Benzie County Newspaper Index 1888-1949 Contributed by: Harold Saffron ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ********************************************* Index to Abbreviations: Column No. 1 = Surname ----- Column No. 2 = Female names for Engagements and Marriage & Other ----- Column No 3 = Avert. = Advertisement ----- Anni. = Anniversary ----- Naturalize = Naturalization ----- Obit. = Obituary ----- Twp. = Township----- Column No. 4 = Ad Vis. = Ad Visor ----- BB = Benzie Banner ----- Eve. Rec. = Evening Record ----- G. T. Bay E. = Grand Traverse Bay Eagle ----- Gr. Tra. Her. = Grand Traverse Herald ----- Kal. Lead. = Kalkaska Leader ----- Lee. Ent. = Leelanau Enterprise ----- Morn. Rec. = Morning Record ----- RP = Record Patriot ----- TCRE = Traverse City Record Eagle -----Man. T. = Manistee Times Standard ----- Man. A. = Manistee Advocate ----- Man. D. = Manistee Democrat ----- Man. N. A. = Manistee News Advocate ----- Man. D. N. = Manistee Daily News. Most of these newspapers are on microfilm at the Mark and Helen Osterlin Library at Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan, except the Benzie Banner after 1968 and the Ad Visor--The Benzie Banner and Record Patriot are available at the Benzonia Library, Benzonia, MI. The Ad-Visor has an office in the Plaza at Honor, MI. ---The Traverse City newspapers are also on microfilm at the Traverse City public library.---The Manistee county newspapers are on microfilm at the Manistee Public Library. Dean, Clare H. Clark, Ethel Mae Marr BB 9/16/1920 1 Dean, Clare H. Clark, Ethel Mae Marr. BB 9/9/1920 5 Dean, David, Dr. Obit. BB 3/25/1897 1 Dean, Dorothy L. Ely, Andrew J. Mar. Lic. BB 11/28/1918 2 Dean, Dorothy L. Ely, Andrew J. Marr. BB 11/28/1918 2 Dean, Doyle Killed in action Death BB 7/27/1944 1 Dearth, Henry Obit. BB 2/16/1912 4 DeCan, Percis Johnson, Alax Marr. BB 9/22/1921 1 DeCastello, DeBorah Body found Death BB 11/11/1920 2 DeCastello, Deborah Obit. BB 11/11/1920 5 Dechow, Francis W. Bloom, Doris L. Mar. Lic. BB 5/23/1946 16 Decker, John Infant girl Death BB 7/1/1920 4 Decker, Lucy St.Clair, Claude L. Mar. Lic. BB 8/27/1910 5 Decker, Owen Girl Birth BB 9/2/1920 2 Decker, Owen Boy Birth BB 2/2/1922 5 DeCostello, DeBorah Lake Michigan Missing BB 10/7/1920 7 DeCrousaz, Marie Rice, Earl Marr. BB 8/23/1928 4 Dedicate Road in Memory of Wm. L. Case Road BB 6/30/1935 1 Dedrickson, Charles Dedrickson, Hazel Divorce BB 12/29/1921 8 Dedrickson, Hazel Dedrickson, Charles Divorce BB 12/29/1921 8 Dedrickson, Ole Holline, Hannah Marr. BB 1/18/1894 1 