Local Agricultural Chatter and Easter Visits Mentioned
Writings note farm activity including George Wilegx sheared sheep for Robert Smythe and land purchases by Frank Bates in Arthur township from F M Myers. Easter visits to Myers home, horse sale at Gaylord, fruit from Texas, and Vanderwood sale at Marion quoted with praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilegx
Robert Smythe
John Hartman
F. M
W. EB. Myers
Frank Bates
Arthur Township
F. M. Myers
A. Hutchinson
Clare
L. A. Kiggens
W. EE
Myers
Milo
Blizzard closes March with heavy snow across region
March ends with a severe blizzard and snowfall impacting Saginay and surrounding communities. Local residents Roy Saukres and Milo Robinett aided road clearing while Orin Smith tended farm duties and visited Burd and other friends. Several residents from Beaverton and Lake areas called on Williams family and attended social visits amid ongoing health concerns and travel disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Saukres
Saginay
Milo Robinett
A. C. Geer
Dean
Agnes Crovin
Beaverton
Williams
Orin Smith
Easter in the Ward District and local notes
A week of social calls and family visits across the Ward District includes Floyd Craine taking Mrs. Durham and Fred Grube to Niles for eye care. Albert Gruno and Nellie Van Blarcom wed in Ohio with neighbors hosting a belting after. Paul Gruno visited from Pontiac and Harold Sprague faced flu. Barlow, Turner and others are mentioned with community update and sales bid for the Range by Harris and Hirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Craine
Durham
Fred Grube
Niles
Clare
Long Lake
Barlow
Mr. Turner
Chas
Craine
Turner
Paul Gruno
Pontiac
Harold Sprague
Albert Gruno
Nellie van Blarcom
van Blarcom
Ohio
Albert
Nellie
Northwest Greenwood Town Gossip and Family Visits
Local notes report ER. S. Chaffee re-roofing his farm while John Chaffee and wife visited from Flint to see their parents. Judson and Archie Davis of Mini stayed with family. Herb Shimmel returned from Plat Rock trip. Mrs Kehnel, Ita Shimmel, and Henry Huber with Sag inaw visitors are noted in weekend social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Chaffee
John Chaffee
Flint
Davis
Chaffee
Judson
Archie Davis
Mini
Herb Shimmel
Plat Rock
Kehnel
Dover Sunday School Elects Local Officers
The Dover Sunday School reorganization elected Superintendent Lauren Birdsal Assistant superintendent Ernest Radloff Secretary Forest Jorden Treasurer Marl Gilmore Pianoist Mary Ginn Librarian Floyd Allen and invites all to attend next Sunday when there will be no preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleinhardt
Lauren Birdsal
Ernest Radloff
Forest Jorden
Treas
Marl Gilmore
Mary Ginn
Floyd Allen
Merril Perry
Lansing
VanDen Burg
Joe Hudson
Dover
Stone House
John Bauer
Sarah
Billy
Pittsburg
Sonia
Stork
Ray Smith
Sam Saul
Jeff Hartmann
Ross Dysinger
Clayton Montney
Local visitors and Easter gatherings on Vernon Hill
Mr and Mrs Ben Best and families traveled from Flint to Vernon Hill visiting relatives including Florence Hunt and Mrs A Atwood. A bridal shower for Mr and Mrs Andrew Irwin Jr was hosted by Russell Stanley. Numerous Kinships from Pontiac Saginaw Flint and Cadillac joined meals and calls as friends and relatives gathered during Easter Week.
Community Notes From Chesnaying And Surrounding Towns
Cappaert My and Mrs Ed House of Chesnaying visited Sunday at the B H Cappaert home. Mrs Akey and grandson Wellington spent a few days last week with her son Ernest Akey near Mt Pleasant. Mrs Brief and daughter visited Friday with Mrs Sines. Mr and Mrs Albert Davis of Flint spent Easter with sister Mrs Fred Irwin. Mr and Mrs Tom Bolen attended a shower at Mr and Mrs Stanley's Saturday night. Mrs Carrie Perverse spent Easter with her parents at Hatton, returning home with Mr and Mrs John Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil ‘Mead
Floyd Chaffee
Wm. Davis
Fox
H. B. Jones
C. Boulton
Robert. Jones
Vurslay
Ben Best
Flint
Florence Hunt
The
Brown
A. Atwood
Russel Stanley
Andrew Irwin, Jr
Pontiac
John Bowers
Verona
Trumble
Hatton
Nate Trumble
Carrie Perverse
Clyde Miser
Cadillac
Lines
Kate Miller
Detroit
Vernon Hill
Andrew Irwin
Walter
Gladys Butts
Saginaw
Ester Northon
Ray Denton
Irwin
Stanleys
Chas. Wolgast
Clarence
Marion
Wolgast
James Carty
Maud Haley
Coléman
Henry Sires
Ernie Stevens
Monroeville
Ohio
Stevens
Will
Mire
Albert. Arrand
Merlin ‘Hamilton
Sid Walter Arrand
Annie Arrand
John. Rhodes
Bon
B. B. Cappaert
Muskrats Return Home Safely From Cranberry Lake
Local report notes the muskrats have returned home for good from Cranberry Lake. The team is elected to resume regular activities and defend their season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Local visits and community notes from South West Gilmore area
Seltz couple of Saginaw visited Chas and Mrs Homes over the weekend. McNeil of Lansing spent Easter with Albert Pitts. Dr Brookens of Rosebush was called to Bram Seymour home to examine a cow. Renner of Lansing visited Herb Glass and family. Aid Society event raised over 14 dollars with Amy MecAlvey to serve in April. MecAlvey owns a Shetland pony. Fordyce and Helen Mary of Detroit visited brothers Harl and Archie. Lee Badgley of near Clare visited Cland and Horace Fordyce homes. Blam Seymour and Donald visited Ray Jarman in Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. Seltz
Saginaw
Chas
Deb
Ross Renner
Langing
Blam Seymour
Donald
Ray Jarman
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