Fred H. Strawsine Taken by Death QIW0MEN FASMEMBERS ...

The business man who goes to his
banker when he wants to obtain funds
or invest profits; tht farmer who.secures
a loan from his bank to purchase new
equipment; the housewife who mamtains
a checking or savings account,
takes advantage of the greatest intangible
force in civilization—BANK­
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Mr. and Mrs, Peter Solomon are
moving to the old Sarapeer home, at
108 Brady street,
Mrs. Harry Watson has been confined
to her home since suffering a
slight stroke last week.
Mr. and'Mrs. Jacob> Manner, of
Ovid, were recent guests of their
daughter, Mrs. Frank Kennedy.
Probate Judge and Mrs. Matthews
have gone to Texas to remain for
a few weeks—business and pleasure.
Mr. and Mrs. Winston Reynolds,
son and daughter, of Cheboygan, visited
their relatives here for the
week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Say Bymgton are
hosts today (Thursday) for an all
day meeting of the Sooth Venice
Mr. and Mrs. G. Kroske, of Unionville,
Mr. and Mrs. V. Snyder, Miss
Elizabeth Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. R.
Furly, of Venice Center, spent Sunday
with Mrs. C. Kroske and family.
The Modern Priscillas will meet
Friday evening for dinner at Moore's
restaurant at 6:30. They will then
go to the home of Mrs. W. T. Barker,
in Owosso, for the remainder of
the evening.
Miss Margaret Collins was at home
from school at Ann Arbor for the
past week-end, bringing as her guests
two schoolmates—Miss Ruth Bennett
of Corey, Pa., and Miss Florence
Wright, of New York.
Week-end guests in the Kenneth
Cooper home were Mr. and Mrs. B.
A. Fitlinger, of Henderson, former
Corunna people, their daughters,
Misses Betty and Ruth, and Morgan
Barstow, of Birmingham.
Prosecuting Attorney Arthur Pierpont,
N. L. DesJardins, Harlow ROJ»
I*. E>. Owen and Herman Dignan
Farmers' dub: , . ^ - . A _ _,
The younger children of the Bap- j J* 1 ?"* * JJ^ «*** drove *° G *
tist church school, met in the church Vg»P«* *«•*»? evening, to attend
parlors last Saturday afternoon for' the kmcoln W program.
a Valentine party.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Veale and Mr.
and Mrs. Leo Veale were in.Lansing
Monday attending a meeting of their
insurance company. ,.
The Modern Priscillas will hold a
dinner meeting on Friday evening of
this week, with Mr*. Walter T. Parker,
acting a» hostess,
Mr. an% Mrs. Earl Ferguson, of
Vernon, have gone to their winter
home in Lakeland, Fla., to remain for
the iiext few weeks.
Members of Corunna Lodge, No.
Mr. and Mrs. Preston Wkfcware, of
Owosso, on Tuesday announced the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Ellen, to George Ross, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George Ross, of Corunna.
The meeting of Workers In His
Name Sunday school class of the
Methodist church to have been held
on Thursday in the home of Mrs.
J. B. Harding has been postponed
until some day next week.
Bancroft's noted twins—Herbert
and Delbert Morgan—observed their
66th birthday anniversary on Sunday.
A number of relatives gathered
at the home of Herbert Morgan,
southeast of Bancroft, during the
afternoon.
Shiawassee ranked ninth in a list
of 18 counties in volume of milk supplied
to the Detroit market during
1939. according to figures made public
recently through the Michigan
Milk Producers' Association. The
figure was 29,S4f>,146 pounds.
"World Day of Prayer for World
Peace" was observed by the Vernon
Woman's Home Missionary at a
meeting held in the home of Mrs.
Earl Bauragardner last Friday. A
missionary playlet, "Christian Columbus
Discovers America," was presented
by a group of ladies,
Corunna Lodge F. and A. M., is
making great preparations for a big
meeting on Friday evening of this
week, when four brothers—all sons
of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Elkm*—
will receive the degree of Master
Mason. A dinner, at six-thirty, will
be served by the ladies of the Eastern
Star.
The entire staff of the Sanders
Heauty Salon has been In Detroit
attending, the American Beauty Exposition
at the Book Cadillac, at various
times this week. Hugh Williams
spent the week-end in Detroit, Mrs.
Sanders attended Monday's session
and Charles Sanders was also present
for several sessions.
LICENSE PLATE DEADLINE
NEAR
The annual report of the National
Safety Council for 193» recently released,
shows that traffic accidents
caused the deaths of more than 32,-
000 motorists and a property loss
estimated at J1,500,000,000.
The final report for the state of
Michigan for 19S9 is still incomplete,
says.Harry F. Kelly, secretary of
state.
In view of the fact that more than
1,000,000 motorists will visit branch
offices of the department of state
during the next 30