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SATURDAY, JULY 13,1940. 'HE DAILY MICHIGAN. PAGE FTVfc Custer Village (MRS. MABEL MC KENZIE, Correspondent) Sanders Family Holds 13th Annual Reunion 13th annual reunion of the Sanders family was held at the Amber townhall July 4 and 38 persons were present and enjoyed a bounteous potluck dinner. week-end and the Fourth at the Ezra Kintner home in South Custer.

On the Fourth the Resseguie family with Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Kintner and the Dewey Kintner family spent the day in Ludington. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Emerick and daughter of Detroit were Sunday dinner guests, July 7, at the F. Saxton home in South Custer where they spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. O. G.

Blocher and A FARMER'S SKETCH BOOK By WIILARD BOLTE Stonycreekmouth Farm During the business meeting I £miiy who have beengiving in were re- Detroit but moved to Tennessee the following officers were re elected President, A 1 i Sanders of Ludington; vice president, Dan Sanders of South Ouster, and secretary-treasurer, Joseph Sanders of Custer. After the business, meeting a program was enjoyed as follows: Welcome, Doris Jean Sanders; song, Rev. and Mrs. Charles Sanders; Shanks; recitation, Paul song, Gerry Mayer; recitation, Jeanette Shanks; song, Rev. and Mrs.

J. E. Sanders; guitar solo, James Sanders; reading, Mrs. Ethel Ross; song, Rev. and Mrs.

J. E. Sanders and song, Orpha and Doris Shanks, accompanied on the piano by Betty Brown. Enjoying the reunion were: Mr. and Mrs.

Alvin Sanders, Mrs. Mary Deake and son, Herman and Mrs. Saloma Sanders, all of Ludington; Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Shanks, Jack, Bryan recently.

Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cowell and Miss Gladys Green of Ludington were guests July Fourth of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Green.

Mrs. Uri Miller, Mrs. Eric Hoffman and William Weeks spent Tuesday in Grand Rapids. Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Lasley, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Saxton of Riverton, enjoyed a breakfast and also did some fishing at Emerson lake recently.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Deview of Flint called on Mrs. Uri Miller July 4. They were former Custer residents.

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Cloud and Bernard Walker of Crystal Valley spent last week-end at the Jess Smith home. Mrs. Mabel McKenzie and son, John; Mrs.

Bertha McKen- and J. E. Sanders of Belding, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sanders, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Sanders daughter, Doris Jean, and son, Leo, Mrs. Emma Sanders, all of Custer and Mrs. Ensign Weller of Scottville. Smith of Walhalla and Mr.

and Mrs. Will Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Cardinal Cameron and daughter, Patty, of Scottville; Miss Claribel Cameron of Ludington, Bob and Lola Ann Hor- Grand Rapids, Mr. and Doris Orpha, Jeanette and Paul zie and claud Mrs Shanks, all of Mt.

Morris; Kenney of Custer, Mrs. and Mrs. Laurel Brown and MoKpri7ip daughters, Betty and Lorraine, Val McKenzie Mrs of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Parm Mayer and sons, Gerry and Raymond, of Alma; Mr.

and Mrs. J. V. Ross of Ubly, Rev. and Mrs.

Charles Sanders of Traverse City, Mr. and. Mrs. Aura Sanders and son, Janies, of Stanwood; Mrs daU Phyllis, and son, Bob, of Traverse City, and Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Knowlton and daughter, Patsy, and Charles Fogg of Plainwell enjoyed a picnic dinner at Waterworks park on the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lasley and daughter, Judy, joined the group during the afternoon. Mrs.

Dewey Brandenburg and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Van Hooscar of Lansing returned to their home Sunday evening, July 7, after daughters, Lila, Helen, Doris ing a few days with Mrs. and Donna Jean, and Mrs. J.

C. Van Hoosear's parents, Mr. and McMaster and sons, Don, Mrs. George Mallison. Mr.

andi Schultz and Wilbur and Virgil Mrs. Clay Shoup and sons, who) Hoover, spent the Fourth at have been visiting at the Malli- Waterworks park, Ludington. son home, are spending this week Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Branat a cottage at Round lake.

denburp; and B. T. Hachmuth Mr. and Mrs. Jess Lair ofi made a trip to Lansing Monday, Rockford spent last week-end, July 8.

with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cable and family.

