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At $50-A-plate testimonial dinner in his honor, J
At $50-A-plate testimonial dinner in his honor, J

At $50-A-plate testimonial dinner in his honor, J

Date9/28/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: At $50-A-plate testimonial dinner in his honor, J. J. (Joe) Geene, (left) federal energy and resources minister, sits beside former Liberal prime minister Lester Pearson. About 150 attended the dinner last night in Toronto.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0051536F
      out light up my Cigar, Sons Dave (left) and Alfie, stoke up Alf Phillips' cigar at testimonial dinner to honor him for 50 years as a champion diver an(...)
      out light up my Cigar, Sons Dave (left) and Alfie, stoke up Alf Phillips' cigar at testimonial dinner to honor him for 50 years as a champion diver an(...)
      Mahler, John
      5/8/1978
      You light up my cigar, Sons Dave (left) and Alfie, stoke up Alf Phillips' cigar at testimonial dinner to honor him for 50 years as a champion diver an(...)
      You light up my cigar, Sons Dave (left) and Alfie, stoke up Alf Phillips' cigar at testimonial dinner to honor him for 50 years as a champion diver an(...)
      Mahler, John
      5/8/1978
      Retiring fire chief honored. Retiring chief ot Toronto's fire department, Frank Coakwell shakes hands with guests last night who attended a testimonial dinner at the Royal York Hotel to pay tribute his 50 years of service to the city. He retires officially on Dec. 30.
      Retiring fire chief honored. Retiring chief ot Toronto's fire department, Frank Coakwell shakes hands with guests last night who attended a testimonial dinner at the Royal York Hotel to pay tribute his 50 years of service to the city. He retires officially on Dec. 30.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      12/8/1968
      Enjoying his night is Ralph Cowan (centre), retiring promotion manager of The Star, who was guest of honor at a testimonial dinner at the King Edward (...)
      Enjoying his night is Ralph Cowan (centre), retiring promotion manager of The Star, who was guest of honor at a testimonial dinner at the King Edward (...)
      Cowan, Ralph
      7/20/1963
      Honor foe of death penalty. Toronto lawyer Arthur Maloney, former PC Member of Parliament for Parkdale, speaks at testimonial dinner held for him Satu(...)
      Honor foe of death penalty. Toronto lawyer Arthur Maloney, former PC Member of Parliament for Parkdale, speaks at testimonial dinner held for him Satu(...)
      Dutton, Don
      6/10/1964
      Group of seven artists after testimonial dinner in their honor last night
      Group of seven artists after testimonial dinner in their honor last night
      Philp, Barry
      4/21/1965
      Honor beloved padre at testimonial dinner
      Honor beloved padre at testimonial dinner
      Brigdens Limited
      11/4/1942
      It's chins up when guest of honor Alan Eagleson (right) and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey learn a $525 testimonial dinner has raised $115,000 for the Ca(...)
      It's chins up when guest of honor Alan Eagleson (right) and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey learn a $525 testimonial dinner has raised $115,000 for the Ca(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      4/6/1978
      Mrs. J. Keiller Mackay (left) embraces Mrs. Leslie Frost. Lt.-Gov. Mackay, ex-Premier Frost, shake hands at testimonial dinner on lieutenant-governor's retirement
      Mrs. J. Keiller Mackay (left) embraces Mrs. Leslie Frost. Lt.-Gov. Mackay, ex-Premier Frost, shake hands at testimonial dinner on lieutenant-governor's retirement
      MacKay, John Keiller
      2/19/1963
      At a testimonial dinner for J. A. Kennedy, retiring head of the Ontario Municipal Board, in November, 1972, Frost, right, chats with Kennedy, centre, (...)
      At a testimonial dinner for J. A. Kennedy, retiring head of the Ontario Municipal Board, in November, 1972, Frost, right, chats with Kennedy, centre, (...)
      Darrell, Dick
      11/29/1972
      His mother breaks up when Ontario NDP Leader Stephen Lewis tells audience at testimonial dinner for his father that she got angry and used language he'd never heard her use before when he pretended he didn't want to speak at dinner
      His mother breaks up when Ontario NDP Leader Stephen Lewis tells audience at testimonial dinner for his father that she got angry and used language he'd never heard her use before when he pretended he didn't want to speak at dinner
      Lewis, Stephen, 1937-
      3/28/1976
      Dancing with his hostess, at $50-a-plate Liberal Party fund-raising dinner last night in Toronto, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau moves across floor wit(...)
      Dancing with his hostess, at $50-a-plate Liberal Party fund-raising dinner last night in Toronto, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau moves across floor wit(...)
      Geo, Mario
      3/3/1971