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Ludington Daily News

Location

Ludington, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1940

Page

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Master Mason Witness Rites Held at Local Lodge

Two hundred fifty Master Masons gathered at the local Masonic temple Friday evening for the conferring of the Master Mason degree at 8 30. The event opened with a chicken dinner in the temple dining room and featured music by Shorty and his Montana Ramblers. George Hansen welcomed the visiting brethren as James Rohrmoser Alfred Stadler A B Holt and Harvey Schultz received the degree with ceremony by Montague and Muskegon lodges. Visitors came from Manistee Baldwin Pentwater Hart Montague Lansing and Muskegon lodges. The summer season’s active work concluded with this ceremony and the lodge will adjourn until early fall.

Masonic Temple Temple Shorty Montana Ramblers Ludington Edwin Shelby George Hansen Pfason James Rohrmoser Alfred Stadler A.B. Holt Harvey Schultz Montague Lodge Muskegon Laramore Lodge Manistee Baldwin, Pentwater Hart Montague Lansing Muskegon

Miss Doris Shue Honored Before June Wedding

Friends and family gathered at 501 North Bath avenue to honor Doris Shue, bride elect. Pencil games yielded prizes to Mrs. Jessie Stimson and Mrs. Arvid E. Norton while gifts for the upcoming home were received. Hosts Mrs. Norton and Mrs. Stimson served strawberry shortcake and coffee to the group.

Doris Shue Joseph Shue North Bath Avenue Jessie Stimson Arvid E. Norton Maurice Malkett Harry Grant Anna Knowles Wilder Edith Stever Clement Glidden Alex LeClair Fred Rock Dora Mae Stim

Lakeview Bunco Club Hosts Evening At Creamery Corners

Lakeview Bunco members met at Mrs. Nick Miller home at Creamery Corners on Wednesday. Three bunco tables awarded high prize to Mrs. Herbert Engfer and low to Mrs. William Anderson. Hostess served refreshments and plans for a July 2 potluck at Ludington State Park were announced. Guests included Mrs. William Smith and members Mesdames Seward Paulsen Albrecht Mottl Parker Mason Anderson Reinberg Tower. One third of all marine species known to man have been found in an eight mile area.

Lakeview Nick Miller Creamery Corners Herbert Engfer William Anderson Ludington State Park William Smith Mesdames A. J. Seward Mattie Paulsen Joseph Albrecht, Jr Louis Mottl Earl Parker Harvey Mason Arthur Reinberg Rex Tower Mrs. Miller

Local Amusements and Dance Venues Featured

Local Amusements Presents Edward G Robinson in Brother Orchid with Ann Sothern Ralph Bellamy Humphrey Bogart and Allen Jenkins Also selected short subjects OSSAWALD CRUMB TAPROOM Dancing to the music of Artie Fields Esquires OLD HICKORY INN Music for dancing by Frank Negack's orchestra HAMELL'S LAKE SHORE INN Dance music played by Earl Jensen Swingsters SILVER CAVE Dancing TODD L INN THE RENDEZVOUS Dancing to music played by The Timekeepers RAINBOW GARDENS Roller skating Mrs Folke Ferre before her marriage to Rev Ferre on Wednesday in Washington Avenue Baptist church was Miss Elaine M Youngquist daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Youngquist of 317 North Harrison street Rev Ferre is pastor at Lime Rock Baptist church of Saylesville RI will continue his studies at Andover Newton Theological school

Brother Orchid Ann Sothern Ralph Bellamy Humphrey Bogart Allen Jenkins Folke Ferre Ferre Washington Avenue Baptist Church Elaine M. Youngquist Arthur Youngquist Harrison Street Institution Avenue Newton Centre Mass Lime Rock Baptist Church Saylesville R. I Andover Newton Theological School

Giffords Attend Mt Pleasant Graduation

Mr and Mrs Ray Gifford and daughter Eleanor of Riverton returned home Monday after visiting Mt Pleasant where their daughter Leola Gifford graduated from Central State Teachers College with a Bachelor of Science degree an honor roll student. Off the coast of Bermuda, it is said.

Ray Gifford Eleanor Riverton Mt. Pleasant Giffords Leola Gifford Central State Teachers’ College Gifford

Todd Michels Nuptials Read In St Marys Kingsley

Miss Doris Irene Todd daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Todd and Earl Francis Michels son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Michels married at St Marys Roman Catholic church near Kingsley. Rev Louis Flohe officiated the Nuptial High Mass with Miss Florence Tithor as maid of honor and Clifford Michels as best man. The bride wore white satin princess gown with lace edged veil and pearls, while Miss Tithor wore azure blue taffeta. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home for 35 relatives and friends before a reception at the community hall in Buckley. The couple left for a short wedding trip and will reside on the Michels farm near Kingsley. Out of town guests included Magnusen Brodrick Michels and Wilacker families.

