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Rivers School and Community Notes Through the Decades
A retrospective of local records shows Rivers School enrollment at 162 this year 1919. Notable events include a 1929 fair postponed to Oct 9 with poor attendance due to weather, a 1939 St John Ambulance branch formation, and multiple anniversaries and marriages across decades. Snow blankets the area Oct 1959, while hospital and municipal achievements surface in 1969 1979 and beyond. Recent notes cover school prizes, anniversaries, weddings, and choir tours in 1999 and 2009.
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Rivers School
Rivers
St. John’s Ambulance
Lena Messel
Alexander Gerel
Robert Sinclair
Jack Gilchrist
Carolyn Wedderburn
Ernest Hutchison
Noreen Young
Patrick Murphy
G. Ollson
Riverdale Hospital Auxiliary
Gordon Moffat
Kerri Kilmury
Gordon Fischer
Susan Poersch
Mitch Parker
Carl Lindberg
Rivers Elementary School