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MRS. CYRUS BROWN BECKETT’S BRIDGE, REACHES 80 MARK

[Welland Tribune March 26, 1947]

Beckett’s Bridge, March 25- Fifty-four guests were present from Buffalo, N.Y., Toronto, Windsor, Norval, Beamsville, Wainfleet, Welland and Port Robinson to extend their congratulations to Mrs. Cyrus Brown who celebrated her 80th birthday Sunday at the home of her son Ernest Brown, in Beckett’s Bridge. Presentation of a radio was made to Mrs. Brown by the family. Two daughters, Mrs. J.F. Warwick, of St. John, N.B. and Mrs. D.B. Hicks of Omemee, Ont., who were unable to be present, telephoned their congratulations.

Mrs. Brown has 64 direct descendants, 10 children, 36 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

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