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    The teaching contract between Mrs. Ethel Wettlaufer and the Trafalgar school area signed May 10, 1952. The yearly salary was $2800.00 beginning September 2, 1952. Ethel Wettlaufer attended Normal Sch

    Ethel Wettlaufer is the girl wearing black on the far left of the front row. This photo may have been taken in a high school, however it is more likely to have been Ethel Wettlaufer’s Normal School (

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    School photo from Palermo Public School, 1947. Ron Wettlaufer is on the far left, back row. Palermo Schoolhouse is located at 2431 Dundas Street West. The schoolhouse is currently home to the Trafalg

    Students gather for a school photo. Ron Wettlaufer stands in the back row, centre. The teacher is his mother Ethel Wettlaufer. Ethel Wettlaufer taught at the Palermo school, S.S. #2, Trafalgar Townsh

    This is the brick schoolhouse built at Palermo, Trafalgar Township in 1875. It sat back a bit further on the lot than does the new building. The school was hit by lightening and ultimately destroyed,

    Teaching contract signed on May 21st, 1946 between Trafalgar Township School Area in the County of Halton and Mrs. Ethel Wettlaufer. The salary was $140 a month for 10 months, beginning the 3rd of Se

    Dianne Guertin is one of the girls holding the centennial sign, her brother, Robert Guertin, is in the back row, 2nd from left. The Guertin family lived at the corner of No. 5 Highway (Dundas Street)

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    Maud Norton was the daughter of Theophlas (also spelled in Census material as Theophilus or Theopholes) and Ann Norton of Esquesing Township. Maud's father was also a teacher, as were her two sisters

    S.S. #2, Palermo, Trafalgar Township. This building is the third school on the site; it was constructed in 1942-1943. It still stands today and is the home of the Trafalgar Township Historical Societ

    An earlier printing of this postcard misspelled "Radial" as "Radical" on the front.

    Palermo Schoolhouse is located at 2431 Dundas Street West. The schoolhouse is currently home to the Trafalgar Historical Society. There was a school in Palermo as early as 1819. It was one of 3 publi

    Thanks to several people commenting on this photograph, we are slowly adding names. Front Row, sitting: 2nd from left wearing a tie is Kenneth Vivian, Tim King is at the far right end of the row. 2nd

    McCurdy's Corners was originally in Trafalgar Township but in 1974 it became part of Mississauga, Ontario.

    Students from S.S. #16 Trafalgar. This school still sits on the west bank of the 16 Mile Creek, Fourth Line just below Dundas. It closed as a school in 1955 and was used as a home for many years afte

    Also check for the surname spelling "van Sickle".

    Pictured here is teacher Bruce Woodruff with 32 students at S.S. #6, Trafalgar, Omagh Public School. The red brick, one-room school house at Omagh, constructed in 1876 was levelled in 1968. It was lo

    Based on the history compiled by Ross Wark in 2015, "History of Coyne's School S.S. #9, 1823-1948" as found in the Tweedsmuir Village History of Drumquin 1946-1948 by the Drumquin Women's Institute.