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100 on Friday 13th, Born 100 years ago near Owen Sound, Jessie MacKenzie celebrated her birthday yesterday with a party at Grafton Gage Home, O'Connor(...)
100 on Friday 13th, Born 100 years ago near Owen Sound, Jessie MacKenzie celebrated her birthday yesterday with a party at Grafton Gage Home, O'Connor(...)

100 on Friday 13th, Born 100 years ago near Owen Sound, Jessie MacKenzie celebrated her birthday yesterday with a party at Grafton Gage Home, O'Connor(...)

Date10/13/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: 100 on Friday 13th; Born 100 years ago near Owen Sound; Jessie MacKenzie celebrated her birthday yesterday with a party at Grafton Gage Home; O'Connor Dr. and Broadview Ave. Special birthday wishes came from her great-great niece and nephews; from left; Donna Ferguson; 11; Robin Ferguson; 7; Christopher Pearen; 6; Dale Pearen; 3.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0024645F
Celebrating a century, Esther Mawbey, a resident of the Ina Grafton Gage Home on O'Connor Drive, blows out the token candle on her 100th birthday cake yesterday
Celebrating a century, Esther Mawbey, a resident of the Ina Grafton Gage Home on O'Connor Drive, blows out the token candle on her 100th birthday cake yesterday
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Islington woman nears 100, Eleanor Simon of Islington, who'll be 100 years old on July 1, enjoys a birthday party yesterday at Donway United Church as(...)
Islington woman nears 100, Eleanor Simon of Islington, who'll be 100 years old on July 1, enjoys a birthday party yesterday at Donway United Church as(...)
6/24/1973
2nd century, Emma Louisa Lock, 100 years old today, blows out candles on her birthday cake at Cummer House home for the aged in North York at a party thrown for her yesterday by about 30 relatives
2nd century, Emma Louisa Lock, 100 years old today, blows out candles on her birthday cake at Cummer House home for the aged in North York at a party thrown for her yesterday by about 30 relatives
2/8/1981
2nd century, Emma Louisa Lock, 100 years old today, blows out candles on her birthday cake at Cummer House home for the aged in North York at a party thrown for her yesterday by about 30 relatives
2nd century, Emma Louisa Lock, 100 years old today, blows out candles on her birthday cake at Cummer House home for the aged in North York at a party thrown for her yesterday by about 30 relatives
7/8/1986
A happy 100-year-old, Margaret Foulds enjoys a laugh at Shepherd Lodge, where she celebrated her birthday yesterday
A happy 100-year-old, Margaret Foulds enjoys a laugh at Shepherd Lodge, where she celebrated her birthday yesterday
1/26/1970
100 and counting: Mary Stephenson, who celebrated her 100th birthday last Saturday, says keeping busy and being jolly are the keys to her longevity
100 and counting: Mary Stephenson, who celebrated her 100th birthday last Saturday, says keeping busy and being jolly are the keys to her longevity
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Happy 110th Birthday!, Nellie Thompson, born Jenette Ellen Hazlitt, flashes her birth certificate from 1878, the year Sir John A. Macdonald regained power from Alexander Mackenzie
Happy 110th Birthday!, Nellie Thompson, born Jenette Ellen Hazlitt, flashes her birth certificate from 1878, the year Sir John A. Macdonald regained power from Alexander Mackenzie
10/18/1988
Fifty years of farming out west has honed life for Eliza Jane Cooledge who celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday
Fifty years of farming out west has honed life for Eliza Jane Cooledge who celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday
2/15/1978
Birthday kiss for sis, Edna Carely, who turned 100 yesterday, gets a birthday kiss her kid brother Olli, 98, Edna, who lives in Fellowship Towers, a T(...)
Birthday kiss for sis, Edna Carely, who turned 100 yesterday, gets a birthday kiss her kid brother Olli, 98, Edna, who lives in Fellowship Towers, a T(...)
8/26/1991
Happy 100, John Kennedy of Willowdale gets happy 100th birthday wishes yesterday from three generations: His daughter Mary Kenney, her son Don, and his sons (from left), Glenn, John and Darren
Happy 100, John Kennedy of Willowdale gets happy 100th birthday wishes yesterday from three generations: His daughter Mary Kenney, her son Don, and his sons (from left), Glenn, John and Darren
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Kisses a century in the making, Theo Lang, 102, prepares to kiss wife Pearl, who celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday at a Toronto nursing home. Th(...)
Kisses a century in the making, Theo Lang, 102, prepares to kiss wife Pearl, who celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday at a Toronto nursing home. Th(...)
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She's 100 and happy, Mrs. Ida Cassan had a happy smile for family members and civic visitors who dropped in to help her celebrate her 100th birthday y(...)
She's 100 and happy, Mrs. Ida Cassan had a happy smile for family members and civic visitors who dropped in to help her celebrate her 100th birthday y(...)
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