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Polish family reunion. Three-year wait over
Polish family reunion. Three-year wait over

Polish family reunion. Three-year wait over

Date1/29/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Polish family reunion. Three-year wait over
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0086579F
Long wait over: Polish hunger striker Andrzej Szczerba hugs his wife, Regina, as the couple were reunited at Toronto International Airport last night
Long wait over: Polish hunger striker Andrzej Szczerba hugs his wife, Regina, as the couple were reunited at Toronto International Airport last night
12/27/1983
Mr. and Mrs. George Jordon are shown with their five handsome children in the living-room of their Scarborough home. Seen, from left, are, George, 15, Christine, 18, Barbara, 11, Jordon, John, 20, Mrs. Jordon, and David, 17, sitting on table. Family, proud of its Polish heritage, has a Polish Room in home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Jordon are shown with their five handsome children in the living-room of their Scarborough home. Seen, from left, are, George, 15, Christine, 18, Barbara, 11, Jordon, John, 20, Mrs. Jordon, and David, 17, sitting on table. Family, proud of its Polish heritage, has a Polish Room in home.
6/27/1972
Former prisoner of war, Etobicoke Controller Pete Farrow and his wife, Dorothy, model the sweatshirts they'll wear at a reunion of former air force PoWs in England next weekend. He spent three years as prisoner in World War II after being captured by Germ
Former prisoner of war, Etobicoke Controller Pete Farrow and his wife, Dorothy, model the sweatshirts they'll wear at a reunion of former air force PoWs in England next weekend. He spent three years as prisoner in World War II after being captured by Germ
5/5/1977
A gamble: Gus Fisher will have to wait a year before he knows whether he ows this three storey store on Queen St. W. near Dufferin one of three properties he bought at a tax sale yesterday for $28,000. The owners can reclaim them by paying teh taxes, with
A gamble: Gus Fisher will have to wait a year before he knows whether he ows this three storey store on Queen St. W. near Dufferin one of three properties he bought at a tax sale yesterday for $28,000. The owners can reclaim them by paying teh taxes, with
2/1/1981
Reunion ends 30-year hunt. Eva Scott, 62, of Flemington Rd., North York, combed The Star's obituary pages for 30 years in search of her family. [Incomplete]
Reunion ends 30-year hunt. Eva Scott, 62, of Flemington Rd., North York, combed The Star's obituary pages for 30 years in search of her family. [Incomplete]
2/17/1979
Reunion ends 30-year hunt. Eva Scott, 62, of Flemington Rd., North York, combed The Star's obituary pages for 30 years in serach of her family. [Incomplete]
Reunion ends 30-year hunt. Eva Scott, 62, of Flemington Rd., North York, combed The Star's obituary pages for 30 years in serach of her family. [Incomplete]
2/17/1979
Years of waiting ended in a tearful reunion last night at Malton Airport as Andrew Pronych (left) clasped his son Metro, who had just arrived from Russia with his family
Years of waiting ended in a tearful reunion last night at Malton Airport as Andrew Pronych (left) clasped his son Metro, who had just arrived from Russia with his family
12/26/1967
Endless wait: Jolanta and Krzyczof Pomezanki and their three children have been waiting five years for subsidized housing in Peel.
Endless wait: Jolanta and Krzyczof Pomezanki and their three children have been waiting five years for subsidized housing in Peel.
4/26/1995
Three-piece polish
Three-piece polish
10/13/1981
Boze Narodzenie. Polish families here follow Christmas-eve custom of passing around oplatek, a wafer symbolic of family unity. They also leave empty place at table for Christ Child
Boze Narodzenie. Polish families here follow Christmas-eve custom of passing around oplatek, a wafer symbolic of family unity. They also leave empty place at table for Christ Child
12/21/1961
While 150 searchers comb through empty buildings and ravines in Etobicoke, Lisa Kowalski's family anxiously wait for word of missing 8-year-old. She w(...)
While 150 searchers comb through empty buildings and ravines in Etobicoke, Lisa Kowalski's family anxiously wait for word of missing 8-year-old. She w(...)
1/13/1976
Where's my ride? A tired 2-year-old Eric Simpson cries in arms of his father, John Simpson of Huntsville, at Pearson Airport late Saturday. The family faced a long wait for a limo or taxi
Where's my ride? A tired 2-year-old Eric Simpson cries in arms of his father, John Simpson of Huntsville, at Pearson Airport late Saturday. The family faced a long wait for a limo or taxi
3/1/1987