Russell James born to Rosebush couple August sixth
Rosebush residents Mr. and Mrs. James Lawrence welcomed a baby boy named Russell James on Tuesday August sixth. He weighed nine pounds one ounce. Mrs. Hugh Swindellhart is her sister. Several local residents and relatives visited and traveled, including William M. Cate of the U S Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lawrence
Weidman
Russell James
Hugh Swindleharet
Lawrence
William M. Cate
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Rosebush
Larry Kane
Larry
Lansing
Kanes
J.M. Jones
Junior Jones
Pacific Area
Armed Forces
Elza Fetterly
Edgar Wetterly
Rosebush Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Travel
Local column lists numerous town residents and guests including the Geci family in Rosebush, John Varga and family travels to Grayling, Canadian visitors Abbie Johnston and Robert Johnston, and arrivals from Mt. Pleasant and Midland. Social calls span households of Sheahan, Ragul Hauck, Nolan, Hunter, Fetterly, Stickle, and others with car purchases and basic training updates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sheahan
Ragul “Hauck
Alex Geci
Richard Geci
Rosebush
John Varga
Ged
Yuszay
Newark
N. d
Ronald Irvin
George Neff
Neff
Ed Bader
Morley
Gene Martin
Hugh’ Swindlehurst
George Nolan
Steve Jennings
Dick Hunter
Detroit
William Hunter
Emory Keeley
Jerry Hofsteater
Midland
Edgar Fetterly
Bill Zingery
Nancy
Mt. Pleasant
Glenn Hoyle
Spencer Stickle
Higgins Lake
Abbie Johnston
Robert Johnston
Guelph
Ont
B. F. Johnston
Ethel
Bessie Johnston
Cooksville
Tom Fall
Grayling
Norm Forester
David and
Michael
Mr. Pleasant
Orrin
Orrine
Ralph Miller
Robert Miller
Raymond Martin
H.l Graham
Shirley Martin
Tom
Dick Marton
Leonard
Venona Beach
Hilding Kilgren
Ronnie and
Bruce
Preston
Henry Walker
Henry Walkers
Albert Miller
Farwell
Bessie Barr
Shepherd
Barr
Ann Arbor
Time Tables and Bus Schedules for Clare Area Lines
Railroad time tables show Ann Arbor Pere Marquette Great Lakes Greyhound and Yellow Bus routes with departure times from Clare. Greyhound and Yellow Bus lines list multiple daily departures and intercity connections via Lansing Reed City Saginaw and St Ignace. Down Workers Busses operate from Clare in the Eastern Standard Time zone with several daily departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes Greyhound Lines
St. Hastern
Greyhound
Clare
Detroit
Lansing
Jackson
Chicago
St. Ignace
Prude
Yellow
Hotel Doherty
Saginaw
Flint
Pontiac
Cadillac
Manistee
Frankfort
Doherty
Immigrant on Streetcar Collides With Post
A newly arrived Chinese immigrant on a city streetcar leaned out to view a sign saying Look Out and struck a streetcar post. In the interne’s report the man commented, American finey fellow, he tells other fellow to look out and let some fellow lose face.
Alcohol Treatment Tale Shaves Barberswith a Barbs The
A barber, showing effects of drunkenness, nicked a parishioner’s chin during a shave. The parishioner retorts about the consequences of hard drinking while the barber apologizes with a quip about tender skin.
One Big Blunder in Politician’s Boast to Prince Talley rand
A small gauge politician boasts to the statesman that in his life he has a single mistake. The wily prince responds with a quip asking when it will end, highlighting the boast as a blunder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Talleyrand
Poor Craftsmanship Revealed in Self Shave Joke
A professor, praising a barber’s education and works, discovers the barber he trusted shaved him poorly. The anecdote ends with the twist that the professor had shaved himself that morning, highlighting irony in expertise versus skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Harvard
Oxford
Europe
America
Fat Party on the Bus Turns Into an Excursion
A quoted exchange refers to a group boarding a bus described as an excursion rather than a party. The dialogue frames a light mislabeling of a social outing, contrasting a festive notion with an organized trip.
