Hendries Celebrate Sixty Years In Clare Michigan
Joseph and Sarah Hendrie marked sixty years since their July 3 1887 marriage in Clare Michigan. Their descendants gathered July 4 to honor the couple who witnessed Clare’s shift from lumbering outpost to modern town and the nation’s vast changes from rails to aviation and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bollen
Joseph Hendrie
Clare
Michigan
Joseph
Sarah
Ontario
Canada
Pere Marquette
Wilson Farm
Springfield Rifles
Couple’s sixty years of rugged farm life and family
Joseph and Sarah built a life from woodland to farms, clearing six properties totaling 40 to 160 acres. They raised five children George, William, Hazel, Florence and Viola. Their long union, health, and happiness inspire young couples to value work, faith, loyalty, and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Sarah
George
William
Hazel
Florence
Viola
Miss Rose Athey Weds Morris Kapplinger in Simple Ceremony
Rose Athey of Arthur township and Morris Kapplinger of Farwell were married Sunday afternoon July 6 at 8 with Rev. Charles Kleinhardt presiding. The bride wore robin's egg blue with gardenia and pink rose corsage. he wore a steel grey suit. Attendants were Violet Athey and Kenneth Kapplinger. After ice cream and cake, the couple will live with the bride’s mother while a home is built between Farwell and Clare. The bride, Beaverton High School 1945 graduate, and groom, Clare High School 1941 graduate with Army service, plan their northbound honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Athey
Arthur Township
Miss Rose Athey
Morris Kapplinger
Wm. Kapplinger
Farwell
Charles Kleinhardt
Violet Athey
Kenneth Kapplinger
Clare High School
Van Blarcom Family Reunion Held July 13th
About 30 relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brockway on July 13 for the Van Blarcom family reunion. A pot luck dinner followed by a short program featured Frank Van Blarcom of Union City recounting a Vancouver visit, songs by Beth and Larry Rose, a duet by Frank Van Blarcoms, and music by Helene Van Blarcom. An officer election preceded plans to meet next year near Vermontville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tél
Howard Brockway
van Blarcom
Frank van Blarcom
Union City
Vancouver
B. C
Beth
Larry Rose
Pontiac
Harrison
Hilyard Brothers Family Picnic at Budd Lake
The Hilyard brothers of Farwell and their families held a Fourth of July picnic at Budd Lake with a noon pot luck and swimming for the children. Attendees included Irvin and Pauline Hilyard, Jessie Hilyard and Shirley, Clyde, Carl and Louie Post, and many Hilyards from Lima and Battle Creek. The oldest guest was Amanda Stever of Lima, the youngest Jerry Hichhoran of Farwell.
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Hilyard Brothers
Farwell
Budd Lake
Irvin Hilyard
Pauline
Jessie Hilyard
Shirley
Clyde
Carl
Louie Post
Cloyd Hilyard
Fredrick Hillyard
Vernon Hichhorn
Jerry Hart
Wm. Gandért
Ruth
Buddy
Heart Hillard
Sarah
Benny
LeRoy Hilyard
Harold Stever
Dean
Dale
Garry
Amanda Stever
Vernon Lowe
Jerry Wade
Floyd Hilyard
Lima
Ohio
Leonard Hilyard
Ted
Irvin
Battle Creek
Jerry Harl Hichhoran
Old Churches in Virginia Reflect Colonial Legacy
The article notes fifty colonial churches founded by the Church of England continue as part of the Protestant Episcopal Church while the remainder serve other denominations.
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Virginia
Church of England
Protestant Episcopal Church
Eye Bank studies promise corneal grafts for blindness
Extensive ophthalmic research at the Eye Bank for Light Restoration in New York aims to preserve corneal tissue longer than 72 hours and develop improved transplant methods. The organization has issued fellowships and scholarships for training surgeons, with 15 000 potential beneficiaries among U S blind. Red Cross motor corps and airlines help transport eyes to banks and hospitals.
