Forest Hill Church of Christ Annual Meeting Recap
The Forest Hill Church of Christ held its annual meeting with 23 members present. Trustees Duane Humm and Edwin Frisbie were elected for three years and multiple officers and committees were reelected or named. A budget note shows $390.23 on hand and plans include new classroom and bathroom spaces and continued support for Great Lakes Bible College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hill
Edwin Frisbie
Duane Humm
Clayton Hamp
Alvin and
Marc Raycraft
Ronnie Shepler
Randy Koutz
Gaylon Koutz
Margaret Raycraft
Helen Beard
Army Captain Westmoreland reported to Korea duty
Army Captain Franklin D. Westmoreland, 29, of Shepherd Michigan and Houston Texas, was assigned to the 7th Infantry Division in Korea in January. He serves as assistant operations and training officer in Headquarters Battery, 4th Battalion of the division's 76th Artillery. He entered the Army in 1962 after graduation from Lamar High School in 1952 and Texas A&M College with a geology degree in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Franklin D. Westmoreland
N. Union
Shepherd
Michigan
7Th Infantry Division
Korea
Westmoreland
76Th Artillery
Frank S. Westmoreland
Dunstan Rd
Houston
Texas
Fort Polk
Lamar Senior High School
A & M College of Texas
College Station
Sunday visitors and health notices from Alma area
Rust and Hay Sunday guests at the Beryl Scramlin residence included Gordon Sandel and Barbara Sandel among others from Alma. Bertha Scramlin returned from Carson City hospital for observation. Bertha Scramlin's callers included Edwin Haney and Paul Hapner and Emma Hapner. Mrs. David Clevenger came home from Gratiot Community Hospital where she was treated. care for her children was provided by the Whitman and Johnson families. Bonnie Litwiller has mumps and Jimmie Wonsey is out of school with an ear infection. Gordon Davis and wife welcomed a daughter born February 13 at Gratiot Community Hospital. Jerry Coy attended his sister in law Maude Miller of Alma's funeral. Ernest Tefft and Bertha Scramlin were visited by Duane Phelps. Phelps underwent surgery at Gratiot Community Hospital Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Scramlin
Gordon Sandel
Barbara Sandel
John Wright
Alma
Edwin Haney
Paul
Emma Hapner
Bertha Scramlin
Carson City Hospital
David Clevenger
Maude Miller
Ernest Tefft
Duane Phelps
Gratiot Community Hospital
Midland Post and Auxiliary celebrates 20th anniversary
Shepherd Briefs and families visited Mrs Ruth Brown and other local relatives on Thursday. Joe Alsh Post and Auxiliary 8215 attended a 20th anniversary dinner in Midland on Saturday. Mrs Mort Balcom and two grandchildren were Tuesday guests of others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Freeze
Roger
Ruth Brown
Daryl Brown
Cleown Leatherman
Harold Small
Ida Coomer
Joe Alsh Post and Auxiliary
Midland Post and Auxiliary
Midland
Mort Balcom
Community notices and social happenings in Winn area
The Rachel Circle meets with Mrs James Dailey on Thursday afternoon February 27. The Coomer Ladies sponsor a pancake supper at their church dining room starting 5 30 p m. Millbrook Church holds special services Sunday March 1. Past Matrons Club met Wednesday evening with good attendance. Households visited include Mrs Grace Starkweather and Mrs Thelo Gifford who returned from Gratiot Community Hospital. Several local families hosted gatherings and attended funerals, birthdays celebrated, and air force enlistment announced for Kent Curtiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Circle
James Dailey
Coomer
Millbrook Church
Thelma Sandbrook
Marie Denlow
Mary Foster
Grace Starkweather
Thelo Gifford
Gratiot Community Hospital
Max Snyder
Bob and
Don
James Snyder Jr
St. Louis
Community Social Roundup Near Benton Harbor and Nearby Areas
Notes list a sequence of visits and social calls across multiple households including Klumpp Forquer Curtiss Carroll Fuller and Sanderson families. Events include dinners, weekend gatherings at hunting lodges and musical concerts, with several trips to Florida and Blanchard noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weidman
Walter Klumpp
Marie Demlow
Kendall Klumpr
Patricia Forquer
Phylis Moray
Marion Forquer
Florida
Glenn Curtiss
Dave Williamson
Teir Hunting Lodge
Uppers Peninsula
Michael Carroll
Sabina Carroll
Kenneth Acker
Charles Hall
Charles Etter
Benton Harbor
Lillian Hall
Don Smith
Pleasant
Bertha Fuller
Clair Lint
Marie Lint
Evelyn Fuller
St. Johns
Evelyn
Grace Starkweather
E. Evelyn Fuller
Blanchard
Deihmn
Clara Sanderson
Mathilde Williams
Rena Chivington
Clara Sander
Rolston Family News From Arizona Visit
Mr Walter Rolston and father V S Rolston returned home from a trip to Tucson Arizona. They found roads very bad on the way home. Sunday dinner guests of V S Rolston were Mr and Mrs Wm Taylor Flint Mr and Mrs Walter Rolston St Louis Mr and Mrs Russell Rolston St Louis and Mr and Mrs Jack Smith Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rolston
V.S. Rolston
Arizona
Tucson
Marvin Gary
Wm Taylor
Flint
St. Louis
Russell Rolston
Jack Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothy Diverbiss
JoAnn Humm
Dana Shepler
Doris Weiss
Thelma Hamp
Great Lakes Bible College
Duane Hamm
Young Peoples
Gene Schmelzer
Gordonville
Frank Schmelzer
Roland Koutz
Donna
Ann Arbor
Bertha Rademacher
Arlene Towersey
Ithaca
Bob Pung
Robert Reed
Bert Towersey
Tom Courter
Roy McKeller
Mr. Courters
Amy Courter
Dick Britting
Ronald
Wright Avenue
Shelland Gas
Himebaugh Service & Hardware
Shell Petroleum Products
Winn, Mich
Calley
Brattin
Shepherd Briefs
Winn Community
Forrest Green
John
Roger Eldred
Kendall Klumpp
Inez Hayhoe
Robert Fitzpatrick
Lansing
Dan Turner
Clara Smith
James Snyder Sr
Daniel Pyrett
Gary
James Snyder
Arnold Kent
RoseReese
Coleman
Kent Curtiss
Air Force
San Antonio
Hazel Snyder
Virginia Pyrett
Martin Markham
Dale Carrick
Westaburg
Martyn Markham
Frank Foster
Masonic and Eastern Stars Lodge
Amy Lou
Scott Bellingar
Bernard Sanderson
Norma Nelson
Lila Funsch
Board OF Review
Coe
County of
Isabella
State of
Coe Two
Elton Salisbury
Twn
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