Anniversary notes and local milestones flourished
A digest of local events from the Friendship Rebekah Lodge anniversary to bridge work and births, with multiple notes on anniversaries, fires, injuries, and sporting updates across Rivers area. Notable items include the lodge celebration in 25th year, bridge replacement, marriages, and fire events with casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Rebekah Lodge
Daly
Alexander
Estelle Kervanki
Ernest Peterson
Rivers and Hamiota
Oak River
Glen Goring
Tarbolton District
Brandon
This Week in History February 25 26 27 Highlights
Key historic events include 1909 first powered flight in Canada by John Alexander Douglas McCurdy near Baddeck Nova Scotia. 1925 Canada United States boundary treaty spurred Lake of the Woods control board. 1922 Molly Lamb Bobak born Vancouver first woman war artist. 1942 Japanese-Canadian relocation policy announced BC coastal residents. 1996 Wayne Gretzky traded to St Louis Blues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alexander Douglas McCurdy
Baddeck
Canada
British Empire
United States
Lake of the Woods Control Board
Molly Lamb Bobak
Vancouver
British Columbia
Los Angeles Kings
Wayne Gretzky
St Louis Blues
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Mitchell
W. Cannon
G. Eyres
J. Theriault
John Dyck
White’s
J. Turney
Parklands
Manitoba Museum of ‘Man and Nature
Ted Tingey
Lambert Cook
Donna Edwards
Clark Tweed
Foodland Department Store
Shirley Ruzycki
Wes Coulson
Thomas Seens
Les
Jack Wiens
Scarlett Lex
Guy Cusitar
Kim Reimer
Laura Kemp
April Fearnley
Talena Andrew
Rapid City
Joan Einarson
Julia McDowell
Calgary
Einarson
McDowell
Manitoba
Rivers Collegiate
Virden
Laci Peters
Jen Treloar
Candice Kuculum
Cara Wedderburn
Lindsay Carlisle
Les Wedderburn
Jeremy Short
Wes Gill
Jarred Wood
Steven Reeves
James Treloar
al Morken
Oullany
Asportal
Lal Levy
Rand
Chang
Sas
Weed
Sted
Sding
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Oikiort
Hei
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!