William Langlois, 86, of 1921 Jackson St., Two Rivers, a member of one of Two Rivers earliest families, one of the original engravers at Aluminum Mfg. Co. of Two Rivers, now the Mirro Aluminum co., and later for years an operator of a confectionery in the Rivoli Theater building, died early Wednesday morning at Alexian Brothers Hospital, Oshkosh, where he had been a patient a month.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. H.J. Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
Mr. Langlois, known since early manhood among his friends as "Husky", was born June 27, 1876, at Two Rivers, son of the late Oliver and Adeline Belrose Langlois. His parents immigrated to this county from Quebec before the Civil War.
When a youth he was employed by the late Joseph Koenig and a short time later learned the engraving trade at the old aluminum firm at Two Rivers. Mr. Langlois engraved by hand thousands of aluminum novelties, including combs. In retirement he continued his trade by engraving trophies and jewelry for Two Rivers business establishments.
Retiring from the Mirro firm in 1934, he continued the operation of a confectionery in the Rivoli Theater, operating it for 36 years. In 1909, he married the former Clara Racine in Kewaunee, who preceded him in death in 1921. He was a member of the St. Luke Holy Name Society and an honorary member of the Two Rivers Council No. 1947, Knights of Columbus.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Laurent, of Two Rivers and four grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 27, 1963 P. T-5.
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Funeral Services for William Langlois, 86, of 1921 Jackson Street,
Two Rivers, retired Two Rivers confectionery operator and an early
engraver, who died Wednesday at Alexian Brothers Hospital, Oshkosh
will be at 9:30am Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two
Rivers, and at 10am at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. H.J.
Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3pm Friday where the
Rosary will be recited at 8pm.
Herald Times Reporter, March 28, 1963.
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Marriage of Wm Langlois & Clara Racine
The happy culmination of a four year courtship took place at the altar of the Catholic Church at Kewaunee last Tuesday at five o'clock in the morning, when Wm Langlois and Clara Racine were united in marriage, the marriage was a quiet affair. Immediately after the ceremony the young married couple departed on a short wedding trip and arrived here Thursday morning.
Some four years ago, Mr. Langlois, who was an engraver at the local (illegible) with A. B. Leyse, who at that time started in at Kewaunee with the Aluminum factory. Mr. Langlois, however, did not stay very long at the burg north of us, but during his stay he met the charming young woman who he now has made his wife; a four years of corresponding and an occasional visit came to a happy conclusion by their marriage. Mr. Langlois, the groom is a popular young man and his many friends wish him great pleasure in this, his new venture.
The Reporter, Fri., Sept. 17, 1909.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. H.J. Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
Mr. Langlois, known since early manhood among his friends as "Husky", was born June 27, 1876, at Two Rivers, son of the late Oliver and Adeline Belrose Langlois. His parents immigrated to this county from Quebec before the Civil War.
When a youth he was employed by the late Joseph Koenig and a short time later learned the engraving trade at the old aluminum firm at Two Rivers. Mr. Langlois engraved by hand thousands of aluminum novelties, including combs. In retirement he continued his trade by engraving trophies and jewelry for Two Rivers business establishments.
Retiring from the Mirro firm in 1934, he continued the operation of a confectionery in the Rivoli Theater, operating it for 36 years. In 1909, he married the former Clara Racine in Kewaunee, who preceded him in death in 1921. He was a member of the St. Luke Holy Name Society and an honorary member of the Two Rivers Council No. 1947, Knights of Columbus.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Laurent, of Two Rivers and four grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 27, 1963 P. T-5.
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Funeral Services for William Langlois, 86, of 1921 Jackson Street,
Two Rivers, retired Two Rivers confectionery operator and an early
engraver, who died Wednesday at Alexian Brothers Hospital, Oshkosh
will be at 9:30am Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two
Rivers, and at 10am at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. H.J.
Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3pm Friday where the
Rosary will be recited at 8pm.
Herald Times Reporter, March 28, 1963.
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Marriage of Wm Langlois & Clara Racine
The happy culmination of a four year courtship took place at the altar of the Catholic Church at Kewaunee last Tuesday at five o'clock in the morning, when Wm Langlois and Clara Racine were united in marriage, the marriage was a quiet affair. Immediately after the ceremony the young married couple departed on a short wedding trip and arrived here Thursday morning.
Some four years ago, Mr. Langlois, who was an engraver at the local (illegible) with A. B. Leyse, who at that time started in at Kewaunee with the Aluminum factory. Mr. Langlois, however, did not stay very long at the burg north of us, but during his stay he met the charming young woman who he now has made his wife; a four years of corresponding and an occasional visit came to a happy conclusion by their marriage. Mr. Langlois, the groom is a popular young man and his many friends wish him great pleasure in this, his new venture.
The Reporter, Fri., Sept. 17, 1909.
