1971 January | | |
1971-01-02 Saturday |  | YWCA Residence Christmas Dinner (p. 6): l-r, Mary Kutty, Veronica Wickens, Kathi Herring, Laurie White, Sherin Richardson, Barb Brown, Maureen Edness, Jackie Desormeaux |
1971-01-02 Saturday |  | PUC Repair Broken Water Main (p. 9): Nighttime shot, Rubidge and Wolfe St. area, nighttime shot, backhoe clearing drain |
1971-01-02 Saturday |  | City's First Baby (p.9): John Paul Scott born at St. Joe's. Parents are Paul and Bonnie Scott of Carlisle St. |
1971-01-02 Saturday |  | Time For Celebration (p. 9, two photos, 35mm): two unidentified people dancing in the penthouse of the Empress |
1971-01-02 Saturday |  | Nick and Mary Lalani and Pam and David Baker at New Year’s Eve Party at Empress Hotel ballroom |
1971-01-02 Saturday |  | Playwright John Erdelyi |
1971-01-02 Saturday |  | Only Canadian Entry (p. 10): An international floor hockey tournament, sponsored by the Battle Creek, Michigan Recreation Deptartment, will be held April 2-3, 1971 at Battle Creek with teams from Peterborough forming the entire Canadian entry. The teams will be representative of all the public school teams which enter the county floor hockey tournament to be held in February and March. George Campbell, Lloyd Sager and Robert Dunford are co-ordinating the program in Peterborough. |
1971-01-04 Monday |  | Practice Makes Perfect (p.9): kids skiing (no names) |
1971-01-04 Monday |  | St. Pete's Takes Ovaltine Trophy at Christmas Basketball Tourney (p.10): no names |
1971-01-05 Tuesday |  | Council’s Inaugural Meeting (p.3): The city’s new mayor, Douglas Galvin, centre, and aldermen move out of the council chamber after Monday’s inaugural meeting of council to form a reception line. The mayor and members of council greeted a great number of citizens ranging from children and teenagers to some of the older residents of the community (see story and picture on city page). |
1971-01-05 Tuesday |  | First Lakeshore Baby (p.5, 35 mm): Jason Kurt Lang, son of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Lang of Margaret St. Port Hope. Photo by Eleanor Cutting |
1971-01-05 Tuesday |  | Amateur potters can learn new skill at Dixon House (p. 6, both 35mm): Pat Croft |
1971-01-05 Tuesday |  | Brian Osborne |
1971-01-05 Tuesday |  | Mayor Galvin chats with Malcolm McIntyre. Oldest living former member of city council, elected 17 times between 1913 and 1940 (p.9) |
1971-01-05 Tuesday |  | Mayor Galvin receives chain of office (p.9) |
1971-01-05 Tuesday |  | Kawartha Cup promo (p 10): Don Bye and Woody Howard on snow at Morrow Park |
1971-01-05 Tuesday |  | Christopher Parks, 4 yr old, on mini snowmobile, son of Examiner sports editor Wayne Parks |
1971-01-06 Wednesday |  | Construction Start (page 3): $25,000 expansion of RCAF 428 Wing facilities at 274 King St. Pres. Don Kingdon and secretary Perc Johnston use a pneumatic drill for the sod turning ceremony |
1971-01-06 Wednesday |  | First Aid graduation for teens attending YWCA first aid course (p.6): Mrs. James Bell (right) presents certificate to Margaret Spenser while Margaret Found looks on. |
1971-01-06 Wednesday |  | Separate School Board Head Says System Facing a Year of Dilemma (p.17): C. G. O'Donnell, James Redmond, Mary Amyotte, Frank Leahy |
1971-01-07 Thursday |  | Rug Hooking One of Several Craft Classes to Start Soon (p.6): Betty Braithwaite and Mary Davis |
1971-01-07 Thursday | 
 | Lindsay Mayor John Eakins (p.10, two 35mm): with replica of Second Great Seal of the Commonwealth. Photo by Al Capon |
1971-01-07 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: photo of Kawartha Cup trophy (2 ¼) |
1971-01-07 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: two 35mm frames of kids tumbling (see Jan. 18 for photo from (perhaps) same event) |
1971-01-07 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: same as above |
1971-01-07 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: Humane Society inspector with cat (35mm) |
1971-01-07 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: stacked picnic tables (35 mm) (moved to Jan 30) |
1971-01-07 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: snowmobile (35mm) |
1971-01-08 Friday |  | Weaving class for beginners (p.6, two 2 ¼): Bernice Watkins at loom |
1971-01-08 Friday |  | place mats are first project |
1971-01-08 Friday |  | Only Woman on Victoria County Board of Education (p.7, 35mm): Mrs. Margaret Stewart, new rep for Laxton, Digby, and Longfron and Carden and Dalton Townships, with Victoria County director of education William Perkins, in Lindsay |
1971-01-08 Friday |  | William C. Lech, new chairman of PCBE (p. 9) |
1971-01-08 Friday |  | New Chief Meets his Staff (p. 9): New fire chief John Ritchie (left) Percy Gould, David James, Dick Fines, Captain Cy James, and Deputy Chief Ed Hynes |
1971-01-08 Friday |  | Nature at Rest (p. 9, 35mm): Pretty snow scene at Beavermead |
1971-01-08 Friday |  | 30 Prints on Display at Library (p. 9): Nancy Mark (10, of St. Anne's Cres.) and Paul Gimblett (8, of Oriole Drive) admire a print |
1971-01-08 Friday |  | Pete's vs. Toronto Marlies ((p. 10, 35mm): Rick Plumb (#24), Laurie Rawn (#16) fight for puck behind Mike Ralph |
1971-01-09 Saturday |  | Snowmobilers End Trip From Owen Sound to City (page 1): Bob Shouldice, Andy Siegrist and Orville Thompson snowmobiled 217 miles from Owen Sound |
1971-01-09 Saturday |  | Miss Kawartha Cup 1971 Rose Attard of Goodfellow Rd. (p.9) |
1971-01-09 Saturday |  | Kawartha Cup parade, Young's Point Winter Capers float (p. 9) |
1971-01-09 Saturday |  | Arctic Antics (p. 10): Kawartha Cup International entertainment, sign says “Arctic Cat presents Inspector Henderson's International Snowmobile Safety Patrol.” Photo of man in vintage clothing holds a mock key to a jail cell attached to a snowmobile, part of a comedy show by people from River Falls, Minnesota |
1971-01-09 Saturday |  | Discussing Education (p.12, 35mm): Stan Smith, Reeve Emily Township and Rev. O.G. Locke, chairman Victoria County School Board. Photo by Al Capon. |
1971-01-10 Sunday | | 117 negs, all 35mm, all Kawartha Cup International Snowmobile races Jan. 10 was a Sunday, no paper that day. 37 frames have been scanned |
1971-01-11 Monday |  | Part of Overflow (page 3): Even rooftops became seating space for spectators at the Kawartha Cup snowmobile competitions on the weekend. Several thousand were turned away from the gates Sunday when snowmobile enthusiasts jammed Morrow Park for the second day of the event. |
1971-01-11 Monday |  | Pieces of Picton Pottery Tell 125 Year Old Tale (p.6): David Taylor, with pottery shards, spoke to Women's Art Association |
1971-01-11 Monday | | Cup Races Draw Record 53,000; Ten in Hospital (images 3-8) |
1971-01-11 Monday |  | Every seat in the grandstand at Morrow Park was filled. (p.9) |
1971-01-11 Monday |  | An injured competitor is given aid on the track during Kawartha Cup snowmobile races. Ten were sent to hospital with injuries sustained in accidents during the days of competition. (p.9) |
1971-01-11 Monday |  | High powered snowmobiles and jump considerable distance (p. 9) |
1971-01-11 Monday |  | Four snowmobiles race by crowded grandstand at Morrow Park (p.10) |
1971-01-11 Monday |  | Roger Janssen and the Kawartha Cup (p.10) |
1971-01-11 Monday |  | Bobcaygeon Exercise and Diet Club winners (p. 13, 35mm): l-r, Millie Jones, Shirley Junkin, Violet Jones, Eve Jermey, Edna Nichols. Standing, leader Annette Kukemueller. Photo by George Thomson. |
1971-01-12 Tuesday | | Art of Ancient Egyptians Taught in City Batik Class (p. 6, 3 frames) |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Liz Arthur painting with wax |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Elspeth Munn dying the cloth |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Jane Stobie removing wax |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Trudeau Interests Them (p. 9): St. Francis DeSales students collected pictures and articles for a collage shaped like Trudeau's head. Steven Cote, Clair Moloney, Elain Borg, Kath Cavanagh |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Peterborough Liberal Association Delegate Election (p. 9): Dr. Ian Wilson, Mrs. Ann Haldiman (president Riding association) and David Hobson, Peterborough. Liberal candidate for next election |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Pat White Wins Molson Trophy For Second Time in her Life (p.10): Pat White receives Molson trophy from Jack Palmer (p.10) |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Don Bye (left) and Roger Janssen with cup (p. 10) |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Three snowmobilers are tightly packed (35mm) (p.10) |
1971-01-12 Tuesday |  | Wins Ribbon (p. 10) Ross Gerry, member of Peterborough Swim Club receives second place ribbon from Bill Prest, Executive Director YMCA |
1971-01-13 Wednesday |  | EOBA Executive (p.5, 35mm): Back row from left: baseball officials Cec Carveth, Art Parry, Sprio Annis, Grant Wade, Charlie McCaw, Bob Whitehill, Ed Christopher and Pete Maartense; front, Jim Gilmer, Jim Lutton, Joh Ryan and Mike McArthur. Photo by Jim Cutting. |
1971-01-13 Wednesday |  | Chief of Curve Lake Band Shares Memories with Club (p. 6): Chief Elsie Knott of Curve Lake brought to the Log Cabin Antique Club meeting, a stone point (arrowhead) a 100-year-old butter bowl shaped from the burl of a tree with the broadaxe on the table, and a rolling pin carved by a bride on the reserve 75 years earlier, and items of ash wood and quills. |
1971-01-13 Wednesday |  | Down to 24 below (p. 23): Jane Burrett, Examiner employee in Classified holds hands over frozen ears below the Examiner Clock Thermometer. It would not register below ten degrees below. |
1971-01-13 Wednesday |  | It's Just Ducky (p.23) Sylvia Woods with ducks that won't fly south. They have been coming to the backyard of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wood of Auburn St for two years. |
