Brownie Scouts Celebrate Christmas Week Activities
Brownie Scouts kept busy with a Christmas week program sponsored by the Eastern Stars. They enjoyed a post school party, a Christmas tea and program for parents, singing, skits, decorated refreshment tables, and handmade gifts. Cub Scouts also held a Christmas party, gift exchanges, and delivered baskets to parents.
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Brownie Scouts
Brownie
Eastern Stars
Brownies
Arlo Barber
Charles Doonan
Robert Moline
Cub Scouts of
Den 4
Wilbur Fletcher
Kerwin
Gary Paesen
Aaron Moline
Larry Renner
Eric Pitchford
Harold Fullerton
Dennis Heltzed
Gary Fletcher
den Chiet
Farwell Church Builds Fund. Winter Prayer Schedule Change
The Farwell Missionary Church reports strong attendance and a generous Building Fund offering. There will be no church prayer meetings this winter. cottage prayer services will be held each Wednesday night.
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Farwell Missionary Church
Farwell Briefs Christmas Guests and Family Outings
Mr and Mrs Lyle Dickinson and daughter Fern visited in Saginaw with the Clarence Smith family and later with the Norman Brewers at Rosebush. Walter Badger hosted holiday guests from Lansing, John Bistricky and Ernest Grabers families, who shared a turkey dinner and games. The Basick families dined with Mrs Richard Rosland in St Louis. Frank Thrush is ill. Sidney Thrush and family of Temperance visited. Leonard and Junior Thrush from Mt Pleasant and James Corbittard from Shepherd called Friday.
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Lyle Dickinson
Fern
Clarence Smith
Saginaw
Norman Brewers
Rosebush
Walter Badger
John Bistricky
Lansing
Ernest Grabers and Sons
Wiliam
Albert Basick
Richard Rosland
St. Louis
Frank Thrush
Sidney
Temperance
Leonard
Junior
Navy
Leo
Mt. Pleasant
James Corbittard
Shepherd
Viola Smith
James
Coleman
John Moore
Fred Jackson
St. John Hospital
Moore
Hugene Campbells
Clare
Jud Brasington
Edmore
Richard Ormistons
Flint
Carl Sangles
Walter Fredricksons
Rufus Brasington
Mary
Don M. Dickinson
Irving Moore
Alice Mogg
Dewey Dickinson
Steve Jewell
Oil City
Avery Barber
Jack Renner
Edgar Yats
Lena Davis
Patrick St. Charles
Detroit
William Dodge
Alpena
Dan Knights
Don
Donald Arts
Bay City
Homer Rodgers
Arnold Gamble
Raymond Grace
Mr. Pleasant
Leon
Bernie Davisons
Lake 13
Peggy
Dick Roe
Charlene
Mabel Campbell
Bruce
Hilton Milford
Petoskey
Wilbur Fletcher
Howard Rykman
Claud Manross
W. O. Whitford
Malcolm
Spike
Saline
Grover Updykes Sr
Frankfort
George
Grover Jr
George Coffeys
Ardis
Bernard Dawson
Mr. Fletcher
al Young
Bernard
Glass
Hubert Schofield
Florida
Duane Hoover
Chidreni
Dover
Grover Updykes Jr
Don Blackledge
Eugene Blackledge
Maine
Updyke
Finch
Janet
Norman Pelch
Larry
Bernard Glass
John Colosky
Charles Harings
Orr
Earl Coker
Frank Coker
Earl _Cokers
LeRoy Campbells
J.R. Cokers
Gladwin
Wes
Mary Levitt
Kalkaskal
Harold Fessler
Caro
George Irwin
Jesse Wood
Schofields
Bernard Schofields
Dale
Tom Rupp
Don Luce
Alan
Dean
Harry Websters
Bill
Alma
Richard Harkins
Cecil Davisons
Bernie
Arlo Barbers
Susan
Janice
Don Pitchford
Wood
Luce
Forest Hill
Weidman
Roy Cummins
William Ryan
Cummins
Pontiac
Farwell
Robert Moline
Methodist Church
Bob Beacom
Bordens Milk Co
Lewis Irwin
Lida Allen
Roy Putnam
Jerry Snyder
Hrs
Snyder
Paby
Fred Snyder
Thomas Elliott
Caralee
Warden Goodwin
Bill Moline
Judy
Elliott
Howard Dix
John. J. Miller
Dales
Keith
Renners Small
Waterview
Husbauid
Leo, Higgins
Harry ‘Higgins
Pear
Osbor
Nelson
Christmas Day Guests Fill Homes Across Clare Area
Christmas day and weekend gatherings spread through Clare and nearby towns as families visited kin in Coleman Edmore Flint and Detroit. Many households hosted multiple relatives for dinners and gift exchanges with extended family from Renner Updyke Campbell and Brasington clans noted among attendees.
Community Sends Condolences and Reports Holiday Activities
Rural news shows sympathy to the family of Ray mond McDonald while residents exchange visiting hours and celebrate Christmas. Closer notes record neighbors visiting Clare and Breckenridge families, a Golden Wedding anniversary in Breckenridge, hospital news, and local Grange events with prize winners and the next card party set for January.
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Raymond McDonald
Elmer Jones
Bernard Jones
Clare
Harry Lennox
Laurence Acker
Michael Dow
Lansing
Earl Neff
Rosebush
Clare McTaggart
Anson Barry
Breckenridge
Teresa Pollard
Broomfield Hospital
Ann Arbor
Jack Morrison
Michigan Park System Records High Camping Permits
Michigan state parks and recreation areas report strong attendance with nearly 150000 camping permits issued, despite weather dampening day use early season. Grand Haven led attendance with 1.727 million visitors, followed by Holland Park and Sterling Park, while 42,000 camping families were turned away due to facilities limits.
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Michigan
Conservation Department
Holland, Straits
Higgins Lake
Traverse City
Indian Lake Parks
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
FOR AND ABOUT TEENAGERS The Responsibility of Dating
The weekly column discusses teen dating limits and parental guidance. It argues dating decisions rest in the family, not a law, and encourages supervised social activities while recognizing teen impatience and social pressure. Readers are invited to send questions to the National Weekly Newspaper Service.
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Ito
Servvice
Frankfort
Michigan Veterans in Training Decline Under Korean GI Bill
Veterans training in Michigan under the Korean GI Bill falls to 8500 this fall, a 39 percent drop from 1959, per Gene A. Robens of the Detroit VA Regional Office. He notes total Michigan veterans educated or trained under the program exceed 79,000, with enrollments expected to shrink until the 1965 program end.
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Michigan
Gene A. Robens
Vettcafas Administration
Detroit
Robens
Unco
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Forest Lennox
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Marion
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Lysle Calkins
Pepper
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Russell Youst
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Grange
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