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OXFORD JOURNAL NEWS

Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Wednesday, November 15, 2000

News 20 Years Ago
Wednesday, November 12, 1980

Died suddenly at his home near Ottawa on November 3, Rev. Ernest G.B. FOOTE, O.B.E., C.D., D.D., retired Naval Chaplain of the Fleet and former paster of the Oxford, Pugwash and Riverview Presbyterian Churches about 40 years ago.

Died at Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital, Tatamagouche, on November 8, Chisholm Alonzo MORRISON, 71, of Westchester.

News 30 Years Ago
Thursday, November 12, 1970

Died at Rawdon, P.Q., Col. Laurie H. MCKIM, 86, formerly of Wallace Bridge.

News 40 Years Ago
Thursday, November 10, 1960

Opening services were held at the new Oxford Gospel Hall.

News 50 Years Ago
Thursday, November 8, 1950

Died at Oxford on October 23, Mrs. Minnie DELONG, age 55.

News 60 Years Ago
Thursday, November 7, 1940

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur MATTINSON, Beckwith, lost their home by fire recently.

Died at Pugwash on October 29, Clifford DEMINGS, age 82.

Died at Plymouth, Mass. on October 11, William HOLLIS, age 64, formerly of Port Howe.

Died at Lower Wentworth on October 13, James MACPHERSON, age 89.

News 70 Years Ago
Thursday, November 13, 1930

Mr. TERRIS of Mt. Pleasant suffered a fractured skull Monday morning when struck by a falling tree in the woods.

A large fox ranch has been started on the premises of Councillor W.E. LOCKHART.

Died at Wallace on November 5, Lannus H. BETTS, aged 72 years, post master of Wallace for 32 years and the first man to trap lobsters along the Northumberland Strait.

In Memoriam
RUSHTON, Garland , who passed away November 16, 1996.
WHITWHAM, Donald, who passed away November 19, 1994.
RUSHTON, Winona, who passed away November 21, 1993.
CASEY, V. Lesa, who went to God's garden on November 20, 1991.
STEWART, Leona, passed away November 15, 1964, and husband
STEWART, Ottie, passed away September 20, 1977.
MOORING, Karen, passed away November 10, 1998.


From the Springhill Record,
dated Wednesday, November 15, 2000

In Memoriam
HANNAH, Ken, passed away Nov. 18, 1998.
MACPHEE, Alva Eileen, passed away Nov. 15, 1997, her husband
MACPHEE, William Edward, who passed away Oct. 23, 1983.
MARSHALL, Arthur, passed away November 17, 1975, wife
MARSHALL, Avleen, passed away on November 26, 1958, daughter
SMITH, Margaret (Marshall), passed away on November 1, 1998.
MITCHELL, Ray, passed away Nov. 8th, 1993


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