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Vol. 7 No. 24
Namagosi-giizis  Trout Moon
October 23, 2003
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Mission School Revisited
Bay Mills Mission School students, circa 1930

Above is a photo of the old school. It was then the Bay Mills Township public school district, still known as the “Mission school.” (In the Sept. 25 issue, one student was missed and one was misnamed.) Pictured are many familiar names and faces: Front row (L-R): Arnie Parish, James LeBlanc, Irma Cameron, Donna LeBlanc, Mildred “Coney” Teeple, Frances “Sister” Cameron; second row: Francis “Peanut” Parish, Herman E. Cameron, Ben Carrick, Alphonse LeBlanc, Webster Kinney; third row: Clayton “Bud” Parish, Levi “Bill” Carrick, Audrey LeBlanc, Marvine “Beany” Teeple, Barbara Teeple; fourth row: Leon Kinney, Edgar Teeple, Fern Carrick; Back row: Emery Waishkey, Arthur LeBlanc, Albert “Abe” LeBlanc, Frank “Bossman” Teeple.

Biography recounts story of Okeemakeequid

OUR ACQUAINTANCE WITH Okeemakeequid began and ended in 1826, at La Fond du Lac Superior. On arriving there, among the multitude of Indians, collected for the purpose of attending a treaty, our interest was at once excited in relation to Okeemakeequid. [more]



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