VOLUME 35, NUMBER 41. CASS CITY, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1941. EIGHT PAGES. Rotary Anns Annual Meeting and J7J Wedding Anniversary Reception Held by Dinner Served on Golden Wedding Are Guests at Evangelicals Friday j AfC WilUierS Christmas Day Celebrated Sunday The state board of agriclture of Evangelical families combined a A delightful Christmas dinner Michigan State College, East Lan- potluck, a reception for their new Declared Champs was served on December 25 in honor Held at Deford sing, granted the college's number pastor and his family, and their of the 25th wedding anniversary of at Walnut Grove one draftee, Howard Taylor, a annual business meeting at the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Buehrly. year's leave of absence while he church dining room Friday eve- Guests in the home of Mrs. Young Man, Who Enlisted on serves in the United States Army. Cass City Rotarians and ning. Mclntyre Group as Runners- Leonard Buehrly and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Wells Mr. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guests Hear Dr. Libby at A short program followed the up Roll 972 Pins in Miss Elsie, were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Have Lived Half Century Jan. 15 Last, Died in Canal Roy M. Taylor, of Cass City, is supper and at the business meeting, Buehrly, daughter, Miss Alice, and Zone Middle of December resident manager of Wells Hall, Ladies' Night Function. Edward Helwig was elected Sunday the Final Game. son, Keith, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. on Farm in Kingston. freshmen dormitory on the cam- School superintendent; Lawrence Elliott and son, Francis, Mr. and pus. He expects to start his ser- Buehrly, assistant superintendent; Mrs. Solomon Striffler and son, vice sometime in January. Leaves Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Edward, _ From Deford Correspondent. Rotary Anns and invited guests Audrey Hower, secretary; Keith On December 27 at 8:00 p. m., MrT of absence were also granted to Buehrly, assistant secretary; and Buehrly and son, Carlton, Mr/and L - and Mrs. Cyrus Wells cele- The body of Vern Lewis reached of Cass City Rotary Club mem- the Fritz and Mclntyre pinsters Mrs. Lawrence Buehrly and three brated their S°lden wedding an- Lynn Towsley and Dale Pettingill, bers composed a happy group who Clark Helwig, treasurer.' met to play their match three-game the home of his family on Saturday both with the buildings and grounds children, Mrs. George Kolb, Sam- n^ersary at a family dinner on attended a dinner at the Hotel Church officers chosen were: series to decide the winner of the Sun evening, December 28. The de- department, who have accepted uel Jaus and daughter, Miss Min- jay in their home 6 miles ceased had left the Pacific side of Montague at Caro Thursday eve- Trustee, H. F. Lenzner; pianist, recent bowling schedule which positions as* reserve officers in the Mrs. Raymond McCullough, assist- me. south, 2 miles east and 1 % miles the Panama Canal on December 17, ning, December 26, at the annual closed in a deadlock between these uth Cass Citv at Walnut army. ant pianist, Miss Ruth Schenck; Fred Buehrly and Miss Mar^ai.y y \r „ ' accompanied by a guard, who on ladies' night function of the club. two teams. A number of bowling ve a The board has announced a poli- Piano numbers were played dur- chorister, Mrs. A. A. Ricker; as-enthusiasts were on hand to wit- Mark were married on December i° ™' the arrival in Detroit, turned his cy of granting leaves and holding 27, 1915, in Cass City. Mr. and Mrs Wells have lived charge over to the care of the un- ing the dinner hour by Fred Gun- sistant chorister, B. A. Elliott. ness the encounter and spur their at Walnut Grove since their mar- positions open for all employees isell of Caro and G. W. Landon led favorites on to victory but the law dertaker, E. W. Douglas. His death called to service. riage January 1, 1891, in the home occurred as the result of hemo- the company in group singing. of averages was also there and of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. philia, following a tonsillectomy. Frederick Pinney, evening chair- stepped in to play its ever import- Caleb Stroup, in Lapeer County. Vern was born in Deford on man, presented Dr. Frederick J. ant part, and see that to the victors Vassar Man is At the dinner Sunday, a large February 28, 1920. He enlisted in Specialists Will Libby, of Washington, D. C., execu- went the spoils. golden wedding cake, encircled by the U. S. Army January 15, 1940, tive secretary of the National Both teams seemed to be at the a wreath of holly and yellow rose- •an,d at the time of his death was Council for the