Index to Omer History Vol 4 [1871-2013]
In Arenac County Historical Society Scrapbooks
 Copyright 2026 – ACHS | Indexed August 27, 2026
Note: Six-volume collection housed at Ye Olde Courthouse Museum in Omer, MI.Â
Local News, Omer Happenings, Omer Items, Omer News, & Onionville News are item clippings (usually) from unidentified newspapers.
Omer History Vol 4 1871-2013
| Name | Item | Year | Item date | Page | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Kitchen" Restaurant, The | North Omer news | 1949 | 22 Jun 1949 | 65 | |||
| Allen, Frank | article | 1890 | 21 Aug 1890 | 3 | |||
| Anderson (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Anderson (family) | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Anderson, Frank | photograph | 1953 | blank | 11 | |||
| Anderson, Richard | article | blank | blank | 59 | |||
| Anderson, Richard | photograph | blank | blank | 76 | |||
| Arenac County | story (ambulance service in) | blank | blank | 56 | |||
| Arenac County Fair | article Bay City Tribune | 1885 | 11 Oct 1885 | 36 | |||
| Arenac County Schools | map | 1928 | blank | 4 | |||
| Arenac General Hospital | announcement | 1941 | 23 Apr 1941 | 42 | |||
| Babcock, Ernest | death notice | 1936 | 15 Mar 1936 | 28 | |||
| Baikie (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Baikie (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 67 | |||
| Bailiff (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Bailiff (family) | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Bailiff (family) | Omer News | 1954 | 10 Nov 1954 | 67 | |||
| Beaver (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Bell (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 67 | |||
| Bell, Norma | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Bennett, H. R. | article | 1890 | 21 Aug 1890 | 3 | |||
| Bester (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 67 | |||
| Biesiek (family) | Omer News | 1954 | 10 Nov 1954 | 67 | |||
| Black (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Bootz (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Borovsky (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Borovsky (family) | Omer Happenings | 1939 | 01 Feb 1939 | 69 | |||
| Boyer (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | 03 Mar 1952 | 68 | |||
| Boyer (family) | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Boyer, John | photograph | blank | blank | 76 | |||
| Brabo (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Bridge Club | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Bridge contract | document | 1925 | 08 Apr 1925 | 26 | |||
| Bruce, James R. | photograph | 1955 | 23 Feb 1955 | 58 | |||
| Caby, Jonas | article | 1890 | 21 Aug 1890 | 3 | |||
| Carroll, Gladys | Omer Happenings | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 25 | |||
| Castonquay (family) | Onionville news | 1944 | 05 Jul 1944 | 63 | |||
| Caverly, Alex | article | blank | blank | 59 | |||
| Caverly, Alex | photograph | blank | blank | 76, 80 | |||
| Cigan (family) | Omer Happenings | 1939 | 01 Feb 1939 | 69 | |||
| Clusten House | drawing | 1871 | blank | 55 | |||
| Cody's Bed and Breakfast | article | blank | blank | 115 | |||
| Cody's Family Restaurant | menu | blank | blank | 113 | |||
| Cody's Family Restaurant | placemats | blank | blank | 114 | |||
| Courneya, Emma | photograph | blank | blank | 99 | |||
| Daly (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Daly (family) | Omer News | 1954 | 10 Nov 1954 | 67 | |||
| Daly, Debbie | photograph | blank | blank | 78 | |||
| Daly, Larry | photograph | blank | blank | 81 | |||
| Dance on bridge | article | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 26 | |||
| Day, Raymond | article | blank | blank | 59 | |||
| Depot | photograph | blank | blank | 10, 12, 14, 15 | |||
| Depots of Arenac County | booklet (published) | 2007 | blank | 21 | |||
| Detroit and Mackinaw Railroad Company | list of agents | 1921 | blank | 13 | |||
| Detroit and Mackinaw Railroad Company | train schedule | 1908 | blank | 9 | |||
| DeVault (family) | North Omer news | 1949 | 22 Jun 1949 | 65 | |||
| DeVault (family) | Omer Happenings | 1949 | 03 Aug 1949 | 65 | |||
| DeVault, Owen | photograph | blank | blank | 81 | |||
| Dibble (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Dougherty, Thomas | article | blank | blank | 88 | |||
| Dunn, John | article | 1889 | 19 Sep 1889 | 2 | |||
| Eagle Flying Club | article | 1963 | 20 Feb 1963 | 111 | |||
| Ecker (family) | North Omer news | 1949 | 22 Jun 1949 | 65 | |||
| Edinger, Eldina | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Edinger, Enzy | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Fair | article Bay City Tribune | 1885 | 11 Oct 1885 | 36 | |||
| Fales (family) | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Fales, Mary | article | blank | blank | 59, 76 | |||
| Fire truck | article | 1950 | 1 Aor 1950 | 62 | |||
