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1960s-1970s
-- Mr. Jack Mayne, a prominent early resident of Sechelt, had emigrated
from England to Vancouver, served in the Canadian forces in WW1 and moved
to Sechelt around 1927 where he worked in the post office under Mr. Robert
Hackett. From his house on Cowrie Street where he worked as a Notary Public
he and his wife Carrie ran a boarding house and rented out summer cabins.
He was very active in various organizations on the coast being a founding
member of the Sechelt Royal Canadian Legion, involved in the Catholic
Church in Sechelt and an elected Trustee on the Board of the Victorian
Order of Nurses.
Photograph
courtesy the Sechelt Peninsula Times and the Alsgard family.
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