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. Nada, Clarence Desertion Court BB 4/8/1920 5 Nada, Clarence Nada, Elizabeth Divorce BB 1/13/1921 1 Nada, Elizabeth Nada, Clarence Divorce BB 1/13/1921 1 Nadiger, Grace O. Miner, Harold W. Mar. Lic. BB 4/28/1949 1 Nado, Clarence Wassiqua, Elizabeth Mar. Lic. BB 9/13/1917 1 Name & Address Of Servicemen Service BB 1/31/1917 1 Naramor, Neoma Small, Ralph Edward Marr. BB 6/21/1934 1 Narlock, Mr. & Mrs. Peter Boy Birth BB 2/23/1939 3 Narrow Gauge Road to be blacktoped Road BB 3/7/1940 3 Nash, Dell Death BB 3/11/1920 2 Nasker, John Obit. BB 11/29/1928 1 Nasker, Rena Lillian Elliott, Fred L. Engage BB 5/14/1914 4 Nason, Ellen, Kathryn Chandler, Glenn M. Mar. Lic. BB 8/20/1925 3 Nason, George M. Lipp, Barbara Marr. BB 3/31/1949 4 Natzel, August Murder Court BB 7/5/1917 1 Natzel, August Taken to Jackson Court BB 10/11/1917 1 Natzel, August Natzel, Belle Divorce BB 10/24/1929 3 Natzel, August For Christmas Parole BB 12/27/1928 1 Natzel, August Murder Sentenced Court BB 9/27/1917 7 Natzel, August W. Natzel, Helen L. Divorce BB 11/4/1948 1 Natzel, Augustus Boy Birth BB 4/27/1916 4 Natzel, Belle Natzel, August Divorce BB 10/24/1929 3 Natzel, Blanche Johnson, Gilbert Marr. BB 8/22/1929 1 Natzel, Carl Murder Court BB 7/5/1917 1 Natzel, Carl Accessory to murder Court BB 11/1/1917 1 Natzel, Carl Death BB 12/15/1927 5 Natzel, Carl Obit. BB 12/15/1927 6 Natzel, Helen L. Natzel, August W. Divorce BB 11/4/1948 1 Natzel, Louise Blanche Johnson, J. Gilbert Mar. Lic. BB 8/22/1929 8 Neely, David A. Cruse, Amelia Marr. BB 9/11/1930 10 Neeman, Etta Mead, Bennie Marr. BB 6/16/1932 4 Neff, Mrs. Milton Death BB 3/31/1927 1 Neil, Alfred H. Barr, Emma Marr. BB 1/2/1902 1 Neil, Emma Lemon, Chas. Marr. BB 10/10/1907 1 Neil, Fred No poison Court BB 1/14/1904 1 Neill, Adelaide A. Obit. BB 9/11/1908 1 Neill, Fred Shot self Death BB 12/3/1903 1 Neils, Fred Body re-examined Court BB 12/24/1903 1 Neilsen, Einar Gilroy, Mildred Mar. Lic. BB 8/10/1933 1 Neiman, John Death BB 8/8/1946 1 Nellis, Fred Voice, Gertrude Marr. BB 5/3/1934 3 Nelson, Capt. Girl Birth BB 5/10/1900 4 Nelson, Emma Olsen, Ole E. Mar. Lic. BB 7/19/1917 6 Nelson, Estelle B. Nelson, Stanley K. Divorce BB 11/7/1946 12 Nelson, Floyd A. Hollenbeck, F. E. Ruth Mar. Lic. BB 6/12/1947 1 Nelson, Frank Vincent, Irma Isabel Marr. BB 6/10/1915 1 Nelson, Hazel Bennett Obit. BB 4/28/1927 4 Nelson, Herbert Stewart, Marthabel Marr. BB 11/2/1944 12 Nelson, James Hiram Long, Josephine May Mar. Lic. BB 11/16/1933 1 Nelson, Katherine Carlson, Carl G. Mar. Lic. BB 7/19/1923 4 