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St. Helena Wyandotte and St. John Cantius Remembered

Posted on July 13, 2010

By Laurie A. Gomulka Palazzolo On Sunday, November 23, at the noon Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish in Wyandotte, Rev. Walter J. Ptak remembered parishioners of the now-closed St. Helena Roman Catholic Church, the daughter church of Our Lady … [Read more...] about St. Helena Wyandotte and St. John Cantius Remembered

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Architect of the Dom Polski – Joseph Gwizdowski

Posted on October 25, 2007

JOSEPH JULIUS GWIZDOWSKI Architect of the West Side Detroit Dom Polski Born July 7, 1880 Gwizdów, Galicia, Poland Immigrated March 6, 1904 (New York, NY) Deceased May 19, 1940 (Detroit) Joseph Julius Gwizdowski was born in the southern region … [Read more...] about Architect of the Dom Polski – Joseph Gwizdowski

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St. John Cantius: 105 Years of Faithful Service

Posted on October 25, 2007

ST. JOHN CANTIUS CATHOLIC CHURCH 105 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE On Saturday, September 29, the West Side Detroit Polish American Historical Society hosted a tour of historic St. John Cantius Catholic Church located at 844 S. Harbaugh Street in … [Read more...] about St. John Cantius: 105 Years of Faithful Service

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Pvt. Eddie D. Slovik

Posted on January 14, 2007

In Commemoration of All Souls Day And Veterans' Day THE WEST SIDE DETROIT POLISH AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY Pays Tribute to EDWARD DONALD SLOVIK (Pvt. Eddie D. Slovik) February 18, 1920 - January 31, 1945 Eddie D. Slovik was a Polish … [Read more...] about Pvt. Eddie D. Slovik

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  • Bingo! A Mainstay in West Side Detroit’s Polish American Catholic Parishes and Fraternal Organizations
  • Delray Community Center
  • WSDPAHS Honors the Felician Sisters
  • Twelfth Annual Summer Social: Lecture by UM-Dearborn Professor Martin Hershock
  • Commemoration & Grave Marker Ceremony In Honor Of World War I Polish American U.S. Army Veteran Joseph Frank Bigos
  • Background On The Grave Marker Procurement And Biography Of World War I U. S. Army Veteran Joseph Frank Bigos
  • Demolition of historic St. Andrew Catholic Church
  • St. Albertus Parish 150th Anniversary Mass
  • 1960s Polish Wedding Party on May 14, 2022
  • St. Andrew 90th Anniversary – Sunday November 28, 2010
  • St. Helena Wyandotte and St. John Cantius Remembered
  • Architect of the Dom Polski – Joseph Gwizdowski
  • St. John Cantius: 105 Years of Faithful Service
  • Pvt. Eddie D. Slovik

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