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From The Scrapbook: Dog Threatens Deer Herds

By Rev. Bill Randall Natural Resources and Energy Minister Morris Green is asking residents to keep their dogs secure at home. Each year at this time we face the problem

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From The Scrapbook: Eugene Morris

New Brunswick is mourning the loss of a born entertainer and a true gentleman Telegraph-Journal October 24, 2003 Eugene Morris was a cornerstone in both the music and dairy industries.

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From The Scrapbook: Demolition of Black’s Store

By Rev. Bill Randall December 2000  Probably one of the most significant events that has changed the look of the Village of Harvey was the December demolition of Black’s Store.

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From The Scrapbook: Why Pioneers Settled In Harvey

By Rev. Bill Randall May 25, 1990 It is a pleasure for me to hear the response from the readers of the “Scrap Book” and to realize that there are

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From The Scrapbook: Winter Carnival

By Dr. William Randall March 1999 March 1999 Our winter is almost over, and we haven’t had all the “fun in the snow” we’ve had other winters – in fact

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From The Scrapbook: Playing The Organ- Country Style

By Rev. Bill Randall April 1999 Emma has a Scrap basket. From it she showed me an item which I want to share with you. Its about Church Organists. Emma,

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From The Scrapbook: Church At Thomaston Corner

By Rev. Bill Randall September 1998 I have written brief histories of some of the local churches in the Harvey area, but have not written about the Church at Thomaston

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From The Scrapbook: Harvey’s Early Telephones

By Rev. Bill Randall October 1998 Telephones become increasingly efficient, but some of us older people a bit complicated. Wouldn’t it be nice to go to that big box on

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From The Scrapbook: The Thomas Family

By Rev. Bill Randall March 1998 Fifteen kilometers west from the railway tracks in Harvey, Route #3 makes a right angled turn south, and that corner is known as Thomas’

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From The Scrapbook: Our 55th Wedding Anniversary

By Rev. Bill Randall June 1998 I personally have a new Scrapbook, prepared for Emma and me for our 55th Wedding Anniversary celebration – a celebration in which many of

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From The Scrapbook: The Gass Family Reunion

By Rev. Bill Randall July 1998 Another family reunion! The time for the Gass Family. On August 1, Saturday, Allison and Pat Gass will be hosting a reunion of descendants

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From The Scrapbook: The Ragamuffins (1887)

By Rev. Bill Randall February 1998 The fiddle should be the cultural symbol of Harvey. Popularized by the International Radio and television performances of Don Messier and his Islanders, it

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From The Scrapbook: Inez Davis

By Rev. Bill Randall December, 1998 Among interesting people in the history of Harvey are some ladies, who, as time flies by may be forgotten. As we approach a new

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From The Scrapbook: N.B. Telephone News

By Rev. Bill Randall April 1998 Our modern telephones are wondrous machines! Why you can tell who is calling you before you ever answer the phone—- and if you don’t

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From The Scrapbook: A Wild Ride

By Rev. Bill Randall September 1997 Harvey is justifiably proud of its FIRE DEPARTMENT. One of the earliest organizers of the Fire Fighters was T. Kay Craig. “Kay” was an

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From The Scrapbook: The Pass Family

By Rev. Bill Randall November 1997 One of the benefits of writing for the Lionews is that it directs people to me in their search for family history, and we

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From The Scrapbook: Don’t Take The Preacher For Granted

By Rev. Bill Randall May 1997 Reprinted from The Harvey Lionews I was thinking about an item for the May issue and suggested to Jocelean Hall that I hoped to

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From The Scrapbook: John Rutherford & Tweedside Kettle

By Rev. Bill Randall March 1997 When I first came to Harvey in 1954 Arnold Little was making some carpentry renovations to the Manse. I was delighted to hear the

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From The Scrapbook: A Present For Grandma

By Rev. Bill Randall July 1997 Recently our son Bill was visiting with a student in Ontario who is writing her Ph.D. thesis on the History of Early Farming in

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From The Scrapbook: Grandpa’s Medicine

By Rev. Bill Randall January 1997 Here we go again — already using up almost a month of the New Year! It is also a time of winter’s recurring ills

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From The Scrapbook: Sir John Harvey

By Rev. Bill Randall February 1997 After reading January’s issue, Louie Messer phoned me and identified the Nell Lister whose name appeared relating to Home Remedies. I’m very grateful for

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From The Scrapbook: Harvey Fair Over the Years

By Rev. Bill Randall August 1997 The summer of 1997 has been a summer of nostalgia for many Harvey people — especially we who are older. The 50th anniversary of the

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From The Scrapbook: The Cane Caper

By Rev. Bill Randall April 1997 I have a special treat for my readers this month. I have been reading other people’s stories, and I know you will enjoy them

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From The Scrapbook: My Thoughts Of Sunrise At Loon Lodge

By Rev. Bill Randall October 1997 We have enjoyed a beautiful autumn with the great array of colors and as the leaves fall we recognize that our summer season is

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From The Scrapbook: Oromocto Lake Tour

By Rev. Bill Randall September 1996 Did you ever stop to think how the month’s which have R’s in them are the colder months, but wasn’t the first day of

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From The Scrapbook: The First Presbyterian Church In Harvey

By Rev. Bill Randall October 1996 On October 8th, I was invited to talk about Harvey History to a Senior’s Group from Fredericton who came to Harvey for their autumn

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