Christmas Gatherings In Colonville Strengthen Local Ties
Mrs Alfred Nelson reports a busy holiday season with neighbors and relatives visiting in Colonville. Families including Mogg, Floyd, Irwin, Rutter, Magnus, Courser, Clute, Towns, Strouse, and Ran dle shared dinners and games, with many traveling between Lamont, Ewart, Blanchard, and Alma to celebrate Christmas together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Nelson
Bert
George Hemstreet
Elton Mogg
Connie
Lamont Iowa
Gerry Mogg
Sandra Floyd
Moggs
Larry Mogg
Kenneth Haring
Ralph Irwin
James Callihan
Juenita Mogg
Maggie Irwin
Nelson Osborn
Bill Rutter
Russell Davis
Elwell
Alma
Bert Nelson
Russell Lee
Roy Bennett
Julie
Bill
Leon Dyke
Judy
Southeast Sheridan News Clip of Christmas Gatherings and Death
Local brief notes report the death of Mrs. Bessie Drake of Farmington and sympathy to relatives near Clare. Community gatherings include a Beaverton Christmas dinner for 32, a Schumacher family event with 52 attendees, and gift exchanges at Clare L.O. F hall. Also noted are church programs, travel plans, and New Year greetings among area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Drake
Farmington
Nora Sowle
Clare
Charles Koontz
Beaverton
Randle
Ralph Randle
Wyoming
Daniel’ Band Church
Munger
Florida
Jerry Schumacher
Charles Rutter
Colonville
Schumacher
Beal City
Fancon
F. Hall
Clarence Jordan
H. Mann
Leo Jordan Fameily
Bay City
Roya T Ramsey
Coleman
Gordon McQuarry
Susan
East Detroit
Frank Upson
Ralph Teale
Inez Teale
George Teale
Community Center Hosts Bigelow Family Christmas Party
Ande r s on ville residents gathered at the Community Center for the Christmas celebration of Mr and Mrs Donald Bigelow as relatives traveled from Holland Coleman Golonville and Mt Pleasant to share gifts and meals. Hospital visits included Mrs William Gillis returning from University Hospital after three weeks with plans to stay at her parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bigelow
William Gillis
University Hospital
Charles Shafer
Gillis
Robert Gilllis
Holland
Isom Shafer
Lake Thirteen
Eugene Shafer
John Tice
Dee Stough
Jack
Tice
John Stough
Vernon
Stough
Birch Run
Walter Dehmel
William Allen
George Kalmer
Coleman
Max Stableton
Mt. Pleasant
Paul Wakeman
Lansing
Richard Murphy
Golonville
Rowebest
Thak
James Wheeler
Jonesville
Newents
Carles Shafer
Community Holiday Greetings and Family Visits Reported
Eagle News lists numerous relatives from Michigan and nearby states visiting Hepstreet and other local families during the holiday period. It notes arrivals from Toledo Midland Saginaw Flint Davison Traverse City and Beaverton, plus extended family gatherings and illness updates. Sympathy is extended to the Carter family on a bereavement.
Christmas tales and hospital visits brighten Lake news
Lake residents recount Christmas gatherings across families in Flint Saginaw and Averill with visits to Jack Sowle at the Saginaw Osteopathic Hospital. A Lansing man Lewie Smith suffers back injuries in a serious accident. Sympathy sent to the Palmer family of Farwell after a fatal car accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bratt
Sarasota Florida
Rebecca Ann Tuttle
Lewis Colton
Lloyd Close
Saginaw
Jack Sowle
Saginaw Osteopathic Hospital
John Crawford
Harrison
Calvin Tryon
Minnie Gilman
Mary Sherman
Eben Crawford
Frederick Scott
Harold Lockwood
Smalley
Jerdeena
Tryon
Charles
Earl Bauder
Pat .Tryon
Flint
Kenneth Kube
Mark Tryon
Fred Sowle
Joyce
Clifford Jones
Averill
Jack
Lewie Smith
Lansing
Reester Clark
Weldman
Community Christmas Week of Visits and Guests
Busy holiday week with numerous family gatherings. Rev and Mrs Robert Waddell and boys visited Grand Rapids. Ernest Kleinhart and family hosted guests from Coleman Holt Lansing and Lansing areas. Several families in Flint Coleman Saginaw Holt Laingsburg Huntington Indiana and Battle Creek shared celebrations and travel news. Robert Walters hospitalized in Mt. Pleasant for two weeks. Nellie Walters visiting from Huntington Indiana. Happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Waddell
Grand Rapids
Ernest Kleinhardt