1971-01-13 Wednesday |  | New executive of Peterborough and District Construction Exchange (p. 23): In foreground, Herman Ksander, incoming president examines text book with J.R. McFarland, director labor relation council of Toronto Construction Association. In back, Ed Moloney, immediate past president and Frank Behan, past president. |
1971-01-13 Wednesday | | Unpublished negative, three men with poster that says “The Young Expos Need You. Join here.” |
1971-01-14 Thursday |  | Amateur Ball Enthusiasts (p. 5, 35mm): Provincial court judge R.B. Baxter (left) chats with Jim Gilmer, past president Eastern Ontario Baseball Association Photo by Jim Cutting |
1971-01-14 Thursday | | Pantsuits Have Taken Over Hospitals and Clinics (p.6): Three frames of nurses in pants: |
1971-01-14 Thursday |  | Karen Dunford (top) and Betty Hancock demonstrate how pant suits solve bending and reaching problems |
1971-01-14 Thursday |  | patient Cindy Hill (12) and roommate Linda Nihill (8, left) and nurse Rosemary Bristow. |
1971-01-14 Thursday |  | June Jones, secretary of pediatrics ward and Margaret Condon registered nursing assistant in old and new styles |
1971-01-14 Thursday |  | Retires after 50 years (p.17) Examiner linotype machinist Bob Baker (65) with foreman of Examiner composing room, Ken Underhill. |
1971-01-14 Thursday |  | Damage Costs Staggering – Program Needed, Say Manager (p. 18): About 40 officials of senior management from several Peterborough industries were given Wednesday an indication of the need for effective damage control programs. Milton Norris, manager of training services of the Industrial Accident Prevention Association, addressed the Peterborough- Lindsay section of this provincial association at the Rock Haven Motel. Discussing the topic are from left, Al Metcalfe, director of industrial relations for Outboard Marine; Mark Kello, manager of public relations and personnel for Quaker Oats Company; Mr. Norris, and Stan Adamson, general manager of the industrial apparatus division of Canadian General Electric. |
1971-01-14 Thursday |  | Lions Unbeaten Streak Is Stopped By [Oshawa] Crushmen (p. 8, 35mm) |
1971-01-15 Friday |  | Interior Decorator Pans Junk Art (page 6): Eric Gray waves his arms to emphasize his dislike of exhibits at Canadian Furniture Mart. Interior decorator for Robert Simpson Co. spoke at Women's Sales and Ad Club |
1971-01-15 Friday |  | Fleming Praises Party's Work (p.11): Alexander (Sandy) Fleming, president Peterborough Conservative Association With Young Progressive Conservatives member Barba Stitt (left) and Maria Carravagie, who were processing memberships. |
1971-01-15 Friday |  | Mrs. Alice Moore (p. 11): Peterborough Woman Champion for the Poor. |
1971-01-15 Friday |  | Hockey, Three Power Play Goals Help Petes Defeat Junior Habs (p. 12, two 35mm frames): Five Montreal players help keep puck out of net. |
1971-01-15 Friday |  | Wayne Wood, Montreal Junior Canadiens' goalie looks behind him after Pete's Jim Mahon (#11) scored his first of two power play goals late in the second period. Montreal's Michel Latrielle (#6) arrives too late to help Wood. |
1971-01-15 Friday |  | President's Gavel (p. 15, 35mm): Incoming Lindsay Chamber of Commerce president Warren Shippel receives president's gavel from past president Don Moir. Left is 1st vice president R.A. Goard. At right, 2nd vice president W.A. Mitchell. Photo by Al Capon |
1971-01-15 Friday | | Four unpublished frames are of kids tobogganing County Court House hill |
1971-01-16 Saturday |  | Glass Recycling a Myth? (p. 6): Pat Smith surrounded by jars and bottles she collected for recycling (This is not the exact frame that ran) |
1971-01-16 Saturday |  | Safety Instructions (p.9): More than 1,200 Grade 6,7,8 students received instructions in snowmobile use. Scott King and Cindy Hobbins, both Gr. 6 Central School students shown mini snowmobile by Sergeant Ray Craig of city police. |
1971-01-16 Saturday |  | Two Champion Teams From Queen Mary P.S. (p. 10): top picture: Members of the Peterborough County bantam football champions from Queen Mary School, back row from left: Coach J.A.H. Langley, Greg King, Jim Shephard, Cal Gordon, Cam McLeod, captain, David Morton, Eric Grafstein and Peter Haldimand. Front, l – r, Galvin Sandeman, Mark Pitman, Jimmy Hooper, Glen Wilson, Don Buck, Richard Careleton, Julian Lewis and Andrew Turner. Missing are Louis Yeotes and Doug Hoyle. |
1971-01-16 Saturday |  | bottom picture: Peterborough County Public School Athletic Assoication girls volleyball league champions from Queen Mary School are: back row left: Mrs. Paula Wager, coach, Ollen-Bittle (assistant captain), Judy Mortlock, Pat Fleming, Marg Philips, Heather Buntins, Susan Canzi, Moira Graham and Marilyn Robson. Front row, from left: Sharon Foster, Valerie Yateman, Chris Foster, Janet Mortlock, Ann Leishman, and Chris Clark, Absent was team captain Carol Dean. |
1971-01-18 Monday |  | Gallery Director at Lyceum Club (p. 6): Paul Bennet of Oshawa's Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery shows Moroccan bridal belt to Mrs. D.J.C. Fleming. |
1971-01-18 Monday |  | Charlie Brown Was Here (p. 6): Theme for Nurses Alumni Purple and Gold Ball. Left rear Larry Urbach, Terry Dunford, and Ralph Gatfield. Front, Carol Urbach, Karen Dunford and Joan Calberry |
1971-01-18 Monday |  | Better Than a Toy (p. 9, 35mm): Alison Wearing (3) daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wearing, Merino Rd., on trampoline at YMCA gym course for children. (see Jan. 7 for similar negs) |
1971-01-18 Monday |  | Federation of Ontario Naturalists President Says Man Must Live With, Not Fight Nature (p. 9): Stone carving of a wood duck is examined by Gerry Seabrook, president of Peterborough Naturalists Club (left) and Dr. Martin Edwards, pres. Federation of Ontario Naturalists. The carving was done by William A. Eakins of Peterborough. |
1971-01-18 Monday |  | Official Opening, new co-operative grocery store, 774 Rye St. (p. 9): Ribbon cutting by MPP Walter Pitman (left) and Trent Co-operative Distributing Centre president J.C. Veenman |
1971-01-19 Tuesday |  | Firefighters Battle $25,000 Blaze – Farm Home Razed Near Omemee (p. 3, 35mm): Nighttime photo, Endicott farm, owned by Mark Traill. Firefighters delayed by sightseer stuck in the lane. Photo by Al Capon |
1971-01-19 Tuesday |  | Street Blocked (p. 9); Car crashed into concrete traffic light outside Empress. [CKPT radio station in background] |
1971-01-19 Tuesday |  | Coventry singers rehearse (p. 9): in All Saints Church |
1971-01-19 Tuesday |  | Trentway Peewees In Walk-A-Thon (p.10): Twenty-three members of the Trentway Peewee All-stars walked 10 miles Saturday to raise enough money to help send them to the annual Quebec pewee hockey tournament, which starts Feb. 12 in Quebec City. Coach Cy Coombes said “the response was excellent.” Club officials were hoping to raise $100 a boy for the event. |Hot chocolate and donuts were given to the walkers at three check points during the 10-mile walk. Each boy was sponsored by friends and neighbors. Twenty boys, a coach, a manager and a trainer will make the trip. |
1971-01-19 Tuesday | | Unpublish Negatives: two frames of kids, adults and snowmobiles at night; |
1971-01-19 Tuesday | | Unpublish Negatives: man at podium |
1971-01-20 Wednesday |  | Victoria County Clerk Ken Symons and new warden Harvey Malcolm, Manvers Township. Photo by John Radley. (p.5) |
1971-01-20 Wednesday |  | Panel discusses separate school rights (p. 12): Re. Henry Neuman, Thelma Tedford, Cyril O'Donnell |
1971-01-20 Wednesday |  | New Peterborough County Warden (p. 12): Harry Wilford, new warden sworn in by County Judge Harry R. Deyman. With them, assistant sheriff Harry Hartle (with sword) |
1971-01-20 Wednesday |  | Hutchison House Restoration (p.12) Peter John Stokes, consulting restoration architect (right). l – r, George Cobb, Peterborough. Historical Society; Mrs. Stokes, president Niagara Historical Society; Mrs. Kenneth [Martha] Kidd, chair of society's old building committee |
1971-01-20 Wednesday |  | Trent Goalie Takes Time Out to Talk (p. 14): Erica Metcalfe, Shirley Farquhar, Terry Tabulentus, players on Trent U. women's hockey team. |
1971-01-21 Thursday |  | Change With The Church, Says Woman Minister to UCW (p.6): Rev. Margaret Errey with Mrs. Dorothy Elston of Kingston |
1971-01-21 Thursday |  | First Hundred Years, book about Quaker Oats presented (p. 17): L – r, artist Harold V. Shaw; H.E. Miskiman, president Quaker Oats Canada; K.V. Gadd, director trade relations; W.F.W. Neville (seated) co-author. |
1971-01-21 Thursday |  | Trent's Women's Hockey Team (p. 20): Front l – r, Shirley Farquhar, Mary Lewis, Erica Metcalfe, Terry Tabulentus, Karen Babcock. Back, Ruggle Pritchard (coach), Pat McBride, Gail McClaren, Pauline Darling, Darlene Gates, Lesley Hulse and Roger Young |
1971-01-22 Friday |  | Apsley Pupils Visit City (p. 6, two pics): Stayed for two days, stayed at Central School. Bedding down, seven girls in sleeping bags |
1971-01-22 Friday |  | Girls did the cooking, the boys did the cleanup. l – r, Fred Woolacott, Terry Johnson and Jim Johnson |
1971-01-22 Friday |  | Ability Fund Kickoff (p. 9): More than 900 workers will blitz Peterborough on Feb. 1 around 6 p.m. To raise money for the ability Fund, formerly known as the March of Dimes. Local organizers met Thursday at the Holiday Inn to officially kick-off the 1871 campaign. Jack Rogers, campaign chairman, kneels down to hold a symbolic football while fellow workers make the kick-off. From the left are Mrs. Don Harte-Maxwell, out-of-town van canvas chairman; John Meyers, provincial campaign director, and Mrs. John Pierce, local canvas chairman. |
1971-01-22 Friday |  | TPT Pete's shutout, 4-0 Victory over Niagara Falls (p. 10, two pics, 35mm): Goalie Paul Elford gloves shot. |
1971-01-22 Friday |  | Pete's Paul Raymer (#18), second goal against Niagara Flyers goalie Keith Pallett, defenseman Brent Meeke (#4) |
1971-01-22 Friday | | unidentified woman wearing coat indoors near furnace. No story but note on original sheath says “welfare” |
