Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Local Families
Snover residents hosted relatives and friends visiting from Clare Saginaw Lansing and Farwell. The gatherings included dinners card nights and trips to Saginaw Veterans Hospital and Beaverton fishing with 32 fish brought home. Multiple families hosted and visited throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bergey
Saginaw
Ted Bergey
Veterans ‘Hospital
Bergeys
Vicky Garver
Nester Garver
Ted
Evelyn Richardson
Pearl McLong
Sterling
Frank Bowen
Edla McDonel
James Bradley
Sheridan
Floyd Holford
Frank Simpson
Pleasant
Dorothy Simpson
Beaverton
Alva, McReynolds
Coleman
Alfred Smith
Frank Nevins
Jake
Henry
Lansing
Bergey
Chris Smith
Clare
Local families host Sunday dinners and visits in Mt Pleasant area
A long list of residents from Mt Pleasant and nearby towns share Sunday dinners and calls at homes of Poets, Balmer, Kleiner, Allen, Bates, Rockett, Dixon, Fisher, McDonald, Walker and others. Attendees include Delwin Grange members and relatives from Coleman, Saginaw, Detroit and Clare. A wedding for Elaine Hubble in Clare and a Delwin Grange card party on May 3 are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Rorkett
LaVérn Rockett
Earl Foreman
Lavern Rockett
William, Nobbs
Allen McDonald
Lorraine
George Brock
Norman Rockett
Joe Methner
Gene Methner
LaVern
Methner
Gerald Andrews
Robert Carman
Lake Orion
Wm. Haggrart
Earl Walker
Lilly Hubble
Coleman
Henry McNerney
Loretta Small
Kenneth
Wayne
Pleasant
Maude McDonald
Jack Morrison
Cecil Epple
Jand
Honor for Mrs. Anna Schofield Celebrated at Hagle Church
About eighty five attended a Family Night at Hagle Church basement honoring Mrs. Anna Schofield of Farwell. The event marked the end of her fourth year of teaching with community gifts including a nylon blanket and rug. Students gave a carnation corsage presented by eighth grader Jay Poet. State trooper Gates and Post shared a film on safe driving, followed by questions and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagle Church
Family Wight
Anna Schofield
Farwell
Jay Poet
Gates
Mt. Pleasant
Post
Robert Kleiner
Divorce Rates Rise Then Fall Across American Era
The text notes divorce increasing fivefold from 1900 through World War I, then declining from 3.6 per 1000 in 1945 to 2.6 per 1000 in 1949. It also claims over 2 million transactions per hour in U S retail stores, implying one of eight Americans makes a purchase in a store each hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jehoshaphat reforms Judah's faith and justice in May lessons
May lessons study Jehoshaphat king of Judah who reigned after the split nation. He pursued piety and good works, garrisoned cities, and launched wide reforms destroying heathen high places. He reformed religion and improved the judiciary by appointing judges who ruled in fear of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Harper
Ehoshabbis
Judah
Jehoshaphat
Strates
Eboraim
New Union Hymnal Underway by Five Churches
Five American Protestant churches in the Presbyterian Reformed tradition finalize a union hymnal with 527 hymns and 73 choral responses. A committee has chosen from 200000 hymns and psalms. Princeton Theological Seminary’s David Hugh James edits. Officially adopted by five denominations including the Presbyterian Church USA and the Reformed Church in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hugh James
Princeton Theological Seminary
The
Presbyterian Church of
U. S
United Presbyterian C Charch
North America
Reformed Church In
Bible publications surge in last decade, eclipsing prior era
A trend shows more Bibles printed in the past ten years than in the previous forty, reflecting a shift in religious publishing and demand. Distribution across denominations widens access, with publishers citing rising interest and targeted editions driving the increase.
