Farwell Pack Honors Scouts at May Meeting
The last pack meeting at the Methodist Church basement on May 22 featured Den 5 welcoming new Den Mother Mary Helen Pitts. Awards were presented across dens including Silver Arrow Gold Arrow Lion Badge and Wolf Badges. Tommy Jones received the Webelo Badge in a ceremony by Den Mother and Cub Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Thrush
Eddie Joslin
Wof den 2
Mary Helen Pitts
Den
Jim “Martin
Erry Hose
Earl Tawin
John Archbold
Gold Arrow
Bi Brown
Silver Arrow
Kit Hochstetler
Bobby Norbury
David Rogers
Lenny Wells
Tod ’Warner
Denner
Ted Reynolds
Ricky Seiter
Bruce Bailey
Gale Shilling
Donald ‘Thompson
Arrow
Danny Scott
Lucky Robinson
Kenny Seymour
Walt Shanner
Greg Pitts
Wally Skinner
Jarman
Tommy Jones
Tommy
Graduation Party Honors Janice Border at Archie Home
Mrs. Jerome Border hosted a graduation reception for her niece Janice Border at the Border home in Archie. About relatives and friends attended Tuesday evening. A lunch was served and Janice received many lovely gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome
Clare
Girl Scouts Potluck and Play at High School
Girl Scouts hosted a potluck supper last Wednesday evening at the High School. After the meal the girls performed Little Red Riding Hood and received badges such as Pen Pal Homemaker Nutrition Second Class Tenderfoot and Child Care. Miss Ruth Smith and Mrs William LaVine were thanked for their work and a new leader is hoped to be found.
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Igirls
Little Red
Miss Smith
Ruth Smith
William LaVine
Fine Day For Memorial Exercises
A Memorial Day program directed by the VW drew a large crowd. Participants marched from City Hall to the park for services. Hobart Beavers led opening prayers, Blue Star Mothers honored the fallen, and a wreath was placed on the Soldiers Monument. The parade then moved to Gilmore cemetery for further rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Beavers
Grogan
Hiram, Gates
Gilmore Church of Christ
Wendel Wilkies
Jack Renner
Harry Kelley
National Guard Reserve
Clare
VFPW
Blue Star
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Girl Scouts
Leon ‘Thrush
Den
Leon Thrush
Phil Hochstetler
Edith Warner
James Wilds
Deloras Robinson
Homer Stinchcombe
Hiley Jarvis
Ed de Forest Jr
Harley Testers
Bill Irwin
Don Powell
Byron Maynard
Gilmore Cemetery
WSCS Meeting Set Tonight
The Woman's Society of the Methodist Church will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock for the first meeting of the new conference year. It is Youth Night with several Youth groups represented including the M.Y.F. Mrs Inez Bentley and Mrs Hart Town are in charge of the program.
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Woman’s Society of the Methodist Church
M.Y.F
Inez Bentley
Hart Town
Bible School At Methodist Church
Bible School is this week at the Methodist church with daily sessions from 9 30 to 3 00. A Friday picnic for families and friends will follow a concluding program. Local residents and visitors are noted in brief social items from Ithaca Flint Grand Rapids Ann Arbor Coleman Cadillac and Cadil lac.
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Bible School
The
Methodist Church
Farwell Briefs Field of Local Socials and Friends
Local notes record visits and gatherings among Farwell residents. Families such as Luce Gardeners Moore Hatfield Teachout and De Forests are mentioned with drives to Midland Clare Harrison and Mt Pleasant. Several health concerns and hospitalizations are noted including Frances Wilkinson and Raymond Scott.
Visitors to rest home call on residents
Visitors to the rest home included Mr and Mrs William Heimbecker of Ewart Mr and Mrs Hert Patin Billy and Martha of Saginaw and Mrs Ernest Foss of Clare Rev Robert J Voss of Clare called on Miss Marie Repphun Monday Mrs Ina Taylor spent Sunday with her daughter Ruth Pattingill Mrs Laura Merten Vera Six and Hunice McLaughlin called on Christine Merten Sunday Earl Foss of Clare visited his mother Jennie Foss Sunday.