Licensing Laughs With Two Canine Companions
A light exchange about dog licenses unfolds with humor as a speaker asks a boy if both dogs are licensed and the boy replies they are, joking that the dogs are “covered with them.”
Big British Sailor Battleships and an Automobile Captain
The passage jokes about a British flagship with an 80 large ship and a captain who travels by car. It contrasts with American ships where the galley is so vast the cook travels through submarine cuisine to check the stew.
Better Bait Tale Of Tooth Fairy Proceeds
A young girl places her tooth under a pillow for the tooth fairy and wakes to find 15 cents. Her father jokes that a bridge with five false teeth might yield more under the pillow, prompting playful plans to test the idea on his teeth.
Residents and Visitors Enjoy Vacation in Saginaw Area
Rural notes describe Mrs. Marie Allen visiting relatives in Saginaw while Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Reed and family of Lansing stay at Sleepy Hollow for a couple weeks. A large gathering at Floyd Gordon’s home includes many relatives from Battle Creek Grand Rapids and Pontiac. Robert Carter recovers from gasoline fumes after a near accident. Ex G I s from Roswell N M join Lora Gordon at her home in Saginaw. Dr H Klecamp and family of Saginaw occupy a Stump Hill cottage for a couple weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Allen
Saginaw
Raymond Reed
Lansing
Sleepy Hollow
Roy Gordons
Floyd
Loman
Minn
Jesse Wood
Lee
Orin Wood
Dexter Henderson
Battle Creek
Myr
Peay Hartman
Grand Rapids
Bob Gordon
Midland
Byron Gordon
Sanford
Robert Fisher
Thelma
Lora Gordon
Houghton Heights
Glen Hartman
Pontiac
Robert Carter
Strange
Brown Corners Community Notes
Brown Corners residents report weekend visits among neighbors. Floyd Wolfe of Huntington spent time with Forest Garver Hartman and Russell Burch families. Havens of Middleton visited the parsonage. Mrs. Glen Lower and daughter visited Detroit. camp meeting attendance at Carson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wolfe
Huntington
Forest Garver
Glenn Hartman
Pontiac
Russell Burch
Saginaw
W. S. Mott
Havens
Middleton
Glen Lower
Wm. Warner
Detroit
Carson City
Frank Lower
Rey
Chas. Kleinhardt
Ben Keinrath
Elm Grove
Pauline Krell
Maude Johnston
Rosebush
Adolph Heirholzer
Linda
Violet
Carmen Newman
Gene
J. C. Newman
Jesse Newman
Community Notes From Maple Grove Sunday School
The Maple Grove Sunday School event counts attendance at thirty nine with preaching at twenty three. Local families visit and host relatives including Mr and Mrs Harold Adams on vacation with her parents. Several residents travel to nearby towns for visits and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Adams
J. Orton
A. G. Wilds
Essex
Donna Rodgers
Orton
Homer Rodgers
Muskegon
Floyd Rodgers
Lloyd Loomis
Dale Rulapaugh
Alma Perry
J. E. Timpe
Flora Belle Wilds
Ben Baxter
Hesperia
Maynard
Farwell
Roy Keebler
Flint
Geo. Keebler
Geo. Cryderman
A. O. Wilds
Joe Snell
Morgan
Pat Wilds
Wise
Toledo
Primrose Is Actually a Herb Not a Rose
The primrose belongs to the herb family rather than being a true rose. This plant is commonly grown for its ornamental blooms and fragrant flowers.
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Maurice Winslow
Standish
John, Fabian
Agnes Starrett
South Bend
Ind
John Fabians
Ambrose Hrdlovich
Joe Hrdlovich
Robert Sanderson
J. Smith
Petterlys
Steve Rock
Mitzie Rock
Ronald Rock
Frank Krevan
Frank Hamiltons
John Vargas
Sinclair Products
Goodyear
McEwan and State Sts
John
Hell
House of David
Church OF God
Corsair
East 4Th Street
R. Harter
Agt
South
Cornwellville
Bauer’s
Flying Service
Clare Airport
Clare, Mich
Mickey and
Harry
Acrobat
Robinson Crusoe
Hur
Lonely Island
WELLE
Jones & Ulrich Standard
Cilairie - Mich
Maple Grove
Etretch
Standard Oil
Houghton
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