Farwell News Train Schedules and Church Notes
timetable items list trains 17:52 9:14 4:29 and 5:25 PM with reorganized church notices for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Sunday services Sunday School 10:30 AM Prayer 11:30 AM Bible Study 1:30 PM Women’s Department every other Thursday. Community social notes include visits, health updates, and wedding anniversaries.
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Reorganized Church, OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
R. B. McGuire
Branch
Eerie
Women’s Department
Bible Knowledge Contest at Church of God Youth
Church of God program lists Mary E House as pastor with services at 20 00 a m 41 00 a m preaching 7 00 pm young peoples meeting 8 00 pm evening service prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm Donald Walren leads next Sunday youth gathering about thirty taking part in last Sunday's Bible Knowledge Contest be present for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
Mary E. House
Donald Walren
Young Peoples Meeting
Donald Wolven
Farwell Methodist Church Plans Palm Sunday Services
Rev John Lockyer will lead divine worship and Palm Sunday theme next Lord's Day at 41 45. A youth chat titled The Ass that could not Be Spared is planned. Church school at 10 30. Haworth League meets at 7 00 with topic The Joyful Life and Finding it. Baptisms and members reception set for Easter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Methodist Church
John Lockyer
Haworth League
Qvill
Local Social Notes and Church Events Highlight Community
K of P lodge and Pythian Sisters meet weekly while residents host visitors from Muskegon Detroit Flint and Clare. Eastern Star card party draws a large crowd with Martha winning first prize. Special Church of God meetings led by Rev. Bates and a men’s quartet provide nightly programs.
Farwell West End News Keeps Spring Changes In View
Community members discuss local offices as spring elections approach. June Rose and family visit Trumble, Thelma Putman’s surprise party draws twenty five children with ice cream and cake. Ice crew at Lake George continues work. robins arrive, and park maintenance prompts caution to visitors.
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June Rose
Mother
Harrison
P. M. Co
Spring Creek
Lake George
Conger
Robins
Frank Rawson
Geo. Washington
Epworth League elects new officers for youth group
The Epworth League elected officers Sunday evening led by President Vera Belle Miller and 1st Vice Marion Price. Other officers include 2nd Vice Arthur Walker 3rd Vice Elizabeth Town 4th Vice Irene Wood Secretary Treasurer Henry Orr with advisors Martha Fuller and Sandy Sanderson. Meetings invite all youths to join Sundays at 7 00 PM.
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Young Peoples’ Epworth League Organization
Vera Belle Miller
Marion Price
Arthur Walker
Elizabeth Town
Irene Wood
Sec’y
Henry Orr
Martha Fuller
Sandy Sanderson
Card Party at Farweld Held by Pythian Sisters
The Pythian Sisters of Clare and Yarwell host a card party in Farwell hall on Wednesday night March 23. Bring friends for an evening of games and socializing.
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Pythian Sisters of
Clare and
Yarwell
Farwell
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement
Words cannot express our appreciation to all who were kind and sympathetic after our loss. Thanks to county road men Farwell business people Lake friends neighbors and all who sent flowers or helped. Special thanks to Rev Luckyer singers Mr Miller and the Davison and Bassett families.
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County Road
Farwell
Lake
Luckyer
Miller
Alvira Davison
Geo. Davison
Albert Bassett
Rays to Survive Appendix Operation
Lynn Davison born January 28 1896 died March 8 at Brondstetter Hospital Mit Pleasant after appendix operation aged 36. Husband Olivia Bassett Lansing 1917, three children George Alicia Betty Lou. Funeral March 13 Farwell Methodist with Rev Lockyer. burial Surrey cemetery. Family and friends mourn a kind, cheerful man with a sunny smile.
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Lynn
Davison
Brondstetter Hospital
Mit
Pleasant
Olivia ‘Bassett
Lake
Lansing
Warwell
George
Alica
Betty Lou
Iarwell
George Davison
Farwell
Clarence
Jeddo
Warren
Cecil
Methodist
Lockyer
Surrey Cemetery
Frank White
Marion
Duncan McCallum
Mariette
W. H. Waldren
Chas. Badger
Lester Hatch
Kingston
Rohen
Ewart
John Ritchie
Weidman
Lake News items from Clinton Cook visit and local notices
Clinton Cook of Holland visits family for the summer with sister Mr and Mrs Harold Little. Lynn Davison dies after an appendicitis operation at Brandstetter Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant. Several local residents attend shows in Clare and attend gatherings and visits across nearby towns.
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Clinton Cook
Holland
Mrs
Harold Little
Gertrude Scott
Harrison
Jennie Muir
Frank Higgins
Wm. Walden
Chas. Badger
Lansing
Lynn Davis
Tor Shilling
Duane Alfred
Ida Martin
Sears
Tom Shilling
Lynn Davison
Brandstetter Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Lucile Brooks
Millie Scott
Lake George
R. Scott
Bart Snider
Tom Randall
D. Scott’s
T. H. Brooks
Lucile
Hstel
James
Cleo Tryon
Clare
Perl Tryon
Chas. Oman
Chas. Nelson
Farwell
G. J. Howell
Lois
Holly Laker
Betty
James Snider
Aaron Irwin
Raymond Scott
Harle Shook
Baldwin
Bert Scott
Helmet History From Ancient Egyptians to Assyrians
The record traces helmet use to ancient Egypt and Assyria with early materials of fabric, leather, and metal. The oldest known metal helmets are Assyrian, dating to the eighth century BC.
