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Obituary for Edward A. Berry, former Thorold Principal, December 8, 1966
A newspaper obituary for Edward A. Berry, former principal of Thorold High School who had more than 28 years in education and served in various community-based committees. From the December 8, 1966 edition of the Welland Tribune.
Obituary for William E. Berry, former Mayor of Thorold, March 28, 1966
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.
"Down Memory Lane" articles about Peter and Irene Belasky, June/July 1989
A series of newspaper biographies on Peter and Irene Belasky of Welland and Crowland. They were well known as active citizens and successful business people. The second article focuses on Irene Belasky and her arrangement with Mayors T.H. Lewis and…
Peter Belasky obituary, April 18, 1969
A newspaper obituary for Peter E. Belasky, a prominent Welland business owner, who died in his 75th year. A Bulgarian immigrant, Peter Belasky resided in Welland for 46 years and owned numerous businesses. From the April 18, 1969 edition of the…
Roger Belanger obituary, September 19, 2011
Microfilm copy of Roger Belanger's obituary, from the September 19, 2011 edition of the Welland Tribune. Roger Belanger from Welland was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1984 alongside Mario Lemieux and played 44 games for them. Unfortunately…
Roger Belanger in action against the Buffalo Sabres, January 5, 1985
A newspaper photo with caption of Wellander Roger Belanger playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins against the Buffalo Sabres. From the January 5, 1985 edition of the Welland Tribune.
Welland's Roger Belanger reaches hockey's highest plateau with the Pittsburgh Penguins, January 7, 1985
A newspaper biography on Wellander Roger Belanger and his career in the NHL so far with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh selected him 16th overall in the 1984 draft, the same draft they took Mario Lemieux at #1. From the January 7, 1985 edition of…
Paul Beeston named Toronto Argonauts president, May 6, 1994
Newspaper clipping about Welland's Paul Beeston being named the CFL's Toronto Argonauts president. From the May 6, 1994 edition of the Welland Tribune.
Welland native Paul Beeston joins the Order of Canada, February 4, 1999
Newspaper clipping about Welland native Paul Beeston joining the Order of Canada. It also mentions other inductees that year including John Crosbie, Peter Gzowski, Normie Kwong, P.K. Page, and Sally Armstrong. From the February 4, 1999 edition of the…
Paul Beeston named MLB's chief operating officer, July 22, 1997
Newspaper clipping about Paul Beeston of Welland being named MLB's chief operating officer. It details his work history with the Blue Jays and provides more information on MLB's leadership changes. From the July 22, 1997 edition of the Welland…