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Testimonial dinner for a loser
Testimonial dinner for a loser

Testimonial dinner for a loser

Date1/29/1969
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Object NumberTSPA_0134814F
Retiring fire chief honored. Retiring chief ot Toronto's fire department, Frank Coakwell shakes hands with guests last night who attended a testimonial dinner at the Royal York Hotel to pay tribute his 50 years of service to the city. He retires officially on Dec. 30.
Retiring fire chief honored. Retiring chief ot Toronto's fire department, Frank Coakwell shakes hands with guests last night who attended a testimonial dinner at the Royal York Hotel to pay tribute his 50 years of service to the city. He retires officially on Dec. 30.
12/8/1968
Carmen Bush stands in front of Columbus Boys Club, a Toronto institution he's been connected with for 40 years. Tonight, Carmen is being honored with a testimonial dinner for his years of dedicated work with Toronto youngsters.
Carmen Bush stands in front of Columbus Boys Club, a Toronto institution he's been connected with for 40 years. Tonight, Carmen is being honored with a testimonial dinner for his years of dedicated work with Toronto youngsters.
9/29/1971
TV set and testimonial
TV set and testimonial
5/17/1971
Bloody loser: Giles Muir tends his bloody nose. He claims winner Nola Crewe punched him.
Bloody loser: Giles Muir tends his bloody nose. He claims winner Nola Crewe punched him.
11/8/1982
Thinking Big, Small Business winners and losers
Thinking Big, Small Business winners and losers
8/8/1991
John D. Fienberg, loser in confrontation with management of Consolidated Building Corp. over changes, says he will go to court on behalf of shareholders.
John D. Fienberg, loser in confrontation with management of Consolidated Building Corp. over changes, says he will go to court on behalf of shareholders.
7/28/1971
Youth counsellors: Keith Baird, above with co-worker Pam Jolliffe, defends the Living Skills program for young people and says the real losers are those in positions of authority who saw the youths only as problems and not as individuals.
Youth counsellors: Keith Baird, above with co-worker Pam Jolliffe, defends the Living Skills program for young people and says the real losers are those in positions of authority who saw the youths only as problems and not as individuals.
3/4/1980
$125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.
$125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.
4/27/1988
Opera Guild holds dinner, The Italian Ambassador, His Excellency Allesandro Frace di Villaforesta, offers a rose to Vida Peene, chairman of the Canadian Opera Guild, at the groups's eighth annual dinner Saturday night. It was held at O'Keefe Centre.
Opera Guild holds dinner, The Italian Ambassador, His Excellency Allesandro Frace di Villaforesta, offers a rose to Vida Peene, chairman of the Canadian Opera Guild, at the groups's eighth annual dinner Saturday night. It was held at O'Keefe Centre.
9/21/1968
Entertaining is fun for the Eugene Mandryk family, whether it's on the spur of the moment or a Ukrainian dinner planned well in advance
Entertaining is fun for the Eugene Mandryk family, whether it's on the spur of the moment or a Ukrainian dinner planned well in advance
4/6/1966
It's a full table when Mary and Edward Pentecost have dinner with their seven children who are at home, at Bramalea - four foster children and three natural
It's a full table when Mary and Edward Pentecost have dinner with their seven children who are at home, at Bramalea - four foster children and three natural
1/19/1972
School trustee in York township 42 years, Frank Oke, 75, was feted last night at dinner at the York South Progressive Conservative Association.
School trustee in York township 42 years, Frank Oke, 75, was feted last night at dinner at the York South Progressive Conservative Association.
11/3/1970