The Icelandic Canadian - 01.06.1963, Side 62

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THE ICELANDIC CANADIAN
SUMMER 1963
Dr. Peter Gordon Roy Thordarson
of Vancouver, B. C., a graduate in
arts of the University of British Colum-
bia in 1960, and of the University of
Manitoba dental college in dentistry
in 1962, has joined the British Colum-
bia department of health for employ-
ment in the field of children’s dentis-
try.
At the University of Manitoba he
obtained highest marks in pedodontics
and orthodontics upon graduation.
Prior to that he had been awarded a
Dental Service scholarship.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodor Thor-
darson of Vancouver, he was married
in 1960 to Miss Nancy Clarke.
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The Icelandic Society Strond in
Vancouver, British Columbia, an af-
filiate of the Icelandic National
League, on March 1, celebrated
Thorrablot ydth some 300 people in
attendance. L. H. Thorlakson was
guest speaker and the Icelandic poem,
Thorrablot by David Stefansson, was
read by M. K. Sigurdson. A group
from the Vancouver Icelandic male
voice choir sang under the direction
of Sigurbjorn Sigurdson, choir direct-
or. Paul Frederickson with his guitar
was a soloist as was Tani Bjornson
of Seattle, Wash., accompanied by Mrs.
Bjornson. Society president Snorri
Gunnarson opened the program.
★
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