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First white Christmas for six new members of the Field family of Oshawa means fun in the snow for these youngsters, who were orphaned in India when th(...)
First white Christmas for six new members of the Field family of Oshawa means fun in the snow for these youngsters, who were orphaned in India when th(...)

First white Christmas for six new members of the Field family of Oshawa means fun in the snow for these youngsters, who were orphaned in India when th(...)

Date12/12/1977
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  • First white Christmas for six new members of the Field family of Oshawa means fun in the snow for these youngsters; who were orphaned in India when their widowed father died earlier this year. Pictured outside their home in Fenelon Cres. are Gordon8; Elvyn; 15; Cyril; 12; Neil; 16; Florence; 9; and Bridget; 13; playing with family dog Rocky. The six were adopted by their uncle; Tony Field.
  • First white Christmas for six new members of the Field family of Oshawa means fun in the snow for these youngsters, who were orphaned in India when th(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: First white Christmas for six new members of the Field family of Oshawa means fun in the snow for these youngsters; who were orphaned in India when their widowed father died earlier this year. Pictured outside their home in Fenelon Cres. are Gordon8; Elvyn; 15; Cyril; 12; Neil; 16; Florence; 9; and Bridget; 13; playing with family dog Rocky. The six were adopted by their uncle; Tony Field.
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