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Civil War reenactment group at White Pine Village.

June 17, 2018

Civil War reenactment group at White Pine Village. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Battery D Civil War re-enactment group will be setting up camp at Historic White Pine Village and demonstrating Civil War re-enactments of small arms, medical practices at the turn of the century, and of course live canon fire on Saturday, June 23.  The battery will be dressed in uniform…

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Recent births, reported June 17, 2018.

June 17, 2018

Recent births, reported June 17, 2018. #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Ella Rose Giorgetti, the daughter of Lauren Ziemba and Jason Giorgetti of Ludington, was born June 12, 2018. Harold William Surplice-Ogan, the son of Loretta and Jason Ogan of Ludington, was born June 15, 2018. Shelby Gem Factory, 1330 Industrial Drive, Shelby; 231-861-2165; www.shelbygemfactory.com; has sponsored…

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Recent deaths, posted June 17, 2018

June 17, 2018

Recent deaths, posted June 17, 2018 #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Earl Leon Spalding, 85, of Walhalla, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Ludington. Chester Davidson Jr., 80, of Scottville, died Friday, June 15, 2018.  Margaret Belle Darknell, 76, of Ludington, died Friday, June…

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Obituary: Robert Klein, 80, Free Soil. 

June 15, 2018

Obituary: Robert Klein, 80, Free Soil.  Ronald F. Klein, 80 of Free Soil passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at his home. Ronald was born on December 18, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Clarence O. and Violet (Rieck) Klein and served his country during the Vietnam Conflict.  Ron also worked as a conductor for many years for the…

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White Pine Village opens Military Museum. 

June 14, 2018

  White Pine Village opens Military Museum.  Photos and video by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Historic White Pine Village opened its Military Museum today, Tuesday, June 14, 2018. The museum is a tribute to military personnel and includes displays from the Civil War through modern times. Rick Plummer, executive director of Mason County Historical Society, said several…

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