Case School Reunion at Farwell Park Draws Gilmore Families
Reunion at Farwell Park on Sunday, June 19, well attended by Gilmore residents. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Fordyce, Mr and Mrs Ea McAlvey, Mrs William Tanner, Mr and Mrs Don Seymour and sons, Mr and Mrs Elam Seymour, Mr and Mrs Claud Wendell and daughter Barbara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case School
Farwell Park
Gilmore
Robert Fordyce
Ea McAlvey
William Tanner
Don Seymour
Elam. Seymour
Claud Wendell
Barbara
Silver Wedding Anniversary Guests Attend Fordyce Family
Mrs. W R Jarman and Archie Fordyce attended the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Fordyce. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Egbert Fordyce and Mrs Caroline Allerton at the W R Jarman home Monday with Mrs. Ethel Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Jarman
Archie Fordyce
Shields
Gaylord Fordyce
Egbert Fordyce
Caroline Allerton
Ethel Chamberlain
Denver Township News Quiet Week Of Local Notices
The community reports the death of Caroline Billington, daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Billington, at C M C Hospital and burial in Denver Township cemetery. Mrs Philomen Hart returns from C M C Hospital. Lew Nowlen suffers a light stroke and remains critical. A Father's Day picnic dinner is noted at School Section Lake with numerous families from Mt Pleasant Rosebush and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Caroline Billington
Floyd Billington
R. R
School Section Lake
Dean Mitterspaugh
Ellen
Helen Jimmie
Avis
Karen
Marsha
Gardiner Muterspaugh
Joanne
Jean
Lois
Linda
Wilmer Mogg
Stevie
Jimmy
Mt. Pleasant
Barrett Muterspaugh
Beverly
Roy
Marilan Funnel
Minerva Richmond
Farwell
John Muterspaugh
Irene Muterspaugh
Herb Riley
Beal City
Dick Martin
Rosebush
Kenneth Mogg
Wayne Spick
Leaton Little League Defeats Rosebush 15 1
Leaton beat Rosebush 15 to 1 at Rosebush Thursday evening. Roy Mitterspaugh earned the win as First and Grace took the loss. Capt Richard Ramsbottom reports to Air Force Secretary Harold Talbott after testing first all magnesium jet plane designed to replace aluminum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaton
Rosebush
Roy Mitterspaugh
Grace
Richard Ramsbottom
Air Force
Harold Talbott
Winterfield Social Round Includes Visits Across Clinton Area
Mrs Sam Gaskill and Mrs Bessie Davis hosted weekend visitors while Ed Cutler and Frank Davis homes welcomed guests from Lansing Flint and Clare. Phone calls plus Sunday callers from Sam Gaskill’s and Cutler households marked a busy local social scene. Mrs Nealie Cook returned home from Cadillac Mercy Hospital feeling much better. Wilfred Landers and Vicki Lynne Gaskill visited Laughlin children Saturday and Zoe Landers and Mrs Fredia Landers traveled to Mt Pleasant Monday to see the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Gaskill
Bessie Davis
Sherman Boyer
Flint
Edmond Cutler
Roy Casler
Lansing
Frank Davis
Robert Cunninghams
Edmond
McBain
Nealie Cook
Cadillac Mercy Hospital
Wilfred Landers
Vicki Lynne Gaskill
Laughlin
Zoe Landers
Fredia Landers
Mt. Pleasant
Baptist Church to Host Rev Earle Redman Guest Speaker
Romeo born former local pastor Rev Earle Redman will be guest speaker at Clare Baptist Church this Sunday. Mrs Redman and family will accompany him. Fellowship dinner and social hour follow at the Rosebush athletic grounds field house at one o'clock. Bring basket dinner and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Redman
Romeo
Clare Baptist Church
Silmore Grange Notes Birthday and Community News
Mrs Keith Scott hosts birthday with Arlie Renner family and neighbors. Attendees include Renner, Phipps, Brown families. cake and ice tea served. Paul Brown and family attended Case Reunion at Farwell Park. Susie Rawson visits Allen Rawsons. Alice Rawson recuperating from foot injury. Several locals attend 25th wedding anniversary of Gaylord Fordyce. Others dot the social scene with visits to Saginaw and hospital checks in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Renners
Jack Renner
Viola
Kenneth Renner
Hubert Phipps
Francis Phipps
Warren
Paul Brown
Farwell Park
Susie Rawson
Danny Scott's Eighth Birthday Party Held Saturday
Danny Scott celebrated his eighth birthday Saturday afternoon with games, balloons, suckers, and bubble gum. Attendees included Clark Van Buskirk, David Williams, Bruce Bailey, many relatives from Mt. Pleasant and Saginaw, and Grandma Laverty who made the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Scott
Clark van Buskirk
David Williams
Bruce Bailey
Joe Dee Ann Laverty
Terry
Sherry
Vicky Bowlsing
Kathy
Mary
Neil Brown
Joy Lee
Dick Rawson
