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The old ''Geysir Hall''
1940
Geysir, Manitoba

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Riverton Centennial Dance played on the steps of the Riverton Theatre
1967
Riverton, Manitoba

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"Johnny and his Musical Mates" playing for the Riverton Centennial Year Celebration Dance.

What a sight to see people dancing down Main Street!

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Enjoying the wonderful music
1968
Riverton, Manitoba

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Gudleif and Inga, mother and aunt to the orchestra, always stole the show when they danced.

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''Johnny and his Musical Mates''
1972
Studio in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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''Johnny and his Musical Mates'' playing at the Gimli Pavillion.
17 June 1977
Gimli, Manitoba

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Stand back for the square dancers at the Gimli Pavillion, ''Old Timer's Ball''
1975
Gimli, Manitoba

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Dancing at the Gimli Pavillion
1975
Gimli, Manitoba

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Playing for a dedication in the Riverton Lutheran Church
1985
Riverton, Manitoba

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"Johnny and his Musical Mates" were often asked to perform for special occasions to commemorate a variety of events.
Pictured here - Dorothy(Johannesson) Johnson on piano, Kris Johannesson on violin, Laugi Johannesson on violin and Harold Bjornson on guitar.

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''Johnny and his Musical Mates'' playing in the Geysir hall
1956
Geysir, Manitoba

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''Johnny and his Musical Mates''
1955
Hecla, Manitoba

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Pictured are "Johnny and his Musical Mates" entertaining in the Hecla Hall. The orchestra would play until the early hours of the morning and never miss a beat.

Harold Bjornson on guitar, Laugi Johannesson on drums, Kris Johannesson on violin and Daisy Jonasson on piano.