1950

Many of the below people that contributed recipes were not only from Merrill but the surrounding towns. This cookbook has recipes from that were made from scratch. If one of the below are related to you just let me know and I can scan the recipes. Many of the names list where they lived also.

Ackley, Anna Mrs.	108
Allard, A.L. Mrs	159
Allard, Ada Mrs.	25, 122
Allard, Alfred L. Mrs.	17
Allard, Fern	18, 31, 38, 50, 56, 96, 155, 171
Allen, Arleen Mrs.	53
Anderson, C.A. Mrs.	19
Anderson, Martin Mrs.	62, 114, 158
Aubrey, Alex Mrs.	99
Auburchon, Ira Mrs.	188, 190
Bellen, Inez Mrs.	70
Bluemer, Art Mrs.	57, 138
Bluemer, Walter Mrs.	177
Boutin, Frances	99, 41, 90
Boutin, Horace Mrs.	52, 65
Boutin, John Mrs.	58
Bow, Perl Mrs.	147, 157, 185, 193
Brown, A.W. Mrs.	147
Brown, Albert Mrs.	10
Buckley, Andy Mrs.	171
Buckley, Mike Mrs.	68
Burneker, Paula	154, 190
Chriswell, Thelma Miss	156
Clapp, Clarence Mrs.	15
Clapp, Clyde Mrs.	64, 88
Clarey, Tom Mrs.	150
Collison, Allen Mrs.	38, 165
Cooper, Bessie Mrs	128
Coty, Fred Mrs.	52, 124, 161
Darland, Barbara	13, 123
Dean, Edward Mrs.	92
DeBeau, H. Mrs.	76
Dietrich, Della	12, 154
Dodge, Mrs.	156
Doehring, Charles Mrs.	22
Doehring, Della Mrs.	18, 32
Doehring, Herman Mrs.	175
Doehring, Kenneth Mrs.	41
Donovan, Joe Mrs.	148
Dougherty, Dewey Mrs	161
Dubay, Jos. Mrs.	114
Duby, Joe Mrs.	123
Dzomba, C.A. Mrs.	191
Easlick, Anna Mrs.	151
Eastman, Lyle Mrs.	81, 139
Fleming, Arthur Mrs.	118
Fleming, Clarence Mrs.	64, 108, 125, 158
Fleming, Roy Mrs	132
Fleming, Verlie	56
Foglesang, Lillian Mrs.	16, 79, 107
Frasle, Joe Mrs.	73, 178
Frost, Francis Mrs.	36, 65
Frost, Francis Mrs.	162
Frost, George Mrs.	71, 84, 92, 103, 107, 149
Frud, Harold Mrs.	45
Gaines, B.B. Wiles	95
Garno, John Mrs.	100, 103, 152, 167
Garno, Wesley Mrs.	116, 125
Glad, Esther	24, 122
Glinke, Edwin Mrs.	51
Glinkie, Edwin Mrs.	40
Goodspeed, R. Mrs.	22, 119
Gott, Roy Mrs.	129
Gould, Clayton Mrs.	34, 61, 82, 149
Goward, Audry Mrs.	6, 31, 59, 95, 182
Gregory, Clarence Mrs.	93
Gross, Guy Mrs.	103
Haenke, J. Mrs.	21, 75
Harms, Mary Mrs.	86, 105
Hawley, Emma Mrs.	79
Hearn, Mrs.	155
Hearn, Opal Mrs.	100
Hintermeister, Arlene Mrs.	140
Hintermeister, Mabel Mrs.	64, 132
Hintermeister, Marie Miss	79
Hiser, Rollo Mrs.	161
Hogan, Bertha	13, 47, 144
Hogan, Denis Mrs.	158
Hogan, Helen Mrs.	15, 141
Hooper, F.A. Mrs.	6, 20, 23, 43
Howes, Betty	55, 76, 115
Hutfeltz, B.B. Mrs.	72
Hutfilz, B.B. Mrs.	177
Iles, Arthur Mrs.	26
Jacobs, Lillian Mrs.	25, 60, 68, 116, 139
Jewell, C. Mrs.	14
Jewell, Chas. Mrs.	20, 103, 126, 129, 133, 152, 176
Johnson, Lesla	4, 43, 67, 91
Kade, Barbara Mrs.	24, 120
Kirby, Theda	102
Klenke, Rosalie	12, 23, 36, 44, 45, 48, 63, 66, 125, 151, 156, 160, 165, 171, 187, 188
Knapp, Caroline	33
Lauer, Myrtle H.	139, 140
Leathers, Ernest Mrs.	105
Levi, Austin Mrs.	48, 61
Lynch, Mary Mrs.	143
Madden, Edith	26, 39, 46, 59, 110, 127
Mallek, Betty Mrs.	12
Mangold, John Mrs.	181
Mantey, Francis Miss	11, 89, 94, 111, 130, 133, 146, 160, 163, 166, 167, 170, 182, 184
Manwell, Ray Mrs.	144
Martin, Earl Mrs.	185
Martin, Joe Mrs.	87
Mayan, R. Mrs.	65, 84, 149
Mayer, Bernice	21, 55, 137, 77, 177
Mayer, Ellen	173
Mayer, Lucile	49, 60, 145
Mayers, Ellen	60
McAdams, Orville Mrs.	190
McCluskey, Dorothy	9, 78, 138, 141
McCrary, Leona Mrs.	62, 98
McCrary, Leona Mrs.	179
McDonald, Keith Mrs.	46
McKensie, Nellie Mrs.	8
McKenzie, David Mrs.	178
