Odd Fellows Form Committee to Aid Community Affairs
A social civic committee was appointed to assist in worthy civic improvement. Harold Schofield, Grover Updyke, and Frank Freeman join the service of the community. An entertainment committee, including Lloyd Nichols, Don Stinchcomb, and Pete Hull, plans weekly lively programs from now on. A surprise supper will be held at Farwell Odd Fellow hall at 8 00 p m Wednesday February 19. Those not there will be disappointed.
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Harold Schofield
Grover Updyke
Frank Freeman
Bros
Lloyd Nichols
Don Stinchcomb
Pete Hull
Lake Station
Temple
Farwell Odd Fellow
Farwell Briefs Mail Train Schedule
Due to bad weather and blocked roads the initiation for Alice L. Seeley Chapter O E S is postponed. The regular meeting will be held Friday February 14 as planned. Train numbers 1 62 61 and 62 with times are listed by Pere Marquette.
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Alice L. Seeley
Bailie announces marriage of Wanda Bailie to Don Palmer
Mr and Mrs Samuel Bailie of Flint announce the marriage of their daughter Wanda Marie to Mr Donald E Palmer on Saturday January 49 1947 at Trinity Tabernacle Flint. Bailie is well known locally having spent childhood here and visited the old hometown frequently since.
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Samuel Bailie
Flint
Wanda Marie
Donald E. Palmer
Trinity Tabernacle
Bailie
Dinner honors Robert Powell in Mt Pleasant event
Mrs Mora Powell and Miss Bertha Babcock hosted a dinner Sunday February 2 honoring Robert Powell of Mt Pleasant who will soon be eight years old. Attendees included his parents Mr and Mrs Wilton Powell his sister Suzann and Mr and Mrs Ernest Horton of Farwell.
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Mora Powell
Bertha Babcock
Robert Powell
Hubert Schofield
Stanley Glass
Bernard
Indiana
Charles Renner
Florida
Marion Hall
Margary Ruth
Bruce Pelch
Clare
Donald Pelch
Jerry Morrow
Paul Eisenhauer
Lansing
W. C. Fuller
Eugene Cashin
Midland
Delmar Scott
Lake
Boyd Wiggins
Flint
David Wiggins
J. Sparta
Ma Trumble Snowed In Says She Has All She Needs
Ma Trumble writes she is snowed in but fine with everything except a road. She hopes 95 year old Viola Hanes of Harrison is well too. She recalls teaching with Hanes eight miles apart in Osceola county and walking the distance in 144 hours. Old days, indeed.
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Ma” Trumble
O.K
Viola Hanes
Harrison
Osceola County
Farwell High Alumni Semi Formal Dance Set Feb 22
The alumni committee announces the annual Farwell High Alumni semi informal dance sponsored by the school. Invitations were mailed to alumni and guests and students may attend. Admission covers costs. The event runs February 22 from 8 to 12.
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Farwell High
Grandparents Welcome New Baby John Stanley at Sawnee
A son named John Stanley was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Mathews at Sawnee Oklo weighing six pounds four teen ounces. Agnes Stanley is the former Mrs. John Mathews.
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James A. Stanley
John Stanley
John Mathews
Sawnee
Oklo
Mathews
Agnes Stanley
Donald Neal
Lake George
Donna Lois
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Arthur Kube
Neals
Life of Senior Allison King
Allison King known as Al is 18 born March 21 1928 in North Baltimore Ohio He attended Flat Rock High School before this school He has no definite future plans His favorite color is brown and his favorite song is Juanita He is cooperative and contributes to class often.
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Allison King
North
Baltimore
Ohio
Flat Rock High School
May S. Crews Mayhem? No, unrelated
May is an 18 year old local student born June 12 1928 in Clare Michigan with blue eyes light brown hair and a boyfriend. She plans to work in an office influenced by her boss and is very popular in school and around.
