“Albion in the 20th Century”
by Frank Passic, Albion Historian

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Index and Corrections

Numeric Entries

1935 Centennial parade - 44

1939 Migratory Waterfowl stamp - 21

1947 “A” team - 64

1948 Berlin airlift - 59

1953 National Jamboree, BSA – 73

1999 Festival of the Forks - 113

2001 Festival of the Forks - 121

2001 Whitewater Open Canoeing - 115

46th Division Artillery - 91

4-H Club tractor-maintenance program - 67

4th of July parade – 62

A

A & P Supermarket - 49

Adams & Kemler Electric shop - 13

Adie, Madeline - 122

African-American Veterans of World War I - 39

Air Force Filter Center - 82

Albion Across the USA - 113

“Albion Aglow” - 108

Albion airfield - 70

Albion All-America City – 98, 99

Albion Area Ambulance Service - 96

Albion Auto Sales Chrysler dealership - 78

Albion Beverage Company - 35

Albion Board of Education - 126

Albion Business & Professional Women’s Club - 43

Albion Chamber of Commerce - 85, 98, 103, 105

Albion Church Slow Pitch Softball League - 100

Albion City Council - 125

Albion City Hospital - 14

Albion City Manager - 125

Albion Civic Foundation - 92, 117

Albion College

Albion Community Foundation - 113

Baldwin Hall - 71

Britons football team – 109-111

Church steeple - 84

Dean of Women - 59

Earn, Learn and Play program - 97

Ferguson Center - 128

Football – 39, 109-111

Football coach Pete Schmidt - 110

Homecoming parade, 1915 - 15

Interstate 94 - 7

Kellogg Center - 116
Mitchell, Dr. Peter - 116

National Whitewater Open Canoeing - 115

Sigma Nu House - 48

Student Army Training Corps - 30

Tau Kappa Epsilon House - 48

Albion Community Hospital - 96, 122, 123

Albion Day Care Center - 90

Albion Department of Public Safety - 16

Albion Elevator – 12, 74

Albion Evening Recorder newspaper - 78

Albion Fire Department - 16

Albion Foodland Grocery - 101

Albion Forensic Debate Teams - 67

Albion Frozen Food Market - 74

Albion Health Services Board of Directors - 122

Albion High School - 40, 51, 67, 76, 103, 112

Albion High School Girls Swim Team - 112

Albion High School Glee Club - 51

Albion Junior Chamber of Commerce - 82

Albion Lumber Company - 96

Albion Malleable Iron Company

Albion Public Schools M. Duckworth - 90

Albion State Bank - 32

American Molder Statue – 2, 92

Boy Scouts, miniature foundry - 73

Carter, Collins - 2, 53, 92, 93

Dubina Boarding House - 63

Duck Lake Meeting of Supervisors - 53

Fire Brigade - 68

First prize yellow perch - 75

Founders Society - 65

Giants Fast-Pitch Softball Team - 77

Hayes-Albion Corporation - 93

Holy Ascension Orthodox Church - 33

Interstate 94 - 7

Kessler, Warren S. - 32, 85

Lloyd, Thomas T. - 53, 92, 93

Mexican workers - 64

Michigan Central Railroad - 18, 27

Parker, Harry B. - 32, 34

Russian Baptist Church - 34

Tokens - 51

Union Local 413 - 68, 69

Albion merchants train - 108

Albion National Bank - 19

Albion Post Office - 24

Albion Public Schools float - 121

Albion Recycling Center - 102

Albion State Bank - 32

Albion Township officials - 24

Ali, Muhammad - 120

All-America City award – 98, 99

Allen, Keith - 40

Allen, Sylvester - 48

Amateur Boxing - 49

Amberton Village subdivision - 70

AME Zion Church - 31

American Legion - 29, 39, 81, 82, 118

American Molder Statue - 2, 92

American Morgan Horse Association - 114

Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl – 109

Anderla, Mark - 114

Anderla, Matt -114

Anderla, Michael - 114

Anderson, Edward “Doc” - 72

Anderson, William - 24

Angels Messengers float - 15

Angle parking - 54

Anglin, Dan - 100

Ansterburg, William Ed - 24

Armistice Day - 30

Army, see World War I, II

Army-Navy Production “E” Award - 58, 60

Arza McCutcheon, Real Estate - 10

Asaro, Sr., Peter - 88

Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company - 49

Auto mechanics class - 42

Auto racing - 70, 106

B

Baader, August J. - 15

Bachinski, Lou - 77

Bacon, Lloyd - 52

Bailey, Herb - 68

Baker, Lowell W. - 24

Baldwin Hall, Albion College - 71

Baldwin, Eric - 100

Baldwin, Joseph A. - 58

