Eastern Star honors Eva Schlafley at Farwell reception
On Friday evening June 19 in the Farwell High School Library Alice L Seeley Chapter 194 Order of Eastern Stars hosted a reception for Eva Schlafley. Grand Committee Woman Jurisprudiance Montz Gee and Erma Gep hartt were hostesses. A smorgabord dinner followed for about 100 guests. Gertrude Scott gave the invocation and Ann Joyce, Worth Grand Matron, delivered a welcome from the Grand Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice L. Seeley
Order of Eastern Stars
Farwell High School
Eva Schlafley
Grand Committee
Jurisprudiance
Joyce
Mrs. Jesse Wood Celebrates 80th Birthday At Reiss Home
Mrs. J. Wood turns 80 with an open house hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Reiss from 2 to 6 pm on Sunday June 21 honoring her. Born June 17 she received gifts from 15 relatives. attendees included all Wood children and families except James and Raymond. flowers and refreshments decorated the scene.
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Herschel Reiss
Jesse Wood
Death of G Davison mourned at Clare
George Albert Davison son of Lynn and Alvira Davison born August 13 1917 at Lake Michigan married Ina Schram in South Lansing Baptist Church. Survived by widow five children several relatives and one granddaughter. Memorial service June 21 burial Surrey Cemetery Farwell.
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George Albert Davison
Lynn
Alvira Bassett Davison
Lake
Michigan
Ina Schram
South Lansing
Sherwood Wing
Lansing
Jack Bullock
Gorham
New York
Cynthia Davison
Corning Lodge
Alice L. Seeley
O. E.S
Methodist Men’s Organization
O.E.5
Coker
John Allen
Surrey Cemetery
Farwell
Weekend Guests and Picnics Across Rural Michigan
Social notices list numerous visits and gatherings across Hillsdale Clare Bay City and surrounding areas. Families including Birdsalls Gillums Thrush Sommers Campbells Kings and Hrdlovitchs share meals picnics and church attendance from Friday through Father’s Day weekend. A note closes with a statistic: nearly a million Christmas trees were harvested in Michigan in 1963.
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Glenn Birdsall
Victor Birdsall
Lyle and
Dale
Crystal Dawn
Paul Thomas Birdsall
Hillsdale
Birdsall
Jay King
Douglas Gillums
Loren Birdsall
Clare
Leon Thrush
Deer Acres
Bay City
John Sommers
New Midland Adventist Church
Sommers
George
David
Sam Sommer
Earl Glenn Gillum
Plymouth
Orland Fisher
Jay Kings
LeRoy Campbells
Flint
Frank Cokers
James Johnson
Ann Arbor
Sidney Hoods
Joe Hrdlovitch
Rosebush
Bill Miotkes
Fred Horns
Vern Funnell
Ruth Smith
Nashville
Jesse Wood
Missionary Church notes farewell for Bel la family and gifts
The Missionary Church held a well attended farewell fellowship for Rev E Bel las family and a shower for Rev Hirschy. Belellas received a blanket and quilt. A songs program featured Mrs Hirschy on three instruments. Vacation Bible School was well attended with student teachers leading. About 50 attended a Friday picnic in Farwell Park.
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Missionary Church
E. Belella
Hirschys
Belellas
Thirteenth Case School Reunion Held at Farwell Park
The 13th annual Case School reunion gathered about 55 at Farwell Park on Sunday June 14. Officers for the coming year were retained with Arlie Renner as president Ruie Beckman as vice president and Lola Fordyce as secretary treasurer. The program featured poems readings and memories of the early days with six former teachers present including Alta Bellinger Anna Wood and Della Stinchcomb. The event closed with the song God Be With You and the next reunion set for the same park on the second Sunday in June.
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Case School
Farwell Park
Arlie Renner
Ruie (Northrop) Beckman
Lola Ford~yee
Vern Keller
Alta Bellinger
Mr. White
Anna Scho
Field Wood
Vera Schofield Hutchins
Eulah McAlvey
Lola Fordyce
Mgr. White
Anna Wood
Ta Bellinger
Della Stinchcomb
Della
Case
Sarah Price
Michigan Tops in Nation for Private Woodlands and Plantations
Michigan ranks ninth nationally for privately owned woodlands totaling 1 340 000 acres and holds third place for forest plantations with 1.4 million acres. Pulp mills used 182 percent more Michigan produced pulpwood in 1960 than 1950, and over 2000 acres of sugar beets were grown without any hand labor last year.
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Michigan
United States
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Farwell News
Mrs. J. Wood
G. Davison
Clare Sentinel
Clare Isabella County Post Offices
U.S
Michigan Press Association
William D. Elden
West Fourth Street
Mare
Wilbur Fletcher
Delmar Allen
Marilyn
Dover
A. D. Radwell
Bernard Dawson
Pearl Osborn
Laurel
Scottville
Roy Fasbender
Pontiac
Karen
Sandra Kadwell
Ewart
Roy Shear
Alice Sullivan
Lois Collar
Roseville
Kerwin
Paesens
Emma Frizzell
Tucson
Arizona
Nellie Fordyce
Egbert Fordyce
Elmer Godwin
Edna
Lula Parmenter
Traverse City
Thomas McCormicks
Steve Romanek
Horse Head Lake
Louis Quinn
Windover, Lake
Harold Gregory
Lewis Gregory
Mark
Peggy
Bert Atteberry
Don Luce
Arlo Barbers
Sandra
Art Higgins
Leo Higgins
William Dewey
Bert Atteberrys
Midland
Purina Cat Care Center
Cadillac
Quartei
AIR Clare Assembly of God
Clarabella Rd
Harrison
Us-27
WKNX
Bob Dyer
The
Tempests
Saginaw
Wolvering
Williamston, Mich
MABC
Bangs
National Bank of Detroit
Mr. -Kehri
Glenn Casey
Williamston
Kraft
Ronnie
Cal
Herrod
Peet
del Monte Chunk
Swiftning
Wlb
Rae
Florida
Pascal Celery
California
Boia Ene
Rinso Blue
Maxwell House
Reg
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