Deeley, Jeneene Ellen Hagan, George Allen Marr. BB 7/6/1944 1 Deemer, Almon Vernon Obit. BB 3/31/1932 5 Deemer, Almond V. Obit. BB 3/24/1932 1 Deemer, Benjamin C. Fewens, Daisy A. Mar. Lic. BB 5/18/1922 4 Deemer, Clarence Fewens, Daisy Marr. BB 5/18/1922 5 Deemer, Clarence Obit. BB 7/27/1944 1 Deemer, Danziek Dwight Birth BB 12/19/1935 1 Deemer, Esther Mae Miller, Elwyn Marr. BB 7/11/1940 12 Deemer, Iola Ruth Holcomb, Ernest G. Marr. BB 7/11/1940 12 Deemer, John Merrill, Estella Marr. BB 9/21/1944 1 Deemer, Sarah Florina Obit. BB 8/30/1934 5 Deering, Harold M. Joy, June Mar. Lic. BB 2/21/1946 1 Deering, Harold N. Joy, June Marr. BB 2/21/1946 3 Deering, Mary Death BB 4/7/1927 4 Deering, Maurice Boy Birth BB 4/10/1924 6 Deering, Maurice V. Deering, Mildred M. Divorce BB 4/2/1925 1 Deering, Mildred Hammond, Herman Mar. Lic. BB 12/24/1925 4 Deering, Mildred M. Deering, Maurice V. Divorce BB 4/2/1925 1 DeFer, Leo Birth BB 12/8/1932 3 DeFer, Leo H. Conaway, Frances Marr. BB 4/23/1931 4 Defeyter, Gladys Holland, Stewart Marr. BB 7/5/1923 1 DeFeyter, Mary Grariel, Edward Marr. BB 1/21/1926 4 Deffenbacker, Mrs. J. Death BB 5/13/1920 2 Dehoff, Bernice Potter, Reuben D. Marr. BB 7/5/1917 1 Deiffenbacker, Jake Death BB 6/9/1921 4 DeLaney, Edgar Stewart, Florence Marr. BB 7/21/1892 1 DeLaney, Mrs. Ed Death BB 11/13/1924 4 Delavan, Carlyn Hearn, Etta Marr. BB 12/28/1916 1 Delbarker, Andrew Boy Birth BB 2/16/1922 5 Delinquent Children Probate Office Court BB 9/27/1917 7 Dellis, Eva J. Howard, Ferdinand W. Marr. Lic. BB 6/24/1920 1 DeLong, Leo B. Mahn, Lucille A. Mar. Lic. BB 3/18/1948 1 DeLong, Lois M. Hammond, Gerald J. Mar. Lic. BB 12/2/1943 1 DeLong, Stewart I. Harris, Mary Ellen Mar. Lic. BB 9/9/1948 1 DeLong, Stewart I. Harris, Mary E. Marr BB 9/23/1948 12 DeLong, Wm. Obit. BB 7/16/1936 2 Delvin, Ruby May Small, Ray A. Marr. BB 12/25/1908 4 Demerly, Benjamin Joseph Birth BB 2/20/1947 4 Demerly, Clyde Nugent, Hazel Margaret Marr. BB 8/11/1921 5 Demerly, Donald Fredrick Birth BB 12/4/1919 3 Demerly, Edward Clyde Death BB 9/21/1922 5 Demerly, Eva Death BB 4/8/1920 5 Demerly, Gerald L. Aller, Emily I. Marr. BB 8/14/1924 1 Demerly, Hannah Hyatt Obit. BB 4/1/1926 1 Demerly, Jake Richter, Lottie Marr. BB 11/22/1928 3 Demerly, Kenneth C. Richter, Pearl Mar. Lic. BB 4/25/1940 1 Demerly, Lena Cook, Herbert Marr. BB 12/6/1894 1 Demerly, Maxine Hannah Birth BB 8/13/1925 3 Demerly, Rose Marie Rodgers, Lester C. Mar. Lic. BB 9/21/1944 1 Demerly, Rose Marie Floyd, Harold David Mar. Lic. BB 10/20/1949 14 Demerly, Rose Marie Rodgers, Lester