Deer Hunting Guests At Multiple Cottages In Region
Harold Nemire and wife of Saginaw spent Thursday and Friday at their cottage deer hunting. Julius Giffel and family from Flint were at their cottage last week. Carsten Ed and Jack Richter of Saginaw Norman Roerbeck and John Strasser of Lansing visited the Richter cottage for deer season. Claude Pennington of Flint entertained friends during the season at his cottage. Ivan Willemot hunted jack rabbits at the lake over the weekend. George Pinteck and his son George Jr from Flint visited Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Aaron Irwin and extended family visited Shirley Richardson’s home Sunday night. A party was held Saturday night at Willis Richardson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Nemire
Saginaw
Julius Giffel
Flint
Carsten
Jack Richter
Norman Roerbeck
John Strasser
Lansing
Richter
Claude Pennington
Ivan Willemot
George Pinteck
George, Jr
Aaron Irwin
Lewis Irwin
Lolly
Nial Abbott
Ida Mary Hanuecr
Shirley Richardson
Willis Richardson
Community notices from Harrison and Austin Dunkles circle
The item lists social calls and visits including Fred Bergey at the Delos Dunkle home, Jack rabbit hunting Sunday, Victor Betts and family with Keith and Jackie Blain returning home, Marvin Cascaddan of Pontiac visiting the Austin Dunkles, and Keith Blain and Ona Blain making business calls in Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cowles
Marie Wellman
Joan Green
Fred Bergey
Delos
Hunters and visits mark light Windover Lake weekend
Miss Esther Harris returned from Harrison while hunting season ended quiet at Windover Lake. David Fry of Battle Creek and David Goodrich hunted and felled his first buck. Russ Wince joined in. Paul Weage family visited Saginaw for Georgia's first birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Waldron of Stanton visited relatives. J J Beard was a business caller at Jesse Lee last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Harris
Harrison
David Fry
Battle Creek
David Goodrich
Russ Wince
Paul Weage
Saginaw
Georgia
Ed. Waldron
Stanton
J. J. Beard
Jesse Lee
Cleaning technique for brush and soap dish
A fragment describes placing a manmade brush bristle up in a soap dish with soap loaded on the brush. It notes keeping the soap on top so the brush remains full of soap when used. The passage lacks clear people or organizations.
Copenhagen Post Office Sparked War Against Tuberculosis
In 1903 postal clerk Einar Holboell conceived a campaign linking charity stamps to fighting tuberculosis. By 1907 Danish Christmas Seals spread to America, inspiring Emily Bissell of Wilmington to launch fundraising for a Brandywine sanitarium and spur a broader public health effort.
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Copenhagen
Einar Holboell
Holboell
America
Jacob Riis
Theodore Roosevelt
Emily Bissell
Wilmington
Del
Brandywine
First Christmas Seal Sale in America Planned
Jacob Riis inspired Miss Bissell to design the first Christmas seal for America. After delays and help from a small printer, 50,000 stamps were produced. Postal clerks agreed to assist if buyers knew the stamp carried no value beyond ornament, and a Wilmington post office table launched the sale amid DelawareTuberculosis awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Riis
America
Delaware
Wilmington
Reprobatus Becomes St Christopher in Christ's Service
A tale recounts Reprobatus, a heathen giant who deserts rulers to seek Christ. On Christmas Eve he carries a child across a river, learns of Jesus, and becomes St Christopher the patron saint of travelers. His emblem, a palm stem, signifies bearing the world’s sins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reprobatus
Pharaoh
Satan
Devil
Christ
Christofera
St. Christopher
Wintery weather and local social notes from area families
The item records visits by Mr and Mrs Harold Heber to relatives near Gladwin and a Pontiac couple and a friend stopping at Howard Brockway's home during a 2000 mile trip via St Louis and Duluth. It notes the quiet after deer season and a birthday celebration at Robert Smith's home in West Grant. It also mentions a spudder working on the Beaver and Hileman gas well earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Heber
Gladwin
Hart Brockway
Pontiac
Howard Brockway
St. Louis
Duluth
Minn
Heber
Robert Smith
West Grant
West Grant and Helped Celebrate Mrs. Smith’s Birthday. the Spudder
Beaver and Hileman
Greenwood Center Community Notes and Events
Byron Gordon and family hosted a kitchen shower for Charles Jones with about fifty friends at the Jones home. Neighborhood gatherings include a Veterans event at Greenwood town hall on December 18 at 8 00 PM, a Red Cross meeting at Mina Jones’ on December 7, and a general party with prizes and pot luck. Neighbors report new electricity installations last Friday and expected further outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiudson Jones
Charles Jones
Red Cross
Mina Jones
Greenwood
Brown Corners Sunday School Attendance and Hunting News
Attendance at Sunday School and the quarterly meeting marked the weekend in Brown Corners. Mr and Mrs Glen Martin returned from a hunting trip in the north and deer season ended with varied success. A death notice for Perry Thurston was received as the Langworthy farm remains in family hands.
Gilmore Center Gilmore? Church of Christ Services
Howard L Krause leads Pastal communion and preaching at 10 15 am. Bible school at 11 00 am. Song service and devotion at 7 00 pm. Evening service at 8 00 pm. Choir practice Fridays at 6 45. Mrs Wm Philipps song leader. Visits at Bill Beck home noted. Mary Helen Fordyce hosts visiting student from Saginaw. Local social visits include Ed Campbell and Ray Jarman. Wilton Laverty returned home with discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Olock
Wm. Philipps
Donald Seymour
Garry
Elam Seymor
Leona
Bill Beck
Mary Helen Fordyce
Mt. Pleasant College
Saginaw
Ed, Campbell
Battle Creek
W. RB. Jarman
Ray Jarman
Ben Chamberlain
Wilton Laverty
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Bertha
Keith Blain
Ona Blain
Windover Lake
Clare Cleaners
Mever Bitter
Ted A
Greenwood Center
Byron Gordon
Virginia Gordon, Bwaday
Glen Martin
Rey
Burk
Perry Thurston
Nara Langworthy
Gilmore Center
lLet
Mater
Emerson Radio
Youman
Radio Electric
East 4Th Street
Clare, Michigan
H. B. Sellers
Mt. Pleasant
East Broadway
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
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