Part Ib



1948 April 21
- Mrs. Cassie Michaud of Lakeview, an aged lady of 80 years, fell a few weeks ago and broke a bone in her hip. Sorry to say she is not recovering very well. (Mrs. Michaud passed away on April 16th of this year.)
Above you can see the home where Mrs. Cassie Michaud lived. This photo was taken during the 1940's.
She was cared for at the end of her life by her daughter, Naomi (Bolyan) Zwicker.
1949 April 6
- The robins, song sparrows, juncos, wild ducks and night hawks have arrived. Your reporter found a cut worm crawling on the snow, as well as moths of two varieties, which appear to be very much alive.
- Mr. & Mrs. Earl Young, Forties, were overnight guests of Albert Young.
- Messrs. Basil Lonergan, Eric and Ansley Wilson recently purchased cars from a Bridgewater dealer.
- Mr. & Mrs. Doug Lonergan and Sylvia returned from Enfield where they spent the winter and where Mr. Lonergan was logging.
- Eddie Crossland, Berwick, spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. S. Crossland.
- On Friday Asa Alders motored to Kentville with Carrol Gaul and visited his wife, at the Kentville Sanitarium and brought back the good news that Mrs. Alders shortly would be discharged. For 18 years, off and on, Mrs. Alders has been a patient at the Sanitarium and all her friends are glad to hear that she can return home cured.
- Mrs. Harding Gaul has been engaged to teach the Lakeview school another year.


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Stanley Elijah Crossland
1892 - 1950
Sylvia Lonergan
Alberta "Bertie" C. (Bower) Gaul
Verna A. (Barkhouse) & Douglas L. Lonergan
1902 - 1970 / 1897 - 1971
1949 April 20
- Miss. Rena Fancy is employed at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Lowe. Sorry to report both Mr. & Mrs. Lowe are sick.
- Messrs. Dick & Theodore Keddy of the Forties visited at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Guy Fancy on Sunday. Mr. Charles Joudrey, Cherryfield, was a visitor at the same time.
- On Saturday Mr. & Mrs. Curtis Gaul and family motored to New Germany, it being little Gary’s birthday. Dr. Cunnungham presented the children with a handsome black Spaniel puppy, which answers to the name of Sooty. The children adore him and the little fellow has not been one bit lonely in his new home.
- Mr. Gordon Spence has been in this place for some days, trying to put out the fire in the sawdust pile, which has been burning since the mill burned last fall. The heavy rains of the last few days should be a help. The mill belonged to J.H. Hammers & Son at Fancy’s Corner, Dalhousie. It was burned to the ground in 15 minutes on Nov. 2, 1948.




- Miss. Margaret Matthews is spending her Easter holidays at Dalhousie with her mother. Miss. Matthews has resigned as teacher at Elmwood, where she taught for three years.
Charles Joudrey
Photo from 1995.
Charles is with his 1950 truck.
Rhena (Fancy) Joudrey
Photo from 2018
Theodore Keddy
Photo from 1956
Connie & Garry Gaul
Photo from 1950.
With the new dog, Sooty, and their cat, Dinty.
1950 April 12
- We hear sometimes when it is nice that spring is just around the corner, but I guess by the way it is looking, it has several corners to turn yet before spring. It has been a good many years since we had an April like this.
Brothers Clair & Basil Lonergan

Peter St. "Clair" Lonergan
1902 - 1979

1950 April 19
- Mrs. Hazel Bezanson has returned from New Ross, where she had been employed for the last few weeks taking care of Mrs. Ward Keddy.
- The people of this community extend our sympathy to the Ross family of New Ross, in the death of Captain Ross, which occurred at his home a short time ago.
- We are glad to report that Miss. Nina Lowe, who has been ill, is somewhat better.
- St. Clair Lonergan is still with his brother Basil. They are now busy getting wood for next winter.
- Mr. & Mrs. V.L. Wright are enjoying having their little grand daughter, Sharon Lutz, of Lake Paul, spending part of the winter and spring with them.
- Although the roads have been bad, our Mr. Sawler’s truck has not missed a trip this spring, bringing supplies to the people of Dalhousie.
Basil C. Lonergan
1912 - 1999
1950 April 26
- With sadness we have heard of the accident and death of William (commonly called Bill) Saunders, son of Harry Saunders, son of Elton Saunders. Harry is one of our Dalhousie boys. He married and went to the USA. He has been living in Chicago for a number of years. Bill was in a car accident and died on Good Friday.
- A fall of 5 inches of snow came to us on the night of the 23rd. This will cool off the fishing sports for a few days. Maybe they won’t be so hot for Daylight Saving Time. That foolery is a heavy loss to the farmers at large. They don’t seem to know or care that the farmer feeds the world.