Nelson, Lottie Hoadley, Elmer Mar. Lic. BB 2/13/1919 1 Nelson, Lottie Headly, Elmer Marr. BB 2/13/1919 5 Nelson, Louis Boron, Clara Mar. Lic. BB 3/1/1934 1 Nelson, M. Child Death BB 10/14/1897 4 Nelson, Mrs. Death BB 10/14/1897 4 Nelson, Mrs. John Death BB 1/27/1916 2 Nelson, Mrs. Sam Death BB 4/26/1923 5 Nelson, Peter, Captain Death BB 3/3/1892 1 Nelson, Samuel Obit. BB 2/19/1914 4 Nelson, Stanley K. Nelson, Estelle B. Divorce BB 11/7/1946 12 Nelson, Teresa Ann Miller, Clarence Darwin Mar. Lic. BB 6/16/1949 4 Nelson, Thomas Boy Birth BB 7/13/1916 1 Nesman, Alice Jeanne Atwood, Edward Dodge Engage BB 12/21/1944 4 Nesman, Alice Jeanne Atwood, Edward D., Dr. Marr. BB 7/11/1946 16 Nesman, Janet Gail Baptize BB 4/18/1946 1 Nesman, Janet Gail Birth BB 12/27/1945 1 Ness, Carl Drown Death BB 11/4/1920 2 Ness, John C. McConnell, Muriel Mar. Lic. BB 12/20/1928 4 Nester, Lillie G. Eckleberry, Jesse S. Mar. Lic. BB 8/26/1948 1 Nestle, Leo Guilty larceny Court BB 1/5/1922 5 Neuber, D. G. Obit. BB 9/16/1943 1 Neuber, Gladys Doreen Vietia, Robert FrederickMarr. BB 6/27/1929 1 Neugent, Wesley Boy Birth BB 2/6/1913 1 Nevins, Edwin S. Obit. BB 6/21/1945 1 Nevius, Edwin Obit. BB 1/6/1949 1 Nevius, Edwin L. Nevius, Kathleen E. Divorce BB 6/2/1949 1 Nevius, Edwin L. Nevius, Kathleen Divorce BB 6/9/1949 1 Nevius, Edwin L. Riley, Kathleen B. Mar. Lic. BB 8/6/1942 1 Nevius, Kathleen Nevius, Edwin L. Divorce BB 6/9/1949 1 Nevius, Kathleen E. Nevius, Edwin L. Divorce BB 6/2/1949 1 Nevius, Lot Obit. BB 5/10/1934 1 Nevius, Lot Charles Winslow, Hope D. Mar. Lic. BB 6/18/1931 1 Nevius, Pearl Marshall, John Marr. BB 1/7/1926 4 Nevius, Pearl Vera Marshall, John Edward Mar. Lic. BB 12/31/1925 1 Nevius, Ruth E. Gustafson, Floyd R. Mar. Lic. BB 1/15/1925 3 Nevo, Ethel Girl Birth BB 11/25/1920 2 New County Garage NearsCompletion Road BB 8/9/1934 1 New Paved Way Given Final OK Road BB 12/4/1924 1 New Pavement in Honor Completed Road BB 7/4/1935 5 Newberry, Charley John, Myrtle Mar. Lic. BB 1/15/1931 6 Newberry, Chas. Burglary Court BB 8/27/1925 1 Newberry, John Burglary Court BB 10/22/1925 1 Newberry, John Burglary Court BB 12/31/1925 1 Newberry, John Newberry, Minnie Court BB 1/7/1926 1 Newberry, John Dismissed Court BB 5/6/1926 1 Newberry, Minnie Burglary Court BB 10/22/1925 1 Newberry, Minnie Burglary Court BB 12/31/1925 1 Newberry, Minnie Newberry, John Court BB 1/7/1926 1 Newberry, Minnie Dismissed Court BB 5/6/1926 1 Newcomb, Mrs. E. C. Death BB 6/12/1924 4 Newhall, Benjamin Bingham, Grace Marr. BB 3/22/1928 10 Newkirk, Leonard Probate Notice Court BB 9/21/1922 8 