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!
Designer Joe Plaseski and Riv ers figures remembered
A retrospective highlights Joe Plaseski of Rivers, designer of the Chalet Restaurant and Immaculate Conception Church, plus Johnny Ruml of Rivers and his drive ins and hotels. It notes Plaseski’s woodwork career, A and W fibreglass work, and his 1967 centennial gate project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A&w
Brandon
North Hill
Hwy. 1
Rivers
Joe Plaseski
First Avenue
Hwy. 25
Johnny Ruml
Sherwood Forest
Little Chalet Motel Restaurant
Chalet Restaurant
Joe
Immaculate Conception
Quebec Street
Fifth Avenue
Rivers Cabinet Works
Second Avenue
Plyweb Industries
A& W
McDonald’s
Arnold Manufacturing
Oo-Za-We
Rivers Base
Odanah Woodcraft
Rivers Fairgrounds
Canada
Blue Boy Coffee Shop
Havlck’s
Main Street
Westoba Credit Union
Johnny
Rivers Provincial Park
Alexandra Hotel
Virden
Winnipeg