Loose-Leaf Newspaper Clipping Scrap Book, Volume 1

[Arran Township, Allenford & Tara]

created by Mildred Hogarth of Tara,

A2013.074.001

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P. 1

July 1948 “Tara Reeve Points Out Highlights to Visitors” photo of Roy Van Dusen (Bruce County

Reunion Committee” J.R. Van Dusen, John Hall, Donald Montgomery, Mrs. Louise Sharpe.

July 27, 1948 “Old friends get together at Tara Celebration.” Photo of Miss Gladys McNeill,

Dorothy Riddell, Lilian Bailey, Mrs. D.B. Munro, Miss E. Grant, Mr. R.G. Croome, Mis Daisy

McNeill, Mrs. J. Watson, Mrs. Violet Watson, Mrs. W.J. Cameron.

Photos of C. Roy Van Dusen, Mrs. Glen Eby, and Joseph E. Grant.

P. 2

Photographs of:

Tara band leading parade

Foster’s Woollen Mill

Scene on the River, Tara Bowling Green on right

Walker’s Threshing Machine, with John Rudolph

Presbyterian Church, Tara

Foster’s Dam on Sauble River

P. 3

“History of Christ Anglican Church Invermay” Names listed: Dean Bloomer, Rev. A.H.

Mulholland, Rev. J.P. Curran; Rev. R.S. Cooper; Rev. Mr. Jones; Rev. H.R. Diehl; Rev. Mr. Lester;

Rev. Mr. Ranier; Rev. Mr. Johnson; Rev. W.J. Farr; Rev. R.P.D. Rurford; Rev. R.J. Murphy; Rev.

Maurice Oldham; Rev. J. Merrich; Rev. R. Skinner; Rev. R.A. Ruch

Tara Baseball Club 35 Years ago” photo.

Names listed: N. Rudolph; J. Dolphin; M. Crawford; J. Hanna; A. Hamilton; F. Bailey; W. Keller;

N. Blue; F. Mutrie; R. Shannon; H. Pfeffer

Photo of Rev. R.A.E. Ruch, minister Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Chesley

P. 4

Picture of historical Yonge Street Tara; Gerolamy Foundry; N.E. Trelford present owner

Picture of Mr. C.E. Start, lawyer and Mr. John Hall

Picture of Mr. C. Fenton and A.D. Gransden. Dated March 1948

Picture of Rev. S.M. Roadhouse, former minister of Tara United Church

Picture of Mr. Donald Munro graduation photo from Western University. Son of William Munro.

P.5

An article and picture of Miss Maude McDonald, municipal clerk of Tara.

Human interest article of a Mr. And Mrs. Tara of New York visiting Tara. Two pictures. Picture of

Reeve Roy Van Dusen showing them the village.

P. 6

Picture of child Robbie Hughes

Picture of Melville Hay and Roy Van Dusen

Picture of children Anne Tobey and Carol Tobey

Picture of Tom Duff

Picture of Dr. John McAsh retiring Tara physician

Picture of Jessit A. Barber

Picture of Jean Nicollson of Chatsworth

Picture of Mr. & Mrs. Bert Conley

P. 7

Picture of Kenneth Harwood and Mel White of Tara setting brick for new Tara municipal water

supply building. Includes Ernie Dornengeni of Windsor.

Picture of Lieut. Douglas Player, Tara and his war bride wife.

Picture of Mrs. Max Player

Picture of Mrs. Clarence Diebel

P. 8

Picture of (Misses) Vera Battist; June Chambers and Freda Daniel

Picture of Barry Dent and Billy Mills (children)

Small picture of Beverley Hartley (name written on picture, not clear)

Pictures of: Clifford Grant; Norman Trelford; E.A. Powell; Joseph G. Davis; Charles R. Tobey;

James Miller; Mr. Mansel Tambling

P. 9

Title: “Tara Post Office is Broken Into and More than $700 Stolen”

Picture of Post Office and interior of post office after robbery

Picture of Mr. Roy Smith caretaker and Mr. Albert Kearns Tara merchant

Picture of Miss Elsie Schwandt, Port Elgin

Picture of C. Roy Van Husen Reeve of Tara

P. 10

Title: “Robbers Get Over $700 at Tara Post Office”

Picture of Mrs. O.E. Hall and daughter Beth

Picture of Mr. & Mrs. William Alexander Dunn, Owen Sound

P. 11

Picture of Alfred Brunton and father John Brunton, farmers, going to England to compete in

plowing match.

Picture of Alfred Brunston plowing with horses on his farm.

Picture of Brunston home showing house and barn in background.

Picture of Mrs. Alfred Brunston by radio. Maiden name Doris Dalgarno, from Derby Twp.

Wedding picture: Howard Gordon Nicholson & Hazel Pearl Farrow and Phyllis Firth and Lloyd

Farrow

P. 12

Picture of registration for Allenford Reunion: Mrs. Tom newman; Kathleen McDonald; Mrs.

George Gowan; Mr. T.K. Newman; Ed. Powell.