Ralph Bowman of Chicago spent a part of last week with Mrs. Bowman and children of South Cnster. Rea Masters of Detroit is visiting at the Roy Cable home. and a chip pile in the back yatfl. The cttlips were used in summer for kindling and low fires.

How the children disliked picking up chips, but in winter they delighted in hurling snowballs and building snow forts. Do Your Hills Wash? The above sketch from Michigan Experiment Station shows what happens to sloping land under different kinds of cultivation. The strip of sod in the center lost just about enough soil to fill a can of fishworms. In the right-hand strip corn was planted across the of sod checked the speed of the the strip lost a bucketful of soil. The left-hand strip had corn planted up and down the slope and lost enough top soil to fill the extra-large tub pictured.

Freesoil Village MRS. E. M. STEPHENS, Correspondent. Peddling One of Many Tasks of the Pioneer Ouster DISTRICT NEWS anH Glamzf and children of Muskegon fP cnt Jll 'v Fourth with rela- Lila Brandenburg, who is em- tlv Jr South Custer.

ployed in Muskegon, spent the Hurd who is attend- Fourth athoriomen ouster. or ul Sffi cr re 01 hta ter rmDegrcc at the close of the Group of Moving Picture Enjoyed at cof A grouo of neich-! 0 11 en ineer ins department, A broup or neign wno bqrs and friends met at the Clinton Lehman home in South who has secured a position in the civil engineering department, is visiting at "the home Mrs. who reside in Tennessee, take moving pictures each time they visit their parent's homes here and many of the persons seeing the movies were pictured therein. Of especial beauty is a tech- nicolor film of the Smokey mountains which are a short distance from the Blocher home. Those who enjoyed the pictures were Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Blocher, Mr. and Mrs. R. A.

Saxton, Mr. and Mrs. Mort Morrell, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morrell, Mr.

and Mrs. Dallas Lehman and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Lehman, other than Mr. and Mrs.

Blocher. On a a evening, July 0, they showed the pictures at the home of Mrs. Mabel McKenzie in Custer where they were enjoyed by Mrs. McKenzie and son, John; Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Lasley and William Saxton Sr. Entertain -Class Ruth, Robert and Addison Miller entertained the Young People's class of the Sugar Ridge church with a wiener roast at Devil's lake recently. Present were Bernlce and Russell Odean, John Wittbecker, John and Catherine Relnoehl, Verna Prowant, Shirley Kirkman, Junior Kintner, Donnie Cable, Holly Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. John Relnoehl and Ruth, Robert and Addison Miller.

Census Completed School census has been completed in Custer-district with a total of 82 on the roll. There arc 37 boys and 45 girls. The roll is somewhat smaller this year as several families have moved from the district and several persons reached the age limit. Five children became five years of age. They are Doris Jfan Sanders, Terry Roach, Clyde Eppard Hurley Nelson and Patricia Wagner.

John and Catherine Reinoehl and Verna ProwantjWho are attending summer school at Kalamazoo. and Mary and Don Wilson, who are at Mt. Pleasant, spent last week-end at their respective homes in South Ouster. Pete Barre, who recently sold his property to-Mr. and Mrs.

Leo Monton, has purchased the Nichols farm in South Custer. Claude Nichols of Grand Rapids spent last week-end here. Mr. and Mrs. Ear) and son, Bob, of Flint spent the Scottville spent Friday afternoon, July 5, at the George Woodhead home.

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Quinn and son, Mickey; Mrs.

Leota Smith and son, Artie, and Tim Quinn of Detroit were guests Sunday, July 7, at the" Mabel McKenzie home. Mr. and Mrs. H. Smedberg drove to Grand Rapids July 5 taking their daughter.

Miss Mildred, to that city to resume her work as student nurse after enjoying a 10-day vacation at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Laurel Brown and daughter, Betty, of Jackson, called at the Joseph Sanders home Friday evening, July 0. Mrs.