Baldwin, Rev. Charles - 71

Banks, Billy - 53

Barber Shop - 36

Barnes, Truman L. - 102

Barr, Fredd - 52

Baseball, see also Softball - 20, 64, 77

Baseball celebrity James "Deacon" McGuire - 20

Baseball, T- Ball - 77

Bastian, Mary - 44

Beard, Dan - 73

Bearman, Benjamin - 114, 118

Bearman, Teddi - 114

Bedient, Jack C. - 82

Behling, Albert C. - 22

Behling, Wilta - 51

Belcher, Commodore Perry - 24

Bell, Fred - 53

Bell, Jeff - 118

Bellman, William - 53

Bentley, Terry (Ward) - 89

Ben Franklin grocery - 11

Berry, Hardy - 68

Biggs, Lucille - 44

Bijou Theatre - 15, 16

Billboard: Albion College Britons 1994 - 111

Billings, David - 51

Birdsall, Elizabeth - 51

Bitney, Dewey - 52

Blair, Homer drug store - 10

Blakeley, Mrs. Juliette Calhoun - 43

Blanche Holden tavern - 12

Blankenbaker, O . - 52

Bobzien, Lisa - 112

Boehlke, Eugene - 67

Boff, Mike - 122

Bohm Theatre - 65, 78

Bohm, Virginia - 51

Bokovec, Nina - 34

Bommarito, Jim - 64

Bommarito, Joe - 77

Borthwick, Bruce - 127

Bournelis Shoe Repair - 62

Boxing - 49, 95

Boy Scouts - 62, 72, 73, 81, 92, 114

Boyd, Lee - 53

Boyer, Joan - 89

Bradford, Geraldine - 51

Brankovich, Leada - 50

Brankovich, Peter - 34

Brendtro, Dr . Larry - 120

Brick streets - 54-56, 104-107, 119

Bridges

Cass Street bridge - 117

N. Albion St. bridge - 28

Porter St. footbridge - 14

Britons football team - 109, 111

Brown, Pastor Robert L. - 100

Brown, William F. - 100

Brownell, E. Lauraine - 40

Brownridge Drugs - 65

Brownridge, Joseph G. - 65

Brownswood Road - 107

Bruce Kinmont Drugstore - 11

Bruffee, A . T. - 52

Brunner’s Dairy - 79

Builders, The - 38

Burden, Jack - 53

Burns, Thelma - 44

Bushong, Lynn - 66

Buskirk, Ben - 114

Bussing, Harold - 40

Butler, Jr., Ralph - 62

Butters, Barbara - 44

Butzer, L . Feroda - 40

Byron D. Robinson Jewelers - 12

C

Cable, Ernest - 53

Caines, Esther - 51

Caines, Mary - 51

Calderone, Santo - 35

Calderone, Victor - 35

Calhoun County Board of Supervisors - 91

Camp Grayling - 91

Cannon Park - 12

Canoeing - 115

Cardboard Classic sled race - 108

Cargo, Adrian - 127

Carland, Custer T. - 45

Carr, Ruth - 51

Carrigan Grocery - 80

Carrigan, Anne - 80

Carrigan, Leland - 80

Carrington, E.C. grocery - 10

Carter, Collins - 2, 53, 92, 93

Carter, Mary - 2

Carter, Sue - 67

Carver, Stuart - 52

Cascarelli’s Tavern & Restaurant - 66

Cass Street bridge - 117

Castle, Joel - 90

Castle, Lewis - 90

Cemetery, see Riverside Cemetery

Centennial Celebration, July 1-7, 1935 - 44

Centennial Queen - 44

Central Meat Market - 37

Chamber of Commerce – 82, 85, 98, 103-105, 108, 111

Chandler, Robert - 57

Charlotte - 44

Chesebrough, Bernard - 52

Chesney, Ed - 2

Christensen, Mary - 112

Christmas parade - 108

Church steeple - 84

Churches

First Presbyterian Church - 90

First United Methodist Church - 84

Goodrich and Wesley Chapels – 84

Grace Temple Church of God in Christ – 100

Holy Ascension Orthodox Church - 33

Leggett Chapel AME Zion Church - 31

Methodist Church - 38, 40

Russian Baptist Church - 34, 34, 36, 50

Russian Gospel Singers Choir - 50

St. John’s Catholic Church - 128, 84, 114

Cigar-making firm - 15

Citizens to Beautify Albion - 118

Cities see also Villages

Charlotte - 44

Eaton Rapids - 44

Litchfield - 44

Marshall - 44

City Government

Albion City Council - 125

Albion City Manager - 98, 125

Albion Department of Public Safety - 16, 125

Albion Township officials - 24

City Hall - 82

City of Albion - 81, 99

"Dog tax" - 22

Recent Albion Mayors - 124

Civil Defense - 82

Civil War cannon - 12

Clark, Charles - 100

Clark, Frank - 64

Clark, Richard - 100

Coal storage areas - 87

Coats, Leroy - 100

Coddington, Darwood - 53

Cohen, A. N. - 52

Coins, see Tokens

“Cold War” - 82

Cole, Winfield - 40

College Bookstore - 116

College, see Albion College

Collins, Jerome - 100

Collins, Lloyd – 68

Columbia - 44

Comfort, Jean - 51

Commercial & Savings Bank - 12, 48

Commonwealth Power Company - 13, 17

Concord - 44

Conley, Herbert - 78

Consumers Power Company - 14, 17

Cooking class - 41

Coomer, Dave - 38

