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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1950
Page
7
Relatives and descendants gathered at a Lansing area farm home on Sunday to honor Harvey and four other September birthdays. Harvey, age 79, received gifts and cards as a pot luck buffet dinner was served on the lawn. Guests from several nearby towns shared memories and photos as they wished him many more birthdays.
A horse driven stone mill first tanned sole leather by grinding oak bark. Invented in 1626 by Peter Minuit of New York, marking an early step in tanning technology.
Dover district notes show Jessie Alice Rillet entering nurse training at Michigan with her parents My and Mrs Frank Rillet. Nearby, the Hanes family camped at Wilson State Park during fair week. Visitors include Everette Allen's relatives from Gladwin Vernon and Petoskey, while Maryam Rillet returns to Little Traverse Hospital for work after a weekend with family.
Monday evening callers visited Mr and Mrs Howard Brockway. Nial Abbott Jr and Gary Huskey joined friends for a Detroit trip to Briggs Stadium. Sommers family moved into the Hileman house during repairs. Corn cutting and silo filling keep everyone busy. Frank Van Blarcom and Tom and Alice Brockway spent the weekend nearby. Tom returned to Mt Pleasant for studies at C M C E. Mrs Richard Pfannes visited her sister Mrs Nial Abbott who suffers from an infected finger. The Krockers entertained relatives. Leo Heintz visited the Krockers with Mrs Abbott also calling.
Local residents share visits and weekend gatherings with family across Pontiac Sun Miss Royal Oak Chicago Grand Rapids and Eagle. Notable mentions include Roy Herrick's slow recovery from hospitalization and prayers from the community, plus church verse Colossians 3 12 quoted.
Mr and Mrs Neal Joslin hosted Friday supper at the Lewis home. Several couples visited relatives in Hamilton, Holt and Flint area. Miss Clela Hartman from Mt Clemens stayed with her sister. No church services this Sunday evening due to a Youth Rally at Dover. morning services as usual.
Special notice informs area cal lers of a Youngs People s Christian Endeavor Rally at Dover church this Sunday evening with Rev J Maes of Houghton Heights as guest speaker.
Rosebush Rural Agricultural School Board invites sealed bids on five school buildings excluding fixtures. Buildings listed are East Rosebush, North Rosebush, South Rosebush, Jordan, and Lynch. Bids must include 10 percent certified check and be received by L. H. Moon by October 2, 1950 at 8:00 PM. bids opened then. The board may reject any or all bids and more information is available from Secretary L. H. Moon, Rosebush, Michigan.
Separate sealed bids for two parcels in Vernon Township Isabella County Michigan with 10 percent certified checks. Bid date set for October 2 1950 at 8 00 PM in Rosebush Michigan. Bids opened then and the right to reject bids reserved. For more details contact L H Moon.
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