Mrs Thrush and Mrs Irwin Visit Irwins in Saginaw
Mrs Frank Thrush and Mrs Minnie Irwin of Clare with Mrs Floyd Irwin of Lake to Saginaw and Carol visit Mr and Mrs George Irwin. They are homesick. On return they picked up Mrs Floyd Irwin's children visiting their aunt and husband Rus Sell Robison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank ‘Thrush
Minnie Irwin
Clare
Floyd Irwin
Lake
Saginaw
Carol
George Irwin
Rus Sell Robison
Local residents share visits across distances
Mrs A F Ambrosier hosts a surprise visit from Mr and Mrs Ed Hummel of Detroit on their way home from up north. Mrs Edith Schroeder and granddaughter Ruth Bigelow spent the weekend in Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Sprague
A. F. Ambrosier
Ed Hummel
Detroit
Edith Schroeder
Ruth Bigelow
Flint
Beaverton area land and homes on sale in many listings
Beaverton and Gladwin county offer multiple properties. 40 acres with a large modern home and outbuildings priced around 4000 to 10500, several cottages on Wixom and Ross Lakes, 80 acre timbered sites, river frontage, and a midland county stone house. Listings note down payments, terms, and nearby towns including Beaverton Coleman Gladwin Harrison and Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverton
Secord Lake
Gladwin County
Clare County
Conservation Department
Cedar River
Wixom Lake
Ross Lake
Pratts Lake
N. Branch of
Conservation Dept
Coleman
Gladwin City
Gladwin
Harrison
Dale Bridge
Midland County
Main St
Clare
Woodby Res
Funceal At Lake Man Dies At 59 In Grand Rapids
Former Lake Station resident Jacob H. Smith 59 of Ada passed away suddenly July 30 at St. Marys Hospital Grand Rapids. Survived by widow Rena and three sons Alvie Lewis and Dewey plus three daughters Donna Bell Farellard Lila Galloway Lorainne Smith, 14 grandchildren, six sisters and two brothers. Funeral by Coker Funeral Home at Garfield Townhall Lake with Rev. Ernest Perry officiating and burial in Six Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Station
Jacob H. Smith
Ada
St. Marys Hospital
Grand Rapids
Rena
Alvie
Clare
Lewis
Rockford
Dewey
Flint
Donna . Bell Farellard
Lila Galloway
Lorainne Smith
Mt. Fleasant
Lewis Smith
Battle Creek
Lauson Barrett
Arizona
Lila Davis
Lansing
Ella Brown
Lake
Flora McMellon
Mary Williams
Mabel van Brocklin
Marjorie Carpenter
California
Coker Funeral Home
Garfield Townhall
Ernest Perry
Six Lakes
Farwell Methodist Church Baptisms and Meetings
Allen Howard and infant son were baptised at Sunday worship and the Howards joined the church. Methodist Men meet Wednesday at 6:00 pm for fellowship with dinner at 6:30 and Alaska slides. August Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Thursday at 8:00 pm with Mrs. Vernon Andrews in charge and Mrs. John DeForest delivering devotions. Guests from Detroit Alma Jackson and Clare attended Gospel Mission services. Rev J W Teale and wife depart August 8 for Missionary Church Association convention at Beulah Beach. John Locke leads Mission services Sunday August 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Howard
Farwell
Detroit
Alma
Jackson
Clare
Gospel Mission
J. W. Teale
Missionary Church Association
Beulah Beach
John Locke
Elkhart Couple Visits Old Friends Through Weekend
Rev and Mrs Irvin Willard and granddaughter Marcia Jean of Elkhart Indiana visited old friends Mrs Pearl Trowbridge and Bill Friday evening through Sunday morning an informal reunion reported locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Willard
Marcia Jean
Elkhart
Indiana
Pearl Trowbridge
Bill
Armstrong Reunion Held At Farwell Farm July 26
The 9th Armstrong reunion convened July 26 at the John and Josephine Armstrong farm near Farwell with 43 members present. A business meeting followed dinner on the lawn, presided by John Armstrong, electing William Armstrong president, Mrs. Donald Armentrout secretary, and John Armstrong treasurer. Letters from Canadian and Oregon cousins and Edna Seeley visiting New Jersey were read. Franklin Lohnes entertained children with a Model Airplane. Attendees included hosts Mr and Mrs William Armstrong and relatives from Saginaw Flint Midland Shepherd Stanton Clare Farwell Rosebush and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and Josephine Armstrong
Farwell
John, Armstrong
William Armstrong
Donald Armentrout
John Armstrong
Oregon
Edna Seeley
New Jersey