Picture: Chief Tom Jones of Cape Croker; Earl J. McVittie and Thomas Hinds

Picture of Capt. Horace L. Beaton of S.S. Harmonic (from Tara)

Picture of family of Capt. Beaton

Pictures of Sara Janet Eby and Marion Jeanette Davis graduating as Registered Nurses

P. 13

Picture Eddy Sargent and family

Picture, wedding of Mr. R.A. L. Player and bride Winnifred Bernice Jacklin

Picture of Etta Hall (name written in with date 1947)

Picture of Rodney Kennedy (child believed drowned in Port Elgin)

P. 14

Title: “Memorial Organ is Dedicated at Tara Church”

Picture of new organ in Tara Presbyterian Church. G. A. Robertson; Rev. D. McCullough; Mrs.

G.A. Cunningham and Mrs. G. M. Hamilton

Wedding Picture: Sgt. Pilot Vincent Ball; Miss Jean Fenton; Sgt. Pilot John Ruff; Marguerite

(Peggy) Speer; Sgt. Pilot Robert Ward; Miss Marie Ruff.

Wedding Picture: Jerald Eldon Welsh & Mabel Frances Nicholson

Picture of William Tigre

P. 15

Picture of: Dr. Pollock; Dr. Taylor; Dr. McKee Dr. Mountain and wives at Nurses Alumnae Easter

dance. (Year 1947 hand written in)

Wedding Picture of Ivan Milles Fairweather & Margaret Fern Montgomery

P. 16

Pictures of: Ivy Fidler; Pte. William N. Steeds; Cpl. Maurice Colins; Capt. J. R. Steeds; Madeline I.

Gordon; L.A.C. Jack Handbridge; Cpl. Gordon Davies & wife Janet Connolly; Miss. M. Jean

Smedley; A.J. Metzger

p. 17

Picture, Wedding: Tara Presbyterian: Gerald John Harron & Aileen Marguerite Feddes; Miss

Helen Feddes; miss Patricia Marner; Miss Jean Keith; Keith Bain; Lorne Harron; Emmerson

Harron (date written in: Aug. 21, 1947)

Picture, Wedding: Melville Harvey Proud & Muriel Elizabeth Strong; Miss Noreen Strong; Russell

Proud

(dated, written in Dec. 1947)

Picture, Wedding: Elmer Harris & Marjorie McCurdy

Pictures of: P.O. Russel Proud; Flt. Lt. Elmer Bell; L.A.C. Hugh McCulloch; Sgt. Donald McCulloch

P.18

Title: “Recent Arrivals in Canada” (war bride)

Picture: Mrs. Joe Thomson; Lelland Bruce Thomson (infant), Allan Thompson (age 6)

Picture: Gnr. Howard Broadfoot; Sec.-Lt. N.S. Edna Broadfoot (Allenford)

Picture: George E. Walker (Walkerton)

Picture: Gnr. J.H. Davis (Tara)

Picture: Sergt.-Major Alex Walker; Quartermaster Sergt. Ed. Walker; Sergeant George Walker;

A.C. Elmo Walker (from Walkerton)

P. 19

Title: “Shopping in Canada is Fun”

Picture: Mrs. Wesley Tobey wife of Wesley H. Tobey of Tara

Other pictures: Mary F. Fenton; Dorothy Fawcett; Miss Ruth Miller; Dr. James E. Fraser; Wesley

Tobey; Paul Tobey; Helen Hanbridge; Marriage of Cpl. William Edward Dutton & Helen Marie

Frances Hanbridge Golden Wedding Ann. Of Mr. & Mrs. J.D. White (no reference)

P. 20

Pictures of: Pte. Jim Morrow; Pte. Earle Morrow; Anna Marguerite (Peggy) Speers & Sgt. John P.

Ruff; Dr. A.L. Danard & wife

Title: “Tara Welcomes latest English Arrivals” in picture: Marjorie Walker; Mrs. Leonard Archer;

L. Archer; Jean Walker; Mrs. E.M. Parker (Written date: 1947)

P. 21

Title: “Allenford United Church Wedding” Picture of: Edward Tambling; Ernest Craig; William

Charles Foulds; Betty Rosanna Morrow; Miss Edna MacRae; Arthur Squires; Sheila Morrow

(written date: Sept 1947)

Title: “Grey and Bruce Garage Operators Hold Banquet” Picture of (Mr & Mrs.): James Tugman;

Norm trelford; Alex Low. (Written date 1947)

Pictures of: Lorne B. Evans; Capt. J.C. McClelland

P. 22

Title: “Young People Enjoyed Allenford H.S. Event”

Picture: names written in Mrs. George Nott; Mr. Geo. Nott; Jane Trelford (date Dec. 1948)

Other pictures: Mrs. Gudgeon 1947 (written in) Rev. Ernest Bailey; Miss Any Fawcett (“Miss

Tara”- date 1948); Mrs. Dudgeon, nurse (written date April 1948)

Engagement picture: Lorraine Merle McCaw & Neil Duncan Sinclair

Wedding Picture: Howard Earl Flemming; Miss Jessie Barber; Gerald Grant; Bride’s name

Dunlop

P. 23

Picture of Miss Ester Powell, age 12 of Tara

Title: “Dobbinton Home Ceremony” Wedding of John Johner, bride Erma Elizabeth White,

Attendants Miss Shirley White and Lawrence Johner.

