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A newspaper article on the 1973 Ontario Amateur Golf Championship and Sandy Billyard's performance placing 6th overall. From the July 14, 1973 edition of the Welland Tribune.

A newspaper article on Welland's Sandy Billyard and how he was the youngest player to qualify for Ontario's Willingdon Cup golf squad. From the July 17, 1973 edition of the Welland Tribune.

A newspaper photo and caption on Sandy Billyard and his performance during the final rounds of the qualifying tests for Ontario Willingdon Golf Team. From the July 17, 1973 edition of the Welland Tribune.

A newspaper article featuring an interview with Laura Birrell about her dancing career and how she had just moved to Welland. Birrell, then 26, had been dancing since the age of 4 and hoped to open up her own school of dance in Welland. In her career…

A newspaper article on Dr. Grant Black and his recognition as a specialist in anesthesia by becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. He introduced many anaesthetics to the Welland Hospital in the 1940s and 1950s. From the…

A newspaper obituary and photo of Mayor Harold Black who died at the age of 78 in St. Catharines on October 12. From the October 15, 1985 edition of the Welland Tribune.

A newspaper article about the uncontested re-election of Mayor Harold Black to Pelham. From the November 14, 1972 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Newspaper clipping of an obituary about Joseph Phylias (Peter) Viau, who was a well-known Welland personality and worked at Electro Metals (later Union Carbide) for 42 years. From the June 17, 1970 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Black and white photograph showing Liberace being interviewed by T.N. Morrison, editor of the Welland Tribune, on July 8, 1969. Liberace performed that night at Melody Fair in North Tonawanda, NY.

Also included in the files are a microfilm copy of…

Newspaper clipping of T.N. Morrison's obituary. Morrison joined the Tribune in 1929 and was appointed managing editor in 1952, retiring in 1972. From the August 23, 1993 edition of the Welland Tribune.