Wright LaVoye exchange vows in Clate Methodist Church
Miss Margaret Wright became the bride of Dayton D. LaVoye at Clate Methodist Church on Saturday July 20. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Charles B. Hahn at 6 30 p m in the presence of about 150 relatives and friends. The couple will reside on West County Line Road after a Muskegon honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clate Methodist Church
Margaret Wright
Dayton D. LaVoye
Charles B. Hahn
C. M. Wright
Lewis LaVoye
Vernon Township
Lloyd Horning
Japan
Horning
Muskegon
West County Line Road
Chloe Seating
la Six
Kalkaska
Harvey Thurlow
Olvosso
Lila LavVoye
Bay City
Elsworth Davis
Fred
Norma
Eleanor
Doris
Brown City
Ralph
Arthur
Charles Slocum
Coleman
Delmar Allen
Dover
Freshen and repair neckwear with simple steps
Freshen ties by sponging with cleaning fluid or damp cloth. If knotted near the neck and long enough, shorten by removing a half inch from the center back seam to bring the worn area under the collar.
Becomes Bride of Raymond Calkins in Grayling Memorial Church
Miss Mary Ann Failing of Grayling became the bride of Raymond B. Calkins of Clare in a July 4 ceremony at Grayling Memorial Church. Rev. R. G. Puffer officiated the double ring rite as Miss Betty Jean Failing served as bridesmaid and John Failing as best man. The bride, a Grayling High School graduate, and groom, recently discharged from five years in the Air Corps, will live in Midland where they are employed after a short Northern Michigan trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Failing
Otto Wailing
Grayling
Raymond B. Calkins
BH. J. Calkins
Clare
Grayling Memorial Church
R. G. Puffer
Betty Jean Failing
John Failing
Grayling High School
Air Corps
Michigan
Midland
Archbold Family Picnic at Shingle Lake Inn
The Archbold family enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Shingle Lake Inn with a noon pot luck and afternoon activities of a ball game swimming and visiting. Attendees included A. J. Archbold and many Archbold relatives along with Kenneth Gunderman and Bernard Wyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbold
Shingle Lake Inn
A. J. Archbold
John Archbold
Lynn Archbold
Duane Archbold
Ray Archbold
Kenneth Archbold
Paul Archbold
Phil Goudie
Horton Case
Kenneth Gunderman
Bernard Wyman
Jacksons Gather Entire Family for First Time in Years
Mr and Mrs Laurence Jackson host a large family gathering at their Bright Point Lake cottage. Relatives include Dr A K Rodholm and family from Chicago, Dr Robert L Jackson and children from Iowa City, and Mrs Sempowski and six children from Villa Nova Pennsylvania. Fr J Walter McEleney of Iowa City also visits and attends Mass at St Cecilia's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Jackson
Rose Marie
A. K. Rodholm
Henry Sempowski
Bobby
Mickey
Tommy
Jimmie
Terry
Mary Sharon
Villa Nova
Jackson Cottage
Bight Point Lake
Rodholm
Anne
Patricia
Chicago
Robert L. Jackson
Ann
Mary Jo
Sally
Kathy
Margaret Frances
Iowa City
Iowa
J. Walter McEleney
Fr. McEleney
St. Cecilia’s Church
Pastor and Bride Honored by Friends at Kleiner Home
In the Eagle community a reception at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kleiner honored Rev and Mrs. M. R. Honderich. The event included hymns, visiting, and a cardboard three tiered wedding cake. Gifts totaled 138 dollars, with prayers offered by Rev. Geo. Agin of Midland. Mrs. Honderich, formerly Mrs. Hluova Alten of Clare, is warmly welcomed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kleiner
Eagle
M. R. Honderich
Hondevich
Geo. Agin
Midland
Honderich
Hluova Alten
Clare
Ail
Record High 1945 Alcohol Spending Reported
Treasury department figures show Americans spent a record 7.8 billion dollars on intoxicating beverages in 1945. The expenditure averages over 200 dollars per adult aged 20 to 60, about 4 dollars a week for the entire population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Sparkling Glass Cleaning Tip for Crystal and Glassware
A practical tip suggests using lemon juice on a small brush to scrub glass pieces. The method aims to restore sparkle in crystal and glaze by deep cleaning with citrus acidity.
Family Reunion Picnic for Sheridan Smith Family
On Sunday July 21 a gathering of fifty six Smith family members and friends met at Clare Tourist Park for a picnic dinner and reunion. Attendees included Bruce and family of Russellville near Flint Roy and family from Geraldine Davidson and family from Davison and many others from Coleman Colonville Flint Vernon and West Grant. Several relatives traveled toward California and Traverse City while others stayed local to share a day of fellowship and fond farewell as the Western bound travelers departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Smith
Sheridan Township
Clare
Bruce Smith
Russelville
Flint
Roy Smith
Geraldine
Pauline
Eugene
Davison
Cleland
Coleman
Cecil Pudway
Eddie
Colonville
Edgar VanSicklen
Jack VanSicklen
Barbara
Dickie
Alice
Northwest Vernon
Grant Chapman
Naomi
Esther
Mavis
West Grant
John Neithercut
Helen Neithercut
Leo Haring
Harvey Wilson
Chas. Wilson
Dora Hess
Elm Grove
Martinez
Russell Smith
California
Ludington
Manitowoc
Bn Auto
Roscoe Smith
Lee
Rex
Traverse City
Geo. Hemstreet
Bride Elect Honored at Pre-Nuptial Shower
Friends and neighbors gathered at W. B. Stephison's home Friday night to fete Marjory Hileman as she awaits marriage. Gifts from guests sat beneath two giant hearts inscribed with her and her fiancé's nicknames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Stephison
Marjory Hileman
Miss Hileman
Life Begins at Forty Golf Tourney Opens July 27
The Life Begins at Forty tournament for women golfers starts Saturday July 27 at the Country Club. Mrs N Elden, in charge of arrangements, says late entries are still being accepted and complete match pairings will be posted in the clubhouse Saturday. Matches may be played anytime after opening date at contestants convenience.
Faulty Light and Eye Muscle Imbalance in Children
The Better Vision Institute notes that children with eye muscle imbalances, especially squint or cross eyes, may suppress the image from one eye. Early symptoms are subtle, but if unresolved the brain may not fuse images, causing blurred double vision and potential partial blindness from disuse. Many adults in the United States are effectively one-eyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Vision Institute
United States
Expanding Industry Lifts Southeast Economies in 1940s
The deep south region shifted from cotton and tobacco to industry, boosting payrolls to 12 percent above 1929 by 1940 while the national average fell 7 percent. Southeastern states saw continued income growth through 1944 driven by rearmament.
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Deep South
United States
Felt Bat From Rabbit Skins
Three or four rabbit skins are used to make one felt bat. The process blends hides into a durable fabric used for sports equipment and decorative items.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Betty Jean Wright
Mavis LaVoye
Charles Edwin Wright
Melvin LaVoye
Bud Cunningham
Max LaVoye
Barbara Ann Wright
Philippines
Clyde Marshall
Mey
Mais
Milk Country Club
Borden’s
Kroger’s
Pond
Country Club
Heinz
Gingerale
Cain
Gelery Michigan
Kroger
Shamburger
Veal
B. Ae
Florida
Raymond Calkins
Kleiner Home
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mid
Wrisley
Coty
Berkley
Clare Sentinel
Demi-Tasse
Bicknell’s
Clare, Mich
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