Maple Grove Church Notes and Social News
Rev. J Town of Elkart Indiana preached at the Maple Grove church and the Sunday crowd enjoyed songs by the young folks. Prayer meetings are weekly on Wednesdays at 8 pm at Russell Alwood’s home with many local visitors and healthfully icy roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Alwood
J. Town
Elkart
Ind
Hayy Webster
Mt. Pleasant
Garnet’ Ferguson
Town
Elmer Schofield, Jr
Gladwin
Ruth Harriger
Gabe van Buskirk
Gilmore
Schofield
Thuraway
Bessie Lidell
Missionary Play Pon tius Pilate Performs At Local Church
The Pontius Pilate missionary play by C. B. members drew a full church Sunday night directed by Mrs Kenneth Rocky. About $39 was raised in the free will offering for Eagle C IE missionary support. Casts from several communities praised for costumes stage lighting and overall production quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontius Pilate
C. B
Kenneth Rocky
Eagle C. IE
Social Visits and Local News in Winterfield
Marion residents and relatives frequent visits noted throughout the week. Families such as the Beits, Bulman, Lockwood, Gutter, Deits, and Thayer are mentioned with Sunday and Friday gatherings. Ernest Kennedy shows improvement, and Leona Johnston spent time with her mother in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Kheen
Marion
J. Beits
Edd. Bulman
Frank Davis
Lewis Lockwood
Edd. Gutter
C. J. Deits
Delmar Thayer
Ernest Kennedy
Hold Cutter
J. Davis
Frank C. Davis
Leona Johnston
Pred Schutt of
Harrison
Hinkelville Visit and Clare Lecture Attendees
Mrs Anna Haines of Saginaw and Mrs Kittie McIntosh joined visitors at the McIntosh home. Ben East lecture in Clare drew E Bloom and son Billy, Mrs C Gunther, and others from Saginaw and Clare. Weekend guests included Raymond and Billy Moline of Lansing and Frank Calkins’ family. Weather turned rainy Sunday night and froze again Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Hematreet
Marie
Jesse Tryon
Artie
Stanley Kleiner
Flint
Ann Arbor
Alton David
Katie McKinley
Mary Jerved
Clare
J. N. Teall
Wm. Kraatz
Hilton
M. R. Honderich
Alfred Raymond
Adam Regar
Anna Haines
Saginaw
MccIntosh
Gordon McIntosh
Elva Lee
Kittie McIntosh
Mamie Chappell
Farwell
Horace Joyner
Ben East
E. Bloom and
Billy
C. Gunther
McIntosh
Frank Calkins
Berlin Celebrates 700 Years With Jubilee Pageant
Berlin marks 700 years of history with a jubilee exposition and theater season drawing thousands. The district grew from two fishing villages Coelin and Berlin and expanded into Greater Berlin as industry boomed. The city now hosts theaters cafes and a vast business district with government offices atop Wilhelm Strasse and Unter den Linden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Berlin
Spree River
Coelin
Aays
Brandenburg
Frederic the Great
Greater
Friedrich-Strasse
Unter den Linden
Friedrich - Strasse
Wilhelm Strasse
National Socialistic Party
Air Ministry
Drowned Man Watches River Search In Trenton
Captain H Stephen of the Royal Canadian Air Force observed police divers and boats scanning the Trent River for a man believed drowned. He stood by near the bank and confirmed his clothing had been found there as the search continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Ont
H. Stephen
Royal Canadian Air Force
Trent River
Stephen
Machinery Controlled by Voice and Gesture Shown in Leipzig
At the Leipzig fair a large display demonstrates machines cut, shaped, or drilled by voice commands or hand gestures. A delicate microphone attachment can start or stop machines, and one major exhibit uses a keyboard of push buttons for control by touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leipzig
Curtains and twin beds in compact homes
Betty Weiss discusses curtain management with tie backs rings and weighted hems to stop fluttering, then weighs twin versus double beds in small bedrooms. She notes space limits, costs, and comfort, recommending space savers with a single headboard for paired beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Weiss
WIN Service
Indiangate Prisoners Cannibalism Tale Recounted
In Niles Michigan a 19th century account by Rev Isaac McCoy describes Pokagon a Potawatomi chief recounting Sauk prisoners eaten by their captors. Historians like Schoolcraft Parkman and Drake note cannibalism among tribes including the Potawatomi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Mich
Africa
Michigan
Isaac McCoy
Carey Mission
Pokagon
Pottawatomie
McCoy
Schoolcraft
Parkman
Drake
Students showcase school murals across grades
The article notes murals by pupils hung in the 4th 6th and 7th grade rooms and in art and music rooms. A fifth grade mural titled Transportation and an undersea life scene hang in 6th and 4th grade rooms, with a planned painting for the 5th grade next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Mast
All A and B students named in Home Economics report
The Home Economics department lists students earning A or B grades this semester. Names include Barbara Houghton Alice Foell Ruth Stoy Coloma Leitner Francis Davis Esther Wild Lois Lour Audrey Wild and others across Home Economics I II III and Cafeteria Management sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys Home Economics
Bill Tryon
Dale Parish
Charles Smith
Claire Maxwell
B. Néilan
Home Economics
Barbara Houghton
Alice Foell
Ruth Stoy
Coloma Leitner
Francis .Davis
Esther Wild
Lois Lour
Audrey Wild
Elsie. Ostrowsky
Virginia Foell
Ruth Strouse
Donna Leitner
Rose M. McFarlene
A Man's Duty on Day of Duty and Judgment
A man reflects on whether any person can claim complete duty fulfilled in life. The passage questions universal perfection, urging humility about speech thoughts and judgments toward others.
Imprisoned for Using Glider in Eleventh Century Elmerus
An English monk named Elmerus was jailed in the eleventh century for sparing an eighth of a mile in a glider. The fragment notes a rare medieval incident involving flight and punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmerus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maple Grove
Frank Barton
Russell Stanley
Frank Rillet
Gladwin Dine
Ernest Kleiner
Winterfield
Stanley Masten
Floyd Shively
Francis Benaske
Germany
I-Way
Industrial
Indiangate
Children’s Rubbers
Davy Bldg
Mary Smith
Charles, Smith
Audrey Thayer
Bernie Cleveland
June Cleveland
Leona Dobson
Alethia McLaughlin
Evelyn Olson
Donald Sprague
Audrey Dee
Willey
Olive Russell
Jean, Wasson
Mervin Robinette
Wayne Perkins
Grove Bros. Sc
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