Trafalgar Township Historical Society Digital Collections

Teaching Contract Between Ethel Wettlaufer and the Trafalgar School Area, 1956

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Media Type
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Item Type
Documents
Description
The teaching contract between Mrs. Ethel Wettlaufer and the Trafalgar school area signed May 31, 1956. The yearly salary was $4700.00 beginning September 4, 1956.

Ethel Wettlaufer was born and raised in Merton, which was near what is now the Queen Elizabeth Way and Bronte Road. As a young lady, she attended Normal School (teacher’s college) in Hamilton. She and Eckhardt lived at 2467 Bronte Road in Palermo. She taught at the Palermo school, S.S. #2, Trafalgar Township, Halton County, starting in 1944 and through into the 1950s. Her teaching contracts are shown as individual records in this internet collection.

She was also very active in leading the music of Palermo United Church and in the area women's institutes.
Date of Original
May 31, 1956
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Ethel Irene Giles, b.September 20, 1899, d.July 20, 1979. Married Eckhardt Reiner Elton Wettlaufer at Merton in the province of Ontario, on the 17th day of September, A.D. 1924. Eckhardt Reiner Elton Wettlaufer, b. November 30, 1894, d.November 28, 1956.
Local identifier
TTOIKW0065
Collection
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.43341 Longitude: -79.78293
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Recommended Citation
Teaching Contract Between Ethel Wettlaufer and the Trafalgar School Area, 1956
Contact
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
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