1971-01-23 Saturday |  | Winter Games Flame Arrives in Peterborough (page 1): The 1971 Canada Winter Games flame, a traditional symbol of athletic competition, is being carried from Ottawa to Saskatoon in a specially designed sled towed by snowmobiles. Brian Tutton, seated on his snowmobile, drove the flame from Havelock to Peterborough Friday afternoon. Pictures warming their hands over the flame, from left to right are: Ken Wyatt, Peterborough Mayor Douglas Galvin and Harry Linda, official ambassador of the winter Games, which will take place Feb. 11-12 at Saskatoon. Photo by Bruce Christensen. (n.b. See 1971-01-19 negs for two more photos of this sled, with kids, at nighttime) |
1971-01-23 Saturday |  | Law Opportunities Explained at YWCA series (p. 6): Speaker Elizabeth Pie, chief counsellor, Women's Bureau Career Centre in Toronto |
1971-01-23 Saturday |  | PC leadership candidates visit Peterborough (p. 9): Alex Fleming, president Peterborough P.C. Riding Association; Joe Allen, Peterborough delegate for East Centre; Terry Dunford, Peterborough. Young PC Association President, Darcy McKeough, Minister of Municipal Affairs |
1971-01-23 Saturday |  | Popularity of Floor Hockey Grows – Peterborough To Represent Canada (p. 10): Central's Andre Brown checks Ken Henwood of Confederation |
1971-01-23 Saturday |  | Discussion Precedes CBC Production (p. 10): CBC producer Moe Watters (right), asks Trent University Athletic director Paul Wilson for directions at the university's athletic bubble. The CBC television filming crew is at the bubble, and later at the drumlin, to film badminton and skiing sequences. Film clips will be included in a CBC university sports program Feb. 6. |
1971-01-25 Monday |  | Scottish Club Celebrates (p. 3): At the Robert Burns dinner, piper Donald Whatley pipes in Tom Nimmo, past president of Scottish Club to present the haggis to the head table, Empress Hotel. |
1971-01-25 Monday |  | Resort Owners Meet (p. 3): On panel answering resort owners’ questions at annual meeting of Rice Lake Tourist Association, from left, Charles Clay, Fred Austin, Peter Elmhirst (rear), Ray Hope, chairman and Ralph Lang. About 20 resorts were represented. |
1971-01-25 Monday |  | Sword Dance (p. 5, 35mm): At the Burns supper in Cobourg, Shaureen Aithcheson, Sonia Clow, Beth Craig, Mary Ryan. Photo by John Radley |
1971-01-25 Monday |  | Change Of Command (page 9): Major J.W. Cairns, new commanding officer B company, Hastings Prince Edward Regiment (centre). Col. J.A. Richardson (left) former company commander; Brig. Gen. M.E. Clarke (right) |
1971-01-25 Monday | | 5, 6, 7 – additional frames of Change of Command |
1971-01-26 Tuesday |  | Junior Achievers (p. 3): Displaying the products of the Corkey Light Company at the Junior Achievers annual open house, Karen Smith, Timothy Metcalfe (company president), and Wendy Silver. The manufacturers used only cork, table glass, net onion bags and Christmas tree bulbs to make the lanterns |
1971-01-26 Tuesday |  | Working Women Fight Prejudice - Day Care Not Growing Fast Enough (p. 6): John Grant (bottom) Tracy Richmond, Timmy Moncrief play at Lester B. Pearson day nursery. |
1971-01-26 Tuesday | | Upholstery Class Will Start Soon (p. 6, 3 pics, 4 negs): At Dixon House Community Centre |
1971-01-26 Tuesday |  | Hazel Dunford |
1971-01-26 Tuesday |  | George Cain |
1971-01-26 Tuesday |  | Ruby Murray |
1971-01-26 Tuesday |  | Poverty Protest Outside City Hall (p.9, nine negatives): Mayor Galvin speaking to protestors. About 130 demonstrators gathered in front of City Hall Monday |
1971-01-26 Tuesday |  | Modern Library Concept (p. 9, 2 negatives): Teacher librarian George Bedford, Prince of Wales School |
1971-01-26 Tuesday |  | William Davis, Ont. P.C. Leadership candidate (p. 9): wants to win in Peterborough, says it shouldn't be socialist |
1971-01-26 Tuesday | | Unpublish Negatives: seven more of protest |
1971-01-26 Tuesday | | Unpublish Negatives: another upholsterer |
1971-01-27 Wednesday |  | Looking Over Quality Certificates given to nine milk producers (p.3): Bruce Rosborough, John Edmison, Mervin Napper, representative Ontario Milk Commissioner. |
1971-01-27 Wednesday |  | Lester B. Pearson all day nursery, Julie Moncrief, Tracy Richmond |
1971-01-27 Wednesday |  | Role of Father in Society Changed (p. 19): Brian Kelly, MSW, Exec. Director United Community Services, Rich Nichols, of Headquarters House, Dr. Bryan Pell, chairman of panel |
1971-01-27 Wednesday |  | John Howard Society annual meeting (p. 19): Mr. and Mrs. James R. Goldie, A.M. Kirkpatrick, and Keith Couse, associate director of the society and speaker at the meeting |
1971-01-27 Wednesday |  | Two Schools Closed – Wind chill factor, 52 below in City (p. 19) Sub-zero Temperatures and gusting wind keep traffic and pedestrians to a minimum. |
1971-01-27 Wednesday |  | Basketball- Griffins Perfect Record Snapped by Adam Scott (p. 27): Al Shea (#55), Dave Eves (#45), and Brent Palmer (#33) |
1971-01-28 Thursday |  | Peterborough Community Concert Association membership drive (p 3): Discussing the upcoming drive Donald Wiegand, rep. Community Concerts of Canada; Tim Benson, membership secretary; Mrs. K.E. Kidd, pres. city association. |
1971-01-28 Thursday |  | New Pres. Peterborough. County Medical Association. Dr. Donald J. Harterre (left) presented with the symbol of office by outgoing president Dr. John G. Kempff. |
1971-01-28 Thursday |  | Boys (no names) play soccer in the snow at Riverside Park |
1971-01-28 Thursday |  | Realtors Meet (p. 13): l-r, Norm Bowler, Joe Schejbal honoured by John Tozer, chairman if MLS committee. Bowler was broker of the year for selling more than $300,000 worth of MLS property |
1971-01-28 Thursday |  | Lindsay Exhibition Boards Appoints New Manager (p.14) Lindsay Exhibition president is seen at left with secretary Mrs. Jamieson and new manager Ralph Hodgson of Brampton. Al Capon photo. |
1971-01-29 Friday |  | OUS Delegates Register (p. 10): Winter conference of Ontario Union of Students register at Empress Hotel in Peterborough. 50 delegate, 4-day conference hosted by Trent U. Left, Paul Western Ontario |
1971-01-29 Friday |  | Central School boy slides down courthouse hill on cardboard (no name. This negative was originally filed with similar frames on Jan. 15, 1971 |
1971-01-29 Friday |  | Deleted Hamilton Line-up Proves Useless Against Flu-Ridden But Explosive Petes (p. 10, two photos): Petes won 7 – 1: - Referee Tom Smith watches shot miss Hamilton net |
1971-01-29 Friday |  | Doug Mahood receives medical attention |
1971-01-29 Friday |  | Rookie-of-the-Year (p. 10): Jim Wasson received the Higgins Trophy with the 1969-70 Peterborough. TeePees Junior 'A' Lacrosse club during presentation at Pete's game |
1971-01-29 Friday | | Unpublish Negatives: one frame of hockey |
1971-01-30 Saturday |  | World of Women series at the YWCA (page 6): Nurse Susan Dundas of city county health unit, spoke about contraception |
1971-01-30 Saturday |  | How Much Longer (p.1): Rearing like prehistoric beasts from the edge of a primordial forest, picnic tables in Beavermead Park await an early spring thaw and a useful return to summer. But they will probably stay in their positions for several more months. The weather is forecast to remain cold and icy but sunny. (negative originally filed Jan. 7) |
1971-01-30 Saturday |  | Mineral Collection (p. 8): At the Peterborough Centennial Museum, mineral collection of late Roy Bradley, bequeathed to the museum and art gallery foundation. |
1971-01-30 Saturday |  | Kawartha Master Approaching (p. 10): Peterborough. Curling Club bonspiel chairman Howard Woodcox with table of trophies |
1971-01-30 Saturday |  | Golf, Junior 'A' Hockey and Apple Pie Rate Highest on Skip Foster's Agenda (p. 10): l-r, Skip Foster, Danny Gloor, Brian Shortreed, Pete's players at home |
1971-01-30 Saturday |  | Most Gentlemanly player (p.11): Gord Ford presented with the Bert Austin Trophy for the most gentlemanly player of the Peterborough TeePees Junior 'A' Lacrosse club during the 1970 season. Pictured with Ken Pappas who has been elected to a fourth consecutive term as club president. |
1971 February | | |
1971-02-01 Monday |  | Our Revolting Youngsters – Is Mother To Blame? (p. 6): Workshop on parent child relationships. Ruth Blishen, Dr. B.A. Bell, Peter Goodwin, Barbara Crook |
1971-02-01 Monday |  | Just Visiting Trent, (p. 9) Jill Robinson (right) a third-year student at Trent and two visitors from Toronto, Debbie Hopkins (left) and Lauren Hardy found sliding down a snow bank cold business during Trent's winter weekend. Photo by Bob Beavers |
1971-02-01 Monday |  | Peterborough Theatre Guild entry to Drama League Festival (p.9): John Wilson and Rita Smith in The Imaginary Invalid. |
1971-02-01 Monday |  | PC Convention (p. 9): Murray Agnew, president Of Victoria Haliburton County PC Association: Allan Lawrence, Minister of Mines; Orville Clements, Peterborough delegate; Mrs. Gord Farquharson, county delegate |
1971-02-02 Tuesday |  | March of Dimes (p. 9): Canvassers collected $8,700. Seated, Ronald Holley. l-r, back, Mary Cowling, Bert Morrow, Joan Davis. |
1971-02-02 Tuesday |  | Crestwood Jr. Boys Won Red & White Tournament (p. 10): Back, l-r, Ron Ellis, Rick Semel, John Chessar, Griffin Gardanier, John Harrison, Coach Bob Findlay. Front, l – r, Dave Spencer, Mike Sullivan, Dale Moncrieff, Bill Hughes, Bill Burrows. |
1971-02-02 Tuesday | | Unpublish Negatives: an extra of No.1 |
1971-02-02 Tuesday | | Unpublish Negatives: five extras of No. 2 |
1971-02-03 Wednesday |  | Peterborough County Delegates at Tuberculosis Workshop in Toronto (page 3): Edward O'Brien, past Association President; Doris Pruner, secretary of county association; Nora Carleton, pres.; Frank Petrie; Phyllis Nelson |
1971-02-03 Wednesday |  | Linda Crough (21) of Romaine St. in Peterborough Floral Company hot house. (p.17) |
1971-02-03 Wednesday |  | Red Cross blood donor clinic (p. 17, 35mm): at Legion Hall on Murray St. |
1971-02-04 Thursday |  | Shriner Club Officers (p. 7): Max Kaye, treasurer; Reg Burns, vice president; Keith Innes, president; Wes Edwards, secretary |
