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- "Tommy Olmstead Honored" 1960This newspaper article is about the family of Tommy Olmstead celebrating his visit home before departing for the East Coast for further military training.This newspaper article is about the family of Tommy Olmstead celebrating his visit home before departing for the East Coast for further military training.Huron Shores Museum
- Elwood Hernden, Thessalon,Circa 1942This newspaper clipping with photo is about Machine Gunner Elwood Hernden, from Thessalon, Ontario. The brief article describes how he was part of a battle during the war that helped to bring down a German bomber over England.This newspaper clipping with photo is about Machine Gunner Elwood Hernden, from Thessalon, Ontario. The brief article describes how he was part of a battle during the war that helped …Huron Shores Museum
- 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
- Newspaper Clipping, Aerial View Iron Bridge, Circa 1948This partial newspaper article, circa 1948 included an aerial photo of the Town of Iron Bridge and discussed the traffic patterns of travelers passing through to varied destinations.This partial newspaper article, circa 1948 included an aerial photo of the Town of Iron Bridge and discussed the traffic patterns of travelers passing through to varied destinations.Huron Shores Museum
- History of Old Village Store, Dean Lake, 1959This article is relates to Scrapbook #2, part of a series of scrapbooks about Dean Lake area and its citizens.This article is relates to Scrapbook #2, part of a series of scrapbooks about Dean Lake area and its citizens.Huron Shores Museum
- List of Advocate Subscribers Posted Overseas- 1942A list of local boys who were receiving the local paper overseas during their service in WW II.A list of local boys who were receiving the local paper overseas during their service in WW II.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
- Tommy Olmstead Honored - Circa 1943This newspaper clipping describes a celebration that took place in honor of Tommy Olmstead while he was home prior to being sent to the East coast for more training. The clipping describes who attended, and how Tommy was presented with a gift.This newspaper clipping describes a celebration that took place in honor of Tommy Olmstead while he was home prior to being sent to the East coast for more training. The …Huron Shores Museum
- Stanley Meets Thessalon Boys - March 24, 1943This short clipping is a reprint of a letter sent home from overseas to the editor of the local hometown paper The Advance. The writer Stanley Olmstead describes ho he has been receiving the local paper and who he has seen or been in contact with from his local area. …This short clipping is a reprint of a letter sent home from overseas to the editor of the local hometown paper The Advance. The writer Stanley Olmstead describes ho he …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
- 12 Years Service- Circa 1940A short clipping and photo of Cpl. Ralph C. Allen of Iron Bridge being presented with a 12 year service award.A short clipping and photo of Cpl. Ralph C. Allen of Iron Bridge being presented with a 12 year service award.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