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Williams Album 0 : p. 19, part 2
No full textTyped poem 'Do Your Bit' written by Wesley Williams, Mar.26, 1940
Williams Album 0 : p. 66
No full textNewspaper clippings on various topics (1935-1938, 1940). Page is hand numbered '66' -- 1940 - Obiturary of John Trevarrow of Mohawk, died in Memorial Hospital. Settled at Central in Keweenaw, worked for Central Mining Company, then Quincy Mining Company, the Baltic Mine, then Mohawk Mining Company, then to Painesdale. Meber of Allouez township board of education, Mohawk Community Water Company, and Hougton Lodge F&AM. Surviving Helen Gron, Gretchen Jewell, John H. Trevarrow, Leidrel Trevarrow, Martha Bowden, Johanna Bowden, Richard TRevarrow, David Trevarrow. Services with Rev Joseph Oately and Rev. E. W. Tink, former pastors of Mohawk Methodist church Body at Thomas funeral home, burial in Forest Hill cemetery. -- Keweenaw Lodge I.O.O.F. installs officers, in Ahmeek, Harry Kestle, William Burrows, Frederick E. Bryant, Wesley Sleighman, Wesley Williams, Carl Bickle, Thomas Rapson, James Nicholas, Thomas Trezise, Ralph Wolfe, John Beaudoin, William L. Johns, John Floyd, Emil Nelson. -- 1935 - Johnston Post, American Legion plans for Memorial Day program at Eagle River cemetery. Individuals mentioned Thomas H. Hebbard, Wesley Williams, Ahmeek male quartet, Rev. S. A. Carey, pastor of Calumet and Mohawk M.E. Churches, Judge William E. Smith.Johnston Post will unite with Penberthy Post of Calumet for program at Lakeview cemetery. -- Dec., 1936 - Christmas skating party, with music by Keweenaw Band, directed by Wesley Williams, will be held at Colosseum. -- 1937 - Obiturary of Raymond Williams of Kearsarge, employeed at Kearsarge Mine, Surviving are Mrs. W. C. Robb, Earl Williams, Raymond Williams, Henry M. Geueke. -- Oct. 18, 1935 - Johnston Post, American Legion installs officerrs at club rooms in Mohawk. Individuals mentioned R. M. Dodge, William A. Rowe, Peter Schlegelmann, Joseph Enriette, Wilfred Dunn, Paul Pintar, Thomas W. Hebbard, James H. Nicholas, George Cronenworth, G. F. Brewington, Wesley Williams, August Raisanen, John Kurie. -- Feb., 1938 - Obiturary of Lillian Harris of Laurium . Surviving Arthur Harris, Lloyd Harris Howard Harris, Richard Cornish, William Cornish, George Cornish, Charles Cornish, Jack Cornish. Body at Thomas funeral home, Rev . Pacey officating, burial at Lakeview vault. -- 1936 - News photo of Lulu Belle. -- 1938 - Obiturary of Franklin E. Bay, of Calumet. Employeed by Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company. Surviving Marian Bay, Carol Bay, Hartley Bay, Ernest Bay, Grace Bay. -- Jan., 1937 - Ad for skating party sponsored Calumet Intermediate Hockey League, at Colosseum, music by Keweenaw Band
Williams Album 0 : p. 99
No full textHandwritten letter (May 11, 1959) to Wesley Williams from Mrs. M. M. Cadeau thanking for him lending the scrapbook(s?) to 'Keith' and complimenting Mr. Williams on the quality of the collection. The letterhead reads 'Calumet High School, Office of the Principal, Calumet, Michigan.
