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The $100,000 prize Casimir Kruszka and his wife, Susan, got yesterday at the Wintario office will be worth only about $50,000 to them. They live in Bl(...)
The $100,000 prize Casimir Kruszka and his wife, Susan, got yesterday at the Wintario office will be worth only about $50,000 to them. They live in Bl(...)

The $100,000 prize Casimir Kruszka and his wife, Susan, got yesterday at the Wintario office will be worth only about $50,000 to them. They live in Bl(...)

Date8/25/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: The $100;000 prize Casimir Kruszka and his wife; Susan; got yesterday at the Wintario office will be worth only about $50;000 to them. They live in Blasdell; N.Y.; a suburb of Buffalo; and will lose about $4;000 converting the cheque to U.S. dollars; then they will have to pay about half of the rest in taxes. Kruszka makes about $12;000 a year working for a coal company and has four children.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025110F
That's not chicken feed, Waving cheque and wearing his $100,000 smile after claiming one of the two top prizes in Thursday's night's Wintario lottery (...)
That's not chicken feed, Waving cheque and wearing his $100,000 smile after claiming one of the two top prizes in Thursday's night's Wintario lottery (...)
7/11/1975
$100,000 richer at 89, Waving his cane at photographers, James Bedford Allen, an 89-year-old former real estate salesman, left Wintario offices in Tor(...)
$100,000 richer at 89, Waving his cane at photographers, James Bedford Allen, an 89-year-old former real estate salesman, left Wintario offices in Tor(...)
7/14/1975
She returned to work yesterday after learning she had won $100,000 top prize in Wintario lottery, but Ludmilla Naarsmaa says her husband wants her to (...)
She returned to work yesterday after learning she had won $100,000 top prize in Wintario lottery, but Ludmilla Naarsmaa says her husband wants her to (...)
11/14/1975
Twice lucky? Daniel Skellett of London and his wife, Bonnie, have picked up ther $100,000 Wintario cheque but they aren't stopping there. Skellett more tickets from vendor Clem Ferreira. [Incomplete]
Twice lucky? Daniel Skellett of London and his wife, Bonnie, have picked up ther $100,000 Wintario cheque but they aren't stopping there. Skellett more tickets from vendor Clem Ferreira. [Incomplete]
10/15/1979
Holding $100,000 cheque, Joseph Tierney smiles at his daughter, Patricia, 25, at Wintario lottery office in Toronto today. Tierney, 62, a retired Bell(...)
Holding $100,000 cheque, Joseph Tierney smiles at his daughter, Patricia, 25, at Wintario lottery office in Toronto today. Tierney, 62, a retired Bell(...)
11/4/1975
An office bash for Wintario winners, Six Toronto Star circulation department employees plan to celebrate a winning $100,000 Wintario ticket with a $1,000 office party for their fellow workers
An office bash for Wintario winners, Six Toronto Star circulation department employees plan to celebrate a winning $100,000 Wintario ticket with a $1,000 office party for their fellow workers
4/3/1978
A dream comes true: Jack and Lean Shepard beam at their 2-year-old grandson, Kenny, after picking up their $100,000 Wintario lottery cheque today at the Wintario office
A dream comes true: Jack and Lean Shepard beam at their 2-year-old grandson, Kenny, after picking up their $100,000 Wintario lottery cheque today at the Wintario office
5/14/1976
Socking it to Wintario, Fred Nash of Cornwall wracked his brian trying to think of a safe place to keep his $100,000 Wintario ticket
Socking it to Wintario, Fred Nash of Cornwall wracked his brian trying to think of a safe place to keep his $100,000 Wintario ticket
5/16/1977
Smokes family is all smiles after learning Ontaio Supreme court is allowing them to have $3,000 of $100,000 their son, Judd, 11, won in Wintario draw (...)
Smokes family is all smiles after learning Ontaio Supreme court is allowing them to have $3,000 of $100,000 their son, Judd, 11, won in Wintario draw (...)
12/7/1976
Ernesto Torre and his $100,000 Wintario cheque
Ernesto Torre and his $100,000 Wintario cheque
3/14/1979
Not too late: Pensioner A.E. (Bert) Ralph, 76, Shelburne, says he wishes he'd had his $ 100,000 cheque from Wintario 20 years ago. I'd have lived it u(...)
Not too late: Pensioner A.E. (Bert) Ralph, 76, Shelburne, says he wishes he'd had his $ 100,000 cheque from Wintario 20 years ago. I'd have lived it u(...)
10/12/1982
Winner of the $50,000 first prize in the Art Gallery of Ontario lottery, Michael Brebner of Mississauga stands with his family - wife Margot, daughter(...)
Winner of the $50,000 first prize in the Art Gallery of Ontario lottery, Michael Brebner of Mississauga stands with his family - wife Margot, daughter(...)
5/5/1971