Ben Kleinhardt
Coleman
Robert Atkinson
Holt
Carl Schaaf
Lansing
Roger Garver
Gordon Burton
Carmen Newman
Flint
Todd Newman
Saginaw
William Walter
Emma Lower
Charles Harrold
Near Gladwin
Fred Trietch
James Trietch
Billie
Kathleen Ann
Lucille Covelle
Laingsburg
Marie Lower
Hubbard Lake
Forest Garver Sr
Elnora Honderich
Bernard Allen
Barbara
James Allen
Alaska
Nancy
Darlene Allen
Homer Warner
Jim Humphrey
Jack Cavanaugh
Mason
Paul Sheets
Battle Creek
Robert Walters
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Nellie Walters
Huntington
Indiana
Clark Walters
Christmas greetings and family visits in Drayton Plains
The Norman family and relatives exchange Christmas wishes and long distance calls from Colorado Rhode Island Maryland and Michigan. Wayne E. Norman and family visit from Drayton Plains with Edith Snyder Iola Archbold and Lela Kennedy at the Norman Rest home. Neighbors and friends drop by including C B Ferguson Nancy Dutcher George Pixley and Paul Clark bringing a fruit plate from V F W Post 1075.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyote
Norman
Colorado
Rhode Island
Maryland
Michigan
Wayne E
Drayton Plains
Edith Snyder
Iola Archbold
Lela Kennedy
B.V. Kennedy
Norman Rest Home
Clare Hecker
Florida
Ralph Carey
P. Khabir
Sennah Barclay
Careys
Roger Everdeen
St. Louis
Henry Norman
R.D. Norman
Flint
G.C. Cook
Gail
Denise
Christmas Family Dinner At Grant Town Hall
The Dover Extension Group held a Christmas family dinner at Grant town hall on Sunday December 20. A ham dinner with trim mings was served and the event ended with exchanging gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Grant Town Hall
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Alvin Budd
Pamella
Ed Magnus
Lewis Rutter
Stan Courser
Blanchard
Pat Prescott
Robert Clute
Jay Clute
Archie McKillop
Elk Lake
William Randle
Chuck Koontz
David Earle
Plainsville
Ray Strouse
Dean Vanderveen
Lake Odessa
Charles Strouse
Bill Randle
Aliso Leonard
Marlene
Bill Gerow
Ernest Town
Darrell
Steve Warner
J.C. Marotzke
Virgil Newman
Joy
Robert Loar
Amanda Newman
Gary Lozern
Virgil Kistler
Virgil Newmen
Nita Mogg
Bruce Mott
Sun of Lake
Ridee
Bauer Flying Service
CONDE
Sherrill
New York
Forest Ames
Locke's Building & Contracting
Jay Dee
Clare Rd
Corsauts TV
W. E. Hesler Piano Tuning
Clare Ave
Box
Gould
Rexall
Bryant's Mobil
McEwan
Clare, Michiagn
Ronald Geeck
Rt. 1
Fravel Wilson Bader
Arnold
McKay
Clare | Sentinel
Russ Dowd
Elton Sherman
H. Reiss JR
Farwell, . Mich
Royal Akins
Aoy
Sheridan
Edith Randle
Tom Bennett
Andersonville
Eagle News
Fred Moline
Toledo
Carl Wehrman
Susie
Midland
Dick Lemonte
Gary Todd
Floren Pudway
Lois
Larry
Jack Hemstreet
Gerald Hemstreet
Aura Nelson
Pat Pudway
Stephen
Ina Presley
Lawrence Hutchinson
Lori Jo
Julie Hutchinson
Kenneth Turner
Davison
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Moffits
Traverse City
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Irvin Orvis
Walter Kleiners
Mable Leeth
Forrest Leeth
Everett Carncross
Gordon
Laurence Carncross
Beverley Haring
Lyle Hutchinson
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Jim Henry
Walter
Ernest Kleiner
Robert Carter
Russell Armentrouts
Bert Cushway
Don Brown
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Russell
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Cindy
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Russell Armentrout
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Ann Arbor
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Lake News
J. G. White
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Ideal Theatre
DR. G. C. Born
West
Fifth Street
DR. N. B. Stirling
South US
Clare, Mich
DR. C. B. Neff
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City Hall
Wentworth Trucking
Ireetings
Brackart Motor Sales
Plymouth
Chrysler
Ed Newman Clare
Mich
Old U.S. 27
Coleman Road
T.B. & Bangs
Guernsey
DeLaval Magnetic Milker
Sears
John Deere
Rodney Oats
Fred Zinser
Jim Sykore
Aractia Stave
DR. H. A. Bugbee
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M. F. Hutchins
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