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Stolen taxi recovered. Rivers fire damages noted in 1949 items
Police locate the Elliott Bros taxi two miles west of town with windows smashed after it was stolen January 2. Rivers Service Station suffered a Tuesday morning blaze with damage around $1,000. The recap spans multiple anniversaries births and local events across 1949 to 2009 with brief notes on vandalism, weather, and community milestones.
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Rivers Police
Elliott Bros
Rivers
F Olson
N. Hayward
W. Stoneham
Howard White
Rapid City
Calgary
H. Brusser
Ed Little
Wayne Stanley
Gordon Ferris
Bill Wareham
Saby
Jack Wiens
Bert Barwick
Barb Powers
Fraser Angus
Brandon Rcmp
Lake Wahtopanah
Brandon
John Mortimer
Bruce McTavish
Bill Dyer
Harry Green
Barry Newitt
Sandra Cathcart
Ames Pow
Rivers’ Macleods
Bert Clarkson
Rapid City Legion/Auxiliary
W. Scott
William Argo
Harry Robinson
Carl Alex
Helen
Doris
Doreen Bayes
Chuck Wood
Manitoba Liquor Commission
Shirley Clark
Beverley Wells
C&w Fabrics
Rapid City Insurance
Harry Moore
Doug Robins
Edward Wolfe
Art Hartle
Francis Finnie
Glen Robinson
Miss Cowan
Lorna Fagg
Ellen Harvey
Robert Grey
Mel Harvey
Wayne Zimmer
Earl Bourne
Brent Haggarty
Rivers Legion
Heinz Schenk
Nick Kamula
Rob Hume
Oak River
Frank McPhaden
Art Luker
Sheila Duncan
John Smith
Rivers Handi Transit
Aough
Eric Williamson
Ruth Perkins
Grace Bullock
Jack
Trudy Stobbe
Rivers and District Chamber of Commerce
Michelle Gilbert
Butterfly Consultations
Redline Transport
Taylor Road