Title: “Tara Church Ceremony”: Wedding of John McDonald Clark, bride Hildreth V. Hall,

Attendants Miss Elsie Clark (Detroit) and Lewis Hall

Title: “In Attendance at Tara High School Dance” Names: Ruth Byers, Louella Galbraith, Jean

Harwood

P. 24

Title: “Allenford United Church Bridal” Wedding of William Donaldson Black, Bride Madeline Ive

Gordon, Dorothy Gordon, Keith Kennedy, Ross Aiken, Neil McDonald

Title: “Bishop Passes” death of Most Rev. Charles A. Seager

Wedding picture: John Keith Angel, Bride Annie Hermine, Attendants Miss Eva Speirs, Robert

Duke

Picture of Boyd Porteous, Allan Porteous

Picture of John N. Tackaberry

P. 25

Title: “St. Thomas Church Bridal” Harvey Milton Morrow, bride Muriel Jacqueline Warrilow,

Attendants Marjorie Martin, Walter Miller

Title: “Happy Wedding Party” Gordon Fawcett, bride Isley Seiger Attendants Miss Ruth Elder,

Lawrence Fawcett

Title: “Tara Students Enjoy Annual Christmas Dance” Picture of Ester Powell, Beth Richards,

Aurlene Galbraith

Picture of Betty Fae Pedwell R.N. and Clarence Dinsmore B. Sc.

Picture of Gordon Sinclair

P. 26

Wedding Picture of John Charles Willcock, bride (?) Brigham

Wedding picture of William Stanley Gibbons, bride Jean Marie Bell

Picture of three tens preparing for camp: Patsy Morrison (Tara) Patricia Houghson (Thornbury)

Ruth Millar (Tara)

Title: “Twins celebrate 85th Birthday”, Dr. John McAsh and sister Mrs. John Munshaw

Picture Lieut. Gordon Aiken of Allenford

P. 27

Title: At Tara High School Christmas Dance” Vernon Newton, Muriel grant, Tom Middleton,

Arnold Proub (Written in “1948”)

Picture of Hazel Hills or Sadie Gowan with prize calf

Picture of John Hunter (Name written in)

Picture of Allen Koelher (in uniform)

Picture of Jack Gransden (in uniform)

Picture of Loreen Hindle and Joseph M. Joseph

Picture Valentine Day Mrs. J. Boddy, Mrs. Ted Horton, Mrs. Magill

P. 28

Title: “Wed at Parsonage” Cameron John Philip, bride Velma Dorinda Ball, attendants Mrs. Elgin

Messam, Keith Philip (Written date Sept/46)

Title: “Wed recently at Baptist Manse) Kesyl Summers, bride Erla Taylor, Attendants Mr. & Mrs.

Jack Partrey

Picture of Mrs. Mabel Showell

Wedding Picture of Vern Spavin Dix, bride Bessie Marguerite McDonalsd Attendants, Mr. &

Mrs. Peter Jenson

Title: “Paisley Couple Wed” Russel McAllister, bride Lorna Edith McKean, attendants Evelyn

McALlister, Margaret McKean, Lloyd McClure

P. 29

Wedding: William Owens, bride Trijtje Verbeek (Dutch)

Wedding Ivan Bruce, bride Annie Byars, attendants Ruth Addison, A. W. Bruce

Wedding Howard Barber, bride Glenna Lind

Picture of Lawrence Phillips of CFOS Owen Sound

Picture of Mr. Mrs. Del Furness (in costume – faces not visible) and Mrs. Ross Adams and Mrs.

A.L. Magill

P. 30

Arran Tara Agriculture Society: Ed McMullen, J.F. Young; Lorne Trelford, Alex Duff and Chesley

Mer___?

Title: “Many Fine Exhibits at Tara Fall Fair” S.E. Sudden, Mrs. Jack Collard, Mrs. J. Young, Mrs. T.

Coffey, Mrs. Gordon Cunningham (written 1947)

Wedding Herbert Fiddler, bride Margaret Eleanor Ash (written 1947)

P. 31

Wedding: Leland Morton MacDonald, bride Marion Elizabeth Munro

Wedding: Harvey Loren Pearce, bride Ethel Lillian Pearce (written 1947)

Picture 50th Wedding Anniversary: Mr. & Mrs. Fred Farrow, Clarence Farrow, Mrs. S. Corson,

William Farrow, Ernie Farrow (Tara), Herb Farrow (Paisley), Mrs. Ben Angel (Arran)

P. 32

Title: “Marine Guides Needed on Wiarton Road Near Clavering” Picture of flooded highway

south of Clavering. (Written 1947)

Title: “how CNR Plow Ended Up When Hit Snowbank Near Tara” Picture of plow and train

engine derailed in snow near Dobbinton south of Tara. (Written date Mar 7/47)

Picture of stranded plow with brakeman L. Davey and conductor C. McCrea

Short Article: Wedding shower for Miss Mildred Walker

Wedding Announcement: Quiet wedding of F.J. Walker to Mrs. W.J. Morran (Written Date Jan.