Howard Wing and daughter, Sally, spent the Fourth of July at the Herman Wilson home in South Custer. Don Schultz returned to Grand Rapids July 7 after a few days' visit with his mother, Mrs. J. C. McMaster.

Mrs. Elizabeth Popp of Manistee, who has been spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. McMaster and family, returned to Manistee Sunday. July 7. Saturday dinner guests.

July fi. of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Smed- nerg were Miss Eleanor Seal- dine of Lansing and the Misses Edith Schwartz. Ellen Johnson.

Doris Anderson and Alice Rnsmussen of Ludington. Mrs. Beatrice Ne.ilan spent the Fourth of Julv with her sister, Mrs. Joe Louisier, in Pentwater. Mr.

and Mrs. Leonard Smedberg were all-day Sunday euests, July 7, at the I. G. Crocker home in Ludington. William Saxton Sr.

of Eden drove to Greenville Tuesday morning where he spent a few davs in visiting his nephews. Edward, Bill and Charles Saxton, and with other relatives. Mrs. Lawrence Mnrell and baby of South Custer soent Sunday, July 7, with Mrs. Rioh- and Saxton and daughters.

Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Baker and three children and Mrs. Frances Hall of Shelby visited 7 at the Oscar Walters home. Mr.

Baker is an uncle and Mrs. Hall a sister of Mr. Walters. Other guests were the 'Myron Myers family of iLudihgton. Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Smith, (By MRS. E. M. STEPHENS) FREESOIL.

Peddling was one of the many tasks of the pioneer Dormer. he had cleared sufficient land on which to grow more produce than was required by the family, the pioneer began to look to his fall crops for money to pay his taxes and to purchase needed clothing for winter. He dug his potatoes, cut his cabbage, and if the orchard had begun to yield, he loaded his apples and got up at 3 in the morning to feed his team and do up the chores in order to start about 4 o'clock on the lone sandy trail to Manistee. ManisteeT lake, in those early days, was bounded by saw mills whose whistles called many men to work at 6 in the morning for an 11-hour day at probably $1.25 to $1.50 per day. Many Manistee families were dependent on the produce brought in by the nioneer, though "hookers' Srought some products to the city.

To Filer City The trail from Sauble settlement, or Freesoil township. wives, was able to dispose of his load there, but such luck was not a frequent occurrance. If his load was not disposed of in Filer City, he went on to "Maxwell Town," which is now in the city of Manistee, and tried his luck there, but perhaps one 9r two of his neighbors had risen a little earlier than he and had beaten him to it by reaching oossible customers first. Then he had a discouraging time and was obliged to go on and on until his load was finally disposed of. tax money before investing in, winter clothing, however badly needed, then perhaps he, bought a pair of "packs" and some denim or "red flannel," some "water proof" for shirts, but left it to his wife to purchase yarn for socks, stockings and mittens.

One load of produce would not cover all this expense, so he made trips as long as he had any to sell. Some warm durable pants cloth was purchased and then the housewife spent day after Many Enjoy Picnic Held at Manistee prevented several from attending the annual Methodist Ladies' Aid socle iy' and church school picnic held Wednesday afternoon at Fifth Avenue beach, Manistee, yet there was a good attendance and everyone spent a very enjoyable afternoon. The day was ideal for the occasion and the water was right for bathing. Playground equipment provided plenty of amusement for the children. At 5 p.

m. long tables were spread with loads of good things to eat, and when the crowd was seated. William Tobey returned thanks. Following the picnic supper, music was enjoyed in the shelter house for awhile by some, while others took another dip in the lake. Tables were cleared, baskets were repacked and visiting was enjoyed, then the day was over and all returned home happy and content and another enjoyable annual picnic had become a pleasant memory.

Those privileged to attend were Mr. and Mrs. John Brunke and daughter, Dolores; Mr. and Mrs. Orville Bailey and son, Maurice; Lee Kendall of Riverton, Mrs.