Williams Album 0 : p. 52
No full textNewspaper clippings on various topics (1937-1938). Page is hand numbered '52'. -- 1938 - Legion convention parade announced by Jack Hamm. Parade will start at First and Hecla Streets Laurium, going to Lake Linden Avenue over to Osceola, north to Third to Red Jacket, west to Calumet to Fifth Street, to Pine, west to Sixth Street to Scott.Ten drum and bugle corps, including Menominee Legion band. Judges are Myrtle Eaton, Mrs. Fred Martin, W. G. Cudlip, Alden Steck, and Heartley Bay. Grand marshall is James O'Neil, department commander Carl H. Smith. Bands included Calumet and Hecla band, Calumet Junior Corp, Keweenaw Legionnaires, Calumet Legionnaires. -- Dec., 1937 - Keweenaw band to play at Colosseum, under direction of Wesley Williams. Skating parties held. -- Dec., 1937 - Advertisment for Christmas skating party at Colosseum with Keweenaw band. -- 1938 - Wesley Williams announces Keweenaw band to play at Colosseum, songs to include Keweenaw Golf Course, Fort Wilkins. -- 1937 - Johnston Post, American Legion holds meeting. Annual meeting to be held at Gay Community Building, all Legionnaires invited to attend. Individuals named: George Cronenworth, Albert Koljonen, Wilfred Dunn, Wesley Williams, Emil Frisk, James Nicholls, James Jackson, Peter Schlegelmann, Joseph Enriiette, Ben Tossava, Onni Lahti, Joseph Devine, Howard Opal, Arthur Hagman, Oliver Bruneau, Edward Petermann, Stephen Murphy, R. M. Dodge, John Saari, John Kurie, Angelo Marson. Next meeting will make plans for Armistice Day
Williams Album 0 : p. 59
No full textNewspaper clippings on various topics (1916, 1935-1936, 1942). Page is hand numberd '59'. -- Aug. 31, 1935 - Clyde Johnston Post Number 230, American Legion of Keweenaw sponsors icnic at Pine Grove Hall at Ojibway. Keweenaw band will play. Individuals mentioned: Peter Schlegelmann and George Hall. -- 1935 - Clyde Johnston post nuber 230, American Legion elects officers in Mohawk. Individuals mentioned; R. M. Doodge, William A. Rowe, peterSchlegelmann, Joseph Enriette, Wilfred Dunn, James H. Nicholas, Thomas W. Hebard, Wesley Williams, John Kurie, George Cronenworth, Paul PIntar, G. F. Brewington, Emil Frisk, James Belobradich, August Taivalkoski. -- Sept. 25, 1935 - Norine Rebekak Lodge Number 56 of Ahmeek celebrates founding of Rebekah Odd Fellowship, at Ahmeek I.O.O.F. hall. Individuals mentioned: Mrs. R. Damerall, Mrs. W. Penprase, R Yowell, J. Chopp, L. Crnkovich, Mohawk Aid, C. Malmquist, Theresa Chopp, Mrs. A. Leinonen, Mrs. W. Rosemergy, Joyce Satterly, Trudgeon family, W. Williams, Pietela brothers. -- Sept. 5, 1935 - Keweenaw band at concert at Ahmeek village park. Individuals mentioned: Wesley Williams, Charles Malmquist. Program includes Keweenaw Band Special, Keweenaw Golf Course. -- Aug. 4, 1935 - Keweenaw band played concert at Eagle Harbor, exhibitio in boat rolling by Eagle Harbor Coast Guard. -- 1935 - Norine Rebekak Lodge of Ahmeek celebrates anniversary. Lodge organized at Allouez, with help of Elizabeth Rebekah Lodge of Calumet, moved to Ahmeek where Keweenaw Lodge of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs have since met. Individuals mentioned Nora Conlin, Emma Tobin, Christine Reed, Gertrude Satterley, Ethel Hill, Bertha Bennetts, Dora Walls, Beatrice Knight, Isabelle King, Annie Roberts, Joseph Reed, Ethel Bennetts, Lottie Hugo, Ropse Sampson, Eva Sanders, Linda Uren, Ethel Kestle. -- June 30, 1936 - Allouex Ahmeek M.E. Epworth League gives program. Individuals mentioned Mr. Doney, Mae Heard, Mrs. Cummings, Mrs, Rosemergy, Mrs. Leinonen, Mrs. J. williams, Mrs. Roy dammerall, Mrs. C. Paull, Charles Malmquist, Wesley Williams, Lawrence Crnkovich, M. Popp, H. Kestle, Mrs. Thomas, Roy Dammerall. -- Dec. 13, 1945 - Maasons, Keweenaw Lodge Number 242, and Calumet Lodge Number 271 elects officers.Dinner served by Easter Star. Individuals mentioned Harold Tiberg, William J. Cox, Clayton C. Mugford, Pierce Roberts, Sidney Vivian, John J. Traven, J. F. Tucker, Edward F. Pearce, Wesley Williams, Albert Maniko, Edward Hall, Isaac Hoyem, Carl Herborg, William Waterrs, Earl E. Seal, Albert J. Lanyon, John K. Finlayson, Wilbur Nicholas, Harry Hermann, Albert Bray, Henry R. Fadner, R. A. Train, Arthur J. Mitchell, William G. Crothers, Ernest V. warne, Russell Johns, Andrew Lind, James H. Nekervis, William H. Stevens, James T. Mundy, Almond Crowie, Caleb Weir. -- 1916 - Lottie Trevenna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Trevenna, married Peter White, son of Joshua White
