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Black and white photographic reproductions of selections from the official program of the Welland-Crowland Combines 1955-1956 season. They were a Senior Amateur hockey team based in Welland, playing from 1955 to 1960.

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Handwritten note by Trent Anderson of Welland, reminiscing about growing up in Welland and his hockey career. He mentions Welland High School, the Welland Falcons, The Welland-Crowland Combines, and the Crowland Bisons.

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Newspaper clipping of an obituary for Alberta Anderson (nee McAllister), widow of former mayor of Welland E. J. Anderson. Alberta Anderson died at 94 years of age. From the December 27, 1971 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Newspaper clipping of a prominent obituary/biography of Wellander Sherman Ross Allen who died at 70. He was best known as a member of the Welland Parks Board. From the February 17, 1964 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Newspaper clipping of an account of Sherman Ross Allen's funeral. Many friends and family attended the funeral of Mr. Allen who was an employee of the Welland Parks Board. Mr. Allen passed away at the Welland Hospital on Feb 16, 1964 at 71 years old.…

Newspaper clipping of Jerome Alexander and newlywed wife having an audience with Pope Paul VI, from the November 21, 1973 edition of the Welland Tribune. During their honeymoon to Rome and Lebanon, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Alexander met with the Pope.…

Newspaper clipping of a biography/interview with Jerome Alexander, president of the Ontario Ambulance Operators Association (OAOA). At age 33, Jerome Alexander was owner and operator of the Greater Welland Ambulance Service, and he discusses how he…

Newspaper clipping of Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon presenting the award of The Order of Knights of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem to Jerome Alexander of Welland. From the June 29, 1974 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Newspaper clipping of Dr. Eileen Alexander of Welland, who chaired a conference dealing with arthritis and received a plaque in recognition for her contributions by the Arthritis Society. From the April 17, 1979 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Newspaper clipping of Dr. Gerry Alexander, from the February 5, 1972 edition of the Welland Tribune. It briefly discusses how he became the newly appointed president of the Welland Branch of the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society (CARS).