Wedding of Simo and Lempi Kolhonen (parents of Mrs. Helmi Kari). One of the first large weddings held at Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay.
Finnish Sunday School, Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay, 1906. People in photo: (back) Wilhelm Niemi, Antti Kaija, Emil Seppala, Heikki Tuhkanen, Hilma Jarvi, J. H. Heimonen, Matti Jukkara (Silkoinen…
Choir, Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay, 1910. People in photo: (order unknown) Pastor & Mrs. Pietari Wuori, Lempi Mettala -- Mrs. Simo Kolhonen, Annie Pudas -- Mrs. Frank Laine, Marie Kaija -- Mrs.…
Choir, Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay, 1926-1927. People in photo: (back) Viola (Latvala) Luoma, -- Kuhkunen, name not known, Miller, Hilja Korte, Mrs. Kangas, Mrs. Silja Ruuskanen, Sylvis (Pudas)…
Confirmation Class, Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay, 1929. People in photo: Rev. J. Hirvi (centre), Mrs. Helen Huotari. Donors: Mrs. Helmi Kari, S. Carlson.
Confirmation Class, Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay, 1931. People in photo: Rev. J. Hirvi (centre), Eugenia Hermanson (Mrs. Walter Drews) (back row, 4th left), Esther Lwehkonen (back row, 1st right),…
Mr. & Mrs. John Hermanson, members of the Finnish National Evangelical Lutheran Church (Bethel), Wilson Street, Thunder Bay. John & Miina (nee Valtonen) married November 26, 1909. John killed in truck and train accident, 1935, survived by 8 children.…