Vernon City Revival Meetings Continue Through Month
Attendance at the revival meet ings rises each night led by Evangelist Rev Paul Moore. The revival runs from last Thursday the 20th through the 30th with inviting supporters and friends to attend. Local callers include Rev and Mrs Fred Belleville of Highland and Rev and Mrs Harold Smith and family who observed church improvements. Mr and Mrs Arnold Bidwell of Flint joined by Mr and Mrs George Snider for a Sunday drive. other visits linked Mrs Ruth Herron and Mrs Eola McDonel with Shirley Herron visiting Mrs Lucy Milam in Fordville and the Haggaerts to see their new son. Harold Nichols and daughter Sherri of Mt Pleasant were weekend guests of his mother Kathern Mack enjoying bird hunting and returning home with a limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moore
Fred Belleville
Highland
Harold Smith
Arnold Bidwell
Flint
George Snider
Ruth Herron
Eola McDonel
Shirley Charlene Herron
Lucy Milam
Fordville
Max Haggaert
Harold Nichols
Sherri
Mt. Pleasant
Kathern Mack
Fred Bergey
Lake
Floya Bergey
Lester Carver
Clara
Sains
Rey Wallers
West Grant
George Bryant
Frank Bowen
Earline
Lyle Robinson
Midland
Anna Appleford
Allanville
Frank Pringle
Goldie DeCamp
Chris Smith
Clare
Floyd Bergey
James Tubbs
Airman Bill Pryor Heads to Amarillo New Assignment
Airman and class Bill Pryor spent ten days with his parents and family before Mrs. Pryor and daughter drove him to Willow Run for a plane to his new post in Amarillo Texas. Other local visits included Mrs Alva White of Midland with her daughter Mrs Colie Dixon and Jerny, Mr and Mrs Frank Pringle on business in Mancelona and Bay City, Mrs Edith Lowery of Marion visiting the Cobleighs, Mrs Morse Henry and children traveling home via Gallers, and Wilbur Lee Siel of Lansing visiting the Herren McDonel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Pryor
Raymond Pryor
Alva White
Midland
Bertha Owens
Colie Dixon
Jerny
Frank Pringle
Mancelona
Bay City
Edith Lowery
Marion
Ezra Cobleigh
Morse Henry
Floyd Bergey
Henry
Elkhart
Indiana
Wilbur Lee Siel
Lansing
Herren- McDonel
Frank Nevins
Joyce
Donna
Darwin Mott
Jackson
Alfred Ikens
Frank Gilmore
Lansing Hospital
Newberry
Edna Jockwig
Saginaw
Flint
Frank Yeoman
James Yeoman
Farwell
Averill
Houghton Lake
James
Birthday dinner honors Mrs Abbott at home visit
Mrs. James Yeoman prepared a birthday dinner for her mother Mrs. Thomas Abbott and delivered it Sunday. Guests included Mr. Yeoman Mrs. Lan sing Mrs. Rhoda Byba and Marshall Bonham among others as Mrs. Abbott marked her 9th birthday on Tuesday the 25th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Yeoman
Thomas Abbott
Mr. Yeoman
Abbott
Frank Yeoman
Lansing
Rhoda Byba
Marshall Bonham
Mary Letson Brinton obituary and local notices
Mary Letson Brinton died last Thursday with burial in North Brinton Cemetery last Sunday. Sympathy extends to her family. George and Bruce Hamilton were business callers in Alma Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tower and Mr. and Mrs. George Skinner fished at East Tawas Friday and reported poor results. Mrs. Arthur Malyneux and daughter Jennie, with a friend, visiting her parents Bert and Mrs. Estes for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Letson
Brinton
George
Bruce Hamilton
Alma
Joe Tower
George Skinner
East Tawas
Arthur Malyneux
Jennie
Bert Estes
Mrs Hunt Shower Honored by Merry-Go-Round Club
The Merry-Go-Round Club met with Mrs Lena Cole last Thursday for a stork shower honoring Mrs Doris Hunt who received many gifts. November meeting planned with Mrs Wanda Jarman and several local residents helped care for Mrs Joe Mussell of South Bend Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Cole
Doris Hunt
Wanda Jarman
George Hamilton
Frank Walters
Paul Cole
Velma
Joe Mussell
South Bend
Indiana
Jean Hart
Gaylord Hart
Mt. Pleasant
Part Of Living On Farms Dominates Clare County Census
A 1954 Clare County agricultural census shows 58.5 percent of farm operators work off farm. It notes 39 percent of off farm workers earn more than farm product sales, with 723 farms in 1954, down from 777 in 1949, and average farm size rising to 191.1 acres. Average farm valuations climbed to 11542 dollars, equating to 61.18 dollars per acre. There were 682 operators on 723 farms. 398, or 58.5 percent, work off farm.
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Clare County
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Armour's Star
del Monte
Aunt Dara
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