Summer headlines and cottage visits in Bertha Lake area
Bertha Lake Yisther and Erma Dunkle visited the Infirmary in Harrison to see Mr Gordon. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Geo Leggitt with son spent the summer in their cottage. A pancake supper in the park celebrated Jess Lamphere’s birthday. A two cottage fire caused a local shock from a defective stove and overheated heating stove. Families like the Dunkles and McCumbers enjoyed Sunday visits and lake trips with neighbors and friends from Alma, Mancelona, and Walled Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lamphere
F. Hoard
C. Shepard
Walled Lake
Harry Armstrong
Ward District Oil Derrick Nearing Completion
A new oil Derrick is nearly finished attracting local interest. Families and neighbors including Chas Fry and Mrs. Fry, Johnson of Cadillac, and Dorothy Thomas of Bristol were guests of Chas Craine and Frank Turner of Greenwood, with Sebastian Ptannes hosting a party Saturday night. August Hoskey hosted relatives, and T Hoskey and son August visited Chas Craines, while Ale Vanhauten assisted Lawton Jesse with harvests last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Fry
Johnson
Cadillac
Dorothy Thomas
Bristol
Chas
Craine
Frank Turner
Greenwood
BE. R. Barlow
Sebastian Ptannes
August Hoskey
Tlint
T. Hoskey and Son
August
Craines
Ale. Vanhauten
Lawton Jesse
Local families visit and a new baby born in Clare area
Mr and Mrs Gordon Ripenburg visited relatives near Coleman and Clare. Charles Baker and children from Pleasant called on Levi Baker. Elia Pierson of Clare called on Levi Baker. William Six and children visited Al Walters and John Flood relatives. Lyle Mitchell from Saginaw returned home for Sunday. Gerome Frees called on Mrs McCrimmon in Clare. Gordon Ripenburg visited Mrs L D McGregor in Clare. Cora Searight from Coleman stayed with her mother Mrs Ripenburg. Laurence Ibis of Clare and wife welcomed a baby boy, born June 7, named George Laurence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Mitchell
Saginaw
Gerome Frees
McCrimmon
Clare
Gordon Ripenburg
L. D. McGregor
Cora Searight
Coleman
Ripenburg
Laurence Ibis
George Laurence
West Grant community notes from Clare area
Mrs Otto Garcov returned from Mt Pleasant hospital. Chalmer Ickes of Saginaw visited his father and took his daughters Iola and Rose Marie home. Leonard Thompson, from Flint, attended Clare commencement with relatives. Veramae, Marion Sutton, Dale Randall, Lucy Loucks, and Helen Bower visit Elmer Osborne and family. Noel Williams and baby Arthur returned to Breckenridge area. Glen Yager and sons Billy Roy Clare Stella Burton Burton’s Corners Francis Bauder Coleman called at Gus Williams home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Garcow
Mt. Pleasant
Chalmer Ickes
Saginaw
Iola
Rose Marie
Leonard Thompson
Flint
Clare
Veramae
Marion Sutton
Dale Randall
Lucy Loucks
Helen Bower
Freeport
Elmer Osborne
Lawrence Robinett
Rosella
Emmett Sutton
Alice
Noel Williams
Baby Arthur
Breckenridge
Glen Yager
Billy and
Roy
Stella Burton
Burton’s Corners
Francis Bauder
Coleman
Gus Williams
Greenwood couple wed at Clare Methodist parsonage
Mr and Mrs Russell Cook were married Wednesday afternoon June 8 at the Clare Methodist parsonage officiated by Rev John Lockyer. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Roland of Greenwood and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs John Cook of Greenwood. The couple receive community best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Cook
Verena Stuermer
Flint
Greenwood
Carl Budd
Kenneth Budd
Elvin Budd
Carlinda Hosler
Leo Gronda
Arnold Lake
Flora Stuermer
Gladwin County Normal
H. Stuermer
Wavel Welden
Ed. Bruce
Coldwater
Windover Lake Social and Visiting Notes
North Star residents Mr and Mrs Charlie Lyons returned home last Thursday. Visitors include J J Beard household guests from Lake George and Cleveland relations. Roadside callers feature Dr Summers and family from West Freeman and Otis Lyons family at their Windover cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Lyons
North Star
Cliff Powlison
Roy Cook
Achard
O. Bernard
Harrison
Dr. Summers
West Freeman
O. Shinabarger
J. Schepers
Hast Fansing
Bessie P
John Burns
John Musil
Lake
Clare
Otis Lyons
Grace Beard
