Farwell Kinswoman Lessie Frizzell Laid to Rest
Lessie May Lewis Frizzell born January 5 1884 Farwell Michigan died September 20 at daughter’s home in Flint aged 66. She married Lewis M Frizzell May 10 1964 survived by five daughters and four sons, sixteen grandchildren and two sisters with services at Thurston Chapel Clare and Farwell Methodist Church burial in Surrey Township Cemetery.
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Lessie May Lewis Frizzell
Farwell
Michigan
Flint
George
Jennie Lewis
Lewis M. Frizzell
Chilren
Esther
Howard
Clara Hillier
Jennie Hamady
Estella Grier
Saginaw
Myrtle Friese
Clare
Emma Frizzell
Rockford
Alfred
Tucson
Arizona
Ward
Ford
Detroit
Hoa Hamilton
Myrtle Thompson
California
Mary Todd
Ilinois
Jim’ Lewis
Oregon
Alice Seeley
Order of the Eastern Star
Aulda Lang Society
Thurston Chapel
Farwell Methodist Church
Leslie J. Nevins
Surrey Township
Farwell Football Beats Cadillac 18-6 on the Road
Farwell traveled to Cadillac Saturday night September 30 and opened with a first quarter TD, added a second quarter score for an 18-0 halftime lead. Cadillac finally scored late in the fourth, but Farwell held on for an 18-6 victory. Next, Farwell visits Beal City at Clare on October 7 at 8:00 under the lights.
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Farwell
Cadillac
Beal City
Clare
Visiting Couple's Wife Undergoes Surgery in Mt. Pleasant
Mr and Mrs Robert Bogan and Deanne Eller of Springfield Mass visited relatives in Mt Pleasant where Mrs Bogan fell ill and underwent surgery at Mt Pleasant hospital She returned to work this week and Deanne will remain to visit her wife’s parents in Dearborn before returning home
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Robert Bogan
Deanne Eller
Springfield
Mass
Amu
Richard Bogan
Robert
Yer
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Bob
Bogan
Deanne
Dearborn
al Young
Saginaw
Hula Shilling
Raymond Scott’s
Pontiac
Ray Schofield
Pinéllag Park
Florida
Hubert Schofield
al Graham
Hubie Schofield
Pinellas Park
Fla
Lucilla Miller Delno
Paw Paw
Hubie Schofields
Durward Terwilliger
Gulfport
Mississippi
James Stanley
Cora Lehman
Mable Fisher
Guy DisBrow
David
McBain
Verne Hains
Clare
Harold Lockwood
Frankfort
David Smalley
Norman
DisBrow
Flint
Veryl Palmer
Don Lloyd
Elia Sunoco
Glen Reynolds
J. McGuire
Hartman
Lucile Morey
Mt. Pleasant
Erma Bowers
Bert Bowers
Blanche Bankey
Ray Tharpe
Kitty Smith
Lester Halstead
Lansing
Ernest Horton
St. Petersburg
Appreciation note from Madge Flower to hospital well-wishers
Madge Flower expresses gratitude for the cards letters and flowers sent during her hospital stay and says they were deeply appreciated.
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Madge Flower
Blue Star Mothers Quilt Sessions For Christmas Boxes
The Blue Star Mothers completed a quilt during two last week quilting sessions and a regular meeting Monday night attended by ten members and four visitors. Members are urged to submit overseas recipient addresses to ensure no boy or girl is missed for Christmas boxes. secretary is Mrs. Nellie Young.
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Blue Star
William H Monday Dies in Grand Rapids Veterans Hospital
William H Monday, son of Mrs Agnes Monday and the late Mack Monday, died September 30 1950 at the Veterans Hospital in Grand Rapids at age 53 11 15. He had been bedbound seven months and lived mainly in Clare County. Survived by his mother two sisters Rose Harvey of Farwell and Anne Whittsitt of Detroit. Funeral at Coker Funeral Home Farwell October 4 with Eugene Burton officiating. Burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery Clare.
