SIDE A 00:00:00 -- 00:03:01
Discussion with Cleaver about the old railway car shop and other businesses nearby; Clark Fruit, Canada Packers, Dogtown, Bruce Stewart, oil tanks, Founder's Hall, roundhouse, car shop, railway cars, trains, railway, railroad, steam engines, Charlottetown.
SIDE A 00:03:01 -- 00:05:08
Discussion with Cleaver about steam engines; steam engines, Jim Leitizer, Charles Deighan, railway men, coal yards.
***The audio drops from 00:10:47 -- 00:12:25.
SIDE A 00:05:08 -- 00:15:48
Discussion with Cleaver about he and his father working in the car shop, Founder's Hall, and businesses that used to be nearby; Cleaver MacLean, railway men, Founder's Hall, train tracks, railway, Atlantic Wholesalers, coal yards, Charlottetown, 1939.
SIDE A 00:15:48 -- 00:17:44
Discussion with Cleaver about the wrecking crew and accidents; wrecking crew, train wrecks, accidents, John Knockwood.
SIDE A 00:17:44 -- 00:21:06
Discussion with Cleaver about Founder's Hall continues; Founder's Hall, I-beams, railway.
SIDE A 00:21:06 -- 00:23:07
Discussion with Cleaver about The Trestle and sports that were played on the waterfront; The Trestle, Charlottetown, waterfront, swimming, The Butts, hockey, skating, Hillsborough River.
SIDE A 00:23:07 -- 00:24:05
Discussion with Cleaver about Week's coal yard, the shooting range, and the old dump; Week's coal yard, coal yards, shooting range, dump, Charlottetown.
SIDE A 00:24:05 -- 00:26:05
Discussion with Cleaver about taking the Rocky Point Ferry and crossing over the ice; Rocky Point Ferry, ferries, Model-A Ford, bushing the ice, Rocky Point, ice travel.
SIDE A 00:26:05 -- 00:30:17
Discussion with Cleaver about changes in the railway; railway, railroad, Founder's Hall, rail cars, pidgeons, car shop, steam engines, diesel engines, firemen.
SIDE A 00:30:17 -- 00:31:15
Discussion with Cleaver about his honeymoon in Borden; honeymoons.
SIDE A 00:31:15 -- 00:31:47
Discussion with Cleaver about his nicknames; nicknames.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:47.
***SIDE B of this tape was recorded on January 12th, 2007.
SIDE B 00:31:51 -- 00:34:11
Discussion with Ruby about how she met Cleaver; marriage, Lorne Cudmore.
SIDE B 00:34:11 -- 00:38:00
Discussion with Ruby about going to work at age 11; work, wages, Norman Lowther, Jenkin's Chicken Factory, housekeeper, Mable Herring, chicken cannery.
SIDE B 00:38:00 -- 00:41:11
Discussion with Ruby about life during the Depression after her father died; Depression, poverty, 1930s, Great Depression, relief, 1927, Pearl Sherren.
SIDE B 00:41:11 -- 00:46:15
Discussion with Ruby about their wedding; weddings, marriage, honeymoons, Old Spain, Dan Matheson.
SIDE B 00:46:15 -- 00:48:43
Discussion with Ruby about tough times and life during WWII; WWII, rationing, clothes, wages.
SIDE B 00:48:43 -- 00:52:40
Discussion with Ruby about her family; Hessel Sherren, Mary Doiron, cooking.
SIDE B 00:52:40 -- 00:53:41
Discussion with Ruby about Christmas; Christmas, charity.
SIDE B 00:53:41 -- 00:56:01
Discussion with Ruby about church and school; church, religion, Rev. Fullerton.
SIDE B 00:56:01 -- 00:58:22
Discussion with Ruby about her birth; midwives, Priscilla Jay, 1925.
SIDE B 00:58:22 -- 00:59:30
Discussion with Ruby about traveling; traveling.
SIDE B 00:59:30 -- 01:00:50
Discussion with Ruby about their marriage; marriage,
SIDE B 01:00:50 -- 01:03:49
Discussion with Cleaver about their marriage; marriage, courting, train pass.
Tape ends at 01:03:49.
