Young Adult Group Plans Roller Skating Party
Mr and Mrs Duval Tirst hosted the Young Adult Group of Rosebush Center and Methodist Churches at their home. Twenty three attended as President Jim Decker led a business meeting and plans for a joint roller skating party at Clare Roller Rink on January 12 were made. Mrs Forrest Johnston gave devotions, Larry First played a piano piece, and the group sang carols led by Duval First. Mrs Jim Decker read the Nativity Story and Rev Ronald Knapp spoke on Rediscovering Christmas with closing prayer. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served by Mrs First and Mrs Glen Hoyle.
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Duval Tirst
Rosebush Center
Methodist
Jim Decker
Rosebush Presbyterian Church
Clare
Forrest Johnston
Larry
Duval
Ronald Knapp
First
Glen Hoyle
Busy Bees Celebrate Yale Season
The 4 H Bowen Busy Bees held a Christmas party Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harald Flaharty with Herbie as host. Judy Methner led games and gifts were exchanged. President Wayne Anderson announced a roller skating party at Gateway Lanes Clare on Wednesday January 19. Cake and ice cream were served.
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Bowen
Harald Flaharty
Herbie
Judy Methner
Wayne Anderson
Gateway Lanes
Clare
Remember Bring Your Free Christmas Orchids
Reminder to bring tickets for free Christmas orchids at Feller's Department Store in Clara. Tickets valid Thursday and Friday at the store for customers.
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Feller's Department Store
Clara
New Police Movie Out
A 28 minute color sound film titled According to the Record by the Michigan State Police is ready for distribution. It targets drivers under 25 with a story driven plot and a dramatic climax, funded by sponsors and produced by Public Safety Pictures, Inc. on the Michigan State College campus and Lansing area. It is loanable to luncheon clubs safety groups and schools with no rental charge via the Public Information Office at East Lansing or state posts.
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Michigan State Police
Public Safety Pictures, Inc
Michigan State College
Lansing
Public Information Office
State Police
East Lansing
Rosebush Briefs Highlight Local Socials and Visits
Mrs Leonard Denslow of Weidman spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Othel Denslow. Mr and Mrs Larry Randal were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Glerenes Randal in Sunny. Ed Lewis, recently discharged, convalesces at home. Donald Mckillip family attended a First Methodist Church supper in Mt Pleasant. Mrs Charles Williams and children of Fort Wood Texas visit Rosebush for two weeks. Irene Coughlin of Lansing visited her parents William and Irene Coughlin. John Jacobs dined with Agnes Lawler and Jim. Mrs Fred Keller of Deerfield Center visited Othel Denslow. Robert Keller and son Bobby of Driftwood Pa dined with the Denslows.
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Leonard Denslow
Weidman
Othel Denslow
Larry Randal
Glerenes Randal
Sunny
Ed Lewis
Central Community Hospital
Donald Mckillip
First Methodist Church
Mt. Pleasant
Charles Williams
Fort Wood
Texas
Vernell Fike
Williams
Rosebush
U. S
Korea
Irene Coughlin
Lansing
William Coughlin
John Jacobs
Agnes Lawler
Jim
Fred Keller
Deerfield Center
Robert Keller
Bobby
Driftwood
Pennsylvania
Christmas Program at Yale Church Recites Nativity Themed Shows
The Rosebush Center Church held its annual Christmas program with organ preludes and songs by Sun day School and Busy Bees. Highlights included piano solos by Larry First Connie Johnson and a Junior High and High School play directed by Page Bellinger. Preston Johnson screened a film Children of Jesus followed by a closing prayer by Earl Grace. Gifts and treats were distributed to attendees.
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Harland Bellinger
Sara Jane Stilgenbauer
Bryant House
Tommy Cameron
Busy Bees
Busy Bees II
Larry First
Connie Johnson
Page Bellinger
Earl Grace
Sailor Bill Coughlin Granted 28 Day Furlough
A 2/c Bill Coughlin receives a 28 day furlough from duties at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas to spend time with his parents Mr and Mrs William Coughlin.
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Bill Coughlin
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
William Coughlin
The Accordion's Long Journey to the Squeeze Box
Dick Contino discusses how the accordion evolved from a Chinese mouth organ imported to Russia in the late 18th century to a concertina invention by the Germans in 1822 and the Austrian keyboard adaptation in 1829. He notes the instrument’s complex coordination for playing both hands and stops while highlighting Contino's hit record Yours.
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Russia
Dick Contino
Contino
Alma College initiates drive for new dormitory
Dr J Stanley Harker Alma College president announces a campaign to raise funds for a new girls dormitory on campus and to remodel Wright Hall for men and Pioneer Hall at a total cost over 800000. Board of Trustees endorses the plan and has already contributed 207480 with further donations expected ahead of Commencement 1955.
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J. Stanley Harker
Alma College
Harker
Alma College Board of Trustees
Wright Hall
Pioneer Hall
Michigan State Police Recruits Begin ten Week Training
Twenty seven recruits start the Michigan State Police training session with a goal of thirteen graduates to fill the fifty additional trooper posts authorized. The 10 week course covers criminal law, investigation, crime detection, traffic control, firearms, and personal combat. Thirty seven of the fifty new troopers were graduated in November and serve at posts.
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Michigan State Police Training School
Marble Auto Collision Service Offers Free Brake Inspection
Specialized service at Marble Auto Collision Service advertises a free brake inspection with the slogan Safe Brakes Save Lives Perhaps Your Own. Phone 260 W.
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Marble Auto Collision Service
Bobs Sales and Service Ad Listing Tires Batteries
Contact Bob at Clare for tires tubes batteries and accessories. Phone 342. Reliable sales and service for automotive needs.
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Bobs Sales & Service
Clare
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Colurisia Pictures
Lull
Willem Ball- Holder
Coma Anes
Warwick
Alan Labd Co-Starring
Patricia Medina
Technicolor
Peter Cushing
Andre Morell
Harry Andrews
Alec Coppel
Irving Allen
Albert
Tay Garnett
Bob Mathias
Yale
Lone Pine Cafe
Beaverton
Gem Theatre
Black
Falworth
Tony Curtis
Janet Leigh
David Farrar
Barbara Rush
Herbert Marshall
Universal International Picture
Ganine Crime Busters
Sun
Dick Debbie Powell Reynolds
Susan
Geler
Mathias
Ward Bond
Snd
Tevedecion
Selva Mathias
Allied Artists Presents
AR Sett
Richard Denning
Denning
Virginia Aatr
Teat
Northwest Mousie
Columbia Pictures
Alan Lad
Tom & Jerry
Hugh, Herbert
RAI
Dick Debbie Powell
Reynolds
MGM
RT In News
New Year’s Party
Lake George
We Three Trio
Holmes
Lake George Michigan
By Lyn Connelly
Alma
DE Soto
Plymouth
Clark Gable
Lana Turner
Victor Mature
Donald O'Connor
Julia Adams
Chill Wills
Mamie van Doren
Guy Madison
Andy Devine
June Allyson
Fred Macmurray
Arlene Dahl
Cornel Wilde
Clifton Webb
van Heflin
Lauren Bacal
Ireland
Bugs Bunny
California
Heritage
March of Time
Dick Powell
Debbie Reynolds
Coad
Stottia Rory
Calhoun Colleen ‘Miller
Jackson
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