IIIF

It's real

Date2/27/1981

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: It's real: Cheque for $100,000 will make life a little easier for disabled pensioner Earl Mowers, 65, and his bride of four months, Helen, 33. The Ingersoll couple have been living on Mower's pension.

Subject

Lotteries

Lottery winners

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025154F

Discover More

A couple of $23,000 smiles, It's a day of big smiles for Sergio and Inn Mior for they have just heard that Captain Christy placed third in the Irish S(...)

12/27/1973

A real treat: While at the supermarket buying his daughter Tina, 7, a popsicle, Leslie Nascimento checked winning lottery numbers and found he had won $1 million

8/30/1983

John Gibson, Won't stop working, Broker now $1 million richer, Becoming a millionaire overnight isn't going to stop John Gibson working as a real estate broker

5/2/1977

$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

Jack Hewson, 82: He'll share his winnings

6/27/1970

Halina Wlodkowski widow wins $48,600

3/27/1971

Agnes McCallum $24,000 sweepstake winner

3/26/1971

Marlene Syme Might buy a car

12/28/1971

Oh, my goodness, exclaimed 77-year-old Mrs

12/27/1969

O. Paul Jones won $130,000 in March and had to flee from gold-diggers

4/1/1970

Darren Martin $1,083 for drawing horse

7/2/1966

John J. Schuster of Lansdowne Ave., will use sweepstake $30,000 to take wife to Austria for visit

3/23/1966