Howard DeBarr Laid to Rest in Summerfield
Howard Ernest DeBarr born March 80 1904 passed away January 31 at 46 years 10 months 1 day Adopted at an early age by Clara and Pitt DeBarr Lifelong Clare county resident Married Rent Phelipp in 1928 and had eleven children Survived by wife Reny six daughters Katherine Hisie Helen Waiva Lena Margie Henry and others Funeral held Saturday February 3 at United Brethren Church with Rev Gerald Brady officiating Interment in Summerfield township cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Ernest DeBarr
Burton
Florence Landers
Clara
Pitt DeBarr
Clare County
Rent Phelipp
Ag Hng
Reny
Margie Henry
Long Leake
Katherine
Hisie
Helen Waiva
Lena
Gerald
Ernest
Ralph
Burton Landers
Wilford Landers
Richard Loucks
Reymond
Wyman
United Brethren Church
Gerald Brady
Summerfield Township
Congregational Guest Speaker Sunday at Local Church
Rev. Edmund H. Gunther, a Congregational minister from Flint, will be guest speaker Sunday morning. Gunther brings wide ministerial experience and is noted as an expert horticulturist, previously connected with Wayne University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund H. Gunther
Flint
Gunther
Wayne University
Harrison Study Club Drammer Nite Impresses Crowd
Harrison Study Club hosted Drammer Nite on Tuesday in the high school gym drawing a sizable audience. The program featured music by the German Band under Leonard Klaasse, a one act comedy Crosswire, and student dramatic pieces with Myra Jean Morton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Leonard Klaasse
Helen, Bruce
Ila Mae Stark
Jean Morton
Thota Morrison
Leotsa Morton
Margaret Griffin
Ruth Hutchinson
Iida Hamp
Bea Hagen A
Ethel Hagen
Mother MacCree
Mr. Klaasee
Crosswire
Myra
Felix Brayton
lLa- Verne Genan
Grandma Brayton
Gram
Madge Whitmeyer
Leota Morton
Bess Rhodes
Helen Brice
Hetty Ridgeway
Patti Brayton
Ben Hagen
Thorn Morrison
Mr. Klaasse
Fred Wood
Helen Bruce
Wm. Bruce
Wm. Griffin
Doris Trowbridge Becomes Bride of Harry R. Calkins
Doris Trowbridge daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Trowbridge wed Harry R Calkins of Cadillac in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the bride’s parents home Marion Methodist Church reading the double ring rites. The couple plans home in Harrison after a southern honeymoon.
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Misa
Doris Mary ‘Trowbridge
Ira 'Trowbridge
Harry R. Calkins
Cadillac
L. Shotwell
Marion
Marian Andrews
St Louis
Wayne Trowbridge
Ada Calkins
Delma Miller
Charlotte Jeffries
Lois Sharp
Harper
Harrison
Hayes Agricultural High School
H.hibbards
Calkins
Tusting High School
U. S. Navy
Dow Chemical Plant
Midland
Primary Class Wins Attendance Contest at Church
The Primary Class of the Congregational Church held a pot luck supper in the church parlors Thursday evening with 22 children in attendance. The event honored the January attendance contest winner with Miss Barbara Skiver and helpers Mrs Roberta Roth Mrs Clarabelle Harper and Mrs Clare Davis assisting.
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Congregational Church
Barbara Skiver
Roberta Roth
Clarabelle Harper
Clare Davis
District VFW Rally in AuGres Highlights Women's Patriotism
District President Vnice Eaton presided at the 1th District VFW Rally in AuGres with sixty ladies attending. Topics covered included Women’s Patriotic Conference in Washington DC, Civilian Defense and Community Service. Dinner by Auxiliary 8275 preceded joint services for a local fallen Korea casualty.
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Inice Eaton
V.F.W
Washington, D. C
Department
Emma Applegate
Esther Matthews
Diamondale
Korea
John Miller
Bay City
Jerry Kenny
Detroit
Veterans Administration Hospital
Saginaw
Wm. Stover
New Arrivals at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids
Mr and Mrs Vern McCrory welcome a baby daughter weighing six pounds six ounces born Tuesday morning at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hibbard who plan to stay in Grand Rapids for a few days. Mr Hibbard returned home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern McCrory
Harrison Briefs of Community Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Wm Payne of Saginaw visited Mrs A H Hagen on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Eaton and daughter Barbara spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dale Travis in Shepherd. Mr and Mrs Andy Anderson of Bay City were guests of Mr and Mrs Wm Hibbard Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Greenman and two others called on in Pennsylvania. Wayne Trowbridge and daughter Debra visited at Ira Trowbridge’s home Sunday afternoon. Lytle Bates delivered Chop Suey Tuesday evening and joined a pot luck supper with Mr and Mrs Fred D Smith. Chas Ambie and Mrs John Young were Sunday guests. Mrs Irah Emery of Clare spent the weekend with Mrs Maude Harper. Mr and Mrs Howard Stimpson were Tuesday visitors in Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Payne
Saginaw
A. H. Hagen
Raymond Eaton
Barbara
Dale Travis
Shepherd
Andy Anderson
Bay City
Wm. Hibbard
Wm. Greenman
Harry Merrill
Wm. Donaldson
Pennsylvania
Wayne Trowbridge
Debra
Ira Trowbridge
Lytle ‘Bates
Fred. D. Smith
Chas. Ambie
John Young
Irah Emery
Clare
Maude Harper
Howard Stimpson
Mt. Pleasant
Missing Korean War Sgt L J Durfee Reported Missing
Mrs Bernice Durfee was notified her husband Sgt Lamont J Durfee 30 is missing in Korea since December 3 He served with Co I 81st Infantry Seventh Division after enlisting in 1949 following five years in World War II He left from Scottville where his family lived and now Mrs Durfee with their four year old daughter stays with her parents in Custer Michigan while his parents await news.
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Bernice Durfee
T¢E Lamont J. Durfee
Percy Durfee
Durfee
Co. I
81St Infantry
Korea
Inshon
Scottville
Social News Highlights From Local Households
Monday evening visits honor Timmy Hagen's third birthday as Mrs. Ethel Hagen hosts. Numerous families—Mead, Harper, Gibson, Huggett, Wall, Coulter, Dyke, Eaton, Hack, Brandon, Griffin, McQuiston, Roth, Budd—are listed for weekend gatherings, visits, and travel to hockey games and conferences.
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Harrison News
Howard Debarr
Summerfield
H. M. Everts Seve
West Fifth St
Collier's Country Gentleman
Meart
Aymer
Valentina
Nymer Neal
Hymer Neal
Sox
Acd
Nymer Ceva
Wess
Nymer
Nymer Waals
E Eask
Our
Harrison Study Club
Doris Trowbridge
The
Clare Sentinel
Wm. D. Elden
West Fourth Street
Clare, Michigan
Michigan
Seiter’s
Berry Brothers
Seiter Bros
Lumber and Builders
Vnice Eaton
Sgt. L. Durfee
R. V. Hagen and Sons
Timmy
Alice Mead
Katheryn Mary Mead
David Harper
Hitler David Bailey
Saginaw Veteran’s Hospital
P. D. Gibson
Jesse Huggett
Gladwin
Big Rapids
Stardish
BH. P. Wall
B. F. Hampton
Kenneth Coulter
Higgins Lake
B. L. Price
Mr. Pleasant
Thomas Ritter
Dale Neeley
Trousseau
Davys
Heg
Aea
Seasod
Valentine
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