COLBY, WISCONSIN

CENTENNIAL

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Transcribed by: Robert Lipprandt.

Surnames

Chapters

 

[A] [B] [BE] [BL] [BR] [BU] [C] [D] [E] [F] [FL] [G] [GR] [H] [HI] [I] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [RI] [RO] [S] [SC] [SCHO] [SE] [SI] [SO] [ST] [SU] [T] [U] [V] [W] [WI] [Y] [Z]

Area Scenes~Renditions
Banking~Pioneer
Banking~Present
Business~Pioneer
Business Ads~Present
Business History Profile
Centennial Committees
Churches

Civic Organizations~Past

Civic Organizations~Present
Colby Government

Homestead~Farm & Photographs

Military~American Legion
Military~American Legion~Aux.
Military~GAR
Military~VFW

Military~VFW Auxiliary
Poems~Poetry~Proclamations~Certificates
Schools
Townships~Marathon County
Transportation & Utilities
Unknown~unidentified

Surname(s) Index,  Page Number(s)  Photograph(s)  Note(s)
first, middle & initial(s)
Caldwell, Charles 14   See military-VFW
Cameron, Sandy 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Campbell, Guy 53   See article, Hall and Library
Carlquist, Dale 97 & 98   See Businesses-Present, Harmony Co-op
  116   See civic org., Colby Chamber of Commerce
Carlyon, Alice 16   See military-VFW-Aux.
Carlyon, L. T. (Bud) 116   See civic org., Colby Chamber of Commerce
  127   See business places of today
Carlyon, Lawrence 72   See businesses-pioneer, Druggists
Carlyon, Lawrence T. 14   See military-VFW
Carpenter, J. B. Mrs. 53   See article, Hall and Library
Carpenter, T. B. 5   Elected Chairman of Town of Holeton (1875)
Carr, George 84   See military-American Legion
Carr, Laura (also see Grauman) 98   See pioneer sketch, Frederick Grauman
Cartwright, John 112   Mentioned as familiar name around Colby
Carver, Mr. 85   Mentioned in minutes of school board meeting
Cassidy, James 83   See military-GAR
Cattanach, Bert C. 19   See pioneer sketch, Angus Lamont
Cattanach, Eileen 19   See pioneer sketch, Angus Lamont
Cattanach, Katherine (also see Lamont) 19   See pioneer sketch, Angus Lamont
Cattanach, Mary 19   See pioneer sketch, Angus Lamont
Cattanach, Patrick 19   See pioneer sketch, Angus Lamont
Cattanach, Richard 19   See pioneer sketch, Angus Lamont
Cattanach, Susy 19   See pioneer sketch, Angus Lamont
Cattanach, William 19   See pioneer sketch, Angus Lamont
Caskey, Faith 2   See Centennial Committee(s), Book
Cendt, Lester 106   See civic organizations - past, Boy Scouts
Chalfant, Arthur Rev. 91   See Churches - M. E. & United Methodist
Chappel, Jacob 112   Mentioned as familiar name around Colby
Chase, Anna 84   See civic organizations-past, Royal Neighbors
Chase, Mrs. 10   See businesses-pioneer
Chase, Widow 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Chinault, C. 106 Yes See civic organizations, Girl Scouts
Chinault, M. 106 Yes See civic organizations, Girl Scouts
Chinault, N. 106 Yes See civic organizations, Girl Scouts
Chinault, P. 106 Yes See civic organizations, Girl Scouts
Christensen, Lewis 106   See civic organizations - past, Boy Scouts
Christenson, Wm. 124   Included with photo of Central Pea Canning Co.
Christian, Kenneth 107   See civic organizations - present, Cub Scouts
Christian, Rev. 94   See Churches - Zion Lutheran
Christofaro, Arthur 14   See military-VFW
Christofferson, A. M. Dr. 73   See businesses-pioneer, Doctors
  84   See military-American Legion
Christofferson, H. H. 67   See telephone history
Christofferson, H. H. Dr. 73   See businesses-pioneer, Doctors
  74   See businesses-pioneer, Gas Station
  126   See business places of today
Clark, Claudia (also see Booth) 54   Mentioned on page 54
Clark, F. Mr. 54   Mentioned on page 54
Clark, Frank 91   See schools - graduation announcement 1898
Clark, J. E. 56   See pioneer sketch, J. E. Clark
Clarkson, Benny L. 14   See military-VFW
Clifford, Joe 107   See civic organizations present, Boy Scouts
  117   See civic organizations, Colby Chamber of Commerce
Cloud, Randolph L. 14   See military-VFW
Clouse, Eva 92   See Churches - M. E. & United Methodist
