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Gadsby, Alberta: Gadsby Pioneers Association, 1979
From the Bigknife to the Battle : Gadsby and area
Filipenko, Laura
Table of Contents
Cover
Dedication
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Table of contents
HOW IT ALL STARTED
Pre-History by Jean Ross
Creeks - by Jean and John Ross
Anthony Hendy
Homes for Million in Western Canada
The Beginning
Railway and Free Grant Land
Homesteaders
Building up the East Country
Higgins and Higginsville
Excerpts from the Settler Independent (Krugerville)
Coal Mines in Our Area
Municipal Government
Early Years- By Harry Ross
Headwaters of the Paintearth - by L. Kneeland
School Districts
Omega School District No. 1302
Omega Memories - Eva (McLean) Cook
Omega Memories - Mary (Grant) Ganert
Omega School 1926 - 27 - Evelyn (Clark) Neid
Hazel Fischer at Omega - 1928 - 29
Omega School - Lorraine Lang
Omega Excerpts from Stettler Independent
Big Knife School District No. 1747
Big Knife Sports Club
Shooting Lake School District no. 1621
Shooting Lake Community Centre
Ingleton School District
Depression Teaching - Ethel (Baines) Moos
Cook Car Classroom - Isabel Stadelbaur
Some Old Timers of Ingleton
Foreman School District no. 1466
Foreman Post Office 1905 - 1946
Foreman District Excerpts
Rosebank School District
Rosebank - Alice McCrindle
Rosebank - Guy Tomilson
Rosebank Ladies Aid
Spruce Creek School District No. 1846
Spruce Creek- Evelyn (Clark) Neid
Memories of Spruce Creek - Dora Dartt
Spruce Creek - 1935 - 39 - Lawson Dewar
Lone Birch School District No. 3805
My Memories of Lone Birch - Laura (Ganshirt) Filipenko
My Memories of Little Knife - Elizabeth (Taggart) Heer
Little Knife - Interesting Incidents - Fred Neeser
Imogen School District No. 1945
Imogen Excerpts from the Stettler Independent
Westwoods School District No. 1608
Westwoods - Gwen Lang - 1948-49
Westwoods - 1943-46 - Lorraine Lang
Westwoods Residents
Bachelors of the Westwoods Area
Westwoods Excerpts
Westwoods Community Recreation Society
May Park School District No 1608
Apremont School District No. 4183
Notre Dame
Gadsby School District No. 2134
Back in the Old Brick School - Laura Perrott
GADSBY
Gadsby is Born
Gadsby Excerpts from the Stettler Independent
Gadsby Post Office - Pearl Hansel
Gadsby Church
Gadsby Masonic Lodge Rising Sun no. 122 A.F. and A. M.
Gadsby Legion
Items of Interest - Gadsby
Some Former Gadsby Residents
Gadsby Memories - Norma Tomlinson
Some Things I Remember, Do You Remember Cleo Indersoll?
Our Yesterdays - Idella Sigler
Why Shoot Junior - Hector Baines
Telephone Service in Gadsby
RODEO
Rodeo History
Rodeo at Gadsby
Jack Wade - Rodeo
Rodeo Girls
Buff Larkins Wild West Show
OMEGA CIRCLE
Planters Dedicated at Omega Memorial Service
OF THIS AND THAT
Chautauqua
4-H at Gadsby - Daphne Ziegler
What 4-H Has Meant to Our Family - Leigh and Lynn Baird
Gadsby to Cutknife - Ray Grant
C.P.R. - Gordon Reynolds
Towns - Tom Airey
Reminiscing - by George Rohrer as told to Florence Rohrer
An Incident I Recall - J.G. Reynolds
The Cattle Industry - Stan Jackson
Solonetzic Soil - John Ross
Underwood Inventions
Prairie Grove Pioneer Cemetery
Seven Sisters Reunion
Ganshirt Reunion
Big Knife Park
Excerpts from memoirs of Life in Alberta
POETRY SECTION
Crocus Song, The - H.F. Gould
Indian Summer - Verna Stenberg
March Blizzard O Verna Stenberg
Ode to Country Mine owners, The Paintearth - Bob Strader
Prairie Rose O Verna Stenberg
West Wind - author Unknown
Poem - Pioneers - Arylene Tydeman Dewar
Poem - Sod House - Arylene Tydeman
Poem - Wheat Field - Arylene Tydeman
Poem - Prairie School - Arylene Tydeman
General Interest Pictures
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