Marr. BB 9/21/1944 1 Demerly, Rose Marie Floyd, Harold Marr. BB 11/10/1949 14 Demerly, Shirley Wilson, Dorothy Marr. BB 10/20/1938 8 DeMoss, Melinda Forrester Obit. BB 11/15/1928 6 DeMoss, Sarah DeMoss, Thomas A. Divorce BB 3/25/1915 1 DeMoss, Sarrah Obit. BB 10/30/1924 4 DeMoss, T. C. Death BB 10/30/1924 4 DeMoss, Thomas Forrester, Melinda Marr. BB 4/15/1915 3 DeMoss, Thomas A. DeMoss, Sarah Divorce BB 3/25/1915 1 Denison, Pauline Bean, Wm. Marr. BB 11/20/1913 3 Denison, Pauline I. Bean, William H. Mar, Lic. BB 11/13/1913 1 Denney, Cecillia Death BB 7/30/1942 8 Dennis, Addison Girl Birth BB 5/18/1899 4 Dennis, Addison Cudney, Elizabeth Marr. BB 9/1/1898 1 Dennis, Addison John Obit. BB 8/13/1931 2 Dennis, Chas. Dennis, Grace Divorce BB 9/7/1916 5 Dennis, Chas. C. Dennis, Grace Divorce BB 3/25/1915 1 Dennis, Eliza J. Kissinger, Joe Mar. Lic. BB 4/3/1924 5 Dennis, Eliza Jane Birth ER 3/9/1906 6 Dennis, Elizabeth Obit. BB 2/12/1948 4 Dennis, Eva Latrina Miner, George Henry Marr. BB 4/29/1897 1 Dennis, Eva Latrina Miner, George Henry Marr. BB 5/6/1897 5 Dennis, Grace Dennis, Chas. C. Divorce BB 3/25/1915 1 Dennis, Grace Dennis, Chas. Divorce BB 9/7/1916 5 Dennis, Mary (Cornell) Mrs. Addison Dennis Death BB 2/18/1897 5 Denny, Edward Conklin, Evelyn Marr. BB 4/18/1929 3 Densmore, Dorothy Grey Pettitt, Eugene Newman Marr. BB 6/12/1941 1 Denton, Emma Jean Birth BB 10/27/1921 4 Denton, Emma Jean Ludovic, Robert Fred Mar. Lic. BB 8/29/1946 1 Denton, Olive E. Shufeldt, John H. Mar. Lic. BB 9/11/1913 4 Denton, Robert Boy Birth BB 12/9/1920 2 Denton, Robert Joseph Eriksen, Helena L. Mar. Lic. BB 10/3/1946 1 Denton, Vera Obit. BB 5/14/1942 3 Denune 4 Brothers in service News BB 8/26/1943 1 Denune, Dick Priest, Roberta Marr. BB 1/8/1948 1 Denune, Dick Off to the briney deep News BB 11/13/1941 1 Denune, Ernest J. Denune, Velma I. Divorce BB 10/23/1947 1 Denune, Ernest J. Davis, Velma Inez Mar. Lic. BB 12/19/1946 1 Denune, Naomi Pauline Crawford, Sivert R. Mar. Lic. BB 7/10/1947 1 Denune, Richard Service BB 6/22/1944 1 Denune, Robert L. Crawford, Thelma P. Mar. Lic. BB 8/15/1945 1 Denune, Velma I. Denune, Ernest J. Divorce BB 10/23/1947 1 Denune, Dick Fresh smelt--FFA stand Article BB 4/11/1940 1 Denzik, Harry Lentz, Irma Marr. BB 7/11/1946 1 Deo, Elmer Death BB 6/7/1945 1 DePuy, Clarence D. Nutting, Margaret C. Marr. BB 9/9/1948 7 Derhoff, Paul Van Crawford, Edna Marr. BB 10/7/1915 1 Derth, Mrs. Death BB 2/23/1922 5 DeSchand, Glen E. Herald, Mary Ann Mar. Lic. BB 6/25/1931 1 DeSchutler, Charles Curry, Lizzie Marr. BB 11/12/1896 5 