Coats, Irma 99   See townships - Hull, Marathon County, Cherokee
  108   See civic organization, Blue Sky Club
Coats, John 99   See townships - Hull, Marathon County, Cherokee
  121 Yes See area scenes-renditions, womanless wedding #1
  123   Mentioned as owner of Colby Bandstand
Cobb, E. C. Dr. 71   See businesses-pioneer, Dentist
Cody, G. 28 Yes See homestead-farms & photographs, Welsch Dray Wagon
Cody, Gorman 112   Mentioned as one man city employment force
Colby, Chas. 53   See article, Hall and Library
Colby, Charles 53   See article, Hall and Library
Colby, Charles L. Inside front cover Yes Namesake of Colby, Clark County
  55   See pioneer sketch, Charles L. Colby
Colby, Donald 14   See military-VFW
Colby, Gardiner 4   Boston financier, President of Phillips & Colby Const.
Colby, Gardiner Mrs. 55   See pioneer sketch, Charles L. Colby
Colby, Gardiner R. 53   See article, Hall and Library
Cole 91   See schools - graduation announcement 1898
Cole, Belle (also see Bullock) 52 Yes See homestead-farm & photo's, Old Settlers Reunion
  53   See article, Hall and Library
Cole, C. R. 42   See businesses-pioneer 1887
  87   Bid rejected for building a caboose
Cole, Gertrude 84   See civic organizations-past, Royal Neighbors
Cole, Ira K. 40   See businesses-pioneer 1887
Cole, Kenneth A. 14   See military-VFW
Cole, King 66   Rural mail carrier
Cole, L. M. 53   See article, Hall and Library
  78   See Inventions
Cole, Mrs. 70   See businesses-pioneer, Mrs. C. Wicker, Millinery
Cole, Myrtle 16   See military-VFW-Aux.
  86   See military-VFW-Aux.
Cole, Nina Fern 90 Yes See schools - photograph
Cole, Nina Fern Miss 92   See Churches - M. E. & United Methodist
Cole, Richard A. 14   See military-VFW
Cole, Sharon 16   See military-VFW-Aux.
Cole, Terry G. 14   See military-VFW
Cole, T. W. 40   See businesses-pioneer 1887
  71   See businesses-pioneer, lawyer
Coleman, Charles 112   Mentioned as familiar name around Colby
Coleman, C. L. 125   Mentioned as property purchaser
Collier, Harry 66   Rural mail carrier
Collier, Lawrence 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Collins 20   See pioneer sketches, Gutenberger farm
Collins, Ambrose 8   Early settler, Clark County side
Connely, Gerald 117   See civic organizations, Colby Chamber of Commerce
Connolly 127   See business places of today
Connolly, Gerald E. 15   See military-VFW
Cook 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Cook, G. F. 87   Held first meeting of township incorporation in his home
Cook, Inez 90 Yes See schools - girls basketball, 1922-23
Cook, Lois 90 Yes See schools - girls basketball, 1922-23
Cook, Robert 106   See civic organizations - past, Boy Scouts
Cook, Rod 93   See Churches - St. Mary's Knights of Columbus
Cook, Ronald 107   See civic organizations - present, Cub Scouts
Cornelius, Elmer 122 Yes See area scenes-renditions, Tri County Band
Cornelius, Herman 74   See businesses-pioneer, Gas Station
Couch, Rev. 91   See Churches - M. E. & United Methodist
Craig, Duane 84   See civic organizations-Lions Club
  97 & 98   See Businesses-Pioneer, Harmony Co-op
Crammer, Joseph 112   Mentioned as familiar name around Colby
Crammer, Vernon 89   See schools - basketball team, 1911
Crawford 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Crawford, Wm. 5   Signed order for School Dist. No. !, Town of Hull
  6   Nominated as sealer of weights and measures
Creed, Ed 12   See poems-poetry-proclamations, Retrospection
Crosby, Harry 67   See Colby depot history
Cross 126   See business places of today
Cross, Francis 74   See businesses-pioneer, Theaters
Cross, M. 106 Yes See civic organizations, Girl Scouts
Cross, Phyllis 105   See civic organizations, Girl Scouts
Crossgrove, Howard 71   See businesses-pioneer, Veterinarian
Cummings 8   Early settler, Clark County side
Cummings, Charles 112   Mentioned as familiar name around Colby
Cunningham, Bernard 122 Yes See area scenes-renditions, Colby Lions Club
Curl, Ron 107   See civic organizations - present, Cub Scouts


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