Farwell Edges Harrison In Slow-Paced Sunday Baseball
Farwell defeated Harrison 10 to 6 with Howard earning the win and Eaton taking the loss. Freem Willey powered Farwell with a homer and two triples as the teams combined for 21 hits and a handful of errors. Harrison led early but Farwell pulled away in the late innings.
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Farwell
Harrison
Gale
Freem Willey
Eaton
Plannes
Howard
van Buskirk
Perry
Gee
Veterans Attend Blue Star Mothers Camp at Indian Lake
The Henry Delos Tigner Chapter Blue Star Mothers holds a meeting on Monday August 19 at 8:00 PM seeking veterans to join the rest camp at Indian Lake. mothers arrange attendance with Mrs Town secretary Farwell. The lakebank site is free for the boys.
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Blue Star Mothers Camp
Indian Lake
Henry Delos Tigner
Blue Star Mothers
Farwell Churches Plan Wednesday Cottage Prayer Meeting
Cottage prayer meeting of Farwell Churches Church of God will meet with the Clare congregation at their church Wednesday evening at 7 24 6.
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Farwell
Local Church Services Schedule and Women’s Department
The Farwell Town church holds Sunday School at 3:30 a.m. and preaching at 4:45 a.m. A separate Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints led by John Armstrong offers Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and worship at 8:00 p.m. The Women’s Department meets at 2:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday each month at Mrs. J. Waddington’s home unless noted otherwise.
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Church OF Jesus Christ Elder
V. J. LaVolve
Farwell Town
Hall
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
John Armstrong
John Waddington
Methodist Church Schedule and Sermon Theme
Minister Rev Chas B Hahn announces church school at 10 45 for all ages with theme Human Life is Sacred Public Worship at 12 Sermon Religion As Personal Junior Choir will sing Choir practice Fridays at 11 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Chas. B. Hahn
Pleasant Clare County public courtesy reminder
A brief local notice encourages residents to be friendly to strangers passing through Clare County. It emphasizes courteous interaction and safe behavior in public spaces.
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Clare County
Former Farwell Girl and Hutchins Ave Man Wed in Ann Arbor
Miss Maxine Davison daughter of Mr and Mrs Meryl Davison of Whaley Court united in marriage to Robert Andrus son of Mr and Mrs Harold Andrus of Hutchings Avenue at the First Methodist church chapel in Ann Arbor. Rev Robert Jongeward officiated with Miss Barbara Wheeler and Bud Tracy as attendants. Reception in the Andrus home garden followed. The couple will reside at 507 West Haron Street after September 15.
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Church Chapel
Paul Wanty
Whaley Ct
Donald Larmee
Hutchins, Ave
Robert Trubey
Fifth Ave
Miss Wheeler
Johanna Hill Roses
Andrus
Rhea Davison
Dorothey Andrus
Michigan
W. Haron St
Ann Arbor High School
King Seeley Carp
Attn Arbor High School
Army Air Forces
Italy
University
Dr and Mrs Lamb Observe Forty Seventh Anniversary
Dr and Mrs G. Lamb of Farwell celebrated their forty seventh wedding anniversary on August 8 at Blarney Castle near Newberry Michigan. They were greeted with flowers and well wishes from friends. The couple began their married life in Clare after a honeymoon in Clare County with Father Morrison presiding at St Cecilia Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. ©. Lamb
Farwell
Not All Hawks and Owls Are Destructive
An article argues beliefs about hawks and owls as destructive are overgeneralized. It notes many beneficial hawks and owls help control rats and mice, cites barn owls reducing pests, and identifies the Great Horned owl Cooper's hawk and Sharp-shinned hawk by size and hunting style.
Farwell Briefs Train Schedule and Local Social Roundup
The Farwell column lists a Federal Standard Time train schedule with No. 52 No. 61 West and East times, followed by a long social calendar. Residents visiting, visiting relatives, and local movements include Herald Grasman of Lakelly, Miss Audrey Christenson of Pentwater, the Layles from St. Clair, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Littlefield, Mrs. Edith Schroeder, and many others from Flint Detroit Milwaukee and Kalamazoo. Community events cover council decisions on a pump house, well drilling, visits by neighbors, and local business changes including Tom Elliott purchasing and tearing down the W. C. Fuller barn.
