Grant township quiet sheridan election and visitors
Sunday visitors at the Kleiner home included Mr and Mrs Albert Bird Gall and two children. The Birdsalls of Detroit spent the weekend with relatives in Grant township. The Sheridan election was quiet with Republicans winning without opposition. Mrs Bud Poet is improving and hopes to be home soon. Spring arrives with poor roads after rain and snow caused washouts last week.
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Kleiner Home
Albert Birdgall
Birdsalls
Detroit
Grant Township
Bud Poet
Greenwood Center Social Roundup Draws Local Visitors
Miss Betty Budd, studying in Flint, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Alvin Budd. Chris Simpson of Cornwell ranch rented the Carl Budd farm and moves in this week. Carl Budd of Lacon Illinois was here on business last week. Mrs Dell Evans of Long Lake visited her sister Mrs Robert Jones. Mr and Mrs Hudson Jones spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Kregs of Harrison. Mr and Mrs James Darling and son of Flint spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Darling.
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Greenwood Center
Betty Budd
Flint
Alvin Budd
Chris Simpson
Cornwell Ranch
Carl Budd
Lacon
Ilinois
Dell Evans
Long Lake
Robert Jones
Hudson Jones
Kregs
Harrison
James Darling
Roy Darling
Good Luck club meets as residents visit and share news
SOUTH GARFIELD The Good Luck club met with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Marvin Wednesday. The ladies pieced blocks while the men visited. The place of the next meeting will be announced later. Arthur Sherman is working for A. J. Marvin. Various neighbors from Barryton Flint Sherman City and nearby areas called on residents over the week. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charley Barber on March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Garfield
A. J. Marvin
Arthur Sherman
Bidd. Hawkins
Barryton
Floyd Hunt
Claud Covert
Clarence Vinton
Wm. Buckley
Flint
Howard Brown
Ford Brown
Hiram Pitts
C. Crawford
Joe Sherman
Dangerfield
Sherman City
Local families take spring visits across towns
Mr and Mrs Ernest Kleiner hosted visitors while Christie Webber joined in Grant. Sanford Mott and son Harold returned from a week with relatives near Saginaw. Layton Ford and daughters traveled to Columbus Ohio with other Clare area relatives. Various trips include Detroit visits and a wedding trip for Lynn and Archbold amid Easter break and family gatherings.
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EAGLE
Ernest Kleiner
Chris Webber
Grant
Sanford Mott
Harold
Saginaw
Layton Ford
Ross
Mary Belle
Columbus
Ohio
Kenneth Carr
Detroit
Robt. Hutchinson
Clare
Lawrence Hutchinson
Midland
Ivank Barton
Robt
Hutchinson
Leonard Carnecross
Gordon Kleiner
Virginia
Eola Phimsey
Marion Stanley
Clare High
Lynn
Archbold
Tennessee
Jake Depotty
Robert Hutchinson
Pageant by Y. P. C. at the church draws crowd
The Y. P. C. presented a Sunday night pageant titled Seek and you shall Find directed by Walter Kleiner. Elton David aided with lights, costumes and stage design impressed the audience, and the music and vocal numbers enhanced the program. A free will offering of about $16.00 was added to the missionary fund.
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Y. PC
Walter Kleiner
Elton David
Y. P. C. BE. Missionary Fund
Gilmore Center Gilmore Church of Christ Service Notes
Illness keeps regular pastor from service with Marcus of Barryton delivering sermon last Sunday. Mrs Spooner Renner and Mrs George Pitts back out after sickness. Arthur McIntire visited Remus. Bert Glass dined with Vanesse Cook. Witing Workers met. Ed McAlvey driving a new car.
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Penick
Marcum
Barryton
Gilmore Church of Christ
Spooner
Renner
George Pitts
Arthur McIntire
Remus
Bert Glass
Vanesse Cook Home
Witing
Ed. McAlvey
West Grant Club to Stage Play and Penny Supper
The II club of West Grant stages the play Club Work Points the Way on Friday night April 11 with a club demonstration and penny supper to follow. Proceeds benefit the 4H club. Several local residents are mentioned visiting relatives and moving plans, reflecting community reunions and travel.
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West Grant
Steven Benic
Seeley Johnson
Sidney Hood
Ann Arbor
Nettie Barber
Herry Kleiner
Glen Bay and
Chris Weber
Floyd Skinner
Ithaca
Every Barber
Edith Reynolds
Herald Bauder
Midland
Local Socials Highlight Vera Smith Visit and Birthday Cheer
Miss Vera Smith visits sister Mrs Alice Keoplen at Guster this week. Hollie Barber and family visit his brother and family. Bill SechlJafley hosts friends Friday afternoon for his twelfth birthday with games, ice cream, and cake enjoyed by all.
