File contains an obituary, dated 29 August 1958 for Abraham Safe, a prominent Belleville businessman who was instrumental in the building of the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville.
File contains newspaper clippings regarding plans for the erection of a new Salvation Army Citadel in east Belleville in 1966, and the opening of a Salvation Army camp for children at Roblin Lake in July 1956. Also present is an October 10, 1925 issue fo the War Cry, the official publication of the Salvation Army, and a printed poster announcing a concert by the Salvation Army International Staff Band at Belleville Collegiate Institute ca. 1950s.
The file contains a copy of the order of service and the obsequies (funeral rites) for William Finkle born about 1861, died 15-November-1897, West Belleville Methodist Church, Belleville.
The file contains two copies of the September 1986 issue of the magazine "What's Happening" published 8 times a year by Susan K. Bailey Enterprises Ltd. Belleville. Pages 18-21 contains an article titled "The Belleville Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.)" with picture, written by Elaine Preston, Researcher, Hastings County Historical Society.
File contains a history of Bethel – Zion Church, including the Women's Institutes and men who served in WWI and WWII. There is also a Bethel - Zion Centennial Anniversary program
File contains newspaper clips from 1960 and 1968 of advertisements of churches and of church activities in Belleville, and a list of 34 church properties in Belleville.
File contains an 1874 note to Miss. Wilder from the Christ Church priest, 1865-1925 Story of Christ Church booklet, report (2 copies) on the costs and repairs of the Christ Church organ pamphlet, concert program in aid of Christ Church, 1901 program for the Memorial service for Queen Victoria.
File contains newspaper clips about the 1870 stone carving of St. Michael's Church by Mowbray, 1959 funeral of Dean Garvin, 1959 ordination of Msg Sullivan, 1959 ordination of B. O'Neil.
File contains a c.1961 letter to Mr and Mrs Boyce re donation to St. Colombia Presbyterian Church; and the following newspaper clips c.1960-63 on the St. Colombia Church: architects planned for building of St. Colombia approved, cornerstone for St. Colombia laid,and miscellaneous newspaper clips on the construction and fundraising of the St. Colombia Church.
File contains original receipts and invoices from the Belleville Intelligencer, Belleville Gas Co., the Glasgow Warehouse, T.S. Carman, Belleville Sun, Northern Jones Dry Goods, W.J.Reid & Co., Geo Ritchie & Co. for the Emmanuel Reformed Church. File also contains pgs.474-81 of “Articles of Religion” booklet.