Bio: Michels, Edwin Philip 

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Surnames: Michels, Murray 
 

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) 6 Nov. 1928 
 

Edwin Philip Michels, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lambert Michels, Bakerville, was born at Bakerville, July 27, 1900. He received his education in the public school in that community. Leaving school he took a job as apprentice cheese maker in the Joseph Henseler Factory at Bakerville. A year later he changed to a job in a factory at Nasonville, and remained there a year. He next managed a cooperative cheese factory at Ettrick in Jackson County for two years, the Chili Dairy Company at Chili for one year, and then purchased the Banner Cheese Factory at Owen, and operated it for three years. Selling this factory he managed a factory near Oshkosh for two years. In September 1926 he entered the employ of the local federation warehouse. Last August he was promoted to his present position. 
 

Fraternally Mr. Michels is affiliated with the Marshfield Eagles and the Central Wisconsin Cheesemakers, Buttermakers and Dairymens Advancement Association. 
 

He was married to Miss Ruth Murray, daughter of Mrs. John Murray, Melrose, Jackson County, Wisconsin, by Father Anthony Miller, now of Stanley, in the Bakerville Catholic church, September 26, 1923. Mr. and Mrs. Michels have two children: LaValle 3 and Audrey 8 months. The family home is at 505 South Cedar Street. 
 

In politics, Mr. Michels is Independent. His hobby is motoring.