Williams Album 0 : p. 62
No full textNewspaper clippings on various topics (1911, 1935-1937). Page is hand numbered '62'. -- 1935 - Keweenaw Barn Dance Troop at Rex theater in Ahmeek. Individuals mentioned Emil Goodreau, Vladimir Floriani, Lado Floriani, Fritz Giessler, Veko Floriani, John Polanich, Joseph Floriani, William Lammi, Peter Lassila, Woodbridge Bensom, Russell Yowell, F. Chopp, Buddy Diring, Wesley Williams, Thomas Curtis, Maxine Wills, Clarice Cronenworth, Ruth Simula, Margaret Diring, Gertrude Leskinen, Mary Varius, Eva Brisky, Lorraine Malmquist. -- 1936- Poem 'The Mountain Drive' by H. L., about Brockway Mountain Drive. -- July, 1935 -Johnston Post, American Legion of Keweenaw wil entertain, booths to be established at Keweenaw Golf Course for Michigan Tech reunion. Individuals mentioned William A. Rowe, Peter Schlegelmann, Joseph Enriette, Wilfred Dunn, R. M. Dodge, Paul Pintar, Thomas W. Hebbard, Wesley Williams. -- 1937 - Fred Sollman of canal Coast Guard announced opening of winter stations at Jacobsville and Traverse River, for protection of ice fishermen. Individuals Henry Padberg, of Eagle Harbor, Odger R. Anderson. -- June, 1936 - Keweenaw County Tourist Information booth, at U. S 41 and Cliff View to open. Log constructionin charge of NYA workers. Arthur Hagman of Gay Industries, Inc. involved. -- 1935 - Lake shore drive between Eagle Harbor and Copper Harbor to be completed under direction of Frank Galarno. I. L. Whitehead company has contract. Mentioned Judge William E. Smith, Roger T. Vaughn. -- 1935 - Keweenaw Barn Dance Troop wil appear at America Legion hall and at Rex theater in Ahmeek. -- 1936 - Johnston Post, American Legion of Keweenaw holds meeting at Mohawk, will visit Lakeview Cemetery, and Eagle River Cemetery, and Mohawk M. E. Church. Individuals mentioned Thomas W. Hebbard, G. F. Brewington, William E. Smith, Rev. E. W. Tink, Ahmeek male quartet which is Williams, Burrows, Snell and Kestle, Leonard Bartanen. -- 1911 - Officers of Glaciadom company elected, W. J. smith, A. R. Tucker. T. H. Berryman. -- 1911 - Hockey fans to meet, organize Mohawk team with Hogan, Cross, Williams, Treglown, Wills, Brewer, and Uksils
Williams Album 0 : p. 24
No full textNewspaper clippings on various topics and obituaries (1943). Page is hand numbered '24'. -- July 24 - Concert given at Service Men's Center in honor of the Coast Guardsmen, presented by John Josey and Esther Cummings. Coast Guardsmen from Portage, Sand Hill and Eagle Harbor stations to attend. On program are Loretta Waldenmeyer, Elena leinonen, Earl Seal, Charles Malmquist, Wesley Williams, Armondo Zei, William Fountain, Taunty Peterson, Roy Snell, Bob Norman, and Rev. Fr. Herman Fadale. Piano selection 'Keweenaw Land' presented and composed by Wesley Williams. -- Obituary of Mrs. H. L. Byers, notice sent to Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Goodreau of Houghton. Son of Mrs. Byers is Jack Byers, a member of Michigan Tech faculty. -- Article on history of 107th Engineers in connection with reunion of 1st Battalion, 107th Engineers to be held at George Wahl camp. History includes, Company A, 1st Michigan Engineers of Calumet orderd to Mexican border in 1916, war department requested that battalion of engineers be formed with Company A, in service at Camp Custer as the nucleus. Recruitment for Company B began