1951 April 4
- Eric Wilson and Merlyn Wright were away and spent Easter with friends.
- Some are in the sugar-making business, but according to the old signs, it is not going to be a very good year for the business.
- The way they have the telephone business, some of us can’t talk to a neighbour three miles away much quicker than we can to New Germany or Bridgewater. A very convenient service.



1951 April 11
- Mrs. Carson Lutz and family, of Lake Paul, were visitors of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. V.L. Wright.
- Mrs. Curtis Gaul spent three days in Kentville during her Easter holidays, where she was able to be with he husband, Curtis, who is still a patient at the San.
- Miss. Phyllis Kaulback spent a few days of her Easter holidays with her aunt, Mrs. Ray Gates, at New Ross.
- Miss. Maxine Lonergan returned to her studies at college in Truro after Easter.
- Mrs. John Gates, New Ross, and Mrs. Carson Lutz, Lake Paul, spent a few days of the holidays with their parents Mr. & Mrs. V. L. Wright.
- Mr. Roy Barkhouse, who has been logging on Lower Road for Owen Oickle, will soon be moving back to his place in Dalhousie.
- Nelson and Albert Bezanson, who are employed at Ray Hiltz’s, spent the weekend at Lake Paul.
- Miss. Annie Franey and her brother, Johnnie, have moved into their own house after spending the winter with Guy Fancy.


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Maxine Kenny Lonergan
1922 - 1978
Photo from 1975
Alison Eleanor (Wright) Lutz
1922 - 2017
Roy Barkhouse
1895 - 1960
Albert Bezanson
Mabel G. (London) Gaul
1912 - 2007
Photo from 1937
Phyllis (Kaulback) Smith
Annie Franey & Johnnie Franey
Annie was born in 1891
Johnnie was born in 1896
1952 April 2
- Mr. Joseph Mailman of Albany, visited his daughter, Mrs. Charles McGowan and Mr. McGowan on Wednesday.
- Vaughn Joudrey of Waterville and Maurice Oickle are employed with Emmerson Lowe.
- Harold Lowe purchased a nice new car last week.
- Miss. Greta Fancy, of Lakeview, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Guy Fancy.
- Mrs. Hattie Veinot returned home on Tuesday. She had been employed at New Ross for the past two months.
- Ruby Barkhouse has gone to New Germany where she is employed at Mr. Zwickers.
- Mr. & Mrs. Pearlie Barkhouse have returned from Halifax where they were the guests of their son, Kenney, and family for a week.
- Marie Lonergan is confined to her bed at home suffering from measles. She has been working at New Germany.
- Mrs. Charles Kaulback is still at New Ross helping care for her aged mother, Mrs. John Broome.
- Mrs. Murray Barkhouse has gone to Berwick where she will be with her sister, Mrs. Lawrence Lonergan for some time.
- People in the community have heard with deep regret of the illness of Mrs. Guy Hiltz at the Forties. Mrs. Hiltz as the former Marie McCormick.
- Well the snow which was the cause of trouble for a lot of people this winter is pretty well gone. Now we will have the mud to contend with for awhile and after that the rocks and holes.

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Ruby (Barkhouse) Bezanson
Photo from 1966
Beulah (Bezanson)
Barkhouse
Photo from 1952
Annie E. (Leopold) Broome
1864 - 1956
Annie M. (Bezanson) Lonergan
1924 - 2015

1952 April 16
- Mr. & Mrs. Thaddeus and Carrol Gaul and Mr. & Mrs. E.H. Saunders left on Thursday morning for a motor trip to Boston. They plan to be gone two weeks.
- We heartily congratulate Mrs. Foster Russell on winning a 132 piece dinner and tea set on Marven’s “Know Your Maritimes”.
- Mrs. Arch Lowe on Monday saw 25 deer with only a possible chance of seeing any twice. She also saw the three-legged one and one spotted like a half-deer, half-Hereford. It moved slower and had shorter legs than the majority of deer.
- Mr. & Mrs. Burpee Slauenwhite and sons Robert and Herbert spent Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Fred Oickle and Maurice.
- Donald Gaul is spending Easter with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. H. L. Gaul.