Stature of prehistoric man mirrors modern humans
The surviving skeletal remains show little difference in stature between prehistoric people and contemporary inhabitants of the same region.
Local residents share weekend visits and travel updates
Mrs. Rod Cutler returned home Saturday after a two weeks visit with relatives in Flint. Mrs. Elmer Wheeler went to Coleman Sunday to visit her daughter. Donald Long has been working near Lake George hauling ice. Mrs. Hugh Bets had the abstess on her face landed. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Keehn and daughters visited the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keehn Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Cutler
Flint
Elmer ‘Wheeler
Coleman
Donald Long
Lake George
Hugh Bets
Martin Keehn
Charles Keehn
Maple Grove Sunday School and Services Notice
Maple Grove holds Sunday School at 1 30 pm preaching at 2 30 pm and prayer meeting at 8 00 pm Everyone invited Several neighbors attended the Lynn Davison funeral and extend sympathies to the bereaved Doris Schofield visited her sister Ina Davison Mrs Walter Smedley is helping care for her sick mother at Mears Lawrence Finch and Elmer Scho field Jr are at Lake George working on the ice
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Lynn Davison
Gary Lincoln
Lake City
H. Reiss
Doris Schofield
Ina Davison
Walter Smedley
Mear’s
Lawrence Finch
Elmer Schofield, Jr
Lake George
Weekend visitors and church notes from Wise community
Maxine and June Krell visited Dorothy Ramey in Wise. Richard Brooks and family visited Jennings Archambault. Sun day school Easter program training by Miss Brewer. Fred Verette and George Ackerman visited Joe Verrette in Clara. Marion Ackerman stayed with Beulah Brooks. Harold White injured his foot in the woods. All Grange members urged to attend Monday night with a pot luck lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine
June Krell
Dorothy Ramey
Wise
Richard Brooks
Madaline
Harold
Jennings Archambault
Advance Grange social and meeting notes from Mt Pleasant
Mr and Mrs B N Cotton of Mt Pleasant visited Frank Cottons home last week. Caucus attendance, multiple calls among residents, and a soils meeting at the Grange hall drew a good turnout despite cold weather. Harland Williams remains ill and several families spent Sundays with neighbors and relatives in the area.
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B. N. Cotton
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Cotton
Bruce Williams
Harland Williams
Adam Roger
Stanley Schunk
Geo. Schunk
John Hartman
Pontiac
Baughman
Caucus
Esley Harvey
Adam Reger
Aid event draws Brush College locals with family visits
A large Brush College attendance filled theAid at Mrs. Daviss home last Thursday. Neighbors gathered for a farewell party at the Garter home in honor of Auntie and Uncle Garter leaving, sharing coffee and a bountiful lunch before departure.
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Aid
Davis
Russel Sanders
Earl Sanders
Wood
J. M. Roller
J. C. Newman
Ted
Randolph Rockey
John Rockey
Kenneth Rockey
Mrs. Garter
Community bids farewell to Mr and Mrs L M Coats
After a long residence in the area the Coats couple depart for their new home in Colewan. Neighbors gathered at Carter's Friday evening to wish them well.
Local Family Gatherings and Illness Updates
Mr and Mrs Geo Abbott of the McKay farm spent Sunday with his parents. Elmer Smith and family stay with her parents to care for a seriously ill father. Neighbors gathered at Wm Hileman’s to celebrate Charl Heber’s birthday.
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Geo. Abbott
McKay Farm
Elmer Smith
Wm. Hileman
Chas. Heber
Jim Johnson
Flint
A.2. Burton
Wm. Hileman’s
Lewis Brown
Silas. Brown
Roy Green
L. Brown
Himer Smith
Mr. Watson
Ged. Abbott
Fannie Ferguson
John Hunt
St. Helens
Surprise seventy second birthday at Gardner home with local lore
About fifty relatives gathered at the Gardner residence to honor Mr. Gardner on his seventy second birthday. Tim Shenangan and Chief Cedar Root’s great grandson attended as local history and relations with Chippewa people were recounted. A caucus note and various local notices followed in Isabella township.
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Wiabasso
Wabasso
Gardner
Mr. Gardner
Isabella Township
Ira Walton
Lloyd Harrison
Hugh Johnston
John Crawford
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Mich. Ave
Wm. Gardon
Colonville Store
Floyd Fuller
Rosebush
Clara Aire Ranch
U. S
Emme
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Sid Johnson
Colonville
Mary Corwin
Farwell Road
Geo. J. White
Wheaton Ave
Randall School
Robt
John Sparkel
Woodward Farm
Allen & Smith
Roy Wilson
6Th St
Walter Jerred
Jos. Murphy
Turkey
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RF. A
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Pine St
Lyda Jerred
Gooil Heavy Seed
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Phare
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U. S. Highway
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Loomis
Florence Court
Kate Eberharts
Tfields
Hilla Empey
First St
Anna Phipps
Newall St
Herbert Schroader
Samborn
CG. Manee
Sentinel Office
Dale Surter
Billy
Detroit News
Samborn Produce Co
Agency
Citizens Bank Building
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