Desertion Sentenced Beals, Homer Court BB 9/2/1920 1 Desmond, Floyd C. Roytek, Dorothy C. Mar. Lic. BB 12/19/1946 1 Detrich, Mathias J. Cady, Ella G. Mar. Lic. BB 8/30/1917 2 Detrich, Mathias J. Cady, Ella Marr. BB 8/30/1917 1 Detters, W. Emerson Liquor Court BB 8/27/1925 1 Detters, W. Emerson Liquor Court BB 10/22/1925 1 Detters, W. Emerson Settled Court BB 10/29/1925 1 Deveraux, Ralph Probate Notice Court BB 11/17/1927 6 Devereaux, Eliza Death BB 7/6/1922 5 Devereaux, R. W. Death BB 4/17/1919 3 DeVries, H. P. Injury BB 2/22/1925 3 DeVries, Henry P. 50th. Anni. BB 1/26/1922 1 DeVries, Joseph Rinke Williams, FrancesLouise Mar. Lic. BB 7/20/1933 1 DeVries, Thada Trapp, Donald Marr. BB 1/3/1935 4 DeWaelsche, Alfonse Boy Birth BB 9/9/1920 2 DeWasshe, Alpheus Girl Birth BB 8/2/1917 3 Dewell, Alba Obit. BB 7/2/1942 10 Dewell, Charles Curtis Keillor, Mary L. Mar. Lic. BB 3/23/1933 1 Dewell, Evelena Case, Eugene C. Marr. BB 12/3/1896 1 Dewell, June Pritch, Leonard Marr. BB 4/18/1935 4 Dewell, Lorenzo Smith, June Marr. BB 10/20/1911 6 Dewell, Margaret A. Probate Notice Court BB 4/21/1932 6 Dewell, Margaret Ann Obit. BB 3/12/1931 4 Dewell, Mrs. M. A. Death BB 3/5/1931 3 Dewell, Vernell Obit. BB 4/20/1904 10 Dewell, Zella Shirtleff, Rufus Marr. BB 10/4/1906 8 Dewey, Mr. Death BB 3/18/1897 1 Dewey, Royal E. Obit. BB 1/17/1907 1 DeWitt, Edna Bodgett, Gordon J. Mar. Lic. BB 11/5/1931 1 DeWitt, John Shearman, Evelyn P. Mar. Lic. BB 7/18/1946 1 DeWitt, Joseph 50th. Anni. BB 8/8/1929 4 Dewitt, Thomas Girl Birth BB 2/27/1919 2 Dewitt, Thomas Girl Birth BB 3/1/1928 1 Dexter, C. W. Girl Birth BB 5/5/1921 7 Dexter, Charles Armstrong, Ethel Marr. BB 8/27/1914 1 Dexter, Charles W. Obit. BB 6/16/1932 4 Dexter, Charles W. Obit. BB 9/19/1946 1 Dexter, Dorothy June Case, Shelton M. Marr. BB 11/21/1935 4 Dexter, Geo. Death BB 5/21/1925 4 Dexter, George Death BB 5/28/1925 3 Dexter, Helen Elaine Olsen, Henry Marr. BB 10/5/1939 4 Dexter, Lillian M. Obit. BB 6/23/1932 3 Dexter, Lois Burke Obit. BB 8/3/1933 2 Dexter, Mary Death BB 1/26/1933 1 Dexter, Mary Ellen Obit. BB 2/2/1933 2 Dexter, William Tree fell on him Death BB 8/14/1890 4 Dexter, William Kenney, Lilian Marr. GTH 10/16/1873 Dexyer, Ivan W. Obit. BB 3/31/1949 15 DeYoung, Edward Adrian Vernier, Ethelyn Towne Marr. BB 7/5/1934 1 DeYoung, May E. Wetzel, Chas H. Mar. Lic. BB 7/15/1920 1 DeYoung, Wm. Frank Zavesty, May Bernice Mar. Lic. BB 8/22/1929 8 Dezdis, Carl Snyder, Margaretta Marr. BB 1/2/1930 3 DeZeeuw, Everett Still Court BB 8/10/1933 1 DeZeeuw, Everett Charge dropped Court BB 8/17/1933 8