Category: Coady, Bernie

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The Big Trip

by Julene Coady One of the fondest memories and stories I have of my Mom and Dad [Edith Macdonald and Bernie Coady] is their Big Trip. In 1972 Ford Motors of Canada ad a contest; the prize was a trip Chicago, to see the Black Hawks play. Bobby Hull was playing for the Hawks then, [...]

categories Characters • Coady, Bernie • Ferguson, Hughie • Hull, Bobby • MacLellan, Scottie • Macdonald, Billie • Macdonald, Greet • Stories • Storytellers • Summerfield, Coady • told by Julene Coady | Dave Ferguson March 2, 2006 | comments Comments (0)

Marion Coady and the “Old People”

by Marion Coady My name is Marion (Coady) Soroka. I am Edith and Bernie Coady’s youngest daughter. I am married to my husband Jeff, and we have two boys: Barton is 15 and Jonathon is 13. I do have a quick story to tell about Uncle Hughie and Aunt Greet when they came to Canmore, [...]

categories Characters • Coady, Bernie • Coady, Marion • Ferguson, Hughie • Macdonald, Greet • Stories • Storytellers • told by Marion Coady | Dave Ferguson February 18, 2006 | comments Comments (1)

Jack D Macdonald in Hollywood

by Frank Macdonald After his retirement from the Canadian National Railway (CNR) Jack D. went on a trip around the continent. He had a railway pass for the CNR and at that time railway companies in both the United States and Canada honoured the brotherhood of railroad men so the pass meant travelling free in [...]

categories Coady, Bernie • Grable, Betty • Macdonald, Billie • Macdonald, Edith • Macdonald, Greet • Macdonald, Jack D • Stories • Storytellers • told by Frank Macdonald | Dave Ferguson February 10, 2006 | comments Comments (1)

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