Franklin Lohnes
Willian Armstrong
Tiy
Saginaw
Howard Armstrong
Frederick
Mike Quick
Flint
George Huffman
Midland
Roe Huffman
Shepherd
Clarence Armstrong
Laurance Armstrong
Stanton
Jacob Nixon
C. B. House
Grace House
Pleasant
Robert Archambault
Gertrude Smart
Daisy Lohnes
Clare
Volney Davis
Fern Lamphere
Lloyd Armstrong
Rosebush
Farwell Briefs Highlight Local Celebrations and Travel
Mr and Mrs Jack Renner hosted eighteen relatives for a duck dinner honoring their daughter Mrs John Agile and Ruth Reiss niece of Mrs Herschell Reiss Jr of Pinellas Park Florida Ruth marks birthday on Monday and will visit family in Indiana and Florida. Duncan Koepp and family took a lengthy motor trip to Seattle Glacier National Park and Sibiu catching two salmon and returning by Manitowoc ferry. Other gatherings include Mrs Perry Putnam baking cake for Mrs Bernard Glass and visits by Mr and Mrs Howard McDermott with friends at dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Renner
John Agile
Ruth Reiss
Herschell Reiss Jr
Pinellas Park
Florida
Ruth
Nancy Reiss
Hudson
Indiana
Perry Putnam
Bernard Glass
Duncan
Sibiu
Olympic Peninsula
Manitowoc
Farwell
Laurence Finch
Howard McDermott
Franklin Littlefields
Lyman Frisbeys
Allan R. Grahams
James. Schofield
Bay City
Silver Lake
Anna Schofield
Herschell Reiss, Jr
Dale
Paul
Alan
Elmer Schofields
Mason
Upper Peninsula
Mary Jane
Susan Barber
Roland Hell
Carol
Gladwin
Jay King
Eight Point Lake
Glenn Birdsall
Victor Birdsall
Paul Thomas
Carol Robin
Dale Jagger
Hillsdale
Donall
Darlene Birdsall
Clare
Frank Thrush
John Rawson
Marion
George Atkinson
Babies Born in Mt Pleasant and Reed City Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Donald Smith welcomed Kay Lynn born July 80 at Mt Pleasant Community Hospital weighing seven pounds nine ounces. Mrs Dee Shaw and Mr Fred Haggart became grandparents through Karen Sue born July 18 at the same hospital weighing six pounds fourteen ounces. Baby Linda Sue weighing seven pounds one ounce joined the Basil Hicks family at Reed City Hospital on June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Smith
Mt. Pleasant Community Hospital
Kay Lynn
Fred Haggart
Karen Sue
Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Raymond Wilkinson
Ogal Haggart
Clare
Linda Sue
Basil Hicks
Reed City Hospital
Why Some Boys Don’t Get Dates
A 14 year old asks why he cannot secure a date and is advised that neat appearance, good personality, friendly disposition, and a solid reputation matter. The column urges boys to groom themselves, develop conversation, listen, and avoid troublemaking behavior. letters can be sent to the national weekly service in Frankfort Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larness
Stork shower honors Mrs Dean Luce at Pitchford home
Mrs Donald Pitchford and Mrs Bernard Davis hosted a Stork shower for Mrs Dean Luce with games and gifts. Guests enjoyed sandwiches cake and iced tea. A wide circle of relatives and friends visited and socialized across multiple locations throughout the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Pitchford
Bernard Davison
Dean Luce
Basil Hicks
John Miller
Eric
Donald Croft
Cook
Upper Peninsula
Roy Cummins
May Boyd
East Chicago
Cathers Slonaker
Bradford
Ohio
Elva Cummins
Weidian
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National Weekly Newspaper Service
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Gladys Bates
William Ingraham
Don Luce
Mary
Fred Shepard
Mia
Traverse City
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Grand Haven
Avery Mallisons
Hounams
Michigan
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Iuyons
Wilbur Fletcher
Bernard Dawson
Albert Kadwell
Harold Lily
West Virginia
Ludington
Lawrence Kadwell
Elizabeth Fasbender
Pontiac
Walter Ligan
A.F. Ambrosier
Basil ‘Hicks
Elizabeth Miller
Richard Miller
Rickey
George Miller
Shelly
Pike Lake
Frank’ Higgins
Lena ‘Davis
Herschell Reiss
Lake Thirteen
Paul ‘Miller
Nancy
St. Petersburg
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Fess Parker
Sophia Loren
Anthony Quinn
Virginia Mayo
Brian Keith
Disney
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Columbia
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John Qauin
Sandra Bee
Dan O'Herling
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Chandler
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