Skiing Enjoyed At Mott Mt
Five or six hundred persons enjoyed the recreation at Mott Mountain Ski Area on Sunday with weekend guests from Detroit and nearby cities such as Saginaw Grand Rapids Battle Creek Lansing and others. Families and children skied together while parents joined in the fun. In conjunction with the Clare County Ski Carnival Slalom and Down Hill Races with trophies will be held next Sunday January 31 for men women and children. There have been no accidents at the area this season.
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Mott Mountain
Detroit
Saginaw
Grand Rapids
Battle Creek
Lansing
Clare County
Life in Holland Featured at Methodist Church
The guest exchange student shared a vivid account of life in Holland during the Family Night Supper. She noted Dutch school terms begin in April and October and that many exams hinder access to high school, a contrast to local life.
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Holland
New Books at Library Bring County Joyful Reading Moment
Mrs. Florence Town Surrey Township Librarian values the arrival of new books as residents are urged to read more. State aid for the library totals $76.52 with tours planned on Wednesday 12 5 pm and Saturday 12 30 5 30 pm.
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Florence Town
Surrey Township
Electrician Ray Terrell Seriously Injured In Truck Collision
Ray Terrell, an electrician at C.MU in Mt. Pleasant, was badly hurt when a panel truck lost control on an icy spot Tuesday night January 19 and crashed into him as he left work. He is hospitalized in Alma with serious injuries.
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C.mu
Mt. Pleasant
Ray Terrell
Terrell
Alma
Mt Pleasant Church Hosts Fifth Sunday Rally
The Mt Pleasant Church of Christ hosts the Fifth Sunday Rally for Coe Gilmore and Mt Pleasant Shepherd Churches on Sunday January 31 from 3 30 to 7 00 pm at Mt Pleasant Church of Christ. The N Burma Missionary will be speaker. Gilmore Sing Along Choir conducts music. Communion and a carry in supper are planned. An evening service with Gilmore adult choir closes the event.
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Coe
Gilmore
Mt. Pleasant
Shepherd
Mt. Pleasant Church
Gilmore Adult Choir
Alan Luce Leads MEA Meeting on Finance and Salary
Alan Luce represented Farwell School at the Michigan Educational Association leadership conference held January 22 to 24 at St Marys Lake near Battle Creek. The program centered on School Finance and Salary Study with emphasis on improving teaching as a profession and urging MEA leaders to promote deeper study of funding and legislation.
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Alan Luce
Farwell School
Michigan Educational Association
St. Marys Lake
Battle Creek
Luce
Farwell
Bobsled Ride After Dinner At Schofield Home
Sunday guests of Mrs. Anna Schofield included her daughter Mrs. Don Luce and family plus Mr. Jesse Wood Mrs. Dean Luce and their two children. The group enjoyed a bob sled ride through the snow and Christmas trees, a real old fashioned bit of fun.
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Anna Schofield
Don Luce
Mary
Jesse. Wood
Dean Luce
Luce
Christmas Tree Forest
Death notice for Bernard Streib in Farwell obituary
Bernard Streib of Finley Lake Road Farwell born March 1 1879 in Germany died January 20 at age 80. Survived by his widow Anna. Funeral at 1 00 p m Saturday January 23 at Coker Funeral Home Farwell officiated by Elder Hobart Beavers. Buried Surrey Cemetery.
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Bernard Streib
Finley Lake Road
Farwell
Germany
Anna
Streib
Flint
Coker
Hobart Beavers
Surrey Cemetery
Funeral Held for Miss Anna M Armstrong in Port Huron
Funeral services for Miss Anna M. Armstrong of 1224 Water Street Port Huron were held at Coker Funeral Home Saturday January 28 at 3 00 p m with Rev Vernon Andrews officiating. Born in Farwell June 15 1886 she died at Port Huron Hospital age 73 survived by a sister Mrs Leo Carpenter Port Huron a brother William Saginaw and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Anna M. Armstrong
St. Port Huron
Coker
Vernon Andrews
Miss Armstrong
Farwell
Port Huron Hospital
Detroit
Port Huron
Leo Carpenter
William
Saginaw
Alya Cummins
Weidman
Roy Cummins
Josephine
John Armstrong
Mabel Fisher
Cora Lehman
Blanche Young
Carl Winchell
Wayne
Flora Clark
Miss Babcock
Winchell
Martha ‘Fuller
Fatwell
Robert Perry
Lansing
Russell Pugsley
Pearl Pugsley
Mt. Pleasant
Dell
Sue
Earl Town Home
Sherman Blackledge
Marion
Barbara Mahon
Clare
Edith Schroeder
Amil Middleton
Flint
Flint, Thursday. Mrs. Schroeder
Middleton
Floyd’. McGuire
Kenneth Renniers
Stuart Grahams
Gilmore
Thomas Brooks
Estel
Mabel French
Leonard
Traverse City
Brooks
Lucille Jones
Farwell Blue Star Mothers Host Birthday Party
The Farwell Blue Star Mothers held a regular meeting on Thursday turning it into a birthday party for Carrie Kings who celebrated her 83rd birthday and Merle Halstander who incorrectly recalled the number and celebrated her 38th birthday. They enjoyed cake and refreshments amid the celebration.