Newkirk, Leonard Probate Notice Court BB 7/26/1923 8 Newman, George Hopkins, Abbie L. Marr. GTH 4/15/1880 Newman, Gus Girl Birth BB 3/7/1895 5 Newman, Ray Hallock, Bonnie Marr. BB 8/3/1933 8 Newstead, John Death BB 6/30/1921 1 Newsted, John Barnes, Harriet M. Mar. Lic. BB 11/11/1910 5 Newsted, Mildred Rumback, Aneal Mar. Lic. BB 8/26/1920 3 Nice, Olive Crayton, John Mar. Lic. BB 7/15/1910 4 Nichols, Arthur E. Lowrie, Alva Ida Mar. Lic. BB 8/29/1929 1 Nichols, Arthur E. Lowrie, Alva Ida Marr. BB 9/5/1929 3 Nichols, Caroline Obit. BB 4/9/1925 1 Nichols, Cora Obit. BB 1/28/1932 1 Nichols, Cora Obit. BB 2/4/1932 1 Nichols, Donald LaVern Birth BB 5/5/1932 3 Nichols, Ed Girl Birth BB 4/13/1916 4 Nichols, Esther Probate Notice Court BB 4/9/1925 3 Nichols, Etta Knowlton Obit. BB 3/19/1925 1 Nichols, Mrs. Ed Obit. BB 1/28/1932 3 Nichols, Mrs. George Death BB 3/12/1925 4 Nichols, Nora E. Death BB 3/27/1947 1 Nichols, Ralph Obit. BB 2/10/1944 5 Nichols, W. L. 50th. Anni. BB 9/25/1930 5 Nichols, Wilber L. Cote, Elinor I. Marr. BB 2/24/1949 4 Nickerson, Elizabeth Bradshaw, John H. Marr. GTH 3/31/1881 Nicklass, John P. Kukla, Agnus B. Mar. Lic. BB 8/5/1926 6 Nicol, L. Scott, Corinna Marr. BB 2/4/1915 3 Nielsen, Mary Kay Birth BB 3/22/1934 1 Nieman, Ed Ridgley, Margaret Marr. BB 4/13/1905 1 Nieman, Frank Pettis, Minnie Marr. BB 11/7/1907 1 Night, John Reed, Lydia Marr. BB 3/13/1913 4 Nilson, Louie Fish Court BB 9/9/1915 1 Noble, Harry A. Schiller, Agnes Marr. BB 6/3/1926 1 Noble, Vernon Kraft, Vera Mar. Lic. BB 8/10/1933 1 Nodurft, Rena Alnaela Anderson, William Emil Marr. BB 8/29/1935 6 Noffsinger, Aron Death BB 8/26/1920 3 Noffsinger, Glenn G. Overla, Barbara Belle Mar. Lic. BB 11/7/1946 1 Noffsinger, James William Obit. BB 8/1/1940 4 Noffsinger, Mary P. Osborn, Delbert W. Marr. BB 2/19/1942 1 Noffstger, Charley Girl Birth BB 5/30/1918 2 Nofstger, Charley Girl Birth BB 9/15/1921 1 Nolan, William Murder supect Court BB 4/16/1914 1 Noonan, Glen Montgomery, Ella Marr. TCRE 10/2/1948 8 Nooney, Mary Death BB 1/13/1910 8 Norconk, Alonzo Obit. BB 1/18/1940 8 Norconk, C. A., Dr. Death BB 9/26/1929 4 Norconk, Eldon C. VanSlambrouck, Julia Mar. Lic. BB 1/8/1942 1 Norconk, Fern Death BB 3/25/1920 2 Norconk, Gladys M. Ocker, John, Lient. Marr. BB 7/5/1928 1 Norconk, Harold Burglary Court BB 1/3/1924 1 Norconk, Harold Probation Court BB 1/10/1924 1 Norconk, Harry Home burns Fire BB 6/15/1933 1 Norconk, Harry W. Death BB 12/1/1949 4 Norconk, Milford R. Lapland, Myrtle L. Marr. BB 1/2/1930 4 Norconk, Mr. & Mrs. Harry 50th. Anni. BB 6/26/1947 1 Norconk, Naomi Joan