Farwell News Briefs From Local Distinct Gatherings
Friday evening callers at the Jack Renner home included Arley Renner and family Kenny Renner and family and Mr and Mrs Clifford Brasington and Mr and Mrs Pete Beale of Lake Thirteen Bertha Babcock visited the William Olds home in Alma Tuesday and Wednesday of last week The Kerwin Parson entertained Mr and Mrs Noel Wilson and daughter and Mr and Mrs Ted Hosner and daughter for Sunday dinner Mrs Ruth Fort returned home Thursday after a week visit with Mrs Bessie Fort at Foster Mr and Mrs Rollie Court of Colemah visited her mother Mrs Buryl Strong and also called on Mrs John Moore Saturday evening Mrs Raymond Wilkinson gave a stork shower at her home for Virginia Curtis last Monday evening Out of town guests were from Saginaw and Flint Mr William Gardon also his son Bernard and wife from Littlefield Lake and a sister in law Mrs Vina Garchow all attended the funeral of Mr Garchow s brother John Garchow at Yale on Thursday
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Jack Renner
Arley Renner
Kenny. Renner
Clifford Brasington
Pete Beale
Lake Thirteen
Bertha Babcock
William Olds
Alma
Kerwin Parsens
Noel Wilson
Ted Hosner
Rollie Court
Garchow
John Garchow
Yale
Gary Agile
St. Petersburg
Agle
Agles
Baby Dallas
J. B. Watters
Temple
Ronnie Osborn
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Andrew Irwin
Aaron, Irwins
Fred Horn
Joseph Hrdlovich
Rosebush
Vern Funnell
Vern
Funnell
Bill Miotka
Clare
Herbert Lee
Don R. Luce
Raymond Agile
Viola Agle
Jackson
John
John Agle
C. L
Don Pitchford
Dick VanBuskirk
Winfield Godwin
Elton Marshall
Farwell
Stirling
William Gardon
Fanny
Harold McFarland
Traverse City
Martin Graves
Big Rapids
Lee Mills
Straits
Gayford
Ada Rouse
Grand Rapids
Army life letters from Pearl Harbor home front notes
Eugene Blackledge of Farwell writes from Pearl Harbor enjoying army life after a weekend with cousin Mrs Teesil Curtis McBride at the McBride home in Hawaii. He notes tropical weather and bananas seen from the house. Other families traveling to St Petersburg and Temple, with October travel plans for Ronnie Osborn to Fort Leonard Wood.
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Eugene Blackledge
Farwell
Pearl Harbor
Teesil Curtis McBride
Farwell Rest Home Visitors and Local Calls
Mrs Foss visits daughter in Lansing for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Carl Taylor of Farmington visit. Mr Bennett hosts Ina Taylor and granddaughter Mrs Fred Petra. Mrs Fisher moves to Clare near daughter Mrs Bryant to live with Mrs Cappert's residence.
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Mrs. Foss
Lansing
Carl Taylor
Farmington
Ina. Taylor
Bennett
Fred. Petra
Mr. Bennett
Fall rally of WSCS in Big Rapids District
The Woman's Societies of the Methodist Church held their fall rally at Marion Methodist Church on Wednesday October 3 with a theme Youth in a Responsible Society. Attendees from Farwell Church included Mrs John Archbold Mrs Charles Tryon Mrs Wilmot Carpenter Mrs Earl Town Mrs Sidney Hood Mrs Minerva Richmond and Miss Ella Carpenter. Weekend visits included Mr and Mrs John Bauers at their new cottage at Big Mud and Mr and Mrs Clarence Wixon visiting there Saturday evening.
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Woman’s Societies
Methodist Church
Big Rapids
Marion Methodist Church
Farwell Church
John Archbold
Charles Tryon
Wilmot Carpenter
Earl Town
Sidney Hood
Minerva Richmond
John Bauers
Big Mud
Clarence Wixon
Elmer Levitte
Pontiac
Frank Coker
Elmer Wilkerson
Ralph Fort
Farwell Briefs Local Visitors and Social News
Mrs Vern Funnell hosts Sunday visitors including Bill Miotka and Clare's wife. Al ma couple Mr and Mrs Herbert Lee spent weekend with Don R Luce family. Several trips to Jackson and St Petersburg Florida noted along with hospital recoveries and local gatherings.
Drivers warned: Superhighways not accident cure
National Safety Council cautions that even the best roads do not prevent crashes caused by driver error. Experts urge travelers to match traffic pace, maintain safe following distances, and stay alert to avoid highway hypnosis and distractions.
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National Safety Council
Council
Missionary Program Attended by Local Women at Brown Corners
Mrs John Hartman Mrs Jay King Mrs Elton Barber and Mrs Glenn Birdsall attended a missionary program at Brown Corners church on Wednesday afternoon. Following the service a Japanese meal prepared by Yoshiko was served. Mr and Mrs Don Pitchford and Mr and Mrs Frank Warner attended the Credit Union banquet in Midland on Saturday evening.
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John Hartman
Jay King
Elton Barber
Glenn Birdsall
Brown Corners
Yoshiko
Don Pitchford
Frank Warner
Credit Union
Midland
Telephone Pioneers of America Hold Detroit Meeting
Delegates from Pioneer chapters across the United States and Canada met in Detroit for the annual gathering. Members must have at least 21 years in the telephone business to join, with Michigan Bell counting about 4,000 Pioneers. The group emphasizes duty friendship and loyalty as a model for telephone employees amid service interruptions and missed calls.
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Telephone Pioneers of America
U. S
Canada
Detroit
Michigan Bell
Through the Years Keep in Touch by Telephone
An unsigned workplace column notes that college students and families stay connected best by telephone. It highlights low rates after 6 pm and Sundays, suggests arranging calls from students, and mentions the option to have them reverse charges.
NCC Calls for Ethical Campaigns and Open Debate
The National Council of Churches urges candidates to show forthright integrity and to reject demagoguery. It asks citizens to avoid intimidation or bribery and to encourage voter registration while ensuring a robust, issue driven debate free from sectional or racial bias. The statement emphasizes national unity and democratic participation beyond partisan aims.
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National Council of Churches
United States
Tree Farming Gains Ground in Michigan Woodlands
Michigan woodlot owners can now access bank financing for standing timber as a federal act allows loans on timber. Bankers, led by economist Charles W. Nelson of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, urge careful management to raise long term returns and reduce quick cash cuttings.
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Michigan
Charles W. Nelson
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
America
Nelson
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