THE KINGSTON ENTERPRISE

Number 32, Volume 53, October 5, 1967

 

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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? Who Will Be Queen ?

Sharon Vassallo, Judy Hengenreder, Jane Peter

Homecoming Queen to be Crowned at Game.

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Tom Clement Declared Semi-finalist

Tom (Horance) Clement,a senior at Kingston High School, has been named as a semifinalist in the National Scholarship competition, according to Jerome g. Schwartz, Principal. Achievement of a semifinalist rank is a great accomplishment and a unique experience. Fewer than one per-cent (1%) of all students the yearly exam achieve such status. Tom is now eligible to compete for the finals.

Tom has attended Kingston Community School for eight (8) years. Marlette Community School for one (1) year, and Chesaning Community School for two (2) years. His parents are deceased and he is now living with his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Dale Clement of Kingston.

The principal function of the National Merit qualifying test is to identify students of exceptional intellectual promise and attainments.

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Servicemen’s News

Airman Second Class Dale B. Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie B. Nelson of 3385 River St., Kingston, Mich. Has arrived for duty at Patrick AFB, Florida.

Air Nelson, a jet engine mechanic is assigned to a unit of the Air Force Systems Command which advances America’s aerospace technology through development of new systems and hardware to keep pace with the world’s technological race.

He previously served at Udorn Royal Thai, AFB, Thailand.

The airman is a graduate of Kingston High School.

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Sept. 25 – Sonar Technician Seaman Apprentice Stephen D. Moyer, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leander G. Moyer or 5423 S. Cemetery Road, Kingston, Mich., has returned to Newport , R.I, aboard the destroyer USS Massey after a four month tour of duty in the Mediterranean. During the deployment the destroyer participated in 6th Fleet exercises and provided anti-submarine support for an attack carrier striking force. The Massey is armed with anti-submarine torpedos, dual purpose guns and a remote control anti-submarine helicopter. During the Middle East crisis, the Massey was among the first ships to render aid to the technical research ship Liberty after it had been mistakenly attacked.

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Sept 11 – Fireman Apprentice Edward J. Forbes, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edsel E. Forbes of 9537 Washington St. Clifford, Mich., is in Norfolk, Va., serving at the U.S. Naval Station.

The Norfolk Naval Station is the center of the largest Navy complex in the world and directly supports the shore activities in the are, and the U.S. Sixth and Second Fleets.

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Births

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis C. Harper, Sept 20, 1967, a son, Timothy Lee, 6 lbs, 6½ oz, 19½ inches long.

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Local and Social

Mrs. Ethel Wiswell is spending the week with relatives in Pontiac.

Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Green and family of Lake Orion visited relatives here Sunday.
Lyle Curry, Jr., President, and Gerald Stoner, Vice-President, will represent the Kingston FFA at the National FFA Convention in Kansas City, Mo., Oct 8-15. The boys will be part of the Reg, 3&7 National Convention Bus load. The Kingston State Bank contributed $60.00 towards cost of the trip. Mike McLaughlin is back-up member.

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Rev. Kenneth Boileau of Merril, Michigan was a caller Saturday on Mrs. J. H. Hunter.
Mr. Richard Dean of Owosso was Mrs. Hunter’s guest on Sunday evening.
Mrs. Azelie Kaddatz of Decker was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moore and Ellen Marie.

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Mr. and Mrs. Leland Ensign, Mrs. James Caswell, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ensign attended the funeral of W. L. Smith in Mayville, Friday.
Mrs. Hazel Wilmot returned home Sunday after spending 2 weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Dean Boyne of Leonard while Dean was in the hospital.
Mrs. Alice Ellis of Mio, Mrs. David Ellis and children of Lapeer were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neal.
Mrs. Douglas Ensign and Kelley, Mrs. James Caswell, Alice Steele, and Mrs. Leland Ensign attended the bridal showed honoring Miss Judy Fleming, bride-electof Terry Hudson at the Decker Hall, Sunday.

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Card of Thanks

We wish to thank the many friends who sent cards, flowers, food and offered prayers during our recent loss.

A special thanks to Vicky and John Wolak and Rev Bierd for their help and comfort when we needed it most.

A thank you to Father Pilarski, Father Mikulski and Walter Harmon for their prayers and services.

The wife and children of John Kapral.

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Card of Thanks

We wish to express our sincere thanks to all our friends, neighbors and relative for the prayers, cards, food, flowers, money and memorials during our recent bereavement.

Special thanks to the Adah Circle and the Eastern Stars for the lunch. Also to Rev Beird for his comforting words, visits and prayers. To the Harmon Funeral Home for their services. These many acts of kindness will never be forgotten.

The Gary Koehler Family

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Social News

Tuesday guests of Mr.and Mrs. Eugene Rassette were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rassette of Linwood and Mr. Guy Rassette of Detroit.

Mr. and Mrs. Vallie Quiel of Taylor and Mrs. Lyle Torongeau of Allen Park were week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Torongeau.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kramer and Joy returned home Friday from Expo ’67. They visited Niagara Falls and friends in Rochester, N.Y. while on their trip.

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Mr. and Mrs. Dale Clement and Tom have moved here from Chesaning, Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. James McMullen of Birmingham visited Mrs. Frank Parker Sunday.
Miss Cindy Clement and Mrs. James Jersey of Lansing visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Clement over the week end.

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Mr. and Mrs. Carl Maxam of Lansing were Sunday callers at the Wayne Schrader home.
Mrs. Frank Brooks, Mrs. and Mrs. Leroy Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Brooks and Wendy, Mrs. Lee R. Ensign, and Krista of Pontiac were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Ensign.
Mr. James Caswell, Dennis, Steele, and Jim Froede were at the Caswell cabin over the week end and enjoyed some hunting.

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Mrs. Ernie Peete and mother of North Branch, were pleasant callers on Mrs. J. H. Hunter one afternoon this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Moore were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson McIntyre and family of Owosso.
Mr. and Mrs. John Richter of Saginaw visited relatives here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wynn, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Moore attended the Youth for Christ Directors and Board Retreat at Spring Arbor College, Saturday.

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OBITUARIES

NORMA GAMMAGE

Norma Gammage, 38 passed away Thursday, September 28, in the University Hospital at Ann Arbor after an illness of six months. Norma was born February 13, 1929 in Clifford and lived there until 2 years ago when the family moved to Montrose.

She and Norman Gammage were married in Kingston in 1947,

Besides her husband, she leaves 3 daughters, Linda, Deborah, and Carol all at home; her mother, Mrs. Charlotte Armstrong, Clifford, 4 brothers, Edwin, of Barrons Lake, Robert, Ferndale, Dewey and LD of Clifford; 4 sisters, Hilda Furkovich, of Detroit, Doreen Shingledecker, Davison, and Dorothy McSkulin of Pontiac.

Funeral services were held Sunday, October 1 at 2 p.m. from the Harmon Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Mead officiating. Burial was in the Kingston Cemetery.

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State of Michigan

The Probate Court for the County of Tuscola

Estate of Ray Wilcox, deceased, File No. 19925.

IT IS ORDERED, That on October 26, 1967, at 10:30 a.m. in the Probate Courtroom in the Village of Caro, Michigan, a hearing be held on the petition of Marion Sanford, executrix for allowance of her final account.

Publication and service shall be made as provided by Statute and Court Rule. Dated September 29, 1967, Ward J. Atkins, Attorney

Attorney for Estate, Marlette, Michigan.

C. Bates Wills, Judge of Probate

A True Copy, 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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