Benzie County Newspaper Index 1970 - 1981 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. Diamond House (openhouse) Thompsonville Article RP 5/12/1982 1 Diana, Jerry Willey, Rose Marr. RP 5/28/1980 7 Diaz, Guadalupe Birth RP 7/21/1982 6 Dickerson, Charles Dean, Peggy Mar. Lic. BB 10/25/1973 16 Dickerson, Dan LaValley, Pamela Ann Marr. RP 6/11/1980 14 Dickinson, William LaForte, Sharon Mar. Lic. BB 11/8/1973 16 Didrickson Drug Store Fire Frankfort RP 7/30/1980 1 Didrickson, Mary J. Obit. RP 11/2/1988 6 Dieckman, Diana Louise Garvin, Eric Martin Engage RP 2/7/1979 14 Dieckman, Diana Louise Garvin, Eric Martin Marr. RP 10/17/1979 11 Dieckman, John & Doris Meets President Article RP 4/28/1982 1 Dieckman, John Stuart E. Obit. BB 12/18/1975 1 Dieckman, John W. Auto accident Death RP 12/19/1984 1 Dieckman, John W. Obit. RP 12/19/1984 6 Dieckman, Ronald Feil, Linda Marr. BB 7/8/1971 2 Diehl, Kristi Crawford, Kim Engage RP 7/25/1979 20 Diehl, Kristi Crawford, Kim Engage RP 9/5/1979 7 Dillehay, Dennis M. Obit. RP 11/23/1988 6 Dilley, Karen Sue Shaver, Scott M. Marr. RP 2/9/1983 5 Dils, Maurea I. Obit. RP 11/14/1984 6 Dilts, Catherine Lynn Carter, Reed Allen Laidlaw Marr. RP 6/22/1988 9 Dime, Rhonda Ann Saffron, Danial Ray Marr. RP 11/9/1983 6 Dime, Rhonda Ann Saffron, Daniel Ray Marr. RP 2/8/1984 10 Dinger, Barbara Cannon, Roger Mar. Lic. BB 10/12/1972 7 Dinger, Briget Kay Birth RP 10/1/1980 8 Dinger, Charles Dinger, Marilyn Divorce BB 1/13/1972 11 Dinger, Herman Chester Obit. RP 1/18/1978 16 Dinger, Marilyn Dinger, Charles Divorce BB 1/13/1972 11 Dinger, Mary E. Obit. RP 2/15/1978 9 Dinger, Patti Scarbrough, Sam Mar. Lic. BB 6/8/1972 8 Dinger, Pauline L. Obit. BB 6/10/1971 4 Dinger, Ray R. Obit. RP 10/2/1985 6 DiPiazza, Angelo Michael Obit. RP 10/8/1980 8 Disbrow, Alan & Dorothy 60th. Anni. RP 12/14/1988 14 Disbrow, Alan & Ruth 50th. Anni. RP 11/1/1978 7 Disbrow, Ruth & Alan 50th Anni. RP 12/6/1978 7 Disselkoen, Jeffery Simon Paavola, Tamara Ann Marr. RP 11/15/1989 12 Dittmer, Alice Obit. RP 11/25/1987 6 Ditts, Catherine Lynn Carter, Reed Allen Laidlaw Engage RP 12/30/1987 6 Dixon, David James Birth RP 10/17/1979 6 Dixon, Ivan Richard Obit. BB 9/9/1971 10 Dixon, Lois F. Obit. RP 8/13/1980 8 Dixon, Mary Lynette Tisue, Gary Owen Engage RP 6/21/1978 6 Dixon, Mary Lynette Tisue, Gary Owen Marr. RP 9/6/1978 6 Dixon, Pearl L. Obit. RP 2/5/1986 6 Dixon, Ralph L. Obit. BB 7/1/1971 8 Dixon, Sherri Pierce, Donald Engage RP 6/27/1984 13 Dixon, Sherri Pierce, Donald Marr. RP 2/6/1985 16 Doan, Lillie A, Obit. RP 8/29/1979 6 Doan, Mrs. Lillian 93rd. Birth. BB 8/5/1976 12 Dobson, Larry Plowman, Sue Marr. RP 2/12/1986 9 Dobson, Margaret Ellen Obit. RP 9/3/1980 8 Dockery, Michelle Lynne Pierce, Theodore Richard Engage RP 12/22/1982 8 Dodge, Helen M. Obit. RP 4/5/1978 20 Dodge, James G. Mcconnell, Marie M. Marr. RP 2/8/1984 10 Dodson, Margaret