06, 1908)

Title: “Ordained Minister” picture of Rev. R.A. Speer, Mrs. C.A. Speer, Vernon Speer, Brenda

Jean Speer

P. 33

Title: “Big Railway Plow as It was Buried Deep in Snow Below Tara”

Picture of railway plow buried in snow, standing beside plow is Marie Reed of Tara. (Written

Mar 9/47)

Title: “Huge Banks of Snow along Owen Sound Tara Road”

Picture of a 1946 Plymouth showing high snow banks along highway. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Neelly,

Percy Duff/8

Listing of School pupils and their marks; probably Tara. No date

P. 34

Title: Officials Pleased with Results of Tara Fall Fair” Picture of: W.J. Crawford, Lorne Trelford, Al

Brunton, Ed W. McMullen (Written 1946)

Title: “Park Head United Church Bridal” wedding Walter Laverne Millar, bride Aulda Jean

Dobson, Attendants Betty French, Harvey Millar

Wedding: Earl Nelson Hewitson, bride, Edna Luella Hall

Picture of Violet Trimble of Tara. (“Blue Baby”)

Picture of Frances Cornett (Written 1964)

Picture of Wib and Vera Maguire

P. 35

Wedding: Irwin Milton Guse, bride Jessie Georgina Hemstock, attendants & family: Russel

Hemstock,

Norman Schwartz, Lloyd Guse, Blanche Hemstock, Muriel Hemstock, Mrs. Orth, Yvonne McKee,

Rose Marie Guse (Written 1947)

Title: “Judging Home Cooking At Port Elgon Fall Fair”: Mrs. Frank Kennedy (Tara), Mrs. N.L.

Mahaffy (written 1946)

Title: “Burgoyne Curler Waits Skip’s Direction” George Campbell (Burgoyne), Roy VanDusen

(Tara) (Written date 1949)

Picture of Kenneth MacDonald Mayor of Durham

Article on the death of Milton Alfred Hogarth (Written date Sept. 22/1947)

P. 36

Picture of Owen Sound and General Marine student nurses Verna Keating and Jacqueline

Thomson.

Picture of C. Strong of Tara with horse

Picture titled “Main Street of Walkerton Under Water as Saugeen on Rampage”

Tag: “The Sun-Times 1959 Paid 45c to Saturday Mar. 14”

Wedding: J. Wilson Reid (groom), Margaret Helen Thomson (bride), Miss Inez Randall and

Clifford Skinner (attendants)

Partial picture of a man and women with a comment of “following their recent installation...”

Engagement Announcement of Colleen Ina Memstock to Robert Harvey Neil, both of Tara

Title: “Comment on “Jargoniks” which is a poem

P. 37

Picture entitled “ Arran Township Area Scholo (sic) Board”- John Sim, Russel Wagner, Clifford

Strong, Norman Byers, Eldon Nicholson, Mr. J. M. Game, Charles Speer, and A.A. Gilroy

Picture of siblings George and Doris from Invermay at Tara Fall Fair

Picture entitled “ Needle Work at Desboro Fair is of High Quality”- Mrs. W.A. McGregor, Mrs. J.

Watson, and Mrs. C.O. Sutcliffe

Picture of Howard Hill which is hand-dated as 1959

P. 37 (continued)

Article pertaining to School Board election dated 1953 (Tara)

Wedding picture of Mr. And Mrs. Melvyn N. Klages (Dobbinton)

P. 38

Picture entitled “Presentation to Tara Fall Fair Past President”- Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Brunton,

John Dolphin

Wedding Picture of Mr. and Mrs. William Gordon Eric Alpaugh (Dobbinton)

Wedding Picture of Peter Galbraith and Jessie Loretta Playford (Owen Sound)

Picture of vice-presidents Karl Brown of the Cleveland Club and Ernie Knox of the Owen Sound

Club. There is no mention of what club they are representative of and it is hand-dated as July,

1948.

Picture of lady form the Agricultural Society. Caption and picture are incomplete and has a

hand-dated time of 1956.

Picture of two ladies and a group of girls in a church choir loft. Picture is hand-dated as 1959.

P. 39

Picture of Shirley and Doris Morrow and their deceased parents Mr. and Mrs. Randolph

Morrow. Picture is hand-dated as 1947.

Picture of Tara United Church which is hand-dated as 1959.

Picture of orphaned Doris and Shirley Morrow

Picture of Margaret, Muriel, and Mrs. Warmington which is hand-dated as 1947.

Picture of Evelyn Jean Wade and child which is hand-dated as 1947.

Picture of Dorothy Gordan and Laureen and Mary Gowan who are all members of the Calf Club

at the Tara Fall Fair. Picture is hand-dated as 1946.

Engagement Picture of Jean Marie Bell and William Stanley Gibbons (Owen Sound)

P. 40

Picture entitled “ Cutting the Anniversary Cake on Friday Evening” which marked the 25th.

anniversary of Mayor J.E. Knox and Mrs. Knox and Mr. and Mrs. Roy McKeen (Balmy Beach)

Picture of Peter Fenton which is hand-dated as 1947.

Picture of Helen Wallace which is hand-dated at 1958.

Picture entitled “ Sap Running, Desboro Family Finds Syrup Good”.

Pictures of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bryans of R.R. #3, Chatsworth at their maple syrup farm.