Corning Glass Works - 78

Costello, Frank - 82

“Costume dress-up day” - 40

Cram MD, Dr. Ralph - 122, 123

Cram, Mary - 123

Crandall, Don - 62

Crandall, Larry - 62

Crandall, Wayne - 62

“Crazy Legs” Curtis - 76

Crowell, Jesse - 12

Crumbsy, Grover - 57

Culliver, Jr., Hillary - 100

Curl, Hazel - 40

Currency

Albion National Bank - 19

Romanchuck dollars - 91

Curtain, Joe - 97
Curtis , Frances - 39

Curtis, James - 51, 121

Curtis, Ulysses - 76

Curtis, Will – 39

D

Dailey, Art - 68

Dairies - 79

Dale, Ellen Farm - 79

Dalrymple Woods - 90

Dante, Michelle - 112

Davenport, Beulah - 40

David Peabody house - 94

Davis, Arthur - 125

Davis, Bud - 51

Davis, Don - 93

Davis, Gerald - 58

Davis, Mary E. – 51

Day Care Center - 90

Dean of Women - 59

Dean, W. Clark - 52

Dean, William - 38

Decker, Miles - 52

Dedication of Superior St. - 107

DeJesus, Tony - 100

DeLaRosa, Theodora - 64

Densmore, Floyd - 40

Detroit News - 46

Detroit Tigers - 20

Devereaux Post Office - 25

Devereaux Village - 25

Dew, Arthur - 15

Dew, Eliza - 15

Dew, Gwendolyn - 46, 15, 47

Dewey, Dan - 40

Dews Flowers - 15

Dice, Alvin - 53

Dice, Don - 53

Dickie, Brockway - 52

Dickie, Dr . Samuel - 48

Disaster (tornado) - 18

Dobbins, Emily - 112

Dodge automotive plant - 59

“Dog Tax” - 22

Dolberg, Evelyn - 51

Domingo, Frank - 68

Downey, Brian - 117

Dredging the Kalamazoo River - 102

Dubina, Mike - 63, 80

Dubina, Sophia - 63

Dubina, Mike Grocery - 80

Dubina’s Tavern and Dance Hall - 63

Duck Lake - 53

Duck Lake Barber Shop - 25

Duck Lake Hotel & Dance Pavilion - 53

Duck Lake Meeting of Supervisors - 53

Duck Lake Post Office - 25

Duck Lake Store - 25

Duckworth, Colonel Joseph - 59

Duckworth, Mildred - 59, 90

Dunn, Lester - 40

Durham, Albus - 66

Dutch elm disease - 24

Dutton, Floyd - 40

Dysart-Drake, Alfredia - 126

Dysinger sisters – 9

E

E. C. Carrington grocery - 10

Earn, Learn and Play program - 97

Eaton Rapids - 44

Eckford - 26

Eckford Post Office - 26

Eckmyre, Peg - 111

Eddy, Dave - 83

Eddy, Hewitt - 83

Edgar J. Emmons grocery - 10

Education, see Schools

Edwards, Don - 53

Egnatuk, Christie - 112

Egnatuk, Helen - 33

Egnatuk, Mary Ann - 112

Egnatuk, Tracy - 112

Elementary schools, see Schools

Ellen Dale Farm - 79

Ellerby, Helen - 58

Ellis, Myron - 38

Elushik, Estelle - 34

Elushik, Helen - 34, 50

Elushik, John - 90

Elushik, Russell - 50, 51

Elushik, Stella - 50

Elyea, George - 82

Emmons, Edgar J. grocery - 10

Epworth Building , Albion College – 30

Erie Street - 119

Esling, Norma - 51

Eslow Block - 16

Evans, Walter - 52

Exchange Club - 81

F

Face, Ron - 112

“False Armistice Day” - 30

Family Life Radio - 127

Farley, Dave - 73

Farley, David C. - 126

Farmers Market - 13

Federal Discount Company (FEDCO) - 89

Feldpausch, Tom - 81

Felisky, Konrad O. - 34, 36

Felisky, Mary ( Prigodich) - 50

Felpausch Foods - 81

Festival of the Forks – 113, 121

Fillmore, John - 38, 40

Fire Brigade - 68

Fire station - 13

First Presbyterian Church - 90

First United Methodist Church - 84

Fishpond in Riverside Cemetery - 23

Fitch, Wayne - 51

Fitzgerald, Joseph - 66

Fleenor, Ethel - 67

Flores, Meagan - 112

Florida A & M University - 76

Florists Telegraph Delivery Association - 47

Folden, Rev . Donald - 100

Food Stamp Credit tokens – 101

Foodland - 101

Football - 76, 109-111

Football Coach Pete Schmidt - 110

Ford, Harold - 53

Foust, Rev. Paul J. - 84

Fox, Sallee - 67

Frank, Twila - 78

Franklin & Davis grocery - 11

Franklin, Carl - 58

Franzen, Trisha - 126

Fraser, Morley - 97

Fred Smith service garage - 52

Frederick, Louie - 40

French, Andy - 118

Frost Shoe Store - 62

FTD Running Mercury logo - 47

G

G. C. Murphy - 86

Gaffney, Charles - 52

Gale Manufacturing Company - 7, 13, 27

Gale, Josephine - 40

Gale, Priscilla - 51

Gamble, John - 69

Gant, Greg - 99

Gant, Ron - 125

Garrison, Katie - 112

Geal, Sidney N. - 38

Gem Dairy - 79

General Store in Marengo - 26

General Store in Eckford Village - 26

George Cady home - 12

George P. Griffin hardware - 10

Giants fast pitch softball team - 77