Birth BB 10/30/1930 2 Norconk, Rudolph Renaldo Birth BB 5/26/1932 3 Norconk, William, Dr. Obit. BB 6/26/1930 1 Nordahl, Frances PaulineBare, Hugh Oliver Mar. Lic. BB 3/1/1934 1 Nordahl, Louise Kathryn Birth BB 4/28/1921 2 Nordbeck, Allie Porter, Frank Marr. BB 4/30/1931 4 Nordbeck, Allie M. Porter, Frank L. Mar. Lic. BB 4/23/1931 1 Nordbeck, Hanna Death BB 10/8/1931 1 Nordbeck, Hannah Death BB 10/15/1931 1 Nordbeck, Johanna K. Naturalization Court BB 8/29/1918 1 Nordbeck, Veikkoh Boy Birth BB 3/23/1933 3 Nordbeck, Wayne Bernard Birth BB 3/30/1933 2 Norder, Marie Auto accident Death BB 6/10/1948 1 Norman, Ben Jailed Court BB 9/7/1933 1 Norris, Gladys Norris, Julius Divorce BB 12/28/1922 1 Norris, J. H. Death BB 7/19/1934 2 Norris, Jessie Death BB 9/12/1946 10 Norris, Julius Norris, Gladys Divorce BB 12/28/1922 1 North Shore Road To Be Completed Road BB 10/16/1924 1 North, Elisha Daily, Rosa May Mar. Lic. BB 7/9/1896 1 Northrup, Ida Obit. BB 5/18/1944 8 Northrup, VanPierce, Rev.Townsend, Leelia May Marr. BB 2/4/1897 1 Northway, Roy A., Dr. Orcutt, Nancy Jean Marr. BB 3/24/1911 8 Norwalk, Frederick Keith Birth BB 9/16/1920 5 Norwalk, Marjory Alene Birth BB 5/2/1918 5 Norwalk, O. F. MacDonald, Anna Beryl Engage BB 8/3/1916 1 Norwalk, Otto F. MacDonald, Beryl Mar. Lic. BB 8/10/1916 1 Norwalk, Otto F. MacDonald, Beryl Marr. BB 8/10/1916 1 Nosker, Rena Lillean Elliott, Fred L. Marr. BB 7/2/1914 4 Nostock, Agnes Johnson, Erick W. Mar. Lic. BB 7/19/1923 4 Nostrandt, Charles A. Hart, Ruth M. Mar. Lic. BB 9/9/1948 1 Nostrandt, Charles A. Shaffer, Catherine E. Marr. BB 11/19/1891 1 Nostrandt, Helen B. Gray, Edwin C. Mar. Lic. BB 1/30/1941 1 Nostrandt, Mrs. Charles A. Obit. BB 2/20/1947 6 Notzel, Sylvia Mae Matheson, Frank A. Marr. BB 2/5/1914 3 Novack, Walter Sentenced Court BB 10/18/1928 1 Novak, Richard Spearing trout Court BB 5/3/1934 1 Novotny, Josephine Oliva, August Mar. Lic. BB 12/23/1920 1 Noye, Thomas E. Johnson, Beatrice Marr. BB 5/15/1941 1 Nugent, Betty E. Wilcox, Leo A. Mar. Lic. BB 10/26/1944 1 Nugent, Betty Mary Ann Wilcox, Leo A. Marr. BB 10/26/1944 1 Nugent, D. J. Kohn, Mary Marr. BB 9/7/1933 2 Nugent, David Fenwick, Esther Marr. BB 6/22/1933 1 Nugent, David Ralph Fenwick, Esther Mar. Lic. BB 6/22/1933 1 Nugent, Doris Mae Erickson, Robert G. Mar. Lic. BB 6/13/1946 1 Nugent, Doris Mae Erickson, Robert Marr. BB 6/20/1946 10 Nugent, Elizabeth Death BB 3/26/1931 1 Nugent, Ethel Death BB 12/19/1935 5 Nugent, Fern Belle Birth BB 5/4/1933 3 Nugent, Hazel Margaret Demerly, Clyde Marr. BB 8/11/1921 5 Nugent, Howard Girl Birth BB 6/27/1929 5 