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Harold N. Marvin Dies In Montana

Posted by Terry in Crandon | Obituaries - (2 Comments)

Harold Norman Marvin, 42, of Libby, Mont. died suddenly Saturday.

Additional obituary information available.

The Forest Republican, January 24, 1957

Update to Wolf River School photo

Posted by Terry in Crandon | Website Additions - (0 Comments)

The names of the students in the Wolf River School photo have been found.  The names are as given by Mr. Wallace Yocum who attended the school at the time.  Look under the biographical section to see the photo.

Mrs. Jane Ferguson Called by Death

Posted by Terry in Crandon | Newspaper Clippings - (0 Comments)

Mrs. Jane Priscilla Ferguson died at 6:25 Tuesday morning.

Deceased was born Sept 13, 1868 at Fremont, WI.  She was married to Wiley Ferguson on Feb. 17, 1890.

Surviving are two daughters and two sons.

The Forest Republican – Sept 16, 1954

Services Yesterday for Edw. Mullins

Posted by Terry in Crandon | Newspaper Clippings - (0 Comments)

Deceased was born Jan 26, 1882 in Wolf county, KY.  He was married in 1904 to Dora Miller.  In 1912 they came to the town of Crandon, where he took up farming.

Surviving besides his widow are four daughters, a son, three sisters, two brothers, 26 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

The Forest Republican – Aug 26, 1954

Celebrate 51st Anniversary

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Mr. & Mrs. Dave Gibbs of Crandon recently celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary.

Observe Golden Wedding

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Mr. & Mrs. Loddie Mikulecky of Crandon celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Vernon Tschohl, of South Milwaukee.

They were married at Racine on Aug 10, 1904.  They have 3 daughters and a son.

Michael Henes of Wabeno is Dead; Rites Saturday

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The Forest Republican – Aug 12, 1954

Michael L. Henes; born Aug 8, 1882 in Seymour. He was married there to Anna Beyer on Aug 12, 1908. Surviving besides his widow, are two brothers, Rupert of Neenah and Joe of Appleton; a sister, Mrs. Anna Huettl of Green Bay, and nieces and nephews.

The Forest Republican

More New Photos Added

Posted by Terry in Crandon | Laona | Photos | Website Additions - (1 Comments)

We’ve added 4 new photos to the site.  More photos will be added as time allows.  Please see our Photo Gallery.

Newspaper Clipping – July 19, 1907

Posted by Michelle in Armstrong Creek | Crandon | Newspaper Clippings | Wabeno - (0 Comments)

Boy Seriously Injured

Dana Richardson, of Wabeno, has Eye and Hand Injured by a Dynamite Cap (more…)

Newspaper Clippings – July 26, 1907

Posted by Michelle in Crandon | Newspaper Clippings | North Crandon - (1 Comments)

A young friend of our says “Crandon is a nice town in which to live, there are so  many tin cans laying about and so many dog’s tails to tie them to.”

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Newspaper Clipping – Dec. 18, 1908

Posted by Michelle in Crandon | Hiles | Laona | Newspaper Clippings | Photos - (2 Comments)

Boiler ExplosionSuing the Kempf Estate

$5,000 Damages Asked by Families of Minton and Hawkins

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