P. 41

Picture of Mrs. Donald March and her children David, Rosemary and Valerie. (Peterboro)

Picture of Archdeacon Donald Marsh as an igloo service in Aklarvik, NWT.

P. 41 (continued)

Picture of E. A. Horwath and C.B. Gooderham at the Ontario Beeskeeper Convention (Tara)

Picture entitled “Attended Recent Conference of Bee Men Here” with noted apiarists W.

Bryant, T. H. Shield, Dr. C.B. Gooderham, Phillip Burke, and W.Agar. (Tara)

Picture of Earl Putman (Tara)

Picture of Mrs. Macguire which is hand-dated as 1947.

P. 42

Picture entitled “ Ladies Serve Delicious Picnic Dinner for Hereford Breeders”

Picture of Allan Porteous with prize-winning sheep at the Royal Winter Fair, Toronto

Picture of President of the United States, Harry S. Truman

Wedding Picture of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Proctor Galbraith (Owen Sound)

P. 43

Picture of Douglas Riley

Wedding Picture of Mr. and Mrs. Georg DaVitt Wolfe and their attendants Betty and Dick Wolfe

(Keady)

Wedding Announcement of Mary F. Fenton of Tara and William J. Riddiford of Toronto

Picture of the Royal Family which is hand-dated Oct /1947

Picture entitled “Survives Sluice-way Ride Over Dam” which explains how Bob Fenton saved

Ivan Cox. (Owen Sound)

P. 44

Pictures of Mary Byers of Tara who carried of special prize for best crown and second prize at

the Bruce County Plowing matches. There are four pictures and the top two show Mary driving

a tractor. The bottom pictures show Mary studying and riding her bicycle to school. Hand-dated

as 1947.

Article entitled “ 18 Inches of Snow is Tara’s Blanket” and is hand-dated as 1947.

Article entitled “Secret Faults”

P. 45

Picture of Mary Byers (Tara)

Picture of Edward MacHugh, “Your Gospel Singer”

Picture entitled “ Boating on Paisley’s Main Business Street” with Earl Minot and Bob Ferris.

Hand-dated as 1947.

Wedding Announcement of Patricia Marion Sargent and Robert Earl Walker (Owen Sound)

Three articles pertaining to the planting and care of violets, hydrangea and peonies

P. 46

Picture of Rebekah Lodge officials of Bruce Lodge No. 237, Tara. Hand-dated as May 1949.

Picture of Sister Christina Baux and Sister Grave Dalgarno of the Bruce Rebekah Lodge No. 237,

Tara. Hand-dated as May 1949.

Obituary and picture of Arthur John Page of Tara. Hand-dated 1950.

Wedding Picture of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Hankel (Tara). Hand-dated as Dec 1948.

P. 47

This page contains a poem entitled, “The Women’s Institute” which was written anonymously

and there are four pictures of Bonnie, the dog.

P. 48

Article entitled “The Story of the Willow Pattern”

Article entitled “Significance of Fir Tree Theme of Bishop’s Talk”. Talk was given by Bishop G.N.

Luxton of Huron to the K-W Rotary Club in Kitchener.

Picture of Mrs. J.H. Daniel of Owen Sound winning a flower arrangement at annual flower show

Article entitled “Services On Ash Wednesday Mark Commencement of Lent”

Picture of graduate of University of Guelph, Terry Klages of R.R. 2 Desboro. Dated Wednesday,

Mary 18th., 1966.

Pictures of the MacDonald Family who were killed in a car accident which has a hand-dated

time of Jan 16/66 and they are noted as Leland MacDonald (father/spouse), Mrs. L. MacDonald

(mother/spouse) and sons and siblings Ker, Ian and Douglas. No town noted or accompanying

article.

P. 49

Article entitled “Prominent Citizen Passes on Sunday” pertaining to the death of Mr. Francis J.

Walker. He had been a magistrate of Walkerton from 1926 to 1945. Accompanying photo which

has a hand- written date of Feb 1950.

Prayer with the first line “ Lord of the Years! To Thee Alone...”

Article entitled “ Does Life Bring Compensation For Loss of Youth and Carefree Days?”

Photo entitled “Reeve of Tara” who was C.B. Grant. Handwritten date of Nov 1950

Photo of Robert Donnell, Dominion Carillonneur at the Peace Tower in Ottawa

Engagement Announcement and photo of Miss Mary McCulloch

P. 50

Wedding photo entitled “Rourke-Marchand Bridal Party”

Photo of Mrs. Roy VanDeesen handwritten date of May/49

P. 50 (continued)

Article entitled “Presentation is Made To Mr., Mrs. George Nott” deals with the Notts’ leaving

Tara permanently

Photo of Grace Alvera Fenton

Wedding photo entitled “Cavel-Rourke Wedding Following Tara Church Ceremony” hand-dated

Sept 1950

P. 51

Photos entitled “Had Leading Roles” pertaining to C. Roy Vandusen who was the former reeve

of Tara and editor of the Tara Leader and J.R. Vandusen a well known Tara merchant.

Two photos of the Van Dusen homes in Tara.

