THE KINGSTON ENTERPRISE

Volume 53, June 9, 1967, Number 18

Contributed by Jan and Richard Peter, of the Kingston Depot Committee. Extracted and Transcribed by Ed Van Horn, former Kingston resident.  For information about the Kingston Depot Committee, please contact Richard and Jan Peter.

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Death Notices

CHARLEY E. GILLILAND

Charley E. Gilliland, 71, passed away Monday, June 5, 1967 in the Hills and Dales Hospital in Cass City after an illness of two weeks. He was born Aug 15, 1895 in Portsmouth, Ohio, and was a resident of Deford, Mich., Kingston Township, for the past 22 years.

Mr Gilliland and Helen Penfold were married September 10, 1940 in Pontiac. He retired from General Motors in 1960. He was a former Supervisor of Kingston Township and Veteran of WWI.

He leaves his wife Helen, a daughter, Mrs James B. Nichol of Texas, two stepsons, James Kelley of Detroit and Gerald L. Kelley of Madison Heights, one brother, Aldon Gilliland of Champagne, Ill., five grandchildren and one great grand child.

Funeral servces were held on Wednesday, June 7, at 2 p.m. from the Harmon Funeral Home with Rev. Wilbur Traver officiating. A military funeral under the direction of the Tri-County American Legion Post 507 Cass City was held with burial in the Novesta Cemetery Cass City.

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MRS VIOLA FIGURA

Mrs Viola Fegura, 64, wife of John Figura passed away at her home in Wilmot on Tuesday, May 30. She was born on September 12, 1902 in Poland. She and Mr Figura were married March 6, 1922 and had lived in Wilmot since 1955.

Besides her husband she is survived by two daughters, Mrs Irene Snary of Hamtramick and Sister Mary Rose O.P of Farmington.

Remains were in the Harmon Funeral Home with Rosary recited at 9 p.m. Friday, June 2. Services were held in St. Michaels Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery.

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Reunion

Clothier School Reunion will be held Saturday, June 17 in the Kingston High School Multi Purpose room with pot luck dinner at 12 o’clock. All former students and teachers are welcome to attend.

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New Arrivals

Born on May 14, 1967 to Mr and Mrs Jerry Peter a 9-lb son who has been named Darren Charles. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Albert Peter and the great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harvey Tewksbury of Fla. Mrs Albert Peter returned home Sunday after spending 3 weeks in Fullerton, California helping to care for her new grandson.

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Mr and Mrs Ronald Bass of Cass City are proud parents of a son born May 31. He weighed 6-lbs and 7-ozs. and has been named Brian Ronald. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Donald Bass of Kingston and Mrs Marie McGee of Elkton. The great grandfathers are Mr Thomas Bass of Kingston.

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Kingston News

Nancy Adamczyk, Lynn Bilicki, Bob Fox, Doug Kramer, Ron Parrino, Grace Parrott and Chris Sxhwaderer are all home from Central Michigan University for summer vacation.

Mr and Mrs Harold E. Burmeister and children of Auburn Heights were last week end guests at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs J. M. Burmeister.

Mr and Mrs Donald Gould and Glenna were dinner guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Glen Van Wagoner on Sunday.

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Card of Thanks

The family of Richard Shoemaker wishes to thank the Kingston friends for their kin expressions of sympathy.

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Card of Thanks

We want to thank each and everyone for their many acts of kindness during the sickness and passing of our husband and brother

Tressie Garner and Altha Garner

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Kingston Woman Injured

Ann Kaminaki was injured Sunday night in a car accident. She is listed in critical condition in the Hill and Dale Hospital, Cass City.

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Open House

John Adamczyk Jr. was honored on his graduation by a dinner given by his parents, Mr and Mrs John Adamczyk Sr., Nancy and his brothers. Refreshments were served following the dinner along with a late evening snack. Guests were present from Kingston, Silverwood, Wayne, Garden City, Wilmot, Hamtramak, Detroit, Caro and Romeo.

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LOCAL AND SOCIAL

On Thursday, Mr and Mrs Leroy Murphy of Pontiac visited at the John Burmeister’s and Glen Van Wagoners.

