Service flag with six stars presented at Pelton's Corners Church
Mason County brief reports the dedication of a six star service flag at Pelton's Corners Church by the Free Soil chapter of the Red Cross. The program included readings, duets, quartets, a dedication address by Rev J H Todt, and songs by local choirs. Also noted are community updates from Manistee and nearby areas, church events, and a baptism at the German church. A separate item notes nearly $75,000 pledged in the war chest drive of Charlo ut h Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelton's Corners
Grant
Pelton’s Corners
Pers
Gentad
Freesoll Chapter
The
Red Cross
America
Hlag
Si” Tarrer
Franca Ts ‘ Lily
Zobel
Ay Stuermer
Manistee
Charlouch
Mich
Jima
Atan County
Ty Charlotte
Ross
Abn
Ta Dite
Local Notices From South Pere Marquette Area
South Pere Marquette community notes report many residents visiting relatives and attending events. Mentions of Mrs Chas Harsch visiting her mother, Frances Rasmussen planning Muskegon trip, and Maria Uatehtson helping with homework. Myron Warner and Mr Van Nortwiels attend local gatherings. several others travel to Detroit or Wraco Texas for work or family reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atjos Clemi
Switner
Brears
Lew
Sad Wes
Madsen
Maty
Maria Uatehtson
Hemea
Elandra
Mes
Ory van Nortwiels
Roy van Nortwiele
Saniatt Binnediay
Myron Warner
Seoltyie
Piutehe
Detroit
Latte Havel
Tianeks
May
Atrs
Ali
Anderson
Pere Mingrenle
Torek
Mila Pappew
Wraco
Texas
Geo
Bike
Mises
Local notices and club updates from the district
A district roundup reports Red Cross soliciting efforts led by DOW Leedy and Joli Plefioss, with community support from The NG Club and the George Mian Ladies' Aid. The Victor arbor of Gleaner plans a meeting with Mrs Nelle Curt on Friday evening, June 7. Teachers Miss Geneva Shirley and Miss Naum Boiler will resume classes, and NS G club meets Wednesday June 1 for an all day meeting.
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Aisha Mhigtedrecht
Mat
Sigver
Mart Alle Sorensott
Os Uriffin
Trwistee
Breladbwine
Mos
Lai Aieeom
Miied Mtr
Wis
Laweaky
Wasadake Samiding
Red Cross
Dow
Leedy
Joli Plefioss
Geor Mian
Victor Arbor
Nelle Curt
Brittay
Dake Cirtus
Ree
Leody
Behoel
Neo
Beccary
Cgoneva Shirley
Naum
Scvlohars
NS. G. Chub
Emta Lingfelde
Scottville graduates enlist in service in wartime brief
Scottville high school’s senior class graduated last week as two graduates Lloyd Stephens and Fred Trucks left for Ludington to meet recruiting officers and enter service. Fred Trucks heads to Grand Rapids for training then to join the navy while Lloyd Stephens departs for New York to begin a naval engineering course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beckville Boya Lave
Lloyd Stephens
Rupert Stephens
Fred Trucks
Porter
Ludington
Fred Trocks Tai di
Trad Rapids
Navy
Liloyd Ahephoeng
New York
Alectle
Mred Trucis
Infant Son Dies of Pneumonia in West Logan
West Logan notes report the infant son of Mr and Mrs Tyndall died Friday noon from pneumonia. The family and neighbors send sympathy as Mrs Doyle visits from Scottville. Gardens brighten with recent sunshine. Mr and Mrs Matsler return from Muskegon. Local seniors postpone Red Cross dance two weeks. Various neighbors visit and host families this Sunday. A line closes with a legal line about breach of promise suit.
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Vie Hille
Hoo
Tyndall
Mer W
Fun
Otto
Will Boogner
Red Cross
Sellon
Frank
Joe Gillian
Howe
Bultenbarger
Will
Anuric Tablets Promoted For Rheumatic Relief
Anuric advertised as the cure for rheumatic pain urges readers to heed warnings of kidney disease and bladder stones. It credits Dr. Pierce and promotes double strength tablets, with testimonials from Mrs. Grace Campbell and Mrs. Enia Alexandro.