Photo entitled “Tara Lady Passes” and Mrs. John Beaton is pictured

Photo of Major James Stark Bell and hand-dated as died Oct. 1952

Engagement Announcement and Photos of Ruby Lillian Rourke and Gerald Howard Cavell which

is hand-dated Sept/50

Photo of Darlene Duval

Photo of Anna Koebler

P. 52

Photo entitled “Grey-Bruce Bee Keepers Elect Officers”

Photo entitled “New Bee Inspectors for Grey and Bruce Counties” which is hand-dated June

1949

Article entitled “Bees Kill Kilsyth Horse Driver Badly Stung Vainly Trying Rescue”

Photo entitled “Tara Airman Dead” and is of FLGT. SGT. O.E. Crawford

P. 53

Photo of Westminister Hotel Toronto Ontario

Photo of Russel Robertson and Marshall Nichol, Owen Sound contractors which is hand-dated

Sept 23. 1950

Two photos of the Ontario Beekeepers Association Convention hand-dated Dec 1949

Photo of C. McCaskill hand-dated and named 1950

Photo of Mrs. Earl Rushton and Mrs. Dwight Potts hand-dated and named Mar 1954

P. 54

Wedding photo entitled “Principals in First Wedding in Keady Baptist Church” which is hand-

dated Sept 1949

Wedding photo entitled “Wed in Allenford United Church Recently” which is hand-dated Aug

1950

Photo of C.E Start, K.C. entitled “Celebrates 89th Birthday” and hand-dated May 1949

P. 54 (continued)

Photo of Charles H. Parkos and entitled “Amerwood Manager” and hand-dated 1950

Wedding announcement of Jeanne Margaret Cossar to Robert Martin Cossar which is hand-

dated

Sept 9/50

P. 55

Wedding photo entitled “Wardell-Virtue Briday Party” and hand-dated Oct 1950

Wedding photo entitled “Recent Bridal Party” of Mr. and Mrs. Zadock Cunningham which is

hand-dated Nov/49

Wedding photo entitled “Residing in Owen Sound” of Gordon Henry Ruhl and Ellen Bernice

Galbratih which is hand-dated Aug 1950

Wedding photo entitled “Married at Tara” of James Howard Broadfoot and Velma Jean Moyer

which is hand-dated July/50

P. 56

Photo entitled “Paisley Lady 91 Years of Age” pertaining to Mrs. John Crawford of Paisley and

hand-dated Feb 1st 1951

Photo entitled “Many Parents Inspect New Bayview School”

Photo of Dr. A. Thomson

Wedding photo entitled “Wed at Hepworth United Church” of William Henry Middleton and

Joyce Catherine Walker and hand-dated Oct 1949

P. 57

Photo entitled “Tara Village Council Holds Inaugural Meeting Monday” which is hand-dated Jan

8th 1950

Photo entitled “Tara Board of Trade Holds Banquet Tuesday” which is hand-dated Oct 1950

Photo of Rev. Elmer B. Fitch entitled “Going To Illinois” which is hand-dated 1956

Photo of Lottie Packham, Chiropractor which is hand-dated 1956

Photo of Mrs. Eva Patchell, Proprietor Patchell’s Beauty Salon which is hand-dated 1956

P. 58

Wedding photo entitled “Early Spring Bridal in Owen Sound” of David Harold Baird and Violet

Louise Trimble

Photo entitled “Bruce County Councillars Holding Busy Session” which is hand-dated 1949

Wedding photo entitled “Signing the Register” of Ted Cannon Cathrae and Frances Carolyn Bell

which is hand-dated May 1950

Photo of lawn bowling which is hand-dated July 1950

P. 59

Wedding photo entitled “Early May Bridal at Tara” of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beattie and hand-

dated 1949

Wedding photo entitled “Cutting the Wedding Cake” of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bruce MacDonnell

of Tara and hand-dated Nov 1951

Photo entitled “Tara Board of Trade Members at Banquet” and hand-dated Oct 1950

Photo of Mrs. James Nicholson of Tara entitled “90-Year-Old Twin” and hand-dated 1951

P. 60

Fortieth Anniversary Photo of Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Collins and entitled “Desboro Couple

Celebrate” and is hand-dated Nov 1950

Wedding photo of Mr. and Mrs. Morris William Weppler and it is entitled “Will Reside At

Keady” and is hand-dated Mar 25/61

Photo entitled “Tara A.Y.P.A. Holds 44th Anniversary” and is hand-dated July 24/53

Photo of Mrs. Hugh McCulloch

Photo of Mrs. Ben Angel

P. 61

Photo entitled “Alberta Forest Fire Smoke Darkens Owen Sound Skies” and is hand-dated Sept

24th 1950

Article entitled “If Women Do It It’s Different!”