1971-02-04 Thursday |  | Senior citizens Seminar (p. 6, two 35mm): Gerald Turner, executive Director of Peterborough Social and Family Service; |
1971-02-04 Thursday |  | Profiles of elderly women in audience. |
1971-02-04 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: five more of Shriners in groups |
1971-02-05 Friday |  | Lower Trent Region Conservation Authority report (p. 5): looked at by A.S.L. Barnes, former branch director; Dr. Richard T. Potter, MLA Quinte riding; Cy MacDonald, chairman of authority; Norman Patrick, present director. |
1971-02-05 Friday |  | VON Executives (p. 6): Beverly Boomer, Peterborough VON nurse administrator; R.M. Kennedy, outgoing president; Dr. R.M. King, physician in charge of home care program Ontario; V.A. Taylor, incoming president. |
1971-02-05 Friday |  | Raid on Headquarters House King St. (p. 11): Typewriter seized |
1971-02-05 Friday |  | Peterborough High School wrestlers in Lindsay (p. 15): No names. Photo by Al Capon |
1971-02-06 Saturday |  | One of Canada's top free skaters, Ron Shaver, (p. 3): bends on one knee after finishing his free skating program. He placed fifth in the North American figure skating men's singles division. |
1971-02-06 Saturday |  | Twirls Sister (p. 3): Val Bezic lifts Sandra (14) in the air during their free skating program Friday night at the Memorial Centre. They placed third in the N.A. Figures skating pairs division. |
1971-02-06 Saturday |  | John and Clara Whittington, 60th anniversary (p. 6): Married in 1911. She was the granddaughter of Jeannette Scott, 1st pioneer child, daughter of Adam Scott |
1971-02-06 Saturday | 


 | St. Peter's High School to close? (p. 9) |
1971-02-06 Saturday |  | Sandra and Val Bezic performing in free skate (p. 10) |
1971-02-06 Saturday | | Unpublish Negatives: several 35 mm negatives and contact sheets of professional skaters |
1971-02-06 Saturday | | Unpublish Negatives: three more frames of St. Peter's High School, different angles |
1971-02-08 Monday |  | Commissioner Tells “Down Under” Story (p.6): Women's Art Association, Mrs. H.A. Mitchell (seated), Mrs. F.L. Patterson, High Commissioner D.W. McNicol of Australia |
1971-02-08 Monday |  | B.G. MacKenzie (p. 11) shows a new safety feature, a light for snowmobiles invented by Peterborough. Native Hugh Heslip. |
1971-02-08 Monday |  | Victor Cromier of Laurentian University (p.11): conference on emerging universities |
1971-02-08 Monday |  | Skating winners, Kim Magnussen Janet Lynn and Dawn Glab (p.12) |
1971-02-08 Monday |  | Janet Lynn Twirls |
1971-02-08 Monday |  | Excellent form of Karen Magnuson |
1971-02-08 Monday |  | Karen Magnusson signs autographs (photos 4 to 7 by Bruce Christenson) |
1971-02-08 Monday | | Unpublish Negatives: more 35 mm of professional skaters |
1971-02-09 Tuesday |  | PCVI Comedy, Ruddigore (p.3): Dinny Sweeny as Mad Margaret, Ann Pattison (sitting) |
1971-02-09 Tuesday |  | Snow photos, (p. 9) (three photos, all by Bob Beavers: Reporter Cheryl Hamilton on bench, deep in snow, waiting for bus |
1971-02-09 Tuesday |  | Examiner Volkswagens covered in snow |
1971-02-09 Tuesday |  | Telephone booth, half buried |
1971-02-09 Tuesday |  | His Name Is James Barry Robertson – Most People Call Him The Prophet (p. 9) originally filed 1971-1-25 |
1971-02-09 Tuesday |  | TPT Pete's left winger Danny Gloor (p. 10): in cast |
1971-02-10 Wednesday |  | Peterborough Motor League (p. 3): Max Comstock (new President), Gordon Hancock (vice president) |
1971-02-10 Wednesday |  | A Shy Rider (p.17): Young lady on horseback in the deep snow near Jackson Park |
1971-02-10 Wednesday |  | Keeping In Shape (p. 17) at Morrow Park, driver Kees VanKatwyk with horse and Trotter at Morrow Park. |
1971-02-10 Wednesday | | Unpublish Negatives: four people, one looks like William Davis (soon to be premier), in Toronto |
1971-02-10 Wednesday | | Unpublish Negatives: more 35 negs of girl on horse in snow |
1971-02-11 Thursday |  | Pioneer Gardens Discussed (p. 8): Mrs. Gerald Aspinall, president Women's University Club and Mrs. Ross Skinner and Mrs. John Kinsey, members of the Toronto Garden Club |
1971-02-11 Thursday |  | Stuck (p. 13): car stuck in snow. (Looks like the alleyway behind Examiner) |
1971-02-11 Thursday |  | Budding Scientists (p. 13): Students Cheryl Landry and Dave Carpenter in new $23,000 science facility St. Peter's Intermediate. |
1971-02-11 Thursday |  | Floor Hockey Action (p. 16): Central and Queen Elizabeth will meet in the finals of the senior boys' Public School floor hockey tournament March 13. These two schools advanced to the finals Wednesday night when Central defeated Confederation B 10-2 and Queen Elizabeth beat Queen Mary 9 – 4. |
1971-02-11 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: five 35mm frames of men at microphone, outside event |
1971-02-11 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: four large negs of man in suit with children in day care setting. Looks like Pitman |
1971-02-12 Friday |  | VIP Visits Club (p. 3): The lieutenant-governor of the Pine Ridge division of Kiwanis Clubs, Don Blakely, made an annual visit to Peterborough club Thursday. Jack Naish, Peterborough Kiwanis president listens on the left. |
1971-02-12 Friday |  | Valentine Tea, (p.6): Shawn Brown (5) helps himself to fudge offered by Mrs. Phyllis Sheldon |
1971-02-12 Friday |  | IODE annual meeting, 57th regiment (p. 6): Mrs. W.A. Master, regent; Mrs. S.A. McBride, guest speaker; Mrs. Gordon Hall, honorary regent |
1971-02-12 Friday |  | Ald. Alene Holt, centre, president Ontario Progressive Conservative Women's Association; Mrs. Cameron Montrose (Windsor) and Mrs. John Robarts. |
1971-02-12 Friday |  | Pete's vs Kitchener Rangers (p. 12) Mahon, Gibson Net two in Pete's 10 – 0 Victory over Kitchener (p. 12); three photos, 35mm: Burgess (#16), Paul Raymer |
1971-02-12 Friday |  | Bruce Abbey (#2) protects wandering Petes goalie John Garett |
1971-02-12 Friday |  | Goalie Reg Logel looks behind after a Petes goal |
1971-02-13 Saturday |  | 20th Anniversary of Edith Carlton Chapter of IODE, (p. 6): Mrs. Leonard Martin (first regent), Mrs. Ronald Coleman (new regent) |
1971-02-13 Saturday |  | YWCA lecture series “World of Women” (p.6): Susan Taylor, Mrs. Christine Johnston (local home economist) looking at book |
1971-02-13 Saturday |  | Aquarium Club meeting (p. 6): Bruce May (10, Lee St.) with Derek Hinks, president with red velvet swordfish |
1971-02-13 Saturday |  | PUC lineman Dave Reid up pole (p. 9, 35mm) |
1971-02-13 Saturday |  | Rev. Leo J. LaFreniere; Fraser Hogle, superintendent Four County Separate School Board; William Lech, chairman Peterborough Board of Education; Aubrey Allen, separate school board. Trustee, re: family living program (p. 9) |
1971-02-13 Saturday |  | Peewee hockey players head for Cornwall (p. 10): Howard Murney, Brian Seabrooke, Brian Cowie, Paul Lacey |
1971-02-13 Saturday |  | Adam Scott Caps Unbeaten Year With Come-From-Behind Victory (p. 10): Two Lions ready to go after ball |
1971-02-13 Saturday | | Unpublish Negatives: group of Peterborough PeeWees outside bus in Quebec |
1971-02-15 Monday |  | Women's Lib Group Takes Pro-Abortion Stand at Civic (p. 6): Women and man picketing outside Peterborough Hospital. “Uppity Women Unite” on one sign |
1971-02-15 Monday |  | Big Brother Annual Meeting (p. 9): Jim Armstrong, new president Peterborough. Chapter; Wally Wilkins, national pres.; Dick Sadler, acting pres. Trent U. |
1971-02-15 Monday |  | Lakefield arena roof collapses (p. 10) (2 negs) |
1971-02-15 Monday |  | same as above |
1971-02-15 Monday |  | Winter Capers, Young's Point (p. 10): Norma Hick, Miss Dominion of Canada; Sgt. Scott Raybold, OPP Peterborough on snowmobile |
1971-02-15 Monday |  | High School Wrestling (p. 10): 14 teams in day long event. Two boys, no names. |
1971-02-15 Monday |  | Kawartha Masters curling (p. 10): Ed Werenich of Bayview; Jim Sharples |
1971-02-16 Tuesday |  | IODE Chapter Fundraiser, Major Bennet Chapter (p. 6): Left to right, Dance convenor Mrs. Carl Burton and Mr. Burton; co-convenor Mrs. Albert Bianco and Mr. Bianco; Mrs. J. Stewart Gardiner and Mr. Gardiner |
1971-02-16 Tuesday | 
 | Women's Lib Coffee Shop (p. 6, two photos): Donna Fraser and customer Tom Kirkham |
1971-02-16 Tuesday |  | same people, with Mrs. Malo, centre Photo by Bruce Christensen |
1971-02-16 Tuesday | 
 | Snow covered mail boxes (p. 9) |
1971-02-16 Tuesday |  | Heart Fund Drive Lakefield H.S. (p. 9): Debbie Ferrill (left) Dennis Johnson and Barb Storey |
1971-02-16 Tuesday |  | Hockey, PCVS Raiders and Crestwood Mustangs (p. 10): PCVS forward eyes puck (no names) |
1971-02-16 Tuesday |  | On Their Way (p.10): The Peterborough Lions, Ontario reps in the Canada Winter Games hockey tournament boarding the bus for the airport Monday. Pictured from the right, Bob Gainey, Randy Spencer, D'Arcy Jenish, Jim Johnston, Dave Cooper, and Rick Kemp |
1971-02-16 Tuesday | | Unpublish Negatives: two large frames of building - looks like Legion |
1971-02-17 Wednesday |  | Area Youth Councils in City Hall to Help Students Seeking Jobs (p. 17): D.T. Craig, UCS president; Reuben Baetz, executive Director Canadian Council of Social Development and Ray Jonassen, past UCS pres (United Community Services Organization of Peterborough) |
1971-02-17 Wednesday |  | OMC Official Raps Conservation Purists- Defends Industry on Ecological Issues (p.17): Haward Larson (left) vice president OMC USA for environmental affairs; Thomas P. McMillan, president OMC Canada and Pioneers Saws Ltd. |
1971-02-17 Wednesday |  | Students Getting on the Job Training (p.17): Adrienne Knott, grade 12 Lakefield, gets typing experience at Lakefield Chamber of Commerce |
1971-02-17 Wednesday |  | Prepare for the Season (p. 20): Rugger players Sam Baker, Kevin McCoy, Deane Lynch |
1971-02-17 Wednesday | | Unpublish Negatives: one 35 mm frame of hockey, PCVS |
1971-02-18 Thursday |  | Peterborough Symphony - Youth Makes Strong Representation (page 3): l -r, Malcolm Crawford, Peter Bowen, Lois Winstock, Tim Watson, Jim Kitson |
