Collier-Bober Family Tree

Monday, December 28, 2009

1915 Mae Korda-2 visits brothers in Chicago



Stevens Point Daily Journal
21 August 1915

Miss Mae Korda-2 of Chicago [sic] is visiting her brothers, Paul and Frank Korda-2, for a month.


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1915 October visit in SP by Paul Korda-2's wife and son


The Gazette
Stevens Point
27 October 1915

Mrs. Paul Corda [Agnes Muszynski-2] and son, Raymond [Raymond Korda-1], and brother, Harold [Harold Muszynski-2], who had been spending five weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Corda [Anton Korda-3], on Prentice street, returned to their home in Chicago Saturday.


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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Leo Korda visiting brothers in Chicago


The Gazette
Stevens Point, Wisc.,
22 Dec 1915
p. 2

Leo Korda-2 left for Chicago last Friday morning to visit a few days with his brothers, Paul [Paul Korda-2]and Frank [Frank Korda-2]. He will then go to Birmingham, Ala., where a position has been offered him for the winter. Leo expects to return here next May and again enter the employ of B.V. Martin, the building contractor.


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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Paper mills where the Kordas worked



Just south of Stevens Point is the Village of Conant Rapids in the Township of Plover.

At the bottom of this map we see the location of the Wisconsin River Paper and Pulp Co. where Anton Korda-3 worked for 40 years and next to it the Plover Paper Company where Anna Korda-2, John Korda-2 and Paul Korda-2 worked. The map comes from a 1915 book. This map reveals more of the area to the South of the Village of Conant Rapids.

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1915 Map of Stevens Point



You can see property locations for
[Anton Korda-3] and his son [John Korda-2] in the upper right corner of this map for Northwest Stevens Point in 1915.


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