in Copper County, and for Company C in Iron Company. Both companies went into service in 1917 on the campus of Michigan Tech. Battalion organization consisted of Major Ben Vallat, Captain Ralph Loveland, Captain Harold, Schmitt, and Captain Pat Lewis. -- Article on Bowling tournament held at White House alleys, March 15 [1943]. Bowlers were: Charrier vs. Jackson, Effinger vs. Azzi, Stimac vs. Fontana, Tomasi vs. Rodasavich, Kratofel vs. Plante, Boggio vs, Sager, Gazvoda vs. Bennetts, Pichiottino vs. M. Kezel, T. Malnor vs. Jarvi, Picard vs. Sirola, J. Kezel vs. Bonetti, A, Jasske vs. Edwards, Frisk vs. DeRidder, Knight vs. Stukel, Foley vs. Mugford, Pastor vs. Petermann, Siira vs. Floriani, Isaacson vs. F. Malnar, Rampson vs. Kemp, Beaudoin vs Bickel, Lohman vs. Gregorich, T. Jasske vs. Nordstrom, Paskvan vs. Tappero, Belobradich vs. Wesnick, Kass vs. P. Jarvis, Snabb vs. P. Jaaske, Williams vs. Carlton, Murich vs. Wiinamaki, Grumlock vs. Poshak, Mottonen vs. Hiltunen. -- Article on Clyde Johnston Post No. 230, American Legion held annual Armistice Day observance in Mohawk. Speaker was Rev. Preston G. Trembath, singing led by Wesley Williams assisted by Esther Cummings. Benediction by Rev. Fr Juniper. -- March 13, 1943 - Obituary of J. Pierpont Morgan, banker
Williams Album 0 : p. 58
No full textNewspaper clippings on various topics (1935). Page is hand numbered '58'. -- Aug. 27, 1935 - Obiturary of William R. Bolley, mining engineer of Mohawk. Born in Copper Falls, graduated from Michigan Tech, employed at Champion mine and Baltic, Worked at White Pine Extension, Wolverine and Mohawk mine. Member of Keweenaw county road commission, Masons of Houghton Lodge, F. & A. M., Gate of Temple Chapter, R. A. M. and Montrose Commandery. Survived by: William Bolley Jr, Mrs. Karl Watson, Betty Bolley, Mrs. Clarence Piggott, Mrs. Thomas Bolley, Mary Helen Bolley, and Billie Jim Watson. Knights Templar in charge of funeral. -- Aug. 4, 1935 - Keweenaw band under direction of Wesley Williams will present concert at Eagle Harbor at band stand near Foley and Smith store. Program includes Keweenaw Golf Course . Exhibitio by Eagle Harbor coast guard. -- Aug. 24, 1935 - Cornish wrestling tournament sponsored by Ahmeek Athletic Club at Ahmeek.Range Wrestlers mader clean sweep of honors. Individuals mentioned: Preston Veltman of Painesdale, Elded Chapman, Clarence Hall, Douglas Chapman, Oscar Stoos, Leo Luchessi , Joseph Muscich, Robert Hawke, Leslie Oates, melvin Jose, John Durland, Clarence Hall, Anton Klobuchar, Glen Sundberg, John Risich, Bernard Gareau, Nelo Peterson, Herbert Brown, Fred Mills, Howard Vincent, Phil Vincent, Anton Mihelich, Albert Andrews, Marty Nysti, Wesley Seighman, Reginald Chapman, Douglas Chapman, Robert Gray, Edwin O'Neill, Robert Chapman, Harry Johns, Clarence Andrews, W. J. Jose, Tom Bennetts, John Beaudoin, William Jones, John G. Bennetts. -- Aug. 23, 1935 - Keweenaw band, under Wesley Williams will present concert at Calumet waterworks, previous concerts at Eagle River and Eagle Harbor. Program will include Superior Breezes, Keweenaw Golf Course, and Fort Wilkins. -- Sept. 11, 1935 - Obituary of Huey P. Long, Senator of Louisian
Williams Album 0 : p. 35
No full textNewspaper clippings and obituaries (1937-1938). Page is hand numbered '35'. -- Article by Dr. Irving S. Cutter on artificial respiration called How to Keep Well describes a technique proposed by Henry Robert Silvester. -- March, 1937 - Obiturary of Otto Kaikkonen, of Fulton. Survived by: children Ellen Kaikkonen, Ruth Kaikkonen, Marjorie Kaikkonen, Dorothy Kaikkonen, and William Kaikkonen, brothers Jacab Kaikkonen and Henry Kaikkonen of Calumet Waterworks, John Kaikkonen, and Eric Kaikkonen of Finland and sister Mrs. Arvid Jarvi of Hancock. Services at Fulton church, Rev. Walter Torala, Clyde Johnston Post, of American Legion of Keweenaw in charge, body placed in Lakeview vault. -- Ellsworth Goodreau, son of Mr. And