Photo of horse shoe pitching and is hand-dated June 1950

Photo which is hand-dated and named of Bill Dentinger Apr/64

Photo of Kate Aitken

Photo which is hand-dated and named of Tara United Church 1959

P. 62

Three photos of W.A. MacDonald and sons Vercion and Kenneth entitled “Well Known Durham

Beekeepers” and hand-dated Aug/49

Photo of Doris Clements of Dobbinton at the Chesley Fair and hand-dated Sept 1951

Graduation photo of James M. Young of Tara which is hand-dated 1966

Photo of Mrs. Harry Kennedy

Photo of Jeanne Duff on piano and Edward Schmidt on organ and hand-dated Apr/52

P. 63

Photo of Mrs. Thomas Beatty entitled “Celebrates Her 90th Birthday at Invermay” and is hand-

dated Oct/49

Photo of Rev.WM. Howey and is entitled “Minister Dies”and is dated Saturday, Mar. 17, 1956

Photo of Rev. M. F. Oldham and is entitled “Chatsworth Native”

P. 63 (continued)

Engagement announcement and photos of Marlene Jane Jenkins and John Blake McAsh

Photo of Magistrate F.W. Walker and entitled “Commended”

Wedding photo of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clifford McNain dated Mon., Oct. 15, 1962 from the

Owen Sound Sun-Times and entitled “Spent Honeymoon In West”

P. 64

Photo entitled “Tara Board of Trade Progressive Group of Men” and is hand-dated June 1950

Photo entitled “Tara Rebekah Lodge” and is hand-dated May 1949

Photo of Harvey Miller of Tara and is hand-dated Sept 1959

Article entitled “Control of Silverfish”

P. 65

Photo entitled “At Tara Board of Trade Banquet” which is hand-dated Oct 1950

Photo of Jim Barrett

Photo of C.B. Grant of Tara which is hand-dated 1949

Photo entitled “Large Business Block in Tara Was Built by the Van Dusen Family” and is hand-

dated 1950

Engagement announcement of E. Jean Webster to Lieut. K. Reginald Steeds and is entitled

“Young Officer Betrothed”

P. 66

Three photos of five generations of Prouds in Sullivan Township and is hand-dated July 1950

Photo of Elmer Love and Jack Rathwell which is hand-dated May 1956

Graduate photo of Carol Tobery, R.N. of Tara and is hand-dated 1963

P. 67

Two photos of members of the Tara Board of Trade and is hand-dated Oct 1950

Photo entitled “Tara Rebekah Lodge Observes 27th. Anniversary” and is hand-dated May 1949

P. 68

Wedding announcement of Richard Albert Young and Shirley Frances Hunt entitled “To Reside

in Oshawa” and is hand-dated Nov. 1950

Birthday announcement and photo of C.E. Start, KC of Tara and is entitled “Ninety on Saturday”

and hand-dated 1950

Obituary notice of John Start, Q.C. entitled “Passes Suddenly”

P. 68 (continued)

Graduate announcement of Miss Ida Cleaver entitled “Graduates at Hamilton” and is hand-

dated June 1951

Engagement announcement of Margaret Elizabeth Cordick and Donald Malcolm MacKay of

Southampton and is entitled “Plan November Wedding” and is hand-dated Nov/51

Engagement announcement of Lorna May Nelson and Crawford Douglas and is entitled

“Engagement Announced” and is hand-dated June 1958

P. 69

Wedding announcement of Harvey William Nuhn and Helen Jessie Fiddes and is entitled “Rings

Exchanged in Home Ceremony” and is hand-dated Nov. 11. 1950

Anniversary photo of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sinclair of Tara and is entitled “Mark 45th. Anniversary”

and is hand-dated 1950

Engagement announcement and photos of Miss Rose Lindsay and Zadok Cunningham and is

entitled “Engagement is Announced” and is hand-dated 1949

Photo of John Bracken and his wife taking tea

P. 70

Photo of contest judges from the Tara Board of Trade and is hand-dated June 1950

Wedding photo of Thomas James Fenton and Sadie Ethel Gowan which is hand-dated July/50

P. 71

Wedding announcement and photo of Emily Jean Hemstock and Robert Borden Fenton and is

entitled “Recent Knox Church Bridal” and is hand-dated Sept 1951

Engagement announcement of Miss Emily Jean Hemstock to Robert Borden Fenton and is

entitled “To Wed in September”

Photos of Mrs. Jos. Scarrow and Harvey Scarrow and an article stating that Mrs. Scarrow had

been killed in a car accident in Springmount and is hand-dated April 2/51

Wedding announcement of Maxwell Elvin Lind and Betty Noreen Strong and is entitled “Wed in

Owen Sound” and hand-dated May 12/51

P. 72

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Howard Middleton married

E.A. Hogarth tops slate for council in voting at Tara

Elgin Young, Reeve of Tara

Fred Patterson and Robert Telford, Tara Councillors

P. 73

Doug White

Thomas G. Middlebro’ graduates

Peter Brian Rice and Norma Margaret Henry wedding

Dr. J. Middlebro

F.G. MacKay appointed city solicitor

Jack Patchell

P. 74

Wedding of Thomas Cameron Duff

Minister of Health congratulates W. Murray Miller of Meaford

Frank Walker passed at Tata

Frank Mills

P. 75

Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Thomas Hyndman

Eileen Newland shower

Mr. and Mrs. William David Tedford golden anniversary

Margaret Jean McClure and Francis Clayton McCurdy wedding announcement

P. 76

Tobey-Hnery Wedding – Keith Fawcett Tobey and Wweneth Isabel Henry

Wes Aiken 1960

Mr. and Mrs. George Bruce Robertson wedding

Mr.a nd Mrs. David John Phillips wedding

P. 77

Garfield Dixon Chittick and Mary Roberta Coleman wedding

James Edward Harwood and Charlotte Elizaeth Beatty wedding

Badminton Club Head Murray Miller

P. 78

Rev. James R. Burt of Tara United Church

Mr. Sidebottom

George Neill

Harvey Neil

Patricia May Jackson and William Arnold Proud engagement

P. 79

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. McMullen Golden Anniversary

