Summer church notices and community updates in Ann Arbor area
Sunday worship at 10:00 a.m. Rev W D Bratton message and Sunday School follow. Evening park services at 8 p.m. July 1 and 8 with speakers Rev HE Armstrong and local pastors. Many local residents attend, visit, or host during summer. baptisms at Church of God. various family visits and community events noted.
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W. D. Btratton
HE. A. Armstrong
Holy Land
Aloay
Albion
Ghurgch of God services announced
Mrs. Henry House, Pastor, leads Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. with Bert Chapman as superintendent. Morning service at 11:30 a.m. Evening service follows, junior service at 6:00 p.m. Prayer meeting every Tuesday evening at 7:00 o'clock. Address 7130.
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Ghurgch
Henry House
Bert Chapman
Respected Pioneer Laid to Rest in Farwell
Fannie Bruce Munger born December 12 1844 in London Michigan died June 17 1926 at her Farwell home aged 81 years six months five days. She married Wilmington Merrill September 22 1861. three children survived. After two more marriages she remained a faithful Adventist, member of WCTU and Women’s Relief Corps. Funeral at Church of God with Adventist minister Rev Peterson. Burial Cherry Grove Cemetery Clare. Out of town attendees listed from Owosso Flint Detroit Grand Rapids Toledo and more.
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Fannie &. Bruce
London
Mich
Farwell
Willington Merrill
Clara Bunyan
Bertha A
Mertie Broucher
Laughlan McLean
Miles Munger
Freeland
John Bunyan
Arthur Broucher
Owosso
Munger
Seven Day Adventise Church
Clare County
W. C. T. U. and Women’s Relief Corps
Church of God
Peterson
Reed City
W. R
Cherry Grove
Clare
Arthur Boucher
Jas. Langworthy
Flint
Irma
le Roy
Edwin Hanes
Millersburg
Frank
Farwell M. E. Pastor Tendered Complete Surprise
Women of the church surprised pastor Miss Nash at the ME parsonage for a birthday anniversary. The bi monthly meeting became a birthday dinner with cake and candles as friends presented a set of linen napkins.
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ME. Parsonage
Miss Nash
Farwell Citizens Hynes Clearwater Scout Trip Reaches Bear Lake
Twenty five Hynes Clearwater Scout troupe members from Los Angeles County travel by Studebaker school bus across the country. They were hosted Sunday by Mr and Mrs Jedn Littlefield at Bear Lake and by Chas Stinchcombe, then continues to Detroit via Alma.
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Hynes Clearwater Scout Troupe No
Los Angeles County
Cal
Ocean
Studébaker School
Himer
Hyney
Our County
West
Je Dn Littlefield
Beautiful
Bear
Lake
Chas
Stinchcombe
Homer ‘Stinchcombe
Whitter
California
Detroit
Alma
Bear Lake
Michigan Trunkline Tour Promotes State Highways and Sights
J F Tatman writes to Home Folks describing a Michigan trunkline road trip from Detroit to the straits. He notes towns, beer sugar and beet factories, colleges, and parks, praising the highway system while defending the highway department amid criticism of governor Groesbeck.
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Michigan
St. Johns
Alma
Presbyterian College
Mount Pleasant
Isabella County
Central Michigan State Normal School
Government Indian
Clare
Detroit
Straits
Doherty
U. S
Grayling
Upper Peninsula
Groesbeck
Stanfield Family Reunion and Accident Report
Mr and Mrs Wim Stanfield and son Guy visit Findlay Ohio for a Stanfield family reunion on June 20. Mrs King Blackledge visits Detroit relatives. A Pontiac party’s car hit loose gravel in front of O J Cooper residence, seven people aboard, no serious injuries. Clarawell Stanfield now walks and hopes to come home soon. Freeman Goodrich family moves to Rosebush for work. A welcome to visitors from the nation is extended.
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Wim
Stanfield
Guy
Glen Stanfield
Ruth Tugs
Findlay
Ohio
King Blackledge
Detroit
Pontiac
Governor Groesbeck Receives Praise for Road Demands
The governor and the Highway Department are praised for accommodating Michigan citizens who have pressed for more roads and funding for three years. Delegations from towns and villages repeatedly urged gasoline and license tax increases, and the governor’s support is framed as faithful to these requests.
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Groesbeck
Highway Department
Michigan
State Department
Livestock Market Prices From Farwell Thursday Morning
Farwell Shipping Association reports cattle and calf values with yearlings at 9.50 to 10.50, butcher steers 8.50 to 9.00, mixed steers and heifers 8.25 to 8.50, cows 6.00 to 6.75, cutters 4.00 to 4.50, bulls 5.00 to 7.25, feeders 6.00 to 7.75, and calves top 13.50. Sheep and lambs show best lambs 15.00 to 15.50, fair lambs 8.00 to 18.50, best sheep 6.50 to 7.00, culls 2.00 to 4.00. hogs mixed 14.85, Yorkers 15.00, heavy 13.50, pigs 15.25, roughs 12.00, stags 9.50.
Bargain grocery ad from Red Front store Elden Building
The ad lists prices on canned goods and staples at the Red Front Cash and Carry. Items include Hershey’s chocolate at 29 cents, various tomato cans at 10 cents, corn flakes 25 cents, pink salmon 16 cents, graham crackers three packs, crackers and soap, with a note to buy at low prices and open evenings.
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Hershey’s
Graham
N. B.C
VanCamp
London Rent Roll Exceeds One Million Two Hundred Fifty Thousand
A London city rent roll shows annual collections over 1 250 000 from property. The telegram notes a puzzled bride and a civil engineer who took only winter flannels to the tropics. The fragment references S O S and naval designations.
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London
City of
Ourtin
Wis
Tropics
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Sarwell
Ann Arbor
South North
Pere Marquette
Abe
M. E. Ghurch
M. F. Nash
Pastor
John Honeywell
Satur
James Davison
Earl Hatfield
Cora Grimm
Saginaw
Miller
Macklem
Dietrich
Middlevile
Clyde Masten
Flegel
Lansing
Francis Thomas
Birmingham
Hiriam Dell
Monroe
W.cg
Tseam
Hattie Masten
Rodgers
Motrin
A. .Numper
Asthea Alice
Ira Badger
Clyde Rodgers
Bert Badger
Union
Park
Hermann Babcock
Mt. Morris
Wm. Johnson
Dave Davis
S.W. Moore
Louis Gee
Crooked Lake
F. B
Wim. Burstons Drug Store
Hazel Dell
Bruce Strait
Mabie “Wigher
Cooper
Myr
Birch ‘Run
al. Powell
Powell
Williamsburg
House
Albert Schugg
Rosebush
Smith
Consumers Power
A. Wellman
Fannie E&. Munger
Farwell M. E
Farwell Citizens
J. F. Tatman
Frost
Tatman
Farwell Shipping Association
Cash and Carry Store
Elden Building
McEwan Street
Ohe
Fred M. Morgan
Wilson State Park
Clare American Legion Post
AGP
Royal Baking Pwd
Canada
Crs
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