Mrs. H. L. Goodreau, weds Florence Darlene Schwartz, daughter of Frederick Schwartz, at Presbyterian parsonage in Gary by Dr. F. W. Beckmeyer. Guests included: Mrs. Jack L. Beyers, Kay Beyers, and Margaret Goodreau. -- Poem by Wesley Williams titled Montana at Taylor's, about a card game, mentions Bert Taylor, Jim Stevens, Martin, Snell, Big Ben. -- Obiturary of John Trevarrow, Spanish American War veteran. Stricken near Portage Coal and Dock Company office on Red Jacket Road, enroute to Armistice dinner. Served in Company D, 34th Michigan Infantry, commander of Calumet Post, Spanish War Veterans, custodian of Calumet Armory, employed by Calumet and Hecla Copper Company. Surviving are brothers Christopher Trevarrow, and James Trevarrow. -- 1938 - Norine Rebekah Lodge Number 56, conducts memorial service for members of Keweenaw Lodge I.O.O.F. Number 535 at the Odd Fellows Hall at Ahmeek. Rev. Tink will give address, entertainment by Mrs. J.C. Penpraze, the Ahmeek quartet, Edward Snell, Williams Burrows, Wesley Williams, Harry Kedtle, and Mrs. Harold Allen. -- Aug., 1937 - Obiturary of John Lavers, of Laurium and Kearsarge,employed by Kearsarge Mines. Surviving: brother William Lavers, sister Honor Lavers, step mother Mary Lavers. -- 1937- Obiturary of Kate Lavers, of Laurium and Kearsarge, husband worked at Kearsarge Mine. She was a member of Kearsarge M. E. church. Surviving are sister Mrs. John Vivian, Mrs. William H. Coombe, and Mrs John Rutter
Williams Album 0 : p. 36
No full textNewspaper clippings and obituaries (1941-1942). Page is hand numbered '36'. -- Practice blackout in Calumet, Laurium, the C & H Locations, and adjoining towns, reported by Sigurd Olson of the Civilian Defense. Blackout in Keweenaw county as well. Lake Linden signals were heard. -- Obiturary of Mrs. Fred Nordstrom of Ahmeek. Surviving are children Louis Nordstrom, Earl Nordstrom, Wilfred Nordstrom, Mrs. Mary Innethun, Mrs. Sven Mortty, Mrs. Edward Garrow, and Mrs. Wilbert Johnson. -- Aug. 27, 1941 - Travel announcements include: Mr. And Mrs. Carl Malmquist, Charles Malmquist, Charlotte Bryant, Mr. And Mrs. Bob Floeter, Mr. And Mrs. Ned Bryant, Mrs. Wesley Williams, Roberta Williams, Mr. And Mrs. Robert Hawke, Mr. And Mrs. William Hawke, Wiliam Doney, Mrs. John Diering, Lois Hawke, Mary Smith, Charlotte Smith, Barbara Smith, Mr. and Mrs, Dan Murphy, Mrs. Nick Malinovich, Patsy Malinovich, and Mr. and Mrs. George Jilbert. -- Dedication of the Colonel John P. Petermann monument at Allouez. Spanish Ameican War veterans asked to attend. William A. Lyons will attend, deliveing message of John Stronach of Company B, 34th Michigan Volunteer Infantry. Monument build by Peter Locatelli of Laurium. -- Captain Joseph M. Donnelly of Houghton to speak at dedication of Hubbell Tamarack Honor Roll, excercises by members of Willliams Giroux Post Number 90. Honor roll sponsored by Torch Lake Community Club, omissions given to Albert Hainault. Parade starts at C & H fire hall to Tamarack school then Community Building. Pauline Hendrickson will read, music by Keweenaw Band and Mandan Hayseeds. -- Article on Brockaway Mountain Drive by Flora D. Grierson. Mentions Lake Superior, Copper Harbor, Porter's Island, Gull Rock, government lighthouse, Fort Wilkins, Lake Fanny Hooe, Lake Manganese, Lake Medora, Lake Bailey, Lake Upson, Eagle Harbor, Copper Falls, Delaware, and Central. -- Paul Foley, son of Mike Foley of Mohawk, and Impo Ylisto of Wolverine injured enroute to Mass, near Lake Roland south of Winona. Both patients of St. Joseph's Hospital. Were to take Mrs. Walter Daley to Mohawk because of death of James Daley. -- Oct. 8, 1942 - Roberta Williams, daugter of Mr. And Mrs. Wesley Williams, of Ahmeek married Clarence Kristo, son of Jacob Kristo of Allouez at Allouez Ahmeek Methodist church. Rev. P. G. Trembath to perform ceremony. Attended by Dorothy Goodreau, and Wilbert Krist
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