Bells for Christmas Unite a World of Sound
From the Yule log to the Liberty Bell, bells symbolize Christmas across nations. The article traces bells from church origins in 400 A D to the carillon and chimes, notes their democratic music, and highlights Mountain Wake's famed carillons as prime examples.
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England
France
Holland
Paulinus
Sabinianus
Arctic
Tropics
America
Philadelphia
United States
Napoleon
Henry VIII
A. S. C. Forbes
California
Territory
The
Pleasant Valley Social Roundup At Currie Farm and Nearby Homes
Pleasant Valley residents share visits over Sunday with Garver Currie farm Leeth Tryon Spink and Bates households. Birthday party at Leath for Gayle Clite includes gifts ice cream and cake. Revival meetings extend sympathy to the Reger family. Hemstreet daughter Gladys and Paul Mercer visit Hemstreet relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
John Garver
Thelma
Currie Farm
Mack Leeth
Archie Tryon
Pontiac
Runyan
Owen Spink
Howard Penrose
Orville Bates
Sutherland
Clare
Norman Allen
Sunday Activities In Alma Include Services And Visits
Mrs Bertha Randle spends a week with her daughter Mrs Grace Cooper in Alma. Sunday school begins at 10 06 with preaching after. Earl Gilmore, pastor, asks all to note 10 30 start for Sunday school and follow on preaching. Mr and Mrs Frank Wickert and Sam Wesley visited Mrs Ross Goé and family. Irene Rendle dined with grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Loomis and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Sheridan
Bertha Randle
Grace Cooper
Alma
Earl Gilmore
Frank Wickert
Sam Wesley
Ross Goé
Irene Rendle
Irene
Prank Loomis
Donald Cobleigh
Sam Glen
Granddaughter Born to Mr and Mrs Alva Moore
Mrs Cobleigh and Mr Cobleigh learned at the Frank Loomis home that their daughter became a grandmother to a girl born to Mr and Mrs Alva Moore. The event was announced by Myr and Mrs Mark Sowle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobleigh
Frank Loomis
Myr
Mark Sowle
Alva Moore
Brown Corners Social Roundup In Saginaw and Gladwin
Brown corners residents report visits from Forest Garver family Emma Garver and Albert Shaver with Wm Conner kin near Gladwin Amos Wilson of Flint stayed with Lottie Robinett Linda Heirholzer of Midland joined Violet Shaver weekend John KIann of Flint visited Harold Shaver Frances Coulter spent Sunday with Arlene Lower Rev Cook and Mrs Cook conducted communion at Brown school P T A gathered despite weather and Clare Red and Gun Club provided wildlife pictures
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Garver
Emma Garver
Saginaw
Brown School
Clare Red and Gun Club
Albert Shaver
Wm. Conner
Gladwin
Amos Wilson
Flint
Lottie Robinett
Adolph Heirholzer
Linda
Midland
Violet Sunday
Art Kiann
Harold Shaver
Frances Coulter
Arlene Lower
Cook
Weekend Visit Notes From Clare and Surroundings
Miss Dorothy Shaver stayed in Clare for school and was home over the weekend. Ward Kieller of Flint visited the Ritter home. Mr and Mrs Donald Shaver and children visited relatives in Clare. Laurene Garver had Sunday dinner with Ruth Black. Frank Nash and family of Clare visited Forest Garver. Mrs Floyd Black Preston and Ruth visited Mr Black in Saginaw Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Corner
A. B
Dorthy Shaver
Clare
Floyd Black
Preston
Ruth
Hatton Spring Like Weather and Local Happenings
Hatton enjoys springlike warmth with bob white birds singing while hunters are active. The town notes Art Bellanger’s accident and hopes for his recovery. Mrs. Pilgrim returns to Midland for a brief visit with her daughter. J List Jr of Alma visits family in Hatton. Babcock of Alma hunts in Hatton.
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Hatton
Art
Local Social Roundup From Hinkville And Clare Visits
HINKLEVILLE reports Lee Hartman of Midland visiting cousin Billy Rae Hawkins. Dorothy Larman of Clare visited at Scott Allen's. A new baby joined Mr. and Mrs. Leon Power. Gilmore guests included Mr. and Mrs. David Wiggins at Charles Mulberg's. Chet Sprague drilled for water on Clair Stanley farm. curbing installed after Stanley's visit. Helping-Hand Society met with Mrs. A Purdy. Christmas party planned for December 14 at Mrs. J. Touroo's, with each member bringing a 10 cent gift. Sunday dinner with Elva Lea McIntosh. West Grant visitor. Vern Moline and Merle Martin weekend trips. Flint visitors to Bellinger home. Lake area visitors included Clif ford Malosh and Junior. Arthur Rube built a new garage. Mrs. Vern Moline nursing ill mother Augusta Calkins at Mrs. Clarence Baders' east Clare home. A. Oliver family visit in Saginaw. June the daughter accompanied by mother. Mrs. George Burch called on Mrs. Lilly Clock in Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hartman
Midland
Billy Rae Hawkins
Dorothy Larman
Clare
Scott Allen
Leon Power
David Wiggins
Gilmore
Charles Mulberg
Chet Sprague
Clair Stanley
Mr. Stanley
A. Purdy
J. Touroo
K. McIntosh
M. Chappell
G. McIntosh
Elva Lea
John Schultz
B. Allen
West Grant
McIntosh
Vern Moline
Ewart
Merle Martin
Flint
Arthur Bellinger
Clifford Malosh
Junior
Lake
Arthur Rube
Augusta Calkins
Clarence Baders
Clair Oliver
June
Saginaw
A. Oliver
Little June
F. Hinkle
George Burch
Lilly
Farwell
Community notes on condolences and family travels
The Eagle reports sympathy for Mr and Mrs Adam Reg ar and family in their bereavement. Fred Allen shows improvement. Mrs Marie Allen and Fred Krell visit Pontiac to see sister and husband Sanford and Mrs Mott, who plan a winter in Arizona. They return Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Regar
Fred Allen
Marie Allen
Fred Krell
Pontiac
Sanford Mott
Arizona
Allen
Local social notes and church aid group meeting summary
Miss Hather hosted friends for an evening as Christmas nears amid March like weather. The Aid met with Mrs. Robert Kleiner. quilting and afternoon visits followed. New officers were elected with Jenette Kleiner as president and Eva Kleiner reappointed as Second Treasurer, with Pearl Spink again chairing the work committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton David
Margarite Leeth
Norma Bates
Glen Poet
Jennie Bates
Jenette Kleiner
Eva Kleiner
Treas
Pearl Spink
Community Notices Lend Sympathy and Well Wishes
Mrs Edwin Wood learns of sister in law Mrs Frank Reeves of Port Huron passing. Mr and Mrs Fred Hudson drive Wood to funeral. We extend best wishes to new couple Mr and Mrs Walter Coney with Ruth Sanders of Brush College. Mr and Mrs John McGregor visit Burt Huber home. Eunice Huber from Gladwin attends Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Wood
Frank Reeves
Port Huron
Fred Hudson
Wood
John McGregor
Lansing
Wek
Burt Huber
Eunice Huber
Gladwin
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Bob
Mountain Wakes
Fla
University of Chicago Chanel
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Kamiel LeFevere
Elm Grove
Reger
Gladys Hemstreet
Paul Mercer
Geo. Hemstreet
Woodland Dairy
Arthur Center
Ruth Sanders
Brush College
Merritt O
L Co
Stanley Masten
Floyd Shively
Herbert Leonard
Bulov
Minute Man
Jewel Bulova
Grill & White Jewelry Open
Evenmnes
Uni Caristmas
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