, Charles Collis, formerly of Kolbec and Oxford.
Died at Rockley on June 12, Mrs. George Mills, age 74, a resident of Rockley for 50 years.

News 60 Years Ago
Thursday, June 20, 1940
Died at Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, on June 12, Mrs. Harold A. Amos of Oxford.
Died at Amherst on June 8, Miss Janet C. Angus, formerly of Carrington, age 80.
Died at Springhill Jct. on June 13, Mrs. Martha A. Teed of Oxford, age 79.

News 70 Years Ago
Thursday, June 19, 1930
Died at Collingwood on June 12, Charles M. Seaman, age 56 years.
Died at Pugwash on June 12, Mrs. Matilda Smith, age 83 years, widow of the late Alonzo Smith.


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