Farwell
Saginaw
Texas
EB. B. Delling
Lake George
J. J. Beard
A. Gundhum
George Nevkon
Toledo
Carroll H. Beatty
Detroit
Local Social Notes Mention Visiting and Travel
Mrs Bertha Randle plans a Sunday visit to her daughter Mrs Cooper Neal Bushon sells goods and will soon truck to local stores Mr and Mrs Langin visited Mt Pleasant and Roy Wilbon Welch Frank Loomis daughter Ella Ramey in Clare John Schaar of Lansing visited his brother Richard and family Annabell Loomis visitingCadillac Florence Jordan Roy Ramsey on sick list Johnny Livingston Jr had Sunday dinner with Alfred Densmore Joe Larson family visited Mrs L s Macklem home includes various neighbors and kin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Randle
Alma
Cooper
Neal Bushon
Langin
Mt. Pleasant
Roy Wilbon
William Dennis
Frank Loomis
Clare
Maple Grove Sunday School and grove meeting plans
Maple Grove holds Sunday School at 1 30 preaching by Rev Kleinhardt at 2 30 prayer meeting Thursday at 8 00 pm. They consider a July grove meeting in Smedley’s maple grove with date to be announced. Local visit notes include Mrs Frank Lay visiting Doris Root and various relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleinhardt
Smedley
Maple Grove
Frank Lay
Doris Root
Merlyn Rodgers
Midland
Elmer Schofield, Jr
Gladwin
Sarah Hilyard
Alice Lidell
John Rulapaugh
Dale
Maxine Allen
Harry Higgins
Elmer Schofield
Dona Luce
Lake George
Local Graduations and Visits Highlight Community Events
A large turnout from Arthur Center attended Sth grade exercises at Harrison and commencement at Gladwin and Clare last week. Sunday calls came to Robert Shull from Ralph Shull, Maude Barber and Kenneth Roller. Eugene Orvis and Irvin visited Marion to see Claude in poor health. Other visits occurred at E Woods and by Grandpa and Grandma Hubel with relatives from the U P. Sympathies extended to Rowland, Amos Wilson, Emmet Robinett and families in their sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Gladwin
Clare
Robert Shull
Ralph Shull
Max
Maude Barber
Kenneth Roller
Eugene Orvis
Hrvgin
Marion
Claude
E. Woods
Fred Hudson
J.M. Roller
Dover News Social Roundup Keeps Local Ties Strong
Dover residents report visits among neighbors and relatives from Fos teria and Flint. Local clergy guest speakers and church services flourish as families attend funerals and share weekends. Seventh graders celebrate passing exams while teachers and families greet returning relatives.
Frost and Franklin township notes and visits
Mrs Deliah McVay and two children of Detroit along with Mr and Mrs George Sears and daughter and Mr and Mrs Bankers of Big Beavers have returned home after visiting relatives. Arthur Stanfield and children of Findlay Ohio visited and their niece Mildred Fry joined them for the summer. The Frost Thimble Club met June 8 with 17 members. next meet July 13 with hosts Lillian Marlett and George Cummins as Paw Paw guests. Ruth Stanfield returned from Ann Arbor after tonsil surgery and is recovering well. The county took over and improved the Frost Franklin township road and Bart Price closed a farm grade road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deliah McVay
Detroit
George Sears
Bankers
Big Beavers
Arthur Stanfield
Findlay
Ohio
Mildred Fry
Rolla Iuzzi
Hamilton Township
Frost Thimble Club
Eva
Jessie Cooper
Lillian Marlett
George Cummins
Paw Paw
Caila Cummins
Ruth Stanfield
Ann Arbor
Frost-Franklin Township
Bart Price
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Marl Kilsey
Wesley Atkinson
Dunkle
Houghton Lake
M. Benthein
Mancelona
O. W. Knbe
Firestone Tires
Firestone Elite Than
Firestone
Firestone’s
Ctreal
Firestone Sentinel
Atio
Nea
Iee
Kirestong
Grory Hirestorpie
Volga
East Fifth Street
West Grant
Windover Lake
Arthur Center
Dover News
Arthur Buck
Fosteria
F. S. Weaver
Buck
Frank Nash
Sara Ebien
Hod Dysinger
Kate McKinley
Eisie Saul
Stuckey
Dover Gospel Tabernacle
B. Fisher
Harrigan
Dover
George Pfetsch
Ray Houghton
Robert Walters
George Waiters
Carl Mavis
Peter Boots
William A. Hendersson
Floyd Allen
Miss Lane
Chester Orchard
Peoria
Jil
Margaret Lane
London Daily Express and
International News Service
West Maywood
Ilinois
Standard Oil Company
A.M
Everette Allen
Frost and
Franklin
Dwig
Timi
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