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May Madison
May
Clare
Michigan
Student Leaders Elect New Vice President and Plan Dance
Freshmen enjoy a vacation while class meetings run second period on Wednesday. Kenneth Ramsey led the meeting as acting VP after Maynard Baily moved, and Donna Hose was elected vice president. The class honors include Priscilla Badger Sadie Denton Jacqueline Joslin Betty Lloyd Irene Newman Betty Penny Jenette Wixson Dorothy Weaver Dagmar Anderson and Camilla Howe. The girls question what was the matter with the boys on the honor roll.
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Maynard Baily
Kenneth Ramsey
Donna Hose
Washington
Priscilla Badger
Sadie Denton
Jacqueline Joslin
Betty Lloyd
Irene Newman
Betty Penny
Jenette Wixson
Dorothy Weaver
Dagmar Anderson
Camilla Howe
Farwell Churches to Hold Joint Cottage Prayer Meeting
Farwell Churches of God announce a cottage prayer meeting with the Clare congregation at their church this Wednesday at 7:45 PM. The event brings together two local congregations for an evening of prayer and fellowship.
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Church OF God Cottage
Farwell
Sunday church services and activities schedule
Church notices show Elder V. J. LaVolva Farwell delivering Town Hall services at 9 30 a m Sunday School at 10 45 a m preaching at 3 00 p m Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints led by John Armstrong Pastor Sunday School at 10 30 a m Social Service at 11 30 a m Women s Department meets at 2 00 p m on the second Wednesday each month at Mrs Wad dington s home unless otherwise arranged
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Church OF Jesus Christ Elder
V. J. LaVolva
Farwell Town Hall
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
John Armstrong
Women’s Department
John Waddington
Methodist Church Schedule and Lent Sermon
The Methodist Church lists a minister Chas B Hahn with church school at 10 45 classed for all ages and public invited. Public worship at 109 with sermon Meditations on Lent and choir practice Monday at 4 00 led by Mrs Harold Lockwood.
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Jesus
Harold Lockwood
Lady finds relief from rheumatic pain with RHU-AID formula
A woman once bedridden by rheumatic pains reports rapid relief after starting RHU-AID. She claims she walked again within days and discarded her cane. The ad promotes RHU-AID as a three medicine liquid blend from Anderson Pharmacy.
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Lady
Cane
Rhuaid
Anderson Pharmacy
Extra Medical Care Available For Women Vets
The Veterans Administration reminds women veterans of equal access to medical care for service disabilities and available private treatment for non service connected conditions with VA authorization. Michigan offers emergency hospitalization for World War II veterans, and details are available at Veterans Counseling centers.
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Veterans Administration
Michigan
Office of Veterans’ Affairs
Veterans
Halloween As Sabbath Day For Old Witch Cults, Britannica Says
The Britannica notes Halloween originated as a Sabbath for witch cults with animal disguises such as stag, bull, dog, and cat. Pagans marked four yearly festivals Candlemas May Eve Lammas and Halloween and celebrated with dances feasting and dawn to night. Now Halloween mainly marks All Saints Eve with ghosts and witches stories.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
France
Germany
British Isles
Fridge Freezing Concerns Prompts Storage Advice
A fragment notes maintenance and storage methods for eggs. It warns that uninspected eggs may spoil quickly and that improper storage could lead to rapid spoilage. The text contrasts eggs kept at room temperature versus refrigeration, implying refrigeration extends shelf life.
Lesson Title for February 16 Scriptural Selections
International Council of Religious Education presents a lesson outline for February 16. It lists lesson subjects and scripture texts selected for study and reflects permission usage by the council.
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International Council of Religious Education
Light of the World and the Threefold Beatitude
A devotional study on John 8 12 16 31 36 and John 9 1 5 highlights Jesus as the light of life and the path to freedom. It traces three themes I Light II Freedom III Vision through the blind man's healing and ensuing faith despite hardship.
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Jjesus
Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
Wil
Lfe
Christ
Serozgié
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