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The '''Hill Street South''' neighbourhood of Thunder Bay, Ontario is a neighbourhood in Port Arthur, running north-south along Hill Street South from Red River Road in the north to the Canada Day Complex in the south.
The '''Hill Street South''' neighbourhood of Thunder Bay, Ontario is a neighbourhood in Port Arthur, running north-south along Hill Street South from Red River Road in the north to the Canada Day Complex in the south.


[[Michael Currie]] delivered papers from Red River Road to Bay Street.  The houses were in five postal codes, from north to south:
[[Michael Currie]] delivered papers from Red River Road to Bay Street.  The houses were all in the P7B postal code prefix, which is mostly south of Red River Road.  Six suffix codes, from north to south:
 
* Red river road south side: 1H2 west, 1H1 east, 4 + 1 houses
* Upper block: 3T5 west, 3T6 east, 10 + 10 houses
* Lower block: 3T8 west, 3T7 east, 13 + 12 houses
 
This means [[Michael Currie]]'s paper route was a total of 50 houses.


'''P7B 1H2: South Side of Red River Road between Rupert and Hill'''
'''P7B 1H2: South Side of Red River Road between Rupert and Hill'''
* 565 Red River Road: The building containing [[Carmen's Barber Shop]] and [[Thumbusters]]
* (565 Red River Road: The building containing [[Carmen's Barber Shop]] and [[Thumbusters]].  I did not deliver to this one.)
* 563 Red River Road: J. MacKinnon? A 20-something drinking house
* 563 Red River Road: J. MacKinnon? A 20-something drinking house
* 561 Red River Road: M.J. Kusznier?
* 561 Red River Road: M.J. Kusznier?
* 559 Red River Road: Grant Walsh and A.I. Walsh.  A house with a big unlocked front porch.  A 40-something woman paid me.
* 559 Red River Road: Grant Walsh and A.I. Walsh.  A house with a big unlocked front porch.  A 40-something woman paid me.
* 555 Red River Road: D. Dacey.  [[Caitlin Dacey]]'s grandmother and grandfather (who died between 1994 and 1996)
* 555 Red River Road: D. Dacey.  [[Caitlin Dacey]]'s grandmother and grandfather (who died between 1994 and 1996)
'''P7B 1H1: South Side of Red River Road between Rupert and Winnipeg'''
* A single house, 553 Red River Road (on east side; these people complained once or twice that flyers were not delivered; postal code P7B 1H1)


'''P7B 3T5: West Side of Red River-Beresford block'''
'''P7B 3T5: West Side of Red River-Beresford block'''

Revision as of 04:36, 23 November 2019

Hill Street South from Red River

The Hill Street South neighbourhood of Thunder Bay, Ontario is a neighbourhood in Port Arthur, running north-south along Hill Street South from Red River Road in the north to the Canada Day Complex in the south.

Michael Currie delivered papers from Red River Road to Bay Street. The houses were all in the P7B postal code prefix, which is mostly south of Red River Road. Six suffix codes, from north to south:

  • Red river road south side: 1H2 west, 1H1 east, 4 + 1 houses
  • Upper block: 3T5 west, 3T6 east, 10 + 10 houses
  • Lower block: 3T8 west, 3T7 east, 13 + 12 houses

This means Michael Currie's paper route was a total of 50 houses.

P7B 1H2: South Side of Red River Road between Rupert and Hill

  • (565 Red River Road: The building containing Carmen's Barber Shop and Thumbusters. I did not deliver to this one.)
  • 563 Red River Road: J. MacKinnon? A 20-something drinking house
  • 561 Red River Road: M.J. Kusznier?
  • 559 Red River Road: Grant Walsh and A.I. Walsh. A house with a big unlocked front porch. A 40-something woman paid me.
  • 555 Red River Road: D. Dacey. Caitlin Dacey's grandmother and grandfather (who died between 1994 and 1996)

P7B 1H1: South Side of Red River Road between Rupert and Winnipeg

  • A single house, 553 Red River Road (on east side; these people complained once or twice that flyers were not delivered; postal code P7B 1H1)

P7B 3T5: West Side of Red River-Beresford block

  • 12: J. Biggs (husband died in snowmobiling accident in about 1995)
  • 16: C. Bruni
  • 18: Ian Dennis
  • 22: ? piano teacher home
  • 26: Tony Colistro
  • 28: Gerry White and L. Palermo-White
  • 34: Joanne Foster: I babysat her dogs
  • 36: Patrick Bocking
  • 40: Pentti (1924 - 2007) [1] and Dolores Rintala. Yapping tiny dog with vocal cords cut
  • 44: A. Roy. No papers, but saw her at halloween once. Big trees

P7B 3T6: East Side of Red River-Beresford block

  • 13: M. Grottenberg (house built between 1994 and 1995?)
  • 15: M.A. Arthur
  • 17: Rob E. Colquhoun
  • 19: M. Page
  • 23: D.W. Houston (chain-smoking man who couldn't keep his neck up)
  • 27: S. Robinson (Kathy Guisewite-like woman and her husband)
  • 29: D. Cevero ?
  • 35: A house
  • 39: James B. McLeod and wife - complimented my early deliveries in my first year
  • 45: Donald W.A. Watson (the house with the columns)

P7B 3T8: West Side of Beresford-Bay block

  • 50: B. G. Burke
  • 54: Alan Thomas Sumner (7 January 1923 - 7 January 2004) [2] and Barbara
  • 58: David G. Frood (1924 - 8 March 2001) [3] and wife Sheelagh (Dr. Frood smoked a pipe I think, and had an accent?)
  • 6?: Mark Simic, wife, and daughter Jennifer Simic. Mark immigrated from Croatia at age 6 and was a little league baseball champion [4]
  • 66: Lyon, L.M. daughter Marielle "Mar" and son (police officer)
  • 72: Bill Bissonnette
  • 76: Malcolm, A.L. (Divorced mother?)
  • 80: Don Johnstone and wife
  • 84: Elizabeth "Liz" Shanks and husband and daughter Whittney?
  • 86: A house (maybe no subscription?)
  • 90: R. F. Colquhoun (old lady)
  • 94: Harris, D.
  • 96: J.L. Siddall (older couple with big living room)

P7B 3T7: East Side of Beresford-Bay block

  • 49: Gordon Kyle
  • 53: E.C. Miller and family
  • 61: Virgidis, R
  • 63?: Harper and his wife
  • 67: Nancy and Donald Hood and their children
  • 71: Ron Currie and family
  • 75: Doug Steele and family
  • 79: Wayne Davidson
  • 81: J. Rudd
  • 85: Mrs. Pudas (until about 2004)
  • 89: Willson B. Moody, Junior
  • 97: A young family (not subscribers)