Albert Kadey was born in Calgary, AB and made his way to the Peace Country from Calgary, AB on June 15th, 1933 in at 1927 Ford. It took 10 days to reach Clarkson Valley where they slept in a tent until the log house was built. There is mention of Albert, who was a member of a popular Wembley hockey team going to Calgary during the summer of 1936 where he will visit his brothers Clarence and Darrell. It goes on to mention that he assists Bill Feist on his large farm near Wembley. Albert played on the Calgary Junior Maroons. In the October 30th, 1936 edition of The Northern Tribune, it mentions his marriage in Grande Prairie at the United Church to Muriel Nowry on October 28th. He lived for a time in Crooked Creek before moving on to Edmonton. Albert Kadey passed away on February 22nd, 1988 in the University of Alberta Hospital in Edmonton, AB at the age of 76.
Sources:
– Across the Smoky, p. 238
– The Northern Tribune, May 28th, 1936, p 5 col 7; Oct 29th, 1936, p 7 col 3
– Grande Prairie Daily Herald Tribune, February 23/24, 1988