1971-02-18 Thursday |  | Student Journalists (p. 13): Two journalism students from Sheridan College, Vera Richters, left, and Pam Roters, centre, are visiting with The Examiner this week as part of on the job training. Examiner's city editor, Leon DeMarch, explains Canadian Press wire services to the two students who have spent the week accompanying reporters on their beats. |
1971-02-18 Thursday |  | PCC Rink Wins Purvey Trophy At Annual Ladies' Bonspiel (p. 14, two 35mm): PCC's Betty Aitchison released stone |
1971-02-18 Thursday |  | Clair Woodcox |
1971-02-18 Thursday | | Unpublish Negatives: eight Unpublished negatives of pie-eating contest – two used in year-ender (December 1971 or Jan 1972) |
1971-02-19 Friday |  | Women Urged to Become Architects of Progress (p. 6): Lilah Limburgher, director of Women's Advisory Dept, Ontario Dept of Trade and Development with Vivian Harvie (left) and convenor Marion Williamson (right) |
1971-02-19 Friday |  | ORCA (p 9): Chistine Nornabell, retired chair of ORCA with her successor Ray L. Bishop (left) and unidentified male. They are admiring a watercolor painting of Lang Mill by Gordon Baskerville. The painting won honorable mention at Atom Fair '70 in Washington D.C. the previous fall. |
1971-02-19 Friday |  | Bridgenorth “Buddy System” (p. 9): Bridgenorth Senior “big brothers and sisters” pose with Bridgenorth Junior “little brother and sisters” along with some of the things they do together, modeling, printing and painting. Once a week the senior students visit the kindergarten at the junior school as part of an experiment by teachers Olga Harrison and Helen Cavanagh. |
1971-02-19 Friday |  | Thomson's Effective Playmaking Leads Club To Win Over Oshawa: Pete's beat Oshawa Generals 7 – 4 (p. 10): Jim Maho tumbles past Oshawa's Gerry Methe (35mm) |
1971-02-19 Friday |  | Goaltender Gilles Gratton smothers play at crease. |
1971-02-19 Friday | | Unpublished negatives: firemen at smoky fire, old frame building |
1971-02-19 Friday | | Unpublished negatives: several 35mm frames of Petes hockey |
1971-02-20 Saturday |  | Contest Winner Dal Bertrand (p. 3) one of 17 consolation winners get $50 merchandise certificate from W.J. Garner, publisher and General Manager Peterborough Examiner |
1971-02-20 Saturday |  | National Convention (p. 3) Two delegates to the Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada national convention in Toronto are, from left, Stewart Nelson, Keene and Gordon Bradfield, RR |
1971-02-20 Saturday |  | Peterborough. Both men receive the identification tag from Joyce Peacock, staff member of the association head office in Brantford. |
1971-02-20 Saturday |  | Mill Destroyed in Blaze (p. 9): Omemee. Built in 1875, the grist mill was still in use until the fire. Owned by George Stephenson of Peterborough |
1971-02-20 Saturday |  | Walter Currie (p. 9): President of Indian Eskimo Association of Canada At Trent conference |
1971-02-20 Saturday |  | Ready for Competition (p. 9): Don Irvine (left) and Tim Wilson rolling over in kayaks in the Tops Motel swimming pool. |
1971-02-20 Saturday |  | Trent Squash player Richard Fleming (p. 10) |
1971-02-20 Saturday |  | Adam Scott Collegiate Midget Basketball Club (p. 10): Back left to right: Mike Oldham, Kim Roberts, Scott Crawford, Rod Alton, Paul Stamp, Wayne Dunham, Greg Weichel, Garruth Ives, coach. Front, l – r, Gord Mark, manager, John Gourley, Jim Carey, Dave Ramey, Dave Cuffe, Doug Klotz and Paul Burke, manager. |
1971-02-20 Saturday | | Unpublished negatives: several frames of squash player |
1971-02-20 Saturday | | Unpublished negatives: several frames of kayaking in pool |
1971-02-22 Monday |  | Could Be Anything ...Almost (p. 3, 35 mm): snow covered mailboxes |
1971-02-22 Monday |  | Bancroft Carnival Queen (p. 3): Beth Lee |
1971-02-22 Monday |  | Indian Eskimo Association (p. 9): Noah Qumak (left) of Sugluk, Quebec; Tagak Curley; Jacob Oweetaltuk |
1971-02-22 Monday |  | Trent Art Gallery Opened (p.9): Mrs. Hugh MacKenzie of Toronto; Professor R.H. Sadleir, acting Trent president |
1971-02-22 Monday |  | Two delegates Indian Eskimo Association (p. 9): Tony Belcourt, (left), President National Native Council and Norman Dunne (right), IEA Western division director |
1971-02-23 Tuesday |  | Long, Long Lineup (p. 3): Lineup for license plates at the Chamber of Commerce (Hunter St., across from Examiner) |
1971-02-23 Tuesday |  | Young Talent at Theatre Guild, rehearsal for three plays (p .6): Gail Elliott (right) directs Terri Kirk (kneeling), Nancy Nurse and Morgan Jones. |
1971-02-23 Tuesday | | Costumes of Other Lands (p. 9, two frames): Central Public School, International Brotherhood Week |
1971-02-23 Tuesday |  | Aruna Murthy, Hanneke deVries and Hum Lai Men |
1971-02-23 Tuesday |  | Same event, lots of kids, no names |
1971-02-23 Tuesday |  | Rotary Club, Hill says new regulations needed to end disadvantage to farmers (p. 9): Gordon Hill, president Ontario Federation of Agriculture; Miss Margaret Fallis, winner of Rotary scholarship in France; and John Cockburn, ag. Rep. Peterborough County |
1971-02-23 Tuesday |  | Car-train collision, CNR Ashburnham |
1971-02-23 Tuesday | | Unpublished Negative: head shot of older woman |
1971-02-24 Wednesday |  | Tinker, female Australian Terrier winner of Animal Award of Merit from Peterborough Humane Society, for saving the life of his mistress, Mrs. Angelica Herron of Peterborough.: (p. 3) l-r, Judge John DeNavarre Kennedy, guest speaker; Mrs. Herron and Tinker, Mrs. Allan MaDougall, Society pres. |
1971-02-24 Wednesday |  | YWCA election (p. 6): Mrs. P.C. Sanders (left) re-elected president; Mrs. J.A. Baird, Executive Director; Mrs. Antoinette Sutherland |
1971-02-24 Wednesday |  | Canadian architect John Parkin (p. 17) (left) with Don Bark, vice president Canadian Club Peterborough; and club president Vic Henderson |
1971-02-24 Wednesday |  | Pancake Party, grade one class of Terry Ashton, Sacred Heart School (p. 17): Gobbling up the finished product, Judy Arcano, Chris Smith |
1971-02-24 Wednesday |  | Part of the baking team, Lisa Russell, Kate Sullivan, David Lustic, Joseph Masterson |
1971-02-24 Wednesday |  | A flapjack race can be disappointing if you drop your pancake halfway to the finish line. Judy Arcaro, on the left, dropped hers but Cathy Theobald on the right finished the race. - Kurt Johnson photos |
1971-02-25 Thursday |  | Peterborough's Top Skater (p. 3): Peterborough Figure Skating Club pro Sharon Lee (left) keeps close eye on Susan Elgar (15), 1970 club championship |
1971-02-25 Thursday |  | Cora Bailey, retiring teacher (p.6): and Dorothy Martin, executive secretary Federation of Women Teachers of Ontario, who gave testimonial. Bailey was Principal and kindergarten teacher At Parkhill school, finished her career as Primary Supervisor for Peterborough schools for seven years. |
1971-02-25 Thursday |  | Mr. and Mrs. Allan Taylor golden wedding anniversary. She was Blanch Crowe of Alderville |
1971-02-25 Thursday |  | Timmy Show 1971 promo (p.13): Rotary Club publicity chairman Don Earle (right) and Tommy Show producer Del Crary talk over the March 7 production with nine-year-old Ann Kennedy. |
1971-02-25 Thursday |  | Susan Elgar, figure skater (p.14): practices a jump |
1971-02-26 Friday |  | Fairhaven Auxiliary Meet (p. 6) Mrs. Grant Palmer (refiled from February 23) |
1971-02-26 Friday |  | Equality Really Works... (p.9): Examiner reporter Rick Holt puts license plates on car in front of Sue Burley of Cumberland Ave. Photo by Bruce Christensen |
1971-02-26 Friday |  | Crowd control Training In City (p.9): 100 officers spent 4 days at Armoury to learn about crowd control |
1971-02-26 Friday |  | PCVS Wrestler Joe Skelly (p. 10): Peterborough's best hope in 115 pound range in upcoming COSSA wrestling event with fellow competitor Terry Ellement |
1971-02-26 Friday |  | Petes vs Ottawa, 6 -2 (p. 10): Doug Gibson circles in front of Michel Laroque |
1971-02-27 Saturday |  | Last Minute Scramble to Buy License Plates in City (p.1): Long lineup for plates, around the corner, Hunter and Water Streets. |
1971-02-27 Saturday |  | Week Long Task (p. 6) Gloria Parker and Bev O'Toole at Venture Club, working on chairs for Pearson Day Care. (another negative may be filed a few days earlier) |
1971-02-27 Saturday |  | Heavy Burden of Spring (p. 9, two photos): Frank Jones, 280 Braidwood and collapsed garage roof |
1971-02-27 Saturday |  | Canopy of Kawartha Plaza collapsed |
1971-02-27 Saturday |  | That's Fun! (p. 9): kids playing in puddles caused by warm weather and melting snow, Karen Wood (3), Wendy Hemphill (3) and Julie Moncrief (3) |
1971-02-27 Saturday |  | Competing In Novice Tournament (p. 10): Alderman Jack Doris dropped in to Civic arena to wish players luck. With him from left to right, Doug Lake, Peterborough; Sean Simpson, Brampton; Steve Peters, Peterborough; Paul Gallagher, Brampton |
1971-02-27 Saturday |  | Adams Scott Senior Lions (p. 10): completed an undefeated North Kawartha 'AA' High School Basketball League season and advanced to the Kawartha final by eliminating Port Hope. Seated are (l -r) Don Smith, John Behan, Doug MacGillvary, Mike English and Jeff Stannard. Back, l-r, Kim Rhodes, manager, Jim Longhurst, Steve Douglas, Phil McColl, Bob Behan, Glen Ferguson, Bill Bourne (coach) |
1971-02-27 Saturday |  | The Junior Lions of Adam Scott (p. 10): advanced to the Kawartha District 'AA' High School Basketball League finals Friday by eliminating Port Hope. Front row, left to right, Scott Harrigan and Bob Gynane. Second row Don Cuffe, Ted Lucas, Jim Clarke, Doug Cuffe. Back row, Jim Senior, Steve Smith, Alan Shea, Bruce Scott, and Paul Burke (coach). |
1971-02-27 Saturday | | Unpublished negatives: wrestling, several frames |
1971 March | | |
1971-03-01 Monday |  | Pioneer Crafts Gaining Popularity (p. 1): Mrs. John Lesley looks at graduation quilt made by Mrs. Meta Britton of Bobcaygeon for her daughter Wanda, who graduated from Civic Hospital School of Nursing. Quilt was on display at meeting of Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies, of which Mrs. Lesly was chairman of craft section |
