May Meeting of Methodist Women's Society Presented Children Night Program
The Women's Society of the Methodist Church held its May meeting in the church sanctuary. President Mrs. Wilmot Carpenter opened, with program chair Mrs. Don Luce leading devotions and a scripture reading on Jesus blessing children. A children’s night program featured first graders acting out The Three Bears, solos, duets, poems, and group singing, followed by memorial poetry for a recent death and annual reports.
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Women's Society of the Methodist Church
Wilmot Carpenter
Don Luce
Mary
The
Three Bears
Ted Warner
Papa Bear
Mary ‘Alice
Marilyn
Pat Gamble
Janet Schofield
America
Judy Grahan
Ella Carpenter
Bima Hisenhauer
Carpenter
Minerva Richmond
Cecil Davison
Don Pitchford
Vernie Hose
Unknowingly Heir to Great Fortune Promoted on Bible Hour
A radio tease invites listeners to tune in Sunday at 1 30 p m on WCEN Grate Bible Hour broadcast from studio 3212.
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Wcen Grate Bible Hour
Farwell Team Starts Rolling With 24-4 Win
Farwell opened the season with a 24 to 4 victory in a practice game at Lake George on Sunday. The squad traveled with a short roster but enough to beat the hosts, and a few new players plus returning ones give optimism for the om league this year. Everyone scored at least once and Lake George should be tougher when school ends. More updates to follow.
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Farwell
Lake George
Jeff
Alan Luce Sings On Grace Bible Hour
James McGuire invites Alan Luce as guest soloist at Grace Bible Hour last Sunday afternoon. Rev Telder conducts the program each Sunday. Alan sang I Know That My Redeemer Lives with piano accompaniment by his mother Mrs Don Lace.
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James McGuire
Grace Bible Church
Alan Luce
Grace Bible Hour
Rev. Telder
Alan
Redeemer
Don Lace
Address for Pvt. George Palmer at Fort Bliss
Service notice lists Pvt. George Palmer US 55209515 with new address at 4054 A.S.V Bn Stu Det AA G M Br Tas S35L Fort Bliss Texas as the return or assignment update for those who would like to write him.
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George Palmer
Chum Palmer
Pvt
A.S.V
Stu
G. M
Fort Bliss
Texas
Farwell Briefs Highlight Local Social Roundup
A Farwell notices page recounts gatherings from April including Mrs Bernard Schofield’s birthday party with slides and cake. Numerous visits from friends and relatives span Saginaw, Beaverton, Flint, Alma, Flushing, Clare, and Ludington with people named Long lists of families and weekend calls.
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Frank Littlefield
Bernard
Schofield
The
Union
Canada
Bernard Schofield
Jennie Bingham
Don Luce
Frank Thrush
Homer Pelton
Thrush
Edina Searson
Midland
Saginaw and
Beaverton
Veryl Palmer
Flint
Guy DisBrow
David
Norman Dis Brow
Bradley
Oney Blaine
Dalton
Ohio
James Brooks
Lansing
John Rodabaugh
Glave
and Rodabaugh
Kathie
Sunny
Mary Alice
Alma
Vira ‘Luce
Herbert Lee
Reo Gonser
John
Flushing
R. &. Terrel
Russell
Kay Ann
Howard Lamb
Diane
Saginaw
Dayton
Burke
Farwell
Tustin
Allmans
Laura Lee Place
Alvin Harvey
John Castanzo
Clare
Rosé Harvey
Alin
John R. Moore
B. Strong
Detroit
Bernard Harvey
Mere
Prank Freeman
Rose Harvey
Louis. Gee
Ludington
Irwin Scott
Zelda Wysong
Ruby Strong
Lida Court
Alice Hochstetler
Mowire Gee
Harrison O.E.S
Strong
Wysong
Beard Home Destroyed by Fire Monday Night
A. Beard and family lost their home in a Monday fire while away from the house. The family of six, including four children, needs clothing bedding and furniture as friends rally to aid. Items such as clothes size 8 and 10 to 14 for the girls are requested. Willey coordinates donations.
