Family visits and gatherings span Clare area
Bloomingdale residents Frank and Frances Bowen host relatives and friends across Friday to Sunday including Norman Eddy and family, Robert Bowen and others. Attendees come from Clare Mesick Bay City and Coleman for dinners, birthdays, and Father’s Day. Local clubs hold events while church groups run vacation Bible school and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Bowen
Bloomingdale
Frank Bowen
Paul Starlin
Mesick
Don Shumway
Vinegars
Bowene
Nanicy Starlin
Clare
Marvin Witbeck
Albert Auhe
Bay City
TV Topics Sales and Home Electronics Advise
A local TV shop owner explains that better reception may come from professional installations and moving to a superior location. A resident praises their work, noting improved performance, and the shop urges contacting EV 6-7951 for electronic services to assure satisfaction.
Mission workers tour African and Asian fields
Mrs. J Fount Tillman of the Woman's Division of Christian Service visits Methodist missions in Liberia Angola the Belgian Congo Southern Rhodesia Mozambique and the Union of South Africa. She joins August World Methodist Council meetings in Europe. Mrs C A Bender travels Africa then India Pakistan Burma Thailand and Hong Kong observing refugee work and UN efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fount, Tillman
Woman's Division
Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
C. A. Bender
Africa
Tillman
Liberia
Angola
Corngo
Farming Death Toll Tops All Industries Says Safety Council
The National Safety Council reports that more deaths occur annually in farming than in any other major industry, highlighting the sector's ongoing safety challenges and risks faced by agricultural workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Rural News Recap of Local Visits and Births
Tuesday travelers Mack Collard stopped at the Jim Collard home en route to Marion with the Collards and Mrs. Margaret Wich et al. They visited Ewart and the Beal family. Dor Stear caught a 7 pound 28 inch brown trout. Mrs. Jasper Rhynard of Ithaca called on business. Dor Brown of Lake helped Bonnie and Bill White with a well east of Farwell. Vern Eichorn Hilyard and family, and Cloyd Hilyard and Peggy Furman of Clare spent Father's Day at Irvin Hilyard's home. Mrs. Laverty stayed with the children while Dale Laverty attended the Fordyce baby funeral in Gilmore cemetery. John Laverty enjoyed a westward trip. Proverb 15 31 notes a soft answer turns away wrath. Mrs. Minnie McKinsey and her son visited John Wigging. Bernard Sparta finishes school in Big Rapids and returns home for summer. Sam Leichti went to hospital to see baby son born to Jimmie Orton and wife at Mt. Pleasant. Lizzie Lumber of Mt. Pleasant visited Roy Burrel's home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eola McDonel
Escanaba
Estey Mitchell
Sanford
Frank Mitchell
George Hem Street
Sheridan
Jack Hemstreet
Cynthia
Alfred Nevins
Alma
Frank Nevins
Walter Wood
Gilmore
Bill Moline
Farwell
Ella, Sherman
Earl Marshall
Sharon
Bob Marshall
Coleman
Russell Moody
Clare
Glen Billsby
Floyd Bergey
Buck Lake
Verna Avery
Houghton Lake
Frank Prmple
Alma Hospital
Mt Pleasant
Bergey
Alice Porter
Gilmore Church of Christ
Vacation Bible School
Jimmie Gates
Herl Bé
Glen Jarman
Mt. Pleasant
Commmunity Hospital
Farm Bureau Group
Elvie Larrance
Italy
Lawrence Foote
Larrance
Foote
Mary Foote
Mary Larrance
Juanita Jarman
Robert Smith
Bernard Garchan
Juanita Jarmans
Carlyle Gallagher
Alvini Wood
Caroline Allerton
Ethel Chamberlain
W. R. Jarman
W. R. Jarmans
Ed McAlveys
Lake Placid
New York
Elwen Pitts
Mack Collard
Jim Collard
Marion
Margaret Wichest
Ewart
Dor Brown
Lake
Bonnie
Bill White
John Laverty
Minnié McKinsey and
John Wigging
McKinsey
Hight Point Lake
Bernard Sparta
Big Rapids
Sam Leichti
Jimmie Orton
Lizzie Lumber
Roy. Burrel
Vacation Bible School Opens at Marion Methodist Church
The article notes Marion Methodist Church began its daily Vacation Bible School this Monday with Mrs. Virgil Cook and Mrs. Peter Cook assisting. It also lists local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pence and son Allen visiting Cadillac and other neighborhood travel and visits among families in Winterfield and Kalamazoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Pence
Allen
Cone Davis
Bertram Landers
Ruby Gaskill
Wilfred A
Cadillac Thurs- Nie
Cecil Wyman
Tent "Postethwaite
Carl Wyman
Houghton Lake
Marion Methodist Church
Virgil Cook
Peter Cook
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Bowen
Vernon City
Northwood
Cadillac
Billie’ Herron
Ruth Herron
Darwin Mott
Nevins
Donna
Joyce
Alva McReynolds
Alfred Smith
Fred Bush
Blanchard
Patsy Henry
Harrison
Arnold Bidwell
Mr. Snider
Willard Phillips
Sterling
Central Gilmore
Zenith
By Duane Allen
Plantwest Highway
Cox Phono IE
NEWS
WSCS
Eile
Clare Hardware
Winterfield
Harold Haught
Mr. McHaffey
Ohio
Maurice” VanderWorthe
Kalamazoo
Simon VanderWoude
Valley Chemical. Co
America
Rambler
SAI
American Motors
McEwan
Greer Auto Sales
Westinghouse
Top Value
Kroger
Mitchell
Saginaw
Jefferson
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