Nugent, Imogene Gray, Wendel, Pfc. Marr. BB 8/9/1945 1 Nugent, Lewis Edgar Young, Nola Lenore Mar, Lic. BB 11/1/1934 6 Nugent, Lila Kidder, Donald Marr. BB 3/20/1947 1 Nugent, Lila B. Kidder, Donald H. Mar. Lic. BB 3/13/1947 1 Nugent, Lloyd Girl Birth BB 12/4/1930 4 Nugent, Lloyd Douglas Death BB 4/12/1923 5 Nugent, Lloyd J. Crawford, Bertha Mar. Lic. BB 6/24/1920 1 Nugent, Lorraine Gillison, Rodney Marr. BB 9/30/1948 12 Nugent, Lorraine Gillison, Rodney Marr. TCRE 10/2/1948 8 Nugent, Mary Alice Citizen BB 8/29/1929 1 Nugent, Mr. & Mrs. Herbert 25th. Anni. BB 6/20/1946 10 Nugent, Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd 25th Anni. BB 6/14/1945 1 Nugent, Mrs. Wesley Obit. BB 4/28/1938 8 Nugent, Mrs. Will Death BB 5/23/1901 1 Nugent, Mrs. Wm. Tyndall, Thomas Marr. BB 10/27/1927 6 Nugent, Nellie Death BB 6/8/1944 1 Nugent, Robert Wesley Hanrath, Ruth Kathryn Mar. Lic. BB 6/13/1946 1 Nugent, Sylvia Mary Smeltzer, Everett G. Mar. Lic. BB 8/20/1925 3 Nugent, W. Boy Birth BB 4/1/1915 3 Nugent, William Anderson, Emma Mar. Lic. BB 10/19/1933 1 Nugent, William Obit. BB 4/9/1925 1 Numberger, Louis Obit. BB 2/11/1932 2 Nunn, Alta Michael, Millard Mar. Lic. BB 6/12/1924 1 Nurmberger, Irma Dore, Leland Marr. BB 6/8/1933 2 Nurmberger, Irma Bertha Dore, Leland Mar. Lic. BB 5/25/1933 1 Nurnberger, Anna Smeltzer, John Marr. BB 6/6/1935 4 Nurnberger, Louie Obit. BB 2/4/1932 1 Nurnberger, Louis Death BB 2/11/1932 3 Nutting, Fanny May Obit. BB 4/7/1938 6 Nutting, Jennie E. Johnson, Bertrand L. Marr. BB 8/11/1911 8 Nutting, Jennie R. Johnson, Bertrand L. Mar. Lic. BB 8/11/1911 4 Nutting, Margaret C. DePuy, Clarence D. Marr. BB 9/9/1948 7 Nutting, May 71st. Birth. BB 9/24/1936 2 Nutting, Paul T. Nutting, Pearl P. Mar. Lic. BB 9/17/1925 1 Nutting, Pearl P. Nutting, Paul T. Mar. Lic. BB 9/17/1925 1 Nutting, Ruth A. Probate Notice Court BB 8/16/1929 6 Nutting, Ruth F. Death BB 8/8/1929 1 Nutting, Sarah Hubbard Obit. BB 2/19/1914 1 Nutting, Wallace 50th. Anni. BB 10/18/1934 1 Nutting, Wallace 50th. Anni. BB 10/25/1934 1 Nutting, Wallace Girl Birth BB 10/22/1891 1 Nutting, Wallace Obit. BB 9/12/1935 1 Nutting, Walter R. F. D. Carrier Retire BB 4/19/1923 1 Nutting's Celebrate 50th. Anni. BB 10/18/1934 1 Nye, Ethan Beriah Obit. BB 9/25/1913 1 Nye, F. W. Hoffman, Mateline Marr. BB 9/2/1926 3 Nye, Lyman Death BB 7/22/1948 1 Nye, Marion Verne Nye, Recia Leona Divorce BB 3/25/1948 10 Nye, Marion Veryne Nye, Recia Leona Divorce BB 10/23/1947 1 Nye, Recia Leona Nye, Marion Veryne Divorce BB 10/23/1947 1 Nye, Recia Leona Nye, Marion Verne Divorce BB 3/25/1948 10