William Langlois, 86, of 1921 Jackson St., Two Rivers, a member of one of Two Rivers earliest families, one of the original engravers at Aluminum Mfg. Co. of Two Rivers, now the Mirro Aluminum co., and later for years an operator of a confectionery in the Rivoli Theater building, died early Wednesday morning at Alexian Brothers Hospital, Oshkosh, where he had been a patient a month.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. H.J. Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
Mr. Langlois, known since early manhood among his friends as "Husky", was born June 27, 1876, at Two Rivers, son of the late Oliver and Adeline Belrose Langlois. His parents immigrated to this county from Quebec before the Civil War.
When a youth he was employed by the late Joseph Koenig and a short time later learned the engraving trade at the old aluminum firm at Two Rivers. Mr. Langlois engraved by hand thousands of aluminum novelties, including combs. In retirement he continued his trade by engraving trophies and jewelry for Two Rivers business establishments.
Retiring from the Mirro firm in 1934, he continued the operation of a confectionery in the Rivoli Theater, operating it for 36 years. In 1909, he married the former Clara Racine in Kewaunee, who preceded him in death in 1921. He was a member of the St. Luke Holy Name Society and an honorary member of the Two Rivers Council No. 1947, Knights of Columbus.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Laurent, of Two Rivers and four grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 27, 1963 P. T-5.
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Funeral Services for William Langlois, 86, of 1921 Jackson Street,
Two Rivers, retired Two Rivers confectionery operator and an early
engraver, who died Wednesday at Alexian Brothers Hospital, Oshkosh
will be at 9:30am Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two
Rivers, and at 10am at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. H.J.
Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3pm Friday where the
Rosary will be recited at 8pm.
Herald Times Reporter, March 28, 1963.
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Marriage of Wm Langlois & Clara Racine
The happy culmination of a four year courtship took place at the altar of the Catholic Church at Kewaunee last Tuesday at five o'clock in the morning, when Wm Langlois and Clara Racine were united in marriage, the marriage was a quiet affair. Immediately after the ceremony the young married couple departed on a short wedding trip and arrived here Thursday morning.
Some four years ago, Mr. Langlois, who was an engraver at the local (illegible) with A. B. Leyse, who at that time started in at Kewaunee with the Aluminum factory. Mr. Langlois, however, did not stay very long at the burg north of us, but during his stay he met the charming young woman who he now has made his wife; a four years of corresponding and an occasional visit came to a happy conclusion by their marriage. Mr. Langlois, the groom is a popular young man and his many friends wish him great pleasure in this, his new venture.
The Reporter, Fri., Sept. 17, 1909.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. H.J. Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
Mr. Langlois, known since early manhood among his friends as "Husky", was born June 27, 1876, at Two Rivers, son of the late Oliver and Adeline Belrose Langlois. His parents immigrated to this county from Quebec before the Civil War.
When a youth he was employed by the late Joseph Koenig and a short time later learned the engraving trade at the old aluminum firm at Two Rivers. Mr. Langlois engraved by hand thousands of aluminum novelties, including combs. In retirement he continued his trade by engraving trophies and jewelry for Two Rivers business establishments.
Retiring from the Mirro firm in 1934, he continued the operation of a confectionery in the Rivoli Theater, operating it for 36 years. In 1909, he married the former Clara Racine in Kewaunee, who preceded him in death in 1921. He was a member of the St. Luke Holy Name Society and an honorary member of the Two Rivers Council No. 1947, Knights of Columbus.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Laurent, of Two Rivers and four grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.
Two Rivers Reporter, March 27, 1963 P. T-5.
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Funeral Services for William Langlois, 86, of 1921 Jackson Street,
Two Rivers, retired Two Rivers confectionery operator and an early
engraver, who died Wednesday at Alexian Brothers Hospital, Oshkosh
will be at 9:30am Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two
Rivers, and at 10am at St. Luke Catholic Church, the Rev. H.J.
Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3pm Friday where the
Rosary will be recited at 8pm.
Herald Times Reporter, March 28, 1963.
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Marriage of Wm Langlois & Clara Racine
The happy culmination of a four year courtship took place at the altar of the Catholic Church at Kewaunee last Tuesday at five o'clock in the morning, when Wm Langlois and Clara Racine were united in marriage, the marriage was a quiet affair. Immediately after the ceremony the young married couple departed on a short wedding trip and arrived here Thursday morning.
Some four years ago, Mr. Langlois, who was an engraver at the local (illegible) with A. B. Leyse, who at that time started in at Kewaunee with the Aluminum factory. Mr. Langlois, however, did not stay very long at the burg north of us, but during his stay he met the charming young woman who he now has made his wife; a four years of corresponding and an occasional visit came to a happy conclusion by their marriage. Mr. Langlois, the groom is a popular young man and his many friends wish him great pleasure in this, his new venture.
The Reporter, Fri., Sept. 17, 1909.
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