1971-03-01 Monday |  | Oriental Bonspiel, Omemee (p. 9): Marathon costumed bonspiel started 7 p.m. Friday, went to midnight Saturday. Best costumes went to Art Weir and Mary Simpkins |
1971-03-01 Monday |  | Getting Into the Boss' Hair (p. 9): David Gray, chairman of SSFC Retraining division with two of 16 grads from the hairdressing course. Mary Patrick (left), Robert Geddes (SSFC Admissions Director) and Shirley McWilliams |
1971-03-01 Monday |  | Competitors Strain During Championships (p.10): COSSA wrestling, no names |
1971-03-01 Monday | | Unpublished negatives: seven 2 ¼ negs of 3 people at Beef Convention. An eighth is refiled on the day it ran, March |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | Mr. and Mrs. Melville Taylor, married 60 years (page 6) |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | Lincoln Alexander, MP Hamilton West (p.9): chats with Ron Frye vice president Peterborough Progressive Conservative Students Association and Chris Lambert, association president. |
1971-03-02 Tuesday | | Battle On For New School In Buckhorn (p. 9). Four photos: |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | washroom facility |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | rear portion of class is kitchen (there is a kettle) storage area and cloakroom |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | by comparison, a picture of R. F. Downey staff lounge with modern furnishings and a coffee machine |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | R.F. Downey general purpose room |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | Dr. Harry Ebbs (p. 9) Rotary speaker says snowmobiles are causing injuries to kids |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | Mike Legrow (p. 10) lacrosse goalie with Larry Rose Memorial Trophy |
1971-03-02 Tuesday |  | Bob Lawes (p. 10) preparing for shoot (loading bullets) for Revolver, Pistol Club Annual handgun competition |
1971-03-03 Wednesday |  | Double Shooting Probed (p. 1): Police cars are shown at entrance to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Maxwell, Gaebel RD., Bancroft, where the couple were found shot to death Tuesday afternoon. (35mm) |
1971-03-03 Wednesday |  | Bad Weather Failed To Deter Crowd At Bobcaygeon's Winter Carnival (p. 3) (35mm): David Thompson on a pony. No name for the woman in photo. (35mm) |
1971-03-03 Wednesday |  | Empress Hotel Blaze in Storage Room (p. 17): close up of fireman |
1971-03-03 Wednesday |  | Fire Chief John Ritchie ascending stairs |
1971-03-03 Wednesday |  | Hit By Truck Near His Home, Area Boy, 9, Dies In Hospital. (p. 17): Mark Allen Johnston, nine, died in hospital |
1971-03-03 Wednesday |  | Differing Medical and Legal Opinions Complicate Drug Problem (p.17): Dr. John Ogrodnik shows Lynda Carey (right) and Eleanor Gardiner, regent of Major Bennett IODE, a poster. |
1971-03-03 Wednesday | | Unpublished negatives: twelve frames of nighttime fire at Empress |
1971-03-04 Thursday |  | At Poster of Sr. Citizens Rec Centre activities (p.6): Walter Head, treasurer; R.E. (Bob) Know, president; and J.C. Rutherford, chairman property committee. |
1971-03-04 Thursday |  | OHC Tenants Meet (p. 1) (This picture ran backwards): About 150 Ontario Housing Corporation tenants met with OHC officials in a public forum to discuss mutual problems. |
1971-03-04 Thursday |  | 175 Attend Civics Seminar (p. 17): about caring for the chronically ill and elderly. Left to right Mrs. Anna McMillan, acting head of occupational therapy, Mrs. Barbara Bailey, Occupational therapist at Civic and Cathy Rodgers, 2nd year rec student at SSFC |
1971-03-04 Thursday |  | Delegate Elwood Dunford of RR #4 Lakefield has a badge for the Ontario Beef Improvement Ass. pinned on by Luba Nickerson while Chester Hamilton, also a delegate at the convention watches. Luba is Canadian Cattlemen's Association Secretary. [There are 7 more negatives like this with different delegates in March 1, 1971 file] |
1971-03-04 Thursday |  | Angus McKay accepts Bill Higgs trophy from TPT Pete's Captain Craig Ramsay |
1971-03-04 Thursday |  | Peterborough Legion Improvements (p. 23) (thee photos, all 2 1/4): exterior photo |
1971-03-04 Thursday |  | shot of the new lounge |
1971-03-04 Thursday |  | Secretary treasurer Cliff Pirie in new office |
1971-03-04 Thursday | | Unpublished negatives: Crestwood Mustangs hockey players hold trophy high |
1971-03-05 Friday |  | Don't Give Up (p. 3): Geraldine McGlennon, Stewart St. with plants budding |
1971-03-05 Friday |  | Open Fabric Fair (p. 6): Alderman Alene Holt chats with Una Abrahamse, consumer editor Chatelaine magazine and Walter Pitman at CAC Fabric Fair |
1971-03-05 Friday |  | Alice Moore (p. 6); speaker at Women's Caucus Welfare Recipients Need Dignity, Not Just Money |
1971-03-05 Friday |  | Buffy and Betty Here to Stay (p. 9): pair of ten-month-old buffalo calves from Bowmanville |
1971-03-05 Friday |  | Howard Powell, general manager Peterborough Utilities Commission with plaque given to PUC for community relations. With him is Jack Naish, president of Kiwanis Club |
1971-03-05 Friday |  | Gibson Ties Team Mark For Assists By Rookie (p. 10): Kitchener Rangers gang up on Craig Ramsay (10), Skip Foster |
1971-03-05 Friday |  | Gibson Ties Team Mark For Assists By Rookie (p. 10): Kitchener Rangers gang up on Craig Ramsay (10), Skip Foster |
1971-03-06 Saturday | | CAC Fabric Fair (p. 6) (2 photos): event was to inform consumers about fabric care. Chatelaine magazine speaker Una Abrahamse explained the problems with permanent press clothing: |
1971-03-06 Saturday |  | Astrid Nordholt surveys evidence on a coat ruined by dry cleaning |
1971-03-06 Saturday |  | Calamity Corner was a showcase of horrible example (Canadian Consumer …) |
1971-03-06 Saturday | | PCBE art on display at former bowling alley (p. 9) (2 photos): |
1971-03-06 Saturday |  | PC board of education employees Marilyn Martin (top pic) |
1971-03-06 Saturday |  | Lynn Maudsley with student art |
1971-03-06 Saturday |  | St. Peter's Basketball Teams Win Kawartha District Crowns (page 10) (n.b., page is blank where picture should be, but caption says: Norwood's Art Harnden (#24) tries to sink a basket |
1971-03-06 Saturday | | Unpublished negatives: one frame of man with something coiled in his hands |
1971-03-08 Monday | | [There is no folder for March 8, 1971, although there was a paper that day] |
1971-03-09 Tuesday |  | 244 City Women Of All Faiths Attend World Day of Prayer Services (p. 6): photo of women in St. George Anglican |
1971-03-09 Tuesday |  | Oklahoma...Here I Come (p. 9): Bob Trennum gets a friendly kick from Sandi Johnson in rehearsal of Rogers and Hammerstein musical by Theatre Guild |
1971-03-09 Tuesday |  | First Snowmobiler Tagged (p. 9): Photo shot from Examiner upper window of snowmobiler on Water St. pavement. Driver was ticketed by police (but not in photo). Photo is cropped, but negative shows old Review office. Photo by Jerry Stevens |
1971-03-09 Tuesday |  | YWCA Captures Another Title (p. 10): for the eighth consecutive year the YWCA team has won the regular season championship of the Peterborough Women's Basketball League. Front, from left, Sharon Hill, Jean Kelly, Judy Shaw, Jean Russelle and Mary Thompson. Standing, from left, Penny Rush, Elaine Emery, coach Ann Lang, Anna Marie Cullen and Pat Bronson. |
1971-03-10 Wednesday |  | Sorority Princesses competing for title of Rose Queen at Bib 'n Tucker Ball (page 6): front row, Betty Thompson (Xi Iota), Ruth Clark (Xi Alpha Xi), Susan Masters, (Epsilon Mu), second row, Sylvia Hardill (Preceptor Psi), Roxanne Heard (Phi Alpha Xi), third row, Joan McCoy (Gamma Xi), Beryl Baptie (Gamma Omega), Sandra Taylor (Delta Chi) |
1971-03-10 Wednesday | | Skiiers on Armour Hill (p.10) (2 photos): Part of a series about need for parks in Peterborough |
1971-03-10 Wednesday |  | Robert Lewis (13) shows skiing style |
1971-03-10 Wednesday |  | Denis Payne instructs skiers at Armour Hill |
1971-03-10 Wednesday |  | District Intermediate Entry (p. 16) Ontario Intermediate Curling Championships: l-r, Roy Aitchison (vice), Bob McCuaig (skip), Bud Kidd (lead) and Ron Smith (second) |
1971-03-10 Wednesday | | Unpublished: four frames, looks like fashion show pics, taken in a stairwell |
1971-03-11 Thursday |  | Expert Stresses Good, Clean Food (p. 6): Phyllis Kingdon, Peterborough Milk Foundation Representative |
1971-03-11 Thursday |  | Joint meeting Women's Sales and Advertising and Men's Advertising and Sales Clubs (p. 13): Left to right Speaker Dr. Charles Irvin of Romano, Florida; Pauline Hill, president Welcome Wagon Canada, Keith Garnett, president Canadian Advertising and Sales Club; Mrs. Gordon Snape, Women's club president and Herb Hall, Men's club president |
1971-03-11 Thursday |  | Not All Trains Are Meant to Go – CP Rail Exec (p. 13): Colin Deck (left) President Peterborough. Traffic Club and L.R. Smith, vice president Eastern region CP Rail |
1971-03-11 Thursday | | It Only Hurts When I Limp – Examiner and Chex broomball in the snow (p. 16) (two photos): CHEX Chickens and Examiner Media Meanies |
1971-03-11 Thursday |  | Al Simmons (left), Margot Murray and Cary Jennings |
1971-03-11 Thursday |  | Wayne Parks and Bob Beavers |
1971-03-11 Thursday | | Unpublished negatives: head shot of man, middle aged, in suit, no glasses |
1971-03-11 Thursday | | Unpublished negatives: several negatives of nighttime broomball, but not one for the photo on page 3 |
1971-03-12 Friday |  | Plant Layout Judged (p. 3): Terry Jones, Jim Park and Tod Willcox (Fisher Gauge general manager) inspect a model of a die-casting department done by SSFC evening Plant Layout course students. |
1971-03-12 Friday |  | Jars and Bottles Collected By Mothers Club (p. 6): Pat Smith of Peterborough CAC (left), Jim White, coordinator Peterborough Pollution Probe, and Marlene Puukila of Mark St. Church Mothers Club. Photo by Bruce Christensen |
1971-03-12 Friday |  | Spring Fashion From Black's at St, Joseph's Auxiliary Dessert Bridge & Fashion Show. Models Dave McKinstry, Colleen Gardiner, Carol McCann. [there are more negatives like this in March 10, 1970.] |
