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- Stanley Meets Thessalon Boys, Newspaper Clipping, 1943This newspaper clipping and photo are about Stan Olmstead from the Thessalon area. The clipping is a letter he wrote to the editor of the local paper while he was stationed overseas.This newspaper clipping and photo are about Stan Olmstead from the Thessalon area. The clipping is a letter he wrote to the editor of the local paper while he was …Huron Shores Museum
- "Captures German Gun", Newspaper Clipping, 1943This newspaper clipping is about two local men who were stationed overseas during the Second World War. The first man is Stan Olmstead who distinguished himself for bravery. The second man is Signalman Bill Rothera, who wrote a letter to his parents regarding Stan Olmstead.This newspaper clipping is about two local men who were stationed overseas during the Second World War. The first man is Stan Olmstead who distinguished himself for bravery. The second …Huron Shores Museum
- "Thessalon Boy Distinguishes Himself", Newspaper Clipping, 1943Stan OlmsteadStan OlmsteadHuron Shores Museum
- Cpl. Stanley Olmstead, Thessalon, April 17, Circa 1940Stanley OlmsteadStanley OlmsteadHuron Shores Museum
- Corporal Stan Olmstead Again Acclaimed, Circa 1943This is a newspaper article regarding Corporal Stan Olmstead originally of Thessalon, Ont and details some of his military career while stationed overseas. The article includes information about the wounds he received and how he chose to return to the front lines in spite of his conditon.This is a newspaper article regarding Corporal Stan Olmstead originally of Thessalon, Ont and details some of his military career while stationed overseas. The article includes information about the wounds …Huron Shores Museum
- Stanley Olmstead Suffers Second Wound, Circa 1944This newspaper clipping is a brief note about a Thessalon man Stan Olmstead who was injured for the second time during his time in Europe during World War II.This newspaper clipping is a brief note about a Thessalon man Stan Olmstead who was injured for the second time during his time in Europe during World War II.Huron Shores Museum
- Obituary of S. C. Gardiner, 1934"Born - Sept. 12, 1849. died Aug. 30, 1934, 85 years." This clipping can be found in the Gardiner/Allen scrapbook 1700's - 1954."Born - Sept. 12, 1849. died Aug. 30, 1934, 85 years." This clipping can be found in the Gardiner/Allen scrapbook 1700's - 1954.Huron Shores Museum
- The Bright Lake Tragedy, Huron Shores, 1941Algoma Advocate, January 8, 1942 The headline reads "Over 1000 persons attended the public funeral service at Iron Bridge Orange Hall - Whole Communities Plunged into Sadness and Gloom" This clipping can be found in the Gardiner/Allen scrapbook 1700's - 1954.Algoma Advocate, January 8, 1942 The headline reads "Over 1000 persons attended the public funeral service at Iron Bridge Orange Hall - Whole Communities Plunged into Sadness and Gloom" This clipping can be found in …Huron Shores Museum
- Abner Ingleheart Hopkins Letter, Thessalon, 1895This is a one page letter written to family members back home by Abner Ingleheart Hopkins as of October 9, 1895. It details his adventures after leaving home to seek work and a future as a farmer. It is a humorous account of his trials and travels.This is a one page letter written to family members back home by Abner Ingleheart Hopkins as of October 9, 1895. It details his adventures after leaving home to seek …Huron Shores Museum
- Mr. Herb Allen Marks 86th Milestone,Thessalon, 1963Mr. Allens' stone work included Thessalon's Anglican Church of the Redeemer, the O'Connor Block, the foundation of the United Church and the manufacturing of all the bricks for the Maple Ridge School. The writer of this article, Thelma Allen, is noted as Herb Allen's daughter-in-law (married to Herb's son Dean). …Mr. Allens' stone work included Thessalon's Anglican Church of the Redeemer, the O'Connor Block, the foundation of the United Church and the manufacturing of all the bricks for the Maple …Huron Shores Museum