Gibbings, Norman - 52

Gibbs, Ted - 64

Gilbert, John - 67

Gladney, Barbara J. - 98

Glen- Gery Brick Corporation - 106

Godby, Neal - 98

Golden Gloves 1937 state champ. - 95

“Good for” tokens - 66, 87

Goodrich and Wesley Chapels - 84

Google, James - 100

Gordon, Emmett - 40

Gotch, J. D. - 91

Grace Temple Church of God in Christ - 100

Great American Car Race - 106

Great Depression era - 8

Greater Albion Chamber of Commerce - 82, 104, 108, 111

Greene, Harry - 53

Greene, Ross - 53

Greenman, Clarence - 68

Greenman, Josephine - 40

Grenevitch, Sophie - 50

Griffin, Ed - 52

Griffin, George - 100

Griffin, George P. Hardware - 10

Groby, Josephine - 40

Ground Observer Corps - 82

Guy, Harley - 58

Guyselman, Harry - 66

Guzman, Joe - 87

H

Hafford, Dr . Alf - 53

Hagerman, Clarence - 52

Hanlon, Patrick Leo - 29

Hansen, Dr. Carol A. - 126

Harden, Kristen - 112

Hardt, Dick - 40

Harris, Melvin - 80

Harris, Willie - 68, 69

Harris, Sr., Arthur - 100

Harry, Frances - 34

Harry, John - 34, 50

Hart, Jean - 51

Harvard Industries - 32

Harvey Sweet optician - 10

Harvey, George - 100

Hatch, Carl T. - 52

Hathaway, Stephen - 51

Haven Hills Farm - 79

Havens, Keith - 115

Havens, Zack - 115

Havens, Zane - 115

Hawkins, George - 78

Hawkins, Jr., James - 69

Hayes Industries, Inc. - 93

Hayes-Albion Corporation - 92, 93

Health care

Albion Area Ambulance Service - 96

Albion City Hospital - 14

Albion Community Hospital - 96, 122, 123

James W. Sheldon Memorial Hospital - 14

Oaklawn Hospital - 122

Ralph and Mary Cram Center - 123

Sheldon Memorial Hospital - 71

Sheldon Memorial Hosp. Bd. of Trustees - 32

Trillium Hospital - 122, 123

Heidenreich, Dr . Lawrence J. - 101

Hembdt, Phillips V. - 38

Henderson, Don - 73

Henderson, Edward - 38

Hensel, Alden - 73

Herman, Mike - 125, 127

Herriff, Dean - 38, 40

Herzog, Bud - 77

Hetherwick, Edwin C. - 93

Hiatt, Kim - 112

Hickman Air Force Base - 59

Hicks, Lucy - 40

High School, see Schools

Hill & Young shoes - 10

Hill, Harold - 66

Historical marker dedication - 117

Hoaglin, Esther - 40

Hoaglin, Harry - 40

Hoffman, William R. - 26

Holden, Blanche tavern - 12

Holmes MD, Martin - 122

Holt, Finis - 57

Holtz, Emil - 53

Holy Ascension Orthodox Church - 33

Home Dairy - 79

Homecoming parade, 1915 - 15

Homer - 44

Homer Blair drug store - 10

Hooper, Warren G. - 45, 52

Horse show, All-Morgan Youth of the Year award - 114

Hospitals

Albion City Hospital - 14

Albion Community Hospital - 96, 122, 123

James W. Sheldon Memorial Hospital - 14

Oaklawn Hospital - 122

Ralph and Mary Cram Center – 123

Sheldon Memorial Hospital – 32, 71

Trillium Hospital - 122, 123

Hovnanian, K . John - 78

Hubbard, Frederick C. - 2

Huffman, Olen - 68

Hughes, Charles - 52

Hull, Don - 98

Hummel, Joe - 68, 69

Hunt, Heather - 99

Hunt, Lynn Bogue - 21

Hurley, Larry – 100

I

Interstate-94 - 7, 85

Interurban trestle - 27

Interurban, see Railroads

Isaac, Elkin R. - 97

J

J. C. Penney - 86

Jackson, Laree - 90

Jarvis, Mary - 51

Jaskiw, Efrosina - 90

Jaycees - 81

Jeffers, Gladys - 40

Jefferson, John - 68, 69

Joan Boyer’s School of Dance - 89

John McAuliffe meat market - 10

John Tower boarding house - 12

Johnson Child Care and Development Center - 99

Johnson, Geraldine - 99

Johnson, Herbert - 52

Johnson, John - 51

Jones, Diane - 98

Jones, Leon - 66

Jones, Mayor Charles - 98

Junior Chamber officials - 82

Junior High boys – 38

K

Kaiser, Lena - 40

Kalamazoo River - 13, 22, 28, 98, 102, 118

Kelley, Park - 68

Kellogg Center, Albion College - 116

Kellogg Company - 116

Kessler, Warren S. - 32, 85

Ketchum Field - 97

Keyes, Kristin - 112

King, Kenneth - 77

Kingsbury, Myron - 68

Kinmont, Bruce Drugstore - 11

Kiwanis Club - 81

Klein, Jackie - 89

Klepper, Sue - 125

Kline, Harry - 53

Klinkelwicz, Ted - 68

Klinkle, Frank - 69

Knight, Ben – 68-69

Knopp, Paul - 53

Kolodica, Helen - 34

Kolodica, John - 34

Kolodica, Nick - 34

Konkle, Sr., Bernard - 122

Kopp, Charles - 53

Kopp, Fred - 53

Koroluk Confectionary - 63

Koroluk, Paul - 63

