Herrick Sister Joins Jim on Utah Ranch Trek
Jim Wall and Miss Herrick begin their journey to Star ranch driven by romance and risk. Herrick eyes the vast Utah canyons as Jim weighs dangers of her future ranching ambitions and the peril of rustlers and rough Western life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick
Jim
Star Ranch
Hank Hays
Barnes
Miss Herrick
Grand Tunction
Utah
Jim Wall
Bis
Henrys
West
Canyon Desert
Wild Horse Mesa
Navajo
Extraordinary woman changes the rough men on a lone ride
They reach a long fevel valley with a white road like a floor as horses rush along. The question lingers on how this remarkable woman will affect the fierce men of the area, including Hank Hayst. At the base of the ascent Miss Herrick adjusts her disheveled hair under her bonnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Hays
Jim Wall
Fevel
Miss Herrick
Largest Rodents: Capybaras Our Giants Now
The largest rodents alive today are capybaras, giant and docile creatures often weighing over 100 pounds. These South American niches mammals are semi aquatic herbivores found in savannas and marshlands.
Local residents and visitors spotted around Clare region last week
Names of families visiting Clare and area from Pontiac Chicago Lansing Flint and Ann Arbor are listed. Mentions include Blain Wiltse and family, Elton Darnell party at Freemen town hall, Virgil Blain helping Ona at Bertha Lake, Lois Benchley hospitalized for tonsil removal, and building activity by S. Harris and L. Presley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy. Cook
CH Powltton
Century of Progress
Chicago
Harris
Leo
J. A. Burns
Clare
J. Darnell
Ann Arbor
Lansing
Delbert Webster
Harwell
Dee Waters
Chippewa Lake
Winterfield Township
Helena
Lois Benchley
Ann Arbor Hospital
Burns Home
Wm. Haslick
Warl Weisenhauer
Farwell
Gertrude Waters
Bobbie
St. Johns
F. Achard
Ottawa
Lake George Resort Visitors and Local News Notes
Grand Rapids visitors Mr and Mrs A B Gould stayed with Mrs Rose Beards ley at the cottage. The Beardsley and Moody party closed the cottage and returned to Grand Rapids. Families from Clare Lansing Mason and Williamston vacationed at area cottages. A new building addition was moved to Lake George Avenue. Frosts and potato digging mark seasonal change. Road and rail repairs noted with the Ann Arbor water tank wreck cleared. Local social and political items include Don Ince at a Republican convention in Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Gould
Grand Rapids
Rose Beardsley
Tom
Betty Lou
Nichols
Betty
Don Luce
Mt. Pleasant
Beardsley
Woyd Moody
Williamstor
James Duncan
Clare
Stanley McAlpine
June
Grandma Duross
Albert
Harry Spenny
Nancy
Mason
Shorewood
Lake George Avenue
Windover Hill
Blain
Dunkle
Pine Point
Mack MacGivern
Lansig
Mack
Oakdale
Henry Wellman
Bertha Lake
Evelyn Baker
Scheidner
Frisby
Maple Rapids
Henry Ayris
Harley Davis
Lansing
Harry Davis
Don Ince
Mlint
Erma Snyder
Ralph Millers
Clarence
Old English Language Era Definition
A brief note defines Old English as the language spoken in England from the fifth to the twelfth century by the Anglo Saxons, covering early linguistic development and historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Farwell Social Notes and Local Visits Chronicle
Farwell residents share weekend visits to local homes and shops. Shoppers from Clare, Grand Rapids trips by Irwin and McCon, church and school events noted. Lake Union Sunday School held elections and schedules announced for October 7 start of attendance contest.
School Notes Update From Primary Room
Allen Oman returns to school after a broken arm. Darlene and Mary Ferguson leave due to distance. Letters sent to Buddy Jacobs who is in Mt. Pleasant hospital. Twelve children attend our short class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Oman
Darlene
Mary Ferguson
Buddy Jacobs
Mt. Pleasant
Sunday School In Our School Building Next Sunday
Sunday school will be held in our school building next Sunday. We have been working on an Indian camp for our sand table. These people have been neither absent nor tardy this month: Thressa and Donald Andrews Mildred Amy Virginia Cornell Betty Zucker Robert and Jacek Leary Clarabelle and Charlotte Lyons Louise and Bobby Oman Ora and Ray Phillips Olive and Wayne Scott Donabell Smith Paul Snook and Wava Tryon Joyce and Donald VanOrder are staying at Fahnestock's. and going to school here Mrs. Filliker, Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thressa
Donald Andrews
Mildred Amy
Virginia Cornell
Betty Jzcker
Robert
Jacek Leary
Clarabelle
Charlotte Lyons
Louise
Bobby Oman
Ora
Ray Phillips
Olive
Wayne Scott
Donabellh Smith
Paul Snook
Wava Tryon
Doldrums Explain Why Ships Pause in Calms
Sailors once feared the doldrums a calm belt where ships stall for weeks. Incomplete passages describe how ships drift with no wind, leaving crews idle and anxious until a breeze returns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lishore
Cowboy
Bernie Herrick
Wells-Fargo
Young Barnes
Wyoming
Wall
Miss. Herrick
Mr. Wall
Ryven
Fremont
Crook
Kim
Heeseman
Worthy
Bernie
Houseman
By Zane ‘Grey
Gayly
W.N U. Service
Windover Lake
I, Blain
Pontiac
Mrs. Clair Wiltse
Lake George Resort
Mahan
Sam Muir
Saginaw
Peter A. Oman
Carl Shinabarger
Thos
Hy. Brooks
Treas
Nellie Jacobs
Geo. Scott
Wm. Mahan
Aaron Irwin, Jr
LeRoy McCon
LeRoy
Ghas. Sherman
Russel Bergey
ARE Surf
Joyce
Donald VanOrder
Fahnestock's
Grass‘ Road
Jersey
Guernsey
Walter A
Syracuse
Horse International
International
Fay
Chevrolet
Kalamazoo
Barrelichurn
DeLaval
George T Davin
Kotinne
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