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Local families share visits and anniversaries in Berk-Beck region
A cluster of social notes details Thanksgiving visits to Houghton Lake and Okemos, birthday and wedding anniversary celebrations for the Berk and Penny families, weekend gatherings with friends from Gladwin, Beaverton, Midland, and Saginaw, plus church activities and house warmings. Notable names include Harold Crowl, Ralph Crowl, Ellis Penny, Kenneth Berk, Verna Phillips, Lewis Johnston, Paul, Dal las Rouse, and Mrs. Carrie Brugger among others.
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Worthy Berk
Sam .Swanton
Houghton Lake
Harley Smith
Henry Bowers
Edd Shady
Ralph Shady
Connie
Steven Cingano
Okemos
Arthur Heyden
Harold Crowl
Eielson A
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ellis Penny
Oliver Beck
St. Johns
Lewis Johnston
Paul
Kenneth Bagley
Kenneth Berk
Keith
Verna Phillips
Berks
Sam Swanton
George Dunn
Saginaw
Arthur Wilson
Alan Kleinhardt
Glenn Sayers
James Sayers
Dallas Rouse
Lansing
Marie Vineyard
Muncie
Indiana
Carrie Brugger
Milton Smock
Dale Dunbar
Wilber Collins
Mt. Pleasant
Lennie Morgan
Midland
Delbert Morgan
Roger Brugger
Owosso
Bud Brugger
William Rose
Central Lake
Sherley Aberdorf
Ronald Mogg
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Lonnie Philips
Robert Nobbs
Ben Kleinhardt
Philips
P.H. Church
John Brugger
Earl Robinson
Paul Katenhus
Max