A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Wisconsin > Washburn http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=1560 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=30477 Submitted by: Article Title: Superior Evening Telegram Article Date: February 4 1937 Article Description: Birchwood News Article Text: Mrs Margaret Cyr of Hudson was here to attend the funeral of the late Frank Cyr. Miss Minnette and Theodore Cyr of Chicago were called here because of the death of their father. Funeral services for Frank Cyr who died last Saturday were held Tuesday morning at St John's chuch. The Rev Fr Walter Timbinci officiated. Burial was in Woodlawn cemetery.Mr and Mrs Leo Cyr of Boyd and Les Roux of Rice Lake were among those from out of town who attended. Tuesday morning local thermometers registered from 32 to 40 degrees below zero. Mrs Nick Librande and two children left Tuesday for Minneapolis to visit Mr Librande who is in a hospital with injuries received in an accident at New Rockford N D. Mr and Mrs Floyd Maynard spent a few days at Elgin Illinois. Mr and Mrs Gordon Berry announce the birth of a son at Rice Lake Tuesday. James Anderson left Wednesday for Gould City Michigan to serve as Soo Line relief agent. W C Jilek substituted on route 1 becaue of the illness of the regular carrier Robert Mingaye. Mrs Elmer Knapmiller left Wednesday for La Crosse to spend a few days with her husband. Albert Marcon was taken to St Josephs hopital Thursday. Carrol Bemis is among the members of the CCC sent to the flood area to help. The Y McLain residence on Summit Lake together with the contests were totally destroyed by fire Sunday night.The family escaped in their night clothes. Florence Hunter of Couderay spent the week end with her grandparents, Mr and Mrs William Fuller. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com