Thaddeus & Norine (DeAdder) Gaul
1883 - 1969 / 1884 - 1974
Photo taken on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary in 1955.
From August 1956 the death of Donald Gaul was recorded. "The whole community was shocked to hear of the death of PO Donald Gaul while on a training flight at Cold Lake, Alberta. He was the son of Mr. & Mrs. Harding Gaul and had been in the army. Then after discharge worked for a time in Halifax. He later enlisted in the Air Force and had attained a PO rank, planning soon to write his F. Lieut. papers. The accident happened on the Air Force Station where he was struck by a vehicle and killed almost instantly. He leaves behind a wife, Edna Eustace, and an infant daughter, Donna Lesley, his parents , plus a sister, Lesley (Mrs. Daigle), and two brothers, Theodore and John."
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Margaret Mary (Long) Russell
1914 - 1997


1955 April 6
- St. Patrick’s Day was observed very quietly here. Mrs. Parker Herget, teacher at Lakeview school, entertained at the school house parents and children. Games were played and fudge passed around. On the following Tuesday, Mrs. Herget took her class by car to New Ross Cross to see a show, Ma & Pa Kettle.
The movie they saw was "Ma and Pa Kettle On Vacation".
- Mr. William Zwicker, of Lakeview, employed at Halifax for years, entered the Infirmary on the 12th for an operation on his legs. He has undergone one of the operations and will now have to undergo another on his other leg. We are hoping they will be a success.
- Mrs. Francis Gaul is at present a guest of her father and sister at White Rock. Francis has gone to the N.S. Sanitarium at Kentville for a check-up.
- Mrs. Colin Lonergan and children were guests of her mother for a few days.
- Mr. Harold Lowe accompanied by Mr. & Mrs. Emerson Lowe and daughter Nina motored to Halifax on Sunday, March 27th. They visited Mr.& Mrs. Ed Armsworthy and Nina remained there until Monday, then entered the V.G. Hospital for a check-up.
- Mr. Asa Aalders spent a few days recently with relatives at Berwick. While there he visited Mrs. Aalders at the Kentville San. Glad to report Mrs. Aalders is feeling good. Her many friends hope she will soon return home.


Donald Merrill Wright
1926 - 1996
1955 April 20
- About 25 men have gone to the woods to assist in the search for Calvin Dorey who ran to the woods on Saturday. Though the woods have been searched from Thirty Lake to Spry Lake the search ended tonight the way it started. No trace of him.
- Mrs. V.L. and Don Wright, Lloyd Veinotte and Betty Hatt were Monday evening visitors at Doran Crouse’s for a session of music. Mrs. Crouse served a dainty lunch.
- Don Wright and Jackie Kaulback attended the Pie Sale at Mill Road on Friday night and furnished the music.
- Mr. & Mrs. Charles Joudrey (nee. Rhena Fancy) are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son at the D.M. Hospital.
- Merlyn Wright, accompanied by Albert Lowe and Robert Varner left by truck for Ontario where they will be employed at planting trees.
1958 April 2
- Mrs. Lorena Crossland, who was employed with Mrs. Foster Russell for two weeks, has returned home.
- Mr. & Mrs. Eric Wilson and children, Arthur, Jocelyn and Maynard, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Wilson’s parents, Mr. & Mrs. Steadman Zwicker, Parkdale.
- Mr. John Oickle, Lakeview, spent Tuesday visiting Mr. & Mrs. Fred Oickle.
- Mr. Murray Russell and Mr. Percy Brown, of New Ross, were dinner guests of Mr. & Mrs. Leslie Rafuse on Tuesday.

