Millicent Hale Denies Intent to Shoot Husband
In a tense deposition Millicent Hale explains she did not intend to shoot Joe Hale, claiming the revolver went off accidentally while she hid it after learning of threats. The Commissioner accepts the defense as she reveals a money roll found on Joe and traces of an accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kadyama
Chester
Millicent Hale
Joe
Mr. Harcourt
Bruce Harcourt
Harcourt
Mees Hale
Martha Lamp
Agate
M’s. Hale
Rose
Joe Hale
Samp
Janice
Paxton
Millicent
Mallory
Jimmy Chester
Alaska
New York
Tubby
Bruce
Jimmy Délevan
Billy
Seattle
Companions on Trial Clash Over Money and Plans
Indignant exchange reveals tensions between Harcourt and his companion on trial, as they argue over money and future arrangements. He denies needing a job in the States, offers half his salary, and hints at annulment while recalling a past deception and a longing for normal life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Tubby Grant
Bette
States
Ned Paxton
Millicent Hale
Jani
Harcourt
Weekend Visits Across Town Highlight Local Families
Winterfield hosts and visiting relatives from Fenton Flint Cadillac and Munising. Families including Hold Cutler Nealie Cook Gaskill Sutton Berry Bowen VanderWoude Debts Blackledge Foster and Smith share weekend visits with kin in Marion McBain St Johns and near Clare. Frank Berry Jr. returns from naval duty in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hold Cutler
Fenton
Flint
Nealie Cook
Cadillac
Sam Gaskill
Roy Sutton
Near Clare
Ruby
Frank Berry, Jr
North Carolina
Lola Nevins
Jack
Munising
U. P
Frank Berry
Tony Bowen
Marion
William Neiderhoed
Helena VanderWoude
Seigel VanderWoude
McBain
Do. J. Debts
Clinton Foster
Orland Blackledge
Blackledge
Mrs. Smith
St. Johns
Maple Grove Sunday School Notes and Social News
Weekly notes from Maple Grove recount Sunday School at 2:00 p m and preaching every other Sunday, a 43 attendance with Mrs Ferguson injured en route to church. Local socials include visits by families from California and Potterville, a birthday supper, and reports of army call for Cloyd Hilyard. A nearby outbuilding burned, and several residents attended Madge B Lamb hall commencement in Farwell Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Alice
California
Leila Rogers
Guy Perry
Nowlen
Baby
Anna Johnson
Dale Rulapaugh
Ray Timpe
Potterville
Reuben Tigner
Jesse Timpe
Hilyard
Mr. Hamilton
Farwell
Homer Rogers
Cloyd Hilyard
Dick Kenyon
Midland
Madge B. Lamb
Myers Corners Social Notes Mention Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Leonard Denslow and Kenneth were Saturday night guests of their son and family Mr and Mrs Othel Denslow. Mr and Mrs Stanley Schunk and family were Sunday callers at the Charles Ott home. Mrs Othel Ye nglow and Bonnie Jost spent Friday afternoon with Mrs Harry Van Auker of Rosebush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Denslow
Kenneth
Othel Denslow
Stanley Schunk
Charles Ott
Othel Yénglow
Bonnie Jost
Harry van Auker
Rosebush
Society Notes From Sag inaw Area Dinners and Visits
George J. Perkins and Mary of Sag inaw joined Sunday at the Myers home. Barbara Schunk stayed with John Hartman. Mrs. Charles David visited Mrs. Norman Myers. Othel Denslow and Bonnie Jean had Sunday dinner with the Greens of Barryton. J P Myers Norman Myers and George Perkins called on Frank Myers. Beaverton’s Mr Scott and Bob Collins visited George Winn’s family for Sunday dinner. Clela Hartman visited Hrma Ott. Sunday visitors Mr and Mrs Lewis called at Wood’s. John Albertson family from Lansing visited Norman Myers after attending a funeral in Harrison. John Hartman visited Mrs Clare McDonald. Harry Goodell of Grand Rapids was a guest at Norman Myers for three evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Perkins
Mary
Saginaw
Frank Myers
Satan
Algernon Hutchinson
Barbara Schunk
John Hartman
Charles David
Norman Myers
J. P. Myers
George Perkins
Mr. Scott
Beaverton
Bob Collins
Rose Athey
George Winn
Clela Hartman
Hrma Ott
Lewis
Wood Home
John Albertson
Jack
Enid
Marilyn
Lansing
Mr. Albertson
Harrison
Clare McDonald
Harry Goodell
Grand Rapids
Local Notices and Socials From Andersonville
A stork shower honored former Ethel Maxwell at the Maxwell home on Tuesday May 19. Neighbors from Andersonville attended Coleman high school graduation exercises on May 2. Mr and Mrs William Allen hosted family visitors at Rose bush with sister Mrs Jake Seiter. Meet-A-While Club gathered at Mrs Lou Weadle’s home on May 27. Ruth Danner Coleman high school Home Economics teacher advised Allen Lennox and Methner families on their summer project. Sterling Hursh of Pontiac visited for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Ethel Maxwell
Andersonville
Coleman High School
William Allen
Jake Seiter
Rosebush
Lou Weadle
Ruth Danner
Allen
Allen, Lennox and Methner
Sterling Hursh
Pontiac
Wilhelm Giers Undergoes Below-Knee Amputation In Ann Arbor
Wilhelm Giers traveled to Ann Arbor last week where doctors amputated his left leg below the knee due to a nonhealing foot injury and gangrene. Latest reports say he is progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Giers
Ann Arbor
Stanley Woznick
van Smith
Grant
Robert Bennett
Detroit
Marvin, Heintz
HINKLEVILLE Frost on Monday Morning
A light frost gripped Hinkville Monday morning. The report notes regional weather while residents go about weekend family visits and domestic travel among local households including the Allens, Millards, Davises, McIntosh and others as towns resume normal activity.
