Farwell Blue Star Mothers Meet Sees Members Plan June Convention
Blue Star Mothers Chapter 103 met April 15 with president Elda Louch and 1st vice president Elizabeth Rodabaugh presiding. Twelve members and three visitors attended as Mary Sharrar joined the seating. Visitors from other chapters included Mrs. Louis Doepfer and Mrs. Audie Wright. A Grand Rapids convention is set for the week of June 2, with hopes members attend. Mystery prize went to Mable Campbell. Quilting proceeds slowly due to illness. volunteers are asked to help, and Mondays are quilting day at Town Hall.
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Blue Star Mothers Chapter 103
Elda Louch
Elizabeth Rodabaugh
Department
Mary Sharrar
Breckenridge
Louis Doepfer
Romeo
Audie Wright
St. Louis
Grand Rapids
Mable Campbell
Farwell Cub Scout Dens Hold Easter Program
The April 16 Cub Scout Pack meeting at the Methodist Church basement featured awards for Dens 1 3 4 and 2 including Silver Arrow Gold Arrow and other pins. Dens 3 2 performed Easter fashion parades and Bonnets parade while Den 1 presented Here Comes Peter Cottontail and Den 4 staged Swiss Family Robinson. Cadil lac TV appearance scheduled for Dens 2 and 3 on April 20. Den 1 not meeting that day.
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Methodist
Leon Thrush
Den
Tommy Jones
Bob Carmen
den No
Jerry Eichhorn
Silver Arrow
David Rogers
Chuck Robinson
Lucky Robinson
Gale Shiling
Mark Robinson
Bruce Bailey
Ricky Seiter
Eddie Bearst
Peter Cottontail
Robison
Cadillac
Farwell Easter Weekend Socials and Visits Roundup
Neighbors and relatives gathered across Farwell for Easter week end events. numerous families from Flint Dover Hastings Clio Saginaw Lansing and Detroit visited, hosted, or shared meals at homes and churches. A wedding shower for Eugene Glass was held at the Odd Fellow Hall with a large crowd and many gifts.
Rebekahs Hold 32nd District Session at Weidman
The 32nd Annual Session of District No 20 IOOF Rebekah Association met in Weidman on Thursday April 18. Gold Leaf Rebekah Lodge members attending included Ruth Green Ann Kinsey Ruth Miller Ethel Thrush Mildred Rawson Dessa Utley Blanche Roberts Nellie Young Edna Laverty Alice Shilling Viola Warner Alta Hulin Lillie Warner Beatrice Smith Ida May Mina DeForest.
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Rebekah Association
IOOF
Weidman
Gold Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Ruth Green
Ann Kinsey
Ruth Miller
Ethel Thrush
Mildred Rawson
Dessa Utley
Blanche Roberts
Nellie Young
Edna Laverty
Alice Shilling
Viola Warner
Alta Hulin
Lillie Warner
Beatrice Smith
Ida May
Mina DeForest
Easter Weekends and Family Gatherings across Gilmore Area
Sunday dinner guests gathered from Gilmore and surrounding towns including Kenneth Renner family and Varness Cook, Joseph Willey, Freeman Wiley, Lowell Howard, and Jeff Willey. Easter visits featured Murren Mills daughter, Edward Lucas family in Detroit, Jess Pace’s daughter Florence, and more. Heather Jo Hosner born to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hosner. Ed DeForest and others attended local Odd Fellows meeting in Gladwin. Ed Loomis at Detroit Air Base. multiple trips to Grand Rapids and Manistique noted.
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Kenneth Renner
Varness Cook
Gilmore
Joseph Willey
Freeman Wiley
Lowell Howard
Lansing
Jeff Willey
Murren Mills
Stanley Crim
Edward Lucas
Detroit
Jess Pace
Florence
Alberta
George
Clink
Jay King
Douglas
Glenn Birdsall
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Gene Cashin
Midland
Dave Wiggins
Gary Agle
Jack Renner
John Agle
J. B. Watters
John Pipoly Jr
John Pipoly Sr
Wildwood Shores
Ted Hosner
Heather Jo
Emer Hosner
Beth
William Dorn
Ed DeForest
Walter Mays
Clarence Riley
John Rawson
Frank Koeplinger
Frank Thrush
Alta Hulin
Odd Fellow
Rebekah Association
Gladwin
Ed Loomis
Detroit Air Base
Nellie Fordyce
Berbice Cook
Gaylord Fordyce
Kerwin Paesens
Peter Waalkes
Grand Rapids
Norman Johns
Manistique
Easter Visits Gather Families Across Coltonville Area
Mr and Mrs Wellington Davis and family of Flint hosted Easter breakfast with Dale Davis and Arlington Seversons. Owosso visitors Mr and Mrs Dean Vanderveen joined Ray Strouse’s family for a weekend stay. Detroit and Clare guests joined Mr and Mrs Martz and Bertha Vandewarker for Easter activities and visits. Sunrise service speaker Rev Brink spoke on The Resurrection and The Life.
