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There are a lot of great pictures here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/187209847994012/ … Continue reading
Wainwright Band – Late 1920s Like many other communities, Wainwright had its own band which was formed by residents of the little coal mining town. Some of the band members pictured were Louis, Tony, Tom and Angelo Besozzi, Ed Pissoni, Alex … Continue reading
Standing on the grease rack at the former Bonvechio’s Store in Wainwright before it became a popular restaurant. From Left: unknown, Mario Besozzi, Alex “Ping” Bonvechio, Eddie Perko, unknown and Willard Evans. … Continue reading
Bonvechio’s, Wainwright’s popular restaurant, in the 1950s. … Continue reading
John Bonvechio repairing the roof of an outbuilding on the family farm at Wainwright about 1928. His granddaughter, Anna Berlendis, was his helper. Later, Anna married Jordan Tamborini, also of Wainwright. … Continue reading
Waitresses at Bonvechio’s, Wainwright’s popular restaurant. L to R. Emma Bonvechio, Celia Simonetti, Rebecca Clerici, Gertrude Krocker and Libby Besozzi. … Continue reading