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Tryon Arrow Sisters 1958: Back left: Keith Thomas, coach, Doris Mabey, Marjorie Trowsdale Inman, Ione Wright Wood; center left: Adele Dixon Peckford, Betty Lou

MacLean,JuneJohnson Dawson, Ken MacLean, coach. Front left: Jack Thomas,]essie Howatt MacPhail, Heather Myers Best, Pauline Wood Thompson, Ruthie Howatt Mac- Donald, Faye Callbeck Trowsdale, Margaret Howatt Ferguson. Sheldon Dixon collection.

asleep after having listened to Don Messer’s Islanders and Hockey Night in Canada on CFCY with commentator Foster Hewett. It was then a quick change into warm night clothes by the downstairs fire and a mad dash to bed in the unheated upstairs bedroom where very often frost sparkled on the painted walls. Lots of quilts and heavy blankets and sometimes the luxury of a hot water bottle or heated brick soon made for a snug and cosy good night’s sleep.

Some Corner Young Folk in 1949: Calvin Thomson, Jimmy Howatt, Diane Roberts Maidment, Blair Delaney. Frances Roberts collection.

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