Mrs. Louisa May Girven 90 Dies in Lansing Convalescent Home
Mrs. Louisa May Girven died Monday after a seven month illness at a Lansing convalescent home. Services were held Thursday at Garber Funeral Home with burial at Salt River Cemetery. Born August 15, 1871 in St Louis Michigan she married Thomas H Girven December 24 1889. She lived on a Shepherd area farm and later with a Lansing daughter Anna. Survived by three sons Earl Harold Howard and five daughters and many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. She enjoyed reciting poetry for family and friends.
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Louisa May Girven
Lansing
Garber
Salt River Cemetery
Louisa May Gifford
St. Louis
Michigan
Thomas H. Girven
Shepherd
Donald
Anna
Earl
Harold Foster
Howard
Freda Nelson
Anna Hooker
Zora Stahlman
Edith Travis
Vivian Freeman
May
Green Beans with Smokey Cheese Sauce Recipe
Homemakers get an economy tip as Borden Kitchen offers a Smokey Cheese spread to make a quick sauce. Melt a five ounce jar and pour over cooked beans for four servings, with optional almonds and milk to thin. Also good over broccoli or lima beans.
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Borden
Caszatt Family Reunion Held at State Park
The Caszatt family reunion occurred Sunday at the State Park on old US 27 with 54 attendees sharing a potluck dinner. Guests included Gaylord and Terry Caszatt, Paul Caszatt, Harlan Caszatt, Levant Caszatt, and Stanley Caszatt with families from Benton Harbor White Cloud Flint St. Louis Saginaw and Missouri. Phil Caszatt could not attend.
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Caszatt
Us-27
Gaylord Caszatt
Benton Harbor
Terry Caszatt
White Cloud
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Paul Caszatt
Flint
Harlan Caszatt
Baby
Houghton
Missouri
Levant Caszatt
St. Louis
Stanley Caszatt
Saginaw
Phil Caszatt
Childs School Reunion Plans Next Year at Island Park
The Childs School Reunion met at Island Park on August 20 with 26 attendees. Four visitors and two former teachers Miss Henrietta McKinley and Mrs. Cora McGarry attended. It was agreed to hold the next reunion at the same site on the third Sunday in August. A potluck dinner followed with readings and reminiscences.
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Childs School
Island Park
Henrietta McKinley
Cora McGarry
Local Hospital Notes on Residents’ Recoveries
Mrs. John Murray has returned home after surgery at Central Michigan Community Hospital and is progressing well. Mrs. Guy Brooks remains in Gratiot Community Hospital improving slowly. Mrs. Maurice LaLore is recovering from a cold. Mrs. Grace Crampton is home in recuperation after a stay at Carson City Hospital. Mr. Lawrence Durham was admitted to Carson City Hospital for observation and treatment.
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John Murray
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Guy Brooks
Gratiot Community Hospital
Maurice LaLore
Grace Crampton
Carson City Hospital
Lawrence Durham
Versatile Sal Soda Cleanser for Boat Maintenance
A historical note extols sal soda as an Old Salt cleaner for yachts yawls and rowboats. It cleans galleyware, removes mud stains from plastic seats, cleans chrome and rust, and fresh wax protects wood or fiberglass hulls. It loosens stubborn fish scales and speeds sailing.
Murphy and Nellie William Improve as Rummage Sale Planned
Mr A E Murphy returned home from Gratiot Community Hospital last week Friday and reentered the same hospital Sunday noon. Mrs Nellie William is improving at her home. The Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale September 1 and 2 at the former Vic's Market building in Mt Pleasant. All articles may be left at the church. The Philothea Class will meet next Wednesday August 30, instead of the regular date.
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A. E. Murphy
Gratiot Community Hospital
Nellie William
Community notices announce picnics reunions and bake sale
The Willing Workers meet with Mrs Noel Miller for a picnic dinner today. The Cub Pack Picnic at Joe Miller cottage Lake School Section is canceled. Otto Klumpp Family Reunion is set for Sunday at Island Park Mt. Pleasant. Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 8215 Bake Sale September 2 at Cook's Hardware Store starting 9 am.
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Noel Miller
Joe Miller
School Section Lake
Otto Klumpp
Island Park
Mt. Pleasant
V. F. W. Post
Cook's Hardware
Shep
Alma couple and Mt. Pleasant host birthday dinner
Mr and Mrs Andrew Hubbard of Alma and Mr and Mrs Merelene Koutz attended a birthday dinner at Falsetta s in Mt Pleasant honoring their August 18 birthdays. The dinner on the 17 was followed by a visit to the Isabella County Fair. Mrs Jennie Carpenter of Virginia Minnesota visits Ina Rarick for two months.
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Andrew Hubbard
Alma
Merelene Koutz
Falsetta’s
Mt. Pleasant
Hubbard
Mr. Koutz
Jennie Carpenter
Virginia
Minnesota
Ina Rarick
Escort dictation device powers three months on one set of batteries
Record As You Go enables businessmen students and salesmen to capture facts quickly with the Edison Escort. Compact rugged dictating machine records in any orientation including motion and whispers with a simple automatic usage. Signals indicate recording and nearing end of disc and it is part of Dictation Center USA offerings across price ranges.
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Edison
Voicewriter
Thomas A. Edison Industries
Dictation Center
U.S.A
How To Care For Metal Furniture
Metal furniture needs little care but regular touchups extend life. Chrome should be cleaned with a damp soft cloth then dried and polished, avoid gritty abrasives. Wax composition tabletops monthly, wash with alcohol. Leather upholstery clean with gentle soap, rinse, and dry. Vinyl upholstery may use mild soap or detergent, avoid alkali or harsh abrasives.
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Royal Metal Manufacturing Company
All That Glitters From Gold Plating Process Story
For centuries alchemists sought a formula to turn metal into gold, but modern science created the Karatclad Heavy Gold Electroplating Process. It adds striking beauty and luxury of gold to fashion accessories and high style jewelry.
The Shirt Through History From Rome to Modern Dress
The article traces how clothing marked social class in ancient Rome and medieval Europe, notes the shift to plain shirts after the French Revolution, and explains today’s use of shirts for various occasions. It invites readers to request a booklet from Cluett Peabody and Co. with fashion tips and cares.
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Rome
Europe
Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc
Dept. E
Fifth Avenue
N.Y.C
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