Dunns Buy Perry and First Market in Rosebush
Mr and Mrs Derry Dunn have purchased the Perry and First supermarket in Rosebush to operate the business. Bud Cairns of Goleman will take over the Cairns Dairy Bar now in the Matteson building. The Durns previously ran Cairns Dairy Bar and plan to return to Beaverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Dunn
Perry and First
Dunns
Cairns
Bud Cairns
Goleman
Matteson
Perry
Rosebush
Harrison
Keith First
Beaverton
Center Methodist Church Holds Watch Night Service
The Center Methodist church hosted a watch night service on December 31 led by Rev. Willis Dunn. Preston Johnson presented an inspiring film about the Christmas spirit, and several short subjects were shown. A lunch was served in the church basement before services in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Methodist Church
Willis Dunn
Preston Johnson
Martins Celebrate Anniversaries With Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Raymond Martin hosted New Year’s Day for their daughter and son in law Mrs Jim Decker of Clare to celebrate Mrs Decker’s birthday anniversary. The event also marked the sixth wedding anniversary of their other daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Glenn Hoyle of Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Martin
Jim Decker
Clare
Davis
Cora King
Allen Howard
Allen Holmes, Jr
Camp McCoy
Howard
Holmes
Claude Manross
Marguerite Cox
Maurice
Barnes
Lake George
Eisie
Lansing
Ovid
Flint
Mt. Pleasant
Fran Dunham
Saginaw
Frenchie Rochon
Roy Howard
Grand Rapids
Max Howard
Ceansing
Joe Mothner
Coleman
Allan Holmes
Basement Fire Causes Slight Damage on Weidman Road
Fire damaged the basement of the Jack Westbrook residence on Weidman Road Saturday night. An oil furnace overflow fed the blaze. Rosebush Fire Department arrived after the fire was already under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Westbrook
Weidman Road
Rosebush
Honored Christmas Day On Sixty-Second Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred Ervin hosted Christmas Day dinner celebrating the sixty two year wedding anniversary of Mr Ervin s parents Mr and Mrs Jonah Ervin. The couple recalled a warm Christmas 1888 with mud delaying travel. They have a large family of six sons and six daughters. all living except one daughter. Mrs Ervin is 79 and her husband 85, both active in the community. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Dixon and Aunt Mrs Farley of Owen Sound Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ervin
George Dixon
Farley
Owen Sound
Canada
Ben Moss
Dorothy
Janet
Pleasant
Orrin
Harold McGuirk
Willis Nolan
Sag‘inkw
Percy Graham
John Varga
C. M.C
Murray Mogg
Carson
Col
Tony Vogel
Lansing
Arthur Layfield
Judy Ann
Susan
Hilton Torpy
Theresa Neff
George Neff
Oliver House
C.M.C
Patty Whitney
Jean Beutler
Fred Weeks
Ford Elias
Alma
George Elias
Jean Weller
Elias
W. EB. Weller
Carson City
Bill Goughlin
Floyd Thompson
Marlyn
Blaine Beutler
Wilmer Lutz
Ernest Hoste
Gale Tatz
Mt Pleasant
George Nixon
Paris
Harold West
Will Thompson
Hewitt Thompson
Saginaw
Elwood
Sarnia
Ron West
Barbara Westbrook
Mt. Pleasant
Sterling
Ray Kniffen Honored At Farewell Party
A group of friends gathered at the Ray Kniffen home Saturday night to honor Mr. Kniffen who leaves Sunday for Barstow Florida to attend a trainer's school. Three tables of pepper prize winners were Andrew Willey Mrs Floyd Thompson Miss Marlyn Thompson and Ray Kniffen. Terry Kniffen won the pepper prize. A dessert course followed for Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Willey Mr. and Mrs. Gale Lutz Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Thompson Miss Marlyn Thompson Terry Kniffen Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hoste and Mr. and Mrs. Kniffen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kniffen
Kniffen
Barstow
Florida
Andrew Willey
Floyd Thompson
Marlyn Thompson
Terry Kniffen
Pepper
Gale Lutz
Ernest Hoste
Miss Nell Willey Entertains Sunday at Mt. Pleasant
Miss Nell Willey hosted a Sunday gathering at her Mt. Pleasant home with nieces and nephews and their families attending. Dinner was served to Forrest Johnston and family, Robert Donaldson and family, James Beutler and daughter, and Don McMulling of Flint. Evening guests included Hart Willey, Faith Johnston, and Ralph Miller with son Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Willey
Mt. Pleasant
Forrest Johnston
Robert Donaldson
James Beutler
Don McMulling
Flint
Hart Willey
Faith Johnston
Ralph Miller
Robert
Mrs John Varga Jr Receives Word of Husband’s En Route Assignment
Word reached Mrs John Varga Jr that her husband had been assigned an enemy force allegedly enroute to California for shipment and had been stationed at Camp Carson, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Varga, Jr
Camp Carsoi
Col
Rosebush Briefs Reflect Community Holiday Visits
Local notices detail Mr. and Mrs. Ben Moss and daughters Dorothy and Janet visiting Mr. and Mrs. Orrin, plus a string of Sunday calls at the Percy Graham home. Illness and hospital stays touch many families, with Mrs. George Dixon under doctor care and Miss Patty Whitney visiting.