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William H. Monday
Agnes Monday
Mack Monday
Veterans Hospital
Grand Rapids
Clare County
Rose Harvey
Farwell
Anne Whittsitt
Detroit
Coker
Eugene Burton
Cherry Grove
Clare
Youth Workers Plan Fellowship Schedule at Methodist Church
Mrs. Homer Stinchcombe led a meeting of youth workers to organize a year long Youth Fellowship. Worship meetings will be every Sunday at 6:00 PM in the church. The W.S.C.S. may sponsor a monthly social for the group, with samples to be ordered. A social gathering is set for Wednesday October 11, and the first Worship meeting is Sunday October 15.
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Homer Stinchcombe
Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Carpenter
Villa Cottage Dedication At Villa For Twenty Children
Mrs Montre Gee and Mrs Greta Masten of Clare traveled to Adrian on Sunday for the dedication of the Villa Cottage. The new facility will house twenty children.
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Montre Gee
Greta Masten
Clare
Adrian
Women’s Seminar Held by Methodist Society at Shepherd
The Women’s Society of Christian Services of the Methodist Church held their annual seminar for the district at Shepherd last week. Attendees from here included Mae Carpenter Gertrude Scott Miner va Jennie Richmond Nellie Young Jane Brooks and Hazel Irwin.
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Women’s Society of Christian Services of the
Methodist Church
Shepherd
Mae Carpenter
Gertrude Scott
Minerva
Jennie Richmond
Nellie Young
Jane Brooks
Hazel Irwin
Melvin Smith 1872 1950 Farwell Michigan obituary
Melvin Smith died at his home four miles north of Farwell on a Saturday night after a long illness. Born April 2, 1872 in Sanilac County, he moved to Farwell in 1914 and lived there most of his life with a period in Pontiac. He married Lillian Wolven in November 1928. He joined the church in 1949 and remained faithful. Survived by wife Lillian, brother Homer Smith, niece Murren Mills, nephew Roy Miller and many relatives. Funeral services were held at Farwell Methodist Church with interment in Surrey Township Cemetery. arrangements by Coker Funeral Home.
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Melvin Smith
Farwell
Alpheus and
Julia Smith
Sanilac County
Yarwell
Pontiac
Lillian Wolven
Lillian
Homer Smith
Flint
Murren Mills
Roy Miller
Oscoda
Farwell Methodist Church
Mary E. House
Nobel C. Davis
Surrey Township
Coker
Stanleys Honor Five Birthdays At Chicken Dinner
Mr and Mrs James Stanley hosted a family dinner last Sunday to honor five birthdays. Guests traveled from Mio Ithaca Forest Hill Gilmore and Farwell. The event celebrated the birthdays of Mr and Mrs Stanley Gladys and Jerry Wolvyen and Ruth Graham.
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James Stanley
Mrs. Stanley
Gladys
Jerry Wolvyen
Ruth Graham
Coming In & Group
Mio
Ithaca
Forest Hill
Gilmore
Farwell
Baptist Young People Lead Local Church Meeting
Eighteen members of the Baptist Young Peoples group led the Big Rapids church gathering last Sunday evening in a reform engagement after hosting the previous week.
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Baptist Young Peoples Group
Baptist Church
Big Rapids
Special Meetings Continue Through October
Elder Louis Grice of Midland will continue preaching each Sunday evening at 8:00 during October at the L. D. 8 Church. Hitler Grice is described as a forceful speaker with a vital message for all. Everyone is welcome.
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Louis Grice
Midland
L.D.8
Hitler Grice
LDS Women Meet at Waddington Home
The Women’s Department of the L D S Church met Saturday afternoon at Carrie Waddington’s home. Attendance was small due to Mrs Frizzell’s funeral and a church wedding that evening. No special business was discussed.