- Regret to report that Mrs. Foster Russell, Peter and the former’s mother, Mrs. E.A. Long, closed their house here and moved to New Ross on Monday. Their many friends wish them all the best in their new home. Mrs. Charles Russell had spent two weeks with them here and will visit them at New Ross for a time. They will occupy the home of Mrs. Freda Murphy and Peter will attend Lake Ramsay School. We were very sorry to see them move. They were top notch citizens and with the three generations who have lived in the home, no one was turned away hungry or cold. Anyone in need was a challenge, which was met with a helping hand. We can hope they will return to us one day.
- Mr. Joseph Vardol, Rawleigh dealer, Lawrencetown, was here on Thursday.
- Sorry to report that Miss. Maxine Lonergan entered the W.K.M. Hospital, Berwick, for observation on Monday. We hope she will soon return home. Miss. Audrey Lowe is teaching the Dalhousie Road School for an indefinite time until Maxine is feeling better.


The Long Homestead
Maxine Kenny Lonergan
1922 - 1978
Audrey (Lowe) Fancy
Photo from the 1980's
1958 April 9
- Election day a beautiful day passed quietly as usual. It was good to see friends at the polling booth who had not met all winter.
- The storm has played havoc with the lights and roads. We were pleased to have the telephone line intact. Mrs. Gertrude Taylor became ill and Eric Wilson, Basil Lowe and Don McPherson drove to New Germany for Dr. Crowe, who after being assisted by the neighbours with shovels and bulldozer got the jeep through before night. Sorry to say Mrs. Taylor is suffering from pneumonia. Dr. Crowe was also called to Mrs. E.H. Saunders Tuesday who has improved.
- Friends of Francis Gaul regret that his operation has to wait until the middle of May. With all the hospitals we have it seems no one should have to wait that long.

- The birds and lambs are arriving daily. It looks as if we will have to feed the feathered friends. Five flocks of geese have been spotted so far.
- The Sunday evening service was well attended in spite of the conditions of the road. Lic. Don Chase gave a fitting Palm Sunday message. We were favoured with the lovely hymn “The Wayside Cross”, solo by L.L. Wright with Julia, Carrol and Doran Crouse on chorus.

Francis John Gaul
1927 - 2007
Photo taken 1955
1958 April 23
- Nina Lowe, who became ill, was taken to the Halifax hospital by Arnold Fancy. Others on the sick list for a few days were Mrs. Charles Lowe, Mrs. Guy Fancy and Greta.
-While piling brush to be burned, Fred Oickle lost a valuable watch. To date he has not found it.
- Jack Nash is bulldozing a spot on which he plans to build a new home. Ground was purchased from Mr. Guy Fancy.
- Jackie Kaulback, who has been employed at Annapolis Royal on the Causeway Project, since his graduation, was home for the week-end.

Florence (Keddy) Fancy
1910 - 1964

Louie Loretto (DeAdder) Long
1882 - 1960
- Friends were sorry to hear that Mrs. E. A. (Louie) Long, who recently moved to New Ross, is again in hospital in Bridgewater. Mr. & Mrs. Carrol Gaul spent Sunday with them at Lake Ramsay.
- Miss. Maxine Lonergan is still a hospital patient at Berwick. We wish her all good in her illness.

Jack Kaulback (on right)
With his survey crew in 1970.

Home of Asa Aalders and Marie (Lonergan) Aalders
Former home of Daniel & Alvaretta (Veinot) Lonergan
1958 April 30
- Mrs. Harry Meister, who is very ill, has been taken to the D.M. Hospital in Bridgewater.
- Granville Leopold, Roger Meister and Brian Potter spent the week-end at their homes in New Ross. On Saturday Roger Meister was a dinner guest at Granville’s home at the Mill Road.
- Mr. & Mrs. Malcolm Siggins and children, of Aylesford, visited Mr. & Mrs. George Kaulback and Vera on Sunday.
- Mr. & Mrs. William Zwicker and Mrs. Parker Herget (she was the teacher), of Lakeview, were supper guests of Mr. & Mrs. Carrol Gaul and family on April 16th, the occasion being Mrs. Gaul’s birthday. (It was her 35th birthday.)
- Mr. Charles McGowan had the misfortune of loosing his horse on Saturday.
- Mr. & Mrs. Hartley Lonergan and two children, Sandra & Ashley, of Lake Paul, visited Mr. & Mrs. Asa Aalders on Sunday, April 20th, on Wednesday Mrs. William Zwicker, Mr. Austin Casey and three children, of Lakeview, were supper guests at the same home.

