Death Summons Norbert Fanning in August Funeral
Norbert Fanning died Tuesday evening August 22. A Solemn High Mass of Requiem was offered at Saint Athanasius Church with priests from nearby cities assisting. Survived by one son, five sisters, and one brother, he was remembered as a courageous friend. Attendees from distant cities included families from Chicago, Detroit, Adrian, and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Athanasius Church
Norbert Fanning
Joseph Sruba
Thomas Horton
Saginaw
Harold Goschke
Steubenville
Ohio
Charles D. Brophy
Indian River
Urban Miller
West Branch
Rita Whitmer
Fanning
Robert Michael
M. Fanning
Norbert
J. D. McCarthy
LuAnn
Margaret Dowd
Pierre
Chicago
Thomas Buber
Shirley Martin
Arnold Miller
T Rose Sweeney
Paul Bo
Allan Miliken
Butler
Rose Mary Murphy
Anna Lou Webster and Chester Eaton Wed in Angola Indiana
Anna Lou Webster and Chester Eaton exchanged wedding vows before Rev. J. Stump at the Methodist parsonage in Angola Indiana on Monday August 21. The bride wore a tangerine print dress. her sister Gweneth Ramey served as attendant in a gray print dress. J Newwoodell of Angola was best man. The couple will live in the Eaton cabin in West Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Haton
Ralph Haton
Anna Lou Webster
Raymond A. Webster
Saginaw
J. Stump
Methodist Church
Angola, Inc
Gweneth Ramey
J. Newwoodell
Angola
Eaton Cabin
West Harrison
Friends Honor The Clarence Kuehns At Farewell Function
The home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Blunk hosted a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Clarence Kuehn on Thursday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Nolan Mr and Mrs Howard Stimpson Mr and Mrs Don Geelinger and Mr and Mrs Lewis Slegie of Clare. The couple received a gift from the group before heading to Saginaw to visit relatives and then to Florida for new employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Blunk
Clarence Kuehn
Carl Nolan
Howard Stimpson
Don Geelinger
Lewis Slegie
Clare
Kuehns
Forest Ferguson
Lansing
Dan Czyzewski
Walter Lang
Ewart
John Kingdon
Diamondale
Sam Morrison
Andre Mae Wilson
Marlin Craft
Ludington
Milwaukee
Evansville
Indiana
Leota School
Madison
Earl ©. Wilson
Chester Fletcher
Mason
Howard Walker
Detroit
Clyde Blank
Edgar Brady
Sohio Oil Co
Lake
Chas, Fenby
Doris
Robert Ganniway
Jay Hughes
Maude Hughes
Harold Koch Ang
Linda
Drayton Plains
Thomas Hecker
Geo. Fields
Streeter
Elsie
Clare Dyer
Harold Huey
Pittsburg
Shirley Don Glover
Mannington
W. Va
Jack Ferguson
Hartwick Pines
Higgins Lake
Walter Rhodes
Mint
Jesse Gleason
Wm. P. Smith
Catheryn
Rhodes
Harold Watson
Grand Lodge
P. D. Gibson
Beverly
David
Calvin Bennett
Midland
Mable Hoffman
P. K. Hoffman
Edward Stephenson
Dick Hoffman
Robert Neiman
Hoffman
Geo. Jenson
Toledo
Harry Bauserman
Victor Moore
Breckenridge
Patricia Moore
Hereel Askire
Melvin Allyea
H. Hughes
B. F.hampton
P. Wall
Flint
Florence Plumnh
Tressa Lewis
Jackson
H. M. Buchold
Gav. Nash
Mae Shell
Della Post
Gladwitt
Bates Family Hosts Four Generations Sunday at Surrey House
George A Bates entertained at the Surrey House in Long Beach California with a Sunday gathering of four generations. Guests included William Bowler, Jennie Bates, George Bates and daughter Alice Ann, plus Harl Gilmore Anna Shull Lowell John Lang and Tommy Lang. A photo captured George A Bates Sr aged 89 and toddler Tommy Lang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowler
Clare
Jennie Bates
Eagle
George Bates
Alice Ann
George A. Bates
Long Beach
California
Surrey House
Harl Gilmore
Flat Rock
Anna Shull
Lowell
John Lang
Tommy
Midland
Tommy Lang
Mrs Almeda Burns Confined To Bed After Accident
Mr and Mrs Robert Burns Sr return from visit with Mrs Almeda Burns who remains bed bound after a fall several weeks ago She will observe her 90th birthday on September 8 En route home they stopped to see son and wife in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burns, Sr
Almeda Burns
Third Mead Reunion Held Over Week End In Upper Peninsula
Third annual Mead reunion brought together multiple Meads from Merritt Detroit Clare Higgins Lake and Plymouth. The gathering occurred at Alton Mead’s home in St Martin's Point U P with Billy and Karen Harper visiting grandmother Maude Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Peninsula
David Harper
Harold Mead
Merritt
Jas. Mead
Detroit
Bud Mead
Clare
Geo. Clapp
Kenneth Coulter
Higgins Lake
Bill Kiefer
Dorothy Malt
Plymouth
Alton Mead
St. Martin’s Point
U.P
Study Club To Hold First Fall Meeting Next Tuesday Eve
