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Newspaper clipping reproduction of an Evening Tribune article from March 5th, 1954. It shows old buildings at the corner of East Main Street and Hellems Avenue that were to be demolished. It also states that the most remembered spot was Fowler's…

An article from the March 22, 1930 edition of the Welland Tribune about James Wilson, who had died that day. The article describes how he was the oldest Welland resident at the time at 109, his history with slavery, escape into Canada, and then…

Microfilm copy of James Lynch's obituary, from the November 15, 1929 edition of the Welland Tribune. It notes how he was one of the oldest and best known of Port Robinson's residents, and for 23 years was train dispatcher for Grand Trunk Railway at…

Newspaper clipping of David Bruce Abbey's two obituaries in the Welland Tribune, the first from December 24, 1966, and the second from December 27, 1966.

David Bruce Abbey was a successful businessman who worked at Standard Steel Construction, in…

Newspaper clipping of an obituary for Doris Gray Adair, September 17, 1970. She was a prominent figure with the Welland Board of Education in the 1950s, and was instrumental in introducing the French language into grades 7 and 8, and also for senior…

Newspaper clipping of a retiring Rev. W. Ross Adams of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church being honored at a ceremony, November 8, 1975.

Newspaper clipping of Rev. W. Ross Adams obituary, February 28, 1977. The well-known Welland minister of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church died in the Welland Hospital. He served the church from June 1967 to his retirement in 1975.

Newspaper clipping of Private Betty Aikens being named "Airman of the Year," July 3, 1972. Formerly of Welland, Private Betty Aikens was the first woman to be named "Airman of the Year" for the 400 "City of Toronto" Air Reserve Squadron.

Newspaper clipping of Ernie Alcott, who made political cartooning for the Welland Tribune as a retirement business, as he discusses how to be happy in retirement. From the December 7, 1981 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Newspaper clipping of an interview with Dr. Gerry Alexander and his work with the Lung Association and asthma. From the May 17, 1988 edition of the Welland Tribune, part of their 'One of those who serve' series. They also discuss the creation of and…