The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-10-18
Flat Rock Locals

L ldl hOCk LOCALS
Mrs. Ebert Patten, Marie Otter
of Cleveland, was called to Flat Rock
last week due to the illness of her
father, Mr.. Ernest Otter, Of Huron
River drive. who was taken to Mercy
hospital on Monday where he I'M
der went serious operation on
Wednesday morning. Mrs. Patten
will remain with her mother for an
other week.
Rev. and Mrs. N. Skidmore left
Sunday afternoon for Chicago,
where they will spend the week
with their son and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cyril SSidmore.
The Parent Teachers Association
will meet next Monday night, Oct.
Is, in the high school at 7:30 D. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Blagg, of
Paducah, KY, are spending several
days with the latter mother, Mrs.
Adella Berry, on West road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Fadely called
on Mrs. Josephine Pickett, at wy
andotte hospital Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Pickett is from Greentown.
Ind, and was injured quite seriously
Saturday night in a greyhound bus
accident at Dix and ltorthline.
Mrs. Della Ernest and daughter.
Mary, Of Detroit and Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Van Ripper were Sunday din
ner guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Van Ripper.
Mesdames Jennie Fallbaum, Emma
Book, Rose Bostwick, Norma Mel
son and Lillian McCob attended
Friendship Night, of the Rebekah
lodge held in Milan on Tuesday
night. There were 181 present.
Mrs. Myrtle Greer entertained
about thirty ladies at her home last
Wednesday night. in honor of her
daugher-in-lsw, Mrs. Paul Greer.
at a wedding shower. The brides
husband is now in Guam. The eve
ming was spent in playing bunco,
after which chop suey dinner was
served. The bride received many
lovely and useful gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Carlson of
Detroit and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Burroughs and family of Monroe.
were Sunday guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Bird and Mrs.
Caroline Geierman.
Pfc. John w. Burger, Jr., arrived
home last Thursday from Camp
Campbell, KY, to spend a 3O-day
furlough with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Burger, Moses st.
The following ladies attended the
Grand Chapter of Michigan, Order
OF Eastern Star, in Grand Rapids
last week, Tuesday, through Thurs
day: Mrs. Frances Woodruff, Mrs.
Verna Ritter, Mrs. Marion Ford,
lockwood, Mrs. Mary Smith, Mrs.
Thelma jenkins, Mrs. Edith Case.
Mrs. Ioda Peters. Mrs. Winnifred
Proud and Mrs. Viola Luxmoore.
Yesterday, the W.S.C.S., of the
Methodist church went to Clinton.
where they were entertained at the
home of Mrs. Edward Filsinger. A
potluck lunch was served at noon,
followed by the business session.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Richie and
family, Miss Eileen and Theresa
Wenzel and David Chambers at.
tended the War Chest Red Feather
entertainment held in Olympia, De-
troit last Saturday night, and saw
the performance given by Bob Hope,
Jerry Colonna and Eddie Peabody.
Mr.. Robert johnson was taken
to Ford hospital last Saturday,
where he will remain a week for
observation and check-up. Mr.. John
son has been confined to his bed
for the past five months.
Mrs. r. M. johnson and Mrs.
Harry Heies were Detroit visitors
on Tuesday, of this week.
Mrs. Walter Scott and daughter.
Marie Of New Boston were callers
at the r. M. johnson home last
Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Laura,
Huron River Drive, gave a family
dinner, Oct. 10 in honor Of their
two service sons who have recently
returned to the States - Pfc. Leroy
Laura and S-Sgt. George c. Laura.
The dinner was also in celebration
Of the fact that this was the first
time since November 1943, that the
entire family had been together.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
George L. Laura, Roland, Donna
and Charles; Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Rutkowski and Edwin; Mrs. Rose
Laura, Pfc. Leroy Laura, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Keelzi and Larry; g.
Sgt. and Mrs. George Laura and
Sue. Patsy and Billy Mentally.
Miss Elinor Griffith of Adrian,
Mich, has returned home after
spending a month at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wayne and