1971-03-12 Friday |  | Sharp Decline In Area Scouting Blamed On Hike In Competition (p. 9): Peterborough. District Boy Scouts 46th Annual dinner: More than 200 persons attended. From left: Mrs. Peggy Wakeford, 11th Knox United; Donald Rosenburgh, 7th St. Paul's; Mrs. Lenore Allen, Assistant. District commissioner for training and Thomas Littlefair, 10th St. James. Uniforms worn by the leaders, following a recent change in style, include from left the former cub leader uniform, the new venture uniform, the new cub leader uniform and the former venture uniform. |
1971-03-12 Friday |  | Dave Hobson, provincial Liberal candidate and Apsley School teacher spoke to Civitan Club. On the left, Ken Dales (club vice president) and right Martin Landry, club president |
1971-03-12 Friday |  | Womens' Curling (p. 10): Joyce Stovel (second), Lois Atkins (lead), Joyce Taylor (vice) and Audrey Miskiman receive Smith and Smith Trophy from Bob Phillips at Peterborough Golf and Country Club |
1971-03-12 Friday |  | Scouting Lacrosse Prospect (p. 10) Snow sculpture on George St. depicting Lakers' centre Joey Todd. Cathy Nelson (17) looks at the Snowman |
1971-03-12 Friday | | Unpublished negatives: twelve frames of young women posing near river |
1971-03-13 Saturday |  | Dorothy Burnie (p. 6) (seated) and Virginia Arcand examine a poster used in connection with an anti-abortion meeting sponsored by St. Ann's Catholic Women's League in January. Members now hope to start a local branch of an anti-abortion group called Alliance for Life. |
1971-03-13 Saturday |  | Think Spring (p. 9): Trent student April Holland on a swing |
1971-03-13 Saturday |  | Bishop Gives YMCA “Shot-In-The-Arm” Needed to Give Christian Twist (p. 9): l-r, Bill Prest, Toi Halme, Francis A. Marrocco, and Tom Cook, annual meeting of Family YMCA |
1971-03-13 Saturday |  | Cunningham's Future Set on Track To Pro Hockey (p. 10) (two photos): Rick Cunningham close-up |
1971-03-13 Saturday |  | Cunningham outside at Trent |
1971-03-13 Saturday | | Unpublished negatives: eight more frames of Rick Cunningham |
1971-03-13 Saturday | | Unpublished negatives: eight more frames of girl on swing |
1971-03-15 Monday | | City Girl Falls Through Otonabee Ice, Drowns After Rescue Attempts Fail (pages 1 & 9): |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Skin divers from the Peterborough Trident Club spent one and a half hours combing icy water of the Otonabee river Sunday searching for the body of 8-year-old Jeannette Stanley (inset). |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Picture of picture of Jeanette Stanley used in inset, front page |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | city firemen chop hole in ice where girl disappeared |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Wayne Parks (26, Examiner staff) was the first to spot the girl and attempt rescue |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Tom Foddle attempted rescue |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Gerrit Master, attempted rescue |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Horace Lapp, Canadian Orchestra leader and pianist (p. 6): performed his “Little Show” for Women's Art Association And Lyceum Club |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Education Week (p. 6): working on their puppets at Queen Mary School, Anne Swanston, Birgit Alting Mees and Galvin Sandeman. |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Education Week, Science Art Fair at Havelock Belmont P.S. (p. 7): John Hay, Sr. art instructor pointing to art features for Karen Newton, Lori McGeachy and Ron Horner. Photo by Wm. W. Reid |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | June Moore Leads Rink to Victory in Fontaine Bonspiel (p. 10): Back l-r, Dot Jackson, lead; June Moore, skip. Front l- r, Pat Willett, vice and Chris Hoag, second. |
1971-03-15 Monday |  | Tournament A Success (p. 10): Jim McNabb, superintendent of Peterborough public schools (left) and Hugh Faulkner, MP Peterborough, flank Jeff Amer (right) and Kerry Paquette upon the conclusion of the Peterborough public schools floor hockey tournament held Saturday night at Adam Scott Collegiate. Jeff was with Queen Mary and was named most valuable player while Kerry was the goaltender of Central Public School the champion senior boys team. |
1971-03-15 Monday | | Unpublished negatives: several frames of motor bike on top of roof |
1971-03-15 Monday | | Unpublished negatives: several more frames of rescue operations at river |
1971-03-16 Tuesday |  | Kinnettes Entertain Their Men (p. 6) (35 mm): Wally McIlmoyl is invited to duck his wife Shirley's head in a bucket of her homemade chicken soup. It was part of the hijinks of the Kinettes Monte Carlo night and dance. Men were also allowed to track muddy footprints across a white rug, use a sexaphone for obscene phone calls and play Belt the Boss. Shirley McIlmoyl organized the event. |
1971-03-16 Tuesday |  | Headquarters House at 283 King St. (no story) |
1971-03-16 Tuesday |  | Snowbound In Storm For Ten Days (p. 9): Near Bethany, Mr. And Mrs. D'Arcy Proctor dig out of a drift a snow around their house |
1971-03-16 Tuesday |  | Separate School Volleyball Winners (p. 10): St. Paul's School, won the Separate School volleyball championship. Top row, l – r: Peggy Mulligan, Kelli McLean, Ann Conlin, Debbie Greeg, Mary Ann Marchand, Sylvia Kinkela. Second row, l-r: Sister M. Anne Monk (coach), Cathy Roach, Dianne McKonkey, Cindy Alberico, Christine Cook, Julie Brownson, Frances O'Connor. Front row, Karen Owczar, Cindy Tobin, Linda Flamminio, Caeryl Clarke, Cathy Owczar. |
1971-03-16 Tuesday |  | Capture Two Championships (p. 10): Thomas A. Stewart Sr. girls' volleyball team won Kawartha District championship and the Central Ontario Secondary School Association Crown this year. Top row, l – r: Elizabeth Dawes (coach), Linda Kelly, Jane Stewart, Gwen Brown. Bottom row, Andrea Taylor, Kathy Bright, Monica Rutledge (captain), Cheryl Batley. Absent: two players |
1971-03-16 Tuesday | | Unpublished negatives: more of Kinettes having fun |
1971-03-17 Wednesday | | Fashion Puzzle at SSFC Campus (p. 6): Show featured garments of home economic students |
1971-03-17 Wednesday |  | Jeannette McGeachie in gaucho pants, Peggy Hill in gypsy dress |
1971-03-17 Wednesday |  | Ursula Donovan in paisley-patterned maxi and Barry Elford wears flares and matching vest |
1971-03-17 Wednesday |  | A Sure Sign Of Spring- Potholes receiving attention (p. 21): City employees Ron Peters (left) and Bert Reid work on Reid St. hill between London and McDonell |
1971-03-17 Wednesday |  | Man's “Eyes” Quarantined- Rules Prevent English Visit (p. 21): Dennis Wilkinson is blind and wants to visit England, where he is originally from, for six weeks, but his seeing eye dog two-year-old “Mountie” would have to be quarantined for six months. |
1971-03-17 Wednesday |  | Captain Steve Lawrence of Peterborough. Kinsmen receives George Vanier Trophy (p. 33) from Charley Wilson, OMLA exec. Director. |
1971-03-17 Wednesday |  | Oakville Player misses wide open net (p. 33): Peterborough Kinsmen Minor Hockey |
1971-03-17 Wednesday | | Unpublished negatives: two more of SSFC fashion show |
1971-03-18 Thursday |  | St. Pat's Party at Fairhaven (p. 6): Staff, auxiliary members and residents honoured St. Patrick at Fairhaven. Pictures are some of the entertainers. Front, l-r: Anne Marie O'Vandenbos, Myrtle McLittle, Dora O'Graham, and Anne O'Murphy. Rear, Art Campbell, Dorothy O'Foster, Frank McBertrand, Mary O'Louden and John O'Sandy. |
1971-03-18 Thursday |  | There's More to Puppets Than Meet The Eye (p. 13): At R.F. Downey School, a Hansel and Gretal puppet play with Lisa Peconi (8), Heather Wilson (9), and Jennifer Linton (8) |
1971-03-18 Thursday |  | The Color Makes All the Difference At Civic Hospital (p. 1): Mrs. H.S. Vinette, convenor of hospital social and recreation, festoons Bill Robinson's cast with shamrocks for St. Patrick's Day |
1971-03-18 Thursday |  | Tepees Stretch The Muscles (p. 16): The Peterborough TeePees of the Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior “A” series are favored to finish in the top three over the 28-game schedule which opens in May. Second-year coach Don Barrie is pictured placing a lacrosse ball between the sticks of Peter Guerin (left) and Tom Parnell as Steve Plunkett (left) and Tom Barrie look on. |
1971-03-18 Thursday |  | Watson Reyolds Rinks Win Leona Woods 'Spiel (p. 16): Skips Audrey Watson and Fern Reynolds plan their next moves. Lindsay rinks won one and two places at the Peterborough Curling Club |
1971-03-19 Friday |  | The Black Dress Is Dead (p. 6): Silver vinyl midi coat is worn with black crushed vinyl gaucho hat and vinyl boots by Gail McIntyre. Rose Schacher carries a dressy umbrella with her wool and camel hair suit and completes the outfit with elegant pumps. |
1971-03-19 Friday |  | Women's Sales and Advertising Club fashion show (p. 6): models in outfits, Ingrid Arff, Susan Taylor, Stella Hendry and Julie Poole |
1971-03-19 Friday |  | Rights Of Unions Must Be Extended To Give Workers A Voice (p. 9): Ed Broadbent, MP Oshawa and candidate for federal NDP leadership in Peterborough at meeting of Union of Electrical Workers. Left, Bruce Hodgins, former federal candidate of Peterborough. NDP and Cyril Carter, riding association president. |
1971-03-19 Friday |  | Claims House Damaged in Raids, Suit Against Police Considered (p. 9): Police raid at 194 London St. boarding house, landlady considers suing: contents of waste basket strewn over floor |
1971-03-19 Friday |  | Dresser with emptied drawers |
1971-03-19 Friday |  | Art Show at SSFC (p. 9): A public showing of 70 paintings by Canadian artists from the Canadian Industries Ltd. Collection on display at the new SSFC campus. Kenneth Ed of CIL Toronto and Andrew Aarons, coordinator of fine arts, SSFC admire “La Pendule” by Reywald Connelly. |
1971-03-19 Friday |  | OOOPS!...Sorry, Champ (p. 10); Monty Keast (6) and his boxing instructor Bill Cridland, former Ontario 175 pound class champ at Midtown Boxing Club |