F. Obit. BB 4/22/1976 2 Dodson, Merrill R. Obit. BB 4/8/1971 6 Doerfler, Wendell Hardy Auto accident Death RP 10/21/1981 1 Dog Sled Racing Comes To Benzie County Article RP 2/17/1982 8 Dohm, Edward S. Baatz, Judy K. Marr. BB 10/15/1970 3 Dolan, Mary Hole in one Golf RP 8/31/1983 15 Dolph, Donna Lee Roberts, James Howard Jr. Marr. RP 2/10/1982 4 Dolph, Frankie Obit. RP 4/23/1986 6 Dolph, Norris K. Smeltzer, Grace Imogene Marr. RP 7/30/1980 8 Domas, George Frederick Obit. RP 12/26/1979 6 Don, Douglas Arthur Obit. RP 2/16/1983 6 Donahue, John & Kathleen Girl Birth RP 5/4/1983 6 Donahue, John P. Page, Kathleen E. Marr. RP 2/10/1982 4 Donaldson, Laura M. Obit. RP 2/11/1981 8 Doneth, Lowell J. Obit. RP 7/14/1982 8 Dongvillo, Judith Louise Cooper, Evan Deane Marr. RP 2/15/1984 6 Donkers, Miles & Kathy Boy Birth RP 2/16/1983 6 Donley, Lucinda K. (Cindy) Obit. RP 1/22/1986 6 Donnelly, Eileen Rosa Hejl, Gregory Jon Engage RP 4/12/1989 16 Donner, Clarence & Sandra Girl Birth BB 6/18/1970 13 Donvillo, Judith Cooper, Evan Marr. RP 2/6/1985 14 Doorneweerd, John W. Obit. RP 7/20/1977 34 Doorneweerd, Josephine O. Obit. RP 7/1/1981 8 Dorman, Cheryl Dorman, William Divorce RP 3/18/1981 8 Dorman, Cheryl Geering, Gary Marr. RP 2/6/1985 16 Dorman, William Dorman, Cheryl Divorce RP 3/18/1981 8 Dorman, William Allen Birth RP 3/12/1980 11 Dorn, Loretta Obit. RP 1/7/1981 8 Dort, Cynthia Baby Birth BB 4/6/1972 2 Dort, Cynthia Baby Birth BB 10/25/1973 11 Dort, Emma C. Obit. RP 6/9/1982 8 Dort, Scott E. Obit. RP 4/23/1980 14 Dosh, Mervin C. Obit. RP 6/3/1987 6 Dost, Benjamin Michael Birth RP 4/16/1986 6 Dougherty, Andrew Kevin Birth RP 8/12/1981 8 Dougherty, Ronald A. Kucharski, Christine M. Marr. RP 2/9/1983 5 Douglas, Josephine M. Obit. RP 5/13/1981 8 Douglas, Lee Obit. BB 6/28/1973 9 Douglas, Ramona Carrier, Neal Mar. Lic. BB 10/15/1970 11 Douglas, Roger & Joanne Girl Birth BB 8/6/1970 3 Douglass, Captain George Death RP 3/18/1981 8 Dow, Eldon L. Obit. RP 2/15/1984 6 Dow, James Michael Albright, Kimberly Marr. RP 2/9/1983 5 Dowd, Ronald P. Obit. RP 1/15/1986 6 Dowd, Ronald Paul Hunting mishap Death RP 1/15/1986 1 Downard, Donald Accident Obit. BB 7/2/1975 1 Downard, Wendy Jean Ockert, Matthew Luke Marr. RP 8/10/1983 6 Downard, Wendy Jean Ockert, Matthew Luke Marr. RP 2/8/1984 10 Downs, Juanita Death RP 10/13/1982 7 Dragoo, Gaylord & Thelma 50th. Anni. RP 9/24/1986 8 Dragoon, Joseph J. Obit. BB 8/6/1970 3 Drain, Scott David Birth RP 10/17/1984 6 Drake, Dr. Daniel Hayden Olsen, Ellen Kristine Marr. RP 7/28/1982 5 Drake, Russell E. Obit. RP 7/25/1979 6 Dredge mouth of Platte NPS RP 8/29/1984 26 Dredging mouth of Platte NPS RP 8/11/1982 11 Dressel, Lohman G. Obit. RP 5/21/1986 6 Dressel, Reinhart A. Obit. RP 7/5/1978 9 Drew, BaiLee Marie Birth RP 12/17/1986 6 Drew, Jeffrey Allen Pleads guilty Court RP 4/27/1988 1 Drews, Marion A. Obit. RP 