Frank' Hunt and daughters, Maxijie and Carol; Mrs. Arthur Maynard and sons, Lloyd and Edmund; Mrs. Ira Granger and daughter, Betty; Mrs. David Smith. Mrs.

Joseph Mulinix, Mrs. Laurence Hill and daughter, Lorraine; William Tobey, Viola Heuer. Beverly, Shirley and Jack Rayle, Terry Stanley, E. M. Stephens, Mrs.

William Chopson, Vera Lucker and Darl LaGuire. The Ladies' Aid society will meet with Mrs. David "Smith Wednesday afternoon, July 24, with Mrs. Ira Granger, assistant hostess. Mrs.

E. M. Stephens will have charge of the lesson and Mrs. Arthur Maynard and Mrs. Laurence Hill will arrange I recreational features.

'I. A little daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clare Tubbs Wednesday morning, July 10, at Mercy hospital in Manistee. Lee Kendall of Riverton is a guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Orville Bailey. Freesoil was favored with a few years in Boynton, Fla. and Mrs. Osborne of Kansas and Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Lucker and daughter, Vera, were Sunday dinner guests, July 7, of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Smith of the Menninger district. Mr.

and Mrs. Osborne returned to Kansas Monday after spending three weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lucker. After spending several days as guests of Mrs.

E. M. Stephens, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stephens of Detroit left Tuesday morning to visit friends in Reed City and Evart.

Kenneth Stephens of Ludington visited Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stephens at Freesoil Monday evening, July 8, and called at Gunn lake. Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Gordon of Scottville were visitors Monday' afternoon, July 8, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grinnell. Mr. and Mrs.

Merle Flickinger of Ludington visited Mr. and Mrs. William Hasenbank Sunday afternoon, July 7. Miss Isabel Hasenbank returned to Ludington witfi them. Mr.

and Mrs. Van Edwards of Manistee were guests of Mrs. Buell Shelley Sunday, July 7. Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Gregory of Fountain were Friday evening guests, July 5, of Mr. and Mrs. William Tubbs. Mrs. Alice Cole, Mrs.

Celia Hagstrom, Mrs. William Chopson and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Edwards were recent dinner guests of Mrs. Buell Shelley.

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Piazza and family and their sister, Grace, spent the Fourth of July vacation at the Piazza home here. The children remained as guests of Miss Josephine Piazza. Rose Shereda, Emily Mastella and Genevieve Oleniczak of Muskegon spent the Fourth of July vacation at their respective homes here.

Edward Mastella came from Muskegon to spend some time at the Anton Mastella home. Mrs. Jeltema and Mrs. Floyd Nash visited friends in Ludington Friday, July 5. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Crawford and Miss Verle Crawford visited Mr. and Mrs. Willis Cogle in Victory Sunday, July 7. John Edward Cogle accompanied them to his home.

Freesoil Mrs. Percy LaBree and Miss Annabel Hagstrom. came from Midland Wednesday morning to attend the Thomas Haynes funeral at the Freesoil Latter Day Saint church in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

John Brunke have been entertaining relatives from Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Gilson of Elkhart, and Mr. and Mrs.

Marshall Hyde and two children of Port Huron were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Davis July 6. They went on to Mackinac, with Mrs. Margaret Hyde accompanying them.

James Thompson and Mrs. Mary Smith are very ill. Mr. and Mrs. Orrie Grinnell of Saginaw were last week-end guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Grinnell. Mrs. R. Eddy and Mrs.

Nora flpent Ffriday Mrs. Harvey Lydic. Mrs. Mason and son, Harold, of Illinois, attended church here Sunday, July 7. They have purr chased land northeast of Free- soil and are visiting the property.

Mr. and Mrs. Hazen Howard of Manistee were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grinnell.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stephens of Detroit and Mrs. E. M.

Stephens spent Sunday, July 7, with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt. Mrs. Frances Smith and Miss Marian Smith have come from Detroit to spend a short time at their Freesoil home.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jeltema and children have returned to Grand Rapids after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Nash.