Numerous Holiday Guests Share Social Visits Across Town
A flurry of weekend and holiday gatherings features Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Watson hosting Denver visitors the Neithercuts and Archie McNicol. Nora Kenney hosts New Year dinner for Mr. Percy Graham. Others travel to Gaylord Jackson Lansing and Flint for family and cattle visits, with many locals hosting relatives and attending church and community events.
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Hugh Watson
Donald Neithercut
Diana and
Lawrence
Denver
Col
Archie McNicol
Hugh Archie
Hillman
Flint
Nora Kenney
Mr. Pleasant
Percy Graham
Dan Morrison
Jim Sutton
Gaylord
Sutton
Hart Grace
Orrin
Miss Orriene
Jackson
Fay Johnson
Remus
John Smith
Stuart Denslow
Duval
Larry
George Kniffen
Deerfield Center
Ray Kniffen
Terry
Bob Gardner
Sebenaing
H. QO. Beniler
George Elias
Geoffrey
George Elias, Jr
Lansing
New Mexico
Air Force Base
George
Coral Topp
Fort Wayne
Ind
Edgar Fetterly
Indiana
Kentucky
Jimmy Dale Graham
Dale Graham
Floyd Graham
Central Ete 4 Community Hospital
Faith Johnston
Fort Day
Roy Coles
Mr. Coles
Swartz Creek
James Cluley
Ron West
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Harold West
Harry Huliott
John Elliott
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Elliott
Spencer Stickle
Ralph Stickle
Olivet
Roy Stickle
Cassopolis
Stickle
Sunday School and Church Services at Lake George Community
The Lake George area hosts Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with Harry Moyer as superintendent and Pete M. Davis as pastor. Morning worship at 11:90 a.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. A Wednesday cottage prayer service is also held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake George
Harry Moyer
Church OF Qod
Pete M. Davis
Gilmore Center Church of Christ Christmas News
Christmas events at Gilmore Center Church of Christ include a 10 00 song service devotion communion and preaching 10 15 Bible School at 11 15 and cordial invitations to worship. Nearby family gatherings and funeral notices followed with condolences to Richard Field's relatives. The annual Christmas program was well attended and directed by Elizabeth Green Virginia Graham and Lois Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hatch
Habyzee Farwell
Junior Powell
Flint
Clara Hoisington
Charles Kent
Richard Field
Gilmore Church of Christ
Gilmore Cemetery
Field
Harry
Gladys Wendell
Donald Seymour
Fred Beck
Farwell
Isaac Shaner
Eldon Love
Karl
Mt. Pleasant
Miss Dennis
Wisconsin
Elam Seymour
Laraine
Dover 4H News recap of 1950 meeting and local events
The Dover 4H group chaired by Goudie and Negills held its first meeting December 1650 selecting officers Philip Goudie as president Sandy Goudie as vice president Carol Hintz as secretary treasurer and Shirley Hailsizer as reporter. Other items note New Year visits weddings and local visits with many relatives and friends in nearby towns including Stillman Valley Petoskey Lansing Ann Arbor and Flint.
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Dover
Goudie
Negills
Philip Goudie
Sandy Goudie
Sec
Treas
Carol Hintz
Shirley Hailsizer
Frank Rillet
Wallace
Dordthy Shewman
Joe Shewman
Stillman Valley
Maryan Rillet
Petoskey
Bill Rossback
Lansing
Dwight Beery
Jessie Alice Rillet
Jessie Alice
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Wm. LaVoye
Dolly
Delmar Allen
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Trail of Robinhood
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Clifton Webb
Joan Bennett
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Nell Willey
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Sugar
Western Records
Household Appliances, Inc
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Sandra Theatre
Vera Halston
John Carroll
Walter Brennan
Disney
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Barbara Bates
Jeanne Cagi
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Military Academy
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Parker
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Ruth Roman
Lucille Ball
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Hinnest Kleiner
Janice
Gordon
Lisette Weber
Findley College
Donald Brown
Pensacola
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Vera Cushway
Russell Armentrout
Iris Smith
Ted Reger
Midland
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Jennie Bates
Orville Bates
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Henry Kleiner
Robert Kleiner
Ruth Ann
Verne Hanes
Donna Shaver
Glenda Armentrout
Jackie Savage
Glenn Poet
Edward Magnus
Pontiac
Bob Reger
Bernard Lawieski
Richard
Emery Hunt
Gilmore Center
Dover News
Courtney Bauer
Pete Hanes
Mre
Jim—Thompson
L. G
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Everette Alien
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Floyd Waiters
Robert Walters
Jim Thompson
Frank Thompson
Liza Murphy
Emily Lamb
al Perry
Everette Allen
Jack Rube
Joel and
Favreau
Clare, Mich
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Mee
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Ricardo Montalban
March of
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