Roundabout party honors Ivan Reek and friends
About fifty friends of Ivan Reek and Mr and Mrs John Reek gathered Monday evening for a fifteenth birthday style event. Lively music and a small roast were enjoyed as time passed quickly. Guests wished Ivan many more such jolly evenings. Mr and Mrs Louis Feadington and Mrs Tahu attended. Saturday evening Mr B F Brunke hosted John Loftis and daughter of Hiskey, with Mr and Mrs Claud Dostie visiting at the Dostie home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Reek
John ‘Reek
Ivan
Sea
Tahu
Reek
Louis Feadington
Local North Freesoil notes and community scenes
Two weeks vacation for Misa Ploréfica Thimmibd of Manistee. visitors Wayne McMean and son Dale. Residents work on M-11 near Pilton corners laying concrete culverts. John Zientek and son Olie hauled hay from Freesoil. Community sale attended by John Gunbis and daughter Pan Hug. Hattie Jurumbo family hosting Sunday guests. Summer vacation closes Hydesdehao school. Local farmers plant corn and plan string beans for Scottville and Manistee canning factories. Various households welcomed guests Anna Pauline Mary Martha Gymbus to Elise Birlingmier home. Golden Rule measures twelve inches to the foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa
Manistee
Wayne McMean
Dale
Treyna
Jake
Harry Jurinho
Pilton
John Zientek
Olie
Freesoil
John Gunbis
Pan Hug
Aid
Manhe
Hattie Jurumbo
Hydesdehao
Aiid
Pieni¢ al Frong
Seiten
Anna
Pauline
Mary
Martha Gymbus
Elise
Birlingmier
Scottville
Freesoil Class Of 1925 Graduation At Freesoil
Freesoil Michigan May 20 graduating class of 1925 led by Rev W Keith Chidester and Principal J W Larite of Freesoil High School, with speakers and musical selections at the Methodist church. Commencement speaker Rev G G Wallick and Judge Burton S Shaw later scheduled to deliver the address. Attendance noted as good, with community members traveling and local notices of moves and routines surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieesoil
Mich
Mrt
G.il. Grant
W. Keith Chidester
J. W. Larite
Freesoll High School
Bernice ‘Greening
Methodist Church
Mareh
C.L. Grant
G. G. Wallick
G. L. Grant
Voigt Hant
W. Keith
Chidester
Frank Hunt
C. L. Grant
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church of Manistee
Local church notes and family visits in Ludington area
Fragmentary OCR mentions the Coline dam, Mrs Join Larson, suffering rheumatism, and the Ladies Aid society of a Methodist church. It notes Mr and Mrs Mike Maske and a family from Ludington spending two weeks at the Joseph Magke home in Treesoil, and a citation to a local Aubé associate.
Picnic at Sherman Center closes school term
Rainy but well attended last day of school at Sherman Center as Parents and pupils gathered in the schoolhouse with Miss Rhoda Stanley. A noon dinner followed a short program by the children. The afternoon featured a simple entertainment, treats, and a sermon by Rev L L Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Stanley
Stanley
Dora Buttenbarger
Ollie Reed
Elmer
van Sickle
Ford Lake
Billy Mason
Manistee
Mason
John Wenzel
Ernie Ludenan
Lawrence
Glen Nelda
Flettie Letson
Howard Linstrom
Ludington
Ludin Lon
Episharid
L. L. Dewey
Big Rapids
Mich
Lulu Letson
Mathren
Elmer van Sickle
Flint
McCormack-Deering
Local notices and social visits across the area
Community members attended a variety of events this week. Hazel Swank of Manistee visited the Will Weaver home while Anna Benson was to teach at the Dar school next year. Mr and Mrs J G Dubil visited Frank Dickey at Meade. George Messenger of Victory joined a PTA meeting at the Dar school house. Residents attended an electric light meeting at Pelton Corners. Carr school seventh graders Pearl Christmas Merl Christmas Bessie Vrona Earl Edwards and eighth grader Paul Pepera took county exams at Freegoil. J H Chinnery of Scottville called on D C Hakill. Will Tohey and Harriet Darr shared dinner at Harry Darr’s. Golda Edwards, after closing her Sugar Grove school year with a picnic, is on vacation. Edna Edwards of Manistee spent the week at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Bos