Kotz, Ed - 53

Kovach, Sarah - 112

Kracko, Leonard - 64

Krause, April - 112

Krause, Tim - 114

Kraushaar, Helen - 44

Kreger, Lucille - 51

Krugman, Lucille - 44

Krusik, Russell - 34

Kukowski, Jim Casey - 82

Kulikauskas, Nikodemas - 75

Kulikowski, Julius - 69

Kulikowski, Mike - 75

Kurtz, Raymond – 93

L

Ladd, Clyde - 66

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad - 21, 27-28

Lambert, Bert - 53

Land-O-Lakes Council - 72

Lane, Willie - 90

Lazarchuck, Nada - 34

Lazarchuk, Naida - 50

Learning Exchange - 126

LeClair, Craig - 77

Lee, Kim - 99

Lee, Rev. James S. - 100

Leggett Chapel AME Zion Church - 31

Lentz, Charles - 122

Leonard, Betsey (Monroe) - 25

Leonard, William H. - 25

Lewis Chapel Softball Team - 100

Lewis, Nancy - 127

Lewis, Willie - 127

Lewis, Wilma - 40

Liberati band - 35

Lines, Helen - 40

Litchfield - 44

Lloyd Park - 14

Lloyd, Gardner - 53, 93

Lloyd, Thomas T. - 53, 92, 93

Locke, Mary “Lois” - 90

Locke, Ralph - 49

Lockwood, Louis - 66

Lohrke, August - 53

Lonergan Manufacturing Company - 66

Longhurst, Jordan - 112

Loomis, R. V. - 37

Louis Cascarelli Tavern & Restaurant - 66

Lowell, James Russell - 2

Ludlow, Norman - 40

Luedtke, George - 70

Luedtke, Lewis - 70

Luke, Geraldine - 44

Lutzke, Nancy - 89

M

M-99 - 56

MacBeth, W . J. - 52

Maccabbees Hall, Eckford Village - 26

Maier, K. Bruce - 51

Malleable Founders Society - 65

Maney, Ed - 103

Maple City Athletic Club Headquarters - 36

Marcos, Sue - 111

Marengo - 26, 28

Market Place - 13, 45, 74

Markovich, Sam - 77

Marshall - 44

Marshall, Elijah - 38

Marshall, I. A. - 52

Marvin, Steve - 56

Marzic, John - 58

Matheson, Stanley - 44

Matson, Ken - 58

McAllister, Emily - 112

McAuliffe, John Meat Market - 10

McClellan’s - 86

McCloud, Jimmy - 68

McClure, Lois - 124

McCreary, Celesta - 90

McCreary, David - 90

McCullough, Hiram - 87

McCutcheon, Arza Real Estate - 10

McGuire Brothers Saloon and Restaurant - 20

McGuire, George - 20

McGuire, James T. “Deacon” - 20

McKeown, L . J. - 125

McKim, Julia - 40

McKinney, Lilbern - 90

McVicker, Hugh - 93

Mead Brothers - 102

Medicine, see Health care

Melo, Jamilly - 112

Melting Pot organization - 98

“Men Who Cook” - 118

Messacar, Clarence - 66

Methodist Church - 38, 40

Mexican workers - 64

Michael, Brandy - 112

Michigan Academy of Family Practice - 123

Michigan All-Morgan Youth of the Year award - 114

Michigan Amateur Sports Hall of Fame - 49

Michigan Artificial Ice Product Company - 38

Michigan Bell Telephone Company - 10, 37

Michigan Central Railroad - 12, 18, 27, 28

Michigan Golden Gloves - 49

Michigan Historical Commission - 117

Michigan High School Athletic Association - 112

Michigan National Guard - 70

Michigan Stadium - 47

Michigan State Police Trooper - 45

Midget Auto Racing - 70

Mike Dubina’s Grocery - 80

Milk bottles and caps - 79

Miller, Agatha - 44

Miller, Chris - 122

Miller, Wayne - 78

Millpond - 102

Millrace - 93

Mills, David - 62, 64

Mindeman, George - 19

Miniature foundry for Boy Scouts - 73

Minkler, Jessie - 40

Mitchell, Dr. Martin - 120

Mitchell, Dr. Peter - 116

Mitchell, Floyd - 100

Mitchell, Rebecca - 126

Mitchell, Treva - 44

Molder Statue Park - 2, 92

Moore, Brigadier General Noble O. - 91

Moore, David - 126

Moore, Lucille - 97

Morgan Field - 70

Morgan, Jewell - 40

Morgan, Richard - 41

Morgan, Stanley - 70

“Morning Mayor ” - 83

Morris Variety Store - 56

Morris, Larry - 53

Morse Clothing store - 10

Morse, Harry - 38, 40

Mother’s Day - 43

Motley, Shannon - 100

Mott Foundation - 97

Mounteer’s Bakery - 11

Murdock, Mrs. Sarah ( Huxford) - 19

Murran, Phil - 64

Murray, Waldo - 53

Mymochod, John - 80

N

Nagle, Elaine - 40

Nass, Avelt - 69

Nass, Fred - 40

Nass, Richard - 51

National 4-H Congress in Chicago - 67

National Association of Foremen - 66

National Medical Fellowship - 121

National Municipal League - 98

National Spring and Wire Company - 21

National Whitewater Open Canoeing competition - 115

National Wildlife Federation stamps - 21

NCAA Division III football champ. - 109-110

