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Title
Williams Album 0 : p. 61
Institution
Calumet Public School Library

Subject
Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Subject
Obituaries

Subject
Scrapbooks

Item Number
AH01a075

Type
image

Format
jpeg

Description
Newspaper clippings on varous topics (1935-1938). Page is hand numbered ""61"". -- 1935 - Odd Fellow Lodge founding commemorated in Keweenaw Lodge Hall, Number 535 of Ahmeek. Copper Country Odd Fellows association in charge, all Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodge represented, as well as L'Anse lodge. Lunch served by Norine Rebekah Lodge. Individuals mentioned Ray Williams, William Salmon, Mrs. James Thomas, Mrs. William MacKenzie, Charles Malmquist, Weesley Williams, Mrs. Laurie, Mrs. Cummins, Coretta Williams, Frank Kendall, Mrs. Bree, Elizabeth Rebekah Lodge, Charles Geigher, Hecla Lodge, Emma Tobin, Stella Rebekah Lodge, William H. Bennetts, Chris H. Gribble of Calumet Lodge, Irma Peterson, Louisa Thomas, Elizabeth Rebekah Lodge, Rev. Brown of Hancock Methodist church, Rev. Jones of the Lake Linden Hubbell Congregational church, Rev. Richard G. Kirkbride, Jean Shannon, Willian Shannon, Harry Shannon, William Swartz. -- 1936 - Republican rally held in Mohawk with Keweenaw Young Republican Club. Keweenaw band played. Speakers Louis A. Keary, Carl Hanke. -- July, 1936 - Nordstrom reunion held at Eagle Harbor.Keweenaw band played. Home of Gearhart Nordstrom on Big Traverse was site of first reunion. -- Jan. 17, 1938 - Obiturary of John Whitford of Kearsarge. Surviving Archie Allen, Foster Allen. -- Sept., 1936 - Obiturary of Matt Farrish of Calumet. Employed by Tamarack and Petermann stores. -- 1935 - Copper Country Odd Fellows mark anniversay in hall of Keweenaw Lodge Number 535. Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges will send delegations, lunch servbed by Norine Rebekah lodge, music by Al White, speaker Rev. Richard Kirkbride. -- 1937 - Eldora wins American Legion Beeker Chapman trophy for 1937, reports R. R. Bateson.On display at Citizens Savings Bank. -- July, 1936 - Donkey baseball game played at Legion field in Calumet , sponsored by Calumet Laurium Softball league, mentioned Ralph Medlyn, Ike Forsberg. -- 1936 - Judson Ingram post pinochle tournament, names Captain and Mrs. Lindsay, Harvey, Nicholls, Tredray, Corbett, Williams, Karvonen, Krumlauf, Voetsch, Miller, Garske, Goodreau, Simmer, Doyle, Ruhl, Leon, Lewis, Messner Bettinson, Wright, Ziegenbei.

Williams Album 0 : p. 61

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