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A. J. Beard
Cal
Willey
Farwell Woman's Club Sets Final Year Meeting
The Farwell Woman's Club held its last business session of the year at the Library with hostesses Mrs. Ruby Graham and Mrs. Freda Rogers. President Mrs. Montre Gee presided as program chairs presented three films on communism armed forces safety at home and safety at play. The date for the year end dinner dance was adjusted from May 6 to May 12 with details kept secret and new club books distributed.
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Farwell Woman's Club
Ruby Graham
Freda Rogers
Montre Gee
Larry Schofield
Dean Luce
Christing Stinchcombe
Lenoré’Coutg
Ruby Strong
Elk
Demonstration on Swine Castration by Farm Vet Stirling
Dr. Neil Stirling a local veterinarian demonstrated the belly method of castration to Farwell High School Vocational Agriculture students. Pigs owned by instructor James McGuire were used with Berdval assisting in catching and holding the animals.
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Neil Stirling
Farwell High School
James McGuire
Stirling
Thrush Family Celebrates Army Discharge and New Arrival
In Indianapolis Cloyce Thrush received an honorable discharge from the Army last week. In Toledo Leslie Thrush and his wife welcomed a new great grandson. Grandparents Gleamed with happiness at the double rejoicing.
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Frank Thrush
Indianapolis
Ind
Cloyce Thrush
Leslie Thrush
Toledo
Ohio
Blue Star Mothers Host May Meeting Pictures Taken
Fifteen members and friends attended the Blue Star Mothers meeting on Monday May 6. More group pictures were taken and some business matters were discussed. Hostesses were Mrs. Robert McCumber and Mrs. Bertha Burk who served a delicious lunch.
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Blue Star Mothers Meeting
Robert McCumber
May events listed for local clubs and organizations
The notice outlines a week of gatherings from Saturday May 10 Mother Daughter Banquet at the school to May 18 Chamber of Commerce dinner. Activities include Mother's Day May 11 and lodge meetings for 1.0.C.F. Rebekah, Royal Arch Masonic Lodge and the Women’s club season finale.
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Chamber of Commerce
C.F
Rebekah
Royal Arch Masonic Lodge
Scott's Grocery Enone Ownership Change in Farwell
Mr and Mrs Du Charme of Hazel Park Michigan take ownership of Scott's Grocery in Farwell effective May 1. Scott family founder began 27 years ago as a clerk for C L Brasington, later ran Lake grocery, then Farwell store since 1942. They plan farm work and custom slaughtering from a farm east of Lake. Du Charme family moves into Brasington house.
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Evetyaitond
Aia
Scott Haveness
Farwell
du Charme
Hazel Park
Mich
Scott
C. IL. Brasington
Lake
Ernest Horton
Irwin
Scotts
Brasingtop House
Chas, Simnall
Rebekah Lodge Honors Birthdays
Gold Leaf Rebekah Lodge held a regular meeting on April 30. Noble Grand Mrs. Hattie Butterfield and Vice Grand Mrs. Nina DeForest presided. Delegates Nina DeForest reported to the district meeting, the chapter was draped in memory of Sister Elma Hisethauer, who died April 21. The group noted Ruth Rane’s brother’s passing and Mr. DeForest’s critical condition in Saginaw Veterans Hospital. A birthday supper followed honoring two April birthdays.
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Gold Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Hattie Butterfield
Nina DeForest
Elma Hisethauer
Ruth Rane
Mr. DeForest
Veteran's Hospital
Saginaw
O.E.S Mother Daughter Banquet Planned Saturday Evening
The Annual Mother and Daughter Banquet sponsored by the O.E.S. will be held in the school gym this Saturday evening May 10. Serving begins at 6 30. It is a pot luck event with a dish to pass and table service provided. A fine program and awards are planned. All are urged to attend with daughters or guests.
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O.E.S
L D S Ladies Plan Bake Sale and Bazaar
The L D S ladies host a bake sale and bazaar at Koeplinger Hardware this Saturday offering gifts for Mother’s Day. Proceeds support church activities and community events.
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L.D.S
Bake Sale and Bazaar
Koeplinger Hardware
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