Marville France
Gymnasium & Bowling Alley



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  1. The concrete foundation, covered with lumber, is all that remains of the gymnasium - 1 June 2003
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  2. Another view of the area where the gymnasium once existed - 1 June 2003
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  3. The concrete foundation is all that remains of the gymnasium - April 2003
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  4. Boiler house located between the gymnasium and the swimming pool - April 2003.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  5. Remains of the bowling alley under the steps of the gymnasium - September 1998
    This area was used as a workshop in September 1998. It has now been completely destroyed and all that remains is the cement foundation.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  6. Exterior photo of the remains of the Rec Hall as seen from the parking lot - September 1975.
    Courtesy Dick Dinelle

  7. The steps by the Rec Hall - September 1975.
    Courtesy Dick Dinelle

  8. Remains of the Rec Hall as seen from within the building - September 1975.
    Courtesy Dick Dinelle

  9. Remains of the Rec Hall as seen from within the building - September 1975.
    Courtesy Dick Dinelle

    1 Wing Marville is closed in 1967.

  10. Rec Center and the Swimming Pool - August 1965.
    Courtesy Gary Nichols.

  11. "B League Champs" five pin bowling - May 1963.
    (L-R) Pete & Dawn Howard, Bill Barriault and his wife, Jack & Mary Gunderson, Marilyn & Hans Kruggel, Sharon & Willy Gravelle.
    Courtesy Pete Howard

  12. Larger image of the "B League Champs" five pin bowling - May 1963.
    (L-R) Pete & Dawn Howard, Bill Barriault and his wife, Jack & Mary Gunderson, Marilyn & Hans Kruggel, Sharon & Willy Gravelle.
    Courtesy Pete Howard

  13. Recreational Centre timetable - 31 December 1962
    Courtesy Steve Lowry.

  14. Attendees at the "All Ranks New Year's Eve Dance" - 31 December 1962.
    W/C Smiley, 3rd from right in the foreground.
    Courtesy Tom O'Dowd.

  15. Attendees at the "All Ranks New Year's Eve Dance" - 31 December 1962.
    Courtesy Tom O'Dowd.

  16. Photo of the bowling alley - June 1962.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  17. 1 Wing vs 2 Wing basketball game in action - November 1957.
    (L-R) Bill Coffill, Ron Gardner, unknown, unknown, unknown.
    Courtesy Ron Gardner.

  18. Inter League bowling team - April 1956.
    Courtesy National Archives of Canada C208004.

  19. Interior photo of the bowling alley - July 1955.
    Courtesy Paul Martin



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Updated: September 24, 2004