Farwell Methodist Couples Club Keeps Monthly Picnics
The Farwell Methodist Sunday School young married couples held a picnic at the tourist park between Clare and Harrison after church. A short business meeting decided monthly picnics the rest of summer and meetings at members homes. Children enjoyed the river view. Attendees included Rev Leslie Nevins and family, Fred Horn and family, John Shilling Jr and family, Helen Schaar and family, and other couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Clare and
Harrison
Leslie Nevins
Fred Horn
John Shilling
Helen Schaar
Sue Nash
Glen Scott
Leo Varney
Kerwin Passons
John Archbold
Tom Brooks
Don Pitchford
Charles Tryon
Camp Season At Big Star for Boys and Girls
Rebekah lodge met with Noble Grand Kitty Tharp presiding. they voted to send Ruth Ron Bentley and Alice Gilman to Big Star Lake for the Oddfellow and Rebekah camp. Mr and Mrs John Rawson and Mr and Mrs James Rawson took their sons to Big Star Lake and visited the fish hatchery afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Paris
Phil Lansings Sightseeing Trip to The Soo Locks
Mr and Mrs Phil Lansing traveled last week across the straits to The Soo Locks. They visited the new government air base near St Ignace planned as a permanent installation to guard the Soo Locks with a large housing unit and playground for children. The couple also called on Mr and Mrs Baughman at Mackinaw City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Lansing
Straits
Soo Locks
St. Ignace
Lansings
Ane Mx. Baughman
Mackinaw City
Farwell Clings to Second Spot In Tight Victory
Farwell beat Oil City 11 to 4 as 14 hits backed by two home runs led by Ray Marshall and Fred Willey. Ed Willey and Hill Marshall each drove in runs while Farwell’s defense struggled with errors but still secured the win. Next game is July 11 against Marion at Clare School field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Oil City
Harrison
Draher
Joe
Billet
Haggart
Ed Willey
Rilett
Fred
Elton
Hill Marshall
Ray Marshall
Rhe Farwell
J. Sowle
R. Marshall
Hoffman
Curtis
K. Hammond
Servos
F. Willey
London
Ray
Jack
Marion
Clare School Field
Farwell Briefs Mention Visits And Local News
Farwell notes show Mr. and Mrs. James Musil of Mount Morris visiting Lena Webster and relatives. Edith Shear joins, Margo and Kathy Gelston stay with the Luces during Bay View Institute events. Several family visits, a birthday with mumps, and visitors from Almont and Rapid River are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Musil
Mount Morris
Lena Webster
Farwell
Casper Clark
Bertha Babcock
Don Pitchford
Fred Humphrey
Clare
Don Luce
Harold Norlander
Linda
Rapid River
Luce
Anna Shaffer
Almont
Margaret Sherman
Nancy Reiss
Marilyn DeGeer William and William Stanfield Wed in Farwell
Marilyn Ade laide DeGeer and William Stanfield wed at Farwell’s Pearwell Methodist Church in a candlelight ceremony Saturday June 26 at 8 pm. Officiant Reverend Laslie Nevins presided over a double ring service as family and 150 guests attended a reception in the church basement. The couple will reside in Farwell where both work at Glare Manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearwell ‘Methodist
Marilyn
Adelaide DeGeer
William Stanfield
Laslie Nevins
Staes
Arthur DeGeer
Farwell
Whaney DeGeer
William
Glenn ‘Stanfield
Saginaw
Scrimgey
of. Harrison
Leota ‘DeGeer
Mae Carpenter
Miss Blanche - Petro
Bieth
Joan DeGeer
Alexis Ann DeGeer
George DeGeer
Donald Bergey
Clare
Carl Carr
Glare
Farwell News Brims With Visits Trips and Birthdays
Local notes recount visits from families and friends including Glen Dorens of Vassar to the Al Youngs, Detroit guests of Homer Pelton, and multiple rounds of birthdays and summer gatherings across Farwell and nearby towns. Army service updates include Jerry Snider from Reed City stationed at Selfridge Field. Local outings span Coleman to Okemos with relatives and former longtime residents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Dorens
Vassar
al Youngs
Dorens
Farwell
Homer Pelton
Renner
Parsons
Detroit
Louis Krause
New Boston
Chloe Renner
Viola Agile
Lyda Mulburg
Neva Edwards
Clare
Leo Jerabek
Patty Snipes
Wilfred
St. Louis
George Chink
Patty
Clinks
James Lucas
Jimmy
St. Joseph
Aaron Irwin
Jerry Snider
Jerry
Colorado
Selfridge Field
Reed City
Carrie King
Ortonville
Jack Renner
Paul Miller
Gary Agle
Gene Cashin
Sons of
Midland
Gene
Bill Rawson
Ethel Thrush
Belle Graham
Coleman
Tom Brooks
Richmond
Mutterspaugh
Nelson
Jerdeena Tryon
May Fielding
Lucille Jones
Barbara
Dick Hose
Bernard Sparta
Straits
Robert Irwin
Flint
Aaron Iprwits
Leon Thrush
Frank Thrush
James Corbett
Jil Lynn Hochstetler
Jill
C. P. Hochstetler
Anna Ambrosier
Grand Blanc
Carl Ambrosier
Mr. Morris
Ambroysier
Curtis Eno
Okemos
Eno
Mildred Kelley
L. L. Kelley
Eva Sanborn Austin obituary in Farwell Michigan
Eva Sanborn Austin born May 8 1883 in Thetford Genesee County Michigan died June 13 Clare General Hospital after two days illness age 63 1 10. Married Aaron Wesley Austin July 29 1901 five children four survive Grage Sherman Farwell Charles Austin Plymouth Druitt Austin Alice Austin Royal Oak 8 grandchildren three great grandchildren sisters Ellen Tryon Marysville Velma Armstrong Stanton Nettie Powell Caro Leja Sanborn Karwell many nieces and friends Funeral June 16 Latter Day Saints Church Farwell Hidy Beavers officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uve M. Austin
Charles
Belle Sanborn
Hagt
Thetford
Genesee County
Michigan
Clare General Hospital
Aaron
Wesley Austin
Gracge Sherman
Farwell
Charles Austin
Plymouth
Druitt Austin
Alice’Austin
Royal Oak
Ellen ‘Tryon
Marysville
Washington
Velma Armstrong
Stanton
Nettie Powell
Caro
Leja. Sanborn
Karwell
Mary Friends
Latter Day Saints
Hi Dey Beavers
Marble Auto Collision Ad Promotes Free Brake Inspection
Local shop Marble Auto Collision Service offers a free brake inspection under the headline Late Brakes Save Lives Perhaps Your Own with a pictured car. The ad stresses safety and service at the Marble shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Auto
Photie
Irwin Family Visits Pitchford Kin in Clare
Mr and Mrs Lewis Irwin of Gilmore with their family spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Den Pitchford and family. Also visiting were Dr Irwin and Mrs Laura Willett and children from Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Irwin
Gilmore
Drs
Care Irwin
Laura Willett
Clare
den" Pitchford
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Phil Lansings
North
Jimmie Gillespie
Clute
Benjamin Moore
Ane
Marilyn DeGeer
Stanfield
Saielilie
Eva. Austin
Anderson
Rexall
Kroger
Swanson
Turkey
Latonia
Club Asst
Kool Aid
Mary Lou
Embassy Eee
SWIFT
Herrud’s
Laurel Brand
Ugl
MTV
California
Hamburg
Jar
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Sunkis
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