Fire Destroys House On Ralph Shull Farm At Arthur Center
Sunday morning a fire on Ralph Shull’s farm destroyed the Raymond and Shull buildings and a small garage. Neighbors saved some belongings as Halcyon farm structures and Haley farm buildings were affected but largely saved from total loss. Clare firemen arrived after the blaze was under control. Local residents express sympathy for the Rays and Shulls and note insurance uncertainty. Several area residents visited and attended Easter gatherings, including Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Shull of Detroit and others from Saginaw Pontiac Flint and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shull
John Raymond
Hougese
Raymond
Haley
Ernest Allen
Clare
Rollin Shull
Detroit
Lowell
Fred Athey
Warren Heiser
Nester Lakes
Minora Orvis
Dale Hartman
Pontiac
Billy Hartman
Midland
Tom Thomasik
Loyd Athey
Flint
Fern Athey
Pearl Sill
Paul Athey
Detrot
Arthur Center
J. M. Roulex’s
Steve Hubel
Ellen
Rose
Loyd
Naomi Allen
South Haven
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Cadillac
Pennsylvania
Ann Arbor
Mrs Fred Storms Dies Pioneer Resident of Arthur Township
Mrs Fred Storms died Saturday after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Groat MBH church with burial in Groat cemetery. A longtime Arthur Township resident she will be missed by family and friends. Her son Arthur and many grandchildren and great grandchildren survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Storms
Gilmore Center Gilmore Church of Christ Service Notes
Earl E. Vayette leads worship at 10 00 a m with communion daily Sunday Bible School at 11 00 a m The extension club elected officers and heard a lesson by Mrs Amelia Tanner A wood bee for the La Vern Perry family was held with a work group The Has ter message was delivered by George Spooner and Easter music and plants brightened the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore Center
Gilmore Church OF Christ
Earl E. Vayette
Bible School
Wm. Tanner
Jack Johnson
Midland
Nellie Fordyce
James A. Stanley
Owosso
Mrs. Frisbey
Extension Club
the & J. Seymour
Amelia Tanner A. Wood Bee
LaVern Perry
O. A. Kates
Ann Arbor
Halford Welch
McAlvey
S. Welch
George Spooner
Haster
Farm Union Meeting Sparks Turnout in Hamilton Center
In Hamilton Center a large crowd gathered at the town hall for a Farm Union meeting on Tuesday night. Mrs. Lawrence Mayhew and Buster Rose planned a Tuesday trip to Clare. Doris Garber honored at a birthday party hosted by George Bailey Friday night. Dr. Myers attended a sick cow call for Elsworth Miller Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Béatrice
George Price
Velma Mead
Harrison
Chas
Bitler
Lawrence Mayhew
Buster Rose
Clare
Clare Price
Brown Corners Local Social Notes Highlight Families
Reginald Tretch of Detroit visited his parents this week. Clarence Kannay spent the weekend at home. Walter Garver welcomed a daughter born March 22 weighing nine and a half pounds. Mayo Robinett visited at the Garver home. Walter Dysinger from Flint stayed with Vernell Shaver several days last week. Loren Birdsall hosted Easter party for United Brothers church youths with a Jesus life illustrated talk and lunch. Howard Van Camp entertained brothers Joe and Jack from Detroit Sunday. Wm Kanarr returned from a ten day trip to Ohio and Indiana. Kenneth Coulter, Marguerite Lower and August Ulrich are among others mentioned with various visits and birthdays. Adolph Hierbolzer and daughter Lindale of Midland visited Violet Sunday and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kannay
Walter Garver
Mayo Robinett
Walter Dysinger
Flint
Vernell Shaver
Loren Birdsall
United Brothers Church
Life of
Jesus
Birdsall
Howard van Camp
Joe
Jack
Detroit
Wm. Kanarr
Ohio
Indiana
Kenneth. Coulter
Marguerite Lower
Ewart
Violet Sunday
Lewis
Bernard
Leonard
Ulrich
August Ulrich
Clare
Adolph, Hierbolzer
Lindale
Midland
Michigan brief notes on finances and local events
Utica village president Ey reports a clean debt slate with a 5000 dollar treasury balance. Middleville schools face eight sets of outstanding accounts and a growing first year class. New Baltimore claims Mrs. Caroline Yearn as the state’s oldest resident at 95, with 63 years in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Edwin W. “Havel
Middleville
Baltimore
Caroline Yearn
Lake News Social Notes and Local Events Summary
Local notices report visits and hospitality among families in Saginaw Clare and Farwell. Easier highlights include a serious operation for Mrs. Oman, Easter celebrations, a benefit dance for Ray Clark, a new Ford V eight, and community gatherings. Funeral services for Belle Sanborn were held in Garfield cemetery. Frequent travel between Flint Lansing Pontiac and Ewart frames this romance of small-town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Bergey
Saginaw
Chas. Sherman
Owen Galdeen
P. J. Somerville
Jackson
D. Scott
Perl Tryon
Pat
T. H. Brooks
Lloyd Close
Warwell
Peter Oman
Woolls Hospital
Clare
Anna Scott
Lansing
Geo. Scott
Elizabeth Oman
Mt. Pleasant
Hstel
James Brooks
Cleo Tryon
Lansing Business Institute
James Shinebarger
Flint
Carl Shinebarger
Frank Smalley
Géo. Davison
Sam Hendman
Pontiac
Howard Grigware
Detroit
Harry Cornell
Ray Clark
The
Grange
Grant McLane
A. Bassett
Chas
Badger
Thelma
Alvira Davison
Alice
Betty
Local Family Visits Highlight Weekend in Clare Area
Mr and Mrs Homer Pelton and family from Midland spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs Homer Pelton. L Bergey and Clare residents visited Saginaw and Clare relatives. Verna and Edna Bergey from Mt Pleasant spent the weekend with Ray Bergey and family, and many others enjoyed Sunday and Monday calls and dinners with local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph ‘Pelton
Midland
Herbert Pelton
Margaret Lackie
Frank
Musser
Ray Bergey
Dorotha Bergey
Clare
Bill Baldwin
George Anderson
George Burton
Homer Pelton
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Democratic
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Center
Reginald ‘Tretch
the Democratic Party
James F. Goodnight
U. S
Army Overseas Veteran
Wayne County
International Harvester Company
Fairfield
W. E. Colbath
Cheboygan
Great Lakes
Sam Barrow
Barrow
Perry
Mackinac Island
Les Cheneaux Islands
Coast Guard
Holland
Amsterdam
Grand Rapids
Jack Lovell
Hillsdale
Andy Adams
Montana
Bath
London
Texas
Ater
James
Lake News
Democratic Party
Farwell
Godfrey Beck
Calvin Truden
Aaron Irwin
O. C. Somerville
Wm. Mahan
Earnie Irwin
Ali
Loomis
Ideal Theatre
Clare, Mich
Ain
Adolph Zuker Prasante
Paramount
Roscoe Karns
Marsha Hunt
Lynne Overman
Larry Crabbe
eSame
PG Aaires
Bing Crosby
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Shirley Ross
George Barbier
Leif Erikson
Frank Tuttle
Paramount Picture
Stranger Than
Samuel Goldwyn
Cranler
Screeno
Edward J. Magnus
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