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New York City
Eye- Bank
Aida de Acosta Breckinridge
Herbert M. Katzin
United States
Heye-Bank
Red Cross Motor Corps
Actor Lawrence Tierney Sentenced to Four Weekends in Jail
Beverly Hills California Actor Lawrence Tierney known for Dillinger received four weekends in jail for probation violation The judge ordered reporting to the county jail from Saturday 2 PM to Monday 6 AM as part of a two year probation period due to multiple arrests for drunkenness.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Lawrence Tierney
Dillinger
Cecil D. Holland
Ammonium Nitrate Explodes Like TNT When It Detonates
Ammonium nitrate, a white fertilizer chemical, is normally hard to detonate but acts like TNT when it explodes. The Texas City Monsanto plant, tied to styrene production, burned after the blast.
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Chicago
Texas City
Tex
Oppau
H. I. Schlesinger
University of Chicago
Monsanto Chemical Company
Auto collision sparks 17 year reunion in Galena
J A Hasken of Galena and C W Preston of Apple River were injured in a collision near Galena and taken to Freeport hospital. Doctors treated minor injuries. Hasken later learned Preston was an old friend he hadn’t seen in 17 years and they shared the same hospital room.
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Galena, III
J. A. Hasken
Galena
Hasken
C. W. Preston
Apple River
Freeport
Haskern
Preston
RFC Plans to Buy Bolivia Tin at 76 Cents a Pound
Reconstruction Finance Corporation reported an agreement with Bolivian producers and the Bolivian government to purchase their 1947 tin output at a basic price of 76 cents per pound. RFC anticipates securing 10 000 to 12 000 long tons from the ores at the stated rates.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
REC
Iva Freeman and Dale Schug Wed Here July 3rd
Iva Freeman daughter of Mr and Mrs Irvin Freeman of Farwell wed Dale Schug son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schug of Isabella at the Church of God parsonage West Sixth Street. The ceremony at 3 30 p m was officiated by Rev Noble Davis. The bride wore blue crepe a white off the face hat gloves and white shoes and a sweet pea corsage. Imogene Rasson Mt Pleasant was bridesmaid and Lyle Smith Rosebush was best man. The newlyweds honeymooned north of the Straits and now reside in Saginaw at the Warren Hotel.
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Church of God Parsonage
West Sixth St
Iva Freeman
Irvin Freeman
Farwell
Dale Schug
Albert Schug
Isabella
Noble Davis
Imogene Rasson
Mt. Pleasant
Lyle Smith
Rosebush
Straits
Saginaw
Warren Hotel
Virginia Funnell Marries Freddie Horn in Clare Ceremony
Miss Virginia Funnell daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Funnell of Farwell wed Freddie Horn son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Horn of Farwell. The double ring, Methodist parsonage ceremony was led by Rev. Charles B. Hahn with vows spoken before a reception and plans to travel through Northern Michigan in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Funnell
Vernon Funnell
Farwell
Freddie Horn
Scott Horn
Clare
Charles B. Hahn
Howard Six
Eunice Weaver
Pleasant Ladies Luncheon and Bridge at Clare July 10
The Wedgewood Room of the Doherty Hotel in Clare hosted a one o'clock luncheon and bridge on Thursday. Mrs. Gainard Stinson Webster presided as host. Sixty guests attended the luncheon and fifteen tables of bridge awarded prizes to Mrs. Carl Bishop Mrs. Donald Daykin Mrs. James Collins and Mrs. G. Cotter. Guests included Mrs. Arthur Stimson from Dearborn Mrs. W. K. Pierpont of Ann Arbor and Mrs. George Middlesworth of Wyandotte. Other locals from Budd Lake Harrison joined Mt Peasant friends for the event.
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Wedgewood
Doherty Hotel
Clare
G. E. Gainard
A Stinson
C. Y s _ Webster
Carl Bishop
Donald Daykin
James Collins
G. Cotter
Away
Arthur Stimson
Dearborn
W.K. Pierpont
Ann Arbor
George Middlesworth
Wyandotte
Chares Barnes
M. A. Cobb
Wm. Titus
Budd Lake
Harrison
No safety drive can succeed without driver and pedestrian aid
A sharp reminder that safety campaigns rely on cooperation from both drivers and pedestrians. Officials urge shared responsibility to curb accidents and save lives amid ongoing outreach.
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Rexall
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