Denny Schaar
Lynn
Steve Laverty
Howard
Mike
Jean Cook
Ricky Seiter
Diane
Donald Shilling
Susie Rawson
Mt. Pleasant
Glenda
David Scott
Saginaw
Gale
Connie Shilling
Grandma Laverty
Danny
June 3 1955 Clare County Road Commission Proceedings
Proceedings from the Clare County Road Commission regular meeting in Harrison dated June 3 1955 list attendance and actions. The board discusses wage increases for temporary labor new hires and maintenance staff, approves payroll and bills, and accepts Fire and Theft insurance bid. Avery Barber presides with Elmer Amble as deputy clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Michigan
Clare County Road Commission
Avery Barber
Comm
Barber
Ried
Butice
Holcomb Ins
Bruce
Motion
Elmer Amblé
Greenwood Grange Notes and Local Social Events
Mrs J B Watters reports gratitude to County Agent Paul Gibson for his Brucellosis talk at the June 7 Grange meeting. Pomona Grange will meet at Greenwood Grange on June 28. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Don Boole of Orono guests, Leigh Stanley and Eva Dowell wedding, and John Pifer welcomed a baby son. Various locals attended hay ride, funerals, and weekend visits with multiple area families and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gibson
Pomona Grange
Greenwood Grange
Don Boole
Orono
Maine
Max Stanley
Leigh Stanley
Eva’ Dowell
Mt. Pleasant
James
Darling
John Pifer
Houghton Lake
John
Water: the essential summer need from Dr. Ohlson
Dr. Margaret Ohlson of Michigan State College emphasizes water as the most important part of our diet during hot days. She notes increased water loss through sweat and urges regular intake with meals, suggesting fruit punches and iced tea, and advises keeping fresh water available daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ohlson
Foods and Nutrition
Michigan State College
Ohlson
Watters Family Gathering and Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs J B Watters hosted a large family gathering at home on Sunday with relatives from Breckenridge Wheeler Lansing Farwell and El Cajon California among attendees. Clyde Watters and family joined guests before leaving Tuesday and other callers included Al Collins Loyd Sprague Murl Wedge Walter Carrier and Bob Welch plus Charlie Hiadik and his girlfriend from Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Welch
Pontiac
Fred Welch
Frank
George
Dorothy Sprague
Mary Robins
Kristene
Evelyn Darling
Lake George
Buddy Bringold
Kathy Ford
Collins Stuermer
Ford
Gary Higby
Lansing
Max Stanley
Carol Sue
Howard Ford
Cathy
Seiger
Frank Holmes
Rodney Martz
B. F. Hampton
J. B. Watters
Dennis Bashaws
Laverne
Gene
Lural Watters
Lloyd Watters
Breckenridge
Amos Snyder
Marilyn
Carol Ann
Wheeler
Glen Hoyt
Gary
Glenda
Peggy
St. Louis
Argus Watters
S Gary Agle
Farwell
Clyde. Watters
Donald
Douglas
Jimmie
Ronald
el Cajon
California
Clyde Watters
James Darling
Rer Wright
Sid Byfield
Don
Jim Roth
Arnold Lake
Watters
al Collins
Loyd Sprague
Carl Bringold
Murl Wedge
Sandusky
Walter Carrier
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Cilmore Center
Denver Township News
Dale Miller
Winterfield
Baptist Church
C. N. Davis
Beaverton, Michigan
Clare
McEwan Street
Seys Trans
Silmore Grange
Keith Scott
Marylin King
Mr. Pleasant
John Dillon Sr
Marjorie Case
John Archbold
Cheryl Wysong
Lyle Shafer
Dick Hileman
Holt
Robert Somers
O M. Somers
O. M. Somers
Alma Owens
Mary Lou Shilling
Donna Scott
John Shilling
Grandpa Borden
Ray Schofield
Florida
Ross Renners Poer
Herbert Schoield
John Robison
Freeland
Sanford
Jim Pedgrifts
Glen Scott
Keith Scotts
John Lavertys
Carl Shiling
Dale Wysong
Island Park
Mit
Pleasant
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Clare County Road Commissioners
Clare County Road
Inter-Ocean Insurance Co
Peter A. Oman Treas
Alma Sterling White Co
Scott Engineering Co
Peter A. Oman, Treas
Shults Equipment Co
Contractors Machinery Co
Russell Electric Co
Beach Manufacturing Co
Bruckart Motor Sales
Loomis Machine Co
Seiter Brothers
Johnston Elevator Co
Greers Auto Sales
Durex Steel
Citizens State Bank
Teleford Equipment Co
Michigan Tractor & Machinery
Pauli Huber
Clare County Road Comm
Macdonald & Stingel
Dan McDonald
Darling Freight Inc
the Clare Sentinel
Randall's. Supply
Pickwick Sales Co
Bell Telephone Co
Tim Cotter
Railway Express Agency
Auto Clinic
Russell Thurston
Doyle Freight Lines
Northern Industrial Supply Co
Peter A. Oman
Treas
Morton Hardware
State Review Publishing Co
Pennsylvania Refining Co
Clare County Cleaver
Simail Firzcks
Shovel & Harthmoving
Surry Two
Chainel
T & Int
Austin Western
QO. A. B
McEwan St
Davy Crockett
Ideal Theatre
Wolverine
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