Local Families Share Evening Visits Across Dover Community
Dover residents report visitors and gatherings through the week. Al Walters and relatives from Cornwell Farms plus Everette Allen hosted and met with extended family and friends. Reverends Einheimer and other pairs spent time with Clare area families and former St Johns pastor relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Walters
Robert Walters
Delmar Allen
Dennis
Cornwell Farms
Everette Allen
Einheimer
Soloma
Gus Bank
Clare
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Clark Walters
Idamary Hochstetler
Sam McClain
Dale. Monthey
Lansing
Glark Walters
Ray Lioyd
Pontiac
Burt Lioyd
Jamies Lioyd
Lyle Bond
Howell
Floyd Allen
Sat
Weekend Visitors Share News From Town
Saturday and Sunday visits filled the area as families hosted relatives from Rochester Flint and Mt. Pleasant. Mrs Bernard Kirkpatrick and daughter stayed to visit, while others like Bertha Grover and Jack, Dorothy Allen, and the Allen and Pelch families dropped by local homes. Donald Pelch returned home on a Selfridge Field furlough with air service duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can
Bernard Kirkpatrick
Ray Smith
Rochester
Charlie Fitzpatrick
Flint
Delmar Allen
Gon
Everette Allen
Jimmy Thompson
Myr
Bruce Pelch
Donald
Selfridge Field
Air Service
Bill Bauer
Conklin
Nema
Herb Gilmore
Courtney Bauer
Anna
John Bauer
Barbara Houghton
Theo. Alien
Mt. Pleasant College
Ray Houghton
Floyd Allen
Pleasant Valley Social Roundup
Pleasant Valley residents and guests visited friends across Saginaw Flint Midland Clare and Jackson with multiple family gatherings. Mr and Mrs Walter Chester Mr and Mrs Gordon Kleiner Mr and Mrs Paul Mercer Mr and Mrs Dee Storms and others attended weekend or Sunday visits at Spink Hemstreet Penrose Bates and Kleiner households with several dinner calls and casual calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Chester
Saginaw
Mack Leeth
William Greeb
Brent
Flint
Owen Spink
Joan
Lyle Bates
Laurence Bates
Midland
Heiser
Clare
Howard Penrose
Gordon Kleiner
Robert Kleiner
Paul Mercer
George Hemstreet
Dee Storms
Guy Storms
Jackson
Penrose
Fire Tower reports armyworm damage to new seedings
Local brief notes worm damage to seedings described as severe by residents. Weekend visits include Glenn Powell and guests from Toledo Petosky Brooklyn Jackson and Farwell spouses. Several social calls report snow at Meadow Creek Idaho and a Farwell graduation trip with Rhea Davison returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Powells
Paul Pipper
Toledo
Ohio
Charles Cotterman
Petosky
Ford Crapper
Brooklyn
Carl
Gerald Cotterman
Jackson
Garnet Furgeson
Orville Sherman
Farwell
Eva Austin
Gilmore
R. J. Powells
Orley Rogers
Salt Lake City
Utah
O. Rogers
Mary Spring
Meadow Creek
Idaho
Mgr
Merle Davison
Maxine
Louise Wanty
Karen Ann
Ann Arbor
Harley Bentleys
Rhea Davison
Local Social News Roundup From East Town
Frank Schram spends time with parents east of town. Mrs. Margaret Tillotson ill at home. Roy Myers visits Dora Thayer in Winterfield. Ace Schram and family visit Peter Schram. A ten pound son born to Herman Barrills on May 21. Tom Montcastle family back from West Virginia vacation. Mrs. Palmer of Mrs. Barus accident case returns home from Cadillac hospital. Mrs. Lawrence Larson visiting parents William and Mrs. Barus. Larson worked in Battle Creek. Brush fire started by children extinguished by neighbors. Emma Scribner and Ralph Harper visit Mt. Pleasant and Oil City. Milford Rogers and wife shop in Marion. Mrs. Clarence Milligan and children visit Jose Stambaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schram
Peter Schram
East of Town
Margaret Tillotson
Roy Myers
Dora Thayer
Winterfield
Ace Schram
Saginaw
Herman Barrills
Tom Montcastle
West Virginia
Palmer
Barus
Here
Cadillac Hospital
Manton
Lawrence Larson
William Barus
Larson
Emma Scribner
Ralph Harper
Mt. Pleasant
Oil City
Milford Rogers
Marion
Clarence Milligan
Gladwin
Jose Stambaugh
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Maple Grove
Thurston Allen
Paul Lynn
Scott Allen
Vern Moline
Rose City
Raymond
David Millard
Deerfield Center
Volney Davis
Gordon McIntosh
Elva Lea
Kittie McIntosh
Mamie Chappell
William McIntosh
Birch Run
Floyd Elliott
Freeland
Max Gladstone
Greenville
Ludington
Edith Allen
Jay Bellinger
Burton Allen
Johnny
Henry Hinkle
Surrey Township
F. Hinkle
Dover News
Pleasant Valley
Ken
Lynn Morrow
Florida
Vera Brown
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