Pioneer City Merchant, I. N. Gerry Dies At 87
- Publication
- Fort William Daily Times Journal, 4 Jan 1968
Description
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Description
- Ira N. Gerry, 87 ; active participation in church affairs ; born at Brussels, Ont. ; captain of soccer team at Seaforth Collegiate ; made Western Ontario all-star team in 1899 ; played variety of musical instruments ; came to this area in 1902 ; in 1906 opened hardware store on Simpson Street with brother Bert ; acquired W.S. Piper hardware in 1960 at present location on Victoria Ave. ; semi-retired past 15 years ; member of city council for six years ; president of Credit Bureau, Retail Merchants Association ; Rotary Club, Canadian Club, Curling Club ; superintendent of Wesley United Church Sunday School ; married to Laura Peebles ; photo
- Notes
- Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File
File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Biography - Gerry, Ira N.
Full text available on microfilm - Date of Publication
- 4 Jan 1968
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 48.3668 Longitude: -89.30012
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