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Farwell Blue Star
Carrie Kings
Merle Halstanders
Scouts Organize New Units Across Tomahawk District
More than 400 attendees met at the Together Diner in the Hotel Chieftain Central Michigan University to discuss youth scouting. Jack Scheall outlined the program while Dick Wilson stated the need for expansion, with institutions agreeing to begin forming new units including a Lake PTA sponsored troop and packs in Bear City. Explorer units are planned in Shepherd Farwell Weidman and Mt Pleasant alongside Mt Pleasant church groups like Holy Name Society Methodist Church and St Johns Episcopal Church.
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Central
Michigan University
Jack Scheall
Dick Wilson
Valley Trails Council
Tomahawk
Organiz
Lake’ Pta
Bear City
Shepherd
Farwell
Weidman
Mt. Pleasant
Holy Name ‘Society
Methodist ‘Church
St. John’s. Episcopal’ Church
Farwell Briefs Highlight Local Social and Church News
Local notes detail Methodist meeting attendance and church matters. Out-of-town visitors include Rev Charles Carpenter of Petoskey and families from Niagara Falls Ludington Alma and Mt. Pleasant. Events include a Miss Armstrong funeral and RLD S Regional Meeting in Harrison with several Farwell residents attending.
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Charles Carpenter
Petoskey
Anna Armstrong
Lillian, Surman
Betty Schade
Niagara Falls
Rex ‘Schade
Joe Powowoseski
Mt. Pleasant
Grandma
Kristia
Alah Lucé
Lansing
Grandma Mauch
Dr. Mauch
Asia
Wilbur Fletcher
Bernard Dawson
Maude Braddy
Lake George
Howard Rykman
Claude Manross
Frank Thompson
Eliza Murphy
Floyd Wright
Grand
Saginaw
Mary Wright
Ithaca
Alfred Densmore
George
Irwin
Caro
Caralee Elliott
Renners Celebrate Second Birthday With Family Party
Mr and Mrs Arley Renner hosted a family birthday gathering for their son Marks celebrating his second birthday. Guests included grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Renner and Mr and Mrs Francis Phipps along with sisters, uncles, aunts and cousins spanning several families.
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Arley Renner
Marks
Jack Renner
Francis Phipps
Chet VanBuskirk
Edgar Yats
Kay Marié
Dancing by the Firelight with Keith Textor Singers
The text advertises a yearend program from a company featuring Dancing by the Firelight with the Keith Textor Singers. It promises romantic tunes such as A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening Moonlight Cocktail Isnt It Romantic O Clock in the Morning and The Nearness of You.
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Warner Hkkos
Keith Textor
FOR AND ABOUT TEENAGERS A Personality Guide
A teen advice column advises teenagers to build personality by thinking right, liking people, being honest, and practicing patience. It stresses balanced diets for body and mind and suggests addressing concerns to FOR AND ABOUT TEENAGERS.
Central Michigan University Olympic Travel Study to Europe
Central Michigan University offers a 40 day travel study to Europe from August 3 to September 12. The itinerary covers France Switzerland and Italy with major sites in Paris Venice Rome and Florence. Transportation includes Queen Mary or Queen Elizabeth to Europe and jet return. Cost 1285 includes meals and sightseeing with a 220 down payment due April 15 and balance by July 1. Four credit hours available in Physical Education 450.
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Europe
Central Michigan University
France
Switzerland
Italy
Louvre Museum
Arc de Triomphe
Notre Dame
Versailles
William Tell
Mt. Pilatus
Geneva
United Nations
Venice
Grand Canal
Vatican
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MEA
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Russ
Poe
Ideal Theatre
Mich
Mark Renners
Ealsin
Beaverton
Gem Theatre
SUN
Gorhplete
Rock Hudson
Doris Par
Randal Wee
Ra AN Arwin
Aniversae
Algo Color Cartoon & Novelty
R. W. Finch
Health and Physical Education
SAT
Bay City
Capone
Cutan Toon
Tats Gang
Stooge
T. Color
Clare, Mich
Sr Meat
Caponeni
Killina Tier
Barry Sullivan
Blake Equine Edwards
Mark Cavell
Amazon
Sission
Peter Palmer
Jestic
Parrish Stubby Kaye
Howard ST
John Julie Newmar
Stella
Stevens
Gary Cooper
Charlton Heston
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