Farwell social notes mix dinners birthdays and visits
Community scenes include anniversaries and birthday wishes for Mrs. Lillian Cummins while guests visit Farwell families. Albert leaves for Army Air Corps in Texas. New Year gatherings involve the Hanners Shaw and Ryckman households along with multiple regional relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Babcock
Jim Babcock
Bernice Cashen
Midland
Leah Wiggins
John Shilling
May Gainsforth
Pearl Hanners
Gail Shaw
Livonia
Bruce Campbell
Mable Campbell
Kenneth Sprague
Fenton
Mike
Albert
Flint
Texas
Army Air Corps
Howard Hanner
Floy Richhorn
Wilbur Fletcher
Howard Ryckman
Lake George
Bill Cox
Greenville
Lillian Cummins
Irving Cummins
Lansing
Merle Olsen
Ohio
Bernard Dawson
Vernon Pratt
Vernie Hose
Terry Hose
Howell
Gary Wood
Little Falls
Minnesota
Sfc
Charles
Washington
Ethel Thrush
Betty Corbitt
Linda Steel
Shepherd
Sidney
Leon Thrush
Leo Varney Jr
Christmas Dinner Guests Spread Across Many Families
The Rosebush briefs recount Christmas gatherings in multiple households. Families like Swindlehurst Robertson Sims Cluley Baumann Muterspaugh Mogg and others shared dinners and visits in Mt Pleasant Lansing and Alma. The piece also notes a 1894 Fort Sill moment and a Geronimo grave cairn from 1931 built by Field Artillery School students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Swindlehurst
Don Swindlehurst
Mariann
Russell Robertson
Richard Sims
Jim Swindlehurst
Pat Wezensky
Lynn Swindlehurst
Mr. Pleasant
Mitch Geasler
Lansing
Robert Cluley
Jerry Baumann
Mt. Pleasant
Carla
Greg Baumann
Dick Baumann
Remus
Kenneth Mogg
Lucile Muterspaugh
Roy Muterspaugh
Wilmer Mogg
Norma Burdick
Erma Cameron
Gerald Cameron
Larry Anderson
Annette
Ward Cameron
Dorothy Dunn
Robert Dunn
Debra
Diane
Russell Lethorn
Elwyn Dunn
William Phillips
Bernard West
Jack West
Dick West
Keith Gothup
Jim
Navy
Pleasant
Larry West
Joe West
Asa Prout
Leroy Cline
Larry
Bonnie
Alma
Carl Wurts
Geronimo
Fort Sill
Field Artillery School
Sympathy for Mary Fancon family and community notices
Sympathy is extended to the family of Mary Fancon. Basketball and volleyball practice resume Monday at 8 15 p m in the high school gym. CGVA Bible study and choir practice occur each Wednesday 7 15 p m and 8 15 p m respectively. The church bus awaits riders with Mel Rutter driving in January. A crowd attended the film and New Year services. Call 6 7913 afternoons or weekends with news. Snow continues with Mr Snow Man expressing desire for winter to end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fancon
Mel Rutter
Snow Man
Fort Sill Marking 100 Years of Service in 1969
Fort Sill prepares for its centennial year commemorating 100 years since its 1869 beginnings as a cavalry fort in Indian Territory. The post has evolved into the Army artillery and missile center, pioneering nuclear artillery in 1953 and advancing to the missile era with Honest John and Corporal systems by 1956 1954 and 1956 milestones underline rapid progress. Thousands of military and civilian personnel will take part in centennial activities reflecting the post rise to a premier field artillery training hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Okla
ANF
Army
Oklahoma Prairie
U.S
South Central Plains
U.S. Army Artillery and Missile Center
Saginaw Banker Donald Bicknell Retires After Decades of Service
Donald J. Bicknell, senior vice president and cashier of Second National Bank in Saginaw, retires after a long career starting in 1943. Born 1900 in Shepherd, he held major roles including receiver and examiner, with a January 15 retirement party planned at the Saginaw Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Bicknell
Second National Bank
Saginaw
Bicknell
Clare
Second National
James S. Bicknell
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Glare
Don
J. Stuart
Mark H. Bicknell
S Bank
University of Michigan School of Business Administration
State of Michigan Banking Department
Bay City Bank
Michigan
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Bank of Saginaw
Peoples- American States Bank of Saginaw
Shepherd
Clare High School
Alberta M. Bicknell
Downtown
Kiwanis
Dorothy
Ottawa Blvd
Saginaw Club
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Farwell News
Sidney Thrush
Temperance
Walter Stilsworth
Tobacco River Trail Riders ‘Club
Farwell
Farm Bureau Chatterbox Group
Rosebush
Mrs
Ezra Cluley
Beaverton
GEM Theatre
SUN
William Olden
CU Vince Jbertson
Edwards
United
Spencer
Katharine Tracy
Poitier
Hepburn
Colonville News
Deloris Rutter
Dave
Gladwin ‘Mich
the. Clare Sentinel
Donald Bicknell
Saginaw Bank
PowerMix
Leonard
Stanley Oil Co
W. 5Th St. Clare
Clare and Isabella Co
Spartan
Vygal
Ajax
Eno
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