McLaughlin, Johanna	74, 105, 141
McNenly, Frank Mrs.	118
McNier, Charles Mrs.	61, 62, 151
McNier, Ernest Mrs.	14, 42, 72, 97, 136, 160, 167, 179
McNier, Frank Mrs.	111
Mcnier, Harold Mrs.	30, 72, 74, 90, 116, 19, 162
McNier, Irene	58
McNier, John Mrs.	8, 83, 127
McSweyn, Reva	82
Mead, Henry Mrs.	20, 31, 67
Method, Joseph Mrs.	101, 174
Miller, Bessie Mrs.	168
Miller, Roy Mrs.	179
Miller, Walter Mrs.	22, 166, 176
Miller, Walter Mrs.	166
Miller, Walter Mrs.	176
Minto, Don Mrs.	5, 16
Moeller, Harold Mrs.	29
Montey, Francis Miss	126
Moore, T.J. Mrs.	73
Moulton, Dan Mrs.	33, 39, 46, 55, 57, 85, 119, 159, 180, 184
Mueller, Orval Mrs.	78
Murphy, S.J. Mrs.	59, 95, 121
Muscott, Addie Mrs.	181
Naessens, Francis Mrs.	96, 138
Naessens, Marie	48
Oliver, Rosemary Mrs	143
Ostlund, Hartwick Mrs.	78
Oubuchon, Ira Mrs.	189
Packard, Mrs.	108
Parker, O.B. Mrs.	50, 51, 143, 150
Peck, Floyd Mrs.	138
Peet, Rolla Mrs.	172
Perry, Alice Mrs.	91
Petre, Clarence Mrs.	77
Pontz, Dale Mrs.	137, 187
Potvin, Mary	127
Ptak, Victor Mrs.	189
Reeves, Leslie Mrs.	130
Rhoads, vera	120
Rigg, Hattier Mrs.	98
Riggs, Lafayette Mrs.	19
Robinson, Harry Mrs.	71, 141
Roe, Mrs.	38, 47, 57, 128
Rohn, Ida Kay	51, 117
Ryan, John Mrs.	80
Schod, Herman Mrs.	42, 61, 70, 83, 136, 140
Schultz, Iva Mrs.	109
Schwind, Alice	89
Shanley, John Mrs.	91, 147
Shannon, Frank Mrs.	8, 10, 75
Sherman, Bill Mrs.	88, 89, 96, 107, 131, 132, 133, 134, 155, 165, 174, 175, 176, 180, 184, 185
Siler, Ed Mrs.	144
Siler, Ralph Mrs.	24, 85, 148
Simkins, Gertrude Mrs.	87, 112
Sklba, Mary	14, 27
Slinglend, Earl Mrs.	5, 33, 34, 49
Smith, Betty Mrs.	98, 109, 154, 179, 182
Smith, Gilbert Mrs.	35
Smith, James Mrs.	31
Stadler, Elenora L. Mrs.	22, 68, 70, 90
Stouse, Ed Mrs.	29, 40
Sweeney, Alice	18
Sweeney, Lizzy	4, 26, 59, 110, 113, 115, 122, 123, 127, 128, 178
Tester, Lowell, Mrs.	44
Thom, Edward Mrs.	85
Tippin, Barbara	4, 53, 109, 171, 175
Tolfree, Ada	120, 124, 176
Trahan, Grace Mrs.	53
Trombley, Virgil Mrs.	47, 50, 131, 175
Turbin, Clinton Mrs.	29, 56, 80, 173
Valliere, Eugene Mrs.	69, 181
Valliere, Mary	34, 69, 77
Ward, Wayne Mrs.	84
Watson, Fred Mrs.	145, 148
Weberg, Ala Mrs.	83
Weberg, Melnie Mrs.	69, 102
Welke, Paul Mrs.	97
Westover, Clarence Mrs.	180
Wetmore, Bert Mrs.	86
Wetmore, Lester Mrs.	101, 139, 145, 157
White, Richard Mrs	9, 45, 117
Wilhelm, Frank Mrs.	23, 32, 92, 143, 166, 183
Willman, John Mrs.	81
Wilson, Velma	63, 66, 67, 110, 150
Witschi, Melvin Mrs.	93
Wood, Lyman Mrs.	106
Wood, Roy Mrs.	106
Zastrow, Alvin Mrs.	126
Zastrow, Clarence Mrs.	10
Zuker, George Mrs.	10, 27, 94, 121, 124, 159
Zuker, Rose, Mrs.	21
The following businesses sponsored the Cook Book This gives us an idea of what businesses were in Merrill in 1950

Boutin Lumber Co.	54
Chas Wolohans, Inc.	186
Cicinelli & Sons	104
Deerwood and Foodcraft Fine Foods	30
Deerwood Quality Spices	30
DeShone's Hi-Speed Service	168
E.J. Flynn Hardware	35
Farmers and Merchants State Bank	35
Gamble's	37
Geo A. Gardella Co. Wholesale Foods	28
Gratiot Farmers Supply Co.	28
H.L. Barber	163
Hiser's Dairy	104
Hogan & Dubay General Store	168
Irving M. Clark Farm Machinery	27
Joe's Market	191
Johnson & Son Ford Sales and Service	30
Merrill 5-$1. Store	172
Merrill Hotel
Merrill Maid Meat Products	164
Michigan Bean Co.	164
Michigan Produce Co.	30
Rudy Mayan	142
Schwind & Kalahar	134
Siler Motor Sales	7
Whitney Hardware Co.	17
Wilson's Dept Store	192