Nelson Albion Elevator building - 12

Ness, Arlin - 120, 122

Nester, Mike - 60, 74

Nesterenko, Peter - 34

Nesterenko, Victor - 34, 50

New bricks on Superior St. - 107

New sidewalk project - 87

Newman, Erdman - 66

Nice, Shirley - 67

Nichols, Bruce - 77

Nielsen, Erin - 112

Nielsen, Marlen - 112

Nixon, Lesley - 99

“No Disposable Kids” program - 120

Noisy-le-Roi, France - 127

Norris, Eleanor - 44

North Albion St. bridge - 28

Novelty store - 10

Nowlin, Dick - 40

Numismatic objects, see Tokens

O

O’Dell, Viva - 51

Oaklawn Hospital - 122

Observation tower - 82

Oderkirk, Stella - 40

Ohio State Captain and Queen - 47

Olma, Kelli - 112

Oosterbaan, Bennie - 47

Original Mother of Mother’s Day - 43

Osmun, Irene - 40

Ott, Clifford S. - 38

Otting, Oliver - 52

Overy, George - 53

P

Padget, Kitty - 122

Pagoda Sandwich Shoppe - 72

Pahl, F . Albert - 23

Pahl, Frederick G. - 37

Pahl, Gordon - 107, 125

Pahl, Jack - 66

Pahl, Marvin - 40

Pahl, Otto - 23

Paniccia, Frank - 64

Parallel parking - 54, 56

Park’s Drug Store - 96

Parker Inn - 52

Parker, Harry B. - 32, 34

Parking - 54, 56

Parks Drug Store - 56

Parks, Floyd - 87

Parks

Cannon Park - 12

Lloyd Park - 14

Molder Statue Park - 2, 92

Victory Park sledding hill - 108

Parma - 44

Parsons, Elvira - 40

Pasic, Dorothy - 34

Pasic, Joseph B. - 36

Pasick, Steve - 53

Passenger and Freight Depot, see also Railroads - 28

Passic, Amy - 89

Passic, Frank - 8, 88, 105

Passic, Pauline (Kulikowski) - 78

Passic, Sr, Frank - 34, 88

Patterson, James M. - 67

Pavement - 104, 106, 119

Payne, Harry - 66

Payne, Virginia – 51

Peabody, David house - 94

Peabody Place - 94

Peak, Walter - 52

Pee Wee Baseball – 77

Penney’s, J. C. - 86

Penzotti, Stanley - 38, 40

People’s Cash Grocery - 11

Petrucci, Fred - 2

“Physician of the Year” - 123

Pickens, Jr., Vaud - 66

Pinkham, Sarah - 112

Pizza Pete’s - 88

Podayko, Olga - 51

Pohachuck, Julia - 78

Ponds, Kenneth - 126

Pool Hall - 43

Porter St. footbridge - 14

Post Offices

Albion Post Office - 24

Devereaux Post Office - 25

Duck Lake Post Office - 25

Eckford Village Post Office - 26

Marengo Post Office - 26

Pourers at Albion Malleable - 51

Power House - 17

Printshop class - 41

“Prisoner of the Japs” (book) - 46

Pritchard, Jim - 73

Public Comfort Station - 85

Purple Gang - 45, 61

Purucker, Leslie - 112

Putnam, Ed - 77

Putnam, John - 77

Q

Quiter, Henry - 66

R

Radio stations

Family Life Radio - 127

"Morning Mayor” - 83

"Pop Shop, The” radio program - 83

WALM radio station - 82-83

WBCK radio station, Battle Creek - 83

WJR radio station - 67

WUFN 96.7 FM radio station - 127

Radtke, Frank - 58

Radtke, Margareta - 40

Ragan, H. Bruce - 51

Railroads

Interurban trestle - 27

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern RR - 21, 27-28

Michigan Central Railroad - 12, 18, 27, 28

Railroad Centennial parade - 62

Switching tower - 27

Ralph and Mary Cram Center - 123

Randall Novelty store - 10

Randall, Helen - 51

Raymond, Mary ( Garfield ) - 26

Raymond, Robert - 24, 26

Re-bricking Superior St . - 55, 56, 104, 106

Reclaiming Youth International - 120

Recycling Center - 98

Religious organizations, see Churches

Ribbey, Henry - 66

Richardson, Charlie - 100

Rieger, Hugo - 84

River, see Kalamazoo River

Rivera, Julia - 78

Riverside Apartments - 93

Riverside Cemetery - 23, 39, 117, 118

Riverside Dairy - 79

Robinson, Byron D. Jewelers - 12

Robison, Charles - 127

Rodenbach, William H. grocery - 10

Rogers, Clara - 40

Rogers, Walter Shoes - 10

Rollins Hotel - 11

“Romanchuk dollars” - 91

Romanchuk, Joseph - 91

Romanchuk, Ruth - 34

Rosenthal Clothing store - 16

Rotary Club - 81

Rote, Frank - 73

Ruff, Lena Kaiser - 40

Ruff, Elwin - 38

Russell, Nicki - 99

Russian Baptist Church - 34, 34, 36, 50

Russian Gospel Singers Choir - 50

Russo, Sgt. Major Louis – 91

S

Sacharski, Jerry - 77

Santa Claus - 99

Sauer, Marjorie - 101

Sawchuk, Paul - 53

Sayles, Harold “Jim” - 64

Schauer, Mark - 118

Scherer, Allen - 40

Schmidt, Pete - 109, 110

Schools

Albion College - 7, 30, 48, 71, 84, 97, 116, 128

