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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAYFEBRUARY 27, 1991, PAGE il I bit uaries STUÀRTTIEADGOLD Abuilding contractor in Whitby for nearly 50 years, Stuart Threadgoid died at Fairview Lodge, on Saturday, Fobruary 23, 1991, two days aftor bis lO3rd birthday. A son, of the lato Jseph Threadgold 'and Sarah Jane Osborn- ho was born at Waltham Cross Hertfobrdshire, England, on Feb. 21, 1888, and came to Whitby in 1913. .Mr. Threadgold was firet employedi the construction of the W-hyPsychiatric Hospital and during the first World War ho workod at Parry Sound. After the war ho formed the partnership of Threadgold Brothers, General Contractors, wIthbis brother Frank, and built many homes in Whitby. The last large building ho constructod was the W.C.; Town Funera Chapel in 1953-54. Aftor the death of bis brother in 1955, Mir. Threadgold became a supervisor for the Whitby Board of Education. Ho supervised the construction of the E.A Fairman publiceichool in 1949-50., and retired at the age of 72 in 1960. Symphony FROM PAGE 10 porformed in Februar 1878, is dedicated 'To my beut friend."f The "bost friond' was Madame Nadeshda von Meck, a woalthy widow with a large faniily and a love of music. 8h. admirod Tchaikovsky's music and- gave him a few' amail commissions which were transmitted te bim by corrospondonce. The two exrçhanged some 1,100 lotters but nover mot. Indoed she offerod 1dm financial support in the form of an annual stipond of 6,000 rubles (which he was happy to, accept) on. the condition that they nover moot. This arrangement con- tinued for oomo 13 years until 1890 whon she abruptly discontinued it, pleading financial reversals. ickets for the concert are $12 each for adulte, $11 for seniors and $6 for students, plus GST, and are available at Saywell's in Oshawa, RickabYs in Bowmanville, and Diss & Date in Whitby, or by calling the Oshawa Sypoyoffice at 579-6711. Mr. Tbreadgoldwa a member â«.II '~I II l of the Whitby Board of Education. from 1932 to 1945. MIrs. V.W.' "Brick' Evans (Alice) Ho ~ ~ ~ ~ Fs Cehrie n auh~r Iu. Of Whitby one grandson, Stuart ' Evans and bis wife Sandy of ' .' Uxbrit; two randau¶hters, .Whitby and Mrs. Jeff Bertrand o <Laura) of Toronto; and seven great-grandchildren. His wife the former Alice Spolier, <ied on JuIy 31, 1973. o :*-..... o rn lif. Throadgold was at the Nowfrm S p ci W.C. Town Funoral Chapel &Wi hit 11:30 to 2:00-M e. AU ter Rev. IBod Barelweof AilSaits'Anglican Church' conductod the funeral service on Feb. 26, 1991, followed by Open: interment in Mount Lawn us-Thur&. If desirod, contributions to the .Ï.. 1C featuring: Soup, Sandwiches', FairviewLog Support Group or FIiIc nmWar1yBunr the chariy of your choice would 11:330 - 8:30"" ~ b. aprcatefd. S t r a 6 Genetions o-f Service, Quality &.Trust Pk por sîtd aiyMnmnsc il:adlown.otLn " Granite or Bronze Mai!ker5 laeyor rer M 9h &hbs " Cemetery ILettering paeyu reht " SandblastingCor Stafford M[,metg 319 Dundas St. E., Whitby 965...s .x8 668-3552 ~* * After Houru 668-4460 or 666-1513 YWest Ly[r1e rIEzaWhlb Hom appointmenta gllyarrngWed ........ Lottery profits help hospitals. O n the nighit of the car accident, Bruce was flot expected lIo live. For- tunately, a specially equippedl and staffed trauma unit was ready'and standing l)y at a nearl)y l1(spitaI. This speci.aI facility lielpedl Bruce beat the oddls anti lie hias returned to work. I Ielping l<spitals is just one xvay' Iottery rrofits.are useti. Lottery profits are also uised to provide grunts iii othier areaLs SLICII aLs hielping people with tlisahilities. Iiiey als() heiji tund sports- and recreation, arts ancl culture, and proviiice-wide charities. This is how Lottery funds are working f'or you in your area. Paris Lawn Bowling Club, Paris Oakville Arena, Oakville Bay Shore Community Centre, Stoney Creek Ontarlmo Lottery Corporation Together we're makig good tbings happen. i 14;.&3 <s ~ - ' - ~ _____ I ~ 4~~- 1-~ 4 ~ ) 4~' I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~' ~ 4 ~ "e a ilî.~ ~ NYr' ý RA