St Mary's Church at Aptoug Remodel Near Completion
The St Mary’s church remodel in Aptoug is nearing completion under Father Optatus. Work began June 22 with plasterers carpenters and artists at work. the new altar crucifixion group and statues harmonize with the architectural style. The parish members await the finished, divinely inspired interior.
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Father Optatus
Lary
Hepslinger
Orcharch
House of God
Ark of the Vent
Tower of David
Young Couple to Marry in Odanah Church Ceremony
On Tuesday November 17 at St Mary's Church in Odanah M J Kralovec will wed Miss Mashl of Saxon Wis. Invitations have been issued and a wedding dance will follow at the M W A hall. Kralovec, popular in the village, will marry for the first time this fall season and more weddings are expected.
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St. Mary’s
Odanah
M. J. Kralovec
Mashl
Saxon
Wis
Kralovec
Merritt Praised for Indian Affairs Work and Indian Reservation Protections
The notice lauds E. B. Merritt, first assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs, for approved allotment lists and consistent, commendable service. It highlights Merritt’s pledge to “give the Indian the chance” and credits him with stabilizing Apache reservations and safeguarding them from removal through fencing and policy support. It also credits Commissioner Sells for selecting Merritt and endorses the administration’s gradual progress policy.
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E. B. Merrit
Indian Affairs
EB. B. Merritt
Sells
Merritt
Department
Indian Bureau
Washington
Birthday party honors and farewells near Chicino
Mrs Eunice M Sero hosted a party for her mother Mrs John Morrison marking her 77th birthday. Guests included Tony Modrowski Frank Mittla and D King Bergmen Morrison and others. A birthday party for little David Philip Gordon drew many children and older guests, with numerous expensive gifts noted.
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Eunice’m. Sero
John Morrison
Chicino
Messrs
Tony Modrowski
Frank
Mittla
Mesdames
D. King
B. Bergmen
C. E. Morrison
David Phillip Gordon
Messrs and Mesdames
J. Lynch
J. Marksman
J. Diver
Peter Gordon
J. Toohridy
J. Arbuckle
Husting Wins Senate Seat With Narrow Lead
Election returns through this morning show Senator Husting ahead of Governor McGovern by about 2000 votes though final official totals may alter the result. Dan Devine conducted business in Ashland Thursday afternoon.
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Husting
United States
McGovern
Fine new residence rising for Dr. Sincock in village
The dwelling by James M. Scott for Dr. H A Sincock nears completion and should be among the finest in the village. Dr. Sincock expects to move in by early December while keeping his office on this side of the river as before.
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James M. Scott
H. A. Sincock
Rectified death notice for Hazel Echlin in Ashland
The apology corrects last week’s error about Hazel Echlin’s burial. She was buried in the Protestant cemetery at Ashland, not the Catholic cemetery. Echlin, born in 1892 at Ludington Michigan, was 22 and widely known for her singing in the region. She moved to the village 18 years ago with her parents and attended the Congregational church.
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Hazel Echlin
Miss Echlin
Ashland
Ludington
Michigan
Altho
Congregational Church
Virgin Forest Depleted as Indians Move to Farming
The Bad River Indian reservation in northern Ashland County stands on 140000 acres of fertile black muck and red clay near Odanah. After decades of timber sales, residents plan a farming era with 1400 Chippewa and allied bands steering a future of stock cattle, dairy, grains, and roads aided by Congress.
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Ashland County
Bad River Indian Reservation
Lake Superior
India
Odanah
Lake
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Stearns Lumber Company
Bad River
Bud River
Ashland
Pete
Life-long Villager Mourned By Family
A life long member leaves behind her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Echlin of this village a sister Miss Mabel Echlin and brother Roy E Echlin of Duluth Minnesota to mourn her loss.
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Thomas Echlin
Mabel
Roy E. Echlin
Duluth
Minn
Visits Farm in Michigan by Wm Lapointe
Wm Lapointe spent several days in Shelby Michigan examining his apple orchard and met local farmer Charles Jordan who farms adjacent land. Lapointe is described as a substantial businessman with extensive land holdings and successful properties.
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Wm. Lapointer
Shelby
Mich
Charles Jordan
Charley
Lapointe
Michigan
Tapointe
Larson buys Wakefield Michigan hotel
John Larson, longtime village resident, has moved to Wakefield Michigan where he purchased a hotel and will take possession immediately. Local acquaintances wish him success in his new venture.
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John
Larson
Wakefield
Mich
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Atpoug
Ing
Wiscnsin
Ahe
Mary Mash
Dan Devine
Ash
Loyal Theatre
Sanitary
J. W. Harto
Inquan Reservation
P. S. Everest
Tion
Indian Agent
Pier Ae
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