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People and Organizations- Person
- 1811-1894
- Person
- fl. 1878
- Person
- 1924-2017
Joyce Bell was born on 18 February 1924 and was a lifelong resident of Foxboro and Belleville, Ontario. She worked for the Bell Telephone Company at their Pinnacle Street office in Belleville, retiring in 1979. She died on 6 March 2017.
Obituary: http://www.yourlifemoments.ca/sitepages/obituary.asp?oid=1008718
- Person
- 1760-1826
Belleville & District Shrine Club
- Corporate body
- 1946-
The Belleville & District Shrine Club was incorporated in 1946. Its headquarters are at 51 Highland Avenue, Belleville, Ontario, a property built in 1881 by barrister Nathaniel Baldwin Falkiner (1838-1905).
- Corporate body
- 1969-1977
The Belleville Advertiser was a newspaper published in Belleville, Ontario.
Belleville and Suburban Planning Board
- Corporate body
- fl. 1964-1970
Belleville Arena Company Limited
- Corporate body
- 1929-
The Belleville Arena Company was formed to construct an arena in downtown Belleville, Ontario.
- Corporate body
- fl. 1871-1936
- Corporate body
- 1981-2015
Junior hockey team based in Belleville, Ontario.
Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belleville_Bulls
- Corporate body
- 1889-c.1915
The Belleville Business College was established in 1889. It had premises on the east side of Front Street in Belleville, Ontario, and offered training in commercial skills such as typewriting, shorthand, penmanship, and bookkeeping. The college is listed in the 1913 Vernon's Directory of Belleville, but not in the 1918 edition.
- Corporate body
- 1872-
The Belleville Cemetery Company was established at a meeting in the Town Hall of Belleville, Ontario, held on 12 October 1872.
Belleville Centennial Association
- Corporate body
- 1934
Belleville Chamber of Commerce
- Corporate body
- 1864-
The Belleville Chamber of Commerce came to being in 1864 as the Belleville Board of Trade for Hastings County and initially every business in the county was obliged to join. In 1920, the Board of Trade changed its name to the Belleville Chamber of Commerce. Chambers of Commerce were eventually established in Quinte West, Madoc, and Tweed as they branched off from the Belleville unit.
There have been five locations in the history of the Chamber of Commerce. These include the current location in the historic log cabin at 5 Moira Street East. Previous locations include, a building near City Hall on Front Street which burned down in 1948, inside the City Hall building, a location on Campbell street, and 338 Pinnacle Street between Victoria and Station Streets.
A Belleville District Junior Chamber of Commerce was chartered in 1961. Known as the “Jaycees,” the first President at the time of inauguration was Zdenck Kvards. Over 600 local businesses were members of the Chamber of Commerce as of 2014. The organization also sponsors, nominates, and delivers the Belleville Citizen of the Year Award annually.
According to the information retrieved from the files collected by the Hastings County Historical Society, notable Presidents have been:
1931 – J.O. Hertz [Herrity?]
1956 – H.P.M. Cane
1958 – J.N. Yanover
1959 – J.C.R. Punchard
1960 – E. David
1961 – Jerry Wishart
1962 – W.T. Elliot
1963 – J.B. Corke
1969 – Hugh Murray
1970 – Jack Ireland
2014 – Andy Bridgeman
2014 President Elect – Tracy McCollum
- Corporate body
- fl. 1960
Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
- Corporate body
- 1928-2004
The cornerstone of Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School on Church Street in Belleville, Ontario, was laid on 5 October 1927. The school officially opened on 12 December 1928. The school closed its doors to students in 1992 and stood empty for twelve years. It was eventually demolished in 2004.
Belleville Diesel Electric O.H.A. Senior Hockey Club
- Corporate body
- fl. 1949-1950
Belleville Diesel Electric was a hockey team based in Belleville, Ontario.