Farwell News Visitors Throng Local Patients
Mrs. Wilkinson received many visitors including Myrl Wilkinson of Ann Arbor and numerous friends from Flint Battle Creek Bay City and Clare. The group brought flowers for patients as word spread of Rev. Acker’s father accidental drowning before the Lake group’s Sunday service led by Mr Whitman from St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen. Pattengill
Cindy
Flint
Irene Gibert
Rosebush
Taylor
Stanley Davis
M. Davis
Charles Belcher
J. Stough
Joyce
Hansler
Jo Kleckheim
Chesaning
Pitchford
Eva Nowlen
Etta Abbott
Wm. Artcliff
Thomas
R. Byba
Clare
John Sommers
Farwell
Rev. Acker
Mr. Whitman
Baptist Childrens Home
St. Louis
Farwell Church Sermon Promotes Pilgrimage Home Theme
Sunday services at Farwell Methodist Church featured Rev. Andrews on The Pilgrimage Home. The choir sang The Lord Is My Strength. Rev. and Mrs. Andrews were in Albion for Methodist Pastors School. The Woman's Society of Christian Services meets Thursday Sept 4 at the church to discuss the St Louis Assembly last May. Loomis Mission guests and their youth leaders led the evening service with strong attendance.
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Farwell Methodist Church
Andrews
Loomis Missionary Church Association
Farwell Mission
Loomis Young People
Young Peoples
Farwell Briefs Recap Community Events and Visits
Farwell notes include Ellen Graham tribute at Auld Lang Syne. Carl Ambrosier and two children visited grandmother A F Ambrosier for her birthday with a chocolate cake. Allen Howard returned from Canada Creek Ranch with deer and elk counts. Nine Girl Scouts attended Budd Lake Camp with two tents and three Scout Mothers. Visitors to Flora Clark and Bertha Babcock included Whitaker Winchell Gammell and Powell family gatherings for Mrs Horton birthday in St Petersburg Florida.
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Carl Ambrosier
Mt. Morris
A. F. Ambrosier
Allen Howard
Canada Creek Ranch
Atlanta
Canada
Budd Lake
Harrison
Joan Cowles
Virginia Irwin
Emily Irwin
Flora Clark
Bertha Babcock
Richard Whitaker
Mt. Pleasant
Carl Winchell
Wayne
Charles Gammell
Rittman
Ohio
Mr. Gammell
Charles Gammell Sr
Farwell
Wilton Powell
Mr. Pleasant
Mrs. Powell
Mrs. E. Horton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mrs. Horton
Fred King
J. Swope
Baltimore
Lake George
Clarence Smith
Tanya
Ypsilanti
Lyle Dickinson
Fern
Frank’ Haas
Detroit
William Gordon
Helen Harger
Flint
Gladys Wolven
Ithaca
Don Ferguson
Garnet Ferguson
Jack Renner
John Canfield
Little Patty
Parma
Robert Renner
Jack Renners
Robert
Gordon Hensinger
Charles McLean
Fergus
Ontario
Wilmot Carpenter
Ella Carpenter
William . Trowbridge
Benton Harbor
Pearl Trowbridge
Bert Head
Weekend Guests and Labor Day Festivities Across Farwell
A crowded weekend scene in Farwell features extended families visiting from Birmingham Midland Lansing and Royal Oak with dinners and gatherings at multiple homes. Notable events include a Clare Church wedding reception attendance and a Labor Day bicycle giveaway won by Susie Barber.
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John Bedard
George Cloud
George Bedard
Baby
Birmingham
Larry Hall
Hope
Susie
Arle’ Barber
Linn Croswhite
Linda
Walter Badgers
Houghton Lake
Higgins Lake State Park
Rainbow
Robert Perrys
Lansing
Ray Kabers
Muskegon
Arthur Finch
Phoenix
Arizona
Jennie Finch
Russell Olson
Lena Davison
Ann Arbor
Farwell
Finch
Arthur
Inez Bentley
Ruth Ann
Bernard Glass
Lawrence Finch
W. E. Gardener
Flint
Eallers
Charles Ward
Sears
John Hartman
George Hilborn
West Branch
Eugene Killian
Runyans
Thomas Elliott
Deerfield
Charles’ Woodward
Royal Oak
Lewis Irwin
Grand Rapids
Greenville
Glen Doran
Vassar
Saginaw Fair Promises Record Attendance and Rich Premiums
The 45th Annual Saginaw Fair runs September 7 to 13 at the Saginaw grounds. Events include the National Heavyweight Horse Pulling contest and the World Champion Mule contest with large crowds noted from last year. Horse pulling is September 9 and mule pulling September 72. Over $40,000 in premiums Wall exhibitors and contestants. More than 300,000 people attended the 1957 fair, rivaled only by California’s Los Angeles county fair.
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Rocky Mountains
Saginaw Fair
Saginaw
Community visitation notes from Southeast Farwell area
Rejoicing in truth, local residents share visits and calls across families in Southeast Farwell Michigan. Expanded list includes Jim Collard and Mrs Margaret Wichert, Leichti family Evart, Ray Narchi Lansing, Frank Sisco Brinton, Seconsky family, Dale Rulapaugh Walled Lake, Irvin Hilyard and Dales, plus Beal of Ewart and Krauss of Fenton among weekend guests and Sunday suppers.
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Jim Collard
Margaret Wichert
Robert ‘Leichti
Evart
Sami “Leichti
Jimi Collard
Niedé
Ray Narchi
Lansing
Lake George
Frank Sisco
Brinton
Steve Seconsky
John Wiggins
Delos Rulapaugh
Walled Lake
Dale Rulapaugh
Vern Eichhorn
Irvin Hilyard
Alice ‘Truxton
E. Beal
Ewart
Hattie Spickerman
Freda Moore
Sam Leichti
Zheila Weed
Stewart BatterBee
Clio
Bert Head
Farwell
Marjorie Martin
Lake
Alice Krauss
Fenton
Jess Hilyard
Cloyd Hilyard
Clare
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