Memorial Day Visitors Scatter Across Rural Dover Area
Rural Dover residents welcomed relatives and friends for Memorial Day weekend activities. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Burly Shaver and family, Miss Loree Allen and Nance from Lansing, and various kin of the Allen, Thompson, Ireland, Rank, White, Ramey, Houghton, and Densmore families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Wallace
Lansing
Burly Shaver
Loree Allen
Nance
Everette Allen
Delmar Allen
Jim ‘Thompson
Memorial Day Visit Highlights Allen Family Gathering
Memorial Day weekend featured guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Boyerette Allen. Miss Mona Shaver visited her sister Mrs. Wilbur Ireland, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clink of Lake called on Pete Hanes’s sister. Vernell Mickle and family hosted Vern and Floyd Walters of Blunt spent time with relatives, Floyd showing off a new car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Boyerette Allen
Walter Lebhere
Owosso
Fred Bauer
Farwell
Mona Shaver
Wilbur Ireland
Frank Clink
Lake
Pete Hanes
Vernell Mickle
Lansing
Vern Mickle
Everett Allen
Dorothy Allen
Clare
Floyd Walters
Blunt
Robert Walters
Floyd
West Grant School Closed for Picnic Day
Local notice notes West Grant School closed Friday for a picnic dinner. Hamburg residents Mr and Mrs Ben Agile and family spent the weekend at Mrs Seeley Johnson's, visiting her mother in Coleman. Other area families attended events and visited relatives during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Agile
Hamburg
Seeley Johnson
Coleman
Waller Jerred
Robert
Frances
Harrison
Lloyd Woods
Bay City
Herrick Community Church Revival and Bible School Plans
A bus group attended Loomis Missionary Church revival Thursday. Saturday featured a surprise birthday party for Rev Baney and wife with a pot luck and gifts. Sunday services drew many. plans announced for Bible school June 6 to 10 and trip to Gull Lake Bible training camp for ages eleven and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis ‘Missionary Yhurch
Theo. Gunderman
Francess Weedell
Ezra Miller
Kay Tice
Dorothy Miller
Baney
Arthur Cunningham
Bible School
Gull Lake
Community Notes From Brown Corners And Nearby Areas
Brown Corners residents host weekend visitors from Detroit Clare and Bay City. Newlyweds Ben Kleinhardt are congratulated. Church work praised as plans for dedication are set with a Friday business meeting. Families visit relatives in Huntington Indiana Lyons and Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blem
Lyons
Robt. Kleinhardt
Roger Kleinhardt
Rolland Coontz
Barbara Mercer
Bob Shreeves
Garvin Cooper
Paul Munson
Robi Sorrell
Rey
B. L. Blem
Local social notes from Matrot and Pontiac
Community announcements list visitors and gatherings at the Fred Tretch and Al Shaver homes. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Deller and Sha ver families with extended kin from Detroit and Pontiac. The note extends sympathy to the Strouse family on their loss and calls for singing help from Aletha Garver as Junior Choir director and Sanford Mott as Senior director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Eb, Kleinhardt
Walter ‘Deller Ware
Fred ‘Tretch
Aletha Garver
Sanford Mott
Dale Hartman and Son
Pontiac
Lewis
Strouse
Harold
Don, Lyle
Vernell Shaver
William Clark
Joseph Alioto
Little Son
Leo
Wallace
al Shaver
Joseph Orlich
Detroit
al, Shaver
Weekend Visitors Gather at Reiss Home in Lake Thirteen
Weekend guests at the Reiss home in Lake Thirteen included Raymond Scho field and family from Lansing along with Arlo Barber Susie Pitchford Bernard Schofield Alan Luce Ina Davison Anna Schofield and Richard Ormistran from Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reiss
Raymond Schofield
Homer Schofield
Lansing
Arlo Barber
Susie
Don Pitchford
Joan
Bernard Schofield
Alan Luce
Ina Davison
Anna Schofield
Farwell
Richard Ormistran
Flint
Melvin Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Don Houghton
Herschel Reiss, Jr
Cadillac
Edward Butterfield
Harald Arndt
Saginaw
D. Butterfield
Butterfields
Sam Butterfield
Dan Butterfield
Martin
A. Peterson
Lake
Phil Lansing
Christine
Local residents share visits and anniversaries across Farwell area
Mr and Mrs Frank Erwing of Farwell hosted calls from D Butters Held Sunday. Roland Berry and family, including Mrs Ed Ruby, spent Memorial Day with Mrs Berry's sister Mrs Phil Lansing. Howard Frizzell, visiting from Jackson, returned home, as did Alfred Frizzell from Tucson after a two week stay. Weekend guests included Goulds, Shears, and others. Lansing’s 25th anniversary noted. Various calls and trips tied to Frizzell and VanBuskirk families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Erwing
Farwell
D. Butters
Roland Berry
Ed Ruby
Lew Frizzell
Phil Lansing
Gould
Saginaw
L. R. Shear
Shepherd
Richard VanBuskirk
Ice
Fred Frizzell
Emma Frizzell
Detroit
Hillier
Flint
Mary Todd
Geo. Lewis
Rockford
Ill
Roxanne
Phil Cheney
Cadillac
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Dover News
Terry
Whit Med
Harlow Adam da
Beulah
Art Saul
Ruthie Rank
Donald Cote
Jackson
Jim Thompson
Elna
Alfred Densmore
Tom ‘White
Norlene
George Ramey
Tom Ramey
Barbara, Houghton
Ray Houghton
State Farm Mutual
Michigan
State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company
J. Archambault
Clare, Mich
Sudan
Millet
Dull’s
Kasco
Leon Dull
E. 2Nd
Lucille
Feed and
West Grant
Herrick Community Church
Brown Corners
Gladwin
Floyd Wolfe
Huntington
Indiana
Hazel Park
Ohio
Roger Kleinhart
Bryan Geller
Walter Deller
Undertakers
Cuba
Bencon Wen
Fen
Chicago
George Lehr
Detroit Tiger
Ford
Sesebay Co
Veryone
Marg
McEwan St
Dan McDonald
Clare, Michigan
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