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!
Rippled memories from Oak River area files through decades
Chronicles dating from 1948 to 2008 record marriages births and anniversaries in Oak River Rivers and surrounding communities. Notable items include multiple June wedding dates for Daly Harvey English Ratz Savoie and others 1948 reports of Calf and Colt show attendance and local society events. 1958 fires and a school yearbook at Rivers Collegiate. 1968 community actions and coaching. 1978 hail wind and church anniversaries. 1988 rink project and Lions Club telethon success. 1998 and 2008 milestones among residents including awards Guiding milestones and local civic honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakleigh
Nora Daly
Norman Harvey
Gladys English
Russell Ratz
Bernice Harvey
Denis Savoie
Harold Johnson
Bradwardine
Charles Sharman
Rivers
Rivers Collegiate
J. Milkie
Oak River
Bank Amanger
Moline
Rapid City
St. James Anglican Church
Brandon
Denis Roberts
Don McNeill
Oak River United Church
Vancouver Island
Tom Delgaty
Thomson-Walmsey
Tevyla Hockridge
Michael Smith
Thelma Terry
Hans Andersen
Don McFadden
Donna Lawrence
Dale Brown