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Lois (Fancy) Meister
Mrs. Harry Meister
Muriel Frances (Zwicker) Gaul
1923 - 2001
I believe this was her first child, James.
Roger Brian Meister
mid 1940's
Brian Potter
Roger's fishing friend.
Naomi Agnes (Boylan) Zwicker
1895 - 1973

Hartley St. Clair Lonergan
1928 - 2016

Ashley St. Clair Lonergan
Son of Hartley and Pearl Lonergan
1957 - 2011

1960 April 6
- Guests of Mrs. Margaret Russell on Wednesday included Mr. & Mrs Charles Kaulback, Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Lonergan, Maxine, Sylvia and Basil Lonergan, also her aunt, Mrs. Agnes Russell, of New Ross.
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Charlie & Pearle (Broome) Kaulback
1905 - 1994 / 1901 - 2003
Doug & Verna Lonergan and daughters
L to R: Maxine, Doug, Sylvia, Dorothy & Verna
Mrs. Charles (Agnes Long) Russell
1884 -
- Mr. Earl Lohnes spent the week-end with his aunt, Mrs. Phyllis Murphy at Millville.
- Little Kevin Gaul, son of Mr. & Mrs. Francis Gaul, is a patient at the Berwick hospital suffering from infected ears and congestion.

- V.L. Wright met with a painful eye injury when a farm animal struck him with a sharp horn. The eye is steadily improving.
- Mr. Guy Fancy and Messrs. Errol and Ivan Crossland attended the Lands and Forrest meeting at New Minas. They reported the meeting a success.
Guy Ernest Fancy
1903 - 1969

Kevin J. Gaul
Photo around 1959



- Messrs Quintin Kaulback and William Gaul had an accident. The Kaulback car driving west with Mrs. Kaulback and Mrs. Hiltz, met at the William Gaul’s driveway and due to the high snow banks, they couldn’t see each other and so damaged both cars. Luckily no one was injured.
- R.C.A.F. Greenwood, had a second group of men at the Scout Camp on Sixty Lake. They were landed by Jeep, Helicopter and Plane and were more lucky than the party who preceded them, who were caught in the terrible blizzard and became separated. They reported the only animals sighted on the trek was one fox trying to catch a mouse.
- Mr. James Franey of Aylesford spent the week-end at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Lohnes.
- Mr. Joseph Veinotte, Rawleigh dealer, Lawrencetown, called at several homes here on Tuesday and was a dinner guest of Mr. & Mrs Fred Oickle.
Fred J. & Alma L. (Fancy) Oickle
1898 - 1987 / 1898 - 1997
Quintin F. Kaulback
1907 - 1991
Photo from 1960 taken with his daughter, Marion's, children:
Brian, Darryl & Nancy
1962 April 4
- Sunday afternoon guests at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Pat Walker, near New Ross, were their son Eugene, Mrs. Walker and Kerry, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Graves, all of Chester, Edward Mizzi, Sydney, and Leo Clough, of Antigonish. Evening callers were Mr. & Mrs. Blair Seffern, of Seffernville.
- Mr. & Mrs. Gerard Pare and Mr. Marcus Crossland visited the latter’s sister, Miss. Margaret Crossland and Mr. Medford Gaul on Wednesday.

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Pat & Cora (Legge) Walker & son, Eugene
1918 - 2004 / 1918 - 2003
Photo from 1944
Home of Pat & Cora Walker in New Russell.
Loretta (Walker) & Blair Seffern
1907 -1986 / ?
Photos from 1966


Vera (Kaulback) DeEll
Photo from 1940
Nina Ardelice "Del" (Veinotte) Lowe, Judi (Lowe) Hiltz & Pearl Marie (Lowe) Lowe
Photo from the 1960's?
- Mr. Lloyd Oickle, Mrs. George Kaulback and daughter, Miss Vera Kaulback were in Kentville on Wednesday.
- Mr. & Mrs. Emerson Lowe and Judith spent Tuesday evening, March 20th, with Mr. & Mrs. Fred Oickle. The occasion being Fred’s birthday.
- Monday dinner guests of Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Russell and Mrs. Maude Russell, of New Ross, were Mr. & Mrs. Charles Kaulback.

Myrna (Broome) Russell
with child

Maurice Russell

Ella "Maude" (Broome) Russell
Wife of Arthur R. Russell
1881 - ?

