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    Toronto Daily Star, November 3, 1941. Articles leading up to HMCS Oakville's dedication.

    Roy Thomas Forbes was a private with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry; George Forbes was a corporal with the 48th Highlanders; Lockie Forbes was a private with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry.

    Harry Farr, Flying Officer, was a navigator with #434 Bluenose Squadron. He was killed in action October 23, 1943, at the age of 28. Harry has no known grave. His name is inscribed on the Runnymede W

    “Former Chief Dead at 74” George Wright, a founding member of the Trafalgar Township Fire Department and its chief for 20 years, died recently at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. He was 74 y

    St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Palermo, built 1845, is now being raised and a foundation will be built under it. Surrounding it is a quaint country churchyard in which tombstones bear the names of pione

    Mrs Ada Hill, a prominent resident of Palermo, through playing music entirely by ear, has marked ability in that line. She can and has filled in when the pianist of an orchestra form the city failed

    Clipping from Oakville Record; “Bob” Ford Wins New Chevrolet Coach Robert Ford won this car as first prize for selling the most subscriptions to the Oakville Beaver Record Star newspaper in 1936. Tho

    GEO Wilkinson of Palermo, Dead His mother was the first white woman born in the district. Grandmother fell prey to barbarous Indians. After a week's illness, Geo. H. Wilkinson died at his home on Dun

    Photo cut from newspaper of three Oakville Air Cadets. On right is Bill Archibald, killed in November of 1941. Bill was the Son of the principal of OTHS, R.H. Archibald.

    Mrs Ada Hill Died In Hospital Oakville – A well known resident of the Palermo area for many years, Mrs Ada Hill died on Saturday, in Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hill, who was a Palermo

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    Stanley Wood, husband of Ethel, had owned and run the Palermo general store. After Stanley's death, Mac and Myrtle McGill took it over.

    Debby Graydon and Janet Lees (Centre) are two of more than a score of OTHS feminine students who are assisting recreation director Jack Ross at the day camp and eleven playgrounds in the area. Leslie

    George Wettlaufer Dead Palermo, Nov. 16-(Special)- George Wettlaufer, a resident of this district for 30 years, died at his home in his 82nd year, after over a year's illness, during which period he

    Clipping from the Hamilton Spectator, Monday, May 14th, 1951. Festival winners – The above group of girls, from the Palermo Public School, won the rural trio class and the Mrs George S. Atkins cup at

    Mary's parents: In 1815, Orange Lawrence came from the United States. In 1823, Orange and his wife, Sarah, settled on a farm near Hammondsville, later renamed Sheridan, Lot 1, Con. 2, SDS, Trafalgar

    “Married. Ford-Featherstone – At the home of the bride’s mother, Milton, Ont., on Sept. 17th, 1921, by Rev E.W. Brearley, M.A. Mary Bell, daughter of Mrs. John Albert Featherstone, to Robert R. Ford,

    Miss Gladys McCleary was a long-time teacher at McCurdy's Corners School, Ninth Line and Derry Roads which was S.S.#8. She became a school inspector and later a trustee. Halton County has honoured he

    50 Years Ago Taken from the issue of the Canadian Champion, September 10, 1925. At the Canadian National Exhibition last week, Milton's noted breeder Jos. Telfer took the majority of prizes for Hackn

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