Labor Day visit and Summerton remnants in rural notes
Mrs Henrietta McKinley and family returned home after Labor Day week in Lansing, while Summerton's Demery Barn near the Old Summerton Store area was largely razed by last month wind damage. The Miles Ware barn roof was removed by a windstorm but has since been repaired and Elmer Becker finished a new hog house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta McKinley
Lee McKinley
Lansing
Lewiston
Michigan
la Cour Pyle
Summerton
Black Smith Shop
Harry Demery
Miles Ware
Elmer Becker
Clayton Lyon Jr
Mt. Pleasant
Howard Johnson
Charles Thrush
Tampa
Floridda
Herbert Travis
North Dakota
Canada
Seattle
Washington
Friendship Circle Meets With Mr and Mrs Gimmey
The Friendship Circle gathered Wednesday evening September 5 with seventeen members present. Harold Travis won high for men and Rena Hungerford high for ladies. Arn Hungerford and Esther Bott were low winners. John Gimmey drew the door prize. The next meeting moves to an earlier date at Mrs Evalee Rhode’s home due to Halloween.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Gimmey
Harold Travis
Low Arn Hungerford
Rena Hungerford
Low Esther Bott
John Gimmey
Evalee Rhode
Shepherds Celebrate Parade and Rodeo Weekends
The brief notes a big parade and round and square dances on Saturday and Sunday along with the rodeo main events. It also records visits by the Herring family of Winamac Indiana to Mrs. Mary Walker and son Ken Jr and by the Caszatt family of Benton Harbor to Mrs. Ethel Caszatt and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Herring
Winamac
Indiana
Mary Walker
Ken., Jr
Gaylord Caszatt
Roderick
Benton Harbor
Ethel Caszatt
Mrs Marie Huber Visits Mt. Pleasant Family
Mt. Pleasant resident Mrs Marie Huber called on her sister and family Sunday. Richard Clevenger and wife hosted the Clevengers alongside other relatives. Gerald Cook visited Owosso due to Mrs Charles Baker’s hospitalization at Memorial Hospital. Edna Hanson hosts Shepherd Womans Club at Lake Margarethe with a potluck. Gale Coomer from Midland stays with grandparents Claude and Mrs Coomer while siblings recover from tonsil surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Huber
Mt. Pleasant
Richard Clevenger
Gerald Cook
Owosso
Charles Baker
Memorial
Edna Hanson
Shepherd Womans Club
Lake Margarethe
Gale Coomer
Midland
Claude Coomer
The news Always sure of a cordial welcome
Entertaining visitor arrives regularly in many area homes just in time for dinner. It’s that tried and trusted friend, counselor and guide to the family: the news.
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Conservation Department
Soo
Bud
Friendship Circle
Shepherd Briefs
Aces
Des
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