Background
Dills, James Arlof was born on August 11, 1930 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Son of George Arlof and Isma Marie (MacPherson) Dills.
Dills, James Arlof was born on August 11, 1930 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Son of George Arlof and Isma Marie (MacPherson) Dills.
Graduate in journalism, Ryerson Polytechnic Institute, 1951.
Public, The Canada Champion, Milton, Ontario, 1966-1978; Public, The Georgetown (Ontario) Indiana, 1973-1978; secretary-treasurer, Dills Printing and Public Company Ltd., Acton, Ontario, since 1954; executive director, Canada Community Newspapers Association, Toronto, Ontario, 1979-1987; member of advisory committee journalism program, Sheridan College, 1965-1978; president, Ontario Weekly Newspapers Association, 1975-1976; public, County Chronicles Press, since 1992. Director Milton Evergreen Cemetery Company, 1997.
President Milton History Society, 1977-1980. Director emeritus Mackenzie Printery and Newspaper Mus, 2004.
Married Shirley Jean Elliott, August 16, 1952. Children– Steven George, James Mark, Paul David, Catherine Jane, Carolyn Shirley.