Mrs. Alida Bullock of Detroit, formerly Miss Alida Egler, came Saturday, July 6, to visit her sisters, Misses Lydia and Iva Egler. George Hayward of Manistee visited his mother, Mrs. Bertha Hayward, at her Freesoil home Sunday, July 7. cently spent a Week with he? mother, Mrs Molly Peterson, while Rev.

Jones attended a church conference. Robert Butz of Grand Rap- Ids spent a days the past week at his Raymond Bradshaw and family of Flint are enjoying a two weeks' vacation with his parents arid "with relatives at Jackson. Miss Marijean Larson enjoyed her vacation; week of the Fourth visiting in Detroit and Chicago. Mrs. W.

Maylan Jpnes and son, David, were Sunday dinner guests, July 7, at the John Butz home. C. J. Peterson Saturday, July 6, a nearly two weeks ig for with his led through Filer City and day. working long hours in sometimes the pioneer, by going from house to house and having his load inspected by a number of thrifty house- daughter Lorraine, and son, Laverne: Waldo Smith, daughter, Mildred, and sons, William and Marshall and Miss Dorothy Wheaton motored to Spring Lake July Fourth where they spent the day with the Orval Sanders family and brother, Robert.

Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Johnson of Grand Rapids were last week-end fuiests at the Ben Johnson me.

Monday callers, July 8, at the H. Smedberg home were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones and Mr. and Mrs.

Mark Jones of Fremont. Miss Bertha Wagner of Manistee spent Sunday, July 7 at the Bernard Wagner home. Mrs. William. Shouo and cutting and sewing the cloth into garments for the family, then spent the evenings in knitting.

No ready-made garments were purchased. The housewife sewed every bit of the clothing worn by the family except possibly the husband's best suit, if he could afford one. His fine white shirts were made by hand with the most painstaking care. There was rivalry among the pioneer women concerning their sewing art as each tried to outdo the other. Sold Butter and Eggs The pioneer housewife often accompanied her husband on light rain Thursday, which was badly needed.

Freesoil School Meetingjs Held Freesoil annual school meeting was held here Monday evening July 8. Mrs. Frank Hunt, president of the Board of Education, presided. Notice of the meeting, minutes of the last meeting and the secretary's report was read by John Brunke. An itemized treasurer's report was read.

Annual election resulted as follows Trustee for a term of three years, Mrs. Frank Hunt; trustee for a term two years, Mrs. Clifford Tubbs; trustee for a term of two years, Mrs. James Shereda. Topics of interest concerning the school were discussed and his "peddling" trip and chose the meeting was adjourned.

the materials she wanted. She sold her butter and eggs at the stores, or to special customers, and used the money to purchase tea, coffee and sugar, and perhaps thread and buttons. Getting up wood was anoth- children were callers on Sun- er pioneer task. In spare day, July 7, at the August Bertram home east of Custer. Mr.

and Mrs. Dewey Reene and family were guests July 7 at the E. P. Reene home. Afternoon callers were Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Johnson of Ludington. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Crane and son.

Raymond, of Flint, called at the home recently. H. Smedberg Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stahelin and daughter, Marjorie, and time, in summer or early fall, or when he cleared land in the spring for his potato ground, for no ground was so well adapted to the growing of splendid quality potatoes as new ground, he fell choice trees and sawed the logs in stove length chunks and later split them for either the heater or the cook stove fall farm work was done.

The thirfty pioneer always Mrs. Gusta Lynch and 'family were among those who attended the Scottville high school alumni picnic at Ludington State park on Sunday, July 7. Miss Clarice Johnson, nurse from California, who his spent some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Johnson in Custer, has gone to Detroit where she will visit.

Ed. Pagel, who is with the 4-H club work, visited his friends, Mr. and Mrs. C. B.

Kurd, at the home of Mrs. Kurd's mother, Mrs. Gusta Lynch. Mrs. B.

T. Hachmuth and family, who spent the past week visiting relatives in Grand Rapids returned to their home in Custer. Evening guests July 6 at the Elmer Smith home were Mr. and Clarence Smith of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs.