| Firth, John | photograph | blank | blank | 99 | |||
| Fishing | article | blank | blank | 95 | |||
| Fishing on the river | photograph | blank | blank | 60 | |||
| Flowers, Chet | photograph | blank | blank | 76 | |||
| Folcik (family) | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Ford (family) | article | 1891 | 24 Sep 1891 | 3 | |||
| Gawel sisters | photograph | 1962 | blank | 110 | |||
| Girl Scouts | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Gleason (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 71 | |||
| Grace chapter No. 41, O.E.S. | meeting notes | 1950 | 22 Mar 1962 | 62 | |||
| Harding, Alvah | Omer Happenings | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 25 | |||
| Harvest Festival | article | blank | blank | 93 | |||
| Hatcher (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Hatcher (family) | Omer Happenings | 1939 | 01 Feb 1939 | 69 | |||
| Hayes, Winnie | article | 1889 | 25 Jul 1889 | 2 | |||
| Hayes, Winnie | postcards | 1900s | blank | 5, 6, 7, 8 | |||
| Holland (family) | article | 1938 | 20 Jul 1938 | 69 | |||
| Holland (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 71 | |||
| Holland, Sharon | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Hopp (family) | Omer Happenings | 1949 | 03 Aug 1949 | 65 | |||
| Hopp reunion | Onionville news | 1949 | 21 Jun 1944 | 63 | |||
| Hospital | article/photograph | 1941 | 23 Apr 1941 | 42 | |||
| Hoyt (family) | Omer Happenings | 1939 | 01 Feb 1939 | 69 | |||
| Huckle Bridge | article | 1941 | 30 Jul 1941 | 35 | |||
| Humerickhouse (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 71, 73 | |||
| Jankowski (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Jarsey (family) | Onionville news | 1944 | 05 Jul 1944 | 63 | |||
| Johnson, George | photograph | blank | blank | 101, 102 | |||
| Knoodle, Ray | article | blank | blank | 59 | |||
| Knoodle, Ray | photograph | blank | blank | 76 | |||
| Kozlow (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 67 | |||
| Kulek, John | photograph | blank | blank | 86 | |||
| Lasbrook, Gus | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Lasbrook, Luman | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| M-10 Bridge, Omer | article | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 26 | |||
| Mann (family) | Ecker (family) | blank? | blank? | 65 | |||
| Masonic Hall | article | 1949 | 17 Aug 1949 | 72 | |||
| Matuzak (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Matuzak (family) | Omer Happenings | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 25 | |||
| Matuzak (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| McCormick (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 71 | |||
| McCormick, O.E. | article (house fire) | 1950 | 22 Mar 1950 | 61, 62 | |||
| McLavy (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 71 | |||
| McLavy, Earl | photograph | blank | blank | 96 | |||
| Michigan Paving Brick Company | document | 1905 | blank | 36 | |||
| Mills (family) | Omer Happenings | 1938 | 16 Mar 1938 | 64 | |||
| Moat (family) | Omer Happenings | 1949 | 03 Aug 1949 | 65 | |||
| Moat (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Moat, Beldora | article | blank | blank | 59, 80 | |||
| Mulvahill (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Mulvahill, Thomas | article | blank | blank | 59 | |||
| Myal, Mick | article | 2013 | blank | 116 | |||
| Nowak (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Omer | article (history in Bay City Times) | 1972 | 13 Aug 1972 | 87, 88 | |||
| Omer | article (MI smallest city) | blank | blank | 80, 91, 92, 97 | |||
| Omer | document (story) | blank | blank | 54 | |||
| Omer | story (history) | 1902 | blank | 1 | |||
| Omer Election | article | 1985 | 05 Nov 1985 | 94 | |||
| Omer Glee Club | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Omer Hospital | article/photograph | 1941 | 23 Apr 1941 | 42 | |||
| Omer Hospital | photograph | 1970 | blank | 45 | |||
| Omer Hospital | photograph | blank | blank | 44 | |||
| Omer Telephone Company | ad | 1965 | 29 Dec 1965 | 57 | |||
| Opera House, Standish | article | 1891 | 24 Sep 1891 | 3 | |||
| Ornatowski, Eugene | article | blank | blank | 59 | |||
| Ornatowski, Eugene | photograph | blank | blank | 76 | |||
| Osier, Jeff | photograph | blank | blank | 90 | |||
| Paul, Joseph | article | 1890 | 21 Aug 1890 | 3 | |||
| Peek (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 71, 73 | |||
| Peek (family) | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Pettit (family) | Omer Happenings | 1939 | 01 Feb 1939 | 69 | |||
| Pinnacle Hill Bridge | article | 1913 | 23 Oct 1913 | 24 | |||
| Pommaville (family) | Onionville news | 1944 | 05 Jul 1944 | 63 | |||
| Poole, Harold D. | photograph | 1955 | 23 Feb 1955 | 58 | |||
| Poole, Mrs. Percy | North Omer news | 1949 | 22 Jun 1949 | 65 | |||
