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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1960
Page
11
Readers Digest details 1960 census plan using 160000 enumerators. Forms mailed to households and institutions, with a second 45 question form for living conditions. Data to be microfilmed and processed by six Univac computers, speeding a task that once took decades.
Mack Leeth 72 died January 21 1980 after years of illness. He was born to John and Almira Leeth, moved to Clare County with family as a youth, lived on the Sherman Love Ship farm, married Mabel Garver in 1910, and fathered Edna Hutelingen Emma Carncross Forrest Leeth and Marguerite Kleineg. He leaves his wife 14 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren two sisters in Ohio and Michigan one brother in Newaygo and many relatives. Funeral held February at Thurston Funeral Home Clare with Rev Elza Beery officiating. Buried Cherry Grove Cemetery.
Mrs. Geo Keller died Friday January 29 after illness at Community Hospital Clare aged 97 years 5 months 26 days. Ora Matilda Owens born August 3 1886 Thamesville Ontario wed George Keller November 1903. Survived by husband five sons Lionel Elwin Dean Marvin Delbert and Marie of Clare. eleven grandchildren six great grandchildren. Family services held February 1 at Thurston Funeral Home with Clare Methodist church services. burial at Cherry Grove Cemetery.
Myrtle Morrison a lifelong Rosebush resident died January 22 1960 after months of ill health Born January 26 1879 in Isabella County she married Dan Morrison June 8 1903 at Rosebush Their daughters Marie and Edna survive along with siblings and a widowed circle Friends recall her long service to Center Methodist Church W T C U Center W S C S Girls 4 H and sewing classes Funeral services were held January 24 at Center Methodist Church with Rev Joel Hurley and interment at Riverside Cemetery Mt Pleasant
Community notes list visits among residents Mrs. Jennie Muir Mrs. Tryon and others with a recap of illness in the Krabill and Kra bill children. Sunday School time changes at Lake Baptist Church 9 45 and church at 11. Several residents travel or recover from hospital stays with family updates and weekend gatherings.
Local notices describe pink and blue baby showers for Dolores Robison and a Warner girl wedding shower. Card parties hosted by George and Alice Shilling, and visits among the Robison, Laverty, Shilling, and Methner families. Also reported are a birthday cake gathering, a fall on steps, a Glendale funeral, and several weekend visits and calls.
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