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Women's Department
L.D.S
Carrie Waddington
Farwell Church Services and Schedule
Farwell Churches announce presiding Elder Earl Ewing leads 10:00 A.M. church school and 11:00 A.M. preaching with prayer meeting at 8:90. Farwell Baptist Church led by Rev. Telder holds Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. Bible service at 11:00 A.M. Young People's service at 7:00 P.M. and preaching at 8:00 P.M. Wednesday prayer at 7:30 P.M. All are welcome.
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Church OF Jesus Christ
Earl Ewing
Town Hall
Farwell Baptist Church
Telder
James McGuire
Methodist Church and Reorganized Church Schedule
Rev Leslie leads Nevins Church School at 10 15 public worship at 11 30. Classes for all ages. Choir practice Monday 4 00 pm. Reorganized Church Elder Albert Seymour pastor Sunday School 10 00 Hobart Beavers Church School Director preaching 11 00 am. Women’s Dept meets 204 Wednesday monthly at 2 00 pm. Zion’s League meets every other Tuesday 8 00 pm at member homes. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 00 pm at the church.
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Methodist
Lesiie
Nevins Church
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Albert Seymour
Hobart Beavers
Women
Zion's League
Chembera
Clare School Notes Highlight Activities and Elections
Clare school notes cover Mrs Bradway's dance class enrollments with tap ballet and ballroom deco. Seniors had portraits by Maurice Studio with proofs arriving and orders after proofs. FFA Farwell officers named and hotdog sale planned for trip funds. Student council president elected Phillip Sparta for 1950 51. Magazine and paper drives announced with sale ends October 11 and paper drive on October 12 during Teacher Institute.
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Phillip Sparta
Bake Sale Aids Masons For New Roof
The O.E. [likely EO?] Harvest and Bake Sale last Saturday raised funds for the Masons to repair or replace the roof of the Masonic building. Proceeds support the lodge’s restoration effort and community activities.
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Masons
Powells Birthdays Celebrated At Dinner
Mr and Mrs C J Clark and Miss Bertha Babcock hosted a birthday dinner Sunday honoring Annabelle and Wilton Powell. Besides the honored guests and their family, present were her parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Horton.
Farwell Briefs Roundup of Weddings and Travel
Local chatter notes weddings and visits in Farwell area. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Al Young at a grandson’s Saginaw wedding. many friends travel to Florida and Michigan towns for vacations and family gatherings. Lucille Morey and Erma Bowers visit Bert Bowers. others relocate for wintering Florida homes.
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Valley Lea
Dairyland Cooperative Creamery Cos
Witla
Blue Star Mothers
WM. H
Grand Rapids Hospital
Villa Cottage
Mum
Surrey Cemetery
Stanleys
Baptist
Maurice Studio
Future Farmers of America
Alton Fordyce
Dale Laverty
Dewey Smith
Robert Petro
Leland Green
Crowell-Collier
Curtiss
Teacher's Institute
Powells
Mich
Crooked Lake
State Wide Real Estate Service OF
Lake, Michigan
Roy Dunbar, JR
Ralph L. Randle
Yangee Ave
Sentinel
Don Luce
Farwell, Mich
Yorktown
H. Reiss
Lake Thirteen
Rosebush
Edwin J. Bader
Clarence Bader
R-4
Clare, Mich
Clifford Wood
Cunningham
J. Clare
Leland Krell
Coleman
Walter Marble
Beaverton
Salhe
N. Hall St
Youngstown
Joe Ferguson
Egatt
Ray Underwood
Houghton Lake
John RF Street
Art Damoth Agency
Clare, Michigan
Muskegon
Trout Haven
Hyatt
Muskegon River
I River Division
Terrace
Musee Mich
Prudenville
Harley Smith
Vernon Catholic Church
Dunlop Road
Vernon City
Eugene Allen
Phone
Sterling Winter
Clare Sentinel
the Sentinel
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