The Harrison Study Club will hold its first fall meeting at Clara Belle Titus home Tuesday evening September 5 with Summer Reflections as Roll Call. An interesting lecture by GC C Barnes will be the program. Hostesses are Gladys Kinne Jessie Gleason Gertrude Rankin and Marie Czyzewski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Study Club
Clara Belle Titus
Births and visits fill Harrison social page
An eight pound three ounce baby boy named William Lee the third was born August 24 at Clare Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. William Hileman Jr. Many local residents, relatives, and friends are listed as weekend and weekday visitors and callers at homes from Clare to Midland and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hileman, Jr
Clare Hospital
Wm. Lee
Social Events Round Up Club Activities and Birthdays
Mrs Wim Legee hosted twelve youngsters for Billy Dead’s fifth birthday with games ice cream and gifts. A pink plate shower honored Mrs Chase Amble at Mrs Wayne Trowbridge home with bingo prizes and lunch for twenty two. Cecilia Havener celebrated with three canasta tables and prizes. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hecker hosted a wiener roast at Arnold Lake with a large relative group from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Trowbridge
Chase
Amble
Beverly Lee
Marjory Jesse
Margaret Legge
Fred Smith
Cecilia Havener
Warren West
Indiana
James Jackson
Havener
Thomas Hecker
Arnold Lake
Warren ‘Struble
Susie
Maude Struble
Wauseon
Ohio
Orton Boulton
Grelton
Andrew Vander Weide
McBain
E. H. Hughes
Hazel Reigte
Rob't Lang
Robert Hecker
Wildlife notes indicate deer abundant in North America
The report states deer are plentiful while black bear, elk, and antelope are reasonably well distributed. Moose and caribou are scarce, grizzly bears rare, and woodland caribou in the United States are few in number.
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United States
Insecticide Safety Reminder for Kane Toxaphene
Keep insecticides containing chlor Kane or toxaphene off the skin and away from the eyes and nose to prevent exposure. Follow label instructions and wash thoroughly after handling.
Sudsing in the Middle Ages and soap scarcity
The article notes peasants in medieval times had only three formal baths in life birth marriage and death. It links soap scarcity and high cost to widespread epidemics of the era.
1950 Census Asked Farmers About Livestock and Sales
In 1950 the census asked farmers to report the number of live stock they owned and the amount of livestock products sold in 1949. This question aimed to gauge farm resources and market activity across communities.
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Larrison News
Ford Motor Company Public Relations
Cheryl
Rachel Miliken
Frank ‘Jackson
B. McConnell
Irwin
Schlegel
Maurice McConnell
Rosebush
J. Lilly
A. Murphy
Sue
Joseph Murphy
Leo Sweeny
Rose Duggan
John Connelley
Shepherd
Patrick Fanning
Margaret Murray
St. Louis
Chester Eaton
Clarence Kuehns
Ken Reeve
Gladwin
Clare County
Carl R. Stephenson
Study Club
Harrison
Max Stanley
Carol Sue
Carl Ambrosier
Clio
B. F. Hampton
Leigh Stanley
Edward Nei
Marshall
Hampton Hollow
Charles Neil
Crystal Lake
Pearl Clute
Minnie Canfield
Canfield
Henry Ott
F. M. Myers
Fountain
Laura Turner
Wes Rae
Grosse Pointe
Hart G. Myer
Daniel Paterson
Hampton Hollow Trailer Park
Wm. Bowler
James ,Fishwick
Dearborn
George Clapp
Sherman
Sowerby
Ont
Chas. Hebert
Canada
Mike Griffin
Bill Morgan
Glen Schmidt
Naomi Buerge
Emily Shaw
Nora Lewis
Mr. and
Myre
Jake Stricker
Catherine Raspot
Thei
Carl Baldwin
Holt
Keith Bullard
Gerald Haskell
Wesley Rea
Grosse Paint Woods
P. Ky. Hoffman
Louise Amble
Nellie
Mrr
Gerald Engel
Hersel Alkire
Henry Griffiths
St. Charles
Bruce McGregor
Ernest Gifford
Rose City
Giffords
St. Catherines
L. Fountain
Damon
James Oliver Curwood
Highty-five
Byron Lumason
McGregor
Clawson
L. H. Mathias
Jack Legge
Billy Legge
John Spohn
Hubbardston
Myrtle Miller
Chas
Spohn
Saul Huber
Darwood Granger
Greenwood
Susie Huber
Bill Yost
Carl Yost
Mr. Pleasant
Howard Yost
Chas, Allen
Ovid
Jay Martin
Loig Lake
Kermon-Kgnes
Edna
Charleston
West Virginia
Turley Pardue
Chas. Spohn
Henry Brink
Carson City
Nell Doty
DeWitt
Paul East
Hudson
Marian Light
Dan Rames
Bill Amble
Pardue
Ken Haskell
Bud Miller
Grayling
Naional Guards
E. M. Bucholz
Douglas Masten
Bonnie Blackford
Ed Watson
Glen Sherman
Bonnie
Merrill McQuister
Houghton Lake
Skeels
Melvin Hanes
F. M.* Myers
Ervin Yoos
Muzroe
Wm. Minser
Vestaburg
Hart C. Wilson
Malcolm
P.M. Myers
B.walters
Temple
Ida Tooley
Gertrude Gates
Albert Bruce
The
Clare Sentinel
Wm. D. Elden
West Fourth Street
Clare, Michigan
Michigan
L.A
Garale King
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