William Smith of Blanchanj and Raymond Smith of Walhalla. Mr. and Mrs. McRaf of Muskegon spent Sunday, July 7, at the home of Mr. and" Mrs.

Ralph Tower. i Mr. and Mrs. Robert Satchle- I ben and Mrs. Etta Kraft of Flint spent the week-end of the Fourth with relatives and friends in Ludington and Ouster.

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith called Saturday evening," July 6, on Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCumber at their home in Ludington.

Mr. McCumber is ,111 at his home. had a woodshed full of wood IT PAYS To have a periodical check-up made of your insurance requirements. We specialize in such Friends will be interested in knowing that Miss Olga Benson of Miami, formerly of Free- soil, will attend summer school in North Miss Benson is principal of a Miami school and has a Master of Arts degree. She has been connected with the Miami school system for about 20 years.

She is a former Mason Freesoil DISTRICT NEWS daughter, Mrs. John Lunder- hauser, and husband at Mt. Clemens. Mrs. Ella Mrs.

Roy Bnmriefe Mary Balliet of Mr. and Miss were Fourth Juljuyisltprs at the John, Butz home." Mrs. Molly Peterson visited Fourth of July with her sister, Mrs. Art Newhoff, and family, in Muskegon. Diamond School DISTRICT; NEWS The school meeting was held Monday evening, small 4 with a ir Whitaker was unanimously re-elected moderator.

Miss Mary Alice Hemmer has resigned as for the coming year at'tiiambrid'school. As yet no new teacher has been hired. Marchido School DISTRICT NEWS Officers Elected The Freesoil Board of Education met Tuesday evening and newly-elected officers qualified. The board organized and the following officers were elected: Frank Hunt. Clifford Tubbs.

Eddy. Francis Surma, who graduated from the Freesoil high school with the class of 1940, pla.ns-.to attend school in Chicago next year. He desires to take drafting and engineering, which will lead to aviation. Wayne Crofoot has gone to Middleville to assist his father with farm work. Mrs.

William Chopson celebrated her birthday anniversary Monday, July 8, by serving a dinner. Among her guests were Mrs. Walter Davis, Mrs. Celia Hagstrom and Mrs. Cecil Lydic.

Mrs. Chopson received some lovely birthday gifts. Mrs. Celia Hagstrom spent part of Tuesday and Wednesday with Mrs. Selva Beyer of Victory.

Mr. and Mrs. Kashmark and have Mrs. School Meeting Held The annual school election for Marchido-Suttons district was held Monday evening, July 8, at the tow.nhaU with a good attendance. It was voted to furnish free text books for both schools.

George Sterns was elected director for a three-year-term succeeding George Towns, whose term expired at this time. Miss Florence Peterson of Detroit is enjoying a month's vacation and visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J.

Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Welland Kinney and children and Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Soule and family of Ludington spenti Sunday, July 7, at Silver lake. Mrs. Lyman and children of Pelton's Corners re- Ford Lake DISTRICT NEWS A modern pig pen will be erected on the 'L. Q. Griffin farm located southwest of the lake.

The 4-H clubs" of the district met at the John Budzynski home July 8. Each member told of their summer project and progress made: A short program was enjoyed followed by refreshments. The meeting was led by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baushke.

The next meeting will be held? at 'the home of Miss Dorothy Budzynski near Fountain. 1 GOOD ROOFS FOR PROTECTION for homes and an other Buildings. Asbestos and brfelJ. ikjtog. Write or Call for estimate and Inspection.

LAMBRIX ROOFING AND INSULATION CO. Pentwater, Mich. Phone 245-32 family of Saginaw, who been guests of Mr. and Henry Grinnell, returned home Tuesday. Mr.

and Mrs. Orrie Grinnell remained for the week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grinnell. Mr.

and Mrs. Douglas Heckman are planning-fo spend a vacation with Mrs. E. M. Stephens, beginning July 19.

They reside at Ft. Wayne, Ind. Mrs. Floyd Eddy visited friends in Scottville Tuesday. William Nippress of Big county teacher and taught a Rapids and his niece visited service.

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