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Nattfe
Piletco
Wrenger
Dr. Fierce
Piarce
Mes
Enia Alex- Andi
State Tax Examiner In Summit Meets With Board Of Review
Summit Township Michigan June 7 William J Sutton examiner for the board of state tax commissioners of Lansing is placing a valuation on property of this township this week. He notes factors such as felled land waste land fertility injured peach orchards rolling land ravines and buildings in proportion to farm size. He reports facing new opposition but says it has been courteously received. Sutton met with Summit board of review Tuesday where comparisons were made in valuation. Supervisors Cole and son Chester and family enjoyed a 60 mile round trip through Scottville Custer and Fountain Sunday. Rev and Mrs Wade motored to farewell Tuesday returning Wednesday. Mrs Wade's mother Mrs Lester Gordon of Ludington is visiting Mrs Weasley Hawley. Clifford Hank and KF A Winney families fished and picnicked at Hamlin Wednesday. From Summit Mr and Mrs A Kinney Mr and Mrs J Portier Mr and Mrs John Houk Mr and Mrs L McClatchie Mr and Mrs W Metzler Mrs A Larsen and Mrs B Gould attended the Pomonha Grange meeting at Ham Yin. The Red Cross senior and junior auxiliaries will meet in joint session at the J A Sheldon home Thursday. Mrs G Hawley entertained the Junior Red Cross Tuesday and celebrated her four year old daughter's birthday. A Molthers Day souvenir from Marl Bashaw in France was received by Mrs J Bulfon. Miss Blanche Benedict is visiting the Kibbey home. Ed Maisenheimer bought a fine team. Guy Hawley recently purchased a registered Guernsey cow from the Ol ey farm. A large WLM S gathering met with Mrs S Lauden Wednesday with Mrs Bell a returned missionary.
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Summit
Township
Mich
William J. Sutton
Board of State Tax Commissioners of
Lansing
Sutton
Summit Board of Review
Cole
A. Kinney
J. Portier
John Houk
L. McClatchie
W. Metzler
A. Larsen
B. Gould
Pomonha Grange
Ham- Yin
Red Cross
J. A. Sheldon
G. Hawley
Kibbey Homme
Maisenheimer
Guy Hawley
Oley
WLI. M. S
Bell
Ather Townships
Mr. Hward
Byron Iwald
C. Nebson
Linecoln Valley
Theodore Beant
Lillian P Daniel
Red
J. Brand
WC. Pehrson
Chas. Johnson
Chas. Nelson
Local Notes From Eagle Corners And Nearby Towns
Local items report residents named Beant and Lillian Daniel canvassing for Red Cross work, the Rasmussen family health hopes tied to a farm sale, and multiple family moves and visits. A 24 year old Richard Hamar from Nutrove was killed in an aviation accident en route to finish aviation training. The column closes with a quip about reading a man to the altar versus serving war biscuits.
Retreat of French Not Disorderly in Marne Valley
A Paris dated correspondence from the Marne valley describes cautious French and German movements with minimal open fighting. Infiltration tactics, subdued artillery, and orderly French retirements are noted as towns evacuate and civil and military alike clear yards and lines. American ambulances aid the wounded while observers see no decisive victory, with line stabilizing and counterattacks slowing the German advance.
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Serms
Soissons
Batha
Marne
Whatoan Thierry
Brifes
Tos Cvanveral
Lewa
Rheumatism Back on the Job With Its Old-time Fury
Winter flare ups bring back rheumatism with renewed pain. A plant based remedy claims to reach the blood, purify the system, and remove the disease’s cause. The ad urges readers to send for a medical director written guarantee from a Atlanta based lab.
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Chamberlin’s
Vorce & Mcintosh
Mason County
Yhavin Stopper
Ayanee
Matti Woodbekting
Maria
Oxas
Wie
Olate-Camp
Herman Grothius
Lowlaville
Ket Iugly
Joni Kaas
Vyioetcanger
Washington
Alexander
Colimus
Ohio
Mi Aid Mpa
Waoebbeling
Oma
Vane Sapperhagen
Mabel Lyal
Mark
Elelmont
Queeding
Hind
Lend Crobensdoof
Sundsay
Pauline Milter
Hite Daughar
Mex
Rosenow
GU Swanson
Farida Rosenow
Idolir Rosenow
Tvale
Optometrist
Our GlessenRelieves Lye Slrtin
Edward M. Brooks Furniture Motor Hearse Undertaker
Scottville
Pere Marquette
East River
Scottmille
Latdington
Scottville Auxilarys Tires Bath
Bertha Garr
Bay City
Lelia Carroll
Charles Carr
Misa Ghidya Adama
Grand Ranids
Lilian
Positrong
Belt Telephonn Co
Jlossie Reader
Finanda
M.A
Frank Green
Vila
Mia
George Green
East Riverton
Mish
Jamale ‘Tuttle
West Logan
Eckman
Astor
N. Peterson
Washington Ave
EAGLE
Nhtrove
Richard CC. Hamar
Hamar
Foch
Paris
France
Jana
Marne Valley
Fielda
Picardy
Flanders
Oise
Maine
Dormans
Retins
Compeigne
Noyon
Blercicourt
Ispagauy
Lurther
Soissons Chateau
Thierry
Bank of the Marie
Hat
Din Rivar
Jose
London
Bradflokt Remutator Co
Lamar Bldg
Inata
S.o
Ivan
Sayitt Laboratory
Atlatita
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