Peggy Sidebottom graduate

Mr. and Mrs. Victor Richards Anniversary

P. 80

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Speer wedding

Lorne Eldred McKeen and Joyce Olive Cook wedding

Elgin Young reeve of Tara

P. 81

Robert Earl Walker and Patricia Marion Sargent wedding

Patricia Margaret Murphy and Carl Baird Turner wedding

J.E. Grant of Tara

Rev. R.A. Speer ordained

P. 82

Dr. and Mrs. R.F. Proud wedding

Robert Harvey Neil and Colleen Ina Hemstock wedding

P. 83

Karen Teschke and Douglas Teschke

Mrs. R. Tackaberry

Mary-Jo McAvoy music honors

Raymond W.A. Galbraith graduation

p. 84

Robert Lewis Trelford and Amy Margaret Fawcett wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Harron wedding

p. 85

William Earl Calhoun and Mary Patricia Bailey wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carson anniversary

Pte. Keith Alexander Welsh married

p. 86

Glenn Eby, Ruby Morrow and Aileen Bailey, Tara employees of Bell Telephone shown at

location of first telephone exchange opened in Dr. Bruce’s Drug Store.

Sadie McDougald and Calvin Crawford of Arran-Tara Agricultural Society

P. 87

Mr.a nd Mrs. Lewis Austin wedding

Dr. George Taylor

Mrs. George Taylor

Tara Rink runners up in Owen Sound Spiel (curling) N.E. Trelford, Carl Crawford, Gil Funston and

Fred Speer.

W.H. “Bill” Irving recalls life as commercial traveller

P. 88

John Shearer Sargent and Jeanne Marie Duff wedding

Jean Elizabeth Fenton and P.H.R. Campbell wedding

Evangeline Burton MacDonald and Kenneth Keith Brett Wedding

Mrs. Elizabeth Turkington obituary

P. 89

Mr. and Mrs. James Morrow wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Albert Busch wedding

Ivan Wayne Storey and Margaret Ruth Tindale wdding

P. 90

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Woefle wedding

Mrs. Alvin Morrow and Mrs. James Clement in crash

The Orbits Alley Bowling Team: William Reid, Elmer Love, Mrs. Jack Speer, Mrs. C.L. Dentinger,

Mrs. Harvey Scarrow and Mr. J.O. Scarrow

P. 91

Robert William Alexander and Esther Madelene Powell wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Charles Speer wedding

Jim Merriam

Dr. Cuyler Y. Haugh

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey A. Collins

P. 92

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ellis Dickson wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Schack wedding

John Funston and Brenda Mills wedding

Robert Alexander MacDonnel and Marjorie Jean Tolton wedding

P. 93

“Tara Implement Won World Prizes” – article about W.A. Gerolamy with photo and photo of

H.M. Merriam

Mrs. Clifford Newman with twin sons

Tara boys in Crate Race

p. 94

Melvin Watson Percy and Jean Evelyn Cordick wedding

Patricia Jean Clarke and Harvey Roert Ernest Farrow wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Stanley Rouse wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Keith Watt wedding

Miss Verdella Boone

Havey S. Monkman

P. 95

Kenneth Mitchell Ellis and Ina Catherine Hogarth wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ribey wedding

Audrey Hogarth and Howard Ribey

p. 96

Mr. and Mrs. Ross C. Miller wedding

William Allan McDougald and Jean Marjorie Fraser wedding

Mr. and Mrs. O.E. Crawford wedding

Liberal Candidate Donald Blue

p. 97

Mr. and Mrs. Warren Davidson wedding

Constable and MRs. Richard Dentinger wedding

P. 98

“Fall Fair Board Holds Centennial Banquet” – Arran-Tara Agricultural Society members

Jack Bailey and Bill Crawford

P. 99

Mr. and Mrs. Murray Melbourne (Margaret Alma Mandeno) wedding

Mr. Watt Speer landed a large pike at Chesley Lake

Jack Wills Patterson and Catherine Carol Black wedding

P. 100

Mr. and Mrs. Angus Thomson wedding

Donna Palmer and Dale Diebel wedding

Muriel Joyce Grant and Donald James MacDonald wedding notice

Sidney Rose and Mrs. Harry Harwood of Tara met sister for first time

Phyllis M. Palmer graduate

P. 101

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Taylor McNally wedding (Lois Ethyl Hammond)

Mr. and MRs. Keith McCallum Sherman (Joan Margaret Meloche) wedding

Milton Joseph Weber wedding

Top team in Ladies’ Curling Club: Mrs. Bev Krikland, Mrs. Bob Trelford, Mrs. Harry Harwood and

Mrs. Sid Rose

P. 102

J.M. Hanbidge with award-winning bushel of oats

John Browne Beverly and Fay Elizabeth Byers wedding

Kenneth Macdonald and Marjorie Wolfe wedding

James Merriam and Marie Morrison wedding

Russel Schwandt graduate