Pews at Knox Church scheduled for installation
A look back at local milestones from 1911 to 1981 notes Knox Church pew installation in the coming week, a near completion water tank at the fire hall, and various births and community events across Rivers, Ancrum, and surrounding areas. It also recalls a fatal shooting in Calgary, a police academy award, and local bus routes and senior activities.
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Knox Church
Jas. Cheater
Joe Hanlon
J. Maxwell
Ethel Treloar
Lothair
Dmitro Kolotylo
Rivers
St. Matthews Church
Ancrum
John Wedderburn
Rivers area council candidates file papers for town seat
Don Kimble Leon Lamont Joanne Skinner and Elaine Turnbull filed to run for Rivers town councillor after Stephen Moncrief resignation. Voters will elect one councillor on January 8. Lions Club served 155 seniors at annual supper with 65 takeouts. Snowstorm December 13 dropped six inches with drifts over three feet. Elton Collegiate hosted provincial volleyball title. Elton Sabres claimed champion, eight players from Grade 12 and coach Jeff Maxwell praised. Teammates listed include Andrew Burton Sean Parin Cody Bradley Dustin Mansfield Pat Thompson Ryan Wilson Chris Bromley and Mark Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kimble
Leon Lamont
Joanne Skinner
Elaine Turnbull
Rivers
Stephen Moncrief
Rivers and Area Lions Club
Dave Treloar
Elton Collegiate
Elton Sabres
Jeff Maxwell
Andrew Burton
Sean Parin
Cody Bradley
Dustin Mansfield
Pat Thompson
Ryan Wilson
Chris Bromley
Mark Phillips
Local Community Photo Essay Tips and Contact Info
Readers asked to help identify people in a class photo. Staff provide contact details for submissions and offer guidance on sending photos including digital scans. The note mentions a Christmas page and names volunteers and performers with limited readable details.
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Tony
Liz
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Salts
Jeff Worth Jr
Kelowna
B.C
Garret Werstiuk
Cathy Brett
Sheri-Lyr Green
Lonnie Werstiuk
Sharon Detler
TN Pacer Trae
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Rivers Theatre
Gordon Sivers
Hugh Richards
Sergeants’ Club
Edmonton
Police Academy
Ron
Jessie Richards
Jim Curtis
MTS
Bradwardine
Marcia Christie
Len Hay
Rivers and Area
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