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Thanksgiving guests fill city homes with family visits
Thanksgiving gatherings spanned many households as relatives from Grand Rapids Saginaw Mt. Pleasant Hemlock and Pontiac joined local families. Foremost hosts included Mr. and Mrs. George Shayler and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jila with extended visits by the Paxtons Busicks Ostrowsky Teale Abbott Krell and Campbell clans among others.
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George Shayler
Seb Calkins
Grand Rapids
Charles Jila
Jila
Randall Biggs
Casey
Tlinois
James Lane
Saginaw
Ed Graham
Qwosso
Gladys Werts
Gladys McKay
Frank Simpson
Florence Robinette
Barney Scott
Midland
Janet
Kathy Paxton
Mt. Pleasant
Dewey Paxton
May Rick
Hemlock
Nelson Bauer
Vincent Chartier
Duane Chartier
Zilwaukee
Clare
Helen Welch
Jennie VanHorn
Elizabeth McClung
Emma Tiesler
Russell
Lethomn
Leona Busick
Grover Hill
Ohio
Russell Paxton
Sheridan
Dorothy Simpson
Elsie Perkins
Alvin
Harmon
Roy Holford
Temple
Bob Calkins
Charles Jim
Charles Shayler
Bert Anderson
Lansing
Pete Moline
Rose Ostrowsky
Valley
Wesley Teale
Lawrence Divert
Randy
Jasper
Roy. Abbott
Manitou Beach
George Abbott
Rose Jerved
Verna Campbell
Russell Campbell
William Cooper
Ronald H. Cooper
Max W. Krell
Kingsport
Tennessee
Regina Krell
Mary Campbell
Pontiac
Chris Krell
Robert Krell