8/31/1988 6 Drewyour, Rick Stiles, Lorna Engage BB 1/20/1970 4 Drewyour, Rick Stiles, Lorna Mar. Lic. BB 7/27/1972 12 Drewyour, Rick Stiles, Lorna Marr. BB 8/10/1972 7 Drewyour, Rick Frederick Zaleski, Barbara Ann Marr. RP 6/29/1983 6 Drewyour, Rick Frederick Zaleski, Barbara Ann Marr. RP 2/8/1984 10 Drewyour, Sara Marie Birth RP 8/7/1985 6 Dreyer, Arthur Burnham, Mary Ellen Marr. RP 8/17/1977 12 Drier, Patricia Basch, Gary Marr. RP 2/12/1986 9 Driscoll, Angela Jo Case, Paul Gilbert Marr. RP 11/11/1987 9 Driver, Kenneth R. Brewer, Maria Elaine Marr. RP 2/9/1983 5 Driver, Marsha Maria Birth RP 3/18/1981 8 Driver, Samatha Lyn Birth RP 9/23/1987 6 Drobena, Cindy Armstrong, James Mar. Lic. BB 10/26/1972 11 Drobena, Cindy An Armstrong, James Edward Engage BB 6/29/1972 2 Drobena, Dwy Edward Paul Birth RP 2/27/1985 6 Drobena, Kristina Leckrone, Cris Marr. RP 2/12/1986 9 Drobena, Thomas Paul Fowler, Debbie Lynne Marr. RP 10/19/1983 6 Drobena, Thomas Paul Fowler, Debbie Lynne Marr. RP 2/8/1984 10 Drone, Victor Crow, Lorraine Marr. BB 1/9/1975 9 Drotleff, Glenn A. Obit. RP 1/20/1982 8 Drotleff, Quinton Duane Death RP 5/30/1984 6 Drotleff, Quinton Duane Obit. RP 5/30/1984 6 Drouillard, Margaret (Peg) Obit. RP 7/8/1987 6 Drouillard, Millard G. Obit. RP 11/23/1988 6 Drury, Almer J. Obit. BB 11/16/1972 5 Drydal, Brit Ellis, Elmer Mar. Lic. BB 9/20/1973 2 Drzik, Elizabeth Obit RP 2/13/1980 32 Drzik, Grandma 100th. Birth. RP 3/22/1978 28 Dubois, Marion M. Obit. RP 9/14/1977 25 DuBois, Ronald Forest Obit. RP 6/5/1985 6 DuBois, Thomas E. Obit. RP 10/9/1985 6 DuBreuil, C. P. & Edna Unifying force Article RP 2/8/1984 6 DuBreuil, Edna M. Obit. RP 5/2/1984 6 DuBreuil, Edna Mae Death RP 5/2/1984 6 DuBreuil, Mr. & Mrs. Elestin 50th. Anni. BB 12/7/1972 4 Duckworth, Olive M. Obit. RP 5/30/1979 10 Duckworth, Phoebe 99th. Birth. BB 8/15/1974 1 Duckworth, Phoebe Obit. BB 1/2/1975 7 Duddles, Linda Marie Egan, Kelly Patrick Engage RP 12/27/1978 9 Duddles, Ronald A. DDDS Obit. RP 6/6/1979 10 Dudgeon, Herman J. Obit. BB 12/13/1973 9 Dudgeon, Marie Obit. BB 4/20/1972 10 Duford, Roger William Beaver, Gerry Lynn Marr. RP 8/10/1983 6 Duford, Roger William Beaver, Gerry Lynn Marr. RP 2/8/1984 10 Duford, Ruth Duford, Thomas Divorce BB 9/14/1972 18 Duford, Steven K. Bright, Carla G. Marr. RP 7/19/1978 6 Duford, Thomas Duford, Ruth Divorce BB 9/14/1972 18 Duford, Thomas A. Obit. RP 10/15/1980 8 Duford, Thomas Lee Edinger, Joyce Marie Marr. RP 9/14/1983 6 Duford, Thomas Lee Edinger, Joyce Marie Marr. RP 2/8/1984 10 DuFrane, Douglas L. Smith, Rose Marie Marr. RP 8/27/1980 8 DuFrane, Nicole Sanders, Gary Engage BB 11/7/1974 5 Dummer, Deanna Lynn Yockey, Bryan Michael Engage RP 11/15/1989 12 Dumont, Reunion RP 8/2/1978 11 Dumont, Christine Gum, Richard Mar. Lic. BB 8/10/1972 5 Duncan, Antionette M. Obit. BB 9/6/1975 8 Duncan, Bessie B. (Perry) Obit. RP 