Grover Bennett Fancy
1936 - 2013
1962 April 18
- Improvement is indicated in reports from the V.G. Hospital for Mrs. Guy Fancy and also Milton Rhodenizer and Ralph Veinotte who have friends here.
- Murray Naugler was an overnight guest of Grover Fancy on Thursday.
- Lieut. and Mrs. Charles Joudrey and their family were week-end guests of Mr. & Mrs. C.E. Wright.
- Mr. Chester Meister, of New Ross, called here on several folks this week. He is a salesman for Bluenose Motors Co. cars.
- Mrs. Louisa Kaulback celebrated her birthday on April 12th. She was born in 1873 and is still active. Congratulations.

Louisa R. (Oickle) Kaulback
1873 - 1966

1962 April 25
- Maurice Oickle and Miss. Gloria DeWinter and Grover Fancy were to Bridgewater on Saturday on business.
- There has been a Fordigraph Duplicater and also a filmstrip projector installed in the East Dalhousie School recently.
- Mr. & Mrs. Errol Crossland and Mr. Guy Fancy and Miss. Sharon Steeves were to Halifax on Sunday and visited Mrs. Guy Fancy at the V.G. Hospital. They found her feeling much better and in hopes of getting home for Easter.
Sharon Steeves
Photo from 1960's

Gloria DeWinter
Photo from Christmas 1955

1964 April 1
- Mr. & Mrs. Charles Durling, New Germany, visited the latter’s brother, Mr. Garnet Joudrey, Mrs. Joudrey and family, Sunday.
- Mrs. Fred Oickle spent Tuesday with her brother, Mr. Guy Fancy and Mr. & Mrs. Grover Fancy and Wanda.
- Miss. Gloria DeWinter, Kentville, and Mr. Aubrey DeWinter, Halifax, spent the week-end at their home.
- Mr. & Mrs. Emerson Lowe and Judith and Nolan Fancy were to Bridgewater and spent Sunday, March 15th, with Mr. & Mrs. Harold Lowe and children and Mrs. C. Lowe.
- Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Fancy, Mrs. Errol Crossland and Mr. Guy Fancy were to Halifax Sunday and visited Mrs. Guy Fancy at the convalescing home. Mrs. Arnold Fancy remained in the week with Mrs. Errol Crossland to be with Mrs. Guy Fancy. Pleased they found her much better than the week before.







Arnold & Audrey (Lowe) Fancy
Nolan Fancy
Son of Arnold & Audrey
Greta (Fancy) Crossland
Aubrey Davis DeWinter
1916 - 1995
Emerson L. & Pearl (Lowe) Lowe
Nina, Audrey & Judi
Photo taken 1949
The Fancy Siblings
Alma (Fancy) [Mrs. Fred.]Oickle,
Guy E. Fancy
& Louisa (Fancy) [Mrs. Norman] Lowe
Florence Evelyn (Keddy) Fancy
1910 - 1964
V. L. Wright Home
2018
V. L. Wright Home
In the 1960's
The Former Vernon & Flossy Wright Home
Hover your cursor over the home to see it in the 1960's.
1964 April 8
- The Easter season brought visitors to the area. Mr. & Mrs. Lorimer L. Wright, Cambridge, Mr. & Mrs. Dan Melvin, South River Lake, Mr. & Mrs. John Gates, three sons of New Ross: Sharon Lutz, David & Carolyn Crooker of South Brookfield, Clifford Moore, Don Wright of Truro and Mrs. Margaret Russell visited Mr. & Mrs. V.L. Wright during the holidays.