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Herald Grasman
Lakelly
Louis Gee
Audrey Christenson
Pentwater
Alfred Richmond
Edith Schroeder
Flint
Fred
Layles
Littlefields
Upper Peninsula
Sabra Dain
Gilmore
Mac Whitledge
Detroit
John Henry
Alfred Vick
Milwaukee
Wis
O. A. Wilds
Robert Jones
Farwell
Harry Webster
Mt. Pleasant
Don Luce
Webster
Mt. Pléeaasnt
Albert Dawe
Douglas
Ernest Brown
Ernie ‘Wichert
Blanchard
Frank Wichert
Flora Powell
Bertha Babcock
Harold Sproul
Birch Run
Freeland
Margaret
Robert Sproul
Ernest’ Horton
Wilton Powell
Frank Gunard
Bloomington
William Wiggins
Mr. Pleasant
David Wiggins
Elmer Schofield
Lansing
Myr
A. Hartig
B. Hartig
Harmon Bargood
St. Louis
Bertha Burke
Tom Elliott
W. C. Fuller
George Fuller
Gladwin
Dewey Dell
Delton
Vincent Bisenhauer
B. A. Atkins and
Tamarack
Idaho
William
Woodrow Miller
Grover Wodyke
Updyke
Ann Arbor
R. R
Frank Salsavage
Ruth Sparta
Grand Marais
U. P
Sault Ste. Marie
Razel Brooks
Hazel Park
Isabel Sparta
J. Sparta
Gene Cashin
Midland
Wiggins
Delmer Schott
Lake
Robert Mair
Jack
Clara
Mary Liz Wiggins
Gene Cashins
Thomas Wilatt
Lake George Resort Church Afloat with Weekend Visitors
Sunday School at 2 00 p m led by Lewis Irwin with preaching at 3 00 Lt Col E Rockwell and wife from Wright Field Ohio visited with Mrs Marion Wycoff The local scene hosts Detroitors visiting relatives and long lists of Lake George residents and guests during the weekend with extended family stays and cottage visits
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Lewis Irwin
E. Rockwell
Wright Field
Ohio
Marion Wycoff
Jack Taylor
Detroit
Wycoff
Weekend Lake Gossip From Surrounding Towns
Resort notes recount Harold Teeple and family at their cottage near Dearborn. Mrs. Harold Nemire of Saginaw hosted her Toledo mother-in-law at the lake for a week. The Breton family from Saginaw bought the Richter cottage while the Dunkle family held a Budd Lake birthday reunion. Walter Neary of Dearborn visits Mrs. Hoa. Flint’s Hollowill family plans a new lake cottage.
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Harold Teeple
Dearborn
Harold Nemire
Saginaw
Toledo
Richter
Ralph Schulz
Dunkle
Delos Dunkle
Budd Lake
Walter Neary
Hoa
Hollowill
Flint
Fred Bauer
Cadillac
Monday
Mr. Neary
Arthur Kube
Betony Stachys lanata A Garden Perennial
Betony or Stachys lanata is a herbaceous perennial and hardy plant suited for sunny borders. It grows about a foot tall, has attractive foliage, and makes a good border edging planted in groups of three or more. Seed sown in early spring will bloom in the second year.
Duchess Turns Theatrics On War Officer In London Canteen
A young British lieutenant in wartime London meets a dirtied scrub woman who calls him to fetch water. He asserts his officer status but she retorts she is a Dutchess, delivering a witty exchange in a local canteen.
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London
Three Square Meals Too
A vaudeville act arrives at the manager’s office boasting he eats eggs for a sitting. The manager explains the show schedule with four daily performances, six on Saturdays, and hourly shows on holidays. The performer insists on time for meals at the hotel.
Sailor Rescued After Three Years Read New World News
A shipwrecked sailor stranded for three years spots a passing vessel. An officer arrives with newspapers and orders him to read about world events before deciding if he still wishes to be rescued.
Witty Exchange as Film Shoot Disrupts Hollywood Stroll
Two women strolling near Hollywood Boulevard are warned off by a man with a red flag who shouts that a movie is being shot. One woman retorts that if it’s the film she saw last night it deserves to be shot.
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Hollywood Boulevard
Sailor Requests Time Off for Honeymoon
Sailor asks for leave next week to accompany his girlfriend on her honeymoon, seeking convenience from the officer. The exchange notes approval or denial depends on command.
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Sailor
Church Worker Snags Donation Reponse From Stingy Donor
A church worker asked a town skinflint for foreign mission funds. He refused bluntly, then she offered the collection bag saying the money was for the heathen, a moment of comic hypocrisy.
Proper Respect and the Front Door Reprieve
A flamboyant anecdote recalls a social misstep after being ejected through a side exit. The guest tells an usher they belong to a very important family, prompting a pardon and reintegration, followed by another expulsion through the front door.
Neat Trick A. Salesman Wins Best Girl Over
A salesman proposes to his sweetheart and bets his fortune at her feet. She notes the fortune is small, but he asserts it will look large beside her feet, and he wins the girl.
Reckless Driving Case Begins As Drunks Tell Tale
Three men appeared before a magistrate charged with reckless driving after a pole collision. When asked who drove, one replied no one. Another claimed they were in the back of the vehicle.
Gas Jar Escape Prompt Sparks Safety Debate
A classroom prompt asks students how they would react if a jar containing four deadly gases escaped. The dialogue features a student suggesting long steps, highlighting concerns over hazardous material handling and emergency planning in schools.
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Weacher
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