St. Mary’s Kingsley Doris Irene Todd Claude A. Todd Ludington Earl Francis Michels Joseph Michels Louis Flohe Florence Tithor Clifford Michels Miss Tithor Buckley Lucas Knight Michels Mrs. Michels King Todd Mr. Michels

Mason County Garden Club Tours Two Gardens

Twenty five members of the Mason County Garden club enjoyed a Thursday afternoon tour of two gardens. They gathered at Mrs. Joseph Sahlmark Sr. residence then visited J B Randall’s south of Scottville and Mrs. Randall’s oil paintings and crafts were shown. A second stop at Mrs. W G Alway’s Scottville garden followed before tea at Ludington First Methodist Church. The group plans a county wide ragweed drive this summer with Mrs. J L Boone as chair.

Mason County Garden Club Joseph Sahlmark Ludington Avenue J. B. Randall Scottville Mrs. Randall Randall J. L. Boone

Rosenow sisters return home from Cass City visit

Misses Carol and Florence Rosenow returned to their Diamond home Sunday June 16 after visiting Cass City where Carol Rose was a guest of her sister. They were joined by Miss Irene Stafford, Robert Wallace and Edward Schweghr from Cass City who were dinner guests of Mrs. John Rosenow before returning home.

Carol Florence Rosenow Cass City Carol Rosenow Irene Stafford Robert Wallace Edward Schweghr John Rosenow

Rosenow Family Summer Plans and Wedding Attendance

Florence Rosenow will stay home for her summer vacation. Miss Helma Queeding of Detroit visited sister Mrs. Charles Fisher. Mrs. John Rosenow and daughters Carol Florence and Natalie, and Mrs. Dole Thompson attended the wedding of Miss Elaine Youngquist and Folke Ferre Wednesday afternoon at Ludington.

Florence Rosenow Helma Queeding Detroit Charles Fisher John Rosenow Carol Florence Natalie Dole Thompson Elaine Youngquist Folke Ferre Ludington

Couple Honored on Oath Anniversary at Marble School

Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Sifton of Woodland were guest of honor at a surprise party June 15 at the Thurow home. The gathering marked their silver wedding anniversary on June 16 with Gleaners members, relatives, and friends. A lunch featuring ice cream, cake, and coffee followed a card and visit session. A wedding cake by Mrs. Jesse Leer, white and silver with a miniature bride and groom, was centerpiece. Guests included Wemple, Darke, Selby, Vannatter, Barton, Knowles, Leer, Baker, Pleiness, and others.

Marble School O. R. Sifton Woodland William Thurow Jesse Leer Sifton W. Wemple Sr Steve Darke Laurence Darke Edwin

Family Gathering and Local Social News Highlight Muskegon Guests

A weekend gathering at Manley Oman's home honored William Dow and his grandson Eddy Dow of Millburg with a chicken supper and a birthday cake. Attendees included the Oman and Dowfamilies, Albert Peterson and Elmer, Marion and Frances Ordway, and Sifton relatives now back from the community. An auction at Mrs Joe Juodaitis farm on June 12 drew strong turnout and good prices as weather faded. Mrs Douglas Thomas improves. Mary Astra caring for Mrs Maude Kerr. Henry Englebrect and Virginia Englebrecht joined Scottville visit. REA demonstration near Crystal Valley drew several locals.

Manley Oman William Dow Eddy Dow Millburg Paul Oman William Albert Peterson Elmer Amber William Ordway Marion Frances Joe Juodaitis Douglas Thomas Mary Astra Maude Kerr Kerr Henry Englebrecht Virginia Scottville Frank Stone Crystal Valley

Lagesen's Danish Bakery Ad Promotes Ice Cream Varieties

Homemade super creamed ice cream offered in nickel cups paddle pops double dip cones pints and quarts in choice flavors. Located at 605 S Washington Ave with phone 55.

Lagesen’s Danish Washington Ave

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Miss. D Shue Lakeview Club Iole Cafe Lyric Theater Ossawald Crumb Taproom Artie Fields Esquires OLD Hickory Inn Frank Negack Hamell Lake Shore Inn Earl Jensen Todd L Inn Rainbow Gardens Bermuda Marinello Todd-Michels Mrs. Earl Michels Oe Gibb Diamond Morrison Kodak Film Eastman Films Kodaks Sahlmark’s V.F.W. Home North Rowe Street Ladies’ Auxiliary of V.F.W Chris Kissel W. Wemple Jr Bobby Jerry Lee Edward Wemple Shirley Barbara Maurice Barrett Raymond Robert Wemple Patsy Gus Thurow W. Thurow Betty Darlene Eddie Chicken Inn S. James ‘St Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation American Bankers Association Michigan Bankers Association Earth United States Evangelist B. J. White North Robert and Court Streets Community Song Service Paul J. Hoar South Lancaster Europe Los Home Magazine Connecticut Avenue Washington, D. C
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