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Vera Smith
Alice Keoplen
Guster
Hollie
Bill SechlJafley
Local Notices Highlight Residents and Community Wiring
Giles Leeth of Lansing dined with the Turner family as his sons Garth and Lane returned home from vacation with their father. Several homes are being wired for electricity and should be operational soon. Bobby Gordon is cleared to resume school after Easter vacation following a hospital checkup. Roselle Robinett vacationed with her parents. Merle Haines and family visited their Jackson farm for days while wiring their buildings. Brand farm sugar bush opened by Glen Blystone. Ernest Allen family welcomed to the locality. Several houses remain empty awaiting occupants. Strouse Kleiner White and Carnecross, Bob Gordon’s schoolmates, visited Friday night.
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Brand Giles Leeth
Lansing
Kelly Turner
Garth
Lane
Bobby Gordon
Ann, Arbor Hospital
Roselle Robinett
Merle Haines
Jackson
Glen Blystone
Brand Farm
Ernest Allen
Hid. Strouse
Gordon Kleiner
George White
Leonard Carnecross
Bob Gordon
Hinkville School News Highlights Local Visits and Birthdays
Florence Madison Billy Chaffee Wayne Barton and Elmer Gingery visited the school this week. A sixth birthday party for Miss Morence Madison drew thirteen friends. The community extends sympathy to the Geo I Brown family in bereavement. Various local residents are listed visiting, dining, or attending meetings across nearby towns.
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Florence Madison
Billy Chaffee
Wayne Barton
Elmer Gingery
Miss Miles
Lake church services and community notices
Pastor J W Wyrick leads worship at 7 30 p m with Sunday School at 10 30 a m in the Grange Hall Supt P A Oman. Cottage prayer meets Tuesdays. Mrs D Scott hosted an afternoon party for guests including Mrs Holly Laker. Courting trips to Midland to view Gone With the Wind and shopping at Mt Pleasant are noted along with local residents’ activities.
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P. A. Oman
I. W. Wryrick
Jesus
D. Scott
Holly Laker
Wayne Napier
Jackson
Raymond Scott
Midland
Sam Muir
George Scott
Mt. Pleasant
Orvil Phillips
Arthur Fahie
Weekend Socials and Town Meeting Crowd
Miss Donna Neépert hosted an afternoon party at her home Sunday while Miss Bernice Wiggins visited Farwell. Calvin Tryon returned from Flint after a week with relatives. Forest Howell and Mrs. Scott hosted Bay City guests. The Townsend meeting drew a nice turnout Friday night and a penny supper is planned in two weeks with all welcome.
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Ohio
Donna Neépert
Bernice Wiggins
Farwell
Jona Full
Mia
Calvin Tryon
Flint
Forest Howell
Bay City
Raymond Scott
A. Stanley
Edgar
Detroit
Townsend
Local Social Reports and Weekend Visits in Temple and Area
Temple residents note business trips to Forest Hill and visits by families from Midland. Mrs. Bill Smith hosts an all day Home Economics Group gathering. Weekend visits include Mr. and Mrs. James Collard hosting relatives, and Pete Gehorski returning to Midland.
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Nlorin Lux
Hmily Behart
Geo. Rodabaugh
Forest Hill
Bill Smith
Mac Collard
Collards
Minnie Jewell
Midland
James Collard
Pete Gehorski
William Morrow
Roy Myers
Alvin Schram
Peter Schram
Chester Holford
Stuermer
Greenwood
Floyd Werts
Ollie Root
Clare
Harrison
Roy Kress
Mt. Pleasant
Alvernis Switzer
Floyd Austin
Washington News and Comments on Census Dangers
The column warns that 1940 census procedures threaten constitutional rights. It criticizes enumerators overstepping authority by altering citizens answers to fit supposed truths. The piece argues New Deal officials aim to impose penalties for untruthful responses and extend federal control beyond Congress’s intent.
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Washington
New Deal
Congress
Nervous First Wedding Ceremony by Judge Bacigalupi
Judge James Bacigalupi admits nervous confusion during his first marriage ceremony in Alviso California. He began with an oath phrase asking if the couple would tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
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James Bacigalupi
Alviso
Calif
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