Prevention of War, peak of their physical form while Critically Injured buds, centered the table, and light- 'connected with the Quartermaster's' as the speaker of the evening. Dr. their bowling form was yet to be ing the table were tall golden detachment and stationed at Al- Discuss Farm Libby, in his address, spoke on the demonstrated, yet it was plainly tapers in crystal holders. brook Field, Canal Zone, same subject as he did at the .mass visible that several of the contest- in Auto Crash In the living room was a small The regular church service was meeting at the Cass City Presby- ants were laboring under a nervous evergreen tree laden with gold used at the funeral Sunday, TopicsNextWeek terian Church the previous Sunday strain which did not break until wrapped coins and lighted yellow at which the Rev. Henry G. evening 'and reported in the Chron- the end of the second game. lights, while bowls of yellow flow- Slowly but surely the Fritz Curtis Hammer Received a Bushong of the Cass City Metho- Three Meetings for Tuscola icle last week. Certain phasef of ers decorated the room. dist Church presided. Mrs. II. B. Vug subiect. "The State of the OhaTH^ionB worked their *wav Fractured Skuii in Acci- Mr and Mrs, Wp]ls h-avp th™CP Malcolm was at the piano and County Farmers Set for World," received more attention at through the first game and won by daughters and two sons. They are Mrs. Walter Kelley and Harley the dinner Thursday night than in a margin of 77 pins. Their leadoff * dent Sunday Afternoon. Mrs. Evard Rawson, Cass City; the earlier address. Lansing—When historians record man, Frank Novak, posted a 211 Kelley sang three selections. Floyd January 6 and 8. the world events of 1941, Michigan Mrs. L. A. Murdick, Port Huron; Gage, Charles Gage, Robert Mc- pin count in this game. Needing Cecil Wells, Detroit; Olin Wells, may rightfully have merited a but one more game to cinch the Mason; and 0. Edwin Wells, Ox- Arthur, Hugh Kelley, Edgar Kel- A livestock marketing meeting place of distinction. Hammer, 30, of Vassar ley and Albert Rock, close friends, Celebrated -58th championship the Fritz Five kept] ford. and two county short course poul- We refer to an American man j received a fractured skull and se- In the afternoon, Charles Raw- were' the pallbeaf ers. try gatherings are assemblages of of the hour—William S. Knudsen. jvere lacerations on head and neck After the rites of the church Anniversary of through with an 893 count to win j son, a grandson, showed colored particular interest to Tuscola Coun- Upon the shoulders of this Gen- 1 ^ISciding game from their op_ | Sunday afternoon when the car in were concluded, the service was i— i-^u t,« ,™~ „ ™^ — >„•*, ~~n,^i^ motion pictures he had taken. ty farmers next week. 25 eral Motors past president rests a I ponents by 220 pins. This game which he was a passenger collided Those present at the dinner on continued by a full military cere- At the livestock marketing meet- responsibility of appalling conse- was climaxed by a swell 252 pin,., with one driven by Robert Wis- Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Evard mony service, conducted by the quences, 0 ^feki of Caro. Hammer's head ing to be held at the Tuscola j Charles Tallmadge in -I Jl Rawson and children, Harriet, Caro troop of the American Legion, Ml?> and Mrs- count which Captain Fritz accuni- Court ^House on Wednesday, Jan- celebrated their fifty-eighth wed- Military experts agree that the mulated all on his own. The teatf «'?* throuh the He Charles and William, Cass City; 'consisting of about 45. A military C dltl0n uary 8, at 2:00 p. m., marketing ding anniversary at a dinner in ; total of 893 was the highest singly > ™ Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Murclick, Port salute was fired at the grave. problems, marketing policies and of men, but a battle of machines. game recorded to this point jrmmunity Hospital and has not Huron; Cecil Wells, Detroit; Olin By wired instructions from the < their home on Garfield Avenue on e ined nscious s the livestock outlook will be con-Christmas Day when guests were They also point out that Hitler's had co^^n most needel \^ i? > §^ Tf> *f Wells, Mason; Mr. and Mrs. Dale Commandant at Albrook Field to sidered. John O'Mealey, secretary present domination of Europe, the j dle<J vktory> Cleon Hammer, 23, a brother of j Councilman, son, Frederick, daugh- a Card florist, a large U. S. flag Mrs. Ethel Callan, Mr. and Mrs. of the Michigan Livestock Ex- constant parade of falling democ- Going into the last and fi Bhe injured man and a reporter on ter, Virgina'Dale, of Lansing. wQS constructed, composed of red Harry Tallmadge and family of ,the Vassar Pioneer-Times, who was change, and D.