Lake News Lake Baptist Church Sunday Services
I Wyrisk pastor leads Sunday School at 10 30 and preaching at 8 00. Mrs Wm Mahan and Mrs Sam Muir plan Farwell and Clare trip. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Henry Phillpot stayed with the Mattonens. Wayne Scott returns to Kalamazoo school. Alfred Millers’ Muskegon relatives visited. Jimmie and George Finch Clare spent weekend with the Mahan family. Calvin Tyron and Nancy visited Evart on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Mahan
Sam Muir
Farwell
Clare
Henry Phillpot
Detroit
Ted Mattonen
Wayne Scott
Kalamazoo
Alfred Miller
Muskegon
Jimmie
George Finch
Calvin Tyron
Nancy
Evart
Farwell and area notes recount accidents and gatherings
Local column lists a car accident involving George Reynolds in Farwell with minor injuries, plus social events. It records visits, dinners, house painting, hospital stays, open houses, church revivals, fairs, and family gatherings across Brown Corners, Mt. Pleasant, Gladwin, and neighboring towns, naming several residents and families.
Maple Grove Sunday School Attendance and Social Notes
Maple Grove community records Sunday school attendance of fifty three and evening attendance of sixty five. A series of visits and neighbors’ calls are listed including Nellis of Andersonville and the Rulapaughs, the Ortons, Morgan and wife, Flint, and other local families. The note invites residents to attend next Sunday night for a sermon and mentions new neighbors Mr. and Mrs Garver at the Scott cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Nellis
Andersonville
E. M. Orton
Homer Rogers
Donna
Co. W. Morgan
Flint
M. Orton
Twining
Nellis
Geo. Keller
Stanley Halapaugh
Jim Miller
Jim
LaGeer
Harry Nowlen
Rulapaughs
Harold Adams
Marion
Reuben Tigner
Maple Grove
Jena Hilyard
Lekroy Hilyard and Son
Irvin
Fragmented Family Notice From Local Paper
A damaged clipping mentions Miran with parents Mr and Mrs Oscar and references family details. The legible phrases show a personal notice or obituary fragment from a local page.
Tragic Deaths Stir Elm Grove Community Sorrows
Elm Grove letter details the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Warner of South Sheridan and the ensuing sorrow. The column notes condolences for relatives and lists visitors and calls, including Mrs Maybell Schieber visiting Ohio, and gatherings at Harvey Wilson, Gilcher, and Herrick homes as families cope with the loss.
Living Happily Together In The Family
Advice on achieving harmony in family life through planning and constructive attitudes. Emphasizes health, comforts, and serenity as aids to happiness while noting strain and worry can hinder life. Encourages proactive planning and resilience when plans fail to improve relationships.
Antarctic Trip Tales Shared By Lt Bursey
Lieutenant Bursey of the Coast Guard spoke to Clare Public Schools on September 21 sharing photographs from his Antarctic missions with Admiral Byrd. He hopes to join a planned third voyage to search for minerals rather than unspecified lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bursey
Newfoundland
United States Coast Guard
Clare Public Schools
Antarctic
Admiral Byrd
Rebekah Lodges Meet in I C O F Hall
About forty Rebekahs met in the I C O F Hall on Tuesday September 20 with thirteen past noble grands present. Dorothy Shepherd presided as noble grand. officers included Elva Lea McIntosh Warden Allen Howlett Financial Secretary Effie Harvey Chaplain Nellie Ramey outside guardian and Fern Archambault musician. Hannah Wildman from Flint attended. Bouchey reported a successful rummage sale and October committees were named with Fannie Yeoman as birthday chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. O. F. Hall
Noble
Dorothy Shepherd
Noble Grand
Elva Lea McIntosh
Allen Howlett
Effie Harvey
Nellie Ramey
Cecil Bouchey
Guardian
Fern Archambault
Hannah Wildman
Flint
Bouchey
Olive Irwin
Beatrice Seiter
Florence Irwin
Ramey
Fannie Yeoman