Albion High School - 40, 67, 76, 103

Florida A & M University - 76

Joan Boyer’s School of Dance - 89

St. John’s Elementary School - 128

Washington Gardner HS classrooms - 42-43

Schultz, Robert - 82

Schumacher, Carl - 53

Schumacher, George - 53

Seaton, Mary - 40

Sebastian Saloon/Restaurant - 12

Sebastian, Glen - 40

Seelye, Ralph - 37

Seidl Construction Company - 105

Service Caster and Truck Company - 58

Sesquicentennial celebration - 103

Sexton, Art - 68

Sharp’s Construction Company - 74

Sharrar, Abby - 112

Sharrar, Gilbert - 58

Shedd, John C. - 96

Shedd, John G. - 96

Sheep massacre - 22

Sheldon Block - 11, 56

Sheldon Memorial Hospital - 32, 71

Sheldon, Virginia - 40

Shepherd, Jim - 64

Shiery, Barb - 112

Shifkey, David - 51

Shifkey, Esther - 34

Shoe Repair Store - 35

Sibley & Clark grocery - 10

Siddiqui, MD, Mohammad Rashid - 122

Sigma Nu House - 48

Silver Beaver Award - 72, 92

Simmers, Hazel - 51

Simmons, M. C. - 68, 69

Simpson, Gerald - 100

Simpson, Robert - 78

Sister City sign - 127

Skinner, Al - 68

Skyrangers flying club - 70

Slavoff, Tom - 31

Sledding - 108

Smith & Lathwell tailors - 10

Smith, Al - 53

Smith, Albert - 66

Smith, Inez - 44

Smith, Reginald - 52

Smith, T. M. - 52

Smith, Fred service garage - 52

Snyder, Delos D. - 24

Snyder, Wesley - 24

Snyder, Wilma - 78

Softball - 77, 100

Solis, Juanita - 127

Soltis, Mike - 127

South Market - 11

Spicer, Joyce - 122, 126

Sports

1947 “A” team - 64

2001 Whitewater Open Canoeing - 115

Albion Church Slow Pitch Softball League - 100

Albion College Aquatic Center – 115

Albion College football – 39, 109-111

Albion High School girls swim team – 112

Albion Malleable Giants Softball Team - 77

"All American” football celebrity - 76

Amateur Boxing - 49

American Football Coaches Association - 110

American Morgan Horse Association - 114

Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl - 109

Auto racing - 70, 106

Baseball - 20, 64

Boxing - 49, 95

Britons football team – 109-111

Canoeing - 115

Cardboard Classic sled race - 108

"Crazy Legs” Curtis – 76

Curtis, Ulysses - 76

Detroit Tigers - 20

Football - 76, 109-111

Golden Gloves 1937 state champ. - 95

Grand Nat. Morgan Horse Show - 114

Great American Car Race - 106

Lewis Chapel A.M.E. Church Softball Team - 100

Maple City Athletic Club Headquarters - 36

Michigan Amateur Sports Hall of Fame - 49

Michigan Golden Gloves Coach of the Year - 49

Michigan High School Athletic Association - 112

Michigan Stadium at University of Michigan - 47

Midget Auto Racing - 70

National Whitewater Open Canoeing - 115

NCAA Division III football - 109-110

Pee Wee Baseball - 77

Sledding - 108

Softball - 77, 100

Swim team - 112

T-Ball baseball - 77

Toronto Argonauts - 76

University of Michigan Wolverines - 39

Washington Nationals - 20

Springport - 44

St. John’s Catholic Church - 128, 84, 114

St. John’s Elementary School - 128

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church - 84

Stahl, Ray - 58

Stallworth, Matthew - 100

Standard Oil Company - 27, 67

Star Lite Motel - 74

Starkey, Katie - 112

Starr Commonwealth - 57, 120

State Register of Historic Sites - 117

Steinmetz, Paddy - 112

Steinmiller, Phil - 52

Stetler, Frank - 51

Stevens, Wayne - 52

Stockton, Don - 58

Stoffer Plaza - 13

Stoffer, William - 122

Stokoe, Ernest E. - 25

Stokoe, Helen - 25

Stone Mill - 12

Stone, Al - 53

Student Army Training Corps - 30

Suffrage Campaign - 9

Sunoco Oil Service Station - 44

Superior Street - 104, 106-107, 119

Supermarket - 81

Sweeney, Alfred - 51

Sweeney, Alfreda - 51

Sweet, Harvey optician - 10

Swim team - 112

Switching tower – 27

T

Tau Kappa Epsilon House - 48

Taylor, Archie - 66

T-Ball baseball - 77

Teller, Maxine - 40

Tennant, Rev. John W. - 84

Thomas, Jeff - 100

Thomas, Robert - 125

Thompson, Robert - 52

Thornton, Albert photographer - 11

Thuma, Ila - 40

Timmons, Errit - 69

Tokens

Albion Malleable - 51

Cascarelli’s – 66

Foodland foodstamps - 101

Guzman Recreation - 87

McGuire Brothers - 20

Tomchak - 43

