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Family Among First To Settle In Valley

Publication
Fort William Daily Times Journal, 20 Jan 1965
Description
Media Type
Newspaper
Description
four members of Lamke family ; pioneer Slate River valley settlers ; held reunion ; Mr. and Mrs. J. Waugh ; brothers John D., 85 ; George S., 82, and Fred C., 80 ; Mrs. Waugh, former Nellie Lamke, 76, husband 85 ; also present Fred's wife Cora ; evening spent reminiscing ; family arrived from Rock Falls, Ill. in 1900 ; trails had to be cut ; three families came to Valley at same time ; Babcocks, Waughs, Lamkes ; started small colony ; Mr. and Mrs. Waugh moved into Fort William some 40 years ago ; photo
Notes
Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File
File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Biography - Lamke family (Nellie, John, George, Fred)
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Date of Publication
20 Jan 1965
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
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