Arys
Nibg
Ilfren
Fe Schogk
George Burton
Chicago
Custergala
Oy' Eden
St. Ee Dominic
Nettie’ Gold
Harold
Grand Rapids -Sat
Ohnson
Blaine
Pp. Meads
W. C. Martin
Tyille
W.jones
Martin Loftes
Jack, Jr
Ludington
Grace Loftes
Scottville
Reek
Marcelline
Cyrus Tobey
Freesoil
Clark Gray
Kingsley
Herman Hansen
D.brant
Claud Dostie
Port Huron
Wm. Rohrmoser
Rohrmoser
Mills
Hazel Hamilton
Marian’ Seitz
H. J. Gregory
Kathleen
Chase
Hirferry
Pere Marquette
Lottes
Rowng Lakes Oe
Ponko
Scottyle
Burton S. Shaw
Hart
Methodist
Floyd Eddy
Quelda
Muskegon
Amel Hagstrom
Pontiac
Grace
Annabel
Fu ‘Ture
John Brunke
Fountain
J. Kaplinger
Independ Ence
Freesoail
Captain Hill
Meade Township
Tory
Golda Edwards
Thos. Haynes
Freecott
Bertleson
Darr School House
Electric Light
Pelton
Carr School
Freegoil
Pearl and
Merl
Bessie ‘Vrona
Earl Edwards
Paul Pepera
J. H. Chinnery
D. C. Hakill
Will Tohey
Harriet Darr
Harry Darr
Sugar Grove
Edna Edwards
Manistee
Fragmented Local News Item Returns to Work on Monday
A fragmentary OCR note suggests a woman resumed her duties on Monday after an unspecified interruption. Names, places, and concrete details are unreadable, preserving only the visible cadence of a workplace update.
Community social notes and local visits in Summit
Summit residents share visits to Detroit Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids with relatives and friends. Harold Fitch Arlie Houk Max Fisher and others travel by car to see kin while attending picnics and school events. Local gatherings include church visits fishing trips and family dinners over the weekend.
North Riverton School Year Ends With Picnics
Miss Ella Dittmer closes a successful year at Diamond school Victory with a Saturday picnic. Miss Clara Dittmer of North Amber school also ends her term with a May 23 picnic. Both depart May 25 for Ferris Institute in Big Rapids for 12 weeks of study. West Riverton picnic canceled by rain. dinner and games enjoyed. Baby William Meno Schrader born May 17 to Mr and Mrs Meno Schrader Sr. Rose Pansch noted former name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Dittmer
Otto Dittmar
Dittmer
Diamond
Victory
Clara Dittmer
North Amber
Big Rapids
Ferris Institute
West Riverton
Meno Schrader
Ludington
William Meno
Stewart School Evening Picnic Ends School Term
Stewart school closes Saturday May 23 with a bountiful basket picnic at the school house. Many local families and guests attended gatherings and visitors from Allegan and Frankfort were noted. No services at the Bachelor church Sunday. Rev Stewart to preach the baccalaureate at Fountain high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart School
Stewart ‘School
Fréd”. Stone
Pred Stewart
Alfred Goodwin
Allegan County
Nelson’ Paterson
Anil
Carr ‘Settlement
O. C. Patmetar
Haitie, Reynolds
Frankfort
Prank Owen
Fountein
Bachelor Church
Stewart
Fountain High Schodl
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Rountain
North Freesoil
Manistee Pastor
W. E. Reader & Co
Custer
Oliver
Imperial Plows
Bryan
McCormick-Deering
Ae Tern
Sherman Center
A. Rhermoser
Emil
Cerald
Ine
Ernie Indemat
P.meads
Roche’s Bulletin
Red King
Steven Strong
J. A. Roche
Mason County Co-Operative Marketing Association
Scottville, Custer, Fountain ‘and
Branch
Bradshaw
Texas
Albert Bradshaw
el Paso
Tex
B. C. Austin
Irene Holden
Martha Christensen
Walter Gimstead
Wesley
Hawley
Smith Hawley
Archin
Lloyd Broder
Hamdin Lake
Clay Olmstead
Andrew W. Newberg
Waller Olmstead
Marjorie Kenyon
Jack Owen
Jerry Pearson
Dorothy Fitch
Mount Pleasant
Summit
Simeon Rhinehart
Kalamazoo
O. E. Hawley
Shelby
van Winklede
Whitecloud
Clifford Houk
Lawrence McClatchie
Grand Rapids
Legs McClatchie
North Riverton
Ranf Sheet Metal Works
Ludington Avenue
Phu
Lelion
ATS
Abe Benow
Men’s Department
Vorselk
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