SEA FAIR
Along Marine
ND029034 copy
Posted July 24, 2012 by powellrivermuseumCategories: Uncategorized
SEA FAIR
Winning Float
ND028260 copy
Posted July 24, 2012 by powellrivermuseumCategories: Uncategorized
SEA FAIR
Milk Carton Vessels
ND029905 copy
Posted July 24, 2012 by powellrivermuseumCategories: Uncategorized
SEA FAIR
Sidewinder Competition at Willingdon Beach
July 2012 Happy Canada Day!
Posted July 1, 2012 by powellrivermuseumCategories: Uncategorized
July was a busy busy month in the 1940’s
Powell River General Hospital on Arbutus Street in Townsite opened in 1942
Veterans Homes in Cranberry were built in 1945
Tip Top Dairy ( on Marine in Westview across from the View Point ) opened in 1946
Brown Brother’s Grocery in Cranberry opened in 1947
Lions Club was formed in 1947
The Elks Building ( in the Townsite on Marine Ave ) was built in 1947 and razed in 1977
JUNE – A very beautiful month
Posted May 25, 2012 by powellrivermuseumCategories: Uncategorized
Hard at work the cook crew prepare a hog for future meals.
June 1917
Bob Wishlaw/Lumber World Review/Powell River Museum photo
- Mill
Paper Machine #5 starts up June 21 1926
Miss Paper Queen contestants 1935
l-r:
1. Cranberry School – Maple, Beverly
2. Van Vleet
3. Smith, Betty Marie
4. Wildwood School – Mitchell, June
5.Van Vleet
6. Queen – White Anna
7. Westview School – Hurran, Doris
8. Brooks School – Murray, May
9. McIsaac, Frankie
10. Baynton, Kenneth