Rural Life Day Observed on May 15 Across the Nation
Rural Life Day is set for May 15 as churches nationwide mark Rural Life Sunday to bless the land and harvests. The observance traces Rogation customs and now draws city and country congregations together with 4-H Future Farmers Farm Bureau Grange and Farmers Union participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe
England
Europe
America
Future Farmers, Farm Bureau, Grange
Farmers’ Union
Brush College News Notes From Perry Davis
Mrs Perry Davis writes from Brush College detailing family hospital stays for a broken leg, illness of Marion Hildebrandt in Gladwin, and visits from relatives including Barley Coats, Amanda Newman, Glen Carnes, Ruth Newman, and others. She mentions return to Mt Pleasant hospital, April visits, and asks readers to be ready with their babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Allen
Bauder
Mother
Mt. Pleasant
Marion Hildebrandt
Gladwin Hospital
Barley ‘Coats
Anna Hanner
Farwell
Gertrude Kemp
Pontiac
Leola’ Moyer
Flint
Amanda Newman
J. C. Coatson
Verah Leitner
Cams
Gladwin
Galen Coats
Gayla
Dor‘mer
Willard Wolfe
Forest Hill
Glen
Glen Carnes
Lansing
Cyril Farmer
Ruth Newman
Darlene Allen
Darlene
J. C. Coats
Bernard Allen
Bernard
Imother
Elnora Honderith
Robert Davis
Bob's Sales & Service Advertises Tires Batteries
De Soto and Plymouth area shop offers sales and service for tires tubes batteries and accessories. Bob's Sales & Service in Clare lists phone 342 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Soto
Plymouth
Bob's
Clare
Mercy and visits noted in Eagle News
The Eagle News records prayers from Luke 1 50 and lists visits to Mt Pleasant hospital and local families. Mrs Russell Strouse and Mrs Dessie Davis called on the Davises. Ray Strouse and Fred Smith were visited at the Mt Pleasant hospital. Bryant Miller and son traveled to Lansing. other local calls included Vernett Dunkle and Norman Hutchinson family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Christie
Clare
Frank Bowen
Albert Rube
Arnold Bidwell
Flint
George Snider
Merle Anderson
Mile. Sherman
Alice
Tom Méddaugh
Lansing
Margaret Briggs
Frank Nevins
Lester
Olds
Mee
Jesse
McDonel
Jesse 'Thompson
Florida
Lester Garver
Ella
Sherman
Harold Nichols
Kathern
Owosso
Sam
Ernie Cleveland
Farwell
Frank Robinson
Port Huron
Elia Sherman
Ed Schlafley
James Yeoman
Russell Strouse
Butternut
Dessie Davis
Clarence Davis
Fred Smith
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Russell Armentrout
Ray Strouse
Mr. Pleasant Hospital
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Charles Smith
Snover
Harold, Smith
Vern Geister
Mariette
Aid
Joe Poet
Bi Koch
Glen Poet
Alfred Balmer
Bill
Gordon ‘Balmer
St.” Charles
Trinay
Ernest Kleiner
Julia Hutchin
Clarence’ Davis
Bloyd, Mirvin
Chuckie
Lester Allen
Joanne Bates
Mary Lou Huffman
Central State
Orville Bates
Billy Athey
Delwin Grange
Mrs. Seen
FORD
Ford Dealers
Rock
Dan McDonald
Rural Life
Brush College
Perry Davis
Eagle News
Pop
Joe
Qapees
THE CHURCH FOR ALL _ ALL
the Church
Mark
Luke
Revelation
Copyricht
Keister
Servien
Strasburg
the Church of
Loomis Missionary Church
Albert's ‘Hager
Clare Assembly OF God
Clare City Hall
L. PB
N. Kotenda
McEwan
Christian Science Church
Grace Bible Church
Farwell, Michigan
Gospel Church
Friendly Welcome Bible School
FIRST
E. 6Th St
Church Bible School
Aim
Brown Corners United
Brethren In Christ
Charles F. Matson
Clare-Seventh Day Adventist Church
Ror
Widmer
Eagle Church OF God
Elza Beery
Elm Grove
Church OF God
Congregational Church
West Fifth Street
Oscar W. Olson
Gospel Mission
Farwell Park
J. W. Teale
Church OF the Nazarene
Vernon City
Harold Smith
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints
Michigan
Hubert L. Beavers
Chapel OF ST. Ann Episcopal
Robert S. Childs
Barnes Cafe
Cidre
Colonville Church of God
Joé VanderVeen
Cover Tabernacle
Arthur Cunningham
Voung
Gecilia’s Church
J. J. Sruba
L. J. Nevins
Herrick Mennonite Church
Floyd. F. Bontrager
Arthur Center Church of God
ST. John's EV
Us-27
North End of
Robert Voss
Bell Telephone Company
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