| Pressler, Arlene | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Priest, Jay | Omer Happenings | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 25 | |||
| Pula (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Pula (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Pula (family) | Omer News | 1954 | 10 Nov 1954 | 67 | |||
| Railroad system | article | 1975 | 19 Feb 1975 | 16, 17 | |||
| Railroading | booklet | 1949 | blank | 19 | |||
| Reid, Owen | photograph | blank | blank | 106 | |||
| Rifle River Bridge | article | 1920 | 22 Jul 1920 | 30 | |||
| Rifle River Bridge | article (history) | 1912 | 28 Mar 1912 | 29 | |||
| Rifle River Bridge | photograph | blank | blank | 23 | |||
| Rifle River Mine | article | blank | blank | 109 | |||
| Robinson (family) | Omer Happenings | 1939 | 01 Feb 1939 | 69 | |||
| Robinson (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Robinson (family) | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Robinson, James | article | 1889 | 9 May 1889 | 2 | |||
| Roe (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | 03 Mar 1952 | 68 | |||
| Roe (family) | Omer News | 1954 | 10 Nov 1954 | 67 | |||
| Roth (family) | Omer Happenings | 1939 | 01 Feb 1939 | 69 | |||
| Roth (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Roth (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Sanford (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Sanford, Hattie | photograph | 1972 | 20 Dec 1972 | 108 | |||
| Savage, Warren | photograph | blank | blank | 80 | |||
| Schell, Mae | Omer Happenings | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 25 | |||
| Sessler (family) | Omer News | 1954 | 10 Nov 1954 | 67 | |||
| Silver Gables (dance hall) | ad | 1938 | 12 Oct 1938 | 63 | |||
| Silver Gables (dance hall) | ad | 1939 | 12 Oct 1938 | 74 | |||
| Smith, David T., Doctor | photograph | blank | blank | 37, 39, 40, 41 | |||
| Smith, David T., Doctor | photograph office | blank | blank | 38 | |||
| Smith, Winefred | photograph | blank | blank | 40, 41 | |||
| Spencer, Bernice | Omer Happenings | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 25 | |||
| Staley ("Doc") | photographs (house at Christmas) | 1960s | blank | 51, 52, 53 | |||
| Staley, Eva | photograph | blank | blank | 48, 49 | |||
| Staley, Hugh O., Doctor | article | 1939 | 11 Jan 1939 | 42 | |||
| Staley, Hugh O., Doctor | photograph | blank | blank | 46, 47, 48 | |||
| Staley, Judy | photograph | blank | blank | 43, 50 | |||
| Staley, Patsy | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Staley, Patsy | photograph | blank | blank | 43, 50 | |||
| Steward, James | photograph | blank | blank | 76 | |||
| Stiehl (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Stiehl, Edward | article | 1941 | 30 Jul 1941 | 31 | |||
| Stone (family) | Omer Happenings | 1938 | 16 Mar 1938 | 64 | |||
| Stone (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Stone (family) | Omer News | 1954 | 10 Nov 1954 | 67 | |||
| Stover, Doris | photograph | blank | blank | 47, 49 | |||
| Strelecki, Joanne | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Sucker Capital of Michigan | article | blank | blank | 107 | |||
| Sucker dipping | article | blank | blank | 83, 84, 86, 87, 98 | |||
| Sucker Festival | article | blank | blank | 85 | |||
| Sucker fishing | article/photograph | blank | blank | 77, 78, 79, 80, 81,82, 103, 112 | |||
| Sucker fishing | photograph | blank | blank | 104, 105 | |||
| The Cut | photograph | blank | blank | 23 | |||
| Topp (family) | Omer Happenings | 1925 | 17 Jun 1925 | 25 | |||
| Topp (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 71 | |||
| Train, Standish | photograph | blank | blank | 22 | |||
| Trimble, Lewis | article | 1908 | 04 Jun 1908 | 30 | |||
| Unger (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Unger (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | 03 Mar 1952 | 68 | |||
| Vaughn, Carl | article | blank | blank | 59 | |||
| Wainwright, George | photograph | 1955 | 23 Feb 1955 | 58 | |||
| Walker (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Walker, Betty Lou | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Walker, Mary | article | blank | blank | 59 | |||
| Walker, Peggy | photograph | blank | blank | 93 | |||
| Ward (family) | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Warren (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | 03 Mar 1952 | 68 | |||
| Warren (family) | Omer Locals | 1952 | blank | 68 | |||
| Warren, Roscoe | Omer Locals news | 1949 | 20 Jul 1949 | 65 | |||
| Water system | article | blank | blank | 75 | |||
| Williams (family) | News from Omer | 1952 | 13 Feb 1952 | 66 | |||
| Williams (family) | Omer Happenings | 1939 | 01 Feb 1939 | 69 | |||
| Williams (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 71 | |||
| Williams (family) | Omer Happenings | blank | blank | 73 | |||
| Wooden bridge | article | blank | blank | 90 |