Gladwin Defeats All Stars in League Game Fight
Gladwin beat the All Stars 2 to 1 at Gladwin in a close game marred by a seventh inning melee. H Pohl started for the All Stars and, after a strong showing, yielded in the seventh as K Cowden finished and J Keebauck replaced Junior after a spike incident. Morgan earned the win for Gladwin with Bridges behind the plate. Jeff Willey suspended Gladwin for unsportsmanlike conduct. Farwell 1 run 6 hits 2 errors. Gladwin 2 runs 6 hits 2 errors.
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All Stars
Gladwin
Farwell
Morgan
Bridges
H. Pohl
K. Cowden
Ar. Servac
J. Keebauck
Farwell Churches Plan Cottage Prayer Meeting
Cottage prayer meeting of Farwell Churches will meet with the Clare congregation at their church Wednesday evening at 7 45.
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Cottage
Farwell
Farwell Church Services Schedule for Sunday
Church of Jesus Christ plans activities at Elder V. J. LaVolve Farwell Town Hall. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m with preaching services at 10 45 a m and 3 00 p m.
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Church OF Jesus Christ Elder
V. J. LaVolve
Farwell Town Hall
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Classes
Minister Rev. Chas. E. Hahn leads church services with church school at 10 45 and public worship at noon. Adult study theme is Right Attitudes Toward Possessions with all-age classes available and the public invited. The sermon is titled The Working Man.
Reorganized Church Schedule and Women’s Department Meeting
John Armstrong pastor leads Sunday School at 10 30 a m Social Service at 11 30 a m and preaching at 8 60 p m Women’s Department meets at 2 00 p m on the second Wednesday each month at Mrs John Waddington’s home unless otherwise arranged
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
John Armstrong
John Waddington
Examined Officers in Ancient China Examinations
The oldest known examination system dates to China around 1115 B C for selecting officials. This method aimed to identify capable administrators through testing knowledge and merit.
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China
B. C
Mrs. A Trumble Honored at Tule School Reunion
At Tule School near Ewart during the seventh annual reunion on August 17 Farwell's Ma Trumble was honored. Rev. George Tennant unveiled a picture of Alvia Pettibone Trumble the first teacher at age sixteen. A current photo also hangs beside it. Mrs Htta Peterson praised Trumble's early teaching and later life, though ill health kept her from attending.
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Tule
Ewart
Farwell
Austin) Trumble
George Tennant
Alvia Pettibone Trumble
Htta Peterson
Farwell Briefs Mail Train Schedule and Local Events
Eastern Standard Time announces mail train timings for No. 52 south at 10 42 A M and No. 61 north at 2 39 P M. Also No 1 West at 8 33 A M and No 6 East at 3 52 P M. Upcoming events include Auld Lang Syne Society dinner August 31 at 7 00 P M, church services September 11, a Dads vs Lads baseball game at 2 30 P M, and Labor Day and school start notices followed by lodge meetings.
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Ann Arbor
South
North
Phred Marquette
West
East
Auld Lang Syne Society
Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
I.C.C.F
Rebekah
Berry festival at Skinner's draws village crowd
George Skinner and Don Hart hosted a berry festival at Skinner's farm for pickers. The Thursday evening event on August 22 featured a queen crowned Mrs. Skinner, with pictures, slides, ice cream and cake. Attendees included Albert and Esther Miller from Farwell and weekend visitors from Midland and Oil City. Elder B H Doty will speak at the Farwell Branch on Sunday September 1.
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George Skinner
Don Hart
Lake
Skinner’s
Mrs. Skinner
Albert Miller
Esther
Farwell
Stamp Out Mastitis In Cattle With Simple Farm Steps
The American Foundation for Animal Health urges farmers to combat mastitis, noting billions lost nationally. It cites two main causes bacteria and udder injuries, recommends veterinary herd checks, segregating affected cows, proper milking, and dry-period treatment to boost milk production and profits.
Weekend Visitors and Guests Gather in Farwell Notes
Local social column lists visitors and gatherings across towns. Names include Miss Lida Strong, Miss Shirley Barton, Marion Hall, Evelyn Hall, Andrew Irwin’s Vernon home party, and Detroit visitors Mrs. Minerva Richmond and Mrs. Jennie Richmond. Mentions trips to Mt. Pleasant and Upper Peninsula, plus relatives from Lake City, Petoskey, Muskegon, Flint, Clare, and Saginaw in late week.
