Names Drawn For Christmas Gift Exchange
The Central Extension Club met with Ms. Dale Graham on Thursday evening. Mrs. Francis Mead led a lesson on Flower Arrangement and demonstrated two arrangements. Mrs. Ralph Sharp and Mrs. Harold Flaharty showed Christmas wreaths. Mrs. Ivor Stork presided. the group voted $5 to the Bill Nichols polio fund. New member Mrs. Russell Robertson welcomed. next meeting at Mrs. George Bader’s home. Lunch featured orange rolls glazed donuts gettee and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Extension Club
Dale Graham
Francis Mead
Ralph Sharp
Harold Flaharty
Ivor. Stork
Bill Nichols
Russell -Robertson
George Bader
Mrs Crawford Hosts WCTU Meeting in Rosebush
The Women's Christian Temperance Union of Rosebush met Thursday with Mrs. John Crawford. Eight members and one visitor attended. Devotions by Mrs. Lyle Elliott and reports from the secretary and treasurer were shared. A reading by Mrs Ida Johnson was given. The next meeting is set for Tuesday October 23 at Mrs Carl Wurts home. A family potluck dinner at Rosebush Park featured turkey and trimmings for guests including the Grahams and Frasers from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's. Christian ‘Temperance Union of
Rosebush
John. Crawford
Jesus
Lyle Elliott
Aho
Ida Johnson
Carl Wurts
Lois Graham
Rosebush Park
George Schiedger
Ithaca
Dale Graham
Ivan. .Graham
Re. O. Thomson
Graham
Wesley ' Fraser
Herman Fraser
Detroit
Clare County Road Commission holds September 1958 meeting
The Clare County Road Commission met in Harrison on September 6 1958 at 7 00 pm. Members Avery Barber Bruce and Jones attended with Chairman presiding. Pay toll approved and numerous expenditures listed plus wage increase and sick leave plan discussed. Plats for subdivisions approved and thanks expressed for township participation in road sign program. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Michigan
Clare County Road Commission
Avery Barber
Barber
Bruce
Jones
Com. Barber
Com. Jones
Com. Bruce
Comm. Bruce
Canoe
Lincoln Township
Clare County
State of
Dale Brandon
Erschel Duke
Charles Haag
Floyd Squires
Com. Brucé
Poe
Road Commission
Gray Lake
Garfield Township
Weekend Visits Across Communities Mention Local Families
A series of Sunday visits and weekend stays involve residents from Alma Mt. Pleasant Bay City and Detroit. Notable gatherings include the Stilgenhauers with the Towerseys, the Cairns and Keller families in Alma, and multiple trips to Bay City East Lansing and Mt. Pleasant for dinners, nursing school visits, post office dedication services, and birthday celebrations.
Letter to the Editor warns on Garfield Millage loss
Clinton R. Case argues Garfield Township risks losing essential funding if one mill is cut. He explains allocation rules, bids residents to vote, attend meetings, and register by October 6 to influence township and school budgets and avoid service cuts like roads dumps cemetery and election costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Garfield Township
Clare
Allocation Board
Community Calendar: St Marys Guild and local groups meet
St Marys Guild of the Episcopal Chapel of St Ann meets Monday October 6 at 1 30 p m in the Sunday school room. Little League elects officers October 7 at 3 p m in Clare High Ag room. Zenobia Chapter OES meets tonight October 2 at 6 30 p m to honor life members. Congregational Women’s Fellowship meets October 6 at 8 p m in church parlors. St Cecilia Home and School Guild meets October 2 at 8 p m in church basement to discuss the children's insurance plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys
Little League
Clare High School
Zenobia Chapter
O.E.S
Congregational ‘Women’s Fellowship
St Cecilia Home and School Guild
Canned Foods and Michigan Grapes Highlight Seasonal Goodies
Home Extension News notes rising prices for whole and steamed corn and top quality tomatoes while salmon pack is predicted to rise in size. Pink salmon remains abundant. red sockeye less so. Michigan grapes arrive, Delaware light red, Concords blue black, Niagara amber white. store in a cool dry place to extend shelf life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Delaware
Niagara