John Harold Gates

Margaret Mary (Long) Russell
1913 -1997

Donald Merrill Wright
1926 - 1996

Mabel (London) & Curtis Gaul
1908 - 1992 / 1912 - 2007

1965 April 7
- Mr. Jimmy Young, of the Halifax Police Force, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Albert Young.
- Mr. & Mrs. Curtis Gaul, of Greenwich, visited Mrs. E. H. Saunders on Saturday and were overnight guests. They visited Mr. & Mrs. T. Gaul on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Carrol Gaul, West Northfields, was a visitor also.
- Mr. & Mrs. Charles Joudrey and family of Cherryfield Road, and Mr. Guy Fancy visited Mr. & Mrs. E.J. Keddy, Forties, Sunday night.
- Miss. Judi Lowe spent the week-end with Mr. & Mrs. Austin Casey and family, Kingston.
- Sorry to report that Mrs. William Gaul has returned to the W.K.M. Hospital, Berwick. We hope she will soon return home.
- Pleased to report that Mrs. Louisa Kaulback, who was confined to her bed with the flu, is much better today. Dr. McArthur, of Berwick was in attendance. Others who were sick with the flu were Mr. & Mrs. Charles Kaulback, Mr. Quint Kaulback, Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Veinotte. We wish all a speedy recovery.
Edward "Ted" J. & Loretta "Lola" J. (Bezanson ) Keddy
Photo from 1956
View the slide show to see how things have changed at the Kaulback home over the years.


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1965 April 25
- Mr. & Mrs. Jack Kaulback and Miss. Betty Kaulback, New Germany, spent Easter at the Kaulback home.
- Mrs. William Gaul passed away early Monday morning at the Berwick Hospital. Funeral was held at the Anglican Church. Sympathy to Mr. Gaul and all the relatives.
- Mrs. Margaret Russell and Peter visited Mrs. Charles Russell and Mr. & Mrs. Roscoe Potter, New Ross on Sunday. They also visited other relatives.
- Mrs. Hazel Bezanson who was employed with Mrs. Bertie Lutz of Lake Paul returned home.
- Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Fancy, Nolan and Sherry enjoyed a trip to Mahone Bay on Sunday afternoon.
1965 April 28
- Miss. Minnie Bezanson of Kentville, spent Easter with her mother, Mrs. Hazel Bezanson.
- Mr. & Mrs. Medford Gaul, of Lakeview, visited Mrs. E.H. Saunders on Wednesday.
- Mrs. Austin Casey, Eleanor and Vincent, of Kingston, spent the holidays with the former’s son, Frankie, at their home in Lakeview.
- Mrs. Howard Reid and three children, of Canning, spent Easter with her sister, Miss. Mary Oickle and brothers, Albert and James Oickle, Lakeview.
- Recent callers at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Emerson Lowe were Mrs. Asa Aalders, Mrs. Colin Lonergan and three children and Clair Lonergan, Dalhousie Road; Mrs. Basil Lowe, Alton Road and Mr. George Lake, of Brookfield.
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Agnes (Long) Russell
Mrs. Charles Russell
b. 1884

Minnie Jane Bezanson
1922 - 2011


Elton H. & Ethel M. (Gaul) Saunders
1865 - 1958 / 1885 - 1983
Photo 1950's

Marie (Lonergan) Aalders
1904 - 1992
Photo from 1966

Lakeview School June 1960
Vincent Casey, Bertha Gaul, Chris Gaul, Eleanor & Frankie Casey
Emerson L. & Pearl M. (Lowe) Lowe
1915 - 2001 / 1921 - 1999
Phyllis C. (Gaul) Lonergan
1916 - 2008
Photo from 1993
Peter St. Clair Lonergan
1902 - 1979
Nina Louise (Lowe) & Basil Lowe
1940-2010 / ?
Wedding Photo from 1960




1967 April 5
- Mr. & Mrs. Leslie Rafuse were in Bridgewater on Thursday.
- Another deer (a large doe) has been found on the logging roads in Dalhousie. The men who found her said the huge wild cat had dragged her a long distance.
- Telephone service has been “nil” for another day. Messages had to be relayed several miles.
- Aubrey DeWinter’s little son, Ray, has had his operation on his legs and will be returning home in a short time.
- Mr. & Mrs. Francis gaul and boys were Sunday guests at Francis’ parents. They also called at the Lonergan home. Francis is still employed on a fish plant near Middleton.
- Carrol Gaul and son, Pat, also Mrs. Austin Casey were dinner guests at Francis Gaul’s, North Alton on Friday.
- Mrs. Curtis Gaul and daughter, Connie, spent their Easter holidays in Florida where Mrs. Gaul has a sister and other relatives. They left here in a snow storm and in a few hours were in the midst of flowers and sunshine.
- Hazel and Carrol Bezanson spent a few days here during the Easter holidays. Both are employed at Dan Hiltz’s, Forties.
- Mr. & Mrs. Harold Meister, New Ross, called on Mr. & Mrs. T. Gaul recently.
- Mr. Aubrey DeWinter spent Sunday with his parents, when he got a call that his fathers ill. He was moved to the Berwick Hospital where he is now a patient.
Hazel C. (Hiltz) Bezanson , Annie M.
(Bezanson) Lonergan & Carrol O. Bezanson
1905 -1997 / 1924 - 2015 / 1922 - 1976
Mabel G (London) &
Constance"Connie" L. Gaul
Photo from 1976
Ray Allison DeWinter
1965 - 2010
Photo from 2009
Aubrey D. & Orpha C. (Hiltz) DeWinter
1916 - 1995 / 1920 - 1994