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Gladys Wolven
Ithaca
Grace Stanley
Bernard Glass
Flint
Inez Bentley
al Young
Roy Putnam
Ed Hains
William Gordon
Robert Timmer
Grand Rapids
Ada Rouse
Rissell Alson
Ann Arbor
Jennie Finch
Cadillac
Ruth Ann Bentley
Mary Archbold
Rolland Court
Coleman
Buryl Strong
Don’ ‘Luce
Mary
Lansing
Western
Michigan
States ' University
Alan
Spartan
William Bunyan
Owosso
Fred Jackson
St. Johns
Qun Teachout
Constantine
Harold Reese
Bay City
Ellen Graham
Tor Brooks
Edmond .Schultz
Weidman
Lucille Jones
Dorothy Nolan
Harrison
Melvin de’ Forest
Sherman and Dale
Janet
Hd de Forest
Laura Stockman
Frank Warner
Tom Brooks
Midland
Bury
Wanda Brasington
Egbert Fordyce
Gilmore
Tilly Ingraham
Emily Irwin
Bill
Frances Wilkinson
Saginaw
Aaron Irwin
Floyd Irwin
Alma
Raymond Scott
Frank Kelley
Kinde
George, Saculer
Portland
Oregon
Harold Langley
Caseville
Michal Mcllhargie
Jennie Bingham
Percy Raymond
Emily Irwit
Charles Ott
Brown
Corners
Glenn Birdsall
Frank’. Legrow
Carrié
Dunlop
Saginaw ‘Hospital
Sanford
Frances Mthompson
Wiliam Heimbecker
Ewart
Hert Patin
Billy
Martha
Er‘nest Foss
Clare
Robert J. Voss
Marie Repphun
Ina Taylor
Ruth Pattingill
Laura Merten
Vera Six
Hunice McLaughlin
Christine. Merten
Earl.Foss
Jennie Foss
Shower Honors Miss Marjalee Dull in Farwell
Mrs. Jennie Bingham Mrs. William LaVine Mrs. Emily Irwin and Mrs. Kerwin Parsens hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Marjalee Dull at Farwell Methodist Church dining room. Thirty three ladies from Kinde Portland Oregon Caseville Grand Haven Gladwin Farwell and Clare attended. the room was decoratively set with narcissus and lilies of the valley.
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Jennie Bingham
William LaViné
Emily Irwin
Kerwin Parsens
Farwell
Marjalee Dull
Methodist Church
Miss Dull
Kinde
Portland
Oregon
Caseville
Grand Haven
Gladwin
Clare
Farwell Brief Bake Sale and Quartet Event
The Methodist Youth Fellowship plans a bake sale next Saturday at the Post Office. The Clare Manufacturing Company Male Quartette sang for the Harrison Alumni last Thursday evening. Members include Ralph Carpenter Frank Warfer Gary Agis and Wendel Cook all of Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Methodist
Qlare Manufacturing Company
Harrison
Ralph Carpenter
Frank Warfer
Gary Agis
Wendel Cook
Grange notes and social news from Mt Vernon area
Mt Vernon Grange and families from Holland Alma and Beaverton gather for visits and a Lake George purchase. Members attend Memorial Day events at Archbold cabin and June 18 Grange meeting plans. Joyce Archambault begins as time bookkeeper. Archambaults install well septic and electricity at Lake George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Milholin
Holland
Robert Milholin Sr
Jennings Archambault
Ralph Brown
Harl Henderson
Snegmaw
Harold Morton
Louis Gywnek
Alma
Jennings
Ray Archbold
Robert Leposky
Helen
Williard Voisin
Lansing
Conrad Walker
Vernon
Ann Dwyer
Crooked ‘Lake
Harl Dwyer
Arthur Thayer
Clare
Mexico
Grange
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Louise’ Miller
Jay Lehr
Shirley McKay
Dexter Hubel
Marilyn McQuiston
Wayne Menthen
Farwell News
Disneys
Ideal Theatre
Vogt & Dykstra’s
Grand Valley
Hereford Farms
Ada
Prince Domino
Larry. Domino
Zato
Denver
James Curry
Sandusky
WSCS
Beck
Bu Pong Paint Ceaters
coUrom
Adee
Clare Hardware Co
Rest Home News
Marjalee
Everett's
Corner McEwan
MT. Vernon, Grange
Kips
Mason
Pontiac
Naumes Motor Sales
North Mission
Mt. Pleasant
Oxford
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