10/17/1984 6 Duncan, Holly Smeltzer, Ronald Joseph Marr. RP 7/15/1981 21 Duncan, Holly Lynn Smeltzer, Ronald Joseph Engage RP 12/31/1980 5 Duncan, Holly Lynn Smeltzer, Ronald Joseph Engage RP 2/11/1981 13 Duncan, Holly Lynn Smeltzer, Ronald Joseph Marr. TCRE 7/31/1981 19 Duncan, Holly Lynn Smeltzer, Ronald Joseph Marr. RP 2/10/1982 4 Duncan, Kirt Sitt, Lisa von der Engage RP 2/8/1989 13 Duncan, Robert G. Obit. RP 12/2/1981 8 Dundon, Walter F. Obit. BB 1/8/1970 6 Dundon, William Rice, Lana Joan Engage BB 12/6/1973 12 Dune grass (marram) 12,000 plants planted NPS RP 8/15/1984 18 Dunes campground to close for repair NPS RP 9/1/1982 15 Dunes issues heating up NPS RP 8/5/1987 1 Dunes National Lakeshore 10 years old NPS RP 11/5/1980 14 Dunham, Amanda Mable-Marie Birth RP 12/6/1989 7 Dunham, Garry Dwight Birth RP 1/21/1987 6 Dunham, Larry Smith, Debra Kay Engage RP 5/17/1978 6 Dunham, Steven Dale Hoseit, Irene Janet Marr. RP 2/11/1987 14 Dunham, William Death RP 11/4/1981 10 Dunlop, Amy Nachole Birth RP 7/3/1985 6 Dunlop, Pamela Ferrari, Gary Marr. RP 2/12/1986 13 Dunlop, Rex Ray, Rosemary Mar. Lic. BB 5/4/1972 2 Dunlop, Rex William Weber, Teri Lee Marr. RP 2/11/1987 8 Dunlop, Rosemary Ray, James Mar. Lic. BB 10/22/1970 2 Dunlop, Rosemary Prance, Robert Marr. RP 6/6/1984 7 Dunlop, Rosemary Prance, Robert Marr. RP 2/6/1985 14 Dunlop, Tabitha Ann Birth RP 6/9/1982 8 Dunune, Robert Sr. Father stabs son Court RP 10/29/1980 2 Duois, Emma Death RP 11/2/1977 5 Duperron, Gayle Duperron, Louis Divorce BB 2/10/1972 13 Duperron, Louis Duperron, Gayle Divorce BB 2/10/1972 13 Dupries, George E. Obit. RP 5/6/1981 8 Dupuies, Racheal Obit. BB 10/14/1971 2 Durbin, Kristine Angela Birth RP 6/3/1981 8 Durnell, Frank E. Obit. RP 2/26/1986 6 Durno, Pauline Obit. RP 9/28/1977 30 Dutt, Hazel Obit. RP 1/19/1983 6 Dutt, Pamela Jean Birth RP 5/4/1983 6 Dutt, Tony Wayne Burns, Bridget Scanlon Marr. RP 9/23/1987 10 Dutton, Katherine Emily Carstens, Gary Julius Engage BB 10/14/1976 5 Duty, Robert & Andrea Girl Birth BB 2/18/1971 15 Duty, Robert & Andrea Girl Birth BB 2/25/1971 15 DuVail, Vera A. Obit. BB 11/14/1974 7 Dye, Craig Gatrell, Vickey Marr. RP 9/13/1989 12 Dye, Mark A. Ignace, Janice M. Engage RP 8/29/1979 14 Dye, Paulette Joyce Regula, Paul Richard Engage RP 8/9/1978 17 Dykhuis, Bertha M. Obit. RP 12/16/1987 6 Dykhuis, Theodore J. Obit. RP 10/18/1989 6 Dymond, Ellen Isabel Obit. BB 4/28/1977 5 Dymond, James E. Obit. RP 7/20/1988 6 Dymond, William Charles Accident Death BB 10/14/1976 1 Dymond, William Ronald Accident Death BB 10/14/1976 1 Dyrdal, David Drowns--Glen Lake Death RP 7/21/1982 2 Dyrdal, David Roy Obit. RP 7/28/1982 6 Dyrdal, Marcus T. Obit. BB 11/9/1972 2 Dyrdal, Roy & Elizabeth Boy Birth BB 9/7/1972 2 Dziewit, Martin Hansen, Pamela J. Engage RP 8/23/1989 9 Dziewit, Walter J. Obit. RP 7/8/1981 8 Dziubanek, Vernon H. Obit. BB 2/17/1972 5