Mr and Mrs A.R. Vanderberg of Detroit visited with her sister Mrs Hazel Wilmot on last Thursday.
Mrs Bessie Ogram of Saginaw and Mrs Alice Ingersoll of Houghton Lake were Tuesday callers on Mr and Mrs Alton Lyons.

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Tuesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Neal were Mr and Mrs John Rose and family of Saginaw and Mr and Mrs Archie Rodenbo and family of Auburn Heights.
Mr and Mrs Carlyle Everett brought their daughter Marilyn home from Spring Arbor College on Monday.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Everette and daughter Lorraine from Waynewcenter Alberta Cana On Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Walker Parrott and Jim attended Baccalaureate services and open houses for Mark Everett in Caro. They also called on Mrs Vernon Everett are spending a few days visiting relatives here.

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Mr and Mrs John Barden Sr. spent Sunday in Otisville with Mr and Mrs Charles Barden and family.
Mr and Mrs Leland Ensign spent the week end at their cabin in Gladwin.
Art Steele and Bob Plane spent Saturday in Pontiac with Phil Vincent.

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Mr and Mrs James Caswell called on Mr and Mrs Lee Ensign in Marlette Sunday evening.
Mrs Leland Ensign and Mrs James Caswell were Memorial Day guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Brooks in Pontiac.
Alice Steele spent the weekend with Portia Owens in Clifford.

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Mrs Guy Jarvis and daughter Nancy and Miss Danna Gould called on Mrs Vernon Everett Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Alton Lyons visited his mother Mrs Mary Booth Tuesday afternoon in Caro.
Mr and Mrs Fred Neal spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Richter in Saginaw.

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1917 Class Reunion

Mr and Mrs Amber Jones are entertaining at their home on Washington Street, Kingston the graduating class of K.H.S. with a pot luck dinner at noon on Saturday, June 10, 1967.

They will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary of their graduation.

Any former acquaintances or school mates of any members of this class are cordially invited to call in the afternoon to meet old friends.

The members of this class who are expected to be present are: Loa (Crittenden) Dorman, Katie (Gregor) Papineau, Ray Roy, Helen (Legg) Evanson, Thelma (Legg) Jones, Norman Ruggles, Ward Waldie, Lilly (Wenzlaff) Curry and Ethel (Westerby) Smith.

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STATE OF MICHIGAN

The Probate Court for the County of Tuscola

Estate of William Harry Cornish, Deceased, file No. 19801.

IT IS ORDERED that on July 20th, 1967, at 10 A.M. in the Probate Courtroom in the Village of Caro, Michigan, a hearing be held on the petition of Bruce Ruggles, administrator for license to sell real estate of said deceased. Persons interested in said real estate are directed to appear at said hearing to show cause why such license should not be granted.

Publication and service shall be made as provided by statute and Court Rule.

Dated: June 2, 1967

Atkins and Drillock

Marletter, Michigan

Attorney for Estate

C. Bates Wills, Judge of Probate

A true copy,

Beatrice P. Berry, Register of Probate.

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The Probate Court for the County of Tuscola

Estate of Ray Wilcox, deceased File No. 19925.

IT IS ORDERED that on June 29th, 1967 at ten a.m. in the Probate Courtroom in the Village of Caro, Michigan a hearing be held on the petition of Marian Sanfford for probate of a purported will, for granting of administration to the executor named, or some other suitable person, and for a determination of heirs.

Publication and service shall be made as provided by Statute and Court Rule.

Dated: May 31, 1967

C. Bates Wills, Judge of Probate

Atkins and Drillock, Attorneys

Attorney for estate

Marlette, Michigan

A true copy

Beatrice P. Berry, Register of Probate.

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The Probate Court for the County of Tuscola

Estate of Ben Scribner, deceased file No. 19914.

IT IS ORDERED That on June 29th 1967, at 10 a.m. in the Probate Courtroom in the Village of Caro, Michigan, a hearing be held on the petition of Walter Harmon for appointment of an administrator and for a determination of heirs.

Dated: May 18, 1967

C. Bates Wills, Judge of Probate

Beatrice P. Berry, Register of Probate.

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Copyrighted and Transcribed by Ed Van Horn

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November 23, 1999

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