Local Notes Highlight Visits and Illnesses
Tuesday society items recount visits from Mrs. Herold Lockwood to Midland and Mrs. Michael Innis of Newberry visiting Dr. G. B. Lamb and Miss Leona Byrnes. John Hall improves after heart incidents. Mrs. Littlefield remains at Battle Creek Sanitorium.
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Tuesaday
Herold Lockwood
Midland
Michael Innis
Newberry
Lamb
Leona Byrnes
John Hall
Franklin Littlefield
Battle Creek
Farwell
Isabel Sparta
Detroit
Emery Chase
Joe Ashley
J. Sparta
al Nelson
Chicago
Priest Horton
Wilton Powells
Mt. Pleasant
Flora Powell
Bertha Babcock
Guy DisBrow
Houghton Lake
Harold Lockwoods
Millard Pitts
Alice L Seeley Chapter to Initiate Class of Six
The O E S chapter will initiate a six member class in the evening of April 25. The date was set at the regular meeting held Friday night April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E.S
Alice L. Seeley
Mrs. W. C. Fuller Celebrates 75th Birthday Quietly
Mrs. W. C. Fuller observed her seventy fifth birthday on Friday April 11 with only her family present due to Mr. Fuller's illness. Attending were Miss Martha Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Whitaker and Barbara of Mr. Pleasant, and Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller of Gladwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Fuller
Fuller
Martha Fuller
Richard Whitaker
Barbara
Mr. Pleasant
George Fuller
Gladwin
Town Lasko Nuptials In March List Ceremony
John Lasko of Mt. Pleasant and Carol Town of Farwell married at the Town home March List. The brides parents hosted a wedding dinner. Rev. Chas B Hahn officiated. The couple will reside in Mt. Pleasant with guests from Clare and local families.
Mail Train Schedule and Local April Events
Eastern Standard Time mail train times listed for Marquette and Ann Arbor routes. Calendar notes include Alice L Seeley events and civic lodge activities from Friday, April 19 to Friday, April 25 with practices, library meetings, lodges, and initiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquetth
West
East
Ann Arbor
South
North
Farwell Labor Day Celebration Plans Take Shape
Farwell set its Labor Day event for September 1 with the same organizing team. Jefferson Willey was reelected chairman and Louis Gee secretary treasurer at Monday’s town meeting. Lee's United Shows will return with more rides and free acts are being reviewed for quality.
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Farwell
Hell
Jefferson Willey
Growth on Main Street Sparks Farwell Redevelopment
Monday activity on Main Street shows multiple projects including Gerald Schofield’s new building at Main and Hall, the Kelly house torn down for a modern structure, Emil Foeli tearing down the neighboring house, Scott’s Grocery store construction, and Wysongs opening a new restaurant on the trunkline. The Kelly farm barns are being removed for a Neal Joslin home, the Smedley residence nears completion, and John Waddington quietly creates a subdivision. Farwell’s townscape shifts as homes rise and lots spread near the cemetery.
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Main Street
Gerald Schofield
Main and
Hall
Kelly
Harold Higgins
Emil Foeli
Scott’s Grocery
Scotts
Wysongs
John Waddington
John
Farwell
Family Tails Move Back West for Health Concerns
A store plans to hand over duties to the father in law as Mr Doren and his daughters prepare to join Mrs Doren in California for health reasons. She has traveled west seeking recovery and is reported somewhat improved.
Farwell Plans Practice and Officer Election Sunday
Farwell baseball announces a practice and officer election for Sunday April 20. Returning players boost a strong squad. new players are welcome to try out.
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Farwell
Farwell Juniors To Present Play April 29 and 30
Farwell Juniors stage the play Lindy Low at 8:00 pm on April 29 and 30 in Madge B. Lamb Hall. Cast includes T Timothy Tweedsome Elton Barber and Lindy Lou Faith Scott with other roles, action set at Silver Oaks estate in Great Neck. Admission 30 cents plus 10 cents for reserved seats. tickets via any Junior student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Juniors
Lindy Low
Madge B. Lamb
T. Timothy Tweedsome
Elton Bar
Ber
Lindy Lou
Faith Scott
Dick Barry
Ted Hiles
Big Dog Roberts
David Pulcifer
Blackstone—Melford Saddler
Ethelburt
Howard Willey
Duchess of Londonderry
Maxine Laverty
Dolores de Monte
Delores Glass
Patsy
Phyllis Cowles
Patricia
Madeline Wells
Prunella
Lylia Wiggins
Long Island
Silver Oaks
Great Neck
Jennie Bingham Hosts Woman's Club at Library
Farwell Woman's Club met at the library on Tuesday April 15 with Jennie Bingham as hostess. Vice President Marie Horton presided. twenty members answered roll call with Bible quotations. Papers on Romance of the Bible and Mother of the Bible were read by Alice Bieri and Maud Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Woman's Club
Jennie Bingham
Marie Horton
Alice Bieri
Ruth
Maud Hull
Audrey Miller
Ernest
Minerva Richmond
J. O. Bellinger
Bernard Schofield
Farwell Village Dog Ordinance Stiffly Enforced
The Farwell Village enforces a dog ordinance starting May 1 1947 requiring dogs to be leashed at all times. By order of the Village Council Louis Gee Clerk.