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Lida Strong
Shirley Barton
Detroit
Marion Hall
Marjory Ruth
George Irwin
Hall
Evelyn Hall
Andrew Irwin
Vernon
Minerva Richmond
Herald Grasman
Lake City
David Wiggins
Mike
Coaches School
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Klotz
Carleton
Bertha Babcock
Drummond Island
Lyman Frisbey
Jennie Richmond
Don Bigelow
Herbert Miller
Howard Wiggins
Upper Peninsula
Jennie Ingersoll
Mira Taylor
Flat Rock
W. C. Fuller
D. I. Elder
James Surgeon
Julia
Petoskey
Dennis Smith
Lock-a- Bar
Bear Lake
Adelaide Zoller
Muskegon
Gusta Harris
Bowling Green
Ohio
George Fuller
Gladwin
Richard Whitaker
Barbara
Martha Fuller
William C. Fuller
James Stanley
Canada
Pennsylvania
Clarence McGuire
Flint
Floyd McGuire
Clare
Sarah McGuire
Gertrude Marsh
Pasadena
Calif
Fuller
Fullers
Farwell
Marsh
Arthur H. Hess
Frank Schulte
Saginaw
Lake George Resort News Sermons and Family Visits
Sunday School at 2:00 p.m. led by Lewis Irwin with all invited to attend. Sunday preaching at 3:00 p.m. Visiting in the area are Mr. and Mrs. Walter White and daughter from Kansas City. Miss Dorothy Cripps returns home from Maqua YWCA camp Hale Michigan with three archery certificates and a Senior Lifesaving certificate.
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David Wiggins
Eugene Cashin
Virginia Wiggins
Mary Lu Wiggins
Midland
Dorothy Turtel
Ben Little
Oil City
Wiggins
Elder
B. H. Doty
Farwell
Elder Doty
Maud Utley
Alfred Wicks
Milwaukee
Wis
Chris Graham
Detroit
Littlefield Lake
John Henry
Nora Middleton
Nashville
George Irwin
Philip Hochstetler
Hinkleville
Louis Gee
Lewis Irwin
Big
Walter White
Kansas City
A.B. White
Dorothy Cripps
Maqua
Hale
Mich
Mending Stocking Tip for Repairs
A quick fix for a run in a stocking is to stitch the edges of the run together from the wrong side near the seam. This method closes the gap and hides the repair along the seam line.
Spanish Territory Compared To Texas Size
Reader notes compare a Spanish territory spanning over 180000 square miles to Texas, describing it as nearly three fourths as large as the Lone Star State. The piece presents a geographic comparison within a brief report.
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Texas
Rural social notes from Pontiac and area residents
Rural readers report visits from Tom Buckley and Stewart Fuernier of Pontiac to Tom Ramey. Lewie Lennox called on Jay Haring. Jack Tice and Cedric Stebelton fished across the Straits. Marilee Tice stayed with grandparents John and Mrs Stough. Donna Leosh and son Barry visited Bruce Morrison's family. Leatha and Georgia Lee Lane were also mentioned.
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Tom Buckley
Stewart Fuernier
Pontiac
Tom Ramey
Lewie Lennox
Jay Haring
Jack Tice
Cedric Stebelton
Straits
Marilee Tice
John Stough
Donna Leosh
Barry
Bruce Morrison
Leatha
Georgia Lee Lane
Weekend Visits And Local Outings At Area Homes
A series of social calls and visits across area towns described in a local column. Families including McNermeys and McNernys hosted guests from St. Petersburg and Perry. Others traveled to Houghton Lake Traverse City and Gladwin with numerous relatives and friends joining gatherings and dinners.
Okinawan Identity and Differences from Japan Highlighted
The passage notes Okinawans are not regarded as Japanese by the Japanese and are seen as poorer cousins. It states limited contact with Nipponese rulers since 1879, along with distinct mental, emotional, and physical differences such as shorter stature, more body hair, and sturdier build.
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China
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Hahn
A. Trumble
Tule School
Eee American Foundation For Animal Health
Hankow
American Red Cross
Lake George Resort
Lake George
E. E. Rédman
Andersonville
Barney McNermey
Bernard McNerney
Captain McNealy
Gertrude Burch
St. Petersburg
Florida
Barney McNerney
Jack Russell
Houghton Lake
Floyd Tubbs
Jackie
George Brock
Henry Russell
Harvey Spickerman
Sidney Carey
Homer O'Dell
Duane. McDonald
Leo Russell
Earl Walker
Traverse City
Lloyd Broom
Fred Broom
Perry
Clara Morrison
Alice Cox
Bruce
Jerry Walker
Jack Morrison
Jack
Leaton
George Renner
May Stenger
Herb Robbins
Newberry
Coleman
Gordon Hubble
Gloria
Lester de Bolt
Marvin
Francis Young
Rosebush
John Hubble
Edith Maxwell
Spartan
Household Appliances, Inc
Cadillac
S. Mitchell St
S. Main St
Clare Sentinel
Black
Gaberdine
Loafer
Fleming Shoe Company
Davy Bldg
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