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To Shout of Prosit, a German toast to good health, Mayor William Dennison raises five-quart stein of beer at opening last night of Metro's three-day O(...)
To Shout of Prosit, a German toast to good health, Mayor William Dennison raises five-quart stein of beer at opening last night of Metro's three-day O(...)

To Shout of Prosit, a German toast to good health, Mayor William Dennison raises five-quart stein of beer at opening last night of Metro's three-day O(...)

Date10/1/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: To Shout of Prosit; a German toast to good health; Mayor William Dennison raises five-quart stein of beer at opening last night of Metro's three-day Oktoberfest. Besides two girls giving him a helping hand; the mayor is flanked at the Coliseum by; from left; Wendel J. Reffle; Oktoberfest president; John Yaremko Ontario's minister of social and family services; and Alderman Thomas Wardle.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0103116F
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