Death of Marshall Bonham in Clare Michigan
Marshall I Bonham born September 22 1873 in Whitely County Indiana died September 27 at Mt Pleasant hospital after a month illness. He lived in Clare with his sister Mrs Etta Abbott after relocating from Colonville and Michigan where he married Clara Crumine in 1898. He left two infants died in infancy and his wife died in 1930. Funeral held at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev L J Nevins and burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery beside his wife. He leaves two brothers William and Ora Bonham of Kansas, nieces nephews and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall I. Bonham
Whitely County
Indiana
George C
Mary Bonham
Clara Crumine
Michigan
Clare
Colonville
Etta, Abbott
Thomas Abbott
Clair
Mt Pleasant Hospital
William
Ora Bonham
Kansas
Thurston’ Funeral Home
Trees and wood types highlighted for summer scenery
WORLD OUTDOORS explores the value of nature and trees, noting leaves turning red and gold in season and the practical uses of woods such as oak birch cedar cypress redwood walnut cherry gum beech elm maple and pine. It mentions knotty pine and Idaho white pine prized for paneling and cabinet making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Vernon Township Vernon Michigan General Election Registration Notice
Notice to qualified electors of Vernon Township Isabella County Michigan about registration rules for the November 4 1958 general election. The clerk will register new voters on business days except Sundays and holidays but not in the period between the thirtieth day before a election and election day. Last registration day is Monday October 6 from 8 am to 8 pm for reviewing and registering qualified resident electors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Isabella
Michigan
Camporee at Camp Weidman draws Scout ranks and new games
Almost 100 Boy Scouts and leaders from the Tomahawk District gathered for a fall Camporee at Camp Weidman six miles west of Mt. Pleasant. New games and skeet shooting highlighted activities led by Al Campbell. top rifle marksmen included David Miller and Tad Robertson among others. Scouts noted the rebuilt bridge across the creek, a project completed by Scouts, Scouters, and Weidman Lions Club members during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomahawk
Camp Weidman
Mt. Pleasant
al Campbell
Rosebush
David Miller
Don Dunn
R. J. Mathews
Tad Robertson
David Grimason
Terry Dunn
Terry Meir
Dave Mortenson
Clare Rotary
Clare Knights of Columbus
Jack Scheall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Crawford
WCTU
Frances Moore
Hall High School
Little Rock
THE
Board OF
Clare County Road Commissioners
Claude Alien
Morton Oil Co
Cities
Service Oil Co
McKenna Building Supplies
Winifred M. Fanning
Claude Allen
Helen Schaar
Frank Barclay
Clare Co. Road Commission
Lewis F. Rutter
Treas. Co
MacDonald
Culligan Soft
Water Service Service
Wm. A. Henderson
Ackerman Plumbing & Hig
Orval Vandewarker
Draper Chevrolet
F.R. Kren
Lake Hardware Lock
Francis Loomis
Wilford Stilgenhauer
Homer Towersey
Herb Cairns
Mary Keller
Ronald Keller
Alma
L. J. Gould
Bay City
Fred Angell Sr
Freddie Angell
Millington
Jake Bechdell
Lansing
Ingham
Fred Rolphs
Fairgrove
Morris Graham
Helen Muterspaugh
Saginaw General Hospital
Dean Muterspaugh
Helen
Saginaw
Nelson
Calkins
Clarence. Guernsey
Pleasant Ridge
Maureen Craig
R. O. “Thomson
Willard - Morrison
Frank
Lynehy
Rhea O'Grady
Harvey Lowery
Oscar Wiley
David Bellinger
U.S
Sanford
Ernest Hoste
Gale Lutz
Floyd Thompson
Wilmer Lutz
Bill Muterspaugh
Jackson
Irene Muterspaugh
Clayton Eldridge
Rogers City
R.o.thomson
Darwin Johnson
East Lansing
Charles Petersson
Dean
Page Bellinger
Clifford Newell
James
John Jacobs
Clinton R. Case
Garfield Two
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Ruth McIlnay
Marshall Bonham
Mike Sennet
Marty &. Truman
Citizens State Bank OF Clare
Serve
Ace
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Federal Reserve Banc
Pbank
First Preferred
Alan. W. Ott
Ba‘sr
Alan W. Ott
Mark H. Bicknell
FR. T. LaGoe
Wm. H. Bicknell
State OF Michigan
County of
Ethel K. Case
Ansue
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