1971-03-20 Saturday |  | Hog Producers Meet (p. 3): Low price of pork the big issue at 30th annual meeting of Ont. Hog Producer Association. Fred Crowe (left, president) and Clare Curtin of Lindsay, past pres. of Ont. Hog Producers Marketing board. |
1971-03-20 Saturday |  | Cystic Fibrosis Discussed at Peterborough. Chapter of Association (p.6): Dr. Douglas Crozier of Sick Children's Hospital and specialist who treats seven Peterborough children with Cystic Fibrosis spoke at the local association meeting. Pictured with John Longo and Mrs. Jack Chapman |
1971-03-20 Saturday |  | 340 Students Get Work Experience (p. 9) (two photos): Patricia Sexsmith, 16 of TAS helps in a professional laundry |
1971-03-20 Saturday |  | Luella Ellis of Norwood H.S. Works in a professional kitchen |
1971-03-20 Saturday |  | New Courtrooms 'Barely Adequate' But Better Than Before (p. 9, two photos): Provincial Court Judge R.B. Batten |
1971-03-20 Saturday |  | Judge Batten in remodeled courtroom at city hall |
1971-03-20 Saturday |  | Peterborough Panthers (p. 10): In front of large Peterborough Panthers sign, Curly Doherty (left), pres. Of Canadian Travelers Association; Jack Gotta, Ottawa Rough Riders coach; Norm Jamieson and Jeff Adair. The Panthers are the new entry in the Ontario Junior Football League. |
1971-03-22 Monday |  | Stamp Show (p. 3): Kawartha Philatelic Society exhibition chairman Jack Hales (left to right), Mrs. Edward Killingbeck, past Pres. And Mrs. Fre Wilkins, program director. There was a two day show at Holiday Inn |
1971-03-22 Monday |  | Fringe Benefits Necessary, ACA Head Says (p. 9): at seminar on employee benefits: l-r, W.F. Currie, Dr. J. Brodie, W.G. Johnson (President of American Compensation Ass.), and Henry Nokes, chairman of seminar on benefits at SSFC |
1971-03-22 Monday | | Unpulished negatives: young swimmers in water with awards |
1971-03-22 Monday | | Unpulished negatives: man putting theatrical makeup on woman |
1971-03-23 Tuesday |  | Rug Hooker Doris Matatall (p.6) with 12 x 9 ft rug she has hooked. Used 66 pounds of wool, which she cut into 170,000 short pieces. She is from England but learned rug hooking in Nova Scotia when she lived there in 1923 |
1971-03-23 Tuesday |  | Henry Bennewith, 100 Years old (p. 9) (two photos), lives at 492 Mark St., born England, using a carpet sweeper |
1971-03-23 Tuesday |  | smoking his pipe |
1971-03-23 Tuesday |  | Toys With a Difference (p. 9) Members of the Peterborough Live Steam Club displayed models of several authentic steam locomotives and steam tractors at Lions Club meeting. Henry Moxon, (right) a member of the Steam Club shows Peterborough. Lions president Dennis De Rivers, (left) and Lions program convenor Ron MacGee, one of the trains |
1971-03-23 Tuesday |  | Help For The Panthers (p. 10): Curly Doherty (left) president of the Association of Canadian Travellers, presents a cheque to Jeff Adair, president of the Peterbrorough Panthers Junior football team during the ACT’s football banquet. All proceeds from the dinner went to the football team, a new entry in the Ontario Junior Football League. |
1971-03-23 Tuesday | | Unpublished negatives: detective (?) wearing suit, holding cocked-open firearm |
1971-03-23 Tuesday | | Unpublished negatives: two people in costume -one in cowboy hat looks like Linda Wilcox. May be related to 1971-03-22-04 |
1971-03-23 Tuesday | | Unpublished negatives: group of three, one man two women (to be scanned) |
1971-03-23 Tuesday | | Unpublished negatives: group of five or six men around table (to be scanned) |
1971-03-24 Wednesday |  | Hobby Show At St. John's Anglican Church (p. 6, two photos): Popsicle stick lamp made by D. Lehman |
1971-03-24 Wednesday |  | Rickey Edgington with remote control for his family's handmade model ocean liner |
1971-03-24 Wednesday |  | Richard Needham, Globe & Mail columnist, speaking at library |
1971-03-24 Wednesday | 
 | New Home for Trent Students (p. 17) Peter Robinson college. Two exterior pics |
1971-03-24 Wednesday |  | At the YWCA, a band called Ebenezer played in the afternoons for kids during their week off school |
1971-03-24 Wednesday | | Unpublished negatives: more frames of Richard Needham |
1971-03-25 Thursday | 

 | Singer Ada Lee (p.3): three close up photos at concert at SSFS; |
1971-03-25 Thursday |  | Rapt young fans (no names) seated with the overflow crowd. |
1971-03-25 Thursday |  | Who Cares About the Weatherman? (p. 3) Kids skipping, l-r, Alan Cummings, 7; Sherry Derrett (7) and Paula Frise (6) |
1971-03-25 Thursday |  | Ada Lee Concert A Great Success (p. 13): accompanied by John Oesterbroek, flute; Dave Marton, drums; John Aquin, bass; Rick Bezemer, guitar; and Ted Moses, piano |
1971-03-25 Thursday |  | The World of Films (p. 13): Gerald Pratley (left) of the Ont. Film Theatre Institute and chief librarian Robert Porter. A film about David Wark Griffith, movie producer in the 1930's, was shown at the library. |
1971-03-25 Thursday |  | Swimming Instructors Complete Compulsive Course (p. 14): Lucille Collins helps Betty Elliott. |
1971-03-26 Friday |  | Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jacobs celebrate 50th anniversary at Curve Lake (p. 6): Lorraine, 79, born in Alderville, daughter of Wesley and Alice Beaver |
1971-03-26 Friday |  | Petes 3-2 victory over Ottawa (p.10): Blake Dunlop (#18) flattens Pets Craig Ramsay |
1971-03-27 Saturday |  | Making A Game Of Winter (p. 9) Boys playing marbles (these negs were originally filed March 25): Danny Caldwell (8) and Jim Mountney (7) both of Kenneth Ave, in the yard at Prince of Wales School. Photos by Bruce Christensen |
1971-03-27 Saturday | | Little NHL Tournament banquet (p.10) two pics: three-day tournament ended with parade from Memorial Centre to Empress Hotel for a banquet |
1971-03-27 Saturday |  | Charles Stemp of Peterborough fills those hollow legs |
1971-03-27 Saturday |  | Trevor James of Toronto digs in |
1971-03-29 Monday |  | Gary Niziol (p. 9) (left) captain of Peterborough Trident B Team gets the winning teams trophy from Brian McCrodah, president of Trident Underwater Club of Peterborough |
1971-03-29 Monday |  | Winters Last Stronghold (p. 9) Brothers Doug (11) and Glenn Bonner find a snow fort a handy place for a snowball fight |
1971-03-29 Monday |  | Trentway Peewee All Stars (p. 10): scored a total of 24 goals in four games without allowing opposing teams a single goal while playing in the peewee division of the Little NHL Tournament of Champions at Memorial Centre on weekend. Left to right, front row: Jeff Read, Brian Cowie, David Nobes, Larry Byers, Bob Gardiner, Keith Campbell, Jim McDowell, and Randy Pooles. Back row, Cy Coombes (coach), Jim Grady (trainer), Tom Gerolamy, Blair Larock, John Ross, Paul Lacey, Mike McGillis and Bob Evans (manager). |
1971-03-30 Tuesday | | This edition has a special Peterborough promotional edition. The pie-eating pictures on page 6a were originally located in Feb 18, 1971 file. Other pie eating photos are in the Unpublished 1970 February folder. In a scene reminiscent of an early Max Sennet movie, these pie-eaters and others, managed to shovel through some 25 pies, at St. Peter’s High School recently. The event was billed as a pie-eating contest although many contestants opted for pie-wearing instead. The chap wearing the blueberry make up is student Mark Armstrong and the other fellow who is just about to be pronounced full is teacher Pat Kelly. The contest was part of the annual spirit week at St. Peters, which had at one point, students taking over teaching duties from staff. |
1971-03-30 Tuesday |  | Pat Kelly, teacher |
1971-03-30 Tuesday |  | Student Mark Armstrong |
1971-03-30 Tuesday |  | Salvation Army's Drama (p. 3): The Temple Drama Group from the Salvation Army presented 1 ½ hours of drama, Pontius Pilate at the regular service Sunday night. The cast is composed of members of the Salvation Army. |
1971-03-30 Tuesday |  | Peterborough's Liftlock Squares (p. 6) danced up a storm at Crestwood District High School Saturday night. Members are preparing for their annual Spring Spree to be held Saturday. |
1971-03-30 Tuesday |  | Superintendent of Instruction for the Peterborough County board of education, Jack Nichols (inset) addresses the students of the Peterborough Teachers' College on programs available locally in special education. Mr. Nichols is one of the resource people taking part in the three-day seminar on special education. [inset picture of Nichols is not in this file] |
1971-03-30 Tuesday |  | It would be difficult to assess the average age of the crowd which attends junior ‘A’ hockey games at the Memorial Centre. The Petes draw support from every age group, including the likes of six-year-old Tracy Hehn, who proudly supports her red and white Petes booster button. Tracy was three days early for tonight’s opening game of the OHA quarter finals when the picture was snapped Saturday morning at the Little NHL Tournament of Champions. The Petes host the Toronto Marlboros in the first game of their quarter final playoff at the Memorial Centre tonight. |
1971-03-31 Wednesday |  | Book Fair Held (p. 3): PCBE library consultant Maureen Pammett and Haliburton county board of education learning material co-ordinator Noel McNeil survey some of the 3,000 books supplied for the area Book Fair by publishers and publisher's representatives. The Fair, which ends today has been set up to accommodate the small libraries and school libraries in the Peterborough area. |
1971-03-31 Wednesday |  | Haddasah Antique Show (p. 6) (three photos): Mrs. Frank Katz with antique sewing box |
1971-03-31 Wednesday |  | Carol Pulver, convenor, with china biscuit box |
1971-03-31 Wednesday |  | Melanie McKenna parked herself in an antique rocker, with the owner's permission |
1971-03-31 Wednesday |  | Most Farm Hazards Are Man-Made Hydro Official Tells Safety Group (p. 21): Oscar Snyder of the Ontario Farm Safety Council, Guelph; Mrs. Lorne Reynolds, chairman of the Peterborough. Farm Safety Council; and Grant Webber of Ontario Hydro. |