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Florence Sharpe, Always buys two tickets
Florence Sharpe, Always buys two tickets

Florence Sharpe, Always buys two tickets

Date3/24/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Florence Sharpe, Always buys two tickets
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0024847F
A bank marked Retirement Fund holds only pennies, Florence Sharpe says as she tries to put in the ticket with which she won $115, 000 in the Irish Sweepstakes
A bank marked Retirement Fund holds only pennies, Florence Sharpe says as she tries to put in the ticket with which she won $115, 000 in the Irish Sweepstakes
3/24/1974
That million buys a lot of car, Larry and Mary Davidson of Dunnville, near Welland, were hoping to win a luxury car - to replace the leased one they u(...)
That million buys a lot of car, Larry and Mary Davidson of Dunnville, near Welland, were hoping to win a luxury car - to replace the leased one they u(...)
1/29/1986
Suky Bacvic: His $50,000 in tickets won him $1,300-and a trip he couldn't take
Suky Bacvic: His $50,000 in tickets won him $1,300-and a trip he couldn't take
7/26/1979
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
Barbara Clarke, left, and Janet Conover check tickets, They are running a lottery to raise $1,000,000 for 10 art galleries
Barbara Clarke, left, and Janet Conover check tickets, They are running a lottery to raise $1,000,000 for 10 art galleries
1/12/1972
Somewhere there is a winner in the large fish bowl of lottery tickets at the headquarters of Sport Ontario
Somewhere there is a winner in the large fish bowl of lottery tickets at the headquarters of Sport Ontario
12/14/1972
A relieved man, Joe Caisse kisses the sheaf of 30 Provincial lottery tickets -- worth $150 -- that he left in Fairview Mall post office after copying (...)
A relieved man, Joe Caisse kisses the sheaf of 30 Provincial lottery tickets -- worth $150 -- that he left in Fairview Mall post office after copying (...)
2/25/1977
Take a chance: There are five lotteries in Ontario and despite the recession tickets sales top $500 million
Take a chance: There are five lotteries in Ontario and despite the recession tickets sales top $500 million
9/24/1976
Big winners: Steve Somali and wife Anna spent $20 a week on lottery tickets for five years
Big winners: Steve Somali and wife Anna spent $20 a week on lottery tickets for five years
8/20/1985
$170,000 worth of joy in the smiles of the three big winners of Lotterio, Ontario's largest lottery, after their tickets were drawn yesterday. From le(...)
$170,000 worth of joy in the smiles of the three big winners of Lotterio, Ontario's largest lottery, after their tickets were drawn yesterday. From le(...)
11/9/1971
Showing how he can tell what number and series are printed on Wintario lottery tickets without opening the sealed packages, Bob Good-day lines up enve(...)
Showing how he can tell what number and series are printed on Wintario lottery tickets without opening the sealed packages, Bob Good-day lines up enve(...)
8/12/1975
Pastry chef picks up some dough, Willowdale baker Fred Rybicki, 45 has always dreamed of buying a little cottage and digging a garden. He plans to mak(...)
Pastry chef picks up some dough, Willowdale baker Fred Rybicki, 45 has always dreamed of buying a little cottage and digging a garden. He plans to mak(...)
5/30/1983