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Wellington Davis
Flint
Dale Davis
Arlington Severson
Dean Vanderveen
Owosso
Ray. Strouse
Orval Vandewarker
Kenneth Martz
Detroit
Vere Shull
Shull Ranch
Bertha Vandewarker
Clare
Martz
Brinkmans
Patricia Prescott
J. D
Clute
Ernest Young
Southeast
Sheridan
Ernest Town
Lewis Rutter
Stanley Courser
Blanchard
Edward Magnus, Jr
Brown Corners
Marvin Roach
Ewart
Joe Pudvay
Cecil Pudvay
Farwell Briefs Highlight Easter Visits and Anniversary Gift
Mary Ellen Hall returned from Ann Arbor for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs Hiley Jarvis and son Arthur called on them last week. The LaVines and daughters joined Easter dinner with George Marshall and family in Grand Haven. The Coffeys marked their 11th wedding anniversary with a mix master as guests gathered.
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Farwell
Mary Ellen Hall
Ann Arbor
Hiley Jarvis
Arthur
William LaVine
George Marshall
Grand Haven
Sparta
Harold Wyman
Clart
William Boyle
Bernard Glass
al Young
Mike Bidwell
Josephine Armstrong
Norman Kolenda
Flint
Patricia Fenner
Clio
Marjorie Martin
Geo. Coffey
Coffeys
Uncooperative TB Patients Spark Spread Across Households
Michigan Tuberculosis Association cites case histories showing 21 infections traced to two men who left hospital warnings. One woman and 10 children developed active TB. one baby died. Maybury Sanatorium study notes over 15 percent of admitted children infected by adults who refused hospital treatment. Officials urge a probate court able restrain measures for public health menace.
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Health Department
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
MTA
Maybury Sanatorium
Theo
J. Werle
TB Association
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Farwell Blue Star Group
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Sir Pardee
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Pete Haines
Dover
Inez Bentley
Jennie Finch
Wallace Graham
Laurence Finch
Thomas Elliott
White Pidgeon
Florida
Bernard Schofields
Don Ritchie
John Ritchie
Shelby
Bury] Strong
Guy Perry
Alan Luce
Kim
Dean Luce
Kay Lyrin
Don Luce
Estel Brooks
James Brooks
Thomas Brooks
Lucille Jones
Harry McCumber
Carrie Dunlap
Alvin Harvey
Bernard Harvey
Bud Loomis
Roy Shear
Bud
Saginaw
Essie
Veterans Hospital
Everett Irwin
Ypsilanti
Aaron Irwin
Susie Pugsley
Brucie Dell
Mt Pleasant
Dewey Dells
Dells
Russell Pugsley
Mt. Pleasant
Ellen Graham
Bert Ancliff
Corunna
Anderson
Belding
Judy Miller
Coralee Elliott
Burr Cross
Homer Pelton
Randell Burnham
Millie Wright
New Boston
Waltz
Pleasant Ridge
Rodney
St. Ignace
Walter Badger
Sidney Hoods
John Strand
Arthur Reese
Clemens
John Hartman
Bernice Durkee
Libbie Cockrell
Roy Cummins
Judy Barton
Neil Wilson
Church of God
Margaret Wickert
Rhea Vas Binder
Hazel Orton
Sandra
Ernetta
George Coffey
Eugene Glass
Odd Fellow Hall
Dee Shaw
Rebekahs
Kathleen Crowley
York
Serra
SUN
Jeff Chandler
Joanne Oru
JU London
Deborah Kerr
John Kerr
Edward Andewe
Tom Ewell
Sherree North
Colonville
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Gem. Theatre
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EDEAZ
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Yaneg
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Julie Adams
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Elsa Martinelli
GIA Scala
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John Gavin
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Allied Artists Picture
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Fred Macmurray
Jeffrey Hunter
Janice Rule
Arte
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Mel Forte Siete
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Anne Bancroft
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