Methodist Men Dine. Devotions Lead by James Fox
Eighteen Methodist Men sat at the Fellowship dinner table at the church last Wednesday night. James Fox led the evening devotions and Arch ie Border oversaw an engaging program. The MYF groups aid Sunday services, with choirs performing every other Sunday morning. The church outlines a community census to better serve members and visitors. A Smorgasbord is planned for Thursday evening starting at 5:00 PM. Mrs. Harold Glass expects to be home early next week as her Idaho granddaughter recovers well.
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Fellowship
James Fox
Archie Border
MYF
Methodist Church
The
Harold Glass
Idaho
Labor Day Celebration Opens Labor Day Weekend
Farwell residents prepare for a Labor Day event with a 4:00 p.m. Sunday kickoff on September 4 and an 8:30 a.m. parade Monday September 5. The program includes the Farwell Band, horse events, half‑price rides for kids, a horse pulling contest, Little League baseball, prizes for best decorated bike, fireworks and various local concessions.
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Farwell
Sher-beck
Belle Graham’s 83rd Birthday Celebrated With Family Visits
Belle Graham marked her 83rd birthday with a weekend of visitors including her brother Russell Rupp of Milford and Judy Brasington. A surprise outdoor gathering featured cupcakes and a candle, followed by a birthday party at Forest Howell cottage on Crooked Lake attended by three daughters and their spouses.
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Belle Graham
Russell Rupp
Milford
Judy Brasington
Mrs. Graham
Warren McGuire
Anna Ambrosier
Graham
Forest Howell Cottage
Crooked Lake
Howell
Gaylord Bowes
Midland
A. J. West
Bonnie
Cherry Hill and Son
Jerry Greens
Clare
Farwell WSCS plans smorgasbord and chicken supper
The Farwell Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church. Plans were set for a smorgasbord August 11 starting at 5 PM, and an annual chicken supper November 3. Three new members joined, and devotion leaders spoke on Life for Today's Children with a focus on helping children worldwide.
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Farwell Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Gertrude Scott
Karen Allan
Ruby Graham
Wanda Blodgett
Florence Town
Belle Scott
America
Orient
Africa
Latin America
Mae Carpenter
Linnie Hood
Kolenda Boys Enjoy Party
James Passon returned from Canada with grandsons Ernie and Paul Kolenda who had been discharged from Strathroy General Hospital. They visited at the George Coffey home on Illinois Street where Mrs. Coffey hosted a lawn party with Debbie Billie and Pamela Dodge assisting. Paul celebrated his fourth birthday with cake and ice cream as Mrs. Wickert and others joined in.
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James Passon
Canada
Ernie
Paul Kolenda
Strathroy General Hospital
George Coffey
Little Paul
Debbie
Billie
Pamela
William Dodge
Illinois St
Coffey
Margaret Wickert
Dodge
Sharon
Thorn- Or
Sunday visitors and neighbors mingle around area homes
Sunday guests at the Kenneth Myers home included Mr. and Mrs. James Stokes of Mr. Pleasant and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Silvers with their children. Other callers visited Flora Clark, Bertha Babcock, Wilton Powells, the Grahams, the Schofields, and many local families across Mt. Pleasant, Higgins Lake, and Houghton Lake, with several trips described to Rock Lake Stevenson Lake and county fairs.
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Kenneth Myers
James ‘Stokes
Clark
Babcock
Arey Renner
Alma Perry
Rock Lake
Alta Harsh
Coleman
Beatrice Lessender
Clare
Laurence Horn
Vern Funnell
John Klassa
Dearborn
Fred Horn
Dolly Walker
Funnell
Stevenson Lake
Keith Ritchie
Mt. Pleasant
Buryi Strong
John Bistricky
Flint
Walter Badger
Walter Badger. Mrs. Badger’s Health Is Improving, Mr. and Michy
Schrock
Littlefield Farm
Leth
Farwell Briese Weekend Visitors and Local Visit Recap
Weekend guests included Mor ris Brooks and four children from St Johns visiting the Bedard home. Frank Oberlin family en route to Lake Thirteen to see George Hall. Frezza family from Clawson. Bernard Dawson and Kadwell relatives in Evart. and numerous local relatives visiting homes across Farwell.
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John Bedard
Morris Brooks
St. Johns
Frank Oberlin
Lake Thirteen
George Hall
Clawson
Lewis Frezza
Mackinac Straits Bridge
Tahquamenon Falls
Bernard Dawson
A. Kadwells
Ewart
Anna Schaffer
Mary
Almont
Mary Sue Hansen
Emil Foell
Ed Mergen
Thomas Rupp
Troy
Bernard Schofields
Pearl Osborn
Nelson
Billy
Bobby Dewey
Karla Gean Osborn
R.L.D
Sanford
Eliza Murphy
Frank Thompson
John Ferguson
Elwell
Ruth Stanley Graham
California
Gladys Wolven
Ithaca
Olin
Teachout
Jesse Wood
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