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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.

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Newspaper clipping of Stewart Sawle MacInnes' obituary, from the August 16, 1978 edition of the Welland Tribune.

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Obituary for Taylor Beckett of Effingham, who died on July 22, 1924.

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Photocopy of a newspaper obituary for Whitson Beckett of Effingham, July 1899. He was born November 30, 1826 in Pelham, and died on July 2, 1899.

It also serves as an early history of the Beckett family who settled in the area of Effingham, which…

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A newspaper obituary for William E. Berry, a former mayor of Thorold in 1927 who served on city council for 25 years and died at 84. From the March 28, 1966 edition of the Welland Tribune.

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A part of what looks to be a series of articles from the Tribune that consists of getting comments from residents about the street they live on. Ross Beard is one of the four residents of Merritt St. giving their opinions.

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A newspaper article and photo of Leanna Crouch. The article is a interview and biography on Leanna Crouch, a Wellander who became a TV producer. She went to Centennial High School and was the daughter of the well-known local lawyer Philip Crouch.…

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The mural artist Ross Beard talks about his experiences repairing the mural "The Pond on New Year's Eve" on the LCBO wall in this newspaper article.

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Three pictures of Ross Beard's mural in various stages of completion from The Oshawa Independent.

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Newspaper clipping with a picture of Pamela Barbacki with an accompanying article about her experience being named the first "Breck Woman" of Canada. Breck girls were used in a popular advertising campaign for hair care products from the 1950s to the…
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