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Olds: Olds Old Timers Association, 1968
See Olds first : a history of Olds and surrounding district
Olds Old Timers Association
Table of Contents
Cover
Preface
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
Olds
Buffalo
The Buffalo and The Indian
The Canadian West
North-West Territories
Surveys
Songs of the Wagons
Homestead Regulation
The Very First Homestead Records in the Olds Area
Railways
More Early Settlers
Pioneer Days
Danish Settlers
N.W.M.P.
North West Mounted Police
Ye Olde Tyme Mountie
Ranching
Burns Ranches
McDougal's Ranch
Red Lodge Ranch
A Little ditty Written about 1900
My Square Mile
Alberta
The Fletcher ranch
Other Small ranches
Rev. Peter Naismith - Missionary
A Breath of Heather Come to Olds
A Pioneer New Year's Eve Wedding
Schools
Berrydale School district No. 409
List of Teachers
The School Inspector
Olds Schools
Homesteaders Bob and Don
A Boy's Paradise
Post Offices
the Mail Goes West
The Tractor and The Bride
Life of the Early Settlers
Early Hardships
The New Arrival
The Storm
The Picnic
The Country dance
Hotels, Restaurants, etc.
Homesteaders Becoming Businessmen
Council notes
Long Time Merchants
The Town Herd
Battle of Olds
1900 - Boom
The Home Comfort Range
Local rural Government
Machinery
The Homestead Shack
distant homesteaders
Notes on Settlers
More district Homesteaders
A Chance Acquaintance
Settlement of the West Country
Weather
Weather Notes
Olds Astronomers
Death rides a Wet Horse
Epilogue
The Queen Bee
Community Projects
History of St. George's Harmattan
Hillcrest Hall
Red Lodge Park
Westward Ho Park
The Coyote Hunt
War Glimpses
The Hungry Thirties
Tamarac Tales
The Farmer and His Pigs
The Olds School of Agriculture
Horses
Army Personnel
Presbyterian Church
Wild Oats
Hainstock Berrydale Church
The History of the Baptist Witness in Olds
History of olds Methodist United Church
Pioneer Doctors
Matthew R. Maybank
More Recent Town Developments
Railway Ave. East
The Musical Life of Olds
Benevolent Protective Order of elks
James Murray
Another Bit from the Murray File
R.B. Murray (Wild Bob)
From the Evening Telegram, Toronto, January 31, 1935
The Deans Family
The Strong family
George Cloakey
The Maxwell Family (Hainstock)
Early Horse Racing
Mrs. Reed, Teacher
Herbert B. Adshead
Smith family
The Clark Family
Mr. And Mrs. J.A. Dodd
Frank Dodd Family
Pioneering in Eagle Valley
The History of the Wongs in Olds
The Buckton Family
The Doherty Family
The Shenfield Family
Potts
Ennerdale
Pollocks
Stirton
Duffs
Saunders
Harpers
The Samis Family
R. A. Kembry
Alfred B. Kembry
Kemp
James Francis Grant
The Whitelocks
"The Olsens"
The Bush Brothers
Wm. F. Berry and R.W. Atwater
Moe
W.A. Spooner
The Tale of the Hapless Turkey
A Record for Running
Rosehill
Gulbe
Ken Liddell's Column
Henry Christian Moritz Family
Mr. J.E. Gooder
Bechton
William Hawkins
Adam Martin Nisbet
Z.T. Latimer
My Dad's Best
St. John's church
Conclusion
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