War Worker badge - 29

Tomchak, Catherine - 43

Tomchak, Mike - 43

Tomchak’s Tavern - 43

Tornado - 18

Toronto Argonauts - 76

Torrey, Clarence - 64

Torrey, Diane - 89

Tower, John boarding house - 12

Towns, see Cities, Villages

Trains, see Railroads

Transue, Harley - 52, 77

Tree dump - 107

Trillium Hospital - 122, 123

Truss, Rev. Paul - 34

Tuchtenhagen’s Jewelry - 89

Tunnicliff, Kim - 117, 124

Turner, Walter - 93

Tuskegee Airmen - 57

Tymowicz, Mike - 118

Typing class - 42

Tyszko’s Grocery - 52

Tyzsko, Teofil - 52

U

U. S. Naval Academy - 118

U.S. 12 - 74

U.S. Army Air Corps - 57

U.S. Census 2000 - 113

U.S. Department of Agriculture - 101

U.S. War Department - 29

Ulbrich, Marjorie - 127

Underhill, Genevieve - 127

Union Local 413 - 68, 69

Union Steel Products - 29, 52, 60

University of Michigan - 39, 47

Urban Renewal - 94

V

Van Deursen, Hardin - 51

Van Gorden Drugs - 65

Vass, Boyd - 93

Vaughn, Jack Hood - 95

Veramay, Anne - 34

Veramay, David - 64

Veramay, Esther - 34, 50

Veramay, John - 50

Veramay, Joseph - 34, 50

Veramay, Katherine - 50

Veramay, Leada - 34

Veramay, Steve - 34, 50

Veterans of Foreign Wars - 117, 118

Victor Piano Co. - 12

“Victor” brand flour - 14

Victory Park sledding hill - 108

Villages see also Cities

Concord - 44

Devereaux - 25

Eckford - 26

Homer - 44

Marengo - 26, 28

Parma - 44

Springport - 44

Vitale, Guy - 51, 78

Vitale, Sam - 35

W

Waito, Ken - 125

Walker, Robin - 99

Wallace, Tom - 64

WALM radio station - 82-83

Walter Rogers Shoes - 10

War Worker badge - 29

Ward-Bentley, Terry - 89

Warren, Lucy - 90

Wars, see World War I, II

Warson, Jackie - 89

Warson, Ron - 96, 118

Washington Gardner High School - 42-43

Washington Nationals - 20

Wasmund, Claire - 112

Water raceway - 74

WBCK radio station, Battle Creek - 83

Weatherford, Richard - 57

Weeks, Cecile - 44

Wells Dine, Drink and Dance - 53

Wells, Marshall - 67

Wenzel, Vera – 127

Wesley Chapel - 84

West Central Urban Renewal project - 94

West End Market Grocery - 80

“West Park Trailers” - 64

Wheaton, William M. - 124-125, 127

Wheeler, Calvin - 117

Wheeler, Clarence - 69

Wheeler, Leo - 53

White Mill - 13, 14, 93

White, Bernice - 40

Wilch, Thom - 118

Wilder, Audrey K. - 59, 93

Wilkinson, Ralph - 82

Will Curtis Post No. 144 - 39

William C. Ferguson building, Albion College - 128

William H. Rodenbach Grocery - 10

Williams, Beth - 99

Williams, Henry - 68

Williams, Jerry - 100

Williams, Michael - 124

Williams, Steve - 100

Wilson, Margaret - 40

Wilson, William - 40

Winchell, Allen - 77

WJR radio station - 67

Wochholz Fuel & Grocery - 62

Wochholz & Gress Grocers - 10

Wochholz & Pahl Clothing Store - 37

Wochholz, Alberta - 40

Wochholz, Frank A. - 37

Wood, Alvin - 68

Woods, Robert - 58

World War I - 29, 30, 35, 43

World War II - 8, 46, 57, 59, 60, 65

Wright, Don - 68

WUFN 96.7 FM radio station - 127

Y

Yokum, Leeanne - 112

Youghiogheny River - 115

Youth Booster Day - 81

Z

Zatalokin, John - 31

Zatalokin, Mary - 31

Zatalokin, Paul - 31

Zblewski, Andrew - 125

Zeller, Ivan - 66

CORRECTIONS
Page 6, line 13 in acknowledgements. Name should read "Tom and Barbara Gladney.
Page 10, top, line 3. Should read "John McAuliffe Meat Market"
Page 13, top, line 1. Should read "south side of West Cass Street ."
Page 25, bottom photograph, Stokoe is correct spelling, not Stoke (Ernest and Helen)
Page 48, top, line 1. Should read " 504 East Erie Street ."
Page 54, top, line 2. Should read, "looking north from Erie Street ."
Page 62, bottom, photo. The man riding the old-fashioned high-wheel bicycle is Maurice Osborn.
Page 72, bottom, line 1. Should read "Boy Scout Troop #62."
Page 99, Bottom photo. Santa Claus is Richard Crawford, a member of the Albion High School class of 1971.
Page 102, bottom, line 1. Should read "was dredged in 1978 and 1979."
Page 123, top. End caption with " February 4, 2002 ." Delete: "The Cram Center was transformed into an urgent care facility operated by Foote Hospital of Jackson."
Page 128, top, line 4. Add: The school was closed June 7, 2002.