- Mr. Herb Allen, "Retired Stone Mason", Thessalon, 1963"Retired Stone Mason - Herb Allen, formerly of Livingston Creek, now of Thessalon, will celebrate his 86th birthday Monday. Mr. Allen has been a resident of the district for 82 years when he landed at Blind River with his parents who came here from Wellington County to a farm in …"Retired Stone Mason - Herb Allen, formerly of Livingston Creek, now of Thessalon, will celebrate his 86th birthday Monday. Mr. Allen has been a resident of the district for 82 …Huron Shores Museum
- Thessalon Boy Distinguishes Himself-1942A brief article about Bill Rothera and Stan Olmstead of Thessalon and how Pte. Olmstead captured a german gun during his overseas service.A brief article about Bill Rothera and Stan Olmstead of Thessalon and how Pte. Olmstead captured a german gun during his overseas service.Huron Shores Museum
- Algoma News- Circa 1942This lengthy article describes some of the experiences of Cpl. Stanley Olmstead during his overseas service and how his unit was involved in an intense firefight with the enemy.This lengthy article describes some of the experiences of Cpl. Stanley Olmstead during his overseas service and how his unit was involved in an intense firefight with the enemy.Huron Shores Museum
- Cpl. Stanley Olmstead Battles Single Handedly with 88mm Gun- Circa April 1942An account of the bravery of Cpl. Stanley Olmstead and his unit as they faced enemy fire and how they fought to reach their objective.An account of the bravery of Cpl. Stanley Olmstead and his unit as they faced enemy fire and how they fought to reach their objective.Huron Shores Museum
- Again Acclaimed- Circa 1942This article is about Cpl. Stanley Olmstead of Thessalon, Ont. and how he was wounded twice in the war overseas. Cpl. Olmstead was involved in an intense firefight with the enemy and was lucky enough to survive.This article is about Cpl. Stanley Olmstead of Thessalon, Ont. and how he was wounded twice in the war overseas. Cpl. Olmstead was involved in an intense firefight with the …Huron Shores Museum
- Second Wound - Circa 1942A brief clipping regarding Stanley Olmstead being wounded for a second time during his tour of duty overseas.A brief clipping regarding Stanley Olmstead being wounded for a second time during his tour of duty overseas.Huron Shores Museum
- Elwood Hernden - Circa 1942A photo of Thessalon native Elwood Hernden. The brief article describes how the young Machine Gunner helped to bring down a German bomber during the war.A photo of Thessalon native Elwood Hernden. The brief article describes how the young Machine Gunner helped to bring down a German bomber during the war.Huron Shores Museum
- Obituary for Hattie Elizabeth Gardiner, Thessalon, 1991This obituary concerns the death of Hattie Gardiner, July 8, 1991 at the age of 86. This notice also includes information about Mrs.Gardiner's family and funeral arrangements.This obituary concerns the death of Hattie Gardiner, July 8, 1991 at the age of 86. This notice also includes information about Mrs.Gardiner's family and funeral arrangements.Huron Shores Museum
- Obituary for Floyd James Seabrook, Thessalon, 1994This obituary concerns the death of Floyd James Seabrook at the age of 81. This notice also includes information about Mr. Seabrook's family and funeral arrangements.This obituary concerns the death of Floyd James Seabrook at the age of 81. This notice also includes information about Mr. Seabrook's family and funeral arrangements.Huron Shores Museum
- Why The Algoma Farmer Is Poor, Circa 1940Algoma Advocate, Circa 1940 This is a humorous piece from The Algoma Advocate, date unknown. It describes why an Algoma Farmer is poor and provides a brief rundown on all the products that the farmer uses none of which are homegrown other than his dog.Algoma Advocate, Circa 1940 This is a humorous piece from The Algoma Advocate, date unknown. It describes why an Algoma Farmer is poor and provides a brief rundown on all the products that the …Huron Shores Museum