Greenwood Center Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Gladys Lane visited her sister while Mr and Mrs Bert Douglas called on her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Crawford and Miss Anna of Temple. Ace Gordon Royal Gordon of Pontiac and Bob Gordon of Flint spent the weekend with their mother Virginia Gordon. Mr and Mrs Foy Wells of Charlotte returned home after visiting her father at Dough Shey Se Miri Peart. The Canfields bought the Dickerson place and will move soon their father bought the Arlo Beavers place. Ed Gordon and son Terry of Mt Pleasant visited Virginia Gordon. Neighbors mourn Beavers absence. Most folks are busy cutting corn and filling silos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis “Warner
South Sheridan
Sac
U. P
Maybell Schieber
Wilson Rinehart
Harvey Wilson
Ohio
Jay ‘Lenick
Bernard Wickes
Grand Rapids
Jack Kiers
Detroit
Hazel Ensley
Henry Warner
Lewis
Harvey Densmore
Harold
Emmett
Norman Densmore
Geo. Decker
Pontiac
Soo
Catherine Butters
Au Gres
Clare
Catherine
Matt
Gladys Lane
Bert Douglas
Tom Crawford
Anna
Temple
Ace Gordon
Royal Gordon
Bob Gordon
Flint
Virginia Gordon
Foy Wells
Charlotte
Wwbaab-Petphall
Albert Hanner
Midland
Arlo Beavers
Parshall
Chet Pickering
Canfields
Dickerson
Weekend social calls in West Freeman area
Mrs St Johns and family of Lake were guests of Mrs Albert Lee and family. Mr and Mrs Bigia Hickock visited Louis Albertson’s family at their farm. Henry Mead surprised Roy Leach visitors, while James Gilbert hosted Elgin Hickock for dinner. Jerry Anderson and Myron Petersons families called, and Mrs Cecil Gaffney helped move her sister. Oscar Struble and Dick Head called on Mrs Gaffney. Struble stayed for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Anderson
Barryton
Myron Peterson
Sears
Cecil Gaffney
Homer Bailey
Lake
Oscar Struble
Dick Head
Millions for Wildlife Funds to Restore and Develop Resources
The Interior Department announces 10 780 620 for 1949 to 48 states for wildlife restoration and development under the Pittman Robertson act. The allocation exceeds prior totals by 2 516 848 and comes from the 11 percent excise tax on sporting arms and ammunition. Funds are distributed by land area and hunting license holder counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
J. A. Krug
Plans for tea and cleanup for Gold Star Mothers convention
Rebekahs plan a tea for the Gold Star Mothers convention here and schedule a general hall clean up for Thursday September 29. Saggee state members are asked to attend Tuesday evening for practice rummage and White Elephant Sale at Congs Church opposite the Post Office. Buy clothing shoes and household articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Gold Star Mothers Convention
Saggee
Congs
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Clare Packing Co
Reeveh
Clare County
Nick Jabour
Don Brinkerhoff
Jim Brinkerhoff
The
Packing Company
Witbeck
Lake News
Erjoy
Schaeffer Dalry
Georgie Reynolds
George
Nell Colton
Dorothy Sowle
Bert Crowley
Wm. Davis
Summerfield
John Chaffee
Pat Tryon
Calvin Tryon
Dewey Smyth
Godfrey Beck
Si Tryon
Wm. Sowle
Don Perry
Kenneth
Sarena Donnie
Natal
Gmase Deon
Nancy Anne
al Beers
Fred Whaley
Brinton
Jay Lowery
Mecosta
Reynolds
Donald Dunlop
Frank Newman
Bill
Glen Lower
James Lloyd
Morris Johnson
Ernest Kleinhardt
F. H. Kanauss
Breckenridge
Fred
Chas. Kleinhardt, Jr
Dickie
Howard Eaton
Harrison
Paul Bowser
Carl
Jimmy Trietch
Carmen Newman
J. C. Newman
Clarence Newman
Glen Lower Homa
Fred Trietch
Claud Reker
Norman Myers
John Hertman
Brown U. B
Gladwin Fair
Spanish Main
Weyenberg
Miran Bryosan
Andira
Oscar
Elm Grove
Rexall Pta Miva
Yanky
Rexall
Tox
Johnson
EE Bisma-Rex
Minuis
Kantiook
Weiter Bettie
Sreerantes
Gelata
Aeons Bhaety
Klenzo
y-Ber
Cara Nome
Graasatess
Richard Hudnut
Hale
Cherrolote
Hadio
Phil Harris
NBC
Anderson
Clubs and
Lodges
Clare Rebekah
Greenwood Center
Ayl
West Freeman
W. Fifth St. Clare
Michigan
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