Taylor 4-H Halloween Party at Taylor Schoolhouse
Taylor 4-H Club held a Halloween party October 28 1961 at the former Taylor schoolhouse with 60 to 70 attendees including members leaders and parents. Judges Quinton Collin Charles LaPoe and Cecil Drake crowned 10 outstanding costumes while games bobbing for apples and contests entertained. prize a Jack O Lantern kit went to Mrs. Dale Mindel.
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Taylor 4-H
Taylor
Broomfield and
Seaton Road
4-H
Quinton Collin
Charles LaPoe
Cecil Drake
Sarah Ayris
Dale Mindel
Ray Upham
Ayris
Forest Hill Family Reunion Far North Grand Rapids Visit
Forest Hill residents Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Holton and daughter Mrs. June Hook of Breckenridge joined Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Holton of Edmore and Mrs. Deward Diverbiss of North Forest Hill in a Saturday visit with Mr. William Jackson of Grand Rapids.
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Edgar Holton
June Hookall
Breckenridge
Gordon Holton
Edmore
Deward Diverbiss
North Forest Hill
William Jackson
Grand Rapids
Upside Down Sign Delivers Car Lot Lessons
A Slim Thomas used car lot features a deliberately inverted neon letter to attract customers. The vendor explains the tactic works by inviting comment and generating four to five new prospects daily. The anecdote pivots to a caution about giving unsolicited personal advice and respecting neighbors tastes.
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Slim Thomas
Slim
Joe
Lincoln Center Extends Christmas Tea Planning Meeting
Lincoln Center Extension held at Lincoln Community Hall on October 25. A committee was formed to arrange a Christmas Tea with Mrs Arden Caszatt as chair and four members named. Next meeting set for November 28 at Community Hall. Regular club meetings to follow on the fourth Tuesday each month.
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Lincoln Center
Lincoln Community Hall
Arden Caszatt
Ethel Caszatt
Elden Kyser
Carl Olson
Pearl Wilson
Community Hall
Eva Beebe
Georiana Wilson
Florence Wilson
Viola Darroch
Midland
Local Cookout Guests Share Sunday Dinner in Shepherd
Sunday events centered on Shepherd with the Behrend and Stellwagen families dining with Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stoddard of Grand Rapids visited weekend with Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Callihan and Mrs. Cummins. Charles Clark Jr. dined with his parents in rural Rosebush and Roberta and Butch Clark visited their grandparents Arthur C. Grim and wife.
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George Flaugher
Pleasant
Ray Sloan
Mr. Pleasant
Raymon Hartman
Ted Hoffman
Coldwater
Herman Hoffman
Jerry Myers
Midland
Anthony Hoffman
Forest Hill
Raymond Hoffman
Thomas Mahaffey
Barryton
William Behrend Jr
A. M. Stellwagen Jr
William Behrend Sr
Richard Stoddard
Grand Rapids
S. M. Callihan
Cummins
Charles Clark Jr
Rural Shepherd
Charles Clark Sr
Rural
Rosebush
Roberta
Butch Clark
Arthur C. Grim
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Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Association
Ext
Roland Koutz
Leonard Koutz
Stanton
Merlen Koutz
Shepherd
Edwin Frisbie
Frisbies
Richard Northrups
Saginaw
Melvin Hutchinson
Jessie Gabby
Ken Decess
Mt. Pleasant
William Marcus
Reed City
John Marcus
Marion Bigler
Berrien Springs
Lester Jones
Millington
Nate Britting
Church of Christ
Salt River
Allen Rademacher
Douglas Wolfe
Riverdale
Helen Jones
Eight Point Lake
Wm. Pearl
Jim Elenbaas
Michael
Thomas
Durward
Davis
Margaret Conley
Conleys
Alma
E. Downie
Wm. Pear
Theo Ball
St. Louis
Marc
Alvin Raycraft
Forest Hill Church of Christ
Kathy Koutz
Linda Beard
Shiela Vance
Elmer Grice
L. C. Hoover
Edna Phillips
Jay Hamlin
Percy Hamlin
Eli Hamlin
Gene Luskey
Rock Lake
Leo Feltman
GenTel
General Telephone
America
Shepherd Briefs
Pascal Celery
Dick’s Fruit Market
Michigan
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