Thaddy, Norine, Bertha, Carrol & Francis Gaul
Chidren: Greg Lonergan, Chris & Kevin Gaul


Leslie John Merlin & Margaret Madeline (Matthews) Rafuse
1921 - 1999 / 1918 - 2005


Harold Ralph & Lavinia "Vene" Mary (Gaul) Meister
1908 - 1977 / 1912 - 2015
Photo from 1976
1969 April 2
- Mr. Ronnie Russell of New Ross spent Tuesday evening, March 18th, with his aunt, Mrs. Margaret Russell, and Peter.
- Mr. Aubrey DeWinter and children, Valerie, Cynthia and Ronnie, motored to Halifax on Friday where they met Mr. Ed Konkal who spent the week-end at the DeWinter home.
- Mr. & Mrs. Grover Fancy and family spent Wednesday evening with Mr. & Mrs. Fred Oickle.
- Mr. & Mrs. Basil Lowe were to Bridgewater on Friday afternoon. They called at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Harold Lowe.


DeWinter Children at Their Mother's Grave 2009
L to R: Gloria Hubley
Valerie Mailman
Ray DeWinter
Ron DeWinter
Cynthia Burgoyne



Margaret & Peter Russell
Photo mid 1960's
Nina Louise (Lowe) & Basil Lowe
1940-2010 / ?
Photo from 1974
Harold Charles Lowe
1923 - 2001
Photo from around 1930
Alma L. (Fancy) Oickle
1898 - 1997
1969 April 9
- Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Fancy and family, Mr. Errol Crossland and Mrs. V.L. Wright attended the Avon Theatre to see Alaskan Safari.
- We are glad to welcome Mrs. H. L. Gaul (Alberta). She is home after spending the winter in Hamilton, guest of her daughter, Mrs. Daigle. She plans to return to Hamilton after a vacation with her son, John Gaul.
- Mrs. V.L. Wright was a Thursday supper guest with Mr. & Mrs. Guy Fancy and enjoyed a trout supper.
- Blair DeBaie is on leave from the navy, guest at Leslie Rafuse’s.
- Ivan Crossland attended the Ice Capades at Halifax last week-end.

Florence L. (Rhodenizer) Wright
1894 - 1988


Alberta C. (Bower) Gaul
1900 - 1997
Ivan Crossland
Photo from 2013

1972 April 5
- Mr. & Mrs. Errol Crossland and girls visited relatives in New Ross on Sunday and were supper guests of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Keddy.
- Mrs. Grover Fancy and Tina spent Tuesday with her mother, Mrs. Faye Robar and boys, Meisner Section.



Jack Keddy
Brother to Florence Fancy
Photo from 1956
Tina (Fancy) Grace
Photo from 2016
Errol & Greta Crossland Family
Photo from 1984

1972 April 5
- Mrs. Albert Bezanson, Mrs. Murray Barkhouse, Mrs. Emerson Lowe, Mrs. Arnold Fancy, Mrs. Fred Oickle and Mrs. Eric Wilson all of this area attended the quilting party at Mrs. Charles Joudrey’s , Cherryfield Road. There were 11 ladies there for dinner, all had a good time.
Ruby Beulah Pearl Audrey Alma Rhena
Mrs. Albert Bezanson
Mrs. Murray Barkhouse
Mrs. Emerson Lowe
Mrs. Arnold Fancy
Mrs. Fred Oickle
Mrs. Charles Joudrey
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1974 April 17
- Friends and relatives were saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Mrs. T. Gaul on Friday, April 5th at the home of her son, Francis Gaul, Kentville. Funeral was at the R.C. Church here Monday afternoon. Sincere sympathy to the family.
1884 - 1974
Norine Teresa (DeAdder) Gaul