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Remembering the life of Elsie Cressman

A local hero and pioneer of modern midwifery, Elsie Cressman led what author Nancy Silcox aptly calls a “trailblazing life,” in her biographical book about a remarkably unconventional Old Order Mennonite from Wilmot Township who delivered thousands of babies during her lifetime. A motor scooter-ridi

By Steve Kannon

Last updated on May 04, 23

Posted on Mar 15, 13

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Remembering the life of Elsie Cressman
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Steve Kannon

Elmira, Ontario, Canada

A community newspaper journalist for three decades, Steve Kannon is the editor of the Observer.

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