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Farwell
Louis Gee
Farwell churches schedule and joint cottage prayer
Farwell churches announce a cottage prayer meeting with Clare at 7:46 pm Wednesday. Church of Jesus Christ services list Sunday School 9:30 am and preaching 10:45 am and 3:00 pm. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints notes John Armstrong as pastor with Sunday School 10:30 am and social service 11:30 am. Women’s Department meets at 2:00 pm on the second Wednesday each month at Mrs. John Wadlington’s home unless noted.
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Church OF God Cottage
Farwell
Church OF Jesus Christ Elder
V. J. LaVolve
Farwell Town Hall
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
John Armstrong
John Wadlington
Farwell Methodist Church Announces Programs and Services
Minister Rev. Chag B Hahn leads church school at 10 45 with theme The Foundations of National Strength. Public worship at noon features Sermon The Scriptural Basis of Stewardship. Choir practice Monday 4 pm. Membership Training classes Thursday evenings. Youth group 7 pm and Adult group 8 pm. All are urged to enroll.
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Farwell Methodist
Chag. B. Hahn
For Sale Furniture and farm items listed in Clare area ads
Numerous for sale notices from Clare Michigan list furniture including living room and bedroom sets, appliances, bedsteads, and school items. Also posted are farm equipment and animals including Holstein heifers and a John Deere tractor. Multiple listings give locations around Farwell Clare Coleman Rosebush and surrounding roads with contact names and timing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Furniture Barn
West Seventh St
Clare
John Deere Tractor
McCormick Mower
Team
Pipeline Milking Machine
Kalamazoo
Beechwood Farm
Farwell
Stewart Warner Home Freezer
Ironrite
Zenith
Schubert
Beethoven
Tschaikowsky
Mozart
Debussy
Wagner
Bach
Haydn
Brahm
Franck
National Encyclopedia
Art Brazier
Coleman
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Farwell News
P. C. Dolph, Sr
Norma Ann
Muskegon Heights
John Henry
Marion Whitaker
W. CG. Fuller
Firestone Desure
Firestone Supreme Spark Plugs
Firestone
Burpee
Zinnia
Lawn and Garden Book
McGuire Brothers
McEwan St
Clare, Mich
Blue Star Mothers
Library
I.0
Rebekah
K. of P. Lodge
Woman’s Club
David Bradley
Hilton Brasington
Glass Road
Harrison City
H. C. Hilton
Harrison, Mich
Oliver
van Conant
Cafferty’s
Lake
Elmer McLane
Lake, Mich
Herbert
Deer Haven
Us-27
Harrison
R-1
L. F. VanCamp
P.O. Box
New
M. C. Hilton
Michigan
Ray Geasler
Weidman
Wm. Leis
Wheaton
Jacob Seiter
Roosebush
Art Kube
Leo Higgins
Fred
Irvin
Mae McCon
Ray Strouse
Fred Gardon
Loomis
Beagles
Slater
George
McCormick-Deering
Ralph Swanson
Rosebush
Robert Smith
Clifford Richmond
Eli Fisher
Vernon Hill
Jerry Morrow
Vieland
Henry Rhodes
Rolling Acres
Hart Bills
Gladwin Road
Verne Netton
Waukesha
Wis
McCormick- Deering
Sheridan Township
Jas. McClung
7Th St
Elmo Mogg
Vernon Church
First House
Marion Seed Oars
Myers End
W. TE. Badgley
Arnold
Wm. Gardon
John Bell
W. 6Th St
J. BE. Timpe
Maple Grove Road
Kaiser
Leland
Krell Clare
Orley Rogers
Stone House
Us-10
Riley Kirkpatrick
Prudenville
Harley Smith
Mich
Jamesway
Florence
Willowbrook
McCormick
Howard Brockway
John Deere 12A
Cyriel Bolle
Hamilton
Maple St
Mannie Sutton
Cedar St
Walter Kleiner
Manntie Sutton
Popular Records
Brooklyn Bridge
Santa Catalina
Wyoming
Atomic Power
Rose of the
Alamo
Rocking ‘Chair Money
Classical Records
Londonderry
Youngs
TOWN
Morton
Stainless
BUY
DELCO
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