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Saturday, November 24, 2007

1945: THOMAS ST. JOHN SWORN IN

DURING MY MANY YEARS IN THE HARTLEY - SYLVAN AVENUE AREA, MY BEST FRIEND RIGHT UP TO TODAY WAS THE LATE DON SLABICKI. THIS PHOTO IS OF THOMAS ST. JOHN, FATHER OF THE THOMAS ST. JOHN AND HIS WIFE ALBERTA SLABICKI ST. JOHN, WHOM I REMEMBER WELL. "TOM" WAS A FATHER FIGURE AND I REMEMBER HOW HE USED TO LET US SIT IN THAT BIG BUS HE DROVE BACK IN THE 1940'S. DON AND I WERE "BABY SITTERS" FOR "LITTLE" TOMMY ST. JOHN WHO WENT ON TO BECOME A HAMILTON POLICE OFFICER, AND ALSO "LITTLE" RONNIE TOBIASZ.

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