Farwell Woman's Club Celebrates 50 Years of Service
The Farwell Woman's Club marks its golden anniversary tracing origins to 1908 and 1921 22 with charity work in education meals clothing toys Christmas gifts band uniforms library and park projects. Members including past presidents Minerva Richmond Eien Eller and Mary Updegraff highlight wartime relief CARE Korea funds and the club’s creed unity liberty charity.
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Orion Foundation
Farwell Woman's Club
Cancer Fund
Red Cross
Girls Town
Salvation Army
Alch
Minerva Richmond
Jennie Bingham
Ruby Graham
Mora Clark
Olive Badger
Leah Wiggins
Montre Gee
Mary Updegratt
Minerva
Richmond
Eien Eller
Lawa
State Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Lansing
William O. Merrill
You Ghan Yang
United States
General Federation of Woman’s Club
Korea
Federation
Michigan
Mary Updegraff
Gertrude Scott
Reba Flowers
Jane Brooks
Don Lloyd Named Village Engineer And Police Officer
At a special village council meeting on April 20 six bids for village engineer and police officer were opened. Don Lloyd’s bid was accepted. he will resign as Village Trustee and Gulf station manager to take over May 1. Bert Head will stay on until then and join the Clare Police Department.
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Arwell
Don Lloyd
Lloyd
Clare County Road Commission
Iarwell
Gulf Station
Bert Head
Clare Police Department
Visitors Sing At Women's Club Meet Monday
The Farwell Woman's Club opened its April meeting at the library with 19 members present. President Mrs Mary Updegraff led the session. Harold Kelly spoke on the Arion Foundation award, and the club vote funded a yearly award for a top music student.
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Farwell ‘Woman's Club
Mary Updegraff
My. Harold Kelly
Arion Foundation
Ruby Graham
Dorothy Brow
Christine Stinchcombe
Federation of Women’s Club
East Lansing
Ruby Strong
Va Schlafley
Viola Warner
Mathews
Agnes Stanley
Noel Missouri
Bernice Croxton
Bernice Stanley
Georgia
Marilyn Pitchford
Gelston
Rogers
Athletic Banquet Held at Farwell Gymnasium
The annual athletic banquet took place in Farwell gym on Wednesday April 22. The dinner was served by the FELA Club members, assisted by supervisor Mrs. Johnson and by Mrs. Dell and Mrs. Bentley. Principal speaker was Doc Sweeney of Central Michigan College Mt. Pleasant. Coaches presented awards to letter winners in basketball baseball track and football. Players then gave gifts to the coaches.
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Farwell Gymnasium
FELA
Johnson
Dell
Bentley
Doc” Sweeney
Cental Michigan College
Mt. Pleasant
Three Farwell Men Enter Military Service
Dale Laverty Duane Renner and Rayford Wilds left April 13 to enter the service. They traveled to Battle Creek for about a week before being transferred to Camp Atterbury Indiana.
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Dale Laverty
Duane Renner
Rayford Wilds
Battle Creek
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
Patricia Bowers Weds Walter Haag in Farwell Ceremony
Miss Patricia I. Bowers daughter of Mrs. Erma Bowers of Saginaw became the bride of Walter L. Haag son of Mr. and Mrs. Bawin Hatfield in a candlelight double ring ceremony at Farwell Methodist Church. The couple now reside at 1040 Hoyt Street Saginaw.
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Patricia I. Bowers
Erma Bowers
Saginaw
Walter L. Haag
Bawin Hatfield
Farwell Methodist Church
Leslie J. Nevins
Harold Kelly
Albert Bowers
Maynard Bailey
Charles
Mrs. Haag
Hoyt Street
Five Awarded Scholarships At Central
Five Marwell students at Central Michigan College of Education have received renewable four year scholarships based on scholastic ability. Recipients are Alice Stinchcombe Sam Flower Harold Love Alan Luce and Dick Hose. Scholarships cover tuition and fees with campus work options to help finance costs.
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Geerge Lauer
Central Michigan College of Education
Marwell
Alice Stinchcombe
Sam Flower
Harold Love
Alan Luce
Dick Hose
High School Events Card Announced for Late April
Friday April 24 features a party and dance. Monday April 27 marks a Woman's event. Wednesday April 29 hosts I O O F and Rebekahs Lodges. Friday May 1 showcases a home economics style show.
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F. and
Blue Star Mothers Plan Attendance at Mt Pleasant Instruction School
The Blue Star Mothers met Monday with President Mary Maynard presiding. Fourteen members attended and discussed sending as many as possible to the School of Instruction in Mt Pleasant on April 23. Lunch was served by hostesses Mrs Sam Liechti and Mrs Joe Sparta. Mrs Sarah Nichols won the mystery package.
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Blue Star
School of
Mary Maynard
School of Instruction
Mt.Pleasant
Sam Liechti
Joe, ‘Sparta
Sarah Nichols
Baseball Practice This Sunday at Farwell Park
The baseball meeting and practice postponed from last Sunday will be held this Sunday April 26 at 1:80 pm at Farwell Ball Park. All old new tryout players and interested persons are invited.
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Farwell Ball Park
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McEwan St
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Mrs. Patterwilliger
Twig
Lot No
Parents Ing McCalls
Ideal Theatre
Clare, Michigan
Patricia Bowers
Walter Haag
Lewyt
America
Clare Furniture Co
Central
Zenith
Apts
Sula Ayeeset
God Housekeeping
Bendix
Bendix Home Appliances
Avco Hanutactiiog Corporation
MT. Eleasant
ST. Louis N. Mill
Big Rapids
S. Michigan
Midland
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Fountain Service
Rollin’ and
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Real Estate Service
George Perry
Lake, Michigan
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